【文章內(nèi)容簡介】 . His grandmother was beginning to think that the boy was asking 9 questions. The steam 10 be very strong to make the heavy lid move up and down, said the bright boy to himself. Well, if the steam es from a lot of water it must be 11 stronger. Why can39。t we use steam to work for us? The idea grew with him as he grew into a man. He 12 out this idea and failed, then tried again and failed again. But each time he learned something 13 . Some people laughed at him. Don39。t be foolish. they said. How can you make steam work? But he went on 14 and at last he reached his goal, and gave the world the first steam engine! After that people all over the world, men and women, old and young, knew his name and 15 him for his first steam engine.1. A. nameB. namedC. namesD. naming2. A. sitB. sitsC. sittingD. sat3. A. wonderB. wonderedC. wonderingD. want to know4. A. moveB. movingC. to moveD. moved5. A. heB. himC. himselfD. his6. A. butB. andC. orD. until7. A. waterB. lidC. steamD. teakettle8. A. makesB. turnsC. asksD. orders9. A. so muchB. so manyC. too manyD. too much10. A. manyB. mostC. mustD. more11. A. muchB. moreC. mostD. a bit12. A. triedB. carriedC. workedD. found13. A. difficultB. newC. seriousD. wrong14. A. tryB. tryingC. triedD. to try15. A. askedB. calledC. choseD. thanked【答案】 （1）B；（2）C；（3）C；（4）A；（5）C；（6）A；（7）C；（8）B；（9）C；（10）C；（11）A；（12）A；（13）B；（14）B；（15）D； 【解析】【分析】文章大意：主要介紹了詹姆斯瓦特發(fā)明蒸汽機的故事。 （1）句意：一個叫詹姆斯瓦特的男孩是一個聰明的男孩。A：name，名字，動詞。B：named，命名，動詞name的過去分詞。C：names，命名，動詞name的單數(shù)形式。D：naming，命名，動詞name的現(xiàn)在分詞。過去分詞可以做定語修飾名詞，故選B。 （2）句意：有一天，他正坐在奶奶的屋子里。根據(jù)下文He was watching the fire可知，他正在看火，所以此空也要用現(xiàn)在進行時，為was doing，故選C。 （3）句意：他正在看火并且思考某事。根據(jù)and可知，and連接兩個并列成分，所以前面用的watching，空格處要用wondering，故選C。 （4）句意：什么使它上下移動呢？make sb do sth，使某人做某事，固定搭配。故選A。 （5）句意：男孩問他自己。A：he，他，主格。B：him，他，賓格。C：himself，他自己，反身代詞。D：his，他的，形容性物主代詞。根據(jù)He looked under the lid, but he could see ，他看著蓋子下面，但是什么都沒看見，所以推測他應該是在自言自語，所以是問他自己，故選C。 （6）句意：水，我的孩子，除了水沒有東西。A：but，但是，表示轉折。B：and，和，表示并列。C：or，或者，表示選擇。D：until，直到。根據(jù)nothing和water可知，這兩個東西是矛盾的，所以應該是轉折的關系，故選A。 （7）句意：哦，那只是蒸汽。A：water，水。B：lid，蓋子。C：steam，蒸汽。D：teakettle，茶壺。根據(jù)下文How did the steam get under the lid then?可知，水蒸氣使蓋子上下移動，所以此空應該說的是水蒸氣，故選C。 （8）句意：熱水變的。A：makes，制作。B：turns，變的。C：asks，詢問。D：orders，命令。根據(jù)常識可知，水蒸氣是熱水變的，故選B。 （9）句意：他的奶奶正在開始想男孩問的這么多問題。A：so much，如此多，后接不可數(shù)名詞，用在be之后。B：so many，如此多，后接可數(shù)名詞復數(shù)，用在be之后。C：too many，太多，后接可數(shù)名詞復數(shù)。D：too much，太多，后接不可數(shù)名詞。questions，問題，可數(shù)名詞復數(shù)，所以用too many修飾，故選C。 （10）句意：水蒸氣一定是非常有力的使重蓋子上下移動。A：many，很多，修飾可數(shù)名詞復數(shù)。B：most，最。C：must，必須，情態(tài)動詞。D：more，更多。情態(tài)動詞后接動詞原形，其余選項都不可以，故選C。 （11）句意：如果水蒸氣來自更多的水，它一定是更強壯的。A：much B：more C：most D：a bit。stronger，更強壯的，比較級。修飾比較級用more，故選A。 （12）句意：他嘗試了這個想法，但是失敗了。try out，嘗試，固定搭配。故選A。 （13）句意：但是每次他都學到新東西。A：difficult，困難的。B：new，新的。C：serious，嚴重的。D：wrong，錯誤的。根據(jù)tried again and failed again可知，他一次次嘗試，成功乃是失敗之母，所以每次嘗試，他都會學到新東西，故選B。 （14）句意：但是他繼續(xù)嘗試，最后他達到了他的目標。go on doing sth，繼續(xù)做某事，固定搭配。故選B。 （15）句意：在那之后，全世界的人們，男人和女人，老人和年輕人都知道他的名字，并感謝他的第一臺蒸汽機。A：asked，詢問。B：called，呼喚。C：chose，選擇。D：thanked，感謝。根據(jù)常識可知，蒸汽機有很大的作用，所以人們是感謝他的，故選D。 【點評】考查完形填空，首先通讀一遍文章，跳過缺失的單詞，再根據(jù)上下文來判斷所缺單詞的含義，最后對選項進行區(qū)別，選出正確的那一項。5．完形填空 I walked along the sea for about an hour until I began to feel hungry. It was seven. At that time, I was not far from a favorite 1 of mine, where I often went to eat two or three times a week. I knew the owner well. I went into the restaurant, which was already 2 , and ordered my meal. While I was waiting, I looked 3 to see if I knew anyone in the restaurant. Then I saw a man sitting at a corner table near the door keeping looking in my direction as if he knew me. I certainly didn39。t know him, for I 4 forgot a person. The man had a newspaper 5 in front of him. But I could see that he was keeping an eye on me. When the waiter brought my soup, the man was 6 puzzled（困惑的） by the familiar way that the waiter and I called each other. He became even more puzzled as 7 went on. He could see that I was well known in the restaurant. At last he got up and went 8 the kitchen. After a few minutes he came out again, 9 for his meal and left. As soon as I finished, I called the owner of the restaurant over and asked him 10 the man had wanted. The owner told me he was a detective（偵探）. Really? I was 11 He was 12 interested in me. But why? I asked. He followed you here because he thought you were a man he was looking for, the owner said. When he came into the kitchen, he showed me a 13 of the wanted man. He certainly looked like you! Of course, 14 we know you here, I told him that he had made a 15 .It39。s lucky I came to a restaurant where I am known, or I might have been arrested（逮捕）! 1. A. restaurantB. supermarketC. coffee houseD. hotel2. A. crowdedB. emptyC. lockedD. clean3. A. forB. atC. aroundD. like4. A. sometimesB. alwaysC. neverD. ever5. A. openB. closedC. collectedD. lost6. A. badlyB. nearlyC. quicklyD. clearly7. A. workB. actionC. timeD. news8. A. throughB. intoC. out ofD. past9. A. paidB. spentC. costD. took10. A. thatB. whatC. whenD. which11. A. worriedB. surprisedC. excitedD. disappointed12. A. certainlyB. wiselyC. usuallyD. hardly13. A. bookB. photoC. paperD. magazine14. A. sinceB. whileC. thoughD. if15. A. successB. mistakeC. decisionD. choice【答案】 （1）A；（2）A；（3）C；（4）C；（5）A；（6）D；（7）C；（8）B；（9）A；（10）B；（11）B；（12）A；（13）B；（14）A；（15）B； 【解析】【分析】文章大意：文章簡述了作者去飯店吃飯時發(fā)生的一件意想不到的事，差一點被偵探抓走。 （1）句意：當時我離我喜歡的一個飯店距離不遠時。根據(jù) , where I often went to eat two or three times a week. 可知是飯店。；；；。故答案是A。 （2）句意：我走進了飯店，飯店已經(jīng)很擁擠了，我點了我想要的飯。；；；。根據(jù) While I was waiting可知飯店人不少，我要的飯暫時還做不出來，說明飯店人多、擁擠。故選A。 ???????（3）句意：我向周圍看了看是否有我認識的人。根據(jù) to see if I knew anyone in the restaurant. 一定是向四周看，look around向四周看，固定短語。故答案是C。 ???????（4）句意：因為我從不會忘記一個人。根據(jù)I certainly didn39。t know him 可知一定不認識他，說明我記性好不會輕易忘記認識的人。；；；。故答案是C。 ???????（5）句意：這個男人前面打開了一張報紙。；；；。很明顯，報紙在人面前是為了看，因此報紙是打開的。故答案是A。 ???????（6）句意：當服務員給我端來湯的時候，他顯然被我跟服務員熟悉的打招呼的方式困惑了。；，差不多；；。ABC不符合語境。故答案是D。 ???????（7）句意：隨著時間的繼續(xù)他更困惑了。根據(jù) He could see that I was well known in the restaurant. 可知觀察了一會之后，他發(fā)現(xiàn)我對這飯店很熟悉。；；；，只有C最符合語境，故答案是C。 ???????（8）句意：最后，他走進了廚房。根據(jù) After a few minutes he came out again, 可知他又出來了，說明剛才進到廚房里了。走進go into。故答案是B。 ???????（9）句意：付了錢就離開了，固定搭配pay for sth為……付錢。故答案是A。 ???????（10）句意：我一吃完飯，就給飯店主人打電話，問他這個人想要什么。這是一個賓語從句，連接詞在從句中做賓語。選項中能夠在從句中做