A teacher was giving a lesson to his students on stress management (壓力). He raised a glass of1.and asked the students, “How2.do you think this glass of water is?”

The students’ ­3.ranged from 20g to 500g.

“It does not matter on the absolute weight. It depends on how long you4.it. If I hold it for a minute, it is OK. If I hold it for an hour , I will have an ache in my right arm. If I hold it

5.a day, you will have to call an ambulance(救護(hù)車). It is the exact same weight, but the

6.I hold it, the heavier it becomes.

“If we7.our burdens all the time, sooner or later, we will not be able to carry on, the burden becoming increasingly heavier.

“___8.you have to do is to put the glass down, rest for a while before holding it up  __9..”

We have to10.the burden from time to time, so that we can be refreshed and are able to carry on.

So11.you return home from work tonight, put the burden of work down. Don’t carry it

12.home. You13.pick it up tomorrow.

14.burdens you are having now on your shoulders, let it down for a moment if you can.

Life is15., enjoy it.

16.               A．coffee         B．drink          C．juice  D．water

 

17.               A．heavy          B．much          C．soon  D．long

 

18.               A．questions       B．say            C．a(chǎn)nswers   D．a(chǎn)sk

 

19.               A．hold           B．take           C．bring D．put

 

20.               A．in             B．on            C．for   D．of

 

21.A better             B. fewer        C. longer            D. more

22.               A．have           B．carry          C．don’t have    D．don’t carry

 

23.               A．How           B．Who           C．That  D．What

 

24.               A．still            B．a(chǎn)lso           C．too   D．a(chǎn)gain

 

25.               A．put on         B．put down       C．put off    D．put up

 

26.               A．in front of       B．behind         C．before    D．a(chǎn)go

 

27.               A．back           B．to             C．on   D．go

 

28.               A．must           B．can            C．have to    D．need

 

29.               A．Whenever      B．Whatever       C．However  D．Wherever

 

30.               A．short          B．long           C．wide  D．thin

 

 

單詞辨音

A．tables

B．twins

C．bikes

D．bags

 

Once, there was a beautiful girl who didn’t like herself, because she was blind, she couldn’t see anything.

In fact, the girl  1.  nobody except her boyfriend, for he was always  2.   to help her. She used to tell her boyfriend, “3.  I could see the world, I would marry you.”

One day, someone donated a pair of  4.  to the girl. When the bandages came off，she was able to see  5. ,including her boyfriend for the  6.   time. He asked her, “Now that you can see the world, will you  7.  me?” The girl looked at her boyfriend and was greatly surprised to see that he was blind,  8.   . She had never expected that, and she would not like to be with a blind husband for the rest of her life, so she  9.   to marry him.

Her boyfriend left in tears and a few days later wrote a  10.  to her, saying, “My dear, take good care of your eyes. Before they are yours, they were  11. .”

So, this is how the human brain often works when our status changes. Only a very few remember  12.   life was like before. And we often ask for more than we need. Life is a gift. Today, before you complain about the  13.   of your food，think of those who have nothing to  14. . Before you complain about life，think of some ones who went to heaven too early. Before you complain about your old  15. , think of the people who are living in the streets. And when you are tired and complain about your job, think of those who have no jobs.

In a word, enjoy the things you have and don’t forget your past.

16.               A．forgot          B．loved          C．disliked    D．needed

 

17.               A．ready          B．exciting        C．a(chǎn)ngry     D．sad

 

18.               A．Though         B．Because        C．If D．But

 

19.               A．shoes          B．glasses         C．pants D．eyes

 

20.               A．something      B．nothing         C．everything D．a(chǎn)nything

 

21.               A．first           B．second         C．next D．1ast

 

22.               A．follow          B．love           C．marry D．see

 

23.               A．too            B．a(chǎn)lso           C．either D．neither

 

24.               A．decided        B．a(chǎn)greed         C．refused   D．wanted

 

25.               A．diary          B．note           C．song  D．story

 

26.               A．yours          B．your           C．mine D．my

 

27.               A．which          B．what           C．that D．how

 

28.               A．taste           B．size            C．color D．shape

 

29.               A．do            B．wear           C．eat   D．make

 

30.               A．food           B．house          C．clothes    D．car

 

 

“You know,Ann,” my friend Nick said, “Lisa and Anita were just talking about you.”  I immediately got 11.  “They said that you join the Students Union just because the teacher likes you, not because you are excellent.”

I 12 to keep myself from crying, getting down to my knees. After Nick told me everything my supposed best friends said about me, I felt I was 13 .

Lisa and Anita came in, acting as if(好像) 14  had happened.Lisa was still my deskmate and Anita was still my partner for our history project. I was 15 that they were able to pretend we had the perfect friendship. 16 they’d said such hurtful things.

I felt like I didn’t have a friend in the world, all because of rumor(謠言).

The tongue can be our worst 17 . Rumors do harm to friendship. They are like sharp knives, breaking one’s dignity(尊嚴(yán)) into pieces. When we say 18 things abut others, we’re hurting their hearts.

So how was I to act next? I thought of 19 them back. But instead, I told them directly they had hurt me. Lisa started 20 and Anita was speechless. I knew they were both sorry for what they had said. They said sorry to me, and I forgave them 21 I was still unhappy. Sure, things were a little embarrassing (尷尬的) at first, but soon enough everything was back to the way it had been before. I still 22  rumors from time to time. Talking about others is a part of our life, but the more I learn about the friendship, the more I realize the importance of tolerating others.

11, A relaxed  B nervous  C scared  D energetic

12, A struggled  B decided  C continued  D preferred

13, A different  B wrong  C sick  D alone

14, A everything  B something  C anything  D nothing

15, A surprised  B satisfied C frightened  D worried

16, A simply  B especially  C obviously  D probably

17, A criminal  B victim  C suspect  D enemy

18, A unpopular  B unlucky  C unkind  D unusual

19, A attacking  B arguing  C bringing  D pulling

20, A shouting  B keeping  C fighting  D crying

21, A because   B although  C after  D unless

22, A play with  B agree with   C deal with  D help with

Joe wanted a computer. He asked his 1.  for the money and they said he must get it himself. But how did he get it? He  2. about this when he walked home. Not many people wanted to ask children to work for them. Maybe he could take away snow for the neighbours. But this was not 3. . He had to wait a long time for that. He couldn't cut grass for their gardens  4.he had no tools to do the work with.

Then he saw one of his classmates, Dick, delivering  5. . I could do that, he thought. Maybe I could  6.  get the computer right away I could pay  7. it a little each week. He ran to Dick. Joe  8. him a lot of questions. He learned that it was 9.to get twenty-five dollars each week. He learned that the job took  10. three hours  each night. Dick 11. him the phone number of the newspaper manager

Joe almost flew home. After he had told his mother  12. he thought, she  13. . "I think it

is a  14. idea, " she said, "I'll call the newspaper...."

"What, Mum," Joe said, "I'll call." After that, I'm going to be a businessman now.

Joe's mother smiled  15. .

16.               A．teachers        B．parents         C．classmates D．friends

 

17.               A．said           B．told           C．thought   D．spoke

 

18.               A．spring          B．summer        C．a(chǎn)utumn   D．winter

 

19.               A．because        B．when          C．while D．a(chǎn)fter

 

20.               A．newspapers     B．bikes          C．computers D．cars

 

21.A still         B. even          C. yet               D. never

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

 

23.               A．a(chǎn)nswered       B．a(chǎn)sked          C．wrote D．read

 

24.               A．friendly        B．kind           C．possible   D．wrong

 

25.               A．a(chǎn)t             B．a(chǎn)bout          C．before    D．a(chǎn)fter

 

26.               A．taught         B．gave           C．made D．a(chǎn)sked

 

27.               A．that           B．when          C．what  D．where

 

28.               A．smiled         B．shouted        C．cried D．worried

 

29.               A．big            B．large           C．great D．bad

 

30.               A．sadly          B．happily         C．politely    D．a(chǎn)ngrily