He is named David, who has a gift ______music...

He is named David, who has a gift ______music and hopes to work _______a musician.

A. of; for                            B. for; of        C. for; as         D. of; with

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The girl who is studying at the art college has a_______ for music and dance.

A．gift              B．present           C．power            D．strength

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The girl who is studying at the art college has a_______ for music and dance.

A．gift              B．present           C．power            D．strength

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When Mr. David retired, he bought a small house in a village near the sea. He liked it and hoped to live a quiet life in it.

But to his great surprise, many tourists（游客）came to see his house in summer holidays, for it was the most interesting building in the village. From morning to night there were tourists outside the house. They kept looking into the rooms through the windows and many of them even went into Mr. David’s garden. This was too much for Mr. David. He decided to drive the visitors away. So he put a notice on the window. The notice said: “If you want to satisfy your curiosity（好奇心）, came in and look round. Price: twenty dollars.” Mr. David was sure that the visitors would stop coming, but he was wrong. More and more visitors came and Mr. David had to spend every day showing them around his house. “I came here to retire, not to work as a guide（导游）.” he said angrily. In the end, he sold the house and moved away.

1.Mr. David’s house was_______ that many tourists came to see it.

A．so small           B．so quiet           C．so interesting      D．such interesting

2.Mr. David put a notice on the window in order_______.

A．to drive the visitors away

B．to satisfy the visitor’s curiosity

C．to let visitors come in and look round

D．to get some money out of the visitors

3.The notice made the visitors _______.

A．more interested in his house

B．lost interest in his house

C．angry at the unfair price

D．feel happy about the price

4.After Mr. David put up the notice_______.

A．the visitors didn’t come any longer

B．fewer and fewer visitors came to see his house

C．more and more tourists came for a visit

D．no tourist would pay the money for a visit

5.At last he had to sell his house and move away because_______.

A．he did not like it at all

B．he could not work as a guide

C．he made enough money and wanted to buy a new expensive house

D．he could not live a quiet life in it

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Robert is a boss who hires me as a　 helper.　 He has lost his home and now has to live back at home, with his mother, at 46.

We had a job in Fort Bending.　 Robert bought me breakfast there. As we were leaving ,a man walked to us asking if he could get some work from Roberts' company. Robert explained there was no work for the man and the man started to walk away. As I looked from the leaving man back to Robert, l saw Robert getting Out some money and went after the man to give it to him. I asked Robert, "Why did you do that?" Robert said "He really had bad luck-what does a few dollars mater?"

After a very long, hard day, we stopped at a Quick Trip for a soda. I got through the check out ahead of Robert and went back out to the work truck. Beside the truck was a woman in a car.　 She had 3 kids and asked me if I could help-she had been evicted-had now where to go with her children-they were living in the car.　 I told her I was also hurting in these times-sorry I could not. Robert came out. opened the work truck and we got in I told him about the lady I didn't even finish the story when Robert was out. his door- around the truck and giving the women money to help her and her kids out.　 When Robert returned I asked, "Why did you do that, she didn't even ask you".　 He said “I have an ex-wife(前妻)and a kid-if they need help and I am not able, someone will help them"

1.Why did the man walk to the writer and Robert?

A. To ask for a lift in Robert's truck.

B. To look for a job in Robert's company

C. To beg for some money to buy a ticket.

D. To expect Robert to buy him breakfast.

2.What does the underlined sentence mean in the Second Paragraph?

A. Robert had a lot of dollars to give.

B Robert didn't value dollars at all.

C. Robert took a few dollars seriously.

D. Robert didn't care about money.

3.The underlined word "evicted" in the last paragraph may mean______

A. driven away　　　 B. picked up　　　　　 C. looked down　　　 D. turned down

4.Which word do you think can best describe Robert?

A. Kind.　　 　　　　　 B. Proud.　　　　　　 C. Rich.　　　　　　 D. Cruel,

5.Robert helped the woman because_______.

A. he expected to get married to the woman

B. she made him think of his ex-wife and kid

C. she asked him whether he could give a hand

D. he felt sorry for being unable to support his family

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He is clever and has a ________ for learning language.

A. gift       B. mind           C. heart          D. skill

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Biarni was hoping to join his father who was with Eric, but he was blown off course and found himself in an unknown land, ______ he eventually reached Greenland．

A．from how      B from where        C．from which         D．from when

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－David has made up his mind to continue with his studies.

－_______ and _______.

A. So he has; so have I                  B. So has he; so have I

C. So he has; so I have                  D. So has he; so I have

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Patty Griffin

Patty Griffin is a songwriter, and has been highly respected for her works in music. Her childhood. was full of music because both her mother and her grandmother liked singing. She bought her first guitar at 16, began writing songs in high school and soon started playing with a band called Patty the Executive.

Her song l,000 Kisses won her a Grammy nomination(提名)　　 although she lost the award.

Judy Collins

Judy Collins was an important artist in the peace movement of the 1960s. She started her own record company, Wildflower. Records. She began as a classical pianist at 13. In the 40 years that followed, Judy became known as an important American folk singer.

Odetta

One thing you always hear when people talk about Odetta is the excellent power of her voice. Known for her powerful stage presence and her skillful ability to command the simplest instruments -- her voice as well as her guitar. Odetta rose to fame singing the classic African-American folk songs and spirituals.

She has also touched the blues.

Joan Baez

Joan Baez is one of the most remarkable singers in American folk music in the 20th century. Her Father was a physicist and was forced to move the family often throughout Joan's childhood. Inspired by her experiences as a could traveling the world, Joan's music includes the peace and civil rights movement

She has been a constant voice for peace and social justice .

1. What can we know about Patty Griffin?

A. She has created the best works in the world.

B. Her mother and her grandmother taught her to sing.

C. Her song l,000 Kisses didn't win the Grammy award

D. She founded her first band Patty & the Executive.

2.　 Who started her own record company?

A. Patty Griffin.　 B. Judy Collins.

C. Odetta.　　　　　　 D. Joan Baez.

3.　 According to the paragraph 3, we can infer that Odetta is good at_____ .

A. using her voice and her guitar

B. writing African-American songs

C. mixing folk music with the blues

D. performing various classical songs

4.　 What was Joan's music mainly influenced by?

A. Her father.

B. Her traveling as a child.

C. The civil rights movement

D. The social justice.

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Why has the woman been trying to call David?

A. To see if he is busy.

B. To cancel an appointment.

C. To invite him to watch a film.

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