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I can never remember feeling good about myself. From the time I was a little child I always felt nobody ___1_____ me—not my parents, my brothers, my sisters, nobody. I never had any friends, anyone I could tell everything to. I liked to ____2_____ friends, but nobody seemed to care for me. I also had a lot of problems with my _____3_______. Until grade nine I was a head taller than everybody else. My classmates always called me names like Pole or Long-Legs. I felt the others were ____4_____ me.
Things weren't much better at home. The only way I could _____5_____ my problems when I was a little child was to cry a lot. My mother didn't quite ____6____ my feelings and the _____7_____ annoyed（使生气）her and made her nervous.
Nobody in the family ever made an effort to understand me or even to talk to me. My family isn't exactly what you'd call warm. There's never any expression of _____8______. I'm sixteen and I can't remember my mother or father ever kissing us.
Things started getting really bad in high school. I changed schools. In the old school ______9______ I didn't have any friends, I still had classmates to go out with; in the new school I had no one. At that age everybody's in groups. I felt out of it. I tried, but I couldn't _____10______ with the others. I didn't like them. I thought something was wrong with me. They thought I was strange.
1．A. talked B. liked C. spoke to D. told
2．A. have B. make C. find D. meet
3．A. weight B. name C. height D. study
4．A. shouting to B. playing with C. agreeing with D. laughing at
5．A. look at B. deal with C. work out D. meet with
6．A. understand B. hear C. learn D. like
7．A. shouting B. laughing C. talking D. crying
8．A. smile B. voice C. anger D. love
9．A. even though B. since C. because D. as though
10．A. study B. speak C. walk D. get on
查看习题详情和答案>>I met Billy the last summer before college. He was handsome and his irreverence(玩世不恭) was 31 to me. We liked each other the first instant we met. 32 , I was a straight A student and my parents had high hopes for me to 33 an Ivy League (常春藤联盟) school. Billy did not concentrate all his attention 34 his study and school life. However, we were in love --- so 35 teenager love. I still remember we had a plan for prom(舞会). It was understood that we had 36 about where we would dance and drink and party together.
This meant one thing to my parents---panic. And it grew as the 37 letters began to roll in. Of the eleven schools I applied to, nine accepted me. And one of them was Brown University---the Ivy League _ 38 in 1770 in historic Providence, Rhode Island.
There was no 39 that I was drawn to Brown, but Billy (who had joined the army) was __40 down south and I had offers 41 for me there, too. I was torn between my love for him and my family 42 .
One week 43 the start of school, my mother had a talk with me. She said I was eighteen years old and I had a 44 to make--- one that went 45 beyond the choice of 46 to attend university.
In August, I 47 and drove north to Providence. It took several months to 48 that my life was moving on in a way that was completely different from Billy’s. Brown changed my life, opening doors and giving me the 49 I now use to think, to learn and to write. Life is always about 50 it seems, and the older I get, the more I understand this. Still, there are times when I think of Billy because he taught me about love.
31. A. confusing B. disturbing C. appealing D. amusing
32. A. Unfortunately B. Actually C. Luckily D. Originally
33. A. leave B. start C. finish D. attend
34. A. in B. at C. on D. from
35. A. special B. crazy C. wrong D. normal
36. A. talked B. looked C. lied D. argued
37. A. description B. rejection C. application D. acceptance
38. A. constructed B. assessed C. assisted D. informed
39. A. point B. use C. doubt D. need
40. A. left B. sent C. exposed D. employed
41. A. waiting B. asking C. hoping D. searching
42. A. tradition B. connection C. reputation D. expectation
43. A. before B. after C. at D. since
44. A. plan B. decision C. rule D. promise
45. A. out B. away C. far D. deep
46. A. when B. where C. whether D. how
47. A. got up B. packed up C. looked up D. turned up
48. A. foresee B. imagine C. realize D. consider
49. A. chances B. position C. equipment D. tools
50. A. surprises B. adventures C. opportunities D. choices
查看习题详情和答案>>It was January 25th, 2008: Nisha and Akshaye’s 31 anniversary. But things had changed since their marriage. The couple 32 about small things. Yet they still loved each other.
Nisha thought her husband might have 33 about their anniversary. When door bell rang, Nisha was 34 happy that Akshaye had finally remembered. She ran to open the door. Indeed, Akshaye was standing outside and 35 a bunch of flowers. They started to have a(n) 36 night. But then the phone started ringing. Nisha went to 37 it up. There was a man on the other 38 of the phone. “Hello, madam. I am calling from the 39 station. Is this Mr. Akshaye Malhotra’s number?”
“Yes, it is.”
“There was an 40 , and a man died. We got your number from the man’s 41 . We need you to come here and 42 the body.”
Nisha’s heart 43 . “Whhhaat? B...but my husband is here with me.”
“Sorry, madam, the accident took place at 3:00 pm.”
She had heard that the soul of the dead person would come to meet you before it 44 . She ran to the sitting room. Akshaye was not there. Had something bad really happened? If she had been given __45 chance, she would have mended all her 46 . She was about to lose her senses. 47__ Akshaye came out of the bathroom, saying, “Dear, my wallet was 48 while I was 49 my way home this afternoon.”
Life might not give you a 50 chance. So never waste a moment when you have the chance to make up for your deeds.
31. A. marriage B. engagement C. divorce D. birth
32. A. talked B. argued C. quarreled D. agreed
33. A. remembered B. memorized C. reminded D. forgotten
34. A. friendly B. luckily C. surprisingly D. fortunately
35. A. giving B. holding C. carrying D. delivering
36. A. gentle B. romantic C. extraordinary D. normal
37. A. pick B. put C. get D. give
38. A. beginning B. end C. line D. call
39. A. post B. bus C. police D. railway
40. A. incident B. affair C. event D. accident
41. A. ID card B. passport C. license D. wallet
42. A. realize B. know C. achieve D. identify
43. A. sank B. drowned C. shocked D. beat
44. A. departed B. arrived C. appeared D. recovered
45. A. the other B. other C. another D. one
46. A. mistakes B. failure C. faults D. disadvantages
47. A. Suddenly B. Luckily C. Unfortunately D. Sadly
48. A. thrown B. stolen C. dropped D. attached
49. A. in B. on C. above D. over
50. A. nice B. third C. satisfied D. second
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During the years of depression(萧条), food and money were very hard to find and people had to trade things with each other.
One day I was 1 some potatoes from Mr Miller. I noticed a small poor boy hungrily __2 a full basket of freshly picked green peas. Then I was _ 3 to see that Mr Miller sold the boy a bag of peas for just a marble (弹球).
Mrs Miller, who had been standing nearby, 4__ and told me that Mr Miller loved to trade with the three boys in the village for peas, tomatoes, and other things _5 he didn’t really need any marbles. I left the stand, smiling to myself, 6 by this man.
Several years went by. One day I learned that Mr Miller had died. I took part in the funeral(葬礼), _ 7__ three young men. They came over to Mrs Miller, hugged her, kissed her on the cheek, spoke with her and moved on, __8__ their eyes.
Our __9__ came to meet Mrs Miller. I mentioned __10_ she had told me about the __11__ . She told me, “Those three young men above were the boys I told you about. They just told me how they appreciated the things Jim ‘_ 12 _ ’with them. Now, at last, they came to pay their debt.”
“We’ve _ 13__ had a great deal of the wealth in this world,” she __14__, “but right now, Jim would consider himself to be the __15__ man.”
Then she gently lifted the _16_ fingers of her husband. Resting underneath were three red marbles.
At that time I realized that we would not be _17 by our words, but by our kind _18 _ . It is said that it takes a minute to find a _19_ person, an hour to appreciate him, a day to love him, but an entire life to _20 him.
1.A.buying B. selling C. borrowing D. hunting
2.A.reaching for B. glancing at C. staring at D. picking up
3.A. astonished B. pleased C. annoyed D. worried
4.A.turned over B. went over C. came over D. looked over
5.A.but B. otherwise C. or D. although
6.A.suspected B. impressed C. regretted D. embarrassed
7.A.discovering B. watching C. finding D. seeing
8.A.closing B. rolling C. cleaning D. wiping
9 A. time B. chance C. turn D. decision
10.A. the story B. the proverb C. the legend D. the joke
11.A. marbles B. men C. debt D. life
12.A. talked B. traded C. shared D. left
13.A. ever B. always C. never D. seldom
14.A. laughed B. cried C. sighed D. added
15.A. honest B. happiest C. coldest D. richest
16.A. lifeless B. regretless C. useless D. hopeless
17.A. thought B. touched C. remembered D. affected
18.A. deeds B. things C. remarks D. rewards
19.A. strict B. honest C. special D. learned
20.A. ignore B. forget C. recognize D. remind
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During the years of depression(萧条), food and money were very hard to find and people had to trade things with each other.
One day I was 1 some potatoes from Mr Miller. I noticed a small poor boy hungrily 2 a full basket of freshly picked green peas. Then I was 3 to see that Mr Miller sold the boy a bag of peas for just a marble (弹球).
Mrs Miller, who had been standing nearby, 4__ and told me that Mr Miller loved to trade with the three boys in the village for peas, tomatoes, and other things _5 he didn’t really need any marbles. I left the stand, smiling to myself, 6 by this man.
Several years went by. One day I learned that Mr Miller had died. I took part in the funeral(葬礼), _ 7__ three young men. They came over to Mrs Miller, hugged her, kissed her on the cheek, spoke with her and moved on, __8__ their eyes.
Our __9__ came to meet Mrs Miller. I mentioned __10_ she had told me about the __11__ . She told me, “Those three young men above were the boys I told you about. They just told me how they appreciated the things Jim ‘_ 12 _ ’with them. Now, at last, they came to pay their debt.”
“We’ve _ 13__ had a great deal of the wealth in this world,” she __14__, “but right now, Jim would consider himself to be the __15__ man.”
Then she gently lifted the _16_ fingers of her husband. Resting underneath were three red marbles.
At that time I realized that we would not be _17 by our words, but by our kind _18 _ . It is said that it takes a minute to find a _19_ person, an hour to appreciate him, a day to love him, but an entire life to _20 him.
1.A.buying B. selling C. borrowing D. hunting
2.A.reaching for B. glancing at C. staring at D. picking up
3.A. astonished B. pleased C. annoyed D. worried
4.A.turned over B. went over C. came over D. looked over
5.A.but B. otherwise C. or D. although
6.A.suspected B. impressed C. regretted D. embarrassed
7.A.discovering B. watching C. finding D. seeing
8.A.closing B. rolling C. cleaning D. wiping
9 A. time B. chance C. turn D. decision
10.A. the story B. the proverb C. the legend D. the joke
11.A. marbles B. men C. debt D. life
12.A. talked B. traded C. shared D. left
13.A. ever B. always C. never D. seldom
14.A. laughed B. cried C. sighed D. added
15.A. honest B. happiest C. coldest D. richest
16.A. lifeless B. regretless C. useless D. hopeless
17.A. thought B. touched C. remembered D. affected
18.A. deeds B. things C. remarks D. rewards
19.A. strict B. honest C. special D. learned
20.A. ignore B. forget C. recognize D. remind
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