How can you make a million dollars in one month? I’m sure I am going to get the ____41____ of many readers with the question. The ____42____ news is that you are not going to make a million dollars in one month ____43____ you win the lottery (彩票) or some other prize.
We all want to be millionaires. However, if you try to ____44____ how they became that rich, you will learn that they worked very ____45____ for the money. That is what most ____46____ have had to do, including Bill Gates and Andrew Carnegie, and they often went ____47____ hardships before they succeeded ____48____.
There are many reasons why the millionaires have made it ____49____ for themselves. In this article, I am going to ____50____ passion (热情) which I think is the most ____51____ quality to have in order to succeed. I am sure that if one were to ____52____ the people who made millions in their lifetime, this would be found in all of them.
Take J.K. Rowling for ____53____. Her first Harry Potter book was sent to twelve publishing houses, all of which ____54____ to publish it. A year later, she was finally given the chance by a small ____55____, which paid ￡1,500. And the ____56____ from that company was that she should get herself a job since she had little ____57____ of making a living by writing children’s books.
If you want to make a million dollars, find something that ____58____ you really passionate and work hard at it. It doesn’t ____59____ what it is. Let me know how you ____60____.
A．attention B．discussion C．consideration D．excitement
A．common B．funny C．disappointing D．surprising
A．if B．unless C．since D．though
A．find out B．think up C．bring up D．care about
A．long B．wisely C．hard D．happily
A．millionaires B．people C．leaders D．businessmen
A．around B．under C．through D．near
A．as well B．at last C．on purpose D．by chance
A．appear B．complete C．change D．happen
A．talk about B．show off C．pick out D．carry out
A．interesting B．important C．unforgettable D．beautiful
A．serve B．visit C．marry D．study
A．agreement B．experience C．example D．experiment
A．promised B．struggled C．refused D．tried
A．office B．publisher C．factory D．school
A．advice B．praise C．comment D．celebration
A．interest B．energy C．time D．chance
A．reminds B．drives C．forces D．makes
A．matter B．say C．mean D．care
A．understand B．plan C．go D．behave
第二节完形填空(共20小题；每小题1 5分，共30分)
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。
I believe in miracles(奇迹)because I've seen so many of them．One day，a patient was referred to me who was one hundred and two years old．“There’s a 36 in my upper jaw，”she said．“I told my own dentist it's nothing，but he 37I come to see you”
Her eighty-year-old son accompanied her．He would 38 to add something，but she stopped him．She wanted to tell everything herself．I found a large cancer that spread over much of the
39 of her mouth．A careful examination later 40 that it was a particularly bad sort of cancer．
During her next appointment，I explained to her the 41 of the problem She clasped my
hand in hers and said，“I know you’re worried about me，but I’m just 42 ．”
I thought otherwise．After considerable 43 on my part，and kindness on her part because she wanted to 44 me，she agreed to have me refer her to a cancer surgeon．She saw him，but as I expected， 45 treatment．
About six months later she returned to my office，still energetic and 46．
“How are you?”I asked．
“I’m just fine，honey，”she responded 47 high spirits．“When can I get stared on fixing
my dentures(假牙)?”
Surprised to see her at all，I answered 48，“Let me take a look in your mouth and we’ll
see about it. ”
I couldn’t believe my eyes．The cancer that had 49 nearly the entire roof of her mouth was gone—only one small area of redness 50 ．
I had read of such things happening，but had 51 seen them with my own eyes．That was my first miracle．Since then I've seen many others，because they keep getting 52 to see．In fact，miracles are daily events for me now．And people are n miracle， 53 through them we have a chance to know ourselves and to 54the miracles of one another．
Since my first miracle，I've come to understand that the time and place for a miracle is 55 we choose to find it．
36．A．cut B．pain C．wound D．cancer
37．A．declared B．suspected C．promised D．insisted
38．A．refuse B．continue C．attempt D．manage
39．A．roof B．coiner C．bottom D．surface
40．A．confirmed B．convinced C．considered D．concluded
41．A．possibility B．importance C．seriousness D．resolution
42．A．old B．sick C．fine D．glad
43．A．permission B．support C．approval D．effort
44．A．persuade B．please C．encourage D．astonish
45．A．declined B．provided C．received D．required
46．A．healthy B．elegant C．optimistic D．humorous
47．A．to B．in C．with D．by
48．A．worriedly B．confusedly C．patiently D．confidently
49．A．covered B．reached C．spread D．grown
50．A．cured B．faded C．expanded D．remained
51．A．ever B．also C．never D．already
52．A．easier B．rarer C．happier D．closer
53．A．or B．so C．yet D．for
54．A．read B．make C．keep D．see
55．A．whatever B．wherever C．whoever D．Whichever
第二节：完形填空（共20小题，每题1.5分，满分30分）
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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
I became lame(瘸的) in both legs in my childhood. I can’t stand 36the support of two sticks. Only in my wheelchair can I “37 ”.
I still remember the first day at school. When appeared at the door, 39in the classroom stared at me in 40. My face turned41 . I couldn’t help42 back. It was the 43and sympathy in their eyes that 44me doing so , I went shyly towards an unoccupied (空的) seat.
Being lame, I didn’t dare to 45 in front of my classmates. I was afraid that I might be 46at. In those days I was very sad to see others walking 47.
One day, a few students came up to me and asked me to go outside. I was really 48 . They encouraged me with a(n) 49 smile and50 me in my wheelchair from place to place. I was51 to them for giving me a chance to see the 52of our lovely school with my own eyes.
After that we often read, played and talked together. My friends are always 53to help me. It made me 54I am handicapped (残疾的).
Once they asked me, “What is the most beautiful thing in our school?” Without hesitation I said, “It is the 55 .”
36. A. with B. without C. under D. on
37. A. walk B. run C. sit D. stand
38. A. school B. wheelchair C. home D. hospital
39. A. he B. she C. everyone D. nobody
40. A. thought B. interest C. anger D. surprise
41. A. red B. brown C. white D. black
42. A. entering B. hiding C. coming D. turning
43. A. feeling B. kindness C. sorrow D. pain
44. A. made B. stopped C. kept D. let
45. A. walk B. study C. practice D. speak
46. A. laughed B. smiled C. stared D. looked
47. A. quickly B. slowly C. happily D. shyly
48. A. brave B. sad C. hurt D. excited
49. A. honest B. friendly C. luckily D. handsome
50. A. pushed B. placed C. drew D. pulled
51. A. satisfied B. sorry C. loyalD. thankful
52. A. signs B. sights C. buildings D. students
53. A. ready B. smart C. wise D. unwilling
54. A. forget B. remember C. imagine D. think
55. A.teachers B.schoolyard C.classmates D.friendship
二、完形填空(每小题1.5分，共30分)
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从每题所给的四个选项（A，B，C和D）中，选出最佳选项。
The famous scientist Albert Einstein died in 1955.His___36__ now is in the central state of Kansas of the U.S. It belongs to a retired (退休的) ___37__ doctor, Thomas Harvey. ___38__ did this happen? And why?
In the 1950s,Albert Einstein and Thomas Harvey __39__ each other when they both lived in Princeton, New Jersey. Einstein was working at Princeton University____40__ Doctor Harvey was working at Princeton Hospital. When Einstein died, Doctor Harvey was __41__ to examine his body. It was then that he started to study __42__ has become a long time examination of Einstein's brain. His goal was to __43__ some physical evidence(证据)of the scientist's genius(才华)。
Doctor Harvey, ___44__, did not tell Einstein's family that he __45__ the great man's brain. It was only later ___46__ the family learned of Doctor Harvey's work. They did not ___47__ the idea at first. After Doctor Harvey explained his idea to them, they agreed to __48__ him to study the brain Doctor Harvey then asked __49__ scientists to help. They cut the brain __50__ three pieces. They marked each piece before placing it in containers __51__ chemical formaldehyde(甲醛)to protect it. Doctor Harvey has been ___52_ Einstein's brain since then. He has carried it with him as he moved from place to place. He has also lent parts of the brain to other scientists ___53__ study.
Only one researcher has found something ___54__. A doctor at the University of California found that the left part of Einstein's brain has more certain cells(细胞)than __55__. Such cells are known to feed brain. She this may mean that the cells could affect intelligence.
36．A. body B. heart C. brain D. head
37．A. actual B. chemical C. natural D. medical
38．A. What
B. How C. Who D. Which
39．A. realized B. recognized C. learned D. knew
40．A. as B. because C. while D. since
41．A. called on B. called at C. sent up D. sent off
42．A. which B. how C. that D. what
43．Ａ. Invent B. discover C. prove D. examine
44．Ａperhaps B. therefore C. thus D. however
45．A. bought B. sold C. kept D. made
46．A. that B. when C. before D. after
47．A. hear of B. like C. suggest D. offer
48．A promise B. let C. have D. permit
49．A. other two B. two other C. more two D. two another
50．A. off B. by C. into D. about
51．A. for B. about C. of D. with
52．A. learning B. studying C. searching D. selling
53．A. for B. on C. into D. about
54．A. easy B. difficult C. particular D. common
55．A. ever B. enough C. usual D. Normal
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，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，选出一个最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Under her bed, Mrs Chang kept a box containing some jewellery which had belonged to her mother. The jewellery was the only21 thing she had, and she always said she would keep it and only sell it for a very important reason. Well, this was an important reason, wasn't it? She said nothing to Mary, 22 went secretly into the city and sold the jewellery for $2,750. Over half the money! But where could she23 the other half?
During the next few months, Mrs Chang was always busy. She went out four mornings a week and24 other people's houses. She25 until late in the night and sewed dresses and trousers for the people in the village. She embroidered(绣) colourful birds and flowers on a piece of silk for the26 who came through the village.27 , her pile of money under her bed began to28 . Mary noticed that her mother was very29 , but her mother just said, "I want to have some new clothes for your30 I'll need to buy cloth. And I want to be able to31 you another good present. "
By June, Mrs Chang had $4,250 under her bed. She went to a relative in Yuen Long, who had a small business. "Tsun Man," she said. "I badly32 $750. Her relative was33 . Mrs Chang had34 asked anyone for money before. But he lent her the money.
Mrs Chang 35 her best clothes, went to the city and36 a return ticket from London to Hong Kong. After putting it in a nice37 she began to write38 address on it and posted it. "What a surprise this will be for David." She said to39 . "How happy he will be! And how happy Mary will be too, to40 her brother with her on her wedding day."
21. A. valuable B. beautiful C. interesting D. wonderful
22. A. or B. but C. so D. however
23. A. get B. borrow C. make D. bring
24. A. searchedB. entered C. cleaned D. washed
25. A. stayed up B. kept up C. made up D. dressed up
26. A. neighbours B. tourists C. relatives D. friends
27. A. Gradually B. Frequently C. Probably D. Immediately
28. A. reduce B. appear C. disappear D. grow
29. A. worried B. busy C. angry D. content
30. A. wedding B. birthdayC. fami1y D. work
3l. A. give B. send C. buy D. mail
32. A. lose B. owe C. need D. earn
33. A. surprised B. frightened C. hurtD. disappointed
34. A. always B. usually C. never D. sometimes
35. A. picked up B. had on C. took off D. put on
36. A. bought B. sent C. took D. carried
37. A. envelope B. box C. package D. bag
38. A. mother's B. brother's C. Mary's D. David's
39. A. him B. them C. herself D. her
40. A. haveB. invite C. take D. 1eave
II．语言知识及应用（共两节，满分30分）
第一节 完形填空（共10小题；每小题２分，满分20分）
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从21－30各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项．
To improve relationship with others, you need to be aware of several sensible ways to complain. 21, you need to be specific. Don’t say, “Boy, did you 22 like a fool at the party?” Instead, say, “You embarrassed me by getting drunk and telling 23jokes to my parents.” Secondly, stick to the present. Don’t mention old offences from last month or last year. By doing this, you 24attention from the problem at hand. Moreover, when you complain, 25 add insults. If you start calling the other person names, that will only 26 anger and hurt any chance of getting the person to really 27you. A last point to remember is to complain privately. Never criticize the other person in front of friends, parents, children, or anyone else for that 28 . Criticizing in front of a third party has the same effect as 29. This shames the person being criticized and makes it very 30that the person will want to attack you orally rather than listen to you.
Remember sensible ways to complain yet?
Be specific.
Stick to the present.
Don’t add insults.
Complain privately.
21. A. To start with B. Frankly speaking C. In addition D. Needless to say
22. A. conduct B. undergo C. perform D. act
23. A. temporary B. controversial C. offensive D. dramatic
24. A. take awayB. set off C. draw up D. catch up
25. A. not B. barely C. never D. seldom
26. A. commit B. deliver C. involve D. create
27. A. listen to B. work for C. look afterD. wait on
28. A. time B. matter C. person D. party
29. A. jokes B. criticism C. insults D. embarrassment
30. A. likely B. natural C. impossible D. Frequent