In Western countries, many children do chores to get pocket money._______usually start to do chores at the age of 10.
School students have to do homework and study _______ tests on weekdays, so they often do chores on _______.
Young kids only do _______ chores, so they don't get much money. But that's all right. Many of them only want to_______ candies. And candies are cheap! They help wash the dishes after dinner, and _______the family cat or dog.
When kids get _______, they want to buy more things. The things they want are much more expensive than candies. Then they have to work harder! They often _______ the family car, cut the grass, walk the dog and even cook dinner.
Doing chores is a good _______for kids to learn new things. For example, they can learn how to use a lawn mower(割草机) or ________ to cook. Of course, their parents help them at first.
1.A.They B.We C.He D.You
2.A.at B.for C.into D.from
3.A.schooldays B.birthday C.weekdays D.weekends
4.A.easy B.hard C.scary D.heavy
5.A.find B.bring C.buy D.make
6.A.sell B.feed C.borrow D.catch
7.A.older B.busier C.younger D.happier
8.A.drive B.use C.take D.wash
9.A.subject B.way C.problem D.skill
10.A.what B.why C.how D.when
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In China, safety education is becoming more and more important now. The last Monday in March is for students to learn it at school. It helps students learn more about _______ they should do to keep themselves safe. What are the _______ at school? Take a look.
Stampedes(踩踏), earthquakes and fires are the main accidents at school. A stampede always happens in _______ places. When students around you begin to push, just stand there and try to hold onto something. If you _______ in the crowd, move to one side and protect your head with your hands around.
When earthquakes happen, you can get _______ a desk quickly and hold on. It’ll protect you from falling things. If you are _______, find a place away from buildings, trees, and power lines(电线).
When there’s a _______, leave the classroom quickly. It’s better to put _______ over your mouth and nose. In this way, you won’t breathe in smoke. Many people die in a fire, not because of the fire but smoke. It makes them _______ and they can’t breathe. That’s very dangerous! ________ When you want to get out, you should make yourself close to the floor. Then you can breathe some fresh air.
1.A.how B.why C.what
2.A.accidents B.stories C.questions
3.A.busy B.crowded C.dirty
4.A.get lost B.become mad C.fall down
5.A.on B.behind C.under
6.A.outdoors B.indoors C.surface
7.A.smoke B.fire C.flood
8.A.anything wet B.anything dry C.something wet
9.A.cry B.cough C.shout
10.A.And B.But C.So
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通读下面的短文,掌握其大意,然后从各题所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
Peter kept his eyes on the ground. He felt like there was a heavy weight on his shoulders(肩膀) on his way home. How could he __________scoring that goal(进球) ? He let all his teammates_________. His team had lost the game because of him.
As soon as he walked through the door, his father asked, "What's wrong, son?" Peter’s __________were written all over his face. “I lost the game,” Peter replied. Then he went into his room without another word. Ten minutes later, Peter heard his father knocking(敲) on his bedroom door. He opened the door to let him in. “Look, Peter. I don’t know what happened. But whatever it was, don’t be too______on yourself.” Peter said, “I lost the game, dad. They’ll probably _______let me play again.”“Soccer is about team ________. You’re not the only reason your team lost. If you have a good team, you should____each other.
Besides, winning or losing is only half the game. The other half is learning how to communicate(交流) with your teammates and learning from your __________.” said his father. What his father said made Peter think carefully.
The next day Peter went to soccer practice with courage( 勇 气 ). “Hey, guys,” he said to his teammates. “I’m really sorry about yesterday. I think if we keep on working together as a team, we’re going to __________the next one.” To his surprise, his teammates all nodded(点头) in agreement. “Yeah,” they said, “don’t worry about it. It’s never just one person’s problem. We should think about how we can do it better next time. Peter smiled. It made him feel __________to know that he was on a winning team.
1.A.practice B.miss C.finish
2.A.down B.in C.up
3.A.changes B.feelings C.thanks
4.A.hard B.easy C.free
5.A.always B.never C.often
6.A.problem B.spirit C.education
7.A.talk with B.argue with C.disagree with
8.A.parents B.dreams C.mistakes
9.A.win B.lose C.fix
10.A.sad B.lucky C.crazy
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Billy’s favorite color was orange. But he couldn’t see what orange looked like.
A month after he was born, his mother noticed that his eyes weren’t as _______ as other babies’. “Billy would _______be able to see. He is blind.” the doctor said. Even so, with the hope to help Billy learn _______about the world, his mother kept describing everything she saw for him.
Not just through his mother’s words, Billy saw _______ his ears and hands, too. He had perfect hearing. “In fact, he _______see many things that normal people don’t notice.” _______ Billy lived in the dark, he always believed a dream would light up his life, He found that he was _______ in computer science. So he began learning it at seven years old. As a young boy, he _______ going to Stanford University some day. And for years of hard work, he finally achieved his dream.
Many people wanted to find out the secret of his _________.Billy explained, “Just move forward! Don’t let any difficulty __________ your dream from coming true. You cannot choose what you are given, but you can choose how you make use of it.
1.A.small B.round C.normal
2.A.no B.often C.never
3.A.all B.none C.both
4.A.between B.with C.without
5.A.need B.must C.can
6.A.If B.Although C.Or
7.A.bored B.worried C.interested
8.A.looked for B.looked forward to C.looked through
9.A.eyes B.trouble C.success
10.A.make B.leave C.stop
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Boys and girls,
Attention, please! Do you know ____ to keep safe in our daily(日常的)life? Today I’d like ____ you some ways to keep safe.Always play in a ____ place. A park is a safe place ____ there are no cars or buses in it.
___ the traffic rules, please! Before crossing a road, ____ and look both ways ——look left, look right and look left ____.
Never put your head or hands ____ a car, a bus or a train. Many people get ____ or lose their lives by doing so.
Don’t ______ a stranger(陌生人)or go with him/her.
That’s all. All the students should obey the rules anytime(任何时候).
1.A.what B.how C.when D.why
2.A.to tell B.telling C.tell D.tells
3.A.beautiful B.wonderful C.safe D.nice
4.A.and B.but C.so D.because
5.A.Give B.Take C.Obey D.Keep
6.A.stop B.go C.walk D.run
7.A.too B.again C.around D.across
8.A.in B.away C.out of D.from
9.A.hurting B.to hurt C.hurts D.hurt
10.A.talk B.talk to C.talk about D.talking
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When I was 13, my only purpose was to become the star on our football team.
That meant beating out Miller King, who was the best ________________ at our school.
Football season started in September and all summer long I worked out. I carried my football everywhere for_____________. Just before September, Miller was hit by a car and lost his right________________. I went to see him after he came back from hospital. He looked very ________________, but he didn’t cry. That season, I _________________ all of Miller’s records while he watched the home games from the bench. We went 10-1 and I was named most valuable player,_____________I often had crazy dreams in which I was to blame for (为 负责) Miller’s accident.
One afternoon, I was crossing the field and saw Miller stuck (卡在) going over a fence — which wasn’t ________________ to climb with both arms. I’m sure I was the last person in the world he wanted to________________ help from. But even that challenge he accepted. I helped him move slowly over the fence. When we were finally________________ on the other side, he said to me, “You know, I didn’t tell you this during the season, but you did_________________Thank you for filling in for me.”
His words freed me from my bad dreams. I thought to myself, how even without an arm he was more of a leader. Damaged but not defeated, he was still ahead of me. I was right to have admired him. From that day on, I grew bigger and a little more real.
1.A.player B.student C.teacher D.coach
2.A.practice B.show C.fun D.pleasure
3.A.leg B.foot C.shoulder D.arm
4.A.calm B.pale C.angry D.worried
5.A.held B.tried C.set D.broke
6.A.so B.but C.as a result D.and
7.A.easy B.hard C.interesting D.comfortable
8.A.accept B.refuse C.welcome D.invite
9.A.dropped B.ready C.trapped D.safe
10.A.badly B.slowly C.fine D.fast
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There were two men who lived next to each other. One of them was a retired (退休的) teacher and the other was an insurance agent (保险代理人) . ______ of them planted many different plants in their gardens. The retired teacher ______ watered his plants and didn't pay a lot of attention to them. But his neighbor was very ______ with his plants and watered them often.
The retired teacher's plants were small, but still looked okay, ______ the insurance agent's plants were much bigger and greener. One night, there was heavy rain and wind because of a minor (较小的) ______ . The next morning, both of the neighbors came out to ______ the plants on their gardens were okay. The insurance agent saw that his plants were pulled out (拔出) from the ground and were completely in a mess. But the retired teacher's plants were still the same as they used to be.
The insurance agent was ______ . He went to ask the retired teacher for ______ . "We both grew the same plants and I ______ for my plants better than you did. How could your plants still be okay?"
The retired teacher smiled and said, "Because you gave your plants too much attention. You made it too ______ for them to grow. I gave my plants just a little water, so their roots (根) had to grow deeper to take in more water. That is why my plants kept alive."
1.A.Neither B.Both C.Either
2.A.always B.never C.hardly
3.A.careful B.careless C.strict
4.A.as B.since C.while
5.A.weather B.storm C.accident
6.A.look for B.talk about C.make sure
7.A.silent B.happy C.surprised
8.A.money B.advice C.land
9.A.cared B.collected C.searched
10.A.hard B.easy C.interesting
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Wednesday, June 22, 2016
Dear Mom and Dad,
My 15th birthday is coming and thank you both for all your help during these 15 years. I still remember when you used to say, "You can be whatever you want. "I'm so glad you are my parents, especially when I hear kids say they don't get on well with theirs. I'm glad that you support (支持) me when I decide to do _______ . You always try to help, and that's important to me.
Dad, I remember when you first took me fishing. ·I loved going even though I _______ caught anything. I also remember when I was not good at school, you didn't get angry with me but only tried to show me the right way, When I felt sad, you would always be there to try to cheer me up. That's why I call you a _______ , loving, caring dad. Sometimes you and Mom don't agree with me, but you are there by my side in anything that I do, and that's _______ I love you both so much.
Mom, I enjoy going out with you and _______ our happy time every Friday night, and I hope that never changes. I love telling you everything; the best part about you is that you always listen to me carefully. When I meet _______ , you always give me your ideas which help me solve them.
Thank you for bringing me up.
Love always,
Allison
1.A.thing B.nothing C.anything D.everything
2.A.always B.often C.sometimes D.never
3.A.healthy B.strong C.great D.foolish
4.A.where B.why C.when D.what
5.A.making B.learning C.having D.destroying
6.A.troubles B.accidents C.classmates D.teachers
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When I was young, every year I looked forward to my birthday. On that day, my friends and family made me feel like the most _______ person in the world.
The night before my birthday each year, my parents walked into my bedroom while I was asleep. They hung balloons on my walls with a big sign that said "Happy Birthday!" When I _______, I was always surprised.
If my birthday was on a school day, I shared with my teachers and classmates. If it was at weekends, I _______ my closest friends to my birthday party.
When I was young, we had parties at my house. My parents made up lots of fun games for us to play. We painted pictures, played outside, and ate a lot of cakes and ice cream. My friends bought _______ for me.
When I got older, I had my birthday parties in different places. My friends and I _______ all night watching films, chatting, and sharing secrets. At night we ate pizza and cakes, _______ the next morning my parents made pancakes for us.
The saddest day of the year for me was the day after my birthday. Then I knew I had to wait another whole year before it would come again.
1.A.interesting B.special C.boring D.simple
2.A.woke up B.put up C.gave up D.took up
3.A.told B.sent C.took D.invited
4.A.boats B.business C.gifts D.water
5.A.calmed down B.looked out C.heard from D.stayed up
6.A.or B.and C.but D.So
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I'm sure many people are working hard for a lot of money, a big house, a new car, expensive clothes and so on. Those are considered to be symbols of ______ on the material level. When I was young, I was also ______ reaching for material success. So I chose a job as a salesman and I did make some pretty good money.
But later I realized that was not what I wanted, because I was often forced to sell products that might not be good for customers. I become very unhappy ______ I could make a lot of money. I no longer felt proud of my job and even ______ myself for doing things like that. So I ______ my job and took another job, this time helping people ______, the poor and the weak. The sense of belonging was great and suddenly I felt successful in my life again, I made less money but I was ______ with myself.
For my own past, success comes from the feeling of satisfaction and joy. I feel successful when I love what I do, not caring so much about ______. And I feel the most successful when I ______ my kindness everywhere go.
So, be_______ to yourself:learn to listen to the voice from the bottom of your heart. And find your own way with a happy heart to achieve your own success.
1.A.luck B.success C.safety D.hope
2.A.sadly B.hardly C.crazily D.honestly
3.A.if B.since C.until D.although
4.A.look down upon B.look up to C.look through D.look into
5.A.made up B.give up C.set up D.turn up
6.A.in danger B.in order C.in need D.in surprise
7.A.strict B.cheerful C.angry D.satisfied
8.A.trust B.love C.money D.health
9.A.throw B.spread C.cell D.lend
10.A.true B.brave C.friendly D.terrible.
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