【题目】It was getting dark. Paul looked out of the window and signed (叹气). Dad said he could come home by 5:30, but it was almost 7:00. Even if Dad came back, it wouldn’t be much fun playing ____ in the dark. Paul walked into his room and threw his baseball into the corner. He tried to do some homework, but couldn’t.

The phone rang at about 8:00. It was Dad: “Paul, I’m ____ , but I couldn’t play baseball with you tonight. I have to finish my work at the office. Maybe we can play this weekend. Oh no. How about next weekend?....”

Paul couldn’t understand why Dad was so ____ . He threw himself into the sofa and soon fell asleep. His book was still opened to the first page.

The next day at school, Paul didn’t hand in his homework and ____ a test. Mrs. Green, his teacher, asked him to stay after school. “Paul, you didn’t do your homework.You didn’t pass the test and only got a D. This isn’t like you. What’s wrong?”

Paul just sat there ____ . “Paul, if you don’t want to talk, I will. I know that something’s worrying with you, but you have to get it out. You need to tell someone.”

As Paul walked home, he thought of what Mrs. Green said. Maybe he didn’t do his homework because he wanted to get his dad’s ____ . He knew Mrs. Green was right. He decided to take her advice.

When Paul got home, he ____ his dad. But there was no answer. Then it went to voicemail (语音信箱). Paul began talking: “Dad, I can’t play with you next weekend. I’ve got lots of problems with my homework. Also, I really don’t want to spend another day looking out of the window and waiting. Whenever you ____ our plans, Dad, it hurts me. It’s not too late to rebuild our relationship, but we have to start small. Maybe you can help me with my ____ sometime. Dad, I love you.”

As Paul ended the call, he felt much relaxed. He didn’t know whether his dad would be different, but it didn’t matter. He himself ____ . He expressed his feelings to the right person. He had a clear head as he was doing his homework that evening.

1A. baseball B. cards C. chess D. toys

2A. lucky B. sorry C. surprised D. pleased

3A. famous B. helpful C. lazy D. busy

4A. made B. missed C. failed D. chose

5A. cheerfully B. comfortably C. hopefully D. quietly

6A. attention B. message C. praise D. trust

7A. saw B. thanked C. called D. greeted

8A. prepare B. break C. follow D. question

9A. choice B. homework C. speech D. decision

10A. regretted B. complained C. insisted D. changed

【题目】阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给三个选项(A、B、C)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。The Goal of the Mind
It was an unforgettable night.The noisy Mexico City gradually 1.The main Olympic stadium was in darkness.
2 he finished making the scenes that the marathon (马拉松赛跑)winners celebrated the victory,Greenspan,a world famous documentary producer,found the stadium 3.He was leaving for the hotel when he suddenly saw a man running into the stadium.The man ran out of breath.4 he didn't stop.After he got to the goal,he fell down on the ground.
Greenspan 5 this was a marathon athlete,so he went over to ask why the athlete ran to the goal with such a difficulty.The young man replied,”That my 6 sent me here is not to let me start of a race in the competition,but to make me 7 the game I have fallen behind all other runners,but I have a goal 8 them.I will run to the goal because my motherland is watching me from behind.”
Moved by what he said,Greenspan 9 the most touching scene in the history of the Olympic Games to every Corner of the world.
Life should have a 10 of reaching the peak (顶峰),yet the most important is not whether we can reach the peak but whether we have made the greatest efforts﹣to reach the goal in the mind is a success.

(1)A.slowed down B.calmed down C.put down
(2)A.Since B.Before C.After
(3)A.empty B.large C.bright
(4)A.so B.but C.and
(5)A.guessed B.hoped C.introduced
(6)A.coach B.friend C.country
(7)A.play B.watch C.complete
(8)A.for B.like C.against
(9)A.spread B.made C.recorded
(10)A.decision B.dream C.suggestion

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