Jason, Carrie, Maria and William each want to buy a magazine. Read the descriptions and help them make the right choices.
53. Jason travelled a lot when he was young. Now he is old but likes reading about foreign cultures and customs.
54. Carrie is a schoolgirl and loves pop music. She tries to learn more about her favorite stars.
55. Maria, a university student, doesn’t have much free time to do reading, but she is looking for something with plenty of news.
56. William used to be a policeman. These days he enjoys reading detective(侦探) stories.
A WORLD NEWS Filled with facts and numbers about almost everything, the weekly magazine keeps you in touch with what’s happening. Special back page offers the busy readers the brief news. | B WOLRD TRAVEL What do the Chinese eat for breakfast? Is the Sahara Desert getting bigger every year? This wonderful magazine is your window to the world. |
C DETECTIVES ABROAD This monthly magazine brings you up-to-date true stories about real life of detectives. Find out how the most dangerous murderers in the world are caught by the finest detectives. | D ONLY 16 Every week well-known writers bring you the latest love stories. Each magazine carries three full-length stories and colorful pictures of your favorite pop stars. |
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I knew Dad would be angry if he ___36___ I'd been watching movies. So I decided not to tell him the truth. When I ____37____ there I apologized for being late, and told him I'd ___38__ as quickly as I could, but that the car had needed some major repairs. I'll never forget the ___39___ he gave me. "I'm disappointed you ___40___ you have to lie to me, Jason." Dad looked at me again. "When you didn't ___41___, I called the garage to ask if there were any ___42___, and they told me you hadn't yet picked up the car." I felt ____43___ as I weakly told him the real reason. A___44___passed through Dad as he listened attentively." I'm angry with ___45___. I realize I've failed as a father. I'm going to walk home now and think seriously about___46___ I've gone wrong all these years." "But Dad, it's 18 miles!" My protests and apologies(道歉) were __47___. Dad walked home that day.I drove behind him, ___48___ him all the way, but he walked silently.
Seeing Dad in so much ___49___ and emotional(情感的) pain was my most painful experience. However, it was ___50____ the most successful lesson. I have never lied since.
1. A.familiar B.distant C.small D.lonely
2. A.serviced B.watched C.washed D.kept
3. A.planned B.agreed C.determined D.promised
4. A.company B.village C.theater D.garage
5. A.However B.Still C.So D.Then
6. A.discovered B.realized C.recognized D.thought
7. A.walked B.ran C.hurried D.went
8. A.come B.arrived C.left D.started
9. A.face B.look C.word D.appearance
10. A.find B.feel C.believe D.decide
11. A.drive out B.come out C.go away D.turn up
12. A.mistakes B.questions C.problems D.changes
13. A.sorry B.nervous C.surprised D.frightened
14. A.silence B.nervousness C.sadness D.thought
15. A.me B.nobody C.myself D.yourself
16. A.when B.how C.why D.where
17. A.useless B.worthless C.helpless D.meaningless
18. A.persuading B.following C.begging D.asking
19. A.possible B.physical C.natural D.personal
20. A.also B.actually C.almost D. always
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---- I hear that Jason is planning to buy a car.
---- I know. By next month, he _ enough for a used one.
A.will have saved B.will be saving C.has saved D.saves
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I grew up in a community called Estepona. I was 16 when one morning, Dad told me I could drive him into a __16___ village called Mijas, on condition that I took the car in to be ___17___ at a nearby garage. I readily accepted. I drove Dad into Mijas, and ___18___ to pick him up at 4 pm, then dropped off the car at the __19___. With several hours to spare, I went to a theater. ___20___, when the last movie finished, it was six. I was two hours late!
I knew Dad would be angry if he ___21___ I'd been watching movies. So I decided not to tell him the truth. When I ___22___ there I apologized for being late, and told him I'd __23___ as quickly as I could, but that the car had needed some major repairs. I'll never forget the ___24___ he gave me. "I'm disappointed you ___25___ you have to lie to me, Jason. " Dad looked at me again. "When you didn't ___26___, I called the garage to ask if there were any ___27___, and they told me you hadn't yet picked up the car." I felt __28___ as I weakly told him the real reason. A ___29___ passed through Dad as he listened attentively. "I'm angry with ___30___. I realize I've failed as a father. I'm going to walk home now and think seriously about ___31___ I've gone wrong all these years." "But Dad, it's 18 miles!" My protests and apologies were ___32__. Dad walked home that day. I drove behind him, ___33___ him all the way, but he walked silently.
Seeing Dad in so much ___34___ and emotional pain was my most painful experience. However, it was ___35___ the most successful lesson. I have never lied since.
16. A. lonely B. small C. distant D. familiar
17. A. kept B. washed C. watched D. serviced
18. A. agreed B. planned C. determined D. promised
19. A. village B. community C. garage D. theater
20, A. However B. Then C. Therefore D. Still
21. A. realized B. found out C. thought D. figured out
22. A. went B. ran C. walked D. hurried
23. A. started B. left C. arrived D. come
24. A. word B. face C. look D. appearance
25 A. find B. decide C. believe D. feel
26. A. turn up B. drive out C. go away D. come out
27. A. questions B. problems C. mistakes D. faults
28. A. ashamed B. frightened C. nervous D. surprised
29 A. nervousness B. sadness C. silence D. thought
30 A. you B. myself C. me D. yourself
31 A. where B. how C. why D. when
32 A. meaningless B. useless C. helpless D. worthless
33 A. asking B. persuading C. begging D. following
34 A. physical B. practical C. personal D. natural
35 .A indeed B. always C. also D. almost
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第二节:以下五人正在寻找一些网站,阅读以下六段不同网站的介绍(A、B、C、D、E和F),对应选出正确答案,并在答题纸上将该选项标号涂黑。A、B、C、D、E和F选项中有一项是多余选项。
51. Jasper enjoys listening to music. He is expecting to find a website where he could search for various songs with similar tunes that he prefers.
52. Luke is planning to buy a car. But right now he has not made up his mind. He prefers Mazda RX-8. He wants to find more information about this car to make sure that it is a good choice.
53. Connie works in a beauty salon. She always talks about fashion with her customers. She is especially interested in dresses with new designs.
54. This Sunday is Valentine’s Day. Roderick is still deciding what kind of presents he should buy for his girlfriend. He prefers to have something traditional, like chocolate.
55. Fiona is retired. She begins to pay attention to her health. What interests her most now is how to remain healthy and young. She always surfs on the internet for such information.
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B. Autoblog.com tops the category by covering “auto industry news from A to Z.” They discuss hundreds of car models and links to outside articles for more information. While the site provides no reliability reviews, its “royal and growing fan base” comments frequently on the entires.
C. Mrchocolate.com—The Consumer Reports “best buy” for “unusual” chocolates for the one you love. Jason’s choice is 50 pieces of small dark, milk, and white chocolate with offbeat (标新立异的) centers, including coffee, nut butter, and tropical fruit.
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F. Pandora.com takes one of your favorite tunes, then suggests songs that you might enjoy. Pandora offers 10 hours of free use, then charges $ 36 a year.
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以下四人正在寻找一些网站,阅读以下五段不同网站的介绍(A、B、C、D、和E),对应选出正确答案,并在答题纸上将该选项标号涂黑。A、B、C、D、和E选项中有一项是多余选项。
1. Jasper enjoys listening to music. He is expecting to find a website where he could search for various songs with similar tunes that he prefers.
2. Luke is planning to buy a car. But right now he has not made up his mind. He prefers Mazda RX-8. He wants to find more information about this car to make sure that it is a good choice.
3. This Sunday is Valentine’s Day. Roderick is still deciding what kind of presents he should buy for his girlfriend. He prefers to have something traditional, like chocolate.
4. Fiona is retired. She begins to pay attention to her health. What interests her most now is how to remain healthy and young. She always surfs on the internet for such information.
A. Naturespath.com is an excellent health-food website. “Life enhancement expert” Allan Hunkin interviews such guests as nutrition expert Dr. David Katz and tri-athlete Melanie McQuaid. They talk up health food and weight management, including debates on the benefits of whole grain and organics.
B. Autoblog.com tops the category by covering “auto industry news from A to Z.” They discuss hundreds of car models and links to outside articles for more information. While the site provides no reliability reviews, its “royal and growing fan base” comments frequently on the entires.
C. Mrchocolate.com—The Consumer Reports “best buy” for “unusual” chocolates for the one you love. Jason’s choice is 50 pieces of small dark, milk, and white chocolate with offbeat (标新立异的) centers, including coffee, nut butter, and tropical fruit.
D. Carpet-rug.org— The Carpet and Rug Institute awards a “Green Label” to vacuums (真空吸尘器) that release fewer than 100 micrograms of dust particles per cubic meter of air. Find a list at this site.
E. Pandora.com takes one of your favorite tunes, then suggests songs that you might enjoy. Pandora offers 10 hours of free use, then charges $ 36 a year.
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