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Whenever we hear about “the homeless”, most of us think of the Developing World. But the 31 is that homelessness is everywhere. For example, how many of us would expect to see people living on the streets of a 32 country like Germany?
Kurt Muller and his wife Rita have spent eleven years making 33 for the homeless of Berlin, Germany’s capital. They first 34 one long hot summer when most Germans were 35 on holiday. Kurt and his wife stayed at home, made sandwiches, 36 a table in the street and gave food to the homeless.
The Mullers soon realized that food and clothing weren’t 37 . “What these people also need is warmth and 38 ,” says RitA．The Mullers didn’t 39 to give their phone number to the street people and told them to phone anytime. Rita 40 there was somebody at home to answer the phone and their home was always 41 to anyone who couldn’t face another night on the street.
The couple were soon 42 all their time and money, so Kurt visited food and clothing companies to 43 donations. Today, over thirty companies 44 donate food and other goods to the cause and volunteers help to 45 them to the homeless. The public also give clothes and money and a shoe producer 46 new shoes.
Kurt and Rita receive no 47 for their hard work. “We feel like parents,” says Rita, “and parents shouldn’t 48 money for helping their children. The love we get on the streets is our salary.” Though Rita admits she often gets 49 , she says she will continue with her work because she likes the feeling of having made a 50 in the world.
31．A．result B．truth C．reason D．idea
32．A．traditional B．developing C．violent D．wealthy
33．A．preparations B．houses C．meals D．suggestions
34．A．began B．met C．called D．left
35．A．asleep B．alone C．across D．away
36．A．brought up B．set up C．cheer up D．gave away
37．A．enough B．necessary C．helpful D．worthwhile
38．A．fame B．freedom C．courage D．caring
39．A．hesitate（犹豫） B．agree C．pretend D．argued
40．A．went ahead B．found out C．made sure D．worked out
41．A．open B．crowded C．noisy D．broad
42．A．costing B．wasting C．taking D．spending
43．A．pay for B．ask for C．account for D．carry on
44．A．completely B．calmly C．regularly D．roughly
45．A．advertise B．sell C．deliver D．lend
46．A．donates B．produces C．designs D．collects
47．A．permission B．payment C．direction D．support
48．A．multiply B．raise C．save D．expect
49．A．surprised B．excited C．tired D．pleased
50．A．discovery B．difference C．decision D．rule
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Whenever we hear about “the homeless”, most of us think of the Developing World. But the 31 is that homelessness is everywhere. For example, how many of us would expect to see people living on the streets of a 32 country like Germany?
Kurt Muller and his wife Rita have spent eleven years making 33 for the homeless of Berlin, Germany’s capital. They first 34 one long hot summer when most Germans were 35 on holiday. Kurt and his wife stayed at home, made sandwiches, 36 a table in the street and gave food to the homeless.
The Mullers soon realized that food and clothing weren’t 37 . “What these people also need is warmth and 38 ,” says RitA．The Mullers didn’t 39 to give their phone number to the street people and told them to phone anytime. Rita 40 there was somebody at home to answer the phone and their home was always 41 to anyone who couldn’t face another night on the street.
The couple were soon 42 all their time and money, so Kurt visited food and clothing companies to 43 donations. Today, over thirty companies 44 donate food and other goods to the cause and volunteers help to 45 them to the homeless. The public also give clothes and money and a shoe producer 46 new shoes.
Kurt and Rita receive no 47 for their hard work. “We feel like parents,” says Rita, “and parents shouldn’t 48 money for helping their children. The love we get on the streets is our salary.” Though Rita admits she often gets 49 , she says she will continue with her work because she likes the feeling of having made a 50 in the world.
31．A．result B．truth C．reason D．idea
32．A．traditional B．developing C．violent D．wealthy
33．A．preparations B．houses C．meals D．suggestions
34．A．began B．met C．called D．left
35．A．asleep B．alone C．across D．away
36．A．brought up B．set up C．cheer up D．gave away
37．A．enough B．necessary C．helpful D．worthwhile
38．A．fame B．freedom C．courage D．caring
39．A．hesitate（犹豫） B．agree C．pretend D．argued
40．A．went ahead B．found out C．made sure D．worked out
41．A．open B．crowded C．noisy D．broad
42．A．costing B．wasting C．taking D．spending
43．A．pay for B．ask for C．account for D．carry on
44．A．completely B．calmly C．regularly D．roughly
45．A．advertise B．sell C．deliver D．lend
46．A．donates B．produces C．designs D．collects
47．A．permission B．payment C．direction D．support
48．A．multiply B．raise C．save D．expect
49．A．surprised B．excited C．tired D．pleased
50．A．discovery B．difference C．decision D．rule
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When I was three years old, my parents discovered I was totally deaf. After consulting with many doctors, they made a 21 that would forever change my future. 22 sending me to a private school for the deaf, they decided to “mainstream” me. All of my schoolmates and teachers would have 23 hearing.
I experienced great 24 throughout primary school because, besides the efforts of “ 25 ” with the other students, I also 26 with most of my schoolwork. But, Mrs. Jordan, my 5th grade teacher, changed all of that with a 27 three-word phrase.
One morning, she asked the class a question. I 28 her lips and immediately raised my hand. Although I feared, I felt unusually 29 because I was sure I had the right answer. I took a deep breath and 30 answered Mrs. Jordan’s question.
Her response 31 all of us. Mrs. Jordan enthusiastically 32 her right foot on the floor and waved her right finger in a full circle 33 it pointed directly at me. With shining eyes she cried, “THAT’S RIGHT STEPHEN!”
For the first time in my young life, I was an instant star. My heart burst with 34 and I sat a little 35 in my chair and puffed out my chest. My confidence 36 like never before. I decided right then and there that I would make a 37 for myself in this world. The very three-word phrase had totally 38 my young life.
From that day forward, my 39 improved fantastically. My view on life 40 a complete turnabout. And it all started with Mrs. Jordan. “THAT’S RIGHT STEPHEN!”
21. A. plan B. choice C. promise D. decision
22. A. Instead of B. Apart from C. Regardless of D. Far from
23. A. weak B. sharp C. normal D. different
24. A. anxiety B. honour C. sympathy D. excitement
25. A. getting away B. putting up C. fitting in D. coming up
26. A. handled B. struggled C. disagreed D. engaged
27. A. regular B. polite C. simple D. formal
28. A. found B. understood C. saw D. read
29. A. embarrassed B. frightened C. confident D. jealous
30. A. gently B. luckily C. nervously D. carelessly
31. A. enjoyed B. surprised C. delighted D. fooled
32. A. stamped B. placed C. stepped D. knocked
33. A. if B. unless C. since D. until
34. A. pride B. regret C. courage D. envy
35. A. taller B. shorter C. longer D. wider
36. A. declined B. sank C. returned D. acted
37. A. home B. fortune C. place D. name
38. A. devoted B. surrounded C. occupied D. transformed
39. A. grades B. health C. characters D. growth
40. A. set B. made C. turned D. got
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Cindy Sydney is the founder of C&S Paving Inc.(铺路公司) in Miami, USA. In the following account, she recalls the job that challenged her 31 and skill but left her flying high.
"When the Miami Airport was under 32 in 1979, we were a new company struggling to make it. National Car Rental wanted to have 2,500 square meters of dirt paved 33 the cars could be on site 34 the airport opened, and the official opening was only ten days away! 35 other local paving company wanted to do the job, stating it couldn't be done in such a _36__ time.
"Because we were new and really needed the work, we were 37 to try harder. We gave National Car Rental our offer and _38 our best effort to get the job finished within ten days. We also 39 them that if we failed, they would be no worse off, 40 they had plenty to gain if we succeeded.
"We got the job and immediately went into 41 . Working at night needed lights, so I rented a machine to produce electricity for the site. Our 42 challenge was to keep the rock mixture 43 enough. All the available water wagons(洒水车) were rented out for the airport construction, and we certainly couldn't 44 to buy a new one. Instead, I got a special 45 to rent fire engine hoses(消防水龙带) and connect them to nearby hydrant(消防栓); then I 46 held one of those hoses to 47 down the rock.
"Those ten days were filled with challenges that _48 one creative idea after another. Nine days later, the night before the airport opened, National Car Rental was the only company that had cars on the parking lot.
"The key to our success was having the 49 to take on any job and then being 50 in our approach to getting it done."
31. A. kindness B. patience C. imagination D. experience
32. A. construction B. repair C. control D. development
33. A. after B. as C. for D. so
34. A. while B. since C. where D. when
35. A. Some B. Any C. No D. Every
36. A. short B. vacant C. initial D. regular
37. A. able B. nervous C. afraid D. willing
38. A. supported B. promised C. continued D. improved
39. A. asked B. surprised C. reminded D. demanded
40. A. though B. but C. as D. unless
41. A. discussion B. action C. practice D. production
42. A. next B. first C. past D. previous
43. A. cold B. wet C. loose D. clean
44. A. swear B. delay C. consult D. afford
45. A. excuse B. order C. permit D. reason
46. A. exactly B. personally C. angrily D. hardly
47. A. pull B. knock C. hit D. water
48. A. required B. mixed C. followed D. formed
49. A. courage B. interest C. hope D. chance
50. A. shabby B. efficient C. creative D. urgent
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Cindy Sydney is the founder of C&S Paving Inc.(铺路公司) in Miami, USA. In the following account, she recalls the job that challenged her 31 and skill but left her flying high.
"When the Miami Airport was under 32 in 1979, we were a new company struggling to make it. National Car Rental wanted to have 2,500 square meters of dirt paved 33 the cars could be on site _34 the airport opened, and the official opening was only ten days away! 35 other local paving company wanted to do the job, stating it couldn't be done in such a _36__ time.
"Because we were new and really needed the work, we were 37 to try harder. We gave National Car Rental our offer and _38 our best effort to get the job finished within ten days. We also 39 them that if we failed, they would be no worse off, 40 they had plenty to gain if we succeeded.
"We got the job and immediately went into 41 . Working at night needed lights, so I rented a machine to produce electricity for the site. Our 42 challenge was to keep the rock mixture 43 enough. All the available water wagons(洒水车) were rented out for the airport construction, and we certainly couldn't 44 to buy a new one. Instead, I got a special 45 to rent fire engine hoses(消防水龙带) and connect them to nearby hydrant(消防栓); then I 46 held one of those hoses to 47 down the rock.
"Those ten days were filled with challenges that _48 one creative idea after another. Nine days later, the night before the airport opened, National Car Rental was the only company that had cars on the parking lot.
"The key to our success was having the 49 to take on any job and then being 50 in our approach to getting it done."
31. A. kindness B. patience C. imagination D. experience
32. A. construction B. repair C. control D. development
33. A. after B. as C. for D. so
34. A. while B. since C. where D. when
35. A. Some B. Any C. No D. Every
36. A. short B. vacant C. initial D. regular
37. A. able B. nervous C. afraid D. willing
38. A. supported B. promised C. continued D. improved
39. A. asked B. surprised C. reminded D. demanded
40. A. though B. but C. as D. unless
41. A. discussion B. action C. practice D. production
42. A. next B. first C. past D. previous
43. A. cold B. wet C. loose D. clean
44. A. swear B. delay C. consult D. afford
45. A. excuse B. order C. permit D. reason
46. A. exactly B. personally C. angrily D. hardly
47. A. pull B. knock C. hit D. water
48. A. required B. mixed C. followed D. formed
49. A. courage B. interest C. hope D. chance
50. A. shabby B. efficient C. creative D. urgent
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