Believe me, _______ women would never make such a stupid decision.

A. merciful　　　 B. mature　　　 C. mean　　　　 D. innocent

In the city of Fujisawa, Japan, lives a woman named Atsuko Saeki When she was a teenager, she 　1 of going to the United States. Most of what she knew about American 　2 was from the textbooks she had read. "I had a 　3 in mind: Daddy watching TV in the living room,

Mummy 　4 cakes and their teenage daughter off to the cinema with her boyfriend."

　 Atsuko 　5 to attend college in California. When she arrived, however, she found it was not her 　6 world. "People were struggling with problems and often seemed 　7 ," she said. "I felt very alone."

　 One of her hardest 　8 was physical education. "We played volleyball." she said.

　 "The other students were 　9 it, but I wasn't."

　One afternoon, the instructor asked Atsuko to 　10 the ball to her teammates so they could knock it 　11 the net—No problem for most people, but it terrified Atsuko. She was afraid of losing face 　12 she failed.

　 A young man on her team 　13　 what she was going through. "He walked up to me and 　14 , 'Come on. You can do that'"

　 "You will never understand how those words of 　15 made me feel.. Four words: You can do that I felt like crying with happiness."

　 She made it through the class. Perhaps she thanked the young man; she is not 　16 .

　 Six years have passed. Atsuko is back in Japan, working as a salesclerk. "I have 　17 forgotten the words." she said. "When things are not going so well, I think of them."

She is sure the young man had no idea how much his kindness 　18 to her. "He probably doesn't even remember it," she said. That may be the lesson. Whenever you say something to a person cruel or kind—you have no idea how long the words will 　19 . She's all the way over in Japan, but still she hears those four 　20 words: You can do that.

1. A. learned 　　　　 B. spoke　　　　　　　 C. dreamed　　　　 D. heard

2. A. way　　　　　　　 B. life　　　　　　 C. education　　　　　 D. spirit

3. A. photo 　　　　　 B. painting　　　　 C. picture 　　　　 D. drawing

4. A. baking 　　　　　 B. frying　　　　　　　 C. steaming　　　　 D. boiling

5. A. hoped 　　　　　 B. arranged　　　　 C. liked　　　　　　　 D. attempted

6. A. described　　　　 B. imagined　　　　 C. created　　　　 D. discovered

7. A. tense 　　　　　 B. cheerful　　　　 C. relaxed 　　　　 D. deserted

8. A. times　　　　 B. question　　　　 C. classes 　　　　 D. projects.

9. A. curious about　　 B. good at　　　　 C. slow at　　　　 D. nervous about

10. A. kick　　　　 B. pass　　　　　　 C. carry　　　　　　　 D. hit

11. A. through　　　　 B. into　　　　　　 C. over　　　　　　 D. past

12. A. after　　　　　 B. if　　　　　　　　　 C. because　　　　 D. until

13. A. believed　　 B. considered　　　　　 C. wondered　　　　 D. sensed

14. A. warned　　　　　 B. sighed　　　　　　　 C. ordered　　　　 D. whispered

15. A. excitement　　　 B. encouragement　　　 C. persuasion　　　　　 D. suggestion

16. A. interested　　　 B. doubtful　　　　 C. puzzled　　　　 D. sure

17. A. never　　　　　 B. already　　　　 C. seldom　　　　　 D. almost

18. A. happened　　 B. applied　　　　 C. seemed　　　　　 D. meant

19. A. continue　　 B. stay　　　　　　 C. exist　　　　　　　 D. live

20. A. merciful　　　　　　 B. bitter　　　　　　　　　　　 C. simple　　　　　　　　　　 D. easy

In the city of Fujisawa, Japan, lives a woman named Atsuko Saeki. When she was a teenager, she 　41 of going to the United States. Most of what she knew about American 　42 was from the textbooks she had read. "I had a 　43 in mind: Daddy watching TV in the living room, Mummy 　44 cakes and their teenage daughter off to the cinema with her boyfriend."

Atsuko 　45 to attend college in California. When she arrived, however, she found it was not her 　46 world. "People were struggling with problems and often seemed 　47 ," she said. "I felt very alone."

One of her hardest 　48 was PE. "We played volleyball." she said.

"The other students were 　49 it, but I wasn't."

One afternoon, the instructor asked Atsuko to 　50 the ball to her teammates so they could knock it 　51 the net. NO problem for most people, but it terrified Atsuko. She was afraid of losing face 　52 she failed.

A young man on her team 　53 what she was going through." He walked up to me and ? 54 , 'Come on. You can do that'".

"You will never understand how those words of 　55 made me feel. Four words: You can do that. I felt like crying with happiness."

She made it through the class. Perhaps she thanked the young man; she is not 56 .

Six years have passed. Atsuko is back in Japan, working as a salesclerk. "I have

57 forgotten the words." she said. "When things are not going so well, I think of them."

She is sure the young man had no idea how much his kindness 　58 to her. "He probably doesn't even remember it," she said. That may be the lesson. Whenever you say something to a person cruel or kind----you have no idea how long the words will 　59 . She's all the way over in Japan, but still she hears those four 　60 words: You can do that.

41. A. learned 　　　 B. spoke 　　　 C. dreamed 　 　　 D. heard

42. A. way 　　　　 B. life　 　　　 C. education　 　　 　　　D. spirit

43. A. photo 　　 B. painting 　 C. picture 　　 　　　D. drawing

44. A. baking 　　　 B. frying 　　 C. steaming 　 　　　D. boiling

45. A. hoped 　　　 B. arranged 　 C. liked 　　　　 　　　D. attempted

46. A. described 　B. imagined C. created　 　　　　　 　 D. discovered

47. A. tense 　　　 B. cheerful 　 C. relaxed 　　 　　　 D. deserted

48. A. times 　　　 B. question 　 C. classes 　　 　　　　D. projects.

49. A. curious about　 B. good at 　C. slow at　　　 D. nervous about

50. A. kick 　　　 B. pass　 　 　C. carry 　　　　 D. hit

51. A. through 　　　　 B. into 　　　 C. over 　　　　 D. past

52. A. after B. if　 　　　 C. because 　　　 　　　　 D. until

53. A. believed 　　　 B. considered　　 　　　 C. wondered　　 　D. sensed

54. A. warned 　　　 B. sighed　　 　　　　　 C. ordered　 　　　　 　　　　 D. whispered

55. A. excitement 　 B. encouragement　 　 C. persuasion　　 D. suggestion

56. A. interested　 　　　 B. doubtful　　　 　　 C. puzzled　　　 　　 D. sure

57. A. never　 　　　　 B. already　　　　 　　 C. seldom 　　　　　　 D. almost

58. A. happened 　　　 B. applied　　　 　　　 C. seemed　　　 　　 D. meant

59. A. continue　 　　B. stay　　 　　　　　 C. exist　 　　　　　　 D. live

60. A. merciful　 　　　 B. bitter　　　 　　 C. simple　 　　　　　 D. easy

I had the privilege to visit the Bridge of Forgiveness in Palawan during the time when I was on the summer’s team．

After the long and exciting week，we had a chance to 1 the place where we were assigned(指定)．We 2 the narrow hanging bridge made of two bamboos and a long rope which you can hold 3 for your life as you cross it．1 was SO afraid of 4 ， especially here, and I think most of US were not 5 to crossing SO high a bridge． 6 ，our team leader told US that we must cross this bridge in order to see the splendid falls that lie out on the other 7

“As you cross this bridge，think about 8 difficult，but it is possible．”

Many times in our lives we face 9 that we don’t expect—broken relationships，betrayal(背叛)of a friend，etc．，and all we do is 10 . But I noticed that life must go on，and all the burdens must be 11 through forgiveness—forgiveness of yourself and others．　

I didn’t understand my cousin 12 she told me I should 13 all those unfriendly guys with 14 ．But as I grow older，I realize that lying in the past 15 and guilt will not serve me well．

Once I forgave serious 16 ，I noticed that I couldn't forget them but every time I remembered them，I 17　 There are no more pains brought just by the thought of them．

After all，life is good． 18 all the hardships, pains and difficulties, life teaches me to be 19 in facing any adversity(逆境)while at the same time it makes me 20 to those who suffer．If somebody does something terrible to me，I have to think back the bridge of forgiveness —difficult but possible．

1．A．admire　　　　 B．recognize　　 C．explore　　 D．expose

2．A．came upon　　 B．set aside　　 C．built up　　 D．broke down

3．A．conveniently　 B．delightedly　 C．tightly　　 D．relaxingly

4．A．distance　　　 B．heights　　　 C．dangers　　 D．1engths

5．A．devoted　　　 B．1imited　　　 C．opposed。　 D．accustomed

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

7．A．side　　　　　 B．hand　　　　 C．way　　　　 D．direction

8．A．happiness　　　 B．sorrow　　　 C．forgiveness　 D．entertainment

9．A．strangers　　　 B．environments　 C．ceremonies D．situations

10．A．hope　　　　　 B．fight　　　　 C．forget　　　 D．sigh

11．A．stopped　　　 B．unloaded　　 C．added　　　 D．charged

12．A．when　　　　 B．until　　　　 C．unless　　 D．before

13．A．ignore　　　　 B．tease　　　　 C．treat　　　 D．value

14．A．patience　　　 B．kindness　　 C．courage　　 D．violence

15．A．matters　　　　 B．hurts　　　　 C．counts　　　 D．changes

16．A．disadvantages　 B．behavior　　　 C．friends　　 D．offences

17．A．ached　　　　 B．suffered　　　 C．smiled　　　 D．regretted

18．A．Apart from　　 B．Rather than　　 C．Instead of　　 D．Regardless of

19．A．strong　　　　 B．aggressive　　 C．inspired　　 D．aware

20．A．considerate　　 B．merciful　　　 C．grateful　　 D．since

　In the city of Fujisawa, Japan, lives a woman named Atsuko Saeki When she was a teenager, she 　36 of going to the United States. Most of what she knew about American 　37 was from the textbooks she had read. "I had a 　38 in mind: Daddy watching TV in the living room, Mummy 　39 cakes and their teenage daughter off to the cinema with her boyfriend."

　 Atsuko 　40 to attend college in California. When she arrived, however, she found it was not her 　41 world. "People were struggling with problems and often seemed 　42 ," she said. "I felt very alone."

　 One of her hardest 　43 was physical education. "We played volleyball." she said.

　 "The other students were 　44 it, but I wasn't."

　One afternoon, the instructor asked Atsuko to 　45 the ball to her teammates so they could knock it 　46 the net—No problem for most people, but it terrified Atsuko. She was afraid of losing face 　47 she failed.

　 A young man on her team 　48 what she was going through. "He walked up to me and 　49 , 'Come on. You can do that'"

　 "You will never understand how those words of 　50 made me feel.. Four words: You can do that I felt like crying with happiness."

　 She made it through the class. Perhaps she thanked the young man; she is not 　51 .

　 Six years have passed. Atsuko is back in Japan, working as a salesclerk. "I have 　52 forgotten the words." she said. "When things are not going so well, I think of them."

She is sure the young man had no idea how much his kindness 　53 to her. "He probably doesn't even remember it," she said. That may be the lesson. Whenever you say something to a person cruel or kind—you have no idea how long the words will 　54 . She's all the way over in Japan, but still she hears those four 　55　 words: You can do that.

36. A. learned 　　　　　 B. spoke　　　　　　　　　　 C. dreamed　　　　　　　　 D. heard

37. A. way　　　　　　　　　 B. life　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. education　　　　　　　 D. spirit

38. A. photo 　　　　　　 B. painting　　　　　　　　 C. picture 　　　　　　　　 D. drawing

39. A. baking 　　　　　　 B. frying　　　　　　　 C. steaming　　　　　　　 D. boiling

40. A. hoped 　　　　　　 B. arranged　　　　　　　 C. liked　　　　　　　　　　　 D. attempted

41. A. described　　　　 B. imagined　　　　　　　　 C. created　　　　　　　　　 D. discovered

42. A. tense 　　　　　　　　　　 B. cheerful　　　　　　　　 C. relaxed 　　　　　　　　 D. deserted

43. A. times　　　　　　　　 B. question　　　　　　　　 C. classes 　　　　　　　　 D. projects.

44. A. curious about　 B. good at　　　　　　　　　 C. slow at　　　　　　　　　 D. nervous about

45. A. kick　　　　　　　　　 B. pass　　　　　　　　　　　 C. carry　　　　　　　　　　　 D. hit

46. A. through　　　　　　 B. into　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. over　　　　　　　　　　　 D. past

47. A. after　　　　　　　　 B. if　　　　　　　　　　 C. because　　　　　　　　 D. until

48. A. believed　　　　　 B. considered　　　　　　 C. wondered　　　　　　　 D. sensed

49. A. warned　　　　　　 B. sighed　　　　　　　　　 C. ordered　　　　　　　　 D. whispered

50. A. excitement B. encouragement　　 C. persuasion　　　　　　 D. suggestion

51. A. interested　　　　 B. doubtful　　　　　　　　 C. puzzled　　　　　　　　　 D. sure

52. A. never　　　　　　　 B. already　　　　　　　　　 C. seldom　　　　　　　　　 D. almost

53. A. happened　　　　 B. applied　　　　　　　　　 C. seemed　　　　　　　　 D. meant

54. A. continue　　　　　 B. stay　　　　　　　　　　　 C. exist　　　　　　　　　　　 D. live

55. A. merciful　　　　　　 B. bitter　　　　　　　　　　　 C. simple　　　　　　　　　　 D. easy