It was a perfect day, just the right kind of day to go fishing
My 13-year-old son Jonathan and I had been this trip for weeks, and now we were sitting on the shore of a beautiful lake.
We and talked, and then, suddenly, I saw small waves my float(浮子)had been. I waited, thinking it would pop right back up again, but the float stayed the water and my heart started to beat .After a few more seconds, my fishing rod was suddenly pulled off the stick it was leaning on me and it was being towards the water.
I firmly caught hold of the fishing rod and lifted it up. This fish was ! Slowly, my son balanced on two rocks and leaned down to get the giant off the fishhook.
For just one second, he lost his and reached up with his right hand to steady . At that moment, our huge fish got off the fishing line and started to swim
I saw teas streaming down Jonathan's face. "Dad, I'm sorry. I'll never be able to this up to you." I reached out and put my hands on his shoulders. I said the following almost without thinking. "Jon, how did you feel I was reeling(往卷轴上绕起)that fish in? Were you excited?" He nodded and said,"Dad,I've never been so in my whole life!”I repied,
"Jon, wasn’t that about the most fun we've ever had together?" He nodded his head in .
Then I said, "So, why should we let a fish getting away possibly the best experience we've ever had? Let’s be happy about the fun we did have."
My son, his arms around me, said,"Dad, I love you so much!”1 him back and said softly into his ear, "I love you too, Jon."
We did catch that big fish. But I've known ever since that I didn't let the most important thing get away that day.
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解析试题分析:文章讲述作者和儿子去钓鱼的经历,虽然钓到一条大鱼,但是却让它跑了,作者的儿子很难过,但是作者安慰他,不要让这件事破坏了他们的美好的经历。
【小题1】考查动词辨析:A. promoting 提升,促进,B. planning计划,C. appreciating欣赏,感激,D. setting设置,我和13岁的儿子Jonathan一直计划钓鱼几个星期了。选B
【小题2】考查动词辨析:A. ran跑,B. listened听,C. lay躺,D. fished钓鱼,从上文的:It was a perfect day, just the right kind of day to go fishing,可知他们边钓鱼边说话,选D
【小题3】 考查地点状语从句:在我投入浮子的地方,有小波纹,用A. where 引导地点状语从句,表示“在…地方”,选A
【小题4】考查介词辨析:A. over在…上方,B. on在…上面,C. under在…下面,D. by通过,从上文的:I waited, thinking it would pop right back up again,可知浮子一直呆在水下,选C
【小题5】考查副词辨析:A. heavily重地,B. quietly安静地,C. curiously 好奇地,D. regularly定期地,我的心因为好奇跳的很厉害,选C
【小题6】考查词组辨析:A. on top of除了,在…顶端,B. in front of 在…前面,C. behind在…后面,D. against反对,几秒后,我的鱼竿突然离开它依靠的在我面前的树枝,选B
【小题7】考查动词辨析:A. taken拿走,B. dragged拖拽,C. carried携带,D. pushed推,它被拖向水里,选B
【小题8】考查形容词辨析:A. alive活着的,B. white白的,C. huge 巨大的,D. beautiful美丽的,从下文的:Slowly, my son balanced on two rocks and leaned down to get the giant off the fishhook.可知这个鱼是非常巨大的,选C
【小题9】考查名词辨析:A. health健康,B. temper脾气,C. balance平衡,D. bucket桶,从下文的:reached up with his right hand to steady,可知他很快就失去了平衡,选C
【小题10】考查代词辨析:A. him他, B. it它,C. himself 他自己,D. itself它自己,他伸出右手稳定住自己,这里指作者的儿子自己,选C
【小题11】考查副词辨析:A. away离开,B. beyond 超过,C. along 沿着,D. up向上,这时大鱼脱离了鱼线,开始游走了,选A
【小题12】考查动词辨析:A. pick捡起,B. build建筑,C. make制作,做到,D. speed加速,这句话的意思是:我永远不可能做到这件事,选C
【小题13】考查名词辨析:A. comments评论,B. words话语,C. songs 歌曲,D. apologies道歉,我不假思索的说出下面的话:选B
【小题14】考查连词辨析:A. although虽然,B. since自从,C. unless 除非,D. while然而,当…时候,我在往卷轴上绕起鱼的时候,你是什么感觉?选D
【小题15】考查形容词辨析:A. excited兴奋的,B. angry生气的,C. forgetful健忘的,D. puzzled困惑的,从上文的:Were you excited?可知儿子回答:从没有这么兴奋过,选A
【小题16】考查名词辨析:A. happiness 快乐,B. surprise惊讶,C. guilt 内疚,D. agreement协议,同意,儿子同意的点点头,选D
【小题17】考查动词辨析:A. bring带来,B. mend弥补,C. shake摇晃, D . ruin毁了,那么我们为什么要让鱼游走了毁了我们最好的经历呢?选D
【小题18】考查动词辨析:A. throwing扔,急伸,猛动(身体或某部位),B. getting得到,C . showing展示,D. folding折叠,这里是儿子一把搂住我,用throw one’s arms around sb一把搂住,选A
【小题19】考查动词辨析:A. held保持,B. hugged拥抱,C. followed跟随,pushed推,我也拥抱了他,选B
【小题20】考查副词辨析:A. really真的,B. once 曾经,C. never从不,D. merely仅仅,我们再也没有抓过这么大的鱼,但是我知道我没有让最重要的东西溜走。选C
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科目:高中英语 来源: 题型:完型填空
My job was to make classroom observations and encourage a training program that would enable students to feel good about themselves and take charge of their lives. Donna was one of the volunteer teachers who participated in this .
One day, I entered Donna’s classroom, took a seat in the back of the room and . All the students were working a task. The student next to me was filling her page with “I Can’ts.” “I can’t kick the soccer ball.” “I can’t get Debbie to like me.” Her page was half full and she showed no of stopping. I walked down the row and found was writing sentences, describing things they couldn’t do.
By this time the activity aroused my , so I decided to check with the teacher to see what was going on I noticed she too was busy writing. “I can’t get John’s mother to come for a parents’ meeting.” I felt it best not to .
After another ten minutes, the students were to fold the papers in half and bring them to the front. They placed their “I Can’t” statements into an empty shoebox.Then Donna hers. She put the lid(盖子) on the box, tucked it under her arm and headed out the door. Students followed the teacher. I followed the students. Halfway down the hallway Donna got a shovel(铁铲) from the tool house, and then marched the students to the farthest corner of the playground. There they began to . The box of “I Can’ts” was placed at the of the hole and then quickly covered with dirt.At this point Donna announced, “Boys and girls, please join hands and your heads.” They quickly formed a circle around the grave.
Donna delivered the eulogy (悼词). “Friends, we gathered here today to the memory of ‘I Can’t.’ He is by his brothers and sisters ‘I Can’ and ‘I Will’.May ‘I Can’t’ rest in . Amen!”
She turned the students and marched them back into the classroom. They celebrated the of “I Can’t”. Donna cut a large tombstone from paper. She wrote the words “I Can’t” at the top and the date at the bottom, then hung it in the classroom. On those rare occasions when a student and said, “I Can’t,” Donna pointed to the paper tombstone. The student then remembered that “I Can’t” was dead and chose other statement.
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In a land far away, once upon a time there was great poverty, and only the rich could manage without great problems.It is said that one day three of those rich men and their servants were together on a road when they came to a very poor village.
The first could not stand seeing the , so he took all the gold and jewels from his wagons (四轮载重马车) and shared them out among the villagers.He wished them all the best of luck, and he left.
The second rich man, seeing the worrying situation, stopped for a short time and then decided to give the all his food and drink, since he could see that money would be of little to them.He made sure that they each their fair share and would have enough food to last for some time.Then, he left.
The third rich man, on seeing such poverty, and went straight through the poverty-stricken village without stopping.The two other rich men saw all this from a distance and commented heatedly with each other on how the third rich man lacked sympathy.It was that they themselves had been there to offer help.
However, to their great surprise, three days later, they the third rich man, who was coming in the direction.He was still traveling quickly, but his wagons, instead of the gold and valuables they had been carrying, were now completely full of farming tools and bags of .He was rushing back to help them out of poverty.
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Some years ago when I was in my first year in college, I heard Salome Bey sing for the first time. The moment was exciting. Salome’s filled the room and brought the theater to life. I was so that I decided to write an article about her.
I Salome Bey, telling her I was from Essence magazine, and that I wanted to meet her to talk about her career. She and told me to come to her Studio next Tuesday. When I hung up, I was scared out of mind. I I was lying. I was not a writer at all and hadn’t even written a grocery list.
I interviewed Salome Bey the next Tuesday. I sat there , taking notes and asking questions that all began with, “Can you tell me…?” I soon realized that Salome Bey was one thing, but writing a story for a national magazine was just impossible. The was almost unbearable. I struggled for days draft(草稿)after draft. Finally I put my manuscript(手稿)into a large envelope and dropped it into a mailbox.
It didn’t take long. My manuscript . How stupid of me! I thought. How could I in a world of professional writers? Knowing I couldn’t the rejection letter, I threw the unopened envelope into a drawer.
Five years later, I was moving to California. While my apartment, I came across the unopened envelope. This time I opened it and read the editor’s letter in :
Ms Profit,
Your story on Salome Bey is fantastic. Yet we need some materials. Please add those and return the article immediately. We would like to your story soon.
Shocked, it took me a long time to . Fear of rejection cost me greatly. I lost at least five hundred dollars and the chance of having my article appear in a major magazine. More importantly, I lost years of writing. Today, I have become a full-time writer. Looking back on this , I learned a very important lesson: You can’t to doubt yourself.
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Sally jumped up the moment she saw the surgeon come out of the operating room. She asked, “How is my little boy?”
The surgeon said, “I’m ____. We did all we could, but your boy didn’t ____ it.”
Sally ____into the chair. The surgeon asked, “Would you like some time with your son before he was transported to the ____?” Sally nodded. While saying goodbye, she ran her fingers ____ through his thick curly hair. “Would you like a lock of his hair?” the surgeon asked. Sally nodded yes. The surgeon cut a few hairs, and handed them to Sally. The mother said, “It was Jimmy’s idea to ____ his body to the university for study. He said it might ____ somebody else. “I said no at first, ____ Jimmy said, ‘Mom, I won’t be using it after I die. Maybe it will help some other little boy spend one more day with his Mom.’”
“My Jimmy had a heart of ____, always thinking of someone else, always wanting to help others if he could.” she went on.
Sally walked out of the hospital. She put the bag with Jimmy’s ____ on the seat beside her in the car. The drive home was ____. It was even harder to enter the ____ house. She carried Jimmy’s belongings, and the lock of his hair to her son’s room. She started placing the model cars and other personal things back in his room ____ where he had always kept them. She lay down across his bed and, hugging his pillow, ____ herself to sleep.
It was around midnight when Sally ____. Lying beside her on the bed was a letter. The letter said,
“Dear Mom,
I know you’re going to ____ me, and me too. I will always love you, Mom, even more ____ each passing day. Someday we will see each other again. Until then, if you want to ____a little boy so you won’t be so lonely, that’s OK with me. He can have my room and old toys to play with.
Don’t be sad thinking about me. I don’t hurt any more. The cancer is all ____. I don’t have to stand that ____any more. The angels in Heaven are so tender. They say I’m a Special Angel! I love you, Mom.”
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Born in America,I spoke English,not Chinese,the language of my ancestors.When I was three,my parents flashed cards with Chinese ____ at my face,but I pushed them ____.My mom believed I would learn ___ I was ready.But the ____ never came.
On a Chinese New Year's Eve,my uncle spoke to me in Chinese,but all I could do was ____ at him,confused,scratching my head.“ Still can't speak Chinese?”He____ me,“You can't even buy a fish in Chinatown.”
“Hey,this is America,not China.I'll get some ____ with or without Chinese.”I replied and turned to my mom for ____.
“Remember to ask for fresh fish,Xin Xian Yu,”she said,handing over a $20 bill.I ____ the words,running downstairs into the streets of Chinatown.
I found the fish ____ surrounded in a sea of customers.“I'd like to buy some fresh fish,”I shouted to the fishman.But he ____ my English words and turned to serve the next customer.The laugh of the people behind increased ____ their impatience.With every ____,the breath of the dragons(龙)on my back grew stronger—my blood boiling—____ me to cry out,“Xian Sheng Yu,please.”“Very Xian Sheng,”I repeated.The crowd erupted into laughter.My face turned ____ and I ran back home ____,except for the $20 bill I held tightly in my pocket.
Should I laugh or cry?They're Chinese.I'm Chinese. I should feel right at ____.Instead,I was the joke,a disgrace(丢脸)to the language.
Sometimes,I laugh at my fish ____,but,in the end.the joke is on ____.Every laugh is a culture ____;every laugh is my heritage(传统)fading away.
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With the help of Gloria ,his wife ,Tom Peterson worked for many years to build a solid business selling television sets, stereo systems, and home appliances. Tom developed an excellent with their full satisfaction guarantee and friendly service. He was proud of his high percentage of repeat .
About five years ago, Tom was by the owners of a competing company, Stereo Super Stores. They wanted him to them out. The price was very attractive. Everything looked good. Before making his final Tom asked Gloria what she thought about the purchase. She told him that the numbers looked good it didn't feel to her. However, Tom was so self-confident and so convinced that this was a rare , he went ahead and made the . Within months he discovered that he had made a big . He had paid too much for a company. He tried as hard as he could to make it work out, but he couldn't turn things . He was forced into bankruptcy(破产). He was about to lose everything, including his business.
Tom was embarrassed, but he is a survivor. He looked at his situation. He decided to admit his mistake and, rather than getting stuck in lawsuits(诉讼), he would focus his on saving and rebuilding his original business. He saw also that he had made a mistake by not listening to his , and that he needed to learn from this .He dealt with the crisis in a way that delighted people, who in turn respect for him. Old customers poured into his store. He and Gloria _to changes in retailing(零售) and have built an even better business than before.
In the business world, it is natural to gain and lose, of Peterson’s experience is an example. Only those who regard their mistakes as gifts and learn from them attract endless profits.
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科目:高中英语 来源: 题型:完型填空
Letting go of success
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.
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科目:高中英语 来源: 题型:完型填空
I will never forget the year I was about twelve years old. My mother told us that we would not be Christmas gifts because there was not enough money. I felt sad and thought,“What would I say when the other kids asked what I'd ?” Just when I started to that there would not be a Christmas that year,three women at our house with gifts for all of us. For me they brought a doll. I felt such a sense of that I would no longer have to be embarrassed when I returned to school. I wasn't .Somebody had thought of me to bring me a gift. Years later, when I stood in the kitchen of my new house, thinking how I wanted to make my . Christmas there special and memorable, I _ remembered the woman’s visit. I decided that I wanted to create that same feeling of for as many children as I could possibly.
So I a plan and gathered forty people from my company to help. We gathered about 125 orphans (孤儿)at the Christmas party. For every child,we wrapped colorful packages filled with toys,clothes,and school supplies, with a child's name. We wanted all of them to know they were .Before I called out their names and handed them their gifts,I them that they couldn't open their presents every child had come forward. Finally the they had been waiting for came as I called out,“One,two,three. Open your presents!” As the children opened their packages,their faces beamed and their bright smiles up the room. The in the room was obvious,and wasn't just about toys. It was a feeling —the feeling I knew that Christmas so long ago when the women came to visit. I wasn't forgotten. Somebody thought of me. I matter.
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