Have you ever complained (抱怨) why life is so tiring? Does the sky sometimes  ? dark to you? Are your lessons sometimes not successful? Well, friends, cheer up and     all the time. If you see the world with your warm heart, you will find the whole world smiling to you..

Not long ago, a friend of mine decided to read a lot of books to get ? knowledge. So he went to the library and ???? happily with several books. But after a few days, he felt bored. The idea of finishing all of the books seemed ? , because it was ???? for him to sit quietly to read a whole book. He didn’t know what to do. Then one day, he suddenly thought of “Why not make reading fun?” It gave him again. Reading is a journey of spirit(心灵之旅). Every time when we ? a book, we are actually talking ? the writer. Since then, he tried to spend more time reading books, so he could feel all of the writer’s happiness and sadness. And reading is? boring, but kind of interesting.

Attitude can make a great ? . Someone once said, “? the situation is bad, people are free to choose their attitude.” So, don’t complain about the situation. It helps ? . For example, one day the weather is fine. You and your friends want to go for a picnic. Just before you go, it  suddenly starts to rain. Maybe you would feel very ? and start to complain about the weather. But dear friends, why  don’t you sit down and listen to the free concert that the nature brings you? And with the timely rain, crops(庄稼) in the fields will grow better and farmers will have a good harvest (收成).

Attitude decides everything. With an optimistic (乐观的) attitude, life is easy and happy. Let’s smile to ??? we meet and the whole world will smile to us.

1.A. seem????????? B. taste ???????? ? C. sound????????? D. smell

2.A. cry ?????????? B. smile  ??????? ? C. complain????? D. shout

3.A. more????????? B. less??????   ? ? C. many?????????? D. a lot

4.A. sang?????  ???  B. jumped????   ? C. returned??????? ? D. danced

5.A. easy?????????? B. unnecessary    ? C. possible??????? ? D. impossible

6.A. hard?????????? B. interesting??  ? C. happy????????? D. easy

7.A. money???????? B. hope??????   ?? C. time?????????? D. knowledge

8.A. buy??????????? B. borrow????   ?? C. read?????????? D. write

9.A. on???????????? B. about?????   ?? C. of???????????? D. with

10.A. of course??????? B. no longer?      C. as usual?????? D. in fact

11.A. decision??????? B. difference???? ? C. discussion????? D. problem

12.A. Even though???? B. Because????? ? C. As if?????????? D. So

13.A. nothing???????? B. anything????? C. everything????? D. something

14.A. comfortable???? B. nervous????? ? C. sad??????????? D. happy

15.A. wherever?????? B. whenever???? ? C. however??????? D. whatever

Have you ever complained (抱怨) why life is so tiring? Does the sky sometimes      dark to you? Are your lessons sometimes not successful? Well, friends, cheer up and       all the time. If you see the world with your warm heart, you will find the whole world smiling to you..

Not long ago, a friend of mine decided to read a lot of books to get      knowledge. So he went to the library and     happily with several books. But after a few days, he felt bored. The idea of finishing all of the books seemed     , because it was     for him to sit quietly to read a whole book. He didn’t know what to do. Then one day, he suddenly thought of “Why not make reading fun?” It gave him      again. Reading is a journey of spirit(心灵之旅). Every time when we     a book, we are actually talking     the writer. Since then, he tried to spend more time reading books, so he could feel all of the writer’s happiness and sadness. And reading is     boring, but kind of interesting.

Attitude can make a great     . Someone once said, “     the situation is bad, people are free to choose their attitude.” So, don’t complain about the situation. It helps     . For example, one day the weather is fine. You and your friends want to go for a picnic. Just before you go, it  suddenly starts to rain. Maybe you would feel very      and start to complain about the weather. But dear friends, why  don’t you sit down and listen to the free concert that the nature brings you? And with the timely rain, crops(庄稼) in the fields will grow better and farmers will have a good harvest (收成).

Attitude decides everything. With an optimistic (乐观的) attitude, life is easy and happy. Let’s smile to     we meet and the whole world will smile to us.

1.A. seem           B. taste          C. sound          D. smell

2.A. cry             B. smile          C. complain       D. shout

3.A. more           B. less           C. many           D. a lot

4.A. sang            B. jumped         C. returned        D. danced

5.A. easy           B. unnecessary      C. possible        D. impossible

6.A. hard           B. interesting      C. happy          D. easy

7.A. money         B. hope            C. time           D. knowledge

8.A. buy            B. borrow          C. read           D. write

9.A. on             B. about           C. of             D. with

10.A. of course        B. no longer        C. as usual        D. in fact

11.A. decision         B. difference     C. discussion      D. problem

12.A. Even though      B. Because      C. As if           D. So

13.A. nothing          B. anything      C. everything      D. something

14.A. comfortable       B. nervous      C. sad            D. happy

15.A. wherever         B. whenever     C. however        D. whatever

Have you ever heard of Agatha Christie, an excellent writer? Agatha Christie is, without a doubt,1mystery writer in the world. Her books have been translated into more than 100 languages. All 77 novels and story collections she wrote are still on the market 25 years after her2.
Agatha Christie was born in 1890 in a southwest England seaside town. She enjoyed a very comfortable childhood in a big house with3servants(仆人). Agatha was known4an imaginative child. With her sister and brother away at school, she often played alone. She passed the time by making up stories which she told to5.
Agatha Christie’s first novel was published in 1920. In it, she6one of her most popular characters, Belgian detective Hercule Poirot. He went on to appear in 33 of her novels, and in several movies7. Although Poirot appears again and again in her novels, Christie certainly could not be considered as repeating her ideas. Her powers of invention and her ability to surprise continue to attract8readers around the world.
Christie also wrote several9. One of these, “The Mousetrap”, became the longest-running play in the history of theater. It is about a murder mystery that10in a country house. All these mysterious stories earned her the title “Queen of Crime”.

1. 1.
   1. A.
      more practical
   2. B.
      more famous
   3. C.
      the most famous
   4. D.
      the most practical
2. 2.
   1. A.
      loss
   2. B.
      birth
   3. C.
      death
   4. D.
      arrival
3. 3.
   1. A.
      much
   2. B.
      plenty of
   3. C.
      lots
   4. D.
      a lot
4. 4.
   1. A.
      as
   2. B.
      like
   3. C.
      by
   4. D.
      for
5. 5.
   1. A.
      her brother
   2. B.
      her
   3. C.
      herself
   4. D.
      her sister
6. 6.
   1. A.
      created
   2. B.
      produced
   3. C.
      built
   4. D.
      continued
7. 7.
   1. A.
      also
   2. B.
      besides
   3. C.
      as well
   4. D.
      either
8. 8.
   1. A.
      million
   2. B.
      millions
   3. C.
      millions of
   4. D.
      million of
9. 9.
   1. A.
      stories
   2. B.
      plays
   3. C.
      movies
   4. D.
      comedies
10. 10.
    1. A.
       takes place
    2. B.
       takes in
    3. C.
       takes off
    4. D.
       takes down