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One will feel happy when others flatter （奉承）him in his face．It is said that the best way of flattering someone is to give him a"top hat"to （73）wear．
A student was going to leave the capital to become an official in a city far away．Before he started，he came to say （74）good-bye to his teacher．
"It is not an （75）easy job to be a good official，"his teacher warned．"You must be strict（76）with yourself and never be careless．"
"Don's worry about me，sir．"the student answered．"I have already （77）prepared one hundred top hats，which will （78）make those people quite happy．"
"But we are real gentlemen!（79）How could a real gentleman do such a thing？"his teacher was a bit angry．"Never forget （80）what I taught you in class!"
"You are always right，sir．I also hate such things．But sir，（81）almost no one real gentleman like yourself can be seen in the world now，"said the student．It seemed that he had to do so．
After hearing this，the teacher was （82）pleased．"What you said is true!"
"Of my one hundred top hats，I have ninety-nine （83）left．"the student said to his friend later．
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A student was going to leave the capital to become an official in a city far away．Before he started，he came to say （74）good-bye to his teacher．
"It is not an （75）easy job to be a good official，"his teacher warned．"You must be strict（76）with yourself and never be careless．"
"Don's worry about me，sir．"the student answered．"I have already （77）prepared one hundred top hats，which will （78）make those people quite happy．"
"But we are real gentlemen!（79）How could a real gentleman do such a thing？"his teacher was a bit angry．"Never forget （80）what I taught you in class!"
"You are always right，sir．I also hate such things．But sir，（81）almost no one real gentleman like yourself can be seen in the world now，"said the student．It seemed that he had to do so．
After hearing this，the teacher was （82）pleased．"What you said is true!"
"Of my one hundred top hats，I have ninety-nine （83）left．"the student said to his friend later．
14．阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择最佳选项．
A boy was walking home from school when he saw a large，red apple on the tree near a house．The boy didn't like eating（35）A very much．He preferred a piece of chocolate if he was given the choice，but this time，seeing the nice apple，the boy wanted it very much．The more he looked at the apple，the （36）C he felt and the more he wanted it．
He stood on tiptoe （脚尖），stretching （伸展） as high as he could，but he was still unable to touch it．He began to（37）A up and down，as high as he could，at the top of each jump stretching his arms to get the apple．Still it remained out of （38）D．
Not giving up，he thought，if he had something to（39）B on，he could reach it．His school bag wouldn't give enough height and he didn't want to （40）A the things inside，like his lunch box，pencil case，and Gameboy．Looking （41）C，he hoped he might find an old box，a rock，or，with luck，even a ladder，but he found nothing that he could （42）D．
He had tried everything he could think to do．Without seeing any other choices，he gave up and started to walk away．At first he felt angry and disappointed （失望的） thinking about how hungry he had become from his（43）C，and how he really wanted that apple．The more he thought like this，the more unhappy he became．
However，the boy of our story was a （44）A one，even if he couldn't always get what he wanted．He started to say to himself，"This isn't helpful．I don't have the apple and I'm feeling unhappy as well．There's （45）D more I can do to get the apple．That is unchangeable．But we should try to（46）A our feelings．If that's the case （情况），what can I do to feel better？"
A boy was walking home from school when he saw a large，red apple on the tree near a house．The boy didn't like eating（35）A very much．He preferred a piece of chocolate if he was given the choice，but this time，seeing the nice apple，the boy wanted it very much．The more he looked at the apple，the （36）C he felt and the more he wanted it．
He stood on tiptoe （脚尖），stretching （伸展） as high as he could，but he was still unable to touch it．He began to（37）A up and down，as high as he could，at the top of each jump stretching his arms to get the apple．Still it remained out of （38）D．
Not giving up，he thought，if he had something to（39）B on，he could reach it．His school bag wouldn't give enough height and he didn't want to （40）A the things inside，like his lunch box，pencil case，and Gameboy．Looking （41）C，he hoped he might find an old box，a rock，or，with luck，even a ladder，but he found nothing that he could （42）D．
He had tried everything he could think to do．Without seeing any other choices，he gave up and started to walk away．At first he felt angry and disappointed （失望的） thinking about how hungry he had become from his（43）C，and how he really wanted that apple．The more he thought like this，the more unhappy he became．
However，the boy of our story was a （44）A one，even if he couldn't always get what he wanted．He started to say to himself，"This isn't helpful．I don't have the apple and I'm feeling unhappy as well．There's （45）D more I can do to get the apple．That is unchangeable．But we should try to（46）A our feelings．If that's the case （情况），what can I do to feel better？"
| 35．A．fruits | B．meat | C．vegetables | D．rice |
| 36．A．sadder | B．angrier | C．hungrier | D．happier |
| 37．A．jump | B．look | C．walk | D．climb |
| 38．A．hope | B．hand | C．sight | D．reach |
| 39．A．put | B．stand | C．work | D．hold |
| 40．A．break | B．shake | C．use | D．change |
| 41．A．down | B．up | C．around | D．out |
| 42．A．move | B．take | C．hold | D．use |
| 43．A．wishes | B．ideas | C．efforts | D．troubles |
| 44．A．smart | B．kind | C．brave | D．careful |
| 45．A．something | B．anything | C．everything | D．nothing |
| 46．A．change | B．express | C．forget | D．describe． |
13．The Great Wall of China has a history of over two thousand years．It runs from the east to the west in North China．It is about 6，300kilometers（36）C．It is often （37）C"Ten-thousand-Li Great Wall"．It is one of the"Seven Wonders"of the ancient world．
The Great Wall is wide enough for ten men to walk （38）A．Horses can also run along it，too．The Great Wall （39）A stones and bricks（砖）．There are huge stones on （40）C side and on the highest part．But now some sections of it are worn out．
There are tall watch-towers alone the Great Wall．Once upon （41）B time，the soldiers kept watching the enemies（敌人） in the watch-towers day and night．They made （42）A on the towers to （43）A each other when the enemies came．
Nowadays we don't use the Great Wall to keep away the enemies any more．It is a famous place of interest to all the people in （44）B．Every year （45）C people come to visit it form all over the world．
The Great Wall is wide enough for ten men to walk （38）A．Horses can also run along it，too．The Great Wall （39）A stones and bricks（砖）．There are huge stones on （40）C side and on the highest part．But now some sections of it are worn out．
There are tall watch-towers alone the Great Wall．Once upon （41）B time，the soldiers kept watching the enemies（敌人） in the watch-towers day and night．They made （42）A on the towers to （43）A each other when the enemies came．
Nowadays we don't use the Great Wall to keep away the enemies any more．It is a famous place of interest to all the people in （44）B．Every year （45）C people come to visit it form all over the world．
| 36．A．wide | B．tall | C．long |
| 37．A．calling | B．call | C．called |
| 38．A．side by side | B．one by one | C．one after another |
| 39．A．was made of | B．was made from | C．was made in |
| 40．A．both | B．all | C．each |
| 41．A．an | B．a | C．the |
| 42．A．fire | B．a kite | C．a face |
| 43．A．tell | B．talk | C．speak |
| 44．A．Asia | B．the world | C．Europe |
| 45．A．thousand | B．a few thousand | C．thousands of． |
10．A 10-year-old boy decided to study judo*although he had lost his left arm in a car accident．The boy began （11）C with a Japanese judo coach．The boy was doing well，so he couldn't know （12）Athe coach taught him only one move．After three months of （13）D，the boy finally asked，"Sir，should I start to learn more moves？"
"This is the only move you know，（14）B this is the only move you'll need to know，"the coach replied．Not quite understanding，but the boy （15）C his teacher．So he kept training．
Several months （16）A，the coach took the boy to his first match．To his surprise，the boy （17）B won his first match．The second match was more difficult．But after some time，his opponent*became impatient．The boy used his one move to win the match again．（18）C of the people in the stadium were amazed by his success．The boy was now in the finals．
This time，his opponent was bigger，（19）D，and more experienced．For a while，the boy seemed to （20）B．Worried that the boy （21）A get hurt，someone shouted，"Stop!Stop!Stop!"However，the coach said，"No，（22）D．"
As the match was keeping on，his opponent made a big mistake：he dropped his guard．Quickly，the boy used his move to （23）D him．The boy won the final match．He was the winner．（24）
C the way home，the boy asked his coach："Sir，how did I win the match with only one move？"
"You won for （25）B reasons，"the coach answered，"First，you've almost known one of the most difficult moves in all of judo．And second，the only defense*for that move is for your opponent to catch your left arm．"
The boy's greatest weakness had become his greatest strength．
"This is the only move you know，（14）B this is the only move you'll need to know，"the coach replied．Not quite understanding，but the boy （15）C his teacher．So he kept training．
Several months （16）A，the coach took the boy to his first match．To his surprise，the boy （17）B won his first match．The second match was more difficult．But after some time，his opponent*became impatient．The boy used his one move to win the match again．（18）C of the people in the stadium were amazed by his success．The boy was now in the finals．
This time，his opponent was bigger，（19）D，and more experienced．For a while，the boy seemed to （20）B．Worried that the boy （21）A get hurt，someone shouted，"Stop!Stop!Stop!"However，the coach said，"No，（22）D．"
As the match was keeping on，his opponent made a big mistake：he dropped his guard．Quickly，the boy used his move to （23）D him．The boy won the final match．He was the winner．（24）
C the way home，the boy asked his coach："Sir，how did I win the match with only one move？"
"You won for （25）B reasons，"the coach answered，"First，you've almost known one of the most difficult moves in all of judo．And second，the only defense*for that move is for your opponent to catch your left arm．"
The boy's greatest weakness had become his greatest strength．
| 11．A．class | B．learn | C．lessons | D．work |
| 12．A．why | B．what | C．when | D．how |
| 13．A．doing | B．running | C．writing | D．training |
| 14．A．so | B．but | C．or | D．until |
| 15．A．asked for | B．depended on | C．believed in | D．came out |
| 16．A．later | B．ago | C．before | D．after |
| 17．A．slowly | B．easily | C．carefully | D．hardly |
| 18．A．None | B．Both | C．All | D．Either |
| 19．A．weaker | B．worse | C．cuter | D．stronger |
| 20．A．win | B．lose | C．take | D．throw |
| 21．A．might | B．can | C．must | D．should |
| 22．A．stop | B．play | C．stay | D．continue |
| 23．A．fail | B．win | C．get | D．beat |
| 24．A．In | B．At | C．On | D．For |
| 25．A．one | B．two | C．three | D．four． |
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The word that has changed the world
Apple is one of the most popular fruits in our life，and people eat apples every day．But there are（11）Capples that are especially important to the history of our human beings and they have changed the whole world．
Long long ago when the world just started，apple was a forbidden（12）B in the Garden of Eden，however，a girl named Eve stole and ate it．Unfortunately，she was discovered by God，and was driven away（13）A the Garden together with a boy called Adam．After they（14）D the garden，Adam and Eve had their own babies and（15）D the ancestors of all of us．This is the beginning of our world，history（16）C morality．*
In the Autumn of 1665，there（17）B a young man sitting under an apple tree in his garden．His name was Newton．While he was thinking of one problem，suddenly，an apple dropped down from the tree and fell on his head．（18）Athis，Newton discovered gravitation*on that day and his new idea of science made people really（19）Dand happy，also he changed our opinions about nature and the way（20）Awe think，then people began to（21）Bwhat science was at that time．
And today，Jobs Steve，this crazy old man changed the world by his apple products．For example，iPhones（22）Cbe found（23）C in the street，young people feel cool when they use this kind of new high-tech*product．Don't you think（24）Dapple products have become a symbol of our time？As Jobs Steve often said he was born to change the world and he made it． （25）A he has died，people remember him and miss him，because he made our life more colorful and amazing．
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The word that has changed the worldApple is one of the most popular fruits in our life，and people eat apples every day．But there are（11）Capples that are especially important to the history of our human beings and they have changed the whole world．
Long long ago when the world just started，apple was a forbidden（12）B in the Garden of Eden，however，a girl named Eve stole and ate it．Unfortunately，she was discovered by God，and was driven away（13）A the Garden together with a boy called Adam．After they（14）D the garden，Adam and Eve had their own babies and（15）D the ancestors of all of us．This is the beginning of our world，history（16）C morality．*
In the Autumn of 1665，there（17）B a young man sitting under an apple tree in his garden．His name was Newton．While he was thinking of one problem，suddenly，an apple dropped down from the tree and fell on his head．（18）Athis，Newton discovered gravitation*on that day and his new idea of science made people really（19）Dand happy，also he changed our opinions about nature and the way（20）Awe think，then people began to（21）Bwhat science was at that time．
And today，Jobs Steve，this crazy old man changed the world by his apple products．For example，iPhones（22）Cbe found（23）C in the street，young people feel cool when they use this kind of new high-tech*product．Don't you think（24）Dapple products have become a symbol of our time？As Jobs Steve often said he was born to change the world and he made it． （25）A he has died，people remember him and miss him，because he made our life more colorful and amazing．
| 11．A．one | B．two | C．three | D．four |
| 12．A．vegetable | B．fruit | C．food | D．noodle |
| 13．A．from | B．in | C．with | D．under |
| 14．A．went | B．walked | C．lived | D．left |
| 15．A．got | B．turned | C．made | D．became |
| 16．A．but | B．or | C．and | D．though |
| 17．A．had | B．was | C．have | D．is |
| 18．A．Because of | B．Because | C．For | D．Since |
| 19．A．bored | B．tired | C．relaxed | D．surprised |
| 20．A．/ | B．which | C．how | D．what |
| 21．A．learn | B．know | C．talk | D．share |
| 22．A．need | B．should | C．can | D．must |
| 23．A．somewhere | B．nowhere | C．everywhere | D．anywhere |
| 24．A．what | B．who | C．where | D．that |
| 25．A．Although | B．But | C．However | D．Even． |