Some years ago on a hot summer day in south Florida a little boy decided to go for a swim in the old swimming hole behind his house.
In a ____ to dive into the cool water, he ran out the back door, leaving ____ his shoes, socks, and shirt as he went. He flew into the water, not ____ that as he swam toward the middle of the lake, an alligator(鳄鱼) was swimming ____ him. His mother in the house was looking out of the window. She saw the two as they got closer and closer together. In great fear, she ____ toward the water,____ to her son as loudly as she could.
Hearing her voice, the little boy became alarmed and made a ____ to swim to his mother. It was too ____. Just as he reached her son, the alligator reached him.
From the bank, the mother caught her little boy by the ____ just as the alligator snatched his legs. That began an unbelievable tug-of-war(拔河比赛) between the two. The alligator was much ____ than the mother, but the mother wouldn’t give up.
A farmer ____ to drive by. He heard the cry, raced from his truck, took aim and shot the alligator.
After weeks and weeks in the hospital, the little boy was in good ____ again. But on his legs there were scars(伤疤) ____ by the animal and, on his arms, there were also scars left by his mother in her effort to hold on to the son she loved.
A newspaper reporter asked the boy ____ he would show him his scars. The boy lifted his legs. And then, with clear ____, he said to the reporter:” But look at my arms. I have great scars on my arms, too. I have them because my mother wouldn't let go.”
A．hurry B．dream C．hungry D．time
A．for B．over C．behind D．out
A．hearing B．understanding C．feeling D．realizing
A．backward B．downward C．toward D．upward
A．ran B．walked C．jumped D．moved
A．smiling B．shouting C．talking D．nodding
A．change B．mistake C．face D．return
A．dangerous B．close C．late D．early
A．legs B．arms C．hands D．feet
A．faster B．taller C．bigger D．stronger
A．happened B．came C．noticed D．stopped
A．shape B．health C．look D．build
A．followed B．written C．left D．broken
A．where B．how C．when D．whether
A．sadness B．pride C．purpose D．service
When I was a boy，I was a football fan．I always played football with some other boys in the backyard（后院）all the time．My mom was worried that I would get ill in the hot summer．
One day my brother gave me a new football．I came into the yard and played it excitedly．But suddenly，the ball flew through the window and nearly hit my dad．Dad said nothing．He took my football and cut it in half．
I didn’t cry because I knew how terrible my mistake was．I didn’t expect to get another football．But to my surprise，Dad bought me another one the next month and told me to be more careful．I was really thankful for my father’s forgiveness（宽恕）．He showed me that even when I made a mistake. He still loved me and gave me another chance．
Parents always give us their unconditional（无条件的）love and forgiveness．We should always give our love and forgiveness to them，too．
The writer played football in the backyard all the time because _____．
A．he was easy to get ill B．he was a football fan C．his father was a football player D．his mother was worded about him
A．he knew his mistake B．his father cut the football in half C．his father was very happy D．he nearly hit his father
A．forgot his mistake B．was angry C．was thankful to his father D．didn’t like it
A．We should learn to play football． B．We should love our parents． C．We should play football with our parents． D．We shouldn’t make mistakes．
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“Never give up!” It is my law(法则) of my life. It has brought me . I learned the law from my father’s story.
My father was in a poor village in the north of Jiangsu, in China. When he was a young boy, he went to school in the morning, then in the fields till sunset. And then he did his homework 5 midnight. Life was hard, because they had no !
At the age of 14, my father heard of the United States of America. It was the land of gold, the land where people can become rich.
“ don’t I go to America?” he thought to himself, full of hope.
So , my father came to America. “ I had thought it was easy to money in America,” he told me. “But when I arrived there, I realized it was not true. They did not like to hire（雇佣） me because I spoke English. Later, I worked in a small restaurant, cleaning up tables, dishes and sweeping the floor. Life was for the first few years. I worked from 10a.m to 11p.m. I wanted to go to school to learn English, but it was impossible. I couldn’t the schooling(学费).
My father working hard, and reached his goal.
“Alan,” he often says to me, “If you want something, you have to work for it and never give up. Things do not come in life.” That is what I learned from my father.
A．disaster B．loss C．success D．pity
A．life B．fashion C．danger D．history
A．famous B．lucky C．rich D．born
A．taught B．worked C．Studied D．slept
A．until B．towards C．for D．during
A．experience B．energy C．time D．money
A．kind B．poor C．strong D．lazy
A．What B．How C．Why D．When
A．discover B．make C．collect D．spend
A．little B．good C．much D．excellent
A．giving B．running C．washing D．receiving
A．comfortable B．cheerful C．nice D．hard
A．borrow B．need C．Afford D．pay
A．Kept B．Finished C．minded D．stopped
A．really B．Easily C．quietly D．slowly
Dear Mum，
I’m writing to tell you my life in America．You can’t imagine how happy I am．I a lot of new friends here．They are very kind Last week I was ill and stay in bed for three days．They helped me a lot with my lessons．
Cathy is one of my friends at schoo1．She has a round face a pair of glasses．She is two months older than me，but shorter．She works very hard and all her lessons．She often helps me with my English．We live in the same street．Sometimes we dance half an hour before we go home．She dances than any other student in our class．She wants to be a when she grows up．
0n weekends，Cathy usually goes swimming．I sometimes go swimming with her．I think it’s a good way to ．We always have a good time together．
Write soon．
Love，
Lin Lin
A．make B．depend C．take D．keep
A．must B．should C．had to D．may
A．well B．best C．better D．the best
A．has B．have C．on D．with
A．very B．a little C．many D．quite
A．is good at B．is bad in C．is well in D．is good for
A．in B．for C．as D．to
A．good B．well C．better D．best
A．cook B．singer C．writer D．dancer
A．keep health B．make health C．keep healthy D．be health
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It is evening．An old cock is sitting in a tall tree．A fox comes to the tree and at the cock．"Hello．Mr．Cock．I have some news for you．"says the fox．"Oh?"says the cock．"What is it?""All the animals are good friends now．Let's friends．too．Please come and play with me．""Fine!"says the cock．"I'm very glad to hear that"．Then he looks up．"Look! There is something over there．"" are you looking at?"asks the fox．"Oh，I see some animals over there．They're this way．""Animals?""Yes．Oh，they're dogs．""What? Dogs!"asks the fox．"Well…well，I go now．Goodbye．""Wait，Mr．Fox，"says the cock．" go．They are only dogs．And dogs are our friends now．""Yes，I know，but don't know that．""I see，I see，"says the cock．He and goes to sleep in the tree．Do you know why? Foxes are afraid(怕)of dogs．
A．1istens B．sees C．gets D．looks
A．bad B．good C．sad D．funny
A．is B．am C．are D．be
A．down B．up C．at D．to
A．How B．What C．Where D．Why
A．looking B．going C．coming D．taking
A．must B．may C．can D．need
A．Can't B．Let's C．Don't D．Please
A．the dogs B．you C．the animals D．the cocks
A．cries B．shouts C．calls D．smiles
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Lingling is entering a _____ competition. She thinks it will help her her speaking. The first prize is “My dream holiday”. She has never____ any prizes before. She has wanted to go on a dream holiday. But she can’t afford it. Her friend Tony ____ many speaking competitions before. But he hasn’t won any prizes, either. He has stopped ___ now. Lingling told him a good news. Here ____ a writing competition. He needs ____ a short story about a place he has visited. That ____ wonderful. But he hasn’t travelled _____. The first prize is the book __ Around the World in 80 Days.
A．writing B．speaking C．listening D．reading
A．improve B．improved C．improving D．improves
A．win B．wined C．won D．winning
A．entered B．enters C．is entering D．has entered
A．to try B．tried C．trying D．tries
A．is B．are C．be D．been
A．make up B．making up C．to make up D．write up
A．sounds B．sound C．sounding D．sounded
A．a few B．few C．many D．much
A．called B．calling C．call D．to call
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