In January 2008, during the first week of a six-month stay at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia for leukemia (白血病) treatment, Michael wandered over to his hospital window in search of distraction (散心). The 　 36　  first-grader watched a construction crew 　37 on a 10-story addition to the hospital. 　38 Michael's third-floor window, Ritchie, an iron-worker from the East Falls section of Philadelphia, 　39 and saw this kid with no hair 　40 face was pressed up to the window. “I waved, and he smiled and 　　41　 . I'll never forget that,” says Ritchie, a father of three.
　 As winter 　42 spring, Michael watched, fascinated, as 3,000 tons of steel 43 formed the skeleton of the building. One day he colored a message for the crew and held 　44 up to the window: Hi, Local Iron Workers. I'm Mike. Ritchie and the 　45 crew messaged back. Over the 　46 months, as his treatment continued, Ritchie and the crew 　47 Michael up and cheered him with 　48 signs like Be Strong Mike.
　　 　　49 the construction reached the third floor, Ritchie jumped across the 　 50 between the buildings and the two had a 　51 chat. The hard hat with the tender heart wells up (涌出眼泪) when he thinks about it. "Michael 　52　 my life," says Ritchie. "I was a really hard-core (顽固不化的) person without a lot of sympathy. But I'd 　53 seeing this kid every day waving at me and excited about the construction. I look at life 54　 thanks to him." Today Michael is a 10-year-old third-grader in complete recovery. What does he hope to 　55 when he grows up? "A construction worker," he says. 

 

36. A. strange 　 B. curious　　 C. serious　　 D. anxious

37. A. playing 　 B. studying   C. living　　 D. working

38. A. Below　　　 B. Above 　　 C. Under　　　 D. Over

39. A. watched out B. watched at C. looked up  D. looked down

40. A. whom 　　　 B. whose　　　 C. which　　　 D. that

41. A. came back  B. came on　　 C. waved back  D. waved on

42. A. went off　 B. went out 　 C. turned into D. turned to

43. A. gradually　 B. immediately C. successfully   D. usually

44. A. that 　　　 B. it 　　　　 C. one　　　　 D. itself

45. A. hospital　 B. repair　　 C. construction　 D. school

46. A. first　　　 B. last 　　　 C. long 　　　 D. next

47. A. cheered　　 B. lighted  　 C. called 　　 D. woke

48. A. discouraging　　　　　　　 B. encouraging 　 C. surprising  　 D. interesting

49. A. Before　　 B. Since 　　 C. While　　　 D. When

50. A. ground 　　 B. floor　　　 C. space　　　 D. story

51. A. face-to-face　　　　　　　 B. hand-in-hand　 C. neck-and-neck D. step-by-step

52. A. gave　　　 B. changed　　 C. saved　　　 D. took

53. A. pay attention toB. get down to　　　　　 C. be used to   D. look forward to

54. A. differently B. happily　　 C. sadly　　　 D. excitedly

55. A. have　　　 B. get 　　　 C. be 　　　　 D. appreciate

 

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阅读下列短文，掌握其大意，然后从1-25各题所给的四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案

　One of the most famous movie directors of all time was Alfred Hitchcock．He is most famous 　1　　 　his mystery movies．When he died in 1980, he had made over fifty 　2　　 　movies．

 Hitchcock was born in London in 1899．He was very shy and at first he studied to be 　3　 , but he was always 　4　　 　in movies．He used to go to the cinema as 　5　　 　as he could． In his free time he also used to write stories that he wanted to make into 　6　　　．

　Hitchcock 　7　　 　the idea of becoming an engineer when he got a small job with a movie company．Later he got a job as an assistant 　8　　　．He often had some very clever 　9　　 　for filming movies, so later his employer gave him a 　10　　 　to make a movie by himself．His first movie was 　11　　 　in 1920's, so of course it was a “silent movie”—having no 　12 　．

　He made several other silent movies before he made “Blackmail”, which was his 　13　　 　talking movie, and of course was another mystery movie．

　In 1930 Hitchcock moved to Los Angeles, 　14　　 　was becoming the new 　15 　for film-making．The first movie that Hitchcock made in the U．S．was called “Rebecca”．He got most of the stories for his movies 　16　　 　novels and plays．After reading a novel or play, he would create the movie script by himself, and 　17　　 　the actors and actresses, and also decide where and how to 　18　　 　each scene．

　Hitchcock's movies are 　19　　 　thought to be good movies 　20　　 　he did these things well: choosing of the story, 　21　　 　of the script, selecting of the actors and actresses, and the creating of the 　22　　　．Hitchcock used to do most of these jobs entirely 　23　　　．Alfred Hitchcock will probably always be remembered 　24　　 　one of the greatest movie directors of all time．He will be remembered for his mystery stories and for the 　25　　 　of good films that he directed．

　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　

(1) A．for	B．of	C．from	D．in	[　　]
(2) A．American	B．terrible	C．complete	D．silent	[　　]
(3) A．an engineer	B．a director	C．an actor	D．a producer	[　　]
(4) A．fond	B．interested	C．good	D．happy	[　　]
(5) A．often	B．well	C．soon	D．long	[　　]
(6) A．plays	B．movies	C．scenes	D．cinemas	[　　]
(7) A．thought of	B．gave up	C．got down to	D．looked down upon	[　　]
(8) A．director	B．actor	C．engineer	D．player	[　　]
(9) A．reports	B．interviews	C．headlines	D．ideas	[　　]
(10) A．film	B．change	C．chance	D．time	[　　]
(11) A．made	B．shown	C．seen	D．published	[　　]
(12) A．sound	B．actresses	C．scenes	D．equipment	[　　]
(13) A．mystery	B．first	C．last	D．silent	[　　]
(14) A．where	B．which	C．that	D．for which	[　　]
(15) A．centre	B．city	C．place	D．factory	[　　]
(16) A．out	B．from	C．in	D．about	[　　]
(17) A．help	B．choose	C．time	D．move	[　　]
(18) A．make	B．continue	C．rebuild	D．shoot	[　　]
(19) A．generally	B．finally	C．therefore	D．however	[　　]
(20) A．unless	B．until	C．though	D．because	[　　]
(21) A．doing	B．writing	C．seeing	D．reading	[　　]
(22) A．director	B．scenes	C．actors	D．characters	[　　]
(23) A．at the end	B．as his own	C．by himself	D．of this kind	[　　]
(24) A．as	B．for	C．with	D．from	[　　]
(25) A．number	B．lot	C．honor	D．search	[　　]

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阅读下面短文, 掌握其大意, 然后从1～25各题所给的四个选项中, 选出一个最佳答案．

(A)

　Mike Wilson worked as a low rank official in the War Office during the Second World War． 　1　he didn't hold an important position, he 　2　almost everybody, and was trusted by most of his leaders．

　One day, Wilson arrived at his office in an expensive car． 　3　 , he appeared to have got a lot of money to spend． He bought an expensive house and gave parties one after another． At one of the parties he met a beautiful woman and 　4　 her． When he was asked by his girl friend one evening how he had suddenly got 　5　 money to spend, Wilson explained that he had a very rich uncle who 　6 　and posted him money nearly every month． But his story could not cheat the policewoman 　7　 him closely, because 　8 　had noticed that he often stayed behind in the evening and usually 　9 　person to leave the War Office．

　　　His “girlfriend” and three other policemen entered his house when he was out and discovered copies of the government secret papers and a radio transmitter (发报机) 　10 　a piano． After Wilson was caught, it was learned that his name was Jack Brown, and that he had been hired (雇用) as a spy for the Germans．

1． 

[　　]

A． Because　　　 　　　　　  B． Though

C． In spite of 　　　　　　　　 D． Because of

2．

[　　]

A． get about very well with　　　　B． get on very well for

C． get along very well with　　　　D． get away very well to

3．

[　　]

A． As his salary was small 　　　　B． Fewer as his salary was

C． As his salary was fewer 　　　  D． Small as his salary was

4． 

[　　]

A． fell in love with　　　　　　　 B． felt in love for

C． fell in love to　　　　　　　　 D． fell in loving by

5． 

[　　]

A． so many　　　　　　　　　　B． too many

C． so much　　　　　　　　　　D． too much

6． 

[　　]

A． living abroad　　　　　　　　B． lived abroad

C． living in abroad 　　　　　　　D． lived in abroad

7． 

[　　]

A． who had been sent to look at

B． who had sent to see

C． who had been sending to observe

D． who had been sent to watch

8． 

[　　]

A． the army officers　　　 　　　　B． the police

C． his uncle 　　　　　　　　　　 D． his wife

9．

[　　]

A． the first　　　　　　　　　　　B． Latest

C． the last　　　　　　　　　　　D． the final

10． 

[　　]

A． hiding inside　　　 　　　　　　B． hidden outside

C． hiding outside　　　　　　　　　D． hidden inside

(B)

　　　The manager waved his hand towards the chair on the other side of the desk and told Henry 　11　 ． “I'm waiting for a long-distance call from Manchester, ” he explained． The telephone rang just as he spoke． The manager 　12 　the receiver (受话器) and for some minutes spoke rapidly and impatiently into the telephone． Henry waited, rather regretting that his interview (会见), which he had been dreading for days, had not begun at once． When at last the manager had finished, a secretary came in with 　13　 letters． “I really won't keep you waiting 　14 　, ” said the manager apologetically, as he picked up the first letter and began to read it． “But these 　15　 the next post． ”

　　　Henry passed the time by examining the manager's officer in some detail (仔仔细细地)． On his right there was a large window, heavily curtained, with a view of the factory yard． Henry could see two workmen 　16　 a trolley (手推车) across it towards a shed at the far end． 　17　the window there were three chairs, arranged around a long, low table, 　18　 stood a jug of water and some glasses． To Henry's left there was a bookcase, which covered the greater part of one wall． The shelves were empty 　19 　reference books, a pile of technical journals (杂志), which 　20　they might at any moment slip off the shelf and fall to the ground, on the top shelf, standing by itself and looking rather 　21 　in the manager's office, a child's plastic toy． Henry 　22 　it came to be there．

　　　The most impressive (给人印象深的) piece of furniture in the room was manager's desk． Everything on its spacious (宽敞的) polished (擦亮) top was arranged with great neatness (整洁)． 　23 　there were two metal trays (浅盘), one marked IN, the other marked OUT． In the latter (后者) the manager dropped the letters which he had just signed． Henry had finished his survey (环视) of the room when the manager signed the last letter and threw it into the tray 　24 　． “That's the lot, ” he said, as he rang the bell for his secretary to come in and take the letters away． Then he 　25　 his glasses and rubbed his eyes． “Now let me see, ” he said． “You've come about our advertisement for a clerk (职员) in the accounts section (会计科), haven't you? ” Henry nodded． His interview had begun．

11． 

[　　]

A． taking a seat　　　　　　　　　　B． to take a sitting

C． taking seated　　　　　　　　　　D． to take a seat

12．

[　　]

A． picked out 　　　　　　　 　　　B． picked up

C． picked off　　　　　　　　　　　D． picked off

13． 

[　　]

A． a kind of　　　　　　　　 　　　B． a type of

C． a pile of　　　　　　　　　　　　D． a piece of

14． 

[　　]

A． more longed　　　　　　　　　　B． much longer

C． much more longer　　　　　　　　D． very much long

15． 

[　　]

A． have to miss 　　　　　　　　　　B． ought to drop

C． must meet 　　　　　　　　　　　D． have to catch

16． 

[　　]

A． pushing　　　　　　　　　　　　B． to push

C． pushed 　　　　　　　　　　　　D． push

17． 

[　　]

A． Close by　　　　　　　　　　　B． Close to

C． Closely to 　　　　　　　 　　　D． Closely by

18． 

[　　]

A． in which　　　　　　　　　　　B． from which

C． on which　　　　　　　　　　　D． at which

19．

[　　]

A． except for a dozen or so

B． except a dozen or so

C． besides a dozen or so

D． expect that a dozen or so

20． 

[　　]

A． looked even if 　　　　　　　　　B． seem as if

C． looked as though 　　　　　　　　D． seemed even though

21． 

[　　]

A． out of a place 　　　　　　　　　B． out of place

C． out of the place 　　　　　 　　　D． in the place

22． 

[　　]

A． could not help wondering how

B． could help wondering why

C． couldn't help to wonder when

D． could not help wondering what

23．

[　　]

A． On all sides of the desk

B． On either siders of this desk

C． On both sides of the desk

D． On any sides of that desk

24．

[　　]

A． by his right　　　　　　　　　　B． at the right

C． in the right　　　　　　　　　　D． on this right

25．

[　　]

A． put on 　　　　　　　　　　　B． took off

C． took down　　　　　　 　　　D． took up