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1、英语试题My grandfather grew up in war-torn Europe. When German soldiers occupied his hometown ,the thriving city of Tarow, Poland, he refused to obey them and eventually joined the Soviet army to fight for his countrys freedom . “Stand straight, stand tall,” he told himself.After the war, in 1947, he bo
2、arded a boat for Manhattan. He was hungry and suffering from seasickness. All alone in a new country, he was frightened about his future .Still, he marched head-on into the hustle and bustle of the streets of New York . Soon he met other European immigrants, each of them trying to find his or her ow
3、n way .If they could do it, why couldnt he? “Stand straight, stand tall,” he would remind himself.Thanks to the help of a loyal and trusting friend, my grandfather gained a jewelry booth on Canal Street, New York City .He once told me how nervous he was on that first day of work. He was not only try
4、ing to learn this tough new business, but also a new language.To his surprise, the men in neighboring boothswho could have taken advantage of himoffered their help and advice. Within months, my grandfather was manding his spot behind the counter, selling diamonds and cultured pearls as if hed been d
5、oing it his whole life.Stand straight and stand tall.In later years, my grandfather would take both my mother and her sister down the aisle at their weddings. As he stood with each of them, he thought about their new beginnings, and of the adventures and journeys they would experience together .He a
6、lso thought about the children who would one day carry on his family name.I am so proud to be one of those children. Listening to my grandfathers remarkable experiences has changed the way I view my own life.56Which is the correct order of the things that happened in the passage?a. My grandfather to
7、ok both my mother and her sister down the aisle at their weddings.b. World War II broke out in Europe.c. My grandfather went to America.d. My grandfather began to run his diamond business.e. The men in neighboring booths helped him.Ab, c, a ,d, eBb, c,d ,e ,aCb, c ,e , a ,d Dc, b ,e ,d ,a57Which is
8、NOT true according to the passage?AMy grandfather was a soldier during World War II.BMy grandfather went to America by sea.CMy grandfather had been doing a jewelry business his whole life.DMy grandfather ran his business successfully.58Grandpa probably inspired his grandchildren in time of trouble b
9、y saying “ ”.AA friend in need is a friend indeedBGod help those who help themselvesCStand straight ,stand tallDPractice makes perfect59It can be concluded that .AGrandpa never lost heart in time of hardshipsBGrandpa never threw doubt upon his fateCGrandpa was born to be a businessmanDGrandpa didnt
10、live up to his friends expectations2022年高三下学期周练英语试题(二十九) 含答案You feel happiest when you create a healthy balance between giving and receiving. If you give and give without making time to fill your own needs,then its likely you will burn out , or feel upset .When you take and take without giving anyth
11、ing back ,you never feel fulfilled, so you are always searching for ways to fill the void in your life.The way to create a healthy balance between giving and receiving is to know and then live by your values .I break values up into two groups which I call being and having values. Your being values a
12、re the character traits of the ideal person you would like to be. I suggest to my clients that they choose three being values that they are willing to make a mitment to live by. An example of some being values are: kind, loving, generous, inspirational, peaceful, wise and even powerful. By acting on
13、 these values you give to others through your actions and you inspire others by being a positive role model. Mastering being these character traits bees your life purpose.Your having values are the feelings you need to create in order to be happy. These could be panionship, achievement, support, bei
14、ng valued or financial security. This is what you receive. You take responsibility for filling your own needs by taking steps to create these feelings and conditions in your life.When you make a mitment to live by your being values, it bees easier to make conscious choices rather than reactionary on
15、es. If your usual pattern is to talk about your problems, you could choose to think and act like a calm person . A calm person might go for a walk ,meditate(沉思), or set a time limit before responding. If your usual pattern is to worry, you could choose to act like a responsible or wise person. In ot
16、her words, you would act like the person you choose to bethis is the key to personal power.When you choose to act on your values , you not only feel good about yourself, you reinforce(加强)your chosen beliefs. Over time acting in this way changes how you see the world, and in turn the way other people think of you.60The main purpose of this passage is t