Do you like to help others? You can help others by using your interest and talent (才能). Let the teenagers show you.
Name | Age | Actions |
Alia | 13 | Alia draws rainbows (彩虹) on rocks. Then she puts the cocks where people can find them. This makes people happy. She also sells the rocks and gives away the money to help people in need. |
Braden | 14 | Braden lost his hearing. So he has to wear hearing aids. When he knows that not all kids like him can buy hearing aids, he wants to help. So Braden starts a help centre online. So far, he has helped some kids hear better. |
Savanna | 15 | Savanna wants kids to be healthy, so they can have happy lives. Her centre, Happy Heart, teaches about the importance of exercise and healthy eating. |
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1.Alia sells her rainbow rocks to ________.
A.help her parents B.make money for herself C.start a help centre D.help other people
2.Braden has something wrong with his ________.
A.eyes B.ears C.nose D.mouth
3.How many helpful teenagers are mentioned in the text?
A.One. B.Two. C.Three. D.Four.
4.Where is the text probably taken from?
A.A tour guide. B.A newspaper. C.A magazine. D.A science book.
Mike was a funny student. He loves watching comedies (喜剧) best and hoped to become a comedy ________ one day.
When he heard about the talent show (才艺表演) to be held at his school, Mike ________ to take part in. He had never acted on stage before and he was very ________. But some students laughed at him, "You are not funny at all. No one will like what you do!" his classmate Ken said to him ________.
Mike couldn't understand why he was so unkind to him. For a moment, he thought about ________ the show. But he remembered how much his friends liked his ________, and also his teachers said he was very funny. So he started to prepare for the show.
Mike did great job at the talent show. Everyone ________ his performance (表演), and he won the first prize! His teachers and friends were proud ________ him. Even so, Ken told Mike that he would never succeed. Mike didn't understand why Ken said so, but he realized that it had ________ to do with him. He confidently (自信地) continued to work towards his ________.
As the years went on, Mike met more people like Ken. "You'll do a ________ job," they said to him. Luckily, most people ________ him and some helped him to become even funnier. He got a lot of chances to perform in movies. He was even ________ to appear on television. His fans thanked him ________ his comedies made them feel good when they were unhappy.
Now Mike is a comedy star! He is doing what he loves best, and he ________ all day long.
We can learn from Mike that as long as we stick with what we like, we will be successful. So just be yourself!
1.A.teacher B.actor C.director D.writer
2.A.forgot B.failed C.wanted D.continued
3.A.excited B.angry C.bored D.satisfied
4.A.kindly B.loudly C.politely D.patiently
5.A.writing down B.putting on C.waiting for D.giving up
6.A.jokes B.concerts C.books D.articles
7.A.disliked B.minded C.doubted D.loved
8.A.with B.at C.of D.in
9.A.something B.nothing C.everything D.anything
10.A.dream B.trouble C.wealth D.luck
11.A.valuable B.wonderful C.terrible D.meaningful
12.A.encouraged B.hated C.punished D.saved
13.A.refused B.invited C.cancelled D.told
14.A.because B.but C.before D.until
15.A.cries B.regrets C.shouts D.laughs
I plan to go to the Liaoning Museum, but I'm not sure ________.
A.how I can get there B.how can I get there C.how I could get there D.how could I get there
—Don't worry. You'll do better next time.
—________
A.Congratulations! B.That's very kind of you. C.I'm sorry to hear that. D.Well done!
________ Simon has done well in his studies, he still works really hard.
A.Since B.If C.Although D.Unless
Please ________ the rubbish and put it into the proper rubbish bin.
A.look up B.get up C.grow up D.pick up