1 . When I was young, I heard stories about the Communist Party of China from my grandfather. But to be honest, only as I grew older did I begin to have a
My grandfather is a party member. He often talked about his
When it
Grandfather fought on the frontline. They
My grandfather often tells me that our happy life today is only possible due to the sacrifice and
A.shallow | B.deep | C.realistic | D.pure |
A.competition | B.friction | C.position | D.fight |
A.comes | B.takes | C.goes | D.moves |
A.surprised | B.upset | C.afraid | D.desperate |
A.determination | B.contribution | C.value | D.analysis |
A.Apart from | B.In addition | C.Rather than | D.In particular |
A.emerged | B.launched | C.ended | D.damaged |
A.hid | B.displayed | C.cut | D.lay |
A.potentially | B.barely | C.extremely | D.relatively |
A.put | B.flew | C.set | D.kicked |
A.pushed | B.walked | C.fell | D.returned |
A.encouraging | B.rejecting | C.shaking | D.warning |
A.wisdom | B.capacity | C.weight | D.stability |
A.weapons | B.efforts | C.belief | D.violence |
A.objective | B.thoughtful | C.optimistic | D.grateful |
2 . It was just the three of us—my parents and me. My dad is a truck driver, and was gone most of the time,
One day, my parents asked Bill and Arlene whether they’d
Over the years, Bill and Arlene
Since I’ve become an adult, I’ve learned more about my grandparents. Both of them grew up poor. Their lives weren’t as
Arlene passed away in 2013. Bill gave me the ring he’d
A.providing | B.carrying | C.producing | D.delivering |
A.lonely | B.single | C.desperate | D.young |
A.friends | B.neighbors | C.colleagues | D.relatives |
A.get tired of | B.get rid of | C.get away with | D.get on with |
A.what | B.how | C.why | D.where |
A.devotion | B.appreciation | C.connection | D.contribution |
A.watch | B.see | C.observe | D.monitor |
A.existence | B.occurrence | C.preference | D.consequence |
A.treat | B.make | C.appoint | D.adopt |
A.gently | B.absolutely | C.eventually | D.enthusiastically |
A.painted | B.hung | C.removed | D.held |
A.secretly | B.flexibly | C.seriously | D.automatically |
A.smiled | B.teased | C.dropped | D.laughed |
A.admirable | B.beneficial | C.ambitious | D.satisfactory |
A.supported | B.favoured | C.conducted | D.congratulated |
A.bank | B.figure | C.fund | D.picture |
A.specific | B.casual | C.perfect | D.tough |
A.company | B.way | C.commitment | D.appearance |
A.sent | B.gifted | C.donated | D.lent |
A.warn | B.sign | C.message | D.reminder |
3 . Residents of Xiazhuang, Chongqing, used to risk their lives whenever they ventured out of the mountain village. Mao Xianglin, one leader of the village,
Before the road was built, it usually took the villagers more than a full day to
One resident recalled once when he stood on the edge of the cliff (悬崖),he was so
They all said yes. Mao was
The villagers had been planting potatoes and com, earning
"I am not educated, and my ignorance
In 2019, the per capita (人均)
Not believing in fate, he is the Foolish Old Man, who removed the mountains.
1.A.plotted | B.opposed | C.suggested | D.countered |
A.leave | B.understand | C.access | D.escape |
A.excited | B.frightened | C.relieved | D.depressed |
A.construction | B.improvement | C.condition | D.decoration |
A.quit | B.reject | C.reform | D.continue |
A.touched | B.transformed | C.trapped | D.tricked |
A.panic | B.poverty | C.difficulty | D.laziness |
A.large | B.high | C.extra | D.low |
A.terrible | B.good | C.unfavorable | D.normal |
A.raising | B.buying | C.trading | D.getting |
A.looked back | B.held back | C.paid back | D.turned back |
A.correcting | B.realizing | C.making | D.reviewing |
A.architectural | B.industrial | C.agricultural | D.chemical |
A.interests | B.categories | C.profits | D.products |
A.budget | B.income | C.consumption | D.cash |
4 . At the doctor’s office, first I log onto a computer to announce my presence. Then I wait until a robotic nurse
I really do like many aspects of
After all, a human cashier might
A.follows | B.wheels | C.directs | D.pushes |
A.identity | B.character | C.appearance | D.symptoms |
A.stands | B.prints | C.finds | D.calls |
A.in short | B.in fact | C.beyond doubt | D.at least |
A.tradition | B.civilization | C.technology | D.culture |
A.hand over | B.take over | C.turn over | D.get over |
A.risks | B.escapes | C.keeps | D.delays |
A.comes to | B.goes to | C.starts with | D.compares with |
A.scan | B.expect | C.spot | D.remember |
A.joyful | B.sympathetic | C.bitter | D.regretful |
A.shorten | B.harden | C.broaden | D.brighten |
A.unconcerned | B.anxious | C.curious | D.crazy |
A.element | B.function | C.role | D.material |
A.merely | B.partly | C.exactly | D.necessarily |
A.human | B.cashier | C.doctor | D.machine |
5 . Recently we carried out a survey of 1,000 people from different countries to find out what they think
The survey suggests that
Education will
According to the survey, home life will be
Pollution is something that seems to
No matter how dark or bright it may seem, it is up to us to
A.education | B.life | C.nature | D.space |
A.hopes | B.tears | C.rights | D.plans |
A.marriage | B.leadership | C.friendship | D.neighborhood |
A.private | B.perfect | C.necessary | D.expensive |
A.however | B.instead | C.anyhow | D.therefore |
A.until | B.unless | C.because | D.although |
A.provide | B.complete | C.receive | D.change |
A.facts | B.abilities | C.goals | D.thoughts |
A.end | B.past | C.moment | D.future |
A.busier | B.safer | C.sadder | D.easier |
A.unhealthy | B.frozen | C.over-cooked | D.ready-made |
A.famous | B.cheap | C.popular | D.difficult |
A.doubt | B.believe | C.remember | D.warn |
A.confuse | B.frighten | C.satisfy | D.worry |
A.stop | B.continue | C.refuse | D.begin |
A.cold | B.impossible | C.suitable | D.free |
A.expect | B.promise | C.predict | D.wish |
A.As a result | B.In other words | C.In a similar way | D.On the other hand |
A.catch | B.spread | C.prevent | D.carry |
A.take over | B.look after | C.pay for | D.think about |
6 . What will man be like in the future? How about in 5,000 or even 50,000 years from now? We can only make a
Let us take an example. Man, even 500 years ago, was
Again, in modern world we use our
Nowadays our eyes are in
On the other hand, we
But what about hair? This will probably
Perhaps all this gives the impression that future man will not be a very
A.guess | B.research | C.joke | D.decision |
A.what | B.how | C.that | D.which |
A.dying | B.changing | C.growing | D.improving |
A.longer | B.taller | C.bigger | D.shorter |
A.journey | B.life | C.time | D.distance |
A.stop | B.continue | C.keep | D.hope |
A.minds | B.heads | C.brains | D.hearts |
A.occupy | B.choose | C.control | D.use |
A.passes down | B.goes on | C.moves away | D.runs out |
A.cause | B.take | C.occur | D.lead |
A.in total | B.in trouble | C.in particular | D.in charge |
A.constant | B.practical | C.proper | D.suitable |
A.hats | B.smiles | C.clothes | D.glasses |
A.plan | B.mean | C.tend | D.decide |
A.therefore | B.however | C.otherwise | D.besides |
A.grow | B.appear | C.disappear | D.survive |
A.have | B.keep | C.hold | D.serve |
A.attractive | B.ugly | C.special | D.ordinary |
A.size | B.difference | C.appearance | D.common |
A.bodies | B.thoughts | C.mouths | D.noses |
7 . A parent’s hopes for 2030
When 2010 arrived, my son was only a year old—tiny and
Now my baby has grown into a(n)
A
I hope we finally get
I’m not sure what a warming planet will mean for my son's life. I
The world is always going to be full of
The world of 2030 won’t build itself. We are
A.special | B.generous | C.intelligent | D.dependent |
A.observing | B.showing | C.presenting | D.congratulating |
A.athlete | B.adolescent | C.adult | D.kid |
A.fun | B.sponsor | C.lover | D.reader |
A.interval | B.century | C.span | D.decade |
A.amusements | B.experiences | C.processes | D.changes |
A.found | B.struggle | C.face | D.shake |
A.worry | B.sacrifice | C.guess | D.promise |
A.plans | B.methods | C.hopes | D.tips |
A.particular | B.serious | C.optimistic | D.enthusiastic |
A.raising | B.rising | C.growing | D.arising |
A.for sure | B.as usual | C.no longer | D.till now |
A.slow | B.record | C.accept | D.undertake |
A.suspect | B.astonish | C.wonder | D.declare |
A.pick up | B.fight over | C.turn down | D.take part |
A.finished | B.continued | C.remained | D.left |
A.goals | B.signs | C.disagreements | D.results |
A.escape | B.express | C.seek | D.affect |
A.differ from | B.agree with | C.refer to | D.call for |
A.blaming | B.admiring | C.proving | D.creating |