通读下面短文, 掌握其大意, 然后在每小题所给的四个选项中, 选出个最佳答案, 并将答题卡上对应的选项涂黑。

Thomas was a good student but he didn't respect others. One day,his aunt gave him a_____

as a birthday gift. He went around the classroom playing his drum. When others asked him to keep ______or play somewhere else,Thomas refused.

Thomas's classmates couldn't______the noisy drum,so they stopped playing with him. Joe, one of his classmates,invented special earplugs (耳塞)which allowed people to hear normal sounds, but stopped the bad ones. Thomas got very_______with Joe. He even had a big fight with Joe.

A few days later,a clock was put into the classroom,just next to the desk of Thomas. The clock was making the______like “Tick tock, tick tock.” Thomas couldn't concentrate on his study at all.______,the others,with their special earplugs,were OK. Soon Thomas started to ________how much he had disturbed his classmates with the drum,and how silly it had been to fight with Joe. In order to change the situation,Thomas decided to say_______to his classmates. What's more,he______played his drum in the classroom. Seeing Thomas's great changes,his classmates________forgave (原谅)him and decided to play with him again. From then on,Thomas changed a lot and got along well with his classmates.

1.A. piano B. violin C. guitar D. drum

2.A. calm B. quiet C. lively D. healthy

3.A. bear B. advise C. ask D. connect

4.A. strict B. angry C. popular D. patient

5.A. mistake B. problem C. noise D. change

6.A. Instead B. However C. Perhaps D. Really

7.A. show B. realize C. discuss D. dream

8.A. thanks B. okay C. sorry D. goodbye

9.A. at times B. generally C. always D. no longer

10.A. actually B. finally C. suddenly D. recently

请用适当的词完成下面的短文, 并把所缺单词填写在答题卡指定的位置上。每个空只能填写一个形式正确、意义相符的单词。

A big company wanted to find someone to work for them. Lots of young college students came to 1. for the job, but only a small part of them were left. And this time, the company didn’t plan to choose the right persons 2. usual.

Here came the day when they took the final interview. A big box full of papers was placed on the 3. to the interview room, and a few papers were lying around the box.

The first student came. He hurried along the way to take the interview. “Who put this box in the middle of the road?” the student said to himself, 4. he did not try to move the box away. Instead, he passed around the box and continued his way.

The second student came along and did the 5. thing. Then another came, and another. All of them complained (抱怨) about the box but 6. of them tried to move it. What’s worse, someone even stepped on the papers and left without having a look at the things on the ground.

Half an hour 7., a thin young man with glasses came. He was also among those who were left to take the interview. He saw the box and the papers around it. Without thinking twice, he stopped and began to 8. up the papers and put them into the box. Then he managed to move the box to the side. To his great 9., he found an invitation under the box. On it were the following words, “Congratulations, young man! You are the 10. person we are looking for! Would you like to join us?”

Sometimes, you see, helping others is helping yourself.

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