宁波市2018年普通高中保送生招生综合素质测试英语卷.pdfVIP

宁波市2018 年普通高中保送生招生综合素质测试英语卷 一．完形填空（共15 小题；每小题1 分，满分15 分） 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳选项。 When I was eight years old, Mother told me to put my coat on because we were going to go someplace 1 . Usually, that meant we were going to see someone important or 2 . I would at least get a new toy. I asked which one it would be that day, and she told me that I would be getting something better than a toy. She said I would get “access （通道）to a world of toys.” I had no idea why she was being so 3 that day. 4 , I had no real idea what she meant. “Access to a world of toys?”Did that mean we were buying a toy store? But we did not 5 at any toy store. Nor did we finally see anyone we knew. 6 , Mother pulled her car into a parking lot in front of a building that looked like 7 out of the past. It didn’t have a modern look at all. And as we 8 the car, I still had no idea what this place was. We took stone steps up to the entrance. Only then did I find out what this place was, because there was a sign that 9 “Marcy Public Library”. We pushed the door open, and Mother led me to the front desk. “I’d like to get my daughter a library card”, she told the man 10 the desk. He asked her to fill out a form and smiled at me. “What kind of books do you like?” he asked. I was too shy to 11 them. I simply smiled back and shrugged my shoulders. “Well, you ’ll find it out in time,”he said. I do not remember 12 I checked out that first day, but I know that in the years that followed I read everything I could find 13 at that old library. I read through all the Nancy Drew books before working on Judy Blume, then the 14 : Charles Dickens, Mark Twain, Shakespeare. Then I read books on history, books of poet