1.—We need more time to see how things develop before we ______.
—I agree with you.
A. take after
B. take action
C. take down
D. take away

B

2. During the holiday of the Dragon Boat Festival, many people gather in Mochou Lake Park ______ the dragon boat race.
A. watch
B. to watch
C. watches
D. watched

B

3. —My little brother is only 5 years old, but he already ______ 25 kilograms!
—Wow, that’s a healthy ______ for his age.
A. weighs; weight
B. weight; weighs
C. weigh; weight
D. weights; weigh

A

4. —After months of hard work, I finally finished my science project, and the result was quite ______.
—Wow! You must feel really ______ now!
A. satisfying; satisfied
B. satisfied; satisfying
C. satisfying; satisfying
D. satisfied; satisfied

A

5. —Be careful! The temperature will ______ sharply tonight, so wear warmer clothes.
—Thanks for reminding me.
A. rise
B. change
C. stay
D. drop

D

6. —Will you attend Mike’s birthday party?
—Yes. I’ll gladly ______ his invitation because we’re good friends.
A. refuse
B. accept
C. forget
D. avoid

B

7. To ensure national security, the government has taken strong measures to improve the ______ of important infrastructure(基础设施).
A. production
B. pollution
C. protection
D. population

C

8. —What ______ the number of students in your school?
—About two thousand and a number of them ______ from the countryside.
A. is; are
B. is; is
C. are; is
D. are; are

A

9. Now the Chinese government has made laws ______ the people ______ in some public places like schools and hospitals.
A. to protect; to smoke
B. to protect; smoking
C. to stop; smoking
D. to stop; to smoke

C

10. —Harry used to get nervous because he couldn’t organize his ideas well to express himself clearly.
—______. He has improved a lot.
A. One tree can not make a forest
B. It’s never too old to learn
C. Where there is a will, there is a way
D. Every dog has its day

C

Ⅱ. 完形填空(每小题1分,共15分)
(2025·武汉一模改编)Our star Kayla was practicing for the school’s musical show. Every time the girl sang her beautiful notes, the dog Sandy, an important supporting role, would 1 with a “woof” together. “This isn’t working! I can’t sing this song 2 we find a right dog!” Kayla stormed off the stage(舞台).
“This is already our third dog!” Mr Loomis, our drama teacher, who was almost driven 3 turned to me, “Ashley, can you get another dog by Monday?”
“OK. I’ll try,” I answered. I loved acting and had been on the show, but it seemed my large birthmark on the face made some people uneasy. So I chose to leave the show and did something backstage.
But unluckily, my weekend search only made one 4 —a homeless dog called Farley. Farley was smart and gentle, but the main thing was that it 5 a leg!
I didn’t think Kayla would be 6 with this dog. However, Mr Loomis gave me an unexpected answer, “The new dog is wonderful! And Kayla loves it!”
“But it has only three legs. Don’t you think everything should be 7 for the show?”
Mr Loomis laughed, “Theatre is art, and if everyone in it were perfect, it would be the most 8 place in the world. The world needs all kinds of actors!” A feeling of 9 now came over me, “Will people care about my acting and forget my 10 ? Should I keep my dream of acting?”
On the big day, Farley became a huge 11 . Many people made comments(评论) about how 12 it was for us to give this dog a chance. But we all knew it was Farley, the best dog actor, who’d helped us out.
When we 13 the success of the show, Mr Loomis handed me a paper sheet. It was about our next musical show. “So, are you 14 to the world of acting?” he asked.
“Why not?” This time I was 15 —theatre could be for everyone!
1. A. cut in B. end up
C. call in D. make up
2. A. since B. if
C. until D. while
3. A. funny B. crazy
C. lost D. serious
4. A. difference B. mess
C. possibility D. living
5. A. owned B. lacked
C. pulled D. injured
6. A. tired B. interested
C. disappointed D. satisfied
7. A. perfect B. ready
C. fresh D. right
8. A. amazing B. lonely
C. boring D. important
9. A. comfort B. sadness
C. pride D. question
10. A. warmth B. looks
C. talent D. kindness
11. A. mistake B. choice
C. success D. power
12. A. silly B. common
C. worthless D. sweet
13. A. celebrated B. achieved
C. congratulated D. forgot
14. A. changing B. returning
C. opening D. leading
15. A. familiar B. serious
C. careful D. sure

1 - 5 ACBCB 6 - 10 DACDB 11 - 15 CDABD
【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文，讲述了一个戏剧排练中关于接纳不完美的故事，通过残疾狗 Farley 的成功演出，传递了艺术包容性的主题。
1. A cut in 插嘴；end up 结束；call in 召集；make up 编造。根据“Every time the girl sang her beautiful notes”和“woof”可知，女孩唱歌时，Sandy 汪汪叫是插嘴。故选 A。
2. C 根据“I can't sing this song... we find a right dog!”可知，直到找到合适的狗，才能唱这首歌。故选 C。
3. B 根据“This is already our third dog!”可知，老师应是快被逼疯了。故选 B。
4. C 根据“But unluckily, my weekend search only made one... - a homeless dog called Farley.”可知，一个周末只找到了一只流浪狗，所以它是唯一可能代替 Sandy 的。故选 C。
5. B 根据后文“But it has only three legs.”可知，Farley 缺了一条腿。故选 B。
6. D 转折后“The new dog is wonderful! And Kayla loves it!”提示前文应是不满意。故选 D。
7. A 根据后文“if everyone in it were perfect”可知，此处是认为一切都该是完美的。故选 A。
8. C 根据“The world needs all kinds of actors!”可知，世界需要各种演员，如果都很完美，就会无聊。故选 C。
9. D 后文“Should I keep my dream of acting?”体现不确定，即心里有怀疑和困惑。故选 D。
10. B 前文“but it seemed my large birthmark on the face made some people uneasy”对应外表。故选 B。
11. C 根据“the best dog actor”可知，Farley 是成功的。故选 C。
12. D 根据“give this dog a chance”可知，给缺腿的狗表演的机会是很暖心的。故选 D。
13. A 根据“When we... the success of the show”可知，此处指庆祝演出成功。故选 A。
14. B 根据前文“So I chose to leave the show and did something backstage.”可知，此处指回归舞台。故选 B。
15. D 根据“Why not?”和语境可知，作者要回归舞台，所以应是确信戏剧属于每个人。故选 D。