【题目】七选五。

根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。

The Open Hand a Universal Sign

When meeting people at the airport, __【1】__ We know that a smile is usually a sign that people feel friendly and happy, but what if we dont know who the new person is? __【2】__ What if we are meeting a stranger in an unfamiliar place? Sometimes people are dangerous and humans have to find ways to protect themselves. We have to make sure we can trust people we do not know, __【3】__ Showing our hands means that we are not armed(武装). In many cultures today, the Western custom of shaking hands is used. We use our right hand, which is usually stronger than the left one. If we are using our hand this way, it cannot be holding a knife or a gun. It shows that we trust the other person, __【4】__

Not all cultures use the handshake, __【5】__ Japanese people might cover one hand with the other and, depending on whom they are greeting, bow slightly or quite low. In India, Hindu people join their hands in front of their faces and bow their heads. A Muslim will touch his heart, mouth and forehead(前额)to show respect. Even young people in the West now give each other the high five, when they slap(拍)each others hands high in the air. They are all keeping their hands busy. In almost all cultures, to smile and show an open right hand means, “Welcome, you are safe with me.”

A. What if I want to show that I am bored?

B. most people smile and shake hands with people they meet.

C. and that the other person can trust us.

D. What if we are not introduced by a friend?

E. and people in many Asian cultures do not always touch another person.

F. and we have to show that we are not dangerous.

G. nor are they comfortable in the same way with touching or distance between people.

【题目】

I woke up next morning after a deep sleep. I hadnt realized how (1) _____ I was. I went to the mouth of the (2) _____ and looked out. The weather was still very windy, but much less cloudy and it had stopped raining. I could see the hillside below us.

I woke up my brother and we (3) _____ our things and set off down the (4) _____. At first it was very (5) _____ to climb down over the rocks. There were also thick bushes and it was difficult to walk through them. At one stage (a part of journey) my brother stopped and (6) _____ his pack. He took out a T-shirt and a knife and cut an arm off the T-shirt. What on earth are you doing? I shouted. Watch! he replied, as he (7) _____ the piece of material to a branch of a tree. We need to find our way (8) _____ to the cave. I looked around and realized what a good idea this was. There were hills all around us and one (9) _____ looked very much like another.

We went on climbing down the hill and finally came to a small river which passed through a wood. It was easy now to (10) _____ the river throw the trees. We walked on probably for about an hour. (11) _____ we came to a small farmhouse. Smoke was coming from the chimney and we knocked hard on the door. However, there was no answer. A path (12) _____ to the farmhouse so we decided to follow this. We walked along the path for about twenty minutes and (13) _____ a narrow road. We stopped and wondered. Which way now? (14) _____ we were thinking, a small van(小货车) came round the corner. We waved and the driver stopped.

Where do you want to go?

We dont know. Were completely (15) _____! We told her where we lived. We were walking on the hills, and (16) _____ came down and we got lost.

Jump in, Ill take you to the next village and you can (17) _____ from here.

The (18) _____ was wonderful! Both of us were sitting in the bakers van, which was full of hot (19) _____ with the most delicious smell. Hungry? said the driver. We nodded, and she pulled out long thin loaf and handed it to us. We were on our way (20) _____.

【1】 A. happy B. sad C. tired D. hungry

【2】 A. hill B. cave C. farmhouse D. window

【3】 A. collected B. bought C. put D. held

【4】 A. road B. way C. direction D. held

【5】 A. easy B. wonderful C. interesting D. difficult

【6】 A. threw off B. started off C. took off D. searched for

【7】 A. tore B. tied C. stuck D. left

【8】 A. out B. back C. away D. off

【9】 A. cave B. tree C. T-shirt D. hill

【10】 A. follow B. cross C. find D. dig

【11】 A. In the end B. Quickly C. Suddenly D. The moment

【12】 A. led B. set up C. wound up D. put up

【13】 A. found B. came to C. looked for D. discovered

【14】 A. Because B. While C. What D. As soon as

【15】 A. lost B. hungry C. unknown D. puzzled

【16】 A. wind B. rain C. snow D. clouds

【17】 A. arrive B. remember C. understand D. telephone

【18】 A. sight B. journey C. van D. taste

【19】 A. bread B. soup C. water D. coffee

【20】 A. to the farm B. to the cave

C. home D. to school

【题目】完形填空。

阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。

When our teacher asked us to think about someone who changed our life, I right away thought of my cousin Angela.

Angela was a straight “A” student when she was at school. She was , so she often told me, “Study hard. Your will pay off. You will have a good in life.” When she graduated, she got accepted to a university. in the university for about a year, she ended up leaving there, because she didn’t have enough __ for the next year. But a year later, she __ . This time she was not only a college student, but also a(n) _ . She had to work in her _ time and do homework during school hours. It must have been her most period of time. Instead, she told me how to become .

I her and often tell myself that I should work hard to it once I set my mind to something like Angela. Her ways are changing my ways. Now I don’t do the things I to do. Ever since I started high school, I have been more _ to my study. I am not lazy any more. I have everything aside and just have been studying hard. I am really that she has changed me a lot.

As our teacher was , I already had something to write, because I thought of my cousin. I am actually proud to say that she is my , because I wouldn’t be here at this point of time without her help. I firmly believe that I will be someone who someone else one day.

【1】A. hardworking B. easygoing C. careful D. reliable

【2】A. money B. effort C. value D. wealth

【3】A. purpose B. fare C. schedule D. future

【4】A. Teaching B. Working C. Studying D. Volunteering

【5】A. time B. money C. energy D. preparation

【6】A. gave in B. went away C. went back D. gave up

【7】A. employer B. teacher C. student D. worker

【8】A. empty B. busy C. spare D. full

【9】A. fluent B. gradual C. reliable D. difficult

【10】A. honest B. strong C. rich D. healthy

【11】A. refuse B. thank C. praise D. dislike

【12】A. find B. imagine C. recognize D. achieve

【13】A. seemed B. hated C. used D. settled

【14】A. devoted B. interested C. excited D. moved

【15】A. pulled B. arranged C. pushed D. saved

【16】A. hopeful B. faithful C. helpful D. thankful

【17】A. asking B. replying C. commanding D. laughing

【18】A. usually B. heavily C. finally D. luckily

【19】A. cousin B. hero C. judge D. worker

【20】A. leaves B. loves C. encourages D. persuades

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