【推荐2】Anja Ringgren Lovén, a Danish care worker who _______ a young Nigerian (尼日利亚的) boy back in February, _______ Pope Francis and Barack Obama to top the list of 100 inspiring likes _______ by German-language Ooom Magazine.

An image of Ms Lovén giving two-year-old Hope some water was _______ around the world, and served to _______ the work she was doing to help _______ children in Nigeria. _______ he was rescued by Ms Lovén and her husband David, Hope had been _______ by his own family _______ the basis of rural superstition (迷信), forced to live on the street ________ he contracted (感染) a number of illnesses ________ worms.

Speaking today about the experience, she said: “He was the size of a little baby, and my whole body ________.”

“I became a mother myself 20 months ago and I was ________ my own son as I saw the boy. I thought to myself ________, that I would fight with all my ________ for him to survive.”

“Anja Ringgren Lovén is a beacon (灯塔) of ________ and the most inspiring person of the year 2016,” said Georg Kindel, OooMs editor-in-chief, who led the jury (评审) that chose the list. “When she saw the ________ child, she acted like a human being and became a(n) ________ for millions. Her ________ effort to help the deserted children of Nigeria gives us hope and ________ us to follow suit.

1.

A．adapted

B．admitted

C．adopted

D．admired

2.

A．won

B．beat

C．conquered

D．overcame

3.

A．collected

B．counted

C．checked

D．cured

4.

A．noticed

B．shared

C．observed

D．seen

5.

A．highlight

B．describe

C．state

D．explain

6.

A．hungry

B．desperate

C．orphan

D．lonely

7.

A．When

B．Until

C．After

D．Before

8.

A．sent

B．blamed

C．criticized

D．abandoned

9.

A．in

B．at

C．on

D．under

10.

A．where

B．that

C．which

D．who

11.

A．containing

B．including

C．involving

D．experiencing

12.

A．leaned

B．bent

C．froze

D．hurt

13.

A．thinking back

B．thinking of

C．thinking over

D．thinking up

14.

A．hesitantly

B．doubtfully

C．firmly

D．cautiously

15.

A．heart

B．strength

C．spirit

D．power

16.

A．hope

B．light

C．friendship

D．kindness

17.

A．appealing

B．promising

C．starving

D．puzzling

18.

A．inspiration

B．hope

C．courage

D．success

19.

A．frequent

B．eventual

C．complete

D．persistent

20.

A．discourages

B．inspires

C．suggests

D．persuades

【推荐3】Beginning to learn gymnastics even before she could barely walk, Svetlana had always dreamed to enter the Olympics scene some day.

However, her _________ ended in the car on the winding road when a lorry appeared out of nowhere. The last thing she _________ was a blinding flash of light. In hospital, when told she would never _________ again, she couldn’t believe it. Three months later, she was _________ out of hospital on a wheelchair. Then a friend came to her house to visit her with an old Child’s storybook. A bookmark in it made her _________ to page 117. The name of the _________ was ‘The Day Clara walked’. She was determined to return to stage whatever it might cost.

_________, after a year’s hard exercise, Svetlana _________ and was able to display her gymnastics. While she was sitting on the green bench _________ the Athens Stadium, memories __________: first, the pain and the tears, the book under her pillow, the words of relatives full of advice and comfort, and the pity in those eyes that had once held __________ for her talent. Then followed the trips to the gym where everyone looked on __________, their disbelief transforming slowly to wonder, __________ she could balance the hoop (健身圈) as well as her teammates. She registered for the Olympic Games and finally she received __________ from the Olympic Committee.

Her __________ was interrupted by the attendant who said, “It’s time”, two words that she had been __________to hear for so long. Smoothing her dress, she walked into the stadium, each __________ firm and steady. Everything was __________, and the applause rang loud in her ears, her heart hammering violently against her chest.

Later that night, Svetlana pulled the gold medal out of her pocket and placed it on the old __________ on the shelf, which opened to page 117, to the chapter ‘The Day Clara Walked’, tears __________ her vision.

1.

A．intention

B．career

C．life

D．dream

2.

A．experienced

B．forgot

C．remembered

D．suffered

3.

A．walk

B．dance

C．sing

D．see

4.

A．rocked

B．wheeled

C．thrown

D．rushed

5.

A．open

B．relate

C．point

D．adapt

6.

A．bookmark

B．chapter

C．copy

D．letter

7.

A．Suddenly

B．Definitely

C．Surprisingly

D．Certainly

8.

A．walked up

B．got up

C．picked up

D．grew up

9.

A．opposite

B．over

C．beneath

D．outside

10.

A．flooded in

B．faded away

C．mixed up

D．came out

11.

A．fright

B．sympathy

C．admiration

D．regret

12.

A．cheerfully

B．thankfully

C．nervously

D．doubtfully

13.

A．until

B．as

C．while

D．once

14.

A．approval

B．blame

C．ignorance

D．praise

15.

A．plan

B．sight

C．attempt

D．thought

16.

A．content

B．upset

C．eager

D．proud

17.

A．breath

B．wave

C．step

D．look

18.

A．cautious

B．perfect

C．awful

D．finished

19.

A．hoop

B．book

C．medal

D．dress

20.

A．clouding

B．pushing

C．rolling

D．feeling

【推荐1】My car and my best friend
For most, getting your first car opens up a new world of freedom and allows you to go wherever you want, whenever you want. Getting a car did ____ this for me, and it also brought my best friend and me ____ But then it tore us apart (分开).
My best friend lives three minutes from my ____ Since her ____ is in late summer, seven months behind mine, I basically became her ____ when I turned 16 in December.
And so I ____ her up for school and took her home. We made ice-cream ____, went shopping and to the movies―all in my car. I would drive to her house just to sit on her bed, read magazines and have a good laugh. I went to her house so ____ that she gave me a key ____ her house.
A week after I got my license (驾照), she was with me ____ I had my first accident. She was there and ____ me and we kept it a ____, since I didn’t want people to ____ From then on, through thick and thin (共患难), it was just me , my car and my best friend.
High school is a time of ____, but I couldn’t ____for a long time ____ we became so distant (疏远) after being so close. My friend waited three months after her birthday to get her dream car：a green 2004 Beetle. With its ____, the passenger seat of my car became ____ Our car trips became less frequent (频繁的) ____ I didn’t even drive down her street.
It’s funny how a car can change a relationship so much. I had wanted her to get a car, but once she did, I ____it. I wanted her friendship back, even if it couldn’t be the same.1.

A．some

B．any

C．none

D．all

2.

A．closer

B．farther

C．luckier

D．happier

3.

A．neighbor

B．school

C．home

D．family

4.

A．holiday

B．birthday

C．course

D．job

5.

A．guide

B．follower

C．partner

D．driver

6.

A．picked

B．woke

C．called

D．hurried

7.

A．parties

B．trips

C．plans

D．classes

8.

A．happily

B．frequently

C．hardly

D．seldom

9.

A．to

B．on

C．of

D．for

10.

A．while

B．but

C．when

D．after

11.

A．saved

B．suggested

C．advised

D．comforted

12.

A．favorite

B．secret

C．pride

D．joke

13.

A．help

B．see

C．know

D．laugh

14.

A．change

B．disappointment

C．friendship

D．excitement

15.

A．believe

B．answer

C．imagine

D．understand

16.

A．when

B．where

C．how

D．what

17.

A．arrival

B．dream

C．return

D．beauty

18.

A．broken

B．crowded

C．empty

D．different

19.

A．however

B．until

C．as

D．before

20.

A．lost

B．received

C．enjoyed

D．regretted

【推荐2】I landed at the Toronto airport a day late. To my surprise and ____, the rental car service I found on the internet was ____! With the help of other travelers and airport workers who clearly ____ the “lost puppy” look on my face, I found the area with several rental car companies. I started at the end of the ____ and walked my way down as each employee said “sorry, we are ____ “. All I could do was to fight back the ____. The lovely young woman at the last counter, ____, really took pity on me and went around to the back office and ____with a set of car keys and a smile!

Things got tricky on the way. The GPS on my phone would not ____, and there was no highway lighting and no overhead ____for miles and miles. Finally, I found an exit and saw the first signs of ____-a neighborhood! Just about a mile down the road, I found hope-McDonalds! Not my usual dining ____, but at the time I would have eaten ___! So, it’s about 8:30 p.m and I should have happily arrived at my final destination by now. I walk in to get food and more directions; and it’s full of teenagers.

Ironically, I am a Life Coach for Teenagers, but wasn’t “feeling the love” at this moment. My hopes for anyone taking sympathy on me was ____ fast, until I saw Mary. She was standing next to me waiting for her ____. I asked for help. “Don’t worry. I’ll drive you to the ____ that will take you to your destination. Just follow me” she said. I felt ____in my heart because she drove ____ her way for many miles to help me find my way.

I will never forget her ____ and determination to make sure I was going to be OK. My forever McDonald’s ____ , Mary.

1.

A．pleasure

B．excitement

C．terror

D．sorrow

2.

A．extended

B．closed

C．improved

D．guaranteed

3.

A．exchanged

B．liked

C．shared

D．recognized

4.

A．row

B．room

C．office

D．airport

5.

A．given out

B．made out

C．sold out

D．left out

6.

A．tears

B．fear

C．trouble

D．campaign

7.

A．therefore

B．however

C．thus

D．besides

8.

A．recalled

B．negotiated

C．withdrew

D．returned

9.

A．last

B．stop

C．work

D．fail

10.

A．signs

B．lights

C．wires

D．clouds

11.

A．friendship

B．life

C．migration

D．nature

12.

A．habit

B．area

C．option

D．experience

13.

A．some

B．that

C．nothing

D．anything

14.

A．abandoned

B．raised

C．growing

D．fading

15.

A．table

B．order

C．turn

D．offer

16.

A．highway

B．subway

C．station

D．company

17.

A．comfort

B．pain

C．warmth

D．cold

18.

A．beyond

B．via

C．off

D．on

19.

A．motivation

B．kindness

C．patience

D．responsibility

20.

A．restaurant

B．food

C．figure

D．angel

【推荐3】When asked to point out one or two things that are most important to themselves，many put friends ahead of homes，jobs，clothes and cars.
A true _______ carries a long history of experience that determines who we are and keeps us connected. It is a _______we should prove it. _______，the better friends you are，the more probably you’ll have disagreements. And the _______ can be what you don’t want an end to finish the relationship.
The good news is that most troubled friendships can be _______ .First，don’t let your pride get in your way. Most of us can forgive each other when _______ are brought out in the open. Second，_____ when you’re wrong－even if you’ve been _______ Over the course of friendship，_______the best people make mistakes. Sometimes，it may be best if the wronged person _______ the lead and apologizes. When you apologize，give your friend a ________to admit that he has been wrong. Third，see things from your ________ point of view. And ________accept that friendships change as our needs and lifestyles change. Making friends can sometimes seem ________ The hard part is _______the connections strong during the nature ups and downs that have an effect on all relationships. My suggestion：Consider friendship an honor and a gift，and worth the effort to treasure and nurture(培养)．1.

A．friendship

B．love

C．relationship

D．care

2.

A．wealth

B．gold

C．jewellery

D．treasure

3.

A．Personally

B．Naturally

C．Unfortunately

D．Luckily

4.

A．result

B．pace

C．future

D．minute

5.

A．finished

B．mended

C．changed

D．prevented

6.

A．discussions

B．questions

C．differences

D．interests

7.

A．admit

B．punish

C．flee

D．apologize

8.

A．blamed

B．wronged

C．punished

D．praised

9.

A．still

B．even

C．yet

D．ever

10.

A．takes

B．gives

C．gets

D．makes

11.

A．reason

B．cause

C．chance

D．time

12.

A．brother’s

B．father’s

C．enemy’s

D．friend’s

13.

A．properly

B．finally

C．really

D．merely

14.

A．difficult

B．hard

C．easy

D．likely

15.

A．keeping

B．letting

C．proving

D．remaining

【推荐3】I was driving home with my son Giacomo, 15, on the A40 when I suddenly saw a small plane coining down. Out of nowhere, it _______ some 200 yards away from where we were_________, overturning and bursting into flames.

We were going 70 miles an hour and I managed to_______；otherwise we would have crashed into it ourselves. I jumped out, _________ Giacomo in the car. I remember shouting at him to stay there _________we really didn't have time to mess around.

Flames were coming out of the cockpit（驾驶舱）and I could hear screaming, so I climbed under the wing and tried to_____________the windows in but failed, and with the heat of the_________coming over the top of the plane, I _______ I might have to give up or I'd be in great danger myself. I found the small windows at the back of the plane had cracked, so my best bet was to kick those through. It ___________ and, looking back, we were unbelievably ____________; otherwise, it would have been a completely different____________.

I pulled a teenage girl and boy out.____________another guy, Joel Snarr, arrived on the scene to________________at just the right time. I don't think I would have been able to get the______________out—he was a big guy.____________, Joel seized him by the arms and got him out just in time. I could____________straight away Joel had a military background by how he conducted himself. We'd just got all three of them, Stuart Moore, who’d flown the plane, and his nephew and niece, to a safe ____________when the plane exploded.

The emergency services ____________ pretty quickly, and then they did their duty. When I got back to my__________, Giacomo and I stared at each other, almost laughing in __________. It was a very strange moment—things like this only happen in films.

1.

A．exploded

B．landed

C．disappeared

D．crashed

2.

A．living

B．driving

C．standing

D．flying

3.

A．roll

B．speed

C．stop

D．pass

4.

A．leaving

B．saving

C．blaming

D．greeting

5.

A．if

B．though

C．until

D．since

6.

A．fix

B．kick

C．clean

D．shut

7.

A．fire

B．steam

C．water

D．engine

8.

A．expected

B．imagined

C．admitted

D．sensed

9.

A．lasted

B．counted

C．worked

D．ended

10.

A．afraid

B．lucky

C．cautious

D．brave

11.

A．story

B．adventure

C．challenge

D．lesson

12.

A．Yet

B．Thus

C．Then

D．Indeed

13.

A．help

B．climb

C．explain

D．deliver

14.

A．steward

B．driver

C．rescuer

D．pilot

15.

A．Instead

B．However

C．Strangely

D．Secretly

16.

A．argue

B．tell

C．describe

D．agree

17.

A．return

B．room

C．distance

D．journey

18.

A．went away

B．set out

C．shut down

D．turned up

19.

A．car

B．house

C．plane

D．cinema

20.

A．surprise

B．sorrow

C．relief

D．confusion