4. From the passage we know that __________.
pleasant, collect, protect, some, take care of, try one"s best, as soon as, cut down, pick up, visit | |||
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My First Job I was six when I joined my father and two elder brothers at sunrise in the fields of Eufaula, Okla. __1__ the time I was eight, I was helping dad fix up old furniture. He gave me a cent for every nail I __2__ out of old boards. I got my first __3__ job at JM"s Restaurant in town when I was 12. My main responsibilities were __4__tables and washing dishes, but sometimes I helped cook. Every day after school I would __5__ to JM"s and work until ten. Even on Saturdays I __6__ from two until eleven. At that age it was difficult going to work and __7__ my friends run off to swim or play. I didn"t necessarily like work, but I loved what working allowed me to have. Because of my __8__ I was always the one buying when my friends and I went to the local Tastee Freez. This made me __9__. Word that I was trustworthy and hard-working got around the town. A local clothing store offered me credit __10__ I was only in the seventh grade. I immediately charged a $ 68 sports coat and a $ 22 pair of shoes. I was making only 65 cents an hour, and I already owed the storekeeper $ 90! So I learned early the danger of easy credit. I paid it __11__ as soon as I could. My first job taught me self-control, responsibility and brought me a level of personal satisfaction few of my friends had experienced. As my father, who worked three jobs, once told me, "If you __12__ sacrifice (奉献) and responsibility, there are not many things in life you can"t have." How right he was! | |||
( ) 1. A. Before ( ) 2. A. pulled ( ) 3. A. usual ( ) 4. A. sweeping ( ) 5. A. head ( ) 6. A. studied ( ) 7. A. helping ( ) 8. A. study ( ) 9. A. proud ( ) 10. A. if ( ) 11. A. far ( ) 12. A. understand | B. Within B. put B. real B. packing B. turn B. worked B. having B. power B. friendly B. while B. in B. require | C. From C. picked C. main C. clearing C. change C. played C. watching C. age C. lucky C. although C. off C. offer | D. By D. pressed D. particular D. emptying D. move D. slept D. letting D. job D. hopeful D. since D. to D. fear |
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It was Mother"s Day, but the young mother was a little unhappy, because she was 800 miles away from her parents. In the morning she phoned her mother to wish her a happy Mother"s Day, and her mother told her about the beautiful lilacs( 丁香)in the garden. Later that day, when she told her husband about the lilacs, he said, "I know where we can find all that you want. Get the children and come on. " So they went, driving down the country roads. There on a small hill, they saw a lot of beautiful purple lilacs. The young woman ran quickly to enjoy the flowers. Carefully, she picked a few here and a few there. On their way home there was a smile on her face. When they were passing a nursing home (养老院) , the young woman saw an old granny sitting in a chair. She had no children with her. They stopped the car and the young woman walked to the old woman, put the flowers in her hands, and smiled at her. The old granny thanked her again and again. She smiled happily, too. When the young mother came back to her car, her children asked her, "Who is that old granny? Why did you give our flowers to her?" "I don"t know her," their mother said. "But it"s Mother"s Day, and she has no children. I have all of you, and I still have my mother. Just think how much those flowers mean to her. " | |||
1. The young woman was a little unhappy on Mother"s Day because ______ | |||
A. she didn"t have a present B. she was long away from her mother C. she didn"t know it was Mother"s Day D. she wanted to see her father | |||
2. There were many beautiful purple lilacs ______. | |||
A. in her garden B. in the market C. in her mother"s garden D. in the nursing home | |||
3. The young woman had ______. | |||
A. one child B. no child C. more than one child D. a boy and a girl | |||
4. The young woman gave the flowers to the old granny because______. | |||
A. she was her mother B. she didn"t like those flowers C. her mother asked her to do so D. she wanted the old granny to be happy | |||
5. Which of the following is NOT true? | |||
A. The young woman was kind. B. The young woman was understanding. C. The young woman was friendly. D. The young woman was surprised. | |||
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One day at the end of the class, a wise teacher told each of her students to 1 a plastic bag and a bag of potatoes to school. The next day she told her students: "From today on, for every person you don"t like in your lives, you can choose a potato, write the person"s name and the date 2 it and then put it in the plastic bag." Day after day, some of the students" bags were very 3 . They were then told to carry this bag with them everywhere they went for a week. They would put it inside their quilts 4 , on the seats when sitting in a car or on a bus , and next to their desks at school. The days carrying the bag around with them 5 students get to know what a weight they were carrying in their minds. They had to pay attention to it all the time 6 they wouldn"t forget it. As time passed by, the potatoes went bad and 7 nasty(恶心). They all tried to get rid of them. Too often we think of tolerance(宽容) as a gift to 8 people, and it clearly is for ourselves! If we choose to keep our sadness and hatred(仇恨)in our 9 , we will have to carry them around all our lives. Do you think you have got 10 from the wise teacher and what she asked her students to do? | |||
( )1. A. take ( )2. A. in ( )3. A. heavy ( )4. A. in the morning ( )5. A. kept ( )6. A. as soon as ( )7. A. sounded ( )8. A. another ( )9. A. hands ( )10.A. anything | B. bring B. at B. strong B. in the afternoon B. made B. since B. tasted B. other B. eyes B. nothing | C. put C. on C. light C. during the day C. asked C. so that C. smelt C. the other C. stomachs C. somebody | D. show D. with D. big D. at night D. allowed D. until D. felt D. others D. hearts D. Anybody |
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One day, a man had an (1)__________(usual) experience. When he looked up into the sky, he saw a strange thing (2)__________(fly) in the sky. It was not a plane or a bird. He couldn"t (3)__________(explain) what it was. After that, many people saw these unusual things. Those people saw these things in the sky, on the land, or in the water. These things (4)__________(call) UFOs. Many scientists have a great (5)__________(interested) in (6)__________(study) UFOs. We often call these scientists UFOlogists. They study UFO (7)__________(report) in newspapers and on the Internet. They find out that about 90% of all the UFOs people saw were just natural phenomena or man-made things. Some scientists even spend their whole (8)__________(life) on UFOs. Some scientists are trying (9)__________(find) UFOs from the (10)__________(inside) world. We call (111)__________(they) UFO Hunters. In fact, what they want to find are (12)__________(alien). I believe they will find what they want to find. |