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1、In 1940, a little girl named Wilma Rudolph was born. She was small and sick. In her early childhood, Wilma had many serious illnesses. 61 When Wilma was four years old, doctors noticed her left leg was not straight.They told her family that she had polio (小儿麻痹症),and that she would never walk.Wilma a
2、nd her family didn ' t want to believe the doctors. Wilma exercised every day until she was able to walk with a brace (支架).62 All her friends played basketball after school. Wilma sat and watched them every day, dreaming of being an athlete (运动员).Of course, people thought she was crazy. 63 By th
3、e time she wasnine years old, she could walk without a brace! She began playing basketball. In middle school, she was the star of the basketball team. A running coach saw her play. He thought Wilma could be a great runner. Soon Wilma was training for the Olympics.When she was sixteen, she flew to Me
4、lbourne for the 1956 Olympic Games. 64 Over the next four years,Wilma continued to train as a runner.In 1960, Wilma went to the Rome Olympics, determined to do better. Two days before her first race, she twisted(扭伤)her ankle. She was worried that her chance was gone. But she won the 100-meter race.
5、65 After that, she and her teammates won the 400-meter relay race. Wilma Rudolph was the first American woman to win three gold medals in a single Olympics! 281wordsA. But Wilma was determined.B. Three days later, she won the 200-meter race.C. Then she was able to go to school.D. But her family '
6、; s love always hepedt better.E .There, Wilma and three teammates won the bronze medal in the relay race.A. The girls wear grey skirts.B. The exams are called GCSE.C. Mr. Rose is satisfied with all of us.D. So I will spend 5 years at this school.E. I also have one week's holiday in February, Jun
7、e and October.Hugo is an English schoolboy who is fifteen. Now he is telling us something about his life:I started school when I was five. I turned to this school when I was eleven and I will leave next year when I am sixteen. 61The school year starts in September and ends in July. I have two weeks
8、' holiday in December, two weeks in April and six weeks in July and August. 62In June next year, before I leave this school, I will take exams in 10 subjects.63 All children inEngland have to study English, mathematics, science and a foreign language. They can also choose some other subjects.My
9、uniform is a black blazer, white shirt, a red and yellow tie and grey trousers. 64 There are 1,600 students in my school. 65 He does not teach my class but we see him every day. He helps us if we have problems. He also takes part in some activities with us after school.Here is some good advice on ho
10、w to be good at a language.Pen pals. This way of learning a language is a great way to use your new language. You have to use the language a lot; at the same time, you don' t have to give your pen pals an answer at Yocecan chooseto use the old letter writing way or the much quicker and easier e-
11、mail way to keep in contact with your pen pal.Internet Radio. (62) There are Internet radio stations for every major language. Just find these radio stations and listen to them. Yousurpris edl afehow many stations there are all over the world.Language clubs. When you are ready to practice your new l
12、anguage, try to find a language club in your area. (63) This will give you a chance to use the language in a suitable environment. (64)Find suitable places. Put yourself in situations where you have to speak the language that you are learning. (65) If you are learning German, you can find a German r
13、estaurant. Try to read the menu, try to order something or just say“hello " to the people there. You will probably find them tcryohelpful and you mayeven make a few friends out of it.A. Speaking with other people can be very helpful.B. Another great and easy way is to listen to your new languag
14、e in real life.C. So you will be more comfortable this way.D. They will also give you lots of useful advice on learning a new language.E. How about going to a restaurant?I started my school life at the age of six. At first the school for me, a boy, meant play, play and more play instead of sitting i
15、n the classroom and learning something. 61.I tried my best to do well in my schoolwork and follow the rules.62. Every year we had different kinds of school trips. Not only could we learn many things from them, but also we were given many projects or tasks as homework. It helped us know more. At the
16、same time, we made many good friends.63. The next year, when I was in grade 9, I realized that I should give all my attention to my studies because I was going to take the exams to get into senior middle school.Whenever I think of m y school life, I feel very happy and I think in everybody' s sc
17、hool life there anups and downs that influence his life. School is a place where all of us learn to care and share. " School is not just a place, but a large building made up of the rules, knowledge and love.64. I can describe my school in “ Three S ” . They are: Small, Sweet and Simple. 5 6 .A
18、. In Grade 8. I won prizes in drawing and English speech competitions.B. I think in everybody ' s success, school plays a key roleC. My school was the best, is the best and will always be the best.D. However , I changed the way I used to behave at the school with the help of my teachers.E. Growi
19、ng and learning were great fun.Try it yourselfMy father died when I was 5. It was hard on us all. My brother, who is 8 years older than me, began to watch over my mother and me.My mother was forced to get a full-time job. 61. He would get me up for school, and make me breakfast. While I was eating h
20、e would lay out my clothes, make my bed, and gather my school books up. As we waited for the school bus, he would play the games my father used to play with me. 62.When we arrived home from school, he would help me with my homework and help Mom to cook.It was a Saturday in June a couple years later.
21、 63. They had the Father ' s Day cards out. I stared at them. My mom said: " Honey,I know this is a hard time for you. "I said: 64. Why don' they have 'brother ' s day ' cards as well? "She smiled and said:" You: Yreuribhother has certainly been a father to yo
22、u. Go ahead and pick out acard.”So I did. On Father ' s Day, my mother and I sat my brother down and gave him the c65d I heardthe cracking (哽咽)in Mom ' s voice as she said:" Son, your father isypiroudauf do your best to fill hisshoes. We love you, and thank you.”A. No, Mom, that s not i
23、t.B. My mother and I were at the store.C. He did his best to make me happy.D. My brother had to get up early every morning.E. As he read it, I saw the tears forming in his eyes.The Greatest Player in the WorldEdson Arantes do Nascimento was born in Brazil in 1940. 61 He says he does not know why or
24、even what the name means. But the name Pele soon became world famous. 62He started playing for the local club when he was 10 years old. 63 In 1957,still only 17, he was in the winning World Cup team(the youngest ever World Cup player).In 1970,he was in the team that won the World Cup for Brazil agai
25、n. He finally stopped playing in 1977.In 1994,he was made Brazilian Minister for Sport.64 He had wonderful control( 控制)over the ball. Brave, clever, and able to run very quickly, he could kick with the same amount of skill with either foot. Not only that, when you watched him play, you could always
26、see how much he enjoyed playing.Pele became very rich by the time he was 22. 65 He was loved by both his teammates and the players in other teams. He worked hard to develop the game and to encourage young and poor boys to work hard and do well. There is no better example for sportsmen and sportswome
27、n today to copy.A. Pele was an excellent player.B. At school he was called" Pele ".C. But he was shy and polite.D. Many people believe that Pele was the greatest footballer of all time.E. At the age of 15,he was playing for his country.These are pictures of my family. We donive togeth ert
28、We live in different cities. But we often talk to each otheron the phone. 61 B. This is our family reunion.In our family, people come to the reunion from Massachusetts, New Mexico, British Columbia, and Louisiana. One of my cousins flies to the United States from Ireland! We usually meet in a small
29、town in Pennsylvania. 62.63 We play baseball, swim, and eat a lot. We play volleyball too. The women and girls are on one team. 64 .One night we always have a big barbecue. We sit around a fire, tell stories, and eat a lot. On the last night, we have a dinner dance at a nice hotel. 65 .Our family re
30、ally likes to eat.We don't only eat. We talk about problems. Sometimes we argue. It ' s good to have a big family. But at the end of the week, I ' m always very tired! I ' m happy to be alone.A. My great grandparents lived in this town.B. Every summer all the relatives come together
31、for a week.C. And the men and boys are on the other.D. We listen to music, dance, and eat a lot.E. At the reunion, we have a picnic one day at a beautiful lake.My father is a businessman. His job is to sell computers. _61_ He does some exercise and has a light breakfast. _62_ It takes him forty minu
32、tes, so he usually gets there earlier than others.He is very busy every minute, so he plans his work very carefully. He keeps a diary to help him remember things. He meets and talks with many people. He makes lots of telephone calls. _63_ He travels to cities in China like Shanghai, Tianjin and Dali
33、an, and also some other countries._64_ Then he can stay with my family. Last summer my father, my mother and I had a good rest. We went to a town near the sea. _65_ When it rained, we stayed in the hotel, doing some reading or watching TV. We had a lot of seafood! We were there for half a month. We
34、had a lot of fun.A. He often goes out and visits people.B. We had a swim every day.C. He works very hard. Every morning he gets up at seven.D. Then he drives to his office.E. Every year he has a long holiday.Why do we need to throw less away? There are two reasons. One is that some resources(资源)can
35、' t be found an y more. That mean s there is only a certain amount of that resource in the world.61. When we use up all the oil in the world, there will be no more.62. All of our trash has to be put somewhere. Much of that trash will be there for hundreds of years. The place will be filled up wi
36、th too much trash.63One way is to recycle. When you recycle something, it means it is used again. Old newspaper may become paper bags. A glass jar can be melted and made into a bottle.64. You can wash and use a bottle again. It can hold something else.The third way to cut down on trash is to reduce
37、the amount of trash you make, stop buying things that you don ' teed in the first place. 65.A. There ' s another reason for throwing less away.B. There are three ways to cut down on trash.C. One example of this is oil.D. That will reduce the amount of the earth' s resources as well.E. An
38、other way to cut down on trash is to reuse things.11When you are learning English, listening, speaking and writing are important, but reading can also be very helpful. Here are some good reading tips.61. Read something that you can understand. If you need to stop every three words to use a dictionar
39、y, it is not interesting.Try to increase the number of your new words. If there are four or five new words on a page, write them in your notebook. 62.Instead, try to guess their meaning as you read: mark them with a pen. Then come back when you have finished reading to look them up in a dictionary a
40、nd write them in your own vocabulary book. Then try to remember them.Try to read regularly (定期地).63.Fifteen minutes every day is better than two hours every Sunday. Fix a time to read and keep to it. You could read for fifteen minutes when you go to bed, or when you get up or at lunchtime.64.Choose
41、a book or a magazine about a subject that you like, because you are going to spend time and money reading it. 65 You can also read newspapers. There are many English newspapers in China. It is easy enough to understand and also there is something interesting in it.A. So, choose an interesting book.B
42、. Try to read at the right level.C. For example, read for a short time once a day.D. But you don ' t have to write them while you read.E. Read what interests you.It was a special day because I took the final PE Test for Junior Three students.The sun was shining brightly. 61 We stood in line in g
43、roups. Before the 800-meter race, we had a five-minute warm-up. 62 In fact, I didn 't do well in it. 63 Towards the end, I was so tired that I slowed down and several runners caught up with me. However, encouraged by my classmates, I kept running with every effort. 64 To my pleasure, this is the
44、 best result I have got in an 800-meter race.65 Not only I challenged the strength (挑战体能)that a runner needed but also I learned that trying my best would really make a difference.A. But I felt a little nervous.B. With the teacher's order, we began to run as fast as we could.C. We reached the pl
45、ayground on foot.D. Today I was a success!E. Finally I crossed the finishing line at 3 20”.Lang Lang is only 27 years old, but has already been called “themost popular pianist on the planet by American television network CNN.Like every successful person, Lang went through years of hard and lonely pr
46、actice before making his name.61 With great talent ( 天赋),he won his first competition at the age of 5. Lang's father pushed littleLang very hard to succeed. When he was nine, Lang went to learn music in Beijing. 62 But Lang got fired (开除)by the piano teacher six months later.63 Hearing about his
47、 son's failure, Lang'sfather was so angry that he told Lang to jump off a building!64 His big break came at age 17, when he gained worldwide fame at“ Gala of the Centurywell-known concert in Chicago, US. Lang said it was his true love of music and piano that made him keep working.A. Of cours
48、e Lang didn't jump, and pressure (压力)soon changed to power.B. He has performed in almost every big city around the world.C. It totally destroyed (毁灭)his piano dream.D. He began to take piano lessons at the age of 3.E. His father even gave up his job and moved to Beijing with his son.Sangduen has
49、 elephants on her mind. The elephants are in serious danger. 61 a Inless they are protected properly at once, they might only appear in books and photos in the near future,“ says Sangduen.62 Her love of animals began when she was very young. She was just a teenager when she saw elephants being used
50、for carrying things. 63In 1996, Sangduen, together with her family, set up the Elephant Nature Park in Chiang Mai. The main purpose of the park is to provide a place for elephants to live peacefully in their natural environment. 64 The disabled and sick elephants are mostly saved from private owners
51、.At present, thousands of elephants walk around big cities with their owners looking for help. Sangduen's latest plan is to remove the elephants from city areas and bring them back to natural environment. 65It's considered to be the primary home of wild (里予生的)elephants. The new place will se
52、rve as a way for elephants to go back to nature.A. The experience changed her life.B. So she works hard to save them.C. Sangduen was born in a mountain area in northern Thailand 47 years ago.D. She wants to open an elephant center in Surin.E. Now thirty elephants of all ages are under the park'
53、s care.This morning I went to the shoe shop at 8:00 am to buy a pair of shoes. When I got there , I noticed a foreign lady talking to a salesgirl. 61 They both looked worried.62 I had a short conversation with the lady first. Later, I knew that the lady is an Australian and she wanted to buy a pair
54、of travelling shoes. 63 The lady was very glad when she got her favorite shoes in her hands. Both of the lady and the salesgirl expressed their thanks to me. The Australian lady told me that she enjoyed travelling here in Beijing.64 I know a lot about the famous places in Beijing. I introduced many
55、nice places to her. We soon became friends.In the afternoon, we went out travelling together. We had a good trip for two hours.65 I had a wonderful experience today and I felt happy that I expressed myself freely in English.A. Travelling is my favorite hobby.B. I went up to help them.C. So I told it
56、 to the salesgirl.D. But the salesgirl didn ' t understand what the foreigner was saying.E. At 6:00 pm, I took the lady to my home for dinner.Sam is a dog who lives in Maryland, US.61. And some of his paintings have sold for $1,700.Sam holds a special paintbrush in his mouth to paint. Mary Stade
57、lbacher, Sam's owner, said Sam loves painting and can do it for hours . 62 He paints his paintings with darker colors first and then movesonto lighter ones, “ she said.63 She came up with the idea of teaching Sam to paint after seeing reports about animal painters.“64 So I thought, why not a dog
58、? ” Now the money from the dog's art sales helps to keep the dogservice center open.“Sam's paintings have been on show at New York galleries.65, " Mary said.“We even had one woman buy her dog one of Sam's paintings as a birthday present.'A Mary, the owner of a dog service center
59、, took in 6-year-old Sam four years ago.B. He loves to work in different colorsC.I saw dolphins paint and elephants paint.D. People have come from far away just to buy his work.E. But he's also a painterMy aunt Edith, working as a secretary, was a single mother. Doctors discovered that she got a very serious heart disease when she was 50.61 She began studying medical reports in the library and found an article in a magazine about a well-known heart surgeon(夕卜科医生 ),Dr. Michael
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