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There is a big park near my home. It is big and beautiful. In the park, there are many 36 and trees. In spring, when flowers come out (开放) , the park looks very beautiful. People all like to 37 there. In the morning, many people take exercise there. Students like to 38 books there. After 39 , people like to take a walk there with their friends or families. There are many benches (长椅) for people to sit on when they 40 tired .
Today is Sunday. There are many 41 in the park. Jim and his friends chat 42 the big tree. Lucy and Lily walk and talk about 43 interesting film. There is a lake 44 the park. Some children swim in the lake, and others fish there. They all have a 45 time.

A．in the middle of

B．in middle of

C．at the front

There is a big park near my home. It is big and beautiful. In the park, there are many 36 and trees. In spring, when flowers come out (开放) , the park looks very beautiful. People all like to 37 there. In the morning, many people take exercise there. Students like to 38 books there. After 39 , people like to take a walk there with their friends or families. There are many benches (长椅) for people to sit on when they 40 tired .
Today is Sunday. There are many 41 in the park. Jim and his friends chat 42 the big tree. Lucy and Lily walk and talk about 43 interesting film. There is a lake 44 the park. Some children swim in the lake, and others fish there. They all have a 45 time.

A．in the middle of

B．in middle of

C．at the front

Christopher Reeve is best known as the man who played Superman always fighting against the forces of evil(邪恶). He came to ___1___ the victory of good over bad. Now he has taken on his ___2___ fight.
In 1995, ___3___ riding his horse, Christopher Reeve was thrown to the ground. He broke his ___4___ and has been paralyzed ever since. He cannot move a muscle ___5___ his shoulder level and for six months after his accident he could not even ___6___ without help. ___7___, in spite of his terrible injuries, his goal is to carry on as ___8___ a life as he can. He now spends a lot of time traveling around America ___9___ for people who are in the same ___10___ as he is.
Over 215, 000 Americans suffer from spinal cord(脊髓) injuries, but 90% of them survive(幸存) and live to a great age. Almost ＄9 billion is spent every year ___11___ for these people, yet only ＄5 million is spent on the ___12___ to find a cure. Christopher Reeve is a very ___13___ man who, at the age of 9, will not accept that he will ___14___ walk again. He and many others believe that the only thing stopping ___15___ from finding a cure for their injuries is ___16___ for research.
In 1996, he founded the Christopher Reeve Foundation(CRF) to raise funds(资金) for medical research to treat and find a cure for spinal cord injuries, and also to support programs that improve the quality of life for ___17___ people. Christopher Reeve makes the best of his ___18___. He has conquered his ___19___. He has even returned to the ___20___ world with a ＄5, 000 wheelchair that can be controlled by sucking or puffing on a straw.
1. A. show      B. play    C. stand for    D. win
2. A. hard       B. serious       C. interesting D. own
3. A. when      B. before        C. after   D. by
4. A. shoulder        B. arm    C. back   D. hand
5. A. above     B. below        C. from   D. of
6. A. stand      B. work   C. breathe       D. think
7. A. And       B. however     C. Still    D. So
8. A. normal   B. pleased       C. easy    D. ordinary
9. A. caring    B. writing       C. looking      D. speaking
10. A. country B. illness        C. situation   D. part
11. A. treating        B. caring        C. serving       D. curing
12. A. research       B. patients      C. hospital      D. medicine
13. A. strong   B. young        C. determined        D. handsome
14. A. later     B. possibly     C. hardly        D. never
15. A. hospitals      B. scientists   C. chemists     D. patients
16. A. money B. equipment C. time    D. views
17. A. sick      B. disabled    C. ordinary     D. poor
18. A. spinalcord    B. illness        C. position      D. spirit
19. A. fear      B. spinalcord        C. disability    D. victory
20. A. business       B. movie      C. sports D. pleasant

Trudy, an American girl, tried swimming across the English Channel. That was August 6, 1962. Her father had ___1___ her two things. One was not to pull her out of the water ___2___ she asked. The other was to give her a red sports ___3___ if she made it.
In gay spirits Trudy ___4___ out, swimming strongly. All the swimmers started at 7:09 in the morning. Her father and the trainer were going along in a boat beside her. At ten o’clock, rain began falling.
___5___, Trudy trod(踩) water while drinking and eating a chicken leg. Then she started swimming ___6___. The wind was ___7___ and the sea became rougher. Late ___8___ the wind became even worse. The trainer ___9___ it was useless trying to finish. He called to Trudy to ___10___.
“No human being could do it in this weather,” he said. “It’s ___11___ to go on. “however, her father shouted, “Don’t grab her. Let her ___12___. “At seven o’clock the tides(潮水) turned ___13___ her. It was more difficult to move a- head. But Trudy still swam on. She ___14___ victory was possible now, for the English coast was in ___15___.
It was getting dark. A sound could be heard ___16___ the wind；hundreds of car horns(喇叭) were cheering her on. With ___17___ strength, she finished the last 200 yards. At 9:35p. m., Trudy got out of water. She had swum some 35 miles in ___18___ the 21-mile-wide Channel ___19___ a strong storm. But she had made it in 14 hours and 30 minutes. “Well, Pop,” she said to her father. “I ___20___ I get my car this time, don’t I?”
1. A. given     B. refused       C. allowed      D. promised
2. A. as   B. unless C. even if       D. when
3. A. suit B. shoe    C. hat      D. car
4. A. rushed    B. left     C. started D. worked
5. A. At midday     B. In the morning   C. In the evening    D. In the late afternoon
6. A. faster     B. better C. again D. across
7. A. stopping B. rising C. changing    D. increasing
8. A. morning B. afternoon   C. evening      D. night
9. A. thought B. considered C. decided      D. felt
10. A. keep up       B. slow down C. give up      D. take a rest
11. A. difficult       B. stupid C. impossible D. unnecessary
12. A. go B. decide C. come out    D. go on
13. A. towards       B. with    C. at       D. against
14. A. realized       B. noticed       C. found out   D. thought
15. A. the distance        B. reach C. sight   D. hand
16. A. over     B. in       C. with    D. from
17. A. fresh    B. greater       C. weakening D. remaining
18. A. flying   B. swimming C. crossing     D. passing
19. A. in spite of    B. because of C. against       D. during
20. A. demand       B. am afraid   C. hope   D. guess

George had stolen some money, and had been caught by the police. Now his ___1___ was about to begin. He felt ___2___ that he would be sent to prison for a long time. Then he ___3___ that his friend Jim was one of the members of the jury(陪审团). He succeeded in seeing him ___4___. He said to him, “Jim, I know that the jury will find me guilty of having stolen the money. I can’t hope to be found ___5___ of taking it. But I should be grateful ___6___ you if you could ___7___ the other members of the jury to ___8___ some strong ___9___ for me to their statement that they consider me seriously guilty.”
“Well, George,” answered Jim, “I shall ___10___ try to do what I can for you as an old friend, ___11___ I cannot promise you will be highly ___12___ with the result. The other eleven members of the jury are not ___13___ good terms with me.” Of course, George was very ___14___, but he did not have a ___15___ to see Jim for some time after the trial. At last, ___16___, Jim visited him in prison. George ___17___ him very much for what he had done.
“Well, George,” Jim told him, “___18___ I thought, those eleven men were very ___19___ to persuade, but I managed it in the end ___20___ tiring them out. You know, those fools had all wanted to find you not guilty!”
1. A. punishment    B. trial    C. sentence     D. arrest
2. A. doubtful B. firm    C. sure    D. uncertain
3. A. wondered      B. imagined    C. explained   D. discovered
4. A. secretly B. rarely C. often   D. openly
5. A. guilty     B. moral C. not moral   D. not guilty
6. A. for B. with    C. to       D. of
7. A. please     B. try      C. persuade     D. advise
8. A. add B. add up       C. increase      D. increase up
9. A. feeling   B. mercy C. care    D. excuse
10. A. difficulty     B. easily C. certainly     D. uncertainly
11. A. so B. but     C. thus    D. then
12. A. surprised      B. supposed    C. satisfied     D. separated
13. A. in B. by      C. on      D. of
14. A. lucky    B. unlucky      C. pleased       D. disappointed
15. A. time     B. hope   C. chance       D. reason
16. A. moreover     B. however     C. therefore    D. thus
17. A. complained B. criticized    C. thanked      D. envy
18. A. as B. like     C. if D. though
19. A. foolish B. easy    C. clever D. difficult
20. A. in B. by      C. with    D. after

Norman Cousins was a businessman from the United States who often traveled around the world on business. He enjoyed his ___1___ and traveling.
Then, after returning to the United States from a ___2___ trip to the Union of Soviet Socialist Republic(USSR), Mr. Cousins got sick. Because he had pushed his body to the ___3___ of its strength on the trip, a change began to take place ___4___ him. The material between his bones became ___5___.
In less than one week after his return, he could not ___6___. Every move that he ___7___ was painful. He was not able to sleep at night. The doctors told him that they did not know how to cure Mr. Cousins’ problem and he might never ___8___ over the illness. Mr. Cousins, however, refused to give up ___9___ Mr. Cousins thought that ___10___ thoughts were causing bad chemical changes in his body. He did not want to take medicine to cure himself. ___11___, he felt that happy thoughts or ___12___ might cure his illness.
He began to ___13___ on himself while still in the hospital by watching funny shows on television. Mr. Cousins quickly found that 10 minutes of real laughter during the ___14___ gave him two hours of pain-free sleep at night. ___15___ the doctors could not help him, Mr. Cousins left the hospital and checked into a hotel room where he could ___16___ his experiments with laughter. For eight days, Mr. Cousins rested in the hotel room watching funny shows on television, reading funny books, and sleeping ___17___ he felt tired. Within three weeks, he felt well ___18___ to take a vacation to Puerto Rico where he began running on the beach for ___19___. After a few months,   Mr. Cousins returned     to work. He had laughed himself back to ___20___.
1. A. time       B. holiday      C. sleep   D. work
2. A. boring    B. tiring C. dangerous   D. pleasant
3. A. top B. degree C. problem     D. limit
4. A. from      B. around       C. inside D. beside
5. A. weak      B. ill       C. false   D. painful
6. A. speak     B. breathe       C. stand   D. see
7. A. made      B. did     C. took    D. gave
8. A. look       B. get      C. turn    D. think
9. A. effort     B. hope   C. treatment    D. arrangement
10. A. foolish B. unusual      C. funny D. unhappy
11. A. Instead B. however     C. Therefore   D. Otherwise
12. A. sleep    B. travel C. laughter     D. television
13. A. rescue   B. operate       C. try      D. experiment
14. A. day      B. week   C. month D. year
15. A. Promising    B. Deciding    C. Doubting    D. Recognizing
16. A. invent   B. begin C. continue     D. prove
17. A. until     B. whenever   C. unless D. so that
18. A. soon     B. completely C. slowly D. enough
19. A. exercise       B. illness C. rest     D. pleasure
20. A. power   B. sense   C. health D. happiness

Professional sports are very popular in the United States and they are big business. The most popular sports are basketball, football and baseball. ___1___ has its own season. And ___2___ supporters. Professional teams are named for the cities ___3___ they are located. When a team plays in a championship game, most people in the city ___4___ the game with interest and enthusiasm. Basketball is ___5___ around the world. Professional basketball games in the US ___6___ indoors during winter months. From November to April ___7___ can find a professional basketball game several nights a week in most large ___8___ cities. Basketball is an American sport. It ___9___ the national pastime.
The game is played in the evening ___10___ every night of the week and ___11___ weekends as well. The season begins in April and ___12___ in the October. Football ___13___ most popular professional sport in the US. It is played on Sundays ___14___ the fall from August to January. American football is different ___15___ international football, ___16___ Americans called soccer. Both games require ___17___ and specialized skills. Professional players are very ___18___.The most famous players ___19___ millions of dollars for their playing skill. American best players have higher ___20___ than the country’s president.
1. A. Every     B. Both   C. Each   D. All
2. A. million   B. millions     C. million of   D. millions of
3. A. when      B. where C. who    D. whose
4. A. follow    B. walk   C. run     D. jump
5. A. well-known   B. well    C. known       D. fame
6. A. played    B. is played    C. plays   D. are played
7. A. somebody      B. one     C. anyone       D. everybody
8. A. America B. England     C. American   D. English
9. A. was called      B. has been called   C. is called     D. be called
10. A. nearly   B. close   C. closely       D. near
11. A. at B. in       C. on      D. during
12. A. finish   B. finishing    C. finished      D. finishes
13. A. became B. is become   C. is becoming       D. has become
14. A. during B. while C. on      D. at
15. A. of B. from   C. with    D. about
16. A. when    B. that     C. where D. which
17. A. strong   B. strength    C. strengthen D. stronger
18. A. well pay      B. good pay C. well paid    D. good paid
19. A. make    B. had     C. got     D. received
20. A. money B. salaries       C. pay     D. wage

I close my eyes and can still hear her—the little girl with a ___1___ so strong and powerful we could hear her halfway down the block. She was a(n) ___2___ peasant who asked for money and ___3___ gave the only thing she had——her voice. I paused outside a small shop and listened. She brought to my mind the ___4___ of Little Orphan Annie. I could not understand the words she ___5___, but her voice begged for ___6___. It stood out from the noises of Arbat Street, pure and impressive, like the chime of a bell. She sang ___7___ an old-style lamp post in the shadow of a building, her arms extended and ___8___ thrown back. She was small and of unremarkable looks. Her brown hair ___9___ the bun(发髻) it had been pulled into, and she occasionally reached up to ___10___ a stray piece from her face. Her clothing I can’t recall. Her voice, on the other hand, is ___11___ imprinted in my mind.
I asked one of the translators about the girl. Elaina told me that she and hundreds of others like her throughout the ___12___ Soviet Union add to their families’ income by working on the streets. The children are unable to ___13___ school, and their parents work fulltime. These children know that the consequence of an ___14___ day is no food for the table. Similar situations occurred during the Depression(萧条) in the United States, but those American children were ___15___ shoeshine boys of the ___16___. This girl was real to me.
When we walked past her I gave her money. It was not out of pity ___17___ rather admiration. Her smile of ___18___ did not interrupt her singing. The girl watched us as we walked down the street. I know this because when I looked back she smiled again. We ___19___ that smile, and I knew I could never forget her courage and ___20___ strength.
1. A. will B. strength      C. voice D. determination
2. A. American       B. Chinese      C. Japanese     D. Russian
3. A. in return B. in turn       C. by hand      D. in silence
4. A. voice      B. image C. story   D. looks
5. A. said B. murmured C. used    D. sang
6. A. attention B. love    C. help    D. mercy
7. A. across     B. from   C. under D. from underneath
8. A. hands     B. feet     C. head   D. face
9. A. fell out   B. escaped      C. did up D. tied to
10. A. remove B. tear     C. cut off       D. dress
11. A. never    B. permanently      C. occasionally       D. sometimes
12. A. latter    B. rich    C. former       D. great
13. A. attend   B. finish C. leave   D. enjoy
14. A. unhappy      B. unsatisfied C. unusual      D. unsuccessful
15. A. faced    B. real     C. faceless      D. visible
16. A. twenties       B. thirties       C. forties D. teens
17. A. and      B. while C. but     D. or
18. A. contempt     B. pity    C. bitterness    D. thanks
19. A. stopped B. shared C. won    D. exchanged
20. A. full      B. inner   C. brave D. fighting

In kindergarten your idea of a good friend was the person who let you have the red crayon(蜡笔) when all that was left was the ugly black one.
In primary school your ___1___ of a good friend was the person who went to the bathroom with you; ___2___ your hand as you walked through the scary(可怕的) halls; ___3___ their lunch with you when you left ___4___ on the bus; saved a ___5___ on the back of the bus for you; knew ___6___ you had a crush on(迷恋) and never understood why. In ___7___ school your idea of a good friend was the person who let you ___8___ their social studies homework; went to that “cool” party with you ___9___ you wouldn’t wind up(结束) being the only fresher there; did not let you lunch ___10___.
In pre-university your idea of a good friend was the person who gave you___11___ in their new car; comforted you when you broke up with Nick or Susan: found you a(n) ___12___ to the prom(舞会) or went to the prom with you(both without dates); helped you pick a university and assured you that you would get into that ___13___; helped you deal with your parents who were having a ___14___ time letting you go.
On the threshold(开始) of ___15___ your idea of a good friend was the person who was there ___16___ you just couldn’t deal with your parents; assured you that now you and Nick or you and Susan were ___17___ together, you could make it through anything; just silently hugged you as you ___18___ through blurry(模糊的) eyes at 18 years of memories; and reassured you that you would ___19___ it in university as well as you had these past 18 years; and most importantly ___20___ you off to university knowing you were loved.
1. A. idea       B. thought      C. mind   D. sight
2. A. placed    B. shook C. held    D. waved
3. A. cooked   B. seized C. shared D. bought
4. A. ours       B. hers    C. his      D. yours
5. A. ticket     B. seat     C. chair   D. stand
6. A. what      B. that     C. who    D. why
7. A. primary B. secondary   C. college       D. pre-university
8. A. do   B. see      C. check D. copy
9. A. and B. so       C. as       D. but
10. A. together       B. far      C. lonely D. alone
11. A. seat      B. time    C. money       D. rides
12. A. car       B. excuse C. friend D. date
13. A. school B. prom C. club    D. university
14. A. good    B. wonderful C. hard    D. modern
15. A. boy      B. baby   C. child   D. adulthood
16. A. where   B. when C. how    D. why
17. A. back     B. happy C. up      D. over
18. A. looked B. went   C. came   D. passed
19. A. have     B. get      C. make D. take
20. A. put       B. got     C. took    D. sent

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