Life is not easy

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Life is not easy, so I'd like to say "When anything happens, believe in yourself."

When I was 14, I was 1 nervous to talk to anyone. My classmates often 2 me. I was sad but could do nothing. Later, 3 happened. It changed my life. It was an English speech contest. My mother asked me to take part in it. What a(n) 4 idea! It meant I had to 5 in front of all the teachers and students of my school!

"Come on, boy. Believe in yourself. You are sure to 6 ." Then, Mother and I talked about many different topics. At last I 7 the topic "Believe in yourself ". I tried my best to 8 all the speech and practised it over 100 times. 9 my mother's great love, I did well in the contest. I could 10 believe my ears when the news came that I had won the first place. I heard the 11 from the teachers and students. Those 12 who once looked down on me, now all said "Congratulations!" to me. My mother hugged me and cried 13 .

14 then, everything has changed for me. When I do anything, I try to tell myself to be sure and I will find myself. This is true not only for a person but also for a country.

1. A. so B. too C. very D. quite

2. A. made faces at B. looked after C. caught up with D. laughed at 3. A. something B. nothing C. anything D. everything 4. A. interesting B. exciting C. terrible D. wonderful 5. A. write B. speak C. tell D. say 6. A. win B. lose C. beat D. pass 7. A. reached B. brought C. chose D. thought 8. A. remember B. see C. spell D. hear 9. A. At B. To C. With D. As 10. A. almost B. nearly C. ever D. hardly 11, A. cheers B. noises C. thanks D. wishes 12. A. teachers B. classmates C. boys D. girls 13. A. angrily B. sadly C. quietly D. excitedly 14. A. Since B. Except C. From D. Before



In a certain neighborhood, there were two brothers, 8 and 10 years old, who were very naughty.

Whatever went (51) in the neighborhood, people would find that they had a hand in it. The boy’s parents could not find good (52) to control them. Hearing about a priest （神父）nearby who (53) with naughty boys, the mother suggested to the father they should ask the priest to talk with the boys. The father answered, “Sure, do that before I kill them!”

The mother had to go alone to the priest and told him (54) she came for. The priest thought for a minute and (55), but said he wanted to see the younger boy (56) and alone. So the mother (57) him to the priest. The priest let the boy sit behind a huge (58). For about five minutes they just (59) and stared at each other. Finally, the priest pointed his forefinger at the boy and asked, “Where is God （上帝）?” The boy looked (60) the desk, in the corners of the room, all around, but said nothing.

Again, (61), the priest pointed at the boy and asked “Where is God?” Again the boy looked all around but said nothing.

The boy was so(62)and ran all the way home. Finding his older brother，he(63)him upstairs to their room and into the closet. He finally said，“We are in BIIIG trouble.” The older boy asked，“What do you(64)，BIIIG trouble?” His brother replied，“God is(65)and they think We did it.”

51.A. right B. wrong C. away D. alone 52.A. rooms B. schools C. ways D. chances 53.A. worked B. played C. stayed D .taught 54.A. why B. how C. what D. where 55.A. hoped B. wished C. excused D. agreed 56.A. 1ast B. first C. next D. again 57.A. sold B. sent C. showed D. shouted 58.A. wall B. desk C. door D. chair 59.A. talked B. slept C. stood D. sat 60.A. at B .for C. under D. after 61.A. loudly B. really C. friendly D. hardly 62.A. happy B. afraid C. sure D. interested 63.A. carried B. followed C. pulled D. stopped 64.A. say B. see C. want D. mean 65.A. missing B. angry C. back D. ready




Some years ago, Chinese high school students would show their new schoolbags, new clothes or new pens to their

classmates when the new term started. Today, however, all have __36__. If you still come back to school ___37__ only these things, you are falling out-of-date（过时的）. Students in big cities like to bring the latest high-tech things to school, and feel happy and __38_ to show off (炫耀) these things to _39_ . Mobile phones, MP3 players, CD players, electronic dictionaries, the list is endless.Young people think that, living in the 21st century, they must keep up with the 40 .They don’t want to fall 41 . Besides, they think 42 they need to keep in touch with their classmates, so they need mobile phones. They also like to 43 the pop music, so they need CD players. They explain that, 44 like electronic dictionaries, these can be 45 in their study, 46 . They think that their parents should understand __47__ they want these things.Foreign students will also bring some latest high-tech things when they 48 to school at the beginning of a new term. __49__, they often use the money which they made by themselves during the holiday to ___50__ these high-tech things that they want.

36. A. changed B. come C joined D stopped 37. A. to B from C of D with 38. A. right B. lucky C. nice D. pleased 39. A. other B. the other C. others D. the others 40. A. times B. days C. years D. date 41. A. down B. off C. behind D. back 42. A. that B. how C. if D. which 43. A. hear B. listen to C. read D. play 44. A. look B. just C. feel D. something 45. A. new B. modern C. latest D. useful 46. A. also B. too C. either D. then 47. A. where B. which C. what D. why 48. A. return B. return back C. reach D. arrive 49. A. But B. However C. So D. Still 50. A. borrow B. buy C. lend D. take

In China, Spring Festival is the most important of all the holidays in the year. Two important things 36 to make this holiday different from all others: giving presents and spending it 37 the family.

Many weeks 38 Spring Festival, we know it is coming. In the 39 goods for this special holiday appear and outside them the special New Year decorations. The advertisements 40 all the newspapers tell us that there are "Only five 41 shopping days to Spring Festival". 42 you go, you will realize that Spring Festival, which comes "only 43 a year", is coming

again.Giving 44 to one's family is a very sweet custom(风俗). The spirit behind the present matters most, not the present 45 . It is good at Spring Festival to 46 to the family home and meet parents, grandparents and as many aunts, uncles and cousins as possible.In the past, 47 New Year's Eve, all the members of a family 48 stay at home making dumplings together. 49 many people enjoy watching TV. During the day, children wear their new clothes. The evening is usually spent in games, talking, more eating and 50 .

36. A. help B. want C. get D. hope 37. A. in B. on C. at D. with 38. A. after B. before C. during D. at

39. A. towns B. schools C. shops D. restaurants 40. A. on B. in C. from D. above 41. A. other B. fewer C. another D. more 42. A. Where B. Wherever C. Whatever D. How 43. A. a time B. twice C. one D. once 44. A. money B. presents C. wishes D. cards 45. A. itself B. themselves C. by itself D. either 46. A. go B. come C. return D. turn 47. A. in B. at C. on D. by 48. A. would B. might C. could D. have to 49. A. Now B. But C. And D. So

50. A. sleeping B. playing C. running D. drinking

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