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Grandmother Student |
today |
An 83—year—old great grandmother received a bachelor’s degree(学士学位) from South—Eastern University today, more than 50 years after she took her first college course. |
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Early Spring Storm |
last night |
An early spring heavy snow dumped 18 inches of snow on the city in less than six hours last night. |
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Two Men Win Freedom |
today |
Two men picked up for disorderly conduct(不法行为)won their freedom today when they helped police officers save 20 persons from burning North Side apartment building. |
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Henley Street Bridge Closed |
On Friday |
The Henley Street Bridge over the Tennessee will be closed at 8:00 on Friday, a State Highway official said today. |
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Husband Kills Wife |
today |
Just 15 minutes after he shot and killed his unfriendly wife , a 22-year –old truck driver jumped to his death from the State Street Bridge. |
1.From the first piece of news we know that ______.
A.it took the old woman over 50 years to study at South-Eastern University.
B.the great grandmother was the oldest who received a bachelor’s degree.
C.the 83-year-old woman’s story surprised everyone.
D.the 83-year-old woman has a strong will.
2.The underlined word “dumped” means____.
A.fell B.left C.hit D.lasted
3.In the third piece of news, “picked up” means ______.
A.given a ride B.saved from danger C.freed D.caught
4.Which of the following is right according to the last piece of news?
A.The wife was a 22-year-old truck driver.
B.The wife was shot after her husband died.
C.Shortly after having shot his wife, the young truck driver finished himself.
D.The wife died, but the husband didn’t.
5.Which is TRUE according to the news above?
A.A person who is about 70 years old can get a bachelor’s degree.
B.It never snows heavily at night in spring.
C.There were only 20 persons living in North Side apartment building.
D.Maybe today is Wednesday.
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阅读下面短文,从每小题A、B、C三个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并将其字母标号填入题前的括号内。
A well-dressed man came into a famous jewellery (首饰)shop. He explained that he wished to buy a pearl(珍珠)for his wife’s birthday and that the 16 did not matter since business had been very good for him that year. After examin;ing a number of beautiful and valuable pearls, he chose a nice black one that _17_ $5000. He paid for that pearl , shook hands with the jeweler and left.
A few days later the man returned and said his wife had liked that pearl _18_ that she wanted another one just like it. It had to be exactly the _19_ size and quality as she wanted a pair of earrings made. “Can you give me any advice on _20_ to get such a pearl?” said the man. The jeweler replied , “I would say it’s _21_ to find an exact one like that pearl.”
The rich man _22_ the jeweler to advertise in the newspaper, and offered $25.000 for that matching pearl. Many people answered that ad, _23_ nobody had a pearl that was just right. Just when the jeweler had _24__ hope, an old lady came in. To his _25_ , she took a wonderful pearl from her handbag. “I don’t like to sell it, ” she said _26_. “I inherited (继承)it from my mother, and my mother inherited from _27_, but now I really need money.”
The jeweler was quick to pay her _28_ she changed her mind. Then he called the rich man’s hotel to tell the good _29_ to him. The rich man, however, was _30_ to be found. He had fled with the old woman a few more minutes before.
【小题1】 A. size B. shape C. price
【小题2】A. spent B. cost C. took
【小题3】 A. a little B. so much C. at all
【小题4】 A. same B. different C. common
【小题5】A. what B. why C. how
【小题6】 A. possible B. easy C. impossible
【小题7】 A. let B. make C. asked
【小题8】 A. so B. but C. and
【小题9】 A. found out B. given up C. come up with
【小题10】 A. disappointment B. surprise C. fear
【小题11】A. happily B. loudly C. sadly
【小题12】A. mine B.his C. hers
【小题13】 A. when B. before C. after
【小题14】 A. news B. advice C. way
【小题15】 A. somewhere B. anywhere C. nowhere 查看习题详情和答案>>
Granny Sarya lived outside Moscow. Her only son 16 to Afghanistan(阿富汗) and was killed in action there.Soon after that, her husband lost his job. The old man was always 17 food and clothes.And on a winter night he went out alone when Sarya was asleep. The next morning he was 18 dead in a cold lake. And his worn-out coat was 19 in a tree not far away. Sarya was so 20 that she nearly took her own life.
Things got worse and worse after that. She always lived in hunger and cold. She had hoped that the government(政府) could help her but she 21 .
It was a cold windy night. The old woman couldn't 22 asleep at all. She had to get up. She decided to write a letter to God(神), asking for 23 . She wished God to give her 100 rubles (卢布), so she could buy some food for herself. When she 24 writing it, she found she had no 25 . She had to put the 26 at a crossing. 27 the next morning a policeman found the letter. He read it to his comrades.They were all so 28 that they gathered some rubles and sent them to the poor old woman.
At first Granny Sarya was happy. But after she 29 the money, she became 30 and said, “I'm told that all things that are touched by the policeman will be only a half left!”
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The old man had no 22 , his wife was often ill. He wouldn’t send her to the hospital. He thought he would 23 much to the doctors if they looked her over. He bought a few medical books and bought some 24 for her.
One night, Mrs. Smith felt unwell. She had got a bad headache. She asked her husband to 25 a doctor, but he didn’t agree. He brought out some pills and made her 26 them. But it was no use.
The old woman began to 27 at home. Mr. Smith locked the door and went in another room and 28 there. The next morning, when he woke up, he came into her 29 to see if she was all right. But he found the poor woman had died. He hurried to the telephone, but 30 his mind at once. He ran out and shouted to the servant (佣人), “Don’t cook breakfast for Mrs. Smith this morning, Linda!”
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完形填空(共 15小题,每小题 1 分,满分15分)
阅读下面短文,从每小题A、B、C三个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并将其字母标号填入题前的括号内。
A well-dressed man came into a famous jewellery (首饰)shop. He explained that he wished to buy a pearl(珍珠)for his wife’s birthday and that the 16 did not matter since business had been very good for him that year. After examin;ing a number of beautiful and valuable pearls, he chose a nice black one that _17_ $5000. He paid for that pearl , shook hands with the jeweler and left.
A few days later the man returned and said his wife had liked that pearl _18_ that she wanted another one just like it. It had to be exactly the _19_ size and quality as she wanted a pair of earrings made. “Can you give me any advice on _20_ to get such a pearl?” said the man. The jeweler replied , “I would say it’s _21_ to find an exact one like that pearl.”
The rich man _22_ the jeweler to advertise in the newspaper, and offered $25.000 for that matching pearl. Many people answered that ad, _23_ nobody had a pearl that was just right. Just when the jeweler had _24__ hope, an old lady came in. To his _25_ , she took a wonderful pearl from her handbag. “I don’t like to sell it, ” she said _26_. “I inherited (继承)it from my mother, and my mother inherited from _27_, but now I really need money.”
The jeweler was quick to pay her _28_ she changed her mind. Then he called the rich man’s hotel to tell the good _29_ to him. The rich man, however, was _30_ to be found. He had fled with the old woman a few more minutes before.
【小题1】 A. size B. shape C. price
【小题2】A. spent B. cost C. took
【小题3】 A. a little B. so much C. at all
【小题4】 A. same B. different C. common
【小题5】A. what B. why C. how
【小题6】 A. possible B. easy C. impossible
【小题7】 A. let B. make C. asked
【小题8】 A. so B. but C. and
【小题9】 A. found out B. given up C. come up with
【小题10】 A. disappointment B. surprise C. fear
【小题11】A. happily B. loudly C. sadly
【小题12】A. mine B.his C. hers
【小题13】 A. when B. before C. after
【小题14】 A. news B. advice C. way
【小题15】 A. somewhere B. anywhere C. nowhere