1、基础组Cloze 1 限时：15分钟Busy. Busy. Busy. Ive got no_1_for anything. Im exhausted at the end of the day.How many times have you_2_this in a day when talking to others? No doubt that life is_3_. Regardless of what is draining (耗尽) your time, it can still create a sense of loss of self or imbalance in daily
2、 life_4_considerable stress.There are 86,400 seconds in a(n)_5_. No more, no less. You must spend these seconds every 24hour period. There is no banking of time,_6_it for later. You spend all of it and then it resets every day for another 86,400 seconds. The_7_becomes: are you spending your 86,400 s
3、econds where you want to spend them or are you letting the busyness of life dictate (支配) where you spend them?This question usually is_8_by thoughts of “Do I really know where I want to spend my time？”and “What makes me_9_？”Ive found it is hard to find_10_ to these questions when we are so caught up
4、 in being busy. There are many_11_running through our brains. It becomes easy to make excuses and_12_ that we just dont have time to put balance and_13_ back into our lives.One solution to this is meditation (沉思). Its a simple solution. It doesnt_14_ anything. Its a great way to_15_the mind and to r
5、elax the body from stress and tension._16_ I listen to relaxing music while I meditate. I find it can also_17_ the quality of my sleep._18_ we only have 86,400 seconds each day; I want to be confident about how I plan to_19_ them.Controlling the busyness of life is a choice. Dont get caught up in ma
6、king_20_ that you dont have time. Choose to be more in control. Choose to have more balance. Choose your life!在忙碌的生活中，我们每个人都有可能迷失自己，我们该以什么样的态度去度过每一天呢？1A.money Btime CinformationDmethod答案B2A.heard Bunderstood Cintroduced Dappreciated答案A3A.active Bregular Csimple Dbusy答案D4A.depending on Bconsisting of
7、Cleading to Ddealing with答案C5A.hour Bweek Cmonth Dday 答案D6A.sparing Bsaving Cbalancing Dcollecting答案B7A.passage Bdifficulty Cquestion Dpuzzle答案C8A.accompanied BraisedCsolved Dleft答案A9A.responsibleBhappyCamazedDwise答案B10A.answersBresultsCfactsDrequests答案A11A.suggestionsBdistractionsCordersDdreams答案B1
8、2A.exchangeBpredictCproveDbelieve答案D13A.expressionBpityCcontrolDwealth答案C14A.reduce Bcost Cdrop Dcover答案B15A.quiet Bcomplete Cfix Dchallenge答案A16A.Surprisingly BRecentlyCPersonally DFortunately答案C17A.relax Breset Cdecrease Dimprove答案D18A.Remember BGuessCConsider DReport答案A19A.require Bfind Cuse Dcel
9、ebrate答案C20A.sentences BmistakesCpromises Dexcuses答案DCloze 2 限时：17分钟When we read books we seem to enter a new world. This new world can be similar to the one we are living in, or it can be very_1_. Some stories are told_2_they were true. Real people who live in a_3_world do real things; in other wor
10、ds, the stories are about people just like us doing what we do. Other stories, such as the Harry Potter books, are not_4_. They are characters and creatures that are very different from us and do things that would be_5_for us.But there is more to books and writing than this. If we think about it, ev
11、en realistic writing is only_6_. How can we tell the difference between what is real and what is not real? For example, when we read about Harry Potter, we_7_seem to learn something about the real world. And when Harry studies magic at Hogwarts, he also learns more about his real life than_8_. Readi
12、ng, like writing, is an action. It is a way of_9_. When we read or write something, we do much more than simple look at words on a page. We use our_10_ which is realand our imaginationwhich is real in a different wayto make the words come to life in our minds.Both realism and fantasy (幻想)_11_ the im
13、agination and the “magic” of reading and writing to make us think. When we read_12_realistic, we have to imagine that the people we are reading about are just like us, even though we_13_that we are real and they are_14_. It sounds_15_， but it works. When we read，we fill in missing information and_16
14、_ about the causes and effects of what a character does. We help the writer by_17_ that what we read is like real life. In a way, we are writing the book, too.Most of us probably dont think about what is going on in our_18_ when we are reading. We pick up a book and lose_19_in a good story, eager to
15、 find out what will happen next. Knowing how we feel_20_we read can help us become better readers, and it will help us discover more about the real magic of books.阅读的时候我们似乎进入了一个新的世界，这个新的世界可能与我们生活的世界相似，也可能是不同的。读书像写作一样，是一种行为，是一种思考的方法。1A.possible Beasy Cnew Ddifferent答案D2A.that Bwhat Cwhether Das if答案D
16、3A.usual Bnormal Ccertain Dcommon答案B4A.realistic BreasonableCmoral Dinstructive答案A5A.difficult BimpossibleCimportant Dnecessary答案B6A.thinkable BdesignedCimagined Dplanned答案C7A.doBmake Chave Dare答案A8A.lessons Bdreams Cexperience Dmagic答案D9A.working BthinkingCliving Dunderstanding答案B10A.knowledge Bski
17、llCwords Dgrammar答案A11A.make BgetCuse Dhave答案C12A.a newspaper BsomethingCeverything Da story答案B13A.find Blearn Cknow Dhope答案C14A.too Bnot CallDso答案B15A.dangerous Bserious Cstrange Dterrible答案C16A.talk Blearn Cread Dthink答案D17A.tellingBpretendingCpromising Dguessing答案B18A.mind Blife Cworld Dsociety答案
18、A19A.heart Btime Cmoney Dourselves答案D20A.what Bhow Cwhen Dwhy答案CCloze 3 限时：18分钟What is it that you love to do but never feel that you get it quite right? Perhaps you dont even try any more because you think what you do is not_1_enough. Discouragement seems to follow us a good part of the time,_2_wha
19、tever it is that we work so hard doing, it seems that there is_3_someone else who can do it much better.I have always enjoyed music and it is_4_to me that every musician has a_5_of their own. My father_6_several instruments and when he played with others, it was not difficult to_7_his sound in a gro
20、up. Whether it was guitar or another instrument, he had his own_8_sound.I_9_read of a music teacher who commented to a discouraged student, “_10_else can make the sound that you make.” The sound that you make may not be the same as someone elses but who is to say which is_11_？ It is said that，“_12_
21、is in the eye of the beholder (观看者)”. Perhaps it could be said that a delightful sound “is in the ear of the_13_”Every person has a different tone of voice that_14_ only to them,_15_ we all know people with an unforgettable laugh or a way of_16_ that is unique to them. It might not be the sound of y
22、our music or your voice at all. It_17_ be the way you whistle or the sound of your footsteps.Each person has a(n)_18_ on the world in some way. Someone else can do what you do, but they cannot do it._19_ the same way that you do it. The next time you feel_20_， remember “Nobody else can make the soun
23、d that you make.”一件事无论你怎么努力，总有人比你做得更好。但是你不能因此而灰心，因为“没有人能发出你所发出的声音”，你是世界上独一无二的。1A.easyBgoodCsimpleDhard答案B2A.becauseBalthoughCwhenDif答案A3A.seldomBalwaysCneverDsometimes答案B4A.satisfyingBconvincingCinspiringDinteresting答案D5A.giftBsoundClifeDsong答案B6A.playedBdesignedCcreatedDchecked答案A7A.turn downBcall
24、upCpick outDgive off答案C8A.loudBpowerfulCperfectDspecial答案D9A.onceByetCevenDstill答案A10.A.AnybodyBSomebodyCNobodyDEverybody答案C11A.biggerBbetterCdeeperDlower答案B12A.beautyBinterestCpatienceDhonesty答案A13A.speakerBreceiverClistenerDlooker答案C14A.devotesBaddsCadaptsDbelongs答案D15A.butByetCandDfor答案C16A.runni
25、ngBwalkingCjumpingDspeaking答案D17A.mustBmightCwouldDcould答案B18A.choiceBopinionCdutyDeffect答案D19A.exactlyBcarefullyCcautiouslyDseriously答案A20A.annoyedBpuzzledCdiscouragedDbothered答案C能力组Cloze 1 限时：18分钟Nowadays many people enjoy_1_activitieswalking, cycling or mountaineering.People often_2_the act of cl
26、imbing high and difficult mountains to be astonishing. Why are men and women_3_to suffer cold and hardship, and to_4_on high mountains? This astonishment may be caused by the difference between mountaineering and other forms of activities to which men_5_their leisure time. There are no manmade rules
27、, as there are for_6_sports as golf and football. There are, of course, principles of different kinds. It would be dangerous if you_7_them. But it is this freedom from manmade rules_8_makes mountaineering attractive to many people. Those who climb mountains are free to choose their own_9_.If we_10_
28、mountaineering with other more familiar sports, we might think that one big difference is that mountaineering is not a kind of_11_ work at all._12_， it is only our misunderstanding. There are no “matches”_13_“teams” of climbers, but when climbers are on a rock face linked by a rope which their lives
29、 may_14_， there is obviously teamwork.A mountain climber knows that he may have to fight with natural_15_ that are stronger and more powerful than man.A mountain climber_16_ to improve his skill year after year. A skier has probably passed his best by the age of thirty, and most tennis champions_17_
30、 in their early twenties. But it is not_18_for men of fifty or sixty to climb the highest mountains in the Alps. They may take more_19_ to do that than younger men, but they probably climb more skillfully and with less effort, and they certainly experience equal_20_.作者向我们介绍了登山运动的特点和人们爱好此项运动的原因，并说明了登
31、山运动给人们带来的益处。1A.physicalBeasyCdifficultDmental答案A2A.findBrespectCtreatDconsider答案D3A.scaredBwillingCafraidDsuitable答案B4A.have a breakBmake senseCtake a riskDlose weight答案C5A.giveBhopeCdiscoverDreceive答案A6A.soBvariousCdifferentDsuch答案D7A.appliedBworriedCignoredDnoticed答案C8A.whichBthatChowDwhy答案B9A.met
32、hodsBtraditionCstylesDactivities答案A10A.contactBrelateCreplaceDcompare答案D11A.pairBcomplexCteamDsimple答案C12A.OtherwiseBThereforeCFurthermoreDHowever答案D13A.betweenBwithinCfromDbeyond答案A14A.keep onBgo onCdepend onDfocus on答案C15A.stormsBforcesCenergiesDstrengths答案B16A.triesBwantsCcontinuesDdecides答案C17A.
33、will beBareCappearDis答案B18A.unusualBnormalCcommonDfrequent答案A19A.giftsBmeansCbrainsDtime答案D20A.astonishmentBambitionCconcernDenjoyment答案DCloze 2 限时：18分钟For a long time I saw happiness as a huge banner (旗帜) across the finish line of a long race. I felt that only when I_1_certain things could I finall
34、y be happy in my life. Most of the time I felt like a tortoise believing that being slow and_2_would win the race. At other times I would_3_like a rabbit trying different side roads at a dangerous_4_hoping to reach that banner a little faster._5_， I began to see that no matter how long I raced towar
35、d it, the banner was never any_6_. I finally decided to_7_and take a break. It was then that I saw my_8_sitting beside me.It had been with me as I_9_hard to support my family, as I played with my children and heard their_10_ and even when I was_11_ with my wife at my side looking after me. It had be
36、en with me as I raced toward that stupid banner. I just didnt have the_12_ to see it. There is an old Chinese proverb that says, “Tension is what you think you should be._13_ is who you are.” Perhaps we all should stop our race toward the_14_ life we think we should have and_15_ the life we have now
37、. Happiness will never be found under some banner far away. It will be found_16_ your own heart, soul and mind. It will be found when you_17_ that others love you just as you do. Dont be a tortoise or a rabbit when it comes to your happiness. Be a playful puppy and carry your stick of_18_ with you e
38、verywhere you go._19_ yourself out of the race and realize that when it comes to love and happiness，you are_20_ there. 我们经常认为只有取得了某些成就，过上理想中完美的生活才会幸福。其实幸福一直就在你我身边，它就存在于我们不经意间平凡而琐碎的生活中。1A.forgot Bmissed Caccomplished Dovercame答案C2A.safe Bcalm Csteady Dquiet答案C3A.act Brun Cjump Dwalk答案A4A.place Bheigh
39、t Ctime Dspeed答案D5A.Generally BFirstly CFortunately DGradually答案D6A.clearer Bcloser Clower Dsmaller答案B7A.settle in Bsit down Cstop by Dstart off答案B8A.happiness BfriendshipCsuccess Dgoal答案A9A.studied Bfought Cexercised Dworked答案D10A.complaints Blaughter Cstories Dbreathing答案B11A.sick Btired Clonely D
40、hungry答案A12A.courage Bwisdom Cchance Dstrength答案B13A.Stress BFailure CRelaxation DPain答案C14A.real Bordinary Ccommon Dperfect答案D15A.enjoyBchangeCimproveDcreate答案A16A.fromBonCinDover答案C17A.hopeBbelieveCrealizeDadmit答案C18A.joyBresponsibilityCfortuneDsorrow答案A19A.TakeBMakeCPushDCarry答案A20A.neverBstillCa
41、lreadyDever答案CCloze 3 限时：18分钟Many people think that homework is essential for students to keep in touch with academics_1_， while others hold a view that children should do their studies at school. I completely_2_that assignments are important for any child to practice and memorize their knowledge.Te
42、achers assign homework to students so that they can_3_studies even after school and improve their efficiency in_4_. Also, this practice will let_5_observe how their children are performing in studies and know their_6_subjects if any. As a result of this, parents can take special care of those subjec
43、ts and_7_separate tuition (指导) for that subject in order to improve it. For instance, I was_8_in Mathematics at school days and my parents came to know_9_while I was doing my homework. Then they sent me to tuition which helped me to_10_ myself. Setting assignments extends the students study_11_what
44、they learn in school and allows for a wider and deeper understanding of the topic. By doing the assignments, they would understand how much_12_they need to keep up with the teacher._13_， a student can easily know his_14_ by working at home and can get_15_guide from teachers the next day. Though ther
45、e are other forms to_16_lessons like monthly exams and yearly exams, which are not as effective as daily practice at home. I_17_ that giving students assignments is a better_18_ to providing a chance to encourage them to make progress by overcoming their own_19_. Thus the idea of_20_homework complet
46、ely is not practical.针对老师应不应该放学后给学生布置作业这一问题，不同人有不同的看法。作者通过举例等论证手法，肯定了给学生布置作业是一种较好的方法，给学生们提供了通过克服自身缺点而取得进步的机会。1A.curiously Bdeliberately Cregularly Deffectively答案D2A.agree Bhope Cforget Dadvise答案A3A.turn to Bmix up Ccome to Dfocus on答案D4A.progressBacademicsChandwriting Dactivities答案B5A.teachersBfrien
47、ds Cparents Dneighbors答案C6A.main Bgood Cfavorite Dweak答案D7A.apply Bgain CarrangeDimagine答案C8A.confident Bpoor Cimpatient Dgifted答案B9A.this Bone Cnothing Danything答案A10A.improve Bcomfort Cevaluate Dshow答案A11A.below Bbeyond Cwithout Ddespite答案B12A.effort Battention Cmoney Dinformation答案A13A.In fact BA
48、fter all CFor example DAs usual答案C14A.abilities Bchances Cviews Dsubjects答案A15A.equal Bnecessary Cconsiderate Dfamiliar答案B16A.adopt Breview Ctake Dcancel答案B17A.doubt Binsist Cwonder Dsuggest答案B18A.entranceBkeyCintroduction Dapproach答案D19A.drawbacksBhabitsCfailuresDprinciples答案A20A.giving BremovingCt
49、aking Dsetting答案B强化组Cloze 1 限时：15分钟It started out like any other Wednesdayreports to type and telephones to answer. It was 4：30 pm. and Lauren had_1_her work in the office.Although she was very_2_， she couldnt go straight home.She had to do the parttime job in the evening_3_as a waitress in a fastfo
50、od caf. As a single mother struggling to_4_the whole family, Lauren was_5_having the days which were an endless mix of typing, answering telephones and serving customers. A few hours later, the whole_6_of Lauren changed when she discovered that she had won $5 million in a lottery. That was five year
51、s ago. Today, Lauren is back to_7_reports and answer telephones. Instead of leading a_8_life, she has no money and is once again working hard to make money. Like many lottery winners, Lauren_9_her winnings in immoderate spending. Now, how she wishes she had_10_managed her wealth.“_11_I could get tha
52、t kind of money！” You may be thinking, “I would never_12_it.”That may be true. But what are you doing with the wealth you already_13_ ? I dont mean your money. I mean your inner_14_， such as your talents, time, and opportunities. Your inner wealth is far more_15_than your money. However, in our live
53、s, we often ignore our inner wealth but always try to_16_money.Our life is limited. Sadly, many people come to the_17_of their lives but have never made_18_use of their inner wealth. So, try to grasp every_19_to use your inner wealth. Live your life to the fullest and dont_20_it when you come to the
54、 end of your life. Live without regret, and spend each day seriously.生活中我们可能经常为财富的丢失而伤心和惋惜，但我们往往忽略了生命中更重要的东西内在财富。智慧、机会、时间这些都是我们的内在财富。生命是有限的，我们要在有生之年好好利用这些内在财富，认真过好每一天，让生命没有遗憾。1A.finished Bforgotten Cprepared Dchecked答案A2A.surprised Bworried Ctired Dexcited答案C3A.working BplayingCregarding Dconsiderin
55、g答案A4A.protect Bsupport Cencourage Dcontrol答案B5A.ever Bseldom Calways Dnever答案C6A.duty Bworld Cfamily Dbusiness答案B7A.write Bgive Ctype Ddo答案C8A.hard Brich Cbusy Dfree答案B9A.dropped Bmissed Cleft Dlost答案D10A.naturally BhonestlyCproperly Dcalmly答案C11A.If only BNow that CNot until DIn case答案A12A.accept
56、Bwaste Cuse Dsave答案B13A.produce Bchoose Cneed Down答案D14A.beauty Blife Cwealth Dpeace答案C15A.valuableBinterestingCattractive Dpopular答案A16A.praise Bhide Cshow Dcollect答案D17A.top BsideCend Dbeginning答案C18A.well Bfull Cmuch Dhuge答案B19A.reason Bchance Cexperience Dlesson答案B20A.fear Bdeserve Cdoubt Dregre
57、t答案DCloze 2 限时：17分钟If there is one thing Im sure about, it is that in a hundred years from now we will still be reading_1_. It is not that newspapers are a_2_. Even now some people get most of their_3_from television or radio. Many people_4_a newspaper only on Saturday or Sunday. But for most people
58、 reading a newspaper has become a_5_passed down from generation to generation.The nature of what is news may_6_. What basically makes news is what_7_our livesthe big political stories, the coverage of the wars, earthquakes and other_8_will continue much the same. I think there will be more_9_of scie
59、ntific research, though. Its already happening in_10_that may directly affect our lives, like genetic engineering. In the future, I think there will be more coverage of scientific_11_ of why we feel as we doas we develop a better understanding of how the brain_12_ and what our feelings really are.It
60、s quite possible that in the next century newspapers will be transmitted (传送)_13_from Fleet Street and printed out in our own home. In fact, Im pretty sure of how it will happen in the future. You will probably be able to choose from a menu,_14_your own newspaper by_15_ the things you want to readsp
61、orts and international news, etc. I think people have got it wrong when they talk about_16_ between the different media. They actually feed off each other. Some people once foresaw that television would_17_ newspapers, but that hasnt happened. What is read on the_18_ page lasts longer than_19_ on a
62、screen or sound lost in the air. And as for the_20_， its never really pleasant to read something just on a screen.如果有一件事“我”敢肯定的话，那就是从现在起一百年后人们还会读报，因为报纸上读到的东西比荧屏上的图象和消失在空气中的声音更持久，而且读报成了人们的一种习惯。1A.novels Bnewspapers Ctextbooks Dwebs答案B2A.tool BmediumCnecessity Dsuccess答案C3A.news Binformation Cknowledg
63、e Dpotential答案A4A.buy Bmake Csend Dadmire答案A5A.rule Blaw Cregulation Dhabit答案D6A.become Bchange Cexist Dcontinue答案B7A.affects BenrichesCdisturbs Ddecides答案A8A.incidents Bproblems Cdisasters Dmatters答案C9A.progress Badvances Cintroduction Dcoverage答案D10A.those Bareas Cthings Dspace答案B11A.explanations
64、Binventions Cchoice Dargument答案A12A.reacts BcooperatesCoperates Dimagines答案C13A.economically Belectronically Cphysically Delectrically答案B14A.making up Bbuying Cforming Dpurchasing答案A15A.demanding Bsetting aside Cstoring Dpicking out答案D16A.cooperation Bconnection Ccompetition Dstruggle答案C17A.kill off
65、 Bshow Cbroadcast Dlose答案A18A.colorful Bprinted Csoft Dhard答案B19A.research Bselling Cadvertisements Dpictures答案D20A.Internet BTV Cradio Dcomputer答案ACloze 3 限时：16分钟There are two basic ways to see growth：one as a product, the other as a process. People have_1_viewed personal growth as an external (外在的
66、) result or a_2_that can easily be identified and measured. The worker who gets a rise, the student whose_3_improve, and the foreigner who learns a new languageall these are_4_of people who have_5_results to show for their efforts. By contrast, the_6_of personal growth is much more difficult to_7_，
67、since it is a journey and not the specific signposts or_8_along the way. The process is not the road itself, but the attitudes, feelings people have, and their caution or courage, as they_9_new experiences and unexpected difficulties. In this process, the_10_ never really ends; there are always new
68、ways to experience in the world, new ideas to try, new_11_ to accept. In order to grow, to travel on new roads, people need to have a(n)_12_to take risks, to face the unknown, and to accept the possibility that they may “_13_” at first. How we see ourselves as we try a new way of being is necessary
69、for our ability to grow. Do we see ourselves as quick and_14_？ If so, then we tend to take more_15_ and be more open to unfamiliar experiences. Do we think were shy and indecisive? Then our sense of fear can cause us to_16_， to move slowly, and we think we are slow to adapt to change or that were no
70、t_17_ enough to deal with a new challenge. Then we are likely to take a more_18_ role or not try at all. These feelings of insecurity and_19_ are both unavoidable and necessary if we are to change and grow. If we protect ourselves too much, then we stop growing. We become_20_inside shells of our own
71、 making. 人们看待成长有两种基本的方式：一是把成长看成一个结果，二是把它看成一个过程。1A.separately Bprivately Cgenerally Dpublicly答案C2.A.product Bproduce Ccommodity Dconsequence答案A3A.studies Brelationships Cabilities Dgrades答案D4A.samples Bexamples Ccircumstances Dsituations答案B5A.agreeable Bacceptable Cmeasurable Dfavorable答案C6A.process
72、Bpossibility Cprocedure Dstage答案A7A.control Bdetermine Cpredict Dcalculate答案B8A.companions Bfacilities Cpassages Dlandmarks答案D9A.foresee Bobserve Cmeet with Dimagine答案C10A.journey Bdifficulty Cexperience Dtravel答案A11A.regulations Bprogrammes Cfailures Dchallenges答案D12A.approach BwillingnessCstrategy
73、 Dtechnique答案B13A.disappear Bstick Chold Dfail答案D14A.curious Brisky Chonest Ddiligent答案A15A.patienceBchancesCadviceDmeasures答案B16A.escape Breflect Cscare Dhesitate答案D17A.mature Bpowerful CsmartDconfident答案C18A.passive BactiveCunimportant Dambiguous答案A19A.irresponsibility BignoranceCselfdoubt Ddiscomfort答案C20A.blocked BtrappedCcontents Dcreatures答案B
