完形填空

阅读下面短文，从各题A、B、C、D中选出一个能填入文章中相应空白处的最佳答案。

My life is always filled with sadness and little joy. However, no matter what happens, I can always face it bravely.

Last year, I couldn’t believe the 1 that I was allowed to enter the only key high school in my hometown. Then I rushed to my home and told my parents. But my father didn’t seem as 2 as I was. He just kept smoking without saying a word and my mother put her head down and couldn’t help 3 .

I knew very well what my family was 4. My mum had been ill in bed for 2 years. We lived a hard life and I couldn’t continue my schooling. I felt so upset but I could say 5 to my parents. I decided to help my father with his work 6 my family.

To my surprise, things completely changed 7 the beginning of the new term. My head teacher came to my family with some money, which had been 8 by my schoolmates. He encouraged me, “Always have a dream.” With tears in my eyes, I stepped into the key high school.

I have been studying hard since I entered the high school. Whenever I meet difficulties, I always 9 my teacher and schoolmates. I have a college dream and I must work hard for it, no matter 10 hard life is. Just as a great man says, “When one door shuts, another opens in life.”

1. A. idea B. story C. news D. thought

2. A. nervous B. excited C. interested D. worried

3. A. crying B. laughing C. saying D. shouting

4. A. about B. before C. against D. like

5. A. nothing B. something C. anything D. everything

6. A. support B. to support C. supporting D. supported

7. A. after B. since C. before D. on

8. A. raised B. spent C. planned D. saved

9. A. dream of B. think of C. hear of D. talk of

10. A. what B. which C. that D. how

—Tim, do you think time is money?

   —Yes, but I think it is         money.

   A. more important than           B. very important as

   C. the same as                       D. not important as

I don’t know the teacher         is talking with Miss Wang.

   A. what                   B. whom               C, which               D. who

—Whose notebook is this?

   —It         Jane’s. It has her name on it.

   A. must be                     B. might belong to         C. may be       D, could be

—What do you think of your English teacher?

   —I love her. She is really        . She always has a smile on her face.

   A. outgoing             B. funny                C. friendly             D. serious

—Hi, Jack. Did you go to Jim’s birthday party?

   —No, I felt so sad. I        .

   A. didn’t invite         B. wasn’t invited           C. am not invited    D. hadn’t invited

—Shall we go to play football?

   —       . Let’s go!

 A. Sounds boring     B. That’s a good idea     C. I’m afraid not    D. Thank you

—Where would you like to go, Jinan or Qufu?

   —       . I only want to go to Qingdao.

   A. Neither        B. Either                C. Each                 D. All

—Oh. I’m hungry. Mum, can I have the hamburger on the plate?

—No. It tastes        .

   A. terribly         B. terrible              C. good                 D. well

—Hello! This is Henry Speaking. I’d like to speak to your father.

   —Sorry, he has         Shanghai.

   A. been in                B. been to              C. gone to             D. come to