Zengzi(曾子505---435BC), a Chinese philosopher and student of Confucius(孔子)，1. (believe) to be the author(作者) of Daxue. One day, as Zengzi’s wife set off(出发) for the market，her little son insisted on(坚持) going with her， 2. (make) a tearful scene(场面).
“Stay at home,”she said to the boy, “When I come back, I 3.(kill) the pig for you to eat.”
When she got back from the market, Zengzi was prepared to catch the pig and kill it. His wife stopped him, saying I was only kidding(开玩笑) to 4. when I said that.” “Children can’t be humored(幽默) 5. this way. ” he replied, “They have little 6. (understand). They learn from their parents and listen to 7. they say. To lie to him is to teach him to lie to 8..” Her son will not trust her any more 9. a mother lies to him. This is not the way to teach 10. child. With that, Zengzi went to kill the pig and then cooked it for his son.
Suzie goes to her art class on Tuesday and Thursday afternoons. She always looks forward to those days when she can do things all afternoon. What Suzie likes best is the good feeling she gets when she has finished working on a piece of . And then when she takes it home to her parents, she feels so proud of what she has made.
On Wednesday afternoons Suzie writes articles for the newspaper. When she first moved to her new school, she wrote an article about how it feels to be a student in a new school. Her second article in the newspaper was about a(n) from her school who had just finished writing a book. Suzie the teacher what it feels like to be a published author. And then she what she found out with the rest of the school.
Another time she wrote an article about why she thought the school should have two short a day instead of a long one. Lots of her friends thought that this would be a good idea too. Many teachers also with Suzie’s suggestion.
Would you believe the principal (校长) of the school asked everyone to have a about Suzie’s suggestion? The principal always thinks that students should help decide how the school should be .
During the vote, each person in the school voted. At last, the school that two short breaks would be better than one long break. And all of that happened because of Suzie’s suggestion in the school newspaper.
On the day the newspaper out each month, the first thing Suzie does is to where her article is in the newspaper. And each time at the beginning of her article are the words: By Suzie Jefferson.
1.A. sensitive B. creative C. positive D. instructive
2.A. cloth B. art C. articleD. picture
3.A. show B. explain C. introduce D. reward
4.A. national B. local C. school D. educational
5.A. accustomedB. fresh C. strangeD. regular
6.A. author B. artist C. student D. teacher
7.A. told B. asked C. examined D. obeyed
8.A. described B. recorded C. sharedD. forgot
9.A. classes B. breaks C. activities D. sports
10.A. discussed B. argued C. disagreed D. agreed
11.A. voteB. choice C. question D. decision
12.A. performedB. run C. achieved D. established
13.A. imagined B. expected C. decidedD. requested
14.A. puts B. takes C. gives D. comes
15.A. consider B. check C. readD. place
Lily， ____ of the ______speech, started to read a novel.
A. tiring, bored B. tired, bored C. tired, boring D. tiring, boring
_______ was known to them all that William had broken his promise ______ he would give each of them a gift.
A. As; WhichB. What; that C. It; that D. It; which
The ___ look on his face showed that he hadn’t expected it .
A. astonished B. astonishing C. being astonished D. having astonished
___ from space, the earth with water ___70％ of its surface looks like a "blue blanket".
A. Seen; covered B. Being seen; covers C. Seeing; covering D. Seen; covering
