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In 1982, Steven Callahan was crossing the Atlantic alone in his sailboat when it struck something and sank. He got into a lifeboat, but his supplies were __1__. His chances of surviving were small. __2__ when three fishermen found him 76days later, he was alive-much __3__ than he was when he started, but alive. His __4__ of how he survived is fascinating. His cleverness-how he __5__ to catch fish, how he evaporated(使蒸发) sea water to __6__ fresh water- is very interesting. But the thing that __7__ my eye was how he managed to keep himself going when all hope seemed lost, and there seemed no __8__ in continuing the struggle. He was starved and __9 exhausted. Giving up would have seemed the only possible choice. When people __10 these kinds of circumstances, they do something with their minds, which gives them the courage to keep going. Many people in __11 desperate circumstances __12 in or go mad. Something the survivors do with their thoughts helps them find the courage to carry on __13 difficulties. "I tell myself I can __14 it," wrote Callahan in his book. "Compared to what others have been through, I'm fortunate, I tell myself these things over and over, __15 up courage… I wrote that down after I read it. It __16 me as something important. And I've told myself the same thing when my own goals seemed __17 off or when my problems seemed too terrible. And every time I've said it, I've always come back to my __18 . The truth is, our circumstances are only bad __19 to something better. But others have been through the much worse, that is, in comparison with what others have been through, you're fortunate. Tell this to yourself over and over again, and it will help you __20 through the rough situation with a little more courage. | |||
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B. rich B. Yet B. stronger B. decision B. pretended B. absorb B. caught B. taste B. completely B. defend B. differently B. take B. in the face of B. carry B. using B. told B. long B. senses B. measured B. cut |
C. few C. Still C. worse C. instruction C. managed C. choose C. froze C. message C. hardly C. survive C. gradually C. break C. in exchange for C. follow C. building C. introduced C. ever C. ideas C. contributed C. get |
D. enough D. Thus D. healthier D. account D. intended D. replace D. cheated D. point D. generally D. observe D. commonly D. give D. as a result of D. respect D. making D. struck D. even D. influences D. compared D. think |
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In 1883, a creative engineer, John Roebling, was inspired to build a splendid bridge connecting New York with Long Island. However, experts throughout the world thought that this was__1__. Even so, Roebling could not__2__the idea in his mind. After much discussion, he__3__convince his son Washington, an up-and-coming engineer, that the bridge in fact could be built. They hired their__4__and began to build their dream bridge. Only a few months__5__the project was underway, a tragic on-site accident killed John Roebling and__6__injured his son, leaving him brain-damaged and unable to move or__7__. Surely now the project would have to be__8__. Though Washington Roebling lay in his hospital bed, he was not__9__ and his mind remained as__10__as it was before the accident.Suddenly an idea__11__him. All he could move was one finger, so he__12__the arm of his wife with that finger, __13__to her that he wanted her to call the engineers again.Then he used the same method of tapping her arm to tell the engineers what to do. For 13 years Washington tapped out his__14__with one finger until the bridge was__15__ completed. Perhaps this is one of the best examples of never-say-die attitude that__16__a terrible physical disability and achieves an impossible__17__. Often when we face difficulties in our daily lives, our problems seem very small__18__what many others have to face. The Brooklyn Bridge shows us that even the most__19__dream can be realized with__20__no matter what the chances are. | ||||
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In the depths of my memory , many things I did with my father still live. These things have come to represent,in fact, what I call 1 and love. I don't remember my father ever getting into a swimming pool. But he did 2 the water. Any kind of 3 ride seemed to give him pleasure. 4 he loved to fish; sometimes he took me along. But I never really liked being on the water, the way my father did. I liked being 5 the water, moving through it, 6 it all around me. I was not a strong 7 , or one who learned to swim early, for I had my 8 . But I loved being in the swimming pool close to my father's office and 9 those summer days with my father,who 10 come by on a break. I needed him to see what I could do. My father would stand there in his suit,the 11 person not in swimsuit. After swimming,l would go 12 his office and sit on the wooden chair in front of his big desk, where he let me 13 anything I found in his top desk drawer. Sometimes, if I was left alone at his desk 14 he worked in the lab, an assistant or a student might come in and tell me perhaps I shouldn't be playing with his 15 . But my father always 16 and said easily,"Oh, no,it's 17 . " Sometimes he handed me coins and told me to get 18 an ice cream… | ||||
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In our discussion with people on how education can help them succeed in life,a woman remembered the first meeting of an introductory 36 course about 20 years ago.
The professor 37 the lecture hall,placed upon his desk a large jar filled with dried beans(豆),and invited the students to 38 how many beans the jar contained.After 39 shouts of wildly wrong guesses the professor smiled a thin,dry smile,announced the 40 answer, and went on saying,“You have just 4l an important lesson about science.That is:Never 42 your own senses”
Twenty years later,the 43 could guess what the professor had in mind.He 44 himself,perhaps,as inviting his students to start an exciting 45 into all unknown world invisible(无形的)to the 46 ,which can be discovered only through scientific 47 .But the seventeen-year-old girl could not accept or even 48 the invitation.She was just 49 to understand the world.And she 50 that her firsthand experience could be the 51 .The professor, however,said that it was 52 . He was taking away her only 53 for knowing and was providing her with no substitute(替代). “I remember feeling small and 54 ,” the woman says,“and I did the only thing I could do.I 55 the course that afternoon,and I haven’t gone near science since.”
36.A. art B. history C. science D. math
37.A. searched for B. looked at C. got through D. marched into
38.A. count B. guess C. report D. watch
39.A. warning B. giving C. turning away D. 1istening to
40.A. ready B. possible C. correct D. difficult
41.A. 1earned B. prepared C. taught D. taken
42.A. lose B. trust C. sharpen D. show
43. A. 1ecturer B. scientist C. speaker D. woman
44. A. described B. respected C. saw D. served
45. A. voyage B. movement C. change D. rush
46. A. professor B. eye C. knowledge D. light
47. A. model B. senses C. spirit D. methods
48. A. hear B. make C. present D. refuse
49. A. suggesting B. beginning C. pretending D. waiting
50. A. believed B. doubted C. proved D. explained
51. A. growth B. strength C. faith D. truth
52. A. firm B. interesting C. wrong D. acceptable
53. A. task B. tool C. success D. connection
54. A. cruel B. proud C. frightened D. brave
55. A. dropped B. started C. passed D. missed
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