【题目】

The FIFA World Cup is also called the Football World Cup. And most people ______ call it the World Cup. Uruguay(乌拉圭) held the first World Cup ______ July 18th, 1930. Teams from only four European countries took part in the match, ______ it was a long and expensive trip from Europe to Uruguay. In all, thirteen nations took part: seven from South America, four from Europe and ______ from North America. Uruguay ______ the cup.

The second World Cup was held between May 27th and June 10th in 1934. Italy was the host country. Thirtytwo nations ______. For the first time, people could ______ the final match on the radio. Italy won the cup.

The third World Cup ______ in France in 1938. This time, Italy won the cup again. After that, the World Cup was not played again ______ 1950 because of the war. In 1950, Brazil held the World Cup.

During the last 25 years, football has become very popular around the world. The game now has about 200 million players. The World Cup is now one of the biggest and most popular ______ in the world.

1A. never B. hardly C. sometimes D. usually

2A. in B. on C. for D. at

3A. because B. so C. but D. when

4A. two B. three C. four D. five

5A. lost B. won C. missed D. beat

6A. took part in B. joined C. took part D. attended

7A. sound B. listen to C. listen D. hear

8A. held B. had C. was held D. was having

9A. after B. until C. unless D. while

10A. sports events B. entertainment ways C. exciting news D. wonderful exhibitions

【题目】

If anyone can be called a scientific giant after Albert Einstein, that person must be Stephen Hawking. He was born in Oxford, England on Jan. 8th, 1942. What a pity On March 14th, 2018, the world-famous British scientist_______ in Cambridge, UK.

After leaving high school Hawking went first to Oxford University _______he studied physics and then went to Cambridge University where he studied cosmology(宇宙学). As he himself admited, he didn’t work hard. And he did _______work. However, he always enjoyed thinking everything around him, especially the universe. Today, he is called the King of the Universe.

It was at the age of 21 that Hawking first_________something was wrong with him. He started to bump into some things. When he visited his family at Christmas time, his mother was so worried that she _______ him see a doctor. Hawking was sent to hospital for tests. Finally, the result came back. He_________to have motor neuron disease(运动神经元病), an incurable illness which would make him unable to speak, breathe or move _______the help of a machine. Doctors said they had no ways to help him. He might die before 23.

_______, Hawking became very depressed. After a while, though, he began to see his life in a different way. As he later wrote, “After my illness was diagnosed(诊断), I was very_______with life. There had not seemed to be anything worth doing. But shortly after I came out of hospital, I suddenly realized that there were a lot of worthwhile(值得做的) things I could do." Then Hawking got married and found a job at Cambridge University as a professor. We strongly believe that his story shows that ________, how had their situation is, should lose hope. “Life is not fair.” He once said, “You just have to do the best you can in your own situation.”

1A. has been dead B. died C. has died D. was died

2A. which B. when C. that D. where

3A. much B. lots of C. little D. few

4A. noticed B. saw C. feels D. watches

5A. advised B. made C. told D. wanted

6A. found B. was founded C. was found D. founded

7A. without B. with C. under D. by

8A. At last B. At first C. However D. Firstly of all

9A. boring B. excited C. interested D. bored

10A. nobody B. somebody C. anybody D. everybody

【题目】信息匹配(共1小题)

阅读短文,将下列所给的五个句子还原到短文中,使短文意思通顺、结构完整。

As Cheerful as Cheerful Can Be

Miss Dinsmore lived alone in a little gray house. “It’s a nice little house,” she said. “But I wish it looked more cheerful. Maybe I should paint it bright, pretty color. 【1________ She saw lots of cheerful colors there, but she didn’t know which color to choose.

Finally she got an idea. “I’ll paint picture after picture of my house with all these colorful colors. Then I’ll choose the one I like best.” Miss Dinsmore bought all the colors home. She painted a pink house. 2】 ________ She painted a red one and a yellow one. She painted one with flower boxes under the windows, and she painted...

She hung each picture she painted on the wall. 3】________ She still couldn’t decide which color to choose. One day, a neighbor came by while Miss Dinsmore was painting. Her neighbor liked the pictures of the houses so much that he told the whole town. 4】 ________ “What pretty pictures,” everyone said. “And what a nice house you have.”

Now the little house was often full of people looking at the pictures, drinking tea, talking, laughing and having fun. Miss Dinsmore smiled and said, “It’s a nice little house.5】 ________ , too---especially when good friends came to see me. It’s as cheerful as can be.”

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