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一、语法填空 (2011年深圳一模)阅读下面短文，根据上下文填入适当的词语，或使用括号中的词语的适当形式填空。 It was a very cold evening，an old man was waiting for a ride across the river.He saw several horsemen pass by but he didn't ask for any help.The wait seemed __1__(end)．Then came another rider，the old man__2__(catch) his eye and said，“Sir，would you mind doing me a favor？” Stopping his horse，he replied，“Of course.” Almost __3__(freeze)，the old man could not get __4__the ground.The horseman helped him onto his horse.He took the o1d man not just across the river，__5__to his home. “Sir，you didn't even ask the other riders for help，why？What __6__I had said ‘no’ and left you there？” the horseman asked.The old man looked at him straight in the eyes and said，“I looked into their eyes，I found they didn't care，__7__told me it would be useless，but when I looked into__8__，I saw kindness.” These words touched the rider deeply.“Thank you for __9__you've said，I hope I will never be too busy to help others.” With that，Thomas Jefferson，the __10__ (three) president of the US，turned his horse around and went away. 二、完形填空 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从1～15各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项。 Most people believe they don't have much imagination.They are __1__.Everyone has imagination，but most of us，once we become adults，forget how to __2__ it.Creativity isn't always __3__ with great works of art or ideas.People at work and in their free time __4__ think of creative ways to solve problems.Maybe you have a goal to achieve，a tricky question to answer or you just want to expand your mind! Here are three techniques to help you. | 
