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A 12-year-old boy saw something in a shop window that set his heart racing. But the 1 – five dollars was far beyond Reuben Earle’s money. Five dollars would 2 almost a week’s food for his family.
But hearing the sound of hammering (捶打的声音) from a side street, Reuben had a(n) 3 . He ran towards the sound and discovered he could 4 the hessian sacks (麻袋) which were thrown away and sell them for five cents a piece.
Every day 5 , Reuben walked down the town, collecting 6 . On the day the school closed for the summer, no student was more 7 than Reuben, for he had more time for his “work”. Then one day the time had 8 .
Reuben ran down Water Street to the 9 . “Please, Mister. I have to sell the sacks now.” The man took the sacks, 10 into his pocket and placed four coins in Reuben’s hand. Reuben said a thank you and 11 home. On arriving home, Reuben uncovered the tin can 12 he kept the money. He poured the coins out and began to count. He had 13 .
Then he headed for the shop. “I have the money,” he told the owner 14 . The man went to the window and 15 Reuben’s treasure. He wiped the dust off, carefully wrapped (包裹) it in brown paper and 16 it to Reuben.
Racing home, Reuben shouted, “Here, Mom! Here!” He placed a small 17 in her hands. She unwrapped it carefully. A jewel box 18 . Dora lifted the lid (盖子), tears beginning to fill her eyes. Dora had 19 received such a gift; she had no jewelry 20 her wedding ring. Speechless, she smiled and gathered her son into her arms.
1. A．price B．cost C．worth D．value
2. A．buy B．offer C．enjoy D．expect
3. A．question B．try C．idea D．schedule
4. A．sell B．collect C．fetch D．bury
5. A．before dinner B．in class C．at church D．after school
6. A．the money B．the sacks C．the paper D．the tin cans
7. A．pleased B．surprised C．worried D．tired
8. A．passed B．ended C．come D．wasted
9. A．hotel B．school C．bank D．store
10. A．hid B．reached C．stole D．put
11. A．stayed B．walked C．got D．ran
12. A．when B．which C．while D．where
13. A．none B．enough C．little D．much
14. A．calmly B．honestly C．proudly D．angrily
15. A．took out B．gave out C．set out D．left out
16. A．lent B．threw C．handed D．took
17. A．box B．ring C．book D．letter
18. A．opened B．dropped C．appeared D．broke
19. A．often B．never C．just D．ever
20. A．including B．with C．as well as D．except for
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James sat outside the office waiting for the interview（面试）. He felt so 36 that he didn’t know what to do with37 .The person who had gone in 38 him had been there for nearly an hour. And she looked so confident when she went in. 39 James. He felt 40 that she had already got the 41 . The problem was that he wanted this job 42 .It meant 43 to him. He had 44 it such a lot before the day of the interview. He had imagined himself 45 brilliantly at the interview and 46 the job immediately. But now here he was feeling 47 .He couldn’t48 all those things he had 49 to say. At that moment, he almost decided to get up and 50 .But no—he had to do this. He had spent so much time considering it that he couldn’t 51 like that. His hands were hot and sticky and his mouth felt dry. At last the door of the office opened . The woman who had gone in an hour earlier came out looking very 52 with herself. She smiled sympathetically at James. At that moment James 53 her. The managing director then appeared at the office door. “Would you like to come in now, Mr Davis? I’m sorry to have kept you waiting.” James suddenly 54 that he had gone home after all. He got up, legs 55 and forehead sweating and wondered whether he looked as terrified as he felt.
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完形填空：阅读下面短文，从每小题所给的四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。
Niagara is an Indian word which means “roaring water”． Indeed, the roar of falling water of Niagara can be heard 1 a distance of 25 km． Imagine a mass of water 2 over a cliff 90 feet high and you will get an idea of that terrible noise．
And 3 great power the Niagara River has! It moves big rocks about and throws them into the boiling water below．
Some time ago an old 4 without a single person on board was put in midstream． It sailed down the river 5 a toy boat with great speed． Having reached the fall , the ship dropped into the boiling water, never to 6 again．
There were some people who wanted to become famous 7 swimming across the most dangerous part of the Niagara River． One of them was Captain Webb． His having said that he would try to swim across the Niagara 8 crowds of people． On the evening of July 21st 1893 , Captain Webb came up to the river and 9 a plunge． His having jumped into the water 10 many people with horror． Soon, he appeared in the middle of the fiver． A loud shout went up from the crowd, but a moment later there was 11 silence． The man had disappeared under the water． Thousands of eyes were fixed on the river, 12 the man was drowned．
In 1902, a certain Miss Taylor decided to go over the falls in a barrel． There were different kinds of pillows inside the barrel to 13 her being hurt． Having examined the barrel carefully, Miss Taylor got in． The barrel was closed and then 14 into the water． Having reached the falls, it overturned and was shot down by the terrible 15 of the water． When the barrel was finally caught and opened, Miss Taylor came out alive but with a 16 look in her eyes．
Once a crowd of visitors saw a 17 being put over them from one bank of the river 30 ,the other． Then they saw a man 18 out onto the rope． The man was an actor, Blondin by name． He． 19 to cross Niagara Falls on a tight rope． The people on the banks were surprised at his having 20 it so well．
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James sat outside the office waiting for the interview. He felt so 1 that he didn't know what to do with 2 . The person who had gone in 3 him had been in there for nearly an hour. And she looked so confident(自信的) when she went in. 4 James. He felt 5 that she had already got the 6 . The problem was that he wanted this job 7 . It meant 8 to him. He had 9 it such a lot before the day of the interview. He had imagined himself 10 brilliantly at the interview and 11 the job immediately. But now here he was feeling 12 . He couldn't 13 all those things he had 14 to say. At that moment, he almost decided to get up and 15 . But no—he had to do this. He had spent so much time considering it that he couldn't 16 like that. His hands were hot and sticky and his mouth felt dry. At last the door of the office opened. The woman who had gone in an hour earlier came out looking very 17 with herself. She smiled sympathetically(同情地)at James. At that moment James 18 her. The managing director then appeared at the office door.“Would you like to come in now, Mr Davis? I'm sorry to have kept you waiting.”James suddenly 19 that he had gone home after all. He got up, legs 20 and forehead sweating and wondered whether he looked as terrified as he felt.
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Cloze Test
Read the following passage, choose the one that best fits into the passage.
It was in the autumn that I saw the longhaired sitting at the end of the station. Her eyes 1 with a special good 2 and trust. She was 3 . “Hi,” I said. She came over, 4 her tongue over my hand carefully, 5 herself to be scratched(抓) for a time, waved her tail and lay down again. I remembered thinking there are times Good puts a 6 in front of you. I took the dog.
She was 7 when she understood the news, 8 up to kiss my face. To get her home safely, I had to 9 her like a baby. She lay in my arms, eyes calmly 10 on mine as if to say, “Hey, this is a nice idea. Why didn't you think of it before?”
I named the dog Elizabeth. Height：about 10 inches. Weight：35 pounds. Eyes：brown. Tongue：rich. She never barked. In 14 years, I heard her voice 11 three times.
At night Liz and I stayed up 12 dawn(黎明), watching TV. She liked 13 than to sit at my 14 .
After a while, my place became a dog's room. She kept herself 15 . She also ran away 16 . If you opened a door or window, she was out of it. It was a good thing I lived on the 17 floor.
Liz loved to run, that was it. I would take her to a 18 sports ground, and she would turn at full speed. Then I'd 19 her in the back of the car, 20 she'd sleep：It was a dog's, too.
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