A young man, while travelling through a deser...

A young man,while traveling through a desert,came across a spring of clear water.1. water was sweet.He filled his leather container so that he could bring some back to an elder2. had been his teacher.After a four-day journey,the young man3.(present)the water to the old man.His teacher took a deep drink,smiled4.(warm),and thanked his student very much for the sweet water.The young man went home5. a happy heart.

After the student left,the teacher let6. student taste the water.He spit it out,7.(say)it was awful.Apparently,it was no8.(long) fresh because of the old leather container.He asked his teacher,“Sir,the water was awful.Why did you pretend to like it?” The teacher replied,“You tasted the water.I tasted the gift.The water was simply the container for an act of 9.(kind) and love.Nothing could be 10.(sweet).”We understand this lesson best when we receive gifts of love from children.Whether it is a cheap pipe or a diamond necklace,the proper response is appreciation.We love the idea within the gift rather than the thing.

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A young man, while travelling through a desert, came across a spring of clear water. 1.　　　 water was sweet. He filled his leather container so that he could bring some back to an elder 2.　　　 had been his teacher. After a four-day journey, the young man3.　　　 (present) the water to the old man. His teacher took a deep drink, smiled 4.　　　 (warm), and thanked his student very much for the sweet water. The young man went home 5.　　　 a happy heart.

After the student left, the teacher let 6.　　　 student taste the water. He spat it out, 7.　　　 (say) it was awful. Apparently, it was no longer fresh because of the old leather container. He asked his teacher, “Sir, the water was awful. Why did you pretend to like 8.　　　 ？” The teacher replied，“You tasted the water. I tasted the gift. The water was simply the container for an act of kindness and love. Nothing could be9.　　　 (sweet)．”

We understand this lesson best 10.　　　 we receive gifts of love from children. Whether it is a cheap pipe or a diamond necklace, the proper response is appreciation. We love the idea within the gift rather than the thing.

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A young man, while traveling through a desert, came across a spring of clear water. _______ water was sweet. He filled his leather container so that he could bring some back to an elder ______ had been his teacher. After a four-day journey, the young man __________(present) the water to the old man. His teacher took a deep drink, smiled _________(warm), and thanked his student very much for the sweet water. The young man went home _______ a happy heart.

After the student left, the teacher let _________ student taste the water. He spit it out, _________ (say) it was awful. Apparently, it was no longer fresh because of the old leather container. He asked his teacher, “ Sir, the water was awful. Why did you pretend to like _______?”

The teacher replied, “ You tasted the water. I tasted the gift. The water was simply the container of love for an act of kindness and love. Nothing could be ________(sweet).”

We understand this lesson best _________ we receive gifts of love from children. Whether it is a cheap pipe or a diamond necklace, the proper response is appreciation. We love the idea within the gift rather than the thing.

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A young man, while traveling through a desert, came across a spring of clear water.1.water was sweet. He filled his leather container so that he could bring some back to an elder2.had been his teacher. After a four-day journey, the young man3.( present ) the water to the old man. His teacher took a deep drink, smiled4.( warm ), and thanked his student very much for the sweet water. The young man went home5.a happy heart.

After the student left, the teacher let6.student taste the water. He spat it out,7.(say) it was awful. Apparently, it was no longer fresh because of the old leather container. He asked his teacher, "Sir, the water was awful. Why did you pretend to like8.?"

The teacher replied,“You tasted the water. I tasted the gift. The water was simply the container for an act of kindness and love. Nothing could be9.(sweet).”

We understand this lesson best10.we receive gifts of love from children. Whether it is a cheap pipe or a diamond necklace, the proper response is appreciation. We love the idea within the gift rather than the thing.

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Gratitude: Gifts from the heart

According to legend（传说）,a young man while travelling through the desert came across a spring of delicious water.The water was so sweet that he____his leather container so he could bring some back to a tribal elder who had been his teacher.After a four-day journey he____the water to the old man who took a(n) ____drink,smiled warmly and thanked his student for the sweet water.The young man____to his village with a happy heart.

____,the teacher let another student taste the water.He spat（吐）it out,____it was terrible.It____had become stale（不新鲜）____the old leather container.The student____his teacher, "Master,the water was stale.Why did you____to like it?"

The teacher replied, "You____tasted the water.I tasted the____.The water was simply the container for a(n) ____of loving-kindness and____could be sweeter.Heartfelt gifts deserve the____gift of gratitude.

I think we____this lesson best when we receive innocent gift of love from young children.Whatever they are, the natural and proper____is appreciation and expressed thankfulness because we love the idea____ the gift.

Gratitude doesn't always come____.Unfortunately,most children and many adults value only the thing given ____the feeling hidden in it.We should remind ourselves and teach our children about the beauty and purity of feelings and expressions of gratitude.

1.A. emptied　　 B. sold　　 C. delivered　　 D. filled

2.A. presented　　 B. sent　　 C. got　　 D. made

3.A. exciting　　 B. deep　　 C. quiet　　 D. short

4.A. adapted　　 B. headed　　 C. returned　　 D. turned

5.A. Later　　 B. Soon　　 C. However　　 D. Otherwise

6.A. believing　　 B. pretending　　 C. hearing　　 D. saying

7.A. unexpectedly　　 B. obviously　　 C. strangely　　 D. surprisingly

8.A. in terms of　　 B. apart from　　 C. owing to　　 D. in spite of

9.A. challenged　　 B. demanded　　 C. charged　　 D. blamed

10.A. happen　　 B. ignore　　 C. pretend　　 D. seem

11.A. still　　 B. hardly　　 C. previously　　 D. only

12.A. talent　　 B. gift　　 C. leather　　 D. stream

13.A. attempt　　 B. sign　　 C. act　　 D. measure

14.A. anything　　 B. none　　 C. nothing　　 D. something

15.A. rewarding　　 B. return　　 C. interesting　　 D. pretended

16.A. understand　　 B. need　　 C. seek　　 D. acknowledge

17.A. plan　　 B. meaning　　 C. idea　　 D. behavior

18.A. within　　 B. about　　 C. between　　 D. beyond

19.A. naturally　　 B. smoothly　　 C. obviously　　 D. independently

20.A. apart from　　 B. other than　　 C. rather than　　 D. as well as

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In 1971, a young man who grew up very poor was travelling across the country, trying to make a new __36__ for himself. Along the way, he had __37__ run out of money and was forced to spend the night in his car. This 38 until one morning, after a week of sleeping in his car, he walked 39 into a restaurant and ordered a big breakfast.

After eating his first good meal in 40, he found himself 41 to the waiter, telling him he had lost his 42. The waiter, who was also the owner, walked 43 the chair where the young man had been sitting. He bent down,44    a $20 bill that looked    45 it had fallen on the floor and said, “Son, you must have 46 this,” the owner said. The young man couldn’t believe his 47! He quickly paid for the breakfast, left a 48, bought gas with the change, and headed West.

On the way out of town, he began to understand 49 the fellow did. Maybe nobody dropped the money 50 . “Maybe that fellow just knew I was 51 and he helped me in a way that didn’t __52__ me.” Right then he made a promise to help others if he could.

Later, he worked very hard and became a rich man. Now, he lives near Kansas City. Each year he 53 thousands of dollars. He is known as the “Secret Santa” because at 54 time each year, he personally hands money out to those on the streets and at hospitals. “I’ve lived the story, so I know it certainly more blessed（带来快乐的） to give than to ___55__, because it comes back to you many many times over,” he says. “It restores some faith in humanity.”

14.A. what            B how           C. where              D. that

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In 1971 a young man who grew up very poor was travelling across the country, trying to make a new start for himself.Along the way he had completely run out of（用光） money and was forced to spend the night in his car.This continued until one morning, after a week of sleeping in his car, he walked nervously into a restaurant and ordered a big breakfast.

After eating his first good meal in weeks, he found himself lying to the waiter, telling him he had lost his wallet.The waiter, who was also the owner, walked behind the chair where the young man had been sitting.He bent down, and came up with a $20 bill that looked as if it had fallen on the floor and said, “Son, you must have dropped this,” the owner said.The young man couldn’t believe his luck! He quickly paid for the breakfast, left a tip, bought gas with the change, and headed West.

On the way out of town, he began to understand what the owner did.Maybe nobody dropped the money at all.“Maybe that fellow just knew I was in trouble and he helped me in a way that didn’t embarrass(使尴尬)me.So I just made a promise to help other people if I can.”

Later, he worked very hard and became a rich man.Now he lives near Kansas City.Each year he gives away thousands of dollars.He is known as the “Secret Santa” because at Christmas time each year, he personally hands money out to those on the street and at restaurants.Last year, he gave more than $50,000 away in Kansas City.

1.The young man was travelling cross the country in 1971 to______.

A．look for a good restaurant                 B．improve his life

C．show his new car to others                D．hand out dollars

2.The underlined sentence implies(暗示) that the young man got to know that______.

A．it was vey lucky of him to get his lost money back

B．it was very honest of the owner to return his money

C．the owner helped him in a way that didn’t hurt his feelings

D．another person who had breakfast in the restaurant lost the money

3.From the end of the passage we can learn that ______.

A．the man did carry out his promise

B．the man was not successful in the end

C．the owner was paid back the money

D．Santa gives the man money each year

4.The message of the story is “______”.

A．One good turn deserves another

B．Where there is a will there is a way

C．He who travels far knows much

D．Give love wings (翅膀) and it may fly higher

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In 1971 a young man who grew up very poor was travelling across the country, trying to make a new start for himself. Along the way he had completely run out of(用光) money and was forced to spend the night in his car. This continued until one morning, after a week of sleeping in his car, he walked nervously into a restaurant and ordered a big breakfast.

After eating his first good meal in weeks, he found himself lying to the waiter, telling him he had lost his wallet. The waiter, who was also the owner, walked behind the chair where the young man had been sitting. He bent down, and came up with a $20 bill that looked as if it had fallen on the floor and said, “Son, you must have dropped this,” the owner said. The young man couldn’t believe his luck! He quickly paid for the breakfast, left a tip, bought gas with the change, and headed West.

On the way out of town, he began to understand what the owner did. Maybe nobody dropped the money at all. “Maybe that fellow just knew I was in trouble and he helped me in a way that didn’t embarrass(使尴尬) me. So I just made a promise to help other people if I can.”

Later, he worked very hard and became a rich man. Now he lives near Kansas City. Each year he gives away thousands of dollars. He is known as the “Secret Santa” because at Christmas time each year, he personally hands money out to those on the street and at restaurants. Last year, he gave more than $50,000 away in Kansas City.

1.The young man was travelling across the country in 1971 to ________.

A. look for a good restaurant            B. improve his life

C. show his new car to others            D. hand out dollars

2.The underline sentence implies that the young man got to know that ________.

A. it was very lucky of him to get his lost money back.

B. it was very honest of the owner to return his money

C. the owner helped him in a way that didn’t hurt his feeling

D. another person who had breakfast in the restaurant lost the money

3.From the end of the passage we can learn that ________.

A. the man did carry out his promise

B. the man was not successful in the end

C. the owner was paid back the money

D. Santa give the man money each year

4.The message of the story is“________”.

A. One good turn deserves another

B. Where there is a will，there is a way

C. He who travels far knows much

D .Give love wings(翅膀) and it may fly higher

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In 1971 a young man who grew up very poor was traveling across the country, trying to make a new start for himself. Along the way he had completely run out of money and was forced to spend the night in his car. This continued until one morning, after a week of sleeping in his car, he walked nervously into a restaurant and ordered a big breakfast.

After eating his first good meal in weeks, he found himself lying to the waiter, telling him he had lost his wallet. The waiter, who was also the owner, walked behind the chair where the young man had been sitting. He bent down, and came up with a $ 20 bill that looked as if it had fallen on the floor. “Sir, you must have dropped this, ” the owner said. The young man couldn't believe his luck! He quickly paid for the breakfast, left a tip, bought gas with the change, and headed West.

On the way out of town, he began to understand what that fellow did. “Maybe nobody dropped the money at all. Maybe that fellow just knew I was in trouble and he helped me in a way that didn't embarrass me. So I just made a promise to help other people if I can. ”

Later, he worked very hard and became a rich man. Now, he lives near Kansas City. Each year he gives away thousands of dollars. He is known as the “Secret Santa” because at Christmas time each year, he personally hands money out to those on the street and at restaurants. Last year, he gave more than $ 50,000 away in Kansas City.

1.The young man was traveling across the country in 1971 probably to _____ .

A.improve his life B.hand out gifts to passers-by

C.look for a good restaurant D.show his new car to others

2.On the way out of town, the young man got to know that ___.

A.it was very honest of the owner to return his money

B.he could probably find himself a job in the restaurant

C.the owner helped him in a way that didn't hurt his feelings

D.another man who had breakfast in the restaurant lost the money

3.From this text we can infer that ___.

A.the man raised money for the poor B.the man did carry out his promise

C.Santa gives the man money each year D.the man was not successful in the end

4.The best title for the text may be __.

A.Secret Santa of Kansas City B.The Key to Success

C.A kind Waiter in the Restaurant D.Never Give Up

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In 1971 a young man who grew up very poor was traveling across the country, trying to make a start for himself. Along the way he had completely run out of money and was forced to spend the night in his car. This continued until one morning, after a week of sleeping in his car, he walked nervously into a restaurant and ordered a big breakfast.

After eating his first good meal in weeks, he found himself lying to the waiter, telling him he had lost his wallet. The waiter, who was also the owner, walked behind the chair where the young man had been sitting. He bent down and came up with a $20 bill that looked as if it had been fallen on the floor and said, “Son, you must have dropped this” the owner said. The young man couldn’t believe his luck! He quickly paid for the breakfast, left a tip, bought gas with the change and headed west.

On the way out of town, he began to understand what the waiter did. Maybe nobody dropped the money at all. “Maybe that fellow just knew I was in trouble and he helped me in a way that didn’t embarrass me. So I just made a promise to help other people if I can.”

Later, he worked very hard and became a rich man. Now, he lives near Kansas City. Each year he gives away thousands of dollars. He is known as the “Secret Santa” because at Christmas time each year, he personally hands money out to those on the street and at restaurants. Last year, he gave more than $50,000 away in Kansas City.

1.The young man was traveling across the country in 1971 to ______.

A. find a piece of work to do

B. hand out gifts to passers-by

C. look for a good restaurant

D. show his new car to others

2.The underlined word “this” in paragraph 2 means ______.

A. a wallet    B. his luck    C. the $20 bill    D. his tip

3.On the way out of town, the young man got to know that ______.

A. it was very honest of the owner to return his money

B. another man who had breakfast in the restaurant lost the money

C. he could find a job in the restaurant

D. the owner helped him in a way that didn’t hurt his feelings.

4.From this text we can see that ______.

A. the man dropped $20 on the floor of the restaurant

B. the man did carry out his promise

C. Santa gives the man money each year

D. the man was not successful in the end

5.The best title for this passage may be ______.

A. Secret Santa of Kansas City

B. The Key to Success

C. A Kind Waiter in the Restaurant

D. Never Give Up

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