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1、  As the plane circled over the airport, everyone sensed that something was  wrong.The plane was moving unsteadily through the air, and 1 the passengers had  fastened their seat belts, they were suddenly 2 forward. forward. At that moment, the  air-hostess 3 .She looked very pale

2、, but was quite 4 .Speaking quickly but  almost in a whisper, she 5 everyone that the pilot had 6 and asked if any of the  passengers knew anything about machines or at 7 how to drive a car.After a  moments 8 , a man got up and followed the hostesssintosthe pilot's cabin.Moving

3、60; the pilot 9 , the man took his seat and listened carefully to the 10  instructions that were being sent by radio from the airport 11 .The plane was  now dangerously close 12 the ground, but to everyone's 13 , it soon began to  climb.The man had to 14 the airport several times

4、insgroupsto become 15 with the  controls of the plane. 16 the danger had not yet passed.The terrible 17 came  when he had to land. Following 18 , the man guided the plane toward the  airfield.It shook violently 19 it touched the ground and then moved rapidly 20  the runway and af

5、ter a long run it stopped safely.轉自學易網(wǎng) 1.A.although B.while C.therefore D.then2.A.shifted B.thrown C.put D.moved3.A.showed B.presented C.exposed D.appeared4.A.well B.still C.calm D.quiet轉自學易網(wǎng) 5.A.inquired B.insured C.informed D.instructed6.A.fallen B.failed C.faded D.fainted7.A.best B.least C.length

6、 D.first8.A.hesitation B.surprise C.doubt D.delay9.A.back B.aside C.about D.off10.A.patient B.anxious C.urgent D.nervous11.A.beneath B.under C.down D.below12.A.to B.by C.near D.on13.A.horror B.trust C.pleasure D.relief14.A.surround B.circle C.observe D.view推薦精選15.A.intimate B.familiar C.understood D

7、.close轉自學易網(wǎng) 16.A.Then B.Therefore C.But D.Moreover17.A.moment B.movement C.idea D.affair18.A.impression B.informationC.inspections D.instructions19.A.as B.unless C.while D.so20.A.around B.over C.along D.aboveCloze Test 251.【答案】A【解析】本句意為盡管乘客們都已經(jīng)系好安全帶，他們還是被突然向前拋去。Although盡管，引導讓步狀語從句，符合句意。while當時候；ther

8、efore因此；then接著、然后。2.【答案】B【解析】根據(jù)上題注釋，這里選擇throw扔、拋，最為合適。shift轉移；move移動。轉自學易網(wǎng) 3.【答案】D【解析】show展示、表明；present呈現(xiàn)、陳述，及物動詞；expose暴露。appear出現(xiàn)，符合句意。4.【答案】C【解析】well健康的；still靜止的；calm鎮(zhèn)靜的；quiet安靜的。前句說她看上去臉色蒼白，后半句進行轉折，calm最符合句意。5.【答案】C【解析】inform通知、告訴，符合句意。inquire詢問；insure保險、投保，常與aginst連用；instruct指示、指令。6.【答案】D【解析】fa

9、llen摔倒、跌落；fail失?。籪ade衰弱(視力、聽覺、記憶)；faint昏迷、暈倒。D項最符合句意。推薦精選7.【答案】B【解析】at best最多、至多；at least至少；at length詳細地；at first開始、最先。at  least最符合句意。轉自學易網(wǎng) 8.【答案】A【解析】hesitation猶豫；surprise吃驚；doubt疑問；delay延遲。hesitation最符合句意。9.【答案】B【解析】本句意為把飛行員挪到一邊。aside意為一邊、旁邊，符合句意。back向后；about到處；move off指車輛啟程。10.【答案】C【解析】本句意為：

10、這個人坐到飛行員的座位上，認真聽發(fā)自下面機場通過無線電發(fā)出的緊急指令。patient耐心的；anxious焦急的；nervous緊張的，都不符合句意。只urgent合適。11.【答案】D【解析】beneath和under為介詞，后面必需接名詞。down向下地，副詞。below在下方地，副詞，符合句意。12.【答案】A【解析】close與介詞to連用，意為近的。其他介詞不與close搭配。轉自學易網(wǎng) 13.【答案】D【解析】horror恐懼；trust信任；pleasure愉快；relief(痛苦、憂慮)解除。to ones relief意為讓某人松了一口氣，最符合句意。14.【答案】B【解析】

11、surround包圍；circle盤旋；observe觀察；view認為。此處選擇circle，最符合句意。15.【答案】B【解析】be familiar with為固定搭配，意為熟悉，排除其他選項。推薦精選16.【答案】C【解析】本句意為危險還沒過去，與前句形成轉折關系。選項中then表順承，therefore表結果，but表轉折，moreover表遞進。17.【答案】A【解析】根據(jù)句意推斷，空格處所填詞應與when he  had做同位語，故moment符合句意。movement運動，idea想法，affair事件。     &#

12、160;      轉自學易網(wǎng) 18.【答案】D【解析】following這個分詞的邏輯主語應為the  man，本句意思應為，這個人遵照指令，駕駛飛機朝機場飛去。impression意為印象，information消息，inspections視察，instructions指令。19.【答案】A【解析】as當?shù)臅r候，符合句意。unless除非。while當時候，它引導的從句動作時間比as引導從句動作的時間要長。So因此，表結果，不符合句意。20.【答案】C【解析】本句意為：飛機沿著跑道滑行了很長一段距離后，安全地停下來了。move&#

13、160; along是沿著移動的意思。around在周圍，over在之上，above在上方。只有along符合句意。相關鏈接：轉自學易網(wǎng) 2.A Strange Greeting, a True Feeling Last week I was invited to a doctors meeting at the Ruth hospital for incurables. In one of the wards a patient, an old man, got up shakily from his bed and moved towards me. I could see that he

14、 hadn't long to 1 , but he came up to me and placed his right foot close mine on the floor.“Frank！” I cried in astonishment. He couldnt 2 , as I knew, but all the time 3 his foot against mine.My 4 raced back more than thirty years to the 5 days of 1941, when I was a student in London. The 6 was

15、an air-raid shelter, in which I and about hundred other people slept every night. Two of the regulars were Mrs. West and her son Frank.7 wartime problems, we shelter-dwellers got to 8 each other very well. Frank West 9 me because he wasnt 10 , not even at birth. His mother told me he was 37 then, bu

16、t he had 11 of a mind than a baby has. His “ 12 ” consisted of rough soundssounds of pleasure or anger and 13 more. Mrs. West, then about 75, was a strong, capable woman, as she had to be, of course, because Frank 14 on her entirely. He needed all the 15 of a baby.推薦精選轉自學易網(wǎng) One night a policeman cam

17、e and told Mrs. West that her house had been flattened by a 500-pounder. She 16 nearly everything she owned.When that sort of thing happened, the rest of us helped the 17 ones. So before we 18 that morning, I stood beside Frank and 19 my right foot against his. They were about the same size. That ni

18、ght, then, I took a pair of shoes to the shelter for frank. But as soon as he saw me he came running and placed his right foot against mine. After that, his 20 to me was always the same.轉自學易網(wǎng) 1. A. work B. stay C. live D. expect2. A. answer B. speak C. smile D. laugh3. A. covering B. moving C. fight

19、ing D. pressing4. A. minds B. memories C. thoughts D. brains5. A. better B. dark C. younger D. old6. A. cave B. place C. sight D. scene7. A. Discussing B. Solving C. Sharing D. Suffering轉自學易網(wǎng) 8. A. learn from B. talk to C. help D. know9. A. needed B. recognized C. interested D. encouraged10. A. norm

20、al B. common C. unusual D. quick11. A. more B. worse C. fewer D. less12. A. word B. speech C. sentence D. language13. A. not B. no C. something D. nothing14. A. fed B. kept C. lived D. depended15. A. attention B. control C. treatment D. management16. A. lost B. needed C. destroyed D. left轉自學易網(wǎng) 推薦精選1

21、7. A. troublesome B. unlucky C. angry D. unpopular18. A. separated B. went C. reunited D. returned19. A. pushed B. tried C. showed D. measured20. A. nodding B. greeting C. meeting D. acting  【答案解析】1. C 上文的“incurables"表明這位老人是不治之癥患者，存活的時間不會太長。2. A 我叫他名字, 他不會回答。3. D 由下文暗示可知，37歲的Frank不如一個

22、嬰兒的智力。他不能用語言回答別人的問話，但內心有一定的反應，因此一見到我便將右腳靠著我的右腳以示問候。 轉自學易網(wǎng) 4. B Frank的這一舉動使我的記憶一下子回到了30年前。5. B 下文交待30年前作者的生活，二戰(zhàn)期間他只能住在防空洞中，生活很苦，只能用“dark”來形容當年的歲月。6. D 作者回憶30年前的生活，頭腦中出現(xiàn)了防空洞的情景。7. C ；8. D 在戰(zhàn)爭問題上由于擁有共同的話題，我們這些防空洞居住者逐漸了解了對方。9. C ；10. A 一個37歲的人智力卻不正常，這一現(xiàn)象逐漸吸引了我的注意。11. D 盡管Frank已經(jīng)37歲，但智力還不如一個嬰兒。12. B；13.

23、B 他的講話僅體現(xiàn)了內心的快樂和憤怒，沒有更多實在的內容。14. D；15. A West夫人不得不強壯而又有能力，因為Frank完全依靠于她，他需要嬰兒似的全部照料。16. A 她幾乎失去了一切。17. B West夫人遭受這么大的損失，大家盡力幫助這不幸的一家人。轉自學易網(wǎng) 推薦精選18. A ； 19. D ；20. B 那天早上臨走前，我站在Frank身邊，將我的右腳靠著Frank 的右腳以便量出他腳的大小，目的是為他買一雙鞋子。Frank將我的這一動作看成是問候的表現(xiàn)，從此他就用這一動作來問候我，這就有了本文開頭的那種情景。A newly trained teacher named

24、Mary went to teach at a Navajo Indian reservation. Every day, she would ask five of the young Navajo students to _1_ the chalkboard and complete a simple math problem from 2 homework.They would stand there, silently, 3 to complete the task. Mary couldnt figure it out. 4 she had studied in her educat

25、ional curriculum helped, and she 5 hadnt seen anything like it in her student-teaching days back in Phoenix.What am I doing wrong? Could I have chosen five students who cant do the 6 ? Mary would wonder. No, 7 couldnt be that. Finally she 8 the students what was wrong. And in their answers, she lear

26、ned a 9 lesson from her young 10 pupils about self-image and a(n) 11 of self-worth.It seemed that the students 12 each others individuality and knew that 13 of them were capable of doing the problems. 14 at their early age, they understood the senselessness of the win-lose approach in the classroom.

27、 They believed no one would 15 if any students were shown up or embarrassed at the 16 . So they 17 to compete with each other in public.Once she understood, Mary changed the system 18 she could check each childs math problem individually, but not at any childs expense 19 his classmates. They all wan

28、ted to learn, 20 not at someone elses expense.1. A. go to B. come to C. get close to D. bring2. A. his B. their C. his own D. her3. A. happy B. willingly C. readily D. unwilling轉自學易網(wǎng) 4. A. Anything B. Nothing C. Everything D. Neither5. A. almost B. certainly C. hardly D. never6. A. question B. chalk

29、board C. problem D. homework7. A. they B. it C. everything D. each8. A. asked B. questioned C. told D. understood轉9. A. outstanding B. surprising C. annoying D. frightening推薦精選10. A. sunburned B. tender C. Indian D. naughty11. A. sense B. image C. way D. aspect12. A. had B. ignored C. respected D. c

30、ared13. A. none B. no one C. each D. not all轉自學易網(wǎng) 14. A. Especially B. Even though C. Even so D. Even15. A. lose B. win C. achieve D. answer16. A. time B. situation C. chalkboard D. condition17. A. refused B. rejected C. tried D. promised18. A. if B. so that C. unless D. in case19. A. in favour of B

31、. of C. by means of D. in front of20. A. and B. but C. so D. or  【答案解析】1. A每天讓五個Navajo Indian（納瓦霍印第安）學生上黑板做簡單的數(shù)學題轉自學易網(wǎng) 2. B根據(jù)上文中的five of the young Navajo students，這里用their。3. D學生不愿意在黑板上做。4. B；5. B為什么學生不愿在黑板上做？ary弄不明白了。她在教育課程中學到的東西也不能幫助她弄清這個問題，且她在Phoenix教學生的那些日子當然不會遇到這樣的事情。7. B情況不是那樣。這里用it，

32、代指上文提到的事情。8. A根據(jù)下文的“answers”，這里應該用asked。推薦精選9. B；10. C；11. Aary從納瓦霍印第安小學生了解到他們的自我形象意識和自尊感，這令她感到驚訝。12. 他們尊重彼此的個性。表示“尊重”用“respected”。13. 他們知道并不是所有的學生都能做出那些數(shù)學題?！安⒉皇撬械摹北硎静糠址穸?，用“not all”。14. D even 在這里表示強調。15. B； 16. 他們認為如果任何人在黑板前被揭露出不會做或者感到尷尬，他們都會成為失敗者。轉自學易網(wǎng) 17. 他們拒絕在公共場所彼此競爭。這里要用“refuse”，reject含有“拒絕接受

33、”之意。18. sothat“以便”。19. in front of his classmates 在同學面前20. but表示轉折。Recently, one of my best friends, whom I've shared just about everything with since the first day of kindergarten, spent the weekend with me. Since I moved to a new town several years ago, we've both always _1_ the few times

34、a year when we can see each other.Over the _2_, we spent hours and hours, staying up late into the night, talking about the people she was _3_ around with. She started telling me stories about her new boyfriend, about how he experimented with _4_ and was into other _5_ behavior. I was blown away! Sh

35、e told me how she had been _6_ to her parents about where she was going and even sneaking out to see this guy because they didn't want her _7_ him. No matter how hard I tried to tell her that she _8_ better, she didn't believe me. Her self-respect seemed to have disappeared.轉自學易網(wǎng) I tried to

36、_9_ her that she was ruining her future and heading for big trouble. I felt like I was getting _10_. I just couldn't believe that she really thought it was _11_ to hang with a bunch of losers, especially her boyfriend.By the time she left, I was really worried about her and _12_ by the experienc

37、e. It had been so frustrating, I had come _13_ to telling her several times during the weekend that maybe we had just grown too far apart to _14_ our friendship - but I didn't. I put the power of _15_ to the ultimate test. We'd been friends for far too long. The chance was that she _16_ me e

38、nough to know that I was trying to save her from hurting herself. I wanted to believe that our friendship could _17_ anything.推薦精選轉自學易網(wǎng) A few days later, she called to say that she had thought long and hard about our _18_, and then she told me that she had _19_ with her boyfriend. I just listened on

39、 the other end of the phone with tears of joy running down my face. It was one of the truly _20_ moments in my life. Never had I been so proud of a friend.1. A. worried about B. looked forward to C. paid attention to D. think of2. A. weekend B. months C. years D. days轉自學易網(wǎng) 3. A. working B. falling i

40、n love C. hanging D. keeping in touch4. A. books B. girls C. friends D. drugs5. A. self-destructive B. self-respecting C. self-confident D. self-defensive6. A. explaining B. reasoning C. declaring D. lying7. A. on B. beside C. around D. to8. A. did B. deserved C. had D. got9. A. told B. convince C.

41、force D. warn10. A. somewhere B. everywh ere C. nowhere D. anywhere11. A. acceptable B. believable C. reliable D. admirable轉自學易網(wǎng) 12. A. exhausted B. surprised C. satisfied D. terrified13. A. almost B. nearly C. close D. over14. A. stop B. continue C. start D. make15. A. love B. friendship C. truth D

42、. justice16. A. thought B. remembered C. valued D. hated17. A. mean B. conquer C. tell D. prove18. A. friendship B. relationship C. quarrel D. conversation19. A. broke away B. broke down C. broke up D. broke out推薦精選20. A. demanding B. challenging C. frustrating D. rewarding轉自學易網(wǎng)   答案與解析

43、60;1. B因為他們是最好的朋友，所以自從分開后一直盼望著在周末見到對方。2.A他們只有在周末才能見到對方。3. C hang around with sb.同某人長時間呆在一起；如選B,則應把around去掉。4. D 根據(jù)后文作者勸她的朋友同其男朋友分手是因為她的男朋友吸毒。5. A吸毒的結果只能是自我毀滅。6. D因為她的家人不想讓她同她男朋友在一起，所以為了見到男朋友，她經(jīng)常對家人撒謊。7. C around sb.同某人在一起8. B（如果她同男朋友分手）就能夠得到更好的結果。9. B convince sb.使某人相信，使其信服。轉自學易網(wǎng) 10. C get nowhere 沒

44、有取得任何成就；毫無進展。11. A 作者的朋友認為同她的男朋友在一起是可以接受的，所以才同他呆在一起。12. A根據(jù)后文可知作者曾一度想同好朋友分手，所以對此事感到精疲力竭，不想再去管她的事情了。13. C close to此處意為“幾乎”；come close to doing差一點做某事。14. B tooto表示一個否定的意思，所以后文應填continue。15. B此處意為“我希望友誼的力量能經(jīng)得起最后的考驗，能改變最終的結果”。16. C value重視，珍惜。很可能她非常珍惜我們之間的友誼，知道我是在救她。17. B 我相信友誼能戰(zhàn)勝、征服一切。18. D 回去之后，對我們之間的

45、談話想了好久。推薦精選19. C break up with sb.同某人斷絕關系。20. D 這是一個得到回報的時刻。I was sure that I was to be killed. I became terribly nervous. I fumbled (searched) in my pockets to see if there were any cigarettes, which 1 their search. I found 2 and because of my shaking hands, I could 3 get it to my lips. But I had n

46、o matches, they had taken those. I looked 4 the bars at my jaile r. He did not make eye contact with me. I 5 to him “Have you got a light?” He looked at me, shrugged and came over to light my cigarette. 6 he came close and lit the match, his eyes inadvertently locked with mine. At that moment, I 7 .

47、 I don't know why I did that. Perhaps it was 8 , perhaps it was because, when you get very, one to another, it is very 9 not to smile. In that instant, it was 10 a spark jumped across the gap between our two hearts, our two human souls. I know he didn't want to, but my smile leaped through t

48、he bars and generated smile on his lips, too. He lit my cigarette but 11 , looking at me directly in the eyes and continuing to smile.轉自學易網(wǎng) I 12 smiling at him, now aware of him as a(n) 13 and not just a jailer. And his looking at me seemed to have a new 14 too. “Do you have kids?” he asked. “Yes, h

49、ere, here.” I took out my wallet and nervously fumbled for the 15 of my family. He, too, took out the pictures of his family and began to talk about his plans and hopes for them. My eyes filled with tears. I said that I feared that I'd never see my family again, never have the chance to see them

50、 grow up. Tears came to his eyes, too. 16 without another word, he 17 my cell (牢房) and silently led me outOut of the jail，quietly and by back routes，out of the town. There, at the edge of town, he released me. And without another word, he turned back toward the town.轉自學易網(wǎng) “My life was 18 by a smile.

51、” Yes, the smile the unaffected, unplanned, 19 connection between people. I really believe that if that part of you and that part of me could 20 each other, we wouldn't be enemies. We couldn't have hate or envy or fear.1. A. had lost B. had given C. had escaped D. had reached2. A. them B. it

52、 C. that D. one3. A. barely B. quickly C. possibly D. 1ikely轉自學易網(wǎng) 4. A. on B. through C. at D. up5. A. whispered B. explained C. called out D. repeated6. A. As B. before C. after D. until 推薦精選7. A. cried B. shook C. refused D. smiled8. A. anger B. nervousness C. bitterness D. sympathy9. A. easy B. h

53、ard C. glad D. embarrassed10. A. when B. as well as C. as though D. as long as11. A. went away B. dropped out C. stayed far D. stayed near12. A. kept B. stopped C. began D. forgot轉自學易網(wǎng) 13. A. stranger B. enemy C. opponent D. person14. A. idea B. suggestion C. impression D. concept15. A. cigarettes B

54、. bags C. pictures D. wallet16. A. Intentionally B. Unconsciously C. Unwillingly D. Suddenly17. A. unfolded B. unlocked C. uncontrolled D. undefended18. A. misled B. destroyed C. saved D. ignored19. A. surprising B. natural C. different D. frequent20. A. like B. expect C. notice D. recognize 轉自

55、學易網(wǎng) 答案與解析1.(C)微笑是法國作家安東尼·圣艾修伯里的作品，圣艾修伯里是名飛行員，二次大戰(zhàn)對抗納粹時被擊落身亡，之前他也曾參加西班牙內戰(zhàn)打擊法西斯分子。他根據(jù)這次經(jīng)驗寫了一篇精彩的故事微笑。他的代表作小王子是美國人都很熟悉的童話故事。此處的escaped their search字面上就表示出“(煙)逃離了他們的搜查”，也就是“沒有被他們搜走(的煙)”。2.(D) lone指代前文中的一支煙。3.(A) 因為“手抖”，所以“好不容易地”把煙放進嘴里。4.(B) bars指監(jiān)獄的鐵窗，透過鐵窗的間隙看著獄卒，下文也有提示。5.(C) 根據(jù)下文的(獄卒)“came over”判斷

56、我們隔著些距離，應該是“大聲叫道”。推薦精選6.(A) 當他靠近的時候。7.(D) 那一刻，我微笑了。也正是這一微笑，消除了他們之間的隔閡。8.(B) 可能是因為緊張，這是對一位蹲監(jiān)獄的人的一種合乎邏輯的推測。9.(B) 當你如此靠近另一個人，你很難不對他微笑。轉自學易網(wǎng) 10.(C) 微笑如同火花般，打破了我們心靈間的隔閡。11.(D) 根據(jù)“l(fā)ooking at me directly in the eyes”可判斷出。12.(A) 獄卒朝我微笑，我自然也微笑，認識到他不僅僅是一名獄卒。13.(D) 認識到他不僅僅是一名獄卒，也是一個有血有肉有感情的人。14.(A) 下文他突然問及孩子，所以這里是有了另外一個念頭。15.(C) 根據(jù)下文“He，too，took out the pictures of his family”可知。16.(D) 獄卒聽作者說他的家庭孩子，不禁觸及他內心柔軟的部分令他落淚，"突然" 二話不說打開門讓他逃走。17.(B) unlocked打開(牢房)18.(C) 是微笑“救了”他的命。19.(B) 微笑是人與人之間最自然真摯的溝通方式。20.(D) 如果我們能用心靈去