I can't believe what Fm hearing! I thought to myself. Jeff was the last candidate for president of Student Council. My best friend Tony came to me and said, I'm sorry,Mike. I really thought you should 题目和参考答案——青夏教育精英家教网—

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"I can't believe what Fm hearing！" I thought to myself. Jeff was the last candidate(候选人) for president of Student Council. My best friend Tony came to me and said, "I'm sorry,Mike. I really thought you should be (1) .”

Later that day，I happened to pass Jeff in the dining room. I offered him a (2) "Congratulations" and walked to my usual table. To my surprise, Jeff put his plate beside mine. "Fm,er. . . I'm just wondering if you would (3) coming to work on my team," he said (4) "You are really smart,and you would be a great manager.” "I don't think so," I replied, feeling unsure.

"Well，if you change your (5) ，we are meeting tomorrow”，he said before moving to another table.

All that night,I thought about the (6) from Jeff. Maybe being a part of the election process(选举过程)would give (7) a chance to make important changes at our school. I decided to join them.

My first goal was to (8) a catchy advertisement. Within a few days,we designed a poster with Jeff s pictures showing him in a number of activities. No one could walk through any hallway (9) passing Jeff's smiling face.

My next step was to (10) which new activities students would like to have at our school. Many of them wanted a chess club and a volleyball team.

With the information I had collected, Jeff met with the headmaster. The headmaster (11) to add these activities to our school program.

With the help,Jeff and our ideas were well(12) at school.

An eighth grader said, "It'll be like attending a new school with Jeff as president."

Hearing these words made my heart filled with (13) . I had wanted to become president of Student Council to make a difference. I achieved that and more by working as a member of Jeffs team. He became the most popular candidate and I was a large part of his (14) . The fact that it has made a difference in (15) people's lives is the real prize. What a great feeling！

( ) 1. A. heard B. chosen C. invited D. followed

( ) 2. A. polite B. loud C. warm D. cheerful

( ) 3. A. suggest B. consider C. practice D. continue

( ) 4. A. proudly B. quickly C. nervously D. regretfully

( ) 5. A. heart B. idea C. mind D. suggestion

( ) 6. A. advice B. chance C. message D. offer

( ) 7. A. them B. him C. me D. us

( ) 8. A. print B. invent C. create D. send

( ) 9. A. for B. from C. with D. without

( ) 10. A. carry out B. try out C. work out D. find out

( ) 11. A. agreed B. wanted C. expected D. asked

( ) 12. A. allowed B. received C. introduced D. required

( ) 13. A. pride B. surprise C. patience D. hope

( ) 14. A. luck B. spirit C. life D. success

( ) 15. A. the other B. another C. other D. the others

1. B在Tony看来，Mike应该被选为学生会主席候选人。

2. A有礼貌的祝贺。

3. B "考虑做某事"应为consider doing sth.。

4. C 因为Mike是一个很好的帮手,Jeff担心Mike拒绝他的请求，所以显得紧张。

5. C change one's mind是固定结构，意为"改变主意"。

6. D整个晚上，我都在考虑Jeff的提议。

7. C也许参加选举会给我一个使学校变得更好的机会，所以我决定加入他们的行列。

8. C我的第一个目标是设计一个吸引眼球的广告。

9. D not. ..without...是固定结构，意为"没有……就不能……"。

10. D第二个目标就是弄清学生们想有哪些新的活动。find out意为"找出，找到";work out意为"解决，做出，计算出";try out意为"实验";carry out意为"贯彻，执行"。

11. A校长同意把这些活动加到我们学校的活动项目中来。

12. B在我的帮助下，Jeff和我的想法都被学校采纳了。

13. A听到赞扬,我的心里充满了骄傲自豪。

14. D本句意为：他的成功有我大部分功劳。

15. C我们的工作在别人的生活中产生重要的影响，这一事实才是真正的奖赏。

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