阅读下面短文,从短文后所给的四个选项(A,B,C和D)中,选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
It was one of the hottest days of the dry season. We had not seen  36  for almost a month. The crops were dying. Every day, my husband  37  to get water to the fields. But  38  we saw some rain soon, we would lose everything.
However, one day I learned the true lesson of  39  and witnessed the only miracle I had  40  seen before. I was cooking in the kitchen when I saw my son, Billy,  41  toward the woods. He was walking  42  with effort, trying to be as still as possible. Minutes after he disappeared into the  43 , he came running back. I went on cooking, 44  that whatever he had been doing was finished. Moments later,  45 , he was once again walking slowly toward the woods. This activity went on for an hour. Finally I couldn’t help  46  him and saw the most amazing  47 .
Several large deer stood in front of him. Billy walked right up to them. I  48  screamed(尖叫) for him to get away, because a huge deer was dangerously  49  to him at that time. But the deer didn’t even move as Billy knelt down(跪下). I saw a tiny  50  lying on the ground, obviously suffering from  51 , lifting its head to drink the water cupped in Billy’s hands. When the water was  52 , Billy ran back to get more. It then became quite  53  to me what my son was doing.
I stood there, watching my  54  boy working so hard to save another life. As my tears began to hit the ground, they were suddenly joined by other drops. I looked up at the sky. It was as if God himself was weeping with pride. The rain that day 55 our farm.
36. A. water               B. rain             C. cloud           D. storm
37. A. decided           B. chose           C. tried            D. offered
38. A. before            B. if                  C. until           D. unless
39. A. sending          B. sharing          C. forgiving        D. begging
40. A. ever             B. never           C. once              D. yet
41. A. running                                         B. jumping         C. walking               D. riding
42. A. slowly                                          B. quickly          C. hurriedly              D. dangerously
43. A. plants           B. flowers          C. vegetables       D. woods
44. A. thinking         B. wondering       C. worrying        D. dreaming
45. A. though           B. besides          C. however           D. too
46. A. beating          B. following       C. teaching           D. hoping
47. A. sign             B. field             C. world           D. scene
48. A. almost           B. already          C. just              D. even
49. A. weak            B. ill               C. close            D. brave
50. A. horse                                           B. crop               C. baby              D. deer
51. A. thirst            B. diseases           C. heat             D. pain
52. A. lost             B. cleaned           C. gone            D. dried
53. A. comfortable                                     B. clear               C. acceptable         D. simple
54. A. kind                                           B. clever              C. naughty          D. honest
55. A. hit              B. washed            C. ruined           D. saved

It was one of the hottest days of the dry season. We had not seen  36  for almost a month. The crops were dying. Every day, my husband 37  to get water to the fields. But  38  we saw some rain soon, we would lose everything.
However, one day I learned the true lesson of   39  and witnessed the only miracle I had  40  seen before. I was cooking in the kitchen when I saw my son, Billy,   41  toward the woods. He was walking   42  with effort, trying to be as still as possible. Minutes after he disappeared into the  43 , he came running back. I went on cooking, 44  that whatever he had been doing was finished. Moments later,  45 , he was once again walking slowly toward the woods. This activity went on for an hour. Finally I couldn’t help  46  him and saw the most amazing 47 .
Several large deer stood in front of him. Billy walked right up to them. I 48  screamed(尖叫) for him to get away, because a huge deer was dangerously 49  to him at that time. But the deer didn’t even move as Billy knelt down(跪下). I saw a tiny  50  lying on the ground, obviously suffering from 51 , lifting its head to drink the water cupped in Billy’s hands. When the water was 52 , Billy ran back to get more. It then became quite  53  to me what my son was doing.
I stood there, watching my  54  boy working so hard to save another life. As my tears began to hit the ground, they were suddenly joined by other drops. I looked up at the sky. It was as if God himself was weeping with pride. The rain that day 55 our farm.

【小题1】
A.waterB.cloudC.rainD.storm
【小题2】
A.decided B.choseC.triedD.offered
【小题3】
A.beforeB.unlessC.untilD.if
【小题4】
A.sendingB.sharingC.forgivingD.begging
【小题5】
A.neverB.everC.onceD.yet
【小题6】
A.runningB.jumpingC.walkingD.riding
【小题7】
A.slowlyB.quicklyC.hurriedlyD.dangerously
【小题8】
A.plantsB.flowersC.woodsD.vegetables
【小题9】
A.thinkingB.wonderingC.worryingD.dreaming
【小题10】
A.thoughB.besidesC.howeverD.too
【小题11】
A.beatingB.followingC.teachingD.hoping
【小题12】
A.sceneB.fieldC.worldD.sign
【小题13】
A.almostB.alreadyC.justD.even
【小题14】
A.weakB.closeC.illD.brave
【小题15】
A.horseB.cropC.babyD.deer
【小题16】
A.thirstB.diseasesC.heatD.pain
【小题17】
A.goneB.cleanedC.lostD.dried
【小题18】
A.comfortableB.clearC.acceptableD.simple
【小题19】
A.kindB.cleverC.naughtyD.honest
【小题20】
A.hitB.washedC.ruinedD.save

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

Half a year before graduation from college, my son began to seek a job.   the financial crisis, fewer companies would like to    new staff. My son targeted a company that was   to employ only one person   there were more than 20 people filing their resumes.

After the interview, there would only be 3 who could enter the final round, which would later   one person to be employed. Everything seemed to go quite    and my son passed the first round and entered the final round in a week. 

On the day of the final interview, my son and other two    arrived at the interview place on time,   the test. The interview was unbelievably  . The interviewer only said to them, “All of you are very super. Please go home and wait for our   . We will tell you the    in 3 days. Good luck to all of you!” On the morning of the third day, my son received a text from the company shortly after breakfast that he was not employed. We all felt very   .

In nightfall that day, my son suddenly told me    on phone, “Dad, I have been employed!” Greatly surprised, I could not wait to ask him, “ What’s the whole   ?”  My son told me that he received another text saying that he was employed. Actually the first text sent to my son was also    of the test in the interview. Three men received the same text this morning and only my son ’s    was “ Thank you” while the others said “Goodbye”.

Only then did I know that my son ’s hope    in that way. That is, when you feel disappointed, do not    to say “Thank you ” to the one who disappoints you. Saying “Thank you” shows respect for others’ work and shows your grand   . Therefore, while under the same condition, you will get the upper hand in terms of    compared with others!

1.A. Due to                       B. As to             C. By way of      D. Contrary to

2.A. promote                    B. train             C. discover     D. employ

3.A. encouraged     B. allowed        C. intended       D. supposed

4.A. since                 B. while  C. because      D. if

5.A. decide               B. attract        C. meet             D. represent

6.A. slowly                B. secretly                   C. smoothly     D. silently

7.A. candidates                  B. students       C. friends         D. members

8.A. watching over             B. waiting for    C. thinking about      D. looking into

9.A. formal                       B. funny             C. simple          D. strange

10.A. information             B. order             C. notice          D. message

11.A. choice                     B. result             C. mark             D. idea

12.A. annoyed                  B. puzzled         C. shocked      D. disappointed

13.A. doubtfully               B. calmly            C. excitedly       D. worriedly

14.A. cause               B. matter            C. conclusion            D. interview

15.A. middle                     B. ending          C. course           D. part

16.A. reply                B. way               C. problem       D. question

17.A. came               B. grew              C. changed      D. developed

18.A. expect                     B. regret           C. dislike           D. forget

19.A. curiosity                    B. generosity     C. dignity          D. personality

20.A. abilities                    B. opportunities         C. challenges    D. strengths

 

I worked hard for a whole week. So I decided to relax and went out of town with my son for the   1 . When we were walking on the street, we felt a little   2 . So we found a café and  3  to have lunch there. After we sat down at our table, I   4 an elderly couple having lunch at a table across the room. I must have looked over at them a few times because my son asked me if I   5  them. I shook my head and said no. But I told him that they   6  me of my own grandparents.

When the waitress came over, I asked her if she knew them. She said she did. She said it was the elderly man’s birthday today. On hearing this, I wanted to do something for them, so I told the   7  that I wanted to buy them the lunch and gave her the money.

Some time later, the elderly couple came over to   8  us. They were so excited that someone had bought them lunch. It was really a big   9  for them. They said that they had been a little   10  because their own son and daughter seemed to have   11  the old man’s birthday. But they were really cheered up by my   12 .

My son was surprised that I had paid for this couple who we didn’t know. He asked me why I did it. I smiled at him and replied that my grandparents used to go out for lunch to celebrate their birthdays in the same way and it just felt like the   13  thing to do to make this couple smile,  14  on their birthdays. Hearing my   15 , my son smiled.

1.                A.week          B.hour           C.month    D.weekend

 

2.                A.hungry         B.thirsty          C.hot  D.bored

 

3.                A.continued       B.decided        C.refused   D.begged

 

4.                A.noticed         B.visited          C.recognized    D.attracted

 

5.                A.interrupted     B.invited         C.knew D.needed

 

6.                A.introduced      B.reminded       C.brought  D.sent

 

7.                A.manager        B.man           C.couple   D.waitress

 

8.                A.support        B.comfort         C.impress   D.thank

 

9.                A.activity         B.surprise        C.chance   D.change

 

10.               A.moved         B.tired           C.shocked   D.sad

 

11.               A.ruined         B.delayed        C.forgotten  D.celebrated

 

12.               A.action          B.advice         C.opinion   D.wish

 

13.               A.right           B.normal         C.unnecessary    D.useful

 

14.               A.always         B.only           C.especially  D.even

 

15.               A.excuses        B.news          C.questions  D.words

 

 

 

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。

 

When I was in the 8th grade in Ohio, a girl named Helen in my class had a terrible accident. As she was   1to the bus in order not to miss it, she slipped on the ice and fell under the back wheels of the bus. She   2the accident but was paralyzed from the waist down. I went to see her, in my 13-year-old   3thinking that she wouldn’t live   4from then on.

Over the years, I   5and didn’t think much about Helen after that. Three years ago, in Florida, my oldest son was hit by a car while riding his bike,   6a terrible brain injury. While I was looking after my son, a lady who said she was the hospital’s social worker called. It was a (an)   7trying (难受的) day. I burst into tears for no reason and rang   8.

A short time 1ater, a beautiful woman, in a wheelchair,   9into my son’s room with a box of   10. After 16 years, I still   11Helen. She smiled, handed me the tissues and hugged me. I told her who I was, and after we both went through the shock of that, she began to tell me about   12since we last saw each other. She married, had children and got her degree so that she   13the path for those people who were less   14than her. She told me that if there was anything she could give me, it would be   15.

Looking at this wonderful, giving person, I felt   16. But I also felt the first hope I had since learning that my son was   17. From this person that I thought would have no   18of life, I learned that where there is life, there is hope. My son miraculously (神奇的)   19and we moved north, but I owe Helen   20that I can never repay.

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

2.A. lived                      B. survived                   C. existed                     D. escaped

3.A. mind                            B. brain                        C. head                        D. thought

4.A. equally                  B. calmly               C. quietly               D. normally

5.A. studied                  B. moved               C. worked                    D. 1ived

6.A. suffering               B. causing                    C. bearing                     D. catching

7.A. normally                B. particularly        C. necessarily        D. eventually

8.A. up                         B. off                           C. back                        D. down

9.A. ran                        B. walked                     C. rolled                       D. moved

10.A. tissues                 B. presents                   C. pills                         D. candies

11.A. realized                B. knew                       C. recognized         D. reminded

12.A. her life                 B. her son                     C. her family                 D. her work

13.A. clear                           B. smooth                     C. clean                        D. open

14.A. rich                            B. healthy                     C. strong               D. fortunate

15.A. money                 B. hope                        C. pity                          D. medicine

16.A. small                          B. pitiful                       C. weak                       D. shameless

17.A. admitted                     B. beaten               C. hurt                         D. hospitalized

18.A. use                      B. value                        C. meaning                   D. quality

19.A. treated                 B. worsened                 C. relieved                    D. recovered

20.A. some money        B. some tissues             C. a debt                   D. a hope

 

 

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