4."I will never forget you,"the old man said in tears."I'm getting old.I can't(41)Byou anymore.Soon,I'll move to an old-age home and you can't come along.They don't(42)Adogs there.We'll find a nice new (43)D for you.With your good looks,we'll have no(44)Cat all.Anyone would be (45)Ato own such a fine dog."
With great difficulty,the old man tied a (46)Cto Monsieur DuPree's neck.It says,"Merry Christmas!My name is Monsieur DuPree.For breakfast,I like bacon and eggs.For dinner,I prefer potatoes and some meat.I eat just two meals a day.(47)D,I will be your most loyal friend."
Then the old man(48)Bthe dog's leash (绳索),opened the door and stepped outside,pulling the dog behind.Monsieur DuPree pulled (49)C.He didn't want to go."Don't make this any (50)Bfor me.I promise you,you'll be much better off with someone else."
After a very long time in the snow,they(51)Aan old house.The old man (52)C
and looked at the house (53)B.Lights decorated every window,(54)D the sound of a Christmas song was carried on the wind."This will be a nice home for you,"the old man unleashed his dog."(55)Anow.Go up the steps and scratch (抓)at the door."Monsieur DuPree thought his master didn't love him anymore.Slowly he moved toward the (56)C.He scratched at the front door."Woof!"
A little boy (57)A.When he saw Monsieur DuPree,he shouted in(58)A,"Mom and Dad,come and see what Santa brought!"
Through teary eyes,the old man (59)Bfrom behind a tree.He saw the mother (60)Dthe note,and gently pull the dog inside.
Smiling,the old man wiped his eyes,saying,"Merry Christmas,my friend."
With great difficulty,the old man tied a (46)Cto Monsieur DuPree's neck.It says,"Merry Christmas!My name is Monsieur DuPree.For breakfast,I like bacon and eggs.For dinner,I prefer potatoes and some meat.I eat just two meals a day.(47)D,I will be your most loyal friend."
Then the old man(48)Bthe dog's leash (绳索),opened the door and stepped outside,pulling the dog behind.Monsieur DuPree pulled (49)C.He didn't want to go."Don't make this any (50)Bfor me.I promise you,you'll be much better off with someone else."
After a very long time in the snow,they(51)Aan old house.The old man (52)C
and looked at the house (53)B.Lights decorated every window,(54)D the sound of a Christmas song was carried on the wind."This will be a nice home for you,"the old man unleashed his dog."(55)Anow.Go up the steps and scratch (抓)at the door."Monsieur DuPree thought his master didn't love him anymore.Slowly he moved toward the (56)C.He scratched at the front door."Woof!"
A little boy (57)A.When he saw Monsieur DuPree,he shouted in(58)A,"Mom and Dad,come and see what Santa brought!"
Through teary eyes,the old man (59)Bfrom behind a tree.He saw the mother (60)Dthe note,and gently pull the dog inside.
Smiling,the old man wiped his eyes,saying,"Merry Christmas,my friend."
41.A.take pity on | B.take care of | C.wait for | D.believe in |
42.A.allow | B.need | C.buy | D.respect |
43.A.center | B.present | C.meal | D.home |
44.A.time | B.money | C.trouble | D.business |
45.A.proud | B.kind | C.curious | D.worried |
46.A.letter | B.photo | C.note | D.list |
47.A.In general | B.In short | C.In fact | D.In return |
48.A.gave up | B.reached for | C.handed in | D.left out |
49.A.in | B.away | C.back | D.off |
50.A.poorer | B.harder | C.colder | D.funnier |
51.A.came across | B.thought of | C.came out | D.picked up |
52.A.fell | B.laughed | C.stopped | D.cried |
53.A.strangely | B.carefully | C.helplessly | D.sadly |
54.A.because | B.so | C.but | D.and |
55.A.Go on | B.Back away | C.Get up | D.Lie down |
56.A.tree | B.snow | C.house | D.shop |
57.A.appeared | B.asked | C.jumped | D.smiled |
58.A.joy | B.anger | C.fear | D.pain |
59.A.spoke | B.watched | C.listened | D.stepped |
60.A.recognize | B.understand | C.write | D.read |
3.One man was to meet his wife downtown and spend some time shopping with her.He waited(41)C for 15minutes.Then he waited impatiently for 15minutes more.After that,he became (42)A.When he saw a photograph booth (照相亭) nearby,he had (43)D.He wore the most unhappy expression he could manage,which was not (44)Bin the situation.In a few moments,he was holding four small prints that(45)D even him.
He wrote his wife's name on the back of the photos and handed them to a (46)Abehind the desk in the booth."(47)Dyou see a small,dark lady with brown eyes and an apologetic expression,obviously (48)A someone,would you please give her this?"he said.He then (49)B his office in Morrison Building,(50)Cthat if a picture is worth a thousand words,then the four photos must be a good (51)D!He sat down with a smile.
Of course his wife received those pictures and she even (52)Bthem.She carries them in her purse now and shows them to anyone who asks if she is married,"See?This is my husband!"
How are you with(53)C?One person calls it"wait training."It seems that there is always something we are(54)B.We wait on traffic and we wait in lines.We wait to hear about a new job.We wait to complete school.We wait for someone to change his or her mind.
Patience is an important (55)Dof a happy and rewarding life.(56)Bsome things are worth waiting for.(57)C presents many opportunities for wait training.
We can hate waiting,(58)Ait or even get good at it!But one thing is (59)A-we cannot avoid it.How is your (60)Dcoming along?
He wrote his wife's name on the back of the photos and handed them to a (46)Abehind the desk in the booth."(47)Dyou see a small,dark lady with brown eyes and an apologetic expression,obviously (48)A someone,would you please give her this?"he said.He then (49)B his office in Morrison Building,(50)Cthat if a picture is worth a thousand words,then the four photos must be a good (51)D!He sat down with a smile.
Of course his wife received those pictures and she even (52)Bthem.She carries them in her purse now and shows them to anyone who asks if she is married,"See?This is my husband!"
How are you with(53)C?One person calls it"wait training."It seems that there is always something we are(54)B.We wait on traffic and we wait in lines.We wait to hear about a new job.We wait to complete school.We wait for someone to change his or her mind.
Patience is an important (55)Dof a happy and rewarding life.(56)Bsome things are worth waiting for.(57)C presents many opportunities for wait training.
We can hate waiting,(58)Ait or even get good at it!But one thing is (59)A-we cannot avoid it.How is your (60)Dcoming along?
41.A.proudly | B.respectfully | C.patiently | D.curiously |
42.A.angry | B.hungry | C.frightened | D.thirsty |
43.A.a question | B.a reason | C.an opinion | D.an idea |
44.A.serious | B.difficult | C.sensitive | D.convinced |
45.A.hurt | B.encouraged | C.attracted | D.shocked |
46.A.clerk | B.customer | C.passer-by | D.friend |
47.A.Since | B.Before | C.As | D.If |
48.A.looking for | B.working for | C.sending for | D.paying for |
49.A.called up | B.returned to | C.picked up | D.took in |
50.A.worried | B.disappointed | C.satisfied | D.surprised |
51.A.value | B.preparation | C.excuse | D.lecture |
52.A.tore | B.saved | C.developed | D.destroyed |
53.A.courage | B.determination | C.patiencev | D.decision |
54.A.hoping for | B.waiting for | C.searching for | D.fitting for |
55.A.lesson | B.experience | C.purpose | D.quality |
56.A.For example | B.After all | C.Right now | D.So far |
57.A.Every age | B.Every shop | C.Every day | D.Every office |
58.A.accept | B.control | C.change | D.improve |
59.A.certain | B.interesting | C.precious | D.easy |
60.A.photo taking | B.job hunting | C.decision making | D.wait training |
2.Morning is extremely important,because it is the beginning of a day.How you choose to (48)C your morning can often be used to predict what kind of day you are going to have.
(49)D each day with love and gratitude.When you get up in the morning,think of what a great luck it
is to be (50)D,to see,to hear,to love,to have something to look forward to.Happiness is simply the feeling of appreciating others.Realize that it's not happiness that makes us (51)B,but gratefulness that makes us happy.Don't have (52)A laid on each new morning.(53)A yourself from the things that you didn't(54)C yesterday and made you down.Let yesterday go.Every morning is the start of a new day with new(55)D.Be willing to be a beginner every single morning.
(49)D each day with love and gratitude.When you get up in the morning,think of what a great luck it
is to be (50)D,to see,to hear,to love,to have something to look forward to.Happiness is simply the feeling of appreciating others.Realize that it's not happiness that makes us (51)B,but gratefulness that makes us happy.Don't have (52)A laid on each new morning.(53)A yourself from the things that you didn't(54)C yesterday and made you down.Let yesterday go.Every morning is the start of a new day with new(55)D.Be willing to be a beginner every single morning.
48.A.live | B.enjoy | C.spend | D.change |
49.A.Compare | B.Treat | C.Concern | D.Begin |
50.A.awake | B.alike | C.ahead | D.alive |
51.A.meaningful | B.grateful | C.hopeful | D.colorful |
52.A.pressure | B.weight | C.energy | D.power |
53.A.Free | B.Keep | C.Comfort | D.Cure |
54.A.give out | B.come out | C.work out | D.set out |
55.A.sight | B.ways | C.difficulties | D.opportunities |
1.Once,in a lovely garden lived the most beautiful butterfly in the world.She was so pretty,and had won so many beauty competitions that she had become very (36)C.One day,a naughty cockroach (蟑螂) couldn't bear her showing off,and decided to teach her a(37)A.
She went to see the butterfly,and in front of everyone she told her that she wasn't really that (38)D and that the butterfly only won the competitions because the(39)B had been paid.In reality,the cockroach was the most beautiful.
The butterfly was (40)A and told the cockroach,"I will (41)B you in a beauty competition,with whichever judges you yourself choose."
"OK,I (42)C,see you on Saturday,"answered the cockroach,and left without waiting for a (43)C.
That Saturday everyone went to the beauty competition.The butterfly arrived completely(44)B of victory until she saw who the judges were:cockroaches,worms,beetles.All of them referred the ugliness and bad (45)D of the cockroach.
The butterfly was left (46)A and disappointed,deciding never to enter another beauty competition in her life.(47)B,the cockroach forgave the butterfly for her pride and they became friends.
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She went to see the butterfly,and in front of everyone she told her that she wasn't really that (38)D and that the butterfly only won the competitions because the(39)B had been paid.In reality,the cockroach was the most beautiful.
The butterfly was (40)A and told the cockroach,"I will (41)B you in a beauty competition,with whichever judges you yourself choose."
"OK,I (42)C,see you on Saturday,"answered the cockroach,and left without waiting for a (43)C.
That Saturday everyone went to the beauty competition.The butterfly arrived completely(44)B of victory until she saw who the judges were:cockroaches,worms,beetles.All of them referred the ugliness and bad (45)D of the cockroach.
The butterfly was left (46)A and disappointed,deciding never to enter another beauty competition in her life.(47)B,the cockroach forgave the butterfly for her pride and they became friends.
36.A.pleased | B.kind | C.proud | D.friendly |
37.A.lesson | B.class | C.message | D.text |
38.A.excellent | B.useful | C.wonderful | D.beautiful |
39.A.cockroaches | B.judges | C.worms | D.friends |
40.A.angry | B.disappointed | C.sad | D.sorry |
41.A.aid | B.beat | C.show | D.strike |
42.A.doubt | B.object | C.accept | D.know |
43.A.competition | B.word | C.reply | D.question |
44.A.nervous | B.confident | C.clear | D.afraid |
45.A.shape | B.taste | C.look | D.smell |
46.A.weeping | B.laughing | C.trembling | D.singing |
47.A.Certainly | B.Fortunately | C.Surprisingly | D.Immediately |