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连堂综合练七
连堂综合练(七)
Ⅰ.单项填空
1.Ibegantofishbeforememorybegan,________IknowIhavealwaysfished.
A.sofarB.soasfaras
C.asfarasD.so
2.—Spacecraft“Discovery”hasfailedinthecourseoflaunch.
—________?
Theyhavebeenpreparingforthetest.
A.HowcomeB.When
C.HowD.Whynot
3.Thisistheverytoycar________whichhecameheretheotherday.
A.byB.in
C.forD.on
4.Children’sbrainscan’tdevelopproperly________theylackprotein(蛋白质).
A.whenB.since
C.becauseD.unless
5.Jane’spalefacesuggestedthatshe________ill,andherparentssuggestedthatshe________amedicalexamination.
A.be;shouldhaveB.was;have
C.shouldbe;haveD.was;has
6.—Haveyounearlyfinished?
—________,wehavejustbegun.
A.AboveallB.Afterall
C.OnthecontraryD.Ontheotherhand
7.Ithinkyoumustbemistakenaboutseeinghimatthetheatre;I’msurehe________abroadallweek.
A.isB.was
C.hasbeenD.hadbeen
8.SARSisanillnessthatcanresultindeathunlessleft________intime.
A.totreatB.treating
C.treatedD.treat
9.Onthecontrary,IthinkitisTruman,________you,________toblame.
A.morethan;are
B.lessthan;whoare
C.ratherthan;thatis
D.ratherthan;is
10.—________doyoulikethefilmtonight?
—Betterthan________.
A.How;expectedB.What;expected
C.How;toexpectD.What;toexpected
11.Let’skeeptothepoint,orwe________anydecisions.
A.willneverreach
B.haveneverreached
C.neverreach
D.neverreached
12.Ifyoustandhere,you’llgetabetter________oftheriver.
A.sightB.view
C.sceneD.scenery
13.Heistallerthanhe________.
A.usedB.usedtobe
C.usedtoD.usedtodo
14.Thenews________isspreadingaroundtheairportis________aheavystormiscoming.
A.what;/B.that;that
C./;thatD.that;which
15.Ourteacherisalwaysbusypreparinglessonsuntil11o’clockatnight,________westudentshavegonetosleep.
A.thattimeB.bywhichtime
C.bythattimeD.whichtime
16.Wewilldoitourselves________askingotherstohelp.
A.insteadofB.instead
C.butD.however
17.Hewasso________thoughtthatheknockedintoapole.
A.carefulwithB.seriousabout
C.buriedinD.wrappedin
18.Afteryearsofthousandsofpeople’sefforts,theprojectisfinally________.
A.atanendB.toastop
C.endtoendD.onend
19.—Speedup!
Howsoonwillitbe?
—________.
A.FarawayB.Outandaway
C.RightawayD.Goahead
20.Notallculturesgreeteachotherthesameway.Choosethesentencewiththesimilarmeaning.
A.Noneoftheculturesgreeteachotherthesameway.
B.Allculturesdon’tgreeteachotherthesameway.
C.Allculturesgreeteachotherthesameway.
D.Noculturesgreeteachotherthesameway.
Ⅱ.完形填空
IamastraightAstudentandhavebeenmywholelife.Whenyoucomefromafamilyofeducators,itjustseems__21__.
Withhighacademicstandardsandacompetitive__22__,Idon’tjustdislikelosing,Ican’t__23__it.Ineedtobeatthe__24__students,preferablyineverything.I’veeven__25__sofarastodefinemyselfbymy__26__,sayingthathowoutstandingIam.IfIdon’tgetthegradeI__27__,thenIamlost.
TodayIwassittinginclasstryingto__28__thelastminutesstudyingforatestIhadtogetfullmarks.__29__thegirlbehindmestartedtalkingtome,Itriedtolisten__30__whilestillglancingatmystudysheet__31__.WhenIthoughttheconversationrequiredit,Ismiled,noddedand__32__.AndthenIfoundmyselfwishingshewouldbe__33__soIcouldstudy.Afterawhile,shesaid,“Youknow,you’reareallygood__34__.You’resoeasytotalkto.”Ifroze.
Ireplayedthepraiseinmyheadbeforesmilingandacceptingit__35__.Butinside,Iknewitwasn’ttrue.She’dmadeeveryefforttohaveaconversationandIwasn’teventryingto__36__.
Ipassedthetestexcellentlydespitemy__37__ofloststudytime,buttheonethingIneededtolearnmostwasn’tonthattest.Ihad__38__beingthebeststudentsothatIhadfailedatjustbeingnormal.Sowhatmatterstomemost?
WhatIhaveisallaboutmypersonal__39__andaboutmebeingtooselfcentered.Therecanonlybesomanyscholars,butthereisnever__40__sympathy.Iwantthattobewhatmatterstome—sympathy.
21.A.usualB.helpless
C.unfortunateD.natural
22.A.spiritB.sport
C.schoolD.surrounding
23.A.takeB.recommend
C.standD.help
24.A.ordinaryB.top
C.handsomeD.strong
25.A.gotB.come
C.leftD.given
26.A.strengthB.appearance
C.gradesD.tricks
27.A.inventB.expect
C.copyD.hide
28.A.saveB.spend
C.collectD.cost
29.A.WhenB.While
C.BecauseD.Before
30.A.rudelyB.bitterly
C.excitedlyD.politely
31.A.innotimeB.ontime
C.foralongtimeD.nowandthen
32.A.refusedB.worked
C.agreedD.waited
33.A.quietB.gentle
C.prettyD.safe
34.A.talkerB.listener
C.lecturerD.teacher
35.A.angrilyB.carelessly
C.disappointedlyD.gladly
36.A.alarmB.gather
C.participateD.shout
37.A.fearB.joy
C.worryD.possession
38.A.givenoutB.focusedon
C.lookedupD.gotaway
39.A.successB.failure
C.depressionD.health
40.A.fewB.significant
C.lowD.enough
Ⅲ.阅读理解
A
Akingdecidedtotravelbyseawithsomeofhisfavoriteministers.TheyboardedtheshipinDubaiandsailedoutintotheopensea.
However,assoonastheshipmovedawayfromland,oneofhisministers—whohadneverseentheseabefore,havingspentmostofhislifeinthemountains—begantobeovercomebypanic.
Sittingintheship’scabin,hecried,shoutedandrefusedtoeatorsleep.Everyonetriedtocalmhimdown,sayingthatthejourneywasn’tasdangerousasallthat,buttheyhadnoinfluenceonhismind.Thekingdidnotknowwhattodo,andthefinejourneyuponcalmseasandunderblueskiesbecameasufferingforthepassengersandcrewalike.
Twodayspassedwithoutanyonebeingabletosleepbecauseoftheman’scries.Thekingwasabouttoordertheshiptoreturntoportwhenawisemancameover:
“YourHighness,withyourpermission,Iwillbeabletocalmhim.”
Withoutamoment’shesitation,thekingsaidthatnotonlywouldheallowit,butthatheshouldrewardhimifhesucceededinsolvingthe_problem.
Thewisemanaskedthatthemanbethrownintothesea.Rightaway,contentbecausetheirnightmarewasabouttoend,severalcrewmembersseizedthemanstrugglinginthecabin,andcasthimintotheocean.
Theministersank,swallowedplentyofseawater,returnedtothesurface,screamedlouderthanever,sankagain,andmanagedtoreturntothesurfaceonceagain.Justthen,thewisemanorderedotherstodraghimbackonboard.
Fromthenon,nooneheardsomuchasasinglecomplaintfromtheman,whospenttherestofthejourneyinsilence.
Thekingaskedthewiseman:
“Howdidyouguessthatbythrowingthatpoormanintothesea,hewouldcalmdown?
”
“Becauseofmymarriage,”repliedthewiseman.“Iwasalwaysterrifiedoflosingmywife,andwassojealousthatIneverstoppedshoutingandscreaminglikethatman.”
Onedayshecouldtakenomore,andleftme—andItastedtheterribleexperienceoflivingwithouther.SheonlyreturnedwhenIpromisednottoannoyherwithmyfears.
“Inthesameway,thatmanhadnevertastedsaltwater,andhadneverknownthepainofadrowningman.Whenhefeltthat,heunderstoodonlytoowellhowmarvelousitcanbetofeeltheplanks(木板)ofashipunderhisfeet.”
41.Whydidtheministercryduringthevoyage?
A.Becausehewasfrightenedbytheroughsea.
B.Becausehecouldn’tgobacktohismountains.
C.Becauseheworriedabouthiswifeandchildren.
D.Becausehewasafraidofdyinginthesea.
42.Theunderlinedwords“theproblem”inParagraph6referto“________”.
A.stoppingtheministerfromcryingagain
B.findingthecurrentvoyageroute
C.judgingwhichdirectiontheyweresailing
D.treatingtheillnessofthecryingminister
43.Afterhearingthewiseman’sidea,everyoneonboard________.
A.hesitatedforawhile
B.agreedimmediately
C.wasscaredtosilence
D.wasn’twillingtohaveatry
44.Theideathatthewisemancameupwithwasbasedon________.
A.hisbookB.hisinspiration
C.hisexperienceD.hisjudgment
45.Whatmightbethemostsuitabletitleofthetext?
A.Goingonajourneyatsea
B.Losingheartinthefaceofdanger
C.Experiencingthepainofdrowning
D.Discoveringtruefear
B
Peopledonotanalyzeeveryproblemtheymeet.Sometimestheytrytorememberasolutionfromthelasttimetheyhadasimilarproblem.Theyoftenaccepttheopinionsorideasofotherpeople.Othertimestheybegintoactwithoutthinking.Theytrytofindasolutionbytrialanderror.However,whenallthesemethodsfail,thepersonwithaproblemhastostartanalyzing.Therearesixstagesinanalyzingaproblem.
Firstthepersonmustrecognizethatthereisaproblem.Forexample,Sam’sbicycleisbroken,andhecannotrideittoclassasheusuallydoes.Sammustseethatthereisaproblemwithhisbicycle.
Nextthethinkermustdefinetheproblem.BeforeSamcanrepairhisbicycle,hemustfindoutthereasonwhyitdoesnotwork.Forinstance,hemustdetermineiftheproblemiswiththegears,thebrakes,ortheframe.Hemustmakehisproblemmorespecific.
Nowthepersonmustlookforinformationthatwillmaketheproblemclearerandleadtopossiblesolutions.Forinstance,supposeSamdecidedthathisbikedoesnotworkbecausethereissomethingwrongwiththegearwheels.Atthistime,hecanlookinhisbicyclerepairbookandreadaboutgears.Hecantalktohisfriendsatthebikeshop.Hecanlookathisgearscarefully.
Afterstudyingtheproblem,thepersonshouldhaveseveralsuggestionsforapossiblesolution.TakeSamasanillustration.Hissuggestionsmightbe:
putoilonthegearwheels;buynewgearwheelsandreplacetheoldones;tightenorloosenthegearwheels.
Eventuallyo