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The famous composer（作曲家）, Albert Roussel, didn’t have a good start in this career. However, he achieved a great deal of success as a result of a .
Roussel’s parents died when he was eight and he went to live with his . As a little boy, he fell in love with music and himself about it by reading through the family collection that his mother kept, which there were a lot of related books.
Three years later, Roussel’s grandfather died, and his mother’s sister decided to him. Her husband was a kind man and for young Roussel’s music lessons. One summer vacation at a Belgian seaside added a second to his life—the sea. Then he studied to be a naval cadet（海军学员），but still made time to study .
In the French Navy, he and two friends found the time to a band, playing the works of Beethoven and other . Roussel also began composing. On Christmas day 1892, he had his first chance to as a composer, which turned out to be a success.
That success Roussel to write a wedding march（婚礼进行曲），and one of his navy friends to show it to a famous conductor, Edouard Colonne. When Roussel’s friend with the manuscript（手稿）, he reported that Colonne had advised Roussel to his naval career and devote his life to music.
Not long , at the age of 25, Roussel decided to Edouard Colonne’s advice. He gave his heart and soul to his composing and a major force in twentieth century French music. Because of Eduoard Colonne’s inspiring , Roussel devoted his life to music—but Rousssel’s friend later admitted that he had made it up. He said he had never even shown Roussel’s manuscript to the famous conductor.

A．joke B．lie C．guess D．hope

A．neighbor B．aunt C．teacher D．grandfather

A．taught B．chose C．improved D．asked

A．among B．between C．within D．before

A．miss B．catch C．raise D．leave

A．paid B．applied C．looked D．waited

A．page B．love C．wish D．job

A．art B．English C．dance D．music

A．deal with B．make for C．set up D．take away

A．teachers B．professors C．composers D．singers

A．perform B．produce C．study D．publish

A．found B．encouraged C．forbade D．wanted

A．came B．brought C．refused D．offered

A．went B．returned C．left D．ran

A．give up B．keep to C．begin with D．focus on

A．however B．therefore C．afterwards D．then

A．repeat B．change C．correct D．follow

A．became B．replaced C．improved D．grasped

A．will B．request C．order D．advice

A．school B．navy C．music D．work

阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

It was half an hour before midnight on December 24th last year. I was a ticket-counter supervisor for a major airline and was looking forward to the ____ of my shift(轮班) at Stapleton International Airport in Denver. My wife was waiting up for me at home so that we could ____ our gifts for Christmas.
Just then，a very ____ gentleman went up to me. He asked how he could get to Cheyenne，Wyoming. He had just arrived from Philadelphia and ____ his connecting flight. I pointed him to the ground transportation area，where he could rent a ____.And then I called my wife to let her know I would be home ____.
About fifteen minutes later，the gentleman ____ and informed me that all the buses were full and there were no cars ____.I told him that he had to stay for a night at the airport. Hearing that，he burst into ____.
I tried to make him calm down. He explained that his name was Tom，and that his only son was ___ ill at home and was not expected to ____ another year. He expected that this would likely be the ____ Christmas with his son.
I told Tom to ___ his luggage and wait for me at the gate. I was driving to Cheyenne. I called my wife Kathy，telling her about it and not to wait up for me. I drove fast ___ and we arrived in Cheyenne around 2∶30 a．m.
Kathy was still ___ me when I got home in the early morning. We traded gifts and then our conversation ____ Tom. For Kathy and me，there was no ___ that driving Tom to Cheyenne was the ____ choice.
A couple of days later，I ____ a Christmas card with a picture of Tom and his family. In it，Tom thanked me for the special ____ he had received that holiday season，but I knew the best gift was mine.

A．end B．turn C．role D．change

A．expect B．get C．exchange D．make

A．kind B．helpless C．sad D．worried

A．mistook B．missed C．caught D．continued

A．bus B．flight C．room D．car

A．soon B．late C．early D．lately

A．left B．moved C．came D．returned

A．reliable B．present C．available D．acceptable

A．laughter B．tears C．anger D．sorrow

A．really B．slightly C．seriously D．unluckily

A．suffer B．live C．share D．grow

A．last B．best C．happiest D．hardest

A．hand B．find C．pack D．collect

A．for a while B．all around C．all the way D．from time to time

A．waiting for B．caring for C．thinking of D．depending on

A．remembered B．recalled C．concerned D．contained

A．idea B．doubt C．point D．problem

A．main B．only C．nice D．great

A．received B．sent C．saved D．discovered

A．drive B．help C．deal D．gift

It’s a tradition for Ann Sutton to seek help for one or two families around Christmas. The Suttons’ dinner conversation often turned to local families . This year, the youngest daughter Kate was that Santa Claus would make a special visit a 22-year-old single mother named Ashley.
One Sunday, the rang. A representative from a local organization was calling to say the Ann had requested for Ashley had fallen through. No Santa Claus, no presents, nothing. Ann saw the cheer from her children’s faces at the news. Without a word, Kate ran into her room. Soon, Kate returned with her piggy bank, her face set with . And now she the coins and dollar bills out, one by one, onto the kitchen table: $3.30. “Mom,” she told Ann, “I know it’s not much. maybe this will buy a present for the baby.” everyone was reaching into pockets and purses. Soon, the money on the kitchen table. The total: $130.
The next morning, Ann told her coworkers about her daughter’s latest project. Throughout the day, more coworkers with contributions. Each time a little money came in, Ann called home. And with each from her mother, Kate would scream into the phone and do a little dance of victory. With the story of Kate’s gift beyond Ann’s office, she received more contributions. By the end of the day, the total was now $500—plenty of a Christmas for Ashley’s family.
That evening, Kate went with her mother to the money. They bought plenty of household necessities. They had enough to buy food for a Christmas dinner. On Christmas Eve, Ann through the pouring rain to where the family lived. When Ashley opened the door, Ann stood under her umbrella and wished the woman a Merry Christmas. Then Ann began to unload the gifts from the car. With so many gifts to take inside, she abandoned the umbrella. Ashley her in the rain. Soon both women were wet through, and the surprise had turned to something deeper, the kind of that brought them close to tears.

A．in charge B．in need C．in return D．in turn

A．excited B．surprised C．ashamed D．disappointed

A．with B．without C．to D．from

A．doorbell B．phone C．alarm D．clock

A．pleasure B．permission C．information D．aid

A．rise B．show C．take D．disappear

A．determination B．peace C．surprise D．puzzle

A．collected B．counted C．chose D．found

A．Or B．And C．But D．So

A．Gradually B．Finally C．Immediately D．Constantly

A．made up B．picked up C．took up D．piled up

A．put up B．came out C．set off D．dropped by

A．greeting B．report C．letter D．gift

A．spreading B．sharing C．starting D．inventing

A．spend B．deliver C．make D．receive

A．even B．always C．already D．yet

A．walked B．drove C．ran D．cycled

A．astonished B．embarrassed C．bored D．frightened

A．took B．held C．joined D．attended

A．sympathy B．sadness C．anxiety D．joy

Life is a series of choices and we can’t always foresee the consequences.
Harry Saleem, an obese( too fat) man with too much money and power, faced a(n) . Outside his office waited his personal , bringing him the news about the only medicine that could save his life. On the other side of the world, one of his engineers waited for his decision on an important of business.
His secretary asked him she could bring the doctor in. The billionaire businessman made his . “No. let the fool wait,” answered Saleem, “business comes first.” the health problem caused by his huge weight, he was still about making money. He a fat finger, and one of his staffs to switch on a large television set.
On the screen appeared his engineer. They talked by satellite directly to each other although they were thousands of miles . “It’s all ready to explode, Mr. Saleen,” he said, “just one .” His engineer was standing above Pakan Valley in South America. A few months ago, it had been a rainforest. Then Saleem’s men came, cutting down all the valuable trees and the villagers to move out. the valley, a dam had been built. This would provide power for the factories that Saleem planned to build in that area. The factories would bring him great .
He saw no reason to delay. He ordered the engineer to press the button. There, in the valley, a cloud of dust rose, by a dull explosion. A large river changed its course and water flooded into the valley.
“Good, that’s that. Now, get that doctor in here,” he .
The doctor came in with a worried look and started to examine his patient. “You are doing very well, Mr. Saleen. The only medicine is saving your life. But the difficulty is getting more of it.”
“Can you get more? Money is no problem.” Saleen said. “Tell me what you need and we’ll get it.”
The medicine was made of a plant, which is . There is only one place in the world where the plant grows.”
“Where?” asked the businessman, .
The doctor smiled. “Well, luckily, the plant comes from one of the lands you own, sir. It comes from a place in South America, known as Pakan Valley.”

A．choice B．opportunity C．consequence D．problem

A．employee B．secretary C．doctor D．engineer

A．amazing B．interesting C．heart-breaking D．important

A．event B．matter C．incident D．accident

A．that B．whether C．until D．unless

A．decision B．mistake C．promise D．plan

A．Besides B．Except C．Instead D．Despite

A．addicted B．crazy C．interested D．dying

A．arose B．rose C．raised D．aroused

A．began B．stopped C．hesitated D．hurried

A．apart B．away C．far D．aside

A．look B．word C．moment D．while

A．forcing B．asking C．forbidding D．stopping

A．Above B．Along C．Through D．Across

A．profits B．advantages C．preference D．achievements

A．follow B．to follow C．following D．followed

A．demanded B．recommended C．commanded D．suggested

A．healthy B．wealthy C．worried D．frightened

A．common B．usual C．rare D．normal

A．delightedly B．thoughtfully C．impatiently D．cautiously

In our discussion with people on how education can help them succeed in life, a woman remembered the first meeting of an introductory course about 20 years ago.
The professor the lecture hall, placed upon his desk a large jar filled with dried beans, and invited the students to how many beans the jar contained. After shouts of wildly wrong guesses the professor smiled a thin, dry smile，announced the answer, and went on saying, “You have just an important lesson about science. That is: “Never your own senses”
Twenty years later, the could guess what the professor had in mind．He himself, perhaps, as inviting his students to start an exciting into all unknown world invisible to the , which can be discovered only through scientific . But the seventeen-year-old girl could not accept or even the invitation. She was just to understand the world. And she that her firsthand experience could be the . The professor, however, said that it was . He was taking away her only for knowing and was providing her with no substitute(替代). “I remember feeling small and ,” the woman says, “and I did the only thing I could do, I the course that afternoon，and I haven’t gone near science since. ”

A．art B．history C．science D．math

A．searched for B．looked at C．got through D．marched into

A．count B．guess C．report D．watch

A．warning B．giving C．turning away D．1istening to

A．ready B．possible C．correct D．difficult

A．1earned B．prepared C．taught D．taken

A．lose B．trust C．sharpen D．show

A．1ecturer B．scientist C．speaker D．woman

A．described B．respected C．saw D．served

A．voyage B．movement C．change D．rush

A．professor B．eye C．knowledge D．light

A．model B．senses C．spirit D．methods

A．hear B．make C．present D．refuse

A．suggesting B．beginning C．pretending D．waiting

A．believed B．doubted C．proved D．explained

A．growth B．strength C．faith D．truth

A．firm B．interesting C．wrong D．acceptable

A．task B．tool C．success D．connection

A．cruel B．proud C．frightened D．brave

A．dropped B．started C．passed D．Missed