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My mother lived in an old farm house in north Oregon，which was located far from any other neighbors.She lived with her elder brother and sisters.Since there were not enough rooms for them，her two sisters __1__ the bigger bedroom downstairs，her brother in a room down the hall and she slept in the top room of the building.
The first __2__ event that happened in that house was when my mother was about 10 years old.She was staying home sick with her brother.He had gone __3__ to the kitchen when my mother heard a voice calling her name from the bottom of the stairs.The voice was __4__ but that was impossible since the only other person in the house was her brother.That was followed by footsteps __5__ the stairs to the top room.A few hours __6__ her brother came up to see what she was doing.She asked him who the girl on the stairs was.He said there was no one in the house.
A few weeks later the __7__ event happened.My grandmother was cooking supper in the kitchen.She turned around and two of the chairs were __8__.She pushed them in and went back __9__.About ten minutes later she turned around and three of the chairs were pulled out.My grandmother was quite __10__ by this because only my mother's little sister was home at the time.
The last event at the house was the __11__ and the one that made them move away.Her elder sister Josie was babysitting her younger one，Sarah，when there was a knock on the door.Josie went to __12__ it and no one was there.She went to the __13__ for some water and when she returned to the living room，Sarah was __14__！She ran all over the house and __15__ found Sarah sleeping in her bed.This was __16__ because Sarah couldn't __17__ the stairs without help because they were very steep.This frightened her so she woke up Sarah and __18__ her downstairs.Then the phone rang.It was my grandma __19__ to say that my grandfather had died and she wouldn't be coming home that night.She was about to turn on the TV __20__ she heard a woman's footsteps coming towards her.She turned around but nobody was there.
1．A.shared B．supported
C．offered D．afforded
2．A.interesting B．particular
C．strange D．anxious
3．A.upstairs B．outsides
C．downstairs D．indoors
4．A.male B．other
C．female D．another
5．A.turning up B．coming up
C．picking up D．sending up
6．A.ago B．later
C．after D．former
7．A.last B．second
C．third D．final
8．A.pulled out B．pointed out
C．thrown out D．given out
9．A.turning B．pushing
C．cooking D．pulling
10．A.delighted B．disappointed
C．frightened D．satisfied
11．A.best B．worse
C．better D．worst
12．A.receive B．answer
C．reply D．react
13．A.kitchen B．living room
C．sitting room D．bedroom
14．A.asleep B．lost
C．gone D．sleeping
15．A.in the end B．at first
C．firstly D．at the end
16．A.unnecessary B．desperate
C．separate D．impossible
17．A.run B．walk
C．climb D．wander
18．A.took B．held
C．carried D．brought
19．A.crying B．shouting
C．calling D．laughing
20．A.when B．before
C．while D．until
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One day I came home from school, changed my clothes and got ready for work．I work at a local restaurant in town as a cashier, seater and waiter．
I went to work feeling 26 . And to make matters worse, I was busy that evening．It’s the same thing over and over again． 27 with customers who complain about their food and where they are 28 is too big or too small．Little things like that tend to 29 a lot of us 30 but we manage to deal with it．
Three elderly ladies walked in and sat by the windows．It happened to be the very _31 near where I keep the dirty 32 in the boxes．Trying to keep up with all the dirty tables, customers leaving and coming in and 33 running all over the house, it was crazy. 34 these elderly women were watching 35 I was working to make sure every table was clean and ready for the next customers．
When they 36 their meals, I took their plates back to the kitchen．They talked to me for a while about school, how I was doing, what 37 I was in and what I planned to do in the future．
38 they were leaving, they walked past me and one of them said to me in a 39 and gentle voice, “You are going places．And that was it.” They left the 40 and I had tears in my eyes, because they gave me 41 to believe in myself．They 42 my spirit from being down and gave me a 43 to keep on working hard．
People used to tell me that I couldn’t have a career in 44 until I had a degree．I’m now a co-anchor （联合主持人）of a student-produced television 45 . And the best thing is: I'm only 17 years old and I am a senior in high school．
26. A. tired B. excited C. up D. down
27. A. Dealing B. Helping C. Talking D. Meeting
28. A. sat B. seated C. laid D. seating
29. A. attract B. avoid C. adjust D. annoy
30. A. employees B. customers C. boss D. employers
31. A. table B. box C. spot D. kitchen
32. A. dishes B. rooms C. clothes D. chairs
33. A. men B. women C. servers D. people
34. A. And B. Otherwise C. But D. So
35. A. what B. how C. where D. why
36. A. finished． B. completed C. ordered D. got
37. A. place B. grade C. mark D. position
38. A. Before B. While C. As D. After
39. A. confident B. loud C. low D. pleasant
40. A. kitchen B. house C. restaurant D. table
41. A. ability B. courage C. imagination D. time
42. A. put down B. picked up C. took over D. pointed out
43. A. cause B. reason C. present D. permission
44. A. television B. government C. school D. restaurant
45. A. company B. station C. show D. advertisement
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One day I came home from school, changed my clothes and got ready for work. I work at a local restaurant in town as a cashier and waiter.
I went to work feeling 21 . And to make matters worse, I was busy that evening. It' s the same thing over and over again. 22 with customers who complain about their food and where they are 23 is too big or too small. Little things like that tend to 24 a lot of us 25 but we manage to deal with it.
Three elderly ladies walked in and sat by the windows. It happened to be the very 26 near where I keep the dirty 27 in the boxes. Trying to keep up with all the dirty tables, customers leaving and coming in and 28 running all over the house, it was crazy. 29 these elderly women were watching 30 I was working to make sure every table was clean and ready for the next customers.
When they 31 their meals, I took their plates back to the kitchen. They talked to me for a while about school, how I was doing, what 32 I was in and what I planned to do in the future.
33 they were leaving, they walked past me and one of them said to me in a 34 and gentle voice, “You are going places.” And that was it. They left the 35 and I had tears in my eyes, because they gave me 36 to believe in myself. They 37 my spirit from being down and gave me a 38 to keep on working hard.
People used to tell me that I couldn’t have a career in 39 until I had a degree. I'm now a co-anchor （联合主持人）of a student-produced television 40 . And the best thing is: I'm only 17 years old and I am a senior in high school.
21. A. tired B. excited C. up D. down
22. A. Dealing B. Helping C. Talking D. Meeting
23. A. sat B. seated C. laid D. seating
24. A. attract B. avoid C. adjust D. annoy
25. A. employees B. customers C. boss D. employers
26. A. table B. box C. spot D. kitchen
27. A. dishes B. rooms C. clothes D. chairs
28. A. men B. women C. servers D. people
29. A. And B. Otherwise C. But D. So
30. A. what B. how C. where D. why
31. A. finished． B. completed C. ordered D. got
32. A. place B. grade C. mark D. position
33. A. Before B. While C. As D. After
34. A. confident B. loud C. low D. pleasant
35. A. kitchen B. house C. restaurant D. table
36. A. ability B. courage C. imagination D. time
37. A. put down B. picked up C. took over D. pointed out
38. A. cause B. reason C. present D. permission
39. A. television B. government C. school D. restaurant
40. A. company B. station C. show D. advertisement
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In the city of Fujisawa, Japan, lives a woman named Atsuko Saeki. When she was a teenager, she 1 of going to the United States. Most of what she knew about American 2 was from the textbooks she had read. “I had a 3 in mind: Daddy watching TV in the living room, Mummy baking cakes in the 4 and their teenage daughter off to the cinema with her boyfriend.”
Atsuko 5 to attend college in California. When she arrived, however, she found it was not her 6 world. “People were struggling with problems and often seemed 7 ,” she said. “I felt very alone.” One of her hardest 8 was physical education. “We played volleyball." she said. "The other students were 9 it, but I wasn’t.”
One afternoon, the instructor asked Atsuko to 10 the ball to her teammates so they could knock it 11 the net- NO problem for most people, but it terrified Atsuko. She was afraid of losing face 12 she failed. A young man on her team 13 what she was going through. He walked up to her and 14 , “Come on. You can do that”.
“You will never understand how those words of 15 made me feel.. Four words: You can do that. I felt like crying with happiness”.
She made it through the class. Perhaps she thanked the young man: she is not 16 . Six years have passed. Atsuko is back in Japan, working as a salesclerk. “I have 17 forgotten the words.” she said. “When things are not going so well, I think of them.”
She is sure the young man had no idea how much his kindness 18 to her. “He probably doesn't even remember it,” she said. That may be the lesson. Whenever you say something to a person cruel or kind---you have no idea how long the words will 19 . She’s all the way over in Japan, but still she hears those four 20 words: You can do that.
1. A. learned B. spoke C. dreamed D. heard
2. A. way B. life C. education D. spirit
3. A. photo B. painting C. picture D. drawing
4. A. kitchen B. bedroom C. sitting-room D. bathroom
5. A. hoped B. managed C. liked D. attempted
6. A. described B. imagined C. created D. discovered
7. A. tense B. cheerful C. relaxing D. deserted
8. A. times B. question C. classes D. projects.
9. A. curious about B. good at C. slow at D. nervous about
10. A. kick B. fight C. carry D. hit
11. A. through B. into C. over D. past
12. A. after B. if C. because D. until
13. A. believed B. considered C. wondered D. sensed
14. A. warned B. sighed C. ordered D. whispered
15. A. excitement B. encouragement C. persuasion D. suggestion
16. A. interested B. doubtful C. puzzled D. sure
17. A. never B. already C. seldom D. almost
18. A. happened B. applied C. seemed D. meant
19. A. continue B. stay C. exist D. live
20. A. merciful B. bitter C. simple D. easy
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But the smile 1 . For it was not a friend who had 2 her, but a dense cloud of angry bees.
Lisa held her breath. She made up her mind not to panic. She quickened her pace. But the dark cloud still 3 her.
And suddenly they were swarming（成群地飞）all over her, 4 in her hair, on her thin summer blouse and bare（赤裸的）arms.
Then, 5 to control herself, Lisa threw up her hands to 6 her face and screamed（尖叫）for help. But her screams on the main country road to Odiham, Hampshire, went unheeded（无人留意的） by passers-by as raging bees stung（叮）her again and again. Car after car 7 by, but nobody stopped to 8 .
Then suddenly there was a screech（刹车声）of tires. Lisa 9 a gentle hand on her arm and a man's voice firmly, “Quick, into the car!” It was several minutes 10 she realized that it was a police patrol（巡逻）car.
But the 11 was not over yet. For the bees were still raging. And the police were uncertain what to do.
Learning that Lisa's home was only half a mile away, the driver 12 it with siren（报警器）blaring（喇叭声）. When the patrol car stopped 13 Lisa's home, she was still 14 , “They’re biting me. ”
Only after the girl's mother had rushed her to the 15 and put her fully-clothed 16 a cold shower was the last bee dislodged（移走）.
Then while Lisa stood sobbing, the mother and police officer Richard Panton removed 18 stings. A dozen more were later removed by a family 17 , who also gave Lisa injection(注射).
Lisa said, “I was very 18 that the police came by because nobody else 19 . And the doctor told me I could have been 20 if many more bees had stung me. ”
1. A. missing B. lost C. froze D. remained
27. A. touched B. called C. knew D. knocked
3. A. covered B. caught C. followed D. kept
4. A. lying B. placing C. standing D. settling
5. A. hopeful B. unable C. anxious &nbs mp; D. difficult
6. A. save B. satisfy C. prevent D. protect
7. A. went B. flew C. sailed D. walked
8. A. ask B. hide C. help D. watch
9. A. learned B. felt C. touched D. thought
10. A. when B. until C. before D. after
11. A. danger B. matter C. business D. accident
12. A. came up to B. headed for C. went down D. drove off
13. A. towards B. inside C. nearby D. outside
14. A. smiling B. crying C. talking D. beating
15. A. kitchen B. living room C. bathroom D. bedroom
16. A. under B. below C. over D. above
17. A. teacher B. driver C. doctor D. cook
18. A. pleased B. thankful C. successful D. lucky
19. A. helped B. stopped C. passed D. noticed
20. A. killed B. wounded C. murdered D. beaten
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