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When a person is curious about something, it means he is interested in it and wishes to know more about it. There is 1 wrong with curiosity in itself. Whether it is good or bad 2 on what people are curious about.
Curiosity is always silly or wrong. Some persons with nothing to do are 3 of curiosity about what their neighbors are doing. They are 4 to know what they are eating or drinking, what they are 5 home or taking outside, or 6 they have come home so early or late. To be interested in these things is 7 because they are not at all 8 . It is none of their 9 to know what their neighbors do or are doing. Such curiosity is 10 not only foolish but also 11 . For most probably, it 12 to a small talk which often brings harm, shame or disrespect to others, and thus 13 their feelings.
On the other hand, there is a 14 curiosity
the curiosity of wise men, who 15 at all the great things and try to find out all they 16 about them. Columbus could 17 have found America if he had not been 18 . James Watt Would not have made the steam engine 19 his curiosity about the raising of the kettle lid. All the discoveries in human history have been made 20 a result of curiosity. But the curiosity is never about unimportant things which have little or nothing to do with the happiness of the public.
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完形填空:阅读下面短文,从每小题所给的四个选项中,选出一个最佳答案。
Long before the white man came to America, the land belonged to the American Indian nations. The 1 of the Cherokees lived in 2 is now the southeastern part of the United States.
3 the white man came , the Cherokees 4 many of their ways. One Cherokee named Sequoyah saw how 5 reading and writing was to the white man. He decided to 6 a way to write down the spoken Cherokee language. He began 7 making pictures. For each word he drew a picture. But that proved 8 because there were just too many 9 . Then he took the 85 sounds that 10 the language. Using his own imagination and an English spelling book, Sequoyab invented a sign for each sound. His alphabet proved surprisingly 11 to learn. Before long, many Cherokees knew how to read and write in their own language. By 1828, they were 12 printing their own newspaper.
In 1830, the U. S. Congress passed a law. It 13 the government to 14 Indians from their lands. The Cherokees 15 to go. The army was sent to 16 the Cherokees out. It was November, yet many of them still 17 their summer clothes. Cold and hungry, the Cherokees were quickly tired out by the 18 of the journey. Many dropped dead and were buried by the roadside.
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阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,从每题所给的A.B.C.D. 四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。
One day in September we were doing repair work on my parents' old house to get it ready for my youngest daughter's wedding. We had to a great climbing plant that had grown a roof beam (房梁), so that we could repair the roof and the walls.
When my husband was taking the plant away, he found the of a blackbird that had made its home in the leaves. He then something among that mass of earth and straw of the nest. He broke the earth around it into pieces with his finger tips and, to his ,saw glittering gold. It was a child's bracelet (手镯). With it, he ran into the house to me. "You won't that the thieving blackbirds not only steal the best fruit we to feed on," he said, "but they also want their children to in a cradle of gold!"
When my daughter came over on the eve of the , we told her about this
occurrence.
"Don't you remember, Mother?" she said with a loud . "When I was eight, you gave me a bracelet that I it a few days later while out playing in the yard? It was this one!"
As the bracelet no longer its owner and was dirty, I decided to take it into my safekeeping.
In December of the following year, the young couple's baby son was baptized (受洗礼). Among the the newborn baby received, I placed his mother's bracelet, now shining like
. I hope that if my grandson loses it, one of the that live in my backyard is somewhere nearby.
A.remove B.cover C.grow D.water
A.beyond B.over C.across D.through
A.build B.paint C.rescue D.print
A.nest B.baby C.body D.egg
A.moved B.got C.picked D.noticed
A.nice B.colorful C.shiny D.special
A.horror B.surprise C.delight D.disappointment
A.ask B.tell C.show D.give
A.know B.hope C.consider D.believe
A.buy B.plant C.store D.collect
A.lie B.sing. C.listen D.wait
A.party B.Christmas C.birthday D.wedding
A.important B.strange C.terrible D.funny
A.cry B.sigh C.laugh D.sound
A.hid B.threw C.lost D.broke
A.fitted B.satisfied C.matched D.interested
A.jewels B.toys C.clothes D.presents
A.attractive B.new C.modern D.golden
A.certainly B.nearly C.surprisingly D.unluckily
A.blackbirdsB.grandchildren C.neighbors D.mice
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One day in September we were doing repair work on my parents’ old house to get it ready for my youngest daughter’s wedding. We had to 1 a great climbing plant that had grown 2 a roof beam (房梁), so that we could repair the roof and 3 the walls.
When my husband was taking the plant away, he found the 4 of a blackbird that had made its home in the leaves. He then 5 something 6 among that mass of earth and straw of the nest. He broke the earth around it into pieces with his finger tips and, to his 7 , saw glittering gold. It was a child’s bracelet(手镯). He ran into the house to 8 me.
“You won’t believe that the 9 blackbirds not only steal the best fruit we 10 to feed on,” he said,“but they also want their children to 11 in a cradle of gold!”
When my daughter came over on the eve of the 12 , we told her about this 13 occurrence(发生的事).
“Don’t you remember ,mother?”she said with a loud 14 .“When I was eight, you gave me a bracelet that I 15 a few days later while out playing in the yard? It was this one!”
As the bracelet no longer 16 its owner and was dirty, I decided to take it into my safekeeping.
In December of the following year, the young couple’s baby son was baptized(受洗礼). Among the 17 the newborn baby received, I placed his mother’s bracelet, now shining like 18 . I hope that if my grandson 19 loses it, one of the 20 that live in my backyard is somewhere nearby.
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