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For most of the day construction worker Sidney Smith and his brother – in – law Joseph Chambers had been 21 along the banks of Lake Waco with little 22 . Chambers suggested they go home, but Smith 33 that there were still several hours of daylight 24 and there was one other place they might try a bit longer before 25 .
Smith drove his pickup（小貨車）a couple of miles along the 26 road to get to the other side of the lake. This road, in the truest sense, was a path wagging in the heavy 27 area. Even with the sun still high in the cloudless sky, the 28 of trees formed a leafy 29 over the road and it suddenly seemed 30 in the evening.
“A guy could get lost and nobody would ever find him,” said Chambers.
Smith smiled, “We’re 31 there.” He said. A few seconds later, the smile was 32 from his face.
“What the hell is that?”
He braked to a stop. Less than twenty feet away was what appeared to be a 33 .
For several minutes the two men sat in the pickup 34 to decide whether they had happened to 35 someone’s bad practical joke or something far more serious. Smith with his brother-in-law got out of the pickup and 36 walked towards that thing some distance before them.
It was a young man who was already dead. They had got to tell 37 . Back into the pickup, Smith backed the pickup down the road 38 he could turn around, then 39 back. With the dead young man still on his mind, Smith felt as if he was going to be sick. God, how he 40 they had given up fishing and gone home early.
A．playing B．boating C．fishing D．walking
A．failure B．success C．disappointment D．interest
A．quarreled B．argued C．reasoned D．shouted
A．remaining B．staying C．keeping D．leaving
A．starting off B．running out C．sending away D．giving up
A．winding B．widening C．leading D．blocking
A．grassed B．wooded C．iced D．snowed
A．trunks B．shadow C．shade D．shape
A．hat B．umbrella C．sheet D．overcoat
A．foggy B．late C．early D．rainy
A．almost B．already C．only D．fairly
A．escaped B．lost C．gone D．missed
A．body B．trap C．pile D．stream
A．talking B．hoping C．wanting D．trying
A．come across B．turn out C．bring about D．make up
A．loudly B．quietly C．quickly D．slowly
A．everybody B．somebody C．anybody D．nobody
A．until B．before C．after D．when
A．turned B．ran C．headed D．walked
A．expected B．hoped C．wished D．prayed
①Brain-injured boy set for ￡ 1.75m payout
A YOUNGSTER who was knocked off his bicycle by a taxi and left with a serious brain injury is set to be awarded ￡ 1.75 million.
Fourteen-year-old George Currie, from Dalkeith, was living in country Durham with his parents Allister and Paula at the time of the accident in September 1993.
George, who was then three years old, was riding his small tricycle along the pavement when he lost control and swerved on to the road into the path of an on-coming taxi.
The driver's insurance company has now ac cepted responsibility for the accident and New Castle County Court is expected to rule on the payout on Monday.
②Boating accidents reduce
Lee and Collier counties tied at No. 10 for boating accidents in Florida in 2004, an improvement for both.
But because the counties remained in the top 10 among Florida's 67 counties, safety continues to be a concern, officials said.
③Teens react to new law on driving permit
Lawmakers may hope to make teenage drivers drive more safely, but some local teens behind the wheel feel angry following the passing of Senace Bill 36 last week.
SB 36 is a law that limits times new teen drivers can drive and the number of passengers
④Road accidents take costly toll
Traffic accidents kill more than one million people each year, injure tens of millions more and cost developing countries twice as much as they receive in international aid, the leader of a research body said Wednesday.
The figures have led experts to form an international road safety network to choose the most important research areas, inform policy makers and help develop ways to prevent accidents, particularly in poor nations.
pavement: 人行道
swerve: 突然轉
insurance: 保險.
TOP 10Florida counties with the most accidents in 2004:
1．Monroe (98)
2．Palm Beach (65)
3．Pinellas (64)
4．Broward (59)
5．Miami-Dade (54)
6．Okaloosa (34)
7．Orange (24)
8．Bay (22)
9．Lee (21)
10．Collier (21)
(1) What does Passage ① tell us about the boy?
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A．He was injured in the head when he was 14.
B．He has waited for the payout for a long time.
C．He has lived in the same place since the accident.
D．He was run over by a taxi when riding on the pavement.
(2) What can we learn about Lee and Collier counties from Passage ②?
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A．They both became safe places.
B．They won the same place in race.
C．They had the same number of accidents.
D．They joined hands in reducing accidents.
(3) Which passage would give more information on the prevention of road accidents?
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What an exciting day it was for Jennifer and Valerie! They 26 friends since Grade Three and had 27 many of their high school experiences. Now they were driving together to their final high school event. Today was 28 day at Laman High School. 29 they were close friends, they were different in many ways. Jennifer was a fairly 30 student while Valerie did just enough to get by and was mainly 31 in a good social life.
"Isn't it 32 that we're all finished?" said Valerie. "I'm really looking forward to having a 33 time this summer."
" 34 be nice," Jennifer replied. "I'm afraid I'm going to have to work most of the summer to help pay for my college expenses. "
Jennifer's parents had only a small 35 and she had made up her mind to have a career in which he could 36 all the things her 37 could not.
Valerie, 38 , came firm a fairly wealthy family. She had little desire to work hard for 39 she had always taken for granted.
"I really don't want to go to college for a while," she 40 . "My uncle 41 a restaurant in the Bahamas and he has 42 me to spend a year there 43 a waitress. That should give me plenty of 44 for the beach. "
"It seems 45 will really be going different ways now," thought Jennifer.
1.A.has been B. were C. had been D. would be
2.A.learned B. obtained C. remembered D. shared
3.A.exam B. sports C. graduatioD. working
4.A.If B. Because C. Although D. When
5.A.diligent B. polite C. active D. favorite
6.A.specialized B. relievedC. envied D. interested
7.A.certain B. great C. unfortunate D. annoying
8.A.nice B. high C. bad D. happy
9.A.Can B. Shall C. Must D. Need
10.A.income B. problem C. family D. difference
11.A .afford B. give C. support D. send
12.A .teachers B. parents C. friends D. relatives
13.A.in fact B. in a way C. as a result D.on the contrary
14.A.what B. whom C. that D. these
15.A.admitted B. complain C. proposed D. screamed
16.A.opens B. runs C. works D. makes
17.A.helped B. assured C. invited D. promised
18.A.on B. do C. like D. as
19.A.peace B. work C. energy D. time
20.A.I B. we C. she D. they
第二節 完形填空（共20小題；每小題1.5分，滿分30分）
閱讀下面短文，從短文后所給各題的四個選項（A、B、C和D）中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項。
One day a young man was standing in the middle of the town proclaiming that he had the most beautiful heart in the whole valley. A large crowd gathered．and they all admired his heart for it was 31 . There was not a scar in it. Suddenly, an old man appeared and said, “Why, your heart is not nearly as beautiful as 32 .”
The crowd and the young man looked at the old man’s 33 . It was full of scars, it had places 34 pieces had been removed and other pieces 35 in, but they didn’t fit quite right, and there were several 36 edges. In fact, in some places there were deep gaps where whole pieces were missing.
The young man laughed. “ 37 your heart with mine, mine is perfect and yours is a mess of scars.”
“Yes,” said the old man, “Yours 38 perfect but I would never trade with you. You see, every 39 represents a person 40 I have given my love. I tear out a piece of my heart and give it to them, and often they 41 me a piece of their heart that fits into the 42 place in my heart. But because the pieces aren’t exact, I have some rough edges, which I cherish, because they remind me of the love we 43 .
“Sometimes I have given pieces of my heart 44 , and the other person hasn’t returned a 45 of his or her heart to me. These are the empty gaps—giving love is 46 a chance. Although these gaps are painful, they 47 open, reminding me of the love I have for those people too, and I hope someday they may return and fill the space I have been waiting. So now do you see what true beauty is?’’
The young man walked up to the old man, 48 his perfect heart, and tipped a piece out. He 49 it to the old man.
The old man placed it in his heart, then took a piece from his old scarred heart and placed it in the wound in the young man’s heart. It 50 , but not perfectly, as there were some jagged edges.
The young man looked at his heart, not perfect anymore but more beautiful than ever, since love from the old man’s heart flowed into his.
They embraced and walked away side by side.
31．A．ugly B．perfect C．beautiful D．hurt
32．A．mine B．his C．theirs D．ours
33．A．coat B．appearance C．face D．heart
34．A．that B．which C．where D．whose
35．A．cut B．set C．put D．brought
36．A．smooth B．rough C．broken D．pretty
37．A．Comparing B．Compared C．Compare D．Compares
38．A．looks B．seems C．is D．fits
39．A．one B．heart C．piece D．scar
40．A．on whom B．in whom C．with whom D．to whom
41．A．take B．give C．lend D．pass
42．A．empty B．full C．original D．first
43．A．had B．gave C．shared D．owned
44．A．in B．away C．off D．up
45．A．lot B．sheet C．piece D．pile
46．A．making B．taking C．keeping D．bringing
47．A．keep B．cut C．come D．stay
48．A．carried away B．reached into C．took out D．brought up
49．A．offered B．took C．passed D．served
50．A．fit B．hit C．beat D．set
Any housewife who went to the new supermarket wished to be the lucky customer who did not have to pay for her shopping. This was what the 21 just inside the entrance 22 .It said: “Remember, 23 ,one of our customers gets 24 goods. THIS MAY BE YOUR LUCKY DAY!” For quite a long time Mrs. Edwards 25, like many of her 26, to be the lucky customer. Unlike her friends, she never 27 hoping. The 28 in the kitchen was full of things which she did not need. Her husband tried to advise her 29 buying so many things but failed. She 30 dreamed of the DAY when the manager of the supermarket would come up to her and say, “Madam, THIS IS YOUR LUCKY DAY. Everything in your 31 doesn’t need to be paid!” One Friday afternoon Mrs. Edwards shopped 32 .But she was not the lucky customer. No sooner had she just put the things inside her 33 than she found that she had forgotten to 34 tea. She dashed back to the 35 , got some tea and went towards the 36 .As she did so, she saw the 37 came. 38 his hand he said, “I want to 39 you. You are our LUCKY CUSTOMER this week! Everything you have in your basket 40 !”
A .notice B. report C. board D. newspaper
A. did B. promised C. made D. agreed
A. every day B. every month C. twice a week D. once a week
A. excellent B. free C. extra D. unexpected
A. waited B. came C. hoped D. went
A. friends B. neighbors C. relatives D. customers
A. got rid of B. got along with C. gave up D. gave out
A. counter B. cushion C. food D . cupboard
A. against B. for C. with D. about
A. often B. always C. usually D. seldom
A. bill B. hand C. car D. basket
A. anxiously B. seriously C. crazily D. wonderfully
A. pockets B. car C. basket D. house
A. buy B. find C. take D. have
A. shop B. counter C. department D. supermarket
A. door B. entrance C. cash-desk D. shelves
A. secretary B. policeman C. manager D. salesman
A. Putting out B. Holding out C. Shaking D. Waving
A. congratulate B .tell C. inform D. thank
A. is yours B. means nothing C. belongs to you D. costs nothing
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