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 As Christmas drew near , Ursula was faced with just that problem.She had come to live in an American home and learn English.  she would mind the children and   2  anything she was asked.

 One of her task was to keep track of  3  Christmas presents.Ursula did this faithfully, but she became increasingly  4   .What could she buy for her   5   with the little money she had that would compare with the gifts she was recording daily?  6   ,even without any of the   7   ,her employer seems to have everything.

 Ursula   8    long and hard.On Christmas Eve,she went to a   9  .She moved slowly through crowds of shoppers,  10    things in her mind.Finally she bought a baby dress.She immediately called   11  .“Excuse me,please,can you help me find a poor family with a baby?” “A poor family?”  said the   12  driver.“Yes,a very poor family.” Ursula told the man of what she was trying to do.He   13   in silence,and then said,“I know a family who  14   just about everything.”

 When they reached a   15   ,the driver said,“They live on the third floor.” Ursula shook her head,“Would you take this dress to them and tell them it’s from someone … someone who has everything.”

  Early the next day Ursula   16    everyone for the presents she received.Then,she began to   17    why there seemed to be none   18   her. She told about what she did the night   before.When she finished,there was a long   19   .“You see,” she added,“I try to do a kindness in your   20   .And this is my Christmas present to you.”

1. A. In return               B. As a result                C. By the way               D. In a sense

2. A. try                        B. learn                         C. teach                       D. do

3. A. delivering               B. mailing                      C. arriving                     D. sending

4. A. excited                   B. worried                     C. tired                         D. interested

5.A.American family       B. own family                C. friends                      D. classmates

6. A. Otherwise              B. Therefore                  C. Besides                     D. However

7. A. goods                    B. kindness                    C. gifts                         D. help

8. A. talked                    B. worked                     C. waited                     D. thought

9. A. store                      B. neighborhood             C. street                       D. church

10. A. selecting               B. matching                   C. remembering             D. organizing

11. A. a shop                  B. a taxi                        C. her employer             D. her parents

12. A. delighted              B. anxious                     C. surprised                  D. respectful

13. A. noticed                 B. listened                     C. got out                     D. carried on

14. A. buys                    B. has                           C. uses                         D. needs

15. A. garage                  B. building                     C. station                      D. yard

16. A. thanked                B. encouraged                C. praised                     D. admired

17. A. settle                    B. repeat                       C. argue                        D. explain

18. A. to                        B. for                            C. from                        D. by

19. A. delay                    B. silence                      C. time                         D. break

20. A. case                     B. opinion                      C. memory                    D. name

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  After 42-year-old guy Tom had quitted his job, he began to make up his mind to become a freelance(self-employed)writer, no one could tell for sure whether he would succeed or not.He found a cold storage room in a building, set up a(n)  1   typewriter and settled down to work.

  After a year or so, however, Tom began to   2   himself.He found it was difficult to earn his living by   3   what he wrote.But Tom determined to put his dream to the test-  4   it meant living with uncertainty and fear of   5  .This is the shadowland of hope, and   6   with a dream must learn to live there.

  One day Tom got a call, “We need a(n)  7  , and we’re paying $6,000 a year.” $6,000 was   8   money in 1960.It would enable Tom to get a nice apartment, a used car and more.  9  , he could write on the side.  10   the dollars were dancing in Tom’s head, something   11   his senses.He had dreamed of being a   12  -full time.“Thanks, but no,” Tom said   13  .“I’m going to stick it out and write.”

  After Tom got off the phone, he   14   everything he had:two cans of vegetables and 18 cents.Tom put the cans and cents into a   15   bag, saying to himself, “There’s everything you’ve made of yourself so far.”

  Finally his work was   16   in 1970.Instantly he had the kind of fame and success that   17   writers ever experience.The shadows had turned into limelight.

  Then one day, Tom   18   a box filled with things he had owned years before.  19   was a paper bag with two cans and 18 cents.Suddenly he   20   himself working in that cold storage room.It reminds Tom, and anyone with a dream, of the courage and persistence it takes to stay the course in the shadowland.

(1)

[  ]

A.

excellent

B.

used

C.

expensive

D.

priceless

(2)

[  ]

A.

regret

B.

hate

C.

doubt

D.

trust

(3)

[  ]

A.

selling

B.

buying

C.

reading

D.

appreciating

(4)

[  ]

A.

Now that

B.

What if

C.

As if

D.

Even though

(5)

[  ]

A.

success

B.

failure

C.

perspiration

D.

loss

(6)

[  ]

A.

someone

B.

none

C.

nobody

D.

anyone

(7)

[  ]

A.

boss

B.

assistant

C.

manager

D.

writer

(8)

[  ]

A.

false

B.

little

C.

real

D.

high

(9)

[  ]

A.

However

B.

Still

C.

Besides

D.

Therefore

(10)

[  ]

A.

As

B.

But

C.

If

D.

Because

(11)

[  ]

A.

hurt

B.

destroyed

C.

cleared

D.

struck

(12)

[  ]

A.

driver

B.

assistant

C.

writer

D.

dancer

(13)

[  ]

A.

hesitantly

B.

firmly

C.

slowly

D.

hurriedly

(14)

[  ]

A.

pulled out

B.

pulled apart

C.

pulled back

D.

pulled down

(15)

[  ]

A.

cloth

B.

metal

C.

plastic

D.

paper

(16)

[  ]

A.

written

B.

published

C.

completed

D.

punished

(17)

[  ]

A.

few

B.

great

C.

famous

D.

poor

(18)

[  ]

A.

sought

B.

searched

C.

found

D.

picked

(19)

[  ]

A.

Above

B.

Below

C.

Outside

D.

Inside

(20)

[  ]

A.

called

B.

pictured

C.

described

D.

reminded

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The True Story of Treasure Island

It was always thought that Treasure Island was the product of Robert Louis Stevenson’s imagination. _26_,recent research has found the true story of this exciting work.

Stevenson, a Scotsman, had lived  27 for many years in 1881 he returned to Scotland for a    28 . With him were his American wife Fanny and his son 29 .

Each morning Stevenson would take them out for a long 30 over the hills. They had been   31 this for several days before the weather suddenly took a turn for the worse, Kept indoors by the heavy rain. Lloyd felt the days 32 . To keep the boy happy Robert asked the boy to do some   33 .

One morning, the boy came to Robert with a beautiful map of an island. Robert 34 that the boy had drawn a large cross in the middle of  35 . “What’s that?” he asked “That’s the 36  treasure “said the boy Robert suddenly 37 something of an adventure story in the boy’s   38  While the rain was pouring, Robert sat down by the fire to write a story. He would make the  39   a twelve-year-old boy just like Lloyd.  But who would he the pirate(海盗)?

Robert had a good friend named Henley, who walked around with the  40 of a wooden leg. Robert had always wanted to  41 such a man in a story  42 Long John Silver the pirate with a wooden leg, was  43 .

So thanks to a  44 .September in Scotland a friend with a wooden leg and the imagination of a twelve-year-old boy we have one of the greatest  45 stories in the English language.

1.

A.However

B.Therefore

C.Besides

D.Finally

 

2.

A.alone

B.next door

C.at home

D.abroad

 

3.

A.meeting

B.story

C.holiday

D.jib

 

4.

A.Lloyd

B.Robert

C.Henley

D.John

 

5.

A.talk

B.rest

C.walk

D.game

 

6.

A.attempting

B.missing

C.planning

D.enjoying

 

7.

A.quiet

B.dull

C.busy

D.cold

 

8.

A.cleaning

B.writing

C.drawing

D.exercising

 

9.

A.doubted

B.noticed

C.decided

D.recognized

 

10.

A.the sea

B.the house

C.Scotland

D.the island

 

11.

A.forgotten

B.buried

C.discovered

D.unexpected

 

12.

A.saw

B.drew

C.made

D.learned

 

13.

A.book

B.reply

C.picture

D.mind

 

14.

A.star

B.hero

C.writer

D.child

 

15.

A.help

B.problem

C.use

D.bottom

 

16.

A.praise

B.produce

C.include

D.accept

 

17.

A.Yet

B.Also

C.But

D.Thus

 

18.

A.read

B.born

C.hired

D.written

 

19.

A.rainy

B.sunny

C.cool

D.windy

 

20.

A.news

B.love

C.real-life

D.adventure

 

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The True Story of Treasure Island

It was always thought that Treasure Island was the product of Robert Louis Stevenson's imagination.   1 , recent research has found the true story of this exciting work.

    Stevenson, a Scotsman, had lived for many years. In 1881 he returned to Scotland

for a  3 . With him were his American wife Fanny and his son   4.

    Each morning Stevenson would take them out for a long   5  over the hills. They had been   6  this for several days before the weather suddenly took a turn for the worse. Kept indoors by the heavy rain, Lloyd felt the days   7 . To keep the boy happy, Robert asked the boy to do some   8   

    One morning, the boy came to Robert with a beautiful map of an island. Robert   9  that the boy had drawn a large cross in the middle of   10  "What's that?" he asked. "That's the 11   treasure'" said the boy. Robert suddenly   12   something of an adventure story in the boy's   13 . While the rain was pouring, Robert sat down by the fire to write a story. He would make the   14  a twelve-year-old boy, just like Lloyd. But who would be the pirate (海盗)?

    Robert had a good friend named Henley, who walked around with the   15   of a women leg. Robert had always wanted to   16 such a man in a story.   17   Long John Silver, the pirate with a wooden leg, was   18  .

    So, thanks to a  19   September in Scotland, a friend with a wooden leg, and the imagination of a twelve-year-old boy, we have one of the greatest   20   stories in the English language.

1.A.However             B.Therefore          C.Besides            D.Finally

2.A.alone                B.next door          C.at home           D.abroad

3.A.meeting              B.story              C.holiday            D.job

4.A.Lloyd                B.Robert           C.Henley             D.John

5.A.talk                  B.rest               C.walk              D.game

6.A.attempting            B.missing          C.planning           D.enjoying

7.A.quiet                 B.dull               C.busy             D.cold

8.A.cleaning              B.writing            C.drawing          D.exercising

9.A.doubted              B.noticed             C.decided            D.recognized

10.A.the sea             B.the house           C.Scotland           D.the island

11.A.forgotten           B.buried              C.discovered          D.unexpected

12.A.saw               B.drew                C.made            D.learned

13.A.book               B.reply                C.picture                  D.mind

14.A.star                B.hero               C.writer             D.child

15.A.help                B.problem             C.use               D.bottom

16.A.praise              B.produce            C.include            D.accept

17.A.Yet                 B.Also                C.But                D.Thus

18.A.read               B.born               C.hired              D.written

19.A.rainy               B.sunny              C.cool               D.windy

20.A.news              B.love               C.real-life             D.adventure

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The True Story of Treasure Island

It was always thought that Treasure Island was the product of Robert Louis Stevenson's imagination.  1 , recent research has found the true story of this exciting work.

    Stevenson, a Scotsman, had lived for many years. In 1881 he returned to Scotland

for a  3  . With him were his American wife Fanny and his son  4.

    Each morning Stevenson would take them out for a long   5  over the hills. They had been   6  this for several days before the weather suddenly took a turn for the worse. Kept indoors by the heavy rain, Lloyd felt the days  7 . To keep the boy happy, Robert asked the boy to do some   8   

    One morning, the boy came to Robert with a beautiful map of an island. Robert   9 that the boy had drawn a large cross in the middle of   10 "What's that?" he asked. "That's the 11   treasure'" said the boy. Robert suddenly   12   something of an adventure story in the boy's   13 . While the rain was pouring, Robert sat down by the fire to write a story. He would make the   14  a twelve-year-old boy, just like Lloyd. But who would be the pirate(海盗)?

    Robert had a good friend named Henley, who walked around with the   15   of a women leg. Robert had always wanted to   16  such a man in a story.   17   Long John Silver, the pirate with a wooden leg, was   18  .

    So, thanks to a  19  September in Scotland, a friend with a wooden leg, and the imagination of a twelve-year-old boy, we have one of the greatest   20  stories in the English language.

1.A.However             B.Therefore          C.Besides            D.Finally

2.A.alone                B.next door          C.at home           D.abroad

3.A.meeting              B.story              C.holiday            D.job

4.A.Lloyd                B.Robert           C.Henley             D.John

5.A.talk                  B.rest               C.walk              D.game

6.A.attempting            B.missing          C.planning           D.enjoying

7.A.quiet                 B.dull               C.busy             D.cold

8.A.cleaning              B.writing            C.drawing          D.exercising

9.A.doubted              B.noticed             C.decided            D.recognized

10.A.the sea             B.the house           C.Scotland           D.the island

11.A.forgotten           B.buried              C.discovered          D.unexpected

12.A.saw               B.drew                C.made            D.learned

13.A.book               B.reply                C.picture                  D.mind

14.A.star                B.hero               C.writer             D.child

15.A.help                B.problem             C.use               D.bottom

16.A.praise              B.produce            C.include            D.accept

17.A.Yet                B.Also                C.But                D.Thus

18.A.read               B.born               C.hired              D.written

19.A.rainy               B.sunny              C.cool               D.windy

20.A.news              B.love               C.real-life             D.adventure

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