He had to see the doctor by h________ because his parents weren’t at home.
Chinese people like to eat r________ and noodles while Westerners like to eat bread.
Her parents are tall but she is of m________height.
In Western countrics, S________ is the first day of a week.
阅读短文，根据短文内容，从短文后的六个选项中选出能填人空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑，选项中有一项为多余选项。
Too many people want others to be their friends, but they don’t give friendship back. That is why some friendships don’t last very long.1.You must learn to treat your friend the way you want your friend to treat you. Learning to be a good friend means learning three rules: be honest; be generous(慷慨的) ; be understanding.
Honesty is where a good friendship starts. Friends must be able to trust one another. If you don’t tell the truth, people usually find out. If a friend finds out that you haven’t been honest, you may lose your friend's trust. 2.
Generousity means sharing and sharing makes a friendship grow. You don’t have to give your lunch money or your clothes, of course. Instead you have to learn how to share things you enjoy, your hobbies and interests. Naturally you will want to share your ideas and feelings.3.They tell your friend what is important to you. By sharing them you help your friend know you better.
Sooner or later everyone needs understanding and help with a problem. Something may go wrong at school. Talking about the problem can make it easier to solve.4.So to be a friend you must listen and understand. You must try to put youself in your friend’s place so you can understand the problem better.
5.But all true friendships have three things in common. If you plan to keep your friendships, you must practice honesty, generosity and understanding.
A.To have a friend, you must learn to be one.
B.A friend in need is a friend indeed.
C.No two friendships are ever exacty alike.
D.Turning to a friend can be a first step in solving the problem.
E.These can be valuable to a friend.
F.Good friends always trust one another to speak and act honestly.
One dollar and eighty-seven cents. That was all. Three times Della counted it. One dollar and eighty-seven cents. And the next day would be Christmas. She could not afford a present, so she sat down and cried.
Jim and Della had two possessions(财产) which they were both proud of. One was Jim’s gold watch that was from his father and his grandfather. The other was Della’s beautiful hair. It fell about her, and reached below her knee.
Della put on her old brown jacket and her old brown hat. Then she went out of the door and down the stairs to the street.
She stopped at a store. The sign in front of the store read “Hair Goods”. “Will you buy my hair?” asked Della. “Twenty dollars.” the woman said.
Then Della searched through the stores looking for a present for Jim.
She found it at last. It was a watch chain. The bill was twenty-one dollars. At seven o’clock, the coffee was made and dinner was ready. Jim was never late. Della heard his steps on the stairs.
The door opened and Jim walked in. He stopped inside the door. His eyes were fixed on Della, and there was an expression in them that she could not read.
“Jim,” she cried, “don’t look at me that way. I sold my hair to buy you a Christmas present.”Jim drew a box from his pocket and put it on the table.
Della opened it. There lay the set of combs(梳子) that she had always wanted. Now they were hers, but her hair was gone.
She smiled and held out Jim’s present. “I hunted all over town to find it. Give me your watch. I want to see how it looks on it.”
Instead of obeying(服从), Jim sat down, put his hands behind his head and smiled. “Della,” he said, “I sold the watch to get the money to buy your combs.”
1.Della counted her money three times because .
A.she was not good at counting money B.she had nothing to do but count money
C.she got different numbers each time she counted it D.she wished she could have more money
2.How could Jim feel when he fixed eyes on Della?
A.Shocked. B.Excited. C.Embarassed. D.Angry.
3.What does the underlined word “it” in Paragraph 10 refer to?
A.The box. B.The watch.
C.The watch chain. D.The set of combs.
4.What can we infer(推断) from the passage?
A.They lived a rich life. B.They loved each other deeply.
C.Della didn’t like her hair. D.They might have a fight at last.
5.What’s the best title for the passage?
A.Beautiful Hair B.Christmas Gifts
C.Disappointing Christmas D.Ancient Possessions
