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Packagingisanimportantformofadvertising.Apackagecansometimesmotivatesomeonetobuyaproduct.ForexampleasmallchildmightaskforabreakfastfoodthatcomesinaboxwithapictureofaTVcharacter.Thechildismoreinterestedinthepicturethaninbreakfastfood.Picturesforchildrentocolororcutoutgamesprintedonapackageorasmallgiftinsideaboxalsomotivatemanychildrentobuyproductsortoasktheirparentstobuyforthem.Somepackagessuggestthatabuyerwillgetsomethingfornothing.Foodproductssoldinreusablecontainersareexamplesofthis.Althoughasimilarproductinaplaincontainermightcostlesspeopleoftenprefertobuytheproductinareusableglassordishbecausetheybelievethecontainerisfree.Howeverthecostofthecontainerisaddedtothecostoftheproduct.Thesizeofapackagealsomotivatesabuyer.MaybethepackagehadEconomySizeorFamilySizeprintedonit.Thissuggeststhatthelargersizehasthemostproductfortheleastmoney.Butthatisnotalwaystrue.Tofinditoutabuyerhastoknowhowtheproductissoldandthepriceofthebasicunit.Theinformationonthepackageshouldprovidesomeanswers.Buttheimportantthingforanybuyertorememberisthatapackageisoftenanadvertisement.Thewordsandpicturesdonottellthewholestory.Onlytheproductinsidecandothat.59.Fromthepassageweknowthebuyerpaysmoreattentionto__________.A.thesizeofacontainerB.acontainerwithattractivepictureC.awell-designedcontainerD.aplaincontainerwithlowcost60.Whatsuggestiondoestheauthorgiveinthepassage?A.It’snotgoodtobuytheproductwhichissoldinaglassordish.B.Thequalityofacontainerhasnothingtodowiththequalityoftheproduct.C.Thebestchoiceforabuyeristobuyaproductinaplainpackage.D.Abuyershouldbuywhatheneedsmostratherthanawell-designedpackage.61.Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?A.HowtoPackageaProduct.B.HowtoMakeanAdvertisement.C.HowtoSellProduct.D.HowtoTreatthePackageWisely.
DearJaneBarbaraandRogerAsyouknowwe’vebeenlookingforanewhouseforsometimE.Nowthatallourchildrenhavelefthomewefindthatthehouseistoobigforus.Alsosinceyourfatherretiredtherehasbeennoreasonforustostayinthisdistrict.Althoughwelikeourneighborswe’vedecidedtomovesouthfortworeasons.Firsttheweatherwillsuitusbetterandsecondwe’llbealittlenearertoyourUncleGeorgeandAuntieHildA.Itwillmakevisitingeachothermuchsimpler.WestayedwithyourUncleandAuntlastweekendandsawseveralhouses.OneofthemsoundedasifitwerejustwhatwewanteD.TherightnumberofroomsasmallgardenetC.Whenwesawitwenearlydied!ItwasinaterribleconditionandwouldhavecostafortunetomakeithabitablE.Theroofandallthewallsneededrepairingandthewholeinsideredecorating.Afterthatwewereverycarefulaboutbelievingdetailsfromtheestate房地产agent.ThenexttwothatwesawwerenotmuchbetterbutthefourthhousewasexactlywhatwewanteD.Itwasemptysowe’regoingtomoveinimmediately.Wegavedetailsofourhousetotheestateagentonlylastweekbutit’salreadybeensolD.We’llputallyourthingsinboxesandtakethemwithus.You’llhavetosortthemoutthrowingawaywhatyoudon’twant.Canyouallcomenextweekend?Youcanhaveanicerestinthecountry.TelephoneonWednesdayatthenewnumbertoletusknow.LotsofloveMumandDadP.S.Bringsomeoldclothesbecausebetweentherestsyou’llbesortingoutyourbelongingsanddiggingthegarden!65.WhatisimpliedinthesentenceWhenwesawitwenearlydied!A.WeweresoexcitedbecausethehousewasexactlywhatwewanteD.B.ThehousewasinsuchanunexpectedpoorconditionthatweweregreatlydisappointeD.C.WewerepuzzledwhenwesawthehousE.D.Weweresotiredsincewehadbeentoseveralhouses.66.Weunderstandfromthepassagethattheestateagent_________.A.liedabouttheexactconditionofthehouseB.didnothaveenoughhousesforthemtochoosefromC.persuadedthemtobuyahouseinpoorconditionD.couldnotunderstandtheirneeds67.Thechildrenwerenotsupposedto__________.A.helptheirparentsmoveoutoftheiroldhouseB.bringsomeoldclothesC.sortouttheirbelongingsD.workinthegarden68.Whichofthefollowingisnotapurposeinwritingthisletter?A.Explainingtothechildrenthereasonformoving.B.InformingthechildrenthattheywillmovetoanewhousE.C.InvitingthechildrentovisitthenewhousE.D.Expressingtheirregretfornotbeingwiththeirchildren.
Thewholemorningwejustcheckedourownthings.WewerelookingforitemstodonatE.Wethoughtofblanketsfoodandclothing.Ouraimwasnottofindthingswenolongerwantedbutthingsweuseeverydayandwouldbeusefultoothers.Wemadeupboxeswiththethingsandaddedsomesmalltoys.Insidetheboxesasimpleletterwasplacedreading:Pleasetaketheseitemsandknowthatyourlifeisimportant.Timesaredifficultbuttheywillpass.Wesharewhatwehavebelievingitwillmatter.Usetheblankettostaywarm.Besafeandknowthatthehumanspiritcanovercomeanything.Don’tholdyourheaddown.Somedaypleasedothesamewhenyoucan.Howyoudoitandwhenyourheartwilltellyou.Thiskindactwasnotbecausethephonerangorforanyreason.Itwassimplybecauseitwastherighttimetodo.Wehaveoftenseenhomelesspeopleattheparkwhereweleftthebelongings.Thecitywouldsaythatitisn’taproblembutIseetheliveswalkingtoandfromit.Inoticedthatmywifehadputherfavoritegreencoatintooneoftheboxes.IaskedifshewassureaboutitandshesimplyrepliedthatithadahooD.Shelikedthecoatbutknewthehoodcouldprotectsomeonefromtherain.Wedon’tknowwherethesegiftsofcompassion同情willgo.Wenevergobackandseewhathappens.It’sunimportant.Therightthingswillfindtherightpeopleandthatisallthatcounts.Onthewaymywifestartedtocry.WhenIaskedwhyshesaidbecausesomethingsfeltsoright.56.WhatcanwelearnfromthefirstparagraphaboutthecoupleA.TheyhaddeepfeelingsoftheirworkB.TheyoftenthrewtheuselessdailyitemsawayC.TheylikedhelpingothersbysharingtheirthingsD.Theyoftengaveawaythedailyitemstheydidn’tuse57.Thecoupleplacedtheletterinsidetheboxmainlyto______.A.helpthepoorgothroughthedifficultiesB.letthepoorknowwhogaveawaythethingsC.tellthepoorhowtousetheitemscorrectlyD.tellthepoortopassonthespirittoothers58.What’sthebesttitleforthispassage?A.BoxesfilledwithcompassionB.GoodbehaviorleadingtohappinessC.ThemostimportantthinginourlifeD.Happinesscomingfromsharingthings
Everybodywantsiteverybodyworksforitandnobodycanlivewithoutit.Whatisit?Moneyofcourse!HowoftenpeopleaskusWillyougoonholidaythissummer?Willyoubuythis?Willyoudothat?AndveryoftentheanswerisItalldependsItalldependswhat?ItalldependsalwaysmeansIfIhaveenoughmoneyIshallNotonlyyoursimplestneedsbutourwildestdreamsareoftenconnectedwithmoney.IfIwinthenationallottery彩票IshallSomepeoplethinkitistherootofallevil罪恶othersthinkitwillsolvealltheworld’sproblems.Bothsidesagreethereisneverenoughofit.Ofcoursemoneyisn’tananswertoeverything.Youcan’tbuyloveorhappiness.forexamplE.ButassomeonesaiD.Ifyouaregoingtobeunhappyitiseasiertobeunhappyincomfort.60Accordingtothepassagewhetheryouwillgoonholidayornotdependson________.A.howmuchmoneyyouhaveB.howmuchyouwillbepaidC.whatyouhaveD.ifyouareinvited61Thepeoplewhothinkthatmoneywillsolvealltheworld’sproblemsbelievethat_________.A.youcan’tbuyloveB.peopletryhardtogetmoremoneyC.youcan’tbuyhappinessD.everybodycanlivewithoutmoney.62Thepassagemainly主要says__________.A.thereisn’tanyonewhocanlivewithoutmoney.B.moneyisnotimportantinourdailylifE.C.somepeoplewantmoneybutsomedon’tD.moneybringseverythinggoodtoallofus.63Somepeoplethink________.A.moneycanneverleadustohappiness.B.moneyistherootofallevil.C.moneymostbethrownaway.D.weshouldstopmakingmoremoney.64Thebesttitle标题forthispassageshouldbe___________.A.MoneyIsEverythingB.TheRootofallEvilC.TheAnswertoEverythingD.TheQuestion困惑ofMoney
AgentlebreezeblewthroughJennifer’shair.Thegoldenredsunwassetting.Shewasonthebeachlookingupatthefiery火红的ball.Shewasamazedbyitscolordeepredinthemiddlesoftlyfadingintoyellow.Shecouldhearnothingbutthewavesandtheseagullsflyingupaboveinthesky.Theatmosphererelaxedher.AfterallshehadbeenthroughthiswaswhatsheneedeD.It’sgettinglateshethoughtImustgohomE.MyparentswillbewonderingwhereIam.Shewonderedhowherparentswouldreactwhenshegothomeafterthethreedaysshewasmissing.Shekeptonwalkingdirectingherselfwhereshespenteverysummerholiday.TheroadwasdeserteD.Shewalkedslowlyandsilently.JustinafewhundredmetersshewouldhavebeensafeinherhousE.Itwasreallygettingdarknow.Thesunhadsetafewminutesbeforeanditwasgettingcoldtoo.Shewishedshehadherfavoritesweateron—itkeptherreallywarm.Sheimaginedhavingitwithher.Thisthoughtdisappearedwhenshefinallysawherfrontdoor.Itseemeddifferent.Nobodyhadtakencareoftheoutsidegardenforafewdays.Shewasshocked:herfatherwasusuallysostrictaboutkeepingeverythingcleanandtidyandnow...ItallseemeddeserteD.Shecouldn’tunderstandwhatwasgoingon.SheenteredthehousE.Firstshewentintothekitchenwhereshesawanotewrittenbyherfather.Itsaid高考资源网Ellenthereissomecoffeeready.Iwentlooking.Ellenwashermotherbut—wherewasshe?Ontherightsideofthehallwaywasherparents’room.Shewentin.Thenshesawher.Hermotherlyingonthebedwassleeping.Herfacelookedsotiredasifshehadn’tsleptfordays.ShewasreallypalE.JenniferwouldhavewantedtowakeherupbutshelookedtootireD.SoJenniferjustfellasleepbesideher.WhenJenniferwokeupsomethingwasdifferent...shewasn’tinhermother’sroomandshewasn’twearingtheoldclothessheranawayin.Shewasinhersnugbedinherpajamas睡衣.ItfeltsogoodbeingbackhomE.SuddenlysheheardavoiceAreyoufeelingbetternow高考资源网?YouknowyougotusveryveryscareD.72.WhatdoesThisthoughtinthefourthparagraphreferto?A.TheideaofgoingbackhomE.B.Herworryaboutherparents.C.Thefeelingofbeingwarminherfavoritesweater.D.Thefeelingofgettingbackhomesafely.73.Herfatherdidn’ttakecareofthegardenbecause_______.A.hewasbusylookingforherB.hehadtolookafterhiswifeC.hewasnotstrictinhisjobD.henolongerenjoyedworkingthere74.HowdidJenniferprobablyfeelwhenshecamebackhome?A.worriedB.crazyC.tiredD.disappointedE.shockedf.excitedA.abcB.aceC.bceD.def75.Whatcanweconcludefromthispassage?A.InfactJennifer’smotherhadbeensickfordays.B.AsJenniferwalkedtowardshomeshebecameincreasinglyscareD.C.Whenshefoundthegardendesertedsherealizedshegotcross.D.HavingexperiencedalotoutsideJenniferfelthomewasreallywarmandsafeforher.
ThishotelinthetreesisfamousintheworlD.Peop1ewhoknowverylittleaboutKenyaknowofTreetops.WhenKingGeorgeVIdiedPrincessElizabethwasstayingontheTreetopsandwhenshecamedownfromthereShesucceededinasthequeenofthecountry.ThishotelinthemiddleoftheforestshowsthepleasureofAfricA.WhenyouvisitityouwillbesentintotheheartoftheforestbyhotelbusesandthenaguidewithaguntoprotectyouagainstbiggamewillgowithyoutotheTreetops.Beforeandafterdinnerforthewholenightifyouwishyoucansitonthecorridorwatchinganimalscometothewaterpool.TheearliesthotelTreetopswasbuiltroundalargetreeontheoppositesideofthewaterbutthatwasdestroyedbyfireandthenewhotelTreetopswhichisbuiltroundseveraltreesismuchbigger.ThediningroomatTreetopsissmallandthewaiterscannotwalkroundtoserveguestsacleverrailwayservicehasbeeninventeD.Gueststaketheirfoodasitpassesslowlyinfrontofthemalongalineinthecenterofthetable.TherearemanyanimalsaroundtheTreetops.Whenyouvisitthemyoucansee:---Animalsandtheirbabiesarewaitingtogreettheguests.---AnimalsenjoyingtheTreetopspoolinthedaylight.---Alongbodiedlongringtailedveryactivecat-likeanimalisaspecialonecomingoutatnight.Hehuntsandeatsanythinghecanoverpowerandisverydestructive.HelivesinthetreesatTreetops.Hecomesforhisfoodeveryevening.Donotgettooneartohimashisteethandclawscandoyouharm.Theseanimalscanbetrainedandbecomelovelypets.---Someotheranimalswhohaveathickcoatingoffurtokeepthemwarminthecoldforestnights.---ManybuffaloescomingtotheTreetopsforwaterandsaltduringthedayornight.45.Shesucceededinbecomingthequeenofthecountry.Inthissentencesucceededmeans_______.A.didwhatshewastryingtodoB.gainedherpurposeC.gotapositiononthedeathoftheKingD.completedaneasytask46.Whichofthefollowingstatementsaboutthecat-likeanimaldescribedinthepassageisNOTtrue?A.Itcomesforfoodonlyatnight.B.ItlivesinthetreesatTreetops.C.Itsteethandclawscandopeopleharm.D.Itcancatchanyotheranimalintheforest.47.Accordingtothepassage.Treetopsisfamousintheworldbecause________.A.itshowsthepleasureofAmericaB.PrincessElizabethgottothecrownwhencomingdownfromthereC.itisbuiltroundseveraltreesD.therearemanyanimalsthatcanbetrainedandbecomelovelypets48.Wecanlearnfromthepassagethattheguests________.A.shouldnotplaygamesontheTreetopsB.couldnotsitonthecorridoratnightC.couldenjoytheirdinnerinthediningroomD.shouldkeepoffthecat-likeanimals
EveryonelovesAdventureland！TheParksandExhibitionswerebuiltforyoutoexploreenjoyandadmiretheirwonders.EveryvisitwillbeanunforgettableexperiencE.Youwillgoawayenrichedlongingtocomeback.Whatareyougoingtodothistime?TheTravelPavilionExploreplacesyouhaveneverbeentobeforeandexperiencedifferentwaysoflifE.VisittheAmazonjunglevillagetheTurkishmarkettheTaifloatingmarkettheBerbermountainhouseandothers.TalktothepeopletherewhowilltellyouabouttheirlivesandthingstheymakE.Youcantrymakingacarpetmakingnetsfishing...TheFutureTowerThisexhibitionshowshowprogresswilltouchourlives.Itallowsustolookintothefutureandexplorethecitiesofthenextcenturyandthewaywe'llbelivingthen.Spendsometimeinourspacestationandclimbintooursimulator模拟装置fortheJourneytoMars!TheNatureParkThisisnotreallyoneparkbutseveral.IntheSafariParkyoucandriveamongAfricananimalsinoneofourRangeCruisers:seelionsgiraffeselephantsinthewilD.MoveontotheOceanParktowatchthedolphinsandwhales.AndthenthereisstilltheAviarytoseE.ThePyramidThisisthecenterofAdventurelanD.Runoutoffilmneedsomepostcardsandstamps?Forallthesethingsandmanymorevisitourundergroundshoppingcenter.Comehereforinformationandideastoo.64.TheTravelPavilionisbuilttohelpvisitors_______.A.realizetheimportanceoftravellingB.becomefamiliarwithmountaincountriesC.learnhowtomakethingssuchasfishingnetsD.learnsomethingaboutdifferentplacesintheworld65.Ifyouwanttogetatoyliontotakehomewherewillyoumostlikelygo?A.ThePyramiD.B.TheNaturePark.C.TheFutureTower.D.TheTravelPvilion.
Localpolicewillbeginpullingoverdriversandcycliststomorrowsotheycanfilloutasurveytohelpthecitybetterunderstandandimproveitstrafficsituation.Thesurveywhichwillrunfromtomorrowuntiltheendoftheyearisthebiggestofitskindinthecity'shistory.ItwillbeusedtogatherinformationabouttrafficpatternstohelpfutureurbanplanningparticularlyfortheWorldExpoin2010.Thesurveyistodeterminethecity'sdailyandweeklytrafficsituationsZhangYanaseniorengineerattheShanghaiUrbanPlanningandDesignResearchInstitutesaidyesterday.Thisisthethirdtimethecityhasconductedalarge－scaletrafficsurvey.Theothertwosurveyswereconductedin1986and1995.Officialswillsendquestionnairestopedestriansanddriversrecordtrafficjamsinmajorareasandanalyzetheinformationfromelectronictrafficsigns.TheRoadAdministrativeOfficewillalsosurveytrafficoutsidetheOuterRingRoadpayingparticularattentiontovehiclesenteringorexitingthecity.WithmorevehiclesfromneighboringprovinceswehavetofinditouthowmanywhenandforwhatpurposesthosevehiclesarecomingtothecitysaidDongHuiaspokeswomanfortheRoadAdministrativeOfficE.Officialsfromherofficewillstopabouthalfofthevehiclespassingby53majorvenues场所tomorrowandaskdriverstofilloutquestionnairesaboutwheretheyarecomingfromwheretheyareheadedandwhethertheirtripisforprivateorbusinesspurposes.1.Whoislikelytobestoppedbythepoliceforthequestions?A.A.studentreturninghomefromschool.B.A.dustmancleaningaparkinglot.C.A.customershoppinginamarket.D.A.garageworkerrepairingacar.2.Shanghaihasdecidedtostartsuchasurveybecauseitwantsto________.A.reducetrafficaccidentsB.satisfythefutureneedC.maketheroadusershappyD.makemoremoney3.Wherearethe53majorvenuesmentionedinthelastparagraph?A.OutsidetheOuterRingRoaD.B.We'renottoldaboutitinthepassagE.C.InsidetheOuterRingRoaD.D.BothoutsideandinsidetheOuterRingRoaD.4.ItseemsthatShanghai'slargetrafficsurveyis________.A.mainlyaboutvehiclesgoinginandoutB.donebyjustcollectingpublicopinionsC.doneattherequestoftheWorldExpoD.heldquiteregularly5.WeareNOTtoldaboutthe________ofthesurveyinthepassagE.A.contentsB.timeC.stepsD.purpose
Itisnotunusualatallforteenstoanswertheirparentswithone-wordanswers.WhereareyougoingPlaces.Whenwillyoubebacksometime.WhowillyoubewithPeoplE.Thatmeansthatthedaysofyourchildrenbounding跳跃着跑inthefrontdoorwiththedetailsoftheirdayareover.Theyarebreakingawayfromyousothatthey'llbeabletostandontheirownasayoungadult.Someparentsfeelsadaboutthislossoftheirchildren'scloseness.Ofcourseyoumissthoseconversationsandfriendlytalks.Onceyourchildrenmoveoutafterhighschoolandestablishthemselvesconfidentlyasayoungadultthey'llcomebackforeasyconversationsandevenaskforadvicE.Butinordertodeterminewhotheyarerightnowtheyneedtoseparatefromyou.YourjobhoweveristokeepthemsafE.Andthatrequiresknowingwheretheyareandwhotheyarewith.Letthemknowclearlythatit'snotbecauseyouwanttodominate支配theirlifeandcontrolthemit'sbecauseit'sasafetyissueforfamilymemberstokeeptrackofoneanother.Whenthey’rehomeandsitdowntoeatamealsitdownwiththem.YouneedtoopenuptothemaboutyourlifE.Tellthemofaninterestingincidentattheofficelettheminonabitoffamilygossip闲谈discussapieceofnewswiththem.TheyaregladthatyouseethemasoldenoughtobeinonafewexperiencesofyourlifE.Bylettingateeninonyourlifetheyjustmayletyouinontheirs.72.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethat_____.A.thegenerationgapisbecomingwiderandwiderB.teensquarrelalotwiththeirparentsC.teensdon’twanttolivewithotherfamilymembersD.someparentsfeeldistant疏远fromtheirchildren73.Theauthorbelievesthatteens'one-wordanswersshow______.A.theirawareness意识ofindependenceB.theirphysicalandmentalchangesC.anunpleasantparent-childrelationshipD.theirwishesforkeepingsilent74.What’sthemainideaofthelastparagraph?A.Parentsshouldunderstandtheirchildren.B.ParentsshouldkeeptheirchildrensafE.C.Parentsshouldopentheirheartstotheirchildren.D.Parentsshouldgivetheirchildrenenoughfreedom.75.What’stheauthor’spurposeinwritingthepassage?A.TogiveadviceB.Todirectteenagers.C.Topresentfindings.D.Tocomfortparents.
TheworddeathisawordmanyChinesefriendstellmeIshouldnotsayalouD.TheyadvisemetoavoidthewordbecauseonlyspeakingofitmaybringillfortunE.IdeeplybelievehoweverthattoknowhowtolivewemustalsoknowhowtodiE.Theproblemishowdowetalkaboutdeath?LikeeveryoneinTaiwanthisweekIhavehadTombSweepingDay.IamproudtobepartofapeoplewhoseculturesendsmillionsoffamiliestocemeteriesonthisspecialdaytosharememoriesandendlesslovE.TodayeightdaysafterthedeathofPopeJohnPaulIImillionsofpeopleofallbackgroundsstillgrieve悲痛hispassingaway.HewasadeeplyhumanpersonwhoknewhowtolaughandshowemotionsawriterwithagiftforwordsaleaderwhoappealedtousbythesheerlightofhisloveforlifE.OnthesamedayandonlyhoursbeforetheHolyFatherleftusafriendofminenamedVeronicaMcBridediedofcancerinasmallWisconsincity.MyfriendVeronicawas52yearsolD.Shewasanattractivehumorousyoungwomanwhoasthesayinggoesnevermarried.ShepublishedseveralhumorbookswithhermotherMaryMcBridE.SheenjoyedtravelingandforyearssentChristmascardphotosofherselfstandingbesidemonumentsoroddanimals.Shefoughtcancerforfiveyears.Shejokedabouthertreatmentkeepingherprettybecauseitkeptherthinandtoldmeshedidn’tmindlosingherhairbecauseofchemotherapy.Igettowearnicewigs!ThelasttimeIsawVeronicawaswhenIvisitedherfamilyonasunnydayinAugustin2003.Whensheburstintothefrontdoorlaterandsawmeinthelivingroomsheignoredmecompletelyinherhurrytohughernewestbabynephewleavingmeshakingmyheadinlaughterather.AswelooktothesignificanceoftheHolyFatherandhislifesurelywemustalsokeepoureyesopentoseethewonderandgoodnessinordinarypeoplewhoshowushowtoliveandhowtodiE.68.Thepurposeofthearticleis___________.A.tomemorizehisfriendVeronicaB.totalkaboutthesignificanceoflifeanddeathC.toteachushowtofacelifeanddeathD.tocomparehisfriendandtheHolyFatherPopeJohnPaulII69.TheunderlinedphrasechemotherapyinParagraph4probablymeans__________.A.amedicaltreatmentB.akindofcancerC.akindofmedicineD.thenewestmachine70.WhydoesthewritercomparetheHollyFatherwithhisfriend?A.Becausetheyareboththepersonsheadmires.B.Becausetheyhavealotincommon.C.Becausehewantstoshowthatordinarypeoplecanbegreataswell.D.Becausehewantstomemorizethemboth.71.FromthephraseburstintowecanseethatVeronicais____________.A.braveB.sportiveC.humorousD.energetic
InthehitfilmThebucketListJackNicholsonandMorganFreemanmeetinhospitalinCaliforniaaftertheyhavebeendiagnosedwithcancer.Betweenthemtheycookupabucketlist–ato-dolistofalltheywanttodobeforetheykickthebucket.Themoviemakesyouwonderwhatwouldbeonyourbucketlist.Solet’spackupsomeandseewhatitwouldcosttogooutandhavealittlefun.THEPYRAMIDSGIZAEGYPTOntothepyramidssurelyonanyone’sbucketlist.ExotikTourscantakeyouthereonavarietyoftripsincludingtheirpopularEgyptExpresswhichincludesthreenightsinCairoandathree-nightNileCruise乘船游览.From$1384includingfour-andfive-staraccommodation12mealsandatonofsightseeing.www.exotiktours.com416-646-3347TAJMAHALAGRAINDIAOneoftheworld’smostfascinatingimagesIndia’sTajMahalmakesevenNicholsonandFreemanlookcalm.Toronto’sGowayTravelhasmanysuggestionsforIndiaincludingathree-dayindependentvisittoAgrA.StayattheattractiveOberoiAmarVilasoverlookingtheTaj.Includetwobreakfaststouringandairporttransferfrom$1420.www.gowaytravel.com416-322-1034THEGREATWALLCHINAIftheGreatWallofChinaisonyourbucketlistcheckintoTourEastHoliday’sfour-dayAmazingBeijingTourfor$580perpersonfour-staraccommodationsightseeingincludingtheForbiddenCityandtheGreatWallbreakfastsandtwolunchestransportationandguidE.www.toureastholidays.com416-929-0888THEHIMALAYASNEPALAndontotheHimalayas.Talkaboutsomethingtrulymajestic壮丽的.SeethetopoftheworldonGAPAdventures’EverestAdventuretoura15-dayexplorationincludingEverestBaseCampteahouselodgestaysandwalkingthroughSherpavillages.Incrediblyaffordableatjust$665pluslocalpaymentof$250.GAPAdventureswarnsthatthisisaphysicallydemandingtrip.www.gapadventures.com416-260-099941.TheunderlinedphrasekickthebucketinParagraph1means______.A.cometolifeB.playagameC.passawayD.listinterestingplaces42.IfyoutakeontheEverestAdventuretouryoushouldbeawarethat____.thesightsmaynotbesogooD.Itisatiringtripyoumaynotbeusedtothefoodthereitisanexpensivetrip43.AccordingtothepassagewherecanyouenjoyaviewofthewholeTajMahal?A.InSherpavillagE.B.NeartheForbiddenCityC.ThroughEgyptExpress.D.AtOberoiAmarVilas44.WhichofthefollowingwebsitesmayofferyoumoreinformationaboutAgra?A.www.gowaytravel.comB.www.exotiktours.comC.www.gapadventures.comD.www.toureastholidays.com
Lastyearonreportcarddaymysonandabunchofhis13-year-oldfriendspiledintothebackseatofmycarreadyforthelast-day-of-schoolpartyatMcDonald’s.JackgotalaptopforgettingstraightA’sandLauriegotacellphoneoneboysaiD.OhyeahandSarahgotaniPodNanoandshe’sonlyinthirdgradesaidanother.AndhowaboutBrian?Hegot$10foreachA.IsuddenlybecameconcerneD.Thesepayoffsmightgetparentsthroughgrammarschoolbutwhatabouthighschoolandbeyond?WhatwouldbeleftaftertheelectricguitarthecellphoneandtheportableDVDplayer?Isawtheroadahead:AsthehomeworkloadincreasedmyincomewoulddecreasE.Isawmycomfortablelifestylevanishbeforemyeyes-nomoreofthose$5bagsofalready-peeledorganiccarrots.Nomoreorganicanything!Istartedtofeelsurprisedandnervous.Wouldeverygoalattainedbymytwochildrenfetchareward?A.highgradepointaverage?A.goodclassranking?Wouldsportsachievementsbeincludedinthisrewardsystem:soccergoalstouchdownsruns-batted-in?Whataboutorchestra?Wouldfirstchairpaymorethansecond?I’dbepennilessbyeighth-gradegraduation.WeneverpaidanythingforgoodgradessaidmyneighboracrossthestreetwhosesonwasrecentlyacceptedatMIT.Hejustdiditonhisown.Maybeonceinawhilewewentoutforpizzabutthat’saboutit.Don’tyoujusthatethat?We’reallrunningaroundlookingfortheMP3playerwiththemostupdatesandshe’sspendingafewdollarsonpizzA.Shegetsmotivation;wegetnegotiation.71.ThesentenceAsthehomeworkloadincreasedmyincomewoulddecreasE.inthethirdparagraphprobablymeans_____________.A.takingcareofthechildrenwouldinfluencemyworkB.Iwouldspendmoremoneyonmychildren’shomeworkC.reducingchildren’shomeworkloadwouldcostmealotD.morerewardswouldbeneededasthechildrengrewup72.Wecantellfromthepassagethattheauthor’ssonwasin___________.A.primaryschoolB.juniormiddleschoolC.highschoolD.university73.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethat____________.A.ifyoupaythechildrenforgoodgradestheywouldtakeitforgrantedB.ifyoubuychildrenpizzaforgoodgradestheywouldworkharderC.childrenwouldnotaskforrewardswhentheyenterhighschoolD.childrenwouldnotaskforrewardswhentheyenteruniversity74.Theexampleoftheauthor’sneighborshowsthat____________.A.pizzaisthebestwaytomotivatechildrenB.rewardisnottheonlywaytomotivatechildrenC.theauthor’sneighborwasverypoorD.theauthor’sneighbor’ssondidn’tlikereward75.Whatistheauthor’sattitudetowardpayingchildrenrewardforgoodgrades?A.FavorableB.AmbiguousC.DisagreeableD.Unknowable
Todaythere’shardlyanaspectofourlifethatisn’tbeingupended颠覆bythetonsofinformationavailableonthehundredsofmillionsofsitescrowdingtheInternetnottomentionitsabilitytokeepusinconstanttouchwitheachotherviaelectronicmail.IftheautomobileandaerospacetechnologyhadexplodedatthesamepaceascomputerandinformationtechnologysaysMicrosoftanewcarwouldcostabout$2andgo600milesonasmallquantityofgas.AndyoucouldbuyaBoeing747forthecostofapizzA.ProbablythebiggestpayoffhoweveristhebillionsofdollarstheInternetissavingcompaniesinproducinggoodsandservingfortheneedsoftheircustomers.NothinglikeithasbeenseensincethebeginningoftheIndustrialRevolutionwhenpower-drivenmachinesbeganproducingmoreinadaythanmencouldturnoutinnearlyayear.WeviewthegrowthoftheInternetande-commerceasaglobaltrendsaysMerrillLynchalongthelinesofprintingpressthetelephonethecomputerandelectricity.Youwouldbehardpressedtonamesomethingthatisn’tavailableontheInternet.Consider:bookshealthcaremovieticketsconstructionmaterialsbabyclothesstockscattlefeedmusicelectronicsantiquestoolsrealestatetoysautographsoffamouspeoplewineandairlinetickets.Andevenafteryou’vemovedontoyourfinalrestingplacethere’snoreasonthoseyoulovecan’tkeepintouch.A.companycalledFinalThoughts.comoffersaplaceforyoutostoreafterlifee-mailsyoucansendtoHeavenwiththehelpofaguardianangel.KidstodayaresocomputerliteratethatitinfactensurestheUnitedStateswillremaintheunchallengedleaderincyberspacefortheforeseeable能预测的futurE.Nearlyallchildreninfamilieswithincomesofmorethan$75000ayearhavehomecomputersaccordingtoastudybytheDavidandLucilePackardFoundation.Youngstersfromages2to17atallincomelevelshavecomputerswith52%ofthoseconnectedtotheInternet.Mostkidsusecomputerstoplaygamessomefor30hoursormoreaweekandmanyteenagegirlsthinknothingofrushinghomefromschooltohavee-mailchatswithfriendstheyhavejustleft.What’sclearisthatwhetherwelikeitornottheInternetisanevergrowingpartofourlivesandthereisnoturningback.TheInternetisjust20%inventedsayscyberpioneerJakeWinebaum.Thelast80%ishappeningnow.51.WhatcanwelearnfromtheMicrosoft’sremark?A.Today’scarsandairplanesareextremelyoverpriceD.B.InformationtechnologyisdevelopingatanamazingspeeD.C.Informationtechnologyhasreachedthepointwhereimprovementisdifficult.D.There’smorecompetitionininformationtechnologyindustrythanincarindustry.52.TheauthorgivestheexampleofFinalThoughts.comtomakethepointthat____.A.therearesomegeniusideasontheInternetB.almostanythingisavailableontheInternetC.peoplecanfindgoodbargainsontheInternetD.somewebsitesprovidenovelservicestoincreasehits53.Whatcanwelearnfromthefourthparagraph?A.Thereisalinkbetweenincomeandcomputerownership.B.ManyAmericanchildrendon’tputcomputerstogoodusE.C.Studiesshowthatboysaremorecomputerliteratethangirls.D.TheU.S.willstayaheadintheinformationtechnologyinyears.54.Whichsentencehasthephrasethatpossessesthesamemeaningastheoneunderlinedinthefifthparagraph?A.Somecantellyouthathehaschangedtheirliveswhileothersthinknothingofhim.B.Thinknothingofit.ItwasmypleasurE.C.HethinksnothingofstayingupallnightintheCafébar.D.Hethinksnothingofthepaininhisbackforthemoment.55.Whatisthemessagetheauthorintendstoconvey?A.TheInternetisgoingtogetfirmholdofourlivessomeday.B.TheInternetisgoingtoinfluenceourlivesevenmoregreatly.C.WeshouldhaveapositiveattitudetowardsthechangestheInternetbrings.D.ChildrenshouldbewellpreparedforthechallengesintheinformationagE.
MyfamilyandIlivedacrossthestreetfromSouthwayparksinceIwasfouryearsolD.Thenjustlastyearthecityputachainlinkfencearoundtheparkandstartedbulldozing用推土机推平thetreesandgrasstomakewayforanewapartmentcomplex.WhenIsawthefenceandbulldozersIaskedmyselfWhydon'ttheyjustleaveitaloneLookingbackIthinkwhatsentencedtheparktooblivion被遗忘wasthedrought旱灾wehadaboutfouryearsago.UpuntilthenSouthwayParkwasanicegreenparkwithplentyoftreesandapublicswimmingpool.MyfriendsandIrollerskatedonthesidewalksclimbedthetreesandswaminthepoolalltheyearsIwasgrowingup.TheparkwasalmostlikemyownyarD.ThenthesummerIwasfifteenthedroughtcameandthingschangeD.Therehadbeenalmostnorainatallthatyear.Thecitystoppedwateringtheparkgrass.WithinafewweeksIfoundmyselflivingacrossthestreetfromahugebrowndesert.Leavesfellofftheparktreesandprettysoonthetreesstarteddyingtoo.NexttheparkswimmingpoolwascloseD.ThecitycutdownontheworkforcethatkepttheparkandprettysoonitjustgottoouglyanddirtytoenjoyanymorE.Asthedroughtlastedintothefalltheparkgotworseeverymonth.Therubbishpileduporblewacrossthebrowngrass.Soontheonlypeopleintheparkwerebeggarsandotherpeopledownontheirluck.Peoplesaiddrugswerebeingsoldortradedtherenow.TheparkhadgottenscaryandmymothertolduskidsnottogothereanymorE.Thedroughtfinallyendedandthingsseemedtogetbacktonormalthatiseverythingbutthepark.Ithadgottenintosuchbadshapethatthecityjustletitstaythatway.ThenaboutsixmonthsagoIheardthatthecitywasgoingtoredevelopcertainwornoutareasofthecity.Itturnedoutthatthecityhadplannedtogetridoftheparksellthelandandletsomeonebuildrowsofapartmentbuildingsonit.Thechainlinkfencingandthebulldozersdidtheirwork.Nowweliveacrossthestreetfromsixrowsofapartmentbuildings.Eachofthemisthreeunitshighandstretchesablockineachdirection.Theneighborhoodhaschangedwithoutthepark.ThestreetsIusedtoplayinarejammedwithcarsnow.Thingswillneverbethesameagain.Sometimes_I_wonderthoughwhat_changes_another_drought_would_make_in_the_way_things_are_today.59.Howdidthewriterfeelwhenhesawthefenceandbulldozers?A.ScareD.B.ConfuseD.C.Upset.D.Curious.60.Whywasthewritertoldnottogototheparkbyhismother?A.Itwasbeingrebuilt.B.Itwasdangerous.C.ItbecamecrowdeD.D.Ithadturnedintoadesert.61.Accordingtothewriterwhateventuallybroughtaboutthedisappearanceofthepark?A.Thedrought.B.ThecrimE.C.Thebeggarsandtherubbish.D.Thedecisionsofthecity.62.Thelastsentenceofthepassageimpliesthatifanotherdroughtcame________.A.thesituationwouldbemuchworseB.peoplewouldhavetodeserttheirhomesC.thecitywouldbefullypreparedinadvanceD.thecitywouldhavetoredeveloptheneighborhood
Mostpeoplesayyesmuchmorereadilythanno.AfriendismovinghousethisweekendandwouldlikesomehelpandyouagreE.Butwhatyoureallywantedwasrelaxingathomeforacoupleofquietdays.Oraroommatespendsthewholeweekendplayingvideogamesandwantstoborrowyourhomeworkforreference.Butyou’vejustfinisheditafterworkinghardforawholeday.Manypeoplesayyestothiskindofrequests.Theytendnottoconsidertheirowninterestsandfeelingsandareoftenangrywiththemselvesafterwards.SayingnorequirescourageandconsiderablepracticE.EveryonewantstobelikeD.SaysGabrieleSteinkiaGermanpsychologist.Saying‘no’riskslosingtheaffectionofthepersonaskingforthefavor.OrevenajoB.TheresultisthatmanypeoplesayyesjustforkeepingthepeacE.ButexpertssaythisisregrettablE.Anyoneshouldhavetherighttosayno.Infactrejectingarequestcanevenhelptostabilizearelationshipbecauseitexpressesrealaffection.Butforpeopleaccustomedtoagreeingeveryrequestit’sverydistressingtosayno.Mostpeoplebelievethatiftheysaynothey’lllosetheaffectionoftheperson.Buttheaffectionisimportanttothem.Thiswayofthinkingcanbereplacedbythis:IfheonlylikesmebecauseIalwaysdowhatsuitshimthenthepriceofthisaffectionistoohighinthelongterm.WhenpeoplesayingnoSteinkiadvisesgivingthereasonscalmlyuntilthepersongetsthemessagE.60.Whatdoesthesecondparagraphtellus?A.Infactpeopleareusuallyselfish.B.Sometimespeoplesayyeswhentheyreallywanttosayno.C.It’snotsuitabletoaskotherstohelpatweekends.D.It’sdisgustingtoborrowhomeworkforreferencE.61.Manypeopledon’tsaynothoughtheyreallywanttobecause.A.theydarenotoffendtheaskerB.theyareafraidofbrakingthegoodrelationshipwiththeaskerC.theydon’tcareabouttheirownfeelingD.theyaregood-tempered62.Theunderlinedworddistressingcanbereplaceby____.A.comfortableB.funnyC.unnecessaryD.uncomfortable63.Thebesttitleforthepassagewouldbe____.A.YouNeedCouragetoSayNoB.SayingNoIsMoreImportantThanSayingYesC.SayingNoWouldBringBenefitsD.TheArtofSayingNo
WhileIwaswaitingoutsidemywife’sofficebuildingforhertogetoutofworkIsawabeggarcomingmywayfromacrosstheparkinglot.Ihopehedoesn’taskmeforanymoneyIthought.Hedidn’t.Hecameandsatinfrontofthebusstopbuthedidn’tlooklikehecouldhaveenoughmoneytoridethebus.AfterafewminuteshespokE.That’saprettycarhesaidpointingtomycar.Hewasragged衣衫褴褛buthehadanairofdignityabouthimself.Igavehimasmileandcontinuedcleaningmycar.HesattherequietlyasIworkeD.TheexpectedaskingformoneynevercamE.AsthesilencebetweenuswideneditseemedthatavoiceinsidemesaidAskhimifheneedsanyhelp.IwassurethathewouldsayyesbutIlistenedtotheinnervoicE.Doyouneedanyhelp?IaskeD.HeansweredinthreesimplebutmeaningfulwordsthatIshallneverforget.Weoftenlookforwisdomingreatmenandwomenandweexpectitfromthoseofhigherlearningandachievements.IexpectednothingbutadirtyhandfromhimbuthesaidthreewordsthatshookmE.Don’tweall?hesaiD.Iwasfeelinghighsuccessfulandimportantaboveabeggarinthestreetuntilthosethreewordshitmelikeashot.Don’tweall?Ineededhelp.MaybenotforabusfareorforaplacetosleepbutIneededhelp.Ireachedinmywalletandgavehimnotonlyforabusfarebutenoughtogetawarmmealandshelterfortheday.ThosethreelittlewordsstillringtruE.Nomatterhowmuchyouhavenomatterhowmuchyouhaveachievedyouneedhelptoo.Nomatterhowlittleyouhavenomatterhowloadedyouarewithproblemsevenwithoutmoneyoraplacetosleepyoucangivehelp.36.Thestoryhappened_________.A.outsideanofficebuildingB.infrontofastoreC.nearapostofficeD.onabus37.WhichofthefollowingisNOTTRUE?A.Thewriterwaswaitingforhiswifetogetoutofwork.B.Hethoughtthebeggarwouldaskhimformoney.C.Thebeggarkeptsilentanddidn’taskhimformoney.D.Thewriterwasshockedbythethreesimplewords.38.Wecanlearnfromthepassagethat_________.A.weshouldexpectnothingfromabeggarB.thewriterfeltdepressedafterheheardthebeggar’sanswerC.itwasthewriterthatstartedthesmalltalkD.thebeggarthoughraggedsaidsomethingmeaningful39.Thebesttitleofthepassageis_________.A.TheStoryofaBeggarB.ThreeWordsThatUpsetMeC.EveryoneNeedsHelpD.GivingHelp
NewtechnologylinkstheworldasneverbeforE.Ourplanethasshrunk.It’snowaglobalvillagewherecountriesareonlysecondsawaybyfaxorphoneorsatellitelink.Andofcourseourabilitytobenefitfromthishigh-techcommunicationsequipmentisgreatlyimprovedbyforeignlanguageskills.DeeplyinvolvedinthisnewtechnologyareagroupofmodernbusinesspeoplewhohaveagrowingrespectfortheeconomicvalueofdoingbusinessabroaD.Inmodernmarketssuccessoverseasoftenhelpssupportdomestic国内的businessefforts.ThankstoavarietyofrelativelyinexpensivecommunicationsdeviceswithbusinessapplicationsevensmallbusinessesintheUnitedStatesareabletogetintointernationalmarkets.Englishisstilltheinternationallanguageofbusiness.Butthereisanever-growingneedforpeoplewhocanspeakanotherlanguagE.A.secondlanguageisn’tgenerallyrequiredtogetajobinbusinessbuthavinglanguageskillsgivesacandidatetheedgewhenotherqualificationsappeartobeequal.Theemployeepostedabroadwhospeaksthecountry’sprincipallanguagehasanopportunitytofast-forwardcertainnegotiationsandcanhavetheculturalinsighttoknowwhenitisbettertomovemoreslowly.Theemployeeatthehomeofficewhocancommunicatewellwithforeignclients客户overthetelephoneorbyfaxmachineisanobviousadvantagetothefirm.66.Whatistheauthor’sattitudetowardhigh-techcommunicationsequipmentA.Critical.B.PrejudiceD.C.IndifferentD.PositivE.67.Withtheincreaseduseofhigh-techcommunicationsequipmentbusinesspeople________.A.havetogetfamiliarwithmoderntechnologyB.aregainingmoreeconomicbenefitsfromdomesticoperationsC.areattachingmoreimportancetotheiroverseasbusinessD.areeagertoworkoverseas68.InthispassageoutofsightandoutofmindLines2-3ParA.3probablymeans________.A.beingunabletothinkproperlyforlackofinsightB.beingtotallyoutoftouchwithbusinessathomeC.missingopportunitiesforpromotionwhenabroadD.leavingallcareandworrybehind69.AccordingtothepassagewhatisanimportantconsiderationofinternationalcorporationsinemployingpeopletodayA.Connectionswithbusinessesoverseas.B.Abilitytospeaktheclient’slanguagE.C.Technicalknow-how.D.BusinessexperiencE.70.Theadvantageofemployeeshavingforeignlanguageskillsisthattheycan________.A.bettercontrolthewholenegotiationprocessB.easilyfindnewapproachestomeetmarketneedsC.fast-forwardtheirproposalstoheadquartersD.easilymakefriendswithbusinesspeopleabroad
IreallylovemyjobbecauseIenjoyworkingwithsmallchildrenandlikethechallengesandawardsfromthejoB.Ialsothinkmyworkisimportant.TherewasatimewhenIthoughtIwouldneverhavethatsortofcareer职业.Iwasn’tanexcellentstudentbecauseIdidn’tdomuchschoolwork.InmyfinaltermIstartedthinkingwhatImightdoandfoundIdidn‘thavemuchtooffer.IjustacceptedthatIwasn’tthetypetohaveacareer.Ithenfoundmyselfajoblookingaftertwolittlegirls.Itwasn’ttoobadatfirst.ButtheproblemsbeganwhenIagreedtoliveinsothatIwouldbethereifmybosshadtogooutforbusinessintheevening.WeagreedthatifIhadtoworkextrahoursoneweekshe’dgivemetimeoffthenext.Butunfortunatelyitdidn’toftenworkout.IwasgettingextremelytiredandfedupbecauseIhadtoomanylatenightsandearlymorningswiththechildren.OneSundayIwasintheparkwiththechildrenandmetMeganwhousedtogotoschoolwithmE.Itoldheraboutmysituation.ShesuggestedthatIshoulddoacourseandgetaqualification资格证书ifIwantedtoworkwithchildren.Ididn‘tthinkIwouldbeacceptedbecauseIdidn’ttakemanyexamsinschool.Shepersuadedmetophonethelocalcollegeandtheywerereallyhelpful.MyexperiencecountedforalotandIgotonapart-timecoursE.Ihadtoleavemyjobwiththefamilyandgotworkhelpingoutatakindergarten.NowI’vegotafull-timejobtherE.IshallalwaysbethankfultoMegan.IwishIhadknownearlierthatyoucouldhaveacareerevenifyouaren’ttopoftheclassatschool.56.Whenstayingwiththetwogirls‘familytheauthor________.A.waspaidforextraworkB.oftenworkedlonghoursC.gotmuchhelpfromherbossD.tookadayoffeveryotherweek57.WhydidtheauthorleaveherfirstjobA.Shefoundafull-timejoB.B.Shewasfedupwithchildren.C.Shedecidedtoattendapart-timecoursE.D.Sheneededarestafterworkingextrahours.58.WhathastheauthorlearnedfromherownexperiencesA.Lesssuccessfulstudentscanstillhaveacareer.B.Qualificationsarenecessaryforacareer.C.Hardworkmakesanexcellentstudent.D.OnemustchoosethejobshelikE.
DearBettyMyroommate’sfamilywantsmetocelebrateThanksgivingDaywiththemintheirhomE.IacceptedtheinvitationandI’mexcitedaboutgoingbutI’malittlenervousaboutittoo.ThesocialcustomsinmycountryaredifferentfromthoseheresoI’malittleworriedaboutmakingmistakes.ShouldIbringagiftsuchascandyorflowers?ShouldIarriveontimeoralittlelate?AtthedinnertablehowcanIknowwhichforkorknifetouse?HowcanIletthefamilyknowthatI’mthankfulfortheirkindness?YoursKnowingNothingDearKnowingNothingIt’sagoodideatobringagiftwhenyougotoadinnerparty.Flowersarealwayswelcomeoryoucanbringabottleofwineifyouknowthefamilydrinkit.YoushouldarriveontimeorfivetotenminuteslatE.Don’tgetthereearly.Ifyouaregoingtobemorethanfifteenminuteslateyoushouldcallandtellthem.TrytorelaxatthedinnertablE.Ifyoudon’tknowhowtousetherightforkknifeorspoonjustwatchtheotherguestsandfollowthem.Ifyoustillhavenoideaofwhattododon’tbeshyaboutaskingthepersonnexttoyou;it’sbettertoaskthemthantobesilentlyuncomfortableandnervous.Ifyoulikethefoodsayso.Ofcourseyou’llthankthehostandhostessforthemealandfortheirkindness.It’salsoagoodideatosendacardtothankthemthedayafter.YoursBetty56.KnowingNothingwrotealettertoBettyto_____.A.tellBettysomegoodnewsB.askforsomeadviceC.answersomequestionsD.invitehertodinner57.Ifyougotoadinnerparty_____.A.youcanonlybringsomeflowersB.youcan’tbringwinewithyouC.youshouldarriveontimeorfivetotenminuteslateD.youshouldarrivetwentyminuteslate58.BettydoesNOTadviseKnowingNothingto_____.A.relaxatthedinnertableB.watchtheotherguestsC.askthepersonbesidehimD.keepsilentattable
OnefineafternoonIwaswalkingalongFifthStreetwhenIrememberedthatitwasnecessarytobuyapairofsocks.WhyIwishedtobuyonlyonepairwasunimportant.IturnedintothefirstsockshopthatcaughtmyeyeandaboyclerkwhocouldnothavebeenmorethanseventeenyearsoldcameforwardWhatcanIdoforyousir?Iwishtobuyapairofsocks.HiseyesshonE.TherewasanoteofexcitementinhisvoiceDidyouknowthatyouhadcomeintothefinestplaceintheworldtobuysocks?Ihadnoideaofthatasmyentrancehadbeenaccidental.Comewithmesaidtheboyeagerly.IfollowedhimtothebackoftheshopandhebegantopulldownfromtheshelvesboxafterboxshowingtheircontentsformychoicE.HoldonladIamgoingtobuyonlyonepair!IknowthatsaidhebutIwantyoutoseehowbeautifulthesearE.Aren’ttheywonderful!therewasonhisfaceanexpressionofseriousnessandprideanddelightasifhewereshowingtomethesecretsofhisreligion.Ibecamefarmoreinterestedinhimthaninthesocks.Ilookedathiminamazement.MyfriendsaidifyoucankeepthisupifthisisnotmerelyfromhavinganewjobifyoucankeepupthishighspiritandexcitementdayafterdayintenyearsyouwillowneverysockintheUnitedStates.51.Whatdidthewriterwanttobuyonefineafternoon?A.A.pairofshoes.B.A.pairofsocks.C.Twopairsofsocks.D.A.setofbooks.52.Whichistrueaccordingtothepassage?A.TheshopwasontheSecondRoaD.B.Theboywas18yearsolD.C.Theboywasnotinhighspirits.D.ThewriterenteredtheshopbychancE.53.Whatthewritersaidinthelastparagraphmeansthat.A.ifyoudon’tworkhardyouwilllosethejobB.youshouldkeeponfollowingyourcustomsC.ifyoukeepupyourgreatinterestinyourworkyouwillsucceedinthefutureD.ifyouaretohardworkingyouwillfail
HeyJennadoyouthinkwe’llstillbefriendswhenwe’reeighty-two?IaskedmyfrienD.ItwasclearthatshewaswonderingwhereIhadcomeupwithsuchaquestion.LosingJennawouldbelikelosingaveryclosesister.Wehungouttogether.WegaveeachotheradvicE.Ofcoursewe’llstillbefriendswhenwe’reeighty-two.Jennaannouncedloudly.ThenextyearinthefourthgradewemetJamiE.Thethreeofussoonbecameclosefriends.Weplayedtogetheralmosteveryday.Ithoughteventimecouldn’tpullusapartbutIwassadlymistaken.Thethreeofusstartedfightingalot.BeforeChristmaswehadareallybigfightandJamieandJennawereagainstmebothsayingIwasbossy.Ifelthelplessandlonely.IthoughtChristmaswouldbehorrible!IwassurprisedwhenJennacametomyhouseandgavemeanawesomeChristmascardshehadmadeformE.IwassosurethatshewasstilldisappointedwithmE.WowIsaidbreakingthesilenceaswestoodoneithersideofmyfrontdoor.Thanks.OkaywellIhavetogoshesaidsoftly.Okay.SeeyoulaterthenandIclosedthedoor.Whowasthatatthedoor?mymumaskeD.ThecardstartedoffwithMerryChristmasbutthenitsaidIamsogladwe’refriends.IamsorryaboutwhatIsaidwhenwewerefighting.A.fightwon’tstopusfrombeingfriends.Besideswesaidweweregoingtobefriendsevenwhenwe’reeight-two.Istoppedreadingandstartedlaughing.Icouldn’tbelieveIhadforgottenwhatshesaidthatdayinherbackyarD.Icouldn’tbelieveIhadbeensoselfishintryingtogetevenandmakingmyfriendsfeelsorryformethatIhadforgottenaboutrealfriendship.56.HowwouldtheauthorandJennagetalongwitheachotherafterChristmas?A.Theywouldbeclosefriendsagain.B.Theywouldnotspeaktoeachother.C.Theywouldlosetouchwitheachother.D.Theywouldgoonfightingwitheachother.57.TheunderlinedsentenceIwasbossyinthefourthparagraphmeans_________.A.IlookedlikeabossB.IactedasabossC.IwasfondofgivingordersD.Iwasfondoffighting58.Whichofthefollowingistherighttimeorderaccordingtothepassage?A.JamiebecameourfrienD.B.Ifeltlonelyandunhappy.C.JennaJamieandIfoughtalot.D.JennabroughtmeaChristmascarD.E.IwassorryforwhatIdidtoher.f.JennaandIpromisedtobelifelongfriends.A.fabcedB.acfbdeC.abcfedD.facbde59.TheauthorwasdelightedwhenshereadthecardfromJennabecause_________.A.whatJennawrotewasfunnyB.JennawouldbeherfriendagainC.shewashappyaboutthecomingChristmasD.shewashappytoreceiveaChristmascard
Youknowhowwonderfulyouareandyouknowthatothersknowhowwonderfulyouarebutwhatdoyoudowhenadmirationcrossesoverthelineintojealousy?Formostteenstherewillcomeadaywhenyourealizethatoneofyourfriendsisjealousandthatthisjealousyishurtingyourfriendship.Whenthishappensitcanseemlikethereisnothingthatyoucandobutthegoodnewsisthatthereis.Don’tletjealousyspoilyourrelationships.Tackleitheadonandyoumightbebacktonormalmuchsoonerthanyouthink.Itcanbehardtowalkuptoafriendandaskthemwhattheproblemisbutifyouwanttosaveyourfriendshipyou’llhavetodojustthat.Don’tapproachthemandaskwhytheyarejealousofyouunlessofcourseyouwanttoappeartotallyconceitedjusttakesometimealonewiththemandletthemknowthatyou’vebeenfeelinglikethere’sbeensomethingcomingbetweenyou.Iftheyrefusetorespondthenusetheopportunitytoexplainhowyouhavebeenfeeling.Chancesarethatsomethingyousaywillstrikeanerveandyourfriendwillopenupaswell.Whenyoufigureoutwhatisannoyingyourfriendaskhimorherwhatshethinkswouldmakethesituationbetter.Ifforexampleshesaysthatshefeelslikeshedoesn’tgettospendanytimewithyoubecauseofyourbeingoffwithyournewfriendsfromteeswimteamthenmaybeyoucouldinviteheralongthenexttimeorblockoffonedayaweekforjustthetwoofyou.RememberthoughthatwhateversolutionyoudecideonshouldbeacompromisE.Don’tlimityourowntalentsoropportunitiessimplybecauseyourfriendisunhappy.Tryinsteadtoincludehimorherinyournewlifeandseehowthatworksout.Eventhebestoffriendshipscanbetingedbyjealousy.Thisdestructiveemotionisrarelyproductiveandcanturnbestfriendsintoworstenemies.BeforetakingextremeactionchatwithyourjealousfriendtoseeifthetwoofyoucanworkoutacompromisE.Ifyoucan’tbepreparedtoknowexactlyhowfaryouwillgotokeepyourfriendandhowfaryouwon’t.51.Accordingtotheauthorthejealousyemotionis________.A.normalB.productiveC.destructiveD.extreme52.WhichofthefollowingisNOTmentionedasawaytofaceyourfriendwhenjealousyhappens?A.Walkinguptohim/herandaskinghim/herwhyhe/sheisjealousofyou.B.Walkinguptohim/herandaskinghim/herwhattheproblemis.C.Spendingsometimewithhim/herandlettinghim/herknowhowyoufeel.D.Spendingsometimewithhim/herandlettinghim/herknowyouthinkthere’ssomethingbetweenyou.53.Theunderlineditinthefirstparagraphrefersto________.A.friendshipB.relationshipC.admirationD.jealousy54.Whatcanbeinferredfromthelasttwoparagraphs?A.There’salwaysasolutiontosolvetheproblemofjealousy.B.Jealousycanturnbestfriendsintoworstenemies.C.Youmayloseafriendtokeepyourowngiftschancesorselfdevelopment.D.Youshouldgoalongwaywithyourfriendtoworkoutasolution55.Thepurposeofthepassageis________.A.toexplainwhatcausesjealousyB.tooffersomeadviceonmakingfriendsC.tointroducethewaytocopewithajealousfriendD.toexplainhowdestructivethejealousemotionis
ThefirsttimeIwentforawalkaroundmyfather-in-law’sneighborhoodwasgarbagedayandIwasshockedtoseewhatpeoplewerethrowingout.Itwasbackin1981andIsawmanypeoplegatheredinsomeone’sfrontyarD.AsIwentnearertoseewhatwashappeningIgotmyfirstintroductiontoyardsales.ForthefewdollarsIhadinmywalletIwasabletobuyaseven-inchblack-and-whiteportableTV.Ialsoboughtaflashlight.ThefollowingweekendatanotheryardsaleIsawa14-inchcolorTVbeingsoldforalmostnothing.IfeltIcouldnotmisstheofferandboughtit.NowIhadtwosetsandcouldn’twaittoseewhatelseIcouldaffordthenextweekenD.SpringendedandbythenIhadaccumulatedalmosteverytypeofelectronicequipmentIhadalwayswishedtohavebackhomE.ThenthisnewideacametominD.Ihadheardaboutamanwhotraveledbackhomeeveryfewmonths.Hedroveatruckfilledwithboxesofnewandusedstuffthatpeopleweresendingtorelatives.SoItoldmyfatherthatIwouldsendasmanytypesofitemsasIcouldsothathecouldstarthisresalebusiness.EveryfewmonthsIwouldgatherseveralboxesofAmericanjunk–––televisionstoastersfanshairdryersetC.andsendthemhomE.Aswordgotoutaboutmyfather’strashmarketpeopleallcametobuythesethings.ThreeyearslaterwhenIvisitedmyfamilyforthefirsttimesinceleavinghomeIlearnedthatmanyofthefamiliesinourneighborhoodhadapieceoftrash.ItprovedthatIhadtheresponsibilitytokeeppeoplebackhomeuptodatewiththelatesttechnologyyounolongerneeD.59.Accordingtothetextayardsaleisaplacewherepeople_______.A.selltheirfrontyardsatalowpriceB.sellunwantedthingsintheirownyardsC.gatherinsomeone’syardtoenjoythingsD.throwawaytheirtrashinsomeone’syard60.Theauthorfelthecouldnotmisstheofferbecause_______.A.thesecondTVsetwasbiggerB.thesecondTVsetwascolorTVC.thesecondTVsetwasverycheapD.hewantedtwoTVsetsverymuch61.Whatdidtheauthorthinkofthejunkhebought?A.HethoughttheywerevaluablE.B.Hethoughttheywereworthbuying.C.Hewasnotsurprisedtoseethemthrownaway.D.HethoughthecouldsellthemforagoodpricE.62.Fromthepassagewecaninferthat_______.A.TheauthorcomesfromapoorcountryB.TheauthoroftengoeshometosellthejunkC.TheauthorbuysthejunkonlytomakeprofitsD.Thejunkisnotwelcomedintheauthor’shomecountry
MywifepassedawayafewyearsagoandIwentthroughtheworsttimeinmylife.Ievenwantedtokillmyself.JustforkidsIhadtocontinuetoliveandworkassmall-towndoctoratmymedicalclinicinHawaii.MykidshadgonetoliveonthemainlandandIwasalone.Thentheyaskedmetohaveafamilytrip.OnourtripweturnedontheTVatthemotelandsawthesecondplanecrashintotheWorldTradeCenter.SeeingitfallingdownIsaidtomykids:I’mgoingtoAfghanistan.AndafewweekslaterinternationalMedicalCorpssentmetosetup20clinicsinprovinceswherepeoplehadnohealthcare.Inthesefieldclinicssurroundedbyfrighteningshootsordeadlybombswewereeventuallyserving27000patientsamonthinaverybusyschedule.TiredandnervousIgraduallyhadasenseofachievementasenseofpurposeandmydepressionwentaway.IntheyearstofollowIwenttoIndonesiaafterthetsunamiPakistanaftertheearthquakesSudanafterthecivilwarmandIraqaftermoreandmorebombs.Eachtimeafterdisastersoneafteranotherhundredsofpeoplewerekilledwoundedandmanymorehadtoflee.Weoncesetupmovableclinicsinanareawith19000refugeesanditwassupposedtohold13000originally.Flubrokeoutoneofthebiggestkillersofkidsinrefugeecampsanditspreadlikewildfire.Waterandfoodwerealsoseriousproblems.Adventuresornot?Ioftenaskedmyself.WhenmywifepassedawayIthoughtmylifewasdone.Butinrealityitwasjustgettingstarted.Attheendofherlifeshewentunconscious.Iheldherheadinmyhandsandtoldherofalltheplaceswewouldvisitandtheexcitingadventureswewouldhave.Ithinkaboutthemomentmanytimesduringmyadventures.Ididn’tknowhowpredictivethosewordswouldbe.ButIknowthatsheisstillwithme.56.Wherehasthedoctorbeeninthepastfewyears?A.Somecountrieswherehecouldsetupclinics.B.SomeAfricancountrieswhereflubrokeout.C.Theplaceswheretheearthquakeshappened.D.Theplacesthatthehorribledisastersstruck.57.HowwouldthedoctordescribehislifeafterhehadworkedinAfghanistan?A.Tiredandtroublesome.B.Busyandrisky.C.MeaningfulandhelpfulD.Frighteninganddepressing.58.Theunderlinedwordrefugeesmeanspeople_______________.A.whoarerobbedkilledorwoundedB.whosufferfromfluinmovableclinicsC.wholiketotakeadventuresD.whohavelosthomesbecauseofdisasters.59.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A.thedoctor’swifeencouragedhimtoworkinforeigncountries.B.Whatthedoctorsaidtohiswifebeforeherdeathbecamereality.C.Thedoctor’sadventuresmadehimunderstandtheloveofhiswife.D.Withthetrueloveofhiswifethedoctorstartedtochangehislife.
Iwasasingleparentoffoursmallchildrenworkingatalow-paidjoB.Moneywasalwaystightbutwehada36overourheadsfoodonthetableclothesonourbacksandifnotalotalwaysenough.NotknowingwewerepoormykidsjustthoughtIwas37.I’vealwaysbeengladaboutthat.ItwasChristmastimeand38therewasn’tmoneyforalotofgiftsweplannedtocelebratewithafamilyparty.ButthebigexcitementforthekidswasthefunofChristmas39.TheyplannedweeksaheadoftimeaskingeachotherwhattheywantedforChristmas.40Ihadsaved$120forpresentstosharebyallfiveofus.ThebigdayarriveD.Igaveeachkidatwenty-dollarbilland41themtolookforgiftsofaboutfourdollarseach.Theneveryonescattered散开.Wehadtwohourstoshop;thenwewouldmeetback42theSanta’sWorkshop.DrivinghomeeveryonewasinhighChristmasspiritsexceptmyyoungerdaughterGingerwhowasunusually43.Shehadonlyonesmallflatbagwithafewcandies—fifty-centcandies!IwassoangrybutIdidn’tsayanythinguntilwegothomE.Icalledherintomybedroomandclosedthedoorreadytobeangryagain.Thisiswhatshe44mE.IwaslookingaroundthinkingofwhattobuyandI45toreadthelittlecardsonthe‘GivingTrees.’OnewasforalittlegirlfouryearsoldandallshewantedforChristmaswasadoll玩具娃娃.SoI46thecardoffthetreeandboughtthedollforher.Wehavesomuchandshedoesn’thaveanything.Ineverfeltso47asIdidthatday.36.A.roofB.hatC.skyD.star37.A.busyB.seriousC.strictD.kind38.A.sinceB.unlessC.evenifD.although39.A.shoppingB.travellingC.partiesD.greetings40.A.UnluckilyB.InsteadC.HoweverD.Fortunately41.A.forcedB.remindedC.invitedD.begged42.A.forB.onC.atD.in43.A.quietB.excitedC.happyD.ashamed44.A.askedB.toldC.showedD.called45.A.forgotB.stoppedC.failedD.hated46.A.threwB.putC.tookD.cut47.A.angryB.bitterC.patientD.rich
Onthewallinmymother'sbedroomtherewasaphoto.Belowthephototherewasthewordspeaking?.Who'sthatsoldiercalledspeaking?Iaskedoneday.HewasHarolD.shesaiD.Hewasmyoldbrother.WhentheSecondWorldWarbeganHaroldwaseighteen.Iwastwelvethenandmysistersweretenandeight.HaroldlikedtoplaywithusandweoftenquarreleD.Whenwequarreledwesaidwe'renotspeakingtoyou.Butbeforelongwewereallhappyagain;andthenwesaidWe'respeakingnow.Areyouspeakingtous?WhenthewarbrokeoutHaroldjoinedthearmy.A.monthlaterhecamebacktoseeus.Hebroughtaguntoshowus.Thenhewentmilesawaytothewar.Wedidn'tseehimforthreeyears-threelongemptyyears.Wedidn'toftenhearfromhim.ButonedayinMaytherewasaloudbangonthefrontdoor...Irantoopenit.ItwasHarold!HewasanoldHaroldathinnerHaroldtoo.HelookedatmewithhistwogreeneyesandsmileD.Thatsmilewasjustthesameasbeforethenhesaidoneword'speaking?'Ididn't...Icouldn't...answer.Ijustfellintohisarmsandhedroppedhisgun.Hestayedwithusforamonth.Weplayedallouroldgamesagain.Thenhewentbacktothewarandnevercamebackagain.SoIwrotethewordbelowthephoto.56.Whenheshefirstsawthewordspeakingbelowthephotothewriterthought________.A.thesoldierwascalledspeakingB.thephotowastakenwhenthesoldierwasspeakingC.speakingwasthesoldier'sfavouriteD.Mumwishedthesoldiercouldspeaktothewriter57.HowoldwasthemotherwhenHaroldcamebackforthelasttime?A.TwelvE.B.Thirteen.C.Fifteen.D.Twenty-onE.58.Haroldnevercamebackagainbecause________.A.hedidn'twanttospeaktohissistersanymoreB.hediedinbattleC.hissistersdidn'tanswerhimwhenhecamebackD.hedislikedhissisters59.WhenHaroldcamebackhome________.A.hechangedalotexceptforhissmileB.hemadeashootinfrontofthedoorC.hissisterscouldhardlyrecognizehimD.hissistershadanotherquarrelwithhim
You'reinadepartmentstoreandyouseeacoupleofattractiveyoungwomenlookingatasweater.Youlistentotheirconversation:Ican'tbelieveit--aLorenzoBertolla!TheyarealmostimpossibletofinD.Isn'titbeautiful?Andit'salotcheaperthantheoneSaraboughtinRomE.Theyleaveandyougoovertoseethisincrediblesweater.It'sniceandthepriceisright.You'veneverheardofLorenzoBertollabutthosegirlslookedreallystylish.Theymustknow.Soyoubuyit.Youneverrealizethatthoseyoungwomenareemployeesofanadvertisingagency.TheyareactuallypaidtogofromstoretostoretalkingloudlyaboutLorenzoBertollaclothes.Everydaywenoticewhatpeoplearewearingdrivingandeating.Ifthepersonlookscooltheproductseemscooltoo.Thisisthesecretofundercovermarketing.CompaniesfromFordtoNikearestartingtouseit.Undercovermarketingisimportantbecauseitreachespeoplethatdon'tpayattentiontotraditionaladvertising.ThisisparticularlytrueoftheMTVgeneration----consumersbetweentheageof18and34.Itisagoldengroup.Theyhavealotofmoneytospendbuttheydon'ttrustads.Soadvertisingagencieshireyoungactorstoperforminbarsandotherplaceswhereyoungadultsgo.SomepeoplemightcallthispracticedeceptivebutmarketingexecutiveJonathanResslercallsitcreativE.Lookattraditionaladvertising.Itseffectivenessisdecreasing.Howeveronemightaskwhatexactlyisrealaboutofyoungwomenpretendingtobeenthusiasticaboutasweater?Advertingexecutiveswouldsayit'snolessrealthananaD.Thedifferenceisthatyouknowanadistryingtopersuadeyoutobuysomething.Youdon'tknowwhenaconversationyouoverhearisjustaperformancE.56.Thetwoattractiveyoungwomenweretalkingsothattheycould________.A.getthesweateratalowerpriceB.beheardbypeoplearoundC.beadmiredbyothershoppersD.decideonbuyingthesweater57.LorenzoBertollais__________.A.averypopularmalesingerB.anadvertisingagencyC.aclothingcompanyinRomeD.thebrandnameofasweater58.Theunderlinedwordrealinthelastparagraphisclosestinmeaningto_________.A.honestB.trueC.falseD.artificial59.Whichofthefollowingcanbeinferredfromthepassage?A.ThetwogirlsareinfactemployedbytheLorenzoBertollaCompany.B.TheMTVgenerationtendtobemoreeasilyinfluencedbyads.C.Traditionaladvertisingisbecominglesseffectivebecauseit'stoodirect.D.Undercovermarketingwillsurelybebannedsoonbythegovernment.60.Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebestrifleforthetext?A.TwoAttractiveShoppersB.LorenzoBertollaSweatersC.WaysofAdvertisingD.UndercoverMarketing
Toomanypeoplewantotherstobefriendsbuttheydon’tgivefriendshipback.Thatiswhysomefriendshipsdon’tlastlong.TohaveafriendyoumustlearntobeonE.Youmustlearntotreatyourfriendthewayyouwantyourfriendtotreatyou.Learningtobeagoodfriendmeanslearningthreerulesbehonestbegenerousbeunderstanding.Honestyiswhereagoodfriendstarts.Friendsmustbeabletotrustoneanother.Ifyoudonottellthetruthpeopleusuallyfindout.Ifafriendfindsoutthatyouhaven’tbeenhonestyoumayloseyourfriend’strust.Goodfriendsalwayscountononeanothertospeakandacthonestly.Generositymeanssharingandsharingmakesafriendshipgrow.YoudonothavetogiveyourlunchmoneyoryourclothesofcoursE.Insteadyouhavetolearnhowtosharethingsyouenjoylikeyourhobbiesandyourinterests.Naturallyyouwillwanttoshareyourideasandfeelings.ThesecanbeveryvaluabletoafrienD.Theytellyourfriendwhatisimportanttoyou.Bysharingthemyouhelpyourfriendknowbetter.Soonerorlatereveryoneneedsunderstandingandhelpwithaproblem.Somethingmaygowrongatschool.TalkingabouttheproblemcanmakeiteasiertosolvE.Turningtoafriendcanbethefirststepinsolvingtheproblem.SoafriendmustlistenandunderstanD.Youmusttrytoputyourselfinyourfriend’splacesoyoucanunderstandtheproblembetter.NotwofriendshipsareeverexactlyalikE.Buttruefriendshipshavethreethingsincommon.Ifyouplantokeepyourfriendsyoumustpracticehonestygenerosityandunderstanding.41.What’sthebesttitleofthepassage?A.AfriendinNeedisaFriendIndeedB.HowtobeaFrienD.C.HonestyistheMostImportantQuality.D.threeImportantPointsinLifE.42.Somefriendshipsdon’tlastlongbecause________.A.somepeopledon’ttreatfriendshipseriouslyB.therearetoomanypeoplewhowanttomakefriendsC.somepeopleonlyreceivefriendshipbutdon’tgivefriendshipbackD.theydon’tsharetheirlunchmoney43.Tobeafriendyoumust________.A.behonestgenerousandunderstandingB.giveyourclothestoyourfriendC.giveyourmoneytoyourfriendD.helpyourfriendtodoeverything
Toomanypeoplewantotherstobetheirfriendsbuttheydon’tgivefriendshipback.Thatiswhysomefriendshipsdon’tlastlong.TohaveafriendyoumustlearntobeonE.Youmustlearntotreatyourfriendthewayyouwantyourfriendtotreatyou.Learningtobeagoodfriendmeanslearningthreerules:behonest;begenerous;beunderstanding.Honestyiswhereagoodfriendshipstarts.Friendsmustbeabletotrustoneanother.Ifyoudonottellthetruthpeoplemayusuallyfindout.Ifafriendfindsoutthatyouhaven’tbeenhonestyoumaylosethefriend’strust.Goodfriendsalwayscountononeanothertospeakandacthonestly.Generositymeanssharingwhichmakesafriendshipgrow.Youdonothavetogiveyourlunchmoneyoryourclothes.Naturallyyouwillwanttoshareyourideasandfeelings.ThesecanbeveryvaluabletoafrienD.Theytellyourfriendwhatisimportanttoyou.Bysharingthemyouhelpyourfriendknowbetter.Soonerorlatereveryoneneedsunderstandingandhelpwithaproblem.Somethingmaygowrongatschool.TalkingabouttheproblemcanmakeiteasiertosolvE.Turningtoafriendcanbeafirststepinsolvingtheproblem.SotobeafriendyoumustlistenandunderstanD.Youmusttrytoputyourselfinyourfriend’splacesoyoucanunderstandtheproblembetter.Notwofriendsareeverexactlyalikebutalltruefriendshipshavethreethingsincommon.Ifyouplantokeepyourfriendsyoumustpracticehonestygenerosityandunderstanding.41.Somefriendshipsdon’tlastverylongbecause____________.A.therearetoomanypeoplewhowanttomakefriendsB.somepeoplereceivefriendshipbutdon’tgivefriendshipbackC.thosewhogiveothersfriendshipreceivefriendshipfromothersD.theydon’tknowfriendshipissomethingserious42.Accordingtothepassagehonestyis_______.A.somethingcountableB.thebaseoffriendshipC.asimportantasanythingelseD.moreimportantthananythingelse43.Whichofthefollowingisn’tmentionedinthepassage?A.Alwaystellyourfriendsthetruth.B.SharingyourmindwithyourfriendisofgreatvaluE.C.Discussingyourproblemwithyourfriendsoftenhelpstosolvetheproblem.D.A.friendwhogivesyouhislunchmoneyisatruefrienD.44.Thebesttitleofthispassageis_________.A.HonestyIstheBestPolicyB.A.FriendinNeedisaFriendIndeedC.HowtoBeFriendsD.ThreeImportantPointsinLife
DearHamiltonWearefortunatethatinsuchalargehigh-pressureofficeweallgetalongsowell.Youareoneofthepeoplewhokeepthesocialtemperatureatsuchacomfortablesetting.Idon’tknowanyoneintheofficewhoisbetterlikedthanyou.Youcanperhapshelpwiththis.Thecollectionofcontributionstowardsgiftsforemployees’personal-lifeeventsisbecomingalittletroubling.Certainlythegroupsendingofagiftisreasonablenowandthen.Inthepastmonthhowevertherehavebeencollectionsfortwobabyshowergiftsoneweddingshowergifttwoweddinggiftsonefuneral葬礼remembrancefourbirthdaygiftsandthreegraduationgifts.It’snotonlythecollected-fromwhoaregrowinguncomfortableandpoorbutthecollected-forfeeluneasyreceivinggiftsfrompeoplewhodon’tknowthemoutsidetheofficewhowouldn’tevenrecognizetheirgraduatingchildrentheirmarryingdaughtersandsonsortheirdeadrelatives.Thisisbasicallyakindgestureandonethatpeoplethinkwellofyouforbutthepracticeseemstohavebecometoowide-rangingandfeelsimproperintoday’sofficesetting.Thankyouforunderstanding.63.Theunderlinedwordcontributionsprobablymeans________.A.moneyB.suggestionsC.reportsD.understanding64.Hamiltonisexpectedto_______.A.showmorekindness.B.discontinuethepresentpracticeC.quitbeingtheorganizerforgiftgivingD.knowmoreaboutco-workers’families65.Thisisbasicallyaletterof________.A.apologyB.sympathyC.appreciationD.dissatisfaction
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