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词语运用 阅读短文，从方框中选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空，使短文通顺、意思完整。请将答案写在短文后相应题号的横线上。每空限填一词，每词限用一次。方框中有两个词是多余的。（一）pickluckselleatrestsendnotinsteadspeedwildhearcenturyon thanksgiving day, about 88 percent of americans eat turkey. but one _1_turkey not only survives but also becomes famous ! every year, turkey farmers 2 a turkey for the u. s. president. however, the president does not 3_ this turkey. the turkey is 4 to florida for a thanksgiving parade. then it lives on a farm for the 5 of its life.turkeys come from north america and have been part of american culture for _6 .benjamin franklin even wanted the turkey, 7 of the bald eagle, to be americas icon.turkeys living on farms are large birds that cannot fly. but 8 turkeys are quite fast. they can fly at a 9 up to 88 kilometers per hour. they can also run as fast as 40 kilometers per hour.turkeys dont have ears. they 10 with a snood (肉垂) above their beaks. but their hearing is five times better than humans.1._ 2._ 3._ 4._ 5._6._ 7._ 8._ 9._ 10._ (二)coolinterestvisitwedaytimehotatsmilequickinticketsavethe london eye is a tourist attraction in london, the uk. there you can get into a capsule(密封舱) to enjoy a great view of the city of london.i 1 the london eye last summer with a friend. my friend didnt know where we were going. i just told him we would go somewhere very special. as we arrived 2 waterloo station, he had worked out where we were going. he 3_ happily. when we reached the london eye, there was a very long waiting line, so in order to 4 time, he stayed in the line while i went to buy the 5 .the capsule doesnt completely stop when people get on, so you have to get into it 6 .then the door of the capsule shuts. the view was wonderful. we took many photos of the view and of 7 . it took about half an hour for the capsule to go around.if you are 8 in going there, id like to give you some advice. to enjoy the view, go in the 9 . there are night rides, but you wont see a lot. sometimes the top of the wheel can be quite 10 even though its sunny. so ladies, dont forget to take a scarf. 1._ 2._ 3._ 4._ 5._6._ 7._ 8._ 9._ 10._(三)personhaveyouusepenmeaningneedcardlongkeepfewnicegood manners never go out of fashion. so the next time you get a gift, make sure you thank the person properly. if the person does not live in the same house with you, a written thank-you note is required. youd better use a 1 to write a thank-you note, and it should be big enough to write a 2 words.there are so many lovely cards today. find a style that you like. the note cards do not 3 to have the words thank you. your own written words in it will tell that 4 .youd better write by 5 . but if your handwriting is terrible, you can use the computer.your note doesnt have to be 6 . the important part is to be sincere. and its really best to 7 your message short and sweet. remember, the written thank-you note is to thank the 8 for buying a gift. even when you dont like the person, you 9 to write one. you dont have to lie, but try to find something 10 to say. the person who buys you a gift and good manners require a thank-you note.1._ 2._ 3._ 4._ 5._6._ 7._ 8._ 9._ 10._ (四)jobhardchancefourwhyliveeasyhonesthighgoodordertruegood morning, ladies and gentlemen. im here today to share a good lesson with you. it is a true story about an overseas student 1 in germany.after years of hard work, this student graduated with amazing achievements. everyone thought he was going to get a good 2 easily and have a bright future. but to his disappointment, he was not even given the 3 for an interview! the third time he was refused, he couldnt help telephoning the company to ask 4 they didnt want him. the answer was simple. we dont offer jobs to 5 people in germany. what was wrong, you might wonder? the truth is, shortly after he arrived in germany, this clever student found that it was 6 to skip buying subway tickets. so in 7 to save money, he often went without a ticket. as a result, he had been caught without a ticket in the subway 8 times. from this story, we learn that we may get short-term benefits in dishonest ways, but the 9 will come out sooner or later and the cost is high. so remember: honesty is the 10 rule. thats all for my speech. thank you!1._ 2._ 3._ 4._ 5._6._ 7._ 8._ 9._ 10._（五）theyfreeuntilbusywhenquitegoodfinishlearnluckenoughmanymost people have their jobs. they go to work nearly every day. some people are 1 .either they have very interesting jobs or they make a lot of money. most people are not so lucky. either their jobs are not very interesting or they dont make 2 money. the most interesting jobs are often the most difficult. people spend a long time 3 how to do them. doctors study for at least six years after 4 school.some young people have interesting and high-pay jobs. many young players do their work successfully. football and tennis stars are usually under 35 years old. older people usually cannot play these sports very 5 . they cannot move fast 6 . golf, however, is a good sport for older people. many golf players are 7_old. but they can play it successfully.most people work 8 they are 60 or 65 years old. then they retire(退休) and have a lot of 9 time. some people never retire though. these people usually have very interesting jobs. writers, artists, scientists and actors usually work until they die. their work is 10 life.1._ 2._ 3._ 4._ 5._6._ 7._ 8._ 9._ 10._ (六)flowerfeelhoweverheinmeansotryuntilweakwhenwishthere are four people in my family. every day my parents are very busy 1_ to make money in order to pay the high tuition fee for my brother and me. they hardly say i love you or send 2 to each other. besides, my father has a bad temper(脾气). it is easy for him to lose his temper 3 hes very tired from the hard work. i didnt know whether there was love between them 4 one spring. at that time, my father suddenly got badly sick. my mother had to stay with him in the hospital for a month. when they returned from the hospital, they both looked very 5 as if both of them had had a serious illness. after they were back, my mother helped my father walk slowly on the country road every day in the morning and dusk. 6 ,after two months my father still couldnt walk by 7 . all of us were worried about him. dad, how are you 8 now ?i asked him one day. susan, dont worry about me, he said 9 a low voice. i just like walking with your mom i like this kind of life reading his eyes, i know he loves my mother very much once i thought love 10 flowers, presents and sweet kisses. but from this experience, i understand that love is inside, making life strong and warm.1._ 2._ 3._ 4._ 5._6._ 7._ 8._ 9._ 10._（七）aroundpoorsuccessageinterestingchangeoldenoughwemanyworldonlywhen every apple fan was waiting for the next surprise, steve jobs, the founder and former ceo of apple, passed away on october 5th, 2011 at the l of fifty-six after a seven-year-long battle with cancer.what is jobs best remembered for? many of 2 would name some great products (产品) :the ipod, the itouch, the iphone or the ipad. they have 3 the way we enjoy music, television, and even books. but jobs brought much 4 to the world than these popular products. as a 5 businessman, jobspassion（激情） and energy encouraged the world. he told us todo what you love. he said, the 6 thing that keeps me going is that i love what i do. he believed people with passion can change the 7 for the better. jobs made computers 8 and easy to use. his iphone, ipad and itouch are popular 9 the world. people say jobs sold dreams, not products. as the us president barack obama said, jobs was brave 10 to think differently, bold (大胆的) enough to believe he could change the world, and talented(有才能的) enough to do it. 1._ 2._ 3._ 4._ 5._6._ 7._ 8._ 9._ 10._（八）problemtwothemreallikealonewithoutwithenjoysomethatworknow some women are spending a weekend at mothers camp(营地). there, husbands and children are not allowed. why would a woman want to take a vacation 1 her family? some women say they need time to be 2 .at mothers camp a woman has room to herself. she can sleep, read or watch tv, and no one will bother(打扰) her. no children will ask, mom, whats for dinner? no husband will say, oh, dear, i cant find 3 clean socks. in fact almost 50% of the women in the united states work outside the home. many of them work full-time and then come home to a 4 job-taking care of their homes and families. these working women say one of their biggest 5 is housework.in the united states, 6 wives do about 75% of the housework. many of their husbands say they want to help. but then they burn the rice or they cant find the pans. they ask so many questions 7 their wives decide it is easier to do the job 8 . some women go to mothers camp just to get a break from housework. for two days they dont cook, they dont clean, they dont look after their children and husbands. what do they do? they 9 warm, sunny weather, walking, boating in the blue clear lake or singing songs around the campfire. they relax away from home. they have a 10 wonderful vacation at mothers camp.1._ 2._ 3._ 4._ 5._6._ 7._ 8._ 9._ 10._ (九)similarclevertalkitcommunicatealltogetherfuntellbothhelpnear many people say dolphins are very intelligent(聪颖的). they seem to be able to think, understand, and learn things quickly. but are they 1 like humans or more like cats or dogs? scientists say dolphin intelligence is 2 to human intelligence in some ways. how?like humans, every dolphin has a name. 3 is a special whistle(哨声). scientists think dolphins, like people, 4 to each other about a lot of things,such as their age, their feelings, or finding food. and, like humans, dolphins use system (系统)of sounds and body language to 5 . but understanding their conversations is not easy for humans. no one speaks dolphin yet, but some scientists are trying to learn. dolphins are also social animals. they live in groups, and they often come to play games from different groups and have 6 , just like people. in fact, playing 7 is something only intelligent animals do.dolphins and humans 8 make plans to get something they want. in the seas of southern brazil, dolphins use an interesting way to get food. when fish are 9 a boat, dolphins signal (发信号） to the fishermen to put their nets(网)in the water. and the men can catch a lot of fish. what is the advantage for the dolphins? why do they 10 the men? the dolphins can get some of the fish.1._ 2._ 3._ 4._ 5._6._ 7._ 8._ 9._ 10._（十）youhelpsomethinghowwriteexpresswaywithforfriendanythingwellwhen you are feeling unhappy or forget how great you are, there are six _1_to make you feel 2 about yourself. look in the mirror and say to 3 ,1 am a special person and there is no one in the world like me. i can do 4 . it may not sound so good, but it really works.do something nice for someone. 5 others always makes you feel good.smile ! be 6 to people you meet. look for the good things in your friends and family. learn something new! have you always wanted to decorate your room or learn 7 to swim? go 8 it! new challenges are fun and give you a sense of accomplishment(成就)when you have finished.read and start a diary. turn off the tv and let your imagination(想象) fly! _9_ down your thoughts, dreams or anything you want! writing always helps to 10_ your feelings! stay with your family. we all need our family time. talk with your mum or dad or maybe even your cousin.1._ 2._ 3._ 4._ 5._6._ 7._ 8._ 9._ 10._(十一)hundredonewhenitarguewatchhomeeverythingifdifferentiaboutmy mother was telling me about how she and her family got their 1 television when she was a teenager. of course 2 was black and white. she said she only watched it at night. she doesnt remember ever 3 it in the morning or afternoon. when i was young we had only about 3 or 4 4 channels. i think they were channel 3, 4, 6, and 9. my brothers and sisters and i would sometimes fight 5 which channel to watch. but we usually enjoyed the same shows. nowadays we can get 6 of channels on tv. i cant believe it! there are channels with only old movies, and channels with only cooking, and channels with only fishing. its amazing! there is a channel for 7 . i wonder how much my brothers and sisters and would fight 8 we had hundreds of channels when i was a child. of course we had only one television set. these days i notice families with 2 or 3 or more television sets in their 9 . i guess it stops people from 10 over which channel to choose from;1._ 2._ 3._ 4._ 5._6._ 7._ 8._ 9._ 10._ (十二)stopvisitmuchworkorchanceleaveshyeveryonejobbravewayyoure standing with your classmates. 1 is talking except you. perhaps youre afraid they will laugh at what you say. maybe you just arent 2 enough to speak.shyness is like a snake that crawls(爬进)into our mouth and 3 us speaking. but we shouldnt let it stay there.i am 29 years old. even today, that snake still sometimes 4 me. when i was in high school, l was so shy that i wouldnt talk to anyone except my parents and best friends. if a stranger asked me the 5 to a local shop, it was as if id forgotten how to talk. one summer, i got a 6 in a restaurant and that helped a lot. it meant i had to talk to customers(顾客). i had to tell them how 7 their meal cost. i had to ask them if they want to drink coke or sprite. this job taught me how to speak with people.you may be too young to find a part-time job. but you can look for other 8_ to speak with people. you can offer to help an old woman carry her heavy bag._9_you can go to get a newspaper for your family.if you do these things for a while, the shyness snake will soon begin to 10 you alone. itll look for another mouth to crawl into.1._ 2._ 3._ 4._ 5._6._ 7._ 8._ 9._ 10._（十三）watchweathersurprisedrinkfoodmeetstrangehitworryknockandnewspaperdear mum and dad,it was a great idea to send me over to britain to learn english this summer. ive 1 so many students from sweden, france and all over the world.the families i live with are very nice. but they have some 2 habits. they like 3 tea all day, at breakfast, in the afternoon and at bedtime. 4 they eat butter with salt in it! if i go out in the evening, i often eat fish and chips. the food is always wrapped up(包)in 5 .here on the coast, we travel by bus. i was 6 down by an old lady the other day because i didnt stand in line, and she 7 me over the head with her handbag. english people seem very quiet and reserved(缄默的) , usually. if we make a noise on the bus they look 8 and uncomfortable. so i was very 9 to see how violent(粗暴的)they become about lines.most english people only talk about the 10 . they do have a lot to talk about rain, wind, and sometimes fog. also, if you ask them directions, they suddenly become very chatty and go on for hours.id like to come back next year to see all my friends again-oh, yes, and to learn some british english. your loving son hans1._ 2._ 3._ 4._ 5._6._ 7._ 8._ 9._ 10._（十四）moneycomefoodlivewitholdhowevertellfamilyhomewhyimaginemy family went to a restaurant for dinner one night. when we were walking to the restaurant from our car, a girl about my age and her mother 1 towards us. they asked if we had any 2 . my mom asked where they were 3 . the girl said there were six of them staying in an 4 black car. my mom gave them a few dollars. then she sent me inside the restaurant 5 my dad and my three sisters. 6 , my mom didnt come. later, i found out that she had gone 7 and put all the food in our cupboard into a few bags. then she brought that food over to the car and gave the bags to the poor 8 . i wasnt there when that part happened, yet i can 9 the joy on their faces. after painting this picture in my mind, i understood 10 my mom had done what she did that