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1、2012年12月统考-英语完型填空题精华版APassage 1A miser （守财奴）sold all that he had and bought a lump of gold, _1_ he buried in a hole in the ground by the side of an old wall and _2_ to look at daily. One of his _3_ observed his frequent visits _4_ the spot and decided to watch his movements. He soon discovered the s

2、ecret of the hidden treasure, came to the lump of gold, and _5_ it. The miser, _6_ his next visit, found the hole empty and began to tear his hair and to cry. A neighbor, _7_ him overcome with grief（悲伤）and learning the cause, said, “Go and take a stone, and place it in the _8_, and fancy that the go

3、ld is still _9_ there. It will so you quite the same service: for when the gold was there, you did not _10_ the slightest use of it.”1. A. that B. whichC. who D. where2. A. went B. goesC. go D. had gone3. A. workman B. workmansC. worksmanD. workmen4. A. from B. toC. inD. on5. A. stole B. looked atC.

4、 saw D. found6. A. in B. onC. toD. from7. A. saw B. seeC. seeingD. was seeing8. A. ground B. hole C. houseD. wall9. A. lying B. liesC. lie D. lay10. A. put B. doC. makeD. get答案：1.B 2.A 3.D 4.B 5.A 6.B 7.C 8.B 9.A 10.CPassage 2A person who believes that he is incapable will not make a real effort, be

5、cause he feels that it would be useless. He wont go at a job with the confidence _1 for success. He is therefore _2_ to fail, and the failure will strengthen his belief in his incompetence.Alfred Adler, a famous doctor, had an experience 3 illustrates this. When he was a small boy he was poor at ari

6、thmetic. His teacher got the idea that he had no ability in arithmetic, and told his parents what she thought in order that they would not expect _4_ much of him. 5_ this way, they too developed the idea, “Isnt it too bad that Alfred cant do arithmetic? “ He accepted their mistaken estimate of his a

7、bility, felt that is was 6_to try, and was very poor at arithmetic, just as they expected.One day Adler succeeded in solving a problem which 7_ of the other students had been able to solve. This gave him confidence. He _8_the idea that he couldnt do arithmetic and was determined to show them that he

8、 could. His new _9_confidence stimulated him to go at arithmetic problems with a new spirit. He now worked with interest, _10_, and purpose, and he soon became extraordinarily good at arithmetic.1 .A well B necessary C in D good2. A possible B possibly C likely D like3. A to B when C what D which4.

9、A too B very C so D that5. A On B In C By D From6. A important B useful C useless D necessary 7. A any B none C each D no8. A accepted B developed C rejected D thought9. A found B finding C find D founded10. A love B feelings C determination D solution 答案：1.B 2.C 3. D 4. A 5.B 6. C 7.B 8.C 9. A 10.C

10、Passage 3A very new, young officer was at a railway station. He was on his way to visit his mother in_1 _ town. He wanted to telephone her to tell her the time of his train, _ 2 _ she could meet him at the _3_ in her car. He looked at all his pockets, but _4_ that he did not have the right money for

11、 the telephone, so he went on and looked _5_ for someone to help him. At last an old soldier came by, and the young officer stopped him and said, “Can you change the money_6_ me?”“Wait a moment,” the soldier _7 _, and he began to put his hand in his _8_ “Ill see whether I can help you.”“Dont you kno

12、w how to speak to an officer?” the young officer said angrily “Now lets _9_ again, Can you change the money for me?”“No, sir,” the old soldier answered _10_.1. A. other B. the other C. another D. one 2. A. soB. so that C. because D. when 3. A. place B. station C. street D. stop 4. A. knew B. thought

13、 C. found D. found out 5. A. up B. down C. around D. into 6. A. to B. withC. for D. and 7. A. answered B. spoke C. told D. smiled 8. A. coat B. handbag C. wallet D. pocket 9 .A. start B. to begin C. doing D. ask 10. A. easily B. fast C. happily D. quickly 答案：1.C 2.B 3.B 4.C 5.C 6.C 7.A 8.D 9.A 10.D

14、Passage 4A rich American went into a shop in London. He wanted very much _1_ a nice-looking watch. He saw a watch and liked it so much that he decided to buy it. But the owner of the shop asked five hundred dollars for it._2_ the American was hesitating, a young man suddenly came into the shop, took

15、 _3_out of the owners hand and ran out with it. It all happened in_4_seconds. When the owner ran out _5_the street, the young man had already _6_among the people. The American went on. At the next corner, he saw _7_with the stolen watch in his hand, Do you want to buy a fine watch, sir? he said in a

16、 low voice, Its only a hundred dollars.The young man doesnt know I saw him _8_the watch just now, he thought. The American paid at once and went happily back to his room with the watch. He told his friend about the fine watch. His friend _9_ a look at the watch and started to shout immediately. He s

17、aid, You are a fool. This watch is worth only ten dollars. Im _0_the shop owner and the young man planned all this together.1. A. buyB. takingC. to getD. sold2. A. BecauseB. WhenC. IfD .While3. A. a watchB. the moneyC. the watchD. some dollars4. A. many B. much C. a fewD. a little5. A. intoB. ofC. o

18、n D. in6. A. missedB. lostC. run D. disappeared7. A. the young manB. the ownerC. the AmericanD. another young man8. A. stoleB. stolenC. stealingD. to steal9. A. have B. gave C. made D. took10. A. sureB. sure ofC. believe D. think答案：1.C 2.D 3.C 4.C 5.A 6. D 7.A 8. C 9.D 10.APassage 5american people d

19、ivide their days into several blocks of time, nd plan different activities 1 different times. american time is on the dot(准确地). if something is supposed to happen at eight oclock, it will begin at eight. americans value promptness(准时)and may become angry if a person is mre than 15 minutes late 2 a g

20、ood reason. if you know you are going to be late, call in advance nd let someone know. 3 you arrive late, you should apologize nd explain why. americans arrive 4 time fr doctrs appointments. the doctr may keep you 5 ， but if you keep the doctr waiting， you may get a bill with the doctrs time! (1)、a：

21、fr b：waiting c：on d：if e：without 答案： 1、a 2、e 3、d 4、c 5、b Passage 6Arnold Alexanders funeral was a quiet 1 . It was attended by the only 2 he had in the world, his niece and nephew, and by a few friends. The priest who had travelled 3 a hundred miles into this wild part of the county was now getting

22、ready for the simple ceremony. Alexander, or Alex as his friends 4 call him, had led a hard life 5 for gold in a lonely part of Western Australia. He had always refused to work in a gold mine 6 he believed that he could do better on his own. Although he was not a boastful person, he had often declar

23、ed that one day he 7 find a lump of gold as big as his head and with that he would retire and live in 30 for the rest of his life. But his dreams of great wealth 8 came true. For many years he had hardly earned enough money to keep himself alive.Two men now gently lifted the rough wooden box that 9

24、Alexs body, but they almost dropped it when they heard a loud cry from the grave-digger. His spade had struck something hard in the rocky soil and he was shouting excitedly. Then he held up a large stone. Though it was covered 10 dirt, the stone shone curious1yin the fierce sun1ight:it was unmistaka

25、bly a heavy piece of solid gold!(1)、A：accident B：event C：affair D：incident(2)、A：relation B：relations C：relationship D：relationships(3)、A：to B：of C：in D：over (4)、A：liked B：past C：used D：used to(5)、A：look B：looking C：looked D：had looked(6)、A：because B：so C：even D：only(7)、A：would B：must C：ought to D：fo

26、r(8)、A：ever B：never C：always D：once(9)、A：contains B：containing C：contained D：having contained(10)、A：in B：with C：within D：below答案：1.C 2.B 3.D 4.D 5.B 6.A 7.A 8.B 9.C 10.BPassage 7A wise buying is to make your money go further. The good 1 to purchase an article or a service can actually 2 your money o

27、r can reduce the cost.Take a hairdryer 3 example. If you are buying a hairdryer, you might 4 that you are making the 5 buy, when you choose the one whose look you like and which is also the cheapest 6 price. But when you get it home you may find that it costs twice as much as a more expensive way to

28、 dry your hair. The cost of the electricity plus the cost of your time could well 7 your hairdryer the most expensive one of all. So what principles should you 8 when you go out shopping? If you 9 your home, your car or any valuable thing in excellent condition, youll be saving money in the long 10

29、Before you buy a new item, talk to someone who owns one. If you can, use it or borrow it to check it suits your particular need.(1)、A：work B：way C：shop D：thing(2)、A：lose B：take C：save D：consume(3)、A：as B：for C：to D：with(4)、A：believe B：convince C：deny D：argue(5)、A：important B：necessary C：appropriate

30、D：best(6)、A：on B：at C：in D：for(7)、A：give B：make C：reject D：prove(8)、A：adopt B：buy C：fulfill D：mistake(9)、A：pay B：keep C：sell D：cost(10)、A：distance B：bank C：term D：aim答案：1.B 2.C 3.B 4.A 5.D 6.C 7.B 8.A 9.B 10.CPassage 8A lot of people went to the hill in the south of the country for their holidays. T

31、his time the town _21_ the side of the hill invited some good singers to sing in the park, so that the people could have something to do in the evenings. They sang every _22_ for a week. But on the first evening it rained. The singers were under cover, but the people had to sit in the open. The sing

32、ers sang very well, but there was only one person listening. The man was _23_ in a chair, under an umbrella. After some time, one of the singers came over to the man and said, Im sure you like music, dont you? Its so _24_ of you to sit here and listen to us. No, said the man, I dont like _25_ at all

33、. Please finish as soon as you can, and then I am going to close the door and go home. (1)、A：evening B：kind C：by D：sitting E：music答案：1.C 2.A 3.D 4.B 5.EPassage 9As a human being, one can _21_ live without a friend. Making friends is a very important part in our life. Friends can give you a lot. Firs

34、t, if you have _22_ with some problems, you can consult your good friends and exchange views. So you will feel comfortable and _23_. Secondly, if you wish to do some physical exercises, such as playing table tennis, you can play with friends and have a good time. Then you can relax yourself. In shor

35、t, we need friends. But what is true friendship? Some people think friends are people whom they can play with. In my opinion, a friend in need is a friend _24_. True friendship can encourage you when you are in difficulties. Good friends are like computers who ENTER in your life, SAVE you in whose h

36、eart, FORMAT your problems and never DELETE you from whose _25_.(1)、A：hardly B：memory C：indeed D：trouble E：encouraged答案：1.A 2.D 3.E 4.C 5.BPassage 10An Englishman was showing a foreign visitor _26_ London. Whats that strange building? asked the visitor. Thats the Tower of London. I see. How _27_ did

37、 it take to build it? About 500 years. In my country we can build it _28_ five months, said the visitor. Shortly after that they came to the St. Pauls Cathedral. Very interesting. said the visitor. How long did it take to build it? Nearly forty years, said the Englishman. In my country we can finish

38、 it in forty days, said the visitor. This went _29_ all day. They visited most of the best known buildings in the city. Every time they saw a new one, the visitor asked what it was and how long it took to build it. Then he said that they _30 _ do the same thing much faster than in this country. At l

39、ast the Englishman got angry with the visitor though he tried not to show it.Several days later they came to the House of Parliament and the visitor asked his usual question. Whats that? The Englishman answered, Ive no idea. It wasnt there last night(1)、A：could B：on C：in D：around E：long答案：1.D 2.E 3.

40、C 4.B 5.ABPassage 1Being interviewed is a situation that nearly everyone faces at some time in life, whether for college or for a job. Most of people face this ordeal with 1 and even fear. However, people who prepare for an interview avoid much of this anxiety. Preparing for an interview 2 doing adv

41、ance research, choosing the right outfit, and planning appropriate communication with the interviewer. Doing research before the actual interview will increase the 3 for a successful interview. Find out the location and be 4 time. Nothing makes as poor an impression on an interviewer 5 arriving late

42、. Learn about the company and ask 6 questions. If you interview for 7 to a school, find out what courses the school offers. For a job interview, find out about the kind of work the company does and the achievements they have made. If it is an interview for a promotion, 8 the duties of the job for wh

43、ich you are applying. Such research will show the 9 that you are interested in obtaining the 10 or being admitted to the school.(1)、A：hope B：idea C：anxiety D：knowledge(2)、A：needs B：hates C：saves D：involves(3)、A：chances B：failures C：possibilities D：powers(4)、A：for B：on C：at D：in(5)、A：for B：with C：as D：best(6)、A：interesting B：intelligent C：informative D：prepared(7)、A：finding B：making C：admiss