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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)______peoplewhohavetotravelforextendedperiodsoftimeDon’ttheyhavetherighttohaveahomeOfcoursetheydo.
Someregulartravelerstaketheirownbelon
gings:
likebedsheets,toothbrushesandfamilyphotostomakethemfeellikehome(35)__________________theyare;
somestayforlongperiodsinthesamehotelandasaresultbecomeveryfamiliarwithserviceandattendants;
others(36)______simplyputsomeflowersbythehotelwindowtomakethingsmorehomely.Furthermore,drivingacampingcarduringone’stravelsandsleepinginthevehicleatnightisjustlike(37)______isgenerallythoughtofas“home”--onlymobile!
AndhowaboutmaintainingrelationshipswhileintransitSomekeepcontactwiththeirfriendsviainternet;
somesendlettersandpostcards,orevenphotos;
(38)______mayjustcallandsayhi,justtolettheirfriendsknowthatthey’restillaliveandwell.People
findwaystokeepintouch.(39)______(make)friendsonthewayhelpstravelersfeelmoreorlessathome.Backpackersinyouthhostelsmaybecomeverygoodfriends,evencloserthansiblings.
Nowadays,fewerpeopleareworkingintheirlocaltowns,sohowdotheydevelopasenseofbelongingWheneverwestepoutofourlocalboundaries,thereisalwaysanother“home”waitingtobefound.Whereverweare,withjustalittlebitofeffortandimagination,wecanmake(40)______placewherewestay“home”.
SectionB
Completethefollowingpassagebyusingthewordsi
nthebox.Eachwordcanonlybeusedonce.Notethatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.
A.venturingB.quotedC.interviewD.sponsorEhistorical.F.launchG.relativelyH.professionalI.tracedJ.facilitiesK.regularly
Jiading----CenturiesofHistory,DecadesofChange
Abookentitled“Jiading–CenturiesofHistory,DecadesofChange”byAmericanwriterKateBakerhasrecentlybeenpublishedinShanghai.NewbooklaunchwasheldlastweekattheOldChinaHandStyle,amajor__41__ofaseriesofwalkingguidebookscalled“BeyondtheConcession:
SixWalksinShanghai’sOtherDistricts.”AndBaker’s“Jiading”runsthefourthamongthesix.
Fromaforeignpointofview,thebookhas__42__thehistoryofJiadingDistrictbackbetweentheyearTangDynasty(618-907)andtheSongDynasty(960-1279),whenJiadinghadbeen“aleadingeconomicandintellectualinfluenceintheregionlongbeforeShanghaibecame
amajortradingport,”asBakeris__43__inherbook.
BakerfirstlandedinShanghaiin2011withherhusband,anengineerwithFord,whowassenttoworkinShanghaitoprepareforthe__44__oftheLincolnbrandinChina.“Iandmyhusbandhavebeentravelingaroundtheworldinthepast20years,”Bakersaidata(n)__45__withShanghaiDaily.“WhereverIgo,Iwouldjumpintothelocalhistoryandculturequicklyanddeeply.”
Havingtakena15-monthonlinecourseofChinesewithHarvard’s“ChinaX”,Bakerstarted__46__outonherown.AnoccasionalexcursionintothenorthwestofShanghai,she“discovered”andfellinlovewithJiading.Sincethen,shehasvisitedJiading__47__,bringingfamily,friends,andtourgroups.Attheendof2013,theJiadingTourismBureauofficiallyinvitedBakertowriteabookonJiading.
Withup-to-datefacts,useful
informationand__48__pictures,Baker'
s“Jiading”isawellresearchedguideaboutinterestingareaslessthanonehourfromShanghai.Therearechaptersoncelebratingtheseasonalandagriculturalfestivalsthatareuniquetotheregion;
storiesof__49__figureslivinginJiading;
changestotheNanxiangOldTown;
tourstonumerousgardens,museumsandtemples;
andthedevelopmentofoutdoorrecreationalactivitiesin
Jiading’sAntingTown,suchastheF1carracing,horseridingandgolf.
Withgoodpublic__50__andenoughgreenspace,BakerseesJiadingahighgrowthdistrictofShanghai,whichoffersaqualityoflifestyleandtourism.“Iseeabetter-plannedandforward-thinkingofthedistrictgovernment.AndIsincerelythankthepeopleofJiadingwhowelcomedmetotheircommunityandtrustedmewiththeirnarrative,”Bakersays.
III.ReadingComp
rehension
ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.
HarvardLibrary
Ifwecompareprofessorsandstudentstothehostofauniversity,thenthelibraryofauniversitycanbecomparedtothehallway.Thequalityofauniversity,__51__,isindirectproportiontothatofitslibrary.AtHarvard,thelibraryisanessentialpartofeverybody’slife.Boththequantityandthe__52__ofthelibrarymakestudyapleasantprocess.
HarvardLibraryisnotonlythemostancientlibraryintheUnitedStates,butthelargestuniversitylibrarywiththelargestscale.In1638JohnHarvard__53__hiswholelibrarytothethenHarvardCollege.After300yearsofdevelopment,thelibrarynowholds10millionbooksand__54__morethan100branchlibraries.Inadditiontothelibrariesownedbyeachschool,therearesomebranchlibrariesthatare__55__insomeaspects.WhilemostofthebranchlibrariesareonHarvardcampus,someareasfarasinWashington,D.C.,oreveninFlorenceofItaly.YenchingLibraryisfamousforits__56__ofEastAsianliterature.LamontLibraryisthefirstlibraryintheworldthatis__57__forundergraduates.WidenerLibraryisthelargestlibraryinHarvard,onlysecondtoLibraryofCongress.
What__58__tobementionedisthesystemorrathertheserviceofthelibraries.Usuallythelibrariesareopenfrom9a.m.to5p.m..Themainlibrariesareopenuntil10p.m..Thelibrariesforundergraduateswillevenbeopenallnightduringthe__59__period.Thelibrariesalsoprovidewithstudentstheserviceof__60__readingmaterialsforallcourses.Atthebeginningofasemester,eachteacherwillgivealistofbookstothelibrarians.Thelibrariansare__61__tofindoutthesebooksandputthemattheplaceswherestudentscaneasilyfindthem.
Thereisnolimitationforthenumberofbooksthatstudentscanborrow.Asthespaceforthelibraryislimited,manybooksare__62__insuburbanlibrary.Despitethis,studentscangotofetchthebookatthe__63__librarywithin24hoursaftertheysubmitrequestforthatbook.Evenifthereisonlyonebooktobefetchedfromthe
suburbanlibrary,thelibrariesoncampuswillsendsomeonetodothejob.Thiskindof__64__whichputreadersinthefirstplaceisrareeveninIvyLeague.Therefore,studyatHarvardwillbea(n)__65__experience.
B.tosomeextent
C.onthecontrary
D.atalltimes
B.discipline
C.quality
D.prospect
53.A.donated
B.assigned
C.adapted
D.distributed
B.composes
C.involves
D.includes
B.different
C.secure
D.peculiar
B.documents
C.phenomena
D.exhibitions
B.formally
C.specially
D.especially
B.happens
C.appears
D.deserves
B.experiment
C.vacation
D.graduation
B.preparing
C.selecting
D.designing
B.willing
C.reluctant
D.responsible
B.reserved
C.stored
D.classified
B.accepted
C.expected
D.restricted
B.service
C.activity
D.response
B.creative
C.positive
D.enjoyable
Readthefollowingthreepassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthe