One evening, a young man at a certain college who was known to be something of a

One evening, a young man at a certain college who was known to be something of a

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One evening, a young man at a certain college who was known to be something of a poet read one of his poems to a small group of his friends in a room.The poem was greatly admired.But afterwards, one of them, who was called Crick, said, "I was very interested in Hand’s poem, but it was stolen from a book."
His words were reported to Hand, who was very angry and required an apology."Well," said Crick, "I don’t often take back what I said, but this time I admit (承认) I was mistaken.When I got to my room, I looked in the book which I thought the poem was stolen from, and I saw it was still here!"
小题1:The poem Hand read one evening was written by        .
A.HandB.Crick
C.one of his friendsD.another poet
小题2:Hand’s friends admired the poem mainly because      .
A.it was read by HandB.Hand was a poet
C.it was really wonderfulD.it was stolen from a book
小题3:From the story, we know that Crick        .
A.was really mistakenB.really took back what he saidC.was a poet himselfD.was quite familiar with the poem
小题4:When Hand required an apology, Crick      .
A.didn’t do as Hand askedB.admitted he was wrong
C.was unwilling to do soD.showed the poem to Hand
小题5:According to the passage, we can infer that Hand      .
A.was a young poetB.liked poems very much
C.would be a poetD.was regarded as a poet

答案
小题1: D小题2:C小题3:D小题4:A小题5:B
解析

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阅读文章后,从第50至53题所给A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳答案。
For the first 10 years after the Wright brothers" original flight in 1903, flying was only a sport.It was a pastime for daredevils (不怕死的人).One very determined daredevil was Bessie Coleman.She was the first black woman to fly an airplane.
Coleman, born in Texas in 1892, the tenth of 13 children, dreamed of becoming a pilot.To earn money for flying lessons, she washed other people"s laundry.At the age of 19 she took a train to Chicago, where she began to study in a beauty school.For five years she worked in a barbershop, and then she looked for a flying school.There were none in the United States that would teach women, but Coleman heard that there were schools in France that would.So she studied the language and sailed off to France.
When she returned to the United States in 1921, Coleman was the first licensed black woman pilot.Her "aerial acrobatic (航空特技)exhibitions" impressed audiences.She took her airplane through loop-the-loops and flew upside down.She did slow rolls and sharp rolls.Audiences were amazed when she performed a move called "falling leaf."
Coleman became a famous person.She performed her acrobatic flights all over the country.She also spoke to African-American audiences in schools, churches, and theatres.Fly, she told them.Be a part of the new aviation(航空) industry.Many young African-American men listened to her.Some became honored military pilots during World War II.Many others made their careers in aviation.
On April 29, 1926, Coleman was flying when a tool carelessly left in the airplane hit the control stick.The plane went into a dive and did not recover.The daring 34-year-old pilot was killed.
小题1:Bessie Coleman went to France to ____.
A.work in a barbershopB.study the language
C.look for a flying schoolD.take flying lessons
小题2:Which of the following is probably an "aerial acrobatic"?
A.Flying upside down.B.Speaking to audiences.
C.Getting a pilot"s licence.D.Impressing audiences.
小题3:The underlined word "exhibition" in paragraph 3 means _____.
A.a holding backB.a public show
C.falling leafD.loop-the-loops
小题4:What would be the best title for the passage?
A.An early daredevilB.The first flying woman
C.A pioneer in aviationD.The first licensed black pilot

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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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
After graduation from a medical school, I began to take a job in a small hospital"s emergency department.As the  36 member of the group, I had to work on Christmas Eve.
At 9 pm, the ambulance  37 a man in his 60s who was having a heart attack.My patient was   38 , but I did my best.Eventually he  39  the night.
The following year, still the newest member, I got Christmas Eve  40 again.At 9 pm sharp, I was told there was a  41  in the hall who wanted to speak with me
When I approached them, the man  42 himself as Levin and said, "you probably don"t " 43 me, but last Christmas Eve you saved my life.Thank you for the year you gave me."He and his wife hugged me and handed me a small  44 and left, I was more than a little surprised and  45   .
The following year a new doctor joined the group  46  I volunteered for the shift because I wanted to see if the Levins would  47
I  48  the door.Once again, at   49 9 pm, the Levins appeared.We   50 and Levin said he"d come to see me every Christmas Eve, and that   51  he didn"t come, I would know it just wasn"t his year.
The last year I saw him, he brought me a crystal bell engraved (雕刻) with a single word: Friendship.Levin   52  the next year.Now, my family, friends and I   53 that bell every Christmas Eve at exactly 9 pm and  54  to the man who didn"t forget to bring me good   55
小题1:
A.hardestB.youngestC.bestD.newest
小题2:
A.brought upB.brought aboutC.brought inD.brought on
小题3:
A.in debtB.in vainC.on endD.in danger
小题4:
A.survivedB.spentC.won.D.managed
小题5:
A.watchB.dutyC.guardD.greetings
小题6:
A.coupleB.manC.patient.D.friend
小题7:
A.regardedB.treatedC.introducedD.considered
小题8:
A.understandB.rememberC.cureD.like
小题9:
A.bellB.giftC.packetD.box
小题10:
A.scaredB.interestedC.excitedD.moved
小题11:
A.butB.soC.andD.or
小题12:
A.returnB.comeC.recoverD.approach
小题13:
A.gave an eye toB.kept away fromC.kept an eye onD.kept hold of
小题14:
A.aboutB.the sameC.veryD.exactly
小题15:
A.calmedB.separatedC.embracedD.choked
小题16:
A.unlessB.ifC.untilD.though
小题17:
A.passed byB.passed awayC.passed offD.passed out
小题18:
A.ringB.strikeC.hitD.beat
小题19:
A.cheerB.drinkC.congratulateD.offer
小题20:
A.adviceB.workC.holidayD.wishes

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第三节:完形填空(共15小题;每小题1分;满分15分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从31—45各题所给的四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卷上将该项涂黑。
Creativity is the key to a brighter future, say education and business experts. Here is how schools and parents can encourage this important skill in children.
If Dick Drew had listened to his boss in 1925, we  36   not have a product that we now think of as of great importance: a new type of  37   . Drew worked for the Minnesota Mining Company. At work he developed a kind of material strong enough to hold things together.  38  his boss told him not to think more about the idea. Finally, using his own time, Drew improved the tape, which now is used everywhere by many people. And his  39   company learned from its mistake. Now it encourages people to spend 15 percent of their work time just thinking about and developing new  40  .
Creativity is not something one is just born with, nor is it  41   a character of high intelligence. The fact that a person is highly intelligent does not  42   that he uses it creatively. Creativity is the matter of using the resources one has to produce new ideas that are good for something.  43   , schools have not tried to encourage creativity. With strong attention to test results and the development of reading, writing and mathematical skills, many educators  44  creativity for correct answers. The result is that children can give back information but cannot recognize ways to use it in new  45  . They may know the rules correctly, but they are  46   to use them to work out practical problems.
It is important to give children  47  . From the earliest age, children should be allowed to make decisions and understand their results. Even if it’s choosing between two food items for lunch, parents should let their children decide how to use their time or spend their money, but not help them too much if they make the  48   decision. The child may have a hard time, but that is all right. This is ___49___the most important character of creative people is a very strong ___50    to find a way out of trouble.
36.A.should         B.might              C.will      D.must
37.A.machine      B.walkman      C.tape     D.ruler
38.A.But          B.So            C.And     D.Though
39.A.new         B.former         C.own     D.formal
40.A.tapes         B.thought        C.ideas     D.feelings
41.A.usually        B.really          C.possibly    D.necessarily
42.A.mean         B.introduce     C.conclude   D.produce
43.A.Fortunately      B.Unfortunately   C.Anxiously D.Generally
44.A.give up        B.take up        C.use up      D.keep up
45.A.conditions     B.surroundings    C.situations  D.environments
46.A.sure         B.ready         C.able      D.unable
47.A.choices        B.chances        C.time     D.money
48.A.present        B.hard         C.wrong      D.right
49.A.why         B.how         C.what     D.because
50.A.desire         B.inspire        C.influence  D.attitude
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第二部分: 阅读理解(共16小题,每小题2分,满分32分)
第一节(共12小题:每小题2分,满分24分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
On September 22, 1986, Jay Brunkella, a police officer in the Rogers Park district in Chicago, was shot during a drug arrest and died. Shortly afterwards, fellow officer Ken Knapcik, a 20-year veteran(老警官)of the force, returned home after work to find a note from his 15 year old daughter on the dining table.
Dad—This poem came directly from my heart. I love you so much! It scares and amazes me that you go out every day and risk everything to provide us with all that we have. I wrote this to express how much I love you and how much lost I’d be without you ---Laura. PS: Hey, let’s be careful out there.
Titled The Ultimate Cop, Laura’s poem was dedicated “To all the cops in the world who have daughters who love them with all their hearts. And especially to my dad”. It was about a police officer’s daughter who sees on the night time news that her father has been shot. Part of poem: “Daddy, my Daddy, can you hear me cry? Oh, God, I need my Daddy, please don’t let him die.”
Ken Knapcik stood alone as he read the poem. “It took me several minutes,” he said. “I’d get through part of it and have to stop before I could go on. I was weeping. She had never told me she was scared.” He took the poem to work the next day and showed it to his fellow officers. I’ve never seen so many grown men cry. Some couldn’t finish it.”
Knapcik keeps Laura’s poem in the pocket of his police jacket. He takes it with him every time he leaves the house for a new shift. “I don’t want to be out there without it,” he said. “I’ll probably carry it with me forever.”
51. Laura wrote the poem ____________.
A. in memory of her father who was shot in the drug arrest
B. to show her great sorrow in losing her father
C. to show her respect to all the cops who lost their lives
D. to tell Officer Ken Knapcik how much she loved him
52. All the officers cried because ____________.
A. Jay Brunkella was shot and died
B. they were greatly touched by the poem
C. the poem was so sad that they couldn’t hold back their tears
D. they thought of their dangerous life
53. Knapcik keeps Laura’s poem in his pocket ______________.
A. to treasure her daughter’s love and to value his own life
B. to keep it from getting lost
C. because he can’t go out without it
D. to mourn over the death of Officer Jay Brunkella
54. Which of the following is the best title for the passage?
A. Poem for a cop                         B. An officer’s death
C. A cop’s daughter                       D. Love my job, love my daughter
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七.阅读理解 (20分)   
Mark Twain tells a boy’s story in The Adventure of Huckleberry Finn. Huck is a poor child, without a mother or home. His father drinks too much alcohol and always beats him.
Huck’s situation has freed him from the restriction of society. He explores in the woods and goes fishing. He stays out all night and does not go to school. He smokes.
Huck runs away from home. He meets Jim, a black man who has escaped from slavery(奴隶制). They travel together on a raft(木筏) made of wood down the Mississippi River.
Mark twain started writing “Huckleberry Finn” as a children’s story. But it soon became serious. The story tells about the social evil of slavery, seen through the eyes of an innocent child. Huck’s ideas about people were formed by the white society in which he lived. So, at first, he does not question slavery.Huck knows that important people believe slavery is natural, the law of God. So, he thinks it is his duty to tell Jim’s owners where to find him.
Later, Huck comes to understand that Jim is a good man. He finds he cannot carry out his plan to inform Jim’s owners of his whereabouts(下落). Instead, he decides to help Jim escape. He decides to do this, even if God punished him.
1. What is the passage mainly about?
A. The outline (概要) of The Adventure of Huckleberry Finn.
B. The childhood of Huckleberry.
C. The reason why Mark Twain wrote the story.
D. The effect of slavery.
The underlined word “restriction” probably means _________.
A. something that you are expected to do.
B. something that you are not allowed to do.
C. something that you are able to do.
D. something that you look forward to.
3. The underlined expression “he does not question slavery” means that ________.
A. he is sure about everything of slavery.
B. he has no question to ask the owner of the slaves.
C. he thinks that slavery is reasonable.
D. he believes that slavery is wrong.
4. What can he inferred from the text?
A. Huck is a white boy.
B. Huck’s childhood is a reflection(反映) of that of Mark Twain’s.
C. It ’s Huck’s situation that makes him decide to travel with Jim.
D. Huck will be punished by God for what he does.
5. Why does Huck change his mind at last?
A. He has made friends with Jim.
B. He finds out the weakness of slavery.
C. God tells him to do so.
D. He finds that Jim is a good man
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