完形填空 先通读下面的短文,掌握其大意,然后在每小题所给的四个选项中,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。(本大题共10分,每小题1分)
One day a father of a very rich family took his son on a trip to the country with in order to show his son how poor people 16 be. They spent a couple of days and nights on the farm of 17 would be considered a very poor family.
On their return from their trip, the father asked his son, "How was the trip?" "It was great, Dad. We have a pool that reaches to the middle of our garden and they have a creek(小溪)that has no 18 . We have imported lanterns in our garden and they have the 19 at night. Our patio(院子)reaches to the front yard and they have the 20 horizon(地平线). We have a small piece of land to live on and they have fields that go 21 our sight. We buy our food, but they grow 22 ."
With this the boy’s father was speechless (无语的) .
Then his son added , "Thank dad for showing me how 23 we are."
Too many times we forget what we have and concentrate on(集中注意力)what we don’t have. What is one person’s worthless object is another’s prize possession (财富). It is all 24
on one’s opinion. Make you wonder what would happen if we all gave thanks for all the bounty(恩赐)we have, 25 worrying about wanting more . Take joy in all you have.
A.must B.can C.should D.need
A.how B.which C.what D.that
A.beginning B.way C.end D.water
A.dark B.darkness C.stars D.day
A.beautiful B.full C.longer D.whole
A.beyond B.in C.out D.straight
A.ours B.them C.theirs D.themselves
A.poor B.rich C.lucky D.happy
A.basing B.to base C.bases D.based
A.instead B.instead of C.more than D.less than
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 8of 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. hearsC. heard
A. beenB. gone . C. go
A. in B. onC. at
A. differentB. differenceC. differences
A. otherB. the otherC. the others
A. tooB. eitherC. also
A. attractsB. attractionC. attractions
A. theme B. themedC. themes
A. watch B. sawC. look
A. walk B. walks C. walking
One night a young American doctor was sleeping at home when his doorbell began to ring. When he opened the door he saw a man 36 outside.
“Excuse me, Doctor,”said the man. “Can you come at once to a place out of town. It’s quite far but you have a car and I can37 you the way”
“Certainly,” said the doctor, “I’m ready. I’ll come soon.”38 afew minutes, the car came. The man got into the car and they 39 off.
They drove for a40 time, and then the man said, “Here we are. This is my home. Now I can pay you and you can go41 to town.”
“But I must 42the patient,” the doctor said. “Where’s the patient?”“There’s43 patient,” answered the man. “Nobody is ill. I live here, you see, and I must 44home from the town. There are no taxis at this time of the night. Here’s the money for you. Thank you, doctor. Good45 !
A.listening B.standing C.sitting D.watching
A.take B.pass C.see D.show
A.After B.For C.In D.With
A.drove B.left C.got D.went
A.short B.long C.hard D.late
A.away B.quickly C.back D.slowly
A.watch B.look for C.see D.know
A.my B.no C.a D.your
A.go B.lose C.find D.ask
A.evening B.night C.idea D.for you
Do you know what are good manners (礼貌)?In fact , having good manners is46in different countries . In some Asian countries , it is good manners to take off your 47 before you go into a house . 48in European countries , even if they sometimes are very dirty, this is not done. If you are a guest (客人)in a Chinese house , when you have a meal , you usually do not 49 food . You often leave a little to show that you have had 50 . But in England , a guest always finishes food to show that he 51 it . We must know the customs (风俗) of other countries , so that they will not think 52 bad--mannered . People all over the world 53 that a well—mannered person should be kind and 54 to others. If you remember this , at least you will not go far wrong . Everybody likes a person 55 good manners , and no one likes a person with bad manners. Keep your manners, please .
A.the same B.different C. the good D.wrong
A.hat B.coat C.shoes D.glasses
A.So B.If C.But D.Although
A.buy B.cut up C.eat up D.cook
A.enough B.most C.more D.little
A.hates B.takes C.enjoys D.forgets
A.him B.us C.me D.them
A.agree B.guess C.invent D.find
A.strict B.helpful C.careful D.hard-working
A.for B.to C.in D.with
Benjamin Franklin was a great scientist .He was the youngest of the 46 boys in his family . He was a clever boy, 47 cleverer than his nine brothers . He studied in school for only three years . He 48 to learn new things .He 49 worked on new ideas even when he was a child . There are a lot of stories about him and here’s one of them.
One day in winter Benjamin Franklin learned from one of his50 that something black in colour holds heat 51 than something white in colour “ Is that true ?” he asked himself . He wanted to know the answer.
It happened to be a 52 day and there was snow on the ground. He put two large pieces of cloth over the snow . One piece was black in colour and the other was white . The sun shone (照耀) 53 the two pieces of cloth .Two hours later ,Franklin took off the cloth and found that the snow under the black cloth melted (融化) more 54 than the snow under the white cloth.
He was happy that he had learned 55 from his friend.
A.eihgt B.nine C.ten D.eleven
A.less B.more C.little D.much
A.started B.will like C.wanted D.liked
A.seldom B.always C.hardly D.never
A.classmates B.brothers C.friends D.teachers
A.slower B.wore C.better D.longer
A.bad B.fine C.cloudy D.rainy
A.beside B.in C.on D.above
A.easily B.quietly C.slowly D.quickly
A.all things B.everything C.anything D.something
One day, a boy found the cocoon(茧) of a butterfly and brought it home. A few days later, the boy saw a small ___16___in the cocoon. He sat and watched for several hours as a butterfly struggled to make ___17___body through that little hole. Suddenly it stopped.
So the boy ___18___to help the butterfly, thinking the butterfly might be ___19___. He took a pair of scissors(剪刀) and cut the hole ___20___. The butterfly came out of the cocoon, but it ___21___a little different. It had a weak body and small, thin ___22___. The butterfly didn’t start to fly. In fact, the butterfly spent the rest of its life crawling(爬行) around with a weak body and thin wings. It was never able to fly.
The boy acted with___23___but he didn’t understand why it could be like this. When a butterfly crawl out of the cocoon, it must struggle. The hard work of ___24___out of the cocoon makes the fluid(液体) from the butterfly’s body into its wings. It helps the butterfly be ___25___to fly. If the butterfly never has to squeeze(挤压) itself out of the cocoon, its wings will never get the fluid and it can never fly.
___26___struggles are what we need in our lives. If we lived our lives without any problems, we would never learn or grow. We would not be ___27___ we could have been and we would never fly.
In our lives, pain and suffering is the key to all windows, and sometimes even ___28___ growth, without it, there’s no way of life. We can’t avoid ___29___ or problems. So, next time you are ___30___ a problem or difficulty, remember the butterfly. Struggle a little–then fly!
A.hole B.worm C.tail D.snake
A.it B.it’s C.itself D.its
A.decided B.asked C.showed D.ordered
A.afraid B.interested C.surprised D.grateful
A.slimmer B.bigger C.shorter D.smaller
A.touched B.sounded C.looked D.smelt
A.wings B.feet C.eyes D.head
A.success B.excitement C.kindness D.humour
A.get B.getting C.to get D.got
A.ready B.quiet C.glad D.used
A.Somewhere B.Something C.Some time D.Sometimes
A.as helpful as B.as weak as C.as strong as D.as creative as
A.repeats B.recommends C.requires D.represents
A.happiness B.difficulties C.pleasure D.hope
A.served with B.growing into C.bringing in D.faced with