阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从下列各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。

Animals perform many useful and amusing jobs. Dogs are particularly valuable in guiding the blind,   31   property(财产), finding   32   people, and hunting criminals(犯人). Horses are used in guarding herds(牧群)，carrying men in lands where there are no roads, and helping farmers work their land. Pigeons(鸽子)  33   to carry messages. Wild animals from the jungles, forests and seas are very popular performers in   34   and motion pictures(电影). People realize that,   35   animals may not have the same intelligence(智慧) as   36  , they are clever enough to learn certain things.

   The first thing a dog is taught is to  37  . It should not  38   too 1ong for him to learn commands. Simple orders, such as “sit, lie down，stay there, come here, ” can  39  be taught by a child.

   Training a dog to be a watchdog often produces unexpected results. Some dogs quickly learn the difference   40   unwanted people and friends. This is   41   their masters welcome friends and invite them into their houses. However, some dogs will always   42   the postman who comes to   43   letters. One explanation for this behavior is that, although the postman comes to the house often, he never   44   the house. Therefore, the dog thinks the postman is someone   45   is not wanted, but keeps   46   back anyway.

   Dogs are extremely useful as   47   for blind people. When a dog has been properly trained, he will lead his blind master in the right direction and keep him   48    danger. For example, seeing eye dogs   49   a busy road when cars are coming,   50   their masters command(命令) them to do so.

A. saving         B. helping          C. making           D. protecting

A. lost           B. losing           C. loss             D. missed

A. have long used                     B. have long been used 

 C. have long been using                    D. are long being used

A. cinemas        B. theatres        C. museums          D. circuses(马戏团)

A. although       B. as               C. since            D. because

A. children       B. human being          C. human beings    D. students

A. obey          B. order            C. do               D. study

A. spend          B. take             C. use              D. want

A. still          B. though               C. enough           D. even

A. from           B. between          C. among            D. with

A. because of         B. due to               C. why              D. because

A. beat            B. protest          C. attack           D. eat

A. deliver        B. give             C. post             D. fetch

A. enters         B. enters into          C. gets                 D. arrives to

A. he             B. who              C. whom             D. which

A. come           B. to come          C. from coming      D. coming

A. companies      B. companions(同伴)   C. men            D. colleagues(同事)

A. out from       B. out              C. out of           D. out by

A. learn never to across                  B. learn to never cross

   C. never learn to cross                      D. learn never to cross

A. even           B. if               C. even if              D. because

Nancy had just got a job as a secretary in a company. Monday was the first day she went to work, so she was very    36   and arrived early.
She    37   the door open and found nobody there. “I am the    38  to arrive.” She thought and came to her desk. She was surprised to find a bunch of   39 on it. They were fresh. She   40  them and they were sweet. She looked around for a    41   to put them in. “ Somebody has sent me flowers the very first day!” she thought   42   . “ But who could it be?” she began to     43   .
The day passed quickly and Nancy did everything with    44    interest. For the following days of the    45   , the first thing Nancy did was to change water for the followers and then    46   her work.
Then came another Monday.    47  she came near her desk she was overjoyed to see a(n)    48   bunch of flowers there. She quickly put them in the vase,   49  the old ones.
The same thing happened again the next Monday. Nancy began to think of ways to find out the     50   .
On Tuesday afternoon, she was sent to hand in a plan to the    51    . She waited for his directives(命令)at his secretary’s    52   . She happened to see on the desk a half-opened notebook, which    53   : “ In order to keep the secretaries    54  , the company has decided that every     55    a bunch of fresh flowers should be put on each secretary’s desk.”
Later, she was told that their general manager was a business management psychologist（心理学家）.

阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从下列各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。

Animals perform many useful and amusing jobs. Dogs are particularly valuable in guiding the blind,   31   property(财产), finding   32   people, and hunting criminals(犯人). Horses are used in guarding herds(牧群)，carrying men in lands where there are no roads, and helping farmers work their land. Pigeons(鸽子)  33   to carry messages. Wild animals from the jungles, forests and seas are very popular performers in   34   and motion pictures(电影). People realize that,   35   animals may not have the same intelligence(智慧) as   36  , they are clever enough to learn certain things.

   The first thing a dog is taught is to  37  . It should not  38   too 1ong for him to learn commands. Simple orders, such as “sit, lie down，stay there, come here, ” can  39  be taught by a child.

   Training a dog to be a watchdog often produces unexpected results. Some dogs quickly learn the difference   40   unwanted people and friends. This is   41   their masters welcome friends and invite them into their houses. However, some dogs will always   42   the postman who comes to   43   letters. One explanation for this behavior is that, although the postman comes to the house often, he never   44   the house. Therefore, the dog thinks the postman is someone   45   is not wanted, but keeps   46   back anyway.

   Dogs are extremely useful as   47   for blind people. When a dog has been properly trained, he will lead his blind master in the right direction and keep him   48    danger. For example, seeing eye dogs   49   a busy road when cars are coming,   50   their masters command(命令) them to do so.

1. A. saving        B. helping          C. making           D. protecting

2. A. lost          B. losing           C. loss             D. missed

3. A. have long used                        B. have long been used 

 C. have long been using                  D. are long being used

4. A. cinemas       B. theatres        C. museums          D. circuses(马戏团)

5. A. although      B. as               C. since            D. because

6. A. children          B. human being          C. human beings    D. students

7. A. obey          B. order            C. do               D. study

8. A. spend         B. take             C. use              D. want

9. A. still         B. though               C. enough           D. even

10. A. from             B. between          C. among            D. with

11. A. because of       B. due to               C. why              D. because

12.A. beat              B. protest          C. attack           D. eat

13. A. deliver          B. give             C. post             D. fetch

14. A. enters       B. enters into          C. gets                 D. arrives to

15. A. he           B. who              C. whom             D. which

16. A. come         B. to come          C. from coming      D. coming

17. A. companies   B. companions(同伴)   C. men            D. colleagues(同事)

18. A. out from         B. out              C. out of           D. out by

19. A. learn never to across                    B. learn to never cross

   C. never learn to cross                      D. learn never to cross

20. A. even         B. if               C. even if              D. because

Nancy had just got a job as a secretary in a company. Monday was the first day she went to work, so she was very    36   and arrived early.

She    37   the door open and found nobody there. “I am the    38  to arrive.” She thought and came to her desk. She was surprised to find a bunch of   39 on it. They were fresh. She   40  them and they were sweet. She looked around for a    41   to put them in. “ Somebody has sent me flowers the very first day!” she thought   42   . “ But who could it be?” she began to     43   .

The day passed quickly and Nancy did everything with    44    interest. For the following days of the    45   , the first thing Nancy did was to change water for the followers and then    46   her work.

Then came another Monday.    47  she came near her desk she was overjoyed to see a(n)    48   bunch of flowers there. She quickly put them in the vase,   49  the old ones.

The same thing happened again the next Monday. Nancy began to think of ways to find out the     50   .

On Tuesday afternoon, she was sent to hand in a plan to the    51    . She waited for his directives(命令)at his secretary’s    52   . She happened to see on the desk a half-opened notebook, which    53   : “ In order to keep the secretaries    54  , the company has decided that every     55    a bunch of fresh flowers should be put on each secretary’s desk.”

Later, she was told that their general manager was a business management psychologist（心理学家）.

Nancy had just got a job as a secretary in a company. Monday was the first day she went to work, so she was very1and arrived early.
She2the door open and found nobody there. “I am the3to arrive.” She thought and came to her desk. She was surprised to find a bunch of4on it. They were fresh. She5them and they were sweet. She looked around for a6to put them in. “ Somebody has sent me flowers the very first day!” she thought7. “ But who could it be?” she began to8.
The day passed quickly and Nancy did everything with9interest. For the following days of the10, the first thing Nancy did was to change water for the followers and then11her work.
Then came another Monday.12she came near her desk she was overjoyed to see a(n)13bunch of flowers there. She quickly put them in the vase,14the old ones.
The same thing happened again the next Monday. Nancy began to think of ways to find out the15.
On Tuesday afternoon, she was sent to hand in a plan to the16. She waited for his directives(命令)at his secretary’s17. She happened to see on the desk a half-opened notebook, which18: “ In order to keep the secretaries19, the company has decided that every 20a bunch of fresh flowers should be put on each secretary’s desk.”
Later, she was told that their general manager was a business management psychologist(心理学家).

1. 1.
   1. A.
      depressed
   2. B.
      encouraged
   3. C.
      excited
   4. D.
      surprised
2. 2.
   1. A.
      turned
   2. B.
      pushed
   3. C.
      knocked
   4. D.
      forced
3. 3.
   1. A.
      last
   2. B.
      second
   3. C.
      third
   4. D.
      first
4. 4.
   1. A.
      keys
   2. B.
      grapes
   3. C.
      flowers
   4. D.
      bananas
5. 5.
   1. A.
      smelled
   2. B.
      ate
   3. C.
      took
   4. D.
      held
6. 6.
   1. A.
      vase
   2. B.
      room
   3. C.
      glass
   4. D.
      bottle
7. 7.
   1. A.
      angrily
   2. B.
      quietly
   3. C.
      strangely
   4. D.
      happily
8. 8.
   1. A.
      seek
   2. B.
      wonder
   3. C.
      Work
   4. D.
      ask
9. 9.
   1. A.
      low
   2. B.
      little
   3. C.
      great
   4. D.
      general
10. 10.
    1. A.
       month
    2. B.
       period
    3. C.
       year
    4. D.
       week
11. 11.
    1. A.
       set about
    2. B.
       set up
    3. C.
       set out
    4. D.
       set off
12. 12.
    1. A.
       Unless
    2. B.
       When
    3. C.
       Since
    4. D.
       Before
13. 13.
    1. A.
       old
    2. B.
       red
    3. C.
       blue
    4. D.
       new
14. 14.
    1. A.
       covering
    2. B.
       demanding
    3. C.
       replacing
    4. D.
       forbidding
15. 15.
    1. A.
       sender
    2. B.
       receiver
    3. C.
       secretary
    4. D.
       waiter
16. 16.
    1. A.
       assistant
    2. B.
       colleague
    3. C.
       employee
    4. D.
       manager
17. 17.
    1. A.
       notebook
    2. B.
       desk
    3. C.
       office
    4. D.
       house
18. 18.
    1. A.
       said
    2. B.
       written
    3. C.
       printed
    4. D.
       signed
19. 19.
    1. A.
       at home
    2. B.
       on time
    3. C.
       in high spirits
    4. D.
       in low spirits
20. 20.
    1. A.
       Sunday morning
    2. B.
       Monday morning
    3. C.
       Monday afternoon
    4. D.
       Tuesday afternoon