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Elephants would die__________if men were allowed to shoot as many as they wished.?
A.off B.away C.out D.down?
臥心楼籾�蠻藝祐隶�>>It took a long time for the excitement to ______.
A.die out B.die off C.die down D.die away
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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 36 .
I worked in a 37 doctor¨s office and this was one of those days when the unexpected happened, making the schedule run 38 than usual. It seemed I was going to be late 39 home and my husband, being the 40 person, would be ready to pronounce me late once again. Maybe 41 I hurried, I could still make it home.
I was heading inside to 42 for my gas when I noticed an older couple at the counter. I heard them asking for 43 to the local hospital. It was the same hospital that I had just 44 a few minutes ago.
The young man at the counter was trying to be 45 in explaining how to get there, with two other people making 46 . One of them was 47 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 48 ? ̄
A look of 49 crossed the woman¨s face.
^I¨m going right by there, ̄ I said, which wasn¨t a(an) 50 since I had just made up my mind to do 51 that.
I got in my car and began the journey back. I was trying to watch to be sure they were right 52 me. It took only fifteen minutes to get there as rush hour traffic was beginning to 53 . I felt better than I had all day and my headache was nearly gone.
Later, as I arrived home, my husband 54 , ^So you aren¨t ever late any more. ̄
I said, ^Sometimes it¨s 55 to be late. ̄
36. A. break B. fever C. cold D. headache
37. A. foreign B. common C. busy D. noisy
38. A. earlier B. later C. easier D. simpler
39. A. getting B. cooking C. calling D. working
40. A. tough B. punctual C. generous D. careful
41. A. as B. since C. while D. if
42. A. pay B. change C. wait D. search
43. A. opinions B. trouble C. directions D. money
44. A. reached B. visited C. called D. left
45. A. skilled B. helpful C. experienced D. active
46. A. comments B. promises C. jokes D. offers
47. A. only B. still C. even D. ever
48. A. station B. office C. hospital D. hotel
49. A. panic B. relief C. sadness D. peace
50. A. duty B. fact C. reason D. lie
51. A. partly B. properly C. exactly D. perfectly
52. A. across B. before C. beside D. behind
53. A. go up B. die down C. speed up D. turn down
54. A. teased B. shouted C. burst D. laughed
55. A. possible B. special C. good D. safe
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Two old beggars were sitting on a busy corner. They watched helplessly as scores of people walked by, some purposely ___1___ them and others too caught up in their own cares to even notice their __2__. Every so often, a __3__woman or a small child would drop a few coins in the __4__ which lay in front of them.
As the crowd began to die down, they started to __5_ their things and head for their evening shelters. Just as they were getting ready to leave, they noticed a man walking toward them. He was obviously a _ 6 man ----they could tell that from his finely tailored business suit.
The first beggar whispered to the second with _7____, ^ He¨s coming our way! ̄
The two tried not to look ___8____ at the man as he stepped closer to them, but they couldn¨t ___9__ gazing up with anticipation (豚棋) as he reached into his pocket and took something out.
^Trunk ̄ was the only sound they heard __10___ what looked like a piece of hard _11__, wrapped in tissue paper hit each of their waiting hats. The rich man __12__ and continued on his way, not making a backward glance.
^How insulting (苓疲繁議)! ̄ said the first beggar. ^He could have __13___ left us a few coins or a spare bill, but he mocks (外的) us with a piece of rock candy. Who does he think we are ----__14___? There¨s no way we can even eat this ---------we have no __15___. ̄ He picked up the object and threw it into the gutter(電邦控).
^I haven¨t had anything like this for ages, ̄ the _16_beggar thought. ^I can¨t chew it, but I can suck on it for while, and the sugary juices will stay in my _17__ for a long time. How nice of that man to offer me something so sweet. ̄
With that, he _18_ the white tissue paper, but to his _19__, there was no hard rock candy inside. _20_, into his fell a shiny white pearl worth thousands of dollars.
1. A. aiding B. abusing C. abandoning D. ignoring
2. A. existence B. situation C. appearance D. expressing
3. A. young B. kind-hearted C. beautiful D. police
4. A. hats B. hands C. pockets D. bowls
5. A. give up B. cover up C. pack up D. build up
6. A. healthy B. wealthy C. kind D. generous
7. A. confusion B. determination C. excitement D. amazement
8. A. calmly B. happily C. sadly D. directly
9. A. help B. avoid C. stop D. prevent
10. A. because B. as C. since D. though
11. A. cake B. candy C. coin D. bill
12. A. quit B. declined C. turned D. resigned
13. A. easily B. hardly C. suddenly D. finally
14. A. students B. children C. adults D. old men
15. A. hands B. teeth C. bowls D. money
16. A. angry B. second C. old D. wise
17. A. pocket B. hand C. mouth D. hat
18. A. threw B. undertook C. unfolded D. wrapped
19. A. satisfaction B. surprise C. horror D. disappointment
20. A. However B. Fortunately C. Therefore D. Instead
臥心楼籾�蠻藝祐隶�>>
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 36 .
I worked in a 37 doctor¨s office and this was one of those days when the unexpected happened, making the schedule run 38 than usual. It seemed I was going to be late 39 home and my husband, being the 40 person, would be ready to pronounce��傚下�� me late once again. Maybe 41 I hurried, I could still make it home.
I was heading inside to 42 for my gas when I noticed an older couple at the counter. I heard them asking for 43 to the local hospital. It was the same hospital that I had just 44 a few minutes ago.
The young man at the counter was trying to be 45 in explaining how to get there, with two other people making 46 . One of them was 47 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 48 ? ̄
A look of 49 crossed the woman¨s face.
^I¨m going right by there, ̄ I said, which wasn¨t a(an) 50 since I had just made up my mind to do 51 that.
I got in my car and began the journey back. I was trying to watch to be sure they were right 52 me. It took only fifteen minutes to get there as rush hour traffic was beginning to 53 . I felt better than I had all day and my headache was nearly gone.
Later, as I arrived home, my husband 54 , ^So you aren¨t ever late any more. ̄
I said, ^Sometimes it¨s 55 to be late. ̄
36. A. break B. headache C. cold D. fever
37. A. foreign B. common C. noisy D. busy
38. A. earlier B. easier C. later D. simpler
39. A. working B. cooking C. calling D. getting
40. A. punctual B. tough C. generous D. careful
41. A. as B. since C. while D. if
42. A. change B. pay C. wait D. search
43. A. opinions B. directions C. trouble D. money
44. A. reached B. visited C. called D. left
45. A. skilled B. active C. experienced D. helpful
46. A. jokes B. promises C. comments D. offers
47. A. only B. still C. even D. ever
48. A. station B. hospital C. office D. hotel
49. A. panic B. sadness C. relief D. peace
50. A. duty B. lie C. reason D. fact
51. A. partly B. exactly C. properly D. perfectly
52. A. across B. before C. beside D. behind
53. A. go up B. speed up C. die down D. turn down
54. A. teased B. shouted C. burst D. laughed
55. A. possible B. good C. special D. safe
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