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About 70,000,000 Americans are trying to lose weight. That is almost 1 out of every 3 people in the United States. Some people eat ___36__ food and they hardly(幾乎不) have any fats or sweets. Others do running ,exercise with machines, take medicines, or even have operations(手術). ___37___ you can see losing weight is __38___ work, and it will also cost a lot of money. But ___39__ do many people in the United States want to lose weight?
Many people in the United States are worried about their look of the body. For many people， looking nice also means to be____40____ . Other people worry about their health as many doctors ___41____ overweight is not good.
Most people want to find an____42___ way to take off fat，and books of this kind are very popular. These books tell people how to lose weight. Each year a lot of new books like these are ___43___. Each one says it can easily help people take fat away.
Losing weight can be ___44___ . Some overweight people go to health centres， like La Costa in California. Men and women ____45____several hundred dollars a day at these health centres. People live there for one week or two，____46____ exercise， eating different foods. Meals there may be just a little. All these work for losing weight. ____47___ 4 days on the programme， one woman called Mrs. Warren lost 5 pounds （2.27kg）. At $ 400 a day， she spent $ 320 to lose each pound. But she said she was still ____48____ to do so.
Health centres， books， medicines， operations， running and exercise machines all ___49__ a lot of money. So in the United States， losing weight may mean losing ___50__ too.
36. A. less B. more C. nice D. fast
37. A. For B. So C. Or D. And
38. A. good B. useful C. hard D. easy
39. A. why B. what C. how D. when
40. A. high B. short C. thin D. fat
41. A. talk B. say C. speak D. tell
42. A. dearer B. harder C. shorter D. easier
43. A. taken B. given C. written D. copied
44. A. cheap B. expensive C. easy D. safe
45. A. pay B. cost C. take D. have
46. A. making B. taking C. playing D. using
47. A. Before B. In C. After D. At
48. A. sorry B. angry C. sad D. glad
49. A. need B. have C. use D. get
50. A. health B. time C. food D. money
Two brothers worked together on a farm. One was married and had a large 36 .The other had no wife yet. Although they lived in different houses, they shared everything they got from their farm.
One day, the single brother said to himself, “It’s not 37 that we share all the rice. I’m 38 and I need less than my brother.” So, every night he took a bag of rice from his store-room and 39 across the field 40 their houses, putting it into his brother’s store-room.
At the same time, the married brother thought, “It’s not fair to share all the rice. I’m married and I have my wife and children to 41 me when I am 42 . However, my brother has no one to take care of his 43 .” So, each night he also took a bag of rice and put it into his brother’s store-room.
Several months passed by. They found 44 strange that their rice never became less. Then, one dark night the two brothers ran into each other. Slowly they began to understand what was happening. Their bags fell onto the ground and tears 45 their eyes at once.
（ ）36. A. group B. family C. class D. team
（ ）37. A. right B. popular C. interesting D. wrong
（ ）38. A. poor B. happy C. alone D. rich
（ ）39. A. jumped B. played C. went D. rode
（ ）40. A. from B. through C. off D. between
（ ）41. A. look after B. look for C. look out D. look at
（ ）42. A. worried B. old C. healthy D. dead
（ ）43. A. hope B. children C. farm D. future
（ ）44. A. them B. this C. it D. that
（ ）45. A. appeared B. filled C. dropped D. rose
"I can't believe what I’m hearing!" I thought to myself. Jeff was the last candidate (候選人) for president of Student Council. My best friend Tony came to me and said, “I’m sorry, Mike, I really thought you should be _ 36_ ."
Later that day, I happened to pass Jeff in the dining room. I offered him a 37 "congratulations" and walked to my usual table. To my surprise, Jeff put his plate beside mine.
"I'm, er—I'm just wandering if you would … consider coming to work on my team," he said 38 . "You are really smart, and you would he a great manager."
“I don't think so," I replied, feeling unsure.
"Well, if you change your mind, we are meeting tomorrow,” he said before moving to another table.
All right, I thought about the 39 from Jeff. Maybe being a part of the election process ( 選舉過程) would give 40 a chance to make important changes at our school. I decided to join them.
My first goal was to 41_ a catchy advertisement. Within a few days, we designed a poster with Jeff's pictures showing him in a number of activities. No one could walk through any hallway 42_ passing Jeff's smiling face.
My next step was to 43 which new activities students would like to have at our school. Many of them wanted a chess club and. a volleyball team.
With tile information I had collected, Jeff met with the headmaster. The headmaster 44 to add these activities to our school program.
With my help, Jeff and our ideas were well 45 at school.
An eighth grader said, "It'll be like attending a new school with Jeff as president.
Hearing these words made my heart filled with 46 I had wanted to become president of Student Council to make a difference. I achieved that and more by working as a member of Jeff's team. He became the most popular candidate and I was a large part of his 47 . The fact that it has made a difference in other people's lives is the real prize. What a great feeling!
36. A. beard B. chosen C. invited D. followed
37. A. polite B. loud C. warm D. cheerful
38. A. proudly B. quickly C. nervously D. regretfully
39. A. advice B. chance C. message. D. offer
40. A. them B. him C. me D. us
41. A. print B. invent C. create C. send
42. A. for B. from C. with D. without
43. A. carry out B. try out C. work out D. find out
44. A. agreed B. wanted C. expected D. asked
45. A. allowed B. received C. introduced D. required
46. A. pride B. surprise C. patience D. hope
47. A. hick B. spirit C. life D. success
閱讀下面短文，理解其大意，然后從各題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中選出一個最佳選項。
Alicia was a young woman who liked to exercise for her health. In fact, she walked five kilometers before 26 every morning, and went swimming once a week at the swimming pool. She didn’t smoke and never 27 . She didn’t eat chocolate. She didn’t eat sweet and fatty food, 28 . She weighted herself every day.
One day Alicia was on her daily walk when she saw a 29 sitting in a rocking chair under a tree. He looked very old and his hair was white. He looked thin and weak, and his hands were shaking, 30 he looked very happy.
He smiled at her and said, “Good morning! Lovely day, isn’t it?”
He had a wide smile 31 his face, and his eyes shone with happiness. But Alicia saw that he did not have teeth.
“Good morning!” replied Alicia. “Yes, it is a lovely day.”
Alicia thought he 32 very old and wise. She thought he must be at least 90 years old! She decided to ask him about the 33 of a happy old age.
“I hope you don’t 34 me asking,” she said, “but what is your secret for being so happy at your age? I hope I can look as happy as you do 35 I am your age.”
The man in the rocking chair said, “My secret for 36 ? I smoke twenty packets of cigarettes every week, and drink three bottles of wine every day. I eat hamburgers and chocolates whenever I want. I never eat vegetables. I never walk anywhere and I never play sports. I sit at home every day.”
Alicia was 37 . She didn’t expect the man to give her an answer like that. She wondered how the man got to be so old when he did 38 wrong. She thought he should be 39 and unhappy. Perhaps she was wrong. Maybe, she thought, people could live a long happy life 40 eating well or doing lots of exercise.
“How old are you?” she asked.
“It’s my birthday today,” said the man. “I’m forty-seven!”
26. A. lunch B. breakfast C. dinner D. supper
27. A. exercised B. drank C. worked D. slept
28. A. too B. also C. either D. still
29. A. man B. woman C. boy D. girl
30. A. so B. but C. and D. or
31. A. in B. with C. at D. on
32. A. saw B. looked C. listened D. found
33. A. secret B. dream C. plan D. future
34. A. stand B. mind C. allow D. enjoy
35. A. when B. since C. though D. for
36. A. health B. success C. happiness D. life
37. A. surprised B. worried C. excited D. relaxed
38. A. something B. anything C. everything D. nothing
39. A. angry B. serious C. quiet D. sick
40. A. through B. from C. without D. by
Every child has his own dream. Every child hopes to be an adult. 36 , is it really like what they imagine? As a boy 37 lives in modern times and in a modern city, I feel 38
pressure (壓力) on me with the city’s development. Although we 39 worry about money, we still have some 40 problems, such as competition among classmates and expectation (期望) from parents. These experiences are very 41 to our future. But 42 , they really give me a lot of pressure. I still clearly 43 the happiness of my childhood. 44 , we had to face the fact with time passing by. We began to 45 this invisible (無形的) pressure come upon us. We get up before sunrise and 46 after sunset. We work and study 47 an adult, even harder.
48 we do is in order to get an excellent 49 . Growing up is very boring, but we 50 try to find happiness while growing up. I think friendship among our friends, the support from our parents and the encouragement from our teachers can help us. Why not enjoy the pleasure of growing up and its delicious taste?
1. A. However B. And C. So
2. A. which B. who C. whom
3. A. less B. fewer C. greater
4. A. always B. often C. seldom
5. A. other B. another C. others
6. A. helpful B. happy C. bad
7. A. at first B. for example C. in fact
8. A. think B. remember C. forget
9. A. Luckily B. Unluckily C. Impossibly
10.A. see B. touch C. feel
11. A. come out B. come down C. come back
12. A. as B. like C. alike
13.A. What B. That C. How
14. A. progress B. mark C. success
15.A. should B. shouldn’t C. mustn’t
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