词汇运用 (本大题共8小题,每小题1分,共8分)
(A) 根据句意和汉语注释,写出所给单词的正确形式。So far we have ________ (提交) a great deal of advice which may help create a comfortable feeling.
Thomas Edison made the first recording of a human voice on his ________ (发明) in 1877.
He dreamed that the Olympics would make it possible for people all over the world to live ________ (和平地).
Concerned about the student, the teacher called his parents to find out why he was often ________ (缺席的) from class.
根据下面短文内容,在短文的空格处填上一个恰当的词,使短文完整、通顺。
Everyone will have some difficulties in his life. I once had a very terrible childhood because of my ________. And a man changed me and my life.
Before I was five years old, I didn’t have any hair. I feared that other children would laugh at me, so I didn’t like to play ______ with them. I just stood by the window and watched them play. I felt lonely all the time but I wasn’t brave enough to go out of my own world. I saw an old man walking on the playground every day. He was not good-looking. As he passed by, children always laughed at him. The old man just looked at them, _____
____ any words.
I was angry with the children. I asked my brother, “Brother, don’t those children fear that the old man will beat them? ” My brother just said, “That’s not a problem. The old man ________ hear or speak.”
One evening, I played on the playground alone and the old man came again. I smiled and asked him, “Hi, what’s the time?” The old man looked at his watch. “It’s five thirty.” I was surprised, “You can hear and speak?” “Yes”, the old man smiled, “Don’t ________ about your hair, because it will grow when you grow up!”
I was happy. He was the _______ man to encourage me not to mind my hair. ______
____ then, I’ve decided to try to make friends. ___
______, kids were very friendly to me. And I wasn’t lonely any more. The man and his words are like a light, making my life bright.
短文填空 ( 10小题,每小题2分,共20分)
travel, nation, video, ill, we, mix, find, other, know, because
Some of stand out from the crowds. But few are as special as this all-black penguin. Andrew Evans, a
Geographic photographer, saw the black penguin on the island of South Georgia in the Antarctic.(南极)
He was there with a group of to watch local wildlife. He took pictures and
of it. The black penguin showed “no different behavior than of his fellow penguins. In fact, he seemed
well,” Evans wrote on a National Geographic blog.
Almost all of the penguins we have seen are black and white. Biology experts say this penguin is differentit is suffering from a special
. The illness turns his skin black. About one in every 250,000 penguins has the illness, but no
all-black ones have been
before. Because they are rare, very little is
about all-black penguins.
阅读下面短文,根据短文内容及首字母提示,在空白处填入一个适当的单词。
A group of frogs were traveling through the forests . but u_________ two of them fell into a hole . The other frogs tried to help them . When they saw how
d__________ the hole was , they cried to the two frogs that they could not be saved . The two frogs didn't
c___________ and tried their best to jump up out of the hole. The other frogs kept
s___________ that they were sure to die.
F___________ ,one of the two frogs ,who heard what the other frogs were saying ,gave up. Then he fell down and
d__________.
The other frog, however, continued to jump to as hard as he c_________, and at last made it out. When he got out,the other frogs asked ,"Didn't you hear us?" The frog, who had something wrong with his
e__________, explained ." I thought you were encouraging me all the time."
The story teaches us a l____________:There is a power of life and death on the tongue. An encouraging
w________ to those who are down can help them out while a discouraging word can kill them.
One day a rich woman ___ (lose) her purse with a lot of money in it. So she made a promise, “If anybody
_____ (find) my purse and returns it to me, I’ll give half the money to him.”
A poor man found the purse near a shop. He sent it back to the woman, but the rich woman changed her mind. “There ____ (be) an expensive ring in my purse besides money.” said the woman, “I
_________ (not give) give you half the money in my purse until you return it to me.” “But I
___ never _______ (see) an expensive ring in your purse.” said the man. They began
_____ (quarrel). The man became angry and took the woman to a judge (法官). After
______ (hear) what had happened to them, the judge said to the woman, “I’m sure that you have lost a purse, and there is an expensive ring in it. But there is only a lot of money in this purse. So I don’t think it’s yours.
_______ (wait) for some time. Maybe somebody will give your purse back after it
_________ (find).”
Then the judge turned to the man and said, “You ________ (take) the purse home. If the owner doesn’t come to get it back in two days, it will be yours.
根据短文内容及所给首字母提示写出所缺单词.使短文意思完整,每空一词。
Much meaning can be carried clearly, with our eyes. So it is often sthat eyes can speak. Do you have such kind of e
? On a bus you may look at a stranger, but not too long. And if he finds that he is being looked at, he may feel u
. The same is in daily life. If you are looked at for more than necessary, you will look at yourself up and down, to see i
there is anything wrong with you. If nothing goes wrong, you will feel a
toward the person who is looking at you that way.
Looking too long at someone seems to be impolite. But sometimes things are d. When two people are in a c
, the speaker will only look at the listener from time to time, in order to make sure that the listener does pay a
to what he or she is saying. Lovers will enjoy looking at each other or being looked at for a long time, to show something that w
cannot express.
Clearly, eye contact should be done according to the rbetween two people and the place where you stay.