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When I was in a primary school, I argued with a boy in my class. I forget what the argument was about, but I will never forget the ______ I learned that day.
I thought that I was right and he was wrong._______ he thought that I was wrong and he was right. The teacher______ to teach us a very important lesson. She brought us to the front of the class and asked him to stand on one side of her desk and me on _____. In the middle of her desk was a large , round ball. I could ____ see that was black . She asked the boy what color the ball was.”White,” he answered.
I couldn’t ______he said the ball was white, while it was obviously(明显地)black! Another argument started ______ us. This time it was about the _____of the ball. The teacher told us to change the places and then asked me what color the ball was. I answered, “White.” It was a ball with _____ differently colored sides, and from his side it was white. Only from my side it was black.
Sometimes we need to _____ problems from the other person`s opinion in order to truly understand his or her opinion.
1.A. story B. lesson C. accident D. plan
2.A. but B. because C. unless D. so
3.A. discussed B. told C. asked D. decided
4.A. the others B. others C. the other D. other
5.A. hardly B. clearly C. loudly D. quietly
6.A. hear B. depend C. believe D. answer
7.A. across B. against C. inside D. between
8.A. color B. size C. shape D. height
9.A. four B. three C. one D. two
10.A. look at B. look after C. look like D. look forward to
----I`m really tired because I studied until midnight last night.
------_________
A. No problem.
B. Why don`t you go to bed earlier tonight?
C. You`re welcome.
D. You can study for a test by taking notes.
------Could you tell me_______?
-----My cousin. He works as a policeman in the police station.
A. who the man in white is
B. who is the man in white
C. what the man in white is
D. what is the man in white
------Chinese tea is popular around the word.
------I agree. It ____to Korea and Japan during the 6th and 7th centuries.
A.bring B. brought
C.is brought D. was brought
------Why didn`t you pick up my phone yesterday evening?
-----Oh, I _____ in the kitchen at that time.
A. am cooking. B. cooks C. was cooking D. cooked
------What a nice car! Is it yours?
------Yes! I _____ it for three months.
A. buy B. bought C. have bought D. have had