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故事类阅读的试题100
语法填空。 Night after night,she came to tuck me in,even long after my childhood years.1.________(follow) her longstanding custom,she'd lean down and push my 完形填空。 Just before Christmas 1978,Kenneth was a passenger in a car as it drove through the Navajo Nation.The night was dark,and the driver,an elderly woman,阅读理解。 In 2006,I spent 3 glorious weeks in South Africa.It was my first time traveling on the African continent and truly each day was filled with one adven语法填空 He is the man who for many people has been a role model. Now your biggest hero deserves a special day when you can express your thanks and let him know语法填空。 One afternoon,a little boy went into a drug store,reached for a soda carton (硬纸箱)and pulled it over to the telephone.He stood 1.________the carto完形填空 There once lived a young man who was always unhappy and complained about his poverty. One day, he went to see a fortune teller to inquire how to become完形填空 I heard a story about two workers who were interviewed by a reporter.The reporter asked the first worker,"What are you doing?" His __1__ was to __2_完形填空 In the ancient Tang Dynasty,a student,who was on his way to the capital to attend the national final examination,fell ill halfway when he passed through语法填空 It was a winter morning, just before Christmas, while most people were warming up their cars, my husband, Trevor, had to ride his bike 4 kilometers away完形填空. A friend of mine met with an accident driving in darkness.His legs were so hurt that hecouldn't move.What was the worst was he found himself unable阅读理解 It 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 an完形填空 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.T完形填空。 In a land far away, once upon a time there was great poverty (贫困), and only the rich could manage without great __1__.Three of those rich men and t完形填空. 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 Wed完形填空. I truly feel that my mother led me here, to Morzaine, and to my future as a happy wife and businesswoman.When Mum __1__ in October 2007, I was a cook阅读理解 When Milk Arrived on the Doorstep When I was a boy growing up in New Jersey in the 1960s, we had a milkman delivering milk to our doorstep.His name was阅读理解。 "Mum, what does it mean when someone tells you that they have a skeleton (骨骼) in the closet (衣橱)?"Jessica asked."A skeleton in the closet?"阅读理解。 Tim Richter and his wife, Linda, had taught for over 30 years near Buffalo, New York-he in computers, she in special education."Teaching means every阅读理解。 In early autumn I applied for admission to college.I wanted to go nowhere but to Cornell University, but my mother fought strongly against it.When s完形填空。 The moment happened 30 yours ago but it was still fresh in my memory. I was a collegefreshman and had ___1__up most of the night before laughing and 阅读理解. I still remember my first day at school in London and I was half-excited and half-frightened. On my way to school I wondered what sort of questions t阅读理解. One day, my friend Jimmy told me a story. Farmer Joe was in his cart when he was hit by a truck.He decided his injuries from the accident were seriou完形填空。 When Mike told me he was leaving I felt like a vase which had just broken. There werepieces of me all over the tidy floor. He kept talking, telling 完形填空 My 8yearold son,Kevin,has made friends with some boys in the neighborhood. He has been __1__ with them after school. My wife,and I are __2__ he has ot完形填空 Last night I was driving from Harrisburg to Lewisburg, a __1__ of about eighty miles.It was late and I was in a hurry.However, if anyone asked me how 完形填空 I used to hate being called upon in class mainly because I didn't like attention drawn to myself. And __1__ otherwise assigned (指定) a seat by the te完形填空 Tim Becker and his neighbors are doing something to make their neighborhood a trouble-free area. When Tim Becker gets in his car to go shopping, he doe They are the sort of friends who are so close they trust each other with their lives. If one falls, the other is there to catch him.They are Wellman, whose le Wherever she goes, Molly leaves her mark.Without saying a word, she speaks to people with her kind eyes.Even when she walks away, she leaves an impression.Mo阅读理解 We've all heard the old saying,"Sticks and stones can break my bones,but words can never hurt me." Don't you believe it?Words are powerful,and the完形填空。 In the morning, Slim got up and prepared breakfast for his wife as usual.Nicole, his wife was listeningto music in the bedroom.__1__, he felt that 阅读理解 My father enjoys bike riding.Ever since I was little, I've always loved going biking with my dad.__1__, as I became a teenager, other things began to完形填空。 Waiting for the airplane to take off, I was happy to get a seat by myself. Just then, an airline hostess1 me and asked, “Would you mind changing your阅读理解。 Mr. Peter Johnson, aged twenty-three, battled for half an hour to escape from his trapped car yesterday when it landed upside down in three feet of w完形填空 Night after night, as was often the case, she'd lean down and push my long hair out of the __1__, then kiss my forehead. I don't remember when it fir阅读理解 There was a gardener who looked after his garden with great care.To water his flowers, he used two buckets.One was a shiny and new bucket.The other w完形填空 It was her giggling that drew my attention. Note taking really wasn't all that funny. Walking over to the offender, I asked for the __1__. Frozen, s阅读理解 Sixteen years ago, Eileen Doyle's husband, an engineer, took his four children up for an early morning cup of tea, packed a small case and was never se完形填空 Spend a pound to win a penny Some people were steaming peas under a tree in order to make a meal for their horses. Up in the branches sat a monkey,__1_完形填空 One cold rainy evening last October, as a medical student, I was in a hospital, gathering data for my graduation paper. Holding a patient questionnaire阅读理解 Once upon a time there was a painter who had just finished his course from a great painter. He wanted to assess his skills, so he decided to display on完形填空。 The Catherine family enjoyed the good things in life as much as anyone else. They ___1__games, books, music, toys, good food and good times. But som阅读理解 My teenage son Karl became withdrawn after his father died. As a single parent, I tried to do my bestto talk to him. But the more I tried, the more he完形填空。 Miss Nancy had just got a secretary's job in a big company to work in the sales department. Monday was the first day she went to work, so she was ve完形填空 One day last month after I received my salary, I went shopping with my little son.1in the crowded store, I had my pocket2and my whole salary was gone w短文填词 阅读下面短文, 根据以下提示:1)汉语提示, 2)首字母提示, 3)语境提示.在每个空格内填入一个适当的英语单词, 并将该词完整地写在右边相对应的横线上.所填单词要求意完形填空 The passengers on the bus watched with sympathy as Susan made her way carefully,up the steps.She paid the driver and then, using her hands to 1 the seReading comprehension Last week I visited one of my old neighborhoods in Washington D.C. I had not been there for twenty years and as I walked along the stree阅读理解。 At a certain time in our lives we consider every place as the possible site for a house. I have thus searched the country within a dozen miles of whe I am a senior in college, and my major is elementary education. But the thing is, even though I am going to become a teacher I have a horrible fear of giving p完形填空 Tess went to her bedroom and pulled a glass jar from its hiding place. She poured all the coins out on the floor and counted it__1__. Then cautiously 阅读理解 The 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短文填空 I still cannot believe that I am taking up this prize that I won last year. I have to__1__myself constantly that I am really in AC 3008. Worried about完形填空 A long time ago, in Egypt, there lived a famous person named Zun-Nun. A young man came to1__him and asked, "I don't2 why people like you always dress完形填空。 It`s fourteen years since I left the Philippines to live with my family in the USA. A month ago, while onsummer vacation back in my motherland, I lea阅读理解。 He was just 12 years old when he died. But he brought courage and hope to people around the world. Nkosi Johnson, who died last June, is remembered 完形填空. It was Mother's Day. I was so busy with my work that I couldn't1 back home. When I passed by a2 shop, a(n) 3 came to my mind, "I'll send Mum som完形填空 A proud father has named his son after a computer software term. Jon Blake Cusack, from Michigan, told local newspapers the US traditional way of addin完形填空 My first job was at a local diner, where I worked for seven years and learned so many lessons, especially from a fellow waitress. Helen was in her 60s Once again, I was in a new school. So was a girl in my class named Lisa. That's where the similaritiesended. I was tall and she was small. My thick black h Growing up in Philadelphia, Lieberman started cooking with his stay-at-home dad when he was seven. His food-loving family had two kitchens, and he quickly lear完形填空 We may look at the world around us, but somehow we manage not to see it until whatever we've become used to suddenly disappears.__1 _, for example, th阅读理解。 Margaret, married with two small children, has been working for the last seven years as a night cleaner, cleaning offices in a big building. She trai完形填空。 Ben and his wife Susan were on their way to have dinner with their friends, Ian and Betty. It was a dark, 1 night, and they did not know the road ver完形填空 When I met Mr Jim Lemon I was a seventeen-year-old freshman at Houston's Jackson Junior High.Thechances of my finishing high school were__1 _. I was 完形填空 One summer in college, I was invited to be an instructor at a high school leadership camp. I first1 a boy under the tree on the first day of camp. His完形填空。 I was with my oldest son and we were on the lookout for an open parking space in our jam-packed shopping center. We spotted a(n) 1 one in the next ro完形填空 The night was dark, though sometimes the moving clouds allowed a star or two to be seen in the sky. The poor men held on to any bit of wood they could 阅读理解 I work in a major U.S. factory. We make refrigerators. Four thousand five hundred new refrigerators every day. It is a union workshop and it's gra阅读理解。 When we ask students what they want to be, they often talk about unusual jobs, things like teachers and doctors. But if you think about it, many peop完形填空 It was on a winter morning, near Oxford, Maryland, that I set the breakfast table beside the huge window, which __ 1__ the Tred Avon River. The snow de阅读理解 I wear what I feel is comfortable and convenient. Decades ago, my 10-year-old Italian nephew asked me for jeans from Canada when I visited. Upon seein完形填空。 Even though it was only October,my students were already whispering about Christmas plans. With each passing day everyone became more__1__ waiting fo完形填空。 "You will never walk again. You will have to use a wheelchair." I heard his 1 fall heavily on my ears, numbing my soul. If I had never felt hopel阅读理解。 The drug store was closing for the night. Young Alfred Higgins, the shop-assistant, was ready to go home. Mr. Carr, the boss, stared at him and sai阅读理解Sarah came running in. "Look what I found."Over the top of the paper I was reading came a crispy longobject that caused me to jump. It was a snake s完形填空。 The town I live in is about to put cameras at all traffic lights to catch people who run red lights.It1 me of how many people I've seen who take the 阅读理解。 Everybody has one of those days when everything goes wrong. This is what happened to Harry. He got up one morning very late because he had forgotten阅读理解 Ten years ago, Pierre Omidyar, a software engineer working in California’s Silicon Valley, began thinking about how to use the internet for a trading s 阅读下面短文,根据以下要求:1)汉语提示;2)首字母提示;3)语境提示, 在每个空格内填入一个适当的英语单词,所填单词要求意义准确、拼写正确。 I am an art student and I 完形填空。 Last year, I lost my best friend in high school. It seemed that everyone else’s life could just continue on in its1 way, but mine couldn't. I wasn阅读理解。For the last couple of weeks, I had been stuck in front of my computer working on a project that was very important to me. My every waking hour was co阅读理解。 In a US city, a woman parked her car in an attended lot. Hoping to get a discount on the cost of parking, she asked, “Do you give validation(批准)?”阅读理解。 I am a strong believer that if a child is raised with approval, he learns to love himself and will be successful in his own way.Several weeks ago,I 阅读表达。 In the morning, Slim got up and prepared breakfast for his wife as usual. Nicole, his wife, was listening to music in the bedroom. Suddenly, he felt完形填空。 When high school started, Becky and I became best friends. We1 many interests and quicklybecame inseparable. When high school ended, we both cried2 阅读理解。 A man was on the side of the road hitchhiking(搭便车)on a very dark night in the middle of a terriblerainstorm, with no cars on the road.The storm was完型填空。 I stopped to watch my little girl busy playing in her room. In one hand was a plastic 1; in the other a toy broom. I listened as she was speaking t阅读理解。 Generally speaking, nobody would like to put themelves into troubles what is actually a simple case. It seems that some people go out of their way to完型填空。 As sixth graders, kids were separating into groups, but I wasn't sure where I belonged. Our teacher gave us a task called "secret friends" for the 阅读理解。 Walking down a path through some woods in Georgia, I saw a small pool of water ahead on the path.I angled my direction to go around it on the part of 完形填空。 Upon receiving the Nobel Peace Prize, Mother Teresa said, "What can you do to1 world peace? Go home and love your2and love your friends. Love them 阅读理解。 On the evening of June 21, 1992, a tall man with brown hair and blue eyes entered the beautiful hallof the Bell Tower Hotel in Xi’an with his bicycle阅读理解。 Some years ago I took on a task in a southern county to work with people on public welfare. What I wanted to do was to show that everybody has the ca完形填空。 Ibelieve in my mother. My belief began when I was a kid, when I1 becoming a doctor. My mother was a2. Through her work, she observed that3 people s阅读理解。 Hans 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完形填空。 After retirement from medical research, my wife and I built our home on Hilton Head Island. But when I traveled on dirt roads1 with simple farm house完形填空 Two years ago, I donated my kidney (肾) to my brother.I considered it a complete lifechanging experience, not only for the two of us __1__ for the enti阅读理解。 My favorite teacher's name was "Dead-Eye" Bean. Her real name was Dorothy. She taught American history to eighth graders in the junior high secti阅读理解 My family and I lived across the street from Southway park since I was four years old.Then just last year the city put a chain link fence around the pa
故事类阅读的试题200
阅读理解 For six hours we shot through the landscape of the Karoo desert in South Africa. Just rocks and sand and baking sun. Knowing our journey was ending,Da完形填空 When a rather dirty, poorly dressed person kneels at your feet and puts out his hands to beg __1__a few coins, do you hurry on, not __2__ what to do, or阅读表达 [1]When I was in primary school, I got into an argument with a boy in my class. I have forgotten what the argument was about, but I have never forgotte完形填空 Several years ago, while attending a communication course, I experienced a most unusual process. The instructor asked us to list1 in our past that we f阅读理解 After battling hard times and danger for over nine months, British teenager Mike Perham made history last month as the youngest person to sail solo arou阅读理解。 As a boy growing up in India, I had longed to travel abroad.I used to listen to the stories my father would tell me about his stay in Canada and tour阅读理解。 I had the meanest mother in the world. While other kids ate candy for breakfast, I had to have cereal (谷类食物), eggs or toast. While others had Co阅读理解。 You love Jay Chou's songs and you can sing some quite well. So you make a video of your performance and post it online for your friends to see. But完形填空 Although in 1947 we were still very new to the atomic (原子的) age, we knew about mushroom clouds. A huge crack (裂缝) spread across the library wall u阅读理解 "Grandma, Grandma, tell us a story!" Four darling children sat by my feet, looking up at me expectantly. Suddenly, we were interrupted clapping. "T阅读理解 Nathan Phillips, who will formally begin his freshman year at the University of San Diego(USD) on Aug. 31, will arrive on campus in an unusual and phil完形填空 One famous artist Sheikh went back to his hometown. He hadn't seen one of his friends for many years, who was a __1__and needy man. When Sheikh asked完形填空 I live in a big city with a lot of homeless people. Luckily there're small ways of helping them and you needn't have a lot of__1__. One way to help 阅读理解 It was Thanksgiving morning. I was busy preparing the traditional Thanksgiving turkey when the doorbell rang. I opened the front door and saw two smal完型填空。 It was a cold winter's night when I stopped for gas on my way home from work. I was tired andhad a slight1. I worked in a2 doctor's office and thi阅读理解。 "The world has never been a better place to live in,"says science writer Matt Ridley,"and it will keep on getting better." Ridley's critics have 完形填空 I was tired and hungry after a long day of work. When I walked into the livingroom, my 12yearold son looked up at me and said, "I__1__you." I did no完形填空。 A serious car crash leads one woman to rediscover her faith in human kindness. In March last year, the car I was driving was__1__in a serious crash w阅读理解。 It was the summer of 1965. Deluca, then 17, visited Peter Buck, a family friend. Buck asked Delucaabout his plan for the future. "I'm going to co完形填空。 It's no secret that many children would be healthier and happier with adoptive parents than with the parents that nature dealt them. That's especia完形填空。 Paul received an expensive car from his brother as a Christmas present. On Christmas Eve when Paul came out of his office, a street boy was1 the shin阅读理解。 Christopher Thomas, 27, was a writer by night and a teacher by day when he noticed he was alwaystired and was losing weight fast. Diagnosed with diab完形填空 A soldier returned to his castle at dawn.He was in a mess.His clothes were1; his face was bloody; his horse was lame.His2met him at the gate,asking阅读理解 Like any good mother,when Karen found out that another baby was on the way,she did what she could to help her 3-year-old son,Michael,prepare for a new b完形填空While Andrew was getting ready for work one Friday morning, he announced to his wife that he had finally decided to ask his boss for a salary raise.All d完形填空 He fell in love with her at the first sight at a party.She was so outstanding while he was so __1__.At the end of the party, he invited her to have__2完形填空 The friendship between us never fades. Mary Allen was my best friend-like a sister I never had. We did everything together: piano lessons, movies, swi阅读理解 A woman in Japan who had no home sneaked into(潜入)a man's house and lived without being noticed in his closet for a year. She was arrested after the 完形填空 For a few years, I have been wearing a ring on my right hand. It's not always the__1__ring, but it's always a ring that has__2__on it so that when I 完形填空。 The child in the hospital bed was just waking up after having a throat(喉咙)operation. His throat1, and he was afraid. However, the young nurse2 by 阅读理解。 He was just 12 years old when he died. But he brought courage and hope to people around the world.Nkosi Johnson, who died last June, is remembered t完形填空 My mother used to ask me what was the most important part of the body. Through the years I would __1__what I thought was the correct answer. When I wa阅读理解 Ellen and Bill County are both teachers. They met in college and became good friends because of their shared love for children. Two years after the co阅读理解 After Mom died, I began visiting Dad every morning before I went to work. He was frail and moved slowly, but he always had a glass of freshly squeezed 阅读理解 It was Thanksgiving morning and in the crowded kitchen of my small home I was busy preparing the traditional Thanksgiving turkey when the doorbell rang.完形填空 Once there was a little boy who wanted to meet God. He knew it was a long trip to where God lived, so he __1__his suitcase with food and water and he s阅读理解 I wasn't interested in becoming a model at first. I worked as a receptionist in a beauty shop during high school. It was in South Dakota. A woman wh完形填空 I used to love to watch my high school track team train - especially the long-distance runners. But that year, my eyes were1 to a girl whose running st阅读理解 Short and shy, Ben Saunders was the last kid in his class picked for any sports team. "Football, tennis, cricket-anything with a round ball. I was us完形填空 Once a farmer had some puppies to sell. He painted a(n)1 advertising the pups and set about nailingit to a post on the edge of hisyard.2 he was drivin阅读理解 Where we live, on the eastern shore of Maryland, the gentle waters run in and out like fingers slimming at the tips. The Canada geese know this place, 完形填空 Robert was a life insurance(人寿保险) salesman. Try __1__he might, he was still unable to get a couple to sign up for a policy(保单). "I certainly do完形填空 On a cold November afternoon, my mother and I were walking home from a pizza store. We were dressed warmly and1 with the rented(租)video we had been dy阅读理解 The rumors had been spreading for months but it still came as a shock when the hospital would be closing. It had served this poor neighborhood for near阅读理解 Few people ever took notice of Mr. Jimmy Tan whenever he entered a room. He was a shy, quiet and simple man who preferred to keep to himself in public阅读理解 In the kitchen of my mother's houses there has always been a wooden stand (木架) with a small notepad (记事本)and a hole for a pencil. I'm looking fo阅读理解 A famous teacher was speaking to the students at our school. He began his lesson by holding up a ¥100 bill. Then he said to the three hundred students阅读下面的短文,请根据文后的要求答题(注意问题后的词数要求) Michelle and Barney Wanstall rode off into the Lake District sunshine yesterday with no trouble at all完形填空 A Love Note To My Mom When I was a little girl, I would often accompany you as you modeled for fashion photographers. It was years later that I finally阅读理解 Since 1984, Philadelphia has been cleaning up its act. One by one, graffiti(涂鸦)-covered walls are being changed into outdoor art. So far, more than 完形填空 Wings of Angel I used to hate myself because I wasn't "normal". Everyone else could play on the monkey bars and ride on a bicycle, but not1. I had 阅读理解 Singles Day falls on every November 11th, and as the name indicates, this relatively new holiday is one exclusively for people who are still living the 阅读理解 Joanne was stuck in a traffic jam in central Birmingham at 5: 30 and at 6: 30 she was expected to be chairing a meeting of the tennis club. At last, th完形填空 When I was a child, my mom liked to prepare food for dinner every now and then. And I remember one night in1 when she made dinner after a long, hard da阅读理解。 A year after graduation, I was offered a position teaching a writing class.Teaching was a profession I had never seriously considered, though several完形填空 It was a cool October evening.Excitement and family members__1__the hall.I was only a 7yearold girl, but I was the center of__2__.Finally,after weeks完形填空 The young woman entered the pool where an injured dolphin (海豚) was swimming.Despite her fear, she felt strong wearing her new leg. In her second gra阅读理解 Stop Spam! When I first got an email account ten years ago, I received communications only from family, friends, and colleagues.Now it seems that every完形填空 Diana Velez does everything with maximum effort-and at maximum speed.That __1__ learning a new language, completing two certificates and opening a stor完形填空 When I began planning to move to Auckland to study, my mother was worried about a lack of jobs and cultural differences.Ignoring these __1__,I got ther阅读理解 "I didn't hear them call my name." explained Shelley Hennig to Active Teens (AT) as she talked about that exciting moment on national television whe完形填空 What a busy day! The three boys were fed, bathed and changed into their nightclothes.Mary had __1__ them a story and finally they were asleep."Babysi阅读理解 The way we do things round hereSome years ago, I was hired by an American bank.I received a letter from the head of the Personnel Department that start完形填空 My father brought home a sailboat when I was ten, and almost each Sunday in summers we would go sailing.Dad was quite skilled in sailing, but not good 阅读理解 Shay and his father had walked past a park where some boys Shay knew were playing baseball.Shay asked, "Do you think they'll let me play?" Shay's 完形填空 Although I love my life, it hasn't been a lot of fun as I've been ill for 28 years. Music has always been a great love of mine and, in my 20s, when m完形填空 Dash of Hope "Dash" is a symbol which represents every day we've spent alive on earth.Therefore, how you spend your "dash" is important. Recently阅读理解 There were smiling children all the way.Clearly they knew at what time the train passed their homes and they made it their business to stand along the 完形填空 A Love Note to My Mom When I was a little girl, I would often accompany you as you modeled for fashion photographers.It was years later that I finally 阅读理解 Why play games? Because they are fun, and a lot more besides.Following the rules...planning your next move...acting as a team member...these 阅读理解 One evening in February 2007, a student named Paula Ceely brought her car to a stop on a remote road in Wales.She got out to open a metal gate that blo完形填空 When high school started, Becky and I became best friends.We __1__ many interests and quickly became inseparable.When high school ended, we both cried完形填空 The school was across the street from our home and I would often watch the kids as they played during the break.She seemed so small as she pushed her w完形填空。 What would I do for Carol's 50th birthday? It was __1__ that she didn't want a party, certainly not asurprise party(that was an agreement at our ma完形填空。A man wanted to make an investment (投资).An idea struck him:"Why don't I plant a small mangotree and enjoy the benefits when it grows into a big one完形填空。 A businesswoman got into a taxi in midtown.As it was the rush hour and she was in a__1__to catch a train,she__2__a quick way to reach it."I have be完形填空 I was fifteen months old, a happy carefree kid until the day I fell. It was a bad fall. I landed on a glass rabbit, __1__ cut my eye badly enough to b完形填空 Jerry is the kind of man you love to hate.He is always in a(n)__1__mood and always has something__2__to say.In his opinion, the bottom line is your ch完形填空 Kindness is the golden chain by which society is bound together. However, I was not thinking about the golden chain when I had to help people who__1__t阅读理解 All over my garden I've planted nothing but roses, because I especially love the flower. A closefriend came for a visit the other day. I told her tha完形填空 Pete Rose was a great baseball player.Though I have never met him, he taught me something _1_ that changed my life. Pete was being _2_ in spring train阅读理解。 The first day of school our professor introduced himself and challenged us to get to know someone we didn't know. I stood up to look around when a g完形填空 John and Mary had a nice home and two lovely children, a boy and a girl. John had a good _1_ and had just been asked to go on a business trip to anothe完形填空 Mr Glen is a millionaire.Five years ago,after returning from abroad to his motherland, he_1_up his small company.Speaking of success,Glen often tells 完形填空 Not long ago I wasn't doing very well in exams and I was full of disappointment and__1__ thinking.While on the Internet,I met many new friends, but on完形填空 "Two books per visit per week,"said the unsmiling librarian as she handed a library card.Neither the limits nor her attitude _1_ me, a 9yearold Jewis完形填空 By the third year of teaching I'd begun to expect Christmas break more for the school holiday and less for the excitement of the children. I was teach完形填空 One day I pulled up to my apartment building and noticed there was a father and daughter _1_ some things from a moving truck. Normally I'm shy away fr阅读理解 Anthony Horowitz was miserable (痛苦的) as a child.He was, as he puts it, "not very bright" and couldn't win the attention of his very wealthy paren语法填空阅读下面短文, 按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求, 在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空. Many years ago, when I worked as a volunte完形填空 An eightyearold child heard her parents talking about her little brother.All she knew was that he was very __1__ and they had no money left.When she h完形填空 When I was 16 years old, I made my first visit to Disneyland in America.It wasn't the first time I had been __1__.Like most English children I learne语法填空阅读下面短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空. Suddenly all the lights on that crowded unde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,在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。 The hostess was to have a party and entertain gues阅读理解 Andy rode slowly on his way to school, daydreaming about the fishing trip that his father had promised him.He was so busy dreaming about all the fish h完形填空 In the clinic, I asked if Michael could be retested, so the specialist tested him again.To my __1__, it was the same score. Later that evening, I __2_语法填空阅读下面短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空. The blacksmith Jones worked hard in his shop阅读理解 The CEO of Apple, Steve Jobs' story about death When I was 17, I read a quote that went something like: "If you live each day as if it were your last,完形填空 I had always loved music and dreamed of being a musician, traveling to different countries, meeting lots of people and doing something I loved to earn m阅读理解 I first went to Harrow in the summer term.The school had the biggest swimming pool I had ever seen.It was a good joke to come up behind a naked boy, a
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语法填空阅读下面短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空. A good teacher is many things to many people阅读理解 In Shanghai's Grand Theater, a fashionable, mainly young audience applauds enthusiastically as Guo Yong takes center stage.He holds a large bushy tree阅读理解 One day Walt Disney had a vision. It was a vision of a place where children and parents could havefun together. The more Walt dreamed of a "magical p阅读理解 Every object tells a story. Even the most ordinary objects can present to us powerful images. Sometimes it is the ordinary nature of these objects tha阅读理解 It was Monday. Mrs. Smith's dog was hungry , but there was not any meat in the house. Considering that there was no better way. Mrs. Smith took a 完形填空 Some thirty years ago, I was studying in a public school in New York. One day, Mrs. Nanette O'Neil gave an arithmetic1 to our class. When the papers阅读理解 On Nov.18th,1908,three men went up in a balloon(气球).They started early in London. The headman was Auguste Gaudron, and the other two men were Tanna阅读理解 Tom arrived at the bus station quite early for Paris bus. The bus for Paris would not leave until fiveto twelve. He saw a lot of people waiting in the完形填空 One afternoon I was sitting at my favorite table in a restaurant, waiting for the food I had ordered to arrive. Suddenly I _1_ that a man sitting at a 第一节语法填空 Then, later that afternoon, another big quake (1)____ was almost as strong as the first one shook Tangshan. Some of the rescue workers and doctor阅读理解 I was a freshman in college when I met the Whites. They were completely different from my own family, yet I felt at home with them immediately. Jane W完形填空 Once upon a time the colors of the world started to quarrel. Green said, "Clearly I am the most important. I am the sign of life and hope. I was cho阅读理解 Lisa was running late. Lisa,25,had a lot to do at work,plus visitors on the way: her parents were coming in for Thanksgiving from her hometown. But as阅读理解 A young father was visiting an old neighbor.They were standing in the old man's garden,and talking about children.The young man said,"How strict sho阅读理解 Charlie studied in a famous college for four years.He studied hard and did well in all his subjects.He hoped to become a good teacher.This year he le完形填空。 Mr.West intended to buy his wife a Christmas present, but he was always very busy, so he wasnever 1to find time to go to the shops. At last, when it完形填空。 When my twin sons, Chad and Brad, were born, I was concerned about everything. Five yearslater, our little girl, Becky,1 our family.I wanted everybody阅读理解。 "Get out of the plane!" Justin shouted.Teddy and he dropped to the ground,... When Kathy and Victor reached the edge of the meadow (牧场)flames of t完形填空 "Everything happens for the best, "my mother said whenever I faced disappointment, "If you__1__on, something good will happen some day." Mother was语法填空 Frederick William I, the king of Prussia, would never have imagined that his greatest gift 1._________ the Russian people would have such an 2.(amaze)阅读理解 It was a winter morning, just a couple of weeks before Christmas 2005. While most people were warming up their cars, Trevor, my husband, had to get up 完形填空 The other day, I happened to meet someone I hadn't seen for many years. I couldn't believe the change in him. As a matter of fact, he didn't even s阅读理解 Cyril was a small town. The houses there were all made of wood; almost everything in the houses were made of wood, too. And all the houses faced sout完型填空。 In the United States there was an unusual story telling of the daughter of a mechanic(技工). One day while walking along the bank of a lake, the girl完形填空 My name is Jane Eyre and my parents died when I was a baby. For ten years I lived a__1__life with my aunt and cousins who treated me unfairly. My cous完形填空。 Born in America, I spoke English ,not Chinese ,the language of my ancestors . When I was three, my parents flashed cards with Chinese1at my face , bu阅读理解Picking tomatoes For as long as I can remember,Grandma's plentiful tomato garden has been a sign of summer's end.Each September,just as the decreased 完形填空 My mother through her fine example taught me to help others. She taught me to notice those whom others __1__.She had a lot of sympathy for others. Th完形填空。 I have recently moved across the country to the West Coast.I started feeling a little __1__ and missing my friends and family. I'm an extrovert(外向完形填空 A traveling ship was wrecked during a storm at sea.Only two of the men aboard__1__to swim to a deserted island.They agreed to__2__to God on opposite s完形填空 I grew up poor - living with six brothers, my father and a wonderful mother. We had 36money and few worldly goods, but plenty of love and attention. I阅读理解 Thanks a Million, Dad I was born disabled.A difficult birth, feet first, my head stuck.By my first birthday, I couldn't stand or walk. When I was three阅读理解 I live in the land of Disney, Hollywood and year - round sun.You may think People ,n such an attractive, fun - filled place are happier than others.If s完形填空。 Dad taught me a lot about life,especially its hard times.I remembered one of his__1__one nightwhen I was ready to quit (退出)a political campaign (运阅读理解。 Take a trip across America,by way of an advice column (专栏),and you'll find plenty worth celebrating.I once asked my readers in the Chicago SunTime阅读理解。 I was hurrying to our basketball game one morning when Hillary Barnes,the most popular girl,in school,stopped me."Are you the twin who won the art c篇章结构。 __1__ He had more money than he could ever spend,and he was admired and looked up to by his community.__2__ He wasn't happy.All his life he had bee完形填空 A young man was getting ready to graduate from college, for many months he had1 a beautiful sports car in a dealer's showroom, and2 his father could we阅读理解 The Man of Many Secrets - Harry Houdini - was one of the greatest American entertainers in the theater this century. He was a man famous for his escape完形填空 My mother used to ask me what the most important part of the body was. Through the years I would take a1 at what I thought was the correct answer. Whe阅读理解 When I was younger, I wished for a Porsche and a big house. That was my idea of success. I took all the advanced classes possible and took the exams w阅读理解 A newly-married Sweden couple on a four-month honeymoon were hit by a series of natural disasters, such as the Australian floods, Christchurch earthquak完形填空 One night recently, I was driving down a highway at about 60 miles an hour. A car came from the1 direction at about the same speed. As we2 each other,阅读理解 We walked in so quietly that the nurse at the desk didn't even lift her eyes from the book. Mum pointed at a big chair by the door and I knew she want阅读理解 Fresh Air will Kill YouSmog, which was once the big attraction of Los Angeles, can now be found all over the country from Butte, Montana, to New York Ci完形填空 Christopher Reeve is best known as the man who acted Superman always fighting against the forces of evil(邪恶). He came to __1___ the victory of good o阅读理解 According to the Daily Telegraph on February 10, a British woman who was "pushed to the edge" by a faulty fire alarm that sounded non-stop for several完形填空 A young man was getting ready to graduate from college, for many months he had1 a beautiful sports car in a dealer's showroom, and2his father could wel阅读理解 My friend, Emma Daniels, spent the summer of 1974 traveling in Israel. During her month-long stay in Jerusalem she often went to a caf? called Chocola语法填空。 Long ago, near the frontier lived an old man. One day he found his horse1 _ (miss). It was said that the horse was seen running outside the border o阅读下面的短文,然后以约30个词概括短文的内容。 Mother’s Day was coming, a man stopped at a flower shop to order some flowers to be wired to his mother who lived阅读理解 Bardithch High School decided to have an All-School Reunion. Over 450 people came to the event. There were tours of the old school building and a picn短文填空 My father brought home a sailboat when I was ten, and almost each Sunday in summers we would go sailing. Dad was quite skilled in sailing, but not good完形填空 Learning to Accept I learned how to accept life as it is from my father. However, he did not teach me acceptance(接受) when he was strong and healthy, 完形填空。 The town of Pressure and the town of Pleasure were neighbors but had_1 in common. Residentsbuilt walls to 2 influence from the 3 town. In Pressure, 阅读理解。 A great French writer has said that we should help everyone as much as possible because we often need help ourselves. The small even can help the gre阅读理解。 I was 9 years old when I found out my father was ill. It was 1994, but I can remember my mother's words as if it were yesterday: "Kernel, I don't 完形填空 One evening I was parked in front of the mall, wiping off my car.1 my way from across the car park, was what people would consider a bum(流浪汉). From完形填空。 A young man was getting ready to graduate from college. He had wanted a beautiful1 in a dealer's showroom, and knowing his father could well2 it, he根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。 A man was driving at 70 miles in a 40milezone, when a police car came behind h完形填空 Directions: For each blank in the following passage there are 4 words or phrases marked A, B, C and D. Fill in each blank with a word or phrase that be完形填空 I believe in miracles because I’ve seen so many of them.One day,a patient was referred to me who was one hundred and two years old.“There’s a1 in my完形填空 One afternoon I was sitting at my favorite table in a restaurant, waiting for the food I had ordered to arrive. Suddenly I1 that a man sitting at a tab阅读理解 When 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完形填空 Long, long ago, after a young woman finished her housework, she went to her grandmother and told her about her life and how things were so hard for her.完形填空 When someone takes shoes to a shop to be mended, he is given a ticket with a number on it. Then,1his shoes are ready, he goes back to the shop, gives t阅读理解 A man named Smith was sitting on his roof during a flood, and the water was up to his feet. Before long a fellow in a canoe passed and shouted, "Can I完形填空 Last night I was driving from Harrisburg to Lewisburg, a1 of about eighty miles. It was late and I was in a hurry. However, if anyone asked me how fas阅读理解 Jim suffered heart problems. In conversation he expressed little joy and it seemed that his life was drawing to a close. When his heart problems led t完形填空 It was a cold winter's night when I stopped for gas on my way home from work. I was tired and had a slight1. I worked in a 2 doctor's office and thi完形填空 It took George quite a while to find a1 place for his car and in the end he had to leave it in a narrow street,2 from the dentist's. As he got out, he阅读理解 In the spring of 1926, Yan Qingbao,a 43-year-old farmer, discovered a circular piece of jade(玉)while digging a hole. Driven by curiosity, he dug deepe阅读理解 Some time ago I discovered that one of my chairs had a broken leg. I didn't think there would be anydifficulty in getting it mended, as there are a whWhen my daughter was five, we gave her a piano as her birthday gift, with great excitement; she began learning piano under the teacher’s guidance. However, whPhilo Farnsworth was a man who made it possible for one of the most important communication devices — television to be created. Philo was born on August 19th, 1I used to watch her from my kitchen window. She seemed so small as she muscled her way through the crowd of boys on the playground. The school was across the s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。James’s New BicycleJames shook his money box again. Nothing! He carefully __36__ the 阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从21~30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。Alfred Nobel became a millionaire and changed the ways of miIt had been some time since Jack had seen the old man. College, carrier, and life itself got in the way. In fact, Jack moved clear across the country in pursuiMark was walking home from school one day when he noticed the boy ahead of him had tripped(绊倒) and dropped all his books. Mark 21and helped the boy pick up thJim suffered heart problems. In conversation he expressed little joy and it seemed that his life was drawing to a close.When his heart problems led to operatioSmall moments sometimes last a very long time. And a few words—though they mean 21at the time to the people who say them—can have great power. I recently heard阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项中,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。One night I decided to spend some time building a happier and cIn the United States there was an unusual tale telling of the daughter of a mechanic (技工). One day while walking along the bank of a lake, the girl 36 to see As I walked home one freezing day, I stumbled(绊脚) on a wallet in the street. I picked it up and looked inside to find some 21 so that I could call the owner.(2007年普通高等学校夏季招生考试英语(全国Ⅱ))AGrowing up in Philadelphia, Lieberman started cooking with his stay-at-home dad when he was seven. His food-loving f(2007年普通高等学校夏季招生考试英语(全国Ⅱ))COdland remembers like it was yesterday working in an expensive French restaurant in Denver. The ice cream he was serIt was a winter morning, just a couple of weeks before Christmas 2005. While most people were warming up their cars, Trevor, my husband, had to get up early to (2007年普通高等学校夏季招生考试英语(北京卷))CLying in the sun on a rock, the cougar (美洲狮) saw Jeb and his son, Tom, before they saw it. Jeb put his bag down (2007年普通高等学校夏季招生考试英语(天津卷))CI recently turned fifty, which is young for a tree, midlife for an elephant , and ancient for a sportsman, Fifty is (2007年普通高等学校夏季招生考试英语(辽宁卷))DAll her life, my mother wanted busy children. It was very important that her house should remain at all things clea(2007年普通高等学校夏季招生考试英语(江苏卷))ESome people bring out the best in you in a way that you might never have fully realized on your own. My mom was one(2007年普通高等学校夏季招生考试英语(浙江卷))AIf you were to walk up to Arthur Bonner and say, “ Hey, Butterfly Man,” his face would break into a smile. The titl(2007年普通高等学校夏季招生考试英语(浙江卷))EI began working in journalism(新闻工作)when I was eight. It was my mother’s idea. She wanted me to “make somethin第二节 完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5,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)出可以填入空白的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Wishing to eOn August 26, 1999, New York City experienced a terrible rainstorm. The rain caused the streets to __36__ and the subway system almost came to a stop.UnfortunaAnyone who cares about what schools and colleges teach and how their students learn will be interested in the memoir(回忆录)of Ralph W. Tyler, who is one of theDanielle Steel, America's sweetheart, is one of the hardest working women in the book business. Unlike other productive authors who write one book at a time, s Louis Armstrong had two famous nicknames (绰号). Some people called him Bagamo. They said his mouth looked like a large bag, Musicians often called him Pops, Susan Sontag (1933 — 2004)was one of the most noticeable figures in the world of literature.For more than 40 years she made it morally necessary to know everyth
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People fell in love with Elizabeth Taylor in 1944, when she starred in National Velvet-the story of Velvet Brown, a young girl who wins first place in a famous When Babbage was working at Cambridge, a new idea occurred to him. He wanted to construct a calculating machine to work out the solutions(解法)to maths problemsJane 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 When Lew Alcindor was 13, and obviously still growing, a group of schools began offering him scholarships(奖学金). The Alcindors decided to send their only chi Paul Zindel’s death on March 27,2003 ended the brilliant life of a famous writer. Not only did Paul Zindel win a Pulitzer Prize as well as an Obie Prize for hPaula Radcliffe, chasing (角逐) a third London marathon title(冠军), says she has became a stronger person after her terrible experience at the 2004 Athens GamesOutside her shabby cottage, old Mrs. Tailor was hanging out laundry on a wire line, unaware that some children lay hidden in the leaves of a nearby tree watchinKate said “Hello” to Mr Patel as she entered. She picked up a wire basket and walked towards the back of the store 1_____ the rice was kept. The room was quite“The pen is more powerful than the sword(剑).” There have been many writers who used their pens to fight things that were wrong. Mrs Harriet Beecher Stowe was 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 A little old couple walked slowly into McDonald’s one cold winter evening. They looked out of place among the young families and young couples eating there thIt was the first mow of winter -- an exciting day for every, child but not for most tether. Up until now, l had been able to dress myself for recess(课间休息), Computer programmer David Jones earns $35.000 a year designing new computer games. yet he cannot find a bank ready to let him have a credit card(信用卡)InsteadWe once had a poster competition in our fifth grade art class. “You could win prizes,’’our teacher told US as she wrote the poster information on the blackboI suddenly heard an elephant crying as though frightened Looking down I immediately recognized that something was wrong and ran down to the edge of the near bankNapoleon, as a character in Tolstoy’s War and Peace, is more than once described as having “fat little hands.’’ Nor does he “sit well or firmly on the horse.Tales of the supernatural are common in all parts of Britain. In particular, there was (and perhaps still is) a belief in fairies(仙女). Not all of these 21are语法填空 (共10小题,每小题1.5分,满分15分)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,在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。Chinese Our daughter Kerrin, a student at Boston University, had been home for a week-end visit, and I dropped her off at the bus station just in time for her back to coIn the age of reality television, success isn’t the only way to the public eye. Failure can also create fame, just like William Hung, 21, a native of Hong KongLong ago, in days of the Roman Empire, people used to believe a god of farmings called “Saturn”. They believed that Saturn could make the weather good or bad, aHe was once referred to as the Picasso of poetry. Beloved by Chileans of all classes, he is one of the most widely read and respected poets in history. And thiThere was a story many years ago of a school teacher--- Mrs. Thompson. She told the children on the first day that she loved them all the same. But that was aWASHINGTONLaura Straub is a very worried woman. Her job is to find families for French teenagers who expect to live with American families in the summer.It’sAfter inventing dynamites(炸药), Swedish-born Alfred Nobel became a very rich man. However, he foresaw its universally destructive powers too late. Nobel prefeLooking back on my childhood, I am convinced that naturalists are born and not made. Although we were all brought up in the same way,my br others and sisters soBuckminster Fuller once said, “The minute you choose to do what you really want to do, it’s a different kind of life.” If you want to live abundantly, decide wA traveler was passing through a desert on a hot day. He was tired, feeling thirsty and hungry. At least, he needed a shady spot to rest for a while. A big leThink of some of your favorite singers. When you listen, they can make you happy or sad, peaceful or angry. They can make you relax or want to get up and danceI first went to Harrow in the summer term. The school had the biggest swimming pool I had ever seen. It was a good joke to come up behind a naked boy, and pushIf you were to walk up to Arthur Bonner and say, “ Hey, Butterfly Man,” his face would break into a smile. The title suits him. And he loves it.Arthur Bonner 阅读下面短文, 掌握其大意, 然后从1-10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。If you have been dreaming of becoming an astronaut af阅读下面短文, 掌握其大意, 然后从1—10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。Philo Farnsworth, the inventor of one of the country’s greatBill Javis took over our village’s news-agency at a time of life when most of us only wanted to relax. He just thought he would like something but not too muchA qualified doctor who rarely practiced but instead devoted his life to writing. He once said: “Medicine is my lawful wife, and literature is my lover.” RussiaOne day Walt Disney had a vision. It was a vision of a place where children and parents could have fun together. The more Walt dreamed of a "magical park," tMaterial Girl no more? Madonna says writing children’s books is more satisfying than being a movie star.Her book, The English Roses, wen t on sale on SeptembeMarie Curie was a Polish physicist and chemist who lived between 1867-1934. Together with her husband, Pierre, she discovered two new elements (radium and polonAnyone who cares about what schools and colleges teach and how their students learn will be interested in the memoir(回忆录)of Ralph W. Tyler who is one of the Danielle Steel, America’s sweetheart, is one of the hardest working woman in the book business. Unlike other productive authors who write one book at a time, sMOST recently, my world has been shaken by the death of a teacher at my school. He was Dr Allan Woolley and he was only 52. Suddenly he took his own life, whic第一节完形填空 (共10小题;每小题2分,满分20分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从21—30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。 Tales of the Dorothea Dix left home at an early age—of her own free will—to live with her grandmother.At fourteen, Dorothea was teaching school at Worcester, Massachusetts.Since my retirement(退休) from teaching music in 2001, I have spent a good deal of time painting as an artist. I actually began drawing again in the summer of 1Moses Mendelssohn, the grandfather of the well-known German composer(作曲家), was far from being handsome. Along with a rather short stature(身材), he had a hunUse your American Express Card to enjoy one-day privileges at four of America’s greatest museums. Note the participating museums, and their exciting special exWhen I was growing up, I was embarrassed to be seen with my father. He was badly crippled (跛脚), and when we would walk together, his hand on my arm for balancNovember not only marks the publication of Toni Morrison’s eagerly anticipated(期待) eighth novel, Love, but it is also the tenth anniversary of her Nobel PrizeShort and shy, Ben Saunders was the last kid in his class picked for any sports team. “Football, tennis Cricket—anything with a round ball, I was useless, “he sCNapoleon, as a character in Tolstoy’s War and Peace, is more than once described as having “fat little hands.’’ Nor does he “sit well or firmly on the horse1996 Production of the United StatesDirector: Charles RussellMajor Cast: Arnold Schwarzenegger (As John Kruger)Vanessa Williams (As Lee Cullen)James Caan (As RobA severely handicapped teenager who cannot walk, talk or hold a paintbrush has won a place at Oxford to study fine art. Hero Joy Nightingale, 16, who communicatIsn’t it cool to surf in summer? You catch a wave and enjoy the ride with skill and gift. Surfing is not only our favorite pastime, though. A group of penguiThe 12—year—old CEO(首席执行官)of a Web site design company will be one of 300 business and political leaders accompanying Canadian Prime Minister Jean Chretien Heroes of Our TimeA good heart Dikembe Mutombo grew up in Africa among great poverty and disease. He came to Georgetown University on a scholarship(奖学金) to sWomen, Race & Class Angela Y Davis £7.99 Analysing the differences and similarities between the experiences of black and white women, Davis casts neDavid Beckham was born in 1975,in London, at a place called Leytonstone. When he was a young boy, his greatest passion was football, he played it whenever he haMary Cassatt is one of the first great women American painters. At first her father did not want her to become an artist. But she followed her dreams and becamJohn Steinbeck once said, “All American believe they are born fishermen. For a man to admit to a distaste in fishing would be like speaking publicly against motImagine being the only person in the Forbidden City. You could stay there all day without swarms of people crowding around. You'd be able to look at the ancie“Keep an eye on Esther. I’ll be back in a second,” Joy Warren said to her three-year-old son Stephen, who was sitting in the back of the Buick. She didn’t liMany 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James 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 American agricultural scientist Norman Borlaug has received the Congressional Gold Medal. Norman Borlaug is often called "the man who saved a billion lives" aSherlock Holmes is considered by many people as the greatest detective in fictional literature. He is, in fact, more famous than his own creator, Sir Arthur ConMy name is Liana Wexler. I’m 12 years old, and I am the founder of “Kids for Kerry”. “Kids for Kerry” is a grassroots organization of kids that support John KOne kilogram——that was all it took to crown(给……加冕) the world's strongest man.German weightlifter Matthias Steiner pulled ahead of Russian rival Evgeny ChigiOn May 29, 1973, Thomas Bradley, a black man, was elected mayor of Los Angeles. Los Angeles is the third largest city in the United States, with a population ofIn October 1961 at Crowley Field in Cincinnati Ohio an old deaf gentleman named William E. Hoy stood up to throw the first ball of the World Series. Most peoplAt the time, I would go out in the evening with my parents. But this time I had borrowed a bicycle from a friend of mine. I didn’t know why, but once I was onA Adrian’s “Amazing Race” started early when his parents realized that he, as a baby, couldn’t hear a thing, not even loud noises. In a special school for theThe most frightening words in the English language are, “Our computer is down.” You hear it more and more when you are on business. The other day I was at the Jack used to curse(咒骂) the front yard as if it were a living thing. He was the man who lived with my grandmother for thirty years. He was not my grandfather,I was 15 when I walked into McCarley’s Bookstore in Ashland. As I was looking at ___1___ on the shelves, the man behind the counter, ___2___, asked if I’d likMy father was a foreman of a sugar-cane plantation in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico. My first job was to drive the oxen that ploughed the cane fields. I would walk We spent a day in the country, picking wild flowers. With the car full of flowers we were going home. On our way back my wife noticed a cupboard (柜厨) outsideWhen Johnson called again, the manager received him very politely. “That is a most remarkable oil you brought us, Mr Johnson,” he said. 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But this 19-year-old Swede is anything but ordinary, from the computer in his parAfter the Summer Olympics are over, when all the athletics have gone home and the television audience has switched off, another group of athletics and fans will I grew up in a small town. My father raised chickens and ran a construction company. I was barely 10 years old when my dad gave me the responsibility (责任) ofBoxing was long viewed sickly. Generally forbidden by law in earlier days, the fighting was usually done with bare fists, and matches often lasted forty or fift阅读短文,选出最佳答案。I Don’t Think I Wrote WrongLao Yang was born in a small town. He liked reading when he studied at school. He thought the writers were 阅读短文,选出最佳答案。Nick Petrels is a doctor in Montreal. He works 60 hours a week. He takes care of 159 patients a week in the hospital and at his office.After too long on the Net, even a phone call can be a shock. My boyfriend’s Liverpudlian accent suddenly becomes too difficult to understand after his clear woMr 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 hisRobert was born in a small town in England. His father has a farm and can supply him enough money to finish university where he's studying law. The young man American magician David Blaine left the glass box in which he had lived for 44 days without food on October 19. 2003. Hundreds of people came to watch the end Ruben lived in a small village. There was no school there and he had to study in a school in the town. It was nearly five kilometres away from his village. HiMr. Smith is well known in Washington because of his many social blunders. He always likes to attend the various so­cial functions because he wants to expPaul was a good athlete when he was a middle school student. He liked running and jumping and won some medals at the sports meetings. So he was tall and strongDorothy Brown was very happy as she sat in the theatre listening to the music. Today her little daughter Lauren was giving her ___1___ concert. She had been waMy husband, Tom, is a born shopper. He loves to look at things and to touch them. He likes to compare prices between the same things in different stores. He wI feel very excited at the thought that in another week I shall be with you again on holiday. I have enjoyed my stay in England very much indeed. Mr Brown and When sailors are allowed ashore after a long time at sea, they sometimes get drunk and cause trouble. For this reason, the navy ___1___ has its police in big poHe could have been president of Israel or played violin at Carnegie Hall, but he was too busy thinking. His thinking on God, love and the meaning of life graces