G Read and choose（完形填空）
Do you know Beethoven? He is a 1 musician (音乐家). He loves music very much, but he cannot 2 well. His friends sometimes feel sorry for him, but Beethoven says, “Do not be 3. When you truly 4 music, you can feel it in your heart (心).” Beethoven 5 very hard every day. He never 6 his love for music. He 7 many beautiful works. When you 8 his music carefully, you can feel the strong heart behind the music.
() 1. A. careful B. weak C. great
() 2. A. hear B. play C. speak
() 3. A. happy B. sad C. angry
() 4. A. write B. teach C. understand
() 5. A. sings B. works C. speaks
() 6. A. gives up B. talks about C. looks for
() 7. A. gets B. writes C. takes
() 8. A. listen to B. look at C. put away

H Read and choose (读短文，选出正确答案)
An old man has a horse. One day, his horse runs away. People feel sorry for him, but he says, “Maybe this is good.”
Later, the horse comes back with a strong horse. People are happy for him, but he says, “Maybe this is bad.” His boy likes the strong horse very much. He rides it every day. One day, he falls off the horse and hurts his leg. People feel sad for the old man, but he says, “▲”
The boy stays at home. He helps his father take care of the horses and works on the farm. He works hard and learns fast. The hard work makes him strong again.
() 1. When the horse comes back with a strong horse, people feel for the old man.
A. sorry B. happy C. worried
() 2. The old man often says “Maybe this is good/bad” because .
A. he knows things can change (变化)
B. he doesn’t care about things
C. he likes to guess
() 3. 适合填在▲处的句子是“”。
A. Maybe this is sad. B. Maybe this is bad. C. Maybe this is good.
() 4. The boy’s story shows that .
A. bad things are not always bad
B. we should stay away from horses
C. we can give up when things are bad