第一节:完形填空 阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从各题所给的四个选项中,选出最佳选项。 An old man was going home late one night with his horse and cart(大车)after a hard day’s work. When he was not far from his 1 , the light on the cart went out. He tried to make the lamp(油灯) 2 again, but he could not. So he went along the road 3 a light. But a policeman saw the 4 without a light. He 5 the old carter(赶车人). “No one 6 take a cart along a road at night without a light, ”said the policeman. “You’ve 7 the law. ” “I 8 a light, but it has just gone out.” “I don’t believe that 9 ,” said the policeman . He took out a book and got 10 to write. “What’s your 11 and where do you live?” “Please don’t take my name, ”said the man. “My house is just over 12 . I haven’t come far without a light. ” “You came all 13 without a light. What’s your name?” The carter quickly took the policeman’s hand and put it down hard on the 14 of the lamp. The lamp was still 15 , and it 16 the policeman’s hand. He 17 and he was very angry. “Now what do you think?” said the carter. “Did I come all the way without a light?”
“No, ”said the policeman, “I 18 you now. But I still 19 to know your name. You’ve broken the law now. You’ve burnt a policeman’s hand. So you must come with me to the police station. You’ll be there all 20 .” 1. A. field B. family C. house D. land 2. A. burning B. lighting C. lighted D. burn 3. A. with B. without C. by D. on 4. A. cart B. carter C. the old man D. house 5. A. caught B. kept C. called D. stopped 6. A. may B. can C. might D. should 7. A. kept B. observed C. broken D. jumped 8. A. have B. had C. has had D. were having 9. A. lies B. story C. word D. remark 10. A. angry B. excited C. prepared D. ready 11. A. name B. number C. job D. family 12. A. here B. that C. there D. this 13. A. the time B. the way C. the night D. by yourself 14. A. side B. face C. top D. surface 15. A. bright B. dark C. warm D. hot 16. A. hurt B. burnt C. injured D. wounded 17. A. jumped B. scream C. walked D. ran 18. A. free B. trust C. know D. believe 19. A. like B. want C. hope D. expect 20. A. year B. month C. day D. night
第二节:阅读理解 阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项中,选出最佳选项。 C Homesick is a compound(复合)word made up of HOME and SICK. You know what each word means on its own, of course. But think about what the words mean when they are used together. Homesick means SICK FOR HOME. Now think for a minute about. If you change the word home in the definition(释义)to the word sea, would the definition fit SEASICK? Does seasick mean SICK FOR SEA? It means something quite different. Seasick means SICK BY THE MOVEMENT ON THE SEA. When you are homesick, the only place you want to be at home. When you are seasick, the last place you want to he is at sea. Have you ever heard of a person being heartsick? Heart- sick doesn’t mean that something is wrong with a person’s heart. People are heartsick when they are hurt deep inside and when they feel as if their hearts are broken. But, on the other hand, we have such compound words as handshake and handbag. Perhaps you may write definitions for them and knowing something like this must be helpful in your English study. 21.When we say a person is heartsick, we mean that________. A.his heart is broken B.his heart needs testing C.he’s sorry at heart D.he’s terribly disappointed(失望)and sad 22.“The last place you want to be” is ________. A.where you want to be most B.where you want to be least C.where you go the last D. the last place you go to 23.The definitions of handbag and handshake are________. A.easy to know B.difficult to know C.impossible to learn D.unnecessary(没必要)to learn 24.The writer wanted&