At last he smiled and said, “You’d better not see other colors____green. You must only see green instead of any other color. I will come to see you again in a month to see____ you are doing it.” The king immediately asked his men to buy all the boxes of green paint they could find. Then he directed them to paint_____ he could see green.

When the wise man returned a____later, the king’s men ran out and greeted him with boxes of green paint. They painted him from head to foot before he was allowed to see the king. When the wise man____why he had been painted green, he laughed loudly and said, “If you had put on a pair of___with green lenses(鏡片),you could save all the money that was used to paint everything green.”

No one can paint all the world green, but you can see a green world by_____your glasses. The only way to change the world is to change your attitude. By changing your attitude, you can change the world.

【1】A. found, B. discovered, C. saw, D. told

【2】A. because, B. unless, C. but, D. and

【3】A. higher, B. highest, C. heavier, D. heaviest

【4】A. except, B. besides, C. with, D. through

【5】A. why, B. what, C. where, D. how

【6】A. something, B. everything, C. anything, D. nothing

【7】A. year, B. day, C. week, D. month

【8】A. allowed, B. learned, C. afforded, D. invited

【9】A. trousers, B. socks, C. gloves, D. glasses

【10】A. inventing, B. making, C. changing, D. wearing

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At the present time, more and more people love travelling. It's a very goodw___【1】___of getting to know new people and cultures and acquiring（獲得）experiences. It helps travellers g__【2】___a lot. Travel can make our minds become much w__【3】__.

But travel does more than all that. It can also make us more creative. In recent years, some professors have been doing r___【4】__ on what many people have already learned from travel experiences. They believe that spending time a__【5】____ has affected people's mind. For example, they found that the students who lived in foreign countries for a longer period were better at s__【6】__ problems creatively than those who did not. If you stay in the same place, you can't experience new sights, new smells, new sounds and new cultures. All these can w___【7】_ up your mind and make it more active . H___【8】____ , that doesn't mean the more places you've been, the more creative you'll become. Another group of professors have been doings__【9】___ research. They found the people who often travelled from one place to another didn't have enough time to immerse（使……沉浸）t___【10】___ in a new place and a new culture. They weren't as creative as the people who spent the time really getting to know a place. You have to interact with the places you go to and then you can benefit from it.

【1】 However, you shouldn’t be afraid to make new ones. Meeting new persons can lead you to many friends. Be open to try this out. It may work better than you think.

Join a team or a club.【2】You may want to try a club or a sport that you’ve never tried before, and you may find that you really like it. But if you don’t like it, try another group, as there are many around to choose from.

【3】 Confidence attracts people, and if you stay confident about yourself, you’ll soon have many friends. Don’t be afraid to walk up to someone and introduce yourself.

【4】 Acting like someone that you’re not will only get you into trouble later on.People may like the fake(虛偽的)side of you at first, but they’ll soon discover it is all an act and then you’ll lose many friends you really like.

Change your looks if possible.【5】Changing the way you look can bring out confidence you never knew you had.

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A.Be yourself.

B.Stay close to your old friends.

C.Become confident and outgoing.

D.You will meet people whose interests are similar to yours.

E.If you want a change, consider a new haircut or new clothes.

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A: Hey , Frank, 【1】______________________?

B: Pretty good.

A: Did you have fun last weekend?

B: 【2】_____________. I went to the old people’s house with my friends and have a good time

A: Wow, What did you do there?

B: We helped the old clean their houses and chatted with them. How about you?

A: I just read a science magazine.

B: Oh, really ? 【3】_____________________?

A: Hum… it is about the main cause of smog (霧靄) and ways to beat it.

B：Great! But 【4】______________________?

A: We can live a greener life by using cleaner energy to solve the problem, I think.

B: You do?

A: Yes, natural gas is a good choice. By the way，【5】_________________________?

B: It’s 7:45 now.

A: Oh, God. Hurry up or we’ll be late.

B: OK.

【1】—How do you s____ it? —C-A-R, car.

【2】—What are these in English?

—T_____ schoolbags.

【3】—What’s your t_________ number?—It’s (010)8635-0908.

【4】Bob is English. He is from E____.

【5】H____ name is Julia. She is from the U.S.

At wrong because box I sell

On Tuesday morning,Harry saw an ad on a window.It said,“Wanted:the【1】salesman in the world.Good pay.”

“I’m a great salesman,”Harry told himself.“I can【2】anything. I’ll go in and ask for that job.”

He went into the building and【3】to the manager.

“I’m the best salesman in the world,”he said.“You should give【4】the job.”

“You must prove(證明)it,”said the manager.

“I’ll pass all the【5】you give me,”Harry told him.

Then,the manager took something out of his desk.

“Last week,I bought 1,000 boxes of this candy.【6】you can sell them all before the end of the week,you can have the job.”

“That’s easy,”said Harry.

He carried the 1,000 boxes of candy and left the office.Every day from shop to shop,he tried to sell the candy,but he couldn’t sell a single【7】.

The candy was so bad that he couldn’t【8】give one piece of it away for free.

【9】 the end of the week,he went back to the manager.

“I’m sorry,sir,”he said.“I was【10】about myself. I’m not the best salesman in the world,but I know who is.”

“Oh,”said the manager.“Who?”

“The person who sold you 1,000 boxes of this candy!”said Harry.

---Great! But don’t forget to tell them _________.

A. what kind of race is often held

B. how do people celebrate it

C. why people enjoy the full moon

D. what should they eat at the festival

---________. We’ve never had so many factories before.

A. Neither I can.

B. Neither can I

C. So I can.

D. So I can.

—It be her. She’s having a meeting in Beijing now.

A. may not B. mustn’t

C. shouldn’t D. can’t

Hundreds of years ago, many people thought birds were holy(神圣的)．They believed birds were messengers(信使)of God．Birds’ songs meant peace and joy．Birds’ bright and colourful feathers(羽毛) meant beauty and happiness to people．

In the eyes of Native Americans, birds’ feathers are a symbol of friendship．If a person shows kindness to another person, he may get a feather as a present from the other one．To them, the eagle feather is the best to show friendship．Native American people believe the eagle is the leader of all birds．It flies the highest and see the furthest of all birds．If they give an eagle feather to someone, they mean their friendship is very precious．

Native Americans are good at making friendship feathers．They usually put beads and leather on feathers to make them more beautiful．A friendship feather is usually 27 centimetres long．