根据短文内容, 从方框中选出五个句子填入文中空缺处, 使短文内容完整正确。(选项E涂AB,选项F涂CD)

A young man went to visit a wise man who lived deep in the mountain. He wanted to ask for wisdom of life.

“Excuse me! 1.Is it the day we were born or the day we die? Is it the day we fall in love or the day we are successful?” the young man asked.

“None. The most important day in our lives is today. ” the wise man replied calmly.

“Why?” the young man was very surprised. “2.

“No. Nothing has happened today.”

“So is it because of my visit?”

“Even if nobody visited me today, today is still very important, because today is the only wealth we have. No matter how important yesterday is, it has gone by; 3.No matter how ordinary and boring today is, it is in our hands.”

The young man still wanted to ask something, but the wise man stopped him and said, “When we are talking about the importance of today, we have wasted a lot of it. 4.

Having understood this, the young man nodded and then went down the mountain.5.Therefore, what we should do now is to forget yesterday and tomorrow and catch hold of today!

A. Is it because there is some unusual event taking place today?

B. Actually today is the only wealth and chance we have.

C. No matter how wonderful tomorrow may be, it hasn't come.

D. Could you tell me what is the most important day in our lives?

E. That is to say, part of ‘today’ has passed.”

F. The young man didn’t understand.

A. Is it because there is some unusual event taking place today?

B. Actually today is the only wealth and chance we have.

C. No matter how wonderful tomorrow may be, it hasn't come.

D. Could you tell me what is the most important day in our lives?

E. That is to say, part of ‘today’ has passed.”

F. The young man didn’t understand.

阅读下面的短文,从每小题所给的A,B,C三个选项中选出最佳选项。

Asher Angel, an American child actor, was born on September 6, 2002. He has performed in more than 10 theater Productions in more than 10 theater productions. Most of the time, he is occupied. His workday is from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.during the week. “ I go to sleep when I get home, with weekends off,” Asher said. However, he loves animals and always finds time to help them.

Asher and his family became interested in animal rescue( 救援) after their beloved dog, Avery, died from illness. They volunteer at a local animal rescue center called Home Fur Good.Asher walks, feeds and plays with the dogs at the rescue center.

In his home, Asher has three dogs, one cat and two hamsters, and they are mostly rescued pets. He loves all his pets and could not imagine his life without them. His acting work keeps him away a lot, but he loves to play with his dogs(Monet Belle, Harper Belle and Cleo Belle) as soon as he gets home. They are super excited to see him every time. Asher has a special relationship with Monet Belle. He says, “ Her eyes look like a human’s, and I can talk to her. She comforts me when I need her.”

Asher showed an interest in acting at an early age and he has a dream of becoming a professional full-time actor in the future.

1.The underlined word“occupied”is closest in meaning to “____________”.

A. busy B. bored C. lonely

2.Avery is the name of Asher’s __________.

A. Friend B. brother C. dog

3.What can we know about Asher’s pets?

A. They are cats and dogs.

B. He has six of them in total.

C. His family and friends gave them to him.

4.Why is Monet Belle special to Asher?

A. She is interested in acting.

B. She can listen to him and offer him comfort.

C. She is excited to see him every time.

5.What does Asher want to be when he grows up?

A. An actor. B. A sportsman. C. A zookeeper.

B. Choose the words or expressions and complete the passage.

I was 23 before my first novel appeared in the bookshops. It had been a challenge to find a publisher who would even look at it. As soon as they heard that it was about teenagers and their problems, they just weren’t interested.

_____ one of them read it and loved the way I try to show the funny side of any difficult situation. I’m quite____ teenagers now, and some even say hello when they see me in the street.

I’m not sure where my stories come from—that’s like asking people to tell you where their dreams come from. Some writers get ____ from other writers’ work they’ve read, but I keep a notebook and I put down interesting things I notice wherever I go. Those things come into my stories.

I write full time now and I love it, but it’s hard work. I write everything out by hand, and after I’ve corrected it, I type it on my computer. I’m OK at ____ and I’ve done some pictures for my books, but one day I met a professional artist, John Brookes, who now does most of them and they’re a great improvement on my efforts.

Recently one of my books was made into a film, which was an exciting experience. I didn’t write the dialogue between the characters—other writers did that very well. I visited while they were filming and I sometimes feel like____ improvement, but in the end I just let them do what they wanted. I must say I was pleased with the book they chose to film, but thought it was a _____ they made so many changes to the story.

1.A. Actually B. Finally C. Especially D. Immediately

2.A. familiar with B. similar to C. popular with D. thankful to

3.A. advice B. news C. reviews D. ideas

4.A. drawing B. acting C. copying D. editing

5.A. showing B. suggesting C. noticing D. achieving

6.A. joke B. chance C. shame D. surprise

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