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1、活页滚动练 (十五)Twenty years ago，Mark Thatcher，the son of Mrs.Thatcher，was reported missing in the Sahara Desert while competing in the Grand Prix Motor race from Paris to Daker.This sad news，so unexpected，shook the unusually calm and _1_ politician off her balance.Though she did her best to _2_ as if not
2、hing had happened and made her public appearance as usual，people could not fail to notice that she was no longer the old selfassured prime minister who always had everything under _3_.Instead she had become a very sad mother who was unable to _4_ from her shock.One day when she was to _5_ at a lunch
3、 party，a reporter caught_her_off_her_guard by bringing up the _6_ of her missing son again.She was totally mentally _7_ for the question and lost her _8_.Tears were rolling down her eyes _9_ she sobbingly (啜泣地) told the reporter there was still no news of Mark and that she was very worried about him
4、.She said that all the countries concerned (有关的) had _10_ to do their best to help her find her son.With that she _11_ down completely and sobbed silently for quite a while.Gradually she _12_ down and started to speak as planned.It was a very _13_ scene which exposed a new side of Mrs.Thatchers _14_
5、 the public do not usually see，so people began to _15_ about the Iron Womans motherly love，a _16_ that is common to all human race.Later Mark returned safe and sound to his mothers _17_，goodhumored and all smiles as usual _18_ nothing unusual had _19_ happened.The Iron Woman，however，broke down again
6、 and was _20_ sobbing for the second time.1A.unhappy BunsuccessfulCunhurried Dunhealthy 2A.seem BlookCact Dpretend 3A.construction BcontrolCdifficulties Dpressure4A.learn BseparateCreduce Drecover 5A.arrive BeatCspeak Dcall 6A.subject BobjectCargument Dreport7A.ready Bunprepared Cfamous Danxious8A.l
7、ife BsonCbelief Dselfcontrol9A.because BthatCthus Das 10A.permitted BadmittedCpromised Dmanaged 11A.fell BwroteCbroke Dbrought 12A.sat BcalmedCturned Dhanded13A.moving BmerryCfunny Dserious 14A.thought BactionCposition Dcharacter15A.worry BthinkCset Dtalk 16A.habit BhobbyCfeeling Dthought17A.office
8、BattentionCside Dhome 18A.as if BasCso that Dthough19A.never BeverCyet Dalready 20A.made BheardCfelt Dseen211工程(优秀生选做题)2vocabulary：(1)balance n& v平衡_ ones balance失去平衡_ ones balance保持平衡_ balance权衡起来balance._.权衡和(2)bring up养育；提出；呕吐Born into a family with three brothers，David was _to value the sense of
9、 sharing. (2011福建，31)Abrought up Bturned downClooked after Dheld back1What does the underlined words“caught her off her guard” mean? _1翻译句子It was a very moving scene which exposed a new side of Mrs.Thatchers character the public do not usually see，so people began to talk about the Iron Womans mother
10、ly love，a feeling that is common to all human race._2Some myths are stories told since ancient times to explain the causes for natural happenings.The Greek myth that explains why there are changes of _1_ is about Demeter，the goddess of the harvest.She had a daughter，Persephone，whom she loved very mu
11、ch.Hades，god of the underworld，fell in love with Persephone，and he asked Zeus，the _2_ of the gods，to give Persephone to him as his _3_.Zeus did not want either to disappoint Hades or to upset Demeter，so he said he would not agree to the marriage，but neither would he _4_ it.Hades，therefore，decided to
12、 take the girl without _5_.When Persephone was picking flowers in the garden，he seized her and took her to the underworld.When Demeter _6_ what happened to Persephone，she became so _7_ that she caused all plants to _8_.People were in _9_ of starving.But Demeter was determined not to let crops grow _
13、10_ her daughter，Persephone，was returned to her._11_，still not wanting to disappoint Hades，decided upon a condition for Persephones_12_.She could go back to her mother if she had not _13_ anything while she was in the underworld.Demeter _14_ it because she did not know that Persephone had eaten several pomegranate (石榴) seeds in the underworld.When Zeus _15_ this，he agreed that Persephone could spend part of the year with her _16_，but he added that since she had eaten the seeds，she must spend part of the year in the underworld.And so it _17_ that when Pe
