My father was my hero, all throughout my ___31____. The father ___32____eight children, he knew his great duty.

When I was very little, he ___33____to be so large. In my eyes he could do ___34____, we all knew he was in charge. He was a man of great strength both physically and in ___35____, but in him there was a gentleness, he found ___36____to be outgoing and kind.

Many ___37____of childhood were greeted with a kiss, and songs to me as I awoke, those days I surely miss. He made me ___38____ so special, "Miss America" he would sing. I knew I had my ___39____ love. It gave me courage to do almost anything. He loved her and his children, so much he gave up years of his life ,caring for this woman,  his wife. Day and night he fought hard for years with her ___40____.

From __41_____I learned to stand up tall, to be ___42____ of who I am. Strength and decisions were the qualities of this fine man. As the years of his life reduced day by day, that strength kept him __43_____.

Twenty days later his own time was at an end. I lost my hero, my father, a man ___44____ was my friend. For I am my father's daughter, one day we will meet again. But until then I will remember, and the love will ___45____end.

31.A work	B life	C study	D time
32.A in	B from	C of	D for
33.A appeared	B wanted	C used	D liked
34.A things	B something	C nothing	D anything
35.A mind	B head	C body	D arms
36.A result	B routes	C ways	D steps
37.A minutes	B days	C years	D months
38.A look	B sound	C realize	D feel
39.A mother’s	B father’s	C friend’s	D brother’s
40.A illness	B business	C sadness	D tiredness
41.A he	B her	C himself	D him
42.A proud	B pride	C great	D nice
43.A living	B lively	C live	D alive
44.A whose	B who	C which.	D whom
45.A always	B ever	C never	D hardly

Lifts are very useful. Why? Think about a ___31___ building. You work ___32___ the thirtieth floor. Maybe you can walk up all the stairs ___33__. But can you climb thirty __34___ to your office every day?  Of course not.

In an old lift, a worker is needed. He or she operates it ___35___. In a modern lift, there is no __36___. People can operate it ___37___.

Do you know ___38___ to use a lift? OK, let me tell you. ___39___, you want to go to the twelfth floor from the ground floor. First, you must press the button ▲, then the door opens. After that, you can __40___ the lift. Third, you press the  >< , and the ___41___ closes. Fourth, you press the number 12, then the lift takes you up to the ___42___ floor. When the door opens again, you can get out of the lift. If you want to ___43___ down to the first floor, you must press the ▼ , then do the __44____. It will take you down there. It is very easy and __45___. Now can you use it?

31. A. small                      B. tall                     C. long                   D. nice

32. A. for                         B. to                       C. of                     D. on

33. A. one time                 B. much time          C. all the time          D. on time

34. A. building                  B. metres               C. steps                 D. floors

35. A. in and out               B. up and down       C. on and off          D. here and there

36. A. worker                 B. student              C. teacher               D. farmer

37. A. himself                   B. herself                C. themselves          D. ourselves

38. A. how                      B. what                  C. where                D. when

39. A. In the end               B. By the way         C. For example        D. As usual

40. A. get into                  B. get up                 C. get out of           D. get off

41. A. window                 B. door                   C. gate                   D. box

42. A. twelve                    B. twenty                C. twelfth                D. twentieth

43. A. run                       B. take                   C. walk                  D. go

44. A. first                       B. different             C. next                   D. same

45. A. slow                     B. hard                  C. fast                   D. free

Many students have hobbies, such as___31_____, painting ,growing vegetables in  their gardens,or looking___32____ animals.Some hobbies are relaxing and ___33____are creative.____34___can make you grow as a person ,develop your interests and help you learn new skills.

   David Smith is a student.His hobby is ___35____.In senior high school,he wrote a book and it ____36___out in 2003.Many teenagers love his book..___37__a result ,David has become a successful young ___38____.In spite of his great success, David sees writing as only one of ___39___many hobbies and interests.”I like playing badminton,too.”says David.He isn’t sure ___40___ he  is going to write more  books  in  the future .

   David is very lucky __41____his hobby has brought him ___42____and success .But he  is __43___in many other things,and he spends time playing badminton for his school team.

     ____44__ is something difficult to remember that we shouldn’t __45____all our time on our favourite hobby.There are many other interesting things to do in life,and we should try to do something new or difficult.

  1.A.reading         B. read         C.reads           D.to read

   2.A.for             B. after        C.up              D.at

   3. A. the other        B. another      C. others          D.other

   4.A.Friends         B.Hobbies      C.Habits           D.Life

   5. A.reading         B. writing      C.painting         D.fishing

   6.A.looked          B.gave         C.sent            D.came

   7.A.As             B.For          C.By             D.To

   8.A.editor           B.writer        C.engineer        D.host

   9.A.his             B.her           C.its             D.their

   10.A.what            B.that          C.if              D.who

   11.A though          B.because        C.however       D.if

  12.A.sadness         B.excitement      C.failure         D.enjoyment

  13.A.interesting       B.interests        C.interest    D.interested

  14.A.There           B.That           C.This          D.It

 15.A.take            B.spend           C..pay         D.cos

 

 I have tried many ways to be ___31___ . I don’t wear a sweater when I ___32___, and two days ago I walked in the ___33___ without my shoes. But so far nothing ___34___. Debbie once told me about a boy in her class who liked ___35___ school. He would rub the end of the thermometer until it went ___36___ to 39℃.Then he’d put it in his mouth and his mother would think he was ___37___ ill.

  This morning I tried doing that but it ___38___ went above 35℃ and I rubbed it for ten ___39___. So I held the thermometer ___40___ the light on my desk and it went up to 40℃. I thought I should put it in my mouth and walk down-stairs like that. ___41___ my mother would take it out and she should be ___42___ when she saw that I was rather ill.

  The only trouble was that I didn’t know the thermometer would be so ___43___. As soon as I put it into my mouth. I burnt my tongue! I spit the thermometer out. It fell ___44___ the floor but it ___45___.

31.A. well               B. fine               C. ill               D. bad

32.A. could              B. should            C. must             D. might

33.A. water              B. rain               C. sun              D. wind

34.A. happens            B. happened          C. will happen       D. has happened

35.A. being away from     B. leaving            C. staying at         D. being out of

36.A. on                B. down              C. up               D. off

37.A. really              B. real               C. bad              D. worse

38.A. can’t               B. not               C. never             D. didn’t

39.A. seconds            B. hours              C. minutes           D. moments

40.A. nexts              B.near to              C. next             D. next to

41.A. when              B. Then               C. So               D. If

42.A. worried            B. surprised            C. happy            D. frightened

43.A. cold               B. hot                C. warm             D. cool

44.A. off                B. down               C. to                D. on

45.A. didn’t break         B. broke              C. wasn’t broken       D. was broken

  I have tried many ways to be ___31___ . I don’t wear a sweater when I ___32___, and two days ago I walked in the ___33___ without my shoes. But so far nothing ___34___. Debbie once told me about a boy in her class who liked ___35___ school. He would rub the end of the thermometer until it went ___36___ to 39℃.Then he’d put it in his mouth and his mother would think he was ___37___ ill.

  This morning I tried doing that but it ___38___ went above 35℃ and I rubbed it for ten ___39___. So I held the thermometer ___40___ the light on my desk and it went up to 40℃. I thought I should put it in my mouth and walk down-stairs like that. ___41___ my mother would take it out and she should be ___42___ when she saw that I was rather ill.

  The only trouble was that I didn’t know the thermometer would be so ___43___. As soon as I put it into my mouth. I burnt my tongue! I spit the thermometer out. It fell ___44___ the floor but it ___45___.

31.A. well               B. fine               C. ill               D. bad

32.A. could              B. should            C. must             D. might

33.A. water              B. rain               C. sun              D. wind

34.A. happens            B. happened          C. will happen       D. has happened

35.A. being away from     B. leaving            C. staying at         D. being out of

36.A. on                B. down              C. up               D. off

37.A. really              B. real               C. bad              D. worse

38.A. can’t               B. not               C. never             D. didn’t

39.A. seconds            B. hours              C. minutes           D. moments

40.A. nexts              B.near to              C. next             D. next to

41.A. when              B. Then               C. So               D. If

42.A. worried            B. surprised            C. happy            D. frightened

43.A. cold               B. hot                C. warm             D. cool

44.A. off                B. down               C. to                D. on

45.A. didn’t break         B. broke              C. wasn’t broken       D. was broken