题目内容
--- A big bird was shot by an arrow and fell heavily onto the ground, ____.
--- Really terrible.
A.dead B.died C.to die D.being dead
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There was a big dog ______ in front of Mr. Hill’s house, so David didn’t dare to go near it.
| A.to sit | B.sat | C.sitting | D.sits |
Hardly _ out of the cave when there was a big bang and the entrance was blocked.
| A.I did rush | B.I had rushed | C.did I rush | D.had I rushed |
完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文,从16-35各题所给的四个选项(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其涂黑。
I had always loved music and dreamed of being a musician, travelling to different countries, meeting lots of people and doing something I loved to earn my money. 16 , my parents had a farm and I didn’t want to do that—I wanted to do something 17 . However, I had always been shy and too nervous to try playing 18 in public.
I had been playing the 19 since I was ten years old, but the idea of playing in front of other people was very 20 .
I started one day, 21 a local youth club advertised a talent show—anybody who could play an instrument or sing could put his name down to be in concert. I 22 myself up.
When the day of the show came, I was so 23 that I couldn’t eat. 24 was the first time I had played in front of other people and I felt 25 unsure of myself. I had no idea whether I was 26 good and was worried that no one would like me.
When my turn came, I played my favorite tune and I even started to 27 ! I could not hear what I sounded like, but to my surprise, I eventually forgot about all the people in the audience and started to enjoy myself. When the song ended, everyone clapped and some people
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After the show a man 29 up to me to say how much he enjoyed my 30 . He said that he had a rock band, and they needed to 31 a guitar player. He asked me to come along the next day to have a try. This successful trial turned my dream into 32 . In the following days, we 33 around a lot, playing in concerts in lots of places around the world. Sometimes we would enter competitions and once we went on TV.
We really enjoyed ourselves and life was like a big long holiday. As we became more successful, we had to work harder and practice more and eventually I became 34 of travelling so much. But now, nearly fifty years later, I look back on those carefree days of my
35 as among the best moments of my life.
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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,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
One afternoon, I went to pick up my mother from work. I got a little early so I 36 the car by the roadside, and 37 for her.
As I looked 38 the car window to my right, I saw a little boy around two years old in a small park, 39 freely on the grass as his _40___ watched him from a short distance. The boy had a __41___ smile on his face. He would then fall to the grass, get up , and without__42___ or without looking back at his mother, run as fast as he could, again, still with a big smile on his face, as if __43___ had happened.
With 44 especially at an early age, when they fall down, they don’t consider their falling down as a failure, __45___ instead, they treat it as a learning experience. They try and try again _46____ they succeed.
The answer must be that they have not connected “falling down” with the word “__47__” yet. Thus they don’t know __48__ to feel the state which accompanies failure. They probably think that it is perfectly okey to fall down, and that it’s not _49___ to do so. In other words, they give themselves permission (许可) to _50___ mistakes subconsciously(潜意识地). Thus they always remain encouraged.
I was _51___ by the boy’s persistence(坚持) and the manner in which he ran. With each _52___, he looked so confident. No _53__ of fear, or of being discouraged ----- as if he didn’t _54___ the world around him. His only aim was to run _55___ and to do it as effectively as he could. I learned a lot from that observation and experience.
36.A.packed B.parked C.refueled D.cleaned
37.A.called B.looked C.waited D.searched
38.A.inside B.outside C.around D.for
39.A.walking B.running C.jumping D.playing
40.A.teacher B.friend C.father D.mother
41.A.sad B.little C.big D.weak
42.A.doubt B.hesitation C.mercy D.effect
43.A.nothing B.something C.everything D.anything
44.A.kids B.girls C.adults D.parents
45.A.and B.if C.but D.so
46.A. unless B.after C.until D.before
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49.A.good B.interesting C.right D.wrong
50.A.avoid B.correct C.make D.admit
51.A.bothered B.touched C.confused D.frightened
52.A.cry B.success C.try D.smile
53.A.scenes B.marks C.signals D.signs
54.A.care about B.ignore C.adjust to D.expect
55.A.safely B.unsteadily C.regularly D.freely