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Several years ago, Kevin Stephan, then aged 11, was playing baseball when a player accidentally hit him with a bat.
Kevin fell down and his heart stopped. Penny Brown, the mother of another player, was watching the game.Penny usually worked in the evenings as a nurse, but luckily that evening she wasn’t working. Penny ran to helped Kevin and saved his life.
Nearly seven years later, Kevin was washing up in the kitchen of the Hillview Restaurant in Buffalo, New York State. Normally, 18-year-old Kevin had school in the afternoon, but that week there were exams and he didn’t have any class. At about 2 p.m., Penny Brown was having lunch with her family in the restaurant. She was eating when some food got stuck in her throat. She was very frightened because she couldn’t breathe.
Kevin was a volunteer firefighter in his free time and he ran to help. A waitress tried to help her, but the food was still stuck in Penny’s throat. Kevin pulled his hands quickly into her stomach and saved Penny’s life. He didn’t know it was Penny, but his mother, Lorraine Stephan, was also having lunch in the restaurant. She realized that Penny was the woman who saved Kevin’s life, seven years before, at the baseball game. Both Penny and Kevin were completely amazed by the coincidence(巧合)!
1.What happened during the baseball game?
A. Penny fell down.
B. Penny’s son was hit.
C. Kevin hit someone.
D. Kevin’s heart stopped
2.Why was Penny at the game?
A. She liked playing baseball.
B. Her son’s friend is the player.
C. Her son was playing baseball.
D. She was working as a nurse.
3.What did Kevin usually do in the afternoon when he was 18?
A. He had some exams.
B. He studied at school.
C. He worked as firefighter.
D. He worked in a restaurant.
4.From the last paragraph, we know that __________.
A.Penny couldn’t breathe because she was frightened.
B.Kevin helped Penny when some food was in her throat.
C.Kevin was having an exam while Penny was having lunch.
D. Penny and Lorraine were having lunch together at that moment.
5.What can we learn from the story?
A. No pain, no gain.
B. It is better to give than to take.
C. A friend in need is a friend indeed.
D. God helps those who help others.
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The only survivor of a shipwreck (失事船残骸) was washed up onto a small lonely island. He prayed crazily for God to him, and every day he kept a close watch on the endless sea. No matter how hard he wished or how much he thought about leaving this , it’s no use because ships did not often come down this coast. There was nothing he could do, except struggling to survive on his own. With great effort, he finally to build a little house out of driftwood to protect him from hot sun and terrible storms, and to his possessions. But then one day, after searching for food, he arrived home to find his little house on fire, the dark smoke rolling up to the sky. The worst had happened, everything was lost.
“God, how could you do this to me!” he cried Early the next day, however, he was awakened by the sound of a ship that was heading towards the island. It had come to save him.
“How did you know I was here?” asked the tired man in surprise. “We saw your signal.” the captain replied.
It is easy to get when things are going bad. But we shouldn’t lose , because if God
closed a door in front of you, there must be a opened for you. Go ahead and stay . We can make it.
1.A. visit B. save C. concern D. respect
2.A. island B. country C. city D. town
3.A. managed B. continued C. afford D. offered
4.A. get B. take C. send D. store
5.A. hardly B. angrily C. happily D. cheerfully
6.A. smoke B. voice C. colour D. light
7.A. pleased B. ashamed C. embarrassed D. discouraged
8.A. way B. heart C. weight D. balance
9.A. window B. wall C. fence D. roof
10.A. wrong B. correct C. negative D. positive
Do you like the lovely monkeys in the stamps? They are the stamps for the Chinese year of monkey. China Post first___the monkey stamp in 1980 and now it is already_____set of monkey stamps. The 1980 monkey stamp ___by Huang Yongyu. He is a famous artist___used to be a great professor in Central Academy of Fine Arts. Although the 1980 monkey stamp cost only 8 cents when it was first sold, the price soon got much _____and you won’t get one until you pay about 12,000 yuan ____it in the post market now. ___amazing! The 2016 monkey stamp will become___valuable stamp because Master Huang Yongyu is already in ____90s. This time, he designed two pieces of stamps. In one piece, we can see a male monkey ____a peach, which represents long life in Chinese culture. In the other piece, a female monkey is____her two baby monkeys. The four monkeys stand for a happy family_____Chinese government has opened up the two children policy this year. With the ____of the Internet, few people will write letters and stamps have become less useful. However, quite a number of people would still like ___ stamps because they_____tell us quite a lot
about traditional Chinese culture.
1.A. sells B. has sold C. sold D. was selling
2.A. four B. the four C. fourth D. the fourth
3.A. designed B. had designed C. is designed D. was designed
4.A. who B. which C. why D. what
5.A. high B. higher C. more high D. highest
6.A. at B. on C. in D. for
7.A. How B. How an C. What D. What an
8.A. another B. other C. others D. the others
9.A. he B. him C. his D. himself
10.A. picked B. to pick C. picking D. to picking
11.A. looking into B. looking for C. looking after D. looking over
12.A. since B. when C. though D. unless
13.A. develop B. developed C. developing D. development
14.A. collect B. to collect C. collecting D. to collecting
15.A. can B. should C. must D. need
随着中国热的掀起,越来越多的外国人想来中国体验观光。假如你是张利,你们学校的外教Mary打算暑假邀请全家人来温州游玩,需要一名导游。请你根据下表写一封邮件推荐自己,阐明自己的优势并告知做他们的导游对你自己也有帮助。
Introduction | outgoing, good at English,… |
Reasons | make friends, happy to help others,… |
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Dear Mary,
I’m Zhang Li. I’m happy to hear that your family will come to Wenzhou this summer holiday.______________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Looking forward to your reply.
Zhang Li
More than 95 percent of people in the world have phones today, according to the United Nations. People use phones to make phone calls and send 1. (信息)to communicate with others. Now we hardly write letters. But a TV show, Letters Alive, is bringing back this old 2.(习惯).
Letters Alive gets its idea from a UK program with a 3. (相似的) name. They have something in common. The shows both 4. (邀请) famous actors and actresses, but there are no funny jokes or different competitions.5. (代替), it is just one person reading a letter. Since it has been on in6. (十二月) , Letters Alive has been widely praised.
The letters were written by people from different times in history. For example, once they read a letter written by famous writer Xiao Hong to her brother who is 7. (年轻的) than her in 1941. The letter shows that Xiao Hong 8. (想念) her brother so much and had great hopes for his future.
“Every letter opens another world for us,” said Guan Zhengwen, the 9. (导演) of the TV show. “It seems that we can experience the real lives and feelings of the writers.”
10. (不管怎么说),many people said that it has provided a breath of fresh air to today’s TV shows.
seldom, Britain, over, teach, two
1.Tina usually visits her grandparents_________a month.
2.Children should _________ to look after themselves.
3.People _________ send a clock to others as a gift in China.
4.Ouyue Bridge which was built _________ Oujiang River makes life easier.
5.Emma Watson is a famous _________actress who acted in Beauty and Beast