请先阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出一个最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Mother’s Day is celebrated in the US. It is also a holiday in some other countries. It is on the second Sunday in May. It is a day to thank mothers. __ that day mothers usually __ flowers and cards. On the cards, children will write “Thanks, Mom”, “To the best mother __.”, “Best __ for Mother’s Day” and so on.
Where does the idea for the holiday __? We should thank Miss Anna Mjarvis. She brought up the idea of having such a day. She lived in West Virginia. Her mother __ on May 9, 1905.
She had a deep love to her mother. She __ letters to some important persons. In her letters, she asked them to decide a day for __ mothers. Then Mother’s Day was made on the second Sunday in May by the US in 1913.
On Mother’s Day, children give presents to their mothers, __ the whole family go out and try to do __ for their mothers.
A.On B.At C.In D.Of
A.buy B.receive C.send D.borrow
A.in China B.in the family C.on earth D.in the world
A.presents B.dishes C.wishes D.cards
A.comes from B.is from C.come from D.came from
A.died B.dead C.is dead D.die
A.wrote B.writes C.sends D.received
A.both B.all C.every D.only her
A.or B.but C.then D.yet
A.nothing nice B.nice everything C.something nice D.nice something
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Long long ago, there was a swan(天鹅)with golden feathers(金羽毛).She lived in a lake. A woman lived in a small house 21 the lake with her two daughters. They were very poor. They worked hard all year round, 22 still,they lived a hard life and sometimes they even didn’t have enough 23 to buy food.
The swan was24 to see that. She said to herself, “I’ll give one of my 25 to them each day, then they can live a happy life with the money selling my feathers.” That evening, she 26 to the poor woman’s house and left a golden feather on the table without saying 27 .From then on, the swam came every day and gave them a feather. The woman was very happy because their life was much 28
than before.
But day after day, the woman became greedy(贪婪).She said to her 29 .“The swan may fly away one day. If so, we will be poor again. We should take all 30 feathers when she comes next time.”
“Oh, no, Mom!” cried the daughters, “This will 31 the swan. She helps us a lot !” But the mother wouldn’t listen. When the 32 came as usual, the mother caught her and took all her feathers. But suddenly, the golden feathers 33 chicken feathers. Then, the Golden Swan said, “Poor Woman, I came to 34 you,but you wanted to kill me. Now, I am leaving and will 35 come back. Never be greedy!” With these words, the swan flew away.
A.above B.over C.near D.under
A.and B.but C.if D.or
A.money B.time C.room D.energy
A.happy B.surprised C.sad D.scared
A.presents B.golden coins C.feathers D.collections
A.flew B.ran C.climbed D.walked
A.duller B.better C.busier D.harder
A.brothers B.sisters C.sons D.daughters
A.his B.her C.their D.our
A.hurt B.save C.protect D.refuse
A.woman B.daughter C.chicken D.swan
A.heard of B.changed into C.looked for D.came from
A.trouble B.help C.teach D.invite
A.sometimes B.always C.usually D.never
One morning Mr. Green is driving around the county and 1 a small bookshop. When he sees an old man 2 the side of the road, he stops his car and says to the old man, " Excuse me, I want 3 to the Sun Bookshop. Do you know it? " " Yes," the old man answers, "I 4 you the way. " He 5 Mr. Green ’s car, and they drive about twelve miles. 6 they come to a small house, the old man says, " Stop here. " Mr. Green stops and 7 the house. "But this isn’t the 8 , " he says to the old man." Right,” the old man answers ."this is my house ,and now I’ll show you the 9 to the book-shop. Turn around and go back nine miles. 10 You’ll see the bookshop."
A.look for B.looking for C.finding D.find
A.on B.in C.at D.by
A.go B.goes C.going D.to go
A.be going to show B.show C.will show D.am showing
A.is getting in B.getting on C.gets into D.gets on
A.While B.When C.Before D.After
A.looks at B.looks for C.sees D.watches
A.shop B.hotel C.sun D.bookshop
A.street B.street C.way D.ways
A.For B.As C.Then D.On
In the modern world, advertising 1 everywhere! Some people think that ads are great. Others hate ads, 2 that they make our cities and countryside3 ugly.
Many ads are aimed specifically 4 teenagers, and some young people 5 more than 100 advertisements a day. It’s true that some ads can be very useful. For instance, they can help you to compare two different products 6 you can buy the one you really need. They can also help you7 money. When prices 8 , you can go to the store with the 9 price. Ads also tell you when stores 10 sales. 11 , some advertising can beconfusing or misleading. 12 the words sound 13 but don’t really tell you anything about the quality of the product. At other times, the picture in an ad looks a lot 14 than the real thing. At times an ad can lead you15 something you don’t need at all.
A. is B.are C. was D.were
A.looking B.looked C.look D.to look
A.in B.for C.on D.at
A. see B.to see C.seeing D.saw
A. in order to B. so that C.such that D.that
A. saving B. saved C.save D.saves
A. list B.listed C.are listing D.are listed
A. lowest B.low C.lower D.lowly
A.have B.are having C.has D.had
A. And B.So C.However D.But
A. Some time B.Some times C. Some time D.Sometimes
A.good B.well C.bad D.badly
A.good B.better C.well D.best
A.buy B.buys C.to buy D.bought
In the depths of my memory, many things I did with my father still live. I call these things 1 and love.
I don’t remember my father ever getting into a swimming pool. But he did 2 the water. Any kind of3 ride seemed to give him pleasure. 4 he loved to fish; sometimes he took me along.
But I never really liked being on the water, the way my father did. I liked being 5 the water, moving through it, having it all around me. I was not a strong 6 , or one who learned to swim early, for I had my7 . But I loved being in the swimming pool close to my father’s office and 8 those summer days with my father, who 9 come by on a break. I needed him to see what I could do. My father would stand there in his suit, the 0 person not in swimsuit.
After swimming, I would go 11 his office and sit on the wooden chair in front of his big desk, where he let me 12 anything I found in his top desk drawer. Sometimes, if I was left alone at his desk while he worked in the lab, an assistant or a student might come in and tell me perhaps I shouldn’t be playing with his13 . But my father always showed up and said easily, “Oh, no, it’s fine.” Sometimes he handed me coins and told me to get 14 an ice cream…
A poet once said, “We look at life once, in childhood; the rest is memory.” And I think it is not only what we “look at once, in childhood” that determines our memories, but 15 , in that childhood, look at us.
A.hope B.joy C.anger D.worry
A.hate B.refuse C.praise D.love
A.boat B.bus C.train D.bike
A.But B.Then C.And D.Still
A.on B.off C.by D.in
A.swimmer B.rider C.walker D.runner
A.hopes B.likes C.rights D.fears
A.spending B.saving C.wasting D.destroying
A.should B.would C.had to D.could
A.next B.only C.other D.last
A.away from B.out of C.by D.inside
A.put up B.break down C.play with D.work out
A.fishing net B.office things C.wooden chair D.lab equipment
A.the student B.the assistant C.myself D.himself
A.which B.who C.what D.whose
Are the days 56in summer or in winter? In China the days 57 longer in summer. There are 58than sixteen 59of daylight in the middle 60 summer. In 61there are only about eight hours of 62. When is the weather warmest in China? It is the 63during the summer months. During the winter it is often very 64. In spring and autumn the weather is usually neither very hot nor very cold. The south has a 65summer. The north has a cold winter.A. longer B. longest C. long
A. is B. am C. are
A. many B. much C. more
A.days B. hours C. years
A. of B. on C. at
A. spring B. winter C. summer
A. day B. light C. daylight
A. warm B. warmest C. warmer
A. wet B. hot C. cold
A. cold B. rain C. hot