By awarding the Nobel Peace Prize to Mr．Obama,_________Nobel Committee surely hoped to influence _____debate about U.S．policy in Afghanistan.

       A．a; the       B．a; a   C．the; the     D．the; a

Upon receiving the Nobel Peace Prize, Mother Teresa said, “What can you do to  36  world peace? Go home and love your  37  and love your friends. Love them without measure”.

A  38    story tells of a woman who finally decided to ask her boss for a raise in salary. All day she felt  39   Late in the afternoon she gathered  40   to see her employer. To her 41   , the boss agreed to give her a raise.

The woman  42 her home that evening and came to a beautiful table set with their best dishes. Her husband had come home early and prepared a festive meal. She    43 if he somehow knew that she would not get  44   .

She found him in the kitchen and 45   him the good news. They hugged and kissed, then sat down to the 46   meal. Next to her plate the woman found a beautifully lettered note. It read, “ 47  , darling! I knew you’d got the raise! These things will tell you how much I 48  you.”

Following the supper, her husband went into the kitchen to 49  . She noticed that a second 50  had fallen from his pocket. Picking it off the floor, she read, “Don’t worry about not getting the 51  ! You deserve (应得) it anyway! These things will tell you how much I love you.”

Someone has said that the measure of love is when you love without  52  . What this man feels for his wife is 53  acceptance and love, 54  she succeeds or fails. His love 55  her victories and soothes(抚平) her wounds. He stands with her, no matter what life throws in their direction.

36.  A. urge        B. promote       C. construct        D. approach

37.  A. parents     B. children         C. wife             D. family

38.  A. sad        B. pleasant         C. frightening        D. moving

39.  A. nervous    B. excited        C. desperate           D. dangerous

40.  A. energy        B. strength        C. power         D. courage

41.  A. surprise    B. disappointment     C. delight         D. horror

42.  A. reached       B. got         C. arrived              D. returned

43.  A. considered     B. argued       C. wondered           D. thought

44.  A. turned down   B. turned off      C. tturned over     D. turned out

45.  A. announced     B. told          C. informed            D. proved

46.  A. optimistic     B. wonderful     C. successful       D. convenient

47.  A. Good luck     B. Cheers     C. Congratulations   D. Help yourself

48.  A. respect        B. admire        C. envy          D. love

49.  A. bring up       B. clean up     C. make up       D. dress up

50.  A. letter         B. notice       C. note            D. poster

51.  A. award        B. promotion    C. raise          D. reward

52.  A. measure       B. intention       C. discussion          D. doubt

53.  A. instant        B. appropriate      C. necessary        D. total

54.  A. either         B. whether           C. when        D. no matter

55.  A. celebrates      B. admits     C. encourages         D. believes in

By awarding the Nobel Peace Prize to Mr．Obama,_________Nobel Committee surely hoped to influence _____debate about U.S．policy in Afghanistan.

1. A.
   a; the
2. B.
   a; a
3. C.
   the; the
4. D.
   the; a

Dr.King won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964 for his achievement and_____.

A. honor         B. victory             C. courage     D. failure

 Dr.King won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964 for his achievement and_____.
      A. honor             B. victory                C. courage     D. failure