When I was 14, I left school with learning disabilities and decided to surf the biggest waves in the world, first in California and then in Hawaii. One morning, I met an old man, a bum(流浪汉), on the street comer. He asked me _______I was running away from home. I told him, “Not exactly, sir.”

After talking a while, he told me that he had something to show me and _______with me. We walked several blocks _______we came upon the downtown Public Library.

The bum asked me to sit down and wait a moment. Later he returned with some books, and then said, “I want to teach you two things. Number one is never to judge a book by its cover, for a cover _______you. I’ll bet you think I’m a bum, don’t you?”

I said, “I guess so, sir.”

“Well, young man, I've got a little surprise for you. I am one of the wealthiest men in the world. But a year ago, when my wife passed away, I_______there were certain things I had not yet experienced in life, one of which was what it would be like to_______ like a bum on the streets. For the past year I have been going from city to city doing just that.

Number two is to learn how to read, for there is only one thing that people can’t take away from you, and that is your _______.” At that moment, he gave me the books he’d pulled from the shelves. His parting request(请求)was for me to never forget what he taught me. I have_______ until today.

1.A. how B. Why C. if D. that

2.A. share B. deal C. talk D. eat

3.A. as B. then C. until D. after

4.A. likes B. fools C. interests D. surprises

5.A. believed B. knew C. thought D. realized

6.A. look B. live C. feel D. seem

7.A. wisdom B. freedom C. courage D. remember

8.A. forgotten B. kept C. understood D. remembered

B)请先阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后根据短文内容从下面方框内的七个选项中选择五个还原到文中。使短文意思通顺、结构完整。

New rules and behavior standards(行为规范)for middle school students came out in March. Middle school is going to use a new way to decide who the top students are.

1.They will also be kids who don’t dye(染)their hair, smoke or drink. Here are some of the new rules.

Tell the truth.

Have you ever copied someone else’s work on an exam? Don’t do it again!That’s not honest. If you have played computer games for two hours in your room, don’t tell your parents that you have done homework.

2.

Good students love animals and care for other people. April is Bird-Loving Month in our country. Is your school doing anything to celebrate it?3. That way, you can learn more about animals and how to protect them. Have you ever quarreled(吵架)with your teammates when your basketball team lost?Only working together can make your team stronger. Be friendly to the people you are with. Try to think of others, not only yourself.

Be open to new ideas.

Have you ever thought that people could live on the moon? Perhaps you’ll discover Earth II someday. Don’t look down at anyone. Everyone’s ideas are important.4.

Protect yourself.

Has someone ever taken money from one of your classmates? Don’t let it happen to you. If you have to go home late, you should let your parents know.

Use the Internet carefully.

5. But some things on the Internet aren’t for kids, so try to look at Web pages that are good for you. You can use the Web for fun or homework.

A. Do more at school.

B. Try to learn from others.

C. You should welcome them, because new ideas make life better for everyone.

D. The Internet can be useful for your studies.

E. Everyone can be top students.

F. The best students won’t only have high marks.

G. You should join!

A. Do more at school.

B. Try to learn from others.

C. You should welcome them, because new ideas make life better for everyone.

D. The Internet can be useful for your studies.

E. Everyone can be top students.

F. The best students won’t only have high marks.

G. You should join!

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