An eight-year-old child heard her parents talking about her little brother. All she knew was that he was
very sick and they were 1 . When she heard her dad say to her tearful mother. "Only a miracle (奇迹) can
save him now", the little girl hurried to the chemist"s (药店) 2 all her pocket money in hand.
"What do you want?" asked the chemist.
"My little brother is really, really sick and I want to buy a miracle. He has something bad growing inside
his head and my daddy says only a miracle can save him."
"We don"t 3 miracles here, child. I"m sorry." the chemist said, looking 4 at the little girl.
In the shop was a well dressed customer. He asked the little girl, "What kind of miracle does your brother
5 ?" "I don"t know," she replied. "He"s really sick and mommy says he needs a(n) 6 . But my daddy can"t 7
it, so I have brought all my pocket money."
"How much do you have?" asked the man.
"One dollar and eleven cents," she answered quietly.
"Well, what a coincidence (巧合)," smiled the man."A dollar and eleven cents the 8 price of a miracle for
your little brother."
That man was Dr Carlton Armstrong, a doctor. The operation was completed for free and it wasn"t long
9 the little brother was home and well again.
The little girl was happy. She knew exactly how much the miracle cost…one dollar and eleven cents…
plus (加) the 10 of a little child. |
( )1. A. poor
( )2. A. of
( )3. A. send
( )4. A. helpfully
( )5. A. prefer
( )6. A. change
( )7. A. save
( )8. A. same
( )9. A. before
( )10. A. love | B. hopeful
B. about
B. prepare
B. sadly
B. suggest
B. education
B. spare
B. exact
B. when
B. cleverness | C. nervous
C. on
C. sell
C. happily
C. care
C. operation
C. support
C. proper
C. until
C. courage | D. kind
D. with
D. provide
D. coldly
D. need
D. toy
D. afford
D. necessary
D. after
D. interest |
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核心考点
试题【完形填空。 An eight-year-old child heard her parents talking about her little bro】；主要考察你对 人物故事类等知识点的理解。 [详细]举一反三
阅读短文，根据短文内容和所给出的首字母，在空白处填入适当的单词，将完整的单词写在短文
后面的横线上。 | When Mike was walking through the town, he noticed a stranger man. The stranger looked at him with a
big frown (皱眉) and it made Mike very uncomfortable. Mike did nothing (1)w______, but the man still
frowned at him. He was so angry that he frowned at the man with his tongue (舌) out. And he found most
of the people around looked unhappy and frowned. Mike wondered (2)w______so many people frowned at
each other.
A clever idea came into Mike"s head. He should (3)s______ first. It seemed silly at first, but he want to
(4)h______ a try. When a woman walked towards him, he smiled (5)a______ her and the lady smiled at him,
and most of the people smiled at him, too. Everybody seemed happy (6)b______ of the smile of the
clever boy.
Then Mike once again met the stranger and the man still looked at him (7)w______ a frown. Mike had a
good idea. He smiled a big smile (8)w______ the man passed him. The man stopped, looking at Mike"s face
and he started to smile. The two strangers laughed and they (9)b______ felt happy. Just a smile lifts you up
(10)f______ a feeling of down. So when you see a man with a frown, put a smile on your face. And you"ll
find that the world is a happy place. | | 完形填空。 | A king was old and he knew it was time to choose a new king. He told all the young people in the country,
"I"ll give 1 of you a seed (种子). Plant it and bring it back one year later. Show me the plant that you bring.
2 I"ll choose a new king from you."
A boy 3 Ling got a seed, too. He planted it 4 . But the seed doesn"t grow at all. A year later, Ling had to
take his 5 box to the palace. Others all brought beautiful plants there and Ling felt 6 .
The king 7 the palace and look around. When he found there was nothing in Ling"s box. The king smiled
and said to the others,"One year ago, I gave everyone a seed 8 couldn"t grow. But all of you, 9 Ling, have
bought me plants and flowers. Ling was the only one with the honesty (诚实) and 10 to bring such a box.
So he will be the new king!" | ( )1. A. each
( )2. A. and
( )3. A. liked
( )4. A. careful
( )5. A. full
( )6. A. sad
( )7. A. got
( )8. A. which
( )9. A. besides
( )10. A. skill | B. neither
B. but
B. helped
B. carefully
B. empty
B. excited
B. arrived
B. who
B. with
B. courage | C. both
C. although
C. named
C. careless
C. beautiful
C. happy
C. went
C. what
C. except
C. experience | D. none
D. so
D. asked
D. carelessly
D. broken
D. satisfied
D. arrived at
D. it
D. as
D. fear | | 阅读理解。 | One day, Tomas Jefferson, the president of the USA, was crossing a river with a group of travelers.
The river was overflowing its banks. So it was very dangerous to cross it on a horse. Each man was
fighting for his life! Then another traveler came and he wanted to cross it, too. But he didn"t have a horse.
He watched the group and then asked Jefferson to take him. Jefferson agreed immediately. The man climbed
on. After they were both safe to the other side of the river, someone asked the man,"Why did you ask
present for help? Did you know him?" The man was shocked because he didn"t know Jefferson was the
president. "All I know," he said, "on some of your faces were written the answer NO, but there was the
answer YES on his face." | | 1. Who was Tomas Jefferson? | A. He was a businessman.
B. He was a teacher.
C. He was a captain.
D. He was the president of the USA. | | 2. How did they cross the river? | A. In a boat.
B. On their horses.
C. By swimming.
D. By building a bridge. | | 3. When the group were crossing the river, _________. | A. water was flowing out of the river
B. it was windy and very cold
C. there were many empty boats in the river
D. everyone wrote a word on the face | | 4. At last, _________. | A. both Jefferson and the man were safe to cross the river
B. only Jefferson crossed the river
C. only the man crossed the river
D. Jefferson"s horse died | | 5. From the passage, we know that _________. | A. all the travelers were kind
B. Jefferson was helpful
C. nobody knew the president
D. the man gave Jefferson some money | | 完形填空。 | One day a poor man was traveling on horseback. At noon, he tied his horse to a tree and then 1 to eat
something. A few minutes later, a rich man came along and tied his horse to the same tree.
"Please tie your horse to another tree," said the poor man. "My horse is wild. It will kill yours.
" 2 the rich man said,"I shall tie my horse as I like!" he tied up his horse and had his lunch nearby. After a
moment they heard a terrible 3 , the two horses were fighting. They went up to them, but it was too 4 . The
rich man"s horse was killed. "See what you horse has done!" cried the rich man. "You will have to 5 it." And
he brought the poor man before Mr. Know.
Mr. Know asked the poor man some questions. But he made no 6 . At last Mr. Know said, "This man is
dumb. He cannot speak."
"Oh," the rich man shouted 7 . "He can! He spoke to me when I met him."
"Are you sure?" asked Mr. Know. "What did he 8 ?"
"He told me not to tie my horse to the same tree because his horse was wild and would kill my horse."
"Oh," said Mr. Know. "So he 9 you. Then can you expect to get money 10 him?"
The rich man said nothing and left silently. | ( )1. A. put down
( )2. A. So
( )3. A. song
( )4. A. late
( )5. A. pay for
( )6. A. idea
( )7. A. quietly
( )8. A. speak
( )9. A. helped
( )10. A. for | B. set down
B. But
B. word
B. slow
B. look for
B. mistake
B. angrily
B. tell
B. thanked
B. from | C. sat down
C. And
C. bell
C. hard
C. wait for
C. money
C. happily
C. talk
C. warned
C. with | D. turned down
D. Though
D. noise
D. quick
D. care for
D. answer
D. heavily
D. say
D. ordered
D. about | | 完形填空。 | When I was young, my father told me that little acts of kindness may give one great happiness. Since then
I have always tried to help people in 1 .
One hot summer afternoon, I was 2 down the highway to New York when another car suddenly 3 into
my lane (车道). My car was in the far right lane,so it ran onto the roadside. As a(n) 4 driver,I moved my car
quickly and skillfully back onto the highway without causing any accident.
I was 5 with that driver,but I thought that he just did not pay attention to the lane change, and he 6 did
not do that on purpose (故意).The car ran away 7 after cutting me off. Very soon it disappeared from sight.
After a while,I came around a curve (弯道) and found the 8 car. The driver was walking along the roadside.
He was an elderly man and looked 9 . With no telephone nearby and the nearest services twenty miles away. I
decided to 10 and see what the problem was.
The man"s car had a flat tire (瘪胎). Although he had a spare tire,he had nothing to work with. I decided to
11 him. I changed the tire for him and allowed him to sit in my Air-conditioned car while I did it. Fifteen
minutes later, I 12 the work. I was hot and tired,but I really felt 13 after an act of kindness to the man who
had earlier 14 my car ran off the road. You can really enjoy great 15 from kindness acts, so always lend your
hands to others in trouble. | ( )1. A. need
( )2. A. walking
( )3. A. fell
( )4. A. active
( )5. A. unhappy
( )6. A. even
( )7. A. quickly
( )8. A. new
( )9. A. excited
( )10. A. stay
( )11. A. punish
( )12. A. began
( )13. A. good
( )14. A. noticed
( )15. A. friendship | B. school
B. riding
B. floated
B. experienced
B. satisfied
B. certainly
B. quietly
B. red
B. relaxed
B. research
B. train
B. finished
B. sorry
B. made
B. success | C. danger
C. running
C. came
C. frightened
C. familiar
C. almost
C. politely
C. same
C. surprised
C. stop
C. help
C. took
C. angry
C. watched
C. excitement | D. summer
D. driving
D. climbed
D. energetic
D. friendly
D. simply
D. carefully
D. other
D. worried
D. hide
D. encourage
D. continued
D. shy
D. heard
D. happiness |
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