牛津版九年級上冊英語完形填空、閱讀理解專題訓練100題

含答案學校:姓名：班級：考號：一、完形填空Whenpeoplesay“culture”,wethinkofartandhistory.Butoneveryfamoussymbolin]cultureisacartoon.Weallknowandlovetheblackmousewithtwolargeroundears—MickeyMouse.Over80yearsago,hefirst2inthecartoonSteamboatWillie.WhenthiscartooncameoutinNewYorkinNovember,1928,itwasthefirstcartoonwithsoundandmusic.The3behindMickeywasWaltDisney.Hebecameveryrichand4.Inthe1930s,he587cartoonswithMickey.Somepeoplemightaskhowthiscartoonanimalbecameso6.OneofthemainreasonsisthatMickeywaslikeacommonman,buthealwaystriedtofaceany7.Inhisearlyfilms,Mickeywas8andhadmanyproblemssuchaslosinghishouseorgirlfriend,Minnie.However,hewasalwaysreadytotryhisbest.Peoplewenttothe9toseethe"littleman"win.MostofthemwantedtobelikeMickey.InNovember,1978,MickeybecamethefirstcartooncharactertohaveastarontheHollywoodWalkofFame.Today'scartoonsareusuallynotsosimpleaslittleMickeyMouse,10everyonestillknowsandloveshim.WhohasapairofearsmorefamousthanMickey's?1.A.CanadianB.AmericanC.Japanese2,A.marriedB.smiledC.appeared3.A.manB.actorC.animal4.A.successB.successfullyC.successful5.A.madeB.watchedC.invented6.A.smartB.kindC.popular7.A.dangerousB.dangerC.dangerously8.A.unluckyB.unluckC.unluckily9.A.cinemaB.libraryC.museum10.,A.andB.butC.or完形填空從A,B,C三個選項中選出能填入空白處的最佳答案。MyfavoritefoodisChinesedumpling.DumplingsarelovedbyChinesepeopleineveryage.Theyareakindof11ChinesefoodinNorthChina.Andthey'realsopopularChineseholidaysandfestivals.Ilike13dumplingsnotbecauseIamfromNorthChina14becausethey'rereallydelicious.Myfamilyusuallyeatdumplingswhenallthemembers15together.Makingdumplingswithmyfamilyisthehappiestthingfor16 .Weenjoythetimewhenwemakeourdeliciousfoodtogether.ChinesedumplingsareoneofthemostimportantfoodsattheSpringFestival.Onthefirstofanewyear,thefirstmealisveryimportant.Peoplefromthenorthandthesouthdifferentfoodsonthisspecialdayaccordingtotheirowneating19 .InNorthChina,peopleusuallyeatdumplings.Andtheycan20aplateofdumplingseverytime.TherearemanykindsofChinesedumplingswithdifferentfillings（餡）.I'msureyoucanfindthekindyoulikeandenjoyitverymuch.11.A.traditionalB.supperC.different12.A.beforeB.afterC.during13.A.makingB.eatingC.cooking14.A.andB.orC.but15.A.talkB.sitC.get16.A.meB.usC.them17.A.dayB.hourC.month18.A.spendB.putC.have19.A.recipesB.habitsC.plans20.A.useupB.eatupC.makeupPeopleindifferentcountrieshavedifferentwaysofdoingthings.Somethingis21inonecountry,butitmaybequiteimpoliteinanother.InBritain,youmustn'tliftyourbowltoyour22whenyouarehavingsomeliquid（液體）food.Butit's23inChina.AndinJapanyouevenneedn'tworryaboutmaking24whileyouarehavingit.Itshowsthatyou'reenjoyingit.ButpeopleinBritainthinkitisbadmanners.IfyouareavisitorinMongolia,whatmannersdotheywish25tohave?Theywishyoutohavealoud"burp"（打嗝） 26youfinisheating.Burpingshowsthatyoulikethefood.InBritain,youshouldtrynotto27yourhandsonthetablewhenyou'rehavingameal.ButinArab（阿拉伯）countriesyoumustbeverycarefulwithyourhands,you28eatwithyourlefthand.Arabsconsider（認為）itvery29meanseatingwithlefthands.Sowhenyouareinothercountries,30carefullyandfollowthem.Asasayinggoes,“DoastheRomansdo.”21.A.usefulB.terribleC.badD.polite22.A.mouthB.noseC,earsD.eyes23.A.differentB.importantC.difficultD.same24.A.friendsB.mistakeC.noiseD.faces25.A.heB.youC.himD.them26.A.ifB.untilC.afterD.before27.A.giveB.takeC.bringD.put28.A.mustn'tB.needn'tC.shouldn'tD.maynot29.A.goodB.badC.differentD.important30.A.lookB.seeC.readD.watchPeoplegiveeachotherflowersallthetimeonbirthdays,anniversariesandcelebrations.Althoughflowersarepopular,noteveryoneknowsthe31behindeachkindofflower.Rosesareprobablyoneofthemostwell-knownflowersandusuallysymbolize（象征）32 .Butdifferentcolorsofrosesexpress33meanings.Redroses34expresslove,buttheyarealsousedtoexpressrespectandadmiration.Ontheotherhand,whiterosesare35tonewbeginningsbecausewhiteisthecolorofpurity（純%吉）.Yellowrosesmeanjoyandwarmth36bluerosesreflectthedesire.Thelily（百合）isanotherkindofverypopular37andusuallysymbolizespurityaswell.Similartoroses,coloralso38animportantroleinlilies.Whiteliliesarethemostcommon,andtheyrepresentsolemnityandpurity.Yellowliliessymbolizejoy.On39Day,manypeoplebuycarnations（康乃馨）fortheirmother.Thiskindofflowersymbolizesrespectandlove.Redcarnations40loveandadmiration,andpinkcarnationsexpresstheloveforawomanoramother.4Jmostwhiteflowers,whitecarnationssymbolizepurelove.However,yellowcarnationsmeandisappointment.That'sthe42whywedonotseeyellowcarnationsofteninflowershops.Someotherflowerspeoplegiveas43includebirdofparadise（天堂鳥），peonyandsunflower.Inaword,differentflowershavedifferentmeaningsbehindthem,andsometimescolorsarealso44totheirimplications（含義）.It'simportanttolearnaboutwhateachflowersymbolizessoasto45therightgift.31.A.secretB.meaning C.shape D.price32.A.loveB.wealthC.healthD.luck33.A.similarB.specialC.newD.different34.A.quicklyB.usuallyC.suddenlyD.sadly35.A.givenB.pickedC.connectedD.cleaned36.A.untilB.whenC.sinceD.while37.A.flowerB.treeC.mountainD.fruit38.A.wantsB.takesC.playsD.buys39.A.Children'sB.Teachers?C.Mother'sD.Father's40.A.standforB.lookforC.prepareforD.leavefor41.A.WithB.LikeC.OnD.Under42.A.recordB.habitC.planD.reason43.A.giftsB.waysC.problemsD.toys44.A.interestingB.importantC.relaxingD.boring45.A.turnB.changeC.guessD.chooseGeorge,asuccessfulbusinessman,wasold.Oneday,hecalledtenbrilliantyoungmeninhiscompanytogether.44Itistimeformeto46JsaidGeorge.**Now,IamgoingtochooseanewCEO.”Theyoungmenalllookedshocked.441willgiveeachofyouaseed,"Georgecontinued.“Iwantyoutoplantitandcomebackhereoneyearlaterwithwhatyouhavegrown.IwillthenchoosethenextCEO.”O(jiān)neoftheyoungmenwasJim.Heexcitedlywenthomewithhisseed.Everymorning,Jimwouldwatertheseed.Afteraboutsixmonths,theotheryoungmenhadallbeenabletogrowtallplants,buttherewasnothinginJim'spot.Jimknewhehad47 hisseed,buthekeptwateringit.Ayearfinallywentby.InGeorge'soffice,Jimwasamazedattheplantstheothershadgrown.Hetriedtohideinthebackwithhis48pot.Georgearrivedandpraisedtheyoungmenfortheirbeautifulplants.Suddenly,hesawJim.Heaskedhimwhathadhappened,andJimtoldhimthewhole49 .GeorgelookedatJimandannounced,SoI'vedecided.JimwillbethenextCEO!”Theotherswere50 -Jimcouldn'tevengrowhisseed!Georgethenexplained,441hadboiledtheseedsbeforeIgavethemtoyou.Itwasimpossibleforthemtogrow.ButonlyJimhadthe51andcouragetobringalongthepotasit

was.HeisthenewCEO!”46.A.fixupB.giveoutC.stepdownD.takeoff47.A.killedB.removedC.producedD.spread48.A.brokenB.dirtyC.emptyD.full49.A.problemB.projectC.situationD.story50.A.embarrassedB.excitedC.nervousD.shocked51.A.generosityB?honestyC.patienceD.wisdomChinesefoodisfamousallovertheworld.IfyouaskforeignersaboutChinesefood,theywillbefullof52 .1amsoproudofourfoodwhenwetalkaboutittoforeignfriends.Thefoodispartofourculture,53itshouldbeinherited（傳承）.Therearedifferentkindsof54inourcountry.InShanxi,slicednoodlesareverypopular.InSichuan,peoplelovespicyhotnoodlesverymuch.BorninBeijingandlivinginBeijing,Ilovefriedbeanpastenoodles（炸醬面）55 .Thefriedbeanpastenoodlesareveryeasyto56 .Firstofall,youshouldcutthecucumber（黃瓜）into57 .cookthesoybeanandgreenbeanfbrabouttenminutes,thenputthesematerialsina58 .Second,stir-fry（翻炒）thepaste.59themincedmeat（絞碎的肉）,gingerandgreenonion,andthenputtheminthepan,keepfryingthepasteuntilyoucan60thearoma（香味）.Last,putthepasteontothenoodlesyouhavepreparedandaddthecucumber,soybeanandgreenbeantothenoodles.Now,thefriedbeanpastenoodlesare61 .Pleaseenjoy!52.A.hitB.prideC.noticeD.praise53.A.ifB.orC.soD.but54.A.noodlesB.hamburgersC.chipsD.dumplings55.A.goodB.wellC.betterD.best56.A.cookB.buyC.sellD.give57.A.pairsB.piecesC.setsD.cups58.A.boxB.bowlC.bottleD.basket59.A.HeatB.MixC.WashD.Pour60.A.soundB.tasteC.smellD.touch61.A.coolB.freshC.deliciousD.ready閱讀短文，從短文后各題所給的四個選項A、B、C、D中，選擇能填入空白處的最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。（每小題1.5分，共15分）Shouldchildrendochores?People62thatchildrenasyoungas18monthscanhelpwithchores.Whenpeoplesaytothosechildren,i4Justlookatthepaper/'63willpickitup.Someparentsthinkchildhood（童年）isjustforplaying,64theydon'tasktheirchildrentodochores.Otherparentshaveadifferentopinion,buttheystillgivetheirchildrennochores.Theysay,“Iknowit'snotright,butit's65todoitbymyself!”Mostparentsbelievethatchoresareawayof66childrenresponsibility（責任），anyway.Childrenlearntohelp,shareandcareaboutothersbydoingchores.Thingsliketakingcareofapetorababyandhelpingmakemealsaresome67ofhelpingothers.Well,Ithinktherearesomeotherverygood 68 forchildrentodochores:lbfeelgood:Doingchoreshelpschildren 69 thatthey9repartoftheteam.Theyfeelhappierwhentheydosomethingmeaningfulforthefamily.Tolearnskills（技巧）：Childrenwilllearn7（）tocook,cleananddootherthingsinthehouse.Theselifeskillswillservethemwellthroughout（貫穿整個時期）theirlives.Allinall,it'sgood71childrentogrowupdoingchores.Sostarttohelpyourparentswiththechores.Actnow!62.A.hopeB.findC.wonderD.advise63.A.IB.heC.weD.they64.A.ifB.soC.becauseD.although65.A.coolerB.luckierC.quickerD.funnier66.A.makingB.teachingC.readingD.lending67.A.examplesB.messagesC.preparationsD.programs68.A.stepsB.activitiesC.reasonsD.resolutions69.A.decideB.imagineC.disagreeD.understand70.A.whyB.whenC.howD.what71.A.forB.ofC.withD.through閱讀下面短文，掌握其大意，然后從各題所給的A、B、C和D項中，選出最佳選項。Somestudentscheatbecausethey'rebusyorlazyandtheywanttogetgoodgradeswithoutspendingthetimestudying.Otherstudentsmightfeelthattheycan't72thetestwithoutcheating.Evenwhenthereseemstobea“goodreason,,fbrcheating,itisn'tagood73 .Astudentwhothinkscheatingistheonlywaytopassatest74totalkwiththeteacherandhisorherparents,sotheycanfindsomebetterwaystogether.Talkingabouttheseproblemsand75themoutwillhelpfeelbetterthancheating.Ifastudentgets76cheating,theteachermaygivea_ 77 ”onthetest,sendhimorhertotheheadteacher'soffice,andcallhisorherparents.Worsethanthebadgrademaybethefeelingofhavingdisappointedthosepeople,likeparentsandteachers.Aparentmayworrythatyouarenota（an）78personandateachermightwatchyoumorecloselythenexttimeyou'retakingatest.Thereareplentyof79whyakidshouldn'tcheat,butsomestudentshavealreadycheated.Ifthat'syou,it'snevertoolatetostopcheating.Cheatingcanbecomea80 ,butastudentis8Jabletoactbetterandmakebetterdecisions.Bebravetotalktheproblemoverwithaparent,teacherorfriend.72.A.writeB?exerciseC.passD.expect73.A.ideaB.thinkingC.suggestionD.situation74.A.decidesB.hopesC,refusesD.needs75.A.breakingB,dreamingC.missingD.working76.A.caughtB.offeredC.appearedD.suggested77.A.prizeB.resultC.zeroD.treat78.A.badB.goodC.interestingD.honest79.A.excusesB.reasonsC.decisionsD.ways80.A.menuB?medicineC.habitD.match81.A.neverB?alwaysC.seldomD.sometimesEighty-year-oldLiXinshengclearlyremembersthedayherhusbandwasdiagnosed（診斷）withAlzheimer、（阿爾茲海默癥）.“ItwasMarch4,2019,“shesays."Weatefishatarestaurant,andhe82takingonetogo.Whenwegothome15minuteslater,heaskedmewhatwasinthetakeoutboxandwhereIgotitfrom.WhenItoldhim,helookedblankly（茫然的）attheboxandsaidhehadno83ofit.Iwasshocked.Irealizeditwasasymptom（癥狀）ofanillnessratherthanthememoryloss84totheold.Thenextday,Itookhimtothehospitalfortesting.Hewasdiagnosedwithearly-stageAlzheimer's."Shesaysit'sluckyshe85quicklyandtookherhusbandtothehospitalrightaway.Sincethen,shehasdoneeverythingshecanto86theprocessoftheillness.Shewasn'tusedtoherhusband'sillnessatfirst,soshewouldoftenfeelanxiousandangrywhenhekeptasking87questions.Now,she'slearnedtotakecareof88sothatherhusbandhassomeonetodependon.“Ihavetolive89anddothingsthatmakemehappy.90astimegoeson,rdbecomeilltoo.I'mactuallyvery91becauseIcan'thaveaproperconversationwithhim.Asa92 .1tookupdrawingandwritingtolookonthebrightside.”shesays..thecoupletookpartinthedance-therapyprogram,TimetoDance.TheprogramdanceclassestopeoplelivingwithAlzheimer'sandtheircaregivers.Ithasdoneverymeaningful.Atthesametime,itbrought96topeoplewithAlzheimer's,whoareoftenleftunnoticedandforgotteninacorne匚82.A.riskedB.suggestedC.requiredD.tried83.A.abilityB.attentionC.memoryD.background84.A.commonB.onlyC.specialD.private85.A.spreadB.discoveredC.actedD.treated86.A.stopB,changeC.slowD.control87.A.differentB.thesameC.difficultD.boring88.A.himB,themC.itD.herself89.A.comfortablyB.peacefullyC.activelyD.quietly90.A.ButB.AndC.SoD.Or91.A.nervousB.lonelyC.patientD.hopeless92.A.resultB.ruleC.wifeD.gift93.A.ClearlyB.RecentlyC.FinallyD.Luckily94.A.offersB,producesC?teachesD.directs95.A.everythingB.somethingC.anythingD.nothing96.A.heatB.prideC.convenienceD.warmthAboywasatamarketwithhissister.Thesisterwasstandinginfrontofatoyshop.Shewaslookingat97insidetheshop'swindow.Theboyasked,“Whatareyoulookingat?”Thesister98atthedoll（玩偶）.Theboypromisedtobuyherthedoll.Thesisterwasvery99 .Thentheboyaskedtheshopkeeper,4tHowmuchdoesthisdoll100 ?”Theshopkeepersaid,"Well,whatcanyoupay?”Theboy101alltheseashells（貝殼）fromhispocket,whichhehadcollectedfromthebeach.Hegave102totheshopkeeper.Theshopkeepertooktheshells103startedcountingasifhewerecountingcoins.Thenhe104totheboy.Theboyaskedhim,“Isitenough?^^Theshopkeepersaid,"No.105it'smorethanenough.Hekeptfouroftheseashellsandgavethe106backtotheboy.Theboyhappilyputtheshellsbackinhis107andleftwithhissisterandhernewdoll.Theshopkeeper'sassistant（助手）was108 .Heaskedtheshopkeeper,“Whydidyoudothat?Thatdollcostsalotofmoney.,,Theshopkeeper109 .“Tous,thesearejustseashells.Buttothatboy,they'revery110 .Whenhegrowsup,he'llrememberthathe111boughtadollforhissisterwithseashells.Itmightremindhimthattheworldhasgenerous（慷慨的）andkindpeopleinit.Andperhaps,hewillalsobegenerousandkindtoothers.”97.A.nothingB.anythingC.somethingD.everything98.A.pointedB.reachedC.smiledD.shouted99.A.angryB.happyC.funnyD.patient100.A.payB.costC.sellD.buy101.A.tookoutB.gotoutC.gaveoutD.putout102.A.himB.itC.usD.them103.A.butB.orC.andD.so104.A.turnedB.ranC.walkedD.told105.A.InadditionB.InfactC.AtfirstD.Atlast106.A.toyB,moneyC.restD.coin107.A.coatB.capC,shoeD.pocket108.A.excitedB.boredC.strangeD.surprised109.A.agreedB.repliedC.noticedD.asked110.A.valuableB.interestingC.pleasedD.surprised111.A.justB.stillC.alreadyD.onceAboynamedReggiewaswell-knowninhishometownbecausehecouldn'thearanything.Hewasborn112 .Althoughpeoplelikedhimalot,theyalsotreatedhimmuchmoredifferentlythanotherpeople.Theotherchildrenworriedthattheymight113himwhileplayingtogether.Adultsthoughthewasunableto114them,asifhewasababy.However,thisyear,peoplegottounderstandReggiealittlebetter.OnReggie'sbirthday,everyoneintownwould115earplugs（耳塞）sothattheycouldn'thearanythingeither.Thisdaycameto116theDayofSilence.Peoplebecameawareofhowdifficultlifecouldbewhenyoucan'thear117 .TheyalsolearnedthatReggiehadsomeamazingskills.Onthatday,noone118Reggieasadeafperson.Peoplesawawholenewsideofhim.Theypaidmoreattentiontothethingshesaid.Theywerealsosurprisedbyhisintelligence,creativity,andhis119tofindasolutiontonearlyanyproblemorchallengethathefaced.Theyrealizedthathehadalwaysbeenlikethat,andthathesimply120tocommunicatewithothersinadifferentway.Intheend,hewasreallyjustlikeanyotherlittleboy.OntheDayofSilence,peoplecametoknowReggie'struenature.Theylearnedthatalthoughmostofusare⑵fromeachother—sometimesinbigway's—wearestillmostlythesameinourheartsandminds.112.A.deafB.blindC.tallD.rich113.A.dislikeB.saveC.pushD.hurt114.A.realizeB.understandC.believeD.trust115.A.holdB.giveC.foldD.wear116.A.beknownasB.beproudofC.begoodwithD.besimilarto117.A.nothingB.somethingC.anythingD.everything118.A.caredaboutB.thoughtofC.comparedwithD.foundout119.A.patienceB.beliefC.abilityD.silence120.A.decidedB.neededC.turnedD.planned121.A.similarB.directC.differentD.necessaryThereoncewasalittleboywhohadabadtemper（脾氣）.Hisfathergavehimabagofnailsandtoldhimthateverytimehelosthistemper,hemusthammer（錘）anailintothefence.Thefirstday,theboyhad122thirty-ninenailsintothefence.Overthenextfewweeks,ashelearnedto123hisanger.Thenumberofnailshammereddailygraduallyreduced.Hediscovereditwas124toholdhistemperthantohammerthosenailsintothefence.Finallythedaycamewhentheboydidn'tlosehistemperatall.Hewasso125thathetoldhisfatheraboutitatonce.Thefatherthensuggestedthattheboynow126onenailforeachdaythathewasabletoholdhistemper.Thedayspassedandtheboywasfinallyabletotellhisfatherthatallthe127weregone.Thefathertookhissonbythehandandledhimtothefence.Hesaid,"Youhavedonewell,myson,128lookattheholesinthefence.Thefencewillneverbethesame.Whenyousaythingsin129 .theyleaveawoundjustlikethisone.Youcanputainamananddrawitout.Itwon'tmatterhowmanytimesyousayI'm.Thewoundisstillthere.,>122.A.drivenB.hiddenC.brought123.A.loseB.controlC.show124.A.sillierB.funnierC.easier125.A.worriedB.excitedC.disappointed126.A.putoutB.giveoutC.pullout127.A.fencesB.nailsC.holes128.A.butB,becauseC.so129.A.sadnessB,angerC.surprise130.A.hammerB.bagC.knife131.A.sorryB.hungryC.angryThereisanancienttowncalledMeishaninSichuan,southwestofChina.TheMountEmeiisnotfaraway,andthefamousMinRiverruns132it.ThegreatpoetSuShiwasbomherein1037.SuShihadabrothernamedSuZhe,whowastwoyearsyounger.Thetwoboys133together,andwereveryfriendlytoeachother.Theirfatherpaidgreat134totheirstudiesandtheboyshadawide135ofliterature（文學）andhistory.WhenSuShiwas10yearsold,hisfatherwascalledawaytobeanofficial（官員）136hismothertookcareofthechildren.Oneday,hewas137withhismother.ThebookwasaboutamancalledFanPangwhowasavery138officialintheEasternHanDynasty.Hediedyoungbecauseofhishonesty.SuShifelt139afterreadingthestoryandhesaidtohismother,44Mum,whenIgrowup,IwanttobeamanlikeFanPang.^^Hismother14（） 、“IfyouareamanlikeFanPang,Pllbelikehismother.^^Sincethen,SuShimadeadecisiontobeanhonestpersonto141thepoorpeople.133.A.setoffB.tookafterC.grewupD.caredfor134.A.attentionB.serviceC.timeD.force135.A.influenceB.knowledgeC.exampleD.introduction136.A.becauseB.thoughC.untilD.while137.A.readingB.playingC.livingD.producing138.A.humorousB.talentedC.honestD.careful139.A.sadB.excitedC,relaxedD.lonely140.A.criedB.addedC.rememberedD.replied141.A.compareB.serveC.controlD.followA13-year-olddisabledboypostedsomevideosofpracticingbasketball.Andtheboygotwide142inChinarecently.HisnameisZhangJiacheng.HewasbominGuangdong.He143hisrightarminanaccidentattheageoffive.Itwasaverysadthingfor144ayoungkid.Althoughlosingonearm,Zhangdidn'tcomplain（抱怨）.Instead,he145facehardship（苦難）bravely.Besides,heevenhada（n）146 :tobeabasketballplayer.Fromthenon,hepracticedplayingbasketballeveryday.Whetheritwasrainyorwindy,Zhang147stopped.AfterwatchingZhang'svideos,StephenCurry,aNBAplayersaid,“Hisrighthandhasbeentakenawayinacruelway,148hehasthebestleftarm.Heistherealstarinthisgame.”“ 149 canheplaybasketballwithjustonearm?^^Zhangalwayshadtofacethesamequestionfromotherkidsaround.” 150work“istheonlyanswer.“Giveitatry,orgiveitup,“Zhangsaidinoneofhisvideos.Withouthesitation（猶豫）he15jtheformer（前者）.Tillnow,Zhanghasposted13videosandhasgotonemillionlikes.142.A.positionB.attentionC.friendshipD.period143.A.lostB.fellC.heldD.dropped144.A.suchB.asC.soD.that145.A.expectedtoB.refusedtoC.decidedtoD.seemedto146.A.opinionB.ideaC.teamD.dream147.A.usuallyB.alwaysC.neverD.often148.A.andB.butC.soD.then149.A.WhatB.WhenC.WhyD.How150.A.HardB.SimpleC.WonderfulD.Common151.A.caredB.choseC.beganD.attendedJohnnieMartinwasborninaworker'sfamily.Hisparentslivedasimplelife.Theyhaddreamedthattheirsoncouldgotoagooduniversitytogetagood152andliveabetterlife.However,toJohnnie,schoollessonsseemedlikeawallthatwasimpossibletogothrough.Oneday,whenhewasinGrade11,Johnniewentintotheschoolpsychologist's（心理學家的）officetoaskforhelp.“Johnnie,I'vebeenstudyingyourmarksofallthetestsatschool.Fvemadea153studyofthem,“saidthepsychologist."I'vebeentryinghard,"Johnniewasaboutto154 .Thepsychologistputhishandontheboy'sshoulderandsaid,“Peoplehavedifferentkindsoftalents,Johnnie.Therearepainterswhocan155learnmath,andengineerswhocan'tsingonkey.Somedayyouwillfindwhatyouaregoodat,andwhenyoudo,youwillmakeyourparentsandallofusvery156ofyou.^^Johnniedidn'tgotouniversity.Hefoundajobworkinginthegardenaroundthetown.Soon157amazinghappened.HiscustomersfoundthatJohnniehadwhattheycalleda“greenthumb".Theplantshe158grew,andtherosesblossomed（開花）.Peoplestartedtoaccepthis159forgardening,becausehehadaneyeforcolorandlight.Onedaywhilehewasdowntown（在市區(qū)）,hehappenedto160anunusualdirtylandbehindthecityhall.Hevolunteeredtomakeitintoagarden.Thatveryafternoonassoonashegotthepermission（許可）,hestartedthework,buthecouldn'taffordallthetoolsortheplantsthatwere161forit.Peoplegavehimyoungtrees,rosebushes（玫瑰叢）,benchesandmanyotherthings.Beforelong,itbecameabeautifullittlegarden.TodayJohnnieistheheadofthebusinessingardening.Whereverheandhismengo,theyspreadbeautybeforetheeyesofpeople.153.A.funnyB.publicC.carefulD.similar154.A.replyB.cryC.laughD.agree155.A.alwaysB.usuallyC.neverD.sometimes156.A.strictB.proudC.angryD.sure157.A.nothingB.anythingC.somethingD.everything158.A.pickedupB.pointedatC,talkedaboutD.lookedafter159.A.suggestionsB.invitationsC.situationsD.attention160.A.buyB.rentC.cleanD.notice161.A.commonB.naturalC.possibleD.necessaryTwotravellingangelsstoppedtospendthenightinthehomeofawealthyfamily.Thefamilywasrudeand162tolettheangelsstayintheguestroom.Instead,theangelsweregivenaspaceinthecoldbasement（地下室）.Astheymadetheirbedonthehardfloor,theolderangelsawaholeinthewalland163it.Whentheyoungerangelaskedthereason,theolderangel164 .“Thingsaren'talwayswhattheyseem.^^Thenextnight,theangelscametorestatthehouseofavery165 、butverykindfarmerandhiswife.After166thefoodtheyhad,thecouplelettheangelssleepintheirbedwheretheycouldhaveagoodnight's167 .Whenthesuncameupthenextmorning,theangelsfoundthefarmerandhiswifeintears.Theironlycow,lay168inthefield.Theyoungerangelwas169andaskedtheolderangel,“Howcouldyouletthishappen?Thefirstmanhadeverything,yetyouhelpedhim.Thesecondfamilyhad170butwaswillingtoshareeverything,andyouletthecowdie.”“Thingsaren'talwayswhattheyseem,^^theolderangelreplied,"Whenwestayedinthebasement,I171therewasgoldstoredinthatholeinthewall.Sincetheownerdidn'twanttosharehisgoodfortune（財富）,Isealed（密封）thewallsothathecouldn'tfindit.Thenlastnightaswesleptinthefarmersbed,theangelofdeathcameforhiswife.Igavehimthecowinstead.^^162.A.promisedB,refusedC,agreedD.allowed163.A.repairedB.hidC.usedD.changed164.A.criedB.toldC.repliedD.asked165.A.badB.sadC.richD.poor166.A.sellingB.sendingC.sharingD.getting167.A.restB.workC.studyD.money168.A.aliveB.illC.deadD.sick169.A.nervousB.angryC.patientD.glad170.A.littleB.alittleC.fewD.afew171.A.lookedB.noticedC.watchedD.forgotMynameisArthurHankins.Thefirstfourteenyearsofmylifewerenearlyperfectuntilmyparentstoldmesometerrible172thatwouldchangemylifeforever.ButbeforeItellyouthebadnews,letmetellyouabouta173dayinmylife.Everymorning,mymomwakesmeupsoftlyandtakestimetolistentomy174 .Shelaughsatthestrangeonesandpretends（假裝）tobeafraidwhenI175herthescaryones.Thenthe176ofbreakfastcarriesmedownstairs.Duringthedrivetoschool,Ichoosethemusicwelistento.Mom,Dad,andIsingalong177 .Atdinner,weeatandtellstoriesaboutourdayhappily.Well,it'sthetimeformetotellyouthe178news.Afewmonthsago,myparentstoldmethatsoonI'mgoingto179alittlebrotherorsister.Ugh!Forfourteenyears,Ihavebeenthecenterof180 .1haven'thadtosharemyparentswithanybody.Onemorepersonwillmakeourhousetoo18