阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳答案。

The passengers on the bus watched sympathetically as the attractive young woman with the white cane(棍子) made her way carefully up the steps. She   36   the driver and, using her hands to feel the   37   of the seats, walked down and found the   38   which the driver had told her was empty. Then she settled in.

It had been a year since Susan, 34,   39   a medical misdiagnosis (误诊), was suddenly thrown into a world of   40   . Mark, her husband, was an Air Force officer and he loved Susan with all his heart. He   41   her how to rely on her other  42   specifically her hearing, to determine where she was and   43   to adapt herself to the new environment. He helped her befriend the bus drivers who could   44   for her, and save her a seat.

   45  , Susan decided that she was ready to try the   46   on her own. Monday morning, she said good-bye and for the first time, they went their   47   ways.

On Friday morning, Susan took the bus to work as usual. As she was   48   the bus, the driver said, “Lady, I   49   envy you.” Susan had no   50   what the driver was talking about, and asked, “What do you   51   ?”

The driver answered, “You know, every morning for the   52   week, a fine-looking gentleman   53   a military uniform has been standing across the corner   54    you as you get off the bus. He   55   you cross the street safely and he watches until you enter your office building. You are one lucky lady.”           

Tears of gratitude poured down Susan’s cheeks.     

A. thanked                B. asked                      C. discovered         D. paid

A. location                B. shape                      C. size                  D. cost

A. ticket                    B. bus                         C. seat                   D. bag

A. according to           B. instead of               C. thanks to           D. due to

A. anger                   B. darkness                 C. happiness          D. light

A. asked                   B. encouraged              C. taught               D. praised

A. feelings                B. sights                      C. senses                      D. abilities

A. how                     B. when                   C. where                      D. who

A. make out               B. watch out            C. find out                    D. work out

A. Finally                  B. Luckily                C. However           D. Besides

A. visit                    B. trip                              C. bus                   D. work

A. opposite               B. separate                   C. difficult                   D. usual

A. getting on             B. getting in             C. getting off         D. getting up

A. must                     B. may                       C. will                         D. do

A. idea                             B. opinion                C. way                         D. thought

A. want                   B. mean                       C. say                          D. suggest

A. next                            B. old                   C. past                  D. following

A. by                              B. on                    C. with                 D. in

A. searching               B. watching              C. calling              D. noticing

A. looks out               B. takes up               C. believes in        D. makes sure

The passengers on the bus watched with sympathy as Susan made her way carefully up the steps. She paid the driver and then, using her hands to  36  the seats, settled in one of them.

It had been a year since Susan became blind. As a result of an accident she was suddenly thrown into a world of  37 . Susan’s husband Mark watched her  38  into hopelessness and he was  39  to use every possible means to help his wife.

Finally, Susan felt ready to  40  to her job, but how would she get there? She used to take the bus, but she was now too  41  to get around the city by herself. Mark  42 to ride the bus with Susan each morning and evening  43  she could manage it by herself.

For two weeks, Mark  44  Susan to and from work each day. He taught her how to rely on her other  _45 _, specifically her hearing, to determine where she was and how to adapt to her new _46 .

At last, Susan decided that she was ready to try the trip  47 _. Monday morning arrived. Before she left, she hugged her husband  48 _, her eyes filled with tears of gratitude（感激）. She said good-bye and, for the first time, they went their  49 ways. Each day went perfectly, and a wild excitement   50 _ Susan. She was doing it!

On Friday morning, Susan took the bus to work  51 . As she was getting off the bus, the driver said, “Miss, I sure  52  you.” Curious, Susan asked the driver  53 _.

“You know, every morning for the  54  week, a fine-looking gentleman in a military uniform has been standing across the corner watching you until you enter your office building safely,” the bus driver said.

Tears of happiness poured down Susan’s cheeks. She was so lucky for he had given her a gift more powerful than  55 _. That is the gift of love that can bring light where there is darkness.

1.                A．touch          B．grab           C．count    D．feel

 

2.                A．weakness       B．sickness        C．darkness  D．sadness

 

3.                A．run            B．sink            C．jump D．step

 

4.                A．inspired        B．determined      C．honored  D．pleased

 

5.                A．return         B．adjust          C．contribute D．stick

 

6.                A．dread          B．astonished      C．depressed D．frightened

 

7.                A．volunteered     B．attempted       C．continued D．struggled

 

8.                A．when          B．as             C．until D．after

 

9.                A．drove          B．directed        C．accompanied  D．sent

 

10.               A．feeling         B．organs         C．skills  D．senses

 

11.               A．position        B．environment    C．status D．role

 

12.               A．on her own     B．in person       C．to her benefit   D．on foot

 

13.               A．politely         B．calmly          C．briefly D．tightly

 

14.               A．opposite        B．separate        C．fixed D．lonely

 

15.               A．took charge of   B．took place of    C．took advantage of    D．took hold of

 

16.               A．as usual        B．as a rule        C．as well    D．as a consequence

 

17.               A．respect        B．envy           C．know D．support

 

18.               A．what           B．how           C．why  D．who

 

19.               A．past           B．same          C．first  D．next

 

20.               A．courage        B．will            C．sight  D．wisdom

 

 

任务型阅读

某校正在开展课外阅读小组活动Peter, Helen, Catherine, Elizabeth和Jessica想根据自己小组成员的喜好找一篇英语阅读材料。阅读下面某报纸的文章摘要（A, B, C, D, E, F），选出适合他们的文章，并在答题纸上将相应选项的标号涂黑。选项中有一项是多余选项。

1．Peter’s group members are fond of an article which can help them to find something that can both challenge their intelligence and provide entertainment．

2．Helen’s group members are fashionable and fond of advanced technology．They like reading something that can provide them with inspirations in achieving success and changing people’s way of life．

3．Catherine’s group members are athletic and spend a lot of time working out．They are fond of any stories about stars in the sports world．

4．Elizabeth’s group members want to read some articles which can help them keep pace with the trend of fashion．They hope to find in the article some hints on helping improve their appearances．

5．Jessica’s group members are keen on becoming volunteers and therefore are looking for some articles that can increase their chances of being chosen．

A． Wang’s little big ideas Apps are transforming smart phones into multi-tasking gadgets that can locate a good restaurant and even help you with your love life．As the iPhone4 hits China, Zhang Chunmei meets the Chinese programmer behind an App Store bestseller to find how a tiny idea can make a big difference and how apps influence our digital lifestyle． B． Showcase for talent Susan Boyle, you better watch out．Semifinal day on China’s Got Talent is fast approaching and these contestants（竞争者） just might push you off your pedestal （宝座）．Like them or hate them, there’s no denying the contestants are causing something of a stir across the country．The performers singled out on this page will certainly offer a show about which you’ll have something to say． C． Top of the crops You might think Fashion Week is about dresses rather than hairstyles．But you’d be wrong．Whether the models are in New York, London or Milan, who’s sporting the prettiest, trendiest or most shocking hairstyle is as hot a topic as the clothes on the catwalk．Despite the many hair highlights of the 2010 Fashion Week, we’ve managed to comb through the masses of material to pick a few of our favorites here． D． Movie messes with your head Driving home from a screening of Inception, my husband said to me: “I don’t know how you are going to write about this movie．” “What, you mean without giving anything away?” I asked．“No,” he said．“I don’t know how you are going to explain what it’s about．” The film, by writer-director Christopher Nolan, is a gorgeous（极好的）, technically perfect symphony（交响曲） of images and ideas． （E） Woods to split The marriage between the golf star and his wife is officially over．Official divorce papers state that “the marriage between the parties is irretrievably broken”, thus bringing to an end the couple’s six-year marriage．Woods and Nordgren have lived apart since Woods’ November 2009 car crash, which was followed by Woods’ public admission of a series of affairs with other women． （F） Flowers set to bloom What exactly does it take for a young woman to be considered a “campus flower?” Some say beauty is in the eye of the beholder, but surely there must be certain essential criteria．Perhaps we can get some answers by taking a closer look inside the training camp of the Universiade Star in Shenzhen, a competition organized to select the guides, waiters, torchbearers and flag bearers for the 2011 games． 【答案】DAECF 【解析】略 【题型】信息匹配 【适用】一般 【标题】20102011学年浙江省嘉兴市第一中学高一下学期期中考试英语卷 【关键字标签】浙江省嘉兴市第一中学，高一期中，英语 【结束】 12【题文】单词拼写（共10小题；每小题0.5分，满分5分） 根据下列句子及所给单词的首字母，在答题卷上按题号写出各单词的正确形式（每空限填一词）。 1. C___________ drove me inside. 2. Fresh air is of great b___________ to our health. 3. It’s important to know your own strengths and w___________. 4.China and Japan have mid-autumn festivals, when people a__________ the moon and in China, enjoy mooncakes 5.Many a child ___________ to death in Africa because of the lack of food last century. 6. At the beginning of the year, farmers usually have a lot of a___________ work to do. 7. The c__________ of some European countries are quite different from ours. 8. Without p___________, you cannot take photos here. 9. He managed to save the d___________ girl, which was praised by many people. 10.The famous “ Oprah Winfrey Show” is b___________ live every Friday on CNN. 【答案】11.Curiosity   12. benefit   13. weaknesses   14. admire    15. starved   16. agricultural 17. customs 18. permission  19. drowning  20.broadcast 【解析】略 【题型】单词拼写 【适用】一般 【标题】20102011学年浙江省嘉兴市第一中学高一下学期期中考试英语卷 【关键字标签】浙江省嘉兴市第一中学，高一期中，英语 【结束】

 

The passengers on the bus watched sympathetically as the attractive young woman with the white cane made her way carefully up the steps.She __36__ the driver and，using her hands to feel the __37__ of the seats，walked down and found the __38__ which the driver had told her was empty.Then she settled in.

It had been a year since Susan,34，__39__ a medical misdiagnosis (误诊)，was suddenly thrown into a world of __40__.Mark，her husband，was an Air Force officer and he loved Susan with all his heart.He __41__ her how to rely on her other __42__，specifically her hearing，to determine where she was and __43__ to adapt herself to the new environment.He helped her befriend the bus drivers who could __44__ for her，and save her a seat.

__45__，Susan decided that she was ready to try the __46__ on her own.Monday morning，she said good－bye and for the first time，they went their __47__ ways.

On Friday morning，Susan took the bus to work as usual.As she was __48__ the bus，the driver said，“Boy，I __49__ envy you.” Susan had no __50__ what the driver was talking about，and asked，“What do you __51__？”

The driver answered，“You know，every morning for the __52__ week，a fine－looking gentleman __53__ a military uniform has been standing across the corner __54__ you as you get off the bus.He __55__ you cross the street safely and he watches until you enter your office building.You are one lucky lady.”

Tears of gratitude poured down Susan’s cheeks.

A.thanked         B．asked          C．discovered      D．paid

A.location         B．shape          C．size             D．cost

A.ticket          B．bus             C．seat             D．bag

A.according to  B．instead of       C．thanks to        D．due to

A.anger          B．darkness         C．happiness       D．light

A.asked          B．encouraged      C.  taught        D．praised

A.feelings        B．sights          C．senses         D．abilities

A.how            B．when          C．where         D．who

A.make out        B．watch out       C．find out        D．work out

A.Finally         B．Luckily         C．However        D．Besides

A.visit          B．trip             C．bus             D．work

A.opposite       B．separate        C．difficult        D．usual

A.getting on     B．getting in       C．getting off      D．getting up

A.must           B．may            C．will            D．do

A.idea           B．opinion      C．way         D．thought

A.want           B．mean          C．say             D．suggest

A.next         B．old                 C．past            D．following

A.by            B．on              C．with            D．in

A.searching      B．watching        C．calling          D．noticing

A.looks out      B．takes up         C．believes in      D．makes sure

The passengers on the bus watched with sympathy as Susan made her way carefully up the steps. She paid the driver and then, using her hands to   11 the seats, settled in one of them.

It had been a year since Susan became blind. As the result of an accident she was suddenly thrown into a world of   12 . Susan’s husband Mark watched her sink into    13  and he was   14  to use every possible means to help his wife.

Finally, Susan felt ready to   15  to her job, but how would she get there? She used to take the bus, but she was now too    16  to get around the city by herself. Mark   17  to ride the bus with Susan each morning and evening until she could manage it by herself.

For two weeks, Mark accompaniedSusan to and from ____18____ each day. He taught her how to rely on her other   19   , specifically her hearing, to determine where she was and how to adapt to her new   20  .

At last, Susan decided that she was ready to try the trip on her own. Monday morning arrived. Before she left, she hugged her husband   21  , her eyes filled with tears of gratitude. She said good-bye and, for the first time, they went their    22   ways. Each day went perfectly, and a wild excitement took hold of Susan. She was doing it!

On Friday morning, Susan took the bus to work as usual. As she was getting off the bus, the driver said, “Miss, I sure  23 you.” Curious, Susan asked the driver why.

“You know, every morning for the __24_ week, a fine-looking gentleman in a military uniform(军服) has been standing across the corner watching you until you enter your office building safely,” the bus driver said.

Tears of happiness poured down Susan’s cheeks. She was so lucky for he had given her a gift more powerful than_25_, That is the gift of love that can bring light where there is darkness.

1.                A．touch          B．fall             C．count    D．feel

 

2.                A．weakness       B．sickness        C．darkness  D．sadness

 

3.                A．hopefulness     B．hopelessness     C．carefulness    D．loneliness

 

4.                A．encouraged     B．determined      C．honored  D．pleased

 

5.                A．return         B．adjust          C．prefer    D．stick

 

6.                A．skilled          B．astonished      C．excited   D．frightened

 

7.                A．volunteered     B．tried           C．continued D．refused

 

8.                A．school         B．shop           C．work D．bus

 

9.                A．feeling         B．abilities         C．skills D．senses

 

10.               A．position        B．environment    C．tradition   D．role

 

11.               A．politely         B．calmly          C．briefly D．tightly

 

12.               A．broad          B．separate        C．long  D．lonely

 

13.               A．respect        B．admire         C．know D．support

 

14.               A．past           B．same          C．first  D．next

 

15.               A．courage        B．will            C．sight  D．hearing