Ⅲ. 完形填空
Jax and Reddy are the best friends. They think they look the same. They are in the same
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, and they love playing together.
One day, Jax's mum told him that he needed a haircut, and Jax had a
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idea. He wanted to cut his hair short like Reddy's so that their
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wouldn't tell them apart. Both of the two boys thought it would be a great idea and
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to appear together the next day.
The funny thing is that Jax is white and Reddy is black. But the different colours of their skin were not
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to them at all. They mainly paid their attention to how they were similar and had a good laugh together.
When the boys
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in the same classroom with the same haircut, their teachers played along and looked confused(迷惑的). They pretended(假装) not to be able to tell them apart.
Jax's mum put their story on social media. It became
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on the Internet and was loved by over 79,000 people! People loved that Jax didn't even think about Reddy's different skin colour. She said, "We can all learn from these kids."
Jax and Reddy were just two friends
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. They showed the world that friendship doesn't see colours. Their story inspired(激励) many people and made them
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that true friendship is not based on appearance but on support and
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for each other. By doing so, they set a powerful example of what true friendship can be.
1. A. family B. group
C. class D. team
2. A. fun B. boring
C. bad D. stupid
3. A. parents B. teachers
C. pets D. classmates
4. A. forgot B. failed
C. decided D. refused
5. A. surprising B. interesting
C. important D. impossible
6. A. fell asleep B. lighted up
C. woke up D. came along
7. A. popular B. serious
C. patient D. harmful
8. A. taking photos B. having fun
C. writing stories D. doing exercise
9. A. worry B. argue
C. realize D. hope
10. A. looks B. clothes
C. advice D. respect