We hired two cabs and visited Abu. We fixed our luggage on top of the _______ and started out. During the journey back, we stopped for a tea. That’s when I noticed _______ that the rope with which the luggage was _______ in one of the carriers had come loose and one of the _______ was missing. It must have _______ somewhere along the way. Although it didn’t contain any _______ things just clothes and some food, we decided to retrace (折返) our steps, driving back four kilometres, _______ the bag. But Luck wasn’ t our friend: We could not _______ it and returned to Ahmedabad unhappy.
After about a(n) _______, one day, while in my office, I got a call from my assistant that a ________ Mr Shah wanted to see me. I called him into my ________ and asked him: “How can we help you?” To which he said, “No, sir. I have not come for any official help. It is a(n) ________ matter. Did you lose your bag?” I told him about the lost bag from Mount Abu a month ago
Then Shah said his side of the ________:“I was driving back to Ahmedabad when I ________ a bag lying by the side of the road. I picked it up and ________ there for an hour or so. Since no one turned up to claim (索要) it, I went to a nearby gas station and gave my ________ to the manager with a request that if someone asked him for the bag my details may be ________. About a month passed. Since I did not hear from anyone, I ________open the lock and found your visiting card, with your ________ and address, inside. So, here I am. I was surprised and quite ________, too. I could not find the right words to express myself. I somehow managed to speak a few sentences, but nearly not enough to express my feelings on his act of kindness.
1.A.bicycles B.cabs C.trucks D.trains
2.A.suddenly B.slowly C.carefully D.finally
3.A.found B.sold C.tied D.made
4.A.bags B.wallets C.bottles D.boxes
5.A.taken off B.fallen out C.taken on D.fallen off
6.A.necessary B.private C.valuable D.Interesting
7.A.looking for B.running into C.getting over D.handing out
8.A.pass B.locate C.change D.buy
9.A.hour B.week C.month D.year
10.A.strange B.certain C.new D.dear
11.A.home B.school C.company D.office
12.A.basic B.important C.personal D.formal
13.A.background B.task C.trip D.story
14.A.noticed B.left C.met D.followed
15.A.landed B.waited C.slept D.worked
16.A.address B.signs C.thanks D.guidance
17.A.received B.collected C.checked D.shared
18.A.dropped B.broke C.burned D.blew
19.A.face B.idea C.name D.date
20.A.worried B.confused C.helpless D.speechless
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There is more to saying "sorry”, __________ a study led by researchers at Ohio State University found that effective apologies---ones that were accepted by the __________ and allowed both parties to move on with no hostility (敌意)---have six elements. They are expressing regret, explaining what went wrong, acknowledging responsibility, declaring repentance (悔悟) , offering to __________ the situation, and requesting forgiveness. The more of those components, the more likely the apology is seen as __________. Of course, not all errors are created equal. Therefore, you might need to adjust your apology __________ the circumstances. Here are a few tips:
Sincerity trumps(胜过) timing
A little cool-off time could help. Sometimes an immediate apology is _________ .But if the other party is angry at your wrongdoing. If may be more effective to wait because their anger may prevent them from being __________ to an apology. __________ , waiting can benefit you, too, The best time to apologize is when one feels ready to sincerely apologize..
Explain: don't excuse
Admitting being wrong is __________ and can make people worried that they’re bad people. They often water down their apology with excuses which __________ the responsibility part of the apology to save face.
Excuses may include examples like"I’m very sorry, but in my defense, you started it. " This is a non-apology. It uses the form of an apology but follows it up by __________ responsibility to the offended person, implying he or she is too sensitive.
Let your body do the talking
Experts agree that __________ apologies beat phoned-in, e-mailed and handwritten ones. Facial expressions, posture and the tone of voice are all important __________ that convey sincerity when you express repentance. Anyone can type" feel ashamed, " but if you say it __________ , it's obvious whether or not you mean it.
A phone call is second best. You’ll convey emotions with your voice and get instant feedback. E-mailed apologies aren’t ideal. They lack emotional signals. A victim can exploit written apologies and do harm to the apologizer. Being a victim does not __________ transform one into a good person.
1.A.For instance B.In other word C.In fact D.Of course
2.A.offended B.defended C.needed D.accused
3.A.explain B.reset C.solve D.fix
4.A.reliable B.credible C.valuable D.insincere
5.A.judging by B.speaking of C.considering D.depending on
6.A.called for B.taken up C.looked into D.sought for
7.A.reluctant B.willing C.additive D.receptive
8.A.Hence B.Moreover C.However D.Thereby
9.A.tolerable B.worthless C.painful D.delightful
10.A.build up B.play down C.add to D.back up
11.A.shifting B.offering C.giving D.conveying
12.A.sincere B.instant C.false D.face-face
13.A.features B.weapons C.channels D.expressions
14.A.vividly B.slowly C.live D.clearly
15.A.consequently B.significantly C.necessarily D.dramatically
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Some researchers find that less than half of a spoken message’s real meaning is in the words of the message. They say that most of a message’s meaning comes from understanding how the speaker uses thing like tone of voice(语调)and ______ language. So people use ______ just words to communicate.
Body language includes such things as the ______ on the speaker’s face, gestures the speaker ______ with his or her hands, and the positions of the speaker’s body. Just as there are many different languages spoken around the world, there are many ______ ways for people to use body language, too. For example, ______ may imply different meanings in different cultures. Making a “thumbs up” sign in American means “Great!” However, in Arab cultures, this gesture is ______ offensive (攻击性的). And in India, if ______ want to show speakers that they understand, the listeners will move their heads from side to side. In many Western countries, this means “______”.
______ body language can be used ______ by different cultures, there are also many gestures that are almost used the same way. For example, a smile is understood as a ______ of friendship or good will around the world. Also using an open hand to gesture toward something is viewed as polite or ______ in most cultures. Another example, if you want to ____ “I am interested in you” or “I like you,” this kind of body language is sometimes used between two people. Usually one uses the same gesture and turns the body to fully face ______.
1.A.body B.spoken C.English D.target
2.A.little of B.none of C.more than D.plenty of
3.A.emotion B.mood C.impression D.expression
4.A.makes B.reads C.works D.communicates
5.A.different B.similar C.familiar D.opposite
6.A.eye contacts B.gestures C.looks D.appearances
7.A.closely B.doubtedly C.extremely D.gradually
8.A.listeners B.speakers C.friends D.foreigners
9.A.Yes B.No C.O.K. D.Sorry
10.A.Provided that B.In ease C.While D.Unless
11.A.similarly B.differently C.definitely D.exactly
12.A.sign B.signal C.sigh D.symbol
13.A.exciting B.defensive C.indifferently D.friendly
14.A.conclude B.conduct C.express D.exhibit
15.A.others B.the other C.the others D.another
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A professor stood before his class with some things in front of him. When the class began, he picked up a very large, empty _________ and filled it _______ golf balls.
He then asked the students if the jar was full. They agreed it was.
The professor then _________ small pebbles(鹅卵石) and put them into the jar. He shook the jar lightly. The pebbles rolled into _________ between the golf balls. He then asked the students again if the jar was _______. They agreed it was.
The professor next _________ sand into the jar and it went into the places _________ between the golf balls and the ___________.
He asked once more the same question. The students said, “Yes!”
The professor then took out two cups of _________ and poured the coffee into the jar.
“Now.” said the professor, “I want you to recognize that this jar ____________ your life. The golf balls are the ________ things-your__________, your children, your health and your friends. If you lost everything else, only they would remain and your life would still be full. The pebbles are the things that matter like your job, your __________ and your car. The____________ is the small stuff(事务).”
“If you put the sand into the jar __________,” he continued, “there is no room for the pebbles or the golf balls. The same goes for __________. If you spend all your __________ and energy on the small stuff, you will never have room for the things that are important to you.
One of the students __________ her hand and asked what the coffee represented. The professor smiled, “It just shows that no matter ____________ full your life may seem, there’s always ______________ for a couple of cups of coffee with a friend. "
1.A.jar B.bowl C.glass D.cup
2.A.into B.with C.in D.of
3.A.picked up B.brought up C.thought up D.turned up
4.A.rooms B.air C.water D.spaces
5.A.big B.empty C.full D.beautiful
6.A.carried B.poured C.put D.brought
7.A.marked B.held C.taken D.left
8.A.jar B.balls C.pebbles D.sand
9.A.coffee B.water C.liquid D.sand
10.A.believes B.agrees C.shows D.represents
11.A.useful B.beautiful C.important D.round
12.A.family B.job C.wealth D.house
13.A.house B.relatives C.friends D.computer
14.A.pebbles B.sand C.coffee D.golf balls
15.A.then B.at last C.first D.next
16.A.life B.health C.career D.job
17.A.money B.time C.brains D.intelligence
18.A.rose B.lifted C.raised D.carried
19.A.what B.how C.where D.who
20.A.room B.time C.position D.energy
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My day started just like all the other days. I left for the train station at 7:35 to arrive at work by 8:30. While on the train I would always choose a seat away from the crowd so I can read the newspaper ______ and quietly. I didn’t know why but for some reason when I got on the train today it was unusually ______. I sat down in the only seat available beside a middle-aged man that had his head down and seemed to be ______ in his thoughts. I was glad that he didn’t notice when I sat next to him because he just ______ to look down towards the floor.
Shortly after the train left I found myself ______ what could be so important that he didn’t even see me. I tried to forget about it. However, for some strange reason this inner _____kept forcing me to talk to this man. I tried to ignore the voice ______ there was no way I was starting a conversation with a complete stranger. Finally I ______ and came up with an excuse to ask him a question. When he ______ his head, I could see that he had some tears rolling down the side of his face ______ his feeble(微弱的) attempt to wipe them away. We talked for about 20 minutes and in the end he seemed to be doing ______.
Several weeks had passed when I noticed an unaddressed ______ on my desk after returning from lunch. It only had the word ______ written on it. When I read the note inside the envelope I was so filled with emotions that I couldn’t ______ myself. It was a letter from the man I met on the train thanking me again for talking to him and ______ his life that day. Apparently he had some very hurtful personal problems that were so ______ he was planning to take his life that day.
In his letter he explained that he in ______ screamed out to God that if God really cared about him he would ______ someone to prevent him from taking his life. In his eyes I was that someone, that Angel sent by God.
So the next time you feel prompted (冲动) for no ______ reason to talk to a friend, relative, neighbor or even a complete stranger please remember my story. You just may make a_____ in someone’s life when you listen to your inner voice.
1.A.hopefully B.peacefully C.sincerely D.immediately
2.A.full B.noisy C.clean D.empty
3.A.disappointed B.employed C.sunk D.occupied
4.A.decided B.hesitated C.began D.continued
5.A.wondering B.realizing C.concluding D.discovering
6.A.memory B.enthusiasm C.voice D.affection
7.A.though B.if C.unless D.as
8.A.broke up B.broke down C.broke in D.broke out
9.A.dragged B.shook C.raised D.bent
10.A.for B.through C.over D.despite
11.A.weaker B.worse C.stronger D.better
12.A.package B.envelope C.present D.directory
13.A.angel B.colleague C.companion D.client
14.A.excite B.contain C.embarrass D.condemn
15.A.taking B.changing C.improving D.saving
16.A.uncontrolled B.convincing C.unconscious D.encouraging
17.A.conclusion B.practice C.power D.despair
18.A.carry B.send C.force D.hire
19.A.violent B.obvious C.contradictory D.absurd
20.A.decision B.schedule C.difference D.reservation
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Today, caring people across the country are finding creative ways to improve the lives of the homeless. These efforts _______ mental health services, and _______ haircuts — a service offered by the Nashville Street Barbers.
The Nashville Street Barbers is a group of hairdressers _______ are “trying make their community a _______ place one cut at a time.” The inspiring group was _______ in 2017 by hairdresser Caroline Lindner, who created the _______ to help the homeless.
Since then, the Nashville Street Barbers has _______, thanks to a $10.000 donation from the Hardee’s All Stars program and, most importantly, thanks to a growing group of _______ visitors. Linder _______ that the barbers have seen such a success because of the connections they’ve made with their visitors, who they treat just like paying(付费的) customers. “I know most people are particular about their ________ and our ________ are not different”, she told. “We had to prove and gain trust which ________ people to come back every Monday ________. What started as a one-person effort has become a city-wide ________ that now provides up to 80 free haircuts a week. Lindner even has plans to ________ the program, bringing the Nashville Street Barbers to locations beyond the city. Until then, the team hopes to make a ________ through their ________story. “Our final goal, ” they say, “is to ________ others around the world to start their own barbering communities and ________ their communities. “And now, we can see in fact there are many people ________ their steps.”
1.A.include B.start C.finish D.doubt
2.A.expensive B.free C.timely D.cheap
3.A.who B.which C.whom D.when
4.A.healthier B.colder C.better D.stronger
5.A.released B.honoured C.sold D.founded
6.A.school B.group C.family D.society
7.A.grown B.decreased C.disappeared D.stopped
8.A.careful B.thankful C.generous D.faithful
9.A.forgets B.manages C.believes D.sighs
10.A.hair B.clothes C.shoes D.dress
11.A.members B.neighbours C.workers D.friends
12.A.let B.made C.got D.took
13.A.successfully B.importantly C.especially D.finally
14.A.activity B.festival C.argument D.dream
15.A.reach B.arrive C.enlarge D.improve
16.A.mistake B.promise C.decision D.difference
17.A.Inspiring B.surprising C.embarrassing D.damaging
18.A.force B.invite C.encourage D.refuse
19.A.find B.help C.organize D.donate
20.A.changing B.following C.loving D.measuring
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In the past, American families tended to be quite large. Parents __________ five or more children were common. Over the years, the__________ of the family has decreased. One reason for this is an increase in the __________ of living. On the average, children attend schools for more years than they used to, making them ____________ dependent on their families longer. Moreover, children nowadays are better __________ and have more money to spend on _________ . The parents usually take the responsibility for all the expenses. Meanwhile, families are less close than they used to be. More and more American mothers _________ away from home. The break up of the family occurs when the parents ________ . A lot of children in the U. S. live part of their young lives with only one parent. Broken families usually result in problems for children and parents alike. Children blame themselves when their parents separate. They grow up feeling _________ as they are moved back and forth between parents. Usually one parent is responsible for raising the children. These single parents must care for the children’s emotional and psychological __________ while also supporting them financially. This is very demanding and __________ very little time for the parent’s own personal_________ . Single parents often marry other single parents. In this type of family, unrelated children are _________ to develop brother or sister relationship. The situations of many American families today are not good. However, recent signs ___________ that things are getting better. The divorce rate is__________ . The rate of childbirth is rising. Perhaps Americans have learned how important families are.
1.A.breeding B.raising C.feeding D.bringing
2.A.amount B.number C.size D.scale
3.A.level B.standard C.wage D.cost
4.A.finally B.financially C.fashionably D.faintly
5.A.worn B.wearing C.dressing D.dressed
6.A.luxury B.activity C.playing D.entertainnment
7.A.are B.run C.work D.separate
8.A.devoice B.apart C.divide D.scatter
9.A.uncomfortable B.uneasy C.noisy D.unsettled
10.A.needs B.notions C.motions D.blows
11.A.gives B.pays C.shows D.leaves
12.A.interest B.interests C.property D.possession
13.A.oppressed B.asked C.forced D.shown
14.A.oppressed B.refer C.explain D.indicate
15.A.declining B.lower C.weaker D.smaller
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Alia Baker is a librarian in Iraq. Her library used to be a ______ place for all who loved books and liked to share knowledge. They ______ various matters all over the world. When the war was near, Alia was ______ that the fires of war would destroy the books, which are more ______ to her than mountains of gold. The books are in every language— new books, ancient books, ______ a book on the history of Iraq that is seven hundred years old.
She had asked the government for ______ to move the books to a ______ place, but they refused. So Alia took matters into her own hands. ______,she brought books home every night, ______ her car late after work. Her friends came to ______ her when the war broke out. Anis who owned a restaurant ______ to hide some books. All through the ______,Alia, Anis, his brothers and neighbours took the books from the library, ______ them over the sevenfoot wall and ______ them in the restaurant. The books stayed hidden as the war ______. Then nine days later, a fire burned the ______ to the ground.
One day, the bombing stopped and the ______ left. But the war was not over yet. Alia knew that if the books were to be safe, they must be ______ again while the city was ______. So she hired a truck to bring all the books to the houses of friends in the suburbs (郊区). Now Alia waited for the war to end and ______ peace and a new library.
1.A. meeting B. working C. personal D. religious
2.A. raised B. handled C. reported D. discussed
3.A. worried B. angry C. doubtful D. curious
4.A. practical B. precious C. reliable D. expensive
5.A. then B. still C. even D. rather
6.A. permission B. confirmation C. explanation D. information
7.A. large B. public C. distant D. safe
8.A. Fortunately B. Surprisingly C. Seriously D. Secretly
9.A. starting B. parking C. filling D. testing
10.A. stop B. help C. warn D. rescue
11.A. intended B. pretended C. happened D. agreed
12.A. war B. night C. building D. way
13.A. put B. opened C. passed D. threw
14.A. hid B. exchanged C. burnt D. distributed
15.A. approached B. erupted C. continued D. ended
16.A. restaurant B. library C. city D. wall
17.A. neighbours B. soldiers C. friends D. customers
18.A. sold B. read C. saved D. moved
19.A. occupied B. bombed C. quiet D. busy
20.A. dreamed of B. believed in C. cared about D. looked for
高一英语完形填空困难题查看答案及解析
Since having my son, I have found that I am always lucky enough to be surrounded by people willing to help.
When he was eight weeks old, I had a(n) ________ to meet with a TV producer in New York City to talk about my career. It was Monday. Could I, a young mother with a newborn, _________ from my home outside Boston to meet him on Wednesday? It was a ________ chance. So I said yes.
Honestly, it was ________. My son hated being in the car seat and ate very ________ during the long ride. ________we spent a comfortable Tuesday night at my parents’ house in Connecticut, which is halfway between Boston and New York. When we ________New York, I handed my son over to my friend from college. A dad himself, he ________him in a coffee shop during my________. Everything went fine thanks to his help.
When my son was four months old, my best friend was going through a difficult time. So I decided to fly to Florida to ________her. Without my husband, who had to work, I was ________to fly with the baby. But I figured it couldn’t be ________than driving to New York when he was a newborn, and I had gotten through that.
________, people I met on our trip were endlessly________. On the flight down, the airline worker got me an extra________because the flight wasn’t full. A nice lady sitting close to us ________him while I went to the bathroom. Taxi drivers helped me fasten his car seat and loaded the awkward pushchair in their trunks. To________my son, my friend borrowed a lot of toys. We spent four ________days in Florida.
If you want an opportunity to see the ________in people, try taking a b aby on a trip. In my experience, when face-to-face, most people sincerely want to ________each other.
1.A. wish B. trip C. appointment D. opportunity
2.A. walk B. drive C. fly D. ship
3.A. reasonable B. realistic C. rare D. slight
4.A. exciting B. boring C. tough D. plain
5.A. quickly B. hurriedly C. rudely D. frequently
6.A. And B. But C. As D. So
7.A. touched B. visited C. left D. missed
8.A. hunted for B. looked after C. laughed at D. called on
9.A. working B. meeting C. showing D. preparing
10.A. accept B. save C. wake D. comfort
11.A. upset B. puzzled C. nervous D. surprised
12.A. easier B. worse C. longer D. later
13.A. Amazingly B. Strangely C. Amusingly D. Instantly
14.A. useful B. hopeful C. cheerful D. helpful
15.A. cup B. seat C. blanket D. meal
16.A. taught B. moved C. watched D. loved
17.A. please B. attract C. know D. support
18.A. busy B. wonderful C. safe D. quiet
19.A. good B. fun C. secret D. smile
20.A. get hold of B. catch up with C. take care of D. make friends with
高一英语完形填空困难题查看答案及解析
As children, our parents had dreams for us. They wanted us to do whatever was necessary to reach our highest ______. Later in life, friends and spouses (配偶) may also have schedules for us. People close to us may have ideas about ______ we should live our lives. The ideas usually ______ love and the desire for us to be happy. Other times, they come from a place of need within them— ______ it is the parent who wants us to ______ his or her dreams or the friend who wants us to play an alreadydefined role. We can appreciate and consider those people's input, but ______ we must follow our own inner guidance.
There may come a time when all the suggestions can become ______. We may feel that the people we love don't approve of our judgment, which can ______ us to some extent. It can ______ the choices we make for our lives by making us ______ ourselves. It may also fill a void (空虚) with their ______ before we've had a chance to decide what we want. However, it can affect us ______ as well. We may have to ______ the feelings of resistance and to keep ourselves off from them. But we can take some time to ______ ourselves of any unnecessary doubts and go within to become ______ on what we desire for ourselves.
We can tell our loved ones how much we ______ their thoughts and ideas, but that we need to live our own lives and make our own ______. We can explain that they need to let us learn from our own experiences ______ to rob us of wonderful life lessons and the opportunity to ______ our own judgment. When they see that we are happy with our lives, they can see all we need them do is to share ______ with us.
1.A. need B. ability C. potential D. creativity
2.A. what B. how C. why D. where
3.A. come across B. put away C. lead to D. come from
4.A. whether B. if C. while D. when
5.A. apply to B. live out C. manage to D. speed up
6.A. desperately B. comfortably C. eventually D. deliberately
7.A. unreliable B. understandable C. practical D. unbearable
8.A. ignore B. hurt C. defeat D. abandon
9.A. abuse B. mix C. influence D. reform
10.A. fight B. scold C. resist D. doubt
11.A. wishes B. themes C. benefits D. successes
12.A. universally B. abnormally C. actively D. effectively
13.A. handle B. realize C. avoid D. know
14.A. remind B. rid C. inform D. warn
15.A. false B. vain C. nuclear D. clear
16.A. reward B. praise C. appreciate D. trust
17.A. decisions B. requirements C. reservations D. commands
18.A. less than B. more than C. other than D. rather than
19.A. attain B. polish C. instruct D. mature
20.A. lesson B. joy C. opportunity D. freedom
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