1 . On the way, Peter saw a piece of paper with handwritten message stuck on an electric pole. Peter went closer and started
“Yesterday my fifty rupees (卢比)
These words were written on it and under these words was written a(n)
After reading that, Peter thought 50 rupees is such a
Peter said, “Madam, I have found your
After Peter
Peter responded in yes. While
A.criticizing | B.reading | C.wiping | D.examining |
A.note | B.coin | C.bill | D.check |
A.purchase | B.read | C.find | D.discover |
A.letter | B.number | C.address | D.name |
A.precise | B.small | C.moderate | D.impressive |
A.important | B.rewarding | C.pessimistic | D.urgent |
A.released | B.marked | C.acknowledged | D.placed |
A.reached | B.searched | C.checked | D.spread |
A.went by | B.got away | C.came out | D.woke up |
A.suffers | B.cries | C.works | D.lives |
A.unique | B.worn | C.brand-new | D.lost |
A.Analyzing | B.Hearing | C.Detecting | D.Seeing |
A.given | B.donated | C.loaned | D.promised |
A.voice | B.heart | C.eyesight | D.memory |
A.confusing | B.terrible | C.great | D.mental |
A.please | B.charge | C.attract | D.help |
A.insisted | B.explained | C.bowed | D.apologized |
A.ordered | B.requested | C.convinced | D.threatened |
A.talking | B.wandering | C.inquiring | D.returning |
A.tear | B.seize | C.throw | D.restore |
2 . On Christmas Eve, I was walking home, when I saw a boy on a bike. “It looks like my brother’s bike,” I thought. When I got home, I asked my brother Wayne where that
We tracked down where the
We
A.car | B.bicycle | C.bus | D.train |
A.promised | B.realized | C.added | D.replied |
A.brother | B.father | C.man | D.boy |
A.knock | B.quarrel | C.smile | D.shout |
A.black | B.bright | C.shiny | D.dark |
A.lost | B.stolen | C.robbed | D.bought |
A.moving | B.asking | C.crying | D.waving |
A.Christmas | B.relationship | C.plan | D.trust |
A.gathered | B.stayed | C.arrived | D.left |
A.cooking | B.cutting | C.cleaning | D.eating |
A.put | B.pick | C.pull | D.pack |
A.returned | B.adapted | C.received | D.offered |
A.deserve | B.provide | C.change | D.protect |
A.terror | B.tension | C.tears | D.laughter |
A.larger | B.higher | C.better | D.worse |
3 . It was very cold that day. It was
At noon the sheep wanted to eat the hay. They were
“What a selfish (自私的) dog!” said one of the sheep. “He cannot eat the hay, and yet refuses to
A.raining | B.snowing | C.blowing | D.shining |
A.thick | B.thin | C.beautiful | D.big |
A.play on | B.live on | C.climb up | D.go to |
A.cake | B.grass | C.fruit | D.vegetables |
A.cold | B.cool | C.hot | D.warm |
A.in order to | B.so as to | C.so that | D.in order |
A.hungry | B.sick | C.full | D.free |
A.hard | B.soft | C.thin | D.wet |
A.both | B.either | C.all | D.neither |
A.none | B.neither | C.any | D.some |
A.smallest | B.youngest | C.weakest | D.strongest |
A.meet | B.greet | C.warn | D.receive |
A.easily | B.happily | C.sadly | D.quickly |
A.angrily | B.happily | C.quietly | D.politely |
A.let | B.ask | C.forget | D.allow |
4 . A lover of food from a young age, Chef Jasmine Norton opened a restaurant to realize her childhood dream. But now, with her restaurant
Norton felt stressed when her business was in difficulty. “It’s hard. I’m
Historically, a restaurant
Mika Otomo, whose parents founded a restaurant in Phoenix in 2003,
In fact, the
A.crowded | B.decorated | C.closed | D.destroyed |
A.continue | B.forget | C.remember | D.stop |
A.calling | B.struggling | C.managing | D.refusing |
A.rented | B.checked | C.hid | D.wasted |
A.avoided | B.missed | C.minded | D.planned |
A.position | B.change | C.trouble | D.performance |
A.lose | B.share | C.accept | D.value |
A.opened | B.visited | C.examined | D.left |
A.problems | B.opportunities | C.attitudes | D.messages |
A.duty | B.quality | C.point | D.cost |
A.wise | B.difficult | C.simple | D.dangerous |
A.shyly | B.sadly | C.nervously | D.excitedly |
A.challenge | B.task | C.success | D.adventure |
A.quick | B.final | C.easy | D.creative |
A.slowing | B.running | C.hurting | D.passing |
5 . Shortly after a father and-son fight, my twelve-year-old son, Marlon, asked me if I was up for a basketball game of one-on-one. Without
There comes a time when sons
When playing
It’s a man thing, I guess. As a father, I need to
We played for quite a long time that day. I won a narrow victory and told him that he played for the wrong reasons. He
A.thinking | B.exercising | C.recalling | D.reflecting |
A.game | B.tip | C.offer | D.round |
A.decide | B.wonder | C.perform | D.prove |
A.stepped | B.skipped | C.drove | D.fell |
A.respect | B.test | C.check | D.approve |
A.boyhood | B.brotherhood | C.manhood | D.childhood |
A.personal | B.emotional | C.mental | D.physical |
A.chess | B.videogame | C.basketball | D.football |
A.shortly | B.exactly | C.actually | D.eventually |
A.teach | B.award | C.have | D.take |
A.responsibility | B.honesty | C.toughness | D.victory |
A.pull down | B.back down | C.calm down | D.break down . |
A.shook | B.stared | C.winked | D.nodded |
A.challenged | B.led | C.recommended | D.introduced |
A.cried | B.laughed | C.sighed | D.yelled |
6 . A one-hour class can save a life. And that’s what 15-year-old McDonald’s worker Sydney Raley learned when she instinctively used the Heimlich maneuver (海姆立克急救法) to
After handing one woman part of her
Having
The teen’s
A.save | B.recognize | C.meet | D.invite |
A.dropped in | B.called in | C.resulted in | D.clocked in |
A.paper | B.order | C.task | D.money |
A.urge | B.announce | C.explain | D.warn |
A.choking | B.breathing | C.screaming | D.crying |
A.curious | B.angry | C.disappointed | D.frightened |
A.slowly | B.secretly | C.frequently | D.immediately |
A.kept | B.taken | C.given | D.left |
A.connected | B.taught | C.devoted | D.used |
A.removed | B.decorated | C.picked | D.torn |
A.in vain | B.in shock | C.with care | D.with difficulty |
A.trapped | B.protected | C.solved | D.guaranteed |
A.winner | B.guide | C.hero | D.host |
A.colleague | B.parents | C.friend | D.leader |
A.worried | B.relaxed | C.strange | D.doubtful |
A.backgrounds | B.status | C.benefits | D.difficulties |
A.regretful | B.proud | C.ashamed | D.stressed |
A.customers | B.partners | C.children | D.strangers |
A.casually | B.truly | C.gradually | D.directly |
A.qualified | B.speechless | C.lucky | D.awkward |
7 . My daughter, Beth, hurt her knee in the soccer practice again. Her
But now Beth was
We
On the graduation ceremony, I watched proudly as Beth marched to the stage and began her speech. “It has been a tough but memorable year for me. What I learned was to be so incredibly
A.imagination | B.function | C.aim | D.location |
A.battled | B.attacked | C.tracked | D.set |
A.eager | B.anxious | C.inspired | D.curious |
A.adventure | B.shelter | C.glory | D.return |
A.slim | B.suitable | C.advanced | D.romantic |
A.satisfied | B.supplied | C.impressed | D.greeted |
A.atmosphere | B.spirits | C.wisdom | D.requests |
A.talented | B.updated | C.absorbed | D.stuck |
A.observed | B.pressed | C.awarded | D.accompanied |
A.contrast | B.recovery | C.harmony | D.measure |
A.frequently | B.extremely | C.fluently | D.gradually |
A.took up | B.tried out | C.searched for | D.set up |
A.appreciated | B.targeted | C.pronounced | D.adapted |
A.amazed | B.particular | C.responsible | D.grateful |
A.issued | B.made | C.reserved | D.demanded |
8 . Sports is important. One teenager has learned that sports can help a person overcome
Khovan Hussein, an 18-year-old boy from England, suffered from autism (自闭症) at an early age. The other kids at school often
Hussein’s mother
“
For his efforts, he
A.difficulties | B.pains | C.injuries | D.fears |
A.help | B.teach | C.equip | D.prepare |
A.dealt with | B.got rid of | C.talked about | D.made fun of |
A.language | B.acting | C.motor | D.drawing |
A.opposed | B.attached | C.introduced | D.related |
A.merciful | B.helpful | C.grateful | D.careful |
A.signed | B.put | C.brought | D.stepped |
A.competing | B.running | C.fighting | D.wrestling |
A.work | B.recover | C.escape | D.understand |
A.profit | B.acceptance | C.scholarship | D.confidence |
A.bravery | B.right | C.entrance | D.power |
A.Interest | B.Illness | C.Sports | D.Music |
A.ashamed | B.innocent | C.poor | D.shy |
A.stated | B.complained | C.replied | D.argued |
A.matches | B.medals | C.seats | D.battles |
A.request | B.order | C.force | D.encourage |
A.universally | B.finally | C.suddenly | D.slowly |
A.set up | B.applied for | C.drafted out | D.put aside |
A.sudden | B.urgent | C.special | D.immediate |
A.carried | B.presented | C.won | D.offered |
9 . Tongai Matandiroya works at Brass Bell Restaurant near Cape Town. He let behind any thoughts of his own
It was a relatively
“I saw this wave come over the harbor and it
Clair Gardiner and her 8-year-old daughter Arya van Hilten were two of the people
Matandirotya had dropped the
Tongai noticed he had been badly
A.program | B.safety | C.motive | D.comfort |
A.customer | B.employer | C.composer | D.dentist |
A.comfort | B.meet | C.rescue | D.interview |
A.gentle | B.little | C.fierce | D.frequent |
A.hot | B.calm | C.foggy | D.cloudy |
A.footprint | B.pond | C.expedition | D.scene |
A.exploited | B.detected | C.murdered | D.covered |
A.aboard | B.outside | C.upstairs | D.backwards |
A.adults | B.visitors | C.kids | D.parents |
A.swept away | B.attended to | C.tripped over | D.left alone |
A.in shape | B.in despair | C.in danger | D.in vain |
A.rushed | B.dragged | C.withdrew | D.faded |
A.wrap | B.wash | C.unfold | D.pat |
A.jar | B.charge | C.subject | D.drink |
A.mind | B.belt | C.mask | D.scarf |
A.counter | B.center | C.dock | D.shore |
A.aside | B.together | C.ahead | D.apart |
A.able | B.willing | C.legal | D.bored |
A.infected | B.injured | C.restricted | D.stuffed |
A.initiatives | B.drill | C.heroics | D.investigation |
10 . I was once crazy about farm games. I played FarmVille. But one farm game was not
One day, I looked through my Facebook feed and
That post kept haunting (萦绕) me for days. I knew my
A birthday party for a friend? Time spent walking the dogs around the block?
I had never thought that something
A.severe | B.enough | C.essential | D.scientific |
A.identical | B.pure | C.flexible | D.virtual |
A.seconds | B.minutes | C.hours | D.weeks |
A.tests | B.animals | C.films | D.farms |
A.harvesting | B.infecting | C.decreasing | D.digesting |
A.prohibited | B.saw | C.advocated | D.permitted |
A.words | B.pictures | C.videos | D.numbers |
A.street | B.playground | C.backyard | D.garbage |
A.station | B.computer | C.hospital | D.lecture |
A.crops | B.libraries | C.keyboards | D.friends |
A.open | B.sleepless | C.untouched | D.motionless |
A.appetite | B.fault | C.anxiety | D.life |
A.going through | B.reflecting on | C.leading to | D.searching for |
A.Working | B.Breathing | C.Struggling | D.Competing |
A.recognized | B.failed | C.passed | D.quit |
A.challenged | B.revised | C.limited | D.mirrored |
A.bought | B.shared | C.sold | D.booked |
A.change | B.destroy | C.start | D.shorten |
A.ignore | B.forecast | C.examine | D.prove |
A.troubles | B.worries | C.dangers | D.activities |