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Because neither she nor her husband smoked, Mrs. Trench was surprised to see cigarette ash on her doorstep as she entered the house. When she opened the living-room door, she was astonished to see a strange man fast 1 in an armchair! Taking care not to disturb him, Mrs. Trench left the house at once. She called a taxi and went 2 to the police station. When she got there, she lost no time to explain 3 had happened and added that the man 4 have got into the house 5 an open window. Mrs. Trench returned home 6 a police car together with two policemen. But it was too late: the man had disappeared. Hurrying upstairs, she went to her dressing-table. She smiled 7 relief when she saw the only thing that man had taken was an imitation diamond necklace that was almost 8 !
1. asleep 2. straight 3. what 4. must 5. through 6. in 7. with 8. worthless/ valueless
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A poor boy Howard Kelly was trying to make some money for school by selling goods. He found that he had only one coin left. He was so _1 that he decided to beg for a meal at the next house. However, he lost his courage(勇气) when a lovely young 2 __ opened the door. Instead of asking for a meal, he asked for a drink of ___3__ . She smiled understandingly and brought him a __4__glass of milk. He drank it slowly and then asked, “How much is it?” “You need pay nothing.” she replied. “Mother has __5__me never to accept pay for a __6__.” As Howard __7_ that house, he not only felt stronger __8__ , but it also made him believe in God and the human beings more. He was about to give up before this. __9_ later, the young woman became very ill. She was sent to the big city, Dr Howard Kelly, now famous, was called in for the treatment(治疗). __10__When he heard the name of the __11__she came from, a _12__light filled his eyes. Immediately, he rose and went down through the hospital hall into her room. He __13__her at once. From that day on, he gave __14_ attention to her case and __15__ to do his best to saveher life. After a long time, she recovered. The bill was sent to her room. She was ___16__to open it because she knew it would ___17__ the rest of her life to pay it off. Finally she looked at the bill and saw these words on ne side of it, “Paid in full with __18__ .” Dr Howard Kelly Tears of __19__ ran out of her eyes as she cried, “Thank you, _20___. Your love has got around through human hearts and hands.” | ||||
( )1.A. worried ( )2.A. lady ( )3.A. water ( )4.A. hot ( )5.A. said to ( )6.A. happiness ( )7.A. went in ( )8.A. in body ( )9.A. Days ( )10.A. when ( )11.A. city ( )12A. quick ( )13. treated ( )14.A. special ( )15.A. wished ( )16.A. afraid ( )17.A. need ( )18.A. all her money ( )19.A. comfort ( )20.A. Doctor |
B. milk B. gentleman B. milk B. cold B. ordered B. kindness B. stayed in B. in mind B. Weeks B. where B. room B. happy B. realized B. much B. decided B. excited B. spend B. my pay B. joy B . Mother |
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D. wine D. mother D. wine D. small D. taught D. milk D. ran from D. in health D. Years D. that D. house D. strange D. saved D. large D. ordered D. certain D. cost D. a glass of milk D. sadness D. God |
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Curt and I have this kind of friendship that I wish everyone would be able to experience. Our friendship 1 many years ago. We met while 2 different high schools. As years passed, we became good friends. Curt was the best man (伴郎) at my wedding, and I was 3 a few years later when he married my sister's roommate. And yet the event that almost showed our partnership and 4 our friendship happened over 25 years ago, when we were in our 20's. Curt and I were attending a pool party at the local Swim and Racquet Club. We were walking to the car, joking about the party, and Curt 5 ne and said, "Steve, your ve had too much 6 . Maybe I should drive." At first I thought he was 7 , but since Curt is definitely the wiser of us, I 8 his judgment. "Good idea." I said, and handed him the 9 . After I was settled in the passenger seat and Curt sat behind the wheel, he said, "I'm going to need your 10 because I'm not sure how to get to your house from here." "No problem," I 11 . Curt started the car and we were 12 . The next ten miles seemed like a hundred as I prompted (提示) Curt with 13 -left now, right soon, slow down, speed up and so on. The important thing was that we got home 14 that night. Ten years later at my wedding, Curt brought 15 to the eyes of 400 guests as he told the story of our partners hip and 16 we drove home together that night. Why was it such a (n) 17 story? We would all offer our keys 18 we knew we shouldn't drive. But you see, my friend Curt was blind. He had been blind from 19 and never sat behind the wheel of a car 20 that night. | ||||
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