B. 根据短文内容和所给中文提示，在空白处写出单词的正确形式。每空限填一词。
British Milkman Steve Leech saved some shops and flats with milk and 1.（赢得）a national Bravery Award（国家勇敢奖）
Leech , 35 years old, said that when he was sending out milk as 2.（平常的）along Pine Street, he suddenly heard a loud,3.（奇怪的）sound behind him and then he saw smoke coming out of a shop in Corn Wall, southern England, “That must be a fire, I 4.（推）the door in and then I shouted for the people inside. Then I started pouring（倒出）milk 5.（到处）.”He used 320 bottles of milk to 6.(阻止) the fire. When firefighters（消防员）7.（到达）at the shop, the fire was under control（得到控制）.
Leech helped save the 8.（生命）of eight people in the flats above the shops.
“It was hard work to 9.（打开） those bottles. But it was even 10.（更难）trying to tell my boss where all the milk had gone ,” Leech said jokingly.
One day, Mr Li was reading a book in his office after school . To his surprise, a ball flew in suddenly and hurt him on the head. He took the ball to the window. But he only saw a group of boy students running away quickly and disappearing in a minute. He sat down again and continued his reading. As it got dark, it was time for him to leave for home. Looking at the ball, he wondered what to do with it. He knew the owner of the ball must be nearby and wished to get it back. He went downstairs and walked to the playground. It was at the center of the playground that he placed the ball with a piece of paper, on which he wrote “Be careful next time!”Then he walked away.
The next morning, as Mr Li opened the office door, he found the same piece of paper on the floor. Some words were added after his words: “Thank you for your kindness. Anyway, you are a clever teacher.”
1.What happened while Mr.Li was reading in his office?
A.The window was broken by a ball. B.A ball hurt him on the head.
C.A ball hit the window. D.The door was broken by a ball.
2.Why did the owner of the ball run away quickly?
A.He was afraid. B.He wanted to get the ball back.
C.He wanted to go home. D.He went to look for the ball.
3.How did Mr. Li deal with the ball?
A.He took it home. B.he put it in his office.
C.He put it back on the playground. D.He had no idea about it.
4.According to the passage, we can know that________.
A.Mr Li is interested in playing football. B.Mr. Li is too hard on his students
C.Mr. Li is good at playing sports. D.Mr. Li is a clever teacher with kindness
Once there was a piano player in a bar（酒吧）. People came just to hear him play. But one night, a lady asked him to sing a song.
“I don’t sing,”said the man.
But the lady told the writer, “I’m tired of listening to the piano. I want the player to sing!”
The waiter shouted across the room, “Hey, friend! If you want to get paid, sing a song!”
So he did. He had never sung in public before. Now he was singing for the very first time! Nobody had ever heard the song Mona Lisa sung so beautifully!
He had the talent（天赋）he was sitting on! He may have lived the rest of his life as a no-name piano player in a no-name bar.But once he found, by accident, that he could sing well, he caught the chance and went on working hard. Finally, he became one of the best-known singers in the US. His name was Nat King Cole.
You, too. Have skills and abilities. You may not feel that your talent is great, but it may be better than you think. With hard work, most skills can be improved . besides, you may have no success at all if you just sit on your talent.
1.The lady asked the player to sing a song because________.
A.she had paid him for this B.she knew him very well
C.she want to have a change D.she enjoyed his singing
2.Nat King Cole succeeded because________.
A.the lady helped him a lot. B.he caught the chance
C.He continued to play in the bar D.he stopped playing the piano
3.The words “sit on ”in the passage probably mean “________”.
A.fail to realize B.forget to use
C.try to develop D.manage to show
4.Which could be best title for this passage?
A.Sing in the Bar. B.Achieve Success in Life
C.Never Lose Heart. D.Find Your Hidden Talent.
Nowadays, shopping online becomes a new way of shopping. It is getting more and more popular. Many people like doing some shopping through Internet.
Why is shopping online becoming more and more popular? First, it has lots of advantages. There are many goods on the Internet . People can save some money. Second, more and more people have their own computers and they join their computers with the Internet. So it is possible for many of them to do shopping through the Internet. People don’t need to go to the shop themselves . They can save a lot of time .
But a coin has two sides. Customers can only see the pictures of the goods on the Internet. And they can’t enjoy the pleasure of buying things in a large supermarket or a wonderful shopping center. Maybe shopping online makes people boring. So some people don’t like this new way of shopping. They are worried about the safety of shopping online, too.
1.From the first paragraph, we know________.
A.No one likes buying things online.
B.More and more people don’t like shopping on the Internet.
C.Shopping on the Internet is more and more popular.
D.There are no advantages shopping on the Internet.
2.People like doing shopping on the Internet because it can ________.
A.save their money and time. B.help them make a lot of money
C.be very easy D.help them save time .
3.Some people don’t like shopping online because they________.
A.have to pay more money B.must send their money first online.
C.don’t have enough time D.are worried about the safety.
4.What’s the best title of this passage?
A.People Like Going Shopping B.Shopping Online
C.How do People Shop D.People don’t Like Shopping Online.
A young man worked very hard at his lessons. He was too busy to have a rest. At last, he became ill---he couldn’t go to sleep . Every night, when night, when he went to bed, he closed his eyes and tired to sleep. But he always stayed awake and couldn’t fall asleep.
After some days, he decided to see a doctor, “I just can’t go to sleep at night. What should I do ? Could you please help me?”
“I have a suggestion（建议）,”said the doctor. “Try counting numbers. By the time you reach one thousand, you’ll be asleep. I’m sure of it.”
The next day the man returned to the doctor’s office. “Well,”said the doctor, “How are you today? Did you try my suggestion?”
The man still looked tired . “Yes,” he said , “I tired counting one, two, three--- up to one thousand. But when I reached five hundred and sixty-nine, I began to feel sleepy. I had to get up and drink some tea so that I could go on counting up to one thousand . But then I still couldn’t fall asleep.”
1.The young man couldn’t go to sleep because________.
A.he was worried about his work. B.he worked too hard and became ill.
C.he didn’t finish doing his lessons. D.There was a lot of noise and he couldn’t have a rest.
2.The doctor asked the young man________.
A.to put all numbers from 1 to 1,000 together B.to take some medicine and go to bed earlier.
C.to count numbers while he was lying in bed. D.to count numbers before he went to bed.
3.The young man________.
A.counted from 569 to 1,000 B.counted from 1 to 1,000 and fell asleep
C.counted from 1 to 569 and got up to drink some tea D.Counted from 1 to 569 and fell asleep
There was a blind girl who hated herself because she was blind. In fact, she_______nobody except her boyfriend, for he was always_______to help her. She used to tell her boyfriend, “If I could see the_______, I would marry you. ”
One day, someone donated（捐赠）a pair of_______to her. When the bandages（绷带）came off, she was able to see everything, including her boyfriend, for the_______time. He asked her, “Now that you can see the world, will you_______me?” The girl looked at her boyfriend and was greatly surprised to see that he was_______She had never expected that.She would not like to be with a blind husband for the rest of her life，so she_______to marry him.
Her boyfriend left in tears and a few days later wrote a_______to her，saying,“My dear，take good care of your eyes________they are yours. They were mine.”
This is how the human brain（人脑）often works when our status（地位）changes.Only a very few remember what________was like before.And we often ask for more than we need.Life is a gift. Today, before you complain about the________of your food，think of someone who has nothing to________.Before you complain about life,think of someone who went to heaven（天堂）too early. Before you complain about your old________, 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.So________what you have and don’t forget your past.
1.A.forgot B.loved C.disliked D.thanked
2.A.ready B.unhappy C.angry D.sad
3.A.sight B.world C.earth D.people
4.A.shoes B.glasses C.trousers D.eyes
5.A.first B.second C.next D.1ast
6.A.follow B.love C.marry D.see
7.A.ugly B.sick C.short D.blind
8.A.decided B.agreed C.refused D.wanted
9.A.diary B.note C.song D.story
10.A.Before B.After C.Once D.Since
11.A.mind B.work C.school D.life
12.A.taste B.size C.color D.shape
13.A.do B.wear C.eat D.make
14.A.food B.house C.clothes D.Bus
15.A.forget B.spend C.enjoy D.pay
