第二节 语法填空(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)
阅读下面短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空,并将答案填写在答题卡标号为16~25的相应位置上。
Anna pushed herself up from the bench and walked steadily with her walking sticks toward the office. As soon as she entered the room, she saw it. _____16______ blue umbrella was there, unopened, ____17______ a floor-to-ceiling window. _____18____(see) it so near, nearly within reach, Anna forgot herself and pointed to her possession.
“That is mine,” she said. “My son brought it to me from Paris and I want it back.”
The man had risen when she entered and he ___19_______(remain) standing. He turned to look at the umbrella ____20______ she pointed. “Yes. I know the umbrella is from Paris, ” he said, showing a mix of innocence and curiosity. “Actually, it ____21______(make) in Italy, but it’s sold in Paris. It’s not the one your son gave you. I bought it myself.”
Anna stared at him. Was he claiming that it was his own umbrella? She had run all the way to this office building from the shop _____22______ her umbrella was stolen.
“My son gave _____23_____ to me,” Anna countered. “ It means everything to me, because my son is ____24______(die).”
As soon as she said them, Anna knew she had made a mistake. She had opened herself up to a stranger. He had no business knowing the most important fact of her life, a grief she kept private. ___25_____could anyone understand what her son’s death meant to her?
第二节语法填空(共10小题;每小题l 5分.满分l5分)
阅读下面短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空,并将答案填写在答题卡标号为16—25的相应位置上。
Tony, a robot made by Larry Belmond’s company, was expected to do house work. And it was tested out by Larry’s wife, Claire, when he was 16 (absence) for three weeks. The handsome and smooth-haired Tony left Claire 17 (alarm) at first sight of Tony because he was too handsome for a machine. When Tony offered to help her dress, Claire felt embarrassed.
But when Tony’s sympathy won her trust Claire told Tony how she and her home weren’t elegant(优雅的,极好的) and how she envied Gladys Claffern, one of the richest and most powerful women around. As Tony made effort to help Claire get herself and her home 18 (improve), Claire began to feel her earlier attitude 19 Tony really absurd(荒唐可笑的,荒唐的,不合理的).
Then one day, Claire got protected from a rude salesman by ringing 20 Tony and asking the man to speak to Tony but found her “affair” with Tony discovered as she turned 21 to see Gladys Claffern standing nearby. But then Claire, 22 (advise) by Tony, arranged a party to invite Gladys and her friends to the house when it was 23 (complete) transformed.
The love scene well planned by Tony without Claire’s knowledge won Claire a sweet victory as her guests had seen everything, but she shouted “Leave me alone!” and cried her heart out. 24 Tony caused no risk to Claire’s marriage; he was finally taken back to the company to be 25 (built), for he was a heartbreaker for women!
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第二卷(共35分)
第二节 短文填空(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)SECTION C (12 points)
Direction: Complete the following passage by using one word that best fits the context.
Winter swimming has become popular in Beijing. Many years ago, 48 people would go swimming in the city waters. But now there is a winter swimming club, 49 has more than 2,000 members. The oldest is 84 years of age and the youngest is only 7. The members are from all walks of life. They may be workers, peasants, soldiers, teachers and students. Even though it is now the coldest time of the season and the water 50 is around 0℃, many winter swimmers still swim in the icy waters. They enjoy 51 in the lake, while people by the water are wearing 52 clothes.
Why are so many people interested in winter swimming? Because it can do 53 to your health.
Bei Sha is 54 good example, he is 69 years old, and he once suffered from heart trouble for 26 years. After ten years of winter swimming, he is now 55 good health.
SECTION C
Directions: Complete the following passage by filling in each blank with one word that best fits the context.
Baby survives after train hits pram
The CCTV footage (片段)shows a baby’s pram (婴儿车)rolling off a train platform as the mother makes a mad rush to save her son, 48 she is too late and it falls 49 the rails in front of an incoming train. This heart-stopping scene happened yesterday at Ashburton station in Melbourne, Australia. But the story has a 50 ending: the six-month-old baby survived with just 51 cut on his forehead, although the pram was dragged about 35 meters by the braking train. The nurse Jon Wright said the boy just “needed a feed and a sleep”.
“Luckily, he was strapped (绑) into his pram at the time, which probably saved 52 life. I think the child is extremely 53 ,” Wright told the Herald Sun newspaper after the baby was taken to hospital with minor injuries. The footage shows the mother taking her hands off the three-wheeled pram, which begins to roll 54 the platform edge.
The driver put on the brakes 55 he saw the pram fall in front of him and fortunately the train was already slowing down to stop at the station. Rail firm Connex is to look into how the pram rolled off the platform. The accident came one day after Connex started a child safety awareness campaign warning parents to keep babies strapped into their prams at all times while on platforms.
第三节完形填空(2)(共8小题;每小题1分,满分8分)
根据所学课文语段,在41-48题所在的空格处填入适当的词,每空一词,并将答案转写到答题卡上。
We leave London 41 15th July, and we’ll be flying to Morocco, in northern Africa. We’re going to travel on 42 , through the Sahara Desert. It’s the biggest desert in the world---about 43 size of the US! I 44 it will be very hot, dry and dusty there.
However, not long 45 the tomb had been opened, people in Carter’s team began to fall ill and die 46 . Upon entering the tomb, Carter’s lucky pet bird, 47 had led him to the place, was eaten by a snake. Then, a few months after Carter had opened the tomb, Lord Carnarvon, who was also 48 when the tomb was opened, fell ill with a fever and died in Egypt.
(湘郡生试题) I was really surprised to find out that the first public showings of wireless TV transmissions took 41 way back in 1925. It took another three years before there was any regular public broadcasting. 42 , I think people must have found 43 quite a delight when color TV was first broadcast in 1929. 44 , within the next 65 years, people would be able to choose 45 to watch from a 46 of 200 different channels because 47 cable TV. It is reported 48 in 1998, 66 percent of households in the USA had cable TV.
完形填空II. 根据所学语段,用适当的词填空。请同学们务必看清题目要求,限做指定题目。(共8个小题;每小题1分,满分8分)
(长郡生试题) Another drug that has helped increase the standard of people’s 41 is penicillin. This bacteria-killing medicine is considered by many to be one of the most 42 medicines in contemporary society. It was discovered by 43 Scottish scientist named Alexander Fleming in 1928. He noted that mould had grown on a special transparent jelly that had bacteria on it. Fleming tried this mould 44 on another bacterium and found that it killed the bacteriun 45 . He named the chemical found in the mould ‘penicillin’ and tried to make it pure to be a medicine.
46 , it was not until World War Ⅱ 47 two other scientists managed to use new chemical techniques to purify it. They were able to produce it in large 48 .
B
She went back to China to study journalism at Peking University. She is also 45 ________________ a sports program about the 2008 Beijing Olympics. She even hopes to 46 _______________ table tennis in the special 47 _______________ for disabled people in 2008 .She tells people that she likes to think about positive things and stay optimistic. She believes that keeping busy helps her to stay 48 _______________.
完形填空II. 根据所学语段,用适当的词填空。(共8个小题;每小题1分,满分8分)
Crystal’s popularity 41 _________ all age groups and his ability 42 ____________people all over the world prove that stand-up can be enjoyed by everyone. You can expect to hear a lot more from Billy Crystal---he has no plans to stop 43 _____________ films, or to stop telling jokes .He hopes to follow in the footsteps of other famous comedians ,such as Bob hope and George Burns, 44 _____________ lived to be 100 years old and kept working until the end of their lives.
完型填空二(每空一词) :
Yesterday was my best friend Li Ming’s birthday. When school was over, I went to the bookshop. I bought a book __28__ ‘Exploring Space’ and had it nicely wrapped for him. __29__ he had wanted to buy this book for weeks, I knew that he would be very pleased with my ___30__. When I got to the party, LiMing greeted me with a big smile. I noticed that there were piles of presents on the floor, __31__ I was sure that mine would be his favorite. I gave the present to Li Ming and whispered __32__ his ears. ‘You will love it’. He couldn’t wait to unwrap it. ___33__ the smile on his face disappeared and I saw some big red characters on the cover of the book that ___34__ ,‘Caring for your baby’! I __35__ have picked up the wrong book in the shop!
第二节 语法填空(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)
阅读下面短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,在空格处填人一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空,并将答案填写在答题卡标号为3l-40的相应位置上。
Indiana middle school and high school students can receive free help with their math and science homework, 31 is great news for parents, teachers, kids in grades six through twelve in the state of Indiana. The Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology has 32 homework hotline that makes 33 possible, and the homework hotline provides this 34 (value) tutoring (辅导)service for free. Not only is homework help 35 (complete) free to Indianan middle school and high school kids, but the call is also free 36 charge.
Since 1991, the Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 37 (help) middle school and high school kids in the state of Indiana develop the skills they need 38 (solve) math and science problems, and Rose-Hulman college students help in a way that makes kids think and solve problems without 39 (provide) the answers. This free tutoring program is a great benefit 40 middle school and high school students in Indiana.
第二节 语法填空(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)
阅读下面短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空,并将答案填写在答题卡标号为31~40的相应位置上。
Our vicar(牧师) is always raising money for one cause or 31 , but he has never managed to get enough money to have the church clock 32 (repair). The big clock which used to strike the hours day and night was damaged many years ago and 33 (be) silent ever since.
One night, 34 , our vicar work up with a start: the clock was striking the hours! Looking at
his watch, he saw that it was one o'clock, but the bell struck thirteen times 35 it
stopped. 36 (arm) with a torch, the vicar went up into the clock tower to see 37 was going on. In the torchlight, he caught sight of a figure whom he immediately recognized as Bill Wilkins, our local grocer.
'Whatever are you doing up here Bill?' asked the vicar in surprise.
'I'm trying to repair the bell,' answered Bill. 'I've been coming up here night after night for weeks now. You see, I was hoping to give you a surprise.'
'You certainly 38 give me a surprise!' said the vicar.
'You've 39 (probability)woken up everyone in the village as well. Still, I'm glad the bell is working again.'
That's the trouble, vicar,' answered Bill. 'It's working all right, but I'm afraid that 40 one o'clock it will strike thirteen times and there's nothing I can do about it."
We'll get used to that, Bill,' said the vicar. "Thirteen is not as good as one, but it's better than nothing. Now let's go downstairs and have a cup of tea.'
第二节:课文背诵(20×0.5=10分)
Unit 3
By the way, did you know that this is because you become addicted in three different ways?
First, you can become (101)______ ______ ______ nicotine, which is one of the hundreds of chemicals in cigarettes. …… Secondly, you become addicted (102)______ ______. As you know, if you do the same thing over and over again, you begin to (103)______ ______ ________. Lastly, you can become mentally addicted.
Unit 4
However, the attitudes of scientists towards this rise are completely different. On the one hand, Dr Foster thinks that the trend which increases the temperature by 5 degrees would be (104) ______ ______. …….. (105)_____ _____ _____ _____, there are those, like George Hambley, who (106)_______ _______ _______ this view and believe that we should not worry. They predict that any warming will be mild with few bad (107)________ ________.
Unit 5
I have the greatest job in the world. I travel to unusual places and (108)________ ________ ________from all over the world. Sometimes ……, sometimes using (109)________ ________ and sometimes meeting local people and tourists, I am never bored.
Today, I am just as enthusiastic about my job as the day I first started. Having studied volcanoes now for many years, I am still amazed at their beauty as well as their (110)_______ _______ _______ great damage.
第三节语法填空(共10小题,每小题1.5分,满分15分)
阅读下面短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,在空格处填入适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空,并将答案填写在答卷标号为51-60 的相应位置上。
Most students do an IQ text early in their school career. Even if they never see their results, they feel that their IQ is what 51 (determine) how well they are going to do in life. When they see other students doing 52 (good) than them, they usually believe that those students have 53 higher IQ and that there is nothing they can do to change facts. 54 , new research into EQ suggests that success is not 55 (simple) result of a high IQ.
While your IQ tells you how 56 (intelligence) you are, your EQ tells you how well you use your intelligence. Professor Salovery, 57 invented the term EQ, gives the following description: at work, it is IQ 58 gets you promoted (晋升). 59 (support) by his academic research, Professor Salovery suggests that when predicting someone’s future success, their character, 60 is measured by EQ tests, might actually matter more than their IQ.
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