I’m not so f_______ with him, Actually, I don’t even know his name.
The boy climbed up the ladder just out of _________.(好奇心)
I would a_________ it a lot if you could do me a favor to buy the book.
No one loves me more than my parents, especially my father. My father is stout and strong, 1. a severe look on his face and keen expressive eyes. At first sight you may feel him hard 2.( approach ). In fact he is very kind and considerate. I believe my father is a 3.( talent ) man. He is decisive and efficient in doing things. By his own talents and years of efforts, he 4. ( provide ) his family with a good social position and a 5.( relative ) rich life. Besides, he lives in harmony with others and never quarrels with anyone, so people from all walks of life come to my home, from 6. I’ve gained lots of social experiences. But at home he is a strict parent who is hard on me and has high 7. ( expectation ) of me. I can see that my idling away time 8. ( hurt ) him deeply, while if I have done something great and meaningful, such as 9. ( write ) a book, he will be more excited than me. I always remind 10. ( me ) I must go on and on, and never shall I give up halfway.
The first thing Sue said to her new therapist was, “I know you can’t help me, Doctor. I'm a total mess. I keep messing up at _______, and I'm sure I'm going to be _______. Just yesterday my boss told me I was being _______. He called it a promotion. But if I was doing a _______ job, why transfer me?"
Then gradually, Sue's story moved past the put-downs. She had received her M.B.A. two years _______ and was making an excellent salary. That didn't sound like _______. At the end of their first meeting, Sue's therapist told her to _______ down her thoughts, particularly at _______ if she was having trouble falling asleep.
At her next _______ Sue’s list included: “I’m not really smart. I ____________ ahead by a bunch of lucky things. “Tomorrow will be a disaster. I've never ____________ a meeting before." "My boss looked angry this morning. What did I do?" She ____________, "In one day alone, I listed 26 negative thoughts. No wonder I'm always tired and ____________. ” Hearing her own ____________ and a strong feeling that something bad will happen soon made Sue realize how much energy she was wasting on ____________ catastrophes.
If you have been feeling down, it could be you are sending yourself ____________ messages too. Listen to the words ringing inside your head. Repeat them aloud or write them down. With practice, being aware of your ____________ will become your natural state. As you’re walking, you can ____________ the constant stream of thoughts that flow through your mind. Soon you will gain some ____________ over this undisciplined thinking, rather than the other way around. And when that happens, your feelings and actions will ____________ too.
1.A. school B. exam C. home D. work
2.A. fired B. fined C. punished D. accused
3.A. transported B. transform C. transferred D. translated
4.A. chief B. good C. steady D. satisfied
5.A. later B. after C. ago D. before
6.A. failure B. loss C. misery D. disaster
7.A. calm B. cast C. set D. settle
8.A. dusk B. night C. times D. weekends
9.A. treatment B. movement C. appointment D. assignment
10.A. went B. got C. worked D. lived
11.A. chaired B. charged C. held . D. attended
12.A. announced B. admitted C. annoyed D. assumed
13.A. exhausted B. alarmed C. heartbroken D. depressed
14.A. complaints B. regret C. fears D. sorrows
15.A. imagined B. impossible C. insignificant D. imaginative
16.A. false B. scary C. absurd D. negative
17.A. emotions B. attitude C. thinking D. disadvantage
18.A. hear B. see C. note D. feel
19.A. control B. knowledge C. experience D. benefit
20.A. take B. understand C. change D. adapt
根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。
Thanks to the magic of the Internet, booking your yearly trip is just a few clicks away. 1. Here are some o f the most common travel mistakes that waste your money and what you can do to fix them.
Not having travel insurance
2. But if Something bad does happen while you’re traveling and you aren’t covered(给……保险), you’ll be left paying thousands of dollars.
What you should do: Get travel insurance! It only costs a few dollars a day and it offered through many of the credit card companies.
Mismanaging your money
Whether it’s by using traveler’s checks, or getting cash before you go,you don’t look for the best rates.
What you should do: 3. Check if your bank has a partner ATM network in the country you’re visiting and it may cost you nothing to take out local cash.
Booking too early
People get excited about their trip and, to make it real,book their flight right away. 4. Both area mistake.
What you should do:Book your flight about two to three months in advance to secure the lowest fares.
Asking where to eat the wrong way
Even if you’re doing the smart thing and asking locals,“Where should I eat?”you’re asking the question in a wrong way. 5.
What you should do:It seems simple but asking,“Where do you eat?”means a world of differ ence. Instead of guessing what you might like, a local can direct you to a place he likes to visit
A.But you will make a mistake in finding a wrong place or booking a wrong hotel.
B.Use the ATM for cash and a credit card for all your shopping.
C.But you may throw money away when you travel.
D.A lot of people think“I’m just going away for a short time.I’ll be fine.”
E.Go to a bank and exchange for local cash you need in the country you will visit at the best rate before you set off.
F.You will be sent to restaurants that loca1s think tourists would want to visit.
G.Or they forget and wait until the last minute.