【正文】 e, my 1 is just that man. My grandfather had a small farm. He also worked in a 2 . One autumn, most of the farmers in the village were all 3 , so he promised to help his neighbor harvest the corn as he often did. 4 , after harvesting his own corn, Grandpa39。s little corn machine broke. What was 5 , the factory where Grandpa worked made the workers have extra work. He had to 6 the farm early and didn39。t get back until very late. It now seemed 7 to help out his neighbor because he really had no free time. One night, Grandpa 8 that he wouldn39。t let his neighbor39。s harvest rot （腐爛） in the field. Without a 9 , he39。d harvest it by hand. “I don39。t think you39。d have time to do it,” said my grandma. “ 10 , it39。d be too dark to do anything at night.” “I know of one night that I could do it!” he 11 . “There39。s still one more full moon in October. If the 12 is clear, I think I can do it.” A few days later, after a long shift （輪班） at the factory, my grandpa went to the 13 . The weather was cold but clear. He cut all the corn through the night to 14 his word. Sometimes, when I want to put off responsibilities, I39。d see my grandfather 15 corn in the light of the harvest moon. Behind him, row after row of corn stocks （玉米秸稈） stand at attention in respect for a man who keeps his word.1. A. fatherB. motherC. grandfatherD. grandmother2. A. schoolB. factoryC. shopD. cinema3. A. happyB. freeC. busyD. nervous4. A. AnywayB. HoweverC. LuckilyD. Usually5. A. worseB. betterC. earlierD. later6. A. sellB. leaveC. cleanD. return7. A. relaxingB. impossibleC. interestingD. dangerous8. A. thoughtB. learnedC. wonderedD. guessed9. A. friendB. handC. machineD. farmer10. A. wheneverB. besidesC. althoughD. because11. A. livedB. refusedC. explainedD. nodded12. A. weatherB. airC. waterD. day13. A. factoryB. fieldC. riverD. house14. A. keepB. talkC. eatD. stay15. A. eatingB. growingC. pullingD. cutting13．閱讀下面短文，然后從各題所給的四個選項中選出一個最佳答案。 When you meet Esther Okade, she seems really like a 1 10yearold child. She loves dressing up as Elsa from Frozen（《冰雪奇緣》）, 2 Barbie toys and going to the park or shopping. But what makes the British youngster stand out is the 3 that she39。s also a university student. Esther, from Walsall, a town of the UK, is one of the country39。s 4 college student. The talented 10yearold girl 5 the Open University in January this year and is already top of the class. It39。s so interesting. she says. It was super easy. My mom taught me 6 a nice way.She adds, I want to finish the 7 in two years. I want to have my own bank by time I39。m fifteen years old 8 I like numbers and I like people and banking is a great way to help people. And when people think her parents have 9 her into starting university early, Ester disagrees. Esther 10 wanted to start when she was seven. But her mom thought she was too young. After three years of 11 , mother Efe agreed to take the idea at last.Esther39。s mother noticed her daughter39。s natural ability for 12 shortly after she began homeschooling her when Esther was only three. 13 , Esther39。s parents took her into a private school. But after a few short weeks, Esther cried out in tears and she said, I don39。t want to go back to that school. They 14 don39。t let me talk! In the UK, you do not have to start school until you are five. Education is not pulsory（義務(wù)的）until that age so I thought OK, and 15 will be doing little things at home until then. Maybe by the time she39。s five she will change her mind. said Esther39。s mother.1. A. strangeB. monC. braveD. helpful2. A. putting onB. waiting forC. laughing atD. playing with3. A. factB. newsC. reportD. prize4. A. wildestB. youngestC. funniestD. friendliest5. A. finishedB. leftC. enteredD. owned6. A. inB. byC. withD. on7. A. gameB. courseC. matchD. report8. A. becauseB. ifC. althoughD. unless9. A. putB. broughtC. pushedD. pulled10. A. finallyB. properlyC. especiallyD. actually11. A. followingB. teachingC. askingD. shopping12. A. toysB. mathC. dressesD. music13. A. In factB. So farC. At firstD. As usual14. A. onlyB. stillC. justD. even15. A. IB. weC. youD. they14．閱讀下面短文，掌握大意，然后從各題所給的四個選項中選出一個最佳選項。 On a summer evening in June, it took Sylvie longer than usual to find her grandmother39。s cow. It was already eight o39。clock and Sylvie wondered if her grandmother would be 1 for her being so late. Suddenly a hungry and tired young 2 with a gun（槍） in his hand appeared on the road. He said he 3 his way in the forest and asked her for help. Sylvie took him home 4 she was a little afraid. Her grandmother said, We don39。t have much, but you39。re wele to 5 what we have. Sylvie, please get a plate for the gentleman! Then they offered 6 to the man. After eating, 7 of them sat outside in the yard. The stranger told them he was a scientist, who was 8 some strange birds. He also said he would give ten dollars to the person who helped him 9 the white bird named Heron. Sylvie39。s heart began to beat 10 . She knew that strange white bird! She had seen 11 on the other side of the forest. That night Sylvie39。s dreams were full of everything she could buy with ten dollars. She had a 12