One day, while I was walking in the park, I noticed a little girl. Barefoot (赤脚的) and_______, she was silent and did not say a word. She was _______ all the people going by. Everybody just passed by and did not pay any attention to_______.
The next day I went back to that park to see if the girl was _______ there. To my surprise, she was right there, sadly looking around. I began to _______ her, as at that time a park full of _______ was not a good place for small kids to play alone.
I went towards the girl and _______noticed that something was wrong with her back. A thought crossed my mind that maybe this was the reason why everyone was _______ her and did not try to help. I got closer and smiled to let her know that I was there to talk, to _______ . I started with "Hello" and then sat down ________ her. The girl was very surprised, ________, after a long look into my eyes, she replied, "Hi". We talked and talked, so many hours passed by and ________came. The park became silent and ________. Then I carefully asked the little girl ________she was so sad and lonely.
"I am different, that's why. "was her ________. I agreed with her and smiled. "Yes, you are!" and then I ________, "But you remind me of a sweet angel (天使) full of love. "
She slowly ________ up, smiled and said, "Really?" She nodded her head and ________her wings, adding, "I am an angel. " I was so ________ that I couldn't say a word. "Think of someone else besides yourself—that was the ________ of my job here." With these words, she disappeared into the sky.
1.A.rich B.dirty C.happy D.cool
2.A.watching B.leaving C.hearing D.feeling
3.A.it B.them C.her D.me
4.A.always B.still C.ever D.once
5.A.laugh at B.play with C.talk to D.worry about
6.A.policemen B.children C.strangers D.cleaners
7.A.hardly B.carefully C.luckily D.suddenly
8.A.asking B.avoiding C.missing D.loving
9.A.help B.play C.answer D.stay
10.A.behind B.over C.beside D.around
11.A.so B.till C.unless D.however
12.A.rain B.snow C.darkness D.warmth
13.A.crowded B.empty C.tiny D.special
14.A.why B.when C.where D.whether
15.A.advice B.reply C.praise D.excuse
16.A.continued B.cried C.waved D.sang
17.A.woke B.stood C.gave D.put
18.A.spread B.pushed C.beat D.folded
19.A.bored B.relaxed C.amazed D.interested
20.A.resolution B.difficulty C.dream D.purpose
在你校"劳动教育月"期间,校英语报发起了"A Helper at Home"主题征文活动。请结合自身情况,用英语写一篇短文投稿,谈谈你经常做的两项家务以及你的收获。内容要点提示如下:
What you often do at home | What you have learned |
◆ water flowers ◆ cook meals ◆ wash the dishes ◆ look after pets ◆take out the rubbish ◆…… | ◆life skills ◆ responsibility（责任） ◆…… |
注意:
(1)表格中的内容要点仅供选择使用,可适当发挥。
(2)文中不得出现与你身份相关的信息。
(3)词数:80~100。短文首句仅供参考,不计入总词数。
短文首句:I have always been a good helper at home.
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假设你是 David,打算今年夏天去 Batsford Arboretum游玩。请给植物园写一封简短的邮件,询问你想了解的信息,如用餐、门票价格等。
注意:
（1）邮件中不得出现与你身份相关的信息。
（2）词数:30-50。邮件的开头和结尾已给出,不计入总词数。
Dear Sir or Madam,
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David
下面是英国植物园 Batsford Arboretum的宣传页。阅读该页内容，然后从方框中所给的A、B、C、D、E五个选项中选出符合各段信息的标题，并完成文中小题。
A world of trees, and so much more!
Built in the late 1800s, Batsford Arboretum is among the largest wild gardens in England, home to a collection of some of the world's most beautiful trees, bamboos, and shrubs. It's perfect for a peaceful walk beside the small rivers and pools.
1.
Early daffodils(水仙花)and a cherry collection in spring.
The Handkerchief Tree and wildflower areas in summer.
To smell the flowers of reds, yellows and golds in autumn.
Ice and snow turn the Arboretum into a magical wonderland.
2.
Batsford Arboretum is just one mile west of Moreton-in-Marsh on the A44. There are road signs all the way.
The 1 and 2 Johnsons Excel-bus from Stratford-upon-Avon drops passengers at the end of our mile-long drive.
Visitor Information
3.
We are open every day except Christmas Day. In bad weather we may close the Arboretum, so please call us on 01386701441 before setting out.
Pets
Dogs are welcome throughout the Visitor Centre and the Arboretum but must be closely watched all times.
4.
Parking for cars and coaches is FREE. You'll find picnic areas near to the lower car parks. Sorry no picnics in the Arboretum.
5.
Sign up to receive our regular email newsleters if you love Batsford;
Check for the latest admission charges（门票价格）before you come.
Website: www batsarb.co.uk Email: arboreum@basfordoundation.co.k
A.Opening times
B.How to find us
C.Parking and picnics
D.Keep in touch
E.A garden for all seasons
阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的词，或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式。
My brother Claudio is one of the people I love most. He is wise and always helpful, taking care of me and 1.(we) young sister, Sarah. The day when he left home to go to college, I 2.(teach) the importance of being a man.
It was a 3.(rain) Saturday morning in August. We were woken up by the sound of Sarah playing the piano as usual. In the kitchen, there was 4. surprise for Claudio — his favorite pancakes.
Mom gave us a big smile and told us 5.(sit) down for the breakfast. This was an important day for all of us!
While we 6.(eat) breakfast, Claudio went upstairs to collect his things. I suddenly heard him calling my name. When I walked 7. the room we shared, I found Claudio sitting at my bedside. “It’s time, brother,” he said. I thought he was saying that it was time for him to leave the house, 8. in fact he told me that I should take on a bigger role in the family from then on. He said I should do 9.(many) for Mom than before after he was gone.
I thought about his words very 10.(careful) and then understood everything. That day I learned about family, love and duty.
Hello, everybody. I'm Olivia. I'm glad to be here this afternoon. Do you have a friend with an interesting background? Today, I'd like to tell you about a 1.（活泼的）girl. I'll tell you a bit about her, where she's from, and why we're good friends.
You know, I didn't use to do much exercise. A few years ago, I joined a 2. (运动)club. On my fist day there, I met Raquel. After the gym, we had coffee 3.（一起）and soon became good friends. I think that's because we have a lot in common. We like to keep fit and love to 4.（尝试）different food, especially spicy food. And we love the ocean. In summer, we like to hang out at the 5.(海滩）and go surfing at least once a month. Raquel was born in Mexico, but has been here since she was 6. (十)years old. Her mother is Mexican and her father is American, so she can speak 7.（两者都）Spanish and English. That's something different about us. Although I 8.(上学;参加）a class last year, my Spanish is still terrible! Another thing that's different is her background. Raquel's from two countries and has experience and 9.（知识）of two cultures. I think that's really 10. (酷的）.
We might not live in the same city in the future, but I think we'll stay friends. Thanks for listening to me.
