On November 5th, 1872, the ship Mary Celeste left New York for Italy. The captain (船长), his wife and daughter and seven sailors were on this ship. But something ________ happened. The captain of another ship found Mary Celeste floating in the sea on December 4th, 1872. The captain, his family and the sailors were not on the ship and were never ________.

What happened? Why did the captain, the sailors and the ________ leave the ship? Mary Celeste was not ________. Everything was good. There was no fighting, no fire and no smoke sign. There was enough ________ and drinking water. There were signs that the captain, his family and the sailors had ________ the ship in a hurry. We could tell all these because there was half-eaten food on the table. The sailors also left all ________ clothing behind.

How and when did the people leave the ship? Some people said that the lifeboat (救生艇) was still on the ship ________ others said it was missing. The captain’s diary was found on the ship and the last passage was written on November 24th. So, we could only ________ that something happened between November 24th and December 4th.

A man went aboard the ship several times to ________ the answers to all these questions. But he could not find any. No one else has solved the mystery yet.

1.A. stupid B. terrible C. fantastic D. similar

2.A. found B. protected C. introduced D. visited

3.A. workers B. engineers C. patients D. passengers

4.A. bright B. wide C. broken D. expensive

5.A. time B. food C. energy D. space

6.A. sold B. left C. pushed D. controlled

7.A. his B. her C. their D. your

8.A. so B. but C. unless D. because

9.A. advise B. regret C. report D. guess

10.A. search for B. pay for C. prepare for D. care for

Do you believe that we can have an important influence on anyone we meet? The right words at just the right time could __________someone's life.

When I was 3 years old, my parents discovered I was__________ . After asking many doctors and parents of other deaf children, they decided not to put me in a special school. Although I seemed outgoing, my self-esteem(自尊心)was quite low. On my first day at school, the other kids__________me because of my hearing aid and the way I talked. I was hurt deeply and I saw myself as a(n)__________kid.

Mr. Green, my _________, changed all of that with a simple three-word phrase. One morning, he asked the class a question. Sitting________ my desk silently, I read his lips(嘴唇)and knew what he said. So I raised my hand right away. He called on me in front of the blackboard. I took a deep breath and __________ answered Mr. Green's question.

I will__________forget what happened next. Mr. Green pointed directly at me. With sparking(闪光的)eyes and a big smile ,he cried: “That's right, Ben !”

For the first time in my young life, my confidence(自信)rose. At that moment ,I decided that no matter how many_________ I may face, I can overcome(克服)them. Thanks to those three__________words,my whole life changed from that moment.

1.A. end B. change C. lose

2.A. deaf B. blind C. fat

3.A. laughed at B. took care of C. made friends with

4.A. smart B. ugly C. handsome

5.A. driver B. doctor C. teacher

6.A. at B. on C. in

7.A. lazily B. nervously C. carelessly

8.A. often B. ever C. never

9.A. hobbies B. difficulties C. interests

10.A. unkind B. bad C. simple

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