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(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 ________.

[  ]

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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Back in the late 1950’s, I grew up in a small village in the Cotswolds. There was 16  else

to do but read and write. As a teenager, I wanted to hear from people who lived in   17  countries and see how they lived and what their  18  was like. I got, from a magazine, the    19 of one teenager called Glenys, like me who wanted to have a pen-pal. She  20  in North Island, New Zealand.

Glenys and I wrote to each other via blue airmail letters   21  there were no computers then! Sometimes it was so   22  because a proper letter would arrive with photographs and newspaper  23  ,showing each other how different our lives were-but strangely enough-very  24  in some aspects(方面). We married, had children at about the same time. Over the years we  25  lots of heartbreak , tears and laughter. My  26  died-so did Glenys’. We cheered each other up during these times and both   27  . She is leading a happy life with her second husband Brian. I am enjoying my new marriage life to the full.

    28  with the use of the e-mail, keeping in touch became much   29  , and we decided time was moving on and it became necessary to   30  each other. So in 2006 I  31  the longest flight of my life and went to NZ. We looked at each other at Auckland       32  and burst into tears. Newspapers there  33  the story. What a wonderful time I had there!

   This September 2011Glenys came to the UK to see me. It was such an emotional   34  . She flew back last night and I was feeling very 35  . My dearest wish is that Glenys and I will meet again, sometimes. Friendship is boundless.

16.A. anything          B. everything C. nothing          D. something

17.A. developed         B. different C.developing        D. the same 18.A.country B. culture C.school           D. life

19.A. name            B. picture C. address          D. reply 20.A. worked          B. traveled          C. taught           D. lived

21.A. because          B. when C. although          D. while

22.A. disappointing      B. boring C. exciting         D. surprising

23.A.listings           B. cuttings C. collections        D. advertisements

24.A. sad             B. similar           C. important         D. special

25.A.asked            B. remembered       C. faced            D. shared

26.A.parents           B. daughter C. husband          D. neighbour

27.A.reintroduced       B. remarried C. recalled          D. reeducated

28.A. Later            B. Next            C. First            D. Finally

29.A. easier            B. cheaper          C. faster            D. safer

30.A. survive           B. meet C.learn            D. follow

31.A. got B. carried C. took D. chose

32.A.airport            B. station           C. park             D. square

33.A. heard            B. wrote            C. printed           D. reported

34.A. revisit           B. holiday           C. reunion          D. trip

35.A. worried          B. tearful           C. tired             D. helpful

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  From Monday until Friday, most people are busy working or studying, but in the evening and on weekends they are free to relax and   1   themselves.Some watch television   2   go to the cinema, others take part in sports.It   3   on individual(个人的)interests.There are many different   4   to spend our   5   time.

  Almost everyone   6   some kind of hobby.It may be   7   from collecting stamps to   8   model airplanes.Some hobbies are very expensive, but others are valuable   9   to their owners.

  I know a man who has a   10   collection   11   several thousand dollars.A short time ago, he bought a   12   fifty cent piece worth $ 250!He was very   13   about his purchase(购买物)and thought the price was reasonable.On the other hand, my youngest brother   14   match boxes.He has almost 600 of them but I doubt if they are worth   15   money.However, to   16   they are extremely valuable.Nothing   17   him happier than to find a new match box for his collection.

  That's what a hobby   18  , I guess.It is something we like to do   19   our spare time simply for the   20   of it.The value in dollars is not important, but the pleasure it gives is.

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A.

enjoy

B.

like

C.

help

D.

sleep

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A.

and

B.

but

C.

so

D.

or

(3)

[  ]

A.

lies

B.

works

C.

depends

D.

waits

(4)

[  ]

A.

ideas

B.

ways

C.

places

D.

periods

(5)

[  ]

A.

full

B.

work

C.

spare

D.

busy

(6)

[  ]

A.

likes

B.

has

C.

finds

D.

develops

(7)

[  ]

A.

nothing

B.

everything

C.

something

D.

anything

(8)

[  ]

A.

making

B.

buying

C.

selling

D.

inventing

(9)

[  ]

A.

only

B.

especially

C.

fully

D.

simply

(10)

[  ]

A.

stamp

B.

coin

C.

money

D.

ring

(11)

[  ]

A.

with

B.

including

C.

worth

D.

of

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[  ]

A.

common

B.

usual

C.

rare

D.

new

(13)

[  ]

A.

happy

B.

careful

C.

worried

D.

anxious

(14)

[  ]

A.

gathers

B.

picks out

C.

chooses

D.

collects

(15)

[  ]

A.

some

B.

any

C.

no

D.

much

(16)

[  ]

A.

me

B.

others

C.

my brother

D.

my family

(17)

[  ]

A.

makes

B.

lets

C.

keeps

D.

helps

(18)

[  ]

A.

is

B.

means

C.

includes

D.

remains

(19)

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A.

for

B.

to

C.

on

D.

in

(20)

[  ]

A.

benefit

B.

good

C.

fun

D.

money

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