第三节完形填空(共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分)

James’s New Bicycle

James shook his money box again. Nothing! He carefully  26  the coins that lay on the bed. $24.52 was all that he had. The bicycle he wanted was at least $90!  27   on earth was he going to get the  28  of the money?

He knew that his friends all had bicycles. It was  29  to hang around with people when you were the only one without wheels. He thought about what he could do. There was no  30  asking his parents, for he knew they had no money to  31  .

There was only one way to get money, and that was to  32  it. He would have to find a job.  33   who would hire him and what could he do? He decided to ask Mr. Clay for advice, who usually had  34  on most things.

“Well, you can start right here,” said Mr. Clay. “My windows need cleaning and my car needs washing.”

That was the  35  of James’s odd-job(零工) business. For three months he worked every day after finishing his homework. He was amazed by the   36   of jobs that people found for him to do. He took dogs and babies for walks, cleared out cupboards, and mended books. He lost count of the  37  of cars he washed and windows he cleaned, but the   38  increased and he knew that he would soon have   39   for the bicycle he longed for.

The day   40  came when James counted his money and found $94.32. He   41  no time and went down to the shop to pick up the bicycle he wanted. He rode   42  home, hoping to show his new bicycle to his friends. It had been hard   43   for the money, but James knew that he valued his bicycle far more   44   he had bought it with his own money. He had   45  what he thought was impossible, and that was worth even more than the bicycle.

26. A. cleaned    B. covered       C. counted        D. checked

27. A. How        B. Why              C. Who             D. What

28. A. amount     B. part               C. sum               D. rest

29. A. brave       B. hard              C. smart              D. unfair

30. A. point          B. reason            C. result             D. right

31. A. cost          B. spend             C. spare             D. save

32. A. borrow      B. earn               C. raise               D. collect

33. A. Or           B. So                 C. For                D. But

34. A. decisions   B. experience      C. opinions         D. knowledge

35. A. beginning  B. introduction   C. requirement    D. opening

36. A. similarity  B. quality           C. ability            D. variety

37. A. brand       B. number           C. size               D. type

38. A. effort       B. pressure          C. money            D. trouble

39. A. all            B. enough          C. much             D. some

40. A. finally       B. immediately    C. normally         D. regularly

41. A. gave         B. left                       C. took               D. wasted

42. A. patiently    B. proudly          C. silently          D. tiredly

43. A. applying   B. asking            C. looking          D. working

44. A. since         B. if                  C. than               D. though

45. A. deserved    B. arrived           C. achieved         D. learned

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从第31至第40小题所给的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。

A high school history teacher once told us, “If you make one close friend in school, you will be most fortunate. A true friend is someone who stays with you for life."   31  _ teaches that he was right. Good friendship is just not easily formed.

It is possible that we simply do not stay in one place long enough for true friendship to  32   . However, there can be no disagreement on the need for each of us to think carefully about the kind of friendship we want.

To most of us, friendships are considered very important, but we need to have clear in our minds the kinds of friendship we want. Are they to be close or   33    at arm's length? Do we want to   34      ourselves or do we want to walk on the surface? For some people, many friendships on the surface are quite enough—and that's all right. But at some point we need to make sure that our expectations are the same as our friends' expectations. The sharing of _  35    experience including our tears as well as our dark dreams is the surest way to deepen friendships. But it must be undertaken(进行) slowly and carried on only if there are sign of interest and action in return.

What are some of the _  36  _ of friendship? The greatest is the attraction to expect too much too soon. Deep relationships _  37  _ time. Another “major difficulty" is the selfishness to think one “possesses" the other, including his time and attention. Similarly, friendships     38   actions in return. In other words, you must give as much as you take. Finally there is a question of taking care of. Unless you spend _  39  _ time together, talking on the phone, writing letters, doing things together, friendships will die    40    .?

31. A. Knowledge       B. Teachers                C. Experience               D. Parents

32. A. design           B. intend           C. develop            D. appear

33. A. remained         B. left             C. kept                        D. stayed

34. A. own             B. owe            C. share                 D. spare? 

35. A. social            B. ordinary               C. good                        D. personal

36. A. difficulties        B. differences                  C. advantages                D. things

37. A. cost                      B. spend                          C. ask               D. take? 

38. A. require           B. request                     C. depend                     D. suggest

39. A. reasonable        B. comfortable                 C. less                          D. a lot?

40. A. for                              B. away                           C. out                          D. from

第一节完形填空 
Japanese high school students do not drive cars. Many either walk or ride bicycles if distance is not too great. In other cases, a lot of students must  1    public buses and trains, often changing lines several times in order to reach their  2      . it is common for students to  3    two or more hours each day on public transportation. After junior high school, students attend schools based on standardized high school entrance examination scores. As a result some students travel a great distance to  4       the school. The school day begins at 8:30, so students may leave home as early as 6:30. While some students sleep or study during their long travel, public transportation also   5       a chance for socializing with peers. Students 6       to school is regulated by school policies. There policies may prohibit   7   activities in public－chewing gum, consuming snacks,     8  books while walking－anything that might reflect  9     on the reputation of the school. Each school has a unique uniform that makes its students easily identifiable to the public. School policies often require students to  10     on buses and trains, leaving seats open for other passengers in order to show his thoughtfulness（关怀；体贴） towards others.
(   ) 1. A. go           B .have          C. take          D. get
(   ) 2. A. homes        B. destinations     C. schools       D. classrooms
(   ) 3. A. take          B. cost           C. spend         D .have
(   ) 4. A. go           B. leave          C. attend        D .pass
(   ) 5. A. gives         B. offers         C. sends         D .takes
(   ) 6. A. on the way    B. in the way      C .by the way    D. at the way
(   ) 7. A. sure         B. certain         C. special        D. probable
(   ) 8. A. carrying      B. taking         C. holding       D .reading
(   ) 9. A. worse        B. well          C. badly         D. truly
(   ) 10. A. silence      B. sit            C. seat          D. stand

第三节完形填空(共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分)
James’s New Bicycle
James shook his money box again. Nothing! He carefully  26  the coins that lay on the bed. $24.52 was all that he had. The bicycle he wanted was at least $90!  27   on earth was he going to get the  28  of the money?
He knew that his friends all had bicycles. It was  29  to hang around with people when you were the only one without wheels. He thought about what he could do. There was no  30  asking his parents, for he knew they had no money to  31  .
There was only one way to get money, and that was to  32  it. He would have to find a job.  33   who would hire him and what could he do? He decided to ask Mr. Clay for advice, who usually had  34  on most things.
“Well, you can start right here,” said Mr. Clay. “My windows need cleaning and my car needs washing.”
That was the  35  of James’s odd-job(零工) business. For three months he worked every day after finishing his homework. He was amazed by the   36   of jobs that people found for him to do. He took dogs and babies for walks, cleared out cupboards, and mended books. He lost count of the  37  of cars he washed and windows he cleaned, but the   38  increased and he knew that he would soon have   39   for the bicycle he longed for.
The day   40  came when James counted his money and found $94.32. He   41  no time and went down to the shop to pick up the bicycle he wanted. He rode   42  home, hoping to show his new bicycle to his friends. It had been hard   43   for the money, but James knew that he valued his bicycle far more   44   he had bought it with his own money. He had   45  what he thought was impossible, and that was worth even more than the bicycle.
26. A. cleaned    B. covered       C. counted        D. checked
27. A. How        B. Why              C. Who             D. What
28. A. amount     B. part               C. sum               D. rest
29. A. brave       B. hard              C. smart              D. unfair
30. A. point          B. reason            C. result             D. right
31. A. cost          B. spend             C. spare             D. save
32. A. borrow      B. earn               C. raise               D. collect
33. A. Or           B. So                 C. For                D. But
34. A. decisions   B. experience      C. opinions         D. knowledge
35. A. beginning  B. introduction   C. requirement    D. opening
36. A. similarity  B. quality           C. ability            D. variety
37. A. brand       B. number           C. size               D. type
38. A. effort       B. pressure          C. money            D. trouble
39. A. all            B. enough          C. much             D. some
40. A. finally       B. immediately    C. normally         D. regularly
41. A. gave         B. left                       C. took               D. wasted
42. A. patiently    B. proudly          C. silently          D. tiredly
43. A. applying   B. asking            C. looking          D. working
44. A. since         B. if                  C. than               D. though
45. A. deserved    B. arrived           C. achieved         D. learned

A high school history teacher once told us, “If you make one close friend in school, you will be most fortunate. A true friend is someone who stays with you for life."_1_ teaches that he was right. Good friendship is just not easily _2_.

It is possible that we simply do not stay in one place long enough food _3_friendship to _4_. However, there can be_5_disagreement on the need for each of us to think carefully about the kind of friendship we want.

To most of us, friendships are considered very important, but we need to have clear in our _6_ the kinds of friendship we want. Are they to be close or _7_ at arm's length? Do we want to _8_ourselves or do we want to walk on the surface? For some people, many friendships on the surface are _9_enough—and that' s all right. But at some point we need to 10 that our expectations are the same as our friends' expectations. The sharing of_11_experience _12_ our tears as well as our dark dreams is the surest way to deepen friendships. But it _13_be undertaken(进行) slowly and carried on only if there are _14_of interest and action in return.

What are some of the _15_of friendship? The greatest is the attraction to expect too much too soon. Deep relationships _16_time. Another“major difficulty" is the selfishness to think one “possesses" the other, including his time and attention. Similarly, friendships _17_ actions in return. In 18words, you must give as much as you take. Finally there is a question of taking care of. Unless you spend _19_time together, talking on the phone, writing letters, doing things together, friendships will die _20_?.?

1. A. Knowledge        B. Teachers            C. Experience       D. Parents

2. A. understood         B. formed             C. realized         D. produced? 

3. A. true               B. common           C. deeply           D. actual?

4. A. design             B. intend             C. develop          D. appear? 

5. A. no                B. some              C. any             D. none?

6. A. hearts             B. thoughts            C. actions          D. minds? 

7. A. remained           B. left                C. kept            D. stayed? 

8. A. own               B. owe               C. share            D. spare? 

9. A. that               B. very               C. quite            D. not?

10. A. make sure         B. remember          C. expect           D. check out? 

11. A. social            B. ordinary            C. good           D. personal? 

12. A. includes          B. to include           C. including        D. included? 

13. A. can              B. need               C. will            D. must? 

14. A. marks            B. sights              C. scenes          D. signs? 

15. A. difficulties        B. differences          C. advantages      D. things

16. A. cost             B. spend               C. ask            D. take? 

17. A. require           B. request             C. depend         D. suggest? 

18. A. some            B. many               C. other          D. different?

19. A. reasonable        B. comfortable          C. less            D. a lot?

20. A. for              B. away                C. out            D. from