完形填空 阅读短文，从每题所给选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。(15分)
Frank was a very talkative little boy. He never saw a new thing asking a great many questions about it.
His ____ was very patient and kind. When it was ____ to answer his questions, she would do so. Sometimes she would say, “You are not ____ enough to understand that, my son. When you are ten years old, you may ask me about it, and I will tell you.”
The first time Frank saw an hourglass(沙漏), he was very much interested, but he did not know ____ it was. His mother said, ‘An hourglass is made in the ____ of the figure 8. The sand is put in at one end, and runs through a small hole in the ____. As much sand is put into the glass as will run through in an hour.
When Frank watched the little stream of sand, he was impatient, ____ it would not run faster. “Let me ____ it, mother,” said Frank： “It is lazy, and will never get through.” “Oh yes, it will, my son,” said his mother. “The sand moves down little by little, but it moves all the time.” “When you look at the ____ of the clock, you think they go very slowly, and so they do； but they never ____.”
“While you are playing, the sand is running, grain(颗粒) by grain. The hands of the clock are moving, second by second. At night, the sand in the hourglass has run through twelve times. The hour hand of the clock has moved all around its face. This is because they keep working every ___. They do not stop to think how much they have to do, or how long it will ____ them to do it. Now Frank’s mother wanted him to learn a little poem, but he said, “Mother, I can ____ do it.”
His mother said, “Study all the time. Never stop to ask how long it will take to learn it. You will be able to say it very soon.”
Frank ____ his mother’s advice. He studied line after line, very busily； and in one hour and a half he knew the poem perfectly.
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Nadya Vessey, of Auckland, New Zealand, was born with an illness. So at the age of 16, of her legs below the knees were cut off. One day when a little boy was watching _ take off her prosthetic(假体的)legs, he asked her she didn't have any legs. Thinking quickly she asked him whether he had read The Little Mermaid（美人鱼）．He said“_ ．”So Nadya told him that she was a mermaid. The Little boy was and said,"Wow! That's so cool!” And then he ran off to tell his Dad.
The of becoming a mermaid became clearer and clearer in Nadya's mind. After it over, she wrote to Weta Workshop in Wellington to ask if they could her. She never believed they actually would, so she was excited when she knew they_ _. Weta workshop's manager, Richard Taylor, was very pleased to make it true, and wanted Nadya to be _ .
It took Weta Workshop two years to make a special for Nadya. "A prosthetic is a prosthetic, and your body has to be comfortable it and you have to make it part of ". After practicing in the , Nadya went to the open sea to try on her mermaid suit. It was amazing and great to watch Nadya swim, and to see her dream come true.
Nadya Vessey herself has written the story of a real mermaid.
A．either B．both C．neither D．none
A．me B．you C．him D．her
A．why B．how C．when D．where
A．No B．Yes C．Sorry D．Goodbye
A．sad B．afraid C．surprised D．fortunate
A．news B．idea C．story D．history
A．going B．taking C．turning D．thinking
A．save B．pick C．treat D．help
A．agreed B．checked C．refused D．received
A．ugly B．beautiful C．friendly D．relaxed
A．hat B．jacket C．sweater D．suit
A．with B．about C．from D．of
A．myself B．ourselves C．yourself D．yourselves
A．dining hall B．waiting room C．living room D．swimming pool
A．too B．really C．well D．enough
Hello, Do you know ? My name Cindy Brown. Cindy is my name and Brown is my family name. I am a . I am nine years old. My is 667-1298. There are（有） people in my family---my parents, my brother and I. We all like fruit and vegetables.
My name is Sonia Hall. I am an girl. I am 13. There are four people in my family. They are parents, my brother and I. I also have a cousin. She is my uncle’s .We are good . I have a bedroom（卧室）. A computer and a CD player are on a desk . The bookcase is near the door and my books are on it. I like sports very much, so（所以） the books are about（关于）sports. I like football and baseball
A．me B．I C．my D．us
A．am B．are C．is D．be
A．last B．Chinese C．one D．first
A．boy B．girl C．daughter D．cousin
A．ID card number B．watch C．answer D．telephone number
A．three B．four C．five D．six
A．English B．great C．good D．nice
A．her B．my C．your D．his
A．son B．aunt C．daughter D．grandmother
A．brothers B．grandfathers C．friends D．boys
Dear May,
How are you? I’m writing to you at my school. I’m a middle school ______. I am in a big class. There_____ about sixty teachers. My English teacher is Miss Gao. She is a ______teacher .She ______ helps us with English.
We go to school ______Monday to Friday .There are four classes in the morning and three in the afternoon .We like to______ between classes. I have some friends at school .One of my friends is from ______. She speaks English. She is friendly ______ us. I usually play with______ .We often play basketball. It is my favorite ______.
Please write soon.
Lin Tao
A．student B．worker C．teacher D．doctor
A．am B．is C．be D．are
A．bad B．good C．beautiful D．busy
A．never B．sometimes C．always D．little
A．on B．in C．at D．from
A．talk B．talked C．talking D．talks
A．English B．UK C．England D．Englishman
A．with B．for C．after D．to
A．him B．them C．they D．she
A．lesson B．color C．game D．subject
Mrs. Hand lives with a dog called Dave. She likes the dog very much. She likes at home with Dave. But she never takes Dave for a walk.
One day Dave has a (n) . He didn’t eat anything. Mrs Hand was very worried about Dave, so she him to see the doctor. The doctor checked him over , and then he said, “Can you leave your here for two days? I am sure I can make him eat things. ” She . The doctor told his assistant to put Dave in a small room and give him only .
Mrs. Hand to the doctor’s two days later. The doctor Dave to her. He looked different. “Does he eat now?” Mrs Hand asked. Then the doctor some rice to Dave. Mrs. Hand said. “Dave eats rice! ” Mr. Hand said. However, Dave ate up the . Mrs Hand the doctor. She paid him some money. “What’s the matter with Dave? makes him eat rice?” she asked . “Water!”
A．telling B．looking C．staying D．shopping
A．in B．out C．on D．at
A．situation B．like C．illness D．fact
A．liked B．took C．found D．played
A．book B．dog C．clothes D．student
A．thought B．spoke C．said D．agreed
A．water B．meat C．bananas D．chicken
A．come B．came C．go D．goes
A．bring B．take C．brought D．bought
A．anything B．something C．nothing D．thing
A．gave B．cried C．asked D．talked
A．always B．never C．often D．usually
A．fruit B．water C．rice D．beef
A．made B．had C．answered D．thanked
A．When B．How C．What D．Where
通读下列短文，掌握其大意，然后在各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
Although I love my life, it hasn’t been a lot of fun as I’ve been ill for 28 years.
Music has always been a great love of mine and, in my 20s, when my was more manageable , I ten years as a professional singer in restaurants, playing and singing folk songs. that was years ago and times have changed. I live with mother on a country farm.
Two years ago, I decided that I would need to have some kind of extra work to make up for my disability pension (残疾抚恤金). I needed to sleep in the afternoons, I was limited(限制) in my choices. I decided that I would consider to singing in restaurants.
My family are all musicians, so I was when I went into our local music store. I explained that I wanted to sing again but using recorded karaoke music. I knew that discs were very expensive and I really didn’t have a lot of to get started. And often you find only three to four songs out of ten on a disc that you can use.
When I told the owner of the shop about my ; he gave me a long thoughtful . “This means a lot to you, doesn’t it?” he said. “Come with me.”
He led me the crowded shop and to a bench with a large professional karaoke box on it. He placed his large hand on his treasure(财宝) and said, “I have 800 karaoke songs in here. You can take your pick and I’ll record them for you. That should get you started.”
I could have cried. Thanking him, I made a time with him to listen to all the songs and choose that I could sing. I have come full circle with his help.
His still warms my heart and makes me do just that bit extra, when I have the chance.
A．loneliness B．sadness C．tiredness D．sickness
A．set B．enjoyed C．kept D．shared
A．Gladly B．Finally C．Unfortunately D．Surprisingly
A．Now B．Then C．Sometime D．Meanwhile
A．If B．As C．Though D．Before
A．reaching out B．living up C．getting on D．going back
A．recognized B．interviewed C．found D．invited
A．money B．time C．energy D．knowledge
A．actually B．hardly C．nearly D．mainly
A．job B．family C．idea D．offer
A．face B．view C．look D．sight
A．over B．along C．towards D．through
A．unhappily B．lovingly C．pitifully D．gratefully
A．more B．the ones C．few D．the rest
A．courage B．happiness C．kindness D．trust
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