The story is told about what happened on a flight between a passenger and an air hostess(乘务员).The passenger rang and told the air hostess that he needed a cup of to take his medicine when the plane just took off. She told him that she would him the water in ten minutes.
Thirty minutes later, when the passenger's ring for sounded, the air hostess was in a hurry. She was kept so that she forgot to deliver (送)him the water. As a result, the passenger was to take his medicine. She over to him with a cup of water, but he it.
In the following hours on the , each time the air hostess passed by the (9) she would ask him with a smile he needed help or not. But the passenger (11) paid attention to her.
When the passenger was going to get the plane, he asked the air hostess to (13) him the passengers' booklet (意见薄). She was very . She knew he would write down words, which might result in the loss of her job. with a smile she handed it to him.
Off the plane, she the booklet, and smiled a smile, the passenger put it,"On the flight, you asked me whether I need help or not for twelve times . How can I refuse your twelve sincere (真诚的)smiles?"
That's ! Who can refuse twelve sincere smiles from a person?
A.coffee | B.tea | C.water | D.cola |
A.take | B.bring | C.carry | D.hold |
A.food | B.drink | C.service | D.medicine |
A.tired | B.silent | C.calm | D.busy |
A.forced | B.delayed | C.required | D.banned |
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A.refused | B.accepted | C.liked | D.hated |
A.seat | B.air | C.floor | D.flight |
A.customer | B.passenger | C.guest | D.visitor |
A.whether | B.when | C.what | D.that |
A.never | B.often | C.always | D.seldom |
A.on | B.to | C.off | D.from |
A.hand | B.take | C.throw | D.lend |
A.glad | B.angry | C.curious | D.sad |
A.good | B.sharp | C.polite | D.nice |
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A.hid | B.tore | C.opened | D.closed |
A.if | B.for | C.after | D.when |
A.in all | B.above all | C.or else | D.or so |
A.wrong | B.wonderful | C.impossible | D.right |
In fact, however, stress isn’t the bad thing __3________ it is often supposed to be. Above all, __4______ it gets out of control, a certain amount of stress is vital to provide motivation and challenge, and to give purpose and significance to _5_______, otherwise meaningless, idle life. __6__________, people under stress tend to express their full range of potential and to actualize their own __7__ ______(person) worth — the very aim of a human life.
Stress is a natural part of everyday life and __8______ ___ is no way to avoid it. What we can do is __9_________(develop) our adaptive abilities to deal with it rather than to escape _10____________ it.
第二节:语法填空(共10小题,每小题1.5分,满分15分)
阅读下面短文,根据上下文在空白处填上适当的词, 或使用括号中的词语的正确形式填空。
We high school students do have some growing pains, but we can get rid of them correctly and wisely. 31 , some of us are upset 32 their body styles and looks. It’s unnecessary and it’s not important at all. We needn’t care about it. It is one’s inner beauty 33 matters. Second, we sometimes seem to be misunderstood 34 our teachers, parents and classmates. 35 (face) with this, we can find a proper time to have a heart-to-heart talk with them, trying to remove the 36 (understand). Some of us have fewer friends. I think being open-minded and friendly will do you good. Third, we may fall behind others, 37 __ makes us stressed. Actually we can encourage 38 to work 39 (efficiency), full of determination. At last, some of us don’t have much pocket money, so they feel unhappy. Isn’t it strange? So long as we have some, that’s enough. And we can learn 40 to spend money.
In Africa, when the antelope wakes up every morning, the first thing 31.comes into his mind is, “I must be able to run 32. (fast) than the fastest lion, 33. I will be killed by a lion.” And at just the same time, the lion 34. (wake) out of his dream, and the first thing 35.(flash) into his mind is: “I must be able to catch up with the slowest antelope, otherwise I will starve to 36. (dead).” So almost at the same moment 37. the antelope and the lion jump to their feet, and start 38.(run) toward the rising sun.
Such is life — 39. you are an antelope or a lion, you ought to dash forward without 40. (hesitate) when the sun rises.
In the days when an ice cream cost much less, Tom, ___31 __ 8-year-old boy, entered a hotel coffee shop ___32 __ sat at a table. A waitress put a glass of water in front of him. “How much is an ice cream?” “Fifty-cents,” replied the waitress. The little boy pulled __33 _ right hand out of the pocket and studied a number of 34 in it. “How much is a dish of plain ice cream?” he asked. Some people were now waiting for her service and the waitress grew a bit __35 _ (patience). “Thirty-five cents.” she said __36 _ (rude). The little boy carefully counted the coins ___37___ .“I will have a plain ice cream,” he said. The waitress walked _38 __ __ . The boy finished the ice cream, paid the cashier and left. It was not long _39 __ the waitress came back and then she began to wipe down the table and suddenly was surprised at what she saw. There, _40 __ (place) neatly beside the empty dish, were two nickels and five pennies — her tip!
Snake dishes have become popular __31________ recent years. Snake meat in various flavors (风味) is often seen in restaurant ads. Eating snake seems to be now in vogue(盛行), and if you haven’t eaten snake yet, you __32_________(consider) “out of date”. But I wonder___33__________ all the trends are worth following.
Some people may defend themselves __34_______ saying that snake meat is nutritious. But these people don’t realize that many parasites(寄生虫),__35_______ do harm to our health, are found inside snakes.
According __36_________ a survey, about 1000 tons of snakes are eaten every year in China and sometimes as ___37_________ as 10 tons of snakes are served on dinner tables in Shenzhen in a single day!
These figures warns us that if no action is taken, __38_______ number of snakes will drop and make an increase in mice and worms population, which will __39_______ in a decrease(减产) of crop output. Who will see such tragedy happen?
So let’s start not to eat snakes any more because “to protect the snake is to protect __40________.”