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Rachel lived outside Seattle and always wanted to help others when young. At age 5, she learned about an organization named Locks of Love which     hair donations to make wigs (假发) for children who have      their own hair because of cancer or other diseases. Rachel then asked to have her long hair     and sent to it.
Then when she was 8, her school began      money to build wells in Africa. When she learned that other children had no clean      , Rachel was shocked. So she asked her parents to      holding her birthday party. In place of      , she asked her friends to      $9 each to the project in Africa.
Rachel’s ninth birthday was on June 12, and she had     a birthday page on the Internet with a goal of $300.      , Rachel was able to raise only $220 — which had left her just a bit      .
On July 20, Rachel was      injured in a traffic accident. That was a terrible shock to her friends, who wanted to find some way of showing      . They began donating on Rachel’s birthday page. Donations    her $300 goal quickly, and kept rising.
When it was      that Rachel would never recover, her parents donated her hair a final time to Locks of Love, and her organs (器官) to other children. Word          about Rachel’s story. More       was being raised. The total donations soon topped $100,000, then $300,000.        others, I was also moved and donated. Until now more than $850,000 has been raised from all over the world,      donations from Africans moved by the little American girl who      their continent.

A．uses B．sells C．buys D．borrows

A．washed B．worn C．lost D．pulled

A．tied B．cut C．brushed D．dried

A．raising B．spending C．wasting D．earning

A．air B．paper C．room D．water

A．stop B．enjoy C．practise D．start

A．time B．hair C．games D．presents

A．serve B．owe C．give D．award

A．put up B．set up C．picked up D．backed up

A．Besides B．So C．However D．Therefore

A．excited B．relaxed C．tired D．disappointed

A．unluckily B．uncertainly C．impossibly D．unfairly

A．courage B．support C．interest D．power

A．established B．found C．passed D．allowed

A．possible B．clear C．necessary D．proper

A．disappeared B．changed C．ended D．spread

A．evidence B．money C．advice D．doubt

A．From B．Like C．For D．Without

A．saving B．sending C．including D．costing

A．cared about B．looked for C．belonged to D．relied on

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1. A. lonely    B. small C. distant D. familiar
2. A. kept       B. washed       C. watched     D. serviced
3. A. agreed    B. planned      C. determined D. promised
4. A. village    B. community C. garage D. theater
5. A. however B. Then   C. Therefore   D. Still
6. A. realized B. found out   C. thought      D. figured out
7. A. went      B. ran     C. walked       D. hurried
8. A. started    B. left     C. arrived       D. come
9. A. word      B. face    C. look    D. appearance
10. A. find      B. decide C. believe       D. feel
11. A. turn up B. drive out    C. go away     D. come out
12. A. questions     B. problems    C. mistakes     D. faults
13. A. ashamed      B. frightened C. nervous      D. surprised
14. A. nervousness B. sadness       C. silence       D. thought
15. A. you      B. myself       C. me      D. yourself
16. A. where   B. how    C. why    D. when
17. A. meaningless B. useless       C. helpless      D. worthless
18. A. asking B. persuading C. begging      D. following
19. A. physical       B. practical     C. personal     D. natural
20. A. indeed B. always       C. also    D. almost

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5. A. arrangement   B. warning     C. reason D. permission
6. A. let out    B. worked out C. thought out D. found out
7. A. excited   B. tired   C. angry D. serious
8. A. grow fast       B. start growing     C. stop growing     D. grow slowly
9. A. danger    B. hope   C. turn    D. case
10. A. since    B. until   C. after   D. when
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14. A. understood   B. refused       C. doubted      D. accepted
15. A. discovered   B. studied       C. forgot D. prepared
16. A. daughter      B. mother       C. god     D. ruler
17. A. works   B. remains      C. happens      D. starts
18. A. should B. can     C. dare    D. will
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20. A. nice      B. friendly      C. fresh   D. happy

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3. A. As   B. Since C. Then   D. Because
4. A. recognized     B. learned       C. supposed    D. expected
5. A. sight      B. idea    C. touch D. thought
6. A. fast B. bright C. strange       D. bad
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8. A. behind    B. with    C. after   D. beside
9. A. and so    B. or so   C. and so on   D. or so on
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10. A. ice       B. fear    C. music D. audience
11. A. so B. or       C. before D. then
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13. A. because B. until   C. as     D. before
14. A. skaters B. parents       C. judges D. audiences
15. A. seldom B. always       C. again D. hardly
16. A. players B. audience     C. parents       D. judges
17. A. looked B. wished       C. waited D. asked
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38　 them to know their parts by heart and　 39　 have cause to falter（结巴）.Yet　40　is not always the case.
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36．A. fortunate	B. unfortunate	C. happy	D. unhappy
37．A. lines	B. words	C. plays	D. roles
38．A. want	B. ask	C. expect	D. wish
39．A. always	B. never	C. sometimes	D. often
40．A. such	B. the thing	C. one	D. this
41．A. highly	B. high	C. poorly	D. poor
42．A. where	B. what	C. which	D. who
43．A. Because	B. Even though	C. When	D. Though
44．A. play	B. performance	C. role	D. case
45．A. with	B. in	C. on	D. to
46．A. pages	B. joke	C. lines	D. contents
47．A. appeared	B. disappeared	C. came out	D. came in
48．A. room	B. cell	C. stage	D. office
49．A. English	B. French	C. order	D. full
50．A. worded	B. surprised	C. anxious	D. afraid
51．A. bright	B. dim	C. dark	D. out
52．A. To see	B. To find	C. Seeing	D. Finding
53．A. glasses	B. lines	C. light	D. letters
54．A. surprise	B. satisfaction	C. anger	D. amusement
55．A. usual	B. old	C. unusual	D. new

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