When I was in primary school, I got into a major argument with a boy in my class. I can’t what it was about, but I have never forgotten the I learned that day.
I was that I was right and he was wrong--and he was sure that I was wrong and he was right. The decided to teach us a very important lesson. She both of us up to the of the class and him on one side of her desk and me on . In the middle of her desk was a large, round object. I could see that it was black. She asked the boy what the object was. “White,” he answered.
I couldn’t believe he said the object was white, it was obviously black! Another started between my classmate and me, this about the color of the object.
The teacher told me to go and stand where the boy was standing and told him to come and stand where I had been. We changed , and now she asked me what the color of the object was. I answer, “White.” It was an object with two colored sides, and from his side it was white. from my side was it black.
My teacher taught me a very important lesson that day: You must in the other person’s shoes and look at the through their eyes in order to understand their view.
A.think B.suppose C.remind D.remember
A.lesson B.lecture C.class D.text
A.told B.wished C.convinced D.allowed
A.officer B.teacher C.doctor D.parent
A.told B.came C.brought D.woke
A.back B.front C.middle D.side
A.planted B.placed C.had D.fixed
A.the other B.another C.other D.others
A.happily B.fortunately C.clearly D.nearly
A.width B.shape C.color D.size
A.when B.unless C.until D.if
A.fight B.argument C.conversation D.game
A.time B.year C.month D.day
A.places B.seats C.attitudes D.glasses
A.needed to B.was able to C.hoped to D.had to
A.similarly B.differently C.beautifully D.surprisingly
A.Still B.Since C.Only D.Also
A.seat B.stand C.lie D.put
A.situation B.movement C.condition D.behavior
A.unexpectedly B.suddenly C.quietly D.truly
第四节:完型填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文,从短文后各题的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出适合填入对应空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将给选项涂黑。
One of my father' s favorite sayings as I was growing up was "Try it!" I couldn’t say I didn’t like 26 , whatever it might be, 27 I tried it. Over the years I' ve come to 28 how much of my success I owe to my 29 of those words as one of my values. My 30 job was just one I decided to try for a couple of years until I 31 what I wanted to do as a career (职业) . 32 I believed I would work for a few years, get married, stay home and raise a family, so I didn’t think the job I took 33that much. I couldn’t have been more 34 . I mastered the skills of that beginning level position and I was given the opportunity (机会)to 35through the company into different 36 . I accepted each new opportunity with the 37 , "Well, I' 11 try it; if I don' t like it I can always go back to my 38position. " But I was with the same company for the past 28 years , and I' ve 39 every career change I' ve made. I' ve discovered I 40 a large number of different talents (才能) and Skills that I never would have thought were within me had it .not been for my being 41 trying new opportunities. I' ve also discovered that if I 42 what I' m doing and work hard at achieving my 43 , I will succeed. That’s why I am so 44 to be a part of CareerFables.com. I think 45 has come and I am determined to make it a success .
26. A. everything B. somethingC. everybody D. somebody
27. A. until after B. ever since C. so that D. long before
28. A. considerB. argue C. include D. realize
29. A. suggestion B. explanation C. acceptance D. discussion
30. A. hardB. bestC. extra D. first
31. A. determined B. examined C. experienced D. introduced
32. A. Actually B. Gradually C. Finally D. Usually
33. A. helped B. required C. expressed D. mattered
34. A. careful B. mistaken C. interested D. prepared
35. A. look up B. take up C. move up D. put up
36. A. situations B. choices C. directions D. positions
37. A. thought B. reply C. action D. advice
38, A. easier B. newer C. earlier D. higher
39. A. permitted B. counted C. organized D. enjoyed
40. A. show B. possess C. need D. gather
41. A. lucky for B. slow at C. open to D. afraid of
42. A. think of B. give awayC. believe in D. turn into
43. A. business B. goalC. fortune D. growth
44. A. excited B. curious C. surprised D. helpful
45. A. dream B. time . C. power D. Honor
第二节 完型填空(共20小题,小题1.5分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文,从短文所给各题的四个选项(A, B, C, D)中选能填入相应空白处的最佳选项。
In 1991, 1 spent five months in Niger. There were many things I found difficult about this place—the climate and beggars were my biggest complaints. One day, a friend and I 36 for neighbouringBurkina Faso to work in a health clinic. Arriving by taxi at our 37 in Burkina, we began to 38. I had a large backpack and a smaller daypack. With my daypack between my legs, I reached for my larger piece of 39 . Out of the darkness, a motorbike with two men 40slowly Without warning, one of the men grabbed my daypack 41 the motorbike swept close by. Within seconds, the two were out of sight, 42 up by the night. The bag had everything 43 to me, my passport, money and an airline ticket. I was in deep trouble. All I wanted was to leave this hell.
Then, walking through Burkina's streets the following week, I was 44rudely by an old woman who stretched her hand in my face. "Cadeau (gift)! Cadeau!" she 45in French.
I'd had enough. I was sick and 46of the country. I told her 47 in French, "I have no 'cadeau'. I have no money A thief stole all my money a week ago and now I can't 48 your country. I cannot give you anything."
The beggar woman listened 49 and thought about my words. "Then I will give you a cadeau," she announced and 50 into the folds of her dress. Kindly, she placed an old, dark brown coin in my51 . I looked at it in 52 . It was an extremely small amount of money—but for this woman, the coin 53 a meal. At that moment, I saw the beauty of the 54of Burkina Faso, and appreciated the kindness of me 55 .
36. A. went B. headed C. served D. worked
37. A. destination B. spot C. goal D. station
38. A. rest B. dine C. load D. unload
39. A. equipment B. furniture C. luggage D. medicine
40. A. rode B. drove C. approached D. left
41. A. because B. as C. untilD. after
42. A. taken B. brought C. turned D. swallowed
43. A. memorable B. important C. beautiful D. wonderful
44. A. cheated B. charged C. stopped D. questioned
45. A. cried B. whispered C. threatened D. demanded
46. A. fond B. proud C. aware D. tired
47. A. pleasantly B. firmly C. actively D. bravely
48. A. get rid of B. take advantage of C. get out of D. take notice of
49. A. attentively B. anxiously C. curiously D. coldly
50. A. reached B. pulled C. looked D. came
51. A. pocket B. bag C. dress D. palm
52. A. fright B. disappointment C. shock D. satisfaction
53. A. bought B. meant C. ordered D. prepared
54. A. country B. society C. nature D. people
55. A. foreign B. poor C .rich D. Female
完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从36~55各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,
选出最佳选项。
Come rain or come shine,it’s important to know how to check the weather forecast.A quick
look at the newspaper can 36 whether you should carry an umbrella, sunglasses or a warm coat when you go out.
A weather report usually 37 with the heading“Weather Outlook ”or just 38
“Weather”.To put as much information as possible into a 39 space,a weather report has
some 40 language.Words ale chosen not for their attractiveness, 41 for their simplicity and directness.
Most forecasts 42 with a“general situation”report of that day’s 43 and some
other useful information.People 44 a weather page rather than 45 a long time on it, so
writers do not need 46 sentences,but make use of verbs,adjectives and adverbs 47
For example,“Brief sunny periods and heavy thunder showers later.”
48 general forecast is mole detailed information.In Britain,which is a small country,
and the US,which is 49 ,there arc geographical separations like Northern, East coast, and so
on.
There are of course temperature forecasts.Depending On 50 you arc,they will be in Centigrade Of Fahrenheit(华氏).In Britain temperatures are given in 51 while in the US only Fahrenheit is used.
52 pollution becoming a big problem, many forecasts give the day’s pollution 53
This may be important for people who are affected by air 54 levels.
There is usually information also On when the sun will 55 .111is is useful for farmers
and people who get up early.
36.A.know B.report C.tell D.see
37.A.comes B.talks C.deals D.faces
38.A.really B.simply C.easily D.rapidly
39.A.clean B.dirty C.big D.small
40.A.unusual B.strange C.common D.recent
41.A.and B.except C.but D.or
42.A.end B.begin C.close D.open
43.A.direction B.pollution C.climate D.weather
44.A.turn B.cover C.miss D.scan
45.A.take B.spend C.cost D.find
46.A.broken B.short C.full D.half
47.A.though B.inside C.instead D.either
48.A.Following B.Preferring C.Developing D.Designing
49.A.tiny B.large C.cold D.warm
50.A.who B.what C.where D.which
51.A.one B.all C.each D.both
52.A.With B.As C.like D.Since
53.A.areas B.places C.limits D.levels
54.A.energy B.strength C.quality D.quantity
55.A.rise B.set C.burn D.disappear
完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项A、B、C和D中,选出空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
If your father never says to you “I love you” when you are a child, it 36to be more and more difficult for him to say the words as he grows 37.
I do not 38hearing the words from my father when I was growing up. 39, I could not recall(回忆) when I had 40said those words to him either.
One day, I decided to 41the ice and make the first 42. So in our next phone conversation I gathered all my 43and let out the words in a low voice, “Dad… I love you!”
There was a 44at the other end and he awkwardly 45, “Well, same back at ya!”
I was unexpectedly 46and my voice was raised, “Dad, I know you love me, and I know when you are ready, you will say what you want to say.”
Fifteen minutes later my mother called and 47asked, “Paul, is everything okay?”
A few weeks later, Dad 48our phone conversation with the words, “Paul, I love you.” I was so moved that tears were rolling down my cheeks as I finally “ 49” the love. As I sat there in tears I realized that this 50moment had taken our father-and-son relationship to a new 51.Shortly afterwards, my father narrowly 52death following heart surgery(外科手术). Many times 53, I have 54if I had not taken the first step and Dad not 55the surgery, I would have never “heard” the love.
36. A. works out B. breaks out C. comes out D. turns out
37. A. wiser B. busier C. weaker D. older
38. A. remember B. enjoy C. mind D. regret
39. A. Truthfully B. Fortunately C. Naturally D. Obviously
40. A. only B. last C. once D. first
41. A. melt B. break C. strike D. build
42. A. complaint B. promise C. move D. impression
43. A. strength B. ideas C. words D. attention
44. A. sigh B. silence C. voice D. cry
45. A. refused B. shouted C. replied D. explained
46. A. touched B. frightened C. shocked D. annoyed
47. A. excitedly B. nervously C. willingly D. sadly
48. A. continued B. checked C. concluded D. interrupted
49. A. accepted B. expected C. learned D. heard
50. A. quiet B. difficult C. special D. different
51. A. levelB. idea C. world D. end
52. A. managed B. escaped C. avoided D. faced
53. A. then B. ago C. before D. since
54. A. realized B. found C. doubted D. wondered
55. A. challenged B. experienced C. survived D. received
第二节完型填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
There is an old proverb, 36 _ that the tongue has the power of life and death
and 37 _ loves it will eat its fruit.
It is true. What we say has the ability to 38 emotions, and thoughts in others. A kind word helps people, and 39 words hurt people—— sometimes for a very long time.
Most of the time we 40 this concept in relation to how we treat others and that is good. 41__ here I want to talk about this concept in relation to ourselves. How does 42we say affect us greatly? There is a simple principle here. Only say things that will create in your 43 emotions, thoughts, feelings, and finally, actions. Let me give you a good 44 . We should not allow the words “I can’t” in our 45. Why? Because we CAN! The very minimum is “I’ll try”.
Have you ever been about to 46 the soccer ball towards the goal and said to yourself, “I am going to fail this one?” What happens? You fail it. This actually 47 to me. So what do I do? I pause for a(n) 48 , reset myself, and tell myself I am going to kick it straight down. What happens? About half the time I kick it straightly, and the other half, I 49it. But at the very least I increase my 50 of performing better. Bad thoughts almost guarantee failure, _ 51__ good thoughts increase success.
Some of us aren’t even 52 that we talk negatively to ourselves. Take 53 today to think about what you say to yourself. If you find yourself saying negative things, it is a time to change! Find some simple phrases that will help you 54the day with more success. Whatever your situation or work is, I am sure there are specific things you can say that will build you up and put you on the road 55 success!
36.A.speaking B.saying C.talking D.telling
37.A.what B.who C.whoever D.whatever
38.A.create B.build C.invent D.discover
39.A.kind B.happy C.active D.negative
40.A.think about B.think over C.think of D.think out
41.A.So B.And C.But D.Or
42.A.that B.what C.which D.where
43.A.positive B.negative C.excellent D.wonderful
44.A.case B.example C.situation D.condition
45.A.thoughts B.ideas C.minds D.feelings
46.A.play B.beat C.hit D.kick
47.A.happens B.occurs C.strikes D.turns
48.A.hour B.minute C.day D.month
49.A.fail B.try C.manage D.win
50.A.opinions B.changes C.chances D.practices
51.A.as B.while C.because D.but
52.A.aware B.sure C.certain D.clear
53.A.sometime B.sometimes C.some times D.some time
54.A.get on B.get through C.get off D.get back
55.A.on B.above C.to D.In