山西省忻州市09-10学年高一上学期会考（英语）

山西省忻州市09-10学年高一上学期会考（英语）

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，然后从36～55各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。

About a year ago, I went to stay at a Detroit hotel. I didn’t want to  36   too much money with me, so I   37   the desk clerk to put a hundred-dollar bill in the safe for   38  .

The next morning, however, the clerk said that he knew nothing about my money. I didn’t have any proof(证据)    39   I had given the man the money. There was clearly   40   left to do but go to the nearest lawyer at once.

The lawyer    41   me to return to the hotel with him and give  42 hundred-dollar bill to the clerk.   43    we did. An hour later, I went back to the desk and asked for my money together with the lawyer.   44   I had the lawyer as an eyewitness to the    45   hundred-dollar bill, the clerk could not    46   he knew nothing about it.

Another hour later, I put the second part of the lawyer’s plan into action. This time both the lawyer and I went to the   47  to ask for the hundred-dollar once again. No matter   48   I said, the clerk who kept my bill   49   that he had given it to me. I said it was not   50  . The lawyer said to him, “I    51   this gentleman give you a hundred-dollar bill. If you don’t hand it in immediately, I will be forced to call the   52   .” Now the clerk felt quite    53  , so he gave me back the first hundred-dollar bill.

“I don’t know   54  to thank you enough for getting my money back,” I said to the lawyer. And what do you suppose he answered? He said, “Oh, don’t 55    me. That will be one hundred dollars, please.”

36. A. borrow           B. spend             C. waste D. carry

37. A. made              B. asked              C. allowed     D. let

38. A. me                 B. her                  C. him     D. us

39. A. that               B. which             C. where D. when

40. A. something      B. nothing           C. anything    D. everything

41. A. hoped            B. agreed           C. insisted    D. advised

42. A. the other        B. another           C. others  D. other

43. A. Such               B. All                   C. So  D. Much

44. A. For                 B. Though            C. Even if     D. Because

45. A. first               B. second           C. third    D. one

46. A. say                 B. admit              C. permit D. recognize

47. A. restaurant      B. bank               C. hotel        D. hospital

48. A. what              B. whatever        C. which  D. how

49. A. suggested       B. insisted           C. remembered        D. forgot

50. A. true               B. sure                C. exact   D. nice

51. A. forced            B. made              C. allowed     D. saw

52. A. police             B. judge              C. official D. officer

53. A. content          B. nervous           C. angry   D. sad

54. A. when              B. what               C. where  D. how

55. A. thank     B. praise  C. leave    D. fool

第三部分：阅读理解阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。（共20小题；每小题2.5分，满分50分）

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The American book Who Moved My Cheese（奶酪） has been a bestseller all over the world. It teaches people how to face changes in their lives. Now its author Spence Johnson has written a book just for teens（青少年）. The book tells us that when facing change in our lives, like a new school or new friends, don't be afraid. Instead, use this change to make a better life. The book gives an example of a change at school. A school is changing from having two terms to three terms because there are too many students.

Several teens are talking about this. Most of them are unhappy and worried. But Chris is not. He laughs and tells a story about two mice（老鼠）, two“little people”and some cheese.

The four are in a maze looking for the cheese. Here, cheese means something important in life, like moving to a new class or getting into college. But they find the cheese is gone. The mice realize that they can’t change what has happened and have to find more cheese. This means  

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