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A long time ago, there was an emperor. One day he told his horseman that if he could ride on his horse and 1 as much land area as he liked, he would give him the area of land he had covered. 2 enough, the horseman quickly jumped onto his horse and 3 as fast as possible to cover as much land area as he could. He 4 riding and riding, whipping the horse to go as fast as possible. Even when he was 5 and tired, he did not stop 6 he wanted to cover as much area as possible. When he at last covered a large amount of land, he was exhausted and was 7 . Then he asked himself, “Why did I 8 myself so hard to cover so much land area? Now I am dying and I only 9 a very small area to 10 myself.”
The above story is 11 to the journey of our 12 . We push ourselves very hard every day to make more 13 , to gain power or recognition. We neglect our 14 , time with our family and to appreciate the surrounding 15 and the things we love to do. One day 16 we look back, we will 17 that we don’t really need that much, 18 then we cannot turn back time for what we have 19 .
Life is not about making money. Life is definitely not about work! Work is only 20 to keep us living so as to enjoy the beauty and pleasures of life.

A．use B．cover C．work D．get

A．Good B．Strange C．Sure D．Interesting

A．rode B．ran C．expanded D．struggled

A．kept on B．asked for C．gave up D．succeeded in

A．sad B．excited C．confused D．hungry

A．but B．so C．because D．if

A．sleeping B．arguing C．dying D．smiling

A．push B．make C．destroy D．prove

A．need B．have C．find D．show

A．live B．bury C．support D．sleep

A．useful B．certain C．similar D．special

A．future B．past C．history D．life

A．friends B．progress C．discoveries D．money

A．health B．career C．honor D．freedom

A．things B．condition C．people D．beauty

A．before B．when C．unless D．since

A．realize B．regret C．apologize D．explain

A．or B．until C．however D．but

A．saved B．missed C．reduced D．won

A．possible B．probable C．necessary D．suitable

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37. A. taking                     B. fetching                 C. bringing                 D. leading
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41. A. him                        B. her                        C. baby                      D. dog
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43. A. do                          B. don’t                     C. will                        D. won't
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46. A. before                    B. after                      C. while                     D. as
47. A. on                          B. by                         C. against                   D. in
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Compared with the children of a few decades back, today’s children seem to be 16 . They enjoy better health owing to recent 17 in medicine and in public health care. They also enjoy all the 18 of modern life. Physically and materially, today’s children seem to be much better off than their predecessors（前辈）. Nevertheless, 19 the improved standards of 20 , many children nowadays seem to be emotionally deprived（剥夺）since most parents are 21   less time with their children, so little, in22 , that many could 23 be called ‘weekend parents’. An increasing number of mothers are taking full-time jobs, 24 their children in the care of baby-sitters or nurseries. Time has become a luxury few parents can 25 because of the pressures of their work and the very brisk pace of life in our 26 society. On the other hand, these working parents can often well afford to 27 their children with the best food, clothes, toys and other 28 desires, but 29 to say, they fail to 30 the emotional requirements of their growing children. As a noted pediatrician (儿科医生) of the Medical and Health Department 31 , children need love, security, praise, recognition and responsibility. If these needs are not 32 , their development might be stunted (抑制). Child psychologists all 33 that some illnesses and emotional disturbances 34 to children are because of a lack of parental care. In the light of this, parents who really 35 their children should be sure that there are good lines of communication between themselves and their children, despite their heavy work loads.
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18． A．comforts             B．facilities             C．pleasure               D．appliances
19． A．due to                   B．regarding             C．for                         D．in spite of
20． A．housing                B．living                  C．caring                     D．earning
21． A．passing              B．spending              C．taking                     D．costing
22． A．general              B．fact                     C．total                       D．truth
23． A．wrongly                B．rightly                 C．totally                    D．namely
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He lost his arms in an accident. Since then，he has had to 36 the arms of his younger brother. His younger brother became his 37，and he was completely unable to do 38 in his life without him.
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36. A. concentrate on B. take advantage of C. depend on D. get rid of
37. A. assistant   B. shade     C. guide   D. shadow
38. A. anything B. something C. everything D. nothing
39. A. familiar B. similar   C. same D. different
40.A. buying B. preparing C. serving   D. having
41. A. running into   B. putting out
C. resulting in   D. escaping from
42. A. fingers B. arms   C. feet   D. legs
43. A. power B. ability   C. strength D. willingness
44. A. independent B. attentive C. competitive D. loyal
45. A. heart B. spirit    C. soul D. mind
46. A. conflict B. perform   C. compete D. appear
47. A. colorful   B. uncertain    C. bright    D. elegant
48. A. enthusiasm   B. complaint   C. envy D. curiosity
49. A. hearts B. hands C. toes     D. feet
50. A. enquired B. enjoyed   C. endeavored   D. endured
51. A. nature    B. success    C. failure   D. necessity
52. A. accessible B. available     C. unpredictable      D. unacceptable
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