It was Mother's Day. John was so busy with his work that he had ___1___time to return home. When he passed by a flower shop in the evening, he got an idea. "I'll send Mum some roses ."
___2___John was picking his flowers, another young man went inside. "How many roses can I get for only five dollars, Madam?" he asked. The assistant Nancy was trying to tell him roses were as ___3___as forty dollars a dozen . Maybe he would only buy some carnations.
"No, I have to have red roses. " He said, "My mum was badly ill last year and I didn't spend much time with her. Now I want to get something special, it has to be roses ___4___rose is her favorite. "
After hearing it, John said he would pay the rest of the money for the young man. When the young man took the roses, he almost jumped into the air and ran out of the shop. John was quite excited to see that. Then John took out his money and___5___his roses and asked the assistant to send them to his mother.
As he walked out, he saw the young man crossing the street and going into a___6___. But soon he found it was not a park but a cemetery. Crying, the young man___7___put down the roses," Mum, oh, Mum, why didn't I tell you how much I loved you? God, please help ___8___find my mum and tell her I love her..."
___9___thinking anything, John turned and quickly walked back to the shop. He would take the __10____home himself.

【小题1】
A.noB.enoughC.muchD.more
【小题2】
A.AfterB.JustC.WhileD.Before
【小题3】
A.cheapB.beautifulC.expensiveD.awful
【小题4】
A.becauseB.soC.butD.when
【小题5】
A.looked afterB.took awayC.paid forD.got out
【小题6】
A.shopB.parkC.train stationD.hospital
【小题7】
A.loudlyB.happilyC.carefullyD.hardly
【小题8】
A.himB.herC.meD.them
【小题9】
A.AsB.WithC.withoutD.For
【小题10】
A.carnationsB.moneyC.scarfD.flowers

Ten years ago, most Chinese teenagers chose politicians (政治家) as their idols(崇拜者). Who do they admire(崇拜) today? According to a survey released by Beijing Normal University, their top three choices are their father, their mother and Jay Chou.

  Who are Teens’ readers’ heroes? Let’s have a look.

  Jiang Yiling, 14, Wuhan:My idol is my mom. When I was young I had a surgery (手术) on my leg and couldn’t walk for a long time. My mother left her job to take care of me. She carried me back and walked up and down the stairs every day. My mother is a woman with a powerful heart.

  Lin Yijian, 12, Xiamen:I admire Arnold Schwarzenegger (阿诺德·施瓦辛格). I love his movies, in which he often plays a good guy beating bad people. His muscles (肌肉) also add to his charm (魅力). And then he became the governor of California.I hope to live a life like his.

  Ma Huilin, 14, Anshan:I appreciate (欣赏) Taiwanese singer Jimmy Lin(Lin Zhiying). He sings well and he is also a funny guy. I admire my English teacher, too. She speaks very good English. My dear parents are also my idols. My father is an excellent swimmer and my mother is good at math.

  Chen Shengsheng, 14, Shanghai:I admire Su Shi, a talented writer in ancient China.Reading Su’s poems and other writings, I see a person with a noble (高贵的) personality and brilliant talent. I appreciate his attitude towards life. He suffered setbacks (挫折) but never gave up.

  任务:请阅读上面短文,根据短文内容完成下面表格中的有关信息。

Name

Age

Idol

Reason

Jiang Yiling

Fourteen

Her mom

She is a woman 1.______.

Lin Yijian

2.______

Arnold Schwarzenegger

He likes his movies and his muscles.

Ma Huilin

 

Fourteen

 

Jimmy Lin, her English teacher and3._______

They are each excellent in different ways.

Chen Shengsheng

 

Fourteen

 

Su Shi

He is noble and brilliant, and he has 4._____ towards life.

 

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