Billy,a hard-working student,is fourteen years old and in the ninth grade.He has a part-time job that   16  him up every morning at five o’clock,when most people are still  17    asleep.He is a newspaper boy.

    Each morning,Billy leaves the house at 5:15 to go to the   18  where the newspapers always are.The newspapers were   19   to the corner by truck at midnight.He always takes a wagon to  20   them.

      In the winter it is still dark  21  he gets up every day,but during the rest of the year it is   22  .Billy must send the newspapers to the houses of people on his  23    in all kinds of weather.He tries to put each paper on the porch(门廊)where it will be  24  from wind and rain or snow.Sometimes his customers give him tips,  25  him very excited.

      Billy earns about$70 per month through hard   2 6 ,and he is saving some of the money to go to  27  ,where he has always been longing to go.Besides that,he  28  the rest of the earnings on records and clothes.Once a month,he has to collect the   29    at night since many of them work during the day.That is when he is  30  so that he is full of excitement.Luckily,he gets   31   supported by his family.Sometimes,when Billy is sick,his brother offers to deliver the newspapers for him.Once,his father was too   32  to help him,

    Billy has seventy customers now,but he doesn’t feel   33  about the number.

    He dreams that he will get  34  customers as possible some day.  35  ,he might win a prize for being an outstanding newspaper boy.He wants to win a trip to Europe,but he will be happy if he wins a new bicycle.

A.were        B.take           C.gets         D.pick

A.sound        B.falling          C.fall           D.soundly

A.corner        B.street           C.room           D.department

A.given         B.addressed      C.handed         D.delivered

A.carry         B.bring           C.send            D.load

A.at which    B.while          C.that         D.when

A.short              B.black          C.1ight         D.long

A.mad           B.way           C.route           D.path

A.protected   B.stopped          C.kept         D.prevented

A.making           B.1etting          C.1eading        D.causing  

A.attempt    B.job            C.work           D.struggle

A.abroad    B.school          C.college         D.hospital-

A.costs        B.spends         C.pays            D.uses

A.paper       B.money          C.newspapers      D.records

A.depressed  B.energetic        C.fulfilled       D.moved

A.very         B.great        C.greatly          D.a lot of

A.1ikely      B.reluctant       C.tired          D.willing

A.satisfying  B.pleasant         C.contented        D.happy

A.many more B.as much         C.as many       D.much more

A.If that      B.If so          C.Besides        D.What’s more

第二节 语法填空(共10题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)

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,并将答案填写在答题纸标号为31-40的相应位置上。

I know a man called John Smith who is a very unusual millionaire. ___31___ makes him unusual is that he has no money. He says the average millionaire never uses money and always gets other people to pay for taxis or drinks. This is because he is ___32___ used to thinking in millions that small amounts of money are not worth thinking about. But this does not mean he has no worries. On the contrary, the average millionaire worries constantly about his business. His great wealth also makes ___33___ difficult for him to be happy and comfortable with other people. Are they friendly because they like him? ___34___ do they pretend to like him because they want his money? John Smith says he feels very sorry for millionaires, __35__, instead of being masters of their wealth, are slaves of their money. In one way, ___36__, John Smith always behaves exactly like a millionaire. I mean he never has any money and ___37___ (general) manages to persuade someone else to pay for his drinks. But ___38___ other very rich men, he gives back good value for money. He is full of jokes and fun. An evening ___39___ (spend) with him is not cheap, because he is unusually very thirsty, but he always makes people happy. He does not give much thought for tomorrow. He is the happiest man I have ever met. Whenever I meet him, he tells me,” In money I am not rich, but in peace of mind I am a millionaire,” And then the world’s richest, ___40___ (penny) man usually adds, with a smile,” Do you have time for another drink? “How can I refuse?”

 

 Billy,a hard-working student,is fourteen years old and in the ninth grade.He has a part-time job that   16  him up every morning at five o’clock,when most people are still  17    asleep.He is a newspaper boy.

    Each morning,Billy leaves the house at 5:15 to go to the   18  where the newspapers always are.The newspapers were   19   to the corner by truck at midnight.He always takes a wagon to  20   them.

       In the winter it is still dark  21  he gets up every day,but during the rest of the year it is   22  .Billy must send the newspapers to the houses of people on his  23    in all kinds of weather.He tries to put each paper on the porch(门廊)where it will be  24  from wind and rain or snow.Sometimes his customers give him tips,  25  him very excited.

       Billy earns about$70 per month through hard   2 6 ,and he is saving some of the money to go to  27  ,where he has always been longing to go.Besides that,he  28  the rest of the earnings on records and clothes.Once a month,he has to collect the   29    at night since many of them work during the day.That is when he is  30  so that he is full of excitement.Luckily,he gets   31   supported by his family.Sometimes,when Billy is sick,his brother offers to deliver the newspapers for him.Once,his father was too   32  to help him,

    Billy has seventy customers now,but he doesn’t feel   33  about the number.

    He dreams that he will get  34  customers as possible some day.  35  ,he might win a prize for being an outstanding newspaper boy.He wants to win a trip to Europe,but he will be happy if he wins a new bicycle.

1.A.were         B.take           C.gets         D.pick

2.A.sound          B.falling             C.fall            D.soundly

3.A.corner         B.street            C.room             D.department

4.A.given           B.addressed    C.handed         D.delivered

5.A.carry           B.bring              C.send              D.load

6.A.at which    B.while            C.that         D.when

7.A.short                B.black            C.1ight          D.long

8.A.mad             B.way            C.route             D.path

9.A.protected   B.stopped          C.kept         D.prevented

10.A.making    B.1etting           C.1eading        D.causing  

11.A.attempt            B.job              C.work              D.struggle

12.A.abroad    B.school             C.college          D.hospital-

13.A.costs         B.spends         C.pays               D.uses

14.A.paper        B.money            C.newspapers      D.records

15.A.depressed           B.energetic         C.fulfilled          D.moved

16.A.very           B.great        C.greatly           D.a lot of

17.A.1ikely        B.reluctant       C.tired          D.willing

18.A.satisfying  B.pleasant          C.contented         D.happy

19.A.many more B.as much           C.as many        D.much more

20.A.If that       B.If so           C.Besides         D.What’s more

 

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