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It was about two in the morning when I returned home. I tried to __1_ up
my wife by 2 the doorbell, but she was fast 3 , so I got a ladder and put
it 4 the wall and began 5 towards the bedroom window,. I was almost
there when a man’s 6 below said, “I don’t think the windows need cleaning
at this 7 of the night.” I looked down and 8 fell off the ladder when I saw
a policeman. I at once 9 answering in the way I 10 , but is said. “I enjoy
11__ windows at night.” “ 12 do I,” answered the policeman in the
same tone. “Excuse my interrupting you, but would you mind 13 with me
to the station?” “Sorry,” I said. “You see, I’ve 14 my key.” “Your
__15 ?” called. “My key!” I shouted. Luckily my wife got up and opened
the window just as the policeman started to climb towards me.
1.A. wake B. get C. ask D. hitting
2. A. knocking B. pushing C. ringing D. hitting
3. A. out B. asleep C. answering D. away
4. A. to B. in C. by D. against
5. A. jumping B. climbing C. walking D. running
6. A. voice B. speech C. sound D. noise
7. A. day B. o’clock C. time D. place
8. A. already B. just C. quickly D. nearly
9. A. regretted B. couldn’t help
C. finished D. gave up
10. A. climbed B. did C. went D. returned
11. A. sweeping B. cleaning C. breaking D. looking up
12. A. Like B. As C. Too D. So
13. A. coming B. come C. to come D. came
14. A. missed B. brought C. forgotten D. found
15. A. Whose B. Which C. Why D. What
名师点评
“我”深夜回家，无法进屋，只好爬窗，巧遇警察。“我”和警察的对话，生动幽默。
短文常用短语较多，完成空格时多加注意。
答案简析
1. A。“叫醒某人”应表达为wake up sb. or wake sb. up。
2. C。ring the bell（按门铃）是常用短语。
3. B。fast asleep表示“睡得很熟”。
4. D。against the wall表示“靠墙”。
5. B。梯子放好了就往上爬。
6. A。作者爬窗户时，听到下面有个男人的说话声。
7. C。at this time 表示“此刻”。
8. D。作者回头看见警察时，差一点儿摔下梯子。
9. B。couldn’t help doing something表示“禁不住做什么”。
10. B。did = answered。
11. B。作者说：我喜欢夜里擦窗户。
12. D。警察说：So do I =我也喜欢夜里擦窗户。
13. A。mind + doing something 是常用搭配。
14. C。 从作者的上述表现来看，他的确把钥匙给忘了。
15. D。下文说：我的钥匙！推断上文：你的什么？
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“Where is the university(大学)?” This is a question that many visitors
to Cambridge（剑桥）ask. But no one can give them a __1__ answer,
for there is no wall to be found __2__ the university. The university is the
city. You can find classroom buildings, __3__, museums and offices of
the university all over the city. And most of __4__ members are the students
and __5__ of the thirty-one colleges（学院）.
Cambridge was already a __6__ town long before the first students and
teachers arrived 800 years __7__. It grew up by the river Granta, and the river
was once __8__the Cam. A __9__ was built over the river as early as 875.
__10__ the town got its name "Cambridge".
In the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries more and __11__ land was
used for college buildings. The town grew much __12__ in the nineteenth
century after the opening of the railway in 1845. Cambridge became a
__13__ in 1951 and now it has a population of over 100, 000. Many young
students in __14__ countries __15__ to study at Cambridge. Thousands
of people from all over the world come to visit the university town. It has
become a famous place all around the world.
1. A. clean B. clear C. right D. real
2. A. around B. in C. near D. by
3. A. cinemas B. parks C. zoos D. libraries
4. A. their B. his C. its D. my
5. A. parents B. farmers C. workers D. teachers
6. A. interesting B. usual C. developing D. common
7. A. before B. ago C. later D. after
8. A. said B. called C. spoken D. talked
9. A. bridge B. building C. station D. house
10. A. Because B. But C. And D. So
11. A. less B. fewer C. more D. bigger
12. A. smaller B. slower C. faster D. cleaner
13. A. city B. college C. university D. country
14. A. another B. other C. the other D. others
15. A. stop B. hate C. hope D. need
名师点评
本文是关于世界闻名的大学——剑桥大学的发展及其现状。城市即大学，大学即城市，
谁也说不清哪儿是大学，哪儿是城市。真是一个令人向往城市，——不，真是一个令人向
往的大学。
答案简析
B。谁也不能给出一个明确的答案。
A。大学周围没有围墙。
D。四个选项中，只有libraries属于大学里的设施之一。
C。用its代指the city’s。
D。四个选项中，只有teachers属大学里的成员之一。
C。整句话的意思为“剑桥早在800年前就是一个发展中的城镇了。
B。
B。这个城镇过去被叫做……
A。建在河上的理应是桥。
D。很明显的因果关系。因此用so。
C。more and more意为“越来越多”。
C。发展得快。
A。从城镇变成了一个城市。
B。其他的国家。
C。其他国家的学生都希望到剑桥来学习。
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Mr. Evans lives in a city. He was a math 1 three years ago. He taught
well and his students 2 him. So he decided to work in the middle school
all his life. But an accident 3 everything.
One spring he took his class to 4 a place of interest. The children
saw a lot of 5 things and had a good time there. But on their way to school,
their 6 hit by a truck because the young driver was drink. Five students 7
and more than half of the children were badly __8 in the accident. He didn’t
know how it had happened and was __9 it and after he came out of hospital,
he left the school and became a __10 . He tried his best to stop the drivers
breaking the traffic rules. He worked hard and was strict with the drivers. So
they are afraid of him.
One afternoon it was very hot. Mr. Evans was 11 . He was standing at
the crossing and watching the traffic. Suddenly he saw a __12_ rushing
towards the crossing. It ran so fast that it almost hit a man __13 a bike.
He stopped it at once and saw a girl in it. “ 14 your licence to me, madam,”
said Mr. Evans.
The girl passed her bag on to him and said, “Please look for it in it 15 .
I can’t see anything without glasses.”
1. A. worker B. teacher C. doctor D. farmer
2. A. liked B. wished C. helped D. answered
3. A. beat B. won C. lost D. changed
4. A. build B. break C. visit D. find
5. A. pleasure B. dangerous C .safe D. interesting
6. A. bus B. train C. car D. ship
7. A. left B. lived C. died D. fell
8. A. hot B. hurt C. touched D. stopped
9. A. sad about B. afraid of C .worried about D .pleased with
10. A. soldier B. policeman C. bookseller D. cleaner
11. A. in the horne B. at home C .on duty D. in the office
12. A .runner B. policeman C. player D. car
13. A. riding B. selling C. buying D. making
14. A. Throw B. Show C. Lend D. Write
15. A. you B. I C . yourself D. myself
名师点评
这篇短文讲的是一位老师在带学生参观的途中，由于司机酒后驾驶出了事故，造成五
位学生死亡。他决心离开学校当警察，查处违规司机。
答案简析
1. B。上文说：他教得好。推断：他是个老师。
2. A。从上句推断：他教得好，学生当然喜欢他。
3. D。从下文发生的交通事故使他不做老师改当警察来推断，故选change。
4. C。他带学生参观。
5. D。下文说：他们玩得痛快。推断：看到许多有趣的事。
6. A。car 学生们外出参观坐bus。
7. C。车祸中五名学生死了。
8. B。车祸中半数学生受伤。
9. A。事故大，老师当然难过。
10. B。老师深恶痛绝司机的违章，故离开学校，当了警察。
11. C。这天埃文斯当班。
12. D。从上下文判断，这是一辆轿车。
13. A。这里谈到的交通。
14. B。埃文斯要看她的驾驶证。
15. C。那女司机要他自己看。
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Do you know how to study better and make your study more effective(有效的)
We all know that Chinese students usually study very hard for long 1 . This
is very good, but it doesn’t 2 a lot, for an effective students must have
enough sleep, enough food and enough rest and exercise. Every day you
need to go out for a walk or visit some friends or some nice places. It’s good
for your study.
When you return 3 your studies, your mind will be refreshed(清醒) and
you’ll learn more 4 study better. Psychologists(心理学家) 5 that learning
takes place in this way. Here take English learning 6 an example. First you
make a lot of progress and you feel happy. Then your language study seems
7 the same. So you will think you’re learning 8 and you may give up. This
can last for days or every weeks, yet you needn’t give up. At some point your
language study will again take another big 9 . You’ll see that you really have
been learning all along. If you get enough sleep, food, rest and exercise,
studying English can be very effective and 10 . Don’t give up along the way.
Learn slowly and you’re sure to get a good result.
1. A. days B. time C. hours D. weeks
2. A. help B. give C .make D. take
3. A. after B. for C. at D. to
4. A. yet B. and C. or D. but
5. A. have found B. have taught C. told D. said
6. A. with B. for C. as D. to
7. A. to have B. to make C. to take D. to stay
8. A. something B. anything C. nothing D. everything
9. A. work B. jump C. walk D. result
10. A. hard B. common C. interesting D. possible
名师点评
这篇短文告诉我们学习必须要有好的方法，劳逸结合，高效出成果。读后把它用到
学习中去, 时刻提醒自己。
答案简析
1. C。表示一端时间，time是可数名词，可以说 for a long time，除此，只能选择C项。
2. A。句意是“帮助不大”， help 符合句意。
3. D。return后跟介词 to搭配。
4. B。此处learn more 与study better为并列关系，用 and。
5. A。Psychologists 的发现，用动词find。
6. C。注意下面表示“以……为例”的表达法的区别： take ……for example, take……as
an example，关键是那个 an。
7. D。stay表示“保持原状”，是联系动词。
8. C。通过上下文stay the same和 give up，判断是“没有学到知识”。
9. B。take a big jump 意思是“发生很大的飞跃”。
10. C。与effective相互应的褒义词是 interesting。
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Football is, I do think, the most favourite game in England: one has only to
go to one of the important 1 to see this. Rich and poor, young and old,
one can see them all there 2 for one side or the 3 .To a stranger（陌生人）
,one of the most surprising things about football in 4 is the great knowledge
of the game which 5 the smallest boy seems to have. He can tell you the
names of the 6 in most of the important teams, he has 7 of them and
knows the results of large numbers of matches. He will tell you who he 8
will win such a match, and his ideas about 9 are usually as good as those
of men three or four times his 10 .
1. A. cities B. matches C. teams D. places
2.A. waiting B. looking C. asking D. shouting
3.A. other B. same C. team D. players
4.A. China B. the USA C. England D. Canada
5.A. all B. hardly C. only D. even
6.A. players B. cities C. countries D. matches
7.A. names B. pictures C. heard D. thought
8.A. says B. asks C. decides D. hopes
9.A. England B. players C. football D. men
10.A. ideas B. age C. stories D. education
名师点评
这是一篇以情景推理的语境题目为主的完形填空，它谈到了英国人对足球的狂热程度，
这方面背景知识的 了解会大大有助于该题的解答。全文内容紧密结合英美人生活实际，足球
乃世界第一大球，在英国，人们日常生活的话题除了天气之外， 大概谈的最多的就是足球了，
只要理解了这一点，结合上下文的语言环境，分析好句法关系，应该能够应付自如。
答案简析
1. B。从to see this和常理可以判断出去看的是比赛，而非其他。
2. D。指球迷们激动的场面：大声叫喊。
3. A。看球的人为一方或另一方而呐喊助威， 这种球迷的狂热劲应有所闻，也不难理解。
4. C。短文讲的就是英国人对足球的狂热。
5. D。在这个长句中，主语one后带有一个"of"短语，而表语后带有"of短语＋定语从句"，
文章首 句已点明本文谈的是英国，对一个陌生人来说，英国足球最让人拍案称奇的是，甚至
小孩子也会对足球知之甚多。
6. A。指球队队员。
7. B。这是一个由三个分句连接的并列句，tell，has， knows的内容根据常识不难判断，
这就是说这 些小孩子能告诉你大多数重要球队所有队员的名字，而且还有他们的照片，知道
许多场比赛的结果。
8. D。他们希望哪个队会赢。
9. C。从上下文便知。
10. B。这是一个包含两个复杂分句的并列句， 中间由and连接，填空处8 he hopes系
插入语，即He will tell you(he hopes) who will win...；后一分句是包含同级比较be as good as
的句子。9空处指"评球 "才合适，全句意为：他会告诉你，他希望这场那场比赛中谁赢，而他
关于足球的观点通常同成年人一样好， 那些成年人的年龄比他们大两、三倍。
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