When I was in the third grade, I was chosen to be the princess in the school play. For weeks my mother had helped me practise my words. But once on the stage, every word __ from my head. Then my teacher asked me to change my role to be a narrator (解说者) for the play. I didn’t tell my mother what had happened that day, she noticed my and asked if I wanted to take a walk in the garden.
It was a lovely spring day. We could see dandelions (蒲公英) coming out the grass in bunches (束). I watched my mother bend down by one of the bunches. “I think I’ll remove all these weeds (野草),” she said. “From now on, we’ll have roses in this garden.”
“But I like dandelions,” I said. “All flowers are — even dandelions!”
My mother looked at me seriously. “Yes, every flower gives pleasure in its own way, doesn’t it?” she asked thoughtfully. I nodded(点头). “And the same as ,” she said.
When I that she had guessed my pain, I started to cry and told her the truth. “But you will be a wonderful narrator,” she said, me of how much I loved to read stories aloud.
Thanks to my mother’s encouragement, I got to know everybody had his or her own in the world. I felt proud of the role in the play.
A．developed B．left C．failed D．disappeared
A．If B．Because C．Though D．Since
A．difficulty B．mistake C．danger D．unhappiness
A．through B．past C．beyond D．behind
A．hardly B．only C．still D．also
A．harmless B．healthy C．beautiful D．fresh
A．students B．people C．flowers D．teachers
A．remembered B．realized C．explained D．promised
A．representing B．complaining C．recommending D．reminding
A．prize B．progress C．value D．interest
Once upon a time, some children were playing at the seaside when they found a turtle. They began to beat the turtle. Just at that time, a young man came and shouted, “Stop!” The children ran 36 quickly. The turtle was very thankful and said, “Thanks for your kindness. I really would like 37 you to a wonderful place now.”
The young man rode on the back of the turtle and was taken to the secret palace in the sea. When he 38 the palace, he was very surprised and said to the turtle, “What a nice palace!” To thank him, the king of the turtles gave him a very 39 . He had never seen such a dinner before. He received a warm welcome there and was very 40 everything.
After dinner, the king of the turtles said, “I am going to give you two boxes, __41 you can open only one.” “You mustn’t open both. Don’t forget it!” the turtle warned him. “All right. I will open only one.” The young man promised. At this time, a large wave sent him out of the sea.
After he went back 42 , he opened the bigger one of the two boxes. To his surprise, the box was full of gold. “My God!” he cried, “I’m 43 now.” Then he thought, “Things in 44 box must be valuable, too.” He couldn’t wait any longer. He broke his promise and opened the other box. As soon as he opened it, he became an old man. His hair turned white. His face 45 an old man over eighty years old. It all happened in a moment. He was sorry for what he did, but it was too late.
A．through B．away C．into D．out
A．wanting B．asking C．to let D．to invite
A．left for B．arrived in C．arrived at D．got away
A．big dinner B．poor dinner C．common dinner D．small dinner
A．pleased with B．strick with C．angry with D．sorry for
A．so B．or C．but D．as
A．to home B．home C．to the sea D．the sea
A．a poor man B．a rich man C．an old man D．a young man
A．another B．other C．the others D．the other
A．liked B．felt like C．looked like D．looked
In California, there lives a pretty girl called Donna Green. She is 26__ 18-year-old girl with big eyes and golden hair. She is good at singing and 27_ the first place in the Singing Competition three times.
However, She became very weak two years ago. She had an unhealthy heart. “Donna needs a new heart, 28 she will die soon,” the doctor said.
Jim Smith, 29 was worried about Donna, was her best friend. He liked her very much and didn’t want her 30 . Jim talked to his mother about Donna. “If I am going to die, I 31 my heart to Donna.” Jim’s mother didn’t pay much attention to him. She thought, “Jim is strong and healthy. He is still young.”
But Jim was not healthy at all. He 32 had terrible headaches. One morning, he woke up 33 a sharp pain in his head and 34 breathe. The Smiths rushed Jim to the hospital, but the doctor couldn’t save him. The Smiths were heart-broken. Yet they remembered Jim’s words. Jim wanted to give his heart to Donna!
After several tests, Jim’s heart 35 out and put into Donna’s chest. In a short time, the heart began to beat. The operation was a success.
Now, Donna can sing again. She is thankful to Jim for the great gift.
A．a B．an C．the D．/
A．wins B．won C．has won D．had won
A．or B．and C．but D．so
A．whom B．who C．which D．that
A．die B．to die C．dying D．died
A．give B．have given C．would give D．will gave
A．some time B．some times C．sometime D．sometimes
A．in B．with C．of D．on
A．couldn’t B．mustn’t C．might not D．shouldn’t
A．took B．is taken C．was taken D．has taken
完形填空 (共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)
阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项
What will you do to make sure you reach your goals? There are 1 main steps .
First, sit down and 2 your dreams out. By writing them you will get a better idea of where you really want to go. Imagine yourself at the end of the year or maybe 3 five years. What do you see? 4 do people see you? What are you doing? Are you 5 ?
Well, a dream is just that. It’s a vision (远见) of how you 6 yourself in the future. As long as you know the direction in which you want to go, you can begin 7 some goals.
8 come the goals. Goals are ‘wants’. So are dreams, but goals are more specific (具体的). If you want to be rich, tell how much 9 you need to be rich. If you want 10 grades, tell what you mean by ‘good’. In fact, the more specific the goal is, the 11 it will be to get it. Give numbers and times. Don’t use words like ‘lots’ or ‘more’. 12, I want a ‘B’ in each of my subjects.
Third are the objectives (目标). They tell 13 what you will do and when you will do it. When you think about what you will do, don’t use words like ‘ 14 ’ or ‘maybe’. Be sure your objectives can be measured (估量). Every day or every week you can ask, ‘Did I 15 this?’ and you can answer with either a yes or a no. Don’t leave room for ‘maybes’.
A．two B．three C．four D．five
A．work B．help C．write D．sell
A．in B．for C．during D．before
A．What B．Who C．Which D．How
A．energetic B．successful C．helpful D．unfair
A．see B．forget C．enjoy D．introduce
A．breaking off B．looking up C．giving up D．working on
A．First B．Second C．Third D．Fourth
A．water B．attention C．money D．knowledge
A．poor B．low C．bad D．good
A．smaller B．bigger C．easier D．harder
A．For example B．By the way C．Of course D．In fact
A．normally B．probably C．exactly D．shortly
A．wait B．try C．decide D．waste
A．prefer B．need C．forget D．do
完形填空：（一）（本题共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从每题所给的四个选项中，选出最佳项填入文中空白处。
Computer games are very popular. It is natural for people to want to _1___ , so playing against a computer or against a friend on the computer can be __2__to stop. “ Just one more game, ” often turns into another game, then another.
Computer games do have their _3__. They are excellent for training hand or eye coordination(协调).Surgeons (外科医生)_4____played computer games as children are often skilled. Computer games can __5__ be great for teaching students. The students are open to learning while playing. They can study for longer than a teacher would be able to teach.
But like anything __6__ in life, things should be balanced.(平衡).Too much time on the computer can _7__ your eyes. Regular breaks are needed. If students cannot _8__ playing computer games, they won’t do as well in other areas in their life—not just schoolwork, but in developing important social skill such as how to talk with people and how to work with others. And if they are no longer taking regular exercise, __9___ health will become worse.
Computer games have their place, __10___people must also remember it is important to have a balanced lifestyle.
A．win B．lose C．fight D．beat
A．easy B．necessary C．natural D．difficult
A．rules B．suggestions C．advantages D．freedom
A．who B．which C．when D．where
A．only B．just C．also D．ever
A．else B．specific C．special D．enjoyable
A．relax B．hurt C．close D．open
A．enjoy B．start C．stop D．keep
A．our B．their C．her D．your
A．then B．so C．and D．but
阅读下面一篇短文，理解大意，然后从各小题的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案，使短文连贯完整。
In America, where labor（劳工） costs are so high, "do-it-yourself" is a way of life. Many people 31 their own cars, build their own garages, and even rebuild their own houses. 32 many of them will also write their own books. In Hollywood there is a 33 that publishes（出版）children's books with the help of computers. 34 other book companies also publish that way, this company is not like the others. It 35 the reader to become the main character with the help of computers. Here is 36 they do it. Let us suppose a child is named Hody. The computer uses this information to make up a story 37 pictures. The story is then printed up. "This book is about me," a child who 38 such a book might say. So the company is called "Me-Books Publishing Company".
39 like me-books because they like to see in print their own names, their pictures, and the names of their friends and their pets. But more 40 , in this way, readers are much more interested in reading the stories. Me-books are helping children to learn how to read.
A．make B．build C．buy D．repair
A．Otherwise B．Only C．Once D．Soon.
A．director B．person C．company D．computer.
A．However B．Although C．That D．Unless.
A．allows B．hates C．hires D．pays.
A．what B．how C．why D．where.
A．with B．about C．for D．except
A．prints B．borrows C．sells D．receives.
A．Writes B．Children C．Companies D．Friends
A．impossible B．imaginative C．important D．inactive.
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