通读下面短文, 掌握其大意, 然后在每小题所给的四个选项中, 选出一个最佳答案, 并将答题卡上对应题目所选的选项涂黑.
Ittleby Fein was a middle school student in America. He is good-looking and cute. When things went wrong with people around, he always had something ______ to say to cheer them.
When Dad ______ about the pizza in the oven and it burned(烤焦), Ittleby said, "It'll ____ taste good. Don't worry." And he was ______. The pizza edges(边)were dark, ______ the middle wasn't bad.
When Ittleby's friend David got a low ______ on the spelling test, Ittleby said, "Don't _____, You'll do better next time." And, sure enough, David got 100 percent the next week after he _____ hard When his teacher, Mr. Dough knocked down a pile of books to the ground in the library, Ittleby said, "Don't worry. Mrs. Bog won't be ______." Look! Mrs. Bog just laughed and helped ______ the books.
Ittleby always looked on the bright side. He said, "Sometimes good things will hide itself and come after the bad things. So just don't lose heart(灰心)easily."
1.A.different B.important C.nice D.strange
2.A.forgot B.wrote C.talked D.learned
3.A.always B.still C.usually D.never
4.A.brave B.calm C.cute D.right
5.A.so B.but C.when D.if
6.A.cost B.voice C.price D.score
7.A.be sure B.feel bad C.hurry up D.get up
8.A.pushed B.thought C.worked D.played
9.A.angry B.nervous C.worried D.serious
10.A.write about B.take away C.search for D.pick up
阅读下面短文, 按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求, 从36-40题所给的A, B, C和D项中选出最佳选项, 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Many people use post-it notes(便利贴)every day. But maybe no one uses them ________ than Rob Bidulph.
Rob is an artist(艺术家)from London. Four years ago, his daughter Poppy ______school. But Poppy didn't like to stay in the school for lunch. ______ his little girl happy, Rob drew a picture _____ a post-it note and put it on her lunchbox, so she knew that her father was thinking of ______. Poppy loved it very much.
1.A.good B.better C.best D.the best
2.A.start B.starts C.started D.was starting
3.A.Making B.Make C.To making D.To make
4.A.by B.on C.for D.with
5.A.her B.him C.it D.them
—I don't feel like cooking tonight.
—____________eating out tonight?
A.You should B.It's a good idea C.How about D.Why not
Children under 12 ___________ sit alone in the front seat of the car. It's a law.
A.couldn't B.mustn't C.needn't D.might not
____________exciting the football game was!
A.How B.How an C.What D.What an
—I called you at 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon. But no one answered.
—Sorry. I ____________with my friends.
A.swim B.swam C.am swimming D.was swimming