This morning, I got a funny feeling. Today I had to give a report in my_____, and I had been afraid to do so for a long time. Mom came into the kitchen, asking , “Are you ready, ______ ?”“ Yes.” I answered quietly.______ in fact I wasn’t ready!

On my way_____ school, I could feel my heart beating. I hated this!

I went into Mrs. Owens’ class. She was smiling, and saying _____ to all her students as she did every morning. “ Hi, Sam,” she said to me as I walked ______the classroom.“ Hi,” I said and quickly sat in my ______. I looked at the clock. The time was near. Then Mrs. Owens started, “ Sam, it’s time for you to show yourself.” “Show ____ ? Oh, no!”I got up slowly, ______the ground as I walked to the front of the class. Then, I looked up, and everyone was looking at me. Mrs. Owens knew I was ______, so she came beside me, and put her hand on my back. She said to the class, “Sam has worked very hard on his _______,and I know it is a very interesting report.” Then she turned to me and asked, “Sam, _________did you like best about your report on Hawaii?” I thought about the fun things I ______ about surfing before, and I started to talk. I talked and talked ______the whole class, and I was not nervous at all. It was great fun. It wasn’t frightening. The class cheered as I finished and Mrs. Owens was ______. In fact, I can do better than I think I can— if I try! I am proud of myself.

1.A. class B. house C. party D. hometown

2.A. friends B. classmates C. Owens D. Sam

3.A. Then B. But C. So D. Or

4.A. on B. from C. to D. in

5.A. sorry B. hello C. goodbye D. thanks

6.A. into B. out of C. away from D. far from

7.A. bed B. seat C. dinning room D. reading room

8.A. me B. us C. myself D. ourselves

9.A. looking after B. look over C. looking at D. looking for

10.A. glad B. nervous C. active D. happy

11.A. dictionary B. magazine C. newspaper D. report

12.A. what B. who C. where D. whom

13.A. will read B. reading C. am reading D. read

14.A. in front of B. over C. beside D. near

15.A. playing B. dancing C. singing D. smiling

A few days ago, I ran into a stranger as he passed by. I said sorry to him. And we were very polite. Then we went ______ our way after saying goodbye.

Later in the kitchen at home, as I cooked our meal, my daughter Betty walked up to me. When I turned around, I nearly knocked her down. “Get out of the way!” I shouted angrily. She ran away, ______.

That night, when I lay in bed, my husband said to me, “You were so impolite to Betty. Go and look around on the kitchen floor, and you’ll find some ______ there. Betty brought those for you. She ______ them herself pink, yellow, and your favorite blue.”

When I heard this, I thought deeply. “While meeting with a ______, I was peaceful and polite, but with my daughter, I was not ______.” I felt sad and tears (眼泪) began to fall.

I walked quietly to Betty’s bed, “Wake up, my dear,” I said, “Are these flowers you picked ______ me?” She smiled, “I found them by the tree. I knew you liked them, especially the blue.” I said, “I am so soriy that I ______ you that way today.” And she whispered (悄声说), “Mommy, that’s okay. I still love you anyway.” I kissed her and said, “I love you too and I do love the flowers.”

That day Betty gave me a ______ on how to get along with each other in the family. I spent much time on work and didn ‘ t realize how ______ family life was. I decided to do better in the future.

1.A. on B. through C. by D. after

2.A. laughing B. singing C. crying D. dancing

3.A. books B. flowers C. cards D. vegetables

4.A. bought B. planted C. picked D. borrowed

5.A. stranger B. relative C. classmate D. teacher

6.A. angry B. patient C. strict D. humorous

7.A. with B. around C. for D. behind

8.A. welcomed B. called C. treated D. beat

9.A. smile B. suggestion C. surprise D. lesson

10.A. difficult B. boring C. important D. private

Thousands of years ago, humans didn’t live in towns. Sometimes they would live in caves(山洞) or build camps in the forest.

Only about thirty people ___ in each camp. The men would go hunting while the women and children ___ food from the trees around the camp. All the food was ___ by everyone in the group. Every few weeks they moved to another place to find more food. It was a simple life, but people had to be ___. They had to make everything that they needed, and they had to know a lot about plants and animals.

Nowadays most people live in towns and cities, and they work in offices and factories. Life is___ than in the old days. There are fewer ___, but there is less excitement. Some people go ___ for excitement—sailing round the world, climbing mountains, or exploring(探测) caves. Most people look forward to the _____, a time when they can enjoy a change from their normal life. For some this means going camping. But camping today is ___ from camping in the past. Gas cookers, ready-made food and air-beds mean people can camp much more ____than they did in the old times.

1.A. lived B. talked C. came D. danced

2.A. planted B. collected C. watched D. bought

3.A. found B. used C. shared D. sold

4.A. polite B. kind C. careful D. clever

5.A. worse B. faster C. easier D. harder

6.A. dangers B. stories C. people D. animals

7.A. waiting B. looking C. asking D. finding

8.A. dreams B. gifts C. meals D. holidays

9.A. away B. different C. free D. far

10.A. slowly B. terribly C. comfortably D. hopefully

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