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A woman in her sixties lived alone in her little cottage with a pear tree at her door. She spent all her time taking care of the tree. But the children nearby drove her 21 by making fun of her. They would climb her tree and then run away with pears, 22 “Aunty Misery” at her.
One evening, a passer-by asked to 23 for the night. Seeing that he had an 24 face, she let him in and gave him a nice 25 . The next morning the stranger, actually a sorcerer (巫师), thanked her by granting (允准) her 26 that anyone who climbed up her tree 27 not be able to come back down until she 28 it.
When the children came back to steal her 29 , she had them stuck on the tree. They had to beg her long 30 she gave the tree permission to let 31 go. Aunty Misery was free from the
32 at last.
One day another man 33 her door. This one did not look trustworthy to her, 34 she asked who he was . “I am Death, I’ve come to take you 35 me,” said he.
Thinking fast Aunty Misery said, “Fine, but I’d like to 36 some pears from my dear tree to remember the 37 it brought to me in this life. But I am too 38 to climb high to get the best fruit. Will you be so 39 as to do it for me?” With a deep sigh, Mr. Death climbed up the tree 40 and was immediately stuck to it. No matter how much he warned or begged, Aunty Misery would not allow the tree to let Death go.
21. A. hopeless B. painful C. dull D. crazy
22. A. calling B. shouting C. announcing D. whispering
23. A. stay B. live C. hide D. lie
24. A. interesting B. honest C. anxious D. angry
25. A. gift B. kiss C. treat D. smile
26. A. suggestion B. demand C. permission D. wish
27. A. could B. should C. might D. must
28. A. permitted B. promised C. answered D. declared
29. A. branch B. food C. tree D. fruit
30. A. after B. while C. since D. before
31. A. it B. them C. him D. her
32. A. trick B. question C. trouble D. difficulty
33. A. stepped into B. left for C. stopped at D. walked around
34. A. so B. but C. although D. because
35. A. with B. off C. upon D. for
36. A. choose B. pick C. shake D. hit
37. A. honor B. pleasure C. hope D. excitement
38. A. light B. short C. old D. thin
39. A. proud B. kind C. fine D. smart
40. A. disappointedly B. cheerfully C. unwillingly D. eagerly
答案 21.D 22.B 23.A 24.B 25.C 26.D 27.B 28.A 29.D 30.D
31.B 32.C 33.C 34.A 35.A 36.B 37.B 38.C 39.B 40.C
From the time each of my children started school,I packed their lunches.And in each lunch,I
In early grade school they 24 their notes.But as children grow older they become self-conscious(有自我意识的)，and 25 he reached high school,my older son,Marc,informed me that he no longer 26 my daily notes.Telling him that he no longer needed to 27 them but I still needed to write them,I 28 until the day he graduated.
Six years after high school graduation,Marc called and asked if he could move
29 for a couple of months.He had spent those years well,graduating from college, 30 two internships(实习) in Washington,D.C.,and 31 ,becoming a technical assistant in Sacramento. 32 short vacation visits,however,he had lived away from home.With his younger sister leaving for college,I was 33 happy to have Marc back.Since I was 34 making lunch for his younger brother,I 35 one for Marc,too.Imagine my 36 when I got a call from my 24-year-old son, 37 his lunch.
“Did I do something 38 ? Don’t you love me 39 ,Mom?”were just a few of the questions he threw at me as I 40 asked him what was wrong.
“My note,Mom,”he answered.“Where’s my note?”
21.A.carried B.found C.included D.held
22.A.difficult B.special C.comfortable D.separate
23.A.congratulation B.improvement C.explanation D.encouragement
24.A.loved B.answered C.wrote D.examined
25.A.lately B.by the way C.by the time D.gradually
26.A.received B.understood C.enjoyed D.collected
27.A.copy B.read C.take D.send
28.A.held up B.gave up C.followed D.continued
29.A.out B.home C.to college D.to
30.A.organizing B.planning C.comparing D.completing
31.A.hopefully B.finally C.particularly D.certainly
32.A.Because of B.Instead of C.Except for D.As for
33.A.especially B.immediately C.equally D.generally
34.A.once B.again C.still D.even
35.A.packed B.fetched C.bought D.filled
36.A.fear B.surprise
C.anger D.disappointment
37.A.waiting for B.worrying about C.caring for D.asking about
38.A.wrong B.funny C.strange D.smart
39.A.any more B.enough C.once more D.better
40.A.interestingly B.bitterly C.politely D.laughingly
答案 21.C 22.B 23.D 24.A 25.C 26.C 27.B 28.D 29.B 30.D 31.B 32.C 33.A 34.C 35.A 36.B 37.D 38.A 39.A 40.D
