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ormally would. True gratitude doesn39。t leave you feeling like you owe other people something—— after all, if you39。ve done someone a favor, you probably don39。t want the person to feel like you expect something back in return. 35 A. It39。s about showing your heartfelt appreciation. B. Notice and absorb that feeling of true gratitude. C. You can also express gratitude by doing a kindness. D. It39。s all about feeling good and creating a cycle of good. E. Start to notice and identify the things you are grateful for. F. Help someone without letting the person find out it was you. G. It39。s amazing what you notice when you focus on feeling grateful. 第三部分 語言知識運(yùn)用 (共三節(jié) , 滿分 55 分 ) 第一節(jié) 完形填空(共 20 小題;每小題 分,滿分 30 分) 閱讀下面短文,從短文后各題所給的四個選項(xiàng)( A、 B、 C 和 D)中,選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng),并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。 There was a time when my husband was sent to work at an army camp in a desert. I went to live there in order to be 36 him. I hated the place. I had never 37 been so unhappy. My husband was ordered out on a longterm duty, and I was left in a tiny shack(棚屋 ) alone. The heat was 38 — almost 125176。 F even in the shade of a cactus(仙人掌 ). 39 a soul to talk to. The wind blew nonstop, and all the food I ate, and the very air I breathed, were 40 with sand, sand, sand! I was so sorry for myself that I wrote to my parents. I told them I was 41 and ing back home. I said I couldn’t stand it one minute longer. I 42 be in prison! My father answered my 43 with just two lines— two lines that will always sing in my 44 — two lines that pletely changed my life: Two men looked out from prison bars, One saw the mud, the other saw the stars. I read those two lines 45 . I was ashamed of myself. I made up my mind I would find out what was good in my present 46 。 I would look for the stars. I made friends with the natives, and their 47 amazed me. They gave me presents of their favorite artworks which they had 48 to sell to tourists. I studied the delightful forms of the cactus. I watched for the desert sunsets, and 49 for seashells that had been left there millions of years ago when the sands of desert had been an ocean 50 . What brought about this 51 change in me? The desert hadn39。t changed, 52 I had. I had changed my 53 . And by doing so, I changed an unhappy experience into the most amazing 54 of my life. I was excited by this new world that I had discovered. I had looked out of my selfcreated prison and 55 the stars. 36. A. off B. near C. behind D. beyond 37. A. still B. already C. then D. before 38. A. inflexible B. improper C. unbearable D. intangible 39. A. Not B. Only C. Many D. Such 40. A. filled B. covered C. buried D. charged 41. A. catching up B. giving up C. keeping up D. getting up 42. A. ought to B. would rather C. might well D. had better 43. A. request B. call C. letter D. question 44. A. memory B. imagination C. consideration D. parison 45. A. now and then B. by and by C. up and down D. over and over 46. A. pany B. situation C. occupation D. relationship 47. A. reaction B. movement C. guidance D. purpose 48. A. failed B. refused C. managed D. happened 49. A. asked B. waited C. hunted D. headed 50. A. level B. surface C. rock D. floor 51. A. promising B. challenging C. astonishing D. puzzling 52. A. but B. as C. for D. or 53. A. standard B. principle C. identity D. attitude 54. A. vacation B. operation C. adventure D. affair 55. A. sought B. found C. counted D .reached 第 II 卷 注意 : 請將答案寫在答題卡上。寫在本試卷上無效 。 第二節(jié) 單詞拼寫 (共 10 小題;每小題 分,滿分 5 分) 56. GPS helps you find location p . 57. Guests p and screamed when the bomb exploded. 58. Thanksgiving is a time for family members to gather for a r . 59. Any performance by Tai and her fellows is the result of innumerable r . 60. Tai was o by Yang Liping39。s dancing and was driven to master the movement. new law faced strong (反對 ) from the public. 62. Twitter is a super (高效的 ) way to find out what other people find interesting. 63. How can you run a pany with three partners who always have (矛盾的 ) ideas? an English beginner, it would be better to read (簡化的 ) versions of classics rather than original ones. 65. Emma (彎腰 ) over to pick up the coins on the ground. 第三節(jié) (共 10 小題;每小題 1 分,滿分 10 分) 閱讀下面短文,在空白處填入 一 個適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或括號內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。 A lot of films have tried to describe our memories of family members who have passed away. But few have done as 66 (good) as Coco, DisneyPixar39。s latest animation, 67 hit the big screen on Nov. 24. 68 (inspire) by the Mexican holiday of Day of the Dead, the film39。s production team created a young boy, Miguel, who wants his family to understand his love of music. An accident takes him to the Land of the Dead. While there, Miguel has 69 unfettable and adventurous night. It39。s in this magical world 70 Miguel gets to meet and discover the truth about