摘要:[答案]B as着重表示两动作同时发生.不合题意,用if与I am going to the post office.相矛盾,while从句的谓语动词是延续性动词或be动词.表示一个动作在从句动作持续过程中发生.

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阅读下列短文,掌握其大意,然后从文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出一个最佳答案。

After spending a weekend away with my son, I was so impressed by his generous heart that I sent him this letter.

Dear son,

I want to thank you for teaching me a very __16__ lesson in life by the great example you __17__. When we were eating at that café in Bondi and a person who had __18__ his hamburger didn’t have enough money to pay for it, without any __19__, you went over and put the __20__ $2 into this hand.

When we were leaving, you __21__ threw a five-cent coin onto the pavement and said __22__ like, “Some kid will really enjoy __23___ this.”

Last week, a young man __24___ me in the line at a petrol station didn’t have __25__ money to pay for his petrol. I asked the money collector, “How much __26__ is he ?” she told me he had meant to put $15 of petrol in his car __27__ he had been looking at the wrong gauge (计量表) and had put in 15 __28__, which came to just over __29__. That is an easy mistake __30__ both gauges run fast.

Something made me think of you and __31__ you did that night at the café in Bondi. I handed the man $6. He was so __32__ and said, “But why would you do this for me?” I just smiled as I thought of you.

 Thank you, son, for teaching me that “it’s __33__ to give than receive”. Now when I see a five-cent coin on the __34__ and want to pick it up, I think of you and leave it __35__, just in case some kid will get a kick out of finding it.

16. A. humorous      B. private                   C. reasonable  D. valuable

17. A. followed         B. gave              C. set                          D. took

18. A. ordered          B. booked                   C. offered                   D. bought

19. A. hesitation      B. doubt            C. permission  D difficulty

20. A. other               B. last                         C. extra             D. rest

21. A. again               B. already                  C. only                         D. also

22. A. nothing           B. everything   C anything   D something

23. A. finding             B. accepting     C looking for D pointing at

24. A. behind             B. beyond                   C. ahead of       D. next to

25. A. much               B. some             C. any                         D. enough

26. A. far                    B. long                        C. short             D. high

27. A. and                            B. but                          C. so                            D. while

28. A. litres (升)       B. kilograms     C. pounds                   D kilometers

29. A. $15                            B. $20                         C. $25                         D. $30

30. A. until                    B. as                     C. although      D. unless

31. A. what                B. which            C. whatever     D whichever

32. A. excited         B. surprised     C. interested D encouraged

33. A. easier              B. better           C. faster            D. worse

34. A. corner             B. way                         C. ground                   D. carpet

35. A. there               B. here                        C. out                          D. around

 

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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、D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。

As a young man, Al was a skilled artist.He had a wife and two fine sons.One night, his oldest son  21  a severe stomachache.Thinking it was only some   22  intestinal (肠内的)disorder, neither Al nor his wife took the condition very  23  . But the boy   24   suddenly that night.

       Knowing the death could have been   25   if he had only realized the seriousness of the situation, Al's emotional health became worse under the huge burden of his guilt. To make matters __26  , his wife left him a short time later, leaving him alone with his six-year-old younger son. The hurt and pain of the two   27    were more than Al could handle, and he   28    to alcohol.In time Al __29  an alcoholic.

       As the alcoholism progressed, Al began to lose everything he   30    — his home, his land, his art works everything.   31    Al died alone in a San Francisco motel room.

       When I heard of Al's death, I thought that Al's life was a complete  32  .  I thought. "What a totally wasted life".

       As time went by, I began to re-evaluate my earlier judgment.I knew Al's now adult son, Ernie.He is one of the kindest, most caring, most loving men I have  33  known. I watched Ernie with his children and saw the free   34   of love between them.I knew that kindness and caring had to come from somewhere.

I hadn't heard Ernie talk much about his father.One day I worked 35  my courage to ask him."I'm really  36  by something," I said."I know your father was  37  the only one to raise you.What on earth did he do that you became such a special person?"

       Ernie sat quietly and  38  for a few moments. Then he said, "From my earliest __39  as a child until I left home at 18, Al came into my room every night, gave me a kiss and said, ' I love you, son.' "

Tears came to my eyes as I realized what a fool I had been to  40  Al as a failure. He had not left any material possessions behind.But he had been a kind loving father, and he left behind one of the finest, most giving men I have ever known.

21.A.formed              B.developed               C.received                D.gained

22.A. average          B. normal               C. ordinary           D. common

23.A. slightly          B. secretly       C. seriously           D. terribly

24.A.died                   B.choked                   C.starved                        D.worsened

25.A.cured                  B.prevented               C.forbidden              D.saved

26.A.better               B.heavier                   C.worse                           D.happier

27.A.disasters            B.adventures               C. directions                    D.situations

28.A.got                   B.drank                    C.turned                         D.sank

29.A.turned               B.became                  C.followed                       D.created

30.A.needed              B.shared                   C.benefited               D.possessed

31.A.Eventually          B.Gradually                C.Therefore              D.Meanwhile

32.A.trouble                B.hardship                  C.failure                        D.waste

33.A. never                   B. even                 C. still                D. ever

34.A.win                B.fall                          C.space                    D.flow

35.A.up                   B.with                        C.on                             D.through

36.A.worried             B.puzzled                    C.interested               D.attracted

37.A.especially           B.basically                   C.merely                  D.specially

38.A.argued               B.searched                  C.analyzed                 D.reflected

39.A.thoughts            B.ideas                       C.minds                   D.memories

40.A.treat                 B.call                        C.judge                             D.feel

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通读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后在各题所给的A,B,C,D四个选项中,选出一个最佳答案。

As I had my first child, I promised myself never to be a pushy parent. I was going to be a very 36  and understanding mother.

       Five years later my little boy was about to 37  for his yellow belt in karate(空手道). As a five-year-old child, he wasn’t taking it  38  , because it was Mom trying to help him. I found myself yelling and telling him he would never get the belt acting like that. I was trying to   39  him his back-flip(背摔). He continued to play and I continued to   40  . Finally I had made him feel like he couldn’t  41  anything, just as I promised myself I wouldn’t do.

       Still mad and stubborn I couldn’t  42  . I had to teach him his flip. He was doing fine with it by the time we had to leave to go to karate. While taking the test, he did  43  . His instructor would ask him to do something, and it became  44  for him. He never asked him to do the back-flip. He had passed his yellow belt test.

       We got in the car to  45  when he looked at me and said ”Mom, why did you make me do that back-flip so many times,  46  it wasn’t even on the test.” The words wouldn’t have  47  anything to anyone else, but it was a slap in my face. That night while  48  in bed, I told him I loved him.

       He was  49  and didn’t say anything, just giggled. I said “I really do love you baby.” I was still feeling  50  , and also wondering if he had  51  me. Finally he replied in the  52  voice, “I know you do, but I love you more.”

       He had forgiven me and I had decided that his feeling were more  53  than any test he would  54  take. I made a new  55  to be better mother and to accept that he was only a child.

A.patient   B.good C.polite       D.affectionate

A.look      B.test    C.play  D.practise

A.easy       B.happily    C.seriously   D.fairly

A.help       B.tell    C.make D.teach

A.yell       B.speak C.smile D.teach

A.acplish   B.feel   C.try    D.pass

A.give up  B.give out    C.give away D.give in

A.bad B.worse       C.great D.better

A.quick     B.natural      C.mon  D.normal

A.go shoppingB.go home    C.rest ourselves   D.enjoy ourselves

A.while   B.once  C.when D.if

A.expected      B.meant       C.demanded D.reached

A.reading       B.studying   C.lying D.talking

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  People in Britain are living longer and are 1 , with the 2 that more and more money is being spent on consumer goods, 3 the latest statistics.

  But while people 4 appear to be healthier and wealthier, an analysis of 5 activities suggests they are also lazier. 6 the most popular pastime is watching television, with 98 percent of homes having 7 one set and over a third having a video recorder.

  Other pastimes 8 listening to music, gardening, sports, visiting friends or going out for a meal. The 56.8 million people of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland 9 an 10 12 million household pets.

  Most of the homes now have central heating, washing machines, refrigerators, telephones and even cars.

  Britain are also 11 more foreign holidays. United Kingdom residents took over 17 12 holidays overseas in 1986, 13 15.75 million in 1985, and the most popular destinations were 14 Spain, France and Greece.

  More people are eating meals out and 15 lifestyles have changed, the consumption of take--away meals, convenience foods and so--called fast food has also 16   . Over the past 25 years, consumption of 17   coffee, processed foods, fruit and vegetables has risen 18 home consumption of beef, lamb, bread, potatoes, butter, sugar and tea has 19   .

  Alcohol consumption is continuing its rise but the types of drinks taken has changed. Beer remains the most popular, but lager(淡啤酒)now 20 more than half of beer sales and there has been a switch from whisky to other spirits.

  And those of us who survive and prosper can expect to live to the age of 71 for men and 77 for women--a year longer than in 1985.

(1)

[  ]

A. looked after
B. cared for
C. better off
D. out of control

(2)

[  ]

A. result
B. exception
C. fact
D. reason

(3)

[  ]

A. because of
B. instead of
C. according to
D. by way of

(4)

[  ]

A. in despair
B. in general
C. on duty
D. on business

(5)

[  ]

A. numerous
B. outdoor
C. practical
D. leisure

(6)

[  ]

A. Then
B. Sometimes
C. So far
D. By far

(7)

[  ]

A. at least
B. at most
C. for certain
D. with ease

(8)

[  ]

A. cease
B. continue
C. exclude
D. include

(9)

[  ]

A. compile
B. import
C. possess
D. control

(10)

[  ]

A. calculated
B. valued
C. estimated
D. confessed

(11)

[  ]

A. contenting
B. satisfying
C. gaining
D. taking

(12)

[  ]

A. millions
B. million
C. million of
D. millions of

(13)

[  ]

A. related to
B. compared with
C. referred to
D. due to

(14)

[  ]

A. undesirable
B. unsatisfactory
C. unlisted
D. unchanged

(15)

[  ]

A. though
B. as
C. since
D. when

(16)

[  ]

A. risen
B. arisen
C. swung
D. shifted

(17)

[  ]

A. instant
B. fast
C. urgent
D. immediate

(18)

[  ]

A. meanwhile
B. also
C. if
D. while

(19)

[  ]

A. sinked
B. fallen
C. increased
D. doubled

(20)

[  ]

A. corresponds with
B. accounts for
C. derives from
D. conforms to

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In order to separate loving parents from their freshman sons, Morehouse College in Atlanta has held a/an ___36_____"Parting Ceremony."

When University of Minnesota freshmen ____37_____ at the end of this month, parental separation will be a little trickier: mothers and fathers will be ___38_____ to a reception elsewhere ___39_____ students can meet their roommates and talk about dorm room space -- _____40_____ adult breaking in.

In the latest wave in which superinvolved parents ____41_____ their children to college, universities are ____42_____activities ____43_____to speed the separation. In the age of MSN and twice-daily texts home, ___44______colleges are urging "sticky parents" to leave sooner so students can ___45____independence.

Grinnell College here, like others, has found it ____46____ to make it clear when parents _____47__ say goodbye. After computer printers and bags had been carried to dorm rooms, everyone gathered in the gymnasium, students on one side, _____48____on the other.

Shortly____49______, mothers and fathers were urged to leave campus.

Moving their students in usually takes a few hours. Moving on? Most deans can tell _____50_____of parents who hang around campus for days. At Colgate University in Hamilton, N.Y. "We recognize it's a ____51______ day for families," Beverly Low, the dean(学监) of first-year students said.___52___, during various parent meetings on Colgate's move-in day, Ms. Low and other officials plan to tell the parents ____53_____ that "activities for the class of freshmen begin at 4 on time, so parents should leave before 4." she said.

Formal departure ceremonies are unusual __54___ growing in popularity, said Joyce Holl, head of the National Orientation Directors Association. A more common method is for colleges to limit the hour for last hugs.____55_____, the parents of Princeton freshmen learn from the move-in schedule, "the rest events are intended for students only."

1.A  formal                 B  informal                 C  casual              D  grand  

2.A  move out              B  move in                  C  move around    D  graduate

3.A  sent                     B  driven                    C  invited             D  called on

4.A  so                        B  but                         C  still                 D  yet

5.A  with                     B  as                           C  where              D  without 

6.A  rescue                  B  deliver                    C  bring               D  release

7.A  running out          B  taking out               C  carrying out     D  picking out

8.A  wanted                 B  meant                     C  devoted           D  prepared

9.A  in which               B  which                     C  how                D  where  

10.A  form                  B  create                     C  increase           D  develop

11.A  necessary            B  unimportant            C  useless             D  difficult  

12.A  will                    B  need                       C  must                D  would  

13.A  teachers              B  police                     C  professors        D  parents

14.A  before                B  after                       C  later                D  passed

15.A  news                  B  comments               C  stories             D  shadows

16.A  little                   B  huge                       C  long                D  large  

17.A  Still                   B  Therefore                C  Thus                D  Whereas

18.A  rudely                B  directly                   C  conveniently    D  hardly   

19.A  and                    B  but                         C  however          D  so

20.A  For the time beingB  For a long time      C  For example     D  For a change

 

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