完形填空 请先通读下面的材料，掌握其大意，然后从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。答案写在答题卷上。
One midnight, a little girl was thirsty and got up to drink some water. She walked to the bedroom door and it. The little girl looked outside but walked and stood in the center of the room, because it was so in the hall and she was afraid. Her mother said: “Don’t be afraid, honey. Have courage (勇气), I believe you can do it yourself!”
“ is courage?” she asked, running to her mother’s bed. “Courage is the brave breath (呼吸),” her mother answered.
“Mom, do you have courage?” “Certainly.” her mother replied, The little girl held out her cold hands, saying: “Mom, blow some of your breath of courage to .”
After her mother blew into her little cold hands, the little girl clenched her fists (握拳) , afraid that the “breath of courage” would away. Then with her fists clenched, she walked out of the bedroom towards the kitchen with to be afraid of. Her mother said to herself: “It will be nice someone can blow some courage to me. Then I can also hold it in my hands when I feel terrified.”
In a word, the thing that we are afraid of is nothing but the in our mind. The person who we should win is nobody but ourselves.
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One day a poor man was traveling on horseback. At noon, he tied his horse to a tree and then46 to eat something. A few minutes later, a rich man came along and tied his horse to the same tree.
“Please tie your horse to another tree,” said the poor man. “My horse is wild. It will kill yours.”
47 the rich man said, “I shall tie my horse as I like!” he tied up his horse and had his lunch nearby. After a moment they heard a terrible 48 , the two horses were fighting. They went up to them, but it was too 49 . The rich man’s horse was killed. “See what you horse has done!” cried the rich man. “You will have to 50 it.” And he brought the poor man before Mr. Know.
Mr. Know asked the poor man some questions. But he made no 51 . At last Mr. Know said, “This man is dumb. He cannot speak.”
“Oh,” the rich man shouted 52 . “He can! He spoke to me when I met him.”
“Are you sure?” asked Mr. Know. “What did he 53 ?”
“He told me not to tie my horse to the same tre
e because his horse was wild and would kill my horse.”
“Oh,” said Mr. Know. “So he 54 you. Then can you expect to get money 55 him?”
The rich man said nothing and left silently.
A．put down B．set down C．sat down D．turned down
A．So B．But C．And D．Though
A．song B．word C．bell D．noise
A．late B．slow C．hard D．quick
A．pay for B．look for C．wait for D．care for
A．idea B．mistake C．money D．answer
A．quietly B．angrily C．happily D．heavily
A．speak B．tell C．talk D．say
A．helped B．thanked C．warned D．ordered
A．for B．from C．with D．about
What can people do when natural disasters (灾难）happen? Can we stop them? No, we can't. The only thing we can do is to41after the disasters.
Last year I met Mr. Flood. It started raining and 42raining almost a month: the water on the streets got higher and higher every day. We used 43instead of cars. We lost lots of things, including our businesses, our jobs and our homes.
Schools 44and farms were destroyed. We ran out of food and clean water. In some places the water was higher than the buildings. I felt like we lived in a(n) 45 _ world.
Because of the flood, lots of 46 broke out. Because of the dead animals, some people 47 . The soil and other things made the water become very, very 48 _. That was in summer time, so though it was raining, the 49 was still high. The hot weather and really dirty water50 the air very bad. Hospitals didn't have enough rooms for 51 .
When the flood was over, I looked around my city. The word “ 52 ” can describe the situation. Everything was destroyed and lots of people were sick, but we were very 53 .1 think.
We had to 54 our city, take care of the sick people, and start our schools again. I just 55 that one day, people can stop the natural disasters whenever they happen. After all, people are very clever.A. wake up B. make up C. clean up
A. kept B. finished C. stopped
A. bikes B. trains C. boats
A. started B. closedC. opened
A. water. B. fire C. ice
A. happiness B. illnesses C. hardness
A. ran B. slept C. died
A. dirty B. clean C. clear
A. temperature B. weather C. water
A. had. B. made C. changed
A. nurses B. doctors C. patients
A. sad B. beautiful C. good
A. weak B. strong C. happy
A. rebuild B. return C. remain
A. want B. hope C. see
It was a Saturday afternoon. Mr. Green was reading a newspaper. Suddenly he heard his wife 16 in the next room. He hurried to her and asked, "What happened to you. my dear?”
“Oh, dear!” his wifecried out, "My head hurts!17 a doctor. Hurry up!”Their two children were both18
at that moment and something was wrong with the telephone. Mr. Green 19 go to a hospital himself. Bad luck! All the hospitals in the town were20 that day. Mr. Green didn't know21 . Just then his friend, Mr. Brown, saw him and asked. "What is22 ?"
Mr. Green told him everything. The man .said. "Why not turn to23 ? He can help you."
Mr. Green remembered his friend, Mr. Black was a good doctor. He hurried to Mr. Black's.
When he got there, Mr. and Mr. Black were having their24meal . The doctor asked Mr. Green to drink with him.He was happy and sat 25. After that they began to chat. And when Mrs. Black asked, “How is you wife?”“She is fine, thanks…” Mr. Green stopped at once — he remembered his wife was waiting for a doctor at home. ^
A．crying B．laughing C．whispering D．singing
A．Look for B．Wait for C．Send for D．Ask for
A．in B．out C．up D．down
A．should B．could C．had to D．was able lo
A．expensive B．open C．free D．closed
A．when to go B．how to do C．where to go
A．the matter B．the wrong C．trouble D．problem
A．Mr. Brown B．Mr. Black C．Mr. Green D．Mrs. Green
A．lunch B．supper C．morning D．evening
A．in bed B．on floor C．at the table D．at home
It all started at the beginning of the ninth grade. Carmen found she couldn't see things ___26___ all the time. She became very worried, but she hoped 27 would know that. When her mother asked her to see the eye doctor, she didn't 28 . But her mother's mind was made up.
Three days later. Carmen got new glasses and instructions 29. her doctor. "All of the kids will think I'm silly. " Carmen said. Her mother 30 and shook her head. "You look just as beautiful as before, she said. But Carmen didn't believe her.
The next day. Carmen kept the 31in her pocket(口袋))as she walked into the schoolyard. She stood alone away from her friends, feeling 32
Suddenly, she heard her friend Theresa shout.
Carmen ran over to the other girls. "What's the 33 ?" she asked.
"My ring is gone!" Theresa cried. "My sister sent it to me from California. It's very _34__ and I can 't lose it. "
Carmen and her friends began to 35 the ring in the grassy area of the playground. Carmen realized that she could do better _36_ she could see better. She took the glasses out and put them on. Everything looked so _37_ ! So clear! She looked down at the ground and a bright light caught her 38 . It was the ring.
"Here it is," she shouted. She handed it to Theresa.
"Thanks, Carmen," she said. "I _39_ thought we'd find it." She paused(停顿). “Hey, 1 didn’t knowyou wore glasses. They look great!"
Carmen had40 that she was wearing the new glasses. “Thanks,” she replied.
"Maybe wearing glasses won't be so bad after all." Carmen thought.
a. clearly B. carefully C. freely D. quickly
a. everybodyB. anybody C. somebody D. nobody
a. explainB. careC. agree D.understand
a.byB. fromC. like D. to
a. relaxedB.cheered C. smiledD. jumped
A．ring B．keys C．book D．glasses
A．tired B．unhappy C．afraid D．serious
A．matter B．reason C．question D．secret
A．special B．common C．cheap D．heavy
A．ask for B．wait for C．look for D．pay for
A．though B．if D．as
A．natural B．new C．dirty D．different
A．ears B．feet C．eyes D．hands
A．still B．ever C．never D．often
A．heard B．forgotten C．found D．imagined
Dear Sigmund Friend
My name is Simon and I am a Grade 9 student. I am crazy 31 football! I love 32 football, reading about football, and of course, playing football. My dream 33a great football player. However, my love of football has become a big problem, and I would like your 34 .
I have 35 friends, and we always play football together at school or in the park after school. We like staying out late to play football. We often play for three hours or more and forget when to stop. Then I 36 trouble at home because my parents do not allow me to play ou
tside after 6 p.m. I really do not understand why they are so strict. I feel stressed and angry37 . I believe it is important for us to spend some time on our ho
bbies. They can help us relax and make our lives 38 .I wish I could have my parents’39 .
Is it bad to stay out late to play football? Should I spend less time on it? I really do not know40 . Can you please advise me how to achieve a balance between my schoolwork and my hobbies? Thanks a lot.
Best wishes
Simon
A．for B．with C．of D．about
A．watching B．seeing C．looking at D．looking
A．am to be B．is to be C．is to being D．are to be
A．book B．work C．advice D．school
A．much B．not any C．few D．plenty of
A．get in B．get into C．get on D．get off
A．from time to time B．from times to times D．between times and times
A．much interesting B．more interested C．more interesting D．the most interesting
A．support B．supported C．supporting D．supports