The famous composer（作曲家）, Albert Roussel, didn’t have a good start in this career．However, he achieved a great deal of success as a result of a ．
Roussel’s parents died when he was eight and he went to live with his ．As a little boy, he fell in love with music and himself about it by reading through the family collection that his mother kept, which there were a lot of related books．
Three years later, Roussel’s grandfather died, and his mother’s sister decided to him．Her husband was a kind man and for young Roussel’s music lessons．One summer vacation at a Belgian seaside added a second to his life—the sea．Then he studied to be a naval cadet（海军学员），but still made time to study ．
In the French Navy, he and two friends found the time to a band, playing the works of Beethoven and other ．Roussel also began composing．On Christmas day 1892, he had his first chance to as a composer, which turned out to be a success．
That success Roussel to write a wedding march（婚礼进行曲），and one of his navy friends to show it to a famous conductor, Edouard Colonne．When Roussel’s friend with the manuscript（手稿）, he reported that Colonne had advised Roussel to his naval career and devote his life to music．
Not long , at the age of 25, Roussel decided to Edouard Colonne’s advice．He gave his heart and soul to his composing and a major force in twentieth century French music．Because of Eduoard Colonne’s inspiring , Roussel devoted his life to music—but Rousssel’s friend later admitted that he had made it up．He said he had never even shown Roussel’s manuscript to the famous conductor．
A．joke B．lie C．guess D．hope
A．neighbor B．aunt C．teacher D．grandfather
A．taught B．chose C．improved D．asked
A．among B．between C．within D．before
A．miss B．catch C．raise D．leave
A．paid B．applied C．looked D．waited
A．page B．love C．wish D．job
A．art B．English C．dance D．music
A．deal with B．make for C．set up D．take away
A．teachers B．professors C．composers D．singers
A．perform B．produce C．study D．publish
A．found B．encouraged C．forbade D．wanted
A．came B．brought C．refused D．offered
A．went B．returned C．left D．ran
A．give up B．keep to C．begin with D．focus on
A．however B．therefore C．afterwards D．then
A．repeat B．change C．correct D．follow
A．became B．replaced C．improved D．grasped
A．will B．request C．order D．advice
A．school B．navy C．music D．work
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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。
Olive, from County Westmeath, Ireland, arrived in England to live with her daughter and son-in-law Thomas．She was 36 because of her poor health and 37 with her most of her treasured 38．These included a small piece of tissue paper in which she had 39__what appeared to be five teeth which had 40 her dentures（假牙）．
Having 41 in, she asked Thomas, “Do you know where I can get my dentures __42 ?”“Of course,” replied Thomas． “ 43 you give them to me, I’ll take them to a dental __44．"
Olive handed over the rather tired piece of paper which 45 some rather dirty-looking _46_．Thomas drove to the dental laboratory．
“ 47 will it take?” Thomas asked the technician．
“Oh, about an hour,” smiled the dental expert．
“Then I’ll wait in the 48 ,” said Thomas, “and read my newspaper．”
An hour passed and the technician 49 at the car window 50 a plastic bag and the piece of paper． “That’ll be ￡80,” requested the specialist, “ 51 I could only fit four of the teeth to the dentures．I’m sorry．”
“That’s a 52 ,” commented Thomas．“What happened to the 53 one?”
“I have it here in the paper,” answered the technician, 54 it to Thomas．
“The thing is,” he said, “it’s easy to fit the teeth but 55 to fit this peanut（花生米）．”
36．A．moving B．going C．passing D．returning
37．A．sold B．provided C．brought D．dealt
38．A．clothes B．possessions C．furniture D．materials
39．A．discovered B．secreted C．thrown D．buried
40．A．broken out B．broken in C．broken away D．broken off
41．A．settled B．filled C．joined D．fallen
42．A．cutB．dropped C．mended D．placed
43．A．Because B．If C．Therefore D．However
44．A．speaker B．customer C．patient D．technician
45．A．needed B．found C．touched D．contained
46．A．teeth B．jewels C．peanuts D．coins
47．A．How often B．How soon C．How long D．How much
48．A．building B．office C．house D．car
49．A．appeared B．broke C．laughed D．glared
50．A．putting B．holding C．keeping D．hiding
51．A．and B．but C．also D．nor
52．A．fact B．pleasure C．pity D．thing
53．A．fifth B．first C．thirdD．second
54．A．proving B．advising C．permitting D．showing
55．A．necessary B．unimportant C．impossible D．possible
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第二节完形填空(共20小题；每小题1 5分，满分30分)
阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
In the United States more than 80 colleges now accept just only women. Most of them were founded in the 19th century. They were set up to 36 women the education they could not get anywhere else. At that time 37 of the universities and colleges 38 only men. In the past 20 years many young women have 39 to study at colleges that accept both men and women. As a 40，some women's colleges decided to accept men students, too. Others still refused to change. Now the women's colleges are41 again.
The president of Trinity College in Washington D. C said by the end of the 1980s women had come to 42 that studying at the same colleges with men and women did not mean 43 had the same chance to 44 . The president of Smith College in Massachusette said “A women’s college 45 women to choose classes and activities 46 . For example, if a woman student wants to learn maths, she will be given the chance. So the percentage of students who like to study maths in a women’s college is 47 than that in a college with men and women. ”
Experts say men students in the United States 48 have enough courage to speak in class. 49 , women students can't. In a women’s college, women feel free to say 50 they want to. According to a report, women colleges also 51 leadership ability in many fields. At a women college, every 52 office is held by women. Recent studies 53 that this leadership continues after 54 . The studies also prove that it is easier for the American women who went to women’s college to 55 successful jobs later in life. Maybe that is why this kind of college is liked by people now.
36. A. make B. elect C. offer D. call
37. A. some B. most C. few D. none
38. A. liked B. accepted C. attracted D. helped
39. A. chosen B. failed C. regretted D. hated
40. A. goal B. model C. result D. level
41. A. separate B. troublesomeC. special D. popular
42. A. forget B. realize C. expect D. remember
43. A. students B. presidents C. men D. women
44. A. work B. visit C. choose D. survive
45. A. permits B. forbits C. forces D. reminds
46. A. obviously B. freely C. exactly D. immediately
47. A. smaller B. more C. higher D. lower
48. A. usually B. never C. sometimes D. seldom
49. A. Finally B. Therefore C. However D. Besides
50. A. how B. what C. when D. where
51. A. bring down B. bring over C. bring round D. bring about
52. A. governing B. cleaning C. serving D. booking
53. A. mean B. show C. warn D. conclude
54. A. school B. work C. graduation D. death
55. A. hold B. gather C. lose D. require
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第三节完形填空(共20小题；每小题1．5分，满分30分)
阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。
As a young man, Al was a skilled artist.He had a wife and two fine sons.One night, hisoldest son 21 a severe stomachache.Thinking it was only some 22 intestinal （肠内的）disorder, neither Al nor his wife took the condition very 23 . But the boy 24 suddenly that night.
Knowing the death could have been 25 if he had only realized the seriousness of the situation, Al's emotional health became worse under the huge burden of his guilt. To make matters __26 , his wife left him a short time later, leaving him alone with his six-year-old younger son. The hurt and pain of the two 27 were more than Al could handle, and he 28 to alcohol.In time Al __29 an alcoholic.
As the alcoholism progressed, Al began to lose everything he 30 — his home, his land, his art works everything. 31 Al died alone in a San Francisco motel room.
When I heard of Al's death, I thought that Al's life was a complete 32 . I thought. "What a totally wasted life".
As time went by, I began to re-evaluate my earlier judgment.I knew Al's now adult son, Ernie.He is one of the kindest, most caring, most loving men I have 33 known. I watched Ernie with his children and saw the free 34 of love between them.I knew that kindness and caring had to come from somewhere.
I hadn't heard Ernie talk much about his father.One day I worked 35 my courage to ask him."I'm really 36 by something," I said."I know your father was 37 the only one to raise you.What on earth did he do that you became such a special person?"
Ernie sat quietly and 38 for a few moments. Then he said, "From my earliest __39 as a child until I left home at 18, Al came into my room every night, gave me a kiss and said, ' I love you, son.' "
Tears came to my eyes as I realized what a fool I had been to 40 Al as a failure. He had not left any material possessions behind.But he had been a kind loving father, and he left behind one of the finest, most giving men I have ever known.
21.A.formed B.developed C.received D.gained
22.A. average B. normalC. ordinary D. common
23.A. slightly B. secretlyC. seriously D. terribly
24.A.died B.chokedC.starved D.worsened
25.A.cured B.prevented C.forbidden D.saved
26.A.better B.heavier C.worse D.happier
27.A.disasters B.adventuresC. directions D.situations
28.A.got B.drankC.turned D.sank
29.A.turned B.becameC.followed D.created
30.A.needed B.shared C.benefited D.possessed
31.A.Eventually B.GraduallyC.Therefore D.Meanwhile
32.A.trouble B.hardshipC.failure D.waste
33.A. never B. even C. still D. ever
34.A.win B.fallC.space D.flow
35.A.up B.withC.on D.through
36.A.worried B.puzzled C.interested D.attracted
37.A.especially B.basically C.merely D.specially
38.A.argued B.searched C.analyzed D.reflected
39.A.thoughts B.ideasC.minds D.memories
40.A.treat B.call C.judge D.feel
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第三节：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。
Once upon a time there was a child ready to be born.
One day the child asked God: “You are going to send me to 21 tomorrow but how am I going to live there being so small and 22 ?” God replied：“ 23 the angels, I have chosen 24 for you, she will be waiting there and 25 you.”
“But,” said the child:” Leave me here in Heaven. I don’t want anything else 26 sing and smile. That’s what I need to be happy!” God said: “Your angel will sing and smile for you. And you will feel your 27’ s love and be happy.” How am I going to be able to understand when people talk to me, if I don’t know the language that 28 talk?” “That’s easy”, said God: “Your angel will tell you the most beautiful and sweet 29 you will ever hear, and 30 much patience and care, your angel will teach you how to 31 .”
The child looked up at God 32 : “And what am I going to do when I want to talk to you?” God smiled: “Your angel will place your 33 together and will teach you how to pray.” The child said: “I’ve heard on earth there are 34 men. Who will protect me?” God put his arm around the child, saying: “Your angel will defend you－ 35 it means risking life!” “But I will always be sad because I will not see you anymore.” God 36 the child: “Your angel will always talk about me and will teach you the way to 37 to me, even though I will always be 38 you.”
At that moment there was much peace in Heaven. But voices from earth could already be heard. The child, in a hurry, asked softly: “Oh God, if I 39 leave now, Please tell my Angel’s name!” God replied: “Your angel’s name is of no importance…you will 40 call her MOMMY!”
21. A. the earth B. earth C. heaven D. the heaven
22. A. helpless B. alone C. sad D. tiny
23. A. in the middle of B. in C. among D. between
24. A. the one B. ones C. the ones D. one
25. A. make fun of B. take care of C. do with D. arrange with
26. A. besides B. none other than C. but D. except for
27. A. angel B. mother C. father D. parents
28. A. women B. boys C. girls D. men
29. A. voice B. words C. songs D. poems
30. A. in B. through C. by D. with
31. A. dance B. write C. speak D. sing
32. A. said B. saying C. to say D. say
33. A. hands B. legs C. fingers D. toes
34. A. ugly B. considerate C. bad D. criminal
35. A. though B. in spite of C. no matter how D. even if
36. A. shook B. hugged C. slapped D. patted
37. A. call back B. look back C. come back D. go back
38. A. next B. on C. in front of D. close to
39. A. was going to B. have to C. will D. would
40. A. simply B. largely C. proudly D. happily
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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36—55各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项。
Before my recent graduation，the last project of the term was called “Smile”．The class was asked to go out and 26at three people and record their 27．
Soon after we were given the 28，my husband and I went out to McDonald’s one cold morning．We were standing in 29，waiting to be 30，when suddenly everyone around us began to back away．A feeling of 31 rose up inside of me as I wondered what happened．
As I 32 around I smelled a horrible dirty smell．Behind me were two poor homeless men．As I looked at the short man close to me，he was smiling and his blue eyes searched for 33．
He said“Good day”as he 34 the few coins．The waitress asked him what they wanted．He said，“Coffee is all，Miss．”That Was all they could 35 ．
I 36 felt the urge and actually hugged him．That was 37 I noticed all the eyes in the restaurant were set on 38．I smiled and asked the waitress for two more breakfast meals on 39 trays．I then walked to the table that the men had 40 as a resting spot．I put the trays on the table and laid my 41 on the short man’s cold hand．He said“Thank you” with tears in his eyes．
I 42 this story as my project．My instructor read it and said， “Can I 43 this with classmates?” I nodded．At that moment I found something more 44 than a simple smile．I graduated with one of the most important 45 I would ever learn-unconditional acceptance．
26．A．stareB．aim C．smile D．shout
27．A．experiences B．behaviors C．reactions D．feelings
28．A．task B．degree C．information D．advice
29．A．public B．turn C．road D．line
30．A．served B．called C．paid D．checked
31．A．excitement B．panic C．satisfaction D．disappointment
32．A．got B．moved C．turned D．stayed
33．A．pleasure B．attention C．service D．acceptance
34．A．counted B．begged C．saved D．collected
35．A．accept B．afford C．drinkD．find
36．A．eagerly B．probably C．hardly D．really
37．A．why B．when C．where D．how
38．A．me B．him C．my husband D．the waitress
39．A．separate B．usual C．clean D．large
40．A．booked B．hidden C．chosen D．ordered
41．A．meal B．money C．bill D．hand
42．A．made up B．handed in C．went through D．put away
43．A．believe B．improve C．share D．evaluate
44．A．cheerful B．practical C．reasonable D．valuable
45．A．courses B．lessons C．skills D．rules