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When I walked down the Third Avenue, I would love to look into the windows of the little shops that sold old and beautiful things．Since I often took my walk after closing time, I 1 (cup)my hands against the windows to get a small look at 2 treasures inside．I saw things that told a story 3 words, bits of history, often something that was clearly one of a kind．
Some things looked as if they had not been cared for for a long time, but I knew their 4 (beautify)was still there beneath their own surface．That was 5 I felt about old people, too．I knew their value, and it hurt me when others missed it．I was raised by my grandmother and given a deep sense of the value of experience． 6 (teach)to behave well, my sister and I respected other people, regardless of their age or color．My grandmother was loved by all the people around her．She was known to be a wise and kind woman, 7 was able to do things well 8 in her last years．
Old people should be treated as tine god．They may be gradually tarnished(失去光泽)by age, 9 they can be polished with respect．You might be surprised by 10 bright and shining qualities．
I used to be ashamed of my grandma. I know that's a 1 thing to say, but it was true until today, so I have to 2 it.
The 3 started when my friend Katy found Grandma's false teeth floating in a glass on the bathroom sink. I was so used to seeing them that I 4 took notice of them. But Katy shouted, laughing and 5 to talk to them. I had to get down on my knees and 6 her to shut up so my grandma wouldn't 7 and get hurt.
After that happened, I 8 there were a million things about Grandma that were embarrassing（令人窘迫）.
Once she took Jill and me out to Burger King. 9 ordering our hamburgers well-done, she told the person behind the counter, "They'll have two Whoppers (巨无霸) well-to-do. " Jill burst out laughing, but I almost 10 .
After a while, I started wishing I could 11 Grandma in a closet. I even complained to my parents. Both my parents said I had to be careful not to make Grandma feel 12 in our home.
Then last Wednesday, something happened that 13 everything completely. My teacher told us to help find interesting old people and 14 them about their 15 for a big Oral History project. I was trying to think of someone when Angie pushed me gently.
"Volunteer your grandmother," she whispered. "She's 16 and rich in experience."
That was the last thing I ever thought Angie would say about my grandma.
This is how I ended up on 17 today interviewing my own grandmother before the whole school assembly (集合). All my friends and teachers were listening to her 18 she was a great heroine. I was 19 of my grandma and hoped she would 20 know that I had been ashamed of her.
A. funny B. common C. terrible D. clear
A. admit B. receive C. refuse D. show
A. quarrel B. accident C. trouble D. adventure
A. already B. always C. simply D. hardly
A. enjoying B. pretending C. imagining D. continuing
A. warn B. demand C. advise D. beg
A. mind B. hear C. see D. fall
A. expected B. declared C. realized D. doubted
A. Because of B. Except for C. Such as D. Instead of
A. died B. cheered C. disappeared D. suffered
A. meet B. avoid C. arrange D. hide
A. independent B. inconvenient C. unwelcome D. unfamiliar
A. changed B. finished C. stopped D. Prepared
A. interview B. report C. tell D. write
A. news B. lives C. advantages D. achievements
A. free B. popular C. interesting D. embarrassing
A. show B. stage C. duty D. time
A. and then B. even if C. so that D. as if
A. sure B. proud C. ashamed D. afraid
A. never B. even C. still D. once
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The Price of a Dream
I grew up poor—living with my wonderful mother. We had little money, but plenty of love and attention. I was 16 and energetic. I understood that no matter how poor a person was, he could still 17 a dream.
My dream was 18 . By the time I was sixteen, I started playing baseball. I could throw a ninety-mile-per-hour fastball and 19 anything that moved on the football field.
I was also 20 . My high school coach was John, who not only believed in me, but also taught me 21 to believe in myself. He 22 me the difference between having a dream and remaining true to that dream. One particular 23 with Coach John changed my life forever.
A friend recommended me for a summer job. This meant a chance for money in my pocket—money for a new bike, new clothes and the 24 of savings for a house for my mother. Then I realized I would have to 25 up summer baseball to handle the work schedule, and that meant I would have to tell John I wouldn’t be playing.
When I told John, he was 26 as I expected him to be. “You have your whole life to work,” He shouted. “Your 27 days are limited. You can’t afford to waste them.” I stood before him with my head 28 , trying to think of the right 29 that would explain to him why my dream of buying my mom a house and having money in my pocket was worth facing his 30 in me.
“How much are you going to make at this job, son?” He asked. “3.5 dollars an hour,” I replied.
“Well,” he asked, “is $ 3.5 an hour the price of a dream?”
That simple question made 31 for me the difference between 32 something at once and having a 33 . I decided myself to play sports that summer and the ___34 year after I finished high school, I was hired by the Pittsburgh Pirates to play baseball, and was 35 a $ 20,000 contract. Finally, I bought my mother the house of my dream!
16. A. happy B. polite C. shy D. honest
17. A. live B. have C. make D. need
18. A. athletics B. music C. business D. money
19. A. kick B. play C. pass D. hit
20. A. right B. popular C. lucky D. honest
21. A. how B. why C. when D. whether
22. A. gave B. taught C. brought D. asked
23. A. accident B. matter C. problem D. experience
24. A. aim B. idea C. start D. purpose
25. A. keep B. end C. give D. pick
26. A. mad B. mournful C. frightened D. shameful
27. A. living B. playing C. working D. dreaming
28. A. moving B. nodding C. shaking D. hanging
29. A. answers B. excuses C. words D. ways
30. A. sadness B. regret C. hopelessness D. disappointment
31. A. direct B. clear C. straight D. bare
32. A. wanting B. changing C. dreaming D. enjoying
33. A. wish B. goal C. score D. desire
34. A. following B. same C. previous D. very
35. A. charged B. got C. offered D. presented
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In my free time, I really like surfing the Internet．When I get home from work, I turn on my computer, wait 1 it boots up completely, and then I go online．I usually check my email first and then write a few messages 2 family and friends．I sometimes scan the local news headlines at 3 favorite news Website and read up on the latest local and international news．This Website often provides video news clips that 4 can view online．I sometimes order products or service online to save money and time instead of going to a store and 5 (buy)what I'm looking for．For example, I 6 (order)a digital camera online the other day and saved about ＄50．Whatever I do, I realize that there are problems 7 using the Internet including scams, identify theft, and viruses, so I'm very careful not to give out my 8 (person)information．Furthermore, I don't download or open files I don't recognize．Using the Internet can be fun and 9 convenient way of shopping and finding out new information, 10 you just need to be careful