With a hat by his feet，a blind boy sat on the steps of a building. He held up a sign which said，" I ' m blind, please help. "
Only a few people put 1 in the hat. A man was walking by. He 2 some coins into the hat. He then turned the sign 3 . wrote some words, put the sign back and left.
Soon the hat began to fill up. A lot more people 4 to give money to the blind boy. That afternoon the man came to see 5 things were. The boy recognized his footsteps (脚步声) and asked, "Were you the one who 6 my sign this morning? What did you write?"
The man said, "I only wrote the truth. I said what you said but in a 7 way. "What he had written was," Today is a beautiful day, 8 I cannot see it. "
Both the 9 told people that the boy was blind. But the first sign simply 10 people to help by throwing some money into the 11 . The second one, however, told people that they were able to enjoy the 12 of the day, but the boy couldn't 13 he was blind.
There are at least two lessons we can learn 14 this story. First, be thankful for what
you have. Someone else has less. Help them if you can. 15 , be creative. Think differently.
There is always a better way !
A．eggs B．coins C．toys D．pencils
A．got B．lost C．took D．dropped
A．on B．off C．back D．around
A．asked B．began C．hoped D．continued
A．how B．what C．whose D．which
A．put B．found C．changed D．cleaned
A．usual B．simple C．different D．dangerous
A．as B．so C．for D．but
A．signs B．men C．boys D．lessons
A．told B．took C．helped D．ordered
A．bag B．hat C．pocket D．basket
A．food B．songs C．beauty D．pictures
A．because B．unless C．before D．though
A．about B．with C．from D．except
A．First B．Second C．Third D．Fourth
完形填空。通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后在各题所给的（A、B、C和D）四个选项中选出最佳选项。
AMERICA’S first daughters, Malia and Sasha, are excited about getting a pet dog. But their father, President Obama, has told the girls they have to pick up the poop(狗粪) the grass. It's true. Keeping a dog _ __ lots of other work besides(除…之外) picking up the poop. For example, you’d better know __ the dog goes to bed and how it lives happily. It means you have to know the animals' and be ready.
Li Hui, 15, of Beijing, once kept a rabbit and some goldfish. __ all of them died. "My rabbit ate the wrong food," said Li. "My died because they ate too much!"
Xiao Ting, 15, of Shanghai, wanted to keep a dog a year ago. She got food and a new doghouse ready to the dog, but she only kept the dog for one day. "I thought a dog could be so active. It wouldn't stop barking(吠). My father had to walk at 3 o'clock in the morning!"
"You’d better think it is like your . " said Liu Yining, a _ Beijinger. She is a (an) pet keeper. Her family has kept a dog named Pipi for three years. Pipi first came to Liu's home, it made her house dirty everywhere. It took a long time to teach Pipi to go to the toilet. She talks and plays with Pipi a lot. She really Pipi.
__ a pet means you have to be patient and caring.
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完形填空
Perfect(完美的) presents
David is going to America to stay with his penfriend, Chris. David wants to take some presents with him.
Chris in New York his parents and his two sisters. We both love , especially(尤其) football and basketball.
My mum thinks it is a good idea presents for all the family. So here I am on a shopping trip with my .
I know what I want Chris. I am buying a football shirt. He is a big Chelsea(切尔西球队) . It's expensive but it's the perfect . Mum has good ideas what to buy for Chris’s parents. She suggests some typical English foods tea and marmalade(果酱). We a great shop. It has just what we want. Mum also buys them a photo of London.
That just leaves Chris’s sisters. We go to a shop and I see some beautiful teddy bears. They are all in different and say “Greetings from London.”
They are perfect. Now I’m for my holiday.
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Choose the best words and complete the passage
You may be surprised to learn how many animals actually have a memory. _______ your goldfish can show evidence (证据） of learning ability. If you have a pet fish, try this _______. Every day when you feed the fish, sprinkle (撒） the food only in the same location.
Keep a record of daily observations (观察）of the fish, taking down notes about the fish's swimming directions or behavior whenever you come to feed it. Before long, the fish should swim to the spot where you sprinkle the food whenever you approach (靠近） the tank. See how it reacts (反应） to your approaching the tank and take notes before, _______, and after your experiment.
In this example of animals' memory, we don't really know if your fish knows the fact that you are going to feed it. But it has showed its _______ ability to learn and to remember.
Bees _______ with each other in a way which shows an intelligent memory. When a bee finds a good location for gathering nectar (花蜜）, it will remember _______ to get to this location from its hive (蜂巢）. The bee then returns to the hive and passes along its memory by doing a complex dance to inform the others of where the food was found. It uses wings, legs, antennae (触角）and body to deliver the message. When the dance is over, other bees fly to this location to bring back food for the hive.
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完形填空 阅读短文，从每题A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一个能填入文章中相应空白处的最佳答案。
The umbrella is a very common object. It keeps the ________ and the sun off the people. Most umbrellas can folded up so it is ________ to carry them.
However, the umbrella has not always been as ________ as it is now. In the past, it was a symbol of importance. Some African countries still use umbrellas in this ________. Someone carries an umbrella and walks behind the king or important person.
Umbrellas are very old. People in different parts of the world began to ________ umbrellas at different times. The Chinese had them more than 3,000 years ago. From there, umbrellas ________ to India and Egypt. In Greece and Rome, ________ wouldn’t use them. They believed umbrellas were only for women.
England was ________ the first country in Europe where common people used umbrellas against rain. The weather there is very ________ and umbrella are very useful.
Everybody uses umbrellas today. The next time you ________ one, thinking that for centuries only great men and women used them, you’ll feel you are important people, too.
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完型填空。
A French student went to London for his holiday. He thought, “I know a little English. I think people can me.”
One day he went to a restaurant and sat down at the table. He wanted to ________a cup of tea and some eggs. Soon the waiter came up to him, and asked, “Can I help you?” “A cup of tea and…” he could not remember the ________ word for eggs. He looked ________ him, but nobody was eating eggs. Then he________a picture-book on the table next to him. There was a picture of a cock on ________ cover(封面). He ________the picture to the waiter. “What’s the English ________ this?” he asked. “A cock,” answered the waiter. “What do you call a cock’s wife?” he asked again. “A hen.” “And what do you call a hen’s children?” “ Chicks.” “And what do you call chicks ________ they’re born?” “Eggs.”
“Very well,” said the French student happily. “Bring me two eggs and a cup of tea, please.” And he sat down________ a smile on his face.
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