(一)
A very new, yung officer was at a railway station. He was on his way to visit his mother in ___1___ town. He wanted to telephone her to tell her the time of his train, ___2___ she could meet him at the ___3___ in her car. He looked at all his pockets, but ___4___ that he did not have the right money for the telephone, so he went on and looked ___5___ for someone to help him. At last an old soldier came by, and the young officer stopped him and said, “Can you change the money ___6___ me?”
“Wait a moment,” the soldier ___7___, and he began to put his hand in his ___8___“I’ll see whether I can help you.”
“Don’t you know how to speak to an officer?” the young officer said angrily “Now let’s ___9___ again, Can you change the money for me?”
“No, sir,” the old soldier answered ___10___.
1.A.other B.the other C.another D.one
2.A.so B.so that C.because D.when
3.A.place B.station C.street D.stop
4.A.knew B.thought C.found D.found out
5.A.up B.down C.around D.into
6.A.to B.with C.for D.and
7.A.answered B.spoke C.told D.smiled
8.A.coat B.handbag C.wallet D.pocket
9.A.start B.to begin C.doing D.ask
10.A.easily B.fast C.happily D.quickly
(二)
One of Charlie Chaplin’s most famous films was “The Gold Rush” The film was set in California in the middle of the ___1___ century. At that time, gold was discovered in California and thousands of people ___2___ there to look for gold, so it became ___3___ as “the gold rush” People said gold could ___4___ be picked up by washing sand from the river in a pan of water. This was known as “panning for gold”
In the film, Chaplin and his friend are in California. So far, they have been ___5___ in their search for gold and have no money at all. They ___6___ in a snow storm in a small wooden house. They have ___7___ They are so hungry that they ___8___ a pair of shoes, by boiling them in a pan of water. Chaplin sits down ___9___ the table and eats the shoe. He makes it seem as if this is one of the ___10___ meals that he has ever enjoyed.
1.A.nineteen B.ninetiethC.nineteenthD.ninth
2.A.went B.left C.climb D.found
3.A.famous B.known C.wonderful D.great
4.A.hard B.easily C.difficulty D.slowly
5.A.unhappy B.unsuccessfully C.unlucky D.unluckily
6.A.have got B.meet C.are caught D.live
7.A.a little food B.some water C.nothing D.nothing to eat
8.A.wear B.cook C.make D.mend
9.A.at B.by C.near D.beside
10.A.biggest B.dearest C.cheapest D.most delicious
(三)
Once there was a boy in Toronto. His name was Jimmy. He started drawing when he was three years old, and when he was five he was already very ___1___ at it. He drew many beautiful interesting pictures, and many people ___2___ his pictures. They thought this boy was going to be ___3___ when he was a little older, and then they were going to ___4___ these pictures for a lot of money.
Jimmy’s pictures were quite different from other ___5___ because he never drew on all of the paper. He drew on ___6___ of it, and the other half was always ___7___.
“That’s very clever,” everybody said. “___8___ other people have ever done that before.”
One day somebody asked him, “Please tell me, Jimmy. Why do you draw on the bottom (底部) half of your pictures, ___9___ not on the top half?”
“Because I’m small,” Jimmy said, “and my brushes (毛筆) can’t ___10___ very high.”
1. A.poorB.sadC.gladD.good
2. A.bought B.broughtC.sold D.took
3. A.different B.clever C.famous D.rich
4. A.buy B.showC.leave D.sell
5. A.men’s B.people’sC.boy’s D.child’s
6. A.half B.partC.side D.end
7. A.full B.emptyC.wrong D.ready
8. A.No B.SomeC.Any D.Many
9. A.then B.and C.but D.or
10. A.change B.turn C.pull D.reach
(四)
“Jane, please let me borrow a dollar,” Jenny asked as they stood in the school lunch. “I have one in my jacket, but I don’t want to ___1___ and lose my place.”“OK,” agreed Jane.
Jane waited all day for Jenny to ___2___ back the dollar she borrowed, but Jenny seemed to be ___3___. “She’s just forgotten,” thought Jane. “I don’t want to ___4___ her angry.” Still, her money didn’t go far. Some classmates, like Jenny, were getting five dollars a week.
Weeks went by. At last Jane got up enough courage to tell her about the ___5___.
“Oh, Jane, I forgot!” Jenny said, “I’ll ___6___ the dollar tomorrow.”
The next day Jenny seemed to have forgotten again. During the noon hour Jane saw her ___7___ sweets for Mary and Ann. Jenny saw Jane looking at her. ___8___ she said something in a low voice to the other two girls. Jane felt ___9___ and asked her teacher if she could go back to the classroom. In the classroom, Jane saw two new pencils in Jenny’s desk. An ___10___ came to her.
“Jenny’s not kind lately, and anyway, she really owes me. A dollar doesn’t mean anything to her, but it means a lot to me.”
1. A.stay B.wait C.leave D.take
2. A.return B.lend C.show D.pay
3. A.busy B.happy C.free D.sad
4. A.let B.make C.keep D.find
5. A.money B.lunch C.place D.classmate
6. A.remember B.bring C.give D.pass
7. A.borrowingB.makingC.sellingD.buying
8. A.Even B.Again C.Then .Instead
9. A.alone B.sad C.hungry D.lucky
10. A.end B.answer C.idea D.excuse
(五)
Monday is the beginning of the week; it is the day most Americans like worst. The day they ___1___ most is Saturday. Saturday is the ___2___ of the workweek; it is the beginning of the weekend.
Life is ___3___ on the weekend; most Americans ___4___ care of their houses, cars and gardens. They sleep ___5___ in the morning. They enjoy the feeling that the time ___6___ to move more slowly.
The workweek is for things you ___7___ to do; the weekend is for things you ___8___ to do. Some people may get in a car for a ___9___ in the country. They like to take part in a sports activity out of doors. And on Saturday night they might go to public eating ___10___ or a film.
1. A.like B.dislike C.spend D.leave
2. A.middle B.beginning C.end D.day
3. A.worse B.difficult C.better D.different
4. A.make B.take C.look D.pick
5. A.earlier B.later C.faster D.shorter
6. A.decides B.wants C.spends D.seems
7. A.enjoy B.hate C.have D.find
8. A.like B.start C.get D.check
9. A.drive B.walk C.fishing D.washing
10.A.place B.house C.room D.apartment
完形填空答案
(一)1.C2.B3.B4.C5.C6.C7.A8.D9.A 10.D (二)1.C 2.A 3.B 4.B 5.C 6.C 7.D 8.B 9.A 10.D
(三)1.D 2.A 3.C 4.D 5.B 6.A 7.B 8.A 9.C 10.D (四)1.C 2.D 3.A 4.B 5.A 6.B 7.D 8.C 9.B 10.C
(五)1.A 2.C 3.D 4.B 5.B6.D 7.C 8.A 9.A 10.A