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Many years ago，when I was 1. out of school and working in Denver，I was driving to my parents’ home in Missouri for Christmas. I stopped at a gas station about 50 miles from Oklahoma City，where I was 2. to stop and visit a friend. While I was standing in line at the cash register(收款台)，I said hello to an older couple who were also paying for gas.
I took off，but had gone only a few miles when black smoke poured from the back of my car. I stopped and 3. what I should do. A car pulled up behind me. It was the couple I had spoken to at the gas station. They said they would take me to my 4. . We chatted on the way into the city，and when I got out of the car，the husband gave me his business card.
I wrote him and his wife a thankyou note 5. helping me. Soon afterward，I received a Christmas present from them. Their note that came 6. it said that helping me had made their holidays meaningful.
Years later，I drove to a meeting in a nearby town in the morning. In late afternoon I returned to my car and found that I’d left the lights 7. all day，and the battery(电池) was dead. Then I noticed that the Friendly Ford dealership—a shop selling cars—was right next door. I walked over and found two 8. in the showroom.
“Just how friendly is Friendly Ford？” I asked and explained my trouble. They 9. drove a pickup truck to my car and started it. They would accept no payment，so when I got home，I wrote them a note to say thanks. I received a letter back from one of the salesmen. No one had ever taken the time to write 10.and say thank you，and it meant a lot，he said.
“Thank you”—two powerful words. They’re easy to say and mean so much.
请仔细阅读题和选项A、B、C、D、E和F，然后找到匹配的信息。选项中有一项为多余。
1. Dan and his girl friend are going to travel in China. They are looking for an online shop where they can buy some clothes of Chinese styles. His girlfriend is crazy about Qipao.
2. Ann has just bought a new house. She wants to paint it with some environment-friendly products. She doesn’t care about the price as long as the products are good.
3. Peter is going to attend his sister’s wedding ceremony next week. And he wants to find a perfect gift for her.
4.Lucy has just graduated from college. Most of her clothes are sports ones. She plans to buy some professional blouses for all kinds of job interviews.
5. Mr. Black’s daughter will give birth to a baby in about three weeks. He can’t wait to buy some lovely clothes and gifts for her.
A. Lovely Inn Clothes Online
It is a place where you can find many nice and interesting fashion shoes. The shoes are at proper prices. Our store was established in Feb. 2007 and has done shipment of many shoes before.
B. Adorable Muslimah
It offers young women modern fashionable blouses to meet modern working
women’s needs. At very affordable prices, our store has set great aims for young women to look professional.
C. Shanghai Based online shop
It offers oriental products at good prices. One-stop shopping for beautiful Chinese clothing, including custom-made man’s kung fu uniform and woman’s dresses (Qipao).
D. Patty Cake Fashions
It offers lovely, original, handsome baby clothing and gifts, including handsome blankets with special designs, handmade sweaters and many more children’s gifts that will be loved for years.
E. At Bambino Land
We have chosen all kinds of eco-friendly products. Visit our store to choose wonderful products to beautiful house. The price of the products in our store is a bit higher but you’ll find it’s worth it.
F. Your only gift
Are you thinking of the right gift for family, friends and loved ones? Not sure what they want or like? Look no further! Your Only Gift is the place you can find the perfect gift for birthdays, Christmas, weddings, or any other event.
Islamabad, Pakistan, June 22nd---Two mountain climbers surprisingly survived (幸免于) a fall of over 500 feet on the 25,530-foot mountain in Pakistan, Saturday. The two climbers were climbing an ice-covered wall of the mountain when they suddenly lost their footing and fell about 560 feet to a narrow snow-covered ledge(悬崖突出部分) below. “We were lucky that ledge was there,” said the climbers, “Otherwise, we would have fallen over 2,000 feet.” If the ledge had not been there, the two climbers almost certainly have met their death. “It’s a wonder,” the climbers said, “that we landed on the ledge, and the snow was loose enough to cushion(缓冲) our fall. We’re thankful that we survived.”
When a reporter asked them if they planned to give up mountain climbing after their narrow escape(九死一生), the two climbers replied, “Not at all. We’ll be going back up there just as soon as we get out of the hospital.”
1.The mountain climbers survived because _____.
A. they had fallen only 500 feet down
B. of the ledge and the loose snow on it
C. of their strong bodies
D. they were very good climbers
2.If there had not been the snow-covered ledge, _____.
A. they wouldn’t have fallen down
B. they would have them wounded
C. they would have lost their lives
D. they would fall into the deep snow
3. How high was the ledge from the foot of the mountain?
A. 2,560 feet high B. 2,000 feet high
C. 25,530 feet high D. More than 1,400 feet high
4.Choose the right order which shows what happened to the two climbers.
a. talked with a reporter b. lost their footing
c. was sent to a hospital d. fell to a ledge
e. started to climb an ice-covered wall
A. b-d-c-e-a B. e-d-b-c-a C. e-b-d-c-a D. a-c-b-d-e
5.What are the two climbers going to do when they get well again?
A. To go ahead with the climbing
B. To give up mountain climbing
C. To write an article for the newspaper
D. To return to the snow-covered ledge
I had just gone to bed after a very hard day when the phone ran
g. It was an eccentric(怪僻的)farmer. I had never met him before although, I had often heard people talk about him. He sounded quite nervous and he had been talking for a minute or so before I understood anything. Even then all I could make out was that someone called Milly had had a very bad accident. I had not the slightest idea who she was but I obviously had to go.
It had been snowing heavily that day and I did not know the way. I had been driving for at least an hour when I finally found his place. He was standing there, waiting for me. It seemed Milly had died. “She meant more to me than anyone…even my wife!” he said. I could see that he had been crying. I thought something terrible had taken place, a possible scandal(丑闻). I was even more shocked when he told me he had put her in the barn(厩). “I wouldn't leave her out in the cold!” he said.
Milly had clearly been a secret lover of his. I was about to tell him he could not expect me to cover anything up when he opened the barn door. He lifted his candle and I saw a dark figure on the ground. “She was such a good cow! I wouldn't let anyone but a doctor touch her!” he said, and burst into tears again.
1.The underlined phrase make out in the first paragraph means _____.
A. expect B. understand C. see clearly D. hear clearly
2.Before he arrived at the farmer's house, the writer expected to see Milly lying _____.
A. on the ground of a barn B. on the floor of a room
C. in bed in a room D. in bed in a barn
3.What do we know about Milly from the story?
A. She had met with an accident. B. Sh
e had caused a scandal.
C. She was seriously ill D. She was hidden somewhere.
4.The farmer wished that the writer might _____.
A. look into the matter B. bring Milly back to life
C. free him from a scandal D. keep the whole thing a secret
5.The person who told the story is probably a _____.
A. farmer B. policeman C. country doctor D. newspaper reporter
My old college roommate, Bob, was no ordinary person. In the first _____, he did not come from an ordinary family, both his parents were famous. His father was a chess expert and rocket research (火箭研究) _____ for NASA. His mother had been an opera singer in Europe. _____, what made Bob unusual was_____ his parents were famous, he had _____ interest in school---he never studied and avoided(回避；躲开) activities that ____thinking. In general,
he was quite different from his parents. In fact, you might think Bob was rather stupid, ____ you asked a question about a car. When it came to working with or knowing about cars, Bob was a genius(天才)! He could take a car _____, put it back together again, _____ any mechanical(机械) difficulty, or give you the correct statistics（统计数字）for any American car built in the last 20 years. There was ____ he did not know about _____. That was what made Bob so unusual.
After six months of college, he _____ all his classes and had to drop out. He left the school. After _____, he got a job in a garage (汽车修理厂) working with _ . In the end, I think he was secretly _____ that he had to leave school.
1.A. time B. place C. word D. use
2.A. actor B. player C. scientist D. lawyer
3.A. Howeve
r B. Though C. Certainly D. Of course
4.A. because B. as C. instead D. though
5.A. great B. special C. no D. never
6.A. offered B. needed C. reported D. taught
7.A. unless B. when C. if D. since
8.A. away B. up C. clearly D. separately
9.A. ask B. answer C. repair D. have
10.A. very much B. very little C. so many D. a few
11.A. his father B. his mother C. himself D. them
12.A. passed B. chose C. wrote D. failed
13.A. graduating B. leaving C. working D. mastering
14.A. cars B. companies C. friends D. workers
15.A. successful B. sorry C. funny D. happy
—Is everything clear to you all now, class?
—Sorry, I didn’t catch the first sentence. Would you please ______?
A. beg your pardon B. repeat it again
C. say it again D. speak it again
