Lisa has always been overweight.She wanted to lose weight, not just because she wanted to 1 more beautiful and he healthier, but also because it would make life easier.For example, it was 2 for Lisa to find ready-made clothes that would fit.She had to ask a tailor(裁缝) 3 clothes that were large enough.In school, she needed a special chair 4 was bigger and stronger than the other chairs.If she went for a walk, she got tired very quickly.She was also unhappy about the way people treated 5 sometimes.“People look at me and even make fun of me.That's unfair! It's true that I'm overweight, but I don't think people 6 treat me differently because I'm big.I can't enjoy 7 with my friends because I'm afraid of getting fatter.” Her friends and family never made fun of her.They tried to help her 8 .They wanted her to be happy and healthy.Sometimes when Lisa was feeling sad, she didn't want to speak to 9 .
But now things 10 quite different.Last month her classmates were preparing for the School 11 Week.Someone advised Lisa to play the lead role of the proud Queen(女王)who was tall and fat.Lisa 12 and practiced a lot.
Soon after the play, Lisa became the star! She did 13 well that everybody remembered the proud Queen.They stood around her and said “ 14 ” to her.She even won the School Best Actress Award for her wonderful performance.
Now Lisa doesn't worry 15 being fat any more.She believes in the English saying “Every dog has its day.”
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A.
see
B.
watch
C.
notice
D.
look
(2)
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A.
easy
B.
difficult
C.
wrong
D.
right
(3)
[ ]
A.
making
B.
makes
C.
make
D.
to make
(4)
[ ]
A.
who
B.
what
C.
which
D.
whose
(5)
[ ]
A.
her
B.
him
C.
me
D.
you
(6)
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A.
can
B.
may
C.
should
D.
must
(7)
[ ]
A.
having dinner
B.
to have dinner
C.
doing sports
D.
to do sports
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A.
however
B.
instead
C.
though
D.
either
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A.
nobody
B.
someone
C.
anyone
D.
everyone
(10)
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A.
was
B.
is
C.
were
D.
are
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A.
Sports
B.
Art
C.
Science
D.
Environment
(12)
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A.
agreed
B.
disagreed
C.
refused
D.
allowed
(13)
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A.
very
B.
too
C.
such
D.
so
(14)
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A.
Sorry
B.
Good luck
C.
ongratulations
D.
Good-bye
(15)
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A.
with
B.
about
C.
in
D.
for
阅读下面短文,从短文后所给各题的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
Once there was a poor little girl living near a forest.She had no family and no one to love her.So she often 1 sad and lonely.
One day, when she was walking in the forest, she found that a small 2 was trapped unluckily in a bush.The butterfly tried to fly away 3 failed.The kind little girl saved the butterfly with great care.Instead of flying away, the butterfly turned 4 a beautiful fairy(仙女).The little girl was very 5 .
“Thank you for 6 me.You are so kind.I will make any of your dreams come true.” said the fairy.
The little girl thought for a moment and then said, “I want to be 7 !”
The fairy said, “Very well.I will help you.” And she said something in the little girl's ear.Then the fairy disappeared.
As the kind little girl grew up, she was 8 ready to help people in need and was popular among the villagers.No one in the village was as happy as she was.Everyone asked her the 9 of ther happiness.She always smiled and 10 , “The secret of my happiness is that I listened to a kind 11 when I was a little girl.”
When the kind girl became a very old woman and was dying, the neighbours in the 12 all gathered(聚拢)around her bed because they were 13 that her secret of happiness would die with her.They asked, “Please tell us what the kind fairy said.”
The lovely old woman still 14 and said, “She told me that everyone needed me, no matter how safe they seemed, no matter how rich or poor, no matter how old or 15 .She said that helping others would make me happy all my life.”
(1)
[ ]
A.
thought
B.
found
C.
sounded
D.
felt
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A.
butterfly
B.
bird
C.
snake
D.
squirrel
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[ ]
A.
so
B.
or
C.
but
D.
as
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[ ]
A.
on
B.
up
C.
into
D.
down
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A.
surprised
B.
tired
C.
mad
D.
angry
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A.
catching
B.
beating
C.
killing
D.
saving
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A.
active
B.
happy
C.
energetic
D.
humorous
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A.
always
B.
never
C.
seldom
D.
hardly
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A.
success
B.
secret
C.
power
D.
lesson
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A.
asked
B.
hoped
C.
answered
D.
refused
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A.
witch
B.
fairy
C.
ghost
D.
princess
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A.
village
B.
town
C.
city
D.
world
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A.
excited
B.
pleased
C.
glad
D.
afraid
(14)
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A.
shouted
B.
cried
C.
smiled
D.
jumped
(15)
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A.
young
B.
great
C.
nice
D.
quiet
阅读下面短文,从短文后所给各题的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中,选出可以填入空白处最佳选项。
Self reflection means stopping the mad rush of activity and calming yourself and your mind so your brain can evaluate(评价)the input it has already received.Some people prefer to do 1 self reflections mentally,while others keep a diary or written notes of some kind.Whether written or purely mental,the 2 is the same.
School textbooks are often divided into units of study.This can make it 3 for someone who wants to begin the process of self reflection to get started.Wait times when you complete a unit of study in any of the 4 you are learning:math,science or any other topic.Sometimes you are reminded that the unt is over 5 there is so** test.Use these natural breaks as chances to stop and reflect.
6 a quiet place.This can even be sitting at your desk at school when you finished early and the other students are 7 working.If you are going to take notes,take your reflection diary.Write doen some 8 on things that you learned in this uont ont know before you began.Let your mind ponder(思考)on the notes you have written some connections.Next,think about the things that you still wonder about. 9 learned a new way to solve a math problem, but you're not sure when to use it.Write questions will help you remember to 10 seeking answers the next time you are expert the same topis.
Self reflection is an essential skill for a successful student.If you have never taken the time to reflect, try it now.
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A.
our
B.
your
C.
their
D.
its
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A.
promise
B.
profile
C.
program
D.
process
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A.
easier
B.
slower
C.
busier
D.
tougher
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A.
questions
B.
subjects
C.
certificates
D.
activities
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A.
instead of
B.
because
C.
because of
D.
than
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A.
Pass
B.
Lose
C.
Find
D.
Refuse
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A.
still
B.
seldom
C.
almost
D.
never
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A.
evidence
B.
answers
C.
mistakes
D.
notes
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A.
On time
B.
For example
C.
Right now
D.
In all
(10)
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A.
stop
B.
decide
C.
forget
D.
continue
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Nowadays more and more Chinese teenagers find life more difficult without their parents.They don't know how to do 1 .Because their parents do almost everything for them at home.This is a big problem.
Joy is 14 years old.One day her parents went away 1 business, so she had to stay at home alone.At first she thought she would be happy 1 her parents were not in.She could do everything 1 she liked.But it was six o'clock in the afternoon, she felt 1 .“Oh, it's time to have supper.Where can I get my food?” she said to herself.Later she found some food in the fridge, but she 1 know how to cook.At that moment, she missed her 1 very much.At last she could only go to the supermarket and 1 some food to eat.
Many of teenagers are 1 as Joy.So I think they should learn some basic life skills, like cooking, tidying up their rooms or dressing themselves 1 .They shouldn't depend too much on their parents.
(1)
[ ]
A.
their homework
B.
some shopping
C.
business
D.
housework
(2)
[ ]
A.
in
B.
at
C.
on
D.
with
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A.
so
B.
because
C.
but
D.
until
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A.
that
B.
who
C.
where
D.
when
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A.
hungry
B.
full
C.
excited
D.
bored
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A.
couldn't
B.
didn't
C.
might not
D.
wouldn't
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A.
cousin
B.
aunt
C.
brother
D.
parents
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A.
made
B.
bought
C.
gave
D.
saw
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A.
the same
B.
difficult
C.
different
D.
warm-hearted
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A.
actually
B.
carelessly
C.
properly
D.
slowly
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A man walked into a restaurant.The restaurant advertised it had the 1 menu in the world.The manager was very proud of being able to provide any dish, no matter how 2 it was.
At the bottom of the 3 , there was a notice that said, “If you do not see the dish you need on this menu, please tell us and we will add it to the menu right away.”
The man 4 the menu and decided to make sure if it was true.He would order 5 that was very unusual.
When a waiter came up to take his order, he said, “You say you can serve any dish, even if it's not on your longest menu in the world.”
“That is correct, sir.We are able to meet everyone's requirements.”
“Well,” the man said, “bring me a sandwich with two elephant ears. 6 , not African.”
The waiter wrote down in his paper:Two Indian elephant ears on toast.
“Very good, sir,” he said.“That shouldn't 7 long.”
The waiter walked away quickly.
The man was very surprised and rather disappointed.
Then he smiled 8 the waiter returned with a very unhappy look on his face.
“Ah!” the man said.“You can't 9 it to me, can you?”
The waiter made an apology(道歉).
“I'm very sorry, sir, and this is the 10 embarrassing,” he said, “but I'm afraid we can't because we've run out of bread.”
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A.
biggest
B.
thickest
C.
heaviest
D.
longest
(2)
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A.
unfair
B.
unusual
C.
beautiful
D.
important
(3)
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A.
menu
B.
dish
C.
restaurant
D.
table
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A.
looked for
B.
took out
C.
looked at
D.
picked up
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A.
anything
B.
nothing
C.
everything
D.
something
(6)
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A.
American
B.
Indian
C.
Canadian
D.
Australian
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A.
pay
B.
cost
C.
take
D.
spend
(8)
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A.
as
B.
and
C.
so
D.
though
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A.
catch
B.
take
C.
fetch
D.
bring
(10)
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A.
least
B.
most
C.
less
D.
more
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Everyone wants to have healthy teeth.When you laugh, you will 1 your mouth and show your teeth.The healthier your teeth are, the happier you feel.Why is that?
It's 2 your teeth are important in many ways.Take care of them, and they'll help to take care of you.Strong, 3 teeth help you grow.They also help you speak clearly.You can take pate of your teeth by doing like these:
Brush your teeth 4 a day, after getting up and before bedtime.And you brush all of your teeth, not just the front ones.Spend some time 5 the teeth along the sides and in the back.Take your time while brushing.Spend at 6 three minutes each time you brush.Be sure your toothbrush is soft.Ask your parents to help you get a new toothbrush. 7 , three months.Clean between your teeth with dental floss(牙线).I t feels strange when you do it at first, but soon you'll get used to 8 it.Brushing 9 your teeth healthy.You also need to care about what you eat and drink.Eat 10 fruits and vegetables and drink water instead of drinks.
Do you want to have white and healthy teeth? Please brush your teeth!
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A.
close
B.
wash
C.
serve
D.
open
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A.
though
B.
because
C.
if
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when
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A.
tight
B.
white
C.
healthy
D.
clean
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A.
once
B.
twice
C.
three times
D.
four times
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A.
on
B.
in
C.
at
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to
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A.
first
B.
least
C.
once
D.
last
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A.
every
B.
both
C.
either
D.
neither
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A.
helping
B.
making
C.
feeling
D.
doing
(9)
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A.
starts
B.
produces
C.
keeps
D.
suggests
(10)
[ ]
A.
a lot
B.
lots of
C.
few
D.
a little
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We are now living in the 21st century.Is your classroom living in the 21st centuiy, too? Tony is a student in Grade 8 at an American middle school.He was surprised when he saw his modern 1 on his first day of schobl.
In Tony's classroom, there are many new electronics(电子设备)like iPads.This semester, they will 2 the electronics to take notes, watch videos and do projects and homework.“It's 3 ”said Tony.“I prefer using an iPad to work on math or other projects 4 my team members.”
The school uses new technology‘(技术)in classrooms to help students see, hear, touch and sometimes experience their tasks, technology is pretty common in most of our classrooms now,” the head teacher said.“We are trying to use technology to 5 the world to kids.It can bring the outside world in.”
Science teacher Mr Miller agrees.“It is a 6 way for students to know the outside world,” he said.
Mr Miller now regards himself as a guide of learning 7 as a teacher.“If they have a question for me, I will try to teach them 8 to find the answers rather than tell them what the answers are,” he said.
Dale, another student, loves technology.He was not really interested in class before, 9 now he likes the classes very much.“It helps me use what I know about technology at school,” Dale said.“Most importantly, I 10 the classroom.This, of course, will help my studies.”
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[ ]
A.
dormitory
B.
playground
C.
library
D.
classroom
(2)
[ ]
A.
allow
B.
use
C.
want
D.
help
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A.
boring
B.
relaxing
C.
amazing
D.
disappointing
(4)
[ ]
A.
on
B.
by
C.
at
D.
with
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A.
open up
B.
look up
C.
put up
D.
call up
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A.
wrong
B.
slow
C.
quick
D.
bad
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[ ]
A.
because of
B.
instead of
C.
according to
D.
thanks to
(8)
[ ]
A.
why
B.
what
C.
when
D.
how
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A.
but
B.
and
C.
or
D.
so
(10)
[ ]
A.
stand
B.
hate
C.
enjoy
D.
dislike
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Chairman Mao once said,“It is not hard to do one good deed.It is hard to do good deeds all your life.” Guo Mingyi, a 52-year-old worker in Anshan, Liaoning did just that.Over the past 20 years, Guo 1 60,000 mL of blood(血).That is the blood of 10 people put together.
Once, 2 the cold winter of 2009, Guo got a call from the hospital.The doctors told him 3 a patient needed a blood donation.Guo didn't have time to have lunch.He traveled in the snow to 4 the hospital.When he finished donating the blood, he was 5 tired that he fell asleep on the hospital bed.
Guo and his family live a 6 life.They live in a house of only 40 square meters. 7 they don't have a lot of money, Guo saves money to support poor children.In the past 16 years, he has given away over 100,000yuan to more than 180 poor students.When the parents met him, many cried,“He looks 8 than us.”they said.
Guo has also offered help to thousands of workers, friends and strangers.His warm heart has moved many people.They 9 him a “Modern-Day Lei Feng”.
Recently, Chinese leaders called on people to learn from Guo.They say young people especially should learn his selfless devotion(奉献).But Guo said he did these things in order not to get famous.“It's just that some people need some help, and there should be someone standing out to give 10 a hand.” he said.
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[ ]
A.
had donated
B.
has donated
C.
have donated
D.
donates
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A.
in
B.
on
C.
at
D.
above
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A.
which
B.
that
C.
what
D.
who
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A.
arrive
B.
reach at
C.
get to
D.
get
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A.
such
B.
very
C.
too
D.
so
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A.
simple
B.
unhappy
C.
rich
D.
happily
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A.
So
B.
And
C.
Because
D.
Though
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A.
richer
B.
poorer
C.
better
D.
kinder
(9)
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A.
say
B.
shout
C.
call
D.
speak
(10)
[ ]
A.
them
B.
him
C.
her
D.
their
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Panda Express is a fast food restaurant chain(连锁店)in the United States.It sells Chinese food.When you go to 1 malls, supermarkets, airports, train stations, parks, stadiums, college campuses and 2 other places, you can see Panda Express.It is 3 chain of Chinese fast food restaurants in the United States.Panda Express 4 in 1983 by Andrew Cherng, Peggy Cherng and Ming Tsai Cherng.They were from Yangzhou, Jiangsu, China.Now Panda Express has 1,321 restaurants in 38 states and Puerto Rico,and the top-selling food of Panda Express 5 Orange Chicken and Beijing Beef.