Have you ever been at a meeting while someone was making a speech and 31 suddenly that your mind was a million miles away? You probably felt sorry and 32 to pay attention because you have always been told that 33 is a waste of time. “On the contrary, says L. Giambra, an expert in psychology, “Daydreaming is quite 34 . Without it, the mind couldn’t 35 all the thinking it has to do during a normal day. You can’t possibly do all your thinking with a conscious 36 . Instead, your unconscious mind is working out problems all the time. Daydreaming 37 be one way that the unconscious and conscious states of mind have silent dialogues. Early experts in psychology paid 38 attention to the importance of daydreams and some even 39 them harmful. 40 daydreaming was thought to be a cause of some mental illnesses. Psychologists did not have a better understanding of daydreams 41 the late 1980s. Daydreams are usually very 42 and direct, quite unlike sleep dreams, 43 may be hard to understand. It’s easier to get a deep understanding of your life 44 paying close attention to your daydreams than by trying to 45 your sleep dreams carefully. Daydreams help you 46 the difficult situations in your life and possibly help you find a way of dealing with 47 .Daydreams cannot be 48 . They move off in unexpected directions which may be 49 and full of ideas. For many famous artists and scientists, daydreams were and are a main 50 of creative energy. 31.A. managed B. showed C. realized D. received 32 A. failed to decide B. decided not C. made up your mind D. keep in mind 33.A. sleeping B. daydreaming C. attending a meeting D. making a speech 34.A. meaningless B. useful C. difficult D. easy 35.A. do B. take C. work D. make 36.A. dream B. mind C. position D. stage 37.A. must B. should C. may D. need 38.A. much B. no C. great D. few 39.A. considered B. regarded C. took D. understood 40. A. In no time B. At one time C. At the time D. At a time 41.A. after B. in C. before D. until 42.A. hard B. simple C. difficult D. good 43.A. which B. as C. it D. they 44.A. in B. with C. by D. through 45.A. examine B. practise C. test D. make 46.A. think B. create C. consider D. recognize 47.A. it B. them C. those D. these 48.A. predicted B. made C. produced D. copied 49.A. creative B. happy C. sad D. humorous 50.A. resource B. source C. reason D. cause 查看更多

 

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五.语法填空 (20分)

Dear Mr. Costa,

I’m sorry it has taken me so long to write. I’ve been very busy with work and school, but I’ve thought about you often.

How have you been (1)       (late)? Did you have a good Christmas and New Year’s? Mac says you’ve been working hard at (2)        restaurant and that business is very good. What else have you been doing?

I had a short (3)        good vacation. Mac and I went to Chicago for a few days before Christmas, but I had to come back and work (4)        Christmas and New Year’s, (5)       (include) Christmas Day and New Year’s Eve! Every time something like that (6)       (happen), I wonder (7)        I really want to work in the hotel business.

The other day I was thinking about the fun (8)        we used to have in our English class. I haven’t seen many of our classmates (9)        the course was over. In fact, the only one I see very often is Tomiko. I’d really like to get in touch with Franco. Does he ever write to you? If so, could you please send me his address?

Well, Mac and I are going skating and he is waiting for (10)       , so I guess I’d better say goodbye now. Write as soon as you can.

Yours ever

 

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第二节  语法填空(共10小题,每题2分,共20分)

仔细阅读下面短文,短文中有10个空格。请按照语境以及括号里的具体要求完成语法填空、词形变化等。答案填写在答题卡标号为16~25的对应位置。

Dear Mr. Costa,

I’m sorry it has taken me so long to write. I’ve been very busy with work and school, but I’ve thought about you often.

How have you been 16       (late)? Did you have a good Christmas and New Year’s? Mac says you’ve been working hard at 17        restaurant and that business is very good. What else have you been doing?

I had a short 18        good vacation. Mac and I went to Chicago for a few days before Christmas, but I had to come back and work 19        Christmas and New Year’s, 20       (include) Christmas Day and New Year’s Eve! Every time something like that 21       (happen), I wonder 22        I really want to work in the hotel business.

The other day I was thinking about the fun 23        we used to have in our English class. I haven’t seen many of our classmates 24        the course was over. In fact, the only one I see very often is Tomiko. I’d really like to get in touch with Franco. Does he ever write to you? If so, could you please send me his address?

Well, Mac and I are going skating and he is waiting for 25       , so I guess I’d better say goodbye now. Write as soon as you can.

Yours ever

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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,从短文后所给各题的四个选项(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。

      You can tell when people have a passion for something. Their eyes light up when they talk about it. They will spend hours doing what __31__ them. My friend Marilyn has a passion for___32__. She has developed her talent over the years because of her__33__of  music.

      She would play at parties, and church events __34__her passion with everyone. Over the years , many people ___35__ her and gave her the confidence that__36__ her producing a CD with a selection of her favourite songs.

      Marilyn was in her 60s when she produced her first CD. Her __37__seemed to quiver(轻微颤动 ) as she told me__38__ it. You could hear her passion for music __39__ she described the experience of recording the CD. She had_ 40__ been in a recording studio(录音棚 ) in her life, but now she was recording a CD in a professional studio. Her passion brought her___41___.

      What is your passion? Have you found it? Have you __42___ it? Should let your passion out and make it a reality. Do something that you love to do and make it a reality. As Eve sawyer said, “ Never look down upon the__43_ of passion.” If  you__44___ have a passion for something, you will __45___a way to achieve it. Your passion will help you   46___ the challenges as you start your journey.

     If you are not__47___ what your passion is, think of what makes you jump out of your ___48__in the morning. What is the one thing that you love to do?___49__ it and do it! Don’t ask yourself what the world needs; ask yourself what makes you come alive,__50_ what the world needs is people who have come alive.

31  A .upsets                    B. bores                               C. comforts                         D. excites

32  A. dance                     B. music                        C. art                             D. action

33  A. love                                  B. care                                 C. study                               D. choice

34  A. offering                           B. providing                        C. sharing                            D. sending

35  A. advised                           B. encouraged                  C. praised                            D. moved

36     A. led to                               B. relied on                         C. insisted on            D. brought up

37     A. feeling                    B. song                                 C. appearance          D. voice

38  A. about                     B. in                             C. at                                      D. for

39     A. though                            B. unless                    C. as                                     D. till

40     A. always                   B. often                                C. ever                                 D. never

41     A. success                           B. luck                                  C. hope                                D. money

42     A. hoped                     B. developed             C. grew                                D. used

43     A. force                                B. rule                                  C. power                    D. ability

44     A. hardly                     B. barely                       C. briefly                     D. truly

45     A. find                                   B. leave                                C. give                                  D. make

46     A. obey                                 B. express                           C. face                                  D. behave

47     A. doubtful                          B. sure                                 C. willing                    D. content

48     A. room                                B. chair                                C. bed                                   D. mind

49     A. Discuss                           B. Promise                          C. Notice                    D. Find

50. A. before                                B. because                          C. when                               D. if

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五.语法填空

Dear Mr. Costa,

I’m sorry it has taken me so long to write. I’ve been very busy with work and school, but I’ve thought about you often.

How have you been (1)       (late)? Did you have a good Christmas and New Year’s? Mac says you’ve been working hard at (2)        restaurant and that business is very good. What else have you been doing?

I had a short (3)        good vacation. Mac and I went to Chicago for a few days before Christmas, but I had to come back and work (4)        Christmas and New Year’s, (5)       (include) Christmas Day and New Year’s Eve! Every time something like that (6)       (happen), I wonder (7)        I really want to work in the hotel business.

The other day I was thinking about the fun (8)        we used to have in our English class. I haven’t seen many of our classmates (9)        the course was over. In fact, the only one I see very often is Tomiko. I’d really like to get in touch with Franco. Does he ever write to you? If so, could you please send me his address?

Well, Mac and I are going skating and he is waiting for (10)       , so I guess I’d better say goodbye now. Write as soon as you can.

Yours ever

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 五.语法填空

Dear Mr. Costa,

I’m sorry it has taken me so long to write. I’ve been very busy with work and school, but I’ve thought about you often.

How have you been (1)       (late)? Did you have a good Christmas and New Year’s? Mac says you’ve been working hard at (2)        restaurant and that business is very good. What else have you been doing?

I had a short (3)        good vacation. Mac and I went to Chicago for a few days before Christmas, but I had to come back and work (4)        Christmas and New Year’s, (5)       (include) Christmas Day and New Year’s Eve! Every time something like that (6)       (happen), I wonder (7)        I really want to work in the hotel business.

The other day I was thinking about the fun (8)        we used to have in our English class. I haven’t seen many of our classmates (9)        the course was over. In fact, the only one I see very often is Tomiko. I’d really like to get in touch with Franco. Does he ever write to you? If so, could you please send me his address?

Well, Mac and I are going skating and he is waiting for (10)       , so I guess I’d better say goodbye now. Write as soon as you can.

Yours ever

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