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Mr. Jones had always wanted to make a trip into the middle of Africa to shoot wild animals. 36 first he had no enough money, and then he was married. His wife had not wanted him to 37 her. At last his wife   38 to the trip if he allowed her to go, too.

“But it will be very uncomfortable,” Mr. Jones   39 her. “ It will be very hot and we shall live in a tent, and it   40 be dangerous. ”“I don’t care.” said his wife. “I want to go with you.” So they bought a big tent, camp beds, a refrigerator (电冰箱)which did not need   41 and many other things which would make the trip comfortable, and went off to the__42 of Africa.

The first morning, 43 Mr. Jones took his gun and left the tent, he  44 his wife a bell and explained to her, “If you fell in 45 and you need me ,  46 this bell and I’ll come at once.”

After a few minutes, he heard the bell and returned   47  to the tent. “What’s the matter?” he asked.“   48  ” said his wife, “I was only   49  the bell.” Mr. Jones went off, but after a quarter of an hour, the bell rang   50  .

Mr. Jones hurried back to the tent, but his wife said, “I’m   51 . I was cleaning our tent, and I knocked the bell over by mistake.” Mr. Jones returned to his  __52 , but soon he heard the   53 once more. This time, when he got back to his   54 , the tent was burning and Mrs. Jones was lying on the ground, with  55 running from a big cut on her shoulder. “That’s better!” said Mrs. Jones. “This time the bell had been used correctly!”

1.                A．And           B．But            C．For  D．So

2.                A．leave          B．miss           C．marry    D．care

3.                A．allowed        B．permitted       C．satisfied  D．agreed

4.                A．told           B．advised         C．persuaded D．warned

5.                A．may           B．ought          C．can’t   D．shall

6.                A．money         B．electricity       C．force D．power

7.                A．south          B．middle         C．east D．west

8.                A．while          B．until           C．before   D．after

9.                A．gave           B．sent           C．lent  D．bought

10.               A．hurry          B．surprise        C．safety D．danger

11.               A．hit            B．knock          C．beat  D．ring

12.               A．again          B．back           C．quickly    D．home

13.               A．Something      B．Nothing        C．No   D．None

14.               A．ringing         B．trying          C．using D．testing

15.               A．again          B．once           C．across D．away

16.               A．happy          B．sorry          C．tired  D．all right

17.               A．wife           B．tent           C．trip   D．hunting

18.               A．cry            B．shot           C．bell  D．shout

19.               A．garden         B．house          C．camp D．office

20.               A．water          B．tears           C．blood D．sweat

Around 5:30 p.m., I was on the bus one day and everybody on the bus was quiet. People had just  36 from work, students had just finished their 37 class and everybody was a little  38  from a long day. It wasn't a particularly good day for me  as I was feeling quite tired too. I was just looking outside of the 39 without any specific thought in my mind. It was the same 40  I had seen many times before, people hurrying home.
In front of me, there was a guy sitting in the seat who didn't look too clean. 41  he was looking out of the window, the guy suddenly 42 to me and pointed at something outside. "Hey, look." He had a big smile on his face. I turned to the  43  he was pointing to and there it was ---- the beautiful Catalina mountains burning with a beautiful  44 . The mountains were coated with bright pink light and shadows. He turned to other people on the bus and told them to look at the mountains. He  45   
" Wow" and " It's so beautiful" again and again. Everybody on the bus  46  the views indeed.
The  47 view also helped me to 48  my long tiring day with a good feeling in my heart. But, more 49  , I was so inspired to see that this man wanted to 50  the beautiful view with everybody on the bus, total strangers. His 51 act made me accidentally find something that I had lost which I didn't even know I had lost. He made me  52 that I had lost the feelings and the excitement I  53 have everyday. In my daily life, many things had  54  their color and movement. But he 55 me that things are still there ---- they never get lost.

【小题1】

A．gone by B．got off C．given up D．taken up

【小题7】

A．referred B．attended C．turned D．objected

【小题11】

A．enjoyed B．impressed C．described D．recorded

Around 5:30 p.m., I was on the bus one day and everybody on the bus was quiet. People had just  36 from work, students had just finished their 37 class and everybody was a little  38  from a long day. It wasn't a particularly good day for me as I was feeling quite tired too. I was just looking outside of the 39 without any specific thought in my mind. It was the same 40  I had seen many times before, people hurrying home.

In front of me, there was a man sitting in the seat who didn't look too clean. 41  he was looking out of the window, the man suddenly 42 to me and pointed at something outside. "Hey, look." He had a big smile on his face. I turned to the  43  he was pointing to and there it was ---- the beautiful Catalina mountains burning with a beautiful  44 . The mountains were coated with bright pink light and shadows. He turned to other people on the bus and told them to look at the mountains. He  45   

" Wow" and " It's so beautiful" again and again. Everybody on the bus  46  the views indeed.

The  47 view also helped me to 48  my long tiring day with a good feeling in my heart. But, more 49  , I was so inspired (鼓舞）to see that this man wanted to 50  the beautiful view with everybody on the bus, total strangers. His 51 act made me accidentally find something that I had lost which I didn't even know I had lost. He made me  52 that I had lost the feelings and the excitement I  53 have everyday. In my daily life, many things had  54  their color and movement. But he 55 me that things are still there ---- they never get lost.

2.A morning        B. important     C. last            D. boring

Around 5:30 p.m., I was on the bus one day and everybody on the bus was quiet. People had just  36 from work, students had just finished their 37 class and everybody was a little  38  from a long day. It wasn't a particularly good day for me as I was feeling quite tired too. I was just looking outside of the 39 without any specific thought in my mind. It was the same 40  I had seen many times before, people hurrying home.
In front of me, there was a man sitting in the seat who didn't look too clean. 41  he was looking out of the window, the man suddenly 42 to me and pointed at something outside. "Hey, look." He had a big smile on his face. I turned to the  43  he was pointing to and there it was ---- the beautiful Catalina mountains burning with a beautiful  44 . The mountains were coated with bright pink light and shadows. He turned to other people on the bus and told them to look at the mountains. He  45   
" Wow" and " It's so beautiful" again and again. Everybody on the bus  46  the views indeed.
The  47 view also helped me to 48  my long tiring day with a good feeling in my heart. But, more 49  , I was so inspired (鼓舞）to see that this man wanted to 50  the beautiful view with everybody on the bus, total strangers. His 51 act made me accidentally find something that I had lost which I didn't even know I had lost. He made me  52 that I had lost the feelings and the excitement I  53 have everyday. In my daily life, many things had  54  their color and movement. But he 55 me that things are still there ---- they never get lost.

My great Grandma was beautiful both in appearance and in mind．She lived   1   two World Wars and the Great Depression．During the eleven years, I received the    2   of determination, faith and love．

Grandma lost her leg at eighty-three   3   poor circulation（血液循环） and was told she would be in a   4   the rest of her life．The doctors were   5   when she left the hospital with a wooden walking stick．

In 1982 she suffered from   6   failure．When in hospital, she wasn’t   7   to meet anyone．Grandma became very   8   and refused to eat until she saw her   9  ．We all had received   10   filled with passages of jokes and stories from her as babies．When we saw Grandma, she gave us all $5．With the help of our parents we   11   new books for her to inscribe （题词）．None   12   her to be able to sign them all before she died．

      13  , we didn’t realize that we all underestimated（低估）her courage and strength 14   she gave them to us filled with   15   poems．

       Many years before Grandma’s death she said she would die on a   16   so she could meet her Lord when he wasn’t so   17  ．She had a severe heart attack on Thursday but endured （忍受） eight heart attacks between Friday and Sunday morning when she finally went to meet her Lord   18  ．

I believe the few short years I spent with her helped me to be strong during the   19   times．The constant love, laughter and   20   from Grandma are what I remember most from a woman facing difficulties with smiles on her face and her head held high．

1． A． at                         B． on                 C． through        D． for

2． A． promises               B． gifts               C． plans             D． invitations

3． A． apart from             B． but for           C． except for      D． due to

4． A． wheelchair            B． house             C． hospital          D． bed

5． A． embarrassed          B． bored             C． astonished      D． scared

6． A． arm                      B． heart              C． knee              D． face

7． A． warned                 B． advised          C． encouraged    D． allowed

8． A． upset                    B． gentle             C． mad               D． polite

9． A． daughters              B． sons                     C． grandchildren D． friends

10． A． books                 B． films              C． reports           D． tickets

11． A． carried                B． stored            C． borrowed              D． bought

12． A． expected             B． persuaded       C． promised        D． ordered

13． A． Therefore           B． Otherwise      C． Besides        D． However

14． A． when                  B． until        C． before            D． after

15． A． spoken                B． written           C． typed             D． posted

16． A． Thursday            B． Saturday        C． Sunday          D． Friday

17． A． lazy                    B． sleepy            C． free               D． busy

18． A． unfortunately       B． curiously        C． happily           D． sadly

19． A． difficult              B． unique            C． wonderful      D． common

20． A． survival               B． courage        C． luck               D． fear