阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

       Yesterday I totally changed my views about life after a talk with one of my friends. He told me despite being  36  , he was happy and   37   that it was because of something he saw in India．

       A few years ago he was  38  feeling sad and was touring India．He said right in front of his very eyes, he saw an Indian mother 39 her child's right hand with a knife．The helpless  40  in the mother's eyes and the painful scream of the 41 four-year-old child still remained in his mind．

       The 42 mother made the child handicapped （disabled）  43  he could go out on the streets to beg．  44  by the scene, he dropped a small piece of bread he was eating．And almost at once, several children  45  around this small piece of bread covered with sand,   46 bits from one another．It was the 47  reaction of hunger．He then went to the nearest bakery and bought every single loaf of bread．  48   he gave out the bread to the children （mostly handicapped）, he  49   cheers and bows from these  50   children．For the first time in his life, he understood  51  people could give up their  52  for a loaf of bread．He came to   53   how fortunate he was to be able to have a sound body, have a job, have a family, have the chance to  54   about food that didn't taste good, and have the many things that these people in front of him   55   dreamed of having．Perhaps life wasn't bad at all．

A．in poor health       B．on a diet      C．in debt               D．out of work

A．explained          B．recalled     C．mentioned           D．insisted

A．certainly          B．really       C．seriously              D．absolutely

A．took off           B．carved from  C．scratched on          D．cut off

A．expression         B．despair      C．impression            D．anger

A．guilty            B．tiresome     C．innocent              D．numb

A．merciless          B．upset        C．desperate             D．crazy

A．unless             B．so that       C．in case               D．because

A．Puzzled           B．Attracted     C．Disgusted            D．Shocked

A．gathered          B．looked       C．sat                 D．turned

A．sharing            B．taking           C．offering            D．giving

A．mental             B．physical      C．natural              D．emotional

A．Since              B．Until          C．If                  D．As

A．received           B．accepted       C．heard               D．rejected

A．polite             B．unfortunate   C．energetic            D．greedy

A．whom             B．what           C．how                D．when

A．honor            B．identity      C．morals              D．dignity

A．acknowledge       B．realize         C．conclude            D．recognize

A．complain           B．comment       C．argue               D．decide

A．even              B．ever            C．never               D．hardly

阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

       Yesterday I totally changed my views about life after a talk with one of my friends. He told me despite being  36  , he was happy and   37   that it was because of something he saw in India．

       A few years ago he was  38  feeling sad and was touring India．He said right in front of his very eyes, he saw an Indian mother 39 her child's right hand with a knife．The helpless  40  in the mother's eyes and the painful scream of the 41 four-year-old child still remained in his mind．

       The 42 mother made the child handicapped （disabled）  43  he could go out on the streets to beg．  44  by the scene, he dropped a small piece of bread he was eating．And almost at once, several children  45  around this small piece of bread covered with sand,   46 bits from one another．It was the 47  reaction of hunger．He then went to the nearest bakery and bought every single loaf of bread．  48   he gave out the bread to the children （mostly handicapped）, he  49   cheers and bows from these  50   children．For the first time in his life, he understood  51  people could give up their  52  for a loaf of bread．He came to   53   how fortunate he was to be able to have a sound body, have a job, have a family, have the chance to  54   about food that didn't taste good, and have the many things that these people in front of him   55   dreamed of having．Perhaps life wasn't bad at all．

1.A．in poor health       B．on a diet      C．in debt               D．out of work

2.A．explained          B．recalled     C．mentioned           D．insisted

3.A．certainly          B．really       C．seriously              D．absolutely

4.A．took off           B．carved from  C．scratched on          D．cut off

5.A．expression         B．despair      C．impression            D．anger

6.A．guilty            B．tiresome     C．innocent              D．numb

7.A．merciless          B．upset        C．desperate             D．crazy

8.A．unless             B．so that       C．in case               D．because

9.A．Puzzled           B．Attracted     C．Disgusted            D．Shocked

10.A．gathered        B．looked       C．sat                 D．turned

11.A．sharing          B．taking           C．offering            D．giving

12.A．mental           B．physical      C．natural              D．emotional

13.A．Since            B．Until          C．If                  D．As

14.A．received         B．accepted       C．heard               D．rejected

15.A．polite           B．unfortunate   C．energetic            D．greedy

16.A．whom           B．what           C．how                D．when

17.A．honor          B．identity      C．morals              D．dignity

18.A．acknowledge     B．realize         C．conclude            D．recognize

19.A．complain         B．comment       C．argue               D．decide

20.A．even            B．ever            C．never               D．hardly

 

“It was all his own idea,” says Pat, the wife of California high school football coach Bob Peters. Bob had ___36___ made a “motherhood contract(合同)”—declaring that for 70 days this summer he would ___37___  the care of their four children and all the housework. ___38___ he didn’t even know how to make coffee when he sighed, he was very confident.

After40 of the 70 days, he was ready to ___39___. “ I was beaten down, “ admits Bob. “Not only is motherhood a ___40___ task, it is an impossible job for any normal human being. ”

Bob and Pat were married in 1991. After the married, Pat ___41___ a secretary to help put him through university. ___42___ Bob has been the football coach while Pat raised the kids. ___43___ two years ago Pat went back to work. “ I had been ___44___ children so much,” she ___45___, “I couldn’t talk to a grown-up. ” She continued to run the household, ___46___ -- until Bob sighed the contract.

Bob tried hard to learn cooking, but the meals he prepared were ___47___. For the last three weeks, the family ___48___ a lot--- sometimes having MacDonald’s hamburgers for lunch and dinner.

___49___ housekeeping, a home economics teacher had told Bob that a room always looks clean ___50___ the bed is made. “ I found ___51___ –I shut the doors,” he says. Soon the kids were wearing their shirts inside out. “When we went to ___52___ Pat at work, I made them wear their shirts 53 side out so they would look clean. ”

Now that Bob has publicly ___54___  he was wrong, he is ___55___ the child-raising and household tasks with Pat.

36. A. only     B. just     C. nearly D. ever

37. A. stick to B. set about    C. think about D. takeover

38. A. If  B. As      C. Since  D. Although

39. A. carry on       B. give up      C. break down       D. find out

40. A. strange B. pleasant      C. difficult     D. serious

41. A. sent      B. employed   C. learned from      D. worked as

42. A. In time B. Before long       C. Since then  D. Later on

43. A. Then    B. Thus   C. So      D. Still

44. A. near     B. after   C. about  D. around

45. A. insists   B. sighs   C. jokes   D. apologizes

46. A. besides B. therefore    C. however     D. otherwise

47. A. terrible B. tasty   C. expensive   D. special

48. A. starved B. traveled      C. worked out D. ate out

49. A. Due to  B. As for C. Along with D. Except for

50. A. until     B. before C. if D. unless

51. A. an easier way      B. a cheaper way    C. a cleaner way     D. a harder way

52. A. receive B. welcome    C. greet   D. fetch

53. A. good    B. wrong C. right   D. opposite

54. A. admitted      B. suggested   C. agreed D. explained

55. A. operating     B. realizing     C. sharing       D. performing

    “It was all his own idea,” says Pat, the wife of California high school football coach Bob Peters.  Bob had __1__ made a “motherhood contract (合同)” —declaring that for 70 days this summer he would __2__ the care of their four children and all the housework. __3__ he didn’t even know how to make coffee when he signed, he was very confident.

    After 40 of the 70 days, he was ready to __4__. “I was beaten down,” admits Bob. “Not only is motherhood a __5__ task, it is an impossible job for any normal human being.”

    Bob and Pat were married in 1991.After the marriage, Pat __6__ a secretary to help put him through university. __7__ Bob has been the football coach while Pat raised the kids. __8__ two years ago Pat went back to work. “I had been __9_ children so much,” she __10__, “I couldn’t talk to a grown-up.” She continued to run the household, __11__—until Bob signed the contract.

    Bob tried hard to learn cooking, but the meals he preparedお were __12__. For the last three weeks, the family __13__ a lot—sometimes having MacDonald’s hamburgers for lunch and dinner.

    __14__ housekeeping, a home economics teacher had told Bob that a room always looks clean __15__ the bed is made. “I found __16__—I shut the doors,” he says. Soon the kids were wearing their shirts inside out. “When we went to __17__ Pat at work, I made them wear their shirts __18__ side out so they would look clean. ”

    Now that Bob has publicly __19_ he was wrong, he is __20__ the child-raising and household tasks with Pat.

    1. A. only　　　　　　 B. just　　　　  C. nearly　　　　    D. over

    2. A. stick to　　　　  B. set about　　   C. think about　　   D. take over

    3. A. If　　　　　　   B. As　　　　   C. Since　　　　    D. Although

    4. A. carry on　　　　  B. give up　　   C. break down　　   D. find out

    5. A. strange　　　　  B. pleasant　　   C. difficult　　　　  D. serious

    6. A. sent　　　　　　 B. employed　　 C. learned from　　  D. worked as

    7. A. In time　　　　  B. Before long    C. Since then    　　D. Later on

    8. A. Then　　　　    B. Thus　　　　 C. So　　　　　　  D. Still

    9. A. near　　　　    B. after　　　　  C. about　　　　    D. around

    10. A. insists　　　　 B. sighs　　　　  C. jokes　　　　    D. apologizes

    11. A. besides　　    B. therefore　　  C. however　　　　  D. otherwise

    12. A. terrible　　    B. tasty　　　　  C. expensive　　    D. special

    13. A. starved　　    B. traveled　　    C. worked out　　  D. ate out

    14. A. Due to　　    B. As for　　　　 C. Along with　　   D. Except for

    15. A. until　　　　  B. before　　　　 C. if　　　　　　  D. unless

    16. A. an easier way   B. a cheaper way   C. a cleaner way    D. a harder way

    17. A. receive　　    B. welcome　　   C. greet　　　　   D. fetch

    18. A. good　　　　  B. wrong　　　　 C. right　　　　   D. opposite

    19. A. admitted　　   B. suggested　　  C. agreed　　　　  D. explained

    20. A. operating　　  B. realizing　　    C. sharing　　　　 D. performing

 

    “It was all his own idea,” says Pat, the wife of California high school football coach Bob Peters.  Bob had __1__ made a “motherhood contract (合同)” —declaring that for 70 days this summer he would __2__ the care of their four children and all the housework. __3__ he didn’t even know how to make coffee when he signed, he was very confident.

    After 40 of the 70 days, he was ready to __4__. “I was beaten down,” admits Bob. “Not only is motherhood a __5__ task, it is an impossible job for any normal human being.”

    Bob and Pat were married in 1991.After the marriage, Pat __6__ a secretary to help put him through university. __7__ Bob has been the football coach while Pat raised the kids. __8__ two years ago Pat went back to work. “I had been __9_ children so much,” she __10__, “I couldn’t talk to a grown-up.” She continued to run the household, __11__—until Bob signed the contract.

    Bob tried hard to learn cooking, but the meals he preparedお were __12__. For the last three weeks, the family __13__ a lot—sometimes having MacDonald’s hamburgers for lunch and dinner.

    __14__ housekeeping, a home economics teacher had told Bob that a room always looks clean __15__ the bed is made. “I found __16__—I shut the doors,” he says. Soon the kids were wearing their shirts inside out. “When we went to __17__ Pat at work, I made them wear their shirts __18__ side out so they would look clean. ”

    Now that Bob has publicly __19_ he was wrong, he is __20__ the child-raising and household tasks with Pat.

    1. A. only　　　　　　 B. just　　　　  C. nearly　　　　    D. over

    2. A. stick to　　　　  B. set about　　   C. think about　　   D. take over

    3. A. If　　　　　　   B. As　　　　   C. Since　　　　    D. Although

    4. A. carry on　　　　  B. give up　　   C. break down　　   D. find out

    5. A. strange　　　　  B. pleasant　　   C. difficult　　　　  D. serious

    6. A. sent　　　　　　 B. employed　　 C. learned from　　  D. worked as

    7. A. In time　　　　  B. Before long    C. Since then    　　D. Later on

    8. A. Then　　　　    B. Thus　　　　 C. So　　　　　　  D. Still

    9. A. near　　　　    B. after　　　　  C. about　　　　    D. around

    10. A. insists　　　　 B. sighs　　　　  C. jokes　　　　    D. apologizes

    11. A. besides　　    B. therefore　　  C. however　　　　  D. otherwise

    12. A. terrible　　    B. tasty　　　　  C. expensive　　    D. special

    13. A. starved　　    B. traveled　　    C. worked out　　  D. ate out

    14. A. Due to　　    B. As for　　　　 C. Along with　　   D. Except for

    15. A. until　　　　  B. before  &n?


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    16. A. an easier way   B. a cheaper way   C. a cleaner way    D. a harder way

    17. A. receive　　    B. welcome　　   C. greet　　　　   D. fetch

    18. A. good　　　　  B. wrong　　　　 C. right　　　　   D. opposite

    19. A. admitted　　   B. suggested　　  C. agreed　　　　  D. explained

    20. A. operating　　  B. realizing　　    C. sharing　　　　 D. performing