阅读下面短文，从每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。
Zeng Xiaomeng became blind a few months after she was born because of an illness. Years ago, she talked to her parents about her dream of learning to （1） . So they sent her to a special education school.
It is not （2） for Zeng to learn songs. She needs to use Braille（盲文）to read the words of songs. She also needs to practice the songs repeatedly. （3） it usually takes her at least a month to learn a song, she never gives up.
Zeng has a gift for music and learns faster than others at the school. Her music teacher is （4） her. She posted a video of Zeng’s singing on the Internet. Zeng’s beautiful （5） has amazed and touched many people. They left messages praising her. “Thanks for （6） openness and encouragement. I will sing better and live better,” she replied to the messages.
Music has brought great （7） to Zeng’s life and her personality. She felt much better about herself and got more （8） to communicate with others after learning music. At her teacher’s suggestion, she began to （9） her own singing videos online last year.
With music in her heart, she becomes more （10） and wants to plant her feet in the field of music in the future.
（1）
| A． |
sing |
B． |
read |
C． |
dance |
（2）
| A． |
bad |
B． |
wise |
C． |
easy |
（3）
| A． |
Unless |
B． |
Because |
C． |
Although |
（4）
| A． |
proud of |
B． |
strict with |
C． |
sorry for |
（5）
| A． |
face |
B． |
picture |
C． |
voice |
（6）
| A． |
our |
B． |
your |
C． |
their |
（7）
| A． |
changes |
B． |
examples |
C． |
troubles |
（8）
| A． |
duty |
B． |
courage |
C． |
luck |
（9）
| A． |
copy |
B． |
watch |
C． |
share |
（10）
| A． |
active |
B． |
upset |
C． |
silent |
完形填空 阅读短文，从每题A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一个能填入文章中相应空白处的最佳答案。
The umbrella is a very common object. It keeps the ________ and the sun off the people. Most umbrellas can folded up so it is ________ to carry them.
However, the umbrella has not always been as ________ as it is now. In the past, it was a symbol of importance. Some African countries still use umbrellas in this ________. Someone carries an umbrella and walks behind the king or important person.
Umbrellas are very old. People in different parts of the world began to ________ umbrellas at different times. The Chinese had them more than 3,000 years ago. From there, umbrellas ________ to India and Egypt. In Greece and Rome, ________ wouldn’t use them. They believed umbrellas were only for women.
England was ________ the first country in Europe where common people used umbrellas against rain. The weather there is very ________ and umbrella are very useful.
Everybody uses umbrellas today. The next time you ________ one, thinking that for centuries only great men and women used them, you’ll feel you are important people, too.
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完型填空。
A French student went to London for his holiday. He thought, “I know a little English. I think people can me.”
One day he went to a restaurant and sat down at the table. He wanted to ________a cup of tea and some eggs. Soon the waiter came up to him, and asked, “Can I help you?” “A cup of tea and…” he could not remember the ________ word for eggs. He looked ________ him, but nobody was eating eggs. Then he________a picture-book on the table next to him. There was a picture of a cock on ________ cover(封面). He ________the picture to the waiter. “What’s the English ________ this?” he asked. “A cock,” answered the waiter. “What do you call a cock’s wife?” he asked again. “A hen.” “And what do you call a hen’s children?” “ Chicks.” “And what do you call chicks ________ they’re born?” “Eggs.”
“Very well,” said the French student happily. “Bring me two eggs and a cup of tea, please.” And he sat down________ a smile on his face.
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完型填空
The lion is called the king of all animals. Once it was also called as the king of the desert (沙漠). However, lions ________ live in any desert now. Their colour may ________ different from yellow to brown and males (雄性动物) can be from blond to black. The male lions ________ up to 190 kg and are about 1.20 metres tall while the females（雌性动物）weigh nearly 130 kg and are 1 metre tall. They ________ beautiful fur, strong legs with sharp claws and a long tail.
Panthera Leo (非洲狮) lives in sub-Saharan Africa and Asia. ________ it feeds on many kinds of animals. When it’s ________ its food, it can reach the speed of 60 km per hour and jump even 12 metres. The lion likes to eat its food at once, ________ sometimes it has to hide the food because of hyenas (土狼). Hyenas are the only animals which kill lions for food.
The lion lives in small families ________20 to 30 members. In each family there is usually one ________ male with two or three females with small baby lions. ________, the lion population is in great danger mainly because of people’s hunting.
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完形填空
阅读短文，从每题所给选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项
The world is divided into two parts. One half of the world is rich and the________half is poor. In the poor part, a lot of people ________get enough to eat. When they are ill, none of the hospitals can ________them because they have no money. In the rich part, a lot of people eat too much. For example, a dog________ a cat in North America eats better than a child in the poorer countries. The poor countries have some ________ problems. Sometimes the land is too poor to grow ________ on. People there have neither rich land nor enough water. The land can be made better,________ a lot of things must be done. The people must be taught and water must be found.
But rich countries have ________,too. There are not always good places to live in. Sometimes the air is not clean and the rivers are too________ to swim in o r to drink. The roads and streets are full of people and buses. Cars and buses have to move________ . There is too much noise. Something must be done about these problems. The air and the rivers must be cleaned and be kept clean. More houses have to be built. But these can’t be done easily.
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完形填空,阅读下面的短文，从短文后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可填入空白处的最佳选项。
I started to love running at a young age. I loved to race my father and my sister around the backyard. I wished I could run in the Olympics and win lots of medals.
One day my mother saw ______ for a race in a newspaper. “Would you be interested in _____ part in this race ? ” she asked me, pointing to the advertisement.
“Yes, of course.” I answered.
I _______ the next few days practicing for my big race. My sister set up a table in the backyard so she could ______ me water and time ..
On the day of the race, just before the race , my _______ said to me , “ Don’t use up all your energy at the beginning of the race. You need to have energy _______ you can run much faster at the end. ”
The race _______. Following Dad’s words, I didn’t run as fast as I could. Then the other runners started passing me, which made me feel _______. I began to feel tired, and I started slowing down and breathing _______ .
Just at that moment I heard, “ _______, Kelly! You can do it ! Don’t give up . keep running!” Out of the comer of the corner of my eye I saw Dad running beside me around the outside or the track .
I took a ________ breathe and tried my best to go on running. I didn’t win the race. I came fifth, but I felt like a _________. I had done my best, and I hadn’t given up.
Later, as I thought about the race, I felt thankful that my dad had________ left my side. He always encourages me when I _______ giving up. He runs alongside me through my life. I’ll ________ my dad’s words forever, “Never give up. You can be a winner, even if you lose.”
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