阅读下面短文,从文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
Late one night, Gulliver received a warning that some nobles wanted him killed. Even the emperor of Lilliput wanted to give him less food to save ___(1)___. It was true Gulliver was very expensive.
Quickly, he wrote a letter to the emperor, “I’m ___(2)___ to visit Blefuscu, as I promised.”
Then he hurried down to the sea ___(3)___ Lilliput and Blefuscu.
The king of Blefuscu himself came out to meet him.
“Welcome!” cried the king. “Stay as ___(4)___ as you like.”
Walking on the beach a week later, Gulliver saw out at sea a small boat—but a full-sized one. It was ___(5)___ upside down in the water.
Gulliver rushed to the king. He begged, “Can you help me rescue the boat? This could be my chance to go home.”
“Of course,” said the king. “Take some ships to help you.”
Gulliver swam out to the boat, holding ropes from each of the ___(6)___.
With the ships pulling and Gulliver ___(7)___, the boat was brought safely to shore.
Gulliver and the king’s men set about fixing the boat for his long journey home. Soon, the boat was finished.
“I’d like to leave now,” Gulliver told the king. “But no one at home will ___(8)___ my story. Could I take some of your people with me?”
“I can’t possibly ___(9)___ that,” said the king. “But you may take some ____(10)____ and a sheep.”
He also gave Gulliver fifty bags of gold coins. “I don’t want you to go,” he said. “But I understand ____(11)____ you have to.”
“Thank you,” said Gulliver. “I’ll never ____(12)____ you all.”
After only a few days at sea in his boat, Gulliver saw a ship. He shouted and waved wildly.
He was ____(13)____! One sailor found him. The ship sailed over and ____(14)____ Gulliver. “Where have you come from?” asked the captain. “A place called Lilliput.” said Gulliver and he showed the captain the ____(15)____ from the emperor.
The captain was so surprised. For a few gold coins and a couple of cows, he agreed to take Gulliver all the way home.
—Adapted from Gulliver’s Travels
(1)
A. |
life |
B. |
time |
C. |
money |
D. |
energy |
(2)
A. |
against |
B. |
beyond |
C. |
off |
D. |
through |
(3)
A. |
between |
B. |
among |
C. |
upon |
D. |
during |
(4)
A. |
long |
B. |
far |
C. |
often |
D. |
soon |
(5)
A. |
taking |
B. |
falling |
C. |
swimming |
D. |
floating |
(6)
A. |
boats |
B. |
ships |
C. |
men |
D. |
sails |
(7)
A. |
filling |
B. |
shaking |
C. |
pushing |
D. |
carrying |
(8)
A. |
make |
B. |
expect |
C. |
suppose |
D. |
believe |
(9)
A. |
require |
B. |
refuse |
C. |
avoid |
D. |
allow |
(10)
A. |
food |
B. |
people |
C. |
coins |
D. |
cows |
(11)
A. |
when |
B. |
how |
C. |
why |
D. |
whether |
(12)
A. |
forget |
B. |
regret |
C. |
force |
D. |
obey |
(13)
A. |
in danger |
B. |
in luck |
C. |
in fear |
D. |
in peace |
(14)
A. |
picked up |
B. |
gave up |
C. |
set up |
D. |
dressed up |
(15)
A. |
awards |
B. |
presents |
C. |
victims |
D. |
rewards |
It's Wednesday afternoon. School is __. The students are putting their books, pencil-boxes___their school bags. The teacher comes in and says to the students, "Don't go, children. I have ___to tell you. Listen to me. Tomorrow is ___. There is going to __a parents' meeting in our school. The meeting begins at nine o'clock in the morning. __are your school reports and letters to your parents. __them back home. Give your parents the letters and ____ them your school reports. Ask them__to the meeting tomorrow, because I'm__say something about next term."
A. upB. onC. over
A. into B. toC. on
A. anything B. nothingC. something
A. Monday B. ThursdayC. Friday
A. haveB. isC. be
A. ThereB. ThisC. Here
A. BringB. CarryC. Take
A. showB. watchC. see
A. comeB. to comeC. coming
A. goingB. willC. going to
When I was 13 years old, a boy gave me an important gift. It was a ______. It was the early autumn of my first year at a high school and my old school was far away. ____, no one knew who I was. I was very lonely and afraid to make friends with ____.
Every time I heard the other students talking and laughing. I ______ my heart break. I couldn’t talk to anyone about my problem, and I didn’t want my parents to ____me. Then one day, my classmates talked happily with their friends, but I sat my desk ______as usual. At that moment, a boy entered the classroom. I didn’t know who he was. He passed me and then turned back. He___me and without a word, smiled.
Suddenly I felt the touch of something bright and friendly. It _____ me feel happy, lively and warm. That smile changed my life. I started to talk with the other students and made friends. Day by day, I became closer to everyone in my class. The boy with the lucky smile ____my best friend now.
I believe that the world is what you think it is. If you think you are lonely, you might always be alone. So smile at the world and it will ___.
A.smile B.magazine C.box D.camera
A.As usual B.As a result C.The same as D.Such as
A.someone B.everyone C.anyone D.nobody
A.tasted B.smelled C.feared D.felt
A.hear about B.talk about C.care for D.worry about
A.slowly B.politely C.unhappily D.naturally
A.listened to B.looked at C.took pride in D.rushed at
A.made B.led C.offered D.threw
A.has become B.became C.become D.is becoming
A.look back B.come back C.turn back D.smile back
Man began to make use of fire long long ago. Fire is useful in many ways, but sometimes it is dangerous. If you are not with it, it can burn things or even hurt you. A big fire can forests and tall buildings. Sometimes a piece of thin paper can cause (引起)a big fire. So please remember not to smoke in the dry places like woods and forests. When you use candles at home, you should your long hair away from the fire.
But if there is a fire in our building, should we do? Pour some water your clothes. What’s more, put a towel (毛巾) over your mouth and your nose to keep the out. You’d better run away from the fire as as you can. But you mustn’t rush! Or you may fall over and hurt yourself or others. Of course you should also call . On the phone you should clearly tell the firemen where the fire is to help them get there without difficulty. By the way, Do not out of the window. Jumping may be more dangerous than the fire.
Keep ourselves away from fire and safety is above all!
A.careful B.happy C.good D.lucky
A.wash B.blow C.burn D.hit
A.make B.put C.keep D.take
A.what B.where C.why D.how
A.above B.below C.over D.under
A.dry B.big C.small D.wet
A.air B.smoke C.water D.fire
A.slowly B.quickly C.suddenly D.early
A.120 B.110 C.114 D.119
A.run B.rush C.get D.Jump
I have a wonderful friend. Her name is Emily. We have been friends ever since kindergarten. Last year, Emily started to my things all the time. I lent (借出) her what she asked for because I wanted to be nice. then I noticed that she was not always returning the things she had borrowed!
One day I asked Emily to give my things back. She said that she remember what she had borrowed. I made a list and gave it to 5. The next day she brought back only one thing. It was a dirty T-shirt.
The next time I went to Emily’s house. I saw that her room was very untidy. I asked her we could look for my things together.
“I know they’re here ,” she said.
Emily and I played some music on the computer and sang while we worked. The lost thing that I discovered was my purple hat. It was under a pile of clothes in a chair. We kept finding things.
Emily has stopped borrowing things. Also, she is trying to keep her room . I hope she can do it all the time.
A.borrow B.lend C.buy D.sell
A.never B.sometimes C.always D.sometime
A.If B.Or C.So D.But
A.would B.couldn’t C.might D.needn’t
A.him B.her C.me D.them
A.where B.why C.if D.who
A.somewhere B.anywhere C.where D.nowhere
A.first B.last C.second D.third
A.less and less B.fewer and fewer C.more and more D.better and better
A.dirty B.small C.wide D.tidy
A lot of students are having all kinds of sports on the sports field. A football game is going on right now Class 3 and Class 4. We don’t know which team will . Look at those people over there! Some students of Class 1 are practicing the jump. One of them is the best high jumper in the school. He practices hard every day. Many people think he will the school record (记录) in the sports meet next spring. Not far away from them, some girls are preparing for a race. They have a 600-meter race in ten minutes. Now on the corner of the field, you can see another group (群) of students. Their teacher is telling them to throw discus (铁饼).
In schools, students love sports now. Sports help people to keep . They also help people to live happily. And doing sports on the sports field, many people will good friends, too. Do you think so?
A.in B.between C.from D.of
A.win B.winning C.fall D.falling
A.long B.far C.high D.tall
A.break B.turn C.leave D.name
A.were B.going to C.were going to D.will
A.what B.how C.which D.that
A.much and much B.most and most C.many and many D.more and more
A.health B.tired C.healthy D.happy
A.in B.before C.after D.over
A.become B.change C.get D.bring