题目列表(包括答案和解析)
完型填空(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,然后从下列各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Recently, my husband and I had the opportunity to do something good for two people who were complete strangers to us. It made us feel so good to be able to do it that I thought I should 21 . We were traveling down to Mexico for Thanksgiving week with our family. 22 we were sitting in the 23 first two seats in the first row of first class waiting for the plane to take off, I 24 heard one of the flight attendants(空乘) telling 25 that there was a couple sitting in the 26 of the plane who had just been married the previous day and were 27 off on their honeymoon. They had 28 their flight eight months in 29 but, owing to some schedule changes, had not been able to get 30 together, and no one else on the plane was 31 to move and the bride was in 32 .
I turned to my husband and told him what I heard. We 33 agreed and I called the flight attendant 34 to tell her that we’d be happy to give up our seats to this couple. The flight attendant seemed amazed and said “Really? Are you sure?” We said “Absolutely !”
So, we 35 to the back of the plane in separate seats. The flight attendants were extremely 36 and took good care of us even though we were no longer sitting in first 37 , and we both made friends with the people sitting around us, who, as it 38 didn’t know why the young woman was crying or that they were newly married, and had a great flight. I had to go back to the front of the plane to 39 up a forgotten item at one point during the flight and 40 that the couple were sitting very close together, happily enjoying champagne. It really made my day and Thanksgiving week get off to such a wonderful start !
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A.pick | B.give | C.clean | D.look |
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二 完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)
The Parking-Lot(停车场)Sweeper
Both my parents came from towns in Mexico. I was born in E1 Paso, Texas, and when I was four, my family moved to a housing project in East Los Angeles.
Even though we struggled to make ends meet, my parents stressed to me and my four brothers and sisters how 21 we were to live in a great country with limitless opportunities. They 22 us with the ideas of family, faith and love.
I got my first 23 job when I was ten. My dad injured his back working in a cardboard-box factory and was retrained as a hairstylist. He 24 space in a little shopping center and gave his shop the flowery name of Mr. Ben’s Coiffure.
The owner of the shopping center 25 my Dad’s payment for cleaning the parking lot three 26 a week, which 27 getting up at 3 a.m. Mom and I helped 28
dustbin and pick up rubbish by hand. It took two to three hours to clean the lot. I 29 sleep in the car on the way home.
I did this for two years, but the lessons I learned have 30 a lifetime. I obtained discipline(自律)and the importance of work, and learned at a(n) 31 age the importance of balancing life’s competing interests——in my 32 , school, homework and a job. This
33 helped during my school years, when I worked 40 hours at a fast-food restaurant while taking a full 34 of college preparation courses.
The hard work 35 off. I attended the U.S. Military Academy and went on to 36
graduate degrees in law and business from Harvard. 37 , I joined a big Los Angeles law firm and was elected to the California state assembly(州议会). In these jobs and in everything else I’ve done, I have 38 forgotten those nights in the parking lot. The experience taught me that there is value in all work and that if people are working to 39 for themselves and their families, that is 40 we should honor.
21. A. important B. different C. competitive D. fortunate
22. A. mixed B. filled C. piled D. left
23. A. true B. new C. real D. good
24. A. hired B. bought C. cleaned D. created
25. A. reduced B. afforded C. collected D. charged
26. A. mornings B. evenings C. dawns D. nights
27. A. meant B. overcame C. admitted D. allowed
28. A. lift B. empty C. throw D. hold
29. A. must B. need C. would D. should
30. A. existed B. lasted C. kept D. stayed
31. A. small B. exact C. early D. golden
32. A. mind B. way C. part D. case
33. A. really B. nearly C. simply D. merely
34. A. piece B. length C. mass D. load
35. A. made B. took C. paid D. started
36. A. receive B. offer C. require D. study
37. A. Thus B. Later C. Again D. Instead
38. A. seldom B. just C. even D. never
39. A. account B. enter C. provide D. call
40. A. everything B. something C. nothing D. anything
I live in a rural area but sometimes we go to the city to go shopping. One day, my daughter and I 21 we needed a day of it. We 22 made the most of it. Like anyone that likes going shopping, we of course had a 23 day.
After we bought all that we needed, it was time to go. On the way to the exit doors, there was a lady 24 the pay phone who wasn’t able to speak English very well. She 25 getting help from people but kept getting 26 all the time. Seeing the 27 in her face, I stopped to see if I could help her. I didn’t really 28 much of what she was saying but I finally got the idea 29 she wanted a 30 . She gave me the coins and I called one of the taxi companies. I 31 that the lady didn’t talk much English but 32 a taxi. They replied they would 33 one out right now. I tried my best to tell that to the lady. Soon she 34 happily. Obviously, she was very 35 to me.
When my kids were 36 , I would do an act of kindness and after we were away from the 37 , I would explain what I did and 38 . I wasn’t trying to 39 but just trying to teach them about acts of 40 . They learned that it was OK to help others and have gone on to do the same.
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A.considered | B.managed | C.begged | D.tried |
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A.calmness | B.sadness | C.courage | D.anger |
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A.company | B.taxi | C.telephone | D.lift |
A.apologized | B.explained | C.repeated | D.sentenced |
A.escaped | B.voted | C.needed | D.rewarded |
A.send | B.lend | C.give | D.leave |
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A.show off | B.show around | C.blow up | D.give up |
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I do a lot of management training each year for the Circle K Company. Among the 21 we discuss in our classes is the 22 of quality employees(雇员)
“What has caused you to stay 23 enough to become a manager?" I asked. After a while a new manager took the 24 and said slowly, "it was a baseball glove.”
Cynthia said she used to 25 a Circle K clerk job as an interim (时临的.) one while she looked for something 26 . On her second day behind the counter, she received a (an) 27 from her nine-year-old son, Jessie. He 28 a baseball glove for the little League. She 29 that as a single mother, money was 30 , and her first check would have to go for paying 31.
When Cynthia arrived for work the next morning, Partircia, the store manager asked her to come to her small office and handed her a box. “I overheard you 32 to your son yesterday,” she said, “and I know that it is 33 to explain things to kids. This is a baseball glove for Jessie. I know you have to pay bills 34 you can buy gloves. You know we can’t 35 good people like you as 36 as we would like to; but we do 37 and I want you to know how 38 you are to us.”
The thoughtfulness, empathy (同情) and love of the store manager show vividly that people 39 more how much a( n) 40 cares than how much he pays.
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完形填空(共20小题,每小题1 分,共计20分)
Having lived in the house for so long, we found our kitchen looked 21 . We decided it was time to 22 the kitchen, and my husband and I were discussing 23 colors. The children, sitting nearby, suddenly all spoke together:“Not the measuring stick. ”
“No,” I 24 them. “Not the measuring stick.”
The measuring stick isn’t a (an) 25 stick but the kitchen side of the door between our kitchen and dining room. Along the edge we’ve 26 each child’s growth by making a mark showing his or her 27 on every birthday. Over the years, so many colored pens, pencils and 28 have been used that now, this white door is somewhat like an abstract(抽象的) painting.
Names and dates show different 29 , and I can tell by the script(手迹) who measured whom. An eight-year-old 30 to measure her three-year old sister, a grandchild measured her grandmother and my husband did the same to me. At our family 31 , when this door swung back and forth frequently, friends used to stop to 32 the names and dates. When they were asked if they would like to be always remembered, they 33 smiled shyly and went back right up into place, 34 to be measured.
Many of those 35 on the door are still 36 . Some have stopped. Some remain with us only in 37 . When my mother came to see my eldest daughter graduate from university, we measured her, too. It was her last visit to our home.
We haven’ t 38 the new kitchen color plan yet, but one thing is certain: whatever color we choose, the 39 of the kitchen door will still remain 40 , with lots of names and dates in various colors.
1. A.small B. old C. familiar D. favorable
2. A.repair B. rebuild C. reuse D. repaint
3. A.safe B. possible C. valuable D. changeable
4. A.promised B. repeated C.followed D. persuaded
5. A.false B. wonderful C. actual D. obvious
6. A.kept B. witnessed C. recorded D. accompanied
7. A.age B. weight C. name D. height
8. A.boxes B. markers C. schoolbags D. sticks
9. A.information B. handwriting
C.character D. status
10. A.allowed B. pretended C. helped D. ordered
11. A.offices B. banks C. meetings D. parties
12. A.copy B. read C. like D. remove
13. A.hardly B. never C. usually D. seldom
14. A.ready B. afraid C. able D. unwilling
15. A.missed B. taught C. listed D. suggested
16. A.growing B.contributing C.studying D. working
17. A.sight B. design C.trouble D. memory
18. A.connected with B.agreed to
C.decided on D.relied on
19. A.front B. back C. right D. left
20. A.yellow B. grey C. white D. blue
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