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（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分） 阅读下面短文，根据上下文填入适当的词语，或使用括号中的词语的适当形式填空，并将答案填在答题卷标号为31-40的相应位置。 1 Autumn came again, and with it (31)_______ (come) trouble and sorrow. A strange disease had broken out among the settlers. Betty Sparrow, who was Abraham Lincoln’s mother’s aunt, and her husband were the first to (32)______ ( attack) by this terrible sickness. The narrow camp which was their home was (33)_____ cheerless place even at its best, and the disease did its work (34)____ ( quick ). And then Abraham Lincoln’s mother was stricken down.. Suffering from damp and cold in the camp had robbed her of her (35)_____ ( strong ) and made her easily (36)_____ ( catch ) the disease. One morning, when the grey daylight was struggling (37)_____ the gaps of the unfinished cabin, she reached out her arms and drew little Abraham before her, “ My boy, I’m going (38)_____ . Live as I have taught you.” Then the end came. (39)_____ only ten years old, Lincoln was no longer a child. He was (40)_____ ( determine ) to be a man of the type his mother would praise and admire. Long afterward, when he had won honor and had a sure place among the great men of the world, he said, “All that I am, and all that I hope to be, I owe to my angel mother.”
31. came 32. be attacked 33. a 34. quickly 35. strength 36. catch 37. through 38. away 39. although 40. determined 2 Good afternoon, principal, teachers and all students．It is my 31 to be here to give a talk to all of you．I have studied in this school for five years．In these five years, I learned one precious thing important not only to me 32 to all of you here, and it is “reading”．I can always gain knowledge from reading．Reading doesn’t not 33 up a lot of time but I gain a lot．Now I would like to share my reading experiences with you． I once read a book Rare Air: Michael on Michael 34 by the greatest basketball player in the history, Michael Jordan．While we envy his great achievement in the basketball and business aspects, few of us focus on his spirit of persistence．In the book, he talks about his experience of how he walks on the 35 of success．In order to join the NBA, he put in every effort to strengthen his muscle, to improve his skills 36 training hard．Because of his efforts, he successfully entered NBA． However, he did not stop his training． 37 , the training was even stricter, 38 prepared him to deny the statement released by the public, ‘Michael is a weak guy!’ While the criticism against him diminished, he worked even harder to achieve his next goal-the championship of NBA．Finally, he succeeded． People honor Michael as ‘God of basketball’ not only for his great basketball skills, but mainly for his spirit of persistence．While we admire his spirit, we can follow his spirit as well．Michael should be our example; we ought to learn from him．As long as we work hard, 39 is impossible．Bear in mind that all of you have the same quality．Nobody is born wise．Putting in effort is the only but effective way to advancement．My fellow schoolmates, before I go, I would like to encourage all of you that we should work as hard as we 40 ．When you grow up, you may be the one who is admired by the community．Let’s work hard together! Work for our future! Thank you． 31．honour(honor) 32. but(but also) 33．take 34．written 35．path 36．by 37．Instead 38．which 39．nothing 40．Can 3 Thirteen-year-old Andrew will never forget that Saturday. He was relaxing on his family’s sofa with his sister, Susan. Suddenly the heater exploded. His sister, who was unhurt, managed to pull 31 away from the fire 32 his mum dialed for an ambulance. 33 ambulance soon arrived and rushed him to Children’s Hospital 34 he was operated on immediately. Doctors told his mum there was little chance of Andrew being able to walk again. The damage to his body was so bad and the cuts in his legs so deep that the 35 (operate) took 11 hours. After a couple of weeks, he 36 (allow) to go home but had to spend the next six weeks in a wheelchair. 37 the help of his doctor, this brave young boy returned to school after only two and a half months. 38 (look) back on the accident, Andrew says he believes children can do 39 they want 40 they put their mind to it. 31. him 32. while 33. The 34. where 35. operation 36. was allowed 37. With 38. Looking 39. whatever/ what 40. if / when 4 Thirty-two people watched Kitty Genovese 31 (kill) right below their windows. She was 32 neighbor. Yet 33 of the 32 helped her. Not one even called the police. John Barley and Bib Fatane went beyond the headlines to research into the 34 why people didn’t act. They found that a person has to go through two steps 35 he can help. First he has to notice that it is 36 emergency（紧急情况）. Is the smoke coming into the room 37 a leak in the air conditioning? Is it “steam pipes”? Or is it really smoke from a fire? It’s not always easy to tell if you are faced with a real emergency. Second, and 38 important,the person faced with an emergency must feel personally 39 (responsibility). He must feel that he must help, 40 &
