短文填空：根据短文内容，用方框中所给词的适当形式填空，完成短文。 (注意：每个词语限用一次)
| name knock instead popular safe throw century game indoors down |
Do you like basketball? It is one of the most _________ sports in the world. It is over a
____________ old. In the winter of 1891, a certain college was having some trouble with its boy student. The weather was bad and the students had to stay
__________. As they could not do their usual outdoor sports they were unhappy, and some even got into fights from time to time.
Some of the teachers at the college asked a Canadian doctor ___________ James Naismith to invent a
____________ so that the students had something to play. First, in order to be
__________, he designed(设计) a hard wooden floor. In this way,
_____________ into players and falling
_____________ were also dangerous. Then he invented a kind of ball game. It was a fast, wonderful game. It was played between two teams. In order to score, the ball had to be
____________ into the basket on the wall. At each end of the court(球场) there was such a basket. At first, Dr. Naismith wanted to throw balls into boxes. As he could not find boxes of the right size, he had to use fruit baskets
_____________ . That is why the game got its name.
Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each word can only be used once (将下列单词词组填入空格。每空格填一词，每词只能填一次
| A. clothes B. left C. though D. difficult E. parent F. reading G. happy with H. angry about I. came true |
My mother was a housewife. She thought that successful people spent a lot more time __1___than watching TV. So she asked my brother and me to read two books every week in our free time. She would check them with marks, __2___she couldn’t read the books at all.
When I went to school, I was an A-student, but not for long. I wanted cool __3___ and hung out with friends. I went from being an A-student to a C-student, but I didn’t care. One night, I complained about not having enough Italian T-shirts. Then my mother gave me all her money. She said I could get the money __4__ to buy shirts if I finished buying all things the family needed. I was very __5__that, but after I bought those things, there was no money left. I got to know how _6__ it was for my mother to do all this. I went back to my studies and become an A-student again. Finally, my dream __7__ and I become a doctor.
My story is really my mother’s story--a woman with little education greatly changed my life as a __8__. So, I believe there is no job more important than parenting.
Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each one can only be used once. (将下列单词或词组填入空格。每空格限填一词，每次只能填一次)
| A. The way B. from a distance C. own D. has studied E. grew F. recording G. like H. do I. act |
Jane Goodall is a famous woman scientist, who __1___ chimpanzees(黑猩猩)in Africa for many years. Her research helps people understand how much they behave__2___humans. Nobody before has fully understood chimpanzees’ behavior. Jane spent many years observing and ___3___ their daily activities. She did not study at a university but she worked with animals in their __4__ environment. When she arrived at Gombe(贡贝在尼日尼亚) in 1960， it was usually for a woman to live in the forest. Only after her mother came to help her for the first months, was she allowed to begin her project. At first, Jane could not get close to the chimpanzees of Gombe, but little by little she was able to move closer to the chimpanzees and watch them __5__ with binoculars(望远镜). Finally, Jane ___6___ very close to the chimpanzees at Gombe. Jane’s patience and trust won them over, and she enjoyed a degree of acceptance(接受度) that was hardly dreamed possible. She sat among the chimpanzees, and they would greet her as they __7__ each other with a touch or a kiss.
Her work has changed __8__ people think about chimpanzees, and she has been helping the rest of the world understand and respect the life of these animals. Perhaps most significantly, Jane’s work has opened a window into the world of chimpanzees for a public with a strong curiosity(好奇心)， and it has proved more successful than anyone has ever imagined.
用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空，使短文通顺、正确、连贯（每个单词限用一次）
| so, true, kind, say, much, invite, you, instead polite, activity |
When someone asks you to do something you do not feel like doing, what should you do? It’s a good idea to say “no” at this time. It’s better to spend more time on some useful 1 .However, you may worry others will think you impolite or 2 . What should you do? Here are some tips that may help you.
It is OK to make up white lies. That doesn’t mean you are dishonest. 3 , it may make both you and the other person pleased and comfortable.
When 4 to a party or some other events that you do not want to take part in, you can say, “No, but thanks for the invitation. That’s very kind of you.” In this way you can not only refuse 5 but make the person who invited you feel comfortable.
When you don’t want to lie, just tell the 6 . You may say like this, “I want to spend more time on myself, 7 I’ve decided to say‘no’to these activities.” In this way, people will see that you respect yourself, and as a result they’ll also pay you 8 respect.
My last suggestion is to just do it. You may feel uncomfortable at first, but this is not the reason for 9 “no”. Never make anything more complicated （复杂的）than it is.
Feel proud of 10 for being strong enough to say “no”.
| ride past weekday homework dinner get breakfast classmate watch ball |
Sally is a good girl. She never 1 up late. Her mother wakes her up（唤醒）at 6:00 a.m. From a quarter 2 six, she begins to do sports. The she comes back and has 3 at six forty. After that, she goes to school. Sometimes she 4 her bike.
At school, Sally has seven classes on 5 . Sally is good at（擅长）English. She san speak English very well. After school she often plays 6 games with her 7 . Then she goes home by bus. She gets home before 6:00 p.m.. After
8 she begins to do her 9 . Then she 10 TV for a while, she always goes to bed before half past ten.
| suggestion, laugh, lonely, want, feel, feeling, make, with, tell, at |
Beth is a shy girl. Any things can affect her 1 . She often feels unhappy. She wants to 2 friends with her classmates, but she doesn’t know how to talk 3 them. Helen is a nice girl. She often 4 Beth jokes and makes her 5 . Having Helen around her (Helen在身边), Beth doesn’t feel 6 any more. She 7 Helen to be her friend, but she doesn’t know what to do. Could you give Beth some 8 ? Please call us 9 25681089. If you do that, she will 10 better.
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