五、完形填空。
Amy did not have any friends and felt sad. All the girls except her in her class were paired up with a best friend or in groups, and she 1 felt lonely. So, Amy just walked around by herself and didn’t play with 2. She wanted to play on the seesaw(跷跷板), 3 she needed to do it with a friend. Also, she liked to play on the swing(秋千) and 4 someone would push (推) her to get her started.
One day, the teacher, Mrs Gibbs, walked up and put 5 arm around Amy. “What’s the matter, Amy? Why don’t you 6 with other children?” she asked kindly.
Amy replied, “Everyone has a 7 except me. I don’t have anyone. ” Mrs Gibbs smiled and said, “Amy, the 8 to get a friend is to be a friend. ”
Amy asked, “How do I do that?” Mrs Gibbs answered, “ 9 around the playground. There are three classes of third graders out here during this break time. 10 someone who walks by himself or herself and then go to ask him or her to play. ” Amy said she would think about it, but she was 11 she would get the answer “No. ” She wasn’t sure if she could do it.
The next day, Amy noticed a dark-haired girl all alone on the playground. She 12 to walk to the girl. “Hi! My name is Amy. Do you want to play with me?”
“Okay,” the girl said shyly. As they took turns pushing each other on the 13, Amy found out that the girl’s name was Ming. Her family had just moved from Japan and she also 14 a friend.
“Want to play on the seesaw?” Amy asked. Ming smiled and nodded. Paired up with each other, they played so 15. Amy finally had a friend!
( 
B
 )1. A. ever B. always C. never D. seldom
( 
A
 )2. A. anyone B. everyone C. everything D. nothing
( 
C
 )3. A. and B. so C. but D. because
( 
B
 )4. A. decided B. wished C. liked D. thought
( 
D
 )5. A. my B. your C. his D. her
( 
D
 )6. A. write B. study C. agree D. play
( 
A
 )7. A. friend B. classmate C. sister D. parent
( 
B
 )8. A. plan B. way C. lesson D. reason
( 
B
 )9. A. Turn B. Look C. Jump D. Sit
( 
C
 )10. A. Stop B. Help C. Find D. Lose
( 
A
 )11. A. afraid B. enjoyable C. pleased D. surprised
( 
D
 )12. A. remembered B. hoped C. liked D. decided
( 
C
 )13. A. seesaw B. chair C. swing D. bike
( 
A
 )14. A. needed B. chose C. made D. seemed
( 
D
 )15. A. carefully B. quietly C. simply D. happily
答案:1. B
 【点拨】根据“Amy did not have any friends”可知,她没有朋友,所以总是感到很孤单。故选B。
2. A
 【点拨】anyone 任何人;everyone 每个人;everything 一切;nothing 没有什么。根据“So, Amy just walked around by herself”可知,她一个人独来独往,不和任何人玩。故选A。
3. C
 【点拨】and 和;so 因此;but 但是;because 因为。前后句是转折关系。故选C。
4. B
 【点拨】decide 决定;wish 希望;like 喜欢;think 认为。根据语境可知,她希望有人可以推她。故选B。
5. D
 【点拨】句意:一天,吉布斯老师走过来,用她的胳膊搂住了埃米。my 我的;your 你的;his 他的;her 她的。故选D。
6. D
 【点拨】句意:你为什么不和别的孩子一起玩呢?write 写;study 学习;agree 同意;play 玩。故选D。
7. A
 【点拨】句意:每个人都有朋友,除了我。friend 朋友;classmate 同班同学;sister 姐,妹;parent 父,母。故选A。
8. B
 【点拨】plan 计划;way 方法;lesson 课程;reason 理由。根据“to get a friend is to be a friend”可知,此处介绍获得朋友的方法。故选B。
9. B
 【点拨】turn 转向;look 看;jump 跳;sit 坐。根据语境可知,老师让埃米看看操场四周。故选B。
10. C
 【点拨】stop 停止;help 帮助;find 找到;lose 失去。根据语境可知,是找独自散步的人,然后和他/她一起玩。故选C。
11. A
 【点拨】句意:埃米说她考虑一下,但她害怕得到的回答是“不”。afraid 害怕的;enjoyable 令人愉快的;pleased 开心的;surprised 惊讶的。故选A。
12. D
 【点拨】remember 记得;hope 希望;like 喜欢;decide 决定。根据“Amy noticed a dark-haired girl all alone on the playground”以及“walk to the girl”可知,埃米注意到这个女孩,并决定走上前跟她打招呼。故选D。
13. C
 【点拨】seesaw 跷跷板;chair 椅子;swing 秋千;bike 自行车。根据“took turns pushing each other”可知,是轮流推秋千。故选C。
14.A
【点拨】句意:她们一家刚从日本搬来,她也需要一个朋友。need需要;choose选择;make制造;seem似乎。故选 A.
15.D
【点拨】句意:……她们玩得如此开心。carefully仔细地;quietly 安静地;simply 简单地;happily开心地。故选 D。