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I. 完形填空(共20小题，每小题2分，满分40分) There goes a story on the internet. One day a farmer’s donkey(驴)fell down into a 1 The animal crled piteously(可怜地)for hours 2 the farmer tried to figure out what to do。Finally,he 3 the animal was old，and the dry well needed to be 4 up anyway；the donkey just wasn’tworth 5 . He invited all his 6 to come over and help him. They all took up a shovel(铲)and began to shovel dirt into the well。At first,the donkey 7 what was happening and cried horribly。 8 ,to everyone’s amazement he 9 down. A few shovel loads later,the farmer finally looked down the well. He was 10 what he saw。With each shovel of dirt that hit his back，the donkey was doing 11 amazing .He 12 shake it off and take a step up.As the farmer’s neighbors continued to shovel dirt on cop of the animal，he 13 these actions.Pretty soon,everyone was amazed as the donkey stepped up over the 14 of the well and happily trotted(小跑)off! This meaningful story tells us that 15 is going to shovel dirt on you，all kinds of dirt. The 16 of getting out of the well is to shake it off and take a step up. Each of our troubles is a 17 stone.We can get out of the deepest wells just 18 not stopping£¬never giving up!Remember these simple rules：19 your mind from worries，and make the most of 20 .Situatiotts to get out of troubles ! 1 A.well B.trap C.hole D.pool 2．A .since B.after C .as D.before 3．A.imagined B.understood C.supposed D.decided
4．A .covered B.built C.repaired D.set 5 . A.selling B.saving C keeping D.feeding 6 . A family B friends C.felatives D.neighbors 7 . A expected B.realized C .thought D.insisted 8．A Therefore B.Thus C Then D.Meanwhile 9．A.sat B. lay C.calmed D.broke 10. A.astonished at B.afraid of C.interested in D.satisfied with 1l . A nothing B.anything C.something D.everything 12 A.could B might C.should D.would 13 A .acted B.repeated C.made D.kept 14．A.cover B.bottom C.edge D.top 15 A.life B.farmer C.everyone D.nature 16．A.ladder B.help C.idea D trick 17 . A .falling B.stepping C. rolling D.moving 18 . A.with B in C.by D.through 19. A Free B Protect C .Change D.Stop 20．A comfortable B.strange C.common D.difficult II.阅读理解(共25小题；每小题2分，满分50分) A I arrived in the classroom，ready to share my knowledge and experience with 76 students who would be my English literature class. Having taught in the Us for 17 years，I have no doubt about myability to hold their attention and to impress on them my admiration for the literature of my mother tongue. I was shocked when the monitor shouted,“stand up!”The entire class rose as I entered the roomand l was somewhat confused about how to get them to sit down again，but once the embarrassment(尴尬)Was over,I quickly regained my calmness and admiration.I went back to my office with the rosy glow which came from a strong sense of achievement. My students kept diaries. However,as I read them．the rosy glow was gradually replaced by a strong sense of sadness．The first diary said，“Our literature teacher didn’t teach us anything today Perhaps her next lecture will be better．”Greatly surprised．I read diary after diary,each expressing a similar theme“Didn’t I teach them anything?I described the entire Western philosophy(哲学)and laid the historical background for all the works we will study in class,”I complained.“How should they say I didn’t teach them anything?” It was a long term ，and it gradually became clear that my ideas about education were not the same as those of my students. I thought a teacher’s job was to raise interesting questions and provided enough background so that students could draw their own conclusions.My students thought a teacher’s job was to provide exact in formation as directly and clearly aspossible What a difference! However,I also learned a lot，and the experience with my Chinese students has made me a better American teaeher,knowing how to teach in a different culture. 21.We can know that on the first day the writer__________. A.was disappointed ather students’performance B.was very confident in her students C.felt she didn’t teach them much D.felt very confident in herself at first 22.At the beginning of the lesson．the writer got confused because of__________. A.cultural differences B.students’admiration C.students’embarrassment D.the same experience 23．The wfiter learnt from their diaries that the students wanted to___________. A.raise interesting questions B.know ahout background C.draw their own conclusions D.know more exact facts 24.Which of the following is FALSE according to the passage? A.The writer doubted about her ability of teaching. B.The writer became better at teaching foreign students. C.The writer had taken up her career for years. D.The writer was upset when reading the students’diaries． B One of the big challenges that students face in applying to universities abroad is writing the application essay． The essay topics all have something in Common.They attempt to get at what type of person you are,what motivates you，and what you feel passion for. In a single 500-word piece of writing， admissions officers，(招生负责人)attempt to gather all about you.So your task is to of your personality on the essay and make yourself special. put the stam p You can try and guess what the admissions offieels like.But that&nbs
