完型填空 （本题有15个小题，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。
A professor stood in front of his class _______ some things on the table. When the class began, he picked up a very large and empty(空的 ) bottle and tried to fill(装) it with ________ stones.
He then asked the students if the bottle was full. They _______that it was. Then the professor picked up a box of small stones and put _______ into the bottle. He shook the bottle. The small stones rolled into the open areas between the big stones. He then asked the students if the bottle was full. They agreed it ______.
The professor picked up a box of sand（沙子） and poured it into the bottle. Of course the sand filled up the remaining (留下的 ) open areas of the bottle.
“ Now”, said the professor, “ I want you to know that this bottle _______ your life. The big stones are the _________ things like your family, partners, health and children. The small stones are the other things that matter like your job, house and car. The sand is everything _______, the small things. ________ you put the sand into the bottle _________, there is no room for the stones. The same goes for your _________. If you ________ all your time and energy on the small things, you will ________ have room for the things that are important to you. Please put the big stones first. They are the things that are _________ important.
A．and B．with C．take D．bring
A．important B．small C．big D．easy
A．spoke B．talked C．told D．said
A．it B．them C．it’s D．they
A．too B．again C．also D．still
A．is B．was C．isn’t D．wasn’t
A．like B．likes C．is likes D．is like
A．sad B．small C．important D．little
A．else B．other C．others D．another
A．Because B．So C．And D．If
A．quickly B．fast C．first D．second
A．life B．house C．job D．car
A．cost B．spend C．pay D．take
A．also B．still C．never D．always
A．real B．really C．much D．even
Working parents feel that they are not giving their children enough care. They think that their children feel 1 and 2 to spend more time with them.
Scientists in some colleges have found that working parents believed that they knew 3 their children, but 4 had ever asked their children what they thought. So scientists interviewed (采访) over 1,000 children of working mothers or fathers to 5 what they wanted. They asked the children 6 they wanted their parents to stay 7 and some 8 questions．After they collected the answers, it was 9 that only 10% of the children in their study said that they wanted more time with their parents. _10_, the children who were interviewed said they wanted their parents to give more 11 to them. They said that their parents were as 12 as a bee. When they were asked about what they 13 most, a large number of the children said that they wanted to feel important and14 .
So parents should know what their children really want and how to get along 15 with them.
A．tired B．afraid C．unhappy D．worried
A．think B．let C．ask D．want
A．of B．at C．about D．over
A．every one B．someone C．anyone D．no one
A．try out B．find out C．take out D．put out
A．whether B．why C．when D．how
A．behind B．at home C．away D．up
A．other B．others C．the other D．the others
A．surprising B．important C．necessary D．useful
A．But B．Also C．However D．too
A．food B．care C．money D．practice
A．small B．young C．lazy D．busy
A．talked B．learned C．needed D．studied
A．loved B．hated C．complained D．troubled
A．good B．nice C．fine D．well
Computer games are very popular. It is natural for people towant to 1 , so playing against a computer or against a friend on the computer can be 2 to stop . “Just one more game ,” often turns into another game , then another .
Computer games do have their 3 . They are excellent for training hand /eye coordination (协调). Surgeons(外科医生) who played computer games 4 children are often more practical . Computer games can also be 5 for teaching students. The students are open to learning while playing. They can study for longer than a 6 would be able to teach . Students can also learn at their own speed and not feel 7 to match classmates. And with computers you can 8 a task as many times as you like . The more you do this, the better you will get, 9 you can do it perfectly .
But like anything else in life, things should be 10 . Too much time on the computer can 11 your eyes . Regular breaks are needed. If students cannot 12 playing computer games , they won’t do as well in other areas in their life-not just schoolwork, 13 in developing important social skills such as how to talk with people and how to work with others as part of a 14 . And their health will become worse if they are 15 taking regular exercise.
Computer games have their place, but people must also remember it is important to have a balanced lifestyle.
A．win B．lose C．fight D．race
A．easy B．necessary C．difficult D．natural
A．rules B．advantages C．disadvantages D．mistakes
A．to B．between C．for D．as
A．good B．bad C．interesting D．necessary
A．teacher B．parent C．doctor D．computer
A．excited B．pleased C．stressed D．willing
A．make B．practice C．put off D．discover
A．when B．until C．after D．while
A．planned B．developed C．balanced D．discussed
A．break B．hurt C．relax D．close
A．enjoy B．start C．stop D．keep
A．family B．game C．match D．team
A．often B．no longer C．always D．still
Tomorrow is Saturday. It is Linda, my1 birthday. She will 2 seven years old. She is very happy because she3 to school in autumn. We are all very4 , too. We are going to5 a party for her. My mother will make her a big _6 __. She likes reading ,my father will buy her an interesting 7 _. I will buy a CD _8 her ,9 she likes singing. She is going to 10 her favorite songs for us. We all hope she can be happy forever (永远).
A．father’s B．mother’s C．sister’s D．brother’s
A．be B．is C．are D．/
A．going B．go C．goes D．will go
A．sad B．nice C．happy D．cool
A．give B．have C．make D．use
A．photo B．plan C．cake D．picture
A．science B．storybook C．computer D．bike
A．to B．of C．from D．for
A．because B．but C．and D．or
A．write B．sing C．show D．give
Charlie，a master carpenter(木匠)，was very well respected in his community．Everyone knew that if they wanted the best，they would call on him．Of course that meant that Charlie would never be rich．Other carpenters always told him that if he used inferior(劣质的)materials and cheap labor then he could make a lot of money．Charlie would not take their advice．
One day，John，the richest man in town came to Charlie．He said that he had just bought the best piece of land in town. He was going to Europe for 4 months and wanted Charlie to build him the best house in town．“Spare no expense and give me the best．”
Charlie thought about this and decided finally he would make some money．He did not get his usual great carpenters and fine materials from his normal suppliers．He built the house and covered up the flaws(瑕疵)．After 4 months he had spent about 50％of what he usually spends on a house．
John came back from Europe and immediately called Charlie and asked him to meet him at the house．When they met，John asked him if he had used the finest materials and spared no expense．Charlie said absolutely(绝对地)．John said that he was glad．He paid Charlie，then told him that he wanted to reward Charlie for all of his years of service to the community by giving Charlie this house．
There are many times in our lives where we let down a little bit. When you do，you never know what is going to happen．
What is the main idea of the first paragraph?
A．Charlie was an honest and respected master carpenter． B．Charlie was a very foolish master carpenter． C．Charlie was a good but stubborn master carpenter． D．Charlie was a carpenter who would never be rich．
A．to spend no money B．to spend all the money necessary C．to give not enough money D．to waste no money
A．Charlie did as the rich man told him B．the house was well built C．Charlie kept some of the money to himself D．the house was only half finished after 4 months
A．happy B．sorry C．1ucky D．satisfied
A．A good carpenter shouldn’t earn money from his labor． B．A carpenter shouldn’t earn a rich man’s money． C．The richest man often punished carpenters． D．One should always be honest．
Anne Spencer Morrow was born in 1906 in Englewood, New Jersey. She went to Smith College in Northampton, Massachusetts. She wanted to become a __1_. She won two major prizes from the __2_for her writing.
Anne Morrow was a quiet, shy and small young woman when she __3__Charles Lindbergh in 1927. The 25-year- old man was tall and good-looking. Charles Lindbergh was one of ___4__ people in the world. He had just become the first person___5__ a plane alone across the Atlantic Ocean, from New York to Paris. Two years __6_, Anne and Charles Lindbergh were married. Reports about their___7__ were on the front pages of newspapers.
After her marriage to Charles Lindbergh, Anne became a pilot too. She began _8__many long airplane flights with her husband. The Lindberghs explored new ways to fly around the world. They seemed to enjoy the greatest _9__ that any young people could not have.
Then in 1932, something__10__happened.They were in great sorrow (痛苦).The Lindberghs’ _11_baby,twenty-month-old Charles, was kidnapped from their home in New Jersey. The body of the baby was discovered more than ten weeks later.
There were a huge number of reports about the case. Newspapers __12__it "the Crime of the Century”. After the trial（审判）, the Lindberghs found it __13__ to live in the United States. There were threats(威胁) on the life of their second child. And there were too __14__ newspaper stories about them. So Anne and Charles Lindbergh moved to Europe in 1935. Four years later they moved __15___ to the United States.
Anne Morrow Lindbergh never fully recovered from the death of her first child. Yet, she and her husband had five more children. She continued flying. In 1934, she became the first woman to win the National Geographic Society's Hubbard Gold Medal. She was honored for her exploration, research and discovery.
A．singer B．writer C．actor D．driver
A．party B．charity C．college D．country
A．met B．found C．knew D．saw
A．the best B．the most famous C．the most careful D．the most attractive
A．to take B．to fly C．to ride D．to walk
A．after B．ago C．before D．later
A．friendship B．work C．marriage D．life
A．making B．getting C．giving D．catching
A．unluck B．luck C．sadnesss D．excitement
A．happy B．exciting C．interesting D．terrible
A．second B．third C．fourth D．first
A．say B．talk C．speak D．call
A．easy B．difficult C．simple D．hardly
A．much B．few C．many D．little
A．out B．away C．back D．out of