读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Shortly after I started out as a professional baseball player in the Tri-State League, I was fired. “Frank,” the manager said , “whatever you do after you leave here, put some and enthusiasm into your work!” Well, that was the thing I expected him to say.
A week later, , I was introduced to the New Haven. My first day here will always in my memory as a great event in my life. No one knew me in the league, so I was to make myself the most enthusiastic ball player they’d ever seen. From the minute I on the field, I acted like a man electrified. And I acted as if I were alive with a million .
My biggest thrill came the following morning I read in the New Haven newspaper: “This 45 player, Frank, has a barrel (桶) of enthusiasm. He our boys. They looked better than at any time this season.” The newspapers began me the life of the team.
Within two weeks, enthusiasm took me from $250 a month to $1850 a month—it my income by 700 percent! Two years after that, I was third base for the St. Louis and multiplied my income by thirty times. Enthusiasm did it; nothing but enthusiasm.
Enthusiasm is by far the highest paid on earth. It helps you become more successful, and a healthier, richer and happier life. “To become enthusiastic—act enthusiastically.” Put this rule into for thirty days and be prepared to see astonishing . It may easily change your entire life. Can you acquire enthusiasm—or must you be born it? Certainly you can acquire it!
A．carefully B．casually C．quickly D．firmly
A．curiosity B．life C．experience D．pleasure
A．proper B．other C．last D．only
A．meanwhile B．therefore C．otherwise D．however
A．give out B．keep up C．stand out D．look up
A．determined B．delighted C．excited D．moved
A．glanced B．appeared C．queued D．cheered
A．batteries B．machines C．players D．balls
A．till B．before C．when D．though
A．healthy B．popular C．familiar D．new
A．inspired B．satisfied C．upset D．disappointed
A．showing B．calling C．giving D．bringing
A．included B．made C．took D．increased
A．introducing B．leaving C．playing D．starting
A．alone B．once C．also D．indeed
A．reputation B．quality C．theme D．profession
A．change B．enjoy C．spoil D．admire
A．field B．memory C．action D．idea
A．efforts B．events C．factors D．results
A．with B．in C．without D．at
第二节: 完形填空 (共20小题；每小题1分, 满分20分)
请认真阅读下面短文, 从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中, 选出最佳选项, 并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。
Drama（戏剧）and the performing arts are excellent methods of building confidence in children and adults alike. Learning through drama allows children to 36 their creativity and have fun while leaving their 37 and worries behind. Drama also works by supporting the growth of imagination and other skills.
Entertainment has become rather passive with 38 , television and video games becoming more popular. These screen-based methods have had a 39 effect on communication. They prevent children communicating with others. 40 , drama puts the children enthusiastic about communication back into entertainment. Children have the opportunity to 41 with others in a more meaningful way 42 drama encourages speech development, awareness of body language and allows children to become more 43 aware.
Play and drama are closely linked. When children play a game, they are using their 44 and so are moving away from reality to 45 their own story. Drama is a vehicle 46 which children can express themselves more freely to make education fun
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Children gain 47 by understanding that there is no final answer in drama and that their opinion and contribution are valued. They are able to 48 to many issues and situations such as poverty, recycling and global warming. Drama and 49 have a strong link as drama can 50 children to take an active interest in other subjects such as geography, history and English and so they can 51 a more rounded education.
As a drama teacher, I have witnessed a child at his first class holding on to his parent’s arm— 52 to let go. Then to see the same child running into my class with a smile is an 53 sight. Drama installs confidence in children by allowing them to improvise（即兴创作）and experiment. Everyone is given the opportunity to shine 54 drama. Besides learning the history of the theatre, drama 55 dance, music, and directing, etc. These classes are especially designed to be of great fun.
36. A. express B. expose C. experience D. explore
37. A. depression B. happiness C. shyness D. sadness
38. A. cinema B. radio C. media D. drama
39. A. positive B. negative C. sensitive D. subjective
40. A. However B. Besides C. Therefore D. Meanwhile
41. A. compare B. discuss C. connect D. compete
42. A. though B. as C. if D. before
43. A. mentally B. physically C. emotionally D. socially
44. A. determination B. consideration C. communication D. imagination
45. A. create B. tell C. read D. believe
46. A. through B. beyond C. across D. for
47. A. success B. hope C. admiration D. confidence
48. A. stick B. turn C. respond D. reply
49. A. language B. education C. play D. entertainment
50. A. persuade B. require C. encourage D. train
51. A. have B. continue C. provide D. give
52. A. tired B. unwilling C. sorry D. pleased
53. A. ordinary B. excellent C. odd D. imaginary
54. A. over B. above C. after D. within
55. A. possesses B. applies C. covers D. links
第三节：完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从36-55各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。
Lang Lang is a world-class young pianist who grew up in Shenyang. He went to a piano school in Beijing when he was just eight. “You need 36 .” his father said．“But if you don’t work hard, no fortune will come.”
What made him said was 37 his piano teacher in Beijing didn’t like him. “You have no talent. You will never be a pianist.” 38 a nine-year-old boy, Lang Lang was badly 39 He decided that he didn’t want to be a 40 any more. For the next two weeks, he didn’t touch the piano. 41 , his father didn’t push, but waited．
Luckily, the day came when his teacher asked him to 42 some holiday songs. He didn’t want to, but as he placed his fingers on the piano keys, he 43 that he could show others that he had talent 44 .That day he told his father 45 he had been waiting to hear---that he wanted to study with a new teacher. 46 that point on, everything turned around!
He started 47 competitions. In the 1994 International Young Pianists Competition, when it was 48 that Lang Lang had won, he was too 49 to hold back his tears. Soon 50 was clear that he couldn’t stay in China forever---he had to play on the world big 51 .In 1997 Lang Lang 52 again, this time to Philadelphia, U.S. There he spent two years practicing, and by 1999 he had worked hard enough for fortune to take over. After his 53 performance at Chicago’s Ravinia Festival, gigs(特邀演出) in Lincoln’s Center and Carnegie Hall started 54 , Lang Lang finally worked to reach the place where fortune spots him, and lets him 55 .
36．A．exercise B．fortun C．knowledge D．wealth
37．A．whether B．why C．when D．that
38．A．Like B．With C．To D．As
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39．A．hurt B．weakened C．ruined D．frightened
40．A．singer B．pianist C．conductor D．player41．A．Hopefully B．Patiently C．Wisely D．Painfully
42．A．play B．sing C．write D．study
43．A．seemed B．admitted C．noticed D．realized
44．A．in all B．above all C．after all D．at all
45．A．that B．what C．which D．when
46．A．From B．As C．Since D．After
47．A．receiving B．accepting C．winning D．beating
48．A．told B．mentioned C．announced D．recognized
49．A．excited B．encouraged C．shocked D．satisfied
50．A．this B．it C．that D．what
51．A．concerts B．tours C．competitions D．stages
52．A．started B．left C．moved D．performed
53．A．successful B．cheerful C．respectful D．meaningful
54．A．pulling B．breaking C．falling D．pouring
55．A．brighten B．shine C．admire D．develop
第二节完形填空（20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）
阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Our friend, Mike, was going to finally see his boys．When he divorced （离婚） his wife, he 36 to a different continent．It was over a year 37 he'd last seen his boys．They were coming to spend one week with him．
38 ,Mike was not accustomed to being with them by himself．Also, he was afraid he didn't have enough money to take them to interesting places．My husband, Steve, 39 some activities which didn't 40 much money and tried to 41 him that he didn't have to spend a lot of money to have fun．
Judging from the distaste on our friend's face, we knew the suggestion wasn't worthy of 42 ．Mike told us that he 43 the view that the amount of 44 spent on his children equaled the amount of love he'd get 45 ．Actually, what his children needed most was his company．He just didn't 46 it, though．
I remember as a child the things my family did that cost 47 nothing at all．A picnic or a walk around the block with my parents after dinner was some of the fondest 48 I had. One Christmas, without 49 things for his girls, my dad presented each of us with a wrapped box inside of which was a sheet of paper that 50 read, "I love you．" I can't even remember what else I opened that Christmas morning．
I remember we took our boys for 51 ．After a wonderful day of telling stories and singing to an audience of trees and a quiet 52 of watching the campfire's dance, they entered the tent screaming with laughter, jumping up and down．Steve 53 no time joining their merrymaking．It's a 54 that will remain in our memory for ages．
Time is the 55 important thing one can spend on a child．
36．A．belonged B．moved C．referred D．adapted
37．A．after B．as C．until D．since
38．A．Therefore B．Though C．Besides D．However
39．A．took B．suggested C．provided D．created
40．A．cost B．save C．earn D．lose
41．A．persuade B．scold C．explain D．recommend
42．A．challenge B．decision C．consideration D．operation
43．A．gave up B．talked about C．cared about D．stuck to
44．A．time B．money C．energy D．love
45．A．in turn B．in return C．in vain D．in total
46．A．get B．mean C．guess D．finish
47．A．practically B．gradually C．slightly D．mainly
48．A．drills B．experiments C．lessons D．memories
49．A．common B．u
seful C．expensive D．necessary
50．A．approximately B．especially C．simply D．mostly
51．A．shopping B．camping C．swimming D．boating
52．A．morning B．afternoon C．evening D．dawn
53．A．spared B．spent C．afforded D．wasted
54．A．sight B．message C．signal D．description
55．A．least B．last C．most D．best
第二节：完形填空（．共20小题每小题1分，满分20分）
阅读下下面短文，从后各题所给的，四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出最隹选项。
I was walking downa．darkly lit street late one,evening when I heard ambiguous screams coming from behind bushes．Alarmed,I 36 to listen, and panicked 37 I realized that what l WaS hearing were the,definite sounds．of a 38 ：heavy noise, and tearing of cloth．
A woman was beingattacked． Should I get 39 ?1 was frightened for my own 40 , and blamed myself for having 41 decided to take a new route home that night．Shouldn't I justrunto the nearest phone and call the 42 ?
Although it seemed an etemity（漫长）,the deliberations in my head had 43 only sec-onds, but already the girl's cries were growing 44 I knew I had to act fast． How 45 I walk away from this? No,Ifmally determined, I could not tum my back on the 46 of this Unknown woman, even if it meant 47 my ownlife．
I am not a brave man, nor amI athletic．I don't know where I found the moral 48 and physical strength- but once I had finally determined to help the girl,I became strangely 49 I ran behind the bushes and pulled．the attacker 50 the woman． Grasping, wefell to the ground, where we wrestled for a few mrnutes until the manjumped up and escaped．
Breathing hard,I stood upright and 51 the girl, who stayed down behind a tree, sob-bing．In the darkness,I could barely see her outline, but I could certainly 52 her trem-bling shock．Not wanting to frighten her further,I 53 spoke to her from a distance． "The man ran away． You're safe now．’’There was a long pause and then I heard the words, said in wonder, in 54 ．"Dad, is that you?" And then, from behind the tree, out 55 my youngest daughter, Katherine．
36．A．broke down B．slowed down C．calmed down D．tumed down
37．A．when B．until C．before D．though
38．A．quarrel B．conversation C．struggle D．dispute
39．A．involved B．informed C．conquered D．deserted
40．A．property B．safety C．appearance D．presence
41．A．quickly B．bravely C．suddenly D．cleverly
42．A．friend B．neighbour C．folk D．police
43．A．abandoned B．covered C．held D．taken
44．A．louder B．clearer C．weaker D．heavier
45．A．should B．could C．would D．must
46．A．fate B．face C．moment D．spot
47．A．saving B．risking C．losing D．devoting
48．A．lesson B．spirit C．story D．courage
49．A．behaved B．performed C．transformed D．Expressed
50．A．off B．down C．from D．over
51．A．attended B．appreciated C．negotiated D．approached
52．A．sense B．feel C．observe D．hear
53．A．after all B．at first C．as well D．asa result
54．A．surprise B．disappointment C．sorrbw D．amazement
55．A．cried B．looked C．stepped D．showed
三、完形填空（本题有15小题，每小题1分，共15分）
When Albert 31 home one evening, he found a large dog 32 his gate. He was very fond of animals and as he 33 to have a small piece of chocolate in his pocket, he 34 it to the dog. The next day, the dog was there again. It 35 its mouth and had 36 piece of chocolate. Albert called his new friend “Bingo”. However, Bingo appeared 37 every afternoon and it was 38 clear that it 39 chocolate to bones. It soon grew 40 with small piece of chocolate and demanded a large bar every day. If, 41 , Albert neglected his duty, Bingo got very angry and not allowed to let him 42 the gate. Albert spent such large part of his weekly salary 43 Bingo with chocolate that 44 the end he had to move 45 .
31. A. went back to B. returned C. came back to D. returned to
32. A. in front of B. in the front of C. at front of D. at the front of
33. A. thanked B. happened C. owed D. applied
34. A. placed B. gave C. handed D. showed
35. A. held on B. held back C. held out D. held up
36. A. the other B. other C. the another D. another
37. A. hardly B. commonly C. normally D. regularly
38. A. so B. such C. quiet D. too
39. A. loved B. preferred C. wanted D. liked
40. A. dissatisfied B. satisfied C. frightened D. uninteresting
41. A. at any time B. at a time C. at one time D. in no time
42. A. opening B. to open C. open D. Opened
43. A. supporting B. satisfying C. beating D. offering
44. A. at B. by C. in D. to
45. A. else somewhere B. anywhere C. somewhere else D. the place else
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