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I had just finished high school when a disaster hit our family. It was October 1962, and 21 was out of the question. So I found a job. In 1971, my employer announced only graduates(大学毕业生) would get 22 . My job seemed at a dead end unless I 23 further. And to graduate, I had to pass the higher secondary examination first.
I 24 an admission form(表格) and rode to the Human Resource(人力资源) Management office. On arriving there, I was 25 ---I couldn’t find the form. It was the last day to 26 the form, and no blank forms were 27 at the office. I was standing there, disappointed, 28 an elderly gentleman asked me why I looked so 29 . I told him what happened, 30 , “Now I’ll have to wait another year.”
“Well,” he said, “if you’re really serious about studying further, come with me. I have a 31 blank form at home.”
It was 12:30 pm. The counter(柜台) would 32 at 2 pm. His home was 10 km away and I had a slight 33 of going somewhere with a stranger. Anyway, this was my last chance. We reached his house on my bike. He advised me to remain 34 , and gave me a pen and the form. When it was 35 , he told me to rush back and 36 carefully. I reached the office at 1:58 pm. There were two people in line, waiting for their 37 . Just then, the counter official announced that no more forms would be 38 after mine. I breathed a sigh of 39 .
I passed the exam and later got a bachelor’s degree. I also got the promotions. I 40 it all to the timely help from a true gentleman whose name I forgot to ask.
21. A. education B. competition C. college D. employment
22. A. attention B. promotions C. prizes D. approval
23. A. attempted B. explained C. studied D. worked
24. A. filled in B. stepped onto C. put down D. looked at
25. A. ashamed B. frightened C. embarrassed D. shocked
26. A. review B. submit C. find D. revise
27. A. appropriate B. available C. practical D. helpful
28. A. when B. before C. unless D. until
29. A. serious B. angry C. troubled D. tired
30. A. agreeing B. suggesting C. responding D. adding
31. A. special B. similar C. private D. spare
32. A. close B. move C. change D. reset
33. A. regret B. fear C. sadness D. puzzle
34. A. quiet B. slow C. calm D. polite
35. A. rewritten B. done C. corrected D. read
36. A. follow B. walk C. drive D. answer
37. A. form B. role C. luck D. turn
38. A. accepted B. chosen C. recommended D. recognized
39. A. relief B. confidence C. tension D. anxiety
40. A. devote B. apply C. owe D. connect
"You probably don't remember me," she began, "But I've come back to apply for graduation with excellent grades." Then she 21 a piece of paper from her 22 and gave it to me.It was my handwriting, but I 23 writing it.
As the assistant professor of the Honors Programs at the university, one of my 24 was to review student transcripts (学生成绩报告单) to make sure they 25 requirements for continuing in Honors.It was 26 for freshmen (大一新生) to have a rough start and be 27 that they could no longer continue in Honors after their first term.Sometimes their second term report cards would fee sent to us, even though students were no longer in the program.
The note she handed me 28 ,"Congratulations on your excellent second term.You may have been 29 at your fall grades, but you should feel 30 of how you've turned your effort around.Best of luck in 31 the good work, and you'll be qualified for graduation with excellent grades."
I didn't remember sending the note, written at the bottom of her second term transcript.
The student went on and said, "You can't know what this 32 to me.I've carried it in my wallet for three years and took it out 33 I didn't want to do my work.For three years I've been 34 to enter your office and give you this note and this transcript." She handed me her 35 transcript with good marks.
We were both excited.She cried and I 36 to.Writing the note seemed like nothing to me, 37 it made a great difference to her.I really had no 38 my actions had such meaning.
I've enjoyed this memory for many years—with 39 for such an act of kindness.The kindness of course wasn't mine in writing the note, but her kindness in wanting me to know what I did had 40 .I really thank her!
21.A.pulled down B.pulled off C.pulled out D.pulled up
22.A.bag B.pocket C.wallet D.box
23.A.remembered B.forgot C.regretted D.minded
24.A.aims B.wishes C.pleasures D.jobs
25.A.met B.dissatisfied C.set D.relaxed
26.A.hard B.unusual C.popular D.common
27.A.blamed B.told C.reminded D.refused
28.A.read B.showed C.indicated D.announced
29.A.surprised B.disappointed C.embarrassed D.delighted
30.A.sick B.afraid C.tired D.proud
31.A.keeping up B.holding up C.depending on D.trying on
32.A.brought B.meant C.influenced D.happened
33.A.however B.wherever C.whenever D.whatever
34.A.hesitating B.advising C.planning D.promising
35.A.latest B.lost C.first D.dirty
36.A.failed B.wanted C.decided D.hated
37.A.so B.or C.and D.but
38.A.doubt B.wonder C.idea D.problem
39.A.appreciation B.excitement C.respect D.pride
40.A.succeeded B.changed C.improved D.mattered
1 exposition (展览)Auckland Museum pays 2 to this great New Zealander, Sir Edmund Hillary: Everest and Beyond Exhibition at the museum until April 25.
Hillary reached Mt Everest’s 3 on May 29, 1953—just in time 4 the Queen’s Conation (加冕典礼).
Now 83 and 5 by New Zealand as its greatest 6 countryman, Sir Edmund, a Knight of the Garter, prefers to be called just 7 Ed. He and his wife June were guests of honor at the exhibition opening in February, coinciding(巧合)with the museum’s 150th birthday.
Visitors are 8 into his adventure—packed and charitable world through a
9 treasure chest of his memorabilia(大事记),from a well-worn passport to the ice
10 he used to climb that mountain.
A Nepalese schoolhouse, kitchen and Buddhist temple have been 11 to show the place he has 12 40 years of his charitable soul and money to 13 the Himalayan Trust, building schools, hospitals and all manner of infrastructure(基础设施)in the 14 stricken country.
The exhibition also 15 Ed’s climbs in the Southern Alps, a tractor journey he
16 to the South Pole in 1967 and a trip up the River Ganges by jet boat. 17 the exhibition closes it will go to the United States, to 18 Sir Edmund’s jubilee (50年节)year,
19 a celebratory party in London and a 20 with his Sherpa friends in Kathmandu.
1.A.simple B.large C.detailed D.great
2.A.attention B.respect C.admiration D.honor
3.A.top B.peak C.height D.level
4.A.at B.of C.for D.with
5.A.looked upon B.thought about C.looked up D.thought out
6.A.living B.live C.alive D.lively
7.A.short B.plain C.as D.for
8.A.put B.poured C.led D.drawn
9.A.clear B.dear C.real D.new
10.A.knife B.axe C.fork D.spear
11.A.recreated B.recycled C.recovered D.repaired
12.A.spent B.taken C.devoted D.used
13.A.by B.through C.for D.from
14.A.poverty B.storm C.disaster D.earthquakes
15.A.covers B.shows C.tells D.expresses
16.A.paid B.did C.made D.took
17.A.While B.If C.Since D.When
18.A.sign B.mark C.design D.continue
19.A.beginning with B.joining in C.ending up with D.adding up to
20.A.reunion B.repetition C.review D.recovery
My sister and I grew up in a little village in England. Our father was a struggling 1 , but I always knew he was 2 . He never criticized us, but used 3 to bring out our best. He’d say, “If you pour water on flowers, they flourish. If you don’t give them water, they die.” I 4 as a child I said something 5 about somebody, and my father said, “ 6 time you say something unpleasant about somebody else, it’s a reflection of you.” He explained that if I looked for the best 7 people, I would get the best 8 . From then on I’ve always tried to 9 the principle in my life and later in running my company.
Dad’s also always been very 10 . At 15, I started a magazine. It was 11 a great deal of my time, and the headmaster of my school gave me a 12 :stay in school or leave to work on my magazine.
I decided to leave, and Dad tried to sway me from my decision, 13 any good father would. When he realized I had made up my mind, he said, “Richard, when I was 23, my dad 14 me to go into law. And I’ve 15 regretted it. I wanted to be a biologist, 16 I didn’t pursue my 17 . You know what you want. Go fulfill it.”
As 18 turned out, my little publication went on to become Student, a national 19 for young people in the U.K. My wife and I have two children, and I’d like to think we are bringing them up in the same way Dad 20 me.
1. A. biologist B. manager C. lawyer D. gardener
2. A. strict B. honest C. special D. learned
3. A. praise B. courage C. power D. warmth
4. A. think B. imagine C. remember D. guess
5. A. unnecessary B. unkind C. unimportant D. unusual
6. A. Another B. Some C. Any D. Other
7. A. on B. in C. at D. about
8. A. in case B. by turns C. by chance D. in return
9. A. revise B. set C. review D. follow
10. A. understanding B. experienced C. serious D. demanding
11. A. taking up B. making up C. picking up D. keeping up
12. A. suggestion B. decision C. notice D. choice
13. A. and B. as C. even if D. as if
14. A. helped B. allowed C. persuaded D. suggested
15. A. always B. never C. seldom D. almost
16. A. rather B. but C. for D. therefore
17. A. promise B. task C. belief D. dream
18. A. this B. he C. it D. that
19. A. newspaper B. magazine C. program D. project
20. A. controlled B. comforted C. reminded D. raise
My sister and I grew up in a little village in England. Our father was a struggling 1 , but I always knew he was 2 . He never criticized us, but used 3 to bring out our best. He’d say, “If you pour water on flowers, they flourish. If you don’t give them water, they die.” I 4 as a child I said something 5 about somebody, and my father said, “ 6 time you say something unpleasant about somebody else, it’s a reflection of you.” He explained that if I looked for the best 7 people, I would get the best 8 . From then on I’ve always tried to 9 the principle in my life and later in running my company.
Dad’s also always been very 10 . At 15, I started a magazine. It was 11 a great deal of my time, and the headmaster of my school gave me a 12 :stay in school or leave to work on my magazine.
I decided to leave, and Dad tried to sway me from my decision, 13 any good father would. When he realized I had made up my mind, he said, “Richard, when I was 23, my dad 14 me to go into law. And I’ve 15 regretted it. I wanted to be a biologist, 16 I didn’t pursue my 17 . You know what you want. Go fulfill it.”
As 18 turned out, my little publication went on to become Student, a national 19 for young people in the U.K. My wife and I have two children, and I’d like to think we are bringing them up in the same way Dad 20 me.
1. A. biologist B. manager C. lawyer D. gardener
2. A. strict B. honest C. special D. learned
3. A. praise B. courage C. power D. warmth
4. A. think B. imagine C. remember D. guess
5. A. unnecessary B. unkind C. unimportant D. unusual
6. A. Another B. Some C. Any D. Other
7. A. on B. in C. at D. about
8. A. in case B. by turns C. by chance D. in return
9. A. revise B. set C. review D. follow
10. A. understanding B. experienced C. serious D. demanding
11. A. taking up B. making up C. picking up D. keeping up
12. A. suggestion B. decision C. notice D. choice
13. A. and B. as C. even if D. as if
14. A. helped B. allowed C. persuaded D. suggested
15. A. always B. never C. seldom D. almost
16. A. rather B. but C. for D. therefore
17. A. promise B. task C. belief D. dream
18. A. this B. he C. it D. that
19. A. newspaper B. magazine C. program D. project
20. A. controlled B. comforted C. reminded D. raise
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