I had said goodbye to my husband, Joe, so often, but this time was ____.
We now had our first child. After nights of talks, we made the difficult ____ that Joe would go by himself to Alabama for the six-month training course, and I would stay behind with our new son. It was important that I ____ my teaching position near our home at Fort Hood. Also we were part of a strong network of friends ____ I could turn to for help.
On Joe's ____ evening at home, I bathed little Joey, got him into his sleeper and was heading to the bedroom when Joe gently touched ____ on the shoulder. Lifting the baby from my arms, he said he wanted to put Joey to bed tonight.
They headed down the hall, and I busied myself with meaningless tasks, ____ Joe to turn up from the bedroom within a few minutes. A half hour went by, and ____ he had not come back. Thinking he was having ____ getting our son to fall asleep, I walked quietly to the baby's room and ____ into the dimly-lit（灯光暗淡的）room.
Sitting in the rocking chair, moving slowly back and forth, was my husband with ____ in his eyes. He was holding our baby in his arms ____ he had fallen asleep long before. When his pained eyes met mine, he said, "I just can't put him down."
That night we stood over Joey's bed, holding each other and saying over and over that we would make it through this leaving and be ____ again soon.
Joey is six now, and he has a four-year-old brother named Jack. There have been many goodbyes ____ that night, yet my soldier still fights back tears when it's time to ____ once again in service to his country and give his boys that last, long hug goodbye.
A．dangerous B．different C．impossible D．terrible
A．promise B．wish C．suggestion D．decision
A．miss B．keep C．get D．accept
A．whom B．whose C．which D．what
A．first B．next C．other D．last
A．us B．them C．me D．her
A．expecting B．remembering C．agreeing D．allowing
A．again B．still C．then D．ever
A．excuse B．fun C．trouble D．chance
A．moved B．talked C．turned D．looked
A．colors B．tears C．joys D．fears
A．even though B．as if C．so that D．now that
A．sure B．proud C．alone D．together
A．on B．for C．since D．through
A．visit B．sleep C．leave D．play
完型填空
I have had thousands of classes since I started school nine years ago. But only one class was the most important.
It happened last term just after I had got a __ result in an exam. I was sad and had lost my confidence(信心). I decided to go to a class which can tell me how to be _
The speaker walked into the room. But he did not start talking _ a teacher. Instead, he held up a twenty yuan note (钞票)!
‘Who wants this?’ he asked. Unsurprisingly, _ of us in the class held up our hands.
The speaker smiled. Then he put up the note on the blackboard and asked the same question. Again, we all put up our hands. The speaker smiled again, but _ nothing. Suddenly, he threw the note onto the floor! Then he asked the same question a third time.
I didn’t __ what the speaker was doing. Why was he asking the same question again and again? I didn’t know what to do. I wanted the note, so I put up my hand again. After a while, he _ the note and started to laugh. ‘You have all just told me how to become successful(成功),’ he said to us with the note in his hand.
‘The note is worth(值) twenty yuan. It is_ worth twenty yuan, even though I throw it on the floor. You are like the note. No matter(无论) _ _ happens to you, you still have your worth’
When I heard those words, I was deeply moved. Suddenly, I realized(意识到) I was worth a lot. I may have done badly in an exam, but it doesn’t ___ I can’t do well in the future. If I believe in myself, I will be successful!
A．same B．good C．lucky D．bad
A．comfortable B．successful C．famous D．rich
A．like B．for C．about D．by
A．both B．neither C．all D．none
A．said B．bought C．spoke D．told
A．remember B．understand C．notice D．find
A．took out B．threw away C．picked up D．put down
A．never B．sometimes C．hardly D．always
A．when B．who C．what D．how
A．know B．mean C．think D．complain
阅读下列短文，从文后各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
We were going to play a team from a country school .They didn’t come the match nearly began .They looked than we thought .The wore dirty T-shirts and blue jeans and looked like farm boys .We thought they saw a basketball before .We felt that we didn’t any practice to play with such a team .It was very late so they couldn’t have any time to practice .The match began ,one of our boys the ball and he tried to give it to another one . But from out of nowhere a boy in a T-shirt the ball and he quickly and beautifully got the ball into our basket and had two points .They us .They had another two points in a minute .Soon it was all over .The country team the match .Of course we knew that there was still another team than any good team .But the important lesson we learn this time was : One can’t tell a man or a team by the .
A．when B．so C．until D．at
A．stronger B．younger C．worse D．better
A．never B．often C．sometimes D．always
A．have B．make C．use D．need
A．got B．played C．took D．carried
A．caught B．changed C．held D．stopped
A．surprised B．frightened C．admired D．smiled
A．lost B．won C．got D．had
A．worse B．less C．better D．more
A．T-shirt B．appearance C．name D．points
Jim, a successful businessman, told the experience of his childhood.
When he was 12, his parents . He was alone and didn’t get on well with others. People always laughed him. No one showed kindness (友善) to him. His only friend was a dog named Tige.
One day as he walked down the street, a young lady was walking in front of him. Suddenly one of her bags dropped from her arms. As she stopped , she dropped other bags. He came to help her.“Thank you, dear! You are a nice little boy!”She said kindly, smiling.
A special feeling came to him. These were kind words he had ever heard. He watched her she went far away, and he whistled（吹口哨）to his dog and went directly to the river nearby.
“Thank you, dear! You are a nice little boy!”he repeated the woman’s words. Then in a low he said to his dog,“You are a nice little dog!”Tige raised ears as if（似乎）it understood.
“Uh! Even a dog likes it!”he said,“Well, Tige, I won’t say unkind words to you any more.”Tige waved its tail happily.
The boy thought and thought. Finally he looked at himself in the river. He saw but a dirty boy. He washed his face . Again he looked. He saw a clean nice boy. He was amazed (震惊). From then on, he had a new life.
After telling this, the businessman stopped for a while, and then he said,“Ladies and gentlemen, this is the place where that kind woman planted in me the first seed (种子) of kindness. All of us should learn about kindness. a great power it has!” If you show kindness to others, you will be an able man.A.dead B. die C.died
A.at B.to C.of
A.picking it up B to pick it up C.to pick up it
A.the first B.first C. the first time
A.until B.before C.when
A.sound B.noise C..voice
A.it B.it’s C. its
A.something B.nothing C. somebody
A.carefully B.careful C.careless
A.What B.How C.It
In front of my daughter Sindu was a bowl filled with cabbage. She cabbage. She sat there in silence with tears（眼泪）in her eyes.
“Sindu, darling, why don’t you a little? Your Mom will shout at me.”
Sindu wiped (擦) her tears with the back of her hand.
“OK, Dad. I’ll eat, just a .” Then Sindu said: “Dad, if I eat it all, will you give me what I want?”
“Yes, within reason.”
she began to eat. It took her almost half an hour to finish the . Then she came up to me and said: “Dad, I want to have my head shaved (剃)！”
“Sindu, why don’t you something else? If we see you with a clean-shaved head, we will be ,” I said.
“But, Dad, you ! Now, you are going back on your words.”
I had to my promise. Sindu had all her hair cut off. She looked beautiful
On Monday morning, I took her to school. Just as we , a boy got out of a car, and shouted, “Sindu, please wait for me!”
Guess what? The boy had hair either.
“Sir, your daughter is !” A man got out of the car and said, “That boy is my son Harish. He has cancer. He lost his hair he got ill. Sindu cut hers off, so Harish would feel less . She’s a special girl.”
I stood for a while, then said “My little girl, you are me how selfless (无私的) real love is!”
A．liked B．enjoyed C．hated D．cooked
A．cook B．cut C．ask D．eat
A．few B．little C．moment D．lot
A．Luckily B．Slowly C．Easily D．Happily
A．food B．homework C．game D．talk
A．ask for B．look for C．work for D．pay for
A．happy B．sad C．funny D．excited
A．said B．understood C．promised D．proved
A．make B．break C．change D．keep
A．arrived B．met C．left D．drove
A．much B．no C．thick D．short
A．great B．silly C．weak D．strange
A．before B．and C．so D．when
A．different B．strong C．dangerous D．important
A．giving B．offering C．teaching D．advising
完型填空（本题有15小题，每小题1分，共15分）
阅读下面短文，然后在各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
Do you have problem in your life and not know how to be happy? If ，you will find Being Happy Teenager written by the Australian writer Andrew Matthews ．
In his book，Matthews us how to live a happy life and answer the questions from teenagers．
There are subjects such as parents and friends，and the book says we should stop and forgive（宽恕）．The tells us useful skills such as how to put what you have learned into pictures of your mind to your memory better．
Many teenagers think happiness comes from a good exam result praise（赞扬）from other people．But you can be happy when there are no such“good”things．
Success comes from a good attitude．If you problems，you will achieve success in the future．
Some school students have such as being too tall or too short．But Matthews tells us that happiness comes from thinking about things a positive way．If you are ，people notice you and you can get a better view at the movie；if you are short，your clothes and shoes take less in your bedroom! This is Matthews’ most important lesson：you choose to be happy!
A．so B．not C．do D．such
A．careful B．useful C．easily D．excited
A．asks B．says C．tells D．talks
A．few B．a little C．much D．many
A．to be angry B．being angry C．becoming happy D．be sad
A．book B．movie C．story D．song
A．forget B．change C．make D．have
A．that B．what C．which D．if
A．yet B．so C．but D．or
A．either B．already C．almost D．also
A．hear from B．learn from C．come from D．get from
A．questions B．chances C．problems D．challenges
A．at B．on C．by D．in
A．short B．tall C．strong D．weak
A．money B．time C．place D．room
完形填空 先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意, 然后从下面四个答案中选择可以填入相应空白处的最佳答案。 （本大题共10分，每小题1分）
I sat down to read under an old tree in the park. I felt my life was , for my whole world was dark.
A young boy ran up to me, out of breath. He stood right before me with his head down and said , “Look what I found!” In his hand was a flower, and what a poor sight! The flower was dry and . I gave him a small smile and then turned my eyes away so that he could take his dry flower and go off to play.
However, he sat next to my side and placed the flower to his and said in surprise, “It smells sweet and it’s beautiful, too. That’s I picked it. Here, it’s for you.” The flower before me was dead. But I knew I must it, or he might never leave. So I accepted the flower, and replied, “This is just what I want.” Just then, for the first time I noticed that the boy could not see — he was blind.
Tears (眼泪) came down my face as I him for picking the best one. “You’re welcome,” he smiled, and then ran off to . I sat there and wondered how he was able to learn about my pain.
Through the eyes of a blind child, at last I could see the problem was not with the world; the problem was me. And for all those years I myself always was . I decided to see the beauty in life, and every second of my life. And then I held that dry flower up to my nose and breathed in the smell of a beautiful rose.
A．hopeless B．colorful C．simple D．wonderful
A．sadly B．strictly C．angrily D．excitedly
A．dead B．fresh C．alive D．heavy
A．head B．nose C．ear D．neck
A．how B．when C．where D．why
A．buy B．sell C．accept D．break
A．forgave B．thanked C．paid D．hated
A．sleep B．study C．dance D．play
A．cheerful B．useful C．blind D．deaf
A．waste B．enjoy C．lose D．forget
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
When I was nine years old, I used to go to the post office with my mother, sending greeting cards to my aunt in Singapore. To me, these trips were really 16 memories. And receiving mail through a mailbox outside our gate was just as exciting. My small hands could 17 get the mail without using a key! I always couldn’t wait to see how much I was 18 . Oh, a letter! From Singapore! I would run back home and show it to my 19 . When there was a letter for me, I wouldn’t run—I would open it right there.
After my family moved back to Singapore, I 20 going to the post office. Years later, my company sent me to Shanghai, and the post office found me again. Two years ago I celebrated my 21 with five friends on top of the mountain in Longsheng, China. At sunrise we 22 up to a beautiful view from the mountain top. Later in the afternoon, as we were going 23 the mountain and returning from the sunrise viewing place, a 24 shop caught our attention. It only sold noodles, coffee and had a China 25 sign.
We asked the owner if she could really send mail. She happily said yes. It seemed hard to believe, 26 we were at the highest top of the mountain. I picked one postcard out and asked my friends to write 27 a birthday note. We bought a stamp, wrote some notes and gave the shop owner the postcard.
Three weeks later, I arrived home and 28 my mailbox: Hello, postcard! I broke into a big smile.
That birthday postcard attracted me again to the post office and all its delights. I had 29 the post office all these years. Today I 30 send postcards to friends. And every time I am at the post office buying stamps, I cannot help but smile—how one postcard will make its way across the world and brighten up someone’s day.
A．bad B．poor C．good D．short
A．easily B．simply C．hardly D．specially
A．weighing B．getting C．selecting D．accepting
A．friend B．aunt C．mother D．owner
A．enjoyed B．stopped C．hated D．considered
A．wedding B．return C．success D．birthday
A．broke B．woke C．grew D．stood
A．around B．over C．up D．down
A．cold B．dirty C．small D．modern
A．Traffic B．Life C．Police D．Post
A．because B．though C．while D．when
A．him B．me C．her D．them
A．bought B．repaired C．painted D．opened
A．missed B．influenced C．studied D．visited
A．just B．seldom C．still D．never
“You know,Ann,” my friend Nick said, “Lisa and Anita were just talking about you.” I immediately got 11. “They said that you join the Students Union just because the teacher likes you, not because you are excellent.”
I 12 to keep myself from crying, getting down to my knees. After Nick told me everything my supposed best friends said about me, I felt I was 13 .
Lisa and Anita came in, acting as if(好像) 14 had happened.Lisa was still my deskmate and Anita was still my partner for our history project. I was 15 that they were able to pretend we had the perfect friendship. 16 they’d said such hurtful things.
I felt like I didn’t have a friend in the world, all because of rumor(谣言).
The tongue can be our worst 17 . Rumors do harm to friendship. They are like sharp knives, breaking one’s dignity(尊严) into pieces. When we say 18 things abut others, we’re hurting their hearts.
So how was I to act next? I thought of 19 them back. But instead, I told them directly they had hurt me. Lisa started 20 and Anita was speechless. I knew they were both sorry for what they had said. They said sorry to me, and I forgave them 21 I was still unhappy. Sure, things were a little embarrassing (尴尬的) at first, but soon enough everything was back to the way it had been before. I still 22 rumors from time to time. Talking about others is a part of our life, but the more I learn about the friendship, the more I realize the importance of tolerating others.
A．relaxed B．nervous C．scared D．energetic
A．struggled B．decided C．continued D．preferred
A．different B．wrong C．sick D．alone
A．everything B．something C．anything D．nothing
A．surprised B．satisfied C．frightened D．worried
A．simply B．especially C．obviously D．probably
A．criminal B．victim C．suspect D．enemy
A．unpopular B．unlucky C．unkind D．unusual
A．attacking B．arguing C．bringing D．pulling
A．shouting B．keeping C．fighting D．crying
A．because B．although C．after D．unless
A．play with B．agree with C．deal with D．help with
完形填空（10小题，每小题1分，共10分）
先通读短文，掌握其大意，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个可以填入相应空白处的最佳答案，并将其标号填入题前括号内。
As people become older, they are more likely to judge (判断) things around them in the wrong way. They start to judge them only through their eyes, rather than their __________.
My granddaughter, Hanna, loves to buy things on sale with her mother. She always tells other people _________ that she has found a lovely shirt on sale. Unlike her, many adults ________the fact that they buy things on sale.
One day, I went shopping with Hanna’s grandfather, Bill, and Hanna. __________ we had parked our car, Bill jumped out to go into the store. Hanna and I waited for him in the car.
“I like that truck,” Hanna said, suddenly. Then I_________ that there was an old truck behind our car, with a lot of clothes on it. Many people were standing___________it. We got out of the car to have a look. However, I found that the clothes were of bad _________; they were not very nice, and they were not even clean.
___________, I asked Hanna, “Dear, why do you like it?”
“I just do,” she answered.
Then I looked at my car. It was also _________, because of the rain from the day before. I wondered what people might think of me because of my dirty car.
We adults often judge other people other things for certain reasons. _________ children don’t need those strange reasons. They just judge using their hearts.
A．noses B．ears C．hearts D．mouths
A．quietly B．suddenly C．truly D．proudly
A．hide B．change C．prove D．discover
A．Before B．While C．After D．Since
A．believed B．noticed C．thought D．decided
A．on B．in C．around D．under
A．quality B．fashion C．memory D．habit
A．Worried B．Excited C．Wounded D．Surprised
A．old B．dirty C．cheap D．bad
A．And B．So C．But D．Or
The poor are very wonderful people. One evening we went out and picked up four people from the street. One of them was in a most 15 condition, and I told the others: You look after the other three. I take care of this one who looked 16 . So I did for her all that my love can do. I put her in bed, and there was such a beautiful 17 on her face. She took hold of my __18__as she said “thank you” and she died. I asked myself what I would say if I was in her 19. And my answer was very simple. I would have tried to draw a little 20 to myself. I would have said I am hungry, that I am dying, I am cold, I am in pain, or something else, but she gave me much more---she gave me her grateful love. And she 21 with a smile on her face. As did that man whom we picked up from the drain (下水道), half eaten with worms, and we brought him to the home. “I have lived like an 22 in the street, but I am going to die like an angel, loved and cared for.” And it was so 23 to see the greatness of that man who could speak like that, who could die like that without complaining, without cursing(诅咒) anybody, without comparing anything. Like an angel---this is the 24 of our people.
A．comfortable B．important C．difficult D．terrible
A．better B．happier C．worse D．different
A．smile B．tear C．laugh D．surprise
A．head B．face C．coat D．hand
A．place B．room C．home D．side
A．attraction B．ability C．advice D．attention
A．lived B．died C．came D．talked
A．ant B．angel C．animal D．actor
A．wonderful B．difficult C．grateful D．important
A．achievement B．greatness C．behavior D．unhappiness
完形填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）
先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后在每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Once there was a king who offered a prize to the artist who would paint the best picture of peace. Many artists .The king looked at all the pictures. But there were only two he really liked, and he had to choose them.
One picture was of a lake. The lake was a perfect mirror for peaceful high mountains all around it. Overhead was a blue sky with white soft clouds. All that saw this picture it was a perfect picture of peace.
The other picture had ，too. But these were rugged（崎岖的）and bare（光秃的）．Above was an angry sky, from which rain fell and in which lightning played. Down the side of the mountain was a waterfall. This did not look peaceful .But when the king looked closely, he saw behind the waterfall a bush（灌木） in the crack（裂缝）in the rock. In the bush a mother bird had built her nest（鸟窝）.She sat on her nest, watching the running water.
After the king compared the two pictures ,he chose the second picture explained, "Peace does not mean to be in a place where there is no noise, trouble, or hard work. Peace means when facing unhappy situations, you can still be calm in your .That is the real meaning of peace."
A．argued B．invited C．tried D．invented
A．between B．except C．within D．through
A．calm B．round C．small D．deep
A．announced B．thought C．doubted D．promised
A．lakes B．clouds C．mirrors D．mountains
A．at all B．at last C．at once D．at present
A．lying B．growing C．dying D．moving
A．actively B．carefully C．angrily D．widely
A．so B．but C．or D．and
A．voice B．world C．heart D．view
My father didn't know how to show love.He went to work every day.He often blamed（责备） me when I had made mistakes.
Once I broke my leg，my mother held me in her arms all the way to the hospital.My father pulled the car right up to the doors of the hospital.He looked really anxious（焦急的）.
When I learned to ride a bike，I asked him not to leave me alone，but he said it was time.I fell and my mother ran to pick me up，but he stopped her.I was mad and I wanted to show him that I could ride it myself.
When I went to college，my mother wrote letters to me.He just sent money and a little note about how great his garden looked now because I wasn't playing football in it.Whenever I called home，he acted as he wanted to talk but always said， "Wait，Tim.I'll get your mother."
All my life he said，"Where are you going？What time are you coming home？"Father's love is as great as a mountain，people often say.Didn't I realize his love？
（1）What did Tim's father do when Tim had made mistakes？ （不超过7个词）
（2）Why did Tim's parents take him to the hospital？ （不超过7个词）
（3）Who picked Tim up when he fell off the bike，his father or his mother？（不超过7个词）
（4）Where did Tim probably play football？ （不超过9个词）
（5）What's the proper title for the passage？ （不超过8个词）
完形填空
阅读下面短文, 从每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。
What comes to your mind when you talk about donations (捐赠)? You probably a group of people with boxes in hand asking people to donate money. But my school came up with a way of raising money—Fun Night.
Fun Night is like a party. Students money to get in and have dinner at school. The money will be used to help poor children in need.
Two months ago, I took part in Fun Night. There were all kinds of in Fun Night. The most popular game was the “jousting ring”(夺环). I “jousted” with several of my and managed to knock plenty of them off the ring. However, they attacked (进攻) me I was ready. It would usually be considered as cheating, but we didn't care and playing. After all, it was just a game, not a competition.
The best of Fun Night was not the fun activities. The fact was that we raised a lot of money ________ having a good time. A lot of students at my school wouldn't donate money if they were asked to hand it over. But this kind of event not only made them glad to give allowed them to have a great time playing games with friends. I realized that charity (捐助) can be fun. We raised 2,000 yuan on that night.
A. think of B. look for C. talk with
A. strange B. common C. different
A. pay B. cost C. take
A. drinks B. games C. people
A. cousins B. relatives C. friends
A. after B. before C. until
A. continued B. stopped C. began
A. for B. on C. by
A. quickly B. simply C. nearly
A. but B. and C. so
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Everyone needs friends. But do you know to find real friendship (友谊) and keep it? An American writer Sally tells young students some good ways to find .
Sally says finding friendship is just like a tree. You plant the seed (种子) and it to make it grow. She says you should first choose someone can be a good friend. It doesn't matter whether he has money or good looks. A good friend should be kind and . If you have a bad day, a good friend should your complaints (抱怨) and do his to help you. If you want to make a friend, you should make each other . But things cannot always be happy. the best friends may have quarrels(吵架). What should you do when you with your friend? You may try to have an honest talk with him when there is no one around. If he want to talk, you can write a letter to tell him how you are feeling.
Sally also tells us some small but important things, example, celebrating your friend's success. Remember that friendship is the important thing in your life. Life is great if you have friends!
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