My Very First Christmas Book Lois Rock and Alec Ayliffe A big bright book, which tells the story simply and happily for very young children. Ages 0-3; 12 pages; Tel: 07459 40560 |
| The Little White House Elizabeth Goudge A fairy tale and winner of the Carnegie Medal. Ages 8-12; 240 pages; Tel: 07459 45783 |
Star of Wonder Pat Alexander A wonderful collection of Christmas stories and poems filled with lively pages to read and enjoy. Ages 7-12; 224 pages; Tel: 07459 39323 |
| First Festival: Christmas Lois Rock An all-in-one book to help grown-ups and children prepare their Christmas celebration together. Presents, activities and customs. Ages 5-8; 48 pages; Tel: 07459 39074 |
1.If you want to make a Christmas plan together with your children，which book do you prefer?
A.Star of Wonder B.The Little White House
C.First Festival: Christmas. D.My Very First Christmas Book.
2.Which number will you call if you want to order a book for your 2-year-old child?
A.07459 40560. B.07459 39323. C.07459 45783. D.07459 39074.
3.Whom are all these four books for from the information above?
A.Adults. B.Children. C.Teens. D.Parents.
My son Daniel began surfing at the age of 13. Aíter school each day he put on his wet suit and waited to be challenged by three-to-six-foot waves. Daniel’s love for the ride was tested one _______afternoon.
Your son’s been in an accident, the 1lifeguard(救生员)reported to my_______Mike over the phone hurriedly. “_______he came up to the top of the water, the point of the board was headed toward his eye.”
Mike rushed our son to the hospital. He_______ 26 stitches (缝合)from the corner of his eye to the bridge of his nose.
I was_______ home from a meeting while Daniel’s eye was being stitched, Mike drove_______ to the airport after they left the doctor’s office. He greeted_______ at the gate while Daniel was waiting in the car.
“Daniel?”I questioned. I remember thinking the_______ must have been terrible that day.
“He’s been in an accident, but he’s going to be fine.” Mike comforted me.
I ran to the car, My son reached out both arms, crying, “Oh, Mom, I’rn .so glad you’re home.”
I sobbed(抽泣) in his arms, telling him how_______ I felt about not being there when the lifeguard called.
“It’s okay, Mom,”he said. “I’ll be fine. The doctor said I can go back in the water in eight days.”
Was he ________ ? I wanted to tell him that he wasn’t allowed to go near water again until he was 35, but________ I controlled myself.
He kept asking me to let him go back on the________ for the next seven days. One day after I ________ “No” to him for the 100th time, he beat me at my own game.
“Mom, you taught us never to________ what we love. ”
I gave in. Back then Daniel was just a boy with deep________ for surfing. Now he is among the top 25 surfers in the world.
1.A.unusual B.boring C.amazing D.relaxing
2.A.brother B.uncle C.husband D.father
3.A.If B.When C.Unless D.Though
4.A.avoided B.changed C.received D.discovered
5.A.flying B.driving C.boating D.Walking
6.A.suddenly B.happily C.comfortably D.Directly
7.A.her B.them C.us D.me
8.A.waves B.dreams C.clouds D.Suggestions
9.A.brave B.lucky C.awful D.proud
10.A.busy B.crazy C.friendly D.Polite
11.A.instead B.already C.even D.often
12.A.plane B.bed C.board D.Chair
13.A.posted B.offered C.threw D.repeated
14.A.find out B.give up C.hand out D.pick up
15.A.love B.fear C.sadness D.regret
________ you've tasted them, you can't imagine how delicious the dishes are.
A.Because B.Although C.Unless D.So
—Must I go out to have dinner with you, Mum?
—No, you , my dear. You’re free to make your own decision.
A.shouldn’t B.mustn’t C.needn’t D.can’t
John _______ so hard on his project that he didn’t notice his mom enter the room.
A. works
B. has worked
C. was working
D. will work
—What do you think of the movie Operation Red Sea?
—Wonderful. I’ve never seen a movie ___ than it.
A. more excited B. more exciting
C. most excited D. most exciting
