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  Vincent Van Gogh is often remembered as the painter who cut off his ear in a fit of passion.He was a lonely man who often   1   without food in order to buy paints, a man with few friends and a   2   temper.Van Gogh’s strong emotions not only   3   his life, but his paintings.Many of Van Gogh’s paintings were   4   by warm, yellow sunlight because he loved how it could   5   the world in different ways.His painting Sunflowers for example, is   6   yellows and browns.These colors give the painting a   7   of warmth.However, the sunflowers are   8   dead and dying.

  The result is a painting that   9   the warmth of life that Van Gogh loved with the feelings of   10   that were all around him.It is a painting that is warm, beautiful and sad, all at the same time.

  Van Gogh’s most famous painting, The Starry Night,   11   this mixture of joy and sadness one step   12  .It is a landscape full of deep   13   and shadows which showed the sadness Van Gogh was feeling as he was painting,   14   what he was actually seeing.

  This is why Van Gogh’s   15   in his painting look more imagined than real.The stars and moon in The Starry Night are   16   bright, their light swirling above the darkening hills.A tree that looks like black fire cuts through the   17   of the night, interrupting its beauty.

  Because of his wild emotions, Van Gogh was not   18   during his life.He sold only one painting.However, people today who stand in front of Sunflowers or The Starry Night can   19   the same joy and sadness Van Gogh once did,   20   he painted those deep blues and sunny yellows.

(1)

[  ]

A.

came

B.

went

C.

carried

D.

sent

(2)

[  ]

A.

gentle

B.

tender

C.

short

D.

stormy

(3)

[  ]

A.

developed

B.

affected

C.

improved

D.

reduced

(4)

[  ]

A.

inspired

B.

taught

C.

followed

D.

moved

(5)

[  ]

A.

show up

B.

light up

C.

cut up

D.

turn up

(6)

[  ]

A.

full in

B.

filled with

C.

filled of

D.

full out

(7)

[  ]

A.

state

B.

look

C.

feeling

D.

touch

(8)

[  ]

A.

actually

B.

simply

C.

entirely

D.

finally

(9)

[  ]

A.

communicates

B.

mixes

C.

compares

D.

includes

(10)

[  ]

A.

happiness

B.

excitement

C.

sadness

D.

worry

(11)

[  ]

A.

continues

B.

stands

C.

raises

D.

takes

(12)

[  ]

A.

further

B.

deeper

C.

longer

D.

closer

(13)

[  ]

A.

greens

B.

black

C.

blues

D.

reds

(14)

[  ]

A.

rather than

B.

other than

C.

as well as

D.

in addition

(15)

[  ]

A.

voices

B.

pictures

C.

colors

D.

images

(16)

[  ]

A.

seldom

B.

unusually

C.

accordingly

D.

properly

(17)

[  ]

A.

view

B.

environment

C.

surroundings

D.

sight

(18)

[  ]

A.

understood

B.

noticed

C.

rewarded

D.

trusted

(19)

[  ]

A.

experience

B.

recognize

C.

accept

D.

determine

(20)

[  ]

A.

though

B.

however

C.

if

D.

as

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Italian Lakes and Greek Islands(12Days)
Prices starting from $1,999
Your tour begins in Milan, Italy, and moves on to the pretty Italian Lake District and the attractive resort(胜地)of Stresa, your home for two nights.  Collette Vacations has carefully chosen the Costa Victoria as your home away from home for your 7-night journey along the waterways of the Mediterranean.  The cruise ship is filled with the warmth and culture of Italy and is richly designed with entertainment(娱乐)areas and very good living conditions.  It will take you to the places of your dreams. 
You'll spend 4 days touring Greek cities you've always heard about. In Katakolon, you will have the only unguided tour to nearby Olympia on the whole journey.  Then with a local guide you will visit the Greek islands of Santorini, which is often related to the story of the lost city of Atlantis, and Mykonos, a wonderful island with beautiful beaches. 
Your journey ends in Verona, home of the love story Romeo and Juliet, with a fun-filled farewell dinner-a perfect ending to a pleasant journey. 
12Day, 25Meals:10Breakfasts, 6 Lunches, 9Dinners
Day 1 Overnight flight to Italy
Day 2-3 Regina Palace, stresa, Italy
Day 4-10 Costa Victoria(Costa cruises)
Day 11 Hotel Leopardi, Verona, Italy
Day 12 Leave for home
Please Note:
【小题1】How is the journey planned?

A.It starts and ends in Italy.
B.It starts and ends in Greece.
C.It starts in Italy and ends in Greece.
D.It starts in Greece and ends in Italy.
【小题2】What can be inferred from the travel plan?
A.The price may get lower than those in the plan.
B.The prices include three meals a day.
C.The price is the highest in summer.
D.The prices include entertainment service.
【小题3】What does the underlined part “the Costa Victoria” most probably refer to?
A.A famous hotel.B.A beautiful resort.
C.A comfortable ship.D.A long-distance bus.
【小题4】Tourists will travel on their own in    .
A.Stresa B.OlympiaC.MykonosD.Verona

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20. _________ in the fields on a March afternoon,he could feel the warmth of spring.

  A.To walk          B.Walking

  C.Walked          D.Having walked

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  Once upon a time the colors of the world started to quarrel.Green said,“Clearly I am the most important.I am the sign of life and hope.I was chosen for grass, trees and leaves.Without me, all animals would   1  .”

  Blue interrupted,“You only think about the   2  , but consider the sky and the sea.  3   the water that is the basis of life and drawn up by the clouds from the deep sea.Without my peace, you would all be   4  .”

  Yellow chuckled(笑道),“You are all so serious.I bring laughter, fun, and   5   into the world.”

  Orange started next to blow her trumpet,“I am the color of health and strength.I may be   6  , but I am precious for I serve the needs of human life.When I fill the sky   7  , my beauty is so striking that no one gives another   8   to any of you.”

  Red could stand it   9   and he shouted out,“I am the ruler of all of you.I am the color of danger and of bravery.I am willing to   10   truth.I am also the color of passion and of love.”

  Then came Purple and Indigo(深蓝)….

  The colors went on boasting, each convinced of his or her own   11  .Their quarreling became louder and louder.Suddenly there was a startling flash of bright lightening thunder.Rain started to pour down   12  .The colors crouched(蜷缩)down   13  , drawing close to one another for comfort.

  In the midst of the clamor(叫嚷), rain began to speak,“You foolish colors, fighting   14  yourselves, each trying to dominate  15  .Don't you know that you were each made for a special purpose,   16  ?Join hands with   17   and come to me.”

  Doing as they were told, the colors   18   and joined hands.They formed a colorful rainbow.From then on, whenever a good rain   19   the world, a rainbow appears in the sky.They remember to   20   one another.

(1)

[  ]

A.

stay

B.

leave

C.

go out

D.

die

(2)

[  ]

A.

earth

B.

moon

C.

star

D.

sun

(3)

[  ]

A.

That is

B.

I am

C.

It is

D.

This is

(4)

[  ]

A.

anything

B.

nothing

C.

something

D.

everything

(5)

[  ]

A.

warmth

B.

sadness

C.

depression

D.

anxiety

(6)

[  ]

A.

usual

B.

normal

C.

common

D.

scarce

(7)

[  ]

A.

at midnight

B.

at noon or at night

C.

at sunrise or sunset

D.

during the day

(8)

[  ]

A.

gift

B.

honor

C.

thought

D.

respect

(9)

[  ]

A.

for more

B.

any more

C.

very much

D.

no longer

(10)

[  ]

A.

turn to

B.

fight for

C.

struggle with

D.

bend over

(11)

[  ]

A.

superiority

B.

disadvantages

C.

inferiority

D.

weakness

(12)

[  ]

A.

gently

B.

quietly

C.

violently

D.

peacefully

(13)

[  ]

A.

with care

B.

in fear

C.

by chance

D.

on purpose

(14)

[  ]

A.

amongst

B.

by

C.

for

D.

against

(15)

[  ]

A.

others

B.

themselves

C.

the other

D.

the rest

(16)

[  ]

A.

equal and simple

B.

ordinary and similar

C.

more or less

D.

unique and different

(17)

[  ]

A.

each other

B.

me

C.

one another

D.

them

(18)

[  ]

A.

combined

B.

separated

C.

united

D.

divided

(19)

[  ]

A.

cleans

B.

washes

C.

brightens

D.

dampens

(20)

[  ]

A.

appreciate

B.

quarrel with

C.

ignore

D.

praise

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Attend the Next Forum

  For the last twelve years CPSB has had the pleasure of hosting a learning event we call a Forum. We started offering programs in Sarasota in February 1991 and our first Forum was held in 1992 as a small group meeting. Being from the Northern USA, this was a particularly good time to go south for the warmth of our friendships with Dr. Treffinger and Dr. Noller and to keep away from the cold winter.

  The Forum is the only chance to learn about various topics of the creativity and innovation(革新)and from those who have rich experience and interest in the field. The theme of the 2004 Forum includes searching for a few new methods, sharing lessons from experience, and learning and exchanging ideas on cutting-edge research.Space_is_limited,_so_early_registration(登记)is_welcome.

  Meeting the Innovation Challenge

  February 6 and 7,2004

  The Lido Holiday Inn

  Sarasota, Florida

  $ 750 (registration includes some meals and materials)

  Interested in becoming qualified to use the VIEW assessment(评估)of Problem Solving Style? The two days just before our Forum provides you just that chance. For more information on VIEW see pages 24~25.

  VIEW Qualification Course

  February 4 and 5, 2004

  The Lido Holiday Inn

  Sarasota, Florida

  $ 650 (registration includes lunch and course materials)

  Special Offer: If you would like to attend the VIEW qualification course and the Forum, you can register for both events for $1 050.

(1)According to this advertisement, at the Forum people ________.

[  ]

A.come together in order to form an organization

B.express different opinions and discuss public matters

C.eat together to celebrate their success or victory

D.work together for the purpose of business or trade

(2)If you register both the VIEW qualification course and the Forum at the same time, you will save ________.

[  ]

A.$ 100
B.$ 300
C.$ 350
D.$ 400

(3)“Space is limited, so early registration is welcome”means ________.

[  ]

A.space is limited, so you can't register now

B.space is too limited for you to register

C.you'll lose the good chance if you don't register soon

D.you'll be given a special offer if you register now

(4)The main purpose of this advertisement is to ________.

[  ]

A.encourage more people to attend the Forum in time

B.promise everyone can pay less money to attend the Forum

C.call on the people in the north of the USA to go south for holidays

D.introduce some new activities and topics of the Forum

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