9.Chinese President Hu Jintao called for an immediate cease-fire in Libya _____ an even worse humanitarian crisis in the country at the BRICS Summit in Hainan Province.( )
A. | to prevent | B. | to have prevented | ||
C. | preventing | D. | having prevented |
8.The English in this story has been simplified to make it easier _______.( )
A. | to be understood | B. | understood | ||
C. | understanding | D. | to understand |
7.-Late again!Where _____?
-Sony,I in the heavy traffic,or I would have been here earlier.( )
-Sony,I in the heavy traffic,or I would have been here earlier.( )
A. | were you; have got stuck | B. | have you been; have got stuck | ||
C. | were you; got stuck | D. | have you been; got stuck |
6._____,I would like to thank Professor Osterhaus for offering me the chance to do this study,and for all the support throughout the study period.( )
A. | In the beginning | B. | At first | ||
C. | To begin with | D. | To start |
5.In 1883,a creative engineer,John Roebling,was inspired to build a splendid bridge connecting New York with Long Island.However,experts throughout the world thought that this was (16)A.Even so,Roebling could not (17)C the idea in his mind.After much discussion,he (18)D convince his son Washington,an up-and-coming engineer,that the bridge in fact could be built.They hired their (19)B and began to build their dream bridge.
Only a few months (20)C the project was underway a tragic on-site accident killed John Roebling and (21)A injured his son,leaving him brain-damaged and unable to move or (22)D.Surely now the project would have to be (23)B.Though Washington Roebling lay in his hospital bed,he was not (24)A and his mind remained as (25)A as it was before the accident.Suddenly an idea (26)D him.All he could move was one finger,so he (27)C the arm of his wife with that finger,(28)C to her that he wanted her to call the engineers again.Then he used the same method of tapping her arm to tell the engineers what to do.For 13years Washington tapped out his (29)B with one finger until the bridge was (30)C completed.
Perhaps this is one of the best examples of never-say-die attitude that (31)A a terrible physical disability and achieves an impossible (32)D.Often when we face difficulties in our daily lives,our problems seem very small (33)C what many others have to face.The Brooklyn Bridge shows us that even the most (34)B dream can be realized with (35)A no matter what the chances are.
Only a few months (20)C the project was underway a tragic on-site accident killed John Roebling and (21)A injured his son,leaving him brain-damaged and unable to move or (22)D.Surely now the project would have to be (23)B.Though Washington Roebling lay in his hospital bed,he was not (24)A and his mind remained as (25)A as it was before the accident.Suddenly an idea (26)D him.All he could move was one finger,so he (27)C the arm of his wife with that finger,(28)C to her that he wanted her to call the engineers again.Then he used the same method of tapping her arm to tell the engineers what to do.For 13years Washington tapped out his (29)B with one finger until the bridge was (30)C completed.
Perhaps this is one of the best examples of never-say-die attitude that (31)A a terrible physical disability and achieves an impossible (32)D.Often when we face difficulties in our daily lives,our problems seem very small (33)C what many others have to face.The Brooklyn Bridge shows us that even the most (34)B dream can be realized with (35)A no matter what the chances are.
16.A.impossible | B.unnecessary | C.hard | D.excellent |
17.A.recognize | B.accept | C.ignore | D.believe |
18.A.attempted to | B.sought to | C.failed to | D.managed to |
19.A.family | B.crew | C.class | D.team |
20.A.since | B.before | C.after | D.when |
21.A.severely | B.slightly | C.poorly | D.hardly |
22.A.work | B.say | C.eat | D.talk |
23.A.continued | B.abandoned | C.interrupted | D.accomplished |
24.A.defeated | B.hurt | C.frightened | D.destroyed |
25.A.sharp | B.broad | C.noble | D.advanced |
26.A.beat | B.occurred | C.happened | D.hit |
27.A.waved | B.felt | C.touched | D.held |
28.A.appealing | B.speaking | C.indicating | D.advising |
29.A.orders | B.instructions | C.suggestions | D.movements |
30.A.quickly | B.partly | C.eventually | D.slowly |
31.A.overcomes | B.acquires | C.fights | D.removes |
32.A.award | B.fortune | C.status | D.goal |
33.A.combined with | B.separated from | C.compared to | D.concerned about |
34.A.primary | B.distant | C.lifelong | D.good |
35.A.determination | B.knowledge | C.confidence | D.strength |
4._____ a successful fish scientist,you need to have a curious mind and be able to work on your own.( )
A. | Become | B. | To become | C. | Becoming | D. | Having become |
3.I wonder why Jenny _____ to us recently.We should have heard from her by now.( )
A. | doesn't write | B. | hasn't written | C. | won't write | D. | hadn't written |
2.Mark Gibson is a former gymnastics coach who once worked with many excellent athletes.He often tells a wonderful story about a 15-year-old (36)Dgirl,Cindy,whose attitude brought out the best in everyone.
Cindy wasn't a great (37)C,but when she was in the gym everyone complained less,worked harder,and,not (38)D,achieved more.Cindy was such a powerful motivator (39)Ashe could see nothing.When it was her turn to do the vault(跳马),mother would also (40)Dalongside her,and tell her how close she was to the vault.When her mom said,"Vault!",Cindy would reach out and jump,(41)Dher mother and herself.
Cindy loved the sport and kept (42)Bbecause she and her mom refused to be defeated by her (43)C.Mark called her the most (44)Amember of the team,not because of her (45)Cability,but because of her heart and because she(46)Ba standard of perseverance(坚持) and courage that inspired others to get more out of themselves.Everyone who (47)Aher work hard to be the best she could be (48)D how much more they could get out of themselves.
This is leadership---leadership by (49)B.And we see this sort of leadership not only in (50)Cbut also in families and in the workplace.Often the most important members of the team are not the (51)C,most skilled,or most powerful.Their (52)A is in their attitude and their ability to energize and (53)B others with their optimism,enthusiasm,and determination.
People who know how to get the best out of themselves get the best of others.
There's no doubt that Cindy's(54)A has a great effect on her teammates.A person's character matters most because it comes from within and does not depend on (55)B alone.
Cindy wasn't a great (37)C,but when she was in the gym everyone complained less,worked harder,and,not (38)D,achieved more.Cindy was such a powerful motivator (39)Ashe could see nothing.When it was her turn to do the vault(跳马),mother would also (40)Dalongside her,and tell her how close she was to the vault.When her mom said,"Vault!",Cindy would reach out and jump,(41)Dher mother and herself.
Cindy loved the sport and kept (42)Bbecause she and her mom refused to be defeated by her (43)C.Mark called her the most (44)Amember of the team,not because of her (45)Cability,but because of her heart and because she(46)Ba standard of perseverance(坚持) and courage that inspired others to get more out of themselves.Everyone who (47)Aher work hard to be the best she could be (48)D how much more they could get out of themselves.
This is leadership---leadership by (49)B.And we see this sort of leadership not only in (50)Cbut also in families and in the workplace.Often the most important members of the team are not the (51)C,most skilled,or most powerful.Their (52)A is in their attitude and their ability to energize and (53)B others with their optimism,enthusiasm,and determination.
People who know how to get the best out of themselves get the best of others.
There's no doubt that Cindy's(54)A has a great effect on her teammates.A person's character matters most because it comes from within and does not depend on (55)B alone.
36.A.pretty | B.kind | C.clever | D.blind |
37.A.instructor | B.worker | C.gymnast | D.leader |
38.A.accidentally | B.naturally | C.gradually | D.surprisingly |
39.A.because | B.after | C.that | D.when |
40.A.jump | B.about | C.appear | D.run |
41.A.supporting | B.attracting | C.satisfying | D.trusting |
42.A.failing | B.improving | C.dreaming | D.praying |
43.A.mistake | B.competitor | C.disability | D.laziness |
44.A.important | B.hard-working | C.popular | D.influential |
45.A.organizational | B.communicative | C.athletic | D.musical |
46.A.understood | B.showed | C.set | D.reached |
47.A.watched | B.made | C.helped | D.heard |
48.A.forgot | B.imagined | C.confirmed | D.realized |
49.A.knowledge | B.example | C.reputation | D.experience |
50.A.exercises | B.gymnasiums | C.sports | D.teams |
51.A.tallest | B.richest | C.smartest | D.oldest |
52.A.power | B.advantage | C.value | D.technique |
53.A.persuade | B.encourage | C.educate | D.consider |
54.A.character | B.decision | C.existence | D.achievement |
55.A.opportunity | B.appearance | C.success | D.environment |
20.Jerry is a restaurant manager who is always in a good mood and always has something positive to say.
One day I went up to Jerry and asked him,"I don't get (36)D!You can't be a (37)C person all of the time.How do you do it?"Jerry replied,"Each morning I wake up and say to myself you have two (38)B today.You can choose to be in a good mood (39)B you can choose to be in a bad mood.I choose to be in a good mood.It's your choice (40)A you live life."
Several years later,I heard that Jerry did something you are never (41)B to do in the restaurant business….He(42)B the back door open one morning and was held up at (43)D point by three armed robbers.He was shot by them while trying to fight back.(44)C,Jerry was found relatively quickly and (45)Bto the local trauma(外伤) center.After 18hours of surgery and weeks of intensive care,Jerry was released (46)C the hospital with fragments of the bullets (47)D in his body.
I saw Jerry about six months after the (48)B.Jerry told me something happening in the ER( 急诊室).He said,"…the paramedics were great.They kept telling me I was going to be fine.But when they wheeled me into the ER and I saw the (49)A on the faces of the doctors and nurses,I got really (50)C.In their eyes,I (51)D‘he's a dead man.'I knew I needed to take (52)B.""What did you do?'I asked."Well,there was a nurse shouting questions at me,"said Jerry."She asked (53)C I was allergic to anything.‘Yes,'I replied.The doctors and nurses stopped working as they waited for my reply.I took a deep breath and yelled,‘BULLETS!'Over their (54)A,I told them,‘I am choosing to live.Operate on me as if I am alive,not dead'."Jerry lived thanks to the skill of his doctors,but also because of his amazing attitude.I learned from him that every day we have the choice to live fully.
Attitude,(55)A,is everything.
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One day I went up to Jerry and asked him,"I don't get (36)D!You can't be a (37)C person all of the time.How do you do it?"Jerry replied,"Each morning I wake up and say to myself you have two (38)B today.You can choose to be in a good mood (39)B you can choose to be in a bad mood.I choose to be in a good mood.It's your choice (40)A you live life."
Several years later,I heard that Jerry did something you are never (41)B to do in the restaurant business….He(42)B the back door open one morning and was held up at (43)D point by three armed robbers.He was shot by them while trying to fight back.(44)C,Jerry was found relatively quickly and (45)Bto the local trauma(外伤) center.After 18hours of surgery and weeks of intensive care,Jerry was released (46)C the hospital with fragments of the bullets (47)D in his body.
I saw Jerry about six months after the (48)B.Jerry told me something happening in the ER( 急诊室).He said,"…the paramedics were great.They kept telling me I was going to be fine.But when they wheeled me into the ER and I saw the (49)A on the faces of the doctors and nurses,I got really (50)C.In their eyes,I (51)D‘he's a dead man.'I knew I needed to take (52)B.""What did you do?'I asked."Well,there was a nurse shouting questions at me,"said Jerry."She asked (53)C I was allergic to anything.‘Yes,'I replied.The doctors and nurses stopped working as they waited for my reply.I took a deep breath and yelled,‘BULLETS!'Over their (54)A,I told them,‘I am choosing to live.Operate on me as if I am alive,not dead'."Jerry lived thanks to the skill of his doctors,but also because of his amazing attitude.I learned from him that every day we have the choice to live fully.
Attitude,(55)A,is everything.
36.A.that | B.those | C.one | D.it |
37.A.brave | B.good | C.positive | D.bad |
38.A.causes | B.choices | C.things | D.goals |
39.A.and | B.or | C.but | D.then |
40.A.how | B.what | C.that | D.when |
41.A.supposed | B.expected | C.encouraged | D.suggested |
42.A.came | B.left | C.broke | D.knocked |
43.A.sword | B.stick | C.arrow | D.gun |
44.A.Hopefully | B.Delightedly | C.Luckily | D.Disappointedly |
45.A.pushed | B.rushed | C.stepped | D.followed |
46.A.to | B.towards | C.from | D.down |
47.A.even | B.ever | C.once | D.still |
48.A.trouble | B.accident | C.difficulty | D.trick |
49.A.expressions | B.smiles | C.cries | D.tears |
50.A.attracted | B.touched | C.scared | D.warned |
51.A.mix | B.hope | C.ask | D.read |
52.A.care | B.action | C.turns | D.apart |
53.A.what | B.that | C.if | D.why |
54.A.laughter | B.disappointment | C.excitement | D.joy |
55.A.after all | B.at all | C.in all | D.for all |