题目内容
完形填空 | ||||
Billy is fourteen years old and in the ninth grade. He has a 1 job which gets him 2 at five o'clock every morn ![]() Each morning, Billy leaves the house at 5: l5 to go to the corner 4 the newspapers are. The newspapers are delivered to the 5 by truck at midnight. He always takes a wagon (手推车) to carry them. In 6 , it is still dark and cold when he gets up, but during the rest of the year it is bright and warm. Billy must deliver the newspapers to the houses of people on his route (线路) in all kinds of weather. He tries to put each 7 on the porch (门廊) where it will be protected from 8 , rain or snow. His 9 think he does a good job. Sometimes they give him 10 . Billy 11 about $70 per month, and he is saving some of the money to go to college. He spends the rest 12 records and clothes. Once a month, he has to 13 money from his customers. Since many of them 14 during the day, Billy has to collect the money 15 . Sometimes, when Billy is 16 , his older brother has to 17 the newspapers. Once Billy's father had to help as well. Billy has seventy customers now, 18 he hopes to get more soon. Some day, if he gets many more customers, Billy might win a prize for being an outstanding(杰出的) newspaper boy. He wants to win a 19 to Europe, but he will also be happy 20 he wins a new bicycle. | ||||
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第二节:完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)
请阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从36—55各题所给的A, B, C,D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该选项的标号涂黑。
It was one of the hottest days of the dry season. We had not seen rain in almost a month. The crops were 【小题1】 .The rivers were long gone back into the 【小题2】 .If we didn’t see some rain soon, we would lose everything. It was on this day that I learned the true 【小题3】 of sharing and 【小题4】 the only miracle I had seen with my own eyes.
I was in the kitchen making lunch when I saw my six-year-old son, Billy, walking toward the woods. Minutes after he 【小题5】 into the woods, he came running out again, toward the house.
I went back to make sandwiches, 【小题6】 that what he had been doing was completed. Moments later, 【小题7】 ,he was once again toward the woods. This 【小题8】 went on for an hour—walked 【小题9】 to the woods, and ran back to the house.
【小题10】 I couldn’t take it any longer, so I went out of the house quietly and 【小题11】 him on his journey. As I leaned into spy on him. I saw the most 【小题12】 sight. Several large deer were in front of him. Billy walked right up to them. And I saw a tiny young deer lying on the ground 【小题13】 suffering from dehydrateion (脱水) and heat exhaustion, lifting its head with 【小题14】 effort to drink up the water in my beautiful boy’s 【小题15】 .
When the water was 【小题16】 ,Billy jumped up to run back to the house. I followed him back to a tap that we had 【小题17】 .Billy opened it all the way up and a small trickle(细流) began to creep out. When he stood up and began to 【小题18】 ,I was there in front of him. His little eyes were just filled with tears.
“I’m not 【小题19】 ,”was all he said.
As the tears that rolled down his face began to hit the ground,they were suddenly 【小题20】 by other drops…more drops…and more.
All I can say is that the rain that came that day saved our farm, just like one little boy saved deer.
【小题21】.
A.dying | B.producing | C.harvesting | D.drying |
A.sea | B.gas | C.earth | D.land |
A.skill | B.lesson | C.impression | D.opinion |
A.found | B.expected | C.noticed | D.witnessed |
A.disappeared | B.broke | C.turned | D.looked |
A.admiring | B.thinking | C.imagining | D.desiring |
A.consequently | B.eventually | C.however | D.therefore |
A.experience | B.activity | C.exercise | D.arrangement |
A.hurriedly | B.secretly | C.worriedly | D.carefully |
A.Immediately | B.Finally | C.Fortunately | D.Unexpectedly |
A.stopped | B.caught | C.followed | D.urged |
A.amusing | B.interesting | C.appealing | D.amazing |
A.anxiously | B.disappointedly | C.naturally | D.obviously |
A.no | B.brave | C.great | D.poor |
A.hands | B.face | C.eyes | D.legs |
A.gone | B.cool | C.running | D.faded |
A.put out | B.taken away | C.shut off | D.set up |
A.stop | B.leave | C.smile | D.run |
A.washing | B.drinking | C.throwing | D.polluting |
A.melt | B.added | C.attached | D.joined |