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I was said to be the worst student in my class, and my family thought I was hopeless. I had to_______ Grade Six. At that time a new teacher, Miss Sadia, came to our school.
One day after class, she that I was staying alone during the lunch break. She came to me and began to talk to me. It was just a ________ conversation. After that day, she gave me particular ________ and it made me feel special(特别). I started to work hard because she gave me the feeling that ________ believed me , and my ________ started to improve(提高) in her subject.
Months later, she moved into a house near my ________ . We would walk home together after school. Her constant (不断的 ) support helped me,________ in my studies, as I knew she would ________ my grades both in her subject and the other subjects. I finally ________second in my class.
Then, after Grade Six, she started to slowly drift away(疏远) ________ still kept a constant(不断的) check on me. By the time I was in Grade Seven, we ________ spoke, but by then I had become the ________ in my class. When I left my school, I was ________ith her, as she never answered the ________ when I called her.
Then I graduated and went to a good university. One fine day, our paths(路) ________ again. I met her at a wedding. I could not ________ asking her, "Why did you stop talking to me?"
"You are a clever boy. I wanted you to be a tree ________ on your own roots, not depending on (依靠)others. Now here you are and I feel ________ of you. You are your inspiration and do not need to________ a shoulder," she said. I could not say anything, but I smiled. I'll always thank her .
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There once was a king in a faraway country. One day, he decided to______a prize to the artist who would paint the best picture of______. So many artists______. The king looked at all the pictures.______there were only two he really liked, and he had to______between them. One picture was of a______lake. The lake was a perfect mirror with peaceful huge mountains all around it. Above was a______sky with light white clouds. All who______this picture thought that it was a perfect picture of peace.
The other picture had______, too. But these were not flat at all. Above was an______sky, from which rain fell heavily and in which lightning played______. Down the side of the mountain was a waterfall with loud sound. This did not look______at all.
But when the king looked ______ , he saw behind the waterfall a tiny bush______in a crack(裂缝) in the rock. In the bush a mother bird had______her nest. There, with the current of angry water, the mother bird was______her hungry children in the nest, taking no attention to its______ surroundings — in perfect peace.
Which picture do you think______the prize? The king chose the second picture. Do you know why?
“Because,” said the king. “Peace does not mean to be in a place where there is no_____, trouble or hard work. Peace means although you are surrounded by noisy things you______ keep calm in the heart. That is the real meaning of peace.”
A.take B.offer C.send D.leave
A.peace B.silence C.beauty D.honesty
A.managed B.tried C.succeeded D.went
A.And B.Or C.For D.But
A.like B.choose C.give D.need
A.calm B.noisy C.beautiful D.dirty
A.black B.blue C.gray D.dark
A.saw B.liked C.painted D.had
A.sky B.mountains C.peace D.clouds
A.gentle B.angry C.calm D.sunny
A.wildly B.gently C.slowly D.happily
A.peaceful B.noisy C.happy D.beautiful
A.closely B.strictly C.quickly D.seriously
A.planting B.growing C.rising D.coming
A.bought B.built C.left D.lain
A.beating B.touching C.feeding D.speaking
A.silent B.beautiful C.noisy D.faraway
A.want B.lost C.won D.received
A.silence B.noise C.shock D.joy
A.still B.again C.even D.just
阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Valentine's Day is known worldwide as a time to celebrate love and romance. But the holiday is also notorious(臭名昭著的) for reminding many singles that they are _____of a significant other.
Instead of feeling sad and ____, many Chinese singles decided to join each other in a crusade against the love birds — proof that the singles are not _____in the festival after all.
Here is some advice posted online by some love-starved online activists on ____ to ruin Valentine's Day for those enjoying romantic _____:
Buy up the odd-numbered _____ for movies so the lovers can't sit together.
Book up all _____ rooms in hotels so the lovers will have no place to spend the night.
____ chocolate and puncture(打孔) condoms in supermarkets.
Walk up to a couple on the street, _____ either of them in the face and crying out "How could you _____ on me?!" (Better if this happens between the same sex).
Take a part-time job to deliver flowers and throw half the bouquets _____.
Some of the strategies have been put into practice. Sina Weibo user @Yanta _____ one photo showing him (or her) slipping Dear John letters into boxes of chocolate in a supermarket. The other photo shows one of the letters _____ "let's break _____. The chocolate will be my last _____ for you."
A café in Luzhou, Sichuan province announced proudly in its Weibo _____ that couples are not welcome on Valentine's Day, singles will be _____ a 10 percent discount in the shop.
_____, the strategies above are not supported by all. "Just think about it. How would you feel when you find the chocolate you bought for a girl is _____ or your wife has to have an abortion(堕胎) due to condoms with holes? Won't it be dangerous to slap(打耳光)a stranger on street?" a netizen _____ calling on people to avoid a possible violent way.
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Once upon a time, there is a leprosy(麻风病) patient, who from the disease for nearly 40 years, has been on the roadside, he was led to the magic pool edge, But he lay there for nearly 40 years, still not to the half goal.
One day, God met him and asked: “Sir, do you want to be cured, the lifting of the ?”
The leprosy patient said: “Of course! Sinister but good people, they are after nothing but , will not help me.”
Hearing that, the God said: “Would you like to the treatment?
“I should, of course! But for me to climb over the pond, the water .”
God listened to the leprosy patient, then after a little , ask him once: “Don’t you want to be cured in the end?
He said: “Yes!”
God : “Well, you now stand up to to the pool, do not always find some reasons that can not be for their own defense.”
Upon hearing this, the leprosy patient was deeply and immediately stood up and went to the water edge, containing the heart of God with his hands a few water to . Twinkling of an eye, his for nearly 40 years of leprosy paid off!
Everyone has a ideal, the success of everyone. However, if you have not yet reached the , the success of far-fetched, do you yourself: I pay for their own ideals and how much effort? I was not always finding a(n) for a lot of failure for my own sophistry? In fact, We should not make excuses for failure. We should find a to success, As long as you have made the efforts to development, the fate will always you.
A.learned B.suffered ` C.gained D.benefited
A.lying B.waiting C.sitting D.standing
A.disease B.God C.pool D.road
A.life B.person C.body D.disease
A.yourself B.himself C.themselves D.herself
A.receive B.refuse C.find D.ask
A.looking B.waiting C.forgetting D.arranging
A.put up B.dried up C.broke up D.took up
A.happy B.excited C.anxious D.angry
A.shouted B.thought C.replied D.smiled
A.come B.leave C.run D.roll
A.found B.completed C.taken D.followed
A.encouraged B.moved C.ashamed D.please
A.wash B.smoke C.spill D.drink
A.struggle B.life C.work D.love
A.ideal B.edge C.line D.agreement
A.taught B.cured C.promised D.asked
A.reason B.cause C.excuse D.factor
A.pool B.god C.target D.solution
A.oppose B.enable C.force D.Follow
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An old man who lived in a small back street of my hometown had to tolerate the nuisance of boys playing football and making a lot of noise outside his house at night.
One evening when the boys were particularly ________ ,he went out to talk to them. He explained that he had just ________ and was happy when he could see or hear boys playing his ________ game—football. He would ________ give them $25 each week to play in the street at night. The boys got ________ ,for they could hardly believe ________ they were being paid to do something they ________ .
The first two weeks had passed,the boys came to the old man’s house each weekend,and went away ________ with their $25. The third week when they came back,________ ,the old man said he hadn’t had much money ________ himself and sent them away with only $15. The fourth week,the man said he had not yet received his ________ from the government and gave them only $10. The boys were very disappointed,but there was________much that they could do about it.
At the ________ of the fifth week,the boys came back and ________ at the old man’s door,waiting for their ________ . Slowly,the door opened and the old man appeared. He ________ that he could not afford to pay them $25 ________ he had promised,but said he would give them $5 each week without ________ .
This was really too much for the boys. “You expect us to play seven days a week for merely $5!”They yelled.“ ________ !”
They ________ away and never played on the street again.
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Mrs. Ball had a son. His name was Mick. She ____ him very much and as he was not a __2 __ child, she was always ____ that he might be ill, ____ she used to take him to see the best ____ in the town four times a year to be looked ____.
During one of these ____, the doctor gave Mick all kinds of tests and then said to him, “Have you had any ____ with your nose or ears recently?” Mick ____ for a second and then answered, “Yes, I ____.”
Mrs. Ball was very ____. “But I’m sure you have ____ told me that, Mick!” She said worriedly. “Oh, really?” Said the doctor ____. “And what trouble have you with your nose and ears, my boy?” “Well,” answered Mick, “I always have trouble with them when I’m ____ my sweater off, because the ____ is very tight.”
A.loved B.hated C.missed D.cared
A.rich B.clever C.strong D.happy
A.afraid B.surprised C.glad D.sure
A.which B.for C.but D.so
A.player B.teacher C.doctor D.lawyer
A.round B.over C.for D.after
A.talks B.years C.visits D.stays
A.answer B.thing C.word D.trouble
A.waited B.thought C.stood D.looked
A.did B.will C.have D.do
A.excited B.interested C.pleased D.surprised
A.already B.just C.never D.always
A.angrily B.seriously C.happily D.carefully
A.turning B.taking C.keeping D.putting
A.collar B.nose C.mouth D.ear
阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
As I walked past a store, I saw it, my dream coat. I’d been searching for the wonderful style that I’d first in a magazine. I tried it on. It fit . I wrapped the coat around myself like a (n) .
I knew that I shouldn’t buy myself a present at Christmas time. I’d the gifts for my family long before. Mom had me into buying a coat months ago. , I earned this by working all last summer. Still, I felt just a little . “It is more blessed (幸福的) to give than to receive”. Those haunted (萦绕) me all day. But I also wanted my dream coat.
The next morning, on the school bus, I my friend, Kate. I recognized her dress as the same one she’d yesterday and the day before.
At dinner, I asked my parents about Kate’s family.
“I hear that her mother worked at the factory that just and his father is an alcoholic. He probably drank up all the money his wife .”
That night I dreamed about Kate sitting beside a tree on Christmas morning, looking in our windows, when we opened gift after gift. When I awoke, I was of what I had to do.
At breakfast, I my plan to my family. It I wasn’t the only one who was thinking that way. I bought a basic but outfit (一套衣服) for Kate. We didn’t go to Kate’s until we were certain everyone would be in bed. Dad turned the car lights off I approached her house.
The first day back to school after Christmas , Kate was dressed in the clothes I’d given her. The outfit seemed to fit well.
It’s been many years now that Christmas Eve, and I have not forgotten it. I learned the of giving.
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阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,从每题所给的A、B、C、D 四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
A boy was walking home from school when he saw a large, tempting apple on one of the branches of an apple tree hanging out over a tall fence. The boy wasn’t much of a fruit-eater, ____ a bar of chocolate if given the choice, ____ , as they say, the forbidden fruit can be tempting. Seeing the apple, the boy wanted it. The more he looked at it, the ____ he felt and the more he wanted that apple.
He stood on tiptoe, ___ as high as he could, but even at his tallest ____ he was unable to touch it. He began to ____ up and down, as high as he could, at the ___ of each jump stretching his arms to get the apple. Still it remained out of ____.
Not giving up, he thought, if only he had something to ____ on. His school bag wouldn’t give enough height and he didn’t want to ____the things inside, like his lunch box, pencil case, and Game boy. Looking ____ he hoped he might find an old box, a rock, or, ____ luck, even a ladder, but it was a tidy neighborhood and there was nothing he could use.
He had tried everything he could think to do. ____ seeing any other choices, he gave up and started to walk ____ . At first he felt angry and disappointed thinking about how hungry he had become from his ____, and how he really wanted that apple. The more he _ __ like this, the more unhappy he became.
____, the boy of our story was a pretty smart guy, even if he couldn’t always get what he wanted. He started to say to himself. This isn’t ____. I don’t have the apple and I’m feeling miserable as well. There’s ____ more I can do to get the apple. That is unchangeable, but we are supposed to be able to ____ our feelings. If that’s the case, what can I do to feel better.
A.receiving B.offering C.preferring D.allowing
A.so B.but C.then D.or
A.sadder B.angrier C.tastier D.hungrier
A.expanding B.swinging C.stretching D.pulling
A.length B.strength C.range D.height
A.glance B.look C.walk D.jump
A.tip B.top C.stage D.level
A.reach B.hand C.sight D.hope
A.put B.hold C.get D.stand
A.take B.shake C.break D.strike
A.around B.forward C.down D.up
A.for B.on C.with D.of
A.After B.Without C.Through D.Upon
A.back B.down C.up D.away
A.efforts B.beliefs C.wishes D.goals
A.imagined B.thought C.tried D.claimed
A.Therefore B.Otherwise C.Moreover D.However
A.helpful B.cheerful C.harmful D.skillful
A.something B.nothing C.everything D.anything
A.forget B.express C.change D.remember
The bright morning light shone through the window onto farmer Tom’s pillow, making the room hot. Tom is not a(n) riser but the heat woke him up. He hurriedly _ and started to head for his poultry farm(家禽饲养场). He had put all his money in .
Tom got into his that was loaded with ducks in cages and his two _ , Bill and Jim. Their first _ was the City Primary School. On _ the school gate, one of the lorry’s tires was _. Tom left his workers to change the tire _ he went into the dining hall to hand over some ducks.
Meanwhile, a boy had climbed up the lorry and some of the cages. Jim _ to look up; the boy jumped down from the lorry and ran into the school. The ducks were . Jim and Bill hurriedly tried to get the ducks back into the cages but it was . There was a great commotion(混乱): ducks quacking(嘎嘎叫), workers .
Where was the boy? He was at the school gate letting some ducks into the school. On hearing the , many children came out of their classrooms and watched the sight—two men running after ducks that were quacking!
Tom came back just in time to the boy. He then made a funny quacking sound and the ducks to come to him. He put them back into cages, changed the tire and , leaving the boy in the hands of the schoolmaster.
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阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A, B, C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
We waiters need to face all kinds of customers every day. When something goes wrong, we should have the ability to keep on going and ________ the customers.
I remember my first job was at a fine restaurant. One day, the manager informed all the cooks and ________ that a VIP group were coming for ________ .The group were VIPs in the city's restaurants Indus ________ 10 people.
After they arrived, we let them get ________ comfortably and drinks were ordered. ________ , the head waiter would be the person in ________ of wine service. However, the manager asked me to serve that noon. I had never served a group of 10, ________had I done wine service.
When it's turn to ________ one of the wine glasses in front of a young woman, somehow I lost my trip(抓)and the other ________ fell on top of her, and then to the floor and ________ in pieces. I felt ________and apologized many times to the woman and to the rest of the group.
Quickly, the manager ________ my aid, helped in the clean-up, and sent out their ________right away. The group forgave me and the young woman repeatedly informed me it's OK.
________ on that day, my manager told me, "Mistakes and ________ do happen. If you know why they happened, learn from it and move on, ________ you still have a table to serve. Keep your head up and be confident. The glasses are ________."
I understand why he was truly a well respectable restaurant manager within our ________ .His close relationship with the group made the situation calm and the group ________ me for that.
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完形填空,阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
On the morning of May 18, 2010, Enzo PiscoPo’s alarm clock went off, signaling the start of another workday. Moments later, unbearable pain shot through his back.
“I ________ so loud that I probably woke up the whole neighborhood,” he says. He became paralyzed (使瘫痪,使麻痹) from the waist down, Doctors said he’d likely never ________ again.
The last three years have been a challenging, but equally ________ , journey for Enzo, a Coca-Cola employee since 1966. He has gone through great pain, relearned everyday tasks and got used to life in a ________ .
“These lessons have made me the happiest I’ve ever been,” Enzo says. Nearly every day, someone asks Enzo how he can be so ________ after such a life-changing ________ . It’s a question, he admits; he’s asked himself more than a few times.
One particular ________ changed Enzo. A few weeks after his injury, he was talking to his wife in his hospital room. ________ focusing on what he had, he fixed his attention on what he thought he’d ________.
His wife told him the things that mattered most to them were ________ intact (完好无损的), and that they would continue to follow their dreams and do everything they ________ to do, including traveling.
“That conversation ________ me that I have the most wonderful wife and four beautiful and healthy kid,” he says.
Enzo, who returned to work three months after his injury, ________ that happiness is a choice. “You can find millions of ________ to either be happy or unhappy. The choice is yours. Many people who seemingly have everything are ________ , while some of the ________ people in the world are deeply happy. The ________ is focusing on the things that really matter. Today I make an effort to ________ all the ‘little things’ that make me happy. I still want to ________ and grow as a person in all aspects of my life, ________ I’m now enjoying the abundance of things I already have much more.
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完形填空,阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A young man stole into a room through an open window. He ________ through all the room, but he didn’t find any money ________ a bankbook(存折). He thought, “If I have some credentials (证件)of the ________ , I’ll be able to get the money in the bank. ” Suddenly to his ________ , he caught sight of an identity card(身份证)on the ________ of the desk just before him. So he snatched it quickly and rushed to the bank with ________ .
________ the bankbook and the identity card, the woman clerk in the bank was so ________ that her face suddenly turned ________ and she sat there dumbfounded (发呆) for a minute. But she tried the best to hide her ________ , and then in a ________ voice said to the uncommon man, “Excuse me, can you tell me what is the ________ between you and the owner of the bankbook?” Being so ________,the young man who was waiting turned red:“He…he…oh, sorry, I ________ she…she is my wife…” “Now I see,”said the woman clerk, and almost at the time, she gave a quick ________ on a button. Immediately an aged policeman came out of a side room.
“Come along with me, young man! ” said the policeman.
“What’s the matter?” the man ________ back in a cold voice.
“Look at this!”it was a woman’s angry voice.
The man couldn’t ________ looking up and to his surprise he found ________ was the woman clerk who was holding the identity card ________ her face. Also, the photo on it suggested she happened to be the ________ owner of the bankbook.
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阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
My father was a self-taught mandolin (曼陀铃) player. He was one of the best string ________ players in our town. He could not ________ music, but if he heard a tune a few times, he could play it.
Dad loved to play the mandolin for his ________ for he knew we enjoyed singing, and hearing him play. He was always there, ________ his time and efforts to making sure that his family had enough in their life. I had grown into a man and had children of my own ________ I realized how much he had sacrificed.
I joined the United States Air________ in January of 1962. Whenever I would come home ________ , I would ask Dad to play the mandolin. He could ________ your soul with the tones that came out of that old mandolin. He seemed to shine when he was playing. You could see his ________ in his ability to play so well for his family.
In 1950, our family moved to Maryland. While working at Todd Steel, he was ________ in an accident. On that particular day, Dad got the third index finger of his left hand ________ by the machine. ________ he didn’t lose enough of the finger where it would stop him picking up anything, it did ________ his ability to play the mandolin. After the accident, every time we asked him to play, he would make ________ for why he couldn’t play. Eventually, we could persuade him and he would say, “Okay. But I can’t hold down on the strings and play as well as before.” For the family it didn’t make any ________ .
In August of 1993, my father was discovered with lung cancer. He chose not to receive treatments so that he could live out the rest of his life ________ dignity. About a week before his death, we asked Dad if he would play the mandolin for us. He made excuses but said “okay”. He knew it would probably be the ________ time he would play for us. He tuned up the old mandolin and played a few ________ . When I looked around, there was not a ________ eye in the family. We saw before us a quiet man with an inner strength. Dad would never play the mandolin for us again. Dad was doing something he had done all his life, ________ . As sick as he was, he was still pleasing others. Dad surely could play that Mandolin!
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At a gathering,we were all telling stories of our most embarrassing moments.It came around to Frank.
Frank began to tell us of his childhooD. "I in San Pedro.My Dad was a fisherman,and he loved the seA. He had his own boat,but it was making a living on the seA. He worked hard and would stay out until he caught enough to the family."
He looked at us and said,"I you could have met my DaD. He was a big man,and he was strong from pulling the nets and fighting the seas for the .When you got close to him,he like the ocean.He would wear his old coat and his overalls.No matter how much my mother them,they would still smell of the sea and of fish."
Frank's voice dropped a bit."When the weather was bad he would me to school.He had this old truck that was older than he was he would drive toward the school,I would shrink down into the seat hoping to disappear.He would right in front of the school gate,and it seemed like everybody be standing around and watching.Then he would over and give me a big kiss on the cheek and tell me to be a good boy.It was so for me.I was twelve years old,and my Dad would lean over and kiss me goodbye!"
He and then went on,"I remember the day when I said 'No' ”
It was the first time I had ever talked to him that ,and he had this surprised look on his face.
I said,'Dad,I'm too for a goodbye kiss.'
My Dad looked at me for the longest time,and his eyes started to tear up.I had never seen him .He turned and looked out the windshield(挡风玻璃).'You're right,' he saiD. 'You are a big boy....a man.I won't kiss you anymore.'”
Frank got a sad look on his face,and the tears began to in his eyes,as he spoke."It wasn't long after that when my Dad went to sea and never came back.”
Tears were running down Frank’s cheeks.He spoke again."Guys,you don't know wha would .to have my Dad give me just one more kiss on the cheek. to feel his rough old face.to smell the ocean on him. to feel his arm around my neck.
I wish I had been a man then.If I had been a ,I would never have told my Dad I was too old for a goodbye kiss."
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阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题纸上将该选项标号涂黑。
I was a single parent of four small children, working at a low-paid job. But I didn’t want my children to know we were poor, so when Christmas was drawing near, I decided to give them some money to buy some .
They planned weeks ahead of time, asking what they wanted for Christmas. Luckily, I had saved$120 for __ to share by all five of us.The big arrived. I gave each kid a twenty-dollar bill and them to look for gifts of about four dollars each. Then everyone scattered(散开).We had two hours to shop, then we would back at the “Santa’s Workshop”.
Driving home, everyone was in high Christmas spirits, my younger daughter, Ginger, who was unusually .She had only one small, flat bag with a few candies, fifty-cent candies! I was so angry, but I didn’t say anything we got home. I called her into my bedroom and closed the door,________to be angry again. This is what she told me.
“I was looking ________ thinking of what to buy, and I ________ to read the little cards on the ‘Giving Trees’. One was for a little girl, four years old, and all she ________ for Christmas was a doll(玩具娃娃).So I took the card off the tree and ________ the doll for her. We have so much and she doesn’t have anything.”
I never felt so ________ as I did that day.
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