IV.阅读理解(共11小题,每题2分,满分22分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
It all began as we were standing in front of the bathroom mirror, while I fixed Amanda's blonde hair. I said, “I love you, AmandA.” “And, I love you,” she replieD.“Well, I love you more.” Her eyes lit up as she recognized the cue (暗示) for the start of another “I love you more” match. “Nuh-uh,” she laugheD.“I love you the most.” “I love you bigger than a volcano!” I countered---a favorite family phrase in these battles of love. “But, Mom, I love you from here to ChinA.” A country she’s learning about from our new neighbors up the street.
We volleyed back and forth a few favorite lines. “I love you more than peanut butter.” “Well, I love you more than television.” “I even love you more than bubble gum.” It was my turn again, and I made the move that usually brought victory. “I love you bigger than the universe!” On this day, however, Amanda was not going to give up. I could see she was thinking. “Mom,” she said in a quiet voice, “I love you more than myself.”
I stopped, surprised by her sincerity. Here I thought I knew more than she diD.I thought I knew at least everything that she knew. But I didn’t know this. My four-year-old daughter knows more about love than her 28-year-old mom.
61.From the passage, we can know the two people _____________.
A.often quarreled with each other B.felt bored about the real life
C. were fixing each other’s hair D. loved each other deeply
62.Which is the best title for this passage?
A. I Love You More B. My Daughter Grows Up
C. Parents’ Love D.Children’s Love
III.完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。
Last night, I was waiting for a taxi. After 5 minutes, I was 41 . The driver seemed to be angry. I asked him what the 42 was. He said he had just come from the airport without a 43 , which was basically $70 in lost fare.
Over the course of that ride, the anger slowly 44 . He mentioned he had read an article saying the 45 people are the ones that give, so he hoped he’d have more 46 to give in his life. I was starting to 47 being with him! We continued talking about why 48 is so beneficial both to the giver and the receiver and different ways to 49 it.
As we arrived at my destination, I 50 my fare. But I pulled out an extra $20 and said, “Since we’ve been talking about giving this whole time, I wanted to share that 51 with you. I’ve already paid my fare, but here’s an extra little bit. You can 52 it, since you’re already down $70 from the airport. But if you want to experience the 53 of the gift, then tell the next passenger in this taxi that their ride is a gift from another and they can 54 their gratitude in whatever way.”
The man turned toward me, tears in his eyes, and said, “Sir, I have a better 55 . You give that $20 to a 56 person around here and I’ll treat the next passenger with a 57 ride myself.”
Wow. This man was 58 10 minutes ago. I got out and walked around trying to find someone who needed help 59 heading to my destination.
It was an honor meeting that driver and 60 the lesson of how everyone is capable of giving.
41.A.gotten off B.put down C.called up D.picked up
42.A.question B.time C.problem D.cost
43.A.friend B.stranger C.driver D.customer
44.A.died out B.appeared C.died down D.died off
45.A.happiest B.poorest C.richest D.strongest
46.A.kindness B.chances C.suggestions D.money
47.A.mind B.stop C.allow D.enjoy
48.A.collecting B.giving C.receiving D.existing
49.A.practise B.explain C.watch D.consider
50.A.printed B.recorded C.paid D.examined
51.A.adventure B.information C.language D.feeling
52.A.refuse B.raise C.keep D.spend
53.A.direction B.power C.weight D.size
54.A.share B.earn C.forget D.miss
55.A.gift B.idea C.opinion D.ride
56.A.homeless B.native C.nice D.brave
57.A.long B.comfortable C.free D.safe
58.A.bored B.tired C.rude D.angry
59.A.after B.before C.when D.as
60.A.learning B.preparing C.finishing D.providing
---What do you think of their marriage?
---______, if I were Kate, I would not marry him.
A.Generally speaking |
B.I have no idea |
C.To be honest |
D.To my surprise |
In summer people often wear dark glasses as ______ against the bright sunshine.
A.permission |
B.protection |
C.prediction |
D.prevention |
I got to love Hangzhou ______ I went there in 2001 and that was the first time that I ______Longjing TeA.
A.the first time; had tasted
B.for the first time; had tasted
C.the first time; have tasted
D.for the first time; tasted
---Who can it be that hasn’t handed in his composition?
---It ______ be Robinson. He ______ it in yesterday.
A.will; should hand |
B.must; should have handed |
C.may; can’t hand |
D.can; could have handed |