This story is about Mrs. Jones, an 82-year-old lady. her life was hard, she was always nicely dressed every day.
This morning Mrs. Jones was moving to the nursing home(养老院). The nursing home was very .
After hours of waiting, Mrs. Jones still smiled sweetly when she was told that her room was ready. the way to her room. I told her what the room was like.
Suddenly she said, “I love !”
“ Mrs. Jones, you haven’t seen the room yet!” I was surprised at her reply.
She stopped and said, “Whether I like my room or not doesn’t depend on how the furniture is . It depends on how I decide to the room. I have already decided to love the room before I see it .”
Then she continued, “I have a . I can spend the day in bed and consider how tiny my room is. Or I can just get out of bed and be thankful that I can enjoy a new day. Each day is a , I’ll enjoy my life and all the happy memories that I have stored in my bank account(帐户) before.”
Life is like a bank account. You can take out what you’ve put in. If you have put a lot of in your bank account, you can take out some of it when you feel sad.
Attitude(态度)is everything.
1.A. When B. Since C. Although D. If
2.A. busy B. beautiful C. old D. small
3.A. On B. In C. By D. Through
4.A. them B. her C. you D. it
5.A. So B. But C. And D. Or
6.A. repaired B. made C. bought D. placed
7.A. take up B. think about C. tidy up D. ask for
8.A. clearly B. carefully C. actually D. nearly
9.A. habit B. dream C. choice D. suggestion
10.A. also B. still C. ever D. only
11.A. gift B. mess C. lesson D. journey
12.A. love B. courage C. kindness D. happiness
–Mike, shall we watch a cartoon after school?
--________Let’s watch Superman.
A. Good luck! B. Never mind.
C. Good idea! D. Don’t worry.
There is lots of interesting work to do here, so I _____ feel bored.
A. always B. often C. usually D. never
--_______ are you going back to London, Tony?
---At the end of July.
A. How B. When C. Why D. Where
Thanks to better health care, more people are living _____ lives today than before.
A. longer B. richer C. busier D. easier
The Science Museum is popular because people _____ do experiments there.
A. can B. must C. would D. should