1 . At an early age, I suffered from a serious digestive (消化的) illness. I
I now
A.comforted | B.saw | C.designed | D.reminded |
A.received | B.organized | C.found | D.identified |
A.taste | B.treatment | C.expectation | D.diet |
A.improved | B.remained | C.broke | D.mattered |
A.Therefore | B.However | C.Otherwise | D.Besides |
A.recommended | B.reported | C.corrected | D.attracted |
A.gifts | B.changes | C.lessons | D.operations |
A.disappointing | B.generous | C.boring | D.successful |
A.giving up | B.setting up | C.holding back | D.cutting down |
A.difficulty | B.building | C.platform | D.playground |
A.study | B.work | C.complain | D.live |
A.patients | B.nurses | C.teachers | D.businessmen |
A.needing | B.permitting | C.forcing | D.helping |
A.promise | B.reference | C.difference | D.decoration |
A.occasionally | B.normally | C.continually | D.finally |
2 . It’s very necessary for you to make a plan in advance before travelling abroad. An important part of the plan is probably to find the right
Now consider another
If you are a contributor, use Wish Trip from the beginning of your tour to
You can use Wish Trip in any country where you want to travel. Now the sharing economy is rapidly
A.custom | B.route | C.companion | D.routine |
A.offer | B.share | C.convey | D.gather |
A.experienced | B.adventurous | C.energetic | D.respectable |
A.abundant | B.limitless | C.typical | D.precious |
A.run out of | B.live up to | C.fall short of | D.look forward to |
A.situation | B.event | C.option | D.function |
A.boring | B.attractive | C.necessary | D.complex |
A.tracking | B.handling | C.following | D.watching |
A.develop | B.publish | C.print | D.upload |
A.simple | B.right | C.short | D.straight |
A.lately | B.automatically | C.extremely | D.currently |
A.solution | B.sign | C.promotion | D.reaction |
A.reporter | B.learner | C.guide | D.visitor |
A.exchange | B.memorize | C.record | D.communicate |
A.order | B.give | C.adapt | D.attach |
A.begin | B.set | C.keep | D.finish |
A.generate | B.invent | C.perform | D.copy |
A.save | B.imagine | C.catch | D.edit |
A.building | B.breaking | C.gaining | D.ruining |
A.ability | B.technology | C.power | D.information |
3 . It was the final part of the 2016 World Triathlon (三项全能运动) Series in Mexico. With just 700 metres to go, Alistair Brownlee was in third place and his younger brother, Jonny, was in the lead. When pushing himself towards the
For Alistair, the choice was
The Brownlee brothers have been doing triathlons since they were children. “Obviously, when your older brother is doing it, you think it’s a
The ending to the race has
A.start | B.finish | C.base | D.side |
A.give up | B.run off | C.fall onto | D.finish with |
A.chance | B.pleasure | C.promise | D.risk |
A.confusing | B.clear | C.difficult | D.stressful |
A.tears | B.silence | C.danger | D.trouble |
A.unpleasant | B.unlucky | C.unacceptable | D.unexpected |
A.rushed | B.arranged | C.asked | D.directed |
A.cool | B.annoying | C.wrong | D.graceful |
A.affect | B.encourage | C.concern | D.demand |
A.investigations | B.opinions | C.debate | D.preference |
A.enjoyment | B.advance | C.embarrassment | D.advantage |
A.different | B.curious | C.unified | D.creative |
A.punished | B.protected | C.praised | D.discussed |
A.failure | B.success | C.decision | D.result |
A.teenager | B.brother | C.grow-up | D.student |
4 . Exercise can mean a lot of things to a lot of people, so there are a lot of great reasons to exercise.
Sometimes exercise can feel like a bit of a
I have had depression (沮丧, 抑郁) a couple of times and I also have general anxiety disorder. I found that longboarding around the city really
When I was 23, my grandpa sadly passed away. Hearing my mom’s message, I was
A.desire | B.disaster | C.reality | D.task |
A.reasons | B.treatments | C.theories | D.origins |
A.ensure | B.donate | C.change | D.permit |
A.appreciate | B.attach | C.confirm | D.reduce |
A.reducing | B.targeting | C.remaining | D.challenging |
A.improved | B.exhausted | C.recognized | D.prepared |
A.piece | B.period | C.group | D.number |
A.swimming | B.jogging | C.running | D.climbing |
A.accident | B.cure | C.failure | D.disease |
A.resolved | B.destroyed | C.conducted | D.stimulated |
A.fought for | B.stood for | C.paid for | D.applied for |
A.picnic | B.swim | C.run | D.walk |
A.lacked | B.lost | C.beat | D.folded |
A.carelessly | B.currently | C.probably | D.suddenly |
A.Deepens | B.strengthens | C.releases | D.shapes |
5 . An Urban Farmer’s Garden of Eden
Ivy Lawrence-Walls didn’t set out to choose farming. But it chose her. She grew up on a five-acre farm in Houston and credits many
She didn’t know then that many of those childhood lessons would be
The garden grows carrots, cabbage, pumpkin, peppers, and delivers for free to local residents. It also hosts various plant pop-up events at local schools to
“Starting the farm in the early stages of the pandemic was a leap of
Lawrence-Walls said her biggest challenge
A.distinct | B.essential | C.internal | D.enormous |
A.patience | B.obligation | C.devotion | D.passion |
A.committed | B.exposed | C.employed | D.adapted |
A.linked | B.persuaded | C.integrated | D.expanded |
A.engaged in | B.comprised of | C.gifted in | D.combined with |
A.tailor | B.motivate | C.pursue | D.encounter |
A.intention | B.hesitation | C.resistance | D.security |
A.operation | B.routine | C.exercise | D.supply |
A.Therefore | B.Afterwards | C.Nevertheless | D.Otherwise |
A.occupied | B.involved | C.permitted | D.stuck |
A.tackle | B.detect | C.clarify | D.distinguish |
A.ceasing | B.expanding | C.fleeing | D.switching |
A.distracting | B.evaluating | C.breaking | D.citing |
A.assumption | B.conclusion | C.forecast | D.assessment |
A.amusing | B.secure | C.rewarding | D.intense |
6 . On a Friday evening in December, I lost my job. That was
Over the next week, I applied for
Back at home, I looked out the window at the heavy snow and
Later on when I opened her card, I was
A.unexpected | B.unfair | C.unavoidable | D.unnecessary |
A.forgot | B.refused | C.managed | D.planned |
A.judge | B.monitor | C.fire | D.charge |
A.encouraged | B.thoughtful | C.surprised | D.cheerful |
A.puddings | B.posts | C.shares | D.places |
A.small | B.safe | C.wealthy | D.unique |
A.remember | B.afford | C.find | D.appreciate |
A.spotted | B.felt | C.imagined | D.recognized |
A.came in | B.walked away | C.settled down | D.got out |
A.business | B.weather | C.room | D.situation |
A.company | B.school | C.hotel | D.house |
A.call | B.drive | C.visit | D.pay |
A.shocked | B.satisfied | C.confused | D.inspired |
A.searched | B.counted | C.packed | D.celebrated |
A.guidance | B.joy | C.care | D.advice |
7 . Do you think you are too old to do something? Just go online and
He
John loved swimming. He still tried to keep
John was born in Farnborough on 25 July, 1914. And his
“My parents
However, John didn’t start swimming
A.change | B.watch | C.use | D.make |
A.broke | B.held | C.quit | D.put |
A.carefully | B.proudly | C.correctly | D.freely |
A.interesting | B.brief | C.private | D.amazing |
A.safe | B.close | C.fit | D.warm |
A.simply | B.highly | C.openly | D.lightly |
A.position | B.belief | C.start | D.success |
A.humorously | B.angrily | C.finally | D.shortly |
A.guessed | B.discovered | C.hoped | D.repeated |
A.happy | B.curious | C.sad | D.mad |
A.began | B.increased | C.disappeared | D.remained |
A.taught | B.forced | C.advised | D.reminded |
A.competitively | B.dramatically | C.comfortably | D.necessarily |
A.work out | B.take up | C.depend on | D.go through |
A.found | B.answered | C.supported | D.introduced |
8 . “If that little girl is causing that much trouble within your group of friends, I would simply stop her,” I said as Abby was about to set off to school. Abby listened carefully, as I continued. “If she causes any more
By this time, Allyson, my then eight-year-old daughter, had joined us, listening to every word too. Neither of my daughters cut in as I finished my
Hmmm, I had become a
“Yes, that’s a good point,” I said, forcing a
A.uncertainty | B.trouble | C.danger | D.harm |
A.warn | B.order | C.ask | D.encourage |
A.speech | B.job | C.class | D.discussion |
A.honest | B.right | C.brave | D.impressive |
A.friend | B.sister | C.adviser | D.teacher |
A.partner | B.designer | C.teenager | D.student |
A.imagined | B.remembered | C.realized | D.heard |
A.sit | B.hide | C.stop | D.talk |
A.smile | B.sale | C.conversation | D.question |
A.take in | B.depend on | C.learn about | D.deal with |
A.school | B.home | C.work | D.practice |
A.watching | B.following | C.calling | D.pushing |
A.asleep | B.alone | C.afraid | D.awake |
A.curious | B.confused | C.nervous | D.proud |
A.sign | B.need | C.listen | D.help |
9 . Francis Kere is the first African to win the Pritzker Prize, known as the Nobel Prize of architecture. However, his
His early reputation came in helping
The result of their hard work was a welcoming structure with a “floating” roof that
In this process, local people learned
Adopted by architects in dozens of countries, his
A.angle | B.welfare | C.journey | D.border |
A.perceived | B.crowded | C.estimated | D.reacted |
A.trick | B.infection | C.qualification | D.experience |
A.integrate | B.chart | C.oppose | D.design |
A.banned | B.encouraged | C.ordered | D.warned |
A.firm | B.soil | C.draft | D.gesture |
A.Moreover | B.Otherwise | C.Therefore | D.However |
A.blocks | B.delays | C.refuses | D.allows |
A.wind | B.fire | C.light | D.air |
A.subscribe to | B.deal with | C.participate in | D.depend on |
A.academic | B.urgent | C.severe | D.practical |
A.challenged | B.declared | C.attracted | D.agreed |
A.denied | B.suspected | C.imagined | D.demonstrated |
A.ignore | B.generate | C.miss | D.lose |
A.innovation | B.fantasy | C.patience | D.expense |
10 . There was an old couple who had been married for 40 years. They loved each other deeply and went on dates together. Every time they went out for supper, the husband would order pie for dessert, which became their
But then the husband began to
He moved out of the house and into a nursing home. She was
One of the doctors
Everything had come back. His wife’s
A.power | B.belief | C.culture | D.tradition |
A.decided | B.refused | C.waited | D.hoped |
A.catch | B.judge | C.steal | D.try |
A.develop | B.spread | C.study | D.discover |
A.wonder | B.forget | C.doubt | D.admit |
A.secretly | B.entirely | C.naturally | D.finally |
A.upset | B.concerned | C.nervous | D.surprised |
A.excuses | B.rewards | C.examples | D.ideas |
A.frightened | B.amazed | C.puzzled | D.moved |
A.allowed | B.advised | C.asked | D.forced |
A.accepted | B.praised | C.questioned | D.noted |
A.gallery | B.park | C.cinema | D.restaurant |
A.clearly | B.suddenly | C.actually | D.simply |
A.action | B.response | C.attention | D.attitude |
A.managed | B.shared | C.enjoyed | D.followed |