.完形填空.(共20小题;每小题1.5分满分30分)先通读短文,掌握其大意,然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳选项。
A young man was interested in jade(玉)stones. So he went to Mr Smith,a gemologist(玉家),to learn from him. Mr. Smith refused because he feared(害怕) that the young man would not have ______ to learn.The young man asked for a chance again and again. _______ Mr Smith agreed and told him “Be here tomorrow”
The next morning the young man came.Mr Smith put a jade stone in the young man’s hand and told him to________ it.He then went about his work.The young man sat quietly and waited.
The following morning,Mr Smith again ______ a jade stone in the young man’s hand and told him to hold it.On the third,fourth,and _______day,Mr Smith did the same thing and repeated his______.On the sixth day,the young man held the jade stone, _______he could no longer stand the silence.”When am I going to learn something?”asked the young man.
“You will learn,”said Mr Smith and went about his work..
Several more days went by and the young man felt very ________ .One morning he was asked to do it once more.As soon as he held it,the young man shouted _______ looking at his hand,”This is not the same jade stone!”
“You have begun to _______,”said Mr Smith.
A.chance B.ability C.patience D.time
A.Slowly B.Sliently C.Quickly D.Finally
A.cut B.hold C.touch D.watch
A.placed B.took C.gave D.sent
A.third B.fourth C.fifth D.sixth
A.instructions B.suggestions C.promise D.decisions
A.and B.but C.or D.so
A.unhappy B.excited C.surprised D.pleased
A.at B.on C.without D.by
A.refuse B.follow C.accept D.learn
My name is Anna. I am 13 years old. I am a student 1 Grade 7. I like to play tennis and I2 to school every day. I am strong and have 3 of hobbies. I think I need about 2,100 calories every day.
4 breakfast, I usually eat a piece of bread and some eggs and I drink a cup of milk. This gives me about 00 calories to 5 the day.
I often have a big bowl of soup with noodles, 6 and a banana for lunch. I 7 love noodles. This meal 8 me energy for the 9 and for a game of tennis after school.
10 dinner, I always have rice, meat and vegetables. I do not like hamburgers and Coke because they are very 11 in fat and 12 . I never eat chocolate, but sometimes I have cakes. 1 3 dinner, I take in about 70 calories.
Later in the evening, I often have a snack. That means I take in 14 2,100 calories every day.
I need to eat a lot of healthy food. It is 15 important to exercise every day. Exercise helps you stay fit!
A.for B.in C.at D.on
A.by bus B.walk C.on foot D.by bike
A.lot B.many C.much D.lots
A.To B.With C.For D.As
A.help B.start C.let D.give
A.children B.chickens C.chicken D.child
A.full B.really C.only D.real
A.gives B.give C.giving D.to give
A.morning B.evening C.afternoon D.night
A.For B.In C.with D.on
A.low B.high C.highly D.tall
A.sugar B.salt C.sour D.spicy
A.In B.At C.On D.With
A.about B.in C.of D.on
A.too B.with C.real D.also
Escaping a fire is a serious matter. If you know what to do during a fire, you can__1__ a life. It is important to know the ways you can use and __2__ them to everyone in the family, such as stairs and fire escapes(安全出口). You shouldn’t take lifts. From the lower floors of the building, escape __3__ windows is possible. Let’s learn the best way of leaving by window with the least chance of serious injury(受伤).
The first floor window is usually not very high from the ___4____ . It is about the height of a man. Of course, it is safer to jump a short way than stay in a burning building.
Windows are also very useful when you are___5___ for help. Be sure to keep the door ___6__ before opening the window. If we don’t do that, ___7__and fire may come into the room. Keep your head low at the window to be sure you get__8__ fresh air instead of smoke.
On the second or third floor, the best windows for escape are those __9____open onto a roof. From the roof a person can drop to the ground more __10____ .Dropping onto the cement(水泥地) might end in injury. Trees and grass can help to break a fall.
A.help B.make C.save D.give
A.speak B.take C.show D.say
A.out B.through C.into D.on
A.roof B.earth C.land D.ground
A.needing B.doing C.wanted D.waiting
A.open B.closing C.opening D.closed
A.firemen B.wind C.water D.smoke
A.enough B.little C.a few D.few
A.who B.what C.which D.where
A.dangerously B.easy C.safely D.carefully
A man died and was on his way to another world, either heaven or hell(天堂或地狱). He saw a very beautiful palace half way and the owner of it __1___ him to live in the palace.
The man said, “I have been working hard during my life and now I just want to eat and ___2__ without any work.”
The owner said, “If so, there is nowhere else_3____ than here for you. There is a lot of delicious food in __4___ palace and you can eat whatever you want. You can have a good rest and __5___ needs to be done by you. ” Then the man stayed in the palace.
At the beginning, the man felt __6___. But gradually, he felt a bit lonely. So he went to the owner and asked, “It is boring to live _7______ just eating and sleeping every day. Could you help me find a __8___ ?”
The owner replied, “Sorry, there is no job here.”
Several months later, the man couldn’t __9___the present life and went to the owner again, “I am really fed up with(厌倦) this kind of life. __10__ you don’t offer me a job, I would prefer to go to hell instead of living here.”
The owner of the palace smiled, “Do you think it is heaven here? It is hell!’’
A.invited B.encouraged C.allowed D.ordered
A.sleep B.drink C.play D.travel
A.bigger B.better C.worse D.cleaner
A.your B.our C.my D.his
A.angry B.happy C.bored D.anxious
A.as B.by C.at D.without
A.friend B.child C.job D.pet
A.stand B.refuse C.follow D.imagine
A.If B.Unless C.So D.Because
Not all people like to work but everyone likes to play .All over the world men and women,boys and girls enjoy l .Since the days of long ago,adults(成年人)and children have called their friends together to spend 2 even days playing games.
Sports help people to live 3 .They help to keep people healthy and feeling good.When they are playing games,people a lot 4.This is good for their health.Having 5 with their friends makes them happy.
Many people enjoy sports by watching others .In small towns,crowds(人群)meet to watch the bicycle races or the soccer games.In big cities,thousands of people 7 to see an ice-skating show or a baseball game.
What are your favorite sports? Is the weather 8 where you live? Then swimming is probably one of your sports.Boys and girls in China love to 9 .There are wonderful beaches and there are beautiful 70 and lakes across the country.The weather is also good for swimming.
A.music B.movies C.sports D.trips
A.hours B.weeks C.months D.years
A.alone B.busily C.carefully D.happily
A.speak B.think C.move D.eat
A.fun B.jokes C.dinner D.1essons
A.walk B.play C.jump D.run
A.buy tickets B.take turns C.read newspapers D.hold meetings
A.cool B.cold C.hot D.warm
A.skate B.swim C.surf D.dance
A.mountains B.cities C.rivers D.seas
Many people go to school for education.They learn languages,history,geography, physics , chemistry and math.Others go to school to learn a skill__1___they can make a living. School education is very important and useful,but no one can learn _2____ from school. A teacher,no matter how much he knows,can’t teach his students everything they want to know. The teacher’s.job is to show his students how to read and 3 to think.So much more is to be learned out of school 4 students themselves.
It is always more important to know how to study by oneself than to memorize some 5 or formulas(公式).It is actually quite 6 to learn a certain fact in history or a formula in mathematics.But it is very difficult to use a formula in working out a math problem. Great scientists such as Einstein,Newton and Galileo,didn’t learn many things from school, but they were all 7 and invented many things for mankind.
The 8 for their success is that they knew how to study.They read books that were not 9 at school . They worked hard all their lives 10 not a single minute . They would ask many questions as they read and they did thousands of experiments.
A.even if B.so that C.because D.once
A.everything B.something C.anything D.nothing
A.what B.which C.how D.why
A.by B.with C.on D.in
A.meanings B.books C.history D.facts
A.necessary B.easy C.different D.common
A.clever B.popular C.successful D.patient
A.experiment B.reason C.result D.way
A.kept B.shown C.expressed D.taught
A.spending B.wasting C.costing D.taking