My six-year-old daughter, Cindy, and I stopped at a food shop for some bread. As we were going out of the door, a young teenage boy was coming in.
The boy had a strange hairstyle. His nose was pierced(穿孔), and a ring ran__________the hole. He held a skateboard under one arm and a__________under the other.
Cindy, who was walking ahead of me, suddenly__________when she saw the boy. I thought he had frightened my daughter. But I was_________. My daughter backed against the door and opened it as wide as it would go. Now I came face to face with the young man. I _________aside (到一边) and let him pass. He replied very ________, “Thank you very much.”
On our way to the car, I praised Cindy for holding open the door for the boy. It seemed that she was not troubled by the boy’s appearance,__________I still wanted to mare. I wanted to be ready to talk about the young man__________was so different from others. I prepared to tell my little daughter what__________should be like.
But as it turned_______, the person who needed the talk was me!
The only thing Cindy noticed about the boy was the fact that his arms were_________. “ He held a skateboard under one arm and a basketball under the other. It would be_______ for him to open the door,” said Cindy.
I just________the hairstyle, the piercing and the ring, while she saw a person carrying something under arms and heading towards a(an)_________door.
What my daughter said__________me that I should change my ways of judging people and learn from my daughter to be open-minded and warm-hearted.
1.A. past B. through C. to D. under
2.A. football B. book C. basketball D. coat
3.A. walked B. cried C. laughed D. stopped
4.A. afraid B. crazy C. wrong D. worried
5.A. set B. stepped C. put D. waved
6.A. politely B. proudly C. excitedly D. sadly
7.A. and B. so C. or D. but
8.A. why B. which C. who D. what
9.A. teenagers B. adults C. teachers D. women
10.A. around B. out C. on D. off
11.A. full B. busy C. heavy D. open
12.A. long B. free C. great D. hard
13.A. paid attention to B. looked for C. looked forward to D. heard of
14.A. open B. front C. back D. closed
15.A. reminded B. required C. expected D. refused
—My father has already decided to give up smoking.
—Congratulations! .
A. Many hands make light work B. Better late than never
C. The early bird catches the worm D. It never rains but it pours
—I’m going to spend my summer vacation with my parents in Hainan Island
— ! And remember to send me a postcard.
A. What a pity B. That’s all right C. It’s a pleasure D. Have a nice time
People usually like the TV channels with funnier programmes but ________advertisements.
A. few B. little
C. fewer D. less
— Many housewives like the show named We Are In Love (《我们相爱吧》) on Jiangsu TV.
— That’s true. ______ my aunts _____ my mother is crazy about it.
A. Not only; but also B. Either; or C. Both; and D. Neither; nor
—Have you finished your report on green life?
—Not yet. I’ll make it if I another two hours.
A. give B. am given C. will give D. will be given