I didn"t think I had a passion (激情). I would sit in front of the TV all day, thinking about nothing but the next 1 . It was not long ago that I first learned how 2 having a passion is to life. That day I went with my mum to drop my sister off at the gym. I was bored. Then, as my mum stopped at a red light, someone on the side of the road caught my 3 . It was a man dressed in rags. He was homeless. That didn"t 4 me, for I had seen many like him before. But in some way he was 5 . This man was not sitting down with a sad expression. He had a radio in his hand and was dancing happily to the music. The 6 seemed to be the most precious thing he had. "Mum, why does that man have a radio even though he"s homeless?" I asked. "He 7 it," she replied. I was still unable to 8 . "But if he"s homeless, why doesn"t he use the money to buy food or clothes? He 9 it on something he doesn"t need." "Well, Sarah, sometimes food and clothes aren"t the most important things. We need happiness, too." That man must care enough about 10 to buy a radio instead of food or clothes. I soon realized that happiness is the key to life. Without it, there"s nothing to look forward to. Since then I"ve never gone a day without thinking of what"s truly important. A home, a meal, clothes-these things are only part of the picture. What"s often forgotten is that we all need a pleasure, a light in a dark day. We all need a passion. |
( )1. A. day ( )2. A. interesting ( )3. A. arm ( )4. A. stop ( )5. A. different ( )6. A. home ( )7. A. borrowed ( )8. A. understand ( )9. A. collected ( )10. A. money | B. man B. important B. eye B. annoy B. wonderful B. radio B. owned B. explain B. wasted B. music | C. show C. successful C. foot C. interest C. funny C. food C. bought C. believe C. fixed C. meal | 阅读理解。 | A. Soon the bear came near. The bear looked at the fat young man, then it put its nose down and smelled him. The young man held his breath. The bear thought he was dead, so it went away. B. The friend answered, "The bear said, "Don"t trust your friend. He ran away from you when you needed his help the most. Remember: A friend in need is a friend indeed"." C. After a while, there was a great noise. It was a big bear. The young men ran away quickly. One of them got up into a tree. But the other was fat and could not climb up. So he threw himself at the foot of the tree. He thought to himself, "The bear will think I"m dead." D. One day two young men were going through the forest. One said to the other, "We"re friends. We must help each other. If any beast comes at you, I"ll stay with you and help you." The other friend said, "I"ll help you too, if a beast comes at you." They walked on. E. The man in the tree carne down. With a smile he asked his friend, "The bear put its mouth so near to your ear. What did it say to you?" | 将上面几段文字进行合理排序,使文章完整。正确的顺序是: 1______ 2______ 3______ 4______ 5______ | 完形填空。 | A Chinese student went to England to study by plane. His name was Sun. It is spelt SUN just 1 the word "sun", the sun in the sky, is spelt. England is a country with 2 weather. It is often cloudy and rainy, so the people there don"t get 3 sunlight (阳光) in the year. When 4 Chinese student arrived at 5 Airport, a tall English policeman opened his 6 to check the visa (签证). The policeman was 7 to find the Chinese name "Sun" in the passport. He thought it was pronounced just 8 the English word "sun", so he said to the student, "I see your name is Sun. You are 9 here." The Chinese student felt 10 It was then that the policeman began to laugh. He said, "You don"t know what you have done, Mr. Sun? You bring sunlight to England! So we don"t want you to go away." | ( )1.A. why ( )2.A. bad ( )3.A. a lot ( )4.A. an ( )5.A. London ( )6.A. book ( )7.A. scared ( )8.A. like ( )9.A. trained ( )10.A. surprised | B. how B. nice B. many B. the B. Paris B. passport B. bored B. by B. wanted B. satisfied | C. when C. dry C. much C. a C. Tokyo C. pocket C. interested C. with C. refused C. pleased | 阅读下面的短文,然后根据短文内容选择最佳答案。 | On 26th January, the biggest earthquake (地震) in India took the lives of 25, 000 people. In the morning, when everybody was enjoying holiday, earthquake began. It was about 7.5 on the Ritcher scale. "There is nothing left between the sky and the earth any more. Everything has been pulled down," said one of the villagers alive. "There is no water, no food and no one has come to help." Nobody died in Pakistan, a country next to India. The City of Lahore was lucky. In Lahore American School, where I was studying, all of the students were safe. They were on the field, so most children didn"t feel anything. The earthquake was felt by the teachers that were on the second floor. However, though Mrs Young was also on the second floor, she didn"t feel anything. She didn"t know what happened until a teacher told her about it. Those teachers who were on the other floors had different feelings. Mr Emond, the maths teacher from Australia, said that when the earthquake started he thought there was something wrong with him, but then another teacher said that it was an earthquake. After those words Mr Emond felt better. Mrs Davis and Mr Frost didn"t feel anything either. My mother didn"t feel anything. She didn"t even know that it was an earthquake till she saw a shaking (moving from side to side) light. My dad saw the computer shaking and then he looked out of the window and saw many people going out. | 1. People use "Ritcher scale" to tell . | A. where the earthquake takes place B. when the earthquake takes place C. how serious the earthquake is | 2. We learn that from the sentence "There is nothing left between the sky and the earth any more." | A. India is a large country B. the Indian people had nothing after the earthquake C. the earthquake in India was serious | 3. The City of Lahore is . | |
A. in India B. in America C. in Pakistan | 4. Who didn"t feel anything? | A. My mother. B. My father. C. Many people. | 5. Which is true? | A. I was with my parents when the earthquake happened. B. The earthquake in the city of Lahore wasn"t serious. C. People in the City of Lahore were frightened when they knew it was an earthquake. | 阅读理解。 | One day Mrs. Wilson went shopping with Tracy and Ben. They went to the supermarket in the new shopping center. "Why do you buy things here?" Tracy wanted to know. "Because they are cheaper here than at the corner store near our home," Mrs. Wilson said. "Help me check the prices, please." The Wilsons were not rich and Mrs. Wilson was always careful with her money. She looked carefully after the prices of things. She bought lots of things in the supermarket. When they got home, the children said, "We don"t think you saved money by going to the supermarket." "Of course I did," Mrs. Wilson said. "Everything was cheaper there." "We know," the children said, "but we came home by taxi because we had too much to carry. The taxi fare was more than the money that you save!" Mrs. Wilson added everything up. Her children were right. | 1. The things at the corner store were _____ than those in the supermarket. | A. cheaper B. nicer C. more expensive | 2. Mrs. Wilson ______ in the end. |
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