完形填空 The Stolen Watch

　　A rich American went into a shop Millan. He wanted   1  to buy a nice-looking gold watch. He saw   2  that he liked , but the owner of the shop asked   3  U.S. dollars for it.  4  a young man came into the shop,   5  the watch out of the owner's hands , and ran out   6  it. It all happened in a few   7  .When the owner ran out into the street , the thief was already lost   8  the crowds.

　　The American went on.  9  he saw the young thief with the stolen watch in this hand. “Do you want to buy a fine watch , Mister ?” he said to him in a low voice. “It's only a hundred dollars.”

　　“It's clear the thief doesn't know I saw him   10  the watch ,” the man thought .

　　The overjoyed（非常高兴的）American paid at once. Then he couldn't help telling his friend   11  his good luck（运气）.

　　His friend   12  the watch and started laughing. He said , “This watch isn't worth even ten dollars. I'm sure that the shop owner and the thief   13  this together.Why don't you ask the police to   14   you get your money back ?”

　　The rich man decided not. He thought   15  quiet about it.

1.

[　　]

A. too much　　　B. much too　　　C. very　　　D. very much

2.

[　　]

A. a　　　B. the one　　　C. a one　　　D. any

3.

[　　]

A. five hundred　　　　B. five hundreds

C. five-hundreds　　　D. five hundreds of

4.

[　　]

A. Quietly　　　B. Slowly　　　C. Suddenly　　　D. Calmly

5.

[　　]

A. bought　　　B. took　　　C. had　　　D. saw

6.

[　　]

A. with　　　B. without　　　C. for　　　D. of

7.

[　　]

A. hours　　　B. minutes　　　C. seconds　　　D. times

8.

[　　]

A. into　　　B. between　　　C. in　　　D. among

9.

[　　]

A. In next corner　　　 B. At the next corner

C. At next corner　　　D. On next corner

10.

[　　]

A. stealing　　　B. taking　　　C. buying　　　D. bringing

11.

[　　]

A. on　　　B. about　　　C. to　　　D. over

12.

[　　]

A. took look at　　　　 B. tool a look

C. took a look at　　　D. looked

13.

[　　]

A. knew　　　B. made　　　C. planned　　　D. thought

14.

[　　]

A. help　　　B. follow　　　C. bring　　　D. ask

15.

[　　]

A. he better keep　　　　　　 B. he' d better kept C. he would better help　　　 D. he' d better keep

How much of an addict(成癖/嗜好) are you? Are you like any of the people?
①I dislike haircut(理发). I seldom(很少) get a haircut. So when I get one, my hair is really short. My hair gets really long before my next haircut.    --- Harry
②I hardly drink soda(苏打水).I usually drink coffee. I sometimes drink eight cups a day. ---Rose
③I exercise regularly（有规律地）.Sometimes I spend 4 or 5 hours on it in one day.  ---Sam
④I have a bar(条/根) of chocolate sometimes. I can’t eat a lot of it, because it makes me heavy.   ---Kim
⑤I have a TV in my living room, one is in my dining room, one is in my bedroom. I even have one in the bathroom(浴室).  --- John
　    ⑥I spend a lot of time shopping, but I don’t spend a great deal of (大的量)money. I mostly (主要) do window shopping.     ---Jenny
【小题1】 How often does Harry get a haircut?
　　   

A．Once a month

B．Twice a year

C．hardly ever

D．Always

【小题2】How many TVs does John have?
　　   

A．Four

B．Three

C．Two

D．Five

【小题3】How much time does Sam spend on exercise?

A．Four or five hours in a day.	B．Five hours in one day.
C．Four hours in one day.	D．One day.

【小题4】 Kim has chocolate _________ ,while(而) Jenny spends ________ shopping.

A．once, a lot of time	B．sometimes, a great deal of money
C．sometimes, a lot of time	D．once, a great deal of money

完形填空（15分）

阅读下面短文, 掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

I stood in the doorway, watching my elder brother carefully putting clothes into his bag. I coughed uneasily. Finally 　　36　　 that I was there, Rocky turned towards me with a sad smile.

“I’m 　　37　　 tomorrow,” he said.

“I know.” My __38____ was almost a whisper. I was 　　39　　 at myself for being so weak, but I wasn’t about to cry.

“My 　　40　　 is early, so there is still 　　41　　 time to come to the airport,” he said. Seeing the 　　42　　 look on my face, he quickly added, “I promise I won’t leave without saying goodbye.”

I tried to say 　　43　　 , but didn’t. It’s always 　　44　　 to keep quiet if you’re about to cry. “You promised you wouldn’t cry,” he said to me, thinking that I was close to 　　45　　.

I remember the day he taught me how to ride a bike. 　　46　　 I thought he was always right behind me, holding the seat to keep me from 　　47　　. I was happy with this, but he knew he couldn’t hold me up all my life. He told me that one day he would have to let go.

His coughing stopped my thinking. What was left to say? How could I say 　　48　　 to the person who taught me everything?

The next morning I 　　49　　 , looked at my alarm clock, and realized he had left　50　 ago. We never even said goodbye.

Goodbye, Rocky! Although he may have been many miles away, I knew he heard me, even if it was only an answer in his heart.

1.A. forgetting         B. realizing            C. watching         D. learning

2.A. arriving　         B. living　         C. coming　         D. leaving

3. A. voice             B. sound　          C. noise                D. word

4.A. glad　             B. moved　          C. angry　          D. pleased

5. A. ship　                B. flight　         C. train　              D. bus

6.A. enough　           B. little　         C. no　             D. busy

7. A. surprised　           B. excited　            C. sad              D. happy

8. A. anything　            B. everything　     C. something　      D. nothing

9.A. stranger　         B. better　         C. worse　          D. easier

10.A. tears             B. smiles　         C. words　          D. sadness

11. A. At last　            B. Since　          C. At first　           D. So far

12. A. riding　         B. running          C. walking          D. falling

13.A. goodbye　         B. hello　          C. yes              D. sorry

14. A. gave up　            B. stood up         C. looked up　      D. woke up

15.A. minutes　         B. hours　          C. days　           D. weeks

 

 

In China , more and more middle school students are getting shorter sleeping time than before. Most students sleep less than nine hours every night, because they have much homework to do. Some homework is given by their teachers, and some by their parents. Also, some students don't know how to save(节省) time. They are not careful enough while they do their homework, so it takes them a lot of time. Some students spend too much time watching TV or playing computer games. They stay up (熬夜) very late. Some students have to get up early every morning on weekdays to get to school on time by bus or by bike. It can be a long way from home to school.
　　Schools and parents should cut down some of the homework so that our children can enjoy more than nine hours of sleep every night for their health. For children, we should make best use of（很好地利用） our time. When we have enough time for sleeping, we will find it much better for both our study and health.
【小题1】What makes most students sleep less than nine hours every night?

A．Watching TV.	B．Playing computer games.
C．Doing their homework.	D．Doing housework.

【小题2】Who else gives children some homework to do except their teachers?

A．Their parents.	B．Other students.
C．The children themselves.	D．Nobody else.

【小题3】How many hours of sleep is good for students' health?

A．Less than 9 hours.	B．Over 9 hours.
C．Only 9 hours.	D．8 hours.

【小题4】What would happen to a student who often goes to bed late and gets up early?

A．He would fall asleep in class.

B．He would do well in study.

C．He would finish his homework fast.

D．He would have good health.

【小题5】Which of the following is NOT true?

A．Some students are so careless that they spend lots of time on their homework.

B．All the students stay up late for their homework.

C．Children should be given less homework.

D．Schools and parents should take care of children