A star usually is someone who has become famous in sports, film, or pop music, someone like singer Michael Jackson. In the middle nineteen eighties, Michael Jackson successfully made a famous record, which quickly became the most popular recording in the history of music. This made Michael Jackson a bright star.
One of the famous sports bright stars in the United States is Mohammed Ali. When he was a young man, he won a gold medal in the Olympic Games as a boxer. Then, he won first place in the world heavy weight boxing match. Before long, he was known as one of the greatest and most famous boxers in sports history. Everyone knows his name.
Like the stars in the sky, a bright star will lose his brightness as time passes. He is loved by millions of people today, but will be forgotten tomorrow.
【小题1】What does this passage mainly talk about?
A.Michael Jackson | B.Mohammed Ali |
C.pop music and boxing | D.bright stars |
A.his songs | B.his film |
C.his sports | D.his heavy weight |
A.盒子 | B.装箱者 | C.拳击手 | D.制作人 |
A.They will be remembered by millions of people. |
B.They will be loved by people for ever. |
C.They will be the most important people in history. |
D.They will lose their brightness and be little known. |
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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1—20题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。
Once upon a time the colors of the world started to quarrel. Green said, "Clearly I am the most important. I am the sign of life and hope. I was chosen for grass, trees and leaves. Without me, all animals would ___1__."
Blue interrupted, "You only think about the __2_, but consider the sky and the sea.__3__ the water that is the basis of life and drawn up by the clouds from the deep sea.Without my peace, you would all be _4__."
Yellow chuckled (笑道), "You are all so serious. I bring laughter, fun, and _5__ into the world."
Orange started next to blow her trumpet, "I am the color of health and strength. I may be _6__, but I am precious for I serve the needs of human life. When I fill the sky __7__, my beauty is so striking that no one gives another _8__ to any of you."
Red could stand it _9__ and he shouted out, "I am the ruler of all of you. I am the color of danger and of bravery. I am willing to _10__ truth. I am also the color of passion and of love."
Then came Purple and Indigo (深蓝). …
The colors went on boasting, each convinced of his or her own __11__. Their quarreling became louder and louder. Suddenly there was a startling flash of bright lightening thunder. Rain started to pour down _12__. The colors crouched (蜷缩) down __13__, drawing close to one another for comfort.
In the midst of the clamor (叫嚷), rain began to speak, "You foolish colors, fighting _14_ yourselves, each trying to dominate _15__. Don't you know that you were each made for a special purpose, __16__? Join hands with __17__ and come to me."
Doing as they were told, the colors __18__ and joined hands. They formed a colorful rainbow. From then on, whenever a good rain ___19__ the world, a rainbow appears in the sky. They remember to __20__ one another.
1.A.stay B.leave C.go out D.die
2.A.earth B.moon C.star D.sun
3.A.That is B.I am C.It is D.This is
4.A.anything B.nothing C.something D.everything
5.A.warmth B.sadness C.depression D.anxiety
6.A.usual B.normal C.common D.scarce
7.A.at midnight B.at noon or at night C.at sunrise or sunset D.during the day
8.A.gift B.honor C.thought D.respect
9.A.for more B.any more C.very much D.no longer
10.A.turn to B.fight for C.struggle with D.bend over
11.A.superiority B.disadvantages C.inferiority D.weakness
12.A.gently B.quietly C.violently D.peacefully
13.A.with care B.in fear C.by chance D.on purpose
14.A.amongst B.by C.for D.against
15.A.others B.themselves C.the other D.the rest
16.A.equal and simple B.ordinary and similar C.more or less D.unique and different
17.A.each other B.me C.one another D.them
18.A.combined B.separated C.united D.divided
19.A.cleans B.washes C.brightens D.dampens
20.A.appreciate B.quarrel with C.ignore D.praise
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Once upon a time the colors of the world started to quarrel. Green said, "Clearly I am the most important. I am the sign of life and hope. I was chosen for grass, trees and leaves. Without me, all animals would ___36__."
Blue interrupted, "You only think about the __37__, but consider the sky and the sea.__38__ the water that is the basis of life and drawn up by the clouds from the deep sea.Without my peace, you would all be __39__."
Yellow chuckled (笑道), "You are all so serious. I bring laughter, fun, and __40__ into the world."
Orange started next to blow her trumpet, "I am the color of health and strength. I may be __41__, but I am precious for I serve the needs of human life. When I fill the sky __42__, my beauty is so striking that no one gives another __43__ to any of you."
Red could stand it __44__ and he shouted out, "I am the ruler of all of you. I am the color of danger and of bravery. I am willing to __45__ truth. I am also the color of passion and of love."
Then came Purple and Indigo (深蓝). …
The colors went on boasting, each convinced of his or her own __46__. Their quarreling became louder and louder. Suddenly there was a startling flash of bright lightening thunder. Rain started to pour down __47__. The colors crouched (蜷缩) down __48__, drawing close to one another for comfort.
In the midst of the clamor (叫嚷), rain began to speak, "You foolish colors, fighting __49__ yourselves, each trying to dominate __50__. Don't you know that you were each made for a special purpose, __51__? Join hands with __52__ and come to me."
Doing as they were told, the colors __53__ and joined hands. They formed a colorful rainbow. From then on, whenever a good rain ___54__ the world, a rainbow appears in the sky. They remember to __55__ one another.
36.A.stay B.leave C.go out D.die
37.A.earth B.moon C.star D.sun
38.A.That is B.I am C.It is D.This is
39.A.anything B.nothing C.something D.everything
40.A.warmth B.sadness C.depression D.anxiety
41.A.usual B.normal C.common D.scarce
42.A.at midnight B.at noon or at night C.at sunrise or sunset D.during the day
43.A.gift B.honor C.thought D.respect
44.A.for more B.any more C.very much D.no longer
45.A.turn to B.fight for C.struggle with D.bend over
46.A.superiority B.disadvantages C.inferiority D.weakness
47.A.gently B.quietly C.violently D.peacefully
48.A.with care B.in fear C.by chance D.on purpose
49.A.amongst B.by C.for D.against
50.A.others B.themselves C.the other D.the rest
51.A.equal and simple B.ordinary and similar C.more or less D.unique and different
52.A.each other B.me C.one another D.them
53.A.combined B.separated C.united D.divided
54.A.cleans B.washes C.brightens D.dampens
55.A.appreciate B.quarrel with C.ignore D.praise
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The Colors of Friendship
Once upon a time the colors of the world started to quarrel. Green said, “Clearly I am the most important. I am the sign of life and hope. I was chosen for grass, trees and leaves. Without me, all animals would __31__ ."
Blue interrupted, “You only think about the 32 , but consider the sky and the sea. 33__ the water that is the basis of life and drawn up by the clouds from the deep sea. Without my peace, you would all be 34 .
Yellow laughed, “ You are all so serious. I bring laughter, fun, and 35 into the world.”
Orange started next to blow her trumpet, “ I am the color of health and strength. I may be _36 , but I am priceless for I serve the needs of human life. When I fill the sky at sunrise or _37 , my beauty is so striking that no one gives another 38 to any of you.
Red could stand it 39 and he shouted out, “I am the ruler of all of you. I am the color of danger and bravery. I am willing to 40_ truth. I am also the color of passion and of love.”
Then came Purple and Indigo.
The colors went on boasting(自夸), each convinced of his or her won superiority(优越). Their _41 became louder and louder. Suddenly there was a startling flash of bright lightning thunder. Rain started to pour down 42 . The colors crouched (蜷缩)down 43 , drawing close to one another for comfort.
In the midst of the shout, rain began to speak, “You foolish colors, fight 44 yourselves, each trying to dominate(统治) 45 . Don’t you know that you were each made for a special purpose, 46 and different? Join hands with one 47 and come to me.”
Doing as they were told, the colors 48 and joined hands. They formed a colorful rainbow. From then on, whenever a good 49 washes the world, a rainbow appears in the sky. They remember to___50__ one another.
1. A.stay B.leave C.go out D.die
2. A.earth B.moon C.star D.sun
3. A.That is B.I am C.It is D.This is
4. A.anything B.nothing C.something D.everything
5. A.warmth B.sadness C.depression(抑郁) D.anxiety(焦虑)
6. A.usual B.normal C.common D.scarce(稀少)
7. A.midnight B.noon C.sunset D.the day
8. A.gift B.honor C.thought D.respect
9. A.for more B.any more C.very much D.no longer
10. A.turn to B.fight for C.struggle with D.bend over(弯腰)
11. A.quarrel B.discussion C.laughter D.talk
12. A.gently B.quietly C.violently D.peacefully
13. A.with care B.in fear(害怕地) C.by chance D.on purpose
14. A.among B.by C.for D.against
15. A.others B.themselves C.the other D.the rest
16. A.equal B.ordinary C.similar D.unique
17. A.other B.the other C.another D.others
18. A.combined B.separated C.united D.divided
19. A.snow B.rain C.wind D.fog
20. A.appreciate B.quarrel with C.ignore D.praise
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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。
Isabel Powell likes to swim. It’s a(n) 1 thing that she shares with a movie star she’ll
be meeting later this year—a star whose life story is coming to a theater near you this month.
Who’s the star? A dolphin named Winter. And 2 is not the only thing that she and Isabel have in common.
Winter lost her 3 when she was a baby. She got it caught in a trap used to 4__ crabs. Isabel, who had a similar experience to Winter, once had a 5 life. 6 , when she was 2 a tumor(肿瘤)on her foot 7 her leg.
Now, both Winter and Isabel 8 artificial limbs. In Isabel’s case, it’s an artificial leg and foot. In Winter’s case, it’s an artificial tail.
In November, Isabel will travel from her home to Clearwater, Florida, to 9 Winter. Clearwater is the site of the aquarium(水族馆)where Winter has lived since she was 10 from that trap.
According to the Kitsap Sun, the meeting was set up by the man who designed Winter’s artificial tail—Kevin Carroll. Carroll also 11 artificial limbs for people.
He and Isabel 12 met last month in Bremerton, Washington, at the 13 where she got her artificial leg, which freed her of the 14 that had troubled her for years. 15__ Carroll met Isabel and found out she wants to be a veterinarian (兽医), he decided to set up the meeting.
She 16 people who’ve lost limbs by 17 them they can still do the things they used to do. According to the Kitsap Sun, she plays softball, 18 karate competition and chases after her dog, too. For years, she didn’t know anybody else who had an artificial limb. Now, she’s about to meet a movie star who has one, too.
And she no longer feels so 19 . “I think it’s pretty cool,” Isabel told Kitsap Sun reporter Chris Henry. “Winter has an artificial tail. That makes me think that I’m not the only 20 one. There are thousands more.”
1.A. interesting B. disappointing C. terrifying D. frightening
2.A. playing B. swimming C. sailing D. exploring
3.A. leg B. foot C. tail D. body
4.A. attract B. attack C. hit D. catch
5. A. happy B. miserable C. sad D. dull
6. A. Undoubtedly B. Unfortunately C. Strangely D. Surprisingly
7. A. took over B. cut down C. took away D. cut out
8.A. purchase B. enjoy C. prefer D. wear
9.A. meet B. welcome C. interview D. study
10. A. operated B. rescued C. caught D. killed
11. A. creates B. builds C. designs D. invents
12.A. purposely B. deliberately C. willingly D. reportedly
13.A. studio B. lab C. cinema D. clinic
14.A. pressure B. debt C. pain D. pleasure
15.A. Before B. Until C. After D. While
16. A. puzzles B. inspires C. amuses D. shocks
17. A. showing B. warning C. admiring D. calling
18. A. participates inB. struggles for C. calls on D. turns down
19.A. strange B. common C. usual D. different
20.A. particular B. positive C. unlucky D. enthusiastic
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