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阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。

Once, a rich man was near death. He was very upset because he had worked so hard for his money 1. he hoped he could take it with him to heaven. So he prayed to God he might be able to take some money with him.

2. angel heard his pray and appeared. “Sorry, 3. you can’t take your wealth with you.” The man begged the angel to speak to God to see 4. he might break the rules. The angel reappeared and said that God could allow him to take one suitcase. Excitedly, the man gathered his suitcase and filled it 5. pure gold bars.

Afterward, he died and showed up in heaven to greet St. Peter. 6. (see) the suitcase, St. Peter said, “Hold on, you can’t bring that here!” The man explained that he had God’s 7. (permit). St. Peter checked it out, came back and said, “You are right. You are allowed one carry-on bag, but I’m supposed to check its contents 8. letting it through.”

St. Peter opened the suitcase to inspect(检查)the things 9. the man found too precious to leave behind and exclaimed (感叹), “You brought paving(铺路的) stones? As you can see, the great street of the city of heaven 10. (make) of pure gold!”

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How would you like to have been born without any ability to feel pain? There are such people. One of them is being studied by doctors at a hospital in New York City. He is a 22-year-old clerk who really does not know the meaning of pain. But he wishes he did.

Not long ago a packet of matches flared up(骤然烧起) in his hand. Luckily the burn was not serious. It caused large blisters(水泡) but still did not bother him. He said the burn felt like a fly crawling(在……上爬行) on his fingers. It has been the same story as far back as he can remember. He has never had headaches or sore(疼痛的) muscles. Bee stings, cuts and bruises(疼痛的) do not hurt.

Being free from pain is not as wonderful as you may think. The young man has had to have rotted teeth pulled because he never felt toothache warnings. A sudden attack of appendicitis(阑尾炎) could be deadly. Life without pain is as risky as trying to run a cruise ship without fire alarms.

1.In the final sentence, the writer uses “fire alarms” to mean ________.

A. loud noises that a person hears

B. a signal that something is wrong

C. heat warnings

D. the ability to smell smoke

2.The selection as a whole points to the fact that ________.

A. fire can cause serious injuries

B. life is happier without pain

C. teeth can be pulled painlessly

D. pain serves a useful purpose

3.The young man had to have teeth pulled because ________.

A. he did not know his teeth were decaying

B. he did not take care of his teeth properly

C. he did not like to visit the dentist

D. he was born with soft teeth

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Skills and Experience Required:

You will have the right values and great listening skills. You will be honest and patient. You will have the ability to drive a car and to communicate in fluent(流利的) written and spoken English since you’ll have to help those people with different learning disabilities. Previous(之前的) care-related experience will be a great advantage for you.

1.The text is meant to ________.

A. leave a note

B. send an invitation

C. present(展现) a document

D. carry an advertisement

2.What does the underlined part mean?

A. You’ll make others’ lives more meaningful with this job.

B. You’ll arrive home just in time from this job.

C. You’ll earn a good salary(薪水) from this job.

D. You’ll succeed in getting this job.

3.Which of the following can first be chosen as a volunteer?

A. The one who can drive a car.

B. The one who has done similar work before.

C. The one who has patience to listen to others.

D. The one who can use English to communicate.

阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中, 选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

John graduated from a key university and he was very good at his major. He wished to find a good job. One day, he went to a company to for a job. He got the news in a newspaper. He did some research on this company. When he was , everything went well. The manager asked him some questions and he answered them . John was very satisfied with his performances and was very that he could get the job. But at that moment, the manager’s phone . He picked up the phone, listened and nodded. And then he turned around and said to John, “Sorry, I want to get some important now. Please give me the book with the red on that desk.” John looked around and found 3 books on the desk, so John went to the desk, took one book and handed it to him . Holding the book, the manager the phone and said, “Sorry, we cannot give the job to you.” John was and wondered why. The manager said, “There are three . First, when you came into the office room, I found that the third button on your shirt had been missing. Second, there are three books with red covers on that desk, but you didn’t ask me which one I needed and you took one randomly(随机地). Third, I was answering the call. You should to the desk to save time. These showed you are not a careful person.” , John didn’t get the job.

We can learn a(n) from John’s experience. Some people don’t the details in our life. But it is the details that . Not only should we value what we learn but also we should pay more attention to the details. Sometimes they can even our success or failure. We should form the habit of being careful and learn to keep the of quantity and quality. We should keep it in mind that comes first, without which quantity is of no significance.

1. A. apply B. vote C. prepare D. wait

2.A. contacted B. interviewed C. asked D. questioned

3.A. immediately B. slowly C. generally D. fluently

4.A. grateful B. excited C. confident D. lucky

5.A. lost B. called C. rang D. answered

6.A. arrangement B. response C. information D. result

7. A. cover B. picture C. character D. mark

8.A. eagerly B. politely C. purposely D. quickly

9.A. searched for B. picked up C. held on D. hung up

10.A. surprised B. helpless C. disappointed D. worried

11.A. methods B. results C. collections D. reasons

12. A. wander B. run C. walk D. move

13. A. parts B. facts C. details D. stories

14. A. Eventually B. Seemingly C. Similarly D. Regularly

15.A. subject B. idea C. skill D. lesson

16.A. mind B. mention C. ignore D. provide

17. A. trouble B. count C. interest D. impress

18.A. describe B. replace C. value D. determine

19.A. selection B. importance C. balance D. competition

20.A. quality B. quantity C. safety D. promise

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