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1、1 认真作答，让优秀成为一种习惯！ 2014年浙江卷第二节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）I had worried myself sick over Simons mother coming to see me.I was a new 1 , and I gave an honest account of the students work. In Simons case, the grades were awfully low. He couldnt read his own handwriting. 2 he was a bright student. He discus
2、sed adult subjects with nearly adult comprehension. His work in no way reflected his 3 .So when Simons mother entered the room, my palms(手掌心) were sweating. I was completely 4 for her lisses on both my cheeks. “I came to thank you,” she said, surprising me beyond speech. 5 me, Simon had become a dif
3、ferent person. He talked of how he 6 me, he had began to make friends, and for the first time in his twelve years, he had 7 spent an afternoon at a friends house. She wanted to tell me how grateful she was for the 8 I had nurtured(培养) in her son. She kissed me again and left. I sat, stunned (惊呆), fo
4、r about half an hour, 9 what had just happened. How did I make such a life-changing difference to that boy without 10 knowing it? What I finally came to 11 was one day, several months before, when some students were 12 reports in the front of the class, Jeanne spoke 13 , and to encourage her to rais
5、e her voice, L had sai, “Speak up. Simons the expert on this. He is the 14 one you have to convince, and he cant hear you in the 15 of the room.” That was it. From that day on, Simon had sat up straighter, paid more attention, 16 more, and became happy. And it was all because he 17 to be the last ki
6、d in the last row. The boy who most needed 18 was the one who took the last seat that day.It taught me the most 19 lesson over the years of my teaching career, and Im thankful that it came 20 and positively. A small kindness can indeed make a difference.1. A. cleaner B. reporter C. monitor D. teache
7、r 2. A. Or B. And C. But D. So 3. A. courage B. abilities C. feelings D. dream4. A. desperate B. responsibleC. unprepared D. unsuitable5. A. Because of B. In spite of C. Apart from D.As for 6. A. loved B. envied C. pleased D. criticized7. A. gradually B. constantly C. recently D. obviously8. A. self
8、-respectB. self-doubt C. self-pityD. self-defence9. A. imagining B. observing C. wonderingD. regretting 10. A. also B. even C. always D. still 11. A. expect B. remember C. believe D. accept12. A. writingB. reviewing C. editingD. giving 13. A. quietly B. repeatedly C. quickly D. firmly14. A. lucky B.
9、 lonely C. only D. likely 15. A. entrance B. middle C. front D. back 16. A. slept B. smiled C. shouted D. quarreled17. A. intendedB. pretended C. refusedD. happened18. A. change B. praise C. thanks D. visits 19. A. difficult B. painfulC. valuableD. enjoyable 20. A. early B. slowly C. frequently D. O
10、ccasionally 阅读理解AWealth starts with a goal saving a dollar at a time. Call it the piggy bank strategy(策略). There are lessons in that time-honored coin-saving container. Any huge task seems easier when reduced to baby steps. I f you wished to climb a 12,000-foot mountain, and could do it a day at a t
11、ime, you would only have to climb 33 feet daily to reach the top in a year. If you want to take a really nice trip in 10 years for a special occasion, to collect the $15,000 cost, you have to save $3.93 a day. If you drop that into a piggy bank and then once a year put $1,434 in a savings account at
12、 1% interest rate after-tax, you will have your trip money. When I was a child, my parents gave me a piggy bank to teach me that, if I wanted something, I should save money to buy it. We associate piggy banks with children, but in many countries, the little containers are also popular with adults. E
13、uropeans see a piggy bank as a sign of good fortune and wealth. Around the world, many believe a gift of a piggy bank on New Years Day brings good luck and financial success. Ah, but you have to put something in it. Why is a pig used as a symbol of saving? Why not an elephant bank, which is bigger a
14、nd holds more coins? In the Middle Ages, before modern banking and credit instruments, people saved money at home, a few coins at a time dropped into a jar or dish. Potters(制陶工) made these inexpensive containers from an orange-colored clay(黏土) called “pygg,” and folks saved coins in pygg jars.The Mi
15、ddle English word for pig was “pigge”. While the Saxons pronounced pygg, referring to the clay, as “pug”, eventually the two words changed into the same pronunciation, sounding the “i” as in pig or piggy. As the word became less associated with the orange clay and more with the animal, a clever potter fashioned a pygg jar in the shape of a pig
