高中英语真题-学2013-2014学年高一英语下学期第一次月考试题新人教版

高中英语真题:学2013-2014学年高一英语下学期第一次月考试题新人教版
总分：150分时间：120分钟
第I卷（选择题）
第一部分：听力（共两节，每小题1.5分，满分30分）
第一节
听下面5段对话。

每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的ABC 三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标出试卷的相应位置。

听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。

每段对话仅读一遍。

What are they going to do next?
A. watch a movie
B. have a drink
C. do some shopping
2. Where is the girl’s father now?
A. in a hospital
B. in his office
C. at home
3. What does the boy think of the lecture?
A. surprising
B. exciting
C. boring
4. What will the boy do before going to the dance party?
A. have a piano lesson
B. do his homework
C. visit the girl
5. What’s the weather like today?
A. cloudy
B. rainy
C. sunny
第二节
听下面5段对话或独白。

每段对话或独白后有2至4个小
题，从题中所给的ABC三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。

听每段对话或独白前，你将有5秒钟的时间阅读各个小题：听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。

每段对话或独白读两遍。

听第6段对话，回答第6和第7题。

6. How many countries will the man visit?
A. two
B. three
C. four
7. Who will go on a trip with the man?
A. his son
B. his parents
C. his wife
听第7段对话，回答第8和第10题
Where will Michael go this afternoon?
A. to the concert
B. to Jane’s home
C. to a dance par ty
9. What will they do together?
A. have dinner
B. watch a drama
C. do their ho mework
10. How long is the drama?
A. for two hours
B. for one hour and a half
C. for on e hour
听第8段对话，回答第11和第13题。

11. What did the girl buy from the restaurant?
A. salad and fried chicken
B. pizza and fried chicken
C. che ese cakes and pizza
12. Why doesn’t the boy have the cheese cake now?
A. it was made by his mother
B. it is not delicious
C. he is almost full
13. Where are they now probably?
A. in their office
B. at the girl’s home
C. in a restaur ant
听第9段对话，回答第14和第16题。

What will the woman plant in her balcony probably?
A. tomatoes
B. carrots
C. lettuce
15. Why doesn’t the man plant fruits?
A. he doesn’t have the seeds
B. he doesn’t have enough time
C. he dislikes eating them
16. Who helps the man with his gardening?
A. his friends
B. the woman
C. nobody
听第10段对话，回答第17和第20题。

What do we know about the company?
it is very small
it is about marketing
its centre is in
What does the speaker’s aunt do?
A. an IT engineer
B. a manager
C. a secretary
19. What is the most important in her aunt’s opinion?
A. introducing advantages
B. being respectful
C. communicating with others
20. How many pieces of advice did the speaker get from her a unt?
A. two
B. three
C. four
第二部分：单项填空（共20题，每题0.5分，共10分）21．Of the two brothers, Bill is younger one, and he is quiet boy, one that most
adults like very much.
A．the; a B．a; theC．a; oneD．the; the
22．When I told her the bad news, Helen tears.
A．burst out B．burst into C．burst of D．burs t upon
23. This is a place where children can play without , but if yo u are really , please call the number 119.
A. in danger; dangerous
B. danger; in danger
C. dangerous; dangerous
D. in danger; in danger
24. —How many passengers were in the plane?
—It 100, 20 Japanese .
contained; included B. contained; including
C. included; contained
D. contained; containing
25. If we don’t take steps, the Tibetan antelopes and pandas wil l some day just as dinosaurs, which is terrible.
A. die out
B. die away
C. die down D . die off
26. I’d appreciate if you would like to teach me how to use the computer.
A. that
B. this
C. it
D. you
27. It is our hope that the two countries will live for ever.
A. in a peace
B. in peace
C. peaceful
D. in peacefully
28. The film is __________ a novel by .
A. depended on
B. put on
C. come on
D. based on
29.Hurry up！
The train _______.You know it__________ at 8:30 am.
A. leaves; leaves
B. is leaving; leaves
C. leaves; is leaving
D. is leaving; is leaving
30.Every day I dream _______ a little girl__________ in a red co at. She was in fact my little cousin.
A. of; dressing
B. of ; dressed
C. in; dressing
D. in ; dressed
31. Attention must your pronunciation if you want to speak English well.
A. devoted to
B. be paid
C. be brought
D. be pai
d to
32. We arranged to meet at 8:00, but she never ______.
A. turned down
B. turned off
C. turned over
D. tu rned up
33. My grandfather is as _______as a young man and hates sitti ng around doing nothing all day .
A. enthusiastic
B. energetic C .attractive D. sensitive
34. It is a Japanese _______to take off one’s shoes before enter ing a house.
A. custom
B. signal
C. character
D. reception
35. Please ________ your sister to bring the ticket for the concer t.
A. remember
B. remind
C. warn
D. let 36．What surprised me was not what he said but he said it .
A．in the way that B．the way C．in the way D．the way which
37．I will never forget the day Shenzhou VII was launched ， has a great effect on my life．
A. when, which
B. that, which
C. when, that
D. wh ich, that
38. When Premier Zhou Enlai was alive，
he ________ work from morning until night every day，
dealing with numerous affairs.
A．must B．could C．would
D．might
39. The weather turned out to be fine yesterday. I __________ th
e trouble to take my umbrella with me.
A. should have taken
B. could have taken
C. couldn’t have taken
D. needn’t have taken
40. —Thank you for your wonderful meal.
—______.
A. No, it was just so-so
B. The same to you
C. No, that’s all right
D. It’s my pleasure
第三部分：完型填空（共20小题，每小题1分，满分20分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从所给A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

Sally had a meat shop in a village. She worked in it for man y years while her father was there. Then when her father___41_ __the age of 65, he stopped working. Sally was alone in it, so s he had to work___42____.
Sally worked five and a half days a week. Her shop__43___ __at one o’clock on Thursday, and it was shut____44____of Sun day. Saturdays were the ___45_____day.
Most of Sally’s __46______came to her shop from the neare st town. However, sometimes she got up earlier____47____ and drove into the city to choose meat. It was cheaper there.
Sally had a big refrigerator in her shop, but she tried not to buy too much meat___48____, and to sell it ____49____she bou ght more.
One day a woman came into the shop at five minutes to one. “I’m ___50____, I’m late,” she said, “_51_____some people have j
ust phoned to say that they are going to ___52____tonight, and I need some meat.” Sally only had ____53______of good meat. She had sold ____54______ earlier in the day. She took the piec e out and said, “This is 6.5 pounds.”
“That piece is too__55_____,” the woman said, “haven’t you got anything bigger?” Sally went into the room behind her shop, op ened the refrigerator, ___56____the piece of meat into it, took__ _57___out again and shut the door of the refrigerator____58___ _. Then she brought the piece back to the woman and said, “ T his piece is bigger and ____59____. It’s 8.75 pounds.”“Good.”the woman said with a smile, “Give me __60____of the m.
41. A. reached B. got C. at D. in
42. A. hard B. harder C. happily D. sadl y
43. A. fired B. began C. shut D. open ed
44. A. part B.some C. half D. the wh ole
45. A. busy B. busiest C. free D. free st
46. A. goods B. food C. meal D. meat
47. A. as well B. so far C. as usual D. th an usual
48. A. at a time B. in time C. in all D. all round
49. A. before B. after C. though D. bec ause
50. A. happy B. sorry C. sad D. angr y
51. A. and B. but C. so D. or
52. A. home B. me C. dinner D. play
53. A. one piece B. two pieces C. some pieces
D. none
54. A. all the meat B. all the others C. altogether
D. all out
55. A. big B. bad C. small D. fat
56. A. looked B. put C. broke D. cut
57. A. which B. such C. it D. one pi ece
58. A. quietly B. with much sound C. silently
D. angrily
59. A. cheaper B. less expensive C. better
D. more expensive
60. A. either B. none C. both D. neit her
第四部分：阅读理解（第一节20小题，第二节5小题；每小题2分，满分50分）
阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

A. how to telephone
B. about electricity
C. about time zone
D. about sound
62. Miss Gogers raised this question because she wanted to kn ow whether______.
A it was easy to phone to Los Angeles B. her student could h ear her from 75 feet away
C. her students had grasped her lesson
D. sound waves were slower than electricity
63. Tom thought that electricity was
A. slower than sound waves
B. faster than sound wa ve
C. not so fast as sound waves
D. as fast as sound w aves
64. Kate thought Tom was wrong because
A. clocks in Los Angeles showed a different time from those i n
B. electricity was slower than sound waves
C. Tom was not good at physics at all
D. Tom’s answer had nothing to do with sound waves
65. Whose answer do you think is correct according to the law of physics?
A. To m’s
B. Kate’s
C. Both A and B
D. Neither A n or B
(B)
It was Monday. Mrs Smith’s dog was hungry, but there was not any meat in the house. Considering that there was no better wa y. Mrs Smith took a piece of paper, and wrote the following wor ds on it:“Give my dog half a pound of meat.”Then she gave the paper to her dog and said gently:“Take this to the butcher(屠夫). and he’s going to give you your lunch today.” Holding the pi ece of paper in its mouth, the dog ran to the butcher’s. It gave t
he paper to the butcher. The butcher read it carefully, recognize d that it was really the lady’s handwriting and soon did it as he was asked to. The dog was very happy, and ate the meat up at once. At noon, the dog came to the shop again. It gave the butc her a piece of paper again. After reading it. he gave it half a pou nd of meat once more. The next day, the dog came again exact ly at noon. And as usual, it brought a piece of paper in the mout h. This time, the butcher did not take a look at paper, and gave the dog its meat, for he had regarded the dog as one of his cust omers. But, the dog came again at four o’clock. And the same t hing happened once again. To the butcher’s more surprise, it c ame for the third time at six o’clock, and brought with it a third pi ece of paper. The butcher felt a bit puzzled. He said to himself, “This is a small dog. Why does Mrs Smith give it so much meat to eat today?” Looking at the piece of paper, he found that there were not any words on it!
66. Mrs Smith treated her little dog quite_________.
A. cruelly
B. fairly
C. kindly D .friendly
67. It seemed that the dog knew well that the paper Mrs Smith gave it_______.
A. might do it much harm
B. could do it much good
C. would help the butcher
D. was worth many pounds
68. From its experience, the dog found that ________.
A. only the paper with Mrs Smith’s words in it could bring it m eat
B. the butcher would give the meat to it whenever he saw it
C. Mrs Smith would pay for the meat it got from the butcher
D. a piece of paper could bring it half a pound of meat
69. The little dog went to the butcher’s _________ altogether dur ing the two days.
A. three times
B. four times
C. five times
D. six time s
70. At the end of the story, you’ll find that _______.
A. the dog was clever enough to write on the paper
B. the dog dared not go to the butcher’s any more
C .the butcher was told not to give any meat to the dog
D. the butcher found himself cheated by the clever animal (C)
Ramadan
Ramadan is one of the most important festivals for Muslims. Th e name of the festival comes from the Arabic month in which it i s celebrated. Ramadan is celebrated in countries all over the w orld, especially in Africa and the Middle East. The time for celeb rating Ramadan varies each year. People celebrate it in the nint
h month of the Arabic lunar calendar. During Ramadan, people must not eat during the day: from when the sun comes up to wh en the sun goes down, people celebrating Ramadan will not eat or smoke. When the sun has gone down, however, the celebra tion begins. People often stay up all night eating, singing and d ancing.
Easter
In late spring, many people around the world celebrate Easter. The festival is a celebration of spring and it is also a religious h oliday. It is the time for Easter bunnies and egg hunts, and of co urse for eating lots of delicious foods. Easter is celebrated in lat e March or early April but the exact dates are different from yea r to year. People celebrate Easter in different ways: in some co untries, the Easter Bunny-a big rabbit-
will visit people and children will go on egg hunts, looking for eg gs and candy that have been hidden by their parents. In other c ountries, Easter is a time for children to dress up like witches an d go from door to door asking for candy---
much like Halloween in the . The Easter Bunny and the Easter Egg are popular symbols of the festival.
71. The word Ramadan is the name of____________.
A. a person
B. a town
C. a month
D. a holy book
72. Ramadan and Easter are_________.
A. festivals celebrated in Asia and Africa
B. festivals celebrated by people all over the world
C. two names of the year
D. the only festivals that people like to celebrate
73. During Ramadan, people do not ____________ during the da y.
A. eat
B. sing
C. talk
D. sleep
74. In some countries, children will go on ____________ during Easter.
A. picnics
B. egg hunts
C. trips
D. fighting
75.The two main popular symbols of Easter are the ________ a nd the ________.
A. Easter Man, Easter egg
B. Easter Bunny, Easter tre e
C. Easter Man, Easter tree
D. Easter Bunny, Easter eg g
(D)
At the beginning of the 20th century there were more than a mill ion lions worldwide. Today there are less than 30,000 in the wil d. The remaining lions are increasingly threatened by habitat lo ss, hunting and activities to protect farms and cattle.
For generations, Masai tribesmen on the large African plains
in southeastern have hunted lions — to protect their farms and cattle. Today they celebrate the lions’ life. Noah is an elder in th e Masai community. “We have decided as a community of the Masai to lay down our spears, and there will be no more killing of lions in our community.” He is part of a group of Masai visitin g the United States promoting (推广) the Predator (捕食性动物) Compensation Program.
76. What is this passage mainly about?
A. The wildlife in the world.
B. Lions and the Masai.
C. The reason why lions are killed.
D. The living ways of the Masai.
77. What is the aim of the Predator Compensation Program?
A. To protect people in the wild.
B. To help the Masai protec t their farms and cattle.
C. To protect lions only.
D. To protect the wildlife.
78. Masai tribesmen killed lions before 2003 _______.
A. because lions were dangerous for people there
B. because dead lions were worth a lot of money
C. because they wanted lions’ meat
D. because they wanted to protect their farms and cattle
79. According to the passage, why haven’t Masai tribesmen kill ed many lions since 2003?
A. Because lions don’t eat their cattle any more.
B. Because they will be fined if they kill lions there.
C. Because if a lion kills their cattle, they will be paid for the de ad animals from the fund.
D. Because there are less than 30,000 lions in the wild now.
80. What do you think of the Masai?
A. Reasonable.
B. Cruel.
C. Poor.
D. Stupid.
第二节阅读下列材料，从所给的六个选项（A、B、C、D、E和F）中，选出符合各小题要求的最佳选项。

选项中有一项是多余的。

81.________ Jack passed the entrance exam and was admitted to a famous university. These days, his father is looking for a m obile phone for him so as to keep in touch with each other close ly.
82.________ Tom is a senior middle school student. He likes sp orts very much and plays football every afternoon. But after clas s this afternoon he has to buy a pair of shoes because his shoe s have been worn out.
83.________ There’s a party this evening — for Mary’s 15th birt hday. Her family are making preparations for it. Her brother’s jo
b is to buy some drink.
84.________ Joan doesn’t want to forget the past, especially the happy moments.
85.________ is afraid of opening her mouth, because a bad sm ell will come out, which makes her feel embarrassed when talki ng with others. So she needs something which can remove the smell no matter how much it is.
以下为产品相关信息及广告语：
A. “Just do it!”— This slogan speaks out to teenagers. It tells th em to do something, but only if they think it’s worth it. And if so, why not do it wearing Nike?
B. “Always Coca-
Cola.”—Coke’s slogans change every few years, but this one has enjoyed a lasting popularity because it shows the brand’s s pirit. It seems to say “Coke is the only drink there is; there are n o other forms of drink.”
C. “Share moments, share life.”— This slogan from Kodak con nects photos and beauty. It asks people to remember the happy moments in life by taking photos of them — using Kodak film of course!
D. On hearing the slogan “Make yourself heard”, you will know t here is Ericsson product for you to call anyone.
E. There are some public service advertisements (PSAs) that e ducate people about public service projects, such as Project Ho pe. Its slogan is “Project Hope — Schooling every child.”
F. One toothpaste ad says “Bright-
teeth fights bad breath!” The advertisers want you to read the w ord “fight” and think that the toothpaste cures bad breath.
笫II卷（共40分）
第一节: 课文内容填空(共10小题, 每小题1分, 满分10分)
There are all kinds of festivals and c______1________ aroun d the world, which are held for different reasons. Today’s festiv als have many o_____2______, some r______3______, some se asonal, and some for special people or events. Some festivals are held to honor the dead or satisfy the a_____4_______ in cas e they might do harm, while others are held to honor famous pe ople. In the USA, Columbus Day is in m____5______ of the a___ ___6______ of Christopher Columbus in the New World. H_____
7______ and Thanksgiving festivals are happy events because t he food is g_____8_____ for the winter and the a______9______ __ work is over. In Mid-
autumn festivals, people a___10_____the moon and enjoy moo ncakes.
第二节：短文改错（共10小题：每小题1分，满分10分）
下面短文中有10处语言错误，请在有错误的地方增加、删除或修改某个单词。

增加：在缺词处加一个漏词符号（∧），并在其下面写上该加的词。

删除：把多余的词用斜线(＼)划掉。

修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写上修改后的词。

注意: 1．每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；
2．只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。

第三节: 书面表达 (满分20分)
前几天，一些同学就英语学习现状进行了一次讨论。

发现有如下问题：
1. 对学习英语没有兴趣；
2. 记忆单词有困难；
3. 怕出错，不敢参与小组讨论；
4. 阅读中不知如何处理生词；
5. 写作中……
假如你是方华，在英语学习中也遇到了一些类似的问题，你以邮件的形式向英语报社的编辑（Bob）咨询，希望得到帮助。

要求： 1. 提出三个英语学习中的问题,可以参考以上提示，也可以根据自己实际适当发挥；
2. 中心突出，语意连贯，层次清晰．书写规范；
3. 不少于100词，
4. 开头和结尾已经给出，不计入总词数。

Dear Bob,
I’m very pleased to write to you, I know you’re an expert in English learning._________________________________________ ________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________ ____ ________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________ ________________________________________
Yours,
Fang Hua
学2013-2014学年高一英语下学期第一次月考
试题新人教版
总分：150分时间：120分钟
第I卷（选择题）
第一部分：听力（共两节，每小题1.5分，满分30分）
第一节
听下面5段对话。

每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的ABC三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标出试卷的相应位置。

听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。

每段对话仅读一遍。

What are they going to do next?
A. watch a movie
B. have a drink
C. do some shopping
2. Where is the girl’s father now?
A. in a hospital
B. in his office
C. at home
3. What does the boy think of the lecture?
A. surprising
B. exciting
C. boring
4. What will the boy do before going to the dance party?
A. have a piano lesson
B. do his homework
C. visit the girl
5. What’s the weather like today?
A. cloudy
B. rainy
C. sunny
第二节
听下面5段对话或独白。

每段对话或独白后有2至4个小题，从题中所给的ABC三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。

听每段对话或独白前，你将有5秒钟的时间阅读各个小题：听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。

每段对话或独白读两遍。

听第6段对话，回答第6和第7题。

6. How many countries will the man visit?
A. two
B. three
C. four
7. Who will go on a trip with the man?
A. his son
B. his parents
C. his wife
听第7段对话，回答第8和第10题
Where will Michael go this afternoon?
A. to the concert
B. to Jane’s home
C. to a dance party
9. What will they do together?
A. have dinner
B. watch a drama
C. do their homework
10. How long is the drama?
A. for two hours
B. for one hour and a half
C. for one hour
听第8段对话，回答第11和第13题。

11. What did the girl buy from the restaurant?
A. salad and fried chicken
B. pizza and fried chicken
C. cheese cakes and pizza
12. Why doesn’t the boy have the cheese cake now?
A. it was made by his mother
B. it is not delicious
C. he is almost full
13. Where are they now probably?
A. in their office
B. at the girl’s home
C. in a restaurant
听第9段对话，回答第14和第16题。

What will the woman plant in her balcony probably?
A. tomatoes
B. carrots
C. lettuce
15. Why doesn’t the man plant fruits?
A. he doesn’t have the seeds
B. he doesn’t have enough time
C. he dislikes eating them
16. Who helps the man with his gardening?
A. his friends
B. the woman
C. nobody
听第10段对话，回答第17和第20题。

What do we know about the company?
it is very small
it is about marketing
its centre is in
What does the speaker’s aunt do?
A. an IT engineer
B. a manager
C. a secretary
19. What is the most important in her aunt’s opinion?
A. introducing advantages
B. being respectful
C. communicating with others
20. How many pieces of advice did the speaker get from her aunt?
A. two
B. three
C. four
第二部分：单项填空（共20题，每题0.5分，共10分）
21．Of the two brothers, Bill is younger one, and he is quiet boy, one that most adults like very much.
A．the; a B．a; theC．a; oneD．the; the
22．When I told her the bad news, Helen tears.
A．burst out B．burst into C．burst of D．burst upon
23. This is a place where children can play without , but if you are really , please call the nu mber 119.
A. in danger; dangerous
B. danger; in danger
C. dangerous; dangerous
D. in danger; in danger
24. —How many passengers were in the plane?
—It 100, 20 Japanese .
contained; included B. contained; including
C. included; contained
D. contained; containing
25. If we don’t take steps, the Tibetan antelopes and pandas will some day just as dinosaurs , which is terrible.
A. die out
B. die away
C. die down
D. die off
26. I’d appreciate if you would like to teach me how to use the computer.
A. that
B. this
C. it
D. you
27. It is our hope that the two countries will live for ever.
A. in a peace
B. in peace
C. peaceful
D. in peacefully
28. The film is __________ a novel by .
A. depended on
B. put on
C. come on
D. based on
29.Hurry up！The train _______.You know it__________ at 8:30 am.
A. leaves; leaves
B. is leaving; leaves
C. leaves; is leaving
D. is leaving; is leaving
30.Every day I dream _______ a little girl__________ in a red coat. She was in fact my little cousi n.
A. of; dressing
B. of ; dressed
C. in; dressing
D. in ;dressed
31. Attention must your pronunciation if you want to speak English well.
A. devoted to
B. be paid
C. be brought
D. be paid to
32. We arranged to meet at 8:00, but she never ______.
A. turned down
B. turned off
C. turned over
D. turned up
33. My grandfather is as _______as a young man and hates sitting around doing nothing all day .
A. enthusiastic
B. energetic C .attractive D. sensitive
34. It is a Japanese _______to take off one’s shoes before entering a house.
A. custom
B. signal
C. character
D. reception
35. Please ________ your sister to bring the ticket for the concert.
A. remember
B. remind
C. warn
D. let
36．What surprised me was not what he said but he said it.
A．in the way that B．the way C．in the way D．the way which
37．I will never forget the day Shenzhou VII was launched， has a great effect on my life．
A. when, which
B. that, which
C. when, that
D. which, that
38. When Premier Zhou Enlai was alive，
he ________ work from morning until night every day，dealing with numerous affairs.
A．must B．could C．would D．might
39. The weather turned out to be fine yesterday. I __________ the trouble to take my umbrella wi th me.
A. should have taken
B. could have taken
C. couldn’t have taken
D. needn’t have taken
40. —Thank you for your wonderful meal.
—______.
A. No, it was just so-so
B. The same to you
C. No, that’s all right
D. It’s my pleasure
第三部分：完型填空（共20小题，每小题1分，满分20分）
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从所给A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

Sally had a meat shop in a village. She worked in it for many years while her father was ther e. Then when her father___41___the age of 65, he stopped working. Sally was alone in it, so sh e had to work___42____.
Sally worked five and a half days a week. Her shop__43_____at one o’clock on Thursday, a nd it was shut____44____of Sunday. Saturdays were the ___45_____day.
Most of Sally’s __46______came to her shop from the nearest town. However, sometimes sh e got up earlier____47____ and drove into the city to choose meat. It was cheaper there.
Sally had a big refrigerator in her shop, but she tried not to buy too much meat___48____, a nd to sell it ____49____she bought more.
One day a woman came into the shop at five minutes to one. “I’m ___50____, I’m late,” she said,“_51_____some people have just phoned to say that they are going to ___52____tonight, and I need some meat.” Sally only had ____53______of good meat. She had sold ____54______ earlie r in the day. She took the piece out and said, “This is 6.5 pounds.”
“That piece is too__55_____,” the woman said, “haven’t you got anything bigger?” Sally went int o the room behind her shop, opened the refrigerator, ___56____the piece of meat into it, took___ 57___out again and shut the door of the refrigerator____58____. Then she brought the piece ba ck to the woman and said, “ This piece is bigger and ____59____. It’s 8.75 pounds.”“Good.”the woman said with a smile, “Give me __60____of them.
41. A. reached B. got C. at D. in
42. A. hard B. harder C. happily D. sadly
43. A. fired B. began C. shut D. opened
44. A. part B.some C. half D. the whole
45. A. busy B. busiest C. free D. freest
46. A. goods B. food C. meal D. meat
47. A. as well B. so far C. as usual D. than usual
48. A. at a time B. in time C. in all D. all round
49. A. before B. after C. though D. because
50. A. happy B. sorry C. sad D. angry
51. A. and B. but C. so D. or
52. A. home B. me C. dinner D. play
53. A. one piece B. two pieces C. some pieces D. none
54. A. all the meat B. all the others C. altogether D. all out
55. A. big B. bad C. small D. fat
56. A. looked B. put C. broke D. cut。