题目列表(包括答案和解析)
Mr. West stood politely at the 7 of a crowd of women who were 8 forward to try to get to the people who were 9 necklaces and earrings. He tried to move forwards slowly, taking his turn with the others, but more and more women were 10 into the shop the whole time and pushing selfishly 11 him.
After half an hour, he was 12 as far from the people who were selling the necklaces as he had been 13 he came in, and his lunch hour was coming to an end, so he decided to change his 14 of doing things: he put his head down, 15 a sudden loud shout and started to push his way towards the 16 of the crowd as hard as he could.
The women around him became very 17 when they saw what he was doing, and began to 18 him. “Why can’t you behave like a gentleman?”they shouted.
“Ladies,”he 19 them,“I have been behaving like a gentleman for the past half hour, and it has done me no 20 ,so now I am starting to behave like a lady!”
1. A. sure B. certain
C. able D. possible
2. A. before B. after
C. till D. within
3. A. promised B. decided
C. agreed D. insisted
4. A. never B. sometimes
C. seldom D. usually
5. A. it B. them
C. that D. those
6. A. hour B. moment
C. minute D. second
7. A. top B. middle
C. edge &n bsp; D. stage
8. A. pulling B. pushing
C. gathering D. managing
9. A. selling B. buying
C. choosing D. seizing
10. A. going B. entering
C. fetching D. coming
11. A. beyond B. past
C. over D. through
12. A. just B. even
C. ever D. already
13. A. where B. until
C. when D. even if
14. A. habit B. way
C. act D. sign
15. A. caught B. attempted
C. blew D. gave
16. A. center B. end
C. front D. back
17. A. patient B. angry
C. curious D. nervous
18. A. pity B. protect
C. refuse D. scold
19. A. hated B. waved
C. explained D. answered
C. respect D. present
Mr. West intended to buy his wife a Christmas present, but he was always very busy, so he was never 1 to find time to go to the shops. At last, when it was the week 2 Christmas, and the shops were very crowded, he 3 that he could not wait any longer. He worked in an office, and 4 had lunch in a restaurant, but one day he bought some sandwiches, ate 5 quickly and went out to a big shop near his office during his lunch 6 .The shop was full of women, who were also buying presents during their lunch hour.
Mr. West stood politely at the 7 of a crowd of women who were 8 forward to try to get to the people who were 9 necklaces and earrings. He tried to move forwards slowly, taking his turn with the others, but more and more women were 10 into the shop the whole time and pushing selfishly 11 him.
After half an hour, he was 12 as far from the people who were selling the necklaces as he had been 13 he came in, and his lunch hour was coming to an end, so he decided to change his 14 of doing things: he put his head down, 15 a sudden loud shout and started to push his way towards the 16 of the crowd as hard as he could.
The women around him became very 17 when they saw what he was doing, and began to 18 him. “Why can’t you behave like a gentleman?”they shouted.
“Ladies,”he 19 them,“I have been behaving like a gentleman for the past half hour, and it has done me no 20 ,so now I am starting to behave like a lady!”
1. A. sure B. certain
C. able D. possible
2. A. before B. after
C. till D. within
3. A. promised B. decided
C. agreed D. insisted
4. A. never B. sometimes
C. seldom D. usually
5. A. it B. them
C. that D. those
6. A. hour B. moment
C. minute D. second
7. A. top B. middle
C. edge D. stage
8. A. pulling B. pushing
C. gathering D. managing
9. A. selling B. buying
C. choosing D. seizing
10. A. going B. entering
C. fetching D. coming
11. A. beyond B. past
C. over D. through
12. A. just B. even
C. ever D. already
13. A. where B. until
C. when D. even if
14. A. habit B. way
C. act D. sign
15. A. caught B. attempted
C. blew D. gave
16. A. center B. end
C. front D. back
17. A. patient B. angry
C. curious D. nervous
18. A. pity B. protect
C. refuse D. scold
19. A. hated B. waved
C. explained D. answered
20. A. treasure B. good
C. respect D. present
When I come across a good article in reading newspapers, I often want to cut and keep it. But just as I am about to do so I find the article on the 1 side is as much interesting. It may be a discussion of the way to 2 in good health, or 3 about how to behave and conduct oneself in society. If I cut the front article, the opposite one is likely to 4 damage, leaving out half of it or keeping the text 5 the title. Therefore, the scissors(剪刀）would 6 before they start, 7 halfway done when I find out the 8 result.
Sometimes two things are to be done at the same time, both worth your 9 . You can only take up one of them, the other has to wait or be 10 up. But you know the future is unpredictable(不可预测的)—the changed situation may not allow you to do what is left 11 . Thus you are 12 in a difficult position and feel sad. How 13 that nice chances and brilliant ideas should gather around all at once? It may happen that your life 14 greatly on your preference of one choice to the other.
In fact that is what 15 is like: we are often 16 with the two opposite sides of the thing which are both desirable like a newspaper cutting. It often occurs that our attention is drawn to one thing only 17 we get into another. The 18 may be more important than the latter and give rise to a divided mind. I 19 remember a philosopher’s remarks: “When one door shuts, another opens in life. ”So a casual(随意的) 20 may not be a bad one.
1. A. front B. same
C. either D. opposite
2. A. get B. keep
C. lead D. bring
3. A. advice B. news
C. a theory D. a report
4. A. suffer B. reduce
C. prevent D. cause
5. A. on B. for
C. without D. off
6. A. use B. handle
C. prepare D. stay
7. A. or B. but
C. so D. for
8. A. satisfying B. regretful
C. surprising D. impossible
9. A. courage B. strength
C. attention D. patience
10. A. given B. held
C. made D. picked
11. A. near B. alone
C. about D. behind
12. A. filled B. attracted
C. caught D. struck
13. A. dares B. comes
C. does D. dare
14. A. improves B. changes
C. progresses D. goes
15. A. study B. society
C. nature D. life
16. A. faced B. supplied
C. connected D. fixed
17. A. before B. after
C. until D. as
18. A. following B. next
C. above D. former
19. A. still B. also
C. once D. almost
20. A. treatment B. action
C. choice D. remark
Sometimes two things are to be done at the same time, both worth your 9 . You can only take up one of them, the other has to wait or be 10 up. But you know the future is unpredictable(不可预测的)—the changed situation may not allow you to do what is left 11 . Thus you are 12 in a difficult position and feel sad. How 13 that nice chances and brilliant ideas should gather around all at once? It may happen that your life 14 greatly on your preference of one choice to the other.
In fact that is what 15 is like: we are often 16 with the two opposite sides of the thing which are both desirable like a newspaper cutting. It often occurs that our attention is drawn to one thing only 17 we get into another. The 18 may be more important than the latter and give rise to a divided mind. I 19 remember a philosopher’s remarks: “When one door shuts, another opens in life. ”So a casual(随意的) 20 may not be a bad one.
1. A. front B. same
C. either D. opposite
2. A. get B. keep
C. lead D. bring
3. A. advice B. news
C. a theory D. a report
4. A. suffer B. reduce
C. prevent D. cause
5. A. on B. for
C. without D. off
6. A. use B. handle
C. prepare D. stay
7. A. or B. but
C. so D. for
8. A. satisfying B. regretful
C. surprising D. impossible
9. A. courage B. strength
C. attention D. patience
10. A. given B. held
C. made D. picked
11. A. near B. alone
C. about D. behind
12. A. filled B. attracted
C. caught D. struck
13. A. dares B. comes
C. does D. dare
14. A. improves B. changes
C. progresses D. goes
15. A. study B. society
C. nature D. life
16. A. faced B. supplied
C. connected D. fixed
17. A. before B. after
C. until D. as
18. A. following B. next
C. above D. former
19. A. still B. also
C. once D. almost
20. A. treatment B. action
C. choice &nb s p; D. remark
6 before they start, 7 halfway done when I find out the 8 result.
Sometimes two things are to be done at the same time, both worth your 9 . You can only take up one of them, the other has to wait or be 10 up. But you know the future is unpredictable（不可预料）—the changed situation may not allow you to do what is left 11 . Thus you are 12 in a difficult position and feel sad. How 13 that nice chances and brilliant ideas should gather around all at once? It may happen that your life 14 greatly on your preference of one choice to the other.
In fact that is what 15 is like: we are often 16 with the two opposite sides of a thing which are both desirable like a newspaper cutting. It often occurs that our attention is drawn to one thing only 17 we get into another. The 18 may be more important than the latter and give rise to a divided mind. I 19 remember a philosopher’s remarks: “When one door shuts, another opens in life.” So a casual（不经意） 20 may not be a bad one.
1．A．front B．same C．either D．opposite
2．A．get B．keep C．lead D．bring
3．A．advice B．news C．a theory D．a report
4．A．suffer B．reduce C．prevent D．cause
5．A．on B．for C．without D．off
6．A．use B．handle C．prepare D．stay
7．A．or B．but C．so D．for
8．A．satisfying B．regretful C．surprising D．impossible
9．A．courage B．strength C．attention D．patience
10．A．given B．held C．made D．picked
11．A．near B．alone C．about D．behind
12．A．filled B．attracted C．caught D．struck
13．A．dares B．come C．deals D．does
14．A．improves B．changes C．progresses D．goes
15．A．study B．society C．nature D．life
16．A．faced B．supplied C．connected D．fixed
17．A．before B．after C．until D．as
18．A．following B．next C．above &nb sp;&n bsp; D．former
19．A．still B．also C．once D．almost
20．A．treatment B．action C．choice D．remark
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