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SectionA
Directions:
Readthefollowingtwopassages.Fillintheblankstomakethepassagecoherent.Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword.Fortheotherblanks,fillineachblankwithoneproperword.Makesurethatyouranswersaregrammaticallycorrect.
(A)
“Time,”saystheproverb,“ismoney”.Thismeansthateverymomentwell-spentmayputsomemoneyintoourpockets.
Ifourtime(25)______(employ)usefully,itwilleitherturnoutsomeusefulandimportantpieceofworkwhichwillfetchitspriceinthemarket,oritwilladdtoourexperienceandincreaseourcapacitiessoastoenableustoearnmoneywhentheproperopportunitycomes.Letthose,(26)______thinknothingofwastingtime,rememberthis.
Ourlifeisnothingmorethanourtime.Tokilltimeisthereforeaformofsuicide.Weareshocked(27)______wethinkofdeath,andwesparenopains,notrouble,andnoexpensetopreservelife.
Butweoftencarenothingaboutthelossofanhourorofaday,(28)______(forget)thatourlifeisthesumtotalofthedaysandofthehourswelive.Ourlifeisabriefperiodmeasuringsomeseventyoreightyyearsinall.
Soadayoranhour(29)______(waste)isthereforesomuchlifelost.
Butnearlyonethirdofthishastobespentinsleep;
someyearshavetobespentoverourmeals;
someinwatchingoverthesick-bedsofour(30)______(near)relatives;
someinmakingjourneysonlandandvoyagesbysea.
Nowifalltheseyearsweretobedecreasedfromthetermoverwhichourlifeextends,weshallfindabouttwentyorthirtyyearsatourdisposal(处置)foractivework.(31)______remembersthiscanneverwillinglywasteasinglemomentofhislife.
Theprecioushoursofchildhoodandyouth,ifproperlyused,(32)______(supply)uswithincalculableadvantages.Ifweallowthesemorninghoursoflifetoslipaway,weshallneverbeabletomakeupfortheloss.
(B)
HomeontheWay
Peopleneedhomes:
childrenassumetheirparents’placeashome;
boarderscallschool“home”onweekdays;
marriedcouplesworktogether(33)______(build)newhomes;
andtravelers…havenoplacetocall“home”,atleastforafewnights.
Sohow(34)______peoplewhohavetotravelforextendedperiodsoftime?
Don’ttheyhavetherighttohaveahome?
Ofcoursetheydo.
Someregulartravelerstaketheirownbelongings:
likebedsheets,toothbrushesandfamilyphotostomakethemfeellikehome(35)__________________theyare;
somestayforlongperiodsinthesamehotelandasaresultbecomeveryfamiliarwithserviceandattendants;
others(36)______simplyputsomeflowersbythehotelwindowtomakethingsmorehomely.Furthermore,drivingacampingcarduringone’stravelsandsleepinginthevehicleatnightisjustlike(37)______isgenerallythoughtofas“home”--onlymobile!
Andhowaboutmaintainingrelationshipswhileintransit?
Somekeepcontactwiththeirfriendsviainternet;
somesendlettersandpostcards,orevenphotos;
(38)______mayjustcallandsayhi,justtolettheirfriendsknowthatthey’restillaliveandwell.Peoplefindwaystokeepintouch.(39)______(make)friendsonthewayhelpstravelersfeelmoreorlessathome.Backpackersinyouthhostelsmaybecomeverygoodfriends,evencloserthansiblings.
Nowadays,fewerpeopleareworkingintheirlocaltowns,sohowdotheydevelopasenseofbelonging?
Wheneverwestepoutofourlocalboundaries,thereisalwaysanother“home”waitingtobefound.Whereverweare,withjustalittlebitofeffortandimagination,wecanmake(40)______placewherewestay“home”.
SectionB
Completethefollowingpassagebyusingthewordsinthebox.Eachwordcanonlybeusedonce.Notethatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.
A.venturingB.quotedC.interviewD.sponsorEhistorical.F.launchG.relativelyH.professionalI.tracedJ.facilitiesK.regularly
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