网址:http://m.1010jiajiao.com/timu3_id_2521933[举报]
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。
One day a few years ago we had an uninvited guest—a sparrow. 36 the little bird had flown into our open garage. Then I 37 the bird before I saw it.
“What’s that?”I asked when I first heard the sound.
“It’s coming from the 38 .”my wife, Anita, said. “Maybe it’s one of the little 39 .”
I looked into the garage. No children at all. But there was that sound again, coming from right up there. And that’s 40 I saw the sparrow. It was flying 41 just inches below the ceiling. It was clearly 42 to get out, but couldn’t see the way out was not up, but 43 and and out through the garage door. So the bird continued flapping its wings and bumping its little head 44 the ceiling.
I tried to terrify it out, but only succeeded in driving it into the 45 open space between the door and the ceiling. Then I tried to show the bird how to fly down a few feet 46 it could get outside, but that only seemed to 47 it more.
“Why don’t we just leave for a few minutes,” Anita 48 .“I’m sure he’ll figure it out eventually.”
We went back into the house, where we 49 to hear the ongoing struggle between the sparrow and the ceiling. Then suddenly, it was 50 and our uninvited guest was gone.
I’ve 51 that little sparrow through the years, and I’ve decided that birds are not different much from people. We think we were 52 to fly ever upward, and we don’t even consider the 53 that something good might happen if we just fly down a little bit. Once we figure out that we can make 54 without banging(碰)our heads against ceilings, we can usually save ourselves much 55 .
36.A. Still B. Somehow C. Instead D. Perhaps
【答案】B
【解析】不知怎么的,这只小鸟飞进了我们开着的车库。B.不知怎么的。
37.A. heard B. caught C. searched D. observed
【答案】A
【解析】根据下文when I first heard the sound, 可知本句的意思是“未见其鸟,先闻其鸣”。
38.A. house B. backyard C. garage D. basement
【答案】C
【解析】根据36题所在的句子可知, 小鸟进入了garage,所以声音应该从garage传来。
39.A. birds B. guests C. cats D. kids
【答案】D
【解析】根据下文no children at all.可知, 作者的妻子认为是期中一个孩子
40.A. when B. how C. why D. whether
【答案】A
【解析】when引导表语从句。“就在那时我看到了那只麻雀。”
41.A. quickly B. anxiously C. cautiously D. slowly
【答案】B
【解析】anxiously不安的,焦虑的。因为被困,所以很焦虑。
42. A. deciding B. hesitating C. trying D. choosing
【答案】C
【解析】try to get out努力要出去。
43. A. up B. backward C. forward D. down
【答案】D
【解析】但是它看不到出去的路不在上方,而在下方。
44. A. against B. off C. along D. into
【答案】A
【解析】bump its little head against the ceiling 小脑袋撞击天花板
45. A. free B. small C. wide D. dark
【答案】B
【解析】门和天花板之间的空间很小。
46. A. in case B. even if C. as though D. so that
【答案】D
【解析】so that 引导目的状语从句。
47. A. puzzle B. confuse C. frighten D. disturb
【答案】C
【解析】但是这样似乎使它更害怕。Frighten sb使某人害怕, 吓唬某人
48. A. suggested B. explained C. insisted D. demanded
【答案】A
【解析】why don’t sb do 是表示建议的用语。 所以选择A。
49. A. attempted B. continued C. refused D. failed
【答案】B
【解析】continue to do sth继续干某事
50. A. fierce B. empty C. safe D. silent
【答案】D
【解析】根据下文our uninvited guest was gone, 所以没有声音了,很安静
51.A. looked after B. worried about C. thought about D. brought up
【答案】C
【解析】A.照看 B.担心 C.思考 D. 提出。下文题到“鸟和人没有什么不同”,所以作者是在思考。
52. A. forced B. determined C. born D. urged
【答案】C
【解析】be born to do 天生就是干某事的。 “我们认为我们天生就是往上飞的”
53. A. idea B. possibility C. challenge D. problem
【答案】B
【解析】我们甚至没有考虑这种可能性,如果我们飞的低一些,好事也可能会发生。
54. A. progress B. peace C. decisions D. efforts
【答案】A
【解析】make progress取得进步
55. A. panic B. pressure C. loss D. trouble
【答案】D
【解析】save some trouble 省去很多麻烦。
查看习题详情和答案>>It was not such a good dinner _______ she had promised us.
A. like B. that
C. which D. as
【分析】最佳答案是D。这顿饭不像他给我们承诺的那样好。As引导方式状语从句。
查看习题详情和答案>>
阅读理解
If you're hunting a chance to improve yourself in English, TOP ENGLISH CITY will be a smart choice. We are the member of “the International Language Workshop”, and enjoy both of the good honor in English teaching and high quality of our teaching team. We are devoted to providing affordable, excellent English training programs for those who want to improve both their English knowledge and their language skills.
In TOP ENGLISH CITY, you will be a top English speaker among your competitors and enjoy the advantage that your competitors have not. You will be proud of being a member of TOP ENGLISH CITY.
Courses designed:
Basic Studies……Sat.8:00—10:00a.m.
Intermediate(中级) Spoken English……Sun.8:00—10:00a.m.
Standard Spoken English… … Sun.8:00—10:00a. m.
Basic Business English… … Sun. 8:00—10:00a. m.
Intermediate Business English… … Sun.7:00—9:00a. m.
TOEFL, Super Studies….. .Sun.7:30—9:00a.m.
Children's Weekend……Sat& Sun.8:00 a.m.—5:00p.m.
For more information, please contact:
Room 806 American Plaza Tianhe West Read 510150 Guangzhou
Te1:86668888-8806
Part 2 ENGLISH SALON
A place for you to practise your English, to exchange your English learning experiences, to know more about the culture of English-speaking countries, to make friends who can speak very good English.
You will have free talks, famous English films and songs appreciation, English lectures and games, which are all for you to improve yourself in English in the special full-of-fun salon.
How to join:
We are a group with membership system, so if you want to join our group, please make an application to the Tianhe office of Top English City filling in the applying forms. You will be given a Salon ID card, and become our member.
The qualifications(条件):
You must be fluent in English-speaking or/and an English lover. Those who are now learning English in the Top English City will be advantageous.
For more information, please contact:
Mr. Jiu Chan at: 47129198
English Salon, your best friend! Join right now.
1.Which of the following can be the proper title for Part 1?
[ ]
A.Top English, always be your smart choice!
B.If you want to learn English, we can teach you.
C.Top English , the best English !
D.We have what you want.
2.Which of the following courses can be learned by the same person?
[ ]
A.Intermediate Business English and TOEFL Super Studies.
B.Intermediate Spoken English and Basic Business English.
C.Standard Spoken English and TOEFL Super Studies.
D.Basic Studies and Standard Spoken English.
3.If you work in a joint venture(合资) company, you probably take the ________course.
[ ]
A.Standard Spoken English
B.Intermediate Business English
C.TOEFL Super Studies
D.Children's Weekend
4.If you want to join the English Salon, you should at least ________.
[ ]
A.be a university graduate
B.be a student learning English in the Top English City
C.be an English lover and can speak English well
D.make more friends and know more about the culture of the English speaking countries
查看习题详情和答案>>
|
完形填空
Once there was a king in a small country. He had a 1 parrot that could say hello to him 2 it saw him in the morning and say goodbye in the evening. The king loved it very much. But one day the bird 3 away. The king was worried and promised if somebody caught the bird and 4 it to him, he would give him a lot of 5 as a reward (酬金).
An old man who lived by the forest 6 to catch the parrot and decided to take it to the king. 7 an old man, it took him three days to get to the 8 .But at the gate of the palace (宫殿) a 9 stopped him and said, “What are you going to do?”
“I've 10 here to give the parrot back to the king.”
“If you give half of the king's rewards to me,”said the man .“I'll let you 11 .”
The poor old man had to 12 .But at the second gate an officer stopped him again and put the 13 forward condition (条件). The old man said, “I've promised to give half of the king's rewards to your 14 .”
“It doesn't matter,”said the officer, “Give a 15 to me, then.”
The old man had to give in (让步) and he went in. At the 16 of the king's room he had to give the one fourth to the 17 officer. Now the old man would get nothing until at last he saw the king. When the king saw his parrot again, he was very 18 .He said to the old man, “Since you brought the bird here, I 19 keep my promise. I'll give you a box of money.”“No, no. Your Majesty (陛下),”the old man said 20 ,“I want not a box of money, but one hundred lashes (鞭子)!”
1.
[ ]
2.
[ ]
3.
[ ]
4.
[ ]
5.
[ ]
6.
[ ]
7.
[ ]
8.
[ ]
9.
[ ]
10.
[ ]
11.
[ ]
12.
[ ]
13.
[ ]
14.
[ ]
15.
[ ]
16.
[ ]
17.
[ ]
18.
[ ]
19.
[ ]
20.
[ ]