【2012年广东】 Bill, a thirteen-year-old boy, thought he had grown up to be a man. But his parents told him, ― You won‘t be a real man until you begin to_ ____ helping others. One morning, his parents gave him some money to ____ some milk for them. Outside a shop he saw a homeless old man who looked very ____. Bill went to him and asked, ― What‘s wrong with you? The old man answered, ― I‘m hungry. I haven‘t had any food for two days. All the thought of his parents‘ words, Bill said to the old man, ―Let‘s go to the ______. When they got there, Bill asked the waiterto bring out bread and coffee to the old man. The old man finished the meal quickly. After the waiter _____the plate and the cup, the old man said, ―Sorry for give you too much _____. I‘m fine now. I‘ll ____ forget your kindness! You are a very good young man Bill was ______ when he heard this. Just when he wanted to pay for the meal, the waiter came. Bill and the old man learned ______ that he food was free ___ it was the birthday of the boss, and they were the first customer(顾客) that day.
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完形填空 （ 每小题 1 分， 计 15 分 ）
Many students have hobbies, such as reading, painting, growing vegetables in their gardens, and looking after animals. Some hobbies are relaxing and are creative. can develop your interests and help you learn new skills.
David Smith is a student, and his hobby is writing. the summer of 2000, he spent four weeks on a camp. As well as the usual activities, such as sailing, climbing and mountain biking, there was a writing workshop with a professional . “ She asked us to imagine that we were in a story. Then we wrote about our at the camp.”
In senior high school David wrote a story about teenage life, and it as a book in 2003 . Many teenagers love his , and as a result, David has become a young writer.
David has been very lucky his hobby has brought enjoyment and success , but he is __ interested in many other things. “ I like playing volleyball, too,” says David. “ I spend some of my free time playing for my school team. I’ll write more books in the future, but I’m not sure.”
It’s sometimes difficult that we shouldn’t spend all our time on our favorite hobby. There are many other interesting things to do in life, and we should try to do something new or different .
A．other B．others C．the other D．another
A．Hobbies B．Knowledge C．Methods D．Teachers
A．During B．At C．For D．On
A．winter B．autumn C．summer D．spring
A．manager B．doctor C．singer D．writer
A．experiences B．examples C．excuses D．experiments
A．took out B．tried out C．came out D．went out
A．picture B．book C．Hobby D．interest
A．successful B．normal C．polite D．lonely
A．or B．but C．because D．though
A．us B．it C．him D．her
A．too B．Also C．only D．either
A．football B．volleyball C．basketball D．baseball
A．Usually B．Immediately C．Maybe D．Once
A．remember B．Remembers C．remembered D．to remember
完型填空（共10分，每小题1分）
In the United States, “hitting the books”means studying a subject with great effort. One of the great challenges for students __ taking tests. Students____ long hours preparing for a test. They read all their books carefully, and then read them ____ and a third time. They prepare for ____ possible question. They study every night. They are “hitting the books”.
In the United States, most children go to school ___they are five years old. Public education is a free and most children go to school near their homes. School in these early years is ___. The children learn to read and write, but they also play games and go on trips. It’s not necessary for them to hit the books _____such an early age.
This situation changes as children become older. The subjects become more difficult. Students must ____world history, algebra(代数), and the live sciences. Tests become more common.
Pressure ___ to hit the books, study hard, and advance (升级). ____ , most students only really begin hitting the books for long hours when they reach high school.
Knowledge is a prize that is not easy to gain.
A．are B．is C．were D．was
A．cost B．take C．spend D．pay
A．a first time B．a second time C．a third time D．a fourth time
A．all B．no C．few D．every
A．when B．since C．for D．that
A．boring B．difficult C．fun D．strange
A．at B．on C．in D．for
A．look for B．learn about C．set up D．hear of
A．is growing B．is disappearing C．is falling D．is going
A．Although B．Even C．Whatever D．However
完形填空 阅读短文，从每题所给选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
（共l5小题; 每小题l分，计l5分）
Once upon a time, there were two fishermen who were good at fishing. One day they went to a lake to . One of them fishing alone by himself the other was an outgoing person who loved to friends with different people.
When he found that some tourists at the lake couldn’t catch any fish. “I will teach you how to do that” he said to them. “If you catch 10 fish, give me one. If you don’t get 10, you give me anything.”
They feel like old friends at first sight. Both sides come to an a (an) immediately.
After he finished teaching a group, he went to teach another, and taught them some fishing skills. He asked one for every 10 fish that the tourists .
of the day, the fisherman who kindly helped others received a (an) basket of fish, and also got to know a large group of new friends. At the same time, he was respected(尊重) as .
On the other hand, fisherman didn’t have much fun. When the others circled around his camp, he became even more . After fishing for a whole day alone, he looked into the fish basket, and found he had far fish than his friend.
If we help others succeed, we harvest both and friends.
A．play B．study C．fish D．swim
A．prefer B．enjoyed C．wanted D．would like
A．because B．when C．as D．while
A．talk B．be C．teach D．make
A．needn’t B．didn’t have to C．need D．have to
A．agree B．disagree C．agreement D．disagreement
A．also B．as well C．too D．either
A．caught B．give C．gave D．catch
A．At the beginning B．In the middle C．At the end D．In the end
A．little B．full C．empty D．lot of
A．a fisherman B．a teacher C．an engineer D．a farmer
A．another B．other C．the other D．others
A．helpful B．successful C．dangerous D．lonely
A．fewer B．less C．many D．more
A．success B．money C．fish D．time
完形填空（本题共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）
A group of adults, highly succeeded in their jobs, went to visit their old professor(教授). Soon they began to about the stress in work and life.
The professor went to the kitchen and returned a pot of coffee and all kinds of cups—crystal(水晶的), glass, plastic, some nice looking, some plain looking, some , some cheap. And he told them to help to the coffee.
When all the students had a cup of coffee in hand, the professor said, “I’ve noticed that all the nice looking expensive cups were up, leaving behind the plain and cheap ones. While it is for you to want only the best for yourselves, that is the cause of your and stress. You know that the cup itself adds no quality to the coffee. you really wanted was coffee, not the cup, you went for the best cups.”
Now think about this: Lifis the coffee, the jobs, money and in society are the cups. They are just to hold and contain life, and the type of cup does not change the quality of our life. Sometimes, by paying only to the cup, we fail to enjoy the coffee that God has us. God gave us the coffee, not the cups. Please enjoy your coffee!
The happiest people don’t have the best of everything. They just make the of everything.
Live simply. Love sincerely. Care deeply. Speak . And leave the rest to God.
A．chat B．think C．complain D．discuss
A．for B．at C．in D．with
A．expensive B．usual C．strong D．serious
A．them B．themselves C．him D．everyone
A．mixed B．left C．taken D．accepted
A．normal B．important C．impossible D．necessary
A．thoughts B．failure C．questions D．problems
A．Who B．How C．What D．That
A．and B．but C．so D．or
A．position B．age C．health D．purpose
A．cups B．tools C．bags D．bowls
A．money B．attention C．advantage D．record
A．taught B．provided C．returned D．bought
A．fun B．use C．best D．worst
A．kindly B．sadly C．rudely D．seriously
完形填空（共15分）
One Sunday afternoon, my younger brother and I were left alone at home. I was doing my homework ___my younger brother was watching TV. Suddenly, the doorbell rang. My brother thought it was our parents, so he opened the quickly.
A tall man stood outside and politely if our parents were at home.
Without thinking, my brother said, "No. " When I wanted to close the door, he suddenly the door very hard and came into our house. He took out a __ and ordered me to tie up my brother's with a rope(绳索). I tied up his hands in a special way so my brother could untie(松开) himself . The man then tied my hands up and locked of us in the kitchen.
Soon, he went upstairs. I taught my brother to his rope with his hands. He then untied . I rushed to the telephone to call the police, the line was cut off. The doors were all locked from outside. It was lucky that the man forgot to the kitchen door. We got out of the house through the window and went to the nearest pay phone to call the police.
Soon the police came and was caught. By the time, my parents had come home. We told them the ___story. My parents were glad that we were not hurt. They told me that I should stop my brother from _ the door for the stranger. I learned a lesson on safety.
A．when B．before C．after D．while
A．cupboard B．door C．doorbell D．window
A．guessed B．asked C．argued D．cried
A．pushed B．pulled C．knocked D．closed
A．candy B．gift C．knife D．phone
A．feet B．legs C．hands D．arms
A．hardly B．easily C．suddenly D．difficulty
A．all B．each C．neither D．both
A．make B．tie C．untie D．use
A．me B．myself C．him D．himself
A．but B．and C．or D．as
A．break B．lock C．move D．see
A．my father B．my mother C．my brother D．the man
A．happy B．whole C．usual D．same
A．turning B．sending C．opening D．closing