阅读下面短文, 从短文后所给各题的A. B. C. D四个选项中, 选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
One night many years ago, an angry voice woke me up from sleep. It was my drunken (喝醉的) father. Those days, he would always ___(1)___ home very late. Sometimes, he would also go on to fight with my mom.
My earliest memory of these events began when I was around four years old. I was filled with ___(2)___ at that time. There were lots of ___(3)___ — crying, shouting, and doors slamming (砰地关上).
Then, there was a ___(4)___ knock at the door. My father opened the door. There were two tall men in blue. They wanted to come inside to ___(5)___ everyone was okay. In a moment, my father was taken away. Everything became peaceful.
My father came back the next day. He became very friendly and ___(6)___ brought my mom flowers. I knew that these men in blue had taken away my fear. From that day on, ___(7)___ I wanted to be was a policeman. And my dream has come true.
I realized that police officers not only ___(8)___ the little boy in me, but made me a helpful person. Once, my colleague (同事) and I jumped into a river and got a driver ___(9)___ a sinking (下沉的) car. Another day, we kicked open the door into a house ____(10)____ the fire spread through the whole building.
Police officers will always be my heroes, and I will always love my job.
(1)
A. |
forget |
B. |
leave |
C. |
return |
D. |
miss |
(2)
A. |
surprise |
B. |
pleasure |
C. |
interest |
D. |
fear |
(3)
A. |
noises |
B. |
records |
C. |
choices |
D. |
results |
(4)
A. |
lively |
B. |
wrong |
C. |
weak |
D. |
sudden |
(5)
A. |
worry about |
B. |
cheer up |
C. |
make sure |
D. |
depend on |
(6)
A. |
still |
B. |
just |
C. |
even |
D. |
almost |
(7)
A. |
all |
B. |
none |
C. |
both |
D. |
neither |
(8)
A. |
believed |
B. |
saved |
C. |
followed |
D. |
remembered |
(9)
A. |
as for |
B. |
out of |
C. |
on to |
D. |
from among |
(10)
A. |
until |
B. |
after |
C. |
since |
D. |
before |
Mr Chen is a farmer who 1in western China with his wife and two sons. One year ago, he discovered that he had cancer. The doctor told him that he needed 2 at once. And he said the operation would 3 thousands of yuan. It was too much money for Mr Chen and his wife. They had no job and 4 were at school. The situation seemed 5 .
Two weeks later, however, Mr Chen got some 6 news. He was told about a health care project which provides medical treatment for poor patients in 7 China. They 8 to pay only half the cost or even less. Thanks to the project and the kindness of 9 family and neighbours, he was able to receive an operation just 10 to prevent the illness from getting worse. 11 he has returned to his family.
The 12 of this health care project is to improve the situation for poor people in western China. So far, the project has helped more than 5,000 people 13 medical aid. The Chinese government is 14 working together with other countries and international organizations to do this. They hope to develop a new health care model 15 China. As our country develops, we must remember the responsibilities(责任) of caring for the weakest members.
A.live B.lives C.are living D.lived
A.a treatment B.a rest C.an operation D.training
A.pay B.spend C.have D.cost
A.both their sons B.both their daughters C.all their sons D.all their daughters
A.hopeful B.hopeless C.harmful D.harmless
A.sad B.bad C.terrible D.good
A.eastern B.southern C.western D.northern
A.want B.need C.prefer D.like
A.my B.your C.his D.her
A.in time B.on time C.at the same time D.for a long time
A.Already B.Just C.Ever D.Now
A.chance B.advice C.example D.goal
A.receive B.receiving C.received D.receives
A.too B.also C.either D.as well
A.to B.at C.for D.on
The teacher stood before his class and was going to hand out the final exam papers. “I know how 1you have all worked to prepare for this test,” he said. “And because I know you can do it well, I am willing to offer a B to anyone who would 2not to take the test. ”
Many students jumped up to 3the teacher and left the classroom. The teacher looked at the 4students and said, “Does anyone else want to get a B? This is your last 5 . ” Two more students decided to go. Seven students remained. The teacher then handed out the6 . There were only three sentences typed on the paper: Congratulations! You have just 7an A in this class. Keep believing in yourself.
I never had a teacher like that, but I think it is a test 8any teacher could and should give. Students who are not 9in what they have learned are B students at best(充其量). The same is 10in real life. The A students are those who believe in what they are doing because they have 11both successes and failures.
They have learned life’s lessons, either from normal education 12from events in their lives, and have become 13 people.
Scientists say that by the age of eight, 80% of what we believe about ourselves has already been formed. You are a big kid now, and you 14that you have some limits (限制). However, there is 15you can’t do or learn or be. Sir Edmund Hillary, the first person to reach the summit of Mount Everest said, “It’s not the mountain we conquer(克服) but ourselves. ”A. luckily B. terribly C. hard
A. dislike B. help C. prefer
A. thank B. praise C. fight
A. following B. relaxing C. remaining
A. chance B. trouble C. test
A. results B. presents C. papers
A. given B. sent C. received
A. where B. that C. what
A. confident B. necessary C. mysterious
A. unusual B. impossible C. true
A. broken off B. dreamed of C. learned from
A. and B. or C. but
A. ruder B. cuter C. better
A. decide B. forget C. realize
A. something B. anything C. nothing
Music and Behavior
Where did you go yesterday? Did you hear 1 at any of those places? Today most stores and restaurants play music. You might 2 hear music in an office or on a farm.
Scientists believe that music changes the 3 people behave. According to some scientists, the sound of western classical music makes people 4 richer. When a restaurant plays classical music, people spend 5 money on food and drinks. When the restaurant plays 6 music, people spend less money. With 7 music, people spend even less.
Scientists also 8 that loud , fast music makes people eat faster. In fact, people 9 their food faster when the music gets faster. Some restaurants play fast music during their 10 hours. This gets people to eat faster and leave more quickly. In this way, restaurants 11 make more money.
Some scientists think that music makes you think and learn better. They say 12 music helps students to be more active. It is true that people earn better when they are 13 . And listening to music can help you relax.
The 14 time you hear music somewhere, be 15 . It might change the way you do things.
A.music B.stores C.songs D.sound
A.already B.even C.hardly D.never
A.way B.time C.idea D.place
A.become B.get C.feel D.look
A.much B.more C.little D.less
A.pop B.modern C.light D.country
A.no B.much C.any D.some
A.expect B.hope C.realize D.believe
A.cook B.order C.eat D.make
A.free B.busy C.happy D.sad
A.can B.should C.can’t D.needn’t
A.how B.why C.what D.that
A.excited B.interested C.confident D.relaxed
A.first B.second C.next D.last
A.quiet B.quick C.happy D.careful
Mrs. Smith was looking at the show window of a shop selling shirts. She wanted to buy a
1 for Mr. Smith, her husband. There were so many beautiful shirts that she couldn’t decide
2 At last, she chose one and bought it home.
While Mr. Smith was reading a newspaper, she showed him the shirt. She wanted to know whether it would fit her husband or not. Her husband 3 the shirt. But it didn’t fit him4 It was both too long and too big. Then Mrs. Smith washed it in order to make it become smaller. But the shir 5 didn’t fit him. Now it was too small for him. She asked Tom, his son, to 6 and he did so. The shirt didn’t fit him, Then the woman began to wash the shirt once more to make it 7 . But this time the shirt became too short after she washed it again.
Now the little girl, her daughter was 8 when her mother dressed her in the shirt. Why? Because it was too large, she didn’t like it at all. None of them knew 9 Mrs. Smith felt so upset.
A.shirt B.shoes C.clothes D.short
A.she chose which one B.to choose which one C.that which one she chose D.which one to choose
A.tried on B.tried out C.wore D.put on
A.not at all B.at all C.any longer D.any more
A.usually B.still C.ever D.always
A.put on it B.put it on C.have on it D.have it on
A.also B.too C.as well as D.either
A.smaller B.bigger C.the smallest D.the biggest
A.happy B.nervous C.worried D.unhappy
A.how to do with B.what to do C.when to do D.how to do
I like __1__.Every Sunday I get up early and go to a river by bike three kilometers away from my home. This morning,my wife(妻子) _2__to go with me. We go by car first and then walk to the __3__. We began to fish. In two hours I catch(抓,捉) nothing.
“Why don' t you let me try?" my wife asks. “All right.” I 4_. She 5__ six big fish in half an hour.
“I __6__go home first and I will cook them for lunch. You can__7__the bus home,”she says.
I stay by the river __8_ catch only an old shoe. I 9_ a little angry with myself. 10_ is the fish man in the family? My wife or I?
A.fish B.fishing C.fished D.for fish
A.wants B.to want C.like D.likes
A.bike B.car C.river D.home
A.speak B.says C.tell D.answer
A.catch B.catches C.to catch D.catching
A.can’t B.can C.will D.may
A.gets B.takes C.get D.take
A.but B.and C.or D.also
A.feel B.was C.be D.were
A.What B.Where C.Who D.Why