Mr Jenkins lives in a town. He works in a museum. There are a lot of old wonderful things in it. He likes his work and goes to work on time.
One day he leaves his office at twelve. He goes to eat something. As soon as he goes out of the gate，he meets an old friend of . Of course they are very .His friend asks him for dinner. In a restaurant they a lot. Then his friend says，“Perhaps you’re drunk now. Let me help you to your .”
“No，no，”says Mr Jenkins. “My office is only two minutes’ walk. I go there myself.”
When his friend leaves，he feels to stand. He is afraid to be late and stops a taxi. When he gets on，the driver asks，“Where are you going，sir?”
“ the Park Street.”
“Oh! ，sir，”the driver says in a hurry. “It’s just the Park Street.”
“OK!” Mr Jenkins says and gets off. He brings out some money and throws it to the driver. He ，“But don’t drive so fast next time!”
A．always B．never C．sometimes D．seldom
A．he B．him C．his D．himself
A．happy B．angry C．sorry D．surprised
A．take B．get C．drink D．buy
A．home B．house C．factory D．office
A．must B．should C．can D．have to
A．difficult B．easy C．happy D．afraid
A．From B．To C．Over D．Up
A．Thank you B．Sorry C．Certainly D．I’d love to
A．asks B．say C．tells D．shouts
“Mommy， look!” cried my daughter， Darla， pointing to a chicken hawk in the air.
“Uh huh，” I answered， driving， lost in thought about the timetable of my day.
filled her face.
“What’s the matter， sweetheart?” I asked.
“Nothing，” my seven-year-old daughter said. The moment was gone.
Dinner， baths and phone calls the hours until bedtime.
“Come on， Darla， time for bed!” She raced past me up the stairs. Tired， I kissed her and tucked her in.
“Mom， I forgot to give you something!” she said.
“Give it to me in the morning.” I said. My was gone. I could hardly stay cool.
“You won’t have time in the morning!” she talked back quickly.
“I’ll take time，” I answered. Sometimes no matter how hard I tried， time was never enough.
She wasn’t ready to up yet. “No， you won’t! It will be just like today when I told you to look at the chicken hawk. You didn’t listen to what I said.”
I was too tired to argue; she hit too to the truth. “Good night!” I shut her door in anger.
Later though， her gray-blue eyes filled my vision as I thought about how little time we really had until she was grown and gone. My husband asked me what was going on and I told him.
“Maybe she was not asleep yet. Why don’t you ?” he said.
I followed his advice， it was my own idea. I opened her door gently. In Darla’s hand I could see her paper all crumpled (弄皱的) up. She had torn into small pieces a big red heart with a poem she had written titled， “Why I Love My Mother?”
Why I Love My Mother
Although you’re busy， and you work so hard，
You always take time to play with me，
I love you Mommy，
Because I am the biggest part of your busy day!
Tears filled my eyes. When I softly touched her face， she awakened from a dreamless sleep and asked， “Why are you ， Mommy?”
“You ARE the most important part of my busy day!”
She smiled and then went back to sleep， not really understanding how strongly I what I said.
A．Disappointment B．Worries C．Fear D．Enjoyment
A．cost B．filled C．lasted D．took
A．belief B．attitude C．attention D．patience
A．give B．build C．call D．clear
A．just B．even C．yet D．almost
A．heavily B．badly C．close D．hard
A．watch B．exam C．test D．check
A．realizing B．thinking C．wishing D．guessing
A．crying B．laughing C．shouting D．touching
A．considered B．expressed C．inferred D．meant
When someone says, “Well, I guess I’ll have to face the music”, it doesn’t mean that he is planning to go to hear a singer or a concert. It shows you may feel uncomfortable when you are called in by your leader to why you did this and that or why you did not do this or that. If you “face the music”, you are sure to be less unhappy than that.
Every one of us has to “face the music” at some time or another, especially as . We can all remember father’s words “I want to talk to you”. And only because we did not listen to him. What a(an) thing it was!
In the middle or at the end of every , we students have to “face the music”. The result of the exam will whether we will face the music or not. If we don’t get good , that means parents’ cold faces and contempt (轻视) of the teachers and classmates.
“To face the music” is to every American, young or old. It is at least 100 years old. It really that you have to do something, no matter how terrible the whole thing might be, because you know you have no choice.
A．manage B．attend C．miss D．forget
A．discover B．believe C．explain D．encourage
A．friends B．teachers C．leaders D．children
A．angry B．magical C．exciting D．honest
A．terrible B．important C．interesting D．careful
A．season B．term C．year D．month
A．follow B．change C．decide D．realize
A．chances B．marks C．tools D．choices
A．known B．strange C．safe D．harmful
A．discusses B．covers C．develops D．means
A strange thing happened to me last Sunday. It was such a beautiful day that I to go for a look in the country.
On the way back home, my car stopped. It was out of gas(汽油) on a road far from a town! I decided to walk until I found someone who could sell some gas. I walked almost a mile before I finally found a near the road.
I knocked at the door and a little old lady with long white hair . She said, “I’ve waited for you here for a long time. Come in. is ready.”
“But I only came for some gas.” I answered.
“Oh, Alfred! Gas? You like tea.” said she.
I quickly explained that my car was out of gas, but she didn’t to listen to me. She just kept calling me Alfred. She was very strangely. As soon as she went to get tea, I went out of the house quickly.
Luckily, there was another house down the road and I was able to the gas. When I told the man about my , he said, “Oh, that’s Miss Emily. She lives alone in that big house. She’s , but she wouldn’t hurt anybody. She is still waiting for the man she was going to marry thirty years ago. The man left home and never came back because of the war.”
A．walked B．rode C．hurried D．drove
A．busy B．quiet C．modern D．noisy
A．hotel B．restaurant C．house D．market
A．answered B．returned C．noticed D．served
A．Gas B．Tea C．Juice D．Coffee
A．promise B．remember C．learn D．seem
A．shouting B．crying C．acting D．jumping
A．touch B．buy C．borrow D．sell
A．experience B．advice C．result D．plan
A．famous B．strange C．wonderful D．friendly
Do you know pigeons（鸽子）? They are a ____ bird. They are ___ and gray. Some people say they are not ____, but they are cute and ____. Many people keep them as pets. ____ do people say pigeons are smart? Because pigeons can ____ letters from ____ place to another(另一个). And they know how to ____ home. We often ____ the pictures of pigeons with olive branch(橄榄枝)in __ _ mouths. We give the name—peace pigeons(和平鸽) to them. They are the symbol of peace.
A．kind of B．kinds C．kind D．kinds of
A．green B．red C．white D．yellow
A．ugly B．nice C．lazy D．interesting
A．small B．fun C．smart D．big
A．Why B．What C．Where D．When
A．give B．have C．look D．take
A．some B．two C．one D．no
A．go to B．get C．arrive at D．get to
A．look B．read C．watch D．see
A．their B．them C．they D．theirs
完形填空。（每小题1分）
Dear mother,
Today is Sunday. I ____ go to school. I stay ____ home. I'm writing to you now. Every day, I go to school ____ seven thirty in the morning. We have four lessons in the morning. We read and write Chinese ____ school.
____fifty-five students in my class. Four____them are Americans. The other students are Chinese. The Chinese people are friendly. Now I have ____ Chinese friends. My classmates are all my friends. They teach ____Chinese. I can ____ a little Chinese now. Please ____ worry about me.
Yours,
Kate
A．don't B．am not C．doesn't D．isn't
A．in B．at C．on D．of
A．from B．with C．at D．in
A．behind B．about C．on D．at
A．There's B．There're C．They're D．it's
A．of B．to C．about D．from
A．any B．much C．many D．little
A．I B．my C．I'm D．me
A．speak B．talk C．tell D．say
A．not B．no C．don't D．can't
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