— How did ________ feel to run 3,000 meters at the sports meeting?
—Terrible! Especially when I saw I was left so far ________ by others.
A.that; alone B.it; alone C.that; behind D.it; behind
Mr. Green stood up in defence of the 16-year-old boy, saying that he was not the one ______ .
A.blamed B.blaming C.to blame D.to be blamed
Try to discourage him ________ driving too fast, as it’s extremely dangerous.
A.from B.into C.to D.for
He shouts when he gets angry, _________ is often the case.
A.which B.that C.when D.as
We had lots of good applicants for the job, but one _________ from the rest.
A.made out B.stood out C.picked out D.figured out
Everyone should go to his or her 50th high school reunion. There was a time I thought I’d never go even if the opportunity _________. But now I feel _________ for people who don’t go.
I went to the _________ of my high school on a Saturday evening, and I am glad I did. It was a gift to recognize some _________ classmates right away — and to be recognized. _________, we had name tags and our _________ photos on our clothing to help identify us. I recognized one woman immediately!
The most memorable and moving experience of the night was _________ by a schoolmate and neighbor to whom I was once close. Unfortunately, we had a falling out in the high school. I never saw her after _________, but this time, I saw her name on a place setting. At first, I feared that I would _________ her. But my better self won over, and I __________ her out. I kept looking until I got a __________ on my shoulder. There she was __________. We hugged as if nothing had ever __________ and exchanged affectionate words. When the party __________, my old-new friend walked towards me, __________ me again and wished me well. I returned her good wishes. All the bad __________ melted into thin air.
I am grateful I had this __________ to reunite with old classmates. After all, we are almost __________ the final lap of our lifelong journeys. Some classmates had already left this __________, and their names were deleted from the list. Sometimes we have to walk back into the past because time does heal old wounds. We’re not the __________ people. We are better people.
1.A.put down B.came up C.get through D.take off
2.A.sorry B.relieved C.upset D.enthusiastic
3.A.event B.reunion C.ceremony D.campaign
4.A.latter B.former C.present D.future
5.A.Unluckily B.Unwillingly C.Normally D.Thankfully
6.A.old B.recent C.fancy D.new
7.A.delivered B.provided C.committed D.ruined
8.A.graduation B.separation C.marriage D.departure
9.A.stare at B.turn to C.run into D.rely on
10.A.let B.drove C.sought D.helped
11.A.hand B.blow C.kiss D.tap
12.A.walking B.talking C.smiling D.laughing
13.A.happened B.changed C.existed D.mentioned
14.A.began B.ended C.continued D.lasted
15.A.encouraged B.approached C.hugged D.patted
16.A.words B.apologies C.excuses D.memories
17.A.qualification B.situation C.courage D.chance
18.A.missing B.operating C.nearing D.wasting
19.A.world B.city C.school D.class
20.A.important B.bad C.merciful D.same
