Andy was throwing an empty box when a woman and her daughter ran over.
“You smell ___1___!”Andy said to the woman.
The woman said, “I just want you to ___2___ me the box. It’s how my daughter and I survive (生存)” “But it’s just trash (垃圾),” said Andy.
“One person’s trash is another person’s ___3___,” the woman said, reaching out her hand, “Can I have it?”
“___4___ you want it, just take it out of the trash bin by yourself,” Andy replied ___5___. Then he threw the box and walked towards his mother’s car. The woman didn’t say anything and took the box.
Andy told his mother about the dirty woman. His mother said in a ___6___ voice, “Andy, not everyone has good ___7___. Your father left us when you were two years old. We lived a hard life. I couldn’t find a ___8___, so we had to live on the streets. One day, I met a lady and she ___9___ me to make money by recycling boxes. I ____10____ her suggestion and our life changed after that.”
Hearing this, Andy got out of the car and ____11____ to the lady. “I am sorry for what I did. You’re right. One person’s trash is another person’s treasure.” Then his mother came over and was ____12____ to find the woman was just the lady who helped them out of trouble a few years ago. She said to the woman with ____13____,” You did so much for us. It’s my turn to ____14____ you. I would like you and your daughter to come and stay with us.” The girl and her mother were moved to tears.
There are always some people who give us unexpected ____15____. So wherever we are, be kind to people around us.
1.
| A． |
sweet |
B． |
nice |
C． |
terrible |
D． |
smoky |
2.
| A． |
buy |
B． |
give |
C． |
show |
D． |
lend |
3.
| A． |
pride |
B． |
support |
C． |
power |
D． |
treasure |
4.
| A． |
Though |
B． |
Unless |
C． |
Before |
D． |
If |
5.
| A． |
impolitely |
B． |
gladly |
C． |
nervously |
D． |
hopefully |
6.
| A． |
funny |
B． |
soft |
C． |
cold |
D． |
strange |
7.
| A． |
luck |
B． |
fame |
C． |
nature |
D． |
behavior |
8.
| A． |
reason |
B． |
dream |
C． |
job |
D． |
hobby |
9.
| A． |
allowed |
B． |
advised |
C． |
needed |
D． |
sent |
10.
| A． |
checked |
B． |
questioned |
C． |
followed |
D． |
forgot |
11.
| A． |
climbed |
B． |
rushed |
C． |
rode |
D． |
jumped |
12.
| A． |
surprised |
B． |
afraid |
C． |
relaxed |
D． |
worried |
13.
| A． |
fear |
B． |
interest |
C． |
sadness |
D． |
joy |
14.
| A． |
teach |
B． |
understand |
C． |
praise |
D． |
help |
15.
| A． |
success |
B． |
pleasure |
C． |
warmth |
D． |
pride |
The Benefits(益处)of Doing More than You Are Paid for
One rainy afternoon an old lady walked into a Philadelphia department store.Most of the clerks ignored(忽略)her, only one young man asked if he could help her.She replied that she was just for the rain to stop.He told her he wouldn’t try to her anything she didn’t want.Instead he brought her .
When the rain stopped,the lady the young man and asked for his card.A few months passed,the owner of the store received inviting this young man to Scotland to get orders for providing goods for a large company!The letter was the old lady for whom the clerk had provided a chair.She happened to be owner’s mother of the large company, .
When the young clerk had his bags packed for Scotland,he had already been one of the in that department store,all because he had shown a little to a stranger when no one else would.
A.or B.and C.but
A.looking B.waiting C.asking
A.sell B.buy C.pass
A.an umbrella B.a book C.a chair
A.told B.thanked C.helped
A.a card B.a gift C.a letter
A.from B.for C.to
A.also B.too C.either
A.bosses B.clerks C.friends
A.honesty B.cleverness C.care
When you go to the United States and many west European countries like France and Germany you see that secondary-school students are wearing jeans,T-shirts, schools in these countries don’t have uniforms.Of course,the schools have about make-up and fashion clothes.There are, ,a few private schools that have uniforms.
It is when you go to the United Kingdom and Australia.The girls and boys here are wearing uniforms.In the United Kingdom,some schools have the same uniforms for boys and girls schools have separate(单独的)uniforms for boys and girls.
A.because B.so C.though
A.books B.rules C.advice
A.while B.like C.however
A.different B.same C.similar
A.Another B.Other C.Others
A teacher had been made very angry by some of his boys making a high sound during school hours. At last he was forced to any one who should repeat the wrong act. The next morning, a loud sound was heard in the quiet room. The students were very much surprised, and the teacher at once looked around to the person who had made a high sound.
When a boy who was often in bad act, was told he was wrong, he said he hadn’t done it, yet his words were not believed, and he was brought up for punishment. Seeing what was about to take place, Charles, a little boy, got up suddenly from his . “Don’t punish John, air. I made the high sound. I’m very sorry, I didn't mean to whistle.” He held out his hand to be punished. Taking the little boy’s , the teacher said “ Charles, you have done right. I can't punish you after you so nobly.” Even the youngest child in the school felt of Charles, for every child could see how bravely he had acted.
Charles was truly a brave boy. He had done he knew to be right. True courage may also be shown by to do that which we know to be wrong, bad people may laugh at us,
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阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一个能填入文中的相应空白处的最佳答案。
Many kids want to help keep the environment clean but don’t know where to start. , even the simplest everyday activities can make a real difference to the environment. Here is how:
Don’t litter. Litter can our water and that could do harm to us and to wildlife.
Recycle bottles, paper and plastic. This is a good to develop and can really make a difference.
turn off lights and electronic devices（设备）when they are not being used.
Use your or walk to nearby locations rather than riding in a car. Encourage your friends and family to the same.
Don’t throw your old clothes or toys away. Give to a local charity（慈善组织）or a friend that may need them.
wasting plastic bags by bringing your own reusable cloth bags to stores.
If you see litter, .
By following these tips and using them in your everyday life, you will make the world a place. It’s never too late to start, and what better time is there than right now?
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Once upon a time, the colors of the world argued.
Green said, “Clearly I am the most important.I am the sign of and hope.I am the color of grass, trees and leaves. me, all animals would die.” said loudly.“What is the color of the sky and the sea? Isn’t water the most important thing for life?” Yellow laughed, “I bring laughter, happiness and warmth into the world.Every time people look at a , they start to smile.Without me there would be no fun.” Orange said at the top of his voice, “I am the color of health and strength.Think of carrots, pumpkins and oranges.When I fill the sky at or sunset, everyone is at my beauty.” Red could it no longer, so he shouted, “I an the color of danger and bravery.I give people courage.”The colors went on .Their voices became louder and louder.The thunder（雷）got angry and the started to pour.When the colors began to cool, the rain said, “You foolish colors! Don’t you know that each of you is special? hands and follow me.” They did what they were told and together made the most beautiful rainbow（彩虹）。
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