题目内容
短文填空
An eight-year-old child heard her parents talking about her little brother.All she knew was that he was very sick and they had no money.Only a very(1)e________ operation could save him now but there was no one to lend them the money.
When she(2)h________ her daddy saying to her tearful mother, "Only a miracle(奇迹)can save him now," the little girl went to her bedroom, took out her money and counted it(3)c________.
She hurried to a drugstore(4)w________ the money in her hand.
"What do you want?" asked the salesman."It's for my little brother," the girl answered."He's really, really(5)s________ and I want to buy a miracle." "Pardon?" said the salesman.
"My brother Andrew has something bad(6)g________ inside his head and my daddy says only a miracle can save him.So how much does a miracle cost?" "We don't sell a miracle here, child.I'm sorry," the salesman said with a smile.
"Listen, if it isn't(7)e________, I can try and get some more.Just tell me how much it costs."
A well-kind man heard it and(8)a________,"What kind of miracle does your brother need?"
"An operation!" she answered with her eyes full of(9)t________." But my daddy can't afford it, so I have brought all my money."
"How much do you have?" asked the man."$1.11, but I will do my(10)b________ to make more," she answered.
"Well, what a good piece of advice you have!"(11)s________ the man."$1.11, the price of a miracle for your little brother."
He took up the girl's hand and said, "Would you mind taking me to your house? I want to see your brother and your parents.Let's see if I have the kind of miracle you need."
That well-dressed man was Carlton Armstrong, a(12)f________ businessman.The operation was successful.And it wasn't long before Andrew was well again.
解析:
1.expensive 2.heard 3.carefully 4.with 5.sick 6.growing 7.enough 8.asked 9.tears 10.best 11.smiled/said 12.famous/friendly |
完形填空:(15分)
通读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从短文后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选一最佳答案.
The word Sandwich(三明治)is 1 English word. Sandwich 2 an Englishman. He 3 about two hundred years 4 . Sandwich had 5 of money. He was very 6 . But he liked 7 play cards for money. He often played 8 day and all night. One time, he played twenty - four hours 9 stopping. He did not 10 the card table to eat. He asked his servant to 11 him some meat and 12 bread. He did not want to stop playing while he ate. He put the meat 13 two pieces 14 bread. In this way he could go on 15 cards.
From the name of this men, Sandwich, we have the word “Sandwich” today.
(1) A. the |
B. a |
C. an |
D. / |
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(2) A. is |
B. are |
C. was |
D. were |
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(3) A. was |
B. lived |
C. loved |
D. life |
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(4) A. ago |
B. before |
C. after |
D. since |
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(5) A. much |
B. a lot of |
C. lot |
D. lots |
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(6) A. rich |
B. poor |
C. kind |
D. bad |
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(7) A. for |
B. with |
C. by |
D. to |
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(8) A. both |
B. all |
C. every |
D. only |
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(9) A. with |
B. don't |
C. without |
D. not |
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(10) A. live |
B. leave |
C. go |
D. come |
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(11) A. take |
B. get |
C. fetch |
D. bring |
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(12) A. any |
B. some |
C. a piece |
D. a |
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(13) A. among |
B. in |
C. between |
D. on |
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(14) A. for |
B. of |
C. on |
D. with |
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(15) A. playing |
B. to play |
C. played |
D. play |
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完形填空: 阅读下列短文,从所给的四个选项中,选出最佳答案
Mrs Hill was very much interested in singing. She had a good voice(嗓子), but some of her high notes(高音)seemed to sound like an axle(车轴) 1 enough oil. Mrs Hill knew this very well, and tried her best to 2 them. As she didn't want to 3 the other 4 of the family, she usually went for long walks along the roads outside the city when she had time, and practised her high notes there. 5 she 6 a car or person coming along the road, she stopped and 7 until she could 8 be heard before she started practising again 9 she was a shy(害羞的)woman.
One afternoon a fast, open car came up 10 her so 11 and so fast that she did not hear it until it was only a few metres 12 her. She was singing some of her 13 and most difficult notes at the time, and as the car went past her, she saw a 14 look come over its driver's face. The driver put his brakes (闸)on, and as soon as the car stopped, he jumped out and began to 15 carefully at all his tyres(轮胎)to 16 if there was something wrong with 17 .Mrs Hill did not dare(敢)to 18 him what the 19 had really been, so he got back into his car and drove off as puzzled(迷惑不解)as he had been when he 20 .
1.A.without |
B.with |
C.except |
D.inside |
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2.A.prepare |
B.produce |
C.practise |
D.prefer |
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3.A.wake |
B.trouble |
C.surprise |
D.prefer |
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4.A.winners |
B.students |
C.visitors |
D.members |
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5.A.Once |
B.Every |
C.At first |
D.Sometimes |
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6.A.met |
B.saw |
C.heard |
D.felt |
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7.A.watched |
B.listened |
C.returned |
D.waited |
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8.A.be able to |
B.no longer |
C.never |
D.clearly |
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9.A.because |
B.though |
C.and |
D.so |
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10.A.behind |
B.past |
C.about |
D.against |
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11.A.strongly |
B.quickly |
C.quietly |
D.politely |
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12.A.from |
B.before |
C.near |
D.toward |
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13.A.lowest |
B.highest |
C.most beautiful |
D.most useful |
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14.A.serious |
B.friendly |
C.strange |
D.happy |
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15.A.push |
B.look |
C.change |
D.knock |
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16.A.think |
B.guess |
C.show |
D.see |
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17.A.them |
B.it |
C.her |
D.him |
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18.A.ask |
B.teach |
C.tell |
D.show |
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19.A.matter |
B.accident |
C.cry |
D.noise |
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20.A.looked |
B.jumped |
C.started |
D.stopped |
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阅读下列短文,从所给的四个选项中,选出最佳答案.
完形填空
A woman once wrote a long story.She sent it to a famous editor(编辑).After 1 weeks the editor 2 the story to her.The woman was 3 .She wrote back to the editor.
“Dear Sir.
Yesterday you sent back my story. 4 do you know that the story is not good? You did not read it. 5 I sent you the story, I pasted(粘贴) together page 18, 19 and 20.This was a 6 to see whether you would read the story.When the story came back yesterday, the pages were 7 pasted together.Is this the 8 you read all the stories that are sent to you?”
The editor wrote back:
“Dear Madam, 9 breakfast when I have an egg, I 10 eat the whole egg in order to find that it is bad.”
1.A.few |
B.a few |
C.little |
D.a little |
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2.A.gave |
B.came back |
C.handed |
D.returned |
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3.A.angry |
B.happy |
C.pleased |
D.glad |
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4.A.How |
B.Why |
C.What |
D.Where |
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5.A.After |
B.Until |
C.Before |
D.Since |
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6.A.lesson |
B.test(考验) |
C.question |
D.thing |
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7.A.already |
B.still |
C.even |
D.yet |
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8.A.work |
B.check |
C.road |
D.way |
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9.A.On |
B.On the |
C.At |
D.At the |
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10.A.must not |
B.have not to |
C.need not to |
D.don' t have to |
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