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It was a merry afternoon at the hall. A toy car race was being held, and the final round is a few minutes away. There were only four __36__ left and it was the rule of the game that the toy cars had to be their own handmade.
Among the players __37__ one child whose toy car looked pretty simple. Many of the audience __38__ the toy car's ability to race against the other three. Even so, the owner wasn't less __39__ of his own __40__.
When the race started, they pushed and ran along with the car as fast as they could. __41__， the least magnificent?looking toy car __42__ the finish line first. The champion was then asked by the organizer before __43__ his award, “I saw you praying before the final round __44__. You must have prayed to God that you may win, didn't you？” The champion replied, “That was not __45__ I prayed for. I thought it was unfair to ask God to help me __46__ the other players. I only prayed that God __47__ help me not to cry if I lose.”
We often pray that our wish may be granted, but do we __48__ that sometimes our wishes are just the __49__ to what the others may pray for? Does God side on one but not __50__？ Would it be appropriate __51__ us to be joyful while the other person might be __52__ and disappointed?
In our lives, there are __53__ things more important than just winning or losing. Wouldn't it be better for us to accept whatever the __54__ may be? Be it a defeat or a win, we can still __55__ to be happy.
36．A.judges B．participants
C．lookers?on D．journalists
37．A.there had B．there were C．was D．were
38．A.believed B．guaranteed C．considered D．doubted
39．A.proud B．disappointed C．satisfied D．ashamed
40．A.recreation B．discovery C．creation D．collection
41．A.Fortunately B．Surprisingly
C．Expectedly D．Disappointedly
42．A.broken B．felt C．tapped D．touched
43．A.receiving B．winning C．accepting D．offering
44．A.cancelled B．finished C．paused D．started
45．A.how B．what C．when D．where
46．A.defeat B．lose C．match D．win
47．A.need B．ought C．would D．should
48．A.remember B．realize C．remind D．recognize
49．A.opposite B．familiar C．same D．different
50．A.another B．others C．the other D．the others
51．A.with B．to C．of D．for
52．A.harming B．suffering C．hurting D．ruining
53．A.no B．few C．many D．none
54．A.results B．influences C．effects D．awards
55．A.struggle B．stick C．prefer D．choose
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Alfred Hitchcock is one of the best-known film-makers in the world. This gentle-looking and overweight Englishman has connected the 1 audiences with most of the mysterious and frightening films 2 made.
“The 37 Steps”made in 1939 was the 3 which made him famous outside 4 . He receivedお many 5 from Hollywood, where he went to make“Rebecca”. This was the most expensive film he had made, 6 over a million dollars. This was 7 in Britain, 8 the budget（预算）was very small. But as soon as he started on“Rebecca”, the Second World War started. Like many 9 film people, Hitchcock decided to 10 in America, and was sometimes 11 a traitor（叛徒）at home. But he was too old to 12 , and the British film industry had 13 down. He finished“Rebecca”and got 14 first Oscar, for the best film of the year.
He was 15 the first film director to 16 a TV 17 which showed mysterious and frightening stories, called“Alfred Hitchcock presents…”. This was a new 18 , for most of the Hollywood people hated television and didn’t think it was worth trying at all. The audience loved Hitchcock, however, and he made more shows. These shows gave him more 19 to try a new idea and produce more and more mysterious and frightening 20 .
1. A. theatre B. cinema C. sports D. music
2. A. ever B. never C. still D. yet
3. A. book B. story C. play D. film
4. A. America B. France C. Britain D. Australia
5. A. offers B. congratulations C. letters D. telegrams
6. A. spending B. costing C. talking D. wasting
7. A. possible B. easy C. impossible D. interesting
8. A. why B. where C. there D. here
9. A. another B. the other C. the same D. other
10. A. leave B. stay C. fight D. love
11. A. made B. forced C. called D. destroyed
12. A. fight B. eat C. talk D. sleep
13. A. started B. begun C. closed D. put
14. A. her B. their C. his D. its
15. A. also B. both C. all D. neither
16. A. become B. remain C. get D. stay
17. A. station B. show C. factory D. farm
18. A. idea B. nation C. shape D. attention
19. A. chances B. time C. money D. directions
20. A. plays B. stories C. films D. problems
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A couple of years ago, I went to a lady’s house to buy some vitamins. Upon entering the house, I 31 that there was an electronic keyboard on a stand, leaning 32 the wall. Being a piano music lover and 33 , I asked, if the woman played. She nodded and added that she had been 34 lessons—at age 54! I told her that it was very 35 that she was pursuing （追求） her passion（热情） to play the piano.
Then she asked me 36 question.
“I have been playing for 8 years now, ” I answered.
“Then you must play a song for me before you leave, ” she 37 . I thought she was joking and I simply smiled. At the end of the deal of the vitamins, she 38 me of our musical “ 39 ”. She then showed me to an old upright piano in the living room, 40 asked me to play a song for her. I thought 41 and decided to play David Lanz’s “Return to the Heart”, since she had so much passion for 42 , and it was my soul-searching song.
I played the song to the best of my ability, and with my emotions 43 into it as possible. She loved it. 44 I was about to step out of the door, I heard a weak voice calling out, “Young man! ”
I turned around. And there was an old lady 45 one little step at a time with the help of another woman. “I wanted to come out to 46 you for the beautiful song that you played. I have been very sick, and it’s very hard for me to 47 my bed, but your music made me feel good, ”she said. With that, she turned around and walked 48 back to her room.
I was deeply 49 by her appreciation and felt a deeper understanding for the song. It served its purpose beautifully, returning to one’s 50 for peace and joy.
31. A. observed B. watched
C. noticed D. caught
32. A. on B. at
C. over D. against
33. A. player B. teacher
C. composer D. starter
34. A. giving B. attending
C. teaching D. reviewing
35. A. interesting B. wonderful
C. moved D. impressive
36. A. another B. a different
C. the same D. other
37. A. advised B. ordered
C. demanded D. requested
38. A. warned B. reminded
C. asked D. required
39. A. course B. task
C. discussion D. deal
40. A. and B. but
C. as a result D. what’s more
41. A. for the moment B. at the moment
C. for a moment D. at a moment
42. A. music B. songs
C. the piano D. vitamins
43. A. dropping B. falling
C. pouring D. running
44. A. Since B. As
C. While D. Because
45. A. taking B. making
C. having D. moving
46. A. thank B. praise
C. admire D. owe
47. A. get on B. get up
C. get off D. get down
48. A. quietly B. calmly
C. happily D. slowly
49. A. shocked B. touched
C. delighted D. disturbed
50. A. world B. heart
C. brains D. dreams
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