B. hobby
13、Depending on____, Mary led us through an unknown part of the forest. A. intuition
14、It was difficult to guess what her ______ to the news would be. B. reaction
15、The hunter ______ on his back with his eyes half closed. C. lay
16、The leaves are ____ down to the ground when autumn comes. D. falling
17、I didn't ask him, but he ___ to help me with my homework. B. offered
18、Do you think she has any ____ to refuse John's invitation? A. reason
19、He just couldn't ___what in the world she had been talking about all the time. A. figure out
20、His parents _____, the orphan is now taken care of by her uncle. D. having died
21、______ to the moon some day, I should see the surface of the moon with my own eyes. B. Were I to go
22、The old lady felt very ____when her daughter forgot her birthday. D. disappointed
23、Neither Larry's father nor his mother _____at home. C. was
24、The famous Yong Le Bell is three times_____. A. as tall as a man
25、In spite of your living so far away, we both hope very much _____. B. that you come
26、Excuse me, sir. I've lost my watch. Do you have ___ time? A. the
27、It is because he is too young ____ he does not understand what has happened. A. that
28、He had difficulties making himself understood, but we didn't ____impatience. C. show any sign of
29、Two old friends meet ____chance in the street. A. by
30、He is one of the students who____ always on time. B. are
三、词形变换(每空1分,共5分)
31、(lie) No one would like to make friends with him, for he has been found a __liar___. 32、(purity)It's hard to find any totally _pure____water because of the water pollution.
33、(boy) He was born in China, spent his _boyhood___in England, and now he is an American citizen. 34、(surprised) To our great _surprise__, Mrs. White won't be able to join us in the party this weekend. 35、(able)Airplanes __enable___ people to travel great distances rapidly. 四、完形填空(每空1分,共20分) Don't Take the Fun Out of Youth Sports
When I joined a private football league a few years ago, the sport meant everything to me. My coach said that I had lots of potential, and I became captain of my 36 . That was before all the fun was taken out of 37 .
At first, everyone on the team got 38 playing time. Then the team moved up to the top division after winning all its games, and the 39 started. Some parents, who had paid the coach extra money so their daughters could have 40 one-on-one training, got angry when she didn't give them more playing time in our 41 . The coach was replaced.
The new coach, however, took all the fun out of the game: All we did during practice was 42 . I always wished to God that it would rain so we would not have the 43 . Of course, all teams run drills; they are 44 . But we ran so much that, afterwards, we had trouble 45 . Younger people shouldn't be doing exercises 46 for 18-year-olds.
I was very thin 47 I started football, but as a member of this team I wouldn't eat much, because I was afraid of being too 48 to run. I feared making mistakes, and the added pressure caused me to make more than my usual 49 .
Is all this pressure necessary ? I 50 up leaving the football team. Four other girls did the same, and two of them stopped playing football completely. That's 51 , because they had so much potential. They were just burned-out with all the pressure