完形填空(共10分,每小题1分)
阅读下面的短文,掌握其大意,然后从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选择最佳选项。
What can a city do about litter(扔垃圾)? Garbage in the streets is a big problem. There are some answers to this problem. A city can buy more garbage cans(垃圾桶). ___ usually that doesn’t help much. In some cities,people don’t use garbage cans.
The police can ______. They can watch for litterbugs. Litterbugs are people who throw(扔) garbage on the ground. The police can tell them to ______! But sometimes even the police cannot help much. Some people don’t care(关心). They ______throw garbage on the ground.
All people must want to keep parks and streets ______. Advertisements(广告) can help. People can talk about the problem ______the radio and television. They can ask for help. You can ask for help. You can ask your neighbours to care about the ______.
There is a popular saying,“Every little bit counts. ”In a city,every little bit of litter makes a difference. Every little bit of garbage makes a city ______. Every “litter” bit of garbage in a garbage can helps to ______a clean city.
People can make a city clean or dirty. In fact,only ______can make the difference between clean and dirty.
A.But B.So C.Or D.And
A.use B.answer C.help D.save
A.leave B.stop C.stay D.1ie
A.also B.too C.never D.still
A.quiet B.clean C.different D.traditional
A.on B.in C.with D.to
A.school B.park C.house D.city
A.clean B.dirty C.special D.green
A.sweep B.search C.make D.visit
A.people B.police C.parents D.students
When I had something difficult to do, I used to(过去常常) ask my mum for help. But she always said, “Do it _, dear.” I would get so angry(生气). I thought she was mother in the world!
For example, one day, I decided some friends to my home. My bedroom was very dirty. Books were all over the table and ground. I didn’t make my bed. I asked my to help me clean it. But she said seriously(严肃地),“Do it yourself, girl.”
Because of my “lazy mum”, I have to my clothes and clean my room. I have to help my parents . I even have to go to the dentist(牙医) . It is really hard to do everything on my own, I have learned a lot.
As time goes by, I understand my mother. It’s her “laziness” that makes me clever and diligent(勤奋的). Just as my mum always says,“A lady can’t be lazy, or(否则) she’ll be crazy. can make you sunny(阳光)!”
great mother! Don’t you think so? A good mother is worth a hundred teachers!
A.myself B.yourself C.himself D.herself
A.the cleverest B.the best C.the laziest D.the hardest
A.asking B.telling C.to visit D.to invite
A.brother B.father C.mother D.sister
A.wash B.washing C.washed D.washes
A.watch TV B.do housework C.go camping D.do homework
A.alone B.often C.happy D.careful
A.and B.but C.or D.so
A.Play B.Work C.Speak D.Mother
A.What a B.How C.What D.How a
It Sunday yesterday . We had classes. I got up at 6:30morning. Then my mother and I went to the shop. We wanted to do some .My mother wanted to buy some food 35 supper and I wanted to buy some school things: some books and a pen. The shopearly in the morninga lot of people in the shop. They were, old and young. Some things in the shop were cheap ,some were not. We bought some food and school things. The people in the shopfriendly.A.is B.was C.it's
A.no B.not C.not any
A.in B.in the C.at
A.shops B.shoping C.shopping
A.for B.to C.with
A.openB.opening C. opened
A. There is B.There has C.There were
A.man and woman B.mans and womans C.men and women
A.was B.were C.did
A.for we B.to us C.for our
Everyone needs friends. There is an old saying “Friends are God's way of taking care of us.” But how do you find real friendship and keep it?
The American writer Sally Seamans tells young students some smart ways to find friends. Sally says finding friendship is just like planting a tree. You plant the seed and take care of it to make it grow.
First, you should choose a friend. What makes a Good friend? It is not because a person has money or good looks. A good friend should be kind and patient. For example, if you have a bad day, a good friend should listen to your complaints and do his or her best to help. To make a friend, you can not be too shy. You should make each other happy and share your lives. But things cannot always be happy. Even the best have fights. What should you do when you have a fight with your friend? You have to talk to him or her. When there is no one around, have an honest talk. If he or she doesn't want to talk, you could write a letter. There are three steps to being friends again:
Tell him or her how you are feeling say what your friend has done wrong, and explain why you did this or that. Remember that friendship is the most important thing in your life.The word “patient” in the first paragraph means________.
A.友好 B.大方 C.耐心 D.热情
A.find friends B.plant trees C.get happy D.keep fit
A.be lovely and cool B.be kind and patient C.have lots of money D.have good looks
A.buy a present for B.never say a word to C.have dinner with D.write a letter to
A.Teenagers and friendship B.The good friends around you C.The trouble of growing up D.The care and keeping of friends
Once, a king showed two men a large basket in the garden. He told them to fill it with water from a well. After they ____ their work, he left them, saying, “When the sun is down, I will come and see your work.”
At last one of them said, “What’s the use of doing this foolish work? We can ___ fill the basket.” ____ man answered, “That is none of your business.” The first man said. “You may do as you like, but I am not going to work at ____ so foolishly.” He ____ his bucket(圆桶) and went away. The other man said no word, and kept on carrying ____. At last the well was almost ____.
As he poured the last bucket of water into the basket, he saw a bright thing in it. He ______. It was a beautiful gold ring. Just then the king came. ____ he saw the ring, he knew that he had found the kind of man he wanted. He told him to keep the ring for himself. “You ___ so well in this little thing,” he said, “ What now I know I can believe you with many things.”
A.finished B.did C.began D.had
A.never B.also C.hard D.always
A.The other B.Another C.One D.A second
A.anything B.something C.nothing D.everything
A.picked up B.put away C.took away D.threw away
A.water B.basket C.well D.work
A.full B.empty C.filled D.clean
A.put it up B.looked it up C.picked it up D.gave it up
A.While B.As soon as C.Before D.Since
A.have done B.will do C.do D.are doing
I think I’ve always been interested in food. My grandparents lived on a farm in Lincolnshire and had a good . She made fantastic English food; her roast beef was out of this world. I used to love going down to the and watching her work, and I learned a lot from her. I realized that I wanted to be a cook when I was about 12. When other boys to do sports after school, I helped with cooking at home. When I was 15, I to be a cook. However, I knew my parents wouldn’t allow me to be a cook. I had to tell them about it .
I told them that I wanted to do a cookery course for fun, and stayed for a month in a hotel in Torquay. I enjoyed it so much that I couldn’t put off telling my parents any longer, I brought the subject up one night over dinner. there was silence, and then my father asked me why. I explained that cooking was painting a picture or writing a book. Every meal was a work of creation(创造). I could see that my father disagreed, but he was not . He just looked at me and smiled. My mother kissed me. And now I have my own restaurant, and it goes well. I can see they are me. However, my grandfather thinks I’m mad to give up farming.
A.farmer B.painter C.cook D.nurse
A.resturant B.hotel C.farm D.kitchen
A.chose B.refused C.hated D.failed
A.decided B.agreed C.manage D.turned
A.easily B.softly C.slowly D.quietly
A.but B.so C.or D.for
A.At first B.At last C.At least D.At times
A.with B.like C.about D.above
A.patient B.satisfied C.quiet D.angry
A.proud of B.sorry for C.friendly to D.strict with