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Many years ago, when I was a man in my twenties, I worked as a salesman for a piano company.
We 1 our pianos all over the state by advertising in small town 2 .Every time we advertised, we would receive a reply on a postcard which said,“Please 3 me a new piano for my little granddaughter. It 4 be red mahogany(紅木). I can pay $10 a month with my egg money.”O(jiān)f course, we could not sell a(n) 5 piano for $10 a month. 6 her cards kept on coming.
A couple of years later, I 7 my own piano company, and when I 8 in that area, the postcards started coming to me. For months, I ignored(不理睬) 9 --what else could I do?
But then, one day I 10 to be in the area. I had a red mahogany piano on my little truck. Despite knowing that I was about to 11 a terrible business decision, I managed to find the old woman and took the new piano in her house and placed it 12 I thought the roof would be least likely to rain on it. I told her and a little barefoot girl to try to 13 the chickens off it, and I left sure I had just 14 a new piano.
But the 15 came in, all 52 of them as agreed, sometimes with coins. It was unbelievable!
Then one day I was in Memphis on 16 business. As I was sitting at the bar having a drink, I heard the most beautiful piano music behind me. I looked 17 ,and there was a lovely young woman 18 a very nice ground piano.
She smiled at me, asked for requests, and when she took a 19 she sat down at my table.
“Aren't you the man who sold my grandma a piano a long time ago?”
I suddenly remembered. My Lord, it was her! It was the little barefoot girl!
I did have to go to my room because men don't like to be 20 crying public.
(1) B ;從下文看,作者是賣鋼琴的。(2) D ;在報(bào)紙上做廣告,由上文by advertising得出答案。(3) A ;公司送貨上門,所以老太太要求把鋼琴帶來。(4) C ;老太太語氣堅(jiān)定,要求鋼琴必須是紅木的。(5) B ;作者認(rèn)為不能這樣賣一架新鋼琴。(6) D ;與上文公司拒絕賣構(gòu)成轉(zhuǎn)折,老太太的訂貨卡片不斷寄來。(7) A ;從上下文看,作者擁有了自己的鋼琴公司。(8) C ;從上文看是作者為自己的公司做廣告。(9) B ;此處them代替postcards.(10) D ;此處指作者碰巧來到了老太太居住的地區(qū)。(11) A ;make與下文的decision搭配,意為“做決定”,作者認(rèn)為這是筆糟糕的買賣。(12) C ;where在此處引導(dǎo)地點(diǎn)狀語從句,作者認(rèn)為這兒是屋頂最不可能漏雨的地方。(13) B ;keep與下文off連用,作者囑咐老太太和小女孩不要讓雞到鋼琴上來。(14) D ;throw away“扔掉”,作者看到老太太的貧窮境地,認(rèn)為肯定收不回錢來。(15) A ;payments指“付款;支付”,老太太很講信用,按約定按時(shí)付了款。(16) C ;作者到這個(gè)地方是為了別的生意。(17) B ;look around“轉(zhuǎn)回頭看;到處尋找”,因?yàn)橐魳窂谋澈髠鱽,所以作者要轉(zhuǎn)身。(18) D ;彈奏鋼琴用play。(19) A ;break此處的意思是“暫停;休息”,休息期間,姑娘與作者攀談了起來。(20) C ;此時(shí)作者感動(dòng)地要哭,所以趕緊回到自己的房間,因?yàn)槟凶訚h不愿意當(dāng)眾被人看到哭泣。 |
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科目:高中英語 來源: 題型:054
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A Joke on a Friend
Mark twain was a famous American writer.He wrote many famous stories which are still popular in many countries today.Mark Twain was also famous in his day 1 a public speaker.In his speaking Mark Twain always liked 2 funny stories.He also liked to listen to funny stories and to 3 his friends.One day one of his friends 4 his wallet and asked him 5 his train fare for him.
“But I don’t have enough money to pay 6 your fare and my fare,”Mark Twain said.
The friend didn’t know 7 to do.He was very sad. “We can do this.”said Mark Twain.“We can 8 the train and when the conductor comes to take the tickets you can hide 9 my seat.”
Later, 10 ,on the train,when the conductor came to take the tickets,Mark Twain gave him two tickets 11 for Mark Twain and one for his friend.Then 12 a loud voice,Mark Twain explained.
“My friend here is a 13 strange man.When he travels on a train he doesn’t like to sit 14 a seat.He prefers 15 on the floor under the seat.”
Of course,everybody in the train then looked at the poor friend under the seat and laughed at him loudly.
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B.go on |
C.get in |
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B.under |
C.below |
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B.whatever |
C.whenever |
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B.one |
C.a ticket |
D.the one |
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B.over |
C.in |
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B.much |
C.quite |
D.very |
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科目:高中英語 來源: 題型:054
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Earthquake
Some countries,such as Japan,have a large number of earth quakes.Earthquakes happen very 1 and violently(強(qiáng)烈地).During an earthquake,there is often a great 2 first.Then the earth 3 terribly,many houses 4 ,railway tracks break and trains run 5 lines,a great many factories are 6 ,thousands of deaths are caused,and many more lose homes… 7 the great damage and deaths caused by the earthquake 8 ,other disasters such as fires often 9 ,more buildings destroyed and more 10 caused.
It is well known of the 11 of a possible earthquake,and for centuries man has been making researches(研究) on earthquakes.More than 2000 years ago, 12 ,a Chinese scientist named Zhang Heng 13 a machine which could detect(發(fā)覺) earthquakes,and this machine is still 14 by scientists today to detect and measure the 15 of earthquakes.Now we know much more about earthquakes and 16 they happen,but we still 17 tell exactly when and where an earthquake will happen, 18 cannot stop it from happening.So earthquakes are 19 the worst disasters(災(zāi)難)in the world.
No one can stop 20 earthquakes.However,scientists can 21 stop earthquakes destroying whole cities and causing too many deaths.In those 22 where earthquakes often happen,they 23 mountain temperatures and take 24 from the air and if anything starts to happen ,they warn governments to be prepared for 25 disasters so that emergency(緊急) plans are put into action to lessen(減少) the disaster,probably saving many lives.
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A.moves | B.shakes | C.noise | D.breaks | |
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A.get burnt | B.catch fires | C.jumps | D.fall down | |
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A.alone | B.later | C.Instead of | D.itself | |
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A.follow | B.break out | C.only | D.enter | |
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A.quakes | B.deaths | C.come | D.results | |
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A.information | B.questions | C.dangers | D.wounds | |
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A.as a result | B.in fact | C.for example | D.as well | |
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A.invented | B.discovered | C.found out | D.operated | |
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A.can | B.cannot | C.want to | D.happen | |
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A.that | B.but | C.and | D.or | |
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A.help | B.never | C.already | D.exactly | |
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A.areas | B.cities | C.mountains | D.villages | |
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A.keep | B.report | C.record | D.copy | |
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A.drops | B.dusts | C.photos | D.something | |
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A.national | B.general | C.terrible | D.possible |
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科目:高中英語 來源: 題型:054
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Tadatoyo Yamamoto is a Japanese businessman.He 1 the US from time to time.While he was 2 at a hotel on a visit to Chicago,he put his bag on the 3 .A few minutes 4 ,Mr Yamamoto reached down for it,but it was 5 .Inside it were about $ 900,his passport(護(hù)照), 6 of his family,and his 7 tickets to Japan.
But three weeks 8 he returned to Tokyo,Mr Yamamoto 9 an envelope.There was 10 inside but his passport,his airline tickets,photos of his family and 11 orders for more than $900 and a 12 from Mr Joseph Loveras.It said:
“I 13 this money order and the things … will make you believe in the 14 of Chicago.”
The next 15 he travelled to the US,Mr Yamamoto 16 Mr Loveras.He was a 67-year-old sick man with a total 17 of $ 493 a month.
He explained that he 18 the bag on a street corner and 19 the money and the tickets in the top part of the 20 .He changed the money into money orders and 21 his own money to send it to Japan.
Mr Yamamoto was very 22 by what Mr Loveras had done. “I asked him 23 he would go to all the trouble to return 24 to me.He told me that if he had not done it,it would have made him feel bad for the rest of his 25 .”
Now they have become friends,and Mr Yamamoto visits Mr Loveras every time he is in the US.
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C.spoken |
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C.programme |
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C.hope |
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C.saving |
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B.tried |
C.saw |
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B.paid |
C.passed |
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A.bus |
B.bag |
C.jpise |
D.wall |
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B.got |
C.wasted |
D.spent |
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B.surprised |
C.moved |
D.frigtened |
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B.when |
C.whether |
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B.everything |
C.the bag |
D.the money |
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B.country |
C.city |
D.family |
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科目:高中英語 來源: 題型:054
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閱讀下面短文,從短文后所給各題的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)(A、B、C、D)中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。
Nicolette Morganti’s friends can’t understand why she joined a dating agency(婚姻介紹所).
She has a good job 1 a personal assistant with a television news agency, her own house, and a full social life. But she, a 29-year-old woman, who has a degree in English Literature(文學(xué)),is so 2 with British 3 that she joined the English Rose dating agency to get in touch with single American males.
“English men are usually materialistic and have 4 imagination,” she says.
“I have 5 years being bored by men who never do anything 6 .”
“I’m almost 30 now and I would really love to 7 a husband and have 8 .I’d like to live in London for six months of the year and in the States for 9 six months.”
In her search for the perfect man, Nicolette once 10 an advertisement in a magazine for 11 people and had 400 replies.
But she says, “I only met one or two of them. 12 of the others sounded very 13 .”
Nicolette joined English Rose about 18 months 14 and has met 15 then.
She says, “I 16 that American men are more romantic and thoughtful than British men. I rang 17 in the States, and afterwards he sent me 200 dollars to 18 the call.”
“I’ve met five so far but I’m looking for someone very 19 . I’d like to find a caring, well-educated, non-smoking, animal-lover with a professional job and a 20 of adventure.”
1.A.like B.being
C.as D.with
2.A.tired B.bored
C.pleased D.angry
3.A.men B.games
C.music D.master
4.A.some B.much
C.a little D.no
5.A.passed B.spent
C.entered D.wasted
6.A.exciting B.moving
C.interesting D.living
7.A.marry to B.accept
C.receive D.find
8.A.friends B.work
C.a home D.children
9.A.another B.some
C.the other D.other
10.A.wrote B.put
C.gave D.posted
11.A.single B.married
C.only D.lonely
12.A.Most B.Few
C.All D.Some
13.A.worrying B.encouraging
C.boring D.surprising
14.A.before B.later
C.more D.ago
15.A.from B.since
C.after D.until
16.A.expect B.suppose
C.know D.feel
17.A.one B.it
C.them D.him
18.A.pay to B.pay off
C.pay for D.pay back
19.A.ordinary B.handsome
C.special D.lovely
20.A.feeling B.sense
C.way D.kind
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科目:高中英語 來源:英語教研室 題型:054
閱讀下面短文,從短文后所給各題的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)(A、B、C、D)中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。
Nicolette Morganti’s friends can’t understand why she joined a dating agency(婚姻介紹所).
She has a good job 1 a personal assistant with a television news agency, her own house, and a full social life. But she, a 29-year-old woman, who has a degree in English Literature(文學(xué)),is so 2 with British 3 that she joined the English Rose dating agency to get in touch with single American males.
“English men are usually materialistic and have 4 imagination,” she says.
“I have 5 years being bored by men who never do anything 6 .”
“I’m almost 30 now and I would really love to 7 a husband and have 8 .I’d like to live in London for six months of the year and in the States for 9 six months.”
In her search for the perfect man, Nicolette once 10 an advertisement in a magazine for 11 people and had 400 replies.
But she says, “I only met one or two of them. 12 of the others sounded very 13 .”
Nicolette joined English Rose about 18 months 14 and has met 15 then.
She says, “I 16 that American men are more romantic and thoughtful than British men. I rang 17 in the States, and afterwards he sent me 200 dollars to 18 the call.”
“I’ve met five so far but I’m looking for someone very 19 . I’d like to find a caring, well-educated, non-smoking, animal-lover with a professional job and a 20 of adventure.”
1.A.like B.being
C.as D.with
2.A.tired B.bored
C.pleased D.angry
3.A.men B.games
C.music D.master
4.A.some B.much
C.a little D.no
5.A.passed B.spent
C.entered D.wasted
6.A.exciting B.moving
C.interesting D.living
7.A.marry to B.accept
C.receive D.find
8.A.friends B.work
C.a home D.children
9.A.another B.some
C.the other D.other
10.A.wrote B.put
C.gave D.posted
11.A.single B.married
C.only D.lonely
12.A.Most B.Few
C.All D.Some
13.A.worrying B.encouraging
C.boring D.surprising
14.A.before B.later
C.more D.ago
15.A.from B.since
C.after D.until
16.A.expect B.suppose
C.know D.feel
17.A.one B.it
C.them D.him
18.A.pay to B.pay off
C.pay for D.pay back
19.A.ordinary B.handsome
C.special D.lovely
20.A.feeling B.sense
C.way D.kind
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