阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

When I was in the seventh grade, I was a volunteer at a local hospital in my town.Most of the ________ I spent there was with Mr. Gillespie.He never had any visitors and nobody seemed to care about his ________.

I spent many days there holding his hand and talking to him, ________ anything that needed to be done.He became a close friend of mine, ________ he responded with only an occasional squeeze(捏) of my ________. Mr. Gillespie was in a coma(昏迷).

I left for a week to vacation with my parents, and when I came back, Mr. Gillespie was ________. I didn’t have the ________ to ask any of the nurses where he was, for fear that they might ________ me he had died.

Several ________ later, when I was a senior in high school, I was at the gas station when I noticed a familiar face.When I ________ who it was, my eyes filled with tears.He was ________! I got up the nerve to ask him if his name was Mr. Gillespie. With an uncertain look ________ his face, he replied yes.I ________ how I knew him and that I had spent many days talking with him in the hospital.His eyes welled up with tears, and he gave me the warmest hug I had ever ________.

He began to tell me that ________ he lay there comatose(昏迷的), he could hear me talking to him and could ________ me holding his hand the whole time. Mr. Gillespie ________ believed that it was my voice and ________ that had kept him alive.

Although I haven’t seen him since, he fills my heart with ________ every day.I know that I made a(n) ________ between his life and his death.

1.A. timeB. energyC. effortD. money

2.A. interestsB. requestsC. conditionsD. opinions

3.A. talking aboutB. looking afterC. pointing outD. helping with

4.A. so thatB. even thoughC. soon afterD. as if

5.A. handB. headC. noseD. arm

6.A. killedB. lostC. goneD. changed

7.A. energyB. chanceC. courageD. time

8.A. cheatB. tellC. remindD. warn

9.A. daysB. weeksC. monthsD. years

10.A. recognizedB. wonderedC. heardD. asked

11.A. wellB. aliveC. happyD. alone

12.A. atB. onC. behindD. in

13.A. apologizedB. rememberedC. explainedD. admitted

14.A. dreamedB. seenC. wantedD. received

15.A. becauseB. ifC. unlessD. although

16.A. noticeB. feelC. imagineD. watch

17.A. hardlyB. quicklyC. firmlyD. nearly

18.A. humorB. dutyC. touchD. success

19.A. sorrowB. excitementC. regretD. joy

20.A. effortB. wishC. differenceD. decision

阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上涂黑。

In our modern world, when something wears out, we throw it away and buy a new one. The is that countries around the world have growing mountains of because people are throwing out more rubbish than ever before.

How did we a throwaway society? First of all, it is now easier to an object than to spend time and money to repair it. modern manufacturing (制造业) and technology, companies are able to produce products quickly and inexpensively. Products are plentiful and .

Another cause is our of disposable (一次性的) products. As people, we are always looking for to save time and make our lives easier. Companies thousands of different kinds of disposable products: paper plates, plastic cups, and cameras, to name a few.

Our appetite for new products also to the problem. We are buying new things. Advertisements persuade us that is better and that we will be happier with the latest products. The result is that we useful possessions to make room for new ones.

All around the world, we can see the of this throwaway lifestyle. Mountains of rubbish just keep getting bigger. To the amount of rubbish and to protect the , more governments are requiring people to recycle materials. , this is not enough to solve our problem.

Maybe there is another way out. We need to repair our possessions throwing them away. We also need to rethink our attitudes about . Repairing our possessions and changing our spending habits may be the best way to reduce the amount of rubbish and take care of our environment.

1.A. problem B. reason C. project D. key

2.A. gifts B. debt C. rubbish D. products

3.A. face B. become C. observe D. change

4.A. hide B. control C. withdraw D. replace

5.A. As to B. Thanks to C. Except for D. Regardless of

6.A. safe B. cheap C. funny D. powerful

7.A. division B. lack C. prevention D. love

8.A. busy B. kind C. brave D. sensitive

9.A. jobs B. places C. ways D. friends

10.A. produce B. receive C. donate D. preserve

11.A. adapts B. contributes C. responds D. returns

12.A. tired of B. worried about C. addicted to D. ashamed for

13.A. larger B. stronger C. higher D. newer

14.A. pick up B. pay for C. throw away D. hold onto

15.A. advantages B. consequences C. functions D. purposes

16.A. show B. record C. measure D. decrease

17.A. environment B. technology C. consumers D. brands

18.A. Therefore B. Otherwise C. However D. Meanwhile

19.A. by B. in favor of C. after D. instead of

20.A. spending B. collecting C. repairing D. advertising

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