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“Calling tower,” the pilot’s voice crackled.“This is all emergency!” The radio operator in the control tower looked at his watch.It was 3:15 p. m Lieutenant Charles Taylor and five Navy bombers were in trouble:“We are off course.We cannot see land…repeat…we cannot see land.’’
The control tower grew silent.The operator garbed(戴上)his microphone.“what is your position?” “We are not sure of our position.”Lieutenant Taylor replied.“We seem to be lost.”
Taylor had over 2,500 hours of flight time.What Was happening?
The tower called back:“Assume bearing(方位)due west.”“We don’t know which way is west,”Taylor replied.“Everything is wrong...strange … we cannot be sure of any direction…Even the ocean looks odd…”the radio operator told Taylor to fly north “With the sun on the left” until he reached a Naval Air Station.Anyone could find the sun, especially a good pilot like Taylor.Soon the radio crackled again."We have just over a small island,” said the pilot.“No other land in sight.”That was the last message Flight l9 sent to the radio tower.Five Navy bombers were lost.They had left the Naval Air Station for a routine training flight at 2:00 p,m., December 5,1945.Each plane had enough fuel to fly more than a thousand miles.The weather was sunny and mild.Pilots from other flights had not seen anything strange there.So what happened? How could five Navy bombers and their crews just disappear?
The search for the five bombers covered 380,000 square miles of land and sea.Hundreds of boats and planes searched large areas of the Atlantic, the Caribbean,the Gulf of Mexico,the mainland of Florida, and many neighboring islands.Some of the boats were aircraft carries,destroyers,and submarines,They searched the area for weeks.Nothing was ever found.No life rafts.No wreckage.No even an oil slick(浮油).Oil from the engines should float on the surface,even if everything else had sunk.
36.The pilot knew that they were in trouble when .
A.the radio operator warned him
B.the emergency light was suddenly on
C.the engine failed to work
D.he couldn’t be sure of his flying route
37.Which of the following facts is NOT true for the five Navy bombers?
A.They could not find out the direction.
B.A small island was in sight.
C.They could not find the sun.
D.They saw no other land.
38.What made the disappearance so mysterious?
A.The control tower grew silent. B.The bombers had a lot of fuel.
C.The weather was good. D.No strange happening was found
A.abe B.abd C.acd D.bcd
39.What was the most unusual for the search?
A.There was no 1ife raft. B.There was no wreckage.
C.There was no oil slick. D.There was no “SOS” call
40.The result of the search for the five bombers was that .
A.they went for a very important mission
B.they went to some very important places
C.they went out of earth
D.they went somewhere no one knew
With the weather getting colder, visitors from Australia spent their _____ days in
Beijing.
A. a few last B. last few C. few last D. last a few
I used to be ashamed of my grandma. I know that's a 36 thing to say, but it was true until today, so I have to 37 it.
The 38 started when my friend Katy found Grandma's false teeth floating in a glass on the bathroom sink. I was so used to seeing them that I 39 took notice of them. But Katy shouted, laughing and 40 to talk to them. I had to get down on my knees and 41 her to shut up so my grandma wouldn't 42 and get hurt.
After that happened, I 43 there were a million things about Grandma that were embarrassing(令人窘迫).
Once she took Jill and me out to Burger King. 44 ordering our hamburgers well-done, she told the person behind the counter, "They'll have two Whoppers (巨无霸) well-to-do. " Jill burst out laughing, but I almost 45 .
After a while, I started wishing I could 46 Grandma in a closet. I even complained to my parents. Both my parents said I had to be careful not to make Grandma feel 47 in our home.
Then last Wednesday, something happened that 48 everything completely. My teacher told us to help find interesting old people and 49 them about their 50 for a big Oral History project. I was trying to think of someone when Angie pushed me gently.
"Volunteer your grandmother," she whispered. "She's 51 and rich in experience."
That was the last thing I ever thought Angie would say about my grandma.
This is how I ended up on 52 today interviewing my own grandmother before the whole school assembly (集合). All my friends and teachers were listening to her 53 she was a great heroine. I was 54 of my grandma and hoped she would 55 know that I had been ashamed of her.
36. A. funny B. common C. terrible D. clear
37. A. admit B. receive C. refuse D. show
38. A. quarrel B. accident C. trouble D. adventure
39. A. already B. always C. simply D. hardly
40. A. enjoying B. pretending C. imagining D. continuing
41. A. warn B. demand C. advise D. beg
42. A. mind B. hear C. see D. fall
43. A. expected B. declared C. realized D. doubted
44. A. Because of B. Except for C. Such as D. Instead of
45. A. died B. cheered C. disappeared D. suffered
46. A. meet B. avoid C. arrange D. hide
47. A. independent B. inconvenient C. unwelcome D. unfamiliar
48. A. changed B. finished C. stopped D. Prepared
49. A. interview B. report C. tell D. write
50. A. news B. lives C. advantages D. achievements
51. A. free B. popular C. interesting D. embarrassing
52. A. show B. stage C. duty D. time
53. A. and then B. even if C. so that D. as if
54. A. sure B. proud C. ashamed D. afraid
55. A. never B. even C. still D. once
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Choosing the right job is probably one of the most important decisions we have to make in life, and it is frequently one of the hardest decisions we have to make.One important question that you might ask yourself is:“How do I get a good job?” 1 .
There are people who can answer an insignificant advertisement in the local paper and land the best job in the world; others write to all sorts of places all over the country, and never seem to get a reply at all.Still others believe that the in person, door-to-door approach is by far the best way to get a job; and then there are those who, through no active decision of their own, just seem to be in the right place at the right time. 2 .He used to spend a lot of his free time down by the sea watching the tall ships, but never thinking that he might one day sail one of them.His father was a farmer, and being a sailor could never be anything for the boy but an idle dream.One day, on his usual wandering, he heard the captain of the ship complaining that he could not sail because one member of his crew was sick.Without stopping to think, the lad(少年)offered to take his place. 3
4 .If the lad had gone home to ponder(考虑)his decision for a week, he may have missed his chance.It is one thing to be offered an opportunity; it is another thing to take it and use it well.
Sometimes we hear stories about people who break all the rules and still seem to land plum jobs(美差).When you go for a job interview or fill out an application, you are expected to say nice things about the company to which you are applying. 5 .And within a year this person had become general manger of the company.
A.This story also illustrates the importance of seizing an opportunity when it presents itself.
B.People find jobs in an infinite number of ways.
C.it's almost impossible to find a good job by answering advertisement in newspapers
D.Take for example the young man who wanted to be a sailor.
E.But there was one person who landed an excellent job by telling the interviewer all the company's faults.
F.He spent the rest of his life happily sailing the ships he had always loved.
G.It is very important to seize an opportunity when it presents itself.
Nancy had just got a secretary’s job in a big company to work in the sales department. Monday was the first day that she went to work, so she was very 35 . She got up very early and arrived at the office at twenty to eight. She 36 the door open and found nobody there. “I am the first to arrive.” She thought and came to her desk 37 she was surprised to find a large bunch of flowers on it. They were 38 . She picked up the flowers from the desk and smelled them. “Oh, how lovely!” Nancy cried joyfully. She then 39 for a vase to put them in. “Somebody has sent me flowers the 40 first day!” She thought happily. “But who could it be?” She began to wonder.
The day passed very 41 and Nancy did everything 42 great interest and enthusiasm. For the following days of the week, the first thing Nancy did was to change water for the flowers. And then she __ 43 herself in her work.
Then came another Monday. When she came near her desk, she was overjoyed to see a new bunch of flowers there. She quickly put them in the vase, replacing the old ones. The same thing happened again the next Monday. Nancy felt it strange and this time she began to think of ways to find out the 44 .
On Tuesday afternoon, she was sent to 45 a plan to the general manager's office. She had to stay for a while at his secretary's desk 46 his directives. She happened to see on the desk a big notebook 47 with “Records of managers' meetings”, and 48 the half-opened pages. Suddenly her eyes fell on these words, “In order to keep the secretaries in high spirits, the company 49 that every Monday morning a bunch of fresh flowers should be sent to each secretary's desk.”
Later, she was told that their general manager was a wise man with the Bachelor of Psychology in Business.
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