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Because of different reasons, I could neither go abroad nor attend a language course to improve my English. So, I finally (66)d    ___ to read books in English. I chose Irving’s novel A widow for One Year.

  What was my experience (67)l    __? Very challenging(有挑战性的)! At the beginning, I tried to stop thinking in Chinese about (68)w    ___ I was reading. I just kept reading instead of looking up the new words in the dictionary. At first it seemed to be (69)i   __ to read and understand without using a dictionary, but then I began to get the meaning (70)s    __. Finally, I was so interested in the wonderful characters and the surprising plot of the novel (71)t   __ I completely forgot that I was reading the book in English.

   (72)R    __ this novel was very good for my English learning. I found that Irving’s way of writing was very clear and easy to read. This made me feel really satisfied and encouraged me to read (73)m    __ other books (not only by Irving). I discovered that when you read a book in English you will stop thinking in your mother tongue at some point. It’s just as if you were there, inside the story, among the characters who speak English in the book.

Reading Irving’s novel also enabled me to learn a large (74 )n    __ of new words and expressions used in different contexts. It is really a good (75)w______ to improve our English. 

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Because of different reasons, I could neither go abroad nor attend a language course to improve my English. So, I finally (66)d    ___ to read books in English. I chose Irving’s novel A widow for One Year.

  What was my experience (67)l    __? Very challenging(有挑战性的)! At the beginning, I tried to stop thinking in Chinese about (68)w    ___ I was reading. I just kept reading instead of looking up the new words in the dictionary. At first it seemed to be (69)i   __ to read and understand without using a dictionary, but then I began to get the meaning (70)s    __. Finally, I was so interested in the wonderful characters and the surprising plot of the novel (71)t   __ I completely forgot that I was reading the book in English.

   (72)R    __ this novel was very good for my English learning. I found that Irving’s way of writing was very clear and easy to read. This made me feel really satisfied and encouraged me to read (73)m    __ other books (not only by Irving). I discovered that when you read a book in English you will stop thinking in your mother tongue at some point. It’s just as if you were there, inside the story, among the characters who speak English in the book.

Reading Irving’s novel also enabled me to learn a large (74 )n    __ of new words and expressions used in different contexts. It is really a good (75)w______ to improve our English. 

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Mrs Chen and her mother lived together in America. Mrs Chen had been there many years, but her mother had only recently arrived. After just two months, Mrs Chen's mother died. Mrs Chen was very unhappy. She loved her mother very much and missed her.

  One day, Mrs Chen was walking along the street when she saw a notice outside a building. The notice said, “Madame Rita, Spiritual Medium Room 454. Fourth floor. I can help you contact your departed loved ones.”

  Mrs Chen thought,“I'd like to ask mother how she is. Perhaps I should visit this Madame Rita.” She went into the building and took the lift to the fourth floor. She soon found Room 454 and went inside.

  Madame Rita said, “How can I help you?”

  “I want to speak to my mother. She died last year.”

  “What was her name?” Madame Rita asked.

  “Mei Ling,” Mrs Chen said.

  “I can help you,” Madame Rita said. “It will cost 200 dollars.”

  “All right,” Mrs Chen said.

  Madame Rita closed her eyes. She was silent for several minutes. Then she spoke.

  “Mei Ling, can you hear me?” She asked.

  A voice came out of nowhere. “Yes, I can hear you.

  “Your daughter wants to know if you are happy.”

  “Yes, I am very happy,” the voice said.

  Madame Rita opened her eyes. “Did you hear what your mother said?” she asked Mrs Chen.

  “Yes,”Mrs Chen said.

  “Then that will be two hundred dollars.”Madame Rita said.

  “Fine,” Mrs Chen said. “I'll pay you if you can explain how my ninety-year-old mother learned to speak such good English. She couldn't speak it when she was alive.”

(  ) (1). When Mrs Chen saw the notice,__________.

A. she thought of her dead mother

B. she thought Madame Rita must be her old friend

C. she was happy and wanted to see her mother

D. she took it and went to Room 454

(  ) (2). Why did Mrs Chen go to the Medium?

A. To check on her health.

B. To check on her mother's health.

C. To get to know how her mother was by the Medium.

D. To tell Madame Rita how she missed her mother.

(  )(3). Madame Rita said she could help her__________.

A. after she paid her $ 200

B. even if she had no money

C. if she told Madame Rita her mother's name

D. and asked her to pay $ 200 for it.

(  ) (4). The word“ departed” means __________.

A. not alive   B. living       C. alive       D. not dead

(  ) (5). Mrs Chen didn't believe the Medium __________.

A. because her mother could speak English

B. because she knew her mother didn't answer a strange person's question

C. because she knew that voice was not her mother's voice

D. so she paid the woman half of the money

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