一、When Dave was eighteen, he bought a secondhand car for 200 so that he could travel to and from work more__1__ than by bus. It worked quite well for a few years, but then it got so old, and it was costing him _2_much in repairs that he decided that he had better _3_it.
He asked among his friends to see if anyone was particularly_ 4_ to buy a cheap car, but they all knew that it was falling to pieces, so_5_ of them had any desire to buy it. Dave's friend Sam saw that he was _6_ when they met one evening, a nd said, “What's _7_, Dave?”
Dave told him, and Sam answered, “Well, what about advertising it in the paper? You may _8_more for it that way than the cost of the advertisement!” Thinking that Sam's_9_was sensible(合理的),he put an advertisement in an evening paper, which read “For sale: small car, _10_ very little petrol, only two owners. Bargain at 50.”
For two days after the advertisement first appeared, there was no _11_.But then on Saturday evening he had an enquiry(询问).A man rang up and said he would like to_12_ him about the car. “All right,” Dave said, feeling happy. He asked the man whether ten o'clock the next morning would be_13_or not. “Fine,” the man said, “and I'll _14_my wife. We intend to go for a ride in it to _15_ it.”
The next morning, at a quarter to ten, Dave parked the car in the square outside his front door, _16_ to wait there for the people who had_17_ his advertisement. Even Dave had to
_18_that the car really looked like a wreck(残骸).Then, soon after he had got the car as
clean_19_ it could be, a police car stopped just behind him and a policeman got out. He looked at Dave's car and then said, “Have you reported this _20_ to us yet, sir?”
1. A. directly B. safely C. properly D. easily
2. A. so B. such C. very D. too
3. A. keep B. repair C. sell D. throw
4. A. anxious B. lucky C. ashamed D. generous
5. A. some B. neither C. none D. most
6. A. delighted B. upset C. calm D. astonished
7. A. on B. up C. it D. that
8. A. learn B. miss C. get D. find
9. A. message B. advice C. request D. description
10. A. uses B. loses C. has D. spends
11. A. doubt B. help C. trouble D. answer
12. A. tell B. see C. agree D. call
13. A. exact B. suitable C. early D. late
14. A. follow B. meet C. bring D. introduce
15. A. recognize B. gain C. admire D. test
16. A. happening B. meaning C. turning D. failing
17. A. read B. inserted C. answered D. placed
18. A. forget B. show C. disagree D. admit
19. A. as B. that C. so D. such
20. A. bargain B. sale C. accident D. result
解析 1. easily表达更容易，他买车的主要目的是为了上下班方便。答案为D。
2. so much…that…，如此多……以致于……，这是一个固定结构。too much不能和hat连用，我们经常使用too…to。答案为A。
3.根据上文修理花费太多，所以就决定卖掉，而且下文也就是围绕卖车而展开的。答案为C。
4. be anxious to do sth急着干……，Dave想了解是否有人急着买车，因为他想卖掉自己的车。答案为A。
5前面已经提到“it was falling to pieces”车很快要成碎片，所以没有人愿意买。neither 主要用于两个人中没有一个，所以在这不合适。答案为C。
6. upset表示“伤心的，难过的”。因为没人愿意买车，所以他很伤心。答案为B。
7. “what's up”表示“怎么回事，发生了什么”。答案为B。
8. “get”表示“得到”，在这儿是表示“你将得到的要比广告花费的多”。答案为C。
9. advice表示“建议”，因为前面有一句“what about advertising it in the newspaper?”这本就是一种建议“在报纸上登广告怎么样?”答案为B。
10. uses表示“使用”，在这里表示车很省油。B. loses表示“丢失”；B. has表示“有”；spends表示“花费时间、金钱、精力”。答案为A。
11. no answer表示“回应”，表示广告登出去以后无人问津。A. doubt表示“怀疑”；
B. help表示“帮助”；
C. trouble表示“麻烦”，均不合题意。答案为D。
12.这里表示来看车。答案为B。
13.suitable表示“合适的”，在这里是问第二天早上十点钟是否合适。答案为B。
14. bring my wife表示把妻子带来。A. recognize表示“认出”；B. gain表示“获得，
得到”C. admire表示“羡慕”，均不合题意。答案为C。
15. “test”表示“测试”，买车的人将和妻子一道来测试一下车子。答案为D。
16. “mean to”表示“打算做……”在这儿是打算等买车的人。答案为B。
17. “answer”在这里表示“回应”，就是指那个看了广告以后准备来看车的人。答案为C。18“admit”表示“承认”在这里表示他自己也不得不承认自己的车看起来太旧了答案为D。19.这里是一个固定结构“as…as”。答案为A。
20.“accident”表示“事故”。答案为C。
二、Mrs. Jones was over eighty, but she still drove her old car like a woman half her age. She loved driving very fast, and was proud of the fact 1 she had never, in her thirty-five years of driving, been punished 2 a driving offence (犯规，犯法).
Then one day she nearly 3 her record. A police car 4 her, and the policemen in it saw her 5 a red light without stopping. Of course, she was stopped. It seemed 6 that she would be punished.
7 Mrs. Jones came up to the judge, he looked at her seriously and said that she
was 8 old to drive a car, and that the 9 why she had not stopped at the red 10 was most probably that her eyes had become weak 11 old age, so that she had simply not seen it.
When the judge had finished what he was 12, Mrs. Jones opened the big handbag she was 13 and took out her sewing. Without saying a word, she 14 a needle with a very small eye, and threaded it at her first attempt.
When she had 15 done this, she took the thread out of the needle again and handed 16 the need le and the thread to the judge, saying, “Now it is your 17. I suppose you drive a car, and that you are quite sure about your own eyesight.”
The judge took the 18 and tried to thread it. After half a dozen tries, he had still not succeeded. The case (案例) against Mrs. Jones was 19, and her record 20 unbroken.
1. A. which B. when C. that D. this
2. A. about B. on C. to D. for
3. A. kept B. won C. missed D. lost
4. A. watched B. after C. followed D. ran after
5. A. pass B. go C. run D. rush
6. A. sure B. indeed C. certain D. perhaps
7. A. Before B. While C. Until D. When
8. A. so B. very C. too D. quite
9. A. cause B. reason C. matter D. trouble
10. A. light B. lamp C. sign D. one
11. A. with B. because C. for D. of
12. A. speaking B. saying C. talking D. telling
13. A. holding B. getting C. carrying D. bringing
14. A. took B. brought C. picked D. chose
15. A. almost B. hardly C. successfully D. successful
16. A. both B. all C. neither D. either
17. A. time B. turn C. chance D. job
18. A. thread B. glasses C. needles D. needle
19. A. dismissed B. passed C. settled D. studied
20. A. was B. kept C. seemed D. remained
答案与解析：
1-5 CDDCA 6-10 CDCBA 11-15 ABCDC 16-20 ABDAD
1．C．fact后接that, 因为that 引导的是一个同位语从句。
2．D．for表示被惩罚的原因。
3．D．她始终保持着记录，但那天她差点儿丢了这个记录，因为她闯了红灯。
4．C．警车跟在她后面，用followed，而watched不妥，因为主语是警车，而不是人。ran after 也不对，警车在此之前没理由追赶她。
5．A．pass a red light，而用go 则要说go by。
6．C．用certain，不用sure，因为sure 常用人作主语。
7．D．此处came为瞬间动词，不能用while。
8．C．这是too…to结构，表示太…而不…
9．B．reason是说明某事某现象的理由，而cause 则指火灾、水灾或事故的起因。
10．A．红灯，用red light。
11．A．with此处相当于because of。
12．B．强调说话的内容用say，指说话的动作或讲某种语言用speak。
13．C．表示随身携带，不强调方向性，用carry，而bring则表示由远往近带来。
14．D．此处是挑了一根小眼的针，如用took, brought和pick都要加up或out。
15．C．从下文看，老太太显然是成功了。
16．A．指针和线两者，所以用both。
17．B．your turn表示该轮到你了。
18．D．为什么是针呢？因为后边有一句说她要thread it。
19．A．be dismissed被取消了。
20．D．remained表示过去是这样，现在仍保持这一状态。seemed，语气不够肯定。kept此处应用was kept。
三、In order to be a success in the American business world, you must “get along” with people. You must learn to conduct yourself in such a way _1_ you earn the affection and respect of others._2_ we have already pointed out, Americans_3_ business and pleasure. Therefore, learning how to _4_ informally can be a help with your American business _5_.Americans like to talk about a _6_of different topics—sports, politics, cars, popular movies and television shows and personal interests. Many large American cities have sports teams. If you are _7_ with Americans in the United States, it would be a good idea to _8_out about the local sports teams so that you can _9_ in the almost inevitable discussions about “how our _10_ will do this year” .Politics can be a _11_ topic unless everyone is of the same mind _12_.Limit your discussions to asking questions of your friends. Most Americans are _13_ owners and some are even obsessive about the subject. You can contribute _14_talking about cars you have owned or by _15_ information you have read in automotive magazines. Americans watch television almost every night and attend movies regularly,
_16_ naturally television shows and the _17_ movies become topics for discussions. If you are unable to _18_ American television or attend American movies, reading the _19_ section of such magazines as Time News week will keep you up to date on _20_is popular in America.
1. A. which B. where C. as D .that
2. A. While B. Since C. As D. Because
3. A. mix B. enjoy C. like D. manage
4. A. conduct B. appear C. behave D. chat
5. A. friends B. efforts C. contacts D. companies
6. A. bit B. total C. group D. number
7. A. meeting B. working C. living D. playing
8. A. find B. learn C. go D. stay
9. A. work B. participate C. succeed D. break
10. A. group B. business C. company D. team
11. A. common B. sensitive C. special. D daily
12. A. politically B. economically C. professionally D. personally
13. A. house B. car C. business D. land
14. A. to B. toward C. by D. through
15. A. collecting B. sharing C. gathering D. analyzing
16. A. so B. therefore C. thus D. hence
17. A. interesting B. exciting C. excellent D. latest
18. A. witness B. look C. watch D. glance
19. A. entertainment B. sports C. business D. movie
20. A. which B. that C. what D. as
解析 1.such…that在此引导的是结果状语从句，意思为：你必须学会用这种方式指导你自己的行为以便能赢得他人的尊重。如用such…as就是定语从句，as作关系代词在从句中做主语或宾语。而此句不缺此成分。答案为D。
2.As we have already pointed out表示：正如我们所指出的那样。as引导非限制性定语从句答案为C。
3.mix business and pleasure意思是：把工作和娱乐混在一起。答案为A。
4.learn how to chat informally是动名词短语作主语，表示“学会如何进行非正式交谈”。答案为D。
5.business contacts生意接触/交往。答案为C。
6.talk about a number of different topics谈论有关许多不同的话题。答案为D。
7.work with sb.与某人一起工作。答案为B。
8.find out查明，弄清。答案为A。
9.participate表示“参与(谈话之中)”。答案为B。
10.第二段第一句有Many large American cities have sports teams.答案为D。
11.sensitive topic表示“敏感的话题”。答案为B。
12.politically从“政治方面”(除非大家观点或意见相同)。答案为A。
13.car owners指“拥有汽车的人”。从下一句中可得知。答案为B。
14.“by+动名词”表示以某种方式做某事。答案为C。
15.share information you have read表示：把你所读到的内容或信息与他人分享。答案为B。16.so naturally表示“更不用说”。答案为A。
https://www.doczj.com/doc/cb10878129.html,test movies最新上映的电影。答案为D。
18.watch television看电视。答案为C。
19.entertainment section表示“娱乐版”。答案为A。
20.on what is popular in America考查介宾从句，what在从句中充当主语，表示“有关于在美国很流行的东西”。答案为C。
五、The word “plastic” comes from the Greek word “Platicos” and is used to describe_1_which can be easily shaped.
The history of plastics is longer than you might_2_.In fact _3_ manmade plastics ever to appear on the market was made over a hundred years ago. It was called “celluloid(赛璐璐)”.It was discovered by both an Englishman and an American in the same year._4_it was the Americans who first produced it on a large scale during the year 1860.Everybody was
_5_by this new material which could be moulded (用模子做) into shapes and _6_so cheap to buy.
Poor young men _7_in cities with lots of smoke and dirt were_8_ to buy white celluloid collars(领子).The collars were hard and uncomfortable. But they did not have to be sent to wash. The poor young men _9_ rub them clean every evening with soap and water! Poor mothers,
_10_ had not been able to afford playthings _11_their children, were now able to buy them playthings _12_ of celluloid. But celluloid had one very serious fault. It caught fire very easily. In fact it burned even more quickly than wood or cloth. There were many terrible accidents, particularly _13_ children. For years scientists worked hard to find a better plastic material than celluloid. They had _14_ success. Then in 1932 an American scientist called Baekeland produced a hard plastic material which did not burn. _15_ became known _16_ bakelite(酚醛塑料).Other plastic materials like bakelite were _17_ produced. They _18_ to
make electrical fittings and plates and cups. Poor people liked them because they were both cheap and safe, but rich people _19_ them because they were cheap, and because they could only be made _20_dark colours.
1. A. something B. everything C. thing D. anything
2. A. wish B. think C. want D. hope
3. A. first B. at first C. for the first D. the first
4. A. So B. But C. And D. As
5. A. surprised B. excited C. told D. frightened
6. A. be B. were C. was D. is
7. A. waiting B. running C. walking D. working
8. A. going B. sure C. about D. able
9. A. could B. ought to C. must D. should
10. A. which B. who C. whom D. that
11. A. for B. like C. in D. of
12. A. done B. produced C. worked D. made
13. A. between B. on C. among D. about
14. A. much B. great. C. never D. little
15. A. The man B. He C. It D. The scientist
16. A. as B. with C. by D. to
17. A. already B. still C. also D. yet
18. A. used B. hoped C. were used D. had
19. A. took B. loved C. enjoyed D. disliked
20. A. in B. by C. from D. of
解析1.这句话表示“plastic”这个单词最早来源于希腊语“platicos”而且被用来描述那些容易成形的东西。答案为A。
2.塑料的历史要比你所想到的历史长。答案为B。
3.这里表示最早的、最先的。答案为D。
4.这里表示虽然英美两国同年发现，但是美国人率先生产。答案为B。
5. be excited by“因为……而激动”。答案为B。
6.它的主语是“which”，而“which”指的是this new material，所以用单数。答案为C。
7. working in cities是现在分词短语做后置定语。这里指的是在城市里工作的贫穷的年轻人。答案为D。
8. be able to表示“能够”。答案为D。
9.could表示“能够”。答案为A。
10.这是一个非限定性定语从句，who指的是前边提到的poor mothers,在非限定性定语从句中作主语。答案为who。答案为B。
11. A表示“为”，在这里指的是那些贫穷的母亲不能给孩子们买起玩具。答案为A。
12. “made of”表示“由……制成”。答案为D。
13.“among children”表示“在孩子们当中”。答案为C。
14.“little success”表示“没有成功”。答案为D。
15. It指的是前面所提到“a hard plastic material”。答案为C。
16. “be known as”作为……而著名。答案为A。
17. also表示“也”，这里表示其它的塑料材料也被制造了出来。答案为C。
18. “were used”表示“被用来……”。答案为C。
19. “dislike”表示“不喜欢”，这里表示富人们不喜欢塑料制品。答案为D。
20. in dark colours这里表示“深色，黑色”。答案为A。
六、Marriage is still a popular institution in the United States, but divorce(离婚) is
becoming_1_as“popular”.Most American people get married, _2_,at the present time, and fifty percent of American marriages end _3_ divorce. However, four out of five divorced people do not _4_ single. They get married a second time to _5_ partners. Sociologists(社会学家)tell us that in the next century, _6_American people will marry three _7_ four times in one lifetime. Alvin Toffler, an American sociologist, _8_this new social form serial(连续的)marriages. In his book Future Shock, Toffler gives many _9_ for this change in American marriage. In modern society, _10_ lives don't stay the same for very long.Americans_11_ change their jobs, their homes, and their circles of _12_So,the person who was a _13_ husband or wife ten years ago is sometimes not as good ten years _14_After some years of marriage, a husband and wife can
_15 _that their lives have become very different, and they don't 16the same interests anymore. For this reason, Toffler says, people in the twenty first century will not _17_ to marry only one person for an _18_ lifetime. They will plan to stay married to one person for perhaps five or ten
years, and then marry _19_.Most Americans will expect to have a “marriage carrier”that _20_ three or four marriages.
1. A. already B. almost C. ever D. even
2. A. anyway B. then C. but D. therefore
3. A. with B. from C. in D. for
4. A. live B. take C. make D. stay
5. A .new B. old C. young D. pretty
6. A. most B. main C. few D. mostly
7. A. and B. by C. or D. to
8. A. asks B. calls C. tells D. lets
9. A. causes B. chances C. problems D. reasons
10. A. human's B. people's C. person's D. man's
11. A. frequently B. quickly C. rapidly D. fast
12. A. parents B. classmates C. neighbors D. friends
13. A. polite B. strict C. good D. unfriendly
14. A. late B. latter C. lately D. later
15. A. imagine B. feel C. believe D. suppose
16. A. enjoy B. hold C. divide D. share
17. A. desire B. plan C. wish D. design
18. A. entire B. extreme C. total D. whole
19. A. the other B. others C. other D. another
20. A. appears B. happens C. includes D. carries
解析
1almost“几乎”，这里表示在美国结婚和离婚都很普通。答案为B。
2.多数美国人结婚，但是，美国又有一半的人最终离婚。答案为C。
3. end in divorce表示“以离婚结束”。答案为C。
4. stay single表示“保持单身”，五分之四离婚的人都不愿意保持单身。答案为D。
5. get married to是一个固定搭配，表示“跟某人结婚”，这里指跟新的、另外的人结婚。答案为A。
6. A表示“多数”。答案为A。
7. C表示“三到四次”，多数美国人一辈子结婚三到四次。答案为C。
8call表“称作，称为”。答案为B。
9. reasons表示“原因，说明……的原因”。答案为D。
10. people's lives表示人们的生活，不会保持很长。答案为B。
11. frequently表示“经常地，不断地”，在这里指美国人不断地改变自己的工作。答案为A。
12. 他们的朋友圈子也在改变。答案为D。
13. 人们的审美标准在不断地发生变化。答案为C。
14. 十年前的标准和十年后的标准有很大区别。答案为D。
15. B表示“感觉到”，答案为B。
16. share the same interests“有共同的兴趣”。答案为D。
17. plan to do sth表示“计划做……”。答案为B。
18. an entire life表示“整个一生”。答案为A。
19. marry another表示“跟另外一个人结婚”。答案为D。
20. includes表示“包括，包含”。答案为C。
五、You've been away from us for one year; you told us a lie which I came to know not long ago.
On this special day for teachers across the country, I can _1_keep myself from telling your white lie to those who would lend me an ear.
Do you still remember the happy _2_about six years ago? We fixed our eyes upon you at your _3_.You, a beautiful young lady, _4_ us that you would live in our village.
Soon after, we began to find you were part of your students and their simple honest parents. The villagers found their children _5_more time on their books _6_ after doing their homework and housework. Yet they still _7_ that one day you might leave. You _8_a smile all the time, which reduced to some degree their_9_ of your leaving. You went all out in the _10_ of your students, helping them not only in their studies but also in their tuition(学费).You often emphasized to us the _11_ of one's life, so that must have been what you were _12_ in those five years!
One cold morning when class began, you entered the room _13_ you had been crying
_14_.In your class, we _15_ but looked away from your eyes. You _16_for some time as if
you were _17_to find this right word…you said you would go away and would never be back to teach because your boyfriend wanted you more…
On the following morning, we _18_ you the very best and the villagers gave you their
_19_The train took you away and your broken _20_The other day I happened to hear my parents chatting that you had lung cancer and left the world soon after you waved goodbye.
1. A. forever B. seldom C. hardly D. soon
2. A. scene B. condition C. sign D. sight
3. A. report B. arrival C. explanation D. speech
4. A. promised B. answered C. permitted D. agreed
5. A. shared B. spent C. paid D. devoted
6. A. even B. ever C. soon D. still
7. A. considered B. feared C. supposed D. doubted
8. A. wore B. pretended C. gained D. presented
9. A. pule B. trouble C. question D. fear
10. A. teaching B. middle C. course D. field
11. A. way B. wealth C. value D. cost
12. A. after B. for C. with D. against
13. A. as if B. because C. even though D. before
14. A. happily B. bitterly C. anxiously D. angrily
15. A .listened B .talked C. discussed D. studied
16. A. explained B. stopped C. talked D .spoke
17. A. thinking B. worrying C. crying D. trying
18. A. hoped B expected C. wished D. brought
19. A. thanks B. satisfactions C. expressions D. rewards
20. A. boy B. class C. heart D. memory
解析
1. hardly=almost not,这里指作者情难自抑，要告诉人们一个白色的谎言。答案为C。
2.scene指情景、场面。答案为A。
3.显然，这是指六年前她刚刚到来。答案为B。
4.根据语意：指她一来就向我们许诺，要和我们一起居住在这个村庄。答案为A。
5.此为固定结构。答案为B。
6.根据句意：村民的孩子们甚至做完了家庭作业和家务活以后，还要花更多的时间读书。这里从侧面反映了她是个好老师。答案为A。
7.这里指担心、害怕老师有一天会走。此题应与第9题语义一致。答案为B。
8.面带微笑要用wear。wear还可用于表示戴首饰，穿鞋、袜等。答案为A。
9.根据上文，应指“担心她离开”。答案为D。
10.go all out in sth.指在某一个方面全力以赴。显然这里指在教育孩子们方面。答案为A。11.value of one's life意思为“人生的价值”。答案为C。
12.be after意思为“追求”。这句话的意思是：因此那(人生的价值)一定就是你在那五年中所追求的东西。答案为A。
13.根据上下文，这里暗指她的病情开始恶化。答案为A。
14.这里指疾病和情感折磨着她，使她很痛苦。答案为B。
15.在课堂上，我们听她讲课。答案为A。
16.根据下文她要离开，但又有点犹豫。答案为B。
17.这里指或许她在设法寻求合适的理由。答案为D。
18.习惯用语wish sb. the very best意思为“祝愿某人万事如意”。答案为C。
19.指村民们表达了对她的感谢之情。答案为A。
20.这里指火车带走了她和她那颗悲伤的心。答案为C。
八、After lunch, without permission from parents, the two boys set off to explore the part of the beach which lay beyond the headland(陆岬，伸出海面的尖形高地).They had persuaded their young sister to _1_, saying that the long walk would be too _2_for her. Once they had got in the head land, the beach reached away endlessly before them. It was like _3_a new world. There were damp, dark caves to _4_,there were many_5_ among the rocks, full of sea creatures(生物);and, here and there along the beach were those _6_ objects, washed up and _7_ by the tide.
The afternoon passed _8_The sun was already _9_when the boys reluctantly(恋恋不舍地) _10_ to make their _11_ homewards. But long before they reached the headland, they could see that the tide had come in so sudden that they were now _12_from either end of the beach. Their only chance of _13_ was to find a way up the cliff(悬崖) nearby.
They soon find a narrow path _14_ the cliff top. But half way up their path was_15_by a
large rock which they could not climb_16_The two boys had to_17_ at the top of their voices, _18_ that someone might_19_over the top of the rock, and finally came their father with two policemen. _20_of them climbed down a rope which was lowered over the rock. The boys were then pulled to safety, and thus saved from spending a miserable night on the cliff.
1. A. keep quiet B. stay behind C. take a rest D. join them
2. A. tiring B. exciting C. uninteresting D. impossible
3. A. discovering B. facing C. enjoying D. imagining
4. A. look up B. explore C. hide in D. search
5. A. lakes B. rivers C. waterfalls D. pools
6. A. dirty B .light C. strange D. clean
7. A. moved B .covered C. beaten D. left
8. A. quickly B. unexpectedly C. finally D. suddenly
9. A. leaving B. dropping C. going D. setting
10. A. forgot B. decided C. succeeded D. turned
11.A. road B. way C. track D. path
12. A. cut off B. left behind C. held back D. put away
13. A. running off B. keeping clear C. getting away D. turning back
14. A. reaching B. passing C. going up D. leading to
15. A. blocked B. covered C. stopped D. filled
16. A. on B. over C. round D. through
17. A. shout B. shoot C. repeat D .renew
18. A. wanting B. guessing C. believing D. hoping
19. A .turn B. appear C. hide D. climb
20. A. Any B. None C. One D. First
解析
1.从上下文看，A、C、D不符合，故不选。答案为B。
2.上文说劝阻young sister不去，只能说long walk would be too tiring。答案为A。
3.通过上下文看，facing是作like的宾语，表示“面对”的意思。答案为B。
4.explore指探索。答案为B。
5.岩石间应是pools。答案为D。
6.two boys没有见过海里的东西，故选strange。答案为C。
7.被潮水冲上来，并留下的东西用leave。答案为D。
8.quickly 可指时间过的飞快。答案为A。
9.太阳落山用set。答案为D。
10.没有turn to do这个搭配,succeed in doing，forget to do语境不对。答案为B。
11.make one's road homewards指找道回家。答案为A。
12.cut off切断，割掉。答案为A。
13.get away指逃走，离开;run off吓跑，撵走;turn back翻回，打退堂鼓。答案为C。
14.reach指到达；lead to指通向。答案为D。
15.be blocked指阻塞。答案为A。
16.climb over the rock指爬上岩石。答案为B。
17.shout at the top of one's voice指高声地喊。答案为A。
18.hoping表伴随，希望。答案为D。
19.appear指希望某人出现在岩石上。答案为B。
20.one of them, them指their father and two policemen。答案为C。
七、The word “sharp” can be _1_ to describe many different things in your home, classroom, and places of work. In this chapter, the writer _2_sharp pencils, meaning pencils with a very fine _3_.The writer does not like dull pencils.
We can also use “sharp” to describe the blades of knives. Knives also have points. We can use “sharp” to describe a _4_ kind of point,_5_as the sharp points of kitchen and steak knives. Scissors have blades, too, and we can describe these blades as sharp or dull. Furthermore, the points of scissors are _6_ sharp or rounded _7_ on the kind of scissors. Some tools, such as saws, scrapers, and garden tools, also have blades. We can use the words “sharp” and “dull” to describe the blades of these tools, _8_.Sharp knives, scissors, and tools are_9_to use. They cut things easily and quickly, without effort.
“Sharp” can be used to descri be the edges of furniture and _10_some containers. For example, the edge of a table or desk can be _11_.In addition; we can describe the edge of
_12_ open can as sharp. The top of a can is sometimes sharp_13_ to cut your hand. A piece of _14_ from a broken jar or bottle is_15_very sharp.
_16_we sometimes use “sharp” to describe people. A person who appears sharp is very
well _17_.A person who is sharp, on the other hand, is intelligent, smart, and_18_ learn and understand.
To summaries, “sharp” can be used to describe many kinds of _19_ that have blades, points, and edges. When we used it to describe people, it can mean nice looking, well dressed, or intelligent. It is an expensive word _20_ it can be used in many different ways.
1. A. written B. used C. seen D. taken
2. A. talks about B. takes care of
C. doesn't like to mention
D. makes up his mind to
3. A. sharp B. color C. point D. edge
4. A. some B. any C. only D. certain
5. A. so B. as soon C. such D. or
6. A. either B. neither C. too D. very
7. A. working B. which are C. is D. spending
8. A. too B. even C. either D. ever
9. A. difficult B. easy C. interesting D. clean
10. A. for B. with C. of D. at
11. A. seen B. sharp C. smooth D. hard
12. A. an B. a C. the D.
13. A. so as B. in order C. so that D. enough
14. A. news B. glass C. information D. advice
15. A. again B. quite C. rather D. ordinarily
16. A. However B. Finally C. Therefore D. In this way
17. A. prepared B. dressed C. mannered D. served
18. A. easy to B .is to C. to D. quick to
19 .A. funny things B. knives C. objects D. containers
20. A. because B. even if C. though D. not only
解析
1be used to表示“被用来”。答案为B。
2.A表示“讨论，谈论”。答案为A。
3.根据意思，要有一个好的笔头。答案为C。
4. a certain kind of表示“某一种”。答案为D。
5.such as表示“比如，像”。答案为C。
6.either …or是一个固定结构，表示“要么……要么”。答案为A。
7.固定结构。答案为D。
8.too，用在肯定句中，表示“也”。答案为A。
9.be easy to use表示“很容易用”。答案为B。
10.of furniture and of some containers是并列结构。答案为C。
11.整篇文章就是关于“sharp”。答案为B。
12.open是以元音开头，所以用an。答案为A。
13.sharp enough to do表示“锋利得足够……”。答案为D。
14.一个玻璃碎片……。答案为B。
15.根据意思来填。答案为D。
16最后，用“sharp”来形容人。答案为B。
17.穿着很好的人。答案为B。
18.quick to learn表示“学得很快”。答案为D。
19.objects表示“物体”。答案为C。
20.在这里是“因果关系”。答案为A。
九、In Britain, people have different attitudes to the police. Most people generally _1_them and the job they do—although there are certain people who do not believe that the police _2_have the power that they do.
What does a policeman actually do? It is not _3_job to describe. After all, a policeman has a number of jobs in _4_.A policeman often has to control traffic, either _5_ foot in the centre of a town, or in a police car on the roads. Indeed, in Britain, he might be in the Traffic Police and spend all, or a lot of, his time _6_up and down main roads and motorways. A traffic policeman has to help keep the traffic moving, stop _7_motorists and help when there is an accident.
A policeman has to help keep the _8_, too. If there is a fight or some other disturbance, we _9_ the police to come and restore order. And they often have to _10_ situation at great risk to their own _11_.
We expect the police to solve crimes, of course, so an ordinary policeman, _12_ he is
not a detective(侦探),will often have to help_13_and arrest criminals.
And _14_ do we call when there is an emergency—an air crash,a_15_,a road accident, or a robbery? We call the police. _16_a policeman has to be _17_to face any unpleasant emergency that may happen in the _18_ world.
The police do an absolutely necessary job, they do it _19_ well and I support them, but I do not envy policemen. I do not think that I could _20_ do the job of a policeman.
1. A. dislike B. join C. appreciate D. admire
2. A. should B. would C. could D. must
3. A. a funny B. a pleasant C. an interesting D. an easy
4. A. it B. one C. his D. them
5A.on B. by C. under D. with
6. A. walking B. driving C. wandering D. searching
7. A. resting B. tired C. speeding D. drunken
8. A. peace B. silence C. situation D. condition
9. A. wait for B. call C. think of D. expect
10. A. turn to B. avoid C. deal with D. treat
11. A. safety B. families C. future D. friends
12. A. although B. as if C. however D. even if
13. A. get rid of B. question C. look for D. sentence
14. A. how B. where C. what D. who
15. A. power failure B. fire C. thunder storm D. thief
16. A. Yet B. Then C. As D. So
17. A. provided B. promised C. prepared D. presented
18. A. future B. modern C. real D. whole
19. A. extremely B. specially C. surprisingly D. particularly
20. A. hardly B. forever C. ever D. never
解析
1.由下文观点排除A、B，作者是欣赏警察行事的态度与精神，而不是羡慕。答案为C。
2.should指应该，此处译为“一些人认为警察不应该有他们有的权力”。答案为A。
3.由下文可知，警察工作很繁忙，所以是不容易的。答案为D。
4.由下文可知，一个警察要做很多工作，所以“a number of jobs in one”。答案为B。
5.固定短语“on foot”。答案为A。
6.在motorway上不能步行，只能行车，所以选driving。答案为B。
7.speeding motorists是超速的机动车辆。答案为C。
8.下文说“there is a fight”可知上文要警察维护和平。答案为A。
9.“wait for”是等待某人，call是打电话召某人，think of是想起，expect sb to do sth 是期待某人做某事。答案为D。
10.警察面对情况是要处理的，所以要用deal with；treat是对待、治疗的意思。答案为C。11.警察处理情况也有危险威胁他们安全，所以应选safety, their own safety。答案为A。
12.although与even if都有“虽然……但是”之意，但even if有强调之意，此处强调警察的作用。答案为D。
13.“look for”是寻找之意，“get rid of”摆脱，question质问，sentence判处，此处是警察寻找并追捕犯罪分子。答案为C。
14.此处问“我们将召唤谁，当一个紧急情况发生时”，选疑问代词who。答案为D。
15.前文说“emergency”是紧急情况，A、B、C、D中只有a fire是紧急情况。答案为B。16.由上文可知我们面对紧急情况总是找警察，顺承下来用So表结果是。答案为D。
17.上文结果是警察随时随刻准备prepared面对emergency。答案为C。
18.答案为B。
19.extremely是very的意思，此处praise警察的工作是very well。答案为A。
20.这句话否定前移，应为“I think that I could not…”A、D都是否定之意，双重否定表肯定，故排除，forever不合语境。答案为C。
高一英语完形填空（2篇）（含答案及解析） 一、完形填空阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并写在答题卡上。 We, Patty and I, had been best friends since Grade Four. Just about everywhere we went, people 1 we were best friends. We 2 secrets over popcorn and soda year after year. But the best part about having a best friend was taking 3 sleeping over on Friday nights. Then in Grade Eight, everything changed. Suddenly, my interest in make－up and clothes 4 even my mom. I 5 believe Patty started the first day of school 6 the same pigtails(辫子)she had worn forever. What was happening？Other girls seemed more 7 than Patty. I started avoiding her and making excuses. 8 , during the middle of the year, as we were sitting in my backyard, the 9 broke out. I said, “Go home, Patty, and don’t come back.” I ran into the house crying. Mom sat me down and I told her 10 .I’ll never forget her words. She said, “11 will come and go in and out of your life forever. You are 12 and it’s okay for both of you to make new friends. 13 is happening is hard but perfectly 14 .” Time healed(治愈)a lot of the 15 , and over the next few years, we clearly went down 16 paths. Still, when I saw her in the halls of high school. I 17 a strange sadness. I thought if I went back and
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高中英语完形填空解题技巧和训练 一、首句信息 完形填空通常首句不设空，目的是让考生迅速进入主题，熟悉语言环境，建立正确的思维导向。英语中首句通常是文章的主题句，把握了主旨句对于理解全文和解题很有帮助。 (广东卷) It has been argued by some that gifted children should be grouped in special classes. The __1__ is based on the belief that in regular classes these children are held back in their intellectual (智力的) growth by __2__ situation that has designed for the __3__ children. 1. A. principle B. theory C. argument D. classification 2. A. designing B. grouping C. learning D. living 3. A. smart B. curious C. mature D. average 二、注意前后语境，暗示信息 考查考生根据上下文提供的信息进行分析及推理的能力。 考生在做题时要有全局观念，进行连贯性思维，做题时要把每个空白处的含义与前后句的意思联系起来理解，进行合乎逻辑的推理判断。难选之处通常前后多有暗示。 这种暗示多为后面暗示前面。 （广东卷）“As a matter of fact, I’ve got someone in the office at this very moment who might ___49___.” She wrote down a number, and held it out to me, saying: “Ring up this lady. She wants a cook immediately. In fact, you would have to start tomorrow by cooking a dinner for ten people.” 49. A. hire B. accept C. suit D. offer 三、注意固定搭配，熟记常见句型， 考查考生对常见的英语固定短语和习惯用法的掌握情况。如动词与名词的搭配；动词与介词或副词的搭配；介词与名词的搭配等。这类搭配在高考完形填空中时有出现。 I admired the fact that he would talk to students outside the classroom or talk with them ___44___the telephone. 44. A. with B. by C. from D. on (陕西)The second rich man, seeing the worrying situation, stopped for a short time and gave the villagers all his food and drink, since he could see that money would be of little __34__ to them. 34. A. interest B. concern C. use D. attraction 四、注意词语辨析 考查考生在特定语境中区别近义词的能力。四个选项词性相同，意义相近，要求在特定的语境中区分它们之间的细微差别。一般说来，其中的两个选项容易排除，难辨的是两个。 Although I last met this man eight years ago, I have not forgotten his ___37_ qualities. First of all … 37. A. basic B. special C. common D. particular （全国卷）Once he ___42___ sang a song in class in order to make a point clear. 42. A. also B. nearly C. even D. only
最新高考英语完形填空练习题(含答案) 一、高中英语完形填空 1．阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、和D）中，选出可以填入空 白处的最佳选项。 My cousin is nine years old, a little bit fat and doesn't do really well at school. She is heavily 1 , and thus has developed some resistance and 2 towards adults, who usually don't put high hopes in her. Yesterday we went to an art 3 together. There were paintings from kids with disabilities. My little girl has a 4 eye, for the paintings she liked most were also the best of the show. She voluntarily helped to 5 the chairs and table for a sharing session, painted by herself alongside new friends while I attended the sharing, and also 6 helped me to get my bag from another room, 7 that doesn't happen often at home as she's usually 8 to her iPad. In the afternoon, we went to buy books together. I bought a book written by a mom 9 her journey with her autistic (自闭的) son. On the bus back home, I briefly 10 the book to my cousin, and to my surprise she was 11 interested. She kept asking me to tell more stories about the boy in the book who 12 with small things in life. Even when the subject strayed (偏离) elsewhere, she 13 hearing more about this boy. This is the first time I've seen her so interested in a 14 . Usually when she talks to me she describes events at school and at home without a 15 focus. I'm very 16 that the life of a 17 has found its way into this little girl's heart. I'm very thankful for the 18 of books, for the beauty that my cousin revealed to me, and for the time we had together. I 19 that I can keep seeing clearly the wonderful things in her, so that whenever the not-so-kind world puts her 20 , I can remind her how truly wonderful she has always been. 1. A. abused B. adored C. challenged D. teased 2. A. satisfaction B. dependence C. distrust D. appreciation 3. A. exhibition B. performance C. interview D. course 4. A. curious B. blind C. doubtful D. sharp 5. A. donate B. rent C. arrange D. distribute 6. A. finally B. unwillingly C. cheerfully D. secretly 7. A. anything B. something C. nothing D. everything 8. A. adjusted B. glued C. admitted D. opposed 9. A. beginning B. advertising C. recording D. taking; 10. A. sent B. lent C. owed D. introduced 11. A. nearly B. hardly C. slightly D. truly 12. A. struggles B. plays C. deals D. lives 13. A. insisted on B. dreamed of C. worried about D. objected to
1 My conscience(良心) opened its mouth and swallowed me in one big bite. I couldn’t 44 45 for my stolen pizza. I was so upset that over it. I just couldn’t go back to the cashier and I 46 to give myself the pleasure of an ice cream for 47 that someone would say, “Hey, Jeff, why don’t you use the change 48 the pizza instead of that nice, new $ 20 bill?” I was not so 49 of my cash now. For the next two years, whenever I was 50 of the “pizza incident”, I would say to myself, “Don’t think about it ……” I have learned two things from this 51 . Maybe I was a fool for 52 in to my conscience, and being too stupid to enjoy a 53 pizza. But the real lesson is that even if you get away from what you have done, your conscience will 54 up with you. coward (懦夫) dies a thousand deaths, a hero dies one.” I This reflects (反映) the saying, “A was a coward and have felt terrible about that incident at least a thousand times. If I had been a “55 ” and gone back to pay for the pizza, I would have felt a little uncomfortable about it only once, or maybe twice. 36. A. say B. talk C. share D. explain 37. A. as B. while C. then D. when 38. A. lost B. tired C. hungry D. anxious 39. A. excited B. eager C. satisfied D. encouraged 40. A. rest B. food C. travel D. drink 41. A. Luckily B. Finally C. Immediately D. Actually 42. A. thought B. recognized C. noticed D. realized 43. A. walked B. left C. worked D. found 44. A. look B. get C. turn D. think 45. A. ask B. pay C. apologize D. send 46. A. refused B. wanted C. hoped D. meant 47. A. hope B. surprise C. anger D. fear 48. A. into B. with C. for D. from 49. A. sure B. upset C. proud D. pleased 50. A. warned B. reminded C. thought D. told 51. A. experience B. experiment C. story D. mistake 52. A. turning B. taking C. handing D. giving 53. A. free B. cheap C. plain (简单的) D. delicious 54. A. make B. wake C. catch D. put 55. A. coward B. fool C. loser D. hero 2 Last year I ruined my summer vacation by bringing along a modern convenience: the iPad. Instead of looking at nature, I 31 my e-mail. Instead of paddling an old boat, I32my Twitter feed. Instead of reading great novels, I stuck to reading four33 each morning. And that was the problem: I was acting34I were still in the office. My body was on vacation but my head wasn’t. So this year I made up my mind to try something35 : getting away from the Internet. I knew it -control. But I was determined. I started by 36 the wouldn’t be easy, since I’m not good at self iPad to my wife. Then, a stroke of luck: The cell phone signal at our cabin was 37 than in the
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1 One morning Raman, a true master of the art of archery (箭术), invited his “How often have you seen me practice the sport of archery” Raman asked rose from three hundred paces away.”
the tree, missing the target by a few meters. one will ever hit a target they cannot see.” 1 A．thought B．seen C．heard D．felt . 2 A．teacher B．boss C．father D．monitor . 3 A．wall B．tree C．pole D．house . A．buried B．educated C．signed D．placed 4
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高一英语阅读理解专讲专练含答案及解析九 On October 12, 1989, some British scientists were working at the computers to look for the information they needed. Suddenly they saw a lot of very bright points crossing the computers screens. At the same time the computers were working much slower. To find out what was happening they stopped their work to check some parts of the computers. To their horror (恐怖), they found out that most of their stored information was got rid of by computer viruses (病毒) ! Clearly all these computers had been infected (感染) by computer viruses. It is said that the computer viruses were made by a group of young men fond of playing tricks. ① They all had excellent education. They created the viruses just to show their intelligence (才能) . These kinds of computer viruses are named Jerusalem Viruses. These viruses can stay in computers for a long time. When the time comes they will attack (袭击) the computers by lowering the functions (功能) , damaging their normal programs or even getting rid of all the information. ② We now come to know that Jerusalem Viruses often attack computers on Friday and that they are spreading (传播) to a lot of computers. Among the countries that were attacked by computer viruses last year are Britain, Australia, Switzerland and the . But till now, how to get rid of the terrible viruses remains a problem. 根据文章内容，选择正确答案： 1. When the viruses attack the computers, the computers will work____ . A. normally B. slowly C. faster D. well 2. The group of young men created the viruses to ____ . A. damage the computers B. test their ability C. tell people that they were intelligent D. play a trick on users of the computers 3. According to the passage, computer viruses seem to ____. A. have been in nature for years B. stay in any computers C. be difficult to get rid of at present D. be able to be got rid of in the near future 4. According to the passage, which of the following is TRUE A. Last year four countries found their computer were infected by viruses. B. The viruses will come to a new computer after staying in the old one for some time. C. Scientists are trying to find a way to get rid of the viruses.
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例题精选 [例1] Mrs. Jones was over eighty, but she still drove her old car like a woman half her age. She loved driving very fast, and was proud of the fact 1 she had never, in her thirty-five years of driving, been punished 2 a driving offence (犯规，犯法). Then one day she nearly 3 her record. A police car 4 her, and the policemen in it saw her 5 a red light without stopping. Of course, she was stopped. It seemed 6 that she would be punished. 7 Mrs. Jones came up to the judge, he looked at her seriously and said that she was 8 old to drive a car, and that the 9 why she had not stopped at the red 10 was most probably that her eyes had become weak 11 old age, so that she had simply not seen it. When the judge had finished what he was 12, Mrs. Jones opened the big handbag she was 13 and took out her sewing. Without saying a word, she 14 a needle with a very small eye, and threaded it at her first attempt. When she had 15 done this, she took the thread out of the needle again and handed 16 the needle and the thread to the judge, saying, “Now it is your 17. I suppose you drive a car, and that you are quite sure about your own eyesight.” The judge took the 18 and tried to thread it. After half a dozen tries, he had still not succeeded. The case (案例) against Mrs. Jones was 19, and her record 20 unbroken. 1. A. which B. when C. that D. this 2. A. about B. on C. to D. for 3. A. kept B. won C. missed D. lost 4. A. watched B. after C. followed D. ran after 5. A. pass B. go C. run D. rush 6. A. sure B. indeed C. certain D. perhaps 7. A. Before B. While C. Until D. When 8. A. so B. very C. too D. quite 9. A. cause B. reason C. matter D. trouble
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1 My conscience (良心) opened its mouth and swallowed me in one big bite. I couldn’t 44 over it. I just couldn’t go back to the cashier and 45 for my stolen pizza. I was so upset that I 46 to give myself the pleasure of an ice cream for 47 that someone would say, “Hey, Jeff, why don’t you use the change 48 the pizza instead of that nice, new $ 20 bill?” I was not so 49 of my cash now. For the next two years, whenever I was 50 of the “pizza incident”, I would say to myself, “Don’t think about it … …” I have learned two things from this 51 . Maybe I was a fool for 52 in to my conscience, and being too stupid to enjoy a 53 pizza. But the real lesson is that even if you get away from what you have done, your conscience will 54 up with you. This reflects (反映) the saying, “A coward (懦夫) dies a thousand deaths, a hero dies one.” I was a coward and have felt terrible about that incident at least a thousand times. If I had been a “ 55 ” and gone back to pay for the pizza, I would have felt a little uncomfortable about it only once, or maybe twice. 36. A. say B. talk C. share D. explain
1 One morning Raman, a true master of the art of archery (箭术), invited his favorite student to watch a display of his skill. The student had 36 this more than a hundred times before, but he still obeyed his 37. Together, they went into a nearby wood and reached a tall 38. Raman picked a rose flower and 39 it on one of the branches of the tree. He 40 opened his bag and took out three objects. his 41, an arrow and a white handkerchief. Raman stood one hundred paces from the spot where he had placed the 42. Facing his target, he 43 his student to blindfold (蒙住眼睛) him with the handkerchief. The student did as his teacher 44. “How often have you seen me practice the sport of archery?” Raman asked him 45. “Every day,” replied his student. “And you have 46 managed to hit the rose from three hundred paces away.” With his eyes covered by the 47, Raman placed his feet firmly on the ground and 48 the bowstring (弓弦) with all his strength. Aiming at the rose on the 49, he let the arrow fly. The arrow whistled through the air, 50 it did not even hit the tree, missing the target by a few meters. “Did I 51 it?” said Raman, removing the handkerchief from his eyes. “No, you missed 52,” replied the student. “I thought you were going to 53 me the power of thought and your ability to perform magic.” “I have 54 taught you the most important lesson about the power of thought.” replied Raman. “When you 55 something, concentrate only on that. No one will ever hit a target they cannot see.” 1. A．thought B．seen C．heard D．felt 2. A．teacher B．boss C．father D．monitor 3. A．wall B．tree C．pole D．house 4. A．buried B．educated C．signed D．placed 5. A．first B．now C．then D．finally 6. A．bow B．hammer C．apple D．knife 7. A．arrow B．shoe C．flower D．bag 8. A．advised B．expected C．encouraged D．asked 9. A．planned B．imagined C．requested D．promised 10. A．angrily B．calmly C．disappointedly D．sadly 11. A．never B．almost C．always D．also 12. A．cloth B．handkerchief C．paper D．leaf 13. A．drew back B．brought up C．held back D．took off 14. A．ground B．branch C．tip D．root 15. A．and B．for C．so D．but 16. A．touch B．learn C．miss D．hit 17. A．completely B．suddenly C．quickly D．carefully 18. A．show B．give C．offer D．lend 19. A．again B．even C．just D．seldom 20. A．buy B．find C．notice D．want