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John Russell, 83 years old, got on a Chicago bus. He saw a sign 1 that senior citizens could ride for half price. When he 2 three quarters (75 cents) into the box, the driver asked 3 his ID card. John took out his ID card. “You need a 4 CTA card,” said the driver. John did not 5 the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) card 6 he lived in New York and was in Chicago 7 his two sons.
“Then you need to put in 8 three quarters,”said the driver, “ 9 get off the bus.”
Old People are usually very stubborn. John said, “Give me back my three quarters, and I’ll 10 .”
“I 11 — it’s in the box. If you don’t get off, I’ll call the 12 ,” said the driver, and he did. Two police cars pulled up.
John and the driver told the police their 13 . “That’s why you called?” one policeman asked the driver. The other policeman then said to John, “I’ll give you three quarters.”
John shook his head, “Why should you give me the quarters? He should 14 me my three quarters. ”
“Where are you going?” asked the policeman. “Downtown to have lunch with friends,” John said.
“Come on,” the policeman said, “We’ll get you your card.” So they took him downtown to the CTA office. But the people there wouldn’t give him a CTA card — he needed a(n) 15 .
“What about his three quarters?” one policeman asked. The officials discussed, and a 16 was made to give John’s quarters back.
“ 17 are you going to get there?”
“By bus. And all I’m going to pay is 75 cents. ”
“ 18 ,” the policeman said.
John got on a 19 , dropped three quarters in the box, and said, “I’m a senior citizen ....” The driver looked at John and 20 . He didn’t know how lucky he was to be a wise man.
1. A. telling B. speaking C. saying D. explaining
2. A. dropped B. gave C. paid D. spent
3. A. after B. about C. for D. back
4. A. strange B. special C. especial D. true
5. A. buy B. change C. have D. pay
6. A. where B. when C. because D. where
7. A. visiting B. finding C. calling D. looking
7. A. more B. much C. other D. another
9. A. and B. so C. but D. or
10. A. get in B. take off C. take in D. get off
11. A. can’t B. needn’t C. shouldn’t D. mustn’t
12. A. manager B. official C. police D. public
13. A. reasons B. excuses C. stories D. words
14. A. return B. pass C. hand D. pay
15. A. picture B. paper C. explanation D. payment
16. A. suggestion B. promise C. decision D. mistake
17. A. Where B. How C. Where D. Why
18. A. Good luck B. Congratulations C. It depends D. No way
19. A. bus B. police car C. box D. step
20. A. disagreed B. nodded C. laughed D. shook
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John Russell, 83 years old, got on a Chicago bus. He saw a sign 1 that senior citizens could ride for half price. When he 2 three quarters (75 cents) into the box, the driver asked 3 his ID card. John took out his ID card. “You need a 4 CTA card,” said the driver. John did not 5 the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) card 6 he lived in New York and was in Chicago 7 his two sons.
“Then you need to put in 8 three quarters,”said the driver, “ 9 get off the bus.”
Old People are usually very stubborn. John said, “Give me back my three quarters, and I’ll 10 .”
“I 11 — it’s in the box. If you don’t get off, I’ll call the 12 ,” said the driver, and he did. Two police cars pulled up.
John and the driver told the police their 13 . “That’s why you called?” one policeman asked the driver. The other policeman then said to John, “I’ll give you three quarters.”
John shook his head, “Why should you give me the quarters? He should 14 me my three quarters. ”
“Where are you going?” asked the policeman. “Downtown to have lunch with friends,” John said.
“Come on,” the policeman said, “We’ll get you your card.” So they took him downtown to the CTA office. But the people there wouldn’t give him a CTA card — he needed a(n) 15 .
“What about his three quarters?” one policeman asked. The officials discussed, and a 16 was made to give John’s quarters back.
“ 17 are you going to get there?”
“By bus. And all I’m going to pay is 75 cents. ”
“ 18 ,” the policeman said.
John got on a 19 , dropped three quarters in the box, and said, “I’m a senior citizen ....” The driver looked at John and 20 . He didn’t know how lucky he was to be a wise man.
1. A. telling B. speaking C. saying D. explaining
2. A. dropped B. gave C. paid D. spent
3. A. after B. about C. for D. back
4. A. strange B. special C. especial D. true
5. A. buy B. change C. have D. pay
6. A. where B. when C. because D. where
7. A. visiting B. finding C. calling D. looking
8. A. more B. much C. other D. another
9. A. and B. so C. but D. or
10. A. get in B. take off C. take in D. get off
11. A. can’t B. needn’t C. shouldn’t D. mustn’t
12. A. manager B. official C. police D. public
13. A. reasons B. excuses C. stories D. words
14. A. return B. pass C. hand D. pay
15. A. picture B. paper C. explanation D. payment
16. A. suggestion B. promise C. decision D. mistake
17. A. Where B. How C. Where D. Why
18. A. Good luck B. Congratulations
C. It depends D. No way
19. A. bus B. police car C. box D. step
20. A. disagreed B. nodded C. laughed D. shook
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Travis laughed as he tore at the wrapping paper on his birthday present. He was so 36 ! Finally, he would have the coolest pair of name-brand basketball shoes.
All the guys on his team were wearing the name-brand shoes of a popular basketball 37 , Chuck Hart. 38_ Hart was criticized for his poor sportsmanship and infamous 39_ , he was a great player. In fact, Travis wasn’t thinking about Hart’s behavior; he had only expected to see Hart’s 40 on the side of the box. He realized that something was 41 as he tore away the last piece of paper. Not Hart’s. The new shoes were the name-brand of another player, Robert Ryann, who was 42 for his amazing work in the community.
Travis’s hands 43 ; his heart stopped. It wasn’t that the Ryann shoes weren’t nice, but what would his friends think?
They were the wrong shoes and Travis would be 44 by the other players. When he looked up into his dad’s eyes, however, Travis knew he 45 tell him. “Thanks, Dad. I was really hoping for shoes,” Travis said as he pulled the shoes out of the box.
Next morning his dad drove him to school. When they 46 in front of his destination, Travis slowly opened the car door. Just then, his dad stopped him.
“Hey, Travis, wait a minute…” his dad said 47 “Travis, I know those aren’t the shoes you had hoped for, but I saw the names of the two guys and made a(n) 48 . The guy whose name is on those shoes,” he said, pointing down at Travis’s feet, “is someone I 49 . Do you know how often Ryann has found himself in 50 ? ”
“ No,” Travis said.
“ Never. He’s never talked back to his coach or started a fight, and he’s a team player. You could have acted like a(n) 51 when you didn’t get the shoes you wanted, Travis, 52 you were polite and made the best of it. You have honor, like the guy whose name is on these shoes. I’ m hoping that someday, your 53 will be on the coolest pair of shoes I’ll ever see.”
When Travis looked down at his feet, he saw the shoes 54 . His dad had used his mind and heart to give the son a thoughtful 55 .
36. A. surprised B. ashamed C. excited D. worried
37. A. team B. player C. coach D. game
38. A Unless B. If C. Because D. Although
39. A. skill B. performance C. behavior D. action
40. A. name B. photo C. sign D. model
41. A. strange B. wrong C. true D. funny
42. A. known B. encouraged C. adopted D. influenced
43. A. fell B. froze C. shook D. folded
44. A. questioned B. noticed C. teased D. attacked
45. A. mustn’t B. needn’t C. wouldn’t D. couldn’t
46. A. pulled up B. put up C. took up D. turned up
47. A. peacefully B. hesitantly C. delightedly D. naturally
48. A. choice B. effort C. comment D. mistake
49. A. believe B. miss C. admire D. remember
50. A. danger B. anger C. sorrow D. trouble
51. A. teammate B. adult C. kid D. student
52. A. so B. and C. but D. or
53. A. honor B. courage C. name D. belief
54. A. clearly B. carefully C. patiently D. differently
55. A. gift B. smile C. wish D. lesson
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Travis laughed as he tore at the wrapping paper on his birthday present. He was so 36 ! Finally, he would have the coolest pair of name-brand basketball shoes.
All the guys on his team were wearing the name-brand shoes of a popular basketball 37 , Chuck Hart. 38_ Hart was criticized for his poor sportsmanship and infamous 39_ , he was a great player. In fact, Travis wasn’t thinking about Hart’s behavior; he had only expected to see Hart’s 40 on the side of the box. He realized that something was 41 as he tore away the last piece of paper. Not Hart’s. The new shoes were the name-brand of another player, Robert Ryann, who was 42 for his amazing work in the community.
Travis’s hands 43 ; his heart stopped. It wasn’t that the Ryann shoes weren’t nice, but what would his friends think?
They were the wrong shoes and Travis would be 44 by the other players. When he looked up into his dad’s eyes, however, Travis knew he 45 tell him. “Thanks, Dad. I was really hoping for shoes,” Travis said as he pulled the shoes out of the box.
Next morning his dad drove him to school. When they 46 in front of his destination, Travis slowly opened the car door. Just then, his dad stopped him.
“Hey, Travis, wait a minute…” his dad said 47 “Travis, I know those aren’t the shoes you had hoped for, but I saw the names of the two guys and made a(n) 48 . The guy whose name is on those shoes,” he said, pointing down at Travis’s feet, “is someone I 49 . Do you know how often Ryann has found himself in 50 ? ”
“ No,” Travis said.
“ Never. He’s never talked back to his coach or started a fight, and he’s a team player. You could have acted like a(n) 51 when you didn’t get the shoes you wanted, Travis, 52 you were polite and made the best of it. You have honor, like the guy whose name is on these shoes. I’ m hoping that someday, your 53 will be on the coolest pair of shoes I’ll ever see.”
When Travis looked down at his feet, he saw the shoes 54 . His dad had used his mind and heart to give the son a thoughtful 55 .
36. A. surprised B. ashamed C. excited D. worried
37. A. team B. player C. coach D. game
38. A Unless B. If C. Because D. Although
39. A. skill B. performance C. behavior D. action
40. A. name B. photo C. sign D. model
41. A. strange B. wrong C. true D. funny
42. A. known B. encouraged C. adopted D. influenced
43. A. fell B. froze C. shook D. folded
44. A. questioned B. noticed C. teased D. attacked
45. A. mustn’t B. needn’t C. wouldn’t D. couldn’t
46. A. pulled up B. put up C. took up D. turned up
47. A. peacefully B. hesitantly C. delightedly D. naturally
48. A. choice B. effort C. comment D. mistake
49. A. believe B. miss C. admire D. remember
50. A. danger B. anger C. sorrow D. trouble
51. A. teammate B. adult C. kid D. student
52. A. so B. and C. but D. or
53. A. honor B. courage C. name D. belief
54. A. clearly B. carefully C. patiently D. differently
55. A. gift B. smile C. wish D. lesson
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The young boy and his father sat quietly watching the snow fall on a snowy Saturday afternoon.
“Dad, my friend told me that every snowflake is 36 . But they look all the same to me. How can we tell?” the child asked.
Dad felt it was his 37 to give a more satisfying answer. “Son, snowflakes are like people. We are each 38 in a very special way. We can test it right now,” he said.
The child stood up, put out his hands, and 39 as snowflakes landed on his gloves. “These snowflakes are all different on my gloves, but those in the yard look the same. Together they are even more_ 40 and striking. Then if people are like snowflakes, why don't they 41 ?”
“Choice,”Dad said. "Their choices 42 them what they are.”
“ 43 choice is a bad thing?” the boy asked.
“Oh, no. Only when we choose the 44 things.”
“How do we tell right from wrong?" the child asked.
Dad was given the chance to build upon the foundation of his son's 45 . He reached down and began to 46 with the snow. He 47 the snow into two sides, three large snowballs on one side and several smaller ones on the other.
“Which side did the right thing?” he asked the boy.
The child looked at both sides but 48 answer. Then Dad placed the three larger snowballs on top of each other.
“It’ s a snowman! The side 49 made me snowman!” the boy replied with 50
Yes, all these people came together and recognized how special each of them was, so they joined in a(n) 51 to build up mankind,” Dad said.
The child then stood up and 52 an arm full of the smaller snowballs. One by one he began to throw them at the other small piles of snow. He said,”This is what happens when people can't work together. They have a(n) 53 .”
Dad was shocked. He stood up, lifted the boy and 54 him tightly, whispering to him, “I hope that your world will learn to work and live together. I hope you will make the right 55
and learn to build the best snowman ever.”
36. A. similar B. different C. freezing D. special
37. A. challenge B. trouble C. responsibility D. position
38. A. private B. associated C. unique D. isolated
39. A. inspected B. watched C. glanced D. glared
40. A. beautiful B. effective C. comfortable D. significant
41. A. get along B. take care C. cheer up D. break up
42. A. remain B. appear C. become D. make
43. A. Though B. However C. So D. While
44. A. exact B. coincident C. fortunate D. wrong
45. A. interest B. concern C. worry D. faith
46. A. communicate B. work C. mix D. relate
47. A. separated B. divided C. distinguished D. parted
48. A. couldn' t B. shouldn' t C. wouldn' t D. needn' t
49. A. that B. what C. how D. when
50. A. disappointment B. frustration C. enthusiasm D. humour
51. A. power B. effort C. organization D. attempt
52. A. gathered B. sorted C. threw D. formed
53. A. war B. debate C. agreement D. negotiation
54. A. trembled B. swung C. pulled D. held
55. A. steps B. turns C. choices D. points
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