Directions: In this section, there is a passage with ten blanks. You are required to select one word for each blank from a list of choices givenin a word bank following the passage. Read the passage through carefully before making your choices. Each choice in the bank is identifiedby a letter. Please mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the centre. You may not use any of thewords in the bank more than once.A few months ago, I was down with a terrible cold which ended in a persistent bad cough. No matter how many different __ 26__ I tried, I still couldn't get rid of the cough Not only did it __ 27__ my teaching but also my life as a whole Then one day after class, a student came up to me and __28__ traditional Chinese medicine. From her description, Chinese medicine sounded as if it had magic power that worked wonders. I was __ 29__ because I knew so little about it and have never tried it before. Eventually, my cough got so much __ 30__ that I couldn't sleep at night, so I decided to give it a try. The Chinese doctor took my pulse and asked to see my tongue, both of which were new __ 31__ to me because they are both non-existent in Western medicine. Then the doctor gave me a scraping（刮） treatment known as "Gua Sha". I was a little __ 32__ at first because he used a smooth edged tool to scrape the skin on my neck and shoulders A few minutes later, the __ 33__ strokes started to produce a relieving effect and my body and mind began to __ 34__ deeper into relaxation. I didn't feel any improvement in my condition in the first couple of days, but after a few more regular visits to the doctor, my cough started to __ 35__. Then within a matter of weeks, it was completely gone!A) deepenB) experiencesC) hesitantD) inconvenienceE) lessenF) licensesG) pressuredH) recommendedI) remediesJ) scaredK) sensitiveL) sinkM) temporaryN) trembleO) worse
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- 中国大学MOOC: II Reading Comprehension (25 minutes)Section ADirections:In this part there is a passage with ten blanks. You are required to select one word for each blank from a list of choices given in a word bank following the passage. Read the passage through carefully before making your choices. Each choice in the bank is identified by a letter.注意：请在答题处填入相应的字母编号！字母一定要大写！ After leaving the party, I thought about my past weight-loss efforts and 11________they didn’t work because they required me to 12_________foods I loved. Then I would constantly think about food and binge, 13____________the diet altogether. If I took a common-sense 14____________and ate smaller portions of all foods, I would be able to satisfy my hunger and not feel 15__________. My biggest challenge was finding a way to fit my passion for cooking into my healthier 16_______. At first, I tried to stay away from the kitchen to 17__________myself from thinking about food. The result: Food was all I thought about. There had to be some way to 18___________cooking with healthful eating. I found the 19_________after reading several low-fat cookbooks. With some trial and error, I could 20__________my favorite foods and make them low in fat, yet delicious.A) observeE) combineI) abandoningM) lifeB) lifestyleF) adoptingJ) give upN) approachC) solutionG) preventK) defendO) deprivedD) quitH) realizedL) modify
- In this section, there is a passage with 10 blanks. You are required to select one word for each blank from a list of choices given in the word bank following the passage. Read the passage through carefully before making your choices. You may not use any of the words in the bank more than once. A. language B. achieve C. challenges D. reaching E. powerfully F. backgrounds G. accomplishing H. country I. understand J. lands K. respect L. cultural M. inspired N. tremendous O. experiences Like most children, I did not appreciate the 1. ____________ influence that my parents had on shaping my values and beliefs. As an adult working with immigrants to Canada, I now realize just how much my parents and their 2. ___________ have impacted me. Together my parents built a life as newcomers in a land they would come to greatly appreciate. Along the way, their experiences provided me with many valuable “life lessons”. Throughout their lives, my parents taught me to show 3. __________ for all individuals, regardless of their background. They truly enjoyed and respected people, with the result that their customers, neighbors, colleagues and employers from a wide variety of 4. ____________ cherished them. Both of my parents struggled to learn English. They certainly found ways to cope, but my father would say that he regretted not fully learning the 5. ____________ of his adopted country. There were opportunities he felt he had missed because of this. From a young age, my parents helped me 6. ___________ the power of words and language. Their struggles 7. _________ me to learn as much as possible. My parents left their place of birth for an unknown 8. __________. However, they were both determined to make things work, despite 9. ___________ and obstacles. They simply kept pushing through by not giving up. Whenever I neared the end of an essay or studies and felt I had no more energy or drive left, my father would offer me encouragement, reminding me that I had it in me to finish and 10. _________ my goals.
- I love technology. I 1) reading about new gadgets and I spend a lot of money on technology. I couldn't 2) my mobile phone because I 3) with it, or without my MP3 player because I love 4). How about you? How do you feel about technology?
- 请阅读Passage One，完成第21—25小题。 Passage One Years ago，I lived in a building in a large city.The buildin9’S next door was only a few feetaway from mine.There was a woman who lived there，whom I had never met，yet I could see her seated by her window each afternoon，sewing or readin9.After several months had gone by，I beganto notice that her window was dirty.Everything was unclear through the dirty window.1 would say tomyself：“l wonder why that wonlan doesn’t wash her window.It really looks terrible.” One bright morning I decided to clean my flat.including washing the window on the inside.Late in the afternoon when I finished the cleanin9.I sat down by the window with a cup of cof-fee for a rest.What a surprise!Across the way，the woman sitting by her window was clearly visi-ble.Her window was clean! Then it dawned on me.I had been criticizing(批评)her dirty window，but all the time l waswatching hers through my own dirty window. That was quite an important lesson for me.How often had I looked at and criticized others through the dirty window of my heart，through my own shortcomings Since then，whenever l wanted to judge(评判)someone，I asked myself first，“Am I lookingat him through my own dirty window”Then I try to clean the window of my Own world SO that I may see the world about me more clearly. “It dawned on me”probably means“__________”. A: I began to understand it B: it cheered me up C: I knew it grew light D: it began to get dark
- Section A: Banked Close（1 point each, 10 points in all）Directions: You are required to select one word for each blank from a list of choices given in a word bank following the passage. Please write the corresponding letter for each item. You may not use any of the words in the bank more than once. A journalism B basic C fan A: Section A: Banked Close（1 point each, 10 points in all）Directions: You are required to select one word for each blank from a list of choices given in a word bank following the passage. Please write the corresponding letter for each item. You may not use any of the words in the bank more than once. A journalism B basic C fan B: Section A: Banked Close（1 point each, 10 points in all）Directions: You are required to select one word for each blank from a list of choices given in a word bank following the passage. Please write the corresponding letter for each item. You may not use any of the words in the bank more than once. A journalism B basic C fan C: Section A: Banked Close（1 point each, 10 points in all）Directions: You are required to select one word for each blank from a list of choices given in a word bank following the passage. Please write the corresponding letter for each item. You may not use any of the words in the bank more than once. A journalism B basic C fan D: Section A: Banked Close（1 point each, 10 points in all）Directions: You are required to select one word for each blank from a list of choices given in a word bank following the passage. Please write the corresponding letter for each item. You may not use any of the words in the bank more than once. A journalism B basic C fan