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Alfred Nobel became a millionaire and changed the ways of mining,construction,and warfare as the inventor of dynamite(炸药). On April 12,1888,Alfred's brother Ludwig died of heart attack. A major French newspaper _46_ his brother for him and carried an article 47_ the death of Alfred Nobel. “The merchant of death is dead.” The article read. “Dr. Alfred Nobel,who became  _48  by finding ways to kill more people faster than ever before,died yesterday. ”Nobel was _49 to find out not that he had died,but that,when his time was up, he would be thought of only as one who profited from _50_ and destruction.
To make sure that he was _51_ with love and respect. Nobel arranged in his _52_ to give the largest part of his money to _53 the Nobel prizes,which would be awarded to people who made great 54 to the causes of peace,literature,and the sciences. So _55,Nobel  had to die before he realized what his life was really about.

A.found B.misunderstood C.mistook D.judged

A.introducing B.announcing C.implying D.advertising

A.famous B.sick C.rich D.popular

A.upset B.anxious C.excited D.pleased

A.death B.disease C.trouble D.attack

A.repaid B.described C.supported D.remembered

A.book B.article C.will D.contract

A.establish B.form C.develop D.promote

A.additions B.sacrifices C.changes D.contributions

A.generally B.basically C.usually D.certainly

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A.old B.foolish C.clever D.kind

A.by taxi B.by train C.on foot D.by plane

A.time B.money C.energy D.room

A.teach B.plan C.operate D.learn

A.find B.apply for C.look for D.make

A.learn B.forget C.teach D.break

A.take B.prepare C.explain D.pass

A.surprise B.joy C. anger D.pleasure

A.name B.reason C. rule D.notice

A.believed B.heard C.found D.failed

A.why B.how C.what D.when

A.ill B.alone C.in D.out

A.few B.several C.all D.lot

A.room B.playground C.hospital D.road

A.asking B.thinking C.discussing D.advising

A.foot B.nose C.ears D.head

A.wrong B.correct C.right D.true

A.can B.needn’t C.can’t D.need

A.car B.opinion C.fact D.purpose

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The reason for this is that__24__we try to change how we feel by using something outside of ourselves,like winning the lottery,or getting a new car or house,it never__25__.The resulting feelings of happiness are often fleeting (飞逝的).We cannot__26__them for very long.In some way,it may be a good thing.It reminds us that happiness really does come from within and is__27__to us at any moment.True happiness has__28__to do with what is happening outside;it is an inside job.Happiness is a__29__.
We can make the decision to be happy for one day,when we__30__in the morning,every morning.We can find something that brings us great __31__,like sitting outside in the garden under an old tree and__32__the birds sing,or watching the dog or cat play,and just__33__the moment.It is our__34__state and we need only allow it in.At any moment,we can__35__,take a deep breath,and remember who we really are,and why we came here,and that truly is to__36__joy and the aliveness of being.
“Happiness is like a butterfly which,when run after,is always __37__our reach,but,if you will sit down___38__,may fall upon you,” said Nathaniel Hawthorne,an American novelist.So,today,no matter what is going on in your own__39__,stop and take a few moments to breathe deeply and just__40__to be happy,whatever that means to you.

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A.previous B.unusual C.constant D.positive

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A.anyhow B.anytime C.anywhere D.anyway

A.changes B.forms C.works D.appears

A.keep B.control C.blame D.guide

A.available B.consistent C.sensitive D.similar

A.much B.little C.some D.enough

A.choice B.chance C.result D.reward

A.wake up B.look up C.turn up D.stand up

A.success B.surprise C.pleasure D.worry

A.making B.helping C.listening to D.calling on

A.waste B.spend C.save D.enjoy

A.natural B.common C.accurate D.special

A.stay B.stop C.leave D.arrive

A.discover B.present C.experience D.accept

A.beyond B.within C.through D.against

A.noisily B.silently C.carefully D.quietly

A.mind B.heart C.life D.body

A.pretend B.decide C.agree D.hesitate

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A.application B.admission C.competition D.preparation

A.come about B.bring about C.lead to D.add to

A.straight B.direct C.correct D.wrong

A.put B.turned C.found D.went

A.own B.timetable C.schedule D.way

A.next B.first C.only D.exact

A.someone B.no one C.everyone D.anyone

A.wrong B.perfect C.unwilling D.ready

A.similar B.difficult C.familiar D.challenging

A.up B.by C.for D.out

A.writing B.turning C.focusing D.working

A.fond B.tired C.proud D.afraid

A.However B.Yet C.Therefore D.Instead

A.had better B.feel like C.would rather D.would like

A.passage B.advice C.essay D.answer

A.environment B.family C.party D.atmosphere

A.name B.self C.sense D.plan

A.conducted B.explained C.remembered D.experienced

A.read B.inspired C.told D.written

A.as B.since C.for D.because

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Chinese people and other foreigners often say, 29_ of the American women like making their husbands and sons successful, but some of them want 30__ for themselves. They want good 31 . When they work they want to 32__ better paid. They want to be as 33__ as men.
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A.activity B.affairs C.movement D.incident

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A.tired B.afraid C.proud D.fond

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A.smile B.cry C.sob D.laugh

A.long B.far C.soon D.much

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A.So B.And C.But D.Or

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Have you ever done something silly that made you feel so embarrassed(尴尬的)? Well, I had a really bad Saturday morning last week.
I went to town to do some shopping, and while I was walking through the park 31my way home, it began to rain. I quickly ran into a nearby phone box because I didn’t have an umbrella. It was raining hard and I decided to stay in the phone box 32it stopped.
A few minutes later, I saw a young man walk up to the phone box, wearing a yellow raincoat and holding a tool box. I didn’t want to go out into the rain, so I 33the phone and pretended I was talking to 34. I thought he would go away, 35he didn’t. He just waited in the heavy rain, watching me wave 36hands about and act as if I was deep in conversation.
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A. onB. inC. from
A. beforeB. untilC. though
A. gave upB. looked upC. picked up
A. someoneB. anyoneC. none
A. orB. butC. and
A. hisB. herC. my
A. QuicklyB. LuckilyC. However
A. waitingB. waitC. waited
A. boxB. raincoatC. phone
A. blueB. redC. green

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