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Our teacher Miss Chua is nearing retirement.However she still commands our great   1   for being an excellent teacher. ?

     She has short hair that is gradually    2 white an indication that age is creeping on her.The wrinkles (皱纹) that line her face   3  of years of hard work and selfless devotion to her students.She wears a pair of glasses through which her kind eyes are always    4   fixed upon us with affection and consideration.She looks

splendid in her    5  clothes which she will not throw away for something more   6   reflecting a thrifty (节俭的) nature.Through her we have learned to be more careful with    7  .Not only that she has also taught us the   8    of filial duty (孝道) by setting us a good   9  of looking after her eighty-five years old mother.

    All her life she has never   10  her duty towards her family and her students.For much

of her life she has been working hard displaying a    11   of discipline and an attitude of industry which she is presently   12   to fix in our mind. As her parents could not afford to  13  her to university she saved hard and managed to graduate   14  a master degree from a British university.This is an inspiration to us—that absolute   15   leads to eventual fulfillment of dreams.??

Miss Chua is totally committed to the  16   of her students.Armed with a keen insight into the teaching process she never fails to   17   our minds and most important her gift to us has been the development of a good   18   of English.?   The day when Miss Chua   19  school and retires I will send her a thousand flowers with the message “You’ve  20  us well.” I will never forget her.She has made a great impact on my life and on my English.?

1. A.support                  B.attention    C.respect              D.view?

2. A.changing            B.turning?   C.appearing         D.showing?

3. A.tell                     B.speak      C.talk                   D.think?

4. A.sharply                  B.suddenly     C.generally        D.gently?

5. A.matching            B.expensive?C.dry                   D.new?

6. A.valuable            B.fashionable?C.comfortable      D.available?

7. A.friends                  B.studies      C.time                D.money?

8. A.virtue                    B.lesson?    C.method            D.technique?

9. A.goal                   B.example     C.pattern            D.standard?

10. A.performed            B.done       C.ignored             D.had?

11. A.process            B.need        C.series                D.sense?

12. A.trying                  B.willing     C.learning            D.getting?

13.A.send                     B.accompany?C.take                D.bring?

14.A.upon                    B.to          C.for                  D.with?

15. A.development        B.determination?C.decoration          D.distinction?

16. A.talent                   B.success?  C.experience          D.entertainment?

17.A.charge                  B.concentrate?C.challenge        D.change?

18.A.appreciation          B.writing?   C.command         D.skill?

19. A.leaves                  B.enters        C.quits                     D.attends?

20. A.protected             B.showed      C.guarded          D.guided?

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1-20 CBBDA BDABC DAADB BCCAD 解析: 1.答案    C?解析   根据下文的描述可知这位老师是一位各方面都很优秀的老师，因此应该得到我们的尊敬(respect)。 2.答案    B?解析     老师年龄大了，因此头发渐渐变白了。turn white变白。 3.答案     B?解析   本题容易误选A项。tell of宣布，不符合题意。本题应该选择speak of表示“表明，说明”，这里是指她脸上的皱纹表明了她多年的辛劳和无私的奉献。 4. 答案    D?解析   从下文的“with affection”可知老师的目光是温柔的。 5.答案     A?解析    从下文的“a thrifty nature”可知老师是节俭的，因此她的穿着打扮很朴素得体。matching相称的；协调的。 6. 答案B?解析    根据下文的“reflecting a thrifty nature”可知她很节俭，不会去追求时髦。 7.答案D?解析    从很节俭的老师身上学生应该学到的是不   乱花钱:be more careful with money。 8.答案     A?解析   孝敬老人也是老师教给学生的一种美德。virtue品德；美德。 9.答案     B?解析    老师以自己的实际行动给学生树立了一个孝敬老人的典范。set sb.a good example给某人树立一个好榜样。 10.答案    C?解析   老师一生中都没有忽视过她对家庭和学生的责任。ignore忽视。 11. 答案    D?解析   老师对工作的态度展示了一种纪律观念(a sense of discipline)。 12. 答案    A?解析   老师在教学中努力让我们牢记它们。因此应该选择trying。 13. 答案    A?解析   老师读书时家里很穷，供不起她去读大学。故选A项。 14. 答案    D?解析    graduate with a master degree毕业时获得了硕士学位。 15. 答案    B?解析   她靠自己的决心成功地实现了自己的梦想。 16. 答案    B?解析   她对学生的成功尽心尽力。 17.答案    C?解析   从上句可知老师对教学有很深的洞察力，因此选C项。challenge our minds指挑战我们的思维能力。 18.答案     C?解析    在她的教育下我们对英语知识的掌握有了很大的进步。command掌握。 19.答案     A?解析    老师退休离开学校的那天。 20. 答案    D?解析   老师对学生的教育是通过引导(guide)的方式。