初中英语完型填空

A wife came to her husband with a suggestion， "I read in an article on how to make our marriage（婚姻） stronger． I want each of us（1） 　　a list of the things that make each other annoyed（令人恼怒的）． Then， we can talk about how we can fix them together and make our lives happier than ever together．"

The husband（2） 　　． So each of them went into a different room in the house and thought of the things that really made the other（3） 　　． They thought and thought the questions for the rest of the day and wrote down what they（4） 　　．

The next morning， at the breakfast， the wife started． She took out her list． There were many

points on it， enough to fill three（5） 　　． In fact， as she started reading the list， she noticed that tears（泪水） were starting to appear in her husband's eyes，

The wife continued to read the list（6） 　　she finished reading all the points on the paper to her husband． Then she placed her list on the table and put her hands over the top of it．

It's time for her husband to read his list， But（7） 　　the husband said， "I don't have anything on my list． I think you are（8） 　　．I don't want you to change anything about you．"

The woman（9） 　　by her husband's words and began to cry．

In life，（10） 　　we are disappointed， angry and sad， we shouldn't lose heart because we always have wonderful time that it is full of beauty， light and happiness． Why waste time looking for the bad， disappointing things？ Why not enjoy the wonderful things around us？

（1）A．write	B．writes	C．writing	D．to write
（2）A． agreed	B． disagreed	C． left	D． disappeared
（3）A．happy	B．angry	C．scary	D．silly
（4）A． dealt with	B． began with	C． came up with	D． played with
（5）A．baskets	B．pages	C．bottles	D．bags
（6）A．although	B．unless	C．until	D．if
（7）A． gradually	B． quietly	C． completely	D． heavily
（8）A． perfect	B． lonely	C． awful	D． nervous
（9）A． was beaten	B． was hurt	C． was cheated	D．was moved
（10）A． whoever	B． whatever	C． whenever	D． where

The Picture of Peace

    When Mike was seven，he knew his dream was to be a photographer.He kept working on it for years.Recently，he was trying to take a picture of a sunset（日落） to enter the school （1）　　 competition.

    "Mom，it has been cloudy these days.I don't think I can get this picture!" Mike complained.

    "Why not use one of your photos on the computer？" suggested Mom.

    "I can't﹣the rules say the photos have to be taken with a traditional camera.We hand in a roll of film，it gets developed（冲洗胶卷） ，and we（2）　　one photo for the competition. "

    "Why is a sunset so important？" Mom asked.

    "The（3）　 　of the competition is peace，" Mike explained， "and I feel most peaceful seeing a sunset."

    Zach，his six﹣year﹣old brother came out of the bedroom. " Hey，you want to take a picture of me？Look!" He put both arms over his head.

    "Not right now，" said Mike，laughing.

    That very afternoon，Mike felt excited when he saw clear skies.He carefully lined up his shot（镜头） and waited（4）　　till the sun reached the ground.

    "That's it!Perfect!" he shouted cheerfully.

    The next morning，Mike noticed he could take one more picture to complete the roll of film，so he walked into Zach's room.Zach was （5）　　quietly with a teddy bear under his arm.Mike didn't wake Zach up，and carefully took a picture of him.

    A week later，Mike got the photos.The sunset picture was the one he was most（6）　 　to see.There it was!It was as nearly perfect as Mike had expected.

    Then，he looked through the other photos.Suddenly，he stopped.His eyebrows（眉毛） rose as he （7）　　the photo of Zach.He looked back at the photo of the sunset，which seemed less perfect now.He （8）　　the two choices.Finally，he decided to hand in the photo of Zach for the competition.

（1）A.violin	B.tennis	C.photo	D.chess
（2）A.choose	B.collect	C.describe	D.design
（3）A.prize	B.topic	C.result	D.purpose
（4）A.politely	B.bravely	C.hopefully	D.secretly
（5）A.playing	B.reading	C.writing	D.sleeping
（6）A afraid	B.eager	C.surprised	D.confused
（7）A.studied	B.shared	C.copied	D.fixed
（8）A.changed	B.offered	C.accepted	D.weighed

One day Tom was hit by a car． He was taken to the （1） 　　at once． In the hospital the doctor told his parents， "He will wake up very soon ，or maybe he will never wake up． ""Tom's parents（2） 　　him day and night， but Tom just slept． They were very（3） 　　． One day Tom's father said， "Tom， let's（4） 　　home and play with Cody． Cody is Tom's（5） 　　． When Tom's father said"Cody"， Tom moved his arm． Then his parents thought of a（n） （6） 　　idea．They asked the doctor，"We want to bring Tom's dog to the hospital． Is it OK ？ The doctor agreed． The next day， Tom's （7） 　　brought Cody to the hospital． They put the dog on Tom's bed． To their surprise， Tom（8） 　　his eyes． A few days later， when Cody jumped onto Tom's bed and touched his arm， Tom said（9）____ 　　first words， "Bad dog!" After several weeks， Tom got well．

He and his parents went home （10） 　　with Cody． What an unusual experience Tom had!

（1）A．shop	B， school	C． hospital
（2）A． looked after	B． looked for	C． looked through
（3）A．bored	B． worried	C． satisfied
（4）A．go	B． arrive	C． leave
（5）A． cat	B．dog	C． pig
（6）A bad	B． old	C． good
（7）A．classmates	B． parents	C． teachers
（8）A opened	B washed	C．closed
（9）A． my	B． your	C． his
（10）A happily	B． carefully	C． quickly

My grandpa always tells me that people who laugh at their own mistakes will get others to

laugh along. Yesterday, I learned that he is ___16___.

   "Stay in line," Mrs Martin said. I looked at the long line, ___17___ that there would still be pizza (比萨饼). When I reached the front, I looked at the choices. I could only see chicken, fish and mashed potatoes (土豆泥). I could hear the sad noise of my ___18___ stomach.

   Then, out of the comer of my eye, I saw the ___19___ piece of beef pizza. I got so excited.

   "Beef pizza, please," I said politely. Mrs Martin handed me the pizza. I took the paper plate (碟子) so ___20___ that the pizza fell out. I wanted to ___21___ it, but it landed on the mashed potatoes. My face started burning. All I could hear were ___22___ from some kids in line.

   As I looked at the upside-down pizza, I heard Mrs Martin's voice. "Maria, would you like some mashed potatoes to go with your pizza?" I replied in a/an ___23___ voice, "Of course." Mrs Martin put the mashed potato pizza on my plate with an encouraging smile. I suddenly ___24___ and relaxed. I looked around laughing, and we all laughed together.

   I never really believed my grandpa until I saw others laughing with me. The laughing made me feel ___25___ instead of just silly.

16.

A．

funny

B．

right

C．

clever

D．

joyful

17.

A．

believing

B．

worrying

C．

hoping

D．

knowing

18.

A．

silly

B．

active

C．

strong

D．

empty

I9.

A．

last

B．

best

C．

largest

D．

cheapest

20.

A．

quietly

B．

quickly

C．

politely

D．

carefully

21.

A．

catch

B．

eat

C．

buy

D．

throw

22.

A．

excuses

B．

cheers

C．

laughs

D．

thanks

23.

A．

angry

B．

nervous

C．

sweet

D．

sleepy

24.

A．

woke

B．

agreed

C．

understood

D．

forgot

25.

A．

hurt

B．

helpless

C．

proud

D．

good

When I was in high school， I wasn't good at my schoolwork at the beginning．（1）__ 　 I really wanted to go college． I went to talk with my teacher． He told   （2）___   that there might be no chance for me to go to college． It made me very   （3） 　　．

But I still did my best． I might not be able to get into （4） 　　 ， but I wouldn't stop   （5） 　　． Then I found that my problem in the past was spending too much time （6）____ 　   science． I was not good at my schoolwork， because I wasn't working hard on all （7） 　　．

So in the next term I （8） 　　 my plan． I spent more time in studying English， geography and other subjects． I worked hard by listening to the teachers （9） 　　   in class and doing more exercises after class． Now I am studying at college．

If you are not good at schoolwork at the moment， don't （10） 　　． Forget the past years and restart now! I believe all your dreams can come true．

（1）A． Or	B． And	D． So
（2）A． I	B． me	D． mine
（3）A． upset	B． tired	D． relaxed
（4）A． hospital	B． college	D． water
（5）A． speaking	B． spending	D． trying
（6）A． on	B． in	D． by
（7）A． sports	B． subjects	D． chances
（8）A． changed	B． kept	D． realized
（9）A． careful	B． carefully	D． carelessly
（10）A． keep up	B． pick up	D． give up

When I was young，I was interested in Chinese movies that I wanted to know more about Chinese culture like Kungfu and Xiqu.I often（1）　　to go to China one day.

    Luckily，when I was learning theater at university，I was provided with a chance to study（2）　　.There was a programme study Asian theater arts either in China or in India.I（3）　 　to go to China and learn Beijing Opera in a Chinese theater school.The school offered me a place to practice.It was good（4）　　I could practice whenever I wanted.Also I had（5）　 　lessons ﹣the teacher would give me one﹣to﹣one class for three hour.That was the best part of my study in China.I do appreciate（感激）this chance to（6）　　the beautiful art!

    I got a lot from my study in China.It has greatly（7）　　me and helped me develop into a more skillful（8）　　.This Chinese art gives me plenty of（9）　　so I can use them when I perform （表演）other shows in Europe.I have（10）　　an art center to teach Beijing Opera，Now there are more fans of Beijing Opera in my country.

（1）A.chose	B.managed	C.forgot	D.dreamed
（2）A.here	B.inside	C.abroad	D.online
（3）A.failed	B.decided	C.regretted	D.continued
（4）A.until	B.though	C.unless	D.because
（5）A.easy	B.private	C.boring	D.social
（6）A.learn	B.expect	C.test	D.celebrate
（7）A influenced	B.troubled	C.guarded	D.controlled
（8）A.writer	B.doctor	C.actor	D.pilot
（9）A.orders	B.clothes	C.tools	D.poems
（10）A.kept off	B.broken into	C pointed out	D.set up

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出可以填入相应空白处的最佳答案。

Sagarika Sriram is a high school student living in Dubai and founder（建立者）of Kids for a Better World—a digital platform（数字化平台）. It ____（1）____ nearly 10,000 teens together from all over the world. Its goal is to fight climate（气候）change.

When Sagarika was 10 years old, she felt ____（2）____ about the future of Earth. Sagarika knew she needed to do something. So she ____（3）____ a group that organized cleanup activities in Dubai. “The ____（4）____ helped me understand what one person could do and how I could ____（5）____ make a difference,” she said. In 2016, Sagarika ____（6）____ Kids for a Better World. She believes even ____（7）____ actions can make a big difference.

Kids for a Better World is for people aged 8 to 16. It teaches kids about what they can do at home and in their community to fight climate change. They can ____（8）____ food or plant trees. They can collect recycables or stop using plastic bags. Sagarika wants schools to teach these lessons. “These can help change our future,” she says.

Sagarika has big ____（9）____. She’d like to study at Stanford University. And while she’s there, she won’t stop ____（10）____ Kids for a Better World. Sagarika hopes to encourage more and more people to fight for a greener planet.

（1）

A．

orders

B．

serves

C．

brings

（2）

A．

surprised

B．

sorry

C．

uneasy

（3）

A．

knew

B．

joined

C．

met

（4）

A．

experience

B．

hobby

C．

feeling

（5）

A．

really

B．

clearly

C．

quickly

（6）

A．

left

B．

created

C．

noticed

（7）

A．

small

B．

special

C．

new

（8）

A．

borrow

B．

buy

C．

grow

（9）

A．

changes

B．

deals

C．

plans

（10）

A．

showing

B．

running

C．

helping

阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

Once upon a time, there was a man who had four sons. One day, he told （1） of his sons to go and see what a pear tree looked like during winter, spring, summer and autumn. Although the sons felt strange about their father’s （2） , they went to see the pear tree. After a （3） , the father got them to come together and asked them what they had seen.

The first son answered that the tree had been bare（光秃秃的）and （4） .

The second son said, “No! It was covered with new （5） leaves. The tree had bright hopes.”

The third son （6） his head, and said, “No! The pear tree was full of flowers. They smelled so sweet and （7） so beautiful.”

“There were many pears （8） no flowers on the tree,” the fourth son disagreed, “I saw the joy of a good harvest（丰收）.”

The man then said to his sons that they were all right. They got （9） answers because each of them had seen only one season in the life of the pear tree.

“You cannot judge（评判）a tree, a person or your life by just one season. If you （10） in your winter, you will miss the hope of your spring, the beauty of your summer and the harvest of your autumn.”

（1）

A．

each

B．

both

C．

none

D．

neither

（2）

A．

invitation

B．

request

C．

opinion

D．

answer

（3）

A．

week

B．

month

C．

season

D．

year

（4）

A．

ugly

B．

lively

C．

tall

D．

short

（5）

A．

yellow

B．

green

C．

white

D．

pink

（6）

A．

nodded

B．

raised

C．

shook

D．

lowered

（7）

A．

looked

B．

touched

C．

tasted

D．

sounded

（8）

A．

or

B．

and

C．

so

D．

but

（9）

A．

similar

B．

perfect

C．

different

D．

humorous

（10）

A．

call up

B．

look up

C．

cheer up

D．

give up

阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

“Pure love, only for China.” When the host of the Harbin Ice and Snow World read out the words in a lost phone to find its owner, people all cheered for these （1） words on the wallpaper（屏保）of the phone. These words were written by Chen Xiangrong who lost his life for the safety of our country. The （2） of the lost phone is a student from Heilongjiang University. Her family name is Xie.

Xie knew Chen Xiangrong when she （3） in a high school. One day, she learned about Chen’s story from a newspaper and was deeply moved. Since then, Xie has regarded Chen as （4） and hoped one day she could also serve our country like him. She has kept Chen’s words “Pure love, only for China” in （5） phone together with a Chinese national flag as an inspiration.

To her surprise, the wallpaper （6） on the Internet suddenly. Even many people asked for the wallpaper. “I am very （7） that many young people hold the same dream as me. We all have a feeling of responsibility and big （8） ,” Xie said. “I believe that through our hard work, our country will be stronger and stronger! We will （9） to create a better future for our country!”

We Chinese people are confident, ambitious and responsible. “Pure love, only for China.” （10） these words are simple, they show our strong respect, love and loyalty to our country.

（1）

A．

funny

B．

touching

C．

scary

（2）

A．

owner

B．

wallpaper

C．

picture

（3）

A．

taught

B．

played

C．

studied

（4）

A．

a host

B．

a student

C．

an example

（5）

A．

his

B．

her

C．

our

（6）

A．

was broken

B．

got lost

C．

became popular

（7）

A．

excited

B．

bored

C．

sorry

（8）

A．

phones

B．

dreams

C．

problems

（9）

A．

try our best

B．

feel free

C．

write words

（10）

A．

So

B．

Although

C．

Unless

阅读短文，从每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出一个能填入空白处的最佳选项。

In our life, nobody wants to lose, but we must accept that losing is a part of life. （1） , we can’t win all the time. We can learn （2） valuable from every failure. This may help us succeed in the future. So we must know （3） to be a good loser.

We must not be afraid of losing. When losing, just accept it with a（an） （4） and look at the bright side. Failure can’t be avoided in our life. Edison failed 1,000 times before he （5） the light bulb（灯泡）. When he was asked how he felt, he said that he didn’t fail （6） learned 10,000 things which didn’t work. We must know that history is full of examples of men and women who achieved success although （7） failed many times.

Losing is not very disgraceful（丢脸的）. We must accept our failure and learn from it. Remember that it can be （8） . It can help us grow up rapidly. So we’d better take action to walk out of it. When we lose, think about what we did and how we can improve. If someone else can help, we’ll be （9） enough.

Many people enjoy helping （10） solve problems. This can save us a lot of time so that the same mistake won’t be made （11） in the future.

We should face our failure when we lose. There is only one （12） in every competition. Some win, while some lose. It’s （13） for us to experience failure. The more active we are when facing the failure, the more confident we will be.

（14） , being a good loser will help us to be better in life. It might be painful （15） the beginning, but there are many advantages. Good losers set examples to us, and most importantly, they finally win.

（1）

A．

After all

B．

As a result

C．

At first

（2）

A．

anything

B．

nothing

C．

something

（3）

A．

why

B．

how

C．

when

（4）

A．

smile

B．

sadness

C．

excitement

（5）

A．

discovered

B．

invented

C．

found

（6）

A．

but

B．

and

C．

or

（7）

A．

we

B．

you

C．

they

（8）

A．

thankful

B．

wonderful

C．

helpful

（9）

A．

wise

B．

lucky

C．

proud

（10）

A．

other

B．

the other

C．

others

（11）

A．

ever

B．

again

C．

once

（12）

A．

winner

B．

loser

C．

player

（13）

A．

strange

B．

normal

C．

interesting

（14）

A．

In a word

B．

In the way

C．

In that case

（15）

A．

to

B．

of

C．

at

阅读的短文，掌握其大意，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出可以填入相应空白处的最佳答案。

Baduanjin（八段锦）is an ancient health exercise from China. It has become （1） these days with more and more people sharing their exercise experiences online. They believe that after （2） baduanjin, their bodies have become stronger.

Baduanjin is a simple health exercise. It has eight gentle steps. It is good for the （3） , and it is also fit for young people who （4） for long hours in the office or have bad feelings. Besides, the practice doesn’t need much space or time. It uses breathing and concentration（专注）skills to （5） both body and mind.

（1）

A．

popular

B．

interesting

C．

important

（2）

A．

sharing

B．

practicing

C．

remembering

（3）

A．

old

B．

poor

C．

disabled

（4）

A．

sit

B．

sleep

C．

study

（5）

A．

guide

B．

check

C．

improve

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。

“Poor Grandma! I wish we could do something to cheer her up.” Amy said to her brother Mark.

Grandma had fallen and broken her ___（1）___. The doctor said she would be in bed for six weeks. Grandma was very active and loved to ___（2）___ in her garden, so she would not like sitting in her chair ___（3）___ her leg to become well again.

“I have a(n) ___（4）___,” said Mark. “I saw some pictures of terrariums（栽培盒）in a magazine. Terrariums are little indoor gardens that can be ___（5）___ in glass bottles. Let’s make a terrarium for Grandma, so she can enjoy a garden in her house.”

Amy agreed, ___（6）___ the two of them found the magazine which told them how to make a terrarium and showed it to ___（7）___ mother. She said that a terrarium would be a perfect ___（8）___ for Grandma. She helped Amy and Mark find a large, clear glass bottle. After a trip to the garden shop to buy the materials, they began to ___（9）___ the terrarium.

First, they put some drainage material（排水材料）at the bottom of the bottle. This would keep the soil（土壤）from getting too ____（10）____. Next, they added some dark, rich soil.

Now they were ready to add the plants. Amy had chosen ____（11）____ plants at the garden shop. One was tall with long, thin, green leaves. The other was short with bright pink flowers. To make the terrarium even more ____（12）____ , Amy placed rocks of different colours and bright green moss（苔藓）around the plants. ____（13）____, they watered the plants.

When Amy and Mark showed Grandma her new terrarium, she was so ____（14）____. Now she had a beautiful little ____（15）____ to enjoy right inside her home.

（1）

A．

arm

B．

back

C．

leg

D．

head

（2）

A．

rest

B．

read

C．

drink

D．

work

（3）

A．

waiting for

B．

depending on

C．

looking at

D．

getting ready for

（4）

A．

dream

B．

idea

C．

question

D．

story

（5）

A．

hidden

B．

hung

C．

grown

D．

tied

（6）

A．

so

B．

after

C．

but

D．

because

（7）

A．

her

B．

his

C．

their

D．

our

（8）

A．

beginning

B．

gift

C．

chance

D．

task

（9）

A．

borrow

B．

choose

C．

buy

D．

build

（10）

A．

hard

B．

dirty

C．

hot

D．

wet

（11）

A．

two

B．

three

C．

four

D．

five

（12）

A．

expensive

B．

colourful

C．

traditional

D．

personal

（13）

A．

Finally

B．

However

C．

Instead

D．

Still

（14）

A．

afraid

B．

pleased

C．

nervous

D．

worried

（15）

A．

flower

B．

bottle

C．

picture

D．

garden

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Mr. Dawson is an old man with a bad temper (脾气). He had several apple trees in his yard, full of apples. However, kids were ____（1）____ to go into the yard. They would rather stay far away from it.

One day, 12-year-old Janet and ____（2）____ friend Amy had to walk past Mr. Dawson’s yard. As soon as Janet saw him there, she suggested they cross the street and walk on ____（3）____ side. But Amy said they didn’t need to.

When Mr. Dawson saw Amy, he smiled and said, “Hello, Amy! I see you have a new friend ____（4）____ you today.” Amy smiled back. Mr. Dawson was kind and gave them each a fresh ____（5）____ from his yard.

Later, Janet asked Amy, “Everyone says Mr. Dawson is the ____（6）___ person in town. Why was he so nice to us?” Amy ____（7）____ that she was also afraid of him when she first walked past his yard. ____（8）____ she told herself the old man was not as cold as he seemed and tried smiling at him. To her ____（9）____, the man smiled back. From then on, they began to talk more every time they met.

Janet then realized smiles do ____（10）____.

If we keep trying to smile at someone, sooner or later, they will smile back.

（1）

A．

afraid

B．

excited

C．

crazy

D．

mad

（2）

A．

my

B．

her

C．

their

D．

his

（3）

A．

other

B．

others

C．

another

D．

the other

（4）

A．

for

B．

about

C．

with

D．

from

（5）

A．

orange

B．

strawberry

C．

pear

D．

apple

（6）

A．

cutest

B．

cleverest

C．

healthiest

D．

unfriendliest

（7）

A．

promised

B．

believed

C．

explained

D．

regretted

（8）

A．

But

B．

Unless

C．

If

D．

And

（9）

A．

sadness

B．

worry

C．

surprise

D．

fear

（10）

A．

lift

B．

spread

C．

fail

D．

lose

Something that I learnt from both my parents was the importance of having respect（尊重）for other people.I remember one day when we were travelling on a bus and

（1）　 　sat down while other people were standing.My mother shouted at me， "

（2）　 　immediately!You have young legs and you don't need to sit down. "At the time I felt embarrassed about being told of（3）　 　，but now I understand.I think children nowadays have（4）　 　that respect and it really makes me angry if I see children sitting down while（5）　 　people are standing.

    One area in which we had a lot of rules was table（6）　 　.For example，we weren't allowed to start our meal（7）　 　the oldest person had started.We had to say "thank you" when our food was（8）　 　，and eat everything on our plates before we could（9）　 　the table.We couldn't make any noise when eating.Worse than that，we were only（10）　 　to have sweets at the weekend，as a special（11）　 　if we had been good.

    Although my upbringing（养育）was perhaps a bit（12）　 　compared with modern children，I'm very thankful to my parents for giving me a clear（13）　 　in life.Even though I was sometimes（14）　 　，I think it has made me a better person.In my view，children need clear rules，but more than that they need to learn how to get on with（15）　 　people and realize they are not the center of the world.

（1）A.they	B.you	C.I	D.she
（2）A.Get up	B.Sit up	C.Give up	D.Look up
（3）A.in order	B.in public	C.in surprise	D.in person
（4）A.won	B.shown	C.wasted	D.lost
（5）A.older	B.richer	C.taller	D.heavier
（6）A.designs	B.manners	C.materials	D.sizes
（7）A.if	B.because	C.until	D.though
（8）A.cooked	B.eaten	C.prepared	D.served
（9）A.move	B.book	C.leave	D.lay
（10）A.allowed	B.forced	C.warned	D.advised
（11）A.lesson	B.treat	C.choice	D.need
（12）A.simple	B.interesting	C.normal	D.strict
（13）A.direction	B.answer	C.introduction	D.plan
（14）A.protected	B.encouraged	C.fooled	D.punished
（15）A.some	B.other	C.few	D.several

This is a story of an old man．I have seen him for years but never paid（1）　____ 　 attention to him．He always （2） 　　a red hat and carried a rubbish bag．He usually spent his lunchtime（3） 　　around in that factory． He（4） 　　those used tins （罐）there．

One day， I was fixing one of the（5） 　　 machines when this"tin man" came with his bag wearing his hat．（6） 　　， he picked up the tins， which were all around the place． My manager was standing there and watching us．

Several minutes（7） 　　，I heard my manager ask him，"How do you（8） 　　 those tins you have picked up？""I will give them to my（9） 　　．He has neither the wife nor the child．What's （10） 　　， his left leg got hurt badly． He has（11） 　　in making a living，" said the"tin man"． I was （12） 　　to hear that． I never thought about it（13） 　　 I always considered that the"tin man" would take them to the recycling center． So I asked him，"You mean you collect tins （14） 　　helping your neighbor？" "I know this does not help much，" he said． "But I'll keep trying． He needs help．"

The story of the"tin man" was really（15） 　　． As the saying goes，"Roses given， fragrance in hand．"

（1）A． some	B．few	C． many	D． any
（2）A．put	B． left	C． wore	D． lent
（3）A． walking	B． visiting	C． throwing	D． showing
（4）A． sold	B． collected	C． bought	D． brought
（5）A． drawn	B． stolen	C． fallen	D． broken
（6）A． In fact	B． At last	C． As usual	D． So far
（7）A． then	B． before	C． after	D． later
（8）A． take out	B． deal with	C． get rid of	D． put away
（9）A． wife	B． relative	C． neighbor	D． child
（10）A． worse	B． better	C． wiser	D． luckier
（11）A． time	B． interest	C． trouble	D．fun
（12）A． surprised	B． frightened	C． excited	D． disappointed
（13）A． but	B． because	C． so	D． whether
（14）A． about	B． from	C． with	D． for
（15）A． moving	B． boring	C． exciting	D． relaxing