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 With his leg lame and his teeth uneven, the boy thought of himself as the most unfortunate child in the world. He   36   played with his classmates, and when asked to answer questions, he always   37   his head without a word.

One spring, his father brought home some saplings (树苗).   38   of his children would plant a sapling and he promised, “Whoever   39   his sapling best shall get a gift.” The boy certainly wanted to get the gift.  40   seeing his brothers and sisters watering the trees, he     41   an idea: he hoped the tree he planted would die soon. So watering it once or twice, he never   42   it.

Several days later, he was   43   to find it not only didn’t die, but also grew so many fresh _____44  . Compared with those of his brothers and sisters, his appeared greener. His father kept his      45  , bought the boy a gift and said he would become an outstanding   46    after growing up.

From then on, the boy slowly became   47   and confident. One evening, he suddenly   48___   his biology teacher once said that plants   49   grow at night. Why not go to see the tree?  

When he came to the courtyard, he found his father working near the tree! Instantly he   50  : Father had been secretly   51   his tree! He returned to his room, tears   52   in his eyes.

    Decades passed. The boy didn’t become a botanist.   53  , he became the U.S. President. His name was Franklin Roosevelt.

  54   is the best nourishment (滋养品) of life.   55   it is just a bucket of water, it can make the tree of life grow well!

36. A. ever                         B. seldom                    C. still                          D. often

37. A. held                         B. raised                            C. lowered                  D. covered

38. A. Both                         B. None                       C. One                        D. Each

39. A. likes                         B. protects                  C. grows                            D. watches

40. A. And                          B. So                           C. Before                           D. But

41. A. cared for                  B. got rid of                 C. hit upon                  D. put forward

42. A. appealed to                   B. attended to            C. adapted to                     D. turned to

43. A. surprised                 B. frightened               C. disappointed          D. amused

44. A. roots                        B. leaves                            C. branches                D. seeds

45. A. word                        B. balance                  C. agreement                     D. opinion

46. A. teacher                           B. gardener                C. president                      D. botanist

47. A. satisfied                          B. certain                           C. optimistic                D. independent

48. A. believed                  B. recalled                  C. repeated                D. knew

49. A. generally                 B. hardly                            C. recently                  D. voluntarily

50. A. remembered                   B. understood                    C. wondered               D. admitted

51. A. cutting                            B. decorating                     C. watering                 D. fertilizing

52. A. welling                            B. falling                      C. dropping                 D. crying

53. A. Therefore                B. Besides                  C. Moreover                      D. Instead

54. A. Love                        B. Water                     C. Disability                 D. Father

55. A. So long as               B. If only                      C. Now that                 D. Even though

BCDCD  CBABA   DCBAB   CADAD

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  I still remember the days when l was a youthful student in an engineering school.I lived a casual life,without caring about the future.I smoked,drank with friends and made girl friends.Little did I realize that casualness would certainly lead to loss.

    Two years had passed and l was staring down a report card that highlighted FAII in more than half the subjects.I didn’t care,at least not till my dad found out about it.You see.I studied in India and unlike the United States where the students are expected to finance their own education,my dad financed me.

    Then came the day when my dad found out my habit of smoking.He lost his temper but he just told me,“Son,your allowance is cut in half from this moment on”.It hit me like a roundhouse kick(回旋踢) from Bruce Lee.I was jolted(震摇)out of my bones!I couldn’t comprehend how to pay off the debts that I had accumulated in college.I owed everybody money:the grocery store,the bars.the restaurants,my friends,etc.I was living a life filled with credit.

    When I went back to college,I knew that if I don’t change the way I live my life I won’t be able to pay everybody off.So I decided to make some changes.drastic changes.I quit smoking,cut off from my friends who led me down the wrong road,starting hanging out in libraries and reading my engineering books.

    One year later,I went from a miserable failure to a magna curn laude(优等成绩).Life was never the same again.This incident made me know that anything is possible if you take action and do something about it,however small or large.Even today it still motivates me when I feel that l’m about to lose or give up.It reminds me that I can do it!

The author wrote this text with the purpose of       

    A.introducing his university life to the teenage readers

    B.showing you can overcome any difficulty if you take action

    C.calling on the readers not to develop bad habits in college

    D.introducing his university life to the teenage readers

The author didn’t care about his study until     

    A.he was in heavy debt he couldn’t bear  B.he decided to give up smoking

    C.his allowance was cut in half   D.he entered the engineering school

The underlined sentence in the last paragraph means that the author     

    A.removed his bad habits and didn’t lead a casual life

    B.never hung out with his friends but studied all day

    C.began to live a happy life due to his good grades

    D.paid off his debt and life wasn’t hard for him any more

Which of the following statements is TRUE?

    A.The author did well in making good friends in the school.

    B.The author made great progress with the help of his friends.

    C.Students were encouraged to do part-time jobs in Indian schools.

    D.Students tended to earn money for college expenses in America.


Welcome A board Your Piccadilly Flight To Heathrow
The Piccadilly line to Heathrow(伦敦希思罗机场) is not only the most convenient (方便的) way to travel but also the most cost-effective. So the next time you’re traveling to Heathrow, make sure you fly Piccadilly line.
Your Piccadilly flight features:
l Departures from 36 stops on the Piccadilly line, or from over 200 stations only one change way
l Service every 5 minutes to and from Heathrow throughout the day
l Journeys from central London taking less than 50 minutes
l Only £3.70 for a single adult fare
l See tables below for journey times
Fares to and from central London
l Adult single £3.70
l Child single £1.50
If you are traveling as a group, then you are allowed to use the Family Travelcard, which means each adult can travel for £3.40 and each child for £0.80.
The group must be made up of 1 or 2 adults traveling with 1-4 children (from 09:30 Monday-Friday and at any time weekends and Public Holidays).
Members within the group do not need to be related.
Traveling to Heathrow
 
Mon — Sat
Sun
From
Journey Time
Frequency
First Train
Last Train
First Train
Last Train
Earls Court
39 mins
5 mins
05:55
00:43
07:15
23:49
Piccadilly Circus
49 mins
5 mins
05:45
00:32
07:05
23:38
 
Traveling from Heathrow
 
Mon — Sat
Sun
To
Journey Time
Frequency
First Train
Last Train
First Train
Last Train
Earls Court
34 mins
5 mins
05:13
23:49
05:57
23:30
Piccadilly Circus
45 mins
5 mins
05:13
23:49
05:57
23:30

【小题1】 Which of the following statements is TRUE about the Piccadilly line?
A.The Piccadilly line is the most convenient one around the world.
B.Taking the Piccadilly line can save the passengers more money.
C.The Piccadilly line is the only public transportation to Heathrow.
D.The flight from Earls Court to Piccadilly Circus takes 39 minutes.
【小题2】 At what time does the first train from Earls Court arrive at Heathrow on Sunday?
A.07:49.B.06:34.C.07:54.D.06:31.
【小题3】 If Mr. Smith wants to take the train with his five-year-old son and seven-year-old daughter at 08:00 on Sunday morning, how much should he pay?
A.£5.00.B.£6.70 .C.£5.20.D.£4.20.
【小题4】 When taking the Piccadilly line, whether to or from Heathrow, one may _________.
A.expect a train every 5 minutes at the stopB.get to the first stop no later than 23:30
C.get a discount once traveling in groupsD.get to the destination within 34 minutes

 

    This is the VOA Special English News Report.

    Single--handed(独自的)

    Zhou Yang,18,China

    Against three strong Republic of Korea competitors,Zhou single—handed took the l,500一meter short speed skating gold to become China’s youngest winter Olympics gold medalisi.According to Coach Li Yan,Zhou,who is usually a gentle girl,took some risks and skated fiercely to take the gold.This is the third gold the Chinese have won at the Vancouver Olympics.

    Unobtrusive(不显眼的)

    Liu Xiang,26,China   

The Olympic gold medalist said on Friday that he’s not the same old him,after setting his worst record in years——8.08 seconds for 60一meter hurdles.Liu said he still had some way to go before he’s back to his best.Many fans have been expecting his taking--off in the 2010 Doha,but Liu said unobtrusively“Robles is still the best in the 60一meter and 1l0—meter hurdles.

I’m no match now”.He added the performances of Terrence Trammell(US)and Robles would be the highlight of the Doha meet.

  Coveted(令人垂涎的)

  Michael Jackson,1958—2009,US

  Thanks to a whopping(庞大的) $350,000 bid,Michael Jackson’s rhinestone—encrusted(镶满人造钻石的) glove has gone to a Macao company.Jackson wore the sparking glove when he did his first“moonwalk” dance in 1983,so it was a really coveted piece of equipment.The pre—auction estimate put its value at $40,000~60,000,but that wasn’t even close . The glove and nine other items from the auction will be on display in a Macao hotel.

1.From the first news we can learn that Zhou Yang __________

  A. likes taking chances in the competitions

  B.won three  gold medaIs at the olympics.

  C.is not a gentle but a fierce girl

D.is a hard--working and strong--minded girl

2.From the above news,we can infer Liu Xiang__________

  A.is not popular with his fans any longer

  B.is still out of condition at present

  C.is feeling discouraged and depressed

  D. is sure of the highlight of the Doha meet

3.The underlined part“but that wash’t even close”probably means __________

  A.the pre--auction estimate may be totally wrong

  B.the actual price may be far higher than the estimate

  C.the glove is not worth the pre--auction estimate

  D.the pre—auction estimate is probably correct

4.Where can we probably learn the passage?

    A.Broadcast    B.  Announcement    C.Advertisement   D.Newspaper

 

 

第二节完形填空(共20小题;每小题l.5分,满分30分)

    阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入

空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

It was a busy morning,about 8:30,when an elderly gentleman in his 80s came to the hospital。I heard him saying to the nurse that he was in a hurry for an appointment(约会)at 9:30

The nurse had him take a   36      in the waiting area,  37  him it would be at least 40

minutes    38   someone would be able to see him。 I saw him   39   his watch and decided,since I was    40    busy—my patient didn’t   41   at the appointed hour, I would examine his wound .While taking care of his wound.I asked him if he had another doctor’s appointment

The gentleman said no and told me that he   42   to go to the nursing home to eat breakfast with his  43  .。He told me that she had been   44   for a while and that she had a special disease。I asked if she would be    45   if he was a bit late. He replied that she   46   knew who he was,that she had not been able to  47   him for five years now. I was   48   ,and asked him,“And you  49   go every morning,even though she doesn’t know who you are?”

    He smiled and said.“She doesn’t know me but I know who she is” I had to hold back   50   as he left.

Now I   51    that in marriages,true love is   52   of all that is。The happiest people don’t   53   have the best of everything;they just  54    the best of everything they have。  55   isn’t  about how to live through the storm,but how to dance in the rain.

36 A breath         B.test          C seat          D break

37 A persuading     B promising     C understanding  D telling

38 A if             B before       C since         D after

39 A taking off      B.fixing       C looking at     D winding

40.A very        B also          C seldom        D not

41 A turn up        B show off      C come on       D go away

42 A needed        B forgot        C agreed         D happened

43 A daughter       B wife         C mother        D sister

44 A. late          B well         C around         D.there

45 A lonely        B worried       C doubtful        D hungry

46 A so far        B neither        C no longer       D already

47 A recognize     B answer        C believe        D expect

48 A moved       B disappointed    C surprised      D satisfied

49 A only         B.then          C.thus           D still

50A curiosity     B tears           C words         D judgment

51 A realize       B suggest        C hope          D prove

52 A agreement    B expression     C acceptance      D exhibition

53 A necessarily    B completely    C.naturally      D frequently

54 A. learn        B make         C.favor          D.try

55 A Adventure    B Beauty        C Trust          D Life

 

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