1、每日一练5第一节 完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)When I was in seventh grade, I was a candy striper (志愿当护士助手的小姑娘) at a local hospital in my town. Most of the 56 I spent there was with Mr. Gillespie. He never had any 57 and nobody seemed to care about his 58 .I spent many days there holding his hand and talking to
2、him, 59 anything that needed to be done. He became a close friend of mine, 60 he responded with only an occasional squeeze(捏)of my hand. Mr. Gillespie was in a coma(昏迷).I left for a week to vacation with my parents, and when I came back, Mr. Gillespie was 61 . I didnt have the 62 to ask any of the n
3、urses where he was, for fear they might 63 me he had died. Several 64 later, when I was a junior in high school, I was at the gas station when I noticed a familiar face.When I 65 who it was, my eyes were filled with tears. He was 66 ! I got up the nerve to ask him if his name was Mr. Gillespie. With
4、 a(n) 67 look on his face, he replied yes. I 68 how I knew him, and that I had spent many hours talking with him in the hospital. His eyes welled up with tears, and he gave me the warmest hug I had ever _69_ .He began to tell me how, 70 he lay there asleep, he could hear me talking to him and could
5、71 me holding his hand the whole time. Mr. Gillespie 72 believed that it was my voice and 73 that had kept him alive.Although I havent 74 him since, he fills my heart with 75 every day. I know that I made a difference between his life and his death.56. A. timeB. energyC. moneyD. effort57. A. patient
6、sB. relativesC. visitorsD. problems58. A. conditionB. requirementC. interestD. thought59. A. talking aboutB. helping withC. pointing outD. looking for60. A. soB. as ifC. yetD. even though61. A. goneB. madC. diedD. excited62. A. rightB. chanceC. courageD. time63. A. cheatB. warnC. remindD. tell64. A.
7、 daysB. yearsC. monthsD. weeks65. A. heardB. wonderedC. realizedD. asked66. A. greatB. luckyC. successfulD. alive67. A. happyB. proudC. nervousD. uncertain68. A. explainedB. rememberedC. apologizedD. told69. A. dreamedB. receivedC. wantedD. shown70. A. becauseB. asC. unlessD. if71. A. noticeB. appre
8、ciateC. imagineD. feel72. A. firmlyB. rightlyC. hardlyD. wrongly73. A. touchB. worryC. humourD. treatment74. A. forgottenB. seenC. missedD. called75. A. respectB. regretC. joyD. sympathy第二部分 语法填空(共10个小题;每小题1分,满分10分)Australia was always a country I wanted to visit so I saved up some money and 76 (tak
9、e) the plane for Australia at 77 end of the school term.It was strange when I arrived. It was the start of winter! Happily for me the weather was still hot and sunny though. 78 also took me a while to get used to the time difference.The country is 79 ( true) beautiful, full of wildlife you wouldnt f
10、ind anywhere else in the world. I visited a koala sanctuary (考拉保护区) in Brisbane - there were koalas everywhere 80 (sleep) in the trees and I even got the chance 81 (hold) one. I learnt lots of 82 (fact) about koalas, too. For example, koalas can sleep for up to 22 hours a day. At the sanctuary there
11、 were also kangaroos (袋鼠) that we 83 (allow) to feed. They were really cute and friendly.Another exciting part of my trip was snorkelling (潜泳) in the Great Barrier Reef, as the water was very clear and blue. I was also lucky to see some 84 ( interest )sea animals.I loved visiting everywhere from the
12、 beautiful mountains and waterfalls in the National Parks 85 the long white sandy beaches. Its a beautiful country and worth visiting one day if you ever get the chance.第三部分:阅读理解(共两节,满分50分)AUnbelievable Stories of Animals Acting Just Like HumansHorses are picky eatersHorses have an even better sense
13、 of smell than humans do. When horses raise their noses and open their nostrils (鼻孔) , their nervous system allows them to sense smells we cant sense. This might explain why they refuse dirty water and carefully move around meadows, eating only the tastiest grasses, experts say.Whale says thanksIn 2
14、011, a whale expert spotted a humpback whale trapped in a fishing net and spent an hour freeing it. Afterward, in an hour-long display of thanks, the whale swam near their boat and leaped into the air about 40 times.Pandas like to be naughtyIs there anything more lovely than a baby panda, except may
15、be a human baby? In fact, baby pandas sometimes behave like human babies. They sleep in the same positions and value their thumbs. Pandas are shy by nature for its shy behaviors such as covering its face with a paw of ducking its head when confronted by a stranger.A cat honors its ownerPaper towels,
16、 and a plastic cup are just a few of the gifts that Toldo, a devoted three-year-old gray-and-white cat, has placed on his former owner Iozzelli Renzos grave every day since the man died in September 2011. Renzo adopted Toldo from a shelter when the cat was three months old, and the two formed an ins
17、eparable bond. After Renzo passed away, Toldo followed the coffin to the cemetery, and now stands guard at the grave for hours at a time.36. What can horses do to pick delicious grasses?A. Feel them. B. Taste them. C. Smell them. D. Observe them.37. What do the whale and the cat have in common accor
18、ding to the passage?A. They are clever. B. They have a grateful heart.C. They are active and lovely. D. They have a good sense of smell.38. Which of the following acts like a human baby according to the passage?A. The whale. B. The cat. C. The horse. D. The panda.BA quarrel at home may result in you
19、 falling ill. Dont laugh, its true. Family matters including living habits and even the way we speak have a big effect on our health, doctors say.Wang Xiaoyu, a Senior 2 girl from Xichang, Sichuan Province, fainted (晕倒) in class when she heard her classmates quarrel at the top of their voices. Quarr
20、els between her parents also put the girl into a coma. It is because she is suffering from depression , caused by bad relations at home, doctors explained.We dont get sick or stay well by ourselves, says Dr Robert Ferrer from the US. Ferrer shows that family forces may explain up to a quarter of hea
21、lth problems, in his recent research.The genes you get from your family may cause illness. If one of your parents has a heart attack, your risk of being affected (影响) may double. But effects on health are not only written in our DNA.Unrelated people who live under the same roof also get similar prob
22、lems. Diet, lifestyle and environment affect our health, too.Ferrers research also found that if teenagers feel they are ignored (忽视) or unimportant at home they are more likely to get sick.We may never fully understand all the effects that families have on our health. But just as individual problem
23、s can have effects on others, a small improvement can have big benefits , Ferrer said.39. Which of the following can best explain why Wang Xiaoyu fainted in class?A. Because her classmates often quarreled in class.B. Because her parents used to quarrel.C. Because of her depression caused by bad fami
24、ly relations.D. Because her classmates shouted loudly at her.40. According to Dr Ferrer, which of the following statements is TRUE?A. We get sick or stay well by ourselves.B. Only the genes we get from our family have a big effect on our health.C. Our health has nothing to do with diet, life style a
25、nd environment.D. Teenagers who are ignored at home get sick more easily than those who are not.41. The underlined word coma in Paragraph2 probably means _.A. embarrassment B. faint C. tiredness D. sadness42. The best title for this passage is _.A. Family relations.B. The reasons why we get sick.C. Happy family makes you healthy.D. A research about teenagers health.完形填空: 56-75 ACABD ACDBC DDABB DAABC语法填空: 76. took 77. the 78. It 79. truly 80. sleeping 81. to hold 82. facts 83. were allowed 84. interesting 85. to阅读理解: 36-38CBD 39-42CDBC