Mymotherhasbeenatrueinspiratio

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My mother has been a true inspiration to me and changed the way I look at life. Since my birth she has made it evident that I would become   ____ and that I would be one of the great ones. She has taught me that I can do anything if I put my   ____ to it.
As a young boy, I struggled to achieve tasks that came   ____ to others. I had problems with writing, reading and especially speaking. I didn't talk the way ____ kids did and did not respond to questions or stay alert (警觉的) to my surroundings. My reading was poor ____ with teachers helping me, and my speech was hard to   ___. My writing was not at the   ____ it should have been. Even simple things like knowing my left from my right or being able to snap my fingers (弹手指) were ____.
My mother   ____ all my challenges and as a professor with a PH. D. , decided to   ____ the situation early in my development. She didn't want me to   ____. After a while, we did indeed get over all the problems that had   ____ me. She spent hours every day   ____ me everything I needed to know, determined to help me learn.   ____ her I would not be anywhere close to the level I am now.
In addition, she gave ____ for my life. She told me what to do and what not to do. Her expectations have always been high ___ she knows that I can do it. For that, I thank her. She would not allow her son to be incapable. She never   ____ on me, and to this day she tells me   education is a must. I will be a ____ person if I continue to follow her lead. She encourages me to study hard for my ____ and attend college.
She used her gifts as a ____ to help a child—her child—and now I have the opportunity to   become something.

A．everything B．nothing C．anything D．something

A．mind B．brain C．feelings D．work

A．smoothly B．strongly C．frequently D．easily

A．average B．ordinary C．normal D．common

A．just B．ever C．even D．only

A．hear B．write C．read D．understand

A．level B．length C．speed D．degree

A．problems B．excuses C．worries D．duties

A．suffered B．observed C．removed D．tolerated

A．study B．find C．change D．keep

A．fight B．struggle C．strike D．challenge

A．interrupted B．disturbed C．terrified D．troubled

A．teaching B．giving C．supporting D．reminding

A．Without B．Except C．Besides D．Beyond

A．information B．advice C．promise D．expectation

A．before B．though C．because D．unless

A．set up B．gave up C．pushed up D．looked up

A．rich B．famous C．successful D．powerful

A．training B．grades C．experiments D．abilities

A．woman B．doctor C．sister D．teacher

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Michael    44    Indiana University in 1965 as a premedical student. Soon afterwards, his teacher permitted him to take more courses than    45   . In 1968, he was accepted by the School of medicine, Yale University.
On graduation day in 1972, Frank and I    46    the ceremony at Yale. After the ceremony, we told Michael about the    47    IQ score he got when he was six. Since that day, Michael sometimes would look at us and say    48   . “My dear mom and dad never told me that I couldn’t be a doctor, not until after I graduated from medical school! ” It is his special way of thanking us for the     49     we had in him.
Interestingly, Michael then    50   another IQ test. We went to the same clinic where he had    51    the test eighteen years before. This time Michael scored 126, an increase of 36 points. A result like that was supposed to be     52   .
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of them. That is, tell a child he is “   55   ”, and he may play the role of a foolish child.
36. A. joy                         B. surprise                    C. dislike               D. disappointment
37. A. tearfully                  B. fearfully                   C. cheerfully          D. hopefully
38. A. student                    B. son                          C. friend               D. doctor
39. A. argued                    B. realized                    C. decided             D. understood
40. A. joke                        B. mistake                    C. warning            D. wonder
41. A. specially                 B. strictly                            C. naturally           D. carefully
42. A. poor                       B. good                        C. average             D. standard
43. A. in                           B. about                       C. of                     D. for
44. A. visited                    B. chose                       C. passed               D. entered
45. A. allowed                   B. described                  C. required            D. offered
46. A. missed                    B. held                         C. delayed             D. attended
47. A. high                       B. same                        C. low                   D. different
48. A. curiously                 B. eagerly                     C. calmly                     D. jokingly
49. A. faith                       B. interest                     C. pride                 D. delight
50. A. looked for               B. asked for                  C. waited for         D. prepared for
51. A. received                  B. accepted                   C. organized          D. discussed
52. A. imperfect                B. impossible                C. uncertain           D. unsatisfactory
53. A. honestly                  B. much                       C. well                  D. bravely
54. A. hear                        B. learn                        C. expect               D. speak
55. A. wise                       B. rude                         C. shy                   D. stupid

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阅读下面短文，从短文所给各题的四个选项（A, B, C, D）中选能填入相应空白处的最佳选项。
In 1991, 1 spent five months in Niger. There were many things I found difficult about this place—the climate and beggars were my biggest complaints. One day, a friend and I 36 for neighbouring Burkina Faso to work in a health clinic. Arriving by taxi at our 37 in Burkina, we began to 38   . I had a large backpack and a smaller daypack. With my daypack between my legs, I reached for my larger piece of 39 . Out of the darkness, a motorbike with two men 40   slowly Without warning, one of the men grabbed my daypack 41 the motorbike swept close by. Within seconds, the two were out of sight, 42 up by the night. The bag had everything 43 to me, my passport, money and an airline ticket. I was in deep trouble. All I wanted was to leave this hell.
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36. A. went                  B. headed                   C. served                   D. worked
37. A. destination          B. spot                         C. goal                      D. station
38. A. rest                    B. dine                         C. load                             D. unload
39. A. equipment           B. furniture                  C. luggage                 D. medicine
40. A. rode                   B. drove                       C. approached            D. left
41. A. because               B. as                            C. until                      D. after
42. A. taken                  B. brought                    C. turned                    D. swallowed
43. A. memorable          B. important                 C. beautiful                  D. wonderful
44. A. cheated               B. charged                    C. stopped                    D. questioned
45. A. cried                  B. whispered                 C. threatened                D. demanded
46. A. fond                   B. proud                       C. aware                       D. tired
47. A. pleasantly           B. firmly                     C. actively                   D. bravely
48. A. get rid of           B. take advantage of     C. get out of                D. take notice of
49. A. attentively               B. anxiously               C. curiously                      D. coldly
50. A. reached            B. pulled                     C. looked                   D. came
51. A. pocket              B. bag                         C. dress                     D. palm
52. A. fright                      B. disappointment         C. shock                    D. satisfaction
53. A. bought             B. meant                      C. ordered                   D. prepared
54. A. country              B. society                    C. nature                     D. people
55. A. foreign             B. poor                        C .rich                       D. female

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阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从36~55各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项。
When I was 14, my family went on our first trip to the United States. My uncle moved there several years ago to work in the    36    industry in California.
Although we flew several times before. this trip seemed really    37   because I had never been to America before. However, to our disappointment, the ride was    38    this time. People smoked and the air quality was very poor.
Moreover, it was    39    to see American money—it was very ugly and boring, all green and white, but what it could ___40   —freedom, Hollywood—was    41    . I didn’t see any movie stars in fur coats    42    their lovely dogs, either. I   43   , “Is this California？Where are the beaches, the sun and the blonde girls? ”   44    a land of dark-haired people, seeing blondes was    45    one of the extremely    46    parts of the trip. However, I was rather disappointed.    47    , the weather was really foggy, the city looked kind of old and the traffic was lerrible.
We droved north to Sonoma where my    48    had his house. The wine industry to a     49    can be both extremely boring and endless exciting. It was great to see my cousins and they    50    that they would take me out when the weather was nicer. We rode for miles and miles and played in the hills where no one could    51    us.
By the time we     52    to see the city of San Francisco all my bad thoughts had been    53   . I was having so much fun with my cousins that I wanted to move there.
I saw neither blonde girls nor   54    on that trip, but I met a lot of nice People and    55   that wherever you live it’s always a nice place if you like the people there. I hope I can travel back to California soon.
36．A．clothing              B．wine                      C．service                    D．travel
37．A．interesting                     B．fearful                    C．boring                    D．common
38．A．lovely                    B．smooth                   C．expensive                D．terrible
39．A．surprising               B．helpful                   C．disappointing          D．meaningful
40．A．impress                  B．change                    C．realize                    D．buy
41．A．frightening             B．moving                   C．exciting               D．depressing
42．A．walking                  B．marching                C．approaching            D．fighting
43．A．explained                B．complained             C．wondered                D．announced
44．A．Rounding up           B．Looking through      C．Resulting from        D．Coming from
45．A．impossibly              B．surely                     C．seriously                 D．fortunately
46．A．beneficial               B．wonderful               C．effective                 D．ordinary
47．A．After all               B．As a result          C．First of all              D．Worse still
48．A．uncle                      B．father                            C．brother                   D．friend
49．A．native                 B．child                      C．cousin                D．worker
50．A．imagined                B．promised                C．believed                  D．appealed
51．A．hate                       B．help                     C．bother                    D．miss
52．A．spread out               B．held back                C．turned up                D．got around
53．A．turned down           B．given away             C．washed away           D．put forward
54．A．beaches                  B．cities                     C．planes                     D．hills
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About 10 years ago my daughter studied in Ayrlie Beach, about 2 500 kilometers from Newcastle. She rang me one day crying because of an emotional trauma(创伤) she was16. She told me that she needed17, and my arms around her would be the best thing!18I couldn’t do that at that exact moment, I asked her to describe her19to me and told her that if she hadn’t heard from me in about 30 minutes she should20me back.
After21up the phone, I just sat for a few seconds. After only a very short time a phone number22into my head. I rang the number and it was a23who had bought a house from me about 18 months before, when I24in Real Estate. To my surprise, my25words to her were these, “Oh, it’s you Liz, I have no idea26I’m calling you in particular, but my daughter is in27in Ayrlie Beach, and I just got the28to ring you and tell you that. Have you any idea why?”
“It could be because my29lives there,” says Liz.
“Oh really, that’s got to be it,” I said. “Do you30giving me his phone number, Liz?”
“Of course not, and I can only hope that he can be31!”
Liz gave me his mobile number and I rang straight away. 32, he answered immediately, and I told him the33of who I was, and why I’d rung.
I gave him the34of the place where my daughter was standing; and that she needed emotional support if he could find it in his heart to help out so unexpectedly like this.
“Oh yes, I can go and35her,” he said... “She’s right across the street from where I’m standing!” He walked across the street and told my daughter that her Dad had sent him to help her!
16.A.curing           B.facing         C.finding               D.treating
17.A.food              B.money        C.support                     D.clothes
18.A.If                  B.When          C.Whether             D.Because
19.A.surroundings B.feelings       C.difficulties      D.problems
20.A.pay               B.send            C.follow                D.ring
21.A.hanging         B.looking              C.talking               D.putting
22.A.walked          B.jumped              C.divided                     D.turned
23.A.girl               B.man            C.woman               D.boy
24.A.visited           B.stopped       C.appeared            D.lived
25.A.kind              B.sweet          C.funny                 D.exact
26.A.how                     B.where         C.why                   D.what
27.A.silence           B.trouble        C.surprise              D.danger
28.A.thought         B.strength       C.decision             D.permit
29.A.son               B.daughter      C.husband             D.sister
30.A.mind             B.kind            C.sweet                 D.funny
31.A.brave            B.helpful        C.valuable             D.important
32.A.Clearly          B.Surely         C.Fortunately         D.Unluckily
33.A.story             B.trick           C.news                  D.lesson
34.A.examination   B.description C.expression          D.condition
35.A.like               B.know          C.see                     D.punish

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Directions: For each blank in the following passages there are four words or phrases marked A, B, C and D. Fill in each blank with the word or phrase that best fits the context.
People with a positive attitude toward aging can adjust very well when individual circumstances change. Their positive outlook allows them to   50   to the inevitable physical and biochemical changes of the body that are associated with the natural   51   of aging. With a healthy outlook on the golden years, even unpredictable setbacks and disabilities can be managed   52 .
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50.   A. stick                B. devote               C. adapt                D. lead
51.   A. progress            B. process              C. program            D. project
52.   A. successfully       B. purposefully      C. unwillingly        D. carefully
53.   A. surprise             B. variation           C. increase             D. possibility
54.   A. relies on            B. accounts for       C. results from              D. lies in
55.   A. involve in         B. relate to            C. combine with     D. substitute for
56.   A. reputation         B. enjoyment               C. consumption      D. encouragement
57.   A. active               B. calm                 C. efficient            D. diligent
58.   A. maintaining              B. feeding             C. surviving           D. controlling
59.   A. keen                B. failing               C. sharp                D. remote
60.   A. generally           B. frequently         C. relatively           D. occasionally
61.   A. contribution      B. introduction       C. explanation        D. exposure
62.   A. cure                  B. relieve                     C. reduce               D. suffer
63.   A. communication B. isolation            C. competition              D. occupation
64.   A. therefore           B. otherwise          C. moreover          D. however

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