A little boy invites his mother to his school"s first teacher-parent meeting. To the little boy"s disappointment,
she said she would 1 . This would be the first time that his classmates and teacher 2 his mother and he felt
ashamed (羞愧) of what she looked like. 3 she was a beautiful woman, there was a deep scar (伤痕)
that covered the whole right side of her face. The boy never wanted to 4 why or how she got the scar.
At the meeting, everyone was impressed by the kindness and natural beauty of his mother in spite of the scar,
but the little boy still felt uncomfortable and 5 himself from everyone"s view (视野). However, he could hear
the 6 between his mother and his teacher. The teacher asked 7 , "How did you get the scar on your face?"
The mother replied, " 8 my son was a baby, he was in a room that caught fire. Everyone was 9 afraid to go
in because the fire was terrible, so I went in. As I was running toward his bed, I saw a long 10 of wood
coming down and I placed myself over him trying to 11 him from hurt. I was knocked down, but luckily, a
fireman came in and saved 12 of us." She said slowly, "This scar will be 13 , but until now, I have never
felt sorry for what I did."
At this point, the little boy came out running towards his mother with tears in his eyes. This was his first time
to hear the story. He 14 her in arms and felt the great 15 from his mother. |
( ) 1. A. listen
( ) 2. A. met
( ) 3. A. Because
( ) 4. A. tell about
( ) 5. A. enjoyed
( ) 6. A. voice
( ) 7. A. carefully
( ) 8. A. As
( ) 9. A. so
( ) 10. A. bit
( ) 11. A. keep
( ) 12. A. both
( ) 13. A. leaving
( ) 14. A. pushed
( ) 15. A. thank | B. talk
B. looked at
B. Though
B. think about
B. helped
B. talk
B. happily
B. When
B. much
B. pair
B. make
B. either
B. changing
B. held
B. pride | C. go
C. watched
C. So
C. worry about
C. hid
C. speech
C. loudly
C. Since
C. quite
C. piece
C. help
C. all
C. missing
C. put
C. sadness | D. work
D. found
D. But
D. know about
D. taught
D. conversation
D. angrily
D. Until
D. too
D. kind
D. save
D. several
D. lasting
D. closed
D. love |
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试题【完形填空： A little boy invites his mother to his school"s first teacher-parent m】；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，选择正确答案。 | Danny fixed the little box on Eva"s head. "It"s a very clever machine," he said. "When a person tells a lie, this
needle here moves around. The numbers 0 to 20 show the size of the lie. Now tell me a few good lies."
Eva laughed, "What about? I never tell lies."
The needle moved from 0 to 4. "You have just told one," Danny said. "A group 4 lie, small and interesting.
Tell me a big, exciting lie."
"You have got an ugly face, Danny Dyson."
The needle fell back to zero, "No lie," Danny said. "So my mother was right then. She always said I was an
ugly child. But this is not a joke, Eva. The police use machine like this. Suppose you say you have killed
somebody. That"s a big lie. It would send the needle round to 20. Think of a fat lie, like that."
"I hate you, Danny Dyson!" Eva cried, "Oh, how I hate you! Is that a lie big enough?"
Danny was fixing his eyes on the needle. "Funny," he said, "It has never been wrong before. Eva, have you?"
He fixed his eyes on her then. He didn"t understand the look on her face. | | 1. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? | | [ ] | A. Danny was a beautiful girl.
B. Eva had never lied.
C. Eva told lies sometimes.
D. Eva believed Danny was ugly. | | 2. What can we learn from the passage? | | [ ] | A. Eva was a beautiful girl.
B. Danny and Eva were friends
C. The machine went wrong
D. Eva hated Danny | | 3. When the needle stayed at 20 _____. | | [ ] | A. Eva looked very sad
B. Danny thought the machine went wrong
C. Danny knew Eva hated him
D. Eva hated Danny | | 4. The writer is trying to tell us ______. | | [ ] | A. an interesting story..
B. not to tell lies.
C. about a wonderful machine.
D. Eva was honest. | | 完形填空。 | Jose is a student at a medical college. He is going to work in a hospital as a 1 . Jose lives at home with
his parents, a disabled (残疾的) elder sister and two younger brothers. Both his parents have full-time jobs
and Jose has a/an 2 job in a restaurant to help the family after class.
Several weeks ago Jose"s father didn"t feel 3 . When he went to a doctor. he was told that there was
something wrong with his heart and he needed to be operated on (做手术) and would have to give up his
4 for at least one year.
Faced with the large medical expenses (医疗费) and loss of almost two thirds of the family"s income for
the next year, Jose"s mother wanted him to drop out of 5 and do more work to help the 6 . Jose loves
his family very much and 7 the sacrifices (牺牲) they have made for his education, but, if he drops out
now, he will lose the whole term"s credit (学分). That will be too much for 8 . He doesn"t know what to
do. He spoke to his girl friend, Maria, and she told him to go on his study in school. He 9 spoke to his
uncle, Carlos, but he thought that his first 10 was to help his family get through the difficult time ahead.
What should Jose do? | ( ) 1. A. professor
( ) 2. A. full-time
( ) 3. A. well
( ) 4. A. holiday
( ) 5. A. restaurant
( ) 6. A. hospital
( ) 7. A. knows
( ) 8. A. the family
( ) 9. A. also
( ) 10. A. work | B. singer
B. part-time
B. bad
B. job
B. home
B. college
B. cares
B. his parents
B. still
B. job | C. waiter
C. boring
C. sad
C. family
C. office
C. friend
C. depends
C. his sister
C. again
C. duty | D. doctor
D. interesting
D. happy
D. studies
D. school
D. family
D. worries
D. him
D. once
D. service | | 阅读理解。 | A magician (魔术师) was working on a ship. He had different audiences (观众) each week, so he allowed
himself to show the same program over and over again. There was only one problem. The captain"s parrot
saw the shows each week and began to understand how the magician did every step.
Once he understood, he started shouting in the middle of every show, "Look, that"s not the same hat! Now
he"s hiding the flowers under the table! Hey, why are all the cards the same?"
The magician was very angry but couldn"t do anything about it, because it was the captain"s parrot.
One day an accident happened-the ship sank! The magician found himself on a piece of wood in the middle
of the ocean with the parrot.
They looked at each other, but did not say a single word for days.
After a week, the parrot said, "OK, I give in (投降). Where did you hide the ship?" | | 1. The magician _____. | | [ ] | A. was working on a different ship
B. had the same audience each week
C. always showed the same program
D. had no problem | | 2. Who owned the parrot? | | [ ] | A. The magician.
B. The ship.
C. The audience.
D. The captain. | | 3. Why did the parrot understand how the magician did every step? | | [ ] | A. The magician taught the parrot.
B. The captain taught the parrot.
C. The audience taught the parrot.
D. The parrot saw the shows every week. | | 4. The magician _____. | | [ ] | A. was not happy with the parrot
B. did many things about the parrot
C. was angry with the captain
D. was not pleased with the audience | | 5. Which of the following is correct? | | [ ] | A. The magician made the ship sink.
B. What had happened to the ship was an accident.
C. The magician hide the ship.
D. The parrot knew where the magician had hidden the ship. | | 完形填空。 | Sam is a bus driver in a big city. All day he drives a bus through busy streets. Driving a big bus is a very
1 work. It makes some drivers unhappy. But not Sam!
Sam is always happy. And the people who ride in his bus seem to be happy, too. This story shows 2 .
Early one morning, Sam started his big green and yellow bus. He went off on 3 work. "Oh, what a
beautiful morning!" he sang. "What a fine day!"
At the first stop, a man was 4 . "Good morning, Mr James," said Sam with a big smile. "How are you?"
"Fine, thank you, Sam," said Mr. James. "How are you?"
"Wonderful!" Sam answered. "Just WONDERFUL, this is a fine day."
Mr. James smiled. He took a seat. As he looked 5 the window, he still smiled.
At 6 stop a man came running up. He was puffing. "I have to puff-catch a train- puff at seven," he
said. "Can you puff-get me to the station?"
"Now just sit down and rest," said Sam. "I"ll drive a little 7 . We will be there in time. Then you 8
run again."
"Thank you," said the man as he got off the bus. "You are the best bus drivers in the city!"
As he drove on, Sam 9 talking again. By this time, many people were on the bus. They were all going
to work. But Sam made the ride seem like fun.
"It is now ten minutes after seven," Sam called out. "The sky is blue. It will not rain today. We all like
sunshine, don"t we?"
He began to sing, "I love you, Mr Sunshine. I love you, Mr. Sun. In all the world I love you best. Your
are the only one."
"What is that song, Sam?" a girl asked.
"It"s my song," he said. "I made it up. I like to sing. It makes 10 people want to sing, too." Sam was
right! The man behind him started to sing! | ( )1. A. easy
( )2. A. what
( )3. A. today"s
( )4. A. waiting
( )5. A. into
( )6. A. the first
( )7. A. faster
( )8. A. don"t
( )9. A. liked
( )10. A. another | B. great
B. why
B. day"s
B. talking
B. out of
B. the last
B. slower
B. won"t
B. started
B. the others | C. interesting
C. when
C. the day"s
C. laughing
C. at
C. he other
C. quicker
C. won"t have to
C. enjoyed
C. others | D. hard
D. who
D. riding
D. up
D. up
D. the next
D. farther
D. have to
D. finished
D. other | | 阅读理解。 | Three men travelling on a train began a conversation about the world"s greatest wonders.
"In my opinion," the first man said, "the Egyptian (埃及的) pyramids ( 金字塔) are the world"s greatest
wonder. Although they were built thousands of years ago, they are still standing. And remember: the people
who built them had only simple tools. They did not have the kind of machinery (机械) that builders and
engineers have today.
"I agree that the pyramids in Egypt are wonderful," the second man said, "but I do not think they are the
greatest wonder. I believe computers are more wonderful than the pyramids. They have taken people to the
moon and brought them back safely. In seconds, they carry out mathematical calculations (计算) that would
take a person a hundred years to do.
Then the second man turned to the third man and asked, "What do you think is the greatest wonder in the
world?
The third man thought for a long time, and then he said. "Well, I agree that the pyramids are wonderful,
and I agree that computers are wonderful, too. However, in my opinion, the most wonderful thing in the world
is this thermos." And he took a thermos out of his bag and held it up. The other two men were very surprised.
"A thermos?" they exclaimed (惊叫). "But that"s a simple thing."
"Oh, no, it"s not," the third man said. "In the winter you put in a hot drink and it stays hot. In the summer
you put in a cold drink and it stays cold. How does the thermos know whether it"s winter or summer?" | | 1. The underlined word "thermos" means _____. | | [ ] | A. fridge
B. air-conditioner
C. electric fan
D. bottle which can keep liquids hot or cold | | 2. The three men could not agree on what the world"s greatest wonder was because _____. | | [ ] | A. they couldn"t think of anything really wonderful
B. they all had different criteria (标准)
C. they could not prove that their opinions were right
D. the journey ended too soon | | 3. The first man thought the pyramids were the most wonderful-things in the world because _____. | | [ ] | A. they were very beautiful
B. they were in Egypt
C. they had been built with every simple tools
D. they could do mathematical calculations | | 4. The third man thought a thermos was the most wonderful thing in the world because _____. | | [ ] | A. it lasted longer than the pyramids
B. it cost less than a computer
C. he thought it knew whether it was winter or summer
D. the other two men were surprised when he told them about it | | 5. The third man was not very clever because _____. | | [ ] | A. he could not think of anything to say
B. he did not understand how a thermos works
C. he did not think the pyramids were wonderful
D. he did not know anything about computers |
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