三、Cloze (20 points)Directions: For each blank in the following passage, there are four choices marked A, B, C and D.Choose the one that is most suitable and mark your answer by blackening the corresponding letter on ANSWER SHEET Ⅰ.
I can clearly remember the first time I met Mr.Andrews, my old headmaster,21__________that was over twenty years ago.During the war, I was at school in the north of England.As soon as it ended,my family returned to London. There were not enough schools left for children to go to and my father had to go from one school to another, asking them to 22__________ me as a pupil. I used to go with him but he had such a 23__________time trying to persuade people even to see him that I seldom had to do any tests. We had been to all the schools near where we lived, but the more my father argued,the more 24__________it became. In the end,we went to a school about five miles away from home. The headmaster kept us waiting for 25__________an hour. While we were waiting,I 26__________around at the school building, which was one of those old Victorian structures,completely out of date but still standing.I could hear the boys playing in the playground outside when the headmaster’s secretary finally 27__________us into his office. Mr. Andrews spoke to me first.“Why do you want to come here?”he asked. I had been thinking of saying something about studying but I couldn’t 28__________remembering the boys outside.“I don’t know anyone in London,”I said.“I like to play with the other boys. I like to read a lot of books too,”I 29__________.“All right,”Mr.Andrews said.“We have one place 30__________, in fact.”
My two years at that school were among the happiest of my life.
第21题 请选择最佳答案()。
A. if
B. despite
C. although
D. since
【正确答案】C
第22题 请选择最佳答案()。
A. take
B. bring
C. treat
D. get
【正确答案】A
第23题 请选择最佳答案()。
A. pleasant
B. hard
C. good
D. qhad
【正确答案】B
第24题 请选择最佳答案()。
A. hopeful
B. beneficial
C. complicated
D. impossible
【正确答案】D
第25题 请选择最佳答案()。
A. at most
B. at last
C. at least
D. at first
【正确答案】C
第26题 请选择最佳答案()。
A. looked
B. turned
C. played
D. ran
【正确答案】A
第27题 请选择最佳答案()。
A. made
B. let
C. sent
D. urged
【正确答案】B
第28题 请选择最佳答案()。
A. enjoy
B. mind
C. stop
D. help
【正确答案】D
第29题 请选择最佳答案()。
A. argued
B. protested
C. added
D. thought
【正确答案】C
第30题 请选择最佳答案()。
A. empty
B. free
C. blank
D. bare
【正确答案】B
四、Reading Comprehension (75 points)Directions: There are four reading passages in this part.Each passage is followed by five questions.For each question there are four suggested answers marked A, B, C and D.Choose one best answer and blacken the corresponding letter on ANSWER SHEET Ⅰ.
Laura was married for 6 months. Her husband was using drugs. She didn’t want her son or her unborn baby to live that way, but she was afraid to ask her husband to leave. She left him a note instead. After reading the note,Laura’s husband waited for her to come home and then beat her and her son.
Laura had little education and she never had a good paying job. She was ashamed to ask for help from the police, courts or women’s shelters. Sometimes her husband was very nice to her. She decided to try harder so her children could have a home and a father. Laura joined a church and told a priest about her problem.
But her husband kept using drugs and hurting the family. Finally, she told her husband she loved him,but they should live apart for a while.He beat her again.The priest came over to talk to her.He asked the husband to go out for a while. Laura packed up her things and left home with her son. The next day she lost the baby. Her husband went to jail.
Laura got a lot of help from groups that help women who have been beaten.Now she is in college,has her own apartment and works on special projects at a women’s shelter.“We got out, and it changed life for me and my child. You can do it. You can break the cycle,”Laura said.
第31题 Laura felt her children shouldn’t live the old way when she was__________.
A. pregnant
B. taking drugs
C. just out of work
D. attending university
【正确答案】A
第32题 The message Laura left her husband was most likely “__________”.
A.Do not beat the kid any more
B. Learn to take care of the family
C. Leave me and my children
D. Be a good father
【正确答案】C
第33题 Laura didn’t go to the police or courts because__________.
A. she was afraid of being laughed at
B. the priest asked her not to do so
C. her husband was a nice guy
D. she was not well?educated
【正确答案】A
第34题 Which of the following statements is TRUE?
A. Laura has two children.
B. Laura never got any job.
C. Laura’s husband got punished.
D. Laura got little help from the society.
【正确答案】C
第35题 Which of the following would be the best title for the passage?
A. Husband?Wife Relationship
B. Women’s Rights.
C. Laura’s Marriage.
D. Family Violence
【正确答案】D
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