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by Gustave Flaubert The book is now over 150 years old，but readers continue to find themselves and their neighbors in its pages. |
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by Ruta Sepetys Once school is out, will your young reader be likely to pick up a book? The answer is yes. Here is a strong summer reading choice for kids from ages 9 up. |
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by RobYoung Rob Young’s new book explores folk music during the 1960s and early ‘70s in Britain. |
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By Jo Nesbo The detective Harty Hole searches for a serial killer who builds snowmen outside the homes of his victims. |
1.If you are interested in folk music，yon might choose the book______.
A. The Snowman B. Madame Bovary C. Electric Eden D. Between Shades of Gray
2.The Snowman most probably tells _______.
A. a life story B. a disaster story C. a love story D. a detective story
3. We can infer (推荐) that all the books above are _______.
A. available B. for adults C. expensive D. newly written
When I was young，my father told me that little acts of kindness may give one great happiness. Since then I have always tried to help people in 16 .
One hot summer afternoon, I was 17 down the highway to New York when another car suddenly 18 into my lane(车道). My car was in the far right lane，so it ran onto the roadside. As a(n) 19 driver，I moved my car quickly and skillfully back onto the highway without causing any accident.
I was 20 with that driver，but I thought that he just did not pay attention to the lane change, and he 2l did not do that on purpose(故意).The car ran away 22 after cutting me off. Very soon it disappeared from sight. After a while，I came around a curve(弯道) and found the 23 car. The driver was walking along the roadside. He was an elderly man and looked 24 . With no telephone nearby and the nearest services twenty miles away. I decided to 25 and see what the problem was.
The man’s car had a flat tire(瘪胎). Although he had a spare tire，he had nothing to work with. I decided to 26 him. I changed the tire for him and allowed him to sit in my Air-conditioned car while I did it. Fifteen minutes later，I 27 the work. I was hot and tired，but I really felt 28 after an act of kindness to the man who had earlier 29 my car ran off the road.
You can really enjoy great 30 from kindness acts, so always lend your hands to others in trouble.
1. A. need B. school C. danger D. summer
2.A. walking B. riding C. running D. driving
3. A. fell B. floated C. came D. climbed
4.A. active B. experienced C. frightened D. energetic
5. A. unhappy B. satisfied C. familiar D. friendly
6. A. even B. certainly C. almost D. simply
7.A. quickly B. quietly C. politely D. carefully
8. A. new B. red C. same D. other
9.A. excited B. relaxed C. surprised D. worried
10. A. stay B. research C. stop D. hide
11.A. punish B. train C. help D. encourage
12.A. began B. finished C. took D. continued
13.A. good B. sorry C. angry D. shy
14. A. noticed B. made C. watched D. heard
15.A. friendship B. success C. excitement D. happiness
—Simon，I wonder _______. —Last Saturday.
A. when the foreign visitors arrived B. when did the foreign visitors arrive
C. when the foreign visitors will arrive D. when will the foreign visitors arrive
The factory ______ its waste into the river, but now it deals with the waste in a new way.
A. used to dump B. is used to dump C. used to dumping D. is used to dumping
一Shall we go out for a trip to relax ourselves after the final exam?
A. That’s all right. B. It doesn’t matter.
C. That’s a good idea. D. Have a great time.
—We need a new leader for our Helping Hands Club，but I don’t know_______.
—Why not Mary? She is always willing to help others.
A. what to choose B. how to choose C. when to choose D. who to choose
Madame Bovary
Between Shades of Gray
Electric Eden
The Snowman