In a national spelling contest in America，an 11-year-old girl was asked to spell a certain word. But with her  36  voice the judges were not sure whether she spelled the word with the letter A or E. They talked it over and  37  decided to simply ask her what she had said. By now, the girl knew she had  38  the word. But instead of lying，she told the truth that she had said the  39  letter—so she lost the contest.

As the girl walked off the  40 ，the entire audience stood to their feet clapping to applaud her

41  . Later，dozens of newspaper reporters wrote about this 11-year-old girl’s honesty，even when it  42  her the contest. But the fact is that she  43  the biggest contest that day: the contest of her   44  .

Probably the biggest test of our character and honesty is that we would do if we knew we would never get  45  .This young girl could easily have  46  and nobody would have known it but herself. But that’s just it: She would know she did wrong. It’s been said, “If you  47  , you make yourself cheap.” This young girl was strong and smart enough to prize her own  48  and character more than the prize from a spelling  49  . Her respect for herself was more important than any   50  others might give her for winning a contest. She knew she would have to live with herself and the  51  she made in that moment will have long-lasting influence.

It’s so true that the choices you make today  52  what you are tomorrow. Our children will  53  our behaviour much more than our advice. So if we want them to  54  to be honest，we must show them the way by being honest ourselves. Remember，our kids are  55  what we do and how we live even when we don’t think they see or know.

 1.A. high                       B. sweet                          C. tough                           D. soft

 2.A. finally                    B. kindly                            C. secretly                         D. totally

 3.A. forgotten              B. mispronounced          C. misspelled                   D. lost

 4.A. correct                 B. wrong                        C. different                       D. same

 5.A. stage                    B. studio                         C. test                              D. classroom

 6.A. bravery                  B. honesty                     C. courage                        D. cleverness

 7.A. cancelled              B. cost                            C. offered                        D. wasted

 8.A. achieved               B. broke                          C. won                              D. defeated

 9.A. reputation            B. knowledge                   C. 1ife                                D. character

 10.A. paid                              B. awarded                    C. caught                          D. reported

 11.A. escaped              B. 1ied                            C. changed                        D. answered

 12.A. accept                 B. fight                            C. cheat                           D. insist

 13.A. conscience         B. feeling                        C. diligence                      D. modesty

 14.A. contest              B. champion                     C. judger                           D. expert

 15.A. sense                            B. pride                            C. respect                          D. awareness

 16.A. plan                      B. conclusion                   C. discovery                        D. choice

 17.A. make                             B. change                                C. keep                           D. create

 18.A. give                      B. take                            C. follow                             D. set

 19.A. grow up              B. bring up                        C. take up                         D. come up

 20.A. recording                     B. inspecting                    C. correcting                     D. watching

In a national spelling contest in America，an 11-year-old girl was asked to spell a certain word. But with her   36  voice the judges were not sure whether she spelled the word with the letter A or E. They talked it over and   37  decided to simply ask her what she had said. By now, the girl knew she had   38  the word. But instead of lying，she told the truth that she had said the   39  letter—so she lost the contest.

As the girl walked off the   40 ，the entire audience stood to their feet clapping to applaud her   41 . Later，dozens of newspaper reporters wrote about this 11-year-old girl’s honesty，even when it   42  her the contest. But the fact is that she   43  the biggest contest that day: the contest of her   44  .

Probably the biggest test of our character and honesty is that we would do if we knew we would never get   45 . This young girl could easily have   46  and nobody would have known it but herself. But that’s just it: She would know she did wrong. It’s been said, “If you   47 , you make yourself cheap.” This young girl was strong and smart enough to prize her own   48  and character more than the prize from a spelling   49 . Her respect for herself was more important than any    50  others might give her for winning a contest. She knew she would have to live with herself and the   51  she made in that moment will have long-lasting influence.

It’s so true that the choices you make today   52  what you are tomorrow. Our children will   53  our behavior much more than our advice. So if we want them to   54  to be honest，we must show them the way by being honest ourselves. Remember，our kids are   55  what we do and how we live even when we don’t think they see or know.

    阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题后给的A，B，C，D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

In a national spelling contest in America， an 11-year-old girl was asked to spell a certain word. But with her 1voice the judges were not sure if she spelled the word with the letter A or E. They talked it over and 2decided to simply ask her what she had said. By now，the girl knew she had 3the word. But instead of lying，she told the truth that she had said the 4letter. So she lost the contest.

　　  As the girl walked off the  5，the entire audience   stood to their feet clapping to applaud her　6. 

　    Later，dozens of newspaper reporters wrote about this 11-year-old girl's honesty，even when it 7her the contest. But the fact is that she 8the biggest contest that day: the contest of her  9. 

　　Probably the biggest test of our character and honesty is what we   would do if we knew we would never get 10.This young girl could easily have 11and   nobody would have known it but herself. But that's just it: She would know she did wrong. It's been said, "If you 12, you make yourself cheap." This young girl was strong and smart enough to prize her own 13and character more than the prize from a spelling 14.   Her respect for herself was more important than any  15others might give her for winning a contest. She knew she would have to live with herself and the 16she made in that moment will have long-lasting influence. 

　　  It's so true that the choices you make today 17what you are tomorrow. Our children will 18our behavior much more than our advice. So if we want them to 19to be honest，we must show them the way by being honest ourselves. Remember，our kids are 20what we do and how we live even  when  we don't think they see or know.

1.A. high           B. sweet             C. tough             D. soft

2.A. finally         B. kindly            C. secretly          D. totally 

3.A. forgotten       B. mispronounced    C. misspelled       D. lost 

4.A. correct          B. wrong             C. different          D. same 

5.A. stage           B. studio              C. test              D. classroom

6.A. bravery         B. honesty            C. courage           D. cleverness 

7.A. cancelled       B. cost               C. offered            D. wasted

8.A. achieved        B. broke              C. won              D. defeated 

9.A. reputation       B. knowledge        C. 1ife               D. character

10.A. paid             B. awarded           C. caught            D. reported

11.A. escaped         B. 1ied               C. changed         D. answered

12.A. accept          B. fight               C. cheat             D. insist 

13.A. conscience      B. feeling             C. diligence         D. modesty

14.A. contest         B. champion         C. judger            D. expert

15.A. sense          B. pride              C. respect           D. awareness 

16.A. plan            B. conclusion        C. discovery         D. choice 

17.A. make           B. change            C. keep              D. create 

18.A. give            B. take               C. follow           D. set

19.A. grow up        B. bring up         C. take up            D. come up

20.A. recording       B. inspecting         C. correcting         D. watching

In a national spelling contest in America，all 11-year-old girl was asked to spell a certain word．But with her  1  voice the judges were not sure if she spelled the word with the letter A or E．They talked it over and  2  decided to simply ask her what she had said．By now，the girl knew she had  3  the word．But instead of lying，she told the truth that she had said the  4  letter—so she lost the contest．

   As the girl walked off the  5  ，the entire audience stood to their feet clapping to applaud her 6   ．Later，dozens of newspaper reporters wrote about this ll-year-old girl’s honesty，even when it  7  her the contest .But the fact is that she  8  the biggest contest that day :the contest of her   9  .

Probably the biggest test of our character and honesty is that we would do if we knew we would never get  10  .This young girl could easily have  11  and nobody would have known it but herself. But that’s just it: She would know she did wrong. It’s been said, “If you  12  ,you make yourself cheap.” This young girl was strong and smart enough to prize her own  13  and character more than the prize from a spelling  14  .Her respect for herself was more important than any   15  others might give her for winning a contest．She knew she would have to live with herself and the  16  she mode in that moment will have long-lasting influence．

  It’s so true that the choices you make today  17  what you are tomorrow．Our children will  18  our behaviour much more than our advice．So if We want them to  19  to be honest，We must show them the way by being honest ourselves．Remember，our kids are  20  what we do and how We live even when we don’t think they see or know．

1．A．high                B．sweet                   C．tough                   D．soft

2．A．finally             B．kindly                   C．secretly                 D．totally

3．A．forgotten        B．mispronounced      C．misspelled             D．lost

4．A．correct            B．wrong                 C．different                D．same

5．A．stage               B．studio                  C．test                      D．classroom

6．A．bravery            B．honesty                C．courage                 D．cleverness

7．A．cancelled        B．cost                     C．offered                 D．wasted

8．A．achieved      B．broke                   C．won                     D．defeated

9．A．reputation         B．knowledge             C．1ife                       D．character

10．A．paid              B．awarded               C．caught                  D．reported

11．A．e8caped                B．1ied                     C．changed                 D．answered

12．A．accept            B．fight                    C．cheat                   D．insist

13．A．conscience     B．feeling                 C．diligence                D．modesty

14．A．contest          B．champion              C．judger                   D．expert

15．A．sense             B．pride                    C．respect                  D．awareness

16．A．plan               B．conclusion             C．discovery               D．choice

17．A．make             B．change                 C．keep                    D．create

18．A．give               B．take                     C．follow                    D．Set

19．A．grow up         B．bring up                C．take up                  D．Come up

20．A．recording       B．inspecting              C．correcting              D．watching

第二节 完形填空 (共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分)

    阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从31—50 各题后给的A，B，C，D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

In a national spelling contest in America，an 11-year-old girl was asked to spell a certain word. But with her  31  voice the judges were not sure if she spelled the word with the letter A or E. They talked it over and  32  decided to simply ask her what she had said. By now，the girl knew she had  33  the word. But instead of lying，she told the truth that she had said the  34  letter. So she lost the contest.

　　  As the girl walked off the  35 ，the entire audience stood to their feet clapping to applaud her　36  .

　    Later，dozens of newspaper reporters wrote about this 11-year-old girl's honesty，even when it  37  her the contest. But the fact is that she  38  the biggest contest that day: the contest of her   39  .

　　Probably the biggest test of our character and honesty is what we would do if we knew we would never get  40  .This young girl could easily have  41  and nobody would have known it but herself. But that's just it: She would know she did wrong. It's been said, "If you  42  , you make yourself cheap." This young girl was strong and smart enough to prize her own  43  and character more than the prize from a spelling  44  . Her respect for herself was more important than any   45  others might give her for winning a contest. She knew she would have to live with herself and the  46  she made in that moment will have long-lasting influence.

　　  It's so true that the choices you make today  47  what you are tomorrow. Our children will  48  our behavior much more than our advice. So if we want them to  49  to be honest，we must show them the way by being honest ourselves. Remember，our kids are  50  what we do and how we live even when we don't think they see or know.

31. A. high           B. sweet             C. tough             D. soft

32. A. finally         B. kindly            C. secretly          D. totally

33. A. forgotten       B. mispronounced    C. misspelled       D. lost

34. A. correct          B. wrong             C. different          D. same

35. A. stage           B. studio              C. test              D. classroom

36. A. bravery         B. honesty            C. courage           D. cleverness

37. A. cancelled       B. cost               C. offered            D. wasted

38. A. achieved        B. broke              C. won              D. defeated

39. A. reputation       B. knowledge        C. 1ife               D. character

40. A. paid             B. awarded           C. caught            D. reported

41. A. escaped         B. 1ied               C. changed         D. answered

42. A. accept          B. fight               C. cheat             D. insist

43. A. conscience      B. feeling             C. diligence         D. modesty

44. A. contest         B. champion         C. judger            D. expert

45. A. sense          B. pride              C. respect           D. awareness

46. A. plan            B. conclusion        C. discovery         D. choice

47. A. make           B. change            C. keep              D. create

48. A. give            B. take               C. follow           D. set

49. A. grow up        B. bring up         C. take up            D. come up

50. A. recording       B. inspecting         C. correcting         D. watching