1、Section Warming Up its much more fun that way. Love, Jack.” Then I got _12_ with other things. I lost sight of my inspiration and I _13_ emailing Jack.A year later, my dream gradually faded. I had this idea if I got back in touch with Jack. I _14_ him again and again but got no _15_. As I sat down a
2、t my computer to check my email for the fifth time, I _16_ woke up. What was I doing? Was I waiting for the _17_ of life? Immediately, an inspiration came like lightning: we all have a “Jack” for whom we _18_.Why not write a(n) _19_ about this waiting and call it Waiting for Jack?Three years later,
3、Waiting for Jack is a bestseller on Amazon! And I have grown in ways I _20_ expected.1A.approach Binspiration Cstrategy Dexperiment2A.doubtful Bavailable Csuccessful Ddemanding3A.seized Bdrew Cmissed Dsought4A.found out Bmade out Clet out Dpulled out5A.knocked up Bturned up Cpicked up Dput up6A.wall
4、et Bticket Cbill Dchange7A.expect Ballow Crecommend Dinstruct8A.determine Bdestroy Cexchange Dcreate9A.return Bline Cvain Dadvance10A.displaying Bsharing Cplanning Darranging11A.encouragement Bcomment Cconclusions Dquestions12A.easy Bempty Chappy Dbusy13A.considered Bcontinued Cstopped Denjoyed14A.t
5、elephoned Bemailed Cread Dsearched15A.respect BmercyCresponse Ddirection16A.gradually Bstrangely Ccarefully Dsuddenly17A.birth Bend Ctrouble Dprize18A.live Bwait Cwork Dhunt19A.book Bletter Cemail Dnote20A.even Bnever Cnearly Dalways答案：作者一开始非常崇拜 Jack Canfield，终于有机会有了他的邮箱，然后就给他发电子邮件，但是由于忙其他事情，有段时间就停止
6、给他写电子邮件了。后来，作者再次想起给他写电子邮件的时候，却再也没有收到答复了。作者有一天突然醒悟：我们不能一直等机会，而是要珍惜当下。1解析：根据第 13 空前面的 inspiration 可得知答案。答案：B2解析：Jack Canfield 是一位明智的、善良的、成功的作家。他对世界上有可能出现的事具有远见性。doubtful“ 怀疑的” ；available“可获得的” ；successful“成功的” ；demanding“要求高的” 。答案：C3解析：根据下文内容可知，当“我”看到这次机会时， “我”抓住(seized)了它。答案：A4解析：Jack Canfield 从钱包里抽出
7、(pulled out)了一张一百美元的纸币。答案：D5解析：观众都举起(put up)了手。knock up“敲门唤醒 ”； turn up“出现，露面” ； pick up“拾起，捡起” 。答案：D6解析：“我”跳起来，跑向讲台，从他手里抓住了那张纸币(bill)。根据上文中的“a hundred dollar bill”和下文中的“I took the bill” 可知答案。答案：C7解析：我们不能期望(expect)机会会走向我们。allow“允许” ； recommend“推荐” ；instruct“指导 ”。答案：A8解析：我们必须采取行动创造(create)我们想要的。deter
8、mine “决定” ； destroy“毁坏” ； exchange“交换” 。答案：D9解析：根据第一段中的“I waited in line”可知选 B。答案：B10解析：“我”给他发送电子邮件和他分享(sharing) “我”的想象和梦想。display“展示，陈列” ； plan“计划” ； arrange“安排” 。答案：B11解析：根据空后的“Keep thinking and playing bigger; its much more fun that way. Love, Jack”可以看出，这些都是一些鼓励的话。 encouragement“鼓励，鼓舞” ，符合语境。comm
9、ent“评论 ”； conclusion“结论” ； question“问题 ”。答案：A12解析：根据空后的“I lost sight of my inspiration”可知，随后“我”忙于(busy) 其他事情了。答案：D13解析：“我”忘记了鼓舞，并且停止(stopped)给 Jack 发电子邮件了。答案：C14解析：“我”一次又一次地给他发电子邮件(emailed)，但是没有得到答复(response)。根据下文中的“As I sat down at my computer to check my email for the fifth time”可知答案。答案：B15解析：参见上题
10、解析。response“回答，答复” ，符合语境。respect “尊重” ； mercy“怜悯” ； direction“方向” 。答案：C16解析：在“我”第五次检查邮件时“我”突然(suddenly)醒悟了。gradually “逐渐地” ； strangely“奇怪地” ； carefully“仔细地” 。答案：D17解析：根据语境可知，此处表示“我”一直在等“我”的人生中有价值的事物吗？prize“有价值的事物，宝贵的事物” ，符合语境。答案：D18解析：我们都有一个自己等待的“Jack”。wait for sb.“等待某人” 。答案：B19解析：根据下文中的“Waiting for
11、 Jack is a bestseller on Amazon”可知，此处指的是写书(book)。答案：A20解析：“我”以一些“我”从来没有(never)期望过的方式成长了。答案：B.阅读理解October 15th is Global Handwashing Day. Activities are planned in more than twenty countries to get millions of people in the developing world to wash their hands with soap.Experts say people around the
12、world wash their hands but very few use soap at socalled critical moments. These include after using the toilet, after cleaning a baby and before touching food.Global Handwashing Day is the idea of the Global PublicPrivate Partnership for Handwashing (PPPHW). The goal, they say, is to create a cultu
13、re of handwashing with soap. The organizers say all soap is equally effective in removing diseasecausing germs (细菌). They say the correct way to wash is to wet your hands with a little water and cover them with soap. Rub it into all areas, including under the fingernails. Then, wash well under runni
14、ng water. Finally, dry your hands with a clean cloth.The PPPHW says soap is important because it increases the time that people spend washing. Soap also helps to break up the dirt that holds most of the germs. And it usually leaves a pleasant smell, which increases the chances that people will wash
15、again.It also says that washing hands with soap before eating and after using the toilet could save more lives than any medicine.It could help reduce cases of diarrhea (痢疾), which is the second biggest cause of child deaths, killing more than one and a half million children a year.1What does the aut
16、hor intend to tell us in the passage?A. To keep healthy by washing hands.B. To wash hands with soap.C. To take action to wash hands.D. To wash hands often.2Which of the following is the right way to wash hands?a. Washing hands well under running water.b. Covering hands with soap.c. Drying hands.d. R
17、ubbing hands with soap.e. Wetting hands.A. acbed B. edabcC. ac bde D. ebdac3Which fact cant explain why soap is important?A. It gives people a longer handwashing time.B. It helps to remove a lot of germs from hands.C. Its smell attracts people to more handwashing.D. It gets all people into the habit
18、 of washing hands.4According to the last paragraph, diarrhea is a disease that _.A. kills half of the kids in the developing countries a yearB. causes the greatest number of child deathsC. can be reduced to some degree by washing hands with soapD. cant be cured without washing hands答案：文章主要介绍了全球洗手日的日
19、期、提出者、目的等相关信息。全球洗手日提倡用肥皂洗手以减少手上的细菌并且帮助挽救生命。1解析：结合全文，尤其是第一段内容可知，作者写这篇文章意在告诉人们用肥皂洗手。答案：B2解析：第三段中介绍了洗手的正确方法：wet your hands; cover them with soap; Rub it into all areas; wash well under running water; dry your hands with a clean cloth。因此 D 项的排序正确。答案：D3解析：根据倒数第二段可知，肥皂的重要性有三点：一是增加洗手的时间；二是帮助清除细菌；三是肥皂的香味儿增加人们洗手的几率。因此可排除 D 项。答案：D4解析：根据最后一段尤其是“It could help reduce cases of diarrhea (痢疾), which is the second biggest cause of child deaths”可知，痢疾是造成儿童死亡的第二大原因，使用肥皂洗手可帮助减少痢疾的发生。答案：C
