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  This is What a REAL Silver Dollar Looks Like

  If you trust in the yen, the euro, and the dollar…stop reading.

  Because this is a story about the silver coin EVERYBODY wants.

  You read the headlines.You know that troubled economic times have put global currency on a rollercoaster(ride.But millions have found a smarter way to build long-term value with high-grade collectable silver.And right now, those people are lining up to secure some of the last 2012 U.S.Mint Silver Eagles, America's Newest Silver Eagle Dollars.Today, you can graduate to the front of that line.Buy now and you can own these brilliant uncirculated Silver Dollars for only $38.95!

  You Can't Afford to Lose

  Why are we releasing(发行)this silver dollar for such a remarkable price? Because we want to introduce you to what hundreds of thousands of smart collectors and satisfied customers have known since 1984-New York Mint is the place to find the world's finest high-grade coins.That's why we're offering you this Brilliant Uncirculated 2012 U.S.Silver Eagle for as little as $37.45(plus s/h).

  Timing is Everything

  Our advice? Keep this to yourself.Because the more people who know about this offer, the worse it is for you.Demand for Silver Eagles in 2011 broke records.Experts predict that 2012 Silver Eagles may break them all over again.Due to rapid changes in the price of silver, prices may be higher or lower and are subject to(受...影响)change without notice.Supplies are limited.Call immediately to add these Silver Eagles to your holdings before it's too late.

  

  Offer Limited to 40 per household 2012 American Silver Eagle Coin

  Your cost 1-4 Coins $38.95 each+s/h

  5-9 Coins $38.45 each+s/h

  10-19 Coins $37.95 each+s/h

  20-40 Coins $37.45 each+s/h

  Note: $10 s/h(shipping and handling)for each purchase

  For fastest service, call toll-free 24 hours a day

  1-888-201-7143

  Offer Code(代码)ASE177-04

  Please mention this code when you call.

  New York Mint 14101

  Southcross Drive W., Dept.ASE177-04

  Burnsville, Minnesota 55337

  www.NewYorkMint.com

(1)

What is stressed in the ad?

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A.

The coin is of high quality and worth collecting.

B.

The coin can be circulated as a currency.

C.

Limited supplies guarantee a stable price of the coin.

D.

Demand for the coin is bound to break records.

(2)

If you buy six 2012 U.S.Mint Silver Eagles by post, you should pay at least ________.

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A.

$230.7

B.

$233.7

C.

$240.7

D.

$243.7

(3)

The ad strongly encourages people to purchase the silver coins by ________.

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A.

shopping online

B.

making a phone call

C.

lining up in front of the stores

D.

writing to the company

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Love in a Box

When I was a little girl,I found love in a box all because of a class assignment.On a Friday night I__1__at the dinner table,“My teacher said we have to bring a box,a special box,for our Valentines (情人节) on Monday.”

Mother said,“We’ll see”,and she continued eating.

What did “We’ll see” mean?I had to have that box__2__my second grade Valentine’s Day would be a disaster.Maybe they didn’t love me enough to help me with my__3__.

All Saturday I waited__4__and with Sunday arriving,my concern increased,but I__5__an enquiry about the box might__6__anger or loud voice,for in my house children only ask once.More than that __7__trouble.

Late Sunday afternoon,my father called me into the kitchen.The table was covered with colorful__8__of different kinds.A(n)__9__shoebox rested on top of it.__10__flooded through me when Daddy said,“Let’s get started__11__your project.”

In the next hour my father__12__the shoebox into an impressive valentine box.Colorful paper covered the ugly cardboard with red hearts__13__to what I considered all the right places.He sang while he worked.When he finished,he was so delighted that a__14__smile spread over his face.“What do you think of that?” he asked.

I answered him with a hug.

But inside,__15__danced all the way to my heart.It was the first time that my father devoted so much__16__to me,for his world consisted of work only.

The holiday party arrived,and my classmates put cards,and presents into the valentine boxes.Laughter filled our classroom until dismissal time__17__.

On the way home,I held out my valentine box for the world to__18__.The love that filled it meant more to me than all inside.

The valentine box became a symbol of his love that__19__through decades of other Valentine’s Days.He gave me other gifts through the years,but none__20__compared with the love I felt within the limits of the old,empty shoebox.

1.A.announced      B.appeared

C.served       D.sat

2.A.and          B.however

C.or          D.so

3.A.design        B.plan

C.idea         D.project

4.A.sadly        B.anxiously

C.disappointedly     D.patiently

5.A.found         B.realized

C.knew        D.imagined

6.A.start        B.cause

C.mark        D.produce

7.A.invited       B.took

C.saved       D.had

8.A.boxes         B.gifts

C.paper         D.food

9.A.new          B.big

C.attractive       D.empty

10.A.Relaxation     B.Relief

C.Cheer       D.Calm

11.A.by         B.at

C.in         D.on

12.A.folded        B.packed

C.changed        D.pressed

13.A.joined       B.attached

C.linked         D.connected

14.A.slight       B.brief

C.broad         D.confident

15.A.joy         B.fun

C.interest        D.amusement

16.A.money       B.time

C.support        D.hope

17.A.reached      B.set

C.spent          D.came

18.A.accept     B.respect

C.admire       D.recognize

19.A.carried      B.kept

C.spread        D.lasted

20.A.ever        B.even

C.yet        D.still

 

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阅读下列应用文及相关信息,并按照要求匹配信息。请在答题卡上将对应题号的相应选项字母涂黑。首先,请阅读下列的应用文:

A. DETECTIVES ABROAD

Read about the lives of real detectives. This monthly magazine brings you up-to-date true stories about real life of detectives as they chase criminals across continents. Find out how some of the most dangerous criminals in the world are caught by some of world's finest detectives. Follow their routes on the free map which comes with every issue.

B. WORLD TRAVEL

This weekly magazine can bring the world to your home. Have you ever wondered what the Chinese eat for breakfast? Did you know that the Sahara Desert is getting bigger every year? This fascinating magazine, full of color photographs, is your window on the world.

C. ONLY 16

Every week well-known writers bring you the latest teenage love stories. Each magazine carries three full-length stories as well as cartoons and color pictures of your favorite film stars.

D. EUROPE NEWS

The weekly magazine keeps you in touch with what's happening. Filled with facts and figures about almost everything you can think of, plus articles by our regular writers on the week's most interesting news stories. Special back page sums up the news for the busy readers.

E. OLD SCHOOLHOUSE

The magazine is approximately 200 pages, full color, and packed with support and fun! Columns: Creation Answers with AiG's Ken Ham, Resource Room for special needs home schooling with Christine Field, Diana Waring's HisStory column, our Finishing the Race (High School) department, and Show and Tell – where readers share their own detailed methods and curriculum choices.

F. CRIME AND CRIMINALS

These exciting short stories are written by well-known crime writers. Every magazine brings you the best in criminal thrillers, stories are so good that you won't be able to put the magazine down. And every month we leave one crime unanswered so that you, that reader, can play detective.

 

  请阅读以下读者的信息,然后匹配读者和适合他/她的杂志:

1.Emi is a university student studying Italian and Polities. She doesn't have much time to read anything very detailed but she is looking for something with plenty of news and information.

2.Carrie is sixteen years old and loves spending time listening to pop music and lying on her bed reading. She is always interested in finding out more about some of the stars in the world of pop and fashion.

3.Bill travels a lot when he was younger. Now that he has stopped his work, he enjoys reading about foreign people, places and customs even if he has already visited that part of the world.

4.Leroy used to be a detective. He still takes an active interest in the work of the police, but these days he enjoys reading fictions after years spent chasing real criminals.

5.Brigitte has a five-year-old daughter and after several talks with her husband, she is considering to educate their daughter at home. She would like a magazine to learn about this new trend.

 

 

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Robert Moody, 52, is an experienced police officer. Much of his work involves dealing with __1__,an gang (团伙)problems in the schools of his community. Knowing that many kids often __2__ trouble, he decided to do something about it. So in 1991 he began to invite small groups of kids to go fishing with him on his day __3__.

Those fun trips had a(n) __4__ impact. A chance encounter in 2000 proved that. One day, __5__ working security at a school basketball game, Moody noticed two young guys __6__. He sensed trouble between them. __7__ one of them headed toward Moody and gave him a hug.“I __8__ you. You took me __9__  when I was  in fifth grade. That was one of the __10__ days of my life.”

Deeply touched by the boy's word, Moody decided to create a foundation(基金会)that __11__ teenagers to the basics of fishing in camping programs. “As a policeman, I saw __12__  there was violence, drugs were always behind it. They have a damaging __13__ on the kids,” says Moody.

By turning kids on to fishing, he __14__ to present an alternative way of life, “When you're sitting there waiting for a __15__,”he says, “you can't help but talk to each other, and such __16__ can be pretty deep.”

“Talking about drugs helped prepare me for the peer(同龄人)pressures in high school,” says Michelle,17, who __17__ the first program. “And I was able to help my little brother __18__ drugs.”

Moody faces __19__in three years, when he hopes to run the foundation full-time.“I'm living a happy life and I have a responsibility to my __20__ to give back,” Moody says.“If I teach a kid to fish today, he can teach his brother to fish tomorrow.”

1. A. drinking      B. drug      C. security        D. smoking

2. A. ran into        B. got over     C. left behind         D. looked into

3. A.ahead         B. away        C. off           D. out

4. A.immediate     B. damaging    C. limited         D. lasting

5. A.once         B. while               C. since         D. until

6. A.quarreling      B. complaining

C. talking         D. cheering

7. A.Slowly      B. Suddenly     C. Finally         D. Secretly

8. A.understand      B. hear      C.  see         D. remember

9. A.fishing       B. sailing       C. boating        D.  swimming

10. A.quietest       B. longest     C. best          D. busiest

11. A.connects      B. introduces     C. reduces     D. commits

12. A.where       B. unless       C. as           D. whether

13. A.impression     B. burden       C. decision       D. impact

14. A.asked         B. intended     C. pretended        D. agreed

15. A.solution         B. change       C. bite           D. surprise

16. A. concerns          B. interests  

C. conversations       D. emotions

17. A. participated in     B. worked out

C.  approved of     D. made up

18. A. misuse           B. avoid          C.  tolerate      D. test

19. A. unemployment    B. challenge

C.  competition     D. retirement

20. A. team          B. school  C. family         D. community

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