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context. (A) One man was to meet his wife downtown and spend some time shopping with her. He waited 21 for 15 minutes. Then he waited impatiently for 15 minutes more. After that, he became 22. When he saw a photograph booth(照相亭 ) nearby, he had an idea. He wore the most unhappy expression he could manage, which was not difficult in the situation. In a few moments, he was holding four small prints that shocked even him. He wrote his wife’s name on the back of the photos and handed them to a clerk behind the desk in the booth. “23 you see a small, dark lady with brown eyes and an apologetic expression, obviously 24 someone, would you please give her this?” he said. He then 25 his office in Morrison Building, 26 that if a picture is worth a thousand words, the four photos must be a good 27! He sat down with a smile. Here is a subject of patience. How are you with 28? One person calls it “wait training.” It seems that there is always something we are waiting for. We wait on traffic and we wait in lines. We wait to hear about a new job. We wait to plete school. We wait for someone to change his or her mind. Patience is an important 29 of a happy and rewarding life. After all, some things are worth waiting for. Every day presents many opportunities for wait training. We can hate waiting, accept it or even get good at it! But one thing is 30 —— we cannot avoid it. How is your waiting training ing along? 21. A. proudly B. respectfully C. patiently D. curiously 22. A. angry B. hungry C. frightened D. thirsty 23. A. Since B. Before C. As D. If 24. A. looking for B. working for C. sending for D. paying for 25. A. called up B. returned to C. visited D. left 26. A. worried B. disappointed C. satisfied D. surprised 27. A. description B. preparation C. excuse D. lecture 28. A. your life B. your family C. patience D. determination 29. A. lesson B. experience C. purpose D. quality 30. A. certain B. interesting C. precious D. easy (B) Many cancer patients are finding new hope in an unusual approach to cancer treatment. The mon method has been developed by Carl Simonton, a specialist in the science of tumors. 31 can sometimes be truly amazing, he says, when a cancer 32 lets his mind take part in the treatment. Simonton remembers that his first patient might have been thought to be a “33” case by some. He was a sixtyoneyearold man with very severe throat cancer. He had lost a great deal of weight. He could 34 swallow his own saliva and could eat no food. I taught him to 35 and mentally see his disease, Simonton says. Then I had him 36 an army of white blood cells ing, attacking and 37 the cancer cells. The results of the treatment were both exciting and frightening. Within two weeks his cancer had noticeably bee smaller and he was quickly gaining weight. I say it was 39。 高考英語(yǔ)模擬試題 Grammar and vocabulary Directions: Beneath each of the following sentences there are four choices marked A, B, C, and D. Choose the one answer that best pletes the sentence. 1 “Will handdrawn ics give way to putermade_________?” “Out of ________question” A .ones。 / D. ones。t sure what was going on. I also didn39。 (involve) 4. 機(jī)會(huì)遲早會(huì)出現(xiàn),但只有一些人能抓住機(jī)會(huì)。 (smooth) Keys 15DDABA 610ADDBA 1115ABADC 1620DBBCC 2125 CADAB 2630 CDCDA 3135 ACBDC 3640 DAACC 4144 BABC 4548 ACBD 4951 BCB 5255 BDCA 5660 EBACF Translation: 1. Her son became a pilot, which she was proud of. 2. Yao Ming is known as a basketball player. 3. To really understand this book involves perseverance. 4. Opportunities will occur sooner or later, but only a few can catch them. 5. Whether or not it is a good thing to send a child to study abroad varies from person to person. 6. We cannot imagine our life is always smooth .What we can do is to hope for the best and prepare for the worst.