1、 I was surprised and thought that she could do something in the coming 8 show. So, I took her to see the art teacher, Miss Parker, and showed her what Suzy had 9 . “why, its wonderful,” said Miss Parker, who then showed us a poster she had painted 10 the talent show. “I need more of these, but I jus
2、t dont have enough 11 . Could you help me, Suzy?” On the day of the talent show, Suzys 12 were everywhere - all over the hall and all over the school, each one different. “And finally,” said Mr. Brown, the schoolmaster, at the end of the show, “we have a (n) 13 award. Im sure youve all noticed the w
3、onderful posters.” Everyone nodded. “One of our own students 14 them.” I could hear everyone whispering. “Who in our school could draw _ 15_ well? Mr. Brown waited a while before saying, “ 16 this student worked so hard on the posters, she deserves a 17 , too. Our mystery(神秘) artist is our new stude
4、nt - Suzy Khan! Mr. Brown thanked her for all the wonderful posters and gave her a professional artists set. “Thank you,” she cried. I 18 , at that time when I was looking at her excited face, shed probably never _19 anything in her whole life. Everyone started to 20 their hands. Suzy Khan gave them
5、 a shy smile and the applause was defending. I knew then Suzy was going to ne all right.1. A. joked B. cared C. trains D. worried2. A. reported B. decided C. complained D. questioned3. A. rich B. proud C. tiny D. popular4. A. come B fall C. fit D. tie5. A. manner B. pattern C. choice D. way6. A. rea
6、d B. taken C. opened D. put7. A. free B. perfect C. final D. extra8. A. are B. talk C. quiz D. talent9. A. colored B. written C. carved D. drawn10. A. at B. after C. for D. around11. A. room B. time C. paper D. interest12. A. gifts B. books C. photos D. posters13. A. special B. academic C. national
7、D. royal14. A. painted B. found C. printed D. collected15. A. very B. that C. quite D. too16. A. If B. Though C. Unless D. Since17. A. prize B. rank C. rest D. place18. A. replied B. realized C. remembered D. regretted19. A. offered B. valued C. owned D. controlled20. A. clap B. wave C. raise D. sha
8、ke2) 2014江苏卷Dale Carnegie rose from the unknown of a Missouri farm to international fame because he found a way to fill a universal human need.It was a need that he first 1 back in 1906 when young Dale was a junior at State Teachers College in Warrensburg. To get an _ 2 , he was struggling against m
9、any difficulties. His family was poor. His Dad couldnt afford the 3 at college, so Dale had to ride horseback 12 miles to attend classes. Study had to be done _4 his farm-work routines. He withdrew from many school activities _ 5 he didnt have the time or the _6 . He had only one good suit. He tried
10、 _ 7 _ the football team, but the coach turned him down for being too 8 . During this period Dale was slowly _ 9 _ an inferiority complex (自卑感), which his mother knew could _ 10 _ him from achieving his real potential. She _ 11 _ that Dale join the debating team, believing that _ 12 _in speaking cou
11、ld give him the confidence and recognition that he needed.Dale took his mothers advice, tried desperately and after several attempts _ 13_ made it. This proved to be a _ 14 _ point in his life. Speaking before groups did help him gain the _15 _ he needed. By the time Dale was a senior, he had won ev
12、ery top honor in _16 . Now other students were coming to him for coaching and they, _17 , were winning contests.Out of this early struggle to _ 18 _ his feelings of inferiority, Dale came to understand that the ability to _19 an idea to an audience builds a persons confidence. And, _ 20 _ it, Dale k
13、new he could do anything he wanted to doand so could others.1. A. admitted B. filled C. supplied D. recognized2. A. assignment B. education C. advantage D. instruction3. A. training B. board C. teaching D. equipment4. A. between B. during C. over D. through5. A. while B. when C. because D. though6.
14、A. permits B. interest C. talent D. clothes7. A. on B. for C. in D. with8. A. light B. flexible C. optimistic D. outgoing9. A. gaining B. achieving C. developing D. obtaining10. A. prevent B. protect C. save D. free11. A. suggested B. demanded C. required D. insisted12. A. presence B. practice C. pa
15、tience D. potential13. A. hopefully B. certainly C. finally D. naturally14. A. key B. breaking C. basic D. turning15. A. progress B. experience C. competence D. confidence16. A. horse-riding B. football C. speech D. farming17. A. in return B. in brief C. in turn D. in fact18. A. convey B. overcome C
16、. understand D. build19. A. express B. stress C. contribute D. repeat20. A. besides B. beyond C. like D. with3) 2014安徽卷In 2012, I had just recovered from a serious illness when I received an invitation to a writers conference in Orlando, Florida. My family persuaded me that a(n) _ 1_ might be just w
17、hat the doctor ordered, so off I 2 . Arriving in the Sunshine State was rather tiring, but I _ 3 to catch a taxi to my _4 _ and settle in. Next morning, I took another 5 to the shopping centre to buy a few souvenirs. 6 _ I went to a cafe to have lunch, but all the tables were_7 . Then I heard a frie
18、ndly voice saying, You can_ 8 _ my table.I gratefully sat down with the _ 9 lady and we had a happy lunch together. As the 10 drew to a close she asked how long I would be in Orlando. I had already told her that I hadnt 11 _ a car, and hadnt realized how 12 taking taxis would he. After a while she s
19、aid, My dear, dont use any more taxis. Im retired and it would be my pleasure to 13 you wherever you wish. I told her that I couldnt put her to that _ 14 _ ,but she brushed aside my protests (反对). She asked me where I was _ 15 and next morning she was waiting at my apartment at the _16 time to take
20、me to Disney World. She spent some time with me before leaving me to 17 _ alone. At the end of the day, she 18 to take me back to my accommodation. I _ 19 her money but she refused to take any. Ill never forget that wonderful lady who, through her 20 , filled my brief holiday in Florida with wonderf
21、ul memories.1. A. holiday B. ceremony C. operation D. experiment2. A. kept B. went C. dropped D. knocked3. A. intended B. promised C. managed D. deserved4. A. hospital B. company C. university D. accommodation5. A. colleague B. passenger C. suitcase D. taxi6. A. Instead B. First C. Later D. Once7. A
22、. classified B. occupied C. decorated D. painted8. A. share B. reserve C. set D. possess9. A. old B. poor C. innocent D. stubborn10. A. journey B. meal C. speech D. interview11. A. donated B. repaired C. hired D. guided12. A. convenient B. worthwhile C. unfortunate D. expensive13. A. inspire B. ente
23、rtain C. call D. drive14. A. business B. argument C. trouble D. challenge15. A. working B. staying C. moving D. shopping16. A. appointed B. limited C. favourite D. regular17. A. digest B. explore C. perform D. calculate18. A. forgot B. refused C. returned D. preferred19. A. sent B. lent C. offered D
24、. owed20. A. confidence B. dignity C. curiosity D. kindness4) 2014 湖北卷When our restaurant business failed,we headed north in a camping truck to Texas,hoping to have a “fresh start”.At the _ 1 _ of Palo Duro Canyon (峡谷)State Park,I 2 a job advertisement hiring park hosts. The position offered a 3 ,pe
25、rmanent campsite in the park, and _4 , the hosts served as a link between the parks guests and the rangers (护林人). It was the perfect solution: a rent-free place to reorganize our lives. We entered the park and I made an 5 for the following day.The park was 6 , so it took us some time to find an avai
26、lable site. That evening, as we finished our dinner, my wife saw two large skunks (臭鼠由)walking toward our table. We 7 climbed onto the table and, for the next four hours, waited for them to 8 our camp.Having survived that night, we were 9 that everything else would be all right. The next day we met
27、with the people who ran the park. They explained our _10 and gave us a beautiful campsite.That evening, 11 , we learned about the canyon 12 . They were strong and cold, rocking our little camping truck violently,and we lay 13 in the dark until the winds died away._14 the weeks that followed, we learned to survive in our truck and 15_ the little money my wife 16 by substitute teaching. Building a successful business and then losing it had left very little time for building a successful 17_
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