The pickle(咸菜)jar as far back as I can remember sat on the floor beside my parents’bed. 21 he got ready for bed,Dad would empty his pockets and drop his 22 into the jar.When the jar was 23 ,Dad would sit at the kitchen table, 24 the coins,then take them to the bank,and put the rolled coins on the 25 ,saying 26 ,“These are for my son’s college education.He’ll 27 work at the mill(磨坊)all his life like me.”
The years passed,and I 28 college and took a job in another town. 29 while visiting my parents.I noticed that the jar was gone.It had served its purpose and had been 30 .My dad was a man of 31 words,and never lectured me on the 32 of determination and faith.The jar had taught me far more than any 33 could have done.
When I married,I told my wife Susan about the important part the 34 had played in my life as a boy.In my mind,it showed,more than anything else,how much my dad 35 me.No matter how 36 things got at home,Dad continued to drop his coins into the jar.
The first Christmas after our daughter Jessica was born,we spent the holiday with my parents.After dinner, Susan carried the baby into my parents’bedroom to feed her.Minutes later, Susan came back into the living room with a/an 37 look.She took my hand and led me into the bedroom.“Look,”she said 38 ,her eyes directing me to a spot on the floor beside the bed.To my 39 ,there,as if it had never been removed,stood the old pickle jar, the bottom already covered with coins.l walked over to the jar, dug down into 40 ,and pulled out a handful of coins.With the strong feelings choking(使…哽咽)me.I dropped the coins into the jar.
21.A.Until | B.Unless | C.Before | D.If |
22.A.coins | B.pickle | C.money | D.purse |
23.A.broken | B.filled | C.removed | D.locked |
24.A.pile | B.clean | C.roll | D.pack |
25.A.table | B.bench | C.floor | D.counter |
26.A.seriously | B.gently | C.proudly | D.anxiously |
27.A.still | B.also | C.always | D.never |
28.A.finished | B.started | C.entered | D.dropped |
29.A.Once | B.Again | C.Besides | D.However |
30.A.removed | B.stolen | C.sold | D.broken |
31.A.no | B.many | C.few | D.big |
32.A.worth | B.values | C.use | D.differences |
33.A.money | B.words | C.books | D.language |
34.A.coins | B.jar | C.determination | D.faith |
35.A.loved | B.treated | C.supported | D.encouraged |
36.A.rough | B.easy | C.smooth | D.wrong |
37.A upset | B.cold | C.worried | D.strange |
38.A.happily | B.angrily | C.loudly | D.softly |
39.A.surprise | B.delight | C.comfort | D.satisfaction |
40.A.the pillow | B.the jar | C.my handbag | D.my pocket |
科目:高中英语 来源: 题型:阅读理解
The battle was followed by a terrible storm. Therefore, it wasn’t until October 26 that Vice. Admiral(海军中将)Collingwood was 36 to send off his report to Britain 37 the victory and Nelson’s death.
He chose 38 the task one of the smallest ships in his fleet. Pickle, 39 by Captain Lapenotiere. In spite of 40 winds and rough seas. Pickle made the 41 of more than 1, 000 miles in just over eight days, 42 Falmouth on the morning of November 4.
From there, Captain Lapenotiere 43 a fast post chaise(轻便马车)to London, traveling 44 for 37 hours. He reached the Admiralty in Whitehall at 1 a. m. on Wednesday, November 6-less than 11 days after he had 45 Collingwood.
Most of the officials had gone to bed 46 , but the secretary was still 47 in the famous Board Room. Lapenotiere hurried in and 48 the report with the simple words; “Sir, we have gained a great victory. But we have 49 Lord Nelson.”
Copies of the report were quickly made and 50 to the Prime Minister and King Ceorge III. A special edition of a 51 was rushed out and delivered all over the country.
The atmosphere of public 52 for the victory was weakened by widespread sorrow the 53 of Nelson. As one poet later wrote; “The victory of Trafalgar was 54 ,indeed, with the usual forms of rejoicing(欢庆), 55 they were without joy.”
36.A.eager B.anxious C.able D.sure
37.A.announcing B.telling C.mentioning D.warning
38.A.with B.from C.for D.among
39.A.seated B.brought C.owned D.led
40.A.strong B.weak C.warm D.light
41.A.distance B.flight C.voyage D.march
42.A.leaving for B.arriving at C.staying in D.sailing for
43.A.made B.took C.kept D.sat
44.A.freely B.simlessly C.slowly D.continuously
45.A. seen B.found C.told D.left
46.A.long before B.long ago C.before long D.long after
47.A.on leave B.on business C.at work D.at sea
48.A.took over B.handed over C.gave out D.turned out
49.A.defeated B.beaten C.missed D.lost
50.A.sent B.carried C.suggested D.written
51.A.book B.newspaper C.weekly D.magazine
52.A.hope B.search C.desire D.happiness
53.A.return B.failure C.death D.injury
54.A.congratulated B.celebrated C.gained D.reported
55.A.and B.so C.for D.hut
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The battle was followed by a terrible storm. Therefore, it wasn't until October 26 that Vice-Admiral(海军中将)Collingwood was 36 to send off his report to Britain 37 tile victory and Nelson' s death.
He chose 38 the task one of the smallest ships in his fleet. Pickle. 39 by Captain Lapenotiere. In spite of 40 winds and rough seas, Pickle made the 41 of more than 1,000 miles in just over eight days, 42
From there, Captain Lapenotiere 43 a fast post chaise (轻便马车) to London, traveling 44 for 37 hours. He reached the Admiralty in
Most of the officials had gone to bed 46 , but the secretary was still 47 in the famous Board Room. Lapenotiere hurried in and 48 the report with the simple words:" Sir, we have gained a great victory. But we have 49 Lord Nelson."
Copies of the report were quickly made and 50 to the Prime Minister and King George III. A special edition of a 51 was rushed out and delivered all over the country.
The atmosphere of public 52 for the victory was weakened by widespread sorrow for the 53 of Nelson. As one poet later wrote: "The victory of Trafalgar was 54 . indeed, with the usual forms of rejoicing (欢庆), 55 they were without joy."
36. A. eager | B. anxious | C. able | D. sure |
37. A. announcing | B. telling | C. mentioning | D. warning |
38. A. with | B. from | C. for | D. among |
39. A. seated | B. brought | C. owned | D. led |
40. A. strong | B. weak | C. warm | D. light |
41. A. distance | B. flight | C. voyage | D. march |
42. A. leaving for | B. arriving at | C. staying in | D. sailing for |
43. A. made | B. took | C. kept | D. sat |
44. A. freely. | B. aimlessly | C. slowly | D. continuously |
45. A. seen | B. found | C. told | D. left |
46. A. long before | B. long ago | C. before long | D. long after |
47. A. on leave | B. on business | C. at work | D. at sea |
48. A. took over | B. handed over | C. gave out | D. turned out |
49. A. defeated | B. beaten | C. missed | D. lost |
50. A. sent | B. carried | C. suggested | D. written |
51. A. book | B. newspaper | C. weekly | D. magazine |
52. A. hope | B. search | C. desire | D. happiness |
53. A. return | B. failure | C. death | D. injury |
54. A. congratulated | B. celebrated | C. gained | D. reported |
55. A. and | B. so | C. for | D. but |
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完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从下面各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。
Mother came from our home village. She stayed with us for ten days. When she was ___36____ to leave, she wanted to buy us something ____37___ a present.
“You’ve got ___38____,” she said, “but you seem to have got ___39____. The TV set is yours, but the people who walk back and forth in it are all ___40____, even murderers, corrupt officials and thieves come in and ___41____ it from time to time. The radio cassette player is yours, but it’s all others who __42____ in it. The books on the shelf are yours, but they are all ___43____ by others. The fridge is yours, but all the year round it’s ____44____ frost that comes from God knows where. __45___they make your life easy and comfortable, ___46___ of them BELONGS to you in the real sense of the word.
___47___ the day she was to leave for home, she got up early in the morning and ____48____ back a pickle(泡菜) pot from the market.
“___49____ some pickle in it,” she said, “and have something ____50____ suits your own taste.”
Since then pickles of our own ____51_____ had been added to our diet. When we had guests, we often had pickles ____52____ wine. Slightly intoxicated(excited greatly), everyone would say, “A country flavor, not bad, Not bad, a country flavor (特别的风味)”.
____53___ we had something to our own taste. When we looked at the ___54____, it was standing quietly at the corner. Amid the hustle and bustle of our ____55___ life and in the apartment of reinforced concrete, the pot stood there by itself, brewing an old and simple flavor.
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科目:高中英语 来源: 题型:阅读理解
The pickle jar(腌菜罐子)as far back as I can remember sat on the floor in my parents’ bedroom. 1 he got ready for bed,Dad would empty his pockets and toss his 2 into the jar.When the jar was 3 ,he would take the coins to the bank.Taking the coins to the bank and say 4 to the cashier,"These are for my son’s college fund(资金).He’ll 5 work at the mill(磨坊) all his life like me."
The years passed,and I 6 college and took a job in another town.Once,while visiting my parents,I noticed that the pickle jar was gone.It had served its purpose and had been removed.My dad was a man of 7 words,and never lectured me on the 8 of determination,perseverance and faith.The pickle jar had taught me more than 9 could have done.
When I married,I told my wife Susan about the 10 .In my mind,it showed how much my dad had 11 me.Dad continued to drop his coins into the jar,no matter how 12things got at home.
The first Christmas after our daughter Jessica was born,we spent the holiday with my parents.After dinner,Susan 13 our baby into my parents’ bedroom to feed her.When Susan came back into the living room,there was 14 tears in her eyes.She handed Jessica to Dad before taking my hand and leading me into the room.
"Look," she said 15 ,her eyes directing me to a spot on the floor.To my 16 ,there,as if it had never been 17 ,stood the old pickle jar,the bottom already 18 with coins.I walked over to the pickle jar,dug down into _19___ and pulled out a handful of coins.With the strong emotions choking me,I dropped the coins into the jar.I looked up and saw that Dad,carrying Jessica,had slipped quietly into the room.Our eyes 20 ,and I knew he was feeling the same emotions I felt.Neither one of us could speak.
( )1.A.While B.If C.When D.Unless
( )2.A.coins B.wallet C.money D.bill
( )3.A.emptied B.filled C.sold D.broken
( )4.A.seriously B.gently C.proudly D.anxious
( )5.A.still B.also C.always D.never
( )6.A.finished B.started C.entered D.dropped
( )7.A.no B.many C.few D.big
( )8.A.worth B.values C.use D.differences
( )9.A.money B.words C.books D.actions
( )10.A.coins B.jar C.determination D.faith
( )11.A.loved B.treated C.supported D.encouraged
( )12.A.rough B.easy C.smooth D.wrong
( )13.A.led B.carried C.brought D.took
( )14.A.upset B.cold C.worried D.strange
( )15.A.happily B.angrily C.loudly D.softly
( )16.A.surprise B.delight C.comfort D.satisfaction
( )17.A.used B.lost C.removed D.forgotten
( )18.A.covered B.filled C.spread D.supplied
( )19.A.the pillow B.the jar C.my hand bag D.my pocket
( )20.A.separated B.left C.locked D.escaped
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