One day Bob took two of his friends into the mountains. They put up their tents (帐篷) and then rode off to a forest. They went to see how the trees were growing.
In the afternoon it started to snow. More and more snow fell. Soon Bob could not find the road. Bob knew there were two roads. One road went to the camp, and the other went to his house. But all was white snow. Everything was the same, how could he take his friends back to the camp?
Bob had an idea. Let the horses take them back! But what would happen if the horses took the road to his house? That would be a trip of thirty-five kilometres in such cold weather!
It was getting late. They rode on and on. At last the horses stopped. Bob looked around. What was that under the tree? It was one of their tents.
1.John and his two friends went to the forest to ________.
A.build their camp B.find their way home
C.enjoy the mountains in the snow D.see the trees in the forest
2.They could not find their way back because________.
A.there was only one road to their camp B.it was snowing lightly
C.there were no roads in the mountains at all D.everything was covered by the white snow
3.They wanted the horses to take them to ________.
A.Bob’s house B.the camp
C.the forest D.the mountains
4.The horses stopped because ________.
A.it was getting late B.they were tired after running for a long way
C.they knew that they got to the camp D.they saw John's house
5.The story happened ________.
A.on a cold winter day B.on a dark snowy evening
C.in a cold camp far from village D.at night when nothing could be seen
Mary Donaldson is worried about her 16-year-old daughter, Sophia. Six months ago, Sophia came back from a party, she was unhappy. From then on, she thinks of _______ but how to lose weight and become beautiful. She_______to eat much and keeps on doing exercise. Sophia had always been a little heavy, so when she decided to go on a diet(节食), Mary encouraged her. She felt that her daughter would look _______ beautiful than before if she lost 10 kilograms. However, Sophia has lost over 20 kilograms until now. Her eating and exercising habits are having a _______ effect on her health. She is too thin and is often sick.
Her mother is trying to prevent her from going on a diet and losing weight, but Sophia thinks that she is still too heavy and refuses to start eating as usual. Sophia’s mind(头脑) is _______ the idea of looking like a model(模特). Every day she goes to a club to do exercise. When she is not there, she spends her time _______ magazines like Fashion Beauty. The models in them are very thin and beautiful. Sophia says, “ _______ I look like these models, I will be happy and all the boys will like me.”
Mary doesn’t know _______to help her daughter. She feels sorry for having encouraged her at first, because Sophia no longer feels good or pleased with her body. She’s afraid that Sophia will_______ be happy if she keeps comparing herself with the models in the magazines. Mary tries to tell Sophia that true beauty comes from within(在心里). Common people are not supposed to look like models. The most ordinary(普通的)________ becomes beautiful when the person behind it is filled with confidence and happiness of life.
1.A.anything B.something C.nothing D.everything
2.A.refuses B.decides C.begins D.hopes
3.A.less B.more C.the most D.much
4.A.hopeful B.healthy C.useful D.harmful
5.A.afraid of B.sure of C.full of D.proud of
6.A.reading B.buying C.borrowing D.watching
7.A.Although B.If C.Because D.So
8.A.when B.where C.how D.what
9.A.almost B.quickly C.never D.often
10.A.ear B.hand C.leg D.face
—I am so sorry for bringing you so much trouble.
—________.
A.Never mind. B.It's a pleasure. C.You're welcome. D.Don’t worry
—Excuse me, could you tell me ________ about the subway?
—Of course. You can check it on this computer.
A.how can I get the information B.when I can get the information
C.where I can get the information D.why can I get the information
Millions of Chinese students watched Internet course ________ they stayed at home.
A.when B.until C.although D.before
Thanks to my teacher, he always encourages me________ harder.
A.work B.working C.to work D.works