1 . Ella Casano was diagnosed with a disease called ITP when she was seven. For most kids with ITP, the disease will
Thinking of her
Ella was
“The
A.finally | B.closely | C.widely | D.deeply |
A.tradition | B.attempt | C.opinion | D.case |
A.attracted | B.frightened | C.amazed | D.pushed |
A.effective | B.amazing | C.painful | D.enjoyable |
A.pretended | B.intended | C.competed | D.failed |
A.create | B.imagine | C.borrow | D.buy |
A.medicine | B.needle | C.disease | D.cover |
A.check | B.stop | C.take | D.change |
A.protect | B.hide | C.shelter | D.escape |
A.strange | B.sad | C.scary | D.friendly |
A.disappointed | B.alarmed | C.determined | D.shocked |
A.concerned about | B.suffered from | C.searched for | D.recovered from |
A.save | B.spend | C.donate | D.raise |
A.profit | B.solution | C.response | D.quality |
A.positive | B.personal | C.demanding | D.shocking |
2 . A few years ago, I visited my daughter Sandra and my granddaughters, Jocelyn and Hailey.
One evening I noticed Hailey was a bit unhappy. I asked her what the
I asked her, “Do you know what Grandpa does when he is feeling sad? I go to my
“Where is your happy place, Grandpa?” Jocelyn
“My happy place is on the inside of your hugs (拥抱),” I replied. “It’s the best place in the world. Don’t ever
Extra big hugs were
The next morning, Sandra was under a bit of pressure to complete an assignment (任务). She lost her
Jocelyn said, “Mom, are you having a
Jocelyn said, “Would you like to go to Grandpa’s happy place?” With that
After some
I cherish (珍爱) my time with
A.purpose | B.problem | C.plan | D.choice |
A.slowly | B.late | C.early | D.suddenly |
A.shy | B.tired | C.nervous | D.sad |
A.happy | B.secret | C.new | D.proper |
A.wondered | B.warned | C.answered | D.repeated |
A.put up with | B.go back to | C.look down on | D.get out of |
A.changed | B.expected | C.offered | D.refused |
A.power | B.patience | C.balance | D.trust |
A.bad | B.long | C.special | D.lonely |
A.helped | B.found | C.thanked | D.held |
A.safe | B.favorite | C.famous | D.personal |
A.closed | B.wide | C.bright | D.watery |
A.play | B.service | C.work | D.life |
A.friends | B.family | C.strangers | D.audience |
A.pride | B.humor | C.truth | D.love |
3 . A 70-year-old Chinese woman has been called “Super Grannie” after it was reported that she is
Most people
“This lady is as old as my grandmother, how can she run so fast? That’s
So
Wang Guilan
A.crazy | B.angry | C.nervous | D.sorry |
A.refuse | B.promise | C.choose | D.remember |
A.normally | B.certainly | C.especially | D.partly |
A.task | B.rule | C.lesson | D.way |
A.progressed | B.stopped | C.succeeded | D.cheered |
A.prettiest | B.healthiest | C.oldest | D.cleverest |
A.lucky | B.surprising | C.important | D.funny |
A.in | B.for | C.with | D.against |
A.husband | B.neighbor | C.teacher | D.friend |
A.even if | B.because | C.so that | D.unless |
A.herself | B.itself | C.myself | D.yourself |
A.how | B.when | C.why | D.where |
A.height | B.age | C.weight | D.size |
A.loves | B.imagines | C.suggests | D.avoids |
A.hardly | B.easily | C.seriously | D.strongly |
4 . Last year my daughter started feeding a homeless cat that we named Miss Alice. Since then, things have
My daughter always treats them equally with care. The only one who seems
The thing that Miss Alice
A.progressed | B.recovered | C.ended | D.worsened |
A.forgiven | B.guided | C.fed | D.reminded |
A.dogs | B.birds | C.kids | D.cats |
A.resting | B.fighting | C.playing | D.eating |
A.plants | B.animals | C.neighbours | D.classmates |
A.unhappy | B.unfamiliar | C.content | D.honest |
A.protecting | B.driving | C.choosing | D.escaping |
A.carried | B.identified | C.loved | D.looked |
A.petting | B.checking | C.catching | D.admiring |
A.careful | B.effective | C.concerned | D.willing |
A.hardly | B.fully | C.obviously | D.definitely |
A.pick out | B.break down | C.apply for | D.give away |
A.tough | B.passive | C.caring | D.humourous |
A.complaining | B.sharing | C.struggling | D.cheating |
A.achievements | B.arguments | C.comparisons | D.connections |
5 . I am a teacher and I love children. I set up a classroom library of books that I bought
I read the children a story. It is about a girl who is
I turn him towards the class and put my
“Anybody who makes fun of you, I’ll kick them.”
“Me, too,” says another.
When the boy sees the class become united (团结) , he is very happy 60 and smiles at me .
1.A.for | B.in | C.with | D.use |
A.fruit shop | B.toy shop | C.flower shop | D.book shop |
A.like | B.complain | C.hate | D.decorate |
A.very | B.so | C.too | D.such |
A.expensive | B.modern | C.different | D.same |
A.at school | B.at home | C.in the factory | D.in the shop |
A.Before | B.After | C.Ago | D.Later |
A.runs | B.shouts | C.cries | D.plays |
A.On | B.Since | C.For | D.With |
A.speaks | B.says | C.tells | D.talks |
A.disappeared | B.losing | C.missing | D.appeared |
A.head | B.hands | C.heart | D.face |
A.worried | B.sad | C.nervous | D.excited |
A.puts on | B.puts down | C.puts away | D.puts up |
A.excited | B.sad | C.noisy | D.unhappy |
6 . Around a bend (拐弯处) on a narrow trail that runs deep into the forest of Gabon’s Loango National Park, Kamaya comes into view. The huge silverback gorilla (大猩猩) coolly watches
Seated on a
After two years of a total
That Kamaya and his
They work to make
Loango Park, which
Though expensive, the price is much lower than that paid to see the mountain gorillas in Uganda or Rwanda. It also gets income to manage protected areas that
A.monkeys | B.hunters | C.visitors | D.masters |
A.small | B.new | C.long | D.strong |
A.water drops | B.leaves | C.flying birds | D.insects |
A.slow | B.quick | C.risky | D.violent |
A.punishment | B.construction | C.research | D.shutdown |
A.personal | B.public | C.distant | D.special |
A.doubting | B.convincing | C.hoping | D.denying |
A.inspire | B.decide | C.honor | D.please |
A.company | B.school | C.family | D.club |
A.decision | B.courage | C.feeling | D.result |
A.collect | B.create | C.send | D.share |
A.games | B.praise | C.money | D.respects |
A.destroyed | B.threatened | C.tightened | D.distinguished |
A.attract | B.comfort | C.assume | D.astonish |
A.solution | B.explanation | C.access | D.damage |
A.loads | B.covers | C.buys | D.affects |
A.clouded | B.fogged | C.flowered | D.forested |
A.journey | B.task | C.march | D.care |
A.regular | B.final | C.usual | D.busy |
A.replace | B.refuse | C.experience | D.provide |
7 . Going to the Olympics wasn’t happening smoothly as I’d expected. I went to Greece as an alternate, but it was a
After I returned, I soon
I
The greatest thing I got from those years is that once I find a(n)
A.praiseworthy | B.painstaking | C.bittersweet | D.heartbreaking |
A.work out | B.drop out | C.go out | D.check out |
A.eventually | B.really | C.occasionally | D.properly |
A.named | B.abandoned | C.considered | D.observed |
A.peace | B.change | C.conflict | D.accomplishment |
A.blamed | B.enjoyed | C.motivated | D.believed |
A.stayed | B.switched | C.got | D.held |
A.go on | B.go by | C.go ahead | D.go beyond |
A.contributed | B.adjusted | C.stuck | D.belonged |
A.reduced | B.addicted | C.opposed | D.devoted |
A.put | B.made | C.caught | D.got |
A.announced | B.instructed | C.interviewed | D.permitted |
A.sigh | B.hesitation | C.curiosity | D.shout |
A.woke | B.stood | C.turned | D.looked |
A.attracted | B.astonished | C.overjoyed | D.moved |
A.wonders | B.disappointment | C.introduction | D.difficulties |
A.passion | B.solution | C.comparison | D.instruction |
A.partial | B.artificial | C.absolute | D.insufficient |
A.imagination | B.perseverance | C.intelligence | D.expectation |
A.purchase | B.challenge | C.charge | D.chase |
8 . When we were growing up, our mother, a single parent of seven kids, always took on two jobs, so it fell to Nina, the oldest, to take care of us. Because of Nina, pop music was an
I think music was
Nina wasn’t much older than me, but she shouldered great
Recalling my childhood, I think things could have been
A.extra | B.external | C.expensive | D.essential |
A.access | B.benefit | C.condition | D.cost |
A.songs | B.gifts | C.bands | D.films |
A.mind | B.suggest | C.remember | D.avoid |
A.promoted | B.broadcast | C.introduced | D.experimented |
A.universal | B.important | C.boring | D.new |
A.teenager | B.nurse | C.friend | D.question |
A.way | B.end | C.future | D.background |
A.listening to | B.waiting for | C.coming for | D.worrying about |
A.story | B.work | C.radio | D.discussion |
A.cases | B.effect | C.attitudes | D.responsibility |
A.need | B.design | C.think | D.create |
A.missed | B.counted | C.shared | D.collected |
A.thus | B.also | C.instead | D.seldom |
A.simple | B.poor | C.familiar | D.wonderful |
A.common | B.natural | C.outstanding | D.interesting |
A.thin | B.humorous | C.ambitious | D.sweet |
A.troubled | B.painful | C.lonely | D.happy |
A.Hearing | B.Learning | C.Changing | D.Producing |
A.hand | B.smile | C.wave | D.wind |
9 . There are always some persons in your life who touch your soft heart with kindness.
As a little girl, my favorite thing was
At that time, the town library limited the number of books a person borrowed
Gradually, I developed an interest in writing,
Later, at the University of Iowa,
Whenever I think of the help from them, how
A.reading | B.painting | C.exploring | D.creating |
A.how | B.why | C.where | D.what |
A.of | B.to | C.from | D.between |
A.published | B.edited | C.presented | D.finished |
A.under the weather | B.in the air | C.at a loss | D.on the rocks |
A.shouting | B.smiling | C.crying | D.dancing |
A.exchanged | B.recommend | C.designed | D.adapted |
A.reflected | B.devoted | C.expected | D.benefited |
A.extremely | B.fortunately | C.especially | D.slightly |
A.inspired | B.challenged | C.contented | D.tricked |
A.admit | B.send | C.revise | D.settle |
A.although | B.because | C.when | D.since |
A.relaxed | B.satisfied | C.impressed | D.upset |
A.hesitation | B.tension | C.exception | D.argument |
A.concerned | B.relieved | C.grateful | D.regretful |
10 . Some folks spend decades looking for their best friends. I was
As we progressed to high school, a couple of girls
Among our many
At the beginning, we gave each other butterfly hair clips and so on. Those
Holidays with family can be
A.cautious | B.astonished | C.lucky | D.clever |
A.mature | B.teenage | C.fashionable | D.strange |
A.dropped out | B.dropped in | C.showed up | D.showed off |
A.broken | B.forced | C.separated | D.united |
A.secret | B.long | C.natural | D.complete |
A.hobbies | B.traditions | C.ceremonies | D.rules |
A.caught on | B.took place | C.broke out | D.fell down |
A.fancy | B.expensive | C.modest | D.generous |
A.repeat | B.add | C.search | D.make |
A.instantly | B.literally | C.eventually | D.consequently |
A.homes | B.schools | C.shelters | D.offices |
A.held on to | B.gave way to | C.catered to | D.adapted to |
A.salaries | B.jobs | C.kids | D.families |
A.rare | B.practical | C.inspiring | D.cosy |
A.create | B.reform | C.apply | D.recognize |