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完形填空（共20小题;每小题1. 5分，满分30分）
A man and his wife arrived in Boston by train．After getting off the train, they walked without an 36____ into the outer office of Harvard’s president．So they were stopped by his secretary and kept 37____．For hours, the secretary took no notice of them, 38____ that the couple would finally become disappointed and 39____．But they didn’t．The secretary finally decided to disturb the president, though 40____．
A few minutes later, the president walked towards the couple with a 41____ face．The lady told him, “We had a son that 42____ Harvard for one year．He loved Harvard．He was 43____ here．But about a year ago, he was accidentally killed．My husband and I would like to 44____ a memorial（纪念物）to him, somewhere on campus．”
The president wasn’t moved．Instead, he was 45____．“Madam,” he said, “we can’t put up a statue for every person who studied at Harvard and died．If we did, this place would look like a 46____ ,” “Oh, no,” the lady 47____ quickly．“We don’t want to put up a statue．We would like to give a 48____ to Harvard．” The president rolled his eyes and 49____ at the couple and then exclaimed,” A building! Do you have any 50____ how much a building costs? We have spent over ＄7,500,000 on the campus building at Harvard．” For a moment the lady was silent．The president was 51____, because he could get rid of them now．Then the lady turned to her husband and said quietly, “Is that all it costs to start a 52____? Why don’t we just start our own?” Her husband nodded．53____ their offer was turned down．Mr.and Mrs.Stanford traveled to California where they founded Stanford University 54____ after them, a memorial to a son that Harvard no longer 55____ about．

【小题1】
A．choiceB．decisionC．acquaintanceD．appointment
【小题2】
A．waiting B．standing C．sittingD．talking
【小题3】
A．hopingB．findingC．realizingD．imagining
【小题4】
A．go downB．go out C．go awayD．go around
【小题5】
A．hopelesslyB．carefullyC．unexpectedlyD．unwillingly
【小题6】
A．pleasantB．funnyC．coldD．sad
【小题7】
A．attendedB．visitedC．studiedD．served
【小题8】
A．cleverB．braveC．proudD．happy
【小题9】
A．set aboutB．set upC．set downD．set off
【小题10】
A．satisfiedB．excitedC．shockedD．ashamed
【小题11】
A．parkB．cemeteryC．gardenD．museum
【小题12】
A．explainedB．expressedC．refusedD．admitted
【小题13】
A．buildingB．yardC．playgroundD．square
【小题14】
A．laughedB．shoutedC．glancedD．called
【小题15】
A．suggestionB．ideaC．thoughtD．opinion
【小题16】
A．boredB．astonishedC．interestedD．pleased
【小题17】
A．departmentB．universityC．businessD．club
【小题18】
A．OnceB．WhileC．SinceD．Though
【小题19】
A．namedB．looked C．takenD．followed
【小题20】
A．talkedB．knewC．heard D．cared


【小题1】D
【小题2】A
【小题3】A
【小题4】C
【小题5】D
【小题6】C
【小题7】A
【小题8】D
【小题9】B
【小题10】C
【小题11】B
【小题12】A
【小题13】A
【小题14】C
【小题15】B
【小题16】D
【小题17】B
【小题18】C
【小题19】A
【小题20】D

解析试题分析：文章介绍一对失去儿子伤心的父母为了纪念在哈佛大学上学的儿子请求校长在校园为儿子建一个纪念物，在校长拒绝后，他们建立了一自己名字命名的斯坦福大学。
【小题1】考查名词：A．choice选择B．decision决定C．acquaintance 熟人D．appointment约定，Stanford夫妇没有预约(without an appointment)就来找Harvard校长，选D
【小题2】考查动词：A．waiting等B．standing站 C．sitting 坐 D．talking谈论，秘书把他们拦下，让他们一直等。选A
【小题3】考查动词：A．hoping希望B．finding发现C．realizing意识D．imagining想象，秘书几个小时不注意他们希望他们失望离开。选A
【小题4】考查词组：A．go down 沿着…走，下来B．go out出去C．go away走开 D．go around四处走动，解析同上题。选C
【小题5】考查副词：A．hopelessly 无望地B．carefully仔细地 C．unexpectedly 预料不到的D．unwillingly不愿意的，根据上文，Stanford夫妇没有预约(without an appointment)就来找Harvard是，他们的坚持最后使得秘书不得不去找校长，秘书显然不乐意(unwillingly)。选D
【小题6】考查形容词：A．pleasant 令人愉快的 B．funny滑稽的C．cold 冷的D．sad难过的，校长带着冷谈的表情朝这对夫妇走来。选C
【小题7】考查动词：A．attended参加，上学B．visited 参观C．studied学习 D．served服务，我们有个儿子上哈佛一年了。选A
【小题8】考查形容词：A．clever聪明 B．brave勇敢 C．proud自豪D．happy快乐，他在这儿很快乐，选D
【小题9】考查词组：A．set about开始B．set up建立C．set down记下D．set off出发，引发，我们希望为他在这儿校园建个纪念物。选B
【小题10】考查形容词：A．satisfied满意 B．excited 兴奋 C．shocked震惊 D．ashamed羞愧，根据上文“The president wasn’t moved.”可知，校长并没有被夫妇二人的话所感动。相反，他感到很震惊，并拒绝了他们的请求。shocked意为“震惊的”，符合上下文语境。选C
【小题11】考查名词：A．park公园 B．cemetery墓地C．garden 花园D．museum博物馆，如果我们为每个在哈佛上学的人建一个雕像，这儿就变成墓地了，选B
【小题12】考查动词：A．explained解释 B．expressed 表达 C．refused拒绝 D．admitted承认，这个女士很快解释到…，选A
【小题13】考查名词：A．building建筑 B．yard院子C．playground 操场 D．square广场，根据下文提到的“?how much a building costs?”可以推断出此处填building。选A
【小题14】考查动词：A．laughed大笑B．shouted叫喊C．glanced瞥见 D．called打电话，校长翻翻眼睛，瞥了一下这对夫妇。选C
【小题15】考查名词：A．suggestion建议B．idea主意C．thought 想法D．opinion观点，have an idea“知道”，你知道建个楼要多少钱吗？选B
【小题16】考查形容词：A．bored厌烦 B．astonished惊讶C．interested感兴趣D．pleased高兴，从后面的because he could get rid of them now．可知校长高兴，选D
【小题17】考查名词：A．department部门B．university 大学C．business商业 D．club俱乐部，从前面的We have spent over ＄7,500,000 on the campus building at Harvard．”可知女士问：建个大学就要这么多钱吗？选B
【小题18】考查连词：A．Once 一旦B．While然而，当…时候C．Since 自从，既然D．Though虽然，因上下文为因果关系，故用since由于，因为，既然。句意：既然请求被拒绝了?何不建一所属于我们自己的大学呢？选C
【小题19】考查动词：A．named命名B．looked看C．taken 带走 D．followed跟随，词组：name after以…命名，他们建成了以他们名字命名的斯坦福大学，选A
【小题20】考查动词：A．talked谈论B．knew 知道 C．heard 听说 D．cared关心，care about关心，在乎，他们建斯坦福大学是为了纪念哈佛大学不在乎的儿子。选D
考点：考查故事类短文
点评：本文要求考生具有扎实的英语词组、短语、习惯用法等英语搭配的知识，这对于理解文章的逻辑关系特别有利。文章的逻辑关系不外乎列举、原因、结果、让步、对照、补充、目的、条件等关系。解题时应联系上下文寻找相关线索，如某一个词的原词、指代词、同义词、近义词、上义词、下义词和概括词等。但由于我们在做题时不可能总是重复地阅读文章，因此，在做完形填空时要培养一种捕捉并记忆相关信息的能力。

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阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从36—55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 really hated having to ask questions, for math is very difficult for me, so I don’t know why I thought I could take classes in pre-calculus in my junior year.

I like Mr Trout, his values and what he believed in   36   a teacher. He wanted us to really   __37   what we were doing. I respected that, but all the numbers were still so   38   to me. I studied endless hours, and it   39   at first, until the algebra（代数）was over. That was   40   I learned how to ask for help on something as silly as   41   problems. I realized that the only 42_   I would survive pre-calculus would be to   43   a tutor.

Oh, how I   44   having to tell my parents that I needed a tutor. I felt so   45  .

Mr Hicks came to my house the next week. I   46   how I was going to bring myself to ask this man questions. But he   47   took his pen and paper out, asked me what chapter we were  __48  , and began to teach.

It was amazing. I began to understand math. I did example   49   with him, worked them out several times until I understood the process. I didn’t feel   50  asking questions because it was helping.

Asking for help was not what I thought it would be.    51   , it was a very good thing. I actually felt smarter for it, and it was a really satisfying   52  . In fact, I plan on asking for help as   53   as possible. But I have found that I can still be   54  and ask for help when I need it. The only stupid question is the one you didn’t   55  .

36. A. as        B. with         C. for       D. like

37. A. count       B. repeat       C. practice   D. understand

38. A. puzzling      B. increasing    C. limited    D. unknown

39. A. stopped     B. remained     C. worked    D. succeeded

40. A. what        B. when       C. where      D. whether

41. A. practical      B. difficult      C. math       D. science

42. A. period     B. result       C. key       D. way

43. A. become     B. make       C. get       D. help

44. A. hated       B. enjoyed       C. admitted   D. considered

45. A. hopeful     B. weak        C. patient     D. lonely

46. A. decided     B. feared       C. imagined        D. wondered

47. A. almost     B. just          C. even        D. finally

48. A. on        B. from       C. about       D. below

49. A. experiments B. explanations  C. problems        D. figures

50. A. afraid      B. certain            C. mad            D. stupid

51. A. Anyway       B. Instead        C. Otherwise  D. Besides

52. A. subject     B. duty         C. form       D. feeling

53. A. long        B. early        C. often       D. soon

54. A. independent B. comfortable        C. gifted      D. delighted

55. A. think       B. want        C. feel       D. ask

 

 

第三节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1．5分，满分30分）

         阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（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。

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         At 30, Hill knows from experience how a woman feels when she  24  her hair．Her own hair fell out several years ago  25 a lack of iron after giving birth．“I cried when I washed it, when I combed it, and when I looked in the  26   ,” she says．Then she bought a wig．“It was too small,” she says, “but my   27   went up greatly．”

         Hill enrolled（注册） in a wig-making  28   in New York．Back home with what she learned, she started making wigs that she planned to   29   for $300 each．

         But many of her customers with alopecia and cancer couldn’t  30  that much, and their health insurance often didn’t  31  the cost．So Hill started giving the wigs away, eventually spending $10,000 of her own money．Last year, she and her friend Lita Warren  32  Pink Barrette, a non-profit organization that has  33   about 60 wigs to poor women．

         Hill pays  34   the donations with profits from her other products．  35   , she and her husband have also spent much of their savings keeping the organization running．

         Hill’s customers can’t thank her enough．Elyssa Montoya was too   36  to be seen in public with her  37   thinning hair．“I didn’t feel I could show my bald head outside．Thanks to Mika, I now have beautiful hair, and feel 38   about myself again．”

         “Seeing their self-confidence   39   after they try on their wigs,” says Hill, “brings   40   to my eyes．This is a job for me, and a most rewarding one．”

21．A．head             B．face         C．nose         D．mouth

22．A．light              B．thick              C．little           D．ugly

23．A．showed          B．destroyed      C．left          D．offered

24．A．washes          B．changes        C．loses          D．dyes

25．A．thanks to     B．except for          C．as for       D．because of

26．A．picture         B．room            C．sky  D．mirror

27．A．confidence       B．belief            C．power     D．image

28．A．speech                 B．company     C．course    D．club

29．A．sell            B．produce        C．rent     D．order

30．A．supply           B．appreciate       C．allow        D．afford

31．A．recover       B．cover           C．admit      D．contain

32．A．set up            B．put up             C．set down D．put down

33．A．donated        B．imported          C．picked       D．valued

34．A．up            B．off             C．back        D．for

35．A．Besides         B．Therefore         C．Somehow D．Otherwise

36．A．embarrassed            B．excited          C．happy       D．angry

37．A．hardly            B．badly         C．heavily      D．largely

38．A．frightened        B．strange          C．grateful    D．good

39．A．limit              B．exchange         C．improve    D．cut

40．A．doubt           B．tears           C．fear         D．joys

 

第三节完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从21--40个选项（A,B,C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项的标号涂黑。

I left my friend’s house nearly after seven. It was still too early for me to have my evening meal,  _21_  I walked along the sea front for about an hour  _22__  I began to feel hungry. By that time I was not far from a favorite restaurant of mine,  _23__  I often went to eat. I went into the restaurant and  _24_  my meal. While I was waiting for the soup  _25_  I looked around to see if I knew anyone in the restaurant. It was then  _26_  I noticed that a man seated at a corner table kept glancing  _27_  my direction, as if he knew me. The man had a newspaper in front of him, which he was  _28_  to read. When the waiter  _29_  my soup, the man was clearly puzzled by the  _30__  way in which the waiter and I addressed (称呼) each other. He became more  _31_  as time went on and it was  _32_  that I was well known in the restaurant. Eventually, he stood up and went into the  _33__ . After a few minutes he came out again,  _34_  the bill and left. Then I called the owner of the restaurant and asked him  _35_  the man had wanted. At first the owner did not want to tell me, but I  _36__ . “Well,” he said. “That man was from the police.” “Really?” I said, considerably surprised. “He was very  _37_  you.” “But why?” I asked. “He  _38_  you here because he thought you were the man he was  _39__ ,” the owner said. “When he came into the kitchen, he showed me a photograph of the  _40__ . Of course, it was you.”

21. A. and            B. but                 C. so                   D. yet

22. A. until             B. when                C. because               D. after

23. A. where            B. what                C. which             D. that

24. A. sent              B. ordered              C. carried            D. got

25. A. making         B. to arrive           C. carrying          D. prepared

26. A. that             B. when             C. who                D. which

27. A. back             B. in                  C. off               D. at

28. A. trying           B. pretending               C. holding            D. going

29. A. brought          B. fetched               C. sent               D. took

30. A. familiar             B. strange               C. interesting          D. easy

31. A. puzzled          B. interested          C. funny             D. impatient

32. A. obvious          B. known               C. difficult            D. impossible

33. A. office            B. restaurant        C. kitchen           D. WC

34. A. gave             B. sent                 C. paid                    D. ordered

35. A. how             B. that                 C. which             D. what

36. A. thought          B. said                 C. explained          D. insisted

37. A. excited at     B. worried about       C. satisfied with        D. interested in

38. A. searched          B. followed            C. persuaded         D. advised

39. A. finding          B. looking for        C. talking to           D. listening to

40. A. wanted man      B. owner               C. policeman         D. waiter

 

第二节完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从36～55各题所给A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

The western world has always been divided into two types of people—the cool and the uncool．It is a division that___36___ in school．The cool kids are good at _37____ ．They are ______38 with the opposite sex ．They are good-looking and people want to  __39___ their style．They can do their homework but they don’t make a big effort．That would __40______ be cool．

The uncool kids are in the other corner of the playground．They are very bright ,but they don’t have great___41___skills and they are ____42____ at sports ．When they are not programming computers or doing calculus（微积分）in their heads ,they are reading comic books and watching shows like the “X Files” ．They are __43____ as the geeks（古怪的人）．

Here’s the news．The geeks are _44_____．Make friends with them now or they will put virus in your computer and__45_____ your maths homework to ruin．Geeks might not be popular at school, yet they do pass their examinations, and they might not be too popular at university, but  ______46____ good degrees．

The most important___47____ of the 21st century, computers and IT, has been at least partly created by geeks ．Geek heroes like Bill Gates___48_____ others to follow their example ．Being a geek is a way of earning good money ．And the creation of the Internet gave them a___49_____ of their own to work and play in, making them a global___50_____．Besides ,the effect of the geeks ___51_______ popular culture has started a new trend．It is now cool to be ___52____ ．Geek culture is becoming an important part of general popular culture, in which what you know is more important than___53______ you look like．

But there are also_54_____ ．Geeks were often bullied or laughed at in school．Now a geek may be your boss ．Perhaps it is time for __55___ ．

36．A．continues                B．makes       C．remains                 D．starts

37．A．computers             B．study     C．sports                 D．maths

38．A．pleasant               B．popular   C．crazy               D．average

39．A．copy                         B．advance    C．take                      D．act

40．A．not                       B．indeed    C．perhaps                 D．actually

41．A．speaking               B．operating        C．social                    D．experimental

42．A．speechless             B．sharp     C．active                   D．hopeless

43．A．known             B．referred    C．thought                 D．admired

44．A． taking on            B．taking up  C．taking over         D．taking in

45．A．put                       B．cause   C．bring                    D．serve

46．A．win              B．take      C．wish                D．finish

47．A．industry           B．discovery  C．progress           D．development

48．A．promise                B．discourage       C．demand                 D．excite

49．A．chance             B．space     C．world              D．career

50．A．force                    B．company       C．organization        D．department

51．A．of                         B．on         C．in                       D．for 

52．A．rich                      B．attractive       C．handsome           D．uncool

53．A．how                     B．that          C．what                D．how much

54．A．opportunities           B．dangers     C．possibility           D．question

55．A．punishment           B．argument C．competition         D．employment

 

完形填空（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）

When she was seven, we found out that Jenny had a few problems. Several ___36___ and many speech classes later, we found out that besides hearing, she also had Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis（幼儿类风湿性关节炎）.

She could not put ___37___ on the heels of her feet, so she walked on tiptoe and when the pain became unbearable, I carried her.

All ___38___ grade school, and on into high school, Jenny suffered, yet never complained. She ___39___ a smile on her face, a song on her lips, and a(n) ___40___ and acceptance of others. I don’t remember her ever

___41___ self-pity. She ran when she could run. She played when she could play, and she danced when she could dance. And, when she could do ___42___ of these things, she took her medicine, and she waited until she ___43___.

Jenny never competed in a sport. She could not even take part in a gym class. Jenny continued to have one operation after another on her ___44___. Finally, her hearing improved to 60%, and she taught herself to ___45___ lips.

She was ___46___ popular and funny, attending every football game, and cheering the team on. She carried her pillow everywhere she went, so that she could ___47___ the pain, when she sat down. Then came her senior year. She would be considered for scholarships; however, school activities, especially ___48___, could often mean the ___49___ between receiving an award and losing out.

So Jenny came to a decision. She ___50___ the high school football coach to let her participate. She got her best friend to sign up with her. Finally the coach ___51___, saying, “If you miss one game, you are out!” So, Jenny became a member o the Garrett High School Football Team.

She carried bottles of water to her teammates. She did much preparation work for the team. She worked so actively that it ___52___ to be one of the best year for the Garrett High School Football Team, in its 25-year history.

When asked why he thought the team was winning all their games, even in the ___53___ of injury, one team member explained, “Well, when you’ve been knocked down, and you can’t seem to move, you ___54___ and see Jenny Lewis. It makes anything the rest of us may suffer seem pretty ___55___.”

36. A. trials                  B. examinations                   C. experiments              D. treatments

37. A. control        B. power                             C. strength                    D. pressure

38. A. through              B. across                      C. over                         D. above

39. A. expressed            B. wore                               C. took                         D. made

40. A. love                   B. admiration                C. envy                        D. desire

41. A. speaking             B. talking                            C. sharing                     D. voicing

42. A. nothing        B. all                                  C. none                        D. some

43. A. would                 B. could                              C. should               D. might

44. A. ears                    B. legs                                C. arms                        D. mouth

45. A. see                     B. learn                               C. read                         D. hear

46. A. never                  B. totally                      C. occasionally              D. seldom

47. A. struggle              B. lose                                C. stop                         D. ease

48. A. grades         B. relationships                    C. sports                D. communication

49. A. importance   B. difference                 C. chance                     D. choice

50. A. begged        B. demanded                        C. required                   D. managed

51. A. gave out             B. gave in                            C. held up                    D. held on

52. A. turned over  B. turned out                C. turned up                 D. turned in

53. A. sight                   B. fear                                C. risk                          D. face

54. A. looked down       B. looked in                         C. looked up                 D. looked out

55. A. different             B. worth                              C. difficult                   D. unimportant

 

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