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him and asked, "I don"t 2 why people like you always dress simply." Zun-Nun smiled and 3 his ring
from one of his fingers and said, "I"ll answer your _4 _, but first take this ring and go to the 5 _ across the
street. Can you sell this for one chip of gold?" Looking at the dirty ring, the young man became 6 _, "One
chip of gold? I"m not sure if it could be 7 at that price."
The young man went to the market quickly. He __8 the ring to the vegetable, meat and fish traders,
and the others. But nobody was willing to __9 a chip of gold. He went back and reported. "Nobody
was 10 enough to offer more than one chip of silver." With a smile Zun-Nun said, " Now go to the old
shop in this street and show this to the 11_ trader. Don"t give your 12 ; just see how much he will pay
for it."
The young man went to the shop __13_ and returned with a(n) 14 expression on his face. He
reported, "The trader offered one thousand chips of gold for this ring, and the 15 _ of it was one thousand
times higher than what the traders in this market offered." Zun-Nun just smiled and 16 softly, "That was
the answer to your question , my friend. A person cannot be valued only by his 17 . The gold and
diamond inside someone could 18 be seen and valued if you could look at the _19__ soul. It requires he
art to see, and it involves a 20 . We can"t see it from the words or attitude. Many a time what we think is
brass is gold."
( ) 2. A. agree
( ) 3. A. held
( ) 4. A. question
( ) 5. A. playground
( ) 6. A. careful
( ) 7. A. sorted
( ) 8. A. offered
( ) 9. A. cost
( )10. A. greedy
( )11. A. coal
( )12. A. price
( )13. A. repaired
( )14. A. angry
( )15. A. color
( )16. A. spoke
( )17. A. language
( )18. A. also
( )19. A. outer
( )20. A. process
B. suppose
B. put
B. telephone
B. company
B. doubtful
B. checked
B. added
B. search
B. brave
B. steel
B. attitude
B. mentioned
B. pitiful
B. weight
B. felt
B. accent
B. only
B. extra
B. location
C. understand
C. took
C. alarm
C. stage
C. hopeful
C. imported
C. donated
C. pay
C. just
C. cotton
C. advice
C. damaged
C. cold
C. value
C. touched
C. kindness
C. still
C. inner
C. luck
D. think
D. tore
D. description
D. market
D. helpful
D. sold
D. led
D. buy
D. cruel
D. gold
D. explanation
D. painted
D. different
D. size
D. played
D. dress
D. always
D. lost
D. support
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试题【完形填空 A long time ago, in Egypt, there lived a famous person named Zun-Nun. A】;主要考察你对题材分类等知识点的理解。[详细]
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on summer vacation back in my motherland, I learned a lesson from mosquito bites. Right before __1__
Kennedy Airport in New York, my grandmother __2__ me of the behaviour of the native mosquitoes
around the __3__ like me. She said. “There`s an old saying---the __4__ you stay away from the
motherland, the sweeter you blood __5__ to the mosquitoes.” Not __6__ it, I replied, “ Grandma, that`s
just an old wives` tale!”
Well, less than a week after my arrival in Manila, I was already carpeted with a ___7__ of mosquito
bites. I took many measures to keep myself from being __8__, but they all proved useless.
Late one night in my cousin`s home, I couldn`t bear the __9__ of the bites. Hoping to find some
comfort, I __10__ my cousin, who was sleeping peacefully in the bed next to mine. Unhappy for being
__11__, she said, “ There is nothing you can do. Go back to sleep.” With a few turns, she slept again.
Enviously(嫉妒地) watching her sleep, I hoped a big mosquito would __12__ on her face. However, the
mosquitoes would just lightly danced around her forehead and fly away quickly, never biting her. Amazed,
I ran to others` rooms, only to find they were all sleeping __13__ as the same thing occurred again and
again.
From those bites, I came to __14__ my grandma`s silly tale. From then on, I`ve always tried to keep
a(an) __15__ mind about those strange old wives` tales because they do have truth to them.
( )2. A. persuaded
( )3. A. students
( )4. A. earlier
( )5. A. grows
( )6. A. expecting
( )7. A. shade
( )8. A. touched
( )9. A. noise
( )10. A. woke up
( )11. A. blamed
( )12. A. land
( )13. A. joyfully
( )14. A. tell
( )15. A. open
B. reminded
B. friends
B. longer
B. goes
B. understanding
B. pile
B. bitten
B. hit
B. shouted at
B. interrupted
B. fly
B. anxiously
B. know
B. active
C. warned
C. passengers
C. sooner
C. flows
C. recognizing
C. cloud
C. defeated
C. pain
C. looked at
C.moved
C. fall
C. soundlessly
C. remember
C. clear
D. informed
D. visitors
D. later
D. remains
D. believing
D. blanket
D. discovered
D. effect
D. dropped on
D. frightened
D. wait
D. worriedly
D. accept
D. honest
world.
Nkosi Johnson, who died last June, is remembered today as an AIDS fighter. This young boy
challenged his government’s AIDS policies and millions of South Africans in the fight against the disease.
Johnson was the longest survivor born HIV positive(艾滋病病毒携带者).He survived with this
deadly disease for 12 years before it claimed his life.
At first, Johnson was expected to live for nine months when his foster mother, Gail Johnson took him
in at the age of two. She now runs Nkosi’s Haven across town from her house in Melville. The Haven is
home to 20 children living with HIV or AIDS, and 11 of their mothers.Johnson attracted the world’s
attention and stole the hearts of thousands of people across the world at the 13th International AIDS
Conference in Durban in July 2000. He stood in front of a large audience including South African President
Thabo Mbeki. He told them that he wanted AZT, a drug used to treat AIDS patients, to be given to
HIV-positive pregnant(***的) women to prevent the disease being passed on to their unborn
babies. He received a loud cheer at the end of his speech.
Johnson’s speech was broadcast live across the world. With views beyond his age and even a sense
of humor, Johnson soon became an international sign of the fight against AIDS and HIV.
B. helped Johnson to survive
C. caused the death of Johnson
D. made Johnson weak
A. Johnson attracted the world’s attention
B. Johnson stood in front of South African President Thabo Mbeki
C. Johnson wanted AZT to treat AIDS pregnant women
D. Johnson helped prevent the disease being passed on to an unborn baby
B. be an AIDS fighter
C. get more help from the world
D. fight against the government
B. the government did nothing to help those with HIV positive
C. the boy’s speech changed the government’s policies
D. no one lived longer than the boy
B. The Courage of an AIDS Child
C. AIDS, a Deadly Disease
D. A Hero in South Africa
While I was 4 my flowers, a young man went inside. "How many roses can I get 5 only five dollars, Madam?" he asked. The assistant was trying to tell him roses were as 6 as forty dollars a dozen - maybe he would be happy with carnations(康乃馨). "No, I 7 have red roses." he said, "my mum was 8 ill last year and I didn"t spend much time with her. Now I want to get something special, roses, as rose is her ."
After hearing it, I said I would pay 10 of the money for the young man. 11 by both of us, the assistant said, "Well, lovely young man, thirty dollars a dozen, only for you." Taking the roses, the young man
almost jumped into the 12 and ran out of the shop. It was 13 worth twenty-five dollars I paid to see
the exciting 15 . Then I paid for my dozen of roses and told the assistant to 14 them to my mother.
As I walked out, I felt 16 . Suddenly I saw the young man crossing the street and going into a park.
But soon I 17 it was not a park 18 a cemetery(公墓). Crying, the young man carefully 19 the roses, "Mum, why didn"t I tell you how much I loved you? God, please help me find my mum and tell her I love
her."
Seeing this, I turned and quickly walked to the 20 . I would take the flowers home myself.
( )2.A. vegetable
( )3.A. fact
( )4.A. picking
( )5.A. with
( )6.A. much
( )7.A. might
( )8.A. a bit
( )9.A. flower
( )10.A. all
( )11.A. Surprised
( )12.A. roses
( )13.A. very
( )14.A. moment
( )15.A. give
( )16.A. relaxed
( )17.A. understood
( )18.A. and
( )19.A. laid
( )20.A. man
B. clothing
B. word
B. watering
B. for
B. cheap
B. have to
B. hardly
B. favorite
B. some
B. Pleased
B. assistant
B. well
B. time
B. offer
B. amazed
B. realized
B. or
B. lay
B. street
C. rose
C. idea
C. selling
C. at
C. expensive
C. should
C. badly
C. dream
C. the rest
C. Excited
C. air
C. not
C. scenery
C. present
C. shameful
C. learned
C. nor
C. buried
C. shop
D. flower
D. picture
D. showing
D. on
D. high
D. can
D. nearly
D. gift
D. much
D. Moved
D. street
D. only
D. incident
D. send
D. nice
D. told
D. but
D. grew
D. cemetery
told local newspapers the US traditional way of adding "Junior" after a boy"s name was too 1 .
So, when his son was born last week, he decided on the name Jon Blake Cusack 2.0, as if he were
a __2__ upgrade. Mr. Cusack admitted that it took months to 3 his wife, Jamie, to accept the idea.
Mrs. Cusack said she asked several friends whether they can accept this name or not. All the men, she
said, felt the name was __4 . However, her women friends did not think so. "I think the women
___5__ like it," she said.
Mr. Cusack told the local newspaper he got the 6 from a film called The Legend of l900, in which
an abandoned baby is given the name 1900 to remember the year of its 7 . "I thought if they could do
this. Why can"t we?" After little Jon 2.0 was born, Mr. Cusack even sent a celebratory e-mail to the family
and friends designed to look as if he and his wife had 8 a new software.
"I wrote things like there are a lot of new features from Version 1.0 with 9 features from Jamie",
he said. And he is already planning for his son"s future. "If he has a 10 , he could name it 3.0," he said.
( )1. A. ordinary ( )2. A. software ( )3. A. advise ( )4. A. cool ( )5. A. take up ( )6. A. plan ( )7. A. growth ( )8. A. created ( )9. A. newer ( )10. A. son | B. usual B. program B. suggest B. bad B. add up B. opinion B. birth B. founded B. common B. child | C. normal C. machine C. persuade C. out-of-date C. end up C. thought C. name C. discovered C. additional C. friend | D. common D. computer D. ask D. strange D. get up D. idea D. time D. found D. scarce D. daughter |
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My first job was at a local diner, where I worked for seven years and learned so many lessons, especially from a fellow waitress. Helen was in her 60s and had extraordinary self-respect, something I was really lacking. I 1 to Helen because she was doing what she loved- 2 people--and nobody did it better. She always made everyone, customers and co-workers, 3 and feel good. Being a waitress changed my life. One of my 4 customers was Fred Hasbrook. He always ate an omelet, and when I saw him coming, I tried to 5 it on his table as soon as he sat down. Thanks to the newfound confidence I 6 from Helen, I 7 having my own restaurant. But when I called my parents to ask for a loan (贷款), they said, "We just don"t have the 8 ." The next day, Fred saw me and asked, "What"s up? You"re not smiling today". I 9 my dream with him and said, "Fred, I know I can do more 10 somebody would just have faith in me." 11 he handed me checks totaling $ 50,000--along with a 12 that read, "The only collateral(抵押) on this loan is my trust in your 13 as a person. Good people with a dream should have the chance to realize that dream." I took the checks to Merrill Lynch, where the money was provided for me. I 14 working at the diner, making 15 for the restaurant I would open during the break. My plans failed, 16 ,and I lost the money. Later I decided to apply for a job at Merrill Lynch. 17 I had no experience, I was 18 and ended up becoming a pretty good agent. 19 I paid back Fred the $ 50,000, plus 14 percent annual interest. Five years later, I was able to 20 my own firm. | |||