1、1There new shoes are not very _(舒服)答案:comfortable2Hes very _ (敏感的) about his weight.答案:sensitive3They waited and waited for something _(激动人心的)to happen.答案:exciting4The use of light and dark _(象征)good and evil.答案:symbolize 5He pulled out to _(超过)a truck.答案:overtake6He had always _(服从)his parents with
2、out question.答案:obeyed.选词填空1I thought we _be paid today.答案:be supposed to2. _not _wake the baby.答案:Be careful;to3These laws are _(有效的)in twenty states.答案:in effect4I think _you do about this.答案:the same as 5She _her notes before the exam.答案:looked through.单项填空1You cant imagine what trouble I had_her
3、 to change her mind.ApersuadedBpersuadeCto persuade Dpersuading解析:选D。考查固定结构 have trouble/difficulty (in) doing sth.。从句部分可还原成:I had trouble persuading.。句意为:你想像不出我说服她改变想法费了多大的劲。2He finally became a member of the famous basketball team with the_of his classmates.Aassistance BresistanceCassignment Drequ
4、irement 解析:选A。with the assistance of.在的帮助下;resistance 反抗;assignment 分配;requirement 要求。3The students in rich families usually have more_to the better education than those in poor families.Aaccount BrightCvalue Daccess解析:选 D。have access to sth. 意为“有机会做某事;有做某事的途径”。而 account 意为“说明;账目;理由”;right 意为“权利”;va
5、lue 意为“价值”。4They have to suffer hunger as they have failed to take_food with them.Aconsistent BconsiderateCaccurate Dadequate解析:选 D。adequate 意为“足够的”。句意为“他们不得不挨饿,因为他们没有带足够的食物。”而consistent 意为“前后一致的”;considerate 意为“考虑周到的”;accurate 意为“精确的”。5I won the first prize in the oral English competition._!AGood l
6、uck BCongratulationsCAll the best DI wish your success解析:选B。B项用于对别人表示祝贺,符合题意。A项表示祝某人好运;C项表示祝某人一切顺利;D项表示祝愿某人取得成功。6The book that you bought yesterday is_interesting_the one you lost last month.Aas;as Bso;thatCthe same;as Dsuch;that解析:选 A。“as形容词as.”意为“像一样”。句意为:你昨天买的那本书和你上个月丢了的那本书一样有趣。7They dont care wh
7、om they sell weapons to.All they are interested in is_.Abenefit BprofitCadvantage Dpriority解析:选 B。句意为:他们不在意武器的买家,只关心销售利润。profit 可指金钱或其他方面的利益;benefit 指某项政策、活动给人们带来的实际好处,但不能指“利润”;advantage 优势;priority 特权。8Though the general manager knew that he would _a lot of difficulties,he set himself to work with
8、a will.Aget along with Bcatch up withCmeet with Dcome up with解析:选C。句意:尽管总经理知道他会碰到许多困难,他还是坚定不移地开始了他的工作。meet with“遇到;经历”,符合句意。get along with“与相处”;catch up with“赶上”;come up with“想出,提出”。9I have to _from my present position because I have to take care of my children at home.Arefuse BremoveCresign Dretire
9、解析:选C。考查动词的意义和用法。resign“辞去(工作、职位等)”。refuse“拒绝”;remove from有“开除,撤职”的意思,但一般为及物动词词组,要用被动结构;retire“退休”,与年龄有关。10I dont feel well and my friend has suggested that I _a doctor.Awould see BsawCsee Dwill see解析:选C。考查suggest的用法。句意为:我感觉不太好,我的朋友建议我去看医生。suggest表示“建议”时,其后的that从句要用虚拟语气,因此C符合题意。.完形填空The day when the
10、 jobs were handed out was one of the most exciting times for all the children in the class.Every child was given a job for which they would be _1_for the rest of that school year on that day. When giving the jobs out, the teacher _2_which pupils had been most responsible during the previous year.Amo
11、ng them Rita _3_.All the children knew Rita would be given the best job of all.But there was a big _4_.Every child received a normal job like preparing the books for the lessons or cleaning the blackboard,but Ritas job was _5_.She was given a small _6_containing some sand and one ant._7_the teacher
12、insisted that this ant was very special,Rita could not help feeling _8_.Most of her classmates felt _9_for her.However, Rita still decided to do something _10_with that job of such little interest.Rita started investigating (调查) all about her little ant.She _11_much knowledge about it.She modified (
13、修改) the little box to make it perfect for the ant.She gave it the best _12_,and it ended up growing quite a bit bigger than anyone had expected.One day when they were in the classroom, the teacher came in,_13_by a man.Then she said to the class with great _14_,“This is Doctor Martinez.He has come to
14、 tell us a wonderful piece of news, isnt that right?”“_15_,”said the Doctor.“This class has been _16_to accompany me on a journey to the tropical rainforest (热带雨林),where we will study all kinds of insects._17_all the schools of this area, without doubt the little ant given to Rita is the one which h
15、as been best _18_.Congratulations!”Everyone thanked Rita for having been so _19_and responsible.And many children learnt that to be given the most important tasks,you have to know how to be responsible for even the _20_ones. 【解题导语】只有认真做好一些小事,才有可能赢得更重要的机会。1A.responsibleBfitCappropriate Dfamous解析:选A。根
16、据文章大意可知,每个孩子会被给予一份工作,要求他们在这一学期对其“负责(responsible)”。2A.took pride in Btook into accountCtook advantage of Dtook place of解析:选B。从下文的.which pupils had been most responsible during the previous year可知老师在分配任务时会“考虑到(took into account)”孩子们去年的表现。3A.stood out Bshowed upCgave in Dgave up 解析:选A。从下文的All the child
17、ren knew Rita would be given the best job of all可知,在孩子们中间Rita表现“最突出(stood out)”,所以所有的孩子都认为她会被给予最好的工作。 4A.mistake BsurpriseCtrouble Dvictory 解析:选B。从下文的Every child received a normal job.but Ritas job.可知,Rita并没有得到最好的工作,所以“令人意外的事情(surprise)”发生了。5A.wellpaid Bfulltime Cpermanent Ddifferent解析:选D。从下文可知Rita的
18、工作是照顾蚂蚁,所以她的工作与别人的“不同(different)”。6A.envelope BbagCbottle Dbox解析:选D。从下文的She modified the little box.可知Rita被给予一个“盒子(box)”,里面装着沙子和一只蚂蚁。7A.If BThoughCOnce DUnless8A.disappointed BluckyCnervous Dbored9A.pleased BguiltyCsorry Dashamed解析:由下文的Rita still decided to do something _10_ with that job of such li
19、ttle interest可知,“尽管(Though)”老师坚持说这只蚂蚁是非常特殊的,但是Rita还是情不自禁地感到“失望(disappointed)”,所以大多数同学为她感到遗憾。feel sorry for“为感到遗憾”。答案:7.B8.A9.C10A.simple BcommonCspecial Dnatural解析:选C。然而,Rita仍然决定对那份毫无兴趣的工作做一些“特殊的(special)”事情。11A.spreadBsharedCoffered Dlearned解析:选D。由上文的Rita started investigating (调查) all about her li
20、ttle ant可知,她通过调查“了解(learned)”了很多关于蚂蚁的知识。12A.result BfoodCtime Dchance解析:选B。从下文的.it ended up growing quite a bit bigger than anyone had expected可知,Rita给了蚂蚁最好的“食物(food)”,所以蚂蚁长得很大。13A.frightened BattractedCfollowed Dawakened解析:选C。老师走进教室,后面“跟着(followed)”一名男子。14A.sorrow BjoyCpuzzle Dpity解析:选B。从下文的He has
21、come to tell us a wonderful piece of news可知,老师“高兴地(with joy)”说。15A.Exactly BStrangelyCActually DUnfortunately解析:选A。“Exactly(确实是)”表明这位博士对老师所说的话表示赞同。16A.chosen BallowedCstopped Dforced解析:选A。从下文的all the schools of this area可知,这个班级被“挑选(chosen)”出来去热带雨林调查昆虫。17A.Beyond BInsideCAmong DBesides18A.applied for
22、 Bput forwardCcared for Dcalled for解析:在这个地区的所有学校中,给予Rita的蚂蚁是被“照顾(cared for)”得最好的。among在中间。答案:17.C18.C19A.confident BhumorousChonest Dpatient解析:选D。Rita把一个毫无乐趣的工作干得非常好,查阅了很多资料,学到很多知识,因此她是非常有“耐心(patient)”和负责任的。20A.smallest BbestChardest Dmost解析:选A。很多孩子学会了要想被给予最重要的任务必须知道如何对它负责,甚至是“最小的(smallest)”任务。.阅读理解
23、When fouryearold Finlay suffered a stroke as a baby and developed cerebral palsy,a disease usually caused by brain damage,doctors said hed have to stay in a wheelchair in his entire life.But amazingly,he has managed to prove them all wrong with the help of a young duck.Finlays breakthrough came when
24、 his mother Becci,29,took in a tiny yellow duck named MingMing,after a farmer friend told her it was going to be killed because of its injured leg.“When MingMing lay down or sat down,his leg was right up near his head and he was unable to walk,”Becci explains.“I was trying to find a vet who knew abo
25、ut ducks.At first I didnt think hed make itI felt very sorry.”After an extensive search,Becci found a suitable vet,who fitted the young duck with a tiny splint (夹板)It began to move around the house as its leg strengthened.As the little duck made an amazing recovery,something else like a miracle occu
26、rred.Young Finlaywhose condition affected his brains ability to send signals to his bodywas so impressed by his new pets progress that he began copying his steps,saying,“I walk like the duck,Mummy.”Becci was so overjoyed that she couldnt believe her eyes.“Finlay has been having physical therapy his
27、whole life but he never really responded until we got the duckling,” she says.“As soon as MingMing began walking,so did Finlay.I was full of pride.”Now Finlay can walk five meters at a time with the help of a walker and he loves walking slowly with his best friend.“Finlay is now much stronger and it
28、s great to see him walking.Ive told him that if he works hard,one day hell be able to take MingMing for walks on the street.That is what hes really working towards.”Becci says,smiling.“Id been told Finlay might never be able to walk.Its amazing to watch my child taking steps graduallythanks to MingM
29、ing.”【解题导语】康复中的小鸭子奇迹般地激励了患有脑瘫的孩子开始学习走路了。1Whats the best title of the passage?AFamily finds much hope from raising ducks.BA little duck teaches a disabled boy to walk.CA duck is found to be a good doctor.DFriendship between a duck and a boy.解析:选B。主旨大意题。根据第一段中.he has managed to prove them all wrong wi
30、th the help of a young duck可知,B项正确。2What can we infer from the passage?AIt was the farmers fault that MingMing was injured.BMingMing would have been killed without the vet.CIt cost Becci much money to save the duck.DBecci is a kind and warmhearted woman.解析:选D。推理判断题。根据第二段信息“刀下救生”和第三段中I was trying to
31、find a vet who knew about ducks.可推断,Becci是位心地善良且热心肠的母亲,因此D项正确。3According to the passage,the ducklings recovery _.Awas an unexplained medical miracleBwas beyond the vets expectationCexcited Beccis whole family Dinspired Finlay to walk解析:选D。细节理解题。根据第四段中Young Finlay.was so impressed by his new pets progress that he began copying his steps.可知D项正确。4What do we learn from the passage?AHealth is better than wealth.BA friend in need is a friend indeed. CBetter late than never.DNothing is impossible.解析:选D。推理判断题。医生认为男孩只能在轮椅上度过一生,而在小鸭子的激励下,男孩竟奇迹般地学会走路了,故从文中我们能学到“没有什么是不可能的”的道理。