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About 20 years ago, I was lucky to teach a disabled young woman named Audrey. Not only was she good at math and science, but she was also very  21  in art. She could draw and paint beautifully. When Audrey graduated from university, she got two  22  , one in fine arts and one in chemistry. Not too many people do well in two such  23  areas of study.

Just before her high school graduation, Audrey  24  me a wonderful gift. It was a watercolour painting of a mother and her baby. A tear  25  from the mother’s eye as she looked  26  at her child. Under the painting, Audrey had  27  these words: “The deep love from Mother,   28  me, touches another.” What a beautiful gift! I had the piece of art framed and  29  in my office.

Years passed with many  30  from one office to another and I  31  the painting. Last year, after about eight years of not knowing where it was, I  32  a phone call from a former colleague who said she had 33  of mine. It was the picture Audrey had painted for me 18 years earlier. When cleaning out a storage room, she had  34  my gift.

I was struck that the  35  gift came back. I knew Audrey very well. When she was four years old, Audrey had a serious  36  . What’s worse, her father left the house. It was her mother who brought her up with much trouble. She  37  it but was disabled.

To  38  , it is just a painting, but to me it shows how a mother’s love has helped  39  a talent and how its  40  pushes me ahead.

21. A. talented   B. interested          C. buried             D. absorbed

22. A. choices   B. degrees           C. chances            D. jobs

23. A. similar    B. difficult           C. different            D. scientific

24. A. presented   B. promised          C. afforded            D. gave

25. A. fell      B. flooded           C. escaped            D. sank

26. A. quietly   B. lovingly           C. warmly            D. gently

27. A. described   B. marked           C. written             D. signed

28. A. past     B. on               C. with               D. through

29. A. hung    B. decorated         C. painted             D. added

30. A. migrations   B. moves            C. turns              D. circles

31. A. left       B. forgot            C. lost               D. ignored

32. A. accepted    B. made             C. dialed              D. received

33. A. something  B. books            C. gifts               D. letters

34. A. searched   B. discovered         C. observed           D. touched

35. A. ancient     B. colorful           C. precious            D. abstract

36. A. symptom   B. fault             C. heart              D. disease

37. A. survived   B. recovered         C. struggled           D. managed

38. A. someone else   B. anyone else    C. everyone else        D. nobody else

39. A. encourage      B. become           C. develop            D. practise

40. A. energy        B. force             C. strength            D. power

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  About 20 years ago, I was lucky to teach a disabled young woman named Audrey.Not only was she good at math and science, but she was also very   1   in art.She could draw and paint beautifully.When Audrey graduated from university, she got two   2  , one in fine arts and one in chemistry.Not too many people do well in two such   3   areas of study.

  Just before her high school graduation, Audrey   4   me a wonderful gift.It was a watercolour painting of a mother and her baby.A tear   5   from the mother's eye as she looked   6   at her child.Under the painting, Audrey had   7   these words:“The deep love from Mother,   8   me, touches another.” What a beautiful gift! I had the piece of art framed and   9   in my office.

  Years passed with many   10   from one office to another and I   11   the painting.Last year, after about eight years of not knowing where it was, I   12   a phone call from a former colleague who said she had   13   of mine.It was the picture Audrey had painted for me 18 years earlier.When cleaning out a storage room, she had   14   my gift.

  I was struck that the   15   gift came back.I knew Audrey very well.When she was four years old, Audrey had a serious   16  .What's worse, her father left the house.It was her mother who brought her up with much trouble.She   17   it but was disabled.

  To   18  , it is just a painting, but to me it shows how a mother's love has helped   19   a talent and how its   20   pushes me ahead.

(1)

[  ]

A.

talented

B.

interested

C.

buried

D.

absorbed

(2)

[  ]

A.

choices

B.

degrees

C.

chances

D.

jobs

(3)

[  ]

A.

similar

B.

difficult

C.

different

D.

scientific

(4)

[  ]

A.

presented

B.

promised

C.

afforded

D.

gave

(5)

[  ]

A.

fell

B.

flooded

C.

escaped

D.

sank

(6)

[  ]

A.

quietly

B.

lovingly

C.

warmly

D.

gently

(7)

[  ]

A.

described

B.

marked

C.

written

D.

signed

(8)

[  ]

A.

past

B.

on

C.

with

D.

through

(9)

[  ]

A.

hung

B.

decorated

C.

painted

D.

added

(10)

[  ]

A.

migrations

B.

moves

C.

turns

D.

circles

(11)

[  ]

A.

left

B.

forgot

C.

lost

D.

ignored

(12)

[  ]

A.

accepted

B.

made

C.

dialed

D.

received

(13)

[  ]

A.

something

B.

books

C.

gifts

D.

letters

(14)

[  ]

A.

searched

B.

discovered

C.

observed

D.

touched

(15)

[  ]

A.

ancient

B.

colorful

C.

precious

D.

abstract

(16)

[  ]

A.

symptom

B.

fault

C.

heart

D.

disease

(17)

[  ]

A.

survived

B.

recovered

C.

struggled

D.

managed

(18)

[  ]

A.

someone else

B.

anyone else

C.

everyone else

D.

nobody else

(19)

[  ]

A.

encourage

B.

become

C.

develop

D.

practise

(20)

[  ]

A.

energy

B.

force

C.

strength

D.

power

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  One day Reuben saw something in a shop window that set his heart racing.But he couldn't   1   it at that moment.

    2   he opened the shop’s door and went inside.Standing proud and straight, he told the shopkeeper what he wanted and asked him to   3   it for some time.The shopkeeper   4  .

  Reuben walked out into the sunlight and thought he would   5   the five dollars and not tell anybody.Hearing the sound of hammering(敲打), he had a(n)  6  .People built their own homes using nails and   7   nail bags outside.He could sell them back to the nail factory for five cents a piece.That day he sold two bags and hid the   8  .

  It was evening when Reuben got home.Dora was at the kitchen, ready to serve   9   as Reuben sat at the table.He looked at his   10   and smiled.

  Every day after school, Reuben   11   the town, collecting nail bags.On the day the school closed for the summer holiday, Reuben was happier than anyone else   12   he would have more time for his   13  .Finally, the time had come! He   14   the coins.It was five dollars in all.Then he headed for the shop.“I have the money,” he   15   told the owner.And he got his   16  .

  Racing home, Reuben   17   as he ran to his mother, "Here, Mum! Here!" He   18   a small box in her big hand.She   19   it carefully and saw the golden word "Mother" inside the box.It was Mothers’ Day.Dora had never received such a   20  .She smiled happily and held her son in her arms.

(1)

[  ]

A.

touch

B.

send

C.

use

D.

afford

(2)

[  ]

A.

Therefore

B.

However

C.

Because

D.

Thus

(3)

[  ]

A.

get

B.

hide

C.

keep

D.

share

(4)

[  ]

A.

agreed

B.

ignored

C.

refused

D.

received

(5)

[  ]

A.

spend

B.

raise

C.

borrow

D.

steal

(6)

[  ]

A.

idea

B.

wish

C.

decision

D.

secret

(7)

[  ]

A.

sold

B.

needed

C.

left

D.

made

(8)

[  ]

A.

nails

B.

shoes

C.

bags

D.

coins

(9)

[  ]

A.

lunch

B.

dinner

C.

customers

D.

tea

(10)

[  ]

A.

sister

B.

friend

C.

mother

D.

neighbour

(11)

[  ]

A.

left

B.

visited

C.

cleaned

D.

searched

(12)

[  ]

A.

or

B.

but

C.

because

D.

though

(13)

[  ]

A.

plan

B.

duty

C.

travel

D.

result

(14)

[  ]

A.

dropped

B.

counted

C.

showed

D.

collected

(15)

[  ]

A.

quietly

B.

worriedly

C.

cleverly

D.

happily

(16)

[  ]

A.

job

B.

reply

C.

treasure

D.

present

(17)

[  ]

A.

shouted

B.

clapped

C.

asked

D.

fell

(18)

[  ]

A.

found

B.

placed

C.

threw

D.

took

(19)

[  ]

A.

packed

B.

checked

C.

picked

D.

opened

(20)

[  ]

A.

gift

B.

letter

C.

word

D.

prize

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