The hotel was in a 31 street and seemed to agree with one who 32 a good sleep after a tiring trip. The woman manager 33 me to my room. When I asked her about dinner, she said it was 34 at six and I had 35 it." 36 , I'm not very hungry." I said in a friendly voice. " I'll just have a 37 and then go to a restaurant."   "What!" she said, raising her eyebrows (眉毛). "This is a respectable (体面的) hotel, young man. If you want, 38 go somewhere else. " She spoke as if a glass of beer were a 39 liquid. I felt my 40 back through the dark streets after dining outside. I knocked loudly on the door but nobody 41 . It was a long time 42 the lady opened the door. "What's going on?" she said 43 ." Guests are to be back by ten. The rule is for everyone."   I went to my room and tried to sleep. The bed was 44 and the sheets and blankets were damp. 45 of all, the whole hotel trembled when the church clock 46 every quarter of an hour. Just before dawn, I finally went to sleep.   "Did you sleep well last night, young man?" asked the old lady the next morning. " 47 speaking, I don't think I could 48 another night here." I replied. "I 49 slept at all." "That's because you were 50 all night drinking!" She said disapprovingly.

1.A. modern B. dark C. crowded  D. quiet

2.A. needed B. took C. slept    D. tried

3.A. called B. showed   C. pointed  D. sent

4.A. eaten  B. prepared C. cooked   D. served

5.A. forgotten  B. taken    C. missed   D. ordered

6.A. Thank you  B. Never mind   C. I'm sorry    D. Too bad 

7.A. sleep      B. cake C. drink    D. rest

8.A. have to    B. must C. rather   D. better

9.A. dangerous  B. ugly C. cruel    D. strange

10.A. direction B. feet C. path D. way

11.A. answered  B. heard    C. opened   D. went

12.A. before    B. when C. after    D. until

13.A. in surprise   B. kindly   C. coldly   D. cruelly

14.A. hard  B. easy C. comfortable  D. difficult

15.A. Above B. Last C. Worst    D. First

16.A. struck    B. broke    C. beat D. hit

17.A. Correctly B. Generally    C. Really   D. Truly

18.A. need  B. spend    C. afford   D. manage

19.A. never B.hardly    C. seldom   D. haven't

20.A. dreaming  B. awake    C. up   D. down

 

It was Thanksgiving morning. In the crowded kitchen of my small home I was busy preparing the traditional Thanksgiving turkey   1   the doorbell rang. I opened the front door and saw two children in ragged outgrown coats budding together insider the storm door.

“Any old   2  ，lady?”

I was   3  . I wanted to say “no” until I looked down at their feet. They were wearing thin little sandals, wet with heavy snow.

 “Come in and I’ll   4   you a cup of hot cocoa.”

There was no conversation. Their wet scandals  5  marks upon the hearthstone（炉边）I   6  them cocoa and toast with jam to fight against the cold wind outside. Then I went back to the   7  and stared again on my household budget.

The silence in the front room struck thorough to me. I   8  in. The girl held the empty cup in her hands. looking at it. The boy asked  9  a flat voice, “Lady…are you rich?”

“Am I rich? Mercy, no!”

 I looked at my shabby（寒酸的）shpcovers. The girl put her  10 back in its saucer-carefully.

“Your cups match your sanders.”

Her   11  was old, with a hunger that was not of the stomach. They left then holding their bundles of papers against the wind. They hadn’t said “Thank you”, They didn’t  12  to. They had done  13  that Plain blue pottery cups and saucers.   14  they matched.

I   15  the potatoes and stirred the gravy（肉汁）.Potatoes and brown gravy, a roof over our heads, my man with a good steady job-these things  16  , too.

I moved the chairs back from the fire and tidied the living room. The muddy prints of small scandals were still  17  upon my hearthstone I let   18  be. I want them there  19  I ever forget again how very   20  I am.

1．A．while                    B．as                       C．when                  D．until

2．A．clothes                  B．books                  C．shoes                  D．papers

3．A．busy                     B．confused             C．impatient             D．unhappy

4．A．cook                     B．make                   C．do                      D．give

5．A．left                       B．kept                    C．held                    D．wiped

6．A．sent                      B．took                    C．served                 D．showed

7．A．study                    B．bedroom              C．living room          D．kitchen

8．A．turned                   B．gave                    C．looked                 D．checked

9．A．at                         B．in                        C．with                    D．to

10．A．food                   B．spoon                  C．toast                   D．cup

11．A．voice                   B．coat                    C．story                   D．memory

12．A．expect                 B．know                  C．need                   D．mean

13．A．less than              B．more than            C．rather than           D．other than

14．A．And                    B．So                      C．Then                   D．But

15．A．tested                  B．picked                 C．washed               D．cut

16．A．separated             B．matched              C．were the same     D．were different

17．A．strange                B．new                    C．deep                   D．wet

18．A．it                        B．them                   C．that                     D．one

19．A．in case                B．as if                    C．although              D．in order that

20．A．happy                 B．lucky                  C．rich                    D．moved

 

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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

It was Thanksgiving morning. In the crowded kitchen of my small home I was busy preparing the traditional Thanksgiving turkey   1the doorbell rang. I opened the front door and saw two small children in rags huddling together inside the storm door on the top step.

“Any old   2, lady?” asked one of them

I was   3. I wanted to say “no” until I looked down at their feet. They were wearing thin scandals(便鞋), wet with heavy snow.

“Come in and I’ll   4you a cup of hot cocoa.”

There was no conversation. Their wet scandals  5marks upon the floor. I   6them cocoa and bread with jam to fight against the cold outside. Then I went back to the   7and started again on my household budget.

The silence in the front room struck through to me. I   8in. The girl held the empty cup in her hands, looking at it. The boy asked   9a flat voice, “Lady, are you rich?”

“Am I rich? Mercy, no!”

I looked at my shabby(寒酸的) slipcovers. The girl put her   10back in its saucer(茶碟) carefully and said.

“Your cups match your saucers.”

Her   11was hungry with a need that no amount of food could supply. They left then, holding their bundles of papers against the wind. They hadn’t said “Thank you”. They didn’t   12to. They had done   13that. Plain blue pottery cups and saucers were only worth five pence.   14they matched.

I   15the potatoes and stirred the meat soup. Potatoes and brown meat soup, a roof over our heads, my man with a good steady job—these things  16, too.

I moved the chairs back from the fire and cleaned the living room. The muddy prints of small scandals were still   17upon my floor. Let   18be for a while. I want them there   19I forget again how   20I am.

1.A. while         B. as            C. when             D. until

2.A. clothes          B. books         C. shoes            D. papers

3.A. busy             B. confused      C. impatient        D. free

4.A. cook             B. make          C. do               D. give

5.A. left             B. kept          C. held             D. wiped

6.A. sent             B. took          C. served           D. showed

7.A. study            B. bedroom       C. living room      D. kitchen

8.A. turned           B. gave          C. looked           D. checked

9.A. at               B. in            C. with             D. to

10.A. food            B. spoon         C. toast            D. cup

11.A. voice           B. coat          C. story            D. memory

12.A. expect          B. know          C. need             D. mean

13.A. less than    B. more than     C. rather than         D. other than

14.A. And             B. So            C. Then             D. But

15.A. tasted          B. peel          C. washed           D. cut

16.A. separated    B. matched           C. were the same    D. were different

17.A. strange      B. new               C. deep             D. wet

18.A. it              B. them          C. that             D. one

19.A. in case      B. as if             C. although        D. in order that

20.A. happy        B. lucky          C. rich             D. moved

 

 

 

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，掌握其大意，然后从36—55各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

It was Thanksgiving morning. In the crowded kitchen of my small home I was busy preparing the traditional Thanksgiving turkey   36   the doorbell rang. I opened the front door and saw two small children in rags huddling together inside the storm door on the top step.

“Any old   37   , lady?” asked one of them

I was   38   . I wanted to say “no” until I looked down at their feet. They were wearing thin scandals(便鞋), wet with heavy snow.

“Come in and I’ll   39  you a cup of hot cocoa.”

There was no conversation. Their wet scandals  40  marks upon the floor. I   41   them cocoa and bread with jam to fight against the cold outside. Then I went back to the   42  and started again on my household budget.

The silence in the front room struck through to me. I   43   in. The girl held the empty cup in her hands, looking at it. The boy asked   44   a flat voice, “Lady, are you rich?”

“Am I rich? Mercy, no!”

I looked at my shabby(寒酸的) slipcovers. The girl put her   45   back in its saucer(茶碟) carefully and said.

“Your cups match your saucers.”

 

Her   46   was hungry with a need that no amount of food could supply. They left then, holding their bundles of papers against the wind. They hadn’t said “Thank you”. They didn’t   47  to. They had done   48 that. Plain blue pottery cups and saucers were only worth five pence.   49   they matched.

I   50   the potatoes and stirred the meat soup. Potatoes and brown meat soup, a roof over our heads, my man with a good steady job—these things  51 , too.

I moved the chairs back from the fire and cleaned the living room. The muddy prints of small scandals were still   52   upon my floor. Let   53  be for a while. I want them there   54   I forget again how   55   I am.

36.A. while        B. as           C. when                   D. until

37.A. clothes          B. books         C. shoes                            D. papers

38.A. busy          B. confused  C. impatient                         D. free

39.A. cook          B. make          C. do                        D. give

40.A. left            B. kept      C. held                    D. wiped

41.A. sent          B. took      C. served                     D. showed

42.A. study        B. bedroom  C. living room                    D. kitchen

43.A. turned           B. gave           C. looked                    D. checked

44.A. at            B. in          C. with                     D. to

45A. food           B. spoon        C. toast                      D. cup

46.A. voice          B. coat        C. story                        D. memory

47.A. expect       B. know     C. need                       D. mean

48.A. less than             B. more than  C. rather than                       D. other than

49.A. And          B. So         C. Then                        D. But

50.A. tasted         B. peel        C. washed               D. cut

51.A. separated    B. matched  C. were the same                   D. were different

52.A. strange      B. new     C. deep                   D. wet

53.A. it             B. them    C. that                        D. one

54.A. in case      B. as if     C. although                 D. in order that

55.A. happy       B. lucky   C. rich                       D. moved

 

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，掌握其大意，然后从36—55各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

It was Thanksgiving morning. In the crowded kitchen of my small home I was busy preparing the traditional Thanksgiving turkey   36   the doorbell rang. I opened the front door and saw two small children in rags huddling together inside the storm door on the top step.

“Any old   37   , lady?” asked one of them

I was   38   . I wanted to say “no” until I looked down at their feet. They were wearing thin scandals(便鞋), wet with heavy snow.

“Come in and I’ll   39  you a cup of hot cocoa.”

There was no conversation. Their wet scandals  40  marks upon the floor. I   41   them cocoa and bread with jam to fight against the cold outside. Then I went back to the   42  and started again on my household budget.

The silence in the front room struck through to me. I   43   in. The girl held the empty cup in her hands, looking at it. The boy asked   44   a flat voice, “Lady, are you rich?”

“Am I rich? Mercy, no!”

I looked at my shabby(寒酸的) slipcovers. The girl put her   45   back in its saucer(茶碟) carefully and said.

“Your cups match your saucers.”

Her   46   was hungry with a need that no amount of food could supply. They left then, holding their bundles of papers against the wind. They hadn’t said “Thank you”. They didn’t   47  to. They had done   48 that. Plain blue pottery cups and saucers were only worth five pence.   49   they matched.

I   50   the potatoes and stirred the meat soup. Potatoes and brown meat soup, a roof over our heads, my man with a good steady job—these things  51 , too.

I moved the chairs back from the fire and cleaned the living room. The muddy prints of small scandals were still   52   upon my floor. Let   53  be for a while. I want them there   54   I forget again how   55   I am.

36.A. while      B. as          C. when                 D. until

37.A. clothes        B. books       C. shoes                 D. papers

38.A. busy        B. confused  C. impatient                    D. free

39.A. cook        B. make        C. do                    D. give

40.A. left          B. kept             C. held                        D. wiped

41.A. sent         B. took             C. served                 D. showed

42.A. study      B. bedroom  C. living room             D. kitchen

43.A. turned         B. gave         C. looked                D. checked

44.A. at           B. in         C. with                  D. to

45A. food         B. spoon      C. toast                   D. cup

46.A. voice        B. coat       C. story                   D. memory

47.A. expect     B. know     C. need                   D. mean

48.A. less than           B. more than  C. rather than            D. other than

49.A. And       B. So       C. Then                   D. But

50.A. tasted        B. peel       C. washed              D. cut

51.A. separated    B. matched  C. were the same          D. were different

52.A. strange      B. new     C. deep                 D. wet

53.A. it          B. them    C. that                     D. one

54.A. in case      B. as if     C. although              D. in order that

55.A. happy       B. lucky   C. rich                  D. moved