10. —____?
— I’m suffering from a stomachache.
A. Are you feeling better C. Is there wrong with you
B. is that
B. What’s trouble with you D. What’s the matter with you
D. is
11. The reason he has been such a success ____ he never gives up.
A. is what
B. hadn’t you
C. did you
D. didn’t you
C. is because
12. You had one of your teeth pulled out yesterday, ____?
A. had you
13. His health is ____.
A. as poor as, if not poorer than, his sister’s B. as poor, if not poorer than , his sister? C. poor as his sister’s if not poorer D. as poor, if not poorer than, his sister’s
B. shouldn’t have left D. needn’t leave
B. satisfied
D. certain
14. I was really anxious about you. You ____ home without a word.
A. mustn’t leave C. couldn’t have left
15. Wait till you are more ____.It’s better to be sure than sorry.
A. inspired
C. calm
第二节:完形填空(共20小题,每小题1.5分,满分30分)?
The measure of a man’s character is what he would do if he knew he would never be found out.
—Thomas Macaulay
Some thirty years ago, I was studying in a public school in New York. One day, Mrs Nanette O’Neil gave an arithmetic ___ 16 ___ to our class. When the papers were ___ 17 ___ she discovered that twelve boys had made the same mistakes throughout the test.?
There is really nothing new about ___18___ in the exams. Perhaps that was why Mrs O’Neill ___19___ even say a word about it. She only asked the twelve boys to ___20___ after class. I was one of the twelve.?Mrs O’Neill asked ___21___ questions, and she didn’t ___22___ us either. Macaulay, she wrote on the blackboard the ___23___ words by Thomas Macaulay. She then ordered us to ___24___ these words into our exercise-books one hundred times.?
I don’t ___25___ about the other eleven boys. Speaking for myself I
can say: it was the most important single ___26___ of my life. Thirty years after being introduced to Macaulay’s words, they ___27___ seem to me the best yard-stick(准绳), because they give us a ___28___ to measure ourselves rather than others.? ___29___ of us are asked to make ___30___ decisions about