1、速测（八）完形填空+阅读理解A+任务型阅读+词语运用(限时:30分钟).完形填空There was once a boy who was out playing in a field with his friends. As they were playing, the boy came across a stone that looked interesting. It wasnt as 1 as the other stones. It was a little bit sparkling（闪耀的）. But it was still quite dirty. The boy picked
2、 up the stone and 2 to polish it.His friends 3 him for this. They said, “4 are you polishing that dirty old stone? It isnt worth anything at all!” But every day, when they went out to play, the boy would bring the stone with him, polishing it whenever they took 5.This went on for some time. Then one
3、 day, the boy left his home to 6 his friends as usual. But this time, he had quite a 7 for them. When he showed them the stone, they were amazed. It was, in fact, not an ordinary stone after allit was a beautiful diamond（钻石）. The boy stayed up all night, polishing it until it was 8 clean.There will
4、be times in your life when people will try to discourage you. They will tell you that youre wasting your time on some 9 task. But when they do this, the best thing you can do is to ignore them and continue to work 10 your goal. You can turn a rough stone into a diamond if you have persistence（毅力） an
5、d courage.（）1.A.brightB.specialC.commonD.unusual（）2.A.decidedB.refusedC.expectedD.agreed（）3.A.shouted atB.laughed atC.pointed atD.looked at （）4.A.WhenB.WhyC.HowD.Where（）5.A.breaksB.notesC.photosD.lessons（）6.A.callB.joinC.treatD.talk（）7.A.promiseB.choiceC.surpriseD.voice（）8.A.completelyB.simplyC.clea
6、rlyD.quickly（）9.A.relaxingB.seriousC.meaninglessD.meaningful（）10.A.againstB.towardC.throughD.at. 阅读理解Hi, Jane,I am so glad you are coming to stay! Let me give you some directions from the airport. You can also download a Tube map from the London Undergrounds website （www.tfl.gov.uk）. Anyway, I hope
7、you understand my instructions!From Heathrow, get on the Tubetheres only the Piccadilly Line there. Youll pass a lot of stations, but you need to get off and change at Piccadilly Circus. From there, you should take the Bakerloo Line to Oxford Circus. Its only one stop, so dont miss it! At Oxford Cir
8、cus, you have to change again. You need the Red Central Line. Its a bit complicated, so make sure you get the right platform. Head to Marble Arch. Its just two stops awaythe one after Bond Street. My house is really close to Marble Arch Stationits really convenient. Just give me a call when you arri
9、ve and Ill come and get you!Its not the shortest route here, but I think its the simplest. If you have any problems, just ask the other passengers. The Tube staff will always help you, too. Looking forward to seeing you soon!Love,Sally1.Whats the name of the airport?（）A.Circus. B.Oxford. C.Heathrow.
10、 D.Bakerloo.2.Which station should Jane change at first?（）A.Piccadilly Circus. B.Oxford Circus. C.Marble Arch. D.Bond Street.3.Which of the following is TRUE according to Sallys instructions?（）A.Marble Arch Station is on the Red Central Line.B.Jane needs to buy a map of London at the airport.C.Its t
11、he nearest and the most convenient way to get to Sallys home.D.To get to Sallys home, Jane has to change four different subway lines from the airport.任务型阅读阅读短文,并按要求完成15题。The way to lighten your mood（情绪）Everyone has periods in their lives when everything seems very hard, when theres nobody to talk to
12、 and the mood is just getting worse and worse. Here are some things that may help you lighten your mood.The first thing you should try is socializing and thinking positively（积极地）. Its very hard, because usually when we feel sad we lock ourselves at home and try to think about all the bad things we h
13、ave. But if youll try to force yourself and call a friend for a cup of coffee, the chances for changing your mood into better are very good. Just try to avoid bad thoughts by doing your best to find someone to talk to.You should also try doing something only for yourself, something totally selfish（自
14、私的）. It could be something you wanted for a long timea short trip, a coat, a ring or anything that could lighten your mood. It doesnt have to be costly, but it has to be good to yourself.Not only giving gifts to yourself can lighten your mood. Buying things for others may be a perfect way to feel ha
15、ppy. Think of your friends, family, relatives or even local charities（慈善机构）; choose one person and give him a gift. It doesnt have to be something expensive or big. It may be just a little toy to your poor neighbors child. Making another person feel happy will make you feel good in your heart and mi
16、nd.Take control of your feelings. Dont let them control you. Making yourself feel better isnt that hard. Just follow the advice above, and start doing something.1、2题完成句子;3题简略回答问题;4题找出并写下全文的主题句;5题将文中画线句子译成汉语。1.The first thing to lighten your mood is .2.Not only buying gifts for yourself but also can
17、be perfect ways to feel happy.3.How to avoid bad thoughts? 4. 5. .词语运用根据短文内容及所给提示,在文中的横线上填写一个正确的单词。Dear Dad,Happy Fathers Day to you! On this special day, Id like to talk to you in a special way. I dont think I am good at telling you my thoughts face to face, 1.s I write this letter to show my love
18、to you.You are not a rich man or a famous person. You are a common 2.w in a factory. But I think youre the 3.（great） father in the world. I am proud 4. you.You remember that, Dad? When I was in the 5.（six） grade, I fell ill and felt so terrible one night. You 6.（send） me to the hospital at once. 7.（
19、lucky）, I got better the next day. You were so tired, but I could see the smile on your face.You often tell me to believe 8.（I） and keep trying. Sometimes we may have different 9.（opinion）, but I am quite happy to have such 10. good father. I love you, Dad. Wish you happy forever!Yours,Ben【参考答案】.15CABBA610BCACB.13CAA.1.socializing and thinking positively 2.buying things for others3.By doing your best to find someone to talk to.4.Here are some things that may help you lighten your mood.5.使别人感到高兴会使你在心灵和思想上感觉很好。.1.so2.worker3.greatest4.of5.sixth6.sent7.Luckily8.myself9.opinions10.a
