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阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
Once a young man, a horse trainer’s son, was dreaming of owning a horse ranch(养马场) of his own though his family wasn’t rich．
When he was a senior, he was asked to write a _________ about what he wanted to be and do when he grew up．That night he wrote a seven-page paper_________ his goal．He wrote it in great _________ and he even drew a_________ of a 200-acre ranch, showing the location of all the buildings, the stables(马厩) and the track．But two days later he _________ his paper back with a large red _________ on the front page and a note that reads, “See me after _________．”
The boy with the _________ went to see the teacher after class and asked, “Why did I get an F?” The teacher said, “This is an unrealistic dream for a _________ young boy like you．You come from a family with no resources．Owning a horse ranch _________ lot of money．There’s no _________you could ever do it．” Then the teacher added, “If you will _________ this paper with a more realistic goal, I will reconsider your grade．”
The boy went home and __________ about it long and hard．He asked his _________ what he should do．His father said, “Look, son, you have to ________ your own mind on this．However, I think it is a very important ________ for you．” Finally, the boy turned in the same paper making no ____________ at all．He stated, “You can keep the F and I’ll keep my dream．” Years later, the boy ________ his dream．
Later, his teacher admitted when seeing his ranch, “When I was your teacher, I was something of a dream ________．During those years I stole a lot of kids’ dreams．Fortunately you had enough gumption(进取心) not to __________ yours．”
1.A．novel B．Poem C．paper D．letter
2.A．reminding B．describing C．seeking D．recognizing
3.A．detail B．total C．need D．time
4.A．line B．signal C．sign D．picture
5.A．received B．posted C．accepted D．brought
6.A．C B．D C．E D．F
7.A．all B．noon C．school D．class
8.A．dream B．tears C．ranch D．pride
9.A．rich B．clever C．poor D．kind
10.A．earns B．requires C．wastes D．collects
11.A．point B．way C．use D．idea
12.A．report B．explain C．excuse D．rewrite
13.A．wrote B．thought C．complained D．laughed
14.A．mother B．teacher C．father D．friend
15.A．make up B．look up C．pick up D．close up
16.A．work B．reason C．mind D．decision
17.A．changes B．excuses C．corrections D．marks
18.A．doubted B．realized C．improved D．dreamed
19.A．maker B．helper C．stealer D．robber
20.A．step down into B．keep up with C．look down upon D．give up on
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Social and economic development has contributed to an increasing______ for future．
A．demand B．curiosity
C．anxiety D．Arrangement
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The office is ______ that one, so we can have our meeting there.
A．six times bigger asB．six times big than
C．six times as bigger asD．six times as big as
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书面表达
假定你是英国学生Peter，在北京一中学习，于5月1日给朋友Mary写信，谈论北京与伦敦的异同。内容如下：
【写作要求】
1．文章必须包括所有内容要点，但不要逐条翻译，可适当发挥使短文连贯；
2．字数：80-100词，信的开头、结尾已给出，不计入总词数；
3．参考词汇：convenient 方便的
Dear Mary:
I am writing to tell you something different between London and Beijing． .
.
.
That’s all for today．Please write to me．
Yours lovely,
Peter
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Nick Petrels is a doctor in Montreal．He works 60 hours a week．He takes care of 159 patients a week in the hospital and at his office．He’s been a doctor for ten years.
Dr．Petrels gives his patients good medical advice．But he doesn’t just tell his patients what to do．He also sings to them on television! Dr．Petrels has his own TV show．The show is in Italian, English and French．The doctor starts the show with a song and then gives medical advice．He explains a medical problem or disease in simple language．After that, he sings another song．
Dr．Petrels produces and performs in his own show every week．The program is very popular with his patients and with people who enjoy his singing．His dream is to perform(表演) in Las Vegas．His favorite songs are love songs, and he has a compact disk of love songs that he wrote．Dr．Petrels says, “I always loved to sing．All my problems are gone when I sing.” But when Dr．Petrels was young, his father didn’t want him to be a singer, so he went to medical school.
Some people tell Dr．Petrels he can help people more as a doctor．But Dr．Petrels says he helps people when he sings, too．“I like to make people smile．Sometimes it’s difficult to make a sick person smile．Medicine and entertainment(娱乐) both try to do the same thing．They try to make people feel good.”
1.Dr．Petrels works 60 hours a week, because he _______.
A．gives his patients medical advice
B．takes care of 159 patients a week
C．sings on television
D．has his own TV show
2.In his TV show, Dr．Petrel _______.
A．sings and gives medical advice
B．sings about different diseases
C．starts to explain diseases with a song
D．sings love songs he wrote
3.Dr．Petrels’ show is popular _______.
A．in Las Vegas．
B．at medical school
C．with people who like his singing
D．with patients in Montreal
4.Dr．Petrels says he likes to _______.
A．help people sing
B．make people feel better
C．do the same thing
D．make difficult people smile
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Neumann was the oldest of 3 children of a banker, and his speed of learning new ideas and of solving problems stood out early．At 17, his father tried to persuade him not to become a mathematician because he may lead a poor life being a mathematician, and so Neumann agreed to study chemistry as well．In 1926, at 23, he received a degree in chemical engineering and a Ph．D．in mathematics．From then on, mathematic provided well enough for him, and he never had to turn to chemistry．
In 1930, Neumann visited Princeton University for a year and then became a professor there．His first book was published in 1932．In 1933, the Institute for Advanced Study was formed, and he became one of the 6 full-time people in the School of Mathematics (Einstein was one of the others)．
World War II hugely changed Neumann’s areas of interest．Until 1940 he had been a great pure (纯粹的) mathematician．During and after the war, he became one of the best mathematicians who put mathematics theories into practice．During the last part of the war he became interested in computing machines and made several contributions．After the war, Neumann continued his work with computers, and was generally very active in government service．He received many awards, was president of American Mathematical Society and was a member of the Atomic Energy Commission．He died in 1957 of cancer．
Neumann really was a legend(传奇) in his own time, and there are a number of stories about him．His driving ability is a part of this legend．He reported one accident this way: “I was driving down the road．The trees on the right were passing me in an orderly fashion at 60 miles per hour．Suddenly one of them stepped in my path．”
1.According to the text, Neumann’s father believed that __________．
A．a mathematician needed a good memory
B．a mathematician couldn’t earn a lot of money
C．Neumann has a gift for solving problems at a high speed
D．Neumann had the ability to learn two subjects at the same time
2.How did World War II affect Neumann?
A．He lost interest in chemistry．
B．He realized the importance of engineering．
C．He began to research how to put mathematics into practice．
D．He left college and served at the government department．
3.Which of the following is true of Neumann?
A．He had three children．
B．He died from an accident．
C．He received many awards in his life．
D．He and Einstein were classmates in Princeton University．
4.From the last paragraph, we can infer Neumann was ________．
A．humorous
B．calm
C．intelligent
D．brave
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A couple had two little boys aged 8 and 10 who were very naughty．They were always getting into trouble and their parents knew that if any trouble occurred in their town their sons were probably involved．
The boys' mother heard that a clergyman（牧师） in the town had been successful in educating children so she asked if he would speak with her boys．The clergyman agreed but asked to see them individually．So the mother sent her 8-year-old first in the morning with the elder boy to see the clergyman in the afternoon．
The clergyman, a huge man with a booming （嗡嗡） voice, sat the younger boy down and asked him strictly, "Where is God?"
The boy's mouth dropped open but he made no answer, sitting there with his mouth hanging open, wide-eyed．So the clergyman repeated the question in an even stricter tone "Where is God?" Again the boy made no attempt to answer．So the clergyman raised his voice even more and shook his finger in the boy's face and shouted" Where is God?"
The boy screamed and escaped from the room, ran directly home and dove into his closet, slamming the door behind him．When his elder brother found him in the closet, he asked "What happened?"
The younger brother replied out of breath, "We are in big trouble this time．God is missing--and they think we did it．"
1.What were the two boys like?
A．They always made trouble
B．They were brave．
C．They were easygoing．
D．They were honest．
2.What did their parents plan to do?
A．They gave up their children．
B．They liked their children very much．
C．They wanted the clergyman to persuade their children．
D．They helped their children to make trouble．
3.What do you suppose the boy felt when he was asked by the clergyman?
A．Happy．
B．Sad．
C．Afraid．
D．Surprised．
4.What do you think the underlined word "slamming" in Paragraph 5 means?
A．Open．
B．Shut．
C．Knock．
D．Pull．
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—A new bridge is reported______ across the river in your hometown.
—Yes, and it brings us great convenience.
A. to be building B. to be built
C. to have built D. to have been built
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DELAYED BAGGAGE REPORT
UNITED PRINTED AT ALBANY N.Y. AIRPORT ON
JULY 10 2014 11:15 A. M.
Dear Valued Customers,
We regret that your baggage was not available to claim after your recent flight. Everything possible will be done to locate your property and return it to you promptly. For information regarding your delayed baggage, contact the United Airlines Baggage Resolution Center at its 24 hours seven days a week.
Number:
1 - 800 - 335 - BAGS (2247) ( US - Toll Free)
281 - 821 - 3536 (Local Houston Number)
Or visit site, http://www. united, corn/for/bagtracing
As soon as you file your Delayed Baggage Report, United Airlines will begin to trace for your baggage system. Our Baggage Resolution staff will make every effort to call you once a day to keep you updated on our progress. Please refer to the File Reference Number on this receipt when corresponding or calling so that we can quickly access your records.
Keep this receipt with your claim check and E - Ticket receipt until your baggage is returned to you.
In most circumstances, United Airlines will deliver your baggage when it is located. Delivery times vary depending on location.
If your baggage has not been returned to you with the initial five - day tracing period, please down load a claim form at http://www. united, corn/web/en - US/content/travel/baggage/delayed. Return it to us with the required documentation included.
DELAYED BAGGAGE REPORT
FILE REFERENCE:ALBUA25876
1.Where does the report most probably come from?
A. Suitcase Tracing Website.
B. Delivery Center of United Airlines.
C. Baggage Resolution Center.
D. Information Center of the Airport.
2.To make the customer informed of the process, the staff at the Baggage Resolution will
A. file the customers Delayed Baggage Report
B. contact the customer on the telephone once a day
C. update the process information online every day
D, access the customer' s records quickly
3.What can we learn about John Jackson from the report?
A. He must have filed his Delayed Baggage Report already.
B. He couldn't deal with his delayed baggage on line until July 17, 2014.
C. He should call 802 - 247 - 9999 for the information about his delayed baggage.
D. He may not know anything about his delayed baggage during the first five days.
4.The main purpose of the passage is _______.
A. to tell passengers the news that their baggage was delayed
B. to provide information about the location of the delayed baggage
C. to inform the passengers of the time when the delayed baggage can be delivered
D. to instruct how to get back the delayed baggage
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