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sad       it       quiet        in        join       late     this     to       keep       be         one        give

     During the Second World War , John’s family didn’t have a washing machine. Therefore ,  66    clothes clean became a problem for them.

     Before long , a family friend decided  67  the army and his wife was going with him. John’s family told them that they could take care of their furniture while they were  away.  68  the family’s surprise, the friend suggested they should use his Bendix washing machine. “   69  would be better for it to be used , rather than sitting  70  ,” He said.

     Young John helped with the washing , and he developed a deep love of the old , green Benxid machine.   71  , the war ended and the family’s friend returned. When he came to take the machine away. John became very sad. His mother saw this and said to him, “ Son, you must remember that machine didn’t belong to us at  72  . It was a gift for us to be able to use it for such a long time. So , instead of  73  sad about the loss , let’s be grateful that we were able to use it at that time.”

     We have all experienced loss : loss of people and things. However , if we see the thing we have lost as a gift that we were  74  for a time, maybe the   75    memories will change into thankful one.

66.＿＿＿   67. ＿＿＿　68.＿＿＿＿　　69.＿＿＿＿　　70.＿＿＿

71.＿＿＿   72.＿＿＿　 73.　＿＿＿＿　74.　＿＿＿＿　75.　＿___

 

1阅读短文，然后根据内容从Ａ、Ｂ、Ｃ、Ｄ中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

With a determined(坚定的) look on his face, Chicago’s Michael McCarthy held on to the banister(扶手) and climbed to the top of the Willis Tower not long ago. The Tower stands 1,451 feet(442 meters) tall, the＿1.＿ building in the US.

 As he got to the last step, McCarthy ＿2.＿ fell down, but that didn’t stop him. The 14-year-old boy finally finished climbing the 2,109 steps and arrived at the top, where he ＿3.＿ cheers from many people.

“I just want to show people that ＿4.＿ a kid with no legs can do it, anyone can do it,” McCarthy said.

McCarthy, who was born without legs, has to wear prosthetic legs(假肢) and use a stick to walk. But McCarthy has a strong 5.  . He believes having a disability(残疾) shouldn’t stop anyone  6.   achieving his or her success.

He has been in a special school  7.   he was four. When he decided to climb the Willis Tower, his teacher, Jeff Kohn, was   8.   by his determination(决心) and offered to help train him. They   9.   more than ten hours practicing climbing stairs and keeping balance with the prosthetics and sticks on the steps every day. “  10.   seems that he never knows how difficult it is.  11.   I was so tired that I asked him to rest for a day,”said Kohn. “But he said he was still full of energy and wanted more  12.  .”

Kohn always walked with McCarthy for the climb. “I   13.   the last 10 floors, he went faster,” said Kohn. “He’s the most craven sportsman I’ve ever trained.”

McCarthy said he was   14.   of himself and that the tower now holds special meaning. “When I’m older, I’ll   15.   to the building and say ‘Look at this building I climbed’,” he said.

16.A. largest     B. highest     C. earliest   D. latest

17.A. seldom      B. hardly      C. always     D. almost

18.A. enjoyed     B. needed      C. made       D. kept

19.A. while       B. after       C. if         D. though

20.A. heart       B. hope        C. body       D. love

21.A. by          B. for         C. in         D. from

22.A. as          B. since       C. until      D. before

23.A. pleased     B. beaten      C. moved      D. asked

24.A. used        B. spent       C. took       D. wasted

25.A. Here        B. There       C. He         D. It

26.A. However     B. Sometimes   C. Again      D. Then

27.A. friends     B. helpers     C. time       D. exercise

28.A. tried       B. saw         C. did        D. met

29.A. thinking    B. talking     C. worried    D. proud

30.A. point       B. go          C. turn       D. hurry

 

Tom used to be late, ＿＿?

A. didn’t he   B. isn’t he    C. did he   D. use not be

 

汉译英。共10分

1.我们登上火星已经有两天了。

It _____ two days _____ we landed on the Mars.

2.他们将不愿再做我们的佣人。

They will ＿＿　＿＿ want to be our servants.

3.昨天晚上小偷从窗户跑掉了。

The thief _____  ______ through the window last night.

4.他不知道在哪找到一个笔友。

He doesn’t know _____ _____ find a pen pal.

5.这部电影是以琼瑶的小说为基础拍的。

The film is _____ ______ a novel by Qiongyao.

 

阅读短文，然后根据内容从Ａ、Ｂ、Ｃ、Ｄ中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
With a determined(坚定的) look on his face, Chicago’s Michael McCarthy held on to the banister(扶手) and climbed to the top of the Willis Tower not long ago. The Tower stands 1,451 feet(442 meters) tall, the＿1＿ building in the US.
As he got to the last step, McCarthy ＿2＿ fell down, but that didn’t stop him. The 14-year-old boy finally finished climbing the 2,109 steps and arrived at the top, where he ＿3＿ cheers from many people.
“I just want to show people that ＿4＿ a kid with no legs can do it, anyone can do it,” McCarthy said.
McCarthy, who was born without legs, has to wear prosthetic legs(假肢) and use a stick to walk. But McCarthy has a strong 5 . He believes having a disability(残疾) shouldn’t stop anyone 6  achieving his or her success.
He has been in a special school 7  he was four. When he decided to climb the Willis Tower, his teacher, Jeff Kohn, was   8  by his determination(决心) and offered to help train him. They   9  more than ten hours practicing climbing stairs and keeping balance with the prosthetics and sticks on the steps every day. “ 10  seems that he never knows how difficult it is. 11  I was so tired that I asked him to rest for a day,”said Kohn. “But he said he was still full of energy and wanted more 12 .”
Kohn always walked with McCarthy for the climb. “I   13  the last 10 floors, he went faster,” said Kohn. “He’s the most cravensportsmanI’ve ever trained.”
McCarthy said he was   14  of himself and that the tower now holds special meaning. “When I’m older, I’ll   15  to the building and say ‘Look at this building I climbed’,” he said.

【小题1】

A．largest B．highest C．earliest D．latest

【小题2】

A．seldom B．hardly C．always D．almost

【小题3】

A．enjoyed B．needed C．made D．kept

【小题4】

A．while B．after C．if D．though

【小题5】

A．heart B．hope C．body D．love

【小题6】

A．by B．for C．in D．from

【小题7】

A．as B．since C．until D．before

【小题8】

A．pleased B．beaten C．moved D．asked

【小题9】

A．used B．spent C．took D．wasted

【小题10】

A．Here B．There C．He D．It

【小题11】

A．However B．Sometimes C．Again D．Then

【小题12】

A．friends B．helpers C．time D．exercise

【小题13】

A．tried B．saw C．did D．met

【小题14】

A．thinking B．talking C．worried D．proud

【小题15】

A．point B．go C．turn D．hurry