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阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
One afternoon I toured an art museum while waiting for my husband to finish a business meeting. I was looking forward to a quiet _________ of the splendid artwork.
A young _________ viewing the paintings ahead of me _________ nonstop between themselves. I watched them a moment and decided the lady was doing all the talking. I admired the man’s _________ for putting up with her _________ stream of words. _________ by their noise, I moved on.
I met them several times as I moved _________ the various rooms of art. Each time I heard her continuous flow of words, I moved away _________ .
I was standing at the counter of the museum gift shop making a _________ when the couple approached the _________ . Before they left, the man _________ into his pocket and pulled out a white object. He _________ it into a long stick and then _________ his way into the coatroom to get his wife’s jacket.
“He’s a _________man,” the clerk at the counter said. “Most of us would give up if we were blinded at such a young age. During his recovery, he made a promise his life wouldn’t change. So, as before, he and his wife come in _________ there is a new art show.”
“But what does he get out of the art?” I asked. “He can’t see.”
“Can’t see! You’re _________ . He sees a lot. More than you and I do,” the clerk said. “His wife _________ each painting so he can see it in his head.”
I learned something about patience, _________ and love that day. I saw the patience of a young wife describing paintings to a person without _________ and the courage of a husband who would not _________ blindness to change his life. And I saw the love shared by two people as I watched this couple walk away, their arms intertwined.
1.A. view B. touch C. wander D. stare
2.A. lady B. couple C. man D. clerk
3.A. shouted B. argued C. screamed D. chatted
4.A. attempt B. independence C. patience D. wisdom
5.A. constant B. vivid C. casual D. strong
6.A. Adopted B. Adapted C. Disturbed D. Conducted
7.A. from B. to C. towards D. through
8.A. anxiously B. quickly C. urgently D. sensibly
9.A. comment B. purchase C. decision D. profit
10.A. exit B. entrance C. front D. queue
11.A. got B. reached C. held D. bent
12.A. lengthened B. made C. brought D. broadened
13.A. led B. found C. tapped D. forced
14.A. generous B. rough C. smart D. brave
15.A. wherever B. whatever C. whenever D. whichever
16.A. unique B. silly C. equal D. wrong
17.A. decorates B. draws C. shows D. describes
18.A. kindness B. pride C. courage D. enthusiasm
19.A. sight B. support C. expectation D. confidence
20.A. get B. allow C. hope D. cause
King's College Summer School
King's College Summer School is an annual training program for high school students at all levels who want to improve their English. Courses are given by the teachers of King's College and other colleges in New York. Trips to museums and culture centers are also organized. This year's summer school will be from July 25 to August 15.
More information is as follows:
Application date Students in New York should send their applications before July 18, 2016. Students of other cities should send their applications before July 16, 2016. Foreign students should send their applications before July 10, 2007. | Courses English Language Spoken English: 22 hours Reading and Writing: 10 hours American History: 16 hours American Culture: 16 hours |
Steps A letter of self-introduction A letter of recommendation ﹡ The letters should be written in English with all the necessary information. | Cost Daily lessons: $200 Sports and activities: $100 Travels: $200 Hotel service: $400 ﹡You may choose to live with your friends or relatives in the same city. |
Please write to: Thompson, Sanders 1026 King' s Street New York, NY 10016, USA E-mail: KC-Summer-School@ yahoo, com | |
1.Which of the following is true about King's College Summer School?________
A. Only top students can take part in the program.
B. King's College Summer School is run every other year.
C. Visits to museums and culture centers are part of the program.
D. Only the teachers of King's College give courses.
2.If you are to live with your relatives in New York, you will have to pay the school _______
A. $200 B. $400 C. $500 D. $900
3.What information can you get from the text? ________
A. The program will last two months.
B. You can write to Thompson only in English.
C. As a Chinese student, you can send your application on July 14, 206.
D. You can get in touch with the school by e-mail or by telephone.