The water tap was leaking again, and the noise was driving Tina crazy.
Tina looked at her . It was nearly eleven o’clock. Her parents were . She climbed out of bed quietly in order not to wake them up. mother’s Mr. Fix-It Book was on the top shelf. Tina took the book. She read it quickly she found the page she was looking for, and then she began to read carefully. After a while, she stepped down quietly.
Next, Tina opened a box in the kitchen and picked out the tools she needed and several small things. It was not for her to do the repair. She tried several times but couldn’t make it. Finally, the water tap was in pieces. One by one, she laid them out on the table . That way she would know how they went back.
Tina worked late into the night. At one point, she thought she was done. Oops! A small piece that she had forgotten still lay on the . Slowly Tina took the water tap apartone more time. This time she made sure was left on the table. She the water tap on and then off. One…two…three…She waited a full minute. There was leak! Tina smiled and put the tools back into the box. Then she went back into bed.
The next morning, Dad breakfast in the kitchen when Tina got up.
“Did you notice anything, Dad?” she asked.
He looked around and listened. “Hmm, something is missing… I can’t find out it is… Wait, it’s too in here!”
“That’s right,” Tina said. “Something is missing. I the water tap. It doesn’t leak
any more.”
“That’s my girl. You’re the in my eyes,” Dad said. “It’s a good thing you are really like your mother..”
A．watch B．book C．shelf D．tool
A．talking B．reading C．sleeping D．studying
A．His B．My C．Her D．Your
A．although B．until C．if D．because
A．difficult B．easy C．dirty D．clean
A．carefully B．carelessly C．loudly D．angrily
A．bed B．box C．chair D．table
A．everything B．something C．anything D．nothing
A．got B．turned C．put D．took
A．no B．little C．some D．much
A．made B．makes C．has made D．was making
A．when B．who C．what D．that
A．noisy B．quiet C．small D．large
A．picked up B．gave up C．went up D．fixed up
A．best B．friendliest C．earliest D．funniest
完型填空,通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后在各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选出一个最佳选项。
years and years people have been saying that railways are dead. “We can do railways,” people say， cars and planes have made railways unnecessary. We all keep hearing that trains are slow, money and are dying. But this is far from the . In these days of expensive , railways have become highly competitive（竞争的）with cars and planes. If you want to carry people or things from place to place, they’re than planes. And they have much in with planes. A plane goes in a straight line and does a railway. What is more, a railway takes you from the heart of a city center. It doesn’t stop as a car does on crowded roads. And no plane or car can ever carry as many goods(货物) as one train .
Far from being dead, railways are much . Modern railway lines give you a comfortable journey. Where else can you eat well, sleep comfortably, feel safe and enjoy the scene while you are traveling ? And we are only the beginning, for we have just the age of super-fast trains, which can travel almost 200 an hour or more. Soon we will be wondering we spent so much on highways and planes we can’t fly in because we don’t have enough money to buy the oil.
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It was a cold afternoon. Ginny and I were walking home after work when suddenly a young man asked us, "Do you want a hug（拥抱）?”He carried a sign in his hand which read "Free Hugo". I looked and noticed there were other young people with him. They all lifted their handmade signs high. The message was the same on all of them - Free Hugs!
"Sure!" Ginny smiled and hugged him with all the she had in her heart,
"WOW!" he shouted. "That is the best hug I've had all day!"
Then the young man looked at me and asked, 'How about a hug?"
"You got it!" I walked into his arms. We held a hug briefly（简短地）and parted at once.
Ginny and I stepped back and watched the "free huggers" hug those who them. All of the young people offered hugs to them.
Not all the people accepted their offers, but the fact was that those who opened their arms in return, walked away with on their faces.
I felt warmth in my heart. So warm that it seemed as if it were not a cold winter day. At that time, Ginny and I were going through times. We had little money and were heavily in debt(负债). We were stressed and , but that afternoon, for a short moment, we ___ all our problems because of a hug with love.
It took a simple hug to make everyone smile and make everything better. A. out B. down C. round
A. strength B. feelings C. love
A. open B. warm C. strong
A. accepted B. attracted C. admired
A. kindness B. shyness C. smiles
A. busy B. lonely C. difficult
A. bored B. worried C. surprised
A. forgot B. solved C. met
完型填空。
Do you think of your parents? You may say , “ of course, I _______. I ______a gift for my mother on Mother’s Day on Father’s Day I give my father ___, too”But what about the other days of the years?
In my family, my parents like ____very much because my aunt and uncle come back from Beijing to see them. All the family members get together. They are very hapyy.in the evening, we eat noon cakes and watch the ____
I have a friend. Her parents ____in another city. One day,I go to see her, and we have a nice talk. Then she wants to ___. So she dails(拨打)the number, but she puts down the phone. ____about 15 minutes,she dials the number again. “Hi, Mom…
Later, I ask, “Why do you dial the number ___?” She smiles, “My parents are old and ____, so they can’t get close to the telephone quickly. I always do so when I call them. I only want to give them___time to ___the telephone.
My friend is a good girl. She is always ____about her parents. You also want to be a ___child, right? Please remember to ___your parents at any time, not just on some important days.
A．will B．do C．won’t D．don’t
A．buy B．sell C．take D．do
A．a cake B．a kiss C．some money D．a gift
A．Halloween B．Chinese New Year C．Thanksgiving Day D．Mid-Autumn Festival
A．moon B．sun C．TV D．film
A．live B．play C．travel D．eat
A．take a walk B．go fishing C．make a call D．have a rest
A．After B．When C．Before D．For
A．a twice B．twice C．second D．the second
A．slow B．fast C．healthy D．strong
A．enough B．little C．any D．free
A．move (移动) B．bring C．take D．answer
A．telling B．saying C．thinking D．waiting
A．well B．clever C．bad D．good
A．think B．love C．want D．hear
Reuben, a 12-year-old boy, saw something in a shop window. But the price—five dollars—was far beyond his means. He couldn’t ask his parents the money. His father made a living through in Bay Roberts. His mother, Dora, tried hard to feed and clothe their five children.
Hesitating(犹豫) for a few minutes, he opened the and talked to the shopkeeper. “…I don’t have the money right now. Can you please it for me?” “I’ll try,” the shopkeeper smiled.
Reuben respectfully touched his worn cap and walked out. Hearing the sound of hammering from a side street, he suddenly had a(an) . He ran towards the sound and stopped at a construction site(建筑工地).Reuben knew he could collect the discarded nails(被丢弃的钉子) and sell them to the factory for five cents .
He looked for nails until sunset. Then he ran to the factory and sold them. Reuben tightly clutched(握紧) the five-cent pieces and ran home. He found a rusty iron can and dropped his inside. Then he rushed into the barn(谷仓) near his house and hid it. It was dinner time when Reuben got home. His father sat at the big kitchen table, working on a fishnet. Dora was at the kitchen stove, ready to serve as Reuben took his place at the table. Looking at his mother, Reuben smiled.
Every day after school, Reuben searched the town, trying to finish his task. Finally, the time had come! He ran into the barn, opened the can, poured the coins out and began to count.
He still needed 20 cents! He had to sell four nails the day ended. Rushing to the town, Reuben searched every corner. It was getting dark when Reuben arrived at the factory. The man at the factory was about to .
“Please, mister. I have to sell these nails now—please.”
“Why do you need this money so ?”
“It’s a secret.”
The man took the nails, reached into his pocket and put four coins in Reuben’s hand.
Clutching the can tightly, Reuben for the shop.
“I have the ” he solemnly told the owner.
Back home, his mother was cleaning the kitchen. “Here, Mum! Here!” Reuben shouted as he ran to her. He a small box in her roughened hand. She opened it carefully. A blue-velvet jewel box appeared. Dora lifted the lid(盖子). Tears began to blur(模糊) her vision. In gold lettering on a small, almond-shaped brooch(胸针) was the word Mother.
It was Mother’s Day, 1946.
A．about B．for C．of D．with
A．farming B．driving C．fishing D．cleaning
A．door B．shop C．window D．box
A．buy B．watch C．make D．keep
A．task B．goal C．plan D．idea
A．each B．any C．either D．all
A．nails B．cans C．coins D．dollars
A．breakfast B．table C．lunch D．dinner
A．public B．secret C．exciting D．surprising
A．before B．after C．when D．while
A．call up B．lock up C．clear up D．turn up
A．hurriedly B．hardly C．badly D．immediately
A．went B．looked C．paid D．left
A．pocket B．money C．lid D．time
A．moved B．pulled C．placed D．took
I still remember that day. I was waiting to get some for shopping in a bank. Among the crowd, I noticed a little boy carrying some sunglasses in one hand and a big bag in .
The boy was about 10 years old. He was walking around the people inside the and asked them to buy his sunglasses. But would buy any from him. He tried from one person to another. From the look on his face, I knew he would not anyway.
Now, I decided to have a with him. I went up and asked, “Do you go to school?” He nodded his head. Then I continued, “Why do you sunglasses?” He said nothing. I gave him $20 and said that I was not in of the sunglasses but he could keep the money. To my , his face changed a lot, which is still in my memory today. I didn’t know to say next. Then he replied, “Either you buy sunglasses or you back the money. I don’t need your pity.” I felt very for what I did, and I told him that I would buy two pairs.
I took these sunglasses home and kept myself, “Did such a young boy need to do it for his self-respect（自尊）?” He could take the $20 and left. But he chose to sell his sunglasses and get the money not because of others’ . I will remember this lesson forever.
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Last summer, my mother and I went to her hometown, Guilin. The city is very ___ in the world ____ it has beautiful rivers and hills. Many ____from different countries around the world go to _____ it every year. My motherwasborn _____ a small village near the Li River. When she ____a little girl, she studied at the village school ____ only five classes and seven _____. Some children were very ____ and didn’t like to study at school, ____ my mother was well-behaved. The teachers were very strict but very friendly.
A．big B．new C．cold D．famous
A．because B．so C．why D．but
A．men B．women C．people D．person
A．visit B．see C．look at D．watch
A．on B．in C．at D．from
A．were B．was C．is D．are
A．with B．in C．of D．has
A．classmates B．friends C．teachers D．visitors
A．good B． clever C．naughty D．well-behaved
A．so B． and C．but D．or
完形填空(10分)
Every child has his own dream. Every child hopes to be an adult. , is it really like what they imagine? As a boy lives in modern times and in a modern city, I feel greater pressure(压力)on me with the city’s development. Although we worry about money, we still have problems, such as competition among classmates and expectations from parents. These experiences are very to our future. But in fact, they really give me a lot of pressure. I still clearly the happiness of my childhood. , we had to face the fact with time passing by. We began to feel this invisible(无形的)pressure come upon us. We before sunrise and come back after sunset. We work and study like an adult, even harder. What we do is in order to an excellent mark. Oh, growing up is boring, but we try to find happiness while growing up. I think the friendship among our friends, the support from our parents and the encouragement from our teachers can help us. Why not enjoy the pleasure of growing up and its delicious taste?
A．However B．And C．So D．Although
A．which B．who C．whom D．whose
A．always B．usually C．often D．seldom
A．other B．another C．others D．the others
A．helpful B．happy C．bad D．hard
A．think B．remember C．forget D．find
A．Luckily B．Unluckily C．Impossibly D．Fortunately
A．get up B．put up C．set up D．give up
A．become B．get C．buy D．show
A．should B．shouldn’t C．mustn’t D．can’t
完形填空。
Life is not easy, so I’d like to say “When anything happens, believe in yourself.” When I was a young boy, I was ________ shy to talk to anyone. My classmates often ________ me. I was sad but could do nothing. Later, ________ happened, and it changed my life. It was an English speech contest. My mother asked me to ________ it. What a terrible idea! It meant I had to speak before all the teachers and students of my school.
“Come on, boy. Believe in yourself. You are sure to ________ the contest.” Then mother and I talked about many different topics. At last I chose the topic “Believe in yourself.” I tried my best to remember all the speech and practiced it over 100 ________ . With my mother’s great love, I did ________ in the contest. I could hardly believe my ears when the news came that I had won the first place. I heard the cheers ________ the teachers and all the students. Those classmates who once looked down on（看不起） me, now all said“________ ” to me. My mother hugged（拥抱）me and cried excitedly.
Since then, everything has changed for me. When I do anything, I try to tell ________ to have confidence. This is not only for a person but also for a country.
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完形填空。
根据短文内容从A、B、C、三个选项中选出一个能填入相应空格内的最佳答案。
When learning new vocabulary, don’t just memorize a list of words.________ , try to make five sentences using each new word. Then use the new word as often as you can the first day you learn it. This way you will remember new words ________ longer.
Practising sounds, you know, is difficult-the“th”sound for example. Choose words that________ “th” and repeat (重复) them over and over until you are comfortable with them. Let’s try! This, that, those,them, think, thought, through, thin….
Read, read, read-in English, of course! Reading is one of ________ ways to increase your vocabulary and ________ your grammar in a natural and fun way. Be sure to choose topics or books you are interested in.
When someone ________ in English, listen to the main point. If you________a word you don’t understand, ignore (忽略) ________ and go on listening. If you stop and think about the word, you will miss ________ the person is saying.
Always remember--practice ________ perfect.
A.In stead of B.Instead C.Rather than
A.much B.many C.more
A.end up with B.begin C.begin with
A.best B.the best C.better
A.encourage B.change C.improve
A.is talking B.talk C.are talking
A.listen B.hear C.listen to
A.one B.them C.it
A. everything else B.everything other C.else everything
A.makes B.making C.make
完形填空
John loved basketball．One day, as he was walking to a basketball game，he dreamed about playing basketball for the college team the next year．Suddenly a car hit him and he was thrown three meters ．
John woke up in a hospital room．When the doctor told him that both his legs were broken, he knew his college basketball was over．John did what the doctors told him，but it ．When he left the hospital，John was sent to a rehab center (康复中心)．
A week he arrived there，he met Sunny Chen．Sunny used to be a coach (教练)．His legs were badly hurt in a skating accident．
Though he couldn't move his legs，Sunny became the coach of a basketball team called the Suns．It was an on-wheelchair basketball team，because on the team played from a wheelchair．Sunny invited John to the game．John played badly, but for the time since the accident，he stopped feeling sorry for himself,
After becoming a part of the Suns，John improved quickly．Basketball was like medicine for him．John was much than before．When John became unhappy, Sunny was there to comfort him．The day before John the center, he had dinner with Sunny．He asked Sunny how he could be so happy even with his broken legs．
Sunny and said，“It’s really quite easy．When you keep your face to the sun，the shadows willfall behind．”
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完形填空（共1小题）
Each of us makes mistakes from time to time．In fact, we can learn a lot from ______．
Donnie was a student and never answered questions in class．He was to make mistakes．He never finished his homework he didn’t want to make any mistakes．Nothing changed Marry Anne, a teacher, came to our ．
One morning , Marry Anne asked Donnie to some questions．After a while Donnie was in tears because he made a mistake． Marry Anne got a box full of erasers from the desk．
“Look, Donnie,” she said standing him．“I’ve got something to show you．” She the erasers, one at a time, and put them on the desk．
“See these erasers, Donnie?” she continued．“Do you know the erasers become smaller and smaller? That’s because we make mistakes．But we erase the mistakes and try ．That’s what you must learn．”
“Here,” she said, “I’ll one eraser on your desk, so you will remember that may make mistakes．” Donnie looked at Marry Anne and smiled．
Donnie a lot from then on．He knew that everyone had the permission to make mistakes as long as you learned them and tried again．
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完形填空。(10分)
A: Good afternoon, Helen. Look! is a photo.
B: Oh! It’s a(n) photo. Is it your family, Eric?
A: Yes! Can you see me in the ?
B: the boy you?
A: Yes.
B: Are these your parents?
A: Yes, are.
B: Who is the ?
A: She is my sister.
B: Is the tall (高的) boy your brother?
A: No. He is my uncle’s son. He is my .
B: his name?
A: Paul Miller.
B: What’s his ?
A: It’s 698-4569.
B: Oh, I see. Well, a good day!
A: Thanks! You, too.
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Much meaning can be carried clearly, with our eyes, so it is often ___that eyes can speak.
Do you have such kind of______? In a bus you may look at a stranger, but not too long. And if he______that he is being looked at, he may feel uncomfortable. The same in daily life. If you are looked at for more than necessary, you will look at yourself up and down, to see if there is______wrong with you. If nothing goes wrong, you will feel______toward the person who is looking at you that way. Eyes do speak, right?
Looking too long at someone may seem to be impolite. But sometimes things are different. If a man looks at a woman for more than 10 seconds, it may mean that he wishes to attract her attention, to make her understand that he______ her. When two people are in a conversation, the speaker will only look at the listener from time to time, ______ make sure that the listener does pay attention______what he or she is saying. Lovers will enjoy looking at each other or being looked at for a long time, to show something that ______cannot express.
Clearly, eye contact should be done according to the relationship between two people and the place______you stay.
A．spoken B．said C．told D．talked
A．experience B．eyes C．mind D．news
A．found B．knew C．finds D．saw
A．anything B．something C．everything D．nothing
A．happy B．angry C．sad D．thankful
A．loves B．hates C．thanks D．looks at
A．in order that B．so that C．in order to D．for
A．for B．of C．with D．to
A．eyes B．words C．minds D．body
A．which B．that C．where D．there
My class is like (像) a big . I like all my . One of them is Suzy, a girl from Wenchuan. But now she lives Nanjing.
Suzy is a good student. She learns (学) all her well. The place she likes best is the . She thinks books are like food and help her lot.
On Wednesday afternoons, she always goes to a nursing house (敬老院). She with the old people there. “I can’t do much for them now, I can tell some interesting stories to them,” Suzy says, “I a lot of love in Nanjing. People in Nanjing teach me to love. I want to give them love, too.”
A．family B．playground C．class D．school
A．teachers B．classmates C．brothers D．parents
A．for B．about C．in D．with
A．sports B．arts C．lessons D．clubs
A．classroom B．shop C．playground D．library
A．a B．an C．the D．/
A．says B．tells C．talks D．speaks
A．for B．but C．and D．like
A．make B．give C．get D．buy
A．when B．why C．where D．how
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