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I grew up in a little village in England.My father was a struggling ,but I always knew he was special.

Dad’s always been very .At 15,I started a magazine.It was a great deal of my time,and the headmaster of my school gave me a :stay in school or leave to work on my magazine.I decided to leave,and Dad tried to sway me from my decision, as any good father would.When he realized I had made up my mind,he said,“Richard,when I was 23,my dad me to go into law.And I’ve always regretted it.I wanted to be a biologist, I didn’t pursue my .You know what you want.Go fulfill it.”As turned out, my little publication went to become Student,a national for young people in the U.K.

My wife and I have two children,and I'd like to think we are bringing them up in the same way Dad me.

1.A. teacher B. driver C. lawyer D. doctor

2.A. understanding B. experienced C. serious D. active

3.A. takingup B. makingup C. pickingup D. keepingup

4.A. suggestion B. decision C. hand D. choice

5.A. helped B. advised C. persuaded D. suggested

6.A. rather B. but C. and D. therefore

7.A. promise B. task C. belief D. dream

8.A. this B. he C. it D. that

9.A. newspaper B. magazine C. program D. project

10.A. controlled B. comforted C. reminded D. raised

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Five years after they disappeared, lost jewels belonging to the wife of a US ambassador to the Netherlands were found.

Dawn Arnall had already received an insurance payout for her loss. However, the misplaced gems had been found and held for safe keeping by a hotel she stayed in. staff were unaware that the jewels were worth $ 9m.

The world is full of forgetful people. A man in the English town of Reading even left a sausage casserole in a bus. The dish ended up in the Lost Property Office until it was recovered by his mother, eager for her dinner.

A walker in the Lake District had his food in his mouth but … what about his teeth? After climbing a hill in 2007, David Packer stopped for a chocolate bar. He took his false teeth out, wrapped them up in a tissue and just forgot about them. It took more than a year for the walker to be reunited with them.

Over the past 78 years passengers on London’s transport network have left behind items including human skulls and gas masks from World War II. Since 1934, staff have handled an average of 200 000 items a year. Recently they have used computers to try to track down their owners.

But if you find something and can’t locate the rightful owner, is it finders keepers? It depends on what’s found and how, says John Spencer, professor of law at the University of Cambridge.

If you pick up a coin, you can keep it unless you saw someone drop it, as you wouldnt be able to find the owner by taking reasonable steps.

If it’s a larger sum, you should report it to the police but if the item has been abandoned, the property is yours. One man’s loss is another man’s gain!

1.Dawn Arnall is mentioned in the first two paragraphs to .

A. attract readers’ attention to the jewellery

B. introduce the topic

C. make a summary

D. get people think

2.Judging from the examples given in the third, fourth and fifth paragraphs, people can be .

A. generous B. experienced

C. forgettable D. honest

3.What does the underlined part in the sixth paragraph mean?

A. It depends on the law whether to keep something you find.

B. One man’s loss is another man’s loss too.

C. It’s immoral to keep something that doesn’t belong to you.

D. Whoever finds something can keep it.

Homesick is a compound word made up of HOME and SICK.You know what each word means on its own, of course.But think about what the words mean when they are used together.Homesick means SICK FOR HOME.

Now think for a minute about SEASICK.If you change the word home in the definition(释义)to the word sea, would the definition fit SEASICK? Seasick means SICK BY THE MOVEMENT ON THE SEA. When you are homesick ,the only place you want to be is at home.When you are seasick, the last place you want to be is at seA.

Have you ever heard of a person being heartsick? Heartsick doesn’t mean that something is wrong with a person’s heart.people are heartsick when they are hurt deep inside and when they feel as if their hearts are broken.

But, on the other hand, we have such compound words as handshake, handstand, and handbag.Perhaps you may write definitions for them.

1.The word SEASICK means“______”.

A. to be eager to go to the sea

B. what has nothing to do with the sea

C. to be sick because of the sea

D. that the sea is terrible

2.When we say a person is heartsick, we mean that________.

A. his heart is sick

B. his heart needs testing

C. he’s sorry at heart

D. he’s terribly disappointed and sad、

3.“The last place you want to be” is_________.

A. where you want to be most

B. where you want to be least

C. where you go the last

D. the last place you go to

4.The definitions of handshake, handstand and handbag are_______.

A. easy to know

B. difficult to know

C. impossible to learn

D. unnecessary to learn

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