【正文】 y with money76. _______ is NOT the simple life you can enjoy.A) Worrying about the futureC)Staying with close friendsB) Reading a good bookD) Listening to one’s favourite music77. The writer thinks the secret of happiness is that people ______________.A) think about getting a good jobB) often spend time with close friendsC) think of presents they don’t likeD) often spend time on entering the college78. Many people find it happy to _____________________.A) go shopping to get some foodB) make much money and little progressC) remember the old days and troubleD) do some meaningful things for other people79. The passage mainly tells us ____________________.A) how to save happinessB) to value our beliefs or healthC) how to find happinessD) to do something good for other people B. Choose the words or expressions and plete the passage（選擇最恰當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或詞語完成短文):（12分） There was a man who played the piano in a bar. He played so well that many people came to hear him play. But one night, the boss told him, “Some customers are ___80____ listening to the piano. If you want to ___81____, sing a song! Some customers are asking you to sing!” So he had to sing a song. He had never sung in public before. But everyone was moved by the song “Mona, Monalisa” he sang this time. ____82___ had ever heard such a beautiful song before! He might have the rest of his life as a mon piano player in a bar, ____83___ for this time, he went on to bee one of the bestknown ____84___. You, too, have skills and abilities. You may not realize that your “talent” is great, but it may be ____85___ than you think! Also, if you keep trying, most skills can be improved. The question is not， “What talent do I have?” It is rather, “How will I use whatever talent I have?”) interested inB) fond ofC) busy withD) tired of) bee richB) get paidC) get hurtD) go away) NobodyB) AnybodyC) SomebodyD) Everybody) andB) butC) orD) so) pianistsB) actorsC) singersD) dancers) betterB) harderC) worseD) longer(C)C. Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words（在短文的空格內(nèi)填入適當(dāng)?shù)脑~，使其內(nèi)容通順，每空格限填一詞，首字母已給):（14分） At present, too much carbon dioxide (二氧化碳) makes the earth warmer and warmer and causes terrible effect to human beings. To save our plant, to save ourselves, a new lifestyle called lowcarbon life(低碳生活) bees p___86____. Low carbon means low energy and no waste. It is necessary for everybody to learn to live a lowcarbon life. To live a lowcarbon life, we’d better save energy as much as possible. Turn off the lights and TV whenever they are not n___87____. If possible, use cold water to wash clothes or dishes. Take a short shower and try to take a cold one when the weather gets warm. Don’t do the cooking with e____88___. To live a lowcarbon life, we should eat less meat. Everybody knows eating too much meat makes people fat and easy to have heart d____89___, but maybe you don’t know keeping animals for food produces even more carbon dioxide than all the cars in the world and being a vegetarian can help produce one and a half tons of carbon dioxide a year. Maybe it is a little d___90____, but it’s really necessary. To live a lowcarbon life, we are supposed to do less shopping. When we go shopping, we may drive a car or take other transportations. On one hand, these machines pollute the air and water energy. On the other hand, most of us always buy some useless things because of some a____91___. It is not only a waste of money but also causes trouble to the earth, because as you know, making everything will produce carbon dioxide more or less. There are many other ways to live a lowcarbon life, such as recycling things, planting trees and reusing textbooks. If we keep it a habit in our daily life, the earth will bee a s____92___ planet for us to live on.D. Answer the questions（根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容回答下列問題): ( 12分) In 1883, an engineer named John Roebling thought of an idea to build a great bridge connecting New York with the Long Island. However, bridge building experts throughout the world thought that this was an impossible thing. Roebling thought about the bridge all the time and he knew in his heart that it could be done. Finally he managed to make his son Washington, a promising engineer believe that the bridge could be built. The project started well, but only a few months later an accident on the site took the life of John Roebling. Washington was injured and couldn’t walk or talk or even move any more. “We told them so.” “Crazy men and their crazy dreams.” “It’s foolish to build such a bridge.” Everyone laughed at them and felt that the project should be stopped since the Roeblings were the only ones who new how the bridge could be built. In spite of his handicap（殘廢）Washington never gave up and still had a burning desire to plete the bridge. He tried to encourage his workers, but they wanted