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For most of the day construction worker Sidney Smith and his brother-in-law Joseph Chambers had been 1 along the banks of Lake Waco with little 2 . Chambers suggested they go home, but Smith 3 that there were still several hours of daylight 4 and there was one other place they might try a bit longer before 5 .
Smith drove his pickup (小货车) a couple of miles along the 6 road to get to the other side of the lake. This road, in the truest sense, was a path wagging in the heavy 7 area. Even with the sun still high in the cloudless sky, the 8 of trees formed a leafy 9 over the road and it suddenly seemed 10 in the evening.
“A guy could get lost and nobody would ever find him,” said Chambers.
Smith smiled, “We're 11 there,” he said. A few seconds later, the smile was 12 from his face.
“What the hell is that?”
He braked to a stop. Less than twenty feet away was what appeared to be a 13 .
For several minutes the two men sat in the pickup 14 to decide whether they had happened to 15 someone's bad practical joke or something far more serious. Smith with his brother-in-law got out of the pickup and 16 walked towards that thing some distance before them.
It was a young man who was already dead. They got to tell 17 . Back into the pickup, Smith backed the pickup down the road 18 he could turn around, then 19 back. With the dead young man still on his mind, Smith felt as if he was going to be sick. God, how he 20 they had given up fishing and gone home early.
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I believe honesty is one of the greatest gifts. I know they call it a lot of fancy names these days, like 36_ and straightforward .And it’s still what 37 a man a good citizen .This is my secret ,and I try to live by .
I’ve been in the taxi business for thirty-five year, 38 there is a lot about it that is not so good. Taxi drivers have to be rough and tumble (乱作一团) fellows to be able to take it in New York. You’ve got to be 39 to fight the New York traffic eight hours a day . Because taxi drivers are tough, people get the 40 impression that they are bad .Taxi drivers are just like other people. Most of them will act as 41 fellows. You read in the papers almost every week 42 a taxi driver turns in money or jewels or like that people leave in their 43 . If they weren’t hones, you wouldn’t be reading those stories in the papers. One time .I found an emerald (翡翠的) ring in my car. I remembered helping a lady with a lot of suitcases that day , so I went back to where I had 44 . It took me almost two days to wait for her in order to return her 45 to her. I didn’t get much as “thank you”. 46 I felt good because I had done what was right. I think I felt better than she 47 .
I was born and raised in Ireland until I was nineteen years old. I came to this country in 1913 where I 48 several jobs to earn a few dollars before joining the army in Word War I. After being discharged (退伍), I bought my own car and have owned one ever since. It hasn’t been too easy 49 , but my wife takes care of our money and we have a good bit 50 for a rainy day (一时之需). In all my years of driving a taxi, I have never had 51 with the public, not even with drunks. Even if they get a little headstrong (顽固的) once in a while, I just agree with them and then they behave themselves.
People ask me about tips. As far as I know, 52 everyone will give you something , because most Americans are 53 generous . I always try to be nice to everyone, whether they 54 or not. I believe in God and try to be a good member of my parish (教区 ). I try to act toward others like I think god wants me to act. I have been trying this for a long time, and the 55 I try , the easier it gets.
1. A．dishonor B．dishonesty C．upright D．faithful
2. A．take B．become C．make D．have
3. A．know B．known C．knew D．knowing
4. A．generous B．tough C．mild D．warm-hearted
5. A．right B．proper C．bad D．wrong
6. A．rude B．honest C．good D．tough
7. A．when B．what C．which D．where
8. A．houses B．cars C．pockets D．rooms
9. A．picked her up B．dropped her off C．dropped her down D．pull her down
10. A．ring B．suitcase C．car D．emerald
11. A．So B．Still C．But D．Though
12. A．was B．did C．has D．is
13. A．made B．put C．held D．took
14. A．at one time B．some time C．in no time D．at times
15. A．put off B．put up C．put on D．put away
16. A．trouble B．difficult C．word D．anything
17. A．especially B．specially C．particularly D．practically
18. A．never B．seldom C．rather D．fairly
19. A．tip B．advise C．suggest D．ask
20. A．longer B．harder C．better D．shorter
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As you know, Mark Twain was a famous American writher and James whistler was a famous American artist. Twain liked Whistler’s 1 very much and sang 2 praise of his pictures. There is a story about the day 3 the visited whistler in his house. Whistler was a rather serious person, but Twain was 4 .
Twain walked round the house 5 Whistler’s wonderful works.
“ 6 !” Twain said. “I like this picture of the sea．”
“Yes, I 7 it some time ago. It’s called the angry sea”
“The colors are beautiful.” Twain said. Then he 8 another picture. “I like the 9 the woman is standing 10 the picture. I like the way she’s looking out of the window. Yes, this picture is most beautiful.”
“ 11 ,” Whistler said.
“ 12 are you drawing at the moment?” Twain asked.
“This!” Whistled said and the showed Twain a picture which hadn’t been finished. “This is going to be the best picture 13 .
“Yes, it is.” Twain said, “It’s excellent indeed. I must 14 it.”
Twain put out his 15 to touch the picture 16 Whistler got very 17 .
“Don’t touch it.” He cried. “It isn’t 18 yet!”
“I know.” Taint said, “but it’s 19 all right . I’ve had my gloves(手套) 20 .”
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