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Twenty years ago, Mark Thatcher, the son of Mrs. Thatcher, was reported missing in the Sahara Desert while competing in the Grand Prix Motor race from Paris to Daker. The sad news, so unexpected, shook the unusually 36 and unhurried politician off her balance. Though she did her best to 37 as if nothing had happened and made her public appearance as usual, people could not fail to notice that she was no longer the old self-assured prime minister who always had everything under 38 . Instead she had become a very sad mother who was unable to 39 from her shock.
One day when she was to 40 at a lunch party, a reporter caught her off her guard by bringing up the 41 of her missing son again. She was 42 mentally unprepared for the question and lost her self-control. Tears were 43 her cheeks 44 she sobbingly told the reporter there was still no news of Mark and that she was very worried about him. She said that all the countries concerned had 45 to do their best to help her find her son. With that she 46 down completely and sobbed silently for quite a while. Gradually she calmed down and started to speak as 47 . It was a very 48 scene which exposed a new side of Mrs. Thatcher’s 49 the public do not usually see. People began to talk about the Iron Woman’s 50 love, a 51 that is common to all human race.
Later Mark returned 52 to his mother’s side, good-humored and all smiles as usual 53 nothing unusual had ever happened. The Iron Woman, 54 , broke down again and was 55 sobbing for a second time.
36．A．outstanding B．busy C．calm D．considerate
37．A．seem B．talk C．do D．pretend
38．A．construction B．control C．discussion D．pressure
39．A．respond B．relieve C．reduce D．recover
40．A．arrive B．eat C．speak D．read
41．A．subject B．object C．theme D．message
42．A．hardly B．totally C．partly D．mostly
43．A．putting down B．taking off C．getting off D．rolling down
44．A．because B．though C．if D．as
45．A．permitted B．admitted C．promised D．managed
46．A．fell B．went C．broke D．brought
47．A．agreed B．planned C．announced D．explained
48．A．moving B．shocking C．interesting D．serious
49．A．quality B．action C．position D．character
50．A．lively B．likely C．lovely D．motherly
51．A．habit B．hobby C．feeling D．thought
52．A．hungry and tired B．safe and funny C．safe and sound D．tired and sleepy
53．A．as if B．even if C．so that D．if only
54．A．therefore B．however C．besides D．thus
55．A．made B．heard C．felt D．seen
查看习题详情和答案>>One windy spring day, I observed young people having fun using the wind to fly their kites．Multicolored creations of varying shapes and sizes 1 the skies like beautiful birds dancing．As the strong winds blew against the kites, a string kept them under 2 ．
Instead of blowing away with the wind, they arose against it to achieve great 3 ．They 4 and pulled, but the restraining string and the clumsy tail kept them in tow （拖着）, facing upward and against the 5 ．As the kites struggled and trembled against the string, they seemed to say, "Let me go! Let me go! I want to be 6 !" They flew beautifully even 7 they fought the restraint of the string．Finally, one of the kites succeeded in getting 8 ．"Free at last．" it seemed to say．"Free to fly 9 the wind．"
Yet freedom from restraint simply put it at the 10 of an unsympathetic wind．It flew up and down to the ground and 11 in a mass of weeds and string against a dead bush．"Free at last", free to lie powerless in the dirt, to be blown 12 along the ground．
How much like 13 we sometimes are．The heaven gives us adversity（逆境）and restrictions, 14 to follow from which we can grow and 15 strength．Some of us resist the rules so hard that we never fly to reach the heights we might have 16 ．We keep part of the rules and never 17 high enough to get our tails off the ground．
Let us each rise to the great heights, 18 that some of the restraints that we may be annoyed at are 19 the powerful force that helps us climb and 20 our goal．
1．A．surrounded B．covered C．emptied D．filled
2．A．construction B．discussion C．control D．pressure
3．A．heights B．lengths C．widths D．weights
4．A．crashed B．shook C．floated D．landed
5．A．rain B．sun C．wind D．storm
6．A．energetic B．lonely C．safe D．free
7．A．before B．as C．since D．after
8．A．crazy B．upset C．loose D．happy
9．A．with B．against C．beneath D．over
10．A．edge B．expense C．mercy D．bottom
11．A．fled B．hid C．existed D．landed
12．A．deliberately B．helplessly C．actively D．hopefully
13．A．strings B．kites C．bushes D．weeds
14．A．rules B．customs C．wishes D．instructions
15．A．convey B．consume C．lose D．gain
16．A．contained B．lowered C．indicated D．obtained
17．A．rise B．rank C．kick D．jump
18．A．hoping B．supposing C．recognizing D．dreaming
19．A．strictly B．actually C．hardly D．consequently
20．A．achieve B．score C．miss D．set
查看习题详情和答案>>阅读下面短文, 掌握其大意, 然后从36—55 各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选出最佳选项, 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
One windy spring day, I observed young people having fun using the wind to fly their kites. Multicolored creations of varying shapes and sizes 36 the skies like beautiful birds dancing. As the strong winds blew against the kites, a string kept them under 37 .
Instead of blowing away with the wind, they arose against it to achieve great 38 . They __39 and pulled, but the restraining string and the clumsy tail kept them in tow (拖着), facing upward and against the 40 . As the kites struggled and trembled against the string, they seemed to say, “Let me go! Let me go! I want to be 41 !” They flew beautifully even 42 they fought the restraint of the string. Finally, one of the kites succeeded in getting 43 . “Free at last,” it seemed to say. “Free to fly 44 the wind.”
Yet freedom from restraint simply put it at the 45 of an unsympathetic wind. It flew up and down to the ground and 46 in a mass of weeds and string against a dead bush. “Free at last”, free to lie powerless in the dirt, to be blown 47 along the ground.
How much like 48 we sometimes are. The heaven gives us adversity (逆境) and restrictions, 49 to follow from which we can grow and 50 strength. Some of us resist the rules so hard that we never fly to reach the heights we might have 51 . We keep part of the rules and never 52 high enough to get our tails off the ground.
Let us each rise to the great heights, 53 that some of the restraints that we may be annoyed at are 54 the powerful force that helps us climb and 55 our goal.
36. A. surrounded B. covered C. emptied D. filled
37. A. construction B. discussion C. control D. pressure
38. A. heights B. lengths C. widths D. weights
39. A. crashed B. shook C. floated D. landed
40. A. rain B. sun C. wind D. storm
41. A. energetic B. lonely C. safe D. free
42. A. before B. as C. since D. after
43. A. crazy B. upset C. loose D. happy
44. A. with B. against C. beneath D. over
45. A. edge B. expense C. mercy D. bottom
46. A. fled B. hid C. existed D. landed
47. A. deliberately B. helplessly C. actively D. hopefully
48. A. strings B. kites C. bushes D. weeds
49.A. rules B. customs C. wishes D. instructions
50. A. convey B. consume C. lose D. gain
51. A. contained B. lowered C. indicated D. obtained
52. A. rise B. rank C. kick D. jump
53. A. hoping B. supposing C. recognizing D. dreaming
54. A. strictly B. actually C. hardly D. consequently
55. A. achieve B. score C. miss D. set
查看习题详情和答案>>阅读下面短文, 掌握其大意, 然后从36—55 各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选出最佳选项, 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
One windy spring day, I observed young people having fun using the wind to fly their kites. Multicolored creations of varying shapes and sizes 36 the skies like beautiful birds dancing. As the strong winds blew against the kites, a string kept them under 37 .
Instead of blowing away with the wind, they arose against it to achieve great 38 . They __39 and pulled, but the restraining string and the clumsy tail kept them in tow (拖着), facing upward and against the 40 . As the kites struggled and trembled against the string, they seemed to say, “Let me go! Let me go! I want to be 41 !” They flew beautifully even 42 they fought the restraint of the string. Finally, one of the kites succeeded in getting 43 . “Free at last,” it seemed to say. “Free to fly 44 the wind.”
Yet freedom from restraint simply put it at the 45 of an unsympathetic wind. It flew up and down to the ground and 46 in a mass of weeds and string against a dead bush. “Free at last”, free to lie powerless in the dirt, to be blown 47 along the ground.
How much like 48 we sometimes are. The heaven gives us adversity (逆境) and restrictions, 49 to follow from which we can grow and 50 strength. Some of us resist the rules so hard that we never fly to reach the heights we might have 51 . We keep part of the rules and never 52 high enough to get our tails off the ground.
Let us each rise to the great heights, 53 that some of the restraints that we may be annoyed at are 54 the powerful force that helps us climb and 55 our goal.
36. A. surrounded B. covered C. emptied D. filled
37. A. construction B. discussion C. control D. pressure
38. A. heights B. lengths C. widths D. weights
39. A. crashed B. shook C. floated D. landed
40. A. rain B. sun C. wind D. storm
41. A. energetic B. lonely C. safe D. free
42. A. before B. as C. since D. after
43. A. crazy B. upset C. loose D. happy
44. A. with B. against C. beneath D. over
45. A. edge B. expense C. mercy D. bottom
46. A. fled B. hid C. existed D. landed
47. A. deliberately B. helplessly C. actively D. hopefully
48. A. strings B. kites C. bushes D. weeds
49.A. rules B. customs C. wishes D. instructions
50. A. convey B. consume C. lose D. gain
51. A. contained B. lowered C. indicated D. obtained
52. A. rise B. rank C. kick D. jump
53. A. hoping B. supposing C. recognizing D. dreaming
54. A. strictly B. actually C. hardly D. consequently
55. A. achieve B. score C. miss D. set
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阅读下面短文, 掌握其大意, 然后从36—55 各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选出最佳选项, 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
One windy spring day, I observed young people having fun using the wind to fly their kites. Multicolored creations of varying shapes and sizes 36 the skies like beautiful birds dancing. As the strong winds blew against the kites, a string kept them under 37 .
Instead of blowing away with the wind, they arose against it to achieve great 38 . They __39 and pulled, but the restraining string and the clumsy tail kept them in tow (拖着), facing upward and against the 40 . As the kites struggled and trembled against the string, they seemed to say, “Let me go! Let me go! I want to be 41 !” They flew beautifully even 42 they fought the restraint of the string. Finally, one of the kites succeeded in getting 43 . “Free at last,” it seemed to say. “Free to fly 44 the wind.”
Yet freedom from restraint simply put it at the 45 of an unsympathetic wind. It flew up and down to the ground and 46 in a mass of weeds and string against a dead bush. “Free at last”, free to lie powerless in the dirt, to be blown 47 along the ground.
How much like 48 we sometimes are. The heaven gives us adversity (逆境) and restrictions, 49 to follow from which we can grow and 50 strength. Some of us resist the rules so hard that we never fly to reach the heights we might have 51 . We keep part of the rules and never 52 high enough to get our tails off the ground.
Let us each rise to the great heights, 53 that some of the restraints that we may be annoyed at are 54 the powerful force that helps us climb and 55 our goal.
36. A. surrounded B. covered C. emptied D. filled
37. A. construction B. discussion C. control D. pressure
38. A. heights B. lengths C. widths D. weights
39. A. crashed B. shook C. floated D. landed
40. A. rain B. sun C. wind D. storm
41. A. energetic B. lonely C. safe D. free
42. A. before B. as C. since D. after
43. A. crazy B. upset C. loose D. happy
44. A. with B. against C. beneath D. over
45. A. edge B. expense C. mercy D. bottom
46. A. fled B. hid C. existed D. landed
47. A. deliberately B. helplessly C. actively D. hopefully
48. A. strings B. kites C. bushes D. weeds
49.A. rules B. customs C. wishes D. instructions
50. A. convey B. consume C. lose D. gain
51. A. contained B. lowered C. indicated D. obtained
52. A. rise B. rank C. kick D. jump
53. A. hoping B. supposing C. recognizing D. dreaming
54. A. strictly B. actually C. hardly D. consequently
55. A. achieve B. score C. miss D. set
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