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It was dinner time for the Murray family. The two children Kirsty, aged six, and Darren, aged four, were sitting at the 1 . Mr and Mrs Murray were in the kitchen.
“I'm very 2 about Darren,” said Mrs Murray to her husband. “He's four years old and he's never 3 . He's never said a word.”
“I know,” he replied. “Kirsty could talk when she was eighteen months old. I 4 he's all right.”
They picked up the plates, took them into the dinning-room and 5 them in front of the children.
“Oh, 6 ,” said Kirsty. “It's chicken and rice. That's my favorite dinner.”
Darren sat 7 at the end of the table. Mrs Murray looked at him. Darren picked up his fork and 8 his dinner.
“Ugh!” he said suddenly. “There's too much salt in my dinner.”
Mr Murray jumped up. “Darren!” he said. “You 9 . That's great. You've never spoken before!”
Darren looked at him. “I know,” he said. “But the 10 has always been all right before!”
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通读下列短文,掌握其大意,然后在各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
Although I love my life, it hasn’t been a lot of fun as I’ve been ill for 28 years.
Music has always been a great love of mine and, in my 20s, when my ? ? was more manageable , I ? ?? ten years as a professional singer in restaurants, playing and singing folk songs. ? ? that was years ago and times have changed. ? ? I live with mother on a?? country farm.
Two years ago, I decided that I would need to have some kind of extra work to make up for my disability pension (残疾抚恤金). ? ? I needed to sleep in the afternoons, I was limited(限制) in my choices. I decided that I would consider ? ? to singing in restaurants.
My family are all musicians, so I was ? ? when I went into our local music store. I explained that I wanted to sing again but using recorded karaoke music. I knew that discs were very expensive and I really didn’t have a lot of ? ? to get started. And often you find only three to four songs out of ten on a disc that you can ? ? use.
When I told the owner of the shop about my ? ? ; he gave me a long thoughtful . “This means a lot to you, doesn’t it?” he said. “Come with me.”
He led me ? ? the crowded shop and to a bench with a large professional karaoke box on it. He placed his large hand ? ? on his treasure(财宝) and said, “I have 800 karaoke songs in here. You can take your pick and I’ll record them for you. That should get you started.”
I could have cried. Thanking him, I made a time with him to listen to all the songs and choose ? that I could sing. I have come full circle with his help.
His still warms my heart and makes me do just that bit extra, when I have the chance.
1.A. loneliness? ????????????? B.sadness??????????? ????????????? C. tiredness???????????? ????????????? D. sickness
2.A. set?????? ????????????? B. enjoyed??? ????????????? C. kept??? ????????????? D. shared
3.A. Gladly?????????? ????????????? B. Finally??????????? ????????????? C. Unfortunately??? ????????????? D. Surprisingly
4.A. Now???????????????? ????????????? B. Then?????????? ????????????? C. Sometime????????? ????????????? D. Meanwhile
5.A. If?????????????????? ????????????? B. As???????? ????????????? C. Though??????? ????????????? D. Before
6.A. reaching out???? ????????????? B. living up???? ????????????? C. getting on????????????? D. going back
7.A. recognized????? ????????????? B. interviewed?? ????????????? C. found????? ????????????? D. invited
8.A. money????????? ????????????? B. time??????????? ????????????? C. energy??????????? ????????????? D. knowledge
9.A. actually?????? ????????????? B. hardly??????????? ????????????? C. nearly???????? ????????????? D. mainly
10.A. job???????????????? ????????????? B.family????????????? ????????????? C. idea???????????? ????????????? D. offer
11.A. face??????? ????????????? B. view???????????? ????????????? C. look???????????????? ????????????? D. sight
12.A. over????????????? ????????????? B.along?????????????? ????????????? C. towards??????????? ????????????? D. through
13.A.unhappily??????? ????????????? B. lovingly???? ????????????? C. pitifully???????? ????????????? D. gratefully
14.A. more??????? ????????????? B. the ones????????? ????????????? C. few??????????? ????????????? D. the rest
15.A. courage?????????? ????????????? B.happiness??????? ????????????? C. kindness?????? ????????????? D. trust
There are some cameras on that desk. Four were made in Japan and ________ six were
made in China.
A) another B) the others C) other D) the other