完形填空(共15小题,每小题1分,计15分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
The little boy entered the house, unhappy. His mother was cakes in the kitchen. She smiled as she , but stopped when she saw his face. "Tyler, happened? Is everything okay?"
"Nothing is okay, mom." said the boy," Today, in our science lesson, Mrs. Green was talking about the . She said that the whole world is getting dirtier and that many animals and plants are dying. She wants us to think of something we can do to help. I thought all the way, but there is I can do to make a difference. "
"Let me tell you ." the mother said after thinking for a while. "One morning a man was walking down a beach, there he saw thousands of starfish covering the beach, they were pushed up by the waves(浪), and it was too far up for them to make their way back by .The man shook his head as he walked along, 'What a pity! So many starfish will die on the beach.' The man felt very sorry those starfish. He went on walking and just at that time he was to find a boy in front who was throwing the starfish back into the sea as as he could,' How silly you are! My ,' the man said, 'There are so many starfish, can you throw all of them back?' The boy didn't stop but kept throwing,' I can't help them all I can make a difference to this one, and this one, and this one, and this one. "
"Thinking for a moment, the man to help return the starfish to their home. He smiled and said to himself, ' Sometimes the biggest lesson in life comes from the person. "
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Mrs. Green was very fat. She weighed 100kg, and she 1heavier every month.
2she went to see a doctor. The doctor said, “You 3to go on a diet(节食), Mrs. Green. I’ve got a food list here.” He gave her a small book and said, “ 4it carefully and eat the things on page 11 every day. Then come back and see me 5two weeks.”
Mrs. Green cam back two weeks 6, but she wasn’t thinner and was even
7. The doctor was surprised and asked, “Are you eating the things on page 11 of the small book?”
“Yes, doctor,” she answered.
The next day, 8visited Mrs. Green in the afternoon. He was very 9
to see her.
“Mrs. Green,” he asked, “why are you eating potatoes and bread? You aren’t on the diet!”
“But doctor,” Mrs. Green answered, “I eat my diet 10lunch time. This is my tea(下午茶).”A. gets B. is getting C. was getting
A. So B. ButC. Because
A. want B. like C. have
A. Watch B. Read C. Find
A. behind B. in C. for
A. ago B. late C. later
A. fatter B. thinner C. taller
A. her parents B. her friend C. the doctor
A. happy B. afraid C. surprised
A. at B. on C. in
My friend Tony is an American 1 . He is ten years old. He lives 2 his family in China now. There are 3 people in his family; his mother Mrs Green, his father Mr. Green and his little sister Amy. He has a white cat. 4 name is Betty. Look ! Amy is playing 5 Betty. His father, Mr. Green,is watching TV. His mother is doing housework. What about Tony? He is doing 6 Chinese homework. He can’t 7 Chinese well, but he likes Chinese very much.
Tony’s 8 works in a TV station. His father works in a school as an9 teacher. Tony and his sister 10 to the same school.
A.girl B.boy C.cat D.dog
A.on B.after C.with D.in
A.two B.three C.four D.five
A.His B.Her C.It’s D.Its
A.to B.with C.from D.at
A.her B.it’s C.a D.his
A.say B.tell C.speak D.talk
A.Chinese B.Japanese C.English D.Australian
A.go B.goes C.going D.to go
Mr. and Mrs. White are teachers. They teach English in a big school. They go to 1 by car. They 2 home at eight o’clock in the morning and come back at four in the afternoon.
They have two children. One is Tom. 3 is Ann. They are students. They are in 4 classes in the same school. They go to school on their bikes. It takes 10 minutes to get there. Some of their friends 5 to school too.
After they get home, Tom and Ann do 6 homework. Mrs. White does the cooking for her family. Mr. White reads the newspaper. But 7 Mr. White helps his wife 8 their supper. After supper. 9 watch TV. The two children usually go to bed 10 from Sunday night to Thursday night, because the next day they must go to school.
A.work B.school C.sleep D.home
A.start B.close C.leave D.begin
A.another B.the other C.the one D.the another
A.the same B.one C.different D.other
A.go B.walk C.ride D.drive
A./ B.theirs C.his D.their
A.usually B.often C.one day D.sometimes
A.with B.about C.of D.on
A.all they B.all of they C.all of them D.all them
A.early B.late C.quickly D.Hard
A woman saw three old men sitting outside .She said, "I don’t’ think I know you ,but you must be very hungry .Please come in and have something to (1) ______."
"We don’t go into a house (2) ______. " they answered ."Why is that ?" she asked .
One of the old men said ,"His name is Wealth(财富),this is Success, and I am Love ,Now go in and (3) ______with your family which one of us you want in your house ."
The woman went in and told her family all that happened .She said, "Let’s invite Wealth .We have been so (4) ______ ." Her husband disagreed." My dear ,why don’t we invite Success ? Don’t you want me to be a successful man ?" Then her daughter asked ."Would it be (5) ______ to invite Love ? Our life will then be filled with love!" In the end ,the family decided to take the (6) ______ advice.
So the woman went out and asked ,"Which one of you is (7) ______? Please come in and be our guest." Love got up and started walking to the house. The other two also got up and (8) ______ him. Surprised ,the lady asked Wealth and Success, "I ( 9) ______invite love .Why are you coming along ?" The two old men answered . "If you invited Wealth or Success, the other two would have to (10) ______ , but as you invite Love ,wherever he goes ,we go with him. Where there is Love ,there is Wealth and Success."A. say B. eat C. use
A. together B. alone C. crowdedly
A. play B. exercise C. discuss
A. poor B. rich C. lucky
A. worse B. better C. less
A. father’s B .mother’s C. daughter’s
A. Love B. Wealth C. Success
A. left B. followed C. stopped
A. only B. hardly C. never
A. join in B. go along with C. stay out
When I was little, my mother began selling flowers in Camden Market. She couldn’t 36 me at home on my own, 37 I had to go to the market with her.
38 , I didn’t have to do anything. I just sat there, and my mother told me jokes and stories so I didn’t get 39 .When I got older, I gave my mother a hand and I really enjoyed it.
Then one year, my grandma gave me a book for Christmas. It was all about making candles and I loved it. I was 14, and I didn’t have to go to the market 40 because my mother could leave me at home on my own. I 41 my free time making candles of all shapes and sizes. I made 42 them.
One day, my mother was ill, so I had to go to the market on my own. I decided to 43 some candles with me and see 44 I could sell them. They 45in 20 minutes! The next week, my mother gave me some money to buy some wax (蜡) to make more candles. They were sold out really quickly, too.
Ten months later, we decided 46 flowers. My mother and I couldn’t make enough candles during the week, so some of my friends started to help us. I paid them one pound 47 every candle, and we 48 sell them for three or four times. It was fun and my friends worked with me in the market.
At the age of 22, my uncle 49 me some money and I opened my first shop in Portobello Road. Since then, I’ve 50 looked back, even in difficulties. In the first store, we only sold candles, but now we sell everything from the designer, furniture to paintings. Oh, and candles, of course.
A.forgot B.leave C.remember D.take
A.because B.so C.why D.instead
A.To begin with B.To begin to C.To start to D.Started
A.tiring B.excited C.relaxed D.bored
A.at all B.no more C.no longer D.any more
A.paid B.took C.spent D.cost
A.hundreds of B.hundred of C.hundred D.hundreds
A.take B.bring C.carry D.fetch
A.that B.which C.who D.if
A.came out B.clean out C.were sold out D.sold out
A.stop selling B.to stop selling C.to stop to selling D.to stop to sell
A.for B.on C.with D.in
A.are used for B.used to C.are used to D.use
A.borrowed B.lend C.lent D.borrow
A.sometimes B.always C.never D.usually