A teacher can be any age. Just ask Sandy. (1)She was ______ ten when she started ______.

How did Sandy get the job? It was not easy. She wanted to help children who cannot hear. But the school had never had such a young helper. Could Sandy do it?

First, Sandy learned to sign. Signing is a way of talking with your hands. (2)Soon it was easy for Sandy to talk to the children. So the school let her help. Now Sandy visits the school almost every day. The children love their young teacher. She is their friend.　

1.在（1）句的空白处填入两个单词，使句意完整、上下文通顺。

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2.将第（2）句译成汉语。

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3.找出与“She’d like to help the deaf (聋的)children. ”意思相近的句子。

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4.回答问题：What is “signing”?

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5.找出文章的主题句。

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When I was in my ninth grade, I was on a stage-design team for a play and Mrs. Reagan was my director. Almost immediately I loved her. She had an unpleasant voice and a direct way of speaking, __1__ she was encouraging and inspiring. For some reason, she was impressed with my work and me.

Mrs. Reagan would ask me for my __2__. She wanted to know how I thought we should deal with things. At first I had no idea how to answer because I knew __3__ about stage design! But I slowly tried to answer her __4__. It was cause and effect: She believed I had opinions, so I began to make them and I completed them perfectly. She believed in me, so I began to believe in myself.

Mrs. Reagan 's motto that year was, "Try it. We can achieve it __5__!" I began to take the chances. I had been so afraid of failing but suddenly there was no failing. I learned to create something __6__.

The shy, quiet freshman achieved success that year. I was __7__ in the program as "Student Art Assistant" because of the time and effort I'd put in. It was that year that I __8__ I wanted to spend the rest of my life doing stage design.

Being on that stage-design team with Mrs. Reagan changed me completely. Not only was I stronger and more experienced than I had thought, but I also __9_ a strong interest and a world I hadn't known. She taught me not to __10__ what people think I should do. She taught me to take chances and not be __11_. Mrs. Reagan was the person who gave me confidence when I was upset. Her trust in me has encouraged me to do things that I never imagined __12__.

1.                A．and            B．so             C．yet  D．for

2.                A．impression      B．opinion         C．information    D．advice

3.                A．anything        B．something       C．everything D．nothing

4.                A．questions       B．words          C．explanations   D．ideas

5.                A．again          B．more           C．instead   D．later

6.                A．easily          B．carefully        C．confidently    D．proudly

7.                A．introduced      B．recognized      C．placed   D．considered

8.                A．proved         B．decided        C．accepted D．realized

9.                A．discovered      B．developed      C．took D．encouraged

10.               A．accept         B．decide         C．care  D．wonder

11.               A．afraid          B．lazy            C．sad   D．bored

12.               A．successful      B．possible        C．enjoyable  D．agreeable

根据下列句子及所给的汉语注释，写出空缺处各单词的正确形式。每空只写一词．

1.She was seriously _______ (骚扰)after she put her phone number on the Internet.

2.They have _______ (成功)achieved what they hoped for.

3.My parents are busy all day. Howl wish they could _______ (匀出)some time for me !

4. We Chinese are proud that our country is becoming more and more _______（强大的）．

5.To our surprise，Tom has make such great _______ (进步)after only one week.

(B).阅读下面的句子，在所给的空格处填上恰当的单词。每空只写一词

6.---Have you received your pen friend's e-mail?

  ---No，my pen friend hasn't _______to my last three e-mails yet.

7.--Here's the new MP4 I bought yesterday.

  ---Oh，yours is _______to mine. They look the same.

8.---Why do some students prefer yellow when they study for exams?

    ---Because yellow is the colour of_______.

9.---What should I wear if I am feeling _______?  ---I think you should wear white.

10. ---Can you offer me some suggestions? ---OK，I hope my _______is worth taking.

完形填空 (10分)
Zhou Yang was born on June 9th, 1991.  1  she was four years old, she got a serious illness. Luckily, she got  2  soon, so her parents decided to make her play sports. They thought that playing sports could keep her  3  good health.
When she was eight years old, her father  4  her a pair of skates. She started to skate that year. She practiced skating  5  more than eight hours a day. One of  6  teammates said, “Zhou Yang always practices skating hardest.” In the same year, Zhou Yang  7  part in her school’s running competition. One teacher found that she had a great potential（潜力） for  8 . In 2010, she  9  a gold medal in the Olympic Winter Games. Chinese people are  10  proud of her.

When I was in my ninth grade, I was on a stage-design team for a play and Mrs. Reagan was my director. Almost immediately I loved her. She had an unpleasant voice and a direct way of speaking, __1__ she was encouraging and inspiring. For some reason, she was impressed with my work and me.
Mrs. Reagan would ask me for my __2__. She wanted to know how I thought we should deal with things. At first I had no idea how to answer because I knew __3__ about stage design! But I slowly tried to answer her __4__. It was cause and effect: She believed I had opinions, so I began to make them and I completed them perfectly. She believed in me, so I began to believe in myself.
Mrs. Reagan 's motto that year was, "Try it. We can achieve it __5__!" I began to take the chances. I had been so afraid of failing but suddenly there was no failing. I learned to create something __6__.
The shy, quiet freshman achieved success that year. I was __7__ in the program as "Student Art Assistant" because of the time and effort I'd put in. It was that year that I __8__ I wanted to spend the rest of my life doing stage design.
Being on that stage-design team with Mrs. Reagan changed me completely. Not only was I stronger and more experienced than I had thought, but I also __9_ a strong interest and a world I hadn't known. She taught me not to __10__ what people think I should do. She taught me to take chances and not be __11_. Mrs. Reagan was the person who gave me confidence when I was upset. Her trust in me has encouraged me to do things that I never imagined __12__.