When Ali was young, all the men in the village wore red hats. Ali was not yet   1   to have one, and he was waiting for the day when his father would buy one   2   him.

    One day, Ali’s father told him that he could   3   him to the next village,   4   the big marketplace was.   5   they loaded a donkey with four sacks of grain, and soon they were walking down the road that   6   the east.

   When they got to the village, the market- place was   7   with people and animals. The people had come to the market to sell   8   they had made or raised, and to buy what they wanted.Ali’s father was   9  . He sold his grain   10   a good price soon after he and Ali arrived at the market.

    The father and son then went to buy things that were needed at home. Ali was happy that his father had brought him along. The market was full of   11   sights and sounds, and Ali enjoyed looking at   12  . He   13   the red hat, but his father had not. “Now, All,” he said, “there is   14   thing we have to buy.” They   15   in front of a hat shop. Ali’s father asked the assistant to   16   a hat for his son. Ali was so   17   that he could not speak. Ali’s father chose a hat and after discussing the   18   for quite a long time, he seemed   19   and paid the assistant. Then he   20   the red hat and placed it on his son’s head.“Ali,” he said, “now you are a man.”

1. A.rich enough

B.old enough

C.good

D.young

2. A.for

B.to

C.with

D.belonging to

3. A.go with

B.wait for

C.drive.

D.show

4. A.that

B.which

C.what

D.where

5. A.Yet

B.Together

C.Just then

D.Otherwise

6. A.led to

B.took

C.got to

D.is toward

7. A.crowded

B.surrounded

C.gathered

D.seated

8. A.animal

B.things

C.wheat

D.all that

9. A.pleasant

B.lucky

C.upset

D.proud

10. A.in

B.on

C.with

D.at

11. A.interested

B.interesting

C.tiresome

D.boring

12. A.pictures

B.nothing

C.everything

D.market

13. A.had forgotten about

B.had remembered

C.had bought

D.had got

14. A.one more

B.some

C.other

D.no more

15. A.walked

B.talked

C.looked

D.stopped

16. A.put on

B.made

C.bring out

D.try

17. A.pleased

B.angry

C.worried

D.frightened

18. A.quality

B.price

C.shape

D.color

19. A.excited

B.moved

C.satisfied

D.puzzled

20. A.took

B.picked

C.brought

D.snatched

 

    It’s been quite some time since I was lost in London, but something happened during that   1   that I’ll remember as   2   as I live.

    London had one of the thickest fogs in years. You could hardly see your   3   in front of your face. Cars and buses crept along, their lights   4   and their horns blowing madly. When evening fell, the weather got even   5   . The fog was as thick as pea soup. All traffic came to a   6  . I had an important meeting on the other side of the town, but it was   7   to find a taxi. I decided to walk, and started out confidently.

    Minutes later I was   8   lost. I couldn’t   9   find a street sign to   10   where I was. Then I heard a voice come out of the fog. “I suppose you are lost. Can I help you?” I could hardly see the young woman who had spoken to me, but was   11   to find another person out in the fog. I explained where I wanted to go, and she said she knew exactly how to get there. I was doubtful, but followed her   12   the dark streets.

    The city seemed as quiet as graveyard (墓地), and I remembered thinking my   13   could be leading me to a   14   street where she and some of her friends would   15   me. But my fears were   16  . The woman led me to my destination. I was amazed at   17   well she had found her way through the fog. “I know this part of the town quite well,” she explained.“But the fog—this terrible fog—made   18   impossible to see anything.” I said.

    “It makes no   19   to me if it’s foggy or clear. You see, I’m   20   ”

1. A.visit

B.meeting

C.journey

D.voyage

2. A.well

B.clearly

C.long

D.forever

3. A.boot

B.hand

C.way

D.feet

4. A.very red

B.shorn

C.off

D.on

5. A.worse

B.bad

C.foggy

D.colder

6. A.station

B.end

C.standstill

D.garage

7. A.necessary

B.impossible

C.possible

D.invisible

8. A.completely

B.mostly

C.almost

D.indeed

9. A.yet

B.but

C.even

D.again

10. A.lead

B.point

C.show

D.tell

11. A.pleased

B.hopeful

C.thinkful

D.anxious

12. A.through

B.across

C.into

D.towards

13. A.friend

B.roadman

C.guide

D.leader

14. A.bright

B.back

C.broad

D.dark

15. A.rob

B.bent

C.hurt

D.kidnap

16. A.true

B.reasonable

C.proved

D.unfounded

17. A.so

B.how

C.that

D.such

18. A.me

B.it

C.her

D.that

19. A.matter

B.trouble

C.difference

D.efforts

20. A.blind

B.far-sighted

C.near- righted

D.visible

 

   Last week I was invited to a doctor’s meeting at the Ruth Hospital for incurables. In one of the wards (病房) a patient, an old man, got up shakily from his bed and moved towards me. I could see that he hadn’t long to live, but he came up to me and placed his right foot close to mine on the floor.

   “ Frank!”  I cried in astonishment. He couldn’t answer, as I knew, but all the time   1   his foot against mine.

    My   2   raced hack more than thirty years- to the   3   days of 1941, when I was a student in London. The   4   was an air- raid shelter (防空洞), in which I and about a hundred other people   5   every night. Two of the regulars were Mrs. West and her son Frank.

      6   wartime problems, we shelter-dwellers (居住者) got to   7   each other very well. Frank West   8   me because he wasn’t normal, not even at birth. His mother told me he was 37 then, but he had   9   of a mind than a baby has, his “speech” consisted of rough sounds-sounds of pleasure or anger- and   10   more. Mrs. West, then about 75, was a strong, capable (有能力的) woman,   11   she had to be of course, because Frank   12   on her entirely. He needed all the attention of a baby.

    One night a policeman came and told Mrs. West that her house had been   13   by a 500pounder. She lost nearly everything she owned.

     14   that sort of thing happened; the rest of us helped the   15   ones. So before we   16   that morning, I stood   17   Frank and   18   my right foot against his. They were about the same  19  . That night, then, I took a pair of shoes to the shelter for Frank. But as soon as he saw me he came running - and placed his right foot against mine. After that, his   20   to me was always the same.

1. A.covering

B.moving

C.fighting

D.pressing

2. A.minds

B.memories

C.thoughts

D.brains

3. A.better

B.dark

C.younger

D.high

4.  A.cave

B.place

C.sight

D.scene

5.  A.slept

B.worked

C.studied

D.lived

6. A.Discussing

B.Solving

C.Sharing

D.Suffering

7. A.learn from

B.talk to

C.help

D.know

8. A.needed

B.recognized

C.interested

D.encouraged

9. A.more

B.worse

C.fewer

D.less

10. A.not

B.no

C.something

D.nothing

11. A.though

B.yet

C.as

D.so

12. A.fed

B.kept

C.lived

D.depended

13. A.flattened

B.weakened

C.stolen

D.cleaned

14. A.While

B.Until

C.Unless

D.When

15. A.lost

B.unlucky

C.angry

D.unpopular

16. A.separated

B.went

C.reunited

D.returned

17. A.beside

B.against

C.at

D.on

18. A.push

B.tried

C.showed

D.measured

19. A.length

B.weight

C.style

D.size

20. A.speaking

B.greeting

C.meeting

D.acting

 

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  Ella Fant was a middle-aged lady who lived with her only son John in a small house. She 1 John very much. In her 2 he couldn't do anything 3 . Every morning she would give him breakfast 4 bed and bring him the papers to 5 . It isn't really true that he was too 6 to work-in fact he had tried a few 7 . First of all he was a window cleaner and in his first week he managed to 8 at least six windows. Then he 9 a bus conductor and on his second 10 a passenger stole his bag with all the fares(车费) collected. He 11 lost his job as a postman 12 he sent off all the letters when he should have taken them to people's houses. It seemed that there was 13 suitable work for him. So he 14 to join the army. Mrs Fant was so 15 about this that she told the 16 to all her neighbors“My John is going to be a soldier,”she said.“He is going to be the best soldier there 17 was, I can tell you!”

  Then the great day came 18 he was to march past the palace in the parade(接受检阅的队伍). His 19 mother traveled to the city early in the morning to be sure of getting a good 20 in the crowd.

  The parade was full of sound and color. But when John and his 21 came in sight some of the people watching 22 laughing at the one who couldn't keep pace with the others as they marched along.

  But Ella Fant, who was filled with 23 , shouted at the top of her voice:“Look at 24 ! They're all out of 25 except my John! Isn't he the best!”

1.

[  ]

A.depended on   B.waited on

C.trusted     D.loved

2.

[  ]

A.hope      B.eyes

C.bead      D.beliefs

3.

[  ]

A.wrong      B.great

C.good       D.strange

4.

[  ]

A.to       B.at

C.in       D.by

5.

[  ]

A.check      B.read

C.keep       D.sign

6.

[  ]

A.lazy       B.young

C.Weak      D.shy

7.

[  ]

A.ones      B.years

C.tasks      D.jobs

8.

[  ]

A.rub       B.drop

C.break      D.clean

9.

[  ]

A.followed     B.met

C.became     D.found

10.

[  ]

A.day       B.try

C.route      D.chance

11.

[  ]

A.thus      B.even

C.once      D.only

12.

[  ]

A.even if      B.so that

C.because     D.though

13.

[  ]

A.some      B.such

C.less       D.no

14.

[  ]

A.began      B.promised

C.managed     D.decided

15.

[  ]

A.excited     B.worried

C.anxious     D.curious

16.

[  ]

A.incident     B.change

C.news      D.matter

17.

[  ]

A.yet       B.ever

C.never      D.just

18.

[  ]

A.where      B.since

C.when      D.till

19.

[  ]

A.proud     B.kind

C.strict      D.lucky

20.

[  ]

A.time      B.position

C.experience    D.impression

21.

[  ]

A.neighbors    B.army officer

C.mother     D.fellow soldiers

22.

[  ]

A.couldn't help   B.shouldn't burst out

C.stopped     D.kept

23.

[  ]

A.sadness    B.happiness

C.surprise    D.regret

24.

[  ]

A.them      B.those

C.that       D.him

25.

[  ]

A.sight      B.order

C.mind      D.step

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  Many people think advertisements are useful and helpful. But a man 1 said how useless it was to advertise.“Last week,”he said,“My umbrella was 2 from a London church. As it is 3 , I spent twice 4 much money in advertising, but did not 5 .”

  “ 6 did you write your advertisement?”asked one of the 7 , a businessman.

  “ 8 it is,”said the man, taking out of his pocket a piece 9 from a paper, which 10 ,“Lost from the city church last Sunday, a black 11 umbrella. The gentleman who 12 it will receive 5 pounds if he puts it 13 10 broad Street.”

  The businessman said,“I often advertise and find it pays me 14 . But how it is 15 is of much 16 . Let's try again.“If it fails, I'll buy you one.”

  Then the man wrote,“If the man who 17 to take an umbrella from the city church last Sunday evening 18 wish to get into trouble, he will return it to 10 Broad Street. He's well 19 .”

  Soon this appeared in the paper. The next morning, the man was 20 when he opened the door and saw at 21 twelve umbrellas. His own was among them. Many had notes 22 to them,saying that 23 had been taken by mistake and 24 the loser not to say 25 about the matter.

1.

[  ]

A.ever      B.still

C.once      D.yet

2.

[  ]

A.stolen     B.missing

C.disappeared   D.taken

3.

[  ]

A.an object   B.a thing

C.a present   D.a tool

4.

[  ]

A.more      B.than

C.so       D.as

5.

[  ]

A.put it back  B.hold it back

C.get it back  D.keep it back

6.

[  ]

A.When      B.Where

C.How       D.What

7.

[  ]

A.lookers    B.watchers

C.reporters    D.listeners

8.

[  ]

A.So       B.Here

C.As       D.What

9.

[  ]

A.written    B.broken

C.published   D.cut

10.

[  ]

A.read      B.wrote

C.meant     D.explained

11.

[  ]

A.gold      B.plastic

C.silk      D.cotton

12.

[  ]

A.steals     B.finds

C.owns     D.repairs

13.

[  ]

A.on       B.with

C.in       D.at

14.

[  ]

A.nothing     B.something

C.well      D.little

15.

[  ]

A.said      B.expressed

C.told      D.explained

16.

[  ]

A.importance   B.use

C.help      D.care

17.

[  ]

A.had      B.ought

C.was seen    D.was made

18.

[  ]

A.won't     B.shouldn't

C.didn't     D.doesn't

19.

[  ]

A.paid      B.known

C.said      D.praised

20.

[  ]

A.surprised   B.frightened

C.satisfied   D.interested

21.

[  ]

A.all      B.most

C.least     D.best

22.

[  ]

A.written    B.let

C.hung     D.tied

23.

[  ]

A.they      B.it

C.he       D.there

24.

[  ]

A.begging    B.warning

C.wanting    D.telling

25.

[  ]

A.any longer   B.any much

C.any more    D.any thing

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阅读下面短文,从短文后所给各题的四个选项中选出能填入相应空白处的最佳选项。

  New Zealand is an English-speaking country. But the government recognizes 1 language, too. This is the Maori language. The English 2 began to visit New Zealand after 1770. They found a 3 people living there. These were the Maoris, 4 had come from hot island in the Pacific Ocean 400 years before.

  For a long time the 5 government was not interested in these faraway islands. It was 6 a British colony. As a 7 , more and more British settlers came.

  The Maoris were 8 to the first settlers. But soon the new settlers wanted 9 land. So in 1844 there was fighting 10 them. This was the first of several wars between the two 11 . The next fifty years were very bad for the Maoris. Many were 12 in the wars. Many more died from new diseases 13 by the British. In 1840 there were perhaps 200,000 Maoris. By 1859 this number had 14 to 42,000.

  However, this century the two peoples have lived in 15 . For many years the“British”New Zealanders looked 16 upon the Maoris. 17 in recent years, they have had equal 18 , and the Maori language is one of the languages of the country with 19 . Today there are about a quarter of a million Maoris, that is, about 9% of the 20 .

1.

[  ]

A.others      B.this

C.another      D.other

2.

[  ]

A.searchers      B.pilots

C.drivers       D.sailors

3.

[  ]

A.dark-skinned      B.yellow-skinned

C.short-lagged      D.white-haired

4.

[  ]

A.which      B.they

C.who       D.whom

5.

[  ]

A.Maori      B.British

C.European     D.New Zealand

6.

[  ]

A.rewarded      B.awarded

C.called       D.made

7.

[  ]

A.rule      B.result

C.whole     D.ruler

8.

[  ]

A.cruel      B.friendly

C.dangerous    D.unknown

9.

[  ]

A.their      B.its

C.the       D.a

10.

[  ]

A.among      B.of

C.in        D.between

11.

[  ]

A.settlers      B.persons

C.peoples      D.sailors

12.

[  ]

A.killed      B.died

C.defended     D.wounded

13.

[  ]

A.brought      B.given

C.taken       D.made

14.

[  ]

A.increased      B.fallen

C.improved      D.developed

15.

[  ]

A.danger      B.trouble

C.peace       D.distance

16.

[  ]

A.after      B.down

C.for       D.forward

17.

[  ]

A.But      B.Until

C.So      D.Therefore

18.

[  ]

A.income      B.rights

C.education     D.experience

19.

[  ]

A.English      B.Maoris

C.German      D.French

20.

[  ]

A.areas      B.land

C.population    D.settlers

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  What kind of homes will we live in in the future? (1) can be sure, but scientists are working (2) new ideas now.

  Some scientists are (3) about building whole cities under huge glass domes(圆顶). (4) advanced heating and cooling systems will be (5) to control the weather in the domes. (6) there will never be any (7) or snow, and the temperature will always be (8) .

  Perhaps everyone will live in vertical(垂直) cities——high rises (9) are so large that they can (10) all the necessities of life. Since vertical cities will use (11) land than flat cities, and provide homes (12) mote people, they will be practical for small countries that have (13) population.

   (14) idea that will be helpful to small countries is the (15) city. Monaco has already built homes, stores, and offices (16) the water of the Mediterranean Sea.

  There are some people who think that we will go back to (17) in caves. (18) the caves of the future will be very different from the caves of the Stone Age. Farms and parks will be on the land (19) the cave city. When people want to go to the country or to a park, a short ride in a (20) will take them there.

(1)

[  ]

A.Somebody      B.Anybody

C.Nobody       D.Everybody

(2)

[  ]

A.off         B.out

C.in          D.by

(3)

[  ]

A.thinking       B.considering

C.imagining      D.suggesting

(4)

[  ]

A.On the other hand   B.As a result

C.Of course        D.At the same time

(5)

[  ]

A.possible       B.suitable

C.pleasant       D.necessary

(6)

[  ]

A.Similarly      B.Therefore

C.According to     D.Moreover

(7)

[  ]

A.cloud       B.rain

C.wind       D.ice

(8)

[  ]

A.cool       B.warm

C.comfortable    D.satisfied

(9)

[  ]

A.that       B.they

C.where      D.who

(10)

[  ]

A.construct     B.continue

C.remain      D.contain

(11)

[  ]

A.wider      B.more

C.less       D.fewer

(12)

[  ]

A.on       B.to

C.with      D.for

(13)

[  ]

A.a small     B.a large

C.a few      D.many

(14)

[  ]

A.One      B.Second

C.Next      D.Another

(15)

[  ]

A.floating     B.flowing

C.shipping     D.blowing

(16)

[  ]

A.in       B.above

C.over      D.on

(17)

[  ]

A.live      B.be living

C.living     D.having lived

(18)

[  ]

A.Also     B.But

C.Then     D.Again

(19)

[  ]

A.in      B.under

C.beside    D.over

(20)

[  ]

A.lift     B.underground

C.plane    D.bus

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  Linon was the first woven material from which clothes were made. (1) very early times, men have known how to make flax (亚麻)(2) fine linen. In fact, over four thousand years (3) , Egyptians grew flax (4) the banks of the Nile River. They learned how to make threads (5) the flax plant, (6) the linen that the ancient Egyptians wore was a softer, finer linen even than the linen of (7) . However, only the very rich Egyptians could (8) this fine linen. The poor people of ancient Egypt (9) very rough oinen (10) animal skins, and most of them (11) only one piece of clothing per person.

  Wool was probably the second woven material to be used (12) clothes, (13) there are many kinds of (14) that can live in many different (15) , and because sheep are easy to (16) , they have been raised in many parts of the (17) for their meat and their soft, warm wool. We do not know (18) people first thought of cutting off the sheep's wool and weaving (19) into threads. However, we (20) not know whether, very early in (21) , rich and poor people were (22) wearing wool clothes.

  Wool clothes (23) be worn all the year round because wool is a natural insulator(隔热体). (24) protecting the body from outside changes in temperature, wool (25) the body warm in winter and cool in summer.

(1)

[  ]

A.In        B.At

C.From       D.On

(2)

[  ]

A.to        B.for

C.into       D.of

(3)

[  ]

A.before      B.ago

C.after       D.later

(4)

[  ]

A.by       B.on

C.along      D.of

(5)

[  ]

A.from      B.for

C.into      D.to

(6)

[  ]

A.but      B.how

C.what      D.and

(7)

[  ]

A.present     B.today

C.past      D.others

(8)

[  ]

A.get      B.afford

C.after      D.supply

(9)

[  ]

A.dressed     B.took

C.put      D.wore

(10)

[  ]

A.and      B.besides

C.but      D.or

(11)

[  ]

A.borrowed    B.have

C.owed      D.owned

(12)

[  ]

A.to      B.as

C.for      D.like

(13)

[  ]

A.because    B.unless

C.when     D.once

(14)

[  ]

A.animals    B.sheep

C.cows     D.horses

(15)

[  ]

A.parts     B.weather

C.climates    D.areas

(16)

[  ]

A.grow     B.raise

C.rise      D.to be fed

(17)

[  ]

A.world    B.earth

C.ground    D.soil

(18)

[  ]

A.how     B.why

C.if      D.when

(19)

[  ]

A.them     B.it

C.hair      D.fibre

(20)

[  ]

A.did      B.didn't

C.do      D.don't

(21)

[  ]

A.time     B.history

C.age      D.period

(22)

[  ]

A.alike     B.like

C.all      D.both

(23)

[  ]

A.must     B.should

C.would     D.can

(24)

[  ]

A.By      B.With

C.In       D.From

(25)

[  ]

A.lets      B.protects

C.keeps     D.has

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  On Saturday morning a careless motorist threw a (1) cigarette out of his car ten miles west of the small Canadian town of Stanton. The forest at the side of the road, was (2) because there (3) no rain for many days. (4) a few minutes the bushes and trees were (5) .

  A lorry-driver saw the fire (6) he was on his way to Stanton. As soon as he reached the town he (7) the police about the fire. Soon firemen hurried (8) . When they reaches the fire, they saw that it was very (9) . It could not spread to the north because of a lake (10) to the south because of a wide river. But a wind was carrying the fire towards Stanton (11) the firemen could not stop it. When they realized this, one of the firemen (12) a massage back to the town (13) .

  The chief fire officer and hundreds of people hurried (14) a place about half a mile west of the town. There they used dynamite to (15) down the trees and to clear a wide path or break through the forest. When the fire reached the break it began to (16) down because there was nothing (17) . The wind blew some sparks (18) the break but firemen and volunteers tried their best. (19) several hours they (20) to put out the fire and save the town.

(1)

[  ]

A.lit         B.lighted

C.lighting       D.lighten

(2)

[  ]

A.vast        B.nice

C.dry        D.hot

(3)

[  ]

A.had been      B.had

C.had had       D.has been

(4)

[  ]

A.For        B.During

C.Just        D.Within

(5)

[  ]

A.on fire       B.in a fire

C.on a fire       D.in fire

(6)

[  ]

A.then        B.before

C.when        D.just

(7)

[  ]

A.warned       B.told

C.informed       D.reported

(8)

[  ]

A.eastwards      B.southwards

C.westwards      D.northwards

(9)

[  ]

A.wide       B.heavy

C.strong       D.big

(10)

[  ]

A.but       B.or

C.and       D.then

(11)

[  ]

A.when       B.as

C.thus        D.and

(12)

[  ]

A.took       B.sent

C.gave       D.left

(13)

[  ]

A.by radio     B.on the radio

C.on radio     D.by the radio

(14)

[  ]

A.in       B.from

C.to       D.round

(15)

[  ]

A.blow      B.cut

C.burn      D.break

(16)

[  ]

A.die       B.spread

C.drop       D.break

(17)

[  ]

A.leaving to be burned

B.left to burn

C.to be left to burn

D.to leave burning

(18)

[  ]

A.onto       B.through

C.out of       D.across

(19)

[  ]

A.Just       B.After

C.For       D.In

(20)

[  ]

A.succeeded     B.tried

C.won        D.managed

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