To athletes, the most important is not to win a gold or a silver, but to _________.

A. take notice B. take care C. take place D. take part

D 【解析】句意：對運動員來說，最重要的不是贏得金牌或銀牌，而是重在參與。A. take notice注意； B. take care小心；C. take place發(fā)生；D. take part參與。結合題干對運動員來說，最重要的不是贏得金牌或銀牌，可知應該是重在參與，故答案選D。

–What shall we buy for Lucy as a present?

--Let’s buy a new bike for her. Her bike breaks down from time to time ______.

A. after all B. above all C. at all D. in all

A 【解析】試題分析：句意：－我們給露西買什么作為禮物？－我們給她買一輛新單車吧。畢竟她的自行車時不時地拋錨。A. after all畢竟；B. above all尤其，最重要的是；C. at all根本，全然；D. in all總共，合計。畢竟她的單車經(jīng)常出故障，所以給她買輛作為禮物。故選A。

--- Jim’s never been absent from school, _________?

-- _________. But he didn’t attend school the other day.

A. is he , Yes B. has he, Yes C. has he, No D. is he, No

C 【解析】句意：——吉姆從來沒有缺過課，是嗎？——是的，他們沒有缺過課，但前幾天他沒上學。反義疑問句前后部分的時態(tài)要一致，根據(jù)句子結構判斷，Jim’s是Jim has的縮寫，時態(tài)為現(xiàn)在完成時，首先排除A,D；通過轉折連詞but判斷，他們沒有缺過課，故回答為No, he hasn’t是的，他沒有缺過課，答案為C。

Mrs. Read is ________enough to spend her spare time on our English problems.

A. confident B. curious C. wise D. generous

D 【解析】句意：里德太太慷慨大方地把她的閑暇時間花在我們的英語問題上。A. confident自信的；B. curious好奇的；C. wise明智的；D. generous慷慨的。結合句意可知，答案為D。

——I promise I will work harder this term, mum!

——Well, _______________. I do hope you will act soon.

A. a good miss is as good as a mile B. it never rains but it pours

C. the early bird catches the worm D. Actions speak louder than words

D 【解析】句意：我保證這學期我會更加努力學習，媽媽！——嗯，行動勝于雄辯。我希望你盡快行動。A. a good miss is as good as a mile失之毫厘，謬以千里；B. it never rains but it pours不鳴則已一鳴驚人；C. the early bird catches the worm捷足先登；D. Actions speak louder tha...

The sports meeting ___________ because of the bad weather. What a pity!

A. will cancel B. has cancelled C. was cancelled D. is cancelling

C 【解析】句意：由于天氣不好，運動會取消了。真遺憾！主語The sports meeting與動詞cancel之間是被動的關系，只有C選項是一般過去時態(tài)的被動語態(tài)，故答案為C。

My grandpa knows the history and medical of many plants.

A. wealth B. price

C. value D. cost

C 【解析】句意：我爺爺知道許多植物的歷史和要用價值。A. wealth財富；B. price價格；C. value價值；D. cost費用。根據(jù)句意，結合選項，可知C選項符合題意，故答案選C。

We haven’t decided yet _______ we will place our new bookshelf.

A. which B. what C. which D. where

D 【解析】句意：我們還沒有決定把新書架放在哪里。A. which哪一個；B. what什么；C. which哪一個；D. where哪兒。place動詞，意思是“放置”，結合句意可知，答案為D。

—— Excuse me, could you tell me ___________?

—— Well, there’s one on your left.

A. when the bank opens B. where the bank is

C. how far is the bank D. how can I get to the bank

B 【解析】句意：——-打擾一下，你能告訴我銀行在哪里嗎？——哦，在你的左邊有一家。本句考查了賓語從句的用法。在賓語從句中所使用的語序應該是陳述句語序，選項C,D是疑問句語序，首先排除；再根據(jù)there's one on your left，可知這里詢問的應該是一個地點，用where來引導，故答案選B。

It was a cold afternoon in winter. My oldest son, Stephen, was at school, and Reed, my husband, at work. My ______ little ones were sitting around the kitchen table. Tom was making a paper plane, while Sam was _______ on a painting.

But Laura, our only daughter, sat quietly and was lost in her project. Every once in a while she would ask how to ________ the name of someone in our family, then carefully form the letters one by one. Next, she would add flowers with small items. She finished off each with a sun in the upper right hand corner. Holding them at eye level, she let out a long sigh (嘆息) of satisfaction.

“What are you doing, Honey?” I asked. She looked quickly at her brother before looking back at me. “It’s a ________ .” she said, covering up her work with her hands.

Next, she put her work into a box. When she had finished, she disappeared up the stairs.

It wasn’t until later that evening that I ________ a “mailbox” beside the doors to each of our bedrooms. There were little notes saying that she loved all of us. She hadn’t _______ Sam or baby Paul. They are pages of flowers with happy faces. “He can’t read yet,” she whispered (低聲說), “________he can look at the pictures.” Each time I received one of my little girl’s gifts, it _______ my heart. I was touched at how carefully she paid attention to what wrong happened to us. When Stephen lost a baseball game, there was a letter telling him she thought he was the best ballplayer in the whole world. After I had a _______day, there was a message thanking me for my efforts.

This same little girl is grown now, driving off every day to the college, but some things about her have ______ changed. Yesterday I found a love note next to my bedside. “Thanks for always being there for me, Mom,” it read, “I’m glad that we’re the best friends.”

There are angels among us. I know I live with one.

1.A. two B. three C. four D. five

2.A. working B. getting C. holding D. putting

3.A. complete B. afford C. spell D. check

4.A. goal B. dream C. wish D. surprise

5.A. realized B. noticed C. knew D. predicted

6.A. cared B. remembered C. followed D. forgotten

7.A. but B. and C. because D. so

8.A. deepened B. froze C. broke D. brightened

9.A. boring B. different C. hard D. crazy

10.A. never B. already C. ever D. Even

1.B 2.A 3.C 4.D 5.B 6.D 7.A 8.D 9.C 10.A 【解析】試題分析：這篇短文介紹了作者的大兒子去上學了，丈夫上班，三個小孩子在廚房里各自干著各自的事情，他的女兒Laura正靜靜的沉醉在她的制作之中，她正在為家里的每個人制作一個便條，便條表明了她對家人的愛，她就是這個家庭的天使，為這個家庭增添了快樂。 ...