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　　Charlie came from a poor village. His parents had (1)______ money to send him to school when he was young. The boy was very sad. Mr King lived next to them. He found the boy (2)______ and had pity on him and lent some money to him. So the boy could go to school. He studied hard and (3)_____ all his lessons. When he finished middle school, the man introduced him to his friend in the town. And the boy began to work..

　　Once Mr King was seriously hurt in an accident. Dying, he asked Charlie to take care of his daughter, Sharon. The young man (4)_____ and several years later he married the girl. He loved her very much and tried his best to make her happy. He often bought beautiful clothes and delicious food for her. He was good at cooking and she ate (5)______, and when she had a baby, she became so fat that she felt it difficult to walk. And one day she found there was something wrong with her heart. Her husband wasn't at home and she had to go to (6)_____ at once. The doctor looked her over and told her (7)______ eat meat, sugar, chocolate and things like these. She was afraid (8)_______ the doctor's words and wrote all the names of the food on the paper. When she got home, she put the list on the table and (9)_____.

　　When she returned home that afternoon, she found many kinds of food—meat, sugar, chocolate…in the kitchen. Charlie was busy (10)______ them. As soon as he saw her, he said happily, “I've bought all the food you like, dear!”

　　( )1. A. no B. some C. much D. enough

　　( )2. A. lazy B. clever C. careful D. hard

　　( )3. A. did well in B. was poor at C. was working D. was good for

　　( )4. A. was angry B. thought hard C. agreed D. said “no”

　　( )5. A. a little B. a few C. many D. a lot

　　( )6. A. rest B. sleep C. hospital D. work

　　( )7. A. should B. would C. to D. not to

　　( )8. A. to remember B. to forget C. to catch D. to teach

　　( )9. A. slept B. went out C. cooked D. ate

　　( )10.A. reading B. seeing C. cooking D. writhing

　　题解与分析：

　　这是一篇记叙文，文章主要介绍了Charlie在一个偶然的机会认识了Mr King，之后又介绍了Charlie和他的妻子的幸福生活。

　　1.A. 根据第一句话 “Charlie came from a poor village.” 和后面的“The boy was very sad.”可知Charlie的父母没有钱供他上学。

　　2.B. 只有发现Charlie很聪明，Mr King 才会借给他钱去上学的。

　　3.A. 由于Charlie学习很努力，所以他的学习成绩一定会很好。

　　4.C. 只有Charlie同意了，才会有后面的结果。

　　5.D. 根据前半句“He was good at cooking.”可知Charlie做的饭一定很好吃，所以他的妻子也会吃的很多。

　　6.C. 发现有病后，一定要去医院的。

　　7.D. 由于Charlie的妻子很胖，所以医生不会再让她吃营养太高的食品的。

　　8.B. 根据下句“wrote all the names of the food on the paper”可知Charlie的妻子是担心把医生的话忘记才这么做的。

　　9.B. 根据下句“When she returned home that afternoon.” 可知Charlie 的妻子一定是在从医院回来后又出去了。

　　10.C. 根据上句可知答案。

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　　Mr and Mrs Smith arrived at Toronto Airport at the end of a three-week holiday in America. It was very hot there. Mr Smith (1)_____ the beard though he had always worn it. But his passport photo snowed him (2)______ his beard.

　　An officer looked at the photo for a moment and said, “Will you excuse me? Please (3)_______. I won't keep you long. “ With this, he walked (4)______. He showed the photo to the second officer, and said, “I (5)______ that face. “ The second officer looked at the passport and asked (6)______ Mr Smith had just come from. When he heard that the Smiths had just come from Washington, the second officer's (7)______ lit up and said, “A man with a beard stole a painting in Washington. And that man (8)_______ just a kind of man…”

　　Suddenly, the first officer recognized Mr Smith. He returned to him, and asked,” (9)_______ you teach at Feltham High School?” “Yes, I did.” Mr Smith answered in some surprise. The first officer smiled and said, “I (10)______ so. I'm Alan Simpson. You taught me history. You haven't changed a bit.”

　　( )1. A. took away B. took down C. took out D. took off

　　( )2. A. and B. but C. with D. without

　　( )3. A. sit down B. come out C. go out D. come round

　　( )4. A. along B. away C. up D. back

　　( )5. A. see B. know C. look D. watch

　　( )6. A. where B. which C. what D. who

　　( )7. A. feet B. head C. hands D. eyes

　　( )8. A. is B. was C. looks D. looked

　　( )9. A. Do B. Did C. Could D. Will

　　( )10.A. thought B. did C. was D. could

　　题解与分析：

　　这是一篇记叙文，文章讲的是Mr Smith 在机场由于”胡子”引起的一场误会。

　　1.D. 由于天气太热，所以Mr Smith 把他的”胡子”去了下来。

　　2.C. 根据下文可知Mr Smith的护照上的照片是有胡子的。

　　3.A. 根据所给词语的意思和当时的情景可知the officer会请Mr Smith 坐下的。

　　4.B. 只有走到别的地方the first officer 才能和the second officer 讲话的。

　　5.B. 对the first officer 来说，他可能是认为自己对照片上的人很熟悉，才会让the second officer来判断的。

　　6.A. 这里应该是问Mr Smith 来自何方。

　　7.D. 根据词义可知这里是眼睛一亮。

　　8.C. 对于当时的情景，这里应该使用一般现在时态。并且用look比be更形象化。

　　9.B. 根据答语Yes, I did.可知答案。

　　10.A. 根据所给词语的词义可知答案。

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　　The bicycle is one of the simplest yet most useful inventions in the world. What is the most surprising is that it was not (1)______ earlier, although the great inventor Leonardo da Vinci had drawn pictures for bicycles and also for flying machines and some other things. Those things were not produced (2)_______ long after he died.

　　A person riding a bicycle uses (3)______ energy to make the bicycle move, and there is no pollution at all when you are riding. Even so, in developed (4)_____, most people don't travel to work by bicycle. It is not because the bicycles are expensive or people feel (5)_______ if they ride to work. It's because (6)______ cars on the roads becomes larger. It certainly becomes (7)______ to ride a bicycle. As a result, more people put their bicycles away and go to work (8)______ their cars. And in this way, the situation is made more serious. (9)______ the best way to make riding safer and more popular is to create paths only for bicycles, and to make (10)______ so difficult and expensive for drivers to take their cars into the city that they will go back to using their bicycles.

　　( )1. A. invent B. inventing C. invented D. to invent

　　( )2. A. before B. when C. since D. until

　　( )3. A. much B. quite a lot of C. very little D. many

　　( )4. A. world B. countries C. land D. earth

　　( )5. A. lucky B. glad C. sorry D. tired

　　( )6. A. the number of B. a number of C. the kind of D. all kinds of

　　( )7. A. safer B. more dangerous C. much dangerous D. safe

　　( )8. A. by B. in C. use D. drive

　　( )9. A. Hardly B. May be C. Perhaps D. Nearly

　　( )10.A. it B. them C. us D. that

　　题解与分析：

　　这是一篇议论文，文章主要通过对自行车的使用现状进行分析，得出了使用自行车的最佳方法是为自行车开设专用通道。

　　1.C. 这里是一句被动语态，对自行车来说是被发明的。

　　2.D. 这是一个固定句式not…until…(直到……才……)。

　　3.C. 骑自行车几乎是不消耗能源的，这是一个事实。

　　4.B. 在发达国家，大部分人是不骑自行车上班的。

　　5.D. 骑自行车肯定是比驱车要累的。

　　6.A. 现在路上的车的数量在明显地增多，这是一个客观事实。所以这里应用the number of 表示“……的数量”。

　　7.B. 由于车辆太多，所以骑自行车显得就很不安全了。

　　8.B. in one's car 等于by car。意思是“乘车”。

　　9.C. 根据所给词语的词义可知答案。

　　10.A. 这里是用it做形式主语。

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　　It was December 25, 1972. Marie Orr, a 13-year-old Australian girl, was happy. It was (1)______ and Marie's mother made an unusual cake. She put four coins into (2)______. The four coins were for good(3)______.

　　After dinner Marie and her (4)_____ ate the cake. When they (5)_____ the cake, there were three coins on the table. One coin was (6)______. Marie's mother didn't notice.

　　After Christmas Marie got (7)______. She coughed and couldn't speak. Six weeks later she felt (8)______, but she (9)______ couldn't speak. So Marie went to the hospital.

　　Doctors at the hospital (10)______ Marie. They took an X-ray. Marie's mother asked the doctors, “Why can't Marie (11)_______?” The doctors said, “We don't know. Maybe she will speak again. Maybe she won't. We're (12)______, but we can't help her.”

　　For twelve years Marie didn't speak. She (13)_______and got a job. But she never spoke.

　　One day, when Marie was 25 years old, she got ill. She began to cough. She coughed up a lot of blood. She also coughed up (14)______ small and black from the throat. What was it? Marie didn't know. She took it to the hospital. A doctor said, “This is a coin.”

　　The doctor told Marie, “I (15)_______ you can speak again.” Soon Marie began talking.

　　( )1. A. party B. Christmas C. holiday D. winter

　　( )2. A. the cake B. her pocket C. Marie's bag D. the box

　　( )3. A. friend B. health C. luck D. life

　　( )4. A. teacher B. brother C. daughter D. family

　　( )5. A. began B. finished C. did D. made

　　( )6. A. paid B. found C. missing D. put away

　　( )7. A. tired B. home C. back D. ill

　　( )8. A. worse B. terrible C. better D. lonely

　　( )9. A. still B. also C. sometimes D. often

　　( )10.A. looked for B. looked over C. looked after D. looked up

　　( )11.A. speak B. listen C. tell D. hear

　　( )12.A. sure B. busy C. worried D. sorry

　　( )13.A. got up B. put up C. grew up D. sent up

　　( )14.A. something B. anything C. everything D. nothing

　　( )15.A. wish B. hope C. know D. think

　　题解与分析：

　　这是一篇记叙文，文章主要介绍了Marie在1972年圣诞节吃完蛋糕后便不会说话了，直到她25岁时才找到原因。

　　1.B. 每年的12月25日是圣诞节。

　　2.A. Marie's mother 肯定把硬币放到蛋糕里了。

　　3.C. 在西方有这样的传统，将硬币放到蛋糕中以期待好运。我国很多地方也有类似的做法。

　　4.D. 这里用family比较确切，表示和家人一起共进晚餐。

　　5.B. 只有吃完饭后，才会发现只有三枚硬币的。

　　6.C. 因为只有三枚硬币，所以一定有一枚硬币丢了。

　　7.D. 根据“She coughed and couldn't speak.”可知Marie是病了。

　　8.C. 根据but 可以推断出Marie在六个星期后感觉是好一些了。

　　9.A. 根据所给词语的词义可知答案。

　　10.B. 这里用look over表示”检查”。

　　11.A. speak在这里表示“说话”，用它来形容Marie的情形比较合理。

　　12.D. 根据下句“but we can't help her”可知医生当时是无能为力的。

　　13.C. 只有长大后才会去上班的。

　　14.A. 这里的something是“某件东西”的意思。

　　15.D. 由于Marie 已经将硬币吐出，所以医生只能是认为她还会说话的。

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　　Many children act in TV shows. They work several hours every day, (1)_____ they can't go to regular (2)_____. How do they get their schooling?

　　In Hollywood, about forty (3)______ give lessons or the children. Their work is very (4)______. They make sure that the child (5)______ many different subjects. They make sure, (6)______, that the child gets enough (7)_____ and play.

　　Children in Hollywood must attend classes twenty (8)_______ each week. If not, they can't (9)_______ in TV shows any longer.

　　TV children are usually (10)______ pupils, and most of their teachers (11)______ this kind of work. They give the pupils (12)______ in many interesting (13)_______. Sometimes the “classroom” is a Mississippi (14)_____. Sometimes it is the inside of a spaceship. Often the pupils become (15)______ stars.

　　( )1. A. so B. for C. but D. because

　　( )2. A. cinemas B. factory C. school D. farm

　　( )3. A. workers B. teachers C. doctors D. players

　　( )4. A. important B. nice C. interesting D. good

　　( )5. A. learns B. knows C. forgets D. loves

　　( )6. A. still B. yet C. too D. already

　　( )7. A. money B. rest C. study D. practice

　　( )8. A. days B. months C. weeks D. hours

　　( )9. A. sit B. study C. work D. teach

　　( )10.A. bad B. good C. busy D. lonely

　　( )11.A. like B. hate C. follow D. think

　　( )12.A. books B. pens C. lessons D. pencils

　　( )13.A. places B. rooms C. markets D. parks

　　( )14.A. bus B. train C. car D. boat

　　( )15.A. bright B. healthy C. famous D. lucky

　　题解与分析：

　　这是一篇报导，主要告诉我们好来坞的小演员们的生活和学习情况。

　　1.A. 上句是原因，这里用so表示结果。

　　2.C. 由于好来坞的小演员每天要花费好几个小时的时间去拍摄，所以他们就不可能同其他孩子一样去正常读书。

　　3.B. 肯定是老师给孩子们上课。

　　4.A. 对小演员们来说，除了拍摄之外，学习就是最重要的事情了。所以，老师的工作显得格外重要。

　　5.A. 学生是学习知识的，老师必须保证这一点。

　　6.C. 根据所给词语的意思可知答案。

　　7.B. 小演员们除了拍摄，学习之外，老师还应保证他们的有足够的休息和玩的时间。

　　8.D. 根据所给词语的意思就可以推断出答案。

　　9.C. 好来坞的小演员们只有努力学习，才能有拍摄的机会。

　　10.B. 好来坞的TV children一定是品学兼优的孩子。

　　11.A. 只有热爱工作，才能做好工作。老师的职业也是如此。

　　12.C. 老师肯定是给学生上课的。

　　13.A. 根据下文可知老师们上课会选择不同的地点。

　　14.D. Mississippi (密西西比河)是一条河流，在这里上课一定是在船上。

　　15.C. 小演员们将来有的会成为明星的。