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1、閱讀下面材料，在空白處填入適當(dāng)?shù)膬?nèi)容( 1 個(gè)單詞) 或括號(hào)內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。I never thought that a little help would turn out to be the most satisfying thing in my life. I once met a young man 1. seemed tired and in pain on my wayhome. With a smile, he asked 2. I could lend him some money. He wasparalyzed娜瘓的)in both legs and was raisin

2、g money for a(n)3.(operate). Actually, I was full 4. doubts as every day many people play such tricks5. (get) money. I even asked him to show me his legs. Then I gave him somemoney and left.After a few days, he again arrived at my doorstep asking for more money. This time I was 6.(entirely) convince

3、d he was cheating me. I still gave him moneyand said it was all I had.Years later, one day I got 7.call from an unknown number. The man toldme his mane but I didn t recognize him. He said,” It is because of your help 8.I m now able to stand on my legs and have a good job.” What he said next made me

4、9.(surprise). He said he wanted to return my money 10.I wouldn t feelcheated and would continue to help people in need in the future.Googling something has become a way of life. If anyone thinks about 1.(look) something up on the Internet, he or she will probably want to“ Googleit.” The person 2. br

5、ought this new way of looking things up to people isLarry Page.Born on March 26, 1973, Larry Page is a computer programmer, and founded Google with his partner, Sergey Brin. He devoted himself 3.the developmentof search engine. Page came from a computer science family. His father was a professor at

6、Michigan University 4.Larry Page graduated with honors.From 5. early age Larry Page had been interested in finding out6. mechanical things worked, but it was invention 7.interested Pagemost. Larry Page 8.(begin) his first Google page while still a student atStanford. He developed a new algohthm(計(jì)算程序

7、)that was 9.(good) than every search engine in use in 1996. Then Google was founded in 1998. Since then, Google 10.(consider) as the NO.1 search engine in the world.“Thank you.” This short but important English 1.(express) shows thanksfor kind words or actions. But sometimes, those two words are not

8、 enough. As matter of fact, when it comes to thanking people, you can be creative.3. (thank) people, you can send a letter. Letter writing is becoming a lostart form. When you put pen to paper, people will be happy you spent time 4.(write). Don t worry 5. the letters length. Just express howthankful

9、 you are.You can take your thankfulness one step further and make a video. A visual(得 見(jiàn)的 ) thank-you can be 6.(interest). Film yourself opening a friend s gift.Perform a play or song to show your thanks to people 7.have helped you.You can also put together a simple gift bag. Little gifts show people

10、 8.you think they re important. They can also 9.(real) make someone happy.Do something special. You can take them to dinner 10. cook for them.Buy them the book theyve been wanting. Any of these actions lets them know how much you appreciate them.Billy, a Chinese boy, is enjoying a holiday in England

11、. He pays a visit to his British friend Jennifer.Jennifer: Hey, Billy! Come in, please! We haven t seen each other since I1. (come) back from Beijing last year. How is everything going withyou?Billy ： Im fine, but I missed you very much!Jennifer: I missed you, too. Would you like 2.(have) a cup of t

12、ea?Billy: Yes, please. Ive heard a lot about English tea, and I 3.(real) want itmyself.Jennifer: Its black tea. Im sure you ll like it.Billy: Oh, it 4.(smell) good. Can I taste it now?Jennifer: Just wait a second so that I can add some milk.Billy: It s so different 5.Chinese tea. We never add milk.l

13、lI try it.Billy drinks the tea made by Jennifer.Jennifer: 6.do you find it?Billy: Very nice.Jennifer: Im glad you like it. You can add a little sugar to make it taste 7.(good).Billy: OK. I heard 8.you British people have afternoon tea everyday. Is thattrue?Jennifer: Well, it used to be 9.daily event

14、. However, changes in our modernlife style have made it go out of fashion for most British people. Afternoon tea 10.is popular among tourists is only enjoyed by most British peopleon special occasions.Billy: Oh, I see.John: You look 1.(real) tired today. Did you not sleep well last night?Carl: No. I

15、 worked until two in the morning and slept a little.John: Are you that busy at work?Carl: Yeah, we are extremely busy. Our group just got a project 2. is veryimportant for the company, so we ve been spending the last few days 3.(look) for the best plan.John: 4.doesnt matter how busy you are. You sho

16、uld take care of yourself.Carl: I want to rest too, but I just don t have time. Im often so busy 5.I don teven have time to eat. Most mornings I want to sleep a little more so I don t have time to eat breakfast. I just have fast food for lunch 6.(save) time.John: Oh my gosh! I think you diet is too

17、7.(health). As we all know,breakfast is the 8.(important) meal of the day, but you don t actuallyeat breakfast; lunch plays 9.important part, too.Carl: I would love to have a healthy lifestyle, but right now I have to throw myself into work.John: Oh, you make me so concerned 10.your health.Reggie wa

18、s a normal boy, but he had been born deaf. He was well known to everyone in town, and they were all very fond 1. him. Unfortunately, healways seemed to be treated 2.(different) from everyone else.Reggie didn t like this very much, But the person 3. disliked this mostwas his friend Michael. Michael d

19、ecided that things had to change. So he managed to persuade other people in town 4.(choose) one day of the festival for deafpeople this year. During that whole day everyone in town would have to wear earplugs餌塞).The day 5.(call) The Day of Silence, and when it arrived everyone stuck plugs in their e

20、ars. As the hours passed, people began to realize 6. difficult life was for the deaf. Soon no one was thinking of Reggie as7. deaf person. Using his usual gestures, Reggie was the one who couldcommunicate best with everyone. They were 8.(surprise) at his ability to findsolutions to almost any proble

21、m. They realized all Reggie needed was a little 9.(much) time than others to communicate. That was the only difference.It was on this day 10.everyone realized they had to give people a chanceto show how useful they are.Edward: There are so many places to go on our trip that it s hard to choose where

22、 to go first.Frank: Let s first think about 1.we will do before breakfast.Edward: I heard the local beach is a place 2.ca tnbe missed.Frank: That would be 3.exciting way to begin our morning. It would be good toget out in the sun.Edward: Yes, I heard that the Culture Museum is pretty close 4.the bea

23、ch. Soit is a perfect for those who are interested in culture relics.Frank: This is just what I 5.(hear) before we came here. We might as well gothere since we are just down the street. What we will seein the museum is supposed to be 6.(amaze).Edward: Where shall we go in the afternoon? Do you have

24、any 7.(suggest)?Frank: I think the amusement park is well worth 8.(visit).Edward: Yes. And we can go to the restaurant on the edge of the park, 9.wecan watch the sun go down.Frank: That would really be a great end to the day!Edward: Yes. I feel that this trip will be 10.(extreme) valuable in my life

25、.What do the five Olympic signs on the flag represent? 1. is widelybelieved that the five-ring Olympic symbol was created by Frenchman Pierre de Coubertin in 1913. As the founder of the modern Olympic Games, he wanted 2.(celebrate) the 20th anniversary倜年紀(jì)念)of the Games and chose a design of five rin

26、gs, 3.represented the five continents(洲)taking part in the Games. The rings 4.(become) the official Olympic symbol at the 1920 Games inBelgium.Pierre de Coubertin thought 5.the five interlocking rings meant the fivecontinents competing in the Games and the meeting of their athletes at the Olympic Ga

27、mes. 6.(actual) every part of the modern Olympic symbol and flag showsthe main purpose of the Games in a particular way. The Olympic flag, with its familiar rings, is used as 7.international symbol of peace, unity and 8.(agree).The white background of the flag stands 9.peace and truth.At the end of

28、each Olympic Games, the mayor of the hosting city passesthe Olympic flag to the major of the city where the next Olympic 10.(hold) foryears later. The flag remains there until the next Olympics.You have 1.(possible) heard of the DuPont Company, which was foundedby a family of the same name. But do y

29、ou know about the museum that one of the family members began?Henry Francis du Pont received Delaware s DuPont Company fortune. He was one of the first serious 2.(collect) of American decorative art objects-furniture, paintings, and other objects 3.(make) in the United States between1640 and 1840. A

30、merican furniture and household objects has been considered not as good 4. those from Europe. But du Pont helped develop a new appreciation5.American decorative arts. He created a showplace for these objects. In 1951it was opened to 6.public as the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum.Du Pont div

31、ided objects from his collection into 175 “period rooms” , 7.with examples of American antiques and decorative arts that followed a certain theme or period in early American history. For example, the du Pont Dining Room has furniture 8.(date) from the late 18th and early 19th centuries. And, because

32、 thiswas the time 9.the United States became a new nation, there is a patriotic1 國(guó)的 ) theme in the room. Another example is the Chinese parlor, which 10. (have) furnishings that reflect American s fascination with Asian culture during the 18th century.Alice： Excuse me, Im from Side by Side TV channe

33、l. Can I have a few minutes erview?Tracy: Sure, with pleasure!Alice: Congratulations! It was quite a(n) 2.(achieve)! How do you feel about3.(win) this world-class dancing competition?Tracy: Wowunbelievable! I m proud and 4.(touch) at the same time.Alice: When did you first become interested

34、in dancing?Tracy: When I was five years old, my mom 5.(take) me to a live dance show.And I started to love it.Alice: Do you take special dancing courses or do you just do self-learning to sharpen your talent?Tracy: Well, I do 6.of them. I also learn from some famous dancers. Besides,I ve learned tra

35、ditional musical instruments to support my skills.Alice: You must have gone through many tough things. What was the 7.(hard)one in your career?Tracy: It was 8.I had to convince parents about my career choice. You know,they are traditional people and had expected me 9.(become) a doctor.Alice: How do

36、you see about dancing?Tracy: Dancing is like my soul. I feel completely 10.ease while dancing.Alice: Thank you for your time.Alice: Do you think I m 1.(fat) than before?Bruce: Hmmm a little bit. Are you 2.(annoy) about that?Alice: Yes, of course. I don t like being fat you know! I must go on 3.diet.

37、Bruce: As long as you are healthy, I think its okay. You re not too big 4.yourheight.Alice: But I think I m a little overweight. I want to lose some weight.Bruce: So, what kinds of food you avoid 5.(eat)?Alice: That s the problem. I love cooking with coconut milk( 椰子汁 ) and also fried food. As far a

38、s I know, coconut milk contains saturated(fi口的)fatty acid, 6.might increase my weight.Bruce: Ha ha yes! Cooking with coconut milk 7.(give) a better taste, but it can be harmful if you consume too much of it. How about boiled or steamed food? Alice: Well, I don't 8.(real) like them. It would be h

39、ard for me to eat food cooked that way. But no pain, no gain. So I must try my best to control 9.(I) from now on.Bruce: You could also do more exercise 10.(lose) weight as well.Alice: Thats true.Do you know who Benjamin Banneker was and what he did?Benjamin Banneker was a self-educated scientist at

40、a time 1. mostAfrican Americans were slaves. Born a free black man in the British Colony of Maryland in 1731, he received some formal 2.(educate), but he mostlyborrowed books and taught 3.(he) science and mathematics. At 22, heborrowed a pocket watch, and without any training, found 4.how to carve a

41、working wooden clock that struck each hour. Because of this clock, he became well known and people would visit him just 5.(see) his creation.Banneker ran his family farm for may years, but when he was 6.his late50s, a neighbor s son lent him a telescope. He became interested in astronomy, 7. study o

42、f the planets and stars, and again learned a new science. He8.(make) calculations of tides, sunrises and sunsets. For several years hepublished an almanac(年歷)of these calculations. Today, he is best known for publishing six almanacs. 9.(call) “Benjamin Banneker s Almanac,” between1792 and 1797.In th

43、e 1790s, Banneker also helped survey and lay out the land for Washington, D.C., which became the nation s capital. For a look at Banneker s 10.(amaze)life., visit the Benjamin Banneker Historical Park& Museum in Ellicott City, Maryland.短文改錯(cuò)Dave is my best friend. We became friend when we are fiv

44、e years old. And we went to the same school from now on. He knows me very well and is always big help to me. Besides, hes really a good listener or will always let me to speak my mind while he just listens. But he isn t perfect! Hes always later! Last time, we decided to meeting at four o clock to p

45、lay football, but he arrived on half past six! It was nearly dark. Oh, well, nobody s perfect. She is still my best friend.Ive been playing basketball since I am three. I love it so many. Mom and Dad taught me and my brother what to play. We play as the family- two on two. Its fun.Now I play on my h

46、igh school basketball team. I m small, and Im quick. I practice a lot, and Im a harder worker. Im a lot of younger and shorter than my teammates. We like sisters.For me, basketball is all about family. My parents and my brother cheer me on at all of his games, just as we cheer him on at his games. I

47、 can t imagine life with basketball.Dear John,I am excited to hear that you will come to China in next month. Now let me tell you something different you may experience there. To begin with, the weather in China is total different from that in America. It hardly rain but whenever it does, it rains h

48、eavily. Other big difference is food. Chinese food is quite different from yours. You have to try to get used to it, but learn how to use chopstick. Finally please bring me big American map if possibly. Thank you very much. I am looking forward to meet you.Yours, Li HuaEnglish is my favorite subject

49、. And I m well at it. Here is some ideas about English learning. In English classes, we should listen to the teacher carefully and take notes when necessary. Try to answer questions with English. Besides, we should take the part in different activity, like reading, writing, having discussions and pl

50、aying games. We should work in groups with our classmates help and learn from each other. Of course, it s also very important to believe in themselves. Speak English loudly in front of the class and never be afraid of make mistakes. In this way, we can make greater progress in no time.Last weekend,

51、I visited the Sun Park with my friends. Just the day ago, I had bought a new camera. It was not until we arrived at the park then I realized I had left them at home. When we rode in a boat and watch a bird show, I had to ask for my friends to take pictures of me. I immediate regretted not checking m

52、y bag for my camera before I left home. My friends sent me copies of the photo the next day, but it was not that bad. Forget my camera taught me a good lesson- I should check to see if I have everything each time I step out of door.Dear Tom,How time flies! It s been half a year since I become a seni

53、or high school student. In the past half year, I have done quite good in my studies and now I am one of the top student in my class. I wouldn t have achieved so much without teachers and classmates. Mr. Wang, who teach math, is very patient with me. Under his help, I have made a great progress. But

54、most of my classmates are friendly. They always give me a hand when needing. How is going on in your school? Tell me more in your next letter. Yours, Li HuaLast week, I visited the Beach Park with two of my friend, Tom and Jack. I learned a lot about starfish, which name comes from their shape. In f

55、act, they re not fish, though they started their lives in water pools by the seashore. They can take care themselves even when they are young. Young starfish know what to eat with. Some starfish can later live deeply in the sea, they move by use their legs and feet. A starfish has no head and tail,

56、just its five legs. If a leg fall off, it grows right back. The amazed starfish has now become my favorite animal.Mr. Wang is one of my favorite teacher in middle school. He wants his students understand what they are learning, and not just to learn things in heart. His classes are such interesting

57、thatI d like to do more research after class. You ll stay wake in class just to listen to the way he talks even if the subject doesn t interest you. Besides, he always made himself available to help students. Every time I go to my office he isthere and willing to teach students as many as they want

58、to know. I have been learned many great things from Mr. Wang. He is a truly excellently teacher.I have been reading a book about Henry Ford. He was eldest son of a farmer in Michigan. His father hoped he would help him on the farm, and Henry was not interested in farm work at all. He did everything he could do to keeping away from it. However, Henry was not a lazy boy. She liked to do mechanic work. Later, he took a job