One day I was doing an experiment in front of the classroom, wearing my favorite shirt. A voice came, “Nice shirt”. Then another 1 said, “That shirt belonged to my dad. Jimmy’s mother works for my family. We meant to throw the shirt away, but gave 2 to her instead.” Hearing the words, I was embarrassed. It was Mike. Mom worked for his family.
In the evening, I told my mom what had happened. She was silent for a while and then called her employer, “I will 3 work for your family.” That night, she knew her life’s 4 was something greater. She decided to find a more meaningful job.
The next day she 5 with the headmaster of a local public school. She was told that she could not teach without a proper education. So Mom decided to 6 a university.
A year later, she went back to the headmaster. He said, “You are serious, aren’t you? I think I have a 7 for you as a teacher’s assistant. This opportunity deals with some mentally disabled children with little or 8 chance of learning.” Mom accepted the opportunity very 9 .
For almost three years, she saw many teachers give up on the children and 0 , feeling upset. Then one day, the headmaster 11 in her classroom, saying, “We have watched how you 12 the children over the last three years and admire your hard-working spirit. We all agree that you should be the 13 of this class.”
My mom spent over 20 years there. I was proud of her 14 she never gave up and also showed me how to deal with 15 situations. During her career, she was chosen as “Teacher of the Year”.
A．shout B．noise C．sound D．voice
A．it B．them C．one D．this
A．even so B．in reality C．no longer D．more than
A．goal B．trick C．problem D．routine
A．ran B．met C．stayed D．worked
A．visit B．design C．attend D．start
A．condition B．function C．promotion D．position
A．no B．much C．big D．great
A．angrily B．bitterly C．eagerly D．strangely
A．come B．leave C．return D．succeed
A．went up B．took up C．handed up D．turned up
A．accuse B．blame C．treat D．cheat
A．monitor B．teacher C．headmaster D．librarian
A．because B．once C．unless D．if
A．pleasing B．challenging C．exciting D．amazing
第二节完形填空（20小题；每小题2分，满分40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。
My father enjoys bike riding．Ever since I was little, I’ve always loved going biking with my dad．36 , as I became a teenager, other things began to draw my 37 ．It was important to do things with friends 38．I saw my dad every evening at home．Why did I have to 39 my Sundays to all-day bike trips with him , too? If my indifference（冷漠） hurt him, my father kept 40 , but he would always let me know when he was planning a bike trip 41 I wanted to come．
It was a Sunday morning, and I was in low 42 ．Two of my friends had gone to the movies without inviting me．Just then my father 43 my room．“It’s a beautiful day．Want to go for a 44 today, Beck?” “Leave me alone! ” I impatiently 45 ．Those were the last words I said to him before he left the house that 46．
Several hours later, the police called us, 47 us that Dad had a traffic accident．My father’s injuries were serious．It took several days before he could 48 speak．Beside his bed I held his hand gently, 49 of hurting him．
“Daddy … I’m sorry …”
“It’s OK, sweetheart．I’ll be OK．”
“No,” I said, “I 50 what I said to you that day．You know, that morning?”
“Sweetheart, I don’t 51 anything about that day, not before, during or after the accident．I remember kissing you goodnight the night before, though．” He 52 a weak smile．
I felt regretful for my thoughtless remark, for I 53 wanted him to leave me alone．My teacher once told me that 54 have immeasurable power．They can hurt or they can heal．And we all have the 55 to choose our words．I intend to do that very carefully from now on．
36．A．There fore B．Instead C．Besides D．However
37．A．attention B．sightC．effortD．energy
38．A．once again B．all of a sudden C．in timeD．on one hand
39．A．start B．save C．devoteD．waste
40．A．silent B．busyC．asleep D．awake
41．A．unlessB．in caseC．so that D．as if
42．A．spiritsB．conditions C．emotions D．hopes
43．A．left B．checked C．entered D．knocked
44．A．rideB．walkC．picnicD．game
45．A．whispered B．warnedC．announced D．shouted
46．A．moment B, morningC．afternoon D．evening
47．A．convincing B．remindingC．informing D．phoning
48．A．eventually B．generallyC．strictlyD．broadly
49．A．tired B．afraidC．aware D．sorry
50．A．discuss B．thinkC．careD．mean
51．A．hateB． forget C．remember D．like
52．A．gotB．expressedC．exchanged D．managed
53．A．oftenB．neverC．evenD．once
54．A．apologies B．promisesC．smilesD．words
55．A．experience B．honorC．power D．desire
Ⅲ.完形填空（每小题1分，共20分）
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各小题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D、）中，选出最佳选项。
We all know something about Thomas Edison. He was a great American 21 .He was in school for only a sh
ort time. 22 , he had to leave the school and 23 himself at home and learned a lot. When Edison grew up, he had his own lab. He worked hard and hardly 24 to have a rest.
One day a friend of his brought a young man into his lab. He 25 the young man to Edison. He said the young man had studied in a famous university in Germany and had a lot of 26 of physics and maths. Edison was glad to work with a man like him and 27 him as a helper. A few weeks later, the young 28 about Edison’s past. He began to look down on him. Edison 29 about it, but he said 30 .
Once the young man came into the lab while Edison 31 an important experiment. He stood near the table 32 he didn’t help him. Edison stopped 33 out a bottle and said, “Go to calculate (计算)its volume(容积)and tell me the 34 in two hours.”
At first the young man thought it easy to do it. Soon he 35 it difficult. Two hours later Edison went into his office and saw a lot of paper and books on his desk. Of course he couldn’t compute the volume in the time 36 .
“Why not pour some 37 into the bottle?” said Edison. “Then you’ll 38 calculate its volume!” Having heard this, the young man’s 39 turned red, and he knew Edison was really
40 than him!
21.A. doctor B. player C. writer D. inventor
22.A. Soon B. After C. Later on D. Soon after
23.A. teach B. play with C. study D. enjoy
24.A. forgot B. remembered C. wanted D. hoped
25.A. showed B. pushed C. introduced D. threw
26.A. news B. books C. knowledge D. dictionaries
27.A. employed B. asked C. made D. watched
28.A. beard B. learned C. read D. told
29.A. told B. was told C. said D. was said
30.A. something B. everything C. nothing D. all
31.A. did B. had C. was doing D. was having
32.A. but B. and C. as D. while
33.A. bringing B. to bring C. taking D. to take
34.A. result B. way C. idea D. opinion
35.A. knew B. saw C. learned D. found
36.A. given B. followed C. said D. taken
37.A. oil B. salt C. water D. food
38.A. carefully B. slowly C. easily D. quietly
39.A.head B. face C. eyes D. ears
40.A. more polite B. stricter C. more kind-hearted D. cleverer
三、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。
Everyone knows that a favorite food of people in the USA is the hamburger.
The favorite place to buy 36 is a fast-food restaurant. In these 37 , people 38 their food, wait just a few minutes, then when the food is ready they carry it to their tables by 39 . They can either 40 it in the restaurant or take the food out 41 a plastic box and eat it 42 home, at work, or in a park. At some restaurants people can drive up 43 a window. They 44 the food, and a worker hands it to them 45 the window. Then they 46 off and eat in their cars or 47 they like.
Hamburgers are not the 48 kind of food that fast-food restaurants 49 . 50 serve fish, or sandwiches, and also 51 , coffee, and so on.
Fast-food 52 are very popular because the service is 53 and the food is not expensive. For many people, this is very important. In the United States, about 50% of all married women with children work outside. They are often too busy or too tired to 54 dinner for the family at night, and fast-food restaurants are a 55 help to help.
Now there are fast-food restaurants all over the world.
36. A. hot dogs B. hamburgersC. bread D. cakes
37. A. cafesB. shopsC. restaurants D. stores
38. A. need B. orderC. requireD. want
39. A. yourself B. yourselvesC. themselves D. oneself
40. A. eat B. getC. takeD. bring
41. A. on B. inC. at D. of
42. A. inB. ofC. atD. on
43. A. beforeB. toC. beside D. under
44. A. bringB. orderC. eatD. have
45. A. beside B. throughC. near D. throughout
46. A. goB. takeC. drive D. walk
47. A. whatever B. whereverC. whichever D. whoever
48. A. onlyB. anyC. oneD. some
49. A. takeB. workC. serve D. do
50. A. AnotherB. OtherC. SomeD. Anyone
51. A. wineB. orange juiceC. soft drinks D. beer
52. A. meals B. restaurantsC. markets D. shops
53. A. kind B. wellC. fastD. strange
54. A. haveB. takeC. cook D. eat
55. A. largeB. best C. great D. importan
第二节：完形填空 (共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分)
请认真阅读下面短文，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，并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。
A year ago I paid no attention to English idioms, 36_my teacher said again and again that it was important．
One day, I happened to 37 an Englishman, on the road, and soon we began to 38． As I was talking about how I was studying English, the foreigner shook his head, saying, “You don’t say! You don’t say!” I was 39 , I thought, perhaps this is not a 40 topic. Well, I’d 41 change the topic． So I said to him, “Well, shall we talk about the Great Wall? 42 _ the way, have you ever 43 there?”
“Certainly, everyone back home will 44 me if I leave China without seeing 45 . It was great．” I said, “The Great Wall is one of the wonders in the world． It is a place of 46．” Soon I was interrupted again by his words, “ 47 !” I couldn’t 48 asking, “Why do you ask me not to talk about it?” “Well, I didn’t ask you to do 49 ”, he answered, gently surprised．
I said, “Didn’t you say ‘You don’t say’?”
Hearing this, theEnglishman 50 to tears. He began to 51 , “‘You don’t say’ actually means ‘really?’. It is an 52 of surprise. Perhaps you don’t pay attention 53 English idioms．”
Then I knew I had made fool of 54． Since then I have been more 55 with idioms．
36．A．though B．when C．if D． as
37．A．look B．meet C．pick up D． find out
38．A．walk B．talk C．play D． go
39．A．pleased B．angryC．afraid D． surprised
40．A．proper B．strange C．safe D． polite
41．A．to B．betterC．not D． like
42．A．On B．In C．All D． By
43．A．gone B．visited C．seen D． been
44．A．look at B．think of C．send for D． laugh at
45．A．It B．themC．anything D． something
46．A．fun B．interestC．business D． mountain
47．A．Really B．Good C．You don’ t say D． You are right
48．A．be B．help C．think D． do
49．A．this B．so C．anything D． me a favor
50．A．laughed B．cried C．moved D． came
51．A．explain B．shout C．prove D． say
52．A．experience B．expression C．explanation D． example
53．A．for B．toC．at D． in
54．A．me B．myself C．him D． somebody
55．A．helpful B．popularC．careful D． satisfied
Ⅲ完型填空（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）
阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（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。
Some people hate everything that is modern . They cannot 36 how anyone can really like modern music ; they find it hard to 37 the new fashions in clothing ; they think that all modern paintings are 38 ; and they seldom have a good 39 for the new buildings . Such people take their standards of perfection from the 40 . They are usually impatient with anyone who is 41 enough to 42 in new ways . It is , 43 , true that many artists do not 44 and instead produce 45 that can only be considered as 46 . If the work of art is a painting , the artist’s failure concerns 47 alone , but if it is a building , his failure concerns 48 too.
This does sometimes happen , 49 it is completely untrue to say , as some people do , that modern architecture (建筑) is 50 . We cannot 51 every modern building by the standards of the old times , though we 52 the buildings of the past . With better technique , the modern building are more 53 . The architect knows he should learn from the past ， yet 54 his greater resources of knowledge and materials , he will never follow the past . He is too 55 to do that .
36.A. imagineB. standC. receive D. enjoy
37.A. showB. designC. accept D. make
38.A. beautifulB. uglyC. strangeD. common
39.A. ideaB. wordC. dreamD. project
40.A .foreignersB. customC. nationD. past
41.A. outstandingB. foolishC. braveD. clever
42.A. experimentB. planC. makeD. manage
43.A. as usualB. in allC. on average D. of course
44.A. matterB. publishC. succeedD. paint
45.A. experiences B. works C. presents D. organizations
46.A. failuresB. foolsC. foreigners D. views
47.A. the art B. itselfC. himselfD. the painting
48.A. everybodyB. the placeC. the worldD. others
49.A. andB. butC. forD. as
50.A. nothingB. something C. greatD. simple
51.A. designB. judgeC. consider D. think
52.A. dislikeB. realizeC. buildD. admire
53.A. advancedB. beautiful C. giftedD. famous
54.A. byB. onC. atD. with
55.A. brightB. disappointed C. proudD. rich