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When I was a child, I had an old neighbour named Dr. Gibbs. He didn’t look like any other doctor I’ve ever known. He never 11__ at us for playing in his yard. I remembered him as a kind and _12_ person
When Dr. Gibbs didn’t work, he planted trees. His house covered an area of ten acres, and his life’s goal was to make it _ 13_ .
He had some interesting _ 14 _ concerning planting. He belonged to the “No pains, no gains” __15 of plant growing. He never watered his new trees. Once I asked _16__, he said, “Watering plants will spoil them, and if you water them, each successive tree_ 17_ will grow weaker and weaker. So you have to make things 18__for them and weed out the weak ones.” So he never watered his trees. He would _19__a pine, and instead of _20__it every morning, he beat it with a rolled-up newspaper. I __21__ him why he did so, and he said it was to get the tree’s _22__.
I planted a couple of trees a few _23__ ago. I carried water to them for a solid summer, sprayed them and prayed over them. Two years of careful tending has _24__ in trees that expect to be _25__ to hand and foot. Whenever a cold wind blows in, they tremble their branches.
Dr. Gibbs passed away a _26__of years after I left home. Now and then, I walked by his house and looked at the trees. They’re _27__ now, big and healthy.
Funny things about Dr. Gibbs’ trees. Hardship and difficulty seemed to benefit them _28__
comfort and ease never could.
Life is tough, whether we want 29_ to be or not. Too many times we pray for ease, but that’s a prayer seldom met. What we need to do is to pray for 30_ that reach deep into the earth, so when the rains fall and the winds blow, we won’t be swept away.
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When I was a child, I had an old neighbour named Dr. Gibbs. He didn’t look like any other doctor I’ve ever known. He never 11__ at us for playing in his yard. I remembered him as a kind and _12_ person
When Dr. Gibbs didn’t work, he planted trees. His house covered an area of ten acres, and his life’s goal was to make it _ 13_ .
He had some interesting _ 14 _ concerning planting. He belonged to the “No pains, no gains” __15 of plant growing. He never watered his new trees. Once I asked _16__, he said, “Watering plants will spoil them, and if you water them, each successive tree_ 17_ will grow weaker and weaker. So you have to make things 18__for them and weed out the weak ones.” So he never watered his trees. He would _19__a pine, and instead of _20__it every morning, he beat it with a rolled-up newspaper. I __21__ him why he did so, and he said it was to get the tree’s _22__.
I planted a couple of trees a few _23__ ago. I carried water to them for a solid summer, sprayed them and prayed over them. Two years of careful tending has _24__ in trees that expect to be _25__ to hand and foot. Whenever a cold wind blows in, they tremble their branches.
Dr. Gibbs passed away a _26__of years after I left home. Now and then, I walked by his house and looked at the trees. They’re _27__ now, big and healthy.
Funny things about Dr. Gibbs’ trees. Hardship and difficulty seemed to benefit them _28__
comfort and ease never could.
Life is tough, whether we want 29_ to be or not. Too many times we pray for ease, but that’s a prayer seldom met. What we need to do is to pray for 30_ that reach deep into the earth, so when the rains fall and the winds blow, we won’t be swept away.
1.A. shouted B. shot C. aimed D. pointed
2. A. cruel B. greedy C. pleasant D. disciplined
3.A. museum B. park C. playground D. forest
4. A. features B. theories C. characters D. instructions
5.A. class B. college C. school D. university
6.A. what B. when C. how D. why
7. A. image B. product C. generation D. species
8.A. cheap B. easy C. expensive D. rough
9. A. paint B. plant C. uproot D. establish
10.A. starving B. beating C. watering D. feeding
11.A. asked B. told C. informed D. demanded
12.A. approval B. attention C. pain D. communication
13. A. weeks B. months C. years D. days
14.A. resulted B. produced C. believed D. spent
15.A. treated B. tended C. supported D. attended
16.A. number B. couple C. row D. period
17.A. trembling B. dying C. strong D. intelligent
18.A. while B. though C. as D. and
19. A. them B. that C. it D. this
20.A. trunks B. roots C. branches D. Leaves
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One of Britain's bravest women told yesterday how she helped to catch suspected police killer David Bieber -- and was thanked 21 flowers by the police. It was also said that she could 22___ a share of up to £30,000 reward money.
Vicki Brown, 30, played a very important role in 23 the nationwide manhunt. Vicki, who has worked at the Royal Hotel for four years, told of her terrible 24 when she had to steal into Bieber's bedroom and to watch him 25 . Then she waited alone for three 26 while armed police prepared to 27 the building.
She said, "I was very nervous. But when I opened the hotel door and saw 20 armed policemen
28 in the car park I was so glad they were there.”
The alarm had been raised because Vicki became suspicious of the guest who 29 in at 3 pm the day before New Year's Eve with little luggage and 30 sunglasses and a hat pulled down over his 31 . She said, "He didn't seem to want to talk too much and make any eye contact." Vicki, the only employee on duty, called her boss Margaret, 64, and husband Stan McKale, 65, who phoned the police at 11 pm.
Officers from Northumbria Police called Vicki at the hotel in Dunston, Gateshead, at about 11:30 pm to make sure that this was the 32 man. Then they kept in touch by phoning Vicki
33 15 minutes.
"It was about ten past two in the morning 34 the phone went again and a policeman said ‘Would you go and make yourself known to the armed officers outside?'. My heart missed a 35 ."
Vicki quietly showed eight armed officers 36 passages and staircases to the top floor room and 37 over the key.
"I realized that my bedroom window overlooks that part of the hotel, so I went to watch. I could not see into the man's room, 38 I could see the passage. The police kept 39 at the man to come out with his hands showing. Then suddenly he 40 have come out because they shouted for him to lie down while he was handcuffed (带上手铐)。
1. A. to B. with C. in D. at
2.A. charge B. pay C get D. reward
3.A. beginning B. interrupting C. pausing D. ending
4.A. stories B. experience C. moment D. day
5.A. secretly B. happily C. interestedly D. unexpectedly
6.A. seconds B minutes C. hours D. days
7.A. burn B. destroy C. step D. storm
8. A. come up B. crowded up C. lined up D. taken up
9.A. checked B. signed C. ordered D. handed
10. A. stealing B. getting C. wearing D. moving
11.A. shoulder B. face C. stomach D. ankle
12.A. charged B. escaped C. wanted D. found
13.A. each B. other C. every D. another
14. A. when B. while C. which D. that
15.A. knock B. hit C. beat D. slap
16.A. across B. over C. into D. through
17.A. turned B. handed C. stretched D. reached
18. A. and B. or C. therefore D. but
19.A. speaking B. whispering C. shouting D. scolding
20.A. would B. could C. must D. might
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In the western world's largest 1 plant ,which pours 1,000 tons of steel every hour , thirty-four-year-old Ray Bagrosky,works as an electrical helper.Bagrosky is one of a team which repairs motors for the Bethlchen Steel Plant in Baltimore, Maryland.He has been there about a year, and he 2 the work .“I get dirty, ”he admitted, “but I enjoy 3 things and making them 4 right.”
Ray left high school a year 5 graduation and joined the Navy (海军).Seven months at Navy schools for electricians 6 and then more than three years sea duty, which took him into the South China Sea and the Indin Ocean as well as the Pacific.Eighteen months before his tour of duty was completed.He 7 Margaret Lamr, a pretty girl, from his neighbourhood whom he had 8 ten years.They 9 have two small sons.
Ray's day begins at 5:30 A.M.when he gets up, dresses ,and ten minutes 10 he jumps into his car and begins his daily 11 to the factory .“Traffic's heavy”, he once said ,“so Margrate 12 my breakfast in my lunchbox and I 13 it when I get to work.” 14 seven he is at work on whatever job is to be 15 with a half an hour for 16 , he works until 3:30 P.M.
Soon after four 17 , Ray gets home 18 to a two story-red brick house on a quiet street 19 with trees and grass.He showers and puts on 20 clothes.
The neighbors exchange conversation on their front porches(门廊),dogs play and children ride their bicycles and call 21 to each other at their games .The Bagroskys live quietly.They take pleasure from an outing on her father's small powerboat , a swim, a movie, or a football game .Ray keeps a 22 eye on newspaper headlines(新闻提要).Because he works for a huge company and owns possessions, he watches what 23 in the nation and in his own 24 .And because he still has friends in the Navy, he is interested in 25 is happening in the world.
(1)A.still |
B.oil |
C.steel |
D.truck |
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(2)A.likes |
B.hates |
C.dislikes |
D.looks down upon |
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(3)A.driving |
B.producing |
C.controlling |
D.repairing |
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(4)A.stop |
B.run |
C.begin |
D.go |
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(5)A.after |
B.before |
C.when |
D.since |
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(6)A.spent |
B.took |
C.followed |
D.cost |
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(7)A.married |
B.engaged |
C.fell in love |
D.got |
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(8)A.known |
B.realized |
C.looked after |
D.brought up |
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(9)A.then |
B.only |
C.thus |
D.now |
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(10)A.ago |
B.later |
C.earlier |
D.before |
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(11)A.hour |
B.work |
C.trip |
D.job |
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(12)A.carries |
B.prepared |
C.took |
D.puts |
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(13)A.take |
B.carry |
C.make |
D.eat |
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(14)A.Till |
B.By |
C.After |
D.Until |
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(15)A.over |
B.done |
C.worked |
D.got |
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(16)A.lunch |
B.breakfast |
C.supper |
D.dinner |
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(17)A.hours |
B.minutes |
C.o'clock |
D.times |
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(18)A.still |
B.even |
C.again |
D.also |
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(19)A.lined |
B.lining |
C.surrounded |
D.surrounding |
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(20)A.clean |
B.dirty |
C.new |
D.rejected |
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(21)A.slowly |
B.exciting |
C.loudly |
D.happy |
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(22)A.sleep |
B.careful |
C.stared |
D.glaring |
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(23)A.gets along |
B.takes place |
C.goes on |
D.breaks out |
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(24)A.house |
B.city |
C.family |
D.country |
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(25)A.that |
B.where |
C.something |
D.what |
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