9.History has some very special qualities about it.It is a (41)B of what has happened in the past,and the really interesting thing is that much of history has been(42)C time and again.It allows us to learn from the past,both the(43)Amade and the successes achieved.
One of the(44)D of history is that it allows us to know how famous people(45)Bwhen they were faced with challenges in their life.(46)Athese challenges happened at a certain time in the past or in a(47)C country or culture,all of them can always teach us something (48)D.
Take for example the(49)B of Thomas Edison and how many times he(50)A while on the road to finally inventing the light bulb (电灯泡).He could be held out as an example of a person who(51)D stopped trying.I am sure he was(52)C by those difficulties but he did not let them stop him.He had a(53)B and he just kept trying until he reached success.
Or,think about the story of Abraham Lincoln who(54)D to become President of the United States even though he suffered(55)C losses.Most of us only know about his success.(56)A,his life was not an easy one.His story makes us keep moving forward no matter what(57)D we have in life.
These true history stories will make you stop to reconsider(58)Bor food for thought about going after your dreams even though you may not think you have the courage or the(59)A for now to get w hat you have always wanted.They could help you make decisions and(60)Cwhen you have no idea what to do.They could inspire you to be all that you can be.
One of the(44)D of history is that it allows us to know how famous people(45)Bwhen they were faced with challenges in their life.(46)Athese challenges happened at a certain time in the past or in a(47)C country or culture,all of them can always teach us something (48)D.
Take for example the(49)B of Thomas Edison and how many times he(50)A while on the road to finally inventing the light bulb (电灯泡).He could be held out as an example of a person who(51)D stopped trying.I am sure he was(52)C by those difficulties but he did not let them stop him.He had a(53)B and he just kept trying until he reached success.
Or,think about the story of Abraham Lincoln who(54)D to become President of the United States even though he suffered(55)C losses.Most of us only know about his success.(56)A,his life was not an easy one.His story makes us keep moving forward no matter what(57)D we have in life.
These true history stories will make you stop to reconsider(58)Bor food for thought about going after your dreams even though you may not think you have the courage or the(59)A for now to get w hat you have always wanted.They could help you make decisions and(60)Cwhen you have no idea what to do.They could inspire you to be all that you can be.
41.A.note | B.record | C.chance | D.belief | ||
42.A.reported | B.expected | C.repeated | D.corrected | ||
43.A.mistakes | B.jokes | C.agreements | D.challenges | ||
44.A.events | B.periods | C.roblems | D.advantages | ||
45.A.studied | B.reacted | C.competed | D.explored | ||
46.A.Although | B.Because | C.Unless | D.Whether | ||
47.A.developed | B.poor | C.different | D.popular | ||
48.A.clear | B.simple | C.special | D.useful | ||
49.A.name | B.story | C.position | D.character | ||
50.A.failed | B.watched | C.escaped | D.travelled | ||
51.A.also | B.often | C.still | D.never | ||
52.A.shocked | B.beaten | C.discouraged | D.controlled | ||
53.A.job | B.dream | C.duty | D.power | ||
54.A.happened | B.prepared | C.pretended | D.managed | ||
55.A.hearing | B.weight | C.personal | D.slight | ||
56.A.In fact | B.As usual | C.In all | D.After all | ||
57.A.directions | B.improvements | C.permissions | D.difficulties | ||
58.A.passing by | B.giving up | C.setting off | D.calming down | ||
59.A.ability | B.habit | C.goal | D.choice | ||
60.A.introductions | B.conversations | C.judgements | D.Impressions |
8.What are the differences between city life and country life?When we talk about the (41)Blife,we will surely think of tall buildings,busy streets,successful(42)Cand a great many advanced(高级的) pieces of equipment.What about the country life?The first(43)Acoming into our minds is peace and quiet.In the countryside,people live a quiet life.They have less noise and(44)Cthan people who live in the city.
City life and country life,which is better?The answer is(45)C.People who live in the country want to be city people.In their thoughts,city is (46)D of chance and adventure.Today many country youth leave their hometown for big cities in search of a lot of(47)Dand good jobs.
With the development of(48)A,more and more pollution is coming(49)Ain cities.Citizens(市民) have to (50)C noise,harmful smoke and dirt.The air is not clean enough for people,especially in the(51)B areas.The majority of citizens are tired of (52)Aconditions and bad environments.But in the country,the condition is obviously different.It is pleasant to live with green mountains,clear (53)D and grand plains.Blue sky,green trees,red sunsets and golden(54)D.Wow!What a lovely (55)B!So at present,more and more citizens are eager to escape from the city.
In the old days,there was a clear(56)A between city and countryside.But now some countries look like modern cities,(57)D some cities are as beautiful as the countryside.
If we (58)Dattention to protecting the environment while we are developing industry,the city can also have the(59)Cof the countryside.And we shouldn't forget to develop the countryside.If so,we,the city people or country people,will enjoy both(60)B and peaceful lives!
City life and country life,which is better?The answer is(45)C.People who live in the country want to be city people.In their thoughts,city is (46)D of chance and adventure.Today many country youth leave their hometown for big cities in search of a lot of(47)Dand good jobs.
With the development of(48)A,more and more pollution is coming(49)Ain cities.Citizens(市民) have to (50)C noise,harmful smoke and dirt.The air is not clean enough for people,especially in the(51)B areas.The majority of citizens are tired of (52)Aconditions and bad environments.But in the country,the condition is obviously different.It is pleasant to live with green mountains,clear (53)D and grand plains.Blue sky,green trees,red sunsets and golden(54)D.Wow!What a lovely (55)B!So at present,more and more citizens are eager to escape from the city.
In the old days,there was a clear(56)A between city and countryside.But now some countries look like modern cities,(57)D some cities are as beautiful as the countryside.
If we (58)Dattention to protecting the environment while we are developing industry,the city can also have the(59)Cof the countryside.And we shouldn't forget to develop the countryside.If so,we,the city people or country people,will enjoy both(60)B and peaceful lives!
41.A.country | B.city | C.busy | D.peaceful | |
42.A.traffic | B.people | C.business | D.companies | |
43.A.feeling | B.thought | C.idea | D.view | |
44.A.population | B.transportation | C.pollution | D.activity | |
45.A.sure | B.definite | C.uncertain | D.clear | |
46.A.filling | B.fill | C.filled | D.full | |
47.A.life | B.work | C.hope | D.money | |
48.A.industry | B.society | C.economy | D.population | |
49.A.out | B.over | C.beyond | D.down | |
50.A.do with | B.deal with | C.put up with | D.work with | |
51.A.farm | B.downtown | C.country | D.village | |
52.A.overcrowded | B.poor | C.boring | D.white | |
53.A.windows | B.air | C.roads | D.springs(泉水) | |
54.A.mountains | B.dreams | C.moonlights | D.crops | |
55.A.imagination | B.picture | C.choice | D.life | |
56.A.difference | B.distance | C.change | D.development | |
57.A.and | B.but | C.though | D.while | |
58.A.take | B.show | C.make | D.pay | |
59.A.conditions | B.situation | C.advantages | D.environments | |
60.A.clear | B.modern | C.health | D.exciting |
7. he has been so rude to us,I feel like we have to punish him or he won't respect us.( )
A. | Now that | B. | In case | C. | Although | D. | Even if |
6.A big storm took us by surprise.We didn't (41)Bto be hit hard so we didn't leave our home.When we realized our yard was (42)C and more water was coming,it was too late to move.
We had to climb on top of the (43)B to get away from the water when it started (44)A the house.The(45)C went off,it was extremely dark and we were (46)C.We had to tie ourselves to each other,because the (47)Dwas very strong.We stayed there for eight hours(48)A we were rescued.
It was a(49)Dnight.Some people in our neighborhood lost their lives.Many houses were completely (50)B.Our neighbor's roof was blown away.(51)C,although our house was also hit,it remained complete.
After the storm,we keep going back,taking many photos---a(n) (52)C by the insurance(保险) company.We need them to make an assessment of the damage,and then (53)B our losses.It's the beginning of a long process.And I'm particularly (54)Dthat my university projects were lost,which means more work for me.
We are now (55)A at a friend's house in Brooklyn.We won't be able to return to our house for months.There's no information about the support for the(56)D of this storm.All we hear is to go to the shelter(避难所).
But now I'm (57)C because my family and I are alive.And it's (58)Dto remember that there're still people (59)B food,shelter,or gas in the cold weather.It's a truly horrible time for the city now but I believe everything will (60)A.
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We had to climb on top of the (43)B to get away from the water when it started (44)A the house.The(45)C went off,it was extremely dark and we were (46)C.We had to tie ourselves to each other,because the (47)Dwas very strong.We stayed there for eight hours(48)A we were rescued.
It was a(49)Dnight.Some people in our neighborhood lost their lives.Many houses were completely (50)B.Our neighbor's roof was blown away.(51)C,although our house was also hit,it remained complete.
After the storm,we keep going back,taking many photos---a(n) (52)C by the insurance(保险) company.We need them to make an assessment of the damage,and then (53)B our losses.It's the beginning of a long process.And I'm particularly (54)Dthat my university projects were lost,which means more work for me.
We are now (55)A at a friend's house in Brooklyn.We won't be able to return to our house for months.There's no information about the support for the(56)D of this storm.All we hear is to go to the shelter(避难所).
But now I'm (57)C because my family and I are alive.And it's (58)Dto remember that there're still people (59)B food,shelter,or gas in the cold weather.It's a truly horrible time for the city now but I believe everything will (60)A.
41.A.deicide | B.expect | C.want | D.hope |
42.A.closed | B.discovered | C.flooded | D.cleaned |
43.A.mountain | B.roof | C.tower | D.table |
44.A.entering | B.washing | C.breaking | D.burning |
45.A.fire | B.house | C.power | D.radio |
46.A.excited | B.puzzled | C.frightened | D.embarrassed |
47.A.light | B.thunder | C.snow | D.wind |
48.A.before | B.unless | C.after | D.because |
49.A.clear | B.calm | C.silent | D.terrible |
50.A.damaged | B.destroyed | C.burned | D.painted |
51.A.Naturally | B.Interestingly | C.Fortunately | D.sadly |
52.A.evidence | B.application | C.requirement | D.instruction |
53.A.return | B.cover | C.find | D.choose |
54.A.guilty | B.disappointed | C.happy | D.upset |
55.A.staying | B.pointing | C.calling | D.working |
56.A.results | B.records | C.experiences | D.victims |
57.A.safe | B.proud | C.grateful | D.brave |
58.A.friendly | B.helpful | C.great | D.important |
59.A.for | B.without | C.against | D.on |
60.A.change | B.count | C.happen | D.disappear |