Mr. and Mrs. Smith arrived at Toronto Airport at the end of a threeweek holiday in America. It was very hot there. Mr. Smith took off the beard t1 he had always worn it. But his passport photo showed him w2 his beard. An officer looked at the photo for a moment, and said, “Will you excuse me? Please sit down. I wont k3 you long.” With this, he walked away. He s4 the photo to the second officer, and said, “I k5 that face.” The second officer looked at the passport and asked w6 Mr. Smith had just come from. When he heard that the Smiths had just come from Washington, the second officers e7 lit up and said, “A man with a beard s8 a painting in Washington. And that man looks just a kind of like the man...”Suddenly, the first officer recognized Mr. Smith. He returned to him, and asked, “Did you teach at Feltham High School?” “Yes, I did,” Mr. Smith answered in some surprise. The first officer smiled and said, “I thought s9. Im Alan Simpson. You taught me history. You havent c10 a bit.”阅读上面的短文,按照首字母提示填空。1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
beardn. 胡须,络腮胡子:his thick white beard他那浓密的白胡须
passportn. 护照:Bill has a Canadian passport. 比尔有一本加拿大护照。
light up(指人的脸或眼睛等)放光彩,容光焕发:Susans face lit up when she heard the good news. 苏珊听到这个好消息时面露喜色。
a kind of几分,少许:I had a kind of feeling youd be offered the job. 我隐约觉得你会得到这份工作。
A group of frogs were traveling through the forests, but unluckily two of them fell into a hole. The other frogs tried to help them. When they saw how 1 the hole was, they cried to the two frogs that they could not be saved. The two frogs didnt 2 and tried their best to jump up out of the hole. The other frogs 3 saying that they were sure to die. 4, one of the two frogs, who heard what the other frogs were saying, 5. Then he fell down and died. The other frog, however, 6 to jump as hard as he could, and at last made it. When he 7, the other frogs asked, “Didnt you hear us?” The frog, who had a poor 8, explained, “I thought you were encouraging me all the time.”The story teaches us a 9: There is power of life and death in the tongue. An 10 word to those who are down can help them out while a discouraging word can kill them.
make it成功做到(某事):I was thirtyseven and I wanted to make it as a writer. 我那时37岁,我想成为一位成功的作家。
tonguen. 语言:The stranger spoke in a foreign tongue. 那个陌生人讲外语。
阅读上面的短文,选择正确答案。
1. A. smallB. deepC. bigD. wide
2. A. careB. refuseC. insistD. think
3. A. keptB. finishedC. practicedD. stopped
4. A. LuckilyB. FinallyC. SuddenlyD. Happily
5. A. went onB. ran awayC. jumped outD. gave up
6. A. happenedB. continuedC. plannedD. wanted
7. A. got outB. ran awayC. got offD. woke up
8. A. smellingB. eyesightC. hearingD. looking
9. A. wayB. skillC. sentenceD. lesson
10. A. interestingB. excitingC. excellentD. encouraging