完形填空(共15小题,每小题1分,共15分)
通读下面这段短文,根据短文内容,从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选择可以填入相应空白处的最佳选项。
My life is always filled with sadness and little joy. However, no matter what happens, I can always ___ it bravely.
Last year, I couldn’t believe the ___ that I was allowed to enter the only key high school in my hometown. Then I rushed to my home and told my ____. But my father didn’t seem as ____ as I was. He just kept smoking without saying a word and my mother put her head down and couldn’t help ____.
I knew very well what my family was ___. My mum had been ill in bed for 2 years. We lived a ___ life and I couldn’t continue my schooling. I felt so upset but I could say____ to my parents. I decided to help my father with his work ____my family.
To my surprise, things completely changed ___the beginning of the new term. My head teacher came to my family with some money, which had been ____by my schoolmates. He encouraged me, “Always have a dream.” ____ 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____ my teacher and schoolmates. I have a college dream and I must work hard for it, no matter ____ hard life is. Just as a great man says, “When one door shuts, _____ opens in life.
1.A. solve B. meet C. face D. make
2.A. idea B. news C. story D. thought
3.A. teachers B. parents C. grandparents D. brothers
4.A. nervous B. interested C. excited D. worried
5.A. laughing B. crying C. saying D. shouting
6.A.about B. before C. like D.against
7.A. hard B. happy C.nice D.rich
8.A. everything B.something C. anything D.nothing
9.A. to leave B.to stop C.to support D. to fire
10.A. after B. since C. before D.on
11.A.spent B. raised C. planned D. saved
12.A. From B.Between C.With D.Without
13.A.think of B. dream of C. hear of D.talk of
14.A.what B.which C.how D.that
15.A.other B.others C.the other D. Another
— What about ______tapes?
___ Oh, yes. It improves my _____ skills.
A. listening; spoke B. listening; speaking
C. to listen; speak D. listening to ; speaking
—Mr.Li ____ to Mary carefully when I entered the classroom this morning.
— He is very patient ________ he is young.
A.talking, but B. was talking, though
C. talk, though D. talked, however
—Did Bob hurt badly that day?
—_______ . He didn’t come to school these days.
A. No, he didn’t B. I’m afraid not
C. I’m afraid so D. Yes, he was
—Did you go to Jack’s birthday party?
—No, I_______.
A.am not invited B. wasn’t invited
C. haven’t invited D. didn’t invited
The song reminds me of my old school days as soon as it _____ .
A. is played B. plays
C. will be played D. will play