Nate suffered a hard blow when he lost his job．His boss had spoken rudely, “Your services are no longer needed．” Nate left the building filled with despair．By the time he reached home, he was in a deep depression．When he entered his house, he blurted out to his wife Sophia, “I lost my job．I am a complete, absolutely failure．” A tense silence followed．Then a smile crept across Sophia's face． “What great news!” she responded, “Now you can write the book you have always wanted to write．”
“But I have no job and no prospect of a job,” he objected, completely without hope．“If I struggle to be an author, then what will we live on? Where will the money come from?” Sophia took her husband by the hand and led him to the kitchen．Opening a drawer, she took out a box that was full of cash．“Where on earth did you get this?” Nate gasped．“To whom does it belong?”
“It's ours!” Sophia replied．"I always know that one day you would become a great writer only if you were given the chance．From the money you gave me for housekeeping every week, I have saved as much as I could so you would have your chance．Now there is enough to last us a whole year．”
What a surprise! What encouragement! What a wife! The unemployed husband did concentrate on writing that year, and the novel he wrote became a literary masterpiece（杰作）．The book is The Scarlet Letter．Sophia had an even greater achievement, and she turned Nathaniel Hawthorne from a poor clerk into a world famous master．
1．Which of the following can be inferred from the first paragraph?
A．Sophia was very disappointed to hear the news．
B．Nate was too sad to speak any more．
C．Sophia was thinking of how to encourage Nate．
D．Neither husband nor wife had any idea of what to do．
2．Sophia saved money because ____________．
A．she knew her husband would lose his job one day
B．she knew their life would be in difficulty
C．she was very careful with money
D．she was trying to help her husband in every possible way
3．From the passage we can know that Sophia was ___________．
A．kind and brave
B．careful and encouraging
C．friendly and warm-hearted
D．honest and determined
4．What would be the best title for the passage?
A．Sophia's Achievement
B．A Great Writer's Struggle to Success
C．Great Encouragement in Hard Times
D．Failure is the Mother of Success
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Nate suffered a hard blow when he lost his job.His boss had spoken rudely, “Your services are no longer needed.” Nate left the building filled with disappointment.By the time he reached home, he was in a deep depression.When he entered his house, he blurted out to his wife Sophia, “I lost my job.I am a complete failure.” A tense silence followed.Then a smile crept across Sophia’s face.“What great news!” she responded.
“Now you can write the book you have always wanted to write.”
“But I have no job and no prospect of a job,” he objected, completely without hope．“If I struggle to be an author, then what will we live on? Where will the money come from?” Sophia took her husband by the hand and led him to the kitchen．Opening a drawer, she took out a box that was full of cash．“Where on earth did you get this?” Nate gasped.“To whom does it belong?”
“It’s ours!” Sophia replied.“I always knew that one day you would become a great writer if only you were given the chance．From the money you gave me for housekeeping every week, I have saved as much as I could so you would have your chance．Now there is enough to last us a whole year.”
What a surprise! What encouragement! What a wife! The unemployed husband did concentrate on writing that year, and the novel he wrote became a literary(文學)masterpiece.The book is The Scarlet Letter.Sophia had an even greater achievement, and she turned Nathaniel Hawthorne from a poor clerk into a world famous master.
Which of the following can be inferred from the first paragraph?
A.Sophia was very disappointed to hear the news
B.Nate was too sad to speak any more
C.Sophia was thinking of how to encourage Nate
D.Neither husband nor wife had any idea what to do
Sophia saved money because _______________________．
A.she knew her husband would lose his job one day
B.she knew their life would be in difficulty
C.she was very careful with money
D.she was trying to help her husband in every possible way
From the passage we can know that Sophia was __________________________．
A.kind and brave B.careful and encouraging
C.friendly and warm-hearted D.honest and determined
What would be the best title for the passage?
A.Sophia’s Achievement
B.A Great Writer’s Struggle to Success
C.Great Encouragement in Hard Times
D.Failure is the Mother of Success
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科目：高中英語 來源：2010-2011福建省師大附中高一下期末模塊測試英語試卷 題型：完型填空
With parents who taught at school, Sophia received a fairly good education. She would have achieved 36 in a career, but she 37 to spend most of her marriage in the 38 role of wife and mother, 39 herself to her husband and her three children.
At the beginning of their family life, Sophia took on the 40 for running the house in order for her husband to 41 his personal interest: writing novels. However, things weren’t going as 42 as expected. Nate’s writing failed to 43 the whole 
housekeeping. He had to take a position in the government to 44 for his family. Sophia tried to persuade Nate to give up his 45 for full-time writing, but he didn’t listen to her. He took his job 46 because it promised the family would be prevented from being 47 . That accounted for the shocking 48 he suffered when he lost his job. That day, he said to Sophia in a 49 , “I got fired. I am a 50 failure.”“Now you can focus your mind 51 your writing.” she responded. To make Nate believe money was no longer the major 52 ， Sophia took out a box that was fu
ll of 53 . She explained that she got the money for their hand-painted lampshades.
The unemployed husband did 54 a book that was a(n) 55 hit and is a long-lasting literary masterpiece. The story of Sophia’s turning her husband into a world famous writer has been widely talked about ever since then.
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科目：高中英語 來源：浙江省舟山中學2009-2010學年度高三英語月考試卷 題型：閱讀理解
第二部分：閱讀理解（第一節(jié)20小題, 第二節(jié)5小題；每小題2分, 滿分50分）
第一節(jié)：閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的四個選項中，選出最佳選項，并在答題紙上將該選項標號涂黑。
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Nate suffered a hard blow when he lost his job. His boss had spoken rudely, “Your services are no longer needed.” Nate left the building filled with despair. By the time he reached home, he was in a deep depression. When he entered his house, he blurted out to his wife Sophia, “I lost my job. I am a complete, utter failure.” A tense silence followed. Then a smile crept across Sophia’s face. “What great news!” she responded.
“Now you can write the book you have always wanted to write.”
“But I have no job and no prospect of a job,” YC he objected, completely without hope. “If I struggle to be an author, then what will we live on? Where will the money come from?” Sophia took her husband by the hand and led him to the kitchen. Opening a drawer, she took out a box that was full of cash. “Where on earth did you get this?” Nate gasped. “To whom does it belong?”
“It’s ours!” Sophia replied. “I always knew that one day you would become a great writer if only you were given the chance. From the money you gave me for housekeeping every week, I have saved as much as I could so you would have your chance. Now there is enough to last us a whole year.”
What a surprise! What encouragement! What a wife! The unemployed husband did concentrate on writing that year, and the novel he wrote became a literary masterpiece. The book is The Scarlet Letter. Sophia had an even greater achievement, and she turned Nathaniel Hawthorne from a poor clerk into a world famous master.
41．Which of the following can be inferred from the first paragraph?
A．Sophia was very disappointed to hear the news
B．Nate was too sad to speak any more
C．Sophia was thinking of how to encourage Nate
D．Neither husband nor wife had any idea what to do
42．Sophia saved money because ______.
A．she knew her husband would lose his job one day
B．she knew their life would be in difficulty
C．she was very careful with money
D．she was trying to help her husband in every possible way
43．From the passage we can know that Sophia was ______.
A．kind and brave B．careful and encouraging
C．friendly and warm-hearted D．honest and determined
44．What would be the best title for the passage?
A．Sophia’s Achievement. B．A great writer’s struggle to success.
C．Great encouragement in hard times. D．Failure is the mother of success.
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科目：高中英語 來源：2012-2013學年江西南昌10所重點中學高三第二次模擬突破沖刺（三）英語試卷（解析版） 題型：單項填空
The instant Nate woke up the next morning, he saw a note on the bedside table _____ by his wife_______ “Breakfast is ready. Have a nice day.
A．left; said B．leaving; saying C．left; saying D．leaving; say
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科目：高中英語 來源：20102011福建省高一下期末模塊測試英語試題 題型：完型填空
With parents who taught at school, Sophia received a fairly good education. She would have achieved 36 in a career, but she 37 to spend most of her marriage in the 38 role of wife and mother, 39 herself to her husband and her three children.
At the beginning of their family life, Sophia took on the 40 for running the house in order for her husband to 41 his personal interest: writing novels. However, things weren’t going as 42 as expected. Nate’s writing failed to 43 the whole housekeeping. He had to take a position in the government to 44 for his family. Sophia tried to persuade Nate to give up his 45 for full-time writing, but he didn’t listen to her. He took his job 46 because it promised the family would be prevented from being 47 . That accounted for the shocking 48 he suffered when he lost his job. That day, he said to Sophia in a 49 , “I got fired. I am a 50 failure.” “Now you can focus your mind 51 your writing.” she responded. To make Nate believe money was no longer the major 52 ， Sophia took out a box that was full of 53 . She explained that she got the money for their hand-painted lampshades.
The unemployed husband did 54 a book that was a(n) 55 hit and is a long-lasting literary masterpiece. The story of Sophia’s turning her husband into a world famous writer has been widely talked about ever since then.
1.A. only a little B. quite a lot C. quite a few D. a great number
2.A. proved B. required C. selected D. preferred
3.A. central B. false C. traditional D. additional
4.A. devoting B. supporting C. deciding D. forcing
5.A. responsibility B. approach C. amusement D.occupation
6. A. observe B. reduce C. change D. follow
7. A. generally B. satisfactorily C. unfortunately D. quickly
8. A. preserve B. cover C. include D. overcome
9.A. support B. search C. provide D. comfort
10. A. aid B. interest C. job D. share
11. A. strictly B. truly C. carefully D. seriously
12. A. well off B. badly off C. straight away D. right now
13. A. cut B. loss C. disease D. defeat
14.A. whisper B. voice C. sense D. manner
15.A. free B. close C. complete D. necessary
16. A. on B. for C. in D. to
17. A. connection B. discovery C. task D.concern
18. A. gold B. cash C. jewelry D. silver
19.A. pick out B. react to C. turn out D. build up
20. A. ordinary B. instant C. short D. humorous
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