题目内容
He rushed out of the door ______ he heard the wonderful news.
A.though B.as soon as C.because D.before
We should take pride_________ our motherland and be proud ________ her history.
A.of; in B.of; of C.in; of D.in; in
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A ceremony where boys become crocodile men
When does a teenager grow up and become an adult? In many countries, it h1. on your 18th birthday, but in some parts of the world, you have to do something special to e2.the world of grown-ups.
On an Oceanian island, some people live near the Sepik River, which is full of crocodiles. They believe that crocodiles made the earth and its people. When it is time for t3. boys to become men, a “crocodile ceremony” takes place.
The boys are taken to small house c4. the “Crocodile Nest”. In the house, the boys are told to think of their crocodile “fathers and mothers”. Old people in the village say that if the boys think of their crocodile p5., they will be stronger and braver because the ceremony will cause great pain. To take their minds off the p6., the boys tell jokes in the house, rather than just stay s7.. Surprisingly, some of the boys even sleep d8. the most painful parts of the ceremony! It will be eight weeks before they leave the house.
When the boys f9. leave the crocodile house, there is singing and dancing in the village to w10. the new crocodile men.
—I really can’t believe such a learned man has made so silly a mistake.
— Don’t you know ________ sense is worth more than knowledge?
A.general B.unusual C.special D.common
May 16th Wednesday Sunny
They used to call her “the witch（女巫）”, but today I found things were different.
My legs were too short to reach the floor from up there on the big chair. I was so___________. My legs started to shake.
It was the first time I had been to the principal’s（校长的）office. And I knew ___________ she was going to ask me.
Why had I been running on the concrete（混凝土） in the playground? Why hadn’t I followed the school rules?
The principal’s secretary was sitting at her desk. She kept asking me questions like whether I liked school and what grade I was in. I didn’t want to talk to her, ___________I just gave one-word answers.
Then she asked what my dad did. But I didn’t really know what he did, so I made something up. “He plays basketball for the Boston Celtics,” I said.
The secretary just looked at me, and said ________ more.
Just then, the door to the principal’s office opened. There she was, the woman that everyone called “the witch”.
Was she really that bad? I was __________to see her office walls were bright yellow, and there were some nice pictures on the desk.
She told me about the pictures. I was surprised that she had a family and a kid, just like me.
Then she asked how my family was. It turned out that she had known me since I was only a few weeks old. I was happy to hear that. If she knew my mum, then I wouldn’t get into much trouble.
She cleaned the cut on my knee and told me to be more careful. She also told me about the rules of the playground. But she didn’t punish or________me. And I forgot all the bad things I had heard about “the witch”. I had met her and I knew she was nice.
1.A.happy B.afraid C.interested D.excited
2.A.how B.why C.that D.what
3.A.then B.but C.so D.or
4.A.something B.anything C.everything D.nothing
5.A.surprised B.interested C.excited D.pleased
6.A.pointed at B.shout at C.look at D.laugh at
Please ______ the tigers. It’s dangerous to take photos with them.
A.keep off B.take off C.get off D.turn off
They got much important ______ for their survey from those new books.
A.ideas B.photos C.information D.stories
The baby is sleeping and we’d better make as ________ noise as possible.
A.little B.less C.few D.fewer
A farmer finds a sick eagle (鹰) on his farm. He is so ____that he takes it home and cleans its wounds(伤 口). After that he puts it ____in the yard. He hopes that it will get ____soon.
Strangely enough, the eagle soon learns the _____of all the chickens in the yard. It learns to _____from side to side like chickens, and eat happily from the ground. For many years, the eagle ___his new life on the farm.
Then one day, one of the farmer's friends sees the playing ____and asks, " ____is that eagle acting like a chicken?" The farmer tells him what happened, and the friend feels quite _____.
"I can't believe that!" says the friend. "It should fly in the _____, not live here!" He picks up the eagle, and throws it into the air. The eagle is _____, and cries loudly. Then it just falls down on the ground.
That night, the friend can’t sleep as he remembers the chicken-like eagle. The next morning, he goes back to the farm for another _____. This time he carries the eagle to the _____of a nearby mountain.
When he stands at the highest place of the mountain, he looks into its eyes and shouts, "Don't you ___? You aren't made to live like a chicken!" As he holds the eagle up, he makes sure it is facing into the bright light of the rising ___. Then he tosses (抛) the bird into the sky. This time the eagle opens his wings, and disappears into the clouds.
1.A.polite B.young C.kind D.lucky
2.A.forward B.outside C.inside D.backward
3.A.well B.good C.bad D.ill
4.A.food B.sounds C.water D.habits
5.A.walk B.sleep C.talk D.drink
6.A.hates B.forgets C.loses D.enjoys
7.A.chicken B.eagle C.farmer D.plane
8.A.When B.How C.Why D.What
9.A.sad B.surprised C.worried D.sorry
10.A.sky B.sea C.land D.lake
11.A.afraid B.interested C.excited D.angry
12.A.drink B.meeting C.rest D.try
13.A.top B.end C.center D.side
14.A.believe B.cry C.understand D.work
15.A.. star B.sun C.moon D.mountain
