1、9. I tried aerobics (有氧运动) but it was too _ for me.10. Hes deeply _ and goes to church twice a week.二:单项选择从A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。(每题1分,满分20分)1. With the development of modern science and technology, changes in the ways that people perform their work are sure to _. A. to be taken place B. take
2、place C. be happened D. be replaced 2. The origins of some religious ceremonies are in no way _. A. to find out B. to be discovered C. discovered D. found out3. Many festivals are held _ our ancestors for their contribution to the world. A. in honor of B. in the honor of C. in memory to D. in the me
3、mory of4. Please never do such things _ other people. A. that will do harm to B. as will do harm to C. as they will do harm to D. which are harmful to 5. Different peoples _ at different festivals in different ways because of their cultural or religious _. A. dress up; beliefs B. put on; believes C
4、. wear; belief D. dress up; believes 6. _his arrival at the classroom on his first day at school, the teacher _. A. At; was played a trick on B. On; played a trick at his students C. To; played a trick on his students D. On; was played a trick on 7. The old professor travelled from one school to ano
5、ther, _ first-hand information about the education situation in China. A. to gather B. collecting C. getting together D. to get together 8. Handsome, young, energetic and talented, the manager _ both by the male and female in the company. A. is admired B. is fond of C. is enjoyed D. is appreciated 9
6、. _ the project completed, all the workers anxiously looked forward to _what they should. A. With; be paid B. After; pay C. After; being paid D. With; being paid 10. Food, _, shelter and transportation are the four basic necessities of life. A. clothes B. clothing C. cloth D. dress 11. The loud nois
7、e outside _ our teachers voice so that we didnt _ what he was saying. A. put out; hear B. drowned; make out C. cut out; recognize D. threw away; know 12. She promised to _ at the meeting but she didnt _. A. turn up; keep her word B. present; keep her promise C. attend; turn up D. appear; keep her wo
8、rds13. It was obvious that the ship _ on its voyage without _ from the officials in charge or it would not have sailed off so secretly. A. set off; a permission B. set out; permission C. set off; permit D. set out; a permit 14. Whoever _ such a rare chance to get promoted is a fool A. throw out B. t
9、hrow away C. throw off D. throw up 15. The old man is so _ that he has to _ his meals every day. A. forgettable; be reminded of B. forgetful; be remembered of C. forgetful; be reminded of D. forgettable;16. With pressure from life and work increasing day by day, there should be something for people
10、to _ A. make fun of B. have fun with C. play tricks on D. have for fun 17. _ and see how long you can _it. A. Take your breath; hold B. Hold your breath; do C. Catch your breath; D. Make your breath; make 18. -You should _ to her for what you did _her the other day. -Why should I? It was not my faul
11、t. A. apologize; to; B. have apologized; C. apologize; with; D. have apologized; about 19. Day and night, the old woman wept over the death of her only son, _ she forgave the driver who killed him. A. as though B. even though C. all though D. even 20. I really dont understand what_ it _ to hold beau
12、ty contest worldwide. In my opinion, it is a waste of money, time and energy. A. on the earth; is B. on earth; means C. at all; means D. in the world; is 第二部分完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Are you a man or a mouse? When people ask this question they want to know
13、 21 you think you are a 22 person or a coward (懦 夫). But you will never really know the answer to this question 23 you are tested in real life. Some people 24 they are brave but when they come face to face with real 25 , they act like cowards. Others think of themselves as cowards, but when they mee
14、t danger, they act like 26 .Lenny had alwa ys thought of himself as a 27 person. He got worried before examinations. He worried about his job and health. All he wanted in life was to be safe and healthy. 28 , on January 15th, 2002, a plane crashed into the Potomac River in Washington. Lenny went to
15、the river to see what was happening. He saw a woman in the 29 water. Lenny did not feel afraid. He kept very 30 and did a very dangerous thing. He jumped into the Potomac, 31 to the woman, and kept her head 32 the water. Seventy-eight people died that day. Thanks to Lenny, it was not 33 .When you ar
16、e in a very 34 situation and feel afraid, the body automatically produces a chemical in the blood. The chemical is called adrenalin. 35 adrenalin in the blood system, you actually feel stronger and stronger and are 36 to fight or run away. However, when you are absolutely terrified, the body can pro
17、duce too much adrenalin. When this 37 , the muscles become very hard and you find you 38 at all. You are then paralyzed (使无能为力) with fear. This is 39 when we are very frightened, we sometimes say were “petrified”. This word comes from the Greek word “petros”, which means “stone”. We are 40 frightene
18、d that we become stonelike21. A. how B. neither C. whether D. either22. A. brave B. real C. hard D. certain23. A. when B. until C. after D. once24. A. realize B. find C. think D. agree25. A. life B. question C. mouse D. danger26. A. soldiers B. mice C. heroes D. cowards27. A. useful B. brave C. nerv
19、ous D. terrible 28. A. So B. Therefore C. Then D. Actually29. A. fresh B. poisonous C. warm D. ice-cold30. A. nervous B. calm C. frightened D. excited31. A. went B. helped C. spoke D. swam32. A. in B. under C. above D. from33. A. an accident B. a mistake C. seventy-eight D. seventy-nine34. A. danger
20、ous B. comfortable C. different D. favorable35. A. With B. Without C. For D. Like36. A. afraid B. unable C. ready D. anxious37. A. gets B. disappears C. happens D. goes38. A. neednt B. cant C. mustnt D. shouldnt 39. A. where B. how C. because D. why40. A. really B. very C. such D. so第三部分 阅读理解(共20小题;
21、每小题2分,满分40分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。A I had an experience some years ago, which taught me something about the ways in which people make a bad situation worse by blaming themselves. One January, I had to hold two funerals on successive days for two elderly women in my community. Both had d
22、ied “ full of years”, as the Bible would say. Their homes happened to be near each other, so I paid condolence(吊唁) calls on the two families on the same afternoon.At the first home, the son of the deceased(已故的)woman said to me, “ If only I had sent my mother to Florida and gotten her out of this col
23、d and snow, she would be alive today. Its my fault that she died.” At the second home, the son of the other deceased woman said, “ If only I hadnt insisted on my mothers going to Florida, she would be alive today. that long airplane ride, the sudden change of climate, was more than she could take. I
24、ts my fault that shes dead.”You see that any time there is a death, the survivors will feel guilty. Because the course of action they took turned out bad, they believe that the opposite coursekeeping Mother at home, putting off the operationwould have turned out better. After all, how could it have
25、turned out any worse?There are seem to be two elements involved in our willingness to feel guilty. The first is our pressing need to believe that the world makes sense, that there is a cause for every effect and a reason for everything that happens that leads us to find patterns and connections both
26、 where they really exist and where they exist only in our minds.The second element is the view that we are the cause of what happens , especially the bad things that happen. It seems to be a short step from believing that every event has a cause to believe that every disaster is our fault. The roots of this feeling may lie in our childhood.A baby comes to think that the world exists to meet his needs, and that he makes everything happen in it. He wakes up in the morning and summons the rest of the world to its tasks. He cries, and someone
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