完形填空(每小题2分，共20分)
Many people like to travel by plane，but I don’t like it because the airport(机场) is usually ________ the city．You have to ________ there early and wait ________ for the plane to take off and it is ________ late．You can’t open the windows．You can’t choose the food．Planes are fast，but they still ________ hours to go out of the airport and into the city．
I like traveling by train．I think trains are safe．Railway stations are usually in cities．When you are ______ a train，you can catch ________ one．You can walk in the train and open the windows．You can see many interesting things ________ your way．I know it takes a little more time．
I also like cars．You can ________ your journey when you want to，and you don’t need to get to a railway station or a bus stop．Also you can _______ many things with you in a car．But sometimes there are too many cars on the road．
A．far B．far away C．far from D．far to
A．go B．go to C．get D．get to
A．for hours B．hours C．for an hour D．an hour
A．usually B．often C．never D．always
A．spend B．take C．have D．want
A．late B．late for C．early D．early for
A．more B．this C．another D．other
A．in B．by C．on D．with
A．leave B．get C．have D．start
A．buy B．sell C．spend D．carry
Do you know what are good manners (礼貌)？In fact , having good manners is46in different countries . In some Asian countries , it is good manners to take off your 47 before you go into a house . 48in European countries , even if they sometimes are very dirty, this is not done. If you are a guest (客人)in a Chinese house , when you have a meal , you usually do not 49 food . You often leave a little to show that you have had 50 . But in England , a guest always finishes food to show that he 51 it . We must know the customs (风俗) of other countries , so that they will not think 52 bad--mannered . People all over the world 53 that a well—mannered person should be kind and 54 to others. If you remember this , at least you will not go far wrong . Everybody likes a person 55 good manners , and no one likes a person with bad manners. Keep your manners, please .
A．the same B．different C． the good D．wrong
A．hat B．coat C．shoes D．glasses
A．So B．If C．But D．Although
A．buy B．cut up C．eat up D．cook
A．enough B．most C．more D．little
A．hates B．takes C．enjoys D．forgets
A．him B．us C．me D．them
A．agree B．guess C．invent D．find
A．strict B．helpful C．careful D．hard-working
A．for B．to C．in D．with
Benjamin Franklin was a great scientist .He was the youngest of the 46 boys in his family . He was a clever boy, 47 cleverer than his nine brothers . He studied in school for only three years . He 48 to learn new things .He 49 worked on new ideas even when he was a child . There are a lot of stories about him and here’s one of them.
One day in winter Benjamin Franklin learned from one of his50 that something black in colour holds heat 51 than something white in colour “ Is that true ?” he asked himself . He wanted to know the answer.
It happened to be a 52 day and there was snow on the ground. He put two large pieces of cloth over the snow . One piece was black in colour and the other was white . The sun shone (照耀) 53 the two pieces of cloth .Two hours later ,Franklin took off the cloth and found that the snow under the black cloth melted (融化) more 54 than the snow under the white cloth.
He was happy that he had learned 55 from his friend.
A．eihgt B．nine C．ten D．eleven
A．less B．more C．little D．much
A．started B．will like C．wanted D．liked
A．seldom B．always C．hardly D．never
A．classmates B．brothers C．friends D．teachers
A．slower B．wore C．better D．longer
A．bad B．fine C．cloudy D．rainy
A．beside B．in C．on D．above
A．easily B．quietly C．slowly D．quickly
A．all things B．everything C．anything D．something
One day, a boy found the cocoon(茧) of a butterfly and brought it home. A few days later, the boy saw a small ___16___in the cocoon. He sat and watched for several hours as a butterfly struggled to make ___17___body through that little hole. Suddenly it stopped.
So the boy ___18___to help the butterfly, thinking the butterfly might be ___19___. He took a pair of scissors(剪刀) and cut the hole ___20___. The butterfly came out of the cocoon, but it ___21___a little different. It had a weak body and small, thin ___22___. The butterfly didn’t start to fly. In fact, the butterfly spent the rest of its life crawling(爬行) around with a weak body and thin wings. It was never able to fly.
The boy acted with___23___but he didn’t understand why it could be like this. When a butterfly crawl out of the cocoon, it must struggle. The hard work of ___24___out of the cocoon makes the fluid(液体) from the butterfly’s body into its wings. It helps the butterfly be ___25___to fly. If the butterfly never has to squeeze(挤压) itself out of the cocoon, its wings will never get the fluid and it can never fly.
___26___struggles are what we need in our lives. If we lived our lives without any problems, we would never learn or grow. We would not be ___27___ we could have been and we would never fly.
In our lives, pain and suffering is the key to all windows, and sometimes even ___28___ growth, without it, there’s no way of life. We can’t avoid ___29___ or problems. So, next time you are ___30___ a problem or difficulty, remember the butterfly. Struggle a little–then fly!
A．hole B．worm C．tail D．snake
A．it B．it’s C．itself D．its
A．decided B．asked C．showed D．ordered
A．afraid B．interested C．surprised D．grateful
A．slimmer B．bigger C．shorter D．smaller
A．touched B．sounded C．looked D．smelt
A．wings B．feet C．eyes D．head
A．success B．excitement C．kindness D．humour
A．get B．getting C．to get D．got
A．ready B．quiet C．glad D．used
A．Somewhere B．Something C．Some time D．Sometimes
A．as helpful as B．as weak as C．as strong as D．as creative as
A．repeats B．recommends C．requires D．represents
A．happiness B．difficulties C．pleasure D．hope
A．served with B．growing into C．bringing in D．faced with
A little boy was attracted(吸引)by a board above the door of a shop. It read, "Little Dogs for Sale." A 16 like that has a way of attracting small children into the shop.
The little boy walked into the shop and found a dog behind other dogs and said, "What’s 17 with that little dog?"
The store owner said that the vet(兽医) 18 the little dog and found it was 19 . It would always be lame(破的).
The little boy became 20 ."That is the dog that I want to buy. "
The store owner said, "No, you don’t need to buy that little dog. If you really want him,
I’ll just give him to you. "
The little boy got quite sad. He said angrily, "I don’t want you to give him to me. I’ll 21 the full price for him. In fact, I’ll give you $ 2.37 now, and 50 cents a month 22 I have paid the full price. "
The store owner continued, "He is 23 going to be able to run and jump and play with you like the other dogs."
To his24 ,the little boy rolled up(卷起)his trousers to show his badly hurt left leg. He looked at the store owner and 25 answered," Well, I don’t run so well myself and the little dog will need someone who understands him. "
A．sign B．school C．mark D．signal
A．wrong B．matter C．reason D．purpose
A．went B．cured C．treated D．left
A．deaf B．blind C．disabled D．homeless
A．silent B．excited C．exciting D．interesting
A．spend B．cost C．take D．pay
A．since B．so C．until D．and
A．always B．never C．ever D．sometimes
A．joy B．sadness C．surprise D．delight
A．softly B．shortly C．badly D．correctly
John loved basketball. One day, as he was walking to a basketball game, he dreamed about playing basketball for the college team the next year. Suddenly a car hit him and he was thrown three meters36 .
John woke up in a hospital room. When the doctor told him that both his legs were broken, he knew his college basketball 37 was over. John did what the doctors told him. but it38 . When he left the hospital, John was sent to a rehab center(康复中心).
A week 39 he arrived there, he met Sunny Chen. Sunny used to be a coach(教练). His legs were badly hurt in a skating accident.
Though he couldn’t move his legs, Sunny became the coach of a basketball team called the Suns. It was an on-wheelchair basketball team, because 40 on the team played from a wheelchair(轮椅). Sunny invited John to 41 the game. John played badly, but for the 42 time since the accident. he stopped feeling sorry for himself.
After becoming a part of the Suns. John improved quickly. Basketball was like medicine for him. John was much 43 than before. When John became unhappy, Sunny was there to comfort him. The day before John44 the center, he had dinner with Sunny. He asked Sunny how he could be so happy even with his broken legs.
Sunny45 and said, "It’s really quite easy. When you keep your face to the sun. the shadows will fall behind."
A．away B．from C．out D．in
A．game B．dream C．team D．coach
A．worked B．affected C．didn’t work D．didn’t affect
A．until B．when C．before D．after
A．somebody B．anybody C．everybody D．nobody
A．join B．show C．study D．watch
A．next B．last C．first D．early
A．worse B．better C．busier D．smarter
A．arrived B．got to C．went to D．left
A．smiled B．shouted C．cried D．turned