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The teens understand why people want to read dramatic and negative news, and they aren’t naive about crime or other serious issues. But they feel that there are a lot of good things happening that aren’t being reported on.
Three thousand copies of The Champion have been printed, and will be going free into the letterbo of every house in the area. “I thin they are hoping people will be pleasantly surprised,” said elleher.
The concept came from a small number of people, but in the end it too the wor of at least 50 people to complete the whole project.
They contacted youth clubs, schools, and other groups to find out what positive news they had to share.
The Champion also serves to promote youth wor, which Sarah says “is a very low-cost service to run, but it can have an absolutely amaing impact for young people in a community lie this”. She added that cuts can have an impact on youth wor, and that “the more you eep young people in youth wor, the more things lie this they produce”.
32. Why did the teens start the newspaper? A. To promote youth wor.
B. To promote positive news. D. To compete with other newspapers.
C. To free teens from reading. 33. What is special of the newspaper? A. It is meant for young readers.
B. It sells thousands of copies a day.
C. It focuses on teens’ good deeds. D. It covers positive news of adults.
34. What can we now about the teens who start the newspaper? A. They get news from many sources. B. They care little about social issues. C. They prefer to write astonishing news. D. They can’t accept negative news being reported. 35. What quality of the teens is highlighted in the passage? A. team spirit.
B. creative thining. D. strong will to succeed.
C. sense of responsibility.
第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）
根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。 Courage is a personality quality that everyone possesses, but it sometimes fades because of bad eperiences or memories. 36 . By identifying the source of any lac of courage and actively changing your behavior, you can build courage.
Determine your specific fears. People are often reluctant to admit that they are afraid of something and this may be weaening their confidence and courage. In order to begin building courage, you need to determine your specific fear. 37 . This may help you to develop a plan to overcome them and build your courage.
Recognie your courage. Just as it’s important to identify your fears, you should also recognie that you also possess courage in many situations. 38 . It can help you to figure out how to apply this quality to situations in your life that cause timidity (life). It can also help you to develop your behavior and begin building courage in every aspect of your life.
39 . Once you’ve identified your specific fears and recognied situations where you ehibit courage, write out your plan to build your courage and update it when necessary. Having a clear strategy you can follow is important, for it helps you stay on trac if you have setbacs and see your progress over time.
Avoid comparing yourself to others. Every person is different and comparing yourself to other people can minimie your self-confidence. Focusing on yourself and not comparing yourself to others is essential to building your confidence and courage.
40 . Two characteristics of a courageous person are that they not only have confidence, but also they believe in their ability to succeed and overcome fears. By cultivating and projecting confidence in yourself, you set yourself on the path to build and maintain courage.
A. Admit that you have fears.
B. Try to now how to show your courage. C. Develop a concrete plan to build your courage. D. Write a list of your fears as you figure them out. E. Tae the time to acnowledge that you are courageous. F. Have confidence and believe in your ability to be courageous.
G. Having courage is necessary to succeed in many situations in life. 第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）
(1)完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）
阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
I have always been an independent person, but I have come to now that being independent does not mean refusing help. I may still be 41 with asing for help, but I try to accept. Furthermore, I will even 42 help and when my offers are refused, I am 43 willing to wal away. And all these changes came from a disaster on an island.
Sometimes a person's independence is a 44 of pride, daring, stubbornness and luc. I used to be too 45 since I was little. I was once a traveler who never ased for 46 , choosing instead to struggle with maps and signs until I found my way.
Then one day on the island of oh Phangan, in Thailand, everything 47 . I was swimming in the ocean with Sean, my fiancé, when he was 48 by a bo jellyfish (箱形水母). He 49 within three minutes, 25 years old. Yet when onlooers and travelers ased if I wanted 50 , stubborn pride and force of habit 51 me accepting. But two young Israeli women stayed. 52 my protest, they were with me even when the police tried to cover up the 53 of Sean's death. It was listed as drun drowning to avoid hurting the 54 industry. The Israeli women 55 have waled away. 56 , without even telling me, they 57 their schedule rather than leave me behind.
58 I didn't realie it at the time, I now believe I would not have 59 the disaster without these great women. Actually, the person who needs help the most is usually the last person to as for it. I have learned 60 is better than refusing because it not only helps you wal out of trouble, but also helps you now the real meaning of life.
41. A. struggling 42. A. accept
B. dealing B. offer
C. confused C. see
D. satisfied D. desire
43. A. occasionally 44. A. range 45. A. adventurous 46. A. money 47. A. happened 48. A. attaced
B. frequently C. usually D. seldom B. symbol C. way
D. mi
B. brave C. independent D. creative B. equipment C. directions D. suggestions B. messed B. caught
C. disappeared D. changed C. followed D. impressed
49. A. sun 50. A. company
B. died C. failed D. recovered
B. advice C. comfort D. evidence
51. A. ept B. prevented C. denied D. suggested 52. A. In spite of 53. A. proof 54. A. medicine 55. A. must 56. A. Therefore
B. In case of C. In terms of D. As a result of B. news C. fact D. cause B. entertainment C. tourism D. fishing B. need C. should D. could B. Otherwise C. Instead D. Besides
C. considered D. threw C. Because D. If
57. A. delayed B. made 58. A. When 59. A. avoided 60. A. refusing
B. While
B. eperienced C. survived D. suffered B. accepting
C. giving D. begging
第II卷
注意：用0.5毫米黑色签字笔在答题卡上作答。在试卷上作答,答案无效。
第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节,满分45分）
第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分,满分15分）
阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。
Recently I failed an eam. However, 61 I came out of my teacher's office, I told myself, “Smile! It's not so serious.”
I smiled a big smile and it 62 (wor) a little, really.
Everyone gets 63 (frustrate) sometimes. I used to be always influenced by pressure and I was often in low spirits. But one day I came 64 a sentence in the Bible, “Do not be anious about tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anious for itself, let the day's own trouble be sufficient for the day.” It suddenly struc me,“ 65 (worry) about a problem doesn't help. Why not just 66 (give) a big smile and face up to the trouble？”
Now every time I want to cry, I remind myself that 67 (laugh) is better than tears and anger. I