Imagine a life without arms or legs! You can’t hold anyone in your .You can’t walk anywhere with your feet. How would you last a day like that? Would you smile at yourself in the mirror like Nick Vujicic, the Australian?
Nick was born without limbs(四肢), so life was not for him. At school many students played jokes on him he looked different from everyone else. He was refused to be friends, so he always felt . However, he faced that bravely(勇敢地). He to type and write with two toes(脚趾) at the age of six, and he could surf and play golf. In college, he was very successful and was among the students in the studies. And he decided on to do later in his life- to encourage(鼓励) others to work hard for their dreams.
Now Nick is one of the most popular in the world. He travels to many countries and gives speeches about his story difficulties. “Living life fully is about looking at what you ,not what you don’t have.” He said. His encourages millions of people.
“I tell people to keep on getting up when they and to always love themselves,” he said. “If I can encourage just one person, then my job in this life is done.”
1.A. arms B. ears C. eyes D. teeth
2.A.29 years old B.29-year old C.29-year-old D. 29 year old
3.A. old B. easy C. important D. difficult
4.A. because B. if C. until D. although
5.A. his B. my C. their D. our
6.A. alone B. relaxed C. lonely D. surprised
7.A. imagined B. forgot C. helped D. learned
8.A. even B. ever C. never D. hardly
9.A. tall B. lazy C. sleepy D. excellent
10.A. how B. who C. what D. where
11.A. doctors B. speakers C. scientists D. engineers
12.A. at B. for C. into D. against
13.A. make B. have C. lose D. want
14.A. story B. sadness C. friend D. family
15.A. fall B. play C. listen D. exercise
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Everybody wants a new start for a new school year. So, students often go back-to-school shopping. They buy___1___and shoes. But, the story is not so easy.
"Mum, I want this pair of shoes!"
"Dear! Those are 900 yuan! That is too __2___ !"
"But all the boys in my class wear this brand (牌子)!"
So the real story is: Kids___3____to catch up with school fashion.
Chinese students __4___ uniforms at school. Parents think all the kids look the same, but _5___ know the differences. The "rich" kids wear amazing watches, ride good __6___ and use cool pencil cases. They show off their expensive things to __7__ kids. Then everyone else wants them too. For example, some "rich" kids use a pencil box that __8___1,000 yuan! It not only holds pencils, but also has a thermometer (温度计), a compass (指南针), a music box and even games in it! But think about it. Do you really need ____9___ a special pencil box? What can you do with a compass ___10____a thermometer in class? They only distract (分散注意) you.
As for these "rich" kids, they are not rich at all. __11___ parents buy them all their cool things. They may have an advantage(优势)now, ____12___ it won't last forever. If you want to show off ___13___ money you have, you have to make it yourself first. So, study hard. You will get a great job in the future.
Parents should also learn __14____to refuse (拒绝) their kids' demands (要求). They should __15__their kids: as students, what is really important is not school fashion but good school grades.
1. A.pictures B.school things
C.computer games D.food and drinks
2. A.expensive B.cheap C.ugly D.nice
3. A.hate B.give up C.want D.get
4. A.put on B.take off C.buy D.wear
5. A.kids B.fathers C.mothers D.people
6. A.cars B.bicycles C.MP3 D.CDs
7. A.another B.the others C.others D.other
8. A.pays B.costs C.spends D.buys
9. A.so B.such C.as D.like
10. A.and B.but C.or D.though
11. A.His B.Her C.Their D.Your
12. A.but B.because C.if D.for
13. A.how many B.how much C.how long D.how often
14. A.how B.what C.why D.where
15. A.say B.talk C.speak D.tell
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Everyone in our school sports. Every morning we get up _ and do morning exercises. After the class we do exercise again. We only have P.E. classes twice a week, but we have physical training at five o’clock every afternoon. The most popular sport is basketball. The boys enjoy it, and many of the girls like it, .Another popular sport is football and in every class there are football fans. We often play football when the weather is .We have school teams in basketball, football and volleyball. Our teams often have friendship matches with teams from other schools. When there is a game, many of us go to it and cheer our side on.
Besides (除…….之外) ball games, some of us like track and field even (田径项目), and we often practice , jumping and throwing. Every term we have tests in these events and once a year we hold a sports meet.
Sports keep us healthy and
1.A. like B. loves C. hates D. fun
2.A. early B. quickly C. late D. hard
3.A. first B.two C. three D. fourth
4.A. plays B. to play C. playing D. played
5.A. also B. either C. well D. too
6.A. a lot B. lot of C.lots of D. much
7.A. rainy B. foggy C. fine D. well
8.A. look B. watch C. see D. play
9.A. running B. swimming C. hiking D. skating
10.A. sad B. fat C. unhappy D. Happy
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1 afternoon, my uncle and aunt come to my home. Their 2 , Maria, comes here with them, too. Maria is my 3. We are good friends, too. My parents are not at 4 . They go5 in the supermarket. So I phone them to6 home quickly(快点). My uncle and aunt7 me a new hat. 8colour is blue. I like it very much. Half an hour 9, my parents come home. My mother then begins 10dinner for them. My mother11them with a nice dinner. We all enjoy it. After dinner, they chat with each other12interesting things. Maria 13 __I watch TV. We14like watching cartoons(卡通). At about 8:00, they go home. I say15to them. Today I have a good time.
1. A.Today B.This C.That D.In
2. A.daughter(女儿) B.son C.children D.cat
3. A.friend B.sister C.brother D.cousin
4. A.family B.home C.school D.work
5. A.walking B.shopping C.running D.swimming
6. A.go B.come C.look D.play
7. A.bring B.take C.put D.borrow
8. A.It B.It’s C.Its D.Its’
9. A.after B.late C.later D.about
10. A.to cook B.to have C.to do D.cook
11. A.visits B.gives C.treats D.tricks
12. A.with B.in C.about D.of
13. A.and B.with C.but D.together
14. A.all B.every C.both D.not
15. A.hello B.sorry C.goodbye D.thanks
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Once there lived two brothers. The elder was called Simon and the younger Victor. They each other very much, and always took care of one another. Every day they worked from morning night, getting as much grain(谷物) as possible from their fields.
One late autumn evening, after their work in the was done, Simon said to his wife, "Victor got married last month. He has many bills(账单) to pay. I think I will put a bag of rice in his barn(谷仓). “Oh, that's a good idea,” said his wife. “But please don't tell him,” said Simon, “If he knows I put the rice there, he will take it.”
So, late that night Simon took a bag of rice to Victor's barn. The next day, while looking at his own barn, he found __ strange. “I took a bag of rice to Victor's house last night, __ I still have the same number of bags in my barn. __ did that happen?”
Simon decided to take another bag of rice to his brother's barn that night. But the next morning, he found the number of bags in his barn again! “This is very strange,” he thought. That night he __ again. He carried a large bag of rice on his shoulder(肩膀); and walked down the road to his younger brother's house. In the bright moonlight, he could see another coming down the road. He was carrying something on his , too. “Younger Brother!” Simon cried, “What are you doing?” “I was _you, Older Brother,” said Victor, “Your family is than mine. I thought you needed more rice.” The two brothers quickly_ that they had been taking rice to each other. They what had happened. “It is good to have a brother like you,” they both said. And they lived happily ever after.
1.A. disliked B. hated C. loved D. enjoyed
2.A. until B. at C. through D. with
3.A. shops B. fields C. hospitals D. factories
4.A. never B. sometimes C. usually D. ever
5.A. everything B. anything C. nothing D. something
6.A. so B. and C. but D. or
7.A. How B. What C. Why D. Where
8.A. small B. different C. big D. same
9.A. planned B. failed C. hoped D. tried
10.A. brother B. person C. sister D. wife
11.A. back B. shoulder C. head D. hand
12.A. proud of B. polite to C. angry with D. worried about
13.A. smaller B. richer C. larger D. happier
14.A. remember B. know C. believe D. hope
15.A. laughed about B. dreamed about C. pointed at D. shouted at
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Dear Tony,
Time flies. It’s 1 now. We have warm days and bright sunshine again. Do you go out for your weekends?
Guess 2 I am now? I am not in Nanjing. I am in a town outside the city. This place is only 30 3 from my home by bus. It’s not a big town. Only fifty 4 people live here. So it’s less crowded(拥挤的) than Nanjing. There is 5 pollution here. And it’s usually 6 at night because there aren’t many cars. I had a good sleep last night! I didn’t 7 until 8.00 this morning!
It’s a beautiful town with lots of lakes and hills 8 . I want to 9 on the river after lunch. And I plan to go to climb the hills.
Come with me to this town next time. I am sure you don’t want to 10 when you come to the beautiful place.
1. A. winter B. spring C. summer D. autumn
2. A. what B. who C. when D. where
3. A. hours’ B. minutes’ C. hours D. minutes
4. A. hundred B. thousands C. million D. hundreds of
5. A. much B. lots of C. many D. little
6. A. noisy B. warm C. quiet D. interesting
7. A. wake up B. sleep C. have breakfast D. go to school
8. A. inside B. around C. in the middle D. go walking
9. A. stand B. go walking C. go boating D. go shopping
10. A. leave B. come C. have fun D. see me
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"Who would you like to change your life with if possible? "Last week, we asked many middle school students this question. The following are some of their _____.
Zhang Yike, 12
I want to change my life with my friend, Wang Xiaohui. She is studying in England now. She has _____ to many countries, such as the US and France. They are the places I wish to visit. What’s more, she _____ much better English than me. If I change my life with her, I can visit many beautiful countries, eat delicious _____ and meet different kinds of people there.
Qiu Haoran, 14
I’d like to change my life with my Chinese teacher Miss Zhao. Miss Zhao is a very kind lady. She _____ a lot, so she always has so many _____ stories to tell us. We all like her classes. I also want to be such an excellent teacher and be _____ with my students.
Tan Bo, 13
I will change my life with my elder brother. My brother is a college student now. He doesn’t have to go to class all the time. He can study _____ he is interested in. And he even has a part-time job to make money. To _____, all of these sound very interesting. I really want a life ______ this.
1.A. answers B. problems C. questions D. changes
2.A. gone B. come C. been D. moved
3.A. says B. speaks C. talks D. tells
4.A. drink B. air C. food D. water
5.A. teaches B. knows C. thinks D. asks
6.A. long B. short C. terrible D. interesting
7.A. busy B. angry C. popular D. serious
8.A. that B. which C. who D. what
9.A. me B. him C. you D. them
10.A. at B. on C. for D. like
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People wear different ______ of clothes according ______ the weather conditions in their places.
People in warm places have thin clothes ______ all year round ______ the temperature there never falls ______ 18℃.Those places are Guangdong, Hainan, etc.
People in ______ places have to wear warm, thick clothes and even fur clothing ______ very snowy days, with the temperature as low as -20℃ or even lower. Sometimes in summer the people there also wear thin clothes, but in the early morning and late evening, it is better to change for thicker clothes ______ they will catch a cold and become ill.
In a word, weather decides dressing. What's the weather ______ in your city and what kind of clothes do you wear?Can you give me a short story ______ the weather and your dressing?Have a try, please.
1.A. kind B. kinds C. type D. colours
2.A. to B. with C. in D. for
3.A. on B. in C. with D. at
4.A. so B. and C. because D. with
5.A. up B. down C. below D. through
6.A. warm B. cold C. cool D. hot
7.A. on B. of C. at D. to
8.A. and B. or C. since D. as
9.A. forecast B. be C. likes D. like
10.A. about B. for C. to D. with
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The end of the school year was coming quickly. I was so excited because it was time for the school play tryouts. This year's play was called Mystery at the Lighthouse. I was to get the lead part of Joe who tries to solve the mystery of the lights that go on and off by themselves.
After school, all those who wanted to out for the play met in the gym at 3:30. My friend Kevin and I sat and waited for our turn to read for the play. The next day, were posted on the wall outside the gym. Kevin got a part in the play. However, l didn't see my name. I felt inside. I was sure I would get the part.
"I can't understand why I'm not in the play," I said to my Mom. "Rick, it just that someone was a little better than you. You shouldn't give up just because of this one time. Look at all the other things you're good at," said Mom. "You are great with art and drawing and you're a super soccer player." " I guess so, " I said I went to my room.
The next day at school Mr. Carter, the art teacher, asked me if I would be interested in doing some drawing and painting for the play. " You want me to help draw for the play?"" I sure do, " said Mr. Carter. I was so happy about being part of the play .
I stayed after school each day for the next week and drew a big lighthouse and painted it. I drew some boats in the water and painted them. I was so excited the night of the play. I from the side of the stage as Kevin said his part of the play very well. At the end of the show, Mr. Carter called all the students onto the stage who helped with the artwork, lights and moving things around on stage. I felt of being part of the play. I think I like doing the artwork better. It was so much fun!
1.A. hoping B. smiling C. helping D. learning
2.A. pick B. give C. took D. try .
3.A. jobs B. parts C. events D. choices
4.A. special B. worried C. funny D. ready
5.A. supposes B. explains C. matters D. means
6.A. if B. as C. once D. until
7.A. so far B. as usual C. after all D. above all
8.A. instead B. still C. just D. also
9.A. rushed B. stepped C. watched D. reported
10.A. afraid B. proud C. tired D. sure
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Look! The boy over there is Kangkang. He looks strong because he exercises every day. He is one of my best ______. He ______ a new day with morning exercises. After morning exercises, he ______ English at home. Then it’s time ______ breakfast. His ______ habits are very ______. He eats a lot of vegetables. He ______ eats junk food. He says it’s bad for ______to eat junk food too much. In the afternoon, he goes swimming with his friends. Now he is ______to swim pretty well. He often ______ TV at home and sometimes he surfs the Internet and talks with me on the Internet.
1.A. classmate B. friend C. friends D. teacher
2.A. start B. begin C. starts D. begins with
3.A. reading B. sees C. looks D. reads
4.A. to take B. to have C. for take D. for have
5.A. eats B. eating C. to eat D. eat
6.A. good B. bad C. well D. badly
7.A. always B. often C. never D. usually
8.A. healthy B. health C. healthily D. fit
9.A. be able B. able C. able to D. to able
10.A. watches B. reads C. sees D. looks
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