阅读下面短文，掌握大意，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳选项。
Miracles（奇迹）will happen if you don't give up trying. Even if you have 31 for one hundred times, you may succeed when you try for the 10lst time.
When I was born, my doctor told my mother that there was something wrong with my 32 . They were too soft to be able to walk. Although the news was bad, my mother didn't become 33 . She didn't believe what the doctor said 34 she started to look for other ways.
My mother kept looking for other doctors for me, and finally she 35 . The doctor and his team in the hospital did 36 they could to help me. They also asked my parents to teach me to do some 37 to help me walk. One day when my mother came to pick me 38 .I crawled(爬) towards her. She was so surprised and happy that she couldn't believe 39 eyes. Crawling was not walking, but it was a good 40 . Day by day, I could walk by myself.
When I grew up, my mother 41 told me these stories. She said that if I thought of what she said whenever I met 42 , I could do anything successfully. I have been working hard and I have turned out to be a very 43 person. I get best 44 in school and I am a good dancer and swimmer. 45 my mother's strong resolution, I live a happy life now. What the story tells us, as my mother always says, is: Never give up.
A．achieved B．failed C．suggested D．told
A．legs B．hands C．arms D．eyes
A．patient B．confident C．frustrated D．proud
A．or B．and C．if D．because
A．forgot B．changed C．succeeded D．worked
A．nothing B．somewhere C．anywhere D．everything
A．time B．exercise C．medicine D．shopping
A．away B．from C．into D．up
A．her B．my C．his D．its
A．advice B．end C．chance D．start
A．hardly B．never C．always D．nearly
A．dreams B．experiments C．jobs D．difficulties
A．excellent B．dangerous C．busy D．special
A．presents B．friends C．books D．grades
A．According to B．Instead of C．Thanks to D．Together with
One day,a poor boy,who was selling newspapers from door to door in order to pay for his schooling,found he had only ten cents left,and he was 1 .He decided to ask for a meal at the next house.However,he changed his mind when a young woman opened the door.
Instead of a 2 he asked for a drink of water.But as he looked so hungry，she
3 him a large glass of milk.He drank it,and then asked.“How much do I owe(欠)you?”
“My mother teaches me never to accept money for any 4 ,”she replied,“so you don’t owe me anything.”
Many years later,the 5 became seriously ill.Then she was sent to a famous 6
in London.
Dr Kelly was called in to study her illness.When he 7 the name of the town which she came 8 ,a strange light filled his eyes.As soon as he walked into her room,he recognized(认出)her at once.
He did his best to 9 her.Then he gave special attention to her.After some time she got 10 .
Dr Kelly asked for her final bill 11 she left hospital.He looked at it,then
12 something on it before it was sent to her.She was 13 to open it,for she
believed it would take the rest of her life to 14 for it all.But finally she opened it,and read these words on it:Paid in full with one glass of 15 .
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A．thirsty B．hungry C．tired D．excited
A．tomato B．sweet C．meal D．banana
A．ordered B．brought C．sold D．found
A．business B．fitness C．illness D．kindness
A．woman B．boy C．man D．mother
A．college B．hotel C．dentist’s D．hospital
A．called B．asked C．heard D．told
A．to B．from C．by D．through
A．save B．examine C．feed D．protect
A．back B．away C．well D．worse
A．before B．after C．when D．because
A．remembered B．said C．noticed D．wrote
A．excited B．surprised C．afraid D．ready
A．wait B．care C．search D．pay
A．water B．milk C．coffee D．juice
Once upon a time, some children were playing at the seaside when they found a turtle. They began to beat the turtle. Just at that time, a young man came and shouted, “Stop!” The children ran 36 quickly. The turtle was very thankful and said, “Thanks for your kindness. I really would like 37 you to a wonderful place now.”
The young man rode on the back of the turtle and was taken to the secret palace in the sea. When he 38 the palace, he was very surprised and said to the turtle, “What a nice palace!” To thank him, the king of the turtles gave him a very 39 . He had never seen such a dinner before. He received a warm welcome there and was very 40 everything.
After dinner, the king of the turtles said, “I am going to give you two boxes, __41 you can open only one.” “You mustn’t open both. Don’t forget it!” the turtle warned him. “All right. I will open only one.” The young man promised. At this time, a large wave sent him out of the sea.
After he went back 42 , he opened the bigger one of the two boxes. To his surprise, the box was full of gold. “My God!” he cried, “I’m 43 now.” Then he thought, “Things in 44 box must be valuable, too.” He couldn’t wait any longer. He broke his promise and opened the other box. As soon as he opened it, he became an old man. His hair turned white. His face 45 an old man over eighty years old. It all happened in a moment. He was sorry for what he did, but it was too late.
A．through B．away C．into D．out
A．wanting B．asking C．to let D．to invite
A．left for B．arrived in C．arrived at D．got away
A．big dinner B．poor dinner C．common dinner D．small dinner
A．pleased with B．strick with C．angry with D．sorry for
A．so B．or C．but D．as
A．to home B．home C．to the sea D．the sea
A．a poor man B．a rich man C．an old man D．a young man
A．another B．other C．the others D．the other
A．liked B．felt like C．looked like D．looked
完形填空 （本大题共10分，每小题1分）
Jim, a successful businessman, told the experience of his childhood.
When he was 12 years old, his parents died. He was alone and didn’t get on well with others. People always laughed at him. No one showed 1 to him.
His only friend was a dog named Tige. He gave his dog enough to eat and drink, but sometimes he was not 2 to it. He didn’t know that an unkind word sometimes could cut one’s heart like a knife.
One day as he walked down the street, a young lady was walking in front of him. One of her bags dropped from her arms. As she stopped to 3 , she dropped other bags. He came to help her. “Thank you, dear! You are a nice little boy!” She said kindly, smiling.
A special feeling came to him. It was the first time that he had heard such kind words. He watched her 4 she went far away, and then he whistled（低语）to his dog and went directly to the river 5 .
“Thanks, dear! You are a nice little boy!” He repeated what the woman said. Then in a low
6 he said to his dog, “You are a nice little dog.” Tige raised its ears as if it understood.
“Hmm! Even a dog likes it!”he said. “Well, Tige, I won’t say anything unkind to you 7 .” Tige waved its tail happily.
The boy thought and thought. Finally he looked at himself in the river. He saw 8 but a dirty boy. He washed his face carefully. Again he saw a 9 nice boy. He was amazed. From then on, he started a new life.
After telling this, the businessman said, “This is the very place in which that kind woman planted the first seed of kindness in my heart.” What a great 10 it has!
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请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并填写在答题纸上。
Mrs Green opened the door so hard that the door nearly broke. Then she looked 1 the window at her neighbour across the yard.（院子）“ She is in my __2__ again.” Those are my strawberries(草莓), not_3__. Maybe I should call the police.”
Her friend, Alice was sitting at the table__4__ a cup of coffee in her hands. “ You want to call the police because she picks your strawberries?” she asked.
“ Of course,” Mrs Green answered __5__. “ What would you do if your neighbour walked into your yard__6__ your permission(允许) and picked your strawberries?”
“ I would say, better her than bees(蜜蜂).”
“ The bees don't take my strawberries.”
“ But the ___7_ do,” Alice continued. “ That old lady only picks a few strawberries every year, and the only ones she picks are those you leave to the birds. Why __8__ you pick some of your good strawberries and give __9__ to her?”
“ Are you crazy? What are you thinking?”
“ I don't think so. Do you remember when you were ill in _10_ last year? She went to see you with some chicken soup. If you give her the strawberries, you can tell her you still __11__that.” Mrs Green was shocked(震惊 ). She almost __12_that little kindness because she was too angry. Then she 13__ a basket of good strawberries and went to her __14__. Through the window, Alice could see that anger on Mrs Green's face changed into a bright __15__.
A．through B．out C．on D．past
A．house B．garden C．kitchen D．room
A．yours B．his C．mine D．hers
A．have B．in C．with D．on
A．luckily B．sadly C．angrily D．happily
A．with B．without C．in D．under
A．bees B．birds C．children D．the old lady
A．don't B．not C．do D．couldn't
A．theirs B．money C．it D．them
A．home B．hospital C．hurry D．house
A．forgot B．remembered C．missed D．left
A．brought B．took C．bought D．picked
A．sister B．house C．friend D．neighbour
A．anger B．laugh C．smile D．honest
John Thomas was an 18-year-old student, but he had been a famous champion (冠军). Everybody at Boston University liked this tall, quiet boy. Once he was hurt, everybody at Boston University was 36 . People all over the country 37 about John Thomas and often asked, "Will he ever jump again ?"
John' s mother went to the hospital to see her son. She looked at his 38 leg. Then she looked into his 39 .She knew what her son would 40 . "You're going to jump again, John, I know it," she said. " 41 will be all right. "
If John hoped to jump again, he would have a 42 to do. He began at once. Even in his hospital bed John started to exercise. He used a wheel(轮子) and other metal things. Soon his 43 looked like a machine shop!
It was May when John 44 the hospital. "Is it all right if I go camping( 宿营) this summer?" he asked the doctors.
" Yes," the doctors said. " But take it easy on that foot. "
John took only 45 walks at first. He was taking it easy on his foot. But not on anything else. He went swimming and did other kinds of exercises. He exercised 46 his body cried for a rest. Some days later, he exercised a little 47 . In late summer John went back to 48 . He asked if he could practise with the football team. Football wasn't his favorite, but he had to get that leg 49 again! He worked hard. "No one pushed him as hard as he pushed himself," said one of his friends. "To 50 a champion fighting back is a wonderful thing to watch. ":
A．sorry B．afraid C．alone D．tired
A．thought B．talked C．heard D．moved
A．broken B．lost C．missing D．dead
A．face B．foot C．eyes D．leg
A．make B．use C．agree D．do
A．Nothing B．Anything C．Something D．Everything
A．little B．lot C．few D．bit
A．chair B．classroom C．home D．bed
A．reached B．called C．left D．found
A．short B．long C．quick D．fast
A．after B．if C．until D．when
A．later B．better C．more D．less
A．school B．hospital C．shop D．church
A．thick B．strong C．straight D．hard
A．look B．hear C．know D．see
Jim, a successful businessman, told the experience of his childhood.
When he was 12, his parents 1 . He was alone and didn’t get on well with others. People always laughed 2 him. No one showed kindness (友善) to him. His only friend was a dog named Tige.
One day as he walked down the street, a young lady was walking in front of him. Suddenly one of her bags dropped from her arms. As she stopped 3 , she dropped other bags. He came to help her.“Thank you, dear! You are a nice little boy!”She said kindly, smiling.
A special feeling came to him. These were 4 kind words he had ever heard. He watched her 5 she went far away, and he whistled（吹口哨）to his dog and went directly to the river nearby.
“Thank you, dear! You are a nice little boy!”he repeated the woman’s words. Then in a low 6 he said to his dog,“You are a nice little dog!”Tige raised 7 ears as if（似乎）it understood.
“Uhum! Even a dog likes it!”he said,“Well, Tige, I won’t say unkind words to you any more.”Tige waved its tail happily.
The boy thought and thought. Finally he looked at himself in the river. He saw 8 but a dirty boy. He washed his face 9 . Again he looked. He saw a clean nice boy. He was amazed (震惊). From then on, he had a new life.
After telling this, the businessman stopped for a while, and then he said,“Ladies and gentlemen, this is the very place where that kind woman planted in me the first seed (种子) of kindness. All of us should learn about kindness. 10 a great power it has!” If you show kindness to others, you will be an able man.
A．dead B．dying C．died D．die
A．at B．to C．/ D．of
A．picking it up B．picking up it C．to pick up it D．to pick it up
A．the first B．first C．the last D．the first time
A．until B．before C．when D．while
A．sound B．noise C．noisy D．voice
A．something B．nothing C．anything D．somebody
A．carefully B．careful C．careless D．carelessly
A．What B．How C．It D．It seemed
The day is like any other day in his life. Tom walks past the shop on the street corner. He stops to look at the front row of shoes, and he feels happy to see that the pair of shoes he wants very much is still there. Looking down at his old shoes, he feels sorry for himself. He really wants to have them for his birthday.
He sadly walks away and thinks how to tell his mother about it. He knows very well she has little money. He decides not to go home at once , as he looks sad and his mother will notice(注意) it. So he goes to the park and sits on the grass. There he sees a boy moving a wheelchair（轮椅）with his hands . Tom looks at him and is surprised to see that the boy has no feet. He looks at his own feet. “It’s much better to be without shoes than without feet”, he thinks. There is no reason or him to feel so sorry and sad. He goes away and smiles, thinking he is happier.Tom passes the shop ______.
| A．on foot | B．by bike | C．in a wheelchair | D．by bus |
Tom stops in front of the shop because he wants to ______ .
| A．buy the shoes | B．look at the shoes he liked |
| C．buy a present for his friend | D．get something for his birthday party |
Why did Tom go to the park? Because ______.
| A．many nice shoes are sold(卖) there |
| B．he wants to play there for a while |
| C．he wants to see his disabled(残疾的) friend |
| D．he doesn’t want to make his mother worried |
We can learn from the story that Tom ______ .
| A．doesn’t like old shoes | B．loves his mother very much |
| C．doesn’t want to stay at home | D．has no feet |
When I was about 12, a girl in my class liked to point out my problems. I was too thin; I wasn’t a good student; I talked too much; I was too 61 , and so on. At last, I became very angry and ran to my father.
He listened to me 62 . Then he asked, “Are these things true or not? Do you know what you are really like? Go and make a 63 of what she said and find the 64 that are true.”
I did he told me. To my great 65 . I discovered that about half of the things were true. Some of them I couldn’t change(like being very thin). But there were things I could and wanted to change. For the 66 time, I got a clear 67 of myself.
I brought the list back to dad. He refused to take it. “That’s just for you.” He said. “You know the truth about 68 better than anyone else. When people say something that is true about you, you should find it helpful.”
Our world is full of people who think they know your business. Don’t 69 and feel 70 . Listen to them.
A．beautiful B．proud C．smart D．rich
A．bravely B．happily C．quickly D．quietly
A．joke B．programme C．list D．record
A．secrets B．mistakes C．lessons D．points
A．surprise B．interest C．opinion D．fact
A．first B．second C．next D．last
A．book B．picture C．drawing D．notice
A．yourselves B．myself C．herself D．yourself
A．clean B．open C．close D．wash
A．hurt B．safe C．pretty D．cheap
It was the end of the year party at school .I had asked my mother to __36__us cookies .Mom’s chocolate chios were the best .
But two o’clock passed, and she didn’t 37 .Most of the other mothers had come and gone , dropping off their cookies , chips and cupcakes . I took my bag and left 38 my home . The house was empty when I arrived . My heart was 39 anger.For the first time in my life ,my mother had let me down .
I was lying on my bed upstairs 40 I heard her come through the front door .“Robbie,”she called out .“Where are you ?” I could hear her running from room to room . She was looking for me .I kept silent .When she entered my room and sat beside me on my bed , I didn’t move .“I’m sorry , honey ,” she said .“I got busy and forgot .” I still kept __41__.
Then my mother began to laugh .I couldn’t believe ___42___.I rolled over (翻身)and faced her .
But my mother wasn’t laughing at all . She was crying . “I’m so sorry . I let my boy down .”
She cried like a little girl. I had never __43__my mother cry .
“It’s OK , Mom ,”I reached out and stroked （抚摸）her hair .“We didn’t even need those ___44___.” There was plenty of stuff to eat .Don’t cry It’s all right.”
My ____45__made my mother sit up . She pulled me to her . We didn’t say another word .We just held each other in a long hug .
A．make B．put C．have D．give
A．go B．leave C．appear D．turn
A．in B．for C．from D．on
A．Please with B．fed up with C．strict with D．filled with
A．though B．because C．when D．while
A．silent B．angry C．sad D．calm
A．him B．it C．her D．them
A．felt B．looked C．found D．seen
A．chips B．cupcakes C．cookies D．hamburgers
A．words B．thoughts C．actions D．saying
Who says honesty (诚实) is dead? Last Tuesday morning Alan Reed, a student at Claremont College here, was getting 1 money out of the bank. He wanted to have 50 dollars and the teller (出纳) 2 him five twenties instead of five tens. For a few seconds, Alan wondered (疑惑) 3 to do it. Should he give the extra money back? Keep it? 4 he kept it, he could buy several new CDs, or he could take his friend Simon to a big dinner. 5 no one would ever notice (注意). But then he 6 the teller. She was a middle-aged woman with a sweet face, and she reminded(提醒) him of his mother. She had been nice to him. Then he thought that there were probably exact (精确的) 7 kept of how much money was paid out, and the 8 would probably get in trouble. 9 of all, Alan felt he would probably feel 10 about keeping the extra money. So Alan gave back the money.
A．less B．some C．any D．several
A．added B．took C．asked D．gave
A．what B．how C．where D．when
A．So B．If C．As D．Since
A．Quickly B．Shortly C．Probably D．Safely
A．saw B．listened to C．heard D．looked at
A．records记录 B．dates C．photos D．places
A．mother B．student C．lady D．man
A．Each B．Worst C．Part D．Best
A．excited B．satisfied C．happy D．guilty(内疚的)
Mr. Black loved his daughter Helen very much. Every day he spent all of his free time 36 with her. One night, when he 37 his house, Helen came running to him and was ready to play. But he had a lot of work to do, 38 couldn’t play with his daughter. In order to keep her 39 , he found a map of the world in a magazine and cut it into pieces. Mr. Black said he had 40 time to play right now. He told the girl to put the pieces of paper back together to make up a map of the world, and then they could both play.
About half an hour later, Helen came to her father and said, “Okay, it’s finished. Can we play now?” Mr. Black was surprised, he said, “That’s 41 . Let’s go and see.” And sure enough, there was the picture of the world; all put together, every 42 in its place. Mr. Black said, “That’s surprising! 43 did you do that?” Helen said, “It was 44 . On the back of the paper was a picture of a 45 .When I put the man together, the whole world fell into place.”
A．working B．running C．playing D．walking
A．got back B．got to C．got on D．got out
A．or B．and C．but D．then
A．sleepy B．warm C．free D．busy
A．no B．enough C．much D．some
A．right B．wrong C．possible D．impossible
A．map B．picture C．piece D．page
A．How B．Why C．When D．Where
A．hard B．simple C．difficult D．different
A．boy B．girl C．man D．woman
Dear Students，
I am very happy to be your guest speaker today. It is a great pleasure to visit your school and to meet all of you.
I would like to tell you about myself. I have been a news reporter for the past fifteen years. I __46__ this job so I could travel the world，but job has taught me many unforgettable lessons. The work is sometimes __47__. I have seen famines(饥荒)，earthquakes，poorness and death. But I have __48__ seen courage，hope and happiness.
In India，I visited a city where there were many homeless children. Some were as young as four years old. They lived in the __49__ and depended on themselves by begging or stealing. But then a wonderful lady called Rosa opened a home for them. Within one year，she was __50__ two hundred children. She clothed them，fed them and taught them. She gave them __51__.
__52__ time，I was in Turkey after a terrible earthquake. In one place，I found an old lady whose house was destroyed. Her son was missing and rescue(救援) workers said there was no chance that he was still alive. But the old lady did not __53__ hope. For four days，she moved heavy stones one at a time by herself. She did not stop __54__ she found her son. He was alive.
Here in China，I met a young boy who was seriously ill. He had had twenty operationsand spent nearly his whole life in hospital. I thought he would be __55__，but when I met him，his smile was so warm and welcoming.
In life，we need good models that we can admire and learn from. When my life is difficult，I try to remember the courage and goodness of these three people.
A．found B．had C．chose D．liked
A．interesting B．important C．easy D．difficult
A．never B．also C．ever D．already
A．hotels B．streets C．houses D．classrooms
A．looking over B．looking after C．getting on well with D．paying for
A．money B．food C．medicine D．hope
A．One B．Another C．The other D．Other
A．give out B．give up C．give back D．give away
A．until B．while C．when D．after
A．happy B．unlucky C．sad D．friendly
When I was about 12 years old, I really wanted a new bike, but I knew there was little hope because my family could 36 have that money.
On my birthday, my parents told me they had my 37 outside in the back yard. At once I 38 out to the yard. There was my bike, 39 it wasn’t the bike that I thought it would be. This one was pink, old and worn with age. I thought I 40 my parents’ feelings because I could see the disappointment 41 their faces and I was sure they could see it on mine. I got on the old bike and rode it, feeling 42 that I had made my parents feel this way. So I put on a smile, rode as fast as I could and didn’t look back.
As time went by, I began to understand my parents gave me 43 much more than just a rusty（生锈的）old bike. They gave me a life lesson about 44 . When you give something out of love, it doesn’t matter what it is in fact. What matters is the love that is in it. I like to remember this 45 because giving a gift is not about money. It’s about how much love you can feel from it. Do remember, a gift that costs two dollars isn’t any less valuable than one that costs one hundred dollars, or even more.A. hardly B. quickly C. easily
A. card B. gift C. cake
A. rushed B. rode C. came
A. and B. or C. but
A. liked B. hated C. hurt
A. on B. in C. at
A. surprised B. excited C. bad
A. everything B. nothing C. something
A. love B. money C. knowledge
A. idea B. story C. advice
In one’s life, one spends the most time being with oneself. But one has the least understanding of oneself. When you are successful, you may be very 41 . When you 42 , you may lose heart. If you don’t get a thorough understanding of yourself, you may miss many chances in life.
To get a thorough understanding of yourself is to know well about yourself. You may realize your strong points and weak 43 . You may hope for a wonderful future, but be sure not to expect too much because not 44 dreams can come true. You may be confident enough to meet challenges，but first you should know 45 .
To get a thorough understanding of yourself needs self-appreciation(自我欣赏). Maybe you think you are a tall tree 46 just small grass, but you can always have your own way of being there. As soon as you get full confidence in yourself, you are sure to face any trouble.
To get a thorough understanding of yourself also 47 to take care of yourself. When you are angry, find a quiet place so that you won’t be hurt. When you are 48 , tell your friends about it to change the mood(情绪) into a good one. When you are tired, get a good sleep. If you don’t know when and how you should look after yourself, you 49 be able to stay away from illness.
50 can tell what will happen in the future. Get a thorough understanding of yourself, and you will get a full control of yourself and find your life full of color.
A．sad B．busy C．proud D．interested
A．fail B．win C．succeed D．fall
A．one B．ones C．place D．places
A．every B．each C．both D．all
A．where to do B．how to do C．what to do D．when to do
A．or B．and C．but D．so
A．tells B．speaks C．means D．looks
A．happy B．glad C．comfortable D．sad
A．will B．won’t C．would D．mustn’t
A．No one B．Everyone C．Someone D．Anyone
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