完型填空（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
It was in New York City to advise large banks on the secret to success in business. Once I started a 36 with my taxi driver, Tony. He had studied be an oceanic biologist, but couldn't get a 37 job in that field. “I like driving a taxi,” he said. “38 I hope to do much better than just get by.”
Like many people, Tony thought that being self-reliant meant 39 asking for help. But we need to develop relationship in order to 40 our goals.
Tony liked chatting with his customers, yet he didn’t want 41 to them. I advised him to give it a 42 . And he did. Not only did his customers take his taxi more often, but they 43 him to their friends. Soon he had a long list of regulars and 44 buy his own car, then a second. He had to 45 a friend to help with the overflow.
We each contain 46 Of greatness. Life is all about finding that seed and nurturing it to its 47 growth. And I know it’s 48 , because I am living proof.
I’m the son of a steelworker. My dad would come home, his hands 49 and dirty, and say, “I don’t want this for you, Keith. You need a great 50 .”
And bravely, he went to the CEO（总裁）of his company to ask for his advise. The CEO admired his 51 and helped get me a scholarship at one of the best schools in the country. I 52 to Yale University and Harvard Business School. 53 I was the youngest chief marketing officer in the Fortune 500. I learned 54 a young age that the secret to success 55 the power of relationship.
36．A．report B．conversation C．suggestion D．speech
37．A．hard B．correct C．suitable D．dull
38．A．And B．Since C．Because D．Though
39．A．never B．always C．ever D．sometimes
40．A．find B．fail C．miss D．achieve
41．A．please B．excite C．bother D．worry
42．A．try B．drive C．talk D．hand
43．A．suggested B．recommended C．mentioned D．told
44．A．was able to B．could C．ought to D．might
45．A．make B．let C．hire D．order
46．A．plants B．seeds C．origins D．members
47．A．empty B．full C．huge D．tiny
48．A．enough B．necessary C．strange D．possible
49．A．scratched B．wounded C．injured D．fixed
50．A．work B．career C．education D．university
51．A．honesty B．feeling C．expression D．courage
52．A．went on B．got off C．set out D．kept up
53．A．So B．Meanwhile C．Soon D．Once
54．A．of B．in C．under D．at
55．A．leads to B．lies in C．relies on D．sticks to
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，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。
Summer is the best time on the Island of the Blue Dolphins (海豚). The sun is warm then and the winds blow out of the west, 16 out of the south.
It was 17 these days that the ship might return and now I 18 most of my time on the rock, 19 out from the headland（水中凸起的陆地） into the east, towards the country20 my people had gone, across the 21 that was never-ending.
Once22 I watc
hed, I saw a small object which I took to be the ship, but a stream of water 23 from it and I knew that it was whale (鲸鱼)spouting (喷水). During those summer days I saw nothing 24 .
The first storm of winter 25 my hopes. If the white men's ship were 26 for me it would have come during the time of good 27 . Now I would have to wait28 winter was gone, maybe longer.
The thought of being 29 on the island while so many suns rose 30 the sea and went 31 back into the sea 32 my heart with loneliness. I had not felt so33 before because I was sure 34 the ship would return as Matasaip had said 35
would. Now my hopes were dead.
A．totally B．already D．sometimes
A．during B．for C．after D．between
B．shared C．paid D．devoted
A．look B．to look C．looking D．looked
A．when B．where C．which
A．island B．sea C．lake D．ocean
A．since B．though C．while D．till
A．rose B．raised C．grew D．set
A．different B．ordinary C．else D．valuable
A．encouraged B．ended C．spared D．limited
A．leading B．moving D．following
A．weather B．pattern C．rain D．fog
B．as C．until D．while
A．quiet B．alone C．calm D．alive
A．of B．in C．to D．from
A．rapidly B．quickly C．slowly D．fully
A．pumped B．set C．filled D．full
B．strict C．boring D．empty
A．whether B．and C．that D．when
A．it B．he C．that D．this
完形填空(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从1—15各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
It was a cold winter morning. Half asleep at the train station, I stared into the distance, watching for the train to take me to my 1in Boston. The world was quiet. The very few people on the street kept to themselves, 2their steaming cups of coffee.
Reaching into my pocket as the train was approaching, my numb hand 3for the $20 bill to pay my fare. The pocket was empty! I searched through my bag and then I felt 4.
“What’s the matter?” A short, elderly man stood before me.
“Oh, nothing…. Well, I lost my money.... I’m going to 5my match class.”
“Here, use this.” The man held a $20 bill. I looked up, 6. People just didn’t do that anymore. Everyone worried about their own 7, rarely stopping to think about others, especially teenage strangers.
“Thank you, but no, I can’t.”
“ 8it – go!” The man pushed me toward the train. I bought a round – trip ticket, and he refused the change I 9to give him back. I did not know what to say – a million thoughts raced through my mind, yet I stood 10.
For the train ride I was silent. I began to see the world through changed 11. That man made a difference with such a simple 12.
A week later I was at the train station again, with an extra $20 13I saw the man. And there he was.
“Excuse me, sir, I believe I owe you this.” I 14the money into his hand.
Failing to refuse, he said, “Just remember to do the same for someone in your shoes someday.” I smiled, 15.
1．A．home B．class C．office D．factory
2．A．serving B．carrying C．minding D．making
3．A．looked B．searched C．reached D．moved
4．A．hopeless B．useless C．relieved D．dissatisfied
5．A．stop B．skip C．fail D．miss
6．A．frightened B．disturbed C．surprised D．concerned
7．A．problems B．complaints C．positions D．challenges
8．A．Seize B．Get C．Catch D．Take
9．A．offered B．managed C．happened D．attempted
10．A．unconsciously B．silently C．seriously D．uncomfortably
11．A．ways B．windows C. eyes D．hearts
12．A．task B．act C．example D．performance
13．A．so that B．even if C．now that D．in case
14．A．pressed B．pushed C．dropped D．placed
15．A．finally B．happily C．content D．excited
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。
In some cities, work holism（废寝忘食工作）is so common that people don’t consider it unusual. They accept the lifestyle as 36 . Government workers in Washington, D. C., 37, frequently work sixty to seventy hours a week. They don’t do this because they have to; they do it because they 38 to. Work holism can be a 39 problem. Because true workaholics would rather work than do anything else, they 40 have no idea of how to relax; that is, they might not 41 movies, sports, or other types of entertainment. Most of all, they 42 to sit and do nothing. The lives of workaholics are usually stressful, and this tension and worry can cause 43 problems such as heart attacks and stomach diseases. 44 , typical workaholics don’t pay much attention to their families. Their marriages may end in 45 as they spend little time with their families.
Is work holism 46 dangerous? Perhaps not. There are, certainly, people who work 47 under stress. Some studies show that many workaholics have great energy and interest in work. They feel 48 is so pleasurable that they are actually very happy. For most workaholics, work and entertainment are the same thing. Their jobs 49 them with a challenge; this keeps them busy and creative.
50 do workaholics enjoy their jobs so much? There are several 51 to work. Of course, it provides people with paychecks, and this is important. But it offers 52 financial security. It provides people with self-confidence; they have a feeling of satisfaction 53 they have produced a challenging piece of work and are able to say “I 54 it”. Psychologists claim that their work gives people an identity. After they take part in work, they 55a sense of self and individualism.
A．strange B．boring C．pleasant D．normal
A．for example B．on the other hand C．what’s more D．after all
A．agree B．promise C．dare D．want
A．slight B．serious C．obvious D．difficult
A．still B．probably C．certainly D．mostly
A．afford B．enjoy C．watch D．allow
A．dream B．decide C．intend D．hate
A．physical B．cultural C．social D．mental
A．Therefore B．However C．Anyway D．Besides
A．happiness B．silence C．failure D．loss
A．sometimes B．always C．seldom D．hardly
A．sadly B．differently C．efficiently D．slowly
A．study B．family C．life D．work
A．equip B．pack C．provide D．fill
A．When B．Why C．How D．Where
A．factors B．advantages C．steps D．ways
A．no more B．more or less C．no more than D．more than
A．when B．before C．unless D．until
A．valued B．failed C．caught D．made
A．give B．lose C．get D．need
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各小题所给的四个选项A、B、C和D中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
Life is not always smooth. There was a man who had 36 numerous failures in his li
fe. But he said, "One success is 37 for me!"
When he was five years old, his father died of illness without leaving him any 38 . Since then, his mother worked outside 39 he had to stay at home and take care of his siblings, He learnt cooking since then.
When he was fourteen, he dropped 40 and began his life of roving.
When he was eighteen, he married a girl, who, 41 , sold out all his properties and went back to her home several months after their marriage.
When he was twenty, he 42 his job from electrician to ferry staff to railway worker. All his jobs were 43 for him.
When he was thirty-five, misfortune again 44 on him. When he was driving across a huge bridge, the steel ropes along the edge of the bridge were broken and he fell into the river with his car. He suffered such severe injuries that he could no longer continue his 45 .
When he was 46 , he opened a gas station in a town. However, he 47 dispute(争端)because he beat his competitors 48 the billboard hanging problems.
When he was forty-seven, he 49 his second wife, which had 50 stricken his three children.
When he was sixty-six, he made a living by 51 his chicken-frying techniques to various restaurants in different places.
When he was seventy-five, he felt 52 to maintain his company, so he transferred his brand and patent to others. The new owner suggested giving him ten thousand stock shares as part of the purchasing price. But he 53 the suggestion. Later the price of the stocks of the company soared and he lost the chance of being a billionaire.
When he was eighty-eight, he achieved great success and became well-known to the whole world.
He was exactly the founder of Kentucky Fried Chicken, Ha Lunde Sandoz. He often said, "People always complain about the bad 54 . Actually it is not bad at all. As long as you are 55 and confident all the time, you will have a good weather every day."
A．achieved B．undergone C．tried D．undertook
A．great B．important C．valuable D．enough
A．words B．money C．property D．families
A．while B．but C．when D．so
A．in B．out C．down D．up
A．meanwhile B．moreover C．however D．therefore
A．started B．took C．lost D．changed
A．fit B．tough C．unusual D．adequate
A．fell B．hit C．put D．rested
A．life B．major C．job
A．forty B．thirty-five C．fifty-three D．seventy
A．went through B．came into C．came about D．went against
A．contributing to B．judging from C．owing to D．leading to
A．changed B．married D．divorced
A．deeply B．highly C．generally D．thickly
A．learning B．promoting C．developing D．teaching
A．powerless B．depressed C．disappointed D．hopeless
A．turned up B．turned to C．turned down D．turned in
A．difficulties B．misfortune C．life D．weather
A．hard-working B．brave C．cautious D．optimistic
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。
When Nancy Lubin got $5,000 from her great-grandfather, she never once considered taking a vacation or paying off student loans with it. 36 , the 24-year-old New York University law student began thinking about the clothing 37 faced by the typical low-income woman：“If she goes for a job interview 38 dressed, she won’t get the job.” Lubin says，“But without a job, she can’t 39 good clothing.”
A few weeks later, Lubin 40 Dress for Success and began searching for clothing and volunteers. She asked women to donate（捐献）used business clothes that were 41 in good condition. She asked members of diet centres to give away clothes that no longer 42. At first Lubin stored the clothes in her one-bedroom apartment. Finally she found 43 in a Greenwich Village church basement（地下室）,which now 44 as the organization’s main office.
Today, when women arrive at shelters and job training programmes—they 45 a suit, shoes, a bag, stockings and jewllery, and self-confidence as
well. Some are trying to enter the work 46 after being on welfare（福利）for years.
_47 Dress for Seccess helped its first client a year and a half ago, more than 1,000 women have received suits—and many have been given 48 . Yarit Polanco was rencently hired 49 a law-firm office manager. “Because of Dress for Success, I made a good50 ,”she says.
Donations are now 51 in, including jewellery，6,000 pairs of trousers and 40,000 worth of handbags. Broadcast journalists have given suits. And Lubin, who has put her 52 on hold is opening Dress for Success 53 in other cities.
“So many women have clothes lying around that they’ll never 54 again,”says a volunteer. “Nancy’s _55__ is so simple, yet so important to the women who benefit from it.”
36. A. Anyway B. Instead C. Fortunately D. Meanwhile
A．situation B．shops C．pollution D．position
A．particularly B．easily C．beautifully D．poorly
A．make B．find C．wear D．afford
A．reached B．called C．founded D．built
A．only B．already C．almost D．still
A．demand B．remain C．fit D．need
A．space B．support C．tailors D．methods
A．regards B．serves C．looks D．lies
A．buy B．sell C．receive D．watch
A．office B．industry C．wealth D．force
A．When B．Once C．Although D．Since
A．trousers B．jewels C．jobs D．success
A．as B．for C．to D．into
A．impression B．work C．place D．progress
A．giving B．pouring C．showing D．leading
A．own business B．new project C．law career D．personal time
A．competitions B．trades C．races D．branches
A．wear B．have C．donate D．mind
A．problem B．belief C．idea D．office