My mum only had one eye. She cooked for students and teachers to    16    the family when I was young.

   One day my mum came to 　17  hello to me in primary school. I was so embarrassed（尴尬的） that I threw her a hateful  18  and ran out.

   The next day at school, one of my classmates said, “Your mum only has one eye!” and   19     at me.

   I hated my mum and decided to leave her, so I studied very hard. Later I got a chance to go abroad to study and I left my mother.　20　graduation I worked, bought a house and got    21  there. Then I had kids of my own. I was happy with my wife and my kids. But one day someone knocked at my door. It was my  22   !When she stood by the door, my children laughed at her, and I   23   at her, “How dare you come to my house and scare my children! GET OUT OF HERE NOW!” And to this, my mum 　24   answered, “Oh, I’m so sorry. I may have got the wrong   25   ,”and she disappeared.

   One day, a letter regarding a school reunion（聚会） came to my house. So I 　26   to my wife that I was going on a business trip. After the reunion, I went to the old house.

   My neighbors said that she    27    . I did not have a single tear. They handed me a letter that she had wanted me to have.

   My dearest son,

    I am thinking 　28　 you all the time. I’m sorry that I came to your house and scared your 　29　 .

     I was so glad when I heard you were coming for the reunion. But I may not be able to even get out of bed to see you. I’m sorry that I was still an embarrassment to you when you were growing up.

   You see…when you were very little, you got into an accident, and lost your eye. As a mother, I couldn’t stand watching you grow up with one eye. So I gave you    30    .

   …  With all my love to you!

                                                                Your mother

1.A. support     B. provide       C. offer          D. prefer

2.A. speak              B. talk             C. say              D. tell

3.A. cry                B. look       C. laugh              D. smell

4.A. smiled         B. shouted          C. knocked          D. laughed

5.A. After    B. Since     C. Before           D. Until

6.A. worried   B. excited      C. married      D. satisfied

7.A. Dad                B. friend               C. son              D. Mum

8.A. said               B. screamed         C. talked           D. added

9.A. quietly    B. happily      C. loudly               D. angrily

10.A. name              B. address     C. number               D. city

11.A. laid    B. told           C. lied                 D. lay

12.A. returned   B. moved       C. hurt                 D. died

13.A. over                  B. of       C. out             D. about

14.A. wife              B. son    C. family             D. daughter

15.A. his               B. yours        C. hers                 D. mine

 

阅读下面短文，根据其内容完成后面各项任务。

Confidence is very important in daily life. It can help you to develop a healthy attitude (态度). A study shows that the people who are more confident are much happier. They can have more chance to make themselves successful. Here are some suggestions about how to be more confident.

 Speak loud   When you are not confident, you can't do well what you want to do. You speak in a voice so low that other people can hardly hear you. Try to speak _______(1) enough so that people can hear you clearly. The high voice can _______(1) you become more confident.

 Play sports   Physical exercise makes you tired but completely relaxed. A strong body helps you be full of confidence.(2)

 Encourage yourself  Write down a list of things you did during the day to see how many things you have done well. Did you finish your homework? Did you tell a joke that made everybody laugh? Give yourself praise for the good things you've done.

 Pick up a hobby   If you like singing, sing as much as you can. In some ways, a hobby can make you outstanding. And it will make you happy and confident.

 Get rid of (消除) fear  Fear comes along with failure (失败). But it's easy to overcome (克服) if you know that failure is part of your life. Don't hide your head just because you said something stupid last time. Try to start again and believe you can do better.

1.在(1)处横线上填入适当的词。___________　___________

2.将（2）处划线部分翻译成中文。______________________________________________

3.回答问题How many suggestions can help you to be more confident?______________

4.找出并写出所给句子的同义句。

If singing is your favourite, you can sing as often as possible.__________________________

5.找出并写出最能表达该短文主题的句子。

__________________________________________________________________________________________

 

—How do you learn English？  —I learn English by _________.

A.listen to cassettes　　　　　　　　　　               B.speak it

C.listening to cassettes                                                     D.ask the teacher

 

根据句意和词首字母提示完成单词

1.I hope you will r　　　　 me from my photo.

2.Thanks for t　　　　 me about what you like doing.

3.The girl is afraid o　　　　 flying.

4.How do you f　　　　 when you speak English?

5.—Where is Mike?

—He has g　　　　 to the library.

 

（A）根据下列句子及所给汉语注释，写出空缺处各单词的正确形式，每空只写一词。
【小题1】 Ningbo is a beautiful 　▲　（城市）with a long history.  
【小题2】 Uncle Wang usually goes 　▲　 （游泳）in the river nearby on Sundays.
【小题3】 He can’t see the blackboard clearly, so he needs a pair of 　▲　（眼镜）.
【小题4】 Sorry, I can’t follow you. Would you please speak more 　▲　（缓慢地）?
【小题5】David wanted to buy an iPhone 4, but his father didn’t 　▲　（同意）.
（B）在下列各句的空格内填上一个适当的完整的单词，该词的首字母已给出。
【小题6】 It’s cold outside. Please put on your w　▲　 winter coat.
【小题7】Last year we p　▲　 a lot of trees around our school. And now they grow well.
【小题8】 This backpack is c　▲　, but he still can’t afford it.
【小题9】May is the f　▲　 month of the year.
【小题10】 Don’t worry about me, mom. I can take care of m　▲　.

（C）根据短文内容，用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空，每词限用一次。
Some colors make us feel calm and peaceful. Blue is one of these colors. Wearing blue clothes or sleeping in a blue 　【小题11】　 is good for the mind and body. Blue can 【小题12】　 mean sadness. Someone who is feeling sad may say “I’m feeling blue.” Some colors make us feel happy. Orange is such a happy color. It can bring you happiness and cheer you up when you are sad. If you feel 　【小题13】　 or weak, please wear colors that make you feel energetic. Green can give you energy, because it 　【小题14】　 new life. And you can also wear red. That makes it easier 　【小题15】　 you to take action.