loadingC.You’dbetternot. D.Ithinkso. 5.—I’msorryI’vebrokenthewindow. —__________.I’llrepairit.
A.Iwillforgiveyou. B.Youaresocareless. C.Don’tworry. D.Pleasetakecare. II.阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分） 阅读下列短文，掌握其大意，然后从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项。
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Inmytown,peopleliketogivesmilecardstothosewhohavereceivedhelp.Andthereceiverscontinuetohelpothers.Withthosecards,peopleenjoyhelpingandbeinghelped.
Igotsomesmilecardsandusedthreeofthemjustyesterday! IusedthefirstsmilecardwhenIwasgettingmydogssomefoodinapetstore.Amanwalkeduptolookatcollars(
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圈),lookingpuzzled.HeaskedmeifIknewanythingaboutdogsandcollars,whichactuallyIwasquitefamiliarwith.Ihelpedhimchooseone.Ihopeitwouldworkforhisdog.Whenhesaidthanks,Ihandedhimasmilecard.Hesmiledandsaidhewouldhelpsomeoneassoonaspossible.
Thatwasamazing!Theninasupermarket,whenIwaspayingthebill,agrandmawastryingtogethergranddaughteroutofabasket
.Iofferedtohelpher,andshesaid“Yes,please.”Latershetoldmethatshehadjusthadanoperationandcouldn’tliftthingsverywell.Aftergettingthebabygirlout,Ihandedhermysecondsmilecard.
ThenIpaidforsomeone’sfoodinasmallrestaurantandleftbehindthethirdsmilecard.
Ifeltveryhappyyesterday.Itwasgreattohelpothersandleavebehindsmilecards.Ibelievethatmoreandmorepeoplewillgethappinessfromreceivingandgivingsmilecards. 6.Howcanapersongetsmilecards? A.Fromstores B.Byreceivinghelp C.Fromfriends D.Byofferinghelp 7.Theauthorwenttoapetstoreto.
A.buydogfood B.buyadog C.sellcards D.playcards
8.Whydidtheauthorthinkthathecouldhelptheman? A.Heworkedthere. B.Hesawtheman’sdog. C.Themanwasoneofhisfriends.
D.Hewasquitefamiliarwiththecollarsanddogs. 9.Thegrandmacouldnotlifthergranddaughterwellafter. A.hardwork B.muchtalk C.anoperation D.alongwalk
10.Wheredidtheauthorusethethirdsmilecard? A.Inapetstore B.Inasupermarket C.Inarestaurant D.Inahospital
B
PeopleloveShakespeare’svocabularyandcreativity.Heusedmorethan15,000wordsinthiswriting!ButBible’sOldTestament(
旧
约
圣
经)onlycontains5,642words,Shakespearealsoinventedmanynewtermsandphrase.
Ifsomeone’sbehaviorsuggestedtheywerenothonestandshouldnotbetrusted.Shakespearecalledthemsuspicious.Ifsomeonewassillyandperhapslookedlikeafool,Shakespearefoundtheiractionslaughable.Andforthosewhoofferedtheiropinionsonsomething’squality,Shakespearecalledthemcritics(评论家).Today,foeinstance,foodcriticsandfilmcriticsgivetheiropinionsonfoodandfilm.
Thefamiliarphrase“breaktheice”comesfromShakespeare’splayTheTamingoftheShrew.The“iceisbroken”whenpeopleinagroup,whohavenevermetbefore,begintotalktoeachotherbydoingsomeactivities.MorecommonwordswerefirstusedbyShakespeareincluding“road”,“gossip”,“lonely”,“bump”and“hurry”.
Fourhundredyearsafterhisdeath.Shakespearesurelyliveson,ineverydayspeech,ashemostfamouswriterofalltime. 11.Shakespeare’swritingscontain__________. A.over15,000wordsB.lessthan15,000words C.only5,642wordsD.lessthan5,642words
12.Whichoffollowingcanreplacetheunderlinedword“suspicious”onParagraph2?
A.meaningful B.doubtful C.thoughtful D.powerful 13.WhoseactionsareconsideredlaughablefromParagraph2? A.Dishonestpeople’s B.Silly’speople C.Foodcritics D.Filmcritics
14.AccordingtoParagraph3,thephrase“breaktheice”comesfrom__________.
A.apoem B.afilm C.anovel D.aplay 15.Whatmaybethebesttitleforthetext?
A.FamousWordsinShakespeare’sPlaysB.Shakespeare’sInfluenceonEnglish
C.TheFamousWriter---Shakespeare D.Shakespeare’sGreatLife
C
Ayoungwomanonedaysaidsomethingthathurtherbestfriendofmanyyears.Sheregretteditimmediatelyandwouldliketodoanythi
ngtotakethewordsback.whatshehadsaidhurtherfriendsomuchthatherwomanherselfalsofeltverypainful.Tomakeupwhatshehaddone,shewenttoanoldwisemaninthevillageandaskforadvice.
Theoldmanunderstoodtheyoungwoman’ssuffering.Heknowhemusthelpher.Heknewhecouldneverremoveherpain,buthecouldteach.Andhealsoknewtheresultwoulddependonlyonhercharacter.
“Tonight,takeyourbeatfeatherpillowsandputsinglefeatheronthedoorstepofeachhouseinthevillagebeforethesunrises,”hesaid.
Theyoungwomanhurriedhometoprepareforit,eventhoughthefeatherpillowswereverydeartoher.Allnightlong,shemadehereffortsaloneinthecold.Finallyitgotlightandsheplacesthelastfeatheronthestepofthelasthouse.Justasthesunrise,shereturnedtotheoldman.
“Now,”saidtheman,“gobackandrefillyourpillowswiththefeathersyouhaveputonthesteps.Theneverythingwillbeasitwasbefore.”
“Youknowthat’simpossible!ThewindblewawayeachfeatherasfastasIplacedthemonthedoorsteps!”Theyoungwomanwassurprised.
“That’strue,”saidtheoldman.“Eachofyourwordsisli