Ⅰ.完形填空
The family had had a cat for years. Then, one day, the children finally __1__ to persuade their parents to get them a dog as well. So a little Labrador(拉布拉多犬) __2__.
The dog was so __3__ that everyone wanted to hold him and he charmed everyone by just loving them. The cat made it very clear she did not welcome another __4__ in the house, but the dog just __5__ the cat anyway. The little dog __6__ her anywhere, and tried to make friends with the angry cat. No amount of __7__ behavior from the cat could persuade the dog not to love the cat.
The family thought the cat would __8__ like the dog.
Then one day the family heard horrible __9__ from their back yard. They ran to the __10__ to see what was happening. They lived in the suburbs and so they saw a real lynx(猞猁)was just planning on __11__ their cat for lunch. The poor cat had nowhere to run or hide. It would only be a matter of seconds and their cat would be __12__.
And then suddenly a black lightning ran to the rescue. The little dog __13__ the big lynx with all its strength. It did not __14__ or stop to think. It saw its __15__ in trouble and did what had to be done. The family opened the window and started yelling and the father ran to the yard. The lynx soon disappeared into the __16__.
And ever since that day the cat's behavior toward the dog __17__ totally. Now it was the cat that followed the hero dog everywhere. They __18__ in the same basket. The cat even let the dog eat from her bowl.
So if ever anyone is __19__ towards you, don't turn your back on them. They may not rescue your __20__ —but their kindness can certainly rescue your day!
本文是一篇记叙文。讲述了一家的两个宠物猫和狗相处的故事，告诉我们一个道理：如果有人对你很好，不要对他们不理不睬。
1．A.tried B．managed
C．failed D．refused
答案：B
解析：考查动词。A.tried尝试；B.managed设法完成；C.failed 失败；D.refused拒绝。句意：最后孩子们想法劝说他们的父母也给他们弄了一条小狗。manage to do sth.想方设法做成某事，故选B。
2．A.agreed B．visited
C．survived D．arrived
答案：D
解析：考查动词。A.agreed同意；B.visited访问；C.survived幸存；D.arrived到达。所以一条拉布拉多犬到达了。故选D。
3．A.brave B．shy
C．cute D．proud
答案：C
解析：考查形容词。A.brave 勇敢的；B.shy害羞的；C.cute可爱的；D.proud自豪的。这条狗如此可爱，每个人都想抱着他。故选C。
4．A.pet B．visitor
C．baby D．relative
答案：A
解析：考查名词。A.pet宠物；B.visitor 访问者；C.baby 婴儿；D.relative亲戚。很明显猫不想让家里有另一个宠物。故选A。
5．A.chased B．amused
C．loved D．respected
答案：C
解析：考查动词。A.chased追逐；B.amused使娱乐；C.loved爱；D.respected 尊重。但是不管怎样这条狗只是喜欢这只猫。故选C。
6．A.watched B．followed
C．bit D．searched
答案：B
解析：考查动词。A.watched 观看；B.followed跟随；C.bit 咬；D.searched搜寻。这条小狗随时随地都跟着这只猫，试图和她交朋友。故选B。
7．A.strange B．violent
C．foolish D．bad
答案：D
解析：考查形容词。A.strange奇怪的；B.violent 暴力的；C.foolish 愚蠢的；D.bad坏的。猫的任何恶劣行为都不能说服狗不爱它。故选D。
8．A.never B．still
C．really D．always
答案：A
解析：考查副词。A.never 决不；B.still仍然；C.really真正地；D.always总是。这家人认为猫决不会喜欢狗。故选A。
9．A.quarrelling B．fighting
C．laughing D．screaming
答案：D
解析：考查动词。A.quarrelling 争吵；B.fighting 战斗；C.laughing 嘲笑；D.screaming尖叫。一天这家人听到来自后院的可怕的尖叫声。故选D。
10．A.yard B．road
C．window D．door
答案：C
解析：考查名词。A.yard院子；B.road 公路；C.window 窗户；D.door门。他们跑到窗户那里去看发生什么了。故选C。
11．A.catching B．inviting
C．attracting D．pulling
答案：A
解析：考查动词。A.catching 抓住；B.inviting 邀请；C.attracting 吸引；D.pulling拉。他们住在郊外，一只真正的猞猁正计划抓住他们的猫当午饭。故选A。
12．A.painful B．dead
C．injured D．frightened
答案：B
解析：考查形容词。A.painful痛苦的；B.dead死的；C.injured 受伤的；D.frightened感到害怕的。只需要几秒钟他们的猫就会死了。故选B。
13．A.pushed B．shook
C．attacked D．knocked
答案：C
解析：考查动词。A.pushed推；B.shook摇动；C.attacked攻击；D.knocked敲。这条小狗尽全力攻击大猞猁。故选C。
14．A.win B．hide
C．argue D．hesitate
答案：D
解析：考查动词。A.win赢得；B.hide 躲藏；C.argue 辩论；D.hesitate犹豫。它没有犹豫，也没有停下来去想。故选D。
15．A.owner B．friend
C．brother D．competitor
答案：B
解析：考查名词。A.owner 主人；B.friend朋友；C.brother兄弟；D.competitor竞争者。它看到它的朋友处于困境，它必须去做它该做的事。故选B。
16．A.woods B．houses
C．crowds D．shops
答案：A
解析：考查名词。A.woods树林；B.houses 房子；C.crowds 人群；D.shops商店。猞猁不久就消失在树林里。故选A。
17．A.worsened B．changed
C．stopped D．remained
答案：B
解析：考查动词。A.worsened使恶化；B.changed 改变；C.stopped 停止；D.remained保持，留下。从那天以后这只猫对这条狗的行为完全改变了。故选B。
18．A.slept B．ate
C．played D．washed
答案：A
解析：考查动词。A.slept 睡觉；B.ate 吃；C.played玩；D.washed 洗。他们睡在同一个篮子里。故选A。
19．A.polite B．equal
C．kind D．grateful
答案：C
解析：考查形容词。A.polite 有礼貌的；B.equal 平等的；C.kind 友好的；D.grateful感激的。我们得出结论：如果有人对你很好，不要对他们不理不睬。故选C。
20．A.health B．family
C．career D．life
答案：D
解析：考查名词词义辨析。A.health健康；B.family家庭；C.career 事业；D.life生命。句意：他们也许不能拯救你的生命，但他们的善良一定能拯救你的生活！故选D。
