I have spent years of my life traveling all over the world. When I arrive in a new country or city,usually I am very 1 and go to bed early. For this 2 ,my first day or night in any new place is always quiet and very little 3
4 my first night in Algeciras was very different. That night was very strange and unusual.
At that time Algeciras in Southern Spain was a dirty and 5 looked after city. I arrived late in the afternoon 6 boat. As soon as I 7 the boat,I went to look for a 8 I found a small one not far from the quay (碼頭) .
This hotel 9 dirty and untidy from the outside. I was very tired and did not know my 10 around the city of Algeciras,so I decided to stay in this limited hotel on the quay. I also decided to stay in this hotel for 11 reason. The moon was full and it was a clear,12 night. From the hotel,I could 13 at the sea.I could see the huge rock of Gibraltar in the bright 14 .
The hotel had a narrow 15 and no name. When I went through this doorway,I had to climb up narrow and dark stairs to the first floor.I walked for a small cupboard with desk in front of it. This was the hotel office.
( ) 1. A. scared B. puzzled C. tired D. surprised
( ) 2. A. schedule B. reason C. camp D. journey
( ) 3. A. happens B. appears C. exists D. forms
( ) 4. A. So B. But C. And D. Because
( ) 5. A. badly B. perfectly C. mildly D. lately
( ) 6. A. with B. on C. by D. in
( ) 7. A. made up B. got off C. showed up D; ran after
( ) 8. A. county B. shop C. hotel D. village
( ) 9. A. looked B. sounded C. smelt D. tasted
( ) 10. A. view B. plan C. spot D. way
( ) 11. A. other B. another C. no D. some
( ) 12. A. dark B. cloudy C. bright D. rainy
( ) 13. A. look down B. look up C. look after D. look for
( ) 14. A. sky B. night C. space D. moonlight
( ) 15. A. step B. stair C. doorway D. door
1. C 后面一句"...go to bed early"說明我是累了,故選C。
2. B 固定短語for this reason"因這個原因"。
3. A 因為累了,上床睡了,故幾乎沒什么發(fā)生(very little happens) 。
4. B 第1段交代第一天晚上幾乎沒什么發(fā)生;后面講述在Algeciras發(fā)生了事情,是轉(zhuǎn)折關(guān)系,用but。
5. A and連接并列成分,and前面是dirty (骯臟的) ,它后面就應(yīng)該是個消極詞。臟,說明沒被照顧好(badly looked after) 。
6. C 固定搭配:by+交通工具,意思是"乘坐……(交通工具) ",by boat"坐船"。
7. B get off the boat"下船"。
8. C 下船的第一件事是找旅館,后面也提示是在旅館(hotel) 發(fā)生的事。
9. A dirty and untidy from the outside"從夕卜觀看上去又臟又亂"。
10. D 因為不熟悉新城市的道路(way) ,所以決定住下。
11. B 這兒又提到?jīng)Q定待在這家臟旅館的另一個(another) 理由。
12. C clear night,加之前面提示那天晚上是滿月,故應(yīng)是明亮的(bright) 夜晚。
13. A 從旅館看海,只可能是從上往下看(look down) 。
14. D 晚上看到海上巨大的巖石,這種情況只可能借助月光(moonlight) 。
15. C When I went through this doorway說明這家無名旅館的走道(doorway) 狹窄。
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Tim was a twelve-year-old boy and he studied in a middle school. His father,Mr Black,was an engineer. Tim liked to tell his father e 1 about his school life. He thought his father was his b 2 friend.
One night,Mr Black went into Tim's room and sat on the chair. Tim jumped onto b 3 and was going to sleep. "How was everything going at school today?" Mr Black asked.
"It was too bad for me”, Tim answered. " I got a C in the English exam. Our teacher has told you about it on the p 4 ,right?"
"Yes,but it was only a small part of the day”, said Mr Black. " There were also good parts,so tell me the best thing to you today."
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We lived on the edge of a 2 in South Carolina,and every evening many mockingbirds would come and rest in the trees and sing. There isn't any sound that can be 3 than the song of the mockingbird.
I decided to catch a young bird and keep it in a cage,4 in that way,I could have my own musician.
I finally caught one and put it in a cage. The bird was 5 and fluttered about the cage,hut finally it became quiet in its new home. I felt pleased with 6 and looked after my little musician carefully.
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( ) 2. A. river B. forest C. city D. sea
( ) 3. A. more beautiful B. less terrible C. worse D. noisier
( ) 4. A. but B. or C. and D. though
( ) 5. A. lucky B. silent C. kind D. frightened
( ) 6. A. yourself B. myself C. herself D. himself
( ) 7. A. without B.around C. in D. with
( ) 8. A. someone B. nothing C. everything D. anyone
( ) 9. A. how B. what C. which D. whether
( ) 10. A. place B. rest C. picture D. care
( ) 11. A. death B. cage C. food D. health
( ) 12. A. could happen B. would happen
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( ) 13. A. one B. it C. that D. this
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( ) 15. A. jump B. run C. fly D. walk
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( ) 2. A. kindness B. trouble C. damage D. matter
( ) 3. A. succeed B. fail C. fall D. reach
( ) 4. A. take B. bring C. cause D. fetch
( ) 5. A. So B. However C. Therefore D. Instead
( ) 6. A. idea B. thought C. method D. way
( ) 7. A. succeed B. come C. fall D. fair
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( ) 10. A: Because B. For C. As D. Although
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( ) 15. A. glad B. afraid C. frightened D. satisfied
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No two people are6 Good friends sometimes don't get on 7 . That doesn't mean that they no longer 8 each other. Most of the time they will make up and become 9 again.
Sometimes friends move away. Then we feel very 10 We miss them very much,but we can 11 them and write to them. It could be that we would even see them again. And we can 12 new friends. It is surprising to find out how much we like new people when we get to know them.
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( ) 1. A. look B. watch C. feel D. see
( ) 2. A. nice B. nothing C. boring D. kind
( ) 3. A. Hardly B. Nearly C. Suddenly D. Certainly
( ) 4. A. alone B. away C. all over D. around
( ) 5. A. afraid B. lonely C. sorry D. worried
( ) 6. A. not perfect B. kind enough
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( ) 7. A. long B. well C. better D. bad
( ) 8. A. like B. know C. help D. hate
( ) 9. A. classmates B. students C. companies D. friends
( ) 10. A. angry B. sad C. happy D. boring
( ) 11. A. call B. ask C. tell D. hear
( ) 12. A. miss B. forget C. make D. know
( ) 13. A. parents B. helpers C. classmates D. friends
( ) 14. A. happier B. healthier C. kinder D. richer
( ) 15. A. less B. better C. little D. no
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It was the day before Thanksgiving―the first one my three children and I would be spending without their father. Now three children were very 1 with the flu.
It was a cool,gray day outside,and a light rain was 2 And I was fast 3 of liquids for the children. But when I checked my purse,all I found was about $2. 50—and this should last me until the 4 of this month. Then the church secretary arrived and 5 me a special gift envelope. When I opened it,I found two grocery tickets inside. Each was worth $20. I was so touched and moved that I broke down and 6 .
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I was 10 ,and moved to tears. " Are you sure?" I asked.
Yes!Get 11 you want. And get some Gatorade for the kids.
I went back to do some more shopping. As I placed my groceries on the counter,she looked at me once more with tears in her kind eyes and began to 12
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( ) 1. A. well B. sick C. terrible D. fine
( ) 2. A. dropping B. coming C. leaving D. falling
( ) 3. A. working out B. getting out C. running out D. coming out
( ) 4. A. end B. beginning C. middle D. next
( ) 5. A. took B. bought C. handed D. carried
( ) 6. A. smiled B. laughed C. sang D. cried
( ) 7. A. got B. turned C. broke D. lifted
( ) 8. A. change B. money C. goods D. coins
( ) 9. A. other B. else C. useful D. expensive
( ) 10. A. shocked B. interested C. terrified D. injured
( ) 11. A. whichever B. whatever C. whoever D. whomever
( ) 12. A. complain B. warn C. speak D. listen
( ) 13. A. anybody B. nobody C. everybody D. somebody
( ) 14. A. arrived B. went C. reached D. got
( ) 15. A. paid B. looked C. cared D. packed
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It was Monday yesterday. The weather was cold and Mrs White f 5 to put on her sweater when she was doing some cooking for Jim. She didn't feel very well after lunch and had to go to h 6 A doctor looked her over and told her she had a cold and gave her some medicine. When she got home,she went to pour some water for herself. But she f 7 the boy swallowed (吞下) a pill. She was very afraid and didn't know what to do. She thought for a few m 8 and called her mother and told her about it on the t 9
"Does your husband know about it?" asked the old woman.
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One afternoon,I went to pick up my mother from work. I got there a little early,so I 1 my car by a small park,and 2 for her.
As I looked outside the car window,I saw a little boy,around two years old,running 3 on the grass as his mother 4 from a short distance. The boy had a big smile on his face as if he had just been 5 free from some sort of prison. The boy would then fall to the grass,6 up,without looking back at his mother,run as 7 as he could,again,still with a smile on his face,as if nothing had happened.
At that moment,I thought to myself, " Why aren't most adults this way?" Most adults,when they fall down,make a big deal out of it and don't even 8 a second attempt. They would be so 9 that they would not try again if someone saw them fall. Or,because they fall,they would find a good 10 for themselves that they're not fit for it. They would end up too afraid to attempt again for fear of failure.
However,with kids,when they fall down,they don't consider their falling down as a failure,instead,they treat it as a 11 experience. They try again and again until they 12 The answer must be that they have not connected "falling down" with the word "failure". As a 13 ,they are not discouraged in any way. Besides,they 14 think to themselves that it's quite okay to fall down and that it's not wrong to do so. In other words,they did.allow themselves to make 15 , so they remain energetic.
I was deeply impressed by the boy's persistence (堅持不懈) and the manner in which he did.
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( ) 2. A. waited B. cared C. prepared D. looked
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( ) 4. A. watched B. noticed C. surveyed D. supported
( ) 5. A. cut B. kept C. found D. set
( ) 6. A. hold B. get C. end D. pick
( ) 7. A. well B. long C. fast D. soon
( ) 8. A. make B. provide C. practice D. discover
( ) 9. A. confused B. embarrassed C. exhausted D. surprised
( ) 10. A. cause B. sign C. chance D. excuse
( ) 11. A. learning B. running C. teaching D. falling
( ) 12. A. progress B. improve C. achieve D. succeed
( ) 13. A. decision B. result C. reason D. matter
( ) 14. A. hardly B. perfectly C. probably D. nearly
( ) 15. A. mistakes B. choices C. plans D. wishes
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