4.They got tired ______ fighting with each other.They decided to make peace.( )
| A. | for | B. | from | C. | with | D. | of |
3.---Could you tell me how long _______ the MP4?
---A month.( )
---A month.( )
| A. | I can borrow | B. | can I borrow | C. | I can keep | D. | can I keep |
2.Taiwan is part of China.We _______ the same history and culture.( )
| A. | explain | B. | express | C. | connect | D. | share |
1.We love to go to the country in spring as the flowers smell so _______.( )
| A. | well | B. | nice | C. | wonderfully | D. | nicely |
20.-Do you know____ girl in a red hat?
-Yes She's____ university student.( )
-Yes She's____ university student.( )
| A. | the;a | B. | a;an | C. | the; an | D. | the;the |
19.-Your daughter plays the guitar very well.Who taught her?
-Nobody.She learned it by _______.( )
-Nobody.She learned it by _______.( )
| A. | himself | B. | her | C. | herself | D. | hers |
18.You ______ go to the Great Wall in autumn.It's the best time to see the leaves.( )
| A. | should | B. | must | C. | need | D. | will |
17.Don’t Rest on Your Laurels
Have you ever heard the saying“Don’t rest on your laurels”?“Laurels”means the achievements you have already got.The saying suggests that you shouldn’t be so satisfied with your achievements that you’ll no longer try to improve.
As to this saying,Mike Perham has set us a good example.Born in 1992 in Hertfordshire,England,Mike was just 14 when he became the youngest person to sail across the Atlantic Ocean.You might think the achievements are good enough,but Mike doesn’t think so.At the age of 17,he became the youngest person to sail all by himself around the world on a nine-month voyage(航海).
Mike is now 19,and he is still trying his best to break the records and push himself further.For his next adventure,he plans to fly around the world on his own,making him the first person of all ages to both sail and fly around the world.
Mike wants his achievements to encourage young people to realize their dreams.Since his adventures,he has travelled widely,speaking at schools and youth clubs in the UK,Hong Kong and Australia on the theme of“Live the Dream”.
Amazing Facts:
Mike started sailing when he was seven.
His trans-Atlantic crossing began at Gibraltar and ended in Antigua.
His round-the-world yacht(游艇) was called TotallyMoney.com.
Title:Don’t Rest on Your Laurels
Have you ever heard the saying“Don’t rest on your laurels”?“Laurels”means the achievements you have already got.The saying suggests that you shouldn’t be so satisfied with your achievements that you’ll no longer try to improve.
As to this saying,Mike Perham has set us a good example.Born in 1992 in Hertfordshire,England,Mike was just 14 when he became the youngest person to sail across the Atlantic Ocean.You might think the achievements are good enough,but Mike doesn’t think so.At the age of 17,he became the youngest person to sail all by himself around the world on a nine-month voyage(航海).
Mike is now 19,and he is still trying his best to break the records and push himself further.For his next adventure,he plans to fly around the world on his own,making him the first person of all ages to both sail and fly around the world.
Mike wants his achievements to encourage young people to realize their dreams.Since his adventures,he has travelled widely,speaking at schools and youth clubs in the UK,Hong Kong and Australia on the theme of“Live the Dream”.
Amazing Facts:
Mike started sailing when he was seven.
His trans-Atlantic crossing began at Gibraltar and ended in Antigua.
His round-the-world yacht(游艇) was called TotallyMoney.com.
Title:Don’t Rest on Your Laurels
| Passage outline | Supporting details |
| The explanation of the saying | “Don’t rest on your laurels“means that you shouldn’t stop (71)improving/working/moving/studying/developingonly because of your achievements. |
| Amazing facts | •At the age of 7,Mike started sailing. •At the age of 14,sailing across the Atlantic Ocean made Mike become the (72)youngestone who set a record. •At the age of 17,Mike had a nine-month voyage of sailing (73)alone around the world. |
| Present situation | Mike is 19now.He is trying his best to break the records.His (74)plan/dream/hope/wish to fly round the world by himself will make him the first person to both sail and fly. |
| The (75)effect of Mike’s achievements | Mike’s speeches give young people courage to realize their dreams. |
15.Who is running on the sports field?
-It be David,He is ill at home.( )
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-It be David,He is ill at home.( )
| A. | can't | B. | mustn't | C. | may not | D. | shouldn't |