A boy was walking home from school when he saw a large, tempting （誘人的）apple on one of the branches of an apple tree hanging out over a tall fence. The boy wasn’t much of a fruit-eater,
1 a bar of chocolate if given the choice, but, as they say, the forbidden fruit can be tempting. Seeing the apple, the boy wanted it. The more he looked at it, the 2 he felt and the more he wanted that apple.
3 as high as he could, but even at his tallest
4 , he was unable to touch it. He began to
5 up and down , as high as he could, at the
6 of each jump stretching his arms to get the apple . Still it remained out of
7 . Not giving up , he thought , if only he had something to
8 on . His school bag wouldn’t give enough height and he didn’t want to
9 the things inside , like his lunch box , pencil case , and Game boy. Looking around, he hoped he might find an old box , a rock , or , with luck , even a ladder , but it was a tidy neighborhood and there was nothing he could use. He had tried everything he could think to do. Without seeing any other choices , he gave up and started to walk
10 . At first he felt angry and disappointed thinking about how hungry he had become from his
11 , and how he really wanted that apple .The more he
12 like this , the more unhappy he became.
However ,the boy of our story was a pretty smart guy, even if he couldn’t always get what he wanted .He started to say to himself . This isn’t
13 ,I don’t have the apple and I’m feeling miserable as well. There’s
14 more I can do to get the apple-that is unchangeable-but we are supposed to be able to
15 our feelings. If that’s the case, what can I do to feel better?
| 小題1: | | A．preferring | B．offering | C．receiving | D．a(chǎn)llowing |
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| 小題2: | | A．sadder | B．a(chǎn)ngrier | C．hungrier | D．tastier |
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| 小題3: | | A．Expanding | B．Stretching | C．Swinging | D．Pulling |
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| 小題4: | | A．strength | B．length | C． range | D．height |
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| 小題5: | | A．jump | B．look | C．walk | D．glance |
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| 小題6: | | A．tip | B．stage | C．top | D． level |
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小題7:A hope B. hand C. sight D. reach
| 小題9: | | A．break | B． shake | C．take | D．strike |
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| 小題11: | | A．wishes | B． beliefs | C．efforts | D．goals |
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| 小題12: | | A．thought | B．imagined | C．tried | D．claimed |
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| 小題13: | | A．skilful | B．cheerful | C．harmful | D． helpful |
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| 小題14: | | A．something | B．a(chǎn)nything | C．everything | D．nothing |
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| 小題15: | | A．change | B．express | C．forget | D．describe |
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a particularly good day for me as I was feeling quite tired too. I was just looking outside of the 39 without any specific thought in my mind. It was the same 40 I had seen many times before, people hurrying home. 
day. In my daily life, many things had 54 their color and movement. But he 55 me that things are still there ---- they never get lost.
r a (n） 44 . 
happiness and success on how much bigger and better a 48 we have. And we ignore our Rolls-Royce, by 49 it dusty in our garage. We should focus more on 50 we are than what we do! 
for clothes was considered to be an affair of females，while men took pride in the fact that they were completely lacking clothes consciousness．
collar may be wearing a white shirt，but the importance of dress has not become less. Other researchers in recent years have helped to prove its importance in the lives of individuals at various age levels and in different social and economic status groups.
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