The Value of a Dollar
When I was nineteen,I had a job at a local bookstore.One night,a young couple came in and walked here and there looking for a book.They seemed(1) (be) the usual type to give mall(2) (worker) a hard time.When they came to the register (收银处),she was a dollar or two short of(3) (buy) the book she wanted.
She looked(4) (disappoint).I had a customer discount (折扣) card and it was still active.I told the girl(5) (gentle),"Hang on,don't worry,you'll have the money to buy the book."I put in my password.
She gave me a(6) (thank) smile.With a dollar left,she and her boyfriend left the store.I believed that I would never see(7) (they)again.
I don't remember(8) long it was,but they did return later that evening just to bring me(9) beautiful card that said"It's people like you who make the world a(10) (good) place to live in."
I'm deeply moved by the little girl and her boyfriend.Infact,they have also made the world a little brighter.
pass,provide,review,bring,celebrate |
31.The hotel always good service for tourists.
32.Tea to western countries in the 19th century.
33.All of us the exam.How happy we are!
34.Mike his grandpa's birthday next Sunday.
35.Could you please turn down the TV?Your brother his lessons.
根据短文内容,从方框中选出恰当的单词或短语填空,使语意通顺完整,每个选项只能用一次,有两项多余.
A.what |
B.returned |
C.preparations |
D.before |
E.got off |
F.himself |
G attend |
H.if |
I.Recently |
J.during |
K.got up |
L.national |
How does David Cameron,the British prime minister,spend his day?What does he do every day?(71) some reporters had a chance to spend a whole day with him and made a short video about a day in his life.
Mr.Cameron(72) at 6 a.m.He opened the fridge and made breakfast.He likes fish,tomato and lemon and made a simple sandwich of it for(73) .
At 7 a.m.,all was quiet in the kitchen as Mr.Cameron sat by a table and read his diary for the day.He read notes and thought about(74) to discuss with his team members.
After a quick shower and a change of clothes,it was time to start the working day with the cabinet (内阁)meeting.He first discussed with members from the Conservative Party (保守党) before going to a bigger cabinet meeting.There were a lot of decisions to make(75) the meetings.
At eleven o'clock,Mr.Cameron answered questions from newspapers and radio stations.He also recorded some radio messages and television speeches for(76) holidays,such as Christmas Day and New Year's Day.
In the afternoon,Mr.Cameron prepared for the Prime Minister's Questions for the next day.It takes him about half an hour to answer questions from more than 600 Members of Parliament (国会议员)every Wednesday.Before the question time,about ten people help him make(77) .
Each week,Mr.Cameron has to(78) a private meeting with The Queen.So at six in the afternoon,he left Downing Street (唐宁街)and went to Buckingham Palace (白金汉宫).He(79) from Buckingham Palace at seven.
A day of hard work ended around eight o'clock.Mr.Cameron read books and watched television in his bedroom(80) he went to sleep at about eleven o'clock.
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A special red bridge was found in the Lake District,Britain.The whole bridge used no glue or bolts (螺钉).It was completely made of paper!
The bridge was a piece of art work.It(64) (start)to open to the public in April.2015.The bridge was made of 22,000 pieces of paper and it(65) (be)five meters long.
The bridge became a popular tourist place.The tourists wanted to test whether it would hold their weight."The red bridge really(66) (stand)out in the wild countryside and makes you(67) (want) to touch it or even walk over it,"said a visitor.
The special paper bridge was an art project by an environmental artist named Steve Messam.To build the paper bridge was not easy at all,and he spent three years (68) (develop)the bridge.He used old principles(原理)from Roman times (69) (build)it.He said the 4.5 tons of paper made the bridge much stronger than oak(橡木).Even after heavy rain,the bridge wasn't influenced at all.
The paper(70) (produce) by a paper factory.After the exhibition (展览).all the paper was recycled.
Chelsea Fearce is seventeen years old.There are five (56) (member)in her family.They are poor and they live in a shelter(收容所)."Getting a shower,food and clean clothes was not easy for(57) (I),"Fearce said."I'm worried (58) (介词)my family and my home life.I know I have to become stronger,(59) (连词)I study hard."
When she was in high school,Fearce often (60) (stay)up late.She wanted to have a (61) (good )life than before.She just told herself to keep(62) (work).
Fearce overcame (克服)all the (63) (difficulty).She got high grades and she became a college student."Never(64) (give)up!Do what you have to do right now so that you can have (65) (冠词)future that you want."Fearce told everyone.
Qomolangma is one of the most popular places for serious mountain (climb)
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