One day, Nancy came home from school crying. Taking her in her arms, Mummy tried to   36  her. After a while, she stopped crying and asked, “Mummy, am I  37  ?” “No, you are not,” said Mummy, “but let us discuss this after you  38  , OK?”
Several minutes later, Nancy began to have supper with Mummy.
“Who   39  that you are bad?” asked Mummy.
“Phillips, my friend. He asked me for help with his maths but I   40   because I wanted to read the new book Daddy gave me. He got   41  and said I was a bad girl,” said Nancy.
“You are   42  ,” said Mummy. “Phillips has often helped you with your English. You should have helped him. Why don’t you phone him and say   43  to him?”
“But he called me bad and   44  with me. I don’t want to go,” Nancy cried.
“Though you have done   45   bad, it does not make you a bad person. You are  46   a good person.”
Nancy showed a  47   look on her face. “How can that be, Mummy?” she asked.
“Our   48  is always good. So never believe that you are bad,” Mummy replied with a smile.
  49   flooded on Nancy’s face. “Am I  50  good, Mummy?” she asked.
“Yes, you are good, and always will be so. But that does not mean that you should not  51  the wrong that you do. You will have to call and   52  to Phillips. Do you understand me?”
“Yes, Mummy,” said Nancy slowly. “Thank you for telling me this. I feel much better now,” said Nancy  53 . “I am going to   54  Phillips right away, and I am never going to   55  that I am always good.”

One day, Nancy came home from school crying. Taking her in her arms, Mummy tried to   36  her. After a while, she stopped crying and asked, “Mummy, am I  37  ?” “No, you are not,” said Mummy, “but let us discuss this after you  38  , OK?”

Several minutes later, Nancy began to have supper with Mummy.

“Who   39  that you are bad?” asked Mummy.

“Phillips, my friend. He asked me for help with his maths but I   40   because I wanted to read the new book Daddy gave me. He got   41  and said I was a bad girl,” said Nancy.

“You are   42  ,” said Mummy. “Phillips has often helped you with your English. You should have helped him. Why don’t you phone him and say   43  to him?”

“But he called me bad and   44  with me. I don’t want to go,” Nancy cried.

“Though you have done   45   bad, it does not make you a bad person. You are  46   a good person.”

Nancy showed a  47   look on her face. “How can that be, Mummy?” she asked.

“Our   48  is always good. So never believe that you are bad,” Mummy replied with a smile.

  49   flooded on Nancy’s face. “Am I  50  good, Mummy?” she asked.

“Yes, you are good, and always will be so. But that does not mean that you should not  51  the wrong that you do. You will have to call and   52  to Phillips. Do you understand me?”

“Yes, Mummy,” said Nancy slowly. “Thank you for telling me this. I feel much better now,” said Nancy  53 . “I am going to   54  Phillips right away, and I am never going to   55  that I am always good.”

1.                A．calm           B．protect         C．trick D．praise

2.                A．shy            B．foolish          C．bad  D．strong

3.                A．get up          B．grow up         C．wash up D．turn up

4.                A．said            B．saw            C．heard    D．doubted

5.                A．cried          B．refused         C．admitted  D．allowed

6.                A．excited         B．comfortable     C．nervous D．angry

7.                A．wrong          B．brave          C．wise D．careful

8.                A．goodbye        B．sorry           C．thank you D．hello

9.                A．competed       B．lived           C．worked   D．argued

10.               A．everything      B．anything        C．something D．nothing

11.               A．always         B．sometimes      C．ever D．never

12.               A．worried        B．puzzled         C．confident  D．satisfied

13.               A．chance         B．choice         C．condition  D．nature

14.               A．Fear           B．Patience        C．Shock     D．Joy

15.               A．really          B．hardly          C．already    D．gradually

16.               A．account for      B．pay for         C．look forward to D．rely on

17.               A．devote         B．apologize       C．introduce D．turn

18.               A．coldly          B．sadly           C．gratefully  D．pitifully

19.               A．consult         B．change         C．teach     D．call

20.               A．agree          B．explain         C．forget     D．confirm

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　“Where is the bus?”I asked myself．I was going to be late 　1 　the manager wasn't going to be 　2 　．“Thank God,here it is !”The bus 　3 　round the corner and I got on．Ten minures later I was walking into the 　4 　where I work．“Twenty-five past nine．I 　5 　the manager doesn't notice．”But no 　6 　luck!

　“Smith!”shouted the manager．“Late again．What's your 　7 　this time?”“I'm afraid the bus was late, Mr Brown．”“ 　8 　up earlier tomorrow!Anyway, go to your 　9 　at the counter （柜台）．We'll be opening in a few minutes．”

　My first customer （顾客）was a pretty girl wearing a red dress．　　 　10 　her was a young man of about 25．He seemed very 　11 　, and every few seconds he looked 　12 　the main entrance．The girl 　13 　about opening a bank account （帐户）．I gave her the necessary 　14 　and she walked out．　　 　15 　, I noticed a tall man by the door, carrying something 　16 　with brown paper．Turning to my next customer, I was terrified to see a gun 　17 　out of his coat．The next moment a loud noise 　18 　my ears．Everything went black．I was falling …After 　19 　seened a very long time, I opened my eyes and found myself --in bed! 　20 　shaking from the memory of this terrible dream, I got dressed and ran out of the house．As 　21 　, the bus wasn't on time, and I got to the bank at 9:25．

　“Smith!”the manager cried out in a voice like thunder．“ 　22 　of your excuses! Go start work at once!”To my 　23 　, the first customer was a girl 　24 　a red dress and behind her stood a man carrying something wrapped in brown paper．The 　25 　! Wasn't that the surprise of my life!

“Where is the bus? Why is it always late?” I asked myself. I was going to be late   21  the manager wasn’t going to be pleased. “Thank God, here it is!” The bus came round the corner and I got on. Ten minutes later I was walking into the bank   22  I work. “Twenty-five past nine. I  23  the manager doesn’t notice.” But I was not   24  .

“Smith!” shouted the manager. “Late again. What’s your   25  this time?” “I am afraid the bus was late, Mr. Brown.” “   26  up earlier tomorrow! Anyway, go to your place at the counter（柜台）. We’ll be opening in a few minutes.”

My first customer was a pretty girl wearing a red dress.    27  her was a young man of about 25. He seemed very   28  , and every few seconds he looked towards the main entrance. The girl drew some money and asked about opening a（an）   29  . I gave her necessary   30  and she went out. Then, I noticed a tall man by the door, carrying something   31  with brown paper. Turning to my   32  customer, I was frightened to see a gun   33  out of his coat. The next moment a loud noise   34  my ears. Everything went black. I was falling… It seemed to be a long time   35  I opened my eyes and I found myself in bed!    36  shaking from the memory of this terrible dream, I got dressed and ran out of the house.    37  , the bus wasn’t on time, and I got to the bank at 9:25.

“Smith!” the manager cried out in a voice like thunder. “   38  of your excuses! Start work at once!” To my   39  , the first customer was a girl in a red dress and behind her stood a man carrying something wrapped in brown paper. The   40  ! Sometimes life is full of coincidences（巧合）!

1.                A．as             B．but            C．and  D．or

2.                A．that           B．/              C．where    D．which

3.                A．believe         B．think           C．guess D．hope

4.                A．lucky          B．happy          C．sorry D．angry

5.                A．answer         B．idea           C．cause    D．excuse

6.                A．Hurry          B．Set            C．Catch D．Get

7.                A．Before         B．Behind         C．Beyond   D．Against

8.                A．nervous        B．shy            C．calm D．angry

9.                A．bank           B．counter         C．account  D．company

10.               A．information     B．offer           C．introduction    D．support

11.               A．filled          B．hidden         C．decorated D．covered

12.               A．first           B．late            C．last   D．next

13.               A．stuck          B．sticking         C．appearing  D．appeared

14.               A．took           B．closed         C．filled D．came

15.               A．before         B．after           C．when D．that

16.               A．Even           B．Still            C．Just  D．Ever

17.               A．As usual        B．For one thing    C．In fact D．In general

18.               A．Less           B．Plenty          C．More D．None

19.               A．pleasure        B．surprise        C．joy   D．regret

20.               A．accident        B．story           C．dream D．incident