I’ll never forget one summer day in 1975. On that day my 1 suddenly died because of an unexplained illness at the age of 36 . Later that afternoon, a police officer 2 to my house to ask for my father’s permission ( 允许) for the hospital to 3 Mother’ s valve ( 心脏瓣膜) . I was greatly 4 . I ran into the house in tears. At the age of 14 I just couldn’t understand why people would take apart(分解) a person I loved. _5 my father told him, "Yes. "
"How can you let them do that to her?" I 6 him.
" Linda," he said__7 , putting his arms around me, " the greatest present you can give is a part of 8 . Your mother and I decided long ago that if we can make a person’ s life 9 after we die, our death will have meaning. "
The lesson my father taught me that day became one of the most __10 in my life.
Years passed. I married and had a 11 of my own. In 1996 my father became seriously ill.
With a smile he told me that when he died, he wanted to 12 whatever was in good condition(状况) , especially his eyes.
My father died and we donated __ 13 as he had wanted. Three days later, my daughter said, " Mum, I’ m so 14 of what you did for Grandpa. " At that moment I realized that my father gave 15 his eyes. What he left behind sparkled( 闪烁) in my daughter’ s eyes— pride.
( )1. A. father B. mother C. grandma D. grandpa
( )2. A. shouted B. sent C. came D. reached
( )3. A. operate B. use C. make D. repair
( )4. A. surprised B. interested C. excited D. bored
( )5. A. So B. As C. But D. And
( )6. A. reported B. said to C. told D. cried at
( )7. A. quietly B. happily C. angrily D. loudly
( )8. A. yourself B. myself C. himself D. herself
( )9. A. worse B. poorer C. better D. more helpful
( )10. A. wonderful B. important C. warm hearted D. beautiful
( )11. A. room B. home C. family D. house
( )12. A. discover B. show C. sell D. donate
( )13. A. his heart B. his eyes C. his life D. his ears
( )14. A. afraid B. tired C. full D. proud
( )15. A. much more than B. less than C. many more than D. as much as
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Mary was ill, so she went to see __1__.
“Doctor, I’m not feeling __2__,” said Mary. “Every time I do my homework, I feel __3__. If I go to school on foot, I have to sit down and __4__ for a few times.”
The doctor looked over her __5__. At last he said, “__6__ serious(严重的), but I’m afraid you are eating too much.” “I don’t understand. What do you mean(意思)?” asked Mary.
“I mean you eat __7__ food,” said the doctor.
“Oh! You mean I’m too __8__. That’s a problem,” said Mary. “What should I do?”
“The answer is easy,” said the doctor. “If you want to be thinner and healthier, you __9__ eat a lot of food and you should also do much __10__.”
A.her mother B.the teacher C.the doctor D.her friend
A.terrible B.ill C.good D.well
A.hungry B.thirsty C.tired D.happy
A.stand up B.lie down C.eat food D.have a rest
A.carelessly B.careless C.carefully D.careful
A.Something B.Anything C.Everything D.Nothing
A.too many B.many too C.too much D.much too
A.thin B.healthy C.stressed out D.heavy
A.must B.should C.shouldn’t D.didn’t
A.housework B.homework C.shopping D.exercise
A.father B.mother C.parents D.uncle
A.book B.fruit C.clothes D.toy
A.students B.boys C.girls D.children
A.everywhere B.somewhere C.any where D.the leg
A.her hand B.the hand C.her leg D.the leg
A.bring B.take C.pull D.ask
A.standing B.stand C.stood D.stands
A.told B.tell C.spoke D.speak
A.hear B.listened C.heard D.listen
London is such a wonderful city. It is very large. The Thames River runs __1__ the city from west to east. So the city has __2__ parts: the South and the North. In the North, there are important buildings, shops, big parks and interesting places. The weather in London is good. In winter it is not very cold and in summer it is not very hot __3__ the city is near the sea. People say __4__ London is a foggy city and it often rains. It is true. Last year, when I __5__ in London I met one of the __6__ fogs in years. You could hardly see your hand in front of your face. Cars and buses moved along with their lights on. When evening fell, the weather __7__ even worse. The fog was as thick as milk. __8__ the buses and cars stopped. I happened __9__ an important meeting on the other side of the town, but it was impossible to find a car. I had to get there __10__.
A.about B.through C.in D.along
A.four B.six C.five D.two
A.because B.so C.but D.or
A.what B.where C.that D.which
A.were B.am C.be D.was
A.thick B.thicker C.the thickest D.thickest
A.become B.got C.turn D.grow
A.All B.Each C.Every D.None
A.to have B.have C.having D.had
A.by car B.by bus C.on foot D.on the foot
Women are said to be very complex(复杂的)and not easy to understand. And so it is said that it is __16____ to buy gifts for them that will please them and make them _17 ___. On this holiday season, all husbands begin their search for the one good gift for their wives. Naturally, all husbands love their wives in many ways even in a simplest form of love that is why their gifts are all very precious(珍贵的).
A wife is very __ 18__ every day, and she has many things in mind like things needed for the children, food for the ___19_ even budgeting money for everyday needs. The most important that a wife puts on her mind is the _20___ of her family members. She’s always worrying about the one of the family members who goes out . So it’s important for a man to give his wife a good gift.
You could also give some personalized things with the name on it! Giving her phone also puts on her mind that ___21____between the two of you is very important! This makes your distance (距离)very _22___ even on a distant(遥远的) place. Jewelry(珠宝) could also be a gift for your wife. It is common, _23__ not all husbands can give a set of jewelry to their wife.
Those are the Women’s Day gift ideas for wife. Whatever the gift is, make sure it is filled _24___ love, and is straight from your heart. This leaves a mark on her heart that _25___ could erase(除去).A. difficult B. easy C. necessary
A. angry B. happy C. hungry
A. free B. strict C. busy
A. herself B. family C. you
A. safety B. clothes C. work
A. love B. distance C. communication
A. far B. small C. close
A. so B. and C. but
A. with B. in C. of
A. someone B. nobody C. anybody
Do you know how to study better and make your study more effective(有效)? We all know that Chinese students usually study very hard for a long 35. This is very good, but it doesn't 36 a lot. An effective student must have enough sleep, enough food, enough rest and exercise. You need to go out for a walk or visit some friends or some nice places. It's good for your study.
When you return 37 your studies, your mind will be refreshed(清醒的) and you'll learn more 38 study better. Psychologists(心理学家)39 that learning takes place in this way. Here take English learning 40 an example. In the first few months you can make progress and you feel happy. Then your language study seems 41 on the same level. So you will think you're learning 42 and you may give up. This can last for days or even weeks, yet you needn't give up. At some point your language study will take another big 43 again. You'll see that you really have been learning all along. If you get enough sleep, food, rest and exercise, studying English can be very effective and interesting. Don't 44 along the way. Learn slowly and you're sure to get a good result.
A.day B.time C.hour D.week
A.help B.give C.make D.take
A.after B.for C.at D.to
A.yet B.and C.or D.but
A.find B.teach C.tell D.remember
A.with B.for C.as D.to
A.to have B.to make C.to take D.to stay
A.something B.anything C.nothing D.everything
A.work B.jump C.walk D.result
A.get up B.set up C.give up D.wake up