A.was travellingB.is travellingC.travelledD.travels

One night _________ he was coming home after having a dinner outside, he came across a group of young travellers. They saw that he was blind, yet carrying _________ lighted lamp. They started commenting（评论）him and made _________ of him. One of them asked him, “Hey, man! You are blind and can’t see _________! Why do you carry the lamp then?”

The blind man replied, “Yes, _________, I am blind. But the lighted lamp which I am carrying is for the people like you who can see. You may not see the blind man coming and end up _________ me. That is _________ I carry a lighted lamp.”

The group of travellers felt ashamed and apologized for their behavior.

In fact, we should think twice before judging others in our daily life. Always be polite and learn to see things from __________ point of view. Don’t laugh at others in a rude way. By doing this, our life will become more colorful.

【1】A.deafB.healthyC.blindD.weak

【2】A.fromB.withC.overD.about

【3】A.asB.ifC.untilD.because

【4】A.aB.anC.theD./

【5】A.jokeB.trickC.senseD.fun

【6】A.somethingB.anythingC.everythingD.nothing

【7】A.luckB.luckyC.luckilyD.unluckily

【8】A.pushB.pushesC.pushedD.pushing

【9】A.whatB.howC.whyD.where

【10】A.otherB.the otherC.othersD.others’

B: Yeah. 【1】

A: I still remember meeting you in Grade 7. You’ve changed a lot.

B: So I have. 【2】

A: And you used to have long hair. Now, you have short hair.

B: You’ve changed, too. 【3】

A: Yes, I did. But now I’ve developed good eating habits.

B: And your English has improved a lot. 【4】

A: I improved my English by studying hard. What’s more, Ms. Li helped me a lot. She is such a great teacher.

B: So she is. Thanks to her, I fell in love with English, too.

A: What about making a thank-you card for her?

B: 【5】

A: OK. Let’s go.

A: Did you use to eat junk food a lot?

B: I had a fight with my best friend.

C: I used to be very shy, but now I am outgoing.

D: Why did you go to school by bus this morning?

E: That’s a good idea.

F: Our middle school life is coming to an end soon.

G: How did you improve your English?

try reason begin little to encourage when them village also

Shen Congwen, a famous writer who was born in a small 【1】 in the western part of Hunan Province. He grew up with 【2】 school education than most of the famous writers in China. However, as a child, Shen Congwen paid great attention to everything interesting. It seemed that there was nothing he didn’t want to have a 【3】. On the way to school, he always stopped to watch people killing cows or weaving baskets, which made him insightful（有见解的）and surely was one of the 【4】 why he became a great author.

He left his family and joined the army 【5】 he was 15 years old. During the six-year soldier life. Shen lived with farmers, soldiers, workers and some other ordinary people, he understood 【6】 and knew clearly about their terrible lives. These special experiences 【7】 him to write. So in 1919, he went to Beijing alone and 【8】 his hard writing career.

He has devoted all his life to writing. He has made great contributions 【9】 literature. His works are 【10】 very valuable for researching the history of Hunan Province and even China.

【1】露西昨天下午错拿了我的包。

Lucey took my bag ________ ________ yesterday afternoon.

【2】到目前为止，詹姆斯已经学习了五门外语了。

James has learned five foreign languages ________ ________.

【3】这些照片让我想起了童年的美好时光。

These photos ________ me ________ the happy times of my childhood.

【4】你所做的比你所说的更重要。

It was what you did ________ ________ what you said that mattered.

【5】我对这家餐厅的服务很满意。

I am very ________ ________ the service of the restaurant.

【1】A foreign ________（teach）is coming to our class. Let’s get ready to welcome him!

【2】What he did makes me ________（realize）that I had made a mistake.

【3】No worries! I believe I can manage it ________（me）.

【4】________（see）is believing. So we shouldn’t judge things just by what we hear.

【5】Mr. Green showed his students several old maps ________（borrow）from the City Library.

【6】Tom usually goes to his ________（uncle）house for dinner on weekends.

【7】Good medicine always ________（taste）bitter. Why don’t you consider their advice?

【8】The computer was indeed invented in the middle of the ________（twenty）century.

【9】Louise ________（bring）a big cake and several valuable pictures to her mother’s birthday party yesterday.

【10】In order to have a ________（health）body, we get up early to exercise in the park every day.

【1】Why is Susan unhappy?

A.Because she can’t learn English well.

B.Because she missed the English Comer.

C.Because she didn’t finish her homework on time.

【2】What is Susan poor at?

A.Speaking.B.Writing.C.Listening.

【3】How often does the boy go to the English Corner?

A.Once a month.B.Once a week.C.Twice a week.

【4】When will Susan go to the English Corner?

A.This Friday.B.This Saturday.C.Next Friday.

【5】Will the boy go to the English Corner with Susan?

A.No, he won’t.B.He is not sure.C.Yes, he will.

Not getting enough sleep can cause problems in a student’s life. Many students fall 【1】 in class or while doing their homework, so they get 【2】 grades. Scientists suggest that the students should sleep about 【3】 hours a night. Why aren’t students getting enough sleep? Many students have one of the following 【4】, like a cellphone, television, or computer in their bedrooms. Using them on a school night not only 【5】 their time away from homework, but also makes it difficult for them to fall asleep. As a result, many students can’t fall asleep before 11 pm, yet they must get up early to go to school.

“世上无难事，只要肯登攀。”人生路上难免会有困难，我们应该不畏困难，有计划地去克服困难，勇往直前。

某英文网站正在开展以“战胜困难”为主题的征文活动。假如你是李华，请用英语写一篇短文投稿，谈谈你遇到的困难是什么，你是怎么克服的，你从中领悟到了什么。

提示词语：worried, teacher, parents, life, confidence

提示问题：● What difficulty did you have?

● How did you overcome it?

● What have you learnt from it?

I’m Li Hua. I’d like to share my story with you. _________________________________________________

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热爱劳动，从做家务开始。每个家庭都有许多家务，人人都应该学做一些。谈谈你经常在家里做哪些家务，有什么体会，你打算在寒假为家里做些什么？

提示词语：wash clothes, sweep the floor, look after, sense, parents

提示问题：● What housework do you often do?

● How do you feel?

● What housework are you going to do during the winter holiday?

Every family has lots of housework. __________________________________________________________

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I hope everyone is glad to do housework. Let’s take action.