Zhang Lili, a young teacher from Heilongjiang, has been given the honor “the most beautiful teacher”. She risked her life to save 2 students from a high-speed bus in May.2012. She was badly injured in the accident. Her good deed(事迹) and brave acts have won great admiration from across the country. Many people have sent best wishes to her and donated a lot of money for her treatment(治疗). |
Zhu Zhiwen was born in Shandong in 1969. A year ago, he was an unknown farmer. But now he is very famous because of his great voice. He won the first prize in the program of “I’m a Big Star”. That day, he won an old green overcoat, so people called him “Overcoat Brother”. He studied singing by listening to the radio. And he keeps practicing singing every morning for nearly 30 years. |
Lin Shuhao is known to people because of his high skill of playing basketball. Since February 4, 2011, he has led his team to win many games. Now he is so popular on the Internet that the videos about him are being crazy spread. |
1.Zhang Lili has been given the honor “the most beautiful teacher” because__________.
A.she was badly injured
B.she risked her life to save two students
C.she has a lot of money
D.She was good at teaching.
2.What’s the meaning of the word “admiration” in the passage?
A.敬佩 B.同情 C.讨厌 D.感激
3.Where is Zhu Zhiwen from?
A.Heilongjiang B.California C.Shandong D.Da Lian
4.Lin Shuhao is _______.
A.an America teacher B.a farmer singer C.a basketball player D.a runner
5.From the passage we can know _______.
A.people have donated a lot of money for two students’ treatment
B.Zhu Zhiwen studied singing by professional training
C.Lin Shuhao was born in China
D.Lin Shuhao is known to people because he is good at playing basketball.
One day, a boy found the cocoon(茧) of a butterfly and brought it home. A few days later, the boy saw a small 36 in the cocoon. He sat and watched for several hours as a butterfly struggled to make 37 body through that little hole. Suddenly it stopped. So the boy 38 to help the butterfly, thinking the butterfly might be 39 .He took a pair of scissors and cut the hole 40 .The butterfly came out of the cocoon but it 41 a little different. It had a weak body and small, thin 42 .The butterfly didn’t start to fly. In fact, the butterfly spent the rest of its life crawling(爬行) around with a weak body and thin wings. It was never able to fly.
The boy acted with 43 but he didn’t understand why it could be like this. When a butterfly crawls out of the cocoon, it must struggle. The hard work of 44 out of the cocoon makes the fluid(液体) from the butterfly’s body into its wings. It helps the butterfly be 45 to fly. If the butterfly never has to squeeze(挤压) itself out of the cocoon, its wings will never get the fluid and it can never fly.
46 struggles are what we need in our lives. If we lived our lives without any problems, we would never learn or grow. We would not be 47 we could have been and we would never fly.
In our lives, pain and suffering is the key to all windows, and sometimes even 48 growth, without it , there’s no way of life. We can’t avoid 49 or problems. So, next time you are 50 a problem or difficulty, remember the butterfly. Struggle a little—then fly!
1. A.hole B.worm C.tall D.snake
2. A.it B.it’s C.itself D.its
3. A.decided B.asked C.showed D.ordered
4. A.afraid B.interested C.surprised D.grateful
5. A.slimmer B.bigger C.shorter D.smaller
6. A.touched B.sounded C.looked D.smelt
7. A.wings B.feet C.eyes D.head
8. A.success B.excitement C.kindness D.humour
9. A.get B.getting C.to get D.got
10. A.ready B.quiet C.glad D.used
11. A.Somewhere B.Something C.Some time D.Sometimes
12. A.as helpful as B.as weak as C.as strong as D.as creative as
13. A.repeats B.recommends C.requires D.represents
14. A.happiness B.difficulties C.pleasure D.hope
15. A.served with B.growing into C.bringing in D.faced with
----Shall we go hiking tomorrow? -----_________.The radio says it will rain.
A,Sure B.That’s a good idea C.I’m afraid I can’t D. All right
A popular book named “Harry Potter” __________ last month.
A.came out B.came in C.came from D.came down
There are __________ flowers in the square during National Day.
A.million of B.millions of C.two millions D.two millions of
He would rather _______ at home than ______ to the park with Jenny.
A.stay, go B.to stay, to go C.stays, goes D.staying, going