Last year I went to Australia to study and travel. I stayed in Sydney _____ two months. I visited places of _____ in the morning and took English lessons in the afternoon. A friend and I stayed with a family from Sydney. The homestay(寄宿家庭) parents and brothers were very _____ to us. We talked about a lot of things with each _____ in English.

My spoken English improved _____ in Australia. I used to speak very little English in _____. But in Australia, I had to use it very often. I was soon able to _____ my teachers and homestay family freely.

To me, the best place in Australia is the Sydney Opera House. You can look at it from different sides. I think it is one of the most wonderful _____ in the world.I cannot sing very well, _____ when I was inside, I really wanted to sing.

Time ______ fast when I was in Sydney. Soon came Christmas, then the New Year. I had never spent the New Year ______ my family. But this year, I was so far away from them. I felt ______ sad.I missed them so much, and I knew they missed me so much ______. In the evening, I phoned my family. When I heard their ______, I began to cry. My homestay mother held me in her arms and comforted me. ______ kind foreign mother I had!

1.A. since B. for C. before D. after

2.A. fun B. help C. interest D. use

3.A. friendly B. nervous C. happy D. serious

4.A. others B. another C. other D. the other

5.A. strongly B. greatly C. hardly D. widely

6.A. Australia B. America C. England D. China

7.A. quarrel with B. fight against C. talk with D. complain about

8.A. building B. buildings C. built D. build

9.A. unless B. but C. so D. though

10.A. ran B. jumped C. flew D. walked

11.A. with B. without C. to D. for

12.A. few B. a few C. little D. a little

13.A. either B. also C. as well D. nor

14.A. faces B. pictures C. voices D. smiles

15.A. What B. What a C. How a D. How

It was a morning in June in Datong, Shanxi Province. Along the _____, people were on their way to work. Suddenly, sweet music was _____ around the street. A woman wearing the _____ of a city cleaner was sitting on the street corner playing the saxophone(萨克斯管). Beside her sat a beggar(乞丐), eating noodles _____ a big smile on his face.

Jia Fengxia first _____ the beggar in August 2011, when she was picking up plastic bottles along the street. The man saw Jia and passed _____ an empty bottle without speaking. Jia was very _____ and thought the man was kind.

“He is always _____ food in wastes,” Jia said. “I was sad when I _____ saw that.”

She always saw the man while doing her ______, and began to think about how she could help him.

The next time she saw him, Jia ______ him some noodles and sausage(香肠). She also brought her saxophone. ______ the man was enjoying the food, Jia sat next to him, playing old songs on her saxophone.

In March 2013, a local reporter took a ______ of Jia sitting next to the beggar playing the saxophone and posted the story on the Internet.

The photo received great attention because the pair looked so ______ sitting on the street corner, wearing simple clothes. Many people praised(夸奖) Jia for helping those in need, calling her “the most ______ cleaner” in China.

1.A. hospital B. street C. stair D. music

2.A. seen B. felt C. heard D. tasted

3.A. scarf B. watch C. flower D. clothes

4.A. at B. from C. in D. with

5.A. met B. hit C. loved D. missed

6.A. them B. him C. her D. me

7.A. angry B. sad C. surprised D. busy

8.A. throwing away B. looking for C. paying back D. reaching out

9.A. finally B. luckily C. first D. successfully

10.A. cleaning B. cooking C. washing D. business

11.A. bought B. lent C. asked D. sold

12.A. Although B. While C. Because D. If

13.A. walk B. look C. story D. photo

14.A. tired B. bored C. happy D. nervous

15.A. honest B. beautiful C. rich D. clever

Friendship, which you think may have lost, will come back amazingly. I had a best friend_______the age of 7. Two years later, her family moved to England. Before she left, she gave me a similar bracelet(手镯)to______. She said it was like our friendship. She also told me to be______ with it and remember our friendship. She ____ that she would be back to visit me one day.

Years passed, ______ I never saw her. I took the bracelet off, because I thought she might have forgotten me.

Guess what! All these years, our parents______ kept in touch(保持联系).One day, they decided to see each other at the city where we lived, without telling us. Later that night, when we met, we were both______, and of course, very pleased to see each other again. Then we talked about the things that_______to us all these years. In the conversation, she found I wasn't______the bracelet she gave me, so she asked why. I explained the ____with patience. Then she said, “I promised you that I would come back, so here I am today. I always remember our friendship. I will do everything I can to keep my promise.”

1.A. by B. in C. at D. from

2.A. mine B. hers C. ours D. theirs

3.A. careful B. comfortable C. personal D. wonderful

4.A. agreed B. told C. promised D. offered

5.A. because B. and C. so D. but

6.A. still B. always C. never D. seldom

7.A. moved B. surprised C. interested D. worried

8.A. happened B. appeared C. introduced D. regretted

9.A. dressing B. bringing C. carrying D. wearing

10.A. hope B. reason C. purpose D. message

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