中考英语真题分类汇编完形填空1 16页

‎2009年中考英语•真题分类汇编：完形填空 ‎（一）（2009广州）VII．完形填空（共10个空格，每个空格1分）‎ 先通读下面短文，掌握大意，然后从下面四个答案中选择可以填入相应空白处的最佳答案 Peter and Paul passed by a small house on their way home late at night. They saw thick 64 coming out of its windows. "It's on fire!" said Peter. "We must get help. "‎ The two brothers ran 65 the road shouting "Fire! Fire! "They 66 on the door of the next house. They asked them to 67 the police and the firemen. ‎ They ran back to the house. They saw 68 the window an old lady sitting in an arm-chair. It was 69 that she could not move. Peter and Paul tried hard to carry her out of the 70 and so they did! Some neighbours (邻居) came and helped take some things out. ‎ In no time the firemen 71 as well as the policemen. The fire was put out. The old lady cried sadly 72 she was not hurt. She thanked Peter and Paul and her neighbours 73 . ‎ ‎64. A. snow B. clouds C. fire D. smoke ‎65. A. over B. along C. at D. with ‎66. A. knocked B. beat C. locked D. opened ‎67. A. tell B. report C. telephone D. find ‎68. A. at B. through C. above D. on ‎69. A. old B. difficult C. free D. clear ‎70. A. arm-chair B. window C. house D. road ‎71. A. arrived B. fought C. left D. returned ‎72. A. so B. for C. and D. but ‎73. A. up and down B. again and again C. hour after hour D. from side to side ‎【答案】64. D 65. B 66. A 67. C 68. B 69. D 70. C 71. A 72. D 73. B ‎（二）（2009淄博市）完形填空（共10小题，计10分）‎ 阅读下面短文，从各题A、B、C、D中选出一个能填入文章中相应空白处的最佳答案。‎ My life is always filled with sadness and little joy. However, no matter what happens, I can always face it bravely.‎ ‎ Last year, I couldn’t believe the 36 that I was allowed to enter the only key high school in my hometown. Then I rushed to my home and told my parents. But my father didn’t seem as 37 as I was. He just kept smoking without saying a word and my mother put her head down and couldn’t help 38 . ‎ ‎ I knew very well what my family was 39 . My mum had been ill in bed for 2 years. We lived a hard life and I couldn’t continue my schooling. I felt so upset but I could say 40 to my parents. I decided to help my father with his work ‎ ‎41 my family.‎ ‎ To my surprise, things completely changed 42 the beginning of the new term. My head teacher came to my family with some money, which had been 43 by my schoolmates. He encouraged me, “Always have a dream.” With tears in my eyes, I stepped into the key high school.‎ ‎ I have been studying hard since I entered the high school. Whenever I meet difficulties, I always 44 my teacher and schoolmates. I have a college dream and I must work hard for it, no matter 45 hard life is. Just as a great man says, “When one door shuts, another opens in life.”‎ ‎36. A. idea B. story C. news D. thought ‎37. A. nervous B. excited C. interested D. worried ‎38. A. crying B. laughing C. saying D. shouting ‎39. A. about B. before C. against D. like ‎40. A. nothing B. something C. anything D. everything ‎41. A. support B. to support C. supporting D. supported ‎42. A. after B. since C. before D. on ‎43. A. raised B. spent C. planned D. saved ‎44. A. dream of B. think of C. hear of D. talk of ‎45. A. what B. which C. that D. how ‎【答案】 36-40 CBADA 41-45 BCABD ‎ ‎（三）（武汉2009） ‎ 阅读下面两篇短文，掌握其大意，然后从51-65各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。‎ Three soldiers were on their way home from the war.They arrived at a small village,they were very tired and (51),but they had no food or money. The only thing they did have was a cooking pot(锅).‎ The soldiers built a small cooking fire,(52) their pot on it,and poured in some water. When a few villagers asked what they were doing, one of the soldiers answered that he was making stone soup. A few more villagers walking by stopped to (53) what was goingon when they heard about it.‎ ‎“Any soup needs salt and pepper,”the first soldier said,(54) some children ran to fetch salt and pepper.“Stones can be used to prepare good soup,but tomatoes would (55) it so much better,” the second soldier added. One woman said“, Why,I think I have a tomato or two! ”She ran to get the tomatoes.‎ ‎“Some cabbage would be a proper choice for a good stone soup! ”said the third soldier. Another woman said,“I think I can probably find some cabbage,”and (56) she ran. ‎ ‎“If only we had a bit of beef and some potatoes,this soup would be fit for a rich man's (57).”The villagers thought it over,then ran to fetch what they had in their homes. A rich man's soup,and all from a few stones! It seemed like (58)!‎ The soldiers said“, If only we had a little milk,this soup would be fit for a king! ”And so other villagers (59) to get some milk.‎ ‎“The soup is ready,”said the cooks,“and all will (60) it,but first we need to set the tables.”Some of the villagers said,“Such a great soup would be better (61) some bread and cakes,”so they brought the (62) two things and the meal was (63) by all. Never had there been such a (64) meal. Never had the villagers had such delicious soup,and all made from stones! They ate and drank and danced well into the night.‎ In the morning,the villagers gathered to say goodbye.“Many thanks to you,”they said,“for we shall (65) go hungry now that we have learned how to make soup from stones.”‎ ‎51.A.hungry B.bored C.sleepy D.sick ‎52.A.drew B.threw C.left D.placed ‎53.A.see B.tell C.imagine D.notice ‎54.A.but B.so C.or D.while ‎55.A.cook B.do C.invent D.make ‎56.A.about B.in C.off D.out ‎57.A.health B.money C.dream D.table ‎58.A.art B.magic C.interest D.supper ‎59.A.tried B.returned C.managed D.came ‎60.A.want B.buy C.use D.taste ‎61.A.over B.besides C.with D.like ‎62.A.first B.last C.other D.only ‎63.A.enjoyed B.given C.needed D.brought ‎64.A.cheap B.proper C.special D.public ‎65.A.later B.ever C.sometimes D.never ‎【答案】 51-55 A D A B D 56-60 C D B C D 61-65 C B A C D ‎（四）（2009年恩施州）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从A、B、c、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。‎ A new term has begun. Teachers are 41 about the fact that new students are not easy to deal with. They like to bring cellphones and MP3 players to school. What is 42 , some students even use cellphones 43 out-of-class matters in class, or sometimes just for fun. Some 44 students listen to MP3 players when they are having a lesson that they are not interested in.‎ ‎ Are these new students really that 45 ? “Yes.” says Delaney Kirk, a professor at Drake University. 46 she adds it’s not their fault. 47 , the teachers should be blamed(责备). Mrs Kirk first began thinking about students’ manners six years ago. “I had my first class in which students were sleeping or talking to each other. It seemed that 48 well had nothing to do with them.” she says. “At first, I got worried about this.” but then I said to 49 , “You’re ‎ giving 50 , and you need to manage this kind of situation. These students need to know more about manners. It’s time to help them develop some good 51 . They shouldn’t waste time doing nothing when they are young. Sooner or later, they may regret the time they 52 .”‎ ‎ Mrs Kirk also ‎53 ‎‎ a list of suggestions to help teachers better manage their classes. The following are among her suggestions:‎ l On the first day of class, tell students how they will benefit(受益) by taking the class and the importance 54 listening carefully in class.‎ l Do not allow them to bring cellphones or MP3 players to the class at all.‎ l Tell them how to use cellphones or MP3 players 55 .‎ ‎( ) 41. A. excited B. worried C. surprised D. interested ‎( ) 42. A. bad B. worse C. good D. better ‎( ) 43. A. do B. doing C. to do D. did ‎( ) 44. A. other B. the other C. others D. another ‎( ) 45. A. rude B. polite C. friendly D. boring ‎( ) 46. A. But B. However C. And D. So ‎( ) 47. A. Such as B. For example C. Instead of D. Instead ‎( ) 48. A. learn B. learned C. learning D. learns ‎( ) 49. A. me B. myself C. I D. mine ‎ ‎( ) 50. A. math B. English C. Chinese D. lessons ‎( ) 51. A. ideas B. speeches C. habits D. classes ‎( ) 52. A. had wasted B. waste C. have wasted D. will waste ‎( ) 53. A. makes B. brings C. gets D. takes ‎( ) 54. A. on B. of C. at D. by ‎( ) 55. A. careful B. carefully C. proper D. properly ‎【答案】 41~45 BBCAA 46~50 ADCBD 51~55 CCABD ‎（五）（2009陕西省）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从A、B、c、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。‎ One Monday morning，I was standing waiting for the train and suddenly felt ‎ ill．I couldn’t stand still，and the world began to sway(摇摆)and then went black．All I heard was“Oh，my God，she’s falling．” The next thing I 31 was that the doctor was asking me my name．This happened 32 I Was too tired．I was so busy cleaning my new house that I didn’t eat 33 last weekend．‎ The doctor told me that a gentleman waiting for the 34 saw me fall down．He got to my side 35 ，and told others to call 911．He stayed with me 36 the ambulance(救护车) arrived．Then he went with me to the hospital，which made him 37 his train．The doctor told me the gentleman didn’t want to leave his name．‎ I don’t know who this gentleman is． 38 if he reads this article and remembers a young lady fainting(晕倒)at the train station，I’d like 39 to know that l want to say“Thank you．”to him。Whenever I meet with such a thing，I will do the same as he 40 to me．And I’11 pass on the kindness to others．‎ ‎31．A．met B．forgot C．said D．remembered ‎ ‎32．A．so B．because C．though D．however ‎ ‎33．A．little B．much C．few D．many ‎ ‎34．A．train B．plane C．bus D．car ‎ ‎35．A．at first B．just now C。at least D．at once ‎ ‎36．A．while B．since C．until D．as soon as ‎ ‎37．A．catch B．miss C．drop D．meet ‎ ‎38．A．Or B．Although C．For D．But ‎ ‎39．A．me B．him C．her D．you ‎ ‎40．A．does B。do C．did D．will do ‎ ‎【答案】 31-35D B B A D 36-40 C B D B C ‎（六）(2009深圳市）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从A、B、c、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。‎ John，11 years old,was in bed in hospital．Several days before, while he was __16__in a baseball game, he fell and hit his head．The doctors believed that he might __17__get well. “He seems to have given up hope. So medicines alone won’t __18__.Perhaps he needs something else,” said a doctor.“When I visit him, all he ever  says is that he would like to meet Babe Ruth．”   To meet Babe Ruth，of course, was not  __19__．In America, Babe Ruth was as  __20__a man as the President himself, and he was the most famous baseball player．   The next day John’s father managed to tell Babe Ruth about the story of his son on the phone. Twenty-four hours later, as the boy __21__ in his hospital room,in walked __ 2__.Young John could hardlt believe his own eyes!    The great baseball player sat down at John’s bedside, sang， “Now, ‎ listen，kid,you’ve got to get well. I’ve brought you a new American League baseball，__23___you must start throwing it．” For John this was the beginning of a new life．__24__his doctors’ surprise ,the boy walked out of the hospital on his own a few weeks later. How was able to live a healthy life---all because of the___25__ of Babe Ruth．   16. A．looking    B．playing    C. taking    D．sitting   17．A. never     B. ever    C．always    D．certainly   18．A．fit    B．make    C．go    D．do   19．A. easy    B．1ucky    C .difficult    D．successful   20．A. waited    B．1ied    C. prepared    D. lay   22．A. his father   B．his doctor   C．Babe Ruth   D.the president   23．A．though    B．because    C．or    D.so   24.A.In     B．To    C At    D．For   25. A.story    B．basketball    C.present    D．1ife ‎【答案】16-20 BADAB 21-25 DCDBC ‎（七）（2009江苏省扬州市）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从A、B、c、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。‎ My 14-year-old brother John and I saw the coat at the same time. The thick black wool of the coat was soft, and it cost only $28. We looked at each other, saying 16 , but John’s face was shining with joy. Dark woolen coats were 17 with boys just then, and could cost several hundred dollars. But this coat was even better and much 18 .‎ John 19 the coat and bought it at once. John wore the coat to school the next day and came home with a big smile. “ 20 did the kids like your coat?” I asked. “They loved it,” he said. I started calling him “Lord（老爷）John”.‎ Over the next few weeks, a change came over John. He became more polite, more thoughtful and more pleasing. He would 21 his classmates his pens; he would bring his father a cup of tea when he 22 ; he would help a blind man cross the road.‎ When my mother told this to one of his teachers, he said, “It must be 23 !” One day, in the library, my brother and I ran into a friend. “Could this be John?” he asked. John shook hands with him, like 24 !‎ What really changed John was his own attitude（态度）. If you think you are a gentleman or a lady, you can become a 25 one.‎ ‎16. A. something B. anything C. nothing D. everything ‎17. A. common B. popular C. fit D. excellent ‎ ‎18. A. cheaper B. more expensive C. softer D. thicker ‎19. A. watched B. wore C. put on D. tried on ‎20. A. What B. What for C. How D. How about ‎21. A. give B. lend C. take D. show ‎22. A. got home B. went out C. came in D. went to school ‎23. A. his friend B. his brother C. his coat D. himself ‎24. A. a teacher B. a gentleman C. a big man D. a father ‎25. A. good B. talented C. suitable D. perfect ‎（八）（2009甘肃省兰州市）‎ 完形填空：阅读下面的短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳答案。(10小题，每小题1分，共10分)‎ Eyes Can Speak Much meaning can be carried clearly, with our eyes, so it is often 41 that eyes can speak.‎ Do you have such kind of 42 ? In a bus you may look at a stranger, but not too long. And if he 43 that he is being looked at, he may feel uncomfortable. The same in daily life. If you are looked at for more than necessary, you will look at yourself up and down, to see if there is 44 wrong with you. If nothing goes wrong, you will feel 45 toward the person who is looking at you that way. Eyes do speak, right?‎ Looking too long at someone may seem to be impolite. But sometimes things are different. If a man looks at a woman for more than 10 seconds ,it may mean that he wishes to attract（吸引）her attention, to make her understand that he 46 her. When two people are in a conversation, the speaker will only look at the listener from time to time, 47 make sure that the listener does pay attention 48 what he or she is speaking. Lovers will enjoy looking at each other or being looked at for a long time, to show something that 49 cannot express.‎ Clearly, eye contact should be done according to the relationship between two people and the place 50 you stay.‎ ‎41. A.spoken B.said C.told D.talked ‎42. A.experience B.eyes C.mind D.news ‎43. A.found B.knew C.finds D.saw ‎44. A.anything B.something C.everything D.nothing ‎45. A.happy B.angry C.sad D.thankful ‎46. A.loves B.hates C.thanks D.looks at ‎47. A.in order that B.so that C.in order to D.for ‎48. A.for B.of C.with D.to ‎49. A.eyes B.words C.minds D.body ‎50. A.which B.that C.where D.there 答案 41-45 BACAB 46-50 ACDBC ‎ （九）（ 2009新疆阜康市）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从A、B、c、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。‎ We are lucky to live in a rich country where we have many things. However, most of us usually 31 some things.‎ Electricity is one thing 32 we waste most. Lights, TVs, 33 and other things are often kept on even when no one is using them. We should turn them off when we do not need them. It 34 less than a second to do it. Anyhow, not wasting electricity save money, because we do not have to 35 the electricity we do not use.‎ The second thing that we often waste is water. Fresh water is precious*, 36 it shouldn’t be wasted.It is only a simple matter of turning off a tap*. I am sure 37 can do this easily if he wants to.‎ ‎ 38 big waste is food. My mother 39 cook so much food that much of it was thrown away. I told her we had wasted so much 40 . She thought I was right and now cooks __41_ what we can eat.‎ ‎ It is not 42 to be wasteful. I find there is a simple 43 of not wasting things. That is to use only what we 44 . Do not touch what we do not need. 45 this way we can stop being wasteful.‎ ‎31. A. use B. wash C. waste D. forget . ‎ ‎32. A. what B. that C. whose D. who ‎ ‎33. A. radios B. apples C. bikes D. doors ‎34. A. brings B. costs C. keeps D. takes ‎ ‎35. A. afford B. save C. pay for D. care for ‎ ‎36. A. though B. because C. so D. but ‎ ‎37. A. nobody B. something C. everybody D. nothing ‎38. A. Others B. Other C. Another D. The other ‎ ‎39. A. planned to B. used to C. was able to D. was afraid to ‎ ‎40. A. electricity B. water C. food D. money ‎ ‎41. A. mainly B. only C. mostly D. specially ‎ ‎42. A. right B. fine C. bad D. necessary ‎ ‎43. A. way B. thing C. plan D. project ‎ ‎44. A. buy B. need C. bring D. get ‎ ‎45. A. On B. In C. For D. At ‎ 答案31‎-35 C BADC 36-40 CCCBC 41-45 BAABB ‎（十）（2009哈尔滨市）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从A、B、c、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。‎ Will you be happy if you have a new Nike T-shirt on?Probably you will．But what if you see a friend 36 a more fashionable(时髦的)and more beautiful one?You may not feel as satisfied ‎37 you expect to and the feeling of happiness may disappear in a minute．‎ ‎ Why are we not s0 happy躺we should be?，11le secret is：we focus on(专注)what we want instead of what we have．We keep making OUr list of desires(愿望)longer and longer．As a result，‎ we are not pleased with what we have 38 owned．We say to ourselves,“I’11 be happy when this desire is satisfied．”However,another desire appears when this one is met．So。we still don’t feel happy though we have got what we want．Happiness 39 when we always have new desires hard to satisfy．‎ ‎ Luckily．there is a way to be happy．Think mol'e about what we have than what we want．Rather tllan wish you were 40 to have an enioyable vacation on the beach．think of 41 fun you have had nelil"home．Similarly，instead of hating to do much homework，42 teachers for making you have the chance to practice mole．The list of what you have can also be endless．Each time you find yourself falling into“I wish life weI'e different”trap(陷阱)，take a deep breath and think of 43 you have evei"had．‎ ‎ Pay lnol'e attention to what you have，and you’11 probably get mOle of what you want． 44‎ example，your good attitude toward doing homework can bring exeeUent grades in exanlt8‎ because 45 makes perfect．‎ ‎ Start to focus on what we have!The more we feel satisfied．the more happily we’ll live．‎ 根据短文内容选择最佳答案。‎ ‎( )36．A．wearing B．to wear C．wore ‎( )37．A．very B．as C．too ‎( )38．A．already B．yet C．far f )39．A．call’t be found B．Call be found C．can find ‎( )40．A．used B．sad C．able ‎( )41．A．how B．what C．whose ‎( )42．A．thank B．refuse C．dislike ‎( )43．A．everything B．thing C．nothing ‎( )44．A．As B．For C．On ‎( )45．A．exercises B．grade C．practice 答案 36—40．ABAAC 4l—45．BAABC ‎（十一）(2009江苏省常州市) 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从A、B、c、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。‎ Once there was a grasshopper(蚱蜢), who was the best hopper(跳跃者) in the world. She taught other grasshoppers how to hop. Soon all grasshoppers were hopping well, so she felt very 11 ‎ Then one day an eagle showed up. She immediately 12 to teach the eagle how to hop, as she was sure that hopping was the key to 13 , but every time she advised the eagle to hop, he just said, “There is no need. You are 14 with hopping, but I can fly. “‎ ‎“Stop this silly talking of flying!” screamed the grasshopper. “Flying is ‎15 in your imagination. “‎ The next day, some of the grasshoppers went to talk to the eagle. “How is it that you don’t know how to hop, yet you still talk of flying? It 16 our teacher’s orders. “ ‎ ‎“Hopping is useful, but when you can fly, it is no longer 17 .” said the eagle.‎ ‎“Tell us more, “ said the grasshoppers.‎ The eagle began telling them what the world 18 he grass fields was like. It was a world that included mountains, rivers and oceans(海洋).‎ Then the eagle took one 19 grasshopper in his powerful talon()K) to the sky. The grasshopper could see the mountains, rivers and oceans that the eagle had 20 .‎ After the eagle landed, he saw a spark (闪光) in the grasshopper’s eyes. The grasshopper told others what he had seen in the sky. Therefore, the grasshoppers dreamt of flying in the sky. ‎ ‎11. A. angry B. relaxed C. stressed D. proud ‎ ‎12. A. forgot B. decided C. failed D. refused ‎ ‎13. A. business B. weakness C. happiness D. sadness ‎ ‎14. A. satisfied B. strict C. patient D. careful ‎ ‎15. A. just B. even C. hardly D. ever ‎ ‎16. A. turns down B. puts off C. goes against D. works out ‎ ‎17. A. harmless B. dangerous C. necessary D. safe ‎ ‎18. A. past B. through C. under D. beyond ‎ ‎19. A. sad B. brave C. attractive D. frightened ‎ ‎20. A. imagined B. created C. changed D. described ‎ 答案11. D 12.B 13.C 14.A 15.A 16.C 17.C 18.D 19.B 20.D ‎（十二）（2009辽宁锦州市）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从A、B、c、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。‎ Some people believe that dreams can tell them what will happen in the future. 36 knows why this is so, but there are many stories about people who had dreams that___37__. One of these people was a man ___38__ John Chapman, who lived in Swaffham in England many years ago.‎ ‎ John Chapman dreamt that he __39___ on London Bridge and a man told him how to become rich. John Chapman was a poor man and he needed ___40__, so the next day he decided to left for London. ___41__ was 100 miles from Swaffham to London. He walked for few days and at last he ___42__ London Bridge. There were many people on the bridge, but they weren’t ___43_ in John Chapman. No one __44___ him. After three days, John Chapman decided to go home, __45__ before he could do this, a shopkeeper came up to him.‎ ‎“I’ve been watching you,” he said. “Are you __46__ someone?” ‎ ‎“Yes,” said John. “I had a dream about a man here. He would help me to get much money.”‎ ‎“Oh,” said the shopkeeper. “You shouldn’t believe in dreams. __47_ I believe in dreams, I’d be in Swaffham right now. I had a dream a few days ago about a man called John Chapman from Swaffham. He had __48__ in his garden, near an old apple tree.”‎ John Chapman was __49__ by what the shopkeeper said. At once he went home and dug near an old apple tree. He soon found many pieces of gold. He was so happy __50__ he gave some of the gold to his church. For the rest of his life, he was a rich man.‎ ‎36. A. Nobody B. Anybody C. Somebody D. Everybody ‎37. A. came out B. came up C. came true D. came to ‎38. A. call B. to call C. calling D. called ‎39. A. is standing B. was standing C. will stand D. stands ‎40. A. dream B. future C. money D. apple ‎41. A. This B.It C. That D. Its ‎42. A. reached B. arrived C. got D. went ‎43. A. interest B. interests C. interesting D. interested ‎44. A. listened to B. talked to C. said to D. needed to ‎45. A. as B. and C. but D. or ‎46. A. waiting for B. asking for C. caring for D. looking for ‎47. A. When B. Where C. If D. How ‎48. A. money B. apple C. tree D. gold ‎49. A. angry B. surprised C. happy D. amazed ‎50. A. which B. that C. until D. unless 答案36 – 40 ACDBC 41 – 45 BADBC 46 – 50 ACDBB ‎（十三）2009朝阳市阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从A、B、c、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。‎ ‎ ‎ 答案61-65C D B A C 66-70 C A DDB 十四（2009河北省）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从A、B、c、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。‎ ‎ ‎ 答案46-50 B A C D A 51-55 B A C B D ‎（十五）（2009山东泰安）‎ 阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从41—50 各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。‎ Once there was a king who told some of his people to dig a pond (池子).The king then told his people that one person 1 each family had to bring a glass of milk during the night and put it into the pond. So, by the morning, the pond should be 2 of milk.‎ After 3 the order, everyone went home. As one man prepared his milk, he thought that since everyone was bringing milk, he would just 4 a glass of water and put that into the pond instead. 5 it was dark at night, no one would notice it, so he quickly went and put the ‎ water into the pond and 6 home.‎ In the morning, the king went to visit the pond. To his 7 , the pond was only filled with water! What happened? Yes! Everyone had the same idea 8 that man. They all thought, “I don’t have to waste my milk. Someone else will do it.”‎ Dear friends, when you plan to help poor people or people in trouble, do not think that 9 will take care of it. Instead, it starts with you. If you don’t do it, no one else will, so change yourself and make a 10 .‎ ‎1. A. at B. from C. on D. with ‎2. A. filled B. empty C. crowded D. full ‎3. A. giving B. refusing C. receiving D. offering ‎4. A. hide B. steal C. waste D. drink ‎5. A. If B. Since C. While D. After ‎6. A. left B. came C. returned D. arrived ‎ ‎7. A. surprise B. satisfaction C. joy D. taste ‎8. A. with B. to C. as D. of ‎9. A. others B. the others C. none D. neither ‎10. A. face B. mistake C. living D. difference ‎【答案】1—5 BDCAB 6—10 CACAD ‎(十六)（2009宁波）‎ 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从A、B、c、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。‎ ‎ Once, in a small village, lived a family with eight children. Two of the children loved 1 very much, but the family was so poor that it was impossible to send 2 of them to study at the art college at the same time. After many discussions, the two boys finally 3 a plan. They would toss(抛) a coin. The loser would go 4 into the mines (煤矿) and, with his earnings(赚得的钱), 5 his brother studying at the college. Then, when the brother who won the toss finished his studies, after four years, he would support the other brother studying at the 6 ‎ ‎ James won the toss and Jack went down into the mines. James worked with all his heart and his paintings were much 7 than those of most of his teachers, and by the time he 8 , he was beginning to make a lot of money for his paintings.‎ ‎ 9 James returned, the family held a big dinner for his great success. Soon after the meal began, James 10 up from his seat to drink a toast (举杯祝酒) to his dear 11 He said, "Jack, now you can go to the art college and your 12 will come true. I will take care of you. "‎ ‎ But Jack said 13 , "Brother, the four years in the mines has done too much to my hands, so it' s too 14 Now I can' t even hold a glass. "‎ ‎ To show his great love and respect, James drew his brother' s hands with 15 towards the sky.‎ He called his drawing "The Praying Hands", which became very famous years later.‎ ‎1. A. painting B. books C. school D. money ‎2. A. any B. all C. both D. neither ‎3. A. looked out B. worked out C. took out D. got out ‎4. A. off B. away C. up D. down ‎5. A. support B. agree C. follow D. let ‎6. A. home B. mine C. college D. school ‎7. A. better B. worse C. cheaper D, older ‎8. A. arrived B. graduated C. walked D. waited ‎9. A. Before B. When C. Though D. While ‎10. A. picked B. turned C. looked D. stood ‎11. A. brother B. sister C. father D. mother ‎12. A. way B. idea C. dream D. practice ‎13. A. happily B. surprisedly C. angrily D. softly ‎14. A. early B. late C. good D. helpful ‎15. A. legs B. feet C. arms D. fingers ‎【答案】1. A 2. C 3. B 4. D 5. A6. C 7. A 8. B 9. B 10. D 11. A 12. C 13. D 14. B 15. D ‎（十七）（2009绍兴）‎ 阅读下面短文，然后从各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。‎ ‎“Hi! John.” Mary ran towards me with a bright smile, saying, “I’m going to have a dance performance(表演) tonight. I hope you’ll come. Here is the ticket. Don’t forget!” Then she 1 in a hurry.‎ ‎ “What? Dance? Is that 2 ? ” I asked myself. Mary was not such kind of girl. She was quite 3 one. I had never seen her wearing colorful clothes. In fact, she really did not know 4 to dress up. What a terrible thing!‎ ‎“I should go to, I must go to.” I thought.‎ I arrived at the hall with the ticket, fond my 5 and sat down. Her performance was the seventh one. I knew I would have a 6 time before her turn, for I had no sense of art, 7 her performance was worth watching, no matter how ling I would wait.‎ Time went 8 , I tried my best not to fall asleep.‎ Just then, came the 9 , “Let’s welcome the next exciting dance – Latin!”‎ Hearing this, I opened my eyes as large as possible, 10 to lose anything. Wearing a golden and shining skirt, Mary appeared. She 11 with a sweet smile, looking like a pretty butterfly flying…I could 12 believe my eyes.‎ After all the performance ended, I 13 her at the gate.‎ ‎“Hi!” She stood in front of me with her crystal(水晶) shoes. “How do you feel?”‎ ‎“Fantastic!” I answered.‎ ‎“Ha, ha. I knew 14 would be.” She could not hide her excitement, laughing 15 a child.‎ At that time, I realized that every girl has a pair of special shoes which are like the crystal shoes of Cinderella.‎ ‎1. A. came B. jumped C. left D. moved ‎2. A. possible B. lucky C. funny D. careful ‎3. A. modern B. common C. perfect D. careful ‎4. A. why B. where C. when D. how ‎5. A. seat B. room C. gate D. way ‎6. A. great B. short C. hard D. relaxing ‎7. A. or B. so C. but D. and ‎8. A. quickly B. slowly C. safely D. easily ‎9. A. words B. sentences C. sounds D. cries ‎10. A. hoping B. fearing C. planning D. hating ‎11. A. walked B. skated C. danced D. stood ‎12. A. seriously B. hardly C. nearly D. certainly ‎13. A. waited for B. looked for C. paid for D. cared for ‎14. A. I B. you C. she D. it ‎15. A. as B. like C. for D. at ‎【答案】1-5 CABDA 6-10 CCBAB 11-15 CBADB ‎（十八）（2009黔东南州）‎ Once a king was walking around a pool with his ministers（大臣）.Suddenly, he came up with（想出） an idea. He asked,“How many baskets of 1 are there in the pool?” The ministers couldn’t give an answer. The king was angry, “ You 2 answer my questions in three days!”‎ ‎ Three days passed, but 3 of the ministers had the answer. Just then, a child said that he knew it. The king told the ministers 4 the child to the pool. To his surprise, the child 5 and said with a smile, “It is 6 . No need to go to the pool.” This made the king pleased. “All right. Let us know 7 .” The child said, “If you know the 8 of the basket, the answer is known. 9 it is as big as the pool, there is one basket of water; half as big, two baskets… ” “ Stop! That’s it .You have got the answer. They were thinking of things 10 a wrong way .”‎ ‎ Sometimes to get out of the difficulty, one must change one’s way of thinking. ‎ ‎1. A. fish B. flowers C. water ‎2. A. can B. must C. may ‎3. A. none B. all C. one ‎4. A. led B. leading C. to lead ‎5. A. refused B. agreed C. thought ‎6. A. easy B. important C. hard ‎7. A. what’s it B. where it is C. what it is ‎8. A. shape B. size C. weight ‎9. A. Because B. If C. But ‎10. A. use B. in C. on ‎【答案】1.C 2. B 3. A 4. C 5. A 6. A 7. C 8. B 9. B 10. B