My husband and I arrived in a new country just a month ago. We were sort of about what was waiting for us. However，when we at the airport, a tall man with smiling eyes greeted us. The days and months were made easy for us by this kind man.
He greeted us every day with his smiling face. He us in going to the bank, in buying our groceries, in telling us to buy almost everything. He told us he is our big brother.
, We watched the match in a coffee shop. During the first get-together, he us that we’re lucky—my husband and I are in this foreign land. He said he has been for eight years now because he rarely sees his family， they are in his home country.
During the second get-together, he told us that we are his family. He said that he loves us and that he will us because he has been given a of 45 days to go back to his home country. That night, he spoke these words which a great impact in my life: “You changed my life…”
That night deep in our hearts we were by our friend’s words. We texted him upon reaching home, him for being a Big Brother to us in the foreign land. We told him that we feel safe in going out when we are with him, to which he , “You are my family here.”
On the first week of October, we’re going to him back from his vacation. We’ll watch the football match again in that shop that holds dear memories.
A．curious B．worried C．certain D．crazy
A．cheeked B．dropped C．landed D．settled
A．therefore B．instead C．anyhow D．otherwise
A．expected B．troubled C．comforted D．accompanied
A．when B．where C．why D．whether
A．However B．Besides C．Twice D．Finally
A．informed B．warned C．blamed D．convinced
A．together B．nearby C．around D．apart
A．sick B．lonely C．cheerful D．unhappy
A．since B．unless C．while D．although
A．secretly B．jokingly C．proudly D．sincerely
A．remember B．miss C．forget D．respect
A．delay B．right C．vacation D．date
A．created B．designed C．solved D．received
A．puzzled B．touched C．astonished D．flattered
A．thanking B．forgiving C．repaying D．punishing
A．after all B．as well C．in return D．in advance
A．agreed B．objected C．added D．replied
A．see B．pick C．call D．force
A．book B．grocery C．coffee D．sports
第二节：完形填空（共20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中选出最佳选项。
Walking down the street the other day, I happened to notice a small purse on the sidewalk. I __36__ it up and opened it to see __37__ I could find out the owner’s name. There was __38__ inside it except some change and an old photo --- a picture of a woman and a young girl about twelve years old, __39__ looked like __40__ woman’s daughter. I put the photo back and took the purse to the police station, __41__ I handed it to the desk sergeant. Before I __42__, the sergeant took down my name and address in case the owner __43__ want to write and thank me.
That evening, I went to have __44__ with my aunt and uncle. A young woman had also been invited so that there would be __45__ people at the table. Her face was __46__. I was quite sure that we had __47__ before, but I could not remember where I had seen her. During the course of conversation, however, the young woman __48__ to mention (说起) that she had lost a purse with some change and an old photo, and she had the photo __49__ in her childhood. All at once I __50__ where I had seen her. She was the young girl in the photo, __51__ she was now much older. She was very __52__, of course, when I was able to tell her all about the __53__. My uncle insisted on going to the police station immediately __54__ the purse. As the police sergeant handed it over, he said that it was an amusing coincidence (巧合) that I had not only found the purse but also the __55__ who had lost it.
36. A. took B. picked C. brought D. lifted
37. A. when B. what C. how D. if
38. A. everything B. anything C. something D. nothing
39. A. who B. that C. which D. whom
40. A. a B. an C. the D. one
41. A. where B. when C. whichD. what
42. A. arrived B. left C. went D. turned
43. A. should B. could C. must D. might
44. A. dinner B. talk C. party D. meeting
45. A. two B. three C. four D. five
46. A. familiar B. same C. famous D. similar
47. A. seen B. met C. looked D. talked
48. A. meant B. happened C. wanted D. decided
49. A. found B. made C. lost D. taken
50. A. wondered B. believed C. realized D. regretted
51. A. unless B. since C. because D. although
52. A. worried B. sad C. exciting D. surprised
53. A. woman B. purse C. policeman D. girl
54. A. for B. with C. by D. to
55. A. man B. citizen C. person D. Guest
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A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并将答案写在答题卡上。
After their business trip, John and Mary returned, eager to see their lovely children. As they drove into their home town feeling glad to be back, they noticed 21 , and they went off their usual route to see what it was. They found a 22 in flames. Mary said, “Oh, well, it isn’t our fire, let’s go home.”
But John 23 closer and screamed, “That home belongs to Fred Jones who works at the plant. He wouldn’t be 24 work yet, maybe there is something we could do. ” It has nothing to do with us, Mary 25.
But John drove up and stopped and they were both horror-stricken to see the whole house in 26 . A woman on the lawn was screaming, “The children! Get the children!” John 27 her by the shoulder saying, “Get a hold of yourself and tell us where the children are!” “In the 28,” cried the woman, “down the hall and to the left. ”
In spite of Mary’s disagreement John 29 for the basement which was full of smoke and 30 hot. He found the door and two children. 31he left he could hear some more sobbing. He 32 the two badly frightened children into 33 arms and started back asking how many more children were down there. They told him 34 more and Mary grasped his arm and screamed, “John! Don’t go back! It’s 35 ! That house will fall down any second. ”
36 he ran into the smoke-filled hallway and at last he found both children. As he climbed up the 37 stairs, the thought went through his mind that there was something strangely 38 about the little bodies next to him, and at last when they came out into the 39 and fresh air, he found that he had just 40his own children.
The baby-sitter had left them at this home while she did some shopping.
21．A．direction B．mistake C．smoke D．danger
22．A．plant B． home C．store D．kitchen
23．A．ran B．walked C．rode D． drove
24．A．off B．at C． to D．on
25．A．whispered B． disagreed C．nodded D．required
26．A．flames B．pieces C．ruins D．silence
27．A．pushed B．greeted C． seized D．stopped
28．A．hallB．department C．house D． basement
29．A．went B． rushed C．asked D．reached
30．A．heavily B．terribly C．partly D．slightly
31．A． As B．If C．Since D．Unless
32．A．comforted B．protected C．recognized D． delivered
33．A．cheering B．freezing C．suffering D． waiting
34．A．many B．several C．two D．three
35．A．foolish B． dangerous C．practical D．painful
36．A．But B．So C．Instead D．Therefore
37．A．wide B．dirty C．final D． endless
38．A．particular B．familiar C．interesting D．fortunate
39．A．car B．crowd C． sunlight D．arms
40．A． found B． rescuedC．lostD．Missed
第三节完型填空（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21—40各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出一个可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上涂黑。
He lost his arms in an accident that caused the death of his father. Then his 21 became his shadow, never leaving him alone for years. 22writing with his toes, he was completely unable to do anything in his life.
As the two brothers grew up together, they had their 23 of problems and they would often quarrel. Then one day, his younger brother decided to 24 separate from him, living his own life as many 25people do. So he was heart-broken and didn’t know what to do.
A 26 misfortune happened to a girl, too. One night she tried to 27meals for her sick mother, only to overturn the kerosene light on the stove, resulting in a fire which took her 28 away.
Though her elder sister in another city 29 her willingness to take care of her, she was
30 to learn to be completely independent. At school, she 31 studied hard.
One day, the boy and the girl were both invited to 32 on a television interview program and asked to 33something on a piece of paper with their toes. The boy wrote; My younger brother’s arms are my arms; 34 the girl wrote: Broken wings, flying heart.
They had both 35 the same pain, but their different attitudes determined the nature of their lives. It is true that life is unpredictable（难以预料）. Disasters can strike at 36 time. If you choose only to complain and37, it will always follow you 38 you go. But if you decide to be 39, the hard moment will 40 to be one when new hopes will arise.
21．A．older sister B．uncle C．younger brother D．mother
22．A．Instead of B．Except for C．Thanks to D．In spite of
23．A．share B．goal C．agreement D．enjoyment
24．A．live B．tell C．come D．learn
25．A．rich B．normal C．unlucky D．disabled
26．A．different B．strange C．special D．similar
27．A．prepare B．offer C．have D．order
28．A．ears B．toes C．feet D．hands
29．A．explained B．showed C．pointed D．discussed
30．A．satisfied B．excited C．determined D．disappointed
31．A．hardly B．seldom C．always D．sometimes
32．A．sing B．dance C．turn D．appear
33．A．say B．draw C．write D．copy
34．A．while B．when C．since D．unless
35．A．hidden B．suffered C．discovered D．overcome
36．A．one B．no C．anyD．this
37．A．comfort B．Discourage C．watch D．escape
38．A．whenever B．wherever C．if D．because
39．A．silent B．noisy C．weak D．strong
40．A．turn out B．bring about C．come up D．give off
第二节完型填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）
请阅读下面短文，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，并在答题卡上将选项的标号涂黑。
第二节完形填空（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。
My 14-year-old son, John, and I spotted the coat at the same time. It was hanging at a （an） 21 clothing store. The coat had a black velvet collar, delightful tailoring, a Fifth Avenue label （标签） and a （an） 22 price of $ 28.
We looked at 23 , saying nothing, 24 John’s eyes shone. Dark, woolen topcoats were popular just then with 25, but could 26 several hundred dollars new.
John 27the coat. He turned from side to side, eyeing himself in the mirror with a serious, studied 28that soon changed into a smile. The 29 was perfect. John wore the coat to school the next day and came home wearing a big smile. “How did the kids like your coat?” I asked. “They love it.” He said, carefully 30 it over the chair and smoothing it flat.
Over the next few weeks, the 31came over John. Quiet, reasoned discussion was 32 argument. He became more thoughtful and eager to 33. “Good dinner, Mum,” he would say every evening. One day when I suggested that he might start on homework before dinner, John said, “You are right, and I guess I will.”
When I 34 this to one of his teachers and remarked that I didn’t know 35 caused the changes, she said with laughter, “It must be his coat!” At the library, we 36 to meet a friend who had not seen our children for a long time. “ 37 this be John?” He asked, looking up to John’s new height and coat, and extending his hand, one gentleman to another.
John and I both knew we should never 38 a person’s clothes for the real person within them. But there is something to be said for 39 a standard of excellence for the world to see, for practicing standard of excellence in thought, speech and behavior, and for 40 what is on the inside with what is on the outside.
21．A．second-hand B．expensive C．big D．cheap
22．A．reasonable B．unbelievable C．special D．average
23．A．each other B．one another C．the other D．others
24．A．therefore B．however C．but D．thus
25．A．adults B．people C．parents D．teenagers
26．A．spend B．cost C．pay D．take
27．A．touched B．buttoned C．held D．obtained
28．A．gesture B．expression C．attitude D．feeling
29．A．color B．price C．fit D．style
30．A．pressing B．taking C．hanging D．folding
31．A．happiness B．satisfaction C．change D．generosity
32．A．because of B．instead of C．aware of D．full of
33．A．please B．understand C．complain D．apologize
34．A．mentioned B．wrote C．reported D．explained
35．A．when B．how C．what D．that
36．A．happened B．came C．intended D．decided
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37．A．Should B．Would C．Must D．Could
38．A．watch B．judge C．mistake D．consider第二节完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）
请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的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。
You know it’s truly amazing how the Jewish people survived after thousands of years of being slaves, persecuted(追捕), and even attempted genocide (种族灭绝)when Hitler’s Nazi murdered 6 million Jews! That’s why in 1934, Germany was the 36place to be a Jew. When Hitler’s teenage gangs 37 his village, the little 38 boy, Heinz, was just 11 years old.
Every day Heinz’s parents taught their 39 how important it was to learn 40 . When the Nazi gangs terrorized their village on the streets daily, Heinz’s parents knew that just one moment of losing control of their 41against their rulers could 42 the death of the family. So Heinz learned to stay out of their 43 , sometimes crossing the street or taking a 44road home.
But one day, young Heinz was finally 45 by one of Hitler’s bullies(暴徒). For the first time, Heinz was 46to talk to a Nazi youth. But by staying calm and 47 choosing his words, Heinz surprised himself when he 48 his way out of trouble and 49this bully not to hurt him 50 to let him go. That day, Heinz discovered his survival skill of talking and 51 with others. It was a major 52point that changed his life---and later changed the world.
After a few years, Heinz’s family escaped from Germany and moved to America. But Heinz never forgot how to talk with people and help bring 53 between enemies. You see, that 11-year-old boy who had 54 his first peace settlement with a Nazi bully, later became one of the greatest ambassadors of peace in the world. You’ve probably heard of him- not as Heinz- but by his American name: Henry Kissinger, the 55US Secretary of State.
36．A．usual B．wrong C．appealing D．ideal
37．A．seized B．destroyed C．abandoned D．burnt
38．A．American B．Italian C．Jewish D．British
39．A．students B．friends C．sons D．children
40．A．self-control B．self-protection C．self-respect D．self-defense
41．A．anxiety B．emotions C．anger D．terror
42．A．show B．cost C．claim D．mean
43．A．road B．way C．route D．path
44．A．rough B．difficult C．different D．short
45．A．surrounded B．cornered C．beaten D．chased
46．A．called B．urged C．forced D．asked
47．A．carefully B．specially C．repeatedly D．particularly
48．A．pushed B．felt C．talked D．fought
49．A．allowed B．convinced C．forbade D．promised
50．A．however B．though C．but D．and
51．A．reasoning B．quarrelling C．debating D．discussing
52．A．rising B．starting C．falling D．turning
53．A．peace B．friendship C．trust D．harmony
54．A．confirmed B．acknowledged C．negotiated D．managed
55．A．latter B．present C．formal D．Former