Once there lived a man in a small town. He often said, “If I have lots of gold(黄金), I shall be the happiest man in the world.” One day he was traveling in North Africa. He lost his way and he was so hungry and thirsty that he couldn’t walk any more. There were only stones and sand around. Just then he saw a bag on the sand. He took it up. But when he opened it, he saw it was full of gold. He left the bag on the sand and cried, “What is the use of gold to a hungry man?”
小题1: What did the traveler love best? | A．Food | B．Drinks | C．Stones | D．Gold |
小题2:When he lost his ways in the desert(沙漠) of North Africa, __________. | A．he had nothing to eat or to drink | | B．he saw a bag full of stones and sand | | C．he was happy to find a bag of gold | | D．he found a bag full of drinks |
小题3:“He lost his way” means____________________. | A．“he didn’t know where he was and where to go | | B．“he didn’t know where he came from” | | C．“he didn’t know how to return home” | | D．“he lost what he had on the way” |
小题4:When he found a bag full of gold he felt______________. | A．happy | B．hungry | C．thirsty | D．sad |
小题5:What’s the most useful to a hungry man? _____________. | A．Food | B．Gold | C．Drink | D．Stones |
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小题1:D
小题2:A
小题3:A
小题4:D
小题5:A |
试题分析：本文讲述一个人非常喜欢金子，当他在沙漠中迷路，没有水和食物时，发现了一袋金子，哭到，对于一个饥饿的人来说，金子有什么用呢。
小题1:D 细节理解题。根据第一行提到的If I have lots of gold(黄金), I shall be the happiest man in the world.，如果有很多黄金，我将成为世界上最幸福的人。所以他喜欢黄金，故选D项。
小题2:A 细节理解题。根据第二三行提到He lost his way and he was so hungry and thirsty that he couldn’t walk any more，他迷路了，又渴又饿，走不动路。故选A项。
小题3: A 细节推断题。根据文中的He lost his way and he was so hungry and thirsty that he couldn’t walk any more. There were only stones and sand around，迷路，没有吃喝，这个地方只有石头和沙子，所以他不知道在哪去哪，故选A项。
小题4: D 细节推断题。根据文中提到He left the bag on the sand and cried, “What is the use of gold to a hungry man?”，当他发现一袋金子后，扔在地上，哭着说，对于一个饥饿的人来说，金子有什么用呢，他感到很是悲伤，所以选D项。
小题5:A 细节理解题。根据第二三行提到He lost his way and he was so hungry and thirsty that he couldn’t walk any more，在沙漠中需要的是水和食物，所以选A项。
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The sun was shining quite brightly as Mrs Grant left her house, so she decided not to___ an umbrella with her. She got on the bus to the town and before long it began to rain．The rain had not stopped___ ____the bus arrived at the market half an hour later．Mrs Grant stood up and absent—mindedly(心不在焉地)picked up the umbrella that was on the seat in front of her.
A cold voice said loudly，“That is mine，Madam!”
Suddenly remembering that she had come out without her umbrella，Mrs Grant felt __ ____ for what she had done，trying at the same time to take no notice of the unpleasant _ the owner of the umbrella was giving her．
When she got off the bus，Mrs Grant made straight for a shop where she could buy an umbrella．She found a pretty one and bought it .Then she to buy another as a present for her daughter. Afterwards she did the rest of her and had lunch in a restaurant.
In the afternoon she got on the homeward (回家的)bus with the two umbrellas under
her arm, and sat down. Then she that, by a curious coincidence(巧合)，she was sitting next to the woman who had made her feel that morning.
That woman now looked at her，and then at the umbrellas. “You’ve had quite a good __ ,” she said.
| 小题1: | | A．keep | B．bring | C．take | D．leave |
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| 小题2: | | A．before | B．until | C．though | D．when |
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| 小题3: | | A．hanging | B．appearing | C．dropping | D．losing |
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| 小题4: | | A．angry | B．sorry | C．lucky | D．glad |
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| 小题5: | | A．reply | B．call | C．suggestion | D．look |
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| 小题6: | | A．promised | B．decided | C．agreed | D．remembered |
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| 小题7: | | A．hiking | B．shopping | C．trying | D．searching |
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| 小题8: | | A．meant | B．explained | C．saw | D．forgot |
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| 小题9: | | A．jealous | B．bored | C．satisfied | D．uncomfortable |
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| 小题10: | | A．day | B．meal | C．Journey | D．present |
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My life is always filled with sadness and little joy. However, no matter what happens, I can always ______it bravely.
Last year, I couldn’t believe the ______that I was allowed to enter the only key high school in my hometown. Then I rushed to my home and told my ______. But my father didn’t seem as ______as I was. He just kept smoking without saying a word and my mother put her head down and couldn’t help ______.
I knew very well what my family was ______. My mum had been ill in bed for 2 years. We lived a ______ life and I couldn’t continue my schooling. I felt so upset but I could say ______to my parents. I decided to help my father with his work ______my family.
To my surprise, things completely changed ______the beginning of the new term. My head teacher came to my family with some money, which had been ______by my schoolmates. He encouraged me, “Always have a dream.” ______tears in my eyes, I stepped into the key high school.
I have been studying hard since I entered the high school. Whenever I meet difficulties, I always ______ my teacher and schoolmates. I have a college dream and I must work hard for it, no matter ______ hard life is. Just as a great man says, “When one door shuts, ______opens in life.”
| 小题1: | | A．solve | B．meet | C．face | D．make |
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| 小题2: | | A．idea | B．news | C．story | D．thought |
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| 小题3: | | A．teachers | B．parents | C．grandparents | D．brothers |
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| 小题4: | | A．nervous | B．interested | C．excited | D．worried |
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| 小题5: | | A．laughing | B．crying | C．saying | D．shouting |
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| 小题6: | | A．about | B．before | C．like | D．against |
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| 小题7: | | A．hard | B．happy | C．nice | D．rich |
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| 小题8: | | A．everything | B．something | C．anything | D．nothing |
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| 小题9: | | A．to leave | B．to stop | C．to support | D．to fire |
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| 小题10: | | A．after | B．since | C．before | D．on |
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| 小题11: | | A．spent | B．raised | C．planned | D．saved |
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| 小题12: | | A．From | B．Between | C．With | D．Without |
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| 小题13: | | A．think of | B．dream of | C．hear of | D．talk of |
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| 小题15: | | A．other | B．others | C．the other | D．another |
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Frank Smithson woke up and got up to turn off the alarm clock(闹钟). “Oh no!” he thought to himself. “Another day at that office; a boss (老板) who shouts at me all the time.”
As Frank went downstairs, his eyes fell on a large brown envelope (信封) by the door. He was very happy when he opened it and read the letter inside. “Bigwoods Football Pools (足球赌博公司) would like to congratulate you. You have won half a million pounds（英镑）.”
Frank suddenly came to life. The cigarette fell from his lips (唇) as he let out a shout that could be heard halfway down the street.
At 11:30 Frank arrived at work. “Please explain why you"re so late,” his boss said. “Go and jump in the lake,” said Frank. “I"ve just come into a little money so this is good-bye. Find yourself someone else to shout at.”
That evening Frank was smoking a very expensive Havana cigar (雪茄) when a knock was heard on the door. He rushed to the door. Outside were two men, neatly dressed in grey suits. “Mr. Smithson,” one of them said, “we"re from Bigwoods Pools. I"m afraid there"s been a terrible mistake…”
小题1:What do we know about Frank from the passage?| A．He was a lazy man. | B．He was a lucky person. | | C．He had made a lot of money. | D．He got on well with his boss. |
小题2:When he heard the knock at the door, Frank probably thought _________.| A．someone had come to say sorry to him | | B．someone had come to give him the money | | C．his friends had come to ask about the football pools | | D．his friends had come to congratulate him on his luck |
小题3:On hearing “…there"s been a terrible mistake…”, Frank was most likely to be_____.| A．disappointed (失望的) | B．worried | C．grateful | D．curious |
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Barack and Michelle Obama have two daughters: Malia, born in 1998, and Sasha, born in 2001. Before his inauguration, President Obama published an open letter to his daughters in Parade magazine, describing what he wants them and every child in America “to grow up in a world with no limits on your dreams and no achievements beyond your reach, and to grow into compassionate, committed women who will help build that world.”
While living in Chicago, they kept busy schedules. Soccer, dance and drama for Malia, gymnastics and tap for Sasha, piano and tennis for both. Malia and Sasha attended the private Sidwell Friends School in Washington, DC. The Obama girls began classes there on January 5, 2009. In his victory speech on the night of his election, President Obama repeated his promise to Sasha and Malia to get a dog to take with them to the White House. On April 12, 2009, it was reported that the Obamas had adopted a six-month-old Portuguese water dog given to them as a gift. The dog was named Bo by Malia and Sasha.
Though Malia and Sasha Obama are the president"s kids, it doesn"t mean they"ll be catered to. The girls are still required to do their chores. Besides bed-making, Malia and Sasha must clean up their rooms and keep on top of their homework. The Obamas want their girls to grow up in a “normal” way.
小题1:Which statement is RIGHT? | A．Sasha is two years older than Malia. | | B．Sasha is three years older than Malia. | | C．Sasha is two years younger than Malia. | | D．Sasha is three years younger than Malia. |
小题2:Malia and Sasha were permitted to take to the White House by Obama.| A．a cat | B．a dog | C．a horse | D．a doll |
小题3:.Malia and Sasha both have learned .| A．soccer and dance | B．gymnastics and tap | | C．piano and tennis | D．dance and piano |
小题4:Which is NOT the hope of the Obamas for Matia and Sasha?| A．To do some housework. | B．To grow up in a different way | | C．To do their homework well. | D．To achieve their dreams. |
小题5:Which statement is NOT right according to the passage?| A．Obama wants every child in America happy. | | B．Bo was six months old when it was taken into the White House. | | C．Malia and Sasha are the students of Sidwell Friends School. | | D．Obama published an open letter to his daughters in the newspaper. |
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阅读下列短文，从文后各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
Hundreds of years ago in a small town, a moneylender lent a lot of money to a poor man. The moneylender , who was old and ugly, _____ the poor man’s beautiful daughter. So he came up with an idea. He said the poor man didn’t need to return the money to him _____ he could marry his daughter. Both the man and his daughter were________.
The moneylender then told them that he would put a small _______ stone and a small white stone into an empty bag. The girl would have to ______ one. If she took the black stone , she would become the moneylender’s _______ and her father’s debt would be let go. If she picked the white stone, she didn’t need to marry him and her father’s debt would______ be let go. Her father would be put into prison if she refused to pick a stone.
As they talked, the moneylender picked up two stones. As he did that, the girl______that he had put two black stones in the bag. He then asked the girl to pick her stone from the bag.
The girl thought for a while and then had an idea. She put her hand into the bag and took out a stone. ______ looking at it, she let it fall onto the path where it ______ became lost among all the other stones. “ Oh how______ I was！” She said, “But never ______. If you look into the bag for the one that is left, you will be able to _______ which stone I picked.” This ______ tells: Sometimes we can think about things in a _______way. Most difficult problems do have an solution.
| 小题1: | | A．pleased | B．attracted | C．loved | D．saw |
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| 小题3: | | A．bored | B．frightened | C．relaxed | D．excited |
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| 小题4: | | A．pink | B．red | C．black | D．yellow |
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| 小题5: | | A．show | B．damage | C．check | D．choose |
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| 小题6: | | A．daughter | B．cousin | C．wife | D．friend |
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| 小题7: | | A．again | B．still | C．never | D．hardly |
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| 小题8: | | A．said | B．feared | C．thought | D．noticed |
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| 小题9: | | A．On . | B．About | C．For | D．Without |
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| 小题10: | | A．usually | B．surprisingly | C．immediately | D．slowly |
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| 小题11: | | A．worried | B．clever | C．careless | D．lucky |
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| 小题12: | | A．laugh | B．mind | C．cry | D．complain |
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| 小题13: | | A．tell | B．explain | C．ask | D．arrange |
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| 小题14: | | A．saying | B．story | C．news | D．man |
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| 小题15: | | A．careful | B．funny | C．different | D．normal |
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