预测卷四教师用一、语篇语法填空：A、IusedtobelieveintheAmericanDream,whichmeantajob,amortgage(按揭),creditcards,success.Iwanteditandworkedtowarditlikeeveryoneelse,allofusseparatelychasingthesamething.（跟其他所有人一样我想实现美国梦并且为此努力工作，我们所有人各自奋斗，目标相同。）Oneyear,throughaseriesofunhappyevents,itallfellapart.（梦想破碎了）Ifoundmyselfhomelessandalone.Ihadmytruckand$56.IsearchedthecountrysideforsomeplaceIcouldrentforthecheapest(cheap)possibleamount.（穷困潦倒，我只好到乡村去找我只能以尽可能便宜的价格租下住所）IcameuponashabbyhouseinWestVirginia.（我偶遇到了一座破旧的可以租赁的房子，）Itwasabandoned,fullofbrokenglassandrubbish.Ifoundtheowner,rentedit.Thelocalsknewnothingaboutme,butslowly,theystartedteachingmetheartofbeinganeighbor（他们开始教我与邻居们相处的艺术）.Theydroppedoff落下；送下车blankets,candles,andtools,andbegansticking(stick)aroundtochat.（开始在此逗留与我聊天stickingaround逗留）TheystartedtoteachmeabeliefinadifferentAmericanDream他们开始教我信仰一个不同的美国梦—nottheoneofindividualachievementbutofneighborliness.而是友善、睦邻友好的梦想）WhatIhadbelieved(believe)in,allthosethingsIthoughtwerenecessaryforacivilizedlife,（我原来认为这些东西是文明生活所必需的）werenonexistent(exist)inthisplace.（而这些东西在这个地方是不存在的）Uponthemountain,（在这座山上）mymostvaluablepossessionsweremyappointmentswithmyneighbors.（我最珍贵的财产是我和邻居们的关系）Fouryearslater,Imovedbackintotown.Isawmanypeoplewerehavingareally(real)hardtime,（我看到很多人正过着相当艰难的生活）losing(lose)theirjobsandhomes.（失去了工作和家）Imanagedtorentabigenoughhousetotakeinahandfulofpeople.TheAmericanDreamIbelieveinnowisasharedone.It’snotsomuchaboutwhatIcangetformyself;it’sabouthowwecanallgetby（勉强度日）together.（与其说美国梦在于自己能得到什么，不如说它在于我们所有人如何一起度过难关）B、Aboywaswalkinghomefromschoolwhenhesawalarge,tempting(诱人的)appleononeofthebranchesofanappletreehangingoutoveratallfence.Theboywasn’tmuchofafruit-eater，（这个男孩不太喜欢吃苹果）preferring(prefer)abarofchocolateifgiventhechoice,but,astheysay（但是正如人们说的）,theforbiddenfruitcanbetempting.Seeingtheapple,theboywantedit.Themorehelookedatit,thehungrier(hunger)hefeltandthemorehewantedthatapple.Hebegantojumpupanddown,ashighashecould（由于够不着，所以只得尽可能高地往上跳）,atthetopofeachjumpstretchinghisarmstogettheapple（伸出胳膊去够苹果的话，最佳时机是跳得最高的时候）.Stillitremainedoutofreach.（努力了，但仍然够不着苹果）Notgivingup,hethought,ifonlyhehadsomethingtostandon,butitwasatidyneighbourhoodandtherewasnothinghecoulduse.Hehadtried(try)everythinghecouldthinktodo.Withoutseeinganyotherchoices（没有看见任何可踩的东西）,hegaveupandstartedtowalkaway.However,theboyofourstorywasaprettysmartguy,evenifhecouldn’talwaysgetwhathewanted.Hestartedtosaytohimself(him),“Thisisn’thelpful（生气是无济于事的）.Idon’thavetheappleandI’mfeelingmiserableaswell.There’ssomethingmoreIcandotogettheapple（没有什么方法可以摘到苹果了）---thatisunchangeable(change)（这已是不变的事实）---butwearesupposedtobeabletochangeourfeelings.Ifthat’sthecase,whatcanIdotofeelbetter?”二、完形填空：OncetherewasatimewhenIrelandwasruledbyakingwhohadnoson.Thekinghadnotices1inallthetownsofhisrealm(王国)（国王让人把布告张贴在王国的各个城镇）.Thenoticesadvisedthateveryqualified（有资格的）youngmanshould2aninterviewwi...
