第二节：完形填空 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从36-55各题所给的四个选项A、B、C和D中，选出最佳选项，并填在答题卡上。 When one takes shoes to a shop to be mended, he is given a ticket with a number on it. Then, ____36 his shoes are ready, he goes back to the shop, gives the ticket to the shoemaker, gets his shoes and 37___ for them. One day Mrs Smith gave her husband a 38 of her shoes which needed mending and asked him to 39 them to the shop. Mr Smith did so, and put the 40 for them in his pocket. He went back four days 41 to get the shoes, 42 when he went into the shop, he was not able to find his ticket 43 ,and the shoemaker did not want to give him the 44 until he got the ticket. “How do I know that the shoes are 45 unless you give me the ticket?” he said.“If I give them to you now, somebody 46 may come into my shop with the ticket tomorrow, and then I shall not be able to give him the shoes.” Mrs Smith needed the shoes very much, so her husband 47 for a moment and then went out to his 48 , which was at the side of the road 49 the shop. He 50 the door, and whistled（耳语）to his wife’s small 51 , which was sitting on the back seat. Then he went back into the shop and 52 it,“Get the shoes!”the dog began to 53 around the shop, and soon it found Mrs Smith’s shoes and brought them to Mr Smith one after the 54 . “That should prove（证明）that they are my wife’s.”Mr Smith said.
The shoemaker 55 . then he gave the shoes to Mr Smith. 36. A. before B. when C. since D. unless 37. A. cares B. looks C. pays D. waits 38. A. piece B. pair C. kind D. set 39. A. take B. change C. lead D. show 40. A. ticket B. paper C. bill（帐单） D. list 41. A. late B. later C. ago D. long 42. A. but B. because C. and D. or 43. A. only B. again C. deeply D. slowly 44. A. shoes B. idea C. return D. answer 45. A. what B. yours C. where D. whose 46. A. else B. some C. every D. all 47. A. worried B. stood C. thought D. hoped 48. A. car B. bus C. boat D. train 49. A. inside B. outside C. up D. round 50. A. opened B. closed C. broke D. built 51. A. clock B. dog C. cat D. hen 52. A. said to B. replied C. answered D. talked 53. A. hear B. taste C. smell D. see 54. A. other B. once C. any D. each 55. A. surprised B. laughed C. cried out D. frightened
第三部分：阅读理解 阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各项的四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 A Nick was tired of life. Every day was exactly the same. “What I need is a little adventure!”Nick thought as he waited at the bus stop one morning. Nick’s little adventure happened sooner than he had expected. While he was on the bus, reading his newspaper, the man sitting next to him suddenly pushed a large brown envelope in his hands.“Here, take this!”he murmured（低声说）. Then he stood up and got off the bus before Nick could say a word. Nick sat there holding the envelope. It felt heavy. There were papers inside, or money perhaps.“I’d better hand it over to the police,”he thought. There was a police station close to his office. But as he got off the bus, a man came up to him. He was obviously waiting for something.“He wants the envelope.”Nick thought. Nick began to walk quickly and the man hurried after him. Nick started to run and the man began to run, too. But then, just before he got to the police station, Nick managed to lose the man in the crowds when he entered the police station, the man was no longer in sight. Inside the police station. The envelope was full of money-false money.“Obviously the man made a mistake,”the inspector said,“He thought you were one of the gang! Well, congratulations!” Nick felt like a hero. He could already see his name in all the paper. He could imagine（想象） an interview on television! “However,”the inspector went on, interrupting Nick’s daydreams.“I’m afraid I must ask you to keep quiet about this. We’re trying to catch some very clever thieves—and we don’t want them to know that we have some of the money. So you mustn’t say a word to anyone—even your boss! Sorry!” “So that’s that!”Nick said to himself on his way to the office. He was over an hour late.“I’ve had my little adventure, but I can’t tell anyone about it. So what’s the point? I’ve even got to make up an excuse to the boss!” 69.Nick was bored because his life wasn’t . A. ver
