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his jacket, pointing to George. "Hand it over!" George reached into his money-box and took all the bills from
the top part-close to six thousand dollars. The robber snatched them and turned to leave.
Then while everyone watched the robber, George calmly lifted the top part of the money-box, took bills
from the bottom part and put them into his own pocket secretly.
The door was shut and the bank robber was gone. George fainted (晕倒).
As soon as he was safely behind his bedroom door, George counted the money. He had eight thousand
dollars. He was very happy.
The next morning, while the others were examining the bank"s records, George was called into Mr. Burrow"s
office and was introduced to Mr. Carruthers, who used to be president of the bank.
"Good morning, George, I was sorry, to give you a hard time yesterday, but with all the banks being
robbed these days I thought it would be a good idea to prove that our little bank can be robbed, too. I have
retired (退休), but I’m always thinking of our bank. That’s why I played my little game yesterday, just to
keep everyone on his toes (保持警觉). Now, I have put the money back in your money-box— all six
thousand."
B. one part of a play
C. a humorous story
D. a meaningful story
B. George had been thinking of taking money away.
C. This bank had been robbed several times.
D. Nobody knew the bank would be robbed that day.
B. Mr. Burrow wanted to say sorry to him.
C. Mr. Carruthers wanted to explain the whole thing to him.
D. Mr. Burrow wanted to tell him the money had been put back.
B. to keep everyone standing straight
C. to make everyone do a kind of exercise
D. to keep everyone paying attention to the coming danger
B. George turned red with anger.
C. George was pleased with the end.
D. George was disappointed with the end.
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horse and 1 as much land area as he liked, he would give him the area of land he had covered. Sure enough,
the horseman quickly jumped onto his horse and 2 as fast as possible to cover as much land area as he could.
He kept on riding and riding, whipping the horse to go as fast as possible. Even when he was 3 or tired, he
did not stop because he wanted to cover as much area as possible. When he at last covered a large amount of
land, he was exhausted and was 4 . Then he asked himself, "Why did I push myself so hard to cover so much
land area? Now I am dying and I only 5 a very small area to bury myself."
The above story is 6 to the journey of our life. We push ourselves very hard every day to make more 7 ,
to gain power or recognition. We neglect (疏忽, 忘记) our health, time with our family and to appreciate (欣赏)
the surrounding 8 and the things we love to do. One day when we look back, we will 9 that we don"t really
need that much, but then we cannot turn back time for what we have 10 .
Life is not about making money. Life is definitely (肯定地) not about work! Work is only necessary to keep
us living so as to enjoy the beauty and pleasures of life.
| ( )1. A. use ( )2. A. rode ( )3. A. sad ( )4. A. sleeping ( )5. A. need ( )6. A. useful ( )7. A. friends ( )8. A. things ( )9. A. realize ( )10. A. saved | B. cover B. ran B. excited B. arguing B. have B. certain B. progress B. condition B. regret B. missed | C. work C. expanded C. confused C. dying C. find C. similar C. discoveries C. people C. apologize C. reduced | D. get D. struggled D. hungry D. smiling D. show D. special D. money D. beauty D. explain D. won | |||||||||||||||
| 阅读理解。 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Not many years ago, a wealthy and rather strange old man named Johnson lived alone in a village in the south of England. He had made a lot of money in trading with foreign countries. When he was 75, he gave ￡12,000 to the village school to buy land and equipment for a children"s playground. As a result of his kindness, many people came to visit him. Among them was a newspaperman. During their talk, Johnson remarked that he was 75 and expected to live to be 100, and the newspaperman asked him how he managed to be healthy at 75. Johnson had a sense of humor. He liked whisky and drank some each day. "I have an injection (注射) in my neck each evening", he told the newspaperman, thinking of his evening glass of whisky. The newspaperman did not understand what Johnson meant. In his newspaper he reported that Johnson was 75 and had a daily injection in his neck. Within a week Johnson received thousands of letters from all over Britain, asking him for the secret of his daily injection. | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1. Johnson became a rich man through _____. | ||||||||||||||||||
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| A. doing business B. making whisky C. cheating D. buying and selling land | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2. The gift of money to the school suggests that Johnson _____. | ||||||||||||||||||
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| A. had no children B. was a strange man C. was very warm-hearted and fond of children D. wanted people to know how rich he was | ||||||||||||||||||
| 3. Many people wrote to Johnson probably to find out _____. | ||||||||||||||||||
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| A. what kind of whisky he drank B. how to live alone C. how to become wealthy D. in which part of the neck he had an injection each day | ||||||||||||||||||
| 4. When Johnson said he had an injection in his neck each evening, he really meant that _____. | ||||||||||||||||||
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| A. he liked drinking a glass of whisky in the evening B. he needed an injection in the neck C. a daily injecting in the evening would make him sleep well D. there was something wrong with his neck | ||||||||||||||||||
| 5. From the passage we can infer that Johnson would be very _____ after he read those people"s letters. | ||||||||||||||||||
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| A. miserable B. glad C. surprised D. said | ||||||||||||||||||
| 阅读理解。 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Ben and his wife Susan were on their way to have dinner with their friends. It was a dark,windy night, and they did not know the way very well. They drove through a town until they found what they thought was the road to Dorling, where their friends lived. But it soon became clear that they were not on the road to Dorling at all. The road that they were on was getting narrower, and there were no other cars on it. The wind was blowing harder with every minute that passed. They came to a small village. They drove past a church and then two houses without lights on. There was nobody about to tell them where they were, or where the road went. Just then, Ben saw a telephone box twenty meters or so further on. While he walked back along the road to see if there was a name outside the church, Susan telephoned their friends and told them that they were still on their way. Their friends were just saying that the dinner was already getting rather cold, when Ben came back to the telephone box, his head down against the wind. He said that there was a tree lying across the road, and that the telephone lines were down. Susan heard nothing more from their friends about the dinner. | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1. Some time later Ben and Susan found they took a wrong road because _____. | ||||||||||||||||||
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A. their friends lived nearer than they drove | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2. Ben went to the church to see if there was a name outside because _____. | ||||||||||||||||||
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| A. he was sure to find some people who knew Dorling B. he hoped to get help from there C. he wanted to telephone his friends where they were D. he wanted to stay there for the night | ||||||||||||||||||
| 3. Susan could hear nothing more from their friends because _____. | ||||||||||||||||||
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| A. the telephone lines were broken by a tree B. the strong wind made too much noise C. they got angry D. they had all left | ||||||||||||||||||
| 4. From the passage we know _____. | ||||||||||||||||||
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| A. Ben and his wife often went out for dinners B. Ben and his wife lived in the country C. Both Ben and his wife were shortsighted (近视的) D. Ben and his wife seldom (很少) went to Dorling | ||||||||||||||||||
| 5. Which of the following can be the best title for the passage? | ||||||||||||||||||
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| A. Ben and His Wife B. A Windy Night C. The Cold Dinner D. Where Is Dorling | ||||||||||||||||||
| 完形填空。 | ||||||||||||||||||
| I was a single parent of four small children. working at a low-paid job, money was always tight, but we had a 1 over our heads, food on the table, clothes on our backs, and if not a lot, always 2 . Not knowing we were poor, my kids just thought I was 3 . I"ve always been glad about that. It was Christmas time, and although there wasn"t 4 for a lot of gifts, we planned to celebrate with a family party, but the big 5 for the kids was the fun of Christmas 6 . They planned weeks ahead of time, asking 7 what they wanted for Christmas. Fortunately, I had saved $120 for 8 to share by all five of us. The big 9 arrived. I gave each kid a twenty-dollar bill and 10 them to look for gifts of about four dollars each. Then everyone scattered (散开). We had two hours to shop; then we would 11 back at the "Santa"s Workshop". Driving home, everyone was in high Christmas spirits, 12 my younger daughter, Ginger, who was unusually 13 . She had only one small, flat bag with a few candies-fifty-cent candies! I was so angry, but I didn"t say anything 14 we got home. I called her into my bedroom and closed the door, 15 to be angry again. This is what she told me. "I was looking 16 thinking of what to buy, and I 17 to read the little cards on the "Giving Trees". One was for a little girl, four years old, and all she 18 for Christmas was a doll (玩具娃娃). So I took the card off the tree and 19 the doll for her. We have so much and she doesn"t have anything," I never felt so 20 as I did that day. | ||||||||||||||||||
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