完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 Once upo

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完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）
阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
Once upon a time there was an old general (将军). He liked to drink wine better than anything else.He always __36__ several bottles of good wine in his house.He __37__ go out one day, but he was _38___ his servant would drink his wine.Then he thought of a way to __39_ him doing so.
"I"m going out for the day ." he __40__ his servant."Please _41___ the house for me. There are some meat and two bottles of _42___ in the kitchen .There is also a hen there. But be careful not to _43___ it because it is poisonous.__44___ you drink it ,it will kill you."
But as soon as he left, his servant killed the hen and __45__ it for dinner.He then ate __46__ the hen and the meat,drank the two bottles of wine and went to bed.The general returned home late that evening. He was __47__ to find that the hen,the meat and the two bottles of wine were gone.He then saw his servant __48___ asleep in bed.There were two empty bottles beside him. He woke the servant up.
"What was happened?" he asked.
"I"m very sorry."His servant replied."After

you __49___,a cat jumped in _50___ the window and ate the meat.A dog took the hen away. I know you would be __51___ with me when you returned,__52___ I tried to _53____myself by drinking the poison . Please __54__ me." The general didn"t believe __55__ he said but there was nothing he could do.
36.A.bought      B. stole          C. kept          D. carried
37.A.had to       B. had better      C. should        D. could
38.A. talking      B. writing        C. pleased       D. worried
A. stop        B. keep          C. notice        D. thank
A.ordered      B. told           C. asked        D. invited
41.A. take care of B. leave          C. sell          D. buy
42.A. wine        B. milk          C. water         D. ink
43.A. touch       B. kill            C. forget        D.drin

k
44.A. Before B. If C. Because D.Since
45.A. hid B. threw C. washed D. coo

ked
46.A. both        B. all            C. some         D. either
47.A. sure        B. disappointed    C. surprised      D. sorry
48.A. dying       B. lying          C. singing       D. crying
49.A. left         B. returned        C. knew        D. drank
50.A. near        B. onto           C. under        D. through
51.A. thankful     B. angry          C. satisfied      D. strict
52.A. but         B. so             C. though       D. that
53.A. fool        B. teach           C. kill          D. wake
54.A. excuse      B.drink           C. help          D.kill
55.A. when       B. that            C. what         D. How

答案

CADAB ACDBD ACBAD BBCAC

解析

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   One day a few years ago a very funny thing happened to a neighbour of mine. He is a teacher at one of London’s big medical schools, He had finished his teaching for the summer term and was at the airport on his way to Russia to give a lecture.
He had put a few clothes and his lecture notes in his shoulder bag, but he had put Rupert, the skeleton (人体骨骼) to be used in his lecture, in a large brown suitcase (箱子). At the airport desk, he suddenly thought that he had forgotten to buy a newspaper. He left his suitcase near the desk and went over to the shop.
When he got back he discovered that someone had taken his suitcase by mistake. He often wonders what they said when they got home and found Rupert.
56. Who wrote the story?
A. Rupert’s teacher.       B. The neighbour’s teacher.
C. A medical school teacher.    D. The teacher’s neighbour.
57. Why did the teacher put a skeleton in his suitcase?
A. He needed it for the summer term in London.
B. He needed it for the lecture he was going to give.
C. He wanted to take it to Russia for medical research.
D. He wanted to take it home as he had finished his teaching.
58. What happened at the airport?
A. The skeleton went missing .          B. The skeleton was stolen .
C. The teacher forgot his suitcase.   D. The teacher took the wrong suitcase .
59. Which of the following best tells the teacher’s feeling about the incident?
A. He is very angry .                    B. He thinks it rather funny .
C. He feels helpless without Rupert.       D. He feels good without Rupert .
60. Which of the following might have happened afterwards?
A. The teacher got back the suitcase but not Rupert.
B. The teache

r got back neither the suitcase nor Rupert.
C. The teacher got back Rupert but not the suitcase.
D. The teacher got back both the suitcase and Rupert.

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Matt grow the best vegetables in the village . He grows fruit too--big , sweet apples and oranges . And what else ? Well , the biggest and the prettiest flowers . Things grow in Matt" s garden all through the year . He cuts some flowers for his sitting room table ; and of course , he eats some fruit and vegetables . But he sells everything else in the market . Matt is not a poor man .
He knows a few other gardens ; but he does not have any friends . You might ask , " What is that ? Why doesn " t he have friends ? "
I will tell you . People do not understand him . And they do not understand his garden , " Why not ? " you will ask . " It" s a very good garden , isn" t it ? "
It is a wonderful garden . Matt plants things in spring , summer and autumn and winter . After that he does very little work . He sits in the garden with his small radio . And everything grows .
People ask , " How does Matt grow these wonderful things ? He waters the plants sometimes , but he doesn" t do anything else . He just sits under an orange tree with his radio . He listens to music nearly all day ! " And that is all quite true , people cannot understand it , and so the

y don" t like it very much .
Matt likes music . But what about the garden ? Who does the work ? I will tell you another true thing : the music

does the work . All plants love music ; and Matt knows that .
Do you want big vegetables and the loveliest flowers ? Well , just give your plants a lot of music ,
66.There are not only vegetables and flowers , but also ______ in Matt" s garden .
A. plants B. fruit trees C. ants D. crops
67.Matt makes a living by _______.
A. selling his vegetables , fruit and flowers
B. growing trees in his garden
C. working in the market
D. helping other people growing plants
68.. Everything in Matt" s garden grows well because _____
A. he has a good garden
B. he is good at growing things and likes listening to the radio
C. music helps his plants a lot
D. he is very hardworking
69. People think that ______ .
A. Matt" s garden is better than theirs
B. Matt works harder than they
C. Matt knows how to grow vegetables well
D. the radio helps Matt to grow veveything well in his garden
70. People don" t like Matt because ____.
A. he doesn" t give thim any vegetables or fruit
B. he listens to the radio too much
C. they are jealous（嫉妒的） of him
D. Matt doesn" t let them listen to his radio

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信息匹配(共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分)
阅读下列应用文及相关信息，并按照要求匹配信息。请在答题卡上将对应题号的相应选项字母涂黑。
　　首先，请阅读下列应用文：

A．Discover
Newsmagazine of science devoted to the wonders and stories of modern science, written for the educated general reader. Published by Disney Magazine Publishing CO., Discover tells many of the same stories professionals read in Scientific American. A truly delightful family science magazine, each issue brings to light new and newsworthy topics to make dinnertime and water-cooler conversations interesting.
　　

B． WORLD TRAVEL
This weekly magazine can bring the world to your home. Have you ever wondered what the Chinese eat for breakfast? Did you know that the Sahara Desert is getting bigger every year? This fascinating magazine, full of color photographs, is your window on the world.

C．Self
Published by Conde Nast Publications Inc., Self is a handbook devoted to women’s overall physical and mental health. Every issue contains usable articles such as “Style Lab”, in which wearable clothes are mixed and matched on non-models and the “Eat-Right Road Map”, with tips on how to eat properly.
　　

D．FOREIGN PARTS

The weekly magazine tells what you need to know if you’re thinking of traveling. Helpful advice on what to pack and what to buy once you’re there. Lots of colour photos to help you choose the best hotel, the cheapest flights and a special guide to different climates each week.

E. Wired
This magazine is designed for leaders in the field of information engineering including top managers and professionals in the computer, business, design and education industries. Published by Conde Nast Publications Inc, Wired often carries articles on how technology changes people’s lives.

F. EUROPE NEWS
The weekly magazine keeps you in touch with what’s happening. Filled with facts and figures about almost everything you can think of, plus articles by our regular writers on the week’s most interesting new stories. Special back page sums up the news for the busy readers.

请阅读以下读者的信息，然后匹配读者和他/她最适合的杂志：
61. Bill travels a lot when he was younger. Now that he has stopped his work, he enjoys reading about foreign people, places and customs even if he has already visited that part of the world.
62. Emi is a university student studying Italian and Politics. She doesn’t have much time to read anything very detailed but she is looking for something with plenty of news and information.
63. Ben serves as an assistant to the general manager of an American company in Los Angeles. He is very interested in management and the use of high technology.
64. Up till now Brigitte has never traveled far so this year she has decided to go abroad for the first time. The travel agent suggests that she should read about various countries first before choosing her holiday.
65. Susan likes shopping. She is interested in buying clothes and she needs to be offered advice on clothes.

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第二节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从所给的四个选项中，选出最佳选项。
In the wake of Chicago’s worst ever winter, when all of the rooftops were loaded, many overloaded with snow…Robert McGrath saw his wife run out to the backyard garage to    1   some boxes．
Seconds later he heard the    2  !
Looking out he saw the    3   of the garage had caved in(下塌). McGrath did not    4   for hat or coat…He ran from the house,    5   a snow shovel, and called out for neighbors to    6  ．
Yelling and    7  , with sweat freezing on his face---throwing snow and pulling away    8  ----he heard her voice and then saw her    9  . He kept digging, throwing and pulling…
And within minutes he had his wife in his arms and was    10   “Are you all right? Are you all right? I thought you were    11  ．Oh baby, I love you so much!” She was    12  ．
What Robert McGrath did not    13   was this: Mrs. McGrath had gone into the garage through one door and    14   through another. She was    15   in the house when she looked out and saw her husband digging and    16   orders and throwing planks of wood，feverishly trying to    17   her. She could not let her gallant(英勇) rescuer    18  . So she put her coat on again and went outside and    19   entered the garage through the    20   door--and allowed her husband to be her hero．
36、 A、fetch                       B、put                    C、1ay                   D、fix
37、 A、overload              B、accident             C、crash                    D、falling
38、 A、doors                      B、roof                     C、top                   D、wall
39、 A、search                   B、look                     C、hesitate                 D、stop
40、 A、snatched                  B、grabbed             C、robbed                D、carried
41、 A、escape                     B、run                       C、help                     D、move
42、 A、digging                 B、working                C、complaining         D、crying
43、 A、bricks                     B、stones                   C、grass                    D、boards
44、 A、hand                       B、body                    C、face                 D、feet
45、 A、sobbing                B、questioning           C、tired                    D、happy
46、 A、missing                   B、hidden                  C、crazy                    D、hurt
47、 A、excited                   B、fine                     C、surprised             D、happy
48、 A、find                        B、mind                    C、know                   D、care
49、 A、away                       B、up                     C、off                       D、out
50、 A、safe                        B、waiting                 C、watching              D、anxious
51、 A、receiving                 B、placing               C、giving                  D、shouting
52、 A、pull                        B、rescue                   C、uncover                D、protect
53、 A、in                          B、away                   C、up                        D、down
54、 A、finally                     B、unexpectedly         C、quietly                D、carefully
55、 A、back                       B、open                     C、front                   D、broken

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第三部分：阅读理解（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）
阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项A、B、C、D中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡将该项涂黑。
(A)
The basenji is a central African hunting dog. It comes from a country called Chad, which is north of the Central African Republic. The basenji was well—known as the "silent dog" because for centuries no basenjis has ever been known to bark . Then at a dog show in London in 1953, a basenji actually barked.
As well as being clever, basenjis are known for their natural courage and are still popular hunting dogs in Africa. But in America people keep them mainly because they are gentle and full of fun. The basenji has an unusual habit, it washes itself all over like a cat. It is a middle—sized dog, 16 or 17 inches high from the shoulder. It weighs about 20 pounds. A basenji"s coat is short and silky. It may be brown, white, or gold , or a mixture of these three colours.
56. Basenjis were first found      .
A. in Africa, Europe and America           B. in both Africa and America
C. in central Africa                       D. in North Africa
57. What made Basenjis so special?
A. They were funny enough to make people laugh.
B. One of them barked at a dog show in London.
C. They were a true friend of man.
D. They were born quiet dogs.
58. In what way are basenjis like cats?
A. They make gentle sounds instead of barking.
B. They are fond of people and look like cats.
C. They clean themselves all over.
D. They have short, silky fur.

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