One day something went wrong with a man’s bicycle chain(链条). The man could not repair it,

so he looked     16    for help. The only house nearby belonged to a woman who had

   17    there a few months earlier. The man knocked at the door, but the woman did not

answer. The door had clear glass in it, and the man    18    see that the woman was home. He

decided to knock again. Finally the woman came to the door. The man immediately explained his

   19   . “I can fix the chain,” the woman said. Later when the bike was    20    to go,

the man said, ‘Thanks. I hope I can help you some day.” “I never need help,” the woman said.

   The following week the man was riding his bike    21   he noticed the woman walking

down the street. A strong wind suddenly lifted(拾起) her hat and sent it into the branches(枝) of

an old tree. The woman tried to get her hat with a stick, but she failed. She seemed    22    

because she clearly was not dressed for tree-climbing. The man hurried over, quickly climbed up

to the hat and    23    it into the woman’s waiting hands. When she put on her hat, she

   24    the man as he climbed back on his bike. ‘I think I told you I never need help,” the

woman said, “I’m glad you didn’t    25    me. Thanks.” Then they both smiled.

16. A. out   B. up   C. down  D. around

17. A. left   B. moved   C. waited   D. stopped

18. A. could   B. might   C. couldn’t   D. didn’t

19. A. idea   B. plan   C. problem   D. message

20. A. hard   B. ready   C. slow   D. unable

21. A. when   B. before   C. after   D. though

22. A. bored   B. relaxed   C. frightened   D. worried

23. A. dropped  B. put   C. collected   D. brought

24. A. saved   B. passed   C. studied   D. chose

25. A. excuse   B. notice   C. find   D. believe

Some time ago, my wife and I traveled to visit my sister. We had taken more clothes than we needed and struggled onto the train. In front of us, in a face-to-face seat,   16   six young men in their early 20s. They were strong and   17   , and I disliked them immediately. They were laughing loudly, obviously   18   themselves and they   19   a foreign language.

   As we went quickly   20   the countryside, I kept an eye on them as they joked around. Sometimes they took a look in our direction. When two of them go out   21   , relaxed a little. The rest of them   22   to laugh and joke in their own language.

   When we finally arrived at our   23   , only one of them was left on the train. He was obviously   24   too and as I struggled towards him with my heavy luggage(行李)，he reached out and asked in English “Want a hand wth that, mate?”

   He   25   the heavier bag up the station steps for us. We were pleasantly surprised and very grateful.

1.A. sat                B. stood        C. lay              D. lived

2.A. polite         B. quiet        C. lazy             D. noisy

3.A. helping        B. enjoying     C. teaching         D. devoting

4.A. told               B. spoke        C. said             D. talked

5.A. above          B. onto         C. over             D. through

6.A. off                B. up           C. along            D. on

7.A. wanted         B. started      C. stopped          D. continued

8.A. house          B. hotel        C. station          D. shelter

9.A. bored          B. worried      C. excited          D. frightened

10.A. carried       B. left         C. brought          D. bought

完形填空(本题共15小题, 每小题1分, 共15分)

On my first day of high school, I met David. It was cloudy. When I went home after school, I saw a boy also walking back home. He was my classmate, David. He was carrying his books. 21._______ he was walking, I saw a group of kids rushing to him. David 22._______ and his glasses went flying. All his 23._______ fell on the ground. Then the kids ran away. He looked up and I saw sadness in his eyes. I helped him stand up and 24._______ his glasses. Then I saw there 25._______ a big smile on his face.

From then on, we became 26._______. The more I got to know David, the more I liked him. During the four years, we always studied, played together and had a 27._______ time.

On the day when we finished high school, I could see that he was 28._______ about his speech. So I said, “Don’t be stressed out. Believe in 29._______ and you’ll be the best!” Then he began, “Today is a good time to say 30._______ to those people who helped you succeed through the difficult years. Our parents, our teachers, but mostly our 31._______. Being a friend to someone is the best gift you can give them. I’ll 32._______ you a story…” I just looked at the handsome popular boy amazingly when he told the story of the 33._______ day when we met each other.

All of us were 34._______. Everyone was listening to his story in silence. I saw his parents looking at me and smiling. I did not know the deep meaning 35._______ that moment. I know even a small action can change a person’s life. As you know, “Friends are angels to make us rise when our wings have problems flying.”

完形填空(本题共15小题, 每小题1分, 共15分)

On my first day of high school, I met David. It was cloudy. When I went home after school, I saw a boy also walking back home. He was my classmate, David. He was carrying his books. 21._______ he was walking, I saw a group of kids rushing to him. David 22._______ and his glasses went flying. All his 23._______ fell on the ground. Then the kids ran away. He looked up and I saw sadness in his eyes. I helped him stand up and 24._______ his glasses. Then I saw there 25._______ a big smile on his face.

From then on, we became 26._______. The more I got to know David, the more I liked him. During the four years, we always studied, played together and had a 27._______ time.

On the day when we finished high school, I could see that he was 28._______ about his speech. So I said, “Don’t be stressed out. Believe in 29._______ and you’ll be the best!” Then he began, “Today is a good time to say 30._______ to those people who helped you succeed through the difficult years. Our parents, our teachers, but mostly our 31._______. Being a friend to someone is the best gift you can give them. I’ll 32._______ you a story…” I just looked at the handsome popular boy amazingly when he told the story of the 33._______ day when we met each other.

All of us were 34._______. Everyone was listening to his story in silence. I saw his parents looking at me and smiling. I did not know the deep meaning 35._______ that moment. I know even a small action can change a person’s life. As you know, “Friends are angels to make us rise when our wings have problems flying.”

Some time ago, my wife and I traveled to Sydney to visit my sister. We had taken more

clothes than we needed and struggled onto the train.

In front of us, in a face-to-face seat, _16__ six young men in their early 20s. They were strong and 　17 , and I disliked them immediately. They were laughing loudly, obviously 18 themselves and they 　19 a foreign language.

As we went quickly 20 the countryside, I kept an eye on them as they joked around. Sometimes they took a look in our direction. When two of them got 21 , I relaxed a little. The rest of them 　 22 to laugh and joke in their own language.

When we finally arrived at our 　23　 , only one of them was left on the train. He was obviously 24 too and as I struggled towards him with my heavy luggage(行李), he reached out and asked in English: “Want a hand with that, mate?”

He 25 the heavier bag up the station steps for us. We were pleasantly surprised and very grateful.

16. A. sat　　　 B. stood　　 C. lay　　 D. lived

17. A. polite　　 B. quiet　　 C. lazy　　 D. noisy　

18. A. helping　 B. enjoying　 C. teaching　 D. devoting

19. A. told　　　 B. spoke　　 C. said　　　 D. talked

20. A. above　　 B. onto　　　 C. over　　 D. through

21. A. off　　　 B. up　　 　　C. along　　 D. on

22. A. wanted　　 B. started　 C. stopped　　 D. continued

23. A. house　 B. hotel　 C. station　　 D. shelter

24. A. bored　　 B. worried　 C. excited　 D. frightened

25. A. carried　 B. left　 C. brought　　 D. bought