A famous story about happiness

Mrs Jones, a 92—year—old lady, dresses__1___ well each morning before 8 o’clock. This morning  she got up early, dressed up as before, because she would move to a nursing home.

After many hours of waiting in the lobby(通道)，she __2__ sweetly when a young lady told her that her room was ready,.“ I love it,”she answered___3___ , like a 8---year---- old girl who has just received a new gift.

“Mrs  Jones, you haven’t seen the room……just wait. You __4__here for such a long time, I’m very sorry……”

“It doesn't matter” ,she said.“ Happiness is something you decide on. I don’t mind how the furniture(家具) is placed or anything else in the room. I have already ____5___ to love it. Every morning I get out of the bed, feeling thankful for my body parts that work,. Each day is a _6_. As my eyes open, I’ll focus on (專注于) the __7__day and all the happy things……”

Please _8__:Happiness is an attitude(心態(tài))。

1.用下列詞語的正確形式填空（每空1分）

gift    decide   wait   her   smile   remember   happy   new

2.回答下列問題， 每題 1 分

（1）why did this old lady move to the nursing home?

_____________________________________________.

（2）What do you think about happiness?

_________________________________________________.

Mary and Donald Smith lived in the same building. Donald 41 a toy company. One day Donald gave Mary. the 4-year-old girl. a new toy. She played with it and said. "This is fun! A few weeks later Donald gave her 42 toy. She played with it and then said. "I'm not 43 in this toy. It doesn't work." For years Donald gave Mary new toys.  and she gave him very good   44   about the toys.

When Mary was 13 years old. Donald showed her a new ball. Mary wanted to 45 the ball with small stones to make it 46 .The company made this change. Mary's idea was a great success! The company sold thousands of the balls.

   That Christmas. Donald gave Mary an  47 gift. He made her vice-president(副總裁) of the toy company. She made $200,000 a year. Her job was lo see 48 the new toys were fun. She worked 49 three or four hours a day at her job, then she had to do her homework.

Today Mary works at a college. The little vice-president with bright ideas helps students think about their 50.

1.A. owned        B. rioted        c. owns      D. closes

2.A. other          B. other        C. the other   D. another

3.A. excited       B. interested     C. relaxed    D. bored

4.A. ways         B. designs      C. questions   D. ideas

5.A. fill          B. full         C. add        D. pour

6.A. noisy       B. quiet        C. light        D. future

7.A. special       B. awful        C. amazing      D. useful

8. A. when        B. if            C. as          D. since

9.A.BI           B. in           C. for          D. with

10.A. company       B. toys       C. homework    D. future

China launched its first space lab module Tiangong-1 on the evening of September 29, 2011, at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwestern China.
President Hu Jintao praised the successful launch of China's first space lab module Tiangong-1, and shook hands with the staff of the Beijing Aerospace Flight Control Center.
Premier Wen Jiabao and He Guoqiang also shook hands with the staff at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center to congratulate on the success.
Tiangong-1, which is scheduled to dock(與……對接) with the Shenzhou-8 spacecraft later this year, will pave the way for building China's first space station.
During its two-year service life, Tiangong-1 will mainly conduct four tasks, such as experiments of autonomous rendezvous(自主交會) and docking procedures(程序) with the Shenzhou-8, -9, and -10 spacecrafts in the coming launches, aiming to establish the country's first space lab, according to Wu Ping, spokesperson for China's national space administration.
According to the plan for China's manned space program, the Shenzhou-10 will be a manned spacecraft, possibly carrying a female Chinese astronaut who will test manual space rendezvous and docking with the Tiangong-1.
Functioning as a target spacecraft, Tiangong-1 is expected to become China's first space laboratory when it connects to the above mentioned spaceships.
【小題1】When Tiangong-1 was launched, _____were at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center.

【小題1】In China, primary school has more __________ (woman) teachers.
【小題2】Chinese people all dress________ (they) in the best clothes when important festivals come.
【小題3】The guide has collected the ______ (visit) ID cards since they arrived at this five-star hotel.
【小題4】Her red dress makes her look much _____________ (pretty).
【小題5】Cut the apple into _____________ (half). Then we can share them.
【小題6】I am waiting for my turn ___________ (make) a wish at the table with my friends.
【小題7】I look forward to________________ (dress) up as Monkey King.
【小題8】Does this pair of glasses ______________ (match) my jeans?
【小題9】Some students don’t know how to have _____________ (funny) at weekends.
【小題10】The two children _____________ (agree) about everything and always argued.