During my junior year of college, I signed up for a volunteer leaching program in Costa Rica. I lived within an inspiringly colorful living quarter which was ______ into a female and male section, along with a kitchen, eating room and conference room. I taught at a school. It was located(位于)within a ______ and every day birds and butterflies flew throughout our school. It was ______ . We were ______ on Costa Rica’s school system, the country, the language and how to ______ a lesson. Additionally, we took part in ______ acclivities lo relax ourselves.
The experience was beneficial to my English writing ______ when I got back to college, I began writing. I wrote so much that a piece of my writing about that experience was ______ in Folio’s Literary Magazine. Because of that, I was more ______ to continue working abroad.
After ______ , I moved to China for a year and worked in schools to teach reading and writing. It was a life-changing ______ of my life. Not only did I ______ my experiences through a weekly blog, but I began a book. Culture differences ______ me and even consumed me in the beginning, but ______ I fell in love with the people, their schools and their history.
Upon ______ to my home, I became a teacher in Trenton, New Jersey. The moment I stepped into the classroom. I could empathize(感同身受)with my ______ . I truly feel volunteering in Costa Rica was where it all ______ and working in China enriched my leaching life. If I could do anything ______ , it might be volunteering or working abroad more before settling down.
The ______ I’ve made through volunteering and working abroad are an English major’s dream and I hope that every English major ______ the chance to study or work abroad.
1.A.trained B.pulled C.absorbed D.divided
2.A.desert B.sea C.forest D.river
3.A.beautiful B.boring C.vivid D.shocking
4.A.praised B.educated C.interviewed D.commented
5.A.choose B.learn C.plan D.attend
6.A.legal B.fun C.brief D.safe
7.A.because B.unless C.although D.if
8.A.exchanged B.read C.rejected D.published
9.A.worried B.determined C.Frightened D.relaxed
10.A.graduation B.requirement C.operation D.ceremony
11.A.shelter B.topic C.move D.conflict
12.A.confirm B.gain C.compare D.share
13.A.confused B.amuse C.calmer D.excited
14.A.easily B.gradually C.strangely D.usually
15.A.belong B.pointing C.returning D.referring
16.A.volunteers B.classmates C.colleagues D.students
17.A.replied B.disappeared C.escaped D.started
18.A.correctly B.deliberately C.differently D.strictly
19.A.excuses B.discoveries C.preparations D.decisions
20.A.jumps at B.stands for C.turns down D.speaks our
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Surrell was the last person who should have run into a burning building — he has lung disease. But that didn’t _______him.
At first, Michael Surrell didn’t see the black smoke _______from the windows of his neighbors’ home. He was parking the car when his daughter in his car shouted, “The house next to our home is on fire!” He _______and saw some thick smoke above them. He went to find out. That’s when he saw two _______crying on their porch (走廊).
“The _______is in there!” one of the women cried. Entering the _______house, he found thick smoke made it impossible to _______. The conditions would have been _______for anyone, but for Surrell with disease, they were life-threatening.
After a few minutes in the smoke-filled house, he _______outside to catch his breath. “Where is Tiara?” he asked ________. “The second floor,” her aunt shouted back.
Surrell ________he couldn’t hold his breath for long. So he took a ________breath, and went in a second time.
Finally, he ________something, a shoe, then a(n) ________and part of her body above the waist. He ________Tiara toward him. However, she wasn’t breathing. He ________the little girl and fought through the smoke and ran to the ________. At the front door, Surrell put Tiara down and then started CPR (心肺复苏术). Soon a cough came from Tiara’s ________. Surrell gave five more breaths. She opened her ________and took a breath on her own. Their eyes met. Surrell hugged her ________and said, “Uncle’s got you.” Soon after, his throat closed off.
1.A.hit B.stop C.kill D.leave
2.A.shooting B.gathering C.disappearing D.decorating
3.A.looked down B.looked back C.looked around D.looked up
4.A.children B.cooks C.women D.passengers
5.A.pet B.parent C.girl D.money
6.A.burning B.expensive C.comfortable D.safe
7.A.sleep B.breathe C.study D.work
8.A.normal B.calm C.lucky D.dangerous
9.A.looked B.returned C.relaxed D.wandered
10.A.coldly B.gratefully C.embarrassedly D.anxiously
11.A.explained B.proved C.knew D.heard
12.A.deep B.constant C.shallow D.painful
13.A.bought B.touched C.borrowed D.missed
14.A.arm B.ear C.ankle D.mouth
15.A.pulled B.drove C.waved D.pushed
16.A.caught up with B.picked up C.left behind D.made way for
17.A.bathroom B.bedroom C.door D.kitchen
18.A.neighbor B.classmate C.friend D.throat
19.A.eyes B.heart C.fingers D.window
20.A.nervously B.tightly C.curiously D.thankfully
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It was at least two months _______ Christmas when nine-year-old Almie Rose told her father and me that she wanted a new _______. As Christmas _______ nearer, her desire for a bicycle seemed to _______, or so we thought. We bought the latest rage, Baby Sitter's Club dolls, and a doll house. Then, much to our _______, on December 23rd, she said that she really wanted a bike more than anything else.
It was just too _______, with all the details of _______ Christmas dinner and buying last minute gifts, to take the time to select the "right bike" for our little girl. So, here we were Christmas Eve around 9:00 pm, with Almie and her six-year-old brother, Dylan, nestled snug (蜷伏) in their _______. Now we could only think of the bicycle and the _______ of our child. "What if I make a ____________ bicycle out of clay (泥) and write a note that she could ____________ the clay model in for a real bike?" her dad asked. "This is an expensive item and she is ‘such a big girl', it would be much better for her to ____________. " So he spent the next four hours ____________ working with clay to make a tiny bike.
On Christmas morning, we were ____________ for Almie to ____________ the little heart shaped package with the beautiful red and white clay bike and the ____________. Finally, she opened it and read the note aloud. "Does this mean that I trade in this bike that Daddy made me for a ____________ one?" Smiling happily, I said, "Yes. " Almie had tears in her eyes when she replied, "I could ____________ trade in this beautiful bicycle that Daddy made me. I'd rather ____________ this than get a real bike. " At that moment, we would have moved ____________ to buy her every bicycle on the planet!
1.A.after B.before C.until D.since
2.A.doll B.puppy C.bicycle D.house
3.A.disappeared B.moved C.appeared D.drew
4.A.fade B.strengthen C.remove D.run
5.A.delight B.surprise C.shame D.fear
6.A.early B.proper C.late D.precise
7.A.preparing B.storing C.decorating D.buying
8.A.tables B.hugs C.hearts D.beds
9.A.movement B.honor C.silence D.disappointment
10.A.large B.little C.pretty D.smart
11.A.trade B.trap C.lose D.sell
12.A.think it out B.get it over C.pick it out D.take it over
13.A.hesitantly B.painfully C.leisurely D.painstakingly (精心地)
14.A.frightened B.excited C.embarrassed D.shocked
15.A.cut B.throw C.lock D.open
16.A.words B.note C.book D.diary
17.A.real B.fake C.fashionable D.good
18.A.seldom B.never C.hardly D.ever
19.A.contain B.buy C.control D.keep
20.A.sky and land B.green and red C.heaven and earth D.water and air
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My eldest son Simon and a group of his good friends were going to a snowfield and go skiing.
However, their car wouldn’t _______, so I offered to _______ them out by taking them there in my car.
A round trip was 900 kilometers and it would take 10 hours to finish it._______I was happy to make the trip, I thought such a _______drive within one day was a tiring one, especially when I wanted to _______ and make preparations for the coming busy week.
That morning as we_______to the snowfield, Simon and I talked about everything under the sun. I found it_______ to have this time with him as we hardly had spent five continuous _______ together.
As I made the_______ trip back home, I had strange sense of __________without them in my car, so I spent the next five hours listening to my favorite CDs and __________ the issues I had in my business and how they should be __________.
By the time I __________ home I had developed a plan for one important issue I had deal with next week.__________, after my long trip home I was refreshed, even though I was physically tired.
This unplanned trip to the snowfield gave me two unexpected __________. The first was that we can__________from spending quality time with our loved ones. The second was that a(n) __________in our environment, even for a short time,can provide us with the opportunity to look at something in a__________way and come out with a resolution.
I look forward to my next__________ event and many more opportunities to spend quality time with those who are important to me and make my life more __________.
1.A.change B.follow C.pass D.start
2.A.help B.make C.pick D.let
3.A.Because B.Before C.Though D.If
4.A.free B.long C.terrible D.lonely
5.A.recover B.escape C.relax D.quit
6.A.Looked B.referred C.walked D.drove
7.A.natural B.great C.hard D.strange
8.A.weekends B.weeks C.days D.hours
9.A.return B.sightseeing C.group D.family
10.A.achievement B.pride C.regret D.loneliness
11.A.dealt with B.thought of C.came across D.worked out
12.A.created B.solved C.assessed D.accepted
13.A.examined B.hurried C.reached D.cleaned
14.A.Surprisingly B.Generally C.Probably D.Gradually
15.A.cases B.relations C.choices D.lessons
16.A.benefit B.result C.suffer D.keep
17.A.event B.change C.visit D.attitude
18.A.abstract B.mysterious C.predictable D.different
19.A.unexpected B.incredible C.predictable D.specific
20.A.personal B.familiar C.rewarding D.social
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Last week I went shopping in the supermarket. I got to the front of the ___________ and put my groceries through the checkout. I was about to pay, when I ___________ that I didn't have my bankcard with me. I _________.Then I remembered I left it at home when I ___________ something online. All I had was $30 in notes and some coins in my wallet. I was short ___________ at least $25, and I needed to buy most of the items.
I started to ___________ to the checkout lady. "I'm sorry, I stop the queue. Can I put these things back, and then think I'll ___________ these. Oh, no, need that."
An Irish lady was ___________ behind me, next in the queue. "Excuse me, Dear," she said. "Oh, I'm so sorry," I replied, "I'm ___________ you up." "Of course not. I know ____________ you feel. This happens to all of us at some point. Now please use my ____________ to pay the bill and you can be on your way."
I was astonished by her kindness, ____________ even. No matter how I insisted otherwise, she was ________ to help me. Afterwards I asked for her telephone number to ____________ and pay her back. "No," she said, "rather pay it forward. You may do a good deed for the next person in need."
By helping others, can we start chain ____________ of positive feeling and charity that can benefit our whole society?
1.A.table B.supermarket C.queue D.shelf
2.A.realized B.knew C.recognized D.observed
3.A.hesitated B.paused C.panicked D.struggled
4.A.explored B.purchased C.advocated D.delivered
5.A.by B.under C.on D.with
6.A.cry B.apologise C.complain D.explain
7.A.borrow B.drop C.follow D.take
8.A.standing B.supporting C.blaming D.shouting
9.A.turning B.putting C.joining D.holding
10.A.what B.how C.why D.when
11.A.card B.fame C.income D.identity
12.A.abnormal B.anxious C.embarrassed D.desperate
13.A.convinced B.determined C.excited D.reluctant
14.A.fit in B.get through C.look up D.get in touch
15.A.reaction B.sympathy C.satisfaction D.relationship
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When Bill Geske was diagnosed with cancer six years ago, his life was turned upside down.
After being ______ to the emergency room with severe stomach pain, doctors found a tumor in his left kidney and ______ spots on his lungs. For treatment, Geske had the kidney removed and at the time the spots were ______. However, a few months later, he learned from doctors that the cancer had indeed ______.
The situation wasn’t good, and doctors estimated his ______ to be no more than two years. ______ the emotional and physical pains, his personal and family life suffered.
“We have a family business. We have two children who were thrown into the middle of this chaos ______, and they’ve had to grow up very fast and handle the business, which they knew ______ about.” he said.
But ______ all the chaos, there has been one constant: his wife Diane.
Whether it was accompanying him to every doctor’s ______ or cooking his favorite meal, Diane always made sure her husband knew he had her full ______.
“I really see what love is. My wife ______ so much suffering. I’m so ______ to have her fight with me and not against me.” Geske said.
The Geskes ______ that their road has been far from easy—they call it “cruel” in fact—and sometimes they ______ to the stresses of the illness.
But Diane has ______ to learn how to cope with the more difficult times. “If he’s in a mood or having a ______ day, I just leave him alone for a while’’ she said. She also said making time to focus on herself and a life outside of their relationship help keep their ______ strong.
While too many couples grow ______ when one of the partners suffers from a serious illness like cancer, the Geskes grow together. The people that are there for you on your ______ nights are the ones worth spending your brightest days with.
1.A.limited B.rushed C.followed D.invited
2.A.similar B.common C.unusual D.soft
3.A.recognized B.rejected C.distributed D.dismissed
4.A.spread B.arisen C.declined D.disappeared
5.A.interval B.survival C.tolerance D.reservation
6.A.Free from B.Apart from C.Other than D.Rather than
7.A.intentionally B.temporarily C.unexpectedly D.willingly
8.A.anything B.nothing C.something D.everything
9.A.through B.beneath C.toward s D.beside
10.A.amusement B.adjustment C.arrangement D.appointment
11.A.support B.anxiety C.envy D.complaint
12.A.bears B.escapes C.sacrifices D.possesses
13.A.regretful B.lucky C.desperate D.determined
14.A.deny B.predict C.advocate D.admit
15.A.look up B.give in C.come over D.hold on
16.A.failed B.offered C.grown D.intended
17.A.successful B.normal C.special D.terrible
18.A.bond B.mind C.demand D.position
19.A.firm B.apart C.united D.together
20.A.coldest B.loneliest C.darkest D.longest
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Being jobless for the last three months, I am upset nowadays. My son has lost his ______ from a good school and he might have to go to a less qualified school. I have moved from a spacious (宽敞的) apartment to a small one in order to ______ my living expenses. My wife has built extra stress. On top of that, my father in-law ______ a week ago, which has added fuel to fire, ______ our family into a more terrible state.
In these circumstances I have two mental ______: either to feel upset and keep losing my peace of mind, or ______ my negative thoughts with super mental powers about self-confidence and consistency, and ______ applying for new jobs with positive attitude.
I choose the second option because I believe that the pain I am ______ today will build up my ______ . My strengths will then increases my confidence and make me a good times make me a ______ man one day. I understand that good and bad stages are part of ______ . While good times make me happy, bad times ______ the ‘inner’ me.
Two months later, ______ , I have finally landed on a job which is very exciting and offers a nice salary. Time has healed my wife’s mental stress ______ the death of her father. My son has already been accepted by another good school because the admissions for new academic year were still ______ !
As I am back on the track of normal life, I can ______ say that the most important things that helped me ______ the crisis (危机) were my consistent character of patience, and ______ attitude towards life. So, while I wish you all the best life can ______ you, I would highly recommend taking the same attitude towards life ______ you are trapped in any of such situations.
1.A.admission B.benefit C.diploma D.permission
2.A.share B.reduce C.break D.raise
3.A.showed up B.set off C.fell down D.passed away
4.A.putting B.finding C.forming D.lifting
5.A.problems B.concerns C.choices D.activities
6.A.link B.replace C.mix D.exchange
7.A.regret B.stop C.keep D.risk
8.A.practicing B.suffering C.producing D.relieving
9.A.intelligence B.body C.character D.reputation
10.A.carful B.hard-working C.easy-going D.successful
11.A.life B.wealth C.time D.health
12.A.hide B.destroy C.strengthen D.kill
13.A.desperately B.unwillingly C.hopefully D.fortunately
14.A.regardless of B.due to C.instead of D.apart from
15.A.occupied B.empty C.open D.closed
16.A.disappointedly B.surprisedly C.deliberately D.confidently
17.A.fight B.meet C.change D.delay
18.A.general B.positive C.friendly D.honest
19.A.offer B.expect C.manage D.send
20.A.as if B.in that C.now that D.in case
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Lost & Found
That night, when I arrived at the door of my building, I noticed a man walking behind me. I thought he was a neighbor I hadn’t met. I did a _______ neighborly thing and held the door for him. But when I turned, he took away everything I had and ran away. I was _______. From then on, I looked over my _______, never fully at ease. It cost me my sense of trust in my _______.
A year passed, I got home one night and found an envelope under my door. Inside was a _______ weather-beaten driver’s license. I could _______ make it out because the address was nearly worn away. But the face on that _______ was mine. And the note in it said; Sarah Sweeney, if you still live here, call us at this _______.
Feeling _______, I walked up and down in my living room trying to think of ________ someone would contact (联系) me like this. If there’s a Mugger Playbook (抢劫犯剧本) this was the final long game! Now he’s checking my ________ to get more money?
But I called the number.
Then a(n) ________ voice of a little girl got on, “Hello! Are you Sarah Sweeney? My sister and I found your purse in the woods!”
I could ________ she was jumping up and down as she spoke. She and her younger sister carefully ________ bits of paper, pieced together the clues to find me and ________ my wallet and everything inside. I was completely ________. They were giving me a sense of relief.
I asked her, “How can I ________ you?”
“Hang on!” She pulled the phone away and ________ with her sister; then I heard “ICE CREAM!"
Twenty minutes later, I was at their door. I ________ a box of ice cream. And these two little girls gave my wallet and a renewed sense of ________.
1.A. meaningful B. smart C. polite D. necessary
2.A. robbed B. cheated C. suspected D. caught
3.A. head B. shoulder C. door D. neck
4.A. colleagues B. friends C. neighbors D. family
5.A. rotted B. new C. useful D. cheap
6.A. easily B. merely C. probably D. hardly
7.A. envelope B. license C. wallet D. note
8.A. point B. time C. number D. place
9.A. worried B. sad C. satisfied D. disappointed
10.A. why B. whether C. how D. when
11.A. room B. wallet C. address D. account
12.A. angry B. sweet C. rough D. cold
13.A. see B. notice C. understand D. tell
14.A. replaced B. unfolded C. counted D. selected
15.A. return B. check C. repair D. clean
16.A. confused B. lost C. discouraged D. moved
17.A. treat B. find C. reward D. inform
18.A. discussed B. agreed C. argued D. competed
19.A. contributed to B. handed over C. paid for D. packed up
20.A. loss B. duty C. trust D. direction
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This is the story of two lovers, who finally got married. Both of them were romantic at first, _________on the walk of life, problems, quarrels, profession came into their life.
One day, she finally decided “I want to break up”. “Why?” he asked.
“I am _________.” she answered.
He kept silent the whole night, seemingly in deep thought. Finally he asked, “What can I do to _________your mind?”
Looking into his eyes she said, “Answer my question. If you can _________ my heart, I will change my mind. Let’s say, I want a flower growing on the face of a mountain cliff, we both are sure that picking the flower will cause your _________, will you do it for me?”
He said, “I will give you my _________tomorrow.”
She woke up the next morning, found him gone, and saw a piece of paper on her bed, which goes “My dear, I would not pick that flower for you, the _________are …”
“When you use the computer you always mess up the software, and you cry in front of the screen. I have to save my fingers so that I can help to restore the programs. You always leave the house keys behind, thus I have to save my _________to rush home to open the door for you. You love traveling but always lose your way in a (n) _________ city. I have to save my eyes to show you the way. You always __________at the computer, and that will do nothing good for your eyes. I have to save my eyes __________ when we grow old, I can help to clip your nails and help to remove those __________white hairs.”
“Thus, my dear, unless I am sure that there is someone who loves you __________ I do … I could not pick that flower yet, and die …”
That’s life, and __________. Flowers, and romantic moments are only used and appear on the __________of the relationship. Under all this, the pillar of true love stands.
1.A.but B.and C.or D.so
2.A.lonely B.shamed C.tired D.worried
3.A.speak B.change C.blow D.keep
4.A.represent B.expand C.admit D.convince
5.A.attention B.satisfaction C.interest D.death
6.A.agreement B.answer C.announcement D.judgment
7.A.meanings B.messages C.reasons D.purposes
8.A.legs B.patience C.energy D.dollars
9.A.ancient B.new C.modern D.underground
10.A.shout B.jump C.knock D.stare
11.A.as if B.now that C.so that D.in case
12.A.annoying B.enjoyable C.dusty D.amusing
13.A.less than B.rather than C.more than D.other than
14.A.determination B.love C.progress D.power
15.A.surface B.way C.principle D.nature
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With his leg lame and his teeth uneven, the boy thought of himself as the most unfortunate child in the world. He____played with his classmates, and when asked to answer questions, he always ___his head without a word.
One spring, his father brought home some saplings (树苗). ___of his children would plant a sapling and he promised, “Whoever____his sapling best shall get a gift.” The boy certainly wanted to get the gift.____seeing his brothers and sisters watering the trees, he____an idea: he hoped the tree he planted would die soon. So watering it once or twice, he never___ it.
Several days later, he was ___to find it not only didn’t die, but also grew so many fresh____. Compared with those of his brothers’ and sisters’, his appeared greener. His father kept his __ , bought the boy a gift and said he would become an outstanding ___after growing up.
From then on, the boy slowly became____and confident. One evening, he suddenly ___his biology teacher once said that plants ___grow at night. Why not go to see the tree?
When he came to the courtyard, he found his father working near the tree! Immediately he____: Father had been secretly____his tree! He returned to his room, tears in his eyes.
Decades passed. The boy didn’t become a botanist. ___, he became the U.S. __. His name was Franklin Roosevelt.
__ is the best nourishment (滋养品) of life.___ it is just a bucket of water, it can make the tree of life grow well!
1.A.seldom B.ever C.still D.often
2.A.held B.lowered C.raised D.covered
3.A.Both B.None C.Each D.One
4.A.likes B.grows C.protects D.watches
5.A.And B.But C.Or D.So
6.A.came up with B.got rid of C.put forward D.cared for
7.A.contributed to B.turned to C.got used to D.attended to
8.A.disappointed B.frightened C.surprised D.amused
9.A.roots B.seeds C.branches D.leaves
10.A.balance B.word C.agreement D.opinion
11.A.botanist B.gardener C.president D.teacher
12.A.satisfied B.optimistic C.independent D.upset
13.A.believed B.remembered C.repeated D.knew
14.A.probably B.hardly C.recently D.generally
15.A.understood B.doubted C.wondered D.admitted
16.A.cutting B.watering C.decorating D.fertilizing
17.A.Therefore B.Besides C.Instead D.Moreover
18.A.president B.doctor C.lawyer D.teacher
19.A.Water B.Love C.Disability D.Father
20.A.So long as B.If only C.Even though D.Now that
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