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| I played a racquetball game against my cousin Ed last week. It was one of the most 1 and tiring games I've ever had. When Ed first phoned and 2 we play, I laughed quietly, figuring on an 3 victory. After all, Ed's idea of 4 has always been nothing more 5 than lifting a fork to his mouth. 6 I can remember, Ed's been the least physically fit member in the family, and 7 proud of himself. His big stomach has always ballooned out between his T-shirt and trousers. Although the family often 8 about that, Ed refused to buy a 9 T-shirt or to lose weight. So when Ed 10 for our game not only with the bottom of his shirt gathered inside his trousers but also with a stomach you could hardly 11 . I was so surprised that I was 12 . My cousin must have made an effort to get himself into shape. 13 , at the point in our game when I'd have predicted (预 计) the score to be about 9 to 1 in my favor, it was 14 7 to 9 and Ed was 15 . The sudden realization was painful. We 16 to play like two mad men. When the score was 16 up. I was having serious 17 about staying alive until 21 years old. Let alone 18 that many points. When the game finally ended, both of us were lying flat on our backs, too tired to 19 . In a way, I think we both won: I the game, but cousin Ed my 20 . | ||||
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| It was a holiday weekend. The police officers were sitting in a hot room __1__ instructions from their captain. One of these officers __2_ Ed Williams. He and ten other officers were on special __3__because they knew that over the weekend two weeks __4__over 400 people had died from accidents __5__by drivers. Over 4,000 people had received serious injuries, all caused by drunken drivers. The __6__ would try their best to prevent __7__accidents before they happened. Joe Forest was __8__himself at a family party. It was getting late and Joe told his sister that he was __9__. Joe's sister asked him to stay and wait a few hours __10__he drove. "Don't worry. I'm going to be fine. I'm going to drive slowly. I only had a few __11__,"Joe said.[来源:学科网] Officer Williams was at his post __12_ the passing cars. A green car was coming, __13_ from left to right. Officer Williams stopped __14_ and told Joe to get out. He asked Joe to walk __15_ the white line. Joe took the test. Officer Williams told Joe that he must appear in court the next week and he __16_ drive his car home. Joe called his sister to come and drive him __17_ . That was Joe's first offense (违法). He appeared in court and received a ＄400 fine. He was not __18_ to drive for sixty days. Other drivers were __19_ , for Joe hadn't killed them. But what about the future, was Joe going to stop __20_ ? | |||
| ( )1. A. giving ( )2. A. knew ( )3. A. duty ( )4. A. passed ( )5. A. met ( )6. A. captains ( )7. A. these ( )8. A. enjoying ( )9. A. tired ( )10. A. before ( )11. A. glasses ( )12. A. watching ( )13. A. weaving ( )14. A. the man ( )15. A. beside ( )16. A. had to ( )17. A. out ( )18. A. allowed ( )19. A. glad ( )20. A. enjoying himself |
B. receiving B. saw B. advice B. were enough B. caused B. drivers B. such B. helping B. drunken B. when B. minutes B. waiting B. looking B. the car B. in B. mustn't B. away B. promised B. unlucky B. breaking the law |
C. accepting C. were C. visit C. later C. killed C. passengers C. above C. drinking C. leaving C. unless C. drinks C. serving C. broken C. driving C. onto C. must C. at once C. able C. lucky C. drinking and driving |
D. learning D. was D. time D. earlier D. discovered D. officers D. more D. eating D. back D. while D. miles D. searching D. driven D. working D. along D. didn't have to D. home D. willing D. astonished D. drinking at his sister's |
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| Red roses were her favorites, her names was also Rose. And every year her husband sent them, tied with pretty bows. The year he died, the roses were still 1 to her door. Each year he sent her roses, and the 2 would always say, "I love you even more this year, than last year on this day." My love for you will always 3 , with every passing year. "She knew this was the last time 4 the rose would appear. Her loving husband did not know that he would 5 . he always liked to do things early. Then, if he got too busy, 6 would work out fine." A year went by, and it was 7 to live without her mate. Then, the very hour, as on Valentines before, the doorbell rang, and there were roses, sitting by her door. She brought the roses 8 , calling the florist shop. The owner answered, and she asked him , if he would explain, why would someone do this to her, 9 her such pain? "I know your husband passed away, more than a year ago," The owner said, "I knew you'd 10 , and you would want to know. " " The flowers you received today, were 11 in advance." "You husband always planned ahead, he left nothing to chance." She thanked him and 12 the phone, her tears now flowing hard. Her fingers shaking, as she slowly reached to 13 the card. Inside the card, she saw that he had written her a note. This is what he wrote: "Hello my love, I know it's been a ye  ar 14 I've been gone, I hope it hasn't been too hardfor you to overcome." "I know it must be lonely, and the pain is very 15 . for if it was the other way, I know how I would feel. The love we shared 16 everything so beautiful in life. I loved you more than words can say." "You were my friend and lover, I know it's only been a year, 17 please try not to grieve. I want you to be happy, 18 when you shed your tears. That is why the roses will be sent to you for years." "When you get these 19 , think of all the 20 that we had together, and how both of us were blessed. I have always loved you and I know I always will. My love, you must go on, you have some living still." | ||||
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ver 2 million copies. My best efforts had gone into every job I've ever held. It was1. Why was the writer once known as the singing cook?
A. Because he was a cook at a country-music club.
B. Because he sang for guests while he worked as a cook.
C. Because he often sang while cooking.
D. Because he liked singing better than cooking.
B. Because he sang for guests while he worked as a cook.
C. Because he often sang while cooking.
D. Because he liked singing better than cooking.
2. Who first recognized his talents and helped make his career successful?
A. Wamer Brothers.
B. His manager.
C. His father.
D. A businesswoman.
B. His manager.
C. His father.
D. A businesswoman.
3. What made the writer proud of himself?
A. His ability to live independently.
B. His sense of responsibility in whatever he did.
C. His courage in the face of rejections.
D. His hard work in his early days.
B. His sense of responsibility in whatever he did.
C. His courage in the face of rejections.
D. His hard work in his early days.
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| It was a cold winter's night when I stopped for gas on my way home from work. I was tired and had a slight 1 . I worked in a 2 doctor's office and this was one of those days when the unexpected happened, making the schedule run 3 than usual. It seem  ed I was going to be late 4 home and my husband, being the 5 person, would be ready to pronounce me late once again. Maybe 6 I hurried, I could still make it home. I was heading inside to 7 for my gas when I noticed an older couple at the counter. I  heard themasking for 8 to the local hospital. It was the same hospital that I had just 9 a few minutes ago. The young man at the counter was trying to be 10 in explaining how to get there, with two other people making 11 . One of them was 12 trying to give them a whole different route back. It was then that I walked over to the couple and said, "Would you like to follow me to the 13 ?" A look of 14 crossed the woman's face. "I'm going right by there," I said, which wasn't a(an) 15 since I had just made up my mind to do 16 that. I got in my car and began the journey back. I was trying to watch to be sure they were right 17 me. It took only fifteen minutes to get there as rush hour traffi  c was beginning to 18 . I felt better than I had all day and my headache was nearly gone. Later, as I arrived home, my husband 19 , "So you aren't ever late any more." I said, "Sometimes it's 20 to be late." | ||||
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n nothing is important but the bottom line, when you can do things any old way as
B.it was difficult to communicate with this man
my elder brother and I had chosen to stay with my dad. Due to the fact that he was keeping 
time, my teacher took a special interest in me. Being my English teacher, she encouraged 1. The writer and her elder brother ch
ose to live with their father simply because _________.
ose to live with their father simply because _________.A. their mother was expecting to have 
another baby
B.they didn't have to move out of their house
C. they h
ated their mother remarried
D. they had a closer relationship with their father
another babyB.they didn't have to move out of their house
C. they h
ated their mother remarriedD. they had a closer relationship with their father
2. How did the writer get along with her studies before she met her English teacher?
A. She was hopeless and had given up her studies.
B.She was getting along well with her studies.
C. She had some trouble with her studies.
D. She lacked interest in creativity.
B.She was getting along well with her studies.
C. She had some trouble with her studies.
D. She lacked interest in creativity.
3. The writer behaved herself like a boy because ________.
A. she needed the love of mother
B.she wanted to learn from her father and brother
C. she lived with only men all the time
D. her English teacher didn't care about her
B.she wanted to learn from her father and brother
C. she lived with only men all the time
D. her English teacher didn't care about her
4. What was the writer's attitude to the watch given by the teacher?
A. She considered it to be very useful.
B.She valued it very much.
C. She kept it very well.
D. She wanted to do something later in return for it.
B.She valued it very much.
C. She kept it very well.
D. She wanted to do something later in return for it.