I was walking down.darkly lit street late one, evening when I heard ambiguous screams coming from behind bushes.Alarmed, I 1 to listen, and panicked 2 I realized that what I was hearing were the, definite sounds.of a 3 :heavy noise, and tearing of cloth.
A woman was being attacked. Should I get 4 ?I was frightened for my own 5 , and blamed myself for having 6 decided to take a new route home that night.Shouldn't I just unto the nearest phone and call the 7 ?
Although it seemed an extremity(漫长),the deliberations in my head had 8 only seconds, but already the girl's cries were growing 9 I knew I had to act fast.How 10 I walk away from this? No, I finally determined, I could not turn my back on the 11 of this Unknown woman, even if it meant 12 my own life.
I am not a brave man, nor am I athletic.I don't know where I found the moral 13 and physical strength- but once I had finally determined to help the girl, I became strangely 14 I ran behind the bushes and pulled.the attacker 15 the woman.Grasping, we fell to the ground, where we wrestled for a few minutes until the man jumped up and escaped.
Breathing hard, I stood upright and 16 the girl, who stayed down behind a tree, sobbing.In the darkness, I could barely see her outline, but I could certainly 17 her trembling shock.Not wanting to frighten her further, I 18 spoke to her from a distance."The man ran away.You're safe now.’’There was a long pause and then I heard the words, said in wonder, in 19 ." Dad, is that you?" And then, from behind the tree, out 20 my youngest daughter, Katherine.
1.A.broke down B.slowed down C.calmed down D.turned down
2.A.when B.until C.before D.though
3.A.quarrel B.conversation C.struggle D.dispute
4.A.involved B.informed C.conquered D.deserted
5.A.property B.safety C.appearance D.presence
6.A.quickly B.bravely C.suddenly D.cleverly
7.A.friend B.neighbor C.folk D.police
8.A.abandoned B.covered C.held D.taken
9.A.louder B.clearer C.weaker D.heavier
10.A.should B.could C.would D.must
11.A.fate B.face C.moment D.spot
12.A.saving B.risking C.losing D.devoting
13.A.lesson B.spirit C.story D.courage
14.A.behaved B.performed C.transformed D.expressed
15.A.off B.down C.from D.over
16.A.attended B.appreciated C.negotiated D.approached
17.A.sense B.feel C.observe D.hear
18.A.after all B.at first C.as well D.as a result
19.A.surprise B.disappointment C.sorrow D.amazement
20.A.cried B.looked C.stepped D.showed
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A. Profits enlarging B. Technology developing C. Education investing D. Benefits transferring E. Dominance disappearing F. A nation rising |
The following is an imaginary diary entry written by US president. This diary is part of Global Trends 2025, which was written by the US National Intelligence Council
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Global wealth and economic power will shift from West to East.
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The transition from old fuels to new will be slow, as will the development of new technologies that present feasible alternatives to fossil fuels or help eliminate food and water problems. All current technologies are inadequate, and new ones will probably not be commercially possible by 2025