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An earthquake hit Kashmir on Oct. 8, 2005. it took some 75,000 lives, __21_ 130,000 and left nearly 3.5 million without food, jobs or homes. __22__ overnight, scores of tent villages bloomed across the region, tended by international aid organizations, military __23__ and aid groups working day and night to shelter the survivors before winter set in.
Mercifully, the season was mild. But with the __24__ of spring the refugees(难民) will be moved again. Camps that _25__ health care, food and shelter for 150,000 survivors have begun to close as they were __26_ intended to be permanent.
For most of the refugees, the thought of going back brings __27__ emotions. The past six months have been difficult. Families of as many as 10 people have had to shelter under a single tent and share cookstoves and bathing __28__ with neighbors. “They are looking forward to the clean water of their rivers,” officials say. “They are dreaming of free fresh fruit. They want to get back to their herds and start farming again.” But most will be returning to __29__ but heaps of ruins. In many villages, electrical line have not been repaired, nor have roads. Aid workers __30__ that it will take years to rebuild what the earthquake took away. And for the thousands of survivors, the recovery will never be complete.
Yet the survivors have to start somewhere. New homes can be built onto the stones, bricks and beams of old ones. Spring is coming and it is a good time to start again.
21. A) injured B) ruined C) destroyed D) damaged
22. A) Altogether B) Almost C) Scarcely D) Surely
23. A) ranks B) equipment C) personnel D) installations
24. A) falling B) emergence C) arrival D) appearing
25. A) strengthened B) aided C) transferred D) provided
26. A) never B) once C) ever D) yet
27. A) puzzled B) contrasted C) doubled D) mixed
28. A) facilities B) instruments C) implements D) appliances
29. A) anything B) something C) everything D) nothing
30. A) account B) measure C) estimate D) value
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An earthquake hit Kashmir on Oct. 8, 2005. it took some 75,000 lives, __21_ 130,000 and left nearly 3.5 million without food, jobs or homes. __22__ overnight, scores of tent villages bloomed across the region, tended by international aid organizations, military __23__ and aid groups working day and night to shelter the survivors before winter set in.
Mercifully, the season was mild. But with the __24__ of spring the refugees(难民) will be moved again. Camps that _25__ health care, food and shelter for 150,000 survivors have begun to close as they were __26_ intended to be permanent.
For most of the refugees, the thought of going back brings __27__ emotions. The past six months have been difficult. Families of as many as 10 people have had to shelter under a single tent and share cookstoves and bathing __28__ with neighbors. “They are looking forward to the clean water of their rivers,” officials say. “They are dreaming of free fresh fruit. They want to get back to their herds and start farming again.” But most will be returning to __29__ but heaps of ruins. In many villages, electrical line have not been repaired, nor have roads. Aid workers __30__ that it will take years to rebuild what the earthquake took away. And for the thousands of survivors, the recovery will never be complete.
Yet the survivors have to start somewhere. New homes can be built onto the stones, bricks and beams of old ones. Spring is coming and it is a good time to start again.
21. A) injured B) ruined C) destroyed D) damaged
22. A) Altogether B) Almost C) Scarcely D) Surely
23. A) ranks B) equipment C) personnel D) installations
24. A) falling B) emergence C) arrival D) appearing
25. A) strengthened B) aided C) transferred D) provided
26. A) never B) once C) ever D) yet
27. A) puzzled B) contrasted C) doubled D) mixed
28. A) facilities B) instruments C) implements D) appliances
29. A) anything B) something C) everything D) nothing
30. A) account B) measure C) estimate D) value
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An old man who lived in a small back street of my hometown had to tolerate the nuisance of boys playing football and making a lot of noise outside his house at night. One evening when the boys were particularly 1 , he went out to talk to them.He explained that he had just retired and was 2 when he could see or hear boys playing his 3 game, football.He would 4 give them ¥25 each week to play in the street at night.The boys got 5 , for they could hardly believe 6 they were being paid to do something they 7 . The first two weeks had passed, the boys came to the old man's house, and went away 8 with their 25 yuan.The third week when they came back, 9 , the old man said he hadn't had much money 10 himself and sent them away with only 15 yuan.The fourth week, the man said he had not yet received his 11 from the government and gave them only 10 yuan.The boys were very disappointed, but there was 12 much that they could do about it. At the 13 of the fifth week, the boys came back and 14 at the old man's door, waiting for their 15 . Slowly, the door opened and the old man appeared.He 16 that he could not afford to pay them 25 yuan 17 he had promised, but said he would give them five yuan each week without 18 . This was really too much for the boys."You expect us to play seven days a week for merely five yuan!" they yelled." 19 !" They 20 away and never played on the street again. | ||||
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An owner of a shop was fixing a sign above his door that reads "Puppies for __1__". A little boy appeared under the store owner's sign."How much are you going to sell the puppies for?"he asked.The shop owner replied, "__2__ from $30 to $50."The little boy __3__ in his pocket and pulled out some change."I have $2.37, " he said."Can I please look at them?"The shop owner smiled and __4__ and out of the kennel came Lady, who ran down the aisle of his shop followed by five tiny balls of __5__.One puppy was lagging considerably behind. __6__ the little boy singled out the lagging, limping puppy and said, "What's wrong with that little dog?"The shop owner explained that the veterinarian had __7__ the little puppy.It would always be lame.The little boy became __8__, "That is the little puppy that I want to buy."The shop owner said, "No, you don't want to buy that little dog.If you really want him, I'll give him to you."The little boy got quite __9__.He said, "I don't want you to give him to me.That little dog is worth every bit as __10__ as all the other dogs and I'll pay full price.In fact, I'll give you $2.37 now, and 50 cents a month until I have him paid for."The shop owner countered, "He is __11__ going to be able to run and jump and play with you like the other puppies." To this, the little boy reached down and __12__ up his pant leg to reveal a badly twisted, crippled left __13__ supported by a big metal brace.He looked up at the store owner and __14__ replied, "Well, I don't run so well myself, and the little puppy will need someone who __15__!" | ||||
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