The simplest way to say it is this: I believe in my mother. My __36__ began when I was just a kid．I __37__ becoming a doctor.

My mother was a domestic．Through her work, she observed that __38__ people spent a lot more time reading than they __39_ watching television. She announced that my brother and I __40__ watch two to three pre-selected TV programs during the week. With our free time, we had to read two books each from the Detroit Public Library and __41__ to her written book reports. She would mark them up with check marks and highlights. Years later we realized her marks were a __42__. My mother was illiterate.

When I entered high school I was a(n) __43__, but not for long. I wanted the fancy clothes. I wanted to __44__ with the guys. I went from being an A-student to a B-student to a C-student. One night my mother came home from __45__ her various jobs and I complained about not having enough Italian knit shirts. She said, "Okay, I'll give you all the money I make this week scrubbing floors and cleaning bathrooms, and you can buy __46__ food and pay the bills. With everything __47__, you can have all the Italian knit shirts you want." I was very __48__ with that arrangement but once I got through allocating money, there was __49__ left. I realized my mother was a financial genius to be able to __50__ a roof over our heads and any kind of food on the table, __51__ buy clothes. I also realized that immediate satisfaction wasn't going to get me anywhere. Success required intellectual preparation. I went back to my _52__ and became an A-student again, and eventually I __53__ my dream and I became a doctor.

My story is really my mother's story-a woman with __54__ formal education or property who used her position as a parent to change the lives of many people around the globe. There is no job __55__ than parenting. This I believe.

22)     A．belief        B．work         C．education            D．promise

23)     A．majored in        B．got used to    C．dreamed of        D．got tired of

24)     A．lazy        B．easy-going  C．successful      D．reliable

25)     A．cost         B．paid           C．took               D．did

26)     A．could only   B．could not  C．must not             D．should often

27)     A．read         B．present     C．teach               D．explain

28)     A．joke         B．means         C．tool              D．trick

29)     A．A-student    B．B-student    C．C-student          D．D-student

30)     A．get along          B．hang out        C．break away     D．keep in touch

31)     A．making           B．stopping     C．working            D．getting

32)     A．your brother B．yourself     C．your sister         D．the family

33)     A．left over    B．paid off      C．used up         D．carried out

34)     A．angry     B．pleased        C．disappointed          D．bored

35)     A．anything          B．everything   C．something        D．nothing

36)     A．take                B．give                 C．keep                D．get

37)     A．let alone    B．let out      C．let in        D．leave alone

38)     A．guys         B．mother        C．studies        D．play

39)     A．made         B．fulfilled     C．changed      D．tried

40)     A．little       B．much         C．few                  D．high

41)     A．more interesting  B．less important C．more important    D.less interesting

The simplest way to say it is this: I believe in my mother. My __1__ began when I was just a kid．I __2__ becoming a doctor.

　　My mother was a domestic．Through her work, she observed that __3__ people spent a lot more time reading than they __4_ watching television. She announced that my brother and I __5__ watch two to three pre-selected TV programs during the week. With our free time, we had to read two books each from the Detroit Public Library and __6__ to her written book reports. She would mark them up with check marks and highlights. Years later we realized her marks were a __7__. My mother was illiterate.

　　When I entered high school I was a(n) __8__, but not for long. I wanted the fancy clothes. I wanted to __9__ with the guys. I went from being an A-student to a B-student to a C-student. One night my mother came home from __10__ her various jobs and I complained about not having enough Italian knit shirts. She said, "Okay, I'll give you all the money I make this week scrubbing floors and cleaning bathrooms, and you can buy __11__ food and pay the bills. With everything __12__, you can have all the Italian knit shirts you want." I was very __13__ with that arrangement but once I got through allocating money, there was __14__ left. I realized my mother was a financial genius to be able to __15__ a roof over our heads and any kind of food on the table, __16__ buy clothes. I also realized that immediate satisfaction wasn't going to get me anywhere. Success required intellectual preparation. I went back to my _17__ and became an A-student again, and eventually I __18__ my dream and I became a doctor.

　　My story is really my mother's story-a woman with __19__ formal education or property who used her position as a parent to change the lives of many people around the globe. There is no job __20__ than parenting. This I believe.

1.                A．belief          B．work           C．education D．promise

 

2.                A．majored in      B．got used to      C．dreamed of    D．got tired of

 

3.                A．lazy            B．easy-going       C．successful     D．reliable

 

4.                A．cost           B．paid           C．took D．did

 

5.                A．could only       B．could not       C．must not D．should often

 

6.                A．read           B．present         C．teach D．explain

 

7.                A．joke           B．means          C．tool  D．trick

 

8.                A．A-student       B．B-student       C．C-student D．D-student

 

9.                A．get along       B．hang out        C．break away    D．keep in touch

 

10.               A．making         B．stopping        C．working   D．getting

 

11.               A．your brother    B．yourself        C．your sister D．the family

 

12.               A．left over        B．paid off         C．used up   D．carried out

 

13.               A．angry          B．pleased        C．disappointed   D．bored

 

14.               A．anything        B．everything      C．something D．nothing

 

15.               A．take           B．give           C．keep D．get

 

16.               A．let alone        B．let out         C．let in D．leave alone

 

17.               A．guys           B．mother         C．studies    D．play

 

18.               A．made          B．fulfilled         C．changed   D．tried

 

19.               A．little           B．much          C．few  D．high

 

20.               A．more interesting B．less important    C．more important D．less interesting

 

 

 The simplest way to say it is this: I believe in my mother. My  36 began when I was just a kid. I   37  becoming a doctor.

My mother was a domestic. Through her work, she observed that  38 people spent a lot more time reading than they  39   watching television. She announced that my brother and I  40 watch two to three pre-selected TV programs during the week. With our free time, we had to read two books each from the Detroit Public Library and 41 her written book reports. She would mark them up with check marks and highlights. Years later, we realized her marks were a  42 . My mother was Illiterate(不识字的，文盲的)。

When I entered high school I was a(n) 43  , but not for long. I wanted the fancy clothes.  I wanted to  44 the guys. I went from being an A-student to a B-student to a C-student. One night my mother came home from  45  her various jobs and I complained about not having enough Italian knit shirts. She said, “Okay, I’ll give you all the money I make this week scrubbing floors and cleaning bathrooms, and you can buy  46 food and pay the bills. With everything  47 , you can have all the Italian knit shirts you want.” I was very  48  with that arrangement but once I got through distributing money, there was  49 left. I realized my mother was a financial genius to be able to  50 our heads and any kind of food on the table, 51  buy clothes. I also realized that immediate satisfaction wasn’t going to get me anywhere. Success required intellectual preparation. I went back to my  52 and became an A-student again, and eventually I  53 my dream and I became a doctor.

My story is really my mother’s story—a woman with  54  formal education or property who used her position as a parent to change the lives of many people around the globe. There is no job  55 than parenting.（养育） This I believe.

1. A．belief B．work C．education D．promise
2. A．majored in B．got used to C．dreamed of D．got tired of
3. A．lazy B．easy-going C．successful D．reliable
4. A．spent B．paid C．took D．did
5. A．could only B．might not C．must not D．should often
6. A．read to B．discuss C．teach D．explain to
7. A．joke B．means C．tool D．trick
8. A．A-student B．B-student C．C-student D．D-student
9. A．get rid of B．hang out with C．break away from D．keep up with
10. A．making B．stopping C．working D．getting
11. A．your brother B．yourself C．your sisiter D．the family
12. A．left over B．give off C．used up D．carried out
13. A．angry B．pleased C．disappointed D．bored
14. A．anything B．everything C．something D．nothing
15.A knock into	B.gave an impression on	C. keep a roof over	D. have eyes in the back of
16. A．let alone B．let out C．let in D．leave alone
17. A．guys B．mother C．studies D．play
18. A．made B．realized C．changed D．tried
19. A．little B．much C．few D．high
20. A．more interesting B．less important C．more important D．less interesting

 

第三节 完形填空（共20小题，每题1.5分，满分30分）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从36-55各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上涂黑。

The simplest way to say it is this: I believe in my mother. My __36__ began when I was just a kid．I __37__ becoming a doctor.

My mother was a domestic．Through her work, she observed that __38__ people spent a lot more time reading than they __39__ watching television. She announced that my brother and I __40__ watch two to three pre-selected TV programs during the week. With our free time, we had to read two books each from the Detroit Public Library and __41__ her written book reports. She would mark them up with check marks and highlights. Years later we realized her marks were a __42__. My mother was illiterate. 

When I entered high school I was a(n) __43__, but not for long. I wanted the fancy clothes. I wanted to __44__ the guys. I went from being an A-student to a B-student to a C-student. One night my mother came home from __45__ her various jobs and I complained about not having enough Italian knit shirts. She said, “Okay, I'll give you all the money I make this week scrubbing floors and cleaning bathrooms, and you can buy __46__ food and pay the bills. With everything __47__, you can have all the Italian knit shirts you want.” I was very __48__ with that arrangement but once I got through allocating money, there was __49__ left. I realized my mother was a financial genius to be able to __50__ our heads and any kind of food on the table, __51__ buy clothes. I also realized that immediate satisfaction wasn't going to get me anywhere. Success required intellectual preparation. I went back to my __52__ and became an A-student again, and eventually I __53__ my dream and I became a doctor.

My story is really my mother's story—a woman with __54__ formal education or property who used her position as a parent to change the lives of many people around the globe. There is no job __55__ than parenting. This I believe.

36．A．belief                         B．work                   C．education             D．promise

37．A．majored in             B．got used to             C．dreamed of             D．got tired of 

38．A．lazy                   B．easy-going             C．successful               D．reliable

39．A．spent                     B．paid                   C．took                      D．did

40．A．could only             B．could not                    C．must not               D.should often

41．A．read to               B．present to               C．teach                     D．explain to

42．A．joke                          B．means                    C．tool                   D．Trick

43．A．A-student               B．B-student               C．C-student               D．D-student

44．A．get rid of                                                 B．hang out with

       C．break away from                                        D．keep in touch with

45．A．making               B．stopping              C．working                    D．getting  

46．A．your brother           B．yourself              C．your sister              D．the family

47．A．left over            B．paid off           C．used up               D．carried out

48．A．angry                    B．pleased               C．disappointed        D．bored

49．A．anything               B．everything           C．something              D．nothing

50．A．put an idea into                                   B.  gave an impression on  

       C．keep a roof over                                      D．have eyes in the back of       

51．A．let alone                B．let out                 C．let in                     D．leave alone

52．A．guys                     B．mother            C．studies                   D．play 

53．A．made                     B．fulfilled           C．changed                    D．tried

54．A．little                      B．much                  C．few                       D．high

55．A．more interesting                                      B．less important  

       C．more important                                       D．less interesting