1、(12)There once were a goat and a donkey 1._ lived on a farm. The donkey worked the hardest so the farmer fed it the most 2._. Sometimes the donkey was given more food 3._ it could eat. This made the goat so jealous 4._ it began plotting against(谋划对付)the donkey. Hey, donkey, the goat said one day. I
2、think you do too much work on this farm. You carry such heavy things from morning to night. Why dont you pretend 5._(get)sick so you can take a day 6._? The donkey thought the goat had a great idea. So the next morning, the donkey lay in the stable(畜栏)on its side with its eyes 7._ (close). Right awa
3、y, the farmer called the doctor. 8._ looking at the donkey, the doctor said it needed a special medicine made 9._ the heart of a goat. So the farmer killed 10._goat and gave the donkey medicine made from its heart.(13)Dawn graduated several years ago. She 1._(be)a successful model, and finding a job
4、 had not been a 2._until recently .When Dawn did start trying to find another type of 3._, she found in interview after interview that computer literacy(能力)was a must to 4._(employ).Since Dawn had always been afraid 5._ learning computer while in collegeour school didnt require to learn computer at
5、that timeshe managed to get a degree 6._ ever confronting(面对)a computer.Finally, after months of searching for a job, Dawn failed. She had to admit that sidestepping (回避)computer literacy(读写能力)hadnt been a good idea. 7._, She enrolled in a computer course at 8._adult vocational school.9._(surprise),
6、 although she had been afraid of learning computer, she took to computers 10._much that after about a year she opened her own computer-based business.(14)Some day,1._you are lucky, you may see a bongo(大羚羊). But the only way most people will see it is in a 2._. They are found in Africa, 3._ they live
7、 deep in forests. Even in Africa, very few people ever get to see a bongo. The bongo does not come out of the forest very often. It is an animal that keeps to 4._.The bongo has beautiful coloring. Its hair is bright brown 5._ (mix)with orange and red. Down its back and across its sides the bongo has
8、 yellow-white strips(条纹). Animals that look 6._ food at night usually have big eyes. This helps them see 7. _ (good)at night. The forests in which bongos live are very dark. The eyes of bongos are very big. So, they have no trouble 8._ (live)in the darkness.Bongos in zoos do not like to go outside o
9、n 9._days. They only go outside on those days 10._ it is dark or very cloudy.(15)Gandhi, an Indian national hero, was honored 1._ the father of the Indian nation. He has been respected and beloved by the Indians.He was born in India in 1869. Following the local custom, he got 2._(marry)at the age of
10、 13. In 1888 he sailed to England, 3._ he studied law for three years and became a lawyer. On his return to India, he was sent to South Africa to work on a law case.In South Africa he 4._ (surprise)to find that the problem of racial discrimination (种族歧视)was serious. There he formed an organization a
11、nd started a magazine to fight 5._ equal rights.Gandhi returned to India in 1915, 6._ India was controlled by the British. He led the Indians to fight for an end to the British rule and 7._ (depend)for his country. In the political movement many Indians including Gandhi were put in prison. 8._, the
12、struggles never stopped. The British government had to give 9._and India won its independence in 1947. 10._(fortunate)Gandhi was shot by an Indian who opposed his views and died on January 30th, 1948.(16)Mrs. Wilson, the wife of a rich man, 1._some of her friends to lunch. She was trying a new way t
13、o cook fish and she was very pleased with 2._when the fish was ready. As the fish was very hot, she put it near the open window to 3._ for a few minutes. Five minutes later, when she came back for it, she was 4._to find the neighbors cat at the fish. She was in time to stop the cat 5._ it was too la
14、te. That afternoon every one enjoyed the fish. They talked and laughed 6._four oclock.After the guests left, Mrs. Wilson felt tired 7._ happy. She was sitting down in a chair near the window when she saw the neighbors cat dead in her garden. She was sure the fish was bad. What 8._happen to her frien
15、ds? She at once telephoned the family doctor for help. The doctor liked each guest 9._ (meet)him. Once again Mrs. Wilson was alone in her chair still tired but not longer happy. Just then the telephone rang. 10._ was her neighbor, “Oh, Mrs. Wilson,” he cried.” My cat is dead. She was killed by someo
16、ne in a car and put in your garden.”(17)Nowadays, almost everyone 1._(realize)that smoking is 2._(harm)to peoples health. Sometimes it 3._ causes fire.In China, about 38% of the people smoke. Every year, they smoke millions of packets of 4._. Its bad news for the health of nation.Its known that smok
17、ing can cause different kinds of disease. Every year, many people die 5._ these illnesses, such as lung and throat cancers. It also costs the government much money to look 6._ these sick people. Smoking is also harmful to those 7._ dont smoke, 8._ (especial)to children and women.In a word, smoking i
18、s no good. 9._ you want to smoke, just think of those who suffer from diseases 10._ the fires that destroy peoples lives and properties!(18)Many people like to 1._ the latest newspaper. But 2._ is it produced so quickly?The most important man may be 3._ chief editor. He decides 4._ to do. Every morn
19、ing the 5._ (journal)are sent to report the events. Sometimes they need a face-to-face interview with people 6._ do telephone interviews. Meanwhile, the picture editor sends photographer to take the 7._ they need.Later in the day, they pass the stories and the 8._ (develop)photos to the editor. The
20、chief editor will choose the most important news for the front page. 9._ editors read the stories, make some necessary changes and write headlines for them. 10._ the newspaper is printed and delivered to different places.(19)With the 1._ (develop)of industry, air pollution is getting more and more s
21、erious. In Beijing, many people suffer different kinds of illnesses because 2._ air pollution.Air pollution is caused by the following 3._: about half of the problem is caused by vehicles. There are more and more cars, buses on the roads, and they give off 4._(poison)gases. 25% of air pollution is c
22、aused by factories. Another factor is the smokers. Smoking not only does harm to their health 5._ to others. 6._ these, about 10%of air pollution is caused by other reasons.We should take some measures to fight 7._ pollution. New fuel can be used to take 8._ place of gas. We can plant more trees. If
23、 everybody realizes the 9._(important)of environment and does something to stop pollution, the problem will 10._ (solve).(20)Recently, a website has carried 1._ a survey about the common view on graduates 2._ Beijing University.28% of the interviewed companies think that they 3._(satisfy)with the gr
24、aduates from Beijing University. The graduates in their companies have a wide range of 4._ (know)and they learn things very quickly and easily.5._, most of the companies dont think much of graduates from Beijing University. In their eyes, the graduates always stick 6._ their own opinions and lack th
25、e teamwork spirit 7._ they are working. Besides, they may not be satisfied with their jobs even with big companies, and they usually ask too 8._. As a result, 34% of the companies insist that 9._ will not employ graduates from Beijing University.In brief, society and even the students themselves exp
26、ect too much from graduates from Beijing University. Thats 10._ a graduate claims that he is rubbish. (21)As soon as I returned from the USA, I called 1. Lily, one of my neighbours. I dialed several times, but I still could not get 2._ it. “Is it her telephone out of 3._ or 4._she changed the number?” I thought. “She used to help me greatly when I was in need of her. She is a kind lady, 5._ is thought highly of by others. Anyway , I must go to see her this time.” The next morning, 6._ wind was blowing hard. 7._ (Regard)of the bad weath
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