英语训练试题

V.单项选择26.Marywantstobegreatartistwhenshegrowsup。A.aB.anC.theD./27.Ican’tseethepaperclearly，soIneedmyglasses.ButwheredidIput？A.itB.itsC.theyD.them28.It’simpolitetolaughthedisabled.A.inB.atC.withD.on29.lreallyenjoyhisnewbook，thereisonepartldon’tquiteunderstand.A.becauseB.unlessC.althoughD.after30.Usually，wedon’tknowhowimportantsomethingisuntilweit.A.loseB.willloseC.havelostD.lost31.weallthoughtthegrapesweresour，butJohnsaidtheytasted.A.deliciousB.deliciouslyC.terriblyD.terrible32.Davidiswaitingforhisdaughter.ShebackfromschoolA.won’tcomeB.hasn’tcomeC.didn’tcomeD.doesn’tcome33.—llikecollectingstampsverymuch.---Butlthinkittoomuchtime.A.takesupB.tidiesupC.givesupD.makesup34.EnglishandFrenchinCanada.Andbothofthemareofficiallanguages.A.arespeakingB.speakC.arespokenD.willbespoken35.—ThegirImissedthemovie.CouIdyoutellme？——BecausethetrafficwastooheavyA.ifshecomeshereB.howshecamehereC.whyshecomeslateD.whyshecamelateVI.完形填空阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各小题所给的四个选择中选出最佳选择。Onedayateachertoldhisstudentsastory：threedogswerechasingawoodchuck(土拔鼠}，whichranintoa36inatree.SoonfromthehoIeranoutawhite37.Therabbitranawayveryfast.Pursued(追赶)bythethreedogs,therabbit38atree.Butitcouldn’tstandsteadily,soitfelldowntotheground.Beforethedogscametorealizewhathadhappened,therabbitranaway39again.Finishingthestory,theteacherasked,“Arethereany40withthestory?”Onestudentsaid,“RabbitscannotcIimbtrees.”Anotherstudentsaid,“It’s41forthreedogsnottocatcharabbit.”WhenthestudentscouIdn’t42otherprobIemswiththestory,theteachersaid,“ThereisanotherprobIem,Wheredidthewoodchuckgo?ThewoodchuckwasthegoaIthatthedogswerechasing.But43therabbit’sappearance,thedogschangedtheirdirection,andourthoughtsunknowinglychanged,too.Thewoodchuckdisappearedin44minds.”Suchis45.whileholdingontoourgoals,wearesometimesfascinatedbysurroundingdeautiesorinterrupted(打断)bydetails.thererore,weforgetourgoals.36.A.poolB.holeC.bagD.basket37.A.catB.dogC.rabbitD.woodchuck38.A.cutdownB.knockedintoC.wentintoD.climbedup39.A.quicklyB.quietlyC.slowlyD.happily40.A.agreementsB.problemsC.thoughtsD.ideas41.A.possibIeB.likelyC.impossibleD.reasonable42.A.raiseB.discussC.solveD.find43.A.becauseofB.insteadofC.exceptforD.asfor44.A.itsB.theirC.myD.our45.A.worldB.humanC.classD.lifeVII.阅读理解AEverybodymakesdecisionsindailylife.Theycanbeasimportantaswhatyouwilldointhefutureorassimpleaswhatyouwilleatforbreakfast.Anydecisioncouldbetheturningpointinyourlife.ImadeanimportantdecisionwhenlwasaJuniorThreestudent.Beforelmadethatdecisionlwasoneoftheboyswhotriedhardtoactasanadult.ldidn’tknowthatonlykidswanttoshowthemselvesasadults.ldidn’tlistentomyparentsandteachers,andmygradeswentdown.somymomwantedtohaveaconversationwithme.Iwantedtoturnherdownbutwhenllookedathereyes,lfeltlcouldn’trefuse.lnsteadofaskingmetostudyhard,tomysurprise,MomjustaskedwhatIwantedtodointhefuture.Ineverseriouslythoughtaboutthequestion.SoIkeptsilent.“Whetheryouwanttogoonstudyingorgotowork,’’shesaid,“itisyourowndecision.Yourlifeoughttobedecidedbyyourself,notbyanyoneelse,includingme.”Aftersayingthat,shehadtearsinhereyes.ForthefirsttimeinmylifeIwasaskedtomakemyowndecision.Isatinmychairandthoughtaboutmyself,mylifeandwhatkindofpersonIwantedtobecome.Iwantedtobeamanwhomadeadifferenceintheworld.Toachievethat,Ineededtostudyhard.Thepathtomyfuturebecamecleartome.Ididn’tactrebelliously[抗拒的]anymore.Withpassioninmyheart,Istudiedhard.Thankstothatdecision,IhavebecomewhatIamtoday.46.Inthewriter’sopinion,anydecisioncanbetheinourlife.A.biggestproblemB.turningpointC.importantthingD.rightchoice47.Thewriter______beforehemadetheimportantdecision.A.behavedverywellB.gothighgradesinexamsC.triedtoactasanadult.D.didn’ttalktohismom48.Thewriterfelt______whenheheardhismom’squestion.A.surprisedB.worriedC.angryD.excited49.Whatkindofpersondidthewriterwanttobe?A.AstudentwholistenedtohisparentsB.Aboywhoneveractedrebelliously.C.AmanwhomadehisowndecisionD.Amanwhomadeadifferenceintheworld.50.Fromthepassage,weknowthatthewriter_________A.wasalwaysdifferentfromothersB.studiedhardtogetmoreattention.C.wasthankfultothedecisionhemadeD.nevermadeanydecisionsbeforehewasaJuniorThreestudentCWhentakinganelevator,doyouoftenpushthe“close”button？Youhopebypushingit,theelevatordoorwillclosefaster.Butwhatifthebuttonactuallyfake？KarenPenafielistheexecutivedirectoroftheUSNationalElevatorIndustry.Shesaidthatelevators’“close’’buttonsareacompletetrick,atleastintheUS,andthatthedoorswillnotcloseanyfasternomatterhowhardyoupush.Inthe1990s,theAmericanswishDisabilitiesActwaspassedintheUS.Itmeansallelevatorshavetostayopenlongenoughtoallowdisabledpeopletoenter.OnlyUSfirefightersandelevatorworkerscanreallyusethebuttonswithspecialkeys.Butthebuttonsaren’tcompletelyuseless.Accordingtopsychologists(心理学家),fakebuttonscanmakeyoufeelbetter.Theygiveyouasenseofcontrolthatcanhelpreducestress.That’swhysomeotherbuttonsinourlivesarefake,too.Forexample,manyofficesintheUShavefakethermostats(恒温器).Peoplemayfeelbetterwhentheythinktheycancontrolthetemperatureintheirworkplaces.Youaretoldthattrafficlightbuttonscanhelpmakethetrafficsignalsfaster.Buttheymaynotr