Mr. Glen is a millionaire. Five years ago, after returning from abroad to his motherland, he his small company. Speaking of success, Glen often tells us a story about his extra expensive “school” fee. He always his success to it.
At that time, Glen, who already got a Ph.D. degree, to return to the homeland, starting a company. Before leaving, he bought a Rolex watch with the made through years of work after school and the scholarships. At the airport he had to accept the customs check. The watch on his wrist was also demanded to be taken down for . Glen knew that carrying the specific goods out had to pay the tax, and he worried about paying for his watch. So when he was checked, he told a lie that his watch was a fake(假货). When he was of his “smarts”, immediately, in the presence of Glen, the officers hit the watch, cost nearly 100,000, into pieces hearing Glen’s words. Glen was Before he understood why, he was taken to the office to be examined . For many times of entry-exit he knew that only those people in the “blacklist” would “enjoy” this special treatment. The officers looked over everything carefully in the box, and him no matter what time of entry and exit he must accept the check and if reusing and carrying fake and shoddy goods, he would be according to law! Suddenly, his face turned red, and he had nothing in mind after boarding the plane for long.
After returning to the homeland, he often told the story to his family, and his employees, too. He said that this made a deep on him, because the additional high “school” fee that he had ever paid made him realize the value of , which he would remember as the of his success forever.
A.set up B.took up C.went up D.picked up
A.honors B.mentions C.brings D.owes
A.decided B.refused C.objected D.asked
A.books B.things C.savings D.pounds
A.ordinary B.routine C.regular D.common
A.look B.inspection C.test D.experiment
A.one B.it C.them D.these
A.priceless B.useful C.worthless D.valuable
A.afraid B.proud C.ashamed D.hard
A.that B.what C.as D.which
A.on B.at C.who D.in
A.disappointed B.delighted C.amazed D.satisfied
A.strictly B.quietly C.quickly D.curiously
A.conditions B.experiences C.experiments D.chances
A.stopped B.hoped C.warned D.urged
A.came out B.found out C.sent out D.set out
A.hit B.blamed C.praised D.charged
A.expression B.idea C.thought D.impression
A.honesty B.lies C.goods D.bravery
A.secret B.lesson C.choice D.belief
完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文, 从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
If you asked high school girls to name their favourite sports, most would probably say basketball or volleyball. I happen to be one of the few girls who would 21 : surfing. But isn’t that a boy thing? Some people 22 .
I started surfing about five years ago and 23 in love with the sport on the very first day. Riding that first wave was the best feeling I had ever 24 .
When I try to 25 surfing with other things, I find it very difficult because, in my 26 ,
there’s nothing like it. It involves(涉及)body, 27 , and soul. There’s sand between my toes and cool, salt water all 28 us. The feeling I get when I’m surfing across that 29 , becoming one with the ocean, is like I’m 30 .
The one thing I can get from surfing and not any other sport is endless 31 . You can never be the “best surfer” because the ocean 32 an uncountable variety of waves that nobody can ever master. The variations of surfing styles are wonderful. Some surfers are free and flowing; 33are very aggressive(攻击性的)and sharp. All of these things attract me to surfing and make it 34from any other sport.
I’ve 35to tell every girl I know to do something that people don’t think girls can do. It’s part of being human to advance to new levels, so shouldn’t it be 36that girls should step up and start pushing the limits of things boys and men 37dominate (主宰)?
There’re women 38side by side with the President of our country, so why not side by side with the boys 39 the football team or out in the water surfing? Give girls a chance to succeed, and they 40 .
21. A. tell B. answer C. give D. realize
22. A. wonder B. understand C. reply on D. believe
23. A. stayed B. came C. dropped D. fell
24. A. experienced B. adventured C. worked out D. discovered
25. A. bring B. connect C. compare D. tie
26. A. work B. study C. holiday D. life
27. A. mind B. figure C. health D. control
28. A. over B. above C. around D. among
29. A. beach B. water C. board D. lake
30. A. weight B. overweight C. weight-loss D. weightless
31. A. success B. challenge C. ability D. trouble
32. A. catches B. includes C. offers D. collects
33. A. others B. other C. another D. the other
34. A. exciting B. attractive C. enjoyable D. different
35. A. chosen B. tried C. learned D. promised
36. A. expected B. supposed C. achieved D. proved
37. A. hated to B. hoped to C. used to D. had to
38. A. sitting B. walking C. fighting D. working
39. A. of B. from C. on D. with
40. A. had B. will C. have D. do
完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
When 1 was twelve years old,my family were the first black people to move into an
a11-white part of Grand Rapids,Michigan.Many of our new36_weren’t very welco—
ming. Some of the adults said 37 that we should return where we came from.The
38 sometimes threw stones at me or 39 me home from school.
Most of my teachers 40 ignored me,but not Dorothy Bean,my history teach—
er.Miss Bean was angry at how badly 1 was being 41,but she didn’t say this to
me.Miss Bean showed showed her 42 for me by teaching me just like anyone else.43
being unnoticed,1 was given a 44to show that 1 was smart.Miss Bean was the first
teacher who ever made me 45 for myself. She insisted on knowing what I thought
about difficult 46.Was Thomas Jefferson right to buy Louisiana from France?
Why?She 47 me to have an opinion and to be able to 48 it up.Miss Bean was
teaching me that thinking for oneself was the real 49 to Success in learning.
One day,when 1 was not 50 in class,Miss Bean suddenly threw an eraser at
me.Unbelievably,the eraser hit me right on the hand and 51 my pencil flying.The
whole class was 52 at first,then started laughing.This incident became famous in
the school and, 53 it happened to me,the students wanted to get to 54,So
that's the story of how Dorothy Bean made me her target,and how I became just anoth—er 55 in school.
36.A.friends B.relatives C.fellows D.neighbors
37.A.kindly B.pitifully C.angrily D.anxiously
38.A.seniors B.children C.enemies D.elders
39.A.drove B.took C.helped D.carried
40.A.hardly B.simply C.suddenly D.widely
41.A.taught B.fooled C.picked D.treated
42.A.dislike B.thanks Crespect. D.gifts
43.A.Instead of B.In memory of
C.In case of D.In spite of
44.A.question B.chance C.test D.place
45.A.care B.100k C.work D.think
46.A.exams B.history C.questions D.books
47.A.persuaded B.forced C.allowed D.expected
48.A.back B.set C.shut D.give
49.A.notice B.key C.attention D.attitude
50.A.looking up B.paying attention
C.reading aloud D.getting along
51.A.sentB.found C.saw D.kept
52.A.moved B.calmed C.worried D.shocked
53.A.when B.once C.because D.whether
54.A.ask B.know C.punish D.admire
55.A.kid B.problem C.teacher D.example
完形填空:(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
阅读下面短文,从短文后所给各题的四个选项(A、B、C和D中选出能填入相应空白处的最佳选项。
Once upon a time, bee-keepers killed their bees every autumn. Why, you 26ask. Well, the answer is this. To get some 27, bee-keepers and farmers used to 28 small wooden boxes in a corner of the farmyard. Bees would come and 29 the box with honeycomb. 30 , there was no way of getting the honey out 31 killing the bees. So they used to burn a chemical 32 the box in order to kill the bees and then take the honey.
Now, bee-keepers 33 beehives to collect honey. In the beehive there are a number of wooden 34 with spaces between them 35 can be lifted out. In later summer, the squares, which are now 36 of honeycomb are lifted out. The squares are put in 37 special machine and turned round and round very fast for several minutes. Turning the squares round and round 38 this 39 out the honey. Then the honey is collected and 40 jars. After that the empty squares are returned to the hive for the bees to fill with honey the following year.
26. A. need B. may C. should D. must
27. A. honey B. bees C. honeycomb D. space
28. A. put in B. put away C. put off D. put out
29. A. fill B. cover C. supply D. satisfy
30. A. Still B. And C. However D. So
31. A. for B. in C. by D. without
32. A. on B. close to C. in the front of D. far from
33. A. want B. take C. use D. expect
34. A. squares B. boxes C. sticks D. bowls
35. A. many B. they C. it D. which
36. A. full B. filled C . afraid D. emptied
37. A. the B. a C. another D. 不填
38. A. for B. in C. like D. to
39. A. forces B. makes C. helps D. drives
40. A. led into B. brought into C. poured into D. got into
完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
When 1 was twelve years old,my family were the first black people to move into an
a11-white part of Grand Rapids,Michigan.Many of our new36_weren’t very welcoming. Some of the adults said 37 that we should return where we came from.The 38sometimes threw stones at me or 39me home from school.
Most of my teachers 40ignored me,but not Dorothy Bean,my history teacher.Miss Bean was angry at how badly 1 was being 41,but she didn’t say this to me.Miss Bean showed her 42for me by teaching me just like anyone else.43being unnoticed,1 was given a 44to show that 1 was smart.Miss Bean was the first teacher who ever made me 45for myself. She insisted on knowing what I thought about difficult 46 .Was Thomas Jefferson right to buy Louisiana from France?
Why? She 47 me to have an opinion and to be able to 48it up.Miss Bean was teaching me that thinking for oneself was the real 49to Success in learning.
One day,when 1 was not 50in class,Miss Bean suddenly threw an eraser at
me.Unbelievably,the eraser hit me right on the hand and 51my pencil flying.The
whole class was 52at first,then started laughing.This incident became famous in the school and, 53it happened to me,the students wanted to get to 54,So that’s the story of how Dorothy Bean made me her target,and how I became just another 55in school.
36.A.friends B.relatives C.fellows D.neighbors
37.A.kindly B.pitifully C.angrily D.anxiously
38.A.seniors B.children C.enemies D.elders
39.A.drove B.took C.helped D.carried
40.A.hardly B.simply C.suddenly D.widely
41.A.taught B.fooled C.picked D.treated
42.A.dislike B.thanks C. respect D.gifts
43.A.Instead of B.In memory of C.In case of D.In spite of
44.A.question B.chance C.test D.place
45.A.careB.100k C.work D.think
46.A.exams B.history C.questions D.books
47.A.persuaded B.forced C.allowed D.expected
48.A.back B.set C.shut D.give
49.A.notice B.key C.attention D.attitude
50.A.looking up B.paying attention C.reading aloud D.getting along
51.A.sent B.found C. saw D.kept
52.A.moved B.calmedC.worried D.shocked
53.A.when B.once C.because D.whether
54.A.ask B.know C.punish D.admire
55.A.kid B.problem C. teacher D.example
第二节: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, 然后从各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中, 选出最佳选项, 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
One afternoon, many years ago, I went to pick up my mother from work. I got there a little early so I 16 the car by the roadside, across the street from where she worked, and 17 her.
As I looked outside the car window 18 my right, there was a small park 19 I saw a little boy around two years old, 20 freely on the grass as his mother watched him from a short distance. The boy had a big smile on his face 21 he had just been set free from some sort of prison. The boy would then fall to the grass, get up and without 22 run as fast as he could again, still with a smile on his face, as if 23 had happened.
However, with kids (especially at the early age),when they fall down, they don’t perceive their falling down as a 24 , but instead, they treat it as a learning experience, as just another 25 . They feel compelled to try and try again 26 they succeed. The answer must be that they have not 27 “falling down” with the word “failure” yet. Thus they don’t know how to feel the state which 28 failure. What’s more, they probably think that it is perfectly Okay to fall down, and that it’s not 29 to do so. In other words, they give themselves 30 to make mistakes subconsciously. Thus they remain 31 .
While I was touched by the boy’s persistence, I was 32 touched by the manner in which he ran. With each 33 , he looked so confident and so natural. No 34 of fear, nervousness, or being discouraged — as if he didn’t 35 the world around him. His only aim was to run freely and to do it as effectively as he could. I learned a lot from that observation and experience, and have successfully brought that lesson with me in my many pursuits in life.
16. A. packed B. parked C. refueled D. cleaned
17. A. called for B. looked for C. waited for D. searched for
18. A. to B. in C. at D. for
19. A. where B. which C. what D. that
20. A. walking B. running C. smiling D. playing
21. A. as if B. even if C. only if D. what if
22. A. doubt B. hesitation C. mercy D. effect
23. A. something B. nothing C. everything D. anything
24. A. catastrophe B. difficulty C. success D. failure
25. A. outcome B. outline C. output D. outbreak
26. A. unless B. after C. until D. before
27. A. communicated B. associated C. accommodated D. contrasted
28. A. acquires B. accumulates C. accomplishes D. accompanies
29. A. good B. interesting C. right D. wrong
30. A. permission B. admission C. comprehension D. impression
31. A. discouraged B. encouraged C. regretful D. happy
32. A. simply B. extremely C. equally D. especially
33. A. run B. success C. attempt D. smile
34. A. scenes B. marks C. signals D. signs
35. A. care about B. look about C. care for D. think about