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| The town of Pressure and the town of Pleasure were neighbors but had_1 in common. Residents built walls to 2 influence from the 3 town. In Pressure, everyone struggled to be the very best. When women 4 birth, they would compete to have the baby with the 5 cry. There was violent competition in very aspect of life. Because_6_ was the index(指数)of success, people were always 7 making money, with no time for relaxation . Some young people couldn't bear the intensity(紧张) and resorted to drink or drugs to escape. _ 8 , over in Pleasure, the motto was "as long as you like it, do it." People_9_ without pressure and could do anything_10 liked. Children played computer games day and night. At school, teachers didn't care 11 _students showed up or not. Workers might sit around the office 12 _sipping coffee and doing nothing. _13_the lack of regulation, nobody worried about losing their jobs. It was pleasure that mattered. No one had the slightest thought of moving 14_, either for themselves or for the town. The computers they used 15_old models from Pressure. Some of the young were addicted to 16 because of the emptiness of their lives. Then, people in the two towns began asking themselves, "What is life_17_?" But, just before life in the two towns completely failed, there came a saint-Mr. Reason. He went from door to door, _18 with people and giving advice. People in Pressure learnt to be content with what they had, while people in Pleasure began to make plans. They_19 _the walls between them and built a road to connect the two. The townspeople 20 to realize the truth-there is no space between Pressure and Pleasure if don't go to extremes. | |||
| ( )1.A. anything ( )2.A. keep out ( )3.A. another ( )4.A. gave ( )5.A. loud ( )6.A. health ( )7.A. busy ( )8.A. Meanwhile ( )9.A. got up ( )10.A. we ( )11.A. what ( )12.A. all way ( )13.A. Thanks to ( )14.A. backward ( )15.A. was ( )16.A. work ( )17.A. for ( )18.A. talked ( )19.A. pulled down ( )20.A. went |
B. nothing B. look out B. any B. took B. louder B. healthy B. lazy B. At that time B. grew up B. you B. who B. all night B. Because B. forward B. were B. money B. at B. to talk B. put down B. returned |
C. everything C. work out C. every C. offered C. loudest C. wealth C. easy C. At one time C. set up C. they C. where C. all way long C. Owe to C. upward C. is C. drugs C. in C. talks C. went down C. happened |
D. something D. give out D. other D. brought D. loudly D. wealthy D. hard D. Once in a while D. brought up D. it D. whether D. all day long D. According to D. downward D. are D. books D. to D. talking D. wrote down D. came |
A. when the water pushed her
B. with the help of a blade of grass given by a dove
C. with the help of a piece of wood
D. when the dove reached out a leg for her
B. with the help of a blade of grass given by a dove
C. with the help of a piece of wood
D. when the dove reached out a leg for her
4. According to the passage, which of the following does the author express?
A. the dove was quite brave
B. the ant's cleverness
C. how an ant saved a bird
D. that even the small can help the great
B. the ant's cleverness
C. how an ant saved a bird
D. that even the small can help the great
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| One evening I was parked in front of the mall, wiping off my car. 1 my way from across the car park, was what people would consider a bum(流浪汉). From the looks of him, could see he had almost 2 . Sometimes you feel generous, but there are times that you just don't want to be 3 . "Hope he doesn't ask me for money," I thought. He didn't. He sat down nearby and 4 my car. "That's a very nice car," he said. He was ragged, 5 had an air of dignity (尊严) around him. I said, "Thanks," and continued 6 my car. He sat there quietly and the expected 7 for money never came. Something inside urged me, "Ask him 8 he needs any help." "Do you need any help?" I asked. "Don't we all?" he replied. It 9 me! These were three simple but most shocking words I had ever heard. I usually 10 wisdom from those of high learning and achievements. I expected nothing here but an 11 dirty hand. I need help. Maybe not for bus fare or a place to sleep, 12 I need help. However much you have, however much you have 13 , we all need help. No matter how 14 you have, no matter how loaded you are with problems, you can 15 help, even if it's just a pleasant remark. You never know when you may see someone that 16 to have it all, yet 17 , they need you to give them what they don't have. Maybe the man was just a 18 stranger going about the streets. Maybe he was 19 that. Maybe he was an angel 20 like a bum and was ordered, "Go to that man cleaning the car; that man needs help." Don't we all? | ||||
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| A young man was getting ready to graduate from college. He had wanted a beautiful 1 in a dealer's showroom, and knowing his father could well 2 it, he told him that was all he wanted. As Graduation Day came near, the young man expected 3 that his father had bought the gift. 4 , on the morning of his graduation, his father called him into his own 5 . His father told him how proud he was to have such a fine son, and told him how much he loved him. He 6 his son a beautiful wrapped gift box. Curious, and somewhat 7 , the young man opened the box and found a lovely leather bound Bible (圣经), with the young man's name written in gold. Angry, he 8 his voice to his father, and said, "With all your money you give me a Bible ?" and 9 out of the house. Many years passed and the young man was very 10 in business. He had a beautiful home and wonderful family, but 11 his father was very old, and thought perhaps he should go to see him. 12 he could make arrangements, he received a telegram 13 him his father had passed away and willed all of his 14 to his son. When he arrived at his father's, sudden sadness and regret 15 his heart. He began to 16 his father's important papers and saw the still gift-wrapped Bible, just as he had 17 it years ago. With tears, he opened the Bible and began to turn the pages. His father had carefully 18 a verse, Matthew 7---11, " And if you, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more shall your Heavenly Father which is in Heaven, give to those who ask Him?" As he read those words, a car key 19 from the back of the Bible. It had a  tag (标签) with thedealer's name, the same dealer who had the sports car he had desired. On the tag was the 20 of his graduation, and the words: PAID IN FULL. | |||
| ( )1.A. computer ( )2.A. pay ( )3.A. signs ( )4.A. However ( )5.A. house ( )6.A. gave ( )7.A. excited ( )8.A. raised ( )9.A. ran ( )10.A. busy ( )11.A. remembered ( )12.A. When ( )13.A. informing ( )14.A. treasures ( )15.A. filled ( )16.A. pick up ( )17.A. seen ( )18.A. made ( )19.A. dropped ( )20.A. year |
B. bike B. buy B. facts B. Finally B. room B. handed B. nervous B. changed B. went B. successful B. realized B. As B. announcing B. possessions B. caught B. remind of B. got B. written B. appeared B. date |
C. car C. support C. marks C. Quietly C. study C. showed C. interested C. improved C. walked C. comfortable C. knew C. After C. telling C. wealths C. attacked C. search through C. left C. underlined C. rolled C. moment |
D. recorder D. afford D. results D. Actually D. office D. presented D. disappointed D. increased D. stormed D. happy D. considered D. Before D. discovering D. eagerness D. beat D. refer to D. thrown D. designed D. showed D. day |
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| Directions: For each blank in the following passage there are 4 words or phrases marked A, B, C and D. Fill in each blank with a word or phrase that best fits the context. One day, when I was a freshman in high school, I saw a kid named Kyle from my class walking home from school with all of his books. I thought to myself, "Why would he bring home all his books for the weekend? He must really be 1 ." As I was walking, I saw several kids running toward him. They ran at him, knocking all his books out of his arms and he fell down in the dirt. His glasses went 2 and landed in the grass about ten feet away from him. My 3 went out to him. So, I ran over to him. As I handed him his glasses, he looked at me and said, "Hey, thanks!" I helped him pick up his books, and asked him where he lived. As it turned out, he lived near me. We talked all the way home. He turned out to be a pretty 4 kid. Over the next four years, Kyle and I became best friends Kyle was the top student of our class, one of those guys that really found themselves during high school. He had to prepare a speech for 5 . On the graduation day, I could see that he was 6 about his speech. So, I patted him on the back and said, "Hey, big guy, you'll be great!" He looked at me and smiled. At graduation, he cleared his throat, and began. "Graduation is a time to 7 those who helped you make it through those 8 years. Your parents, your teachers, but mostly your friends. I am here to tell all of you that being a friend to someone is the best gift you can give them. I am going to tell you a story." I just looked at my friend with 9 as he told the story of the first day we met. He had planned to 10 himself over the weekend and was carrying his stuff home. He looked at me and gave me a little smile. "Thankfully, I was saved. My friend saved me from doing the unspeakable." Not until that moment did I realize that you should never underestimate (低估) the 11 of your actions. With one small gesture you can 12 a person's life. For better or for worse.
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| I believe in miracles because I’ve seen so many of them.One day,a patient was referred to me who was one hundred and two years old.“There’s a 1 in my upper jaw,”she said.“I told my own dentist it’s nothing,but he 2 I come to see you.” Her eighty-year-old son accompanied her.He would 3 to add something,but she stopped him.She wanted to tell everything hereslf.I found a large cancer that spread over much of the 4 of her mouth.A careful examination later 5 that it was a particularly bad sort of cancer. During her next appointment,I explained to her the 6 of the problem.She clasped my hand in hers and said,“I know you’re worried about me,but I’m just 7 .” I thought otherwise.After considerable 8 on my part,and kindness on her part because she wanted to 9 me,she agreed to have me refer her to a cancer surgeon.She saw him,but as I expected, 10 treatment. About six months later she retarned to my office,still energetic and 11 . “How are you?”I asked. “I’m just fine,honey,”she responded 12 high spirits.“When can I get started on fixing my dentures (假牙)?” Surprised to see her at all,I answered 13 ,“Let me take a look in your mouth and we’ll see about it.” I couldn’t believe my eyes.The cancer that had 14 nearly the entire roof of her mouth was gone-only one small area of redness 15 . I had read of such things happening,but had 16 seen them with my own eyes.That was my first miracle. Since then I’ve seen many others,because they keep getting 17 to see.In fact,miracles are daily events for me now.And people are a miracle, 18 through them we have a chance to know ourselves and to 19 the miracles of one another. Since my first miracle,I’ve come to understand that the time and place for a miracle is 20 we choose to find it. | ||||
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| One afternoon I was sitting at my favorite table in a restaurant, waiting for the food I had ordered to arrive. Suddenly I 1 that a man sitting at a table near the window kept glancing(盯着) in my direction, 2 he knew me. The man had a newspaper 3 in front of him, which he was 4 to read, but I could 5 that he was keeping an eye on me. When th  e waiter brought my 6 the man was clearly puzzled (困惑) by the 7 way in which the waiter and I 8 each other. He seemed even more puzzled as 9 went on and it became 10 that all the waiters in the restaurant knew me. Finally he got up and went into the 11 . When he came out, he paid his bill and 12 without another glance in my direction. I called the owner of the restaurant and asked what the man had 13 . "Well," he said, "that man was a detective (侦探). He 14 you here because he thought you were the man he 15 . " "What?" I said, showing my 16 . The owner continued, "He came into the kitchen and showed me a photo of the wanted man. I 17 say he looked very much like you! Of course, since we know you, we told him that he had made a 18 . " "Well, it's really 19 I came to a restaurant where I'm known," I said. " 20 , I might have been in trouble. " | ||||
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