1、 Cloze 1 Parents are busy people.If they are working,they are usually not at home 1 their children return from school.Sometimes it is necessary for a parent to write 2 afterschool note for their children.They sometimes put the note on the kitchen table,the refrigerator, 3 another place w
2、here their children are sure to find it. A note is often a 4 way to“talk”with a child than using the telephone.For one thing, parents have time to think about 5 they want to say before they write. 6 another,the note lists all the information in one place.It is easy to read again and again.Peo
3、ple often forget all the details that 7 hear in a telephone call.Finally,cell phones can be turned 8 or telephone calls not answered.For these reasons,afterschool notes are very popular with parents. 1.解析 该空引导时间状语从句。句意为:当他们的孩子们放学回来的时候/以后,他们经常不在家。 答案 when/after 2.解析 依据空后的单数可数名词note及afterscho
4、ol可推断填an。 答案 an 3.解析 该空填并列连词or并列三个名词,即“the kitchen table,the refrigerator,another place”。 答案 or 4.解析 由句意“便条是与孩子沟通的更好方式”可推断填better。 答案 better 5.解析 该空引导宾语从句且在从句中作say的宾语,故填what。 答案 what 6.解析 For another为固定搭配,意为“另一方面”。 答案 For 7.解析 该空在句中作主语且指代前面的people,故填they。 答案 they 8.解析 turn off意为“关掉”,即:手机
5、被关掉。 答案 off Cloze 2 One day when having lunch in a little café,I noticed an elderly couple having lunch at a table across the room.I must have looked over at them a few times 1 my son asked me if I knew them.I replied that I didn't, 2 they reminded me of my own grandparents. When the waitres
6、s came over,I asked her if she knew them.She said she 3 .She said it was the elderly man's birthday today.I wanted to do something for them so I told the waitress that I wanted to pay for 4 lunch and gave her some money. Some time 5 ,the elderly couple came over to thank us.They were so excit
7、ed that someone had bought them lunch and wanted to meet my son and me.They said they were really cheered up by our gesture. My son was surprised that I had paid for this couple we didn't know and asked me 6 I did it.I replied that my grandparents used to go out for lunch to celebrate their birth
8、days in the same 7 and it just felt like the right thing to do to make this couple smile,especially 8 their birthday. 1.解析 前后是果因关系,故用because引导缘由状语从句。 答案 because 2.解析 前后是转折关系,故用but。 答案 but 3.解析 此处用助动词did代替“knew them”。 答案 did 4.解析 此处指老夫妻的中餐。 答案 their 5.解析 some time later一些时间后。 答案 later
9、6.解析 儿子问我为什么帮他们付款。 答案 why 7.解析 in the same way以同样的方式。 答案 way 8.解析 on one's birthday在某人生日的那一天。 答案 on Cloze 3 Pleasant surprises always make me happy.It's always nice to learn that someone was thinking of us and when they do something for us when we least expected, 1 gives us happiness.When t
10、hat 2 to me,I try to do something for others. A couple of days ago,I was watching a movie with a few friends 3 a thought came to my mind.One of my friends was moving house the next day and I decided to help him 4 devoting some of my time to helping with the shifting.Then I had another thought
11、 5 if he has a lot of stuff and it will be difficult for him to transport it? I shared this with a friend who was 6 watching a movie.We decided to get a car and load everything in the car and give him 7 surprise.We were excited and it all happened fantastically.The friend 8 was moving was
12、surprised with the gesture the next morning and was really happy. Let's all continue to spread kindness! 1.解析 此空指“they do something for us when we least expected”所表示的一件事。 答案 it 2.解析 sth happens to sb某事发生在某人身上。 答案 happens 3.解析 when此处意为“就在此时”。 答案 when 4.解析 意为“通过做某事”。 答案 by 5.解析 意为“假如……将会怎样?”
13、 答案 what 6.解析 他当时也在看电视。 答案 also 7.解析 give sb a surprise给某人惊喜。 答案 a 8.解析 此空引导定语从句且在从句中作主语,而先行词又指人,故用who。 答案 who Cloze 4 You have possibly overheard a mom whisper to herself,“I wish my son was as good as his son in Math.”Or perhaps you heard your daughter's best friend tell your daughter,“I w
14、ish my mom is as cool as your mom.” 1 these things are no longer a surprise,it doesn't mean that it is a healthy thing to do. 2 ,it means that we should find out why we blurt(突然说出)these things out 3 a regular basis. We compare our families to others because other families look 4 on the outs
15、ide than our own families, 5 is why comparing is so easy to do.Most of the time,we feel uncomfortable admitting 6 ourselves that our families have problems.Actually,comparing families will not solve any problem.But if you stop comparing,you will realize 7 wonderful your family is and you will
16、see 8 unique qualities.Not only that,you will also realize that your family is not as bad as you think,allowing you to solve family problems much easier. 1.解析 该空引导让步状语从句。 答案 Although/Though 2.解析 instead相反。 答案 Instead 3.解析 on a regular basis经常地,为固定搭配。 答案 on 4.解析 别人的家庭从表面上看比自己的家庭更好。 答案 bette
17、r 5.解析 此空引导定语从句且在从句中作主语,又指代前面整句内容,故用which。 答案 which 6.解析 admit to sb sth向某人承认某事。 答案 to 7.解析 此处为感叹句式作宾语从句。 答案 how 8.解析 此空指上文的“your family”,故用its。 答案 its Cloze 5 Exercises and quitting smoking are thought to be important steps for a long,healthy life,but a new study suggests 1 potential ti
18、p for living a long life:making some friends. The results show people with strong social relationships increased their opportunities of survival over a certain time period 2 50 percent,the researchers say.That's nearly twice as beneficial as physical activity in terms of decreasing your possibili
19、ties of dying early.The findings show 3 important friendships are to our health,the researchers say. “I think that social relationships should also be taken quite 4 in terms of reducing risk of death,”said the researcher Julianne HoltLunstad, 5 psychologist at Brigham Young University in Uta
20、h.“Our relationships can influence our health 6 a variety of ways,for instance,they can help us deal with stress.”“Our friendships can also encourage healthy behaviors 7 have a direct impact on wellbeing.For example,our friends might encourage 8 to eat better,exercise,get more sleep or visit
21、the doctor.”HoltLunstad added. 1.解析 交友为长寿的另一个建议。 答案 another 2.解析 by此处意为:“按……的比例”。 答案 by 3.解析 友情对我们的健康多么重要。 答案 how 4.解析 应当认真对待社会关系。take sth seriously认真对待某事。 答案 seriously 5.解析 修饰单数可数名词psychologist且又表泛指,故用不定冠词。 答案 a 6.解析 in a variety of ways以各种各样的方法/方式。 答案 in 7.解析 该空引导定语从句且在从句中作主语,而先行词又指
22、物,故用that/which。 答案 that/which 8.解析 我们的伴侣鼓舞我们。故此处用宾格。 答案 us Cloze 6 Having Fun“Growing”and“Stealing”? Recently,an Internet game has become a new fashion 1 young office workers and students.People can“farm”on a piece of“land”and“grow”,“sell” 2 even“steal”“vegetables”,“flowers”,and“fruits”on
23、the Net.They can earn some emoney and buy more“seeds”,“pets”and even“houses”.Joyce interviewed some young people.Here are 3 opinions. Harold:I don't quite understand 4 they are so mad about the childish game.Maybe they are just not confident 5 to face the real world. Allan:I enjoy putting s
24、ome“bugs”in my friends'gardens and we've become closer because of the game.Having fun together is the most exciting thing about it. Laura:You know,people in the city are longing for the life in the countryside.It reduces my work pressure;besides,it gives me the 6 of being a“thief”. Ivy:Well,it's
25、 just a 7 of time.Teenagers playing the game spend so many hours on it that they can not 8 on their study. 1.解析 在年轻的上班族和同学当中是一种时尚。 答案 among 2.解析 此处表选择关系,故用or表示“或者”。 答案 or 3.解析 此处指代上文的“some young people”。 答案 their 4.解析 我不明白他们为什么着迷这种稚嫩的玩耍。 答案 why 5.解析 由于他们不能自信地面对这个世界。 答案 enough 6.解析 给我一种当小偷的兴奋感或喜悦感。 答案 excitement/pleasure/fun 7.解析 玩这种玩耍是铺张时间。 答案 waste 8.解析 focus/concentrate on集中。 答案 focus/concentrate






