第二节 完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分) 阅读下面短文,从所给的A、B、C和D中,选出可以填入空白的最佳选项。 Monty Roberts, owner of a horse ranch (牧场) in San Ysidro, once told us a story. “When a young man was a senior, he was asked to write a paper about what he wanted to __ 36__ and do when he grew up. In his seven-page paper he described his __37__ of someday owning a horse ranch. He drew a __ 38__ floor plan(平面图)for a 4,000-square-foot house that would __ 39__ on a 200-acre dream ranch. Two days later he received his__40__back. On the front page was a __41__red F. The teacher said, “This is an __42__dream for a young boy like you. You have no money. Owning a horse ranch requires a lot of money. ” Then the teacher__43 __, “If you will rewrite this paper with a more realistic goal, I will reconsider your __44__.” The boy asked his father what he should do. His father said, “Look, son, you have to make up your own__45__on this. However, I think it is a very__46__decision for you.” __47__, after a week, the boy__48__the same paper, making no__49__at all. He stated, “You can keep the F and I’ll keep my __50__.” Monty then turned to us and said, “I tell you this story__51__you are sitting in my 4,000-square-foot house in the middle of my 200-acre horse ranch. I still have that school paper framed (装框) over the fireplace.” He added, “The best part of the __52__is that two summers ago that same schoolteacher brought 30 kids to camp out on my ranch for a week. When the teacher was leaving, he said, “Look, Monty, I can tell you this now. When I was your teacher, I was __53__of a dream stealer. During those years I stole a lot of kids’ dreams. __54__you had enough determination not to give up on yours.” Don’t let anyone__55__ your dreams. Follow your heart, no matter what. 36. A. be B. find C. learn D. see 37. A. reason B. goal C. purpose D. way 38. A. rough B. new C. secret D. detailed 39. A. live B. locate C. sit D. run 40. A. mark B. paper C. plan D. idea 41. A. large B. tiny C. beautiful D. long 42. A. old B. imaginative C. impractical D. interesting 43. A. shouted B. smiled C. replied D. added 44. A. grade B. need C. honesty D. ability 45. A. time B. energy C. mind D. money 46. A. urgent B. quick C. important D. good 47. A. Actually B. Finally C. Gradually D. Usually 48. A. turned down B. turned around C. turned to D. turned in 49. A. comments B. changes C. judgment D. answer 50. A. dream B. courage C. interest D. spirit 51. A. though B. because C. until D. if 52. A. incident B. event C. story D. lesson 53. A. anything B. nothing C. everything D. something 54. A. Fortunately B. Strangely C. Curiously D. Probably 55. A. forget B. steal C. know D. realize 第三节 阅读理解(共10小题;每小题2分,满分20分) 阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D 中,选出最佳选项。 A Summer Holiday Fun 2010 ! The summer holidays are upon us again. Here is our guide to summer holiday fun in Peterborough! Peterborough Museum The Age of the Dinosaurs’ is the museum’s main attraction this summer. Get up close to prehistoric creatures via some great hands—on exhibits! Watch out for monsters lurking (潜伏) around every ember! The museum is open from 10:00am to 5:00pm Monday to Saturday,and from 12:00pm to 4:00 pm on Sundays in August. Call 01733 864663 for details Saxon Youth Club School holiday fun:Young people aged 13—19 will be able to produce their own music, compete in spots activities, or try their hand at cooking at Saxon Youth Club, Saxon Community Centre, Norman Road. Peterborough every Monday and Wednesday from 3:00pm. PLUS an aero ball tournament will take place on Thursday 12th August between 3:30pm and 6:30pm. Call 01 353 720274 for details Houghton Mill Alice through the Looking Class—a new production of the family favorite on Monday 30, August. Bring rugs or chairs to sit on and a picnic if you wish to eat during the play. Gates open at 5:30; performance 6:30pm--8:30pm. Tea room will be open until the end of the interval. Adult£10. Child£7. Family £20. Booking advisable on 0845 4505157. Farmland Museum and Denny Abbey Farmland Gaines:From Wellie Wanging to Pretend Ploughing matches,come and join the Farmland Team.Collect your sporting stickers and create a colorful rosette that is fit for a winner!No need to book,just turn up between 12:00pm and 4:00pm on Thursday 19th August. Suitable for children aged four and above,each child should be accompanied by an adult and all activities are included in the normal admission price Tickets Cost£7 per child. For further information, call 01223 810080. 56. If you are interested in cooking, you can go to_______. . A. Peterborough Museum B. Houghton Mill C. Saxon Youth Club D. Farmland Museum 57. You want to watch the new play with your parents, so it will cost you_________. A. £7 B. £17 C. £27 D. £20 58. Which of the following activities needs parents’ company? A. Playing farmland games B. Watching a new play. C. Competing in spots activities. D. Visiting the dinosaur exhibition 59. If Tom comes to Peterborough for amusement on August 19, he will have _______activities to choose from for himself. (责任编辑:admin) |