1、Close 1(2010廣州普通高中畢業班綜合測試二)Leaders of the European Union say they will help Greece as it struggles under a mountain of debt. They promise to take action, _1_ needed, to maintain financial stability in the euro(歐元) area as a whole.But the leaders did not announce any _2_(detail ) plan for Greece afte

2、r meeting Thursday in Brussels. They said that was _3_ Greece has not requested any financial support. European Commission President said this means the government believes_4_ does not need the support.Businessmen had a mixed reaction_5_ the statements from Brussels. Worries over Greek debt have pus

3、hed the euro to its _6_ (low) value in months against the dollar. European Union finance ministers are expected to talk about Greece when they meet in the Belgian capital next week.Sixteen of _7_ twenty-seven nations in the European Union use euro as their currency. Now, the stronger members_8_(seek

4、) ways to help the weaker ones. European Union rules limit the choices for a rescue. The European Central Bank and national central banks are not permitted to aid members by purchasing their debt.European officials hope to avoid the economic disasters_9_ could become even worse if Greece fails _10_

5、(pay) its debt. This year Greeces debt could reach 120% of its GDP.答案：1.when / if 2. detailed 3. because 4. it 5. to 6. lowest 7. the 8. are seeking 9. which / that 10. to payClose2 (2010廣州普通高中畢業班綜合測試一) When very small dinosaur bones were found in a Germany mine, people thought they were from baby d

6、inosaurs._1_ scientist Martin Sanders work shows that they were probably fully _2_(grow) and belong to the smallest giant dinosaur species ever found. Growth marks on dinosaur bones are similar _3_ growth rings on trees. The rings are far apart while the animal is young and growing quickly. _4_ get

7、closer as growth slows. “ It is _5_(exact) these tight ring marks that we found in the fossil (化石) bones,” says Sander. So the fossils must have been from adult animals. _6_ was this German dinosaur so much smaller than other giant dinosaurs, which grew up to 45 metres long and weighed as much as a

8、thousand humans? 150 million years ago, most of Germany was underwater. Scientists think that _7_ water levels rose, there was less and less land and food available. The dinosaur _8_(force) to adapt and evolved into a small animal_9_ (need) less space and food. Since 1998, scientists have dug up mor

9、e than 1,000 dinosaur fossils in the mine. It is one of the few places in the world_10_ bones and footprints of dinosaurs have been found together.答案：1.But 2. grown 3. to 4. They 5. exactly 6.Why 7. as / when 8. was forced 9.needing 10.whereClose 3 (2010 深圳高三第一次調研) It was a very cold evening, an old

10、 man was waiting for a ride across the river. He saw several horsemen pass by but he didnt ask for any help. The wait seemed _1_（end）. Then came another rider, the old man _2_(catch ) his eye and said, “ Sir, would you mind doing me a favor?”Stopping his horse, he replied, “ Of course.” Almost _3_(f

11、reeze), the old man could not get _4_ the ground. The horseman helped him onto his horse. He took the old man not just across the river, _5_ to his home.“Sir, you didnt even ask the other riders for help, why? What _6_ I had said “no” and left you there?” the horseman asked. The old man looked at hi

12、m straight in the eyes and said, “ I looked into their eyes, I found they didnt care, _7_told me it would be useless, but when I looked into _8_, I saw kindness.” These words touched the rider deeply. “ Thank you for _9_ youve said, I hope I will never be too busy to help others.” With that, Thomas

13、Jefferson, the _10_（three） president of the US, turned his horse around and went away.答案: 1.endless 2. caught 3. frozen 4. off 5. but 6. if 7. which 8. yours 9.what 10. third Close 4 (2010 佛山普通高中高三教學質檢) Mark was on the 57th floor of the North Tower when the plane hit the building above his office. E

14、ight years on he is suffering from PTSD(創傷后遺癥)， _1_ has led him to write a book about his experiences after the 9 . 11 terrorist attack. He hopes that sharing _2_ hes been through will help others. “The symptoms of PTSD like anxiety and sleeplessness will remain _3_ me for life. They can be lessened

15、 and I can learn how to deal with _4_, but theyre never going to completely go away.” Everything from _5_(crowd) places to a particular telephone ring would trigger (觸發) a panic attack. Hes been _6_(able) to go near a petrol station -_7_ (simple) because of the smell. After the plane hit, jet fuel p

16、oured down through the building. _8_ become clear to Mark that he wasnt able to travel by underground. “ The building was still shaking while I _9_( walk ) along the street. Any shake from _10_ underground train became a trigger for horrible flashbacks(幻覺).答案： 1.which 2. what 3. with 4. them 5. crow

17、ded 6. unable 7. simply 8. It 9. was walking 10. anClose 5.(茂名2010屆高三一模) Last year, I was driving home one night, just around the holidays. I was about to turn onto the highway _1_ I noticed a rather sad looking figure holding a sign. I honestly dont recall _2_ the sign read, but I did know that it

18、was getting very cold outside. This man was obviously homeless, and was completely exposed _3_ the elements. I happened _4_( purchase) a new blanket. It was in my car, still packed in plastic from the store. I thought for a moment, _5_ (roll) down the window, and gestured to the man. He ran over to

19、my vehicle. I told him that he looked cold, and he laughed. I explained that while I didnt carry any cash, I _6_ happen to have a new blanket, and asked him if he could use it. He was thrilled. I told him that it was _7_, as long as he agreed to do something kind for someone else _8_ return. I am pr

20、etty sure that _9_ made his day, and kept him warm through the evening. I know I felt the _10_( warm ).答案： 1. when 2. what 3. to 4.to have purchased 5. rolled 6. did 7. his 8. in 9. it 10. warmthClose 6 (惠州 2010屆高三第三次調研)Habits, whether good or bad, are gradually formed, when a person does a certain

21、thing again, he _1_ ( drive ) by an unseen force to do the same thing _2_( repeat); then a habit is formed.Once _3_ habit is formed, it is difficult ,and sometimes _4_( possible ) to get rid of. It is therefore very important that we pay great attention to the formation of habits. Children often for

22、m bad habits, some of _5_ remain with them as long as they live. _6_(lazy), lying, stealing and so on are all easily-formed bad habits. However, there are many _7_ habits formed in early life that of great help. Many successful men say much of their success has _8_ to do with certain habits in early

23、 life, like early rising and honesty. We should keep away _9_ all the bad habits and try to form such habits _10_ will be good for ourselves and others.答案： 1. is driven 2. repeatedly 3. a 4. impossible 5. which 6. laziness 7. other 8. something 9. from 10. asClose 7 (2010 廣東模擬) One day a man who mad

24、e caps was going to the market to sell them. His way lay through a forest in _ there were many monkeys. The day was hot and the man wanted to rest for a while under a large tree. He put all his caps on the ground, took one of _ and put it on his head. Then he lay down and soon _(fall) asleep._ he wo

25、ke up, he could not find his caps. He saw many monkeys in the tree, and each monkey had a cap on _ head.“Give me back my caps!” cried the man._ the monkeys did not understand him. They only laughed. The man got very _(anger), so he took off his own cap and threw it on the ground. “If you want all my

26、 caps, come and take _ one too!” he shouted.All the monkeys did the same! Each monkey took off its cap and threw it on the ground. The man was very _(please). He quickly picked up all his caps and went _ his way.答案： 1.which 2. them 3. fell 4.when 5. its 6. But 7. angry 8. this 9. pleased 10. on Clos

27、e 8 (2010廣東模擬) Most students do an IQ test early in their school career. Even if they never see their result, they feel that their IQ is _ determines how well they are going to do in life. When they see other students doing _(good) than them, they usually believe that those students have _ higher IQ

28、 and _ there is nothing they can do to change the fact. However, new research _ EQ suggests that success is not simply result of a high IQ. While your IQ tells you how _(intelligence) you are, your EQ tells you how well you use your intelligence. Professor Salovery, _ invented the term EQ, gives the

29、 following description: at work, it is IQ that _( get ) you promoted. Supported by his academic research, Professor Salovery suggests that when _( predict ) someones future success, their character, _ measured by EQ tests, might actually matter more than their IQ. 答案：1. what 2. better 3. a 4. that 5

30、. on/ into 6. intelligent 7. who 8. gets 9. predicting 10. asClose 9 (2010 廣東模擬) A policeman was taking a thief to the city. On the way, they saw a shop. The thief was very cunning (狡猾的). He said, “ Let me go into the shop _(buy ) some bread. We can eat _ on the train.” The policeman was glad to hav

31、e some food and agreed. The thief went into _ shop and ran out of the back door. All the police of the town began to look _ the thief again. They soon _(catch ) him. They told the same policeman to take the thief to the city again. Now _ they passed by the shop, the thief asked the policeman the sam

32、e question. The policeman said, “ I am much cleverer than to believe such a _(lie ) as you. You are going to run _ again. This time I will go to buy the bread. You must wait _ for me.” Some people are none the cleverer for _ mistakes.答案：1. to buy 2. it 3. the 4. for 5. caught 6. when 7. liar 8. away

33、 9. here 10. theirClose 10 (2010 廣東模擬) Swift, the great English writer, was one day traveling on horseback with a servant. The weather was bad: it was raining and the roads were dirty. In the evening the two men came to _ hotel. Before _(go) to bed Swift told his servant to clean his shoes, _ the se

34、rvant was very lazy and did not do _ his master had told him to. The following morning when Swift saw the dirty shoes, he asked the servant _ he had not cleaned them. “The roads are _(mud),” said the servant. “ What is the use of cleaning the shoes now? _ will soon be dirty again.” Swift did not say

35、 _ and soon told the servant to get ready _ they would start at once. But the servant looked very unhappy and said that he had not eaten his breakfast yet. “What is the use of eating now?” said Swift. “ You will soon be hungry _.”答案：1. a 2. going 3. but 4. what / as 5. why 6. muddy 7. They 8. anythi

36、ng 9. because 10. againClose 11 (2010 廣東模擬) I was a young mother with a thirteen-month-old baby and a four-year-old child when my husband suddenly died ten years ago. _ my family didnt live close by, everyone was there to support me during that very difficult time. A month later, one girl in my daug

37、hters nursery also lost _ father. I wrote a note to the girls mother and told her that I was _ the same situation and asked what I could help. With a baby, a four-year-old child and an older child from a previous marriage, she had to take care of them herself because she had no family _ ( help) her.

38、 I went over to her home, watched the children for her and _(help) her tidy her home so she could get some rest. Eventually we moved on with our lives. But every time I ran into her, she would always tell me how _( thank ) she was that I had been there _ her when she had no one else to turn to.Later

39、, I helped _ young woman, who also went through a similar situation. I always tried to be a source of support for I realized it also helped me feel _(good) and heal myself. Giving others help was also a great gift for the _(give) themselves.答案： 1. Though/ Although 2. her 3. in 4. to help 5. helped 6

40、. thankful 7. with 8. another 9. better 10. giversClose 12 (2010 廣東模擬) In 1620 , one hundred and two people got aboard a little ship called Mayflower and left for America. Most of these people were Pilgrims looking for a place _ they could have freedom of religion. _ two months sailing, they landed

41、at Massachusetts on a cold November day. _ (lack) food and clothes, half of them died of hunger and sickness _ the first winter. Yet later the local Indians came to visit it. They were very friendly to the Pilgrims and taught them how to plant corn and vegetables. The Pilgrims worked hard. They cut down trees, built houses and _(hunt ) turkeys in the woods all summer long. _(nervous), they waited for their crops to grow. Finally, when the fall came, the fields were filled with food and they passed that winter safely._(thank) the Indians, the Pilgrims treated _ to a big dinner. Th