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Last Thanksgiving there was a large family dinner at my house.I was happy to have it with my aunt's family.That day，we all got up early.The day started well and by late afternoon we had completed most of the work.Everyone had helped to make the meal a success.We had put the turkey in the oven earlier that day so the house was starting to smell like roast turkey.My little cousins had finished setting the table for Thanksgiving dinner.My aunt had made two pies for dessert，a pumpkin pie and an apple pie.My brother and I had peeled the carrots and the potatoes.We had just turned on the stove(炉子) to start cooking the vegetables when the power(电) went out！The oven stopped working！We couldn't cook the vegetables！The turkey wouldn't finish cooking！We waited and talked.We even went for a walk in the garden near the house.

We had waited for two hours by the time the power came back on.We had almost given up hope.Dinner was late that night，but it is a Thanksgiving dinner that we won't forget.

1.Who did the writer spend the last Thanksgiving with？(不超过5个词)

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2.When did the power go out according to the passage？(不超过15个词)

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3.How did the writer feel about the Thanksgiving dinner？(不超过10个词)

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—Why were you late for school this morning?

—Because my alarm clock didn't go off and I ________.

A. overslept B. completed C. changed D. missed

It was such an ________ joke that everyone felt really ________.

A. embarrassing；embarrassed

B. embarrassed；embarrassing

C. embarrassed；embarrassed

D. embarrassing；embarrassing

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Here is a story about a man who collect scrap(废品) to support his parents.

Every morning，Johnson woke up early and took an old bag to the subway station.There he would collect scrap.He had collected scrap for 20 years.His house was dirty，and a bad smell came out of the house.The neighbors could not stand the smell anymore，so they called the police officers to deal with the problem.After checking the house，the police found that Johnson was not a truly poor man and that he could live a normal life.They decided to try to stop him collecting scrap.

A policeman told Johnson that there was no need for him to collect scrap anymore.Johnson said nothing but continued collecting scrap.Later，the police knew that Johnson had to send much money to his old parents.They were badly ill for many years in a small village.Although they could get relief(救济金) from the government，Johnson refused.He believed he could make money by his own hands.After knowing the truth，the officers announced the fact to his neighbors.All of them understood and admired Johnson.He won praise from others because he kept independence.The earlier people learn to be independent，the more meaningful life they will get.

1.What did Johnson take to the subway station every morning？(不超过5个词)

_________________

2.Why did the neighbors call the police officers？(不超过10个词)

_________________

3.What was wrong with Johnson's parents？(不超过10个词)

_________________

Brittany is not only my sister but also my best friend. She is only thirteen months younger than me，but she is the person who ______ me most. Having Brittany as my best friend has made me into the person I am today. She has ______ me how to trust people，how to solve my problems and how to express my feelings.

I have ______ had a hard time learning to trust people. The only person I can trust with everything is Brittany. I can always let her know ______ I have done something wrong. She will promise that she will not tell anyone if I don't want her to. All my ______ will be safe with her. Nobody will ______ the secrets unless I tell them. That is very important to me because I haven't been ______ to find another person I can trust. That also helps make our relationship stronger.

Problem solving is another thing Brittany can help me ______．Whenever I have a problem I can't solve by myself，I go to ______．Whether it has to do with my classmates，schoolwork or sports，Brittany can give me some useful ______．I feel lucky to have such a sister.

1.A. refuses B. avoids C. influences D. punishes

2.A. taught B. asked C. mentioned D. believed

3.A. never B. always C. seldom D. almost

4.A. so B. before C. if D. until

5.A. secrets B. plans C. hobbies D. dreams

6.A. give up B. stick to C. deal with D. find out

7.A. sad B. lucky C. shy D. difficult

8.A. of B. at C. with D. to

9.A. him B. her C. it D. them

10.A. magazines B. examinations C. material D. advice

—You ________，didn't you?

—Yes, I did. When I woke up，it was already 11 o'clock.

A. overslept B. failed C. won D. refused

Something special happened ________ Mary ________ the first day of school.

A. at；on B. to；on C. with；in D. about；in

Colors can influence a person's mind and body.According to scientists，colors can change feelings，influence behavior and even cause physical reactions(反应)．

Research shows that babies cry more in yellow bedrooms，and families are easier to fight in yellow kitchens.But yellow isn't all bad.The color is known to improve confidence and learning.A yellow classroom may be good for your headache，and at the same time it might actually help you solve those challenging math problems.

Other colors also have helpful effects on people.For example，blue helps the body relax，and orange tends(趋向) to improve a person's mood and make a person want to eat.

Colors were used to treat illness.Four thousand years ago，the Egyptians built healing temples of light，which filtered(过滤) some of the sun's rays(光线) and bathed patients in some colors to treat some illnesses.

Recently，studies have shown that colors can influence us though we don't see them.Kurt Goldstein，a famous scientist，is sure that a blindfolded(蒙住眼的) person will experience physical reactions under rays of different colors.In other words，the skin reads colors，and our bodies，minds and emotions reply to them.

1.Yellow doesn't fit for ________.

A. bedrooms B. classrooms

C. hospitals D. training centers

2.What color can help improve a person's mood?

A. Yellow. B. Brown.

C. Blue. D. Orange.

3.The ancient Egyptians built healing temples of light to ________.

A. treat some illnesses

B. collect the sun's rays

C. improve confidence and learning

D. study different reactions of patients

4.From the last paragraph，we know ________.

A. Kurt Goldstein is a blind expert

B. though we don't see colors，they still affect us

C. our bodies，minds and emotions can't reply to colors

D. a blindfolded person can't experience physical reactions

5.What is this passage mainly about?

A. Different people need different colors.

B. Some colors have bad effects on people.

C. Colors can affect a person's mind and body.

D. Colors are important and necessary for patients.

He often helps his parents with the housework ________ his spare time.

A. at B. on C. about D. in

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