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21. The number of smokers, ______ is reported, has dropped by 17 percent in the past one year.

A. it B. which C. that D. as

22. Schools should be lively places where individuals are encouraged to _____ to their greatest potential.

A. accelerate B. improve C. perform D. develop 23. – Jim, can you work…..?

--_____? I’ve been working two weeks on end. A. Why me B. Why not C. What if D. So what

24. Much time______ sitting at a desk, office workers are generally trapped by health problems.

A. being spent B. having spent C. spent D. to spend 25. _____ Li Hua, a great Chinese poet, was born is known to the public, but….

A. That B. Why C. Where D. How

26. It is so cold that you can’t go outside______ fully covered in thick clothes.

A. if B. unless C. once D. when

27. The university started some new language programmes to _______ the

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country’s Silk Road Economic Belt.

A. apply to B. cater for C. appeal to D. … 28. It might have saved me much trouble______ the schedule.

A. did I know B. have I known C. do I know D. had I known 29. The whole team ______ Donald, and he seldom let them down. A. wait on B. focus on C. count on D. call on

30. The reason why prices ______ and still are too high is complex, and no short discussion can satisfactory can explain this problem. A. were B. will be C. have been D. had been

31. The police officers decided to conduct a thorough, and ______ review of the case.

A. comprehensive B. complicated C. suspicious D. … 32. Some schools will have to make _______ in agreement with the national social reform.

A. judgments B. adjustments C. comments D. achievements 33. –Why didn’t you invite John to your birthday party? -- Well, you know he’s______.

A.an early bird B. a wet blanket C. a lucky dog D. a tough nut

34. Many of the things we now benefit from would not be around_______ Thomas Edison.

A. thanks to B. regardless of C. aside from D. but for

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35. –Go and say sorry to your mom, Dave?

-- I’d like to, but I’m afraid Mom would not accept my______. A. requests B. excuses C. apologies D. regrets

三、完形填空

I was required to read one of Bernie Siegel’s books in college and was hooked on his positivity from the moment on. The stories of his unconventional___36___ and the exceptional patients he wrote about were so ___37____ to me and had such a big____38_____ on how I saw life from then on. Who knew that so many years later I would look to Dr. Bernie and his CDs again to ___39___ my own cancer experience?

I’m ambitious __40___, and when I started going through chemo(化疗), even though I’m a very __41__ person, I lost my drive to write. I was just too tired and not in the ___42__. One day, while wanting to go in for __43__, I had one of Dr. Bernie’s books in my hand. Another patient ___44__ what I was reading and struck up a conversation with me ___45____ he had one of his books … well. It ____46____ that among other things, he was an eighty-one-year-old writer. He was ___47____ a published author, and he was currently ___48____ on a new book.

We would see each other at various times and ___49_____ friends. Sometimes he wore a duck hat, and I would tell myself, he was definitely a(n) ____50____ of Dr. Bernie. He really put a __51__ on my face. He

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