第二卷 (共50分)

VI.完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)

I ran into a stranger as he passed by, and I at once apologized to him. We were both very  71       , the stranger and I. Then we went       72  our way after saying good-bye.

       But at home a  73  story is told. Later that day, when I  74  supper in the kitchen, my daughter suddenly stood behind me very       75    . When I turned back, I  76  knocked her down. “Don’t be in my   37    !” I shouted angrily. She walked away with her little heart       78  . On the kitchen floor later, I found some flowers by the door.

       That night, while I lay  79  in bed, a voice in my deep heart said, “While  80  with a stranger, you are so polite, but with the children you love, you are so easily  81  . Why are there some flowers by the door? Those are the flowers she brought for you. She       82  them herself, pink, yellow and your favorite blue. She stood quietly in order to give you a  83   , and you never saw the       84    in her eyes.”

       By this time, I felt very  85  and now my tears began to fall. I quietly went and knelt (跪下) by her   86  , “Wake up, little girl, wake up,” I said, “Are these the flowers you picked for me?” She smiled, “Yes, because I knew you’d like them, especially the  87  .” I said, “Daughter, I’m sorry for the way I acted today; I 88  have shouted at you that way.”

       She said, “Oh, Mom, that’s okay. I love you 89  .” I hugged her and said, “Daughter, I love you too, and I do like the flowers.”

       Through this   90  , I realize what FAMILY means:

       FAMILY=(F)ATHER (A)ND (M)OTHER, (I) (L)OVE (Y)OU

71. A. rude                   B. polite                       C. educated                   D. happy

72. A. in                       B. to                                   C. on                           D. for

73. A. different             B. funny                       C. moving                    D. terrible

74. A. had                    B. ate                           C. prepared                   D. took

75. A. quickly               B. quietly                            C. noisily                            D. seriously

76. A. nearly                 B. hardly                      C. already                     D. even

77. A. kitchen               B. room                       C. place                        D. way

78. A. beaten                B. missing                    C. broken                            D. hit

79. A. alive                   B. asleep                      C. awake                      D. afraid

80. A. talking                B. dealing                     C. working                   D. meeting

81. A. worried                     B. nervous                    C. excited                     D. disappointed

82. A. grew                  B. picked                      C. bought                            D. planted

83. A. gift                    B. flower                      C. kiss                          D. surprise

84. A. expression           B. tears                        C. happiness                 D. joy

85. A. small                  B. proud                       C. weak                        D. hurt

86. A. table                   B. desk                         C. bed                          D. knees

87. A. pink                   B. blue                         C. yellow                            D. green

88. A. couldn’t                     B. mustn’t                    C. shouldn’t                  D. needn’t

89. A. however             B. truly                        C. though                            D. anyway

90. A. accident                     B. experience                C. question                   D. problem

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The Festival of Cultures (August 11 – 14)

City Park

The Festival of Cultures is an annual event to celebrate the wide range of cultures found in our great state. People representing 40 cultural groups will share their traditions and customs. Here are just a few of the festival’s many activities.

Crafts (手工): See the fine art of basket weaving from Vietnam and Zimbabwe. Watch the delicate art of making paper umbrellas from Thailand and the decorative craft of paperl picado, or paper cutting, from Mexico. All craft demonstrations provide a firsthand view of how things are made. You will appreciate the process involved in making these products.

Music and Dance: Experience musical instruments that you have never heard before. Listening to the music of a sho from Japan, a bull-roarer from Australia, a sitar from India, and a chakay from Tailand. You will also be entertained by folk dances from around the world, such as the troika from Russia and the mayim from Israel. From 1:00 P.M. to 3:00 P.M. on August 14, special folk-dancing classes for children will be offered. Children ranging in age from 6 – 8 can learn the kinderpolka from Germany. Children ranging in age from 9 – 12 can learn the raspa from Mexico.

Storytelling: Listen for hours as professional storytellers charm you with interesting tales. Fables, folktales, and ballads from various countries will be told. By popular demand, Gwendolyn Washington, a famous African American storyteller, is back.

Food: Enjoy irresistible foods from other countries, such as gyros from Greece, seafood paella from Spain,

crepes from France, and tandoori chicken from India. These tasty dishes will be difficult to pass up.

Tickets August 11 - 13

Adults            $3

Ages 13 – 18       $2

Ages 6 – 12        $ 1

Ages 6 and under    Free

      

Tickets August 14

Adults            $3

Ages 13 – 18       $2

Ages 12 and under  Free

87. Which of the following are from Mexico?

      A. The paper cutting and troika.    B. The kinderpolka and sitar.

       C. The paperl picado and the raspo.      D. The mayim mayim and the gyros.

88. A family with two children at the age of 8 and 16 are going to the festival on August 12. How much money will they pay for the festival?

       A. $5.     B. $6.     C. $8.     D. $9.

89. What do we know about the festival?

       A. Children will have a chance to learn different folk-dancing.

       B. Storyteller Gwendolyn is invited to the festival for the first time.

       C. People will be offered opportunities to play musical instruments.

       D. Visitors can make paper umbrellas from their first- hand experience.

90. What’s the purpose of writing this passage?

      A. To advertise for the World Marketplace.

       B. To introduce a wide range of cultural traditions.

       C. To explain the great significance of popularizing the festival.

       D. To persuade readers to attend the festival held in the City Park.

阅读理解(共10小题;每小题2分,满分20分)

Have you ever heard the saying “If you want a friend, be one”?

Here is how one new teacher made friends with the girls and boys in her class on the first day of school. As the bell rang, the teacher smiled at each girl and boy. Then she said in a quiet voice, .”Good morning. How nice it is to have all of you in my class this year..I’d like to know each of you .I am sure we will enjoy working together.” Everyone felt that she meant what she said because of her sweet voice and her friendly look.

  She told the girls and boys her name and wrote it on the blackboard. Then she told them some of the things she liked to do and she was hoping to do with them during the year.

  Then she said to the class, “Now you know my name and the things I like and I want to know your names and the things you like. Then I will feel that I know you.”

  Could you make friends by doing the same as this teacher did?

  One way of getting to know girls and boys in your class is to find out more about them. It is often to be friends with those people who have the same hobbies with you. You play the same games and go on journeys together.

  You may find that some new comers in your class miss their old friends and feel strange and lonely. You can invite them to take a walk or to ride bikes with you. You will find many things in common to talk about. Just talking together in a friendly manners is one good way to make friends.

86 How do you understand the saying “If you want a friend, be one’’?

If you want to have a friend, try to make one be your friend.

You can make friends by doing what a friend should do.

You may have a friend by doing everything for him.

When you need a friend, you have to be a friend of yourself.

87.The teacher’s sweet voice and her friendly look__________.

showed that she would like to be a friend of the girls and boys.

made every girl and boy happy

told the girls and boys everything about herself

meant she wanted to tell the boys and girls something interesting

88. A new comer will be our friend if ____________.

  A. he always thinks of his old friend        B  you ask him to do something

  C. he knows you very well                 D. you talk with him in a friendly way

89.If you want to make friends with others, which of the following shouldn’t you do?

   A. Learn more about them.               B. Go on journeys together

  C. Share different hobbies with them        D. Try to be the same to them.

90 What is the best title for this text?

 A. A Friend in Need Is a Friend Indeed     B. The Teacher Can Make Friends with Students

C. How to Make Friends with Students?     D. One Good Way to Make Friends

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