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I do not need a calendar to tell me when it is winter. All I need is my   1  . When I wake up in the morning and smell the tasty treats my mom is   2   downstairs, I know winter has arrived

The   3   one is the smell of chocolate. During the holiday season (from Thanksgiving to New Year’s Day) my mother makes her   4   hot chocolate. She always adds a peppermint candy cane (薄荷味拐棍糖) to the   5   and tops it with cream.

The hot chocolate gets me out of bed, but it is my mother’s chocolate fudge (软糕) that makes me run   6  . It is a thick chunk (块) of chocolate that tastes like heaven. My mother adds nuts. That gives it   7   texture (质感).

But my mother isn’t done yet. She also makes a treat she   8   “window panes (窗玻璃)”. She takes a few different colored marshmallows (棉花糖) and melts   them together with chocolate. The final product looks like a colorful church window, so we call it “window panes”.

These tasty holiday treats are usually eaten   9   a meal as a dessert. But don’t tell Santa Claus because I   10   eat them all day long.

 

1. A. eyes

B. nose  

C. mouth

D. fingers

2. A. cooking

B. eating  

C. picking  

D. cleaning

3. A. final  

B. next

C. first  

D. second

4. A. strange

B. common  

C. special

D. cheap

5. A. candy

B. drink  

C. snack  

D. fruit

6. A. in

B. away

C. upstairs

D. downstairs

7. A. more

B. less

C. no

D. little

8. A. calls  

B. regards  

C. thinks  

D. knows

9. A. before  

B. after

C. during

D. between

10. A. hopefully

B. rarely

C. happily  

D. secretly

1-5 B A C C B    6-10 D A A B D

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The greatest source of inspiration for me has always been my father. Though he’s been gone for 17 years, his   21   still resonate(产生共鸣). He taught me how to run my own race in life. But the most inspiring thing he taught me was to   22  .

One incident is   23   in my mind. It happened when I was a teenager. My sister and I weren’t very fond of a so-called friend of   24  . Dad was a very generous man, and as he’d done with so many people, he’d given this fellow great help. But when he asked for a favor   25  , the guy didn’t deliver.

Dad’s outlook(人生观)on most things was “Live and let live.” In this case, however, his calmness   26   Terre and me, and we let him know it.

“How can you be nice to that man?” we said to him. “You’ve been so kind to him, and he’s not being kind back. Why would you want to give him the time of day again?”

My father shrugged(耸肩)and said to us, “I do not bend my back with   27  . ”

I didn’t get it at first, but over the years I came to understand the   28  . Holding a grudge(怨恨)doesn’t   29   the person you’re angry with, but it changes you. It makes you heavier and gives you more weight to drag around.

After my father died in 1991, a (n)   30   came from a fellow I’d had a quarrel with years before to   31   his sympathy. He wrote: “I thought I’d tell you how sorry I am   32   the loss of your father. I know he   33   the world to you. I just wanted to let you know that you are in my thoughts. ”

Much moved, I wrote back. I thanked him for his   34  . And then, because he’d   35   

our disagreement, I recalled Dad’s inspiring words. “I am my father’s daughter,” I wrote. “And like him, I do not bend my back with yesterday.”

A. lectures             B. suggestions             C. lessons           D. pictures

A. forgive              B. persuade                C. forget              D. excuse

A. vital               B. obvious                  C. visual              D. vivid

A. sister’s              B. mine                      C. father's             D. mother’s

A. in return           B. in turn                   C. by return                D. by turn

A. relaxed                  B. moved                        C. interrupted        D. bothered

A. anger            B. disappointment       C. worry             D. yesterday

A. reason               B. word                     C. philosophy         D. sentence

A. change              B. hurt                    C. upset              D. disturb

A. news                  B. letter                C. message             D. information

A. explain                B. express               C. produce                 D. present

A. in                    B. with                     C. about             D. at

A. showed               B. represented        C. equaled          D. meant

A. kindness            B. sympathy            C. understanding     D. consideration

A. referred               B. mentioned           C. reminded           D. retold

In Britain, people have different attitudes to the police. Most people generally    1   them and the job they do-although there are certain people who do not believe that the police should have the power that they do.
What does a policeman actually do? It is not a(n)   2 job to describe. After
all, a policeman has a number of jobs in one. A policeman often has to control traffic,either on foot in the center of a town, or in apolice car on the roads. Indeed, in Britain, he might be in the Traffic Police and spend all, or a lot of, his time   3up and down main roads and motorways. A traffic policeman has to help keep the traffic moving, stop   4  motorists and help when there is an accident.
A policeman has to help keep the   5 , too. If there is a fight or some other
disturbance, we   6  the police to come and restore order. And they often have to7  situation at great risk to their own   8 .
We expect the police to solve crimes, of course; so an ordinary policeman,
9  he is not a detective(侦探), will often have to help   10 and arrest criminals.
And who do we call when there is an emergency-an air crash, a   11 , a
road accident, or a robbery? We call the police. So a policeman has to be   12  to face any unpleasant emergency that may happen in the   13 world.
The police do an absolutely necessary job. They do it   14  well and I
support them, but I do not envy policemen. I do not think that I could  15  do
the job of a policeman.  
1.A.dislike        B.join          C.appreciate     D.admire
2.A.funny          B.pleasant      C.interesting    D.easy  
3.A.walking        B.driving       C.wandering      D.searching
4.A.resting        B.tired        C.speeding       D.drunken
5.A.peace          B.silence       C.situation      D.condition
6.A.wait for       B.call          C.think of       D.expect
7.A.turn to        B.avoid         C.deal with      D.treat
8.A.safety         B.families      C.future         D.friends
9.A.although       B.as if         C.however        D.even if
10.A.get rid of    B.question      C.look for       D.sentence
11.A.power failure B.fire          C.thunder storn  D.thief
12.A.provided      B.promised      C.prepared       D.presented
13.A.future        B.modern        C.real           D.whole
14.A.extremely     B.specially     C.surprisingly   D.particularly
15.A.hardly        B.forever       C.ever           D.never

The greatest source of inspiration for me has always been my father. Though he’s been gone for 17 years, his   21  still resonate(产生共鸣). He taught me how to run my own race in life. But the most inspiring thing he taught me was to   22 .
One incident is   23  in my mind. It happened when I was a teenager. My sister and I weren’t very fond of a so-called friend of   24 . Dad was a very generous man, and as he’d done with so many people, he’d given this fellow great help. But when he asked for a favor   25 , the guy didn’t deliver.
Dad’s outlook(人生观)on most things was “Live and let live.” In this case, however, his calmness   26  Terre and me, and we let him know it.
“How can you be nice to that man?” we said to him. “You’ve been so kind to him, and he’s not being kind back. Why would you want to give him the time of day again?”
My father shrugged(耸肩)and said to us, “I do not bend my back with   27 . ”
I didn’t get it at first, but over the years I came to understand the   28 . Holding a grudge(怨恨)doesn’t   29  the person you’re angry with, but it changes you. It makes you heavier and gives you more weight to drag around.
After my father died in 1991, a (n)   30  came from a fellow I’d had a quarrel with years before to   31  his sympathy. He wrote: “I thought I’d tell you how sorry I am   32  the loss of your father. I know he   33  the world to you. I just wanted to let you know that you are in my thoughts. ”
Much moved, I wrote back. I thanked him for his   34 . And then, because he’d   35  
our disagreement, I recalled Dad’s inspiring words. “I am my father’s daughter,” I wrote. “And like him, I do not bend my back with yesterday.”

【小题1】
A.lecturesB.suggestionsC.lessonsD.pictures
【小题2】
A.forgiveB.persuadeC.forgetD.excuse
【小题3】
A.vitalB.obviousC.visualD.vivid
【小题4】
A.sister’sB.mineC.father'sD.mother’s
【小题5】
A.in returnB.in turnC.by returnD.by turn
【小题6】
A.relaxedB.movedC.interruptedD.bothered
【小题7】
A.angerB.disappointmentC.worryD.yesterday
【小题8】
A.reasonB.wordC.philosophyD.sentence
【小题9】
A.changeB.hurtC.upsetD.disturb
【小题10】
A.newsB.letterC.messageD.information
【小题11】
A.explainB.expressC.produceD.present
【小题12】
A.inB.withC.aboutD.at
【小题13】
A.showedB.representedC.equaledD.meant
【小题14】
A.kindnessB.sympathyC.understandingD.consideration
【小题15】
A.referredB.mentionedC.remindedD.retold

I am a journalist in America.When reporting a storyI sometimes need to find a ____ kind of person—someone who has recently switched banksor who is ____ canceror who owns both a Chevy pickup and Toyota sedan.

At such momentsI ____ my brother Keitha telecommunication worker in eastern Kansas.Usually he says“I know just the guy.”

His contacts are so diverse in large part ____ he is offline.At age 52he’s ____ sent an e?mailsurfed the Web or bought anything online.Without any mobile e?mail system to ____ his attention when he is shoppinghe is ____ to make a friend or two before ____.Without Web pages to instruct him on his latest project—how to build a cow fence or how to fix a wood?burning stove—he seeks out the help of neighbours who have done it and follows their ____and during beer?drinking time afterwards he listens carefully to their ____ of health problemsbanking habits and new?car ____.

“I like talking to people” he says.“I do not ____ nowadays people send each other e?mails instead of talking while they’re in the ___ room.”

My older brother ____ considers himself as an old?fashioned man and the Internet ____ are making him more sotoo.As a(n) ____ to the Webmy brother belongs to one of the nation’s fastest?decreasing ____.

During the first half decade of the 21st centurythe proportion of Internet users ____ slowlyto 59% of adult Americans from just over 50%according to the Pew Internet and American Life Project.____ in the second half of the decadethat growth skyrocketed(猛升) and now nearly 80% of adult Americans use the Internet.At that pacethe offline Americans will no longer ____ in the coming decade.

1.A.rich? Bfriendly

Cbrave Dparticular

2.A.battling Bavoiding

Ccuring? Ddeveloping

3.A.appoint? Bcall

Cmiss? Dsearch

4.A.when? Buntil

Cunless? Dbecause

5.A.ever? Bfrequently

Cnever? Dseldom

6.A.divide? Breceive

Cpay Dgain

7.A.willing? Blikely

Canxious? Dclever

8.A.settling down? Busing up

Csetting off? Dchecking out

9.A.advice? Bplan

Cexample? Dgesture

10.A.lesson? Bspeech

Ctalk? Dlecture

11.A.displays? Bpurchases

Cexchanges? Drepairs

12.A.imagine? Bpredict

Cunderstand? Drecommend

13.A.big? Bnew

Csame? Dspecial

14.A.sometimes? Brecently

Conce? Dalways

15.A.values? Btrends

Ctechniques? Dbenefits

16.A.stranger Buser

Cowner? Dbeginner

17.A.workers? Braces

Cminorities? Dteams

18.A.increased Bdeveloped

Cvaried? Dmoved

19.A.And? BSo

COr? DBut

20.A.change? Bexist

Clast? Dwork

 

第三部分完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)

阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从每题所给的四个选项中,选出最佳选项。

Dear Lee,

Thank you for your note.I like your _26_ between death and failure.I had not thought of these two in the same way __27__ you describe.I thank you for bringing this to my _28__.

Your insights are very deep.As you say, “death is only a(n) _29_ but failure can change someone’s whole life.” Yes, death is final.Failure is _30__.Death leaves us with _31__ .But failure can leave us with lessons which will _32_ our lives.

I hope that your failure to pass that _33__ English test will help you _34__ it will hurt you.Please remember that it is not being _35_ down that is important.It is the inability to get up that is __36__ .You will have to learn to get up, and to get going.Failure is the “staying down.” It is not the “falling down.”

From reading your letter, I __37__ your English to be very good.You write better than __38___ of my American friends.I do not know the reason for __39__ your English test.Maybe you were distracted that day.It is __40__ that persons are judged on the basis of a single test.

You write well, you __41__ your feelings with excellence, and you think __42__ .These characteristics should __43__ you move toward a bright career.Just don’t let yourself “stay down.” Get up and  __44__ them all know that you are talented and you are __45__ to succeed.I think you will.

With best wishes for a fine career.

Yours,

Frank

26.A.idea  B.comparison      C.thought     D.reason

27.A.which       B.where       C.what  D.that

28.A.attention   B.heart C.head  D.home

29.A.end   B.result C.fact   D.thing

30.A.forever     B.continuous       C.contemporary   D.temporary

31.A.something B.nothing     C.anything   D.thinking

32.A.increase    B.better       C.honor       D.treasure

33.A.easy  B.terrific      C.terrible     D.ordinary

34.A.as good as B.more than C.as well as  D.much than

35.A.fallen       B.stayed       C.knocked    D.felt

36.A.impossible       B.possible    C.necessary  D.important

37.A.judge       B.accept       C.prefer       D.expect

38.A.all     B.any   C.one   D.some

39.A.succeeding       B.passing     C.finishing   D.failing

40.A.likely       B.reasonable C.a shame    D.fair

41.A.find  B.express     C.speak D.tell

42.A.deeply      B.thoroughly       C.carefully   D.widely

43.A.leave B.drive C.help  D.start

44.A.get    B.ask    C.show D.make

45.A.devoted    B.determined       C.engaged    D.supposed

 

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