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Dash of Hope "Dash" is a symbol which represents every day we've spent alive on earth.Therefore, how you spend your "dash" is important. Recently I __1__ about a little girl named Hope.After learning more about her life, I couldn't help but feel it was not by __2__, nor happenstance, that she had been named "Hope". The strong feeling of sympathy and generosity __3__ in her young heart made a lasting impression on me and countless others. __4__ I never had the opportunity to meet her, I wish I had.It seems as though she was wise beyond her tender years and very, very special. Hope was a twelveyearold girl who was __5__ a "wish" in early December 2010 by the "MakeA Wish" Foundation after being __6__ that she had a rare type of bone cancer.However, when she found out that more than 150 __7__ in her area were waiting for their wishes to be granted (实现), she unselfishly used her wish to __8__ that those children have their wishes granted.She also asked it to be done __9__ January 16, 2011.Unfortunately, however, the organization informed her that her __10__ request could not be granted as the funds (资金) were simply __11__.They calculated that they would need to raise more than one __12__ dollars in thirty days in order to grant her wish.__13__, but not discouraged, she turned her disappointment into an enthusiasm that inspired caring __14__ to take up helping grant the wishes of the other children, and eventually __15__ as well.Newspaper columnists and reporters for radio and TV stations __16__ the story of this caring young girl who had __17__ the hearts of so many and as word spread, the community was challenged.Committees were fanned and schools, corporations and various organizations assisted in __18__ money to help make Hope's dream come true. Her efforts were not in vain as they continue to help others, not only __19__, but spiritually and emotionally as well.At the gathering to celebrate her life, "A Celebration of Hope" on January 16, 2011, the __20__ was made that they had indeed received donations totaling more than one million dollars. Her wish had been granted! | ||||
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Time spent in bookshops can be most enjoyable,whether you are a book-lover or merely you are thereto buy a book as a present. You may even have entered the shop just to find shelter from a 1_ . Whatever the reason, you can soon become totally __2_ your surroundings. The desire to _3_ a book with attractive" dust-jack" (封面 ) is irresistible (不可抵抗的) although this method of selection ought not to be __4__ ,as you might end up with a rather __5__book. You soon become absorbed in some book or _6_ ,and usually it is only much later that you realize you have spent far too much time __7_ , and must dash off to keep some forgotten appointments without buying a book, __8__ . This opportunity to escape the realit es of everyday life is,l think,the main __9 of a bookshop. There are not many places where it is possible to do this. A music shop is very much like a bookshop. You can _10 such places to your heart's content. If it is a good shop, __11_assistant will approach you with inevitable (必不可少的) greeting : " Can I help you , sir?" You needn't buy anything you don't want. In a bookshop an assistant _12_ remain in the background until you have finished browsing. Then,and 13 ,are his services necessary. Of course you may want to find out where a particular section is,but when he or she has led you there ,the assistant should _ 14 carefully and look as if he or she is not interested in selling a __15_ book. You have to be careful not to be attracted by variety of books in a bookshop. It is very __16 to enter the shop looking for a book on ancient coins and to come out carrying a copy of the latest best-selling novel and perhaps a book about brass-rubbing-something that had __17_vaguely (含糊的 ) interested you up until then. This volume on the subject,however, __18_ be so well illustrated and the part of the text you read proved so interesting that you just had to buy it. This sort of thing can be very dangerous. _ 19_ running up a huge account,you can __20_a great deal of time wandering from section to section. | |||
( )1. A. terrible accident ( )2. A. unaware of ( )3. A. take out ( )4. A. learned ( )5. A. interesting ( )6. A. the other ( )7. A. there ( )8. A. anyhow ( )9. A. purpose ( )10. A. walk in ( )11. A. no ( )12. A. mustn't ( )13. A. only then ( )14. A. go out ( )15. A. dear ( )16. A. easy ( )17. A. not ( )18. A. was supposed to ( )19. A. Apart from ( )20. A. spend |
B. sudden shower B. interested in B. pick out B. followed B. dull B. others B. here B. however B. fun B. step into B. an B. shouldn't B. then B. retire B. cheap B. usual B. already B. happened to B. Instead of B. have |
C. short rain C. absorbed in C. take away C. taken C. handsome C. another C. reading C. of course C. reason C. wander round C. the C. should C. at this time C. disappear C. useless C. hard C. hardly C. appeared to C. Because of C. waste |
D. heavy traffic D. satisfied with D. pick up D. given D. regretful D. other D. writing D. though D. attraction D. listen in D. some D. can't D. at no time D. help D. single D. attractive D. only D. occurred to D. Except for D. enjoy |