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科目：高中英语 来源： 题型：054

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Edgar felt quite 1 at the 2 of his first swim of the summer.　　　　 3 the sun shining down so strongly, the sea was certain to be 　　　　 4 enough. He walked quickly along the seafront towards the steps 　　　　 5 led on to the sands. He smiled 6 at the passers-by. He had just　　　　 smiled and 7 his 8 to an elderly lady 　　　　 9 a man with a camera caught his arm and stopped him. Edgar heard a little clicking noise from　　　　 the camera.

　　 "Your photo, sir, in wonderful color, in just one moment if you　　　　 please," said the man in one breath.

　　 Then he took out the 　　　　 10 and held it 11 his hand and was waving　　　　 it to Edgar. In a moment he handed it over, and Edgar saw the bright　　　　 blue of his shirt half 12 the picture.　　　　 "Seventy pence, sir," the man said.

　　　　 "Seventy pence," Edgar repeated 13 ," For this?" He stared 　　　　 14 the photo.

"They are usually 85, sir, but for a single object I make a cut-price　　　　 offer. It's the best price 15 you'll get here."

　　　　 "You'll have to make a better offer," Edgar said. It was a good photo,　　　　 he thought, so bright and clear. His hat was high, and he was smiling　　　　 broadly at the old lady, 16 arm and handbag came into a lower corner.　　　　 He had no idea that he was being snapped. He thought he was really 　　　　 17 good-looking fellow.

　　 "That's as 18 as any art job that would 　　　　 19 you pounds," said the cameraman. "It's better in a way because it's so 　　　　 20 . Only 70 pence, sir."

　　 "I've never paid so much 　　　　 21 a snap in my life. It simply isn't 22　　　　 that kind of money. It's not as I need the thing. Look, I'll give　　　　 you 25. "

　　 "No, I can't do that. Each of these snaps costs me 50p, so you　　　　 see … "

　　 "Then I'll give you 50p and that's that."

　　　　 "Let me see, then." The man suddenly took the photo out of Edgar's　　　　 hand." I can't 23 any more time with you. It's 70p 　　　　 24 I keep it."

　　 "Keep it," Edgar said. He turned, looked out to sea, then walked　　　　 25 away.

1. A.exciting B.interesting C.excited　　 D.well [ ]

2. A.sight B.sound　　 C.thought　　 D.taste　　 [ ]

3. A.Because B.With　　　　 C.For　　　　 D.As　　 [ ]

4. A.cool B.hot　　　　　　　　 C.cold　　　　 D.warm　　 [ ]

5. A.where　　 B.that　　　　 C.in that　　 D.in which [ ]

6. A.pleasant B.pleasantly C.sorrowfully　　 D.sorrowful [ ]

7. A.raised B.rose　　　　 C.put　　　　 D.rised　　 [ ]

8. A.gun　　 B.hat　　　　 C.shoes　　 D.head　　 [ ]

9. A.till　　 B.after　　 C.when　　　　 D.while　　 [ ]

10. A.money B.photo　　　　　　 C.note　　　　 D.message [ ]

11. A.on　　 B.by　　　　 C.in　　　　 D.to [ ]

12. A.filled with　　　　 B.joyfully

C.surprisedly　　　　 D.cruelly　　　　　　　　 [ ]

13. A.angrily B.joyfully　　 C.surprisedly D.cruelly　　　　 [ ]

14. A.to　　 B.by　　　　 C.upon　　　　 D.at　　 [ ]

15. A.which B.that　　　　 C.what　　　　 D.when　　 [ ]

16. A.his　　 B.her　　　　 C.whose　　 D.of which [ ]

17. A.quite a B.a quite　　 C.rather　　 D.much a　　　　 [ ]

18. A. well B.better　　 C.good　　　　 D.easy　　 [ ]

19. A.spend B.cost　　　　 C.pay　　　　 D.use [ ]

20. A.natural B.big　　　　 C.moved　　 D.low　　 [ ]

21. A.to　　 B.with　　　　 C.off　　　　 D.for　　 [ ]

22. A.worth B.worthy　　 C.worthy of D.worth of [ ]

23. A.spend B.waste　　 C.take　　　　 D.quarrel　　　　 [ ]

24. A.and　　 B.for　　　　 C.or　　　　 D.if　　 [ ]

25. A.quick B.quickly　　 C.fast　　　　 D.soon　　 [ ]

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科目：高中英语 来源： 题型：054

完形填空

　　Tadatoyo Yamamoto is a Japanese businessman.He 　1　the US from time to time.While he was 　2　at a hotel on a visit to Chicago,he put his bag on the 　3　.A few minutes 　4　,Mr Yamamoto reached down for it,but it was 　5　.Inside it were about ＄ 900,his passport(护照), 　6　of his family,and his 　7　tickets to Japan.

But three weeks 　8　he returned to Tokyo,Mr Yamamoto 　9　an envelope.There was 　10　inside but his passport,his airline tickets,photos of his family and 　11　orders for more than ＄900 and a 　12　from Mr Joseph Loveras.It said:

“I 　13　this money order and the things … will make you believe in the 　14　of Chicago.”

The next 　15　he travelled to the US,Mr Yamamoto 　16　Mr Loveras.He was a 67-year-old sick man with a total 　17　of ＄ 493 a month.

He explained that he 　18　the bag on a street corner and 　19　the money and the tickets in the top part of the 　20　.He changed the money into money orders and 　21　his own money to send it to Japan.

Mr Yamamoto was very 　22　by what Mr Loveras had done. “I asked him 　23　he would go to all the trouble to return 　24　to me.He told me that if he had not done it,it would have made him feel bad for the rest of his 　25　.”

Now they have become friends,and Mr Yamamoto visits Mr Loveras every time he is in the US.

1．
				[　　]
A．understands	B．studies	C．visits	D．calls
2．
				[　　]
A．looking	B．living	C．telephoning	D．sleeping
3．
				[　　]
A．table	B．floor	C．car	D．computer
4．
				[　　]
A．later	B．ago	C．before	D．earlier
5．
				[　　]
A．open	B．broken	C．down	D．gone
6．
				[　　]
A．information	B．photos	C．names	D．letters
7．
				[　　]
A．coming	B．return	C．written	D．waste
8．
				[　　]
A．when	B．before	C．after	D．till
9．
				[　　]
A．received	B．accepted	C．picked up	D．heard from
10．
				[　　]
A．anything	B．something	C．everything	D．nothing
11．
				[　　]
A．money	B．post	C．spoken	D．bank
12．
				[　　]
A．record	B．letter	C．programme	D．passage
13．
				[　　]
A．decide	B．believe	C．hope	D．learn
14．
				[　　]
A．service	B．hotels	C．police	D．people
15．
				[　　]
A．day	B．hour	C．time	D．way
16．
				[　　]
A．looked for	B．looked after	C．called at	D．called on
17．
				[　　]
A．unmber	B．income	C．saving	D．cost
18．
				[　　]
A．bought	B．tried	C．saw	D．picked
19．
				[　　]
A．found	B．paid	C．passed	D．changed
20．
				[　　]
A．bus	B．bag	C．jpise	D．wall
21．
				[　　]
A．shared	B．got	C．wasted	D．spent
22．
				[　　]
A．excited	B．surprised	C．moved	D．frigtened
23．
				[　　]
A．how	B．when	C．whether	D．why
24．
				[　　]
A．things	B．everything	C．the bag	D．the money
25．
				[　　]
A．life	B．country	C．city	D．family

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科目：高中英语 来源： 题型：054

With a heavy heart Sally arrived early on the morning of the auction(拍卖). It was almost a year since her dear grandmother had passed away in this house at the age of ninety-two. 　　1

the family business had failed and left them heavy debts. So the bank had 2 the family to have an auction sale to repay their debts.

3 the past several weeks, she had managed to save $100 in order to bid(出价)on the

4 . Surely this would be enough, she had thought. Now the 5 moment had arrived. Looking around, Sally was surprised to see so many people had 6　　 , some from far away.

As the auction began, Sally waited. Finally, the time came to bid on the quilt(被子). She held her 7 tightly and listened. The first bid was $50. She was 8 . It was so high! Quickly other people bid and soon the bidding 9 $85. Sally carried out “$100”!For a moment there was silence. Hope 10 her. She glanced again at the quilt, thinking how 11 her grandmother would have been with her 12 .

Just then, from the back, another person shouted “$125”! She had lost her 13　　 .

Suddenly she couldn’t help wondering why so many people 14 be interested in that old, torn, dirty quilt. The quilt was sold for $500 to a complete 15 .

After the sale, she went to the count to pay for the few items that were now hers. The woman at the cash desk handed her the quilt. “There must be some 16 . Someone else got it. ”She said. A hand-written 17 was pinned to the quilt, which read:

Dear Madam,

I noticed you 18 the quilt. Clearly, it was 19 to you. Please accept this quilt as my gift. I don’t expect repayment from you, but do a similar favor in the future for a stranger who 20 to cross your path.

1. A. Naturally　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. Unfortunately

C. Luckily　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. Strangely

2. A. forbidden　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. waited

C. expected　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. forced

3. A. With　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. At

C. By　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. Over

4. A. house　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. pillow

C. furniture　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. quilt

5. A. strange　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. necessary

C. big　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. curious

6. A. turned out　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. turned up

C. turned back　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. turned on

7. A. purse　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. picture

C. book　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. quilt

8. A. excited　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. calm

C. worried　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. shocked

9. A. rose　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. climbed

C. reached　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. won

10. A. told　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. helped

C. filled　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. gave

11. A. pleased　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. anxious

C. angry　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. familiar

12. A. at this moment　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. ever since

C. long before　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. soon after

13. A. thought　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. chance

C. method　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. fortune

14. A. could　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. might

C. must　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. would

15. A. relative　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. customer

C. friend 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. stranger

16. A. reason　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. secret

C. mistake　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. fun

17. A. check　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. wallet

C. address　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. note

18. A. admiring　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. touching

C. watching　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. holding

19. A. wonderful　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. various

C. pretty　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. precious

20. A. used　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. stops

C. happens　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. comes

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科目：高中英语 来源：英语教研室 题型：054