一、用所给词的适当形式填空
1. About three fifths of the ____ (staff) in the company are young people.
2. In the ____ (center) area of the city lie many tall buildings.
3. At that time, a strange sound made the little girl ____ (scare).
4. There weren't any free tables. You should come a little ____ (early).
5. He suggested ____ (go) to the cinema.
6. The two ____ (policeman) searched the house and found nothing.

1. staff 2. central 3. scared 4. earlier 5. going 6. policemen

二、用方框中所给词的适当形式填空
grape east mail nearby suggest
1. The room faces ____, so we can get the morning sun.
2. Jim is very fat. His friend ____ that he should exercise more from now on.
3. The twins want to go to the post office to ____ some gifts to their friends.
4. ____ are often used for making wine and the wine made from them tastes good.
5. There is a bookstore ____, so we needn't walk far to buy books.

1. east 2. suggests 3. mail 4. Grapes 5. nearby

1. —Ann is not good at speaking English.
—I ____ she should practise speaking English for half an hour every day.
A. refuse
B. make
C. produce
D. suggest

D

2. There is a small park ____ our house. My mom often dances with her friends there after work.
A. inside
B. beside
C. under
D. upon

B

3. —____, where is the new train station?
—I'm sorry. I'm a stranger here.
A. Goodbye
B. No problem
C. Come on
D. Pardon me

D

4. Whenever I ____ the West Lake, I always stop to enjoy its beauty.
A. start with
B. pass by
C. set up
D. clear out

B

5. —Tomorrow I'll make a speech, and I feel nervous.
—Don't worry. It's ____ to have butterflies in your stomach before some big events.
A. secret
B. exciting
C. perfect
D. normal

D

6. —You know much about the film. Did you see it not long ago?
—Yes, I ____ see it yesterday. It's wonderful.
A. didn't
B. do
C. did
D. have
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C

二、完形填空
素养 思维品质 难度 中
主题 人际沟通 用时 10分钟
I sat down to read under an old tree in the park. I felt my life was ____1____, for my whole world was dark. A young boy ran up to me, out of ____2____. He stood right before me with his head down and said ____3____, “Look what I've found!” In his hand was a flower, and what a poor sight. The flower was dry and ____4____. I gave him a small smile and then turned my eyes away so that he could take his dry flower and go off to play.
____5____, he sat next to me and placed the flower to his ____6____ and said in surprise, “It smells sweet and it's beautiful, too. That's ____7____ I picked it. Here, it's for you.” The flower before me was dead. But I knew I must ____8____ it, or he might never leave. So I accepted the flower, and replied, “This is just what I ____9____.” Just then, for the first time I noticed that the boy could not ____10____, because he was blind.
Tears came down my face as I ____11____ him for picking the best one. “You're welcome.” He smiled and then ran off to ____12____. I sat there and wondered how he was able to learn about my pain. Through the eyes of a blind child, ____13____ I could see the problem was not the world. Instead, the problem was me. And for all those years I myself had been ____14____. I decided to see the beauty in life, and ____15____ every second of my life. And then I held that dry flower up to my nose and breathed in the smell of a beautiful rose.
1. A. hopeless
B. colorful
C. simple
D. wonderful
2. A. mind
B. trouble
C. work
D. breath
3. A. sadly
B. excitedly
C. angrily
D. strictly
4. A. fresh
B. dead
C. alive
D. heavy
5. A. So
B. Or
C. However
D. And
6. A. nose
B. head
C. ear
D. mouth
7. A. how
B. when
C. why
D. where
8. A. buy
B. receive
C. break
D. accept
9. A. want
B. dislike
C. admire
D. have
10. A. cry
B. speak
C. smile
D. see
11. A. forgave
B. thanked
C. paid
D. hated
12. A. sleep
B. study
C. play
D. dance
13. A. at most
B. at times
C. at first
D. at last
14. A. blind
B. useful
C. happy
D. deaf
15. A. waste
B. forget
C. lose
D. enjoy
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