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    Complete the summary of Text A by filling the blanks with one word.Text ACliff Young, an unlikely heroThe annual Australian marathon is one of the toughest races in the world, a harsh test of 1.__________ for the world’s top athletes. Cliff Young, a toothless 61-year-old farmer with rubber boots, was to take part in the race. People first assumed Cliff was there to 2._________ the race. When they learned of his intention, the athletes around him reacted with 3.____________ and 4.___________. The press were curious, focused the cameras on Cliff and shouted questions at him.The marathon started and Cliff was left far behind with the strangest running style. Everyone was surprised the next morning when the news showed Cliff was still in the race. Cliff , though behind others, kept running just like gathering his sheep and trying to 5._________ a storm.By the fifth night, he had overtaken all the other runners and 6. ________ the record by finishing the 875-kilometer race in 5 days, 15 hours and 4 minutes—9 hours faster than anyone before! Cliff Young became a 7.____________ national hero. He distributed his first prize to 5 other runners. Cliff came to 8.___________ again in 1997, at age 76, when he ran around Australia to raise money for homeless children. He kept running for the rest of his life and never kept any prize.It was not until the year 2000 when he had a mild stroke that he stopped running. To this day, Cliff Young remains a magnificent 9.____________ and brilliant example of how ordinary individuals can 10.__________ achieve remarkable results.


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    Book 3 Unit 5 Review一、填空题1.Complete the summary of Text A by filling the blanks with the help of initial letter given.Will you be a worker or a laborer?The text argues, by differentiating among work, labor, and play, that interest and _1_e in work are important for the benefit of both_2__i and society.There are three major differences between workers and laborers. Firstly, workers and laborers are different in their __3__a toward their work. Workers will dedicate more time to working and spend less time on leisure, whereas laborers will regard leisure as _4__a from compulsion and the more hours they have free for play, the better. Secondly, workers and laborers differ in the amount of __5__s they derive from their jobs. Workers will achieve greater __6_h than laborers. Thirdly, in modern times, workers and laborers spend their ___7__l time in different ways.While social development has created much more leisure time than ever before, modern laborers spend their leisure time in fostering bad habits. Considering this phenomenon, ___8__l learning can make the difference between being bored, unhappy laborers and workers who find meaning and joy in their __9__e_ ______and life. Moreover, workers, unlike laborers, hurl their _10__p ______ into their work, be it physical or mental.Everyone has to find a job and earn a living, and that whatever job you choose, you must contend with this essential question: Will you be a laborer or a worker?2.Complete the summary of Text B by filling the blanks with the help of initial letter given.The joy of a prideful traditionI rushed into his little shop to have my shoes 11 r__ Eager to leave, I begged him to hurry. The shoe-repairer explained that he would __12_lup to the tradition he inherited from his father, that is, one must work with _13__dand be proud of his / her fine work.Thereafter, I often _14_lin his store or dropped in to chat with him. Once, I went into his shop to vent my frustration as the poor job of the painters made me filled with15f_.He consoled me, saying “Maybe their parents had no pride in their work” and “it kept a child from learning what’s important. ” According to him, each of us can make our own contribution to the __16_fof society, and we must endeavorto make it a good one.After my return from a business trip, I went to see him. But what I heard17 pmy heart. He was __18_swith an infectious disease and passed away. I went away with a ___19_wvoidin my heart. I would invariably remember his words “If you have inherited a prideful tradition, you must carry it on; if you haven’t, then start __20_b__one.”


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