I was on a bus one March evening. The driver didn't ___ to start the bus soon because it was not yet __ . A middle-aged woman got on. Tired and sad, she told her story __ , not to anyone in particular. On her way to the station, half of her __ _ was stolen. The other half was hidden under her blouse, so she _ still had some left. A few minutes later, she stopped crying, but still looked __ .
When all the seats were taken, the driver started the engine. The conductor began to collect fares. When she came to an old man in worn-out clothes, he __ that he had spent all his money when he had accidentally got on a wrong bus and now he was trying to go home. On hearing this, she ordered the old man to __ the bus. The old man was almost in tears as he __ her to let him take the bus home. The driver took the conductor's side and repeated the conductor's _ .
The woman was watching the incident. __ the driver and the conductor raised their voices at the old man, she interfered（介入）.
"Stop _ him! Can't you see he's only trying to get home? "
"He doesn't have any money! " the driver _ .
"Well, that's no _ to throw him off the bus," she insisted.
Then she reached inside her blouse, took out her _ money, and handed it to the conductor. "Here's his fare and mine. Just stop giving him a _ time."
All heads turned to the woman. "It's only money," she shrugged.
She rode the rest of the way home a happy smile, with the money she'd lost earlier _ .
On the road of life, the help of strangers can our loads and lift our spirits. How much sweeter the _ will be when we make it a little smoother for others!
A．try B．care C．decide D．intend
A．empty B．full C．crowded D．ready
A．tearfully B．seriously C．carefully D．calmly
A．fare B．possession C．money D．wealth
A．strangely B．happily C．secretly D．fortunately
A．unsatisfied B．weak C．unhappy D．excited
A．explained B．declared C．admitted D．found
A．get off B．start C．get on D．stop
A．begged B．scolded C．praised D．thanked
A．request B．action C．suggestion D．command
A．Unless B．Although C．Until D．When
A．attacking B．bothering C．blaming D．pushing
A．warned B．whispered C．shouted D．repeated
A．problem B．need C．matter D．reason
A．spending B．collected C．remaining D．borrowed
A．busy B．cold C．hard D．fearful
A．giving B．wearing C．taking D．forcing
A．forgotten B．used C．earned D．returned
A．move B．increase C．lighten D．carry
A．world B．journey C．smile D．friendship
Everyone needs friends . There is an old saying,“Friends are God`s way of taking care of us.” But how do you ____real friendship and keep it?
The American writer Sally Seamans tells young students some good____to find friends. Sally says finding friendship is3__planting a tree. You plant the seed and ____it to make it grow well.
First, you should choose a friend. What makes a good friend? It is not because a person has money or good loook. A good friend should be____and patient. For example, if you have a bad day, a good friend should listen to____complains and do his or her best to help. To make a friend, you cannot be____shy. You should make each other happy and share your lives.
But things cannot always be happy. Even the best friends have fights. What should you do____you have a fight with your friends? You have to talk to him or her . If he or she doesn`t want to talk, you could write a letter.
There are three steps to make you____friends again.
Tell him or her how you are feeling; say what your friends has done is wrong, and explain why you did this or that. Remember that friendship is the____important thing in your life.
A．to find B．find C．finds D．finding
A．way B．idea C．method D．ways
A．just like B．looking like C．feeling like D．just unlike
A．take off B．get ready for C．take care of D．take up
A．lonely B．kind C．alone D．careless
A．yours B．you C．your D．their
A．too B．to C．hardly D．enough
A．until B．where C．before D．when
A．become B．becomes C．became D．becoming
A．very B．most C．best D．more
Not long ago, I made up my mind to read a lot of books to get more knowledge. So I went to the library and ______ happily with some books. But after a few days, I felt bored. The ______ of finishing all of them seemed impossible, because I always found it ______to read a book quietly. I didn't know what to do with it. Then ______one day I thought of "Why not make reading fun?" It gave me ______again. Reading is a journey of spirit(精神). Every time we read a book, we are actually talking_______the writer. I tried to concentrate on his or her books, __________ I could feel all of his or her happiness and sadness. Now books have become a part of my life.
See? Attitude (态度) can make a great_______. Someone once said,"Even though the situation(环境) is bad, people still have one freedom to_______their attitude. "So, don't complain about study or work. It helps ________. Try to see things from a different way. Believe me; this will change the situation and help you a lot.
A．sang B．jumped C．returned D．danced
A．way B．habit C．suggestion D．idea
A．hard B．interesting C．happy D．easy
A．sadly B．quickly C．suddenly D．hardly
A．advice B．hope C．time D．knowledge
A．with B．about C．of D．at
A．because B．though C．but D．so
A．decision B．difference C．discussion D．promise
A．announce B．choose C．show D．hide
A．nothing B．anything C．everything D．something
A group of adults, highly succeeded in their jobs, went to visit their old professor. Soon they began to the stress in work and life.
The professor went to the kitchen and returned a pot of coffee and all kinds of cups-crystal(水晶的), glass, plastic, some nice looking, some plain looking, some , some cheap. And he told them to help to the coffee. When all the students had a cup of coffee in hand, the professor said, "I've noticed that all the nice looking expensive cups were , leaving behind the plain and cheap ones. While it is for you to take only the best for yourselves, that is the root of your and stress. You know that the cup itself adds no quality to the coffee. you really wanted was coffee, not the cup, you consciously went for the best cups.
Now consider this.Life is the coffee. The jobs, money and in society are the cups. They are just to hold life. and the type of cup does not change the quality of our life. Sometimes, by only of the cup, we fail to enjoy the coffee that God has us. God offers us the coffee, not the cups. Please enjoy your coffee ! "
The happiest people don't have the best of everything. They just make of everything.
Live simply. Love generously. Care deeply. Speak . And leave the rest to God.
A．think of B．thank for C．complain about D．drop out
A．for B．at C．in D．with
A．expensive B．ordinary C．strong D．serious
A．them B．themselves C．him D．everyone
A．mixed up B．left . C．taken up D．refused
A．normal B．important C．impossible D．necessary
A．thoughts B．failure C．questions D．problems
A．Who B．How much C．What D．That
A．and B．but C．so D．or
A．position (职位) B．age C．health D．purpose
A．cups B．tools（工具） C．bags D．bowls
A．putting B．getting C．turning D．thinking
A．taught B．provided C．returned D．bought
A．fun B．use C．the best D．the worst
A．kindly B．sadly C．rudely D．seriously
In many people’s eyes, middle school students are happy and carefree（无忧无虑）. But is it the truth? And what students happy or unhappy?
To find out the answers, Li Jiahui, a student in Pinggu No. 3 Middle School, Beijing, spent six months students’ sense(感受) of happiness last year. The girl made a survey with questions such as “ Are you feeling happy?” and “What makes you unhappy?”
After studying the answers from 284 students, Li learned that 40 percent of the students feel unhappy, and the from studies is the main reason for their unhappiness.
“More than 50 percent said they were under pressure and 70 percent get enough sleep,” Li said. “It shows that middle school students are not as happy people think. They worry a lot, and they can get angry easily.”
Li also said that over 90 percent say their happiness has to do with how much money they have. Instead, they care about their relationships（关系）with friends, teachers and parents. “Students always feel better when they get well with each other,” Li said.
After her survey, Li listed tips that may make students happier, such as: Treat yourself better, be kind and polite to your friends and relatives, and try new things.
A．helps B．wants C．makes D．keeps
A．to study B．studying C．study D．studied
A．15 years old B．15-years-old C．15-year-old D．15-year-olds
A．about B．than C．below D．inside
A．pressure B．difficulties C．knowledge D．interest
A．don’t B．hadn’t C．did D．didn’t
A．so B．and C．like D．as
A．something B．nothing C．anything D．nobody
A．along B．up C．off D．down
A．any B．a number of C．much D．a lot
Last night, I was driving from Harrisburg to Lewisburg, a distance of about 80 miles. It was late, I was late, and I was driving ____.
At one point along an open highway, I came to a crossroad with a traffic light. I was ____ on the road by now, but as I came near the light, It turned ____, and I braked to a stop. I looked left, right, and behind me. Nothing. Not a car, no suggestion of headlights, ___ there I sat, waiting for the light to ___, the only human being, for at least a mile in any ____.
I started wondering why I ____ to run the light. I was not afraid of being caught, because there was ____ no policeman anywhere around and there certainly would have been no ____ in going through it.
Much later that ____, after I’d met with a group in Lewisburg and had climbed into bed near midnight, the question of why I’d stopped for that light ____ me. I think I stopped ____ it’s part of a contract(契约) we all have with each other. It’s not only the law, but it’s an agreement we have, and we trust each other to follow ____:We don’t go through red lights.
We do ____ we say we’ll do. We show up when we say we’ll show up.
I was so ____ of myself for stopping for that red light. And as no one would ever have known what a good person I was on the road from Harrisburg, I had to tell someone.
A．fast B．slowly C．carefully D．hard
A．late B．alone C．worried D．afraid
A．green B．yellow C．red D．dark
A．and B．or C．so D．but
A．return B．change C．start D．continue
A．attention B．background C．direction D．information
A．refused B．decided C．prepared D．forgot
A．hardly B．luckily C．usually D．clearly
A．danger B．excuse C．space D．energy
A．moment B．night C．afternoon D．morning
A．depended on B．looked forward to C．stayed away from D．came back to
A．though B．unless C．because D．until
A．me B．it C．him D．us
A．what B．how C．why D．that
A．tired B．ready C．proud D．sorry
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