Fill in each blank with a proper word with the help of the first letter.
Why You Should Celebrate Your Mistakes
When you make a mistake, big or small, cherish(珍爱)it like it’s the most expensive thing in the world. Because in some ways, it is.
Most of us feel b____when we make mistakes because we have been taught from a young age that mistakes are bad, that we should try not to make mistakes. We’ve been scolded(责骂) w__
We make mistakes---at home, school and work.
Yet w____mistakes, we could not learn or grow.
Think about how we learn: You don’t just read a____painting , or writing, or playing the piano, and know how to do them right away. I_____, you get information about something, form reading or from another person…then you have a model in your mind… then you test it out by t_____it in the real world…then you make mistakes… then you revise(修改)the model…and repeat, making mistakes, learning from those mistakes, u_____you’ve pretty much learned how to do something.
Mistakes are how we learn to do something new----because if you succeed at s_____, it’s probably something you already knew how to do . You haven’t really grown much from that success—at most it’s the last step on you journey, not the w_____journey. Most of the journey was made up of mistakes, if it’s a good journey.
So if you value(重视)learning, if you value growing and improving, then you should value m___ .
Celebrate your mistakes. Cherish them. Smile.
Everyone wants to be happy.But life isn’t like our imagination.In fact, everyone __ sometimes.How do you deal with your worries? Whether your worries are big or , you can take these three steps to deal with them:
1.Try to find out what you’re worried about.
Sometimes, you will know what you’re worried about.Other times, you might not.Try to find it out first; if you , you can ask for help.
2.Think of ways to make it better.
There is always something you can do to help you feel worried.Sitting there worrying is no fun and it will not solve your .
If your worry is a fight you had with a friend , you might write down all the things you could do: write a note to him or her, invite him or her to a basketball game, say to him or her, etc.Once(一旦)you have a list of things you could do, you can choose the one that gets your friend back.
3.Ask for help.
When you’re worried, it can help to find someone to talk to.You can ask parents, friends or teachers for help.
缺词填空
Chinese pianist Lang Lang arrived at 56th Grammy Awards (格莱美奖) at Staples Centre on Sunday, January 26,2014, in Los Angeles.
L_____ every successful person, Lang went through years of hard and lonely practice before he became f_____. With great talent, he won his first competition at 5. When he was nine, Lang went to learn music in Beijing. Then came the difficult time. “ I got fired by the piano teacher six months l___. My piano dream was destroyed,” Lang said. Learning the son’s failure, Lang Lang’s father was s___ angry that he even told Lang to jump off a building! Of course Lang d_______ jump. The pressure changed into power. He became famous around the world at the age of 17 at “Gala of the Century”, a well-known concert in Chicago, US.
Lang said it was his true love of music and the piano that made him k___ working. “I f____ in love with the piano when I was watching Tom and Jerry. Today playing music on the piano is still the h______ thing in the world for me.”
When he talks about his success, Lang says, “Apart from(除了……外) his love of music and his e_____, musical friends have shown him the right way!” To our joy, Lang will hold a piano c____ in Nanjing Youth Olympic Centre Zone on December 7, 2014.
短文填空 (共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)
根据短文内容及首字母提示写出所缺单词, 并将完整单词写在答题卡对应题号的横线上。
As we celebrate the Year of the Sheep, some of you may have heard some superstitions(迷信) about this animal sign.
It is said that people born in the Year of the Sheep have a difficult life. That’s because sheep are gentle and k . Therefore, many Chinese people would try to avoid getting married or giving birth d the Year of the Sheep. But is this all really true?
Of course, it doesn’t make sense, a to Wang Juan, a folklore expert, in ancient China, yang was c to good luck and happiness. In the book Shuowenjiezi(《说文解字》)–the first Chinese d to explain characters—the writer Xu Shen from Eastern Han dynasty said that “yang” means “xiang”. And now many Chinese characters with “yang”a mean something good, for example, “xian” and “mei”.
Today many famous people who were b in the Year of the Sheep live very good lives, i US Microsoft founder Bill Gates and Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang.
What kind of life you will have depends on many things, including how hard you study now and the career you want when you g up. In fact, animal signs are of little i . The really important thing for you is to develop a good personality along with your own skills.
根据内容和括号内所给汉语意思,写出空白处各单词的正确形式(每空一词)。
Winter is around the corner,and most plants are losing their leaves.
No matter how strong the wind or how heavy the snow is in winter time bamboo doesn’t lose its leaves. (相反)bamboo stands straight and grow fast. Chinese people say that this is bamboo’s (精神).It is (勇敢)enough to overcome difficulties.
Because of this , the Chinese really love bamboo. They call bamboo, along with the pine tree and the plum blossom, the “three cold-resistant (朋友) of winter.
Bamboo is a common plant all around China. It has many uses in our (日常的 ) life. Chinese people learned to use bamboo to make (筷子) ,baskets and even furniture a long time ago. Bamboo is (使用) to cook all kinds of food. Bamboo is also the main food of the giant pandas.
Bamboo is also very useful in art. Because bamboo is hollow inside, it’s a good choice for people to ( 制作) different things. It’s clever to make (音乐的) instruments. There are many kinds of bamboo flutes all over the world.
You can see bamboo in many world-famous movies,too. For example, in Crouching Tiger, Hidden (龙) , Zhang Ziyi and Chow Yu-fat fly and fight on the bamboo branches. There is also bamboo in the Hollwood cartoon movie Kung fu Panda.
Things are sometimes different in different countries. If you go to Britain, it is a good idea to ask people there about good manners. First of all , you should never talk about two s ___ money and age. You should never ask how much he is paid for his job. One suitable subject to talk about is the w ___ ; people in Britain are quite possible to d_____ weather. And some people like to hear good works about her dogs or cats.
You should also pay attention to table manners while visiting. They will make you a nice g______. First p_____ your napkin (餐巾) up and put on your lap. You can use it to clean your hands or mouth, but not your face. When you finish eating, put it b______ on the table.
However, many things are the same. You can’t make noises in p_____ places. While waiting, you shouldn’t p______ in before others. When someone is in your way, you mustn’t t______ him or push past him. You have to say “E______ me” and wait till he moves.
完成句子
My best friend has a good sense of _______ (幽默).
—What’s the ____________ (高度) of Jeremy Shu-How?
—I don’t know. Maybe he is shorter than Yao Ming.
The first computers are even _________ (大) than cars.
This is a difficult problem. We___________ (讨论) it right now.
He often listens carefully to my problems and _______ (提供) me help.
The girls go to the Buddy Club __________ (两) a week. They learn a lot there.
If you want to have great success, you should do_____________ (日常) things well.
Yue Fei was one of the greatest _____________ (英雄 in Chinese history.
Summer may be the _____________ (差) time to visit Nanjing because it’s too hot.
Wearing a smile on your face not only helps you make friends but also makes you _______ (感觉) better.
短文填空 阅读短文,然后在空格处写出适当的单词,单词首字母已给出。(共12个空,每做对一空共10分)
A man walked i a doctor's examining room. "Put o___ your tongue," the doctor said. The man put out his tongue, and the doctor looked at it quickly.
"OK. There is nothing s____," the doctor said. "It's clear that what's wrong with you. You need more e______." "But, doctor," the man said, "I don't think…"
"Don't tell me what you think," the doctor said. "I am the doctor, not you. I know what you need. I see hundreds of people like you. N_____ of them get any exercise. They sit in offices all day and in f______ of the TV in the evening. What you need is to walk quickly for at l_____ 20 minutes a day."
"Doctor, you don't understand," the patient said. "I…"
"There is no e____," the doctor said. "You must find time for exercise. If you don't, you will get fat and have health problems when you are older."
"But I walk every day," the patient said.
"Oh, yes, and I know what kind of walking that is. You walk a few meters to the office from your house, and a few more meters to a r______ for lunch and back.. "
"Please listen to me, doctor!" the man s____ at the doctor angrily.“I’m a mailman”the man w___ on, "and I walk for seven hours every day!"
For a moment the doctor was silent, then he said quietly, "Put your tongue out a___ will you?"
词汇运用
A.根据句意和汉语提示写出单词,完成句子。
B.根据句意用所给单词的适当形式填空。
__ (观光者) come to the Great Wall every year.
--- Did you know that bees never get __________(迷失方向的)? --- How amazing!
We hope you can accept our ___________(邀请) and join us.
Birds are ___________(歌手) and they can make beautiful sounds.
You can’t imagine Millie ___________(重) only 3kilos at birth.
At the __________ (begin) of the movie, Kungfu Panda was both lazy and fat. But he never stopped dreaming.
Many people don’t understand the__________________(important) of English.
Are they still in ___________(dangerous)?
My parents are busy____________ (prepare)for my birthday
When wind and rain come,don’t forget__________(close)all the doors and windows.
将下列句子中的汉语部分译成英语,注意使用适当的形式。
We Chinese think that Huangyan Island must China.(属于)
Life is much better in the city, but I still miss the lakes and hills in the countryside .
(时常;有时)
Drinking water every morning is good for our health.(一杯)
I don’t think it is polite to the teacher in class.(回嘴;顶嘴)
During the Spring Festival, are put on windows, doors, and walls as symbols of wishes for good luck and a happy new year.(剪纸)
词语运用,用方框中所给单词或短语的适当形式填空,根据句意及首字母提示补全单词。根据汉语提示补全单词。
He practices _______ (speak) English every day.
Who _______ (invent) basketball in 1891?
Doing morning exercises is a good way to keep _______ (health).
Yang Liwei is one of the _______ (hero) in my heart.
He spends two hours _______ (exercise) every day.
—Do you have a fever?
—Yes, I must take some m_______.
I am busy. Can you a_______ the telephone for me, please?
No one knows what the world will be like in the f_______
Don’t worry.They can look after t_______ .
When we have a t _______,we should go to see a dentist
We’d better _______ _______ _______ (远离) the crowded people.
We sleep _______ _______ (至少) 8 hours every day.
We have chicken_______ _______ (代替) fish for lunch.
Vegetables _______ _______ _______ (对……有益) your health.
My daughter wants to be a scientist when she _______ _______ (长大)
Bad _______ (习惯) can make us sick.
Nothing can grow _______ (没有) the sun.
You should _______ (刷)your teeth twice a day.
I want to ask you _______ (是否)you will have time this Sunday.
It’s _______ (必要的) to drink water every day.
短文填空。
Every year, thousands of people offer volunteer service. These volunteers play an important in our society because they help the old, the young, the sick and the disabled to their problems.
Volunteers usually help in many different . They may give people advice, offer friendship to the young, money, plant trees,visit the home for the elderly, work an assistant in a school or nursing home and do many other things.
Volunteering can be a few a week or a few hours a month, time during the day, evenings or weekends, full time or part time. Anybody who is willing to people in need can become a volunteer.
单词拼写(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)
根据句意及所给中文提示,在空缺处填上单词的正确形式。请将答案写在答题卷上,每空只写一词。
Many students don't know (确切地)what they should learn at school.
Different companies and teams have different (文化)and styles of working.
This morning, Mike came to school much (早)than usual.
I hope there will be fewer (广告) on TV.
Though the ticket is (没用的),I’ll keep it in my drawer.
We are looking forward to (赢) the final in the second half.
Our English teacher asked us to look t the article quickly then answer her questions.
John's favourite subject is ['fiziks]
- What is the of the Golden Gate Bridge?
- About one hundred metres tall.
- Did you hear there was a big fire in the restaurant last night?
- Yes. , no one was hurt.
根据句意和汉语提示,在空白处填入适当的单词。
Can he be more pleasant if he finds he is listened to _____________ (care) and admired?
Will they get together and paint their faces __________________ (庆祝) the special festival?
The scientists were wondering why some deep sea fish have such big ____________ (牙齿).
Trainers designed by Nike are lighter and ____________________ (舒适的) so they are very popular among the youths.
How many times had the boy tried before he _____________ (失败)?
Blood came out from his wound and dropped into the field where he ___________ (躺).
When her next birthday comes, she _____________ (重) as much as 50kg, like a strong giant panda.
In the last part of _________________ (20) century, the situation around the world changed quickly and greatly, during which China began to grow into a strong power.
The horse is standing with its eyes _____________ (闭着). It may be sleeping.
Were people running in all _______________ (方向) while pieces of glass and bricks were falling down?
Is it important for you ________________ (介绍) yourself clearly and naturally in the application form?
I cough a lot when the persons in my office smoke. _____________ (luck), more and more people have come to realize the great harm of smoking.
Is this helping people understand the _____________ (重要) of the wetlands?
Dillon ___________________ (修理) Lincoln’s watch when he heard the first shots of the American Civil War.
Traffic accidents in our country _______________ (杀死) more than eight thousand people so far this year.
短文填空。(每空2分,共16分)
根据下列短文内容,在短文后的空格处填上一个恰当的词,使短文完整、通顺。
Life is a learning process(过程). Experiences in life teach us new lessons and make us a better person. With each passing day, we learn to with different problems.
◆Happiness and sadness
True happiness comes hard work. Whatever we do, do it well. Putting on a happy face and thinking interesting things are helpful to have happy feelings. Helping others is a good way. When happiness comes, sadness goes away.
◆Failure and Success
Failure shows the right way, makes us grow up and teaches us how to be successful. As the old saying goes, “Failure is the mother of success”. Don’t be of failure.
◆Hope and Despair(绝望)
Hope is what keeps life going. Hope makes us dream. Life teaches us not to give up hope even in the darkest hours, because every night there is a new day. Whatever , just keep moving on in life and be hopeful.
Life teaches us not to feel sorry for , for it has passed and can not be called back. Tomorrow is unknown, for it could either be bright or dark. So the only choice is to work hard today, so that we will enjoy a better tomorrow.
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