1、补习资料5练习(五)完形填空 Bare foot and dirty, the girl just sat and watched the people go by in the park. She never tried to 1. She never said a word. Many people passed, 2 never did one person stop. The next day I decided to go back to the 3, curious if the little girl would still be there. Right in the very
2、 4 as she was yesterday, she sat with the 5 look in her eyes. 6 I began walking towards her, I could see the back of the little girls dress indicated a disability. I guessed maybe that was the 7 the people just passed by and made no effort to help. But I wanted to help her, so I 8 to let her know it
3、 was OK. I sat down beside her and 9 with a simple “hello”. The little girl was 10 and replied a “hi” in a low voice. I asked the girl why she was so sad. The little girl looked at me and said, “Because Im 11.” I immediately said, “That you are!”and smiled. The little girl acted 12 sadder, and she s
4、aid, “I know.” “Little girl,” I said, “you 13 me of a sweet angel.” She looked at me and smiled. Slowly she stood to her 14, and said, “Really?” “Yes, dear, youre 15 a little guardian angel (守护神) sent to watch over (守护) all those people walking by.” She 16 her head “yes”. Then she spread her wings a
5、nd said, “I am. Im your guardian angel.” I was 17 by what I was seeing. She continued to say, “Because you think of someone other than (而不是) yourself, my job here is done.” Immediately, I also 18 to my feet and said, “Wait, so why did 19 stop to help an angel?” She looked at me and smiled, “Youre th
6、e only one who could see me, and you 20 an angel in your heart.” 1. A. work B. help C. study D. speak 2. A. and B. but C. unless D. nor 3. A. park B. school C. home D. garden 4. A. street B. time C. place D. room 5. A. happiest B. poorest C. richest D. saddest 6. A. Before B. As C. Since D. Until 7.
7、 A. excuse B. plan C. reason D. hope 8. A. smiled B. offered C. refused D. devoted9. A. closed B. ended C. left D. opened 10. A. pleased B. shocked C. worried D. excited11. A. necessary B. important C. different D. positive 12. A. even B. ever C. rather D. never 13. A. tell B. warn C. ask D. remind
8、14. A. arms B. feet C. legs D. shoes 15. A. like B. with C. for D. by 16. A. shook B. moved C. nodded D. turned 17. A. interested B. surprised C. satisfied D. tired 18. A. stood B. ran C. jumped D. swam19. A. someone B. anyone C. no one D. everyone20. A. recite B. forgive C. forget D. believe阅读理解AMy
9、 friend Dr. Dong had a wonderful chance to go to Seattle to present a paper at a professional meeting. When he got back to Beijing, he told me about his experience. Dr. Dong enjoyed his first few days very much. At the medical conference, he felt quite confident in his area of research and was able
10、to perform well in his presentation. But after a few days, he began to feel uncomfortable. His medical English was fine, but he had difficulty communicating socially. He worried more and more that he was misunderstanding simple English greetings and table talk customs. When someone greeted him with,
11、 “Hi, hows it going?” he thought they had asked him “Where are you going?” and answered with the name of the conference hall, only to get a surprised stare in reply. At a Western style dinner, a colleague asked, “So howre you enjoyin the States?” he thought he heard, “how are you enjoying your steak
12、?” and answered that he was eating chicken, not beef. That time, his colleague smiled, and patiently repeated the question, then both laughed at the error. By the end of the meeting, Dr. Dong felt a deep sense of “cultural shock” and was worn out (疲惫的) from having to cope with so many new expression
13、s and ways of dealing with things. He felt his handshake was not as firm as Americans, found that people reacted unusually when he modestly insisted his English was not good after they complimented him, didnt know how to accept dinner invitations properly and therefore missed out (错失机会) on going to
14、several lunches, and so on. Eventually, he was so confused that he felt the full effect of “culture shock”.1. Why did Dr. Dong travel to Seattle?A. To improve his spoken English. B. To experience culture shock.C. To give lectures on culture shock. D. To attend a medical conference.2. Which of the fo
15、llowing best describes Dr. Dongs experience in Seattle?A. Comfortable very uncomfortable uncomfortable.B. Comfortable very uncomfortable comfortable.C. Comfortable uncomfortable very uncomfortable.D. Comfortable uncomfortable very comfortable.3. Dr. Dong had trouble during his stay in Seattle becaus
16、e _.A. his English was poorB. he didnt understand the cultural differencesC. he lacked confidenceD. he find it difficult to understand written English4. When Dr. Dong gave his colleague an unexpected answer at the dinner, his colleague _.A. laughed at him B. stared at himC. told him about Western ta
17、ble mannersD. knew he didnt understand the questionBThanks to journalists and photographers, you can probably find out all about your favorite stars love life and troubles. But paparazzi may not be very popular with many celebrities (名人). Many magazines and newspapers pay a high price for unusual ph
18、otographs of celebrities, which often drives paparazzi to go to extreme lengths to get their photographs. Many paparazzi try to get naked photographs of celebrities. While others try to catch them on bad hair days, wandering the aisles of the supermarket, or socializing with friends and family. The
19、paparazzi may break into private (私人的) areas in order to get a perfect photograph. In any location where celebrities and stars can be found, paparazzi are usually not far behind. Many advanced photographic techniques are used to get photos of celebrities. Paparazzi may also use hidden cameras to get
20、 shots of celebrities who may not be aware that they are being observed. Competition among these photographers can also be fierce, as each one wants distinctive photographs which cannot be taken by anyone else. Most celebrities struggle to cope with the paparazzi. Being constantly chased by photogra
21、phers can be extremely irritating, as simple tasks are made much more difficult by the presence of paparazzi. Stars find themselves continually on display, which can be very stressful. Many people have complained that the paparazzi are too aggressive in their pursuit(追踪) of famous people, especially
22、 since Diana, Princess of Wales, was killed in a car accident while being chased by photographers. In some countries paparazzi may be prosecuted(起诉) if they take photographs that threaten others privacy.5. Some newspapers and magazines pay paparazzi a lot of money because _.A. paparazzi know all abo
23、ut celebrities livesB. paparazzi are popular among peopleC. their pictures sell newspapers and magazinesD. paparazzi can use advanced photographic techniques6. Which of the following statements about paparazzi is TRUE?A. They take unique photographs by illegal means.B. They live a rich and easy life
24、.C. They often know a lot about celebrities daily activities.D. They face criticism from everyone.7. What does the underlined word “irritating” (in Para. 4) mean?A. Annoying. B. Tiring. C. Confusing. D. Boring.8. The passage mainly talks about _.A. a special type of photographer B. a special wordC.
25、celebrities hatred for paparazzi D. a new type of careerCBowing is a very important custom in Japan. Japanese people bow all the time. Unlike people in many other countries, they greet each other by bowing instead of shaking hands. It is impolite not to return a bow to whoever bows to you. It is not
26、 common in Japan to see people touch each other when they greet. Shaking hands usually occurs between Japanese people and foreigners, or at a special event such as meeting a politician or a famous person. Bowing has many functions in one. It expresses the feeling of respect, thanks, regret, and so o
27、n. Its a useful and important custom for you to learn. You can bow when you say, “thank you”, “sorry”, “hello”, “goodbye”, “congratulations”, “excuse me”, “good night”, “good morning”, and more.Bowing seems simple, but there are different ways of bowing. Bowing techniques vary from a small nod of th
28、e head to a long, 90-degree bow. It depends on the social position or age of the person you bow to. If your opposite is of higher social position or older than yourself, you are supposed to bow deeper and longer than him or her. It is polite to bow from your waist. Men usually keep their hands at th
29、eir sides, and women usually put their hands together on their legs with their fingers touching. If it is not a very formal situation, you can bow by nodding. The most common bow is a bow of about 15 degrees. You might feel strange doing it, but try to bow in Japan. You will be considered very polit
30、e!9. The author writes the passage mainly to _.A. introduce the history of bowing in JapanB. describe the purposes of bowing in JapanC. introduce the Japanese custom of bowingD. describe different ways of bowing in Japan10. By saying “Bowing has many functions in one”, the author means that _.A. peo
31、ple can express different feelings by bowingB. one kind of bow has many similar functionsC. people bow to express their feelingsD. the more times you bow, the more respect you receive11. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A. Older people do not have to return a bow. B. Men and w
32、omen have different ways of bowing.C. Japanese people touch each other a lot when they greet.D. Young people in Japan do not like to bow.12. If an assistant wants to show respect to her professor, she may bow like _.A. B. C. D. DThe greatest recent changes have been in the lives of women. During the twentieth century there was an unusual shortening of the time of a womans life spent in c
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