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，选出能填入相应空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A little boy had the job of coming to school early each day to start the fire and warm the room before his teacher and his classmates arrived. One 36 they arrived to find the schoolhouse full of flames. They dragged the 37 little boy out of the flaming building more dead than alive. He had major 38 over the lower half of his body.
From his bed the horribly(可怕地) burned little boy heard the 39 telling his mother that her son would 40 die for the terrible fire which had devastated(毁坏) the lower half of his body. 41 the brave boy didn’t want to die. He made up his mind that he would 42 and he succeeded. When the 43 danger was past, he again heard that 44 the fire had destroyed so much flesh, it would almost be 45 if he had died.
Once more, he would not be a cripple(跛者). He would walk. But 46 from the waist down, he had no motor ability. His thin legs just 47 there, all but life-less. Back from the hospital, every day his mother would massages(按摩) his little legs, but there was no 48 .
One sunny day his mother wheeled him out into the 49 to get some fresh air. This day, instead of sitting there, he 50 himself from the chair. He pulled himself across the grass, 51 his legs behind him. He worked his way to the white 52 .
With great effort, he 53 himself up on the fence. Then, he began dragging himself along the fence, 54 that he would walk. He started to do this every day.
Finally through the daily massages and his iron determination, he did 55 the ability to stand up, then to walk by himself and then to run. This determined young man, Dr Glenn Cunningham, ran the world’s fastest mile!
A．afternoon B．evening C．noon D．morning
A．senseless B．hardworking C．dead D．sleepy
A．wounds B．injuries C．burns D．cuts
A．father B．classmates C．doctor D．friends
A．hardly B．possibly C．rarely D．surely
A．And B．But C．So D．Even
A．deserve B．live C．fail D．escape
A．deadly B．little C．worthy D．risky
A．when B．until C．unless D．since
A．better B．worse C．sadder D．most
A．unluckily B．suddenly C．finally D．strangely
A．moved B．shook C．hung D．waited
A．feeling B．touch C．pain D．control
A．street B．school C．yard D．shop
A．stood B．threw C．hid D．lifted
A．driving B．pushing C．dragging D．moving
A．fence B．wall C．houses D．door
A．walked B．raised C．remained D．kept
A．satisfied B．surprised C．puzzled D．determined
A．start B．develop C．experience D．attempt
第二节完形填空（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。
The story I'm going to tell truly happened in my life.
The other day, I met a man outside the gym who 21 a movie star. He was handsome and smiling. His upper body was muscular and he 22 to be on top of the world.
"How are you?" I 23 with a smile. "I'm doing really well," he replied in a cheerful voice. His enthusiasm and big smile 24 the parking garage. 25 as he walked up, I 26 his long legs were thin and I saw he had a silver cane (手杖). "Why do you need that cane?" I couldn't 27
thinking he had a minor injury. "I have MS," he answered in a 28 voice too, as his broad smile 29 left his face. Multiple Sclerosis is a very serious disease and often painful. I looked at him from my little red sports car and said, "You 30 it very well. You seem like a happy man 31
the MS. " Without losing a bit of his smile he replied, "I am a happy man," and then added, "I'd be even happier if I had that sports 32 . "
It was ironic (讽刺的). Just 33 we spoke, I'd been sitting in that little sports car, feeling sad about my painful shoulder over the last 11 months although ! was 34 after an operation. Here's a man with a 35 far tougher than mine, but his positive attitude made him feel no 36
happiness. He went on with his enjoyment of life as usual, which moved me deeply.
It was also a wonderful reminder of that old 37 , "t cried because I had no shoes. Then I met a man who had no feet. " 38 your problems, just keep in 39 that none of us goes through life 40 and like the man with MS, make the most of what you have. Count your blessings.
21．A．stared at B．talked about C．agreed with D．looked like
22．A．conducted B．appeared C．performed D．pretended
23．A．questioned B．advised C．complained D．greeted
24．A．lit up B．put up C．held up D．kept up
25．A．So B．And C．But D．Though
26．A．diagnosed B．noticed C．examined D．checked
27．A．want B．set C．wait D．help
28．A．cheerful B．sad C．low D．painful
29．A．sometimes B．regularly C．never D．always
30．A．need B．handle C．demand D．deal
31．A．in spite of B．in return for C．thanks to D．but for
32．A．training B．coach C．coat D．car
33．A．when B．until C．before D．since
34．A．recovering B．suffering C．repairing D．benefiting
35．A．direction B．location C．situation D．position
36．A．fewer B．less C．further D．more
37．A．story B．news C．saying D．lesson
38．A．Whatever B．However C．Whichever D．Whenever
39．A．head B．brain C．heart D．mind
40．A．completely B．easily C．hardly D．lightly
5．Jurors said there was no clear evidence_________they meant to mislead investors.
A．which B．that C．what D．When
Kate said“Hello” to Mr.Pater as she entered. She picked up a wire basket and walked towards the back of the store 1 the rice was kept.The room was quite large and divided by three long aisles(过道),with rows of shelves full of 2 .Besides her and Mr.Pater there were only two boys in the store.They were both wearing 3 overcoats.They looked rather 4 because the overcoats were too big for them. 5 she heard one of them whisper to 6 .She walked on to the next aisle and found the 7 she was looking for.Then she heard something else.It 8 like a box dropping on the floor.She looked through the small open space 9 goods on the shelf and saw one of the boys picking up a box.But 10 putting it in the basket,he dropped 11 into the inside pocket of his overcoat.Kate looked back and 12 see Mr.Pater at the door checking through a list.Then she looked through the 13 in the shelf again,the boys still had their backs to her.They were putting something 14 into their inside pockets and then one of them said,“Lets get out of here.” They moved away from her.
When she got to the door the two boys were 15 her.She watched them 16 for the few things in their 17 .They had both 18 their overcoats.Mr.Pater did not seem to know what they had done.He even 19 at them as they were about to 20 .Now, Kate decided to stop them.
A．which B．that C．there D．where
A．books B．baskets C．goods D．magazines
A．dirty B．long C．grey D．tight
A．strange B．young C．nervous D．excited
A．Look up B．Listen to me C．Watch out D．Put it down
A．him B．her C．the boy D．the other
A．book B．rice C．bag D．magazine
A．looked B．heard C．showed D．sounded
A．between B．of C．around D．at
A．instead of B．before C．without D．as if
A．something B．it C．one D．that
A．would B．should C．might D．could
A．spot B．space C．goods D．books
A．important B．new C．else D．extra
A．looking at B．talking to C．in front of D．behind
A．paying B．looking C．asking D．reaching
A．hands B．pockets C．box D．basket
A．thrown out B．put on C．buttoned D．hidden
A．shouted B．smiled C．looked D．laughed
A．leave B．pay C．speak D．apologize
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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Many people go to school for 36 . They learn languages, history, geography, physics, chemistry and mathematics. 37 go to school to learn a skill 38 they can make a living. School education is very important and useful. Yet no one can learn 39 from school. A teacher, no matter how much he 40 , can not teach his students everything they 41 to know. The teacher’s job is to show his students 42 to learn. He teaches 43 how to read and how to think. So much more is to be learned 44 school by the students themselves.
It is always more 45 to study by oneself than to remember some facts or formulas (公式). It is quite 46 to learn a certain fact in history 47 a formula in mathematics. But it is very difficult to 48 a formula in working out a maths problem. Great 49 such as Einstein, Newton and Galileo didn’t get everything from school. But they were 50 successful. They knew 51 to study, they read books that 52 not taught at school. They worked hard all their lives 53 not a single moment. They 54 ask many questions as they read and they did thousands of experiments.
Above all, they knew how to use their 55 .
36. A. education B. educating C. study D. learning
37. A. Other B. Others C. The other D. Another
38. A. such that B. so as to C. so that D. in order
39. A. nothing B. something C. anything D. everything
40. A. understands B. will know C. knows D. knew
41. A. eager B. want C. ask D. wanted
42. A. how B. what C. when D. where
43. A. the teacher B. them C. student D. the student
44. A. at B. inside C. outside D. out
45. A. possible B. important C. impossible D. unimportant
46. A. easy B. uneasy C. difficult D. hard
47. A. but B. and C. or D. other
48. A. learn B. use C. study D. work
49. A. scientistsB. teachers C. students D. people
50. A. either B. both C. all D. neither
51. A. what B. which C. this D. why
52. A. is B. were C. will be D. have been
53. A. waste B. wasted C. wasting D. to waste
54. A. could B. should C. might D. would
55. A. cleverness B. thoughts C. hearts D. brains
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的四个选项中，选出最佳选项。(共12个小题；每小题1分，满分12分)
A successful businessman was growing old and knew it was time to choose a successor(继任者) to take over the business.
29 choosing one of his children, he decided to do something different. He called all the young executives(主管) in his company together, and said, “ I will give each one of you a(n) 30
today. I want you to plant the seed, water it, and 31 here one year from today with what you have grown from the seed. I will then 32 your plants, and the one I choose will be the next CEO.”
Jim was there that day and he also received a seed. He went home 33 , and got a pot, some soil and planted the seed. Every day, he watered it and 34 to see if it had grown, but nothing ever grew.
Time flew, and it was time to 35 their plants to the boss. When Jim arrived, he wa
s 36
the variety of plants grown by the other executives. They were all 37——in all shapes and sizes.
When the old CEO arrived, he 38 the room and greeted his young executives. “My goodness! What great plants, trees, and flowers you have grown.” All of a sudden, the CEO noticed Jim at the back of the room with his 39 pot. He asked him what had happened to his seed—— Jim told him his story.
The CEO looked at Jim, and then 40 to the young excutives, “ Now we have the next Chief Executive Officer ——his name is Jim!”
Nobody could believe it, including Jim himself. Then the CEO said, “ One year ago the seeds I gave everyone were all boiled seeds; it was not possible for them to grow. Remember, everyone, if you plant honesty, you will reap(收获) trust.”
29. A. Because of B. In addition to C. Apart from D. Instead of
30. A. order B. plant C. seed D. appointment
31. A. come back B. get off C. forget about D. walk around
32. A. collect B. buy C. sell D. judge
33. A. excitedly B. nervously C. carefully D. angrily
34. A. declared B. remained C. watched D. intended
35. A. dig out B. pack up C. meet with D. bring back
36. A. disappointed at B. amazed at C. satisfied with D. cautious about
37. A. green B. beautiful C. disappointing D. dying
38. A. scanned B. found C. searched D. inspected
39. A. broken B.empty C. big D. expensive
40. A. explained B. suggested C. announced D. introduced