There is a small shop about 200 meters from where I live that sells meat and other basic necessities. About 10 years ago, there was a beggar who would go into the shop every day and ask the owner for a . The owner, he would love to help, simply didn't have any jobs available, so he kept the man's request.
This situation continued for a few months, until the owner to give the homeless man a job which sweeping outside the shop. Every single day from 5 am, the homeless man was there doing the very he could for the , and it did earn him some pennies. , the owner saw how good a job the man was doing and gave him a job working a cashier(出纳、收银员). He was watched closely to make sure that he didn't any of the money received from the sales. He was still homeless, . The homeless man did a/an job as a cashier for over 2 years, and did such a good job that he was asked to the finances(财政、金融) for the whole shop.
Two years later, the owner . In his will, he only had one , to give the whole shop to the "homeless" man. Now, I could walk into that shop and see him working as hard as , with his own business that is still and active 10 years after getting his job as a sweeper.
From this story, we can probably get the inspiration: work hard and give everything your best effort, even if it isn't your situation, it very well may turn out to some day in the future.
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解析试题分析:有一个乞丐每天都去商店,恳请老板给他一份工作。虽然老板愿意帮他,但他没有任何空缺的职位。迫于他的坚持,老板最终给了他一份清理商店外卫生的工作。勤奋的乞丐受到老板的青睐,最后,店老板去世前将商店赠给了他。
【小题1】考查名词:A.coin硬币,B.home家,C.job工作,D.meal饭,十年前,有一个乞丐每天都会到商店去恳请老板给他一份工作。下句中的“...he would love to help,simply didn't have any jobs available...”是答案提示。 答案:C
【小题2】考查连词:A.although虽然,B.unless除非,C.because因为,D.if 如果,虽然老板愿意帮助他,但是他没有空缺的职位。although 引导让步状语从句。 答案:A
【小题3】考查动词:A.expecting期待,预料,B.considering考虑,C.accepting接受,D.refusing拒绝,尽管老板愿意帮助,但是他没有任何空缺的职位,所以他一直“拒绝”这个乞丐的要求。 答案:D
【小题4】考查副词:A.again再次,B.often经常,C.weekly每周的,D.daily每日的,在接下来的好几个月里,乞丐每天都来商店,恳请老板给他一份工作。daily 表示“每天”。上文的“go into the shop every day”是答案提示。 答案:D
【小题5】考查动词:A.allowed允许,B.agreed同意,C.planned计划,D.failed失败,agree to do sth.同意做某事。最终老板同意给这位无家可归的人一份工作。 答案:B
【小题6】考查动词:A.meant意图,B.involved涉及,需要,包含。C.included包含,D.trained 训练,工作需要他打扫商店外的卫生。 答案:B
【小题7】考查形容词:A.best最好,B.least最少,C.better更好,D.less更少,他尽可能为老板做到最好。最后一段的“work hard and give everything your best effort...”是答案提示。 答案:A
【小题8】考查名词:A.family家庭,B.owner主人,C.interest星期,D.moment时刻,上文提到商店的老板给了这位无家可归的人一份工作,此处表示这位无家可归的人尽自己最大的努力为老板工作。 答案:B
【小题9】考查副词:A.Suddenly突然,B Occasionally偶然地 C.Quietly安静地D.Eventually最终,店主看到他工作兢兢业业,就给他换了一份收银员的工作。eventually 最后,终于。 答案:D
【小题10】考查介词:A.for为了,B.with和…C.as表示“作为,身为”D.like象。句意见上题解析。下文“as a cashier for over 2 years”也是答案提示。 答案:C
【小题11】考查动词:A.lose失去,B. pocket 做动词:表示“盗用,窃取,侵吞”。 C.spend花费,D.save 救:他被密切监视,以确保他没有偷钱。答案:B
【小题12】考查词组:A. after all毕竟,B. above all最重要的是,C. all in all总之,D. first of all首先,毕竟他还是无家可归的人,选A。
【小题13】考查形容词:A.honest诚实的,B.loyal忠诚的,C.fantastic极好的,D.kind 善良的:两年多来,这个无家可归的男人当收银员干得很踏实。答案:A
【小题14】考查动词:A.guard保卫,B.rise升起,C.provide提供,D.manage管理,由于工作出色,老板提拔了他,让他“管理”全店的财务。 答案:D
【小题15】考查词组:A.got retired疲劳,B.became old老的,C.passed away去世,D.gave up放弃,根据下一句中的“In his will”可知,两年前老板去世了。pass away“死,逝世”。 答案:C
【小题16】考查名词:A.thought想法,B.purpose目的,C.request要求,D.suggestion建议:老板在遗嘱中只有一个要求,那就是把整个商店留给这位无家可归的人。request “要求”。 答案:C
【小题17】考查词义辨析:A.ever曾经,B.necessary必要C. never从不,D. still仍然:现在,我可以走到那家商店,看见他和往常一样努力工作。as...as ever“与往昔一样….” 答案:A
【小题18】考查形容词:A.big大的,B.new新的,C.shabby破旧的,D.popular流行的:popular 受欢迎的。十年前他的老板给了他一份清洁工的工作,现在老板把整个商店给了他,生意依旧很受欢迎。 答案:D
【小题19】考查形容词:A.ideal理想的B.modest谦逊的,适度的,C.own自己的,D.financial财政的,经济的,即使不是理想的工作,你也要努力工作,付出你最大的努力。ideal 理想的,最合适的。 答案:A
【小题20】考查动词:A.become成为B.be是,C.happen发生D.do做:将来有一天,不理想的工作有可能会成为理想的工作。turn out to be 表示“最终成为,最后结果是”。 答案:B
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In December 2012.my parents asked me what I wanted for Christmas. I told them I would get back t0 them once I thought of . At chat point .I had tie full of asking for something . but for the first time .I how lucky I was to have been born in such a fortunate family. There was nothing I could ask for there was nothing more I needed .I was truly satisfied.
This made me ahout all the children who die not have families homes ,or food ,much less gifts ,for Christmas these thoughts in my mind ,I told my parents in January that getting me an expensive gift for the holidays ,I'd love to use the money to get a bunch of small gifts for all the that hadn't gotten anything for Christmas.
At first ,they were Then they realized I was serious ,and to spend $500 on gifts for young kids of the families living at the homeless shelter .It was such an incredible experience. I going to the homeless shelter to hand out the toys to as we could give, them all to share .One of the children looked at me with his innocent eyes I could see the in them .It was that he had never gotten a Christmas gift before ,so when he asked me where I got the gifts from ,I told him what I knew he wanted he wanted me to say ;that I was helping .
I that Santa was sorry he was so late .but that this gift had been made for him! The boy took the gift slowly ,smiled the cutest smile I had seen and ran to his
The last thing I heard as I moved on to give a gift to the next hopeful child was the boy's : " Mommy .Santa really does ! And he didn't forget about us this year!
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One day I visited an art museum while waiting for my husband to finish a business meeting . I was expecting a quiet 21 of the splendid artwork.
A young 22 viewing the paintings ahead of me 23 nonstop between themselves. I watched them a moment and decided the lady was doing all the talking. I admired the man’s
24 for putting up with her 25 stream of words. 26 by their noise, I moved on.
I met them several times as I moved 27 the various rooms of art, Each time I heard her continuous flow of words, I moved away 28 .
I was standing at the counter of the museum gift shop making a 29 when the couple approached the 30 . Before they left, the man 31 into his pocket and pulled out a white object. He 32 it into a long sick and then 33 his way into the coatroom to get his wife’s jacket.
“He′s a 34 man.” The clerk at the counter said. “Most of us would give up if we were blinded at such a young age, During his recovery, he made a promise his life wouldn’t change. So, as before, he and his wife come in 35 there is a new art show.”
“But what does he get out of the art?”I asked .“He can’t see.”
“Can’t see? You’re 36 . He sees a lot, More than you and I do,” the clerk said, “His wife 37 each painting so he can see it in his head.”
I learned something about patience, 38 and love that day. I saw the patience of a young wife describing paintings to a person without 39 and the courage of a husband who would not 40 blindness to change his life. And I saw the love shared by two people as I watched this couple walk away, their arms intertwined.
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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 my 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 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 dearly. I lost at least five hundred dollars and 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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Like any good mother, when Karen found out that another baby was on the way, she did what she could to help her three-year-old son, Michael, prepare for a new baby. They found out that it was going to be a girl, and day after day, night after night, Michael to his sister in Mommy’s tummy(肚子).He was building a bond of love with his little sister before he even met her.
The pregnancy progressed for Karen. In time, the labor pains came. Soon it was every five minutes ... every minute. But something serious during delivery. Finally, Michael’s little sister was born. But she was in serious . With siren(警报) howling in the night, the ambulance the infant(婴儿) to the Intensive Care unit at St. Mary’s Hospital in Knoxville, Tennessee.
inched by. The little girl got worse. The doctors told the parents, “There is very little hope.” Karen and her husband contacted a local cemetery (墓地) about a burial plot. They had a special room in their home for the new baby — now they planned a funeral.
After two weeks in Intensive Care, it looked as if a funeral would come the week was over. Michael, kept begging his parents to let him see his sister, “I want to sing to her,” he said. Kids were never in Intensive Care. But Karen made up her mind to take Michael they liked it or not. If he didn’t see his sister now, he may never see her alive.
She him in an oversized suit and him into ICU. He looked like a walking laundry basket, but the head nurse him as a child, “Get that kid out of here now!” The mother rose up strong in Karen, and the usually lady glared steel-eyed right into the head nurse’s face, saying in a tone of voice, “He is not leaving until he sings to his sister!” Karen towed Michael to his sister’s bedside. He gazed at the tiny baby the battle to live. And he began to sing. the pure hearted voice of a 3-year-old, Michael sang:
“You are my sunshine, my only sunshine, you make me happy when skies are gray…” the baby girl responded. The pulse rate began to down and became steady.
“Keep on singing, Michael.” encouraged Karen. “You never know, dear, how much I love you. Please don’t take my sunshine away…”As Michael sang to his sister, the baby's breath became as smooth as a kitten’s purr.
“Keep on singing, Michael.” “The other night, dear, as I lay sleeping…” Michael’s little sister relaxed as rest, healing rest, seemed to sweep over her.
Funeral plans were . The next day — the very next day — the little girl was well enough to go home!
The medical staff just called it a miracle. Karen called it a miracle of God’s love!
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It was 20 years ago. I was driving home with my 4-year-old son. Traffic was light. I was singing quietly along the song playing on the radio. I at the intersection(交叉路口) and looked both ways. The road was . I slowly started to make a right turn when suddenly a car rounded the curve at high speed and came at me. I stomped (猛踩) on the brakes of my car killing the engine in the process. The speeder zoomed (疾驰) past my dead car me by inches without even slowing down.
I knew it, a stream of rude words was flying from my lips, after the car and its driver. I then saw my son who was staring up at me . With a red face and a(an) smile I started the car, pulled back onto the road, and headed home.
Later that evening I was reading a book when I heard certain words coming from my son’s bedroom. He was replaying the over and over in his mind. Too I realized the of those words that had flown from my lips in that moment of . It took a lot of talks about good language and bad language with my son to undo (消除)the of that incident.
That , however, did teach me just how strong words be. It helped me to decide to stop swearing (咒骂) in my own life and to start using words uplifting and inspire instead. I slowly realized that language is a from God and should be used to make our world better but not worse. I learned that a few loving words can help a hurting heart, strengthen a spirit, and lighten a heavy load. I pray then that all of your words today are full of love, joy, happiness, and light.
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科目:高中英语 来源: 题型:完型填空
It was my first year teaching in a special class, and I wasn’t sure what to expect at our yearly Special Olympics sports meeting. My had some challenges, from learning disabilities to cerebral palsy (脑瘫).
Mark was one with the latter. Restricted to a , he had to fight his spasms (抽搐) just to control his movements. , he always had a positive attitude and greeted everyone with a huge smile. His classmates him and always took the time to make sure he was included in group activities, especially Mike, Andy and Lucas, three boys who were good at . Obviously, Mark wanted to be like them, unrestricted by the limitation of his , and watching them moving on the playing field seemed to fill him with .
When the day came, Mike, Andy and Lucas placed well in their sports events, and gave the calm audience something to cheer about. Mark sat in his wheelchair on the sidelines, them on. The final event of the day was the 400-meter race. was invited to either walk or run, according to their ability, around the length of the track.
When Mike, Andy and Lucas reached the finish line, they and turned to look behind them. At the of the crowd on the track, determined not to be left behind, was Mark. All his classmates had him. He was alone on the track with over half the distance left to . Mike, Andy and Lucas looked at each other, and a silent passed between them. Slowly, they jogged towards their friend, cheering him on he had done for them moments before.
The progress was , but in the end the three star runners and Mark the finish line together to the enthusiastic cries of their teachers and classmates. Seeing the look on Mark’s face and hands upraised, I came to understand what the Special Olympics.
Years later, I’m still cheering them on.
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科目:高中英语 来源: 题型:完型填空
One evening, long after most people had gone to bed, a friend of mine and I happily home through the street. We had been to a music-hall and about the people we had seen and heard in it.
“The show him a star overnight, ” said my friend about one of them. “He was completely before. And now thousands of people him gifts and letters. ” “I thought him quite good, ” I said , “ but not thousands of letters . As a matter of , one of his songs gave me a shock. It was too noisy. ” “What was that?” my friend asked me, “ it to me .” I began to sing. “Do be quiet. You will give everybody a shock and them up for miles , besides, there will be a policeman us. ” My friend gave me a surprised look.
“Never mind. I don’t care. What is the matter?” I said and went on singing the top of my voice .
Suddenly there came a policeman, in front of me , his notebook . “ , sir ,” he said , “You have a very good voice , if I say so . Who taught you singing? I’d very much to find someone who can give my daughter singing lessons. Would you be to tell me your name and address? Then my wife and I would you and we could discuss it .”
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科目:高中英语 来源: 题型:完型填空
Cheerful Charlie was a very special boy. When he was still in his mother’s tummy, she had an accident, which meant that Charlie couldn’t walk. But that had never been a(n) for him; they had started calling him Cheerful Charlie because of his joyful and nature. He really brightened everything up for those around him.
There wasn’t a postman, or a taxi driver who wasn’t to see Charlie. “Cheer up, Mr. Postman, that way you’ll more letters today!” he would say, or “That was great, Mr. Taxi Driver. You that thing better than anyone else. ”
He also had great ideas and for everything; and he shared them so generously that, just about every day in that town, someone did a great job, or something new, thanks to Charlie’s ideas.
One day, though, he came up against a real . A young boy came to town on his holidays. He was known as Waterworks and was a real crybaby. No matter what Charlie said to him, Waterworks would always find some to be sad: “I don’t have many sweets… my parents didn’t buy me that toy…” Everything seemed so bad to him. But Cheerful Charlie wasn’t going to be , and he kept spending more time with Waterworks, trying to cheer him up, just as he did with everyone.
Then, one day, when they were together in the street, someone a pie from a window above by chance, and it landed on Charlie’s head. He got such a fright that he couldn’t even move his lips. He was speechless, and although Waterworks was just about to cry, he Charlie’s happy words so much that he finally said, “Wow, Charlie, that’s a nice clown mask(小丑面具) you just put on!”
On saying those words, Waterworks felt so that he finally understood why Charlie was always so happy and cheerful. He realized that he was so used to Charlie’s enthusiasm that he couldn’t help but see the funny side of everything.
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