Once a young man was travelling by train. It was a long and boring journey. As the train was moving 21 a wilderness(荒野), the passengers looked out of the windows 22 . When the train reached a bend(拐弯处), it 23 and then a simple house 24 . It was so easy to notice 25 everybody on the train turned to “enjoy” with eyes wide open. Some passengers even began a 26 about it. The young man was also 27 by the scenery. On his return he 28 the train at the nearest station and found his 29 to the house. Its owner said that he was troubled by the 30 of the train. He wanted to 31 the house, but nobody would buy it.
32 the young man spent 30000 dollars on the 33 . He thought it was a good place for 34 because it was facing the railway bend. When the train moved slowly past, the 35 passengers would be very interested in the house.
He 36 to connect with some big companies and told them that could be used for advertisement. 37 the Coca-Cola Company took it to put up their 38 . To everyone’s surprise, the young man was 39 180000 dollars for a three-year rent(租金).
This is a true story. It tells us that discovery is very important to 40 . Many people have got new ideas from it. 21.A.over 22.A.happily 23.A.dropped off 24.A.appeared 25.A.when 26.A.discussion
B.around B.quietly B.fell behind B.found B.that B.meeting
C.through C.safely C.slowed down C.discovered C.why C.subject
D.across D.clearly D.rushed out D.came D.how D.competition
27.A.attacked 28.A.got on 29.A.address 30.A.track 31.A.change 32.A.Soon 33.A.room 34.A.information 35.A.excited 36.A.tried 37.A.Since then 38.A.messages 39.A.shown 40.A.success 【答案】
B.frightened B.looked for B.way B.conductor B.paint B.Yet B.place B.relaxing B.tired B.had B.At last B.companies B.allowed B.confidence
C.trapped C.got off C.key C.passenger C.sell C.Instead C.house C.travelling C.surprised C.agreed C.At least C.notices C.offered C.activity
D.attracted D.waited for D.trip D.noise D.mend D.After D.land D.advertisement D.worried D.stopped D.So far D.signs D.returned D.invention
21.D 22.B 23.C 24.A 25.B 26.A 27.D 28.C 29.B 30.D 31.C 32.A 33.C 34.D 35.B 36.A 37.B 38.D 39.C 40.A 【解析】
21.句意:当火车缓慢穿过荒野时,乘客们安静的看向外面:A. over在……上面 B. around在……周围 C. through空间穿过 D. across平面穿过。根据句意可知,是火车穿过a wilderness(荒野):是沿着铁轨平面
通过,故选D
22.句意:当火车缓慢穿过荒野时,乘客们安静的看向外面:A. happily快乐 B. quietly安静 C. safely安全 D. clearly清楚:根据It was a long and boring journey.可知,这是个长途无聊的旅行,车上很安静:故选B
23.句意:当火车到达了一个转弯处时,它减速然后一个简易的房子出现了:考查短语,A. dropped off减少 B. fell behind落后 C. slowed down减速 D. rushed out 冲出:根据When the train reached a bend(转弯处),可知根据常识火车拐弯需要减速,故选C:
24.句意:当火车到达了一个转弯处时,它减速然后一个简单的房子出现了:A. appeared出现 B. found找到 C. discovered发现 D. came来:根据句意可知,是房子出现了,主语是house::如果用B或C,主语应该是人们发现了房子:故选A
25.句意:能很容易的注意到火车上的每个人都睁大眼睛:很喜欢这个房子:A. when当……的时候 B. that C. why为什么 D. how怎么样:根据句子结构,这里的it是做形式主语,真正的主语是后面的从句,从句中不缺少成分,可知,应该用that引导,故选B
26.句意:一些乘客甚至开始讨论它:A. discussion讨论 B. meeting会议 C. subject物体 D. competition比赛:根据可知,故选A
27.句意:那个年轻人也被风景吸引了:考查动词,A. attacked攻击 B. frightened害怕 C. trapped诱捕 D. attracted 吸引:根据 was also,结合by the scenery,可知这是被动语态be+过去分词,句意是“被风景吸引”,故选D
A:got on上车 B:looked 28.句意:他回来后在最近的车站下了车,然后找到了去那个房子的路:考查短语,for 寻找C:got off下车 D:waited for等待,根据found his way to the house他找到去这所房子的路,可知是下了火车才能找到去房子的路,故选C
29.句意:他回来后在最近的车站下了车,然后找到了去那个房子的路:A. address地址 B. way路 C. key钥匙 D. trip旅行:根据可知,故选B
30.句意:它的主人说他被火车的噪音烦扰:考查名词,A:track轨道B:conductor售票员 C:passenger旅
客 D:noise 噪音,根据he was troubled by the,结合后面的of the train,可知是指“被火车的噪音所困扰”,故选D
31.句意:他想要卖这个房子:A. change改变 B. paint刷漆 C. sell卖 D. mend修理:根据后文but nobody would buy it可知,没人想买,这个主人是想要卖房,故选C
32.句意:很快这个年轻人花了三万美元买了这个房子:A. Soon很快 B. Yet已经 C. Instead而不是 D. After在……之后:根据可知,故选A
33.句意:很快这个年轻人花了三万美元买了这个房子:考查名词,A:room房间 B:place地点 C:house房子 D:land陆地,根据前文He wanted to sell the house,可知房子主人想把房子卖掉,所以年轻人在房子上花费了30:000美元,故选C
34.句意:他认为这是一个做广告的好地方,因为它正对着火车的拐弯处:考查名词,A:Information信息B:relaxing放松C:travelling旅行D:advertisements广告,根据He tried to connect with some big companies and told them that could be used for advertisements他试图与一些大公司联系,并告诉他们可以用在广告上,可知这个人认为这是做广告的好地方,故选D
35.句意:当火车缓慢经过时,疲倦的乘客会被这所房子吸引:考查形容词,A:excited 激动的B:tired疲倦的 C:surprised惊讶的 D:worried担心的,根据passengers would be very interested in the house,可知疲倦的乘客会对这个房子感兴趣,故选B
36.句意:他尽力和几家大公司联系并告诉他们这里能用来做广告:A. tried尽力做 B. had不得不做 C. agreed同意做 D. stopped停止做:根据可知,故选A
37.句意:最后可口可乐公司用它来贴上自己的招牌:考查短语,A:Since then 从那时以来B:At last最后 C:At least至少 D:So far到目前为止,根据the Coca-Cola Company took it to put up their signs,可知此处是指“最后可口可乐公司租下了它,贴上了自己的招牌”,故选B
38.句意:最后可口可乐公司用它来贴上自己的招牌:A. messages信息 B. companies公司 C. notices通知 D. signs招牌:根据可知,故选D
A:shown展示 B:allowed39.句意:令每个人惊奇的是,这个年轻人被提供了三年十八万的租金:考查动词,
允许 C:offered提供 D:returned归还;返回,根据180:000dollars for a three-year rent,可知是可口可乐公司提供了180000美元为期三年的租金,故选C
40.句意:它告诉我们善于发现对于成功来说是很重要的:考查名词,A:success成功 B:confidence自信 C:activity活动 D:invention发明,根据It tells us that discovery is very important to,结合语境,可知此处是表达“发现对于成功来说是很重要的”,故选A
From my father I have learned a lot. And I'm very thankful to him. I remember when I was a child, my father always got up very early. He was afraid to wake up others, so he 21 put on his clothes and went off to work. To arrive in time to open his tiny store at 8:30 he need to leave our apartment at 6:30. After all ,he had to take a bus and then the subway. The last 22 was a long walk through a neighborhood much of which was full of the smell of rubbish. I learned: it is very important to work. No 23 .
When I was 12, I would, on some Saturdays, go to my father's store to 24 . After helping set up the outside clothing display (陈列), for the rest of the day, I'd watch to make sure no one stole anything. When I noticed someone looking 25 or strange, I would look the person in the eye, smile and say, “May I help you?” Usually that 26 , but sometimes, someone would run off with something. The first time, I ran after the thief 27 my father shouted, “Martin, stop! There is no need to do that.” It's true that 28 is more important than money.
After 10 years of hard work, he saved up enough money to buy his first car, a cheap one—he wouldn't buy one 29 he could afford to pay for it without borrowing money. I learned: buy only what you can afford. Buying 30 food and clothing won't make us go in debt (债务). The unnecessary things won't give us happiness, which comes from achievement only. 21.A.loudly 22.A.vacation 23.A.excuse 24.A.sell out
B.quietly B.location B.thought B.help out
C.easily C.direction C.agreement C.work out
D.suddenly D.journey D.situation D.set out
25.A.unexpected 26.A.got 27.A.or 28.A.safety 29.A.if 30.A.necessary 【答案】
B.unusual B.failed B.so B.silence B.until B.special
C.unlucky C.worked C.and C.happiness C.when C.useless
D.unhappy D.took D.but D.success D.because D.expensive
21.B 22.D 23.A 24.B 25.B 26.C 27.D 28.A 29.B 30.A 【解析】 21.
句意:他害怕吵醒别人,所以他悄悄地穿上衣服然后离开去上班。
loudly大声地;quietly悄悄地,安静地;easily容易地;suddenly突然地。根据前面“He was afraid to wake up others他害怕吵醒别人”可知, 他“悄悄地”穿上衣服符合上下文语境,这样才不会影响别人。故选B。 22.
句意:最后一段行程是在一个充满垃圾气味的社区里走很长一段路。
vacation假期;location地方,位置;direction方向;journey旅行,行程。根据前面“he had to take a bus and then the subway. 他必须坐公共汽车,然后坐地铁”可知,这是在说去上班的行程,所以空处是说他去上班的最后一段“行程”。故选D。 23.
句意:工作是非常重要的。没有借口。
excuse借口;thought想法;agreement同意;situation情况。通过第一段内容可知,父亲上班很辛苦,但他
克服困难,正是为了说明工作很重要,没有“借口”去逃避工作。故选A。 24.
句意:当我12岁的时候,我会在一些星期六去我父亲的商店帮忙。
sell out卖完;help out帮助,帮助……解决困难;work out 算出;set out动身,出发。根据后面“After helping set up the outside clothing display (陈列), for the rest of the day, I'd watch to make sure no one stole anything.在帮助设置了外面的服装陈列之后,在剩下的一天里,我会看着确保没有人偷任何东西。”可知,这是在商店里帮助父亲,结合选项可知,help out符合语境。故选B。 25.
句意:当我注意到某人看起来不寻常或奇怪时,我会看着那个人的眼睛,微笑着说:“我能帮你吗?” unexpected出乎意料的;unusual 不寻常的;unlucky不幸的;unhappy不高兴的。根据空后的“or strange”可知空处单词应该与strange是并列词;结合前面“I'd watch to make sure no one stole anything.”可知,我会看着确保没有人偷任何东西,所以此处是说发现有人看起来不正常或奇怪,不寻常的unusual符合语境。故选B。 26.
句意:通常这很有效,但有时,有人会带着一些东西跑掉。
got得到;failed失败;worked工作,奏效;took拿走。根据前面“smile and say, May I help you? 微笑着说,我能帮你吗?”结合后面的but可知,此处是说通常这会起作用,有效。故选C。 27.
句意:第一次,我追赶小偷,但我父亲喊道:“马丁,住手!没有必要这么做。”
or或者;so所以;and和,but但是。并且;根据前面“I ran after the thief我追赶小偷”结合后面“Martin, stop! There is no need to do that.”可知,前后是转折关系,所以用but。故选D。 28.
句意:的确,安全比金钱更重要。
safety安全;silence沉默;happiness高兴;success成功。根据前面提到,我追赶小偷,但父亲阻止我,并说没有必要这么做,结合常识可知,这是为了我的安全,所以此处是说安全比金钱重要。故选A。 29.
句意:直到他在不借钱能负担得起的情况下才买了一辆。
if 如果;until直到;when 当……时;because因为。根据空前“he wouldn't buy one”及空后“he could afford to pay for it without borrowing money.”可知,本句是not…until…直到……才……,“直到他在不借钱能负担得起的情况下才买了一辆”符合上下文语境。故选B。 30.
句意:购买必要的食物和衣服不会使我们负债。
necessary必要的;special 特殊的;useless 无用的;expensive昂贵的。根据下一句“The unnecessary things won't give us happiness,which comes from achievement only不必要的东西不会给我们带来幸福,幸福只来自成就”可知,此处应该是与后句的“unnecessary”是对应词,其反义词为necessary。故选A。
The New Hoop
Marco looked at the basketball hoop and threw the ball up. \"Score!\" Marco shouted as the 37 went through the basketball hoop. \"You won this time, but next time I'll 38 you, Marco!\" said Kim, as the two friends walked home, \"I wish we could play at the park too, instead of only at school.\" But the basketball hoop in their neighborhood park had been ruined (毁坏) by a fallen tree. \"I feel so 39 ,\" said Kim, \"I guess there's nothing we can do.\"
Marco and Kim walked 40 the city's recycling center. They saw Mr. Morse was collecting plastic, paper and metal things. Marco looked at all the old stuff (物品) for a long time. \"That gives me an idea!\" he said, \"Mr. Morse, do you have anything we could 41 to make a basketball hoop?\"
Mr. Morse picked up a plastic basket. \"We are going to recycle this basket, but I think you can take it.\" \"It looks useless, old and broken. I want a new basketball hoop!\" said Kim.
\"Why?\" wondered Marco, \"reusing things is a great way to 42 waste. And don't you think that will be meaningful to make something on our own?\"
\"That sounds interesting! I guess we can try,\" said Kim, \"but I still don't 43 it will be as good as a new one.\"
They took the basket to Marco's house and found some wood in 44 old garden. Together they tinkered (焊) with the old things and made a post (柱) and a backboard. When all the parts were ready, they took everything to the 45 and managed to set up the hoop.
\"It looks better than I thought it would!\" said Kim, \"Here's the real test!\" He shot (投) a perfect basket. He was 46 .
\"Wow, I was wrong.\" Kim said. \"This basketball hoop is really great. Now we can play whenever we want!\" The two friends played until dinner time. The hoop stood the real test and the boys had the true joys. 提示词:hoop 篮圈; metal 金属; reuse 重复利用 37.A.bag 38.A.hit 39.A.excited 40.A.on 41.A.win
B.ball B.help B.tired B.under B.throw
C.card C.beat C.satisfied C.past C.sell
D.book D.teach D.disappointed D.above D.reuse
42.A.stop 43.A.hope 44.A.a 45.A.park 46.A.regretful 【答案】
B.make B.believe B.an B.garden B.painful
C.increase C.remember C.the C.school C.cheerful
D.collect D.decide D./ D.house D.peaceful
37.B 38.C 39.D 40.C 41.D 42.A 43.B 44.B 45.A 46.C 【解析】 37.
句意:当球穿过篮球筐时,Marco大喊“得分”。
bag包,ball球,card卡片,book书。根据“Marco looked at the basketball hoop and threw the ball up”和“went through the basketball hoop”可知是球穿过篮球筐。故选B。 38.
句意:但是下次我要打败你。
hit撞击,help帮助,beat打败,teach教。根据“You won this time ,but next time这次你赢了,但是下次”,可知此处表达 “我要打败你”,用beat you。故选C。 39.
句意:我感觉如此的灰心。
excited激动的,tired劳累的,satisfied满意的,disappointed失望的。根据“I guess there’s nothing we can do”我猜我们什么也做不了,所以是失望的,用形容词disappointed。故选D。 40.
句意:马克和金走过城市的废物回收中心。
on在上面;under在下面;past经过;above在上方。此处用动词短语walk past表示“路过,走过”。故选C。 41.
句意:你有我们能再次使用做一个篮球筐的东西吗?
win赢,throw扔,sell卖,reuse再利用。根据“the city's recycling center”及“to make a basketball hoop”做一个篮球筐,可知是使用回收废品做一个,用动词reuse表示“再利用”。故选D。 42.
句意:废物利用是杜绝浪费的好方法。
stop停止,make制造,increase增长,collect收集。根据“reusing things废物利用”可知此处表达杜绝浪费,用动词stop。故选A。 43.
句意:但是我仍然不能相信它能和新的一样好。
hope希望,believe相信,remember记住,decide决定。根据“it will be as good as a new one”和新的一样好,前文讲述是用废物回收品做的,所以不相信和新的一样好,用动词believe。故选B。 44.
句意:他们带着篮子到马克的房子里,发现在一个老的花园里有一些木头。
a用在辅音音素开始的单词前,表示泛指;an用在元音音素开始的单词前,表示泛指;the表示确指。“old garden”此处第一次提及,用不定冠词,old是元音音素开始的单词,用an。故选B。 45.
句意:当各部分都备好,他们拿着每样东西去公园安装篮球筐。
park公园,garden花园,school学校,house房子。“But the basketball hoop in their neighborhood park had been
ruined by a fallen tree”可知是公园的篮球筐坏了,所以去公园安装篮球筐。故选A。 46.
句意:他高兴地说“哇,我错了,这个篮球筐真好。”
regretful后悔,painful 痛苦,cheerful高兴,peaceful平静的。根据 “This basketball hoop is really great. Now we can play whenever we want”这个篮球筐真棒,我们能随时玩了;可知此处表达的是高兴。故选C。
There was once a farmer. He had a very big rabbit and a smart dog. One day, he organized a(n) 6 between his dog and his rabbit. He made a hole in one of his biggest fields, and 7 a carrot and a bone (骨头) in it. He wanted to see which animal would find them first.
The rabbit was very 8 , and he was busy looking for the carrot, digging here and there. He was completely sure that he would find the carrot and the bone. But the dog wasn’t optimistic (乐观的) at all. After he looked for the bone for a short time, he 9 on the ground sadly. And then he began to complain. He thought 10 was difficult for him to find one bone in such a big field.
The rabbit dug for hours. With every new hole, the dog complained about 11 this was, even for the rabbit. The rabbit, 12 the other hand, kept on working hard. 13 there was no place in the whole field left to dig, the rabbit dug a tunnel (隧道) to right under where the dog was lying all that time. There he found the carrot and the bone.
And his is how the dog lost the competition. 14 , he found the right place at the very beginning. But he failed to find the bone because he 15 complained and didn’t try at all. When we do something difficult in our life, we should learn from the rabbit. 6.A.event 7.A.found 8.A.excited
B.party B.hid B.angry
C.activity C.discovered C.relaxed
D.competition D.saw D.shy
9.A.sat down 10.A.this
B.fell asleep B.that
C.lay down C.one C.how easy C.at C.When C.In fact C.seldom
D.ran around D.it D.what easy D.for D.Unless D.At first D.sometimes
11.A.how difficult B.what difficult 12.A.in 13.A.If 14.A.In total 15.A.only 【答案】
B.on B.Before B.At last B.never
6.D 7.B 8.A 9.C 10.D 11.A 12.B 13.C 14.C 15.A 【解析】 6.
句意:一天,他组织了一场狗和兔子之间的比赛。
event事件;party聚会;activity活动;competition比赛,根据下文He wanted to see which animal would find them first. 他想看看哪个动物会先找到它们。可知他组织了一场狗和兔子之间的比赛。故选D。 7.
句意:他在他最大的一块地里挖了个洞,在里面藏了一根胡萝卜和一根骨头。
found找到;hid藏;discovered发现;saw看见,根据下文He wanted to see which animal would find them first. 他想看看哪个动物会先找到它们。可知他在地里面藏了一根胡萝卜和一根骨头,故选B。 8.
句意:兔子很兴奋,他正忙着寻找胡萝卜,到处挖。
excited兴奋的;angry生气的;relaxed放松的;shy害羞的,根据下文he was busy looking for the carrot, digging here and there. He was completely sure that he would find the carrot and the bone. 他忙着找胡萝卜,到处挖。 他完全确定他会找到胡萝卜和骨头。可知兔子表现的很兴奋,故选A。 9.
句意:他找了一会儿骨头后,悲伤地躺在地上。
sat down坐下;fell asleep入睡;lay down 躺下;ran around四处跑,根据下文the rabbit dug a tunnel (隧道) to right under where the dog was lying all that time. 兔子挖了一条隧道,正好通到狗一直躺的下面。可知狗一直躺在地上,故选C。 10.
句意:他认为他很难在这么大的田地上找到一根骨头。
this这个;that那个;one一个;it它,根据句意,可知此处为固定句型it be difficult for sb. to do sth.,其中it为形式主语,真主语为to find one bone in such a big field.故选D。 11.
句意:每挖一个新的洞,狗都抱怨这是多么困难……
how difficult多么困难;what difficult形式错误;how easy多么容易;what easy形式错误,根据上文He thought __5___ was difficult for him to find one bone in such a big field.他认为他很难在这么大的田地上找到一根骨头。可知狗抱怨挖洞是多么困难,故选A。 12.
句意:另一方面,兔子继续努力工作。
in在里面;on在上面;at在某处;for为了,固定介词短语on the other hand“另一方面”,故选B。 13.
句意:当整个田野里没有地方可挖的时候,兔子挖了一条隧道,正好通到狗一直躺的地面下面。
If如果;Before在……之前;When当……时候;Unless除非,根据句意,可知是“当整个田野里没有地方可挖的时候,兔子挖了一条隧道,”,所以用when,故选C。 14.
句意:事实上,他一开始就找到了正确的地方。
In total总计,总共;At last最后;In fact事实上;At first起初,根据上文the rabbit dug a tunnel (隧道) to right under where the dog was lying all that time. There he found the carrot and the bone. 兔子挖了一条隧道,正好通到狗一直躺的地面下面。在那里他找到了胡萝卜和骨头。可知事实上狗一开始就找到了正确的地方,故选C。 15.
句意:但他没有找到骨头,因为他有时抱怨,根本没有尝试。
only仅仅,只有;never从不;seldom很少;sometimes有时,根据上文And then he began to complain. 然后他开始抱怨。从比赛开始一直到最后兔子找到骨头和胡萝卜,狗一直在抱怨,不是从不,很少,也不是有时。可知他只有抱怨,故选A。
Mike was a funny student. He loves watching comedies (喜剧) best and hoped to become a comedy 11 one day.
When he heard about the talent show (才艺表演) to be held at his school, Mike 12 to take part in. He had never acted on stage before and he was very 13 . But some students laughed at him, \"You are not funny at all. No one will like what you do!\" his classmate Ken said to him 14 .
Mike couldn't understand why he was so unkind to him. For a moment, he thought about 15 the show. But he remembered how much his friends liked his 16 , and also his teachers said he was very funny. So he started to prepare for the show.
Mike did great job at the talent show. Everyone 17 his performance (表演), and he won the first prize! His teachers and friends were proud 18 him. Even so, Ken told Mike that he would never succeed. Mike
didn't understand why Ken said so, but he realized that it had 19 to do with him. He confidently (自信地) continued to work towards his 20 .
As the years went on, Mike met more people like Ken. \"You'll do a 21 job,\" they said to him. Luckily, most people 22 him and some helped him to become even funnier. He got a lot of chances to perform in movies. He was even 23 to appear on television. His fans thanked him 24 his comedies made them feel good when they were unhappy.
Now Mike is a comedy star! He is doing what he loves best, and he 25 all day long.
We can learn from Mike that as long as we stick with what we like, we will be successful. So just be yourself! 11.A.teacher 12.A.forgot 13.A.excited 14.A.kindly
B.actor B.failed B.angry B.loudly
C.director C.wanted C.bored C.politely C.waiting for C.books C.doubted C.of C.everything C.wealth C.terrible C.punished C.cancelled
D.writer D.continued D.satisfied D.patiently D.giving up D.articles D.loved D.in D.anything D.luck D.meaningful D.saved D.told
15.A.writing down B.putting on 16.A.jokes 17.A.disliked 18.A.with 19.A.something 20.A.dream 21.A.valuable 22.A.encouraged 23.A.refused
B.concerts B.minded B.at B.nothing B.trouble B.wonderful B.hated B.invited
24.A.because 25.A.cries 【答案】
B.but B.regrets
C.before C.shouts
D.until D.laughs
11.B 12.C 13.A 14.B 15.D 16.A 17.D 18.C 19.B 20.A 21.C 22.A 23.B 24.A 25.D 【解析】 11.
句意:(他)希望有一天能成为一名喜剧演员。
teacher老师;actor演员;director导演;writer作家。根据后文麦克上台表演的经历以及“Now Mike is a comedy star!”可知,麦克最终成为了喜剧明星,实现了梦想,所以他的梦想是成为喜剧演员。故选B。 12.
句意:麦克想要参加。
forgot忘记;failed失败;wanted想要;continued继续。根据前文“He loves watching comedies (喜剧) best”可知,麦克非常喜欢喜剧,所以当听到学校有才艺表演,应该会非常想要参加,want to do sth.想要做某事。故选C。 13.
句意:他非常激动。
excited激动的;angry愤怒的;bored无聊的;satisfied满意的。根据前文“He had never acted on stage before”,麦克从来没有在舞台上表演过,所以此刻的内心应该是非常激动的。故选A。 14.
句意:他的同学肯大声对他说。
kindly友好地;loudly大声地;politely礼貌地;patiently耐心地。根据前文“But some students laughed at him”可知,一些同学在嘲笑麦克,结合所给单词,可知肯说这句话的时候是大声地。故选B。 15.
句意:有一瞬间,他想放弃表演。
writing down写下;putting on上演;waiting for等待;giving up放弃。根据前文“Mike couldn't … unkind to him.”可知,因为别人都在嘲笑麦克,他不理解他们为什么对自己这么不友好,所以麦克有动摇自己的梦想,想要放弃。故选D。 16.
句意:但是他记得他的朋友是有多么喜欢他的笑话。
jokes玩笑;concerts演唱会;books书;articles文章。根据后文“and also his teachers said he was very funny”,他的老师也说他非常有趣,根据他登台表演可知讲的是笑话,说明他平常讲的也是笑话。故选A。 17.
句意:每个人都很喜欢他的表演。
disliked不喜欢;minded介意;doubted怀疑;loved喜欢。根据“he won the first prize”,他得了第一名,可知大家都喜欢他的表演。故选D。 18.
句意:他的同学和老师对他非常自豪。
with和;at在;of……的;in在……里面。根据前后单词可知本题考查短语be proud of对……感到自豪。故选C。 19.
句意:但是他意识到这与他无关。
something一些;nothing没有什么;everything每一件;anything任何事。根据后文“He confidently (自信地)
continued to work towards”可知,马克自信地继续朝着自己的梦想努力,所以肯对他的嘲笑对他并没有什么影响,与他无关。故选B。 20.
句意:他自信地继续朝着自己的梦想努力
dream梦想;trouble困难;wealth财富;luck幸运。根据句意以及前文,做喜剧演员是马克的梦想。故选A。 21.
句意:你做着一份很糟糕的工作。
valuable有价值的;wonderful精彩的;terrible很糟糕的;meaningful有意义的。根据前文“Mike met more people like Ken”可知,那些人和肯一样都是嘲笑麦克的,所以用terrible。故选C。 22.
句意:幸运的是,大多数人鼓励他。
encouraged鼓励;hated讨厌;punished惩罚;saved保护。根据前文“Luckily”以及后文“some helped him to become even funnier”幸运的是,有一些人帮助麦克变得更加有趣,所以大多数人应该是积极正面地鼓励他。故选A。 23.
句意:他甚至被邀请去参见电视节目。
refused拒绝;invited邀请;cancelled拒绝;told告诉。根据前文“He got a lot of chances to perform in movies”可知,麦克有机会在电影里表演,所以还会被邀请去参加电视节目。故选B。 24.
句意:他的粉丝感谢他,因为当他们不开心的时候,他的喜剧表演让他们感觉良好。
because因为;but但是;before在……之前;until直到。根据句意可知,前后句存在因果关系。故选A。
25.
句意:他整天都在笑。
cries哭泣;regrets遗憾;shouts叫嚷;laughs笑。麦克从事的是喜剧工作,而且他实现了自己的梦想,这是值得开心的事情,所以他在笑。故选D。
A prom(毕业舞会)is a big part of high school for students in the UK. A school prom is a formal(正式的) 21 to celebrate an important date at school, such as the end of high school or completing school exams. A prom is usually 22 in June, around the end of exam time. The idea is to have fun with your school friends. A prom organizer provides 23 for the special event, including balloons, food and music. But you need to prepare your own 24 .
Young people like to 25 for their prom. On the prom night, girls change their school uniforms for an evening dress and high heels. Boys usually wear a suit 26 a tie and smart shoes. The right hairstyle is important, too.
Arriving at your prom in a chauffeur-driven limousine(有专职司机的豪车)is very 27 . The party can start on the way to the dinner or dance. Some people drive around town in their best clothes 28 make sure that everyone sees them.
Not long ago, most British schools didn't have school proms. They 29 had a school party at the end of the term. Now, more than 85 percent of schools in Britain have a prom. Many parents 30 the prom as on their kids an important thing. They say it has had a great influence on their kids. 21.A.race 22.A.held 23.A.something 24.A.product
B.party B.happened B.anything B.address
C.meeting C.entered C.nothing C.textbook
D.notice D.developed D.everything D.clothes
25.A.put on 26.A.in 27.A.lonely 28.A.so 29.A.really 30.A.regard 【答案】
B.clean up B.for B.strange B.and B.quickly B.report
C.dress up C.with C.silent C.but C.simply C.lead
D.take down D.of D.popular D.or D.slowly D.search
21.B 22.A 23.D 24.D 25.C 26.C 27.D 28.B 29.C 30.A 【解析】 21.
句意:学校毕业舞会是庆祝学校重要日子的正式聚会,如高中毕业或完成学校考试。
race比赛;party聚会;meeting会议;notice通知。根据下文“The party can start on the way……”可知,学校毕业舞会是一个正式的聚会。故选B。 22.
句意:毕业舞会通常在六月举行,大约在考试结束的时候。
held举行;happened发生;entered进入;developed发展。根据语境可知,毕业舞会通常在六月举行。故选A。 23.
句意:舞会组织者为这次特别活动提供一切,包括气球、食物和音乐。
something某些事物,一般用于肯定句中;anything某些事情,一般用于疑问句或否定句中;nothing没有事情;everything一切,任何。根据下文“including balloons, food and music”可知,舞会组织者会为聚会提供
一切。故选D。 24.
句意:但你需要自己准备衣服。
product产品;address地址;textbook课本;clothes衣服。根据下文“girls change their school uniforms for an evening dress and high heels”可知,毕业舞会需要自己准备衣服。故选D。 25.
句意:年轻人喜欢盛装参加舞会。
put on穿上;clean up清理;dress up打扮;take down取下。根据下文“girls change their school uniforms for an evening dress and high heels”可知,年轻人喜欢为舞会装扮。故选C。 26.
句意:男孩们通常穿西装配领带和漂亮的鞋子。
in在……里面;for为了;with具有;of……的。根据语境可知,男孩们通常穿配有领带的西服,故此处应用介词with。故选C。 27.
句意:乘坐有专职司机的豪华轿车来参加你的舞会是很受欢迎的。
lonely孤独的;strange奇怪的;silent寂静的;popular受欢迎的。根据下文“Some people drive around town in their best clothes…”可知,乘坐有专职司机的豪华轿车参加舞会是非常受欢迎的。故选D。 28.
句意:有些人穿着最好的衣服在城里兜风,确保每个人都能看到他们。
so因此,表结果;and和,表顺承;but但是,表转折;or或者,表选择。根据语境可知,上文“人们穿着最好的衣服在城里驾驶”和下文“确保每个人都能看到他们”之间是顺承关系,应用and连接。故选B。
29.
句意:他们简单地在学期末举行一次学校聚会。
really真正地;quickly快速地;simply简单地;slowly慢地。根据上文“Not long ago, most British schools didn't have school proms.”可知,之前大部分英国学校并没有毕业舞会,他们只是简单地举行学校聚会。故选C。 30.
句意:很多家长认为舞会对孩子来说是一件很重要的事情。
regard注意;report报道;lead领导;search搜寻。根据下文“They say it has had a great influence on their kids”可知,许多家长把舞会认为是对孩子很重要的一件事,regard…as把……认为,固定短语。故选A。
During the summer holiday, some students might have been busy with traveling, summer camps and all kinds of courses. But a special group of Chinese middle school students decided to taste the hardship(艰辛) of life 21 school.
Twelve cousins from a big family sold 22 at a local market together. Among them, the oldest was 16 years old, while the 23 was just 13. Within 12 days, they 24 more than 1,500 yuan.
\"Compared 25 traveling, such social practice connects us and makes us know how hard our 26 are. They work so hard to bring us up.\" said Dalin, 16, to the City Morning Newspaper. Dalin, a middle school graduate, and her 14-year-old brother Xiaolin came up with the idea.
27 their vegetables well, they learned to work hard. Every morning they had to wake up at 3 o'clock. 28 of them went to the farmer's market to buy vegetables, the others went to the local market to 29 a temporary stall(临时摊位). To lower the cost, they learned to bargain(讲价) with the sellers.
30 about 6:30 a.m., they began to sell vegetables. They peddled(吆喝) loudly to attract(吸引) customers. After several days, they got some 31 . For example, it was better 32 vegetables in order and bigger ones on top. They gave customers an extra(额外的) plastic bag 33 the vegetables were too heavy.
When they 34 got home, they had a small meeting. Everyone took notes and 35 their feelings. Dalin said, \"Although we are tired, we have gained(收获) a lot.\" 21.A.inside B.outside 22.A.vegetables B.fruit 23.A.youngest B.cleverest 24.A.borrowed B.returned 25.A.as B.for 26.A.teachers B.parents 27.A.To buy B.To grow 28.A.All B.Each 29.A.take up B.lift up 30.A.In B.On 31.A.experience B.happiness 32.A.put B.to put 33.A.although B.so 34.A.finally B.nearly 35.A.had B.shared
【答案】
21.B 22.A 23.A 24.C 25.D 31.A 32.B 33.D 34.A 35.B
C.next to C.snacks C.shortest C.made C.on C.farmers C.To sell C.Some C.look up C.Since C.information C.putting C.unless C.suddenly C.got
26.B 27.C 28.C D.near D.drinks D.strongest D.paid D.with D.customers D.To carry D.None D.pick up D.At D.knowledge D.puts D.when D.successfully D.learned
29.A 30.D
【解析】
21.句意:但是,中国的一群特殊的中学生决定品尝校外生活的艰辛。
inside在……内;outside在……外面;next to紧挨着;near在……附近。根据下文“Twelve cousins from a big family sold ____ at a local market together.”讲一起在当地市场卖东西,可推出是在校外,用outside符合题意。故选B。
22.句意:来自一个大家庭的12个表兄妹一起在当地市场卖蔬菜。
vegetables蔬菜;fruit水果;snacks零食;drinks饮料。根据下文“____ their vegetables well”可知他们是卖蔬菜,用vegetables符合题意。故选A。
23.句意:其中最大的有16岁,最小的只有13岁。
youngest最年轻的;cleverest最聪明的;shortest最矮的;strongest最强壮的。根据题干中“the oldest was 16 years old”讲最大的16岁,可推出此处是说最小的13岁,用youngest符合题意。故选A。 24.句意:不到12天,他们就赚了1500多元。
borrowed借;returned返回;made挣钱;paid支付。上文讲到他们在卖蔬菜,结合空后“more than 1,500 yuan”可知他们赚了1500元,用made符合题意。故选C。
25.句意:与旅行相比,这样的社会实践把我们联系起来,让我们知道我们的父母是多么辛苦。 as作为;for为了;on在……之上;with和。根据题干中“Compared ____ traveling”可知此处用固定搭配compared with表示“与……相比较”。故选D。
26.句意:与旅行相比,这样的社会实践把我们联系起来,让我们知道我们的父母是多么辛苦。 teachers老师;parents父母;farmers农民;customers顾客。根据下文“They work so hard to bring us up.”可知此处是说抚养我们长大的父母,用parents符合题意。故选B。 27.句意:为了把蔬菜卖好,他们学会了努力工作。
buy买;grow种植;sell卖;carry搬运。根据上文“Twelve cousins from a big family sold ____ at a local market together. ”讲他们在卖蔬菜,可推出是为了把蔬菜卖好,用To sell符合题意。故选C。 28.句意:有的去农贸市场买菜,有的去农贸市场占临时摊位。
All所有;Each每个;Some一些;None没有一个。根据题干中“the others went to the local market to ...”,结
合选项可知此处用“Some ... , others ...”表示“一些……,另一些……”。故选C。 29.句意:有的去农贸市场买菜,有的去农贸市场占临时摊位。
take up占据;lift up举起;look up查阅;pick up捡起。根据上文“Every morning they had to wake up at 3 o'clock.”可推出起早是为了占摊位,用take up符合题意。故选A。 30.句意:大约在早上6点半,他们开始卖蔬菜。
In后接年、月等时间;On后接具体的日期;Since自从;At后接具体钟表时刻。根据空后“about 6:30 a.m.”可知此处是指具体时刻,其前用介词At。故选D。 31.句意:几天后,他们获得了一些经验。
experience经验;happiness幸福;information信息;knowledge知识。根据下文“For example, it was better ____ vegetables in order and bigger ones on top.”讲到最好把蔬菜摆整齐、大点的放上面,可推出他们获得了一些经验,用experience符合题意。故选A。
32.句意:例如,最好把蔬菜摆放整齐,大一点的放在上面。
put放。put动词原形;to put动词不定式;putting动名词或动词的现在分词;puts动词的第三人称单数形式。分析句子结构可知此处是it固定句式It wasadj.to do sth.,动词不定式to put在句中作真正的主语。故选B。
33.句意:当蔬菜太重时,他们给顾客一个额外的塑料袋。
although尽管;so因此;unless除非;when当……时。空前讲“他们给顾客一个额外的塑料袋”,空后讲“蔬菜太重”,结合选项可知此处用when引导时间状语从句。故选D。 34.句意:当他们终于到家时,开了一个小会。
finally最后;nearly几乎;suddenly突然;successfully成功地。上文讲从早上三点开始忙碌,结合空后“got home”可推出是说最终回到家,用finally符合题意。故选A。 35.句意:每个人都做了笔记并分享了他们的感受。
had有;shared分享;got得到;learned学习。根据空后“their feelings”,结合选项可知此处是说分享他们的感受,用shared符合题意。故选B。
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