1、一、单项选择1. They _ a snowstorm on their way home.A.caught in B.had caught C.were caught D.were caught in 2. They are living with their parents for the moment because their own house _.（2012 四川）A. is being rebuilt B. has been rebuilt C. is rebuilt D. has rebuilt3. It is reported that more than 100，000 C
2、hinese orphans or children with disabilities _ by families from overseas. （ ）A. are to adopt B. were adopted C. have been adopted D. had been adopted4. The film that we will see tonight _ on a true love story. （ ）A. bases B. is basing C. has based D. is based5. I got caught in the shower last Sunday
3、 and my suit _.( )A. ruined B. had been ruined C. is ruined D. has been ruined二、单词拼写6. We took a c_ on the weather and planned to have the party outside.7. As is known to all of us, gold is _ (相似) in colour to brass.8. Dont _(放弃) English even if you are not interested in it, for it will be helpful t
4、o you.9. For these reason, I believe Internet has _ (积极的) effects on peoples lives.10. He made the same mistakes again though I ofen r_him not to.三、完形填空11. It was the old ladys birthday.She got up early to be ready for the post.From the second floor flat she could see the postman when he came down t
5、he street, and a little boy, Johnnie, _1_ her letters from the ground floor on the rare _2_ when anything came.Today she was sure there would be something.Myra _3_ forget her mothers birthday, even if she _4_ wrote at other times.Of course Myra was busy, but _5_， Enid, the daughter the old lady love
6、d most, died two years ago.Since then Myra had been to see her mother three times, but her husband, Harold, never.The old lady was eighty today.She had put on her best dress.Perhapsperhaps Myra might come.After all, eighty was a _6_ birthday, another decade lined or tolerated just as you chose to lo
7、ok at it._7_ Myra did not come, she would send a present.The old lady was _8_ of that.Two spots of colour _9_ her cheeks.She was _10_ like a child.She would enjoy her day!Now, she stood by the window, _11_.The postman turned round the corner on his bicycle.Her heart beat _12_.Johnnie had seen him to
8、o and ran to the gate.Then clatter (咔嗒声), clatter up the stairs.Johnnie knocked at her door.He had got her postfour envelopes.Three were unclosed cards from old friends.The fourth was closed, in Myras writing.The old lady felt a sharp pain of _13_.There was no parcel for her! Maybe the parcel was to
9、o large to come by letter post.That was it.It would come later by parcel post.She said to herself.She must be _14_.Almost _15_ she tore the envelope open._16_ in the card was a piece of paper.Written on the card was a message under the printed Happy BirthdayBuy yourself something nice with the _17_，
10、 Myra and Harold.The cheque moved quickly to and from in the air to the floor like a bird with a broken wing, Slowly the old lady _18_ to pick it up.Her present! Her _19_ present! With _20_ fingers she tore it into little bits.1A.took away Bbrought up Cmoved off Dset down2A.occasion Bopportunity Cce
11、remony Danniversary3A.mustnt Bmightnt Cwouldnt Dneednt4A.occasionally Balways Calmost Dseldom5A.unhappily Bunfortunately Cunforgettably Dunkindly6A.casual Bremote Cspecial Dconventional7A.Even if BSo that CIn case DNow that8A.proud Bcapable Csure Dafraid9A.sharpened Bweakened Cwidened Dbrightened10A
12、.excited Balarmed Cinspired Dsatisfied11A.thinking Bimagining Cwelcoming Dwatching12A.steadily Bwildly Cnervously Drandomly13A.discontent Bloneliness Cdisappointment Dannoyance14A.patient Banxious Curgent Dmild15A.immediately Bcheerfully Cangrily Dunwillingly16A.Pinned BFolded CLined DRoped17A.card
13、Bbonus Ccheque Dcash18A.bent Bleaned Cstruggled Dstretched19A.painful Bsad Cexpensive Dlovely20A.moving Btrembling Creacting Dfreezing12. Thirty years ago，I began my first year of teaching in Grade TwoOne of the most _1_ things was a little boy who had a serious ADHD (多动症)I had no _2_ in dealing wit
14、h such a case，and I _3_ the year learning how to help him become a successful _4_There were many disappointing moments，but there was something _5_ about the boy who moved excitedly around my classroom_6_ the end of the school year came near，I heard the talkThe Grade Three teachers were _7_ at the th
15、ought of having Stephen next yearI considered it a lot，and I _8_ that I would be the best person to _9_ Stephen into Grade ThreeMy principal (校长) looked at me in _10_，but he agreed to my planI will never forget that day when Stephen came to ask _11_ he was in my class againI looked him in the eye an
16、d said， “Well Stephen，youre in my _12_ because I asked for you ” The little boy looked surprised “_13_ did? Why？” he asked “Because I like you and want to keep _14_ with you， ” I answeredStephen just _15_ at meAfter a few minutes，he _16_ and walked back to his seatWe never spoke about it again，but t
17、he two of us had many _17_ learning breakthroughs that yearI believe those _18_ were a result of Stephen knowing that I had put his previous years mistakes behind himWhen people _19_ for you and cry for you，they can purify your soulEach season is a new beginning，a new way of thinkingMany students de
18、sire a _20_ start and are determined to act upon it We need to think of even the smallest sign that students are looking for help1A memorable BmiserableCforgettable Davailable2A knowledge BtrainingCinterest Dpatience3A wasted BtookCcost Dspent4A adventurer BactorClearner Dcompetitor5A important Bdan
19、gerousCromantic Dpleasant6A As BBecauseCSince DFor7A excited BworriedCpleased Dsatisfied8A judged BimaginedCrealized Ddreamed9A drive BsendCforce Dfollow10Asurprise BsilenceChonor Dwonder11Ahow BwhyCwhen Dwhat12Aschool BofficeCclass Droom13AWe BICThey DYou14Aplaying BtalkingCteaching Dworking15Astar
20、ed BlaughedCpointed Dshouted16Acried BsmiledCagreed Drefused17 Aprofessional BattractiveCunbelievable Dvaluable18Aprizes BawardsCfailures Dsuccesses19Acare BhuntCprepare Dwait20Aprecious BfreshCunforgettable Dbeautiful13. Dear Lee,Thank you for your noteI like your _1_ between death and failureI had
21、 not thought of these two in the same way _2_ you describeI thank you for bringing this to my _3_Your insights are very deepAs you say, “death is only a（n ） _4_ but failure can change someones whole life ” Yes, death is finalFailure is _5_Death leaves us with _6_ But failure can leave us with lesson
22、s which will _7_ our livesI hope that your failure to pass that _8_ English test will help you _9_ it will hurt youPlease remember that it is not being _10_ down that is importantIt is the inability to get up that is _11_ You will have to learn to get up, and to get goingFailure is the “staying down
23、 ” It is not the “falling down ”From reading your letter, I _12_ your English to be very goodYou write better than _13_ of my American friendsI do not know the reason for _14_ your English testMaybe you were distracted that dayIt is _15_ that persons are judged on the basis of a single testYou write
24、 well, you _16_ your feelings with excellence, and you think _17_ These characteristics should _18_ you move toward a bright careerJust dont let yourself “stay down ” Get up and _19_ them all know that you are talented and you are _20_ to succeedI think you willWith best wishes for a fine careerYour
25、s,Frank1A idea Bcomparison Cthought Dreason2A which Bwhere Cwhat Dthat3A attention Bheart Chead Dhome4A end Bresult Cfact Dthing5A forever Bcontinuous Ccontemporary Dtemporary6A something Bnothing Canything Dthinking7A increase Bbetter Chonor Dtreasure8A easy Bterrific Cterrible Dordinary9A as good
26、as Bmore than Cas well as Dmuch than10Afallen Bstayed Cknocked Dfelt11Aimpossible Bpossible Cnecessary Dimportant12Ajudge Baccept Cprefer Dexpect13Aall Bany Cone Dsome14Asucceeding Bpassing Cfinishing Dfailing15Alikely Breasonable Ca shame Dfair16Afind Bexpress Cspeak Dtell17Adeeply Bthoroughly Ccar
27、efully Dwidely18Aleave Bdrive Chelp Dstart19Aget Bask Cshow Dmake20Adevoted Bdetermined Cengaged Dsupposed14. I used to live selfishly, I should admit. But one moment changed me.I was on my lunch break and had 1 the office to get something to eat. On the way, I 2 a busker( 街头艺人), with a hat in front
28、 of him. I had some 3 in my pocket, but I would not give them to him, thinking to myself he would 4 use the money to feed his addiction to drugs or alcohol. He 5 like that typeyoung and ragged. 6 what was I going to spend the money on? Only to feed my addiction to Coca-Cola or chocolate! I then 7 I
29、had no right to place myself above 8 just because he was busking.I 9 and dropped all the coins into his 10 , and he smiled at me. I watched for a while. As 11 as it sounds, I expected something more to come from that momenta feeling of 12 or satisfaction, for example. But nothing happened. 13 , I wa
30、lked off. “It proved to be a waste of 14 ,” I thought.On my way home at the end of the 15 , I saw the busker again and he was 16 . I watched him pick up the hat and walked 17 a caf counter. There he poured the 18 contents into a tin collecting 19 an earthquake fund-raising event. He was busking for
31、charity!Now I donate any 20 I have to charity tins and enjoy the feeling of giving.1. A. left B. cleaned C. prepared D. searched2. A. led B. chose C. saw D. fooled3. A. chocolates B. coins C. tins D. drugs4. A. almost B. only C. rather D. still5. A. acted B. looked C. sounded D. smelt6. A. Though B.
32、 For C. Therefore D. But7. A. declared B. realized C. expected D. guessed8. A. it B. all C. him D. them9. A. waited B. followed C. stopped D. arrived10. A. rag B. hat C. pocket D. counter11. A. selfish B. awkward C. innocent D. special12. A. happiness B. sadness C. love D. hate13. A. Disappointedly
33、B. Unfortunately C. Coincidentally D. Comfortably14. A. words B. efforts C. space D. money15. A. moment B. day C. break D. event16. A. walking around B. passing by C. packing up D. running off17. A. around B. in C. behind D. to18. A. chief B. basic C. actual D. total19. A. by B. for C. on D. with20.
34、 A. work B. time C. energy D. change15. One day, a poor boy who was trying to pay his way through school by selling goods door to door found that he only had one dime (一角银币 ) left. He was hungry so he decided to 1 for a meal at the next house. However, he lost his nerve when a lovely young woman ope
35、ned the door. 2 a meal he asked for a drink of water. She thought he looked 3 so she brought him a large glass of milk. He drank it slowly, and then asked, “How much do I 4 you?” “You dont owe me anything,” she replied, “Mother has taught me never to accept 5 for a kindness.” He said, “Then I thank
36、you from the bottom of my heart.” As Howard Kelly left that house, he not only felt stronger 6 , but it also increased his faith in God and the human race. He was about to give up and 7 before this point. Years later the young woman became critically ill. The 8 doctors were baffled (阻挡). They finall
37、y sent her to the big city, where specialists can be called in to study her 9 disease. Dr. Howard Kelly, now 10 was called in for the consultation (会诊). When he heard the name of the town she came from, a(an) 11 light filled his eyes. 12 , he rose and went down through the hospital hall into her roo
38、m. Dressed in his doctors gown he went in to see her. He 13 her at once. He went back to the 14 room and determined to do his best to save her life. From that day on, he gave special 15 to her case.After a long struggle, the battle was 16 . Dr. Kelly requested the business office to pass the final b
39、ill to him for approval. He looked at it and then 17 something on the side. The bill was sent to her room. She was 18 to open it because she was sure that it would take the rest of her life to pay it off. Finally she looked, and the note on the side of the bill 19 her attention. She read these words
40、“Paid in full with a glass of 20 .”(Singed) Dr. Howard KellyTears of joy flooded her eyes as she prayed silently: “Thank you, God. Your love has spread through human hearts and hands.”46.A. ask B. beg C. wait D. look47. A. Because of B. In front of C. In case of D. Instead of48. A. upset B. thirsty
41、C. hungry D. sad49. A. owe B. cost C. lend D. own50. A. offer B. pay C. help D. thanks51. A. quickly B. mentally C. physically D. warmly52. A. quit B. continue C. retire D. surrender53. A. local B. poor C. kind D. cruel54. A. common B. ordinary C. rare D. scarce55. A. old B. famous C. unknown D. ret
42、ired56. A. strange B. specialC. poor D. angry57. A. Suddenly B. Generally C. Unfortunately D. Immediately58. A. called B. recognized C. remembered D. found59. A. waiting B. treating C. information D. consultation60. A. interestB. food C. attention D. effort61. A. defeated B. won C. lost D. completed
43、62. A. changed B. read C. crossed D. wrote63. A. excited B. afraid C. nervous D. surprised64. A. caught B. called C. paid D. caused65. A. water B. coffee C. milk D. ice cream四、阅读理解16. As you research music, you will find music that is familiar to you. You will find music which tells of interesting p
44、laces and exciting things to do. You will find music which expresses feelings that are often your own.Music is an expression of the people. As you research, you will find music of people at work and play. You will find music expressing love of the country, love of nature, and love of home. Music is also an expression of the composer(作曲家). The composer expresses his own musical ideas. He studies the mat
