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第一套
The Power of Language
Language is something that defines (define) us as humans. When language is __41__ (use) well, it can bring out very deep feelings in others, and encourages others to take __42__ (act). Sometimes is poetry a certain phrase can bring __43__ (tear) to the eyes and move us deeply. When we use language to express our true feelings to someone, it can open and ____(deep) the connection between us. Language is a very __45__ (power) tool. How we use language shapes our world. How we use self-talk __46__ (direct) shapes our experience of both ourselves and the world. How we deliver __47__ (communicate) shapes the way the world__48__ (respond) to us. We can use language more __49__ (effective). And this clearly influences the health and power of our __50__ (person) relationships and business relationships.
第二套
Are There Truths in Dreams?
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. Imagine waking up after dreaming (dream) about a terrible plane crash. The next day you will make a plane journey that you have 41 (plan) long before. Will you get on the plane?
A survey shows that you may not cancel your trip. But your dream will probably influence your ___42___ (thought) during the journey. You may feel ____43___ (worry) and find the trip much ___44___ (long) than before. So dreams may influence what we are ___45__ (real) doing while we are awake. The explanation of dreams is still a(n) ___46___ (clear) area. A team of researchers are entering a new field of studies: Do dreams actually influence our ____47___ (behave)? Over the past few years, they have ___48___ (do) studies in different cultures and found out that dreams contain some ____49___ (hide) truths: dreams affect the way people live and work. But researchers also tell people not to be ___50___ (easy) influenced by their dreams.
第三套
Labor Market Decline
The decline of the labor market is easy to misinterpret (interpret). There are many reasons for that. During the 1970s, large numbers of women and young adults 41 (bear) during the baby boom entered into the work force. That 42 ( result) in too many workers for the jobs available and depressed wages. The decline also has something to do with the explosive 43 ( grow) in world trade
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. since 1960. As 44 .( manufacture) technologies have become more mobile, production jobs have 45 (move) from the U. S. to countries where wages are low. In 46 (add), technology itself has helped to cause the shifts in the job market. For example, 47 (few) American workers are needed to make steel today than in the past, because new 48 ( machine) have made many of their tasks 49 (necessary). Finally, the high rate of 50 (employment) caused by these factors has tended to drive wages down further.
第四套
Voice and Text Chatting
Voice chat and text chat are quickly(quick)becoming preferred ways ofcommunicating with others online.
For language41 (learner), these forms of communication 42 (able)them to share ideas about themselves and the world in almost real time. They can establish friendships with people from around the globe. Thus, it can be an easy way to learn languages and world 43 (culture). However, care and consideration should be 44 (give)when you are lookingfor friends on the Internet because you 45 (real)don’t know who the person is at the other end. Thus, never give out personal information 46 (include)yourname,age,where you live, and the name of the school youattend. Also, be 47 (care)about meeting onlineacquaintances in person, and if you do so, 3 / 11
. make sure it is in a public place and go with a friend or a family member. 48(final), contact local authorities if you feel you are in danger. Again, chatting withothers can be an enjoyable and 49 (education)activity if you use care when 50 (do)so.
第五套
Be Grateful
Whether you are a waiter (wait) or a doctor, your job is about serving others and making their life better, We have all __41__ (have) experiences where someone__42__(work) in their job has lifted us up and made a __43__(different) to our day or brought us down and made our day worse. We have all met __44__ (real) wonderful people cleaning floors. We have also met people who are not so wonderful but have __45__ (amaze) jobs. So whatever you do, be grateful. This doesn't mean you have to stay in a job you don't like, but it __46__ (help) you develop a more positive attitude. You may not like your job, but you can enjoy being with your __47__ (colleague). This is something to be __48__ (thank) for. When yon practice __49__ (grateful) it allows you to develop a more useful outlook and be __50__ (happy) at your work.
第六套
Silent Listening
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. If something bad just happened (happen) to your friend, what would you do? Would you mention it to him and say you feel sorry about it? Would you offer support or advice? According to Ruth Clark, such 41 (treat) could mean well, but it might not be what he 42 (real) wants or needs.
Clark asked some college students to imagine some 43 (pleasant) situations, e.g., a low exam grade or the dad’s 44 (lose) of his job. The students were then 45 (ask) how they would like to be treated by a friend who learned of the bad situation from someone else. The results were a little 46 (surprise). Some said they would want and expect their friend to mention the 47 (annoy) situation, but most of the students in the study 48 (respond) that they would like the friend not to do it. The students made the 49 (decide) for themselves whether to discuss their problem with a friend. So, there is value in being a silent 50 (listen) around a troubled friend.
第七套
Self-reliance(自立)
Everyone has heard (hear) the word“self-reliance”. Emerson wrote a 41 (fame) essay about it. He felt that people should trust in their own 42 (able). They should think and act for themselves. Like many such 43 (term),也is one had no real meaning for me until it was 44 (demonstrate) to me in real life.
Last year I met a blind girl 45 (name) Gail. She was 46 _
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. (extreme)slender and weak, but she always insisted on _ 47 (find) her way around the school by herself. when she 48 (sit) in a room with several of us, there was sometimes a(n) _ 49 (easy) silence, because we thought she might resent ouracting too cheerful and thoughtless in her 50 (present). On such occasions,she would say something casual or show us how fast she could write. She never asked for anyone’s pity. She truly relied on herself.
第八套
Don’t Be Afraid of Making Mistakes
Lost of people don t dare to make mistakes (mistake). They fear that they will be ridiculed or (41)(blame) by others. They fear that they will lose their money and belongings or be under a lot of stress. But risks are (42) (actual) unavoidable and they do pave the way towards success. Have you ever (43) (hear) of someone who achieves success without making any mistakes before?
So it is (44)(nature) that making mistakes in your effort to reach your dreams is (45 )(consider) a must, and you shouldn’t worry about that as you may get a lot of (46 )(advantage) out of your mistakes. By making mistakes you then can distinguish between the correct and the (47 )(correct) portions of what you did. Anthony D’Angelo said: “In order to succeed you must fail, so that you know what to do the next time.” And Robert Louis Stevenson even (48 )(go) to the extreme as to say: “Our business in life is not to succeed, but to continue to fail in good (49 ) (spirit).”
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. You needn't worry about anything as long as you keep on going by(50) (wise) learning from your mistakes and trying even harder.
第九套
Many people think bats look .frightening(frighten). But research has 41 (show)us that bats are kind animals. The way they live 42(provide) a great deal of help to humans and other 43 (live)things. Bats are gentle and loving Mother bats sleep with their wings around their 44 (baby) to protect them, and will move them to _45(safe) if they seem to be 46(threaten)in any way. Just like other animals, adult bats help their children find 47(suit) food to eat. Bats are 48(help), too. Some bats eat insects. Just one brown bat can eat 49 (near)600 insects in one hour! Besides, many species are even dependent on bats for their 50(survive). Therefore, bats are really friendly.
第十套
Workplace English Learning
English plays(play)an important role in the workplace. When __41__ (use) correctly and appropriately, it will be __42__(help) in developing a career or a business. Some may need or want to study business English before they start their
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. __43__ (career). Those who are already __44__(work) have the opportunity to see what they can and cannot do __45__ (effective)with English in their current job
A __46__ (value)skill to have in business is how to negotiate. You need to know what you want, as well as how to bargain and make concessions (让步). Being able to deal with a conflict and __47__ (know) how to end negotiations can make a big __48__ (different)to the outcome
Workplace English learning will encourage __49__ (profession) and efficient
communication. It can better serve customers, business partners and __50__ (supplier), and it will be a positive push for any business
第一套答案
41.used 42.action 43.tears 44.deepen 45.powerful
46.directly 47. communication 48.responds 49.effectively 50.personal
第二套答案
41.planned 42.thoughts 43.worried 44.longer 45.really
46.unclear 47.behavio(u)r 48.done 49.hidden
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. 50.easily
第三套答案
41. born 42. resulted 43. growth 44. manufacturing 45. moved
46. addition 47. fewer 48. machines 49. unnecessary 50. unemployment
第四套答案
41.learners 42.enable 43.cultures 44.given 45.really
46.including 47.careful 48.Finally 49.educational 50.doing
第五套答案
41. had 42. working 43. difference 44. really
45. amazing 46. helps 47. colleagues 48. thankful
49. gratefulness 50. happier
第六套答案
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. 41. treatment 42. Really 43 unpleasant 44. loss
45. asked 46. Surprising 47 annoying 48 responded
49. decision 50 listener
第七套答案
41famous 42.ability 43.terms 44.demonstrated 45.named 46.extremely 47.finding 48.sat 49.uneasy 50.presence
第八套答案
41、blamed 42、actually 43、heard advantages 47、incorrect
44、natural 45、considered 46、
48、went 49、spirits 50、wisely
第九套答案
41shown/showed 42provides 43living44babies45safety
46 threatened 47suitable 48 helpful49nearly 50survival
第十套答案
41. used 42. Helpful 43. Careers 44. working
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. 45. effectively 46, valuable 47. Knowing 48. difference
49. professional 50. suppliers
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