1、(一)It was a beautiful, sunny, spring day. I had just driven my daughter to the 1 to catch an early morning flight. My sons and I then went to a fast food place for breakfast. The restaurant was at the very top of a hill. At the bottom of the hill was a stop sign so we found 2 at the end of a long li
2、ne of traffic waiting. As I looked down to the 3 of the hill, my eyes saw an elderly man standing 4 the stop sign. He held a cardboard sign: Need Help, Please! My heart went out to him and I 5 . myself in his situation. As car after car turned onto the road without 6 for him, 7 I saw a young woman w
3、alk up to him along the side of the road. She was carrying a bag full of food from the 8 I was just at. To my surprise, after she gave the food to the man, she hugged him. This 9 choice for kindness shook my heart. By the time I reached the bottom of the hill, 10 the man and the lady who had helped
4、him were gone. As I drove home the sun seemed to shine even 11 and Heaven felt a bit closer 12 Earth. A choice is such a(n) 13 thing. It can 14 a heart and change a life. Each day we are given a thousand choices. May you make all of yours for 15 . ( ) 1. A. station B. stopC. airport D. school( ) 2.
5、A. ourselves B. myselfC. themselves D. yourselves( ) 3. A. bottom B. top C. middle D. inside( ) 4. A. by B. in C. on D. with( ) 5. A. thought B. imaginedC. guessed D. supposed( ) 6. A. asking B. makingC. stopping D. going( ) 7. A. so B. and C. but D. because( ) 8. A. restaurant B. hotelC. home D. pa
6、rking lot( ) 9. A. slow B. cheapC. simple D. difficult( ) 10. A. all B. either C. both D. neither( ) 11. A. lighter B. heavierC. darker D. brighter( ) 12. A. to B. as C. of D. on( ) 13. A. energetic B. activeC. powerful D. colorful( ) 14. A. break B. touch C. feel D. hear( ) 15. A. kindness B. illne
7、ss C. happiness D. loneliness (二)A picture of a boy arriving at a classroom 1 his hair and eyebrows fully covered with frost went viral (走红) on the Internet in China. A thirdgrader at Zhuanshanbao Elementary School in Xinjie Town, Ludian County of Zhaotong City, Yunnan Province, the boys 2 is 4.5 ki
8、lometers from the school so he 3 needs to walk over an hour to attend classes. In the picture, the boy has a red face from the 4 temperature. He stood 5 with his white hair and eyebrows while other classmates behind were clearly amused and 6 . His teacher took the 7 on Monday and then sent it to the
9、 school headmaster, Fu Heng. For reasons unknown, the picture was released on the Internet and 8 a sensation (轰动). “It was minus 9 degrees centigrade (零下9摄氏度) in the morning and 9 the first day for the endofterm exam” said Fu. The boys parents work in other cities and he lives with his brothers and
10、sisters. The school 10 breakfast and lunch for students but the classrooms have no 11 supply. Many Weibo users have expressed 12 support to the boy. User Hedgehogqian said, “The hardships you 13 will shine on the road ahead.” 14 user qwedfgvbn123098 said, “Study hard to 15 your fate (命运).”( ) 1. A.
11、withB. about C. in D. at( ) 2. A. family B. house C. home D. library( ) 3. A. usually B. quickly C. quietly D. easily( ) 4. A. low B. high C. tall D. short( ) 5. A. lonely B. alone C. lovely D. lively( ) 6. A. cryingB. laughingC. shoutingD. jumping( ) 7. A. picture B. postcard C. paper D. magazine(
12、) 8. A. created B. caught C. caused D. bought( ) 9. A. also B. even C. still D. ever( ) 10. A. offers B. gives C. supplies D. provides( ) 11. A. heatingB. gamesC. foodD. water( ) 12. A. their B. our C. your D. his( ) 13. A. sufferB. haveC. arriveD. get( ) 14. A. other B. othersC. anotherD. the other
13、( ) 15. A. destroy B. change C. enjoy D. achieve(三)“First Blood, Shut down. . . ” Do you know these words well? They are 1 used in the computer games, such as King Glory, Cross Fire. These days computer games have become more and more 2 in many towns and cities, even villages. A lot of small shops 3
14、 busy streets have been changed into computer game houses 4 they can get more money. The houses are always crowed with people, 5 young boys. Sometimes people 6 lots of money competing with the machines. People have a kind of gambling psychology (赌博心理) when they play computer games. The more they los
15、e, the more they want to 7 . As a result, they dont want to work anymore and play games day after day. For school boys, things are even 8 . They have no 9 in their lessons. 10 school is over, they 11 to the computer game houses near their schools. Some are 12 enough to get money from their parents w
16、hile some arent. So they 13 steal or rob others. Computer game addiction(上瘾) is a(n) 14 problem in our life. Something has to be done to 15 it. ( ) 1. A. highly B. widelyC. deeply D. lonely( ) 2. A. popular B. important C. rareD. expensive( ) 3. A. above B. acrossC. along D. between( ) 4. A. so that
17、 B. whenC. unless D. in order to( ) 5. A. actually B. especially C. simply D. properly( ) 6. A. take B. payC. spend D. cost( ) 7. A. beat B. win C. fail D. success( ) 8. A. better B. excitingC. worse D. interesting( ) 9. A. interest B. timeC. chance D. grades( ) 10. A. Because B. BeforeC. Until D. A
18、s soon as( ) 11. A. rush B. walk C. hang D. come( ) 12. A. lucky B. unluckyC. careful D. polite( ) 14. A. can B. shouldC. could D. have to( ) 14. A. important B. seriousC. unusual D. wonderful( ) 15. A. stop B. praise C. encourage D. protect(四)A famous designer (设计师) and a university student produce
19、 a new cup 1 Vessyl. They have spent several years 2 it. The smart cup cannot only tell Coca Cola from Pepsi Cola, 3 also tell people 4 they should drink water or not. When people 5 liquid (液体) into this smart cup, a few seconds later, it can check this kind of liquid and tell them what it is. Then
20、it gives lots of 6 of the drink, such as sugar, fat and calorie. When people put the cup in their 7 , it can also show them the 8 of their bodies. If they are 9 , Vessyl can tell them to drink water. “My partner and I want people to 10 healthy. In modern society, people are usually too 11 to do exer
21、cise or 12 drink enough water every day. They have much 13 . We produce this smart cup 14 people can make a choice 15 ,” the designer said. ( ) 1. A. called B. calling C. to call D. call( ) 2. A. in B. onC. at D. of( ) 3. A. and B. orC. so D. but( ) 4. A. if B. whether C. what D. how( ) 5. A. pour B
22、. pullC. lift D. regard( ) 6. A. new B. problemsC. information D. passages( ) 7. A. desks B. handsC. bags D. mouths( ) 8. A. production B. condition C. situation D. relation ( ) 9. A. full B. hungryC. thirsty D. awful( ) 10. A. carry B. haveC. touch D. keep( ) 11. A. busy B. freeC. excited D. silly(
23、 ) 12. A. even B. surely C. still D. always( ) 13. A. danger B. pressureC. power D. laughter( ) 14. A. in control of B. in case of C. so that D. in order to ( ) 15. A. quietly B. hardlyC. wisely D. recently(五)Charlie was a rich boy who had more toys than you could 1 . His family had a lot of money,
24、and whenever he liked something, they would buy it for 2 . In fact, he 3 no idea what things cost, and wouldnt bother to take care of what he had. When he was so used to all his toys, he began to want something different. One of his uncles found a fine horse and he gave it to Charlie 4 something unu
25、sual. Charlie was very 5 . about having a horse. He 6 to ride, and was always on his horse, going here and there. However, he treated the horse just as 7 as he treated all his other toys, and it soon started looking sick. 8 the first time in his life, Charlie became truly worried. He loved the horse
26、, but he didnt know 9 to do. One day, while in the countryside, he saw a girl with a horse. The girl looked very poor, but the horse seemed happy and looked great. He asked the girl how to 10 her horse. The girl told him what to do. And Charlie learned how to put 11 into things. As a result, Charlie
27、 gave up 12 for new toys. Grateful to his friend, he gave her many of 13 own toys, and more to the children of the village. He only kept those few toys he really liked. And he began repairing and 14 for those toys, 15 he could really enjoy playing with them. ( ) 1. A. decide B. keep C. have D. imagi
28、ne( ) 2. A. he B. himC. his D. himself( ) 3. A. have B. hasC. had D. to have( ) 4. A. as B. in C. about D. above( ) 5. A. exciting B. relaxedC. excited D relaxing( ) 6. A. to learn B. learnedC. learning D. learns( ) 7. A. badly B. badC. worse D. worst( ) 8. A. At B. OnC. For D. During( ) 9. A. what
29、B. how C. when D. which( ) 10. A. look at B. look downC. look like D. look after( ) 11. A. happiness B. careC. effort D. effect( ) 12. A. asking B. lookingC. waiting D. buying( ) 13. A. his B. her C. their D. your( ) 14. A. caring B. looking C. giving D. putting( ) 15. A. but B. soC. or D. because(六
30、)My name is Damian Costa. I was born in a small village in Italy in 1952. I 1 the first few years of my life there before my family 2 to Perth, Australia. We 3 in Australia in the summer of 1957. I went to 4 , and I had to attend special classes to learn English 5 all the lessons were taught in Engl
31、ish. We did not have much 6 , so we lived very simply. My parents worked as cleaners. They earned (挣钱) just enough for us to survive (维持生活) and 7 a little money. My father had always wanted to 8 a small restaurant. Finally, 9 ten years of hard work, in June 1967, he managed to 10 enough and opened o
32、ur first pizzeria. 11 business was slow at first, it soon got better. I helped out at the pizzeria after school and on weekends. Just two years after we 12 , my father decided that we needed a fulltime waiter. Then, he decided to 13 me the art of making woodfired pizzas. Today, we have three branche
33、s (分店), in Perth, Sydney and Adelaide. My children have 14 learned how to make pizzas and they quite enjoy it. I hope to pass on the business to 15 . ( ) 1. A. spent B. took C. cost D. paid( ) 2. A. returned B. movedC. pointed D. connected( ) 3. A. got B. came C. reached D. arrived( ) 4. A. school B
34、. hospitalC. church D. business( ) 5. A. as B. but C. or D. and( ) 6. A. paper B. illnessC. health D. money( ) 7. A. save B. borrowC. share D. choose( ) 8. A. sell B. seeC. open D. leave( ) 9. A. before B. afterC. during D. between( ) 10. A. raise B. save C. rise D. make( ) 11. A. Because B. IfC. Al
35、though D. Whether( ) 12. A. played B. relaxedC. started D. stopped( )13. A. like B. teachC. believe D. lend( ) 14. A. perhaps B. neverC. hardly D. also( ) 15. A. him B. her C. them D. you(七)I 1 in a small town in Minnesota. There I had some very good friends. We played together happily. But it was s
36、uch a small town 2 life there seemed very 3 . I always wanted to leave there and go to a 4 city. When I was 15, my dream 5 came true. My parents told me that we would move to California soon. After I moved to California, however, I found life there wasnt as good as I had 6 . I suffered some 7 cultur
37、e shock in the first month. There was everything I had ever 8 , such as beaches, mountains, amusement parks and sunshine! All of those 9 were rather new to me and very exciting to me at first. But 10 time went by, I realized that 11 of them was making me happy. I didnt want to ride the biggest rolle
38、r coaster (过山车), go to the best shopping mall, or go to the most beautiful 12 to enjoy sunshine or swim. I really 13 my friends in my hometown. We often take 14 we have for granted. Please 15 what you have and be happy every day. ( ) 1. A. grew upB. made upC. looked upD. woke up( ) 2. A. whichB. tha
39、tC. whetherD. when( ) 3. A. lively B. boringC. relaxing D. interesting( ) 4. A. different B. newC. big D. small( ) 5. A. finally B. unluckilyC. necessarily D. certainly( ) 6. A. told B. livedC. expected D. believed( ) 7. A. common B. seriousC. excellentD. popular( ) 8. A. got tired of B. cared about
40、C. dreamed of D. thought of( ) 9. A. things B. placesC. stories D. points( ) 10. A. when B. asC. while D. with( ) 11. A. each B. nobodyC. none D. neither( ) 12. A. pools B. beachesC. hills D. mountains( ) 13. A. missed B. lovedC. attracted D. wanted( ) 14. A. whatB. howC. thatD. if( ) 15. A. reflect
41、B. affordC. disappearD. cherish(八)We know theres no pizza for astronauts in space. Now scientists have found a 1 to solve this problem for them: a pizza printer! NASA has 2 a machine which “prints” food. They showed a model of the printer in the US. How does it 3 ? Cartridges (墨盒) can be 4 powdered
42、dough (粉末面团), cheese, sauce, water and oil. Put these ingredients (原料) onto a printer bed. The printer bed, 5 gets hot from below, cooks the food as its being printed. Most of the ingredients are powdered, so they can be 6 space and stored (贮存) for many years without going 7 . The food powder can be mixed with water and oil 8 theyre being printed. In outer space, astronauts have fewer 9 for di