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,然后从第36至第55小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。When I

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,然后从第36至第55小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。When I

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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,掌握其大意,然后从第36至第55小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
When I was young,my parents ran a snack bar in our small town.
One evening in early April,my mother told me to fill in at the snack bar   36  a worker who had the flu.I told her I would mess it up,  37 I had never worked at the bar before.I   38  
that instead of making money,I would end up owing it.
“You can do it,”said my mother.“   39  ,you won’t get much business until lunch.”
“But I’ll never remember the orders,and I’m no good___40_money.Please,Mom,don’t
   41  me.”
“Then I’ll help you,”she said.
I shrugged my shoulders.I thought my mother’s     42    was a bad one,but I      43    .
When I got to the bar the next day,I found my mother was   44  .Because the weather that day was rainy and cold,people wanted hot snacks and drinks.   45  ,I was really slow at taking the orders and making change.The line of people grew,and everybody seemed   46  .I was so nervous that my hands shook,and I    47  a cup into pieces.What a mess!Then my mother came to   48  me,and she also showed me how to make   49  .If someone gave me $5 for something that cost $3.25,I handed over  50  quarters and a dollar and said,“75 cents makes four dollars,plus one dollar makes five.”Things went more   51  after that.
By the end of the day,I could remember orders,   52  the bill,and make change quickly with a smile.I was even a little   53   when the sun came out and dried up business.My mother said she was proud of me,and when she   54  that I work at the snack bar again next year,I did not even shrug.I was too busy   55  the restaurant I would open one day.
36.A.to                        B.for                     C.after                         D.over
37.A.because                B.though               C.until                         D.while
38.A.promised                     B.noticed               C.worried                     D.hoped
39.A.Therefore             B.However            C.Besides                     D.Yet
40.A.of                        B.on                            C.about                        D.with
41.A.blame                   B.fool                   C.frighten                     D.make
42.A.idea                            B.bar                    C.day                           D.answer
43.A.guessed                B.obeyed               C.begged                      D.admitted
44.A.angry                   B.sad                    C.wrong                       D.ashamed
45.A.At least                B.At last                C.At most                     D.At first
46.A.surprised                     B.impolite             C.pleased                      D.impatient
47.A.damaged               B.destroyed           C.broke                        D.ruined
48.A.scold                    B.help                   C.beat                          D.save
49.A.money                  B.lunch                 C.coffee                       D.change
50.A.two                      B.three                  C.four                          D.five
51.A.smoothly                     B.fairly                 C.simply                      D.conveniently
52.A.turn in                  B.count out            C.take over                   D.add up
53.A.discouraged          B.disturbed            C.disappointed              D.distrusted
54.A.thought                B.stated                 C.announced                 D.suggested
55.A.imagining             B.preparing           C.examining                 D.describing
答案
36-55 BACCD DABCD DCBDB ADCDA
解析
36.答案:B
解析:for 意为“代替”,故选B项。after意为“在……之后”。over意为“越过……;在……上面”。
37.答案:A
解析:because 引导原因状语从句,意为“因为”。根据上文中的“I told her I would mess it up”可判断出因为作者以前没有在那儿工作过,所以会弄得一团糟。though引导让步状语从句,意为“虽然”。until引导时间状语从句,意为“直到”。while引导时间状语从句,意为“当……的时候”。
38.答案:C
解析:worry 意为“焦虑,忧虑,操心,烦恼,发愁”。根据上文中的“I told her I would mess it up”可判断出作者感到焦虑。故选C项。promise意为“约定,订约;约好给,许给,允诺,答应”。notice意为“注意到,看到,留心,注意”。
39.答案:C
解析:besides 意为“加之,更,又,还有,而且,另外”,指除此以外还……,用于肯定句,可用于句末或句首,用于句首常跟逗号。根据“You can do it”和“you won’t get much business until lunch”可判断出一方面作者的妈妈认为他能做好,另一方面,直到午饭时才有很多适应。therefore意为“因此,为此,所以”。however意为“然而,可是”。yet意为“虽……可是,但是”。
40.答案:D
解析:with 意为“和……一起”,no good with money表示“在钱方面不在行”。所以选D项。of是表示所属关系“……的,属于……的”。on意为“关于”。about意为“关于”。
41.答案:D
解析:make 意为“使……,强迫……”,make me是make me to do that的省略形式,表示“不要让我做”。根据上文中的“But I’ll never remember the orders,and I’m no good with money.”可判断出作者请求母亲不要让他在店里干活。blame 意为“责备,谴责,非难,挑剔”。fool意为“愚弄,欺骗”。frighten意为“使惊惧,吓唬”。
42.答案:A
解析:idea 意为“主意”。根据上文的内容可判断出作者认为他妈妈让他干活的主意是个坏主意。bar意为“卖酒柜台,酒吧”。answer意为“解答,答案”。
43.答案:B
解析:obey 意为“服从”。根据下文作者在酒吧工作的情况可判断出虽然他认为妈妈的主意是一个坏主意,但还是服从了。guess意为“推测,猜测”。beg意为“乞求,请求,恳请”。admit意为“承认,容许(辩解)”。
44.答案:C
解析:wrong意为“错误的”。根据下文中所发生的事可判断出妈妈的主意是错误的。故选C项。angry意为“发怒的,愤怒的”。sad意为“悲哀的,悲伤的,凄惨的,可悲的,可怜的”。ashamed意为“羞耻,惭愧,害臊”。
45.答案:D
解析:at first 意为“起先”。根据下文中所发生的一连串的事可判断出一开始时,作者在订餐方面和找零钱方面都很慢。at least 意为“至少”。at last意为“终于”。at most意为“至多”。
46.答案:D
解析:impatient 意为“不耐烦的”。根据上文中的“I was really slow at taking the orders and making change”可判断出由于作者动作迟缓,使顾客很不耐烦。所以选D项。surprised意为“出乎意料的,令人惊奇的”。impolite意为“没礼貌的,失礼的,粗鲁的”。pleased意为“对……高兴,对……满意”。
47.答案:C
解析:break 意为“打碎”。根据下文中的into pieces可判断出把杯子打碎了。damage意为“损害”。destroy意为“毁坏,破坏,摧残”。ruin意为“破坏,毁灭”。
48.答案:B
解析:help 意为“帮助”。根据下文中的“she also showed me how to make change”可判断作者的妈妈过来帮助他。scold意为“责骂;叱责”。beat意为“打,拍,敲,连打”。save意为“救,拯救,救济,保全”。
49.答案:D
解析:make change 意为“找钱”。根据上文中的“I was really slow at taking the orders and making change”可判断出作者的妈妈教给他如何找钱。make money意为“赚钱”。make lunch意为“做午餐”。make coffee意为“做咖啡”。
50.答案:B
解析:根据下文中的“75 cents makes four dollars,plus one dollar makes five”可判断出应该选B项。
51.答案:A
解析:smoothly意为“平稳地”。根据上文的内容可判断出由于作者妈妈的帮助和他学会了如何找钱,从那以后,生意做得更加顺利。fairly意为“公正地,正当的,公平对待某人,公平地,相当地,还算,清楚地”。simply意为“简单地,完全,简直,仅仅,只不过,朴素地,只是”。conveniently 意为“便利地”。
52.答案:D
解析:add up意为“合计”。根据其宾语bill可判断出作者学会了计算账单。故选D项。turn in意为“交出,转身进入”。count out意为“点清”。take over意为“把……从一地带到另一地,接收,接管”。
53.答案:C
解析:disappointed意为“失望了的”。由于工作顺利,所以在生意结束时,作者甚至感到有点失望,想继续干下去。discouraged意为“气馁的”。disturbed意为“扰乱的”。distrusted意为“不信任的,疑心重的”。
54.答案:D
解析:suggest意为“建议,提议”。根据宾语从句中的谓语动词work可判断出妈妈建议作者第二年再干。state意为“说明,陈述”。announce意为“宣布,宣告,发表”。
55.答案:A
解析:imagine意为“想象,设想,猜想,推测”。根据上文中的“I work at the snack bar again next year”可判断出当建议作者第二年再干时,他想象自己有一天开办的饭店。prepare意为“准备,预备;筹备”。examine意为“调查,检查,审查,检验,检定,观察,研究”。describe意为“记述,叙述,描写,评述”。
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对话填空(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)
阅读下面对话,掌握其大意,并根据所给字母的提示,在标有题号的右边横线上写出一个英语单词的完整、正确形式,使对话通顺。
Travel Agent—T;Paul—P
T:Good afternoon,how can I help you?
P:Hi,I want to(76) b____a room and some tickets for the summer holiday.
T:Where are you going?
P:Sydney.
T:And how many people will be going?
P:Four.Two(77) a____and two children.
T:(78)W____would you like to go?
P:Anytime after 12th July,but(79) b____20th July.Can you tell me the (80) p____of the cheapest flight?
T:Sure,can I ask if your children are over two years old?
P:Yes,they are.
T:In that(81) c_______,for the flight they will be charged at children’s rates and for the hotel there won’t be any charge.It(82) l____on 15th July and returns on 29th July on Virgin Atlantic.This is the cheapest flight(83) a_______.
P:Fine.Do you have a(84) c____of the journey plan that I can take away with me?
T:Sure.I hope to hear from you soon.
P:Thanks.I’ll think about it tonight and ring you in the(85) m____tomorrow.
T:Thanks.I’m looking forward to your reply.
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Cathy,Jason,Kate,Wayne和Frank各自打算订一份杂志。第61至65题是他们的个人情况介绍。阅读下面六种杂志的简介(A、B、C、D、E和F),选出符合各人需要的最佳选项,并在答题纸上将该选项标号涂黑。选项中有一项是多余选项。
61.A young mother raising her first child,Cathy tries to spend as much time as she can playing with her baby girl.She is eager to get more knowledge of child development and to better understand how young children look at the world.
62.Jason is a successful young businessman.He travels widely and enjoys adventures and challenges.Having been to many different countries,Jason is still looking for new places to visit.His biggest dream is to see every corner of the world before he retires.
63.Smart and pretty,Kate is very popular among her friends.She takes great care of how she looks and has a great interest in fashion and the lifestyle of famous people.Besides,she also enjoys reading articles written specially for young girls.
64.Wayne teaches science in a middle school.He not only wants his students to know more about modern science,but also tries hard to develop a curiosity about nature among his students.He is gathering materials for his students to read.
65.Frank is the father of a 10-year-old boy.He believes that in this fast-developing world parents should prepare their children for lifelong learning at an early age.Therefore,in his opinion,the most important skill for children to learn is to discover things on their own.He is looking for a magazine for his son.
A
Seventeen
Seventeen provides advice and encouragement for masses of young girls.Although its primary focus is fashion and famous people,this teen magazine offers more.Mixed among the latest styles,you’ll find short but interesting articles.Topics range from beauty to the risks of drinking.
Price:$22.95($3.83/issue)
 
B
Muse
Muse seeks to stimulate,delight,and challenge every curious child between the ages of 13 and 16.Produced by the editors and publishers of Cricket,Muse features articles on space,genetics,lasers,rain forests,computers,physics,math,earth sciences,and almost everything else in the universe.
Price:$32.97($3.66/issue)
 
C
WONDERTIME
WONDERTIME is a new magazine from the editors of FamilyFun,devoted to helping parents develop children’s love of learning.A blend of how and why,WONDERTIME inspires parents to see the world through the eyes of their children.WONDERTIME mixes playful activities with scientific knowledge about how children develop physically,socially,intellectually,creatively,and emotionally.
Price:$10.00($1.00/issue)
 
D
National Geographic Adventurer
A new magazine from National Geographic,National Geographic Adventurer is intended for a generation of active men and women who seek new & challenging ways to explore and experience the world.The magazine offers an exciting mix of great photography and interesting articles.Features focus on best adventure stories,travel destinations,sports and more.
Price:$14.95($1.50/issue)
 
E
FamilyFun
What does family fun mean to you?Crafts?Recipes?Party ideas?FamilyFun magazine dishes up these and more interesting activities in over 180 colorful pages.Aimed at parents with young children,this energetic magazine promises to enrich the lives of families.Reviews of computer games,books,videos,and DVDs,written by experts,help parents feel up to the minute.
Price:$9.95($0.99/issue)
 
F
Kids Discover
To help children aged 6 to 12 become lifelong learners,each issue of Kids Discover looks into a single topic in science or social studies which children of this age group have a great interest in.The combination of exciting color photography,lovely pictures and informative kid-friendly text engages readers with attractive content.
Price:$26.95($2.25/issue)

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根据对话内容,从对话后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项.选项中有两项多余选项.
小题1:——Can you help me?
——Sure, what’s the problem?
——____81___.
小题2:——Well, how about San Francisco? We went there last year and had a great time.
——   82  
小题3:——Well, there is Golden Gate Bridge of course, and Golden Gate Park. It’s a really big park. You can go for long walks or take a rest in the Japanese Tea Garden. It’s beautiful there.
——   83   
小题4:——There is also a place called Fisherman’s Wharf. That’s really popular with tourists. There are lots of shops, cafes and restaurants. And from there you can go on a boat trip to Alcatraz. You know, it’s a small but very beautiful island.
——   84  
小题5:——No, you can’t stay on the island; there aren’t any hotels. You can only go for the day. I think I’ve still got a book about San Francisco. I can lend it to you.
——   85   
A. What can you do there?
B. Oh, great! What a great place to stay in!
C What an idea! What is the best time to go there?
D. I can’t decide where to go for the holiday-----any ideas?
E. Thanks a lot. San Francisco, here I come!
F. Hmm, that sounds good.
G. How can I go there?
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Over three years ago, the French director Jean—Pierre Jeunet and actress Audery Tautou won people"s hearts with their popular comedy "Amelie". The fairytale-like film tells the story of a single waitress who helps lonely people find love.
Now, the pair are back with another film. "A Very Long Engagement" is a film about World War I. It received 12 nominations(提名)from France"s Cesar Awards last week, including best film, best director and best actress.
Mathilde (Audrey Tautou) is a young woman who becomes disabled after suffering from a disease as a chilD.She lives on a farm with her aunt Benedicte (Chantal Neuwith) and uncle Sylvain (Dominique Pinon). She receives a regular income from the wealth left to her by parents. She has a fierce and loyal love for Manech (Gaspard Ulliel), her childhood boyfriend and fiance‘(未婚夫). He is the son of a lighthouse keeper. When he goes off to the battle fields of World War I, she is lonely, but confident he will return. Early on in the film, five French soldiers are sentenced to death because of intentionally hurting them­selves to escape duty. They are pushed into the German"s line of fire. They are made to protect themselves without guns. One of them is Manech. Mathilde firmly believes that Manech is alive. She is determined to find him. She hires a private detective to find out what really happened to those French soldiers. Through letters, photographs, interviews with people who remain alive after the war, and wartime papers, Mathilde discovers how cruel the war is. She also sees the heroism of ordinary men, trying to stay alive on the battle field.
It"s funny, sweet and sometimes sad to watch. Jeunet gives a realistic portrait of warfare. Tautou remains the emotional center of the film. She shines as Mathilde, a woman who suffers one failure after another, but refuses to give up her seek for her lover. It"s a film for all romantic people who are in search of true love.
小题1:How many actors and actresses are mentioned in the passage?
A.2                        B.5                        C.4                        5.6
小题2:The underlined phrase “the pair” refers to ___________.
A.Pierre Jeunet; Audery TautouB.Pierre Jeunet; Dominique Pinon
C.Audery Tautou; Chantal NeuwithD.Audery Tautou; Gaspard Ulliel
小题3:What do we learn about Mathilde from the passage?
A.She becomes disabled after a car accident.
B.She was a strong-willed woman.
C.She lives on a farm with her parents.
D.She has a fierce and loyal love for Gaspard Ulliel.
小题4:According to the passage, why are the soldiers made to protect themselves without guns?
A.Because they are very strong and needn’t call for guns.
B.Because they don’t know how to use guns.
C.Because their guns have been lost.
D.Because they are punished for trying to escape duty.

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We have completed our first month of preschool .Matthew seems to  36 it ,He is catching on to the routine (常规)quite nicely .I didn’t leave him there   37  much the first couple weeks ,I am finding if I’m not there he behaves much better .
In this class a little German boy ,who does not speak  38  ,cried all the time at first and nor cries occasionally.
The Monday of the second week the little fellow just cried and cried .he was sitting  39    Matthew ,I thought Matthew was going to start  40  and join in ,I stood by and watched ,ready for the rescue ,Matthew kept turning around and  41  the boy ,Then he reached his hand back and   42  him on the leg .He was comforting the boy! Later Matthew was playing with a  43 and the boy with blocks (积木),actually he was just standing by and crying .Matthew drove his truck over to the blocks  , 44  it ,picked up a few of the blocks and started handing them to  45 .They then together started  46  towers on the table and the little boy  47  crying ,It seemed  48   Matthew knew what the little guy needed ,Here was the little guy ,who can’t speak English ,and Matthew ,who 49  playing together ,like they were best 50   .
One of the days when I stayed ,they were at lunch and Matthew was  51   at the table ,I pulled up a chair to sit next to him ,He smiled ,then grabbed his book bag and took off running  52   the cafeteria ,I took off after him ,When we reached the wall he wall he just giggled (咯咯笑),turned around and looked at me ,I leaned down to his  53  to blame him for leaving his seat and running ,He suddenly  54  a big wet kiss right on my lips and smiled at me ,All I could do was to take his hand and  55  him back to his seat ,Then I turned my back and couldn’t help laughing.
36. A.escape               B.hate            C.enjoy         D.avoid
37. A.out           B.in              C.off       D.alone
38. A.Spanish      B.English      C.Chinese         D.Japanese
39. A.behind     B.beside         C.in front of             D.far from
40. A.over again    B.any moment   C.even harder         D.loudly
41. A.beating            B.shouting at    C.looking at            D.learning from
42. A.helped         B.hit        C.held                D.patted
43. A.toy             B.doll            C.truck                 D.train
44. A.parked     B.repaired      C.broke              D.threw
45. A.me             B.the teacher  C.himself               D.the little boy
46. A.adding       B.climbing         C.building         D.putting
47. A.continued     B.enjoyed        C.began               D.stopped
48. A.where       B.as             C.when                D.as if
49.   A.signs     B.starts               C.teaches         D.learns
50.   A.brothers      B.children     C.friends               D.people
51.   A.standing      B.running       C.sitting                D.jumping
52.   A.across      B.into          C.out of               D.through
53.   A.table         B.level      C.hand            D.back
54.   A.planted       B.received         C.made       D.had
55.   A.force     B.walk            C.push            D.drive
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