Classified TrainingⅡ分类训练二

完形填空 + 语法填空

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完形填空

Have you ever found yourself in a situation where something you enjoy on a daily basis is suddenly not available to you？ For several weeks I volunteered on a 1 on the big island of Hawaii. My 2 in doing so is to learn how to grow my own food in a sustainable way， along with experiencing a simpler 3 .

Being an average twenty-year-old citizen of the 4 world， I spend a lot of free time using mobile devices. Before coming to Hawaii， I’d never made an effort to 5 that. When I arrived at the farm and discovered that the Wi-Fi， 6 mainly by solar panels （电池板） on the roof of my small room， wasn’t working normally， I knew a 7 to learn about myself had come knocking.

Over the first couple days， I frequently thought about 8 my social media before realizing that I couldn’t. I 9 this source of entertainment and felt cut off from the 10 . I was anxious that someone would 11 me and think I was 12 them. After it fully sank in that I couldn’t connect to my social networks， I felt more 13 in my immediate environment. My attention was less distracted （分散的） while working on 14 . I still periodically felt 15 even though my anxiety faded （逐渐消失） and suddenly， I realized how much more time I had for the things that gave me a deeper， more real sense of achievement and 16 ： for me， this included yoga and mindful movement， reading， and being out in 17 .

My digital addiction was not something I chose to do 18 but I’m thankful that it happened this way. While I 19 my devices just as much as I did before the digital addiction， I realize that being 20 about how I use them is key to keeping my phone a positive addition to my life.

1. A. farm B. beach C. playground D. river

2. A. method B. purpose C. advantage" " D. suggestion

3. A. solution" B. custom" C. standard" D. lifestyle

4. A. unique" " B. modern" C. perfect" " D. complex

5. A. change" " B. blame" " C. explore" " D. destroy

6. A. challenged B. repaired" C. powered" D. closed

7. A. vacation" B. difficulty" " C. rule" D. chance

8. A. checking" B. inventing" C. building" D. quitting

9. A. respected" B. missed" " C. praised" D. accepted

10. A. activity B. test" " C. world" D. show

11. A. message" " B. like" C. doubt" D. train

12. A. judging" B. answering" C. ignoring" " D. copying

13. A. experienced" B. absorbed" C. confused D. disappointed

14. A. cultures" " B. designs" " C. accounts" " D. tasks

15. A. delighted" B. tired" " C. lonely" " D. excited

16. A. peace" " B. emergency" C. tension" " D. loss

17. A. silence" " B. grief" " C. danger" D. nature

18. A. nervously" B. reasonably" C. carelessly" D. willingly

19. A. hate" " B. rent" " C. value" " D. buy

20. A. bored" " B. selective" " C. familiar" " D. patient

语法填空

After learning about the life of the master poet in the historical documentary Li Bai on CCTV-9， quite a few young Chinese 21 （view） have gone to social media to talk about pursuing their dreams. The aim of the program is 22 （rebuild） a well-rounded image of the great poet Li Bai based on solid historical records and the recent research 23 （carry） out by experts and scholars.

The third episode 24 （main） describes the stories between Li and his friend， another famous poet， Du Fu. Their friendship is referred to 25 a “fairy friendship”. In a documentary Du Fu： China’s Greatest Poet， Yuan Haiwang said， “Du’s poems are as important in Chinese literary history as Shakespeare is to people in Britain.” This remark can also 26 （use） for Li’s poems. 27 （live） in the Tang Dynasty during the “Golden Age of Chinese Poetry”， Li used his talent to send poetry to a new height.

The documentary shows Li’s extraordinary imagination， 28 was vivid and fertile （想象力丰富的）， and the lofty dreams that remained after being hit by reality. The story of the poet’s life has aroused （引起） 29 number of young Chinese people’s interest in asking， “What would they do if their dreams were frustrated （受挫）？” Some netizens wrote that unlike Li， they might change to another dream in order not to give 30 （they） too much pressure， while other netizens said they would choose to “hold on straight to the end”.

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完形填空

It was a busy morning， about 8：30， when an elderly gentleman in his 80s came to the hospital. I heard him saying to the nurse that he was in a hurry for a（n） 1 at 9：30.

The nurse had him take a seat in the waiting area， 2 him it would be at least 40 minutes before someone would be able to 3 him. I saw him looking at his 4 and decided， since I was not 5 as my patient didn’t turn up at the appointed hour， I would examine his wound. While taking care of his wound， I asked him if he 6 another doctor’s appointment.

The gentleman said no and told me that he 7 to go to the nursing home to eat breakfast with his 8 . He told me that she had been there for a while and that she had a 9 disease. I asked if she would be 10 if he was a bit late. He replied that she no longer knew who he was， and that she had not been able to 11 him for five years now. I was 12 ， and asked him， “And you still 13 every morning， even though she doesn’t know who you are？”

He 14 and said， “She doesn’t know me， but I know who she is.” I had to hold back 15 as he left.

Now I 16 that in marriages， true love is 17 of all that is. The 18 people don’t necessarily have the best of everything; they just 19 the best of everything they have. 20 isn’t about how to live through the storm， but how to dance in the rain.

1. A. visit B. activity C. appointment D. meeting

2. A. showing B. promising C. reminding D. telling

3. A. find B. see C. thank D. like

4. A. bag B. hand C. watch D. bed

5. A. serious B. sad C. clever D. busy

6. A. had B. missed C. refused D. knew

7. A. needed B. forgot C. agreed D. happened

8. A. daughter B. wife C. mother D. sister

9. A. hard B. common C. normal D. special

10. A. amazed B. worried C. doubtful D. hungry

11. A. recognize B. answer C. believe D. expect

12. A. ashamed B. disappointed C. surprised D. satisfied

13. A. drive B. cry C. bless D. go

14. A. ran B. cried C. shouted D. smiled

15. A. curiosity B. tears C. words D. judgment

16. A. realize B. suggest C. hope D. prove

17. A. agreement B. expression C. acceptance D. exhibition

18. A. happiest B. tallest C. stupidest D. strangest

19. A. learn B. make C. create D. try

20. A. Adventure B. Beauty C. Trust D. Life

语法填空

Speaking of Post-00s generation， you may think of those young people 21 spend too much money online. However， it’s not always true. Although influenced 22 popular culture， the young generation often treats buying more like a process of researching.

Wang Yihan， a high school student， is 23 （typical） such a consumer. Last summer， before she 24 （decide） to buy a Casio watch， she had looked up all the information about the different Casio 25 （watch） on different websites and compared the functions of each model. She thinks researching products is more enjoyable than buying them. She also likes making 26 （she） own journal. She used many old stickers （贴纸） 27 （make） her journal more unique. Besides saving money， she felt much 28 （good） to turn waste into treasure. As 29 lover of Han costumes， she often does research online. Instead of 30 （enjoy） costumes only， she prefers to learn about the culture and history behind them. Indeed， young generation has learnt to have independent choices.

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完形填空

When I was 13， my only purpose was to become the star on our football team. That meant 1 Miller King， who was the best 2 at our school.

Football season started in September and all summer long I worked out. I carried my football everywhere for 3 .

Just before September， Miller was struck by a car and lost his right arm. I went to see him after he came back from the 4 . Although he looked very 5 ， he didn’t cry.

That season， I 6 all of Miller’s records while he 7 the home games （主场比赛） from the bench （运动员休息区）. We went 10-1 and I was named most 8 player， but I often had crazy dreams in which I was to blame for Miller’s 9 .

One afternoon， I was crossing the field to go home and saw Miller have great difficulty 10 over a fence—which wasn’t 11 to climb if you had both arms. I’m sure I was the last person in the world he wanted to accept 12 from. But even that challenge he accepted. I helped him move 13 over the fence. When we were finally 14 on the other side， he said to me， “You know， I didn’t tell you this during the 15 ， but you did well. Thank you for 16 in for me.”

His words freed me from my bad 17 . I thought to myself， how even without an arm he was more of a leader. Damaged but not defeated， he was still 18 of me. I was right to have 19 him. From that day on， I grew 20 and a little more real.

1. A. cheering for B. beating out C. relying on D. appealing to

2. A. coach B. student C. teacher D. player

3. A. practice B. support C. protection D. pleasure

4. A. school B. vacation C. hospital D. training

5. A. pale B. calm C. relaxed D. determined

6. A. held B. broke C. set D. tried

7. A. reported B. judged C. organized D. watched

8. A. humorous B. magical C. valuable D. strange

9. A. decision B. mistake C. accident D. absence

10. A. going B. jumping C. looking D. turning

11. A. right B. hard C. fun D. necessary

12. A. thanks B. advice C. help D. apologies

13. A. slowly B. relaxedly C. exactly D. excitedly

14. A. awake B. ready C. active D. safe

15. A. holiday B. disaster C. season D. journey

16. A. filling B. taking C. giving D. getting

17. A. memories B. ideas C. attitudes D. dreams

18. A. ahead B. afraid C. tired D. sure

19. A. ignored B. upset C. invited D. admired

20. A. healthier B. bigger C. cleverer D. cooler

语法填空

When Jonah Larson was 5 years old， he found a crochet hook （钩针） in his aunt’s bag. He never heard of crochet， a craft similar to knitting， but with the help of lessons online， he taught 21 （he） crochet. He started his first project—a small dishcloth 22 turned out great， so he moved on to more projects.

To share his passion for crochet， Jonah started to post his videos 23 the Internet. He opened an online store and named it Jonah’s Hands， selling crochet kits and books. As his audience grew， Jonah set his sights a little 24 （high）. “I saw how crochet inspires lots of people，” he said. “I wondered whether I could use crochet 25 （change） the world.”

Jonah 26 （decide） to use the profits from Jonah’s Hands to buy books for a school in Teza Gerba of Ethiopia， the African country he was 27 （original） from. “The kids in the village where I was born live in very poor conditions，” he said. “They don’t always have opportunities for the same 28 （educate） as I’ve had.”

With the help of his mom， Jonah also launched （发起） a campaign to raise money to buy books for the school in Teza Gerba. Jonah was very happy after 29 （raise） almost $35，000 enough for not just books but also to build 30 entire library.

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完形填空

I believe I had the perfect life. I was about to 1 my high school， and on my way to college. I had great friends and a loving family. There was nothing missing. But I spoke too 2 .

It was around 9：25 am that I heard the news that would 3 my life forever. My brother Zach had been in a car accident. He 4 for five days before he passed away. That day， I became an only child. I felt extremely 5 .

After Zach’s death， I found 6 in food. I ate， then I slept， then I ate again. I couldn’t cry. I could hardly feel anything， and I was 7 . I stopped building relationships for fear that they would end just as 8 as Zach’s life. Also， I became nervous about any potentially （潜在地） 9 situations—driving late at night—but I couldn’t express this 10 of life because I wanted to be strong for my parents. I saw my parents’ 11 worse than mine because of the losing of their son. I didn’t want them to 12 about me. I also experienced a lot of 13 ， because I was angry about why the sadness had happened to me， and I never 14 from this emotion.

Now， it has been nearly five years since Zach’s death. I don’t fear 15 anymore： I face it bravely. I 16 my friendships and begin socializing more. I even 17 Zach’s story with people around me. Although my new friends have never met him， they know about Zach.

One lesson I learned from losing my brother was never to be 18 to say， “I love you.” I loved my brother， but it was too 19 to express it loudly. The last time I remember telling my brother I loved him was when he was dying. Don’t make this 20 like me.

1. A. choose" B. finish C. start D. reach

2. A. much" B. fast C. loud" D. soon

3. A. risk" B. change C. beautify" D. save

4. A. asked" B. searched" " " C. fought" D. waited

5. A. lonely" B. tired C. bored" " D. nervous

6. A. interest" B. benefit C. confidence" D. relief

7. A. funny" B. hopeful C. patient" D. senseless

8. A. early" B. suddenly C. quickly" D. seriously

9. A. difficult" B. particular C. dangerous" D. different

10. A. plan B. duty C. belief D. fear

11. A. pain" B. performance C. ideas D. memories

12. A. think" B. dream C. talk D. care

13. A. surprise" B. anger C. disappointment" D. doubt

14. A. escaped" B. learned C. fell" D. suffered

15. A. dark" B. cold C. life" D. test

16. A. form B. rebuild C. continue D. end

17. A. compose B. check C. share D. compare

18. A. curious" B. satisfied C. brave" D. afraid

19. A. rude" B. late C. easy" D. creative

20. A. mistake" B. decision C. excuse" D. trouble

语法填空

Celebrating the Minor New Year （小年）

The 23rd of lunar calendar is celebrated as the Minor Festival， the festival mood of 21 begins to pick up， from 23rd of lunar calendar onwards. There are more and more traders’ stands along the streets filled 22 a variety of Spring Festival goods： Spring Festival couplets， New Year paintings， window 23 （decorate）， paper cuts， fireworks， etc.

The Minor Festival is also 24 （know） as the Kitchen God Day. In the past， Kitchen God， 25 （place） next above or to the stove， was adored （崇拜） in every household. On this day， Kitchen God was to go and report to Jade Emperor （玉帝） in Heaven what he 26 （see） on earth. Kitchen God was believed 27 （be） able to determine fortunes or misfortunes of the household， to make it rich or poor， therefore， the household took great care to adore Kitchen God as best as they could and not to disrespect him in any event. Among the offerings presented to Kitchen God， there was the 28 （stick） sugar. When Kitchen God took it， his teeth and lips got stuck up and couldn’t report to Jade Emperor for anything that would be harmful to the household. When 29 adoring was over， the picture of Kitchen God 30 （burn） and people believed he went up to Heaven while crackers were fired.

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完形填空

Several months ago I volunteered at a hospital. One day I was assigned to discharge （安排出院） a patient. She happened to be a physically and mentally 1 young woman who was limited to a wheelchair. She was 2 in her late twenties or early thirties， but it was difficult to 3 .

As I was 4 her off the floor， down the elevator， and out of the front hall， I couldn’t 5 thinking， “Oh my God， her parents must be so 6 . She’s in really bad shape. What a 7 ！ She must need constant 8 ， and will likely require it for the rest of her life.” If I were her father， I would be terribly frustrated （沮丧）.

Then， as I came to the area where family and friends 9 discharged patients， I saw a man who noticed us and began walking quickly toward us. As he got closer， his eyes became bright and he 10 ， saying， “Patricia， you look so lovely today！ You’re 11 coming home. We can’t 12 to have you back home！ We miss you so much！” He carefully placed his daughter in his car， said thank you， and drove off.

I was 13 . My eyes began to fill with tears and I just stood there for a few minutes， trying to process what had just 14 . Then I began to think， “What had I 15 there？ How could I have been so 16 about the father？ Why did he and I have such different 17 toward his daughter？”

It took me days to comprehend （领悟） what I’d 18 to understand when I was evaluating the young woman and her father. Now I know the true 19 of unconditional love， and whenever I deal with other children’s 20 ， I’ll think of Patricia and her dad.

1. A. healthy B. talented C. disabled D. tired

2. A. obviously" " B. probably" " C. extremely" " " D. absolutely

3. A. accept" " " B. express" " C. overcome" " " D. tell

4. A. leaving" " " B. stopping" " C. wheeling" " " D. running

5. A. help" " " " B. admit" " " C. allow" " " D. mind

6. A. careful" " " B. bored" " " " C. disappointed" " D. proud

7. A. surprise" " " B. shame" " " C. day" " " " " D. mess

8. A. discussion" " B. hope" " " C. direction" " D. care

9. A. look after" " B. deal with" " C. see off" " " D. pick up

10. A. cried" " " B. smiled" " " C. shouted" " " D. jumped

11. A. finally" " B. suddenly" C. hurriedly" " " D. slowly

12. A. prepare" " B. afford" " " C. wait" " " D. expect

13. A. satisfied" " B. amazed" " C. pleased" " D. frightened

14. A. arrived" " B. required" " " C. disappeared" " " D. happened

15. A. wasted" " B. got" " " " C. missed" " " D. done

16. A. wrong" " B. worried" " " C. curious" " " D. serious

17. A. plans" " B. attitudes" " C. forms" " " D. impressions

18. A. failed" " B. asked" C. offered" " " D. served

19. A. importance" B. strategy" " C. meaning" " " D. ability

20. A. adventures" B. achievements C. processes" " D. shortcomings

语法填空

When you read a book， you’ve probably noticed that a new book has a rather special smell， 21 differs from that of an older book. Where does it come from？ There are three sources—the paper， the ink and the glue.

Ancient Chinese first produced paper， one of the greatest 22 （invent） in the world. It is made from wood. The wood must be processed with various chemicals 23 （add） to change its structure， to remove acid and to whiten the paper. Then comes the ink—there are many kinds. Some fade （褪色） with time， while others get 24 （dark） than years ago. Finally， different glues are used 25 （join） the sheets together and attach the covers， whether hardcovers 26 paperbacks. Therefore， you can smell different chemicals 27 （come） out of your new book.

Today， the forms of books 28 （change） dramatically since the birth of e-books. They might be 29 （convenience）， but you can’t give your copy to others as 30 present， and they don’t smell as nice.

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完形填空

When Deidra Mayberry was a child， she struggled with reading. Feeling embarrassed， she did her best to 1 it. As her family moved around a lot， she adapted and kept hiding it—making it all the way through school without anyone really 2 .

After graduating from 3 school， she started looking for support to improve her reading skills. Then she got into college. She was able to graduate by taking extra 4 ， asking useful information from professors， spending long nights 5 ， and even changing her major when it got too hard.

“I was so 6 that I actually made it through college and 7 ，” Deidra says. “And I found ways to work out my problems in order to spare myself the 8 that I felt daily. I also wanted to create and provide a 9 for people just like me.”

That’s 10 what she did. On March 12， 2024， Deidra 11 Reading to New Heights， an organization that teaches adults the basic 12 of reading with one-on-one， professional 13 .

“The lessons that our educators teach 14 our adult learners to revisit the foundations （基础） of reading and comprehension （理解练习） as if they were 15 them for the first time，” Deidra says. “Basic reading 16 are exactly what adults struggling with illiteracy （文盲） 17 in order to fill the 18 gaps that illiteracy causes in education.”

And 19 ， these services are provided at no cost， so that it is 20 for anyone who needs it.

1. A. keep B. prove C. explain D. hide

2. A. forgetting B. noticing C. caring D. mentioning

3. A. junior B. normal C. high D. primary

4. A. courses B. examinations C. jobs D. researches

5. A. studying B. sleeping C. dreaming D. thinking

6. A. careful B. confident C. proud D. relaxed

7. A. won B. quitted C. stayed D. graduated

8. A. regret B. embarrassment C. panic D. curiosity

9. A. school B. resource C. book D. target

10. A. exactly B. usually C. luckily D. probably

11. A. referred to B. looked for C. came across D. set up

12. A. words B. sentences C. skills D. forms

13. A. ways B. lessons C. attitudes D. terms

14. A. force B. stop C. remind D. allow

15. A. learning B. believing C. missing D. following

16. A. changes B. tests C. foundations D. problems

17. A. ignore B. remember C. understand D. need

18. A. common B. large C. international D. narrow

19. A. as usual B. on average C. above all D. in fact

20. A. accessible B. imaginable C. necessary D. cheap

语法填空

Li Wen， a paper-cutting artist from Lingbi County， Suzhou City， east China’s Anhui Province， 21 （work） in the art industry for 18 years.

In 2005， Li was studying oil painting at Lingbi Normal School in Lingbi County when she saw wedding paper-cutting works stuck on the windows of her neighbor’s house and was 22 （deep） impressed by the craft （手艺）， as well as the lifelike images on 23 （they）.

“I had never thought before that traditional arts and crafts could be so beautiful，” said Li. Since then， Li has wholeheartedly thrown herself into 24 （learn） the craft.

Li always brings scissors and paper 25 her wherever she goes， and has created paper-cutting works on various themes， including pictures of Zhong Kui， a god traditionally 26 （regard） as a vanquisher （征服者） of ghosts， local folk customs， plants and crops， among others.

Li’s excellent 27 （able） and serious attitude toward the art have helped her go far. She has been awarded several honorary titles， including “Master in Arts and Crafts” of Suzhou City and an inheritor of Lingbi Paper-cutting Art， which is a city-level 28 （culture） heritage （遗产）.

Li， 29 is also a teacher at Lingbi Normal School， has given paper-cutting classes there to introduce 30 art form to more students.

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完形填空

Mrs Hyde was my sixth grade teacher. She was a nice teacher who wanted her students to learn and to do well in school. She was also 1 to those of us who showed an interest in a particular subject. For me it was 2 .

One of our tasks for writing class was to 3 some James Thurber’s stories. Students would take turns reading his 4 stories out loud in class. When it came to my 5 to read， it was difficult. I couldn’t 6 laughing at what I was reading.

Mrs Hyde encouraged us to write our own 7 . I tried my best to make up a story， imitating （模仿） Thurber’s style.

I got an A+ on my paper. Mrs Hyde 8 told me how good and funny she thought it was. She told me， “You really have a（n） 9 for this.”

From that day forward， I had aspirations （渴望） of 10 a writer. For a long time， my friends and family 11 to talk me out of this. Writers don’t make much 12 . They would tell me， “You’ll starve to death.”

I never forgot Mrs Hyde’s 13 to me. It took several years to turn my 14 into reality， but today， I’m a working writer. It’s true I don’t make a lot of money doing it， but I’m doing what I 15 . If it hadn’t been for Mrs Hyde’s encouragement to me， I don’t know if I would have ever given writing a 16 .

Mrs Hyde died in the late 1980s. She never saw any of my 17 published， but she always knew how much I 18 writing. I wouldn’t have 19 it without her encouragement. How I wish I could see her and thank her for her words of encouragement. They 20 the world to me.

1. A. amusing B. encouraging C. special D. friendly

2. A. dancing B. running C. writing D. drawing

3. A. read B. copy C. tell D. repeat

4. A. scary B. popular C. moving D. funny

5. A. way B. order C. turn D. day

6. A. stop B. keep C. allow D. stand

7. A. books B. poems C. sentences D. stories

8. A. immediately B. happily C. calmly D. proudly

9. A. idea B. plan C. talent D. sense

10. A. meeting B. following C. supporting D. becoming

11. A. prepared B. tried C. offered D. expected

12. A. money B. effort C. progress D. difference

13. A. wishes B. attitudes C. words D. promises

14. A. opinion B. life C. prediction D. dream

15. A. love B. respect C. accept D. remember

16. A. break B. chance C. decision D. time

17. A. paintings B. letters C. songs D. works

18. A. enjoyed B. did C. finished D. treated

19. A. changed B. improved C. made D. found

20. A. added B. meant C. gave D. described

语法填空

Getting healthy is so simple. To become healthy only 21 （require） you to make little changes in your life. For example， walk for thirty minutes every day. This can 22 （achieve） by taking the stairs at work， going shopping on foot， and walking to lunch. Walking will make you feel better， clear your mind， and get you the needed exercise for the day.

It’s also a good idea 23 （change） your attitude to food. Don’t eat when you feel unhappy or stressed. This is because 24 （eat） when you’re upset only leads to increased 25 （problem） of weight gain and bad health. Actually， at this time， you are supposed to go for 26 walk or jog， and in this way， you’ll feel better. What’s more， eat when you’re 27 （hunger） for the main meals. Try to stay away 28 junk food， especially sugary foods. Instead， eat more fresh fruits or vegetables and other foods 29 produce healthy energy and good calories （卡路里）.

In a word， walking and eating 30 （proper） are two simple steps to be healthier. You’d better have a try.

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完形填空

I became a gardener when I was twelve. My early purpose of 1 may not have started from my love for nature. It was to make my parents feel 2 .

At that time， we had a big yard in which a beautiful maple tree stood. But my mother often looked with 3 at this work of natural art. Those golden leaves seemed like tons of rubbish to her. “Someone else to 4 ！” Seeing the neighbors busy with gardening， my father even thought it a waste of 5 .

At that age， I always did something my parents didn’t like！ If gardening was something they found upsetting， I would 6 a garden！

I planted some lily （百合花） seeds in the yard. But they failed to 7 . I continued to plant sunflower seeds and roses. Wild with 8 ， I found the first rose bloom （开花）. One by one， the flowers bloomed their heads off. Eventually， I was 9 by this land of wonder.

10 ， my parents showed no interest in my garden. My father even 11 at me because he found it was 12 to move around my garden to the driveway. To my mother’s 13 ， I put in her vase my real roses which， in her eyes， were only weeds （杂草） rather than 14 .

Regardless of their 15 ， I kept on planting my garden and 16 to enjoy the pleasure of gardening. Plants make such good companions： they breathe， they bloom， and they 17 to care and love.

It has been many years since I made my first garden to 18 my parents. Today I become known as Mrs Greenthumbs， teaching gardening and hosting a gardening show， which makes my parents feel very 19 . And now I could say it is my love for 20 that makes me a real gardener.

1. A. traveling B. farming C. gardening D. painting

2. A. bored B. tired C. happy D. angry

3. A. doubt B. appreciation C. surprise D. excitement

4. A. clean up B. care about C. break down D. come in

5. A. breath B. talent C. time D. money

6. A. rent B. find C. buy D. plant

7. A. break out B. come up C. reach out D. get up

8. A. joy B. hunger C. fear D. anxiety

9. A. challenged B. troubled C. upset D. touched

10. A. Instead B. However C. Therefore D. Besides

11. A. smiled B. laughed C. shouted D. jumped

12. A. convenient B. troublesome C. enjoyable D. dangerous

13. A. sadness B. delight C. displeasure D. relief

14. A. branches B. flowers C. leaves D. fruits

15. A. dislike B. encouragement C. dream D. suggestion

16. A. decided B. agreed C. continued D. struggled

17. A. devote B. respond C. turn D. lead

18. A. challenge B. satisfy C. respect D. remind

19. A. comfortable B. strange C. disappointed D. proud

20. A. freedom B. life C. growth D. nature

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Over a long time， unhealthy diets， lack of physical exercise， and perhaps stress are major causes for diseases like high blood pressure， tobacco 21 （addict） and so on. These lead to various long-term diseases such as depression and heart disease， cancers， and many 22 （other）. Internationally， these diseases 23 （call） “Lifestyle Diseases”. A lifestyle disease is linked 24 living behavior of a person. Heart disease and obesity are the results of bad habits like 25 （smoke） and alcohol abuse （酗酒）. Lifestyle Diseases are becoming more common nowadays. For the first time in the human history these lifestyle diseases kill more people than infectious ones.

Most likely， each person wants to live a long and happy life. So， 26 can people start a healthy lifestyle？ First， you must 27 （clear） set your goal. Do not start the change tomorrow 28 on Monday. You need to start from today！ Naturally， you need to eat healthy food， and exclude （排除） fast food and sandwiches from your menu. Besides， it is of equal 29 （important） to keep mental health. Do not allow unhappy emotions 30 （trouble） you repeatedly.

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Inspiration can be a strange thing. You never know when it might 1 you， and sometimes it can come from the most 2 places.

I recently read about an author named Nnedi Okorafor. When she was in college， she had a serious spine disorder （脊椎病）. The doctor told her that a simple operation （手术） could 3 it. But when she woke up from her 4 ， she found that she couldn’t move her legs and was in great pain.

Okorafor got well later. But before she recovered， she saw 5 things in her hospital room. She imagined her 6 as a wild animal that 7 her from the shadows （阴影）. But she also imagined a woman who could actually fly. This 8 woman inspired her and even helped her 9 her pain. “I felt myself become 10 ，” she wrote in her book Broken Places amp; Outer Spaces： Finding Creativity in the Unexpected.

We 11 know where we might find the inspiration to create. As a 12 ， most of my inspiration comes from other people’s music. But I also find 13 in other places. Books， movies and even just moments in everyday life can 14 new creations. For example， I recently watched the movie Blade Runner again. I’ve seen it plenty of times before because it’s one of my favorite 15 . But this time， for some reason I saw it 16 . I decided to make music that could 17 the same feeling as the movie. It’s not completed yet， but the music I’m working on now is greatly 18 by the movie’s setting and characters.

Anything can 19 us. You just have to be 20 to catch inspiration when it hits.

1. A. pass B. find C. hit D. help

2. A. attractive B. unexpected C. familiar D. dangerous

3. A. save B. overcome C. control D. treat

4. A. dream B. operation C. shock D. recovery

5. A. terrible B. confusing C. strange D. fortunate

6. A. pain B. sadness C. fear D. anger

7. A. bit B. observed C. discovered D. hunted

8. A. magical B. confident C. cruel D. curious

9. A. experience B. stand C. forget D. consider

10. A. smarter B. busier C. quieter D. greater

11. A. even B. only C. never D. still

12. A. musician B. director C. performer D. writer

13. A. characters B. ideas C. materials D. themes

14. A. lead to B. star in C. focus on D. build up

15. A. plays B. books C. movies D. songs

16. A. personally B. particularly C. differently D. smoothly

17. A. lift B. create C. ignore D. reduce

18. A. limited B. supported C. influenced D. controlled

19. A. benefit B. impress C. approach D. inspire

20. A. ready B. free C. calm D. careful

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At age 85， my mom still worked in her yard. I was joking with her one day and said， “Mom， I’m so glad there won’t be any grass cutters in heaven （天堂）， because you would have to use 21 （they）！” She had a good laugh.

During all my life， Mom has been working hard at something. 22 （grow） up， I didn’t have to worry about getting new dresses. Mom made my dresses. She didn’t have a store-bought style; she would take a newspaper and cut her own style. She 23 （use） a machine to make the dress.

Almost every baby 24 our neighborhood had one of my mom’s quilts. And other quilters had said the church window style is one of 25 （hard） to do， so of course my mom had to show she could do it. At 85， she set out 26 （make） this beautiful quilt， 27 has more than 1，000 pieces. Finally， she gained the 28 （succeed）.

Now she is 88 years old， not in good health and unable to make quilts anymore. 29 （lucky）， she gave me that last quilt as a gift. It is 30 unusual gift. Thank you， Mom.

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The disease had slowed me down. Then my granddaughter sent a cat to me. Honestly speaking， I fell in love with the cute little thing 1 when I first saw her.

“I’ll 2 you Rainbow，” I said with a smile.

The next day I 3 some cat food and two toy mice in a pet shop. Rainbow went crazy over those 4 ： she got them stuck under the desk or the sofa. Then she wouldn’t 5 meowing （喵喵叫）

until I got them back for her. She’d bring the mice to me and demand that I throw them for her over and over again—she never felt 6 . She couldn’t feel the pain in my 7 .

Rainbow always got into trouble. She kept knocking over my plants or 8 my cups. I had to deal with the “ 9 ” all the time. My back 10 with all the ups and downs of trying to keep up with Rainbow. But what was I supposed to do？ I couldn’t bear the 11 of sending her away.

One day， I felt there was something 12 on my cheek. Rainbow， licking （舔） me， wanted breakfast. “OK， I get the 13 ，” I said. I tried to lower my body to put her 14 in the bowl on the floor， 15 pain to spread from my back through my body. But it didn’t. I felt 16 .

After she finished eating， I bent （弯腰） down and 17 her bowl without having to hold on to the desk. She looked up at me and meowed， as if to say， “See？ I’m just 18 what the doctor ordered！”

Three years later， Rainbow still kept me moving and I began to 19 her play. I didn’t want a cat， but someone knew I 20 one.

1. A. calmly B. slowly C. secretly D. immediately

2. A. consider B. show C. call D. offer

3. A. found B. bought C. made D. borrowed

4. A. mice B. cats C. pets D. games

5. A. mind B. stop C. remember D. practice

6. A. confused B. frightened C. bored D. surprised

7. A. mouth B. eye C. head D. back

8. A. breaking B. using C. hiding D. seeking

9. A. suggestions B. expressions C. accidents D. diets

10. A. changed B. improved C. bent D. ached

11. A. preparation B. idea C. joke D. freedom

12. A. wet B. cold C. painful D. wrong

13. A. guidance B. answer C. instruction D. message

14. A. water B. food C. toy D. medicine

15. A. expecting B. allowing C. getting D. causing

16. A. darker B. warmer C. better D. stranger

17. A. handed in B. got out C. gave away D. picked up

18. A. describing B. predicting C. doing D. checking

19. A. support B. enjoy C. respect D. design

20. A. needed B. trusted C. shared D. saved

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Out of a home bakery in Bowie， Maryland， a young businessman gives one cupcake away to someone in need， for each one he sells. Behind the operation （活动） is 14-year-old Michael Platt. He runs a company 21 model is based on another company of charity.

Platt recently got 22 order for a few dozen cupcakes， and as promised， he doubled the order and packed up the extra cupcakes to bring to 23 （home） people on the streets. Now， he focuses 24 his business and charity， hoping to open several grocery （食品杂货） 25 （store） for people who want to shop for affordable things. 26 （run） the bakery and charity is not enough， and Platt partners with No Kid Hungry and 27 （raise） money for the organization which helps children in need of food.

On top of all of that， Platt gave a TED talk on being a young businessman. “Kids can do what they love to do and also be able to help people，” he said. “If everyone does what they can 28 （end） a problem that they’re 29 （interest） in， then the problem will end.” The audience were 30 （great） inspired by his story.

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