It was the last day of the final examination in a large eastern university. On the steps of one building, a group of engineering seniors gathered, discussing the exam due to begin in a few ___________ On their faces was confidence. This was their last exam before they went on to _________and jobs.
Some talked of jobs they already had; others talked of jobs they ________get. With all this assurance of four years of college, they felt ready and able to take _________of the world.
The approaching exam, they knew, would be a(n) _________task, because the professor had said they could bring _________books or notes they wanted, requesting only that they did not ____________each other during the test.
After they entered the classroom____________,the professor passed out the papers. And smiles_________on the students’ faces as they noted there were only five essay-type questions.
Three hours had passed _________the professor began to collect the papers. The students no longer looked confident. On their faces was a frightened expression. Papers in hand, no one spoke as the professor faced the class.
He looked at the________ faces before him, and then asked, “How many completed all five questions?” __________a hand was raised.
“How many answered four?” Still no hands.
“Three? Two?” The students moved restlessly in their seats.
“One, then? Certainly somebody finished ________.”But the class remained silent.
The professor put down the papers. “That is exactly what I ________ ,” he said. “I just want to impress upon you that, ________you have completed four years of engineering, there are still many things about the __________you don’t know. These questions you couldn’t answer are relatively __________ in everyday practice. ” Then smiling, he added, “You will all ________this course, but remember — even if you are now college graduates, your education has just ____________.”
The years have ____________the name of this professor, but not the lesson he taught.
1.A. seconds B. hours C. minutes D. days
2.A. graduation B. discussion C. education D. interview
3.A. must B. would C. have to D. used to
4.A. hold B. charge C. control D. place
5.A. interesting B. hard C. unusual D. easy
6.A. no B. either C. all D. any
7.A. talk to B. look at C. refer to D. listen to
8.A. nervously B. quickly C. joyfully D. curiously
9.A. changed B. appeared C. froze D. stopped
10.A. then B. as C. after D. before
11.A. pleased B. surprised C. worried D. moved
12.A. Once B. Not C. Only D. Even
13.A. all B. none C. it D. one
14.A. expected B. enjoyed C. hated D. wondered
15.A. even though B. as though C. now that D. right now
16.A. exam B. question C. subject D. college
17.A. valuable B. difficult C. strange D. common
18.A. fail B. pass C. take D. start
19.A. completed B. begun C. failed D. succeeded
20.A. weakened B. remembered C. strengthened D. forgot
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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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My teenage son Karl refused to talk to others after his father died. As a single parent, I tried to do my best to talk to him. But the more I tried, the more he ________. When his report card arrived during his junior year, it said that he had been absent 95 times from classes and had six ________ grades for the year. At this rate he would ________ graduate. I sent him to the school adviser, and I even begged him. ________ worked.
One night I felt so ________ that I got down on my knees and pleaded for ________. “Please God, I can’t do anything more for my son. I’m at the end of my rope. I’m giving the whole thing up to you.”
I was at work when I got a phone call. A man introduced himself as the headmaster. “I want to talk to you about Karl’s absences.” ________ he could say another word, I choked up and all my ________ and sadness over Karl came ________ out into the ears of this stranger. “I love my son ________ I just don’t know what to do. I’ve tried everything to get Karl to ________ to school and nothing has worked. It’s out of my hands.” For a moment there was silence on the other end of the line. The headmaster ________ said, “Thank you for your time”, and ________ up.
Karl’s next report card showed a marked ________ in his grades. Finally, he ________ made the honor roll. In his fourth year, I attended a parent-teach meeting with Karl. I ________ that his teachers were astonished at the way he had turned himself around. On our way home, he said, “Mum, remember that ________ from the headmaster last year?” I nodded. “That was me. I thought I’d play a joke but when I ________ what you said, it really ________ me how much I was hurting you. That’s when I knew I had to make you ________.”
1.A.lighted up B.pulled away C.drove away D.cheered up
2.A.comforting B.encouraging C.satisfying D.falling
3.A.seldom B.always C.usually D.never
4.A.Everything B.Something C.Nothing D.Anything
5.A.worthless B.careless C.powerless D.fearless
6.A.help B.pleasure C.forgiveness D.change
7.A.When B.Before C.Until D.While
8.A.enjoyment B.argument C.disappointment D.embarrassment
9.A.pouring B.cutting C.taking D.digging
10.A.and B.but C.or D.so
11.A.look forward B.go back C.settle down D.look up
12.A.excitedly B.delightedly C.casually D.seriously
13.A.gave B.cleared C.kept D.hung
14.A.improvement B.management C.treatment D.assessment
15.A.still B.only C.even D.ever
16.A.noticed B.promised C.allowed D.declared
17.A.speech B.hope C.call D.promise
18.A.heard B.ignored C.forgot D.observed
19.A.occurred B.knocked C.caught D.hit
20.A.perfect B.proud C.ready D.suitable
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Humans frequently fall ill owing to me._______, they can hardly blame me; it is largely their own_______. A tired person may get_______especially when he goes to crowded places with polluted air. A sudden change in_______ is another factor. In hot summer, people turn on the air-conditioner upon returning home. They will catch a cold easily.
My latest victim is an energetic student. After school, he played football hard for two hours. Though_______, he still went to the cinema. Then he got back home and took a cold shower immediately.
I seized this golden chance to_______ him. He reacted, trying to_______ me, but I was already_______ deep in his throat. He kept sneezing and his nose was running._______ he put on some warm clothes, it didn’t work, for there were too many of us. Besides, his sore throat kept________ him, and he developed a cough to force me and my family out, but________.
The next day he couldn’t go to________. He had lost his appetite and was not as________ as before. His mother made him orange juice every few hours for more vitamin C, which would help his________.
For two days he was________ by his mother. As he rested more, his defense strengthened and I began to feel the________. I knew I had to________ him before long. But I am not the one who gives up easily, and I made every effort to fight back.________, it was my turn to feel________ now, for his defense system was starting an all-out attack against me. I became________ and finally my time was over.
Do you know what I am?
1.A.Therefore B.Besides C.However D.Then
2.A.business B.responsibility C.excuse D.fault
3.A.punished B.blamed C.caught D.killed
4.A.season B.temperature C.place D.condition
5.A.excited B.hurt C.late D.exhausted
6.A.injure B.bother C.attack D.destroy
7.A.get rid of B.get on with C.put up with D.take hold of
8.A.waiting B.reproducing C.hiding D.disappearing
9.A.Since B.Once C.Whether D.Although
10.A.upsetting B.reminding C.comforting D.influencing
11.A.escaped B.succeeded C.regretted D.failed
12.A.bed B.work C.school D.hospital
13.A.peaceful B.afraid C.dynamic D.happy
14.A.development B.recovery C.study D.growth
15.A.nursed B.protected C.scolded D.treated
16.A.loss B.operation C.pressure D.movement
17.A.boycott B.abandon C.forget D.beat
18.A.Uncertainly B.Unsuccessfully C.Unusually D.Unfortunately
19.A.disappointed B.awful C.nervous D.ashamed
20.A.weaker B.bigger C.smaller D.stronger
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Tired from a full day’s work, Rosa Parks got on a Montgomery bus on December 1, 1955 and forever became one of the inspirational people who _______ the world. She sat down among several white passengers, along with three _______ African-Americans, in the middle of the bus.
At a later stop, after Parks had _______ her seat, a white passenger _______ the full bus. By the then-current Montgomery laws, the black passengers were _______ obligated to leave their seats and give them over to _______white passengers.
It seemed a _______ situation as the white passenger _______ his way down the aisle(过道). The bus driver, James F. Blake, left the driver’s _______ and moved directly up to the four black passengers. His ________ was to get the black passengers to move to the ________ of the bus-basically, it was standard operating procedure.
While the other three black passengers ________ Blake and moved on, Rosa Parks refused to do this. Blake eventually contacted the ________ police and they arrested her.
This ________ is considered one of the moments in the history of the Civil Rights movement in the United States. It ________ a year-long bus boycott in the city of Montgomery, ________ by Martin Luther King, Jr. That movement changed civil rights in the United States ________.
Parks lived to the age of 92, dying in 2005. She was ________ a posthumous statue in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda. She was also granted the ________ of “lying in honor” at the Capitol Rotunda, only the third ________ citizen to be so honored.
1.A.respected B.changed C.accepted D.broke
2.A.other B.rest C.ugly D.poor
3.A.got down B.occupied with C.came along D.settled into
4.A.drove B.avoided C.found D.boarded
5.A.legally B.finally C.originally D.classically
6.A.crying B.standing C.quarreling D.drinking
7.A.routine B.proper C.ordinary D.reasonable
8.A.took B.fought C.made D.wound
9.A.door B.window C.wheel D.seat
10.A.action B.behavior C.intention D.hope
11.A.back B.outside C.center D.front
12.A.scolded B.obeyed C.beat D.pleased
13.A.clever B.national C.local D.strict
14.A.affair B.accident C.conflict D.incident
15.A.sparked B.sent C.promoted D.heated
16.A.moved B.found C.held D.led
17.A.forever B.deeply C.either D.just
18.A.offered B.rewarded C.presented D.passed
19.A.fame B.honor C.name D.title
20.A.well-known B.private C.special D.amazing
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It was a few years ago, and I took a holiday-season job in a video store. One day, an elderly woman _________ my store, along with a young woman who I _________ was her daughter. The daughter showed _________, rolling her eyes, sighing and checking her watch every few seconds.
The elderly woman separated from the young one and _________ to search through the DVDS on the nearest shelf. I _______ and asked if I could help her _________ something. The woman smiled at me and showed me a title on a piece of paper.
Rather than rushing off to _________ the DVD for the woman, I asked her to walk with me _________ I could show her where she could find it. Looking _________, I think I wanted to enjoy her __________ for a moment. Something about her __________ movements reminded me of my mother, who passed away a few years ago.
As we walked along the back of the store, I __________ what was on the shelves: old television shows, action movies, cartoons, etc. The woman seemed ________ the unrushed company and casual conversation.
We ________ the movie, and I praised her for her choice. She smiled and told me it was one she had __________ when she was at her son’s age and that she hoped he would enjoy it as much as she had.
I ________ the old woman to the cashier and then stepped back toward the young woman. “Is that your __________?” I asked. She rolled her eyes and said, “Yeah.” Mind some __________?” I asked. “Of course not,” said the daughter.
“Cherish(珍爱)her,” I said. And then I answered her surprised expression by saying, “When she’s __________, it’s the little moments that’ll come back to you. Times like this. I know.” It was __________. I still missed my mom and remembered the times when I’d used my impatience to make her upset.
1.A.closed B.entered C.passed D.left
2.A.knew B.realized C.guessed D.explained
3.A.kindness B.courage C.interest D.impatience
4.A.began B.continued C.forgot D.agreed
5.A.moved around B.walked over C.dropped out D.fell behind
6.A.buy B.carry C.get D.find
7.A.make B.play C.get D.borrow
8.A.so B.or C.and D.but
9.A.back B.forward C.up D.down
10.A.work B.company C.success D.performance
11.A.careful B.careless C.strong D.weak
12.A.changed B.designed C.examined D.introduced
13.A.worried about B.angry at C.happy with D.afraid of
14.A.developed B.watched C.missed D.found
15.A.wanted B.hated C.enjoyed D.remembered
16.A.pushed B.carried C.drove D.sent
17.A.daughter B.girl C.mom D.boss
18.A.attention B.advice C.support D.promise
19.A.done B.gone C.accepted D.asked
20.A.true B.appropriate C.reasonable D.impossible
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You just can’t imagine what a brave mother is like. She was a mother of three, who just _______ an earthquake, couldn’t tell if her children were _______ for help. Or what if you knew you couldn’t yell at her for help because she couldn’t _______ you? That was what happened to Connie and her three children _______ the 6.1-magnitude earthquake rocked Napa, California. Connie is _______ and communicates with her children using sign language.
At midnight, Connie and her three children were _______ on the first floor of their two-story home. She and her 16-year-old son, Juan, were shaken awake. Instantly, they realized there were no disaster supplies downstairs. Connie, also _______ one-month-old Raul and 8-year-old Adriana, called Juan to come close to her in the darkness and _______ for him to go upstairs to get a _______.
Juan slowly __________ the stairs. He heard a loud creak (嘎吱声). Arriving on the top floor, he moved quickly but __________ to get what he needed. Using the flashlight to guide his steps back __________ the stairs, the family was able to take a few items from the first floor and __________. Their home was almost in ruins.
Being deaf was not deterrent (妨碍物) for this __________ mother. The family made it to the __________ safely, which comforted everyone.
1.A.experienced B.dreamed C.avoided D.reported
2.A.turning around B.standing by C.running away D.crying out
3.A.see B.hear C.forgive D.reach
4.A.when B.after C.unless D.before
5.A.blind B.deaf C.old D.sick
6.A.alone B.awake C.alive D.asleep
7.A.chatting to B.playing with C.focusing on D.running after
8.A.signed B.phoned C.shouted D.explained
9.A.helper B.flashlight C.box D.suitcase
10.A.mopped B.examined C.climbed D.left
11.A.carefully B.regularly C.bravely D.hurriedly
12.A.up B.above C.under D.down
13.A.stay B.return C.flee D.cry
14.A.famous B.skillful C.ordinary D.determined
15.A.darkness B.shelter C.ruins D.stairs
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Cards came for every occasion for Grandma. She even sent a card which was more of a _______to me when my cat died or when my relationship with somebody ended.
When I was young, I looked forward to _______ her birthday cards because of the check, the "gift" they contained. _______ , as I grew older, I realized the card itself was a(n) _______ gift, especially since her handwriting became spidery, a sign her illness was _______ .
She kept writing cards even the morning she died. Her wonderful nurses _______ them after she was gone. At her _______ , friends and family told us about the many cards they got from her. Her cards seemingly stretched further than I knew. We _______ that the volume of mail in the Postal Service was about to drop _______ after Grandma' s death. AS we dug into her possessions, we found notebook after notebook of ________ including many strangers', and album after album of cards she had received from others. She________ every card people sent. And that' s when I________ I would start sending cards, too.
When I grew up, I realized cards served a(n) ________ purpose in my life. When my mailbox is filled with ________ offers or even worse, bills, a personalized card is a breath of fresh air. The cards from my grandma were a ________ that she thought enough of me and I__________ the time she spent writing a card, sticking a stamp, and sending it out.
Now I like to ________ my friends by sending them birthday cards when they have even removed their birthdays from social media. And I usually pick out cards months in ________ for the persons on my list. A card is a good way to tell someone you thought about them, you________ them, and if nothing else, you just want to make them feel________ .
1.A.burden B.promise C.comfort D.claim
2.A.receiving B.sending C.selling D.buying
3.A.Therefore B.Otherwise C.Instead D.However
4.A.precious B.artificial C.simple D.traditional
5.A.recovering B.worsening C.treated D.controlled
6.A.wrote B.mailed C.read D.copied
7.A.funeral B.request C.office D.heart
8.A.declared B.warned C.poked D.suggested
9.A.slightly B.completely C.hugely D.randomly
10.A.labels B.timetables C.accounts D.addresses
11.A.burned B.threw away C.gave out D.saved
12.A.decide B.agreed C.suspected D.pretended
13.A.imaginary B.significant C.impossible D.meaningless
14.A.junk B.suitable C.sweet D.similar
15.A.lesson B.recommendation C.reminder D.command
16.A.measure B.appreciate C.remember D.check
17.A.persuade B.surprise C.consult D.instruct
18.A.addition B.consequence C.order D.advance
19.A.observe B.interview C.value D.challenge
20.A.calm B.fair C.relaxed D.special
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My son was playing with a bottle of bubbles. Dip the loop in the bottle, pull it out, and blow it to make bubbles. He understood the principle but was vainly _______ to blow bubbles. He would dip and dip and blow and blow, but alas, no _______. He _______ me the bottle and loop and asked me, “Daddy, can you make bubbles?”
I hadn’t blown bubbles in years. I am a _______ by education, fairly well-trained in surfactant (活性剂) technology. However, all that knowledge is completely _______. I was having no more _______ than my son. I dipped and puffed, _______ no bubbles.
After several _______ attempts, I changed strategies. _______ puffing on the loop of soapy water, I just gently breathed on it. My son ________ with delight as a big beautiful bubble formed and ________ away. I explained to him, “Son, you can’t blow hard. You must ever so ________ breathe on the loop to make bubbles.” He ________ his urgent desire to make big bubbles by blowing hard and followed my advice. Big bubbles!
There are some things that you can get with ________, but other things only ________ from the gentleness of a soft breath.
1.A.trying B.managing C.expecting D.acting
2.A.changes B.bubbles C.results D.drops
3.A.lent B.handed C.threw D.cast
4.A.researcher B.professional C.chemist D.parent
5.A.out of date B.of no use C.in doubt D.in trouble
6.A.trial B.confidence C.patience D.success
7.A.even B.thus C.somehow D.still
8.A.fruitless B.tough C.unwilling D.difficult
9.A.Despite B.Without C.On D.Except
10.A.screamed B.nodded C.rushed D.flew
11.A.escaped B.floated C.burst D.bounced
12.A.silently B.slightly C.eagerly D.gently
13.A.freed B.fueled C.contained D.reduced
14.A.brain B.action C.force D.science
15.A.survive B.separate C.jumped D.arise
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The happy new mother asked eagerly to see her baby. However, when she looked at his tiny face, she was _______. The baby had been born without _______.
Fortunately, time _______ that the baby’s hearing was perfect except his ruined appearance. He grew up, _______ if there were not his misfortune. As a favorite with his classmates, he might have been class president, _______ the misfortune. He developed a talent for literature and music. His parents _______hoped that he had a perfect life.
One day, his father spoke with the doctor, “Could _______ be done?”“I believe I could _______ a pair of outer ears _______ they could be accessible.” The doctor decided. Therefore the ________ began for a person who would make such a sacrifice.
Two years went by. One day, his father said to the son, “You’re going to the ________, son. We have someone who will ________ the ears you need. But the identity of the donor is a secret.”
The operation was a brilliant ________, and a new person turned up. His talents blossomed into genius. Later, he married and entered the Diplomatic Service. One day, he asked his father, “Who gave me the ears? Who gave me so much? I could never do ________ for him or her.” “I do not believe you could,” said the father, “but the agreement was that you are not ________...not yet.”
The secret was ________ for years, but the day did come. He stood with his father beside his mother’s casket(棺材). Slowly, ________, the father reached out his hand and raised the thick, reddishbrown ________ to find that the mother had no outer ears.
“Mother said she was ________ she never had her hair cut,” his father whispered, “and nobody ever thought Mother less ________, did they?”
1.A.angry B.embarrassed C.shocked D.curious
2.A.eyes B.feet C.fingers D.ears
3.A.proved B.lasted C.flew D.ignored
4.A.tall B.handsome C.short D.badlooking
5.A.with B.in spite of C.for D.but for
6.A.still B.hardly C.almost D.ever
7.A.somebody B.everything C.nobody D.nothing
8.A.operate B.destroy C.transplant D.repair
9.A.if B.while C.although D.since
10.A.experiment B.search C.analysis D.operation
11.A.school B.library C.hospital D.bedroom
12.A.donate B.repair C.make D.sell
13.A.failure B.success C.honor D.damage
14.A.harm B.enough C.bad D.good
15.A.signed B.realized C.understood D.allowed
16.A.changed B.discussed C.spread D.kept
17.A.carelessly B.gently C.excitedly D.gradually
18.A.skirt B.hand C.hair D.quilt
19.A.depressed B.worried C.glad D.regretful
20.A.beautiful B.ugly C.respectable D.fashionable
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