Can you imagine being able to remember every single experience of your life and every word in your favorite book? That’s___ Becky’s life is like.
Three years ago, Becky was reading a newspaper article which mentioned that it was_____ for people to _______ the details of their life in the first three years. “What __________!” she thought, because she could____ remember her life all the way back to when she was just 12 days old. Her parents had carried her to the driver’s seat of their car and___ her down for a photo.
But it wasn’t nonsense. She was just one of only 80 known people_____ a mysterious condition called HSAM. Becky’s unusual_____ was shown on a program called 60 Minutes, where reporter Allison _______ her ability by asking her about her favorite book series, Harry Potter. Allison would pick up a ______ and open a page and read her a line. _______ Becky would name the book, chapter number, chapter name and could recite every word___ Allison told her to stop.
Being able to remember every little ______ is great, but as every HSAM sufferer will tell you, it’s also_____ to deal with it. We always ______ things to get over sad experiences in our lives, but it’s something that people like Becky can’t do. Even walking on the street and lightly______ somebody can bring back ________ memories from Becky’s childhood. Also, like Becky, people with HSAM _________ do well in school, because they have problems picking up the important information from what they’ve learnt. Becky’s great brain could help scientists find a___ for terrible mental illnesses like Alzheimer. Her condition could hold the secret to treating or even___ Alzheimer.
1.A.what B.which C.that D.where
2.A.possible B.impossible C.necessary D.important
3.A.forget B.think C.imagine D.remember
4.A.fun B.interest C.meaning D.nonsense
5.A.clearly B.naturally C.hardly D.surprisingly
6.A.knocked B.placed C.lay D.pulled
7.A.going through B.getting over C.suffering from D.bringing back
8.A.thing B.matter C.problem D.case
9.A.tested B.recognized C.knew D.proved
10.A.film B.book C.magazine D.chapter
11.A.Probably B.Slowly C.Immediately D.Gradually
12.A.when B.if C.unless D.until
13.A.detail B.information C.message D.moment
14.A.fresh B.great C.tough D.easy
15.A.reject B.forget C.mention D.discover
16.A.knocking at B.talking with C.knocking into D.coming across
17.A.happy B.wonderful C.rapid D.bad
18.A.never B.ever C.always D.often
19.A.way B.cure C.solution D.suggestion
20.A.suspending B.researching C.preventing D.studying
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Four brothers left home for college, and they became successful doctors and lawyers.
Some years later, they got together again. While having dinner, they_________for a long time. They discussed the_________they had given their elderly mother who lived far away in another city. The first said, “I had a_________house built for Mama." The second said, “I had my Mercedes-Benz dealer ( 奔驰经销商) send a_________to her." The third said, “I built a beautiful _________for Mama." The fourth said, “You know_________Mama loved reading poems and you know she can't read any more because she can't _________very well. I met a businessman who had a parrot that can recite many_________. It took him 12 years to_________it to speak and he earns his living by renting it out. I had to pay him $100,000 a year for twenty years,__________it is worth it." On hearing that, the other brothers were__________by his good thought.
After the holidays, their mother__________ her thank -you notes, which read,“Milton, the house you built is so huge. I only live in one room, but I have to clean the whole house. It's a (an)__________job. Thanks anyway." “Marvin, I am too old to__________.I stay home and have others work for me, so I'll__________ use the car. The ________was good, although not realistic. Thanks."
“Michael, you gave me an expensive building for many people to__________plays or I watch movies in it, but all my friends are dead. I've almost__________my hearing and I' m nearly blind.I won't use it. Thank you all the same.'
“Dearest Melvin, you are the__________ son to have the good sense to give a little thought to your gift. The chicken tasted so__________. I liked it very much. Thank you."
1.A.fought B.studied C.talked D.slept
2.A.chances B.gifts C.wishes D.challenges
3.A.big B.warm C.safe D.lonely
4.A.book B.bike C.car D.bag
5.A.station B.museum C.library D.theater
6.A.how B.what C.why D.when
7.A.listen B.feel C.see D.walk
8.A.stories B.poems C.words D.lyrics
9.A.protect B.beat C.raise D.train
10.A.but B.so C.unless D.although
11.A.shocked B.embarrassed C.frightened D.impressed
12.A.took out B.put up C.sent out D.picked up
13.A.enjoyable B.tiring C.delightful D.amusing
14.A.learn B.work C.exercise D.drive
15.A.never B.often C.regularly D.sometimes
16.A.future B.idea C.hobby D.program
17.A.enjoy B.create C.bring D.record
18.A.admired B.lost C.remained D.discovered
19.A.same B.last C.only D.next
20.A.strange B.unpleasant C.terrible D.delicious
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I was 14 years old. I was angry and rebellious, with______regard for anything my parents had to say,_______if it had nothing to do with me. Like so many_______, I struggled to escape from anything that didn't______my picture of the world. A "brilliant without need of guidance" kid, I rejected any obvious_______of love. In fact, I got angry at the_______of the word "love".
One ______, after an extremely difficult day, I______into my room, shut the door loudly and fell down onto my bed heavily. As I lay down in the privacy of my_______, my hands placed under my pillow. There was an envelope. I pulled it out and on the envelope it said, "To_______when you're alone."
____ I was alone, no one would know whether I read it or not. So I opened it. It said, "Mike, I know life is_______ right now, I know you are frustrated and I know we don't do everything right. I also know that I love you________and nothing you do or say will ever change that. I am here for you if you ever need to talk. If you don't, that's also______. Just know that no matter where you go or whatever you do in your life, I will always love you and be________that you are my son. I'm here for you and I love you—that will never ____. love you , Mom."
Every night as I went to bed, I would put my hands under my _______ and I remember the ______ I felt every time I got a letter. During my teen years, the letters were the calm assurance that I still could be loved _______my anger and rudeness. Just before I fell ______ I became grateful that my mom knew what I, an angry teenager, needed.
1.A.all B.little C.full D.high
2.A.seldom B.sometimes C.particularly D.currently
3.A.families B.adults C.people D.teenagers
4.A.hang up B.agree with C.lift up D.deal with
5.A.offer B.attempt C.require D.advice
6.A.risk B.proposal C.mention D.point
7.A.night B.day C.morning D.afternoon
8.A.slipped B.stormed C.sank D.slid
9.A.chair B.floor C.closet D.bed
10.A.answer B.seal C.read D.tear
11.A.Since B.When C.Though D.If
12.A.serious B.awful C.amazing D.exciting
13.A.heavily B.gently C.entirely D.personally
14.A.impossible B.terrible C.right D.okay
15.A.nervous B.sorry C.proud D.sure
16.A.last B.change C.happen D.start
17.A.pillow B.book C.desk D.door
18.A.relaxation B.sadness C.thrill D.relief
19.A.ahead of B.instead of C.in spite of D.in need of
20.A.asleep B.down C.silent D.ill
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Justin knew there was only one way out of his neighborhood—basketball. So he _______ hard, running with the ball like the _______ dogs were chasing (追逐)him. He could defeat any of the guys at the _______, and he saw his way out and he ran for it.
One day when Justin was playing basketball,he _______ his right knee badly. The doctor said he might never play _______. Justin was extremely sad. Every day Justin just _______ in bed,watching TV and eating potato chips. When he _______ like a balloon,his sister came home from the university on holiday,bringing exciting _______ of a faraway land called college.
Justin was _______ by the dorm stories and campus(校园)________ that she told,but he could ________ believe any of them. It was as if she were telling him about some ________ land high above the clouds.
Justin was a pretty ________ guy, but his sister had a way of ________ him to do things that nobody else could. So while she was home during the ________, they studied together, and they talked,and they worked, and Justin felt ________ than he ever had before.
After spending those ________ with his sister,Justin realized that he didn’t want to feel bad for himself any more, and he didn’t want to quit. Basketball ________ be his thing, but now there was only ________. Using the study skills Justin had acquired from his sister, he scored ________ in every exam. The university that he applied to accepted him.
1.A.hit B.studied C.practised D.breathed
2.A.pet B.guide C.cute D.wild
3.A.top B.court C.back D.beginning
4.A.injured B.hugged C.bent D.raised
5.A.alone B.again C.around D.well
6.A.played B.lay C.jumped D.trained
7.A.stayed up B.looked up C.grew up D.blew up
8.A.tales B.challenges C.discoveries D.possibilities
9.A.amazed B.satisfied C.annoyed D.scared
10.A.stress B.canteens C.craziness D.networks
11.A.firmly B.honestly C.really D.hardly
12.A.foreign B.rich C.fantasy D.freedom
13.A.lazy B.stubborn C.regular D.wise
14.A.getting B.promising C.permitting D.warning
15.A.duty B.trial C.break D.strike
16.A.weaker B.healthier C.worse D.better
17.A.years B.hours C.decades D.weeks
18.A.used to B.ought to C.had to D.got to
19.A.vacation B.victory C.school D.strength
20.A.much B.high C.little D.low
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Ryan was 6 years old when a talk by his grade one teacher changed his life. She told the_______about people in Africa who had a very_______time getting clean water and access to wells. African people,_________children, can get sick and sometimes_______. Deeply moved, Ryan persuaded his parents to _______him to do extra chores and finally earned S70, which he thought was enough to drill a _________.
But WaterCan, a non-profit organization that provides_______water to poor countries, told him that it would need $2,000 to drill a well. Ryan didn't_______. He got very busy doing more chores and_______his fundraising. Several months later he________. collected the $2,000. He ________the money to WaterCan and in January, 1999, Water Can drilled a well beside Angolo Primary School in northern Uganda, with funds________by Ryan.
Since the first well was dug, Ryan's Well Foundation has raised over $800,000 to provide clean water to people in__________. And others have also________along the way, including his school, and The World Health Organization
In the past 18 months, Ryan has________across the world, like Japan, China, and England,making speeches, to________others to spread his "seeds of hope". His Ryan's Well Foundation has supported water projects that have been completed or are under________in many African countries.Ryan has met many________people and even been blessed by the Pope(教皇) but he________he is "just a normal boy". His mother Susan says, "In his heart we all make a________as long as we help the people in need."
1.A.class B.family C.street D.club
2.A.busy B.hard C.standard D.pale
3.A.gradually B.slowly C.especially D.totally
4.A.heal B.escape C.jump D.die
5.A.punish B.pay C.educate D.help
6.A.wall B.school C.hope D.well
7.A.clean B.drinking C.hot D.bottled
8.A.stand up B.take off C.give up D.give in
9.A.stopping B.designing C.expanding D.leaving
10.A.firstly B.usually C.only D.finally
11.A.sent B.mailed C.spend D.saved
12.A.wasted B.raised C.discovered D.stolen
13.A.Asia B.India C.Australia D.Africa
14.A.guided B.dreamed C.exploded D.helped
15.A.travelled B.come C.run D.driven
16.A.discourage B.force C.inspire D.forgive
17.A.way B.inspection C.surface D.age
18.A.wealth B.common C.famous D.talented
19.A.declines B.insists C.suggests D.quarrels
20.A.promise B.difference C.break D.decision
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“Dad,look!” I yelled,pointing to the middle of the crossroads. There,with_______running just inches away,sat the summer’s 13th box turtle.
My dad,a biologist,quickly _______ our truck on the side of the road and got out. He held out his hands to _______ traffic. Then he walked into the street and _______ the turtle.
“Another turtle safe and sound. ”I sighed with_______.
I grew up in a section of Florida where tearing-down houses and shopping malls drove thousands of reptiles out of their_______. Many of them_______on the grass and busy highways. People would want to_______them,but not knowing where else to go,they would_______them to my dad. So far that summer,people had brought us 12 box turtles. We called them “BT’s.”
Among all the BT’s,I thought BT 13 was the________one.
“It’s a miracle (奇迹) that it didn’t get run over,” said my dad.
When we got home,I carried Number 13 to a chicken-wire pen(围栏) in the backyard where we________kept animals we found. Box turtles eat almost________,and we fed Number 13 cooked hamburger, vegetables, and even earthworms.
We didn’t want to keep Number 13 as a________. Like all the animals people________to us,Number 13 belonged in the________. When my dad thought the turtle was________,we took it to a place close to where we’d found it—one that was safe from________.
After a________look at the beautiful creature in my hands,I set it down. “________,Number 13,” I said.
The turtle stared at me for a while. Then it walked straight into the forest. I was sorry to see it ________. But I felt sure that Number 13’s luck would last.
1.A.chicken B.kids C.cars D.animals
2.A.hid B.drove C.loaded D.parked
3.A.stop B.move C.start D.direct
4.A.looked for B.put down C.threw away D.picked up
5.A.surprise B.relief C.regret D.disappointment
6.A.boxes B.forest C.homes D.vehicles
7.A.gave up B.set up C.cheered up D.ended up
8.A.hunt B.rescue C.watch D.raise
9.A.report B.take C.lend D.return
10.A.biggest B.weakest C.cleanest D.luckiest
11.A.illegally B.impatiently C.secretly D.temporarily
12.A.nothing B.everything C.away D.alone
13.A.pet B.turtle C.life D.friend
14.A.sold B.told C.brought D.showed
15.A.house B.wild C.zoo D.desert
16.A.free B.ready C.safe D.calm
17.A.people B.nature C.traffic D.weather
18.A.last B.first C.confused D.curious
19.A.Hello B.Come C.Help D.Goodbye
20.A.go B.die C.cry D.change
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It was a mid April-a time when the planet Earth turns under the hot rays of the Sun. There was a large desert in Africa with no trace of _______ except a little rose. There was not a bird or a tree in _______ . The sand dunes(沙丘) became piles of burning coal as the days _______ . But the little rose _______ the cruelty of the Sun. The Sun was very _______ to have seen the rose’s ability to _________ such unfavorable conditions.
One afternoon, the Sun said to the little _______ , “Dear Rose! I am the supreme power in this universe. I have the _______ to give and take life. Thousands of living things _______ every day, as they are not able to bear with my heat. But, you have been weathering even my hottest rays ________ any complaint. May I know the source that gave you this great ________ ?”
“Oh, mighty Sun,” the little rose said ________ , “I don’t know much about this desert. But it appears ________ and there seems to be no one else in the whole world my eye could stretch. I began to feel ________ for the loneliness of this desert and ________ to help it as possible as I could. And in this process, I never ________ anything that causes pain to me. My whole ________ has been to be a good friend to this desert and ________ its loneliness.”
________ by the little rose’s care for the large desert, the Sun offered a(n)________-millions of other roses filled the desert with their sweet smells and thus turned the entire stretch into a great oasis of life.
1.A.history B.human C.life D.death
2.A.silence B.sight C.turn D.trouble
3.A.passed by B.set down C.came up D.got through
4.A.stood B.avoided C.conquered D.disliked
5.A.pleased B.surprised C.disappointed D.frightened
6.A.change B.follow C.improve D.survive
7.A.child B.friend C.flower D.animal
8.A.power B.chance C.duty D.right
9.A.grow B.die C.stop D.live
10.A.with B.over C.through D.without
11.A.failure B.force C.strength D.success
12.A.gently B.proudly C.fluently D.rudely
13.A.small B.far C.thick D.large
14.A.sorry B.lucky C.happy D.angry
15.A.refused B.decided C.agreed D.accepted
16.A.experienced B.collected C.solved D.forgot
17.A.courage B.bravery C.kindness D.concern
18.A.play jokes on B.think highly of C.get rid of D.pay attention to
19.A.Attracted B.Touched C.Injured D.Educated
20.A.expense B.salary C.praise D.reward
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I’ve always had a love for baseball. So when my daughter was born, I looked forward to the time when I could share that______with her. From the time that she was quite______, we would spend lots of Sunday afternoons watching baseball games on television. As she_____ a bit older, we added the regular activity of going out in the backyard to play catch. So it should be no surprise that I was_____ to take her to see a live game someday.
There was a baseball _______ in our town one day when my daughter was about seven years old, so we made big plans to go to our first _________ baseball game together. The day finally came, and we had great seats. I ____ pointed out the position each player was playing and together we ______ each hit. We shared hot dogs and soda. To our_____, finally the team we liked won.
As we headed across the parking lot to our _________ after the game, an elderly gentleman _________ to us with a baseball in his hand and_____my daughter. “Excuse me,” he said, “I caught this baseball today and I already have a few. Would you like to have it? ” With ________ eyes, my daughter gratefully accepted the ball and we both___ the gentleman as he turned to go. It was the____ to a perfect day.
Years later, we were talking about things we had done when she was a kid. I remembered that first baseball game we attended together and, out of______, I asked her what she remembered about it. She____ responded with, “I remember that old man who _______ me the baseball!” Not the game itself, not the players or the hot dogs, but some random (随意的) person we___ in the parking lot.
Sometimes the most___ things about the events aren’t the experiences we have but the personal interactions we have with other people who are attending the same event.
1.A.entertainment B.advantage C.interest D.experience
2.A.modest B.young C.active D.outstanding
3.A.grew B.intended C.accepted D.directed
4.A.struggling B.waiting C.arguing D.longing
5.A.team B.coach C.competition D.show
6.A.convincing B.real C.charming D.crowded
7.A.eagerly B.calmly C.jokingly D.particularly
8.A.observed B.commented C.whispered D.cheered
9.A.amusement B.satisfaction C.kindness D.thanks
10.A.house B.place C.car D.direction
11.A.came B.waved C.explained D.pointed
12.A.searched for B.looked into C.listened to D.turned to
13.A.wide B.sleepy C.tearful D.hungry
14.A.comforted B.thanked C.encouraged D.inspired
15.A.chance B.summary C.period D.ending
16.A.curiosity B.control C.question D.freedom
17.A.coolly B.finally C.immediately D.gradually
18.A.gave B.lent C.returned D.found
19.A.respected B.supported C.met D.heard
20.A.ordinary B.practical C.meaningful D.useful
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三、完形填空 (共20小题,20分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,从各题A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。
When I come across a good article in reading newspapers, I often want to cut and keep it. But just as I am about to do so I find the article on the __36__ side is as much interesting. It may be a discussion of the way to __37__ in good health, or __38__ about how to behave and conduct oneself in society. If I cut the front article, the opposite one is likely to __39__ damage, leaving out half of it or keeping the text __40__ the title. Therefore, the scissors would __41__ before they start, __42__ halfway done when I find out the __43__result.
Sometimes two things are to be done at the same time, both worth your __44__. You can only take up one of them, the other has to wait or be __45__ up. But you know the future is unpredictable --- the changed situation may not allow you to do what is left __46__. Thus you are __47__ in a difficult position and feel sad. How __48_nice chances and brilliant ideas should gather around all at once? It may happen that your life __49__ greatly on our preference of one choice to the other.
In fact that is what __50__ is like: we are often __51__ with the two opposite sides of a thing which are both desirable like a newspaper cutting. It often occurs that our attention is drawn to one thing only ____52____ we get into another. The __53__ may be more important than the latter and give rise to a divided mind. I __54__ remember a philosopher’s remarks: “When one door shuts, another opens in life.” So a casual __55__ may not be a bad one.
36 A. front B. same C. either D. opposite
37 A. get B. keep C. lead D. bring
38 A. advice B. news C. a theory D. a report
39 A. suffer B. reduce C. prevent D. cause
40A. on B. for C. without D. off
41A. use B. handle C. prepare D. stay
42 A. or B. but C. so D. for
43 A. satisfying B. regretful C. surprising D. impossible
44 A. courage B. strength C. attention D. patience
45A. given B. held C. made D. picked
46 A. near B. alone C. about D. behind
47 A. filled B. attracted C. caught D. struck
48 A. dare B. come C. deal D. do
49 A. improves B. changes C. progresses D. goes
50 A. study B. society C. nature D. life
51 A. faced B. supplied C. connected D. fixed
52 A. before B. after C. until D. as
53 A. following B. next C. above D. former
54 A. still B. also C. once D. almost
55 A. treatment B. action C. choice D. remark
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I used to work as a waitress in a little restaurant. I felt frustrated then so I had been____that period. I hadn’t told anybody except my employer. Somehow a____had overheard (无意中听到) my saying that I had to go to another____As I passed her table, she____me a card with her phone number on it. She explained that she lived in Sydney and that I should call____I needed any help.
Some weeks later, it was time for____appointment(约会) in Sydney and I flew there. I was____as I had never been there before and didn’t____anyone else there. So I____to ring the lady who had given me her____number, even though I had only met her that once.____I had arrived, she was very excited and came____to meet me. She gave me a bed and a meal and took me to my appointment the next day and afterwards, she took me back to the____
She treated me so____that I offered her a gift to express my____but she refused. She said “Your____to me is to offer your help to another when it is____” Over the months we kept in touch but then for some reason our communication got less and less____
I always felt I wasn’t giving enough to others as a____, but she had told me that I gave her very much and the way I____people was a gift. I now give a hand to others every day even if it is only a smile to those who have none to give.
1.A. going through B. worrying about C. wishing for D. dreaming of
2.A. manager B. waiter C. customer D. friend
3.A. restaurant B. school C. town D. city
4.A. showed B. handed C. lent D. returned
5.A. before B. after C. if D. because
6.A. her B. their C. my D. his
7.A. pleased B. tired C. scared D. honest
8.A. help B. know C. meet D. serve
9.A. decided B. promised C. refused D. expected
10.A. room B. hotel C. car D. phone
11.A. Considering B. Admitting C. Learning D. Thinking
12.A. secretly B. immediately C. slowly D. unwillingly
13.A. room B. airport C. park D. station
14.A. calmly B. warmly C. coldly D. poorly
15.A. thankfulness B. concern C. excitement D. attitude
16.A. advice B. question C. pay D. gift
17.A. needed B. tested C. appreciated D. accepted
18.A. frequent B. valuable C. important D. meaningful
19.A. nurse B. waitress C. teacher D. cook
20.A. laughed at B. recognized C. talked about D. treated
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