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1Many people think that Americans 1 their cars almost more than anything else. When _2_ people are fourteen years old, they want to have their _3_ cars. They dont ask for a car from their _4_. So many of them work in _5_ time during their last year of high school to buy a car. Learning to _6 _ and getting a drivers license may be one of the most exciting things in a young persons life.Some people almost _7_ go to a doctor when they are ill. But they will _8_ their cars to a garage as soon as they think there is a _9_ . On Saturdays or Sundays some people may _10_most of their time washing and repairing their cars.1. A. prefer B. love C. driveD. play2. A. little B. big C. old D. young3. A. new B. own C. expensive D. cheap4. A. friends B. teachers C. parents D. brothers5. A. free B. busy C. study D. good6. A. make B. mend C. wash D. drive7. A. always B. never C. often D. usually8. A. take B. carry C. pull D. lift9. A. question B. wrong C. mistake D. problem10. A. cost B. get C. spend D. use点评：本文介绍了美国人尤其是年轻人对于轿车的厚爱，并列举了一些事例加以说明。让人们看到了一个发达国家的富裕和人民生活的繁荣。答案简析：1. B. 通过下文的事例不难看出美国人对汽车不是一般的喜欢，故用love it, 较贴近文章的意思。2. D. 按常识，十四五岁的人应称为年轻人，故应说young.3. B. 根据下文他们不想通过索要来获取别人的小轿车，而是想拥有自己的小汽车，故选own.4. C. 如果说想要索要小汽车的话，那只有先从父母亲那儿开始了，故应选parents.5. A. 十四五岁的年轻人大多在上学，所以工作占用的应是上学期间的空隙，故应选free.6. D. 要想获得驾照得先学开车，故应选drive.7. B. 与下文“车子一有问题就去修理”相对应，有些人病了却从不看医生，故应选never.8. A. carry应为“搬运”，push 为“推”，lift 意思为“举，提起”都不合文意，take sth. to 某地，意为“把带到”。9. D. 只能选择一个名词， 表示汽车的“故障，毛病”， 故选problem.10. C. spend some time doing sth.为一个固定搭配，意为“花时间干某事”。2Once, a king showed two men a large basket in the garden. He told them to fill it with water from a well. After they _1_ their work, he left them, saying, “When the sun is down, I will come and see your work.”At last one of them said, “Whats the use of doing this foolish work? We can _2_ fill the basket.” _3_ man answered, “That is none of your business.” The first man said. “You may do as you like, but I am not going to work at _4_ so foolish.” He _5_ his bucket and went away. The other man said no word, and kept on carrying _6_. At last the well was almost _7_.As he poured the last bucket of water into the basket, he saw a bright thing in it. He picked it up. It was a beautiful gold ring. Just then the king came. _8_ he saw the ring, he knew that he had found the kind of man he wanted. He told him to keep the ring for himself. “You _9_ so well in this little thing,” he said, “ _10_ now I know I can believe you with many things.”1. A. finished B. did C. began D. had3. A. The other B. Another C. One D. A second4. A. anything B. something C. nothing D. everything5. A. picked up B. put away C. took away D. threw away6. A. water B. basket C. well D. work7. A. full B. empty C. filled D. clean8. A. While B. As soon as C. Before D. Since9. A. have done B. will do C. do D. are doing10. A. what B. why C. when D. that点评：本文讲述了一个国王为了考验两个人，让他们往篮子里打水，忠诚的人不遗余力地往空篮子里打水，直到国王归来。结果不仅获得了一枚金戒指，而且得到了国王的信任。答案简析：1.C.这里did和finished都表示完成了这项工作，而给篮子装满水是不可能的，国王应在两人开始打水后不久离开，所以应选began.2.B.往篮子里盛满水是永远不可能的，故选择never.3.A.两者中的另一个用the other加名词来表示。4.C.the first man想离开，因为他觉得自己干的是无用功，故选择nothing意为“从事某项工作”。5.D.pick up意为“捡起”，pick away意为“放好”，take away意为“取走”，而throw down意为“扔掉、丢弃”，比较贴近文意，为正确选项。6.A.根据文意，另一个人一直在打水，故选water.7.B.不停地打水必然会导致井空，故选empty.8.B.while引导从句时，从句应用延续性动词，before和since不符合文意，as soon as表示“一就”为正确选项。9.A.国王是因为这个诚实的人所做过的事情而表扬他，所以应用完成时态have done.10.D.国王讲的最后一句话是含有 “sothat”结构的复合句，意为“如此以致”故选that.3Food is very important. Everyone needs to _1_ well if he or she wants to have a strong body. Our minds also need a kind of food. This kind of food is _2_. We begin to get knowledge even _3_ we are very young. Small children are _4_ in everything around them. They learn _5_ while they are watching and listening. When they are getting older, they begin to _6_ story books, science books, anything they like. When they find something new, they love to ask questions and _7_ to find out answers. What is the best _8_ to get knowledge? If we learn by ourselves, we will get _9_ knowledge. If we are _10_ getting answers from others and do not ask why, we will never learn well. When we study in the right way, we will learn more and understand better.1. A. sleep B. read C. drink D. eat2. A. sport B. exercise C. knowledge D. meat3. A. until B. when C. after D. so4. A. interested B. interesting C. weak D. better5. A. everything B. something C. nothing D. anything6. A. lend B. read C. learn D. write7. A. try B. have C. refuse D. wait8. A. place B. school C. way D. road9. A. little B. few C. many D. the most10. A. often B. always C. usually D. something点评：本文说明了知识的重要性，介绍了一个人学习知识的过程以及获取知识的最佳途径，是一篇可读性较强的文章。答案简析：1.D.本句承接上文，进一步强调食物的重要性，要有强壮的体魄得吃得好，故选eat.2.C.根据下文，大脑所需要的食物应为knowledge.3.B.按常理一个人在小的时候就开始学习了，所以应用when引导这里的时间状语从句。4.A.小孩对知识的接受主要依靠于他们对事物产生的兴趣，词组be interested in sth 表示“对感兴趣”，而interesting用来形容令人感兴趣的事物，故选择interested.5.B.孩子们在耳听眼观的过程中经常会学到一些东西。everything过于绝对化 , nothing、anything 不合文意，应选 something.6.B.随着年龄的增长，孩子们开始read各类书籍而不是write, learn在这里搭配不当。7.A.孩子们在学习过程中发现问题时，由于求知的欲望，应尽力去解决问题，故选择try.8.C.本段主要就学习方法展开讨论，该句应为总括句，空白处当然应填入ways.9.D.与后面的方法比起来，作者认为独立自主的学习为最佳方法，最佳方法当然应使人获得最多的知识，故选择the most.10.B.be always doing sth 意为“总是干某事”。4Different things usually stand for different feelings. Red, for example, is the color of fire, heat, blood and life. People say red is an exciting and active color. They associate(使发生联系) red with a strong feeling like _1_ . Red is used for signs of _2_ , such as STOP signs and fire engines. Orange is the bright, warm color of _3_ in autumn. People say orange is a _4_ color. They associate orange with happiness. Yellow is the color of _5_. People say it is a cheerful color. They associate yellow too, with happiness. Green is the cool color of grass in _6_. People say it is a refreshing color. In general, people _7_ two groups of colors: warm colors and cool colors. The warm colors are red, orange and _8_. Where there are warm color and a lot of light, people usually want to be _9_. Those who like to be with _10 _ like red. The cool colors are _11_ and blue. Where are these colors, people are usually worried. Some scientists say that time seems to _12 _ more slowly in a room with warm colors. They suggest that a warm color is a good _13_ for a living room or a _14_ . People who are having a rest or are eating do not want time to pass quickly. _15_ colors are better for some offices if the people working there want time to pass quickly.1. A. sadness B. anger C. administration D. smile2. A. roads B. ways C. danger D. places3. A. land B. leaves C. grass D. mountains4. A. lively B. dark C. noisy D. frightening5. A. moonlight B. light C. sunlight D. stars6. A. summer B. spring C. autumn D. winter7. A. speak B. say C. talk about D. tell8. A. green B. yellow C. white D. gray9. A. calm B. sleepy C. active D. helpful10. A. the other B. another C. other one D. others11. A. black B. green C. golden D. yellow12. A. go round B. go by C. go off D. go along13. A. one B. way C. fact D. matter14. A. factory B. classroom C. restaurant D. hospital15. A. Different B. Cool C. Warm D. All点评：不同颜色往往可以代表不同的心情。根据不同颜色的特点以及给人留下的感觉，颜色的选择在日常生活中往往也起着一定的作用。本文以其中的一些颜色为例作了相关的解释说明，是一篇知识性很强的文章。答案简析：1.B.根据上文的strong feeling可知anger最合乎文意。2.C.下文所列举的例子STOP signs和 fire engines都属于危险信号，故选择danger.3.B.根据常识，黄色应是秋天树叶的颜色，故应选leaves.4.A.下文提到人们把黄色和幸福联系起来，说明黄色是一个充满生机的颜色，故选lively.5.C.下文提到黄色是令人愉快的颜色，根据常识太阳光的颜色是黄色，故选sunlight.6.B.绿色是春季里草的颜色，故选spring.7.C.speak后面往往接某种语言作宾语；say后面常接说话的内容；tell的宾语一般是人；talk about sth.意为谈论某事物。故C为正确选项。8.B.根据上文对yellow的解释。说明yellow也属于warm color.9.C.与下文喜欢冷色调的人相对应，再根据上文对各种暖色调的选择，active合乎文意为正确选项。10.D.others相当于other people意为“别的人”。another指“另一个”。other one不可单独使用，the other one指“另外的一个”。11.A.四个选项中只有black可归纳到冷色调当中去。12.B.go around意为“到处走动”;go off 意为“离开，爆炸”;go along意为“前进，进行”;go by意为“走过，流逝”。根据文意，应选go by.13.B.way根据上文，暖色调的环境下时间似乎过得更慢，说明暖色调是用来装饰居室和饭馆的好方法，故选择way.14.C.比较四个场所只有饭馆适合使用暖色调。15.B.与暖色调相对立，冷色调适用于办公室，以使人感觉时间过得比较快。5Charlie came from a poor village. His parents had _1_ money to send him to school when he was young. The boy was very sad. Mr. King lived next to him. He found the boy _2_ and had pity on him and lent some money to him. So the boy could go to school. He studied hard and _3_ all his lessons. When he finished middle school, the man introduced him to his friend in the town. And he began to work.Once Mr. King was seriously hurt in an accident. Dying, he asked Charlie to take care of his daughter, Sharon. The young man _4_ and several years later he married the girl. He loved her very much and tried his best to make her happy. He often bought beautiful clothes and delicious food for her. He was good at cooking and he cooked _5_ for her. So she became very fat and she felt it difficult to walk. And one day she found there was something wrong with her heart. Her husband wasnt at home and she had to go to _6_ at once. The doctors looked her over and told her _7_ eat meat, sugar, chocolate and things like these. She was afraid _8_ the doctors words and wrote all the names of the food on the paper. When she got home, she put the list on the table and _9_. When she returned home that afternoon, she found many kinds of food: meat, sugar and chocolate in the kitchen. Charlie was busy _10_ there. As soon as he saw her, he said happily, “Ive bought all the food you like, dear!”1. A. no B. some C. much D. enough2. A. lazy B. clever C. careful D. hard3. A. did well in B. was poor at C. was working D. was good for4. A. was angry B. thought hard C. agreed D. said “No.”5. A. a little B. a few C. many D. a lot6. A. rest B. sleep C. hospital D. work7. A. should B. would C. to D. not to8. A. to remember B. to forget C. to catch D. to teach9. A. slept B. went out C. cooked D. ate10. A. reading B. seeing C. cooking D. writing答案简析：1. A. 查理家境贫困，父母没有钱资助他上学，故选no.2. B. 根据下文，查理不负众望，说明他聪明好学，故选clever.3. A. 查理学习刻苦，并顺利完成了学业，说明他各门功课成绩较好，故选did well in. D选项介词用错，正确词组为was good at.4. C. 根据下文查理娶了金先生女儿为妻并精心呵护她，说明查理同意了金先生的请求，故选agreed.5. D. 根据下文妻子胖得不能走路，说明她食物吃得多。此外食物为不可数名词，因此只能用a lot of来修饰。6. C. 心脏不好，应去医院检查，下文指出为她检查的正是医生，故选hospital.7. D. 由于她的病是因营养过剩引起的，医生应让她不要吃肉，糖果之类的食物，故选not to.8. B. 她害怕忘了医生的指示，因此将其写在纸上，故选to forget.9. B. 与下文相对应，这里应填went out.10. C. 擅长烹饪的查理将菜买回之后，肯定要忙着为爱妻做饭，故cooking为正确答案。6Why do I want to go to college? No one has ever asked me _1 _ a question. But many times I have asked myself. I have _2_ a whole variety of reasons. _3_ important reason is that I want to be a better man.Many things make human beings different _4_ or better than or even superior to animals.One of the most important things is _5_ . If I fail to receive higher education, my education _6_. As I want to be a fully _7_ man, I must get a well-rounded education, which good colleges and universities are supposed to _8_. I know one can get educated in many ways, but colleges and universities are _9_ the best places to teach me how to educate myself. Only when I am well-educated, will I be a better human being and _10_ fit into society.1. A. quite B. so C. such D. another2. A. come up with B. agreed with C. been fed up with D. got on well with3. A. Most B. The most C. More D. Much4. A. to B. around C. between D. from5. A. education B. weather C. temperature D. science6. A. finished B. dont finish C. will not finish D. has finished7. A. develop B. developed C. developing D. experience8. A. improve B. graduate C. hear D. provide9. A. between B. among C. inside D. outside10. A. can good B. may better C. be able to better D. be able to best答案简析：1. C.such常用在不定冠词或名词前修饰可数名词或不可数名词，表示“此类的”、“这种的”，故such为正确选项。2. A.come up with意为“提出、找出”;agree with意为“同意”;be fed up with意为“对厌倦”;get on well with意为“和相处得好”。根据文意A为正确选项。3. B.上文讲到我曾找到过各种各样的原因，其中最重要的原因应当是，因此这里应用important的最高级，故选the most.4. D.固定结构be different from 表示“不同于”。5. A.本段着重说明了教育在人的发展中的作用，以及大学在教育中的地位。作为总括句，本空应填education.6. C.这是一个含有条件状语从句的复合句，意为“如果我不能受到更高等的教育，我就无法完成我的学业”，故选will not finish为正确选择。7. B.这里只能选可作定语的选项。过去分词developed表示“成熟的”，为正确选项。8. D.大学应是提供高等教育的地方， provide符合文意为正确选项。9. B.介词among可表示”包括在内”为正确选项。10. C.与前半句相对应，这里仍应用比较级，而may better意思不对，因此be able to better为正确选项。7Farley worked for the Canadian government. One day, he was _1_ to learn more about wolves. Do wolves kill lots of caribou(北美驯鹿)? Do they kill people?They gave him lots of food and clothes and guns. Then they put him on a plane and took him to _2_. The plane put him down and went away. There were no houses or people in this place. But there were lots of animals and lots of wolves.People tell terrible stories about wolves. They say wolves like to kill and eat people. Farley remembered these stories, and he was _3_. He had his gun with him_4_.Then one day, he saw a group of wolves. There was a mother wolf with four baby wolves. A father wolf and another young wolf lived with them.Farley watched these wolves every day. The mother was a very _5_ mother. She gave milk to her babies. She gave them lessons about life. They learned how to _6_ food. The father wolf got food for the mother. The young wolf _7_ the children. They were a nice, happy family-wolf family! Farley did not need his _8_ any more. In a short time, he got on well with the family. Farley watched them for five months. He learned that many stories about the wolves were _9_. Wolves do not eat people, and they do not eat many large animals. And he also learned bad things about men. It was men who killed many caribou and wolves.Later, Farley wrote a book about wolves. He wanted people to _10_ them and not to kill them.1. A. seen B. told C. heard D. found2. A. a small town B. a big city C. a far place D. a lonely village3. A. afraid B. happy C. angry D. tired4. A. at times B. all the time C. once a week D. every afternoon5. A. bad B. good C. hungry D. thirsty6. A. cook B. make C. get D. pick7. A. shouted at B. looked into C. laughed at D. played with8. A. food B. clothes C. gun D. plane9. A. not good B. not true C. not easy D. not clear10. A. grow B. have C. teach D. understand答案简析：1、B Farley是政府工作人员。从上下文得知, 他是被派去进行调查和研究狼的习性的，故选told。2、C 根据下文飞机把Farley送到了一个没有房屋和人的地方, 说明了这个地方不可能是城市,小镇和村庄故a far place为正确答案。3、A 狼吃人的恐怖故事给孤身一人的Farley带来的应是afraid。4、B 因为Farley害怕, 所以枪应始终不能离身。all the time意为“一直、始终”。5、B 根据下文的描述，狼妈妈给孩子们喂奶，对孩子们进行训练，可见是一位好妈妈，故选good。6、C 狼只能猎取食物, 而不能烧食物, 生产食物。get合乎文意，为正确答案。7、D shout at意为“朝大声叫喊”；look into意为“调查、观察”；laugh at意为“嘲笑”。这三个词组都不符文意。play with意为“和一起玩耍”，合文意为正确答案。8、C the nice happy wolf family让Farley不再害怕，因此也就不再需要枪了，故选择gun。9、B 因为他的亲身体验与他所听到的相违背，说明以前关于狼的说法是不对的, 故选not true。10、D understand意为“了解”合乎文意，为正确答案。8Someone says, “Time is money.” But I think time is _1_ important than money. Why? Because when money is spent, we can get it back. However, when time is _2_ itll never _3_ . Thats _4_ we mustnt waste time.It goes without saying that the _5_ is usually limited. Even a second is very important. We should make full use of our time to do _6_ useful.But it is a pity that there are a lot of people who do not know the importance of time. They spent their limited time smoking, drinking and _7_ . They do not know that wasting time means wasting part of their own _8_ .In a word, we should save time. We shouldnt _9_ todays work for tomorrow. Remember we have no time to _10_ .1. A. much B. less C. much less D. even more2. A. cost B. bought C. gone D. finished3. A. return B. carry C. take D. bring4. A. what B. that C. because D. why5. A. money B. time C. day D. food6. A. nothing B. something C. anything D. everything7. A. reading B. writing C. playing D. working8. A. time B. food C. money D. life9. A. stop B. leave C. let D. give10. A. lose B. save C. spend D. take点评：文章讲述了时间的重要性。金钱用完了可以再来，但时间却是一去不复返。告诫我们要珍惜时间，不能虚度年华。答案简析：1.D.该句中多音节形容词important的比较级应是 more important, 用even来修饰比较级，故选 even more important.2.C.这里表示时间流逝，故选gone.3.A.时间流逝就不会再回来，根据文意应选return.4.D.上文解释了我们为什么不能浪费时间，承接上文应用why.5.B.时间的流逝悄无声息，故应选 time.6.B.根据文意可知，我们应珍惜时间，做一些有用的事情，故选something.7.C.该句列举了一些人浪费时间的例子，四个选项中只有playing能和smoking, drinking 相提并论，故选playing.8.D.根据文意，浪费时间就是浪费自己的生命，故选life.9.B.leave意为“留下，剩下”。根据文意，我们不能把今天的事留到明天做，故选 leave.10.A.这里表示浪费时间，故选lose.9Who designed (设计) the first helicopter (直升飞机)? Who _1_ of the most famous pictures in the world? Who knew more about the human body than most _2_? There is an answer _3_ all these questions - Leonardo de Vinci (达芬奇).Leonardo may have been the greatest genius (天才) _4_ have ever known. He lived in Italy around the year 1500, but many of his inventions seem modern to us today. For example, one of his notebooks has drawings of a helicopter. Of course, he couldnt _5_ a helicopter with the things he had. But scientists say his idea would have worked.But Leonardo _6_ an inventor. He was one of the greatest artists of his day. By the time he was twenty years old, he was called a master ( 大师) painter, and as he got older he became _7_ more famous. Sometimes he drew a hand ten different ways _8_ he was ready to paint.Many of Leonardos wonderful paintings are still with _9_ today. You may know one of his most famous works the _10_ woman known as the Mona Lisa.1. A. took B. made C. painted D. invented2. A. artists B. doctors C. painters D. people3. A. to B. of C. for D. from4. A. the scientists B. the artists C. the world D. people5. A. draw B. paint C. work D. build6. A. was just B. wasnt just C. wasnt D. was no longer7. A. less B. no C. even D. very8. A. before B. after C. because D. when9. A. him B. us C. them D. you10. A. interesting B. crying C. smiling D. surprising答案简析：1.C.为了引出话题人物达芬奇，这里引用了设问手法，问题应表示“是谁画了世界上最著名的画”，故选择动词painted.2.B.对人体比较了解的莫过于医生了，将达芬奇与医生相比才能显示其对人体的精通。故选择doctors.3.A.介词to常表示一一对应的关系，“问题的答案”习惯表达为an answer to a question.4.D.达芬奇应是世人所知道的天才中最伟大的人，the world 一般指每个人，相当于第三人称单数，故people为正确选项。5.D.draw和paint不合文意， work为不及物动词，不能直接接宾语。在那个时代，达芬奇所不能做的应是制造飞机，故选择build.6.B.这一句起承上启下的作用，意为“达芬奇不仅仅是一名发明家”，故选择 wasnt just.7.C.less和no不合文章，very不能用来修饰比较级，而even常用来修饰比较级，意为“甚至更”，故为正确选项。8.A.为了使自己的画达到最高境界，应在画这幅画之前去尝试不同的画法，所以应选before.9.B.达芬奇的画今天依然保存在世，为本文作者以及读者所共享，所以应选us.10.C.达芬奇的名作Mona Lisa以画中人物面部神秘的微笑而名扬天下，故选smiling.10Nasreddin was a poor man, so he tried to grow _1_ he could in his own garden, so that he would not have to buy so many in the market.One evening he heard a noise in his garden and looked out of the window. A white ox had got into the garden and _2_ his vegetables. Nasreddin at once took his stick, ran out and chased the ox, but he was too old to catch it. When he got back to his garden, he found that the ox had ruined most of his precious vegetables._3_, while he _4_ in the street near his house, he saw a cart with two white oxen which looked very much like the one that _5_ his vegetables. He was carrying his stick with him, _6_ he at once began to beat the two oxen with it. As neither of them looked more like the ox that had eaten his vegetables than the other, he beat both of them equally hard.The owner of the ox and cart was drinking coffee in a _7_ coffee-house. When he saw _8_ Nasreddin was doing _9_ his anima
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