Mother’s Day was coming，but John had been visiting customers．He was now in a small town just outside a flower shop and he knew what to do．
He went into the shop and saw a young man 36 the clerk to sell him some roses for six dollars，but the clerk just explained that roses were 37 and that his money was not enough. The clerk looked up at John, 38 her head．Something inside of John was 39 by the boy’ s voice．John had been 40 with his business，so he looked at the clerk and 41 mouthed that he would pay for the roses．
The clerk told the young man to get the roses for six dollars. The young man almost jumped into the 42 and ran from the store with the 43 ．It was 44 the extra dollars just to see that kind of excitement．
John ordered his own flowers and made sure that the 45 would include a note telling his mother how much he loved her．He drove away from the shop，feeling very 46 ．He caught a traffic light about two blocks away． 47 he waited at the light，he saw the young boy walking down the sidewalk．He watched him cross the street and enter a park through two huge gates．Suddenly，he 48 that it wasn’t a park but a cemetery（公墓）．
Soon, The light 49，and John slowly crossed the intersection．He 50 and on an impuise（冲动）got out and began to follow the boy．The young man stopped by a small monument and went to his 51 . He began to cry after he carefully 52 the roses on the grave．He stared at the little boy’s heaving body and listened to his crying．
John turned with 53 _，and walked back to his car．He drove 54 to the shop and told the clerk he would take the flowers 55 ．He wanted to tell his mother one more time just how much he loved her．
A．begging B．ordering C．forcing D．urging
A．cheap B．worthwhile C．expensive D．special
A．shaking B．waving C．nodding D．holding
A．sensed B．touched C．hurt D．lightened
A．influenced B．ruined C．buried D．blessed
A．loudly B．silently C．gently D．calmly
A．river B．air C．lake D．hole
A．money B．basket C．flowers D．cards
A．worth B．cost C．saved D．wasted
A．delivery B．message C．transportation D．export
A．inspired B．disappointed C．good D．relaxed
A．Before B．As C．Since D．After
A．remembered B．found C．discovered D．realized
A．flashed B．changed C．disappeared D．shone
A．drove back B．pulled over C．broke down D．settled down
A．arms B．palms C．feet D．knees
A．laid B．removed C．set D．decorated
A．laughter B．astonishment C．tears D．happiness
A．slowly B．quickly C．carefully D．excitedly
A．in turn B．in return C．in future D．in person
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Last night, when I was driving back home, I noticed a hitchhiker(搭便车的人) who was having no luck getting a ride. I rolled down my 36 and signed to the man to my car. I asked him where he was 37 and he told me he needed a 38 to his doctor’s office which would close in 15 minutes. I told him to 39 and he gratefully did so.
40 he got in he told me that he was a 41 and went out to sea for weeks at a time. He took medicine for his nerves and 42 to get another prescription(处方) before he left on the boat. He said that he had prayed (祈祷) 43 would stop for him so he could be there before the 44 office closed. With some 45 driving we managed to make it there in about 10 46. I then asked him how he 47 on getting back home and he said he could walk. “I’ll patiently 48 for you and bring you back,” I told him. He 49 me and said he should only be about 15 minutes.
Afterwards he got back in my 50 and tried his hardest to pay me back: offering me dinner, gas money, even offering to ship me 40 lbs of scallops (海扇贝)! I 51 refused, gave him a smile card and asked him to help someone else the next time he had a 52. I drove him back to where I had picked him up and 53 one more “thank you” he was on his way.
I feel that the universe 54 provides us with what we need. In the man’s 55 it was a ride, in mine the opportunity to help someone else.
A．wheel B．window C．engine D．door
A．heading B．working C．living D．studying
A．walk B．talk C．trip D．ride
A．go out B．run away C．get in D．lie down
A．As far as B．As soon as C．Even if D．Just before
A．farmer B．pianist C．doctor D．fisherman
A．needed B．stopped C．agreed D．preferred
A．someone B．nobody C．anyone D．everybody
A．teacher’s B．doctor’s C．manager’s D．captain’s
A．good B．normal C．wrong D．fast
A．days B．hours C．minutes D．weeks
A．focused B．depended C．turned D．planned
A．look B．call C．wait D．drive
A．doubted B．thanked C．greeted D．accepted
A．car B．home C．office D．shop
A．politely B．angrily C．immediately D．surprisingly
A．dream B．problem C．chance D．choice
A．before B．until C．besides D．after
A．never B．always C．sometimes D．seldom
A．opinion B．way C．case D．condition
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The famous British inventor George Stephenson was born in 1781 and died in 1848. one of his _21_ important inventions was the train. He _22_his first train when he was forty-four years old. When he was experimenting with the _23_ engine on the train, he met with _24_ from the government, newspapers and the gentlemen in the country. They said that the noise and the smoke would _25_ cows, horses and sheep, that the _26_ would hurtle(炸飞) or that the hot coals from it would _27_their houses. At that time, _28_ people believed what they said.
George Stephenson _29_ the people that the train could go on small _30_, could pull carriages _31_goods and passengers and there was _32_ to them. It was a very _33_ matter for him to _34_ them believe. However, after _35_, he was able to do it; and the first train that _36_ by Stephenson himself _37_ what he had said.
The first day _38_ the people along the way _39_ the noises of the train _40_ and saw it running quickly to them, they ran back home as quickly as they could and closed their doors tightly, for they thought it a genius. They did not dare to come out until it had passed.
A．very B．a lot C．most D．much
A．electrical B．atomic C．steam D．beautiful
A．success B．troubles C．people D．pleasure
A．kill B．buy C．interest D．take away
A．smoke B．noise C．driver D．engine
A．pull down B．blow away C．set fire to D．pass
A．most B．few C．only a few D．the rich
A．said B．spoke C．told D．warned
A．short of B．full of C．empty of D．without
A．no great danger B．dangerous C．a lot of danger D．few danger
A．easy B．difficult C．pleasant D．light
A．get B．cause C．make D．force
A．sometimes B．some time C．a few times D．sometime
A．was sold B．were driven C．was pulled D．was driven
A．believed B．seemed C．sensed D．proved
A．of B．when C．while D．for
A．caught sight of B．listened to C．heard D．thought
A．nearby B．in the distance C．on the far D．from the distance
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My father often works very hard. And he 21 goes to the movies. Here I will tell you a 22 story about him.
One afternoon, when he finished his work, and 23 go home, he found a film ticket under the glass on his desk. He thought he 24 to have not much work to do that day and 25 was quite wonderful to pass the evening at the cinema.
So he came back home and 26 finished his supper. Then he said good-bye to us and left..
But to our 27 , he came back about half an hour later. I asked him what was the 28 . He smiled and told us about the funny thing that had happened at the 29 .
Whey my father was sitting in his seat, a 30 came to father’s seat and said that the seat was hers. My father was 31 . he took out the ticket 32 looked at it carefully. It was Row 17, 33 . And then he looked at the seat. It was 34 . So he asked her to 35 her ticket. She took out the ticket at once and the seat 36 in it was Row 17, Seat 3.
Why? What’s the matter with all this? While they were wondering, suddenly the woman said, “The 37 of the tickets are different.” 38 they looked at the tickets more carefully. After a while my father said, “Oh, I am 39 , I made a mistake. My ticket is for the 40 a month ago. Take this seat, please.” With these words, he left.
A．always B．seldom C．often D．sometimes.
A．funny B．sad C．bad D．strange
A．was to B．was about to C．had to D．ought to
A．happened B．liked C．pretended D．wanted
A．it B．this C．that D．which
A．early B．quietly C．quickly D．suddenly
A．surprise B．joy C．sorrow D．delight
A．matter B．date C．time D．price
A．hall B．theatre C．office D．cinema
A．man B．woman C．boy D．stranger
A．interested B．surprised C．frightened D．disappointed
A．and B．but C．or D．so
A．Seat 1 B．Seat 2 C．Seat 3 D．Seat 4
A．different B．unusual C．the same D．strange
A．bring B．get C．see D．show
A．said B．named C．told D．shown
A．designs B．colors C．prices D．owners
A．.But B．However C．So D．Yet
A．sad B．sorry C．wrong D．worried
A．exhibition B．play C．concert D．film
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I believe in my mother. My belief began when I was just a kid, when I 41 becoming a doctor.
My mother was a 42 . Through her work, she observed that 43 people spent a lot more time 44 than they did watching television. She announced that my brother and I could only watch two to three 45 TV programs during the week. With our free time, we had to read two books each week from the Detroit Public Library and 46 written book reports to her. She would mark them up with check markers and underline the 47 parts. Years later we realized her marks were a 48 . My mother was illiterate(文盲). Although we had no money, 49 the covers of those books, I could go anywhere, do anything and be anybody.
When I entered high school, I was an A-student, but not for 50 . I wanted the fancy clothes. I wanted to hang about with the guys. I went from being an A-student to a B-student and to a C-student, but I didn’t 51 . I was cool.
One night my mother came home after her several jobs and I 52 about not having enough Italian knit shirts. She said, “Okay, I’ll give you the money I 53 this week by rubbing floors and cleaning bathrooms and you can buy the family food and pay the bills. With 54 left over, you can have all that you want.” I was very 55 with that arrangement. But once I got through 56 money, there was nothing left. I realized my mother was a financial genius to be able to keep a(n) 57 over our heads and any kind of food on the table. I was also 58 that immediate satisfaction wasn’t going to get me anywhere. Success 59 intellectual(知识上的) preparation. I went back to my studies and became an A-student again, and 60 I realized my dream and I became a doctor.
A．contributed to B．was sure of C．dreamed of D．thought of
A．maidservant B．teacher C．. worker D．nurse
A．honest B．successful C．kind D．careful
A．writing B．reading C．working D．training
A．familiar B．dull C．designed D．selected
A．turn in B．take in C．bring in D．check in
A．difficult B．easy C．opposite D．important
A．wealth B．quiz C．pleasure D．competition
A．between B．under C．within D．below
A．the last B．a minute C．long D．anything
A．know B．care C．admit D．realize
A．announced B．claimed C．complained D．blamed
A．borrow B．make C．control D．collect
A．something B．everything C．anything D．nothing
A．encouraged B．puzzled C．moved D．pleased
A．adding B．applying C．dividing D．exchanging
A．balance B．arrangement C．hat D．roof
A．aware B．worried C．confused D．delighted
A．included B．required C．combined D．matched
A．actually B．shortly C．fortunately D．finally
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A Beautiful Dress
My neighbor’s eight-year-old daughter used to live in the countryside, her native place. Recently her parents 51 her to town to live with them. Wild and uneducated, she would use 52 words when she was angry. Sometimes she went so far as to 53 on the ground, to the 54 of all people around. Her parents tried to 55 her by beating and kicking. However, she became more 56 . Finally they became thoroughly 57 with her.
One day their next-door 58 , a retired teacher, gave the girl a snow-white dress, which was very 59 . It immediately caught the girl’s 60 and made them shine brightly.
The girl put on the dress and became quite a 61 person. She no longer acted rudely or hit others. She 62 seldom rolled on the floor. She knew running wild was not 63 for her in a beautiful dress. Since then, the girl had been 64 , neat, and lovely.
The story set me 65 a lot. Perhaps everyone has a beautiful dress 66 somewhere in his or her heart. Only some people are not aware of it, 67 it or take no notice of it. 68 is a powerful force or weapon — that’s something 69 by many of us. It can arouse fine qualities that humans are 70 with but have so far hidden somewhere. It has a soul-shaking influence that is indeed unmatched.
A．left B．brought C．met D．taught
A．dirty B．new C．creative D．attractive
A．trap B．weep C．roll D．jump
A．surprise B．delight C．mercy D．regret
A．advise B．encourage C．support D．educate
A．mature B．violent C．changeable D．considerate
A．tired B．pleased C．relaxed D．disappointed
A．office B．stranger C．neighbor D．apartment
A．beautiful B．modern C．shabby D．fragile
A．attention B．ears C．eyes D．imagination
A．rude B．different C．violent D．unique
A．even B．also C．still D．ever
A．bad B．much C．enough D．suitable
A．voluntary B．conscious C．merciful D．gentle
A．imagining B．moving C．thinking D．puzzling
A．ruined B．hidden C．disappeared D．rediscovered
A．forget B．criticize C．advocate D．remember
A．Love B．Violence C．Beauty D．Honesty
A．cared B．valued C．unlearnt D．unrealized
A．dealt B．born C．grown D．lived
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