Many teenagers feel that the most important people in their lives are their friends. They believe that their family members don’t know them as well as their friends do. In large families, it is quite often for brothers and sisters to fight with each other and then they go to their friends for some ideas.
It is very important for teenagers to have one good friend or a group of friends. Even when they are not with their friends, they usually spend a lot of time talking among themselves on the phone. This communication(交际) is very important in children’s growing up, because friends can talk about something, and these things are difficult to say to their family members.
However, parents often try to choose friends for their children. Some parents may even stop their children from meeting their good friends. Have you ever thought of the following questions?
Who chooses your friends?
Do you choose your friends or your friends choose you?
Have you got a friend your parents don’t like?
Your answers are welcome.
51. Many teenagers think that ________ can understand them better.
A. friends B. brothers C. sisters D. parents
52. When teenagers have something difficult to say to their parents, they usually _________.
A. stay alone at home B. fight with their parents
C. talk about it with their friends D. go to their brothers and sisters for help.
53. The underlined sentence “ Your answers are welcome.” means “________”.
A. You are welcome to discuss the questions with us.
B. We’ve got no idea, so your answers are welcome.
C. Your answers are always right.
D. You can give us all the right answers.
54. Which of the following is the writer’s attitude(态度)?
A. Parents should choose friends for their children.
B. Children should choose everything they like.
C. Parents should understand their children better.
D. Teenagers should only go to their parents for help.
55. Which of the following is WRONG?
A. Brothers and sisters often fight with each other.
B. It is important for teenagers to have one or a group of good friends..
C. Parents should choose friends for their kids all the time.
D. Talking with friends on the phone is a way of communication.
完形填空(共10小题,每小题1.5分,满分15分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从A,B,C,D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
Tom was crossing the road the other day 36 he saw a red car coming in the distance. He thought the car would 37 , as the lights had turned red. 38 , the car was going too 39 and Tom soon realized that it couldn’t stop in time. He 40 to move out of its way but it was too late. Tom was knocked 41 by the red car and lay almost dead on the road. Passers-by quickly went to him and an ambulance was sent for. The driver of the red car did not stop, 42 one of the men had written down the 43 of the car, which he gave to the police who arrived at the site(现场).
At the same time, Tom was taken to the 44 and his parents were called for. They were very surprised to hear of the accident and quickly rushed to his side. For three days Tom was not able to feel or think and his parents were worried that he might die. But on the fourth day Tom 45 and spoke softly. His parents were glad. The police by then had followed the owner of the car and caught hold of him at last.
36. A. when B. while C. since D. before
37. A. start B. stop C. move D. break
38. A. Unfortunately B. Obviously C. Besides D. However
39. A. fast B. slow C. far D. late
40. A. tried B. managed C. failed D. was able
41. A. at B. down C. on D. for
42. A. but B. and C. or D. so
43. A. type B. name C. number D. address
44. A. station B. school C. hospital D. home
45. A. felt sick B. got up C. fell asleep D. woke up
I was _____ tired _____ I thought I couldn’t cover the 70-mile hiking. But I made it finally.
A.so; that |
B.such; that |
C.so; as to |
D.such; as to |
People started to dig in this area, ______ caused much damage.
A.that |
B.which |
C.whom |
D.what |
After his father’s retirement, he ______ the whole business.
A.took up |
B.took over |
C.took place |
D.took down |
Mr. Xie wants to know _________ for school this morning.
A.why were you late |
B.why are you late |
C.why you were late |
D.why you are late |