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• 1   I became a gardener when I was twelve. My early__36___of gardening may not have originate from my love for nature. It was to _37__my parents.    At that time, we had a big yard in which a beautiful maple tree stood. But my mother often looked with __38___at this work of natural art. Those golden leaves seemed like tons of rubbish her,“something else to __39__!”Seeing the neighbors busy with gardening, my father ever thought it a waste of time.    At that age, I always did something__40___to whatever my parents did! If gardening were something they found__41__, I would plant a garden!    I planted some lily（百合花）seeds in the yard. But they failed to _42___.I continued to sunflower seeds and roses, Wild __43__joy,I found the first rose bloom（开花）.One by one, the flowers bloomed their heads off.__44___, I was touched by this land of wonder.    ___45__, my parents showed no interest in my garden. My father even__46___at me because found it was __47__to move around my garden to the driveway. To my mother’s __48__,I put her vase my real roses which, in her eyes, were simply weeds__49__flowers.    Regardless of their __50__, I kept on planting my garden and _51__to enjoy the pleasure gardening. Plants make such good companions: they breathe, they bloom, they___52__to care and love.    It has been many years since I made my first garden out of my desire to __53___my parent .Today I become known as Mrs. Greenthumbs, teaching gardening and hosting a gardening show which makes my parents feel very__54_.And now I could say it is my affection for___55__they makes me a real gardener.

  A.memory

  B.dream

  C.intention

  D.design

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• 2—Look, here comes your dream girl. Invite her to dance.—______W hat if she refuses me、

  A.I don’t know

  B.Why me、

  C.With pleasure

  D.So what、

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• 3Evdence has been found through years of study______ children’s early sleeping problem likely to continue when they grow up.

  A.why

  B.how

  C.whether

  D.that

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• 4The headmaster will not permit the change in the course, nor______ it a thought.

  A.does he even given

  B.he even gives

  C.whether

  D.he will even given

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• 5It was 80 years before Christopher Columbus crossed the Atlantic______ Zheng sailed to East Africa

  A.when

  B.that

  C.after

  D.since

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• 6What does the underlined word “ominous” in Paragraph 3 probably mean？

  A.Impossible.

  B.Boring

  C.Difficult

  D.Fearful

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• 7Which word can best describe the feeling of the father when Christmas was coming、

  A.Excitement.

  B.Happiness.

  C.Sadness.

  D.Disappointment.

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• 8What is the passage mainly about 、

  A.A sad Christmas day

  B.Life with a lovely baby

  C.A special Christmas gift.

  D.Memories of a happy family

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• 9According to the passage, swimming with dolphins________.

  A.is the world’s most popular tourist activity

  B.gives fun to both tourists and dolphins

  C.will make tourists busy and tired

  D.can cause danger to dolphins

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• 10what does the author think about going to see the Mona Lisa、

  A.It is wrong to go and see the mysterious smile.

  B.It is not as satisfying as expected.

  C.Fifteen seconds in front of the painting is enough.

  D.C.Fifteen seconds in front of the painting is enough.D.Queuing for hours is worthwhil

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