1、” The little girl looked _11_ at him with tears in her eyes and cried, “Oh, Daddy, its not empty _12_. I blew kisses into the box. They are all for you, Daddy.”The father felt regret. He _13_ his arms around his little girl, and begged for her _14_.Only a short time later, an _15_ took the life of t
2、he child. It is also told that her father kept that gold box by his bed for many _16_ and whenever he was discouraged, he would take out a(n) _17_ kiss and remember the love of the child who had put it there.In a very real sense, each one of us, as human beings, has been given a gold container _18_
3、with unconditional love and kisses from our children, family members, friends, and God. There is simply no other _19_, anyone could hold, more _20_ than this.1. A. asked B. praised C. begged D. punished2. A. wasting B. stealing C. selling D. holding3. A. glad B. angry C. sad D. upset4. A. room B. ha
4、ll C. box D. ball5. A. However B. So C. Therefore D. And6. A. father B. mother C. teacher D. sister7. A. puzzled B. surprised C. scared D. embarrassed8. A. overwork B. overreaction C. overcoat D. overpass9. A. empty B. heavy C. full D. wet10. A. said B. believed C. supposed D. used11. A. down B. bac
5、k C. up D. forward12. A. at all B. after all C. above all D. in all13. A. put B. turned C. handed D. gave14. A. kindness B. forgiveness C. sadness D. carelessness15. A. event B. incident C. accident D. action16. A. days B. months C. nights D. years17. A. imaginary B. kind C. gentle D. warm18. A. fil
6、led B. pleased C. crowded D. equipped19. A. world B. feeling C. possession D. love20. A. expensive B. precious C. comfortable D. interesting第二节 阅读理解A亲情感悟记叙文3536One night I was sitting in my room half-listening as my 15-year-old brother Tommy fought with my 12-year-old brother Kevin. I didnt pay atte
7、ntion when Kevin rushed up the stairs with the hurt on his face.About 20 minutes later, as I was walking upstairs I heard Kevin crying inside the bathroom. I knocked on the door and asked, “Hey, Kevin, do you want to talk?”No response. I tried again, “Why dont you come out of there?Again, no respons
8、e. So, joking around, I grabbed a stack (一叠) of index cards and a pencil and wrote, “If you dont want to talk, we can write notes to each other.” An hour later I was still sitting on the floor outside the bathroom with two stacks of index cards in front of me. One was blank and one was cards from Ke
9、vin on which he had translated all his yucky feelings into words for me. As I read one of Kevins notes, tears came to my eyes. It said, “Nobody in this family cares about me. Im not the youngest, and Im not the oldest, and Im not talented. Tommy thinks Im stupid and Dad wishes he had the other Kevin
10、 as a kid because hes better at basketball. And youre never around to even notice me.”Tears came to my eyes again as I wrote back to him. “You know, Kevin, I really do love you and Im sorry I dont always show it. I am here for you and you are loved in this family.”There was no response for a while,
11、but then I heard a tearing sound coming from inside the bathroom. Kevin, who had run out of index cards, wrote on a tornup paper cup, “Thanks.”I wrote back “For what?” It returned to me with “Loving me” written on it. Since then, I try my best never to half-notice my family members anymore. Kevin an
12、d I have a closer relationship now, and sometimes when one of us notices that the other is upset well smile and say “Write it on a paper cup.”1. Why did Kevin stay inside the bathroom alone crying?A. He lost in the fight with Tommy.B. The author didnt help him win Tommy.C. He felt no love from the f
13、amily members.D. He hurt himself when rushing up the stairs.2. The underlined word “yucky” in Paragraph 7 most probably means “_”.A. terrible B. exciting C. doubtful D. surprising3. What could be the reason that Kevins Dad doesnt like him?A. Kevin likes fighting with others. B. Kevin is always alone
14、, not communicating with others.C. Kevin is not good at playing basketball. D. Kevin is not as talented as his brother.4. What did the author learn from the incident?A. Its hard to make friends with young brothers.B. Its important to keep peace in the family.C. Everyone should show how he or she lov
15、es his or her family members.D. The best way to communicate with family members is by writing.【难句破译】(1)分析第句的句子结构并将该句译成汉语。分析:_翻译:(2)分析第句的句子结构并将该句译成汉语。B景点介绍广告349The following are some important sights in New York.American Museum of Natural HistoryFour floors of exhibition halls here include the world-
16、famous fossil halls with their skeletons of enormous dinosaurs and other creatures; the culture halls, representing a variety of indigenous peoples; and mammal, bird and reptile halls. The renovated Milstein hall of Ocean Life showcases the profusion of life in Earths “last frontier”. Also here: Ros
17、e Center for Earth and space, with Hayden Planetarium and exhibits on Earth and our universe. Open: Sunday Thursday, 10:00 17:45; Friday Saturday: 10:00 20:45.Empire State BuildingAt 102 stories tall, the Empire State Building commands an inspiring view of Manhattan. Each year, over 3.5 million peop
18、le come here for the view from the 86th-floor observatory, where they can take in the sights of the city from a glass-enclosed pavilion or the encircling open-air promenade.Observatory Hours: 8:00 am to midnight daily. Last elevators go up at 11:15 pm. Open daily 365 days a year.Metropolitan Museum
19、of Art (One of the greatest museums in the world) It is impossible to “do” the entire museum in one day or describe everything you can see here. Go to the museum and spend some time in the Great Hall where you will find all types of help in many languages for planning your visit. If you can, get a g
20、uide before your visit or look at their website where you can plan well and learn about their many special exhibitions and programs. Fee: $12 adults, $7 students & seniors, under 12 with adult free. Tuesday Thursday and Sunday, 9:30 17:15; Friday Saturday, 9:30 20:Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) MoMA ho
21、uses an outstanding collection of American and European paintings and sculptures from the late 19th century to present. Innovative in its definition of “art”, it was a pioneer in exhibiting film, photography, and industrial design. Its retrospectives (怀旧) can draw record-breaking attendance. A happy
22、 place to take small children, as strollers (婴儿车) are allowed. Sunday Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, 10: Friday, 10:15.5. Varieties of ocean life are exhibited in _.A. American Museum of Natural History B. Empire State BuildingC. Metropolitan Museum of Art D. Statue of Liberty6. You can visit Museu
23、m of Modern Art at the following time EXCEPT _.A. 14:30 on Monday B. 7:00 pm on FridayC. 10:40 on Wednesday D. 12:00 on Sunday7. Which of the following statements is true?A. There are four exhibition halls in American Museum of Natural History.B. Many people come to the Empire State Building to enjo
24、y the sights of Manhattan from the 86th-floor observatory.C. In the Great Hall of Metropolitan Museum of Art, you can learn about their many special exhibitions and programs.D. Museum of Modern Art is the only one in the world to exhibit film, photography, and industrial design.8. Suppose youre a hi
25、gh school student, who is going to visit Metropolitan Museum of Art with your parents and your 70-year-old Grandpa, how much will you have to pay in total?A. $42. B. $38. C. $45. D. $50.C心理课程报道2775One of Britains leading fee-paying schools, Wellington College, is to offer classes on happiness to fig
26、ht against the negative influences in society caused by materialism (功利主义) and celebrity obsession (名誉崇拜), its headteacher announced. Wellington College was founded in 1853 and currently has 750 boys aged 13 to 18 and 50 girls aged 16 plus. Fees range from 6,132 pounds per term for day pupils to 7,6
27、65 pounds per term for boarders.“We are introducing classes on happiness,” said Anthony Seldon, master of Wellington College. “We have been focusing too much on academics (学术) and missing something far more important.” A psychologist will oversee (监管) a pilot project teaching “happiness lessons” fro
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