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When I was young, my parents ran a snack bar in our small town.
One evening in early April, my mother told me to fill in at the snack bar
“You can do it,” said my mother, “ 39 , you won’t get much business until lunch.”
“But I’ll never remember the orders, and I’m no good 40 money. Please, Mom, don’t 41 me.
“Then I’ll help you,” she said.
I shrugged my shoulders. I thought my mother’s 42 was a bad one, but I 43 .
When I got to the bar the next day, I found my mother was 44 . Because the weather that day was rainy and cold, people wanted hot snacks and drinks. 45 , I was really slow at taking the orders and making change. The line of people grew, and everybody seemed 46 , I was so nervous that my hands shook, and I
50 quarters and a dollar and said, “75 cents makes four dollars, plus one dollar makes five.” Things went more 51 after that.
By the end of the day, I could remember orders, 52 the bill, and make change quickly with a smile. I was even a little 53 when the sun came out and dried up business. My mother said she was proud of me, and when she 54 that I work at the snack bar again next year, I did not even shrug. I was too busy
55 the restaurant I would open one day.
36. |
A. to |
B. for |
C. after |
D. over |
37. |
A. because |
B. though |
C. until |
D. while |
40. |
A. of |
B. on |
C. about |
D. with |
41. |
A. blame |
B. fool |
C. frighten |
D. make |
42. |
A. idea |
B. bar |
C. day |
D. answer |
43. |
A. guessed |
B. obeyed |
C. begged |
D. admitted |
44. |
A. angry |
B. sad |
C. worry |
D. ashamed |
45. |
A. At least |
B. At last |
C. At most |
D. At first |
46. |
A. surprised |
B. impolite |
C. pleased |
D. impatient |
47. |
A. damaged |
B. destroyed |
C. broke |
D. ruined |
48. |
A. scold |
B. help |
C. beat |
D. save |
49. |
A. money |
B. lunch |
C. coffee |
D. change |
50. |
A. two |
B. three |
C. four |
D. five |
51. |
A. smoothly |
B. fairly |
C. simply |
D. conveniently |
52. |
A. turn in |
B. count out |
C. take over |
D. add up |
53. |
A. discouraged |
B. disturbed |
C. disappointed |
D. distrusted |
54. |
A. thought |
B. stated |
C. announced |
D. suggested |
55. |
A. imagining |
B. preparing |
C. examining |
D. describing |
答案 36.A 37.B 38.C 39.C 40.D 41.D 42.A 43.B 44.C 45.D 46.D 47.C 48.B 49.D 50.B 51.A 52.D
Until 1954 it was thought that no man could run one mile in less than four minutes. As years
36 ,the record came closer and closer to four minutes and Roger Bannister, a young English 37 ,began to believe be might 38 this almost magic barrier.
It was a cold afternoon on May 6th,1954,when Bannister knew be had a 39 chance. Bannister had been 40 hard and was very fit, but the weather conditions were a real 41 to him. Describring the 42 later,Bannister said,“On the way to the track the wind blew strongly. As I 43 for the start I glanced at the flag. It moved 44 now. This was the moment when I made my decision.”
“The gun fired. My legs 45 to meet no resistance, as if I was 46 forward by some unknown force. The noise from the faithful 47 gave me greater strength. I felt the 48 of a lifetimes had come.”
“I was driven on by a 49 of fear and pride. My body had long since used up all its energy 50 it went on running just the same. This was the critical moment when my legs were strong enough to carry me over the last few yards as they 51 could have done in previous years. When I leapt at(冲向)the 52 tape, I fell, almost 53 .
“I knew I had done it, even before I 54 the time. The announcement came. ‘Result of the one mile…Time, three minutes…’the test was
36.A.passed along B.passed down C.went by D.went ove
37.A.coach B.athlete C.captain D.judge
38.A.defeat B.move C.beat D.break
39.A.real B.lucky C.serious D.false
40.A.competing B.training C.figthting D.attending
41.A.eagerness B.pleasure C.relief D.worry
42.A.accident B.event C.issue D.topie
43.A.did up B.made up C.put up D.lined up
44.A.safely B.heavily C.thinly D.gently
45.A.seemed B.used C.happened D.had
46.A.dragged B.drawn C.pulled D.pushed
47.A.mass B.residents C.crowd D.team
48.A.moment B.period C.while D.date
49.A.concentration B.collection
C.combination D.cleassification
50.A.so B.but C.or D.as
51.A.never B.ever C.even D.still
52.A.starting B.lasting C.finishing D.running
53.A.unconcerned B.unconscious C.unkinown D.unnoticed
54.A.offered B.told C.announced D.beard
55.A.stuck B.involved C.lost D.spread
答案 36.C 37.B 38.D 39.A 40.B 41.D 42.B 43.D 44.D 45.A
46.D 47.C 48.A 49.C 50.B 51.A 52.C 53.B 54.D 55.C