中考英語完形填空和閱讀理解練習(xí)題（無答案）

中考英語完形填空和閱讀理解

Exercise1

一、完形填空。

Thereisgoodnewsforthechildreninthecountryside.Wemaystillrememberthegirl_1_bigeyes.Herbigeyesare

2_usherdream:Iwishto3!InChina,therearestill4girlsandboyslikeher.Theywanttogotoschool,but

their5aretoopoor.Ifthefamilyhastwoorthreechildren,itisharderto6themoneyforallthechildren.Sothe

parentsoftenask7tostayathome,andboystogotoschool.

Nowtheyneedn't8themoney.From2006on,childrencangotoschoolforfreeinsomepoorplaces.Theydon't

havetopayforbooksandotherthings.Someofthemcanevengetmoneyfromthegovernmenttomaketheirlife9.

Soon,allthechildreninthecountrysidecangotoschoolforfree.Allfamiliesareveryhappywiththenews.Itis10

great.

()1.A.withB.onC.toD.in

()2.A.sayingB.tellingC.speakingD.talking

()3.A.gotoworkB.gotobedC.gotoschoolD.gohome

()4.A.alotB.lotofC.alotofD.much

()5.A.schoolsB.citiesC.housesD.families

()6.A.payB.takeC.buyD.lend

()7.A.teachersB.girlsC.boysD.allthechildren

()8.A.lookupB.turnonC.worryaboutD.makesure

()9.A.betterB.shorterC.longerD.worse

()10.A.notB.neverC.hardlyD.really

二.閱讀理解。

Saturday,March24th

Wehavearrivedinthehot,wetcityofBangkok.ThisisourfirsttriptoThailand.Allthedifferentsmellsmakeuswant

totrythefood.Wearegoingtoeatsomethingspecialfordinnertonight.Thehotelwearestayinginischeap,andvery

clean.Weplantostayhereforafewdays,visitsomeplacesinthecity,andthentraveltoChiangMaiintheNorth.

Tuesday,March27th

Bangkokiswonderfulandsurprising!Theplacesareinteresting.Wevisitedthefamousmarketwhichwasonwater,and

sawalotoffruitsandvegetables.Everythingissocolorful,andwehavetakenhundredsofphotosalready!Latertodaywe

willleaveforChiangMai.Wewilltakethetrainnorth,stayinChiangMaifortwodays,andthencatchabustoChiang

Rai.

Friday,March30th

OurtriptoChiangRaiwaslongandboring.Wevisitedasmallvillageinthemountains.Thevillagepeopleherelovethe

quietlife-nocomputersorphones.TheyarethekindestpeopleIhaveevermet.Theyalwayssmileandsay“hello”.Kathy

andIcanonlyspeakafewwordsofThai,sosmilingisthebestwaytoshowourkindness.Ifeelgoodhereandhopetobe

abletocomebacknextyear.

()1.Thediariesaboveshowthewriter'sdaysinThailand.

A.3B.7C.15D.30

()2.ItseemsthatvisitorsinBangkok.

A.oftenfeelhungryB.canalwaysfindcheapthings

C.can'ttakeanyphotosD.canenjoythemselves

()3.WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?

A.ChiangMaiisabeautifulcityinthesouthofThailand.

B.ThewriterleftChiangMaiforChiangRaibybus.

C.ChiangRaiisaboringcityinthemountains.

D.ThewriteristravelingaloneinThailand.

()4.Thepeopleinthevillage.

A.arefriendlytoothersB.liketospeakEnglish

C.areveryweakD.hopetoliveinthecities

()5.Whatisthebesttitle(標(biāo)題)forthewholediary?

A.MyFirstTravelB.TheOutsideWorld

C.TravelinginThailandD.ACountryontheTrain

完形填空：1-5ABCCD6-10ABCAD

閱讀理解：1-5BDBAC

Exercise2

一、完形填空

Canadaisthesecondlargestcountryintheworld.Itisover7，000kilometersfromthe1coasttotheeast.It2_six

timezones.3itis9a.m.inVancouveronthewestcoast,itis1：30p,m.inStJohn'sontheeastcoast

EnglishandFrench4thetwomainlanguagesinCanada.About60percentof5peoplespeakEnglish,and

about25percentspeakFrench.More670percentofitspopulationliveincitiesneartheUSborder.

Ottawaisthecapital.Everyyearmillionsoftouristsgothereto7museumsandtakepartintheculturalactivities.

Torontoisthelargestcityofthecountry8about2.5millionpeople.Montrealis9secondbiggestFrench-speaking

cityintheworld.

ThemapleleafisthenationalsymbolofCanada.TheCanadianflaghasaredmapleleafonared10white

background.

()1.A.westB.eastC.southD.north

()2.A.isB.hadC.hasD.have

()3.A.WhichB.WhatC.WhereD.When

()4.A.areB.isC.willbeD.hasbeen

()5.A.theirB.hisC.itsD.our

()6.A.upB.overC.aboutD.than

()7.A.seeB.visitC.lookD.find

()8.A.withB.forC.fromD.at

()9.A.aB.anC.theD.不填

()10.A.orB.andC.butD.however

-*、閱讀理解

Fromthetimewewerebabieswehavebeentaughtmanners.Wearetaughthowtoholdaknifeandforkandnotto

talkwithourmouthsfull.Wearetaughthowtoshakehandsandwhentostandandwhentositandthewaytointroduce

people.

Sometimesgoodmannersinoneplaceareverybadmannerssomewhereelse.Almosteverywhereeatingtogether

meansthatpeopleareveryfriendlytoeachother.ButinpartsofPolynesia(波利尼西亞)itisbadmannerstobeseeneating

besideeachother.Sotheypolitelyturntheirbackstoeachotherwhentheyaretakingfood.

SomeEastAfricansspitfourtimesasakindofblessing(祝福).Theydoittoshowthattheywantasickpersontoget

well,ortoblessanew-bornbaby.Inmostotherplaces,spittingmeanssomethingcompletelydifferent.Itusuallyshowsan

unhealthyhabit.Inmanycountries,itmaymeanthatyouhatesomeone.

Whenwegotovisitsomeonewesay"Heno!"Or"Howareyou?”orthingslikethat.ButifyouarevisitinganEast

Africanvillage,everyonewillbeverycarefulnottopayattentiontoyou,Thepolitethingtherewillbeforyouistogo

quietly,withoutspeakingtoanyone,andsitbesideyourfriend.Youshouldwaituntilhehasfinishedwhatheisdoingand

thenhewillbegintalkingtoyou.

InavillageinArab,avisitorwillwalkbehindallthetentsuntilhegetstotheonehewantstovisit.Ifhepassesin

front,hewillbeinvitedintoeachtentandaskedtoeat.Itisrudetorefuse.

()1.Fromthispassageweknow.

A.it'sgoodmannerstouseaknifeandforktoeatB.it'sbadmannerstostandandtalk

C.it*sgoodmannersnottotalkwithourmouthsfullD.howtoshakehandswhenweintroducepeople

()2.Inmanyplaces,spittingmaymean.

A.yougiveanew-bornbabytheblessingB.youwantasickpersontogetwell

C.youhatesomeoneD.youshowyourlovetoyourrelativesorfriends

()3.IfyouvisitanEastAfricanvillage,you.

A.shouldsay“Hello!”or"Howareyou?,,toothers

B.shouldtalk,tothevillagersquietly

C.shouldbeverycarefulandmusn'tpayanyattentiontoothers

D.mustwaituntilyourfriendhasfinishedhisworkandthenbegintotalktohim

完形填空：1-5ACDAC6-10DBACB

閱讀理解：L3CCD

Exercise3.

一、完形填空

Ateenagegirlcouldn'tstandherparents'familyrules,soshelefthome.

Shewantedtobe6Butshehadpooreducationandseveralyearslatershehadtoaskforfoodonthestreetfora

living.Nowherfatherhasdied.Hermotherisanoldwoman.Butsheisstill7herdaughter.Shehasbeentoevery

cornerofthecity.Everywhereshegoes,she8abigphotoofherselfonthewall.Atthelowerpartofthephotoshewrites,

**Istillloveyou...,9home!”

Oneday,thedaughtersawoneofthephotos.Thefacewasfamiliar."Isthatmy

mother?^^Shemovedcloserandreadthe10:Istillloveyou...Shecried.Whenshegothome,itwasearly

morning.She11thedoor.Thedooropeneditself.Sherushedtohermother's12.Hermotherwassleeping.She

wokehermotherup,"It'sme!Your13isbackhome!1'Themotheranddaughterheldeachother,fullof14tears

(眼淚).Thedaughterasked,nWhyisthedoornotlocked?Athiefcouldgetin.nThemotheranswered15,"The

doorhasneverbeenlockedsinceyouleft."Thedoorofparents1lovefortheirchildrenwillneverbeclosed.

()6.A.famousB.poorC.pretty

()7.A.lookingthroughB.lookingafterC.lookingfor

()8.A.looksatB.putsupC.findsout

()9.A.comebackB.gobackC.runback

()10.A.photoB.wordsC.poster

()11.A.pulledopenB.unlockedC.knockedon

()12.A.bathroomB.bedroomC.kitchen

()13.A.sonB.daughterC.grandchild

()14.A.happyB.moody（喜怒無常的、抑郁寡歡的）C.angry

()15.A.politelyB.exactlyC.softly

二、閱讀理解

IwassleepingsoundlylastnightwhenIwasawakenedbysomeone'sgroans（呻吟）.1listened,andhearditwasfrom

Sam,astudentfromAfrica.Ireallywantedtogoonsleeping,asIhadinsomnia（失眠）andhadjustfallenasleep,butI

couldn'tbecauseSamgroanedlouderandlouder,showinghewasseriouslyill.

Atthattime,Robbie,astudentfromChina,alsogotuptohelp.Wefoundsomepills,gotsomewater,andhelpedhim

situptotakethem,hopingthiswouldmakehispaingodownalittleandgetoverthedifficulttime.Ifonlydaytimewould

comesoon,everythingwouldbecomeeasier.

Thingswentcontrary相反）toourwishes.Sam*sconditiondevelopedfrombadtoworse.Wetelephonedthe

emergencyservice,andinnotimeanambulancestoppedinfrontofourgate.Wehelpedthemedical（醫(yī)療）workerscarry

Samtothevehicle,andthenbothRobbieandIgotinandtookSamtothehospital.

Wehelpedhimgothroughmanymedicalexaminations.Afterallkindsoftests,weweretoldthatthefinaldiagnosis

（診斷）wasappendicitis（盲腸炎）.Luckily,Samdidn'tneedanoperationbecausewebroughthimtothehospitalintime.

Hegottimelytreatment.

AfterSamfeltmuchbetter,werushedbacktoprepareourselvesfortheclass.Wewerealittletired,butwehad

certainlydonesomethinggood,somethingright.

（）9.Whycouldn'tthewritergoonsleepingthatnight?

A.Becausehewastooexcitedthatday.

B.BecausehisroommateswerewatchingfootballgamesonTV.

C.Becauseoneofhisroommateswassickandgroaning.

D.Becausehewassick.

（）10.Whatdoes"vehicle"inthethirdparagraphreferto?

A.Car.B.Ambulance.C.Taxi.D.Bus

（）11.Whydidn'tSamneedanoperation?

A.BecauseSamdidn'thaveenoughmoneyforanoperation.

B.BecauseSamwassenttothehospitalintime.

C.BecauseSamwasmuchafraidofhavinganoperation.

D.Thisarticledoesn'ttellusthereason.

（）12.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?

A.Sam,Robbieandthewriterlivedinthesameroom.

B.Samwasfeelingverywellaftertakingsomepills.

C.Robbieandthewriteralsowenttothehospital.

D.Robbieandthewriterdidn'tsleepaftertheycamebackfromthehospital.

完形填空：6-10ACBAB11-15CBBAC

閱讀理解：9-12CBBB

Exercise4.

一、完形填空

Astrangethinghappenstonearlyeverybodyatnight.They]thelights,pullupthecoversandclosetheir

eyes.Aftertheysleepforsixorseven2,theywakeupagain.Itsoundsverystrange,doesn'tit?

Sleeppuzzles(使困惑)scienceallthetime.3anddoctorswouldliketotalkaboutwhyonecan'tfallasleep.

Theyarenotsosure4causessleep.

Youwillsleepthebestboth5youareingoodhealthandwhenyoudon'teattoomuchortoolittle.Noworries

andacomfortableplacetosleepare6,too.Theyadviseagainsttwoinonebed.

Strangethings7duringsleep.Forexample,youoftenmoveduringyoursleep.Youwouldfeel8if

youdidn^move.Youalso_9_.Partofyourbrain(大腦)isstill10whenyoudream.

Don'tworryifyoudream.Somegreatstoriesandpoemswerefinishedwhiletheirwritersweredreaming.

()1.A.turnonB.turnoffC.turnupD.turndown

()2.A.secondsB.hoursC.daysD.months

()3.A.ScientistsB.NursesC.ArtistsD.Inventors

()4.A.whyB.howC.whichD.what

()5.A.afterB.whenC.beforeD.until

()6.A.pleasedB.possibleC.importantD.funny

()7.A.happenB.happensC.happenedD.happening

()8.A.hungryB.tiredC.relaxedD.worried

()9.A.sleepB.wakeupC.thinkD.dream

()10.A.busyB.asleepC.awakeD.sleepy

二，1閱讀理解

Passage1

MaYanisnotreallyawriter.Butthis15-year-oldgirlhaswrittenabookthathasmovedmanypeoplearoundtheworld.

“MaYan'sDiary”tellsusaboutMa'slife.ShelivesinapoorvillagecalledZhangjiashuinTongxin,Ningxia,andshehas

nomoneytogotoschool.Butsheisbraveandhasastrongdesire(欲望)togotoschool.

HermothergaveherdiarytoaFrenchreporter,PierreHaskiwhenhewenttoZhangjiashuin2001.Now,ithasbeen

publishedinFranceItaly,Germany,JapanandChina.

MaisnowaJuniorThreestudentatYuwangMiddleSchoolinTongxin.Beforethis,shehadtoleaveschooltwice.

Whenshehadtostopgoingtoschoolthefirsttime,hermumtoldhertherewasnomoneyforhertogotoschool.She

workedfor21daysandsaved13yuan.Withthismoney,shewentbacktoschool.Thesecondtime,herfamilytoldhershe

hadtoleaveschoolbuthertwobrotherscouldstay.

“Iwanttostudy,“Mawroteinherdiary."Whycanboysstudybutgirlscan't?ItwouldbewonderfulifIcouldstayat

schoolfbrever.,,

Malovesschoolsomuchbecauseshewantstohaveabetterlife.

“Myparentsworkhardinthefieldsbuttheyarestillpoor.Theyhavenoknowledge.Mostgirlsinmyvillageleave

schoolearlyandgetmarriedyoung.Idon'twantthatkindoflife,Masaid.

Afterherstorybecameknown,manyFrenchstudentssentmoneytoher.Ma'sdreamisthesameasever.Shehopestogoto

TsinghuaUniversityandbecomeareporter."Then,Icanfindpoorkidslikemeandhelpthem,“shesaid.

（）1.WhichofthefollowingcandescribeMaYan'scharacter（性格）best?

A.Brave.B.Pretty.C.Lucky.D.Poor.

（）2.Nowyoucanfind"MaYan'sDiary^^inallthefollowingcountriesexcept.

A.GermanyB.BritainC.JapanD.France

（）3.WhichofthefollowingisthemainreasonforMaYan'sDiarytobepublished?

A.Hermothergaveherenoughmoneytopublishthebook.

B.Shewroteaboutthepoorlifeinhervillage.

C.Sheisverygoodatwriting.

D.HerdiarywasreadbyaFrenchreporter.

（）4.Whichisthereasonforherleavingschoolforthesecondtime?

A.Shehadtohelphermotherdosomehousework.

B.Herbrothersstudiedbetterthanshedid.

C.Girlswerenotequallytreated（平等對待）intheirvillage.

D.Shedidn'tstudyhard.

（）5.MaYanwantstostudybecauseshewantsto.

A.teachherparentsknowledgeB.getmoremoneyforherstudyinTsinghuaUniversity

C.becomemorefamousD.getmoreknowledgetochangeherownlife

Passage2

Doyouknowwhydifferentanimalsorinsects（昆蟲）havetheirspecialcolors?Colorsareusedmainlytoprotect

themselves.

Whycan'tsomebirdseasilycatchlocusts（蝗蟲）?Itisbecauselocustschangetheircolorstogetherwiththechangeof

thecolorsofcrops（莊稼）.Whencropsaregreen,locustslookgreen.Butasautumncomes,locustschangetothesame

browncolorascropshave.Someotherinsectswithautumncomes,locustschangetothesamebrowncolorascropshave.

Someotherinsectswithdifferentcolorsfromplantsareeasilyfoundandeatenbyothers.Sotheyhavetohidethemselvesto

liveinthedayandappearonlyatnight.

Ifyoustudytheanimallife,you'llfindthemainuseofcoloringistoprotectthemselves.Bears,lionsandotheranimals

can'tbeeasilyseenbyhunters（獵人）.Thisisbecausetheyhavethecolorsmuchlikethetrees.

Haveyouevernoticedanevenmorestrangething?Akindoffishintheseacansendoutblackliquid(液體)whenitfaces

danger.Whiletheliquidspreadsover(散開),itsenemies(敵人)can'tfindit.Anditquicklyswimsaway.Soithaslived

uptonowthoughitisnotstrongatall.

()6.Fromthearticlewelearnthatlocusts.

A.aredangeroustotheirenemiesB.areeasilyfoundbybirds

C.changetheircolorstoprotectthemselvesD.aresmallanimals

()7.Howcaninsectswithdifferentcolorsfromplantskeepoutofdanger?

A.Theyhavetomovequietly.B.Theyhidethemselvesinthedayandappearatnight.

C.Theyhavethecolorsmuchliketheirenemies.D.Theyrunawayquickly.

()8.Bearsandlionscankeepsafebecause.

A.theyliveinforestsB.theylikebrownandgreycolors

C.theymovequietlyD.theyhavethecolorsmuchlikethetrees

()9.Whycanakindoffishinthesealiveuptonow?Because.

A.itisverybigandstrongB.theliquiditsendsoutcanhelpitswimawayfromitsenemies

C.theliquiditsendsoutcankillitsenemiesD.itswimsfasterthananyotherfish

()10.Whichisthebesttitleforthispassage?

A.TheMainUseofColorsforAnimalsandInsectsB.ColorsofDifferentAnimalsandInsects

C.TheChangeofColorsforAnimalsandInsectsD.TheChangeofDifferentAnimalsandPlants

完型填空：1-5BBADB6-10CABDC

閱讀理解：1-5ABDCD6-10CBDBA

Exercise5

一、完形填空

Ihaveaveryusefuldictionary.Ithasalotofwords.Itgivesmanymeaningsfor]word.ButIalwaysreadthefirst

meaningofawordinthedictionary.Ineverreadtheothermeanings,becauseIwantedtoreadmybook2.This

morning,3Iwasreadingabook,Imetastrangesentence.Itlooked4first.Thesentencehadsixwords:"Drawa

pictureofyourhouse"Iknowfivewordsinthissentence,butIdidn'tunderstandoneword.I_5_"draw”.Iopenedmy

dictionaryand6thefirstmeaningof"draw".Itwas"pull".IsaidtomyselfNowIknowallthewords,andIthinkI

canunderstandthesentence,"SOIwrotethemeaningofthesentence"Pullapictureofyourhouse."Ireadit,and"Whatis

themeaningofit.'?Idon*tunderstandit.”

MyfriendDickreadmynewsentence.Helaughed.Hepicked7mydictionary,andsaidtome."Look,Jack.The

secondmeaningofdraw'is'makeapicture8apen,apencil9brush*.Sothesentencemeans:Makeapictureof

yourhouse/*Iunderstood!!IthoughtDick,waswonderful.And10_Iknewhowtousemydictionary.

()1.A.someB.anotherC.eachD.theother

()2.A.quicklyB.quickC.slowD.slowly

()3.A.howB.whoC.whatD.when

()4.A.difficultB.hardlyC.easyD.easily

()5.A.don'tknowB.didn'tknowC.knewD.know

()6.A.lookedintoB.waitedC.foundD.invented

()7.A.byB.outC.upD.with

()8.A.useB.withC.onD.by

()9.A.oraB.andaC.andD.or

()10.A.atlastB.atthebeginningC.attheendD.atfirst

二.閱讀理解

A

Ifyougointotheforestswithfriends,staywiththem.Ifyoudon't,youmaygetlost.Ifyoudogetlost,thisiswhatyou

shoulddo.

Sitdownandstaywhereyouare.Don'ttrytofindyourfriends.Letthemfindyou.Youcanhelpthemtofindyouby

stayinginoneplace.

Thereisanotherwaytohelpyourfriendsorotherpeopletofindyou.Givethemasignalbyshoutingorwhistling(吹口

哨)threetimes.Stop.Thenshoutorwhistlethreetimesagain.Anysignalgiventhreetimesisacallforhelp.

Keeponshoutingorwhistling,alwaysthreetimestogether.Whenpeoplehearyou,theywillgivetwoshoutsortwo

whistles.Whenasignalisgiventwice,itisananswertoacallforhelp.Ifyoudon'tthinkthatyouwillgethelpbeforenight

comes,trytomakeasmallroomwithbranches(樹枝).

Whatshouldyoudoifyougethungryorneedtodrinkwater?Youwouldhavetoleaveyourlittlebranchroomtolook

forsomethingtoeatanddrink.Don'tjuslwalkaway.Dropsmallbranchesasyouwalksothatyoucanfindyourwayback.

Themostimportantthingtodowhenyouarelost--stayinoneplace.

下列各題，正確的填“A”,錯誤的填

()1.Ifyougetlostintheforests,youshouldwalkeverywheretofindyourfriendsassoonaspossible.

()2.Youcankeeponshoutingorwhistlingalwaysthreetimestogetherforhelp.

()3.Whenyouheartwoshoutsorwhistles,youknowthatpeoplewillcometohelpyou.

()4.Youcantgoanywhereevenwhenyoufeelthirstyorhungry.

()5.Youcanfindyourwaybacktoyourbranchroomeasilywithoutleavinganybranchesasyouwalk.

B

Evenachildknowsthatnoddingtheheadmeans"Yes”.Butsomepeoplewillprobablybepuzzled(迷惑的)whenthey

firstcometoIndia.WhentheytalktoanIndian,heoftenshakeshishead.TheymightthinkthattheIndiandoesnotlike

whattheysaid,butonthecontrary,heisexpressingagreement.

TheIndianshaveahabitofshakingtheirheadsslightlywhentheytalktosomebody.Itdoesn'tmean"No",but"Yes".

Ifapersondoesn'tknowthis,itmightcausemisunderstanding.

AtonetimeaforeignerinIndiatoldhisdriverwhowasanIndiantotakehimtohisoffice.Thedrivershookhishead.The

foreignersaidhisrequestagainandthedriverstillshookhishead.Atlast,theforeignershoutedangrily,"Drivemetomy

officeatonce!^^Thedriversaidinalowvoice,"Yes,sir,"smilingandshakinghisheadagainatthesametime.

()6.Ingeneral,noddingtheheadmeansandshakingtheheadmeans

A.Yes'1..."No"B.YesHC."Yes"..."Yes”D.No"

()7.AccordingtothehabitofIndia,ifsomeoneagreeswithyou,hewill

A.nodhisheadB.shakehishead

C.neithernodhisheadnorshakehisheadD.bothnodhisheadandshakehishead

()8.WhydidtheIndiandrivershakehisheadwhentheforeigneraskedhimtodrivehimtohisoffice?

Because.

A.theIndiandriverhadsomethingimportanttodo

B.theforeigneragreedtogivehimonlyalittlemoney

C.thedriverfeltuncomfortableatthattime

D.inIndiashakingtheheadmeansagreement

()9.Theforeignerbecameangrybecause.

A.theIndiandriverdidn'twanttosendhimtohisoffice

B.hemisunderstoodthemeaningofshakingtheheadinIndia

C.heaskedthedrivertosendhimtohisoffice,butthedriverdidn*tsayanywords

D.theIndiandriveraskedhimforalotofmoney

()10.Thephrase"onthecontrary0means.

A.正相反B.總之C.與之相同D.在另一方面

完型填空：1-5CADAA6-10CCBAA

閱讀理解：1-5BAABB6-10ABDBA

Exercise6

一、完形填空

Dearsir,

I'mwritingtoyouaboutmystayingatyourhotel.MywifeandI]onSaturday,May15andstayedforaweek,

thoughweweretreated2andfoundtheserviceexcellent,wethinkthereareoneortwomatterswe3bringyour

attention.

l.Wehadhopedforanice4fromourbusyworklives,andyouradsaid,^comfortableandquiet”.Wewentto

haveachancetoenjoyourselves.However,wewere5_tofindthatrepairsweresometimesneeded,butisit6

necessarytostartearlyinthemorning?

2.Wehadhopedto7inyou"wonderfulpool”.Toourdisappointment,wefoundthatitwasclosedforthewhole

timeofourstay.

I8youdonotmindmewritingtoyou9thesethings,butIwouldbehappyifyoucouldgivemesome

explanations.AsI10atthestart,Itisapity,andyourserviceissowellinotherfields.

()1.A.leftB.arrivedC.wentD.returned

()2.A.badlyB.equalC.goodD.well

()3.A.shouldB.canC.mayD.will

()4.A.stopB.holidayC.breakD.sleep

()5.A.surprisedB.happyC.gladD.sad

()6.A.trueB.asC.tooD.really

()7.A.dropB.swimC.liveD.drink

()8.A.wishB.wantC.needD.hope

()9.A.withB.ofC.aboutD.at

()10.A.toldB.spokeC.saidD.noticed

二、閱讀理解

A

“Howareyou?”isanicequestion.It'safriendlywaythatpeopleintheU.S.Agreeteachother.But4tHowareyou?^^is

alsoaveryunusualquestion.Ifsaquestionthatoftendoesn'tneedananswer.Thepersonwhoasks“HowareyouV^hopesto

heartheanswer"Fine”,eveniftheperson'sfriendisn'tfine.Thereasonisthat“Howareyou?"isn'treallyaquestionand

"Fine"isn'treallyananswer.Theyaresimplyotherwaysofsaying"Hello^or"Hi".

Sometimes,peoplealsodon'tsayexactlywhattheymean.Forexample,whensomeoneasks“Doyouagree?”,theother

personmightthink,“No,Idisagree.Ithinkyou'rewrong...”Butitisn'tverypolitetodisagreesostrongly,sotheother

personmightsay"I'mnotsureTIt'sanicerwaytosaythatyoudon'tagreewithsomeone.

Peoplealsodon'tsayexactlywhattheyarethinkingwhentheyfinishtalkingwithotherpeople.Forexample,many

talksoverthephonefinishwhenonepersonsay"I'vetogonow.^Often,thepersonwhowantstohangupgivesand

excuse/'Someone9satthedoor.,,44Somethingisburningonthestove.^