The tale of a heroic pet
Luke has always been my closest companion these past five years. In fact, he is very obedient to me ____ when I take care of other furry friends in our shelter.
As you already know, there have been a lot of forest fires during the ____ season. Many forests are badly ____ by fire each year. Not far from our shelter, a forest caught fire during this hot summer and a heat wave has been going on for three days.
Luke rushed towards the forest where flames gave out a fierce heat. There's no longer any ____ at the moment to wait for Luke to come back to the shelter. ____, I was waiting for the fireman to ____ me his death in the forest. Suddenly, a fireman burst into my office and ____ me that my dog Luke succeeded in saving four kittens that were ____ by the flames. According to the fireman, Luke seized the kittens, one by one moving them to a(n) ____ place.
I ____ accompanied the firemen to the forest to pick up the rescued kittens. Once on the ____ of the incident, Luke was not there. Then we heard the sound of a dog came from the forest barking furiously. I ___ the sound of my dog Luke. The firemen followed the tracks of the dog ____ they found him barking loudly by the side of a(n) ____ fireman who was lying on the ground and desperately waiting for ____.
Thanks to Luke, four kittens and a fireman were saved. That day, I was very proud of Luke for his heroic ____. Luke showed much compassion for both animals like him and for a man trying to put out the fire with his ____. Honestly, my happiness is great and immeasurable.
I visited the fireman in his house accompanied with Luke. What a ____ scene when the fireman hugged Luke ____ to his chest! “One thousand thanks, Luke, for saving my life,” the fireman said.
This true story of love and compassion shows us that pets are loving and caring. We should love and protect them, for little animals can make enormous things for ____.
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解析寵物是人類忠實的朋友,在危急時刻,它們往往發(fā)揮了至關(guān)重要的作用。在一場森林大火中,一只勇敢的狗奮不顧身,拯救了多條生命。
【小題1】答案:B 實際上,他對我非常順從,尤其是當(dāng)我照顧我們收容所里其他毛茸茸的動物朋友們時。especially“尤其,特別”,符合語境,specially意為“專門地”。
【小題2】答案:B 根據(jù)第二段最后一句話中的“during this hot summer”可知,森林大火時常在夏季發(fā)生。
【小題3】答案:A 每年,不少森林都被大火嚴(yán)重毀壞。damage“損害,毀壞,破壞”,符合語境。
【小題4】答案:D 根據(jù)語境可知,此時已沒有任何希望等Luke回到收容所了。
【小題5】答案:C 根據(jù)下句中的“a fireman burst into my office”可知,事實上我在等消防員帶來的消息。In fact“事實上;實際上”。
【小題6】答案:B 我是在等著消防隊員告訴我Luke在森林中死去的消息。
【小題7】答案:C 一名消防隊員闖入我的辦公室告訴我說,我的Luke成功地解救了四只被困在火中的小貓。
【小題8】答案:D 在此指四只小貓“被困在”火海中。trap“使陷入困境”,符合語境。
【小題9】答案:B 那位消防隊員說,Luke抓住這些小貓,一只一只地把它們轉(zhuǎn)移到了安全的地方。
【小題10】答案:A 我立刻陪著這名消防隊員趕往森林,去接那幾只被救的小貓。
【小題11】答案:D 一到事故現(xiàn)場,并沒有看見Luke的身影。scene“地點,現(xiàn)場”。
【小題12】答案:A 我認(rèn)出那是我的Luke的聲音。recognize“認(rèn)出,辨別出”,符合語境。
【小題13】答案:C 消防隊員們跟隨Luke的蹤跡尋找,直到發(fā)現(xiàn)他正在一個消防隊員旁邊大叫。
【小題14】答案:D 由下文可知,這名消防隊員受傷了。
【小題15】答案:C 這名消防隊員躺在地上,絕望地等待救援。
【小題16】答案:B 那天,我為Luke的英勇行為感到自豪。action“所做之事,行為”,符合語境。
【小題17】答案:C Luke既對那些像它一樣的動物懷有同情之心,也對一個與同事一起努力撲滅大火的人伸出了援助之手。
【小題18】答案:A 那是一個多么令人難以忘懷的場面呀!
【小題19】答案:A 由小狗救命的事跡來看,消防隊員一定是緊緊地把Luke抱在胸前。tightly“緊緊地,牢固地”。
【小題20】答案:D 本句后半句是對前半句“我們應(yīng)該愛它們,并保護(hù)它們”的解釋,故后半句意為“小動物也能為人類做出了不起的大事”。
疑難詞匯解讀
1.badly adv.嚴(yán)重地,非常
badly beaten at football在足球賽中遭慘敗
want/need sth.badly急需某物
2.desperately adv.絕望地
desperate adj.絕望的
I was so desperate on hearing that.聽到這個消息我簡直絕望了。
長難句子分析
句意:消防隊員跟著Luke的蹤跡,直到發(fā)現(xiàn)它正在一個消防隊員旁邊大叫,那名消防隊員躺在地上,絕望地等待救援。其中found him barking是find+賓語+賓語補(bǔ)足語結(jié)構(gòu);who was lying on the ground and desperately waiting for rescue為定語從句,修飾前面an injured fireman。
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When my husband and I got married, he worked as a mechanic (機(jī)修工) from midnight to 8 a.m. However, I worked during the __ . So as he came home from work each morning, I was getting ready to _ _.
We had very little __ then, so when Valentine's Day came around that first year, I knew we couldn't ___ _ anything for each other. After he left to go to work the night before Valentine's Day, I decided to ___ _ and make a Valentine's Day card for him. I ___ wrote a poem on the front of the card. When he came home the next __ _, I felt foolish as I handed him the card, ___ _ that he wouldn't laugh at it. When he had finished ___ _ it, he slowly raised his head and looked at me. Then he reached down into his pocket. When he pulled his ___ _ out, he was holding __ .
He told me that he had _32_ it for me during his lunch hour, but he had been ___ _ to give it to me because he thought I might think it was ___ _, and that I might laugh at it.
It was a small heart made out of aluminum (鋁). ___ _ I had stayed up all night making him a valentine card, he had been cutting out a __ _ for me. I still have the aluminum heart, and I ___ it in my desk. Every time I see it, all those ___ _ come flooding back to me. Over the years, we've been able to buy each other very nice, __ presents for Valentine's Day. But none has ever been as dear or ___ _ as much as those handmade gifts made from our hearts the first year that we were married.
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“Cleverness is a gift while kindness is a choice.Gifts are easy—they're given after all. Choices can be hard.”
I got the to start Amazon 16 years ago.I the fact that the Internet usage was growing at 2300 percent per year.I’d never seen or heard of anything that grew so fast,and the idea of building an bookstore with millions of titles was very to me.I had just turned 30,and I’d been married for a year.I told my wife that I wanted to my job and go to do this crazy thing that probably wouldn’t since most start-ups don’t,and I wasn’t sure what to .She told me I should the idea.I’d always wanted to be an inventor,and she wanted me to follow my .
I was working at a financial firm in New York City with a boss that I admired very much.I went to my boss and with him that I wanted to start a company selling books on the Internet.He took me on a long walk in Central Park,listened to me,and finally said,“That sounds like a really good idea, it would be an even better idea for someone who didn’t already have a good job.”That logic made some to me,and he convinced me to think about it for 48 hours making a final decision.Seen in that light,it really was a difficult ,but finally, I decided I had to give it a shot.I didn’t think I’d regret and failing.And I suspected I would always be troubled by the decision not to try at a11.After much ,I took the less path to follow my dream,and I’m of that Choice.For all of us,in the end,we are our choices.
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Lilly was a French Canadian girl who grew up in the farming community.When she was 16,her father____her to drop out of school to contribute to the family income.With English as her second language and____education,the____didn’t look bright for Lilly.
Lilly’s father was a stubborn man who___took “no” for an answer.He____Lilly to find a job.With small hope of gaining____,each day she would just ride to the city,walk____about and return home at dusk.
On one of her____,Lilly saw a sign at a big company.___,she knocked on the very first door.In her____English,Lilly told the office manager she was interested in the secretarial position.The manager ____to give the girl a chance.He directed her to type a letter,and then____.Lilly looked at the clock and saw it was 11∶40 am.She thought everyone would be leaving for____at noon,when she could____away in the crowd.But she knew she should____the letter.
On her first try,Lilly____one line of five words and made four mistakes.On her second attempt,she completed a full paragraph,but still made many mistakes.She looked at the clock:11∶55—five minutes to____.Just then the manager walked in.He came directly to Lilly,read the letter and said,“Lilly,you’re doing____work!”
With those simple words of encouragement,her desire to escape disappeared and her____began to grow.Lilly thought,“Well,if he thinks it’s good,then it must be good.I think I’ll stay!” Lilly did stay—all because someone had given a____and uncertain girl the gift of selfconfidence when she knocked on the door.
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A few weeks ago,our dog,which we had kept for more than ten years,had to be put down.First,a tumor on her stomach got worse,and she was very ____.Then,the pain in her back got so bad that sometimes she ____ lie down in the middle of a walk and couldn't take another ____.
When I first found out,I was very sad and cried a lot.She was more like a sister to me than a ____.But I was also angry at my stepfather,Steve,who told us the ____ a week after it happened.He ____ because he didn't want to worry us,and he didn't want me to get depressed (抑郁的)and fail my exams.I just thought she was ____ at the animals' hospital.
I think you know all the ____ that went through my head:She was my dog!Why didn't he tell us earlier?I didn't even get to say goodbye.
People in my family have a ____ of keeping things from me to protect me,such as only telling me that my aunt had cancer ____ she had already improved.All I could think was:Not again!
I ____ to my mum,and she said,“I know.I'm ____,too.”I opened my mouth to shout.And then she added,“I'm so angry with Steve that he had to ____ through all this on his own.”Hearing my mum's words,I shut up my mouth.I had been so ____ on myself.I hadn't thought about ____ Steve was going through.That dog was his baby.He'd had her for longer than he'd had us—and he had to make the decision to ____ her life,and then kept in silence for an entire ____.All my anger melted away,and all I felt was ____.
It makes me realize that we focus so much on ourselves that we ____ the pain of others.At that moment,my mum's words were an incredible ____ that I'll never forget.
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When growing up, I hadn't the slightest curiosity about the authors of books I read; it was the _ that was important. My mother, and sometimes my father. read _ to us every night. I could hardly wait I could read and write my own books. But in the first grade,
I would sit with a group of while the teacher turned over large sheets of paper. had been written in crayon and seemed to have something to do with in one corner-a cat or dog or a tree in autumn. One by one the other children read aloud those black while I sat unhappy. One day I decided that perhaps was just making stories up. So the next time when the teacher to the words, I eagerly _ a story about a dog attacking a cat a tree in autumn. The teacher looked sad and-shook her _ , and I knew that I still had not discovered the magic secret.
By the time I fifth grade, "writing books" was still my favorite hobby. I rushed home from school each day to write down had been forming in my head. At sixteen my first story was in a church magazine. In college, where I was studying to be a psychologist, was able to pay my by writing stories. When I got my bachelor's degree, I decided to write more than anything else, so I began writing . I have since published books for both children and _ . I'm not happy unless I spend some time writing. Usually I write about six hours each day. I spend three months to a year on a children's book. how well I know the before I begin. A neovel for adults takes a year or two. When my work is going well. I wake early in the mornings, hoping it is time to get up.
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“Check it again, you need to be sure.”This culture rule may sound , but it is one of the most powerful culture rules. I took a lot of things for granted. In fact, I used to people who often check things, such as their car engine oil, the house security, even the children in the bedroom. I didn’t realize that this rule would cost me dearly.
One day the owner of the supermarket I worked in asked me to make a(n) to the investors(投資者) whom we wanted to become partners with. I was given a month to it.
The day of the presentation arrived. I left home at 7 am with the intention of getting to the office . On the way , my car climbed over a bunch of rocks and I heard a loud noise. I stepped on the brake and got out of the car to check what happened: I had a flat tire.
“Oh dear, please not now .” I quickly ran behind the car to the spare tire, only to be again :there was none. I began to think of the moments when my wife would me to get one each time I drove the car out. But I was too to listen to her.
It was already 8 am and it seemed like I had only one left. I had to run to the supermarket. It should me about 45 minutes to get there . I the car and ran as fast as I could , hoping I would have the to get there on time .
it took me longer than I had expected. I arrived at the twenty minutes late. I to the guests for my lateness and did my best to give a good presentation. Finally, the supermarket the deal, but I was suspended(停職) for two months without pay.
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English was always my favorite subject. In my freshman year of high school, I could write a killer composition. In my second year, my teacher me to give spelling tests to the class. I had a time of my junior year. Mrs Alexander me to sit at her desk and take over the class when she had to leave the room. Only my senior English class was , as we had a teacher right out of college who expected work. Every student received a "C" or "D" grade the first quarter. But English was still my favorite subject.
I graduated from high school, early and had children. about my English, I often helped my kids with their English homework. And I wrote long articles and beautiful poetry as a columnist for a newspaper. Fifteen years later, I went to college, and because I had been an "A" student, I remained an "A" student. I up to my own expectations.
Yesterday, I my high school report cards when I was reading old papers. That bundle of report cards back the old days. I remembered sitting in my advisor's office, explaining that I had always be at English, and recommending that I did not deserve a '"D" from that inexperienced teacher of my senior year. The advisor was but unable to change a (an) . Reading through my old report cards revealed something else too. I wanted to them or hide them. I was not an "A" student in high school English! Somehow, I had myself of this, when the grades clearly reflected an average student with an "A" or "B" but mostly "C” S.
Had I lived up to those grades and myself according to those letters, I would have never confidently sought my writing career. Had I my early grades instead of myself, I would have allowed my fear of failure to enthusiasm and damage my creativity. Instead, I my younger self as an "A" English student, except for that undeserved "D".
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