2019年廣州市八年級下英語期末復(fù)習(xí)

2015年廣州市八年級下英語期末復(fù)習(xí)

2015春初二下牛津版教材期末復(fù)習(xí)

【本復(fù)習(xí)資料用于2014-2015年度牛津版英語教材初二下第1-8單元期末測評復(fù)習(xí)】

Contents

PartOneMultipleChoicesforGrammar

PartTwoVocabulary

PartThreeReadingExercise

PartFourDictation

PartFiveTest

Grammar

MultipleChoices

—廣州名校真題、中考真題集(華附、省實、執(zhí)信、育實、廣雅、二中、鐵一、六中等)

Correctanswers

Yourownanswers

eg.()1.WhenIwasyoung,Ialot

A.usedtoB.wasusedtoswimC.usedtoswimmingD.getusedto

swim

()1.ThewomanlovesmakingChineseknotsitisdifficulttolearn.

A.althoughB.soC.becauseD.or

()2.Hundredsofpeoplehavetotastethespecialcakesintheshop.

A.attractB.attractedC.beattractedD.beenattracted

()3.Computerscanbeused.alotofworkandpeoplenowadaysgot

usedthem.

A.todoing;tousingB.todoing;touseC.todo;tousingD.todo;touse

()4.Thechildisnotthebookontheshelf.

A.enoughtalltoenoughB.tallenoughtoreach

C.enoughtallreachingD.tallenoughreaching

()5.isveryusefulusaforeignlanguage.

A.It;for;tolearnB.That;to;tolearnC.It;to;learningD.That;of;

learning

()6.Sheleftamessageonthefridgetoremindherfatherthetrip.

A.forB.aboutC.onD.with

()7.Mary'sgrandpalivesinthemountainvillage.Hetellsherhefeels

very.Soshe'sgoingtovisithimnextweek.

A.along;aloneB.single;aloneC.alone;alongD.alone;lonely

()8.-Wouldyoulikeshoppingwithme?

—I'dliketo.ButI'mbusymyhomework.

A.togo;todoB.togo;doingC.going;todoD.going;doing

()9.theearlybus,hegotupveryearlythismorning.

A.CatchB.CatchingC.TocatchD.Caught

()10.Themonitorshouted,〃Bequiet!Stop\nandwestoppedat

once.

A.listening;talkingB.tolisten;totalkC.listen;totalkD.tolisten;

talking

()11.Dr.Mainahospital,butnowheworksforORBISontheplane.

A.usedtoworkB.usedtoworkingC.wasusedtoworkingD.was

usedtowork

()12.HealwayspracticesEnglishsoastoimprovehisoralEnglish.

A.speakB.spokeC.speakingD.tospeak

()13.1TVatthesametimemybrotherwasplayingthepiano.

A.waswatchingB.iswatchingC.watchD.watched

()14.Apictureisonthewall.Itshowsusthatamanwasfor

killing.

A.hung;hungB.hanged;hangedC.hung;hangedD.hanged;hung

()15.Theboydoesnztspeakhissister,buthiswrittenworkisverygood.

A.aswellasB.sogoodasC.morebetterthanD.moreworsethan

()16.Anaccidentonthisstreetyesterday.

A.hasbeenhappenedB.washappenedC.ishappenedD.

happened

()17.Booksaremadepaperwhilepaperismainlymadewood.

A.of;ofB.of;fromC.from;fromD.from;of

()18.ThereaninterestingcartoononCCTV-1at8:30thisevening.

A.isgoingtohaveB.isgoingtobeC.willhaveD.willtobe

)19.-Howlongdoyouusuallyspendyourhomeworkeveryday?

-Itusuallytakesme4hoursit

A.finish;finishB.tofinish;tofinishC.onfinishing;tofinishD.

finishing;tofinish

)20.Sheappearsenoughmoneytoliveon.

A.tohaveB.havingC.hadD.have

()21.Thegirlwasoftenheardhappilyinherroom.

A.singB.tosingC.singingD.sings

()22.ThiskindofT-shirt.

A.issoldwellB.aresoldwellC.sellswellD.sellwell

()23.Theoldhouseneartheparkneeds.

A.repairingB.berepairingC.toberepairD.berepaired

()24.Sofar,agreatnumberofEnglishmoviesinourcinema.

A.haveshownB.havebeenshownC.showD.shown

)25.—Jam,mustcolorstothepictures?

—No,they.

A.add;mustn'tB.beadd;mustn'tC.beadded;needn'tD.toadd;

needn't

()26.Minutes,abeautifulgirlcameovertoSimonandtalkedwith

him.

A.lateB.laterC.latestD.lately

()27.Hewassoangryhecouldn'tsayaword.

A.andB.orC.thatD.but

()28.Itwasnotapleasanttripbecausethetrainpeople.

A.wasfullofB.wasfilledbyC.isfullofD.isfilledwith

()29.studentsareplayingfootball.Andthenumberofthefootball

teammemberslargerthanourschool's.

A.Anumberof;areB.Thenumberof;isC.Thenumberof;areD.A

numberof;is

()30.1usuallymygrandfatherafterhisdeath.Imisshimsomuch.

A.thinkaboutB.thinkofC.thinkoverD.thinkout

()31.Daminusuallyinthelateafternoonandgetsthecormorants

readyforwork.

A.putsoffB.setsoffC.getsoffD.turnsoff

()32.Eatinglotsoffruitsandvegetablesgoodforyour.

A.is;healthyB.are;healthyC.is;healthD.are;health

()33.—What'swrongwiththeoldhouse?

-Somethingstrangeinit.

A.takesplaceofB.tookplaceC.wastakenplaceD.istakenplace

()34.Thepolicetellthekidsontheroadbecauseitistoodangerous.

A.nottoplayB.don'tplayC.notplayingD.notplay

()35.Thechildrenmust.

A.lookgoodcareofB.betakengoodcare

C.lookafterD.betakengoodcareof

()36.-IheardCatherineisTom'ssister.?

—Sheistallandslim.

A.WhatdoesshedoB.Whatdoyouthinkofher

C.WhatdoesshelooklikeD.Howdoyoulikeher

()37.1wanttoknowifeverystudentpartintheactivitytomorrow.

-No,butifit,theactivitywillhavetobedelayed.

A.take;willrainB.takes;rainsC.willtake;rainsD.willtake;willrain

()38.1havedifficultythispassage.Canyougivemesomehelp?

A.understandB.understoodC.tounderstandD.understanding

()39.Theyjustdecidedtherightthingstodo.

A.offB.onC.toD.over

()40.Hewasseenthewoman'swallet.

A.stolenB.tostealC.stoleD.beingstolen

()41.Workinghardisthekeysuccess.

A.ofB.inC.toD.on

()42.MyteacheroftenasksmeEnglish.

A.nottogiveupstudyingB.notgiveuptostudy

C.tonotgiveupstudyingD.nottogiveuptostudy

()43.MywifeaswellasItodosomereadingwithmysoneveryday.

A.willbeaskedB.areaskedC.amaskedD.isasked

()44.Benwillsetat7:00a.m.andParisbeforenoon.

A.off;reachB.off;arriveC.down;reachD.down;arrive

()45.-Millie,couldyougivemesomeadvice?Idon'tknow.

—Whydon'tyouwearthisredshirt?

A.whentowearB.howtowearC.whattowearD.wheretowear

()46.Thebossiscruel.Hemadetheworkersforthewholenight.

A.workedB.workC.toworkD.working

()47.Allthestudentsarelookingforwardaschooltrip.

A.haveB.tohaveC.havingD.tohaving

()48.Mymotherisn*twillingtotomyfathertrifles.

A.complaint;inB.complain;aboutC.complaint;ofD.complain;in

()49.It'snotpolitetokeepothersforalongtime.

A.waitB.towaitC.waitingD.waited

()50.-Englishhasalargevocabulary,hasn'tit?

—Yes.morewordsandexpresionsandyou'llfinditeasierto

readandcommunicate.

A.KnowB.KnowingC.ToknowD.Known

()51.isreallyhelpfulthekidstodothehouseworkfortheold.

A.This;ofB.It;ofC.This;forD.It;for

()52.Theoldladydidnztknowwhenthehousecaughtfire.

A.whattodoB.howtodoC.howtodoingitD.whattodoit

()53.Manychildrenfromthedevelopingcountriescan'tschool.

A.joinB.attendC.joininD.takepartin

()54.Wouldyoupleaseshowmethewaythebank?

A.toB.ofC.forD.with

()55.1don'tknowthepopulationofIndiais?

A.whatB.howmanyC.howmuchD.how

()56.Trytomakeyourselfbyspeakinglouderandclearer.

A.hearB.hearingC.heardD.tohear

()57.Hedoesn'tknowhowtomakeaphonecall.,he'sonlythree.

A.InallB.AtallC.AfterallD.Firstofall

()58.WhatdidyouargueTina?

A.with;aboutB.about;withC.to;forD.with;to

()59.Howaboutfirst?

A.dowashingB.dothewashingC.doingwashD.doingthe

washing

()60.Theyinsistedthereonfoot.

A.togoingB.ongoingC.togoD.going

()61.WhoiswillingXiaoHongwithEnglish?

A.tohelpB.helpingC.helpD.tohelping

()62.Howmuchthisbagofapples?

A.does;weighB.does;weightC.is;weightD.is;weigh

()63.Couldyoupleasegivemeson?

A.suggestsB.suggestionC.advicesD.advice

()64.Sheisill.Shehasnochoicebutinbed.

A.stayB.tostayC.stayedD.staying

()65.Thepoorbabydiedahighfever.

A.ofB.forC.inwith

()66.Onholidays,somepeopleliketostayathomewhileprefertogo

sightseeing.

A.otherB.anotherC.othersD.theothers

)67.Mymotheroftenseesme_toschoolintheupstairsroom.

A.walkB.walkingC.towalkD.walks

()68.everyadultinthecitieshasacarnow.

A.NearlyB.HardlyC.MostlyD.Certainly

()69.Youmustlookyourselfandkeep.

A.for;healthB.after;healthC.after;healthyD.for;healthy

()70.Thiscoatisn'tmine.Itmustbe.

A.someoneelseB.someone'selseC.someoneelse'sD.someone'selse's

()71.Sheherdogdayandnight,butstillcouldn'tit

A.lookedfor;findB.found;lookforC.found;findD.lookedfor;

lookfor

()72.1thedictionaryonthetablejustnow.Nowitisstillthere.

A.laid;layingB.lay;layingC.lay;lyingD.laid;lying

()73.1haveheardthathehasbeenforschoolthisweek.What'swrong

withhim?

A.late;lateB.late;latelyC.lately;lateD.lately;lately

()74.Heinthisschoolsincehethecollegein1982.

A.hasworked;hasleftB.hasworked;left

C.worked;hasleftD.worked;left

()75.Theyougetready,theyou'IIbeabletoleave.

A.morequickly;soonB.morequickly;sooner

C.quickier;earlyD.quick;earlier

)76.—Mr.Xieisbadlyillinhospital.

A.Itdoesn'tmatter.B.Really.

C.Fmsorrytohearthat.D.Thankyouverymuch.

()77.XiaoQingalwayshasmanyreasonsbeinglate.

A.ofB.onC.inD.for

()78.Catssleeppeople.

A.astwicemuchasB.astwicemoreas

C.twiceasmuchasD.twiceasmoreas

()79.Weifwetherules.

A.willpunish;arebrokenB.arepunished;willbreak

C.willbepunished;breakD.punish;willbebroken

()80.Theriversmellsterrible.Peoplemustdirtythingsintoit

A.stoptothrowB.stopfromthrowing

C.bestoppedtothrowD.bestoppedfromthrowing

()81.Theriverislittlehorsetoswimin.

A.toodeeptoB.deepenoughfor

C.toodeepforD.enoughdeepto

()82.TheaccidenthappenedaThursdayevening.

A.onB.atC.inD.for

()83.Wedon'tknowthesinger,butwehaveher.

A.heardofB.listenedtoC.heardfromD.soundedlike

()84.Karen'sdogdidn'tstopbarkingthethiefwentaway.

A.whenB.becauseC.untilD.but

()85.MarygoestoschoolasasTom,butalittlethanJane.

A.earlier;earlierB.early;earlierC.early;earlyD.early;moreearly

()86.he'sold,hecanstillcarrythisheavybag.

A.ThoughB.SinceC.ForD.So

()87.Hetookoffhiscoathefelthot.

A.becauseB.asC.ifD.since

()88.WhatbookyouwhenIyouatfouryesterday

afternoon?

A.did,read,wasseeingB.did,read,saw

C.were,reading,sawD.were,reading,wasseeing

()89.Theclass4werethefinalexam.

A.prepareforB.prepareC.preparingtoD.preparingfor

()90.Canwaterbemixedoil?

A.upB.ofC.toD.with

()91.Themanrefusedmyquestions.

A.answerB.answeredC.answeringD.toanswer

()92.ReadingEnglishisgoodtraining,butyoudon'thavetoreadit

very.

A.loud;aloudB.loudly;loudC.aloud;loudlyD.aloud;aloud

()93.Whenshecametothisbigcity,sheherselflonelyandhelpless.

A.foundoutB.lookedforC.foundD.discover

()94.—Yourfatherisverystrictwithyou.

—.Sheneverletsoffasinglemistakeofours.

A.SomymotherisB.Soismymother

C.MymotherissoD.Sodoesmymother

()95.MybrotherreadabookTheLionKing.

A.callB.nameC.calledD.isnamed

()96.What'sthebestgiftJimhasever?

A.receivedB.acceptedC.receiveD.accept

()97.You'dbetterlateforthemeeting.

A.notbeB.don'tbeC.didn'tbeD.don't

()98.Howdidpeoplekeeptouchothersinyourgrandparents/

teenagedays?

A.in;withB.in;ofC.in;toD.of;with

()99.Inthisarea,peopleareusedtoholdingpartiesababy'sbirth

andanolderperson'sbirthday.

A.on;onB.at;forC.for;inD.by;on

()100.TheyaregoingtoanewplaybeforetheNewYear.

A.putupB.putdownC.putawayD.puton

Vocabulary

—廣州名校歷屆和本屆高頻考點詞匯真題(華附、省實、執(zhí)信、廣雅、二中、六中等)

FillintheblankswiththeappropriatewordsformUnit1-8andchangetheforms

whennecessary.

1.Fareoftendark-skinned,fortheyareexposedtothesunlightwhenthey

sailouttocatchfish.

2.Thesmallsonthemaprefertohistoricplacesormuseums.

3.Athetwinslookquitealike,theelderoneisbad-temperedwhilethe

youngeroneiseasy-going.

4.Mydadoftenhhiscoatonahookbehindthedoorofhisoffice.

5.Sheaolderthansheis.

6.ThankyouforrmetobringtheU-disk.Inearlyforgotaboutit.

7.Sheissfromabadcold,andshemustgotoseeadoctor.

8.Mr.Greenisnothere.CouldItakeamforhim?

9.TomandJerryisaveryfamouscandeveryonelikeswatchingit

10.Canyoudthepictureinyourownwords?

11.Weshands,satdownandhadanicetalk.

12.Thewomanishthebabyinherarms.Itseemssheisitsmother.

13.Shekeepsfbyswimmingeverymorning.

14.Olafisoneofthemostinterestingcinthefilm,Frozen（冰雪奇緣）.

15.Wouldyouliketopayforittogetherors.

16.Inordertoremindusofdanger,therearealotofwaroundus,suchas

NoSmoking,andStop.

17.Itisreportedthatthislittleboywassufferedfromillnessthreeyears

ago.

18.Lisawearsapinkdresstomherlongcurlyhair.

19.Aftermanyyearsofwar,allthepeopleinthiscountryhopetoliveinp.

20.LangLangisanexcellentpianist.Hepplayingthepianoeveryday.

21.Therestaurantisfamousforitsdelicious.Italotsofpeople.

22.HewasregardedastheMVPofthisbasketballmatch,becausehesa

greatgoal.

23.Thebruleforallthestudentsatthecampistolistentoyourteachers.

24.Ifyouwanttobeingoodh,youshouldexerciseeveryday.

25.Don'tforgettortheprogrammeformewhenIamonatripnextweek.

26.Thevegetablew30jin.It'ssoheavy.

27.Weonlyhaveasmallpofpandasnow,soweshouldprotectthem.

28.Wedidn'teJohntocometothepartybuthedid.

29.fmbusy;don'tbme.

30.Manygiantpandasdiebecausepeoplemakemoneyfromtheirf.

31.WildgiantpandasmainlyliveinthemountainsinCandWesternChina.

32.Lionscanlivelongerinthezoothaninthew.

33.Thepoftheshirtistoohigh,Ican'taffordit.

34.Theyfinallysingettingtothetopofthemountain.

35.Nobodyknowsthedofthisnewkindofillness.

36.MostoftheAcountries,likeChinaandVietnam,aredeveloping

countries.

37.Itiscofthemantokillthelittledog.

38.Shedidn'tsayanything.Instead,sherwithabigsmile.

39.Canyouewhyyouwerelateagain?

40.Thereasonforthemissingoftheplaneisstillu.

41.TheywillrtheirawardsataceremonyinStockholm.

42.Tmfofwalkinghomealoneinthedark.

43.1wwhatthatnoisewas.

44.YoubrokeTom'spen.You'dbettermakeanatohim.

45.Sheisswiththepresentfromhersister.

46.Hiseforforgettingherbirthdaywasthathehadlosthisdiary.

47.You'vegottoforgetthepastandstartlivinginthep.

48.Oilandwaterdonotm.

49.Thismovieisveryimpressive.I'llrittomyfriends.

50.NowmanypeoplegetmuchinformationontheI.

FillintheblankswiththeappropriatephrasesformUnit1-8andchange

theformswhen

necessary.

1.我們應(yīng)該鼓勵他而不是嘲笑他。

Weshouldencouragehim______makingfunofhim.

2他努力給老師們留下好印象。

Hetriedto__atheirteachers.

3.請?zhí)嵝盐夷羌隆?/p>

____aboutthatmatter,please.

4.如果你想要趕上那班火車，你最好馬上動身去火車站。

Ifyouwanttocatchthattrain,youhadbetter__________stationimmediately.

5.我希望未來不再有戰(zhàn)爭。

Iwishtherewouldbewarsinthefuture.

6.努力學(xué)習(xí)是成功的關(guān)鍵。

Studyinghardisthe.

7.你要是告訴媽媽我把表丟了，就會給我招來麻煩。

You'IIifyoutellMumthatFve

8.我正盼望著去印度旅游。

Fm__________________toIndia.

9.上周六可能發(fā)生了一起空難事故。

AplanecrashmightlastSaturday.

10.為了幫助那些有需要的人，我們打算做義務(wù)性工作。

_helppeople________,wearegoingtodovoluntarywork.

11.他提醒我不要忘了開會的時間。

He___me______________thetimeofmeeting.

12.我提這么重的箱子有困難，你能幫我一下嗎？

I_____________theheavycase.Canyouhelpme?

13.你能幫助我給派對做好準備嗎？

Canyouhelpme____everything___theparty?

14.我們應(yīng)該主動幫助那些需要幫助的人。

Weshould_____________thosepeople________.

15.請打開那盞星星形狀的燈。

Pleaseturnonthelight__________________thestar.

16.我們可以給你一些，但是你必須自己決定選哪一個學(xué)校。

Wecangiveyousomeadvice.However,youhaveto______whichschoolto

choosebyyourself.

17.戰(zhàn)爭中的英雄的名字寫在了紀念碑上。這時刻提醒人們那場戰(zhàn)爭。

Thoseheroes1namesinthewar______onthemonument.It

always__people___thatwar.

8.他是一個固執(zhí)的人。對他來說，接受別人的建議是很難的。

Heisastubbornperson.__very__forhim_______others,advice.

19.在節(jié)日里,氣球是值得買的。

Balloons______duringfestivals.

20.我們已經(jīng)習(xí)慣了通過寫信保持聯(lián)系。

We'vegotusedtoeachotherbywritingothers.

21.英語在全世界廣泛使用。

English__widely___allovertheworld.

22.他興奮得跳上跳下。

Hewassoexcitedthathejumped__________.

23.這部大巴可以載多達40人。

Thebuscantake______40people.

24.瑪麗一直很努力學(xué)習(xí)英語。

MaryhasworkedhardatEnglish_.

25.上個星期六，法國隊和威爾士隊比賽。

LastSaturday,France______Wales.

26.Mary昨天生了一個女兒。

Mary__________adaughteryesterday.

27.端午節(jié)是紀念詩人屈原的。

TheDragonBoatFestivalis__________thepoetQuYuan.

28.王寶強獨自去了泰國。

WangBaoqiangwenttoThailand__________.

29.我堅持要求他和我們一起來。

I______hiscomingwithus.

30.湯姆總是愿意去幫助他的同學(xué)。

Tomalways__________hisclassmates.

31.媽媽在廚房忙著做飯。

Mum__________inthekitchen.

32.對我們來說，在野外生存不是很容易。

Itisnoteasyforustolive__________.

33.這個廳不夠大，容不下1000人。

Thishall__________for1000people.

34.媽媽不會離開它的孩子｛門,直到它們能獨立生存。

Themother_________herbabies_theycanlive_

35.每天的鍛煉能使我們保持健康。

Doingexerciseeverydaycanletus________.

36.小女孩喜歡照顧她的貓。

Thegirlenjoys________/hercat.

37.我別無選擇只能待在家里。

Ihad________but_________athome.

38狗對它的主人很忠誠。

Thedogis________itsowner.

39.我們都不喜歡他，終日無所事事，更重要的是他還酗酒。

Wedon'tlikehim.He________allday.________,healwaysgetsdrunk.

40.老師來了，保持安靜。

Theteacheriscoming.________.

41.她希望盡可能快地把她的任務(wù)做完。

Shewantstofinishthetask_____________.

42.在這一點上，我不能同意你的意見。

Icannot________youonthispoint.

43.由于大雪，飛行員只得把飛機降落到另一座城市的一個飛機場。

_thesnow,thepilothadtolandtheplaneatanairportinanothercity.

44.現(xiàn)在，很多人在互聯(lián)網(wǎng)上交朋友。

,manypeoplemakefriendsontheInternet.

45.他在為面試做準備時遇到了困難。

Hehasdifficultiesin______theinterview.

46.我不喜歡把工作和生活混合起來。

Idon'tliketo__work___life.

47.在意識到自己的錯誤后，他向他朋友道歉了。

Afterrealizinghismistakes,he______________hisfriends.

48.蜘蛛俠可以瞬間從一幢樓跳到另一幢樓。

TheSpider-Mancanjumpfromonebuildingtoanother,

49.難忘的友誼是建立在信任的基礎(chǔ)上的。

Unforgettablefriendship__________trust.

50.我真的很高興接受你的邀請。

Ireally__great__yourinvitation.

ReadingExercises

Day1

（2013-2014年省實初二下期中試題）

語法選擇（共10小題；每小題1分，滿分10分）

Robbywas11yearsoldwhenhismothersenthimtohavehisfirstpianolesson.I

preferthatstudentsbegin1anearlieragezbutRobbysaidithadalwaysbeen

hismother/sdreamtohearhim2thepiano.SoItookhimonasmystudent.

AlthoughRobbytriedveryhard,3h。wasnotgoodatmusic.However,he

continuedandattheendofeachweeklylessonhe'dalwayssay:"Mymomis

goingtohearmeplaysomeday/1Butitseemed4.Hedidn'thaveatalentfor

music.

Oneday,Robbystopped5toourlessons.Hetoldmethathismomhadbeen

sickandunabletotakehimtopianolessons,buthewasstillpracticing.Heaskedif

hecouldtakepartinmyconcertandIagreed.

Thenightoftheconcertcame.Thehighschoolgym(體育館)6withparents,

friendsand

relatives.Theconcertwasgoingwell.ThenRobbycameuponthestage,andbegan

toplaythepiano.

Heplayed7wellthateveryonewerelostinhismusic.Sooneveryone8on

theirfeet.

Intears,Iranuponthestage,“Oh,Robby!9didyoudoit?".

“Well,MissGreen...rememberItoldyoumymomwassick?Well,actuallyshehad

cancerand

10thismorning.Andwell...shewasborndeaf,sotonightwasthebesttimeshe

everheardmeplaythepiano.Iwantedtomakeitspecial.

()1.A.byB.inC.toD.at

()2.A.playB.toplayC.playedD.plays

()3.A.andB.butc./D.so

()4.A.isimpossibleB.impossible

C.wasimpossibleD.wereimpossible

()5.A.comeB.tocomeC.comingD.came

()6.A.filledB.wasfilledC.werefilledD.filling

()7.A.soB.suchC.veryD.quite

()8.A.isB.areC.wereD.was

()9.A.whyB.howC.whatD.when

()10.A.diedB.dyingC.deathD.dead

完形填空(共10小題；每小題I分，滿分10分)

Marylovedsmallanimals.Onemorningwhileshewaswalkingintheforest,she

foundtwoweakbirdsinthegrass.Shetookthemhomeandputtheminasmall

cage.Shelookedafterthemwithloveandthebirdsbothgrew1.Theythanked

her2awonderfulsongeverymorning.

Butsomethinghappenedoneday,thelargerbirdflewfromthecage.Shethought

thatitwould

3_,soshegraspedit.Shewasveryexcitedtocatchit.4shefeltstrange.She

openedherhandandlookedsadlyatthe5bird.Hergreatlovekilledthebird!

Theotherbirdwasmovingbackandforthinthecage.Marycould6itsgreat

needforfreedom(自由).Itwantedtoflyintotheclearandbluesky.Atonce,Mary

tookthebird7the

cageandletitflyaway.Thebirdcircledonce,twice,threetimes...

Maryenjoyedwatchingthebirdflyingandsinginghappily.Suddenlythebird

flew8andlandedsoftlyonherhead.Itsangthe9songthatshehadever

heard.

Theeasiestwaytoloseloveistoholdittootight.Thebestwaytokeeploveis

to10it

wings.

()1.A.smallB.strongC.thinD.tired

()2.A.withB.forC.aboutD.at

()3.A.returnB.dieC.flybackD.flyaway

()4.A.SuddenlyB.UsuallyC.EasilyD.Hardly

()5.A.livingB.interestingC.luckyD.dead

()6.A.takeB.feelC.sayD.get

()7.A.outofB.outforC.outoffD.awayof

()8.A.higherB.fartherC.closerD.later

()9.A.sweetestB.poorestC.worstD.loudest

()10.A.showB.giveC.passD.buy

閱讀理解供5小題；每小題2分，滿分10分)

D

Agroupofgraduates,quitesuccessfulintheircareers,gottogethertovisittheir

oldcollegeteacher.Conversationsoonturnedintocomplaintsaboutstressinwork

andlife.

Beforeofferinghisstudentscoffee,theteacherwenttothekitchenandreturned

withalargepotofcoffeeandavarietyofcups-porcelain,plastic,glass,crystal,

someplain-lookingandcheap,someexquisiteandexpensive-tellingthemtohelp

themselvestothecoffee.Whenallthestudentshadacupofcoffeeinhand,the

professorsaid:"Ifyounoticed,allthenice-lookingexpensivecupsweretakenup,

leavingbehindtheplainandcheapones.Whileitisnormalforyoutowantonlythe

bestforyourselves,thatistheplacewhichyourproblemsandstresscomefrom."

Besurethatthecupitselfaddsnoqualitytothecoffee.Inmostcasesitisjustmore

expensiveandinsomecasesevenhideswhatwedrink.Whatallofyoureally

wantedwascoffee,notthecup,butyouconsciouslywentforthebestcups.And

thenyoubeganeyeingeachother*scups.Nowconsiderthis:Lifeisthecoffee;the

jobs,moneyandpositioninsocietyarethecups.Theyarejusttoolstoholdand

containlife,andthetypeofcupwehavedoesnotdefine,norchangethequalityof

lifewelive.Sometimes,byconcentratingonlyonthecup,wefailtoenjoythe

coffee/1

“Thehappiestpeopledon'thavethebestofeverything.Theyjustmakethebest

ofeverything/1

()1.Thesuccessfulgraduatesgottogetherto=.

A.complainabouttheirstressinworkandlife

B.visittheiroldteacherincollege

C.discusssomethingabouttheircommoninterest

D.rememberthehappydayswhentheyhadbeenstudents

()2.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"plain“meaninthepassage?

A.StrangeB.UglyC.PrettyD.Silly

()3.Theteacherbroughtindifferentkindsofcupsbecause__=.

A.hewasricherthanhisstudents

B.hewasinterestedincollectingcups

C.thereweretoomanypeopledrinkingcoffee

D.thecupswouldplayanimportantpartinhistalk

()4.Theproblemsandstressinworkandlifecamefrom=.

A.choosingthebestofeverything

B.failingtotellwhichwasuseful

C.thereweret