题目列表(包括答案和解析)
Another secret of animals’ survival is telepathy(心灵感应). This sense becomes atrophied(衰退) in man, but a(n) 1 thought-communication functions in animals. Elsa, the lioness, frequently 2 when George and I intended to visit her camp, even though it 3 180 miles from our home in Isiolo. On most 4 when we made our irregular visit she was waiting for us. By following the spoor(野兽的足迹),we 5 that she had sometimes walked 50 or 60 miles to meet us.
The same thing 6 when I took Elsa’s sisters to Nairobi to be flown to the Rotterdam zoo, Elsa’s zoo. Elsa stayed behind with George in Isiolo 180 miles 7 . He did not know when I was coming back, no person knew. But Elsa knew. On the morning of my 8 she sat down at the entrance and wouldn’t make any 9 until I arrived in the evening.
I have known this kind of thought-communication with the animal with whom I’ve lived. When Elsa died, I woke in the night, knowing what had happened, even though I was several miles away. The same thing 10 later with one of Pippa’s cubs.
I don’t 11 this sensitivity with my own kind. Feel far more in tune with what is going on when I am in the bush than when I am in London on Nairobi. We don’t know much yet about this telepathy from which gland(腺体) it comes, or how it 12 . But if men could awaken or 13 it in themselves, and then cooperate by trusting each other, 14 fearing and treating one another 15 , the world would be a far better place.
1.A. extremely B. completely C. thoroughly D. definitely
2.A. sensed B. aware C. feels D. concerns
3.A. lay B. lies C. located D. stood
4.A. case B. conditions C. occasions D. situations
5.A. discussed B. dismissed C. discovered D. distrusted
6.A. happened B. broken out C. replaced D. took over
7.A. far B. farther C. away D. far from
8.A. turn B. return C. reality D. reappear
9.A. emotions B. feelings C. exchanges D. movement
10.A.burst forth B. burst C. appeared D. occurred
11.A. command B. confirm C. possess D. prohibit
12.A. starts B. comprehends C. manufactures D. works
13.A. create B. plant C. cultivate D. produce
14.A. rather than B. other than C. would rather D. or rather
15.A.suspiciously B. suspecting C. prosperously D. doubtfully
第二节 完形填空(共20小题,每小题1.5分,满分30分)
Teaching second grade is always a challenge. Each student arrives at school with his own needs and difficulties. One year a student called Billy 36 me with his behavior as well as his academic requirements. He struggled daily with his 37 emotions and often became angry or violent. I knew that, to make 38 progress, his emotions needed controlling.
One 39 I tried to help Billy was to have him come directly into the classroom when he arrived at school. Billy’s mom would 40 me to alert (警告) me to a particularly emotional morning at home. Then, I would focus on 41 his anger and calming him down before the other students arrived.
One week our class was studying 42 . I thought one way to bring learning into the classroom was to bring my dog Rocky to school for the day.
That day began as normal. I was preparing activities focused on dog themes 43 I was told that Billy had a 44 morning at home and I might need to get him 45 . As I was talking to his mom, Billy 46 into the classroom. To Billy’s 47 , Rocky immediately ran up to his new 48 , wagging his tail and licking Billy’s face with doggy affection. Billy couldn’t 49 Rocky’s charm (魅力) and began laughing as his anger melted away.
Throughout the day, Billy never left Rocky’s side, feeding him, being gentle with him and even 50 the other students while Rocky was sleeping.
Billy was known for doing anything he could to avoid 51 , but on this day he found a good dog story, “Clifford’s Puppy Days,” and read it to Rocky. How 52 I was at the sight of Billy reading happily!My little dog was able to 53 Billy’s day from one of anger and frustration to one of laughter, gentleness and 54 .
That day Rocky more than helped me with my 55 ; he helped to change the life of a child! After that Billy’s behavior definitely improved.
36. A. challenged B. cheated C. benefited D. betrayed
37. A. unforgettable B. uncontrollable C. unconscious D. unfortunate
38. A. physical B. mental C. academic D. authentic
39. A. advantage B. agenda C. reason D. way
40. A. awake B. call C. visit D. sign
41. A. tolerating B. observing C. relieving D. ignoring
42. A. emotions B. pets C. botany D. diet
43. A. after B. as C. when D. before
44. A. boring B. fantastic C. busy D. rough
45. A. settled B. punished C. treated D. excited
46. A. fled B. stormed C. jogged D. floated
47. A. surprise B. delight C. shame D. fear
48. A. protector B. trainer C. friend D. owner
49. A. resist B. describe C. reduce D. forget
50. A. educating B. envying C. comforting D. quieting
51. A. exploding B. reading C. arguing D. apologizing
52. A. surprised B. disappointed C. amused D. confused
53. A. urge B. shorten C. transform D. expand
54. A. admiration B. curiosity C. anxiety D. love
55. A. family B. teaching C. housework D. performance
Anyway,I can't cheat him-it's against all my________.
A. emotions B. principles C. regulations D. opinions
I break off a piece of candy and take pleasure in its sweet outside and the bitter, dark chocolate inside, thinking of my own life. Being raised by a single parent was a bitter-sweet 36 , which gave me motivation and ambition.
There were several years that have left a(n) 37 bitter taste in my mouth —those when my mother married a man and moved my sister, Emily, and me several states away from our hometown. The first few months were 38 : baseball games, family trips to the mall, dinners and movies together. Then things changed. Baseball became too expensive, and trips to the mall were 39 by days Emily and I spent isolated (孤立的) in our rooms under our stepfather’s 40 . Moreover, screaming matches between him and our mother always 41 dinner. We spent five years living in a family that had 42 a war zone. Emily and I almost grew used to this situation . Then one evening, after another argument had erupted , we left home. I was 14, my sister 11, and we were 43 .A friend of my mother let us stay with her.
Instead of focusing on our economic instability, my mother selflessly pushed me to struggle for success. She wanted me to lead a more 44 life than hers. She worked long hours every night to pay her bills. 45 , she would find time to read and play with Emily and me. Mom taught me the 46 of perseverance (坚持不懈) and education. We finally settled in Texas. And now, writing this essay with my favorite candy close at hand, I realize my family and I are at the best points of our lives. I haven’t let the trying times stop me from making 47 , both academically and personally. I know that a bitter environment can provide good learning experiences, and that success, even more than candy, is the sweetest treat of all.
1.A. behavior B. habit C. activity D. experience
2.A. hardly B. extremely C. potentially D. Gently
3.A. sweet B. bitter C. boring D. terrible
4.A. concerned B. associated C. accompanied D. replaced
5.A. sympathy B. reminder C. orders D. requests
6.A. separated B. interrupted C. harmed D. Adjusted
7.A. turned into B. turned up C. turned down D. turned on
8.A. homeless B. lucky C. educated D. wealthy
9.A. interesting B. comfortable C. simple D. typical
10.A. Instead B. Otherwise C. Meanwhile D. Therefore
11.A. value B. cost C. price D. theme
12.A. emotions B. expectations C. fortunes D. achievements
As a doctor , it’s against my ______ to accept gifts from patients.
A. emotions B. principles C. regulations D. opinions
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