题目列表(包括答案和解析)
从所给四个选项中选择最佳答案
They broke ______ and set free all the prisoners.
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A.in prison B.in the prison
C.into the prison D.into prison
从所给四个选项中选择最佳答案
John broke the window but he tried to find ways to escape ______.
[ ]A
.punish B.to punishC
.being punished D.punished
第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分50分)
第一节:阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并将答案写在答题卡上。(共20小题,每小题2分,满分40分)
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O. Henry was a pen name used by an American writer of short stories. His real name was William Sydney Porter. He was born in North Carolina in 1862. As a young boy he lived an exciting life. He did not go to school for very long, but he managed to teach himself everything he needed to know. When he was about 20 years old, O. Henry went to Texas, where he tried different jobs. He first worked on a newspaper, and then had a job in a bank, when some money went missing from the bank O. Henry was believed to have stolen it. Because of that, he was sent to prison. During the three years in prison, he learned to write short stories. After he got out of prison, he went to New York and continued writing. He wrote mostly about New York and the life of the poor there. People liked his stories, because simple as the tales were, they would finish with a sudden change at the end, to the reader’s surprise.
41. In which order did O. Henry do the following things?
a. Lived in New York. b. Worked in a bank. c. Travelled to Texas.
d. Was put in prison. e. Had a newspaper job. f. Learned to write stories.
A. e. c. f. b. d. a B. e. b. d. c. a. f. C. c. e. b. d. f. a D. c. b. e. d. a f.
42. O. Henry went to prison because ___________.
A. people thought he had stolen money from the newspaper
B. people thought he had taken money that was not his
C. he wanted to write stories about prisoners
D. he broke the law by not using his own name
43. What do we know about O. Henry before he began writing?
A. He was very good at learning. B. He was not serious about his work.
C. He was devoted to the poor. D. He was well-educated.
44. Where did O. Henry get most material for his short stories?
A. His life inside the prison. B. The newspaper articles he wrote.
C. His exciting early life as a boy. D. The city and people of New York.
阅读下面短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空,并将答案填写在答题卡标号为16-25的相应位置上。
Christopher Reeve was born in September, 1952. He was in his first school play when he was eight and he started 16 (act) in TV shows and films while he was still in college. He made many successful films and TV shows but he is 17 (famous) for his Superman films.
Unfortunately, disaster came in 1995 18 he fell from his horse and broke his back. The doctors did not expect him to live. 19 , he made 20 (amaze) progress. At first, he couldn’t breathe 21 a machine, but he learnt to breathe on his own. He would never walk again but he started a new life with great 22 (courageous).
The second year after his accident, Christopher returned to film making. He also raised a lot of money to promote medical research into back injuries. He made speeches all over the USA about 23 experiences. This not only drew public attention 24 research into back injuries but also encouraged a lot of people 25 (live) with all kinds of problems.
第二节:完形填空(共20题,每小题1.5分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从36—55各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并将答案填入答题卡中。
When I was younger, I belonged to a club that did community service work. There was one specific event that was 36 for me. We spent four hours handing out warm dinner to the homeless in the streets. After that we went to a(n) 37 shelter.
I was in high school at the time and my sister was too 38 to take part. She wanted to 39 , so she made sixty cookies for us to take and 40 to people. When we got to the homeless shelter we passed out the remaining 41 we had left. Next, we began making sandwiches and pairing them with other goodies(好吃的东西)and 42 them with the crowd. I had the cans with my sister’s cookies in them and began to walk around, offering them to anyone near me.
I 43 an older gentleman and said, “Sir, would you like a 44 ?”He stopped and turned around, 45 ,“What did you say? Did you call me sir?” And I told him I had, and his eyes watered a little bit and he said, “No one has ever called me sir. 46 ”
It 47 me to the core(彻底地).
I explained I had been taught that everyone deserved respect. It 48 me to think that just because he was homeless, no one afforded him the 49 which every person should get. It broke my 50 , and I couldn’t help but cry. I just didn’t understand 51 no one ever called him sir. Just because he didn’t have money or a place to live in. Every single person 52 to be treated with dignity(尊严). Years later, I 53 carry that memory and the lessons it taught me. Sometimes, what we take for granted as 54 gestures can really make a(n) 55 in someone’s life.
36 A important B attractive C puzzling D. memorable
37 A safe B dangerous C homeless D. animal
38 A excited B young C naughty D. eager
39 A help B join C grow D. pay
40 A get around B get over C hand out D. hand in
41 A water B paper C coins D meals
42 A shared B mixed C threw D. made
43 A caught B approached C limited D. called
44 A shelter B talk C rest D. cookie
45 A asking B refusing C smiling D. eating
46 A Seldom B Always C Generally D. Never
47 A moved B struck C impressed D. influenced
48 A saddened B interested C ordered D. forced
49 A reward B honor C gift D. home
50 A confidence B plan C heart D. nervousness
51 A whether B when C how D. why
52 A learns B deserves C leads D. chooses
53 A still B yet C ever D. just
54 A generous B nice C simple D. political
55 A decision B choice C difference D invention
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