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An old man lived in a village. He was one of the rudest people in the world. The whole village was _______ of him, he was always unhappy, he was always complaining and was always in a bad mood. When people tried to cheer him up, he would _______ turn them away.
The longer he lived, the unhappier he became. People _______ from him because his bad mood was contagious(传染性的). It was even unusual and impolite to feel _______ around him. By behaving like this, he made the rest of the villagers feel unhappy as well.
_______ one day--the day he turned 80 years old, in fact--unbelievable thing happened. The villagers said _______ themselves,” The old man is happy today. He hasn’t complained about anything, he is _______, and his face looks kind.” The whole village went to see the old man. One of the _______ asked the old man,“What happened to you?”
“Nothing special has happened. In fact,” The old man said, “For 80 years I’ve been _______ happiness, and it was no use. And then I decided to live without happiness and just enjoy ________. That’s why I’m happy now.”
1.A.full B.tired C.proud D.afraid
2.A.kindly B.loudly C.importantly D.impatiently
3.A.ran away B.went away C.stayed away D.looked away
4.A.happily B.happy C.sadly D.sad
5.A.But B.And C.Unless D.Though
6.A.by B.against C.among D.through
7.A.crying B.smiling C.shouting D.coughing
8.A.villagers B.pioneers C.customers D.passengers
9.A.looking up B.looking at C.looking out D.looking for
10.A.life B.time C.festivals D.birthday
Mike was reading in the garden when his mother came. She pointed to something and asked Mike what it was. Mike felt quite _________, but he told her it was a sparrow(麻雀) and got back into reading.
Several minutes later, his mother pointed to the same sparrow and asked the same question again. Mike got a little angry but _______ answered her questions. After a little while, his mother did the same thing once more. This time Mike could not _______ his anger. He shouted at her for disturbing(打扰) him again and again.
The old lady silently _______ an old diary and showed it to Mike. _______ Mike became a little impatient, he began to read it.
“Today, I was watering the flowers in the garden when little Mike pointed to a _______ on the grass and asked me what it was. I _________ at him, said it was a sparrow and kissed him. Pointing to the same sparrow, little Mike asked me what it was twenty times and I _______ answering his question and kissing him every time.”
Something gently touched Mike’s _______. His face turned red ________ shame for being so impatient to his mother and he hugged(拥抱) her tightly.
1.A.angry B.lonely C.proud D. surprised
2.A.still B.always C.already D.seldom
3.A.show B.leave C.control D.discover
4.A.set out B.took out C.put out D.looked out
5.A.Though B.Because C.While D.As
6.A.fox B.dog C.bird D.rabbit
7.A.threw B.laughed C.shouted D.smiled
8.A.put on B.kept on C.tried on D.depended on
9.A.face B.mouth C.heart D.shoulder
10.A.with B.in C.by D.about
Why is David good at English?
A.Because he often sings English songs.
B.Because he often reads English stories.
C.Because he often watches English films.
Where is the woman going to spend her summer holiday?
A.In Washington. B.In New York. C.In Los Angeles.
Mr. Dawson is an old man with bad temper (脾气). And everyone in town knew it. Kids were afraid to go into his yard to pick apples.
One day, 12-year-old Janet and her friend Amy had to walk past Mr. Dawson's house. When Janet saw him outside, she suggested they crossed the street to the other side. But Amy said they didn't need to.
When Mr. Dawson saw Amy, he smiled and said: "Hello, Amy! I see you have a new friend with you today." Amy smiled back and told him that Janet would stay with her that night. Mr. Dawson looked friendly and gave them each a fresh apple. The girls were glad to get them.
Later, Janet asked Amy: "Everyone says he is the most unwelcome person in town. Why was he kind to us?" Amy explained that when she first walked past his house, she was also afraid of him. But she preteneded there was an invisible (看不见的) smile on his face and then started talking to him.
"An invisible smile?" Janet was puzzled "Yes," answered Amy, "My grandma told me to think so. She says smiles can run around. If we keep smiling at someone, sooner or later he will really smile back."
Try to remember this, and you will find that most people can't refuse your smile.
1.Why were kids afraid to go into Mr. Dawson's yard to pick apples?
____________________
2.What did Janet think of Mr. Dawson after getting an apple from him?
3.Was Amy afraid of Mr. Dawson when she first walked past his house?
4.Who did Amy learn "an invisible smile" from?
5.What does the writer advise us to do?
李明已经为他愚蠢的行为付出了代价。
Li Ming ____________ his foolish behavior.
—How many friends have you made in the new school so far?
—_______. I am so lonely here.
A.No one B.None. C.Neither D.Nothing
It was last June. I entered a supermarket to pick some vegetables, when a young man asked me, “Can you tell me where the _______ counter is?”
“Well, the milk is in the lower right corner,” I replied.
Picking up my things, I finally came to the milk counter where I met the same man _______ almost 10 bottles of milk.
I asked, “Do you need a basket or a trolley (手推车)?”
“Sure, thank you,” he answered.
I was _______ he was still picking more bottles and after a few minutes his trolley had 24 bottles of milk.
I laughed and asked, “Why so many bottles?”
He smiled and said, “These are for my street _______. Today, I want to be a Santa for them.”
I said, “Well, it’s too _______ for you to be a Santa. It is still June and Christmas comes in December.”
He turned at me and walked a few steps, as if he wanted to say something but he left the counter without saying anything.
Luckily, we met again at the bread counter.
“So these bread and cakes are also for the street dogs, Mr. Santa.”
He smiled and said, “Yes. These are also for the dogs and I love to be Mr. Santa in the month of June. Santa is a representation (象征) of surprises and _______. Santa comes in December as we _______ him around Christmas. But in real life there is a Santa in each one of us that shines through our personality at some point time, no matter which month it is. Maybe when you offered help to me by getting me a trolley, there was a _______ Santa in you. When we offer food to a poor man or a(n) _______ to someone who is caught in the rain, we are being Santa there. So when you offer help to others or get help from others, just think that Santa has come all the way for you.”
He left and I was happy that I had met him. It was right to understand that Santa can come before Christmas. We just need to realize that he is ________ us by spreading happiness and unconditional love.
1.A.vegetable B.milk C.bread
2.A.bringing B.choosing C.holding
3.A.surprised B.excited C.angry
4.A.cats B.dogs C.children
5.A.important B.easy C.early
6.A.love B.friendship C.success
7.A.call B.expect C.invite
8.A.lost B.forgotten C.hidden
9.A.umbrella B.camera C.scarf
10.A.in front of B.behind C.around
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