1 . Years ago, I was part of a pilot group (试点小组) for my employer tasked with figuring out how to hire and mentor (指导) people with disabilities and make them successful inside the organization. My boss decided to be the sponsor for the
I
I convinced my peers to give him a
I gave him a lot of
Last night, Roy
A.function | B.destination | C.project | D.achievement |
A.investigated | B.examined | C.appreciated | D.hired |
A.reserved | B.led | C.solved | D.announced |
A.ambassador | B.specialist | C.amateur | D.candidate |
A.backgrounds | B.qualifications | C.disciplines | D.virtues |
A.purpose | B.role | C.function | D.mark |
A.photos | B.risks | C.measures | D.notes |
A.reliable | B.creative | C.sensitive | D.temporary |
A.encouragement | B.amusement | C.anxiety | D.pressure |
A.Abruptly | B.Silently | C.Slowly | D.Immediately |
A.promised | B.afforded | C.attempted | D.continued |
A.put aside | B.take out | C.get over | D.look over |
A.admiration | B.comfort | C.envy | D.commitment |
A.allowed | B.warned | C.persuaded | D.called |
A.reward | B.respect | C.bonus | D.confidence |
2 . I am 49 now. Reader’s Digest has been a(n)
In an era with no television or the Internet, the evenings were spent
I read through them all over my school holidays. One thing I learned from Reader’s Digest is how to reverse (倒车) a car, which still benefits me today. I
I’ve
A.essential | B.awkward | C.challenging | D.legal |
A.left | B.ran | C.spotted | D.visited |
A.given away | B.set aside | C.subscribed to | D.stored up |
A.copying | B.booking | C.reading | D.printing |
A.collected | B.designed | C.assessed | D.purchased |
A.publication | B.transformation | C.increase | D.display |
A.difficult | B.instructive | C.tiresome | D.traditional |
A.admit | B.postpone | C.propose | D.remember |
A.backing | B.picking | C.giving | D.counting |
A.latest | B.slightest | C.biggest | D.craziest |
A.never | B.indeed | C.occasionally | D.usually |
A.close | B.false | C.frequent | D.quick |
A.errors | B.requirements | C.limitation | D.explanation |
A.merchant | B.loss | C.coach | D.barrier |
A.fashionable | B.practical | C.previous | D.financial |
3 . My work could be done at home, so I don’t need to go to
Sno and I didn’t agree on everything. However, we both agreed on
Watching wildlife, exploring new paths, seeing other people with their
As a dog with short legs, Sno needed several
When he was old and dying, our walks were
After he died, I went for a long walk. I felt like part of me was
Later, I may be walking by myself, but I’m never alone. Personally, I’m
A.building | B.office | C.country | D.school |
A.alone | B.curious | C.anxious | D.frightened |
A.controls | B.supports | C.follows | D.annoys |
A.jogging | B.travelling | C.camping | D.walking |
A.exercised | B.contacted | C.unearthed | D.injured |
A.masters | B.audiences | C.proposals | D.pets |
A.attempts | B.attractions | C.breaks | D.cheats |
A.memory | B.favorite | C.ability | D.belief |
A.shorter | B.farther | C.faster | D.more |
A.related to | B.held back | C.stuck to | D.made up |
A.registered | B.valued | C.ignored | D.tested |
A.danger | B.trouble | C.tears | D.ruins |
A.worrying | B.missing | C.boring | D.puzzling |
A.applied | B.searched | C.worked | D.headed |
A.surprised | B.addicted | C.confused | D.appreciated |
4 . Dean Moberg works at SeaWorld, which rescues more birds than any other type of animal. The hardest part of Dean’s
When people see a crane that
Usually, sandhill crane adults are found in pairs. The mother crane and the father crane work
Dean writes down exactly where he
Saving sandhill cranes with serious injuries isn’t
It takes a great deal of patience, determination, and love for these special birds to fully
A.plan | B.job | C.journey | D.choice |
A.in turn | B.at first | C.by chance | D.on purpose |
A.saves | B.loves | C.remembers | D.raises |
A.receives | B.refuses | C.needs | D.offers |
A.show off | B.learn from | C.pick up | D.look for |
A.again | B.alone | C.instead | D.together |
A.sad | B.excited | C.lucky | D.shy |
A.study | B.treatment | C.advice | D.service |
A.keeps | B.stops | C.finds | D.drops |
A.older | B.quieter | C.safer | D.better |
A.owners | B.families | C.food | D.work |
A.possible | B.dangerous | C.interesting | D.easy |
A.broken | B.lost | C.powerful | D.new |
A.recover | B.prepare | C.change | D.understand |
A.honest | B.serious | C.caring | D.confident |
5 . Teaching is not an easy job. Aside from
Great teachers have the ability to
As a former parole officer (假释官), Marilyn had witnessed many
In January, 2000, Marilyn
Over the years, Marilyn has saved hundreds of lives as she has
A.criticizing | B.educating | C.examining | D.dominating |
A.advertise | B.restrict | C.abandon | D.inspire |
A.open | B.close | C.roll | D.hurt |
A.buy | B.show | C.award | D.choose |
A.realistic | B.primitive | C.painful | D.influential |
A.parents | B.sisters | C.brothers | D.grandparents |
A.energy | B.need | C.atmosphere | D.luck |
A.removed | B.viewed | C.downloaded | D.started |
A.gave up | B.focused on | C.referred to | D.belonged to |
A.screens | B.shore | C.menus | D.campus |
A.improved | B.lost | C.shaken | D.lacked |
A.cars | B.heads | C.lives | D.relationships |
A.force | B.barrier | C.response | D.diversity |
A.harder | B.longer | C.better | D.poorer |
A.companies | B.women | C.technologies | D.generations |
6 . We all know that physical exercise has treatment power, but who would have ever imagined that playing ping pong could help
For decades, the recording artist and activist Nenad Bach
One day, a friend of Nenad’s asked him to play
Nenad has made spreading the word about the power of ping pong as his new life goal! He hopes others will
A.research | B.recover | C.measure | D.assess |
A.toured | B.saved | C.created | D.changed |
A.slow | B.steady | C.usual | D.sudden |
A.followed | B.qualified | C.found | D.predicted |
A.gone | B.ignored | C.prepared | D.settled |
A.book | B.door | C.guitar | D.table |
A.chess | B.cards | C.ping pong | D.football |
A.unclear | B.immediate | C.possible | D.inactive |
A.refusal | B.duty | C.necessity | D.desire |
A.broken | B.appeared | C.improved | D.remained |
A.destroying | B.helping | C.abusing | D.cheating |
A.Finally | B.Actually | C.Unexpectedly | D.Obviously |
A.moved | B.lost | C.divided | D.gained |
A.benefits | B.skills | C.requirements | D.standards |
A.go over | B.pick out | C.decide on | D.take up |
7 . A popular pub named Swan Dive in Toronto posted the information that it was struggling to pay the rent during the pandemic(疫情). Unexpectedly, customers
“We were running out of our
Within a few days, the beer went out of stock.
A.calculated | B.purchased | C.borrowed | D.changed |
A.get through | B.escape from | C.turn to | D.take away |
A.simple | B.strange | C.evident | D.positive |
A.strategy | B.memory | C.prediction | D.difficulty |
A.savings | B.chances | C.emotion | D.time |
A.However | B.Therefore | C.Instead | D.Otherwise |
A.worked | B.stopped | C.delayed | D.disappeared |
A.reply | B.response | C.request | D.estimation |
A.choose | B.rescue | C.build | D.describe |
A.unwillingly | B.temporarily | C.nervously | D.suddenly |
A.recommended | B.invited | C.introduced | D.seen |
A.Combined | B.Faced | C.Compared | D.Linked |
A.last | B.remind | C.advertise | D.decorate |
A.set | B.paint | C.improve | D.open |
A.confident | B.great | C.smart | D.brave |
8 . Smith Justice and his son were coming back from the dentist, when they saw a homeless man in the road. Smith
Smith told his son what people saw as a good thing was not good enough to make a
A chain reaction of kindness
A.managed | B.promised | C.intended | D.agreed |
A.confused | B.doubtful | C.tense | D.hesitant |
A.normally | B.clearly | C.secretly | D.formally |
A.reaction | B.devotion | C.objection | D.solution |
A.out of sight | B.out of control | C.in the way | D.in the charge |
A.fortune | B.difference | C.name | D.commitment |
A.rolled down | B.reached for | C.looked through | D.lifted up |
A.check | B.card | C.cash | D.food |
A.matching | B.replacing | C.reflecting | D.showing |
A.changed | B.stopped | C.remained | D.started |
A.greet | B.smile | C.chat | D.donate |
A.remembered | B.realized | C.accepted | D.regretted |
A.reminded | B.comforted | C.praised | D.warned |
A.help | B.work | C.mean | D.matter |
A.Returning | B.Accepting | C.Spreading | D.Seeking |
9 . My Chinese speaking experience
It’s one thing to learn a language, but it’s quite another when you finally get to use it.
On the
As the food cart began to make its way down the aisle (过道)towards us, I finally found my
Another time, at a dinner I sat next to a man who I knew spoke Chinese. I told him that I was learning Chinese, but could only
All in all, my experience has
A.subway | B.train | C.plane | D.boat |
A.satisfied | B.lucky | C.happy | D.comfortable |
A.go | B.fit | C.feel | D.do |
A.ticket | B.seat | C.way | D.chance |
A.promised | B.turned | C.led | D.referred |
A.lowered | B.nodded | C.uplifted | D.shook |
A.agreed | B.stressed | C.tried | D.delivered |
A.ending | B.making | C.focusing | D.increasing |
A.say | B.hear | C.learn | D.speak |
A.letting | B.seeing | C.hearing | D.helping |
A.quickly | B.gently | C.calmly | D.loudly |
A.satisfied | B.embarrassed | C.excited | D.interested |
A.got | B.missed | C.exchanged | D.gave |
A.Chinese | B.French | C.English | D.Italian |
A.requested | B.left | C.regarded | D.taught |
10 . As is customary in many cultures around the world, when a Japanese couple
Naruo Ono, the owner of a rice shop,
One day, someone saw Naruo’s rice baby in the window of his shop and commented on how interesting it was. That’s when he
A.approves | B.welcomes | C.convinces | D.chooses |
A.celebrate | B.communicate | C.compete | D.inquire |
A.necessary | B.important | C.difficult | D.possible |
A.known | B.taught | C.done | D.kept |
A.spread | B.delayed | C.grown | D.decreased |
A.connect | B.visit | C.cooperate | D.follow |
A.comparing | B.providing | C.sharing | D.learning |
A.loved | B.mature | C.legal | D.suitable |
A.obviously | B.surely | C.barely | D.exactly |
A.babies | B.family | C.parents | D.rice |
A.sold | B.sent | C.exposed | D.lent |
A.depended on | B.laughed at | C.got away from | D.came up with |
A.printed | B.measured | C.handled | D.built |
A.admired | B.heard | C.admitted | D.realized |
A.change | B.trick | C.market | D.comfort |