What is the relationship between the speakers?

A．Colleges.                           B．Classmates.                        C．Strangers.

11．What is the man doing？

A．Chairing a meeting.

B．Hosting a radio program.

C．Conducting a job interview.

12．What benefits Mary most in her job？

A．Her wide reading.               B．Her leaders' guidance.         C．Her friends' help

13．Who will Mary talk about next？

A．Her teacher.                       B．Her father.                         C．Her mother.

I was required to read one of Bernie Siegel’s books in college and was hooked on his positivity from that moment on. The stories of his unconventional    41    and the exceptional patients he wrote about were so   42   to me and had such a big   43   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    44   my own Cancer experience?

I’m an ambitious    45   , and when I started going through chemo(化疗)，even though I’m a very    46    person, I lost my drive to write. I was just too tired and not in the    47   . One day, while waiting to go in for    48   , I had one of Dr. Bernie’s books in hand. Another patient    49   what I was reading and struck up a conversation with me   50   he had one of his books with me as well. It   51   that among other things, he was an eighty-year-old writer. He was   52   a published author, and he was currently   53   on a new book.

We would see each other at various times and   54   friends. Sometimes he wore a duck hat, and I would tell myself, he was definitely a (n)   55   of Dr. Berline. He really put a    56   on my face. He unfortunately    57   last year due to his cancer,    58    he left a deep impression on me and gave me the    59    to pick up my pen again. I    60    to myself, “If he can do it, then so can I.”

41．A．ideas               B．tastes                      C．notes                      D．memories

42．A．amazing          B．shocking                 C．amusing                 D．strange

43．A．strike              B．push                       C．challenge                D．impact

44．A．learn from       B．get through             C．go over                  D．refer to

45．A．reader             B．writer                     C．editor                     D．doctor

46．A．honest             B．agreeable                C．humorous               D．positive

47．A．state               B．position                  C．mood                     D．way

48．A．advice             B．reference                C．protection               D．treatment

49．A．viewed            B．knew                      C．noticed                   D．wondered

50．A．because           B．while                     C．although                 D．providing

51．A．came out         B．turned out               C．proved out              D．worked out

52．A．naturally         B．merely                   C．hopefully               D．actually

53．A．deciding          B．investing                C．relying                   D．working

54．A．became           B．helped                    C．missed                   D．visited

55．A．patient            B．operator                 C．fan                        D．publisher

56．A．smile              B．sign                       C．mark                      D．mask

57．A．showed up       B．passed away            C．fell down                D．set off

58．A．since               B．but                         C．so                          D．for

59．A．guidance         B．trust                       C．opportunity            D．inspiration

60．A．promised         B．swore                     C．replied                   D．thought

81．    When I was little, Friday’s night was our family game night. After supper, we would play card games of all sort in the sitting room. As the kid, I loved to watch cartoons, but no matter how many times I asked to watching them, my parents would not to let me. They would say to us that playing card games would help my brain. Still I unwilling to play the games for them sometimes. I didn’t realize how right my parents are until I entered high school. The games my parents taught me where I was a child turned out to be very useful later in my life.

Part-time jobs for 15 and 16 years olds

249．A student who is busy with his research paper will probably choose to work ______.

A．in a restaurant                                            B．in a library

C．on the Internet                                           D．in an IT company

250．The writer wrote this text to ______.

A．tell us the importance of doing part-time jobs

B．advise teenagers how to choose a part-time job

C．teach young people how to make lots of money

D．introduce his/her experience of doing part-time jobs

251．Why do some companies ask the teens to do surveys?

A．The teens have more free time.

B．They can pay less to the teens.

C．They need advice to make products for teens.

D．The teens usually express their true opinions.