Laura lived in a small village near the sea. One day she decided to go for a swim in the sea. She knew that
the sea near the 1 had a strong tide, but she was a good swimmer, so she wasn"t 2 . Laura left her friends
lying on the sands and ran into the sea. She swam quite far away from the beach and waved (招手) to her
friends in the distance. After a short while she decided to swim 3 . She tried her best, but she couldn"t get
any closer to the beach. The tide kept 4 her back. She waved her arms in the air to let her friends know that
she was 5 , but they just waved back, for they didn"t know what she 6 . After a long time, Laura become
very 7 and she couldn"t swim any more. Her legs 8 and she lost hope. Suddenly, her foot touched 9 !
All the time she had been swimming in a place where the water wasn"t deep! When she went back to the beach,
one of her friends asked, "Did you 10 your swim?" "Yes, it was lovely," she answered. She never told them
what really happened. |
( )1. A. town
( )2. A. lonely
( )3. A. up
( )4. A. pulling
( )5. A. in trouble
( )6. A. found
( )7. A. hungry
( )8. A. came up
( )9. A. a tide
( )10. A. enjoy | B. city
B. surprised
B. back
B. pushing
B. happy
B. meant
B. sleepy
B. went down
B. the sand
B. remember | C. village
C. afraid
C. down
C. throwing
C. out of trouble
C. said
C. tired
C. were broken
C. a fish
C. drop |
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| 1-5 CCBBA 6-10 BCBBA |
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| 阅读短文，用所给动词的适当形式填空。 | A man was walking along the street when he saw a woman struggle (奋力) with a large box. It was half
in and half out of her car. He was a helpful and kind of man, so he went up to the woman and said, "Let me
give you a hand with that box. It looks very heavy."
"That"s very kind of you," the woman said. "I"m having a lot of trouble with it I think it"s struck (卡住)."
"Together we"ll soon move it," the man said. He got into the back seat of the car and took hold of the other
end of the box. He said, "I"m ready." And he began to push hard.
For several minutes the man and the woman struggled with the box. Soon they were tired in the fact.
"Let"s rest for a minute," the man said. "I"m sorry, but it ready stuck." A few minutes later, the man said,
"Let"s try again. Are you ready?" Both of them took hold of the box again. "One, two, three!" the man said,
and they went on with their struggle.
At last, when they were very tired, the man said, "You are right. It really is stuck. I don"t think we can
get it out of the car." "Get it out of the car!" The woman cried. "I"m trying to get it in!" | 用所给动词的适当形式填空。
A man saw a woman struggle (奋力) with a large box while he 1_____ (walk) along the street It was half
in and half out of her car. He went up to give a hand.
The woman had a lot of trouble 2_____ (carry) it. For several minutes the man and the woman 3_____
(struggle) with the box.
At last, when they were very tired, the man said, "You are right. It is stuck. I 4_____ (not think) we can
get it out of the car." "Get it out of the car!" The woman cried. "I"m trying 5_____ (get) it in!" | | 完形填空。 | There was a woman in Detroit, who had two sons. She was worried about them, especially the younger
one, Ben, because he was not doing well in school. Boys in his class made jokes about him because he seemed
so 1 .The mother 2 that she would herself have to get her sons to do better in school. She told them to go
to the Detroit Public Library to read a book a week and do a book report for her. One day, in Ben"s 3 , the
teacher held up a rock and asked if anyone knew it. Ben put up his hand and the teacher let him 4 . "Why did
Ben put up his hand? his classmates wondered." He 5 said anything What could he possibly want to say?
"Well, Ben not only 6 the rock, but also said a lot about it. He named other rocks in its group and even
knew 7 the teacher had found it. The teacher and the students were 8 . Ben had learned all this from doing
one of his book 9 ."
Ben later went on to the 10 of his class. When he finished high school, he went to Yale University and at
last became one of the best doctors in the United States. | ( )1. A. clever
( )2. A. seemed
( )3. A. class
( )4. A. think
( )5. A. always
( )6. A. found
( )7. A. whether
( )8. A. afraid
( )9. A. pictures
( )10. A. top | B. hard
B. decided
B. room
B. leave
B. ever
B. played
B. what
B. surprised
B. exercises
B. end | C. slow
C. wondered
C. office
C. answer
C. never
C. knew
C. where
C. worried
C. reports
C. back | | 阅读理解。 | "Ordinary" was the worst word my mother could find for anything. I remember her taking me shopping and
taking no notice of the shop assistants when they suggested that some dress or pair of shoes was very popular-
"We"ve sold fifty already this week". That was all she needed to hear. "No", she would say, "We"re not interested
in that. Haven"t you got something a little more unusual?" And then the assistant would bring out all the strange
colors no one else would buy. And later she and I would argue because I wanted to be ordinary but my mother
wanted to be unusual. "I can" t stand that haircut," she said, when I went to the hairdresser with my friend and
came back with a boy haircut, "It"s so terribly ordinary." Not ugly, not unsuitable. But ordinary. "Couldn"t you
please wear something else?" I asked one day when she was dressing for Parents" Day in tight-fitting bullfighter"s
pants and a bright pink sweater. "What"s wrong with what I"m wearing? What wasn"t wrong with it!" "It"s just
that I wish you"d wear something ordinary," I said "something that people won"t laugh at. "She looked at me
angrily and then said, "Are you ashamed of your own mother? If you are, Isadora, I feel sorry for you. I really
do." | | 1. What did the shop assistants expect Isadora"s mother to buy? | A. Something very popular.
B. Styles they had sold out.
C. Clothes that were cheap. | | 2. When Isadora had her hair cut in a boy hairstyle, her mother _____. | A. felt happy with it
B. surely disliked it
C. told her to change it | | 3. Why did Isadora ask her mother to change her clothes on Parents" Day? | A. Because her mother"s clothes were out of style.
B. Because she didn"t like a pink sweater at all.
C. Because she didn"t like her mother to dress that way | | 4. According to the passage, we know that Isadora"s mother must be very _____. | A. popular
B. interesting
C. confident | | 5. The underlined word "It" in this passage most likely means _____. | A. the hairdo
B. the dresser
C. the boy | | 阅读短文，回答下列问题。 | John Brown, an office worker, lives in Washington. He inherited his father"s $1,000,000 when he was 23.
He didn"t feel happy at all. His college friends were looking for their first jobs, but he didn"t have to. John
decided to keep living a simple life like everyone else. He didn"t tell any of his friends and gave $100.000 of his
money to a charity that helped poor children live better lives. Today he is 36,and he still wears cheap shoes and
clothes and owns a small car only, but he is much happier. Up to now John has helped 15 children from poor
countries all over the world, $200 a month for each. The child does not receive the money in cash (现金).The
money pays for the child"s school expenses, food, medicine care and clothes. John receives a re- port each year, but usually the children do not speak English. When John first heard about these children, he wanted to help the
m. "It was not anything special," he said. "Until I had the chance to go to these countries and meet the children
I was helping, I did not know anything about their type of life they had." Once John went to meet a little girl in
Africa. He said that the meeting was very exciting. "When I met her, I felt very, very happy," he said. "I saw
the money was used for a very good plan. It brought me closer to the children in a way that giving money alone
can-not." "I want to do everything I can I will go on helping these children in need," he added. | 1. What kind of life is John living?
_______________________________________________________________________
2. What"s the Chinese meaning of the word "inherited"?
_______________________________________________________________________
3. Did John want to find a job or stay at home after he got the money?
_______________________________________________________________________
4. Does John only help the poor children in Africa?
_______________________________________________________________________
5. How do you like John Brown?
_______________________________________________________________________ | | 读短文，用所给动词的适当形式填空。 | James wrote a play for television about a family who came to England from India, and the play was very
interesting. It 1_____ (buy) by an American TV company. James 2_____ (invite) to go to New York to help
them. He lived in Washington, which is an hour away from New York by air. The plane 3_____ (take) off at
8:30 in the morning. So he had to be at the airport at about 7:30. He ordered a taxi for 6:30 and went to sleep.
He forgot to wind the clock, so he was late for the plane. He was just 4_____ (prepare) his coffee when the
radio sent out another news, "Reports are coming in of a plane crash (飞机坠落) near Washington airport.
A Boeing 707 fly to New York crashed shortly after taking off this morning. Plane number 2234..." James
suddenly turned pale (苍白). "My plane," he said aloud. "If I haven"t 5_____ (be) late, I"d have been on the
plane!" | 最新试题
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