完形填空(共12分,每小题1分)
阅读下面的短文,掌握其大意,然后从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选择最佳选项。
As sixth graders, kids were separating into groups, but I wasn't sure where I belonged.
Our teacher gave us a task called "secret friends" for the coming week.We were supposed to do nice things our friends without letting them know who was doing it.We could leave encouraging notes or cards either on their desks or in their bags.Before doing the task, with our eyes closed, from a basket, we a name of a classmate who we were to secretly befriend over the next five days.
Soon, the task was turned into a competition of giving instead of notes.Everyone was getting cool presents except me.My friend exactly what the teacher had told us.So I received nothing but hand-made cards with nice words about me.
On the last morning, I finally got a package.When I it, the girls around all .It was an "old lady" gift.My face went red.
I tried to forget about the shaming gift, but when the same girls it again during the break in the bathroom, I joined in, "How stupid! My grandmother wouldn't want it." The girls laughed at my words and went out of the bathroom.Washing my hands, I let the water run through my fingers I thought about my words.It wasn't like me to say things like that.
"I'm your secret friend." It was Rochelle." I' m sorry about the gift," she said to me, tears running down her face.
From a poor family, she was a target(目标) at school for those with rich parents.Yet she just took all the terrible treatment silently.
I was sick to my stomach as my words ran through my mind.She had heard everything.How could I have been so unkind?
Later I learned she had felt bad all week about not being able to leave me any cool present and her mum had given up her only luxury(奢侈品).
And I had destroyed everything for her.
I told her that I had only said those things to try to fit in.
"We aren't that different from each other, are we?" She smiled understandingly.Her simple , spoken from her heart, found their way straight into mine.
A.for B.behind C.through D.like
A.drew B.changed C.found D.picked
A.chances B.help C.hope D.gifts
A.learned B.copied C.followed D.understood
A.discovered B.opened C.caught D.held
A.cheered B.shouted C.laughed D.clapped
A.mentioned B.saw C.showed D.suggested
A.just B.ever C.even D.only
A.if B.as C.since D.because
A.exactly B.perfectly C.normally D.necessarily
A.powerful B.hurtful C.useful D.helpful
A.cards B.actions C.choices D.words
The bicycle is one of the simplest yet most useful inventions in the world. What is most surprising is that it was not ___1__ earlier, although the great inventor Leonardo Da Vinci had drawn pictures for bicycles and also for flying machines and some other things. Those things were not produced___2___ long after he died.
A person riding a bicycle uses ___3___ energy to make the bicycle move, and there is no pollution at all when you are riding. Even so, in developed ____4___, most people don’t travel to work by bicycle. It is not because the bicycles are expensive or people feel___5____ if they ride to work. It’s because __6___ cars on the roads becomes larger. It certainly becomes ___7___ to ride a bicycle. As a result, more people put their bicycles away and go to work ___8___ their cars , and in this way, the situation is made more serious.___9___ the best way to make riding safer and more popular is to create paths (开设通道) only for bicycles, and to make ___10___ so difficult and expensive for drivers to take their cars into the city that they will go back to use their bicycles.
A.invent B.inventing C.invented D.to invent
A.before B.when C.since D.until
A.much B.quite a lot of C.very little D.many
A.world B.countries C.land D.earth
A.lucky B.glad C.sorry D.tired
A.the number of B.a number of C.this kind of D.all kinds of
A.safer B.more dangerous C.much dangerous D.safe
A.by B.in C.use D.drive
A.Hardly B.May be C.Perhaps D.Nearly
A.it B.them C.us D.that
I have a good friend.(1) Chinese name is Da Shan and his(2) name is Mark Roswell. He (3) from Canada. He can(4) English and French (法语). And he speaks Chinese very(5 ). He likes China very much. Now he teaches English( 6) Beijing. Da Shan( 7 )a big nose, big eyes( 8) short brown hair. He has a happy family. His wife (妻子) is from Sichuan, China. They(9) two children. Da Shan’s father and mother are in Canada. But(10 )like China, too. And they often come to China. A. He B. Him C. His
A. English B. French C. Chinese
A. come B. does C. comes
A. speak B. speaks C. says
A. good B. nice C. well
A. at B. to C. in
A. is B. are C. has
A. and B. or C. so
A. are B. have C. is
A. they B. them C. their
I’m taking my family to Europe to have a trip. My wife (妻子) and our two children are 1 going along. My brother is 2 to go with us for vacation. Because he 3 went to other countries, he is even more 4 than the children. He can’t wait to go. My father would like to stay at home, but we’ll send him postcards 5 Europe.
We’re 6 next Friday. We’re going to New York by train, 7 taking a ship to Europe. When we 8in Europe, we are going to 9 countries for sightseeing. We’re going to those places by train or by bus and we’re 10a week there. Then we are flying home.
A.both B.all C.may D.maybe
A.enjoying B.forgetting C.keeping D.planning
A.didn’t B.sometimes C.never D.often
A.excited B.angry C.exciting D.stressed
A.in B.to C.for D.from
A.sending B.leaving C.finishing D.resting
A.so B.for C.as D.and then
A.get B.arrive C.come D.go
A.few B.a lot C.a few D.much
A.taking B.having C.staying D.spending
My father is 40. He is a good driver 1 a good father.
My father likes 2 sports very much. Every morning, he 3 and runs in the
People’s Park. He also plays basketball. He is so strong and healthy. He always
says to me, “Sports can make us strong.” My father loves 4 and his favorite book is Car Fanatics. He likes cars 5 .He wants to have an 6 car. It is his dream. I hope I can buy one 7 him in the future.
I am 8 only daughter, and my father loves me very much. He buys me anything I want. When I make mistakes( 犯错误), he never hits(打) me. He says to me 9 a smile, “ 10 do that again,” We love each other very much. I hope my father can keep healthy forever.
A.and B.or C.but D.so
A.do B.does C.doing D.did
A.get up B.go to bed C.gets up D.goes to bed
A.read B.reads C.not to read D.reading
A.lot B.a lot C.lots of D.a lot
A.Japanese B.Chinese C.American D.British
A.for B.to C.with D.on
A.her B.his C.she D.he
A.on B.with C.carrying D.after
A.Isn’t B.Doesn’t C.Don’t D.can’t
Dogs are very popular pets all over the world. Some people keep dogs because the dogs help them. These dogs may __21___someone’s house. They can also help a __22___ man by leading him to places __23__ he needs to go. Other people keep dogs as pets __24___ they like dogs. Almost 33 percent of the homes in the USA and England have dogs, and these dogs come in __25____ kinds of shapes and sizes.
By all accounts, the largest dog in the world is a dog named Zorba. This dog is a mastiff that lives in London, England. When it was 7 years old in 1989, it was 92.5 centimeters tall. In __26___ words, it was more than half as tall as an adult man. Some Great Danes can grow taller than 98 centimeters, but they do not grow as large as Zorba. At its __27___ ,Zorba weighed more than a heavyweight boxer at 156 kg.
However, the __28__ dog was a Yorkshire terrier from England. This dog was only the __29__ of a matchbox measuring 5 centimeters tall and, at most, 8 centimeters from nose to __30__.
A.help B.make C.protect D.build
A.deaf B.blind C.disable D.poor
A.that B.which C.where D.who
A.for B.so C.because D.as if
A.large B.wide C.deep D.different
A.other B.another C.some D.else
A.large B.larger C.largest D.the largest
A.largest B.smallest C.least D.most
A.height B.weight C.size D.big
A.top B.bottom C.back D.tail