1、第十二天美文晨读If you have any fault to find with any one, tell him, not others, of what you complain. There is no more dangerous experiment than that of undertaking to do one thing before a mans face and another behind his back. We should say and do nothing to the injury of any one. It is not only a matte
2、r of principle, but also the path of peace and honor.如果发现某人身有瑕疵，直接告诉他你的意见，而不是诉之他人。人前一套，背后又是一套，没有什么比这更加危机四伏。任何有损他人的言语或者事情我们都应该避免。这不仅是一种做人的原则，而且也是通向平和的人际关系、获得他人尊敬之道。.阅读理解AOn each Christmas night，our whole family get together and enjoy a visit from Santa himself. The Christmas of 1988，my youngest son，M
3、atthew，was two. When Santa arrived，Matthew sat on Santas lap for the rest of the evening. We took many pictures with them. None of us knew how precious those photos for Santa and Matthew. Five days after Christmas，Matthew died in an accident at home. When the next Christmas was coming，it was hard fo
4、r me to enjoy the holiday spirit. On December 13th，something special happened to raise our spirits.We were just finishing dinner when we heard a knock on the front door. When we went to answer it，no one was there. However，there was a card and gift. We opened the card and read that the giftgiver want
5、ed to remain anonymous;_he or she just wanted to help us get through a hard time by cheering us up. In the gift bag was a cassette of favourite Christmas music. We thought that it was a very clever gift，and it touched our hearts. We listened to the songs one by one，and the spirit of Christmas began
6、to warm our hearts. Then we received one gift for each day until Christmas. We were interested in what would possibly come next.Each year since then，as we decorate our Christmas tree，we place on it the gifts we received that Christmas. We never found out who it was.1The photos for Santa and Matthew
7、became precious because_. AMatthew died in an accident BSanta would not come again CMatthew is the youngest son Dthe writer loved Matthew more than others2We can infer that Matthew_. Awas a lazy boy Bloved Santa very much Cwas not healthy before he died Dliked taking pictures3The underlined word “an
8、onymous” means“_” Awith the name unknown Bwith a heart open Csilent Dthankful4Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? AThe gifts made the writer sad for her son. BThe gifts made it less hard for the writer to get through Christmas. CThe writer was in deep sorrow when receiving the g
9、ifts. DMatthew died on the Christmas Day in 1988.BPeople come into your life for a reason，a season，or a lifetime. When you figure out which one it is，you will know what to do for each person.When someone is in your life for a REASON, it is usually to meet a need you have expected. They have come to
10、help you through a difficulty, to provide you with advice and support. They are there for the reason you need them to be. Then，without any wrong doing on your part，this person will say or do something to bring the relationship to an end. Sometimes they die. Sometimes they walk away. What we must rea
11、lize is that our need has been met, and their work is done. And now it is time to move on.When people come into your life for a SEASON, it is because your turn has come to share, grow, or learn. They bring you an experience of peace, or make you laugh. They may teach you something you have never don
12、e. They usually give you lots of joy. Believe it! It is real! But, only for a season.LIFETIME relationships teach you lifetime lessons; things you must build upon trust and love. Your job is to accept the lesson，love the person，and put what you have learned to use in all other relationships and area
13、s of your life.5The similarity of the people mentioned in the passage is that_. Athey always stay with youBthey all love you deeply Cyou need them in different situationsDyou can leave them when they are wrong6Someone in your life for a reason may leave you soon because_. Atheir work is doneByou hav
14、e done something wrong Cthey dont want to make friends with youDthey walk away7According to the passage, your primary school classmates are the people in your life for _. Aa reason Ba season Clifetime Dfriendship8The passage mainly tells us_. Ahow to make friendsBhow to deal with different people Cw
15、hat different people mean in your lifeDwe should only make friends for lifetimeCPaul was a good athlete when he was a middle school student. He liked running and jumping and won some medals at the sports meetings. So he was tall and strong. Suddenly war broke out and the young man joined the army. H
16、e was sent to the front and killed several enemy soldiers. Two years later he returned to his hometown and found a job at the police station. People had known about his bravery by then and they all liked the polite young man.One day a few young men had drunk too much before they came in a cinema. Th
17、ey danced and sang there and the film couldnt be shown. Paul was ill that day and went to the hospital. When he was passing there，the young men were beating an old man. He went to stop them and they began to fight. He caught them all and sent them to the police station. Since then all the bad men in
18、 the town were afraid of the brave policeman.It was a summer evening. The weather was hot and few people could stay indoors. Paul was on duty and sat by the telephone. Suddenly in rushed a beautiful girl with a book in her hand. She stood there, shaking in her shoes.“Whats the matter, madam? ”asked
19、Paul.“I wish you could protect me sir,” answered the girl.“Protect? ” Paul said in surprise. “For what? ”The girl showed the book to Paul. The young man understood at once: it was a book about Ghosts(鬼)!9. Paul won some medals because_. Ahe was a middle school studentBhe was tall and strong Che kept
20、 doing morning exercisesDhe was good at running and jumping10. Paul was_after he joined the army. Aa good athlete Ba brave soldier Ca polite policeman Da brave policeman11. Paul sent the young men to the police station because_. Athey made some trouble at the cinemaBthey drank much in the restaurant
21、 Cthey wouldnt see the filmDthey wanted to fight with him12. Paul sat by the telephone that evening because_. Ahe was waiting for an important callBhe was going to call somebody Che was on dutyDhe wasnt afraid of hotnessDAncient history is better understood and our knowledge of the past is directly
22、increased when the remains of old animals and cities are unearthed. Sometimes their bones are found in the earth. From these bones the skeleton (骨架) of the animal is reconstructed and from the skeleton quite a good idea of its appearance can be got.The bones of various kinds of dinosaurs have been f
23、ound both in Europe and in America. Some of them walked on four legs，but others stood partly upright and walked on their back legs only，like a bird. But birds couldnt match them in size. The dinosaurs were the biggest animals that ever walked on the surface of the earth. Imagine a dinosaur which had
24、 a head the size of a room doorway，eight feet two in length and with three bony points on it. Other buried remains are a sign of the activities of ancient men. The archaeologist digs up objects proving that civilization_is_not_the_product_only_of_modern_times. Old cities hide their treasures.Beautif
25、ul pottery (陶器) is brought to light after lying buried for centuries. Inscriptions (碑文) on stone tell of the activities of men before their death. The language of the ancient Egyptians was for long a puzzle to the Egyptologist and no one was able to understand the inscriptions found on ancient Egypt
26、ian stones. By good fortune，however，a piece of stone was found near Rosetta in the Nile Delta. The stone proved to be the key to the old Egyptian language，because the Greek on it could be understood.13All of the following are true EXCEPT that_.Adinosaurs once lived in America and EuropeBsome dinosau
27、rs walked on two legsCsome birds were bigger than dinosaurs Dsome dinosaurs heads had the size of a room doorway14The underlined sentence “civilization is not the product only of modern times” in the last paragraph means civilization exists_.Aonly in ancient timesBin modern times，and in ancient time
28、s as wellConly in modern timesDneither in ancient times nor in modern times15The stone found near Rosetta is of great value because it_.Aenabled archaeologists to understand old Egyptian languageBwas found in EgyptCtold activities of ancient European peopleDenabled archaeologists to understand Greek
29、II. 短文改错Dear Editor,Im a middle school student naming Lily. Im writing to tell you something I dont think it good. Recently Ive noticed many of my classmates often went to the Internet bar near our school. The other day I went there, too. I was very surprising to see many students playing games, see
30、ing films and chatting. Some were even talking about love affairs on-line. In my opinion, an Internet bar should be a place which we can find much useful information. As is known to all that the Internet is a window to an outside world rather than a place for games. The Internet is good if we make g
31、ood use it. Otherwise, it will do us great harm. So the local government should take measures to make sure that the students use Internet bars positively.书面表达某中学英文杂志针对如何养成好的消费习惯进行征文，请根据以下要点结合自己的实际情况写一篇题为 My advice on how to use pocket money properly的文章向该杂志社投稿。1从身边的小事做起，节省不必要的支出；2对自己的支出和收入进行记录。要求：词数1
32、20左右。_第十二天阅读理解1-4 ABAB 5-8 CABC 9-12 DBAC 13-15 CBA短文改错1. naming改为 named 2.think it good中去掉it 3. went改为go 4. surprising改为surprised 5. and chatting改为or chatting 6. which改为where/ in which 7. As改为It 8. an outside改为the outside 9.useit中加上of 10. measure改为measures书面表达My advice on how to use pocket money pr
33、operlyHave you ever spent your pocket money on unnecessary things in your life? Do you always regret wasting money? Heres some good advice for you to follow：First, save money as much as possible.Dont spend money on unnecessary things.When you want to buy something, ask yourself: is it a necessity fo
34、r me? If not, dont buy it.Second, keep a record of the money you receive from your parents or others and also the money you spend.Then youll see how much you spend and know whether you spend too much.Besides, you can use the things that you dont use to exchange with your classmates.Then you both can save some money.
