完形填空（共15题，每小题1 分，计15分）
Miss Carter is a beautiful girl. Her father __1___ two years ago and her mother made a terrible mistake and was sent away. They began to live a    2   life. When she __3__ middle school, she couldn't go on studying. Her uncle found a __4__ for her. Mr. Baker, a rich shopkeeper, hired (雇) her. Her work was to clean the rooms and sweep the floors. She tried her 5  and worked hard. Mrs. Baker liked her and paid her  6  than the other servants (佣人).
It was Sunday. Mr. Baker was reading and Mrs. Baker was watching TV in the sitting room. The girl came in and said, “I'm ___7__, Mrs. Baker. I have to tell you I can't work for you any longer.”
It   8  Mr. and Mrs. Baker. The woman asked, “What makes you say that? Aren't we _9__ to you?”
“Yes, you are, Madam,” the girl said. "Have you found a piece of __10__work yet?" Mrs. Baker asked.
“No, I haven't,” Miss Carter said. “  11   I don't think you trust me.”
“You are __12__, Miss Carter,” said Mr. Baker. “I always think you are a  13  girl. And I often leave my keys in my study.” “It was 14  that you often left the keys in your study,” said the girl. “But I could use none of them to   15  the safe(保险箱).”
“Well,” said Mr. Baker. “You can go right now!”

完形填空（共15题，每小题1 分，计15分）

Miss Carter is a beautiful girl. Her father __1___ two years ago and her mother made a terrible mistake and was sent away. They began to live a    2   life. When she __3__ middle school, she couldn't go on studying. Her uncle found a __4__ for her. Mr. Baker, a rich shopkeeper, hired (雇) her. Her work was to clean the rooms and sweep the floors. She tried her 5  and worked hard. Mrs. Baker liked her and paid her  6  than the other servants (佣人).

It was Sunday. Mr. Baker was reading and Mrs. Baker was watching TV in the sitting room. The girl came in and said, “I'm ___7__, Mrs. Baker. I have to tell you I can't work for you any longer.”

It   8  Mr. and Mrs. Baker. The woman asked, “What makes you say that? Aren't we _9__ to you?”

“Yes, you are, Madam,” the girl said. "Have you found a piece of __10__work yet?" Mrs. Baker asked.

“No, I haven't,” Miss Carter said. “  11   I don't think you trust me.”

“You are __12__, Miss Carter,” said Mr. Baker. “I always think you are a  13  girl. And I often leave my keys in my study.” “It was 14  that you often left the keys in your study,” said the girl. “But I could use none of them to   15  the safe(保险箱).”

“Well,” said Mr. Baker. “You can go right now!”

1.                A．died           B．dieded         C．dying     D．dead

2.                A．excellent       B．fine            C．good D．hard

3.                A．finished        B．stopped        C．end D．over

4.                A．work           B．works          C．job D．jobs

5.                A．better          B．good           C．best D．well

6.                A．much          B．more           C．little D．less

7.                A．sorry           B．glad            C．angry    D．please

8.                A．in surprise      B．surprise        C．surprised D．surprises

9.                A．friendly        B．friend          C．rich D．cold

10.               A．good           B．better          C．best D．well

11.               A．But            B．And           C．Though    D．What

12.               A．wrong          B．right           C．foolish    D．bright

13.               A．bad            B．good           C．well D．happy

14.               A．poor           B．true           C．bad   D．well

15.               A．break          B．answer         C．find D．open

I did very badly at school. My headmaster thought I was  1 and when I was 14 he said, “You’re never going to be   2  but a failure.”

After five years of   3  jobs, I fell in love with a very nice middle-class girl. It was the best   4 that could have happened to me. I  5  I wanted to do something positive(积极地) with my life because I wanted to prove to  6  that what people said about me was   7 . Especially her mother, who had said to me, “Let’s face it, you’ve failed at everything you’ve ever done.” So I tried hard with my  8  and went to college. My first novel   9 while I was at college.

After college I taught during the   10  in high schools and attended evening classes at London University, where I got a degree in history. I became a lecturer at a college and was thinking of   11  that job to write full time   12  I was offered a part-time job at Leeds University. I began to feel proud of myself. —Here was a working-class boy who’d   13 school early, now teaching at the university.

My writing career took off when I discovered my own style. Now I’m rich and famous, have been on TV, and met lots of film stars. But what does it mean? I   14  wish all the people that have put me down had  15  “I believe in you. You’ll succeed.”

1.                A．bright          B．useless         C．simple    D．hopeful

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

3.                A．low            B．poor           C．good     D．useful

4.                A．support         B．happiness       C．surprise D．thing

5.                A．agreed         B．decided        C．planned D．told

6.                A．me            B．them           C．her  D．it

7.                A．wrong          B．right           C．stupid    D．faulty

8.                A．experiment     B．practice        C．writing   D．composition

9.                A．came on        B．came in         C．came out D．came back

10.               A．day            B．night           C．month D．year

11.               A．giving in        B．giving back      C．giving out  D．giving up

12.               A．while          B．if              C．when D．Or

13.               A．left            B．attended       C．changed   D．graduated

14.               A．just            B．exactly         C．so    D．very

15.               A．praised         B．said           C．answered  D．advised

Mr. Jackson works in a college. He likes reading and often   1    some books from the library. He keeps   2    to the radio every morning and reading   3    after dinner. So he knows much and teaches well. He is also good   4   his students. His students   5   him very much. Mike, Mr. Jackson's little son is only nine. He   6   likes reading books. And he often asks his father some questions. Mr. Jackson always thinks his son is too   7   to understand him, so he chooses（选择）  8   ones to answer. Of course the boy is not satisfied (对……满意) with them.

One day Mike read something about the electric lights and was   9   them. When his father told him to do housework, he went on（继续）thinking  10   it. He asked him   11   questions, and his father answered all. Then his father said proudly（自豪地），“Fathers always know   12   than sons!” The boy thought for a while and said, “  13   .” “Oh, why?” Mike didn't answer but asked. “  14    invented（发明） the electric lights?” “Thomas Edison.” answered Mr. Jackson “Why didn't his father invent them then?” Mike asked again.

Looking at his son, Mr. Jackson didn't know   15   to answer.

1.                A．borrows        B．reads          C．sells D．finds

2.                A．watching        B．listening        C．reading   D．touching

3.                A．messages       B．letters          C．stories   D．newspapers

4.                A．to             B．with           C．for  D．at

5.                A．like            B．dislike          C．hate D．likes

6.                A．never          B．even           C．still  D．also

7.                A．clever          B．bright          C．old  D．young

8.                A．difficult         B．wrong          C．easy D．right

9.                A．afraid of        B．tired of         C．interested in   D．worried about

10.               A．to             B．at             C．about D．from

11.               A．a little          B．a few          C．little  D．few

12.               A．many          B．much          C．more D．most

13.               A．I think so.       B．I don’t think so. C．I hope so.  D．I hope not.

14.               A．Which         B．Who           C．When D．Why

15.               A．what           B．when          C．which D．where

Once there was a father and a son. They were ill-tempered(坏脾气的) and never gave way（退让）to 1.     

One day the father 2  to ask some friends to dinner in his house. He 3    his son to buy some meat in town. When the son walked towards the town gate, a man was coming from the outside. The gate wasn’t 4  enough to let two men in and out at the same time. But neither of  5 would give way to the other. They stood straight face to face inside the gate hour after hour. But the father was worried. “What shall I do? My son hasn’t 6  yet. I can’t wait any more.” He wanted to know what was the 7   with his son. So he left his friends at home ,and went to town 8   his son.

“You may first take the 9  home for my friends .Let me 10    here against him instead.” he said to his son when he knew what had happened.

1.                A．one           B．another         C．other D．others

2.                A．decided        B．decides         C．decide   D．decision

3.                A．hoped         B．told            C． let  D．tells

4.A .long        B. wide            C  high         D .tall

5.                A．their           B．they           C．them D．theirs

6.                A．gone           B．bought         C．returned  D．been

7.                A．wrong          B．accident        C．thing D．matter

8.                A．to look for      B．looked for       C．to find    D．found

9.                A．meat           B．dinner          C．bread    D．money

10.               A．stood          B．stands          C．stand D．standing