完形填空(10小题,每小题l分,共10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可以填入相应空白处的最佳答案。
A wise man was visiting a village with his students. He found a group of family members ________ in anger at each other. He turned to his students and asked: “Why do people shout in anger at each other?”
His students thought for a while, and one of them said: “Because when we lose our calm, we shout.”
“But, why should you shout when the other person is just next to you? You can just as well tell him ________ you have to say in a soft manner,” said the wise man.
Students gave some other answers but ________ were any good.
“When two people are angry at each other, their hearts become distanced(疏远的),” the wise man ______, “ To cover that distance they must shout to be able to hear each other. The _______ they are, the louder they will have to shout to hear each other and cover that great distance.”
The wise man then gave an _______: “What happens when two people fall in love? They don’t shout at each other but talk softly because their hearts are very ________. When they love each other even more, what happens? They don’t need to talk. They ________ look at each other and that’s all. That is how close two people are when they love each other.”
He looked at his students and said: “________ when you argue, do not let your hearts get distant. Do not say words that distance you from others. Or there will come a day when the distance is so great that you will not find the _______ to return.”
A.smiling B.crying C.shouting D.fighting
A.what B.why C.where D.how
A.neither B.all C.both D.none
A.explained B.suggested C.reported D.expected
A.happier B.satisfied C.angrier D.nervous
A.excuse B.example C.advise D.advertisement
A.far B.strange C.common D.close
A.only B.hardly C.never D.seldom
A.If B.So C.But D.And
A.instruction B.cause C.path D.partner
On a cold November afternoon, my mother and I were walking back home from a pizza store. We had bought many things. We were dressed warmly, and I was feeling a little as I was carrying our shopping bag, I decided to something away. I was walking towards a dustbin I noticed a poor man walking out of the restaurant in front of us. He headed over to the nearby dustbin and started looking through it.
I suddenly felt very because I was about to throw away a new drink just because it was too heavy. I walked up to him and handed the and some bread over to him, which surprised him .The man looked at me and took what I gave him. A huge smile on his face. I felt I couldn’t be happier with . But then he said, “Wow, this is my son’s lucky day!”
With that, he thanked me happily and started off on his bike. I heard him singing as he rode away. I got a warm inside. I now understand what it by the saying “Giving is getting”.
it was only a little action, I got and learned more in those two minutes than I did in the rest of the month. Everyone in the world help. Everyone can give help and everyone can be helped.
The look of that man’s happiness appears in my mind I have the chance to do something nice. This is the power of .
A.worried B.interested C.surprised D.tired
A.throw B.put C.give D.keep
A.and B.but C.so D.when
A.nervous B.happy C.sorry D.proud
A.money B.toys C.drink D.clothes
A.in silence B.in surprise C.in anger D.in excitement
A.turned B.appeared C.went D.ran
A.myself B.ourselves C.yourself D.himself
A.still B.once C.even D.ever
A.idea B.welcome C.word D.feeling
A.aims B.means C.looks D.offers
A.If B.Though C.Because D.While
A.needs B.gives C.takes D.brings
A.whichever B.however C.whatever D.whenever
A.kindness B.friendship C.knowledge D.feeling
April 27 is a special day in .It's called Take Our Daughters to Work Day. It was brought to Britain in 1994 from America. On that day thousands of girls take a day school and go with one of their parents to their work place. By doing this, it can girls more about the society where they live.
Now the girls can have a closer look at their parents are doing. This may help them in the future to choose a . Marry experienced a day ofwork at her mother's office. This helped her her mother's work better. She said that this made her feel more confident about her future. Schools and many companies the activity, too. Some schools make the day a necessary part of school life.
Experts think that girls with more self-confidence are more likely to be than girls with low confidence. parents can set good examples to their children both at work and at home, then they will do better than others. Take Our Daughters to Work Day is surely a step in the right direction.
A.China B.France C.Britain D.Japan
A.off B.away C.at D.of
A.talk B.keep C.teach D.make
A.which B.what C.that D.whom
A.place B.school C.friend D.job
A.thank B.understand C.praise D.remember
A.stop B.refuse C.choose D.support
A.just B.never C.even D.ever
A.successful B.polite C.friendly D.honest
A.Because B.If C.While D.Though
A first-grade student named Vincent Butterfield has a best friend who gets cancer. He thought that hours of playing and jokes was not enough - he wanted to show how he understood the hard time he was going through.
Five-year-old Vincent decided the only way was to shave(剃光)his head to support his best friend Zac Gossage who lost his through chemotherapy(化疗).
When the little boy___ why he shaved his hair off, he answered, "To make Zac feel like he's not the only one_____any hair."
Vincent has also been learning about cancer and raising money his best friend after learning how his treatments are.
He made over 20 and sold them, raising more than $200 to give to Zac.
The little boy's mom Karen Butterfield said, "We have been making more scarves and it would be cool if we could sell them ,”
When people asked him friendship was like, Vincent looked at his friend Zac and replied, "It's a beautiful thing. Friends always each other."
A.speaking B.saying C.telling D.talking
A.hair B.hands C.parents D.friends
A.was asking B.was asked C.asked D.had asked
A.with B.has C.without D.off
A.to help B.for helping C.to helping D.in helping
A.cheap B.expensive C.high D.low
A.gloves B.sweaters C.toys D.scarves
A.in B.on C.Off D.out
A.why B.how C.what D.that
A.cheer up B.give up C.put up D.set up
One sunny afternoon, a seven-year-old girl went for a walk. She crossed a large area of grassland into the woods __ __ she realized that she was lost.
Sitting on a rock and __ __ what to do, she began crying. After a while,she__ __ to walk along a path with tall trees and thick bushes. When it was getting dark, she saw a small, dark wooden house. She opened the door and __ __ entered. Suddenly, she heard a strange noise, and she ran out of the door and back to the __ __. Cold and tired, she fell asleep near a stream(小溪).
The girl’s parents were out and her dog, Laddy, was at home. Laddy sensed that his mistress(女主人)was in danger. He jumped __ __ a window, breaking the glass. He looked in the fields. But he couldn’t find his mistress anywhere. However, from the ground came a __ __ scent (气味) as he lowered his head. He __ __ the scent and walked across the grassland. Barking __ __ into the air, the dog __ __ through the woods until he found the __ __. But the girl was not there, so he headed back to the woods. Much to his delight, he saw his mistress’ blue shirt in the distance. He __ __ over some bushes and saw the little stream, where the girl was __ __.
When she opened her eyes and her dog standing beside her, the girl said, “you me, Laddy,” and she kissed him several times. Seeing their daughter and dog coming back, the parents were happy. That night Laddy had a hero’s supper: a huge meal of pork.
A.before B.since C.while D.as
A.wondering B.forgetting C.remembering D.repeating
A.preferred B.refused C.failed D.decided
A.carelessly B.carefully C.hopelessly D.unwillingly
A.trees B.bushes C.woods D.grasses
A.at B.through C.in D.onto
A.terrible B.strange C.pleasant D.familiar
A.missed B.discovered C.followed D.noticed
A.calmly B.loudly C.happily D.gently
A.searched B.found C.looked D.travelled
A.window B.girl C.house D.hero
A.jumped B.climbed C.walked D.flew
A.awake B.afraid C.available D.asleep[
A.listened B.watched C.heard D.saw
A.disturbed B.comforted C.saved D.scared
It was very cold. It was snowing fast and almost dark; the evening—the last evening of the old year was drawing in. In the cold and darkness there went along the street a poor little girl, wa cap and shoes. When she l
her home she had shoes on . H
, they were much too large for her f
---shoes that her mother had used till then and the poor little girl l
them when she was running across the street when two carriages(四轮马车) were p
by terribly fast. When she looked for them, one was not to be found, and a boy hid the o
and ran away with it, saying he would use it as a house for his mouse.
In the old c that she wore were boxes of matches, and she carried a box also in her hand. No one had bought so much as a box all the long day, and no one had g
her even a penny.
Poor little girl, shaking with cold and hunger, she walked slowly, q and carefully along , a perfect picture of great unhappiness.