1 . A man named Joe in Austin spent several months in order to adopt a dog. Alva is a dog with wobbler syndrome(摇摆综合征), but that didn’t
Joe had originally seen Alva on APA’s Instagram, and determined to do something to help her. “I just
Nor did he, but instead visited her at APA every single day for two months to earn her
He
“Alva gave me a
A.defend | B.stop | C.protect | D.excuse |
A.Coming | B.Wandering | C.Arriving | D.Shouting |
A.bloody | B.tough | C.strange | D.weak |
A.barking | B.standing | C.eating | D.shaking |
A.disease | B.hunger | C.injury | D.fear |
A.prejudices | B.attacks | C.changes | D.sufferings |
A.energetic | B.disciplined | C.sensitive | D.adaptable |
A.turned to | B.looked at | C.waited for | D.called on |
A.trust | B.reputation | C.mercy | D.living |
A.home | B.office | C.garden | D.shelter |
A.adapt to | B.take after | C.depend on | D.attend to |
A.surprisingly | B.immediately | C.eventually | D.exactly |
A.assisted | B.associated | C.equipped | D.filled |
A.hand | B.lesson | C.hug | D.gift |
A.struggle | B.shine | C.stay | D.exist |
2 . Don Powell was pulling the envelopes from the mailbox outside his home when he noticed something unusual — a tiny doll couple were inside the mailbox. A small sticky
Powell, 72, says he
A few days passed and nobody
Every month or two, particularly around holidays, the Powells find something
A.picture | B.toy | C.brochure | D.note |
A.signed | B.made | C.borrowed | D.learned |
A.seriously | B.initially | C.honestly | D.instantly |
A.producers | B.children | C.neighbors | D.postmen |
A.joke | B.cheat | C.gift | D.donation |
A.pay | B.get | C.dress | D.hold |
A.claimed | B.replaced | C.purchased | D.recognized |
A.missed | B.decorated | C.acquired | D.designed |
A.security | B.guilt | C.satisfaction | D.humor |
A.store | B.home | C.community | D.mailbox |
A.cooled down | B.broke down | C.opened up | D.showed up |
A.preserved | B.carved | C.delivered | D.repaired |
A.new | B.valuable | C.ugly | D.familiar |
A.sharing | B.fixing | C.adjusting | D.hiding |
A.doubt | B.shock | C.secret | D.hope |
3 . Harry Burleigh headed into the woods for a camping trip with his fishing equipment. A few days later, his wife Stacy grew
Stacy called the
On May 15, the rescuers finally caught a break when they
“This was the
A.excited | B.concerned | C.annoyed | D.puzzled |
A.authorities | B.hospital | C.agencies | D.family |
A.hesitantly | B.instantly | C.secretly | D.suddenly |
A.news | B.hope | C.sign | D.wonder |
A.spotted | B.offered | C.sought | D.constructed |
A.turned down | B.depended on | C.called in | D.cut off |
A.equipment | B.break | C.food | D.path |
A.bought | B.left | C.presented | D.fetched |
A.fire | B.bed | C.video | D.face |
A.river | B.chance | C.team | D.shelter |
A.hunting | B.exploring | C.walking | D.marching |
A.Amused | B.Awkward | C.Upset | D.Relieved |
A.cause | B.outcome | C.award | D.evaluation |
A.determined | B.tolerant | C.disciplined | D.flexible |
A.affect | B.instruct | C.encourage | D.reunite |
4 . Gang (团伙) tensions were rising at Southwood High School. Some community activists held a(n)
That’s how Dads on Duty was born with its goal - make sure the kids are
Now, anyone who wants to enter the school with
Since Dads on Duty arrived on campus, gang battles have
The dads aren’t meant to
A.regular | B.difficult | C.emergency | D.scheduled |
A.on duty | B.in attendance | C.at work | D.under guard |
A.voice | B.status | C.effort | D.presence |
A.safe | B.hardworking | C.healthy | D.equal |
A.practiced | B.started | C.gathered | D.prepared |
A.check | B.maintain | C.sacrifice | D.arrange |
A.large | B.wild | C.entire | D.local |
A.confusion | B.anger | C.fright | D.shock |
A.tricked | B.persuaded | C.forced | D.scared |
A.never | B.unexpectedly | C.further | D.dramatically |
A.happy | B.curious | C.cautious | D.innovative |
A.yell at | B.interact with | C.make fun of | D.look up to |
A.change | B.post | C.replace | D.criticize |
A.debate | B.theft | C.fight | D.instance. |
A.practical | B.extraordinary | C.temporary | D.preventive |
5 . My mom had spent years as a stay-at-home mom. However, I could tell that she
My mom could make anyone
With her birthday coming, I realized what I
Within two months, my mom made a
A.trusted | B.envied | C.understood | D.opposed |
A.playing | B.performing | C.working | D.exploring |
A.reflect | B.calm | C.pause | D.laugh |
A.heart | B.potential | C.objective | D.requirement |
A.figured out | B.thought about | C.given up | D.succeeded in |
A.fortunate | B.shameful | C.late | D.boring |
A.ambition | B.fear | C.confusion | D.trust |
A.merely | B.eventually | C.gradually | D.actually |
A.strength | B.guidance | C.permission | D.freedom |
A.apology | B.congratulation | C.comment | D.encouragement |
A.sweat | B.weep | C.rise | D.practise |
A.timely | B.constant | C.real | D.limited |
A.gift | B.hobby | C.taste | D.need |
A.regular | B.disappointing | C.successful | D.conventional |
A.interests | B.supports | C.outlooks | D.careers |
6 . Every Saturday morning Phoenix Young would take piano lessons with a family friend when he was a child. “At that time, we would
But when Phoenix was 12, his teacher proposed that he need better
One day, however, Bade
“It was as if all I wanted was just a
That moment
“I went into
A.joke | B.walk | C.look | D.stick |
A.announced | B.sighed | C.recalled | D.regretted |
A.instruction | B.behaviour | C.recognition | D.relationship |
A.sweet | B.tough | C.violent | D.strange |
A.expectation | B.standard | C.quality | D.reputation |
A.something | B.everything | C.nothing | D.anything |
A.pretended | B.admitted | C.rejected | D.decided |
A.attended to | B.turned to | C.lied to | D.referred to |
A.courage | B.doubt | C.faith | D.luck |
A.in return | B.in vain | C.in time | D.in peace |
A.promise | B.sign | C.notice | D.vision |
A.transformed | B.recovered | C.ruined | D.clouded |
A.stress | B.fun | C.patience | D.argument |
A.acting | B.singing | C.music | D.composition |
A.leave | B.lead | C.add | D.owe |
7 . Earlier this year, I moved into a suburb of Atlanta. I decided to
I’ve since found six sites of these free book
Since the pandemic began, Little Free Libraries have become a lifeline for many. They don’t
A.explore | B.search | C.measure | D.clean |
A.district | B.setting | C.development | D.architecture |
A.promised | B.explained | C.thought | D.proved |
A.Secretly | B.Fortunately | C.Naturally | D.Cautiously |
A.exchanges | B.giveaways | C.reservations | D.publications |
A.corrected | B.learned | C.improved | D.satisfied |
A.appearance | B.expression | C.health | D.personality |
A.standard | B.ordinary | C.varying | D.new |
A.go on with | B.strike up | C.break in on | D.act out |
A.require | B.permit | C.deserve | D.guarantee |
A.leave | B.order | C.edit | D.write |
A.fancy | B.traditional | C.private | D.temporary |
A.subjects | B.burdens | C.forms | D.risks |
A.inform | B.persuade | C.surprise | D.divide |
A.balancers | B.indicators | C.testers | D.separators |
8 . In every country I’ve been to on my journey to Antarctica, I’ve met amazing and kind strangers who have made my travels easier, safer, and more fun.
I once
At night we arrived at Guayaquil, where I had to find a bus for Peru the next day. Although Rosita had met up with her family, she
A.motivated | B.entertained | C.encountered | D.investigated |
A.share | B.repair | C.drive | D.park |
A.guest | B.partner | C.guide | D.neighbor |
A.visit | B.rescue | C.educate | D.trick |
A.attitude | B.advice | C.destination | D.solution |
A.previously | B.frequently | C.eventually | D.temporarily |
A.instant | B.wrong | C.impossible | D.periodic |
A.emotions | B.possessions | C.expenses | D.accommodations |
A.honest | B.grateful | C.generous | D.regretful |
A.insisted on | B.dreamed of | C.believed in | D.worried about |
A.review | B.announcement | C.address | D.photograph |
A.happened | B.decided | C.pretended | D.hesitated |
A.difficulty | B.preparation | C.permission | D.sympathy |
A.discover | B.discipline | C.protect | D.settle |
A.hopeful | B.thoughtful | C.skillful | D.peaceful |
9 . For his entire life, Sergio Peralta dreamed about playing catch. When he was born, his right hand didn’t fully
When Wilkins
After working for about a week, the students used the school’s 3D printer to
A.raise | B.develop | C.change | D.connect |
A.convinced | B.defeated | C.teased | D.admired |
A.cycled | B.reserved | C.moved | D.kicked |
A.approached | B.promised | C.observed | D.advertised |
A.rewarding | B.inspiring | C.approving | D.challenging |
A.randomly | B.deliberately | C.temporarily | D.secretly |
A.fears | B.hopes | C.demands | D.doubts |
A.attention | B.memories | C.progress | D.conflicts |
A.typical | B.ideal | C.normal | D.familiar |
A.create | B.select | C.deliver | D.save |
A.remembered | B.worried | C.argued | D.regretted |
A.turned up | B.searched for | C.put on | D.threw away |
A.satisfaction | B.excitement | C.hesitation | D.anxiety |
A.removes | B.returns | C.researches | D.replaces |
A.fit | B.move | C.view | D.help |
10 . Last May, my 15-year-old son, Benjamin, told my wife and me that he would attend a Kendrick Lamar concert. We
Later I received a
To learn about Mr Lamar and his
The truth is the concert was really
It’s so easy to sit in our towers,
A.convinced | B.informed | C.comforted | D.promised |
A.refused | B.struggled | C.prepared | D.expected |
A.notice | B.ticket | C.message | D.gift |
A.relieved | B.guilty | C.embarrassed | D.confident |
A.singing | B.sharing | C.planning | D.welcoming |
A.rule | B.means | C.round | D.point |
A.fit in | B.benefit from | C.care for | D.complain about |
A.story | B.music | C.family | D.influence |
A.creative | B.formal | C.noisy | D.impressive |
A.appropriate | B.bearable | C.useful | D.convenient |
A.As long as | B.In case | C.Because | D.While |
A.compared | B.referred | C.introduced | D.recommended |
A.divided | B.threatened | C.broken | D.tested |
A.Eventually | B.Consequently | C.Gradually | D.Fortunately |
A.hobby | B.sense | C.right | D.freedom |