Share and Read
Do you have any books on your bookshelf for many years? Instead of throwing them away，here is another way for you to consider. If you have books that you do not read anymore，you can share them with others.
You can take the books to Share and Read. Share and Read offers used books in different categories(类别)，such as storybooks, children books，language books，cook books and computer books，etc. All the books are sold at low prices. Share and Read also aims to help poor children in
China. The money raised will be given to help build schools in the rural area.
We welcome all quality books. We do not want textbooks，magazines and dictionaries. Just make sure that your books are in good condition before giving them to us.
Address:201 Riverside Main Street
Working hours:Saturdays to Sundays from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Hotline: 7654-4321
We look forward to seeing you at Share and Read！
1.What is this piece of writing?
A. A postcard. B. A poem.
C. A diary. D.An advertisement.
2.What do we know about Share and Read from this piece of writing?
A. It buys and sells books like other bookstores.
B. It collects old books and uses them to help others.
C. It buys books and gives them to schools in the countryside.
D.It invites parents to read books together with their children.
3.What does Share and Read want us to do?
A. To buy new books for them.
B. To give our used books to them.
C. To sell our old books to them.
D. choose good books for them.
4.Which of the following will be accepted by Share and Read?
A. Textbooks. B. Magazines.
C. Dictionaries. D. Storybooks.
5.If you don't have used books but still want to help，you can ____.
A. buy books from them
B. get in touch with them online
C. visit them on weekdays
D. collect broken books for them
完形填空（共15小题，每小题1分，共15分）
通读下面这段短文，根据短文内容，从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选择可以填入相应空白处的最佳选项。
My life is always filled with sadness and little joy. However, no matter what happens, I can always ___ it bravely.
Last year, I couldn’t believe the ___ that I was allowed to enter the only key high school in my hometown. Then I rushed to my home and told my ____. But my father didn’t seem as ____ as I was. He just kept smoking without saying a word and my mother put her head down and couldn’t help ____.
I knew very well what my family was ___. My mum had been ill in bed for 2 years. We lived a ___ life and I couldn’t continue my schooling. I felt so upset but I could say____ to my parents. I decided to help my father with his work ____my family.
To my surprise, things completely changed ___the beginning of the new term. My head teacher came to my family with some money, which had been ____by my schoolmates. He encouraged me, “Always have a dream.” ____ tears in my eyes, I stepped into the key high school.
I have been studying hard since I entered the high school. Whenever I meet difficulties, I always____ my teacher and schoolmates. I have a college dream and I must work hard for it, no matter ____ hard life is. Just as a great man says, “When one door shuts, _____ opens in life.
1.A. solve B. meet C. face D. make
2.A. idea B. news C. story D. thought
3.A. teachers B. parents C. grandparents D. brothers
4.A. nervous B. interested C. excited D. worried
5.A. laughing B. crying C. saying D. shouting
6.A.about B. before C. like D.against
7.A. hard B. happy C.nice D.rich
8.A. everything B.something C. anything D.nothing
9.A. to leave B.to stop C.to support D. to fire
10.A. after B. since C. before D.on
11.A.spent B. raised C. planned D. saved
12.A. From B.Between C.With D.Without
13.A.think of B. dream of C. hear of D.talk of
14.A.what B.which C.how D.that
15.A.other B.others C.the other D. Another
— What about ______tapes?
___ Oh, yes. It improves my _____ skills.
A. listening; spoke B. listening; speaking
C. to listen; speak D. listening to ; speaking
—Mr.Li ____ to Mary carefully when I entered the classroom this morning.
— He is very patient ________ he is young.
A.talking, but B. was talking, though
C. talk, though D. talked, however
—Did Bob hurt badly that day?
—_______ . He didn’t come to school these days.
A. No, he didn’t B. I’m afraid not
C. I’m afraid so D. Yes, he was
—Did you go to Jack’s birthday party?
—No, I_______.
A.am not invited B. wasn’t invited
C. haven’t invited D. didn’t invited
