题目内容
The horse is too old to run as as it did.
A. fast B. faster C. fastest D. the fastest
—Do you mind my watching TV after finishing my homework?
—________.
A. Of course not B. No, you don't
C. That's right D. It's a pleasure
——How was your holiday?
——Wonderful! I to Shanghai Disneyland Park with my parents.
A. go B. am going C. went D. will go
I’ll have an exam tomorrow, ____ I want to go to bed early.
A. so B. or
C. but D. for
—Why didn't you open the door for me just now?
—Sorry,I a bath.
A. will take B. am taking C. was taking D. take
A friend of mine came ______ me last Saturday.
A. see B. saw C. seeing D. to see
Don’t work too hard, ______ you’ll get sick.
A. or B. and C. but D. so
Get up early, John. you will be late for the class.
A. And B. But C. So D. Or
The Empty Easter Egg
Jeremy was born with a twisted body and a slow mind. At the age of 12 he was still in second grade. He would make _________, and his teacher, Doris Miller, often became angry with him.
One day, the children talked ___________ about the coming of Easter (复活节). Their teacher Doris told them the story of Jesus, and then to___________ the idea of new life springing forth, she gave each of the children a large plastic empty Easter egg. She asked them to bring it back tomorrow with something inside that shows new life.
The next morning, 19 children came to school, laughing and talking as they_______ their Easter eggs in the large basket on Miss Miller’s desk. It was time to open the now filled empty eggs. In the first egg, Doris found a flower. “Oh yes, a flower is certainly a _________ of new life,” she said. The next empty egg shell contained a plastic butterfly, which looked very real. Doris held it up. “We all know that a caterpillar changes and grows into a beautiful butterfly. Yes, that’s new life, too.”
Suddenly, Jeremy spoke up. “Miss Miller, aren’t you going to talk about my Easter egg?” Impatiently, Doris replied, “But Jeremy, your Easter egg is _________.” He looked into her eyes and said softly, “Yes, but Jesus’ tomb (坟墓) was empty, too.” Time stopped. When she could speak again, Doris asked him, “Do you know why the tomb was empty?”
“Oh, yes,” Jeremy said, “Jesus was killed and put in there. Then His Father raised Him up.” “And that’s how Easter _________!”
The recess bell rang. While the children excitedly ran out to the schoolyard, Doris cried. The cold inside her melted completely away.
Three months later, Jeremy died. Those who paid their respects were __________to see 19 Easter eggs on top of his casket (棺材), all of them empty.
1.A. noises B. friends C. eggs D. plans
2.A. worriedly B. proudly C. excitedly D. sadly
3.A. guess B. explain C. check D. change
4.A. pushed B. dropped C. threw D. placed
5.A. name B. picture C. sign D. shape
6.A. empty B. small C. big D. broken
7.A. ended B. started C. changed D. developed
8.A. happy B. angry C. disappointed D. surprised