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Section C

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The first religions started thousands of years ago, when people began to believe in spirits. These spirits were usually believed to control things such 48 fire, wind, water and animals. There are many tribes around the world who still follow this type of religion, and they believe that some spirits are good 49 others are dangerous. The people in these tribes often wear a necklace made from animal teeth or bones 50 they believe that this will protect them 51 sickness and harm.

According to the traditional religious beliefs of 52 Karen tribe from western Thailand, there are spirits that live in houses, fields, water, rice, buffaloes and trees. 53 believe that the spirits must all be given presents of food because if they are 54 they will be great suffering and burdens for people to bear. The most important person in Karen village is the priest and he is consulted regularly about sacrifices and 55 ceremonies.

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The first religions started thousands of years ago, when people began to believe in spirits. These spirits were usually believed to control things such 　1 fire, wind, water and animals. There are many tribes around the world who still follow this type of religion, and they believe that some spirits are good 　2 others are gangrenous. The people in these tribes often wear a necklace made from animal teeth or bones 　3 they believe that this will protect them 　4 sickness and harm.

According to the traditional religious beliefs of 　5 Karen tribe from western Thailand, there are spirits that live in houses, fields, water, rice, buffaloes and trees. 　6 believe that the spirits must all be given presents of food because if they are 　7 they will be great suffering and burdens for people to bear. The most important person in Karen village is the priest and he is consulted regularly about sacrifices and 　8 ceremonies.

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Section C

Directions: Complete the following passage by using ONE word that best fits the context.

The first religions started thousands of years ago, when people began to believe in spirits. These spirits were usually believed to control things such 48 fire, wind, water and animals. There are many tribes around the world who still follow this type of religion, and they believe that some spirits are good 49 others are dangerous. The people in these tribes often wear a necklace made from animal teeth or bones 50 they believe that this will protect them 51 sickness and harm.

According to the traditional religious beliefs of 52 Karen tribe from western Thailand, there are spirits that live in houses, fields, water, rice, buffaloes and trees. 53 believe that the spirits must all be given presents of food because if they are 54 they will be great suffering and burdens for people to bear. The most important person in Karen village is the priest and he is consulted regularly about sacrifices and 55 ceremonies.

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完形填空（20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）

阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项A，B，C，D中选出能填入相应空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A very little boy was spending his Saturday morning playing in his sandbox. He had with him a plastic pail (桶) and a shiny, red plastic shovel (铲). In the 36 of creating roads and tunnels in the sand, he 37 a large rock in the middle of the sandbox.

The boy dug around the rock, 38 to move it off the dirt. At first, he wanted to carry it out of the sandbox with his hands; however, it was too heavy. Later, with much 39 , he pushed the rock across the sandbox by 40 his hands. When the boy got the rock to the 41 of the sandbox, he found that he couldn’t roll it up and 42 the little wall. 43 , the little boy pushed, but every time he thought he had made some 44 , the rock tipped (翻滚) and then fell back into the sandbox. The little boy pushed and pushed, but his only 45 was to have the rock roll back.

Finally he 46 tears. All this time the boy’s father watched from his living room window 47 the drama was unfolded. The moment the tears fell, a large 48 appeared across the sandbox. It was the boy’s father. Gently but 49 , he said, “Son, why didn’t you use all the strength that you had?”

Defeated, the boy 50 back, “I did! I did! I used all the strength that I had!”

“No, you didn’t. You didn’t ask me for help.” The father 51 down, picked up the rock and dropped it off the sandbox.

Do you have “rocks” in your life that need to be 52 ? Are you discovering that you don’t have 53 it takes to lift them? There is someone who is willing to give us the 54 we need. Maybe, it’s sometimes a good idea to ask others for 55 when we meet difficulties we can’t overcome.

A. method B. step C. practice D. process

A. created B. set C. discovered D. brought

A. trying B. managing C. deciding D. competing

A. thought B. struggle C. movement D. worry

A. touching B. shaking C. using D. controlling

A. bottom B. center C. edge D. front

A. over B. down C. through D. into

A. Doubted B. Surprised C. Pleased D. Determined

A. attempt B. progress C. effort D. decision

A. hope B. reward C. point D. purpose

A. made out B. broke out C. burst into D. rushed into

A. so B. as C. until D. before