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注意: 1. 詞數(shù) 100 左右; 2. 可以適當(dāng)增加細(xì)節(jié),以使 行文連貫; 3. 郵件開頭和結(jié)尾已為你寫好,不計(jì)入總次數(shù)。 10 處,多者(從第 11 處起)不計(jì)分。 增加:在缺詞處加一個(gè)漏字符號( ∧ ),并在其下面寫出該加的詞。 My wife and I were attending a wedding at St. John’s Church. The sound of 41 rang to the heavens as the ceremony continued. At the church, I 42 an old friend. Casper, who happened to be at the 43 . Now 73, Casper was a brilliant and 44 softball pitcher (投球手) back in the Men’s Leagues of Philadelphia in the mid60s. I did not 45 the now silverhaired fellow until my brotherin law John mentioned his name to me! After a very pleasant 46 , Casper asked if I remembered a letter of 47 I had written to him back in 1964. It appeared Casper fell on hard times. as professional pitchers 48 do, and he wasn’t pitching too well for a period of time. I did not 49 the letter, but he said, “Yes, I still have it, and I read it anytime 50 aren’t going too well.” He said that he had read the letter many times, and the situation always seemed to improve. I was 51 and speechless! He continued, “You don’t remember?” I said, “Sadly, no, I don’t.” But I did ask if I could have a(n) 52 of the letter. He said he would it to me. After the 53 , we met on the steps of the church. Casper came up to me and 54 the letter. He lived a block from the 55 and had run home to get it. The envelope was 56 and turned yellow, and so was the letter inside. That letter had to be nearly 50 years old. In 57 terms, the letter read: “These hard times are 58 ! Keep your enthusiasm for the 59 . Never quit and you’ll be back on top again 60 . Hang on there!” 41. A. wind B. music C. traffic D. fireworks 42. A. took over B. ran into C. picked up D. called on 43. A. meeting B. service C. scene D. position 44. A. limited B. balanced C. devoted D. talented 45. A. invite B. recognize C. disturb D. inform 46. A. discussion B. shaking C. journey D. greeting 47. A. encouragement B. appreciation C. apology D. introduction 48. A. sometimes B. entirely C. rarely D. forever 49. A. receive B. write C. remember D. preserve 50. A. jobs B. things C. Stages D. effects 51. A. pleased B. disappointed C. puzzled D. annoyed 52. A. address B. copy C. record D. opinion 53. A. party B. break C. wedding D. incident 54. A. dropped B. delivered C. opened D. presented 55. A. theatre B. church C. office D. station 56. A. folded B. faded C. painted D. divided 57. A. gentle B. patient C. modest D. simple 58. A. reasonable B. temporary C. relative D. impressive 59. A. game B. prize C. glory D. lesson 60. A. casually B. properly C. totally D. shortly 第二節(jié)(共 10 小題;每小題 分,滿分 15 分) 閱讀下面材料,在空白處填入 1 個(gè)適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或括號內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。 Sculpture Gardens When: Sun 10 Jan, 9:00 am 5:00 pm Mon 11 Jan, 9:00 am 5:00 pm Where : 1481 Kaipara Coast Highway (SH16), Auckland Restrictions: All Ages Ticket Information: ● Adults: $ ● Children 513 (under 5 and free):$ ● Groups 10 : $ ● Over 60 & . Students (with ID): $ Come and enjoy a relaxed art and garden experience. Sculptures are for sale and the display changes pletely ever 12 moths with the new exhibition opening in December each year to give you a fresh experience each time you e. Dream Works Animation When: Sun 10 Jan, 10:00 am 6:00 pm Mon 11 Jan, 10:00 am 6:00 pm Where: Te Papa, 55 Cable St, Wellington Restrictions: All Ages Ticket Information: ● Adults: $ ● Children & Students 315 (with Student ID): $ ● Children under 3: $ The exhibition features over 400 items, including rare concept drawing, models, interviews, and original artworks. Adults and kids can get creative with real animation tools, and soar above the clouds in the Dragon Flight experience from How to Train Your Dragon. Balls, Bullets and Boots When: Sun 10 Jan, 9:00 am 4:30 pm Mon 11Jan, 9:00 am 4:30 pm Where: National Army Museum, 1 Hassett Dr, SH1, Waiouru Restrictions: All Ages Ticket Information: Door Sales Only The exhibition explores the impact the cruel reality of war had on colonial sportsmen and their loved ones as they were transplanted from the rugby fields of home to fight. 21. If a couple with their son aged 5 attend the second and the third exhibitions, know much should they pay? A. $ 53. B. $61. C. $75. D. $82. 22. Which of the following may attract a sportlover most? A. Balls, Bullets and Boots. B. The Great War Exhibition. C. Dream Works Animation. D. Kaipara Coast Plants & Sculpture Gardens. main purpose of the text is to . A. Persuade people to study history seriously B. Attract more visitors to join in the exhibitions C. Advise people to spend more time with families D. Compare the differences of four different exhibitions B We can have conflicts with our important persons like friends, relatives, workmates, etc. But the conflicts doesn’t necessarily mean that the relationship will be destroyed. In fact, som