There are five people in my __2__:my mother, my father, my sister, my brother and I.

My father is an __3__ worker. My mother is a teacher __4__ English. My sister is eighteen and my brother is sixteen. I'm fourteen. We __5__ are in the same school. We all study hard.

My __6__ is at West Hill. There is a big tree and some small trees around my house. The big one is a pear tree and the small ones are apple __7__, _8__ there aren't any pears or apples on them.

__9__ a photo of my house. In the photo, you can see three cats are in my house. One is white, _10__ two are black and white. We all like them very much.

1. A. anything　　　　 　　　　　　　　　　 　　　　　　　　　　 B. something

C. thing   　　　　　　　　　　 　　　　　　　　　　 　　　　　　  D. anyone

2. A. school　　　　　　　　　　 　　　　　　　　　　 　　　　　　  B. house

C. home  　　　　　　　　　　 　　　　　　　　　　 　　　　　　  D. family

3. A. good　　　　　　　　　　 　　　　　　　　　　 　　　　　　  B. small

C. young 　　　　　　　　　　 　　　　　　　　　　 　　　　　　  D. old

4. A. of   　　　　　　　　　　 　　　　　　　　　　 　　　　　　  B. in

C. for　　  　　　　　　　　　　 　　　　　　　　　　 　　　　　　  D. on

5. A. two 　　　　　　　　　　 　　　　　　　　　　 　　　　　　  B. five

C. three   　　　　　　　　　　 　　　　　　　　　　 　　　　　　  D. all

6. A. bedroom　　　　 　　　　　　　　　　 　　　　　　　　　　 B. house

C. room  　　　　　　　　　　 　　　　　　　　　　 　　　　　　  D. place

7. A. trees　　　　　　　　　　 　　　　　　　　　　 　　　　　　  B. rivers

C. houses　　　　　　　　　　 　　　　　　　　　　 　　　　　　　　　　 D. schools

8. A. but  　　　　　　　　　　 　　　　　　　　　　 　　　　　　  B. and

C. so　　   　　　　　　　　　　 　　　　　　　　　　 　　　　　　  D.

 or

9. A. He's　　　　　　　　　　 　　　　　　　　　　 　　　　　　　　　　 B. Here's

C. It's　　 　　　　　　　　　　 　　　　　　　　　　 　　　　　　  D. There's

10. A. other　　　　　　　　　　 　　　　　　　　　　 　　　　　　  B. any

C. the other　　　　　　　　　　 　　　　　　　　　　 　　   D. some

Time is very important in our lives. But it never had any importance in my life until I 　41　 a watch from my father that made me responsible(有责任). It 　42　 me the importance of time in my life.

I got this gift on a grey-sky day. I had to go to the 　43　 at 9:00 a.m. to pick up（接）my uncle Ali and take him to my father’s house. However, I forgot it 　44　 I was playing with my friends. Later on that day, around 11:00 a.m., I 　45　 my uncle, but I was late for him. He had got out of the plane and 　46　 a taxi to my father’s house.

I　47　 my father’s house at 2:00 p.m. at the same day . My father looked at me angrily. I said “hi” to him and my 　48　 uncle. My father asked me to sit 　49　 him and handed me this watch which was a gift from 　50　. It weighed 8 oz（盎司）and all of it was made of silver（银）. Then he said, “Essa, did you have fun 　51　 your friends today? What you did was not very nice and you should be sorry for your 　52　.” I felt sorry and told my father that I wouldn’t do it again. Then he said, “This watch will be a reminder(提醒物) for you. I hope today you have learned something 　53　.”

I learned a lesson from my father: to respect(尊重) time and 　54　 be late. The watch is important to me, not because of its 　55　, but because of the lesson that I learned from it.

41. A. bought　　　　　　　　　　　 B. received　　　　　　　　　 C. borrowed　 　　 　D. broke

42. A. learned　　　　　　　　　　　 B. found　　　　　　　　　　　 C. sent　　　　　 　　 　D. told

43. A. airport　　　　　　　　　　　 B. school　　　　　　　　　　 C. hospital　　　　　　 　D. station

44. A. when　　　　　　　　 　　 B. because　　 　　　　　　 C. if　　　　　　　 　　 D. though

45. A. saw　　　　　　　　　 　　 B. forgot　　　　　　　　　　 C. remembered　　 　D. took

46. A. had　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. driven　　　　　　　　　　 C. invited　　　 　　 D. taken

47. A. visited　 　　 　　　 B. reminded　　　　　 　 C. reached　　 　　 D. left

48. A. surprised　　　　　　 　　 B. tired　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. nervous　　　　　　 　D. lonely

49. A. next to B. around　　　 　　　　　　　　　 C. behind　　　 D. away from

50. A. us　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. him　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. them　　　　　　　　 　D. you

51. A. of　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. for　　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. with　　　　　　　　 　D. about

52. A. words　　　　　　　　 　　 B. actions　　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. play　　　　　　　　 　D. fun

53. A. important　　　　　 　　 B. interesting　　　　　　　　 C. expensive　　　　 　D. wonderful

54. A. never　　　　　　　　 　　 B. usually　　　　　　　　　　 C. sometimes 　　 D. often

55. A. look　　　　　　　　　 　　 B. price　　　　　　　　　　　 C. size　　　　　　　　　 　D. weight

With a hat by his feet，a blind boy sat on the steps of a building. He held up a sign which said，" I ' m blind, please help. "

Only a few people put 　 16　 in the hat. A man was walking by. He 　 17　 some coins into the hat. He then turned the sign 　 18 . wrote some words, put the sign back and left.

Soon the hat began to fill up. A lot more people 　19　 to give money to the blind boy.　　That afternoon the man came to see 　 20 　 things were. The boy recognized his footsteps (脚步声) and asked, "Were you the one who 　 21　 my sign this morning? What did you write?"

The man said, "I only wrote the truth. I said what you said but in a 　 22　 way. "What he had written was," Today is a beautiful day, 　23　 I cannot see it. "

Both the 　 24　 told people that the boy was blind. But the first sign simply 　25　　people to help by throwing some money into the 　26　 . The second one, however, told people that they were able to enjoy the 27 of the day, but the boy couldn't 　 28　 he was blind.

There are at least two lessons we can learn 　29　 this story. First, be thankful for what

you have. Someone else has less. Help them if you can. 30 , be creative. Think differently.

　There is always a better way !

(　 )16. A. eggs　　　　　　　　 B. coins　　　　　　　　 C. toys　　　　　　　　 D. pencils

(　 )17. A. got　　　　　　　　　 B. lost　　　　　　　　　 C. took　　　　　　　　 D. dropped

(　 18. A. on　　　　　　　　　　 B. off　　　　　　　　　 C. back　　　　　　　　 D. around

(　 )19. A. asked　　　　　　　 B. began　　　　　　　 C. hoped　　　　　　　 D. continued

(　 )20. A. how　　　　　　　　 B. what　　　　　　　　 C. whose　　　　　　　 D. which

(　 )21. A. put　　　　　　　　　 B. found　　　　　　　 C. changed　　　　　 D. cleaned

(　 )22. A. usual　　　　　　　 B. simple　　　　　　　 C. different　　　　　 D. dangerous

(　 )23. A. as　　　　　　　　　 B. so 　　　　　　　　 C. for　　 　　　 D. but

(　 )24. A. signs　　　　　　　 B. men　　　　　　　　 C. boys　　　　　　　　 D. lessons

(　 )25.A. told　　　　　　　　　 B. took　　　　　　　　 C. helped　　　　　　　 D. ordered

(　 )26. A. bag　　　　　　　　 B. hat　　　　　　　　　 C. pocket　　　　　　　　　　 D. basket

(　 )27. A. food　　　　　　　　 B. songs　　　　　　　 C. beauty　　　　　　　 D. pictures

(　 )28. A. because　　　　　 B. unless　　　　　　　 C. before　　　　　　　 D. though

(　 )29. A. about　　　　　　　 B. with　　　　　　　　 C. from　　　　　　　　 D. except

(　 )30.A. First　　　　　　　　 B. Second　　　　　　 C. Third　　　　　　　 D. Fourth

　 It was almost 9:00 p. m. when Mia Jameson left her office to go home. It was 1 . She started her car and she　 2　 down the dark road that led to her house in the country. She　 3　 the radio and sang songs while she was driving. The heater (暖气机) wasn’t working, and singing helped to keep her 4 .

　 The snow was heavy. Then Mia went across a small　 5 . The bridge was covered with ice and the car went out of control (失去控制). Mia hit her head on the steering wheel and lost consciousness (知觉).

　 When she　 6 , her head was bleeding (流血), and she was shaking from the cold. She didn’t know　 7　 she was. Mia opened the car door and looked around. She was under the bridge, and her car was sitting on the　 8　 river! She felt very　 9 . She knew the ice wouldn’t　 10　 her car for very long. She　 11　 to walk up the hill several times, but she kept falling in the snow. Mia tried　 12　 time. She fell again, but this time she couldn’t get up. She knew that　 13　 could see her car under the bridge. She was lying in the snow, and she couldn’t　 14 . Mia closed her eyes and　 15　 die.

　 Then she heard a voice. Mia opened her eyes. There was an old man standing over her. She stood up and walked up with the help of the old man. “That’s my truck,” said the old man. “Get in and I’ll take you home.”

(1)　 A. raining　　　　　　 B. cool　　　　　　　　　　　 C. snowing　　　　　　 D. late

(2)　 A. ran　　　　　　　　　 B. drove　　　　　 C. walked　　　　　　 D. rode

(3)　 A. turned on　　　　 B. turned over　　　　　 C. turned off　　　　　 D. turned down

(4)　 A. happy　　　　　 　　　　 B. not alone　　　　　 C. warm　　　　　　 D. not lonely

(5)　 A. bridge　　　　　　 B. village　　　　　　 C. town　　　　　　 D. farm

(6)　 A. got up　　　　　　 B. came back　　　 C. looked up　　　　 D. woke up

(7)　 A. how　　　　　　　 　B. what　　　　　　　 C. why　　　　　　　 D. where

(8)　 A. deep　　　　　　　　　　 B. frozen　　　　　　　　　 C. wide　　　　　　　 D. cold

(9)　 A. angry　　　　　 B. sad　　　　　　　　　　 C. surprised　　　　 D. afraid

(10) A. keep　　　　　　 　　B. pull　　　　　　　 C. take　　　　　　　 D. hold

(11) A. tried　　　　　　　　　 B. wanted　　　　　 C. would like　　　　 D. seemed

(12) A. one　　　　　　　　　 B. one more　　　　　 C. other　　　　　　　 D. the other

(13) A. someone　　　　 　　　B. anyone　　　　　　 C. everyone　　　　　 D. no one

(14) A. feel　　　　　　　　 B. hear　　　　　　　 C. move　　　　　　　　　　　 D. go

(15) A. waited to　　　　　　　　　 B. had to　　　　　　 C. was able to　　　　　　　　 D. decided to

通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后在各题所给的四个选项中，选出最佳答案。

　　　　One evening Mr White took his daughter to a restaurant. They sat 　　down, and there were a lot of 1 in the restaurant. They waited, 2 　　no waiters came to their table.

　　　　Mr White said, "I'm 3 . I can't wait." He 4 for a minute and 　　said, "Now I'm going to 5 something to get a waiter soon."

　　　　He went out of the restaurant and telephoned the restaurant, "My 　　daughter is at a table in your restaurant. She is wearing a 6 ."

　　　　The waiter looked at the people. Then he said to 7 , "Yes, 　　she's here. Do you want to talk to her?"

　　　　" 8 ," Mr White said, "but she hasn't got any 9 yet. She 　　wants some quickly."

　　　　Then he went 10 the restaurant again. He was glad that a 　　waiter was now at his table.

　　1. A. waiters　　　B. tables 　C. people 　D. chairs

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　　2. A. but 　B. and　　　　　C. or　　　　　 D. then

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　　3. A. ready　　　 B. hungry　C. angry　　　 D. coming

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　　4. A. ate 　B. thought　　　C. waited 　D. sat

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　　5. A. make 　B. ask for　　　C. buy 　D. do

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　　6. A. a red hat　　　B. shoes 　C. boots 　D. her skirt

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　　7. A. Mr White　　　 B. the girl　　　C. a man 　D. a waiter

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　　8. A. Yes, I do　　   B. Yes, I think so

　　    C. No, I don't　　 D. Of course　　　　　　

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　　9. A. cold drink 　B. coffee　　　C. food 　D. milk

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　　10. A. out of 　B. into　　　 C. around 　D. through

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