题目内容
—Look! You’ve made the same mistake again!
—Oh no, not again! such a mistake.
A.I always make B.I’m always making
C.I’ve always made D.I always made
B
When I was thirteen, my family moved from Boston to
The words, so small, didn't seem 40 enough to hold my new life. But the world changed and I awoke on a tram moving across the country. I watched the 41_ change from green trees to flat dusty plains to high mountains as I saw strange new plants that 42 mysteries(奥秘) yet to come. Finally, we arrived and 43 into own new home.
44 my older sisters were sad at the loss of friends, I 45 explored(探索) our
new surroundings.
One afternoon, I was out exploring 46 and saw a new kind of cactus(仙人掌). I crouched (蹲) down for a closer look. "You'd better not 47 that."
I turned around to see an old woman
"Are you new lo this neighborhood?" I explained that I was, 48 , new to the entire state.
"My name is Ina Thorne. Have you got used to life in the 49 ? It must be quite a _50 after living in
How could I explain how I 51 the desert? I couldn't seem to find the right words.
"It's vastness," she offered. “That vastness 52 you stand on the mountains overlooking the desert -- you can 53 how little you are in comparison with the world. _54 , you feel that the possibilities are limitless.”
That was it. That was the feeling I'd bad ever since I'd first seen the mountains of my new home. Again, my 55 would change with just a few simple words.
"Would you like to come to my home tomorrow? Someone should teach you which plant you should and shouldn't touch."
36.A. During | B. Until | C. Upon | D. Before |
37. A. gathered | B. warned | C. organized | D. comforted |
38. A. hoping | B. admitting | C. realizing | D. believing |
39. A. going | B. moving | C. driving | D. flying |
40. A. good | B. simple | C. big | D. proper |
41 A. picture | B. ground | C. sense | D. area |
42. A. suggested | B. solved | C. discovered | D. explained |
43. A. settled | B. walked | C. hurried | D. stepped |
44. A. If | B. After | C. once | D. While |
45. A. bitterly | B. easily | C. proudly | D. eagerly |
46 A as well | B. as usual | C. fight away | D. on time |
47. A. move | B. dig | C. pull | D. touch |
48. A. of course | B. in fact | C. after all | D. at least |
49. A. desert | B. city | C. state | D. country |
50. A. luck | B. doubt | C. shock |
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51. A. found | B. examined | C. watched | D. reached |
52. A. why | B. when | C. how | D. where |
53. A. prove | B. guess | C. sense | D. expect |
54. A. However | B. Otherwise | C. Therefore | D. Meanwhile |
55. A. idea | B. life | C. home | D. family |