阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从1—15各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上涂黑。

A good student is always equated to one who gets good grades. But is that all that a good student is? What is a   1  good student? Is he someone who is the teacher's pet? Someone who tops every test? Someone who has the smarts? A good student is all this and more, because, you see, it’s not just about books and repetitive  2  .

Being a good student takes much more than that. There are certain  3  that make him a good student. That is  4  what we shall be looking into – the qualities of a good student. There will help you  5  what a good student is and what are the qualities that one needs in order to become one.

A good student has great   6  skills. He has the ability to plan and organize not only his actions but his  7  as well, for being well organized allows a person to be prepared for all the situations that are to   8  . That could not have been   9  if he had taken up the studies at the last minute.

Knowledge is a key  10  that defines（定义） a student. Possessing knowledge that is not only limited to books but also   11  things about current affairs and other things akllows him to draw from all that he possesses and use it in his studies.

There is nothing that comes without hard work and that is exactly what a good student has to possess. A   12  student is not someone who will turn away from work, or try to find   13  s to get the work done  14  or for the sake of finishing it. He is instead someone who will do his work sincerely and put in all his efforts without compromising on quality.

1．A．specially                B．nearly                  C．mainly                 D．really

2．A．performing            B．learning               C．counting              D．guessing

3．A．choices                 B．activities              C．qualities               D．viewpoints

4．A．simply                  B．merely                 C．completely           D．exactly

5．A．understand            B．predict                C．assume               D．settle

6．A．physical                B．organizational       C．mental                 D．traditional

7．A．thoughts               B．performances       C．conducts             D．directions

8．A．share                    B．manage               C．follow                 D．find

9．A．valuable                B．worthy                C．vital                    D．possible

10．A．view                   B．role                     C．aspect                 D．effect

11．A．includes               B．concludes            C．affects                D．matches

12．A．good-looking       B．hard-working       C．cool-headed         D．warm-hearted

13．A．places                 B．roads                  C．tools                   D．ways

14．A．fast                     B．carefully              C．well                    D．badly

15．A．roughly               B．eventually            C．sincerely             D．carelessly

A good student is always equated to one who gets good grades. But is that all that a good student is? What is a   1 good student? Is he someone who is the teacher's pet? Someone who tops every test? Someone who has the smarts? A good student is all this and more, because, you see, it’s not just about books and repetitive  2 .

Being a good student takes much more than that. There are certain  3 that make him a good student. That is  4 what we shall be looking into – the qualities of a good student. There will help you  5 what a good student is and what are the qualities that one needs in order to become one.

A good student has great   6 skills. He has the ability to plan and organize not only his actions but his  7 as well, for being well organized allows a person to be prepared for all the situations that are to   8 . That could not have been   9 if he had taken up the studies at the last minute.

Knowledge is a key  10 that defines（定义） a student. Possessing knowledge that is not only limited to books but also   11 things about current affairs and other things allows him to draw from all that he possesses and use it in his studies.

There is nothing that comes without hard work and that is exactly what a good student has to possess. A   12 student is not someone who will turn away from work, or try to find   13 s to get the work done  14 or for the sake of finishing it. He is instead someone who will do his work sincerely and put in all his efforts without compromising on quality.

1.                A．Specially        B．nearly          C．mainly    D．really

 

2.                A．Performing      B．learning        C．Counting  D．guessing

 

3.                A．Choices        B．Activities        C．Qualities  D．viewpoints

 

4.                A．simply          B．merely         C．completely    D．exactly

 

5.                A．Understand     B．predict         C．assume   D．settle

 

6.                A．Physical        B．Organizational    C．mental   D．traditional

 

7.                A．Thoughts       B．performances    C．conducts  D．directions

 

8.                A．share          B．manage         C．follow    D．find

 

9.                A．Valuable        B．worthy         C．vital D．possible

 

10.               A．view           B．role           C．aspect D．effect

 

11.               A．Includes        B．concludes       C．affects    D．matches

 

12.               A．good-looking    B．hard-working    C．cool-headed    D．warm-hearted

 

13.               A．Places         B．roads          C．tools  D．ways

 

14.               A．fast            B．carefully        C．well  D．badly

 

15.               A．roughly        B．eventually      C．sincerely  D．carelessly

 

 

 

 二  完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）

                The Parking-Lot（停车场）Sweeper

    Both my parents came from towns in Mexico. I was born in E1 Paso, Texas, and when I was four, my family moved to a housing project in East Los Angeles.

         Even though we struggled to make ends meet, my parents stressed to me and my four brothers and sisters how    21 we were to live in a great country with limitless opportunities. They   22    us with the ideas of family, faith and love.

    I got my first    23    job when I was ten. My dad injured his back working in a cardboard-box factory and was retrained as a hairstylist. He    24   space in a little shopping center and gave his shop the flowery name of Mr. Ben’s Coiffure.

    The owner of the shopping center    25   my Dad’s payment for cleaning the parking lot three    26  a week, which    27 getting up at 3 a.m. Mom and I helped    28 

dustbin and pick up rubbish by hand. It took two to three hours to clean the lot. I     29    sleep in the car on the way home.

    I did this for two years, but the lessons I learned have     30   a lifetime. I obtained discipline（自律）and the importance of work, and learned at a(n)    31    age the importance of balancing life’s competing interests——in my    32   , school, homework and a job. This

   33    helped during my school years, when I worked 40 hours at a fast-food restaurant while taking a full    34   of college preparation courses.

    The hard work    35   off. I attended the U.S. Military Academy and went on to    36   

graduate degrees in law and business from Harvard.     37   , I joined a big Los Angeles law firm and was elected to the California state assembly（州议会）. In these jobs and in everything else I’ve done, I have     38  forgotten those nights in the parking lot. The experience taught me that there is value in all work and that if people are working to    39   for themselves and their families, that is    40   we should honor.

  21. A. important  B. different       C. competitive D. fortunate

  22. A. mixed         B. filled        C. piled         D. left

  23. A. true       B. new          C. real          D. good

  24. A. hired      B. bought              C. cleaned        D. created

  25. A. reduced     B. afforded       C. collected      D. charged

  26. A. mornings B. evenings      C. dawns     D. nights

  27. A. meant        B. overcame    C. admitted      D. allowed

  28. A. lift          B. empty      C. throw      D. hold

  29. A. must      B. need        C. would      D. should

  30. A. existed       B. lasted      C. kept         D. stayed

  31. A. small     B. exact       C. early        D. golden

  32. A. mind      B. way          C. part          D. case

  33. A. really     B. nearly      C. simply      D. merely

  34. A. piece     B. length      C. mass        D. load

  35. A. made     B. took         C. paid          D. started

  36. A. receive       B. offer         C. require             D. study

  37. A. Thus     B. Later          C. Again       D. Instead

  38. A. seldom       B. just           C. even         D. never

  39. A. account      B. enter       C. provide         D. call

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

 

 二  完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）

                The Parking-Lot（停车场）Sweeper

    Both my parents came from towns in Mexico. I was born in E1 Paso, Texas, and when I was four, my family moved to a housing project in East Los Angeles.

       Even though we struggled to make ends meet, my parents stressed to me and my four brothers and sisters how    21 we were to live in a great country with limitless opportunities. They   22    us with the ideas of family, faith and love.

    I got my first    23    job when I was ten. My dad injured his back working in a cardboard-box factory and was retrained as a hairstylist. He    24   space in a little shopping center and gave his shop the flowery name of Mr. Ben’s Coiffure.

    The owner of the shopping center    25   my Dad’s payment for cleaning the parking lot three    26  a week, which    27 getting up at 3 a.m. Mom and I helped    28 

dustbin and pick up rubbish by hand. It took two to three hours to clean the lot. I     29    sleep in the car on the way home.

    I did this for two years, but the lessons I learned have     30   a lifetime. I obtained discipline（自律）and the importance of work, and learned at a(n)    31    age the importance of balancing life’s competing interests——in my    32   , school, homework and a job. This

   33    helped during my school years, when I worked 40 hours at a fast-food restaurant while taking a full    34   of college preparation courses.

    The hard work    35   off. I attended the U.S. Military Academy and went on to    36  

graduate degrees in law and business from Harvard.     37   , I joined a big Los Angeles law firm and was elected to the California state assembly（州议会）. In these jobs and in everything else I’ve done, I have     38  forgotten those nights in the parking lot. The experience taught me that there is value in all work and that if people are working to    39   for themselves and their families, that is    40   we should honor.

  21. A. important B. different     C. competitive       D. fortunate

  22. A. mixed      B. filled      C. piled       D. left

  23. A. true      B. new        C. real         D. good

  24. A. hired     B. bought           C. cleaned      D. created

  25. A. reduced    B. afforded     C. collected    D. charged

  26. A. mornings        B. evenings     C. dawns     D. nights

  27. A. meant      B. overcame   C. admitted     D. allowed

  28. A. lift        B. empty     C. throw      D. hold

  29. A. must     B. need       C. would     D. should

  30. A. existed     B. lasted      C. kept        D. stayed

  31. A. small           B. exact       C. early       D. golden

  32. A. mind     B. way        C. part        D. case

  33. A. really           B. nearly     C. simply           D. merely

  34. A. piece     B. length     C. mass       D. load

  35. A. made           B. took        C. paid        D. started

  36. A. receive     B. offer       C. require           D. study

  37. A. Thus    B. Later        C. Again      D. Instead

  38. A. seldom     B. just         C. even       D. never

  39. A. account    B. enter       C. provide      D. call

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

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。

The Parking-Lot（停车场）Sweeper

    Both my parents came from towns in Mexico. I was born in E1 Paso, Texas, and when I was four, my family moved to a housing project in East Los Angeles.

       Even though we struggled to make ends meet, my parents stressed to me and my four brothers and sisters how    36    we were to live in a great country with limitless opportunities. They    37     us with the ideas of family, faith and love.

    I got my first    38     job when I was ten. My dad injured his back working in a cardboard-box factory and was retrained as a hairstylist. He    39    space in a little shopping center and gave his shop the flowery name of Mr. Ben’s Coiffure.

    The owner of the shopping center    40     my Dad’s payment for cleaning the parking lot three    41     a week, which    42    getting up at 3 a.m. Mom and I helped    43    

dustbin and pick up rubbish by hand. It took two to three hours to clean the lot. I     44     

sleep in the car on the way home.

    I did this for two years, but the lessons I learned have     45    a lifetime. I obtained discipline（自律）and the importance of work, and learned at a(n)    46    age the importance of balancing life’s competing interests——in my    47   , school, homework and a job. This

   48     helped during my school years, when I worked 40 hours at a fast-food restaurant while taking a full    49    of college preparation courses.

    The hard work    50    off. I attended the U.S. Military Academy and went on to    51    

graduate degrees in law and business from Harvard.     52    , I joined a big Los Angeles law firm and was elected to the California state assembly（州议会）. In these jobs and in everything else I’ve done, I have     53    forgotten those nights in the parking lot. The experience taught me that there is value in all work and that if people are working to    54     for themselves and their families, that is    55     we should honor.

  36. A. important      B. different    C. competitive      D. fortunate

  37. A. mixed      B. filled   C. piled   D. left

  38. A. true B. new    C. real     D. good

  39. A. hired       B. bought      C. cleaned      D. created

  40. A. reduced  B. afforded    C. collected    D. charged

  41. A. mornings      B. evenings    C. dawns       D. nights

  42. A. meant     B. overcame  C. admitted   D. allowed

  43. A. lift    B. empty       C. throw D. hold

  44. A. must       B. need   C. would D. should

  45. A. existed    B. lasted C. kept   D. stayed

  46. A. small       B. exact  C. early   D. golden

  47. A. mind       B. way    C. part    D. case

  48. A. really       B. nearly C. simply       D. merely

  49. A. piece       B. length       C. mass  D. load

  50. A. made      B. took   C. paid    D. started

  51. A. receive    B. offer   C. require      D. study

  52. A. Thus       B. Later  C. Again  D. Instead

  53. A. seldom    B. just    C. even   D. never

  54. A. account   B. enter  C. provide      D. call

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