1Unit12Lifeisfulloftheunexpected.李仕才Ⅰ.完形填空(本题有15小题;每小题1.5分,共计22.5分)Thealarmclockwasringing.Igotoutofbedandturneditoff.Itwas6:30inthemorning,andIwasverytired!Itwasvery__1__outside,soIcouldn'tseeanything!Iwalkedovertothebathroom,tookashowerandthenIcameout.IputallmybooksinmybackpacksoIwouldn't__2__themwhenIleftforschool.Iwentintothekitchenandatethefoodmymotherhad__3__forme.ButwhenIfinished,my__4__stillwasn'tdownstairs(在楼下)todropmeoffattheschoolbusstop.__5__wasshe?Shemusthavegonebacktobed!Iwenttomyparents'bedroomandsawmymother__6__!Iwokeherupandsaid,“I'mgoingtobe__7__forschool!”Shelookedatmeandsaid,“Goandlook__8__.”Confused(困惑的),Iwenttothewindowandopenedthecurtain(窗帘).ItwaslighternowandIcouldseeoutside.__9__Ididn'tseethegreengrassortheblackroad.__10__,Isawwhiteeverywhere.Itwasa__11__day,sotherewasnoschool!Irantomymother.Shegotupand__12__meajacketandbootsandtoldmetoplayinthesnowforawhile.Itwasfunbutreallycold.Icameinsideafteranhour.Mydadwassittingatthetable__13__twocupsofhotchocolate,andonewasforme!Idrankmyhotchocolate__14__sothatitwouldlastlonger,andIfeltwarmagain.Itwasawonderfulday!__15__theweatherwhenyouthinktherewouldbesomesnowbecauseyouneverknowwhatcouldhappen!()1.A.hotB.cleanC.noisyD.dark()2.A.useB.forgetC.ownD.lose()3.A.borrowedB.cookedC.designedD.found()4.A.motherB.fatherC.sisterD.aunt()5.A.HowB.WhereC.WhatD.Who()6.A.dancingB.eatingC.sleepingD.studying()7.A.badB.sadC.lateD.ready()8.A.upB.downC.insideD.outside()9.A.SoB.IfC.ButD.Because()10.A.UnluckilyB.InsteadC.CertainlyD.Meaninglessly()11.A.sunnyB.cloudy2C.snowyD.rainy()12.A.handedB.mailedC.orderedD.sold()13.A.aboutB.throughC.fromD.with()14.A.slowlyB.easilyC.quietlyD.politely()15.A.RecordB.CheckC.PredictD.ControlⅡ.阅读理解(本题有11小题;每小题2.5分,共计27.5分)AIwastravelingalonethroughtheUK.Toreachplacesthatwereoffthepublictransportationmap,Iboughtanoldcar,whichcostmostofmymoney.Icouldn'taffordtostayinthehotel,soIhadtocampinmycarfortherestofthetrip.OnemorningIawokeinmyoldcaronacountryroadinIrelandandsawasinglehouse.Thewaterinmythermos(保温瓶)hadgonecold,soIknockedonthedoorofthehouse.Awomanopenedit.Iaskedherforsomehotwater.Butshewouldn'tletmegetawaywithjustthat!Iwasinvitedindoors.Sheaskedmetositatthetableandhavebreakfastwithherfamily.TheyfilledmythermosbeforeIleft.Iwasgreatlymoved.AndIdecidedtopassthekindnesson.TheotherdayImetayoungmanwhohadbeendrivingaroundtolookforaparkinglot.Helookedincreasinglyupset.IwasgladthatIwasabletopointoneouttohim.Histhankfulsmilewasthehugestreward(奖赏)forme.()16.Thewriterboughtthecarinorderto________.A.servethepublicB.travelmoreeasilyC.takethetripaloneD.savemoremoney()17.Whydidthewritercampinhiscar?A.Hewasshortofmoney.B.Itwashishabit.C.Hecouldhaveabetterrest.D.Itwouldbewarmer.()18.What'sthemainideaofthetext?A.Travelingaloneisinteresting.B.Sharingfoodispleasure.C.Kindnessisthesunshineinlife.D.Smilingisimportanttoeveryone.BLifeiscolorful.However,lifesometimesplaysjokesonus,especiallywhenonehasabadday.Oscarisanunluckyone.Oscargotuplateinthemorning.Hesetthealarmclockat8:00a.m.thenightbeforebecausehehadajobinterviewatacompanytoday.Butthealarmclockdidn'tring.Howstrange!3ThenOscarsatatthekitchentablewherehisbreakfastusuallywas,butitwasn'tthere.Instead,hefoundanoteleftbyhissister,“Iamreallybusytoday.Makebreakfastyourself.”SoOscarhadaquickbreakfastofbreadandmilk.Thenherodehisbicycletothecompanyfortheinterview.WhenOscararrived,hewasscolded(责骂)bytheangrybossforbeingfiveminuteslate.Buthestillgotthejobaftertheinterview.Also,hewastoldtogettoworkat9:00a.m.thenextday.ThatnightOscarwenttobedearlierat11:00p.m.inordernottobelatethenextday.Thenextmorning,Oscar'ssisterwokehimupat8:00a.m.Buthewantedtostayinbedforfivemoreminutes.Hefinallyhadtogetupwhenthesunlightshonedownonhiseyes.Hedideverythinglikeanyothernormalday.Whenhefinishedhisbreakfast,hefounditwasalready9:05a.m.Hewaslateagain.()19.WhydidOscargetuplatefortheinterview?A.Becausehewasverytired.B.Becausehedidn'tfeelwell.C.Becausehisalarmclockdidn'tgooff.D.Becauseheforgottosetthealarmclock.()20.WhatcanwelearnfromParagraph3?A.Oscarleftanoteforhissister.B.Oscarwentfortheinterviewbytaxi.C.Oscar'sfavoritefoodwasbread.D.Oscar'ssisterusuallycookedbreakfastforhim.()21.HowlongwasOscarlateforthejobinterview?A.5minutes.B.10minutes.C.1hour.D.2hours.()22.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A.Oscarlivedwithhisparentsandhissister.B.Oscarshouldgettoworkat9:00inthemorning.C.ThebosswasangrybecauseOscardressedcasually.D.Oscar'ssisterforgottowakehimupthenextmorning.CAgroupofteenagers:theylaughandtalkovereachother,danceandmakegoofy(傻的)faces—youwouldn'tthinktheyhadplayedonthesamestageasfamousAmericansingersKidCudiandEminem.Thesesevenkids,allundertheageof20,aremembersofthebandKidsTheseDays(KTD).Freshoutofhighschool,thebandhasalreadyachievedthingsthatmostteenscouldn'tevenimagine.TheyplayedatfestivalsincludingtherecentSXSWinAustinandLollapaloozaintheirhometown,Chicago,toalargefanbase.KTDusesamixofhiphop,jazz,soul,bluesandclassicrocktocreateasoundthatisveryspecial.“KidsTheseDayssimplymixesmost,ifnotallofmyfavoritekindsofmusicinto