I fell off the tree. ________, I ________ hurt.

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　　A. Fortunately; didn't

　　B. Fortunately; don't

　　C. Unfortunately; didn't

　　D. Unfortunately; don't

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　　My parents took me to Japan when I was little. I lived there for five years. 1 I came back, my Japanese was very good. “Can I do something useful with my Japanese?” I asked myself.

　　Then, one day last spring, I got a good opportunity (机会) .

　　Everyone was afraid of SARS, so I stayed at home with 2 to do. My father brought me a Japanese book. “Why don' t you translate (翻译) it into Chinese? It will be better than 3 computer games all day.”

　　I promised (许诺) to do 2,000 words each day. But 4 I found it was hard to keep the promise.

　　One day in May, the weather was beautiful. But I couldn't go out. Those 2,000 words were still 5 me.

　　After translating only three pages, I already lost interest in the book. I looked at it for a long time. But I couldn't make myself turn the pages. How I 6 I could just go outside and play football with my friends!

　　I counted the words again and again. I just wanted to give up.

　　I fell as if two people were fighting 7 my mind. One said, “Don't give up! Keep working hard, and you'll do well!” But then the other one said, “Go and play! It will be more 8 than translating. Do your work tomorrow.”

　　I stood up and would 9 the computer.

　　But then I remembered 10 my parents had told me, “Whatever you do, don't stop half way.” So I sat down and went on with it.

—Have you ever seen the movie called Los Angles 2011?

—Yes, but I think it’s 　　　　　 _. I fell asleep when I saw it.

A. exciting　　　　　　　　　　 B. boring　　　　　　　　　　 C. bored　　　　　　　 D. excited

　 I heard a story about a famous scientist who had made several very important achievements.What made him 　41 from others?

　 He said it all came from 　42 that happened when he was two years old. He tried to 43 a bottle of milk away from the fridge, but the slippery(光滑的) bottle fell, spilling its milk all over the 　44 floor.

　 When his mother came in, 45 shouting at him, she said, “Robert, what a great mess(一团糟) you have made! I have never seen such a big puddle(水坑) of milk. Would you like to get down and play in the milk for a few minutes 　46 we clean it up?”

　 Indeed, he did. After a few minutes, his mother said, “Robert, when you make a mess like this, you have to clean it up at last. So, 　47 would you like to do that? We would use a towel or a mop. Which do you prefer?” He chose the towel and together they cleaned up the milk.

　 His mother then said, “We had a failed 48 in how to carry a big milk bottle with two small hands in the kitchen. Let’s go out and fill the bottle with water and see if you can 49 a way to carry it without dropping it.” The little boy learned that if he held the bottle at the top near the lip(杯口) with both hands, he could carry it without dropping it.

　 This scientist then said that it was at that moment that he knew he didn’t need to be afraid to 50 .So, what have you learnt from the story?

41. A. serious　　 　　 B. similar　　　　　　 C. different　　　　 D. important

42. A. an experience　　 B. advice　　　　　　 C. a promise　　　　 D. an idea

43. A. pass　　　　　　 B. bring　　　　　　 C. drink　　　　　　 D. take

44. A. kitchen　　　　 B. bedroom　　 　　 C. bathroom　　　　 D. living room

45. A. from　　　　　 B. with　　　　　　　 C. because of　　　 D. instead of

46. A. after　　　　　　 B. before　　　　　　 C. as soon as　　　　 D. since

47. A. when　　　　　 B. what　　　　　　 C. how　　　 　　　D. why

48. A. experiment　　　 B. condition　　　　 C. survey　　　　　 D. research

49. A. look　　　　　　 B. discover　　　　　 C. recognize　　　 D. develop

50. A. clean the floor　　 B. spill milk　　　　 C. make mistakes　　 D. realize mistakes