山木英语高中三年级英语每日一练4

2021年1月7日发(作者：景生明)
英语每日一练（四）

As I held my father’s hands one night, I couldn’t help but notice their calluses (老茧) and roughness. His
hands tell the story of his life as a 1 , including all his struggles.
One summer, I remember, a drought (旱灾) hit Ontario, turning it into a 2 desert. On one of those hot
mornings I was picking sweet corn with my dad to fill the last 3 from the grocery shore. Fifty dozen was all
we needed, which 4 took twenty minutes. That morning, however, the process didn’t 5 quickly. After forty
minutes of aimlessly walking in the field, we 6 needed twenty dozen. I was completely frustrated and 7 .
Dropping the basket heavily, I declared, “If the store wants its last twenty dozen, they can pick it themselves!”
Dad 8 , “Just think, my little girl, only ten dozen left for each of us and then we’re 9 . ” Such is
Dad—whatever problem he 10 , he never gives up.
11 , the disastrous effects of the drought were felt all over our country. It was a challenging time for
everyone, 12 Dad remained optimistic. He 13 to be grateful for other things like good health and food on
our plates. Only then did I truly begin to 14 Dad and his faith guided us through the hard times.
Dad is also a living example of real 15 . From dawn to dark, he works countless hours to 16 our family.
He always puts our happiness 17 his own, and never fails to cheer me on at my sports games 18 his
exhaustion after long days. His loving and selfless nature has inspired me to become more sympathetic and 19 ,
putting others first.
Dad, the life 20 I have learned from you will stay with me forever. You are my father, teacher, friend and,
most importantly, my hero.
【小题1】 A．teacher B．gardener C．farmer D．grocer
【小题2】 A．stormy B．lively C．disappearing D．burning
【小题3】 A．order B．form C．gap D．position
【小题4】 A．repeatedly B．normally C．finally D．really
【小题5】 A．go B．begin C．occur D．change
【小题6】 A．yet B．still C．even D．nearly
【小题7】 A．surprised B．nervous C．angry D．frightened
【小题8】 A．apologized B．cried C．complained D．laughed
【小题9】 A．lost B．done C．gone D．touched
【小题10】 A．meets with B．brings up C．works out D．thinks about
【小题11】 A．Thankfully B．Hopefully C．Unfortunately D．Strangely
【小题12】 A．or B．for C．so D．but
【小题13】 A．happened B．seemed C．continued D．aimed
【小题14】 A．face B．appreciate C．examine D．question
【小题15】 A．love B．pride C．friendship D．honesty
【小题16】 A．support B．settle C．start D．impress
【小题17】 A．after B．before C．beside D．under
【小题18】 A．in spite of B．in terms of C．in control of D．in place of
【小题19】 A．careful B．regretful C．considerate D．humorous
【小题20】 A．history B．motto C．patterns D．lessons
Guide to Stockholm University Library
Our library offers different types of studying places and provides a good studying environment.
Zones
The library is divided into different zones. The upper floor is a quiet zone with over a thousand places for silent
reading, and places where you can sit and work with your own computer. The reading places consist mostly of
tables and chairs. The ground floor is the zone where you can talk. Here you can find sofas and armchairs for
group work.
Computers
You can use your own computer to connect to the wi-fi specially prepared for notebook computers; you can also
use library computers, which contain the most commonly used applications, such as Microsoft Office. They are
situated in the area known as the Experimental Field on the ground floor.
Group-study Places
If you want to discuss freely without disturbing others, you can book a study room or sit at a table on the ground
floor. Some study rooms are for 2-3 people and others can hold up to 6-8 people. All rooms are marked on the
library maps.
There are 40 group-study rooms that must be booked via the website. To book, you need an active University
account and a valid University card. You can use a room three hours per day, nine hours at most per week.
Storage of study material
The library has lockers for students to store course literature. When you have obtained at least 40 credits (学分),
you may rent a locker and pay 400 SEK for a year’s rental period.
Rules to be followed
Mobile phone conversations are not permitted anywhere in the library. Keep your phone on silent as if you were
in a lecture and exit the library if you need to receive calls.
Please note that food and fruit are forbidden in the library, but you are allowed to have drinks and sweets with you.
【小题1】The library’s upper floor is mainly for students to ______.
A．read in a quiet place B．have group discussions
C．take comfortable seats D．get their computers fixed
【小题2】 Library computers on the ground floor ______.
A．help students with their field experiments B．contain software essential for schoolwork
C．are for those who want to access the wi-fi D．are mostly used for filling out application forms
【小题3】What condition should be met to book a group-study room?
A．A group must consist of 8 people. B．Three-hour use per day is the minimum.
C．One should first register at the university. D．Applications must mark the room on the map.
【小题4】A student can rent a locker in the library if he ______.
A．can afford the rental fee B．attends certain courses
C．has nowhere to put his books. D．has earned the required credits
【小题5】What should NOT be brought into the library?
A．Mobile phones B．Orange juice
C．Candy D．Sandwiches
Daughter：Dad. You love me, don’t you?
Father：Of course, I do. 1
Daughter：Well, I saw this great offer for a free phone here in the newspaper, and …
Father：2
Daughter：Well, the phone is free … after the＄50 I pay is returned to me.
Father：Ah, so that’s the catch. 3
Daughter：Dad. All my friends have one.
Father：Ah, I don’t know. 4
Daughter：But the monthly charge for this service is only＄29.99, with 1,000 free weekday minutes nationwide,
and unlimited weekend minutes.
Father：I don’t know.
Daughter：Please Dad. With the new phone you won’t have to worry about me while I’m driving the new car.
Father：5
Daughter：The new car you’ll need to buy so I can use the phone.
A．Ah… what’s on your mind?
B．New car? What new car?
C．Free? Nothing’s ever free.
D．What did you do to the new car?
E. And why on earth do you need a phone?
F. They always charge a lot for the service.
G. But what is the term of the service agreement?
Learning in class is a way for students to study. Students sit in the classroom and 1.______________to the teacher.
Is this the 2.______________way for students to learn something? Of course not. There is another way to learn,
that is, students can teach 3.______________.
How do you teach yourself? The 4._______________ thing you must do is reading. Read something you are
interested in, 5.______________ what you have to read. The second is that you must ask yourself 6.___________.
You can write down the questions. A clever student is usually good at 7._______________questions. The third is
to answer the questions yourself 8.______________thinking hard, by reading the text or other books, and
sometimes by asking other people. This is the way of teaching yourself. And you must do all these by yourself. If
you keep 9. _________________like this for a long time, you are sure to 10._________________in your study.
Today we had a chemistry test. I found the test difficulty, but I tried hardly to do it. Suddenly Mary, my best
friend, asking me to let her to copy my answers. After think for some time, I let her copy my answers. But after
the test, all of us were called to the teacher's office. The teacher was angry because we had same answers in the
tests. We were warned not to cheat again so she would need to see our parents. I was very upset. I didn't cheat. I
was just helping a friend. Why does she punish me?

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