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James Bender, in his book How to talk well tells the story of a farmer who grew award-winning corn. Each year he 41 his corn in the state fair where it won a prize. One year a newspaper reporter 42 him and learned something interesting about 43 he grew it.
The reporter discovered that each year the farmer 44 his seed corn with his neighbors.
“How can you 45 to share your best seed corn with your neighbors when they are entering corn in 46 with yours each year?” the reporter asked. The farmer’s reply made everything 47 .
“Why sir,” said the farmer, “didn’t you know? The wind 48 corn pollen (花粉) and blows it from field to field. If my neighbors grow poor corn, cross-pollination(异花授粉) will 49 reduce the quality of my corn. If I am to grow good corn, I must 50 my neighbors grow good corn.”
He is very much 51 of the connectedness of life. His corn cannot improve 52 his neighbor’s corn also improves.
So it is in other 53 . Those who choose to live well must help 54 to live well, for the value of a life is 55 by the lives it touches. And those who choose to be happy must help others to find 56 , for the welfare of each is bound up with the welfare of all.
The 57 for each of us is this: If we co-operate and help each other out, life can get 58 for everyone, and the 59 can be shared by all. But if we think only of ourselves, our 60 will not only hurt others but it may come back to hurt us.
41.A.received B.entered C.raised D.sold 42.A.delivered B.addressed C.interviewed D.rewarded 43.A.how B.why C.where D.whether 44.A.mixed B.exchanged C.connected D.shared 45.A.demand B.afford C.hesitate D.prepare 46.A.agreement B.contact C.competition D.association 47.A.fresh B.natural C.powerful D.clear 48.A.takes in B.puts away C.sets aside D.picks up 49.A.steadily B.hurriedly C.quietly D.rarely 50.A.push B.help C.drive D.observe 51.A.tired B.fond C.worthy D.aware 52.A.unless B.since C.when D.though
53. A. positions B. problems C. aspects D. incidents 54.A.some B.others C.any D.another 55.A.measured B.followed C.recognized D.discovered 56.A.experience B.relief C.happiness D.possibility 57.A.business B.dream C.excuse D.lesson 58.A.richer B.better C.stronger D.less 59.A.beliefs B.hobbies C.benefits D.chances 60.A.selfishness B.curiosity C.expectation D.independence
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知识点:人物传记 故事阅读类
题型:完型填空
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