故事类阅读的试题列表
故事类阅读的试题100
I was cleaning out an old box when an old card caught my eye:Queen City Casket Company.“What is it?” I wondered.I 36 it over.There,in faded ink, was a hand-scrHave you heard of the story of the four-minute miles? Many years ago, people believed that it was impossible for a human being to run a mile in less than four mLisa Reid lost her sight(视力) because of cancer ten years ago, but a knock on the head has given it back. The 24-year-old lady has 36part of her sight after beI woke up late and had breakfast in a hurry. I had never been late and didn’t want my boss to be unsatisfied.However, it seemed that day wasn’t a lucky one fOne day while walking along the bank of a river, a rabbit couple(夫妇) saw a wounded(受伤的) ant lying unconsciously(没有直觉地) on the grass. The rabbit coupleEdith Cavell was born on December 4, 1865, in England. When she left school, she became a teacher. Edith soon found that she had a36 for nursing(护理), so she Norman Cousins was a businessman from the United States who often traveled around the world on business. He enjoyed his work and traveling.Then, after returnin“Hey, Jenna, do you think we’ll still be friends when we’re eighty-two?” I asked my friend. It was clear that she was wondering where I had come up with suchJack lay, quiet and unmoving, for thirty minutes while a stranger repeatedly stabbed(刺) him with sharp needles, causing blood to pour steadily out of his leg. The first time Luca heard the Island of Inventions, he was very young, but the wonders he heard about sounded so unbelievable to him that they were forever kept Complete the following passage by filling in each blank with one word that best fits the context. I have a problem, and I need your help. I always thought I waThe first ting we do is to put an APB and this goes to all the police stations in the country.Next we telephone the hospitals. Often the personwearelookingforhJim was a farmer. He lived in a village far away from the town. One day he was very ill , and everyone thought he would die . But his family wouldn’t give upSuppose you work in a big firm and find English important for your job because you often deal with foreign businessmen. Now you are looking for a place where yoTong Shiqiang rushed into a kindergarten behind his primary school several times, carrying a __36__ of kids each time he rushed out of their classroom on that faInstroduction to Letters to SamDear Reader,Please allow me to tell you something before you read this book. When my 36 ,Sam, was born, my heart was filled with请阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该选项的标号涂黑。One morning more than thirty years ago, I entered the Track Kit请阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该选项的标号涂黑。Humans are naturally drawn to other life forms and the worlds oLeave a camera on a mountaintop, and chances are, you'll never see it again. But 24-year-old Paul Bellis, a university student from Wales, believed that most pOne cold January evening in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, America, I went with my father on an oil burner service call. My father was in his forties at that time I was sleeping in my room when my bed started shaking and a loud noise was heard. I woke up and my mom was screaming my name. Next moment I was running along w阅读理解Maybe ten-year-old Elizabeth put it best when she said to her father. “But Dad, you can't be healthy if you're dead.” Dad , in a hurry to get home be完形填空(共20题,满分1.5分)Once upon a time there was a child ready to be 小题1:.One day the child asked God, "They tell me you are going to send me to earth 完形填空(共20小题;每小题1. 5分,满分30分)请阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从36~55各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该选项的标号涂黑。There is much more to growing up in a bilingual(双语的) family than learning two languages, and the cultural influences from both cultures are just as important.完形填空(共20小题,每小题1.5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从下列各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项.As a young reporter, Sparky asked LMy dad was never the kind to offer many words of love or encouragement. But we knew he loved us... he just had his own way of showing it. When I was a teen,Steinbeck, John, 1902-68, American writer, born in Salinas, Calif., studied at Stanford. He is probably best remembered for his strong sociological novel The G完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中选出可以填入空白的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A man was drivin阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Jay Chou(周杰伦)is a well-known name both in Taiwan and mainland. He is I came to study in the United States a year ago. Yet I did not know the American society until I was injured in a car accident because after the accident I had 完形填空(共15小题, 每小题1分, 满分15分)阅读下面的短文,从短文所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。For years we have been told that encouragAn 18-year-old high school student who had just learned to swim in the last summer vacation saved the life of a drowning Ohio boy on Friday afternoon.Tom EricksWhen I was six, Dad brought home a dog one day, who was called “Brownie”, my brothers and I all loved Brownie and did different things with her. One of us would完形填空(20 分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从下列各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。Many people of my generation(代,一代) say that there is no hopeMany children use the Internet to get useful knowledge and information, and to relax in their free time. But some of them are not using in a good way. Here areIn 1993 an unknown American called Clarence Nash went to see the filmmaker Walt Disney. He had an unusual voice and he wanted to work in Disney’s cartoon(动画片Half a century ago, during the Sino-Japanese War, I was a student at National Southwest Associated University at Kunming in southern China, Lectures were often a完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,从短文后所给各题的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Jame’s N完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 A younOnce an Englishman named Jack Brown went to Russia for a holiday. He stayed there for several months and then came home again. Some of his friends visited him Life is filled with challenges. As we get older we 26 realize that those challenges are the very things that 27 us and make us who we are, it is the same with tSinging had always been an important part of Gloria Estefan’s life. “Since I was three years old, I sang. I sang everything,” Gloria said. “Cubans,” she addeOne afternoon I toured an art museum while waiting for my husband to finish a business meeting. I was looking forward to a quiet 21of the splendid artwork. A y The Pillow At the age of sixteen, I joined a volunteer group with my dad. I went on my first volunteer project in West Virginia. On the night we arrived, we d完形填空(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)阅读下面的短文,掌握其大意,然后从16-30各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出能填入相应空白处的最佳选项。One of the most i Not many years ago, a wealthy and rather strange old man named Johnson lived alone in a village in the south of England. He had made a lot of money in tradingJohn Milton was born in 1606. his father expected him to enter the church of England, but Milton wanted to be a poet. At twenty-nine Milton set off for a traveSaturday, March 24th We have arrived in the hot, wet city of Bangkok. This is our first trip to Thailand. All the different smells make us want to try the food完形填空(共20小题; 每小题1分,满分20分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从下列各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题纸上将该选项标号涂黑。When a The old couple who lived in a cottage on the edge of the village were envied for the happiness of their marriage. They never quarreled and were always affectiona完形填空(共20小题; 每小题1.5分,满分30分)阅读短文, 掌握大意, 然后从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中, 选出一个最佳答案,并在答题卡将该项涂黑。For Chinese studentsFew people would ever think of beginning a career at the age of 76, but one American most famous artist did just that. Anna Mary Robertson, better known as “GraFor a girl who's interested in fashion, what would be the dream job? Being a model? Probably no–-that's for a pencil thin who doesn't eat. One answer is, f完形填空(共20小题;每小题1. 5分,满分30分)请阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从下列各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D中),选出最佳选项。 Mike has loved flying since he Too many people want others to be their friends,but they don’t give friendship back. That is why some friendships don’t last long. To have a friend,you musDick was born in a poor family. His father had a small boat and went fishing in the morning and sold the fish in the market in the afternoon. Then he bought soJack London is a famous American writer. His most widely known book is the Call of the Wild, the story of the adventure of a large dog in the frozen north.JackAs young students, you have many dreams. These dreams can be very big, such as winning the Nobel Prize; they can also be small, such as becoming one of the bes完型填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。Robby was 11 years old when his mother “If you run for more than five minutes at any time, you might need a pair of running shoes,” advises Stephen Pribut, a US sports medicine expert. Running shoes Anthony Horowitz was miserable as child. He was, as he put it, “not very bright” and couldn’t win the attention of his very wealthy parents, who preferred his Someday a stranger will read your e-mail without your permission or scan the websites you’ve visited. Or perhaps someone will casually glance through your cred完形填空 (共 20 小题; 每小题 1.5 分, 满分 30 分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Jerr Earlier this month, the Obama Administration called for increased protection of the world’s most southern continent, Antarctica. Scientists say climate changeGermany has a variety of cities each with its own characteristics, from the busy city of Berlin, to the ancient city of Cologne, to the Bavarian capital of Munic完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)My grandmother became a widow in 1970. Shortly after that, we went to the 21shelter to pick out a dog to keep her 22. Gr完形填空 (共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 Although my fatFive years ago, David Smith wore an expensive suit to work every day. "I was a clothes addict, "he jokes." I used to carry a fresh suit to work with me so I c完型填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从下列各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Recently, mA long weekend is a great opportunity to do something a little different. Many people use a long weekend for a getaway, a short trip to leave the stress of thei完形填空(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。David, my neIt was the old lady’s eightieth birthday. She was sure Myra wouldn’t forgot her mother’s birthday, even if she was busy. After all, eighty was a special birHe's an old cobbler (修鞋匠) with a shop in the Marais, a historic area in Paris.When I took him my shoes, he at first told me: "I haven't time.Take them to t完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。Ther完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从36-55各题所给的四个选项(A,B,C和D)中,选出最佳选项。My father and I were standing at tAs a boy ,Mark Twain caused much trouble for his parents . He used to play practical jokes on all his friends and neighbors .The nature of his jokes often led 完形填空(共20小题;每小题l 5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。After winn"What’s in a name?”According to Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet,there is not too much.“That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet. "John and Bobby joined a wholesale company together just after graduation from college the same year. Both worked very hard. After several years, however, the b完形填空 (满分20分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后下列各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题纸上将该选项标号涂黑。When Carol was diagnosed, her A few months ago, it wasn't unusual for 47-year-old Carla Toebe to spend 15 hours per day online. She'd wake up early, turn on her laptop and chat on Internet完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分) 阅读下面短文, 掌握其大意,然后从下列各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。Long time ago, there was a farmer wMy uncle has a very beautiful umbrella. He has had it 36 and as he is very 37 it, it still looks as good as new.“That umbrella must have 38 you a great deal oJack was so excited about getting a new backpack because his old one had a broken zipper(拉链) and a hole in the bottom.Jack’s elder brother took him to buy a Tsai Chin Chung is one of Taiwan’s most famous cartoonists, and his cartoons are enjoyed by people in many different countries in Asia. His books of cartoons hThree engineers(工程师) and three accountants (会计) were traveling by train to a meeting. At the station, the three accountants each bought a ticket, but the tKing Midas used to love gold. One day he met a fairy who allowed him to make a wish for something. The king replied at once , ‘‘I love gold . I want everythAbout a year ago, a couple with three children moved into the apartment next door to mine. I never heard any noise from the children, but the parents were alwayThe Worst PartMom is usually home on Sunday but this week she was going to a big golf game and I was all alone in the house. I was mad at Mom for divorcing Dad.完形填空(共20小题; 每小题1.5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从所给的 A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。I will never forgetMy father came to the United States as a Ukrainian immigrant (移民) when he was 14 years old. Unable to speak English but willing to do anything to succeed, he Many parents who welcome the idea of turning off the TV and spending more time with the family are still worried that without TV they would constantly be on callIn 1995, Susan Boyle went to Glasgow to audition(试镜)for My Kind of People, a televised talent show popular in the UK. She was immediately rejected. She was n完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,共30分)阅读下面短文,从短文后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白出的最佳选项。After 42-year-old guy Tom had quitted his 完形填空(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从下列各题所给的四个选项中, 选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Last summer Tom and his frienIt was time for Mr. Rocco to shut up shop when I hurried into the florist’s. “Now, what is it you want?” Mr. Rocco turned to me. “I want the most beautifulMr. Brown’s horse was stolen at night. All of his friends were very sorry about it and came to see him together. After they had been told about it, one of th完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)It happened when I was a little girl. I can remember neither the beginning nor the end, but whenever I 36it, tears flow dFarah was sitting in the kitchen going over the party list with her mother. The exams were over and Farah wanted to invite her friends for a party. “Farah, are
故事类阅读的试题200
Once upon a time, there was a beautiful bird, which was very curious about hell. When she was little, her mother always told her that if she didn’t master the 完形填空(20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,从短文后所给各题的四个选项A,B,C,D中选出能填入相应空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A very little完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分 30分)阅读下面短文,从短文后所给各题的四个选项(A、B、C、和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑 Once up完形填空(共20小题;每题1分,满分20分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。One day, a poor boy who was trying to 完形填空(共20小题,每小题1分,满分20分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从31-50各题所给的四个选项中选出最佳答案。There was once a boy who suffered from a deadly disBritain’s oldest man made his first visit to London yesterday at the age of 110. Mr. John Evans had never found the time or the money-to make the trip from hi完形填空(共20小题;每小题l.5分,共30分) 阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。The Man Who Achieved EIt is official: Jim Parsons is the new poster child for geekdom. The actor, who recently won his first Emmy for outstanding lead actor in a comedy series for hi完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。You Did M完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从下面各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。Mother came from our home village.完形填空(共20小题:每小题1.5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,从短文所给各题的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。For Senior 3 students, choosing which Last year more than 13 Korean TV series were introduced in China. Turn on the TV, and Korean beauties are appearing during peak viewing times(黄金时段). Some oIt was Sunday. I had one last patient to see. I approached her room in a hurry and stood at the doorway. She was an old woman, sitting at the edge of the bed,完形填空 (共15小题; 每小题2分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从 下列各题所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。An English padre(神My six-year-old granddaughter, Caitlyn, and I stopped at a Tim Horton’s shop for a blueberry cake. As we were going out of the door, a young teenage boy was coJune 27, 2010, is the 130th anniversary of the birth of Helen Keller, and each year the week in which her birthday falls is recognized as Deaf-Blind Awareness We完形填空(共20小题,每题1.5分,共30分)Today I am known for my voice. But it 31 a long time to believe I could read well. When I was young I stuttered (结巴) 32In 1883, an imaginative engineer named John Roebling decided to build a spectacular bridge connecting New York with Long Island. However, bridge building expert(2010•贵州模拟)完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项(2010•江苏模拟)I am a good mother to three children. I have tried never to let my profession stand in the way of being a good parent.I no longer consider mysel(2010•冀州二模)“A very disruptive(扰乱型的) six-year old child kicked my legs and clawed at my hand,”said one teacher. “I broke up a fight and was kicked betwe完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中,选出最佳选项。I’m a TV show host.One Sunday,I 36my 7-year-old dThis is a story that happened 15 years ago but it has always stayed with me since then.On the way back from work every evening,more often than not there would bTed Turner, achieved high goals and great success by the time he was 43. Best known for his CNN, Ted Turner launched a second nationwide all-news network, Headl完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。When I meA twenty-nine-year-old kindergarten teacher from Maryland was named National Teacher of the Year in 2006. On June first she would begin a year as a national andNo one else knew about the extra club in Zach Nash’s golf bag. It belonged to a friend, and Zach forgot it was there as he played his way to victory in a junioWinston Churchill once described Russia as “a riddle wrapped in a mystery(谜) inside a puzzle”. Observers of Russia in the 21st century could surely say the samHerta Müller, the Romanian-born German writer, has won the 2009 Nobel Prize for Literature. Ms. Müller, 56, immigrated to Germany from Romania in 1987. She is完形填空(共20小题,每小题1.5分,满分30分)Miss Green was watching TV. Suddenly the program stopped . "Now we broadcast an important notice from the36: At abouHe was 11 years old and often went fishing. On the day before bass (鲈鱼) season opened, he and his father were fishing early in the evening.When his pole doub完型填空(每小题1.5分,满分30分)Charlie and Jackie joined a wholesale company together just after graduation. Both worked very hard. After several years, the b完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分。)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从所给出的四个选项中,选出最佳选项。After listening to everyone’s concerns and problemEd Viesturs grew up in Rockford, Illinois, where the tallest thing on the ground was the water tower. But on Thursday, Viesturs became the only American to climEvery day Shairley tries to make at least one person she knows happy. For years she has become addicted to this and she can’t pass a day without making someoneOne girl decided to study judo(柔道)although she had lost her left arm in a car accident.The girl began lessons with an old Japanese judo instructor. The girl Gyber language is popular among Chinese netizens, who create English words to reflect novel phenomenon in society."Gelivable", combining pinyin of Chinese cha完型填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)When a person is curious about something, it means he is interested in it and wishes to know something about it. ThereMy friend Dr. Dong had a wonderful chance to go to Seattle to present a paper at a professional meeting. When he got back to Beijing, he told me his experienceOnce an Englishman named Larry Belmont went to Russia for a holiday. After he got back some of his friends came. “I had a very dangerous trip while I was in Ru完形填空(共20小题,满分30分)阅读下面段文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。A man and his wife arrived in Boston by train.完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从36-55题所给的A.B.C.D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 Two brothers In a new article, Zehr, a professor at the University of Victoria, Victoria, British Columbia, describes his success in using the Caped Crusader (披篷骑士) to en完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,共30分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Once upon a time the co完形填空 (共 20 小题; 每小题 1.5 分, 满分 30 分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。“A r完形填空(共20小题; 每小题1.5分, 满分30分)阅读下面短文, 掌握其大意, 然后从36—55各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中, 选出最佳选项, 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。The old m完形(15%)Albert Einstein said, “In the middle of every difficulty lies opportunity.” Once __41 __, such opportunities are like valuable diamonds hidden in the sMiss Gogers taught physics in a New York school. Last month she explained to one of her classes about sound, and she decided to test them to see how successful It was about midday. I’d left work early in the morning to cash a cheque. I walked along to the bank, and found that there weren’t too many people about ten Two Chinese farmers who became an overnight sensation(轰动)when their heart-rendingversion of a famous pop song appeared on the Internet took to the stage in froChuck was thirteen when he came home from the hospital. He came home not because he was getting better but because he wanted to be with people he knew and lovedOn numerous drives throughout my childhood, my mother would suddenly pull over the car to examine a flower by the side of the road or rescue a beetle (甲虫) fromSeveral years ago, a television reporter was talking to three of the most important people in America. One was a very rich banker, another owned one of the laA TAXI driver taught me a million dollar lesson in customer satisfaction and expectation. Inspiring speakers charge thousands of dollars to give his kind of traThe famous director of a big and expensive movie planned to film a beautiful sunset over the ocean, so that the audiences could see his hero and heroine in frontDear Abby,This is my first letter to you, although I have been reading your column for many years. I need an outside opinion.I am a grandmother in my 70s and h完形填空(共20小题; 每小题1.5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从所给的 A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 Time is the easiesMany of us already know about several American superstitions(迷信). Having a black cat cross your path, walking under a ladder, and breaking a mirror are all baWhen we found him, he was a sorry sight. His clothes were torn, his hands bleeding. Before we reached him, we saw him fall. He lay a moment. Then he pulled hA woman renewing her driver’s license at the County Clerk’s office was asked to state her occupation.She hesitated, uncertain how to classify herself.“What I m完形填空(共20小题:每小题1.5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,从短文后所给各题的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Several yeOnce upon a time there was a great man who married the woman of his dreams. With their love, they created a little girl. She was a bright and cheerful little gSuddenly all the lights on that crowded underground train went out. Then it stopped in that dark tunnel(隧道). We waited. We expected the lights to come on agDear Abby,I am a very conservative woman. I don’t drink, dance, wear makeups or pants. I enjoy the company of friends despite(尽管)our differences and thoughtIf a person tells you that something is “the real McCoy”,he is telling you it is the real thing,not a copy or replacement.There is nothing false about “the reaSome years ago I heard Salome Bey sing for the first time. The moment was exciting. Salome’s 36filled the room and brought the theater to life. I was so 37thWhile I was in 9th grade, I built a circuit (电路装置) for the traffic system of our city. After getting the first prize, I got this valuable advice from my fat Ed Jocelyn and Andy McEwen might have appeared to be a bit mad---the two set off on their own “Long March” through the remotest regions of China on October 16.Clarissa looked out of the taxi window at the wet road. It was still raining. She was looking forward to getting home after a busy and tiring week in Italy.Th完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,共30分)阅读下面短文,从短文后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白出的最佳选项。Long time ago, if a child had some problemO. Henry was a pen name used by an American writer of short stories. His real name was William Sydney Porter. He was born in North Carolina in 1862. As a you完形填空 (共20小题,满分33分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从16-35各题所给的四个选项中,选择最佳答案。Evelyn Glennie was the first lady of solo percussion in ScoJane Austen, a famous English writer, was born at Steventon, Hampshire, on December 16,1775, and died on July 18, 1817. She began writing early in life, althoug A middle-aged stranger visited us late on a dark rainy night when my father was working the night shift (a job for a period during the night). The stranger ask完形填空(共20 小题;每小题1分;满分20分)阅读下面短文, 掌握其大意, 然后从 21~40 各题所给的四个选项 (A、B、C和D) 中, 选出最佳选项, 并在答题纸上将该选项标号涂黑。OnAn Australian man who has been donating his extremely rare kind of blood for 56 years has saved the lives of more than two million babies. James Harrison has an完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给四个选项(A、B、C、D)中选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 Sam’s uncle had an old bird whPeggy Hilt wanted to be a good mother. But day after day, she got out of bed feeling like a failure. No matter what she tried, she couldn’t connect with Nina,完型填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从36—55各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上涂黑。“You will never wI had looked forward to this day for a long time.Finally I, Kirsty Sturart, would stand on the top of Mont Blanc, the highest mountain in Europe.Although I climbThis is an open letter to the three people who stole my handbag from the department store I am employed as a shop assistant .When you took my bag, I don't know People have wondered for a long time how their personalities and behaviors are formed.It is not easy to explain why one person is intelligent and another is not,Count Me OutCall me old-fashioned. Call me old. Call me what you want, but refuse to become part of this new Internet world.I do not possess a computer at homTen years ago,Morgan Zuch,a two—year—old girl from Long Island,New York,was diagnosed with leukemia(白血病).The day that Morgan’s father Rod knew it,he madWhen Julia Rhodes is asked what she does for a living,she says she is a “wind farmer”.While her job is operation manager for wind farm owner RES-Gen:Rhodes is rFour hundred years ago, an Italian scientist named Galileo Galilei became the first person to see the craters(环形山) on the moon. Galileo was one of the first 完型填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从36—55各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上涂黑。A daughter thoughMy father was in the navy, which meant that my mother was married to both my father and the sea.As was often the case, we had to pack our belongings into boxes aElla Fant was a middle-aged lady who lived with her only son John in a small house.She__36__John very much. In her__37__he couldn't do anything_38__.Every mo完型填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 For long, a little boy was wonderi完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)选出可以填入空白的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 When I was fiftWhat should you think about when you try to find your career? You are probably better at some school subjects than others, and these may show strengths that youThe Ministry of Health has called for more awareness from the public on the mental health of the young, as part of efforts to mark World Mental Health Day.More 完型填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从36—55各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上涂黑。Back in the 15th Hana al—Shaibani was born on August 27, 1942.She was the only girl in her family, having two older and two younger brothers.Her father, a politician and journali完形填空(共20小题:每小题2分,满分40分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从36~55各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑Well, Mrs Evans, I’ve done my best to look after David. I’ve tidied his room up every day, got him a meal together whenever he needed one and made sure he’s One afternoon, my son Adam asked me, “Are all people the same even if they are different in color?” I thought for a minute, and then I said, “I’ll explain, 21 I was waiting for a phone call from my agent. He had left a message the night before, telling me that my show was to be cancelled. I called him several times, A: I once heard someone shout, “Look out.” I put my heard out of the window and a bucketful water fell on me. It seems that “Look out” may mean “Don’t look ou
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完形填空(共20小题;每小题2分,共40分)There was a woman in Detroit, who has two sons.She was worried 36 them, especially the younger one, Ben,37 he was not doing 完型填空(共20小题,每小题1.5分, 满分30分)A farmer went to town to sell his vegetable. But it was snowing that afternoon, and there_21_ few people in the streetMany years ago, in a small town, there lived a doctor. He was good and kind. At any time of the day and night, he was always ready to go to help a sick person.I arrived in London at last. The railway station was big, black and dark. I did not know the way to my hotel, so I asked a porter(搬运工). I not only spoke EnDiscover Newsmagazine of science, devoted to the wonders and stories of modern science, is written for the educated general reader. Published(出版) by Disney MaJohn James Audubon was born in 1785 and died in 1851, but his name is still talked about every day. Audubon was a scientist who loved nature. He wanted to show完形填空(共20题,每小题1.5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答案标在答题卡上。A farmer had a Le Trung, 33,has spent £14,000 creating Aiko,who he describes as“in her 20s”with a 32,23,33 figure,shiny hair and delicate features.She can speak English andA study of a university in Shanghai had found that many of the students there are using a quote(引语)from the Italian poet Dante as a kind of motto.The study of When I was nine years old I lived in a small town. I found an ad for selling greeting cards in the back of a children’s magazine. I thought to myself I could Chuck was one of my students in my high school English class. He was a writer of great 21. So, when he was accepted into the journalism program at the Universi完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入的空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。A grouFred Michel is one of 7.2 million Americans who moonlight. Once a week, after his day job as medical director of a mental health center, the 40-year-old psychi完型填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从36—55各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上涂黑。My mother knew th完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)请认真阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Stefan and Erika Svanstr阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。When Lucy walked into Hardaway High school on her first day as a high school student. When Chato’s barking didn’t stir Jerrica Seals, the recently adopted dog tried nibbling on the teenager’s leg to get the girl out of the burning house. “No A rich man was camping(露营) alone on a hill. One day it began to rain and the rain made the tent(帐篷)wet. At last he 16make his way home. As he passed(经过)Mr. King lived with six hundred wild(野生)animals on the Greek Island of Kyklos. Ever since he left school, he had traveled all over the word collecting animalEllen Parker was worried about her health. She could not walk very quickly and it was difficult for her to climb stairs(爬楼梯). She was soon out of breath.(气One day a teacher asked her students to list the names of the other students in the class on two sheets of paper,leaving a space between each name.Then she toldWhen he was driving home one evening on a country road,he saw an old lady,stranded(抛锚的)on the side of the road.He stopped in front of her car and got out.EvWilliam H. Gates is chairperson and chief software architect of Microsoft Corporation.the worldwide leader in software services and internet technologies for peAre dreams of any use to the dreamer or to anybody else? We may remember the traveler who __36__ the ship Waratah at Durban because of his terrible _37__. The Mr. Smith gave his wife ten pounds for her birthday.The day after her birthday Mrs. Smith went shopping.She got on 36and sat down next to an old lady. 37she noWhen Mr. David retired(退休),he bought a small house in a village near the sea. He liked it and hoped to live a quiet life in it. But to his great surprise, mJohn had to go to work. So he set off half an hour 36 than usual and arrived at the library before anybody else. The 37 to come was Mr. Steele, who thought, “ One night last February, a seventeen-year-old Duffy drove home along a winding road, he saw a strange light thrown against the tree. “I knew it wasn’t the mooAs darkness fell, hundreds of people in the Swiss village left their houses. They were staring 36at the mountain top in the distance. It was covered with 37, bHe has lived through various dangers but time may be running out for the Palestinian leader, Yasser Arafat.On September 11, Israel announced its decision to remOne Saturday afternoon in February, 1943, a farmer in Mexico stopped working for a moment and looked across his fields of corn. Suddenly he saw a thin line of wTom arrived at the bus station quite early for Paris bus. The bus for Paris would not leave until five to twelve. He saw a lot of people waiting in the stationSheep Smarter than ThoughtLondon—Sheep, like turkeys and ostriches, are not considered the most clever animals. British scientists said last Wednesday humans maRecently, I experienced a wonderful lesson in how little things still mean a lot. My home is on the Big Island of Hawaii. About a month ago, when I 36my car anLaura was married for 6 months. Her husband was using drugs. She didn’t want her son or her unborn baby to live that way, but she was afraid to ask her husban完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从41~60各题所给的四个选项(A.B.C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题纸上将该选项标号涂黑。 Jack BIt was a Sunday morning and I was in a terrible mood. Two of my friends had gone to the movies the night before and hadn’t invited me. I was in my room thinkiMost people trade money for entertainment. Movies, concerts, and shows are enjoyable but expensive. If you think that you can’t have a good time without spendFor 52 years my father got up every morning at 5:30 a.m., except Sunday, and went to work. I__41__saw my father home from work ill. He had no hobbies, __42__One morning I wasted nearly an hour watching a tiny ant carry a huge feather. Several times, it 31 several obstacles in its path. And after a momentary pause i完型填空(共20小题,每小题1. 5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从36—55各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上涂黑。My mother attendeSt James’s Palace has announced that while Miss Middleton will wear a wedding ring.Prince William has chosen not to.Rings are typically exchanged by couples dur“Can I see my baby?” asked the happy new mother. The bundle was placed in her arms and when she moved the fold of cloth to look upon his tiny face, she gasped—完形填空(共20小题,满分30分)阅读下面短文, 从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 In my second year of hShu Pulong has helped at least 1000 people bitten (咬) by snakes, “ It was seeing people with snake bites (伤口) that led me to this career,” he said. In 1963, A well-known old man was being interviewed (采访) and asked if it was correct that he had just celebrated his ninety-nine birthday. “That’s right.” said the As a mother, I have been blessed. I have a nice, smart, good-looking son named Alan. About a month ago, there was an assembly (集会) about seat belt safety 36 The house was quiet at 5 a.m. and Tim’s mother was asleep. Only the sound of the big freezer broke the quiet. He dreamt of the cave last night. The purringMr. Smith liked his job. He liked his town, and he didn’t like the idea of moving somewhere else, but his wife 51telling him that his pay was not enough to 52Daniel Defoe (about 1660~1731) was an important novelist in the English literature(文学). When he was young, he served as a soldier and had been to Spain, Italy完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)请认真阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A Woman and a ForkThere When William, a 10-year-old boy planned to learn the piano, the music teacher was reluctant (不愿意)to accept him. She 31her students to start their music lesso…That’s my second piece of advice, very simple: Don’t make excuses. Take responsibility not just for your successes; take responsibility where you fall short阅读下面两篇短文,从短文后所给各题的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。I remember the exact moment I learned the princJohn Smith was lazy. He had finished his education and was happy to sit in his room and listen to the radio all day long. In fact, he had been doing nothing foFor Senior 3 students, choosing which college to attend can be the most exciting and thrilling time in their entire school lives. This is also true for an AmeriOne of our biggest fears nowadays is that our kids might some day get lost in a “sea of technology” rather than experiencing the natural world. Fear – producing完形填空(共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从36~50各题所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出最佳选项。Carmen’s mother Maria had just survive阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从 21~40 各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题纸上将该选项标号涂黑。 School was over and I felt quite tired. I sat In a surprising discovery about where higher life can survive, scientists have found a shrimp -like creature and a jellyfish swimming beneath an Antarctic ice shI would like to tell you a story about my uncle Theo. He is my oldest uncle, a tall, thin, grey-haired man whose thoughts are always on learning and nothing els阅读下面短文,从短文后所给各题的四个选项A、B、C和D中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Another person’s enthusiasm was what set me moving tGoldie’s SecretShe turned up at the doorstep of my house in Cornwall. No way could I have sent her away. No way, not me anyway. Maybe someone had kicked her 阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从26—45各题所给的四个选项中,选出一个最佳答案(每空1分,共20分)。When I walked into the living-room, my 12-year-old son looked 26at A little boy came up to his mother in the kitchen one evening while she was fixing supper, and handed her a piece of paper that he had been writing on. After mo阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。While attending a conference, I returned to my hoteWith their weakening bodies, advanced age or increasing pressure of work or study, people have been advised and usually persuaded to have health care products. 完形填空 (共15小题;每小题1分,共15分)On a hot summer day in south Florida, a little boy decided to go for a swim in the lake behind his house. In a hurry to diOnce upon a time, there lived many doves(鸽子) in the jungle. One day they went out in search of food. They flew long distances 36did not get anything to eat.Hobbs was an orphan(孤儿). He worked in a factory and every day he got a little money. Hard work made him thin and weak. He wanted to borrow a lot of money toMark Twain was a great writer. He was from the USA. He was born in 1835. He was also a famous speaker. He was famous for his sense of humour(幽默感). Many pEvery morning a woman made some bread for members of her family and an extra piece for whoever needed it. She would always 36.the extra piece on the windowsillYou might say that Barack Obama was elected President of the US because he knows how to give a good speech. In 2004, the little-known Obama gave a speech at theThere is a story about a school teacher named Mrs. Thompson. Standing in front of her 36grade class on the first day of school, she told the children a lie. SA snake handler who cheated death after being badly bitten by a snake is now teaching Australians how to 36in the case.Neville-Burns has been bitten twelve timesI used to watch her from my kitchen window.She seemed so small as she struggled her way through the crowd of boys on the playground.The school was across the strBrownie and Spotty were neighbor dogs who met every day to play together. Like pairs of dogs you 36 find in most any neighborhood, these two loved each other anNot too long after I had begun to drive as a teenager, someone pulled out of a parking lot onto the road in front of me. I reacted 36 and pulled up very close bJean is a bright young woman who comes from a rich and famous family. She goes to a good university and has everything that money can buy. Well, almost everythDad taught me a lot about life, especially its hard times. I remembered one of his ___21___ one night when I was ready to ___22___ a political campaign I was loIt was on a warm day last summer. I was walking by the sea. The waves came and went. But I didn’t see them. I was lost in my thoughts.A row of small holes In 1981, there were more than 1.3 million elephants in Africa. But in 1991, that number was cut down to 600,000. African elephants are hunted for their valuab完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从21~40各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选 出最佳选项。Once upon a time there lived an old Mr. Reese was born in a big city. His father had several companies and got a lot of money. He could give his son all the young man wanted. He was busy with hFeeling tired lately? Has the doctor said he can’t find anything wrong with you? Perhaps he sent you to a hospital, but all the advanced equipment there shows完型填空 (共20小题,每小题1分,满分20分)The sun didn’t come out. The 15 – year – old girl Razeena said goodbye to her mother and left for school. She was thinSome people bring out the best in you in a way that you might never have fully realized on your own.My mom was one of those people. My father died when I was ninMrs. Thompson had watched Teddy the year before and noticed that he didn’t play well with the other children, that his clothes were torn and that very often heWhen I looked at the grade on my math paper my jaw almost dropped to the ground: a big “65” in bright red ink. I had never received such a terrible grade before完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)阅读下面短文,从短文后所给各题的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。My dad has bI live in a rural area but sometimes we go to the city to go shopping. One day, my daughter and I 21we needed a day of it. We 22made the most of it. Like anyoWhy is setting goals important? Because goals can help you do, be, and experience everything you want in life. Instead of just letting life happen to you, goalAn 80-year-old man was sitting on the sofa in his house along with his 45-year-old son. Suddenly a crow(乌鸦) landed on their window. The father asked his son,Dick was born in a small town. He was a very clever boy, but his 36was very poor, so he had to work in his 37time, and during his holidays too, to pay for his 3After her husband had gone to work, Mrs. Richards sent her children to school and went upstairs to her bedroom. She was too excited to do any housework that moDonna Simpson weighs more than 600 pounds and aims to reach 1,000 pounds.The New Jersey woman is carrying a series of activities to become the world’s fattest I was sure that I was to be killed. I became terribly nervous. I felt blindly in my pockets to see if there were any cigarettes, which had 31the search of jailI was shopping in the supermarket when I heard a young voice.“Mom, come here! There’s this lady here my size!”The mother rushed to her son; then she turned toDo you ever wonder how some things came about? For instance, who figured out that there was something worth eating inside a banana peel? Or how astonishing do During my many contacts with people in China, I have been asked by two different people what I would recommend to them so that they could be happy. One of these
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My husband is an engineer. Since we met, he has always been the rock in my life. I knew he had his feet 36planted on the ground ,and it seemed that no matter wMany years ago my dad was diagnosed (诊断) with a terminal illness . He was unable to work at 36job . He would be fine for quite a while , but would then fall Of all the areas of learning the most important is the development of attitudes. Emotional reactions as well as logical thought processes affect the behavior ofA Battery’s Worst Nightmare(噩梦)Portable electronics that can be carried about easily are only as good as their batteries and, let’s face it, batteries aren’The disaster at the Chernobyl(former USSR前苏联) power station happened quickly and without warning. It was in the early hours of April 26, 1986 when the coolinIt was the district sports meet. My foot still hadn’t healed(痊愈) from a(n)_________(21) injury. I had_________(22) whether or not I should attend the meet.May was born with a cleft palate(腭裂). When she was a little girl, she had to 36the jikes from naughty chidren who teased her about her misshaped lip. With alThe next morning Alex was waiting in the FMA president’s suite when Jerome Patterton arrived. Alex filled him in quickly on the Jax report. Then he said, “I wOne Sunday a few of us decided to take advantage of the first sunny day we’d have for ages to take a trip down to the coast to visit the penguins again. Last tMikio Tanaka is a devoted father----and prove it by taking three months off to care for his baby boy. That makes Tanaka __36__ of a revolutionary in Japan, wherWhen people hear that I’m the youngest person to row solo across the Atlantic Ocean, they all have the same question: How did a 22-year old woman row a 19-foot Four years ago,an accident took my wife away and I had to take care of our youny child . There was one particular night, when I had an __36__ at work. ThereforSurtsey was born in 1963.Scientists saw the birth of this island. It began at 7.30 a.m. on 14th November. A fishing boat was near Iceland. The boat moved A few days ago my wife sent me out to buy something. When I came home, I handed(交给) her a paper bag and said, “Here are the apples you wanted.” She looked inOver many years, there has been an increase in the population of towns in many countries, as millions of people have moved from the villages in search of better Bill Javis took over our village news-agency at a time of life when most of us only want to relax. He just thought he would like something but not too much to dI don't ever want to talk about being a woman scientist again. There was a time in my life when people asked constantly for stories about what it's like to woI shall never forget the night,a few years ago,when Marion J.Douglas was a student in one of my adult­education classes. He told us how tragedy had strucTwelve years ago yesterday, my mother gave birth to the most beautiful girl. 31, we were later given the 32that this little girl, who was three and a half monthHans was an honest fellow with a funny round good-humored face. Living alone, every day he worked in his garden. In all the countryside there was no garden so My friend , Sally , had a failed marriage in the past . After divorce , her parents gave the deepest protection and care to her by helping her 36the child and oThe Jordans had the best raspberries in the neighborhood, and that their bushes were always heavy with fruit.So, that summer Friday night, we snuck(潜行) into tWhen I was struggling with cancer a few years ago, my wife and I formed our own "couple caution circle". Anytime a doctor came with news of my progress, my wi阅读下面短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,在空格处填人一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空,并将答案填写在答题卡标号为16 ~ 25的相应位置上。As aAfter battling hard times and danger for over nine months, British teenager Mike Perham made history last month as the youngest person to sail solo around the woI am a mother of three and have recently completed my college degree. My teacher’s last 36of the term was called “ Smile”. I am a very friendly person and alwI was driving home one evening about 5, stuck in traffic, and the car started to die— I hardly managed to get into a gas station, glad only that I would have a sDorothy Brown was very happy as she sat in the theatre listening to the music. Today her little daughter Lauren was giving her 36 concert. She had been waitingJohn Blanchard was studying the crowd making their way through the station. He was looking for the girl whose heart he knew, but whose face he didn’t, the girlWhen I was a boy, every holiday I had seemed wonderful. My 36 took me by train or by car to a hotel by the 37. All day I 38on the sands(沙滩) with strange 39chMore than seven hundred years ago, the Prince of Wales had a very big and brave dog called Gelert. One day the Prince wanted to go hunt-ing with his men. He toThat day I was later for school, so Mom offered me a 36. I sat beside her in our car, daydreaming about my 37. I’d be graduating from high school in a few monChinese tennis is entering a golden time. In recent years there has been an explosion of __36__ female tennis players bursting onto the global scene. And this When I was about 13, my father would take me on short outings on Saturdays. On the way home, Dad36 stopped at the Dairy Queen for 10-cent ice creams. I couldn’A boy was walking home from school when he saw a large, tempting (诱人的)apple on one of the branches of an apple tree hanging out over a tall fence. The boy waShay asked, “Do you think they’ll let me play?” Shay’s father knew that most of the boys would not want someone like Shay on their team, but the father also uPeople in communities have slowly been pushed apart through the years, mostly because people simply aren’t taking the time to say a simple “hello,” After considMy father was Chief engineer of a merchant ship, which was sunk in Word War II. The book Night of the U-boats told the story.MemoriesIn September, 1940, my motOne evening in February 2007 . a student named Paula Ceely brought her car to a stop on a remote in Wales . She got out to open a metal gate that blocked her pIt was Saturday . As always, it was a busy one, for “Six days shall you labor and do all your work” was taken seriously back then. Outside,Father and Mr. PatrThis year I decided to do something to regain my good name as a kindly uncle. My 1Tony,had never forgiven me for the dictionary I had bought him as a birthday pI got my first driver’s license(执照)in 1953 by taking driver education in my first year at Central High School in Charlotte,North Carolina. Four years later wAbout 21,000 young people in 17 American states do not attend classes in school buildings.Instead, they receive their elementary(初等)and high school education The Coalition for the Homeless is an organization that seeks to address the needs of the homeless population in the United States. It is a network of offices, sDiana Velez does everything with maximum effort-and at maximum speed. That 1learning a new language, completing two certificates and opening a store.When arrivFor five days, Edmonton's Downtown Park is transformed into one huge stage where artists are able to share their talents, and where people are able to celebrateJacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis was one of the most private women in the world, yet when she went to work as an editor in the last two decades of her life, shI used to hate being called upon in class mainly because I didn’t like attention drawn to myself. And 1otherwise assignen(指定)a seat by the teacher, I always “I Went Skydiving at 84!”As a young girl growing up in the 1930s, I always wanted to fly a plane, but back then it was almost unheard of a woman to do that. I g I first went to hear a live rock concert when I was eight years old. My brother and his friends were all ___1____ of a heavy metal group called Black WednesdayViolin prodigies (神童), I learned, have come in distinct waves from distinct regions. Most of the great performers of the late 19th and early 20th centuries weI truly feel that my mother led me here, to Morzaine, and to my future as a happy wife and business woman. When Mum 1in October 2007,I was a cook. In December It’s 5:00 in the morning when the alarm (闹钟) rings in my ears. I roll out of bed and walk blindly through the dark into the bathroom. I turn on the light anThe young wonman entered the pool where an injured dolphin(海豚) was swimming. Despite her fear,she felt strong wearing her new leg. In her second grade. MajaHonesty, my mum always used to tell me, is the best policy. Of course, this didin’t include her when she told me that if I didn’t eat all my vegetables FatherIt was her giggling that draw my attention. Note taking really wasn’t all that funny.Walking over to the offender, I asked for the 46. Frozen, she refused toThe first time I saw Carlos I would never have believed he was going to change my life. I had my arms full of books and I was tearing into the classroom when I Tears clouded my eyes as I stood in our washing room, holding Brett’s jeans and full of burn holes.Tired and defeated, I 31 to the floor. The clothes were jusSome researchers claim that people’s personalities can be classified by their blood types.If you have blood type O, you are a leader.When you see something you One morning all the employees reached the office as usual. And on the wall they saw a big36 on which it was written:Yesterday, the person who has been 37 your gWhen my daughter, Sophie, was admitted to a college we were very happy, but a little worried about becoming empty nesters. I knew I had to do something to help Scott and his companions were terribly disappointed. When they got to the South Pole, they found the Norwegianshad 16 them in the race to be the first ever to r“Tell me what you were like when you were my age,” I asked my mother one afternoon. She looked up, 21 at my question. After a long time she answered, “I was 22Cyril was a small town. The houses there were all made of wood; almost everything in the houses such as cupboards, tables and chairs were made of wood, too. AIn some cities, workaholism(工作狂)is so common that people don’t consider it unusual, they accept the lifestyle as ____11____. Government worker in WashingtonMany years ago,when I was fresh out of school and working in Denver,I was driving to my parents’ home in Missouri for Christmas. I stopped at a gas station(加Pass Your Love OnWaiting for the airplane to take off, I was happy to get a seat by myself. Just then, an air hostess approached me and asked, “Would you mind 3The day was Thankful Thursday. It's a weekly tradition that my two little girls and I began years ago. Thursday has become our day to go out and make a positiThere was a blind girl who hated herself because she was blind. In fact, she 16everyone, except her loving boyfriend who was 17there for her. She used to tell Unexpected things may happen every day but no one can tell when and where. People usually get surprised or frightened by such things.One day I 36 a taxi to go At the age of 13,I visited a doctor with my parents. As I sat in the examining chair,the doctor looked into my 31.“She did inherit (继承) it,”he said with cElla Fant was a middle-aged lady who lived with her only son John in a small house.She__16__John very much. In her__17__he couldn't do anything__18__.Every mJames Cleveland Owens was the son of a farmer and the grandson of black slaves. His family moved to Cleveland when he was 9.There, a school teacher asked the yA mother and daughter living in my community are two of the most unfriendly people I have ever come across in my life. They are totally separated, mixing with 3When 7-year-old Warren Buffet said “ I will be the richest man one day”, his friends made fun of his “daydreaming”. But ever since then the little boy has set a阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中选出可以填入空白的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。I have always believed the saying , “Any man can be a fWhen other nine-year-old kids were playing games, she was working at a petrol station. When other teens were studying or going out, she struggled to find a plac阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从36-55各题所给的四个选项(A,B,C和D)中,选出最佳选项。Once upon a time there was a wise man that used to go to the ocean to do his writing. He had a habit of walking on the beach before he began his work.One day hOne day I jumped into a taxi and took off for the airport. We were driving in the right lane 36 suddenly a black car jumped out of aparking space 37 in front ofIn order to separate loving parents from their freshman sons, Morehouse College in Atlanta has held a/an __36___"Parting Ceremony."When University of MinnesotMost people know that Marie Curie was the first woman to win the Nobel Prize, and the first person to win it twice. However, few people know that she was also tMy parents operated a small restaurant in Seattle. It was open twenty-four hours a day, six days a week. And my first real job,when I was six years old,was 3Miss Gorgers taught physics in a New York school. Last month she explained to one of her classes about sound, and she decided to test them to see how successfulDo you know this girl?I was in the park with my elder sister, Cathy, on Friday. My sister left her jacket on a chair while we talked to some friends. When we Children find meanings in their old family tales. When Stephen Guyer’s three children were growing up, he told them stories about how his grandfather, a bankerOne day I was doing an experiment in front of the classroom, wearing my favorite shirt. A voice came, “Nice shirt”. Then another 1said, “That shirt belonged to阅读下面短文,从短文后所给各题的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。Two travelling angels stopped to spend the night in the home of a wealthy familyThe first outstanding deaf teacher in America was a Frenchman Laurent Clerc. He and Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet founded America’s first school for the deaf.When Sumo wrestlers (相扑选手) are usually big, heavy men. The biggest sumo wrestler of all the time is Koni-shiki, who now16 about 230 kg. Born in Hawaii, he was 1Mr. Hall was a rich businessman and lived in a big house beside a beautiful river.The river usually __16__ over in winter, and one year __17__ happened very eaJerry is a popular manager of a restaurant. It was his attitude 21 made the waiters follow him. He was a natural motivator (鼓舞人心的人). If a(n) 22 was haviI made a pledge (发誓) to myself on the way down to the vacation beach cottage. For two weeks I would try to be a loving husband and father. Totally loving. NA young man who lived in London was in love with a beautiful girl. Soon she became his fiancée(未婚妻).The man was very poor 26 the girl was rich. The young m A new book about Chinese-style tough parenting has caused debate in the US.Amy Chua, the author of Battle Hymn (颂歌)of the Tiger Mother, is a Chinese-American Zoe Chambers was a successful PR (Public Relations) consultant (顾问) and life was going well—she had a great job, a beautiful flat and a busy social life in Lon On March 5, 2009, Michael Jackson stood in front of crowds of fans.Before screaming fans, he pronounced with pumping arms: "This is it!" A few months later, J Several years ago, a farmer owned some land along the sea. He advertised for workers, but no one wanted to work for him. Most people didn’t want to work therAn old man who lived in a small back street of my hometown had to tolerate(忍受) the nuisance(讨厌的人或事) of boys playing football and making a lot of noise ouAgnes Miller was one of the earliest leaders of the Women’s Liberation Movement in the United States. She was born on a farm in Missouri in 1892. Strangely en