上海市虹口区2015届高三二模 英语试题
I. Listening(略)
II. Grammar and Vocabulary
Section A
Directions: After reading the passages below, fill in the blanks to make the passages coherent arid
grammatically con-ect- For the blanks with a given word, fill in each blank with the proper form of
the given word; for the other blanks, use one ward that best fits each blank.
(A)
How I Turned to Be Optimistic(乐观的)
I began to grow up that winter night when my parents and I were returning from my aunt's
House, and my mother said that we (25) (leave) for America soon. We were on the bus then. I
was crying, and some people on the bus were turning around to look at me. I remember I could not
bear the thought of never hearing again the radio program for school children to (26) I listened every morning.
I do not remember myself (27) (cry) for this reason again. In fact I think I cried very
little when I was saying goodbye to my friends and relatives. When we were leaving I thought about
all the places I was going to see. The country I was leaving never to come back was hardly in my head then.
The four years that followed taught me the importance of optimism, but (28) idea did not come to me at once. For the first two years in New York I was really lost. I did not quite know what I was or what I should be. Mother remarried, and things became even (29) (complex) for me. Some time passed before my stepfather and I got used to each orher. However, my responsibilities in the family increased a lot since my English vas superior (30) anyone else's at home. I translated at interviews with immigration officers,and even discussed telephone bills with company representatives.
From my experiences, I believe that my life will turn out all right (31) it is not that easy.