________everyone? here，I wish you a pleasant journey back to your country.(2013·辽宁，25)

A．By means of B．On behalf of

C．In search of? D．For fear of

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An earthquake hit Kashmir on Oct. 8, 2005. it took some 75,000 lives, __21_  130,000 and left nearly 3.5 million without food, jobs or homes. __22__ overnight, scores of tent villages bloomed across the region, tended by international aid organizations, military __23__ and aid groups working day and night to shelter the survivors before winter set in.

Mercifully, the season was mild. But with the __24__ of spring the refugees(难民) will be moved again. Camps that _25__ health care, food and shelter for 150,000 survivors have begun to close as they were __26_  intended to be permanent.

For most of the refugees, the thought of going back brings __27__ emotions. The past six months have been difficult. Families of as  many as 10 people have had to shelter under a single tent and share cookstoves and bathing __28__ with neighbors. “They are looking forward to the clean water of their rivers,” officials say. “They are dreaming of free fresh fruit. They want to get back to their herds and start farming again.” But most will be returning to __29__ but heaps of ruins. In many villages, electrical line have not been repaired, nor have roads. Aid workers __30__ that it will take years to rebuild what the earthquake took away. And for the thousands of survivors, the recovery will never be complete.

Yet the survivors have to start somewhere. New homes can be built onto the stones, bricks and beams of old ones. Spring is coming and it is a good time to start again.

21.   A) injured     B) ruined           C) destroyed         D) damaged

22.   A) Altogether   B) Almost           C) Scarcely          D) Surely

23.   A) ranks      B) equipment        C) personnel         D) installations

24.   A) falling     B) emergence      C) arrival             D) appearing

25.   A) strengthened    B) aided       C) transferred         D) provided

26.   A) never          B) once       C) ever                D) yet

27.   A) puzzled         B) contrasted   C) doubled             D) mixed

28.   A) facilities     B) instruments    C) implements          D) appliances

29.   A) anything         B) something      C) everything        D) nothing

30.   A) account          B) measure        C) estimate          D) value

 (07·辽宁)

Lang Lang is a world-class young pianist who grew up in Shenyang. He went to a piano school in Beijing when he was just eight. “You need 36  his father said. “But if you don’t work hard, no fortune will come.”

What made him sad was 37 his piano teacher in Beijing didn’t like him. “You have no talent. You will never be a pianist. 38 a nine-year-old boy Lang Lang was badly 39. He decided that he didn’t want to be a  40 any more. For the next two weeks he didn’t touch the piano 41  his father didn’t  push, but waited.

Luckily, the day came when his teacher asked him to 42 some holiday songs. He didn’t to, hut as he placed his fingers on the piano key., he 43 that he could show others that he had talent__44__.That day he told his father 45   he had been waiting to hear--- that he wanted is study with a new teacher. 46   that point on, everything turned around.

He started 47 competitions(比赛). In the 1994 International Young Pianists Competition, when it was 48 that Lang Lang had won, he was too 49 to hold back his tears. Soon 50  as clear that he couldn’t stay in China forever—he had to play on the world’s big  51   in 1997 Lang Lang 52 again, this time to Philadelphia, U. S. There he spent Two years practicing. And by 1999 he had worked hard enough for fortune to take over. After his 53 performance at Chicago’s Ravinia Festival, giga(特邀演出 ) in Lincoln Center and Carnegie hail started  54  Lang Lang finally worked to reach the place where fortune spots(发现) him, and lets him 55

36.A. exercise          B. fortune         C. knowledge      D. wealth

37.A. whether          B. why            C. when          D. that

38.A. Like             B. With           C. To             D. As

39.A. hurt              B. weakened      C. ruined           D frightened

40.A. singer            B pianist          C. Conductor       D. player

41.A. Hopefully         B. Patiently       C. Wisely           D. Painfully

42.A. play              B. sing           C. write            D. study

43.A. seemed           B . admitted        C. noticed         D. realized

44.A. in all              B. above all       C. after all         D. at all

45.A. that               B. what           C. which          D. when

46.A. From              B. At            C. Since           D. After

47.A. receiving           B. accepting       C. winning        D. beating

48. A. told               B. mentioned      C. announced      D. recognized

49. A. excited            B. encouraged      C. shocked        D. satisfied

50. A. this               B. it              C. that            D. what

51. A. conceits            B. tours           C. competitions    D. stages

52.A. started             B. left             C. moved         D. performed

53. A. successful                            B. cheerful

C. respectful                            D. meaningful

54. A. pulling             B. breaking        C. falling         D. pouring

55. A. brighten            B. shine           C. admire         D. develop

 (07·辽宁E篇)

It may help you to know that there is no such thing as a perfect speech. At some point in every speech, every speaker says something that is not understood exactly as he has planned. Fortunately, the moments are usually not obvious(明显的)to the listeners. Why? Because the listeners do not know what the speaker plans to say. They hear only what the speaker does say. If you Lose your place for a moment, wrongly change the order of a couple of sentences, or forget to pause at a certain point, no one will be any the wiser. When such moments occur, don’t worry about them. Just continue as if nothing happened.

Even if you do make an obvious mistake during a speech, that don’ t really matter. If you have ever listen to Martin Luther King’ s famous speech—“I Have a dream ”, you may notice that he stumbles(结巴) his words twice during the speech, Most likely. however. you don’t remember. Why? Because you were fixing your attention on his message rather than on his way of speech-making.

People care a lot about makings mistake in a speech because they regard speechmaking as a kind of performance rather than as an act of communication(交流). They feel the listeners are like judges in an ice-skating competition. But, in (act • the listeners are not looking for a period performance. They are looking for a well-thought-out speech that expresses the speaker’s ideas clearly and directly. Sometimes a mistake or he can actually increase a speaker’s attractiveness by making him more human.

As you work on your speech, don’t worry about being perfect. Once you free your mind of this, you will find it much easier to give your speech freely.

72. The underlined part and the first paragraph means that no one will ______

A. be smarter than you

B. notice your mistakes

C. do better than you

D. know what you are talking about

73. You don’t remember obvious mistakes in a speech because_____

A. your attention is on the content

B. you don’t fully understand the speech

C. you don’t know what the speaker plans to say

D. you find the way of speech-making more important

74. It can be inferred from the passage that_____

A. giving a speech is like giving a performance

B. one or two mistakes in a speech may not be bad

C. the listeners should pay more attention to how a speech is made

D. the more mistakes a speaker makes, the more attractive he will be

75. What would be the best title for the passage?

A. How to Be a Perfect Speaker

B. How to Make a Perfect Speech

C. Don’ I Expect a Perfect Speech

D. Don’t Expect Mistakes in a Speech

The number of overweight or obese children in China's big cities is wildly increasing at a rate of about one in five on average.

Experts   21   the problem to bad eating habits plus a lack of proper health knowledge and say obese children are taking more calorie-rich junk food while   22   less. Some cases of genetic obesity are also attributed to super-nutrition of mothers during pregnancy （怀孕）.

Obesity brings about many health   23   such as high blood pressure, fatty liver, heart attack, and other   24   that increasingly affect people's lives.

Being overweight is not only a health problem, but also an obstacle for children in   25  , health experts added. Obese or overweight children may often be prejudiced （有成见的） against or   26   at by others, which may make the problem even   27  .

Although medicine is one choice, experts view a healthier   28   is the best way to solve overweight problems. They suggest that schools provide more   29   and facilities for students to exercise so they can    30   healthy habits from the beginning.