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阅读下列两篇短文,掌握其大意,然后从所给的ABCD四个选项中选出最佳答案,并将相应的字母填入答题卷内。
It was very cold that day. It was ________heavily and the ground was covered with thick snow. The shepherd(牧羊人) thought it was dangerous to ________ up the hill and it was difficult for the sheep to find some ________ there. So he decided to stay in the warm room. He put some hay(干草) in a pen(围栏)so that the sheep could eat it when they were ________ . The dog, who felt cold outside, lay on the soft hay and soon went to sleep. At noon the sheep wanted to eat the hay, but the dog barked loudly to warn him, the sheep ran away quickly, looking at the unusual dog, the sheep began to talk angrily. “What a selfish(自私的) dog!” said one of the sheep. “He cannot eat the hay, and yet refuses ________ allow those who can to eat!”
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Recently,many people have begun to try a new way of doing shopping through the Internet.They are interested(1) it.Why is it becoming more and more popular now?There are some (2) .First,more and more people (3) their own computers and their computers can be joined with the Internet.(4) it is possible for many of them to do shopping through the Internet.Second,shopping through the Internet can save them some money and (5) time.Third,they don't need to go to the (6) themselves.Because of these good facts,few people refuse it.
On the other hand,some people don't like this new way of (7) .They are (8) about the safety of shopping online.Customers can only (9) the pictures of a product on the Internet.And they can't enjoy the pleasure of getting things at once.There are the reasons why they do not like it.
But I think more and more people (10) this new kind of shopping in the future.
(1)A. on |
B. to |
C. in |
D. at |
(2)A. excuses |
B. reasons |
C. things |
D. methods |
(3)A. have |
B. has |
C. had |
D. having |
(4)A. So |
B. And |
C. But |
D. Because |
(5)A. a number of |
B. a lot of |
C. a few |
D. many |
(6)A. library |
B. hospital |
C. gym |
D. store |
(7)A. eating |
B. visiting |
C. shopping |
D. cooking |
(8)A. pleasing |
B. worrying |
C. pleased |
D. worried |
(9)A. draw |
B. see |
C. show |
D. buy |
(10)A. will like |
B. likes |
C. like |
D. liked |
A woman was waiting for her plane at an airport.
She bought a bag of cookies,found a place to (46) and took out her (47) .She started to read and (48) noticed that a man,sitting beside her,took a cookies (49) her bag.She just (50) not to see this.So she ate the cookies quickly and at the same time watched how the shameless (51) was stealing her cookies.She thought to herself."If I wasn't such a (n)(52) person,I would hit him in the eye."
(53) only one cookies was left,she looked with interest and (54) what he would do.He smiled,took the (55) cookies and broke it in half.She thought."This guy is so impolite,he didn't even show any (56) !"
After her flight was called,the woman (57) her luggage and headed to the gate.She took her seat in the(58) ,and started to look for her book,which was almost completed.As she reached her luggage,she gasped(喘气) with (59) ,because there was an unopened bag of cookies.A terrible thought crossed her mind."If my cookies bag is here,the other one was his and he just tried to (60) ."She realized that she was the impolite one,but it was too late to say sorry to him.
46.A.stand |
B.sit |
C.lie |
D.walk |
47.A.book |
B.phone |
C.ticket |
D.wallet |
48.A.proudly |
B.hardly |
C.really |
D.suddenly |
49.A.on |
B.at |
C.from |
D.to |
50.A.tried |
B.preferred |
C.hoped |
D.meant |
51.A.pilot |
B.worker |
C.thief |
D.waiter |
52.A.right |
B.nice |
C.special |
D.old |
53.A.When |
B.Where |
C.What |
D.How |
54.A.planned |
B.asked |
C.found |
D.wondered |
55.A.big |
B.first |
C.small |
D.last |
56.A.interest |
B.thanks |
C.courage |
D.pleasure |
57.A.posted |
B.opened |
C.collected |
D.forgot |
58.A.hall |
B.airport |
C.plane |
D.car |
59.A.surprise |
B.happiness |
C.sadness |
D.pain |
60.A.save |
B.take |
C.sell |
D.share |
My son lived in New York. Last winter my husband and I (1) him there. One day, while we were walking down the street, my son went to a store to see (2) there was a coat he wanted.
It was very cold. I went over to a supermarket to buy some chocolate, but my husband waited outside alone. When I came out, my husband was talking to a (3) man. I saw my husband (4) his gloves and hat and pass them to Frank, the homeless man.
Frank said he had been living in New York before a heavy rainstorm hit the city in the autumn of the year. He lost his (5) in the rainstorm, so he had no place to sleep. He was begging and trying to get ¥25to find a cheap (6) where he could sleep for some hours. All he owned to keep (7) was a jacket. My husband's gloves and hat were surprising gifts for him.
After a while, my son came out of the store, and a new coat was in his hand. I asked him what he was going to do with the old one. He said he would (8) keep it. I told him the story and suggested leaving it to Frank. (9) our great surprise, my son walked up to Frank and (10) the new coat to him. Frank asked, "Did you buy this for me?" My son said no, but he wanted Frank to have (11) . Frank stood there (12) the coat, with something wet in his eyes. He (13) us with his whole heart. He said he would try to find a job as (14) as possible to support himself.
My son couldn't get the picture of Frank out of his mind. He went home, took out all his clothes that didn't (15) him, and posted them to a shelter(避难所). He has done this a few times since then.
(1)A. visited |
B. protected |
C. noticed |
D. memorized |
(2)A. which |
B. if |
C. why |
D. how |
(3)A. careless |
B. hopeless |
C. helpless |
D. homeless |
(4)A. get off |
B. turn off |
C. take off |
D. go off |
(5)A. coat |
B. key |
C. home |
D. food |
(6)A. hospital |
B. shop |
C. office |
D. hotel |
(7)A. clean |
B. brave |
C. warm |
D. fair |
(8)A. certainly |
B. suddenly |
C. patiently |
D. politely |
(9)A. On |
B. To |
C. With |
D. For |
(10)A. returned |
B. connected |
C. gave |
D. sent |
(11)A. it |
B. him |
C. her |
D. them |
(12)A. making |
B. washing |
C. selling |
D. holding |
(13)A. thanked |
B. introduced |
C. taught |
D. pushed |
(14)A. often |
B. soon |
C. long |
D. far |
(15)A. hurt |
B. fit |
C. change |
D. improve |
It was a hot summer evening. Kevin and his brother Alan were (1) soccer in the backyard. After a while, they decided to drink some orange juice and watch TV in the house. (2) the TV was off. Alan tried to turn it back on, but (3) happened. They soon realized that there was no electricity(电). What could they do? Kevin suggested going outside to do some(4) watching. Without streetlights, the stars were bright and (5) to see. Lying on the grass, they saw different kinds of stars (6) they even saw the planet Mars. Kevin and Alan had never realized (7) fantastic the night sky could be.
After watching the stars for an hour, the boys (8) the house. It was very dark except for a few (9) that their parents had lighted. The family spent the night playing cards and telling stories by candlelight. Kevin and Alan had never thought of having such a night (10) electricity like that before. They really enjoyed watching stars.
(1)A. buying |
B. selling |
C. playing |
(2)A. Luckily |
B. Suddenly |
C. Certainly |
(3)A. everything |
B. anything |
C. nothing |
(4)A. flowers |
B. stars |
C. birds |
(5)A. easy |
B. difficult |
C. impossible |
(6)A. or |
B. and |
C. but |
(7)A. what |
B. how |
C. which |
(8)A. went into |
B. went over |
C. went up |
(9)A. matches |
B. lights |
C. candles |
(10)A. without |
B. with |
C. throughout |
The following are the posts in an Internet chat room.In this chat room,parents talk about some of the problems they have with their children.
Ask 4 advice
Marisa
Is it ever OK to lie to a child?My 10﹣year﹣old son plays soccer.He's not very good,but he loves it.Yesterday he played very (75) .When he finished the game,he asked,"Did I play well?"I said,"Yes!You're a great soccer player!"Did I do the right thing?
Bay212
Yes,you did the right thing.White lies are a(n) (76) part of life.Sometimes you have to tell lies that do no harm.Your purpose was to make him feel good.Now he's ready to play soccer again.
Bernie
I don't think there is ever a good reason to lie to our children.Children learn honesty from the (77) they see.As parents,we should be honest in order to teach honesty to our children.Every lie requires five more lies.If you keep hiding truth from them,they will not (78) you.They will not respect you.Honesty is the first step to a good parent﹣child relationship.
Missy
You lied to make your son feel better,but you (79) a good chance to teach him a life lesson.People should work hard for what they want.Maybe next time you can say,"No,you didn't play well today.Great soccer players practise a lot.Let's go and practise."The truth will take him (80) and a good soccer player.
Parviz
Parents should be honest to their children,but they don't have to tell the whole truth.Next time when your son asks,"Did I play well?"you can say,"What do you think?"Then your son can tell you what he thinks.That way,everything you say is true,and you avoid truth that hurts.
75.A.seriously |
B.carefully |
C.happily |
D.badly |
76.A.necessary |
B.difficult |
C.dishonest |
D.interesting |
77.A.films |
B.details |
C.examples |
D.teachers |
78.A.trouble |
B.remember |
C.answer |
D.trust |
79.A.took |
B.missed |
C.created |
D.found |
80.A.strong |
B.confident |
C.honest |
D.active |