完型填空(共15分,每小题1分)
I was looking for a Christmas present for my daughter in a toy store. A nicely dressed little girl, with some money in her little hand, was looking at some beautiful . When she saw a doll she liked, she would ask her father she had enough money. He usually said yes.
At the same time, a boy, with and small clothes, was looking at some video games. He, too, had money in his hand, but it looked no more than five dollars. Each time he up one of the video games and looked at his father, he shook his head.
The little girl had her doll, a very beautiful one. , she noticed the boy and his father. She saw the boy give up a video game with disappointment (失望) and walk to another corner of the store.
The little girl put her doll back to the and ran over to the video game. After she talked to her father, she paid for the video game and whispered to the .
So the boy got the video game that he wanted —he was told it was a from the store. He smiled happily, although he felt it was so incredible (不可相信的).
The girl saw all this happen. She , too.
When I walked out of the store to my car, I heard the father ask his daughter why she had done that. I would never their short talk. “Daddy, didn’t Grandma want me to buy something that would me happy?”
He said, “Of course, she did.”
“Well, I just !” With that, the little girl started skipping (蹦跳) towards their car .
A.shops B.dolls C.flowers D.girls
A.when B.that C.if D.why
A.poor B.expensive C.fashionable D.old
A.looked B.picked C.carried D.caught
A.chosen B.completed C.brought D.decided
A.However B.Finally C.So D.Again
A.floor B.seat C.store D.shelf
A.boy B.father C.shop assistant D.shoppers
A.at once B.for free C.in time D.on sale
A.prize B.surprise C.memory D.return
A.smiled B.cried C.was surprised D.felt sorry
A.repeat B.remember C.forget D.forgive
A.make B.bring C.find D.lead
A.see B.did C.will D.had
A.carefully B.happily C.luckily D.angrily
Ann is a middle school student. She has a sister 1a brother. They are Helen and Paul. Ann and Helen can 2 . Ann can sing and play 3 well, but Helen 4 . Helen doesn’t like playing the instruments(乐器). She 5 chess, but she doesn’t play chess 6 Ann. Ann can’t play chess. Helen often plays with Paul, because Paul plays 7 very well. Paul can 8 play basketball well. And he is 9 the school basketball club. He often 10 other students with basketball.
A.or B.but C.so D.and
A.speak B.show C.dance D.plays chess
A.the guitar B.guitars C.guitar D.a guitar
A.can B.doesn't C.don't D.can't
A.has B.does C.likes D.can
A.with B.for C.on D.and
A.basketball B.chess C.games D.the violin
A.also B.too C.only D.either
A.of B.to C.in D.on
A.plays B.joins C.teach D.Helps
Ann is 1American worker. She works 2__a big factory(工厂) in America. It’s 3__in the morning. Ann 4_ up. She is sitting on the bed. She is putting 5__her clothes. She 6 _nothing to do today.
Now Ann 7at the table. She is 8her breakfast. There is a cup of orange and some bread on the table. Ann is 9the orange and eating the bread. She is 10 today’s newspaper.A. a B. an C. the
A. in B. on C. at
A. half six B. half past six C. six past half
A. gets B. is geting C. is getting
A. off B. down C. on
A. has B. have C. is having
A. sit B. sits C. is sitting
A. eating B. eat C. eats
A. seeing B. eating C. drinking
A. reading B. watching C. seeing
Mr Chen is a farmer who 1in western China with his wife and two sons. One year ago, he discovered that he had cancer. The doctor told him that he needed 2 at once. And he said the operation would 3 thousands of yuan. It was too much money for Mr Chen and his wife. They had no job and 4 were at school. The situation seemed 5 .
Two weeks later, however, Mr Chen got some 6 news. He was told about a health care project which provides medical treatment for poor patients in 7 China. They 8 to pay only half the cost or even less. Thanks to the project and the kindness of 9 family and neighbours, he was able to receive an operation just 10 to prevent the illness from getting worse. 11 he has returned to his family.
The 12 of this health care project is to improve the situation for poor people in western China. So far, the project has helped more than 5,000 people 13 medical aid. The Chinese government is 14 working together with other countries and international organizations to do this. They hope to develop a new health care model 15 China. As our country develops, we must remember the responsibilities(责任) of caring for the weakest members.
A.live B.lives C.are living D.lived
A.a treatment B.a rest C.an operation D.training
A.pay B.spend C.have D.cost
A.both their sons B.both their daughters C.all their sons D.all their daughters
A.hopeful B.hopeless C.harmful D.harmless
A.sad B.bad C.terrible D.good
A.eastern B.southern C.western D.northern
A.want B.need C.prefer D.like
A.my B.your C.his D.her
A.in time B.on time C.at the same time D.for a long time
A.Already B.Just C.Ever D.Now
A.chance B.advice C.example D.goal
A.receive B.receiving C.received D.receives
A.too B.also C.either D.as well
A.to B.at C.for D.on
The teacher stood before his class and was going to hand out the final exam papers. “I know how 1you have all worked to prepare for this test,” he said. “And because I know you can do it well, I am willing to offer a B to anyone who would 2not to take the test. ”
Many students jumped up to 3the teacher and left the classroom. The teacher looked at the 4students and said, “Does anyone else want to get a B? This is your last 5 . ” Two more students decided to go. Seven students remained. The teacher then handed out the6 . There were only three sentences typed on the paper: Congratulations! You have just 7an A in this class. Keep believing in yourself.
I never had a teacher like that, but I think it is a test 8any teacher could and should give. Students who are not 9in what they have learned are B students at best(充其量). The same is 10in real life. The A students are those who believe in what they are doing because they have 11both successes and failures.
They have learned life’s lessons, either from normal education 12from events in their lives, and have become 13 people.
Scientists say that by the age of eight, 80% of what we believe about ourselves has already been formed. You are a big kid now, and you 14that you have some limits (限制). However, there is 15you can’t do or learn or be. Sir Edmund Hillary, the first person to reach the summit of Mount Everest said, “It’s not the mountain we conquer(克服) but ourselves. ”A. luckily B. terribly C. hard
A. dislike B. help C. prefer
A. thank B. praise C. fight
A. following B. relaxing C. remaining
A. chance B. trouble C. test
A. results B. presents C. papers
A. given B. sent C. received
A. where B. that C. what
A. confident B. necessary C. mysterious
A. unusual B. impossible C. true
A. broken off B. dreamed of C. learned from
A. and B. or C. but
A. ruder B. cuter C. better
A. decide B. forget C. realize
A. something B. anything C. nothing
Music and Behavior
Where did you go yesterday? Did you hear 1 at any of those places? Today most stores and restaurants play music. You might 2 hear music in an office or on a farm.
Scientists believe that music changes the 3 people behave. According to some scientists, the sound of western classical music makes people 4 richer. When a restaurant plays classical music, people spend 5 money on food and drinks. When the restaurant plays 6 music, people spend less money. With 7 music, people spend even less.
Scientists also 8 that loud , fast music makes people eat faster. In fact, people 9 their food faster when the music gets faster. Some restaurants play fast music during their 10 hours. This gets people to eat faster and leave more quickly. In this way, restaurants 11 make more money.
Some scientists think that music makes you think and learn better. They say 12 music helps students to be more active. It is true that people earn better when they are 13 . And listening to music can help you relax.
The 14 time you hear music somewhere, be 15 . It might change the way you do things.
A.music B.stores C.songs D.sound
A.already B.even C.hardly D.never
A.way B.time C.idea D.place
A.become B.get C.feel D.look
A.much B.more C.little D.less
A.pop B.modern C.light D.country
A.no B.much C.any D.some
A.expect B.hope C.realize D.believe
A.cook B.order C.eat D.make
A.free B.busy C.happy D.sad
A.can B.should C.can’t D.needn’t
A.how B.why C.what D.that
A.excited B.interested C.confident D.relaxed
A.first B.second C.next D.last
A.quiet B.quick C.happy D.careful