As a teenager，I am often asked what I am going to be in the future. A lawyer？A doctor？Or a scientist？No，my ideal career is to be a teacher. One of the ____for that is I want to be a teacher like Mr. Chen.

“Look！Do you know what it is？A-ha，it’s the_____!And it will always move around the sun.” Mr. Chen said and pointed to his head. He then touched the nose and ___, “Can you tell me the name of this mountain? It is the highest mountain on Earth! What’s the _______of it? Yes, it’s 8844.43 metres.” I’ll never forget my first geography lesson. He was______humorous that we all fell in love with his lessons______. It’s Mr. Chen who opened the door of geography for us.

Generally speaking, most of the teachers are strict    students and sometimes a little bit demanding（苛求的）, not so with Mr. Chen. He is a lighthouse, showing us the way to the treasure of knowledge. He is a friend and easy to get     with, always encouraging us to speak out loud without   our shyness and other disadvantages. He is an example, volunteering his time to students and other teachers.

One day I happened to meet him in the hospital. Seeing the cut on his arm, I realized he was donating his     . I was moved and was    another lesson, a lesson of love and devotion.

Every time I see my globe（地球仪）, it would    me of Mr. Chen. He is the most unforgettable teacher I have     met and he will always be. Someday I hope I am     to be a teacher like him.

Thank you, Mr. Chen, thank you for making learning not a job but a joy.

Thank you for helping me to discover what I do best and to do it even     

Thank you for understanding all of us and giving us the time and care each of us needs.

1.A. replies  B. reasons       C. rewards   D. results

2.A. moon    B. earth         C. star       D. sun

3.A. advised   B. announced    C. added       D. answered

4.A. distance  B. weight    C. size D. height

5.A. very    B. too       C. really D. so

6.A. at present    B. at once    C. at times     D. at first

7.A. with       B. to        C. in     D. for

8.A. away     B. together       C. angry     D. along

9.A. thinking  B. caring          C. considering      D. supposing

10.A. money  B. blood     C. clothes      D. time

11.A. taught  B. given     C. taken D. had

12.A. remembers  B. represents    C. warns  D. reminds

13.A. just   B. never     C. ever        D. yet

14.A. able    B. about     C. allowed  D. available

15.A. well   B. good     C. better       D. best

—If I work hard at my lessons from now on. Can I do well in them?

—Sure. __________.

A. All rivers run into seaB. Every day is not Sunday

C. Better late than neverD. Practice makes perfect

This hat is too cold. Why not __________ buying a new one?

A. continueB. suggest

C. imagineD. consider

—Mum, I want some pocket money.

—Well. I won’t give it to you __________ you wash your clothes.

A. ifB. unlessC. whileD. though

—Must the government of Philippines (菲律宾政府) say sorry to China？

—Yes, they __________. Their behaviour has deeply hurt Chinese people.

A. needB. mustC. canD. may

—Excuse me, look at the sign “No photos!”

—Sorry, I __________ it.

A. don’t seeB. didn’t see

C. haven’t seenD. won’t see

—Do you know the young man well?

—Sure, we __________ friends since we met in Nanjing three years ago.

A. have beenB. were

C. have madeD. have become

The Old Town of Lijiang is __________ with tourists for its beautiful old buildings.

A. popularB. famousC. specialD. for

—When will you come to see me, on Tuesday or Thursday?

—__________ day is OK. I’m on holiday.

A. BothB. AllC. EitherD. None

More colleges __________ next year for more students to get a good education.

A. will be set upB. will set up

C. are setting upD. were set up