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Nicolette Morganti’s friends can’t understand why she joined a dating agency(婚姻介绍所).

She has a good job    1    a personal assistant with a television news agency, her own house, and a full social life. But she, a 29-year-old woman, who has a degree in English Literature(文学),is so    2    with British    3    that she joined the English Rose dating agency to get in touch with single American males.

“English men are usually materialistic and have    4    imagination,” she says.

“I have    5    years being bored by men who never do anything    6    .”

“I’m almost 30 now and I would really love to    7    a husband and have    8   .I’d like to live in London for six months of the year and in the States for   9     six months.”

In her search for the perfect man, Nicolette once    10    an advertisement in a magazine for    11    people and had 400 replies.

But she says, “I only met one or two of them.  12    of the others sounded very   13   .”

Nicolette joined English Rose about 18 months    14    and has met    15    then.

She says, “I    16    that American men are more romantic and thoughtful than British men. I rang   17    in the States, and afterwards he sent me 200 dollars to    18    the call.”

“I’ve met five so far but I’m looking for someone very    19   . I’d like to find a caring, well-educated, non-smoking, animal-lover with a professional job and a    20    of adventure.”

1.A.like                               B.being

C.as                                D.with

2.A.tired                               B.bored

C.pleased                           D.angry

3.A.men                              B.games

C.music                             D.master

4.A.some                              B.much

C.a little                             D.no

5.A.passed                             B.spent

C.entered                           D.wasted

6.A.exciting                           B.moving

C.interesting                         D.living

7.A.marry to                            B.accept

C.receive                           D.find

8.A.friends                            B.work

C.a home                           D.children

9.A.another                            B.some

C.the other                           D.other

10.A.wrote                            B.put

C.gave                             D.posted

11.A.single                             B.married

C.only                             D.lonely

12.A.Most                             B.Few

C.All                                D.Some

13.A.worrying                              B.encouraging

C.boring                               D.surprising

14.A.before                           B.later

C.more                                 D.ago

15.A.from                             B.since

C.after                             D.until

16.A.expect                           B.suppose

C.know                             D.feel

17.A.one                             B.it

C.them                                 D.him

18.A.pay to                            B.pay off

C.pay for                           D.pay back

19.A.ordinary                           B.handsome

C.special                            D.lovely

20.A.feeling                           B.sense

C.way                             D.kind

 

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Nicolette Morganti’s friends can’t understand why she joined a dating agency(婚姻介绍所).

She has a good job    1    a personal assistant with a television news agency, her own house, and a full social life. But she, a 29-year-old woman, who has a degree in English Literature(文学),is so    2    with British    3    that she joined the English Rose dating agency to get in touch with single American males.

“English men are usually materialistic and have    4    imagination,” she says.

“I have    5    years being bored by men who never do anything    6    .”

“I’m almost 30 now and I would really love to    7    a husband and have    8   .I’d like to live in London for six months of the year and in the States for   9     six months.”

In her search for the perfect man, Nicolette once    10    an advertisement in a magazine for    11    people and had 400 replies.

But she says, “I only met one or two of them.  12    of the others sounded very   13   .”

Nicolette joined English Rose about 18 months    14    and has met    15    then.

She says, “I    16    that American men are more romantic and thoughtful than British men. I rang   17    in the States, and afterwards he sent me 200 dollars to    18    the call.”

“I’ve met five so far but I’m looking for someone very    19   . I’d like to find a caring, well-educated, non-smoking, animal-lover with a professional job and a    20    of adventure.”

1.A.like                               B.being

C.as                                D.with

2.A.tired                               B.bored

C.pleased                           D.angry

3.A.men                              B.games

C.music                             D.master

4.A.some                              B.much

C.a little                             D.no

5.A.passed                             B.spent

C.entered                           D.wasted

6.A.exciting                           B.moving

C.interesting                         D.living

7.A.marry to                            B.accept

C.receive                           D.find

8.A.friends                            B.work

C.a home                           D.children

9.A.another                            B.some

C.the other                           D.other

10.A.wrote                            B.put

C.gave                             D.posted

11.A.single                             B.married

C.only                             D.lonely

12.A.Most                             B.Few

C.All                                D.Some

13.A.worrying                              B.encouraging

C.boring                               D.surprising

14.A.before                           B.later

C.more                                 D.ago

15.A.from                             B.since

C.after                               D.until

16.A.expect                           B.suppose

C.know                             D.feel

17.A.one                             B.it

C.them                                 D.him

18.A.pay to                            B.pay off

C.pay for                           D.pay back

19.A.ordinary                           B.handsome

C.special                            D.lovely

20.A.feeling                           B.sense

C.way                             D.kind

 

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Around the world more and more people are taking part in dangerous sports and activities. Of course, there have  1  been people who have looked for   2  —those who have climbed the highest mountains, explored unknown parts of the world or sailed in   3  across the greatest oceans. Now, however, there are people who   4  an immediate pleasure from a   5  activity which may only last   6   or even seconds.

I would consider bungee jumping   7  good example of   8  . You   9  a high place (perhaps a bridge or a hot-air balloon)200 meters above the ground   10  an elastic(有弹性的)rope   11  your   12  . You fall at up to 150 kilometers an hour until the ropes   13  you from hitting the ground. It is said that 2 million people around the world have now tried bungee jumping. Other activities   14  most people would say are as dangerous as bungee jumping   15  jumping from tall buildings and diving into the sea from the top of high rocks.

  16  do people take part in such activities as these? Some psychologists(心理学家)suggest that it is   17  life in modern societies has become safe and boring. Not very long ago, people’s lives were constantly in danger. They had to go out and hunt for food, and life was a continuous battle for survival(生存).

Nowadays, according to many people, life offers   18  excitement. They live and work in relatively   19  condition —— they buy food in shops; and there are doctors and hospitals to look after them if they become ill. The answer for some of these people is to look for   20  in activities as bungee jumping.

1. A. not                              B. never

C. always                                   D. usual

2. A. ease                                   B. adventure

C. happiness                            D. knowledge

3. A. large ship                         B. safe boat

C. small boat                            D. safe ship

4A. search                             B. look through

C. look for                             D. in search of

5. A. danger                           B. safe

C. angry                              D. dangerous

6. A. a few hours                       B. some time

C. a day                              D. a few minutes

7. A. to be                              B. is

C. being                              D. to being

8. A. such activity             B. a such activity

C. so an activity               D. such an activity

9. A. climb up                          B. jump from

C. jump off                            D. find

10. A. with                            B. by

C. and                               D. use

11. A. is tied with                       B. ties to

C. tied to                             D. tied with

12. A. arms                            B. ankles

C. hands                              D. legs

13. A. makes                            B. gets

C. has                               D. stops

14. A. as dangerous as            B. so dangerous as

C. too dangerous as              D. very dangerous as

15. A. includes                                B. including

C. include                              D. included

16. A. When                            B. Why

C. where                             D. How

17. A. because                              B. that

C. because of                           D. for

18. A. much                           B. little

C. many                              D. more

19. A. happy                            B. safe

C. exciting                             D. dangerous

20. A. wealth                           B. safety

C. danger                                   D. pleasure

 

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Can you imagine what Edison’s life was like in the years after he had invented the electric lamp? Many things had to be   1   and built before electric lamps could   2   be used by all: machines to measure the electricity each home or office used; things to make it   3   that the electricity in the wires did not   4  fires, things to send electricity  5   the right places.

Everything that was   6   had to be thought   7   and built by Edison and the men  8   worked with him. There was no places where they could buy the things they needed. Edison made   9   inventions in order to send electric power to   10   it was wanted.

Edison directed all the work himself: testing new machines, putting wires  11   ground ;fixing lights, and so on. He  12   to be everywhere or the same time. He wanted his men   13   as much work as he did. But he never asked them to do things he  14   would not or could not do.

He had never thought much about   15   hours for sleep; now he often completely   16   sleeping. He slept for  17   minutes at a time, in the middle of the night, in an underground room   18   the power station, with a metal box for his bed. During these days, he almost never saw his wife and their children.

Everyone probably   19  him. Edison won his success when his work was completed. However, he almost did not notice the money and honor he received  20   soon he became interested in other ideas.

1. A. started                           B. stored

C. spent                              D. invented

2. A. have                              B. not

C. quickly                             D. really

3. A. easy                                   B. work

C. certain                                   D. so

4. A. begin                              B. start

C. put                               D. like

5. A. at                                B. on

C. by                                D. to

6. A. needed                           B. accepted

C. tried                          &nbs7p;     D. obtained

7. A. of                               B. it

C. at                                      D. fast

8. A. which                            B. who

C. have                               D. what

9. A. much                            B. more

C. less                               D. least

10. A. whoever                         B. whatever

C. wherever                           D. whenever

11. A. below                            B. on

C. under                              D. within

12. A. seemed                          B. looked

C. thought                             D. worked

13. A. to do                           B. doing

C. did                                D. done

14. A. oneself                           B. themselves

C. itself                               D. himself

15. A. little                             B. full

C. all                                 D. regular

16. A. forgot                            B. remembered

C. thought                             D. wanted

17. A. few                             B. a few

C. little                                D. a little

18. A. above                            B. from

C. on                                D. at

19. A. begged                           B. respected

C. wondered                            D. liked

20. A. as                              B. so

C. but                               D. because

 

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Around the world more and more people are taking part in dangerous sports and activities. Of course, there have  1  been people who have looked for   2  —those who have climbed the highest mountains, explored unknown parts of the world or sailed in   3  across the greatest oceans. Now, however, there are people who   4  an immediate pleasure from a   5  activity which may only last   6   or even seconds.

I would consider bungee jumping   7  good example of   8  . You   9  a high place (perhaps a bridge or a hot-air balloon)200 meters above the ground   10  an elastic(有弹性的)rope   11  your   12  . You fall at up to 150 kilometers an hour until the ropes   13  you from hitting the ground. It is said that 2 million people around the world have now tried bungee jumping. Other activities   14  most people would say are as dangerous as bungee jumping   15  jumping from tall buildings and diving into the sea from the top of high rocks.

  16  do people take part in such activities as these? Some psychologists(心理学家)suggest that it is   17  life in modern societies has become safe and boring. Not very long ago, people’s lives were constantly in danger. They had to go out and hunt for food, and life was a continuous battle for survival(生存).

Nowadays, according to many people, life offers   18  excitement. They live and work in relatively   19  condition —— they buy food in shops; and there are doctors and hospitals to look after them if they become ill. The answer for some of these people is to look for   20  in activities as bungee jumping.

1. A. not                              B. never

C. always                                   D. usual

2. A. ease                                   B. adventure

C. happiness                            D. knowledge

3. A. large ship                         B. safe boat

C. small boat                            D. safe ship

4A. search                             B. look through

C. look for                             D. in search of

5. A. danger                           B. safe

C. angry                              D. dangerous

6. A. a few hours                       B. some time

C. a day                      &?nbsp;       D. a few minutes

7. A. to be                              B. is

C. being                              D. to being

8. A. such activity             B. a such activity

C. so an activity               D. such an activity

9. A. climb up                          B. jump from

C. jump off                            D. find

10. A. with                            B. by

C. and                               D. use

11. A. is tied with                       B. ties to

C. tied to                             D. tied with

12. A. arms                            B. ankles

C. hands                              D. legs

13. A. makes                            B. gets

C. has                               D. stops

14. A. as dangerous as            B. so dangerous as

C. too dangerous as              D. very dangerous as

15. A. includes                                B. including

C. include                              D. included

16. A. When                            B. Why

C. where                             D. How

17. A. because                              B. that

C. because of                           D. for

18. A. much                           B. little

C. many                 &nbs?p;              D. more

19. A. happy                            B. safe

C. exciting                             D. dangerous

20. A. wealth                           B. safety

C. danger                                   D. pleasure

 

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