Something very special happened to Tamara. She never knew she had a twin (双胞胎) sister until she started university!
Tamara was born (出生) in Mexico. Her parents could not look after her so she went to live with a family in Manhattan, New York, USA.
When Tamara was twenty years old, she started university in Long Island. She enjoyed her university life. But one day she was walking home from class, and a student smiled at her.“Hello, Adriana!”said the student.“I'm not Adriana,”said Tamara.
This happened to Tamara again and again. Tamara didn't know why people kept calling her Adriana. One day, when a woman called her Adriana, Tamara asked,“Why do you keep calling me Adriana?”
The woman said, “You look like my friend Adriana. You have the same face and the same hair. Is Adriana your sister?”Tamara said that she did not have any sisters. But she was interested in the girl named Adriana. At last she asked someone for Adriana's e-mail address (地址).
When Tamara wrote to Adriana, she found out that they both had the same birthday, they looked the same and both of them were from Mexico. When Tamara went to live with the family in Manhattan, Adriana moved to Long Island to live with a family there. It had to be true! Adriana and Tamara were twin sisters!
1.When did Tamara know that she had a sister?
A. Before she started school.
B. After she visited a woman.
C. After she went to university.
2.How might Tamara feel when a student called her Adriana?
A. Sorry. B. Scared. C. Surprised.
3.What did Tamara decide to do after she talked with the woman?
A. Have a talk with Adriana's parents.
B. Find something about Adriana.
C. Give Adriana a telephone call.
4.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?
A. Tamara had two sisters all together.
B. Adriana wrote an e-mail to Tamara first.
C. Tamara and Adriana were both in Long Island when they were 20.
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Something very special happened to Tamara. She never knew she had a twin (双胞胎) sister until she started university!
Tamara was born (出生) in Mexico. Her parents could not look after her so she went to live with a family in Manhattan, New York, USA.
When Tamara was twenty years old, she started university in Long Island. She enjoyed her university life. But one day she was walking home from class, and a student smiled at her.“Hello, Adriana!”said the student.“I'm not Adriana,”said Tamara.
This happened to Tamara again and again. Tamara didn't know why people kept calling her Adriana. One day, when a woman called her Adriana, Tamara asked,“Why do you keep calling me Adriana?”
The woman said, “You look like my friend Adriana. You have the same face and the same hair. Is Adriana your sister?”Tamara said that she did not have any sisters. But she was interested in the girl named Adriana. At last she asked someone for Adriana's e-mail address (地址).
When Tamara wrote to Adriana, she found out that they both had the same birthday, they looked the same and both of them were from Mexico. When Tamara went to live with the family in Manhattan, Adriana moved to Long Island to live with a family there. It had to be true! Adriana and Tamara were twin sisters!
1.When did Tamara know that she had a sister?
A. Before she started school.
B. After she visited a woman.
C. After she went to university.
2.How might Tamara feel when a student called her Adriana?
A. Sorry. B. Scared. C. Surprised.
3.What did Tamara decide to do after she talked with the woman?
A. Have a talk with Adriana's parents.
B. Find something about Adriana.
C. Give Adriana a telephone call.
4.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?
A. Tamara had two sisters all together.
B. Adriana wrote an e-mail to Tamara first.
C. Tamara and Adriana were both in Long Island when they were 20.
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When I was a boy of twelve in South Carolina, something happened to me that made me never put any wild animal in a cage.
We lived near a forest, and every evening the mockingbirds (嘲鸫) would come and rest in the trees and sing. There isn't a musical instrument that can make a more beautiful _______ than the song of the mockingbird.
I decided to catch a young bird and keep it in a cage, and in this way, I would have my own private musician.
Finally I succeeded in catching a baby bird and put it in a cage. _______ , being frightened, the bird fluttered (扑腾) in the cage, but finally it settled down in its new home. I felt very pleased with myself and _______ : some beautiful singing from my little musician.
On the second day, the little bird's mother flew to the cage with food in her mouth. The baby bird ate _______ she brought to it. I was happy to see this. Certainly the mother bird knew how to feed her baby than I did.
The following morning when I went to see my bird, I discovered it on the floor of the cage, _______ . . I was terribly surprised! What had happened!
Arthur Wayne, my neighbor, who heard me crying over the death of the bird explained to me. Another bird, finding her young baby in a cage, will sometimes bring it poisonous (有毒的) berries. She thinks it better for her baby to die than to lose _______. What do you think of it?
1.A.voice B.noise C.sound D.cry
2.A.At least B.At last C.Firstly D.At first
3.A.looked forward to B.learned from C.ran out of D.wrote down
4.A.anything B.nothing C.something D.everything
5.A.dying B.dead C.bored D.tired
6.A.friends B.parents C.freedom D.happiness
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Dear Mum:
Today I’m going to tell you something really special. I know you work very hard and feel tired every day.
Every time you come home and see the messy(杂乱的) house. I know you are very angry with me. But you always say nothing and clean up the house .I always want to help you, but I have so much homework to do. After I finish my homework, I feel like dying. I really want to help you, but I’m so tired too.
I also want to tell you one thing, I love you so much. I usually talk back to you when you say that I don’t study hard enough. But in fact I just want you to praise(赞扬) me more. I will try my best to get good grades and get praise from my teacher. So don’t feel frustrated (失望)about my grades, OK? I have made up my mind that I will study harder and help you to clean the house. I am serious this time. I will have my homework done faster so that I can have more energy to clean the house. I will watch TV less so that I can have more time to study and get good grades. All these things are for one reason: I want to make you happy Mum.
I love you!
With lots of love Sally
1.Why is Sally’s mother angry with Sally when she comes back from work?
A.Because she doesn’t study hard.
B.Because she isn’t good at English.
C.Because she doesn’t clean the house.
D.Because she doesn’t finish her homework.
2.What does Sally’s mother think about her?
A.She thinks Sally is very lazy.
B.She feels frustrated about her.
C.She thinks Sally studies very hard.
D.She thinks Sally is a bad girl.
3.What does Sally want?
A.Enough money B.Enough free time
C.Good grades and praise D.Enough good food.
4.Why does Sally want to do her homework faster?
A.Because she will have enough time to watch TV.
B.Because she is interested in doing homework.
C.Because she has many important things to do.
D.Because she can have more energy to do some cleanig in her house.
5.Which of the following is WRONG?
A.Sally feels very tired after she finishes her homework.
B.Sally love her mother deeply.
C.Sally’s teacher feels frustrated about her.
D.Shally wants to make mother happy.
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Ann missed me very much.She felt very ________ when she knew I couldn't come to her party.
A. tired B. upset C. relaxed D. excited
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When I was small, my mum used to give the family something special for meals---she would make breakfast food for dinner.
I still remember one night my mum put some bread in front of my dad, something very burnt. I w1. to see if anybody noticed. To my surprise, my dad just took his bread, smiled at my mum and then turned to ask me how my day at school had been. I've forgotten what I told him that night. But I do remember watching him put some butter on that bread. He ate it up as u2., every single bite.
After dinner, my mum said s3. to my dad for burning the bread. And I never forget what he said, “I love burnt bread, dear. It doesn't matter at all”
Later that night, I went to kiss Dad good night. I asked him if he r4. liked his bread burnt. He held me in arms and said, “Your mum worked very hard all day. She's really tired. And you see---a bit of burnt food never hurts anyone!”
Now I know life is not perfect. Nobody is perfect, e5.. As for me, I often forget birthdays or some other special days. But I've learned something important over these years. What we really need is the u6. of each other, whether between a husband and wife, a parent and child or just between two friends. This is the key to a happy life.
So don't get angry if the bread gets burnt. Remember, burnt bread never hurts anyone. Be kind to those around you and a happier life will surely come closer to you.
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When I was small, my mum used to give the family something special for meals — she would make breakfast food for dinner.
I still remember one night my mum put some bread in front of my dad, something very burnt. I waited to see if anybody noticed. To my surprise, my dad just took his , smiled at my mum and then turned to ask me how my day at school had been. I’ve forgotten what I told him that night. I do remember watching him put some butter on that bread. He as usual, every single bit.
After dinner, my mum said sorry to my dad for burning the bread. And I never forget what he said, “I burnt bread, dear. It doesn’t matter at all. ”
, I went to kiss Dad good night. I asked him if he really liked his bread burnt. He held me in arms and , “Your mum worked very hard all day. She's really tired. And you see — a bit of burnt food never hurt anyone!”
Now I know life is not perfect. is perfect, either. As for me, I often forget birthdays or some other special days. But I’ve learned something over these years. What we really need is the understanding of each other, whether between a husband and wife, a parent and child or just between two friends. This is the key to a happy .
So don’t get angry if the bread gets burnt. Remember, bread never hurt anyone. Be kind to those around you and a happier life will surely come closer to you.
1.A. glass B. milk C. spoon D. bread
2.A. But B. So C. Because D. And
3.A. threw it away B. ate it up C. put it away D. looked it up
4.A. hate B. love C. make D. save
5.A. The next morning B. Before dinner C. Later that night D. After school
6.A. shouted B. said C. laughed D. continued
7.A. Everybody B. Anybody C. Nobody D. Somebody
8.A. important B. difficult C. funny D. easy
9.A. class B. party C. life D. story
10.A. burnt B. cheap C. fresh D. cold
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When I was small, my mum used to give the family something special for meals — she would make breakfast food for dinner.
I still remember one night my mum some bread in front of my dad, something very burnt. I waited to see if anybody noticed. To my surprise, my dad just took his , smiled at my mum and then turned to ask me how my day at school had been. I’ve what I told him that night. I do remember watching him put some butter on that bread. He as usual, every single bit.
After dinner, my mum said to my dad for burning the bread. And I never forget what he said, “I burnt bread, dear. It doesn’t matter at all. ”
, I went to kiss Dad good night. I asked him if he really liked his bread burnt. He held me in arms and , “Your mum worked very hard all day. She's really . And you see — a bit of burnt food never hurt anyone!”
Now I know life is not perfect. is perfect, either. As for me, I often forget birthdays or some other special days. But I’ve learned something over these years. What we really need is the understanding of each other, whether between a husband and wife, a parent and or just between two friends. This is the key to a happy .
So don’t get angry if the bread gets burnt. Remember, bread never hurt anyone. Be kind to those around you and a happier life will surely come closer to you.
1.A. cooked B. put C. found D. bought
2.A. glass B. milk C. spoon D. bread
3.A. decided B. known C. forgotten D. imagined
4.A. But B. So C. Because D. And
5.A. threw it away B. ate it up C. put it away D. looked it up
6.A. hello B. goodbye C. no D. sorry
7.A. hate B. love C. make D. save
8.A. The next morning B. Before dinner C. Later that night D. After school
9.A. shouted B. said C. laughed D. continued
10.A. tired B. excited C. worried D. interested
11.A. Everybody B. Anybody C. Nobody D. Somebody
12.A. important B. difficult C. funny D. easy
13.A. student B. brother C. sister D. child
14.A. class B. party C. life D. story
15.A. burnt B. cheap C. fresh D. cold
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Kitty felt very happy when she __________Tom. She knew a lot about him through the letter.
A.wrote to B.heard from C.talked with D.looked after
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--She’s never been abroad before, ___________?
----___________. She went to Japan last year.
A. has she; Yes, she has
B. has she; No, she has
C. hasn’t she; Yes, she has
D. hasn’t she; No, she has
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I could see her face very_______, for she happened to sit _______me.
A. careful; next to B. happy; near C. clearly; opposite to D. beautiful; besides
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