Ever since “Mother Nature” gave me life, I expected to grow tall and big.
As a young ___(1)___, I was well protected in the forest. I used to ___(2)___ a good time with my friends under the blue sky and ___(3)___ the river. Our only purpose was to stand high. My pal, Tim often said, “All I ask for is to be ___(4)___ the whole day.”
More than 300 days passed and we grew straight. Until one day, our ___(5）___ birthday, people came, moved us from the __（6）_ and put us on their trucks. “I don’t want to go!” Tim cried.
After a long journey, we arrived in a completely different place with ___（7）___ green. Here we were planted in a line. ___（8）___ the wind blew strongly, I could not even open my eyes to see Tim __（9）___ beside me. So we needed enough __（10）__ to grow thicker and higher to stop the wind.
As time went by, we finally ___（11)___ much stronger. I could keep my eyes open in the wind! I even found the blue sky was back!
This was no longer a no-man’s-land, and hundreds of visitors came here. A man took a picture of us with his ___(12)___, “Thank you. We can enjoy clear days ___(13)___ worrying about sand storms.” A young girl jumping up and down came over and ___(14)___ me. “Thank you,” she said, “It’s you that have turned the desert into a green land!”
Tim and I smiled at each other, feeling ___(15)__. The sun was shining brightly in the bluer sky.
(1).
| A． |
tree |
B． |
fish |
C． |
girl |
D． |
boy |
(2).
| A． |
choose |
B． |
forget |
C． |
have |
D． |
miss |
(3).
| A． |
in |
B． |
along |
C． |
under |
D． |
on |
(4).
| A． |
smart |
B． |
happy |
C． |
busy |
D． |
thin |
(5).
| A． |
first |
B． |
second |
C． |
third |
D． |
fourth |
(6).
| A． |
beach |
B． |
lake |
C． |
house |
D． |
earth |
(7).
| A． |
all |
B． |
nothing |
C． |
anything |
D． |
everything |
(8).
| A． |
Though |
B． |
Unless |
C． |
Because |
D． |
Until |
(9）.
| A． |
clearly |
B． |
greatly |
C． |
kindly |
D． |
widely |
（10）.
| A． |
desert |
B． |
wind |
C． |
sand |
D． |
water |
（11）.
| A． |
became |
B． |
smelt |
C． |
sounded |
D． |
remained |
（12）.
| A． |
radio |
B． |
keyboard |
C． |
backpack |
D． |
camera |
（13）.
| A． |
from |
B． |
about |
C． |
without |
D． |
of |
（14）.
| A． |
asked |
B． |
hugged |
C． |
invited |
D． |
kicked |
（15）.
| A． |
tired |
B． |
bored |
C． |
proud |
D． |
surprised |
A group of fifteen-year-olds at a middle school in a town are holding a charity (慈善) sale to raise money to their classmate Li Xia. Li Xia had cerebral palsy (大脑性瘫痪）when she was a baby. Li Xia has to use a wheelchair (轮椅) to help her get around, she never . And she is always ready to help others.
Many parents have known it from their children and the news has been spread (传播). Some kind people give her a(n) and Li Xia’s classmates decided to raise money to show their love for her.
“Li Xia has the of standing up, but she needs an operation (手术）which will cost lots of money.” Li Xia’s doctor said.
“I thought that I could stand up one day. Actually the is surprising for me. However, when I see my parents are worried about the cost of the operation, I am sad. I am used to my life. I don’t even if I can’t stand up,” Li Xia said, “Now my classmates and some other kind people are helping me. I am really thankful. If I stood up one day, I would try my best to help more people.”
“While helping Li Xia, we can also learn a lot. We have learned to cook cookies and how to them,” Ma Fang, one of Li Xia’s classmates said. “Now we know making money is not easy, so we won’t money anymore.”
Zhang Tong, a boy in Li Xia’s class, told a reporter that they could raise about 100 yuan every day. “We have raised about 2,100 yuan so far. We hope we will raise more money for Li Xia’s operation,” said he.
Li Xia is very thankful. And she is very because so many people are helping her.
A．help B．thank C．encourage D．see
A．Since B．Because C．When D．Although
A．gets down B．shows off C．gives up D．has fun
A．gift B．hand C．smile D．idea
A．confidence B．chance C．trouble D．skill
A．never B．often C．really D．nearly
A．dream B．hope C．help D．news
A．forget B．believe C．mind D．doubt
A．where B．why C．when D．how
A．sell B．share C．keep D．enjoy
A．receive B．spend C．waste D．make
A．kind B．excited C．brave D．lucky
 Once you open the book, you will become a good speaker. Susan Weinschenk’s excellent ideas on how to make a perfect speech are very helpful to you. With the help of the book, you will be confident to know how to give your speech. Also, you will learn how to attract your audience during the speech. |
 Car and Driver is the world’s most popular automotive magazine. The people who like cars can get information and entertainment from it. It offers the best vehicle (机动车) tests in the business. The magazine also covers the latest developments in car technology. |
 There are four parts in IELTS: listening, speaking, reading and writing. Listening is very important. Are you confident? Have you made good preparation? The book IELTS Listening is helpful for your preparation for IELTS. |
 The book offers healthy and delicious food. These dishes can all be completed in less than half an hour, and in many cases, in just a few minutes. Sisson and Meier show you how to delight your family or guests every time with quick, delicious meals using local materials: meats, healthy fats (yes, and real butter) and common herbs and spices. |
Who wrote Designing Effective Speech Interfaces?
A. Susan Weinschenk B. Sisson C. Meier Suppose you are going to join in an English talk show, which of the following can you refer to (参考)？
A. IELTS Listening B . Quick & Easy Meals. C. Designing Effective Speech Interfaces. We can find the latest developments in car technology in the _________ of Car and Driver.
A. newspaper B. magazine C. passage The book Quick & Easy Meals teaches us how to make ____________ in a short time.
A. Chinese food B. healthy and delicious food C. common herbs and spices What’s the meaning of the word “delight” in Quick & Easy Meals?
A. To cook the food well B. To turn on the light C. To make people happy
Do you write your own blog(博客)？Do you often others' blogs on the Internet?
All over the world, not only famous persons but also many students use blogs as diaries and places to share their experience and advice or help.
“I write my activities every day, includingfunny things or worries in my life.” says Lali, a 16-year-old high school student at Cambridge High School in Washington." I like putting pictures on my blog because it can make my blog more and more people will like it, It's a good way to my life to the world." She has had her blog for eight months.
Students like writing blogs they can write anything they want to, but don't need to any money.
Once(一旦)you start to write your blog, you will that you open up a new world. But what you write down may trouble you sometimes.So, use the blog carefully you can keep yourself away from some trouble. The blog makes everybody's life colorful.
A．read B．write C．forget D．miss
A．learen from B．deal with C．ask for D．depend on
A．common B．modern C．famous D．interesting
A．show B．send C．bring D．report
A．unless B．while C．until D．because
A．save B．spend C．take D．waste
A．dream B．think C．find D．hope
A．only when B．even though C．so that D．ever since
Big schoolbags have been a serious problem for students for a long time. Maybe your schoolbag is too to carry, and it troubles you a lot you want to find a book out to read. Now an e-textbook will you.
It is said that e-textbooks are going to be in Chinese middle schools. An e-textbook, in fact, is a small for students. It is much than a usual schoolbag and easy to carry. Though it is as small as a book, it can all the materials (材料) for study. The students can read the text page by page on the , take notes with the pointer (屏写笔). Or even “ ” their homework to their teachers by sending emails. All they have to do is to press a button.
Some people say e-textbooks are good, but some say they may be for the students' eyes. What do you think of it?A. light B. heavy C. useful
A. till B. after C. when
A. trouble B. prevent C. help
A. used B. kept C. invented
A. computer B. radio C. pen
A. heavier B. lighter C. cheaper
A. hold B. build C. discover
A. blackboard B. desk C. screen
A. find out B. hand in C. get back
A. helpful B. famous C. bad
Ben Lambert thought about to Greece or Spain, but decided on Canada. I always take
vacations in Europe,” he said. “This time I want to do I heard that Canada is beautiful，and I know
there are many people there speak French.”
Ben is going to Canada’s Great Lakes. He is leaving the first week in June and staying until September. He plans to have a very vacation. I’m taking walks, going fishing, and going bike riding. I’m planning to spend time in the beautiful countryside. I love nature. I hope I can forget ! At night, I’m renting videos and sleeping a lot… A great vacation! I can’t wait.A. go B. going C. to go
A. something different B. different something C. anything different
A. who B. which C. whom
A. relax B. relaxed C. relaxing
A. my all problems B. all my problems C. my whole problems
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