John received an invitation to dinner, but with his work ____,he couldn't go.
A. finished B. finishing
C. having finished D. to finish
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O. Henry was a pen name used by an American writer of short stories. His real name was William Sydney Porter. He was born in North Carolina in 1862. As a young boy he lived an exciting life. He did not go to school for very long, but he managed to teach himself everything he needed to know. When he was about 20 years old, O. Henry went to Texas, where he tried different jobs. He first worked on a newspaper, and then had a job in a bank, when some money went missing from the bank O. Henry was believed to have stolen it. Because of that, he was sent to prison. During the three years in prison, he learned to write short stories. After he got out of prison, he went to New York and continued writing. He wrote mostly about New York and the life of the poor there. People liked his stories, because simple as the tales were, they would finish with a sudden change at the end, to the reader’s surprise.
1. In which order did O. Henry do the following things?
a. Lived in New York.
b. Worked in a bank.
c. Travelled to Texas.
d. Was put in prison.
e. Had a newspaper Job.
f. Learned to write stories.
A. e. c. f. b. d. a B. c. e. b. d. f. a
C. e. b. d. c. a. f. D. c. b. e. d. a f.
2. People enjoyed reading O. Henry’s stories because
A. they had surprise endings
B. they were easy to understand
C. they showed his love for the poor
D. they were about New York City
3. O. Henry went to prison because .
A. people thought he had stolen money from the newspaper
B. he broke the law by not using his own name
C. he wanted to write stories about prisoners
D. people thought he had taken money that was not his
4. What do we know about O. Henry before he began writing?
A. He was well-educated.
B. He was not serious about his work.
C. He was devoted to the poor.
D. He was very good at learning.
5. Where did O. Henry get most material for his short stories?
A. His life inside the prison.
B. The newspaper articles he wrote.
C. The city and people of New York.
D. His exciting early life as a boy.
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单词拼写（共10小题，满分10分）根据首字母或中文解释填写英文单词或词组
1.A few minutes later, the old man _______(消失) in the crowds.
2.He has ________(安排) for me to attend the meeting..
3.Scientists often do s________ research.
4.There are all kinds of ____________(娱乐活动) for children on Children’s Day.
5.Beijing is our final ___________(目的地)
6.What an _________(非凡的)thing to happen!
7.He was picked out from the whole class and_________（代表）them at the other school,
8.Never make any changes on my article without my_______(允许)
9.All pilots are r__________ for their passengers’ safety.
10.You’d better c_______ work with pleasure.
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There are various reasons why people compose(创作) poetry. Some poems tell a story or describe something in a way that 1. ( 留下印象) the readers deeply, while others try to c 2. certain emotions. The first poems 3. (写) in English were nursery rhymes, 4. were used to delight small children. 5. their strong rhythm and a lot of repetition, they were easy to learn and to 6. (背诵).Cinquain is another form of poetry which 7. of five lines. People can describe a picture in just a few words with these poems.The Japanese form of poetry Haiku, 8. up of seventeen syllables, is not a traditional form of English poetry but p 9. with English speakers. In 10. , Tang poems are borrowed by English speakers, which are translated into English, making the English poetry more colorful.
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_______ , the pay isn't attractive enough, though the job itself is quite interesting.
A.Strictly speaking B. On the contrary
C．In particular D.To be honest
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— Where will you start your work after graduation?
— Mmm, it’s not been decided yet. I____ continue my study for a higher degree.
A. need B. must
C. would D. may
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I want to make the most of every day. And, like most people, I've that the best way to do it is to let go of past failures. But that's not all. One can never fully today while thinking too much about past successes, either. People never while resting comfortably on their laurels (荣誉). The is that sometimes our successes hold us back more than our failures!
I once a story about the Oscar owner, actor Clark Gable. A friend Gable one afternoon at the actor's home. She brought along her son, who was playing happily with toy cars on the floor. He he was racing those cars around a great track, which in was an imaginary circle around a golden statue (雕像). The small statue the boy played with was actually the Oscar Clark Gable for his performance in the 1934 movie It Happened One Night.
When his mother told him the time had come to ，the little boy asked the actor, “Can I have this？” to the Oscar.
“Sure，” he smiled. “It's yours.”
The horrified mother . “Put that back immediately！”
Giving the child the golden statue, Clark Gable said, “Having the Oscar around doesn't mean anything to me; it does.” The actor seemed to know that past success could be a hammock (吊床) upon which he may be tempted to , rather than a springboard setting him to begin a new start.
You may have learned to let go of past and mistakes in order to free the present. But will you forget past successes and achievements in order to free the ？Will your past be a springboard or a restful hammock?
“I like the of the future better than the history of the past,” said Thomas Jefferson. I . After all, the future, not the past, is where the rest of your life will be lived.
1.A. discovered.B. inferredC. hopedD. worried
2.A. spendB. liveC. understandD. enjoy
3.A. struggleB. workC. succeedD. learn
4.A. storyB. factC. ideaD. news
5.A. wroteB. toldC. knewD. heard
6.A. sawB. recognizedC. metD. visited
7.A. carefulB. smallC. lonelyD. clever
8.A. pretendedB. believedC. insistedD. suggested
9.A. realityB. caseC. turnD. need
10.A. caredB. askedC. wonD. looked
11.A. actB. leaveC. playD. wait
12.A. runningB. gettingC. pointingD. shouting
13.A. objectedB. noticedC. sufferedD. breathed
14.A. sellingB. keepingC. earningD. sharing
15.A. specialB. comfortableC. expensiveD. necessary
16.A. restB. cheatC. stopD. sit
17.A. difficultiesB. eventsC. failuresD. achievements
18.A. timeB. futureC. bodyD. brain
19.A. ideaB. meaningC. dreamsD. thoughts
20.A. obeyB. permitC. wishD. agree
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All of them felt it strange that he the meeting.
A. attend B. would have attended
C. could attend D. were to attend
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The hardest arithmetic(算术) to master is how to count our blessings.
According to legend, a young man while crossing the desert a spring of delicious crystal-clear water. The water was sweet that he filled his leather canteen he could bring some back to a tribal elder who had been his teacher.
After a four-day journey he the water to the old man who took a deep , smiled warmly and his student greatly for the sweet water. The young man returned to his village with a heart.
Later, the teacher let another student taste the water. He , saying it was awful. It had become sour because of the old leather container.
The student his teacher: “Master, the water was . Why did you pretend to like it?”
The teacher replied, “You tasted the water. I tasted the gift. The water was only the container for an act of loving-kindness and could be sweeter.”
I think we understand this lesson best when we receive innocent gifts of from young children. it’s a greeting card or a bunch of flowers, the natural and proper is appreciation and expressed thankfulness because we treasure the idea the gift.
Gratitude doesn’t always come . Unfortunately, most children and many adults value only the thing given the feeling reflected in it. We should remind ourselves and teach our children about the beauty and purity of of gratitude. After all, gifts from the heart are really gifts of the heart.
1.A. went through B. came across C. fell into D. watched over
2.A. very B. too C. enough D. so
3.A. so that B. for fear that C. in case D. on condition that
4.A. provided B. sent C. presented D. threw
5.A. drink B. bite C. look D. breath
6.A. comforted B. forgave C. blamed D. thanked
7.A. frightened B. satisfying C. happy D. grateful
8.A. drank it up B. let it out C. brought it up D. spat it out
9.A. apparently B. probably C. immediately D. eventually
10.A. doubted B. replied C. challenged D. charged
11.A. delicious B. sweet C. terrible D. clear
12.A. obviously B. simply C. entirely D. certainly
13.A. anything B. something C. everything D. nothing
14.A. sympathy B. love C. respect D. care
15.A. Either B. Neither C. If D. Whether
16.A. response B. conduct C. behavior D. performance
17.A. beneath B. within C. beyond D. about
18.A. naturally B. normally C. commonly D. universally
19.A. other than B. rather than C. more than D. less than
20.A. expression B. attraction C. possession D. explanation
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