My son Joey was born with club feet. The doctors said that with treatment he would be able to walk, but would never run very well. The first three years of his life was in hospital. By the time he was eight, you wouldn’t know he has a problem when you saw him .
Children in our neighborhood always ran around their play, and Joey would jump and ran and play, . We never told him that he probably wouldn’t be to run like the other children. So he didn’t know.
In grade he decided to join the school running team. Every day he trained. He ran more than any of the others, only the top seven runners would be chosen to run for the . We didn’t tell him he probably would never make the team, so he didn’t know.
He ran four to five miles every day - even when he had a fever. I was , so I went to him after school. I found him running . I asked him how he felt. “Okay,” he said. He has two more miles to go. Yet he looked straight ahead and kept .
Two weeks later, the names of the team were caked. Joey was number six on the list. Joey had the team. He was in seventh grade - the other six team members were all eighth graders. We never told him he couldn’t do it … so he didn’t know. He just it.
A．spent B．taken C．cost D．paid
A．talk B．sit C．study D．walk
A．after B．before C．during D．till
A．either B．too C．though D．yet
A．able B．sorry C．glad D．afraid
A．sixth B．seventh C．eighth D．ninth
A．so B．if C．then D．because
A．neighborhood B．family C．school D．grade
A．excited B．tired C．pleased D．worried
A．think about B．hear from C．agree with D．look for
A．alone B．away C．almost D．already
A．riding B．walking C．playing D．running
A．jumpers B．runners C．doctors D．teachers
A．got B．kept C．made D．found
A．played B．had C．left D．took
In learning English, one should first pay attention to listening and speaking. It is the groundwork (基础) of reading and writing. You’d better your best to speak while you do much listening. Don’t be of making mistakes. But be careful not to let them stop you from improving your . While you are doing this, a good is to write－keep a diary, write notes or letters. Then if you can, ask some others to go through what you have written and tell you where it is wrong. Many mistakes in your speaking will be found when you write. Through correcting mistakes, you can do better in learning English.
A．have B．send C．make D．try
A．sure B．proud C．afraid D．tired
A．English B．Chinese C．Japanese D．French
A．start B．idea C．time D．way
A．happily B．easily C．really D．slowly
A little boy wanted to meet God, so he started his trip with some cakes and orange juice. On his way he saw an old woman in the park. The boy sat down next to her. The old lady looked , so he offered her a cake. She it thankfully and smiled at him. Her smile was pretty that the boy wanted to see it again, so he gave her a bottle of orange juice. Once again she smiled at him. The boy was very happy! They sat there all afternoon eating and smiling, but they never say a word. As it grew dark, the boy got up to leave. he left, he gave her a kiss. She gave him her biggest smile ever.
When the boy home, his mother saw the look of joy his face. “She asked him, made you so happy?” He replied, “I had lunch with God. She’s got the most beautiful smile I’ve ever seen!” The old woman also returned to her home . Her son asked, “Mother, why are you so happy?” She answered, “I ate cakes in the park with God. You know, he’s much than I expected.”A. sits B. sitting C. to sit
A. hungry B. angry C. thirsty
A. receives B. gave C. accepted
A. very B. too C. so
A. Before B. After C. Since
A. got to B. got C. reaches
A. in B. with C. on
A. Which B. Where C. What
A. happily B. happy C. happiness
A. young B. younger C. the youngest
When Millie got up this morning. she found it was a beautiful spring day. She saw some in the sky，but she didn’t think about them．She woke up her dog，Eddie，and put him in the ．Then she drove out into the country a picnic with her dog．
When they got to a big tree. Millie stopped her car and told Eddie to get off the car. They began to play games under the . How happy they were! An hour later，the wind began to blow and it turned ．Millie and Eddie were warm from running，so they didn’t feel cold．When Eddie was playing with the ball，Millie snowflakes (雪花)in the sky．She called Eddie，picked up the picnic things and got in the car．As she was driving home，the became heavier and heavier．Soon all Millie could see was white all around ．The road became slippery(滑的)and she had to drive very ．Then the car hit into a piece of ice and it went around in circles. She got her mobile phone and asked for quickly．They waited for about an hour because it was for the police to drive in the snow. At ，the police came to them. Millie was very thankful. she said she would listen to the weather before going on a picnic next time．
A．birds B．clouds C．snows D．kites
A．room B．desk C．car D．bag
A．on B．for C．with D．in
A．car B．tree C．bridge D．desk
A．warm B．hot C．cold D．cool
A．looked B．saw C．cleaned D．put
A．up B．back C．off D．around
A．rain B．snow C．car D．dog
A．him B．us C．her D．himself
A．slowly B．easily C．carelessly D．happily
A．apple B．fire C．help D．water
A．easy B．nice C．difficult D．lucky
A．first B．end C．last D．least
A．save B．teach C．look D．visit
A．speak B．talk C．report D．paper
One day, Peter had a fight with one of his classmates. Then he went to his grandfather and told him his story .“He is really bad，”the boy said,“and I him.”
The grandfather said,“ me tell you a story. When I was a boy, I too, sometimes hated others for what they did.”
As Peter carefully, the grandfather went on.“There are always two tigers inside my heart. One is and kind. He gets on well everything around him. But is bad and unfriendly. Even the smallest thing will make him angry. He fights with everyone all the time, and for no reason. He can’t think carefully he always hates others. It is difficult to live with these two tigers inside my heart. They both try to control（控制）me.”
Peter looked into his grandfather’s and asked,“ tiger always controls you, Grandfather?”
The old man said slowly and seriously,“The one that I feed. I always feed the good and kind tiger, so I never hate others and seldom（很少）get angry now.”
A．happily B．friendly C．hardly D．angrily
A．love B．hate C．know D．enjoy
A．Make B．Help C．Let D．Ask
A．saw B．felt C．talked D．listened
A．good B．bad C．lazy D．quiet
A．at B．on C．with D．about
A．other B．others C．another D．the other
A．because B．though C．before D．but
A．eyes B．ears C．nose D．mouth
A．Who B．Which C．Where D．When
A man was sitting in his doctor’s office. He was telling the doctor about his problem.
“I like football, you know, doctor,” he said. “And my wife has never been good to me since I became interested in it. She often hears me shouting in my dreams. Night after night, when I close my eyes, I’m out there on the field and running after a flying ball. When I wake up, I always feel tired. I’m getting thinner and thinner. So, what am I going to do?”
The doctor sat back and said, “First, you will have to try your best not to dream about football. When you close your eyes, try to think about something else. Try to think, for example, that you are at a party or someone is going to give you several million dollars.”
“Are you crazy, doctor?” the man shouted, “I’ll miss my ball then!”
The man went to his doctor’s office because .
A．he was asked to talked about the footballs B．he wanted to get some medicine C．he wanted to get some ideas about his problems D．he could not go to sleep at night
A．he often got up during the night to play football B．he thought of his football even in his dreams C．he had a lot of housework to do at night D．he often ran after the flying ball during the night
A．not to dream in his sleep B．not to think of football when he was sleeping C．to close his eyes when he was lying in bed D．to play with a rich man and ask for several million dollars
A．football is one of the most popular games B．the man’s wife was also a football fan C．football made the man’s life terrible D．the doctor always told his patients to became rich
A．A Crazy Doctor B．A Man Crazy about Football C．A Football Fan and His Wife D．Exciting Football Games
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