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阅读下列短文，从所给的四个选项中，选出最佳答案
I was on the move by sunrise the next morning. There was one place I knew better than any of them, the river valley, because I'd examined it carefully for days. I kept moving north, hour after hour, all through the day. After a night's sleep I started out again, and at two o'clock the next afternoon I reached the large lake. I knew what I was going to do caused plenty of trouble! I had to get Howard to come out into the open. Howard's camp was at the north end of the lake. I could hear no sounds of work; he had probably told most of the men to stop working and look for me. He must want to find me very much. I waited until dark, then I looked for the food store. It was easy to find. I took some of tins of food and put them into my bag. Already an idea had come to me.
(1) The writer knew the river valley very well because______.
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A．he looked at it long
B．he saw it before
C．he had studied it carefully for days
D．he lived there
(2) There was a large lake in the ______ of the river valley.
A．south B．north C．northeast D．southwest
(3) I could hear no sounds of work. This sentence means ______.
A．the writer was deaf
B．there were no sounds of work
C．none of Howard's men was working
D．there were no people there
(4) Most of the men were looking for ______.
A．their camp B．the river valley
C．the lake D．the writer
(5) What did the writer come to the food store for?
A．Because it was dark.
B．He tried to hide himself in the store.
C．He wanted to take some tins of food.
D．He did not know where to hide.
A true apology is more than just acknowledgement（承认）of a mistake. It’s recognition that something you’ve said or 36 has damaged a relationship - and that you 37 enough about that relationship to want it 38 .
It’s never 39 to acknowledge yon are in the wrong. Being human, we all need the art of apology. Look hack and think how 40 you’ve judged roughly（草率），said 41 things，pushed yourself 42 at the expense（在使某人受损的情况下）of a friend. Some deep thought in us know that when 43 a small mistake has been made, your 44 will stay out of balance until the mistake is acknowledged and your regret is 45 .
I remember a doctor friend, 46 me about a man who came to him with 47 illnesses: headache, insomnia（失眠）,stomachaches and so on. No physical 48 could be found. Finally the doctor said to the man,“ 49 you tell me what’s on your conscience（良心）,I can’t help you.”
After a short silence, the man told the doctor that he 50 all the money that his father gave to his brother, who was 51 His father had died, so only he himself knew the matter. The old doctor made the man write to his brother making an 52 and enclosing（附寄）a 53 .In the post office, the man dropped the letter into the mail box. As the letter disappeared, the man 54 into team. “Thank you, doctor,”he said,“I think I'm all right now.”And he 55 .
36．A. done B. thought C. announced D. expected
37．A. lost B. care C. advise D. heard
38．A. built B. formed C. repaired D. damaged
39．A. difficult B. easy C. foolish D. shy
40．A. long B. often C. much D. soon
41．A. unusual B. harmful C. precious D. unkind
42．A. ahead B. away C. down D off
43．A. still B. even C. only D. such
44．A. sense B. brain C. weight D. feeling
45．A. shown B. explanined C. offered D. expressed
46．A. asking B. telling C. requiring D. setting
47．A. strange B. serious C. various D. much
48．A. signs B. reason C. cause D. marks
49．A. Whenever B. Unless C. Suppose D. Although
50．A. stole B. accepted C. seized D. wasted
51．A. mad B. lost C. abroad D. dead
52．A. order B. excuse C. agreement D. apology
53．A. note B. card C. check D. photo
54．A. joyed B. burst C. laughed D. cried
55．A. should B. did C. had D. was
Even before my father left us, my mother had to go back to work to support our family．Once I came out of the kitchen, complaining, "Mom, I can't peel potatoes．I have only one hand．"
Mom never looked up from sewing．"You get yourself into that kitchen and peel those potatoes," she told me．"And don't ever use that as an excuse for anything again!"
In the second grade, our teacher lined up my class on the playground and had each of us race across the monkey bars, swinging from one high steel bar to the next．When it was my turn, I shook my head．Some kids behind me laughed, and I went home crying．
That night I told Mom about it．She hugged me, and I saw her "we'll see about that" look． The next afternoon, she took me back to school．At the deserted playground, Mom looked carefully at the bars．
"Now, pull up with your right arm," she advised．She stood by as I struggled to lift myself with my right hand until I could hook the bar with my other arm．Day after day we practiced, and she praised me for every rung （横档） I reached．I'd never forget the next time, crossing the rungs．I looked down at the kids who were standing with their mouths open．
One night, after a dance at my new junior high, I lay in bed sobbing．I could hear Mom come into my room．"Mom," I said, weeping, "none of the girls would dance with me．"
For a long time, I didn't hear anything．Then she said, "Oh, honey, someday you'll be beating those boys off with a bat．" Her voice was soft and weak．I glanced at her to see tears running down her cheeks．Then I knew how much she suffered on my behalf．She had never let me see her tears．
Which of the following expressions can be used most suitably to describe Mom's attitude
when she made the child peel potatoes?
A．Cruel． B．Serious． C．Strict． D．Cold．
From the passage, we know monkey bars can help a child train ____．
A．the skill to circle round a bar
B．the skill to throw and catch things
C．the speed of one's hand movement
D．the strength and skill to hang and swing
What does the sentence "I saw her 'we'll see about that' look" imply?
A．Mom believed every aim could be achieved if you stuck to it．
B．What the child had said brought Mom great attraction and curiosity．
C．Mom was determined to prove she herself was better than the teacher．
D．The race across monkey bars was not difficult enough for a child to give up．
The most probable conclusion we can draw after reading the passage is ____．
A．the last incident was sad enough to make Mom weep
B．the child's experience reminded Mom of that of her own
C．Mom could solve any problem except the one in the last paragraph
D．in fact Mom suffered more in the process of the child's growth
It will not be he returns from abroad.
A．before long
B．long before
C．after long
D．long after
It is getting late. I am afraid I must be going now!
OK,________________
A. Take it easy B. Take time out C. So long D. Stay longer
