1、A(2018慈溪市毕业模拟)Barbara Watson is 73 years old and 1.(live)alone in a small town in America.A few months ago,she fell 2.to the floor and hurt her right leg while she was taking a bath.She was hurt 3.badly that she had to have an operation.Barbara 4.(be)in bed ever since.Buying food and cooking meals a
2、re big problems for her.5.luckily,she can have a hot lunch delivered to her house by Meals on Wheels every day.livesdownsohas beenButMeals on Wheels is 6.organization of volunteers.Every day,they provide meals for people over sixty 7.cant cook by themselves.“Im always happy 8.(see)those volunteers,”
3、says Barbara.“They really help me a lotmore 9.any medicine!”anwho/thatto seethanMeals on Wheels started 10.the 1940s.The programme aims to help the elderly eat healthier food.They pay a small amount for each meal,or meals are free for those with little money.And most importantly,with every meal,they
4、 deliver a smile.inB(2018湖州第十二中学三模)Srikanth Bolla,24 years old,is the first blind CEO in the world,who built a company valued at over$75 million.Today,he considers himself the 11.(lucky)man in the world,not only his 12.(succeed),but also for having great parents and friends who always stand by him.l
5、uckiestsuccessWhen Srikanth was born,some of his 13.(parent)friends and relatives advised them not to keep him,because it was difficult for a poor family 14.(raise)a blind baby.But his parents didnt follow them.They decided to give Srikanth a positive,loving environment.parentsto raiseLife was not e
6、asy for Srikanth.He had to face many challenges all his life.He 15.(refuse)by his village school.So he had to go to school for special children.He did very well in studies and also developed many hobbies such as chess and cricket.Later Srikanth found a teacher who was kind enough to turn all his les
7、sons into audio clips,and helped him 16.his exams.was refusedwith17.high school was difficult for a blind student,Srikanth didnt give up.Instead,he worked very hard and tried his best to go to MIT(麻省理工),and graduated from 18.university in 2012.After his graduation,he returned to India,and decided to
8、 start a company 19.employed disabled people like him.Srikanth said,“Compassion(怜悯)is showing somebody the way to love and giving them the opportunity to grow up.If you do something good,it 20.(come)back to you.”Althoughthethatwill come C(2018海宁模拟)Charlie was a special boy.When he was little,he had
9、21.accident,which meant he couldnt walk.But that had never been a problem for him.He had always been happy to be able to grow and become an 22.(old)boy.People called 23.(he)Cheerful Charlie because of his happy nature and kindness to others.anolderhimA young boy,known as Waterworks,was a real cry bo
10、y.No matter 24.Charlie said to him,Waterworks would always find some 25.(reason)to be sad.But Cheerful Charlie didnt give up.He spent some time with Waterworks,trying 26.(encourage)him and cheer him up.whatreasonsto encourageOne day when the two boys 27.(walk)together in the street,someone dropped a
11、 cake from a window above,and it 28.(land)right on Charlies head.The two boys were afraid,and although Waterworks was just to cry,he thought 29.Charlies happy words and finally said,“Wow,Charlie,what a funny face you have!”With these words,Waterworks 30.(feel)so good,and finally understood why Charl
12、ie was always so happy and cheerful.walkedlandedaboutfeltD(2018绍兴质检一)Jennifer,one of my friends,was worried about where she was living.She hated the building she was in and complained about it every day.While we 31.(drink)coffee,I asked her 32.she didnt look for another house.It seemed like 33.easy
13、solution to me.Jennifer said,“I will look for another house for sure when I come back 34.vacation.”were drinkingwhyanfromSam hated his job.He was anxious about getting up in the morning.He was 35.(interest)in photography,taking a twoyear course 36.(careful)to get the certificate(证书).Every night he c
14、omplained and it lasted for 37.(month),but he still didnt start a small business.He said,“If only I had more time 38.(finish)my course.When I finish my course,I will start a business.”interestedcarefullymonthsto finishOne year later,Jennifer was still living in the same place,39.Sam was still compla
15、ining about his job and still had not finished his course.Both of them failed to realise their dreams by 40.(think)“if”or“when”.whilethinkingE(2018绍兴模拟)Kierman was born in Sydney,Australia,41.grew up near the sea.For more than 40 years,he raced in international sailing competitions.In 1987,Kierman w
16、as competing in an aroundtheworld race when he 42.(begin)to notice the huge amount of rubbish in the worlds oceans.When he returned to Australia,he decided to do something about it.andbeganHe organised a community event and it 43.(call)Clean Up Sydney Harbour.On Sunday,January 81989,more than 40000
17、volunteers came out to take away rubbish.The next year,Kierman made the cleanup 44.national event.It was a huge success Across Australia,about 300000 people spent the day 45.(improve)their local environment.was calledaimprovingSince then,CleanUp Australia 46.(get)bigger and bigger.In 2002,for exampl
18、e,800000 people cleaned up more than 15000 tons of rubbish from Australias 47.(beach),parks and streets.has gotbeachesKierman was happy with the success of his project.In 2003,he started an even bigger programme.48.the help of the United Nations Environment Programme,he introduced CleanUp the World,
19、an international programme 49.supports communities around the world in cleaning up and protecting the environment.CleanUp the World has grown 50.(rapid)and his wonderful idea has now spread from one city to the whole world.Withthat/whichrapidlyF(2018重庆改编)As we are growing up,we really need advice fr
20、om adults.Here are three people talking about experiences.Jasper,26,actorYoure not alone.Sometimes 51.youre a teenager,you feel as if youre all alone and theres nobody you can talk to.Do you know twenty to thirty percent of teenagers in the US have a hard time 52.(go)through the period?They feel lon
21、ely and sad.I think life is so much 53.(easy)if you share your troubles with others.I regret that I didnt take the advice when someone gave it 54.me.whengoingeasiertoSteve,27,teacherYour teachers only want whats best for you.When I was in school,I never 51.(think)Id become a teacher.I acted 56.(bad)
22、in class,and I feel sorry about that now.I love my job and I know how challenging it is,so I hope kids can show their teachers more respect.I hope kids can understand that teachers push them to do 57.(they)best and not just to give them a hard time.thoughtbadlybadlyAnna,29,doctorMoney doesnt grow on
23、 trees.When I was a teenager.I never learnt how 58.(save)money.I just spent it!My parents gave me everything I wanted,but I realise now they spent little on 59.(they).Now I wish I knew more about planning my money,and I am not the only one!It seems that 60.(today)teenagers know about money planning
24、even less than me years ago.I do wish they could learn about it earlier.to savethemselvestodaysG(2018广东改编)Will Johnson has worked his way up the list of most popular stars in his country.In fact,it is not 61.(surprise)that Will is so successful if we know about his early life.Some valuable lessons h
25、e learnt as a child have strongly influenced him 62.his later life.One of them was from his father 63.was strict with him and his brother.surprisinginwho/thatOnce,Will and his brother Harry 64.(give)a job to rebuild a broken brick(砖)wall in the yard.The wall was fifty feet wide and around sixteen fe
26、et high.The boys had to mix concrete(水泥)and place only one brick at a time.They didnt know why their father gave them 65.a huge job.However with the attitude(态度)of“one brick more”,were givensuchboth Will and Harry rebuilt the wall in 66.period of six months.Each time they were about to give up,their
27、 father cheered them 67.patiently.Both brothers were so sad about the job at 68.(one),but after completing the task,they felt a sense of 69.(proud),and so did their father.Even today when Will thinks that he wont be able to do something,he will look back to this experience and keep telling 70.(he)“o
28、ne brick at a time”.aupfirstpridehimselfHChris Rock was born in the state of South Carolina in the United States.When he was 71.child,his family moved,and he grew up in a poor area in Brooklyn,New York.aAs a teenager,Rock 72.(leave)high school and started telling jokes in comedy clubs in New York Ci
29、ty.Even at age 18,Chris Rock was very funny.He told 73.(joke)about his family(his parents were very strict),and about growing up in Brooklyn in the 1980s.Many of his jokes were also about high school 74.Rock says was terrible.leftjokeswhich/thatFamous comedians went to see Rocks performances.One com
30、edian helped him get work 75.television and in the movies.Chris Rock still acts in movies,but he does not want 76.(be)a serious actor.For him,comedy is 77.important(important).It makes people laugh,but it can also make people 78.(think).onto bemorethinkToday,Chris Rock still does live comedy shows a
31、round the world.He also created a TV show 79.(call)Everybody Hates Chris.It is about his teenage years growing up and going to school in Brooklyn.In 2006,it 80.considered(consider)as one of the best comedy shows on American television.calledwas IElvis Presley was one of the 81.(great)rock stars in t
32、he world.Elvis first song for RCA was about 82.man whose girlfriend had broken up with him.The song was slow and sad.But Elvis sang in his way.His voice was low and quiet.greatestaAt other times,he shouted.The sound was full of 83.(feel).Unlike other rock songs,it wasnt fast or easy 84.(dance)to.Peo
33、ple liked it anyway.Heartbreak Hotel soon came to be the most popular song in the country.feelingsto danceThats how 1956 started for Elvis.He was just 21,but he was about to change music forever.Fame(名气)was going to change his life,too.85.Heartbreak Hotel,Elvis had moneylots of money.He 86.(buy)a pi
34、nk car and a new house for his family with a swimming pool.AfterboughtWhy did Elvis get popular so fast?Television helped.Back in those days,there were only a few popular shows.When Elvis appeared on TV,people couldnt believe 87.they were seeing.Popular singers didnt wear tight jeans and tight shirt
35、s!Nobody else dressed like him.whatElvis 88.(not create)rock.Chuck Berry,famous 89.his dance across the stage(舞台),sang Johnny B.Goode.And Jerry Lee Lewis,90.sometimes kicked away his piano seat when he played,was another rock star.But Elvis,with his looks and voice,was much bigger than anybody else.
36、didnt createforwhoJAnna Mary Robertson,better known as“Grandma Moses”,was born in New York on September 7,1860.She was the 91.(three)of ten children born to the Robertsons family.Few people would even think of starting a new job at the age of 76 like her,92.she did just like that.thirdbutOver the ne
37、xt 20 years,Grandma Moses was crazy about painting pictures and was always ready 93.(work)hard.She often painted pictures 94.(careful)and her works were nice.The old woman first painted only to enjoy 95.(she)and then began to sell her works for a little money.In 1992,96.collector called Louis Caldor
38、 happened to notice several of Grandma Moses works in a shop.to workcarefullyherselfaThey were just the things 97.he needed.He bought all of them 98.once and set out to look for more.Caldor held a show and the works of Grandma Moses were showed to other 99.(art).Most of them spoke highly of the art
39、works because they could show 100.deeply Grandma Moses loved life.From then on,her paintings were exhibited in the United States and other countries.that/whichatartistshowKMany years ago,there was a family 101.(name)Franklin.They lived 102.Boston.There were five girls and six boys in the family.103.
40、a January day in 1706 another baby boy was born.The boys mother and her husband gave the boy a nameBenjamin.namedinOnBenjamin was the 104.(bright)of all the children.He could read when he was five and he could write by the time he was seven.When he was eight,he was sent to school.In school,Benjamin
41、had been good at reading 105.writing but not good at maths.He read all his 106.(father)books.And whenever he had a little money,brightestandfathershe spent it on a book.He liked books.They told him how 107.(do)something.The boy liked to use his head and tried to find ways to help people enjoy life m
42、ore.For example,he tried to know if there was some way 108.(swim)farther,maybe with something on his hands or feet.Slowly a picture of swimming shoes,or paddles,grew in his mind.The paddles must be neither too big 109.too small.And they must be neither too heavy nor too light.At last,he 110.(invent)
43、the paddles for swimming.to doto swimnorinventedLMax is an actor.But he has already be out of work 111.15 years.One of the main reasons is that he always forgets his lines.Then one day he got a phone call from a director 112.wanted him for a part in a play.The play was one of 113.(famous)one at that
44、 time,but he only play a small part in it.All he had to say was“Jim!I hear the train 114.(come)!”After several sleepless 115.(night),the actor decided to take the role.forforthe most famouscomingnightsOpening night arrived,and while he was waiting 116.(nervous)on the backstage,the actor practised ov
45、er 117.over again.“Jim!I hear the train coming!Jim!I hear the train coming.”The time for his scene finally came.As 118.actor came onto the stage,he heard a noise coming from the distance,119.(get)nearer and nearer.He turned around and asked the 120.(direct),“Whats that noise?”nervouslyandthegettingd
46、irectorA(2018绵阳)Margeret always 1.(give)her friends cards on Christmas Day.She thinks it is a great way to tell each other how much she values their 2.(friend).givesfriendshipLast week,Margaret went to several different 3.(store)looking for special cards for her friends.Margaret likes all the friend
47、s equally.She wanted to find a card for each friend that was personal,and she wanted the cards to also look sort of 4.same.Margaret spent over an hour looking at cards,but she could not find the cards 5.were right.storesthethatMargaret had a great idea.She would make a card for each of her friends.B
48、ut she wasnt sure how to make cards.She remembered 6.(hear)somewhere about Christmas cards that 7.made(make)by hand over a hundred years ago.She used the Internet to find out 8.(many)about these cards.She made notes for all the materials she would need and went back to the store to get them.hearingw
49、eremoreMargaret spent several hours working on the Christmas cards 9.(careful).That night at dinner,Margaret showed family the cards she had made for her friends.Even her brother thought they were great,and he almost never thinks Margarets ideas are great.Margaret 10.(decide)to make each of her pare
50、nts a Christmas card and one for her brother,too.carefullydecidedB(2018绍兴六校5月模拟)When I moved to the house last winter,it seemed there was no one in the 11.(neighbour)house because I didnt see the light even in the evening.Therefore,I was quite 12.(surprise)when Mrs Brown got out of her house the nex