内容正文:
绵阳实验高级中学2021级高二下学期开学考试
英 语
满分100分,考试时间45分钟
一.完形填空 (共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分)
阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
After typhoon, I went to the disaster-stricken area to look after rescued animals. There I met Lucy, another ____1____.
Lucy operates an animal ____2____ center. When I came to her website, I ____3____ a picture of Victor, a dog. I asked Lucy about Victor. She told me that she rescued Victor from a ____4____ man who’d thrown him around or put him into a tiny box. Victor had ____5____ on Lucy’s lap for several hours while she assured him he was safe and ____6____ to find him a loving home.
I decided to ____7____ Victor. I renamed him “Chase” for his ____8____ for chasing everything. Months later, Chase’s love for people and his ____9____ nature led us to earn a therapy-dog certification and start a _____10_____ program at the local ____11____.
Kids read out to Chase to _____12_____ their skills. Sometimes, even a kid who is _____13_____ with reading will be comfortable doing so to a dog.
One little girl jumped up and down when she saw Chase entering the library. Her joyful enthusiasm made me _____14_____. When Chase greeted’ her with a _____15_____ , she clapped and said, “Look, Mommy, he’s bowing!” Chase gave her his undivided _____16_____ while she read him a story. When her time was up, she signed up to read again.
I’m grateful for everything about Chase that made this girl jump so ____17_____. I hadn’t _____18_____ him to bow; he’d bowed naturally. I’d known the library visits would be about helping kids learn to read. But I hadn’t realized what a _____19_____builder those visits would be for kids who were shy or didn’t fit in. Chase was also a wonderful ambassador (形象大使) for dogs—teaching kids to be loving and _____20_____ to animals.
1. A. journalist B. teacher C. doctor D. volunteer
2. A. health B. rescue C. treatment D. recovery
3. A. studied B. took C. viewed D. commented
4. A. noble-minded B. ill-willed C. bad-tempere