阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
You may be surprised to see "making sure children never suffer" as a mistake. The following ________ may help you understand how rescuing children from all suffering ________ weakness.
A little boy felt sorry for a butterfly struggling to ________ from its chrysalis（蛹）．He decided to ________ the butterfly. So he peeled（剥开）the chrysalis open for the butterfly. The little boy was so ________ to watch the butterfly spread its wings and fly off, into the sky.
Then he was horrified ________ he watched the butterfly fall to the ground and die because it did not have the muscle ________ to keep flying. In fact，the butterfly’s struggle to ________ the chrysalis helps the butterfly become stronger.
Like the little boy ________ too often want to protect their children from struggle in the ________ of love. They don’t realize that their children need to struggle, to experience ________, to deal with disappointment，and to solve their own problems. Only in this way can children ________ their emotional strength，become strong-willed and develop the skills necessary for the even bigger struggles they will meet ________ their lives. Children experiencing sufferings can ________ the ups and downs of life.
However it isn’t helpful either in this case when parents ________ lecture（训斥），blame and shame to what the child is experiencing. Mothers ________ to say，“Stop crying and act-ing like a spoiled boy. You can’t always get what you want:，， These ________ words should be avoided.
Instead, parents can offer loving support. You can say, "Don’t lose ________. Be brave！You will succeed if you try again.”Then comes the tough part — no ________ and no lectures. Simply allow him to discover that he can get over his disappointment and ________ what he can do to get what he wants in the future.
1.A. story B. proverb C. saying D. experiment
2.A. damages B. burns C. creates D. experiences
3.A. bear B. suffer C. date D. emerge
4.A. skill B. feed C. help D. rescue
5.A. depressed B. moved C. puzzled D. excited
6.A. since B. as C. before D. until
7.A. power B. energy C. strength D. force
8.A. come up with B. do away with
C. keep up with D. break away from
9.A. teachers B. parents C. relatives D. friends
10.A. case B. charge C. name D. course
11.A. friendships B. scholarships C relationships D. hardships
12.A. build up B. come up C. hung up D. turn up
13.A. from B. throughout C. at D. on
14.A. expect B. predict C. survive D. avoid
15.A. add B. adapt C. devote D. contribute
16.A. pretend B. happen C. tend D. seem
17.A. discouraging B. inspiring C. interesting D. touching
18.A. face B. heart C. sight D. weight
19.A. parking B. smoking C. drinking D. rescuing
20.A. figure out B. carry out C. rule out D. drop out
高二英语完形填空中等难度题
完形填空
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C 和 D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Before October 16, 2013, I was the most person in the world. I never that anything bad could happen to me or my friends.
Then one day my best friend David pulled me aside and broke down in . He said he was infected with AIDS and was . David was only 17. I had never felt so in my whole life.
As time went on, David became very ill. There was we could do but watch him weaken. was sure to come and quickly. There were so many things that I wanted to do and say, couldn't find the words. I went to doctor after doctor with him, and saw him so much. But I must keep a positive attitude . So, I pushed all my aside and was strong for him.
Soon David was put in the . This gave him the feeling that there was no more left. He looked at me and said, “Faye, I am dying; let's that. All I want you to do is to remember me, life and be careful.” For the first time in front of him, I cried.
June 5, 2014 the end of David's life. He went . That was a comfort all in its own. In a way I was that it was over, for he was no longer in pain.
It hasn't been a year yet, but I am no longer that casual teenager. I now people about AIDS, and David is still with me and always will be, in mind and ．
1.A. casual B．considerate C．determined D．cautious
2.A. hoped B．thought C．planned D．sensed
3.A. anger B．excitement C．rags D．tears
4.A. leaving B．going C．dying D．changing
5.A. thoughtful B. careful C．meaningless D．powerless
6.A. something B. nothing C．anything D．everything
7.A. death B．pain C．illness D．stress
8.A. and B．so C．but D．or
9.A. go over B．go through C．go about D．go down
10.A. for his good B．at his convenience C．to his credit D．in his place
11.A. emotions B．strengths C．bravery D．happiness
12.A. school B．hospital C．ambulance D．avenue
13.A. cure B．treatment C．courage D．hope
14.A. suspect B．tolerate C．accept D．reject
15.A. possess B．enjoy C．respect D．create
16.A. sighed B．signaled C．showed D．marked
17.A. peacefully B．gradually C．patiently D．steadily
18.A. embarrassed B．shameful C．disappointed D．glad
19.A. consult B．tease C．educate D．entertain
20.A. peace B．knowledge C．spirit D．imagination
高二英语完形填空中等难度题查看答案及解析
完形填空
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
One of the most important lessons I learned from my father took place in our driveway when I was in elementary school. We used to play basketball every day, and he ________ that I needed to learn how to shoot and dribble with my left hand. Being naturally athletic, I quickly became frustrated with my lack of left-handed ________. I became very angry, ________ down on the driveway, and began to cry, and my father stood there and looked at me as he waited ________ for me to get over my tears. When I realize that my behavior was not getting me ________, I got back up. He passed me the ________ and I continued to practice. His lesson of ________ giving up and working harder to accomplish my goals was conveyed to me without a word. I ________ became skillful with my left hand, but what I really learned that day was a road map for overcoming my biggest ________ in life.
________ I was eighteen I was in a car accident, where I broke a vertebra in my spine. I was going to ________ to play soccer, and now I was told that I would never again be able to ________ athletically. For half a year I was not even able to ________ my own clothes. I wanted to ________ school and give up. I wanted to lie down and cry that life was ________, much as I had done in our driveway so long ago. ________ every time I felt that way, that earlier memory danced in my mind. I knew that ________ I was patient and continued to work hard, I could overcome this difficulty.
For three years I continued to go to school, doing three to four hours of ________ rehabilitation every day, with constant support from my parents. And I finally earned my ________ back on the playing field. That lesson in the driveway had ________ me to be on the field, and I owed it all to my dad. I succeeded because of who my father is, and who I am because of him.
1.A. suggested B. decided C. recommended D. predicted
2.A. success B. failure C. glory D. loss
3.A. lied B. laid C. lain D. lay
4.A. briefly B. patiently C. steadily D. faithfully
5.A. anywhere B. nowhere C. everywhere D. somewhere
6.A. ticket B. smile C. ball D. map
7.A. never B. always C. nearly D. seldom
8.A. absolutely B. abnormally C. breathlessly D. eventually
9.A. challenge B. weakness C. shortcoming D. disadvantage
10.A. While B. When C. Because D. Since
11.A. college B. hospital C. kindergarten D. gym
12.A. work B. perform C. organize D. manage
13.A. put up B. put aside C. put on D. put away
14.A. drop B. enter C. change D. quit
15.A. unusual B. unexpected C. uncertain D. unfair
16.A. However B. But C. And D. So
17.A. because B. although C. if D. as
18.A. painful B. impressive C. harmful D. pleasant
19.A. money B. respect C. living D. way
20.A. asked B. forced C. allowed D. persuaded
高二英语完形填空中等难度题查看答案及解析
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Most children want to be pop stars or footballers when they grow up. But 11-year-old Amy Jones had the chance to ____1____ more about her ____2____ job—a medical biologist —when she won an essay writing competition for primary students.
Amy’s __3__ for the best essay on “What I want to be when I’m older” was a day at Oxford Medical Science Institute. Staff organised a special programme for the would-be __4__, introducing her to the projects being worked on by medical biologists at Oxford. The sessions included a look at the ___5___ of medical biologists in fighting cancer and ___6___ to become a medical biologist.
Amy said she was ___7___ to become a biologist after watching a television programme. In her essay she wrote: “The medical biologist plays a big part in many discoveries and it would be a challenging, exciting and ___8__ job.”
Dr. Kathryn Robson, the Institute director said: “ It’s ___9___that we encourage young people to study science and think about scientific research as a job. I hope Amy now has a better __10__of what it takes to become a medical biologist.”
1.A. carry out B. sort out C. find out D. look out
2.A. dream B. father’s C. first D. mother’s
3.A. idea B. prize C. wish D. topic
4.A. pop star B. journalist C. scientist D. writer
5.A. performance B. action C. operation D. role
6.A. when B. whether C. how D. where
7.A. inspired B. chosen C. made D. forced
8.A. disappointing B. tiring C. surprising D. rewarding
9.A. vital B. simple C. funny D. unusual
10.A. decision B. understanding C. desire D. taste
高二英语完形填空中等难度题查看答案及解析
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从16-25各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Most children want to be pop stars or footballers when they grow up. But 11-year-old Amy Jones had the chance to ____16____ more about her ____17____ job—a medical biologist —when she won an essay writing competition for primary students.
Amy’s __18__ for the best essay on “What I want to be when I’m older” was a day at Oxford Medical Science Institute. Staff organised a special programme for the would-be __19__, introducing her to the projects being worked on by medical biologists at Oxford. The sessions included a look at the ___20___ of medical biologists in fighting cancer and ___21___ to become a medical biologist.
Amy said she was ___22___ to become a biologist after watching a television programme. In her essay she wrote: “The medical biologist plays a big part in many discoveries and it would be a challenging, exciting and ___23__ job.”
Dr. Kathryn Robson, the Institute director said: “ It’s ___24___that we encourage young people to study science and think about scientific research as a job. I hope Amy now has a better __25__of what it takes to become a medical biologist.”
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高二英语完型填空简单题查看答案及解析
阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从1--20各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中选出最佳的选项，并在答题纸上将该选项标号涂黑。
Some people are just born to be failures. That’s the way some adults look at _________ kids. Maybe you've heard the saying, “A bird with a _________ wing will never fly as high.” I'm sure that T. J. Ware was made to _________ this way almost every day. At high school, T. J. was the best-known troublemaker in his town. He was a silent boy, didn’t answer questions and often _________ .
I met T. J. for the first time at an activity aimed at getting students more involved in community charity. When I _________ , the community leaders _________ me that T.J. had the longest arrest(拘留) record in the history of town. Actually, I wasn’t the first to hear about T.J.’s darker side as the first words of _________ .
At the start of the activity, T. J. was just _________ outside the circle of students, against the back wall, with a(n) _________ look on his face. He didn’t readily join the discussion groups, and didn’t seem to have much to say. But gradually, the interactive games _________ him in. T. J. shared his great thoughts on _________ . The other students_________ his ideas and were impressed with his passion for helping those in need. _________ , they elected T. J. co-chairman of the group.
After the activity, T. J. started showing up at school and being active in class, which none of his teachers expected. More _________ , two weeks later, T. J. led a group of 70 students in a drive to collect _________. They collected a school _________ : 2,854 cans of food in just two hours, (the shortest time in the history of town) enough to take care of _________ families in the area for 75 days.
T. J. reminds us that a bird with a broken wing only needs _________. Once it has _________, it can fly higher than the rest. Now T. J. is _________ quite nicely as a chairman of a nationwide charity organization.
1.A. failed B. troublesome C. annoyed D. worried
2.A. single B. faulty C. burden D. broken
3.A. think B. walk C. feel D. struggle
4.A. fought B. drove C. challenged D. laughed
5.A. looked up B. stood up C. finished up D. turned up
6.A. warned B. suggested C. reminded D. reached
7.A. explanation B. communication C. introduction D. instruction
8.A. standing B. laughing C. hiding D. wandering
9.A. worried B. interested C. indifferent D. puzzled
10.A. allowed B. showed C. drew D. put
11.A. games B. concerns C. school D. charity
12.A. ignored B. welcomed C. doubted D. misunderstood
13.A. However B. Besides C. Anyway D. Therefore
14.A. importantly B. surprisingly C. luckily D. popularly
15.A. money B. rubbish C. cans D. food
16.A. restaurant B. record C. yard D. term
17.A. needy B. lonely C. friendly D. likely
18.A. persuading B. mending C. observing D. teaching
19.A. healed B. noticed C. appeared D. changed
20.A. behaving B. growing C. flying D. achieving
高二英语完形填空中等难度题查看答案及解析
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Elephants practice altruism (利他主义). An Indian elephant called Chandrasekharan lifted poles off a truck as it moved along, and placed them in . When Chandrasekharan came to one hole dug in the ground, he to put the pole in. , the owner checked and discovered a dog sleeping in it. Only when the dog was would Chandrasekharan put the pole in. This sort of is typical of elephants.
Elephants really do have long . Elephants eat an incredible variety of foods and need to cover large distances to get it. They need to know to go at what time of year. They learn this and it. They also have communication and societies. They need to remember all the different individuals’ and smells so as to be socially adept(精通的). The old saying, “An elephant never ,” is fairly true.
I once had a love-hate relationship with an elephant in Zimbabwe in 1991. Every day I’d out of the front gate and an elephant would attack my vehicle. And every day I’d rev(加速) my engine and the door and tell him to get away and then we would go our ways. Every single day this happened without . If other vehicles came and went he would them and then go for mine.
One day I went out in a(n) vehicle, stopped nearby and watched for a while. The wind changed, and he caught my smell. , he recognized me as usual.
More recently it has been that spindle neurons(纺锤体神经元)play an important role in the development of behavior. Spindle neurons are found in the brains of humans, great apes, dolphins and elephants.
1. A. holes B. bags C. trucks D. houses
2. A. pretended B. refused C. began D. tried
3.A. Suddenly B. Fortunately C. Sadly D. Eventually
4.A. beaten B. fed C. gone D. buried
5.A. relationship B. work C. expression D. behavior
6.A. memories B. stories C. noses D. teeth
7. A. whether B. where C. when D. why
8.A. remember B. choose C. enjoy D. show
9.A. close B. complex C. direct D. happy
10. A. tastes B. numbers C. names D. voices
11.A. stops B. hesitates C. forgets D. returns
12. A. just B. walk C. run D. drive
13.A. paint B. open C. hit D. repair
14.A. easy B. separate C. proper D. familiar
15.A. failure B. pain C. help D. patience
16.A. protect B. attack C. ignore D. follow
17.A. old B. expensive C. large D. different
18. A. At first B. Of course C. By the way D. On the contrary
19.A. found B. understood C. recorded D. recommended
20.A. anxious B. terrible C. intelligent D. strange
高二英语完形填空中等难度题查看答案及解析
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Fight against crime hots up
Forget about tanks, guns, and bombs - India’s latest weapon ___1___ in the garden. The bhut jolokia is the world’s ___2__ chili pepper（胡椒）. Now the Indian Army has a plan to turn its seed into powder and use the ___3___ as a kind of natural teargas（催泪弹）.
The army says the smoking hot powder - which some people claim can stop a charging（向前冲的） elephant – will help to break ___4___ riots and chase terrorists out of ___5___ spaces. Women might also be able to use the power to chase off （赶走）attackers.
___6___ to RB Srivastava, a director at New Delhi’s Defense Research and Development Organization: “This is ___7___ going to be an effective non-toxic（无毒的） weapon because its ___8___ can choke（使窒息）terrorists and ___9___ them out of their hideouts（藏身处）. It would literally（确确实实地） choke them.”
On the other ___10___ of the world, in New York, police ___11___ to track（追踪） down a “vampire（吸血鬼） thief” who tried to steal a taxi driver’s ___12___. Police say that man got into the taxi and asked to ___13___ to a neighborhood in New York City. ___14___ they arrive, he pointed a gun ___15___ the taxi driver and told the driver to give him all his money.
When the taxi driver tried to fight ___16___ the gunman, the man bit(咬) him at least five times ___17___ the neck, arm, and back. After biting the driver, the man ran away ___18___ money.
If only the taxi driver ___19___ some bhut jolokia powder, he might have been able to save himself from ___20___ and to get his money back!
1.A. makes B. grows C. is made D. is grown
2.A. most smelly B. coldest C. hottest D. hardest
3.A. juice B. taste C. power D. powder
4.A. up B. down C. through D. in
5.A. hidden B. hiding C. open D. broad
6.A. According B. As C. Based D. Known
7.A. probably B. definitely C. possibly D. hardly
8.A. smell B. taste C. flavor D. energy
9.A. force B. take C. put D. bring
10.A. way B. side C. corner D. half
11.A. have tried B. has tried C. are trying D. is trying
12.A. car B. wallet C. gasoline D. money
13.A. be taken B. take C. be brought D. bring
14.A. As B. As soon as C. Once D. B and C
15.A. to B. at C. from D. away from
16.A. for B. back C. off D. out
17.A. on B. from C. in D. around
18.A. with the B. without the C. with D. without
19.A. had B. has had C. has D. had had
20.A. biting B. bitten C. being bitten D. being biting
高二英语完形填空中等难度题查看答案及解析
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
As sixth graders, kids were separating into groups, but I wasn't sure where I belonged．
Our teacher gave us a task called "secret friends" for the coming week．We were supposed to do nice things1our friends without letting them know who was doing it．We could leave2notes or cards either on their desks or in their backpacks．Before doing the task, with our eyes closed, from a basket, we3 a name of a classmate who we were to secretly befriend over the next five days．
Soon, the task was turned into a competition of giving 4 instead of notes．Everyone was getting cool presents except me．My friend 5 what the teacher had told us without a fault．I received nothing but hand-made cards with nice words about me．
On the last morning, I finally got a package．When I 6it, the girls around all7．It was perfumed powder, an "old lady" gift．My face went red．
I tried to forget about the8gift, but when the same girls9it again during the break in the bathroom, I joined in, "How stupid! My grandmother wouldn't 10 want it．" The girls laughed at my 11and filed （排着队走）out of the bathroom．Washing my hands, I let the water run through my fingers _12_ I thought about my words．It wasn't13like me to say things like that．
"I'm your secret friend．" It was Rochelle．" I' m sorry about the gift," she __14to me, tears streaming down her face．
From a poor family, she was a15at school for those with rich parents．Yet she just took all the16and the horrible treatment silently．
I was sick to my stomach as my17words ran through my mind．She had heard everything．How could I have been so cruel?
Later I learned she had felt bad all week about not being able to leave me any cool present and her mum had given up her only luxury（奢侈品）．
And I had 18everything for her．
I told her that I had only said those things to try to19.
"We aren't that different from each other, are we?" She smiled 20．Her simple words, spoken from her heart, found their way straight into mine．
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高二英语完型填空中等难度题查看答案及解析
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Loving Kindness Is Twice Blessed
I felt gloomy (沮丧的) the other day. The weather had been dark and rainy, and I just didn’t feel so1.
As I was sitting at my desk, I2it was the birthday of a dear long-time friend — a single, middle-aged woman who has devoted the past 30 years to nursing and loves her3.
Knowing that she doesn’t have family in town, I4to give her a call. Sure enough, she was on B-shift, 5to work late into the evening, and wouldn’t have6of a birthday this year. As always, 7, she sounded cheerful and was happy that I8.
After I hung up, I couldn’t9the feeling that she would really appreciate a little attention on her special day.10feeling a little gloomy myself, I tried to put it out of my mind, but as the day passed I couldn’t shake the thought. I11gave in, and that evening set off to the hospital with a card, a cheese cake, and some balloons. My friend’s grateful smile and joyful surprise12me I’d done the right thing and were a generous13for the little effort it had taken.
When I got home, I realized that not only had I cheered up a14friend on her birthday, but my own gloomy feelings had also disappeared. Making her day had15my own!
Isn’t that the way it is16we take the time and make the17to do something for someone else? It’s like the little saying, “Loving kindness is twice blessed; it blesses him who gives, and him who18.”
Cheering up people on their birthdays isn’t the only thing we can do to make their day. Life constantly presents us with19to take an extra step or do a kind deed that will make a difference to20. And the wonderful thing is that as we do, it changes things for the better for us too.
1.A. positive B. special C. nervous D. proud
2.A. explained B. remembered C. complained D. informed
3.A. family B. training C. school D. work
4.A. continued B. decided C. agreed D. refused
5.A. prepared B.surprised C. disappointed D. bored
6.A. little B. many C. much D. few
7.A. therefore B. besides C. though D. otherwise
8.A. admitted B. apologized C. succeeded D. called
9.A. experience B. shake C. imagine D. understand
10.A. Almost B. Even C. Never D. Still
11.A. finally B. luckily C. unhappily D. hardly
12.A. promised B. advised C. convinced D. reminded
13.A. response B. contribution C. reward D. share
14.A. careless B. curious C. weak D. lonely
15.A. troubled B. made C. wasted D. taken
16.A. why B. where C. when D. how
17.A. suggestion B. friend C. call D. effort
18.A. tries B. receives C. expects D. cares
19.A. opportunities B. dreams C. choices D. regrets
20.A. everyone B. something C. someone D. everything
高二英语完形填空中等难度题查看答案及解析
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项, 并答题卡上将该项涂黑。
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If you go to Brisbane, Australia, you can easily get a small book called Discover Brisbane free． Here is something about banks on page 49:
ANZ Banking Group
Corner Greek & Queen Sts ………………………………………238-3228
Bank of New Zealand
410 Queen Street ……………………………………………… 221-0411
Bank of Queensland
229 Elizabeth Street …………………………………………… 229-3122
Commonwealth Banking Group
240 Queen Street ………………………………………………… 237-3111
National Australia Bank Ltd
225 Adelaide Street ……………………………………………… 221-6422
Westpac Banking Corp
260 Queen Street ………………………………………………… 227-2666
Banking hours are Mon.—Thu． 9:30 am to 4 pm． Fri． 9:30 am to 5 pm． All banks close Sat． Sun.& Public Holidays.
1. You can find ANZ Banking Group on _________.
A． Queen Street
B． Elizabeth Street
C． the corner of Greek Street and Queen Street
D． the corner of Queen Street and Elizabeth Street
2. _________ seems to be the most important street in Brisbane.
A． Queen Street B． Elizabeth Street
C． Greek Street D． Adelaide Street
3. On Saturdays, you can go to _________ to put your money in or take your money out.
A． ANZ Banking Group B． Bank of Queensland
C． National Australia Bank Ltd D． none of the banks
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