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甘肃省兰州市第一中学2016-2017学年高二下学期英语期末考试试卷

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    Volunteering abroad comes with a bit of a social stigma(耻辱).  From my 1this couldn't be further from the truth.  Volunteering isn't so expensive that it's only a2 for the well-off. I spent 10 weeks volunteering in Arizona with America Conservation Experience(ACE), helping3America's natural beauty.

    The 4 was arranged through BUNAC, a work and volunteer organization.5it cost me around $1,000 — a sum which I6 mostly by working part-time.

    The self-indulgent(放纵自己的) image is7 to overseas volunteer projects.  However, the work can be8 I spent my time maintaining trails, building fences and carrying out projects in some of the national monuments of America. Summer temperatures in Arizona stay well above 35℃9pleasant if you're carrying 50kg of concrete for 10 hours at a time.  And then there was the wildlife to deal with, which10my strength of character and made my 11of the English household spider disappear.

    12 do most people volunteer for? Probably they want to 13 things to the world.  But in reality, you 14 just as much as the local communities and ecosystems you're helping.

    Spending 10 weeks in America's most beautiful national parks and forests was 15 I gained a far deeper16 of the local environment than the average tourist17 ex-national park rangers(护林者) who knew18 of the area's history and ecosystem.  But best of all, my 10 weeks were spent volunteering with young people from a mix of19 — from Belgians to South Koreans.  When I left Arizona, I returned home having made a lifelong 20with people from around the world.

(1)
A、aspect B、experience C、impression D、observation
(2)
A、choice B、dream C、habit D、destination
(3)
A、explore B、develop C、preserve D、find
(4)
A、trip B、fund C、organization D、conference
(5)
A、In other words B、As a result C、In all D、On average
(6)
A、awarded B、sponsored C、invested D、covered
(7)
A、similar B、equal C、relevant D、close
(8)
A、easy-going B、hard-going C、interesting D、instructive
(9)
A、still B、never C、yet D、even
(10)
A、enriched B、challenged C、improved D、affected
(11)
A、fear B、curiosity C、frustration D、dislike
(12)
A、Why B、How C、Who D、What
(13)
A、take out B、give back C、make up D、bring in
(14)
A、succeed B、remember C、learn D、benefit
(15)
A、unreal B、unbearable C、unbelievable D、unforgettable
(16)
A、meaning B、appreciation C、understanding D、commitment
(17)
A、interviewing B、meeting C、inviting D、recording
(18)
A、perfectly B、partly C、naturally D、vividly
(19)
A、origins B、platforms C、cultures D、schools
(20)
A、campaign B、promise C、contest D、bond
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    I work in a company in India which has branches in Germany and the UK,so I 1take business trips to these places.We have a tradition at the company that anybody coming back to India from a foreign country gets 2for all the other members of the company.Naturally the chocolates are finished in no time because everyone 3them and tries to get as many as possible.

    I 4 that the housekeeping staff members never had the chance to get even a single chocolate maybe because they were not as quick as others to take the chocolates.I felt it was5to them.

    Recently, I came back to India from Munich and I had 6a lot of chocolates for them.I met one of the housekeeping staff members called Babu.I gave him a packet of chocolates and told him to distribute(分发)them 7 in his department.His face lit up with joy and thanked me again and again,which made me very happy.

    But the 8didn't end here.The best part of it was that Babu actually distributed the chocolates to 9 in the company equally instead of just distributing them among members in his 10 . So it was so touching for me to see this.

    I find it really hard to 11why we,who have the money to buy chocolates and other goodies,do not feel like12but just think about how to get more.13 , Babu,who earns only just about enough to raise his family, was so generous and did not even 14one extra chocolate for himself.I want to request all of us learn from Babu for being so 15and caring!

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    Cleverness is a gift while kindness is a choice. Gifts are easy – they're given after all. Choice can be 1.”

    I got the idea to start Amazon 16 years ago. I came across the fact 2 the Internet usage was growing at 2,300 percent per year. I'd never seen or heard of anything that grew 3 fast, and the idea of building an online 4 with millions of titles was very exciting to me. I had just turned 30 years old, and I 5 for a year. I told my wife MacKenzie that I wanted to 6 my job and go to do this crazy thing that probably wouldn't work since most start-ups don't, and I wasn't sure 7 to expect. MacKenzie told me I 8go for it. As a young boy, I'd been a garage inventor. I'd always wanted to be a(an) 9, and she wanted me to follow my passion.

    I was working at a financial firm in New York City with a bunch of very 10 people, and I had a brilliant boss that I much admired. I went to my boss and told him I wanted to start a company selling books 11. He took me on a long walk in Central Park,12 carefully to me, and finally said, “That sounds like a really good idea, 13 it would be an even better idea for someone who didn't already have a good job.” That logic 14 to me, and he convinced me to think about it for 48 hours 15 making a final decision. Seen in that light, it really was a(an) difficult 16, but finally, I decided I had to give it a shot. I didn't think I'd regret trying and failing. And I suspected I would always be haunted (纠缠)by a decision to not17at all.

    After much consideration, I took the less 18 path to follow my 19, and I'm proud of that choice. For all of us, in the end, we are our 20.

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    When I was younger I developed an interest in stories of magic. I 1books where wizards(巫师)and fighters 2the powers of darkness in strange worlds. I was very happy when they 3to bring peace and happiness to their lands in the end. Like most of the readers of these stories I secretly4for magical powers for myself. I wanted to be able to magically make my pain disappear, to make my problems 5, and to have power over this world that so6has power over us.

    As I got older, however, I  7that there was no such thing as magic and how 8the reality of life was. I had daily pain from a back injury that never healed(治愈)right. I went through a 9period of poverty for many years. I felt 10 when both of my sons were diagnosed with Autism(自闭症). I still sometimes daydreamed of magic 11 even that faded away.

    Then one day it struck me that there was a 12 kind of magic, which grew13in my heart, soul, and mind day by day and year by year. This magic was called LOVE. It 14me to my own highest self and to all of the other 15in this world. It didn't get rid of my 16but it made every day of my life feel richer. It didn't cure my sons' Autism, but it helped me see them as the beautiful, loving, and joyful souls that they17are. It didn't make me a wizard or a fighter. 18, it helped me to drive the darkness of this world with my own 19 .

    May you choose it, share it, and live in it every single day of your life may you use it to 20others, and to heal this world.

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    When I was younger I developed an interest in stories of magic. I 1 books where wizards (巫师) and fighters 2 the powers of darkness in strange worlds. I was very happy when they 3 to bring peace and happiness to their lands in the end. Like most of the readers of these stories I secretly 4 for magical powers for myself. I wanted to be able to magically make my pain disappear, to make my problems 5, and to have power over this world that so 6 has power over us.

    As I got older, however, I 7 that there was no such thing as magic and how 8 the reality of life was. I had daily pain from a back injury that never healed (治愈)  right. I went through a 9 period of poverty for many years. I felt 10 when both of my sons were diagnosed with Autism (自闭症). I still sometimes daydreamed of magic 11 even that faded away.

    Then one day it struck me that there was a 12 kind of magic, which grew 13 in my heart, soul, and mind day by day and year by year. This magic was called LOVE. It 14 me to my own highest self and to all of the other 15 in this world. It didn't get rid of my 16 but it made every day of my life feel richer. It didn't cure my sons, Autism, but it helped me see them as the beautiful, loving, and joyful souls that they 17 are. It didn't make me a wizard or a fighter.18, it helped me to drive the darkness of this world with my own 19.

    May you choose it, share it, and live in it every single day of your life. May you use it to 20 others, and to heal this world.

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    You never know how far a kind act can go. You don't know who it can 1, either. When Gloria Porter and Jeff Reick began 2, they had no idea how much it would 3 others to shower (大量给予) people with kindness.

    89-year-old Gloria Porter was lying in hospital. She couldn't leave her ward. So to 4 boredom, she would often stare outside her window to watch construction workers building the new front entrance to the hospital. She wasn't expecting one of the 5 to wave to her. She couldn't help but wave back at the kind 6. This was only the start of a special 7 between the two.

    Jeff Reick knew Porter was 8, so he decided to send a kind 9 to her by finding some chalk and writing "Get Well" on one of the beams (梁) facing her 10. "I just thought that was 11," Porter said. "So I should do something to 12 that."

    When Porter saw construction workers working high above the ground one cold, windy day, she grew 13. She wrote "Stay safe" on a piece of paper, which she then 14 on the window for the workers to see. "When I saw 4 Stay safe' on a piece of paper, I 15 and said to my coworkers, 'Did you see that?'" Reick said.

    The hospital staff took photos of that and 16 them on social media. The simple acts of kindness 17 and many people were employed in similar acts, including one woman who delivered 18 pizza to the construction workers.

    "I just try to lead by example and never expect so much 19," Reick said. "If everybody 20 does things like that, the world will be a better place."

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    Three years ago, when I entered my school for the first time, I was welcomed by students wearing white shirts with a badge (徽章) saying "Prefect" on them, who greeted me with the1"Welcome to Huaxia Middle School". I was immediately impressed and2 I could be one of them. Then next year, in the summer of 2016, my wish3 when I was selected to be a prefect. Just like the ones4 me, I was to stand at the school gate and 5 new freshmen.

    So, you may wonder, what 6 is a prefect? Prefects are student leaders in our school. They're usually top students7 from higher grades to help teachers run the school 8 of the classroom9 you're chosen to be a prefect, you need to be a nearly perfect student. Becoming a prefect wasn't10 for me. I used to be sensitive and 11 caring too much about what others thought of me. But since I was12 to become a prefect, I tried my best to be more brave and hardworking, making rapid13in a year.

    The biggest benefit of being a prefect is that it teaches me to be14 and set an example for lower grade students. I was a member of the school soccer team, but I wasn't a good 15 and felt embarrassed about my poor 16. After having some students from lower grades join our team, however, I knew that I had to set a good example. So, I kept practicing my skills and 17 greatly.

Being a prefect doesn't 18 mean I have a badge on my shirt. It also means that I have a hardworking attitude deep in my19"You can make it," I always remind myself. Becoming a prefect has20 me to work harder and become an even better person.

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