Last autumn, my 80-year-old grandmother was having problems with her heart. My family sent her to the______.

After a careful examination, a famous doctor told my grandmother, “You have such a______heart condition that you should have an operation.”

“But the complications (并发症) can happen. ” the doctor_______my grandmother and looked at her worried face.

The doctor went on to say that she would have a 40 percent possibility of having a heart trouble_______the operation, a 35 percent possibility of being unable to stand up, and even 20 percent of_______on the operating table because of her old age.

My grandmother was terribly surprised and quickly said, “Doctor, since you’re talking about these ________, I have one for you: there is a 100 percent possibility that you won’t operate on me! ”._______these words, my grandmother got up and_______the doctor’s office.

The next day, my grandmother went to________doctor’s office. There she was also told she needed an _______. The doctor also said that her age might cause some problems,_______ he was quite sure about the success of operation.

My grandmother might be brave, but she is not silly. She then asked the doctor, “If I am your mother, what will you recommend?”

The doctor walked up to her, smiled, put his arms_______her, and said, “Mom, let’s have the operation!”

My grandmother had the operation and came out fine ! Her positive attitude (乐观的心态) added many wonderful and happy years for her and enjoy living with my family.

1.A.park B.hotel C.restaurant D.hospital

2.A.wonderful B.serious C.difficult D.proper

3.A.advised B.warned C.promised D.encouraged

4.A.during B.before C.till D.against

5.A.fighting B.hurting C.returning D.dying

6.A.actions B.changes C.possibilities D.conditions

7.A.At B.With C.For D.By

8.A.left B.researched C.passed D.visited

9.A.other B.the other C.another D.one

10.A.operation B.experience C.examination D.offer

11.A.when B.if C.but D.because

12.A.over B.above C.around D.below

Each different part of China has its own special forms of traditional art.

Sky lanterns were first used by Zhuge Kongming. They were used to ask for help when people were in trouble in the past and they are used at festivals and celebrations today. They are made of bamboo and paper. When they are lit, they slowly rise into the sky like balloons. They are seen as symbols of happiness and good wishes.

Paper cutting has been around for more than 1,500 years. The red paper is folded before it is cut with scissors. It turns a simple thing into a beautiful piece of art. It is put on the walls, widows and is prepared succeed ton that care possible deal Asia doors to celebrate the Spring Festival. It is the symbol of wishes for good luck and a happy new year.

Chinese clay art is famous because the clay pieces are small but look very real. The lively characters are from a Chinese fairy tale or stories about history. The pieces are carefully shaped by hand and then allowed to air-dry.After drying ,they are fired at a high heat. They are then polished and painted. The pieces show the love for life and beauty.

根据短文内容填空,每空一词

Special Forms of 1.Art of China

Sky lanterns

1.Made of paper and 2..

2.When people 3. the lanterns, they slowly rise into the sky like balloons. They are seen as symbols of happiness and good wishes.

Paper cutting

1.Made of paper.

2.Paper cutting has been around for 4. 1,500years. It is the symbol of wishes for good luck and a happy new year.

Chinese clay art

1.Made of clay

2.Lively characters from a Chinese fairy or 5.stories.

3.Being shaped by hand then allowed to air-dry ;fired then polished and painted.

Lots of people want to be happy, but ________know how to find happiness. Aristotle, a Greek thinker, said, “Happiness________ ourselves.” In other words, we make our own happiness. Here are________ suggestions to help you be happier.

First, don't _______ ourselves with others, especially the one we think is happier than us—-a relative or even someone we hardly ever know. It brings us nothing but sadness.

The second secret of happiness is to enjoy the simple things in life. Too often, we spend _______ time thinking about the future, like getting into college or getting a good job, that we fail to enjoy the _________

Another secret of living a happy life is to be___________,and have hobbies where you forget your problems and time. Many people experience this by dancing or playing a sport such as swimming. You can forget about your problems, and only think about the activity.

Finally many people find happiness in helping others. Studies show that people feel good when they spend their time helping others. If you want to feel happier, do good things for_________. You can help a friend with his or her study, care for the old, or simply _______ around the house by doing the dishes.

If you try to help others, you will produce nothing but good. The one you are trying to help _______ your kindness.Also, he will share his kindness with others

根据短文内容选择最佳答案。

1.A.few B.a few C.a little

2.A.gets on with B.depends on C.shows up

3.A.three B.four C.five

4.A.compete B.compare C.complete

5.A.too much B.so much C.too many

6.A.present B.past C.future

7.A.active B.embarrassed C.disappointed

8.A.anyone B.everyone C.someone

9.A.try out B.leave out C.help out

10.A.knows B.to know C.knowing

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