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My sister and I grew up in a little village in England. Our father was a struggling 1 , but I always knew he was 2 . He never criticized us, but used 3 to bring out our best. He’d say, “If you pour water on flowers, they flourish. If you don’t give them water, they die.” I 4 as a child I said something 5 about somebody, and my father said, “ 6 time you say something unpleasant about somebody else, it’s a reflection of you.” He explained that if I looked for the best 7 people, I would get the best 8 . From then on I’ve always tried to 9 the principle in my life and later in running my company.
Dad’s also always been very 10 . At 15, I started a magazine. It was 11 a great deal of my time, and the headmaster of my school gave me a 12 ：stay in school or leave to work on my magazine.
I decided to leave, and Dad tried to sway me from my decision, 13 any good father would. When he realized I had made up my mind, he said, “Richard, when I was 23, my dad 14 me to go into law. And I’ve 15 regretted it. I wanted to be a biologist, 16 I didn’t pursue my 17 . You know what you want. Go fulfill it.”
As 18 turned out, my little publication went on to become Student, a national 19 for young people in the U.K. My wife and I have two children, and I’d like to think we are bringing them up in the same way Dad 20 me.
1. A. biologist B. manager C. lawyer D. gardener
2. A. strict B. honest C. special D. learned
3. A. praise B. courage C. power D. warmth
4. A. think B. imagine C. remember D. guess
5. A. unnecessary B. unkind C. unimportant D. unusual
6. A. Another B. Some C. Any D. Other
7. A. on B. in C. at D. about
8. A. in case B. by turns C. by chance D. in return
9. A. revise B. set C. review D. follow
10. A. understanding B. experienced C. serious D. demanding
11. A. taking up B. making up C. picking up D. keeping up
12. A. suggestion B. decision C. notice D. choice
13. A. and B. as C. even if D. as if
14. A. helped B. allowed C. persuaded D. suggested
15. A. always B. never C. seldom D. almost
16. A. rather B. but C. for D. therefore
17. A. promise B. task C. belief D. dream
18. A. this B. he C. it D. that
19. A. newspaper B. magazine C. program D. project
20. A. controlled B. comforted C. reminded D. raise
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My sister and I grew up in a little village in England. Our father was a struggling 1 , but I always knew he was 2 . He never criticized us, but used 3 to bring out our best. He’d say, “If you pour water on flowers, they flourish. If you don’t give them water, they die.” I 4 as a child I said something 5 about somebody, and my father said, “ 6 time you say something unpleasant about somebody else, it’s a reflection of you.” He explained that if I looked for the best 7 people, I would get the best 8 . From then on I’ve always tried to 9 the principle in my life and later in running my company.
Dad’s also always been very 10 . At 15, I started a magazine. It was 11 a great deal of my time, and the headmaster of my school gave me a 12 ：stay in school or leave to work on my magazine.
I decided to leave, and Dad tried to sway me from my decision, 13 any good father would. When he realized I had made up my mind, he said, “Richard, when I was 23, my dad 14 me to go into law. And I’ve 15 regretted it. I wanted to be a biologist, 16 I didn’t pursue my 17 . You know what you want. Go fulfill it.”
As 18 turned out, my little publication went on to become Student, a national 19 for young people in the U.K. My wife and I have two children, and I’d like to think we are bringing them up in the same way Dad 20 me.
1. A. biologist B. manager C. lawyer D. gardener
2. A. strict B. honest C. special D. learned
3. A. praise B. courage C. power D. warmth
4. A. think B. imagine C. remember D. guess
5. A. unnecessary B. unkind C. unimportant D. unusual
6. A. Another B. Some C. Any D. Other
7. A. on B. in C. at D. about
8. A. in case B. by turns C. by chance D. in return
9. A. revise B. set C. review D. follow
10. A. understanding B. experienced C. serious D. demanding
11. A. taking up B. making up C. picking up D. keeping up
12. A. suggestion B. decision C. notice D. choice
13. A. and B. as C. even if D. as if
14. A. helped B. allowed C. persuaded D. suggested
15. A. always B. never C. seldom D. almost
16. A. rather B. but C. for D. therefore
17. A. promise B. task C. belief D. dream
18. A. this B. he C. it D. that
19. A. newspaper B. magazine C. program D. project
20. A. controlled B. comforted C. reminded D. raise
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There was a boy in India who was sent by his parents to a boarding school. Before being sent away this boy was the 26 student in his class. He was at the top in every 27 . He was a champion. k`
But the boy 28 after leaving home and attending the boarding school. His 29 started dropping. He hated being in a group. He was 30 all the time. And there were especially dark times when he felt like 31 himself. All of this because he felt 32 and that no one loved him.
His 33 started worrying about the boy. But 34 they did not know what was wrong with him. 35 his dad decided to travel to the boarding school and talk with him.
They sat 36 the bank of the lake near the school. The father started asking him 37 questions about his classes, teachers and 38 . After some time his dad said, “Do you know, son, 39 I am here today?”
The boy 40 , “to check my grades?”
“No, no” his dad replied, “I am here to tell you that you are the most important person for me. I want to see you happy. I don’t care about grades. I care about 41 . I care about your happiness. YOU ARE MY 42 .”
These words caused the boy’s eyes to fill with tears. He 43 his dad. They didn’t say anything to each other for a long time.
Now the boy had everything he wanted. He knew there was someone on this 44 who cared for him deeply. He 45 the world to someone. And today this young man is in college at the top of his class and no one has ever seen him sad!
26. A. richest B. prettiest C. laziest D. brightest
27. A. game B. school C. competition D. group
28. A. changed B. died C. arrived D. regretted
29. A. hair B. tears C. love D. grades
30. A. worried B. careless C. lonely D. busy
31. A. teaching B. killing C. helping D. enjoying
32. A. cold B. worthless C. well D. sick
33. A. parents B. classmates C. teachers D. companions
34. A. even B. now C. yet D. then
35. A. And B. But C. Or D. So
36. A. toward B. along C. opposite D. on
37. A. serious B. casual C. personal D. difficult
38. A. work B. study C. sports D. education
39. A. when B. where C. how D. why
40. A. turned away B. answered back C. whispered anxiously D. cried out
41. A. it B. you C. myself D. us
42. A. LIFE B. ANXIETY C. CARE D. NEED
43. A. forgave B. hit C. hugged D. begged
44. A. side B. earth C. trip D. day
45. A. meant B. owed C. moved D. left
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My sister and I grew up in a little village in England. Our father was a struggling 26
, but I always knew he was 27 . He never criticized us, but used 28 to bring out our best. H’d say, “If you pour water on flowers, they flourish. If you don’t give them water, they die.” I 29 as a child I said something 30 about somebody, and father said, “31 time you say something unpleasant about somebody else, it’s a reflection of you.” He explained that I looked for the best 32 people, I would get the best 33 . From then on I’ve always tried to 34 the principle in my life and later in running my company.
Dad’s also always been very 35 . At 15, I started a magazine. It was 36 a great deal of time, and the headmaster of my school gave me a 37 : stay in school or leave to work on my magazine.
I decided to leave, and Dad tried to make me change my decision, 38 any good father would. When he realized I had made up my mind, he said, “Richard, when I was 23, my dad 39 me to go into law. And I’ve 40 regretted it. I wanted to be a biologist, 41 I didn’t pursue my 42 . You know what you want. Go achieve it.”
As 43 turned out my little publication went on to become Student, a nation 44 for young people in the U.K. My wife and I have two children, and I’d like to think we are bringing them up in the same way Dad 45 me.
26. A. biologist B. manager C. lawyer D. gardener
27. A. strict B. honest C. special D. learned
28. A. praise B. courage C. power D. warmth
29. A. think B. imagine C. remember. D. guess
30. A. unnecessary B. unkind C. unimportant D. unusual
31. A. Another B. Some C. Any D. Other
32. A. on B. in C. at D. about
33. A. in case B. by turns C. by chance D. in return
34. A. revise B. set C. review D. follow
35. A. understanding B. experienced C. serious D. demanding
36. A. taking up B. making up C. picking up D. keeping up
37. A. suggestion B. decision C. notice D. choice
38. A. and B. as C. even if D. as if
39. A. helped B. allowed C. persuaded D. suggested
40. A. always B. never C. seldom D. almost
41. A. rather B. but C. for D. therefore
42. A. promise B. task C. belief D. dream
43. A. this B. he C. it D. that
44. A. newspaper B. magazine C. program D. project
45. A. controlled B. comforted C. reminded D. raised
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“What has caused you to stay 3 enough to become a manager?”I asked. After a while a new manager took the 4 and said slowly, “it was a baseball glove. ”
Cynthia said she used to 5 a Circle K clerk job as an interim(临时的) one while she looked for something 6 . On her second day behind the counter, she received a(an) 7 from her nine-year-old son, Jessie. He 8 a baseball glove for the little League. She 9 that as a single mother, money was 10 , and her first check would have to go for paying 11 .
When Cynthia arrived for work the next morning, Partircia, the store manager asked her to come to her small office and handed her a box. “I overheard you 12 to your son yesterday, ” she said, “and I know that it is 13 to explain things to kids. This is a baseball glove for Jessie. I know you have to pay bills 14 you can buy gloves. You know we can’t 15 good people like you as 16 as we would like to; but we do 17 and I want you to know how 18 you are to us. ”
The thoughtfulness, empathy(同情) and love of the store manager show vividly that people 19 more how much a(n) 20 cares than how much he pays.
1. A. topics B. problems C. difficulties D. lessons
2. A. employing B. praising C. keeping D. improving
3. A. soon B. long C. strong D. calm
4. A. position B. decision C. question D. advice
5. A. take B. change C. lose D. consider
6. A. lighter &n bsp; B. easier C. better D. higher
7. A. letter B. call C. answer D. email
8. A. bought B. kept C. needed D. offered
9. A. complained B. explained C. understood D. admitted
10. A. short B. enough C. spare D. tight
11. A. food B. education C. clothes D. bills
12. A. talking B. crying C. arguing D. scolding
13. A. easy B. hard C. simple D. nice
14. A. after B. until C. when D. before
15. A. value B. remain C. pay D. fire
16. A. much B. many C. pleasant D. possible
17. A. regret B. agree C. worry D. care
18. A. excellent B. important C. thankful D. thoughtful
19. A. remember B. refuse C. thank D. realize
20. A. mother B. clerk C. official D. manager
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