1、You are being given an opportunity that a lot of others would be dying for, but that doesnt mean it is the best path for you to takeSince you have already been to _36_, you know what to expect_37_ I think you have pretty good grounds to decide for _38_ which you would prefer to do-go or stayAll I wo
2、uld like to do is to _39_ you of some of the _40_ and disadvantages of going to live abroadSome of these come from my own personal experience of living in ChinaThe benefits of going to America would include things like better living _41_; access to the most up-to-date technologies in the workplace a
3、nd for entertainment; the opportunity to learn about a different _42_; and you could see new places and _43_ your EnglishIf you were to return to china after several years, Im sure all of these skills would _44_ you in a position to be very successful _45_ whatever career you choose to pursueYou hav
4、e some _46_ and friends in America already, so you have someone to turn _47_ when you need help or are feeling _48_Here are some of the _49_ of living in a foreign countryThe most obvious one for you is the language barrier, and the number of jobs you can apply for will be _50_ . Food. You wont be a
5、ble to eat the food you are used to, _51_ your relatives cook authentic Chinese dishes every dayRacial prejudiceThis you could meet with at work in the _52_ of lower wages for example, and in many social situationsBy _53_ advantages and disadvantages in this way, it becomes clearer which choice woul
6、d be better for youJust remember, both outcomes will have their advantages and once you make the decision dont look _54_Put all your positive energy into the _55_ you chooseYou are a bright young person, so Im sure you will do well no matter what you choose36 AChina BEngland CAmerica D abroad37Aso B
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9、Cpath DplaceThere was a woman who had been diagnosed with a terminal illness and had been given three months to liveAs she was getting her things“in order,” she 36 her pastor(牧师)and had him 37 to her house to discuss certain aspects of her final 38She told him which songs she wanted 39 at the servic
10、e，and what outfit(clothes)she wanted to be 40 .Everything was in order and the pastor was preparing to leave 41 the woman suddenly 42 something very important.” Theres one more thing, she said 43 “Whats that？came the pastors reply“This is very important，”the woman 44 “I want to be buried with a fork
11、 in my right hand”The pastor 45 looking at the woman，not knowing quite what to say“ 46 surprises you，doesnt it？”the woman asked“Well，to be honest. Im puzzled by the 47 ，”said the pastorThe woman explained“In all my years of 48 Church Socials and potluck dinners，I always remember that when the 49 of
12、the main course were being cleared，someone would certainly lean over and say，Keep your forkIt was my favorite part because I knew that something better was coming, 50 chocolate cake or apple pieSomething wonderful，and with substance! 51 ，I just want people to see me there in that casket(棺)with a for
13、k in my hand and 1 want them to wonder Whats with the fork？Then 1 want you to tell them：Keep Your ForkThe best is 52 to come”The pastors eyes were up with tears of 53 as he hugged the woman goodbye He knew this would be one of the last times he would see her before her deathBut he also knew that the
14、 woman had a 54 grasp of heaven than he didAt the funeral people were walking by the womans casket and they saw the pretty dress she was wearing and her favorite Bible and the fork 55 in her right handOver and over the pastor heard the question “Whats with the fork？ And over and over he36Avisited Bc
15、ommunicated Cmet Dcontacted37Acome Bgo Cdrop Dapproach38Ahopes Bwishes Cdemands Ddreams39Asung Bto sing Cto play D1istened40Aput on Bdressed Cburied in Dpulled on41Awhile Bwhen Cas D the moment42. A. reminded B. occurred C. remembered D. recalled43. A. sadly B. worriedly C. impatiently D. excitedly4
16、4. A. continued B. added up C. kept on D. restarted45. A. smiled B. stood C. sat D. seated46. A. Which B. That C. What D. They47. A. enquiry B. requirement C. suggestion D. request48. A. attending B. joining in C. taking part in D. going49. A. vegetables B. foods C. dishes D. meat50. A. for example B. as C. with D. like51. A. So B. But C. However D. And52. A. just B. but C. yet D. only53. A. satisfaction B. fear C. thankfulness D. joy54. A. better B. good C. excellent D. less55. A. held B. seized C. grasped D. placed答案：