Best Sellers(畅销书) of the Week
The New York Times
|
This Week |
Title / Writer / Price / Story |
Weeks on List（上榜周数） |
|
1 |
The Forgotten Garden, by Kate Morton. $15.85. From England to Australia and back, two women try to solve a family problem. |
18 |
|
2 |
The Help, by Helen Scott. $22.95. A young white man helps two black boys. |
58 |
|
3 |
Spoken From the Heart, by Laura Bush. $30.00. Wife of U.S. President George W. Bush tells the stories of being the first lady. |
24 |
|
4 |
Best Friends Forever, by Carol Brown. $19.95. Childhood friends meet again years later when one needs help. |
6 |
|
5 |
Run For Your Life, by James Clark. $27.85. A New York policeman alone must stop a bad man killing people. |
10 |
1.The information about the Best Sellers of the Week is provided by __________.
A. China Daily B. 21st Century
C. The New York Times D. Washington Post
2.The book which has stayed on the list for the longest time is __________.
A. The Forgotten Garden B. The Help
C. Spoken From the Heart D. Best Friends Forever
3.Nancy wants to buy the top three books on the list this week. She has to pay __________.
A. $68.80 B. $70.75 C. $77.80 D. $80.80
4.David likes to read detective stories, so he can try __________.
A. The Forgotten Garden B. The Help
C. Best Friends Forever D. Run For Your Life
5.Sarah is interested in the family life of American President. She can choose the book written by __________.
A. Kate Morton B. Helen Scott C. Laura Bush D. Carol Brown
John Thomas was a student, but he had been a famous champion(冠军). Everybody at Boston University liked this tall, quiet boy. Once he was hurt, everybody at Boston University was . People all over the country about John Thomas and often asked, "Will he ever jump again?"
John's mother went to the
hospital to see her son. She looked at his leg.
Then she looked into his . She knew what
her son would . "You're going to jump
again,
John, I know it," she said." will
be all right."
If John hoped to jump again, he
would 
have
a to do. He began at once. Even in his
hospital bed John started to exercise. He used a wheel(轮子) and other metal things. Soon his looked
like a machine shop!
It was May when John the hospital. "Is it all right if I go camping this summer?" he asked the doctors.
"Yes," the doctors said. "But take it easy on that foot."
John took only walks at first. He was taking it easy on his foot. But not on anything else. He went swimming and did other kinds of exercises. He exercised his body cried for a rest. Some days later, he exercised a little . In late summer John went back to . He asked if he could practise with the football team. Football wasn't his favorite, but he had to get that leg again! He worked hard. "No one pushed him as hard as he pushed himself," said one of his friends. "To a champion fighting back is a wonderful thing to watch."
1.A. sorry B. scared C. alone D. tired
2.A. thought B. talked C. heard D. moved
3.A. broken B. lost C. missing D. dead
4.A. face B. foot C. eyes D. leg
5.A. make B. use C. agree D. do
6.A. Nothing B. Anything C. Something D. Everything
7.A. little B. lot C. few D. bit
8.A.
cha
ir
B. classroom
C. home D.
bed
9.A. reached B. called C. left D. found
10.A. short B. long C. quick D. fast
11.A. after B. if C. until D. when
12.A. later B. better C. more D. less
13.A.
school B.
hospital C.
shop D.
church
14.A. thick B. strong C. straight D. hard
15.A. look B. hear C. know D. see
The teacher asked the students _________________.
A. if they are interested in dinosaurs
B. when was Audery Heben born
C. What they will do with the computers
D. how many trees they had planted
A low-carbon（低碳）lifestyle has an effect our daily life. More and more attention
has been paid to energies these days.
A. in; save B. in; saving C. on; save D. on; saving
The teachers ________________ the office for a few minutes when we arrived.
A .had been away from B. had left C. have been away from D. have left
---Mum,_______ I watch TV?
---No. Unless your homework _______________.
A. could;
finishes
B. can; will fin
ish
C. may; is finished D. can; will be finished
