1 Unit 9 It’s important to have good habits Ⅰ、完形填空 (15 分) Thomas was a good student, but he didn’t look up to others. One day, his aunt gave him a 1_________ as a birthday gift. He went all round the classroom playing his drum. When others asked him to keep 2________ or to go and play somewhere else, Thomas didn’t listen. Thomas’ drum was so noisy that his classmates 3___________ playing with him. Joe, one of his best friends, invented special earplugs (耳塞) which 4_________ people to hear normal sounds, but blocked out (堵塞) annoying (烦人的) ones. Thomas got very 5_________ with Joe when he saw that the others were ignoring (忽视) him. He 6__________ had a big fight with Joe. A few days later, a clock was put into the classroom, just next to Thomas’ desk. The clock was making a 7____________ like “tick tock, tick tock”. Thomas couldn’t 8___________ his study in class at all. 9___________, the others, with their special earplugs, were fine. Then Thomas started to 10_____________ how much he had annoyed everyone because of his drum, and how 11____________ it had been to fight with Joe. At that time, Joe was the only one who 12___________ help Thomas. In order to change the situation, Thomas decided to say 13_________ to Joe. Besides, he no longer played his drum in the classroom. 14_________ Joe was a bit mad, he made a pair of earplugs for Thomas. Seeing Thomas’ great changes, his classmates 15___________ decided to play with him again. From then on, Thomas changed a lot and became a thoughtful person. ( )1. A. guitar B. piano C. violin D. drum ( )2. A. happy B. quiet C. lively D. healthy ( )3. A. kept B. loved C. stopped D. forgot ( )34. A. allowed ...
