第二节：完型填空。根据短文内容选择能填入空白处的最佳答案。(15小题，共15分)

A

　　 It’s a good habit to say “Thank you” when others help you or say something kind to you.

　　 You should say “Thank you” when someone 26_______ you the salt on the table, when someone says you do your work well, or you buy a nice thing, or your city is very 27 ________. “Thank you” is used not only between friends, but also between parents and children, brothers and 28 ________, husbands and wives.

　　 “Excuse me” is another short sentence that is often used. It’s not 29 ________ to break others when they are talking. If you want to 30 ________ to one of them, say “Excuse me” first, and then begin to talk. You should also do so when you want to cough or make any other noise before others. Let’s all learn to say “Thank you” and “Excuse me”.

26. A. takes　　　 B. passes　　　 C. sells　　　　 D. makes

27. A. beautiful　　 B. bad　　　　 C. small　　　　 D. hot

28. A. classmates　 B. teachers　　 C. sisters　　　　 D. cousins

29. A. proud　　　 B. positive　　 C. pretty　　　　 D. polite

30. A. tell　　　　 B. say　　　　 C. call　　　　　 D. speak

B

Have you ever seen a rainbow(彩虹) in the sky? Do you know what it is?

A story says that when you see a rainbow you should 　31　 　　at once to the place where it touches(触摸)the ground, and 　32　 　you would find a bag of gold. Of course, it is not 　33　 . You could not find the bag of gold, nor could you ever find its end. No matter how 　34　 　you run, it always seems far away.

A rainbow is not a thing which we can feel with our 　35　 　as we can feel a flower. It is only the effect (效果) of light shining on raindrops(雨滴). The raindrops catch the sunlight and break it up into all the wonderful colors which we see.

　 It is 　36　 　a rainbow perhaps because it is made up of raindrops and looks like a bow (弓).

That is 　37　 　we can never see a rainbow in a clear 　38　 . We see rainbows 　39　 　when there is rain in the air and the sun is shining brightly through the clouds. Every rainbow has many colors in the same order. The first of the top color is always red, next 　　40　　 orange, then green, and last of all blue. A rainbow is indeed one of the wonders of nature.

31. A. run　　　　 　　　　　　 B. walk　　　　 　　　　 C. jump　　　　　　 　 D. stand

32. A. where　　　　　 　　　 B. there　　　　　 　　　 C. here　　　　　　 　　 D. near

33. A. good　　　　　 　　　 B. wrong　　　　 　　　 C. beautiful　　　　 　 D. true

34. A. long　　 　　　　　　　　　　 B. short　　　　　 　　　 C. far　　　　　　　 　 D. difficult

35. A. hands　　　　　 　　　 B. legs　　　　　 　　　 C. heads　　　　　 　　 D. eyes

36. A. called　　　　　 　　　 B. spoken　　　　 　　　 C. meant　　　　　 　 D. asked

37. A. because　　　　 　　　　　　　 B. why　　　　　 　　　 C. so　　　 　　　　　 D. that

38. A. space　　　　　 　　　　　　　 B. sky　　　　　　 　　 C. fields　　　　　 　　 D. water

39. A. hardly　　　　 　　　　 B. really　　　　　 　　　 C. only　　　　　　 　　 D. usually

40. A. goes　　　　　 　　　 B. sees　　　　　 　　　 C. covers　　　　　 　　 D. comes

25. The new bridge over the Jingsha River _______ last year, which makes it very easy to go to the city center.

A. built 　　　　　　　　　　　 B. was built　　 　 C. has built　　 　 D. has been built

24. Of all the sports shoes, John bought _______ pair. Then he had some money for socks.

　　 A. a cheaper 　 B. the most wonderful　 C. the least expensive 　 D. an expensive

23. I’m a sports fan. I’m interested in everything _______ is about the Olympics in Beijing.

　 A. that　 　　　　　　　　　　　 B. who　　　 　　　 C. where　　　 　　 D. when

22. I know who he is, ________ I’ve never spoken to him before.

　 A. and　　 　　　　　　　　　 B. or　　　　 　　　 C. so　　　　 　　 D. but

21. Many young men enjoy _________ the pop music.

　 A. listen to　 　　　　　　　　 B. listening to　 　　 C. to listen to 　　　　　　　 D. listening

20. There were about six ________ students in the school building during the earthquake, and _______ of them didn’t run out.

A. hundred, two third 　　　　　　　　　　　 B. hundred, two thirds

C. hundreds, two thirds 　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. hundreds, two third

19. Swimming in the pool with friends _________ very interesting.

　 A. has　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. have　　　　　　　　　 C. is　 　　　　　　　　　 D. are