much progress you have made, you should be modest.
A.No matter B.How C.Whatever D.However
科目:高中英語 來源: 題型:閱讀理解
Growing trees in the concrete jungle of Los Angels brings neighbors benefits beyond beauty.
As the 36 of TreePeople, a nonprofit organization he founded in 1973, Andy, now 54, has inspired hundreds of thousands of volunteers to 37 plant more than two million trees throughout Southern California.
Tree People 38 tools, blueprints, planting demonstrations, and tree-care supervisors free to all the participants, 39 me. “You will need their support,” Andy said, referring to my neighbors. “ 40
the community behind you, the trees you plant will die in five years.” So I started knocking on doors, hoping to share 41 I’d learnt in Tree People’s seminar(培訓班) about the critical role of trees in removing smog from the 42 , cooling our homes and preventing water runoff.
Strange 43 it may seem, some people are afraid of trees. “The roots destroy sidewalks,” one neighbor said, “ 44 will ruin my pipes. And I don’t want leaves.” 45 told me.
When I called Andy about the 46 I was getting from my neighbors, he encouraged me to keep trying. So my son and my wife delivered cookies while I went door to door. It 47 us half a year to sign permission forms from 16 neighbors for 21 trees.
When the big day arrived, I was excited and 48 . What if I threw a planting tree and 49 else came? But as I set out shovels(鐵鏟), my son and wife made cakes and doughnuts, 50 started to gather. Friends brought friends. Neighbors came with cousins and grandchildren. A local middle school even 51 with half the seventh grade. More than 300 people joined us.
Then Andy led us in a 52 : welcoming each tree into the world and 53 it name. After the ceremony, as I shook hands with volunteers and my neighbors, I 54 help but feel we’d accomplished 55 great. After all, trees need people, and people need trees.
A. friend B. interviewer C. president D. volunteer
A. bravely B. actively C. anxiously D. generously
A. supports B. affords C. shows D. provides
A. including B. considering C. containing D. reminding
A. For B. Without C. With D. Except
A. what B. which C. that D. how
A. cloud B. wind C. sky D. air
A. while B. if C. however D. as
A. You B. I C. They D. It
A. The other B. Another C. Other D. Others
A. resistance B. acceptance C. agreement D. praise
A. spent B. paid C. took D. covered
A. moved B. disappointed C. surprised D. nervous
A. everybody B. nobody C. somebody D. anybody
A. volunteers B. journalists C. friends D. neighbors
A. made up B. took up C. showed up D. cheered up
A. ceremony B. march C. activity D. celebration
A. calling B. leaving C. making D. giving
A. wouldn’t B. shouldn’t C. couldn’t D. needn’t
A. anything B. something C. nothing D. everything
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完形填空(共20小題;每小題1.5分,滿分30分)
閱讀下面短文,從短文后各題所給的四個選項(A、B、C和D)中,選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項,并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。
Today we had an American family, the Robinsons, for Sunday dinner. Mr. Robinson is my mother’s co-worker.
Mr. and Mrs. Robinson and their two young came at about 6:00 PM. Mrs. Robinson gave Mum a bunch of fresh flowers, color,freshness and their good will. Mum did the
and it was left to ourselves to get to know each other. I soon on well with the two girls Judy and Annie.
Mrs. Robinson was much than her husband. There was a moment of embarrassment when Granny asked about her . Mum was about to apologize Mrs. Robinson laughed and said it was quite all right and that she had been in long enough to know it was the Chinese custom. She told us that she was 32, though her husband was 52.
And of course they entirely the dinner. Like a perfect Chinese hostess, Mum and especially Granny stuffing(填) them with food and urging them to eat and to drink, apologizing all the time that it’s a homely meal. , Mrs. Robinson said to Mum, “In the West any hostess would be proud of such a feast instead of apologizing for it, and we don’t urge the guests to eat or drink. so many good things before me, I certainly don’t need any urging. The problem is how to prevent overeating owing to your keeping putting food into my bowl.” We
all laughter at that.
When they to leave, they thanked us not only for the excellent dinner, but for giving them such a nice . Besides, they insisted on giving every one of us a hug and a , which did embarrass me. But I think Granny was really when they kissed her.
It’s surprising how a little good will on both sides can language and cultural barriers.
A. sons B. babies C. daughters D. friends
A. bringing B. taking C. fetching D. adding
A. decoration B. direction C. introduction D. instruction
A. made B. went C. talked D. got
A. older B. younger C. thinner D. taller
A. marriage B. belief C. age D. salary
A. while B. when C. but D. and
A. Britain B. Canada C. America D. China
A. honestly B. gradually C. excitedly D. loudly
A. prepared B. tasted C. enjoyed D. swallowed
A. continued B. remained C. suggested D. kept
A. However B. Besides C. Therefore D. Instead
A. For B. With C. Over D. As
A. themselves B. herself C. ourselves D. myself
A. broke out B. gave off C. burst into D. set out
A. came B. hurried C. got D. rose
A. day B. time C. meal D. gift
A. smile B. word C. kiss D. hand
A. touched B. interested C. attracted D. encouraged
A. change B. improve C. damage D. break
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The river ________ are covered with trees is very long.
A. whose bank B. of which banks C. whose banks D. the bank of which
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The first African-American president of the United States received a(n) _______ welcome in the African countries, where he was received as a returning son.
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According to the school rules, no student _______ go out of school without the permission
of the teachers.
A. will B. must C. may D. shall
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You’d better give the task to _____ you think can finish it ahead of time.
A. whoever B. whomever C. anyone D. no matter who
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The incomes of skilled workers went up. ______, unskilled workers saw their earnings fall.
A. Moreover B. Therefore C. Meanwhile D. Otherwise
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