中考英语15空完形填空2012含答案

中考英语15空完形填空2012含答案

‎2012完形填空中考英语真题训练 ‎（1）山西 When I was in primary school, I had a big arguement with a boy in my class. l can't 31 what it was about, but I have never forgotten the 32 I learned that day.‎ I was sure that I was right and he was wrong. 33 , he strongly believed that I was wrong and he was right. The teacher decided to teach us a lesson. She ‎34 a good idea. She brought both of us to the front of the class and placed him on one side of her grey desk and me on ‎35 In the middle of the desk was a large, round object. It was 36 for me to see that it was black. She asked the boy what color the object was. " 37," he answered in a loud voice.‎ I couldn't 38 that the object was whites considering that it was certainly black! One more arguement started between the boy and me, this time 39 the color of the object.‎ The teacher told me to go stand where the key was standing and told him to come stand where I had been. We changed 40 , and then she asked me what the color of the object was. I 41 answer, "White. " It was then that I knew what was wrong. It was an object with two 42 colored sides, and from .his side it was white. 43 from my side was it black.‎ My teacher taught 'me a very important 1.esson that day: You must " ‎44 in other person's position (位置) and look at the 45 through their eyes in order to truly understand their ideas.‎ ‎( B ) 31. A. understand B. remember C. explain ‎( C ) 32. A. class B. subject C. lesson ‎( C ) 33. A. Therefore B. Also C. However ‎( A ) 34. A. came up with B. went on with C. got along with ‎( C ) 35. A. another B. other C. the other ‎( B) 36. A. hard B. clear C. lucky ‎( B ) 37. A. Black B. White C. Grey ‎( C ) 38. A. realize B. describe C. believe ‎( C ) 39. A. like B. against C. about ‎( A ) 40. A. places B. objects C. opinions ‎( C ) 41. A. could B. should C. had to ‎( B ) 42. A. similarly B. differently C. brightly ‎( C ) 43. A, But B. Still C..Only ‎( B ) 44. A. appear B. stand C, hide ‎ ‎( A ) 45. A. situation B. discussion C. solution ‎（2）湖北省咸宁市 Start Today ‎"What can you do when you have done nothing but mess up your whole life long?" These were the words I heard when I 36 the TV the other day. They were coming from one of the talk shows 37 are so popular on TV these days. I started to turn the channel but the words I had 38 made me stop for a moment. I 39 the speaker of them. He couldn't have been more than 18 years old, but already he was writing off （认为……已失败） his life as a useless waste.‎ I wanted to shout at him:" You're not 40 yet!"‎ It is 41 sad that so many people cannot get beyond (摆脱) their pasts and live 42 the present. There are so many people like that talk show guest. There are people still in their teen years 43 that their lives are over. There are people in their twenties who already think they have 44 the boat to success and ‎ happiness. There are people in their thirties and forties who sit around complaining that life has passed them by. I want to shout to them all:" Wake up! You're still 45 ! What have you done today?" If you want a happy life, you can't dwell on(细想、纠缠于)your past 46 . If you want joy and love in your life, you have to choose them today. God gives us a new chance at life every time we wake up in the morning. It is up to us to seize it.‎ Today 47 be the beginning of a new life for each of us. We can choose joy right now. We can share love today. We can live in delight starting at this moment. It doesn't matter how hard our past has been. Our present can be full of joy and our future can be full of 48 . It doesn't matter if we are eight 49 eighty--we can still make our lives 50 . Life isn't over until your last heartbeat. Start today, then, to make your heart beat with joy, love, and light.‎ ‎( )36. A. turned down B. turned off C. turned on D. turned up ‎( )37. A. when B. that C. one D. what ‎( )38. A. heard B. found C. seen D. listened to ‎( )39. A. looked up B. looked after C. looked for D. looked at ‎( )40. A. death B. dead C. die D. died ‎( )41. A. so B. so a C. such D. such a ‎ ‎( )42. A. at B. with C. in D. to ‎( )43. A. think B. thinking C. thinks D. to think ‎( )44. A. taken B. caught C. missed D. lost ‎( )45. A. alive B. living C. lively D. lovely ‎( )46. A. mistake B. mistakes C. wrong D. ideas ‎( )47. A. must B. mustn't C. can't D. can ‎( )48. A. pain B. happiness C. sadness D. challenge ‎( )49. A. and B. to C. or D. between ‎( )50. A. wonder B. wondering C. wondered D. wonderful ‎36-40 CBADB 41-45 ACBCA 46-50 BDBCD ‎（3）烟台 World Book Day falls on April 23 every year. It was set up by UNESCO (联合国教科文组织) in 1955 to encourage people, especially teenagers, to discover the pleasure of 31 . ‎ Many countries celebrate World Book Day. On that day in the UK, millions of students can buy 32 of special price, much lower than usual in any bookstore. It has been done every year 33 1998. World Book Day is also celebrated in China. Premier Wen Jiabao does lots of reading 34 he’s very busy. On World Book Day 2009, he 35 people to do more reading. He suggested that young people should spend more time reading. “Books can’t change the world, but people can change the world by changing 36 through reading,” he said. ‎ Reading can benefit (有益于) people 37 . Reading helps us become more knowledgeable and more intelligent. Reading helps us to follow the 38 developments of science and technology. Reading 39 us with information about other culture and places of the world. When we read, we may find many things 40 are unfamiliar to us. We would have to use our brain 41 about them or do more reading to find out the answers. The more we read, the more we know. The more we know, the 42 we become. Reading is also one of the most important ways to learn a foreign language 43 English. We all know that we 44 learn everything at school, for example, the ways English people are speaking and writing today. ‎ ‎“Reading makes a full man.” Books, magazines, newspapers and other kinds of reading materials can help to know more about the outside world and perfect us. 45 , it is necessary for us to form the habit of reading every day. ‎ ‎( )31. A. listening B. speaking C. reading D. writing ‎ ‎( )32. A. clothes B. dictionaries C. computers D. books ‎( )33. A. since B. in C. from D. by ‎( )34. A. because B. though C. through D. when ‎( )35. A. allowed B. ordered C. called on D. introduced ‎( )36. A. ourselves B. yourselves C. themselves D. itself ‎( )37. A. in many ways B. by the way C. in any way D. in the way ‎( )38. A. earlier B. later C. latest D. last ‎( )39. A. shares B. gets C. opens D. provides ‎( )40. A. those B. that C. where D. how ‎( )41. A. think B. to think C. talk D. to talk ‎( )42. A. outstanding B. prettier C. smarter D. outgoing ‎( )43. A. like B. at C. about D. towards ‎( )44. A. can B. can’t C. might D. have to ‎( )45. A. So B. However C. Now that D. Therefore ‎31—35 CDABC 36—40 CACDB 41—45 BCABD ‎（4）宁波 A little boy named Harry became very ill. He had to lie in bed all day, unable to move. He spent his days feeling 36 and blue.‎ There wasn’t much he could do except look out of the 37 . Time passed, and his illness frustrated him. Until one day he saw a strange ‎38 in the window. It was a penguin eating a sausage sandwich. The penguin got in 39 the open window, and said “good afternoon” to Harry, turned around, and 40 quickly.‎ Of course, Harry was very 41 . He was still trying to work out what had happened. Outside his window he saw a monkey busy blowing up a balloon. At first Harry asked himself 42 that could possible be, but after a while, as more and more crazy – looking 4 appeared outside the window he couldn’t help 44 and found it hard to stop.‎ An elephant jumped on a stone, or a dog wore a pair of glasses and acted in a 45 way. The little boy didn’t tell anyone about this. Those strange characters ended up putting joy back in his heart, and in his body. Before long, his health had 46 so much that he was able to go back to school again.‎ There he told his classmates all that he had 47 . While he was talking to his best friend, he saw 48 coming out of his friend’s school bag. Harry asked his friend what it was, and he was so insisted(坚持) that 49 his friend had to show him what was in the bag.‎ There, inside, were all the things that his best friend had been using to try to 50 the little boy.‎ And from that day on, Harry always did his best to make sure that no one felt sad and alone.‎ ‎( )36. A. happy B. sad C. excited D. cool ‎( )37. A. roof B. hole C. window D. wall ‎( )38. A. photo B. painting C. sign D. shape ‎( )39. A. above B. below C. over D. through ‎( )40. A. left B. slept C. flew D. drove ‎( )41. A. annoyed B. surprised C. bored D. tired ‎( )42. A. what B. which C. when D. when ‎( )43. A. people B. students C. children D. characters ‎( )44. A. crying B. laughing C. running D. coughing ‎( )45. A. funny B. rude C. Dull D. Strict ‎( )46. A. frown B. improved C. increased D. developed ‎( )47. A. acted B. heard C. experienced D. dreamed ‎( )48. A. something B. anything C. nothing D. everything ‎( )49. A. quickly B. suddenly C. immediately D. finally ‎( )50. A. cheer up B. give up C. make up D. put up BCDDA BADBA BCADA ‎（5）温州 Jennie sat at her window as usual, looking out upon the street, with a look of sadness on her face, “What a long day this is going to be!”‎ Then she saw a little boy running down the street, swinging his schoolbag. Looking up to the window, he took off ____11____ hat and bowed with a bright, pleasant smile.‎ ‎“What a nice ____12____,” said Jennie to herself, as the boy ran out of sight. “It seems like having the sunshine. I wish everybody who goes by would look up ____13____ smile.‎ George, the little boy, told his mother about that ____14____ girl when he got back home, “She looks so helpless. I wish I could do something for her.”‎ ‎“Why not give her some ____15____?” said his mother. George agreed.‎ The next morning, as Jennie ____16___ at the window again, she saw George with a handful of beautiful flowers carefully picking his way across the street. He stopped in front of her window, smiling pleasantly, and said, “Can I come in?” Jennie told him _____17____ to get into the house.‎ Opening the door to Jennie’s gentle “Come in”, George said, “I’ve brought you some flowers.”‎ ‎“Are they for me?” said Jennie ____18____. “How kind you are,” she continued, as George put the flowers on her lap. I’ve ____19___ received any flower since we moved to the town.”‎ ‎“Did you live in the countryside?” asked George, ___20____ the old, small and empty room.‎ ‎“Yes,” said Jennie.‎ Jennie used to have a happy family and live in a beautiful house in the countryside. However, she lost her right leg in an accident. She ____21____ walk like other people any longer. Later, her father died, and her mother was sick ___22____ so many years that their money was all gone. They sold the house, and move here to get work to do.‎ George told his parents ____23____. They decided to help her. More and more people in the ____24___ gave Jennie friendly smiles when they passed by her house. She was greatly cheered up.‎ A few months later, Jennie and her mother ____25____ a flower shop. People could always see Jennie sitting in the shop, having a lovely smile on face.‎ ‎( )11. A. her B. his C. your D. my ‎( )12. A. house B. door C. smile D. schoolbag ‎( )13. A. and B. but C. as D. or ‎( )14. A. rich B. lucky C. bad D. poor ‎( )15. A. money B. flowers C. clothes D. food ‎( )16. A. danced B. cried C. sat D. laughed ‎( )17. A. how B. who C. when D. why ‎( )18. A. angrily B. easily C. sadly D. happily ‎( )19. A. never B. usually C. always D. sometimes ‎( )20. A. looking for B. looking around C. looking like D. looking after ‎( )21. A. shouldn’t B. needn’t C. couldn’t D. mustn’t ‎ ‎( )22. A. for B. in C. at D. on ‎( )23. A. something B. anything C. everything D. nothing ‎( )24. A. countryside B. town C. village D. city ‎( )25. A. reached B. left C. closed D. opened ‎11－15BCADB 16－20CADAB 21－25CACBD ‎( 6 )江苏南通 Do you want to be successful in everything you do? If so, then 16 ? Here is an example.‎ There was a farmer who 17 corn （玉米） all his life. Each year he took his corn to the market. Then each time his corn was chosen as the 18 and won the first prize.‎ One year a newspaper reporter interviewed him and learned something 19 about how he grew it. The farmer 20 his seed（做种子的) corn to his neighbors.‎ ‎"How can you share your best seed corn with your neighbors?" the reporter asked. "You know they are taking part in the 21 with you each year. "‎ ‎"Why, sir," said the farmer, "didn't you know? The 22 picks up pollen {花粉)from the corn and moves it quickly from field to field. If nay neighbors grow 23 corn, cross-pollination (异花传粉) will affect the quality of my corn. So if I want to grow good corn, f must 24 my neighbors to grow good corn. "‎ ‎ The farmer knows much about the connection of life. His corn cannot improve 25 his neighbor's corn improves.‎ ‎ As a great man says, "We make a living by what we 26 ; we make a life by what we give." We can't 27 without food, clothes, and many other things. However, a meaningf~I1 life is not decided by how much we can get, 28 by how much we can give others. Giving, instead of taking, makes us 29 from other animals. So those who choose to live well must help others to live well and those who choose to be happy must help others to find ‎30 in their life.‎ ‎( )16. A. why B. how C. when D. where ‎( )17. A. grew B. bought C. sold D, collected ‎( )18. A. cheapest B. prettiest C. best D. shortest ‎( )19. A. popular B, serious C. terrible D. surprising ‎( )20. A, lent B. showed C. offered D. recommended ‎( )21. A. game B. fight C. experiment D. competition ‎( )22. A. wind B. water C. farmer D. neighbor ‎( )23. A. tasty B. bad C. tall D. unusual ‎( )24. A. teach B. remind C, help D. require ‎( )25. A. unless B, though C. because D. when ‎( )26. A. do B, own C, get D. grow ‎( )27. A. cheer B. move C. work D. live ‎( )28. AI and E. but C. or D. so ‎( )29, A. different B. free C, safe D. far[17Jiaoyu.com]‎ ‎( )30. A. hope B. success C. friendship D. happiness ‎16. B 解析：本题考查疑问副词的用法。根据上面的提问可知，这里说的是“怎样才能做到上面说的这一点（在每一件事情上成功）。”‎ ‎17. A 解析：本题考查动词的用法。根据下文可知，这里指的是种（grew）玉米的农民。‎ ‎18. C 解析：本题考查形容词的用法。因为玉米最好，所以获得一等奖。‎ ‎19. D 解析：本题考查形容词及对文章的理解。因为农民后面说的话令记者赶到惊讶（surprising）。‎ ‎20. C 解析：本题考查动词词意的用法。这里指的是农民把种子送给（offer）邻居。‎ ‎21. D 解析：本题考查名词的用法。与上文农民获奖对应，指的是他人也会去参加比赛（competition）。‎ ‎22. A 解析：本题考查名词的用法。这里指的是风（wind）会传播花粉。‎ ‎23. B 解析：本题考查形容词的用法。农民担心不好（bad）的花粉会传播到自己的玉米上。‎ ‎24. C 解析：本题考查动词的用法。这里指的是农民帮助（help）邻居种植好的玉米。‎ ‎25. A 解析：本题考查连词的用法。句子要表达的意思是：如果邻居的玉米没有长进，他的玉米也不可能有长进。所以这里用unless“如果不”来表示。‎ ‎26. C 解析：本题考查动词的用法。这里与后面的give相对，get指的是“得到”，句意为“我们通过我们所得到的谋生。”‎ ‎27. D 解析：本题考查动词的用法。这里指的是“我们没有食物、衣服和很多其他东西，我们就不能生存”。‎ ‎28. B 解析：本题考查连词的用法。这里表示对前面的转折。‎ ‎29. A 解析：本题考查形容词的用法。这里说的是人与动物的区别。‎ ‎30. D 解析：本题考查名词的用法。根据句子前面的happy可知，因为在find的后面要跟名词，所以用happiness来表示。‎ ‎( 7 )四川泸州 A long time ago, there was a tiger in the forest. He was the king of the animals. One day the tiger asked a little cat to 11 how his palace was built. After a few hours, the little eat came back and said 12 the tiger, "My dear king, your palace is very large, tall and beautiful." The tiger was very 13 to hear that. Several days later, the tiger said to a pig, "It's been days 14 the cat saw my palace. Now, you go and see 15 once again." But when the pig came back, he said to the tiger, "My dear king, I thought that your palace is beautiful, but it 16 yourself only."‎ ‎ The tiger was very 17 when he heard what the pig said. "Why are the cat's and the pig's 18 not the same?" He said to 19 . He then asked an elephant to go to have a 20 . Before long the elephant returned and said to the tiger. "Oh, your palace is too small for you to live 21 , my king."‎ ‎ The king became very angry when he heard what the elephant said. Then he said to the animals, "Maybe you all tell 22 . You three have three ideas. I want to kill you." Just at the moment, a fox came out to 23 the tiger. He asked the tiger himself to go and see it himself before killing them. The tiger 24 . After he saw the palace himself, he thought that their answers were all 25 . He said to the animals, "You should remember that to see with your own eyes is more important than only to hear others." .‎ ‎( )11. A. suggest B. decide C. see D. imagine ‎( )12. A. for B. to C. at D. about ‎( )13. A. sad B. sorry C. angry D. happy ‎( )14. A. since B. when C. before D. after ‎( )15. A. her B. it C. him D. them ‎( )16. A. fits B. thrills, C. covers D. troubles ‎( )17. A. excited B. interested C. surprised D. tired ‎( )18. A. palaces B. answers C. excuses D. meanings ‎( )19. A. himself B. the elephant C. the pig D. the cat ‎( )20. A. meeting B. walk C. look D. rest ‎( )21. A. over B. on C. by D. in ‎( )22. A. the news B. the truth C. lies D. stories ‎( )23. A. welcome B. stop C. thank D. kill ‎( )24. A. jumped B. refused C. appeared. D. agreed ‎( )25. A. different B. easy C, strange D. right ‎11．C l2．B l3．D l4．A 15．B ‎16．A l7．C l8．B l9．A 20．C ‎21．D 22．C 23．B 24．D 25．D ‎( 8 )浙江湖州 Fred and Ted were not very smart. They were always getting things __26_. The only work they could get was digging holes and painting. They were easy jobs __27_ Fred and Ted still made mistakes. They dug holes in the wrong places, or painted things the wrong __28__. Once they painted a floor and then walked on it while the paint was still __29_.‎ One day their boss asked them to paint a flagpole（旗杆）outside the office building. “This shouldn’t be too 30 for them to do,” their boss thought. “All they 31 is paint and brushes.”‎ Their boss told them 32 the paint and brushes were and then he went away. An hour later he came back. Fred and Ted were not painting the flagpole. They didn’t even 33 ‎ the paint and brushes. Fred was standing 34 the flagpole and Ted was standing on his shoulders, trying to reach the 35 of it with a ruler.‎ ‎“What are you two men doing?” their boss asked.‎ ‎“We have to find out how much 36 we need,” Ted said, “So we are measuring （测量）the flagpole.”‎ ‎“That’s not the 37 to do it,” their boss said. “ 38 the flagpole out of the ground, and place it down.”‎ ‎“Ha!” Fred said, “ 39 not stupid. We can’t measure how high it is that way. We can only measure 40 it is.”‎ ‎( )26. A. right B. wrong C. well D. differently ‎( )27. A. and B. so C. or D. but ‎( )28. A. shape B. size C. color D. height ‎( )29. A. wet B. hot C. dry D. cold ‎( )30. A. dangerous B. difficult C. easy D. interesting ‎( )31. A. lose B. like C. need D. take ‎ ‎( )32. A. what B. where C. when D. how ‎( )33. A. buy B. make C. have D. see ‎( )34. A. in B. on C.through D. against ‎( )35. A. foot B. back C. middle D. top ‎( )36. A. paint B. time C. water D. money ‎( )37. A. idea B. place C. way D. reason ‎( )38. A. Pull B. Put C. Cut D. Carry ‎( )39. A. He’s B. We’re C. They’re D. You’re ‎( )40. A. how far B. how tall C. how deep D. how long ‎ 26. B 27. D 28. C 29. A 30. B ‎31. C 32. B 33. C 34. D 35. D ‎36. A 37.C 38. A 39. B 40. D ‎( 9 )浙江绍兴 A family far from home finds kindness in a bag of fruits.‎ Two years ago we were at a turning point in our lives in New Zealand. So we left our jobs, said 26 to friends, and went to live in Switzerland.‎ Our daughters, who were 11 and 15 at the time, 27 the local school. As they couldn’t speak the ‎ local language, we knew their school life would be 28 . But after only a few months, the girls were doing really 29 , and trying their best to join in the Swiss(瑞士的) way of life. The local newspaper then wrote a story 30 them.‎ When the article, complete with photos, ‎31 in the newspaper, the girls were pleased. But what happened next 32 has us shake our heads in surprise.‎ A teacher from the school 33 the article to a friend, who sent the article to friends of his, a Swiss family who was nearing the 34 of their 12-month stay in New Zealand. When they 35 how we missed feijoas（费约果），a fruit unkonwn in Switzerland, they quickly looked ou of the window at the huge feijca tree. 36 they picked two kilograms of feijcas and brought them back with them to Switzerland — especially for 37 . They gave the fruit to their friend, who then drove two hours to 38 send these special gifts to us.‎ Later that day, we found a big bag of feijoas outside the door. A note in the bag helped us 39 how it got there. It was from the 40 , wishing us all the best and happy eating.‎ ‎( )26. A. hello B. sorry C. thanks D. goodbye ‎( )27. A. joined B. left C.found D. refused ‎( )28. A. happy B. relaxing C. hard D. colorful ‎( )29. A. badly B. well C. strangely D. fast ‎( )30. A. with B. against C. to D. about ‎( )31. A. came B. appeared C. lay D. went ‎( )32. A. still B. never C. only D. also ‎( )33. A. threw B. sold C. showed D. carried ‎( )34. A. end B. beginning C. middle D. moment ‎( )35. A. wrote B. asked C. read D. dreamed ‎( )36. A. But B. So C. Or D. And ‎( )37. A. him B. her C. us D. them ‎( )38. A. secretly B. angrily C. politely D. easily ‎( )39. A. work out B. try out C. point out D. find out ‎( )40. A. newspaper B. school C. family D. magazine ‎26—30 DACBD 31—35 BACAC 36—40 BCADC ‎( 10 )【2012徐州】‎ Lisa has always been overweight. She wanted to lose weight, not just because she wanted to 1 more beautiful and he healthier, but also because it would make life easier. For example, it was 2 for Lisa to find ready-made clothes that would fit. She had to ask a tailor(裁缝) 3 clothes that were large enough. In school, she needed a special chair 4 was bigger and stronger than the other chairs. If she went for a walk, she got tired very quickly. She was also unhappy about the way people treated 5 sometimes. “People look at me and even make fun of me. That's unfair! It's true that I'm overweight, but I don't think people 6 treat me differently because I'm big. I can't enjoy 7 with my friends because I'm afraid of getting fatter.” Her friends and family never made fun of her. They tried to help her 8 . They wanted her to be happy and healthy. Sometimes when Lisa was feeling sad, she didn't want to speak to 9 .‎ But now things 10 quite different. Last month her classmates were preparing for the School 11 Week. Someone advised Lisa to play the lead role of the proud Queen(女王) who was tall and fat. Lisa 12 and practiced a lot.‎ Soon after the play, Lisa became the star! She did 13 well that everybody remembered the proud Queen. ‎ They stood around her and said “ ‎14 ”‎ to her. She even won the School Best Actress Award for her wonderful performance.‎ Now Lisa doesn't worry 15 being fat any more. She believes in the English saying “Every dog has its day.‎ ‎1、A. see B. watch C. notice D. look ‎2、A. easy B. difficult C. wrong D. right ‎3、A. making B. makes C. make D. to make ‎4、A. who B. what C. which D. whose ‎5、A. her B. him C. me D. you ‎6、A. can B. may C. should D. must ‎7、A. having dinner B. to have dinner C. doing sports D. to do sports ‎8、A. however B. instead C. though D. either ‎9、A. nobody B. someone C. anyone D. everyone ‎10、A. was B. is C. were D. are ‎11、A. Sports B. Art C. Science D. Environment ‎12、A. agreed B. disagreed C. refused D. allowed ‎13、A. very B. too C. such D. so ‎14、A. Sorry B. Good luck Congratulations D. Good-bye ‎15、A. with B. about C. in D. for ‎【答案】16.D 17.B 18.D 19.C 20. A 21. C 22.A 23. B 24.C 25. D 26 B ‎27 A 28 D ‎29 C 30 B ‎ ‎( 11 )【2012宿迁】‎ Once there was a poor little girl living near a forest. She had no family and no one to love her. So she often 21 sad and lonely.‎ One day, when she was walking in the forest, she found that a small 22 was trapped unluckily in a bush. The butterfly tried to fly away 23 failed. The kind little girl saved the butterfly with great care. Instead of flying away, the butterfly turned ‎24 a beautiful fairy (仙女). The little girl was very 25 .‎ ‎“Thank you for 26 me. You are so kind. I will make any of your dreams come true.” said the fairy.‎ The little girl thought for a moment and then said, “I want to be 27 !”‎ The fairy said, “Very well. I will help you.” And she said something in the little girl's ear. Then the fairy disappeared.‎ As the kind little girl grew up, she was 28 ready to help people in need and was popular among the villagers. No one in the village was as happy as she was. Everyone asked her the 29 of ther happiness. She always smiled and 30 , “The secret of my happiness is that I listened to a kind 31 when I was a little girl.”‎ When the kind girl became a very old woman and was dying, the neighbours in the 32 all gathered (聚拢) around her bed because they were 33 that her secret of happiness would die with her. They asked, “Please tell us what the kind fairy said.”‎ The lovely old woman still 34 and said, “She told me that everyone needed me, no matter how safe they seemed, no matter how rich or poor, no matter how old or 35 . She said that helping others would make me happy all my life.”‎ ‎( )21. A. thought B. found C. sounded D. felt ‎( )22. A. butterfly B. bird C. snake D. squirrel ‎( )23. A. so B. or C. but D. as ‎( )24. A. on B. up C. into D. down ‎( )25. A. surprised B. tired C. mad D. angry ‎( )26. A. catching B. beating C. killing D. saving ‎( )27. A. active B. happy C. energetic D. humorous ‎( )28. A. always B. never C. seldom D. hardly ‎( )29. A. success B. secret C. power D. lesson ‎( )30. A. asked B. hoped C. answered D. refused ‎( )31. A. witch B. fairy C. ghost D. princess ‎( )32. A. village B. town C. city D. world ‎( )33. A. excited B. pleased C. glad D. afraid ‎( )34. A. shouted B. cried C. smiled D. jumped ‎( )35. A. young B. great C. nice D. quiet ‎【答案】21—25 DACCA 26—30 DBABC 31—35 BADCA ‎( 12 )【2012武汉】‎ One afternoon, I went to pick up my mother from work. I got there a little early, so I _______ (41) my car by a small park, and _______ (42) for her.‎ As I looked outside the car window, I saw a little boy, around two years old, running _______ (43) on the grass as his mother _______ (44) from a short distance. The boy had a big smile on his face as if he had just been ______ (45) free from some sort of prison .The boy would then fall to the grass , (46) up , without looking back at his mother , run as_______ (47) as he could ,again , still with a smile on his face ,as if nothing had happened .‎ At that moment, I thought to myself , “why aren't most adults this way ?” Most adults, when they fall down, make a big deal out of it and don't even _______ (48) a second attempt. They would be so _______ (49) that they would not try again if someone saw them fall .Or , because they fall , they would find a good _______ (50) for themselves that they're not fit for it . They would end up too afraid to attempt again for fear of failure.‎ However, with kids, when they fall down, they don't consider their falling down as a failure, instead, they treat it as a _______ (51) experience. They try again and again until they _______ (52) .The answer must be that they have not connected 'falling down' with the word “failure”. As a _______ (53), they are not discouraged in any way .Besides, they _______ (54) think to themselves that it's quite okay to fall down and that it's not wrong to do so. In other words ,they allow themselves to make _______ (55), so they remain energetic.‎ I was deeply impressed by the boy's persistence (坚持不懈) and the manner in which he did.‎ ‎( )41. A. left B. stopped C. repaired D. drove ‎( )42. A. waited B. cared C. prepared D. looked ‎( )43. A. carefully B. anxiously C. freely D. easily ‎( )44. A. watched B. noticed C. surveyed D. supported ‎( )45. A. cut B. kept C. found D. set ‎( )46. A. hold B. get C. end D. pick ‎( )47. A. well B. long C. fast D. soon ‎( )48. A. make B. provide C. practice D. discover ‎( )49. A. confused B. embarrassed C. exhausted D. surprised ‎( )50. A. cause B. sign C. chance D. excuse ‎( )51. A. learning B. running C. teaching D. falling ‎( )52. A. progress B. improve C. achieve D. succeed ‎( )53. A. decision B. result C. reason D. matter ‎( )54. A. hardly B. perfectly C. probably D. nearly ‎( )55. A. mistakes B. choices C. plans D. wishes ‎【答案】此题的选材注重选择与孩子们生活很接近的教育性故事，教会孩子如何面对失败。做题过程中要学会根据上下文来推测答案，有时在文中甚至可以找到原词，所以遇到不会的题目不必害怕，做好记号，沉着应对。‎ ‎41.B解析：stop my car“停住车”。‎ ‎42.A解析：固定词组wait for“等待”。‎ ‎43.C解析：根据下文可知“自由的在草上跑 ”。‎ ‎44.A解析：根据句意“妈妈在其身后看着他”。‎ ‎45.D解析：固定词组set free “释放”。‎ ‎46.B解析：固定词组get up“爬起来”。‎ ‎47.C解析：根据句意run fast“跑得快”。‎ ‎48.A解析：根据句意“再做一次尝试”。‎ ‎49.B解析：根据句意“感到尴尬”。‎ ‎50.D解析：根据句意“为自己找个借口”。‎ ‎51.A解析：根据句意“作为学习的经验”。‎ ‎52.D解析：根据句意“他们一遍一遍的尝试直到成功”。‎ ‎53.B解析：习惯词组as a result“作为一个结果”。‎ ‎54.C解析：根据句意“他们可能自己认为”。‎ ‎55.A解析：固定词组make a mistake“犯错误”。‎ ‎( 13 )【2012丽水】‎ When I was small, my mum used to give the family something special for meals —she would make breakfast food for dinner. ‎ I still remember one night my mum 1 some bread in front of my dad, something very burnt. I waited to see if anybody noticed. To my surprise, my dad just took his 2 , smiled at my mum and then turned to ask me how my day at school had been. I've 3 what I told him that night. 4 I do remember watching him put some butter on that bread. He 5 as usual, every single bit. ‎ ‎ After dinner, my mum said 6 to my dad for burning the bread. And I never forget what he said, "I 7 burnt bread, dear. It doesn't matter at all. " ‎ ‎8 , I went to kiss Dad good light. I asked him if he really liked his bread burnt. He held me in arms and 9 , “Your mum worked very hard all day. She's really _10_. And you see—a bit of burnt food never hurt anyone!”‎ ‎ Now I know life is not perfect. _11_ is perfect, either. As for me. 1 often forget birthdays or some other special days. But I've learned something _12_ over these years. What we really need is the understanding of each other, whether between a husband and wife, a parent and _13_ or just between two friends. This is the key to a happy 14 .‎ So don't get angry if the bread gets burnt. Remember. 15 bread never hurt anyone. Be kind to those around you and a happier life will surely come closer to you.‎ ‎( )1. A. cooked B. put C. found D. bought ‎( )2. A. glass B. milk C. spoon D. bread ‎( )3. A. decided B. known C. forgotten D. imagined ‎( )4. A. But B. So C. Because D. And ‎( )5. A. threw it away B. ate it up C. put it away D. looked it up ‎( )6. A. hello B. goodbye C. no D. sorry ‎( )7. A. hate B. love C. make D. save ‎( )8. A. After school B. Before dinner C. Later that night D. The next morning ‎( )9. A. shouted B. said C. laughed D. continued ‎( )0. A. tired B. excited C. worried D. interested ‎( )11. A. Everybody B. Anybody C. Nobody D. Somebody ‎( )12. A. important B. difficult C. funny D. easy ‎( )13. A. student B. brother C. sister D. child ‎( )14. A. class B. party C. life D. story ‎( )15. A. burnt B. cheap C. fresh D. cold ‎ ‎【答案】31.B 32.D 33.C 34.A 35.B 36.D 37.B 38.C 39.B 40.A 41.C 42.A 43. D 44.C 45.A ‎( 14 )【2012十堰】‎ ‎ It was a cold winter's night when I stopped for gas(汽油) on my way home from work. I was tired and had a little 1‎ ‎ I worked in a 2 doctor's office, and during those days many unexpected things happened. It seemed that I was going to be late getting home today. My husband who is a punctual(守时的~) person would be ready to 3 .again. Maybe 4 I hurried, I could still arrive home earlier.‎ ‎ I was going inside to 5 for my gas when I noticed an older couple at the counter(柜台). I heard them asking for 6 to the local hospital. It was the same hospital that I had just ‎7 a few minutes ago.‎ ‎ At the counter, a young man was quite 8 . He was trying to 9 how to get there,‎ with two other people. One of them was 10 .trying to give them a whole different route back. It was then that I walked over to the couple and said, "Would you like to follow me to the 11 ?"‎ ‎ A look of 12 appeared on the woman's face.‎ ‎ "I'm going right by there," I said, and it was a(n) 13 since I had just decided to do exactly that.‎ ‎ I got into my car and began the journey back. I was trying to make them be sure they were right 14 me. It took only fifteen minutes to get there. I felt 15 than I had all day and my headache was nearly gone.‎ ‎ Later, as I arrived home, my husband teased(嘲笑), "So you aren't ever late any more." I said,‎ ‎"Sometimes it's good to be late."‎ ‎( )1. A. headache B. fever C. cold D. break ‎( )2. A. foreign B. busy C. crucial D. noisy ‎( )3. A. relax B. offend C. complain D. appear ‎( )4. A. while B. since C. as D. if ‎( )5. A. wait B. look C. care D. search ‎( )6. A. money B. trouble C. directions D. opinions ‎( )7. A. risked B. provided C. called D. left ‎( )8. A. helpful B. skilled C. confused D. active ‎( )9. A. imagine B. expect C. explain D. urge ‎( )0. A. only B. even C. still D. ever ‎( )11. A. station B. office C. hospital D. hotel ‎( )12. A. panic B. pleasure C. sadness D. peace .‎ ‎( )13. A. dream B. fact C. reason D. example ‎( )14. A. behind B. before C. below D. beside ‎( )15. A. duller B. quieter C. worse D. better ‎【答案】III, 41. A 42. B 43. C 44. D 45. A ‎ 46. C 47. D 48. A 49. C 50. B ‎ 51. C 52. B 53. B 54. A 55. D ‎( 15 )【2012宜昌】‎ ‎ Fears are something we all have. You need to face your fears and to get over them. However, it's easier____ (1) than done. Running away from your fears doesn't make them leave It just makes them__ (2)…than ever. We're never going to be__ (3) fearless everything we do, but we can at least be more fearless and (4)‎ ‎ What are the fears that scare you much? Check what they are and get them_ (5) in the open. Are they things__ (6) height or snakes? Are you afraid to talk to girl or boy?‎ ‎ Are you so (7) that you are fearing on saying the wrong thing? These are common fears that __ (8) your daily lives ‎ Before you can face them, you need to learn more about (9) makes you fearful of these situations Communicating your fear one way. Other people may be able to__(10) your ‎ Anxiety(焦虑）because they know something you don't. It could be from 8 past__ (11), something that you could never forget and has made you fearful__ (12) then ‎ To face fears, you have to__(13) in something. It's a very healthy way of letting you feel as if nothing can go(14) When you feel that way, you may be able to think___(15) about your fears. You will be able 10 believe that everything will be okay. Everything does end up being okay ‎( )41. A called B. acted C. dreamed D. said ‎( )42. A. louder B sillier C. brighter D. bigger ‎( )43. A. similarly B. specially C. completely D. strongly ‎( )44. A. honest B. confident C. patient D energetic ‎( )45. A. out B. below C. about D away ‎( )‎46 A. like B. behind C. among D above ‎( )47. A. free B; shy C. polite D. peaceful ‎( )48. A. wonder B. pretend C. influence D. save ‎( )49. A. who B. why C where D. what ‎( )50. A. remind B. realize C. represent D. receive ‎( )51'. A. season B. expression C. subject D. experience ‎( )52. A. before B. since C. after D .until ‎( )53. A. believe B. suggest C. dream D. succeed ‎( )54. A. guilty B. wrong C. direct D. correct ‎( )55. A. mostly B. fairly C. differently D. gently ‎【答案】DDCBA ABCDB DBABC ‎( 16 )【2012黑河】‎ I used to watch a little girl 36 basketball every day from my kitchen window. One day I asked her why she practised so 37 . She said: “I would like to go to college. The only way is ‎ ‎38 a scholarship（奖学金）. I like basketball and I want to be the 39 player in college. My dad told me: ‘If the dream is big enough, the facts don't count.’ ” She 40 changed her mind. I watched her through those junior high years and into senior high school. One day before she graduated 41 high school, I saw her sitting on the grass 42 . I asked her what was wrong. She told me her coach said she was ‎43 a short girl that she couldn't be a good basketball player, so she should 44 dreaming about going to college. She was heartbroken and it 45 ‎ made me feel sad. Then she smiled and told me her father said that coach was wrong. He did not understand the power of dream. Her father said to her: “If you really want to 46 the scholarship of a good college, nothing but you 47 can stop your dream.” The next year, she and her team went to a big game. She 48 by a coach of a famous college team and was offered a scholarship to the 49 basketball team of their college. She was about to get the college education 50 she had dreamed of and worked towards for all those years. “If the dream is big enough, the facts don't count.” It is true.‎ ‎( )36. A. to play B. plays C. play ‎( )37. A. many B. much C. little ‎( )38. A. to get B. get C. got ‎( )39. A. most B. good C. best ‎( )40. A. never B. ever C. always ‎( )41. A. in B. to C. from ‎( )42. A. sad B. sadly C. happily ‎( )43. A. too B. such C. so ‎( )44. A. stop B. forget C. go on ‎ ‎( )45. A. as well B. also C. too ‎( )46. A. play for B. play with C. play against ‎( )47. A. your B. yourself C. own ‎( )48. A. saw B. was seeing C. was seen ‎( )49. A. women's B. woman's C. womans'‎ ‎( )50. A. whom B. who C. that ‎【答案】36—40 CBACA 41—45 CBBAB 46—50 ABCAC