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   When I was 17, I paid a long visit to Iowa to see a college I was thinking of attending. While the _______ was fun for the most part, I was feeling depressed and _______. I was realizing that I wouldn't be seeing my family _______ if I went to school here. I was also _______ the forests in Appalachian mountains of my home. I loved how the leaves turned a thousand _______ of green in spring and then became a sea of colors in autumn. I loved the _______ of the forget-me-nots and countless wild flowers that grew on the hillsides.

Here in Iowa everything was _______. The grass looked brown and _______. All that I could smell was a_______ of corn, mud, and pigs. One day I lay down on the ground. Eyes closed, I ________ being back home over and over again. When I ________ opened them, however, I saw something that ________ my soul: a prairie (草原) sunset. It seemed to fill the whole sky from the________. Gold, red, purple and pink clouds all flowed together and________ an amazing picture. It was so huge that I was________. In comparison with it, our mountain sunsets ________. I was filled with wonder and a sense of ________. I realized too that I had been picky and________. This place too had its own special ________

Over the years to come I learned something else. Each of us has a special beauty too —everyone has their own________talents and abilities to share.

【小题1】
A.storyB.processC.tripD.performance
【小题2】
A.ashamedB.separatedC.embarrassedD.shocked
【小题3】
A.very muchB.any moreC.long beforeD.ever since
【小题4】
A.crossingB.countingC.memorizingD.missing
【小题5】
A.mannersB.shadesC.picturesD.scenes
【小题6】
A.appearanceB.colorC.smellD.strength
【小题7】
A.flatB.tiringC.tinyD.certain
【小题8】
A.thickB.easyC.cozyD.burnt
【小题9】
A.varietyB.pileC.mixtureD.group
【小题10】
A.dreamed ofB.gave upC.applied toD.insisted on
【小题11】
A.patientlyB.secretlyC.gentlyD.finally
【小题12】
A.baredB.touchedC.freedD.sold
【小题13】
A.altitudeB.seaC.horizonD.top
【小题14】
A.formedB.developedC.representedD.praised
【小题15】
A.worn outB.carried awayC.put offD.taken in
【小题16】
A.landedB.variedC.arrivedD.paled
【小题17】
A.harmonyB.honorC.dutyD.direction
【小题18】
A.guiltyB.sensitiveC.foolishD.selfless
【小题19】
A.meaningB.beautyC.cardD.gift
【小题20】
A.strangeB.reliableC.flexibleD.unique
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同类题1

   One summer weekend, my wife, son and I entered a running race on mountain trails(小径). When the race started, our son took off _______, but my wife and I stayed back and ran together, enjoying the scenery. After some time, while running down a narrow, _______ trail, I walked on a big stone and had a _______, and in the process, I jammed my toe pretty hard. I realized I’d got my toe _______, but I didn’t take off my shoe and sock to check my _______. Instead, my wife and I kept running.

____, after going about half the course, I realized my watch on my wrist was _______. Slightly discouraged, I encouraged my wife to go on ahead, and I would _______ to see if I could find it. After running back for some time, I _______ my broken watch off the trail. I picked it up, and quickly put it into my pocket. Then I ________ down the trail. When I was near the end, I saw my son, who had finished 30 minutes earlier and had run back up the trail to ________ me. He ran with me to the end.

As it turned out, both my wife and son had ________ first place in their age groups, but I had no chance of placing. As I sat down to ________ after the race, I decided to take off my shoe and check my toe, and I found that my sock was in blood. Painful and hurt, there was a bright side. I ________ to receive any award in my age group, but the race ________ had a special award which was given to the most injured runner in the race.

So, how does this ________ relate to you and me in everyday life? Although everyone wants to live a life of comfort, the ________ is that we often face pain and ________. However, the key to real happiness is ________pain into something positive. In other words, ________ can make us stronger if we face them bravely.

【小题1】
A.easilyB.suddenlyC.calmlyD.quickly
【小题2】
A.rockyB.dirtyC.flatD.unknown
【小题3】
A.changeB.discoveryC.fallD.pain
【小题4】
A.injuredB.shotC.destroyedD.knocked
【小题5】
A.routeB.damageC.judgementD.imagination
【小题6】
A.HopefullyB.ThereforeC.LuckilyD.However
【小题7】
A.brokenB.slowC.wrongD.gone
【小题8】
A.returnB.continueC.prayD.volunteer
【小题9】
A.placedB.ignoredC.noticedD.missed
【小题10】
A.jumpedB.walkedC.droveD.hurried
【小题11】
A.visitB.meetC.pushD.reward
【小题12】
A.enteredB.takenC.wonD.made
【小题13】
A.sleepB.restC.chatD.shake
【小题14】
A.refusedB.managedC.failedD.preferred
【小题15】
A.organizersB.winnersC.ownersD.supporters
【小题16】
A.problemB.activityC.experienceD.journey
【小题17】
A.tipB.baseC.reasonD.truth
【小题18】
A.successB.difficultiesC.happinessD.competitions
【小题19】
A.puttingB.turningC.throwingD.dividing
【小题20】
A.difficultiesB.realitiesC.gloriesD.skills

同类题2

阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A, B, C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
My wife and I moved into our home two years ago. We had a yard with a lot of_______Very often when we have flowers, Denise or I would plant some between the rocks, just to add some_______to the area.
Last summer, I found a tiny little_______in the yard that I could not immediately identify. I knew I didn’t plant it and Denise said she didn’t either. We decided to let it_______growing until we could find out what it was.
Weeks passed and as I made my way back to the_______plant, it appeared to be a sunflower. I decided to_______the weeds around it. As I pulled rocks from the area to get to the weeds, I noticed something_______The sunflower had not_______where I saw it begin. It actually had begun under a big_______and grown under and around it to reach the________.
That’s when I________that if a tiny little sunflower didn’t let a big rock stand in its________of developing, we too have the ability of doing the same thing. If we________ourselves like that little sunflower, we can reach where we________to go and get what we need for growth.
We need to believe in ourselves knowing we have the________to achieve our goals. Like the________, it knew it had the ability to get over the rocks because it had________in itself that it would succeed. Stand tall like the sunflower and be________of who and what we are, then the environment will begin to________us. We will find a way to go under or________any “rocks” in order to reach our goals.
【小题1】
A.flowersB.rocksC.insectsD.vegetables
【小题2】
A.shapeB.waterC.fertilizerD.colour
【小题3】
A.weedB.seedC.plantD.rock
【小题4】
A.continueB.stopC.improveD.escape
【小题5】
A.weakB.strangeC.lonelyD.pretty
【小题6】
A.collectB.tendC.watchD.remove
【小题7】
A.wonderfulB.terribleC.unusualD.valuable
【小题8】
A.startedB.passedC.leftD.died
【小题9】
A.treeB.rockC.tableD.wall
【小题10】
A.airB.sunC.topD.house
【小题11】
A.hopedB.doubtedC.regrettedD.realized
【小题12】
A.wayB.placeC.courseD.process
【小题13】
A.fill inB.put inC.believe inD.worry about
【小题14】
A.forgetB.aimC.hateD.wait
【小题15】
A.ideaB.wishC.planD.ability
【小题16】
A.sunflowerB.yardC.homeD.summer
【小题17】
A.energyB.virtueC.faithD.courage
【小题18】
A.awareB.proudC.afraidD.tired
【小题19】
A.forgiveB.affectC.upsetD.support
【小题20】
A.aroundB.intoC.throughD.From

同类题3

   As the saying goes, "Roses given, fragrance in hand. " I am always in the_________of giving money to every beggar or homeless person I pass by. My friends say it is not good to________them. We may come across beggars or________people begging every day and all beggars have their ability to survive. It annoys them that I never listen.

On a________day, my friend and I were walking to the_________when I passed a beggar lady. I had seen her several times before and had always given her a few_________. That day, I gave her 2 euros. I was waiting for the bus and reading a book when I_________to see that lady standing in front of me. She_________me a piece of paper covered in a plastic bag to prevent it from getting_________. She stood there, looking at me__________. Putting my book__________, I took the paper, which said she and her family had to_________their country because of floods, and she was  _________to support them. She had got a bit of money,___________she needed another 5 euros to get home. I   _____in my pockets and found 20 cents. My friend________a 5-euro note. I asked her to give it to the lady, and said that I would_________the money the next day. When she got the money, the lady hugged us and said thanks again and again, and went on her way. Later on the bus, I__________where her home was and how she had gotten there. In her story,I felt that my friend and I would always remain part of it as the_________, who helped her get home on a rainy day. But for me, helping a stranger did bring me happiness, giving me a pleasant__________.

【小题1】
A.traditionB.mannerC.trendD.habit
【小题2】
A.encourageB.exposeC.developD.challenge
【小题3】
A.aggressiveB.homelessC.roughD.selfish
【小题4】
A.rainyB.snowyC.sunnyD.cloudy
【小题5】
A.airportB.bus stopC.railway stationD.downtown
【小题6】
A.booksB.suggestionsC.centsD.items
【小题7】
A.turned aroundB.looked aroundC.looked upD.stood up .
【小题8】
A.postedB.beggedC.bargainedD.handed
【小题9】
A.wetB.burntC.lostD.dirty
【小题10】
A.cheerfullyB.uncertainlyC.eagerlyD.silly
【小题11】
A.upB.onC.awayD.off
【小题12】
A.missB.leaveC.supportD.blame
【小题13】
A.strugglingB.determiningC.hesitatingD.complaining
【小题14】
A.ifB.untilC.butD.or
【小题15】
A.touchedB.discoveredC.exploredD.felt
【小题16】
A.gave outB.took outC.worked outD.made out
【小题17】
A.pay backB.take backC.come backD.turn back
【小题18】
A.realizedB.expectedC.wonderedD.doubted
【小题19】
A.lookers-onB.strangersC.foreignersD.acquaintances
【小题20】
A.situationB.moodC.spiritD.position

同类题5

   At 14,my life was filled with school,homework,boy scouts(男童子军),friends,and occasional work for local farmers. I was always_____ ,but I didn’t have much direction. Then,something_____ :a new master was assigned to our scout. Jerry brought excitement and adventure into my life. Every week I _____ something new. He brought_____ into my life and taught me what was the most important.

A few years later,after_____ home from a two-year service mission,I found myself searching for a_____. I was twenty-one and I had no idea what I wanted to do.

On a spring afternoon,I drove to one of my favorite hiking trails and_____ up to a rock. It was there that I prayed for guidance on what _____ I should take in my life and I knew that everything would turn out _____ .

When I arrived home later that evening,there was a(n)______ by the phone with a message for me to call Jerry;it was______ .I immediately dialed the number and was very delighted to hear Jerry’s familiar______ . Wonderful memories of exciting scout camps______ into my mind.

“Do you know computers?”Jerry asked.

“Yes,I’ve______ one before,”I replied.

“Well,I need you to come to work for me in my new______ company,”he stated.“When can you start?”

I knew this was the answer to my prayer. “I can start tomorrow!”I exclaimed.

The next five years of my life passed so______ . Jerry again took me under his wing, but this time he______ me in business. He taught me how to sell,how to market,how to______ people,and how to grow a business from almost nothing to a nationwide______ .

Jerry’s patience and example ______ a foundation of learning and confidence that I needed in the career that I have now been in for twenty years. Jerry is that person in my life.

【小题1】
A.lazyB.naughtyC.busyD.ordinary
【小题2】
A.changedB.spreadC.occurredD.disappeared
【小题3】
A.acceptedB.learnedC.adoptedD.offered
【小题4】
A.wealthB.knowledgeC.directionD.excitement
【小题5】
A.callingB.drivingC.leavingD.returning
【小题6】
A.wifeB.professionC.homeD.destination
【小题7】
A.walkedB.stoodC.climbedD.ran
【小题8】
A.risksB.thoughtsC.attitudesD.steps
【小题9】
A.fineB.exactC.terribleD.normal
【小题10】
A.letterB.noteC.boardD.e-mail
【小题11】
A.usefulB.optionalC.urgentD.necessary
【小题12】
A.wordsB.voiceC.soundD.laughter
【小题13】
A.crowdedB.forcedC.putD.pressed
【小题14】
A.brokenB.lostC.acceptedD.used
【小题15】
A.entertainmentB.travelC.softwareD.movie
【小题16】
A.freelyB.quicklyC.meaninglesslyD.painfully
【小题17】
A.assistedB.impressedC.educatedD.conducted
【小题18】
A.manageB.comfortC.refuseD.defeat
【小题19】
A.dreamB.successC.realityD.idea
【小题20】
A.createdB.shookC.expandedD.laid