四、完形填空题

1.lead;respects;existence;never;aware;cases;whose;fear;in a word;from

1.Friend is better than fortune.Friend is worse than poison in some___.The above two statement are opposite and seem to be unreasonable but they can be explained as follows:The latter implies all evil friends who___us astray(误入歧途).The former refers to all good friends who drive us towards good.

My ideal friend is of course a good friend___ goodness is shown below:He has no bad liking,as smoking and drinking.He studies diligently so as not to waste his golden time.At home he honours his parents and loves his brothers;at school he___his teacher and sympathized with his schoolmates.He treats those truly who are true to him.He___speaks of other’s evils nor boasts of his own merits.___,he has all the good characters better than mine.I can follow him as a model.By his precepts(箴言)I am___of the danger of doing a wrong action.By his help I am free___all difficulties.Indeed,if I have such a person as my friend,I shall never___difficulty and I shall know the___ of the word“failure”.

五、填空题

1.It is widely believed that every word has a correct meaning,that we learn these___mainly from teachers and grammarians,and that dictionaries and___book are the highest authority in matter of meaning and usage.Few people ask by what___ the writers of dictionaries and grammars say what they say.I once got into an argument with an___woman over the ___of the word and offered to look it up in the___.The English woman said firmly,“What for?I am English.I was born and brought up in___.The way I speak is___.”Such confidence about one's own language is not___ among the English.In the United States,however,anyone who is willing to quarrel with the dictionary is regarded___out of his mind.