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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）中选出能填入相应空白处的最佳选项。
It was very late that Mr and Mrs Davies took time off to do their Christmas shopping. There were only a few 1 more before Christmas, and of course the 2 and streets were terribly 3 ,but they had to get 4 for their family and friends, so they 5 early one morning for the down town, and spent several tiring hours buying the things they 6 in the big shops.
7 , Mr Davies was carrying parcels of all shapes and sizes. He could hardly 8 where he was going 9 he and his wife left the last shop on their way to the railway station 10 home. Outside the shop they had to cross a busy street, made even 11 than usual by the thousands of people who had came by car to do their 12 Christmas shopping.
Mr and Mrs Davies had to wait for the traffic lights to turn green, 13 as Mr Davies could not see very well in front of him, he 14 moved forward into the street without realizing 15 . Mrs Davies saw this and became 16 . Many times she told him to 17 off the street, but 18 .
Finally she shouted in a voice above all 19 ,“Henry! If you want to stand in that dangerous 20 a moment longer, give me the parcels!”
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阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填写在相应位置上。
US President Barack Obama sat down for beers with a Harvard professor and a police officer at the White House on July 30. They were not talking about big problems, 1 making small talk.
A few weeks ago, the white police officer, James Crowley, arrested the black professor, Henry Louis Gates.
On July 16, police went to Gates’ home 2 a neighbor called the police to say that she had seen two men trying to force open the front door. Gates was coming home from a trip and found his door 3 (stick) , so he and his taxi driver tried to force it open.
Crowley arrived and asked Gates to prove he was the 4 (own) of the home. But Gates flew into a rage and accused Crowley 5 being racist. Crowley arrested Gates. A hot debate was stirred up. Obama suggested holding a "beer summit" in the hope that the men 6 work out their problem by talking.
Racism has been 7 major problem in US history. Historically, the country has been dominated by whites. Blacks, American Indians, and some other peoples were discriminated.
Over the years, much progress has been made in fighting racism. In 1964, the Civil Rights Act was passed. It made discrimination based on race and color illegal. In 1965, President Johnson passed the Voting Rights Act, making 8 easier for blacks to vote.
In 2008, Obama became US’ first black president. This was a big step forward. However, the Gates incident suggests that US still 9 (have) a long way to go 10 it has fixed its racial problems.
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，从每题所给的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。 One afternoon I toured an art museum while waiting for my husband to finish a business meeting．I was looking forward to a quiet 36 of the splendid artwork． A young _37_ viewing the paintings ahead of me _38__ nonstop between themselves．I watched them a moment and decided the lady was doing all the talking．I admired the man's 39 for putting up with her 40 stream of words． 41 by their noise, I moved on． I met them several times as I moved 42 the various rooms of art．Each time I heard her continuous flow of words, I moved away 43 . I was standing at the counter of the museum gift shop making a 44 when the couple approached the 45 ．Before they left, the man 46 into his pocket and pulled out a white object．He 47 it into a long stick and then 48 his way into the coatroom to get his wife's jacket． "He's a 49 man, " the clerk at the counter said．" Most of us would give up if we were blinded at such a young age．During his recovery, he made a promise his life wouldn't change．So, as before, he and his wife come in 50 there is a new art show．" "But what does he get out of the art?" I asked．"He can't see．" "Can't see! You're 51 ．He sees a lot．More than you and I do," the clerk said．"His wife 52 each painting so he can see it in his head．" I learned something about patience, 53 and love that day．I saw the patience of a young wife describing paintings to a person without 54 and the courage of a'' husband who would not 55 blindness to change his life．And I saw the love shared by two people as I watched this couple walk away, their arms intertwined．36．A．view B．touch C．wander D．stare37．A．lady B．couple C．man D．clerk38．A．yelled B．argued C．screamed D．chatted39．A．attempt B．independence C．patience D．wisdom40．A．constant B．vivid C．casual D．vague41．A．Adopted B．Adapted C．Disturbed D．Conducted42．A．from B．to C．towards D．through43．A．anxiously B．quickly C．urgently D．sensibly44．A．comment B．purchase C．decision D．profit45．A．exit B．entrance C．front D．queue46．A．plugged B．reached C．held D．bent47．A．lengthened B．made C．brought D．broadened48．A．led B．found C．tapped D．forced49．A．generous B．rough C．smart D．brave50．A．wherever B．whatever C．whenever D．whichever51．A．unique B．silly C．equal D．wrong52．A．decorates B．draws C．shoves D．describes53．A．kindness B．pride C．courage D．enthusiasm54．A．sight B．support C．expectation D．confidence55．A．get B．allow C．hope D．cause
III. 完形填空（共20小题；每小1分，满分20分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从33—52各题所给的四个选项 (A，B，C和D)，选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。Bill White’s father is a lawyer. In his 33 time, he likes to get out in the country and take some 34 of animals.For a long time, Bill had wanted to go with his father on one of his 35 . But his father didn’t take Bill along with him 36 he was fifteen.He and Bill drove to the farm which 37 to his uncle in the afternoon. They 38 the night there, so that they could 39 out early the next morning. Uncle Steve and his son Larry, who was sixteen, were going to go out with them.It was still dark when Bill heard the alarm 40 the next morning. He wondered why it was running so early. He couldn’t remember 41 he was. He turned over 42 and looked at the clock. It was 5 o’clock. Then he 43 that he was at the 44 and that he was going out to take pictures with his father. He jumped out of bed and got 45 quickly.He ran downstairs. The others were already in the 46 . Uncle Steve was cooking bacon and eggs. There was a pot of coffee on the stove. It 47 good.They ate breakfast quickly. They didn’t talk 48 , because they didn’t want to 49 up the other people in the house. They filled a thermos bottle 50 hot coffee and took some sandwiches 51 Aunt Grace, Uncle Steve’s wife, had made for them. They gathered their camera 52 and started out.33. A. busy B. spare C. enough D. limited34. A. foods B. drawings C. paintings D. pictures35. A. trips B. buses C. holidays D. mountains36. A. after B. when C. until D. unless37. A. led B. stuck C. got D. belonged38. A. cost B. spent C. slept D. took39. A. start B. begin C. walk D. step40. A. telephone B. machine C. bell D. clock41. A. where B. how C. who D. what42. A. quickly B. sleepily C. quietly D. suddenly43. A. imagined B. pronounced C. forgot D. remembered44. A. mountain B. town C. farm D. station45. A. dressed B. ordered C. eaten D. prepared46. A. bathroom B. kitchen C. dining-room D. sitting-room47. A. seemed B. felt C. tasted D. smelled48. A. many B. soundly C. much D. highly49. A. wake B. go C. put D. come50. A. of B. with C. in D. by51. A. that B. what C. after D. before52. A. cover B. supply C. operator D. equipment
