3.A man was walking along the street when he saw a woman struggling with a large package(包裹).It was half in and half out of her car.
He was a (1)Akind of man so he went up to the woman and said,"Let me give you a hand with that package.It looks very (2)C."
"That's very kind of you,"the woman said."I'm having a lot of(3)B with it.I think it's stuck."
"Together we'll soon move it,"the man said."I'll get into the (4)Dand take the other end."
"Oh,that's very (5)A.Thank you so much,"the woman said gratefully.He got into the back (6)C of the car and took hold of the other end of the package.
"Right,"he said,"I'm ready."And he began to push with all his (7)B.
For several minutes the man and the woman struggled with the package.Soon they were both red in face and out of (8)D.
"Let's pause for a minute,"the man said."You're right.It really is (9)A."
They paused for a few (10)C to wipe the perspiration from their faces and get their breath back.
Then the man said,"Let's try again.Are you (11)B?"
They (12)A took hold of the package again.
"One,two,three!"the man said,and again they (13)D their struggle with the package.
At last,when they were both (14)C,the man said,"I'm sorry,but the package really seems to be (15)Bstuck.I don't think there's any way we can get it out of the car."
"Get it out of the car!"the woman cried."You fool!I'm trying to get it in!"
He was a (1)Akind of man so he went up to the woman and said,"Let me give you a hand with that package.It looks very (2)C."
"That's very kind of you,"the woman said."I'm having a lot of(3)B with it.I think it's stuck."
"Together we'll soon move it,"the man said."I'll get into the (4)Dand take the other end."
"Oh,that's very (5)A.Thank you so much,"the woman said gratefully.He got into the back (6)C of the car and took hold of the other end of the package.
"Right,"he said,"I'm ready."And he began to push with all his (7)B.
For several minutes the man and the woman struggled with the package.Soon they were both red in face and out of (8)D.
"Let's pause for a minute,"the man said."You're right.It really is (9)A."
They paused for a few (10)C to wipe the perspiration from their faces and get their breath back.
Then the man said,"Let's try again.Are you (11)B?"
They (12)A took hold of the package again.
"One,two,three!"the man said,and again they (13)D their struggle with the package.
At last,when they were both (14)C,the man said,"I'm sorry,but the package really seems to be (15)Bstuck.I don't think there's any way we can get it out of the car."
"Get it out of the car!"the woman cried."You fool!I'm trying to get it in!"
1.A.helpful | B.careful | C.useful | D.hopeful |
2.A.big | B.small | C.heavy | D.light |
3.A.problems | B.trouble | C.pain | D.worry |
4.A.seat | B.package | C.street | D.car |
5.A.sensible | B.interesting | C.possible | D.moving |
6.A.car | B.box | C.seat | D.chair |
7.A.power | B.strength | C.hands | D.arms |
8.A.mind | B.air | C.exercise | D.breath |
9.A.stuck | B.taken | C.shaken | D.broken |
10.A.times | B.hours | C.moments | D.days |
11.A.alright | B.ready | C.OK | D.right |
12.A.both | B.all | C.each | D.every |
13.A.stopped | B.kept | C.paused | D.continued |
14.A.interested | B.excited | C.exhausted | D.surprised |
15.A.mostly | B.completely | C.nearly | D.greatly |
2.
Mack and Maria are an elderly couple.One day Maria entered | |
the house,saying with a smile,"I've just taken possession of our new | 76.possession |
car!"Butowingto his poor hearing,Mack couldn't hear clearly. | 77.owing |
So Maria had to repeat herself."But Maria,"Mack said,"I don't think | |
ourpension(养老金) will cover the cost of a new car.And if we | 78.pension |
don't spend wisely,we'll end up being a burdento our children. | 79.burden |
I just hope you haven't put your signatureon anything yet."Maria | 80.signature |
laughed and told Mack her other news."You'veresigned(辞职) from | 81.resigned |
your job at the library?!"said Mack,completelyshocked(震惊). | 82.shocked |
Maria laughed again."Let me explain,"she said."Years ago,when I | |
was working in the bank,I changed some of my money into a | |
a few different currencieswhichI invested.Over the years, | 83.which |
I haveaccumulated(积累) a lot of money and every month I have | 84.accumulated |
ddepositedsome of it into a special account for us in our old age." | 85.deposited |
20.As a young boy my family was very poor.I would often help do something for the neighbors to(16)C a little pocket money.
One day I (17)A at the door of an elderly woman and asked (18)D she needed me to clean the yard.She asked why I was not in (19)A and I showed her my worn(20)B,which no longer kept me warm.She(21)A me to work in the yard.When I finished,she looked at me and said,"I suppose you want to be (22)D now."She then (23)C a jar filled with dollar bills and said,"I'm glad you've done a(24)C job today but that is not something you should be doing again.I want you to (25)B new clothes and get back to school.I also want you to come back to(26)D me with your report card,and I will (27)B you when I see you have worked hard and got some good marks.Now(28)C your little hands and take out as much(29)B as you can."
I put my hands in the jar and grabbed (抓住) so much money that it was(30)A for me to buy what I(31)D needed.Later,I returned several times to see the woman and she did just as she (32)A.She looked at my report card and gave me a handful of dollars and some delicious food every time I (33)B her that I had an"A".
I was twelve years old when I moved from that neighborhood.I will never forget the big (34)D this wonderful lady made to my life with her(35)C.This is something I hope to do myself in this lifetime over and over again.
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One day I (17)A at the door of an elderly woman and asked (18)D she needed me to clean the yard.She asked why I was not in (19)A and I showed her my worn(20)B,which no longer kept me warm.She(21)A me to work in the yard.When I finished,she looked at me and said,"I suppose you want to be (22)D now."She then (23)C a jar filled with dollar bills and said,"I'm glad you've done a(24)C job today but that is not something you should be doing again.I want you to (25)B new clothes and get back to school.I also want you to come back to(26)D me with your report card,and I will (27)B you when I see you have worked hard and got some good marks.Now(28)C your little hands and take out as much(29)B as you can."
I put my hands in the jar and grabbed (抓住) so much money that it was(30)A for me to buy what I(31)D needed.Later,I returned several times to see the woman and she did just as she (32)A.She looked at my report card and gave me a handful of dollars and some delicious food every time I (33)B her that I had an"A".
I was twelve years old when I moved from that neighborhood.I will never forget the big (34)D this wonderful lady made to my life with her(35)C.This is something I hope to do myself in this lifetime over and over again.
16.A.save | B.give | C.earn | D.change |
17.A.knocked | B.turned | C.worked | D.looked |
18.A.how | B.When | C.why | D.if |
19.A.school | B.Time | C.trouble | D.bed |
20.A.bag | B.coat | C.carpet | D.sofa |
21.A.Allowed | B.forced | C.helped | D.stopped |
22.A.punished | B.tested | C.praised | D.paid |
23.A.set up | B.made up | C.took out | D.put away |
24.A.boring | B.new | C.good | D.terrible |
25.A.keep | B.buy | C.remove | D.make |
26.A.serve | B.forgive | C.Welcome | D.visit |
27.A.Recognize | B.reward | C.understand | D.protect |
28.A.put up | B.show up | C.reach out | D.turn out |
29.A.room | B.money | C.food | D.time |
30.A.enough | B.rare | C.simple | D.special |
31.A.slightly | B.Gradually | C.naturally | D.badly |
32.A.promised | B.Discovered | C.knew | D.admitted |
33.A.asked | B.showed | C.required | D.wrote |
34.A.decision | B.progress | C.mistake | D.difference |
35.A.Courage | B.honesty | C.kindness | D.happiness |