To our surprise, we found the Queen’s jewels ...

To our surprise, we found the Queen’s jewels ________ by special royal soldiers.

A. guarded         B. trained        C. impressed         D. absorbed

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—Why are you so nervous?

—To our great surprise, we found________by the strangers.

A．we monitored                        B．ourselves monitored

C．us to monitor                       D．ourselves monitoring

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To our surprise, the man, who was looked down upon by others in the past, is now ________ the whole project.

A．beyond control　　 　　　 B．in control of　　　　

C．out of control　　　 　　　 D．losing control of

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The new science of spending comes to a surprising conclusion. How we use our money may____ as much or more than how much we’ve got it.

Money spent on experiences, rather than material goods, ____ more happiness.

Imagine that you wake up tomorrow morning to ___　　 $1 million under your bed .What would you do　　　　 that cash?

The money will probably make you think about one thing _____ all else— yourself. A large amount of research reveals that money 　　 our selfish sides. We will 　　　 much on what that money can do for us alone. Perhaps you are imagining buying a faster car, or even a new house.

But studies show that_______goods often fail to deliver _______ happiness. Fortunately, our ongoing research _______many ways to get more happiness from every dollar you spend. Changing how you spend money can increase your happiness.

But making these_______ needs to challenge some of our ideas of spending. It’s hard not to　　 ______buying a house as a wise investment. But research shows it brings very little happiness. A study in the United States found that homeowners, on average, were no happier than_______.

So, working hard to save money for a house might not be such a good idea _______ it means spending less time with your families and friends. And dozens of studies show that people get more happiness from buying _______ than material things. Experimental purchases—such as trips, concerts and special meals—are more _______connected to our sense of self.

And experiences come with one more______. They tend to bring us______to other people, but more often, material things are enjoyed _____.So social contacts are important to ______ mental and physical health.

1.A. present　　　　　　 B. matter　　　　 C. appear　　　　　　 D. equal

2.A. refers to　　 B. breaks out　 C. holds on　　　　　 D. brings along

3.A. keep　　　　　 B. own　　　 C. discover　　　 D. count

4.A. to　　　　　　　 B. with　　　　　　 C. about　　　　　　　 D. for

5.A. above　　　　 B. below　　　　　 C. before　　　　　　 D. after

6.A. shows　　　　 B. explains　 C. proves　　 D. designs

7.A. depend　　　 B. concentrate　 C. take　　　　 D. look

8.A. mental　　　　　　 B. material　 C. beautiful　　　　 D. clever

9.A. outgoing　　　　　 B. lasting　　 C. willing　　 D. exciting

10.A. invites　　　　 B. offers　　　　　 C. prefers　　　　　　　　 D. follows

11.A. changes　　　　 B. plans　　 C. decisions　　　　　 D. mistakes

12.A. know　　　　 B. view　　　　 C. dream　　　　 D. judge

13.A. buyers　　　　 B. sellers　　　　　 C. builders　　　　 D. renters

14.A. if　　　　 B. how　　　　　 C. unless　　　　　 D. though

15.A. houses　　　　 B. cars　　　　　 C. experiences　　　　　　 D. health

16.A. clearly　　　　 B. hardly　　　 C. generally　　　　 D. deeply

17.A. advantage　　　　 B. conclusion　　　 C. purpose　　　　　　 D. identity

18.A. familiar　　　　 B. close　　　　 C. proper　　　　　　 D. native

19.A. completely　　 B. worldwide　　　 C. secretly　　　　　 D. alone

20.A. gain　　　　　　　 B. damage　　　 C. improve　　　　 D. build

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The new science of spending comes to a surprising conclusion: How we use our money may ________as much or more than how much we’ve got.

Money spent on experiences, rather than material goods, _______ more happiness. Imagine that you wake up tomorrow morning to _________ ＄1 million under your bed . What would you do ________ that cash?

The money will probably make you think about one thing _______ all else—yourself. A large amount of research reveals that money ________ our selfish sides. We will _________ much on what that money can do for us alone, Perhaps you are imagining buying a faster car, or even a new house,

But studies show that _______ goods often fail to deliver ________ happiness, Fortunately ,our ongoing research _______ many ways to get more happiness from every dollar you spend, Changing how you spend money can increase your happiness.

But making these _______needs to challenge some of our ideas of spending. It’s hard not to ________ buying a house as a wise investment（投资）, But new research shows it brings very little happiness, A study in the United States found that homeowners, on average , were no happier than ________ .

So, working hard to save money for a house might not be such a good idea _______ it means spending less time with your families and friends.

And dozens of studies show that people get more happiness from buying ______ than material things. Experiential purchases --- such as trips, concerts and special meals--- are more _________connected to our sense of self.

And experiences come with one more _________ -- they tend to bring us _______ to other people, but more often, material things are enjoyed_________ . So social contacts are important to ________ mental and physical health.

1.A. present　　 B. equal　　 C. appear　　 D. matter

2.A. carries along　　 B. breaks out　　 C. holds on　　 D. brings along

3.A. keep　　 B. own　　 C. discover　　 D. count[

4.A. with　　 B. to　　 C. about　　 D. for

5.A. above　　 B. below　　 C. before　　 D. after

6.A. shows　　 B. explains　　 C. affects　　 D. designs

7.A. depend　　 B. concentrate　　 C. take　　 D. look

8.A. mental　　 B. beautiful　　 C. material　　 D. clever

9.A. outgoing　　 B. exciting　　 C. willing　　 D. lasting

10.A. invites　　 B. offers　　 C. prefers　　 D. follows

11.A. plans　　 B. changes　　 C. decisions　　 D. mistakes

12.A. know　　 B. view　　 C. dream　　 D. judge

13.A. buyers　　 B. sellers　　 C. builders　　 D. renters

14.A. if　　 B. how　　 C. unless　　 D. though

15.A. houses　　 B. cars　　 C. experiences　　 D. health

16.A. clearly　　 B. rarely　　 C. generally　　 D. closely

17.A. benefit　　 B. conclusion　　 C. purpose　　 D. identify

18.A. familiar　　 B. close　　 C. proper　　 D. native

19.A. completely　　 B. worldwide　　 C. secretly　　 D. alone

20.A. gain　　 B. improve　　 C. damage　　 D. cover

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Having lived in the house for so long, we found our kitchen looked old. We decided it was time to 1the kitchen, and my husband and I were discussing  2 colors. The children, sitting nearby, suddenly all spoke together: “Not the measuring stick.”

“No,” I 3them. “Not the measuring stick..”

The measuring stick isn’t a (an) 4 stick but the kitchen side of the door between our kitchen and dining room. Along the edge we’ve 5 each child’s growth by making a mark showing his or her 6 on every birthday. Over the years so many colored pens, pencils and markers have been used, that now, this white door is somewhat like an abstract painting.

Names and dates show different 7 , and I can tell by the script(手迹) who measured whom. An eight-year-old measured her three-year-old sister, a grandchild measured her grandmother, my husband measured me. At the parties, when this door 8 back and forth frequently, friends stop to 9 the names and dates. When we ask if they would like to be always remembered, they usually smile 10 and go back right up into place, 11 to be measured.

Many of those listed on the door are still 12 ; some have stopped. Some remain with us only in 13. When my mother came to see my eldest daughter graduate from university, we measured her too. It was her last visit to our home.

We haven’t 14 the new kitchen color plan yet, but one thing is certain: whatever color we choose, the back of the kitchen door will always remain 15, with lots of names and dates in various colors.

高二英语完型填空困难题查看答案及解析

On our arrival, we found Tom_____ at the desk with his hand ______ to the distance.

A. seated, pointing   B. sitting, pointing

C. seating, pointed    D. seated, pointed

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Thanks to the advice _______ by the experts, we finished our task at an amazing speed.

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We tried our best and won the football match ____ one goal in the end.

A. for      B. to           C. by                D. of

高二英语单项填空中等难度题查看答案及解析

1.We ________ (suppose) to check out of the hotel by 11 o’clock. Let’s pack our belongings.

2.The terms of the agreement are _________________ (favor) to both sides.

3.When she first arrived in China, she wondered what the future might have ________ store for her.

4.There is nothing that will ruin your day faster than being ____________ (stick) in a traffic jam all morning.

5.“You can’t judge a book by its cover,” ___________ the old saying goes.

6.It seems difficult to tell “hurt” _________________ “injure” in meaning.

7.—Where did you meet her?

— It was on the farm __________ we worked.

8.Eugene’s never willing to change any of his opinions. It is no use ______ (argue) with him.

9.Do you want the soup before the salad or ____________ versa?

10._________________ (surprise), she didn’t feel nervous or regretful about her actions.

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