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1、阅读下面短文，掌握其大意然后从115各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Several years ago, while attending a communication course, I experienced a most unusual process. The instructor asked us to list anything in our past that we felt _1_ of, regretted or incomplete about and read our lists aloud.This seemed like a ver

2、y _2_ process, but theres always some _3_ soul in the crowd who will volunteer. The instructor then _4_ that we find ways to _5_ people, or take some action to right any wrong doings. I was seriously wondering how this could ever _6_ my communication.Then the man next to me raised his hand and volun

3、teered this story: “Making my _7_, I remembered an incident from high school. I grew up in a small town. There was a Sheriff none of us kids liked. One night, my two buddies and I decided to play a _8_ on him.After drinking a few beers, we climbed the tall water tank in the middle of the town, and w

4、rote on the tank in bright red paint: Sheriff Brown is a s.o.b （畜生）. The next day, almost the whole town saw our glorious _9_. Within two hours, Sheriff Brown had us in his office. My friends told the truth but I lied. No one ever found out.”“Nearly 20 years later, Sheriff Browns name _10_ on my lis

5、t. I didnt even know if he was still _11_. Last weekend, I dialed the information in my hometown and found there was a Roger Brown still listed. I tried his number. After a few calls, I heard, “Hello?” I said, “Sheriff Brown?” paused. “Yes.” “Well, this is Jimmy Calkins.”“And I want you to know that

6、 I did it？”Paused. “I knew it!” he yelled back. We had a good laugh and a _12_ discussion. His closing words were: “Jimmy, I always felt bad for you _13_ your buddies got it off their chest, but you were carrying it around all these years. I want to thank you for calling me. For your sake.”Jimmy ins

7、pired me to _14_ all 101 items on my list within two years, and I always remember what I learned from the course: Its never too late to _15_ the past wrongdoings.1. A. afraid B. ashamed C. sure D. proud2. A. interesting B. secret C. private D. funny3. A. foolish B. polite C. brave D. simple4. A. exp

8、ected B. ordered C. suggested D. demanded5. A. make apologize to B. depend on C. connect with D. get along with6. A. realize B. continue C. improve D. keep7. A. notes B. stories C. plan D. list8. A. trick B. game C. part D. record9. A. view B.remark C. attention D. sign 10. A. presents B. considers

9、C. appears D. remembers11. A. angry B. happy C. alive D. doubtful12. A. cold B. lively C. nervous D. plain 13. A. because B. so long as C. unless D. in case14 A. build up B. clear up C.make up D. give up15. A. right B. forgive C.regret D. punish第二节 语法填空（共10小题；每小题l 5分满分l5分）阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，

10、在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为1625的相应位置上。Although it could not compete with the speed of email today, the 1800s experienced a revolution in communication that played an important role in creating the tradition of the Christmas greeting card. _16_（help） by the new railway system, the publi

11、c postal service made corresponding a popular past time. In England, Sir Henry Cole recognized the advantage of _17_ more efficient mail service and initiated （开始） the practice of sending Christmas greeting cards _18_ friends. The first card _19_ （design） by J.C. Horsley as a commercial endeavor. On

12、e thousand copies were sold in London, _20_ soon others followed suit. An English _21_（art）, William Elegy, produced a popular card in 1849. Louis Prang , a German born printer, working from _22_ shop in Massachusetts, printed his first American cards in 1875. Even more _23_ （importance） than his pr

13、inting was the fact _24_ he did more than anyone else to popularize the cards by instituting nationwide contests for the best Christmas designs, _25_ were awarded cash prizes. 阅读（共两节，满分50分）第一节 阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 AMotherhood may make women smarter and ma

14、y help prevent dementia（痴呆） in old age by bathing the brain in protective hormones（荷尔蒙） , U.S. researchers reported on Thursday.Tests on rats show that those who raise two or more litters of pups do considerably better in tests of memory and skills than rats who have no babies, and their brains show changes that suggest they may be protected against diseases such as Alzheimers（早老痴呆症）. University of Richmond psychology professor Craig Kinsley believes his findings will tr