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1、A week later, I was surprised to find I got an A. I hurried into professor Jaynes office. He 17_ to be expecting me. “If I gave you the As you 18 , you wouldnt continue to work as hard.”I stared at him. 19 that his analysis and strategy（策略） were correct. I had worked my head 20 , as I had never done

2、 before.I was speechless when my course grade arrived: A-plus. It was the only A-plus given. The next year I received my scholarship. Ive always remembered Professor Jaynes lesson: you alone must set your own standard of excellence.1. A. take B. discuss C. cover D. get2. A. sought B. presented C. ex

3、changed D. obtained3. A. shocked B. worried C. scared D. anxious4. A. but B. so C. for D. or5. A. unchanged B. unpleasant C. unfriendly D. unmoved6. A. reflected B. meant C. improved D. affected7. A. quarreled B. reasoned C. bargained D. chatted8. A. attitude B. mind C. plan D. view9. A. choice B. s

4、tep C. chance D. measure10. A. memorized B. considered C. accepted D. learned11. A. ambition B. confidence C. effort D. method12. A. stayed B. went C. worked D. changed13. A. grade B. answer C. lesson D. comment14. A. scholarship B. course C. degree D. subject15. A. helped B. favored C. treated D. r

5、elaxed16. A. fun B. luck C. problems D. tricks.17. A. happened B. proved C. pretended D. seemed18. A. valued B. imagined C. expected D. welcomed19. A. remembering B. guessing C. supposing D. realizing20. A. out B. over C. on D. off 2I will always love my mother. During the last four years of her Mom

6、 fought a brave but 21 battle against cancer. During that time she lost her health, her hair, and 20 pounds. She was in and out of the hospital more times than I could count. In the end as her lifes 22 faded away we all 23 at her bedside and said goodbye. She was only 55 years old.For a long while a

7、fter he death I was depressed and 24 at God. My own health 25 and I caught double pneumonia. 26 my body healed and my heart as well. It was the love of my children that 27 pulled me out of my despair and helped me to begin to live again. 28 , I continued to ask God why my Mom had to die so young.Onl

8、y years later I began to 29 clearly what Mom had done in those last four years of her life. 30 cancer was beating her body, it certainly wasnt beating her soul. Mom lived as she had 31 lived before. Even with cancer she worked outside our home and 32 the lives of her co-workers with her gentle, humo

9、r and kind spirit. She reconnected with old friends she hadnt seen in years and made 33 memories with each one of them. She and my Dad 34 closer than I had ever seen them before. There was a 35 and a tenderness between them that moved us all. During her time with us she 36 our souls with her love an

10、d she helped us to grow 37 enough to go on without her.In her last four years Mom 38 her mission here. She showed us how to love God. She showed us how to meet death. She showed us that fear always flees in the face of 39 . She showed us that to live life is to love life, no matter how much pain you

11、 have and no matter how much time you have 40 . thanks Mom! I will always love you.21. A. winning B. shameful C. respectful D. losing22. A. energy B. talent C. power D. ability23. A. looked B. gathered C. lay D. reached24. A. scared B. sad C. angry D. amazed25. A. ran out B. turned down C. help up D

12、. broke down26. A. In time B. In advance C. In between D. In turn27. A. immediately B. repeatedly C. frequently D. eventually28. A. Thus B. Just C. Still D. Even29. A. expect B. see C. notice D. acquire30. A. While B. Since C. Once D. As31. A. always B. almost C. never D. ever32. A. lived B. devoted

13、 C. supported D. touched33. A. similar B. vague C. special D. clear34. A. stayed B. grew C. sat D. approached35. A. love B. patience C. honesty D. wisdom36. A. brightened B. carried C. widened D. polished37. A. smart B. considerate C. strong D. faithful38. A. called off B. completed C. made D. put o

14、ff39. A. drawback B. encouragement C. pain D. optimism40. A. spent B. spared C. left D. remained二、阅读理解 （每题 2 分）ATwenty years ago, I drove a taxi for a living. One night I went to pick up a passenger at 2:30 AM. When I arrived to collect, I found the building was dark except for a single light in a g

15、round floor window.I walked to the door and knocked, “Just a minute,” answered a weak, elderly voice. After a long pause, the door opened. A small woman in her eighties stood before me. By her side was a small suitcase.I took the suitcase to the car, and then returned to help the woman. She took my

16、arm and we walked slowly toward the car.She kept thanking me for my kindness. “Its nothing,” I told her. “I just try to treat my passengers the way I would want my mother treated.”“Oh, youre such a good man.” She said. When we got into the taxi, she gave me an address, and then asked, “Could you dri

17、ve through downtown?”“Its not the shortest way,” I answered quickly.“Oh, Im in no hurry,” she said. “Im on my way to a hospice（临终医院）. I dont have any family left. The doctor says I dont have very long.”I quietly reached over and shut off the meter（计价器）.For the next two hours, we drove through the ci

18、ty. She showed me the building where she had once worked, the neighborhood where she had lived, and the furniture shop that had once been a ballroom where she had gone dancing as a girl.Sometimes shed ask me to slow down in front of a particular building and would sit staring into the darkness, sayi

19、ng nothing.At dawn, she suddenly said,” Im tired. Lets go now.”We drove in silence to the address she had given me.“How much do I owe you?” she asked.“Nothing.” I said.“You have to make a living,” she answered. “Oh, there are other passengers,” I answered.Almost without thinking, I bent and gave her

20、 a hug. She held onto e tightly. Our hug ended with her remark, “You gave an old woman a little moment of joy.”41. The old woman chose to ride through the city in order to _.A. show she was familiar with the cityB. see some places for the last timeC. let the driver earn more moneyD. reach the destin

21、ation on time42. The taxi driver did not charge the old woman because he _.A. wanted to do her a favorB. shut off the meter by mistakeC. had received her payment in advanceD. was in a hurry to take other passengers43. What can we learn from the story?A. Giving is always a pleasure.B. People should r

22、espect each other.C. An act of kindness can bring people great joy.D. People should learn to appreciate others concern.BDomestic （驯养的） horses now pull ploughs, race in the Kentucky Derby, and carry police. But early horses werent tame （驯服的） enough to perform these kinds of tasks. Scientists think th

23、e first interactions humans had with horses were far different from those today.Thousands of years ago, people killed the wild horses that lived around them for food. Over time, people began to catch the animals and raise them. This was the first step in domestication.As people began to tame and rid

24、e horses, they chose to keep those animals that had more desirable characteristics. For example, people may have chosen to keep horses that had a gentle personality so they could be ridden more easily. People who used horses to pull heavy loads would have chosen to keep stronger animals. Characteris

25、tics like strength are partly controlled by the animals genes. So as the domesticated horses reproduced, they passed the characteristics on to their young. Each new generation of houses would show more of these chosen characteristics.Modern day horse breeds come in a wide variety of shapes and sizes

26、. This variety didnt exist in the horse population before domestication. The Shetland horse is one of the smallest breedstypically reaching only one meter tall. With short, strong legs, the animals were bred to pull coal out of mine shafts （矿井） with low ceilings. Huge horses like the Clydesdale came

27、 on the scene around 1700. People bred these heavy, tall horses to pull large vehicles used for carrying heavy loads.The domestication of horses has had great effects on societies. For example, horse were important tools in the advancement of modern agriculture. Using them to pull ploughs and carry heavy loads allowed people to farm more efficiently. Before they were able to ride horses, humans had to cross land on foot. Riding horses allowed people to t