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On August18,2012,the White House staff prepared for a special group of guests. The First Lady was hosting an important lunch.

At 10 o’clock, her guests arrived. Fifty-four children, each with a parent or grandparent, walked into the White House. The lucky guests were the winners of the Healthy Lunchtime Challenge. It was a contest created by the First Lady a few months ago. She asked kids ages 8 to 12 to think up healthy, delicious lunch recipes. Winners from across the country, one from every state, were brought to Washington D.C, for the “state dinner”.

At the start of the meal, the First Lady welcomed her guests and congratulated them on winning the contest. “You were the winner in your state---the whole state,” she said. “You guys won! Cool!” She also explained what made the recipes win. “You came up with dishes that are good for you, but more importantly, they taste good, too,” she said.

Just before the dessert time, Michelle stood up to make an announcement. “We have a special guest who wanted to stop by and say hello,” she explained. “So it’s my honor to introduce the President of the United States.”

The President walked to each table, shaking hands with the winners and their family members. For the kids, this was the icing on the cake.” It was amazing to watch the President,” Kayla, one winner said. “His visit was a surprise and that ‘s a really big meal.”

1._______ guests took part in the important lunch.

A. 54 B. 108 C. 45 D. 90

2.How many winners were there in each state?

A. One B. Two C. Three D. Four

3.What made the recipes win according to the First Lady?

A. Being big and healthy

B. Being cheap and delicious

C. Being healthy and delicious

D. Being expensive and healthy.

4.The underlined phrase probably means ______ in Chinese.

A. 作茧自缚 B. 走马观花

C. 叶公好龙 D. 锦上添花

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I became interested in writing at an early age .So when my fourth-grade teacher told me about a _____ writer’s conference where students of my age could _____ published writers,I decided to go.I began thinking about the writers whose stories I _____ –Judy Blume,Beverly Cleary,Shell Silverstein and _____ if they would be at this conference.

Well,I went to the conference,but I was a little _____.None of them were there.But the conference was well _____,and every half hour we would move on to hear a new writer speak.Soon the _____ period of the day came.A man introduced himself and gave the same little speech we had heard since that morning._____,he threw in a twist(转折)。

_____ are more than just words thrown together,” he said.“Words are more than just_____ thrown together.You must also_____ the mood or the tone(语气)of your ideas.”

He let that idea sink in(领会) and then_____ us about the difference between a house and a home.We all thought that was a_____ question,and made some wild guesses at it.“Class”,he _____ ,”the difference between a house and a home is in the mood or the tone .A house is the_____---the wood,the bricks,the lighting ,the refrigerator.A home is the love and warmth and comfort you _____ as you walk through the_____.”I’ve kept that_____in my memory ever since that day.Writing is more than just filling up a blank page with _____;it’s about expressing your ideas with clarity(清晰) and the mood .And that’s why I _____ it.

1.A.famous B.new C.report D.school

2.A.become B.recognize C.meet D.fellow

3.A wrote B.loved C.believed D.changed

4.A.cared B.doubted C.imagined D.wondered

5.A.disappointed B.confused C.surprised D.worried

6.A.attended B.organized C.informed D.equipped

7.A .happy B.late C .busy D.last

8.A.Anyhow B.Again C.Then D.Therefore

9.A.stories B.Lessons C.lectures D.languages

10.A.sounds B.letters C.spellings D.meanings

11.A.enjoy B.separate C.consider D.notice

12.A.warned B.taught C.told D.asked

13.A.silly B.difficult C.familiar D.serious

14.A.agreed B.suggested C.explained D.attempted

15.A.design B.fortune C.mood D.building

16.A.lack B.feel C.give D.need

17.A.house B.yard C.hall D.door

18.A.expression B.statement C.standard D.rule

19.A.words B.facts C.numbers D.ideas

20.A.like B.understand C.suggest D.stress

根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。

Americans bought an estimated 18 and a half million bicycles last year. Some bikes never get much riding. 1. But a project based in Washington is putting unwanted bikes from the United States to good use in developing countries.

Keith Oberg is the director of Bikes for the World. He said, “Everybody has an old bicycle, and it is usually not ridden. 2.

Bikes for the World collects bicycles and delivers them at low cost to community programs in developing countries. The bicycle recycling program is one of the largest in the United States. It is a sponsored project of the Washington Area Bicyclist Association.

3. Since then it has shipped more than 40,444 bikes to communities in Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean, says director Keith Oberg.

Bikes for the World partners with nonprofit groups in the United States to collect unwanted bikes. Then it works with nonprofit in the other countries to get the bikes to organizations and individuals that need them the most.

For example, the Bicycle Empowerment Network Namibia uses the bikes to provide transportation for health workers. 4. The organization also has bicycle ambulance services to transport the sick.

The Bicycle Empowerment Network also provides training and support to help local organizations and individuals open bike shops of their own. The businesses sell the recycled bikes at low cost and provide repair services. 5.

A. Mostly they gather dust.

B. However, they are very expensive to buy.

C. It sits there in the garage, or basement or shed, going to waste.

D. Bikes for the World began in 2005.

E. Do you know when Bikes for the world begin?

F. That makes it possible for them to visit more patients each day.

G. Many of the organizations use the money they earn to help pay for other community projects.

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There is one word that is on the lips of Americans, day and night一“Sorry.”

Once as I was walking on the street,a young man ran by _________ ,brushing against my handbag.Even _________ he continued on his way, he _________ back and said “sorry”to me.Even in a rush,he didn’t forget to apologize.

One day, after I bought some apples,the salesman was giving me the change,_________ I wasn’t ready for it,and a _________ dropped on the ground.“I'm sorry,” he said while bending down to pick it up.I was _________ 一why would he apologize when it was my _________ ?

Another time,I _________ on a man’s foot in a lift.At the same time,we both said “sorry”.I thought it _________ at first —was it really _________ for him to apologize?

Later on,an American friend _________ to me that according to the American _________ ,the lift is a _________ place everyone should be able to stand in.After someone occupies(占据)a position in the lift,making it _________ for someone else to find a place to stand in,isn’t it necessary to _________ an apology?

During my stay in America,I gradually _________ that when friction(摩擦)happens in daily life,Americans don’t care much about who is _________.If someone is _________ ,a“sorry”is always necessary.The“sorry”would _________ tempers(脾气)even if the other person is hurt.Perhaps this is why I _________ saw anyone quarreling on the buses,subways or streets in America.

1.A.excitedly B.hurriedly C.happily D.hopefully

2.A.because B.after C.as D.unless

3.A.drove B.held C.watched D. turned

4.A.or B.and C.but D.so

5.A.coin B.handbag C.wallet D.bill

6.A.impressed B.moved C.annoyed D.puzzled

7.A.duty B.attitude C.fault D.business

8.A.dropped B.stepped C.walked D.knocked

9.A.interesting B.acceptable C.exciting D.reasonable

10.A.polite B.important C.surprising D.necessary

11.A.1ied B.explained C.pointed D.admitted

12.A.ideas B.rules C.education D.1ife

13.A.crowded B.common C.public D.free

14.A.unfit B.impossible C.narrow D.difficult

15.A.express B.receive C.expect D.tell

16.A.realized B.remembered C.agreed D.meant

17.A.honest B.responsible C.careless D.serious

18.A.nervous B.injured C.worried D.troubled

19.A.worsen B.cool C.lose D.change

20.A.always B.often C.never D.Sometimes

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