阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中,选出最佳选项。

Recently, one of my best friends, whom I've shared just about everything with since childhood, spent the weekend with me．Since I moved to a new town several years ago, we’ve both always looked forward to the few   36   a year when we can see each other.

Over the weekend, we spent hours and hours, staying up   37   into the night, talking about the people she was   38  ．She started telling me stories about her new boyfriend, about how he experimented with drugs and was   39   other self-destructive behavior．I was blown away! She told me   40   she had been lying to her parents about where she was going and even   41   out to see the guy．No matter how hard I tried to tell her that she deserved   42  , she didn’t believe me．Her self-respect seemed to have   43  .

I tried to   44   her that she was ruining her future and heading for big   45  , but she thought it acceptable to have such a boyfriend.

By the time she left, I was really worried about her and   46  by the experience．It had been so frustrating, I had come   47   to telling her several times during the weekend that maybe we had just   48   too far apart to continue our friendship—but I didn’t．I put the   49   of friendship to the final test．We’d been friends for far too long．I had to hope that she   50   me enough to know that I was trying to save her from   __51   herself．I wanted to believe that our friendship could conquer   52  .

A few days later, she called to say that she had thought long and hard about our   __53  , and then she told she had broken up with her boyfriend．I just listened on the other end of the phone with tears of   54   running down my face．It was one of the truly   55   moments in my life．

36．A．instants        B．times C．weeks       D．scenes

37．A．straight     B．ahead       C．late   D．long

38．A．hanging with    B．dealing with     C．trading with    D．comparing with      

39．A．of     B．above       C．through    D．into

40．A．how  B．why  C．when D．where

41．A．coming     B．stealing     C．hurrying   D．driving

42．A．worse       B．higher      C．better       D．poorer

43．A．improved  B．changed    C．strengthened     D．disappeared

44．A．recommend      B．advise       C．convince   D．introduce

45．A．chance      B．trouble     C．destination      D.ambition

46．A．exhausted        B．satisfied   C．encouraged      D．accustomed

47．A．almost      B．forward   C．close D．nearby

48．A．kept  B．moved      C．settled      D．grown

49．A．power      B．difference       C．quality      D．wisdom

50．A．praised    B．blamed     C．valued      D．followed  

51．A．hurting     B．cheating   C．criticizing       D．concerning

52．A．everybody       B．nobody     C．something D．anything

53．A．friendship B．conversation     C．relationship      D．decision

54．A．surprise    B．sorrow      C．joy   D．disappointment

55．A．regretful   B．rewarding C．vital  D．urgent

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。

It' s six o' clock on a cold Saturday morning．Liu Zifan reluctantly gets out of the warm bed．

"I wish I could sleep  36   more," says Liu．

The 12-year-old seventh grader from Beijing Guangqumen   37   School must take an - hour - ride to get to the school for the   38  curriculums that occupy her whole Saturday morning．  39 Sunday afternoon, she has music lessons from 3 p．m．to 7 p．m．．

During weekdays, Liu has to get up around five in the morning, and  40  home by six．

       " My teacher  41  us to eat an apple in the morning so that we won' t feel  42  " , she says．

In primary school, Liu  43 taking the New Concept English class every Saturday morning, and Chinese, English and Olympic maths classes in the afternoon．On Sunday morning, she had to do  44 at home．In the afternoon, she took Cambridge English class．

"I didn't have time to rest,   45  on Friday night," Liu recalls．

The family has a monthly  46  of about 1,700 yuan．Liu Zifan' s  47  classes cost 2, 000 yuan each term．

" I think it' s   48  the money," Liu' s father says．" We do everything we can to provide her with good education,   49   she will get a good job in the future．"

Chinese children face   50  pressures on study．Some parents make their children study 51    First graders start to take classes for second graders, and so on, therefore they can get an   52 in exams．Most Chinese   53  believe high academic credentials （成绩） mean a better school, a brighter future．So they   54   their children to extracurricular classes like music, English and maths to develop a special   55  , which later might be a stepping stone to a good school．  

36．A．any                B．some               C．even               D．far

37．A．Secondary          B．Training            C．Language  D．Primary

38．A．super              B．extra               C．huge               D．usual

39．A．In                 B．For                C．At                 D．On

40．A．get                B．stay                C．leave D．drive

41   A．orders              B．recommends         C．persuades      D．suggests

42．A．sleepy          B．tired      C．cold        D．thirsty

43．A．stopped    B．finished  C．enjoyed    D．started

44．A．housework      B．washing         C．homework           D．writing

45．A．besides         B．including        C．since           D．except

46．A．pay         B．cost   C．income     D． money                                  

47．A．weekend        B．Sunday          C．everyday   D．Saturday

48．A．wasteful       B．worth       C．valuable    D．worthy

49．A．so that      B．since    C．now that   D．while

50．A．challenging   B．increasing C．developing          D．changing

51．A．ahead           B．hard            C．late       D．away

52   A．average  B．achievement    C．advance       D．advantage

53．A．teachers   B．students         C．friends        D．parents

54．A．send          B．hope  C．take   D．wish

55．A．strength             B．interest    C．talent    D．skill

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。

It' s six o' clock on a cold Saturday morning．Liu Zifan reluctantly gets out of the warm bed．

"I wish I could sleep  36  more," says Liu．

The 12-year-old seventh grader from Beijing Guangqumen   37  School must take an - hour - ride to get to the school for the   38 curriculums that occupy her whole Saturday morning．  39 Sunday afternoon, she has music lessons from 3 p．m．to 7 p．m．．

During weekdays, Liu has to get up around five in the morning, and  40 home by six．

" My teacher  41 us to eat an apple in the morning so that we won' t feel  42 " , she says．

In primary school, Liu  43 taking the New Concept English class every Saturday morning, and Chinese, English and Olympic maths classes in the afternoon．On Sunday morning, she had to do  44 at home．In the afternoon, she took Cambridge English class．

"I didn't have time to rest,   45 on Friday night," Liu recalls．

The family has a monthly  46 of about 1,700 yuan．Liu Zifan' s  47 classes cost 2, 000 yuan each term．

" I think it' s   48 the money," Liu' s father says．" We do everything we can to provide her with good education,   49  she will get a good job in the future．"

Chinese children face   50 pressures on study．Some parents make their children study 51    First graders start to take classes for second graders, and so on, therefore they can get an   52 in exams．Most Chinese   53 believe high academic credentials （成绩） mean a better school, a brighter future．So they   54  their children to extracurricular classes like music, English and maths to develop a special   55 , which later might be a stepping stone to a good school．  

36．A．any           B．some          C．even           D．far

37．A．Secondary                                     B．Training        C．Language     D．Primary

38．A．super          B．extra          C．huge           D．usual

39．A．In             B．For            C．At            D．On

40．A．get                                           B．stay            C．leave            D．drive

41  A．orders          B．recommends     C．persuades        D．suggests

42．A．sleepy            B．tired               C．cold                 D．thirsty

43．A．stopped              B．finished            C．enjoyed              D．started

44．A．housework          B．washing           C．homework       D．writing

45．A．besides            B．including            C．since             D．except

46．A．pay                  B．cost                    C．income                D． money                                 

47．A．weekend           B．Sunday            C．everyday             D．Saturday

48．A．wasteful         B．worth                  C．valuable              D．worthy

49．A．so that                B．since               C．now that              D．while

50．A．challenging      B．increasing            C．developing      D．changing

51．A．ahead              B．hard              C．late                 D．away

52  A．average            B．achievement        C．advance          D．advantage

53．A．teachers              B．students           C．friends           D．parents

54．A．send            B．hope                   C．take                    D．wish

55．A．strength        B．interest             C．talent              D．skill

 

完形填空（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。

         It' s six o' clock on a cold Saturday morning．Liu Zifan reluctantly gets out of the warm bed．

         "I wish I could sleep  36   more," says Liu．

         The 12-year-old seventh grader from Beijing Guangqumen   37   School must take an - hour - ride to get to the school for the   38  curriculums that occupy her whole Saturday morning．  39 Sunday afternoon, she has music lessons from 3 p．m．to 7 p．m．．

         During weekdays, Liu has to get up around five in the morning, and  40  home by six．

         " My teacher  41  us to eat an apple in the morning so that we won' t feel  42  " , she says．

         In primary school, Liu  43 taking the New Concept English class every Saturday morning, and Chinese, English and Olympic maths classes in the afternoon．On Sunday morning, she had to do  44 at home．In the afternoon, she took Cambridge English class．

         "I didn't have time to rest,   45  on Friday night," Liu recalls．

         The family has a monthly  46  of about 1,700 yuan．Liu Zifan' s  47  classes cost 2, 000 yuan each term．

         " I think it' s   48  the money," Liu' s father says．" We do everything we can to provide her with good education,   49   she will get a good job in the future．"

         Chinese children face   50  pressures on study．Some parents make their children study 51    First graders start to take classes for second graders, and so on, therefore they can get an   52 in exams．Most Chinese   53  believe high academic credentials （成绩） mean a better school, a brighter future．So they   54   their children to extracurricular classes like music, English and maths to develop a special   55  , which later might be a stepping stone to a good school．  

36．A．any                  B．some                C．even                 D．far

37．A．Secondary      B．Training            C．Language  D．Primary

38．A．super          B．extra            C．huge                 D．usual

39．A．In                    B．For                   C．At                   D．On

40．A．get            B．stay              C．leave D．drive

41   A．orders                B．recommends           C．persuades    D．suggests

42．A．sleepy           B．tired      C．cold          D．thirsty

43．A．stopped    B．finished  C．enjoyed     D．started

44．A．housework        B．washing          C．homework    D．writing

45．A．besides          B．including   C．since            D．except

46．A．pay           B．cost   C．income       D． money                                  

47．A．weekend          B．Sunday             C．everyday    D．Saturday

48．A．wasteful       B．worth         C．valuable     D．worthy

49．A．so that       B．since      C．now that    D．while

50．A．challenging     B．increasing C．developing            D．changing

51．A．ahead             B．hard             C．late        D．away

52   A．average  B．achievement    C．advance        D．advantage

53．A．teachers   B．students         C．friends         D．parents

54．A．send          B．hope  C．take   D．wish

55．A．strength              B．interest  C．talent             D．skill

第二节  完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）

阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中,选出最佳选项。

Recently, one of my best friends, whom I've shared just about everything with since childhood, spent the weekend with me．Since I moved to a new town several years ago, we’ve both always looked forward to the few   36   a year when we can see each other.

Over the weekend, we spent hours and hours, staying up   37   into the night, talking about the people she was   38  ．She started telling me stories about her new boyfriend, about how he experimented with drugs and was   39   other self-destructive behavior．I was blown away! She told me   40   she had been lying to her parents about where she was going and even   41   out to see the guy．No matter how hard I tried to tell her that she deserved   42  , she didn’t believe me．Her self-respect seemed to have   43  .

I tried to   44   her that she was ruining her future and heading for big   45  , but she thought it acceptable to have such a boyfriend.

By the time she left, I was really worried about her and   46  by the experience．It had been so frustrating, I had come   47   to telling her several times during the weekend that maybe we had just   48   too far apart to continue our friendship—but I didn’t．I put the   49   of friendship to the final test．We’d been friends for far too long．I had to hope that she   50   me enough to know that I was trying to save her from   __51   herself．I wanted to believe that our friendship could conquer   52  .

A few days later, she called to say that she had thought long and hard about our   __53  , and then she told she had broken up with her boyfriend．I just listened on the other end of the phone with tears of   54   running down my face．It was one of the truly   55   moments in my life．

36．A．instants        B．times         C．weeks           D．scenes

37．A．straight         B．ahead               C．late           D．long

38．A．hanging with    B．dealing with     C．trading with    D．comparing with      

39．A．of             B．above           C．through        D．into

40．A．how          B．why          C．when         D．where

41．A．coming         B．stealing         C．hurrying       D．driving

42．A．worse           B．higher          C．better               D．poorer

43．A．improved      B．changed        C．strengthened     D．disappeared

44．A．recommend      B．advise           C．convince       D．introduce

45．A．chance          B．trouble         C．destination      D.ambition

46．A．exhausted        B．satisfied       C．encouraged      D．accustomed

47．A．almost          B．forward       C．close         D．nearby

48．A．kept          B．moved          C．settled          D．grown

49．A．power          B．difference       C．quality          D．wisdom

50．A．praised        B．blamed         C．valued          D．followed  

51．A．hurting         B．cheating       C．criticizing       D．concerning

52．A．everybody    B．nobody         C．something     D．anything

53．A．friendship     B．conversation     C．relationship      D．decision

54．A．surprise        B．sorrow          C．joy           D．disappointment

55．A．regretful       B．rewarding     C．vital          D．urgent