A king was old and he knew it was time to choose a new king. He told all the young people in the country, "I"ll give 1 of you a seed (种子). Plant it and bring it back one year later. Show me the plant that you bring. 2 I"ll choose a new king from you." A boy 3 Ling got a seed, too. He planted it 4 . But the seed doesn"t grow at all. A year later, Ling had to take his 5 box to the palace. Others all brought beautiful plants there and Ling felt 6 . The king 7 the palace and look around. When he found there was nothing in Ling"s box. The king smiled and said to the others,"One year ago, I gave everyone a seed 8 couldn"t grow. But all of you, 9 Ling, have bought me plants and flowers. Ling was the only one with the honesty (诚实) and 10 to bring such a box. So he will be the new king!" |
( )1. A. each ( )2. A. and ( )3. A. liked ( )4. A. careful ( )5. A. full ( )6. A. sad ( )7. A. got ( )8. A. which ( )9. A. besides ( )10. A. skill | B. neither B. but B. helped B. carefully B. empty B. excited B. arrived B. who B. with B. courage | C. both C. although C. named C. careless C. beautiful C. happy C. went C. what C. except C. experience | D. none D. so D. asked D. carelessly D. broken D. satisfied D. arrived at D. it D. as D. fear | 阅读理解。 | One day, Tomas Jefferson, the president of the USA, was crossing a river with a group of travelers. The river was overflowing its banks. So it was very dangerous to cross it on a horse. Each man was fighting for his life! Then another traveler came and he wanted to cross it, too. But he didn"t have a horse. He watched the group and then asked Jefferson to take him. Jefferson agreed immediately. The man climbed on. After they were both safe to the other side of the river, someone asked the man,"Why did you ask present for help? Did you know him?" The man was shocked because he didn"t know Jefferson was the president. "All I know," he said, "on some of your faces were written the answer NO, but there was the answer YES on his face." | 1. Who was Tomas Jefferson? | A. He was a businessman. B. He was a teacher. C. He was a captain. D. He was the president of the USA. | 2. How did they cross the river? | A. In a boat. B. On their horses. C. By swimming. D. By building a bridge. | 3. When the group were crossing the river, _________. | A. water was flowing out of the river B. it was windy and very cold C. there were many empty boats in the river D. everyone wrote a word on the face | 4. At last, _________. | A. both Jefferson and the man were safe to cross the river B. only Jefferson crossed the river C. only the man crossed the river D. Jefferson"s horse died | 5. From the passage, we know that _________. | A. all the travelers were kind B. Jefferson was helpful C. nobody knew the president D. the man gave Jefferson some money | 完形填空。 | One day a poor man was traveling on horseback. At noon, he tied his horse to a tree and then 1 to eat something. A few minutes later, a rich man came along and tied his horse to the same tree. "Please tie your horse to another tree," said the poor man. "My horse is wild. It will kill yours. " 2 the rich man said,"I shall tie my horse as I like!" he tied up his horse and had his lunch nearby. After a moment they heard a terrible 3 , the two horses were fighting. They went up to them, but it was too 4 . The rich man"s horse was killed. "See what you horse has done!" cried the rich man. "You will have to 5 it." And he brought the poor man before Mr. Know. Mr. Know asked the poor man some questions. But he made no 6 . At last Mr. Know said, "This man is dumb. He cannot speak." "Oh," the rich man shouted 7 . "He can! He spoke to me when I met him." "Are you sure?" asked Mr. Know. "What did he 8 ?" "He told me not to tie my horse to the same tree because his horse was wild and would kill my horse." "Oh," said Mr. Know. "So he 9 you. Then can you expect to get money 10 him?" The rich man said nothing and left silently. | ( )1. A. put down ( )2. A. So ( )3. A. song ( )4. A. late ( )5. A. pay for ( )6. A. idea ( )7. A. quietly ( )8. A. speak ( )9. A. helped ( )10. A. for | B. set down B. But B. word B. slow B. look for B. mistake B. angrily B. tell B. thanked B. from | C. sat down C. And C. bell C. hard C. wait for C. money C. happily C. talk C. warned C. with | D. turned down D. Though D. noise D. quick D. care for D. answer D. heavily D. say D. ordered D. about | 完形填空。 | When I was young, my father told me that little acts of kindness may give one great happiness. Since then I have always tried to help people in 1 . One hot summer afternoon, I was 2 down the highway to New York when another car suddenly 3 into my lane (车道). My car was in the far right lane,so it ran onto the roadside. As a(n) 4 driver,I moved my car quickly and skillfully back onto the highway without causing any accident. I was 5 with that driver,but I thought that he just did not pay attention to the lane change, and he 6 did not do that on purpose (故意).The car ran away 7 after cutting me off. Very soon it disappeared from sight. After a while,I came around a curve (弯道) and found the 8 car. The driver was walking along the roadside. He was an elderly man and looked 9 . With no telephone nearby and the nearest services twenty miles away. I decided to 10 and see what the problem was. The man"s car had a flat tire (瘪胎). Although he had a spare tire,he had nothing to work with. I decided to 11 him. I changed the tire for him and allowed him to sit in my Air-conditioned car while I did it. Fifteen minutes later, I 12 the work. I was hot and tired,but I really felt 13 after an act of kindness to the man who had earlier 14 my car ran off the road. You can really enjoy great 15 from kindness acts, so always lend your hands to others in trouble. | ( )1. A. need ( )2. A. walking ( )3. A. fell ( )4. A. active ( )5. A. unhappy ( )6. A. even ( )7. A. quickly ( )8. A. new ( )9. A. excited ( )10. A. stay ( )11. A. punish ( )12. A. began ( )13. A. good ( )14. A. noticed ( )15. A. friendship | B. school B. riding B. floated B. experienced B. satisfied B. certainly B. quietly B. red B. relaxed B. research B. train B. finished B. sorry B. made B. success | C. danger C. running C. came C. frightened C. familiar C. almost C. politely C. same C. surprised C. stop C. help C. took C. angry C. watched C. excitement | D. summer D. driving D. climbed D. energetic D. friendly D. simply D. carefully D. other D. worried D. hide D. encourage D. continued D. shy D. heard D. happiness | 完形填空。 | When Amy wrote her first novel in secondary school, she never imagined that she would become a writer one day. Like many 1 writers on the Internet, the 2 woman got into this online world accidentally (偶然地). Three years ago, Amy worked in a medical industry. Her job kept her busy for six months and left her almost 3 to do for the rest of the year. To fill the time, she started writing 4 on the Internet. Her first novel was about her neighbors and their life 5 she is familiar with. Amy has been interested in writing 6 she was a child. At first, she just wanted to share her novels 7 people she knew. Then one day an editor of a famous website emailed her, asking her 8 she would like to sell the electronic copyright (授权) of one of her novels. She 9 immediately and the novel was moved to the VIP section of the website. She got $ 1,500 for that. Now Amy is a full-time 10 . So far her eight novels have come out online, and five of them 11 . "The Internet made me famous and brought me 12 ," she said. "I earn much more money now- about $60,000 a year. I am 13 with my career, but there is one problem-that my talent might run out after five years and I"ll have to 14 to work in the medical industry." "Before that day comes, I"ll keep 15 for the readers with my light and close-to-everyday-life writing style," said Amy with a smile. | ( )1. A. other ( )2. A. 28-year-old ( )3. A. something ( )4. A. reports ( )5. A. who ( )6. A. when ( )7. A. about ( )8. A. that ( )9. A. agreed ( )10. A. housewife ( )11. A. will print ( )12. A. success ( )13. A. unhappy ( )14. A. come ( )15. A. to write | B. others B. 28-years-old B. anything B. novels B. which B. while B. of B. if B. disagreed B. editor B. were printing B. succeed B. angry B. go B. writing | C. another C. 28 years old C. everything C. diaries C. that C. since C. to C. why C. refused C. saleswoman C. printed C. successful C. satisfied C. return C. write | D. the other D. 28-year old D. nothing D. plays D. whom D. until D. with D. how often D. left D. writer D. were printed D. successfully D. proud D. get D. written |
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