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1、.完形填空(建议用时17)The phone call came one cool winter day. I was _1_ that my father was seriously ill.It had been long since I had seen my father. Ever since his _2_ from my mom, my father had lived alone in a small trailer (房车) in California, 500 miles away from me. The real _3_ between us seemed so muc
2、h greater. I was in no hurry to _4_ that, but somehow I heard myself _5_ to the owner of the trailer to be there the next day.The whole drive down, _6_ flashed through my mind. I remembered my father, the proud Marine. He made sure the first song I _7_ was the Marine Hymn (美国海军陆战队队歌). He snatched of
3、f (扯下) the Christmas _8_ all the decorations the rest of us had_9_ and rehung them so there was _10_ the same space between them. But we need not _11_ those military orders, as we were not soldiers. I remembered _12_ the battles he had with my mother. I remembered hoping to hear my father say _13_ o
4、nce, “ I love you, Patty”， only to have him _14_ at me, “You cant do anything right！”And now here I was standing outside his trailer, trying to _15_ my courage to face him once more. I knocked on the door, my hand and my whole body _16_. No answer. Slowly I opened the door. I took a few _17_ inside
5、and stopped, too shocked to believe my eyes.My father was sitting on his sofa, looking confused and crying. This wasnt the _18_ man I had known growing up. He seemed broken.A sense of _19_ overtook me, and I knew what I had to do. He would be my father forever. Without _20_， I went back inside and p
6、acked up all of my fathers things. I would take him to my homeour home.篇章导读：本文是一篇记叙文。由于父亲的顽固任性，使作者及家人对父亲产生了很深的误会，而导致亲人分离很久。多年后作者看到父亲的境地，深深地感到自责，决定带父亲回家。1A.rememberBconvincedCinformedDwarned答案：C根据上文中的“The phone call came”可知，“我”被告知(informed)父亲生病了。2A.divorce Bdifference Cabsence Dhearing答案：A根据下文中讲述的父亲独
7、自一个人住在房车内可知，父母应该是离婚(divorce)了。3A.difficulty Bdistance Cchallenge Dpain答案：B根据上文中的“500 miles away from me”可知，此处表示“我们”之间的距离(distance)。4A.destroy Bcontinue Cincrease Dchange答案：D由上文提到的父亲与家人之间的距离，以及下一段讲述的情况可知，作者不愿改变(change)这一局面。5A.announce Bbeg Cpromise Dapologize答案：C根据but可知，尽管过去种种，让作者不喜欢父亲，但对房车的主人还是要有回应。
8、故填promise，表示“答应”。6A.memories Bdoubts Cpictures Dmessages答案：A根据上文中的“drive down”以及下文作者对记忆中父亲的回顾可知，该空应为“记忆(memories)”。7A.performed Blearned Cadmired Dcomposed答案：B结合句意可知选learned，表示“我”学会的第一首歌应是美国海军陆战队队歌。8A.box Bgift Ctree Dcake答案：C根据下文可知，此处应指其他家庭成员早先在圣诞树上布置好的装饰被父亲扯下来，故选C。9A.taken up Bmade up Cset up Dput
9、 up答案：D见上题解析。put up为“张贴；布置”的意思。10A.uniquely Bexactly Cproperly Dactually答案：B根据语境可知，作为陆战队的一员，父亲做事的方式应该是准确无误，故填exactly。11A.master Bobey Cadmit Drecite答案：B根据下文“we were not soldiers”可知，此处表示“但是，我们不需要遵守(obey)部队上的命令”。12A.eventually Bsuddenly Cclearly Dregularly答案：C结合第一段可知，作者对父母的争吵记忆犹新，故选C项。clearly意为“清楚地；清晰
10、地”。13A.just Balways Cseldom Dever答案：A此处表示作者对父亲的期待。句意：“我”记得多么希望听到父亲只对“我”说一次“我爱你，帕蒂”。14A.point Bstare Claugh Dyell答案：Donly to do表示“意想不到的结果”，此处表示父亲朝“我”大吼(yell)，故选D项。15A.show Bgather Csupport Dimprove答案：B根据上文对父亲过去种种的回忆可知，作者要站在父亲面前，需鼓起(gather)足够的勇气。16A.waving Bhurting Cspreading Dshaking答案：D结合上文及作者此刻的心情可
11、知，这么久再见到父亲作者会感到有些紧张，害怕，所以手和身子都在发抖，故选D项。17A.stTIF Bmeasures Cturns Djumps答案：A根据下文中的stopped可知，该空表示作者走了几步(stTIF)。18A.selfish Bproud Csensitive Dstrange答案：B此处描述作者父亲目前的境况大不如前，不再是那个骄傲的人了，故选B项。19A.sorrow Bfear Cpride Danger答案：A见到父亲的境地，作为女儿的“我”感到悲伤。sorrow“悲伤”。20A.effort Bpity Chesitation Drest答案：C结合上文以及下文中的
12、“packed up all of my fathers things”可知，作者毫不犹豫地决定带父亲回家。without hestitation“毫不犹豫”。.阅读理解(建议用时16)ACloning is a biological term that refers to the process of producing genetically identical organisms such as bacteria, insects and plants that reproduce asexually (无性的). Life on planet survives and thrives
13、due to adaptable cloning that occurs over the course of time. Plants can be cloned using various medium, but this article speaks specifically about water as a medium for cloning.Using Water for CloningGrowing plants in water is a very old practice； the Chinese have been doing it for long. Just bear
14、in mind a few of the following stTIF and tips, and you can grow your own plant clone.As old as it may sound, take cuttings from a healthier plant, and use a sharp knife to cut it. Healthier the mother plant, and sharper the cut, better will be the success rate. Cut the stems at an angle of 45， aroun
15、d 1/4 inch below the leaf nodes. Always have a minimum 56 cuttings.To prepare the rooting solution, take a water holder or container, and pour water in it. Threefourth of the jar should be filled.Stand the cuttings individually in different jars, and cover them with transparent plastic sheets while cloning. The plastic covering will ensure high humidity levels, and this, combined with the rooting water, will speed the rooting process. Make sure the water stays cle
