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阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从1～25各题所给的四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。

　What is self-control?

　Well, 　1　you have a ticket 　2 　an exciting film which you 　3 　to see for 　4 　, but unfortunately, you will have to 　5 　for an exam tomorrow. What will you do? 　6 　the film or prepare for the exam? If you can give up 　7 　the film and 　8 　hard at your lessons, we say you have self-control.

　Self-control is not 　9 　you have 　10 　your birth. It needs 　11 　in your life. 　Sometimes you are attracted by one of the novels that 　12 　not worthy 　13 　. You must 　14 　your time, you shouldn't waste your time reading 　15 　kind of book, or you will feel 　16 　afterwards.

　Do not go to bed too 　17 　because of a new TV film, 　18 　you'll go late 　19 　school. Neither 　20 　stay in bed too late 　21 　cold winter mornings, for it is a waste of valuable time.

　Everyone of us has some habits, a few of 　22 　might keep us 　23 　progress in life. Then we must use our self-control to 　24 　them.

　Remember it is necessary 　25 　to cultivate (开发培养) self-control.

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　　Cross was what people call a mysterious man. We had 1 him for over 5 years, ever 2 he became a member of our modest club, but he had a 3 of keeping his private (私人的) 4 to himself. We knew his 5 , though he did not ever invite us to his house, 6 his age too, but those are only unimportant matters of this kind. It 7 that he did not have to 8 for a living as we did, 9 our various ways. He had once told of an inheritance (遗产) 10 he managed to live comfortably. He was not, 11 , a man of luxurious (奢侈的) habits: he was not expecially 12 and he did not even 13 a car. At the age of forty-five he was 14 unmarried.

　　Cross disappeared suddenly from our 15 and soon we came to 16 the first really solid 17 about our mysterious man. From 18 that appeared in the newspapers with 19 of a man, who was, 20 , our Cross, we knew that he was a most skilled thief, operating mainly in the London area; and that he had practised this profession (职业) for many years, until he was caught and sent to prison.

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阅读下面短文，掌握其大意,然后从1~25各题所给的四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。

　In the past American families tended to be quite large. Parents 　1 　five or more children were common. Over the years the 　2 　of the families has decreased (缩减). One reason for this is 　3 　in the cost of living. On the average children 　4 　 schools for more years than they 　5 　, making them financially (经济上) depend on their families 　6 　. Moreover children nowadays 　7 　and have more money to 　8 　entertainment. The parents 　9 　take the responsibility for 　10 　expenses. Meanwhile, families are 　11 　than they used to be. More and more American 　12 　work away from home.

　The break-up of the family occurs (发生) 　13 　the parents divorce (离婚). A lot of children in the 　14 　live part of young lives with only 　15 　. Broken families usually result in 　16 　for children alike. Children blame themselves when their parents 　17 　. They grow up feeling unsettled as they are moved 　18 　between parents. These single parents must 　19 　the children's emotional needs while also supporting them financially. This leaves very 　20 　time for the parents' own interests. Single parents often 　21 　other single parents. In this type of family unrelated children are forced to 　22 　brother and sister relationship. The 　23 　of many American families today are not good. However, recent science indicates(表明) that things are getting better. The divorce rate is declining. The rate of child birth 　24　. Perhaps Americans have learnt 　25 　important families are.

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阅读下面短文，掌握其大意,然后从1~25各题所给的四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。

　Dorothy Brown was very happy as she sat in the theatre listening to the music. “Lauren's 　1　concert,” she thought. “I've 　2　this moment for years and years and now it is here 　3 　. How pretty she is! 　4 　beautiful 　5 　she has!“ As she listened to her young daughter 　6 　, she remembered when she was Lauren's 　7 　.

　　8　a young girl, Dorothy wanted to be a concert singer, 　9 　. She studied in France, Italy, and in the United States. “You can be a fine singer 　10 　,” her teachers told her, “but you must 　11 　to study hard and work for many years.” There will be 　12 　time for anything 　13 　music in your life.

　Dorothy was eighteen 　14 　that time and she was sure that music was 　15 　she wanted or needed to fill her life.

　For almost a year Dorothy thought of nothing 　16　. Then she met David, a young engineer 　17 　in Europe. They met in Italy where Dorothy was studying with Giovanni Bernini, one of 　18 　voice teachers in the world. Dorothy and David saw 　19 　nearly every day and 　20 　a few months David asked her to be his wife. Dorothy wanted to 　21 　David, but she wanted a career (事业) 　22 　music, too. She didn't know 　23 　to do.

　Finally she told Bernini. He wasn't 　24 　at all. “No,” he said. “If you want to be a concert singer, you must forget about getting married .”“But I can do　25　,” Dorothy argued (反驳). “No, no, no,” Bernini answered. “You can't possibly do both! You must be prepared to sacrifice (奉献) your life for your music. How can you think about anything else just before your first concert!”

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阅读下面短文，掌握其大意,然后从1～25各题所给的四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。

　Mrs Brown had just finished cooking 　1　 she heard a 　2 　at the door. She was 　3 　because the postman and the milkman had already 　4 　there, and she wasn't 　5 　any visitors. She went into the 　6 　and, pulling the curtain back 　7 　, peeped (窥视) out of the window to see 　8 　it was. A man was 　9 　on the steps leading to the front doors.

　He was a tall, broad-shouldered man 　10 　an old army coat and a big black hat 　11 　forward over his eyes, 　12 　it was difficult to see his 　13 　clearly. His shoes, Mrs Brown noticed, were old and dirty and there was a large hole in one of his socks. He 　14 　a small black case 　15 　one hand.

　As she looked at him, Mrs Brown 　16 　stories she had read 　17 　the newspapers about old ladies who opened the door to strangers, and were hit on the head and had all their possessions (财产) 　18 　. She felt 　19 　frightened. “I'm not going to open the door.” she said to herself. “If I 　20 　, perhaps he'll think there's 　21 　in and go 　22 　.” She let the curtain 　23 　back into place and wait, 　24 　.

　The man looked 　25 　quickly, but his hand in his pocket, drew out a bunch (一串...) of keys, and began to try them in the front door one by one.

阅读下面短文, 掌握其大意, 然后人1￣25各题所给的四个选项中, 选出一个最　　 佳答案。　　

　　    "Fire! Fire!" What 1 words to hear when one wakes up in a strange　　 house in the middle of the 2 ! It was a large old wooden house and my　　 room was 3 floor. I jumped 4 bed, opened the door and stepped out into　　 the passage. It was full of thick 5 .　　 　　I began to run but 6 I was still only half-awake, 　　 7 of going towards the stairs I went in the opposite direction(相反方向). The　　 smoke grew 8 and I could see flames(火苗) all around. The floor became　　 9 under my feet. I found an open 10 and ran into a room to get to the　　 11 . But 12 I could reach it, one of my feet caught in something soft　　 and I 13 down. The thing I had fallen over was　　 14 a bundle (包袱) of clothes and I picked it　　 15 to protect my face from the smoke and 16 .　　 Just then the floor broke under me and I fell to the floor　　 17 with pieces of 18 all around me.　　 　　I saw a flaming doorway 19 , put the bundle over my　　 20 and ran. My feet burned terribly, but I got through. As I reached the　　 21 air outside, my bundle of clothes gave a thin　　 22 , I nearly dropped it in my 23 . Then I saw a crowd gathered in the street. A woman shouted. When she saw　　 me, she came 24 madly.　　 "My baby! My baby!" she cried. The crowd cheered as she took the　　 bundle out of my arms. I had 25 her baby. I was a hero.　　

 1. A. terrible　　B. usual　　C. sad　　  D. funny　　　　［　　］  2. A. hotel　　   B. day　　  C. night　　D. room　　　　 ［　　］  3. A. on the top　　　　　　  B. on the ground 　　C. on the　　　　　　　　  D. out of the　　　　　　   ［　　］  4. A. into　　　　B. out　　  C. out of   D. in　　　　   ［　　］  5. A. smell　　   B. smoke　　C. fire　　 D. water　　　　［　　］   6. A. when　　　　B. as　　   C. though   D. unless　　   ［　　］  7. A. instead　　　　　　　　 B. because   　　C. as a result　　　　　　 D. thanks　　　　　　　　   ［　　］  8. A. thinner　　 B. hotter   C. thicker  D. larger　　   ［　　］  9. A. cold　　　　B. hot　　  C. cool　　 D. shaken　　   ［　　］ 10. A. door　　　　B. window   C. wall　　 D. floor　　　　［　　］ 11. A. door　　　　B. window   C. wall　　 D. floor　　　　［　　］ 12. A. after　　   B. when　　 C. before   D. until　　　　［　　］ 13. A. sat　　　　 B. fell　　 C. looked   D. took　　　　 ［　　］ 14. A. as　　　　  B. like　　 C. likely   D. being　　　　［　　］ 15. A. out　　　　 B. up　　   C. away　　 D. off　　　　  ［　　］ 16. A. heat　　　　　　　　　　B. hot  　　C. fireplace　　　　　　   D. smell　　　　　　　　　　［　　］ 17. A. over　　　　B. below　　C. behind   D. beside　　   ［　　］ 18. A. clothes　　　　　　　　 B. fire　　  　　C. burning wood　　　　　　D. burning building　　　　 ［　　］ 19. A. ahead　　　　　　　　   B. in front of  　　C. outside　　　　　　　　 D. inside　　　　　　　　   ［　　］ 20. A. chest　　   B. eyes　　 C. face　　 D. neck　　　　 ［　　］ 21. A. hot　　　　 B. dry　　  C. wet　　  D. cold　　　　 ［　　］ 22. A. shout　　   B. call　　 C. cry　　  D. smile　　　　［　　］ 23. A. happiness   B. sadness  C. hurry　　D. surprise　　 ［　　］ 24. A. running　　 B. going　　C. falling  D. arriving　　 ［　　］ 25. A. taken　　   B. carried  C. saved　　D. looked for   ［　　］

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阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从1～25各题所给的四个选项中,选出一个最佳答案.

　Linda was not satisfied. She had bought a sweater 　1 　a shop and she 　2 　it, the colour had run and the sweater 　3 　had shrunk (缩水), 　4 　she had followed the 　5 　instructions 　6 　.

　When she took it 　7 　, the salesgirl 　8 　suspiciously. “You 　9 　it in 　10 　water,” she said. Linda told her she had used lukewarm water, just as the label (标签) said she 　11 　. Since the salesgirl still refused to 　12 　the sweater, Linda insisted 　13 　the manager.

　The manager was not very 　14 　, 　15 　. He did not want to admit (承认) that the sweater was not 　16 　washable. Suddenly, Linda noticed a poster on the wall. It 　17 　, “We give our customers 　18 　.” Linda pointed 　19 　it and asked　20 　it really meant what it said. The manager looked embarrassed (窘迫的). Then he said the sweater had a flaw (暇疵). It 　21 　one of the threads was a different color 　22 　the others. Then he said they 　23 　exchange the sweater 　24 　. But he emphasized this was only because of the flaw. Linda stared 　25 　could not see the flaw.

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阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从1～25各题所给的四个选项中,选出一个最佳答案.

　　　Mr Harris worked in Dover, but then he changed his job, and he and his wife　　 　1　 to another town. They did not have many friends there,　　 　2 　they soon met a lot of interesting people, and after a few weeks they often went to　　 　3 　or to parties at other people's houses.

　Then Mrs Harris said to her husband, “We've been　　 　4 　lots of other people's houses, and now we must　　 　5 　them to our house, mustn't　　 we?”

　“Yes, 　6 　,” answered her husband. “A big party will be the easiest, won't it?”

　Mrs Harris said, “Yes, I'll invite all our friends here to a　　 　7　 party on December 5th.”

　“How many will that be?” Mr Harris asked.“Don't invite too many.” Mrs Harris was beginning to write the 　8 　when her husband saw that she was writing,　　 “Party: 6:30 　9 　8:30 pm.”

　　　“That isn't very 　10 　, is it?” he said.　　 “You're telling our guests that they must 　11 　at 8:30.” So Mrs Harris　　 　12 　wrote,　　 “Party: 6:30 pm.” A lot of guests came, and they all had a　　 　13 　time, so they did not go home at 8:30.　　 　14 　, they were still there　　 　15 　when the door bell rang and a　　 　16 　arrived. He said,　　 “You must stop making 　17 　, because 　18 　has complained (抱怨).”

　Mr Harris said he did not want to 　19 　with the policeman, so everyone went home. They were　　 　20 　to have to go. When Mr and Mrs Harris were　21 　again, she said to him, “That was a　　 　22 　, wasn't it? Who complained about the　　 　23 　?”

　　　“　 24 　did,” Mr Harris answered in a 　25 　voice.

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阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从1~25各题所给的四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。

　The alarm clock rang 　1 　close to his 　2 　. He put 　3 　his hand and turned off the alarm. For some minutes he lay there, 　4 　. “I must get up,” he thought. 　5 　he sat up and 　6 　his feet to the 　7 　. He took 　8 　his pyjamas (睡衣), 　9 　on the slippers (拖鞋), walked over to the basin, and turned on the hot tap (水龙头). He 　10 　back the curtains and looked 　11 　into the street. As he watched, the postman came up the road and handed out the post. Quickly he turned off the 　12 　, slipped on his dressing-gown (晨服), and 　13 　downstairs. There was a letter 　14 　Jane. He sat down at the lowest step and opened the 　15 　. “My dear,” she began. “After our talk 　16 　week, this letter will come as a surprise, I 　17 　you that I 　18 　look after myself, that my career (事业) must come, that I didn't know what to do well, I've 　19 　my mind. I will 　20 　after all...”

　He sat there at the 　21 　of the stairs,unable to understand the full truth. Suddenly the kitchen door opened, and his land-lady appeared. “Well, well, Mr Mike,” she said, “that is a strange 　22 　to read your letter,to be sure...” She broke off as she noticed how 　23 　he looked. “Not bad 　24 　I hope?”

　He looked at her 　25 　a smile spreading across his face. “No...good news,” he said, “I'm going to get married.”

阅读下面短文, 掌握其大意, 然后从1～25各题所给的四个选项中, 选出一个最 佳答案。　　

　　    Chinto was an orphan. He 1 both his parents and 2 with his Uncle Charlie. As his uncle was 3 , he went out 4 to sell newspapers to help 5 the two of them.

　　     One day, on his way home, Chinto 6 a 7 bike in a dustbin. He took it home and fixed it. He bought the 8 parts——except the fenders (挡灰板) which were very expensive. Then he found a pair of　　 fenders in a pile of rubbish, he and his uncle 9 the bike up 10 . They were 11 very happy. Then, one day Uncle Charlie told　　 Chinto to do some 12 for him. Outside the marketplace, he 13 by a white woman who said that the bike was 14 . Chinto told her how he 15 and fixed the bike, but the woman didn't believe him. She　　 insisted that he 16 it. Just then two policemen 17 . They 18 the woman's side. The policemen went to Uncle Charlie's house　　 and threatened (威胁) to 19 Charlie to 20 . 21 that the policemen 22 Chinto away, Uncle Charlie 23 say that maybe Chinto had stolen the bike. Finally, the policemen took the bike away. Chinto just could not 24 why his uncle had let them 25 that.　　

 1. A. lost　　　　　　   B. had lost 　　   C. was losing　　　　 D. would lose　　　　　　　　 ［　　］ 　　2. A. was living　　　　 B. was alive 　　   C. living　　　　　　 D. lives　　　　　　　　　　  ［　　］ 　　3. A. lost his work　　  B. no work 　　   C. out of the work　　D. out of work　　　　　　　　［　　］ 　　4. A. every day　　　　  B. everyday 　　   C. each day　　　　   D. per day　　　　　　　　　　［　　］ 　　5. A. to be supported　　B. support 　　   C. supported　　　　  D. supporting　　　　　　　　 ［　　］ 　　6. A. found　　　　　　  B. looked for 　　   C. in search of　　   D. searched　　　　　　　　   ［　　］ 　　7. A. break　　　　　　  B. broke 　　   C. broken　　　　　　 D. breaking　　　　　　　　   ［　　］ 　　8. A. missed　　　　　　 B. missing 　　   C. losing　　　　　　 D. spare　　　　　　　　　　  ［　　］ 　　9. A. set　　　　　　　　B. broke 　　   C. made　　　　　　   D. fitted　　　　　　　　　　 ［　　］    10. A. nicely　　　　　　 B. nice 　　   C. good　　　　　　   D. better　　　　　　　　　　 ［　　］    11. A. both　　　　　　   B. either 　　   C. all　　　　　　　　D. real　　　　　　　　　　   ［　　］    12. A. shop　　　　　　   B. shopping 　　   C. shoppings　　　　  D. shops　　　　　　　　　　  ［　　］    13. A. prevented　　　　  B. was prevented 　　   C. was stopped　　　　D. stopped　　　　　　　　　　［　　］    14. A. her son's　　　　  B. her son 　　   C. her son's one　　  D. belonging to her son　　   ［　　］    15. A. found　　　　　　  B. had found 　　   C. lost　　　　　　   D. had lost　　　　　　　　   ［　　］    16. A. steal　　　　　　  B. would steal 　　   C. stole　　　　　　  D. had stolen　　　　　　　　 ［　　］    17. A. was appeared　　   B. came by 　　   C. came through　　   D. came across　　　　　　　　［　　］    18. A. took　　　　　　   B. stood 　　   C. caught　　　　　　 D. were　　　　　　　　　　   ［　　］    19. A. put　　　　　　　　B. send 　　   C. cast　　　　　　   D. throw　　　　　　　　　　  ［　　］    20. A. prison　　　　　　 B. a prison 　　   C. the prison　　　　 D. prisons　　　　　　　　　　［　　］    21. A. Be afraid　　　　  B. Feared 　　   C. Fear　　　　　　   D. Afraid　　　　　　　　　　 ［　　］    22. A. was to be taken　　B. had taken 　　   C. took　　　　　　   D. would take　　　　　　　　 ［　　］    23. A. was forced to　　  B. have to 　　   C. obliged to　　　　 D. must　　　　　　　　　　   ［　　］    24. A. knew　　　　　　   B. understand 　　   C. feel　　　　　　   D. tell　　　　　　　　　　   ［　　］    25. A. have done　　　　  B. doing 　　   C. to do　　　　　　  D. do　　　　　　　　　　　　 ［　　］