Have you ever complained (抱怨) why life is so tiring? Does the sky sometimes　 36 dark to you? Are your lessons sometimes not successful? Well, friends, cheer up and　 37　 all the time. If you see the world with your warm heart, you will find the whole world smiling to you.

On a sunny morning, you plan to have a walk to relax yourself. Just before you go out, it 　38 starts to rain. Maybe you would feel very sad and start to complain about the weather. But dear friends, why　 39 sit down and listen to the free concert that the nature brings you? And with the timely rain, crops(莊稼) in the fields will grow better and farmers will have a good harvest (收成).

40　 everyone wants to succeed in what he tries to do, life isn’t a bed of roses. It’s very common to meet difficulties on the way to success.　 41　 difficulty isn't terrible. The real terrible thing is that we are afraid of it. Difficulty is 42　 a spring (彈簧). If you are 　43　 , it will be strong. So when you meet difficulties, don't give up. Instead, you should face them with a smile.

Attitude 　44　 everything. With an optimistic (樂觀的) attitude, life is easy and 45 . If you want to be happy, try to remember these five easy rules. Free your heart from hate; Free your mind from worries; Live an easy life; Give more; Expect less. The quickest way to receive happiness is to smile, the fastest way to lose it is to complain.

36. A. seem B. seems C. seemed

37. A. cry B. smile　 C. complain

38. A. suddenly B. finally　 C. hardly

39. A. don't　 B. not　 C. didn’t

40. A. But B. For　 C. Although

4l. A. In fact B. From early on　 C. For example

42. A. unlike　 B. likes　 C. like

43. A. powerful B. weak　 C. confident

44. A. decides 　 B. deciding　 C. to decide

45 A. please　 B. pleased　　 C. pleasant

   A mother planted many kinds of vegetables in her garden. One day, she said to her 31________, “Betty, come here. Look at all these little yellow marks on the 32________ of the cabbages. They are eggs of a kind of insect(蟲子). They are very beautiful but very bad for cabbages. This afternoon you must 33________ all the eggs on the leaves and kill them. In this way, you will help us have 34________, greener and bigger cabbages.”

   Betty didn’t think she could do it 35________ and in the end she forgot all about it. The mother fell ill for a few days and 36________ work in her garden. When she was well, she took Betty with her to the garden to see the cabbages. To 37________ surprise, the insects had eaten every leaf. When Betty saw this, she began to 38________. Then her mother said to her, “We should never put off what we have to do today till 39________. And you must learn to deal with the bad things while they are small, 40________ it will turn into a big problem.

31. A son  B. mother   C daughter 

32. A tress   B. leaves   C. grass

33. A find   B. eat   C. fly

34. A worse   B better   C thinner

35. A at most   B at last   C at once

36. A must   B couldn’t   C need

37. A my   B their   C his

38. A cry   B wait   C run

39. A yesterday   B today   C tomorrow

40. A. but       B. or      C. and

What is the weather like in China? Spring is warm in most parts 31 China. It usually begins in February or 32 . Summer is often very 33 . It 34 about three months. The honest 35 are July and August. Autumn starts in August. The 36 can be quite cool in autumn. Winter 37 in November. January is the 38 month. You need to wear warm 39 in winter. The best time to come to my hometown is in spring 40 autumn.

31. A. of 　　　　　B. to 　　　　 C. outside

32. A. January 　　　B. April 　　　C. March

33. A. hot 　　　　 B. cool 　　　 C. cold

34. A. comes 　　　 B. lasts 　　　C. goes

35. A. time 　　　　B. months 　　C. seasons

36. A. weather 　　 B. day　 　　 C. night

37. A. finishes 　　 B. goes 　　　C. starts

38. A. hottest 　　　B. coldest 　　 C. warmest

39. A. shirts 　　　 B. blouses 　　C. clothes

40. A. but 　　　　 B. or 　　　　C. nor

What is the weather like in China? Spring is warm in most parts 31 China. It usually begins in February or 32 . Summer is often very 33 . It 34 about three months. The honest 35 are July and August. Autumn starts in August. The 36 can be quite cool in autumn. Winter 37 in November. January is the 38 month. You need to wear warm 39 in winter. The best time to come to my hometown is in spring 40 autumn.

31. A. of 　　　　　B. to 　　　　 C. outside

32. A. January 　　　B. April 　　　C. March

33. A. hot 　　　　 B. cool 　　　 C. cold

34. A. comes 　　　 B. lasts 　　　C. goes

35. A. time 　　　　B. months 　　C. seasons

36. A. weather 　　 B. day　 　　 C. night

37. A. finishes 　　 B. goes　 　　 C. starts

38. A. hottest 　　　B. coldest 　　 C. warmest

39. A. shirts 　　　 B. blouses 　　C. clothes

40. A. but 　　　　 B. or 　　　　C. nor

 Kathy is so happy that the voice of China(中國好聲音) is going to have a concert in Shanghai. She and her husband got tickets. But it’s far  31  her house to the place of this concert. How could they get there? Her friends told   32   to take the car. It takes them about 10 hours    33   there   34    car. Kathy doesn’t like it. She thinks it’s very   35  to drive for so long. Take the 36  ? No, she thinks. The plane   37    will be late. Because it often   38   on the weather. Finally, her husband decides to take the train. The   39   is near the place of the concert. Her son says,    40  it is also crowded, the subway is fast.

(    ) 31. A. from             B. near                 C. to                  D. away

(    ) 32. A. they              B. them                C. she                 D. her

(    ) 33. A. gets              B. getting               C. to get               D. got

(    ) 34. A. in                B. on                   C. to                  D. by

(    ) 35. A. pleasant           B. tiring                 C. great               D. funny

(    ) 36. A. bike             B. plane               C. subway              D. taxi

(    ) 37. A. sometimes        B. hardly ever          C. always               D. never

(    ) 38. A. spends           B. depends             C. decides              D. takes

(    ) 39. A. subway station     B. airport            C. train station            D. bus stop

(    ) 40. A. but              B. and                 C. if                   D. though