I often asked my mother for help when I had to do. But she always said, “Do it yourself, dear.” I was not happy about this at all. I thought she was the mother in the world!
For example, one day, I decided to invite some friends of to my home. My bedroom was in a mess. Books were , and I didn’t make the bed. I asked my mother to help me clean it, she still said, “Do it yourself.”
Because of my “lazy mother”, I to wash my clothes and clean my room. I had to help my parents do . I even had to go to the dentist by . It was really hard for me to do everything well, but I have learned a lot. As time , I understand my mother. She me clever and diligent (勤奋的). She is a great mother.
1. A. everything easy B. anything easy C. something difficult D. nothing difficult
2. A. nicest B. best C. tallest D. laziest
3. A. I B. mine C. me D. my
4. A. here B. there C. everywhere D. nowhere
5. A. but B. or C. though D. so
6. A. volunteered B. wanted C. offered D. had
7. A. sports B. chores C. decisions D. mistakes
8. A. myself B. herself C. ourselves D. himself
9. A. goes back B. goes over C. goes by D. goes up
10.A. helped B. made C. taught D. thought
—______ bad weather! We can’t go for a picnic because of the rain today.
—I hope it’ll stop soon.
A. What B. How
C. What a D. How a
—How do you like the book you read yesterday?
—Oh! It’s one of ______ books I’ve ever read.
A. interesting B. more interesting
C. most interesting D. the most interesting
—Excuse me. I wonder if you can provide me ______ some information about the fantastic sights here.
—Sure. With pleasure.
A. than B. with
C. to D. for
—Did you go to Linda’s birthday party, Jill?
—No. I ______.
A. didn’t invite B. wasn’t invited
C. am not invited D. haven’t invited
— What do you think of the movie The X-man?
—It is ______ exciting ______ I’d like to see it again.
A. too, to B. such, that
C. as, as D. so, that