When I was in middle school, I felt I was always letting people down. Once I brought my(1) Daisy to my home. I noticed that all my family members seemed to (2) Daisy better than me.
I felt very (3) . I even thought they didn't love me. I wondered whether they would miss me if I died some day. (4) I told my mum, "Daisy is more patient than I have ever been. You must want her to be your daughter instead of me."
My mum explained that Daisy was a lovely girl, but (5) could replace(代替) me in the family. She said I was the only person who could fill my role. She made me realize that even if I made (6) , I was a beloved member of the family who could never be replaced.
From then on, I tried to (7) out who I was and what made me special. I look at (8) in a new way. Then I started to be positive(积极的) towards my life, and I was happy about who I(9) was. I came to feel much better as I knew that no one could ever replace me.
Each of us holds a special place in the world. You are special, no matter what others say or what you may think. So (10) that you will be replaced. You can't be.
(1)A. daughter |
B. son |
C. friend |
D. uncle |
(2)A. like |
B. know |
C. understand |
D. learn |
(3)A. lucky |
B. sad |
C. bored |
D. glad |
(4)A. But |
B. So |
C. Though |
D. Whether |
(5)A. anybody |
B. somebody |
C. everybody |
D. nobody |
(6)A. mistakes |
B. faces |
C. wishes |
D. decisions |
(7)A. put |
B. find |
C. look |
D. clear |
(8)A. itself |
B. herself |
C. himself |
D. myself |
(9)A. nearly |
B. hardly |
C. really |
D. almost |
(10)A. forget |
B. worry |
C. consider |
D. think |
Choose the best words and complete the passage (选择最恰当的单词完成短文)
Have you ever been to a desert? A desert is a place full of sand.
Death Valley is one of the most ______ deserts in the United States. It covers a wide area with its bright sand. Almost 20 percent of this area is well below sea level, and Badwater, a salt water lake, is about 280 feet below sea level and the ______ place in the United Sates.
Long ago the Indians there called this place “Tomesha”. It means the land of fire. Death Valley’s name now dates back to 1849. At that time a group of miners came across the desert from Nevada, but they became _______ in this desert. They were hungry and thirsty. Their journey was certainly a sad story.
Today Death Valley is made a National Monument and people can cross it along several well-marked roads. They can _______ water and drinks in the roadside bars when thirsty, and they can have meals in the restaurants, too. Luckily with so many people traveling and living there, this desert’s special beauty has not been ruined.
Here you’ll have a lot of surprises. It is ________ like what you can see on the moon. The sight changes as the wind moves the sand about, showing the most unusual colors. One of the most unusual and surprising _______ of Death Valley is Devils Golf Course(魔鬼的高尔夫球场). If one goes there, it seems you are in some terrible dreams. Sand sculptures stand on a ________ ground, and their long shadows moves in the darkness of the night.
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Many years ago,there was a king who liked falcons(猎鹰) very much.Once he get (1) nice falcons.He had not seen such beautiful falcons before.He loved them so much that he ordered the best falconer to (2) them to fly.
After several months,the kind came to see (3) the training was going on.He found that one falcon had already been able to fly high in the sky,while the other one was staying at the branch (树枝) of a tree (4) without moving.
The king called all his falconers together and ordered them to try every (5) they could to make it fly.But (6) of them successful.One day,while the king was taking a walk in the forest,an idea came to his mind.He decided to find (7) who knew the natural environment well to solve the problem.Then he sent for a farmer who lived in the forest into his palace to train it at once.
The next morning,the king saw the other falcon (8) above in the sky freely. "It is unbelievable!" shouted the king. "How could you make it happen?"
The farmer replied, "It's very easy.I just (9) the branch where the falcon rested." It is always the same to humans.We all have "two flying wings" in our hearts as well,but we often seem not to notice them and stay where we feel safe and (10) .We won't realize we can fly so high and freely until the "branch" we are resting on breaks.
(1)A.two |
B.three |
C.four |
(2)A.train |
B.keep |
C.feed |
(3)A.what |
B.how |
C.when |
(4)A.happily |
B.freely |
C.quietly |
(5)A.thing |
B.way |
C.decision |
(6)A.either |
B.none |
C.all |
(7)A.everyone |
B.nobody |
C.someone |
(8)A.jumping |
B.running |
C.flying |
(9)A.set off |
B.cut off |
C.take off |
(10)A.comfortable |
B.lucky |
C.quiet |
完形填空
I have had thousands of classes since I started school nine years ago. But only one _____ 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. 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 like a teacher. Instead, he held up a fifty yuan note!
“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, no one put down the hands. The speaker smiled again, but ______ nothing. Suddenly, he threw the note onto the floor! Then he asked the same question a ______ 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 my hand up again. After a while, he ______ the note and started to laugh. “You have all just told me how to become successful,” He said to us with the note in his hand.
“The note is worth fifty yuan. It is ______worth fifty yuan, even though I throw it on the floor. You are like the note. No matter _____ happens to you, you still have your worth”
When I heard those words, I was deeply moved. Suddenly, I __ ___ 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 myelf, I will be successful!
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The Jin Mao Tower in Shanghai is one of (1) buildings in the world. And it's also one of the modern wonders. It(2) in 1999, and it is 420.5 meters (3) .Last Sunday. we visited it. When we (4) at the ground floor of the building. the sun was going down.I was afraid of going to the top of tall buildings. So I felt a little(5) when I walked into the lift.The lift climbed up faster and faster until we reached (6) floor. It was high up there, but I was not afraid any more. While we(7) at the top, we had a(8) view of Pudong District and the centre of Shanghai.I(9) like the tower and I am sure I (10) it again.
( 1)A. the tallest |
B.tallest |
C. taller |
D.tall |
(2)A.builds |
B.built |
C.is built |
D.was built |
(3)A. wide |
B.high |
C.long |
D.old |
(4)A. arrive |
B.reached |
C.arrived |
D.got |
(5)A. sad |
B.nervous |
C.excited |
D.amazing |
(6)A. the 88th |
B. 8s8th |
C. the 88 |
D.88 |
(7)A.standing |
B.were standing |
C.are standing |
D.will stand |
(8)A. fantastic |
B.funny |
C.foreign |
D.friendly |
(9)A. exact |
B.exactly |
C.really |
D.real |
( 10)A.never visit |
B.shall never visit |
C,visit |
D.will visit |
阅读下面短文, 从短文后所给各题的A. B. C. D四个选项中, 选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
One night many years ago, an angry voice woke me up from sleep. It was my drunken (喝醉的) father. Those days, he would always ___(1)___ home very late. Sometimes, he would also go on to fight with my mom.
My earliest memory of these events began when I was around four years old. I was filled with ___(2)___ at that time. There were lots of ___(3)___ — crying, shouting, and doors slamming (砰地关上).
Then, there was a ___(4)___ knock at the door. My father opened the door. There were two tall men in blue. They wanted to come inside to ___(5)___ everyone was okay. In a moment, my father was taken away. Everything became peaceful.
My father came back the next day. He became very friendly and ___(6)___ brought my mom flowers. I knew that these men in blue had taken away my fear. From that day on, ___(7)___ I wanted to be was a policeman. And my dream has come true.
I realized that police officers not only ___(8)___ the little boy in me, but made me a helpful person. Once, my colleague (同事) and I jumped into a river and got a driver ___(9)___ a sinking (下沉的) car. Another day, we kicked open the door into a house ____(10)____ the fire spread through the whole building.
Police officers will always be my heroes, and I will always love my job.
(1)
A. |
forget |
B. |
leave |
C. |
return |
D. |
miss |
(2)
A. |
surprise |
B. |
pleasure |
C. |
interest |
D. |
fear |
(3)
A. |
noises |
B. |
records |
C. |
choices |
D. |
results |
(4)
A. |
lively |
B. |
wrong |
C. |
weak |
D. |
sudden |
(5)
A. |
worry about |
B. |
cheer up |
C. |
make sure |
D. |
depend on |
(6)
A. |
still |
B. |
just |
C. |
even |
D. |
almost |
(7)
A. |
all |
B. |
none |
C. |
both |
D. |
neither |
(8)
A. |
believed |
B. |
saved |
C. |
followed |
D. |
remembered |
(9)
A. |
as for |
B. |
out of |
C. |
on to |
D. |
from among |
(10)
A. |
until |
B. |
after |
C. |
since |
D. |
before |
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 |
从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。
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 |
词语填空,阅读下面的短文,掌握其大意,然后从各小题所给的A、B和C 三个选项中选出最佳答案。并在答题卡上将答案填入对应的题号。
People all over the world enjoy sports because sports can help them keep_________ and live long. Some sports or games go back ________ years, like running or jumping. Chinese boxing, for example, has a very long history. But basketball and volleyball are very new. People are ________ new sports or games all the time.
Many people like to watch others play sports or games. They buy tickets or ________ their TVs to watch the games. Often they get very ________ and happy when “their” team ________ the match.
People play different games in different ________ . Swimming is fun in summer, ________ skating is good in winter.
Some sports are so interesting ________people everywhere enjoy them. For example, basketball ________ by about 200 million people in more than 200 countries. People can play it in parks, schools or factories. What fun it is to watch a NBA match.
A. health B. healthy C. healthily
A. thousands of B. two thousands C. more
A. looking B. inventing C. catching
A. turn on B. turn off C. turn down
A. sad B. excited C. interesting
A. beats B. wins C. fights
A. colors B. holidays C. seasons
A. or B. though C. but
A. what B. that C. when
A. is played B. player C. played