---Mother often warned Peter not to play on his phone in the street, but her warning fell on deaf ears.

---Unfortunately, Peter was hit by a car and sent to hospital yesterday.

A. was heard B. was agreed C. was not noticed

C 【解析】句意：——媽媽經(jīng)常警告彼得不要在街上玩手機(jī)，但她的警告卻未被聽(tīng)取。——不幸的是，彼得昨天被車撞了，被送往醫(yī)院。A. was heard被聽(tīng)到；B. was agreed被同意；C. was not noticed不被注意。根據(jù)句意：媽媽經(jīng)常警告彼得不要在街上玩手機(jī)，但她的警告卻未被聽(tīng)取，可知fell on deaf ears意思是“未被聽(tīng)取、不受注意、不被理睬”，結(jié)合選項(xiàng)可知與w...

---Hong Kong’s richest, Li Ka-shing, announced plans to retire before his 90th birthday in July.

---It is reported his fortune is up to $37 billion. However, he led a dog’s life during his childhood.

A. had a happy life B. lived a hard life C. lived with a dog

B 【解析】句意：——香港首富，李嘉誠(chéng)，在7月宣布他計(jì)劃在他90歲生日之前退休�！�—據(jù)報(bào)道，他的財(cái)產(chǎn)高達(dá)370美元。然而，他的童年生活很艱苦。A. had a happy life過(guò)著幸福的生活；B. lived a hard life過(guò)著艱苦的生活；C. lived with a dog和一只狗生活。根據(jù)句意However, he led a dog’s life during his c...

Your ___ is the way that your face looks at a moment. It shows what you are thinking or feeling.

A. expression B. experience C. experiment

A 【解析】句意：你的表情指的是你的臉在某個(gè)時(shí)候看起來(lái)的樣子。它表明你在想什么或感覺(jué)什么。A. expression表情；B. experience經(jīng)歷；C. experiment實(shí)驗(yàn)。根據(jù)It shows what you are thinking or feeling. 它表明你在想什么或感覺(jué)什么，可知描述的是“表情”，結(jié)合選項(xiàng)，可知A選項(xiàng)符合題意，故答案選A。

If you _______ someone, you invite them to flight or compete with you in some way.

A. encourage B. challenge C. introduce

B 【解析】句意：如果你挑戰(zhàn)某人，你會(huì)邀請(qǐng)他們?nèi)��?zhàn)斗或者和他們?cè)谀撤矫娓?jìng)爭(zhēng)。A. encourage鼓勵(lì)；B. challenge挑戰(zhàn)；C. introduce介紹。根據(jù)句意：你邀請(qǐng)他們?nèi)��?zhàn)斗或者和他們?cè)谀撤矫娓?jìng)爭(zhēng)，可知是“如果你挑戰(zhàn)某人”，“挑戰(zhàn)”challenge。分析題干可知這是if引導(dǎo)的條件狀語(yǔ)從句，要遵循“主將從現(xiàn)”的原則，所以if從句要用一般現(xiàn)在時(shí)，故答案選B。

I’m afraid I can’t go swimming with you, because I have to _______ my little brother at home

A. look for B. make fun of C. care for

C 【解析】句意：我恐怕不能和你一起去游泳，因?yàn)槲冶仨氃诩艺疹櫸业男〉艿堋１绢}考查動(dòng)詞短語(yǔ)。A. look for尋找；B. make fun of取笑；C. care for照顧、照料。結(jié)合語(yǔ)境：我恐怕不能和你一起去游泳，因?yàn)槲冶仨氃诩艺疹櫸业男〉艿埽�這里是指照顧我的小弟弟，可知care for符合題意，故答案選C。

---Mum, I think I need a bigger room.

---You should throw away your old toys. They have _______ too much space.

A. taken up B. taken place C. taken off

A 【解析】句意：——媽媽，我想我需要一個(gè)更大的房間。——你應(yīng)該扔掉你的舊玩具，他們占用了太多的空間。本題考查動(dòng)詞短語(yǔ)。A. taken up占用、占據(jù)；B. taken place發(fā)生；C. taken off起飛、離開(kāi)。根據(jù)You should throw away your old toys. 你應(yīng)該扔掉你的舊玩具，可知是他們占用了太多的空間，所以A選項(xiàng)符合題意，故答案選A。 ...

---Jack, you seemed _______ at the party.

---You must be kidding. I felt _______ among those successful people.

A. confident; out of B. nervous; out of shape C. relaxed; out of place

C 【解析】句意：——杰克，你在聚會(huì)上看起來(lái)很放松�！�—你一定是在開(kāi)玩笑，我在那些成功人士中間感到不自在。根據(jù)答語(yǔ)You must be kidding.可以判斷上文是說(shuō)在聚會(huì)上看起來(lái)很放松，“放松”這里應(yīng)用relaxed；而后面I felt _______ among those successful people. 我在那些成功人士中間感到______，由前面說(shuō)“你一定是在開(kāi)玩笑”，可知...

---What an amazing city Shenzhen is! It is modern and clean with many beautiful parks.

---That’s true. We can’t imagine that it _______ be a small fishing village!

A. is used for B. used to C. got used to

B 【解析】句意：——深圳是個(gè)多么神奇的城市�。∵@里有許多美麗的公園，既現(xiàn)代又干凈�！�—這是真的。我們無(wú)法想象它曾經(jīng)是一個(gè)小漁村。A. is used for被用于…；B. used to過(guò)去經(jīng)�！�；C. got used to習(xí)慣于。根據(jù)下文a small fishing village可知深圳過(guò)去應(yīng)該是一個(gè)小漁村，所以u(píng)sed to符合題意，故答案選B。

---Putin _______ the other candidates and was elected president for his fourth time.

---Yes. Putin is very popular. His votes were far _______ the others’ in the election.

A. beat; ahead of B. defeated; better than C. won; in front of

A 【解析】句意：——普京擊敗其他候選人，第四次當(dāng)選總統(tǒng)。——是的，普京很受歡迎。他的選票在選舉中遠(yuǎn)遠(yuǎn)領(lǐng)先于其他人。第一個(gè)空考查動(dòng)詞；beat打敗某人，defeated打敗某人，尤其指在戰(zhàn)場(chǎng)上，won戰(zhàn)勝某個(gè)隊(duì)伍；結(jié)合語(yǔ)境“普京擊敗其他候選人”，可知用beat。第二個(gè)空，考查介詞短語(yǔ)；ahead of在…之前、領(lǐng)先，better than比…更好，in front of在…前面；由句意“他的...

Stephen Hawking, a famous British physicist, died aged 76 on March 14th, 2018. He died peacefully at his home in Cambridge in the early hours of Wednesday, his family said.

As one of the well-known ________on space and time in the world, Hawking devoted his whole life to discovering the secrets of the Universe, and he is called the King of the Universe. However, this genius’s life was not smooth and he had been ________ from the disease since he was 21 years old. When he studied maths and science at Oxford University, he became ________ ill, causing his life very harsh: he could neither speak with his mouth nor stand on his legs or move his body. ________, he was given only a few years to live. But he refused to ________ his hope of living and went on to study at Cambridge University after ________ from Oxford University. In 1965, he got a doctor’s degree in philosophy. Then he worked as a professor at Cambridge University. He was known for his work with black holes and relativity, and wrote several popular science books, ________ A Brief History of Time, The Universe in a Nutshell, The Grand Design, etc.

Although he lost many most important living conditions ordinary people have, he still felt he was rich, such as a finger that could move, a brain that could think… all these made him ________ to life. Last year, Hawking was invited to China. His self-confidence and humorous conversations ________ us deeply.

From Stephen Hawking’s _________ experience, we learn that nobody should lose hope, no matter how bad the situation is. As he once said, “Life is not fair, you just have to do the best you can in your own situation.”

1.A. astronauts B. artists C. scientists

2.A. separating B. suffering C. supporting

3.A. seriously B. probably C. naturally

4.A. As a result B. What’s more C. For example

5.A. take up B. put up C. give up

6.A. graduating B. furthering C. completing

7.A. according B. including C. during

8.A. thankful B. harmful C. regretful

9.A. increased B. improved C. impressed

10.A. universal B. unusual C. ordinary

1.C 2.B 3.A 4.B 5.C 6.A 7.B 8.A 9.C 10.B 【解析】本文是記敘文。介紹了著名的物理學(xué)家史蒂芬•霍金。他從21歲的時(shí)候就得了很嚴(yán)重的病，醫(yī)生說(shuō)他只能活幾年，但是他奇跡般的活了下來(lái)。他一生致力于發(fā)現(xiàn)宇宙的奧秘，他被稱為宇宙之王。他既不能說(shuō)話和不能站著，但是他沒(méi)有對(duì)生活失去希望，正如他曾經(jīng)說(shuō)過(guò)的：“生活不公...