B
Kate loves soccer. You will never know she has asthma(哮喘) unless you see her 1 her inhaler(吸入器). Breathing, as you know, is pretty important when you’re running. The asthma makes it 2 for Kate to breathe. So how does Kate do it?
Kate coughed a lot when she was 8 years old. When the doctor told her she had asthma, Kate did not really know what it 3. But when she learned what it was, she was scared and thought she would not be able to play sports. Luckily, she didn’t have to 4.
When she is sick, Kate feels like no air will go through or down her 5. She feels like a fish out of 6. She follows the doctor’s advice. When she has trouble 7, she uses her inhaler. She does this even in the middle of a 8 game. Because cold air will make her asthma worse, she wears a ski mask(滑雪面罩). The mask 9 the air before she breathes it. If she still can’t breathe easily, she will stop and 10.
“I love soccer and my teammates. They always ask me if I am OK,” Kate says.
()1. A. throwing B. using
C. washing D. stopping
()2. A. possible B. necessary
C. meaningless D. hard
()3. A. meant B. organized
C. deleted D. invited
()4. A. live B. laugh
C. stop D think
()5. A. stomach B. throat
C. head D. foot
()6. A. food B. sky
C. water D. blood
()7. A. breathing B. playing
C. talking D. running
()8. A. ping-pong B. volleyball
C. basketball D. soccer
()9. A. warms B. catches
C. covers D. fills
()10. A. get off B. take a break
C. have a cold D. take a risk

1.B 2.D 3.A 4.C 5.B 6.C 7.A 8.D 9.A 10.B

C
Tom had a bad tooth, so he often had a tooth-ache. His mother wanted to take him to see a(n) 1, but he didn’t agree. He was 2 when the doctor extracted (拔出) his tooth. Tom’s mother told him if he didn’t see the doctor, the pain would get 3. At last, Tom had to agree.
There were not many people in the 4. Soon, it was Tom’s turn. He walked 5 into the room and sat down. The doctor looked 6 and said hello to him with a smile. He asked Tom to 7 his mouth. And then he told Tom that he had to extract the 8 tooth. The doctor gave Tom an injection (注射) and promised him that he would not 9 any pain.
Tom really didn’t feel any pain. Then the doctor 10 Tom to brush his teeth twice a day—in the morning and in the evening. He also told Tom not to eat too many sweet things.
()1. A. doctor B. scientist
C. driver D. artist
()2. A. excited B. funny
C. afraid D. proud
()3. A. better B. worse
C. smaller D. shorter
()4. A. library B. school
C. park D. hospital
()5. A. easily B. loudly
C. suddenly D. nervously
()6. A. strict B. friendly
C. angry D. shy
()7. A. close B. fall
C. open D. think
()8. A. bad B. good
C. new D. deep
()9. A. look B. build
C. feel D. follow
()10. A. forgot B. gave
C. wrote D. advised

1.A 2.C 3.B 4.D 5.D 6.B 7.C 8.A 9.C 10.D