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完型填空(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分)  

阅读下列短文,掌握其大意,然后从36~55各题的四个选项(A,B,C和D)中选出能填入相应空白处的最佳选项。并将答案写在答题卡上。

Shopping habits in the United Stateshave changed greatly in the last quarter of the 20th century.  36  in the 1900s most American towns and cities had a Main Street .Main Street was always in the heart of a town. This street was 37  on both sides with many 38  businesses. Here, shoppers walked into stores to look at all sorts of merchandise: clothing, furniture, hardware, groceries. 39   ,some shops offered 40  .These shops included drugstores, restaurants, shoe-repair stores, and barber or hairdressing shops.  41  in  the 1950s, a change began to 42  .Too many automobiles had crowded into Main Street 43  too few parking places were 44  shoppers. Because the streets were crowded, merchants began to look with interest at the open spaces 45  the city limits. Open space is what their car-driving customers needed.   

And open space is what they got 46  the first shopping centre was built. Shopping centres, or rather malls, 47  as a collection of small new stores 48  crowded city centres. 49  by hundreds of free parking space, customers were drawn away from 50  areas to outlying malls. And the growing 51  of shopping centres led 52   to the building of bigger and better?stocked stores. 53   the late 1970s,many shopping malls had almost developed into small cities themselves. In addition to providing the 54   of one stop shopping, malls were transformed into landscaped parks, 55   benches, fountains, and outdoor entertainment.  

36.A.As early as     B. Early  C. Early as     D. Earlier  

37.A.built       B.designed      C.intented       D.lined  

38.A.varied    B.various C.sorted  D.mixed up  

39.A.Apart from    B.However     C.In addition  D.As well  

40.A.medical care  B.food    C.cosmetics    D.services  

41.A.suddenly B.Abruptly     C.Contrarily   D.But  

42.A.be taking place      B.take place     C.be taken place       D.have taken place  

43.A.while     B.yet       C.though D.and then  

44.A.available for  B.available to  C.used by       D.ready for  

45.A.over       B.from    C.out of  D.outside  

46.A.when      B.while   C.since    D.then  

47.A.started    B.founded      C.set up   D.organized  

48.A.out of     B.away from   C.next to D.near  

49.A.Attracted       B.Surprised    C.Delighted    D.Enjoyed  

50.A.inner      B.central C.shopping     D.downtown  

51.A.distinction     B.fame    C.popularity   D.liking  

52.A.on   B.in turn C.by turns      D.further  

53.A.By  B.During C.In D.Towards  

54.A.cheapness      B.readiness     C.convenience D.handiness  

55.A.because of     B.and      C.with     D.provided  

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There was a very special teacher who made a far-reaching difference in my life.

Fall, 1959, the first day of class at Bethesda Chevy Chase High School was about to begin. “Who”, I asked a senior, “is Mrs. McNamara, my 10th grade English teacher?” He just 1 and said something about my being in 2 . Soon, I understood what he meant. Mrs. McNamara had a pattern of 3 that she repeated again and again. We would have a literature reading task for 4 . The next day, when we came to class, there would be two or three topics on the blackboard 5 to the homework reading. We were 6 to write an in-class essay about one of the topics. The following day, she would 7 the corrected and graded essays and each person would be called 8 to stand in front of the class and to 9 his/her essay. The class were required to criticize (评论) that essay, 10 the grade of everyone in class would be reduced.

The first time that I 11 her read-write-criticize method, I had not 12 to do the homework and had written something without knowing what it meant. 13 the extreme embarrassment I suffered, standing before my classmates, 14 myself. No one laughed at me; no one would be 15 enough, or foolish enough, to do that in Mrs. McNamara’s class. The embarrassment came from 16 and along with it came a strong 17 not to let it happen again.

Mrs. McNamara kept all of our written work in files; it was easy to see the 18 in writing that had occurred. What was not so easy to see was the inner transformation that had taken place, at least for me. What Mrs. McNamara 19 me to do was to see myself as others see me and, having done that, I could improve myself. And I 20 . Thank you, Mrs. McNamara.

难易度:难

1..A.nodded     B. laughed       C. apologized     D. shouted

2. A. trouble       B. sorrow       C. danger       D. anger

3. A. behaviour      B. evaluation    C. activity     D. thought

4. A. review     B. performance     C. practice     D. homework

5. A. added     B. related     C. contributed   D. compared

6. A. expected     B. persuaded    C. allowed       D. advised

7. A. collect       B. return      C. send        D. receive

8. A. on purpose    B. at first       C. by chance      D. in turn

9. A. talk through   B. hand over    C. read out     D. show off

10. A. so       B. and      C. but      D. or

11. A. tried      B. adopted     C. examined    D. experienced

12. A. undertaken    B. attempted      C. bothered      D. hesitated

13. A. Remember   B. Predict       C. Bear     D. Imagine

14. A. playing jokes on B. making a fool of C. setting a trap for   D.taking advantage of

15. A. brave      B. careless     C. proud        D. selfish

16. A. above      B. within       C. behind       D. below

17. A. tendency      B. preference     C. determination  D. sense

18. A. improvements  B. pains       C. difficulties      D. advantages

19. A. trusted     B. invited     C. forced      D. permitted

20. A. did       B. could        C. had      D. would

 

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At the age of 13,I visited a doctor with my parents. As I sat in the examining chair,the doctor looked into my  31 .“She did inherit (继承) it,”he said with coldness.“You need to be prepared. There is no  32  for this disease.”
My father  33 a gene which,in most cases,results in blindness. I’d inherited the gene. He gradually  34  his eyesight and so did I. At last we were both  35  blind—he was fifty-seven years old, 36  I was only twenty-eight.
My world  37  as the darkness fell, 38  the dreams my husband and I had for us and for our three little boys. But  39  I tried to find some hope and  40 ,my eyes were opened to a new realization.
My father had  41  me not just failing eyesight,but an example of  42  in the face of hardships as well. We were all living in Bolivia in 1964 when he decided to  43  the family to America. He worked tirelessly to  44 the right of living in the US.
Alone in the States,he  45  his helplessness and lack of fluency in English. He managed to rent a small apartment,and nine months later,sent airline tickets for my mom,my brother and me.
Decades later, 46 an American citizen,I look back at what he'd shown me. He set an example proving that determination is important to success. His  47  taught me valuable lessons for my own path in the darkness.
I did the same as I stepped into a  48  world. I fulfilled (完成) my own  49  as a wife,mom,Sunday school teacher and Spanish interpreter. What I inherited from my father helped me to 50  my life in a whole new light.

【小题1】
A.mouthB.eyesC.earsD.throat
【小题2】
A.solutionB.reasonC.excuseD.cure
【小题3】.
A.carriedB.spreadC.infectedD.raised
【小题4】
A.damagedB.lostC.recoveredD.gained
【小题5】
A.rapidlyB.nearlyC.completelyD.terribly
【小题6】
A.though B.butC.soD.since
【小题7】
A.broke downB.broke offC.broke awayD.broke out
【小题8】
A.realizingB.sharingC.disturbingD.destroying
【小题9】
A.whenB.beforeC.unlessD.until
【小题10】
A.honourB.beautyC.strengthD.failure
【小题11】
A.handed B.rewardedC.givenD.taught
【小题12】
A.contributionB.determinationC.challengeD.honesty
【小题13】
A.moveB.settle C.arrangeD.send
【小题14】
A.enjoy B.declareC.applyD.win
【小题15】
A.accepted B.admittedC.overcame D.met
【小题16】
A.as B.likeC.for D.to
【小题17】
A.knowledge B.journeyC.situation D.event
【小题18】
A.cruel B.inner C.modernD.dark
【小题19】
A.promisesB.hopesC.rolesD.changes
【小题20】
A.touch B.endC.saveD.see

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Having friends may well keep you healthier and help you deal with stress better.Some studies show that people with close friends have a greater ability to fight disease than people who are alone.

Make friendship a priority.Find the time to be with friends even if it means letting the lawn go unmowed or the dishes unwashed for a while.When you can’t get together, use the phone to keep in touch.

Open up to close friends. Maintaining a deep friendship requires a level of “heartfelt” intimacy (亲密).Don’t be afraid to express your inner fears and disappointments. Listen to your friends when they have problems,but offer advice only when it’s wanted. Help raise friends’self?esteem when they are shaken by a job loss, or other such events.

Have different friends for different activities, such as going to the movies,singing in a choir,and joining in a bowling league.

Don’t wait for a friend to ask a favor. When a friend has the flu,offer to go to the store or drive his or her children to their after?school activities.

Never take a friendship for granted. Like a good marriage,friendship needs care and patience.Become a joiner. Find a group that matches your interests.

Talk to strangers. Conversations started in museums, laundry rooms,or bookstores can lead to firm friendship.

Enroll in an adult?education course. A classroom is an ideal place to meet others with similar interests.

1.People with close friends have a ________ ability to fight disease than people who are alone.

A.less      B.greater      C.poorer     D.little

2.According to the passage,you’d better offer advice to your friends ________.

A.at any moment            B.only when they are happy

C.only when they want it        D.only when you are glad

3.What we should do to have friends according to the author?

A.Make friendship a priority.

B.Open up to close friends.

C.Never take a friendship for granted.

D.All the above.

4.Which of the statements is TRUE according to the passage?

A.You should have different friends for the same activities.

B.You should wait for a friend to ask a favor.

C.You should avoid talking with strangers in museums,laundry rooms,or bookstores.

D.You should never take a friendship for granted.

 

5.The underlined word “enroll” in the last paragraph means________.

A.give      B.join       C.get       D.catch

 

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IV.阅读理解(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分)

  阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A,B,C和D)中,选出最佳选项。

  With her beautiful looks, cheerful character and strong spirit, Karena Lam(林嘉欣)is making waves among Chinese movie fans and professionals (专业人士).

  The Canada - born actress won the Golden Horse Best Supporting Actress and Best New Performer awards (金马奖最佳女配角和最佳新人奖)for her role in “July Rhapsody” (《男人四十》)in Taiwan on November 16.She won the same titles at the HongKong Film Awards in April, 2002.

  Lam played a wifful (任性的)high school girl in the film and her idol (偶像)Jacky Cheung (张学友)played the girl 's middle - aged teacher.

  Her awards have made her the person to watch in Hong Kong and Taiwan cinema. But the 24-year-old girl thinks the awards have put more pressure on her and given her new challenges (挑战).

  Besides Jacky Cheung, Lam has appeared alongside other top Hong Kong stars. Last year she starred with Leslie Cheung (张国荣)in“ Inner Senses ” (《异度空间》)and this year she acted with Nicholas Tse (谢霆锋)in“ Tiramisu” (《恋爱行星》). Is there anything that can stop Lam's success?

  “I have learnt that ff someone is trying to hurt you, the best revenge (报复)is to keep living happily and having a good life.That’s what I did, ” she said.

  She is an optimist (乐天派)and determined to be successful. “I always have a way of finding my own happiness. I know what's going to make me smile, and I go for it, ”she said.

  Two films—a comedy and a love - story are waiting for her and she plans to release (首次上演)her first Cantonese (粤语)album next summer.

41.According to the passage, which of the following shows the right order of what Lam did or will do?

  a.To star with Leslie Cheung in“Inner Senses.”

  b.To win the Golden Horse Best Supporting Actress and Best New Performer awards for her role in“ July Rhapsody.”

  c.To release her first cantones album.

  d.To act with Nicholas Tse in“ Tiramisu. ”

  e.To win the Hong Kong Film Awards.

  A. b, e, a, d, c   B. c, a, d, e, b     C. e, b, d, c, a   D. a, d, e, b, c

 42.In“Inner Senses” Lam was one of the________performers.

  A. supporting  B. chief      C. ordinary   D. learned

 43.The underlined phrase“make waves” probably means________.

  A. gain much attention   B. make trouble

  C. sing and dance    D. fan the flames of disorder

 

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