完形填空(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)
Having a few days off always sounds so great. Everyone needs a 1 . And so does US President.US President Barack Obama went on holiday with his family in 2 in 2011. Where did they go and did the first family enjoy 3 ? Now, Obama is trying to 4 his experience (经历) with us. Let’s listen to him.
“We travelled to Honolulu, Hawaii, in December 2011 for 5 . Of course we went there by air. We spent 17 days there. Hawaii is my hometown. We had a wonderful time there. This was one of the 6 vacations in my life.
My wife Michelle and I visited US Marines (海军) and their families in Hawaii on Christmas Day. I 7 held the eight-month-old baby of a captain in my arms.
I also spent part of Christmas Eve playing golf with my old friends from Hawaii and some White House staff.
I went to Hanauma Bay Nature Park with my 8 daughters. That’s our favourite place. We dived there, 9 set four sea turtles free.
We all had a good time. And both my daughters said that they wanted to go there for a 10 time later.”
A.friend B.weekend C.job D.vacation
A.winter B.autumn C.summer D.spring
A.himself B.themselves C.ourselves D.yourselves
A.tell B.show C.share D.solve
A.Easter B.Christmas C.Halloween D.Thanksgiving Day
A.sweetest B.worst C.saddest D.cheapest
A.too B.still C.even D.as well
A.one B.two C.three D.four
A.or B.so C.but D.and
A.fourth B.third C.second D.first
完形填空
A Thanksgiving Day article printed in a newspaper told of a school teacher who asked her class of first graders to draw a picture of something they were ________ for. She thought of how little these children from poor neighborhoods really had to be thankful for. ________ she knew that most of them would draw pictures of turkeys(火鸡) or tables with food. The teacher was ________ to see the picture Douglas handed in… a ________hildishly(幼稚地) drawn hand.
But whose hand? The class was greatly interested in the abstract(抽象的) image. “I think it must be the hand of God that brings us food,” said one child. “A farmer,” said another, “because he ________ the turkeys.” ________ when the others were at work, the teacher came over to Douglas’s desk and asked whose hand it was. “It’s your hand, Teacher.” he ________ .
She remembered that very often at break time she had taken Douglas, a short ________ child by the hand. She often did that with the children. But it ________ so much to Douglas. Perhaps this was everyone’s Thanksgiving, not for the material things given to us but for the ________ , in whatever small way, to give to others.
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Everyone in China Mid-Autumn Day . It usually comes September or October . that day everyone eats moon cakes . A moon cake is a delicious , round cake . It like the moon . There are many different kinds of moon cakes . Some nuts(坚果) in them , and some have meat and eggs . My friend Li Lei likes the moon cakes meat . But I think the with nuts in them are nicer . Han Meimei the nicest come from Guangdong.
night , families often stay in the open air near their houses . There they look at the moon and eat the moon cakes .How delicious are !
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There are many different ways of seeing a town for the first time. One of them is to walk around it, guide-book in hand. Of course, with our guide-books we may the history and special developments of a town and get to know them. But then, if we take our time and stay in a town for a while, we may get to know it better. When we look at it as a whole, we begin to have some________which even the best guide-books do not answer. Why is the town just this, this shape, this plan, this size? Why do its streets run in this particular (特别的)way, and not in any other way?
Here even the best guide-book ________ to tell us. One can’t find in it the information about how a town has developed to the ________ appearance. It may not describe the original (最初的)design of a town. However, one may get some idea of what it ________ to look like by walking around the town. One can also imagine ________ the town was first planned and built. Then one can learn more about in what direction the town ________ to develop.
What’s the point of studying towns in the way? For me, I’m sure one can get greater ________ by visiting and seeing a town with one’s own eyes. A personal visit to a town may help one better understand why it is attractive ________just reading about it in a guide-book.
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In a small city in England, there was a farmer who lived alone. Every day he a pound of butter to his neighbour, who was a baker, One day the baker decided to the butter to see if he was getting a pound. After he weighed it, he found that he wasn't. The baker then took farmer to the judge (法官).
The judge asked the farmer if he had any way to weigh the butter. The farmer replied. "I am so
that I do not have enough money to buy anything to weigh it, I do have a kind of scale(天平). " The judge asked, "Then how do you weigh the butter?" The farmer replied, "Before the baker started buying butter from , I had bought bread from him. So now every time when I bring home the bread from the baker, I put it on the scale and give him the butter of the same weight,"
We what we give to others in life. Whenever you take actions, ask yourself 28, "Am I honest?"
Honesty or dishonesty can become a . Some dishonest people can lie(说谎) without a red face. Others lie so much that they do not even what the truth is any more. But who is it bad for? As a matter of fact, those who lie will hurt themselves by their own dishonest behavior.
A.gave B.fed C.sold D.threw
A.weigh B.watch C.cut D.use
A./ B.a C.an D.the
A.rich B.poor C.honest D.quiet
A.and B.so C.but D.or
A.I B.my C.me D.mine
A.get back B.look back C.give back D.turn back
A.answer B.question C.help D.idea
A.difference B.habit C.mistake D.difficulty
A.study B.mean C.imagine D.know
完形填空 分别通读下面两篇短文,根据短文内容,从A、B、C三个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。(共20小题,每小题1分;计20分)
The word “sandwich” is an English word. Sandwich was an English 1 . He lived in England about two hundred years ago. Sandwich had a lot of 2 . He was very rich(富有的). But he liked 3 cards for money. He often played 4 day and night. 5 day he played for twenty-four hours without stopping. He did not 6 the card table to eat. He asked his man to 7 him some meat and 8 . So he put some meat between two pieces of bread. He did not want to stop 9 playing cards. From the name of this man, Sandwich, we have the word “sandwich” 10 .
A.woman B.man C.book
A.money B.food C.cards
A.making B.keeping C.playing
A.every B.only C.all
A.One B.Next C.This
A.hold B.leave C.show
A.use B.take C.bring
A.milk B.fruit C.bread
A.before B.when C.after
A.in shops B.this year C.today
Most of us have probably 1 of Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck, and many other famous Disney characters. Perhaps we have even seen them in movies. But have you ever_2_to Disneyland? _3_fact, there are now four__4__Disneyland amusement parks around the world. Two are in the United States, one is in Japan, and__5_is in France.
Disneyland is an amusement park, but we can __6_call it a theme park. It has all the normal__7__that you can find at an amusement park, but it also has a theme. The theme, of course, is Disney movies and Disney characters. For example, you can find a roller coaster in most amusement parks, but in Disneyland, the 8 of the roller coaster is Disney characters. This means that you can find Disney characters all over the roller coaster. You can also __9__Disney movies, eat in Disney restaurants, and buy Disney gifts. And you can see Disney characters __10__around Disneyland all the time.
A. hear B. hears C. heard
A. been B. gone . C. go
A. in B. on C. at
A. different B. difference C. differences
A. other B. the other C. the others
A. too B. either C. also
A. attracts B. attraction C. attractions
A. theme B. themed C. themes
A. watch B. saw C. look
A. walk B. walks C. walking
When are you an adult (成年人)?
When do you think you are an adult ? Maybe different __31_ have different ideas.
Now let’s see what some American teenagers(青少年)say .
Sam: In 32 idea ,you are an adult at the 33 of 18. That’s when you can vote(投票)。You can help to 34 who rules(统治)the whole country .That’s also a grown-up does! My grandfather couldn’ t vote 35 he was 21.They changed(改变) it to 18 in 1971.
Jenny:I don’t 36 it’s hard to say . I can drive a car at 16, can’t I ?When you have a driver’s licence , you can 37 it to people to tell them your age for all kinds of things . 38 sixteen must be the age when you change from a 39 person to an adult.Because you can tell others you are not a 40 any more .
Suzie : Well , I think there is 41 wrong with American laws for when young people can 42 things . I can vote at 18 and drive at 16. So you would think 18 is a grown-up, 43 16 isn’t .But then I can’t drink wine(酒)until I’m 21 ! If I’m 44 an adult at 18, how can people stop me from 45 a cup of beer in a bar ?
A.teenagers B.adults C.drivers D.grandfather
A.his B.my C.her D.your
A.age B.end C.front D.number
A.make B.keep C.choose(选择) D.teach
A.after B.until C.when D.if
A.hope B.want C.like D.think
A.show B.send C.ask D.pass
A.But B.And C.So D.Or
A.old B.young C.little D.tall
A.baby B.group-up C.boy D.kid
A.anything B.everything C.something D.nothing
A.do B.buy C.like D.borrow
A.already B.still C.also D.yet
A.selling B.making C.drinking D.giving
In the US Mother’s Day is a holiday on the second Sunday in May. It is a day when children give their 41 cards , presents and flowers.
One of the best ways to celebrate Mother’s Day is to give your mother the day off. Let her have a good rest while other members of the family do the 42 .
Many families begin Mother’s Day with 43 in bed. Usually dad and the children will let mum 44 late as they go into the kitchen(厨房) and get ready 45 her favorite meal. A Mother’s Day breakfast can make anything your mum likes.
After the food is cooked, keep everything nicely on a plate. Don’t forget to put the bottle 46 only one flower. It’s spring here, the children can pick the nicest 47 from the garden outside. When everything is ready, carefully carry the plate and mum’s favorite books and newspapers up to her bedroom. Cards and small presents from the children can be put on the plate 48 it is given to mum in bed.
Many families take mum out to her favorite restaurant for a meal. It is a good day to let your mum 49 and let her see what a wonderful 50 she has.
A.mothers B.parents C.teachers D.friends
A.homework B.washing C.work D.shopping
A.breakfast B.lunch C.supper D.dinner
A.eat B.sleep C.wash D.cook
A.to B.for C.with D.by
A.have B.has C.with D.of
A.plate B.flower C.bottle D.food
A.after B.when C.if D.before
A.sleep B.eat C.cook D.rest
A.family B.job C.restaurant D.flower
Last Friday, after doing all the family shopping in the town. I wanted to have a rest before catching the rain. I ____ a newspaper and some chocolate and ____ into the station coffee shop. It was a cheap self-service place with long tables to ____ at. I put my heavy bag down on the floor, ____ the newspaper and the chocolate on the table and then went to get a cup of coffee.
When I came back with the coffee, There was someone ____ in the next seat. ____ was a boy, with dark glasses and old clothes, and ____ bright red at the front. He had started to eat my chocolate!
Naturally, I was rather uneasy about him, but I didn’t want to have any ____. I just read the newspaper, tasted my coffee and took a bit of chocolate. The boy looked at me in ____.Then he took a ___ piece of my chocolate. I could hardly believe it. Still I didn’t say anything to him. When he took a third piece, I felt more angry than uneasy. I thought, “Well, I shall have the last piece.” And I got it.
The boy gave me a strange look, then ___ up. As he left, he shouted out, “There’s something ____ with that woman!” Everyone looked at me, ____ I didn’t want to quarrel with the boy, so I kept quiet. I did not realize that I had ____ a mistake until I finished my coffee and was ready to ____. My face turned red when I saw my unopened chocolate under the newspaper. The chocolate that I had been eating was the boy’s!
A.stole B.bought C.sold D.wrote
A.went B.sat C.seated D.looked
A.sit B.seat C.lie D.laugh
A.pushed B.took C.put D.pulled
A.jumping B.playing C.sitting D.sleeping
A.He B.It C.Who D.What
A.cut B.washed C.covered D.colored
A.coffee B.trouble C.chocolate D.matter
A.carelessness B.anger C.surprise D.happiness
A.first B.second C.very D.last
A.stood B.took C.cried D.looked
A.strange B.wrong C.OK D.funny
A.and B.but C.so D.while
A.spelt B.corrected C.made D.found
A.finish B.leave C.jump D.shop
Everyone likes to receive gifts. In many countries people give gifts for special occasions. For example, in the United States people give 63 for birthdays, weddings, and when someone graduates from high school or college. In Japan many people give gifts at special times in the summer and 64 . And in some countries people give a person a gift when they visit the person’s home. But how do you choose the 65 gift?
It's not always easy to find a great gift for everyone, especially when you are buying a gift for someone from another 66 . In many Western countries watches and 67 are nice gifts. However, Chinese people do not like clocks as gifts. The Chinese words that mean to give a clock are similar to the words for to die. So many Chinese people think that a clock as a gift is bad 68 .
Many people around the world think that flowers are always a safe gift. But even flowers can be 69 ! In Russia a gift of an odd number of flowers (1,3,5, etc. ) is okay. But a gift of an even number of flowers (2,4,6, etc. ) is not okay. It's only for funerals! People in China do not like gifts of white flowers, because white is the color for funerals. And don't 70 red roses to a stranger from Germany. They may think you love them! Red roses mean love in several cultures!
A. money B. gifts C food
A. person B. place C. winter
A. right B. wrong C. shiny
A. country B. city C. village
A. flowers B. books C. clocks
A. luck B. lucky C. unlucky
A. a safe gift B. a problem C. a good tdea
A. receive B. accept C. give
Why are you always tired, do you know?
First, if we can't well, we will be tired. But we are often too .We can't finish our homework in the day and .we have to do it at night. We go to bed and we get up early in the morning for school or work. Most people need at least eight sleep or more. If we sleep for only five or six hours a night, we will be tired.
Second, when we are ill, we will be tired. But sometimes we don't know we are ill. So if you are always tired, maybe you are not so .You'd better go to see a .
Third, maybe you eat 00d, like hamburgers, meat, chocolate or coffee. If you are ill and tired after eating some food, please don't eat it again. You can eat more when you are well.
At last, if the air around you isn't nice and clean, you will feel tired. So please your windows often or go out fora walk, then you will feel .
A.sleep B.study C.drink D.eat
A.busy B.free C.lazy D.angry
A.because B.if C.so D.although
A.early B.late C.quick D.quiet
A.days B.months C.hours D.minutes
A.ill B.nice C.bad D.healthy
A.movie B.friend C.teacher D.doctor
A.too much B.too many C.much too D.many too
A.tum B.open C.close D.keep
A.better B.best C.good D.Nice
Today, clothes are made in many different colours. They are also made from many different
like wool, cotton, linen and silk. Most people own lots of clothes. Each day, they choose what to wear.
Clothes
Clothes cover our bodies and protect us from the weather. They can also make us feel good about the way we look. Sometimes, our clothes tell other people about us, such as the work we do or what religion(宗教) we are. People have been wearing clothes for many thousands of years, but the clothes people wore long ago were different from the clothes people wear today.
Fashion
Fashion means the kinds of clothes that are popular at one time. Ancient Romans wore dresses. Some Romans wore togas(宽外袍) to special events. Long ago, women in some countries wore corsets under their dresses. Corsets were pulled in tight and tied at the back, so they weren’t to wear. Women wore corsets to make their waists (腰)look smaller. Fashion . It can be different from place to place. However, most people today wear simple clothes that are easy to put on and care for. Clothes need to be for the climate a person lives in, too.
Uniforms
People have worn uniforms for thousands of years. Uniforms show the work people do, or what school they go to, or what team or group they belong to. Most uniforms today are suitable. Some uniforms help to protect people from danger.
Clothes in the past and the future
You can learn more about the clothes people used to wear by looking at old paintings and old photos. What clothes will people wear in the future? What styles will people wear? Maybe people in the future will look back at the clothes in fashion today and think they look strange!
A.products B.chemicals C.materials D.styles
A.something B.anything C.nothing D.everything
A.warm B.comfortable C.beautiful D.suitable
A.repeats B.continues C.increases D.changes
A.thick B.right C.traditional D.dry
A.especially B.seldom C.finally D.even
How are American families different from Chinese families?
In some ways American families are very different from Chinese ones, and in other ways, they are American families, for example, enjoy family dinners, support and love each other Just as Chinese families . The differences come from culture, however. Many Chinese students are to learn that American teenagers are allowed to make many decisions on their own, and that parents want their children to home at eighteen.
In most American families, children are encouraged to make their own choices a young age. They start with small choices and gradually ones until they graduate from high schoo1. That is when they face the biggest decision of their lives: to do next. Parents and family will help with the choice, but the children themselve make the final decision.
Americans move back into family homes when they get older. Instead, they prefer to have their own for as long as possible. It is important to remember that these are cultural differences, and that Americans see this as of the culture.
A.too much B. all right C.the same
A.do B.go C.work
A. worried B. surprised C.moved
A. leave B. return C.get
A. of B.for C.at
A.1arger B.worse C.easier
A.which B.how C.What
A.often B.seldom C.once
A.chances B.choices C.lives
A.half B.part C.all
People all over the world are learning English. Some learn at school, others study by _____. A few learn English by listening ____ the radio. Why do all these people want to learn English? It's difficult ____ this question. Many children learn English at school because it is one of their subjects. Some people learn English because ______useful for their work. Many students often learn English for their______ education because _____ college some of the books they will use are written _____ English. It is not _____ to learn a foreign language. But there is _____ difficult in the world if you _____ your heart into it.
A. himself B. themselves C. ourselves
A. of B. with C. to
A. answer B. to answer C. answered
A. it's B. its C. they're
A. lower B. further C. shorter
A. near B. at C. on
A. in B. with C. on
A. easy B. difficult C. busy
A. something B. anything C. nothing
A.keep B. put C. take
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