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1.One of the benefits mentioned in HD Magazines is that____________.

A. you can read Kindle Magazines with a 30-day free trial

B. readers can read magazines at any time and at any place

C. readers can only look through just a few magazines given

D. readers can take back issues home free of charge

2.What do you think of Ian Fleming?

A. A seller. B. A film. C. A book. D. A writer.

3.How much will the reader probably save if he or she wants to buy Kindle eTextbooks at most?

A. 20 %. B. 50%. C. 58%. D. 80%.

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Recently, I was invited to a writing class at my old high school. I accepted the________ because it’s always fun to see what young writers are up to. A few hours before the class, I got the ________ that I often get before I go into a school — nausea(反胃) and the fear that I’m about to get into _________.

When I________into a school, all the old feelings come back:________teacher is going to get mad at me; the headmaster is going to make me take a note home.

But I’m not alone in having________feelings from school days. Often people talk about bad ________they still have about being unprepared for a(n) __________ test. Others say that being picked on and not being________ for a team are still terrible memories for them. So it’s no ________ that adults sometimes act like they’re still in school.

My _________ memories are about teachers getting mad at me. I was often ashamed of the serious crime of “talking out of turn”, a guy who couldn’t keep his ________ shut.

I realize that the answer is to face the feelings, ________ avoid them. So I volunteer at a school once a week. Each week, I’m a little more ________ when I walk into the office to _________. And I admit that sometimes when the headmaster _________ me with a smile, I think he’s planning to call my mother to say I should dress a little nicer _________ I visit his school. But by the end of my time there, I feel _________.

Now I’m __________ my next volunteer day at school. In fact, I might get there a little earlier so I can spend _________ more time there.

1.A. challenge B. present C. invitation D. offer

2.A. message B. chance C. wish D. feeling

3.A. mood B. trouble C. thought D. panic

4.A. arrive B. walk C. admit D. rush

5.A. another B. many C. the other D. some

6.A. amazing B. fascinating C. exciting D. lasting

7.A. situations B. places C. experiences D. dreams

8.A. important B. easy C. recent D. average

9.A. chosen B. noted C. concerned D. adapted

10.A. doubt B. way C. wonder D. secret

11.A. best B. longest C. worst D. latest

12.A. heart B. eyes C. mouth D. hands

13.A. rather than B. except for C. as to D. instead of

14.A. stressed B. annoyed C. tired D. relaxed

15.A. sign in B. check out C. take off D. get up

16.A. impresses B. greets C. shocks D. refuses

17.A. when B. since C. whether D. unless

18.A. anxious B. strong C. nervous D. strange

19.A. reflecting back to B. looking forward toC. getting away from D. taking over by

20.A. also B. still C. even D. ever

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阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从1~20各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

Some people are afraid of starting a casual(随意的) conversation with a stranger because of a fear of not having anything interesting to say. Fear of refused is also a _________ for keeping silent. Small talk in a conversation can _________ as a way of warming up and getting to _________ each other. Most people, no matter _________ successful they are at work, will find the process of _________ small talk uncomfortable, even meaningless. _________ , you will have a pretty small world _________ you refuse to let others in. Starting off with a casual comment or question will make others _________, and even just greeting them with a simple “hello” will often be enough.

Once you have made the first _________ , there is no turning back. You need to keep things _________ before you can politely say goodbye. Think about what you would like to _________ with a new friend and that is what you can ask the other person about. Work, family, hobbies or interests are some _________ points of discussion. To keep the ball rolling, you can show that you are really _________in what they are saying. Once you find common _________ of interest, things will certainly _________ off from there.

Small talk can _________ out to be a pleasant experience. The conversation _________ be brief and casual without turning into a long and boring discussion. Do not let yourself _________ the conversation. Stop worrying about how big of a fool you may appear to be. You may _________ find out later on that you have the “ _________ ” of getting people to open up to you by engaging them in small talk.

1.A. right B. reason C. result D. sign

2.A. take B. use C. mean D. act

3.A. know B. learn C. recognize D. realize

4.A. what B. whether C. why D. how

5.A. giving B. leaving C. making D. forcing

6.A. So B. Instead C. However D. Besides

7.A. unless B. until C. if D. Though

8.A. comfortable B. upset C. nervous D. satisfied

9.A. decision B. plan C. wish D. move

10.A. changing B. rising C. improving D. going

11.A. know B. share C. do D. show

12.A. private B. present C. important D. general

13.A. careful B. surprised C. interested D. encouraged

14.A. ideas B. experiences C. points D. senses

15.A. take B. put C. get D. set

16.A. come B. turn C. find D. figure

17.A. should B. can C. will D. may

18.A. start B. complete C. consider D. control

19.A. still B. even C. ever D. almost

20.A. right B. advantage C. talent D. habit

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