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‎2014‎ One night, when I was eight , my mother gently asked me a question I would never forget. “Sweetie, my company wants to 16 me but needs me to work in Brazil. This is like your teacher telling that you’ve done 17 and allowing you to skip a grade(跳级), but you’ll have to 18 your friends. Would you say yes to your teacher?” She gave me a hug and asked me to think about it. I was puzzled. The question kept me 19 for the rest of the night I had said “yes” but for the first time, I realized the 20 decisions adults had to make.‎ For almost four years, my mother would call us from Brazil every day. Every evening I’d 21 wait for the phone to ring and then tell her every detail of my day. A phone call, however, could never replace her 22 and it was difficult not to feel lonely at times.‎ During my fourth-grade Christmas break, we flew to Rio to visit her. Looking at her large 23 apartment, I became 24 how lonely my mother must have been in Brazil herself. It was then 25 I started to appreciate the tough choices she had to make on 26 family and work. 27 difficult decisions, she used to tell me, you wouldn’t know whether you make the right choice, but you could always make the best out of the situation, with passion and a 28 attitude.‎ Back home , I 29 myself that what my mother could do, I could, too. If she 30 to live in Rio all by herself, I, too, could learn to be 31 . I learn how to take care of myself and set high but achievable 32.‎ My mother is now back with us. But I will never forget what the 33 has really taught me. Sacrifices 34 in the end. The separation between us has proved to be 35 for me.‎ ‎16. A. attract B. promote C. surprise D. praise ‎17. A. little B. much C. well D. wrong ‎18. A. leave B. refuse C. contact D. forgive ‎19. A. explaining B. sleeping C. wondering D. regretting ‎20. A. poor B. timely C. final D. tough ‎21. A. eagerly B. politely C. nervously D. curiously ‎22. A. patience B. presence C. intelligence D. Influence ‎23. A. Comfortable B. Expensive C. Empty D. Modern ‎24. A. Interested in B. aware of C. doubtful D. satisfied with ‎25. A. when B. where C. which D. that ‎26. A. abandoning B. balancing C. comparing D. mixing ‎27. A. Depending on B. supplied with C. Faced with D. Insisting on ‎28. A. different B. friendly C. positive D. general ‎29. A. criticized B. informed C. warned D. reminded ‎30. A. managed B. offered C. attempted D. expected ‎31. A. grateful B. energetic C. independent D. practical ‎32. A. examples B. limits C. rules D. goals ‎33. A. question B. experience C. history D. occasion ‎34. A. pay off B. come back C. run out D. turn up ‎35. A. blessing B. gathering C. failure D. Pleasure ‎16-20 BCACD 21-25 ABCBD 26-30 BCCDA 31-35 CDBAA ‎2013‎ As I held my father’s hands one night, I couldn’t help but notice their calluses(老茧）and roughness. His hands tell the story of his life as a 16 ,including all his struggles.‎ ‎ One summer, I remember, a drought (旱灾）hit Ontario,turning it into a 17 desert.On one og those hot mornings I was picking sweet corn with my dad to fill the last 18 from the grocery store.Fifty dozen was all we needed, which 19 ‎ took twenty minutes.That morning,however,the process didn’t 20 quickly.After forty minutes of aimlessly walking in the field,we 21 needed twenty dozen.I was completely frustrated and 22 .Dropping the basket heavily, I declared, “If the store wants its last twenty dozen,they can pick it themselves1”Dad 23 .“Just think,my little girl,only ten dozen left for each of us and then we’re 24 .” Such is Dad----whatever problem he 25 ,he never gives up.‎ ‎ 26 , the disastrous effects of the drought were felt all over our county.It was a challenging time for everyone, ‎ ‎ 27 Dad remained optimistic.He 28 to be grateful for other things like good health and food on our plated.Only then did I truly begin to 29 Dad and his faith that guided us through the hard times.‎ ‎ Dad is also a living example of real 30 .From dawn to dusk,he warks countless hours to 31 our family.He always puts our happiness 32 his own,and never fails to cheer me on at my sports games 33 his exhaustion after long days. His loving and selfless ‎ nature has inspired me to become more sympathetic and 34 putting others first.‎ ‎ Dad，the life 35 I have learned from you will stay with me forever.You are my father,teacher,friend and,most importantly,my hero.‎ 16. A.teacher B.gardener C.farmer D.grocer 17. A.stormy B.lively C.disappearing D.burning 18. A.order B.form C.gap D.position 19. A.repeatedly B.normally C.finally D.really 20. A.go B.begin C.occur D.change 21. A.yet B.still C.even D.nearly 22. A.surprised B.nervous C.angry D.frightened 23. A.apologized B.cried C.complained D.laughed 24. A.lost B.done C.gone D.touched 25. A.meets with B.brings up C.works out D.thinks about 26. A.Thankfully B.Hopefully C. Unfortunately D.Strangely 27. A.or B.for C.so D.but 28. A.happened B.seemed C.continued D.aimed 29. A.face B.appreciate C.examine D.question 30. A.love B.pride C.friendship D.honesty 31. A.support B.settle C.start D.impress 32. A.after B.before C.beside D.under 33. A.in spite of B.in terms of C.in control of D.in place of 34. A.careful B.regretful C.considerate D.humorous 35. A.history B.motto C.patterns D.lessons ‎ 16-35 CDABA BCDBA CDCBA ABACD ‎2012‎ I fell in love with Yosemite‎ ‎National Park the first time I saw it, when I was 13. My parents took us there for camping. On the way out, I asked them to wait while I ran up to E1 Capitan, a ___16___ rock of 3,300 feet straight up. I touched that giant rock and knew ___17___ I wanted to climb it. That has been my life’s passion (钟爱) ever since--- ___18___ the rocks and mountains of Yosemite. I’ve long made Yosemite my ___19___. ‎ About 15 years ago I started seeing a lot of ___20___, like toilet paper, beer cans, and empty boxes, around the area. It’s ___21___ me why visitors started respecting the place ___22___ and treated such a beautiful home-like place this way.‎ I tried ___23___ trash(垃圾)myself, but the job was too big. I would ___24___an hour or two on the job, only to find the area trashed all over again weeks later. Finally, I got so ___25__ it that I decided something had to change.‎ As a rock-climbing guide, I knew ___26___about organizing any big event. But in 2004, together with some climbers, I set a date for a ___27___. On that day, more than 300 people ___28___. Over three days we collected about 6,000 pounds of trash. It was amazing how much we were able to ___29___. I couldn’t believe the ___30___ we made ---the park looked clean!‎ Each year volunteers come for the cleanup from everywhere. In 2007 alone, 2,945 people picked up 42,330 pounds of trash and ___31___ 132 miles of roadway.‎ I often hear people ___32___ about their surroundings. If you are one of them, I would say ‎ the only way to change things is by ___33___ rather than complaining. We need to teach by ___34___. You can’t blame others ___35___ you start with yourself.‎ ‎16. A. distant B. huge C. narrow D. loose ‎17. A. immediately B. finally C. gradually D. recently ‎18. A. imagining B. painting C. describing D. climbing ‎19. A. garden B. home C. lab D. palace ‎20. A. material B. resources C. waste D. goods ‎21. A. beyond B. against C. over D. within ‎22. A. more B. most C. less D. least ‎23. A. throwing away B. picking up C. breaking down D. digging out ‎24. A. kill B. save C. wait D. spend ‎25. A. satisfied with B. delighted in C. tired of D. used to ‎26. A. something B. anything C. everything D. nothing ‎27. A. cleanup B. party C. picnic D. concert ‎28. A. dropped out B. showed up C. looked around D. called back ‎29. A. demand B. receive C. accomplish D. overcome ‎30. A. plan B. visit C. contact D. difference ‎31. A. crossed B. measured C. covered D. designed ‎32. A. talk B. complain C. argue D. quarrel ‎33. A. doing B. thinking C. questioning D. watching ‎34. A. method B. explanation C. example D. research ‎35. A. although B. if C. when D. useless ‎16---20 BADBC 21---25 ACBDC 26---30 DABCD ‎31---35 CBACD ‎2011‎ A Love Note To My Mom When I was a little girl, would often accompany you as you modeled for fashion photographers. It was years later that finally understood what role modeling 16 in your life. Little did I known you were 17 every penny you earned to go to 18 school.‎ I cannot thank you enough for 19 you told me one autumn afternoon when I was nine. After finishing my homework. I wanted into the dining where you were buried 20 piles of law books. I was 21 .Why were you doing what I do—memorizing textbooks and studying for 22 ?When you said you were in law school, I was more puzzled. I didn’t known. Moms 23 be lawyers too. You smiled and said,“In life, you can do anything you want to do.”‎ As young as I was, that statement kept 24 in my ears. I watched as you faced the 25 of completing your studies, staring companies with Dad, while still being a 26 and a Mom if five kids. I was exhausted just watching you 27 .With your words of wisdom in my 28 mind, I suddenly felt unlimited freedom to dream. My whole world 29 .I set out to live my life filled with 30 , seeing endless possibilities for personal and professional achievements.‎ Your words became my motto. I 31 found myself in the unique position of being either the first (woman doctor in Maryland Rotary) 32 one of the few women (chief medical reporters) in my field. I gained strength every time I said , “Yes, I’ll try that.”‎ ‎ Encouraged by your 33 , I have forged ahead (毅然前行) with my life’s journey, less afraid to make mistakes, and 34 meeting each challenge. You did it, and now I’m 35 it. Sorry, got to run. So much to do, so many dreams to live.‎ ‎16. A. found B. play C. kept D. provided ‎17. A. saving B. making C. donating D. receiving ‎ ‎18. A. business B. fashion C. law D. medical ‎19. A. what B. that C. which D. where ‎20. A. at B. to C. upon D. under ‎21. A. amused B. worried C. puzzled D. disappointed ‎22. A. role B. tests C. positions D. shows ‎23. A. must B. ought to C. need D. could ‎24. A. ringing B. blowing C. falling D. beating ‎25. A. choices B. chances C. challenges D. changes ‎26. A. professor B. doctor C. reporter D. model ‎27. A. in danger B. in action C. in trouble D. in charge ‎28. A. weak B. powerful C. youthful D. empty ‎29. A. came back B. closed down C. went by D. opened up ‎30. A. hope B. hardship C. harmony D. sadness ‎31. A. constantly B. shortly C. hardly D. nearly ‎ ‎32. A. and B. but C. or D. for ‎33. A. description B. statement C. praise D. introduction ‎34. A. secretly B. curiously C. carelessly D. eagerly ‎ ‎35. A. doing B. considering C. correcting D. reading ‎ 16—20 BACAD   ‎ ‎ 21—25 CBDAC  26—30 DBCDA   ‎ ‎ 31—35 ACBDA  ‎ ‎2010‎ Robert Moody, 52, is an experienced police officer. Much of his work involves dealing with 16 an gang (团伙)problems in the schools of his community. Knowing that many kids often 17 trouble, he decided to do something about it. So in 1991 he began to invite small groups of kids to go fishing with him on his day 18 .‎ Those fun trips had a(n) 19 impact. A chance encounter in 2000 proved that. One day, 20 working security at a school basketball game, Moody noticed two young guys 21 .He sensed trouble between them. 22 one of them headed toward Moody and gave him a hug.”I 23 you. You took me 24 when I was in fifth grade. That was one of the 25 days of my life .”‎ Deeply touched by the boy’s word, Moody decided to create a foundation（基金会）that 26 teenagers to the basics of fishing in camping programs. “As a policeman, I saw 27 there was violence, drugs were always behind it. They have a damaging 28 on the kids,” says Moody.‎ By turning kids on to fishing, he 29 to present an alternative way of life, “When you’re sitting there waiting for a 30 ,”he says, “you can’t help but talk to each other, and such 31 can be pretty deep.”‎ ‎“Talking about drugs helped prepare me for the peer（同龄人）pressures in high school,” says Michelle, 17 who 32 the first program. “And I was able to help my little brother 33 drugs.”‎ Moody faces ‎34 in three years, when he hopes to run the foundation full-time.”I’m living a happy life and I have a responsibility to my 35 to give back,” Moody says.”If I teach a kid to fish today, he can teach his brother to fish tomorrow.”‎ ‎16. A. drinking B．drug C．security D．smoking ‎17. A. ran into B．got over C．left behind D．looked into ‎18. A．ahead B．away C．off D．out ‎19. A．immediate B．damaging C．limited D．lasting ‎20. A．once B．while C．since D．until ‎21. A．quarreling B．complaining C．talking D．cheering ‎22. A．Slowly B．Suddenly C．Finally D．Secretly ‎23. A．understand B．hear C. see D．remember ‎ ‎24. A．fishing B．sailing C．boating D. swimming．‎ ‎25. A．quietest B．longest C．best D．busiest ‎ ‎26. A．connects B．introduces C．reduces D．commits ‎27. A．where B．unless C．as D．whether ‎28. A．impression B．burden C．decision D．impact ‎29. A．asked B．intended C．pretended D．agreed ‎30. A．solution B．change C．bite D．surprise ‎31. A．concerns B．interests C．conversations D．emotions ‎32. A. participated in B. worked out C. approved of D. made up ‎33. A. misuse B. avoid C. tolerate D. test ‎34. A. unemployment B. challenge C. competition D. retirement ‎35. A. team B. school C. family D. community ‎16.B 17. A 18.C 19. D 20.B 21.A 22.B 23.D 24.A 25. C 26. B 27.A 28.D 29. B 30. C ‎31C 32. A 33.B 34.D 35.D ‎2009‎ The first time I remember noticing the crossing guard was when he waved to me as I drove my son to school. He 16 me with a puzzle ---- all because he waved to me like someone does 17 seeing a close friend. A big, 18 smile accompanied his wave. For the next few days I tried to 19 his face to see if I knew him. I didn’t. Perhaps he had 20 me for someone else. By the time I contented myself with the 21 that he and I were strangers; we were greeting each other warmly every morning like old friends.‎ ‎ Then one day the 22 was solved. As I 23 the school he was standing in the middle of the road 24 his stop sign. I was in live behind four cars. 25 the kids had reached the safety of the sidewalk; he lowered his sign and let the cars 26. To the first ‎ he waved and ‎27 in just the same way he had done to me over the last few days. The kids already had the window down and were happily waving their reply. The second car got the same 28 from the crossing guard, and the driver, a stiff-looking(表情刻板的) businessman, gave a brief, almost 29 wave back. Each following car of kids on their way to school 30 more heartily.‎ ‎ Every morning I continued to watch the man with 31. So far I haven’t seen anyone 32 to wave back. I find it interesting that one person can make such a(n) 33 to so many people’s lives by doing one simple thing like waving and smiling warmly. His 34 armed the start of my day. With a friendly wave and smiling face he had changed the 35 of the whole neighbourhood.‎ ‎16. A. hit B. disappointed C. presented D. bored ‎17. A. on B. from C. during D. about ‎18. A. false B. shy C. apologetic D. bright ‎19. A. research B. study C. recognize D. explore ‎20. A. praised B. blamed C. mistaken D. respected ‎21. A. conclusion B. description C. evaluation D. introduction ‎22. A. argument B. disagreement C. mystery D. task ‎23. A. visited B. approached C. passed D. left ‎24. A. drawing back B. putting on C. handing in D. holding out ‎25. A. Once B. Before C. Unless D. While ‎26. A. in B. through C. out D. down ‎27. A. cried B. cheered C. smiled D. gestured ‎28. A. idea B. reply C. notice D. greeting ‎29. A. awkward B. angry C. elegant D. patient ‎ ‎30. A. came B. responded C. hurried D. appeared ‎31. A. surprise B. frustration C. interest D. doubt ‎32. A. fail B. try C. wish D. bother ‎33. A. offer B. sacrifice C. promise D. difference ‎34. A. effectiveness B. cheerfulness C. carefulness D. seriousness ‎35. A. trends B. observations C. regulations D. feelings ‎16.C 17.A 18.D 19.B 20.C ‎21.A 22.C 23.B 24.D 25.A 26.B 27.C 28.D 29.A 30.B ‎31.C 32.A 33.D 34.B 35.D ‎ ‎2008‎ Jenna, a popular girl from Westwood Middle School, had graduated first in her class and was ready for new ‎16 ‎in high school.‎ ‎17, high school was different. In the first week, Jenna went to tryouts(选拔赛)for cheerleaders(拉拉队队员). She was competing against very talented girls, and she knew it would be 18 for her to be selected. Two hours later, the 19 read a list of the girls for a second tryout. Her heart 20 as the list ended without her name. Feeling 21 , she walked home carrying her schoolbag full of homework.‎ Arriving home, she started with math. She had always been a good math student, but now she was 22 . She moved on to English and history, and was 23 to find that she didn’t have any trouble with those subjects. Feeling better, she decided not to 24 math for the time being.‎ The nest day Jenna went to see Mrs. Biden about being on the school 25 . Mrs. Biden wasn’t as 26 as Jenna. “I’m sorry, but we have enough 27 for the newspaper already. Come back next year and we’ll talk then.” Jenna smiled 28 and left. “Why is high school so 29 ?” she sighed.‎ Later in 30 class, Jenna devoted herself to figuring out the problems that had given her so much 31 . By the end of class, she understood how to get them right. As she gathered her books, Jenna decided she’d continue to try to 32 at her new school. She wasn’t sure if she’d succeed, but she knew she had to 33 . High school was just as her mom had said: “You will feel like a small fish in a big pond ‎34 a big fish in a small pond. The challenge is to become the 35 fish you can be.”‎ ‎16. A. processes B. decision C. challenges D. exercises ‎17. A. Therefore B. However C. Otherwise D. Besides ‎18. A. difficult B. easy C. boring D. interesting ‎19. A. editor B. boss C. candidate D. judge ‎20. A. jumped B. sank C. stopped D. raced ‎21. A. strange B. happy C. awful D. lonely ‎22. A. struggling B. improving C. working D. complaining ‎23. A. ashamed B. disappointed C. shocked D. relieved ‎24. A. put up B. prepare for C. worry about D. give up ‎25. A. committee B. newspaper C. radio D. team ‎26. A. enthusiastic B. artistic C. sympathetic D. realistic ‎27. A. speakers B. readers C. cheerleaders D. writers ‎28. A. widely B. weakly C. excitedly D. brightly ‎29. A. similar B. ordinary C. different D. familiar ‎30. A. physics B. history C. English D. math ‎31. A. pleasure B. hope C. trouble D. sorrow ‎32. A. fit in B. look out C. stay up D. get around ‎33. A. swim B. try C. ask D. escape ‎34. A. in return for B. in case of C. in terms of D. instead of ‎35. A. slimmest B. smallest C. best D. gentlest ‎ 16.C 17.B 18.A 19.D 20.B ‎21.C 22.A 23.D 24.C 25.B 26.A 27.D 28.B 29.C 30.D ‎31.C 32.A 33.B 34.D 35.C ‎ ‎2007‎ Roberta appeared on the stage. She took a deep breath and began to 16 . Now she was Portia, a strong–willed ‎17 in Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice. The theater was filled with people. She was speaking with a power she had never before experienced, the words flowing 18 form her.‎ ‎19 , Roberta had never acted in her life before the audition (选拔试演). She 20 being in front of other people. She was very 21 at school. She had never thought she was good enough at anything to 22 much attention. She stayed mostly to herself, making 23 friends. She had excellent grades, 24 she always thought that something was missing.‎ Two weeks before the audition, Robertsa’s mother had heard about it and 25 her to join in.‎ ‎“I can’t think of anyone else better suited to 26 the part. Remember all the plays you used to act our for us?”‎ Her mother wouldn’t let the 27 drop. “You’re just a little scared (害怕) .Everyone gets scared. You know you 28 do it. The trick is to look past the 29 to find the love of what you’re doing.’’‎ So Roberta had made an appointment (预约) with the head of the Drama Club. She had read the play and found herself excited by the 30 of speaking such rich words. In secret she practiced Portia’s part, 31 the lines by repeating them over and over. It wasn’t hard; she 32 every minute of it. Every time she spoke the words, she had a new 33 of the lines, as if Shakespeare had written Portia on many levels.‎ On the day of the audition, she 34 two of Portia’s famous speeches for the auditors. When she had finished, the head of the Drama Club announced the 35 was hers. ‎ ‎16. A. sing B. dance C. speak D. report ‎17. A. member B. actress C. player D. character ‎18. A. weakly B. rapidly C. smoothly D. slowly ‎19. A. At first B. In fact C. After all D. In all ‎20. A. hated B. enjoyed C. appreciated D. regretted ‎21. A. honest B. shy C. polite D. patient ‎ ‎22. A. avoid B. focus C. pay D. attract ‎23. A. few B. a few C. several D. many ‎24. A. or B. so C. for D. but ‎25. A. forced B. requested C. encouraged D. reminded ‎26. A. accept B. play C. offer D. learn ‎27. A. role B. matter C. interest D. grade ‎28. A. can B. must C. may D. should ‎29. A. anger B. pain C. sadness D. fear ‎30. A. purpose B. way C. idea D. importance ‎31. A. memorizing B. organizing C. checking D. improving ‎32. A. disliked B. loved C. expected D. bore ‎33. A. consideration B. description C. selection D. understanding ‎34. A. practiced B. planned C. performed D. delivered ‎ ‎35. A. part B. play C. speech D. position ‎ ‎11-20 DBDCACDCBA 21-30 BDADCBBADC ‎31-40 ABDCABCADC ‎ ‎2006‎ I work as a volunteer（志愿者）for an organization that helps the poor in Haiti. Recently I took my son Barrett there for a week, hoping to 16 him.‎ Before setting out, I told Barrett this trip would be tiring and 17 . For the first two tays, he said almost nothing. I worried the trip was too 18 for a 17-year-old. Then on day three, as we were 19 over high rocky mountains, he turned to me and grinned（咧嘴笑）,“Pretty hard.”‎ After that there was no turning back. A five-year-old girl, wearing a dress several sizes ‎ ‎ 20 large and broken shoes, followed Barrett around, mesmerized（着迷）. He couldn’t stop 21 . Later he said 22 . “I wish I could speak French.” I was 23 －this from a boy who hated and 24 French classes throughout school.‎ Usually silent, he 25 Gaby, our host, and kept asking questions about the country and its people. He blossomed（活泼起来）.‎ ‎ 26 , the moment that really took 27 breath away occurred in a village deep in the mountains. I was ‎28 a woman villager for an article. 135 centimeters tall, she was small in figure but strong in 29 . Through determination, she had learned to read and write and 30 to become part of the leadership of the 31 .‎ Learning her story, Barrett was as 32 as I by this tiny woman’s achievements. His eyes were wet and there was a 33 of love and respect on his face. He had finally understood the importance of my work.‎ When leaving for home, Barrett even offered to stay 34 as a volunteer. My insides suddenly felt struck. This 35 achieved all I’d expected. Soon he will celebrate his 18th birthday. He’ll be a man.‎ ‎16. A. comfort B. please C. attract D. educate ‎17. A. rough B. dangerous C. troublesome D. violent ‎18. A. little B. much C. fast D. slow ‎19. A. moving B. running C. climbing D. looking ‎20. A. too B. very C. even D. so ‎21. A. joking B. crying C. shouting D. smiling ‎22. A. patiently B. regretfully C. lightly D. cheerfully ‎23. A. ashamed B. disappointed C. determined D. surprised ‎24. A. took up B. went in for C. fought against D. called off ‎25. A. befriended B. disregarded C. avoided D. recognized ‎26. A. Thus B. Even C. Meanwhile D. However ‎27. A. my B. his C. our D. her ‎28．A.asking B. interviewing C.arranging D.describing ‎29.Abrain B. wish C. will D. health ‎30.A.appeared B. struggled C. hesitated D. failed ‎31.A. village C. city C. organization D. state ‎32.A. pleased B. bored C. puzzled D. touched ‎33.A. combination B. composition C. connection D. satisfaction ‎34.A. in B. behind C. out D. away ‎35.A. interview B. flight C. article D. trip ‎16.D 17.A 18.B 19.C 20.A ‎21.D 22.B 23.D 24.C 25.A 26.D 27.A 28.B 29.C 30.B ‎31.A 32.D 33.A 34.B 35.D ‎ ‎2005‎ Having left the town , the girl stopped the car at the landing near the entrance of the bay (海湾). She stepped into the 16 and round out silently . The tide was rushing to the entrance and 17 to the wild open sea . She had to row across the bay to reach 18 side . The waves struck against the side of the boat, 19 and uneven ; it became 20 difficult to row . If she 21 for a moment , the tide would push the boat back towards the ‎ ‎ 22 .‎ She wasn’t even halfway , 23 she was already tired and her hands 24 from pulling on the rough wooden oars （船浆）. “I’m never going to 25 it” , she thought . She rested the oars on her knees and 26 her head helplessly , then looked up as she 27 the boat shift (晃动) against the tide .‎ The east wind , which had swung (旋转) around from the south-west , 28 her help and pushed the boat towards the mountains . It was going to be 29 .Her hands weren’t so painful . Her chest didn’t feel as if it was about to burst 30 .‎ The lights of the town became 31 . One of the oars banged against the side of the bost and she 32 it with a start . Had she been asleep , or just 33 ? She looked over her shoulder . She was almost on the beach . The girl gave one last 34 on the oars to ground the boat , and then lay back against the seat . She listened to the waves 35 and knew she had come home . Far across the moonlit bay the lights were nomore than a sparkling chain .‎ ‎16．A．car B．boat C．ship D．sail ‎ ‎17．A．beside B．before C．behind D．beyond ‎ ‎18．A．another B．other C．either D．the other ‎ ‎19．A．deep B．calm C．gentle D．rough ‎20．A．more B．less C．as D．least ‎ ‎21．A．slept B．continued C．rested D．rowed ‎ ‎22．A．home B．mountains C．south-west D．entrance ‎ ‎23．A．if B．so C．but D．since ‎ ‎24．A．hurt B．ruined C．troubled D．broke ‎ ‎25．A．get B．make C．keep D．take ‎ ‎26．A．turned B．dropped C．cocked D．raised ‎ ‎27．A．saw B．made C．heard D．felt ‎ ‎28．A．got to B．came to C．sent for D．reached for ‎ ‎29．A．difficult B．serious C．all right D．certain enough ‎ ‎30．A．any more B．still more C．no more D．once more ‎ ‎31．A．brighter B．bigger C．closer D．smaller ‎ ‎32．A．destroyed B．threw C．repaired D． seized ‎ ‎33．A．dreaming B．guessing C．inventing D．expecting ‎ ‎34．A．blow B．hit C．pull D．strike ‎ ‎35．A．anxiously B．happily C．sadly D．carefully ‎ ‎16.B 17.D 18.D 19.D 20.A ‎21.C 22.D 23.C 24.A 25.B 26.B 27.D 28.B 29.C 30.A ‎31.D 32.D 33.A 34.C 35.B ‎2004‎ It was the district sports meet. My foot still hadn’t healed(痊愈) from a(n) ___36___ injury. I had___37___ whether or not I should attend the meet. But there I was, ___38___for the 3,000-meter run. ‎ ‎“Ready…set…” The gun popped and we were off. The other girls rushed ___39___ me. I felt ___40___ as I fell farther and farther behind. ‎ ‎“Hooray!” shouted the crowd. It was the loudest___41___ I had ever heard at a meet. The first-place runner was two laps（圈）ahead of me when she crossed the finish line. ‎ ‎“Maybe I should___42___, I thought as I moved on. ___43___, I decided to keep going. During the last two laps, I ran ___44___ and decided not to ___45___in track next year. It wouldn’t be worth it, ___46___my foot did heal. ‎ When I finished, I heard a cheer--___47___ than the one I’d heard earlier. I turned around and___48___, the boys were preparing for their race. “They must be cheering for the boys.”‎ I was leaving ___49___ several girls came up to me. “Wow, you’ve got courage!” one of them told me. ‎ ‎“Courage? I just ___50___a race!” I thought. ‎ ‎“I would have given up on the first lap,” said another girl. “We were cheering for you. Did you hear us?”‎ Suddenly I regained___51___. I decided to ___52___ track next year. I realized strength and ‎ courage aren’t always ___53___ in medals and victories, but in the ___54___we overcome(战胜). The strongest people are not always the people who win, ___55___ the people who don’t give up when they lose. ‎ ‎36. A. slighter B. worse C. earlier D. heavier ‎37. A. expected B. supposed C. imagined D. doubted ‎38. A. late B. eager C. ready D. thirsty ‎39. A. from behind B. ahead of C. next to D. close to ‎40. A. ashamed B. astonished C. excited D. frightened ‎41. A. cheer B. shout C. cry D. noise ‎42. A. slow down B. drop out C. go on D. speed up ‎43. A. Therefore B. Otherwise C. Besides D. However ‎44. A. with delight B. with fear C. in pain D. in advance ‎45. A. play B. arrive C. race D. attend ‎46. A. even if B. only if C. unless D. until ‎47. A. weaker B. longer C. lower D. louder ‎48. A. well enough B. sure enough C. surprisingly enough D. strangely enough ‎49. A. while B. when C. as D. since ‎50. A. finished B. won C. passed D. lost ‎51. A. cheer B. hope C. interest D. experience ‎52. A. hold on B. turn to C. begin with D. stick with ‎53. A. measured B. praised C. tested D. increased ‎54. A. sadness B. struggles C. diseases D. tiredness ‎55. A. or B. nor C. and D. but ‎36~40 CDCBA 41~45 ABDCC ‎46~50 ADBBD 51~55 BDA BD