1 . In Eric Carle’s book, the hungry caterpillar (毛毛虫) eventually becomes a beautiful butterfly. It can enjoy a rather
For me
In my experience, if you spend your life
A.important | B.sharp | C.strange | D.different |
A.approach | B.strength | C.popularity | D.memory |
A.model | B.reply | C.change | D.preparation |
A.familiar | B.attractive | C.useful | D.unique |
A.wishes | B.fears | C.skills | D.excuses |
A.taking up | B.coming across | C.giving up | D.looking into |
A.reshaping | B.figuring | C.ignoring | D.reminding |
A.taught | B.described | C.argued | D.trapped |
A.respect | B.stress | C.energy | D.range |
A.attracted | B.gained | C.debated | D.cheated |
A.recognizing | B.regretting | C.avoiding | D.intending |
A.detail | B.advantage | C.hint | D.guidance |
A.going after | B.saving | C.watching | D.training |
A.curious | B.confident | C.suitable | D.challenging |
A.likely | B.hardly | C.negatively | D.seriously |
2 . I’ve noticed that conversations with my children have started to turn into something I don’t like. It could be my
“You should...”, “You need to consider...”, “If I were you, I’d...” “Mom!”
The tone is full of
When I get one of my adult kids on the phone, I become a(n)
I’m hardly
Giving advice to children can be full of problems. Though we may see ourselves
Because of this, I’ve given myself the
A.fault | B.offer | C.guilt | D.charge |
A.predict | B.hesitate | C.panic | D.think |
A.controlling | B.bothering | C.educating | D.frightening |
A.amusement | B.criticism | C.debate | D.embarrassment |
A.expert | B.adult | C.fighter | D.partner |
A.inspire | B.protect | C.prevent | D.affect |
A.creative | B.alone | C.actual | D.desperate |
A.rarely | B.carefully | C.eventually | D.frequently |
A.evaluating | B.selecting | C.sharing | D.opposing |
A.respectable | B.confusing | C.challenging | D.controlling |
A.leaving out | B.looking for | C.trying out | D.settling for |
A.immediate | B.optional | C.complex | D.wicked |
A.praises | B.shapes | C.remind | D.supports |
A.stress | B.pressure | C.goal | D.possibility |
A.stressed | B.determined | C.respectful | D.disqualified |
3 . The first day of school we were challenged to get to know a new classmate.I
She said,“Hi! I’m Rose.I’m 87 years old.Can I give you a hug?” I laughed and heartily
At the end of the semester we invited Rose to speak at our football banquet.I’ll never forget what she
One week after graduation that year,Rose died peacefully in her sleep.She taught us
A.stopped | B.showed | C.asked | D.looked |
A.old | B.exciting | C.strange | D.nervous |
A.added | B.claimed | C.responded | D.offered |
A.slowly | B.jokingly | C.quickly | D.simply |
A.seriously | B.wisely | C.really | D.secretly |
A.took off | B.put up | C.took on | D.put on |
A.dreamed to | B.looked back on | C.looked up to | D.dreamed of |
A.Over the year | B.At the moment | C.Once again | D.As usual |
A.jokes | B.questions | C.attention | D.followers |
A.inspired | B.taught | C.requested | D.lectured |
A.when | B.because | C.so | D.although |
A.young | B.healthy | C.growing | D.developing |
A.goals | B.humor | C.person | D.interest |
A.Unfortunately | B.Naturally | C.Generally | D.Fairly |
A.division | B.change | C.cross | D.difference |
A.use | B.take | C.compare | D.prefer |
A.winning | B.improving | C.meeting | D.finding |
A.doubts | B.fear | C.regrets | D.worry |
A.in time | B.by herself | C.by example | D.in practice |
A.late | B.old | C.early | D.young |
4 . My parents and I never really saw eye to eye on anything. When I was young it was just the
I went to university in another city at 17.
When I went home to visit my parents the first couple of times, I found it really hard to
A.major | B.useful | C.simple | D.actual |
A.Otherwise | B.However | C.Besides | D.Thus |
A.agree on | B.focus on | C.work on | D.rely on |
A.Reaching | B.Visiting | C.Missing | D.Leaving |
A.decisions | B.issues | C.challenges | D.experiences |
A.secondary | B.practical | C.various | D.normal |
A.interests | B.feelings | C.attitudes | D.viewpoints |
A.argues | B.considers | C.exchanges | D.battles |
A.remove | B.confuse | C.handle | D.complain |
A.voice | B.control | C.tell | D.review |
A.face | B.support | C.need | D.honor |
A.unless | B.after | C.if | D.although |
A.welcome | B.protect | C.require | D.develop |
A.unfortunate | B.alarming | C.frightening | D.tough |
A.surprise | B.shock | C.breakdown | D.struggle |
5 . Yesterday was my birthday, but I didn’t
To my
We spent one hour
A.give away | B.come up with | C.stick to | D.break away from |
A.sad | B.tired | C.proud | D.excited |
A.helped | B.advised | C.drove | D.followed |
A.listen | B.fight | C.order | D.change |
A.friends | B.bosses | C.customers | D.workers |
A.show | B.celebrate | C.protect | D.attend |
A.full | B.empty | C.far | D.clean |
A.lay | B.move | C.share | D.buy |
A.reported | B.refused | C.recorded | D.accepted |
A.fear | B.pity | C.surprise | D.regret |
A.cake | B.dish | C.menu | D.gift |
A.standing | B.talking | C.looking | D.waiting |
A.Luckily | B.Finally | C.Slowly | D.Secretly |
A.ladies | B.gentlemen | C.kids | D.parents |
A.taught | B.wished | C.asked | D.offered |
6 . When I was a boy, I spent much time playing alone. I didn’t
Therefore it was so
One afternoon after a long day’s work, I decided to take a walk in the
A.decide | B.change | C.mind | D.notice |
A.shelters | B.companions | C.favorites | D.hopes |
A.surprising | B.hard | C.impressive | D.important |
A.wood | B.food | C.wool | D.cook |
A.energy-saving | B.time-consuming | C.breath-taking | D.back-breaking |
A.equally | B.heavily | C.rarely | D.suddenly |
A.factory | B.forest | C.mountains | D.town |
A.longing | B.concern | C.regret | D.struggle |
A.received | B.thought | C.recognized | D.found |
A.met | B.left | C.survived | D.fed |
A.reminded | B.touched | C.guided | D.struck |
A.becomes | B.protects | C.remembers | D.saves |
A.collected | B.picked | C.planted | D.examined |
A.fearful | B.annoyed | C.doubtful | D.sad |
A.fight back | B.step forward | C.start out | D.break through |
7 . Many of us develop a desire to travel.
“I left home when I was 20 with a
That beginning marked the accomplishment of a
Her career has
A.Therefore | B.However | C.Besides | D.Meanwhile |
A.short | B.complex | C.successful | D.ordinary |
A.funny | B.awful | C.fairy | D.different |
A.goal | B.choice | C.hobby | D.problem |
A.farming | B.adventure | C.employment | D.tourism |
A.approached | B.charged | C.left | D.informed |
A.travel | B.apply | C.wander | D.train |
A.terrible | B.strange | C.faraway | D.lifelong |
A.accept | B.review | C.discover | D.lose |
A.calling for | B.giving up | C.looking for | D.breaking up |
A.step | B.measure | C.advantage | D.lead |
A.driven | B.shown | C.taken | D.forbidden |
A.politely | B.patiently | C.rudely | D.honestly |
A.explanation | B.advice | C.requirement | D.wish |
A.on | B.by | C.of | D.with |
8 . Every year I write a letter to my daughter on her birthday. I fill it with
I have a small
That tradition of
One of my greatest
A.strange | B.unforgettable | C.terrible | D.natural |
A.arrived | B.increased | C.disappeared | D.remained |
A.bag | B.box | C.basket | D.pocket |
A.make | B.send | C.leave | D.get |
A.look for | B.break down | C.fill in | D.take out |
A.sweet | B.short | C.magical | D.painful |
A.While | B.Once | C.Before | D.Unless |
A.business | B.thank-you | C.Christmas | D.birthday |
A.courage | B.hope | C.love | D.art |
A.peace | B.friendship | C.record | D.impression |
A.writing | B.posting | C.receiving | D.answering |
A.older | B.stronger | C.cleverer | D.wilder |
A.early | B.special | C.separate | D.difficult |
A.school | B.family | C.past | D.future |
A.arguing | B.meeting | C.playing | D.sleeping |
A.studying at | B.going to | C.teaching at | D.graduating from |
A.reading | B.working | C.cooking | D.learning |
A.worries | B.abilities | C.successes | D.wishes |
A.make | B.enjoy | C.remember | D.tell |
A.hidden | B.shown | C.opened | D.burnt |
9 . People often fall ill because of me.
My latest victim is an energetic student. After school, he played football hard for two hours. Though
The next day he couldn’t go to
Do you know what I am?
1.A.Therefore | B.Besides | C.However | D.Then |
A.business | B.kind | C.excuse | D. fault |
A.punished | B.blamed | C.caught | D. killed |
A.temperature | B.age | C.place | D.condition |
A.excited | B.hurt | C.late | D.exhausted |
A.injure | B.bother | C.attack | D.destroy |
A.get on with | B.get rid of | C.put up with | D.take hold of |
A.Since | B.Once | C.Whether | D.Although |
A.many | B.little | C.wide | D.thick |
A.reminding | B.upsetting | C.comforting | D.influencing |
A.escaped | B.succeeded | C.regretted | D.failed |
A.bed | B.work | C.school | D.hospital |
A.peaceful | B.afraid | C.active | D.happy |
A.recovery | B.development | C.study | D.suffering |
A.protected | B.nursed | C.scolded | D.affected |
A.loss | B.operation | C.pressure | D.movement |
A.leave | B.catch | C.forget | D.beat |
A.Uncertainly | B.Unfairly | C.Unusually | D.Unfortunately |
A.painful | B.bored | C.nervous | D.ashamed |
A.bigger | B.weaker | C.smaller | D.stronger |
10 . Cohen Earley had one wish after he lost part of his leg because of cancer. He was
Ms Earley was taking him up to bed one evening when she noticed a lump (肿块) in his lower
Tests were carried out at the hospital and the doctors broke the
Cohen had an operation to
Cohen had
“Now he is back on the football field with his friends. He must be overjoyed when he could finally put on his football shoes and
A.afraid | B.easy | C.helpless | D.eager |
A.rest | B.attempt | C.treatment | D.study |
A.leg | B.arm | C.face | D.neck |
A.secretly | B.immediately | C.unwillingly | D.suddenly |
A.tests | B.trips | C.medicines | D.chances |
A.great | B.relaxing | C.inspiring | D.terrible |
A.imagined | B.agreed | C.promised | D.argued |
A.protect | B.bend | C.remove | D.hide |
A.Instead of | B.In spite of | C.In addition to | D.In comparison to |
A.dream | B.process | C.occasion | D.preparation |
A.battle | B.task | C.duty | D.flight |
A.method | B.emotion | C.goal | D.pattern |
A.got across | B.benefited from | C.recovered from | D.come through |
A.spotted | B.shot | C.tapped | D.rang |
A.Therefore | B.However | C.Somehow | D.Anyway |
A.returning | B.surviving | C.winning | D.proving |
A.input | B.breakthroughs | C.check-ups | D.update |
A.buy | B.kick | C.own | D.lend |
A.regretted | B.added | C.hesitated | D.responded |
A.awareness | B.intention | C.option | D.sign |