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In 2000, with little but a bar and a church left to make it a destination,, tiny St. James, Nebraska, was taken off state highway maps. Then the church closed, and the small farm village in the state’s northeast comer looked set to just disappear. Thanks to five devoted women, it didn’t.
In May 2001, after meeting with staff from the Center for Rural Affairs, the friends -- Louise Guy, Vicky Koch, Jeanette Pinkelan, Mary Rose Pinkelman and Violet Pinkelman -- opened a weekend market for vendors (小商贩) to sell handcrafts and local food.
"We felt like, what can we do to bring the community together" says Mary Rose Pinkelman. "We decided to make a place to sell local goods." They set up shop in the church school, which, though closed for nearly 40 years, had been well maintained. The first weekend, 16 vendors took over an old classroom. The result was an instant hit. Today, the market draws up to 70 vendors -- who sell such items as hom
A. The replacement of the church.
B. The disappearance from highway maps.
C. The closedown of the bar.
D. The set-up of a market.

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In 2000, with little but a bar and a church left to make it a destination,, tiny St. James, Nebraska, was taken off state highway maps. Then the church closed, and the small farm village in the state’s northeast comer looked set to just disappear. Thanks to five devoted women, it didn’t.
In May 2001, after meeting with staff from the Center for Rural Affairs, the friends -- Louise Guy, Vicky Koch, Jeanette Pinkelan, Mary Rose Pinkelman and Violet Pinkelman -- opened a weekend market for vendors (小商贩) to sell handcrafts and local food.
"We felt like, what can we do to bring the community together" says Mary Rose Pinkelman. "We decided to make a place to sell local goods." They set up shop in the church school, which, though closed for nearly 40 years, had been well maintained. The first weekend, 16 vendors took over an old classroom. The result was an instant hit. Today, the market draws up to 70 vendors -- who sell such items as hom
A. a small village
B. a little farm
C. a tiny city
D. a little town

[单项选择]There was so little water left that only small children and patients were given some.
A. 只有小孩和病人分到一些，其余的人就没有水喝了。
B. 仅剩下很少的水了，小孩和病人分到了水。
C. 余下的水很少，所以只有小孩和病人才能分到一些。
D. 所有剩下的水都分给小孩和病人了。

[填空题]church

[单项选择]The church of La Placita, "the little square", formally called Nuestra Se ora Reina de Los Angeles, was founded under Spanish rule at around the same time as the pueblo bearing the same name, the future Los Angeles. Catholicism and Hispanic culture seemed inseparable there.
They still largely are. Virtually all Father Estrada’s parishioners are Hispanic, most of them of Mexican extraction. When Guatemalan and Salvadorean refugees showed up in the 1980s, it was natural for them, as good Catholics, to find sanctuary at La Placita, where they slept on the pews and Father Estrada gave them food. It was natural again in 2006, when the country went on an anti-immigrant binge, for many of the Latino counter-marches to start from La Placita. Latinos still come from all over southern California for baptisms and prayer, social services and a sense of community.
But more and more grandmothers also come to Father Estrada with worries about children or grandchildren who have become herm
A. They do not live in the same place.
B. Many parents were divorced and then got them separated.
C. They are not all Catholics, but some are evangelicals.
D. Some are dead while others are alive.

[简答题]Polar Bear How long the little bear staying with their mother 30 months

[单项选择]The little boy can't discriminate the right thing from the wrong one.（　）
A. judge
B. assess
C. distinguish
D. recognize

[填空题]The box was so heavy that the little boy couldn’t lift it.
The box was______ ______ for the little boy to lift.

[简答题]import tax / permits goods / with little or no / to enter this country / the open-door policy

[单项选择]The little girl couldn't work the problem out. She wasn't ______ clever.
A. that
B. much
C. enough
D. too