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阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。
When we read books we seem to enter a new world. This new world can be similar to the one we are living in, or it can be very . Some stories are told they were true. Real people who live in a world do real things; in other words, the stories are about people just like us doing what we do. Other stories, such as the Harry Potter books, are not . They are characters and creatures that are very different from us and do things that would be for us.
But there is more to books and writing than this. If we think about it, even realistic writing is only . How can we tell the difference between what is real and what is not real? For example, when we read about Harry Potter, we seem to learn something about the real world. And when Harry studies magic at Hogwarts, he also learns more about his real life than . Reading, like writing, is an action. It is a way of . When we read or write something, we do much more than simple look at words on a page. We use our -- which is real-- and our imagination-- which is real in a different way --- to make the words come to life in our minds.
Both realism and fantasy(幻想) the imagination and the “magic” of reading and writing to make us think. When we read realistic, we have to imagine that the people we are reading about are just like us, even though we that we are real and they are . It sounds , but it works. When we read, we fill in missing information and about the causes and effects of what a character does. We help the writer by that what we read is like real life. In a way, we are writing the book, too.
Most of us probably don’t think about what is going on in our when we are reading. We pick up a book and lose in a good story, eager to find out what will happen next. Knowing how we feel we read can help us become better readers, and it will help us discover more about the real magic of books.
1.A. possible B. easy C. new D. different
2.A. that B. what C. whether D. as if
3.A. usual B. normal C. certain D. common
4.A. realistic B. reasonable C. moral D. instructive
5.A. difficult B. impossible C. important D. necessary
6.A. thinkable B. designed C. imagined D. planned
7.A. do B. make C. have D. are
8.A. lessons B. dreams C. experience D. magic
9.A. working B. thinking C. living D. understanding
10.A. knowledge B. skill C. words D. grammar
11.A. make B. get C. use D. have
12.A. a newspaper B. something C. everything D. a story
13.A. find B. learn C. know D. hope
14.A. too B. not C. all D. so
15.A. dangerous B. serious C. strange D. terrible
16.A. talk B. learn C. read D. think
17.A. telling B. pretending C. promising D. guessing
18.A. mind B. life C. world D. society
19.A. heart B. time C. money D. ourselves
20.A. what B. how C. when D. why
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第二节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，共30分）
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从36---55各题后的 A B C D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
A gift left to her
Early in the morning, I was taken in a nylon bag into a truck. I felt horrible as well as ___36___What would she do with me? She was almost mad after the___37__of her husband.
A few minutes later, I heard the truck___38__its engine and move fast. I kept making sounds to show my protest, but failed to make any___39___ Finally she put me down in a __40__place. Maybe she didn’t want me to die from lack of air; she untied the bag.
I ___41___ out and looked up, only to see many strange faces and fingers pointing at me.
It turned out that my owner meant to___42___ me. I saw my owner on the truck, which was going farther and farther. So I cast my head ___43__the direction of the truck. The days we spent together was like a movie playing in front of my eyes as I ran after the truck. I saw my male owner, who suffered liver cancer; look at me with his sad eyes. I saw myself___44__my owner everywhere; I saw him lie in his dying bed, she all___45__.
I ran as fast as I could. And the___46___I saw her wave to me, my eyes became wet. I wouldn’t blame her for treating me like this for she was such a (n) ___47___ lady. She seemed even somewhat ___48___ at his leaving her alone, trying many ways to ___49___the pains of losing him. She ___50___ his pictures and clothes, and she redecorated the whole house. Now I was the only ___51___ thing to remind her of him. ___52___ later, I am pretty sure that she would realize how mad she was to do this…
The truck finally stopped when I was almost ___53___. She ran up to me and hugged me ___54___. I heard her ___55___: “I know you are a present he left to me.”
36. A. puzzled B. excited C. delighted D. frightened
37. A. separation B. absence C. departure D. death
38. A. run B. begin C. start D. operate
39. A. sense B. trouble C. effort D. difference
40. A. usual B. strange C. familiar D. dark
41. A. walked B. rushed C. ran D. struggled
42. A. harm B. desert C. punish D. sell
43. A. into B. at C. in D. to
44. A. follow B. bring C. guide D. support
45. A. with tears B. in tears C. out of breath D. in silence
46. A. time B. direction C. way D. moment
47. A. cruel B. unfriendly C. unfavorable D. unfortunate
48. A. calm B. depressed C. angry D. sad
49. A. kill B. remove C. bear D. prevent
50. A. kept B. burned C. sold D. hit
51. A. moving B. walking C. existing D. blessing
52. A. But B. And C. Thus D. Then
53. A. worn out B. knocked out C. left out D. made out
54. A. tightly B. patiently C. sadly D. desperately
55. A. shout B. speak C. whisper D. talk
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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。
My parents operated a small restaurant in Seattle．It was open twenty-four hours a day, six days a week．And my first real job，when I was six years old，was 21 the diners’ shoes．My father had done it when he was young，so he taught me 22 to do it efficiently，telling me to 23 to reshine the shoes if the customer wasn’t 24 .
Working in the restaurant was a cause of great 25 because I was also working for the good of the family．But my father 26 that I had to meet certain standards to be part of the team．I 27 to be punctual，hard-working，and polite to the 28 ．
I was 29 paid for the work I did at the restaurant．One day I made the mistake of advising Dad that he 30 give me $10 a week．He said，“OK．How about you paying me for three meals a day you have here? And 31 the times you bring in your friends for free soft drinks?” He 32 I owed him about $40 a week．
I remember returning to Seattle after being 33 in the US Army for about two years．I had just been promoted to Captain at that time．And full of pride，I walked into my parents’ restaurant，but the 34 thing Dad said was，“How about your 35 up tonight?” I couldn’t 36 my ears! I am an officer in the Army! But it didn’t 37 as far as Dad was concerned，I was just 38 member of the team．I reached for the mop(拖把)．Working for Dad has taught me the devotion to a 39 is above all．It has nothing to do with 40 that team is involved in a family restaurant or the US Army．
1.A. cleaning B. shining C. removing D. keeping
2.A. why B. what C. when D. how
3.A. offer B. refuse C. love D. learn
4.A. interested B. annoyed C. relaxed D. satisfied
5.A. fun B. pride C. trouble D. effort
6.A. got it right B. kept it a rule C. made it clear D. took it for granted
7.A. had B. tended C. hated D. managed
8.A. family B. workers C. customers D. friends
9.A. never B. always C. seldom D. ever
10.A. must B. should C. might D. could
11.A. at B. before C. around D. for
12.A. worked out B. found out C. put out D. thought out
13.A. alone B. away C. outside D. off
14.A. usual B. last C. next D. first
15.A. washing B. taking C. cleaning D. moving
16.A. ignore B. follow C. believe D. understand
17.A. happen B. care C. go D. matter
18.A. no B. other C. some D. another
19.A. team B. family C. leader D. restaurant
20.A. why B. whether C. when D. How
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The Colors of Friendship友谊的颜色
Once upon a time the colors of the world started to quarrel. Green said, “Clearly I am the most important. I am the sign of life and hope. I was chosen for grass, trees and leaves. Without me, all animals would ___1__.”
Blue interrupted, “You only think about the __2__, but consider the sky and the sea. __3__ the water that is the basis of life and drawn up by the clouds from the deep sea. Without my peace, you would all be __4__.”
Yellow chuckled (笑道), “You are all so serious. I bring laughter, fun, and __5__ into the world.”
Orange started next to blow her trumpet, “I am the color of health and strength. I may be __6__, but I am precious for I serve the needs of human life. When I fill the sky __7__, my beauty is so striking that no one gives another __8__ to any of you.”
Red could stand it __9__ and he shouted out, “I am the ruler of all of you. I am the color of danger and of bravery. I am willing to __10__ truth. I am also the color of passion and of love.”
Then came Purple and Indigo (深蓝) …
The colors went on boasting, each convinced of his or her own __11__. Their quarreling became louder and louder. Suddenly there was a startling flash of bright lightening thunder. Rain started to pour down __12__. The colors crouched (蜷缩) down __13__, drawing close to one another for comfort.
In the midst of the clamor (叫嚷), rain began to speak, “You foolish colors, fighting __14__ yourselves, each trying to dominate __15__. Don’t you know that you were each made for a special purpose, __16__? Join hands with __17__ and come to me.”
Doing as they were told, the colors __18__ and joined hands. They formed a colorful rainbow. From then on, whenever a good rain ___19__ the world, a rainbow appears in the sky. They remember to __20__ one another.
A. stay B. leave C. go out D. die
A. earth B. moon C. star D. sun
A. That is B. I am C. It is D. This is
A. anything B. nothing C. something D. everything
A. warmth B. sadness C. depression D. anxiety
A. usual B. normal C. common D. scarce
A. at midnight B. at noon or at night C. at sunrise or sunset D. during the day
A. gift B. honor C. thought D. respect
A. for more B. any more C. very much D. no longer
A. turn to B. fight for C. struggle with D. bend over
A. superiority B. disadvantages C. inferiority D. weakness
A. gently B. quietly C. violently D. peacefully
A. with care B. in fear C. by chance D. on purpose
A. among B. by C. for D. against
A. others B. themselves C. the other D. the rest
A.equal and simple B.ordinary and similar C.more or less D.unique and different
A. each other B. me C. one another D. them
A. combined B. separated C. united D. divided
A. cleans B. washes C. brightens D. dampens
A. appreciate B. quarrel with C. ignore D. praise
查看习题详情和答案>>My parents operated a small restaurant in Seattle．It was open twenty-four hours a day, six days a week．And my first real job，when I was six years old，was 36 the diners’ shoes．My father had done it when he was young，so he taught me 37 to do it efficiently，telling me to 38 to reshine the shoes if the customer wasn’t 39 .
Working in the restaurant was a cause of great 40 because I was also working for the good of the family．But my father 41 that I had to meet certain standards to be part of the team．I 42 to be punctual，hard-working，and polite to the 43 ．
I was 44 paid for the work I did at the restaurant．One day I made the mistake of advising Dad that he 45 give me $10 a week．He said，“OK．How about you paying me for three meals a day you have here? And 46 the times you bring in your friends for free soft drinks?” He 47 I owed him about $40 a week．
I remember returning to Seattle after being 48 in the US Army for about two years．I had just been promoted to Captain at that time．And full of pride，I walked into my parents’ restaurant，but the 49 thing Dad said was，“How about your 50 up tonight?” I couldn’t 51 my ears! I am an officer in the Army! But it didn’t 52 as far as Dad was concerned，I was just 53 member of the team．I reached for the mop(拖把)．Working for Dad has taught me the devotion to a 54 is above all．It has nothing to do with 55 that team is involved in a family restaurant or the US Army．
1.A. cleaning B. shining C. removing D. keeping
2.A. why B. what C. when D. how
3.A. offer B. refuse C. love D. learn
4.A. interested B. annoyed C. relaxed D. satisfied
5.A. fun B. pride C. trouble D. effort
6.A. got it right B. kept it a rule C. made it clear D. took it for granted
7.A. had B. tended C. hated D. managed
8.A. family B. workers C. customers D. friends
9.A. never B. always C. seldom D. ever
10.A. must B. should C. might D. could
11.A. at B. before C. around D. for
12.A. worked out B. found out C. put out D. thought out
13.A. alone B. away C. outside D. off
14.A. usual B. last C. next D. first
15.A. washing B. taking C. cleaning D. moving
16.A. ignore B. follow C. believe D. understand
17.A. happen B. care C. go D. matter
18.A. no B. other C. some D. another
19.A. team B. family C. leader D. restaurant
20.A. why B. whether C. when D. How
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