完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)
阅读下面的短文,掌握其大意,然后从36~55各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中,选出能填入相应空白处的最佳选项。
This was an unforgettable and wonderful experience.It happened about three years ago and it has had a 21 effect on me.I would like to show respect here for the two men I do not know 22 but whose actions gave a new 23 to the words — kind and generous.
I was walking down a busy street on a cold, windy day in early 24 , A homeless man, probably about 60 and without wearing any shoes , was 25 for change on a street corner.
A BMW car 26 on the other side of the street and an executive(主管)who was perfectly dressed stepped out of the car.He was probably about 27 years old.He was wearing a blue business suit with a deep red silk tie.He walked 28 across the street and over to the homeless man.Without saying anything, he first gave him a lot of 29 and then he sat down and took off his leather gloves( 手套), beautiful black leather shoes and his black dress socks.Then he 30 them to the homeless man.The homeless man took them and stared with a/an 31 mouth.
As he drove off, I couldn’t 32 thinking that it was probably the first time he had 33 the pedal( 踏板)of that top-brand BMW car with a 34 foot! I stood there and the looks of 35 appeared on my face and the homeless man’s.
Two men of about the same age 36 very different lives had met and the one who was 37 in materials had offered 38 than his shoes.He had left this BMW car and 39 down from his high position.He lifted up the other man when he offered respect, 40 and real generosity.
A.strong B.bad C.light D.slow
A.officially B.personally C.similarly D.generally
A.benefit B.attitude C.meaning D.award
A.spring B.summer C.autumn D.winter
A.searching B.making C.blaming D.begging
A.called up B.broke up C.pulled up D.sped up
A.40 B.50 C.60 D.70
A.directly B.usually C.unwillingly D.fluently
A.money B.water C.sand D.oil
A.posted B.handed C.kicked D.threw
A.closed B.full C.open D.empty
A.stand B.delay C.forget D.help
A.bended B.cut C.repaired D.pressed
A.relaxed B.large C.bare D.single
A.excitement B.astonishment C.sadness D.pride
A.but B.or C.and D.before
A.successful B.careful C.useful D.helpful
A.rather B.more C.other D.better
A.broken B.fell C.stepped D.rolled
A.surprise B.disappointment C.anxiety D.kindness
完形填空(共20小题,每小题 1.5 分,满分 30 分)
阅读下面短文,从短文后各题的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选取出适合填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。
When my son unexpectedly volunteered for the Marines, I was busy writing my novels and giving little thought to the men and women in the army.
My son, John Schaeffer, recently came home _36__ from the Middle East. He slowly appeared from a broken car; John _37__ all night from a base near Washington, _38__ he had landed the day before. He did not want me to 39___ him there. “I’ll need time to myself,” my son said _40__ calling from Kuwait on the way home.
I gave my wife a head start. Mother_41__ son, “I was so worried”, Genie said. She pulled away to look up again and again to _42___ he was really there.
My wife gave me a great gift: _43__ alone with my boy. John was tired and lay _44__ on his bed. I lay down next to him and was grasping his hand the whole time. I just wanted to be certain that the nightmares I’d had about John being killed were _45__ .
I kept holding my son, the way I _46__ when he was two and came into our bed after a _47__ dream. I asked John if he’d rather sleep than talk, and he said there would be time for 48___ later.
With the 49___ over, under and around me came incredible tiredness. I slept with his voice dying away. It was the first good _50__ I’d had in months. I woke and John was asleep next to me. Sitting by his bed watching him breathe, I found myself praying and _51__ for all the fathers, mothers, sons, daughters, husbands and wives of those who were not coming home. For the first time in my life, I was weeping for _52___.
Before my son went to war I would never have shed tears for them .My son _53__ me. He taught me that our men and women in uniform are not the _54__”. They are our sons, daughters, brothers and sisters. Sometimes shedding ears for strangers is a holy _55___. Sometimes it’s all we can do.
A.angry B.excited C.frightened D.alive
A.drove B.was driving C.had driven D.would have driven
A.where B.when C.which D.who
A.meet B.congratulate C.permit D.accept
A.once B.when C.unless D.since
A.abolished B.patted C.rated D.embraced
A.make sure B.set down D.make sense
A.period B.chance C.time D.moment
A.hesitated B.stretched C.supporting D.spreading
A.facts B.truth C.proofs D.lies
A.used to B.ought to C.should D.must
A.happy B.cheerful C.scary D.sleep
A.advice B.discussion C.talk D.sleep
A.chat B.worries C.meeting D.curiosity
A.conversation B.observation C.sleep D.independence
A.crying B.marching C.screaming D.regretting
A.friends B.neighbors C.strangers D.soldiers
A.persuaded B.changed C.frightened D.arrested
A.another B.other C.others D.one
A.function B.adventure C.shame D.duty
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四个选项(A、B、C和D)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 was standing on stage before 200 people, dressed up as George Washington. I had the lead role in my sixth grade 36 and, for the past two months, I had walked back and forth in my room 37 to say my lines.
Now it was time to give a 38 , and my heart was beating rapidly. At my 39 , I began to speak smoothly and clearly, but then it 40 : I stuttered(口吃). I knew I would, and I did.
From that moment on, I 41 that my role in that play would be my first and my last. My speech problem affected 42 .
As a child, I struggled to say a full sentence, repeatedly hearing the 43 comments of my parents. “Take a deep breath and think about what you’re going to say.” I was too 44 to admit I had a problem.
45 my school career progressed my speech problem became less noticeable, but it never 46 . It held me back.
After realizing that class officers had to speak in front of the entire student body, I 47 running in class elections . I feared reading aloud and meeting new people.
I would 48 sit in my room and cry, imagining what it would be like to be 49 , like everyone else.
Finally, I came to my senses. I read articles about famous people who 50 their speech problems. I 51 the fact that I do have a problem that will always be with me.
It has made me a 52 person and, with time, I know I’ll gain the confidence to stand up and 53 to myself that it will never hold me back. 54 , I know that I’m not the only one who 55 , because nobody is perfect.
A.play B.game C.dance D.concert
A.desiring B.waiting C.struggling D.hesitating
A.test B.performance C.suggestion D.judgment
A.sight B.angle C.news D.turn
A.happened B.seemed D.remained
A.urged B.promised C.admitted D.repeated
A.nothing B.something C.everything D.anything
A.exciting B.surprising C.puzzling D.annoying
A.ashamed B.willing C.weak D.eager
A.Though B.As C.Before D.Unless
A.failed B.disappeared C.burst D.combined
B.put off C.approved of D.gave up
A.never B.seldom C.sometime D.constantly
A.normal B.special C.usual
A.realized B.refused C.overcame D.avoided
A.doubted B.changed C.hid D.faced
A.stronger B.greater C.wiser D.purer
A.explain B.prove C.respond D.scream
A.On the contrary B.On the other hand C.Above all D.At most
A.attempts B.argues C.suffers D.risks
完形填空。(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)
阅读下面短文,从短文后所给各题的四个选项(A,B,C,D )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。
When I was in primary school,I got into a major argument with a boy in my class. I can't 36 what it was about,but I have never forgotten the 37 I learned that day.
I was 38 that I was right and he was wrong-and he was sure that I was wrong and he was right. The 39 decided to teach us a very important lesson. She __40__ both of us up to the __41__ of the class and placed him on one side of her 42 and me on the other. In the 43 of her desk was a large,round object. I could __44__ see that it was black. She asked the boy what __45__ the object was.“White,”he answered.
I couldn't believe he said the object was white, __46__ it was obviously black!Another __47__ started between my classmate and me,this __48__ about the color of the object.
The teacher told me to go stand where the boy was standing and told him to come stand where I had been. We changed __49__,and now she asked me what the color of the object was. I __50__ answer,“White.”It was an object with two __51__ colored sides,and from his side it was white.__52__ from my side was it black.
My teacher taught me a very important lesson that day:You must __53__ in the other person's shoes and look at the __54__ through their eyes in order to __55__ understand their view.
A.think B.suppose C.remind D.remember
A.lesson B.lecture C.class D.text
A.told B.wished C.convinced D.allowed
A.officer B.teacher C.doctor D.parent
A.told B.came C.brought D.woke
A.back B.front C.middle D.side
A.eyes B.desk C.classroom D.body
A.middle B.way C.front D.back
A.happily B.fortunately C.clearly D.nearly
A.width B.shape C.color D.size
A.when B.unless C.until D.if
A.fight B.argument C.conversation D.game
A.time B.year C.month D.day
A.places B.seats C.attitudes D.glasses
A.needed to B.was able to C.hoped to D.had to
A.similarly B.differently C.beautifully D.surprisingly
A.Still B.Since C.Only D.Also
A.seat B.stand C.lie D.put
A.situation B.movement C.condition D.behavior
A.unexpectedly B.suddenly C.quietly D.truly
完形填空 (共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)
阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)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 live in Albuquerque and I used to give much money to the homeless around, feeling sorry for their misfortune. But later I became a single mom with no home, a huge 36 and hardly any income. 37 , I stopped giving and became very bitter.
Several years later, things started to 38 . I became 39 enough to have a home, and 40 a backyard, and I started to pull myself out of debt. One day we saw a homeless person with the 41 , “Will work for food.” I 42 . My daughter asked why I no longer helped the people in 43 . I replied, “Honey, they just use that money for 44 or other bad things.” She didn’t respond. But when I said that, it didn’t feel right.
Three days later, I was 45 to pick up my daughter from school. A man was standing on the corner and something deep inside 46 me to help him. So I stopped my car, and he ran over with enthusiasm. He said, “God bless you, I only need 77 cents.” I 47 into my ashtray and 48 enough, there sat three quarters and two pennies.
Greatly shocked by this 49 , I gave him all the money in the ashtray. He 50 with joy and tears in his eyes, “You just made it 51 for me to see my mom for Christmas! The bus offering this great sale is 52 right away!” It was a moment I’ll never forget. I think that man won’t forget it either, but I was the one who got the best __53__ in life – giving. It also 54 me that nothing is a coincidence, 55 everything has meaning.
A.debt B.responsibility C.shadow D.pressure
A.In fact B.In other words C.As a result D.All in all
A.develop B.worsen C.vary D.change
A.fortunate B.wealthy C.generous D.successful
A.even B.still C.yet D.only
A.decoration B.expression C.sign D.announcement
A.got by B.pulled out C.passed away D.passed by
A.emergency B.danger C.need D.panic
A.food B.alcohol C.medicine D.entertainment
A.driving B.jogging C.wandering D.cycling
A.directed B.challenged C.permitted D.drove
A.reached B.turned C.broke D.searched
A.amusingly B.strangely C.awkwardly D.naturally
A.incident B.condition C.coincidence D.circumstance
A.poured out B.turned out C.broke out D.burst out
A.necessary B.difficult C.possible D.suitable
A.queuing B.leaving C.settling D.operating
A.gift B.time C.favor D.honor
A.impresses B.informs C.persuades D.reminds
A.or B.and C.so D.however
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16-35各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项并在答题卡上将其涂黑。
I had always loved music and dreamed of being a musician, travelling to different countries, meeting lots of people and doing something I loved to earn my money. 16 , my parents had a farm and I didn’t want to do that—I wanted to do something 17 . However, I had always been shy and too nervous to try playing 18 in public.
I had been playing the 19 since I was ten years old, but the idea of playing in front of other people was very 20 .
I started one day, 21 a local youth club advertised a talent show—anybody who could play an instrument or sing could put his name down to be in concert. I 22 myself up.
When the day of the show came, I was so 23 that I couldn’t eat. 24 was the first time I had played in front of other people and I felt 25 unsure of myself. I had no idea whether I was 26 good and was worried that no one would like me.
When my turn came, I played my favorite tune and I even started to 27 ! I could not hear what I sounded like, but to my surprise, I eventually forgot about all the people in the audience and started to enjoy myself. When the song ended, everyone clapped and some people
28 !
After the show a man 29 up to me to say how much he enjoyed my 30 . He said that he had a rock band, and they needed to 31 a guitar player. He asked me to come along the next day to have a try. This successful trial turned my dream into 32 . In the following days, we 33 around a lot, playing in concerts in lots of places around the world. Sometimes we would enter competitions and once we went on TV.
We really enjoyed ourselves and life was like a big long holiday. As we became more successful, we had to work harder and practice more and eventually I became 34 of travelling so much. But now, nearly fifty years later, I look back on those carefree days of my
35 as among the best moments of my life.
A.Besides B.Thus C.Therefore D.Instead
A.similar B.normal C.strange D.different
A.songs B.music C.words D.jokes
A.guitar B.violin C.piano D.drum
A.enjoyable B.attractive C.exciting D.frightening
A.before B.until C.when D.where
A.picked B.signed C.took D.wrote
A.nervous B.inspired C.disappointed D.excited
A.What B.There C.It D.As
A.exactly B.hardly C.extremely D.highly
A.some B.any C.well D.much
A.dance B.act C.announce D.sing
A.shouted B.jumped C.praised D.cheered
A.looked B.came C.went D.faced
A.performance B.behavior C.presence D.instrument
A.call on B.wait on C.take on D.depend on
A.practice B.consideration C.reality D.effect
A.toured B.ran C.worked D.turned
A.fond B.tired C.aware D.proud
A.competitions B.memory C.friendship D.youth
完形填空(共20小题;每小题l.5分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文,从短文后所给各题的四个选项(A、B、C和D)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。
Twenty years ago,I drove a taxi for a living.I met 2l people.But none touched me 22 than a woman I picked up late one night.
I received a call from 23 in a quiet part of town.When I arrived at 2:30 a.m.,the building was 24 except for a single light in a ground floor window.I walked to the door and 25 .“Just a minute,”answered a 26 ,elderly voice.After a long pause,the door opened.A small woman 27 her 80s stood before me.Beside her was a small suitcase.I took it to the taxi.and then returned to 28 the woman.She took my arm and we walked 29 toward the roadside.
Seated,she gave me 30 .“I’m on my way to a hospice(临终关怀医院).I'm in no hurry.Can you drive through downtown?” I saw her eyes shining with 31 in the rearview mirror.“I don’t have any 32 left.”she continued.“The doctor says I don’t have very long.”
During the next two hours’ 33 , sometimes she asked me to 34 in front of a particular building or corner and she 35 stare into the darkness.When we got to the destination,she asked,“How much do I 36 you?” “Nothing,”I said.“You 37 make a living.”she answered.“I have 38 passengers,”I replied,and gave her a hug. She held onto me 39 .“You gave an old woman a little moment of joy,” she said.“Thank you.”
After that,I drove aimlessly,lost in thought.People usually believe that our lives center upon great moments. 40 great moments often catch us unaware,beautifully wrapped in what others may consider a small one.
A.honest B.familiar C.various D.similar
A.worse B.more C.better D.1ess
A.a store B.an office C.a clinic D.an apartment
A.dark B.tall C.old D.empty
A.looked B.knocked C.1istened D.pushed
A.clear B.10ud C.sharp D.weak
A.of B.by C.in D.over
A.help B.call C.early D.pull
A.freely C.carelessly D.slowly
A.a notebook B.an address C.a present D.an envelope
A.anger B.delight C.tears D.surprise
A.family B.money C.trouble D.idea
A.discussion B.ride C.silence D.cry
A.hurry B.park C.slow D.circle
A.would B.should C.might D.could
A.provide B.charge C.afford D.owe
A.want to B.used to C.have to D.seem to
A.some B.other C.few D.rich
A.doubtfully B.warmly C.honestly D.tightly
A.And B.But C.So D.although
完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)
阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给四个选项(A、B、C、D)中选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
One day last month after I received my salary, I went shopping with my little son. 36 in the crowded store, I had my pocket 37 and my whole salary was gone with it. I was so angry that I almost lost 38 of myself. What could I do? We were not very 39 . The money was really not a small sum for my family. It would 40 our life greatly. How could I tell my wife?
I felt very sad and even 41 for losing the money when I got home. To make up for my 42 mistake, I gathered all my strength to give our house a thorough cleaning and then 43 a wonderful meal and cooked a special dish my wife loved to 44 her.
When she came home, I 45 a smile to greet her. She was 46 to see the neat house and 47 meal. We sat at the table and began to eat. I told my story 48 . She did not respond. It was as if she had not heard my words.
“I’ve 49 my salary,” I murmured to her again.
“I see,” she did not shout at me as I had 50 . She didn’t lose her 51 . So I was afraid she was trying hard to 52 her anger.
A moment later, my wife was still 53 and seemed to be enjoying her favorite dish. At last I could not help asking, “I’ve lost the money. Why not shout at me?” She 54 her eyes, looking at me and said, “Oh, on the contrary, I’m thinking about how to comfort you. It’s the 55 who is to blame.
A.Fortunately B.Unfortunately C.Secretly D.Surprisingly
A.robbed B.stolen C.picked D.gone
A.control B.heart C.interest D.habit
A.happy B.poor C.healthy D.wealthy
A.enrich B.improve C.affect D.please
A.guilty B.ashamed C.frightened D.worried
A.careless B.unforgivable C.unforgettable D.unbelievable
A.prepared B.served C.provided D.chose
A.comfort B.meet C.surprise D.please
A.gave B.pretended C.forced D.made
A.satisfied B.surprised C.pleased D.interested
A.expensive B.excellent C.cool D.attractive
A.gladly B.calmly C.excitedly D.nervously
A.spent B.wasted C.donated D.lost
A.hoped B.desired C.expected D.wished
A.way B.temper C.interest D.control
A.hide B.express C.maintain D.show
A.unhappy B.silent C.worried D.surprised
A.moved B.shut C.raised D.opened
A.store B.policeman C.society D.thief
完形填空 (共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从36~55各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
“Yes, I’ll be ready at nine. Goodbye, dear, and thanks again.” Mrs. Robinson replaced the 36 and crossed the hall into the 37 . It had not been an easy telephone call for her to make. Her daughter had been very kind, 38 , and had immediately agreed to 39 her up, but Mrs. Robinson 40 to admit that she needed help. Since her 41 passed away ten years ago, she had prided herself upon her ___42 . She had 43 to live in their little house alone and had refused to go and live with her daughter.
But on this evening, she was standing at her living-room window, 44 out at the “SOLD” notice in the small front garden. Her feeling were 45 . Naturally she was 46 at the thought of leaving here, as it was full of so many 47 .
But at the same time she was looking forward to spending her last 48 near the
sea, __49 in the little sea town where she was born. With the 50 from the sale of the house, she had bought a little flat there.
Her husband had always been very 51 this house. She hadn’t been 52__ here, but it didn’t mean as much to her as it had to him. 53 most of the people who lived in the street had 54 away, and it was this that had made her decide to sell it.
Next morning Mrs. Robinson 55 the house for the station in her daughter’s car.
A.book B.data C.receiver D.door
A.bedroom B.dining-room C.garden D.living-room
A.however B.of course C.therefore D.specially
A.pick B.bring C.cheer D.warm
A.liked B.hated C.tended D.pretended
A.lawyer B.friend C.daughter D.husband
A.independence B.future C.talent D.ideal
A.moved B.hoped C.continued D.dreamed
A.sticking B.staring C.reaching D.pulling
A.blamed B.excited C.embarrassed D.mixed
A.sad B.hard C.pleased D.delighted
A.pets B.folks C.descriptions D.memories
A.lives B.years C.wealth D.treasure
A.down B.up C.back D.away
A.insurance B.allowance C.reward D.money
A.fond of B.busy in C.afraid of D.interested in
A.funny B.lucky C.happy D.unhappy
A.Soon B.Shortly C.Recently D.Immediately
A.fled B.moved C.turned D.traveled
A.sold B.returned C.left D.locked
完形填空(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四个选项(A、B、C和D)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。
Everywhere, you will find "the white-haired boy", sometimes called "the fair-haired" boy.He gets special 36 , as if he were above everybody else.You will find him in school, in college, at home, or 37 you work.
In school, he is teacher's 38 , her favorite who can do nothing 39 .Sometimes she lets him do little jobs for her.He comes to class in the morning, all shiny and clean." He is always raising his hand, 40 with answers to the teacher' s questions.And he knows all the answers.
He gets into your hair, especially if you are at the 41 of the class and die teacher thinks you are slow at learning things.How you 42 the guy!
At college, he walks across the school ground as if he 43 it.Sometimes he wears a, colorful football or basketball shirt or sweater, with a bright red, or green or yellow college letter 44 worn on the front of it.What 45 shoulders, what muscles he has! He 46 the girls happy by just smiling at them.He has the mark of _47_ on him.
At home, "the fair-haired boy" is 48 choice.Sometimes, he is the oldest son— 49 , the youngest.If you are in between, you are out of 50 .
Then, you discover that there are others who 51 your feelings, ready to tell you their private 52 .One of them asks, "What does he have that I haven't got?" You ask yourself the same question.
53 , there comes a day when you decide to stop hating him. Is it 54 because he has been made boss and you 55 yourself working for him?
A.treatment B.belief C.courage D.encouragement
A.somewhere B.anywhere C.where D.everywhere
A.pet B.friend C.workmate D.child
A.correct B.wrong C.special D.difficult
A.curious B.willing C.interested D.ready
A.front B.top C.bottom D.point
A.hated B.envy C.admire D.like
A.brought B.won C.owned D.gained
A.freely B.quickly C.delightedly D.proudly
A.great B.broad C.manned D.bright
A.makes B.les C.takes D.keep
A.success B.challenge C.faith D.innocence
A.Father’s B.Mother’s C.Sister’s D.Grandma’s
A.seldom B.never C.usually D.at times
A.pity B.luck C.shame D.sight
A.understand B.realize C.share D.reach
A.opinions B.suggestions C.expressions D.thoughts
A.Gradually B.Finally C.Surprisingly D.Actually
A.certain B.true C.perhaps D.possible
A.see B.know C.notice D.find
完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从36—55各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。
On a cold November afternoon, my mother and I were walking home from a pizza store. We were dressed warmly and equipped with the rented video we had been dying to 36 . I was feeling a little 37 , as I was carrying our shopping,bags of snacks and the 38 .They were so heavy that I decided to 39 some things. So I started to walk towards the garbage can 40 I noticed a poor man walking his bike out of the restaurant in front of us. He _41 a paper bag with his dirty hand. He headed over to another nearby garbage can and started _42 it. I suddenly felt very 43 because I was about to do away with a new drink just 44 it was heavy.
I knew this man would take all he could 45 , so I walked up to him and 46 the drink and some snacks to him. The man looked up 47 and took what I gave him. A huge smile spread 48 his face and this caused me to feel indescribable 49 . I felt like I 50 be happier with myself, but then he said, “This is my son’s lucky day!”
With that, he 51 me happily and started off on his bike. I even heard him 52 a song as he rode away. I got a warm feeling inside and I knew I had done something good for the man and his family. I now understand what is 53 by the saying “Giving is getting”.
Since then, every time I have the 54 to do something nice, the picture of the man’s happiness caused by my small gift appears in my mind. This is the 55 of charity.
A.watch B.look C.see D.listen
A.upset B.happy C.tired D.excited
A.video B.books C.pizza D.clothes
A.send off B.throw away C.put away D.send out
A.after B.when C.before D.while
A.owned B.presented C.held D.sought
A.going into B.finding out C.looking through D.searching for
A.stupid B.guilty C.disappointed D.happy
A.since B.for C.because D.when
A.get B.search C.hear D.see
A.dropped B.kept C.turned D.handed
A.in silence B.in return C.in surprise D.in a hurry
A.around B.across C.over D.to
A.regret B.satisfaction C.failure D.curiosity
A.couldn’t B.shouldn’t C.needn’t D.mustn’t
A.smiled B.told C.stared at D.thanked
A.singing B.sounding C.listening D.making
A.referred B.said C.meant D.spoken
A.time B.chance C.idea D.effort
A.power B.effect C.strength D.mystery
完型填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)
请阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从36—55各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该选项的标号涂黑。
I believe in my mother. My belief began when I was just a kid, 36 I dreamed of becoming a doctor.
My mother was a 37__. Through her work, she observed that 38 _ people spent a lot more time 39 __than they did watch television. She 40 ___ that my brother and I could only watch two to three pre-selected TV programs during the week. With our free time, we had to read two books each from the Detroit Public Library and41__ written book reports to her. She would mark them up with check marks and under-line the important 42 . Years later we realized her marks were only a 43 My mother was a illiterate (文盲). Although we had no money, between the covers of those books, I could go anywhere, do anything and be 44__.
When I entered high school I was an A-student, 45 not for long. I wanted the fancy clothes. I wanted to hang about with the guys. I went from being an A—student then to a B--student then to a C-student, but I didn't 46 . I was cool.
One night my mother came home from working her multiple jobs and I 47 about not having enough Italian knit shirts. She said, "Okay, I will give you all the money I make this week by scrubbing floors and 48 _bathrooms, and you can buy the family food and pay the bills. With everything left over, you can have all that you want." I was very 49 with that arrangement but 50 I got through allocating (分配) money, there was nothing left. I realized my mother was a financial genius to be able to keep a 51 _over our heads and any kind of food on the table, much less to buy clothes. I also52 ___ that immediate satisfaction wasn't going to get me anywhere. Success 53 intellectual preparation. I went back to my studies and became an A—student 54__, and eventually I fulfilled my dream and I became a 55___
A.where B.which C.when D.who
A.woman servant B.teacher C.worker D.nurse
A.healthy B.successful C.powerful D.clever
A.searching B.reading C.working D.training
A.titles B.ideas C.books D.parts
A.game B.trick C.pleasure D.task
A.anybody B.nobody C.somebody D.everybody
A.and B.so C.but D.or
A.know B.care C.face D.stop
A.thought B.chatted C.complained D.worried
A.repairing B.cleaning C.rubbing D.watching
A.encouraged B.puzzled C.moved D.pleased
A.as soon as B.if C.once D.since
A.wall B.house C.window D.roof
A.realized B.imagined C.believed D.noticed
A.suited B.required C.made D.matched
A.even B.forever C.before D.again
A.professor B.expert C.doctor D.boss
完形填空(共20小题;每小题2分,满分30分 )
The car, running along the well-lit road, now sank in darkness. I broke the _____36_____ on purpose, ______37_____ that the driver was too tired to drive. ’’When do you go back home in the evening?“9 o’clock after this _____38_____.”Then when do you come out in the morning?“I _____39______ another question.”9 o’clock, too——just as if I worked at an office.” His ____40____ surprised me, because every time I ride a taxi, what I _____41____ from the driver are only complaints that they have to work from morning till night, it’s hard to earn money, they’re often _____42____ by the police, or that their leaders are seated lazy, ____43____ the fruits. But this driver told me,”I find it ____44____ to be a section chief as I was before. I like driving just for _____45_____. Its fortunate that I hardly drive ____46____ a passenger. So I earn two or three thousand Yuan a month with ease. Yes, I never _____47_____ an empty taxi. If it goes southward, I go northward. If it goes along a _____48_____, I turn into a narrow street…”
His words showed his ______49_____ with his life and the pride he _____50_____ in his job. Such feelings are so rare among people nowadays as oxygen in high _____51_____. As an ancient saying goes,”Neither joy in material _____52_____ nor grieve over personal setbacks.” How many people nowadays can show high ideals by _____53_____ living and go far with a calm mind? I couldn’t help feeling _____54_____ when finding such a state of mind in a stranger on a cold _____55_____.
A.window B.stillness C.silence D.quietness
A.on condition B.for fear C.in belief D.in order
A.night B.trip C.cycle D.process
A.threw out B.gave away C.made up D.led to
A.character B.confidence C.explanation D.easiness
A.suffer B.request C.benefit D.hear
A.detected B.ordered C.fined D.seized
A.keeping B.tasting C.enjoying D.choosing
A.exciting B.disappointing C.tiring D.amazing
A.freedom B.pleasure C.hobby D.company
A.without B.with C.behind D.beside
A.follow B.admire C.envy D.meet
A.route B.path C.railway D.highway
A.intelligence B.satisfaction C.competition D.honesty
A.made B.held C.caught D.took
A.buildings B.mountains C.standard D.heaven
A.gains B.concerns C.supports D.loss
A.special B.happy C.simple D.original
A.angry B.content C.dangerous D.curious
A.morning B.night C.moment D.season
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四个选项(A、B、C和D)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 teach biology at UNLV three times per week . Last Monday , at the beginning of class , I cheerfully asked my 21 how their weekend had been . One young man said that his weekend had not been so 22 . He had his wisdom teeth removed . Then he went on to ask me why I always seemed to be so 23 .
His question 24 me of something I’d read somewhere before : “Every morning when you get up , you have a 25 about how you want to deal with life that day .” I said . “I choose to be cheerful .”
“Let me give you an example ,” I continued , 26 all sixty students in the class . “In 27 to teaching here at UNLY , I also teach out at a 28 in Henderson , 17 miles down the highway from where I live . One day a few weeks ago I drove those 17 miles to Henderson . I 29 the highway and turned onto College Drive . I only had to drive another quarter mile down the road to the college . But just then my car 30 .I tried to start it again , but the 31 wouldn’t work . 32 I turned my flashers on , took my books , and 33 down the road to the college .”
“As soon as I got there , I called and 34 for a tow truck to meet me at my car after 35 . The secretary there asked me what had happened . ” This is my 36 day .” I replied , smiling .
She was 37 . “What do you mean ?”
“My car could have broken down anywhere along the highway . It didn’t .” I relied . “ 38 , it broke down in the perfect place : off the highway , 39 walking distance of here . I’m still able to teach my class , and I’ve been able to get the tow truck to meet me after class . If my car was meant to break down today , it couldn’t have been arranged in a more convenient 40 .”
I ended my story . In spite of the early hour , no one in my class seemed to be asleep . Somehow , my story had touched them .
A.students B.schoolmates C.children D.teachers
A.bad B.sad C.good D.free
A.reminded B.informed C.told D.warned
A.decision B.preference C.judgment D.choic
A.showing B.demanding C.commanding D.addressing
A.contribution B.addition C.devotion D.application
A.college B.school C.university D.institute
A.found B.exited C.crossed D.entered
A.broke B.ended C.died D.finished
A.instrument B.engine C.wheel D.light
A.drove B.marched C.rode D.followed
A.prepared B.looked C.arranged D.waited
A.work B.study C.lunch D.class
A.usual B.lucky C.unusual D.unlucky
A.astonished B.excited C.pleased D.puzzled
A.Anyway B.Also C.Instead D.Still
A.beyond B.without C.within D.along
A.order B.way C.need D.situation
完形填空 ( 共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分 )
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意。然后在各题所给的A,B,C,D四个选项中选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
I was recently invited to lecture on anxiety to several hundred mental-health professionals. My talk was scheduled to ____21__those of a number of famous psychiatrists. When my turn came, I was especially ___22__ because the speaker before me had been particularly impressive and charming. As I approached the podium(讲台), my heart pounded and my mouth went completely ___23__.
What am I doing here? I asked myself. To make matters worse, my presentation partly __24___ with fear of public speaking. To ___25__ myself, I tried an unusual way. I asked the audience,” How many of you feel nervous__26___ you give a speech. Nearly every hand __27__. “Well, that’s exactly _28__ I feel right now!”
The audience___29__ with laughter. I relaxed and was able to get on with my __30__.
__31__, we all find ourselves in a __32___ that makes us nervous. Perhaps you’re afraid of saying __33___things at a drinking party, stumbling over a presentation at work or having your __34__go blank during a test. For some of us the anxiety is so __35__ that it is personally and professionally incapability.___36__ the years, my work with hundreds of patients has taught me that __37__ can increase his or her social ___38___, even in the most stressful situations. And I have a few simple but helpful___39__, such as tackling your fears one step at a time; focusing on others; ___40__anxity into energy and stopping comparing yourself, which I think are of great value to us in our work.
A.take B.follow D.learn
A.worried B.eager C.nervous D.anxious
A.sweet B.wet C.bad D.dry
A.dealt B.went C.stayed D.left
A.comfort B.calm C.enjoy D.delight
A.during B.while C.before D.when
A.went up B.raised C.lifted D.brought up
A.what B.how C.when D.why
A.shouted B.cried C.responded D.answered
A.job B.idea C.speech D.nervousness
A.At times B.At any time C.All the time D.At one time
A.state B.condition C.situation D.position
A.foolish B.wonderful C.believable D.false
A.head B.mind C.heart D.brain
A.important B.valuable C.difficult D.strong
A.For B.Through C.During D.Over
A.anyone B.someone C.none D.no one
A.position B.experience C.knowledge D.confidence
A.tips B.ideas C.means D.abilities
A.putting B.turning C.forcing D.getting
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