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Do you have the ability to live cheaply? Now here's a true story of an American girl,Sarah.
21 Sarah left university,she began to live in New York City on her own.She 22 a job in a publishing house,but the salary(薪水)was 23 $30,000 a year.Her parents thought her life would be hard,but Sarah 24 Iive on her salary and stilI saved $5,000 in a year.How was that 25 in one of the most expensive cities in the world?
Cheap living 26 starts with keeping the big cost small.For most people,that 27 housing.So Sarah chose to share a flat with three other friends.Her next biggest cost was 28 .When she ate out,she went to cheap restaurants. 29 she bought a $9.99 whole chicken at a local restaurant.She then 30 the chicken bones(骨頭)home and made soup out of them.Nowadays young people often 31 a lot of money on entertainment(娛樂).But Sarah said,“I enjoy walking 32 in New York City.I love going to museums and parks.” Did Sarah feel poor 33 cheap living? Not really.She even managed to take two trips,one to the Netherlands, 34 to Portland.
“Don't think of saving money as something 35 .It's a kind of game,”said Sarah.
21.A.Until B.Because C.After D.Unless
22.A.found B.tried C.a(chǎn)sked for D.Iooked for
23.A.more than B.less than C shorter than D.higher than
24.A.can B.may C.could D.might
25.A.difficult B.possible C.useful D.different
26.A.a(chǎn)lready B.sometimes C.hardly D.a(chǎn)lways
27.A.helps B.becomes C.makes D.means
28.A.food B.rest C.studying D.playing
29.A.Soon B.Finally C.Once D.Again
30.A.prepared B.took C.caught D.picked
31.A.pay B.lend C.spend D.save
32.A.a(chǎn)long B.up C.down D.a(chǎn)round
33.A.by B.up C.a(chǎn)t D.between
34.A.a(chǎn)nother B.the other C.others D.the others
35.A.hard B.interesting C.nice D.great
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The Japanese Macaca monkey has been studied in the wild for over 50 years, in 1952. on one small Japanese island, scientists dropped some 36 made dirt for the monkeys. The monkeys liked their taste, but they found the dirt 37. One clever 18-month-old monkey found he could 38 the problem by washing the sweet potatoes in a nearby river. She taught this to her mother. Her 39 also learned this new way and they taught their mothers too.
All the younger monkeys 40 learned to wash the dirty tweet potatoes to make them 41 to eat. But many old monkeys found it very hard to learn this and still ate the 42 sweet potatoes.
Then something very surprising 43 . In the autumn of 1958. scientists found that the monkeys on other nearby 44 began washing their sweet potatoes too. Scientists still don't fully understand how this knowledge was 45 from one island to another.
36, A. sweet potatoes B green plants C. hard stones D. fresh nuts
37, A. beautiful B. terrible C difficult D. interesting
38. A. find B. reach C. solve D. understand
39. A. children B. brothers C. sisters D. friends
40. A quietly B. easily C angrily D. awfully
41. A. nicer B. smaller C. lighter D. drier
42. A. small B. large C. new D. dirty
43. A. took on B. took off C. took place D. took away
44. A. trees B. islands C. beaches D. rivers
45. A. lowed B. dropped C. passed D. left
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Choose the best answer to complete the passage.
The Dragon Boat Festival is celebrated 36 the fifth day of the fifth lunar month by 37
zongzi and holding dragon boat races.
The festival began during the period of Warring States(戰(zhàn)國時(shí)期), and has a 38 of more than 2,000 years. The date of the festival is said to be the date 39 Qu Yuan died. He was a wise and upright(正直的)man, and was loved 40 people. He wanted the emperor of Chu 41 against the State of Qin with the cooperation(聯(lián)合)with the State of Qi, 42 was refused and sent to the border area. During his stay in other states, he wrote 43 poems expressing his strong feelings for Chu. On the day when Chu was defeated by Qin, Qu Yuan 44 into Miluo River expressing his strong love for his native land by taking 45 own life.
After the 46 of Qu Yuan, people of Chu went to Miluo River to mourn(哀悼)over the great 47 they loved so much. Some threw eggs and rice wrapped in leaves into the river to feed the fish 48 keep them away from Qu Yuan. Some doctors poured realgar wine 49 the river to kill snakes and other animals that might try to eat Qu Yuan.
Now the Dragon Boat Festival has become a 50 festival for the Chinese people.
( )36. A. at B. on C. in
( )37. A. eating B. to eat C. ate
( )38. A. vacation B. history C. date
( )39. A. when B. where C. why
( )40. A. in B. with C. by
( )41. A. to fight B. fighting C. fight
( )42. A. or B. but C. so
( )43. A. much B. a lot C. many
( )44. A. jumped B. looked C. turned
( )45. A. his B. he C. him
( )46. A. die B. death C. dead
( )47. A. emperor B. doctor C. poet
( )48. A. in order that B. so that C. in order to
( )49. A. into B. from C. out of
( )50. A. modern B. traditional C. international
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A 14-year-old boy from the USA was described as a hero yesterday after he saved the life of a woman in another country.
Dean Bluey from Dallas,Texas,was a school boy who has much 31 in computer.One day,he 32 an email to a friend on the Internet.Suddenly he received a message saying “Help! Pain! Help!”."The message was from Finland, 33 kilometers away from America.
“I didn't know 34 I should do,”Dean said to a reporter afterwards.“It was really difficult to tell if the message was real.”So Dean did nothing at first. 35 the message kept coming.
“By then it was easy to see that someone was in trouble,” Dean explained. He 36 and discovered that the sender was a student called Tarja, who was alone in a university library. She was ill. What was 37 , there was no phone around her. Her only way of communicating with the world was by email. Dean got in touch 38 the police immediately. And they realized that the situation was quite serious. They called the police in Finland. Then an ambulance rushed to the library. 39 , she was still alive and was sent to the hospital quickly.
“I'm glad she's OK,” Dean said. “It's hard to believe, but 40 saved her life.”
31.A.interest B.interested C.interesting D.interests
32.A.sent B.sends C.was sending D.is sending
33.A.thousand B.thousand of C.thousands D.thousands of
34.A.how B.what C.where D.when
35.A.So B.And C.But D.As
36.A.telephoned B.replied C.found D.talked
37.A.better B.worse C.harder D.easier
38.A.with B.on C.to D.a(chǎn)t
39.A.Hardly B.Happily C.Luckily D.Carefully
40.A.a(chǎn) boy B.doctors C.the police D.email
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Long ago,in a small village of Wakefield lived two farmers,Harry and Peter.Harry was very hard.working while Peter was 36 .Every day Harry got up early and came home late,but Peter walked around for fun.
One summer there was no 37 and the crops(莊稼)were dying.Harry thought,“I must do something to save these crops,or they shall die.”With this 38 in mind,he went out to find a river so that he could dig a canal(溝渠)to his field.He walked on and on, feeling tired and thirsty.After a 39 search,he found a river full of blue water.He was
very happy.He started digging a canal to his field. 40 it was noon his wife sent their daughter to bring Harry home 41 lunch.But Harry did not go.He did not want to
leave his work unfinished.He completed his work 42 at night.He Was very satisfied.
He went home。had a good meal and 43 into a sound sleep.
Peter did the same.But he was not at all determined(有決心的).He also 44 digging a
canal to his field but he didn’t have his work completed.His field did not get 45 water
and all his crops died.
Harry’s field would be watered when needed.He had a good harvest because of his hard work.
( )36.A.cruel B.1azy C.careless D.silly
( )37.A.rain B.wind C.cloud D.river
( )38.A.feeling B.dream C.problem D.thought
( )39.A.quick B.long C.slow D.special
( )40.A.Whether B.Although C.When D.Unless
( )41.A.for B.to C.with D.a(chǎn)t
( )42.A.early B.far C.1ate D.deep
( )43.A.fell B.1ooked C.turned D.walked
( )44.A.stopped B.1oved C:forgot D.started
( )45.A.clean B.enough C.1ittle D.fresh
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A young man was about to finish school. For a long time he had 26 to get a beautiful sports car. He knew his father could well 27 it, so he told him that a sports car was all he wanted.
Then on the morning of his graduation(畢業(yè)),he was called to his father’s room. His father told him how 28 he was to have such a fine son, and told him how 29 he loved him. He handed his son a beautiful gift box. 30 , the young man opened the box and found a lovely Bible(圣經(jīng))with his name on it. Angrily, he raised his 31 to his father and said, “With all your money you give me a Bible? ” He then 32 out of the house, leaving the Bible.
Many years passed and the young man was very 33 in business, and had a beautiful home and a wonderful family. 34 that his father was very old, he thought perhaps he should go to see him. He had not seen him 35 that graduation day. Before he could go, he received a 36 telling him that his father had died. He had to go home immediately and take 37 of the things that his father left him.
When he began to search through his father’s important
papers, he saw the still new Bible, 38 as he had left
it years ago. He opened the Bible and began to 39
the pages. As he was reading, a car key with a tag(標(biāo)牌)
dropped from the back of the Bible. On the tag was the
40 of his graduation, and the words “PAID IN
FULL”. Sadness and regret(悔恨)filled his heart.
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26. A.expected B.believed C.enjoyed D.felt
27. A.a(chǎn)fford B.spend C.cost D.pay
28. A.excited B.proud C.a(chǎn)ngry D.a(chǎn)nxious
29. A.far B.much C.long D.often
30. A.Interested B.Tired C.Surprised D.Relaxed
31. A.hand B.head C.voice D.sound
32. A.looked B.moved C.walked D.rushed
33. A.careful B.helpful C.wonderful D.successful
34. A.Wanting B.Suggesting C.Noticing D.Realizing
35. A.on B.since C.a(chǎn)fter D.from
36. A.bag B.ticket C.phone D.book
37. A.care B.part C.notes D.time
38. A.just B.only C.a(chǎn)lways D.a(chǎn)lready
39. A.use B.open C.turn D.close
40. A.place B.date C.test D.name
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When people find something valuable and return it to its owner, they are often given a reward. This is because the person not only found what was lost but also spent time 46 its owner or taking it to the police station.
There was once a young boy 47 found a woman’s purse in a shopping centre. Inside the purse there 48 some money and the woman’s driving license. Her name and 49 were printed on the license, so the boy knew where she lived. That evening he went to her house and 50 her door. When she opened it, he said, “I found your purse,” and handed it to her.
“Thank you very much,” she said. She opened her purse and took out all the money. She wanted to give the boy a small reward, 51 there were only bills of $20 in the purse and she thought that $ 20 was too 52 to give the boy. “I’m sorry,” she said, “but I don’t have any small 53 to give you.”
The boy said, “That’s all right,” and he went away.
A few days later he found 54 woman’s purse. It also had her driving license in it, so he knew where she lived. He went to her house and said “I found your purse,” and handed it to her.
“Thank you very much, “she said. She opened her purse and took out all her money.
“That’s 55 ”, she said, “Before I lost my purse I had a $100 bill and a $20 bill in it. Now I have a $100 bill, a $10 bill and two $5 bills.”
“Yes,” the boy said, and smiled.
46. A. to find B. finding C. find
47. A. who B. whose C. which
48. A. is B. were C. was
49. A. e-mail B. address C. age
50. A. cut down B. knocked on C. broke into
51. A. so B. but C. or
52. A. little B. few C. much
53. A. change B. menu C. purse
54. A .another B. the other C. other
55. A interesting B. exciting C. strange
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閱讀下面短文,掌握大意,然后從A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)。
One will feel happy when others flatter (奉承) him in his face. It is said that the best way of flattering someone is to give him a “top hat” 31 .
A student was going to leave the capital to become 32 official (官員) in a city far away. Before he started, he came to say 33 to his teacher.
“It is 34 job to be a good official.” his teacher said. “ you must be strict 35 yourself and never be careless.”
“Don’t worry about me, sir.” The student answered. “I have already 36 anyone hundred top hats, which will 37 those people quite happy.”
“But we are really gentlemen! 38 could a real gentleman do such a thing ? ” His teacher was a bit _39 . “ Never forget 40 I taught you in class!”
“ 41 are always right, sir. I also hate such things. But, sir, 42 no one really gentleman like you can be seen in the world now.” said the student. It seemed that he had to do so.
43 hearing this, the teacher was pleased. “What you said is true!”
“I have 44 one top hat already. Now I have ninety-nine 45 .” the student said to his friend later on when he asked the student what he had talked with the teacher about.
( ) 31. A. to dress B. dressing C. wearing D to wear
( ) 32. A. a B . the C. an D. /
( ) 33. A. hello B. goodbye C. OK D. thanks
( ) 34. A. not an easy B. not easy C. a good D. difficult
( ) 35. A. about B. with C. from D. to
( ) 36. A. made B. bought C. prepared D. repaired
( ) 37. A. give B. let C. keep D. make
( ) 38. A. How B. What C. Why D. When
( ) 39. A. pleased B. angry C. excited D. sorry
( ) 40. A. that B. how C. why D. what
( ) 41.A. You B. We C. They D. Us
( ) 42. A. hardly B. about C. almost D. nearly
( ) 43. A. Before B. After C. Because D. If
( ) 44. A. sent out B. bought C. sold D. borrowed
( ) 45. A. left B. already C. yet D. else
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I was waiting for the bus when I met the woman. “You look 26 . Come and sit here,” she said. “ 27 are you going?”
“I don’t know.I just want to catch a 28 and see what it will be like at the end.”
“I’m afraid you’ll see 29 there. Why don’t you enjoy the sights on the way?”
“How can I do that while my heart’s 30 ?” I asked sadly. My best friend had left me.
The woman seemed to understand my feeling. “Don’t cry, little girl. I’ve had a similar experience to you. Thirty-five 31 ago, my husband left our three children and me. I was deadly sad. I decided to kill myself and the children, so I took 32 to the sea. 33 ,they seemed to know what would happen, so they 34 loudly. Their cry suddenly woke me 35 . How could I 36 my hope to live for one of life’s problems? After that, I worked hard to raise the children. Now they all live 37 and one of them has his own family.
Then the woman gave me a 38 , “We should never wait for the door to 39 before us. We should find the key to the 40 or try to find another way”
The bus came and I got on it with a smile
| 26. A. tired | B. excited | C. happy | D. well |
| 27. A. What | B.How | C. Where | D. When |
| 28. A.train | B. bus | C. boat | D. plane |
| 29. A. nothing | B.everything | C.something | D. anything |
| 30. A. smiling | B.breaking | C. singing | D. dancing |
| 31. A. days | B. weeks | C.months | D. years |
| 32. A.her | B.them | C. him | D. it |
| 33. A.So | B. Or | C. Besides | D. However |
| 34. A. laughed | B.talked | C. spoke | D. cried |
| 35. A. in | B. out | C. up | D. down |
| 37. A. give away | B. give up | C.get up | D. stand up |
| 37. A. happily | B. sadly | C.badly | D. hopeless |
| 38. A. cry | B. shout | C. hit | D. smile |
| 39. A. open | B. close | C. lock | D. mend |
| 40. A. classroom | B. office | C. door | D. shop |
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Wang Ling, a middle school girl, felt angry with her parents after getting a boy’s phone call. “A classmate called me to discuss homework. We talked 41 just a few minutes before my parents got mad,” said the girl. “They asked whether I liked the boy. I said I didn’t, 42 they wouldn’t believe me.”
Wang’s trouble is not strange at all because puppy love (早戀) becomes a big headache for 43 parents and schools. They worry that puppy love will be bad for 44 . Her school makes it a rule not to allow any talk or any physical contact (身體接觸) 45 one boy and one girl alone.
Many students say they understand 46 parents and teachers are so nervous about puppy love. But some think they are going too far. “We have our own thoughts and we know what to 47 with it,” said Wang Ling.
Another girl, Jiang Ting, liked making friends with boys. “Boys and girls can learn from each other,” she said. “My mother asks me to study hard. However, she 48 stops me from making friends with boys.” Once Jiang told her mother she might fall in love with a boy. Her mother let Jiang make 49 own decision. Soon Jiang found that she didn’t like him any more because the boy was not as 50 as what she had thought before. And she did worse and worse in her subjects because she spent much on it. At last she understood the worry from schools and most parents about puppy love.
41. A. for B. in C. with D. to
42. A. because B. if C. but D. and
43. A. both B. none C. either D. neither
44. A. game B. study C. match D. housework
45. A. during B. between C. around D. about
46. A. how B. what C. who D. why
47. A. play B. live C. do D. fill
48. A. never B. already C. ever D. just
49. A. its B. my C. his D. her
50. A. good B. bad C. heavy D. thin
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