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A lady and her husband stepped off the train in Boston. They walked without an appointment into the outer 36 of Harvard’s president. But they were 37 by his secretary and kept waiting. For hours, the secretary took no notice of them, 38 that the couple would finally become 39 and go away. But they didn’t. The secretary finally decided to disturb the president, though 40 .
A few minutes later, the president walked towards the couple with a 41 face. The lady told them, “We had a son that 42 Harvard for one year. He loved Harvard. He was 43 here. But about a year ago, he was accidentally killed. My husband and I would like to 44 a memorial (纪念物) to him, somewhere on campus.”
The president wasn’t 45 .Instead, he was shocked. “Madam,” he said, “We can’t put up a statue for every person who studied at Harvard and died. If we did, this 46 would look like a cemetery (墓地)。”“Oh, no,” the lady 47 quickly, “We don’t want to put up a statue. We would like to give a 48 to Harvard.” The president rolled his eyes and 49 at the couple and then exclaimed,” A building! Do you have any
50 how much a building costs? We have spent over $7,500,000 on the campus building at Harvard.” For a moment the lady was silent. The president was __51___, because he could get rid of them now. Then the lady turned to her husband and said quietly, “Is that all it costs to start a 52 ? Why don’t we just start our own?” Her husband nodded. 53 their offer was turned down, Mr. And Mrs. Stanford traveled to California where they founded the University that bears their 54 ,a memorial to a son that Harvard no longer 55 about.
36．A．lab B．library C．hall D．office
37．A．watched B．stopped C．followed D．interviewed
38．A．hoping B．finding C．realizing D．imagining
39．A．surprised B．disappointed C．worried D．troubled
40．A．hopelessly B．carefully C．unexpectedly D．unwillingly
41．A．pleasant B．funny C．cold D．sad
42．A．attended B．visited C．studied D．served
43．A．clever B．brave C．proud D．happy
44．A．set about B．set up C．take down D．take over
45．A．satisfied B．excited C．moved D．ashamed
46．A．house B．part C．garden D．place
47．A．explained B．expressed C．refused D．admitted
48．A．building B．yard C．playground D．square
49．A．laughed B．shouted C．glanced D．called
50．A．suggestion B．idea C．thought D．opinion
51．A．bored B．astonished C．interested D．pleased
52．A．department B．university C．business D．club
53．A．Once B．While C．Since D．Though
54．A．name B．character C．picture D．sign
55．A．talked B．knew C．heard D．cared
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Mother used to ask me what the most important part of the body is. Through the years I would 1at the correct answer. When I was younger, I thought 2very important to us, so I said, “My ears, mum.” She said, “No, many people are 3. But think about it and I’ll ask you again.”
Since making my first 4, I had often thought over the question. So the next time I told her, “Mum, it must be our eyes.” She said, “You are 5fast, but the answer isn’t correct because there are blind people.”
6the years, mother asked me a couple more 7and always her response was, “No, but you are getting 8, dear.” Last year, my Grandpa 9. Everybody was heartbroken, crying. When it was our __10to say our final good-bye to Grandpa, Mum asked me, “Do you know the important body part yet, my dear?”
I was 11when she was asking me. I always thought this was a 12__ between us. She saw the __13look on my face and told me “This question’s very important. It shows you have really 14your life.” I saw her eyes full of tears. She said, “My dear, the most important body part is your 15.” I asked, “Is it because they hold up your head?” she replied, “No, it is 16on them a crying friend or a loved one can __17their head. I hope you’ll have a shoulder to cry 18when you need it.”
Then and there I understood the most important body part is not a 19one. It is being sympathetic(同情的) to the pain of 20.
1.A. guess B. believe C. doubt D. notice
2.A. love B. health C. sight D. sound
3.A. blind B. invisible C. deaf D. thoughtful
4.A. discovery B. decision C. advice D. attempt
5.A. thinking B. learning C. growing D. changing
6.A. Over B. Till C. Beyond D. Before
7.A. times B. things C. questions D. ways
8.A. stronger B. taller C. nicer D. smarter
9.A. left out B. got ill C. passed away D. got wounded
10.A. turn B. duty C. pity D. chance
11.A. satisfied B. shocked C. interested D. excited
12.A. test B. secret C. match D. game
13.A. worried B. regretted C. puzzled D. pained
14.A. lived B. found C. disliked D. enjoyed
15.A. feet B. shoulders C. hands D. hair
16.A. how B. why C. because D. whether
17.A. put B. carry C. leave D. rest
18.A. on B. by C. above D. for
19.A. valuable B. selfish C. useful D. precious
20.A. Grandpa B. the deaf C. others D. the blind
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Bare foot and dirty, the girl just sat and watched the people go by in the park. She never tried to 36 . She never said a word. Many people passed, 37 never did one person stop.
The next day I decided to go back to the 38 , curious if the little girl would still be there. Right in the very 39 as she was yesterday, she sat with the 40 look in her eyes. 41 I began walking towards her, I could see the back of the little girl’s dress indicated a disability. I guessed maybe that was the 42 the people just passed by and made no effort to help. But I wanted to help her, so I 43 to let her know it was OK. I sat down beside her and 44 with a simple “hello”.
The little girl was 45 and replied a “hi” in a low voice. I asked the girl why she was so sad. The little girl looked at me and said, “Because I’m 46. ” I immediately said, “That you are!”and smiled. The little girl acted 47 sadder, and she said, “I know.”
“Little girl,” I said, “you 48 me of a sweet angel.” She looked at me and smiled. Slowly she stood to her 49 , and said, “Really?”
“Yes, dear, you’re 50 a little guardian angel (守护神) sent to watch over (守护) all those people walking by.”
She 51 her head “yes”. Then she spread her wings and said, “I am. I’m your guardian angel.” I was 52 by what I was seeing. She continued to say, “Because you think of someone other than (而不是) yourself, my job here is done.” Immediately, I also 53 to my feet and said, “Wait, so why did 54 stop to help an angel?” She looked at me and smiled, “You’re the only one who could see me, and you 55 an angel in your heart.”
1. A．work B．help C．study D．speak
2. A．and B．but C．unless D．nor
3. A．park B．school C．home D．garden
4. A．street B．time C．place D．room
5. A．happiest B．poorest C．richest D．saddest
6. A．Before B．As C．Since D．Until
7. A．excuse B．plan C．reason D．hope
8. A．smiled B．offered C．refused D．devoted
9. A．closed B．ended C．left D．opened
10. A．pleased B．shocked C．worried D．excited
11. A．necessary B．important C．different D．positive
12. A．even B．ever C．rather D．never
13. A．tell B．warn C．ask D．remind
14. A．arms B．feet C．legs D．shoes
15. A．like B．with C．for D．by
16. A．shook B．moved C．nodded D．turned
17. A．interested B．surprised C．satisfied D．tired
18. A．stood B．ran C．jumped D．swam
19. A．someone B．anyone C．no one D．everyone
20. A．recite B．forgive C．forget D．believe
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