完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分,共20分)
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。
“Grandpa, what was the hardest thing you ever had in your life?” I expected a story of physical during those hard times, but Grandpa stopped walking and began to speak with in his eyes.
“Your grandma got after your Aunt Mary was born. Since there was no one to your mom and uncles, I had to send them to an orphanage (孤儿院) I could take two or three jobs until your grandma got well. The thing I ever had to do was put my babies there. I went every to see them, but the nuns (修女) wouldn’t let me talk to them. I could only my children play from behind a one-way (单向的) mirror. Sure, I brought them candies every week, but I could hope they knew the candies were me. I would keep both hands on the glass for the thirty minutes I was to see them, hoping they would see me and come to touch my ― but they never did. I’ll never myself for not holding them.”
I had never seen my grandfather cry before. He me close, and I told him that I had the best grandfather ever and that I loved him.
For fifteen years, that talk with Grandpa remained our .
After my grandmother passed away, my grandfather began to a loss of memory. I to encourage my mother to let Grandpa come and live with us, but she said, “Why? He never what happened to us!”
“He has always cared for you and loved you. He was really for not being able to hold you that year!” I said. Tears started to gather in the corners of her eyes. The anger and sadness faded (逐渐消失) from her face. Not long after, my grandfather came to live with us.
1.A. strength B. work C. exercise D. examination
2.A. patience B. pleasure C. care D. tears
3.A. sick B. lost C. disappointed D. changed
4.A. look for B. depend on C. take care of D. look up to
5.A. but B. so C. or D. if
6.A. happiest B. bravest C. easiest D. hardest
7.A. week B. day C. month D. afternoon
8.A. feel B. hear C. make D. watch
9.A. nearly B. certainly C. only D. seldom
10.A. about B. for C. with D. from
11.A. allowed B. ordered C. begged D. encouraged
12.A. hands B. glasses C. candies D. eyes
13.A. help B. devote C. forgive D. enjoy
14.A. ran B. caught C. followed D. held
15.A. strange B. special C. active D. lucky
16.A. pity B. shame C. puzzle D. secret
17.A. get rid of B. pay attention toC. suffer from D. recover from
18.A. tried B. managed C. agreed D. promised
19.A. talked about B. cared about C. found out D. left out
20.A. cruel B. unfortunate C. responsible D. sorry
高二英语完形填空中等难度题
完形填空(共1小题)
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。
My husband, Tom, has always been good with animals, but I was still amazed when he befriended a female grouse (松鸡).It's impossible for a grouse to have any contact (接触) with people.In fact, they're hard to spot, ________ they usually fly off when they hear humans approaching.
This grouse came into our lives in ________ .Tom was working out in the field when he________ her walking around at the edge of the field.She was ________unafraid and seemed to be curious about what he was doing.
Tom saw the ________bird several times, and she got more comfortable around him.We quickly grew ________of the bird and decided to call her Mildred.
One day, as Tom was working, Mildred came within a few feet of him to watch.Tom ________ he didn't see her and kept working to see what she would do next.
Apparently, she didn't like to be ignored.She'd run up and peck (啄) at Tom's hands, then ________off to see what he would do.This went on for about 20 minutes, until Mildred became tired of the ________and left.
As spring went and summer came, Mildred started to________ more and more often.________ Mildred felt comfortable enough to jump up on Tom's leg and stay long enough for me to get a picture of the two of them together.This friendly grouse soon felt________ not just with our family, but with anybody who walked or drove by.
When hunting season opened, we put a ________at the end of our driveway asking ________ not to shoot our pet grouse.My father, who lived down the road, ________warned people not to shoot her.In fact, hunters would stop and take pictures, because they had never seen anything like her.
1.A.though B.because C.unless D.until
2.A.spring B.summer C.autumn D.winter
3.A.got B.kept C.noticed D.imagined
4.A.naturally B.certainly C.normally D.surprisingly
5.A.shy B.awkward C.friendly D.elegant
6.A.careful B.tired C.fond D.sick
7.A.supposed B.realized C.hoped D.pretended
8.A.put B.back C.set D.take
9.A.game B.work C.place D.man
10.A.give up B.come out C.turn over D.fly by
11.A.Eventually B.Suddenly C.Constantly D.Presently
12.A.comfortable B.guilty C.anxious D.familiar
13.A.lantern B.sign C.gun D.loudspeaker
14.A.drivers B.farmers C.hunters D.tourists
15.A.just B.yet C.thus D.also
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,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
Before I turned 29, my parents moved to Queensland, where I arrived for a visit six months later. I upon my mother with hugs, and for the first time in my life I said, “I love you, mom!” Then I gently , expecting some kind of reciprocation. But it never came. Instead, she appeared in horror.
When I was back at work, I overheard a workmate on a call to her mother and she concluded it with “I love you, Mum.” As as that. Why wasn’t it like that in mine? Something had to be done about this situation once and for all.
My came the next Sunday during my weekly phone call to my mother. After we had shared our usual pleasantries and , I took a deep breath and asked, “Do you love me, Mum?” After a short , she replied, “I love you. Don’t be silly. You know we never said things like that in my family.”
“Well, I want it to be said in ours. From now on I want to our conversations with ‘I love you.’”
In May 2000 my mother was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. She was to hospital, and I phoned every day to her. One evening when I rang, a nurse answered the phone and regretfully informed me that my mother’s condition had rapidly worsened. She wasn’t expected to it through the night.
Knowing I couldn’t get a flight in time, I asked the nurse to put the phone next to my mother’s ear so I could talk to her. “She’s conscious,” the nurse replied. “It’s unlikely she’ll hear you.” But I didn’t care. I wanted to do it .
she’d placed the phone by my mother’s ear, I started and telling Mum over and over again that I loved her. At first, all I could hear was “Hmmmm”—but then, like a miracle, with a deep she said, “Love you … love you, darling.” It was the last thing she said before drifting into .
Although I was overwhelmed by her death, the surprising part was how well I . Of course, losing a parent is extremely painful and I shed many tears, but receiving those lovely last words made it much more . I had closure in the best possible way.
1.A. fell B. struck C. relied D. depended
2.A. pushed off B. turned up C. pulled away D. looked on
3.A. deserted B. frozen C. guilty D. clumsy
4.A. simple B. sacred C. apparent D. original
5.A. stress B. crisis C. emergency D. love
6.A. potential B. opportunity C. inspiration D. choice
7.A. interests B. secrets C. expectations D. updates
8.A. preparation B. friction C. hesitation D. identification
9.A. end B. start C. continue D. hold
10.A. permitted B. admitted C. allowed D. sentenced
11.A. check on B. attend to C. call on D. see to
12.A. take B. face C. make D. cool
13.A. entirely B. absolutely C. slightly D. barely
14.A. therefore B. otherwise C. anyway D. somehow
15.A. Before B. Once C. Unless D. Since
16.A. whispering B. yelling C. screaming D. sobbing
17.A. sigh B. conversation C. thought D. sleep
18.A. calmness B. unconsciousness C. hardness D. sickness
19.A. prayed B. clarified C. coped D. concluded
20.A. authentic B. arbitrary C. precise D. bearable
高二英语完形填空中等难度题查看答案及解析
第二节 完形填空 (共20小题,每题1. 5分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从36—55各题所给的四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
Learn and Earn
Charlie and Jackie joined a wholesale company (批发公司) together just after graduation. They both worked very hard.
After several years, the boss made Jackie sales manager but Charlie 36 a salesman. One day Charlie could not 37 it any more. He handed in his resignation letter (辞职信) to the boss and complained(抱怨) that the boss did not 38 hard-working employees(雇员), but only raised those who tried to please him. He thought that it was really 39 .
The boss knew that Charlie had spared no 40 for the company all these years, but in order to help Charlie to realize the 41 between him and Jackie, the boss asked Charlie to do the 42 . "Go and find out if there is anyone selling watermelons(西瓜) in the market." Charlie went, returned and 43 said, "Yes." The boss asked, "How much per kg?" Charlie went back to the market to ask and returned to 44 , "$ 12 per kg."
The boss told Charlie that he would ask Jackie the 45 question. Jackie went, returned and said, "Boss, only one person selling watermelons. $ 12 per kg, $ 100 for 10 kg. He has a 46 of 340 melons. On the table are 58 melons, and every melon weighs about 15 kg, 47 from the South two days ago. They are fresh, red, and of good 48 ."
Charlie was 49 and he realized the difference between himself and Jackie. He decided not to 50 but to learn from Jackie.
My dear friends, you know, a more 51 person is more observant, thinks more and understands in 52 . For the same matter, he sees several years ahead, 53 you see only tomorrow. The difference between a year and a day is 365 times, so how could you 54 ?
Think: how far have you seen ahead in your life? How 55 are you?
36.A. made B. became C. remained D. kept
37.A. take B. do C. get D. put
38.A. enjoy B. meet C. repay D. value
39.A. unusual B. unfair C. careless D. selfless
40.A. rest B. trouble C. effect D. effort
41.A. competition B. relationship C. difference D. distance
42.A. following B. finding C. shopping D. searching
43.A. still B. again C. even D. only
44.A. offer B. answer C. remind D. repeat
45.A. difficult B. familiar C. same D. simple
46.A. total B. lot C. pile D. number
47.A. taken B. come C. bought D. heard
48.A. value B. quality C. condition D. shape
49.A. struck B. moved C. puzzled D. encouraged
50.A. stay B. stop C. work D. leave
51.A. important B. intelligent C. successful D. hardworking
52.A. time B. depth C. need D. common
53.A. while B. though C. unless D. since
54.A. see B. think C. know D. win
55.A. hopeful B. thoughtful C. helpful D. meaningful
高二英语完型填空简单题查看答案及解析
完形填空(共20小题,每小题1.5分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从36---55所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中,选出最佳选项。
The first day of school our professor introduced himself and challenged us to get to know a new classmate. I stood up to 36 when a gentle hand 37 my shoulder. I turned around to find a wrinkled, little old lady looking up at me with a 38 .
She said, “Hi. My name is Rose. I’m eighty-seven years old. Can I give you a 39 ?” I laughed and enthusiastically responded, “Of course you may!” and she gave me a giant squeeze (an act of pressing).
“Why are you in college at such a young, 40age ?”I asked. “I always dreamed of having a 41 experience and now I’m getting 42!” she told me.
Later, we became close friends. Every day we would leave class together and she 43 her wisdom and 44with me. Over the course of the year, Rose became a (an) 45icon(偶像) and she easily made friends wherever she went.
At the 46 of the term we invited Rose to speak at our football banquet. I’ll never forget what she taught us. When she was 47 , frustrated and a little embarrassed, she cleared her 48 and said, “We do not stop playing because we are old; we 49 old because we stop playing. There are only two secrets to staying 50, being happy, and achieving success. You have to laugh and find 51 every day. You’ve got to have a dream. When you lose your dreams, you 52 .”
One week after graduation Rose died 53 in her sleep. Many college students attended her funeral in tribute to(悼念)the wonderful woman who taught us by 54that it’s never too late to 55all you can possibly be.
1.A. look around B. look back C. look down D. look up
2. A. hit B. felt C. touched D. knocked
3. A. surprise B. smile C. wonder D. pleasure
4. A. hand B. welcome C. hug D. gift
5.A. innocent B. golden C. happy D. valuable
6. A. college B. junior high school C. senior high school D. primary school
7.A. it B. that C. one D. them
8. A. shared B. told C. learned D. debated
9. A. course B. experience C. degree D. happiness
10. A. old B. great C. campus D. outgoing
11.A. end B. middle C. beginning D. top
12.A. invited B. appearing C. speaking D. introduced
13.A. nose B. face C. throat D. eyes
14.A. look B. prove C. grow D. stay
15.A. healthy B. young C. cheerful D. rich
16.A. humor B. goals C. dreams D. jokes
17.A. lose B. fail C. die D. disappoint
18. A. hopefully B. peacefully C. fortunately D. bitterly
19. A. experience B. example C. pleasure D. courage
20. A. be B. achieve C. gain D. do
高二英语完型填空简单题查看答案及解析
第二节 完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,共30分)
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。
In some cities, workaholism (废寝忘食工作) is so common that people don’t consider it unusual. They accept the lifestyle as 36 . Government workers in Washington, D. C., 37 , frequently work sixty to seventy hours a week. They don’t do this because they have to; they do it because they 38 . Workaholism can be a 39 problem. Because true workaholics would rather work than do anything else, they 40 have no idea of how to relax ; that is, they might not 41 movies, sports, or other types of entertainment. Most of all, they 42 to sit and do nothing. The lives of workaholics are usually stressful , and the tension(紧张)and worry can cause 43 problems such as heart attacks and stomach diseases. 44 , typical workaholics don’t pay much attention to their families. Their marriages may end in 45 as they spend little time with their families.
Is workaholism 46 dangerous? Perhaps not. There are, certainly, people who work 47 under stress. Some studies show that many workaholics have great energy and interest in work. The 48 is so pleasurable that they are actually very happy. For most workaholics, work and entertainment are the same thing. Their jobs 49 them with a challenge; this keeps them busy and creative. 50 do workaholics enjoy their jobs so much? There are several 51 to work. Of course , it provides people with paychecks, and this is important. But it offers 52 financial security. It provides people with self-confidence; they have a feeling of satisfaction 53 they have produced a challenging piece of work and are able to say “I 54 it”. Psychologists claim that their work gives people an identity(自身价值). After they take part in work, they 55 a sense of self and individualism.
36.A.strange B.boring C.pleasant D.normal
37.A.for example B.on the other hand C.what’s more D.after all
38.A.agree B.promise C.dare D.want
39.A.slight B.serious C.obvious D.difficult
40.A.still B.probably C.certainly D.mostly
41.A.afford B.enjoy C.watch D.allow
42.A.dream B.decide C.intend D.hate
43.A.physical B.cultural C.social D.mental
44.A.Therefore B.However C.Anyway D.Besides
45.A.happiness B.silence C.failure D.surprise
46.A.sometimes B.always C.seldom D.hardly
47.A.sadly B.differently C.efficiently D.slowly
48.A.study B.family C.life D.work
49.A.equip B.pack C.provide D.fill
50.A.When B.Why C.How D.Where
51.A.factors B.advantages C.steps D.ways
52.A.no more B.more or less C.no more than D.more than
53.A.when B.before C.unless D.until
54.A.valued B.failed C.caught D.made
55.A.give B.lose C.get D.need
高二英语完形填空简单题查看答案及解析
完形填空阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从各题所给的四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
The back door of the ambulance was suddenly shut and the driver ran to the front, jumped into the seat, and started the engine. Inside were the________ parents, Mr. and Mrs. Green, the mother holding their baby daughter, Ally. The little girl had some food stuck in her ________ and could hardly ________ .
The driver, Mr. White, ________ his siren (警报器) and flashing light, and started speeding toward the________ hospital, fighting against ________ . The cars ahead of him pulled out of their way ________ he drove through the busy traffic. From the back of the ambulance the parents were shouting at him to ________ , since Ally almost stopped breathing. In front of him he saw some traffic ________ , with the red “stop” light shining. Mr. White knew he had no time to lose, so he drove straight past, ________ to his left and right as he did so.
Coming towards him from his right was a ________. The driver had the windows ________ , as the air-conditioner was working and he was playing his radio as well. He was not aware of the ambulance.
The lights were ________ , so he drove ________ on into the path of the ambulance. Mr. White tried to stop his ambulance, but it was too late. It hit the taxi. Everyone was shaken but luckily no one was hurt. Mr. White looked back to see ________ little Ally was. He was ________ to see relief instead of fear in the face of the parents.
“Look!” cried Mrs. Green. “She is ________ again.”
“It must have been the crash (撞击),” said her husband. “It ________ the food out of her throat.” The baby’s color was turning ________ , and she was crying in a loud but healthy voice.
They were all joyful, and quite forgot about the ________ , the taxi, and the lines of cars all around them.
1.A. worried B. excited C. disappointed D. surprised
2.A. mouth B. nose C. throat D. stomach
3.A. speak B. breathe C. shout D. think
4.A. switched on B. turned off C. carried out D. sped up
5.A. best B. biggest C. first D. nearest
6.A. space B. speed C. distance D. time
7.A. before B. as C. unless D. after
8.A. watch out B. slow down C. hurry up D. keep safe
9.A. lights B. signs C. policemen D. marks
10.A. turning B. looking C. changing D. waving
11.A. car B. bicycle C. truck D. taxi
12.A. up B. down C. off D. away
13.A. yellow B. green C. red D. out
14.A. curiously B. violently C. directly D. cheerfully
15.A. who B. what C. where D. how
16.A. terrified B. astonished C. satisfied D. frustrated
17.A. crying B. breathing C. smiling D. talking
18.A. made B. pushed C. knocked D. pulled
19.A. regular B. pale C. evident D. normal
20.A. driver B. accident C. girl D. policeman
高二英语完形填空中等难度题查看答案及解析
完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)
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。
Tired and hungry, two boys walked painfully and difficultly into a big city on October 16, on their feet that had just carried them 300 kilometers.
For nine days they lived like old-fashioned travelers, 21 somewhere new to sleep every night as they walked from one place to another. The boys slept in tents and 22 a six-yuan daily plan. “I learned more in those nine days than I had in the last nine years,” said 17-year-old Li Zhao 23 . Li and 15-year-old Li Xuemeng 24 their journey on October 7, with three teachers from an Educational Motivation Research & Service Center. The purpose of the 25 was for the two troubled boys to develop a (an) 26 attitude to school and life.
With two 27 and some instant noodles for the first day, the five 28 mainly along the Highway 107. On the way to the big city, 29 of them visited schools and interviewed 30 people from different walks of life. Both were asked to write about what they 31 during the walk.
“ The two boys need to know about 32 life and learn to get rid of difficulties, so we 33 this program,” explained Du Junpeng. 34 they had tents, they didn’t just 35 anywhere at night. “We had to 36 on people’s kindness for shelter,” said Li Zhao, who admits he used to be self-centered and at first was 37 against the idea of the trip. But the challenge of getting rid of the 38 on the journey has changed him.
“I’m more 39 than before. And now I also believe failure is the mother of 40 ,” he said.
21. A. finding B. hunting C. searching D. inventing
22. A. lived on B. worked on C. carried out D. went on
23. A. anxiously B. luckily C. excitedly D. tiredly
24. A. developed B. separated C. controlled D. started
25. A. study B. trip C. task D. job
26. A. passive B. popular C. different D. active
27. A. tents B. lights C. drinks D. tools
28. A. ran B. drove C. walked D. marched
29. A. both B. none C. either D. some
30. A. famous B. brave C. different D. strange
31. A. covered B. learned C. heard D. recognized
32. A. interesting B. real C. hard D. meaningful
33. A. carried on B. cared about C. took over D. worked out
34. A. Although B. If only C. As though D. Since
35. A. sleep B. adventure C. move D. tour
36. A. get B. depend C. take D. turn
37. A. hardly B. heavily C. strongly D. secretly
38. A. wrongs B. problems C. difficulties D. fears
39. A. sociable B. particular C. common D. formal
40. A. success B. victory C. hope D. aim
高二英语完形填空简单题查看答案及解析
完形填空
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从1—20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。
“Daily Star, sir” called Jason, carrying some newspapers under his arm. The little boy had been running up and down the street, but there were still twenty left. His voice was almost gone and his heart was . The shops would soon close, and all the people would go home. He would have to go home too, carrying the papers money. He had hoped to sell more papers tonight to make more money to buy a for his mother and some seeds for his bird. That was why he had bought the papers with all his money. He as he thought of his failure to sell all his papers.
“You don’t know the of selling papers. You must shout, “Hot news! Bomb bursting!” another newsboy Chad told Jason. “ it’s not in the paper at all,” replied Jason. “Just run away quickly they have time to see, and you’ll out and get your money,” Chad said.
It was a new to Jason. He thought of his bird with no and the cake he wanted to buy for his mother, but was that he would not tell a lie. Though he was a poor newsboy, he had been some good things.
The next afternoon Jason went to the office for his papers . Several boys were crowding around Chad, who declared with a smile that he sold six dozen the day before. He added that Jason money because he would not tell a lie. The boy at Jason. “You wouldn’t tell a lie yesterday, my boy?” A gentleman at the office came up and patted Jason’s shoulder .”You’re just the boy I am looking for.” A week later Jason started his new . He lost sale of twenty papers because he would not tell a lie, but got a well-paid job because he told the truth.
1.A. shops B. coins C. people D. papers
2.A. open B. heavy C. pure D. weak
3.A. instead of B.in return for C. regardless of D.in exchange for
4.A. cup B. card C. comb D. cake
5.A. gave in B. broke down C. got away D. showed up
6.A. difficulty B. process C. goal D. secret
7.A. And B. But C. For D. So
8.A. before B. since C. though D. unless
9.A. call B. drop C. sell D. reach
10.A. edition B. idea C. policy D. task
11.A. bread B. insects C. seeds D. water
12.A. concerned B. amazed C. excited D. determined
13.A. still B. already C. just D. also
14.A. taught B. handed C. awarded D. allowed
15.A. at once B. by chance C. as usual D. on purpose
16.A. proud B. gentle C. warm D. polite
17.A. borrowed B. lost C. made D. saved
18.A. laughed B. shouted C. nodded D. stared
19.A. bravely B. gratefully C. fondly D. modestly
20.A. duty B. business C. job D. method
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完形填空。阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从各题所给的四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
As a teacher, I think all students were dear to me, especially Mark.
Mark was very talkative, I had to him repeatedly that talking without was not acceptable. Every time I had to correct him for misbehaving. “ Thank you for correcting me, Sister!” I became accustomed to hearing it many times a day.
Once my was running out when Mark talked again, I two pieces of tape(胶带) and made a big X with them over his mouth. When I the tape, he still thanked me for correcting him.
One Friday, I asked the students to the names of the other students on two pieces, leaving a between each name, and then write down the thing they should say about others.
Then I all the lists and gave each student his or her list. Soon the entire class was smiling. “ I never knew that anything to anyone!” “ I didn’t know liked me so much!” Mark said, “Thank you for keeping me , Sister.”
Later Mark joined the army and was in Vietnam. After the funeral(葬礼), his father showed me something on Mark. It was pieces of notebook paper that had been taped and folded many times, on which were the good things that Mark’s classmates had said about him. His mother said that he behaved better and better my list.
Mark’s classmates told me that they kept their own lists in ways. Hearing this , I finally cried.
Sometimes the things could mean the most to others. We forget when life will end. So the people you love and care about, before it is too late.
1.A. comfort B. guide C. remind D.command
2.A. arrangement B. permission C. reason D. accuracy
3.A. Long ago B. Long after C. Long before D. Before long
4.A. skill B. time C. confidence D. patience
5.A. tore off B. broke down C. put away D. showed up
6.A. set B. removed C. get D. took
7.A. search B. ensure C. list D. plan
8.A. space B. hole C. chance D. words
9.A. worst B. first C. diverse D. nicest
10.A. repeated B. spelled C. changed D. organized
11.A. meant B. explained C. brought D. expected
12.A. friends B. people C. others D. students
13.A. informed B. warned C. cured D. accused
14.A. saved B. killed C. surrounded D. trapped
15.A. found B. written C. stolen D. examined
16.A. quickly B. obviously C. exactly D. properly
17.A. except for B. instead of C. in spite of D. because of
18.A. necessary B. useful C. differnt D. exciting
19.A. smallest B. biggest C. best D. strongest
20.A. evaluate B. forgive C. praise D.thank
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第二节:完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)
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。
Your friends might be in Australia or maybe just down the road, but they are all just a few clicks away. Life has 36 for millions of teenagers across the world who now make friends online. 37 you use chat rooms, QQ, MSN or ICQ, you are 38 of a virtual community (虚拟社区).
"I rarely talk with my parents or grandparents, 39 I talk a lot with my old friends on QQ," said Fox's Shadow, the online nickname (网名) used by a Senior 2 girl in China. "Eighty per cent of my classmates use QQ 40 school."
QQ is the biggest messaging 41 in China. A record shows 4 million people used it one Saturday night in October, 42 to Tencent, the company which developed QQ.
And Fox's Shadow might well have been one of them. "I log in (登陆) on Friday nights, and Saturdays or Sundays when I feel 43 . I usually 44 about 10 hours chatting online every week," she said. "But I rarely talk with 45 , especially boys or men."
Even though she likes chatting, she is careful about making 46 with strangers online. "You don't know 47 you're talking to. You should 48 be careful about who you trust online."
Many people would like to meet offline when they feel they have got to 49 someone very well. Fox's Shadow once met one of her online friends face to face. It was a girl who was a comic fan like 50 and they went to a comic show together.
However, not all teenagers have been so 51 . At the beginning of this year, a 17-year-old girl in Liaoning Province was killed after meeting a friend she had found on QQ. The criminals (罪犯) weren't 52 until last month.
A 16-year-old Beijing boy, known online as Bart Simon, dislikes QQ users. "I used to chat on QQ, but I found that most people were talking 53 ," he said. Now he chats online in English, using MSN. But he spends little time chatting as he sees it as a 54 of time and money. "If you are really 55 to it, sometimes you just can't concentrate (集中精神) in class," he said.
36.A. improved B. become C. changed D. increased
37.A. Whether B. If C. When D. Unless
38.A. member B. part C. partner D. number
39.A. but B. as C. when D still.
40.A. before B. at C. after D. since
41.A. service B. product C. structure D. organization
42.A. granting B. depending C. considering D. according
43.A. sleepy B. tired C. bored D. busy
44.A. take B. cost C. pay D. spend
45.A. friends B. adults C. males D. strangers
46.A. relation B. touch C. contact D. friends
47.A. who B. which C. whose D. these
48.A. often B. usually C. sometimes D. always
49.A. know B. recognize C. tell D. judge
50.A. herself B she C. anybody else D. everyone
51.A. good B. fortunate C. safely D. healthy
52.A. kept B. held C. caught D. killed
53.A. uselessness B. noise C. nonsense D. rubbish
54.A. short B. lack C. waste D. little
55.A. kept B. held C. addicted D. stuck
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