【2014杭州】通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后在各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选出一个最佳选项。
At a day care centre in Texas, Jessica McClure was playing outside. Jessica’s mother, worked at the day care centre, was watching her. Suddenly Jessica and disappeared. Jessica’s mother cried and ran to her.
The well in the yard was only eight inches across, and a rock always it. But children had moved the rock. Jessica fell, she fell right into the well.
Jessica’s mother ran to a phone and called 911 for . Men from the fire department arrived. They that Jessica was about 20 feet down in the well. Then they told Jessica’s parents their . “We can’t go down into the well” they said,” It’s so small. So we are going to dig a hole well. We’ll dig down about 20 feet. Then we’ll dig a tunnel (通道) across to Jessica. When we reach her, we’ll bring her through the tunnel. Then we’ll bring her up through our .”
The men began to gig the hole on a Wednesday morning. Two days later, on Friday morning, they were digging. And Jessica McClure was still in the well.
All over the world people waited for news of Jessica. They read about her in newspapers and watched her rescue (营救) on TV. Everyone the little girl in the well.
At 8:00 p.m. On Friday, the men reached Jessica and brought her up from the well. Then doctors rushed her to the hospital. Jessica was badly injured but she was still . A doctor at the hospital said, “Jessica is lucky she is very . She’s not going to remember this very well.”
Maybe Jessica will not remember her days in the well. But her parents, her rescuers, and many other people around the world will not forget .
After Jessica’s rescue, one of the rescuers made a metal cover for the well. On the cover he wrote, “To Jessica, with love from al of us.”
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
完形填空（15分,每题1.5分）
Mark lived in a village far away. One day he became very ill and everyone thought he would _____ soon. They sent for a doctor. Two days _____ the doctor came and looked over the sick man. ______ asked for a pen and some paper to write down the name of the medicine. But there was no pen ______ paper in the village, because no one could write.
The doctor _____ up a piece of burnt wood from the fire and wrote the name of the medicine on the ______ of the house. “ Get this medicine for him, and he will get ______ soon. ” he said. Mark’s family and friends did not know_______ to do. They could not read the strange words. Then a young man _______an idea. He took off the door of the house, put it on his carriage(马车) and drove to the nearest ______. He bought the medicine there, and Mark was soon well again.A. wakeB.cryC.die
A. late B.later C.ago
A. The sick man B.MarkC.The doctor
A.andB.orC.then
A.pickedB.heldC.made
A. groundB.windowC.door
A.wellB.worseC.bad
A.whenB.whatC.where
A.thoughtB.hitC.caught
A.shopB.farmC.hospital
完形填空先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从下面四个答案中选择可以填入相应空白处的最佳答案。（本大题共10分，每小题1分）
Once there was a king who offered a prize to the artist who would paint the best picture of peace. Many artists . The king looked at all the pictures. But there were only two he really liked, and he had to choose them.
One picture was of a lake. The lake was a perfect mirror for peaceful high mountains all around it. Overhead was a blue sky with white soft clouds. All that saw this picture it was a perfect picture of peace.
The other picture had , too. But these were rugged (崎岖的) and bare (光秃的). Above was an angry sky, from which rain fell and in which lightning played. Down the side of the mountain was a waterfall. This did not look peaceful . But when the king looked closely, he saw behind the waterfall a bush in the crack (裂缝) in the rock. In the bush a mother bird had built her nest (鸟窝). She sat on her nest, watching the running water.
After the king compared the two pictures , he chose the second picture explained, “Peace does not mean to be in a place where there is no noise, trouble, or hard work. Peace means when facing unhappy situations, you can still be calm in your . That is the real meaning of peace.”
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
完形填空（本题共15小题；每小题1分,满分15分）
I was so excited after I had found the holiday in the guidebook. It said, “Enjoy a week of sightseeing in one of Europe’s most beautiful cities staying at one of its best hotels.” Now I wasn’t so sure. I waited fifteen minutes at reception (前台) after I and now the shower in my room wasn’t working. I hotel reception.
“Hello. This is Room 308. There isn’t any in my bathroom. ”
“Are you sure?”
“Of course I’m sure!”
“I’ll our hotel engineer at once. ”
An hour later, the engineer came to look at the . He hit the pipes (水管) a few times and looked . “Sorry, but I cannot fix it today. Maybe, tomorrow.” Then he his hand. I couldn’t believe it! He wanted a tip (小费) for doing ! I was very angry. But suddenly, I had a better idea. , I gave the engineer a few coins. He hadn’t fixed my shower but he had taught me something staying in his country. Two minutes later I was at the reception desk. I explained the to the receptionist (接待员) and he replied, “Sorry. This is a ________ situation, but what can we do?” I knew exactly to do. I gave the hotel manager a very large tip. Fifteen minutes later I into Room 405. It was twice the size of Room 308, it had a wonderful view (景色) of the city, a comfortable bed and, most importantly, there was water in the bathroom.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
完形填空(共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分)
根据短文内容，从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
Have you ever had a dream to make your home a happier place? Maybe there are some points you can follow.
Sometimes you don’t think your parents are fair to you. When you want to dress ____ a modern way, your mum doesn’t ____ you wearing a mini-skirt. When you are making phone calls to friends, they ask ____ you are speaking to a boy or a girl. Sometimes it seems that you’re not as close to your parents as you used to be. How can you ___ close again?
Closing the gap by American writer Jay McGraw gives advice on how to have a better relationship with your ____. He gives ways to help you ____ your parents. When you think, “my parents don’t want me to have any fun,” that usually means your parents want you to be ____. ___ parents and children have needs. They need to feel they are important and loved. You should ____ your parents your needs, and find out what ____ are. Then, you can think of a way to make all of you happy. He gives you some ideas:
Make time to ____. You could talk about your school life and your plans for the future. ____ a diary. This is to help you understand more about yourself and your feelings; Show your parents ____. Wash your ____ and help clean the house. Your parents will feel that you are no longer a little child.
If you follow these, you will be able to break down the ____ between your parents and yourself.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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）
When I was a junior high school student in 1980 , God gave me a gift —— it was happiness.
One weekend , I went to visit my grandparents in the countryside . On my way home, a car ran over me and cut off my ________ because it was too fast.
Several days later when I woke up at the hospital, I realized I had to spend the rest of my life ________ arms. How sad and scared I was at that time ! ________ slowly I knew I had to face the fact and got over it. I couldn’t get my arms back even though I ________ every day.
However , it’s easier said than done . It took me about half a year to get out of the ________ completely. I got so much from my past story. From then on, I could treat（对待）my life with a normal mind. But in our daily life, I often see my classmates get ________ about little things. For example, they get bad grades in the test; their bus comes ________ ; they don’t have a mobile phone but ________ do, and so on. But I only ________ life. I was lucky to realize from an accident: it is a waste of our life to focus on（关注）what you have ________. We should always think of what we have, ________ health, family and friends. So why are so many people unhappy? Someone may say, “ My whole life would improve ________ I have a new car. ” But when you get the car and what ________ ? For a whole week you are so excited. Then you go right back to being unhappy.
Happiness ________ on what we have! It’s in our heart. It’s a state of mind. Someone owns many, but may still feel ________ . Happiness comes from mastering the art of appreciating（感激）and taking pleasure in what you really have.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|