填空
1.阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的四个选项（A.B.C和D）中，选出最佳选项。
There was a time when, if a lady got onto a crowded bus or train, a gentleman would immediately stand up and ___21___ her his seat. No more, though. Today a gentleman will probably look out of the window, ___22___, if he feels a bit guilty, hide behind his newspaper. ___23___ way, the lady will have to stand ___24___ someone else gets off.
You can’t entirely ___25___ men for this change in manners, though. The days are gone ___26___ women could be ___27___ to as the weaker sex without causing offence. A whole generation of women has grown up ___28___ equality with men; not just equality in jobs or education, ___29___ in social attitudes. Hold a door open for some women and you’re ___30___ to get an angry lecture on treating women as inferiors, ___31___ to open doors for themselves. ___32___ a girl out for a meal and she’ll probably ___33___ paying her share of the bill; though on second thoughts perhaps that’s not such a bad ___34___.
It’s no ___35___, then, that men have given up some of the automatic gestures of politeness and consideration ___36___ they used to show towards women. On the other___37___, automatic male politeness is perhaps slowly being ___38___ by true consideration for the needs and feelings of women, ___39___ men can see women as equal human beings, rather than ___40___ sex-objects or attractive properties. 21. A. offer
B. provide
C. pass
D. reserve
22. A. so B. therefore C. otherwise 23. A. Other B. Every
C. Either
D. or D. Neither
24. A. if B. when C. until
D. while D. blame
25. A. complain B. confuse C. require 26. A. because B. when C. since 27. A. referred
D. that
D. thought
B. considered C. regarded
28. A. asking B. seeking C. looking for 29. A. and B. yet C. but 30. A. impossible B. sorry C. likely 31. A. able B. unable C. disable 32. A. Take B. To take C. Taking 33. A. keep on B. stick on C. work on 34. A. tip B. idea C. opinion
D. demanding D. or D. possible D. being able D. Having taken D. insist on D. advice
35. A. wonder B. use C. problem D. question 36. A. and B. which C. when 37. A. hands B. hand
D. because
D. side
C. sides
38. A. transferred B. changed C. replaced D. taken the place 39. A. even if
B. so that C. in case
D. as if
40. A. as B. for C. being
D. to be
2.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。 Thanksgiving Day was near. Lucy, the first grade teacher, gave her class a fun 26 ---to draw a picture of somebody or something for which they were 27 . When the students 28 their assignment, she found that most of them drew some pictures of their parents, teachers, brothers, sisters, friends or neighbors. “What 29 students! How wonderful the pictures are!” She
thought.
Douglas, however, made a different kind of picture. He was a 30 boy. He didn’t act the same as others. He always seemed to be shy and 31 . He seldom 32 with other children during the break 33 the kindly invited him to. Lucy treated him very well. She always helped him and encouraged him to be confident and have a good time with his classmates. Yes, his picture was different. He just drew a 34 . Nothing else. His abstract image 35 the imagination of his classmates. Whose hand could it be? One guessed it was a mother’s hand，for mother’s hand gives children warmth and 36 . Another child guessed it was a farmer’s hand, because farmers raise turkeys. Still others thought it was a police officer’s hand, because the police __37__ people and care for people. And so the discussion 38 .
When the children were discussing it, Lucy paused at Douglas’ desk, 39 , and asked him whose hand it was. The little boy murmured, “ It’s 40 , teacher.” Douglas was most thankful for her hand. She was 41 and felt tears in her eyes. She thought of the times she had taken his hand and walked with him here or there. She 42 how often she had said to him, “Take my 43 , Douglas. We’ll go outside.” or “Let me show you how to hold your pencil.” or “Let’s do this together.”
The story speaks of 44 thankfulness. It also says something about teachers teaching and parents parenting and friends showing friendship, and how much it means to the children like Douglas. They might not always say “ 45 ” out, but they’ll remember the hand that you reach out to give them love and be grateful to you always. 26. A. assignment
B. question
C. suggestion
D. solution
27. A. sorry
B. regretful C. thankful D. responsible
28. A. gave in 29. A. lovely 30. A. strong
B. handed in C. put off D. called off B. honest C. brave D. friendly B. kind
C. different D. humorous
31. A. slow B. strict C. angry D. sad 32. A. played B. exercised C. joked D. lived 33. A. because
B. though
C. as
D. since
34. A. hand B. face 35. A. reduced 36. A. comfort
C. ear D. leg
B. ruined C. inspired D. used B. praise C. sorrow D. coldness
D. protect
37. A. search B. question C. meet 38. A. ended B. succeeded 39. A. stood up 40. A. his 41. A. disappointed 42. A. forgot
C. continued D. failed
B. pulled down C. looked up D. bent down B. yours C. my mother’s D. my father’s B. annoyed
C. tired D. touched
B. regretted C. recalled D. understood
C. lesson D. gift
43. A. hand B. book
44. A. rather than B. more than C. anything but D. nothing but 45. A. I’m sorry B. Take care C. I’m all right 3.
A man and his girlfriend got married. Everyone could tell the love they had for each other was true.
A few months later, the wife came to the husband with a proposal, “I read in a magazine about
D. Thank you
how we can 36 our marriage. Each of us will write a list of the things that we find a bit __37__with the other. Then, we can talk about how we can __38__them together and make out lives happier together.”
The husband 39 . So each of them went to a(n) 40 room and thought about the things that annoyed them about the other for the rest of the day.
The next morning, at the breakfast table, they decided that they would go over their ___41___. “I will start,” offered the wife. She __42___her list. It had many items on it, enough to fill 3 pages. After the wife had read all three pages to her husband, ___43__the husband stated, “I don’t have anything on my list. I think that you are perfect the 44 that you are. I don’t want you to 45 anything for me.”
The wife, touched by his honesty and the depth of his love for her and his 46 of her, turned her head and wept.
In life, there are enough times when we are disappointed, depressed and annoyed. We don’t really have to go 47 for them. We have a wonderful world that is full of beauty, light and promise. Why waste time seeking the bad, disappointing or annoying when we can look around us, and see the wonderful things before us? 36. A. enrich 37. A. annoying 38. A. fix
B. strengthen B. surprising B. do
C. lengthen
D. deepen
D. inspiring D. set
C. satisfying C. find
39. A. smiled B. refused 40. A. spare 41. A. dishes
C. agreed
D. hesitated
D. special D. lists
B. separate B. magazines
C. empty
C. lives
42. A. put away B. handed in
C. took out C. bitterly C. situation
D. drop
D. wrote down D. quietly D. position
43. A. disappointedly B. unluckily 44.A. appearance 45. A. change 46. A. advice 47. A. leaving
B. way
B. accept B. warning
C. decide
C. acceptance
C. asking
D. pride
D. Looking
B. waiting
4.阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的四个选项A、B、C、D中，选出最佳选项。
The first time I remember noticing the crossing guard was when he waved to me as I drive my son to school． He 36 me with a puzzle-all because he waved to me like someone does． 37 seeing a close friend． A big, 38 smile accompanied his wave． For the next few days I triedto__39 his face to see if I knew him ．I didn't． Perhaps he had 40 me for someone else． By the time l contented myself with the 41 that he and I were strangers we were greeting each other warmly every morning like old friends．
Then one day the 42 was solved． As I 43 the school he was standing in the middle of the road 44 his stop sign．1 was in line behind four cars． 45 the kids had reached the safety of the sidewalk, he lowered his sign and let the cars 46 ．To the first he waved and 47 in just the same wav he had done to me over the last few days． The kids already had the window down and were happily waving their reply． The second car got the same 48 from the crossing guard, and the driver． a stiff-looking（表情刻板的） businessman, gave a brief, almost 49 wave back． Each following car of kids on their way to school～50 more heartily．
Every morning I continued to watch them with 51 ．So far I haven't seen anyone 52 to wave back． I find it interesting that one person can make such a（n） 53 to so many people's lives
by doing one simple thing like waving and smiling warmly． His 54 armed the start of my day． With a friendly wave and smiling face he had changed the 55 of the whole neighborhood． 36．A． presented 37．A． during 38．A． false B．disappointed B．from B．bright C．hit C．on
D．bored D．about D． shy C．apologetic 39．A． research 40．A． praised
41．A． introduction 42．A． argument 43．A． visited
44．A． drawing back 45．A． Once 46．A．in 47．A． cried 48．A． idea 49．A． awkward 50．A． responded 51．A． surprise 52．A． try 53．A． offer 54．A．effectiveness 55．A． trends
B．study B．blamed
B．description． C B．disagreement B．left
B．putting on B．Before B．out B．cheered B．reply B．angry B． came
B．frustration B．fail
B．sacrifice B．cheerfulness B．observations
C．realize
C．mistaken ．evaluation C．mystery C．passed
C．handing in C．Unless
C．through C．smiled C．notice
C．elegant
C．hurried C．interest
C．wish
C．promise C．carefulness C．regulations
D．explore
D．respected
D．conclusion
D．task
D．approached D．holding out
D． While D．down D． gestured
D．reception D． patient D．appeared D．doubt
D． bother D．difference D．seriousness D．feelings
5.请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。
I met Ryan, a young man with cerebral palsy (脑瘫), in my biology class. My simple \"Hello!\" and his cheerful reply were the 36 to our friendship from the first day of school. There was a time when Ryan was not able to come to school. He was in a great deal of 37 after having a surgery on his legs, but he 38 his sufferings from everyone. In our junior year, we found that we didn't 39 a single class. This was not a problem, though. We just talked a little more in the hallway 40 passing periods. That year seemed to fly by. One day, Ryan asked me to hold the torch (火炬) runner's flag that would 41 the spot where Ryan would 42 his Olympic torch run. He gently explained that he would be honored 43 I would accept this position for him. The Olympic committee sent a letter saying that the person that holds the flag for him must be someone 44 to him. He said I was the only true friend he had 45 made that talked to HIM and not to his wheel chair. How could I 46 such a request? On the morning of June 5th, as I walked down the sidewalk, my heart 47 and my mind became a factory of questions. I kept wondering how everything was going to happen and how Ryan would 48 the huge crowd of thousands of people. After the van arrived, the other runners got out and lined up outside the van, chanting his name, \"Ryan! Ryan!\" Then all of the people 49 in, “Ryan! Ryan!” The lift then lowered Ryan to the ground. There he was, in all his 50 . It all became slow motion at the sight of the arriving torch. The runner lit Ryan's torch and then Ryan began his 51 . As he took off down the street, the chanting became louder and louder. The 52 filled the air and even I felt like I was on cloud number nine. I could not have been any prouder of Ryan！ He 53 this moment in time --a historic moment--a moment that he was a part of and 54 me to be a part of, too. Mr. Weinheimer, the next torch runner, bent over and gave Ryan a hug. That moment will last in time forever. It symbolized the whole 55 of the flame: love, excitement, enthusiasm, brotherhood, and life of any man. The flame united us all and showed that love is really what makes this small world go around after all. 36. A. solutions B. keys C. routes 37. A. danger 38. A. hid 39. A. change 40. A. except 41. A. mark 42. A. cover 43. A. while 44. A. polite 45. A. ever 46. A. admit 47. A. ached
B. fear
D. responses
D. puzzle
C. pain
B. prevented C. released B. miss C. attend B. for
D. relieved
D. share
D. before
C. during
B. test C. number
D. decorate
B. begin C. continue B. although C. if
B. kind
D. lead
D. unless
D. important
C. grateful
B. never C. also
C. make C. stopped
D. even D. repeat
D. sank
B. refuse B. raced
48. A. explain to B. differ from C. respond to D. call on 49. A. joined
B. stepped
C. poured
D. broke
50. A. potential B. preference C. glory 51. A. training
B. journey C. life
D. surprise
D. struggle
52. A. anxiety B. satisfaction C. harmony
D. excitement
53. A. deserved B. recalled C. treasured 54. A. promised 55. A. mystery
D. chose
B. encouraged C. allowed D. followed B. power C. information
D. meaning
6.阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。
“Mama, when I grow up, I’m going to be one of those!” I said this after seeing the Capital Dancing Company perform when I was three. It was the first time that my __36__ took on a vivid form and acted as something important to start my training. As I grew older and was __37__ to more, my interests in the world of dance __38__ varied but that little girl’s dream of someday becoming a __39__ in the company never left me. In the summer of 2005 when I was 18, I received the phone call which made that dream a __40__; I became a member of the company __41__ back to 1925.
As I look back on that day now, it surely __42__ any sense of reality. I believe I stayed in a state of pleasant disbelief __43__ I was halfway through rehearsals (排练) on my first day. I never actually __44__ to get the job. After being offered the position, I was completely __45__. I remember shaking with excitement.
Though I was absolutely thrilled with the change, it did not come without its fair share of __46__. Through the strict rehearsal period of dancing six days a week, I found it vital to __47__ up the material fast with every last bit of concentration. It is that extreme __48__ to detail (细节) and stress on practice that set us __49__. To then follow those high-energy rehearsals __50__ a busy show schedule of up to five performances a day, I discovered a new __51__ of the words “hard work.” What I thought were my physical __52__ were pushed much further than
I thought __53__. I learned to make each performance better than the last.
Today, when I look at the unbelievable company that I have the great __54__ of being a part of, not only as a member, but as a dance captain, I see a __55__ that has inspired not only generations of little girls but a splendid company that continues to develop and grow-and inspires people every day to follow their dreams. 36. A. hobby B. plan 37. A connected B. expanded 38. . rarely B. certainly 39. A. director B. trainer 40. A. symbol B. memory 41. A. bouncing B. dating 42. A. lacks B. adds 43. A. while
B. since
44. A. Cared B. Expected C. Asked 45. A. motivated B. relaxed C. convinced 46. A. challenges B. profits C. advantages 47. A. put B. mix C. build 48. A. Attention B. association 49. A. apart B. aside 50. A. over B. by 51. A. function B. meaning
52. A. boundaries
B. problems C. barriers
C. dream C. exposed C. probably C. leader C. truth C. turning C. makes C. until
C. attraction C. off C. with C. expression
D. word D. extended D. consistently D. dancer D. reality D. tracking D. brings D. when D. Decided D. astonished D. adventures D. pick D. adaptation D. back D. beyond D. usage D. efforts
53. A. necessary 54. A. talent 55. A. victory
B. perfect B. honor B. trend
C. proper C. potential C. tradition
试卷答案
D. possible D. responsibility D. desire
1.21-25 ADCCD 26-30 BADCC 31-35 BADBA 36-40 BBCBA 2.26—30 ACBAC 31—35 DABAC 36—40 ADCDB 41— 45 DCABD 3.36-40 BAACB 41-45 DCDBA 46-47 CD
4.36-40 ACBBC 41-45 DCDDA 46-50 CCDAA 51-55 CBDBD 5.36-40 BCADC 41-45 ABCDA 46-50 BBCAC 51-55 BDACD 6.36. C。梦想，在第39题之前也有提到，前后呼。
37. C。固搭配，expose to，引申为越来越多的接触到dancing。
38. B。随着作者年龄的增长，接触的食物越来越多，兴趣发生了变化，用certainly。 39. D。前后线索。 40. D。梦想成为现实。
41. B。固搭配，date back to 追溯至。
42. A。作者不相信自己已经被录取了，缺少现实感。
43. C。直到自己身处之前，都不敢相信自己被录取了，用until 44. B。我从未期望得到这份工作，用expected。
45. D。由shaking with excitement联系到此空为“吃惊”的含义。 46. A。之后面临着许多挑战，用challenge。 47. D。pick up 固搭配，表示学习。
48. A。concentration是关键词，前后线索，用attention。
49. A。set apart使……与众不同，作者认为自己所在dancing team与其它不同的地方在于对细节的关注和精力的高度集中。
50. C。介词考查，修饰rehearsal，有繁忙日程规划的预演。 51. B。重理解了hard work的含义，用meaning 52. A。有动词push为线索，推断出搭配的为界限。 53. D。之前想过的可能的强度，用possible。 54. B。能够成为公司的一员感到十分荣幸，用honored。
55. C。注意后边的时态，has inspired，还有关键词generations of，所以为一个传统。
因篇幅问题不能全部显示，请点此查看更多更全内容