One day he had just got into the 5 with all his luggage when a young man came and sat down in the seat 6 him. The young man took out a book and began to read it, while the actor tried to get some 7 in this corner of the carriage.
When he opened his eyes, he found that the young man was looking 8 him with his mouth open, his book 9 . The actor shut his eyes and tried to sleep again, but every time he opened them, the young man was looking at him with the same 10 look. At last he gave up the attempt to sleep, 11 a newspaper, put it up in front of him and began to 12 .
After a few moments the young man cleared his 13 and spoke. “I beg your pardon, sir, ”he said, “But haven’t I seen you 14 before?” The actor didn’t answer. He didn’t even put his newspaper 15 .
The young man said nothing more for several minutes, but then he tried 16 . “I beg your pardon, sir” he said. “But are you going to San Francisco?”
The actor put his paper down this time, looked at the young man 17 without saying a word, and then put the paper up in front of him again.
This time there was an even longer 18 before the young man spoke again. Then he said, in a last 19 to start a conversation with the great man, “I am George. P. Anderson of Wilmington, Vermont. ”
This time the actor put his paper down and spoke, “ 20 am I, ”he said.
That was the end of the conversation.
1. A. meet B. recognize C. realize D. remember
2. A. had B. decided C. tried D. required
3. A. tired B. worried C. satisfied D. excited
4. A. expect B. allow C. discourage D. encourage
5. A. way B. station C. train D. hotel
6. A. towards B. before C. behind D. opposite
7. A. sleep B. food C. rest D. drink
8. A. after B. into C. at D. for
9. A. left B. forgotten C. gone D. finished
10. A. unhappy B. limited C. pleasant D. fixed
11. A. look through B. folded up C. took out D. glanced at
12. A. read B. consider C. count D. chat
13. A. eyes B. mouth C. hands D. throat
14. A. here B. long C. sometime D. somewhere
15. A. down B. out C. up D. off
16. A. again B. finally C. also D. once
17. A. strictly B. happily C. severely D. friendly
18. A. stop B. pause C. break D. passage
19. A. effort B. hope C. struggle D. attempt
20. A. Never B. Nor C. So D. Sure
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B 认出。
2. C 尝试，试图。 3. A 累的，疲倦的。 4. D 鼓励。 5. C 火车。 6. D 相反的，对面。 7. A get some sleep 睡一会。 8. C look at 短语。 9. B 被遗忘了。 10. D 动词fix的形容词形式。 11. C 拿出。 12. A 开始读（报纸）。 13. D 喉咙。 14. D 某个地方。 15. A put down放下。 16. A 再一次。 17. C 严肃的。 18. B 暂停。stop是完全停止。 19. D attempt可作名词，尝试。 20. C 我也是。
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As you know, the 2000 Olympic Games were held in Sydney in Sept. 2000. You may 1 what Sydney looks like.
Sydney is Australia's old, 2 and liveliest city with a population of 3000000. It is a colorful, 3 city but it has also a 4 beauty with 5 park land and perhaps the world's most beautiful deep - water harbour (港口).
As well as being 6 for its modem building and 7 , the city has many 8 of historical interest. For example, Mrs Macquarie's Chair, the Rocks dating back to the early nineteenth century, and the attractive 9 of houses of Paddington, are all close to the harbour and the city 10 .
Sydeny has many attractions which tourists can 11 
a zoo, Koala Bear Park and the Opera House which stand the water's edge. Some 12 that this is one of the most beautiful examples of modern 13 in the world. For fun entertainment(接待) there are all kinds of restaurants, theatres, nightclubs, sports and social clubs. There is 14 an advanced network of communications 15 the city 16 underground railway, buses and taxis. Sydney has a very 17 climate. The average temperature in summer is 21.7℃, and in winter 12.6℃.
There are 18 places in world where a 19 can find such a rich kind of natural and historical beauty, entertainment and culture. 20 any inhabitant(居民) of Sydney about his city and he'll say there's no place like it.
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I recently heard a story about a famous research scientist who had made several very important medical breakthroughs. What set him so far apart from others?
Hethat, in his opinion, it all came from anfrom his mother that happened when he was about 2 years old. He had been trying toa bottle of milk from the refrigerator when he lost his on the slippery(光滑的) bottle and it , making its contents pouring all over the kitchen floor.
When his mother came into the kitchen, instead ofat him, giving him a lecture, or punishing him, she said: “Robert, what an(a)and wonderful mess you have made! I haveseen such a huge pool of milk. Well, the damage has already been done. Would you like todown and play in the milk for a fewbefore we clean it up?”
Indeed, he did. After a few minutes, his mother said: “You know, Robert,you make a mess like this, you have to clean it up at last and restore everything to its proper. So, how would you like to do that? We could use a sponge, a towel, or a mop. Which do you?” He chose the sponge and together theyup the milk.
His mother then said: “You know, what happened just now is aexperiment in how effectively to carry a big milk bottle with two tiny hands. Let’sout in the back yard and fill the bottle with water and see if you cana way to carry it without dropping it.” The little boythat if he held the bottle at the top near the lip with both hands, he could carry it without dropping it.
This scientist thenthat it was at that moment that he knew he didn’t need to be afraid to make.
Wouldn’t it be great if all parents would respond the way Robert’s mother responded to him?
A. added B. advised C. responded D. commented
A. experience B. accident C. experiment D. inspiration
A. send B. heat C. bring D. remove
A. hold B. control C. balance D. way
A. fell B. rolled C. turned D. burst
A. crying B. staring C. shouting D. laughing
A. terrible B. great C. unbelievable D. alarming
A. shortly B. always C. already D. rarely
A. put B. get C. take D. lie
A. hours B. quarters C. minutes D. seconds
A. however B. whatever C. wherever D. whenever
A. place B. order C. style D. state
A. like B. prefer C. take D. decide
A. cleaned B. drank C. picked D. packed
A. finished B. shared C. failed D. valued
A. go B. try C. run D. find
A. invent B. discover C. imagine D. make
A. knew B. thought C. convinced D. learned
A. concluded B. sensed C. remarked D. experienced
A. mistakes B. assumptions C. decisions D. differences
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Evelyn Glennie was the first lady of solo percussion in Scotland. In an interview, she recalled how she became a percussion soloist(打击乐器独奏演员) though she was a disabled woman.
“Early on I decided not to allow the 16 of others to stop me from becoming a musician. I grew up on a farm in northeast Scotland and began 17 piano lessons when I was eight. The older I got, the more my passion(酷爱) for music grew. But I also began to gradually lose my 18 . Doctors told me that the nerve (神经) damage was the 19 and by age twelve, I was completely deaf. But my love for music never 20 me.”
“My 21 was to become a percussion soloist, even though there were none at that time. To perform, I 22 to ‘hear’ music differently from others. I play using my feet and can 23 the pitch of a note(音调高低) by the vibrations(振动). I feel through my body and through my 24 . My entire sound world exists by making full ___25___ of every sense that I have.”
“I was 26 to be considered as a musician, but not as a deaf musician, and I applied to the famous Royal Academy of Music in London. No other deaf student had 27 this before and some teachers were ___28___ to admit me. However, based on my performance, I was 29 admitted and went on to 30 with great honour.”
“After that, I became a full-time solo percussionist. I 31 a lot of musical pieces since 32__ had been written specially for solo percussionists.”
“I have been a soloist for over ten years. 33 the doctor thought I was totally deaf, it didn’t 34 that my passion couldn’t be realized. I would encourage people not to allow themselves to be 35 by others’ attitude. Follow your passion; follow your heart. They will lead you to the place you want to go.”
A. conditions B. opinions C. actions D. suggestions
A. enjoying B. choosing C. taking D. giving
A. sight B. hearing C. touch D. taste
A. evidence B. result C. excuse D. cause
A. left B. excited C. supported D. disappointed
A. achievement B. decision C. promise D. goal
A. turned B. learned C. used D. ought
A. tell B. see C. hear D. smell
A. carefulness B. idea C. imagination D. experience
A. use B. effort C. feeling D. idea
A. dissatisfied B. shocked C. determined D. unhappy
A. done B. accepted C. advised D. admitted
A. learning B. excited C. willing D. unwilling
A. usually B. finally C. possibly D. hopefully
A. study B. research C. graduate D. progress
A. wrote B. translated C. heard D. read
A. enough B. some C. many D. few
A. However B. Although C. When D. Since
A. mean B. seem C. conclude D. say
A. failed B. beaten C. taught D. affected
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One of the most remarkable things about the human mind is our ability to imagine the future. In our 1._____we can see what has not yet happened. For example, while we are looking forward to 2._____a new place or country, we 3._____what it will be like. We predict( 预料) the 4._____ people will eat, dress and act. Of course, we do not always predict things 5._____. Things are often very different from the way we 6._____them to be. One of the 7._____ dreams in history is the dream of the German scientist, Kekule, who had been 8._____ to work out a very difficult problem in physics. He had 9._____and analysed(分析) the problem from every angle(角度) for days, but there 10._____ to be no way of 11._____ out the answer. Then one night he went to bed and dreamed. When he 12._____ up, he realized that he knew the answer. He had solved the problem in his 13._____. The hypnotist(催眠者)sat in the chair opposite him and spoke 14._____: I want you to concentrate on my voice. Think about 15._____. You know nothing but my voice. And as you pay attention to my voice, your 16._____ will get heavier. Soon you’ll be asleep. You will hear my voice and 17._____ my words, but your body will be asleep, your eyes are too heavy. You are 18._____ asleep, and when you wake up you will 19._____ nothing. You will forget everything. Now I am going to 20._____ slowly from one to five. One, two, three, four, five.
1.A.brains | B. senses | C. minds | D. sights |
2.A.visiting | B. seeking | C. reaching | D. discovering |
3.A.imagine | B. know | C. feel | D. guess |
4.A.custom | B. habit | C. style | D. way |
5.A.quickly | B. simply | C. correctly | D. neatly |
6.A.required | B. wished | C. left | D. expected |
7.A.funny | B. dull | C. famous | D. silly |
8.A.managing | B. trying | C. thinking | D. hoping |
9.A.studied | B. learned | C. discussed | D. researched |
10.A.used | B. ought | C. seemed | D. had |
11.A. making | B. finding | C. turning | D. letting |
12.A.gave | B. sat | C. woke | D. got |
13.A.dream | B. lesson | C. research | D. exercise |
14.A.softly | B. loudly | C. slowly | D. firmly |
15.A.everything | B. something | C. nothing | D. anything |
16.A.eyes | B. feet | C. head | D. body |
17.A.believe | B. repeat | C. take | D. understand |
18.A.really | B. extremely | C. actually | D. almost |
19.A.accept | B. remember | C. hear | D. receive |
20.A.count | B. say | C. add | D. Speak |
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We all have weaknesses and strengths—no matter who we are .Some get sick easily.
Some are 36 people in communication, struggling with 37 .
Sometimes weaknesses seem to outweigh (胜过)the strengths and sometimes it’s the other way around 38 ,facing huge limitations, many people tend to 39 it as just bad luck ---but not everyone . Those who rise over their weaknesses can still manage to 40 extraordinary things.
I 41 a school prize –giving ceremony and the guest speaker was Andrew Becroft, 42 had a severe stutter (结巴 ) as a child . 43 allowing this to limit him , he chose to overcome it. Now he is a famous judge . Not only 44 he become successful, but he did so in a profession 45 he had to speak before others regularly. Had he not worked on his 46 ability, it would have been very limiting to his success in life and work.
Many people face far huger limitations, such as loss 47 legs or arms , being born extremely poor, 48 you do. But whatever the limitation, you’ll 49 find people who have overcome it. Helen Keller, who fell 50 and lost her sight and hearing at 19 months old, worked hard to be a famous woman with great 51 . Mark Inglis lost both his legs in a mountain climbing accident, 52 has since climbed Mt. Everest.
If one of them had told you what they hoped to achieve, you would have nodded kindly while 53 thinking to yourself that they had no chance . And yet the results speak for 54 .
Though most of us will never have to face such challenges , yet most of us will never achieve to the 55 that these people have either if we never seriously think of what we can do.
36. A. hopeless B. cheerful C. careless D. skillful
37. A. sympathy B. security C. relationships D. scholarships
38. A. Personally B. Importantly C. Generally D. Fortunately
39. A. believe B. accept C. receive D. think
40. A. experience B. access C. challenge D. achieve
41. A. prepared B. interviewed C. visit D. attended
42. A. which B. who C. whom D. that
43. A. Because of B. Instead of C. Due to D. Apart from
44. A. did B. could C. would D. had
45. A. what B. which C. where D. why
46. A. communicating B. reading C. acting D. speaking
47. A. for B. from C. of D. in
48. A. before B. than C. until D. as
49. A. always B.sometimes C. seldom D. never
50. A. asleep B. ill C. behind D. apart
51. A. congratulations B. impressions C. achievements D. rewards
52. A. so B. but C. and D. or
53. A. quietly B. slowly C. seriously D. carefully
54..A. yourself B, ourselves C. themselves D. itself
55. A. stage B. degree C. place D.position
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