完形填空 (共15小题:每小题l分,满分15分)
通读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
One Saturday afternoon, Kate went to buy something for her sister and .
As Kate was coming out of a shop. A young lady walked towards her. She said she was Miss Green-a good friend of Kate’s sister’s. Kate her. Then she called a taxi Kate home. She told the driver where he should go. Kate was that it was not in the direction of her home.
" ?" Kate asked. The lady smiled.
When they came to a quiet road, a big rude man on the road. He stopped the taxi driver, knocked him down, tied him, and threw him out of the . At the same time, Miss Green took out of a knife and it at Kate. She asked Kate to keep . The man then started the taxi. "
“Oh, God! I'm being kidnapped," Kate said to herself.
She tried to escape, but she didn’t . Suddenly an came to her. She took out a lipstick (口红) from her pocket, wrote 'SOS' on the window, and covered the word her back.
A few minutes later, a police car and the policemen saw the sign. When the kidnappers saw the policemen they stopped the taxi, jumped into the grass, and .
The policemen then picked Kate up and sent her home. When her parents knew what had happened, they were greatly surprised. But they were because their daughter had finally come back safely.
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A group of men, highly successful in their jobs, went to visit their old teacher. Soon they began to about the stress in work and life.
The old teacher went to the kitchen and returned a pot of coffee and different kinds of cups: glass, plastic; nice-looking ones, ugly ones; some , some cheap. He told them to help to the coffee.
When all the students were holding a cup of coffee, the teacher said: “I’ve found that all the nice-looking expensive cups were and you’ve left behind the ugly and cheap . While it is for you to take only the best for yourselves, your problems and stress come along.
You know that the cup itself adds no quality to the coffee, what you wanted was coffee, not the cup, but you went for the best cups.
Now think this: life is the coffee. The jobs and money are the cups. They are just outlooks of our life, and the type of cup does not the quality of life. Sometimes, we care about the cup, and we fail the coffee that life offers us. Life hands us the coffee, not the cups. Please enjoy your coffee!”
The happiest people don’ t have the of everything. They just make the best of everything.
So please speak kindly, live , and love deeply.
A.think B.complain C.worry D.say
A.by B.at C.with D.for
A.expensive B.good C.beautiful D.strange
A.yourself B.yourselves C.them D.themselves
A.taken B.changed C.broken D.lost
A.one B.cup C.ones D.coffee
A.necessary B.usual C.normal D.often
A.first B.true C.really D.just
A.still B.only C.unless D.though
A.for B.of C.to D.about
A.make B.improve C.change D.have
A.much too B.a little C.too little D.too much
A.enjoy B.enjoying C.enjoyed D.to enjoy
A.worst B.better C.best D.worse
A.shortly B.quickly C.simply D.clearly
Some students cheat(作弊) because they’re busy or lazy and they want to get good grades without ____ the time studying. Other students might feel that they can't ____ the test without cheating. Even when there seems to be a “good reason” for cheating, it isn’t a good ____.
A student who thinks cheating is the only way to pass a test ____ to talk with the teacher and his or her parents so they can find some better ways together. Talking about these problems and ____ them out will help feel better than cheating. If a student gets ___ cheating, the teacher may give a “____” on the test, send him or her to the head teacher’s ____,and call his or her parents. Worse than the ____ grade may be the feeling of having disappointed those people, ____ parents and teachers. A parent may worry that you are not an ____ person and a teacher might watch you more ____ the next time you're taking a test.
There are plenty of reasons why a kid shouldn't cheat, but some students have already cheated. If that's you, it's ____ too late to stop cheating. Cheating can become a ____,but a student is always able to act better and make better ___. It might help to talk the problem over with a parent, teacher, or friend.
A.taking B.spending C.costing D.using
A.write B.exercise C.pass D.expect
A.idea B.purpose C.custom D.conclusion
A.decides B.hopes C.refuses D.needs
A.breaking B.dreaming C.missing D.working
A.caught B.offered C.appeared D.suggested
A.prize B.result C.zero D.treat
A.office B.school C.seat D.conversation
A.natural B.dangerous C.anxious D.bad
A.and B.besides C.like D.among
A.outside B.advantageous C.interesting D.honest
A.closely B.bravely C.certainly D.hardly
A.always B.never C.once D.neither
A.menu B.medicine C.habit D.match
A.education B.decisions C.challenges D.risks
Think of life as a game in which you are playing with five balls in the air. You name them work, family, health, friends and spirit and you keep all of them in the air. You will soon understand that is a rubber ball. If you drop it, it will bounce(弹跳)back.
But the other four balls, family, health, friends and spirit, are made of . If you drop one of these, they will be broken. They will be the same. You must understand that and try to have balance in your life. How?
Don't look down on your by comparing yourself with others. It is because we are different and each of us is special.
Don't let other people set for you. Only you know what is best for yourself.
Don't give up when you still have something to give. is really over until the moment you stop trying.
Don't be afraid of difficulties. It is by taking chances that we learn how to be .
Don't love out of your life by saying it's impossible to find. The quickest way to receive love is to give it; the fastest way to lose love is to hold it too tightly; the best way to keep love is to give it wings.
Don't run through life so fast that you forget not only you've been, but also where you are going.
Don't be afraid to learn. Knowledge is a treasure you can always carry easily.
Don't use time or words .You can't get them back. Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, and today is a gift; that's why we call it "the present" Life is not a competition, but a trip, step by step.
A.work B.health C.friend D.family
A.wool B.leather C.glass D.wood
A.still B.never C.even D.also
A.use B.cost C.price D.worth
A.difficulties B.goals C.records D.problems
A.Everything B.Anything C.Nothing D.Something
A.brave B.happy C.curious D.modest
A.take B.get C.shut D.catch
A.how B.who C.where D.what
A.carelessly B.excitedly C.cheaply D.differently
One day, a teacher was speaking to a group of students about how to plan their time.He gave an example that those students would never .
He pulled out a wide jar (罐子) and put it on the table.He also took out several rocks and put them into the jar one at a time.When no more rocks would be fit inside, he asked. "Is this jar full?"
Everyone in the class shouted. "Yes." The teacher replied. "Really?" He pulled out a box of small stones.He dumped(丢下) some in and the jar.The stones went down into the spaces the big rocks.He then asked the group once more, "Is this jar full?"
"Probably not," one of them answered."Good!" he replied.He brought out a glass of sand and dumped the sand into the jar and it went into all of the spaces .Once more he asked the question,"Is this jar full?"
"No!" the class started.Once again he saiD. "Good!" Then he poured a cup of water in the jar was full.
Then he asked. "What is the key point here?" One student put up his hand and saiD. "The key point here is that even if you are , you can still plan everything well if you try really hard!"
"No," the teacher replied. "that's not the point.The point is if you don't put the big rocks in , you'll never get them in.What are the 'big rocks' in your ? Time with your loved ones, your education, or your dreams?
Remember to put these big rocks in first, or you'll get them in at all."
A.listen B.take C.like D.forget
A.strongly B.loudly C.carelessly D.carefully
A.threw B.broke C.shook D.hit
A.into B.in C.among D.under
A.added B.made C.offered D.left
A.before B.until C.after D.when
A.excited B.happy C.free D.busy
A.first B.later C.immediately D.finally
A.study B.family C.education D.life
A.soon B.never C.even D.ever
Confucius was born on August 27th,551 BC in Zou, China. He was great teacher at that time. Confucius is also as Kong Qiu. It is generally thought that he was born into a rich family. However, some people describe him as being born into a poor family.
Confucius’ beliefs were based on the concept of self-discipline(自律). He believed a leader need to exercise self-discipline. His teaching ideas focused on the “Six Art”. To Confucius, the main goal of a teacher was to teach people to live with honest. his teaching he made a big difference in that society.
Confucius is famous for writing. He wrote some of the traditional Chinese works, one of is the Book of Odes (《诗经》). He also wrote a historical book of Lu, called the Spring and Autumn Annals (《春秋》). Confucius also Lunyu. It was so important in Chinese culture that everyone in China knew it.
Confucius died November 21st,479 BC in Qufu, China. Today he is regarded as one of the greatest teachers in Chinese history.
A.an B.a C.the D./
A.know B.knew C.knowing D.known
A.when B.what C.that D.which
A.being B.to be C.be D.be being
A.Because B.When C.Through D.Though
A.more famous B.most famous C.famouser D.famousest
A.them B.they C.theirs D.their
A.write B.wrote C.writes D.written
A.in B.at C.on D.about
A.widely B.wide C.wider D.more widely