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1、课后能力测评(12). 完形填空阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。字数:358完成时间:12分钟难度:I am a team leader in an insurance company. We are going through a lot of changes right now which is _1_ much stress for all of us. A few weeks ago I was having a day so _2_ that I even doubted if I had the ability to do
2、this challenging work, and was about ready to change to a less stressful job _3_. Something happened that day to change my way of _4_ and I am so appreciative of this young lady. I want to let her know that the small act _5_.On the top of my cubicle(工作隔间)I have a small collection of lighthouses(灯塔)t
3、o let people know where I am sitting _6_ my team members have to find me for emergencies. That day I came into the office and was about to get the day _7_ when Crystal came over. I asked if she needed anything. She said,“I _8_ you something. I looked at her ”with a _9_ look and said,“Well,thank you,
4、 but why _10_ you buy me anything?”I had never spoke to this young lady _11_. She said,“Every day I stand up and look across the _12_ and see your light houses. Then I feel I am not alone and I encourage myself that there are always _13_ things in life. I saw this on the way to work and thought _14_
5、 would like it. I wish it would have the same _15_ as your lighthouses do. ”In her hand she had a small globe with a lighthouse and a ship on it. I gave her a hug and _16_ her. I dont think she knows how much that small act of _17_ changed my day:I remained _18_ the rest of the day. For anyone that
6、reads this,I hope you remember,no matter what the _19_ is,you could change someones day, _20_ even his views on life. 1. A. preventingB. reducingC. causingD. suffering2. A. funny B. nice C. bad D. dull3. A. everywhere B. elsewhere C. anywhere D. nowhere4. A. working B. behaving C. speaking D. thinki
7、ng5. A. broke my heart B. touched my heartC. lost my heart D. tore my heart6. A. in case B. so that C. as if D. even though7. A. ended B. started C. changed D. avoided8. A. borrowed B. lent C. sold D. bought9. A. delighted B. puzzled C. thankful D. worried10. A. might B. dare C. could D. would11. A.
8、 before B. then C. since D. after12. A. dorm B. office C. ship D. tower13. A. bright B. challengingC. bad D. stressful14. A. colleagues B. leaders C. you D. I15. A. opinion B. cause C. expectation D. effect16. A. praised B. thanked C. scolded D. refused17. A. justice B. courage C. kindness D. tolera
9、nce18. A. careful B. encouragedC. tired D. alone19. A. present B. work C. gesture D. intention20. A. so B. for C. or D. nor. 阅读理解 阅读下面短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中选出最佳选项。A字数:276完成时间:7分钟难度:Britains Buckingham Palace has opened its doors, giving tourists the chance to visit the inside of Queen Elizabeth s o
10、fficial residence(住所)Each year when the Queen is on holiday in Scotland,thousands of visitors go to the palace in the heart of London to admire the impressive beauty of the State Rooms and the Royal Collection Exhibition.This year,tourists get to see the largestever show of the Queens evening dresse
11、s and personal jewellery.To mark her 80th birthday in April,80 dresses dating from the 1940s to the present day are on show,filling the Ball Supper Room with bright colours.The brightly shining dresses,made for occasions such as banquets,state visits and family events,give_an_insight_into how the ch
12、anging fashions have influenced on Queen Elizabeths style through the years.They include a silver fulllength dress decorated with sequins,beads,pearls and artificial diamonds.It was worn during the 1972 state visit to France.Among the priceless jewellery on display are private gifts to the Queen fro
13、m members of her family,and famous pieces such as the Cambridge Emerald Necklace, made for Queen Marys coronation(加冕)in 1911.Queen Elizabeth and members of the royal family are on a cruise around the Western Isles of Scotland before heading to Balmoral Castle,which was purchased by Queen Victoria an
14、d remains the royals favourite British place for summer holidays.1. The author writes the passage mainly to _.A. introduce the Royal Collection ExhibitionB. stress the importance of the famous palaceC. persuade you to visit the beautiful palaceD. tell you the story of the royal family2. The tourists
15、 can see the following in Buckingham Palace this year EXCEPT _.A. the beauty of the State RoomsB. the Royal Collection ExhibitionC. Queen Elizabeth D. the Queens evening dresses3. The underlined part “give an insight into”in Paragraph 3 can be best replaced by “_”A. widen B. removeC. reflect D. weaken4. What has a great effect on Queen Elizabeth s dressing style?A. The changing popular styles.B. The private gifts.C. The visitors different