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When high school started, Sally and I became best friends. We shared many interests and quickly became very close．When high school ended, we both cried because we would enter different   1 in autumn．

Our first term of college life was   2 , so we often sent long e-mails and encouraged each other. We missed each other so much! In the second term, I found some new friends and I felt very   3   with them. These were friends with whom I could be myself and pour out my feelings. I was eager to share my new friends with Sally．

When Sally   4  visited me at my school, we were excited. She brought a toy bear to me    5  a present and told me about her college life.   6 , something unexpected happened when I introduced her to my new friends．Her eyes grew dark and I could see the sadness in them．My new friends tried to share their friendship, but Sally seemed unwilling to accept it．I didn't understand   7 the people I loved most

couldn't love each other．

Sally left. I knew she was not happy. I thought long about what had happened. I asked her many questions but she didn’t answer me. I   8  that she was jealous. She saw me with my new friends and was afraid that we no longer shared the same experiences. She saw that I could still enjoy myself    9  her and wished she could be a part of it．

I wrote Sally a letter to   0  she's always my best friend. I told her everyone had friends from home and friends from school, and all the friends were indeed life's greatest   11 ．Sally wrote me back soon. She was in agreement and felt sorry about   12  she had done．

I think Sally and I both  13  an important lesson from it. Nothing can influence our   14_  and change the experiences we've shared．We are now walking on two different paths of life. While new friends are special and exciting, old friends are   15  there, waiting to share their heart, no matter how far away they are from each other．

1.                A．camps          B．colleges        C．classes   D．clubs

2.                A．hard           B．peaceful        C．modern  D．normal

3.                A．anxious         B．strange         C．nervous D．comfortable

4.                A．quickly         B．finally          C．luckily    D．easily

5.                A．for            B．like            C．as   D．by

6.                A．Because        B．However        C．Therefore D．Though

7.                A．how           B．whether        C．that D．why

8.                A．hoped         B．wondered       C．understood    D．dreamed

9.                A．without         B．from           C．for D．across

10.               A．suppose        B．explain         C．guess D．predict

11.               A．achievement    B．problem        C．gift   D．sign

12.               A．that           B．what           C．how  D．when

13.               A．lend           B．learn          C．borrow    D．plan

14.               A．looks          B．interests        C．friendship D．hobbies

15.               A．always         B．never          C．sometimes     D．already

Happiness is for everyone. In fact, happiness is always around you if you care about it. When you are in   1  at school, your classmates will help you; when you study hard at your   2 , your parents are always taking good   3  of you; when you get success(成功), your friends will say congratulations   4  you; when you do something   5 , people around you will help you correct（糾正） it; and when you do something good to   6 , you will feel happy, too. All these things are   7 . If you pay attention to them, you can see happiness is always   8  you. Happiness is not the same as money. When you are poor, you can say you are very happy, because people can’t buy happiness   9  money. When you meet problems, you can also say loudly you are very happy, because you have many friends to help you. So you can’t always say you are poor and you have bad luck. If you agree with me, you can be a happy and   10  person.

Learning to Accept

I learned how to accept life from my father.  1 , he did not teach me to learn to accept when he was strong and healthy, but when he was   2 and ill.

My father was 3  a strong man who loved being active, but a terrible illness  4 all that away. Now he can   5  walk, and he must sit quietly in a chair 6 . Even talking is  7 . One night, I went to visit him with my sisters. We started   8  about life, and I told them about one of my  9 . I said that we must very often give things up as we grow —our youth, our beauty, our friends -- but it always seems that after we give something up, we get  10  in its place. Then suddenly my father spoke up. He said, “But Peter, I gave up   11 ! What did I get?” I thought and thought, but I could not think of anything to say. 12 , he answered his own question: “I 13 the love of my family.” I looked at my sisters and saw tears in their eyes,  14 hope and thankfulness, I was also  15  by his words.

1.                A．Although       B．So             C．However  D．When

2.                A．tired           B．weak           C．poor D．slow

3.                A．already         B．still            C．only D．once

4.                A．took           B．threw          C．sent D．put

5.                A．any longer      B．no longer       C．not more D．not longer

6.                A．a day          B．all night         C．all day    D．any day

7.                A．impossible      B．difficult         C．stressful  D．hopeless

8.                A．worrying        B．caring          C．talking    D．asking

9.                A．decisions       B．experiences     C．instructions    D．beliefs

10.               A．anything new    B．new anything    C．new something  D．something new

11.               A．something      B．anything        C．nothing   D．everything

12.               A．To my surprise   B．In surprise      C．Be surprised    D．To his surprise

13.               A．had           B．accepted       C．got   D．enjoyed

14.               A．without        B．in             C．of    D．with

15.               A．surprised       B．moved         C．excited    D．attracted

Miss Brown would never forget the night when she met a robber(搶劫者) many years ago.

That evening, she went to a birthday party which   1  until two o’clock in the morning. Miss Brown walked in the  2  street alone. Suddenly from the back of the dark building a tall man with a sharp knife in his right hand ran out at her. “Good morning，lady.” the man said in a low voice, “I don’t think you wish to  3 here!” “What do you want?” “Your earrings. Take them  4 !”

Miss Brown suddenly had a   5 idea. She tried to cover her necklace with the collar(衣領)of her overcoat while she used the other hand to take off both of her earrings and then quickly   6 them on the ground.

“Take them and let me go,” she said. The robber thought that the girl didn’t like the earrings at all, only trying to   7 the necklace. The earrings would cost   8 , so he said, “Give me your necklace.”

“Oh, sir. It doesn’t cost much. Please let me wear it.”

“I am not that   9 . Quick!”

With shaking   10  , Miss Brown took off her necklace. As soon as the robber left, she picket up her earrings and ran as fast as she could to one of her friends.

The earrings cost 2000 pounds and the necklace which the robber had taken away cost only six pounds.

1.                A．ended         B．stayed          C．stopped D．lasted

2.                A．busy           B．quiet           C．noisy D．wide

3.                A．die            B．escape         C．fight D．sleep

4.                A．out            B．away           C．off  D．down

5.                A．funny          B．safe            C．brave    D．great

6.                A．handed         B．threw          C．passed   D．put

7.                A．own           B．keep           C．have D．get

8.                A．cheap          B．expensive       C．more     D．less

9.                A．afraid          B．angry          C．silly  D．bad

10.               A．hands          B．feet           C．head D．body

完形填空（本題有15小題，每小題1分，共15分）
閱讀下面短文，然后從各題所給的四個選項中選出一個最佳答案。

When high school started, Sally and I became best friends. We shared many interests and quickly became very close．When high school ended, we both cried because we would enter different   1 in autumn．
Our first term of college life was   2 , so we often sent long e-mails and encouraged each other. We missed each other so much! In the second term, I found some new friends and I felt very   3   with them. These were friends with whom I could be myself and pour out my feelings. I was eager to share my new friends with Sally．
When Sally   4  visited me at my school, we were excited. She brought a toy bear to me    5  a present and told me about her college life.   6 , something unexpected happened when I introduced her to my new friends．Her eyes grew dark and I could see the sadness in them．My new friends tried to share their friendship, but Sally seemed unwilling to accept it．I didn't understand   7 the people I loved most
couldn't love each other．
Sally left. I knew she was not happy. I thought long about what had happened. I asked her many questions but she didn’t answer me. I   8  that she was jealous. She saw me with my new friends and was afraid that we no longer shared the same experiences. She saw that I could still enjoy myself    9  her and wished she could be a part of it．
I wrote Sally a letter to   0  she's always my best friend. I told her everyone had friends from home and friends from school, and all the friends were indeed life's greatest   11 ．Sally wrote me back soon. She was in agreement and felt sorry about   12  she had done．
I think Sally and I both  13  an important lesson from it. Nothing can influence our   14_  and change the experiences we've shared．We are now walking on two different paths of life. While new friends are special and exciting, old friends are   15  there, waiting to share their heart, no matter how far away they are from each other．