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ForaslongasIcanrememberIhavebeenvery_16____atarguingwithpeoplE.AssoonassomeonedisagreeswithmeIgetangrybecauseIfeel__17__liketheotherpersonisouttoshowthatIam__18__.AndforsomereasonIhatebeingwrong!Somy__19__reactionistogetverydefensivE.I__20__myvoiceandIendupsayingsomethingIlater__21__.Needlesstosaythewholethingendswithmeblaming__22__andtheotherpersonfeelingalienated疏远frommE.ThisbothersmeespeciallybecausemymotherdoestheexactsamethingandIhate__23__.Ihavenoticedthistendencyinmeforalongtimenow__24__Ihaveneverbeenabletostop.Ididsome__25__managementworkwithatherapist治疗专家awhileagobutbecauseImovedand__26__anadvisoratschoolwhocan’tseeme__27__Ihavenotbeenabletocontinuethisimportantwork.Theytellyoutostopandcountto10__28__yourbreathingcalmyourselfdownbeforeyou__29__.Butthat’sthewholeproblem.Icouldneverthinkof__30__myselfuntilitwastoolate!The__31__thingshadalreadycomeoutofmymouthandIwasstuckpickingupthepieces.Rightnowthe__32__isurgentbecausemyrelationshipswithawonderfulboyis__33__becauseofmybeingafraidofbeingwrong.HeisclosinghimselfofffrommebecauseIhavehurthimand__34__Iamnolongerattractiveasawomanwithnoconfidenceinmyselfandabadtemper.HowdoIstopruiningmyrelationshipsandhatingmyself?HowdoIstop__35__beingwrong?16.A.badB.goodC.hatefulD.quick17.A.disappointedB.excitedC.attackedD.ashamed18.A.wrongB.foolishC.empty-headedD.right19.A.unusualB.immediateC.followingD.last20.A.raiseB.lowerC.keepD.change21.A.rememberB.regretC.forgetD.realize22.A.herB.himC.meD.myself23.A.itB.herC.themD.us24.A.soB.butC.althoughD.however25.A.healthB.actionC.calmnessD.anger26.A.headedtoB.askedforC.turnedtoD.referredto27.A.regularlyB.carelesslyC.immediatelyD.patiently28.A.stopB.manageC.keepD.control29.A.sayB.chatC.speakD.talk30.A.stoppingB.managingC.persuadingD.helping31.A.hurtfulB.surprisingC.colorfulD.dangerous32.A.eventB.thingC.affairD.problem33.A.inthewayB.intheendC.indangerD.inthebeginning34.A.nodoubtB.noproblemC.nowonderD.noway35.A.likingB.hatingC.findingD.dealing
Mr.JohnsontellsmethatyouwouldliketolearnabouttheworkofareportertheeditormiD.Wella36istheeyesandearsofhisnewspaper.Youcouldn'thaveanewspaper37reporters.It'sthenewsthatreporterswritethat38thecolumn栏目ofthepaper.Weallhavetobe39towriteaboutanythingthatmayhappen;We40havetowriteaboutwhat41oninthepolicecourtsonedayandaboutearthquakesfloodsand42disastersthenext;43wemayhavetomeetafamousfilmstarinthemorningandamemberofthegovernmentintheafternoon.44wemaytalktoabigindustrialistwhohas45openedalargefactoryandlatervisitanartist46workisbeingexhibiteD.Theworkis47thesameyetthere'sonethingthatmustalways48thesamE.Doyouknowwhatthatis?Youhavetowritea49andcorrectaccountof叙述whoeverand50youhave.seen.Itdoesnot51whatyourpoliticalideasare;forexampleIhaveto'reportspeechesbypoliticiansImaynotagree52evendislikeyetImustnever53myfeelingstoappearinwhatIwriteaboutthem.Itispleasantandinteresting54.Ihavedoneitforthirtyyearsandwouldn'tchangeitfor55.36.A.personB.reporterC.publisherD.job37.A.fromB.beyondC.withoutD.among38.A.buildsB.attractsC.interestsD.fills39.A.preparedB.pleasedC.productiveD.profexional40.A.mayB.couldC.mustD.should41.A.holdsB.goesC.keepsD.depends42.A.importantB.deadC.harmfulD.natural43.A.thereforeB.otherwiseC.orD.for44.A.ThenB.WhenC.IfD.Although45.A.neverB.yetC.justD.ever46.A.whichB.whoseC.whomD.that47.A.alwaysB.neverC.justD.generally48.A.appearB.operateC.remainD.leave49.A.largeB.longC.funnyD.fair50.A.whateverB.whereC.howD.whenever51.A.showB.careC.explainD.matter52.A.toB.withC.aboutD.on53.A.allowB.causeC.forbidD.keep54.A.articleB.reportC.workD.feeling55.A.everythingB.anythingC.somethingD.nothing
OneafternoonItouredanartmuseumwhilewaitingformyhusbandtofinishabusinessmeeting.Iwaslookingforwardtoaquiet36ofthesplendidartwork.A.young37viewingthepaintingsaheadofme38nonstopbetweenthemselves.Iwatchedthemamomentanddecidedtheladywasdoingallthetalking.Iadmiredtheman's39forputtingupwithher40streamofwords.41bytheirnoiseImovedon.ImetthemseveraltimesasImoved42thevariousroomsofart.EachtimeIheardhercontinuousflowofwordsImovedaway43.Iwasstandingatthecounterofthemuseumgiftshopmakinga44whenthecoupleapproachedthe45.Beforetheylefttheman46intohispocketandpulledoutawhiteobject.He47itintoalongstickandthen48hiswayintothecoatroomtogethiswife'sjacket.He'sa49mantheclerkatthecountersaid.Mostofuswouldgiveupifwewereblindedatsuchayoungage.Duringhisrecoveryhemadeapromisehislifewouldn'tchange.Soasbeforeheandhiswifecomein50thereisanewartshow.Butwhatdoeshegetoutoftheart?Iasked.Hecan'tsee.Can'tsee!You're51.Heseesalot.MorethanyouandIdotheclerksaid.Hiswife52eachpaintingsohecanseeitinhishead.Ilearnedsomethingaboutpatience53andlovethatday.Isawthepatienceofayoungwifedescribingpaintingstoapersonwithout54andthecourageofa''husbandwhowouldnot55blindnesstochangehislife.AndIsawthelovesharedbytwopeopleasIwatchedthiscouplewalkawaytheirarmsintertwined.36.A.viewB.touchC.wanderD.stare37.A.ladyB.coupleC.manD.clerk38.A.yelledB.arguedC.screamedD.chatted39.A.attemptB.independenceC.patienceD.wisdom40.A.constantB.vividC.casualD.vague41.A.AdoptedB.AdaptedC.DisturbedD.Conducted42.A.fromB.toC.towardsD.through43.A.anxiouslyB.quicklyC.urgentlyD.sensibly44.A.commentB.purchaseC.decisionD.profit45.A.exitB.entranceC.frontD.queue46.A.pluggedB.reachedC.heldD.bent47.A.lengthenedB.madeC.broughtD.broadened48.A.ledB.foundC.tappedD.forced49.A.generousB.roughC.smartD.brave50.A.whereverB.whateverC.wheneverD.whichever51.A.uniqueB.sillyC.equalD.wrong52.A.decoratesB.drawsC.shovesD.describes53.A.kindnessB.prideC.courageD.enthusiasm54.A.sightB.supportC.expectationD.confidence55.A.getB.allowC.hopeD.cause
MumkeepstellingmeTurntheradiodown!orCan’tyoulistentoanythingelseorIdon’tknowhowyoucan36withallnoises.Evenmyfriendsatschooldon’tappreciatethe37IloveandmybestfriendtoldmeIama‘radiojunkiE.’Ithoughtaboutthemusicthat38meeachday.Itrepresentedawiderangeofmusic39——Icertainlywasn’tnarrow—mindeD.Idon’tonlylistentohardrocbutalsotomusicfromthe70’s80’sand90’sanditisn’treallythat40.Perhapsmymumanddadaren’tassquareasIthoughttheywereifthat’sthesortofmusicthey41.Whilemusicisthemostimportant42Ilistentomyradioit’snottheonlyonE.myfavoritestationhasmany43presentersfromthewake—upshowtothelatestnight‘stop—outs’andwithallsortsofup—beatvariationsinbetween.My‘must—listen—to’44isthetop40countdownwhereIgetto45allthelatestandverybestmusicselections.DoIlearnanythingformthe46Ilistento?OfcourseIdo!Ifyoulisten47tothelyricsofmostsongstheyhavesomethingto48abouteveryaspectoflifE.Peoplewhoaresadmadgladorbadall49theirfeelingsinthesongstheysingorinthemusictheyplay.YouseeI’mlearning50otherpeoplecopewiththesefeelingsandinsomesmallwayit’shelpingmetoo.Competitionstalk—backprogramsandthedreaded‘ads’areall51ofradiobutit’sthemusicthatattractsmemost.I’ve52learnedtodoallsortsofthingswhilelisteningtothemusicontheradio.Icandomyhomeworkplaysporthaveashowergetdressed53whilelisteningtotheradio!I’drathernotbe54radiojunkiebutifthat’sthewordthatdescribesmyradiolistening55mostexactlythenIguessI’llhavetolivewithit.mymusicsuitsmeandIsuitmymusiC.36.A.talkB.thinkC.listenD.deal37.A.noiseB.radioC.musicD.thing38.A.surroundsB.encouragesC.educatesD.touches39.A.loversB.boxesC.lessonsD.styles40.A.newB.badC.perfectD.particular41.A.repeatedB.playedC.enjoyedD.wrote42.A.reasonB.thingC.excuseD.subject43.A.experiencedB.differentC.popularD.excellent44.A.performanceB.recordC.editionD.favorite45.A.collectB.seeC.hearD.buy46.A.songsB.concertsC.bandsD.programs47.A.exactlyB.carefullyC.immediatelyD.constantly48.A.worryB.argueC.careD.say49.A.expressB.understandC.shareD.describe50.A.whetherB.thatC.howD.why51.A.topicsB.sortsC.valueD.part52.A.evenB.everC.alreadyD.just53.A.thoseB.allC.onesD.everything54.A.regardedB.electedC.calledD.named55.A.stationsB.hobbiesC.selectionsD.habits
WingsofAngelIusedtohatemyselfbecauseIwasn’tnormal.Everyoneelsecouldplayonthemonkeybarsandrideonabicyclebutnot36.Ihadaseverespinalcorddisorder脊髓病andIknewIwouldalwaysbemuch37thanothers.IhatedgoingtoschoolandIhated38atmE.Ihatedseeingotherssmilingbroadlyandstanding39andtall.AndmostofallIhatedlookinginthe40andseeinganuglyandhunchback驼背.Myfriendsfoundme41becauseIdidn’tletothergetclosetomE.IthoughtIwasgoingtogoonlikethisfortherestofmylife42AngelaappeareD.ThatafternoonIwassittingbymyselfinacorneroftheschool—aspotwherenoonewould43mE.That’swhenIfirstheardyourvoicE.Hi.CanIsitdown?IraisedmyheadandthereshewaswithanirresistiblesmileonherroundfacE.Whatareyoulookingat?youaskeD.Ants.Whataretheydoing?No44.Ibetthey’replayinggamesandmakefriends.Don’tyouthinkso?Thatwashowour45startedanditdidn’tstop.Wetalkedabouteverythingunderthesun—theantsthecloudsmylittleniche处境—untilitwassunset.Thensuddenlyyousawmy46.ShejuststareD.Myheart47.WhatIfearedmosthadhappenedandIknewforsureshewould48menow.ShestooduppointedatmybackandsaidIknowwhyyourbackishuncheD.Iclosedmyeyeslikeacriminalwaitingtobe50.Ibeggedinmyheartforherto51butyoujustkeptongoing.Iknowwhatyou’vegotintherE.Doyou?NoIanswered52.Shebentandwhisperedinmyears.Yourbackisbunchedbecauseyou’vegotapairofwingsfromtheangels.Iwas53.Ilookedintoyoureyesandher54touchedmyheart.FromthatdayonIstartedtolearnto55myselfbecauseIhavethewingsofanangelandakind–heartedfrienD.36.A.themB.itC.moD.her37.A.sadderB.shorterC.weakerD.slower38.A.lookingB.smilingC.aimingD.glaring39.A.stillB.aloneC.straightD.together40.A.streetB.sunC.cornerD.mirror41.A.distantB.stubbornC.hopelessD.unfortunate42.A.afterB.beforeC.sinceD.until43.A.disturbB.seekC.interruptD.ignore44.A.wonderB.ideaC.signD.action45.A.connectionB.competitionC.conversationD.comprehension46.A.faceB.backC.eyesD.shoulders47.A.sankB.beatC.brokeD.ached48.A.careforB.relyonC.lookdownuponD.putupwith49.A.thatB.howC.whetherD.why50.A.accusedB.arrestedC.punishedD.sentenced51.A.relaxB.leaveC.stopD.pause52.A.shylyB.weaklyC.proudlyD.firmly53.A.astonishedB.ashamedC.annoyedD.amused54.A.wisdomB.generosityC.honestyD.kindness55.A.controlB.likeC.comfortD.enjoy
Asateachermydailyroutineinvolvesdrivingtoanewschoolalmosteveryday.OnedayIwasmanagingbehaviorinadifficult11_____allmorningandbylunchtimeIknewIneededacoffeeto12_____theafternoon.SoIdrovetoanearbyplaza购物广场togetacoffeE.Upon13_____tothecarIrealizedIhadlockedmykeysandmy14_____inside!Ihadabout15minutestogetbacktotheschoolwhichwasagoodfourorfiveminutesdriveaway.Iconsidered15_____butitbeing16_____Ithoughtafallonicewouldonlymakethesituationmuch17_____.SoIranintoaMcDonald'sandaskedthemanatthecounterwho18_____tobethemanagertocallmeataxi.I19_____explainedmysituationtohimandhe20_____tothebacktousethephonE.Themanagerreturnedonlytotellmethatthetaxicompanyhadputhimon21_____andthenthelinegotdisconnectedandthathewasnowonholdagainandhadnotyetbeenableto22_____thetaxiyet.MyexpressionIassumebegantoresemblesomecombinationofhopelessnessand23_____Withoutathoughthegrabbedhiscoatand24_____todrivemetotheschool.WithouthesitationI25_____himintohiscarandmadeitbackintomyclassroomwithtwominutesto26_____beforethebell!UponarrivingattheschoolI27_____themanendlessly.Hiskindnaturemademethinkheisprobablyawonderfulmanagertoworkforandalsoawonderfulhumanbeingonthisearth.Thisexperiencemademe28_____thatineveryseemingly29_____situationthereistheopportunityforactsofkindnesstohappenwhichcanhaveanunimaginableimpactonthosewho30_____them.11.A.hospitalB.stationC.classroom‘D.church12.A.measureB.gainC.advanceD.survive13.A.pointingB.returningC.speakingD.leading14.A.cellphoneB.magazineC.licenseD.gift15.A.passingbyB.stayingonC.runningbackD.puttingoff16.A.nightB.weekendC.autumnD.winter17.A.tenseB.worseC.strongerD.safer18.A.happenedB.usedC.askedD.advised19.A.quietlyB.slowlyC.brieflyD.suddenly20.A.removedB.droveC.slippedD.hurried21.A.boardB.holdC.saleD.business22.A.requestB.pullC.affordD.take23.A.curiosityB.shameC.fearD.surprise24.A.pretendedB.managedC.rememberedD.offered25.A.followedB.helpedC.tookD.carried26.A.haveB.spareC.enjoyD.check27.A.rewardedB.visitedC.comfortedD.thanked28.A.noticeB.announceC.realizeD.hope29.A.hopelessB.dangerousC.actualD.good30.A.recognizeB.receiveC.finishD.practice______
OnemorningIwastednearlyanhourwatchingatinyantcarryahugefeather.Severaltimesit36severalobstaclesinitspath.Andafteramomentarypauseitwouldmakethenecessarydetour绕道.37onepointtheanthadtocrossacrackabout10mmwidE.Aftersome38thoughtstheantlaidthefeatheroverthecrackwalked39itandpickedthefeatherupontheothersidethencontinuedonitsway.Iwas40bytheclevernessofthisant.Itwasonlyasmallinsectlackingin41yetequippedwithabraintoreasonexplorediscoverandovercomE.42thisantliketheothertwo-leggedcreatures43ontheearthalsoshareshumanfailings.Aftersometimetheant44reacheditsdestination---aflowerbedandasmallholethatwastheentrancetoits45homE.Itwastherethattheantmetits46.Howcouldthatlargefeatherpossibly47suchasmallhole?Ofcourseitcouldn’t.Sotheantafterallthis48andusinggreatbrightnessovercomingproblemsallalongthewayjustgaveupthe49andwenthomE.Theanthadnotthoughttheproblemthrough50itbeganitsjourneyandintheendthefeatherwas51morethanaburden.Isn’tour52likethat?Weworryaboutourfamilies;weworryaboutthe53ofmoney;andweworryaboutallkindsofthings.Theseareallburdens---thethingswepickupalonglife’spathanddragthemaroundtheobstaclesandoverthecracksthatlifewillbringonlyto54thatatthedestinationtheyare55andwecan’ttakethemwithus.36.A.cameacrossB.cameaboutC.gotoverD.dealtwith37.A.ForB.AtC.ToD.With38.A.braveB.tiringC.shortD.magic39.A.throughB.acrossC.besideD.behind40.A.satisfiedB.frightenedC.annoyedD.attracted41.A.heightB.sizeC.depthD.length42.A.ThereforeB.OtherwiseC.ButD.Moreover43.A.livingB.workingC.sleepingD.walking44.A.finallyB.probablyC.suddenlyD.easily45.A.lonelyB.comfortableC.undergroundD.big46.A.partnerB.parentC.matchD.friend47.A.fixB.fitC.fillD.suit48.A.troubleB.pleasureC.decisionD.matter49.A.insectB.problemC.featherD.hole50.A.beforeB.afterC.untilD.once51.A.everythingB.anythingC.somethingD.nothing52.A.studyB.aimC.dreamD.life53.A.wasteB.lackC.worthD.danger54.A.thinkB.wonderC.warnD.find55.A.badB.uselessC.meaningfulD.practical
TheotherdayIwastalkingtoastrangeronthebus;hetoldmethathehadagood31inChicagoandhewonderedifbyanychanceI32toknowhim.ForamomentIthoughthemightbe33butIcouldtellfromtheexpressiononhisfacethathewasnot.Hewas34.Ifeltthatitwasridiculous可笑的to35thatIcouldpossiblyhaveevermetwithhisfriendoutofmillionsofpeopleinChicago.But36Ijustsmiledandreminded提醒himthatChicagowasavery37city.HenoddedandIthoughthewasgoingtobegladtodropthetopicandtalkaboutsomethingelsE.ButIwaswrong.Hewassilentforafewminutesandthenhe38totellmeallabouthisfrienD.Hisfriend’smain39inlifeseemedtobetennis.Hewasanexcellenttennisplayerandhe40hadhisowntenniscourt网球场.Therewerealotofpeoplewithswimming41yettherewereonlytwopeoplewithprivate私人的tenniscourt;hisfriendinChicagowasoneofthem.ItoldhimthatIknewseveral42likethatincludingmybrotherwhowasdoctorinCaliforniA.He43thatmaybethereweremoreprivatecourtsinthecountrythanhe44buthedidnotknowofanyothers.Thenheaskedme45mybrotherlivedinCaliforniA.WhenIsaidSacramentohesaidthatwasacoincidence巧合46_hisChicagofriendspentthesummerinSacramentolastyearandhelivednextdoortoa47whohadatenniscourtinhisbackyarD.IsaidIfeltthatreallywasacoincidencebecausemynext-doorneighbourhadgonetoSacramentolastsummerandhad48__thehousenexttomybrother’shousE.Foramomentwestaredateachotherbutwedidnotsayanything.Wouldyourfriend’snamehappentobeRolandKirkwood?Iaskedfinally.He49andsaidYes.Wouldyourbrother’snamehappentobeDrReyHunter?Itwasmy50tolaugh.YesIreplieD.31.A.brotherB.teacherC.neighbourD.friend32.A.managedB.happenedC.triedD.wanted33.A.expectingB.lyingC.jokingD.talking34.A.funnyB.seriousC.carefulD.disappointed35.A.thinkB.findC.realizeD.see36.A.indeedB.actuallyC.insteadD.exactly37.A.famousB.interestingC.noisyD.big38.A.beganB.stoppedC.refusedD.failed39.A.problemB.interestC.choiceD.work40.A.justB.everC.evenD.surely41.A.suitB.habitC.poolsD.river42.A.peopleB.playersC.strangersD.friends43.A.advisedB.argued争论C.admitted承认D.announced宣布44.A.recognizedB.knewC.visitedD.found45.A.howB.whetherC.whenD.where46.A.becauseB.ifC.thenD.though47.A.doctorB.friendC.neighbourD.player48.A.rentB.visitedC.designedD.sold49.A.smiledB.laughedC.criedD.nodded50.A.chanceB.pleasureC.timeD.turn
Myjobwastomakeclassroomobservationsandencourageatrainingprogramthatwouldenablestudentstofeelgoodaboutthemselvesandtakechargeoftheirlives.Donnawasoneofthevolunteerteacherswhoparticipatedinthis26.OnedayIenteredDonna’sclassroomtookaseatinthebackoftheroomand27.Allthestudentswereworking28atask.ThestudentnexttomewasfillingherpagewithICan’ts.Ican’tkickthesoccerball.Ican’tgetDebbietolikemE.Herpagewashalffullandsheshowedno29ofstopping.Iwalkeddowntherowandfound30waswritingsentencesdescribingthingstheycouldn’tdo.Bythistimetheactivityarousedmy31soIdecidedtocheckwiththeteachertoseewhatwasgoingon32Inoticedshetoowasbusywriting.Ican’tgetJohn’smothertocomeforaparents’meeting.Ifeltitbestnotto33.Afteranothertenminutesthestudentswere34tofoldthepapersinhalfandbringthemtothefront.TheyplacedtheirICan’tstatementsintoanemptyshoebox.ThenDonna35hers.Sheputthelidontheboxtuckeditunderherarmandheadedoutthedoor.Studentsfollowedtheteacher.Ifollowedthestudents.HalfwaydownthehallwayDonnagotashovelfromthetoolhouseandthenmarchedthestudentstothefarthestcorneroftheplaygrounD.Theretheybeganto36.TheboxofICan’tswasplacedatthe37oftheholeandthenquicklycoveredwithdirt.AtthispointDonnaannouncedBoysandgirlspleasejoinhandsand38yourheads.TheyquicklyformedacirclearoundthegravE.Donnadeliveredtheeulogy悼词.Friendswegatheredheretodayto39thememoryof‘ICan’t.’Heis40byhisbrothersandsisters‘ICan’and‘IWill’.May‘ICan’t’restin41.Amen!Sheturnedthestudents42andmarchedthembackintotheclassroom.Theycelebratedthe43ofICan’t.Donnacutalargetombstonefrompaper.ShewrotethewordsICan’tatthetopandthedateatthebottomthenhungitintheclassroom.Onthoserareoccasionswhenastudent44andsaidICan’tDonna45pointedtothepapertombstonE.ThestudentthenrememberedthatICan’twasdeadandchoseotherstatement.26.A.jobB.projectC.observationD.course27.A.checkedB.noticedC.watchedD.waited28.A.onB.withC.asD.for29.A.scenesB.sensesC.marksD.signs30.A.nobodyB.somebodyC.everyoneD.anyone31.A.curiosityB.suspectC.sympathyD.worry32.A.andB.orC.butD.so33.A.insertB.interruptC.talkD.request34.A.taughtB.shownC.forcedD.instructed35.A.addedB.wroteC.madeD.folded36.A.cryB.prayC.digD.play37.A.backB.bottomC.topD.edge38.A.dropB.raiseC.fallD.lift39.A.keepB.thankC.forgiveD.honor40.A.rememberedB.punishedC.removedD.replaced41.A.silenceB.heartC.peaceD.memory42.A.downB.upC.offD.around43.A.birthB.passingC.lossD.starting44.A.awokeB.remindedC.forgotD.apologized45.A.simplyB.hardlyC.seriouslyD.angrily
Ihadjustfinishedhighschoolwhenadisasterhitourfamily.ItwasOctober1962and36wasoutofthequestion.SoIfoundajoB.In1971myemployerannouncedonlygraduateswouldget37.MyjobseemedatadeadendunlessI38further.AndtograduateIhadtopassthehighersecondaryexaminationfirst.I39anadmissionformandrodetotheHumanResourceManagementofficE.OnarrivingthereIwas40---Icouldn’tfindtheform.Itwasthelastdayto41theformandnoblankformswere42attheofficE.Iwasstandingtheredisappointed43anelderlygentlemanaskedmewhyIlookedso44.Itoldhimwhathappened45NowI’llhavetowaitanotheryear.Wellhesaidifyou’rereallyseriousaboutstudyingfurthercomewithmE.Ihavea46blankformathomE.Itwas12:30pm.Thecounterwould47at2pm.Hishomewas10kmawayandIhadaslight48ofgoingsomewherewithastranger.AnywaythiswasmylastchancE.WereachedhishouseonmybikE.Headvisedmetoremain49andgavemeapenandtheform.Whenitwas50hetoldmetorushbackand51carefully.Ireachedtheofficeat1:58pm.Thereweretwopeopleinlinewaitingfortheir52.Justthenthecounterofficialannouncedthatnomoreformswouldbe53afterminE.Ibreathedasighof54.Ipassedtheexamandlatergotabachelor’sdegreE.Ialsogotthepromotions.I55italltothetimelyhelpfromatruegentlemanwhosenameIforgottoask.36.A.EducationB.competitionC.collegeD.employment37.A.attentionB.promotionsC.prizesD.approval38.A.AttemptedB.explainedC.studiedD.worked39.A.filledinB.steppedontoC.putdownD.lookedat40.A.ashamedB.frightenedC.embarrassedD.shocked41.A.reviewB.submitC.findD.revise42.A.appropriateB.availableC.practicalD.helpful43.A.whenB.beforeC.unlessD.until44.A.seriousB.angryC.troubledD.tired45.A.agreeingB.suggestingC.respondingD.adding46.A.specialB.similarC.privateD.spare47.A.closeB.moveC.changeD.reset48.A.regretB.fearC.sadnessD.puzzle49.A.quietB.slowC.calmD.polite50.A.rewrittenB.doneC.correctedD.read51.A.followB.walkC.rideD.answer52.A.formB.roleC.luckD.turn53.A.acceptedB.chosenC.recommendedD.recognized54.A.reliefB.confidenceC.tensionD.anxiety55.A.devoteB.applyC.oweD.connect
IfoundoutonetimethatdoingafavorforsomeonecouldgetyouintoalotoftroublE.Iwas36theeighthgradeatthetimeandwewerehavingafinal37.Duringthetestthegirl38nexttomewhisperedsomethingbutIdidn’tunderstanD.SoIleaned倾斜overherwayandfoundoutthatshewastryingtoaskme39Ihadanextrapen.Sheshowedmethat40wasoutofinkandwouldnotwrite.IhappenedtohaveanextraonesoItookitoutofmypocketandputitonherdesk.Laterafterthetestpapershadbeen41theteacheraskedmeto42intheroomwhenalltheotherstudents43.Assoonaswewerealoneshebegantotalktomeabout44itmeanttogrowupshementionedhowimportantitwastostand45yourowntwofeetandberesponsibleforyourownacts.Foralongtimeshetalkedabout__46_andemphasizedthefactthatwhenpeopledosomethingdishonesttheyreally47themselves.ShemademepromisethatIwouldthink48aboutallthethingsshehadsaiD.ThenshetoldmeIcould49.Iwalkedoutoftheroomwondering40shehadchosentotalktomeaboutallthosethings.LateronIfoundoutthatshethoughtIhadcheatedonthetest.Whenshesawmeleanovertotalktothegir1nexttomeitlooked51Iwascopyinganswers52thegirl’stestpaper.SoIcametofindherandtriedtoexplainaboutthepenbutallshecouldsaywasitseemedverystrangetoherthatIhadn’t53anythingaboutthepenthedayshetalkedtomerightafterthetest.54ItriedtoexplainthatIwasjustdoingthegirlafavor55lettingherusemypenIwassureshecontinuedtobelievethatIhadcheatedonthetest.36.A.fromB.onC.inD.at37.A.lessonB.testC.classD.papers38.A.seatB.seatingC.sittingD.sit39.A.whetherB.whyC.whereD.that40.A.oneB.thatC.itD.hers41.A.handedB.turnedinC.givenoutD.marked42.A.workB.readC.stayD.study43.A.goneoutB.werestudyingC.werethereD.weredismissed44.A.howB.whyC.whatD.which45.A.byB.onC.toD.with46.A.honestyB.faithC.confidenceD.reliability47.A.improveB.punishC.cheatD.help48.A.wellB.highlyC.honestlyD.seriously49.A.leaveB.goonC.sitdownD.refuse50.A.ifB.whetherC.whyD.how51.A.likeB.asthoughC.asD.that52.A.forB.byC.fromD.at53.A.mentionedB.askedC.answeredD.realized54.A.LongbeforeB.AslongasC.JustasD.Eventhough55.A.withB.byC.inD.through
Itwasraining.IwentintoacaféandaskedforacoffeE.__21__IwaswaitingformydrinkIrealizedtherewereotherpeopleintheplacebutIsensed__22__.IsawtheirbodiesbutIcouldn’tfeeltheirsouls灵魂__23__theirsoulsbelongedtothe__24__.Istoodupandwalked___25____thetables.WhenIcametothebiggestcomputerIsawathinsmallman__26___infrontofit.I’mStevehe___27___answeredafterIaskedhimacoupleoftimeswhathisnamewas.Ican’ttalkwithyou.I’m__28__hesaiD.Hewaschattingonlineand__29__hewasplayingacomputergame–awargamE.Iwas___30___.Whydidn’tStevewanttotalkwithme?Itried__31__tospeaktothatcomputergeek怪人__32__notawordcameoutofhismouth.Itouchedhisshoulderbutnoreaction反应.Iwas__33___.Iputmyhandinfrontofthemonitorandhestartedtoshout__34__!ItookafewstepsbackwonderingifallthosepeopleinthecaféwerelookingatmE.Iraisedmyheadandsawnobodyshowedanyinterest.__35__IrealizedthatthepeopletherewerehavinganiceconversationwiththeirmachinesnotwithpeoplE.Theyweremoreinterestedinhavingarelationshipwiththe__36__particularlyStevE.Iwouldn’twantto__37__thefutureofhumanbeingsiftheypreferredsharingtheirliveswithmachines__38____withpeoplE.Iwasworriedandsankinmythoughts.Ididn’teven__39__thatthecoffeewasbad__40__Stevedidn’tnoticetherewasapersonnexttohim.21.A.BeforeB.SinceC.AlthoughD.While22.A.painB.lonelinessC.sadnessD.fear23.A.becauseB.whenC.untilD.unless24.A.homeB.worldC.D.café25.A.besideB.amongC.betweenD.on26.A.sleepingB.laughingC.sittingD.learning27.A.finallyB.quicklyC.patientlyD.loudly28.A.busyB.thirstyC.tiredD.sick29.A.firstofallB.justthenC.atthesametimeD.bythattime30.A.surprisedB.delightedC.movedD.frightened31.A.onceB.againC.firstD.even32.A.butB.soC.ifD.or33.A.excitedB.respectedC.afraidD.unhappy34.A.ShutupB.EnjoyyourselfC.LeavemealoneD.Helpmeout35.A.FromthenonB.AtthatmomentC.InallD.Aboveall36.A.computerB.soulC.shopD.geek37.A.tellB.planC.imagineD.design38.A.otherthanB.insteadofC.exceptforD.aswellas39.A.pretendB.understandC.insistD.realize40.A.asifB.justasC.sothatD.eventhough
AfewweeksaftermyfirstwifeGeorgiawascalledtoheavenIwascookingdinnerformysonandmyself.Fora36Ihaddecidedonfrozenpeas.AsIwascuttingopenthebagit37frommyhandandcrashedtothefloor.Thepeaslikemarbles38everywherE.Itriedtouseabroom39witheachsweeptheyjustrolledacrossthekitchen.ForthenextweekeverytimeIwasinthe40Ifoundapea---inacornerorbehindatableleg.Theykept41.EightmonthslaterIpulledouttherefrigeratortocleanbehinditand4212frozenpeashiddenunderneath.AtthetimeIfoundthosefewremaining43Iwasinanewrelationshipwithawonderful44I’dmetinasupportgroup.AfterwemarriedIwasreminded45thosepeasundertherefrigeratorandrealizedthatmy46hadbeenlikethatbagoffrozenpeas.IthadshattereD.Mywifehaddied;Iwasinanewcitywithabusyjobandwithasonhavingtrouble47hisnewsurroundingsandthe48ofhismother.Iwasabagofspilledfrozenpeas;mylifehadcomeapartandscattered.Whenlifegetsyou49wheneverythingyouknowcomesapartandwhenyouthinkyou’llnever50rememberthatit’sjustabagofscatteredfrozenpeas.Thepeascanbe51andlifewillmoveon.You’llfindallthepeas52includingtheonesthatarehardesttofinD.Andwhenyou’vegotthem53you’llstarttofeelwholeagain.ThelifeyouknowcanbreakapartatanytimE.Butyou’llhaveto54andhowfastyoucollectyourpeasdependsonyou.Willyoukeepscatteringthemaroundwithabroom55willyoupickthemuponebyoneandputyourlifebacktogether?36.A.drinkB.fruitC.vegetableD.meat37.A.movedB.walkedC.ranD.slipped38.A.rubbedB.rolledC.grewD.existed39.A.butB.andC.althoughD.so40.A.bedroomB.livingroomC.kitchenD.storeroom41.A.gettingupB.turningupC.takingupD.usingup42.A.foundB.ateC.leftD.planted43.A.presentsB.cansC.vegetablesD.peas44.A.manB.childC.womanD.boy45.A.ofB.forC.withD.in46.A.wifeB.lifeC.sonD.friend47.A.turningtoB.leadingtoC.adjustingtoD.addingto48.A.thankB.loveC.helpD.loss49.A.downB.nearC.closeD.wide50.A.getitB.makeitC.takeitD.leaveit51.A.grewB.boughtC.collectedD.frozen52.A.eventuallyB.fortunatelyC.properlyD.specially53.A.bothB.allC.eitherD.each54.A.callonB.putonC.bringonD.moveon55.A.whileB.becauseC.sinceD.or
JustsignheresirthedeliverymansaidashehandedOscarReynaapacket.Thepackageconsistedofalongnarrowbox36wrappedinbrownpaper.37theboxOscarsawanumbrellainside—averyoldonewithabeautifullycarvedwoodenhandlE.38hehadnotseenitinmorethan20yearsherecognizedit39.Oscarwas16whenhefirstsawthe40umbrellA.Hehadgonetoaconcertwithhisgrandparents.Astheywereleavinghenoticedanumbrellaonanemptyseat.Impressedbyits41Oscarfeltastrongdesiretofindits42.Oscar43themanagertolookintherecordofadvanceticketsales.Justashethoughtamanmatchedtheseat44OscarhadfoundtheumbrellA.ThenamewasMrs.KatieO’Brien.OscartalkedhisgrandparentsintogoingbyMrs.O’Brien45ontheirwayhomE.HerangthebellthedooropenedandanelderlywomanappeareD.MayI46you?sheaskeD.I’dliketoreturnitifit’syoursOscarsaid47theumbrellaasifpresentinga48thathadlongbeenwishedfor.Whyyes!It’sminerepliedMrs.O’Brienwitha49smileandshiningeyes.Itwasgiventomebymyfatheryearsago.Thankyousomuchforreturningit.MayIofferyouarewardforyour50?Noma’mahesaidMygrandmothersaysthatagooddeedisitsownrewarD.Wellthat’s51whatmyfatherusedtosay.Whatisyournameyoungman?YearslaterOscarwasstaringatthefinelycarvedhandleoftheumbrellaasherememberedMrs.O’Brien.Itwasinperfectconditionconsideringhow52itwas.Whyhaditarrivedheretoday?Asif53anotefellfromthepaper.ItreadMrs.O’Brienwantedyouto54thisumbrellaasapresentforakind55gesturelongago.36.A.strictlyB.carefullyC.roughlyD.casually37.A.OpeningB.SeizingC.ObservingD.Searching38.A.AfterB.WhenC.SinceD.Although39.A.clearlyB.fullyC.immediatelyD.suddenly40.A.averageB.unusualC.plainD.typical41.A.beautyB.shapeC.originD.history42.A.designerB.sellerC.userD.owner43.A.convincedB.forcedC.encouragedD.advised44.A.untilB.beforeC.whichD.where45.A.familyB.theatreC.houseD.neighborhood46.A.inviteB.helpC.botherD.know47.A.puttingupB.turningoutC.pickingupD.holdingout48.A.chanceB.factC.giftD.result49.A.wideB.confidentC.proudD.shy50.A.patienceB.kindnessC.courageD.determination51.A.obviouslyB.naturallyC.exactlyD.probably52.A.oldB.rareC.preciousD.nice53.A.incontrastB.inreturnC.inexchangeD.inanswer54.A.possessB.acceptC.carryD.value55.A.attractiveB.significantC.unselfishD.sympathetic
WhenIwasalittlegirlIusedtowalkwithmygrandmotherupaquietroaD.GrandmaandIwouldchataboutthisandthatorwe’djustwalkin21enjoyingtheoutdoorsandeachother’s22.Yetformethesetimeswerenotjustan23tobewithmygrandmother.Thesewalksweretreasurehunts.Moreoftenthannotmoneywouldbe24withthegravel沙粒anddustattheroad’sedgE.Notlotsofit—apennyherE.Sometimesonreally25daysI’dfindmorethanaquarter.SomedaysIwouldn’tfindanythingOtherdaysI’dcomebackwithmorethantwenty-fivecents.26backnowitwasnot27themoneythatwassuchabigdeal;itwasthejoyof28.Itmademefeelso29.Yetitwasn’tuntilyearslaterthatthatsimple30cametomeansomuchmoretomethansimplyachild’shappinessMymothertoldmeatruththatIhadnever31.RememberwhenyouusedtowalkwithGrandmaupCummingsRoad?shestartedtheconversation.Allthoseyearsshe32mygrandfatherusedtodriveupanddownthewalkingroute路线33changeformetofindIwas34.Henevertoldmehimself.Irememberedhowhe’dsmilewhenIdugmyfindoutofmypockettoshowhim.I’dneverimaginedthathewastheone35forit.Mygrandfatherwasn’tamanwho36meoftenasachildbutIhad37doubtedhisloveformE.NowIknewhehadgivenmejoyinwaysIhadn’teven38tohim.NoweveryonceinawhilewhenItakeawalkdownthestreetIdropapennyortwoI39somesmallchildfindingitdelightedatthediscovery.They’llneverknowsomeoneputitthere40forthemtofinD.Butthat’spartofthejoy.ThanksGrandpA.21.A.excitementB.secretC.silenceD.relief22.A.careB.companyC.lifeD.experience23.A.honorB.adventureC.chanceD.favor24.A.mixedB.facedC.crowdedD.armed25.A.sunnyB.rainyC.luckyD.peaceful26.A.LookingB.HoldingC.ComingD.Dating27.A.everB.ratherC.almostD.even28.A.natureB.discoveryC.travelD.work29.A.specialB.casualC.creativeD.practical30.A.storyB.dreamC.kindnessD.memory31.A.believedB.missedC.suspectedD.supposed32.A.whisperedB.admittedC.signedD.agreed33.A.passingB.makingC.sendingD.dropping34.A.amazedB.disappointedC.annoyedD.pleased35.A.readyB.famousC.fitD.responsible36.A.huggedB.respectedC.beatD.scolded37.A.alwaysB.neverC.sometimesD.often38.A.devotedB.repliedC.turnedD.connected39.A.noticeB.imagineC.keepD.have40.A.byaccidentB.bymistakeC.onpurposeD.ontime
WhenIenteredtheLatinclassasahighschoolfreshmanIhadnoideathattheteacherwouldbeoneofthemostinfluentialpeopleinmylifE.MissSiegesmund36outasagracefulladydressed37inacolorfulsuit.Herdarkbrownhairshonelikegoldandshewaselegant.38arenotsupposedtobeattractivE.Ithoughttomyself.Howevershesoonprovedtohaveawinningpersonalityto39_herlooks.AtfirstIwassoshythatIoftencrossedthestreetto40_talkingtoclassmatesandremained41aroundothers.Mymotherdidnotbelieveinpraiseasitwould42toomuchprideinmyself.Thisstrange43hadanegativeinfluenceonmychildhoodI44inmyLatinclassasMissSiegesmundbelievedinmE.Shelistenedto45IsaiD.HerLatinclasswasfunandthestoriesfromRomanhistoryseemedtocome46_.ShetaughtgoodstudyhabitsandIreceivedanA.ineveryclass.I47_participatedinaspeechcontestbeforetheentirestudentbody.Canyouimaginethe48Ihadmadetoarriveatthatpoint?I49thirdinthecontest.MissSiegesmundsaidYoushouldhavewon.Youwere50!IthoughttomyselfShehasso51faithinmE.Soonmyhighschooldayshitaneven—52peak.Ithinkofmyselfasalittledovewitha53wing.Myteacherbecamemy54onearth.Shemendedmywingand55_metofly.IshallneverforgetherforshewasoneofthemostinfluentialpeopleinmylifE.36.A.sangB.spokeC.stoodD.picked37.A.fashionableB.fortunatelyC.casuallyD.particularly38.A.StudentsB.TeachersC.ClassmatesD.Freshmen39.A.matchB.adjustC.changeD.ruin40.A.keepB.practiseC.enjoyD.avoid41.A.disappointedB.embarrassedC.delightedD.astonished42.A.resultinB.makeupC.gowithD.takeout43.A.excuseB.causeC.caseD•belief44.A.changedB.sufferedC.relievedD.admitted45.A.howeverB.whateverC.wheneverD.whichever46.A.simpleB.trueC.aliveD.lovely47.A.hardlyB.everC.evenD.never48.A.progressB.fortuneC.promiseD.decision49.A.spokeB.placedC.believedD.found50.A.realisticB.flexibleC.reliableD.fantastic51.A.fewB.muchC.littleD.many52.A.widerB.deeperC.higherD.larger53.A.brokenB.lostC.fallenD.ruined54.A.motherB.modelC.aimD.angel55.A.appliedB.droveC.allowedD.informed
ManyyearsagoIownedaservicestationandroadhouseonthemainroadbetweenMelbourneandAdelaidE.Oneverycoldwetnightatabout3:30A.m.therewasa16onthefrontdoorofourhousE.Ayoungmanwetfrom17totoeexplainedthathehad18outofpetrolabout30kmuptheroaD.Hehadlefthispregnant怀孕的wifeandhistwochildren19atthecarandsaidthathewouldhitchhike搭便车back.OnceIhad20acanwithpetrolItookhimbacktohiscarwherehistwo-year-oldandfour-year-oldchildrenwereboth21sayingthattheywerecolD.OncethecarhadstartedIsuggestedthathe22meback.BeforeleavingIhadturnedtheheater23intheroadhousesothatwhenwewentinitwasniceand24.Whilethelittleonesplayedandran25Ipreparedbreadandbutterforthechildrenandhotchocolateforthe26.Itwasabout5A.m.beforethey27.Theyoungfellowaskedmehowmuchhe28meandItoldhimthatthepetrolpump加油泵had29$15.Heofferedtopaycall-outfeebutIwouldn’tacceptit.AboutamonthlaterIreceiveda30fromInterstatealargebuscompanythatwebadbeentryingto31tostopoffatourroadhouseforalongtimE.It32outthattheyoungfellowIhadhelpedwasitsgeneralmanagerthemost33personinthecompany.Inhisletterhethankedmeagainand34methatfromthenonalltheirbuseswouldstopatmyservicestation.Inthis35alittlebitofkindnesswasrewardedwithahugeamountofbenefits.16.A.kickB.hitC.beatD.knock17.A.fingerB.shoulderC.headD.hand18.A.drivenB.usedC.comeD.run19.A.awayB.behindC.overD.out20.A.suppliedB.pouredC.equippedD.filled21.A.sleepingB.cryingC.quarrellingD.fighting22.A.allowB.ringC.leadD.follow23.A.onB.offC.inD.over24.A.neatB.hotC.warmD.attractive25.A.aroundB.insideC.nearbyD.along26.A.driversB.guestsC.customersD.adults27.A.leftB.arrivedC.ateD.disappeared28.A.gaveB.paidC.owedD.offered29.A.appearedB.exhibitedC.calculatedD.shown30.A.callB.letterC.checkD.notice31.A.getB.forceC.requireD.hope32.A.pointedB.turnedC.workedD.found33.A.generousB.successfulC.seriousD.powerful34.A.praisedB.persuadedC.informedD.convinced35.A.lessonB.businessC.aspectD.case
Itwasinmyhighschoolscienceclass.Iwasdoingataskinfrontoftheclassroomwithmyfavoriteshirton.A36cameNiceshirtIsmiledfromeartoear.ThenanothervoicesaidThatshirtbelongedtomydaD.Greg’smotherworksformyfamily.Weweregoingto37thatshirtawaybutgaveittoher38.Iwasspeechless.IwantedtohidE.I39theshirtinthebackoftheclosetandtoldmymumwhathadhappeneD.Shethendialedher40Iwillnolongerworkforyourfamilyshetoldhim.ThatnightMomtoldmydadthatshecouldn’tcleananymore;sheknewherlife’s41wassomethinggreater.Thenextmorningshe42withthepersonnelmanagerattheBoardofEeucation.Hetoldherthatwithoutapropereducationshecouldnotteach.Somomdecidedto43auniversity.Afterthefirstyearincollegeshewentbacktothepersonnelmanager.HesaidYouare44aren’tyou?IthinkIhavea45foryouasateacher’sassistant.Thisopportunitydealswithchildrenwhoarementallychallengedwithlittleornochanceof46.Momacceptedtheopportunityvery47.Foralmostfiveyearsasateacher’sassistantshesawteacherafterteachergiveuponthechildrenandquitfeeling48.thenonedaythepersonnelmanagerandtheprincipal49inherclassroom.TheprincipalsaidWehavewatchedhowyou50thechildrenandhowtheycommunicatewithyouandadmireyourhard–working51overthelastfiveyears.Weareallinagreementthatyou52betheteacherofthisclass.Mymomspentmorethan20yearstherE.53hercareershewasvotedTeacheroftheYear.Allofthiscameaboutbecauseofthe54commentmadeintheclassroomthatday.Momshowedmehowtohandle55situationsandnevergiveup.36.A.noiseB.voiceC.soundD.tune37.A.getB.takeC.carryD.throw38.A.otherwiseB.anyhowC.insteadD.actually39.A.settledB.pushedC.storedD.stuck40.A.teacherB.employerC.directorD.adviser41.A.purposeB.encouragementC.achievementD.victory42.A.wentB.metC.workedD.stayed43.A.visitB.continueC.attendD.prepare44.A.seriousB.fortunateC.carefulD.responsible45.A.careerB.dutyC.positionD.part46.A.learningB.judgingC.obeyingD.imagining47.A.patientlyB.eagerlyC.successfullyD.skillfully48.A.upsetB.frightenedC.guiltyD.ashamed49.A.lookedupB.wentupC.tookupD.showedup50.A.believeB.protectC.treatD.receive51.A.spiritB.intentionC.actionD.attempt52.A.mustB.wouldC.mightD.should53.A.AtB.DuringC.OnD.With54.A.worthlessB.thoughtlessC.hopelessD.helpless55.A.challengingB.differentC.dangerousD.strange
SinceIhavecometoanythingdoubtfullylikespiritualmaturity成熟Ihavebelievedwegetoutofthisworldwhatweputintoit.36therewardsareindirectandsometimeshardto37buteveryonceinawhilewhatyou38comesbacktoyouthereandthen!Acoupleofdaysbackmystep-sonJoshwaspreparingforabig39.Childrenfromhisprimaryschoolweregoingfortheirfirst40dayatthesecondaryschoolsotheywouldknowwhatto41whentheystartedafterthesummerholidays.Iwasinthe42ofsomethingwhenInoticedhim43inapotwherewekeeppensandpencils.IndeedJoshwaslookingforapen.HecameoutwithanoldballpointthatwasmissingapieceofftheenD.Hisbigday44betterthanthat.45IstoppedwhatIwasdoingandwenttothedrawerwheremyfavoritepenliveD.Iwould46thatpenbutthiswasaspecial47.JoshIsaidinadeep48voicE.Ipassonmyverybestfavoritepentoyouthenext49.Guarditwellanduseit50...Hesmiledandsaidthanks.AndIwentbacktowork.Coincidentallythatdaywasalsomy51butwewerejustbackfromaweekendawayandIwasn’texpectinganymore52.Joshwalkedupwithabigsmileonhisfaceandgavemeaprettilywrappedbox.53Iopenedit.Insidetheboxlayabeautifulbrand-newpen!Almostlikesomeonehad54it!Itisso55.GiveandyouSHALLreceive!36.A.LuckilyB.EventuallyC.UsuallyD.Slowly37.A.chooseB.recognizeC.affordD.separate38.A.desireB.recommendC.handleD.give39.A.partyB.incidentC.eventD.meeting40.A.trialB.examC.testD.graduation41.A.expectB.receiveC.provideD.convey42.A.caseB.progressC.faceD.middle43.A.studyingB.fillingC.searchingD.hiding44.A.deservedB.remainedC.lookedD.changed45.A.HoweverB.SoC.AnywayD.Unwillingly46.A.forgetB.repairC.missD.fetch47.A.ceremonyB.dreamC.promiseD.occasion48.A.loudB.seriousC.weakD.exciting49.A.generationB.chanceC.stageD.period50.A.simplyB.faithfullyC.clearlyD.differently51.A.holidayB.arrivalC.performanceD.birthday52.A.dutiesB.giftsC.commentsD.smiles53.A.FrightenedB.DisappointedC.WorriedD.Surprised54.A.plannedB.storedC.suppliedD.found55.A.challengingB.strangeC.casualD.true
IjustspentawonderfulholidayonalittleGreekislandtogetherwithmyfamily.OnodaymywifeandIleftthevillagewelivedintovisittheothersideoftheislanD.Therewe_36_toseeaFrenchladywhowaswalkingwithacane手杖.Clearlyitwasnot_37__forhertoclimbupthe300stepsleadinguptoanoldbuilding.NoticingshehadaFrenchaccent口音I__38_speakingFrenchwithher.She__39_thatsayingherEnglishwasn’tverygooD.Wehada_40__.Shesaidthenextdayshewouldvisitthe__41__wewereinatthatmoment.Iwaslookingforwardtoour___42_againtherebecauseIenjoyed_43__myFrench.ButthenextdayIdidn’tseeher.I__44_shehadsaidthatshewouldleavetheislandthedayafter.Imusthave__45__her.YetthreedayslaterIsuddenlymetheragainatthebeach.Shetoldmeshewastakingtheferryboatthatnight2A.m.andwasnow___46_aplacetostayclosetotheport港口__47__shehasdifficultytakinghersuitcasetotheportherself.Thehotelshementionedwasrather__48_andIsuggestedanotherrestaurantwhichwouldcostherlessandwasashort_49__forhertoreachtheport.50herhotelcouldnothelphercarryhersuitcaseanywherE.SoI51_tocarrythesuitcasetothe_52_forher.IdidasIhadpromisedandtheladywas53andkeptthankingme.Ididit_54__formyparentsbroghtmeuptogiveothersahelpinghanD.Watchingthe55onthelady’sfaceIwishIgotthechancetodoitmoreoften.36.A.failedB.happenedC.plannedD.expected37.A.commonB.hardC.tiredD.relaxing38.A.enjoyedB.continuedC.startedD.stopped39.A.appreciatedB.sharedC.believedD.refused40.A.discussionB.conversationC.fightD.competition41.A.hotelB.houseC.countryD.village42.A.examB.trainC.meetingD.lesson43.A.copyingB.understandingC.practicingD.reading44.A.jokedB.rememberedC.imaginedD.mentioned45.A.missedB.calledC.acceptedD.disappointed46.A.escapingfromB.checkingonC.cleaningupD.lookingfor47.A.thoughB.becauseC.soD.but48.A.dirtyB.suitableC.comfortableD.expensive49.A.flightB.walkC.sailD.sight50.A.UnfortunatelyB.StrangelyC.DifferentlyD.Unusually51.A.hopedB.likedC.offeredD.forgot52.A.islandB.buildingC.beachD.restaurant53.A.happyB.kindC.worriedD.confused54.A.seriouslyB.luckilyC.naturallyD.carefully55.A.pleasureB.excitementC.surpriseD.fear
Idonotknowthecityatalland1IcouldnotspeakawordofthelanguagE.Afterhavingspentmyfirstdayseeing2inthetowncentreIdecidedtolosemy3deliberately故意地onmyseconddaysinceI4thatthiswasthebestwaytogettoknowmyway5.Igotonthefirstbusthatpassedandsomethirtyminuteslatercameto6musthavebeenasuburb郊区.Thefirsttwohourspassed7enough.Idiscoveredmysteriouslittlebookshopsinbackstreetsand8arrivedatamarket-placewhereIstoppedandhadacoffeeinanopen-aircafE.ThenIdecidedto9backtomyhotelforlunch.Afterwalkingabout10forsometimeImadeupmymindtoask11.ThetroublewasthattheonlywordIknewofthelanguagewasthe12ofthestreetinwhichIlivedand13thatIpronouncedbadly.Thepoliceman14mesmiledandgently15mebythearm.Therewasa16lookinhiseyesashepointedleftandrightandleftagain.Inoddedpolitelyandbeganwalking17thedirectionhetoldmE.AboutanhourpassedandInoticedthatthehousesweregetting18andgreenfieldswereappearingoneithersideofmE.Ihadcomeallthewayintothecountry.Theonlything19formetodowastofindthe20railwaystation.1.A.moreorlessB.what'smoreC.onthewholeD.aboveall2.A.sightsB.boobC.everythingD.anything3.A.walletB.wayC.hotelD.meals4.A.knewB.foundoutC.cametoseeD.believed5.A.hereB.thereC.overD.around6.A.thatB.whatC.withD.it7.A.unhappilyB.stupidlyC.pleasantlyD.difficultly8.A.atonceB.carefullyC.finallyD.sadly9.A.returnB.comeC.runD.get10.A.happilyB.aimlesslyC.correctlyD.carelessly11.A.thewayB.amealC.thenameD.people12.A.nameB.placeC.shopD.people13.A.evenB.stillC.yetD.so14.A.staredatB.cametoC.listenedtoD.noddedto15.A.caughtB.tookC.seizedD.touched16.A.mysteriousB.goodC.foolishD.distant17.A.toB.inC.forD.at18.A.largerB.betterC.fewerD.more19.A.leftB.givenC.thatD.right20.A.bestB.smallestC.nearestD.biggest
OnedayRaulwasmilesawayfromthesmallranch牧场houseinalargevalley.Everythingseemedtobeallrightyethefeltstrangeandsomewhatuneasy.Thewindhadpickedupandangrydarkclouds31acrossthesky.Hecouldsmelltheraincoming.AnditdiD.32thelightningflashedthroughthecloudsnearly33Raul.Thethunder雷声wassoloudthatheburiedhisheadinhishandsandrubbedhiseyes.Thenheheardit—hoofbeats蹄声.He34.TherebeforehimstoodatallwhitehorsE.Anoldmanstareddownathimfromitsback.Wh-wh-whoarey-y-you?askedRaul.OhmynameisGrayCloudtheoldmananswered35comewithmE.RaulfollowedonwithhishorsE.A.36feelingcameoverhim.All37themtherainwaspouringdown38notadropfellonthem.Theyseemedtobe39backtowardRaul’shomE.RaullosttrackoftimE.Thenallatoncehefound40attheranchgatE.TheoldmanturnedhishorsewavedhishandandsmileD.Lightningflashedagain.Theoldmanandhishorsewere41.Raul’sfatherranoutacrosstheyardto42him.Wehavebeen43aboutyou.Areyouokay?Hurry.Let’sgetinoutofthe44.WaitsaidRaul.HaveyoueverheardofanoldmancalledGrayCloud?Can’tsayIwait.Ibelievemygreat-grandfatherusedtotellstoriesaboutamancalledGrayClouD.Hediedalongtimeago.Theyallsayhewas45bylightningduringaterriblethunderstorm.Whydoyouask?AtthisRaulwasreallymoreshockedthanpuzzleD.31.A.droppedB.fellC.rolledD.covered32.A.SuddenlyB.StronglyC.QuicklyD.Hardly33.A.beatingB.blindingC.burningD.touching34.A.lookedupB.wokeupC.laydownD.satdown35.A.lazilyB.angrilyC.freelyD.slowly36.A.naturalB.commonC.strangeD.sad37.A.aroundB.besideC.throughD.above38.A.yetB.forC.soD.or39.A.reachingB.leadingC.headingD.returning40.A.themB.themselvesC.himD.himself41.A.goneB.leftC.followedD.lost42.A.seeB.meetC.beatD.ask43.A.waitedB.thoughtC.worriedD.excited44.A.yardB.windC.grassD.rain45.A.defeatedB.caughtC.damagedD.struck
Iwatchherandhermotherdecoratehercollegedormitoryroom.EverythingisinplaceorganizedandarrangeD.Herroomnicelyaccommodatesnotonlyherclothesandbric-a-brac小摆设buther___36___aswell.Ibegintoacceptthatherroomathomeisnolongerhers.Itisnowoursourroomforherwhenshe___37___.I___38___myselfthinkingofwhenIheldherinthecradleofmyarminthechairalongsidemywife'shospitalbeD.OnedayolD.So___39___sobeautifulsoperfectso___40___dependentonhernew___41___parents.Timemarchesrelentlessly不停地.Shelooksupnowcatchingme___42___athercausinghertosaytohermother.MomDad'slookingatme___43____.ThelastfewdaysItouchherarmherface---___44___thatwhenmywifeandIreturnhomeshewillnotbe___45___us.Ihavesomuchtosaybutno___46___withwhichtosayit.My___47___changedfromthedayIdrovethischildhomefromthehospital.Isawmyself___48___thatdayandithasledtoalotofplacesthatIwouldneverhavefoundonmyown.ShesaysIt'llbeallrightDaD.I'llbehomefromschool___49___.ItellhershewillhaveagreatyearbutIsaylittleelsE.IamafraidsomehowtospeakandIonlyholdontoourgood-byehugalittlelongeralittle___50___.Igazeintohereyesand___51___togo.Mywife'seyesfollowherassheleavesus.___52___donot.MaybeifIdon'tlookIcanimaginethatshereallyhasn't___53___;Iknowthatwhatsheisembarkingupon开始isexcitingandwonderful.Irememberwhattheworldlookedliketome___54___everythingwasnew.AsIwalktothecarwithmywifeatmysidemyeyesarewetmyheartissoreandIrealizethatmylifeis___55___forever.36.A.sister'sB.teachers'C.mother'sD.roommates'37.A.livesB.VisitsC.separatesD.graduates38.A.ForceB.leaveC.findD.have39.A.SmallB.bigC.funnyD.strong40.A.severelyB.totallyC.slightlyD.strictly41.A.InnocentB.casualC.qualifiedD.inexperienced42.A.LaughingB.staringC.glaringD.looking43.A.funnyB.frighteningC.kindD.sad44.A.expectingB.imagingC.knowingD.doubting45.A.ForB.withC.withinD.along46.A.sentenceB.quotesC.sayingD.words47.A.dayB.careerC.lifeD.age48.A.easilyB.carefullyC.differentlyD.seriously49.A.quickB.soonC.fastD.rapidly50.A.gentlerB.softerC.tighterD.warmly51.A.startB.turnC.runD.wonder52.A.HersB.Mywife'sC.MineD.Ours53.A.goneB.grownC.bornD.found54.A.althoughB.whereC.whenD.why55.A.destroyedB.beginningC.endedD.changing
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