A teacher was giving a lesson to his students on stress management (壓力). He raised a glass of1.and asked the students, “How2.do you think this glass of water is?”

The students’ ­3.ranged from 20g to 500g.

“It does not matter on the absolute weight. It depends on how long you4.it. If I hold it for a minute, it is OK. If I hold it for an hour , I will have an ache in my right arm. If I hold it

5.a day, you will have to call an ambulance(救護(hù)車). It is the exact same weight, but the

6.I hold it, the heavier it becomes.

“If we7.our burdens all the time, sooner or later, we will not be able to carry on, the burden becoming increasingly heavier.

“___8.you have to do is to put the glass down, rest for a while before holding it up  __9..”

We have to10.the burden from time to time, so that we can be refreshed and are able to carry on.

So11.you return home from work tonight, put the burden of work down. Don’t carry it

12.home. You13.pick it up tomorrow.

14.burdens you are having now on your shoulders, let it down for a moment if you can.

Life is15., enjoy it.

16.               A．coffee         B．drink          C．juice  D．water

 

17.               A．heavy          B．much          C．soon  D．long

 

18.               A．questions       B．say            C．a(chǎn)nswers   D．a(chǎn)sk

 

19.               A．hold           B．take           C．bring D．put

 

20.               A．in             B．on            C．for   D．of

 

21.A better             B. fewer        C. longer            D. more

22.               A．have           B．carry          C．don’t have    D．don’t carry

 

23.               A．How           B．Who           C．That  D．What

 

24.               A．still            B．a(chǎn)lso           C．too   D．a(chǎn)gain

 

25.               A．put on         B．put down       C．put off    D．put up

 

26.               A．in front of       B．behind         C．before    D．a(chǎn)go

 

27.               A．back           B．to             C．on   D．go

 

28.               A．must           B．can            C．have to    D．need

 

29.               A．Whenever      B．Whatever       C．However  D．Wherever

 

30.               A．short          B．long           C．wide  D．thin

 

 

One day Mozart, a great musician, saw an old man sitting in a street corner (角落) with a hat in front of him. The old man could see 41__________ because he was blind (瞎的). He was playing the violin. It was a beautiful piece 42__________ Mozart. But the hat was empty because no money was put into it.

“Do you often 43________ Mozart’s music?” Mozart asked.

“Yes, sir,” the old man answered. “Everyone knows Mozart and likes his music.”

“ 44___________ do you live with?” Mozart asked again.

“None,” the old man said sadly. “I’m 45_____and I have to make a living by playing the violin.”

Mozart 46___________ over the violin from the old man and he, himself, began to play.

He played so well that all the people passing by stopped 47___________ to the wonderful music and soon the man’s hat was full of 48___________ .

The old man was 49__________ and asked Mozart, “Who are you, sir?”

“I’m a poor 50__________ like you,” Mozart said.

1.A. something         B. nothing        C. everything      

2.A. by                 B. of            C. for   

3.A. write              B. read           C. play 

4.A. What               B. Which              C. Who

5.A. alone              B. lonely              C. lucky   

6.A. looked              B. got             C. took     

7.A. to listen            B. listening         C. to play       

8.A. food                 B. money          C. paper  

9.A. interested             B. worried        C. surprised

10.A. musician              B. singer             C. teacher  

 

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This morning I got a funny feeling. Today I had to give a report in my __1__ , and I had been doing this for a long time!

Mum came into the kitchen asking,” Are you ready,__2__ ?”

“Yes,” I answered quietly. __3__ in fact I wasn’t really ready!”

On my way __4__ school, I could feel my heart beating fast. I hated this.

I went into Mrs. Owen’s class. She is smiling, and saying __5__ to all her students as she did every morning .

“Hi, Sam,” she said to me as I walked __6__ the classroom.

“Hi,” I said and quickly sat in my __7__. I looked at the clock. The class was about to begin. Then Mrs. Owens started , “Sam, it’s time for you to give your speech.” __8__in front of everybody? Oh, no!

I got up slowly, looking __9__ the ground as I walked to the front of the classroom. Then, I looked up , and everyone was looking at me. Mrs. Owens knew I was __10__, so she came beside me, and put her hand on my back.

She said to the class, “Sam has worked very hard on his __11__ and I know it is a very interesting report.” Then she turned to me and asked, “Sam, __12__ did you like best about report on Hawaii?”

I thought about the funny things I had read about surfing , and I started to  __13__. I talked and talked __14__ the whole class, and I was not nervous at all. It was great fun. I wasn’t frightened. The class cheered as I finished and Mrs. Owens was __15__.

1.                A．class           B．house          C．party D．hometown

 

2.                A．friends         B．classmates       C．Owens   D．Sam

 

3.                A．Then           B．But            C．So   D．Or

 

4.                A．on            B．from           C．to   D．in

 

5.                A．sorry          B．hello           C．goodbye  D．thanks

 

6.                A．into           B．out of          C．a(chǎn)way from D．far from

 

7.                A．bed           B．seat            C．dining- room   D．reading room

 

8.                A．Putting         B．Being shy       C．Stand up  D．Do well

 

9.                A．for            B．over           C．a(chǎn)t   D．a(chǎn)fter

 

10.               A．glad           B．nervous        C．a(chǎn)ctive D．happy

 

11.               A．dictionary       B．magazine       C．newspaper D．report

 

12.               A．what           B．who           C．where D．whom

 

13.               A．tell            B．say            C．talk about  D．talk

 

14.               A．in front of       B．over           C．beside    D．near

 

15.               A．playing         B．dancing        C．singing    D．smiling

 

 

Welcome to my home. This is our sitting-room(客廳). It is a big room. There is a big TV set in the middle(中間). The TV set is on a long table. There is a sofa in front of the TV set. Mother is sitting on the sofa, watching TV. Next to the sofa, there is a lamp

(燈). There is a washing-machine(洗衣機(jī)) in the corner(在····的角落) of the sitting room. On the machine, there is piece of beautiful cloth(布). There are some flowers on the window, the window is in the white wall. I like my home.

6. There aren’t any ____________ in the sitting room.

A. TV sets      B. desks      C. sofas

7. The TV set is __________ the sitting room.

A. in the middle of      B. in the corner of      C. in the front of

8. Are there any flowers on the window?

A. Yes, they are.       B. No, they aren’t.      C. Yes, there are.

9. Washing-machine is used for (用來(lái)做)________.

A. washing dishes      B. washing clothes    C. washing clothe

10.The sitting room is_________.

A. not good        B. small       C. big

 

Mark was walking home from school one day when he saw a boy in front of him. He had dropped all of the books he was   16  , along with two sweaters, a basketball and a walkman (隨身聽).

Mark stopped and helped the boy pick the things up.   17   they were going the same way, he helped to carry some of his things. As they walked, Mark   18   that the boy’s name was Bill. He loved computer games, basketball, music and history,   19   he was having trouble with some of his   20   in school.

They arrived at Bill’s home first and Mark was   21   in for a Coke and to watch some television. The afternoon passed   22   with a few laughs and some small talk, then Mark went home.

They continued to   23   each other at school, had lunch together once or twice a week, and then they   24   finished middle school. Three weeks before they left school, Bill asked Mark if they could talk.

Bill reminded Mark of the day years ago when they had first   25  . “Did you ever wonder   26   I was carrying so many things home that day?” asked Bill.

“You see, I cleaned out my locker (鎖柜) because I didn’t want to leave   27   for anyone else. I was going home to kill myself. But after we   28   some time together talking and laughing, I   29   that if I killed myself, I would have missed many good times. So you see, Mark, when you   30   those books that day, you actually saved my life.”

1.A. reading        B. buying           C. carrying         D. writing

2.A. Since      B. When             C. While            D. Before

3.A. asked      B. learned          C. believed         D. answered

4.A. and            B. or               C. so               D. but

5.A. books      B. teachers         C. subjects         D. games

6.A. introduced B. invited          C. noticed          D. pushed

7.A. happily        B. slowly           C. quietly          D. easily

8.A. help       B. accept           C. see              D. change

9.A. all            B. each             C. either           D. both

10.A. met           B. worked           C. appeared         D. arrived

11.A. what      B. when             C. why              D. how

12.A. something B. anything         C. everything       D. nothing

13.A. took      B. wasted           C. spent            D. found

14.A. remembered    B. wondered         C. checked          D. realized

15.A. threw away    B. picked up        C. gave out         D. looked for