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On August 26, 1999, New York City experienced a terrible rainstorm. The rain caused the streets to 26 and the subway system almost came to a stop.
Unfortunately, this happened during the morning rush hour. Many people who were going to work were 27 to go home. Some battled to 28 a taxi or to get on a bus. Still others faced the 29 bravely, walking miles to get to work.
I 30 to be one of the people on the way to work that morning. I went from subway line to subway line only to find that most 31 had stopped. After making my way 32 crowds of people, I finally found a subway line that was 33 . Unfortunately, there were so many people waiting to 34 the subway that I could not even get down the stairs to the 35 . So I took the train going in the opposite direction, and then switch back to the downtown train. Finally, after what seemed like an forever, the train 36 my stop. Then I had to walk several blocks in the increasingly heavy rain. When I finally got to my office, I was 37 through, exhausted and 38 .
My co-workers and I spent most of the day drying off. When it was 5:00 pm，I was ready to go home. I was about to turn off my computer 39 I received an email from Garth, my Director:
I would like to thank all of you who made the effort and 40 reported to work. It is always reassuring(令人欣慰), at times like these, when employees so clearly show their 41 to their jobs. Thank you.
Garth’s email was short, but I learned more from that 42 message than I ever did from a textbook. The email taught me that a few words of 43 can make a big difference. The rainstorm and the traffic 44 had made me tired and upset. But Garth’s words immediately 45 me and put a smile back on my face.
26. A. break B. sink C. flood D. crash
27. A. forced B. refused C. adjusted D. gathered
28. A. order B. pay C. call D. search
29. A. climate B. scenery C. burden D. storm
30. A. used B. promised C. happened D. deserved
31. A. practice B. routine C. process D. service
32. A. to B. through C. over D. for
33. A. rushing B. cycling C. turning D. operating
34. A. check B. carry C. find D. board
35. A. street B. ground C. floor D. platform
36. A. reached B. crossed C. paused D. parked
37. A. wet B. weak C. sick D. hurt
38. A. ashamed B. discouraged C. surprised D. puzzled
39. A. when B. while C. where D. after
40. A. hardly B. casually C. absolutely D. eventually
41. A. connection B. donation C. devotion D. reaction
42. A. accurate B. urgent C. brief D. humorous
43. A. promise B. appreciation C. advice D. guidance
44. A. troubles B. signals C. rules D. signs
45. A. corrected B. refreshed C. amazed D. supported
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| A little boy was spending his Saturday morning playing in his sandbox (儿童玩耍的沙场). He had with him his box of cars and trucks and a shiny, red plastic shovel (铲子). In the process of creating roads in the soft sand, he 1 a large rock in the middle of the sandbox. The boy dug_ around the rock, managing to 2 it from the sand. With a little bit of 3 , he pushed the rock 4 the sandbox by using his feet. When the boy got the rock to the 5 of the sandbox, 6 , he found that he couldn't 7 it up and over the little wall. 8 , the little boy pushed and dragged, but every time he 9 he had made some progress, the 10 tipped and then fell back 11 the sandbox. The little boy had tried his best, but his only 12 was to have the rock roll back, smashing his finger. Finally he burst into tears of disappointment. All the 13 the boy's father 14 from his living room window as the story continued. At the moment the tears fell, a large shadow fell across the boy and the sandbox. It was the boy's 15 . Gently but firmly he said, "Son, why didn't you use all the strength 16 that you had?" Defeated, the boy sobbed back, "But I did, Daddy, I did! I used all the strength that I had!" "No, son." 17 the father kindly. "You didn't use all the strength you had. You didn't 18 me." With that the father 19 down, picked up the rock and removed it from the sandbox. Do you have "rocks" in your life that need to be removed? Are you discovering that you don't have 20 it takes to lift them? There is one who is always available to us and willing to give us the strength we need. | ||||
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On August 26, 1999, New York City experienced a torrential downpour. The rain caused the streets to __36__ and the subway system almost came to a stop.
Unfortunately, this happened during the morning rush hour. Many people who were going to work were __37__ to go home. Some battled to __38__ a taxi or to get on a bus. Still others faced the __39__ bravely, walking miles to get to work.
I __40__ to be one of the people on the way to work that morning. I went from subway line to subway line only to find that most __41__ had stopped. After making my way __42__ crowds of people, I finally found a subway line that was __43__. Unfortunately, there were so many people waiting to __44__ the subway that I could not even get down the stairs to the __45__. So I took the train going in the opposite direction, and then switch back to the downtown train. Finally, after what seemed like an forever, the train __46__ my stop. Then I had to walk several blocks in the increasingly heavy rain. When I finally got to my office, I was __47__ through, exhausted and __48__.
My co-workers and I spent most of the day drying off. When it was 5:00 pm，I was ready to go home. I was about to turn off my computer __49__ I received an email from Garth, my Director:
I would like to thank all of you who made the effort and __ 50__ reported to work. It is always reassuring(令人欣慰), at times like these, when employees so clearly show their __51__ to their jobs. Thank you.
Garth’s email was short, but I learned more from that __52__ message than I ever did from a textbook. The email taught me that a few words of __53__ can make a big difference. The rainstorm and the traffic __54__ had made me tied and upset. But Garth’s words immediately__55__ me and put a smile back on my face.
36. A. break B. flood C. sink D. crash
37. A. forced B. refused C. adjusted D. gathered
38. A. order B. pay C. call D. search
39. A. climate B. scenery C. storm D. burden
40. A. used B. promised C. deserved D. happened
41. A. practice B. routine C. process D. service
42. A. to B. through C. over D. for
43. A. operating B. cycling C. turning D. rushing
44. A. check B. carry C. find D. board
45. A. street B. ground C. floor D. platform
46. A. paused B. crossed C. reached D. parked
47. A. wet B. weak C. sick D. hurt
48. A. ashamed B. discouraged C. surprised D. puzzled
49. A. while B. when C. where D. after
50. A. hardly B. casually C. absolutely D. eventually
51. A. devotion B. donation C. connection D. reaction
52. A. accurate B. urgent C. brief D. humorous
53. A. promise B. appreciation C. advice D. guidance
54. A. troubles B. signals C. rules D. signs
55. A. corrected B. supported C. amazed D. refreshed
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Peter took his girl friend to a 1 for dinner. The head waiter 2 them two menus and 3 their order. Judith chose soup, chicken 4 vegetables, cheese and biscuits…Peter ordered soup, fish and chips, then chocolate ice-cream. Peter 5 rather afraid of that waiter 6 his fine suit. The man knew 7 about food; and he 8 Peter's order, "You'll have fish, sir, "he said, "with French fries." "Er-yes," said Peter. "yes, that's 9." French fries ? 10 that was the modern name 11 chips, but Peter wasn't sure. The dinner was very nice. Judith ate 12 hers. but Peter couldn't quite finish his. (the French fries were 13 just potato chips.) The head waiter brought the 14. Peter knew at once that 15 was wrong. There was a mistake in the bill. On the menu chicken and vegetables cost 16 60 pence. But on the bill it was ￡1.60. The bill ought to be ￡2.00 17, not ￡3.00. What was he going to do ? Ought he 18 the waiter? Or say nothing and just 19 ?He continued to talk to Judith, 20 he was feeling uncomfortable. The head waiter was looking hard at him, and Peter's face grew 21. "Perhaps he's right," Peter thought, "and I 22. What will Judith think if I make another?" He called to the waiter. The man smiled and came slowly across the room. Peter 23 him the bill and three pound notes. "Tank you, sir", he said. "I hope you 24 the meal."Peter stood up quickly, and Judith and he went out. In the street Judith said, "I left 10 pence under my plate 25 that nice head waiter."
1. A. restaurant B. shop C. market D. hotel ［ ］ 2. A. carried B. sent C. took D. brought ［ ］ 3. A. asked B. waited for C. made D. gave ［ ］ 4. A. with B. for C. or D. but ［ ］ 5. A. looked B. seemed C. felt D. become ［ ］ 6. A. on B. to C. for D. in ［ ］ 7. A. many B. a lot C. quite a few D. little ［ ］ 8. A. corrected B. got C. took D. received ［ ］ 9. A. fine B. nice C. good D. right ［ ］ 10. A. Surely B. Always C. Perhaps D. Usually ［ ］ 11. A. for B. to C. with D. in ［ ］ 12. A. some B. a little C. all D. a few of ［ ］ 13. A. nearly B. almost C. hardly D.in fact ［ ］ 14. A. menu B. drink C. cookie D. bill ［ ］ 15. A. nothing B. something C. all things D. anything ［ ］ 16. A. only B. more than C. as much as D. almost ［ ］ 17. A. completely B. one by one C. altogether D. separately ［ ］ 18. A. tell B. to tell C. telling D. told ［ ］ 19. A. leave B. keep silent C. sit there D. pay ［ ］ 20. A. but B. and C. for D. when ［ ］ 21. A. cold B. cool C. hot D. pale ［ ］ 22. A. forgot B. made a mistake C. was correct D. didn't see the menu ［ ］ 23. A. gave B. threw C. left D. got ［ ］ 24. A. finished B. didn't like C. had D. enjoyed ［ ］ 25. A. by B. on C.for D. with ［ ］
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