Alice was a beautiful girl. She liked nothing except dressing ____ and dancing when she was at school. Of course she wasn’t good at her ____. But the boys were ready to help her with her lessons ___ they liked to dance with her. And after she finished middle school, she __ found work in a big shop. The __ had a son and he wanted the girl to marry him. Alice ____ though the young man wasn’t clever enough. But she __ all kinds of clothes and shoes. She lived in the beautiful house with a big garden and she __ did anything at home. She didn’t love her ___ but she lived a city life.
Once Mrs. Evans called Alice. The woman said she bought a few ___ pictures and asked her to appreciate（欣赏）them. She ____ nothing about the art but she was afraid to be laughed at and got there in time. She saw several women there. They were ____the pictures when she went in. She thought for a long time and said, “Look! They’re all ___. Why didn’t you buy the new ones?”
The women looked at each other but they tried not to ___. And when they were appreciating a picture “Tramp（流浪汉）”, she said, “I don’t think the artist could draw! Such a___ man had no money to have a portrait taken（请人画像）!”
A．him B．himself C．her D．herself
A．classes B．English C．maths D．language
A．when B．while C．because D．after
A．hardly B．easily C．no longer D．happily
A．bookseller B．shopkeeper C．gatekeeper D．policeman
A．agreed B．hated C．preferred D．failed
A．sold B．was sold C．gave D．was given
A．always B．sometimes C．never D．often
A．husband B．son C．brother D．uncle
A．cheap B．expensive C．terrible D．strange
A．liked B．interested C．watched D．knew
A．looking up B．looking for C．talking about D．hearing from
A．old B．clean C．dirty D．thin
A．stop B．smile C．laugh D．lie
A．busy B．clever C．rich D．poor
When I was about 12 years old, I really wanted a new bike! I __36__ my parents my birthday wish, but I knew there was little hope because my family could __37__ have that money.
On my birthday my parents told me they had my __38__ outside in the back yard. At once I __39__ out to the yard. There was my bike, __40__ it wasn’t the bike that I thought it would be. This one was pink, old and worn with age. It was so __41__! I thought I __42__ my parents’ feelings because I could see the disappointment __43__ their faces and I was sure they could see it on mine. I __44__ the old bike and rode it, feeling __45__ that I had made my parents feel this way. So I put on a smile, rode as fast as I could and didn’t __46__...
As time went by, I began to understand my parents gave me __47__ much more than just a rusty（生锈的）old bike. They gave me a life lesson about __48__. When you give something out of love, it doesn’t matter what it is in fact. What matters is the love that is in it. I like to remember this __49__ because giving a gift is not about money. It’s about how much love you can feel from it. Do remember, a gift that __50__ two dollars isn’t any less valuable（有价值的）than one that costs one hundred dollars, or even more.
A．talked B．spoke C．said D．told
A．hardly B．quickly C．slowly D．easily
A．guitar B．gift C．cake D．card
A．rushed B．rode C．climbed D．came
A．and B．or C．but D．because
A．exciting B．interesting C．relaxing D．disappointing
A．liked B．hated C．hurt D．thanked
A．on B．in C．at D．for
A．got in B．got on C．got off D．got up
A．surprised B．excited C．happy D．bad
A．look ahead B．look back C．come up D．come down
A．anything B．nothing C．something D．everything
A．love B．money C．friendship D．knowledge
A．idea B．news C．advice D．story
A．spends B．costs C．pays D．offers
完形填空。 （共12分，每小题1分）
阅读短文，掌握其大意，然后从短文后各题所给的四个选项中选择最佳选项，将其代号填在答题卡相应的题号后。
Doctors and other scientists study the human mind and now they have proved that stress can have an influence on the health of your body.
Stress is 36 whenever there is a problem or change in your life. Of course, everybody has stress more or less and nobody’s life is 37 . In fact, stress is necessary. Without 38 , we would never learn anything or grow or change. We would 39 be bored to death. But too much stress can 40 you.
Today you have different kinds of stress. Problems like endless homework or troubles with your family are the kinds of things you can’t fight against 41 run away from.
42 can you do about stress? First, you can try to find ways to change things so you aren’t under so much stress. You can 43 a plan to finish homework, go to a doctor or try to work things out with your family or friends. But sometimes you can’t 44 a stressful situation. Sometimes you don’t even want to.
The link between your body and brain 45 in two ways. Your body can help your mind deal with stress. If you are 46 stress, you need to take especially good care of your body. It’s important to get enough sleep and have nutritious meals. Another thing that you can do is daily 47 . Anyone with a continuing physical problem should check with a doctor before starting any exercise programs.
A．produced B．caused C．suggested D．influenced
A．wonderful B．sad C．perfect D．helpful
A．change B．life C．problem D．stress
A．always B．probably C．maybe D．never
A．hurt B．beat C．injure D．influence
A．or B．and C．with D．so
A．When B．Why C．What D．How
A．start B．look up C．set up D．go on
A．make B．change C．have D．think
A．meets B．rests C．sleeps D．works
A．in B．under C．between D．on
A．exercise B．work C．life D．practice
完形填空（共12分，每小题1分）
阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选
项中，选择最佳选项。
Do you have the ability to live cheaply? Now here’s a true story of an American girl, Sarah. After Sarah left university, 36 began to live in New York City on her own. She 37 a job in a publishing house, but the salary was less than $30，000 a year. Her parents thought her life would be hard, but Sarah could live on her _38 and still saved $5,000 in a year. How was that 39 in one of the most expensive cities in the world?
Cheap living always starts with keeping the big cost small．For most people, that means housing. So Sarah chose to 40__ a flat with three other friends. Her next biggest cost was 41 . When she ate out, she went to cheap restaurants. 42 she bought a $9.99 whole chicken at a local restaurant. She then 43_ the chicken bones(骨头)home and made soup out of them. Nowadays young people often 44 a lot of money on entertainment(娱乐). But Sarah said, “I enjoy walking 45 in New York City. I love going to museums and parks.” Did Sarah feel poor by cheap living? Not really. She 46 managed to take two trips, one to the Netherlands, the other to Portland.
“Don’t think of saving money as something 47 . It’s a kind of game,” said Sarah.
A．he B．she C．we D．they
A．found B．tried C．asked for D．looked for
A．salary B．time C．dream D．idea
A．difficult B．possible C．useful D．different
A．buy B．sell C．stay D．share
A．food B．rest C．studying D．playing
A．Soon B．Finally C．Once D．Again
A．prepared B．took C．caught D．picked
A．pay B．lend C．spend D．save
A．along B．up C．down D．around
A．even B．seldom C．always D．never
A．hard B．interesting C．nice D．great
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China is a great country with 5,000 years of history. There are many places of interest __36
__ attract millions of tourists form all over the world every year. Some of them are fantastic lakes, beautiful mountains and long rivers.
Many mountains, such as Mount Tai, Mount Emei, Mount Hua are very famous. People go to Mount Tai __37__ the sun rise. __38__ the rivers the Yangtze River is the longest one and the second __39__ one is the Yellow River. They are the birthplaces of __40__ Have you __41__ the love story about Xu Xian and White Snake? It is said that the story __42__ on West Lake. West Lake is the most fantastic place that I have every visited. It __43__ in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province. It is surrounded on three sides by mountains. Many tourist attractions there are well worth __44__, such as Sudi Causeway, the Broken Bridge and Leifeng Pagoda. The scenery is so attractive that visitors often lose __45__ in it.
West Lake has become __46__ its special scenery __47__ some beautiful poems. These poems ___48__ by Bai Juyi and Su Dongpo. __49__, the surrounding area of West Lake is the home of the famous Dragon Well Tea. Have you ever __50__ West Lake? If not, look for a chance to go to the fantastic place!
A．which B．who C．whom D．where
A．saw B．to see C．seeing D．look
A．Between B．Among C．In D．Beyond
A．long B．longer C．longest D．very long
A．China culture B．China cultures C．Chinese culture D．Chinese cultures
A．heard B．heard of C．hear from D．hear of
A．was taken place B．was happened C．happened to D．happened
A．lies B．lie C．lays D．is lying
A．visited B．to visit C．visit D．visiting
A．him B．them C．themselves D．himself
A．famous for B．famous as C．famous D．known as
A．as well B．as well as C．also D．but
A．wrote B．were written C．are written D．was written
A．been B．been to C．gone to D．been in
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Joe lost his arms in an accident that killed his father. Since then, he has had to depend on the 36 of his younger sister Ella. In order to take care of him, Ella became his shadow, never leaving him 37 for years. Except for writing with his toes, he was completely unable to do anything in his life.
As they grew up together, they had their share of 38 and they would often quarrel. Then one day, Ella wanted to separate from Joe, living 39 own life. So Joe was heart-broken and didn’t know what to do.
A 40 misfortune (不幸) struck Rosa, too. One night her mother, who suffered(受苦) from mental illness, 41 . So her father went out looking for her mother. She tried to cook meals for her parents, only to overturn the kerosene light on the stove, resulting in a fire which took her hands away.
Though her elder sister Susan showed her willingness to take care of her, Rosa decided to be 42 independent. And most of all she learned to do things on her own. Once she wrote the following in her composition: “I’m lucky. Though I lost my arms, I still have legs. Though my wings are broken, my heart can still 43 .”
One day，Joe and Rosa were both invited to a television interview program. Joe told the TV host about his 44 future at being left on his own, while Rosa was full of hope for her life. They both were asked to write something on a piece of paper with their toes. Joe wrote：My younger sister’s arms are my arms; 45 Rosa wrote: Broken wings, flying heart.
They had both stood the same sufferings, but their different 46 determined(决定) the nature of their lives. It is true that life is unpredictable. How you deal with misfortune is the true test of your character. If you choose only to complain and run away from the suffering，it will always 47 you wherever you go. But if you decide to be strong, the hardship will turn out to be a fortune on which new hopes will arise.
A．legs B．arms C．eyes D．hands
A．sad B．afraid C．worried D．alone
A．questions B．accidents C．problems D．business
A．his B．her C．my D．their
A．serious B．sudden C．terrible D．similar
A．returned B．disappeared C．moved D．left
A．completely B．directly C．seriously D．immediately
A．break B．beat C．fly D．jump
A．unfair B．uncertain C．unsafe D．undoubted
A．and B．so C．while D．or
A．opinions B．values C．senses D．attitudes
A．follow B．catch C．disturb D．hurt
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