请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

Love of a Lifetime

Once upon a time a teacher and his student___36___down under the big tree near the big___37___ area． Then suddenly the student asked the teacher． "Teacher, I'm confused, how do we find our___38___mate? Can you please help me?"
  ___39___for a few seconds, the teacher then answered, "Well, it's a pretty___40___but an easy question．" The teacher___41___, "Look that way, there is a lot of grass, why don't you walk there? Please don't walk___42___, just walk straight ahead． ___43___the way, try to find a blade of ___44___grass and pick it up and then give it to me． But just one．"
    The student said, "Well, OK then．．． wait for me．．．" and walked straight ahead to the grassy field．A few minutes___45___the student came back．
    The teacher asked, "Well, I don't see a beautiful blade of grass in your hand．"
    The student said, "On my journey, I found quite___46___beautiful blade of grass, but I thought that I would find a better one, so I didn't pick it． But I didn't realize that I was at the end of the field, and I___47___any___48___you told me not to go back, therefore I didn't go back．" The teacher said, "That's___49___will happen in real life．"
    What is the___50___of this story? In the story, grass is the people around you, the beautiful blade of grass is the people that___51___you and the grassy field is___52___． ___53___looking for your soul mate, please don't always compare and expect there ___54___a better one． By doing that, you'll___55___your lifetime, bcause remember "Time Never Goes Back"．

36．A．lain   B． lied    C．lay    D． laid

37．A．desert       B．grass C．water       D．wood

38．A．soul  B．work C．spirit D．class

39．A．Silent       B．Calm C．Still D．Quiet

40．A．simple    B．interesting C．confusing  D．hard

41．A．continued       B．lasted      C．went       D．picked

42．A．sideways        B．backwards     C．upwards         D．alongside

43．A．In          B．By      C．On  D．Across

44．A．ordinary B．unusual        C．beautiful   D．extrodinary

45．A．later      B．late   C．lately    D．latest

46．A．much      B．few         C．lots         D．a few

47．A．didn’t pick     B．haven’t picked   C．hadn't picked      D．wouldn’t pick

48．A．unless      B．because         C．even if          D．but

49．A．what       B．that       C．which     D．all

50．A．note        B．message             C．knowledge     D．strength

51．A．appreciate      B．attract   C．confuse         D．interest

52．A．money          B．power   C．life    D．time

53．A．In                 B．On    C．With        D．To

54．A．were               B．being               C．to be        D．is

55．A．spend      B． enjoy    C． share      D．waste

 

阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

The town I live in is about to put cameras at all traffic lights to catch people who run red lights. It  1me of how many people I’ve seen who take the yellow light as a signal to go faster. I also can’t  2why people don’t move when the traffic light has turned green. Above all, there are those  3situationsin which someone doesn’t even4that the light is red, and just keeps going; that is how many accidents happen. All these situations make me  5about the purpose of traffic lights.

However, it’s even more  6to imagine letting people make their own  7at a crowded traffic crossing. Who decides who goes next?  8I guess I do like the idea of a system to  9traffic. And I also do my best to  10the traffic signals: to go, to be11, and to stop when I’m supposed to.

It occurs to me that my  12have done much the same for me in terms of  13me how to live. They have given me many  14lights: to live in harmony with others to help others, to live with  15and purpose. They have also given me some red lights so that my  16doesn’t goastray(走入歧途): to watch my temper, and to control my desires. And there have been some yellow lights: to watch how much I drink, to keep control of my behavior, to  17school regularly and work hard.

If I obey these signals, my life will be as  18as it can. Just as I’m wise to pay attention to the traffic lights when I’m walking  19the street, I’m wise to pay attention to the “life  20” given me by my parents.

1.A. informs    B. reminds  C. suggests D. indicates

2.A. realize    B. understand   C. prove    D. remember

3.A. surprising B. competitive  C. dangerous    D. mysterious

4.A. feel   B. stop C. receive  D. notice

5.A. care   B. worry    C. complain D. wonder

6.A. frightening    B. relaxing C. confusing    D. interesting

7.A. attempts   B. efforts  C. decisions    D. preparations

8.A. Since B. But  C. So   D. As

9.A. affect B. control  C. serve    D. improve

10.A. obey  B. recognize    C. reflect  D. recover

11.A. defenceless   B. angry    C. careful  D. hopeful

12.A. teachers  B. relatives    C. parents  D. friends

13.A. allowing  B. seeing   C. encouraging  D. teaching

14.A. yellow    B. red  C. colorful D. green

15.A. worry B. joy  C. luck D. chance

16.A. confidence    B. life C. dream    D. opinion

17.A. attend    B. miss C. leave    D. join

18.A. good  B. convenient   C. special  D. simple

19.A. through   B. across   C. over D. above

20.A. purposes  B. plans    C. qualities    D. signals

 

第二节：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、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。

The town I live in is about to put cameras at all traffic lights to catch people who run red lights. It  31  me of how many people I’ve seen who take the yellow light as a signal to go faster. I also can’t  32  why people don’t move when the traffic light has turned green. Above all, there are those  33  situations in which someone doesn’t even  34  that the light is red, and just keeps going; that is how many accidents happen. All these situations make me  35  about the purpose of traffic lights.

However, it’s even more  36  to imagine letting people make their own  37  at a crowded traffic crossing. Who decides who goes next?  38  I guess I do like the idea of a system to  39   traffic. And I also do my best to  40  the traffic signals: to go, to be  41 , and to stop when I’m supposed to.

It occurs to me that my  42  have done much the same for me in terms of  43  me how to live. They have given me many  44  lights: to live in harmony with others to help others, to live with  45  and purpose. They have also given me some red lights so that my  46   doesn’t goastray(走入歧途): to watch my temper, and to control my desires. And there have been some yellow lights: to watch how much I drink, to keep control of my behavior, to  47   school regularly and work hard.

If I obey these signals, my life will be as  48  as it can. Just as I’m wise to pay attention to the traffic lights when I’m walking  49  the street, I’m wise to pay attention to the “life  50 ” given me by my parents.

31. A. informs       B. reminds      C. suggests     D. indicates

32. A. realize  B. understand  C. prove  D. remember

33. A. surprising    B. competitive       C. dangerous   D. mysterious

34. A. feel      B. stop    C. receive       D. notice

35. A. care      B. worry C. complain   D. wonder

36. A. frightening   B. relaxing     C. confusing   D. interesting

37. A. attempts       B. efforts C. decisions    D. preparations

38. A. Since   B. But     C. So      D. As

39. A. affect   B. control       C. serve   D. improve

40. A. obey     B. recognize   C. reflect D. recover

41. A. defenceless   B. angry  C. careful       D. hopeful

42. A. teachers       B. relatives     C. parents       D. friends

43. A. allowing      B. seeing C. encouraging       D. teaching

44. A. yellow  B. red     C. colorful      D. green

45. A. worry   B. joy     C. luck    D. chance

46. A. confidence   B. life     C. dream D. opinion

47. A. attend B. miss    C. leave   D. join

48. A. good    B. convenient  C. special       D. simple

49. A. through       B. across C. over    D. above

50. A. purposes      B. plans   C. qualities     D. signals