As a single parent of four children, money was always tight .It was Christmas time, and although there wasn’t money for a lot of gifts, we planned to celebrate with a family party . But the big excitement for the kids was the fun of Christmas (36).
They planned weeks ahead of time , asking (37) what they wanted for Christmas. luckily, I have saved $120 for (38) to share by all five of us .
The big (39) arrived. I gave each kid a twenty-dollar bill and (40) them to look for gifts of about four dollars each. Then everyone scattered(散开). We had two hours to shop. Then we would (41) back at the “Santa’s Workshop.”
Driving home, everyone was in high Christmas spirits (42) my younger daughter, Tina, who was unusual (43). She had only one small, flat bag with a few candies—fifty-cent candies! I was so angry, but I didn’t say anything (44) we got home. I called her into my bedroom and closed the door,(45) to be angry again. This is what he told me:
“ I was looking (46) thinking of what to buy , and I (47) to read the title cards on the ‘Giving Trees.’ One was for a little girl, four years old. And all she (48) for Christmas was a doll .So I took the card off the tree and (49) the doll for her. We have so much and she doesn’t have anything.”
I never felt so (50) as I did that day.
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There are nineteen boys and twenty-eight girls in our class. 1 the boys is English. His 2 is Sam. He is thirteen. Two of the 3 are American. They are twins. 4 names are Lucy and Jane. They are twelve. They are my 5 . All of the other boys and girls are 6 . We all like the English boy and the American girls, 7 they like us, too. We play games together(一起). We help 8 and they help us.
Look, there 9 the twins! They are coming this way. Let’s 10 hello to them.
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Kate is 1 American girl. She 2 her mother. She lives in Dafeng 3 her father and mother, Mr and Mrs King. Mr King works in a factory. Mrs King is a teacher in our school. She teaches 4 English. 5 are friendly to her and she loves us, too. Kate 6 a lot of friends. She often plays with them. Kate likes 7 Chinese food very much. 8 Sunday morning she often goes 9 with her mother. They often buy a lot of things. Mrs King says the things in Dafeng 10 very cheap.
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阅读下列短文,从所给的四个选项中选出最佳答案.
A young man once asked Albert Einstein, the great scientist, 1 the secret of success(成功) is. The scientist told him that the secret of success is 2 work. A few days later the young man asked him the same question again. Einstein was very 3 . He did not say 4 , but wrote 5 words on a piece of paper and handed it 6 the young man. The young man looked at the piece of paper. 7 it was written: A=X+Y+Z.
“What does this mean?” asked the young man.
“A means success,” explained the old scientist. “X stands for(代表) hard work, Y stands for good methods(方法), and Z…, Z means stopping 8 and getting down to work.”
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When Bill and Kate married(结婚), neither of them had much money, so they were not able to __44__ a house. Two years later, Bill’s father died (去世了) and ____45____ him some money, so they bought a house..When they moved into ___46___ for the first time, one of Bill’s friends sent him a bottle of wine _____47____ a present. The bottle was in a paper box.
At that time, Bill and Kate had a lot of ____48___to do. They had to clean the house and decided where to put their TV sets, beds, cupboards, desks and tables. They were so busy that they forgot about the bottle of wine. They put it in a cupboard and didn’t ____49___open the paper box. A few months later, when they had a baby, Bill __50___ some friends to his house. He thought of the wine and found it out from the cupboard. It was so sweet. Bill had never thought that would be the best present for the wonderful party for his wife and his baby.
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One day. A farmer was walking along a road with his son Thomas. The father said, “Look! There’s a horseshoe 31 the ground. Pick it up and put it in your bag.” Thomas said, “It wastes my time. ” His father said 32 but he picked it up himself. When they got to a nearby town, they had a rest. There the farmer 33 the horseshoe and with the money he bought some strawberries.
The father and the son went on walking. The sun was well up in the 34 . They soon drank up their water, and there wasn’t a house or even a tree for them to 35 . Thomas felt too 36 to walk on. At this time, his father gave Thomas a strawberry 37 he quickly ate it. After a while, his father gave him 38 strawberry and once again, his son lost no time in putting it in his mouth.
And so they 39 . The old farmer gave the strawberries and the son ate them. When Thomas had eaten up all the strawberries, his father said to him, “My dear son, if you picked up that horseshoe, you would have your own strawberries 40 . Always remember the lesson: If you don’t worry about the little things, you’ll find difficult to do the great things.”
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There is a big park near my home. It is big and beautiful. In the park, there are many 1 and trees. In spring, when flowers come out (开放) , the park looks very beautiful. People all like to 2 there. In the morning, many people take exercise there. Students like to 3 books there. After 4 , people like to take a walk there with their friends or families. There are many benches (长椅) for people to sit on when they 5 tired .
Today is Sunday. There are many 6 in the park. Jim and his friends chat 7 the big tree. Lucy and Lily walk and talk about 8 interesting film. There is a lake 9 the park. Some children swim in the lake, and others fish there. They all have a 10 time.
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Andy is a sports fan (体育迷). He likes watching sports games. He likes basketball, football, tennis, badminton 1 swimming. He plays football very 2 . Yang Chen is 3 favourite football player. He is 4 the Football Club.
When he goes 5 , he always buys sports newspaper. He likes reading sports news. His school is very big and beautiful. There is a football 6 in his school. He usually plays football 7 his friends after school, and he wants 8 a football player when he grows up (长大成人). He often goes to the stadium (体育馆) to watch football matches 9 the weekend. He doesn’t want to miss any 10 .
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