外研版新标准英语中考阅读理解、完形填空试题及答案All pet owners know that pets use their body language to communicate with us. They are so dependent on us that they need to express their needs. Cats do this with their ears, bodies and sounds. Sometimes they simply want our attention, while other times, they are telling us: “My food bowl is empty.” Pet owners can soon understand and then satisfy their pets’ needs.The more you show your understanding of what your pets are telling you, the better they will be able to communicate with you. Try paying close attention to what your pet is “telling” you, and you will find he is eager to “talk” to you.New research shows that 62% of people believe that their pets understand them when they speak to them. At least 18% say that their pets understand them completely. 67% think that they understand what their pets want or need. They have also studied other things, for example, how pet owners communicate with their pets. Many families have more than one pet. 74% of pet owners have a dog, while 46% have a cat, according to the research.Although 15% of all pet owners said they had cut spending on their pets in the past year, 48% of dog owners and 28% of cat owners said that they bought their pets gifts last Christmas.( )1. A. furs B. skins C. ears D. bloods( )2. A. their B. our C. your D. its( )3. A. empty B. full C. heavy D. light( )4. A. worse B. better C. harder D. higher( )5. A. reading B. killing C. hurting D. telling( )6. A. hope B. notice C. believe D. suppose( )7. A. understand B. heard C. feed D. develop( )8. A. most B. first C. worst D. least( )9. A. schools B. families C. factories D. stations( )10. A. first B. past C. last D. nextCBABD CADBBHolleywood director James Cameron dove to the Earth’s deepest point in a specially designed submarine, the National Geographic Society says, making him the first man to travel alone on the nearly 11-kilometer journey to the depths of the Mariana Trench.The director of titanic, Avatar and other films touched down in the western Pacific Ocean’s lowest point before 8 am local time Monday.He reached a depth of 10,898 meters and stayed on the bottom for about three hours before he began his return to the surface, according to information provided by his team. He had planned to spend up to six hours on the sea floor.“Cameron also spent time filming the Mariana Trench, about 322 kilometers southwest of the Pacific island of Guam.The trip to the deepest point took two hours and 36 minutes, but Cameron’s return aboard was faster than expected.There were no immediate reports about his death. A medical team was on hand when Cameron, the 57-year-old man, coming back from the sea.Dr. Joe MacInnis told National Geographic News before the journey that recent test dives, including one of more than 8 kilometers, and gone well, and that he expected Cameron would be fine.“Jim is going to have a little bit of pain from the narrow position he was confined to, but he’s in really good shape for his age, so I don’t expect any problems at all,” says MacInnis, a long-timeVolunteering is a great way to be good for your community. It can also be a chance to meet new people and learn new skills. If you'd like to give something besides money, go to organizations that are important to you.Do you want to help the world or your community? Do you want to build your own skills, make new friends, and learn? Do you love what you do? Examining these kinds of questions can help you to choose the kind of volunteer work.If you like reading, for example, find out if there is an organization of volunteer tutors in your area. There are organizations doing all kinds of work. Finding the right organization is very important for you.If you are already busy, volunteer your time for an hour or two per week or perhaps one day per month. Try turning off the TV! You might be surprised how much you can accomplish in even a little time. Then, if you find you enjoy the work and have more time to do it, try to do more.If your organization has a formal training, attend it. If not, or if you still don't know where to begin, ask to work with an experienced volunteer or group. Then, ask lots of questions and give it a shot.Sometimes you may have less-pleasant tasks. If you find your work unpleasant, you can look for ways to ease the task or prepare better next time.A. Put it together.B. Start small.C. Look for an organization or activity in your area or community.D. Get training.E. Consider why you want to volunteer.F. Choose an organization that is meaningful to you.G.Try not to give up.EFBDGFor many years, Farrah Fawcett was the face, body and hair of the 1970s. She had 1 big, bright smile and long, golden hair. Ms. Fawcett began her career in television commercials for products 2 hair and teeth beautiful.She 3 international famous in the 1970s. In 1976 she played a role in the television series Charlie’s Angels. Soon, women around the world 4 her special hairstyle.She worked hard to prove 5 she was more than just a pretty face. She accepted difficult roles in television movies. In the 1980s, her 6 in The Burning Bed and Small Sacrifices earned her Emmy Award nominations.Farrah Fawcett often received 7 attention for her life than for her work as an 8 . Her son, Redmond O’Neal, was in prison for 9 drugs. At the age of fifty, she received a great deal of attention.In 2006, Farrah Fawcett learned she had cancer. She used her fame to call on to care more about the disease. She used a video camera to tell 10 her fight. The recordings were made into a television program called Farrah’s Story. It was very moving. She died at that age of 62. ( )1. A. a B. an C. the D. /( )2. A. make B. makes C. making D. to make( )3. A. become B. becomes C. became D. will become( )4. A. is copying B. were copying C. was copying D. are copying( )5. A. when B. how C. that D. while( )6. A. show B. shows C. showed D. showing( )7. A. more B. much C. many D. most( )8. A. act B. actor C. actress D. acted( )9. A. take B. takes C. to take D. taking( )10. A. we B. us C. our D. oursADCBC BACDBfriend of Cameron, according to National Geographic Society.( )1. When James Cameron was __ years old, he dove to the Earth’s deepest point.A. 57B. 58C. 60D. 65( )2. The Mariana Trench is in ___.A. the eastern Atlantic OceanB. the western Atlantic OceanC. the eastern Pacific OceanD. the western Pacific Ocean( )3. The trip to the deepest point took ___.A. more than three hoursB. 2 hours and 36 minutesC. less than two hoursD. 3 hours and 26 minutes( )4. What did James Cameron do under the water?A. He made the film Titanic.B. He collected samples for research in many fields.C. He designed a special submarine.D. He asked a medical team for help.( )5. From the passage we learn that ___.A. Cameron’s return took longer than expectedB. Cameron is too old to make the dive to the Earth’s deepest pointC. Avatar is directed by James CameronD. Cameron is in bad health after coming back formthe water。