10.Mark was walking home from school one day when he noticed a boy ahead of him had dropped all of the books he was carrying.Mark helped the boy pick them up.(16)B they were going the same way,he carried them for the boy.As they walked,Mark knew the boy's name was Bill.Mark (17)A discovered that he loved computer games,baseball and history and that he was having a lot of (18)C with his other subjects.
They arrived at Bill's home first and Mark was invited in (19)D Coke and to watch some television.The afternoon passed (20)D with a few laughs and some shared small talk,and then Mark went home.They (21)A to see each other around school,had lunch together once or twice and then (22)B ended up from the same high school.Just three weeks before they finished school,Bill asked Mark if they could have a talk.
Bill (23)B him of the day years ago when they had first met.‘Do you (24)A wonder why I was carrying so many things home that day?'asked Bill.‘You see,I (25)B out my locker because I didn't want to leave a mess for anyone else.I had planned to (26)A from home and I was going home to pack my things.But after we spent some time together (27)Cand laughing,I realized that (28)B I had done that,I would have (29)D a new friend and missed all the fun we would have together.So you see,Mark,when you picked up my books that day,you did a lot more.You (30)B my life.'
They arrived at Bill's home first and Mark was invited in (19)D Coke and to watch some television.The afternoon passed (20)D with a few laughs and some shared small talk,and then Mark went home.They (21)A to see each other around school,had lunch together once or twice and then (22)B ended up from the same high school.Just three weeks before they finished school,Bill asked Mark if they could have a talk.
Bill (23)B him of the day years ago when they had first met.‘Do you (24)A wonder why I was carrying so many things home that day?'asked Bill.‘You see,I (25)B out my locker because I didn't want to leave a mess for anyone else.I had planned to (26)A from home and I was going home to pack my things.But after we spent some time together (27)Cand laughing,I realized that (28)B I had done that,I would have (29)D a new friend and missed all the fun we would have together.So you see,Mark,when you picked up my books that day,you did a lot more.You (30)B my life.'
| 16.A.After | B.Since | C.Although | D.Until |
| 17.A.also | B.still | C.always | D.almost |
| 18.A.questions | B.ideas | C.trouble | D.doubt |
| 19.A.from | B.with | C.to | D.for |
| 20.A.quickly | B.proudly | C.freely | D.pleasantly |
| 21.A.continued | B.hoped | C.preferred | D.offered |
| 22.A.all | B.both | C.every | D.none |
| 23.A.removed | B.reminded | C.asked | D.described |
| 24.A.ever | B.soon | C.even | D.never |
| 25.A.checked | B.took | C.cleaned | D.put |
| 26.A.run away | B.take away | C.put away | D.pass away |
| 27.A.reading | B.playing | C.talking | D.watching |
| 28.A.before | B.if | C.while | D.as |
| 29.A.forgotten | B.made | C.became | D.lost |
| 30.A.helped | B.saved | C.changed | D.improved. |
5.Traditional Chinese festivals are now getting their own logos(标识).Here're logos for China's seven important traditional festivals.
31.Mid-Autumn Festival isA in the Chinese calendar.
A.on 15th of August B.on 7th of July
C.on 15th of January D.on 5th of May
32.What do Chinese people eat at Dragon Boat Festival?C
A.Dumplings.B.Moon cakes.
C.Rice dumplings.D.Sweet dumplings.
33.Chinese version of Valentine's Day isB.
A.Lantern Festival B.the Night of Sevens
C.Spring Festival D.Tomb-Sweeping Festival
34.At Tomb-Sweeping Festival,people go to the graves in memory ofD.
A.Qu Yuan B.the elderly C.Chang'e D.the dead
35.At Double Ninth Festival,what do people usually do?B
A.They watch lanterns. B.They pay respect to old people.
C.They visit their relatives. D.They get together to tell stories.
| Chunjie,Spring Festival,China's lunar new year,is the most important of the traditional Chinese holidays.People usually get together,watch fireworks and the lion dance,eat dumplings and put on new clothes.They pay New Year calls to their relatives and friends.Children usually get red packets. | |||
| Yuanxiao,Lantern Festival is on the 15th day of the first month in the Chinese calendar.People watch lanterns and eat sweet dumplings. | Qixi,the Night of Sevens is on the seventh day of the seventh month in the Chinese calendar.It's Chinese version(版本)of Valentine's Day(情人节). | ||
| Qingming,Tomb-Sweeping Festival is around April 5.People from home and abroad go to the graves(墓)of the dead in memory of(纪念)them. | Zhongqiu,Mid-Autumn Festival,is on the 15th day of the eighth month in the Chinese calendar.Families enjoy moon cakes and tell the story of Chang'e. | ||
| Duanwu,Dragon Boat Festival is on the fifth day of the fifth month in the Chinese calendar.People eat rice dumplings and remember the poet Qu Yuan. | Chongyang,Double Ninth Festival is on the ninth day of the ninth month in the Chinese calendar.It's the date to pay respect(尊敬)to the old. | ||
A.on 15th of August B.on 7th of July
C.on 15th of January D.on 5th of May
32.What do Chinese people eat at Dragon Boat Festival?C
A.Dumplings.B.Moon cakes.
C.Rice dumplings.D.Sweet dumplings.
33.Chinese version of Valentine's Day isB.
A.Lantern Festival B.the Night of Sevens
C.Spring Festival D.Tomb-Sweeping Festival
34.At Tomb-Sweeping Festival,people go to the graves in memory ofD.
A.Qu Yuan B.the elderly C.Chang'e D.the dead
35.At Double Ninth Festival,what do people usually do?B
A.They watch lanterns. B.They pay respect to old people.
C.They visit their relatives. D.They get together to tell stories.
4.
An old farmer lived with his grandson.Each morning,the(16)C got up early and read his Bhagavad Gita(薄迦梵歌).
One day the grandson asked,"Grandpa!I try to read the book like you(17)B I can't understand it,and I forget it easily.What's the (18)C of reading it?"
The grandfather said,"Take this coal(煤炭) basket down to the(19)D and bring me back a basket of water."
The boy did as his grandfather(20)A,but all the water ran(21)B he got home.The grandfather laughed,"You'll have to move faster next time."
This time the boy(22)A faster,but again the basket was empty.He told his grandfather that is was(23)A to carry water in a basket.He wanted to use a bottle instead,but the old man said,"I just want a basket of water.You're not(24)Bhard enough."
The boy wanted to show his grandfather that the water would surely run.He again put the (25)C into the river and ran hard.But there wasn't anything in it again.He said(26)A,"Look,grandpa,it's useless!"
"Watch the basket."said the grandfather.
For the first time the boy(27)B the basket was different.It had changed from a dirty old coal basket into a(28)B one,inside and out.
"Boy,you might not understand or remember(29)D when you read the book,but when you read it,you will be(30)A,inside and out.That's what you got from it."
One day the grandson asked,"Grandpa!I try to read the book like you(17)B I can't understand it,and I forget it easily.What's the (18)C of reading it?"
The grandfather said,"Take this coal(煤炭) basket down to the(19)D and bring me back a basket of water."
The boy did as his grandfather(20)A,but all the water ran(21)B he got home.The grandfather laughed,"You'll have to move faster next time."
This time the boy(22)A faster,but again the basket was empty.He told his grandfather that is was(23)A to carry water in a basket.He wanted to use a bottle instead,but the old man said,"I just want a basket of water.You're not(24)Bhard enough."
The boy wanted to show his grandfather that the water would surely run.He again put the (25)C into the river and ran hard.But there wasn't anything in it again.He said(26)A,"Look,grandpa,it's useless!"
"Watch the basket."said the grandfather.
For the first time the boy(27)B the basket was different.It had changed from a dirty old coal basket into a(28)B one,inside and out.
"Boy,you might not understand or remember(29)D when you read the book,but when you read it,you will be(30)A,inside and out.That's what you got from it."
| 16.A.son | B.father | C.grandfather | D.grandmother |
| 17.A.so | B.but | C.or | D.and |
| 18.A.time | B.place | C.use | D.habit |
| 19.A.house | B.beach | C.lake | D.river |
| 20.A.said | B.saw | C.liked | D.did |
| 21.A.as | B.after | C.until | D.before |
| 22.A.ran | B.rode | C.drove | D.flew |
| 23.A.difficult | B.interesting | C.impossible | D.unimportant |
| 24.A.hitting | B.trying | C.holding | D.studying |
| 25.A.hand | B.bottle | C.basket | D.coal |
| 26.A.sadly | B.hopefully | C.excitedly | D.happily |
| 27.A.forgot | B.realized | C.believed | D.remembered |
| 28.A.white | B.clean | C.new | D.black |
| 29.A.nothing | B.something | C.anything | D.everything |
| 30.A.different | B.relaxed | C.curious | D.worried |
3.Around two weeks ago,I was invited to be a judge(裁判) at a college.All of the students had been given a piece of paper with a topic written on it.The first one to speak looked a little (11)A."My dear friends and judges,"he said loudly,"this is an unfair (12)B!I have been given the paper,"he continued,"to speak on the topic with just a few minutes'preparation,(13)Dthose who come after me have more time to (14)Ctheir speeches!"He then left the stage and went out of the hall.
I met him later by chance."Who said life is(15)B?"I asked him with a smile,and I asked him to walk with me to my car."Have you seen the figures(数字) they show when a new car is (16)Dinto the market,saying how good it is?"
"Yes,"he nodded.
"But they put a(17)Cafter all these figures.They say all the figures are in ideal road conditions!"
"Yes,"he said again.
"Can you show me some ideal road conditions?"I asked him,and he smiled."The car that sells well is the one (18)Awill provide power and speed on the (19)Broads.That car is the winner."
We had got to the car."Don't look for ideal competition conditions,"I said."(20)A the unfair and come out a winner!"
I looked back as I drove away and saw him smile and wave,and I knew he would do as I said.
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I met him later by chance."Who said life is(15)B?"I asked him with a smile,and I asked him to walk with me to my car."Have you seen the figures(数字) they show when a new car is (16)Dinto the market,saying how good it is?"
"Yes,"he nodded.
"But they put a(17)Cafter all these figures.They say all the figures are in ideal road conditions!"
"Yes,"he said again.
"Can you show me some ideal road conditions?"I asked him,and he smiled."The car that sells well is the one (18)Awill provide power and speed on the (19)Broads.That car is the winner."
We had got to the car."Don't look for ideal competition conditions,"I said."(20)A the unfair and come out a winner!"
I looked back as I drove away and saw him smile and wave,and I knew he would do as I said.
| 11.A.unhappy | B.afraid | C.ungrateful | D.tired |
| 12.A.college | B.competition | C.topic | D.judge |
| 13.A.when | B.so | C.since | D.while |
| 14.A.wait for | B.care about | C.work on | D.find out |
| 15.A.easy | B.fair | C.sweet | D.boring |
| 16.A.produced | B.imported | C.advertised | D.introduced |
| 17.A.word | B.guide | C.line | D.letter |
| 18.A.that | B.what | C.who | D.whatever |
| 19.A.best | B.worst | C.busiest | D.longest |
| 20.A.Fight | B.Balance | C.Blame | D.Change |