完形填空（本题有15小题， 每小题1分，共15分）
阅读下面短文，掌握大意，然后从A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳选项。
There was once a rich man who loved money than anything else in the world. He didn’t ___exactly how much he had, so he asked a little girl to count all his money___ him.
It ____ the little girl six days to count all the money. When she told the rich man that he had forty-two dollars, he was ____ and asked, “How much do you want?” He thought that ___ she was only a child, he could pay her only a little money.
The girl said, “well, I worked for six days, so I think you ____ pay me for six days. Give me two pennies for the first day. Each day after that, just give me the *amount you give me the day before, *multiplied by itself.
The _____ was happy to hear that, because he thought that in this ___ he would only have to give her a _____ dollars. What a ___ little girl! But he was afraid that she would change her mind, so he asked his lawyer to write that down and made the girl *sign her ___.
On the ____ day the rich man paid her two pennies, and on the second day, two pennies *times two pennies, or four pennies
Each day after that, he gave ____ the number of pennies he had given her the day before, multiplied by itself. And by the sixth day, the *foolish rich man __ give the smart little girl all his 42 million dollars!
A．work B．know C．have D．think
A．for B．to C．with D．of
A．cost B．paid C．took D．spent
A．million B．hundred C．thousand D．quarter
A．relaxed B．angry C．sad D．happy
A．because B．if C．though D．but
A．could B．would C．might D．should
A．girl B．rich man C．people D．two
A．point B．road C．hand D．way
A．many B．much C．few D．little
A．clever B．silly C．hardworking D．kind
A．address B．money C．number D．name
A．first B．second C．third D．sixth
A．him B．her C．them D．us
A．could B．was able to C．had to D．stopped to
Dear Feifei,
Please take 56 to your sister： 57 hat, watch, notebook, keys and ID card. The hat is 58 the dresser. The watch is under the bed. The notebook 59 on the bed. The keys 60 in the drawer. The ID card is on the table.
Thanks,
Grandma
A．these thing B．these things C．this thing D．this things
A．She B．her C．he D．his
A．on B．of C．to D．too
A．have B．has C．is D．are
A．do B．does C．am D．are
Ed Smith 51 a great sports collection. 52 has 8 tennis rackets, 9 basketball, 53 7 baseballs. He has 3 soccer balls and 5 volleyballs. 54 he doesn’t play sports—he only watches them 55 .
A．have B．are C．is D．has
A．She B．He C．It D．I
A．too B．but C．at D．and
A．But B．And C．Then D．OK
A．in TV B．in the TV C．on TV D．on the TV
Today, it is a big problem for young graduates to get satisfying jobs.16 that there are thousands of different kinds of jobs in the world. Choose the right one itself is not easy.
“Finding a job” is not 17 as “choosing a job”. Many young people end up in a job because they are not 18 for it. Sometimes “Chance” may 19a more important part than “decision”.
Here are a few steps to help you think about 20 which you might enjoy doing after school or university. First, it is important 21 what kind of person you are, which special qualities22 you outstanding (突出的，杰出的) among people and what you are interested in. There is a difference 23 an interest and a skill. If you like 24 and enjoy looking at pictures, that is an interest. But if you can25a horse that looks like a horse not a big dog, that is a26 .
Then ask yourself a question, “In the following three areas --- skills with people, skills with information and skills with things, which are your27 skills?
After 28 your skills, the next step is research. To 29 as many different kinds of jobs as possible, go to the library and read books, magazines and newspapers for information. Ask your friends30 the work they do.
Finally, trust your own ideas and your own thinking! It is your own life, just find the job you really enjoy doing.
A．It’s saying B．It’s say C．It is said D．It says
A．same B．as same C．so good D．the same
A．suitable B．fitted C．able D．like
A．take B．play C．have D．choose
A．jobs B．life C．study D．works
A．feel B．realize C．to feel D．to realize
A．helps B．makes C．make D．help
A．both B．between C．from D．among
A．art B．music C．sports D．acting
A．ride B．feed C．draw D．treat
A．success B．skill C．hobby D．fact
A．good B．the best C．better D．best
A．examine B．have examined C．examining D．examined
A．find out B．look out C．find D．look at
A．what do they think of B．how do they think of C．what they think of D．how they think of
Some students cheat(作弊) because they’re busy or lazy and they want to get good grades without 43 the time studying. Other students might feel that they can’t pass the test without cheating. Even when there seems to be a “good reason” for cheating, it isn’t a good 44 .
A student who thinks cheating is the only way to pass a test 45 to talk with the teacher and his or her parents so they can find some better ways together. Talking about these problems and 46 them out will help feel better than cheating.
If a student gets 47 cheating, the teacher may give a “zero” on the test, send him or her to the head teacher’s office, and call his or her parents. Worse than the bad grade may be the feeling of having disappointed those people, 48 parents and teachers. A parent may worry that you are not an 49 person and a teacher might watch you more 50 the next time you’re taking a test.
There are plenty of reasons why a kid shouldn’t cheat, but some students have already cheated. If that’s you, it’s 51 too late to stop cheating. Cheating can become a habit, but a student is always able to act better and make better 52 . It might help to talk the problem over with a parent, teacher, or friend.
A．taking B．spending C．costing D．using
A．idea B．purpose C．custom D．conclusion
A．decides B．hopes C．refuses D．needs
A．breaking B．dreaming C．missing D．working
A．caught B．offered C．appeared D．suggested
A．and B．besides C．like D．among
A．outside B．advantageous C．interesting D．honest
A．closely B．bravely C．certainly D．hardly
A．always B．never C．once D．neither
A．education B．decisions C．challenges D．risks
Homesick is a compound(复合的) word made up of HOME and SICK. You know what each 46 means on its own, of course. But do you know the meaning 47 they are used together? The definition(定义) of homesick is SICK FOR HOME. It means you miss your home.
Now think for a minute 48 SEASICK. If you change the word HOME in the definition to the word SEA, would the definition 49 SEASICK? Does seasick mean SICK FOR SEA? It means something quite 50 . Seasick means SICK BY THE MOVEMENT ON THE SEA. When you are51 ,the only place you want to be is at home. When you are seasick, 52 you want to be is at sea.
Have you ever 53 a person being heartsick? Heartsick doesn’t mean that something is wrong with a person’s heart. People are heartsick when they are 54 deep inside as if their hearts are broken.
And we also have other compound words, such as handshake and 55 . Perhaps you may write definitions for them. It must be helpful to know some thing like this in your English study.
A．word B．phrase C．sentence D．passage
A．how B．why C．when D．where
A．for B．from C．about D．like
A．get B．fit C．read D．have
A．right B．wrong C．same D．different
A．homesick B．heartsick C．seasick D．earsick
A．thought over B．thought out C．heard from D．heard of
A．hurt B．hit C．loved D．moved
A．hobby B．height C．heaven D．handbag