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外研版八年级下完形填空专项练习
一、Can you imagine astronauts’ everyday life in space They also need to eat, __1__, exercise and relax. They do the same things as us, but they do __2__ differently.
On earth, we put food on a plate and water in a glass. Gravity(重力) holds the food down and keeps the water in the glass. __3__ there is almost no gravity in space, so food can float (漂浮) away, and astronauts must eat and drink __4__.
Sleeping is very different in space .Some astronauts like to float in the air, but most like to be in a __5__ bag. They tie the bag to a wall __6__ they won’t float away at night.
Exercise is very important in space. On earth, your legs __7__ your body, but in space, astronauts float. So they do not use their legs often. This is very __8__ their legs, so they must exercise for thirty minutes every day.
After a day’s work, astronauts relax. They may listen to music, read, watch films, play games, or talk to their friends and families __9__ the radio Sometimes they just enjoy __10__ in the air.
1. A. play B. work C. sleep D. drink
2. A. it B. them C.one D. themselves
3. A. And B. But C . So D. Or
4. A. careless. B. carelessly C. careful D. carefully
5. A. sleep B. sleepy C. sleeping D. asleep
6. A. when B. while C. so that D. if
7. A. take B. carry C. bring D. get
8. A. good for B. bad for C. good at D. good with
9. A. on B. by C. with D. for
10. A. float B. floating C. floated D. to float
1-5 CBBDC 6-10 CBBAB
二、Hi, Lingling,
Thank you for your e-mail. I’m very happy that we met each other on the Internet. 1 are your English classes going Have you learned a lot In Canada, students learn a foreign language, too. Most English-speaking students learn French. In my school we can choose _ 2__ Chinese or French, or both. I chose to learn Chinese. I have a lot of Chinese friends. My sister is also learning Chinese. This way we can talk to each other in Chinese and our parents won’t __3__.
In Vancouver, my hometown, there are a lot of __4__ schools. If someone wants to learn a foreign language, he can go to these schools after regular classes. Most of these schools offer Chinese classes, and many Chinese parents __5__ their children to Chinese language schools so they won't __6__ their native language.
You told me that learning English is __7__. I think learning any foreign language is not easy. Chinese is also difficult for me, but we shouldn't 8 . Next time I send you an e-mail, I'll try to write in __9__ and you can reply in English. This way, we'll help each other in learning a foreign language!
I'd like to know more __10__what it is like to learn English in China. Could you please tell me about it I'm looking forward to reading your e-mail.
1. A. Where B. When C. How D. Why
2. A. other B. either C. neither D. nor
3. A. understand B. hear C. study D. learn
4. A. sports B. art C. language D. music
5. A. send B. talk C. collect D. let
6. A. remember B. forget C. learn D. study
7. A. easy B. difficult C. interesting D. bad
8. A. give up B. turn down C. go over D. turn up
9. A. English B. French C. Chinese D. Japanese
10. A. about B. over C. from D. to
1-5 CBACA 6-10 BBACA
三、Some time ago, my wife and I traveled to Sydney to visit my sister. We had taken more clothes than we needed and struggled onto the train.
In front of us, in a face-to-face seat, _ 1 _ six young men in their early 20s. They were strong and 2 , and I disliked them immediately. They were laughing loudly, obviously 3 themselves and they 4 a foreign language.
As we went quickly 5 the countryside, I kept an eye on them as they joked around. Sometimes they took a look in our direction. When two of them got 6 , I relaxed a little. The rest of them 7 to laugh and joke in their own language.
When we finally arrived at our 8 ,only one of them was left on the train. He was obviously 9 too and as I struggled towards him with my heavy luggage(行李), he reached out and asked in English: “Want a hand with that, mate ”
He 10 the heavier bag up the station steps for us. We were pleasantly surprised and very grateful.
1. A. sat B. stood C. lay D. lived
2. A. polite B. quiet C. lazy D. noisy
3. A. helping B. enjoying C. teaching D. devoting
4. A. told B. spoke C. said D. talked
5. A. above B. onto C. over D. through
6. A. off B. up C. along D. on
7. A. wanted B. started C. stopped D. continued
8. A. house B. hotel C. station D. shelter
9. A. bored B. worried C. excited D. frightened
10. A. carried B. left C. brought D. bought
1-5 ADBBD 6-10 ADCCA
四、Jack worked in a shop that sold clocks. He was always telling Harry 1 a new clock. But Harry, 2 lived next door to Jack, said he didn’t need one. “ 3 needs a clock,” Jack said. “How do you know when it’s time to get up ”
“My landlord Mr. Smith turns on his radio at seven o’clock and listens 4 the news,” Harry said. “That’s my morning call.”
“Ok. But how do you know when to go to work ”
“By the time I 5 my breakfast, it’s eight o’clock, time to leave for the office. Then I walk there. When I arrive at my office, it’s nice o’clock. That’s 6 time I start work.”
“Ok. But how do you know when it’s time to go home ”
“The factory bell 7 ” Harry told him.
“But how do you know when it’s time to go to bed ”
“The television programs come to end.”
By now Jack was really 8 . “OK,” he shouted. “Now tell me what would happen 9 you woke up in the middle of the night and wanted to know the time.”
“That’s easy,” Harry said, “I would knock heavily on 10 wall. Then you would shout at me, ‘What are you doing knocking on my wall at three o’clock in the morning ’”
1. A. to buy B. buying C. bought D. buy
2. A. which B. whose C. that D. who
3. A. No one B. Neither one C. Everyone D. Someone
4. A. at B. to C. in D. on
5. A. eats B. have eaten C. ate D. was eating
6. A. a B. an C. the D. /
7. A. ring B. rings C. was rung D. ringing
8. A. anger B. angrily C. angry D. angering
9. A. if B. that C. why D. how
10. A. his B. their C. her D. your
1-5 ADCBB 6-10 CBCAD
五、Mr. Jenkins was born in a small village. His father was too 36 to send him to school. He had to work in the fields with his parents 37 he was young and weak. But they couldn't get enough food and they were often 38 . Sometimes when he was ill, he could only stay in bed. Nobody gave him any 39 . Several years later he left his family, without telling anybody. He came to the city and began to beg（乞讨）from door to door.
Later on he saw a little girl 40 at a corner of a building. She lost her way and couldn't find her mother. The young man helped her to 41 her address and took her home. Her father, a rich shopkeeper, told him to work in his shop. He 42 everything carefully and did better than his workmates. The shopkeeper liked him and helped him to 43 his own shop. And nearly twenty years passed, Mr. Jenkins was one of the richest men in the city.
Now the old man lived a 44 life, and he wasn’t worried about food or clothes. But bad luck! He was ill and the best doctors couldn't save him.
Dying, he asked his friend, “Will the dead live happily in the Heaven ”
“I’m sure they all live happily there,” answered his friend.
“Why ”
“None of them would 45 there!”
（ ）36. A. busy B. free C. poor
（ ）37. A. though B. because C. but
（ ）38. A. thirsty B. hungry C. full
（ ）39. A. books B. water C. medicine
（ ）40. A. laughing B. smiling C. crying
（ ）41. A. write B. lose C. remember
（ ）42. A. studied B. wrote C. drew
（ ）43. A. sell B. open C. change
（ ）44. A. poor B. happy C. terrible
（ ）45. A. leave B. like C. live
36～40 CABCC 41～45 CABBA
六、One day, Peter and his five friends went to a mountain for traveling. The sky was clear and they started to 61 .
Soon they reached a steep(陡峭的) part. There they saw a 62 of warning(警告); No Climbing Area. "What shall we do " a girl asked. "Don't care about it. We are the 63 ones, and we dare to face the danger. Let's go!" said Peter. Then the others climbed with him. 64 climbing, Peter was so careless(粗心的) that he fell down. "Help!" he shouted, "What shall we do " the others shouted and cried. How 65 they were! Thank goodness. A big tree 66 Peter. But his left leg was broken, and his head was bleeding(流血的). The others ran to him quickly and carried him 67 the mountain. They moved him to the side of the road. 68 , they stopped a car to take him to a hospital.
Lying in bed, Peter said to the others, "I get a good 69 from today's accident. From now on we must 70 the rules, or we will be punished What about you " A girl said, "What we experienced today teaches us a lot. We'll never forget it."
61. A. walk B. run C. fly D. climb
62. A. sign B. name C. note D. map
63. A. silly B. shy C. brave D. clever
64. A. Before B. While C. After D. Until
65. A. excited B. surprised C. worried D. interested
66. A. stopped B. hit C. knocked D. beat
67. A. under B. up C. on D. down
68. A. Suddenly B. Luckily C. Certainly D. Especially
69. A. gift B. present C. lesson D. class
70. A. obey B. break C. read D. find
61. D 62. A 63. C 64. B 65. C 66. A 67. D 68. B 69. C 70. A
七、 Have you ever heard of the satellite(卫星) called the Early Bird, which was built by a group of scientists from 14 countries Up till now dozens of satellites have been put into 49 and they help people in many ways.
You can speak to people on the other side of the world over the telephone with the help of a satellite. They can help to take the photos of the earth and other 50 . Some pictures taken by the satellites show us the right places where different metals can be 51 . They can also tell the difference between healthy plants and poor ones. This is a great 52 to the scientists who work in the forests and in agriculture(农业).
Satellites are quite useful in our daily life. For example, satellites for 53 are used to send radio and TV programs from one part of the world to another. It is the satellites that make our world seem 54 .
A number of research stations have been set up to study the outer space. In the past, it was difficult for the scientists to get a 55 picture of space because of the dusty air, 56 satellites make it easier. They are being used more and more to 57 information about space just like 58 between space and men.
49. A. room B. earth C. space D. air
50. A. moon B. stars C. sun D. sky
51. A. found B. made C. lost D. put
52. A. discovery B. wonder C. interest D. help
53. A. weather B. Communication
C. computer D. traveling
54. A. bigger B. longer C. smalle D. shorter
55. A. clean B. clear C. complete D. fresh
56. A. but B. when C. and D. so
57. A. collect B. make C. hide D. know
58. A. lines B. traffic C. holes D. bridges
49. C 50. B 51. A 52. D 53. B 54. C 55. B 56. A 57. A 58. D
八、One day, Peter went to see his doctor. "I am always tired when I 63 in the morning," he said. "Do you sleep well " the doctor asked. "Well, not 64 . I dream so much. I have been like this for a long time." Peter answered.
"Well, sometimes dreaming is good 65 us," said the doctor. "Maybe," Peter said, "But my trouble is 66 I always dream about hard work! Last night, as soon as I fell 67 , I dreamt that I went to the 68 to plant trees all night long! Then several nights ago, I dreamt that I was on an old 69 in a terrible storm at sea. We had to work for hours to stop the ship from sinking. It seems that, in my dreams I always have very difficult jobs to do."
"What about the sleeping 70 that were given to you several days ago Don't they work " the doctor asked.
"Yes, but not well. But if I don't take one, I will be awake all night."
"Then try 71 before you go to sleep. 72 , listen to light music," the doctor said.
63. A. wake up B. go to bed C. sleep
64. A. hardly B. suddenly C. really
65. A. for B. of C. with
66. A. what B. that C. how
67. A. sleep B. sleeping C. asleep
68. A. house B. garden C. library
69. A. ship B. train C. plane
70. A. pill B. medicine C. pills
71. A. relax B. to relax C. relaxed
72. A. By the way B. And so on C. For example
63. A 64. C 65. A 66. B 67. C 68. B 69. A 70. C 71. B 72. C
九、We all like watching TV about Donald Duck and Mickey Mouse. They are very interesting. Do you know who 56 them It's Walt Disney. I'll tell you something about him. His family was poor. Walt 57 to draw when he was young. But his father had a lot of 58 for him to do and often 59 him drawing. When he grew up, he began to make cartoon films. But he didn't have much money and always went 60 . One day he caught a mouse and kept him 61 a pet. A few years later Walt remembered the mouse and decided to make a cartoon about him. Disney named the mouse Mickey Mouse. People all over the world saw Mickey and loved him. Mickey made Disney 62 . Then Walt made Donald Duck and Pluto and 63 for television. Lots of children watched the 64 . In 1956, he opened up a wonderful land in California. There were real boats, castles, trains, rivers 65 all kinds of birds and beasts in one beautiful park. Many people went there. Disney died in 1966, but the world will never forget him.
56. A. found B. Kept C. discovered D. made
57. A. hated B. stopped C. loved D. had
58. A. job B. work C. pictures D. thing
59. A. didn't allow B. wanted C. Helped D. stopped
60. A. angry B. hungry C. shopping D. on trips
61. A. for B. as C. from D. with
62. A. tired B. excited C. famous D. poor
63. A. the other B. another C. others D. other
64. A. TV B. shows C. plays D. operas
65. A. or B. too C. and D. so
56. D 57. C 58. B 59. D 60. B
61. B 62. C 63. C 64. B 65. C
十、 In China, very few children make pocket money. 56 , in Western countries, most kids make pocket money by themselves. They make money in many different 57 . When kids are very young, their parents help them sell the fruits of their own trees to neighbours. Kids may also help 58 do housework to make money at home. When they 59 sixteen, they can make money by sending newspapers or by working in fast food restaurants, 60 during the summer holidays.
There are many 61 of making pocket money by kids themselves. First of all, they learn the 62 of money by working hard so that they will not waste any. Secondly, they learn to 63 money to buy things they need or want, such as books, pencils, movies and even clothes they like. Thirdly, they learn to 64_ the daily life problems by helping their parents or others.
Making pocket money is 65 for children when they grow up. That is why parents encourage their kids to make pocket money.
56. A. Also B. Anyway C. However D. Besides
57. A. ways B. levels C. homes D. countries
58. A. teachers B. friends C. parents D. neighbours
59. A. go B. have C. catch D. reach
60. A. really B. hardly C. properly D. especially
61. A. choices B. advantages C. problems D. lessons
62. A. fun B. value C. message D. purpose
63. A. count B. waste C. manage D. change
64. A. give up B. look up C. deal with D. meet with
65. A. helpful B. careful C. beautiful D. successful
六、完形填空
56. C 57. A 58. C 59. D 60. D
61. B 62. B 63. C 64. C 65. A
十一、In August of 2011, Apple Computer became the most popular company in the world. However, Steve Jobs did not get to enjoy the____16because he was in bad health because of cancers. Of course, any other person couldn't____17the best medical care that he had got, including a liver transplant(肝移植).
I think Steve was a great____18leader. After learning about his death, I decided to find out more about Steve and share what I have____19.
In some ways, he was not much different from you and______20. He was raised____21 his working class parents. Growing up he was energetic, cool and fun loving. However, he was____22. He was very clever. Like any other single child, he was____23with few friends, and did not know how to share happiness. He couldn't get on well with____24. He didn't know how to make friends. But luckily, his wife was strong enough to____25him. He created Apple, had a child, and finally became____26and famous.
He became the CEO of Apple again in 1997 when the business was bad. He and his team worked day and night to turn this around. Sometimes he would____27someone in the middle of the night about a great idea he____28. He was a hard working worker. In 2004 he had been in bad health. In 2009 he had a liver transplant. On October 5th, 2011, he____29.
Money does not mean much if you do not have good____30. Health is more important than material success.
16. A. success B. sadness C. decision D. work
17. A. give B. afford C. take D. offer
18. A. school B. shop C. business D. factory
19. A. heard B. read C. talked D. learned
20. A. I B. my C. myself D. me
21. A. in B. by C. from D. with
22. A. the same B. stupid C. different D. outgoing
23. A. quiet B. happy C. cute D. cool
24. A. another B. others C. the others D. other
25. A. sit B. hate C. stand D. ask
26. A. rich B. poor C. strong D. friendly
27. A. say B. call C. watch D. hear
28. A. came out B. came up with C. caught up D. picked up
29. A. got well B. arrived in C. passed away D. came in
30. A. time B. life C. family D. health
16－20: ABCDD　21－25: BCABC　26－30: ABBCD
十二、A friend wrote me a letter a few weeks ago. His life was full of problems. He felt hopeless at the time. He ended his__ __16 with this question, “We can't really change this crazy world we live in, can we ” I replied to him __ __17 and started my own letter with these words, “Yes, we most certainly can！”
I can still__ __18 someone who changed my world. She was the music teacher at my primary school, the guitarist at our ____19, and a family friend. She was good at playing the guitar. I ____20to make her notice me more than anything. However, my singing was quite ____21.
One day, she let me try playing her guitar. I did my best, ____22 could only stumble along (断断续续地弹奏). When I finished, I put my head down. “I guess I am not very good. ” I told her. She looked at ____23 with her kind eyes, smiled at me and said, “We are all good at something. You just need to ____24 what you are good at. Then, you can share it with the world. ”
Those____25 words changed me. They planted a seed (种子) in my soul that continues to grow this day. They made me ____26 that I had something to give others. I had something ____27inside of me that could change this world for the better. I just had to find it, bring it out and share it. And that is ____28 I have tried to do all of the years since that day.
Can you change the world Yes, you can! You can change it____29 one choice, one person or one kind act at a time. All you have to do is to ____30 your kindness. So make your love great then!
16. A. paper B. letter C. note D. diary
17. A. carefully B. secretly C. immediately D. angrily　
18. A. remember B. forget C. believe D. expect
19. A. market B. hospital C. museum D. church
20. A. refused B. promised C. wanted D. learned
21. A. awful B. fantastic C. natural D. funny
22. A. and B. because C. but D. though
23. A. her B. you C. him D. me
24. A. give up B. find out C. take away D. depend on
25. A. simple B. weak C. honest D. clear
26. A. notice B. agree C. realize D. forget
27. A. new B. sad C. strange D. good
28. A. what B. why C. how D. when
29. A. except B. from C. like D. through
30. A. return B. share C. discover D. understand
16. B　17. C　18. A　19. D　20. C　21. A　22. C　23. D　
24. B　25. A　26. C　27. D　28. A　29. D　30. B
十三、Do you miss your family after being away for a month or two Do you feel lonely____16 being alone for a few weeks If so, you may not____17being an astronaut.
In some ways, living in a space station is like staying____18 on a desert island. A group of two or three ____19 have to live far from home for weeks ____20 months at a time. However, astronauts can now____21 emails and talk to ____22 families on video. They won't feel lonely ____23 they send emails.
If their mission is to be____24, they have to learn to live and work together as a ____25. This is not ____26 when they don't know each other very well.
Astronauts in the ESA (European Space Agency) come from many different____27. They have to ____28 with astronauts from the United States, Russia and Japan. All of these space travellers have different languages, different cultures and different ways of ____29 things. But they have to ____30 to work on jobs together. They also have to talk about problems and how they will overcome (克服) them.
16. A. after　B. but C. because D. and
17. A. start B. enjoy C. continue D. remember
18. A. asleep B. ready C. alone D. glad
19. A. pilots B. astronauts C. scientists D. workers
20. A. and B. but C. or D. so
21. A. send B. give C. take D. check
22. A. its B. your C. his D. their
23. A. if B. unless C. so that D. why
24. A. successful B. expensive C. interesting D. free
25. A. class B. team C. family D. band
26. A. hard B. dull C. relaxing D. easy
27. A. states B. countries C. cities D. towns
28. A. fly B. lie C. study D. take
29. A. picking up B. putting on
C. going through D. thinking about
30. A. talk B. write C. learn D. come
16－20: ABCBC　21－25: ADAAB　26－30: DBCDC
十四、There was once a prince who wished to marry a real princess. He____16 all over the world, hoping to find such a lady, but there was always something wrong. He ____17 many princesses, but it was impossible for him to decide ____18they were real princesses. ____19 he returned to his palace feeling very sad.
One stormy night, there was a____20 at the door. A young _____21 who said she was a princess was standing ____22 the door, wet and tired. The queen quickly said, “Come in and rest! ”
Later, the queen had an idea. She said____23 of what she was going to do, and went quietly into the bedroom and put three little peas(豌豆) on the bed. She then laid twenty mattresses(床垫), one on top of the other, over the three peas. “If a princess can't ____24 these little peas under the mattresses, she isn't a ____25 princess, ” she thought.
The next morning the young lady was asked____26 she had slept. “Oh, very badly! ” she replied. “I hardly____27 my eyes the whole night. I don't know what was in my bed, ____28 I know that there was something hard under me. It has ____29 me so much! ”
“Oh, this princess is real! ” cried the prince. So after a feast of joy and great laughter, they lived ____30 from then on!
16. A. ran B. traveled C. passed D. visited
17. A. invented B. reviewed C. found D. took
18. A. if B. how C. when D. why
19. A. At most B. At last C. At least D. At the moment
20. A. knock B. beat C. hit D. kick
21. A. child B. girl C. lady D. woman
22. A. onto B. into C. inside D. outside
23. A. everything B. anything C. nothing D. something
24. A. understand B. feel C. see D. touch
25. A. false B. real C. right D. wrong
26. A. what B. when C. why D. how
27. A. felt B. washed C. opened D. closed
28. A. but B. and C. so D. if
29. A. beat B. faced C. hurt D. bitten
30. A. happily B. sadly C. interestingly D. excitingly
16－20: BCABA　21－25: CDCBB　26－30: DDACA
十五、When I was in Grade 8, I was a volunteer at a hospital. I worked about forty hours a week during the____16 holiday. Most of the time I ____17 there was with Mr Gill. He never had any visitors, and ____18 cared about him. I spent many days there ____19 his hand and talking to him, helping with anything that needed to be done. He became a close friend of mine, ____20 he responded(回应) with only a smile.
At the____21 of that summer holiday, I left for a week to travel, and when I came back, Mr Gill was gone. I didn't ask any of the nurses ____22 he was, for fear(害怕) they might tell me he had died.
Two years later, I became a junior in high school. One day, I____23 a familiar(熟悉的) face when I was at the gas station. My eyes were filled with tears. He was ____24! I asked him whether his name was Mr Gill, and whether he had been in the ____25 about two years ago. He answered yes. I told him how I knew him and he gave me the ____26 hug I had ever received.
He began to tell me he could hear me____27 him and he could feel me holding his hand the whole time. He thought it was an angel(天使), not a human, who was there ____28 him. Mr Gill believed that my ____29 and touch had kept him alive.
I know that I made a difference between his life and death. More____30, he has made a great difference in my life. I will never forget him and what he did for me: He made me an angel!
16. A. spring B. summer C. autumn D. winter
17. A. lost B. saved C. spent D. offered
18. A. somebody B. anybody C. everybody D. nobody
19. A. biting B. washing C. holding D. shaking
20. A. because B. so C. although D. and
21. A. beginning B. end C. front D. back
22. A. who B. what C. whose D. where
23. A. chose B. noticed C. covered D. imagined
24. A. alive B. alone C. aloud D. asleep
25. A. church B. station C. school D. hospital
26. A. calmest B. richest C. warmest D. shortest
27. A. picking up B. talking to
C. looking for D. pointing at
28. A. with B. from C. about D. under
29. A. eyes B. head C. voice D. taste
30. A. naturally B. harmfully
C. carelessly D. importantly
16－20: BCDCC　21－25: BDBAD　26－30: CBACD
十六、My son Joey was born with club feet. The doctors told us that with treatment he would be able to ____16 normally, but would never run very well. By the time he was eight, you wouldn't know he had a ____17 when you saw him walk.
The children in our neighborhood ran around ____18 most children did during play, and Joey would join ____19, run and play, too. We never told him that he probably wouldn't be able to run as ____20 as the other children. So he didn't know.
In seventh grade he ____21 to go out for the cross country team. Every day he trained with the team. He worked harder than any of the others—perhaps he knew that the ____22 that seemed to come naturally to so many others did not come to him. ____23 every member of the team ran, only the top seven runners could win ____24 for the school. We didn't tell him he probably would never make the team, so he didn't know.
He ____25 to run four miles a day, every day—even the day he had a high fever. I was ____26, so I went to see him after school. I found him running alone. I asked him how he felt. “Okay, ” he said. He had two more miles to go. He looked ____27. Yet he kept running. We never told him he couldn't run miles ____28 a high fever. So he didn't know.
Two weeks later, the final name list of team members ____29. Joey was Number Six on the list. Joey had made the team! We never told him he shouldn't ____30 to make the team. We never told him he couldn't do it… so he didn't know. He just did it.
16. A. walk　　B. jump　　C. run 　　 D. swim
17. A. secret B. pain C. problem D. question
18. A. while B. as C. until D. because
19. A. it B. him C. her D. them
20. A. simply B. quickly C. quietly D. carefully
21. A. agreed B. preferred C. decided D. refused
22. A. ability B. energy C. pleasure D. difficulty
23. A. If B. Since C. Unless D. Although
24. A. jobs B. scores C. flowers D. dreams
25. A. continued B. stopped C. hoped D. offered
26. A. serious B. worried C. angry D. sad
27. A. relaxed B. tired C. excited D. surprised
28. A. for B. by C. with D. about
29. A. came true B. took place C. made sure D. came out
30. A. suppose B. fail C. expect D. remember
16. A　17. C　18. B　19. D　20. B
21. C　22. A　23. D　24. B　25. A
26. B　27. B　28. C　29. D　30. C
十七、Everyone has a dream. Caroline Colberg's dream is to own a bakery.
The 14 year old American girl is a home school student. She became____16 in baking and decorating cakes when her mother first taught her how to do it. Since then, she has shown a great____17 for making cakes.
She made her first cake for her sister's____18. “I was so excited about it because I had____19 really done anything like it before, ” she said. “It actually turned out pretty good and I actually realized how much I liked cake decorating. ”____20 making her sister's birthday cake, Caroline tried decorating her own birthday cake, and a friend's, too.
Caroline____21 starting her own business for a few years. But it wasn't until she____22 pictures of her cake designs on Facebook that she started receiving orders.
“Somebody saw Caroline's cake designs and said ‘Will ____23 make a cake for my daughter's birthday ' and that was her first ____24cake, ” her father Erich said.
After the family realized the public's interest in Caroline's____25, Erich said that they decided to ____26 a business for her. Caroline said ____27 that she had made about 35 cakes since she started, including birthday, wedding and baby shower(迎接新生儿聚会) cakes.
Erich said his daughter's customers were____28 that she could create such impressive designs at such a young age.
Caroline makes her cakes____29 drawing a sketch (草稿) first. “I don't usually draw out my cakes, because usually they're not big, ” she said. “But I always talk with my dad if I need extra(额外的) ____30. It works for me all the time anyway. ”
16. A. interested　B. worried C. proud D. confident
17. A. hope　 B. progress C. success　 D. gift
18. A. graduation B. birthday C. wedding D. performance
19. A. never B. always C. sometimes D. often
20. A. When B. While C. After D. Before
21. A. worried about B. cared about
C. talked about D. thought about
22. A. gave B. made C. passed D. put
23. A. you B. we C. he D. she
24. A. loved B. divided C. paid D. completed
25. A. designs B. experiences C. decisions D. choices
26. A. provide B. start C. set D. make
27. A. politely B. tiredly C. proudly D. noisily
28. A. bored B. excited C. surprised D. relaxed
29. A. by B. without C. to D. on
30. A. time B. support C. order D. energy
16. A　17. D　18. B　19. A　20. C
21. D　22. D　23. A　24. C　25. A
26. B　27. C　28. C　29. B　30. B
十八、Have you ever eaten a dandelion (蒲公英) Me neither.
“Time to pick dandelions, Athena. ” Mum opened the car door and I entered with a____16. My hometown is in Greece (希腊) and dandelions are ____17 on the menu. But I didn't eat dandelions. Why did I have to ____18 them with my family every spring
Then I said goodbye to my new friend Brigid. Her family had ____19 moved in our neighborhood in New York. I was ____20 Brigid didn't ask where we were going. Nobody in America ate dandelions. I always worried that ____21 would notice us picking dandelions.
We____22 into a wild field. Hundreds of lively yellow flowers appeared everywhere. Dad went over to cut dandelions and put them in his bag. But I just hid in the book. “ ____23do we eat dandelions ” I asked. “The best food in the world, ”Dad answered. ____24 we were ready to leave, we had enough dandelions. On the way home, Mum and Dad talked about hosting a dinner ____25for the new neighbors to try our ____26 Greek food.
The night of the party, Brigid arrived with her parents. Mum served ____27 different Greek foods. Our guests ate everything. Finally came the dandelions. “Wait！” I said to Brigid. But it was too ____28. “You ate the dandelions！” I told her. We both ____29, and she ate another bite. “____30, ” she said. We were all happy that night.
16. A. bag　 B. book C. menu D. flower
17. A. ever B. never C. always D. hardly
18. A. pick B. plant C. watch D. water
19. A. quickly B. quietly C. finally D. recently
20. A. sad B. glad C. proud D. disappointed
21. A. anyone B. someone C. everyone D. no one
22. A. ran B. flew C. drove D. walked
23. A. How B. Why C. When D. Where
24. A. When B. Since C. Unless D. Although
25. A. party B. table C. restaurant D. service
26. A. new B. fast C. expensive D. traditional
27. A. it B. her C. him D. them
28. A. late B. early C. lucky D. quick
29. A. bowed B. shook C. laughed D. greeted
30. A. Be careful B. Never mind
C. Not bad D. You're welcome
16. B　17. C　18. A　19. D　20. B
21. B　22. C　23. B　24. A　25. A
26. D　27. D　28. A　29. C　30. C
十九、We all think eating fruits means just buying fruits, cutting them and putting them into our ____16. It's not as easy as you think. It's important to know ____17 and when to eat.
Fruit should be eaten on an empty stomach. If you eat fruit like that, it will go straight ____18 the stomach into the intestines(肠道). It will be good to your health and provide you with plenty of ____19 for life activities. Fruit is the most important ____20.
But when you eat two pieces of bread and then some fruit, it is____21 from doing so. Do you know the reason
You have probably heard people saying—every time I eat watermelon I burp(打嗝); when I eat a banana I feel like __ _22 to the toilet. When the fruit ____23 with other food, it produces gas(气体). That's why you will feel uncomfortable. Actually this will not ____24 if you eat the fruit on an empty stomach.
Eating a whole fruit is better than drinking the juice. When you ____25 want to drink fruit juice, drink only ____26 fruit juice, NOT from the bottles or cans. Don't drink juice that has been ____27 up. Don't eat cooked fruits because you don't get the nutrients(营养成分)at all. You only get the ____28.
If you have mastered the ____29 way of eating fruits, you have the ____30 of beauty, health, energy, happiness and a long life. Dark circles under the eyes will not appear.
16. A. tables　 B. plates C. mouths D. boxes
17. A. how B. what C. where D. who
18. A. past B. between C. among D. through
19. A. experience B. energy C. pleasure D. spirit
20. A. course B. discovery C. food D. direction
21. A. prevented B. protected
C. prepared D. practiced
22. A. returning B. running C. relaxing D. staying
23. A. fixes B. fills C. mixes D. joins
24. A. check B. spread C. arrive D. happen
25. A. totally B. hardly C. clearly D. really
26. A. expensive B. colorful C. fresh D. medium
27. A. burned B. heated C. set D. kept
28. A. taste B. weight C. shape D. sugar
29. A. successful B. correct C. opposite D. special
30. A. request(要求) B. secret C. style(风格) D. point
16. C　17. A　18. D 19. B 20. C 21. A 22. B
23. C 24. D　25. D 26. C 27. B 28. A　29. B 30. B
二十、I have been living in Spain for just over a month now. This week my____16 came from England to visit me. They were here from Monday to Friday. ____17 , my dad hired (租用) a car in order to get around the area easily. So, we visited Zaragoza for the day, and went to see beautiful vineyards (葡萄园) and wine factories. My family____18 came to the school I worked in during the day to meet my teachers.
We had such a____19 time together and I was so happy to____20 my new life with them. The trips to new cities were a lot of fun. It was my sister who actually put the reason____21 the trips had been so special into words, “Cindy, I have loved staying here____22 the people who you know and the people who we have met are all so welcoming and lovely. They have____23 trips so special. ”
She was____24 , of course. One of my best memories from that____25 was taking my family to visit my Spanish family in their village. Though my family couldn't speak Spanish and my host family couldn't speak English, somehow (不知为什么) (with me acting as a____26 for two different languages) everyone seemed to get along really well. They even managed to start making fun of me. Another fact of having the trips so____27 was when we visited the vineyards in a small village. One of my colleagues (同事) told me that her parents would open the Church for us to see. This was a fantastic experience we wouldn't be able to have____28 the people here weren't so welcoming and friendly.
On future trips to new places, I will ask people around for____29 because they can always let me have wonderful experiences. It is the____30 on the trips in our life. Try to ask people around for advice and you can always get a surprise.
16. A. friend　 B. cousin C. sister D. family
17. A. Exactly B. Luckily C. Sadly D. Suddenly
18. A. ever B. till C. never D. even
19. A. peaceful B. hard C. lovely D. busy
20. A. share B. live C. play D. take
21. A. why B. what C. when D. where
22. A. though B. because C. so D. but
23. A. taken B. mentioned C. made D. praised
24. A. right B. silly C. wrong D. clever
25. A. event B. year C. week D. month
26. A. postman B. bridge C. river D. wall
27. A. boring B. dangerous C. special D. terrible
28. A. unless B. if C. once D. whether
29. A. request B. ticket C. help D. money
30. A. same B. difficult C. old D. happy
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