1 . A club called We Dine Together was formed at Boca High School in Florida last autumn. During each lunch period,
Estimon, who came to the US from Haiti in the first grade, is one of four students who
“When I first arrived, I had a great feeling of loneliness, which was more
Allie, who also helped organize the club, got emotional while
“It’s not a good feeling — you’re
Since the club was founded, dozens of
A.members | B.researchers | C.teachers | D.graduates |
A.politely | B.silently | C.alone | D.slowly |
A.supported | B.chose | C.improved | D.created |
A.special | B.weak | C.smart | D.new |
A.ignored | B.rejected | C.separated | D.misunderstood |
A.serious | B.academic | C.similar | D.usual |
A.terrible | B.familiar | C.important | D.dangerous |
A.show | B.form | C.start | D.change |
A.imagining | B.remembering | C.recognizing | D.understanding |
A.on the top | B.by yourself | C.at risk | D.around the corner |
A.learn | B.mention | C.know | D.experience |
A.praises | B.cares | C.follows | D.admits |
A.ideas | B.connections | C.circles | D.greetings |
A.anyway | B.therefore | C.otherwise | D.meanwhile |
A.celebrate | B.gain | C.share | D.continue |
2 . Chloe Smith is a girl aged 6 from Atlanta, Georgia. One day, while taking a walk with her father near their home, she
The medal belongs to former canoeist (划艇运动员) Joe Jacobi, who won gold while
Chloe’s dad had seen Jacobi’s story on the news, and
Chloe was
A.sought | B.buried | C.noticed | D.dropped |
A.waste | B.object | C.material | D.antique |
A.embarrassed | B.satisfied | C.frightened | D.shocked |
A.competing | B.applying | C.coaching | D.preparing |
A.broken | B.stolen | C.replaced | D.deserted |
A.purchase | B.register | C.preserve | D.recover |
A.secured | B.prized | C.advertised | D.priced |
A.project | B.decision | C.habit | D.idea |
A.quickly | B.gradually | C.really | D.carefully |
A.identifying | B.obtaining | C.evaluating | D.investigating |
A.sorry | B.eager | C.upset | D.hesitant |
A.In addition | B.In fact | C.In return | D.In advance |
A.purpose | B.report | C.attempt | D.story |
A.heart-warming | B.breath-taking | C.eye-catching | D.life-changing |
A.important | B.simple | C.interesting | D.right |
3 . I think I lived rather sustainably last year. I composted (堆肥) fruit and vegetable scraps,
I became accustomed to getting up early, which I think came with various
The biggest
I found out how much organic waste even a small household could
While I’ve always been getting clothes made by the family
Thanks to my
A.purchased | B.mended | C.ordered | D.donated |
A.improvement | B.progress | C.promotion | D.sense |
A.doubts | B.results | C.benefits | D.challenges |
A.slow | B.active | C.quiet | D.free |
A.prepared | B.tired | C.trained | D.addicted |
A.task | B.change | C.moment | D.problem |
A.potential | B.rare | C.proper | D.gentle |
A.increased | B.surprised | C.connected | D.limited |
A.reflect on | B.send up | C.result in | D.slide into |
A.receive | B.resist | C.store | D.generate |
A.destroying | B.saving | C.totaling | D.sharing |
A.routine | B.solution | C.practice | D.rule |
A.Fortunately | B.Gradually | C.Accidentally | D.Regularly |
A.reduced | B.welcomed | C.abandoned | D.collected |
A.designer | B.tailor | C.assistant | D.consultant |
A.hold | B.excite | C.support | D.feature |
A.fabric | B.steel | C.wood | D.patent |
A.repeated | B.repurposed | C.included | D.decorated |
A.defense | B.decision | C.imagination | D.effort |
A.flexible | B.comfortable | C.sustainable | D.typical |
4 . Small children are easy to throw up in the air and catch — and they
I hope Jacky will always trust me fully, but I know that, as he gets older, it will need more effort and sound judgment
A.deserve | B.love | C.miss | D.know |
A.in case | B.even though | C.so that | D.as if |
A.fear | B.doubt | C.excitement | D.astonishment |
A.reasonable | B.absolute | C.limited | D.important |
A.responsibility | B.satisfaction | C.achievement | D.relief |
A.on my part | B.on my behalf | C.in my honor | D.in my name |
A.wait | B.choose | C.expect | D.afford |
A.attach | B.compare | C.introduce | D.adjust |
A.grateful | B.happy | C.proud | D.safe |
A.For instance | B.Above all | C.At first | D.In addition |
A.However | B.Therefore | C.Similarly | D.Fortunately |
A.affection | B.leadership | C.friendship | D.determination |
A.assess | B.understand | C.organize | D.develop |
A.gesture | B.lack | C.bond | D.measure |
A.communication | B.personality | C.management | D.education |
5 . Paen Long has had a dream ever since he saw a plane for the first time at the age of six. His dream was to
It took him a year to build his plane, using mostly recycled materials.The plane’s first
Although the first try
His wife, Hing Muoyheng, worries about her husband, especially as they have two young sons. However, she has no
A.repair | B.make | C.draw | D.buy |
A.carefully | B.impatiently | C.secretly | D.suddenly |
A.make use of | B.make fun of | C.get tired of | D.turn to |
A.before | B.until | C.when | D.since |
A.expected | B.saved | C.stolen | D.borrowed |
A.answer | B.learn | C.control | D.guess |
A.design | B.flight | C.interview | D.meeting |
A.Therefore | B.Besides | C.However | D.Otherwise |
A.angry | B.excited | C.proud | D.embarrassed |
A.appeared | B.continued | C.changed | D.failed |
A.determined | B.kind | C.nervous | D.upset |
A.serious | B.sorry | C.hungry | D.grateful |
A.chance | B.aim | C.choice | D.reason |
A.experts | B.classmates | C.volunteers | D.workers |
A.give up | B.give in | C.give away | D.give out |
6 . When I was a teenager, I was invited to a formal dance party. I was
“Mom, I don’t know if I can wear these,” I said, feeling
As I arrived at the party, I tried to be
I quickly got up and laughed it off, pretending like it was
My friend Lilly helped me
When I returned home, I told Mom I felt like a complete
From that day forward, I stuck to flat shoes. I learned to
A.surprised | B.excited | C.relaxed | D.satisfied |
A.unsure | B.unsafe | C.unusual | D.unhappy |
A.breaks | B.turns | C.steps | D.attempts |
A.genuine | B.polite | C.serious | D.cool |
A.danger | B.injury | C.disaster | D.wonder |
A.landed on | B.tripped over | C.kicked up | D.ran into |
A.a hot potato | B.a big fish | C.no luck | D.no big deal |
A.fight | B.argue | C.disappear | D.struggle |
A.approach | B.avoid | C.prevent | D.identify |
A.patience | B.bravery | C.worry | D.anger |
A.fool | B.hero | C.stranger | D.dancer |
A.suggested | B.expected | C.promised | D.directed |
A.dependent | B.easy | C.careful | D.hard |
A.fashionable | B.tight | C.comfortable | D.special |
A.promote | B.accept | C.trust | D.refuse |
7 . I took a seat on a park bench under an old tree. I was out of work and didn’t have enough money to support my family, which made me feel
In his hand was a flower, whose petals (花瓣) had fallen. Wanting him to take his
I knew I must take it, or he might never leave. So I
I was so touched that I almost
Through the eyes of the
A.officially | B.illegally | C.extremely | D.hardly |
A.fell | B.ate | C.disappeared | D.stopped |
A.sadness | B.excitement | C.anxiety | D.threat |
A.dead | B.smelly | C.unique | D.fresh |
A.real | B.formal | C.broad | D.weak |
A.eye | B.nose | C.leg | D.hand |
A.beautiful | B.useful | C.valuable | D.effective |
A.delivered | B.observed | C.picked | D.reached |
A.as for | B.but for | C.instead of | D.because of |
A.pleased | B.shocked | C.confident | D.powerful |
A.write | B.read | C.see | D.hear |
A.protested | B.cried | C.changed | D.exited |
A.appreciated | B.reminded | C.promoted | D.limited |
A.female | B.adult | C.child | D.professional |
A.issue | B.process | C.profits | D.advantages |
8 . Hey! You have a hairless spot on the back of your head! " Mom’s alarmed cry hit me like a shock.
I tried to shrug it off. “It’ll grow back.” I worked to sound
At first, the loss was minimal.
As days went by, my hair started to fall faster and more.
We went to see a doctor, who diagnosed my condition as alopecia (脱发症) . He recommended an injection to try, which would be
I had to wear a wig to school every day, worried it might slip one day and that everything would
I came to realize that what had happened was not my fault, and not something I should feel
A.mid | B.calm | C.upset | D.relieved |
A.Checking | B.Polishing | C.Clearing | D.Covering |
A.sense | B.chance | C.sign | D.way |
A.wonder | B.panic | C.expand | D.relieve |
A.Reaching | B.Shifting | C.Feeling | D.Running |
A.delay | B.avoid | C.cease | D.keep |
A.attached | B.connected | C.guided | D.applied |
A.After all | B.Worse still | C.In brief | D.By contrast |
A.motion | B.procedure | C.routine | D.mission |
A.break out | B.draw to a close | C.fade away | D.come to light |
A.reveal | B.restrict | C.distribute | D.highlight |
A.Instead | B.Furthermore | C.Anyway | D.Thus |
A.blow | B.credit | C.exception | D.miracle |
A.proud | B.ashamed | C.fond | D.guilty |
A.evaluation | B.introduction | C.acceptance | D.dependence |
9 . He man Bekele was not atypical high school student.
Growing up in Ethiopia, Africa, He man
Skin cancer does have cures and it is
His
A.Due to | B.As for | C.Rather than | D.Regardless of |
A.website | B.product | C.hospital | D.school |
A.invests | B.promotes | C.approves | D.needs |
A.constantly | B.rarely | C.objectively | D.fortunately |
A.lose | B.think | C.use | D.report |
A.walked in | B.turned up | C.grew up | D.gave in |
A.preventable | B.complex | C.deadly | D.treatable |
A.price | B.speed | C.wage | D.life |
A.news | B.figure | C.secret | D.sound |
A.temporary | B.peaceful | C.affordable | D.possible |
A.speech | B.honesty | C.plan | D.work |
A.reminds | B.encourages | C.warns | D.orders |
A.overjoyed | B.embarrassed | C.frightened | D.annoyed |
A.puzzling | B.disappointing | C.inspiring | D.tiring |
A.protected | B.permitted | C.guided | D.recognized |
10 . I was expecting to have a quiet day, but it turned out(结果是) to be just the opposite. It was Saturday morning
I
“But George, it's clear,” I said impatiently(不耐烦地). “They
“That's impossible! You know Simon's in our class, but he has said
I realized he was right. So we phoned the
Sometimes, a small act can mean a lot to others.
1.A.and | B.but | C.if | D.or |
A.book | B.time | C.answer | D.help |
A.refuse | B.try | C.forget | D.run |
A.with | B.at | C.on | D.by |
A.swam | B.walked | C.rushed | D.flew |
A.need | B.will | C.might | D.must |
A.something | B.nothing | C.anything | D.everything |
A.police | B.classmates | C.teachers | D.family |
A.in | B.off | C.away | D.up |
A.serious | B.thankful | C.famous | D.clever |