完形填空(共10小题,每小题1分,满分10分)
从题中所给的A, B, C, D四个选项中选出能填入空白处的正确选项。并将所选答案填到答题卡的相应位置上。
Dear dad,
Happy birthday to you! On this special day, I’d like to tell you in a special way.
I don’t think I’m good at telling you my thought face to face with you, so I’m _______to show my deep love for you. You are not a rich man_______ a famous person. But in my heart, you are one of the greatest _____in the world. I am _______you. You are _______interested in being famous and rich. You do ______things like paying for your phone on time, and working as a worker in your factory. The smile on your face shows you are pleased with the family. You take good care of my grandparents. You help me with my schoolwork and do some shopping with mom on Sundays.
In the past, I didn’t care __________you were with me or not. Now I am sorry ______I didn’t realize you before. But I am thankful for what you have done for me.
I am quite lucky that I have________ a great father. And I feel happy that now I can let you know ______I love you. You are successful as a son, a husband, a father and a friend.
Love from,
Lydia
A.writing B.thinking C.reading D.speaking
A.and B.or C.also D.as well
A.kids B.adults C.men D.women
A.worried about B.proud of C.afraid of D.sorry for
A.always B.ever C.already D.never
A.common B.interesting C.wonderful D.popular
A.what B.that C.whether D.where
A.say B.to say C.says D.saying
A.too B.so C.very D.such
A.how many B.how much C.how often D.how wide
My parents have always loved everything about India, so a year ago we went on holiday there. It’s a wonderful 15 with beautiful scenes and interesting people . However, I didn’t enjoy Indian 16 very much.
On the second day we planned to see an old palace. At the 17 they said. “If you go by train, it’ll take you only two hours to get there.” However, the hot 18 took over four hours. I was very 19 when we got there , so we had some rice and vegetables with bread in a small restaurant. We were 20 to find it was quite nice. I wasn’t full up though and I saw a man nearby eating some little meatballs.
I said to my dad, “I’ve been eating rice all week. Can I have some meatballs please?”
Well, they looked delicious so I ate the first one very 21 . I was just putting the second one in my mouth when I felt myself 22 —my mouth was on fire! I started to cough(咳嗽)and there were tears (泪水)in my eyes. I couldn’t 23 how spicy (辛辣的) it was!
I drank about ten glasses of water but the worst thing was everyone was laughing at me. You couldn’t make me eat another Indian meatball for all the 24in the world!
A.town B.city C.country D.restaurant
A.food B.scenes C.people D.costumes
A.palace B.hotel C.airport D.entrance
A.sail B.walk C.drive D.ride
A.hungry B.curious C.cheerful D.nervous
A.shocked B.surprised C.bored D.tired
A.quietly B.easily C.quickly D.gently
A.burning B.watering C.crying D.smiling
A.feel B.believe C.think D.know
A.diet B.luck C.time D.money
Scientists study the world and learn about things using a process called the scientific method(方法). By asking important questions and 16 the answers, it is possible to make amazing discoveries! Sometimes a scientist is 17 to answer his own questions, but if he has taken good notes another scientist may come along later who is able to use new knowledge to answer it.
When you use the scientific method to 18 an experiment, you start by making observations(观察) about something that 19 you. Based on your observations, you make a hypothesis. This is using 20 you know to make a smart guess about what you think could happen. Then you are ready to begin your experiment. All 21 your experiment you take down notes, which are 22 experiment date(资料). You are constantly making observations during this time. You may make discoveries that cause you to improve your experiment as you go. 23 , you conclude your experiment and begin to look over your notes to decide what it all means. Based on what you have learned, you make a final statement about 24 your hypothesis was correct or not. You have to have reasons and evidence to support what you are saying.
Using the scientific method can be difficult, but rewarding. Because all the steps are organized in a process, the 25 are more valid(可信的). When you provide observations as evidence to support what you are saying, your ideas are more likely to be accepted.
A.waiting for B.searching for C.worrying about D.complaining about
A.unable B.sure C.ready D.surprised
A.read B.refuse C.prevent D.conduct
A.hurts B.represents C.interests D.attacks
A.what B.when C.why D.which
A.without B.including C.except D.during
A.controlled B.arranged C.called D.carried
A.Obviously B.Suddenly C.Finally D.Mostly
A.whether B.what C.how D.when
A.problem B.results C.services D.aims
Martin is a fifteen-year-old boy. He used to be a“problem child”, but a recent46 with his mother changed his life. He didn’t use to give his mother many problems. 47, after his father’s death a few years ago, Martin’s life became 48 more difficult. His mother couldn’t afford to pay for her child’s education. To do this, she 49 work, and so was often not at home.
His mother looked after him as 50 as she could. Unfortunately, Martin still caused problems. He was not 51 in studying and he often got in to trouble. Luckily, his mother was very 52 and didn’t give up trying to help him. In the end, she 53 a difficult decision:to send him to a boys’boarding school. Martin hated it and used to cause a lot of trouble.
One day, he told his teacher he wanted to leave the school. The teacher said it was necessary for Martin to 54 with his mother. Martin called his mother, but to his 55, this phone call changed his life. “It was exactly 56 Ineeded, ”he said. “My mother helped me to understand how much she had given me. She also told me that even though my father was no longer with us, he was 57 me and would always take pride in every thing good I do. That’s when I decided to change. I realize that 58 my father died, I have been afraid of being alone, and have tried to make my mother pay more attention to me. ”
Now Martin has 59 changed. He has been working hard and is now one of the best students in his class. How was he able to change?His mother’s 60 helped him to feel good about himself.
A.conversation B.report C.survey D.speech
A.So B.But C.Therefore D.However
A.very B.many C.much D.too
A.could B.had to C.should D.would
A.soon B.quickly C.well D.good
A.pleased B.tired C.bored D.interested
A.worried B.patient C.careful D.serious
A.made B.took C.got D.thought
A.argue B.say C.discuss D.talk
A.surprised B.surprising C.surprise D.surprises
A.which B.what C.that D.how
A.seeing B.noticing C.helping D.watching
A.since B.before C.after D.when
A.always B.hardly C.really D.just
A.advice B.love C.idea D.decision
King Akbar was in the habit of putting riddles and puzzles to his people. He often asked ___36___ which were strange. His people had to use words in a ___37___ way to answer these questions.
Once Akbar asked a very strange question. He looked at his people. ___38___ he looked, one by one the heads began to hang low in search of an answer. It was at this moment that Bridal entered the palace. Birbal ___39___ the habit of the king. He understood the ___40___ at once and asked, “May I know the question so that I can ____41___ for an answer?”
Akbar said, “How many crows(乌鸦) are there in the city?”
___42___ even a moment’s thought, Birbal replied, “There are fifty thousand five hundred and eighty nine crows, My Lord.”
“How can you be so ___43____?” asked Akbar.
Birbal said, “Make your men ___44___, My Lord. If you find more crows it means some have come to visit their relatives(亲戚) here. If you find ___45___ crows it means some have gone to visit their relatives somewhere else.”
Akbar was pleased very much by Birbal’s wise answer.
A.questions B.help C.promises D.advice
A.common B.friendly C.clever D.silent
A.Though B.Because C.If D.As
A.knew B.developed C.hated D.doubted
A.order B.information C.danger D.situation
A.ask B.wait C.try D.reach
A.before B.without C.Through D.In
A.smart B.brave C.funny D.sure
A.catch B.discuss C.count D.visit
A.fewer B.larger C.faster D.older
Many taxi drivers in Beijing are in a club called “Ham Radio Community(协会)”. Through the radio of the 1 , they can talk and help each other.
Chang Tong has been a Beijing taxi 2 for over ten years. He is a member of the Ham Community. He said, “Since joining the 3 ,I feel that I have a lot of friends around me while driving. It has much more fun now.”
Other members of them of the team are as 4 as Chang Tong. A driver named Mao Lixin was saved from serious situation(处境). One night, two men 5 his taxi and told him to drive them to a far-away place. During the drive, they wanted to go to different 6 many times. Mao was afraid that 7 would happen and sent a message for help. Some member drivers got the 8 , and they drove close to Mao to follow his car. At last two men got out of the car without9 him any money, but nothing else happened.
When one driver is in need of help, 10 from all across the city will give him or her a hand. To these taxi drivers, Ham Radio gives them some pleasure during their boring daily driving.
A.bus B.train C.plane D.taxi
A.teacher B.worker C.driver D.doctor
A.school B.club C.class D.team
A.exciting B.excited C.surprised D.surprising
A.drove B.ran C.stopped D.called
A.places B.cities C.police stations D.roads
A.bad nothing B.bad something C.something bad D.nothing bad
A.message B.letters C.books D.telephone
A.spending B.taking C.sending D.paying
A. other B.others C.another D.the other