1 . When my father and I traveled to Paris, Notre Dame was our first stop. But when we arrived at Notre Dame, we saw a long line outside it. Even so, we didn’t want to
Immersed in the beautiful natural scenery, we wanted to take some
Trying to get the perfect shot, he kept changing the
At that point, I was so angry that I
Later, my father
A.set out | B.miss out | C.put aside | D.come about |
A.memorable | B.adorable | C.available | D.remarkable |
A.marched | B.headed | C.crashed | D.wandered |
A.angel | B.eagle | C.angle | D.edge |
A.signposts | B.laps | C.shots | D.films |
A.shallow | B.visible | C.ridiculous | D.clear |
A.attempted | B.planned | C.expected | D.hesitated |
A.awkward | B.satisfied | C.indifferent | D.disgusting |
A.purpose | B.target | C.agent | D.clerk |
A.complained | B.claimed | C.explained | D.argued |
A.forgivable | B.necessary | C.unusual | D.convenient |
A.ignore | B.judge | C.pause | D.reject |
A.negative | B.harmless | C.critical | D.genuine |
A.Apparently | B.Luckily | C.Gradually | D.Eventually |
A.banana | B.object | C.item | D.apple |
2 . Liz Woodward worked as a waitress at the route 130 diner in Delran, New Jersey. One Thursday morning around 5:30 am, she was
Liz decided to honor these two
The simple act of
To return the young lady’s kindness, upon his arrival home, Hullings posted a Facebook update to
The total donations reached $60,000 and went beyond Liz’s wildest dreams. She had never
A.calling | B.appointing | C.serving | D.praising |
A.by accident | B.in private | C.in public | D.by mistake |
A.potential | B.slight | C.rare | D.fierce |
A.stress | B.control | C.construction | D.guarantee |
A.passengers | B.officers | C.heroes | D.members |
A.book | B.article | C.story | D.message |
A.caution | B.courage | C.confidence | D.curiosity |
A.kindness | B.satisfaction | C.anxiety | D.honesty |
A.disturbed | B.attracted | C.touched | D.hurt |
A.hotel | B.restaurant | C.station | D.warehouse |
A.help | B.force | C.command | D.urge |
A.shared | B.collected | C.examined | D.removed |
A.Thus | B.Instead | C.However | D.Besides |
A.agreed | B.planned | C.regretted | D.realized |
A.raise | B.donate | C.change | D.count |
A.picture | B.link | C.note | D.click |
A.gave out | B.rolled in | C.came in | D.spread out |
A.promised | B.doubted | C.expected | D.accepted |
A.generous | B.conventional | C.appropriate | D.rapid |
A.famous | B.eager | C.fit | D.grateful |
3 . The beauty of love is that it can happen with the most unexpected person in the most unlikely places. In the case of a one-year-old stray puppy in Duplin County, North Carolina, that “person” happened to be a bright
It is unclear how the adorable Labrador mix, now called Sisu, first caught sight of the
After Sisu attempted for the fifth time, the store owner
On March 26, 2021, the shelter staff
A.red | B.black | C.white | D.purple |
A.opportunity | B.love | C.fortune | D.challenge |
A.steal | B.touch | C.watch | D.find |
A.looked | B.pulled | C.cut | D.burst |
A.tool | B.clothing | C.toy | D.food |
A.barks | B.attempts | C.choices | D.mistakes |
A.called | B.helped | C.complained | D.attacked |
A.gently | B.leisurely | C.eagerly | D.angrily |
A.brave | B.shameful | C.regretful | D.heartbroken |
A.depressingly | B.surprisingly | C.disappointingly | D.confusingly |
A.posted | B.took | C.downloaded | D.found |
A.acquiring | B.imitating | C.adding | D.inventing |
A.shabby | B.permanent | C.fancy | D.costly |
A.borrowed | B.subscribed | C.received | D.bought |
A.without | B.around | C.between | D.against |
4 . Everyone is calling this lovely long-haired cat a hero. And when you hear what Masha did on that day, you’ll know how this furry friend saved a baby’s life!
After finding an abandoned baby boy on the street, Masha
A retired woman, Irina, who
“When I heard her crying, I thought that perhaps she had
She walked closer, and was completely
A.climbed | B.dropped | C.broke | D.looked |
A.surprise | B.sympathy | C.power | D.help |
A.attention | B.love | C.trust | D.comfort |
A.worked | B.inspected | C.performed | D.lived |
A.softly | B.secretly | C.urgently | D.calmly |
A.putting up with | B.taking care of | C.thinking little of | D.catching up with |
A.hidden | B.injured | C.enjoyed | D.amused |
A.flee | B.examine | C.wipe | D.explore |
A.breaking away | B.depending on | C.coming across | D.staring at |
A.puzzled | B.terrified | C.astonished | D.sensitive |
A.arising | B.suffering | C.lying | D.surviving |
A.protect | B.raise | C.violate | D.ignore |
A.parent | B.driver | C.owner | D.ambulance |
A.unharmed | B.inspected | C.unconscious | D.innocent |
A.months | B.weeks | C.hours | D.days |
5 . In a small village there lived a lazy Brahmin Ramdas. He would do nothing but daydream all day. One sunny afternoon, Ramdas was very
“It is this pot of milk that is going to make me
“How
Deep in his
Laziness is the biggest
A.hungry | B.angry | C.sick | D.curious |
A.sell | B.beat | C.beg | D.entertain |
A.money | B.soup | C.water | D.milk |
A.rich | B.happy | C.famous | D.strange |
A.lucky | B.able | C.interested | D.particular |
A.road | B.hotel | C.market | D.shop |
A.changed | B.continued | C.paused | D.stopped |
A.kids | B.huts | C.arguments | D.wounds |
A.generous | B.handsome | C.brave | D.smart |
A.bathe | B.exercise | C.sweep | D.surf |
A.ideas | B.opinions | C.thoughts | D.expressions |
A.heart | B.pot | C.toe | D.goal |
A.sadness | B.laziness | C.carelessness | D.anxiety |
A.success | B.aim | C.partner | D.enemy |
A.robber | B.thief | C.murderer | D.visitor |
6 . When I was thirteen years old , a girl gave me an important gift. It was a
One day, my classmates were talking with their friends, but I sat
Now I believe that the world is what you think it is. If you
A.toy | B.smile | C.postcard |
A.reminded | B.cheated | C.knew |
A.lonely | B.comfortable | C.excited |
A.problem | B.suggestion | C.danger |
A.in turn | B.in silence | C.in surprise |
A.shouted to | B.looked at | C.sent for |
A.Briefly | B.Terribly | C.Suddenly |
A.warm | B.angry | C.shy |
A.destroyed | B.controlled | C.changed |
A.workers | B.neighbors | C.students |
A.trust | B.ignore | C.refuse |
A.bright | B.forced | C.sad |
A.how | B.why | C.where |
A.doubt | B.answer | C.think |
A.difficulty | B.advice | C.chance |
7 . I was in the second year of my PhD program when a colleague asked what I would do if I had a 25th hour every day. Without much
A short time later, I started to
I was a bit
I started to volunteer about 3 hours every weekend-time I otherwise would have wasted
A.thinking | B.attending | C.worrying | D.working |
A.charged | B.compared | C.awarded | D.occupied |
A.research | B.adventure | C.ceremonies | D.hobbies |
A.Otherwise | B.Besides | C.However | D.Therefore |
A.valuable | B.dull | C.important | D.extra |
A.pay | B.prepare | C.apply | D.volunteer |
A.entertainment | B.transportation | C.accommodation | D.treatment |
A.surprise | B.puzzlement | C.embarrassment | D.depression |
A.calm | B.cause | C.inspect | D.tolerate |
A.mad | B.anxious | C.sad | D.curious |
A.agreed | B.concerned | C.communicated | D.competed |
A.reached for | B.heard from | C.called on | D.picked up |
A.confused | B.amused | C.frightened | D.disappointed |
A.education | B.salary | C.background | D.ambition |
A.class | B.church | C.celebration | D.meeting |
A.Courses | B.Gatherings | C.Appointments | D.Connections |
A.trained | B.convinced | C.inspired | D.allowed |
A.experiencing | B.oversleeping | C.reflecting | D.comparing |
A.challenging | B.shocking | C.rewarding | D.depressing |
A.countable | B.manageable | C.reliable | D.boring |
8 . It was like finding a needle in a haystack. Shelly Romo surveyed what was
No Ka’ Oi owner Omi Chamdi said he was one of the
However, Chamdi doesn’t restore the jewelry himself;
A.expected | B.reminded | C.left | D.robbed |
A.bright-eyed | B.light-hearted | C.absent-minded | D.empty-handed |
A.talks | B.journey | C.waiting | D.efforts |
A.sound | B.broken | C.solid | D.gone |
A.recycling | B.restoring | C.marketing | D.advertising |
A.distinctive | B.lucky | C.helpful | D.anxious |
A.perfect | B.extra | C.free | D.instant |
A.quickly | B.excitedly | C.cautiously | D.hesitantly |
A.affected | B.nearby | C.calm | D.united |
A.therefore | B.otherwise | C.nevertheless | D.instead |
A.expected | B.enjoyed | C.rejected | D.regretted |
A.precious | B.necessary | C.beautiful | D.expensive |
A.items | B.houses | C.ruins | D.boxes |
A.Eventually | B.Originally | C.Gradually | D.Naturally |
A.rising up | B.moving on | C.giving in | D.taking off |
9 . I received a phone call from a credit card company. With the craziness of the holidays, I had missed a
A few days later, as I’m walking to
I take it inside. And I’m not going to
The agent has sent me flowers with a note of
To that
A.chance | B.payment | C.shot | D.conference |
A.embarrassed | B.tolerant | C.understanding | D.delightful |
A.motherhood | B.childhood | C.likelihood | D.neighborhood |
A.average | B.strange | C.expected | D.total |
A.hours | B.minutes | C.seconds | D.weeks |
A.reach | B.take | C.check | D.answer |
A.flower | B.food | C.snack | D.toy |
A.sent | B.posted | C.claimed | D.misdelivered |
A.account | B.postbox | C.package | D.address |
A.credit | B.name | C.resume | D.status |
A.complain | B.boast | C.lie | D.explain |
A.card | B.secret | C.item | D.article |
A.loser | B.stranger | C.winner | D.visitor |
A.appreciation | B.warning | C.apology | D.encouragement |
A.confused | B.depressed | C.touched | D.amused |
A.call | B.send | C.owe | D.assign |
A.agent | B.offer | C.case | D.manager |
A.achieved | B.spoiled | C.made | D.accomplished |
A.request | B.advise | C.demand | D.remind |
A.love | B.modesty | C.passion | D.integrity |
10 . Last year I ruined my summer vacation by bringing along a modern convenience: the iPad.
Instead of looking at nature, I
So this year I made up my mind to try something
With determination and the strong support of my wife, I succeeded in my vacation struggle against the Internet. I finally
I knew I had
A.received | B.selected | C.checked | D.removed |
A.online | B.informal | C.local | D.traditional |
A.opinion | B.mind | C.identity | D.curiosity |
A.attractive | B.logical | C.magical | D.different |
A.as | B.unless | C.though | D.so |
A.generous | B.capable | C.eager | D.determined |
A.battery | B.button | C.signal | D.function |
A.grateful | B.tough | C.stuck | D.puzzled |
A.rely on | B.go through | C.connect to | D.adapt to |
A.method | B.goal | C.trick | D.choice |
A.expected | B.realised | C.permitted | D.suggested |
A.approach | B.sign | C.evidence | D.problem |
A.won | B.forgotten | C.suffered | D.recovered |
A.Somehow | B.Anyway | C.However | D.Therefore |
A.take apart | B.give up | C.turn up | D.go off |