题目列表(包括答案和解析)
阅读下面短文,从短文后所给各题的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡将该项涂黑。
There was a woman in Detroit(底特律),who has two sons.She was worried 36 them,especially the younger one,Ben, 37 he was not doing well in school.Boys in his class 38 fun of him because he seemed so 39 .
The mother 40 that she would,herself,have to get her sons to do better in school.She 41 them to go to the Detroit Public Library to read a 42 a week and do a report about it for her.
One day,in Ben’s 43 ,the teacher held up a rock and asked if anyone knew it.Ben 44 up his hand and the teacher let him 45 .“Why did Ben raise his hand?” they wondered.He 46 said anything;what could he possibly want to say?
Well,Ben not only 47 the rock;he said a lot about it.He named other rocks in its group and even knew 48 the teacher had found it. The teacher and the students were 49 .Ben had learned all this from doing one of his book 50 .
Ben later went on to the 51 of his class.When he finished high school,he went to Yale University (耶鲁大学) 52 at last became one of the best doctors in the United States.
After Ben had grown up,he 53 something about his mother that he did not know as a 54 .
She,herself,had never learned how to 55 .
36.A.about B. on C. with D. over
37.A.because B. so C. but D. though
38.A.played B. got C. took D. made
39.A.clever B. hard C. slow D. quick
40.A.asked B. decided C. forgot D. heard
41.A.made B. let C. told D. considered
42.A.notice B. message C. book D. question
43.A.class B. room C. office D. lab
44.A.looked B. gave C. took D. put
45.A.think B. leave C. stand D. speak
46.A.always B. even C. quickly D. never
47.A.found B. played C. knew D. threw
48.A.whether B. when C. where D. why
49.A.afraid B. surprised C. worried D. unhappy
50.A.pictures B. exercises C. shops D. reports
51.A.top B. end C. back D. side
52.A.so B. and C. or D. however
53.A.learnt B. remembered C. understood D. guessed
54.A.doctor B. child C. student D. teacher
55.A.read B. work C. teach D. show
As a young man, Al was a skilled artist, a potter with a wife and two fine sons. One night, his older son 1 a severe stomachache. Thinking it was only some 2 intestinal(肠道) disorder, neither I nor his wife took the condition very 3 . But the boy died suddenly that night.
Knowing the death 4 if he had only realized the seriousness of the situation, he always felt he was guilty. 5 his wife left him a short time later, leaving him 6 with his six-year-old younger son. The hurt and pain of the two situations were 7 Al could stand, and he turned to alcohol for help. 8 Al became an alcoholic.
As the alcoholism progressed, Al began to lose 9 he possessed--his land, house, etc. Finally Al 11 alone in a small bar. Hearing of Al’s death, I thought, “What a totally 11 life! What a complete failure!”
As time 12 , I began to re-value my earlier rough 13 . I knew Al’s now adult son, Ernie. He is one of the kindest, 14 and most loving men I have ever known. I saw the love between Ernie and his children, thinking that kindness and caring had to come from 15 .
I hadn’t heard Ernie talked much about his father .One day, I 16 my courage to ask him what on earth his father had done 17 he became such a special person. Ernie said quietly, “As a child until I left home at 18, AI came into my room every night, gave me 18 and said, ‘I love you, son.’ ”
Tears came to my eyes as I realized what 19 I had been to judge Al as a failure. He had not left any 20 behind. But he had been a kind loving father, and left behind his best love.
1. A. produced B. developed C. discovered D. explored
2. A. common B. strange C. unusual D. unknown
3. A. for granted B. regularly C. particularly D. seriously
4. A. could have been prevented B. should have taken place
C. must have been stopped D. would be avoided
5. A. To tell the truth B. To begin with C. To make matters worse D. To be exact
6. A. along B. alone C. lonely D. single
7. A. rather B. other than C. more than D. less than
8. A. For a time B. In time C. By the time D. In no time
9. A. something B. nothing C. everything D. some thing
10. A. got drunk B. gave up drinking C. regretted his drinking D. died
11. A. honored B. disappointed C. suffered D. wasted
12. A. went on B. went by C. went away D. went down
13. A. idea B. opinion C. thinking D. judgment
14. A. most clever B. most caring C. very fine D. most special
15. A. somewhere B. everywhere C. anywhere D. nowhere
16. A. held up B. broke up C. worked up D. joined up
17. A. in order that B. so that C. now that D. on condition that
18. A. a kiss B. a gift C. a story D. a suggestion
19. A. a cheat B. a wise man C. a lie teller D. a fool
20. A. spiritual wealth B. material possessions C. debts D. good things
A lady and her husband stepped off the train in Boston. They walked without an appointment into the outer 36 of Harvard’s president. But they were 37 by his secretary and kept waiting. For hours, the secretary took no notice of them, 38 that the couple would finally become 39 and go away. But they didn’t. The secretary finally decided to disturb the president, though 40 .
A few minutes later, the president walked towards the couple with a 41 face. The lady told them, “We had a son that 42 Harvard for one year. He loved Harvard. He was 43 here. But about a year ago, he was accidentally killed. My husband and I would like to 44 a memorial (纪念物) to him, somewhere on campus.”
The president wasn’t 45 .Instead, he was shocked. “Madam,” he said, “We can’t put up a statue for every person who studied at Harvard and died. If we did, this 46 would look like a cemetery (墓地)。”“Oh, no,” the lady 47 quickly, “We don’t want to put up a statue. We would like to give a 48 to Harvard.” The president rolled his eyes and 49 at the couple and then exclaimed,” A building! Do you have any
50 how much a building costs? We have spent over $7,500,000 on the campus building at Harvard.” For a moment the lady was silent. The president was __51___, because he could get rid of them now. Then the lady turned to her husband and said quietly, “Is that all it costs to start a 52 ? Why don’t we just start our own?” Her husband nodded. 53 their offer was turned down, Mr. And Mrs. Stanford traveled to California where they founded the University that bears their 54 ,a memorial to a son that Harvard no longer 55 about.
36.A.lab B.library C.hall D.office
37.A.watched B.stopped C.followed D.interviewed
38.A.hoping B.finding C.realizing D.imagining
39.A.surprised B.disappointed C.worried D.troubled
40.A.hopelessly B.carefully C.unexpectedly D.unwillingly
41.A.pleasant B.funny C.cold D.sad
42.A.attended B.visited C.studied D.served
43.A.clever B.brave C.proud D.happy
44.A.set about B.set up C.take down D.take over
45.A.satisfied B.excited C.moved D.ashamed
46.A.house B.part C.garden D.place
47.A.explained B.expressed C.refused D.admitted
48.A.building B.yard C.playground D.square
49.A.laughed B.shouted C.glanced D.called
50.A.suggestion B.idea C.thought D.opinion
51.A.bored B.astonished C.interested D.pleased
52.A.department B.university C.business D.club
53.A.Once B.While C.Since D.Though
54.A.name B.character C.picture D.sign
55.A.talked B.knew C.heard D.cared
I stopped to watch my little girl busy playing in her room. In one hand was a plastic 1 ; in the other a toy broom. I listened as she was speaking to her make-believe little friend and I’ll never forget the words she said, even 2 it was a pretense.
She said, “Suzie’s in the corner because she’s not been very 3 . She didn’t listen to a 4 I said or do the things she should.” In the corner I saw her baby doll all dressed in lace and pink. It was 5 she’d been put there to sit alone and 6 .
My daughter 7 her “conversation”, as I sat down on the floor. She said, “I’m all fed up. I just don’t know what to do with her any more. She cries whenever I have to work and wants to play games, too. She never 8 me do the things that I just have to do.
She tries to help me with the dishes, but her arms just cannot 9 . And she doesn’t know 10 to fold towels. I don’t have the 11 to teach. I have a lot of work to do and a big house to keep clean. I don’t have the time to sit and play— 12 what I mean?”
And that day I thought a lot about making some 13 in my life, as I listened to her 14 words that cut me like a knife. I hadn’t been paying enough attention to what I hold most 15 . I’d been caught up in responsibilities that increased throughout the year.
But now my 16 has changed, because, in my heart, I realize that I’ve seen the world in a different 17 through my little darling’s eyes. So, let the cobwebs(蜘蛛网) 18 the corners and the dust bunny rabbit rule the floor. I’m not going to worry about keeping up with them 19 .
I’m going to fill the house with 20 of a child and her mother, for we are granted only one childhood, and we will never get another.
1.A.lamp B.camera C.hammer D.phone
2.A.then B.as C.though D.so
3.A.gentle B.good C.happy D.helpful
4.A.word B.story C.joke D.sentence
5.A.possible B.obvious C.common D.unusual
6.A.recover B.pretend C.think D.regret
7.A.continued B.stopped C.repeated D.interrupted
8.A.has B.helps C.makes D.lets
9.A.reach B.settle C.arrive D.handle
10.A.what B.whether C.why D.how
11.A.ability B.duty C.energy D.reason
12.A.mind B.see C.feel D.learn
13.A.influences B.changes C.plans D.troubles
14.A.innocent B.casual C.generous D.humorous
15.A.clever B.heavy C.dear D.lovely
16.A.purpose B.principle C.destination D.attitude
17.A.glance B.light C.focus D.impression
18.A.have B.manage C.make D.stop
19.A.either B.any more C.neither D.anywhere
20.A.conversations B.messages C.imaginations D.Memories
听下面5段对话。每段对话后面有一个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后,你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。
1.What does the man imply?
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A.The favor is a big one.
B.He doesn't think he should do her a favor.
C.He doesn't think he would be very useful.
2.Why doesn't the man buy a pet?
[ ]
A.He couldn't get used to it.
B.His parents wouldn't like.
C.He is afraid of the trouble.
3.When will they get together at the entrance?
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A.Right after the meeting.
B.At seven.
C.At quarter past seven.
4.Who will probably join them for the trip?
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A.Nancy. B.Linda. C.Mary.
5.Where can the woman find the socks she wanted?
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A.Here.
B.At the sales area.
C.In the left corner.
听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前,你将有时间阅读各小题,每小题5秒钟;听完后,各小题将给出5秒钟的时间做答。每段对话或独白读两遍。
听第6段材料,回答6至8题。
6.Why did Rebecca lose a lot of weight?
[ ]
A.She has been eating less.
B.She has a lot of exercises to do.
C.She has been tired.
7.Which ball game does she like the best?
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A.Soccer. B.Volleyball. C.Baseball.
8.Why did they always win the championship in Rebecca's opinion?
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A.They played well.
B.They practised four hours a day.
C.They had very good teamwork.
听第7段材料,回答9至11题。
9.Who bought the walkman for Robbie's birthday?
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A.Richard and Alexandra.
B.Richard and Marilyn.
C.The Molinas.
10.Why did Alexandra cry?
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A.The Molinas didn't treat her nicely.
B.The letter reminded her of her family.
C.She has nobody to talk to.
11.Where are the speakers?
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A.They are in a French restaurant.
B.They are in Alexandra's home.
C.They are in Robbie's home.
听第8段材料,回答12、13题。
12.What does grandpa need to do?
[ ]
A.He needs to do something around the house.
B.He needs to find a full - time job.
C.He needs to use his energy and experience.
13.Where are the speakers now?
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A.They are in the city.
B.They are in the countryside.
C.They are in Susan's house.
听第9段材料,回答14至16题。
14.What is the man?
[ ]
A.He is the organizer of the party.
B.He is a new student.
C.He is a professor in the university.
15.What is the purpose of the party?
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A.To give some valuable advice.
B.To give some speeches.
C.To have some fun.
16.What should not be missed in the party?
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A.Eating, dancing and singing.
B.The pie they'll be serving.
C.Wise wards from the former students.
听第10段材料,回答17至20题。
17.What kind of man was the lawyer?
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A.Selfish. B.Kind - hearted. C.Foolish.
18.Why did the doctor stop before entering the lawyer's house?
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A.He wanted to make sure the lawyer would pay him.
B.He was afraid he couldn't save the lawyer's wife.
C.He wanted the lawyer to pay him first.
19.Why did the lawyer's wife die?
[ ]
A.The doctor killed her.
B.The doctor couldn't save her.
C.The doctor didn't try his best.
20.What kind of man was the doctor?
[ ]
A.Clever. B.Cold-blooded. C.Foolish.
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