Early in the morning, at noon, or in the evening in big cities and in the countryside, all across the United States, you can see Americans running. The____and the old are running. People run____. Through Central Park____New York, down quiet streets in small towns or at the gym. Some people even run in____living rooms.

Running didn’t use to (过去常常) be so popular. In the 1960s, runners were____athletes, healthy and strong people. In those days, when people saw a runner, they used____, “Hey, what’s the hurry for?” or they might say to____, “Is he crazy?” Women almost never____If they did, they might hear a man shout, “If I____you, can I keep you?” But today all these things have____Men and women of all____enjoy running.

Doctors think many health problems in the United States____these bad habits: eating too much, smoking cigarettes, and exercising____Doctors told us, “Eat less, don’t smoke, and exercise more.” Running is a good way to exercise____it helps people build strong hearts and lungs (肺). It also helps most people____weight. . In order to keep healthy, let’s run together.

1.A. young B. small C. big D. little

2.A. anywhere B. somewhere C. everywhere D. nowhere

3.A. by B. in C. with D. on

4.A. our B. your C. his D. their

5.A. mostly B. hardly C. most D. more

6.A. asking B. to tell C. to speak D. to ask

7.A. them B. themselves C. theirs D. they

8.A. thought B. ran C. said D. exercised

9.A. catch B. take C. carry D. find

10.A. changed B. stopped C. worked D. done

11.A. people B. cities C. villages D. ages

12.A. come from B. look for C. care for D. think of

13.A. too B. not C. much D. little

14.A. how B. where C. because D. until

15.A. give B. increase C. improve D. lose

I sat down to read under an old tree in the park. I felt my life was________, for_________ was dark.

A young boy ran up to me, out of breath.He stood right before me with his head down and said ____, “Look at what I found!” In his hand was a flower, and what a poor sight! The flower was dry and_______. I gave him a small smile and then turned my eyes away so that he could take his dry flower and go off to play.

_______ , he sat next to my side and placed the flower to his________and said in surprise, “It smells sweet and it’s beautiful, too. That’s _______I picked it. Here, it’s for you.” The flower before me was dead. But I knew I must ______ it, or he might never leave. So I accepted the flower, and replied, “This is just what I_________.” Just then, for the first time I noticed that the boy could not_________-he was blind.

Tears(眼泪) came down my face as I ________ him for picking the best one. “You’re welcome.” he smiled, and then ran off to ________. I sat there and wondered how he was able to learn about my pain(痛苦).

Through the eyes of a blind child, ________I could see the problem was not with the world; the problem was me. And for all those years I myself had been _______ . I decided to see the beauty in life, and ________every second of my life. And then I held that dry flower up to my nose and breathed in the smell of a beautiful rose.

1.A. hopeless B. colourful C. hopeful D. wonderful

2.A. my all world B. whole my world C. my whole world D. all things

3.A. sadly B. terribly C. angrily D. excitedly

4.A. dead B. fresh C. alive D. heavy

5.A. So B. Or C. However D. And

6.A. head B. nose C. ear D. neck

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

8.A. buy B. sell C. accept D. bring

9.A. would B. dislike C. want D. have

10.A. cry B. speak C. smile D. see

11.A. spent B. thanked C. paid D. hated

12.A. sleep B. study C. dance D. play

13.A. at most B. at times C. at first D. at last

14.A. cheerful B. useful C. blind D. deaf

15.A. waste B. enjoy C. lose D. forget

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