Happiness is important for everyone. Most people want to be happy,1 few know how to find happiness. Money and success alone 2 lasting happiness. Happiness depends on ourselves. In other words,we make 3 own happiness. Here are 4 ways to help you be happier.
5 secret of happiness is to enjoy the simple things in life. Too often,we spend so much time 6 about the future―for example,getting into college or getting a good job―that we fail to enjoy the 7 You should enjoy life's simple pleasures,such as 8 a good book,listening to your favorite music,or spending time with close friends. People who have several close friends tend to live happier and healthier lives.
The second secret to leading a happy life is to be 9 Many people go dancing,or playing a sport. You can forget about your problems,and 10 think about the activity.
Finally,many people find happiness in helping 11 According to studies,people feel good 12 they volunteer their time to do many meaningful things for other people. If you want to feel happier,do 13 for someone. You can help a friend 14 his or her studies,go shopping to get food for 15 old neighbor,or simply help out around the house by washing the dishes.
( ) 1. A. but B. as C. or D. so
( ) 2. A. do not accept B. do not take
C. do not bring D. do not carry
( ) 3. A. us B. our C. ours D. ourselves
( ) 4. A. few B. a few C. a little D. little
( ) 5. A. The first B. At first C. First of all D. Above all
( ) 6. A. thinking B. think C. to think D. thought
( ) 7. A. past B. present C. future D. before
( ) 8. A. seeing B. watching C. reading D. looking
( ) 9. A. active B. quiet C. strict D. hard
( ) 10. A. ever B. never C. only D. always
( ) 11. A. another B. other C. others D. some
( ) 12. A. what B. when C. where D. how
( ) 13. A. something nice B. something serious
C. something difficult D. something easy
( ) 14. A. in B. on C. with D. at
( ) 15. A. a B. an C. / D. the
1. A 由上文的Most people want to be happy和下文的few know how to find happiness可知此处表示转折。
2. C 由Happiness depends on ourselves可知应选C.
3. B 由Happiness depends on ourselves可知,我们创造自己的幸福,故选B.
4. B 此处修饰可数名词且表示肯定。
5. A 由第3段的The second可知此处选A.
6. A "spend + —段时间+ (in) doing sth"意为"花费多长时间做某事",故选A.
7. B 由上文的"Too often,we spend so much time thinking about the future"可知,我们没有好好地享受"现在"。
8. C 表示"看书"要用动词read。
9. A 由下文的go this dancing,or playing a sport 可知是要"活跃,积极"。
10. C 句意为"你可以忘记你的烦恼,只想着这个活动"。
11. C "帮助他人"用help others。
12. B 根据句意"当人们主动花时间为他人做许多有意义的事情时,他们感觉良好"可知应选B
13. A 由上文的do many meaningful things for other people可知应选A.
14. C help sb with sth意为"帮助某人做某事"。
15. B old是以元音音素开头。
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Allan lived in a small town outside the city of New York. He began to go to a middle school last year but he h 1 to be at school. He spent much time in playing football and h 2 worked hard at his lessons. And he always fell behind his classmates. His parents hoped he could work hard at his studies and catch up with his c 3 ,but he wouldn't listen to them. They were w 4 about him,but didn't know what to do.
It was December 22 ,Monday. Before a week's holiday began,Mr Clark,their history teacher,t 5 his students. The boy played football that Sunday and didn't touch the b 6 at all. He read the questions again and again but couldn't answer the e 7 one,for example, "Who was George Washington?" He wanted to watch the biggest football m 8 in France on TV very much and wouldn't think them over. So he wrote on the test paper, "God knows!I do not!A Merry Christmas!" Then he h 9 off.
Of course it made Mr Clark u 10 . And a week later the test paper came back to the boy with the teacher's notation(批语),"God gets 100!You get zero!Happy New Year!"
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Mrs Matthews lived in a small town 1 there was a jeweler's shop. It also took in watch 2 ,although it had to send them off to London for the work to be done,as there was not enough business to keep an expert watch repairer occupied.
When Mrs Matthews's old father died,she inherited (继承) his gold watch,which had belonged to his father and grandfather before her. It was big and heavy and worth a lot of 3 ,but it was broken,so Mrs Matthews took it to be 4
The man in the jeweler's shop was very interested to see such an 5 watch,and when he had examined its insides,he said he could certainly have it repaired for her. " It'll 6 a long time once that's been done," he said. He wrote out a ticket and gave it to Mrs Matthews,saying, " Please bring this when you come to pick up the watch. But it might take a bit of time,because it isn't a 7 watch."
The 8 was that she completely forgot about the watch that she had taken in for repairs,and about the ticket for it,which she had put away in a drawer to keep it 9 Then,while she was looking through some old drawers one day,she found the 10 for the watch repair.
She thought back,suddenly she remembered , " My father's 11 watch!Didn't I pick it up? When did I take it in?" She looked at the ticket.
"How old is this ticket?" she said to herself. It was five years old.
Mrs Matthews had heard that shops could sell things that people had left with them if they didn't pick them up and pay for them before a 12 time. " But the watch might still be 13 ," she thought. "I'll go and see if I can get it back. It might have been sold,but I hope not."
She took the ticket to the jeweler's and the shopkeeper looked at it and then went to look for the watch without saying a word.
"That's good," Mrs Matthews thought. "He didn't seem to mind about the 14 "
The man came back after a few minutes and said, "It won't be 15 until Friday."
( ) 1. A. what B. when C. where D. how
( ) 2. A. repairs B. shows C. displays D. owners
( ) 3. A. time B. money C. food D. treasure
( ) 4. A. taken B. shown C. repaired D. sent
( ) 5. A. strange B. new C. usual D. unusual
( ) 6. A. spend B. pay C. last D. have
( ) 7. A. old B. strange C. modern D. wonderful
( ) 8. A. result B. thing C. matter D. trouble
( ) 9. A. clean B. new C. careful D. safe
( ) 10. A. menu B. check C. tip D. ticket
( ) 11. A. modern B. new C. gold D. old
( ) 12. A. certain B. some C. good D. any
( ) 13. A. there B. here C. home D. abroad
( ) 14. A. day B. date C. year D. month
( ) 15. A. unready B. ready C. finishing D. completing
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It had been a tiring day and I was looking forward to a quiet evening.M.y husband wouldn't come back until late and I had 1 to sit down in a comfortable armchair in the living room and read a book. I 2 the children to bed early and prepared a hot supper and some coffee. Soon I was sitting comfortably with a plate 3 with food before me and a book at my side.
I was just beginning to 4 when the telephone rang. I put down my knife and fork and hurried to 5 it. By the time I got back to the living room,my coffee had got cold. After I finished my 6 I began to drink my coffee with my book 7 at page one. Suddenly there was a loud 8 at the door. It gave me such a great surprise that I spilt (溅) the 9 and made an ugly stain (污迹) on my skirt. Some stranger had got 10 and wanted me to show him the way. It took 11 to get rid of him. At last I managed (设法) to 12 down again and actually read a whole page 13 any more interruption (打扰) until the baby woke up. He began crying loudly and I rushed upstairs. The baby was 14 awake at eleven o'clock when my husband came home. I should have cried myself when he asked me if I had a 15 evening!
( ) 1. A. decided B. started C. come D. hurried
( ) 2. A. put B. made C. threw D. allowed
( ) 3. A. full B. filled C. covered D. cooked
( ) 4. A. eat B. drink C. play D. read
( ) 5. A. speak B. answer C. find D. throw
( ) 6. A. supper B. drinking C. reading D. coffee
( ) 7. A. closed B. open C. put D. opened
( ) 8. A. noise B. knock C. sound D. voice
( ) 9. A. food B. supper C. plate D. coffee
( ) 10. A. tired B. lost C. missing D. away
( ) 11. A. times B. ages C. months D. years
( ) 12. A. sit B. go C. come D. put
( ) 13. A. with B. in C. but D. without
( ) 14. A. already B. still C. possibly D. almost
( ) 15. A. pleasant B. sad C. tired D. unhappy
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It all started at the beginning of the ninth grade. Carmen found she couldn't see things 1 all the time. She became very worried,but she hoped 2 would know that. When her mother asked her to see the eye doctor,she didn't 3 But her mother's mind was made up.
Three days later,Carmen got new glasses and instructions 4 her doctor. " All of the kids will think I'm silly," Carmen said. Her mother 5 and shook her head. "You look just as beautiful as before," she said. But Carmen didn't believe her.
The next day,Carmen kept the 6 in her pocket as she walked into the schoolyard. She stood alone away from her friends,feeling 7
Suddenly,she heard her friend Theresa shout. Carmen ran over to the other girls. " What's the 8 ?"she asked.
"My ring is gone!" Theresa cried. "My sister sent it to me from California. It's very 9 and I can't lose it."
Carmen and her friends began to 10 the ring in the grassy area of the playground. Carmen realized that she could do better 11 she could see better. She took the glasses out and put them on. Everything looked so 12 !So clear!She looked down at the ground and a bright light caught her 13 . It was the ring.
"Here it is”, she shouted. She handed it to Theresa.
"Thanks,Carmen," she said. "I 14 thought we'd find it." She paused (停顿) . "Hey,I didn't know you wore glasses. They look great!"
Carmen had 15 that she was wearing the new glasses. "Thanks," she replied."Maybe wearing glasses won't be so bad after all." Carmen thought.
( ) 1. A. clearly B. carefully C. freely D. quickly
( ) 2. A. everybody B. anybody C. somebody D. nobody
( ) 3. A. explain B. care C. agree D. understand
( ) 4. A. by B. from C. like D. to
( ) 5. A. relaxed B. cheered C. smiled D. jumped
( ) 6. A. ring B. keys C. book D. glasses
( ) 7. A. tired B. unhappy C. afraid D. serious
( ) 8. A. matter B. reason C. question D. secret
( ) 9. A. special B. common C. cheap D. heavy
( ) 10. A. ask for B. wait for C. look for D. pay for
( ) 11. A. though B. if C. because D. as
( ) 12. A. natural B. new C. dirty D. different
( ) 13. A. ears B. feet C. eyes D. hands
( ) 14. A. still B. ever C. never D. often
( ) 15. A. heard B. forgotten C. found D. imagined
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As I remember,when I was a child,summers always had a great impression on me. In summer I was always f 1 from school. I didn't have anything s 2 to do,and we were always on holiday at a quiet place.
I e 3 being in the hills. We usually stayed at a small country house. We had a rest for weeks there,and I could do w 4 I liked for most of the time.
Once four of my friends and I went on a long walk. We s 5 early in the morning and left the village on a tourist way. We wanted to get to another small village. The sun was s 6 hot and the road seemed too long. One of my friends said that he knew a s 7 way through the forest. We all agreed to cut the way and go through the unknown forest.
We had a wonderful walk there. As we walked in the shade,we heard the birds s 8 and we saw many small animals in the forest. As we crossed the forest,we found the ruins (废墟) of an old forest house. The wooden walls were pulled down,and all kinds of old things 1 9 around on the ground. The place was so lonely that we wanted to get away from there very fast.
L 10 ,we got out of the forest soon,and we found out our direction. I will always remember childhood memories like this.
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My feelings about science have really changed. I never used to 1 science,but last year I changed schools,and the science 2 at my new school are excellent. The science facilities (设备) are very 3 ,with laboratories that have all the latest equipment. Our chemistry teacher,Mr Longford,takes us to 4 science lectures (讲座) about four times a term,and these are 5 very interesting,as the lecturers are people who have made real discoveries in 6 area of science. The fact is,Canada has 7 firstclass scientists. In the last twenty years,seven Canadian scientists have 8 the Nobel Prize!The Nobel Prize is the highest scientific prize,so we should be very 9 of that.
I'm becoming more and more interested 10 physics,and have decided that I want to 11 it at university. I'm going to try to go to 12 Montreal or Ottawa University,as both 13 supposed to have good Physics Departments. My parents are quite 14 They always thought I would become an 15 teacher!
( ) 1. A. hate B. learn C. finish D. enjoy
( ) 2. A. helpers B. workers C. teachers D. students
( ) 3. A. good B. different C. usual D. simple
( ) 4. A. public B. new C. old D. little
( ) 5. A. sometimes B. seldom C. hardly D. always
( ) 6. A. our B. their C. your D. those
( ) 7. A. few B. many C. no D. enough
( ) 8. A. seen B. lost C. won D. dreamed
( ) 9. A. afraid B. careful C. short D. proud
( ) 10. A. in B. with C. at D. from
( ) 11. A. make B. discover C. study D. keep
( ) 12. A. neither B. either C. both D. only
( ) 13. A. have B. has C. are D. is
( ) 14. A. pleased B. angry C. excited D. surprised
( ) 15. A. maths B. English C. chemistry D. Chinese
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Michael's birthday was coming soon,so he asked his dad for a bike so that he would not need to walk to school anymore. However,Michael's dad had 1 1 his job and didn't have much money. Michael got a book instead but he didn't c 2
One bright and sunny day while Michael was walking past a store on his way to school,he saw a big boy on a bike. The bike was too small for the boy. As the boy was t 3 around a corner,the bike skidded (打滑) on the wet street and went d 4 nto the wall.
The boy was in Michael's school. Michael knew him. His name was William. William seemed to have b 5 his leg. Michael picked up William's bike which was not d 6 and rode to the nearby hospital to get help. A few minutes later,an ambulance came and brought William to the hospital. Michael rode William's bike to school so he would not be 1 7 for class. After school,Michael quickly rode the bike to William's house with a book for William. William was not too seriously h 8 . He left the hospital for home after his leg was in a cast (石膏) .
To Michael's surprise,William was getting a new bike on his birthday in two months' time and Michael could have W 9 old bike. Michael was very happy. From then on,Michael and William became good friends. Michael v 10 William every day till William's leg healed.
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( ) 15. We’re going to play basketball. Would you like to us?
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