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American's latest strategy(对策) for single persons who don't want to be single any longer has many names: speed-dating, express-date, 10-minute-dating or simply mini-date.
The principle (原则) is the same: Why spend an 1 evening with a stranger 2 you realize after only the first few minutes that you can't 3 the person?
The solution(解决办法): The man and woman sit down 4 each other. A bell is sounded, and in the next 7 to 10 minutes each one tries to find out as much as possible about the 5 person. When the bell 6 off a second time, the men stand up and move 7 to the next female.
At such a meeting in San Francisco 8 , some 200 men and women between the ages of 30 and 60 had a 9 expression on their faces, in two long 10 opposite each other. The signal was given, and then almost everybody started 11 away.
Richard Gosse, 12 of “American Singles,” says this is the fastest, most effective and at the moment “ 13 ”way to search for a partner. Minute-dates have become a 14 everywhere from computer fans in Silicon Valley to gays in San Francisco to the suburbs of Chicago. Gosse says the quick method to get to know each other is helpful above all for 15 singles who are not brave enough to speak to a stranger in a bar.
His 16 :Don't talk about money, your weight or about your former partner, but 17 about your dreams, desires and hobbies.
Most speed-dating meetings cost about US $25 per evening, 18 a person to get to know 15 to 20 people 19 the opposite sex. Speed-dating is so much in demand in America that most meetings are 20 out weeks and months in advance.
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“Just a couple of hours,” said Dad, “and we’ll be at our campsite !” The year was 1950 and we were on our family 1 ,doing what we usually did together— camping. I 2 in my corner of the back seat to take a nap. The rhythm of the 3 car soothed(哄) me into a 4 sleep.
Wham ! I 5 with a start, my face on the floorboard of the back seat. Dad had 6 the car suddenly. “ What happened ? ” I asked. “Where are we ?” “ Half an hour from our 7 ,” he answered, “and I don't know what the problem is, 8 all the cars have stopped . I’ll go to see what’s going on.” Dad 9 out of the car. Mom, my little brother David and I 10 . “ I bet there has been an accident !” David was excited. Mom 11 her head. She said, “ There is 12 a bear crossing the road.” David bounced up and down in his 13 . That was even better than a(n) 14 !
Dad came running back to the car. “ Come on !” he said very 15 . “Come on, kids ! You’ve got to see this!” I jumped out of the car and ran to catch up with him. “What is it, Daddy?” I asked. He smiled and 16 my hand. “Come and see, Carolyn,” he said. I knew that, 17 it was, it was good, because my father was 18 about it . I grabbed his hand and skipped excitedly along beside him. We walked past a dozen parked cars. 19 ,a group of people stood talking and laughing.
Looking in the same direction as everyone else, we saw a mother duck, sleek and proud, walking up the middle of the road, nine little ducklings waddling 20 her. The babies were marching single file behind their mother, totally ignoring the people and the automobiles.
1. A. party B. vacation C. way D. rest
2. A. settled down B. worked out C. fell asleep D. got across
3. A. sleeping B. racing C. starting D. moving
4. A. quiet B. cool C. deep D. calm
5. A. thought B. jumped C. cried D. woke
6. A. driven B. pulled C. stopped D. pushed
7. A. campsite B. house C. starting D. station
8. A. until B. but C. then D. so
9. A. stepped B. looked C. pulled D. slipped
10. A. followed B. slept C. continued D. waited
11. A. shook B. nodded C. moved D. dropped
12. A. suddenly B. probably C. predictably D. surely
13. A. car B. position C. seat D. chair
14. A. accident B. play C. toy D. race
15. A. worriedly B. hurriedly C. excitedly D. sadly
16. A. reached for B. went for C. cared for D. looked for
17. A. whichever B. wherever C. whatever D. whenever
18. A. happy B. eager C. upset D. worried
19. A. Backward B. Besides C. Along D. Ahead
20. A. after B. in C. before D. at
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At first, she 38 to take it because she said the weather was very 39 and it was better to walk. I started 40 . She told me to stop immediately, but I didn’t pay attention to what she was 41 . For about an hour, I didn’t stop crying. My mother became very 42 with me. I didn’t stop. I just ran away from her. I ran as 43 as I could.
The street was really crowded, so she couldn’t 44 me. Then, I entered one of the biggest shops. There was a coffee house on the second floor. I went 45 , sat in a chair, and started crying again. All of the people in the coffee shop came around me. They were 46 to me, but I didn’t understand English at all. After that, they 47 the police station, and a policeman came to the coffee shop. He tried to talk to me, but I just 48 crying. Then he took the small bag that I was 49 , opened it and found my hotel address and 50 number. When he phoned the hotel, my 51 answered the phone.
In the end, the policeman took me to the 52 . My father was standing in front of the hotel door. He talked to the policeman, and then he asked me what had 53 and where my mother was. I told him everything, and I also told him that I was 54 that my mother was very angry with me.
When my mother came back, she was crying. But when she saw me, she hugged me and kissed me. She talked to my father about everything. 55 of them told me not to do anything like that in the future because maybe one day I wouldn’t find anyone to help me. They wouldn’t forgive me if I did it again.
1. A．running B．walking C．visiting D．driving
2. A．tired B．mad C．happy D．sad
3. A．agreed B．refused C．suggested D．managed
4. A．horrible B．windy C．nice D．cold
5. A．talking B．laughing C．singing D．crying
6. A．hearing B．regarding C．thinking D．saying
7. A．angry B．strict C．satisfied D．familiar
8. A．excitedly B．slowly C．quickly D．carelessly
9. A．search B．educate C．forgive D．follow
10. A．outside B．inside C．upon D．down
11. A．advising B．talking C．listening D．coming
12. A．called B．remembered C．measured D．left
13. A．stopped B．preferred C．regretted D．continued
14. A．catching B．carrying C．gaining D．buying
15. A．serial B．lucky C．phone D．license
16. A．mother B．guide C．father D．waiter
17. A．hotel B．shop C．street D．station
18. A．forgotten B．happened C．damaged D．lost
19. A．worried B．concerned C．afraid D．angry
20. A．None B．Either C．Neither D．Both
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(巢湖市2009届高三第二次教学质量检测)
I Know You Need Me
His nose was flat. His ears were too big. He was the ugliest kid he had ever seen.
36 lunchtime, Tim had forgotten about the new kid. He sat down at his 37 table in the corner, all alone. Tim was a loner. He wasn't as ugly as the new kid, just a little 38 .
Nobody talked to Tim much, but he was used to it.
About halfway through his sandwich, Tim 39 up and saw that kid again. He was holding his lunch tray and 40 straight to Tim's table.
"Do you mind if I 41 you?" he said.
Tim said, "I don't mind."
So the kid sat down. And he came back, day after day, until they were 42 .
Tim had never had a real friend before, but Jeff--that was his name--invited Tim to his 43 and go on trips with his family.
One day kids were talking to Tim and nodding to him in the hallway. He wasn't a loner 44 .
When Jeff sat by Tim at lunch one day, Tim had to ask him. "Why did you sit with me that first day?"
"Because you 45 me . You looked lonely and scared. I knew that 46 . I used to
have one too, just like it," explained Jeff.
"You?" Tim 47 believe it.
"At my old school, I always sat alone, with my eyes on my lunch. I was 48 that if I
looked up I would see 49 laughing at me. "
"You?" Tim couldn't 50 Jeff sitting all by himself. He's so friendly.
" 51 ! I was alone because I never smiled or took an interest in other people. I was so
concerned (关心) about myself that I 52 paid attention to anyone else. That's why I sat
with you. To let you know that someone 53 "
Then Tim looked at Jeff. He isn't so 54 looking. Tim thought. That's when Tim realized that he was seeing Jeff for the first time. Months 55 , all that Tim had seen were a
funny--looking nose and big ears.
36. A. By B. After C. For D. Till
37. A. new B. common C. usual D. old
38. A. fat B. handsome C. lazy D. strong
39. A. stood B. looked C. sat D. rose
40. A. running B. floating C. jogging D. walking
41. A. trouble B. follow C. join D. interrupt
42. A. friends B. colleagues C. servants D. students
43. A. dormitory B. house C. school D. class
44. A. anyway B. anyhow C. anywhere D. anymore
45. A. need B. believe C. trust D. miss
46. A. scene B. sight C. look D. appearance
47. A. mightn't B. couldn't C. mustn't D. shouldn't
48. A. afraid B. glad C. eager D. excited
49. A. every girl B. everyone C. every boy D. every teacher
50. A. spot B. catch C. bear D. picture
51. A. You B. Him C. Me D. Us
52. A. never B. usually C. often D. always
53. A. minded B. believed C. said D. cared
54. A. good B. bad C. funny D. strange
55. A. later B. earlier C. afterwards D. ahead
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