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完形填空     The following is a true story.It shows that potential discovered may lead to success.A young man
traveled by train.As it was running across a   1  , passengers looked out of the_2_ idly and aimlessly.
When the train came near a bend it  3   and then an unadorned (简陋的) house came into  4  . It was
so obvious   5   the deserted landscape that everybody on the train began to "  6 " it with their eyes
wide open.Some passengers   7   began a discussion about it.
     The young man was also  8   by the scene.On his return he  9   the train at the nearest station and
found his  10   to the house.Its  11   told him that troubled by the  12   of the train he wanted to sell
the house but  13   would buy it.
    Soon the young man  14   three thousand dollars for the house, regarding it as a  15  site for
advertisement.It was facing the railway  16   where the train had to slow down and the 17   passengers
would cast their eyes at the house to  18   themselves.He managed to get  19   to big companies and
tried his best to convince them of the advantage of the place for  20  . Finally the CocaCola Company
took a lease on (租用) it to put up promotion signs.The young man was paid 180 thousand dollars for
a threeyear rent.
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(     )1. A. city        
(     )2. A. windows    
(     )3. A. broke down  
(     )4. A. being      
(     )5. A. against    
(     )6. A. enjoy      
(     )7. A. ever        
(     )8. A. excited    
(     )9. A. got in      
(     )10. A. way        
(     )11. A. loser      
(     )12. A. sound      
(     )13. A. nobody    
(     )14. A. cost      
(     )15. A. favorable  
(     )16. A. station    
(     )17. A. tired      
(     )18. A. express    
(     )19. A. close      
(     )20. A. promotion  
B. station      
B. houses        
B. turned down  
B. view          
B. on            
B. hear          
B. even          
B. expressed    
B. got out      
B. path          
B. employer      
B. noise        
B. none          
B. paid          
B. wrong        
B. track        
B. excited      
B. enjoy        
B. access        
B. production    
C. tunnel      
C. rooms      
C. slowed down
C. use        
C. for        
C. inspect    
C. still      
C. shocked    
C. got off    
C. road        
C. boss        
C. voice      
C. nothing    
C. spent      
C. best        
C. carriage    
C. moved      
C. refresh    
C. down        
C. sale        
D. wilderness        
D. planes            
D. put down          
D. effect            
D. to                
D. see                
D. yet                
D. impressed          
D. put off            
D. means              
D. owner              
D. saying            
D. someone            
D. took              
D. just              
D. bend              
D. delighted          
D. seat              
D. up                
D. advertisement      
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完形填空。
     I have a close friend named Jim Forest.When I first met him eight years ago,he was working
with the Catholic Peace Fellowship.Last__1__,Jim Forest came to__2__.I usually wash the
dishes__3__we"ve finished the evening meal,before sitting down and drinking tea with everyone
else.One night,Jim asked if he might__4__the dishes.Then I said,"__5__,but if you wash the
dishes you must know the__6__to wash them." Jim replied,"Come on,you think I don"t know
how to wash the dishes?" I answered,"There are two ways to wash the dishes.The first is to
wash the dishes in__7__to have clean dishes and the second is to wash the dishes to wash the
dishes." Jim was delighted and said,"I__8__the second way-to wash the dishes to wash the
dishes." From then on,Jim__9__how to wash the dishes.I transferred the "responsibility" to
him for a whole week with heavy snow outside.
     If while washing dishes,we only__10__the cup of tea that__11__us,as a result,we__12__to
get the dishes out of the way as if they were a(n)__13__,then we are not "washing the dishes to
wash the dishes".__14__,all of us are not__15__during the time we are washing the dishes.In
fact,we are completely incapable of__16__the miracle of life while standing at the sink.If we can"t
wash the dishes,the chances are that we won"t be__17__to drink our tea either.While drinking the
cup of tea,we will only be thinking of other things,barely__18__of the cup in our__19__.Thus we
are sucked away into the future and we are incapable of actually living one minute of life.
     Do you__20__wash the dishes to wash the dishes or to have clean dishes?
(     )1.A.winter      
(     )2.A.play        
(     )3.A.until      
(     )4.A.have        
(     )5.A.Go ahead    
(     )6.A.process    
(     )7.A.basin      
(     )8.A.hope        
(     )9.A.knew        
(     )10.A.hear of    
(     )11.A.treats    
(     )12.A.walk      
(     )13.A.annoyance  
(     )14.A.As a result  
(     )15.A.sure      
(     )16.A.wondering  
(     )17.A.able      
(     )18.A.sorry      
(     )19.A.fingers    
(     )20.A.successfully
B.summer      
B.visit      
B.if          
B.take        
B.As usual    
B.method      
B.purpose    
B.plan        
B.forgot      
B.think of    
B.expects    
B.run        
B.anger      
B.What"s more
B.proud      
B.receiving  
B.likely      
B.aware      
B.legs        
B.bravely    
C.fall      
C.eat      
C.after    
C.make      
C.By the way
C.direction  
C.order    
C.prepare  
C.joked    
C.depend on  
C.awaits    
C.pass      
C.challenge  
C.Otherwise  
C.alive    
C.admitting  
C.sure      
C.afraid    
C.hands    
C.quickly  
D.spring  
D.cook    
D.before  
D.do      
D.Come on  
D.procedure
D.water    
D.choose  
D.heard    
D.stick to
D.longs    
D.hurry    
D.pleasure
D.However  
D.ready    
D.enjoying
D.certain  
D.ashamed  
D.arms    
D.honestly
完形填空.
     I was sitting in the surgical waiting area at the hospital waiting for word of my wife"s
operation. The small room was filled with other families and friends who were__1__waiting
to hear how their loved ones were doing.
     There was a young boy sitting quietly in the__2__.He held a small box of__3__in one hand
and a tablet( 写字板)in the other. Every so often he"d place the tablet on his lap and draw
something. As the hours passed I began to see the room almost__4__.And there was a strange
silence.
     "Daddy,when is Mommy going home?"the young boy asked,breaking the__5__.
     "Tomorrow,"his father replied. The boy picked up his crayons and__6__something on
the tablet.
     I __7_him as he moved his feet back and forth,looking up at the ceiling and then toward
the sunshine-filled window."When"s__8__,Daddy?"he asked. His father__9__him over to
sit by him. "Come,___10__here next to me,"he said with a gentle tone in his voice.
     __11__his things,the little boy walked slowly to his father"s side from the corner.
     The man_12__out and held his son by his shoulders.
     "There are three days in life. Yesterday,today and tomorrow. One is over and done,one
we live in,the other we__13__.We can"t live in yesterday,but if we are happy enough today,
we will be even happier tomorrow,"he said in an attempt to__14__the boy.
     The little boy looked at him for a moment and said,"If Mommy is going home tomorrow,
I"ll be__15__. So,I want it to be tomorrow already, Daddy."
     Now hanging on every word of this__16__,I leaned forward to hear his response. It was
__17__.
     "Son,the one great thing about today is once it__18__,it is already almost tomorrow."
     I thought about how__19__it was. Even in my adult life. I still live waiting for what tomorrow
may__20__.Now I know that it is already "almost tomorrow."
(     )1.A.eagerly
(     )2.A.chair
(     )3.A.gifts
(     )4.A.dark
(     )5.A.promise
(     )6.A.wrote
(     )7.A.followed
(     )8.A.today
(     )9.A.knocked
(     )10A.stand
(     )11.A.Gathering
(     )12.A.got
(     )13.A.spend
(     )14.A.frighten
(     )15.A.happier
(     )16.A.story
(     )17.A.humorous
(     )18.A.ends
(     )19.A.meaningful
(     )20.A.happen
B.patiently
B.corner
B.toys
B.full
B.rule
B.drew
B.found
B.yesterday
B.ordered
B.sit
B.Forgetting
B.took
B.waste
B.satisfy
B.calmer
B.argument
B.silly
B.starts
B.important
B.come
C.happily
C.distance
C.chalks
C.empty
C.record
C.printed
C.watched
C.future
C.called
C.lie
C.Saving
C.set
C.kill
C.persuade
C.smarter
C.conversation
C.positive
C.passes
C.interesting
C.bring
D.curiously
D.shadow
D.crayons
D.clean
D.silence
D.carved
D.caught
D.tomorrow
D.pulled
D.sleep
D.Choosing
D.reached
D.expect
D.warn
D.sadder
D.discussion
D.perfect
D.lasts
D.fantastic
D.need
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     Two thieves came to a house to steal something. They dug a hole in the wall of the house.
     There lived many mice in the house. The woman in the house saw a mouse crawl(爬行) into
the house in the moonlight. "Look! In comes one," she said to the man in the house. The thief was
so frightened that he hurriedly crawled out of the house and said to the one waiting outside, "She
found me when I was just in." But the thief outside didn"t believe him, so he said, "Let us try to
crawl into the house together." At that time two mice happened to crawl into the house, too.
The woman saw the mice and shouted, "In come two, catch them!" The two thieves were
terribly frightened. The man in the house said, "You saw them come in but where are they?
I will catch them tonight." The two thieves started running away at once.
     The two thieves wanted to make it clear whether they had been found or not the night
before. The next day they acted as men selling sweet potatoes and came before the house.
The man and the woman were ploughing in their fields. The rope broke and the woman came
home for a rope. She saw two men selling sweet potatoes and wanted to buy some. She
picked out two which looked like mice. At the time the man couldn"t wait for her any longer
in the fields and he ran back from the fields to hurry her up. The woman showed the sweet
potatoes to the man and said, "How they look like the two of last night." The man said, "I
asked you to fetch a rope, why don"t you hurry for it?" The two thieves ran away very quickly
without their sweet potatoes.
1. The two thieves failed to steal anything from the house because _____.
A. they were found out
B. they were frightened by what they had heard in the house
C. they didn"t work together well with each other
D. mice stopped them from doing so
2. From the last paragraph, we know that _____.
A. the two thieves were famous selling sweet potatoes
B. the woman recognized the two thieves
C. the woman pretended to know nothing about the two thieves and made fun of them
D. the two thieves didn"t know that they were not found at all
3. When the woman said, "How they look like the two of last night!" _____.
A. she referred to the two thieves B. she meant nothing
C. she said it on purposeD. she referred to the mice
4. "____________"is the best title for this passage._____
A. Two Clever Thieves B. Terrible Mice
C. Hit the Mark by a Fluke(侥幸) D. A Clever Coupe
5. Which of the following statements is NOT true?______
A. The two thieves not only failed to steal things but also lost their sweet potatoes.
B. Whenever they found mice, the people in the house would try to catch them.
C. The two thieves ran away at once, because they thought the woman had seen them.
D. The man let the woman go home for a rope, which would be used for catching the thieves.
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     He met her at a party.She was outstanding; many boys were after her, but nobody paid any  1   to
him.After the party, he invited her for coffee.She was surprised.In order not to_2  rude, she went along.
        3   they sat in a nice coffee shop, he was too  4   to say anything.Suddenly, he asked the waiter,
"Could you please  5   me some salt?I"d like to put it in my coffee."
     The girl stared at him.He turned red, but when the salt came, he put it in his coffee and drank.  6  ,
she asked, "Why salt with coffee?" he  7  , "When I was a little boy, I lived near the sea.I liked playing
on the sea...I could  8   its taste salty, like salty coffee.Now every time I drink it, I think of my  9   and
my hometown.I miss it and my parents, who are still there."
     She was deeply  10  . A man who can  11   that he"s homesick must love his home and  12   about
his family.He must be  13  .
     She talked too, about her faraway hometown, her childhood and her  14   .That was the start to their
love story.
    They continued to date each other.She found that he met all her  15  .He was kind, warm, and
careful.  16    to think she would have missed the  17    if not for the salty coffee.
     So they married and lived happily together.Every time she made coffee for him, she put in some salt,
the 18   he liked it.
     After 40 years, he  19   away and left her a letter which said, "My dearest, please forgive my lifelong
lie.Remember the first time we dated?I was so nervous I asked for salt instead of sugar.If I could live a
second time, I hope we can be together again,  20   it means that I have to drink salty coffee for the rest
of my life."
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(     )1. A. money      
(     )2. A. show      
(     )3. A. As        
(     )4. A. eager      
(     )5. A. lift      
(     )6. A. Mysterious
(     )7. A. explained  
(     )8. A. taste      
(     )9. A. boat      
(     )10. A. touched  
(     )11. A. afford    
(     )12. A. mind      
(     )13. A. smart    
(     )14. A. family    
(     )15. A. friends  
(     )16. A. And      
(     )17. A. sight    
(     )18. A. method    
(     )19. A. moved    
(     )20. A. as if    
B. attention    
B. look        
B. Because      
B. proud        
B. take        
B. Moved        
B. argued      
B. feel        
B. friend      
B. hurt        
B. realize      
B. care        
B. intelligent  
B. school      
B. requirements
B. When        
B. train        
B. style        
B. passed      
B. now that    
C. visit      
C. seem      
C. Since      
C. nervous    
C. carry      
C. Curious    
C. stated    
C. smell      
C. playmate  
C. pressed    
C. recognize  
C. know      
C. responsible
C. relatives  
C. needs      
C. Or        
C. catch      
C. manner    
C. died      
C. even if    
D. respect        
D. appear        
D. Though        
D. anxious        
D. bring          
D. Excited        
D. claimed        
D. sense          
D. childhood      
D. interested    
D. admit          
D. attend        
D. flexible      
D. house          
D. standards      
D. But            
D. home          
D. way            
D. walked        
D. so that        
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     Time is very important in our lives. It organizes our everyday moments. However, time
never had any importance in my life until I__1__a watch from my father, which organized my
life and made me more responsible. It"s round in the center with two silver bands(带) that
__2__around my wrist and all of it is made of silver.
     I received this__3__on a gray - sky day. I had to go to the airport at 9:00 am to__4__
up my Uncle Ali and take him to my father"s house.__5__, I was late because I was__6__
out with my friends. Later on that day, around 11:00 am, I__7__my uncle, but I was very
late for him. He had__8__the airport and taken a taxi to my father"s house.
     I got to my father"s house at 2:00 pm that day and felt ashamed of myself at that moment.
After I said hi to my__9__father and tired uncle, my father asked me to sit next to him and
handed me this watch as a gift from him. Then he said, "Peter, did you have__10__with your
friends today?" I answered, "Yes, father, and__11__apologized for not meeting my Uncle
Ali." He said, "What you__12__was not very nice and you should be sorry for your action."
I was ashamed and said, "Father, I"ll never do it again . I promise." He said, "I hope today
you learned something important, and this watch will be a__13__for you." He told me to
take this watch and use it as an organizer of my__14__.
     I learned a very important lesson from my father: to respect time and never to be late to
get someone. This watch is__15__to me, not because of its price, but because of the lesson
that I learned from it.


(     )1.A.received
(     )2.A.go
(     )3.A.card
(     )4.A.call
(     )5.A.Otherwis
(     )6.A.going
(     )7.A.forgot
(     )8.A.arrived
(     )9.A.kind
(     )10.A.lunch
(     )11.A.I
(     )12.A.said
(     )13.A.wonder
(     )14.A.life
(     )15.A.useful

B.accepted
B.run
B.letter
B.pick
B.Besides
B.leaving
B.remembered
B.recognized
B.happy
B.quarrel
B.he
B.did
B.hope
B.day
B.necessary

C.won
C.are
C.gift
C.put
C.However
C.standing
C.saw
C.left
C.angry
C.appointment
C.they
C.thought
C.requirement
C.way
C.different

D.achieved
D.attach
D.thing
D.bring
D.Therefore
D.hanging
D.visited
D.found
D.doubtful
D.fun
D.we
D.forgot
D.reminder
D.thought
D.important