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nute of our children’s childhood and it came at a price. My husband was working as hard as he could and it wasn’t enough. But somehow we made it.The kids grew. Today, we look back and see the great values gained by going through those hard years. My children are not materialistic. They never thought they were poor growing up because we always managed to give a little bit of food, money, or clothes to the “poor”. They were satisfied with the simple things in life that e free such as a beach day or a horse back ride from their dad. We had our worries, but we still treasured our very favorite part of the day when we’d nest (棲息地)under the covers and talked about our future, the kids and how much we loved each other. Sure our financial(財(cái)政的) troubles caused a lot of fights, but we didn’t leave each other. We began to live a better life. We moved to a better munity(社區(qū))with good schools for the kids. And soon, we’ll face a new challenge with wealth. But we’ll never give up.My father died three years ago. Before he died, he knew I made the right choice. I’m proud of my decision. writer argued with her father because _________________.A. she thought her father didn’t love her at allB. her father thought her boyfriend was too materialisticC. her father wanted her to marry a rich man while she didn’tD. she thought her father loved her boyfriend’s money more than him. getting married, the writer questioned if she had done the right thing to marry her husband because___________.A. she was often scolded(責(zé)罵)by her fatherB. she found her husband was irresponsible(不負(fù)責(zé)任的)C. he didn’t think her husband loved her deeplyD. they lived a poor life with children to support their children were born, the writer_______________.A. often regretted not using her college educationB. worked very hard in order to make more moneyC. had to steal baby clothes from a department storeD. looked after her children as a professional (職業(yè)的,專業(yè)的)housewife69. Why didn’t the writer’s children think they were poor growing up? A. Because the writer always gave them whatever they wanted B. Because the writer and her children often helped other people. C. Because the writer didn’t let her children play with their rich neighbours D. Because the writer let her children have a good life through receiving help from others. do you think is the theme(主題)of the story?A. Women should always make a decision by themselvesB. Listening to the old is important when people get marriedC. Money doesn’t matter as much as love in marriageD. Children don’t mind whether they have a poor family or notII卷(共35分)第四部分:任務(wù)型閱讀(共10小題;,滿分5分)請(qǐng)認(rèn)真閱讀下列短文,并根據(jù)所讀內(nèi)容在文章后表格中的空格里填入一個(gè)最恰當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~。 wearing B. had。 what B. whose。 filling。 full。 a D. /。 / B. a。聽完每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白前后,你將有時(shí)間閱讀各個(gè)小題,每小題5秒鐘;聽完后,各小題將給出5秒鐘的作答時(shí)間。聽完每段對(duì)話后,你都有10秒鐘的時(shí)間來回答有關(guān)小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對(duì)話后有一個(gè)小題,從題中所給的A、B、C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng),并標(biāo)在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白后有幾個(gè)小題,從題中所給的A、B、C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng),并標(biāo)在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。 an。 an。 she is also our best friend. A. rather than B. other than C. more than D. less than24. Hearing what the man has done, they insist that such behavior should not be _____ whatever he says.A. touched B. trained C. tolerated D. treated lot of children are used to ______ their time ______ up by their parents and they simply don’t know ______ with their spare time themselves. A. have。 how to do C. have。 what to do 26. Pointing to the house on ____roof grew lots of bush, the old man told me that was ____ I would stay.A. its。 where many cities in the world, there is no room to spread out further, _____ New York is an example.A. for which B. in which C. of which D. from which the two periods of classes is a break, _______ we can have a short rest.A. then B. where C. when D. which you have got the news about him, I won’t hold it back from you.A. Even though B. Now that C. In case D. As if we know, doing exercise is good for our health, and even walking after having meals _____.A. skips B. runs C. means D. counts old lady likes to spend time indoors, ____ she can fortably watch television and read newspapers.A. what B. that C. which D. where32. The famous actor keeps fit by______ for an hour every morning.A. turning out B. carrying out C. working out D. making out don’t think he has pleted the task , ____________?A. does he B. do I C. hasn’t he D. has he am sure you met Alice at the party last week. I don’t remember her. What ______ she ______? A. was。 wear35. Do you mind choosing Peter to be the new chairman? ___________.A. Of course. He is the best choice.B. Certainly not. We can’t find a better one.C. Yes, I do. He is the most suitable personD. No, I don’t. I don’t think he is the suitable person.第二節(jié):完形填空(共20小題;每小題1分,滿分20分) A poor farmer had a friend who was famous for the wonderful apples he grew. One day, his friend ___36__ him a young apple tree and told him to take it home and __37____it. Seeing the gift, the farmer was very__38____, and he thought he would also have a lot of wonderful apples, but when he got home, he had a(n) ___39__. He didn’t know___40___ to plant it. He thought over and over and __41___ every place he could think of. __42____ he decided to plant the tree in his woods. There were many high trees with thick leaves in the woods. With those trees around no one else could___43___ the young apple tree. He even felt proud of himself for finding so___44___ a place for the apple tree. Every day he went to take care of the tree, __45___ it. To his surprise and ___46___, the apple tree didn’t grow as he had __47___. It died without sunlight and good soil.Later the friend asked the farmer why he had planted the tree in such a __48__ place. “ What’s the difference?” the farmer said angrily, “ If I had planted the tree near the___49____, passersby would