1、星期四(U4-M2)第一节 单项填空1. The bridge was completely _after it rained for 14 days and people had to cross the river by boat. A. damaged B. harmed C. destroyed D. injured 2. He was _sad when the doctor told him his mother developed cancer. A. extreme B. sincerely C. extremely D. hardly 3. Hearing the sad n
2、ews, he _his head in his hands and began to cry. A. placed B. hide C. laid D. buried 4. It was a _story and we all got _. A. shocking; shocking B. shocked; shocked C. shocking; shocked D. shocked; shocking 5-1. _seemed to be a lot of difficulty in dealing with some many problems within a week. 5-2 _
3、seemed that she was not interested in the topic they were talking about. A. There B. It C. She D. They 6-1. The young are usually compared to be the _sun. 6-2. So far, the price of daily goods have been _by 20%. A. risen B. rising C. raising D. raised 7. -I apologize to you for my rudeness yesterday
4、, Mary. -Never mind, and I think _of it. A. a little B. little C. much D. highly 8. The government is determined to put _end to the disorder of educational system. A. a B. an C. the D. / 9. -What an amazing film! Its the most interesting one Ive seen. -But Im sure it wont interest _. A. somebody B.
5、anybody C. everybody D. nobody 10. The three sisters decided to hold a family party to _their parents silver wedding (银婚)。 A. celebrate B. remember C. congratulate D. welcome 11. He decided to _for the new position after he took everything into consideration.A. apply B. afford C. offer D. find12. He
6、 came to my class every week, but his attitude _ that he was not really interested in it. A. described B. expressed C. suggested D. explained13. I was _ to see the lack of fairness of the football match.A. surprising B. shock C. affected D. moved14. Helen was much kinder to her youngest son than to
7、the others, _,of course, made the others envy him.A. who B. that C. what D. which15. With no one to talk to, he had to _. A. get used to be lonely B. be used to be lonely C. get used to loneliness D. used to loneliness16. The natural protection zones protect animals _. A. from killed B . from being
8、killed C. from killing D. being killed17. Mr. Green will come to the party on Sunday, he promised to every one of us. Awhen Bthat Cwhere Dwhich18. She was excited say a word.A. too; that she couldnt B. too; not to say C. so; that she couldnt D. so; and she couldnt19. That fire _ under control, but n
9、ot before expensive damage had been caused. A. was finally got B. finally got C. finally being got D. finally getting20. Tigers _and killed at such a speed that they will disappear from the earth in near future. A. hunted B. are hunted C. are being hunted D. had been hunted21. A new research _here.
10、They hope to finish it next month. A. will be studied B. is studied C. has been studied D. is being studied22. New functions _to the phones at present by scientists. A. is being added B. are added C. are being added D. is added23. -Where can I get your new novel? -Im sorry, but it _and will soon com
11、e out. A. has printed B. has been printing C. is printed D. is being printed24.The party _since the new year . A. has been planned B. had been planned C. was planed D. is planned25. -Excuse me, what time is it now? -Sorry, my watch_. It _at the shop. A. isnt work; is being repaired B. doesnt work; i
12、s being repaired C. isnt working; is repaired D. doesnt work; is repaired第二节 完形填空Once upon a time the colors of the world started to quarrel. Green said, Clearly I am the most important. I am the sign of life and hope. I was chosen for grass, trees and leaves. Without me, all animals would 26 .Blue
13、interrupted: You only think about the 27 , but consider the sky and the sea. It is the water that is the basis of life and drawn up by the clouds from the deep sea. Without my peace, you would all be nothingYellow chuckled(笑道), You are all so serious. I bring laughter, fun and 28 into the world. Ora
14、nge started next to blow her trumpet, I am the color of health and strength. I may be 29 but I am precious, for I serve the needs of human life. When I fill the sky as the sun rises or 30 , my beauty is so striking that no one gives another 31 to any of you. Red could stand it no longer he shouted o
15、ut, I am the ruler of all of you. I am the color of danger and of bravery. I am willing to 32 truth. I am also the color of passion and of love.” Then came purple and indigo(深蓝色)The colors went on boasting, each convinced of his or her own 33 . Their quarreling became louder and louder. Suddenly the
16、re was a startling flash of bright lightening thunder. Rain started to pour down 34 . The colors crouched(蜷缩)down 35 , drawing close to one another for comfort.In the midst of the clamor(叫嚷), rain began to speak, You 36 colors, fighting among yourselves, each trying to dominate the rest. Dont you kn
17、ow that you were each made for a special purpose, 37 and different? Join hands with one another and come to me.Doing as they were told, the colors 38 and joined hands. They formed a colorful rainbow. From then on, whenever a good rain 39 the world, a rainbow appears in the sky. They remember to 40 o
18、ne another.26Ago outBleave offCdie downDpass away27AearthBmoonCstarDsun28AwarmthBsadnessCdepressionDanxiety29AusualBnormalCcommonDscarce30AdropsBfallsCsetsDslides31AgiftBhonorCthoughtDrespect32Abring aboutBfight forCstruggle withDbend over33AsuperiorityBreputationCweaknessDdisadvantages34AsteadilyBq
19、uietlyCviolentlyDdeliberately35Awith careBin fearCby chanceDon purpose36AfoolishBprettyCattractiveDdisgusting37AsimpleBordinaryCfamiliarDunique38AcombinedBconnectedCunitedDattached39AcleansBwashesCbrightensDdampens40AappreciateBcompromiseChelpDinfluence第三节 语法填空Daisy had always longed to help 41(dang
20、er)_ species of wildlife. One day she woke up and found a 42(fly)_ carpet by her bed. “Where do you want to go ?” it asked. Daisy responded 43(immediate)_. “Id like to see some rare wildlife.” she said. “Please take me to a distant land 44_I can find the animal 45_ gave fur to make this sweater.”At
21、once the carpet flew away and took her to Tibet. There Daisy saw an antelope 46(look)_ sad. It said,”We 47(kill)_ for the wool beneath our stomachs. Our fur is being used to make sweaters for people like you. As a result, we are now a rare species. 48_ that Daisy cried, “Im sorry I 49(not know)_that
22、. I wonder 50_ is being done to help you .41_42_43_44_45_46_47_48_49_50_第一节 阅读理解 A Now and again I have had horrible dreams, but not enough of them to make me lose my delight in dreams. To begin with. I like the idea of dreaming, of going to bed and lying still and then, by some queer magic, wanderi
23、ng into another kind of existence. As a child, I could never understand why grown-ups took dreaming so calmly when they could make such a fuss about any holiday, This still puzzles me. I am puzzled by people who say they never dream and appear to have no interest in the subject. It is much more asto
24、nishing than it would be if they said they never went out for a walk. Most people do not seem to accept dreaming as part of their lives. They appear to see it as an irritating little habit, like sneezing or yawning I can never understand this. My dream life does not seem as important as my waking li
25、fe because there is far less of it, but to me it is important.51. What is the authors attitude toward dreaming? A. He thinks it puzzling B. He likes it C. He is interested in it D. He doesnt accept it as part of his life52. For the author of the passage, dreaming is_. . A. another kind of existence
26、B. an irritating little habit C. a horrible but wonderful experience D. a true reflection of reality 53. The author of the passage suggests that people who say they never go out for a walk are_. A. interesting B. unbelievable C. mysterious(难以理解的) D. lazy54. The author of the passage enjoys dreaming
27、most_. . A. only when he was a child B. only when he is a grown-up C. both as a child and as a grown-up D. only in his old age55. Why does the author of the passage complain? A. Because most people are overexcited about their dreams B. Because most people are not interested in talking about their dr
28、eams C. Because most people have had dreams most of the time D. Because most people consider their dreams of to much importance BIn the US,the public has tended to believe that all motorcycles are ridden by wild,irresponsible lawless young menThere are several things about motorcycling that the aver
29、age citizen dislikesA cyclists appearance has something to do with this dislikeMotorcyclists frequently look dirty;in fact,they are dirty0n the road there is little to protect them from mud,crushed insects and bird droppingsFor practical reasons they are often dressed in old clothing which looks muc
30、h less respectable than the clothing of people who ride in carsFor the same reason motorcyclists usually wear dark colorsPerhaps this helps to explain why they are sometimes suspected of having evil natures. In old plays of long ago,evil characters usually wore black. In cowboy movies the “bad guys”
31、 usually wear black hats while the “good guys” wear lighter colorsSomething else about their appearance makes an unfavorable impression In their practical,protective clothing they look very much like the men on military motorcycles in the movies of World War IIcruel enemies who roared into peaceful
32、villages filling peoples hearts with fearProbably the machine itself also produces anger and fear Motorcycles are noisy,though some big trucks are even noisierBut trucks are big and carry heavy loads;they are accepted(if not really welcomed)because they perform a needed service,making America moveMo
33、torcycles,on the other hand,make all unpleasant noise just to give their riders pleasureThat is what is commonly thoughtIn the woods motorcycles,frighten animalsRoaring along quiet streets, they wake sleeping families and make babies cryOf course the danger of motorcycling,also helps account for man
34、y peoples low opinion of the sportIts defenders, however,claim that careful cyclists are in less danger than commonly behavedA cyclist must drive as if everybody around him wanted to kill himHe must pay careful attention to his drivingFrom that point of view,a man on a motorcycle is safer than,a man
35、 in a car.56Which of the following about good characters of old American movies is right?Ahad no difference from evil characters Busually wore lighter colorsClooked gracious Doften rode horses57Most Americans believe that_.Amotorcyclists are all blue-collar workersBmotorcycling has become one of Ame
36、ricas most popular sportsCmotorcyclists cant afford to buy carsDonly wild,irresponsible,lawless young men enjoy motorcycling58We can conclude that_Aall good guys in cowboy movies weal whiteBthere existed different opinions towards motorcycling sportCanimals in the woods like motorcycles because moto
37、rcyclists usually feed crashed insects to themDmotorcycles will make noise as soon as people go to sleep59Why do Some people claim that a man on a motorcycle is safer than a man in a car ?Abecause car race is a sport with several disadvantagesBbecause motorcyclists must drive very carefullyCbecause
38、most people want to keep a distance from the dirty motorcycles for fear that they should lose dignityDbecause motorcycles tend to be accepted by more and more people60Which of the statement is right?Aall motorcycles are wild young men Ball motorcycles are irresponsible young menCall motorcycles are
39、lawless young menDthey frequently look dirty,they often make an unpleasant noise,and their appearance contributes to peoples terrible imaginationC(2009.广东卷)Lisa was running late. Lisa,25,had a lot to do at work,plus visitors on the way: her parents were coming in for Thanksgiving from her hometown.
40、But as she hurried down the subway stairs, she started to feel uncomfortably warn. By the time she got to the platform,Lisa felt weak and tired-maybe it hadnt been a good idea to give blood the night before,she thought. She rested herself against a post close to the tracks. Several yards away,Frank,
41、43,and his girlfriend,Jennifer,found a spot close to where the front of the train would stop. They were deep in discussion about a house they were thinking of buying. But when he heard the scream,followed by someone yelling,“Oh,my God,she fell in!” Frank didnt hesitate. He jumped down to the tracks
42、and ran some 40 feet toward the body lying on the rails. “No! Not you! ”his girlfriend screamed after him. She was right to be alarmed. By the time Frank reached Lisa,he could feel the tracks shaking and see the light coming. The train was about 20 seconds from the station. It was hard to lift her.
43、She was just out. But he managed to raise her the four feet to the platform so that bystanders could hold her by the grins and drag her away from the edge. That was where Lisa briefly regained consciousness,felt herself being pulled along the ground,and saw someone else holding her purse. Lisa thoug
44、ht shed been robbed. A woman held her hand and a man gave his shirt to help stop the blood pouring from her head. And she tried to talk but she couldnt,and that was when she realized how much pain she was in. Police and fire officials soon arrived,and Frank told the story to an officer. Jennifer sai
45、d her boyfriend was calm on their 40-minute train ride downtownjust as he had been seconds after the rescue,which made her think about her reaction at the time. “I saw the train coming and 1 was thinking he was going to die,”she explained. 61. What was the most probable cause for Lisas weakness?A. S
46、he had run a long way. B. She felt hot in the subway. C. She had done a 1ot of work. D. She had donated blood the night before. 62. Why did Jennifer try to stop her boyfriend?A. Because they would miss their train. B. Because he didnt see the train coming. C. Because she was sure Lisa was hard to li
47、ft. D. Because she was afraid the train would kill him. 63. How did Frank save Lisa?A. By lifting her to the platform. B. By helping her rise to her feet. C. By pulling her along the ground. D. By dragging her away from the edge. 64. When did Lisa become conscious again?A. When the train was leaving
48、. B. After she was back on the platform. C. After the police and fire officials came. D. When a man was cleaning the blood from her head. 65. The passage is intended to _A. warn us of the danger in the subway B. show US how to save people in the subwayC. tell US about a subway rescue D. report a tra
49、ffic accidentDTaiwan police cannot decide whether to treat it as an extremely eleven act of stealing or an even cleverer cheat Either way , it could be the perfect crime, because the criminals are birdshorning pigeons ! The crime begins with a telephone message to the owner of a stolen car : if you
50、want the car back, pay up then, the car owner is directed to a park, told where to find a bird cage and how to attach money to the neck of the pigeon inside . Carrying the money in a tiny bag , the pigeon flies off .There have been at least four such pigeon pick-ups in Changwa. What at first seemed
51、like the work of a clever stay-at-home car thief, however , may in face be the work of an even lazier and more inventive criminal mindone that avoid not only colleting money but going out to steal the car in the first place . Police officer Chen says that the criminal probably has pulled a double tr
52、ick: he gets money for things he cannot possibly return . Instead of stealing cars , he lets someone else do it and then waits for the car-owner to place an ad. in the newspaper asking for help .The theory is supported by the fact that , so far , none of the stolen cars have been returned . Also, th
53、e amount of money demanded-under 3,000 Taiwanese dollars seems too little for a car worth many times more .Demands for pigeon-delivered money stopped as soon as the press reported the story. And even if they start again, Chen holds little hope of catching the criminal . “We have more important thing
54、s to do, ” he said .66The “lazier and more inventive” criminal refers to .Athe car thief who stays at home Bone of those who put the ads in the paper Cthe owner of the pigeons Done of the policemen in Changwa 67After the car owner received a phone call. He Agave the money to the thief and had his ca
55、r back in a park Bsent some money to the thief by mailCtold the press about it Dwent to a certain pigeon and put some money in the bag it carried 68The writer mentions the fact that “none of the stolen cars have been returned” to show .Ahow easily people get fooled by criminals Bthe thief is extreme
56、ly clever Cthe money paid is too little Dwhat Chen thinks might be correct 69We may infer from the text that the criminal knows how to reach the car owners because .Ahe lives in the same neighborhood Bhe has seen the car owners in the parkChe reads the ads in the newspaper Dhe has trained the pigeon
57、s to follow them 70The underlined word “they” in the last paragraph refers to .Acriminals Bpigeons Cthe stolen cars Ddemands for money 星期四(U4-M2)第一节 单项填空1-5 CCDC(AB) 6-10 (BD)BBCA 11-15ACCDC 16-20 BDCAC 21-25 DCDAB第二节 完形填空2630 DAADC 3135 CB ACB 36-40 ADCBA第三节 语法填空41. endangered 42. flying 43. immediately 44. where 45. that 46. looking 47. are being killed 48. at 49. didnt know 50. what第四节 阅读理解51-55 BACCB 5660 BDBBD 61-65 DDABC 66-70 CDDCD