A lady and her husband stepped off the train in Boston. They walked without an appointment（预约）into the outer  1of Harvard’s president. But they were  2by his secretary and kept waiting. For hours, the secretary took no notice of them,  3that the couple would finally become  4and go away. But they didn’t. The secretary finally decided to disturb the president, though  5.

A few minutes later, the president walked towards the couple with a  6face. The lady told him, “We had a son that  7Harvard for one year. He loved Harvard. He was  8here. But about a year ago, he was accidentally killed. My husband and I would like to  9a memorial（纪念物）to him, somewhere on campus.”

The president wasn’t  10. Instead, he was shocked. “Madam,” he said, “we can’t put up a statue for every person who studied at Harvard and died. If we did, this   11would look like a cemetery（墓地）,” “Oh, no,” the lady  12quickly. “We don’t want to put up a statue. We would like to give a  13to Harvard.” The president rolled his eyes and  14at the couple and then exclaimed, ” A building! Do you have any  15how much a building costs? We have spent over ＄7,500,000 on the campus building at Harvard.” For a moment the lady was silent. The president was  16, because he could get rid of them now. Then the lady turned to her husband and said quietly, “Is that all it costs to start a  17? Why don’t we just start our own?” Her husband nodded.  18their offer was turned down. Mr. and Mrs. Stanford traveled to California where they founded the University that bears their  19, a memorial to a son that Harvard no longer  20about.

1.A. lab              B. library        C. hall           D. office

2.A. watched          B. stopped        C. followed       D. interviewed

3.A. hoping           B. finding        C. realizing      D. imagining

4.A. surprised        B. disappointed   C. worried        D. troubled

5.A. hopelessly       B. carefully      C. unexpectedly   D. unwillingly

6.A. pleasant         B. funny          C. cold           D. sad

7.A. attended         B. visited        C. studied        D. served

8.A. clever           B. brave          C. proud          D. happy

9.A. set about        B. set up         C. take down      D. take over

10.A. satisfied       B. excited        C. moved          D. ashamed

11.A. house           B. part           C. garden         D. place

12.A. explained       B. expressed      C. refused        D. admitted

13.A. building        B. yard           C. playground     D. square

14.A. laughed         B. shouted        C. glanced        D. called

15.A. suggestion      B. idea           C. thought        D. opinion

16.A. bored           B. astonished     C. interested     D. pleased

17.A. department      B. university     C. business       D. club

18.A. Once            B. While          C. Since          D. Though

19.A. name            B. character      C. picture        D. sign

20.A. talked          B. knew           C. heard          D. cared

 

       A lady and her husband stepped off the train in Boston. They walked without an  appointment（预约）into the outer  36  of Harvard’s president. But they were  37  by his secretary and kept waiting. For hours, the secretary took no notice of them,  38  that the couple would finally become  39  and go away. But they didn’t. The secretary finally decided to disturb the president, though  40  .

      A few minutes later, the president walked towards the couple with a  41  face. The lady told him, “We had a son that  42  Harvard for one year. He loved Harvard. He was  43  here. But about a year ago, he was accidentally killed. My husband and I would like to  44  a memorial（纪念物）to him, somewhere on campus.”

     The president wasn’t  45  . Instead, he was shocked. “Madam,” he said, “we can’t put up a statue for every person who studied at Harvard and died. If we did, this   46  would look like a cemetery（墓地）,” “Oh, no,” the lady  47  quickly. “We don’t want to put up a statue. We would like to give a  48  to Harvard.” The president rolled his eyes and  49  at the couple and then exclaimed, “ A building! Do you have any  50  how much a building costs? We have spent over ＄7,500,000 on the campus building at Harvard.” For a moment the lady was silent. The president was  51  , because he could get rid of them now. Then the lady turned to her husband and said quietly, “Is that all it costs to start a  52  ? Why don’t we just start our own?” Her husband nodded.  53  their offer was turned down. Mr. and Mrs. Stanford traveled to California where they founded the University that bears their  54  , a memorial to a son that Harvard no longer  55  about.

36．A．lab                  B．library              C．hall                 D．office

37．A．watched           B．stopped              C．followed            D．interviewed

38．A．hoping             B．finding               C．realizing            D．imagining

39．A．surprised          B．disappointed         C．worried             D．troubled

40．A．hopelessly        B．carefully           C．unexpectedly        D．unwillingly

41．A．pleasant            B．funny                 C．cold                 D．sad

42．A．attended            B．visited              C．studied              D．served

43．A．clever              B．brave                 C．proud                 D．happy

44．A．set about            B．set up                C．take down             D．take over

45．A．satisfied           B．excited             C．moved               D．ashamed

46．A．house               B．part                 C．garden                 D．place

47．A．explained          B．expressed          C．refused              D．admitted

48．A．building           B．yard                 C．playground          D．square

49．A．laughed            B．shouted            C．glanced                   D．called

50．A．suggestion          B．idea                   C．thought              D．opinion

51．A．bored               B．astonished         C．interested        D．pleased

52．A．department         B．university          C．business                   D．club

53．A．Once               B．While                C．Since               D．Though

54．A．name               B．character                 C．picture               D．sign

55．A．talked              B．knew                  C．heard                 D．cared

 (06·福建)

A lady and her husband stepped off the train in Boston. They walked without an appointment（预约）into the outer  36  of Harvard’s president. But they were  37  by his secretary and kept waiting. For hours, the secretary took no notice of them,  38  that the couple would finally become  39  and go away. But they didn’t. The secretary finally decided to disturb the president, though  40  .

A few minutes later, the president walked towards the couple with a  41  face. The lady told him, “We had a son that  42  Harvard for one year. He loved Harvard. He was  43  here. But about a year ago, he was accidentally killed. My husband and I would like to  44  a memorial（纪念物）to him, somewhere on campus.”

The president wasn’t  45  . Instead, he was shocked. “Madam,” he said, “we can’t put up a statue for every person who studied at Harvard and died. If we did, this   46  would look like a cemetery（墓地）,” “Oh, no,” the lady  47  quickly. “We don’t want to put up a statue. We would like to give a  48  to Harvard.” The president rolled his eyes and  49  at the couple and then exclaimed, ” A building! Do you have any  50  how much a building costs? We have spent over ＄7,500,000 on the campus building at Harvard.” For a moment the lady was silent. The president was  51  , because he could get rid of them now. Then the lady turned to her husband and said quietly, “Is that all it costs to start a  52  ? Why don’t we just start our own?” Her husband nodded.  53  their offer was turned down. Mr. and Mrs. Stanford traveled to California where they founded the University that bears their  54  , a memorial to a son that Harvard no longer  55  about.

36．A．lab                      B．library                C．hall                     D．office

37．A．watched              B．stopped               C．followed              D．interviewed

38．A．hoping                B．finding                C．realizing              D．imagining

39．A．surprised             B．disappointed         C．worried               D．troubled

40．A．hopelessly           B．carefully              C．unexpectedly       D．unwillingly

41．A．pleasant               B．funny                  C．cold                    D．sad

42．A．attended              B．visited                 C．studied                D．served

43．A．clever                 B．brave                  C．proud                  D．happy

44．A．set about             B．set up                  C．take down           D．take over

45．A．satisfied              B．excited                C．moved                D．ashamed

46．A．house                  B．part                     C．garden                D．place

47．A．explained             B．expressed            C．refused               D．admitted

48．A．building               B．yard                    C．playground          D．square

49．A．laughed               B．shouted               C．glanced               D．called

50．A．suggestion           B．idea                     C．thought               D．opinion

51．A．bored                  B．astonished           C．interested            D．pleased

52．A．department          B．university            C．business              D．club

53．A．Once                  B．While                  C．Since                  D．Though

54．A．name                  B．character             C．picture                D．sign

55．A．talked                  B．knew                  C．heard                  D．cared

    

A lady and her husband stepped off the train in Boston. They walked without an appointment（预约）into the outer  31_ of Harvard’s president(哈佛大学校长). But they were  32  by his secretary and kept waiting. For hours, the secretary took no notice of them,  33  that the couple would finally become  34  and go away. But they didn’t. The secretary finally decided to disturb the president, though  35  .

A few minutes later, the president walked towards the couple with a  36  face. The lady told him, “We had a son that  37_ Harvard for one year. He loved Harvard. He was  38  here. But about a year ago, he was accidentally killed. My husband and I would like to  39  a memorial（纪念物）to him, somewhere on campus.”

The president wasn’t  40 . Instead, he was shocked. “Madam,” he said, “we can’t put up a statue for every person who studied at Harvard and died. If we did, this   41_  would look like a cemetery（墓地）,” “Oh, no,” the lady  42  quickly. “We don’t want to put up a statue. We would like to give a  43  to Harvard.” The president rolled his eyes and  44  at the couple and then exclaimed（惊叫）, “ A building! Do you have any  45_  how much a building costs? We have spent over ＄7,500,000 on the campus building at Harvard.” For a moment the lady was silent. The president was  46  , because he could get rid of them now. Then the lady turned to her husband and said quietly, “Is that all it costs to start a  47  ? Why don’t we just start our own?” Her husband nodded.  48_ their offer was turned down, Mr. and Mrs. Stanford traveled to California where they founded the University that bears their  49  , a memorial to a son that Harvard no longer  50  about.

A．lab         B．library     C．office          D．hall

A．watched     B．interviewedC．followed       D．stopped

A．realizing           B．finding     C．hoping          D．imagining

A．disappointed  B．surprised   C．worried         D．troubled

A．hopelessly     B．carefully   C．unwillingly      D．unexpectedly

A．cold           B．pleasant    C．funny           D．sad

A．visited       B．attended    C．studied         D．served

A．clever        B．brave     C．happy           D．proud

A．set about       B．set up       C．take down       D．take over

A．moved     B．satisfied    C．excited          D．ashamed

A．house       B．part       C．garden          D．place

A．expressed    B．explained  C．refused         D．admitted

A．building      B．yard      C．playground      D．square

A．laughed       B．glanced     C．shouted         D．called

A．suggestion   B．thought     C．idea           D．opinion

A．bored       B．astonished C．interested      D．pleased

A．department  B．university C．business        D．club

A．Once        B．While       C．Since           D．Though

A．name       B．character   C．picture          D．sign

A．talked      B．knew       C．heard           D．cared

 

第二节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从46—65各题所给的四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

A lady and her husband stepped off the train in Boston. They walked without an appointment into the outer __41_ of Harvard’s president. But they were __42_ by his secretary and kept waiting. For hours, the secretary took no notice of them, __43_ that the couple would finally become __44_ and go away. But they didn’t. The secretary finally decided to disturb the president, though __45_.

A few minutes later, the president walked towards the couple with a __46_ face. The lady told him, “We had a son that__47_ Harvard for one year. He loved Harvard. He was__48_ here. But about a year ago, he was accidentally killed. My husband and I would like to __49_  a memorial (纪念物) to him, somewhere on campus.”

The president wasn’t __50_. Instead, he was shocked. “Madam,” he said, “we can’t put up a statue for every person who studied at Harvard and died. If we did, this __51_  would look like a cemetery (墓地),” “Oh, no,” the lady__52_  quickly. “We don’t want to put up a statue. We would like to give a __53_ to Harvard." The president rolled his eyes and __54_ at the couple and then said in surprise, “A building! Do you have any__55_ how much a building costs? We have spent over ＄7,500,000 on the campus building at Harvard.” For a moment the lady was silent. The president was __56_, because he could get rid of them now. Then the lady turned to her husband and said quietly, “Is that all it costs to start a _57_? Why don’t we just start our own?” Her husband nodded. __58_ their offer was turned down, Mr. and Mrs. Stanford traveled to California where they founded the University that bears (带有; 刻有) their__59_, a memorial to a son that Harvard no longer__60_ about.

41. A. lab                             B. library                           C. hall                                    D. office

42. A. watched                  B. stopped                        C. Followed                         D. interviewed

43. A. hoping                      B. Finding                        C. realizing                           D. imagining

44. A. surprised                 B. disappointed               C. worried                            D. troubled

45. A. hopelessly               B. carefully                       C. unexpectedly                  D. unwillingly

46. A. pleasant                  B. funny                             C. cold                                   D. sad

47. A. attended                 B. visited                           C. studied                             D. served

48. A. clever                       B. brave                            C. proud                                D. happy

49. A. set about                B. set up                           C. take down                       D. take over

50. A. satisfied                  B. excited                         C. moved                              D. ashamed

51. A. house                       B. part                               C. garden                              D. place

52. A. explained                B. expressed                    C. refused                             D. admitted

53. A. building                    B. yard                               C. playground                      D. square

54. A. laughed                   B. shouted                        C. glanced                            D. called

55. A. suggestion              B. idea                               C. thought                            D. opinion

56. A. bored                       B. astonished                  C. Interested                      D. pleased

57. A. department            B. university                     C. business                           D. club

58. A. Once                         B. While                            C. Since                                 D. Though

59. A. name                        B. character                     C. picture                              D. sign

60. A. talked                       B. knew                             C. heard                                D. cared