Once upon a time, some children were playing at the seaside when they found a turtle. They began to beat the turtle. Just at that time, a young man came and shouted, “Stop!” The children ran   36  quickly. The turtle was very thankful and said, “Thanks for your kindness. I really would like  37  you to a wonderful place now.” 

The young man rode on the back of the turtle and was taken to the secret palace in the sea. When he   38  the palace, he was very surprised and said to the turtle, “What a nice palace!” To thank him, the king of the turtles gave him a very   39 . He had never seen such a dinner before. He received a warm welcome there and was very   40  everything.

After dinner, the king of the turtles said, “I am going to give you two boxes,   __41  you can open only one.” “You mustn’t open both. Don’t forget it!” the turtle warned him. “All right. I will open only one.” The young man promised. At this time, a large wave sent him out of the sea.

After he went back   42 , he opened the bigger one of the two boxes. To his surprise, the box was full of gold. “My God!” he cried, “I’m   43  now.” Then he thought, “Things in   44  box must be valuable, too.” He couldn’t wait any longer. He broke his promise and opened the other box. As soon as he opened it, he became an old man. His hair turned white. His face   45  an old man over eighty years old. It all happened in a moment. He was sorry for what he did, but it was too late.

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—Do you know what he_______ two years ago?　

—Yes，He was fat then．

　　　 A．liked　　　　 B．is like　　　　 C．likes　　　 D．was like

John and Henry studied in the same school. John lived in fear of Henry — every day he gave his lunch money to Henry, but Henry still beat (揍) him up. He said that if John told anyone he would beat him up in front of all the other kids in his class. John had to ask his mom for more and more lunch money, but he seemed   1   than ever and came home from school hungry every day.

John even cried one day, and a girl told everyone that he was just like a baby and had cried. John was   2   and felt so bad about himself and about school.

One day, John met Jimmy, a boy   3   also had to give his lunch money to Henry. John told Jimmy how he    4   bullying (欺侮), and found that Jimmy felt the same. They finally thought of a good way of dealing with their   5  .

The following day, Henry came to John to ask him for his lunch money.

“I don’t want to give my money to you,” said John.

“What?” Henry shouted.

John said   6  , “I want to have my lunch today, and you, get away (滚开)!”

“You want to get beaten up?!”

Just then Henry’s fist (拳头) was hitting John’s face, they heard   7   shout, “Stop!” Henry was very angry to hear that. He turned around   8   found that his teacher Ms Brown was standing just behind him. He felt very surprised. Jimmy had taken Ms. Brown to John’s class and she   9    the bullying with her own eyes. Henry was taken to the head teacher’s office.  10  that, he never bullied others again. John and Jimmy helped not only themselves but Henry and other kids.

1.                A．better          B．thinner         C．heavier   D．happier

2.                A．embarrassed     B．excited         C．relaxed   D．pleased

3.                A．which          B．whom          C．who D．/

4.                A．liked           B．suggested       C．appreciated   D．hated

5.                A．accident        B．task            C．trouble   D．friendship

6.                A．strongly        B．politely         C．sincerely  D．fortunately

7.                A．nobody         B．anyone         C．everybody    D．someone

8.                A．but            B．and            C．or   D．however

9.                A．listened        B．saw            C．looked   D．heard

10.               A．Before         B．Behind         C．After D．Except

There was a boy in India who was sent to a boarding school by his parents．   1  being sent away this boy was the best student in his class．   2   the boy changed when he went to the boarding school．His grades started dropping． He   3   being in a group．He was lonely （孤独的）all the time．And sometimes he even felt like killing   4  ．All of this because he felt no one loved him．

     His parents started   5   the boy．So his dad decided to travel to the school and talk with him．

     They sat on the beach near the school． The father started asking him casual questions about his classes, teachers and sports, After some time his dad said, "Do you know   6   I am here today, my dear son?"

     The boy answered back, "to check my grades．"

     "No, no, I don't care about your   7  ," his dad replied．"I am here to tell you that you are the most important person for me． I only care about you．I only want to see you   8 ．YOU ARE MY LIFE．"

     These words   9   the boy's eyes to fill with tears （泪水）．He hugged （拥抱） his dad． They didn't say anything to each other for a long time．

     Now the boy knew there was   10   on this Earth who cared for him deeply．He meant the world to someone. And today this young man is one of the best students in a university and no one has ever seen him sad!

1．A．After                  B．Before              C．By                D．For

2．A．But                 B．And               C．Although         D．Since

3．A．liked                B．enjoyed             C．hated            D．appreciated

4．A．yourself             B．herself             C．myself             D．himself

5．A．worrying about                            B．laughing at

      C．giving up                              D．staying away from

6．A．how                  B．when              C．where           D．why

7．A．sports                B．classes            C．grades            D．teachers

8．A．awful                       B．happy              C．hard-working      D．angry

9．A．caused               B．allowed             C．taught           D．told

10．A．nobody             B．someone           C．anyone            D．everybody

John and Henry studied in the same school．John lived in fear of Henry--every day he gave his lunch money to Henry，but Henry still beat（揍）him up．He said that if John told anyone he would beat him up in front of all the other kids in his class．John had to ask his mom for more and more lunch money，but he seemed __1__ than ever and came home from school hungry every day．

John even cried one day，and a girl told everyone that he was just like a baby and had cried．John was __2__ and felt so bad about himself and about school．

One day，John met Jimmy，a boy __3__ also had to give his lunch money to Henry．John told Jimmy how he __4__ bullying（欺侮），and found that Jimmy felt the same．They finally thought of a good way of dealing with their __5__．

The following day，Henry came to John to ask him for his lunch money．

“I don’t want to give my money to you，” said John．

“What?” Henry shouted．

John said __6__，“I want to have my lunch today，and you，get away（滚开）！”

“You want to get beaten up?！”

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Just then Henry's fist（拳头）was hitting John's face，they heard __7__ shout，“Stop！” Henry was very angry to hear that．He turned around __8__ found that his teacher Ms Brown was standing just behind him．He felt very surprised．Jimmy had taken Ms Brown to John's class and she __9__ the bullying with her own eyes．Henry was taken to the head teacher's office．__10__ that，he never bullied others again．John and Jimmy helped not only themselves but Henry and other kids．

1．A．better                B．thinner             C．heavier             D．happier

2．A．embarrassed          B．excited              C．relaxed             D．pleased

3．A．which            B．whom              C．who               D．/

4．A．liked                 B．suggested           C．appreciated          D．hated

5．A．accident             B．task                C．trouble                     D．friendship

6．A．strongly              B．politely              C．sincerely             D．fortunately

7．A．nobody              B．anyone              C．everybody         D．someone

8．A．but                  B．and                C．or                 D．however

9．A．listened               B．saw               C．looked           D．heard

10．A．Before             B．Behind             C．After                D．Except