Question

二、完形填空。(15分)

  “Cool” is a word with many meanings. Its traditional meaning is used to 1  a temperature that is quite cold. As the world has 2 ,however,the word has had many different meanings.

  “Cool” can be used to express feelings of 3 in almost anything.

   When you see a brand-name car in the street,maybe you can't help 4 ,“It's cool. ” You might think ,“He's so cool”，when you see your 5 footballer.

   We all enlarge the meaning of “cool”. You can use it instead of many 6 such as “new” or “amazing. ” Here's an interesting story we can use to 7 the way the word is used： A teacher asked her students to 8 the waterfall they had visited. On one student's paper 9 just one sentence —“It's so cool. ” Perhaps he thought it was the best way to describe 10 he saw and felt.

   11 the story also proves the shortage of words and expressions. 12 “cool”，some people have no words to express the same meaning. So 13  is important to improve our word strength to keep some belief.

  As a popular word ,“cool” stands 14  a kind of special language that people can accept easily. Except “cool ,” can you think of many words 15 make your life as colorful as the word “cool”？I can And I think they are also very cool.

() 1.  A. take        B. slow       C. express    D. find

() 2.  A. turned      B. become     C. formed     D. changed

() 3.  A. sense       B. interest   C. success    D. happiness

() 4.  A speaking     B. saying     C. telling    D. talking

() 5.  A. favourite   B. famous     C. modern     D. former

() 6.  A. phrases     B. words      C. stories    D. sentences

() 7.  A. give        B. make       C. show       D. explain

() 8.  A. write for   B. copy down  C. say        D. describe

() 9.  A. was         B. were       C. is         D. are

() 10. A. who         B. what       C. which      D. whose

() 11. A. And         B. If         C. So         D. But

() 12. A. With        B. Without    C. Not        D. Never

() 13. A. it          B. that       C. this       D. one

() 14. A. as          B. by         C. for        D. to

() 15. A. what        B. that       C. they       D. these

Answer 1

1.C 2. D 3. B 4. B 5. A 6. B 7. C 8. D 9. A 10. B 11. D 12. B 13. A 14. C 15. B