One day a teacher entered the classroom and gave the students a surprise test. He gave out the paper and asked his students to turn the page and begin. (A) To everyone’s surprise, there were no questions, just a black dot(黑点) in the centre of the page.

The teacher saw the expression on everyone’s face and said, “I want you to write what you see there.” The confused students got started on the (B) difficult task. At the end of the class, the teacher took all the answer papers and started reading each one of them. All of them described the black dot and tried to explain where (C) it was on the paper.

After all had been read, the classroom was quiet. The teacher began to explain, “I am not going to grade you according to this. I just wanted to give you something to think about. No one wrote about the (D) ______ part of the paper. Everyone focused on the black dot. The same happens in our lives. We have a white paper to enjoy, but we always focus on the dark spots. Our life is a (E)gift filled with love and care. We always have reasons to celebrate-friends that help us or jobs that support our lives.

“However,(F) 我们一直关注 the dark spots, the health problems, the lack of money or the bad relationship with a family memeber. The dark spots are really annoying, but they are very small. Take your eyes away from the black spots in your life. Enjoy each moment that life gives you.Be happy and (G)_____ a positive life!”

1.在划线部分(D), (G)出填入一个适当的词_____________ ___________

2.将划线部分(F) 处翻译为英语___________________________________

3.将划线部分(A)处改写为Everyone _______ _________ that there were no questions .

4.写出划线部分(B)和(E)的同义词或近义词:_________ __________

5.划线部分(C)在文中指代的是:______________________________________

Last night I was driving from Harrisburg to Lewisburg, a distance of about 80 miles. It was late, I was late, and I was driving 31_________.

At one point along an open highway, I came to a crossroads with a traffic light. I was 32_________ on the road by now, but as I came near the light, it turned 33_________, and I braked to a stop. I looked left, right, and behind me. Nothing. Not a car, no suggestion of headlights, 34_________ there I sat, waiting for the light to 35_________, the only human being, for at least a mile in any 36_________.

I started wondering why I 37_________ to run the light. I was not afraid of being caught, because there was 38_________ no policeman anywhere around and there certainly would have been no 39_________ in going through it.

Much later that 40_________, after I’d met with a group in Lewisburg and had climbed into bed near midnight, the question of why I’d stopped for that light 41_________ me. I think I stopped 42_________ it’s part of a contract(契约) we all have with each other. It’ s not only the law, but it’s an agreement we have, and we trust each other to follow 43_________: we don’t go through red lights.

We do 44_________ we say we’ll do. We show up when we say we’ll show up.

I was so 45_________ of myself for stopping for that red light. And as no one would ever have known what a good person I was on the road from Harrisburg to Lewisburg, I had to tell s someone.

1.A. fast B. slowly C. carefully D. hard

2.A. late B. alone C. worried D. afraid

3.A. green B. yellow C. red D. dark

4.A. and B. or C. so D. but

5.A. return B. change C. start D. continue

6.A. attention B. background C. direction D. information

7.A. refused B. decided C. prepared D. forgot

8.A. hardly B. luckily C. usually D. clearly

9.A. danger B. excuse C. space D. energy

10.A. moment B. night C. afternoon D. morning

11.A. depended on B. looked forward to C. stayed away from D. came back to

12.A. though B. unless C. because D. until

13.A. me B. it C. him D. us

14.A. what B. how C. why D. that

15.A. tired B. ready C. proud D. sorry

Chris Gardner

Net Worth(净身家):Over US $60 million

He is the owner of a stock(股票)business in Chicago. His family was poor when he was a child. He built the business with his own hands. At the same time, he also did a good job as a father.

Oprah Winfrey

Net Worth: Over US $3.1 billion(十亿)

She is the queen of American television. Her childhood was painful. At 13, she ran away from her mother and lived with her father. Under the strict teaching of her father, she got a full scholarship(奖学金)to college. When she finished college, she got a job at a radio station. Then she worked very hard and became successful.

Mark Zuckerberg

Net Worth: $56.4 Billion

He was born into a well-to-do and well-educated family in New York. He showed an early interest in the world of computers. He is an American computer scientist, but best known for creating the social networking website, Facebook. He is the youngest billionaire. He is also famous for giving away 99% of the Facebook shares to charity in his lifetime.

1.According to the passage, we can know that they are all _______________.

A.young and beautiful B.rich and curious

C.successful and encouraging D.popular and strict

2.Chris Gardner is a businessman and _________________________.

A.is the richest of the three people B.is a good father

C.runs a famous networking website D.was born into a rich family

3.Mark Zuckerberg is famous because of _________________________.

A.his well-to-do and well-educated family

B.his early interest in the world of computers

C.his full scholarship to college

D.his creating the website Facebook and his contribution to the charity

4.According to the passage, which statement is TURE?

A.Chris Gardner had a painful childhood.

B.It is OK to be poor and it is easy to be rich.

C.Everyone has a chance to challenge his/her life.

D.Oprah Winfrey has lived with her father since she was born

5.Where can we probably read this passage?

A.In a newspaper. B.In a science book. C.In a storybook. D.In a diary.

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Alice had an argument with her best friend,Judy last Thursday.She thought________was really difficult and wanted to copy Judy’s homework.But she refused.They didn’t talk to each other for a few days.Alice didn’t know________to face her maths problem and she wondered if she could get on well with her friend again.

Yesterday afternoon,she saw a cool boy_______the violin happily by the road when she was walking home from school.The violin music sounded so nice that she couldn’t help stopping to listen to him.________Alice didn’t know what music he was playing,it made her feel better.After he finished the music,Alice walked over to him and said,“Thank you________your beautiful music.It gets me out of the really bad mood(心情).”Then she took out some________and gave it to him.To her surprise,the boy asked her to take the money back.He explained that he wasn’t making money by playing the violin.He just wanted to________others.He hoped that the wonderful music could make people relaxed and happy.That’s why he played it by the road.What a________boy he was!Then Alice told him about her trouble.

He said,“You should learn to smile even if you are in difficulty.Listening to music is helpful.So why not listen to music as________as possible?Never lose heart!Believe in your friend!She has her reason.Believe in________!Everything will go well.”

Hearing these words,Alice went home with a smile.She believed she could make it.

1.

A.Chinese B.maths C.science D.physics

2.A.why B.how C.when D.where

3.A.carrying B.selling C.buying D.playing

4.A.Because B.When C.Though D.Whether

5.A.for B.with C.from D.except

6.A.music B.money C.food D.work

7.A.have B.leave C.give D.help

8.A.tall B.rich C.kind D.safe

9.A.often B.quickly C.soon D.loudly

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

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