先通读短文.掌握其大意.然后从A.B.C.D四个选项中选出一个可以填和相应空白处的最佳答案. Each Thanksgiving Day, a very strange thing happens at the White House．There, the U．S．president will pardona 1 -a turkey! In the morning, two turkey 题目和参考答案——青夏教育精英家教网—

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先通读短文，掌握其大意，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个可以填和相应空白处的最佳答案。

　　Each Thanksgiving Day, a very strange thing happens at the White House．There, the U．S．president will pardon(赦免)a 　　1　　－a turkey!

　　In the morning, two turkeys are taken to the White House．The president will pat(轻拍)one of them on the head, ．Then the turkeys are pardoned! People won't eat them and they will go to a zoo and live 　　2　　!

　　The turkey pardoning began in 1947．　　3　　 then, every U．S．presidint has pardoned a turkey on Thankgiving Day．　　4　　 do the two lucky turkeys come from? Actually, each April, pepple prepare 　　5　　 of turkeys．Tthey give them the best food and let them live in houses 　　6　　 air –conditioning!

　　As Thanksgiving gets 　　7　　 , two of the best turkeys are chosen．The othdrs become Thanksgiving dinndrs somdwhere．One lucky bird is the 　　8　　 and one is the first runnerup(第二名)．The runnper up is just in case the winner dodsen't behave well．Both birds 　　9　　 about 23 poundx and look beautiful．

　　People vote(投票)on the White House website to 　　10　　 the two turkeys’names．In2004, President Bush pardoned a turkey named Bisuit, An d his friend, the first runnst runner up, was called Gravy．

(1)


[　　]
A．	dish
B．	bird
C．	pet
D．	food

(2)


[　　]
A．	quickly
B．	Iuckily
C．	happily
D．	quietly

(3)


[　　]
A．	Simce
B．	Before
C．	After
D．	Umtil

(4)


[　　]
A．	When
B．	What
C．	Where
D．	How

(5)


[　　]
A．	lot
B．	many
C．	of
D．	from

(6)


[　　]
A．	in
B．	with
C．	of
D．	from

(7)


[　　]
A．	clearer
B．	better
C．	farther
D．	nearer

(8)


[　　]
A．	owner
B．	winner
C．	runner
D．	helper

(9)


[　　]
A．	cost
B．	eat
C．	weigh
D．	have

(10)


[　　]
A．	decide
B．	show
C．	call
D．	depend

答案：1．B;2．C;3．A;4．C;5．D;6．B;7．D;8．B;9．C;10．A;

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缺词填空先通读下列短文，掌握其大意，然后根据短文内容和所给首字母，在空格内填入一个适当的词，使短文意思完整。所填单词在题后横线上必须完整写出（本大题共6分，每格0.5分）

Suppose you are reading a book. Suppose you suddenly close your eyes, can you still see the book? "Of course not." you will say. But can you tell why? You would p__1. say, "When I close my eyes, my e__2.___ cannot get out of my eyes to get to the book." Many others might give an explanation(解释) very much like the above . But this explanation is w__3.___.

You cannot see any object if light from that object doesn’t get into your eyes. Some of the things you see give off light of their own.

The sun, the star, a lighted lamp are examples that can be seen by their own light. S__4.__ things are luminous(发光的). Most of the things you see are not giving off light of their own. They are simply reflecting(反射) light that falls on them from the sun or some other luminous bodies. The moon, for example, doesn't give off any light of i__5._ own. It's non-luminous. You see it because sunlight falls on it and some of it reflects in your d__6.__. So moonlight is only second-hand sunlight.

When you look at a book, it sends to your eyes some of the light which falls on it, and you see the book. If light could be kept out from w__7.__ you are, so that there would be no light for the book to reflect, then you could not see the book e__8.__ with your eyes wide open.

Light travels so fast that the time it t___9.__ from the book to your eyes is so s___10._ as if there was none at all. Light r___11.__ us from the moon, which is about 380,000 kilometers away, in only a little more than a s__12.__.

先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从下面四个答案中选择可以填入空白处的最佳答案。（本大题共10分，每小题1分）

Everybody wants a new start for a new school year. So, students often go back-to-school shopping. They buy school things and shoes. But, the story is not so easy.

"Mum, I want this pair of shoes!"

"Dear! Those are 900 yuan! That is too __16___ !"

"But all the boys in my class wear this brand (牌子)!"

So the real story is: Kids___17____to catch up with school fashion.

Chinese students __18__ uniforms at school. Parents think all the kids look the same, but kids know the differences. The "rich" kids wear amazing watches, ride good 19__and use cool pencil cases. They show off their expensive things to 20__ kids. Then everyone else wants them too. For example, some "rich" kids use a pencil box that _21_1,000 yuan! It not only holds pencils, but also has a thermometer (温度计), a compass (指南针), a music box and even games in it! But think about it. Do you really need ____22___ a special pencil box? What can you do with a compass or a thermometer in class? They only distract (分散注意) you.

As for these "rich" kids, they are not rich at all. 23__ parents buy them all their school things. They may have an advantage now, but it won't last forever. If you want to show off __24__ money you have, you have to make it yourself first. So, study hard. You will get a great job in the future.

Parents should also learn __25___to refuse their kids' demands (要求). They should tell their kids: as students, what is really important is not school fashion but good school grades.

1. A. expensive B. cheap C. ugly D. nice

2. A. hate B. give up C. want D. get

3.A. put on B. take off C. buy D. wear

4.A. cars B. bicycles C. MP3 D. CDs

5. A. another B. the others C. others D. other

6.A. pays B. costs C. spends D. buys

7. A. so B. such C. as D. like

8. A. His B. Her C. Their D. Your

9.A. how many B. how much C. how long D. how often

10.A. how B. what C. why D. where

完形填空先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后在每小题所给的四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。（本大题共10分，每小题1分）

One day a father of a very rich family took his son on a trip to the country with in order to show his son how poor people 16 be. They spent a couple of days and nights on the farm of 17 would be considered a very poor family.

On their return from their trip, the father asked his son, "How was the trip?" "It was great, Dad. We have a pool that reaches to the middle of our garden and they have a creek（小溪）that has no 18 . We have imported lanterns in our garden and they have the 19 at night. Our patio（院子）reaches to the front yard and they have the 20 horizon（地平线）. We have a small piece of land to live on and they have fields that go 21 our sight. We buy our food, but they grow 22 ."

With this the boy's father was speechless (无语的) .

Then his son added , "Thank dad for showing me how 23 we are."

Too many times we forget what we have and concentrate on（集中注意力）what we don't have. What is one person's worthless object is another's prize possession (财富). It is all 24

on one's opinion. Make you wonder what would happen if we all gave thanks for all the bounty（恩赐）we have, 25 worrying about wanting more . Take joy in all you have.

1. A. must B. can C. should D. need

2.A. how B. which C. what D. that

3.A. beginning B. way C. end D. water

4. A. dark B. darkness C. stars D. day

5. A. beautiful B. full C. longer D. whole

6.A. beyond B.in C. out D. straight

7.A. ours B. them C. theirs D. themselves

8. A. poor B. rich C. lucky D. happy

9. A. basing B. to base C. bases D. based

10. A. instead B. instead of C. more than D. less than