Mike always loves ships. When he was older, he said, “ I’ m going to be a soldier.” But his eyes were not very 　31 , and he did not get in.

Then he said, “ I’m going to 32 a small boat and I’m going around the world.” But boats were very expensive, and Mike did not have enough 33.

Last summer Mike found a swimming 34 near his house. The lessons did not cost very 35 , and Mkie began going to the school at every end of the week and having 36. Now he is a good swimmer.

Last week a little boy said to him, “ You’re a very good swimmer. How do 37 learn to swim so well?”

“I’m not good at all.” Mike said and he smile. “ 　38 I’m in the water, I say to myself, “ There are 39 fishes behind me!” Then I’m very afraid, and begin to 40 quickly.”

(　 )31. A. big　 　B. beautiful　 　C. good　　 　 D. strong

(　 )32.A.buy　　 　B. make　　　 C. borrow　 　D. draw

(　 )33.A.food　　 B.work　　　 C.time　　　 　D.money

(　 )34.A.park 　　 B. school　　 C.farm　　　 　D.factory

(　 )35.A.much　 B.little　　　　 C.many　　 　D.any

(　 )36.A,meals　 B. lessons　　 C.talks　　　 　D.games

(　 )37.A.I　　　 　B. they　　　 C.we　　　 　 D.you

(　 )38.A. If　　　 B.When　　　 C.Though　　 　D. Where

(　 )39.A.interesting　 B.nice　　 C.dangerous　　 D.different

(　 )40.A. run　　 B. jump　　　 C.swim　　　 　D.fly

With a hat by his feet，a blind boy sat on the steps of a building. He held up a sign which said，" I ' m blind, please help. "

Only a few people put 　 16　 in the hat. A man was walking by. He 　 17　 some coins into the hat. He then turned the sign 　 18 . wrote some words, put the sign back and left.

Soon the hat began to fill up. A lot more people 　19　 to give money to the blind boy.　　That afternoon the man came to see 　 20 　 things were. The boy recognized his footsteps (脚步声) and asked, "Were you the one who 　 21　 my sign this morning? What did you write?"

The man said, "I only wrote the truth. I said what you said but in a 　 22　 way. "What he had written was," Today is a beautiful day, 　23　 I cannot see it. "

Both the 　 24　 told people that the boy was blind. But the first sign simply 　25　　people to help by throwing some money into the 　26　 . The second one, however, told people that they were able to enjoy the 27 of the day, but the boy couldn't 　 28　 he was blind.

There are at least two lessons we can learn 　29　 this story. First, be thankful for what

you have. Someone else has less. Help them if you can. 30 , be creative. Think differently.

　There is always a better way !

(　 )16. A. eggs　　　　　　　　 B. coins　　　　　　　　 C. toys　　　　　　　　 D. pencils

(　 )17. A. got　　　　　　　　　 B. lost　　　　　　　　　 C. took　　　　　　　　 D. dropped

(　 18. A. on　　　　　　　　　　 B. off　　　　　　　　　 C. back　　　　　　　　 D. around

(　 )19. A. asked　　　　　　　 B. began　　　　　　　 C. hoped　　　　　　　 D. continued

(　 )20. A. how　　　　　　　　 B. what　　　　　　　　 C. whose　　　　　　　 D. which

(　 )21. A. put　　　　　　　　　 B. found　　　　　　　 C. changed　　　　　 D. cleaned

(　 )22. A. usual　　　　　　　 B. simple　　　　　　　 C. different　　　　　 D. dangerous

(　 )23. A. as　　　　　　　　　 B. so 　　　　　　　　 C. for　　 　　　 D. but

(　 )24. A. signs　　　　　　　 B. men　　　　　　　　 C. boys　　　　　　　　 D. lessons

(　 )25.A. told　　　　　　　　　 B. took　　　　　　　　 C. helped　　　　　　　 D. ordered

(　 )26. A. bag　　　　　　　　 B. hat　　　　　　　　　 C. pocket　　　　　　　　　　 D. basket

(　 )27. A. food　　　　　　　　 B. songs　　　　　　　 C. beauty　　　　　　　 D. pictures

(　 )28. A. because　　　　　 B. unless　　　　　　　 C. before　　　　　　　 D. though

(　 )29. A. about　　　　　　　 B. with　　　　　　　　 C. from　　　　　　　　 D. except

(　 )30.A. First　　　　　　　　 B. Second　　　　　　 C. Third　　　　　　　 D. Fourth

My name is John. My work is interesting but dangerous. I'm a ________.

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