1、.(1)have you ever had problems in your life and dontknow how to be happy? if1, youwill find“ being a happy teenager” by australian writer andrew matthews2 .in his book, matthews3 us how to have a happy life and answers the4 of teenagers.there are many5such as parents and friends, and the book6we sho

2、uld stop beingangry and forgive. the book tells us of useful skills7 how to put what you have learned intopictures of your mind to8 your memory better.many teenagers think9happiness comes from a good exam result10praise fromother people. but you can11 be happy when there are no such“ good ” things.s

3、uccess comes from a(n)12attitude. if you13from problems, you will have successin the future.some school students have14such as being too tall or too short. but matthews tells usthat15 comes fromthinkingabout things ina positive16. ifyouare17peoplenotice you and you can get a18view at the movie; if y

4、ou are short, your clothes and shoes19 less room in yourbedroom! this is matthews mostimportant 20: you choose to behappy!1.a. sob. notc. itd. do2.a. wiseb. smartc. usefuld. simple3.a. ordersb. tellsc. asksd. argues4.a. problemsb. questionsc. ideasd. comments5.a. rolesb. classesc. coursesd. subjects

5、6.a. saysb. writesc. readsd. thinks7.a. for exampleb. such asc. so asd. so that8.a. makeb. turnc. letd. change9.a. whatb. howc. thatd. whether10.a. andb. butc. sod. or11.a. yetb. alreadyc. stilld. forever12.a. badb. goodc. independentd. normal13.a. learnb. rescuec. struggled. separate14.a. experienc

6、esb. difficultiesc. fearsd. problems15.a. successb. happinessc. failured. height16.a. wayb. meansc. mannersd. spirit17.a. shortb. smallc. talld. fat18.a. lowerb. higherc. worsed. better19.a. takeb. spendc. coverd. cost20.a. workb. lessonc. teachingd. study答案： 1-5 acbbd6-10abacd11-15 cbadb16-20 acdab

7、（ 2）abeautiful girl wasshoppingwithher mother inblue-skymarket. itwas1hardoutsidemany people all stood there under the awning（遮雨篷）they waited ，some patiently( 耐心的 )， others impatiently because of the bad weather.the girl s2was so sweet. mom, let s run through the rain. she said suddenly”“ what? ”mom

8、 asked.“ let s run through the rain!”.“ no, honey. well3until it slows down a bit,mom replied” the child waited about another 4and repeated,“，momlet s run through the rain.”“ we11get5if we do,” mom said.“ no，we won t, mom thats not what you said this6 . ” the young girl said as she tugged（拽） at her

9、moms arm“ this morning?7did 1 say we could run through the rai n and not get wet?”“ dontyou8? when you were talking to daddy9 his cancer, you said,if god canget us through this, he can get us through 10. ”the people became11nothing could be 12but the rain mom thought for a momentabout what she would

10、 say“ honey, you are13 let s run through the rain.14 ”they ran off. people all stoodwatching, smiling and laughing as they15past the cars and through the puddles（水坑） .they16 their shopping bags over their head they got wet through ， but they were 17by a fewwho laughed like children all the18to their

11、 cars.people can19your money and health, but no one can ever take away your memories. so,dont20 to make time to make memories every day 1.a. blowingb snowingc. rainingd. shining2.a. soundb voicec. noised. language3.a. leaveb. goc. rund. wait4.a. secondb. minutec. monthd. day5.a. wetb hurtc. lostd. b

12、ad6.a. morningb. afternoonc. eveningd. night7. a. whenb. whatc. whyd. how8.a. sayb. stopc. askd. remember9.a. withb forc. aboutd. of10.a. somethingb. anythingc. otherd. another11.a. surprisedb. sadc. silentd. nervous12.a. seenb smelledc. heardd. known13.a. rightb. cleverc. stupidd. brave14.a. becaus

13、eb. whilec. thend. but15.a walkedb rushedc jumpedd. stepped16.a. heldb. broughtc. threwd. pushed17.a. watchedb helpedc. savedd. followed18.a. timeb. wayc. directiond. money19.a. take awayb. take upc. take offd. take back20.a. tryb. hopec. forgetd. decide答案： 1-5 bdcda 6 10 dcbbb 11 15 ddccc 16 20 abc

14、aa（ 3）it was dark, cold and wet. on my way home, i could hear someone1. the crying wascoming from a2boy of about 12 years old. he was just wearing a worn-out shirt to3himself from the night s cold.4enough, he was holding a hundred-dollar bill. thinking thathe had become lost from his parents, i aske

15、d him what was5.he told me his sad6he said that he had three brothers and four sisters. his father diedwhen he was nine years old. his7was poorly educated and worked two part-time jobs. she.made very littleto8her large family;however,she had managed to give9hundreddollars to buy her childrensome chr

16、istmaspresents. the young boy had been10by hismother on the _ 11to her second job. he was touse the money tobuy presents for all hisbrothers and sisters. he had not even12the mall, when an older boy robbed him of one ofthe two hundred-dollar bills and disappeared into the13 .“ why didn t you shout f

17、or help?” i asked.“ i did,” replied14cametheboyto.help “ butyou? ”the boy15shook his head, “ noone 16that i was crying. i was so frightenedthat i17. ”that night , i18many hours buying presents for him and his family and i also helpedhim19home. i just wanted to tell him,“ be brave, help willcomealway

18、s.”his eyes werefilled with tears, and he gave me a warm hug the most expensive gift i had ever20. i knewhe wanted to tell me“ he will” .1.a. sighingb. smilingc. cryingd. whispering2.a. poorb. badc. kindd. careless3.a. protectb. preventc. separated. benefit4.a. interestinglyb. personallyc. strangely

19、d. seriously5.a. trueb. lostc. brokend. wrong6.a. newsb. storyc. resultd. history7.a. motherb. sisterc. brotherd. aunt8.a. helpb. treatc. supportd. offer9.a. severalb. twoc. oned. many10.a. pick upb. dropped offc. taken ond. put off11.a. tripb. wayc. directiond. road12.a. cleanedb. openedc. enteredd

20、. checked13.a. darkb. roomc. eyed. day14.a. somebodyb. anybodyc. everybodyd. nobody15.a. sadlyb. happilyc. nervouslyd. friendly16.a. forgotb. caredc. toldd. thought17.a. gave offb. gave awayc. gave upd. gave out18.a. costb. tookc. lostd. spent19.a. backb. outc. upd. across20.a. adoptedb. receivedc.

21、chosend. accepted答案： 1-5 caacd 6-10bacbb 11-15bcada 16-20bcdab（ 4）china is one of the countries with the most serious earthquake disasters.1earthquake thathad a magnitude of 7.82in tangshan located in northeasthebei on july28, 1976. it washeard3inbeijing, one hundred kilometers4westwards. ahuge crac

22、k of8 kilometerslongand thirty metes wide5thousands ofbuildings, roads and canals,6an industryurban7population of one million a wasteland in seconds. the deaths and the injured totally8 400,000. it was the most destructive earthquake in the world during the 20th century.before the shake, nature had9

23、 many seismic signs; in the neighboringcountryside, thewell water kept on risingandfallingwith deep crack walls,10a smelly gas. domesticanimals11too nervousto eat12rats, snakes, etc, hurriedly13. in the city strange.events occurred, too. the water pipes in perfectly good condition burst without14. a

24、ll15,thewarningsfromnature,failedto16the one millionpeoplesunderstanding, who dideverything17. thats why such heavy loss beyond imagination was caused.the city seemed to be at the end. however, aid came from every corner of the country. armytroops were18to the city s rescue. teams of rescue workers

25、were quickly organized. slowlythe city started to19to normal.now the people of tangshan have turned their once destroyed homeland into a brand newtangshan like a bright pearl20 the bohai bay. they pay much attention to the prevention ofgeologic disasters while developing industry and agriculture.1.

26、a. anb. ac. thed. /2. a. was happenedb. broke outc. was hitd. struck3.a. justb. onlyc. everd. even4. a. awayb. far awayc. offd. far5. a. broke throughb. swept acrossc. tore opend. cut across6. a. leadingb. puttingc. destroyingd. leaving7. a. with ab. with thec. withd. having8. a. arrivedb. came toc.

27、 rosed. got9. a. sent outb. sent offc. sent ford. sent up10.a. giving downb. giving upc. giving offd. giving in11.a. cameb. grewc. turnedd. went12.a. whileb. whenc. asd. since13.a. jumpedb. camec. movedd. ran14.a. appearanceb. excusec. explanation d. cause15.a. theseb. thosec. thisd. that16.a. reach

28、b. makec. haved. lead17.a. usuallyb. commonlyc. as usuald. like that18.a. gathered upb. called inc. called ond. sent in19.a. returnb. comec. leaved. bring20.a. tob. offc. ond. along答案： 1-5 abdad6-10 dabac11-15 dacdc 16-20acbac（ 5）my friend michelle is blind, but you d never know it. she makes such g

29、ood use of her other1, including her“ sixth sense” , that she rarely gives the impression2that anythingshe.michelle looks after her children pretty much like the rest of us,3that she doesntpushtoo hard on them,4 really benefit a lot from her relaxed attitude. she knows when to clean thehouse; she mo

30、ves around so fast that often5dontfind out she s blind.i6this the firsttimemy six-year-old daughter,kayla, went to play there. when kaylacame home, she was very7about her day. she told me they had baked cookies, played gamesand done art projects. but she was8excited about her finger painting project

31、.“ mom, guess what? ” said kayla, all smiles.“i learned how9 tocolors today! blue andred make purple, and yellowand blue make green! andmichelle10withus. to my great11 , my child had learnt about color from a blind friend!thekaylacontinued,“ michelle toldme my12showedjoy,prideanda sense ofaccomplish

32、ment.she really13what iwas doing!”kayla saidshe hadnever erestingfingerpaints were14michelleshowed her how to paint withoutlooking at herpaper. i realizedkayladidn tknowthatmichellewasblind. ithad justnever15inconversation.1.a. waysb. meansc. methodsd. senses2.a. enjoyb. foundc. missedd.

33、lost3.a. andb. exceptc. evend. but4.a. whob. thatc. whatd. which5.a. guestsb. familyc. relativesd. friends6.a. realizedb. witnessedc. guessedd. heard7.a. excitedb. sadc. satisfiedd. enjoyed8.a. especiallyb. not soc. a littled. not at all9.a. paintb. drawc. created. mix10. a. sangb. paintedc. talkedd

34、. played11.a.excitement b.encouragementc. delightd. surprise12. a. attitudeb. colorc. pictured. paper13.a.touchedb. distinguishedc. sawd. understood14. a. afterb. sincec. untild. when15. a. referredb. given awayc. come upd. taken place答案： 1-5 dcbaa6-10 aaadb11-15 dcdcc（ 6）jack bainesisa self-made mi

35、llionaire,but his beginningswereverylowly.hewas theyoungest of eight children. his father had a1 in a cotton mill (紗廠 ), but he was often2towork because of poor health. the family couldnt 3to pay the rent or bills, and the childrenoftenwent4. afterleavingschool atthe age of14, jack was5whattodo when

36、mr.walker, his old teacher, offered to lend him 100 to start his own6 .it was just after the war. raw materials were notenough, and jack saw a7in scrapmetal(廢棄金屬 ). he bought bits of metal and stored it in an old garage. when he had built up alarge amount, he sold itand8plentyofmoney.jack9workinghar

37、d. afterone year hesucceeded in10the 100.by the time jack was 30 years old he had11his first million, and he wanted to12this achievement by doing something“ 33” . with all his money14 itowasbuild a beautifulhomeforhimselfandhisparents. in1959,“ bainescastle ”wasbuiltinthe15ofthelancashire countrysid

38、e. it was one of the finest buildings in the country.jack has recently sold“ baines castle500 ”milliforn,16jack still can tget used to17the good life. he can18be found drinking with the locals at the local pub（酒吧） .“ i remember being very19as a child, but never20as a child,” says jack,“and iwill nev

39、er forget where i came from and who i am.”1.a. houseb. workc. companyd. job2.a. ableb. unablec. gladd. eager3.a. offerb. likec. affordd. expect4.a. hungryb. wrongc. illd. bad5.a. wonderingb. seeingc. doubtingd. preparing6.a. schoolb. businessc. farmd. store7.a. problemb. purposec. principled. future

40、.8.a. spentb. earnedc. wastedd. borrowed9.a. preferredb. enjoyedc. promisedd. hated10.a. repayingb. savingc. developingd. paying11.a. givenb. takenc. maded. lost12.a. rememberb. honorc. recognized. celebrate13.a. grandb. simplec. interestingd. common14.a. impossibleb. obviousc. possibled. basic15.a.

41、 groundb. heartc. spotd. front16.a. sob. andc. butd. or17.a. usingb. sparingc. livingd. keeping18.a. seldomb. neverc. sometimesd. often19.a. richb. poorc. healthyd. well20.a. proudb. satisfiedc. unhappyd. happy答案： 1-5 dbcaa6-10 bdbba11-15 cdacb16-20 ccdbc（ 7）once there was an old farmer, with a hors

42、e which was almost as old as himself. he1onemorningwith his young son,2the horse before itdied. father and son walked,3thefarmer did not want the horse to be4.they met two men on the road5said: “ why are you walking, farmer? youhave a horse.its 6to market.” the farmer knew that this was7, so he rode on the horse,8 .then they met two old ladies.9 are“you doing up there, farmer? cant you10howtired your boy is?11” the farmer got down, and his son rode12 .13 , three old men stopped them. one said:“ why are you walking,14farmer?.itstoo hot for an oldman likeyou towalktoday.”so