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阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)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。

I remember believing in Santa when I was a very young girl. However, as I grew older, I learned many _________ that “proved” his nonexistence. Always _________ by nature, I was determined to use _________ to decide whether Santa Claus was _________ .

The first year of tests _________ when I was 5. I decided that if I _________ all night on Christmas Eve, I could see if Santa really came down the chimney. _________ , that was a useless _________ . I fell asleep that year, and when I woke up, I saw a _________wrapped present under the __________ .

At age 7, I came up with another test to see if Santa was real. That year, I didn’t send out my Christmas letter to Santa because I wanted _________ for Christmas, but this turned into a plot. By then, I _________ knew Santa wasn’t real, but I wanted enough _________ to support this. That year was _________ , because on Christmas Eve, my mother dragged me to our local Wal-Mart and led me around the toy section. I _________ to say a word, but did let my eyes _________ on a ballet set. I _________ that “Santa” wouldn’t know what I wanted because he shouldn’t be able to read my _________ . However, mother would know everything that caught my eyes in the store. If I got the ballet set the next morning, I would have my evidence. Christmas morning, there was the ballet set, sitting under the tree again. _________ I didn’t use it much, mother ended up returning it a few days later. She _________ Santa was generous enough to leave a receipt. That was the end to my task to discover the existence of Santa.

1.A. theoriesB. facts C. situations D. choices

2.A. cautious B. typical C. curious D. desperate

3.A. data B. exams C. tricks D. tests

4.A. real B. wise C. merciful D. generous

5.A. worked B. happened C. succeeded D. failed

6.A. called up B. kept up C. stayed up D. made up

7.A. Instead B. Otherwise C. Therefore D. However

8.A. attempt B. suggestion C. effect D. struggle

9.A. roughly B. clearly C. beautifullyD. tidily

10.A. bed B. treeC. chimney D. table

11.A. everything B. nothing C. anything D. something

12.A. hardly B. never C. already D. usually

13.A. evidenceB. intention C. idea D. experience

14.A. amazing B. strange C. interestingD. annoying

15.A. hatedB. tried C. hesitated D. refused

16.A. focus B. tryC. put D. call

17.A. hoped B. explained C. argued D. figured

18.A. purpose B. opinion C. mind D. eyes

19.A. As B. Only if C. Although D. As soon as

20.A. admitted B. promised C. thought D. claimed

HIGHFIELD COMPREHENSIVE SCHOOL

SCHOOL REPORT

Form Teacher: G. Baker Pupil’s Name: Simon Watkins

Term: Summer 2015 Form: B

Subject

Exam

Class work

Comments

English

59

61

Simon has reached a satisfactory standard but now needs to apply himself with more determination.

Mathematics

77

85

Sound work and progress throughout the year. Well done!

History

46

53

A disappointing exam result. He is unable to give attention to this subject for long.

Chemistry

78

85

His obvious ability in the subject was not fully reflected in his exam work, but I have high hopes for him nevertheless.

Physics

86

94

An excellent term’s performance. He goes from strength to strength. A born scientist, I feel.

Biology

57

60

This time next year he will be taking the “0” exam. He needs to concentrate on the work, not on class conversation.

French

41

46

Clearly he didn’t bother to revise. His general attitude is far too casual.

Physical

Education

/

31

Weak. It’s time he exercised his body more and his voice less. He should try to work with a team.

FORM TEACHER’S REMARKS HEADMASTER

Basically satisfactory work and progress I shall be keeping an eye on his

though he will now have realized, I hope, that progress in his weaker subjects

in certain subject areas he needs to make speedy though his success in the sciences is

improvement. most pleasing.

1.Which of Simon’s subjects will attract the headmaster’s attention in future?

A. Biology and Maths. B. History and French.

C. English and Chemistry. D. Physics and Physical Education.

2.Which of the following statements best describes Simon?

A. He has made great progress in language classes.

B. His potential has been fully reflected in science classes.

C. His grade in maths makes him a born scientist.

D. He needs to improve his attitude to certain subjects.

3.Based on the school report, which of the following statements is TRUE?

A. Simon didn’t bother his teacher to revise French.

B. Basically, Simon did a good job in science.

C. Simon is a determined learner in English.

D. Simon is able to pay attention to history for long.

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