______ you’re tried it, you can’t imagine how pleasant it is.
A. When B. Although C. Because D. Unless
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We’re pulling at your heart strings
Imagine being at the height of your powers．
Imagine fingers that effortlessly move across the strings or keyboard．
Imagine the applause of a packed concert hall．
NO MORE ENCORES
Now, imagine having fingers that no longer do what is required of them． You sit by the phone waiting for the call that never comes． You worry about the pile of unpaid bills． Imagine , after years of creating joy for others, the loneliness and poverty of old age． Imagine the loss of an en-tire way of life． For a fortunate few, Symphony provides comfortable retirement homes for musi-cians no longer able to look after themselves． With like-minded people they can revisit their tri-umphs and live indignity．
WE NEED YOUR HELP
Symphony homes are founded by people like you． To continue our work we rely on donations and money left to us in wills． We ask you to remember the musicians who have given so much pleasure． Once they received your applause - now they need your financial support．
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Symphony：when sympathy isn't enough．
1．What is the advertisement about?
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2．What does the advertisement contrast?
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3．What words and expressions does the writer use to ask for contributions?
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科目：高中英语 来源： 题型：阅读理解
Listening to your heart
Do you ever wish you had a road map for living? If only someone could 1 show us a way to go, a direction to take, we wouldn’t feel so 2 of which path to pursue. We think that, with only a little 3 , we’ll surely end up in the right place.
4 on a regular flight from Detroit to Tri-City Airport must have felt a little more than 5 during the flight attendant’s greeting as their flight started. She 6 the passengers and stated that the destination would be Midland. A few concerned passengers 7 her, so the flight attendant, obviously not familiar with the area, 8 herself by saying that they would be 9 in “Tri-City” and Bay City.
Chuckles rippled along the aisle as she 10 tried again. This time she informed passengers that the destination would be Saginaw. Now 11 broke out.
At that point, an authoritative voice came over the intercom (对讲机) and 12 her. “I’m your pilot, folks,” he said. “Don’t 13 — I know where we’re going.”
It’s nice when someone knows the 14 . And there is wisdom in seeking help when necessary. Other people can be valuable. 15 we cannot always depend on others for the 16 answers for living our lives. In the end, nobody can point us to all the best 17 for life’s problems; nobody else can 18 us to the path that is just right for us. We find that way ourselves. We find the way by 19 . Listening to our hearts — for the direction we need is almost always there, deep within.
So if you feel a bit lost, don’t worry. This may be a 20 time to listen. And remember — your pilot knows where you’re going.
1. A. irregularly B. occasionally C. practically D. basically
2. A. proud B. tired C. unsure D. ashamed
3. A. guidance B. encouragement C. comfort D. determination
4. A. Customers B. Pilots C. Attendants D. Passengers
5. A. happy B. lost C. nervous D. excited
6. A. thanked B. examined C. welcomed D. entertained
7. A. reminded B. informed C. warned D. threatened
8. A. relaxed B. behaved C. enjoyed D. corrected
9. A. stopping B. landing C. flying D. traveling
10. A. shyly B. impatiently C. bravely D. actively
11. A. protest B. complaint C. argument D. laughter
12. A. rescued B. blamed C. praised D. defended
13. A. fight B. worry C. quarrel D. concern
13. A. flight B. skill C. way D. problem
15. A. So B. And C. Besides D. But
16. A. immediate B. important C. simple D. short
17. A. solutions B. reasons C. explanations D. accounts
18. A. direct B. force C. forbid D. tempt
19. A. speaking B. following C. listening D. asking
20. A. hard B. spare C. necessary D. perfect
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