题目内容

He gave me some very _____ advice on buying a house.

          A. precious    B. worthy    C. precise    D. valuable

D


解析:

valuable 宝贵的,有价值的,常可修饰advice, suggestion, assistance, discovery等名词。 precious“贵重的”如: precious metals(贵金 属),precious stone(宝石)。

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阅读下面短文,掌握其大意.然后从1—15各题所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

For almost two months Dominic York, a 23-year-old hairdresser, wandered about hospitals all night, wearing a white coat and pretending he was a doctor.  Yesterday he proudly claimed in   1   that despite his complete   2   of medical experience or qualifications, he had saved several people’s lives. He had even been allowed to assist a surgeon during an emergency operation on a patient who was   3   to die on something she had swallowed.

    “I watched one of those TV dramas about a hospital and suddenly I   4   playing one of the roles myself. So I put on a white jacket and a stethoscope(听诊器)and walked around one of the biggest hospitals in London. “At first, I just   5  . Once you learn how doctors talk to patients, nurses and other doctors, it’s easy to   6   people in,” he said.

    One of the patients he treated was Laura Kennan. She had been   7   by a car and fainted. When she   8   in hospital, York was standing over her.

    “He looked very professional. He told me his name was Doctor Simon. Then he gave me some sort of injection,” she said. And then he suddenly cleared off when a nurse asked who he was. She didn’t think there was anything wrong. “I would never have   9   he was a fake(冒牌货)if a policewoman hadn’t showed me his   10   a week later. When the policewoman told me who he really was, I could hardly believe my ears.”

    Judge Raymond Adams told York that he was “shocked and horrified” that he   11   with his cheating for so long and then   12   him to eighteen months in a special prison for criminals with mental disorders.

    “I can only hope that this will not lead to   13   problems. After all, you will have considerable opportunity to study the   14   of the psychiatrists who will look after you while you are there. If you try to persuade people that you yourself are a   15   after you are set free, I shall make sure that you are given a much longer sentence.” Judge Adams warned York.

A. court       B. hospital      C. bed     D. prison

A. knowledge      B. need   C. lack    D. loss

A. certain     B. about  C. free    D. quick

A. enjoyed   B. suggested   C. felt like      D. avoided

A. looked     B. saw     C. glanced      D. watched

A. invite    B. follow C. bring  D. take

A. knocked down B. taken away C. picked up   D. dropped off

A .came to   B. arrived       C. hurried       D. got

A. recognized      B. reported     C. realized      D. suggested

A. address  B. jacket  C. car      D. photograph

A. got away       B. got up C. got down    D. got in

A. put B. gave   C. sentenced   D. sent

A. physical      B. mental       C. serious       D. further

A. behavior     B. appearances       C. medicine    D. expressions

A. policeman     B. psychiatrist C. doctor D. professor


第二部分完形填空(共20小题,每小题1.5分,满分30分)。
阅读下列短文,从短文后所给各题的A,B,C,D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
I grew up in a community called Estepona. I was 16 when one morning, Dad told me I could drive him into a  36  village called Mijas, on condition that I took the car in to be  37   nearby garage. I readily accepted. I drove Dad into Mijas, and  38  to pick him up at 4 pm, then dropped off the car at the  39  . With several hours to spare, l went to a theater.  40  , when the last movie finished, it was six. 1 was two hours late!
I knew Dad would be angry if he  41  I’d been watching movies. So I decided not to tell him the truth. When I  42  there I apologized for being late, and told him I’d  43  as quickly as I could, but that the car had needed a major repairs. I’ll never forget the  44  he gave me. “I’m disappointed you  45  you have to lie to me, Jason.” Dad looked at me again. “When you didn’t  _46 , I called the garage to ask if there were any  47 , and they told me you hadn’t yet picked up the car.” I felt  48  as I weakly told him the real reason. A  49  passed through Dad as he listened attentively. “I’m angry with  50 . I realize I’ve failed as a father. I’m going to walk home now and think seriously about  51  I’ve gone wrong all these years.” “But Dad, it’s 18 miles!” My protests and apologies were  52  . Dad walked home that day. I drove behind him,  53  him all the way, but he walked silently.
Seeing Dad in so much  54  and emotional pain was my most painful experience. However, it was  55  the most successful lesson. I have never lied since.
36. A. lonely           B. small         C. distant              D. familiar
37. A. kept           B. washed       C. watched                    D. serviced
38. A. agreed         B. pimped       C. determined          D. promised
39. A. village               B. community    C. garage               D. theater
40. A. However             B. Then                 C. Therefore                 D. Still
41. A. realized              B. found out          C. thought                    D. figured out
42. A. went           B ran            C. walked              D. hurried
43. A. started                      B left            C. arrived                     D. come
44. A. word                 B. face          C. look                 D. appearance
45. A. find                    B. decide        C. believe               D feel
46. A. turn up               B. drive out      C. go away             D come out
47. A. questions       B. problems           C. mistakes                   D. faults
48. A. ashamed         B. frightened       C. nervous                    D. surprised
49. A. nervousness      B. sadness       C. silence            D. thought
50. A. you            B. myself        C. me                D. yourself
51. A. where                B. how          C. why                D. when
52. A. meaningless    B. useless         C. helpless           D. worthless
53. A. asking         B. persuading     C. begging           D. following
54. A. physical                 B. practical       C. personal           D. natural
55. A. indeed            B. always        C. also               D. almost

I’d been proud that I’d never lost my cellphone until my husband Jack got a call one evening.

We went to visit a friend in hospital last year. When Jack’s  36  rang, it was my mother calling from my  37 . She asked if I had  38  my mobile. I checked my purse. It was  39 !

I used Jack’s phone to call my number. Then a boy, whom I’ll call Rhys,  40  it. “I found your phone!” he said, excitedly. “I have been trying to find you, but  41  it was getting late, I decided to leave.” He gave me the address of a  42  near his home.

Later that evening, I went to  43  him there. I didn’t dare to go  44 , worrying this was some cheater. So Jack came along. After  45  10km, we got to the coffee shop which Rhys  46 .

My  47  were gone. Rhys was just a young boy. “How did you  48  my mum?” I asked. He  49  that when he found my mobile by the roadside, he started calling people in my list of contacts. But all they  50  was my mobile phone number—which didn’t    51  . He’d called many names, starting with the letter A. Finally he got Adam, one of my friends, who  52  my house.

I was  53  to get my phone back with all the contacts, messages and photos I could have lost for ever. I was so  54  to Rhys and offered him some money, but he  55 .

As we drove back, we praised Rhys for his honesty.

1.                A.electric car      B.mobile phone    C.radio D.doorbell

 

2.                A.hospital        B.company        C.school    D.home

 

3.                A.found          B.changed        C.lost  D.bought

 

4.                A.gone           B.new           C.busy D.broken

 

5.                A.accepted       B.returned        C.got  D.answered

 

6.                A.before         B.because        C.after D.if

 

7.                A.coffee shop     B.post office       C.hotel D.supermarket

 

8.                A.follow          B.meet           C.catch D.punish

 

9.                A.slowly          B.back           C.alone D.finally

 

10.               A.driving         B.running        C.walking    D.riding

 

11.               A.talked about     B.looked for      C.heard of   D.knew about

 

12.               A.difficulties      B.fears           C.diseases   D.hopes

 

13.               A.remember      B.know          C.tell   D.understand

 

14.               A.realized        B.repeated       C.explained  D.believed

 

15.               A.had           B.noticed         C.expected  D.finished

 

16.               A.happen        B.matter         C.help  D.fit

 

17.               A.called          B.visited         C.shared    D.sold

 

18.               A.sorry          B.glad           C.sad   D.proud

 

19.               A.useful          B.strange         C.grateful   D.polite

 

20.               A.missed         B.appeared       C.agreed    D.refused

 

For almost two months Dominic York, a 23-year-old hairdresser, wandered about hospitals all night, wearing a white coat and pretending he was a doctor. Yesterday he proudly claimed in court that despite his complete lack of medical experience or qualifications, he had saved several people’s lives. He had even been allowed to assist a surgeon during an emergency operation on a patient who was about to die on something she had swallowed.

“I watched one of those TV dramas about a hospital and suddenly I felt like playing one of the roles myself. So I put on a white jacket and a stethoscope (听诊器) and walked around one of the biggest hospital in London. At first I just watched. Once you learn how doctors talk to patients, nurses and others doctors, it’s easy to take people in,” he said.

One of the patients he treated was Laura Kennan. She had been knocked down by a car and fainted. When she came to in hospital, York was standing over her.

“He looked very professional. He told me his name was Doctor Simon. Then he gave me some sort of injection,” she said. And then he suddenly cleared off when a nurse asked who he was. She didn’t think there was anything wrong. “I would never have realized he was a fake if a policewoman hadn’t showed me his photograph a week later. When the policewoman told me who he really was, I could hardly believe my ears.”

Judge Raymond Adams told York that he was. “ shocked and horrified” that he got away with his deceiving for so long, and then sentenced him to eighteen months in a special prison for criminal with mental disorders.

“I can only hope that this will not lead to further problems. After all, you will have considerable opportunity to study the behaviour of the psychiatrists(精神科医生)who will look after you while you are there. If you try to persuade people that you yourself are a psychiatrist after you are set free, I shall make sure that you are given a much longer sentence.” Judge Adams warned York.

1.York was proud of the fact that ___________.

A.a surgeon let him watch an operation.

B.he could perform some duties of a doctor.

C.he had cheated doctors for so long

D.people thought he could become a real doctor

2.York learned how to behave like a doctor by __________.

A.watching other doctors work

B.talking to doctors and nurses

C.getting some training and experience

D.observing doctors while he was a patient

3.Why was Laura Kennan in hospital?

A.She had swallowed something and almost died.

B.She had to have and emergency operation.

C.She had been injured in a road accident.

D.She had lost consciousness while driving.

4.The judge’s remark implied that York would be more severely punished if he _________.

A.pretended to be a psychiatrist

B.tried to get away from prison

C.was proud of what he had done

D.studied the behaviour of the psychiatrist

 

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