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意。然后一一作答。注意考慮句型、語法、搭配、語境等因素,最后通讀一遍檢查驗證答案。4.完形填空 You need some bread and milk. But half an hour later, you leave the supermarket with a trolley(手推車)full of 1 , not just bread and milk. What games do supermarkets play to make us spend so much money? The tricks usually start 2 you walk into the supermarket. Outside the supermarket entrance, anybody who walks past can smell warm, fresh bread. That makes us 3 and ready to buy lots of food,not just bread. Now you39。re inside and, of course, a small basket would be fine, 4 all they have are trolleys. And the problem is that it 5 sad and lonely with just one or two products inside a big trolley. So we may fill it with something. 6 , supermarket trolleys are actually getting bigger so that we buy more. Of course, many people shop in supermarkets because they think 7 is cheaper than in other shops. Supermarkets offer various prices on different things. One new trick is to put red stickers on products. Customers usually connect red stickers with 8 prices so the red stickers are easy to be noticed, even when there is no reduction! 9 , this trick appears to work more with men than with women. Apart from what you see and smell in a supermarket, what about what you 10 ? In most supermarkets they have soft, slow music. It39。s so relaxing that you 11 and spend more time(and money)in the store. You also move more 12 when the supermarket is busy. Experts suggest it39。s better to shop when it39。s 13 , on a Monday or a Tuesday for example. And be careful with queues at the checkouts. These are sometimes deliberate(故意)to make you buy something from the checkout shelves while you 14 . So, next time you go into your local supermarkets, remember these 15 and see if you can e with just the things you went for. 1. A. clothesB. shoesC. foodD. flowers2. A. whenB. beforeC. afterD. as3. A. thirstyB. happyC. hungryD. sad4. A. andB. soC. thenD. but5. A. looksB. smellsC. soundsD. feels6. A. After allB. In factC. At firstD. Once again7. A. everythingB. somethingC. nothingD. anything8. A. lowB. halfC. highD. full9. A. NaturallyB. HopefullyC. InterestinglyD. Normally10. A. seeB. listenC. payD. hear11. A. hurry upB. sit downC. slow downD. stand up12. A. slowlyB. quicklyC. happilyD. carefully13. A. busierB. quieterC. noisierD. cheaper14. A. eatB. drinkC. waitD. talk15. A. basketsB. tricksC. trolleysD. products【答案】 (1)C;(2)B;(3)C;(4)D;(5)A;(6)B;(7)A;(8)A;(9)C;(10)D;(11)C;(12)A;(13)B;(14)C;(15)B; 【解析】【分析】本文主要介紹了超市通過手推車,貼紅色的標簽,把貴重的物品擺在明面,放舒緩的音樂等讓你多購物,并提出一些建議何時去購物等。 (1)句意: 你需要一些面包和牛奶。但半小時后,你帶著一個裝滿食物的手推車離開超市,不僅是面包和牛奶。A衣服,B鞋,C食物,D花,根據,故選C。 (2)句意: 這些技巧通常在你走進去之前就開始了。A當......的時候,B在......之前,C在......之后,D在......時,感覺 Outside the supermarket entrance 可知是進門之前,故選B。 (3)句意: 這讓我們感到饑餓,準備買很多食物,而不僅僅是面包。A渴的,B快樂的,C饑餓的,D悲傷的,根據 buy lots of food 可知是食物,故選C。 (4)句意: 現在你在里面,當然,一個小籃子會很好,但他們只有手推車。A并且,B所以,C然后,D但是,根據 a small basket和 trolleys可知此處表示轉折,故用轉折連詞,故選D。 (5)句意:手推車的問題是它看起來很悲傷和孤獨,只有一兩個產品在里面。A看上去,B聞上去,C聽上去,D感覺,根據 sad and lonely with just one or two products inside 可知是看出來的,故選A。 (6)句意: 所以,可能我們會用東西把它裝滿, 超市手推車實際上越來越大, 以便我們購買更多。A畢竟,B實際上,C首先,D又一次,根據 supermarket trolleys are actually getting bigger so that we buy more 可知這是客觀事實,故選B。 (7)句意: 當然,很多人在超市購物,因為他們認為都比其他商店便宜。A每件事物,B某事,C沒有什么,D任何事,根據 many people shop in supermarkets可知everything與many呼應 , 故選A。 (8)句意: 顧客通常把紅色的貼紙與低價連接在一起,這樣即使沒有降價,紅色的貼紙也很容易被注意到。A低的,B一半的,C高的,D滿的,根據 there is no reduction 可知是低價的,故選A。 (9)句意: 有趣的是,這個技巧似乎更適合男性而不是女性。A自然地,B有希望地,C有趣地,D正常地,根據 this trick appears to work more with men than with women 可知是有趣的事情,故選C。 (10)句意: 除了你在超市看到和聞到的東西,你聽什么呢?A看見,B聽,C支付,D聽見,根據 slow music 可知是聽到的,故選D。 (11)句意:它如此令人放松,使你放慢速度,在商店里花更多的時間(和錢)。A趕緊,B坐下,C(使) 放慢,D起立,根據 spend more time(and money)可知放慢速度,故選C。 (12)句意:同時,在超市擁擠的時候,你會走的慢的多。A慢地,B迅速地,C開心地,D小心地,根據超市擠的時候你會走得慢。不會走得快,故選A。 (13)句意:專家建議最好在比較安靜的時候購物,比如周一或周二。A更忙,B更安靜,C更吵的,D更便宜的,周一或周二相對人少,也安靜,故選B。 (14)句意: 這些有時是故意的,讓你在等待的時候,從收銀臺上買東西。A吃,B喝,C等,D談話,根據 queues at the checkouts,可知是等著付款,故選C。 (15)句意:所以,下次你去當地的超市,記住這些技巧,看看你能不能帶上你想要的東西。A籃子,B技巧,C購物車,D產品,根據上文The tricks usually start,可知是技巧 , 故選B。 【點評】考查詞匯在篇章中的運用能力,答題時首先要跳過空格通讀文章掌握其大意,然后細讀文章字斟句酌逐一作答,注意考慮句型、語法、搭配、語境等因素。最后通讀一遍檢查驗證。5.閱讀下面短文,掌握大意,然后從A、B、C、D四個選項中選出最佳選項。 Mickey was a nice, cheerful and optimistic (樂觀的)boy. No one could remember ever having seen him angry。 he didn39。t mind 1 people said to him. Even his teachers 2 his good character. Everyone thought that Mickey must have a special 3 . One afternoon, Mickey invited his favorite teacher, Mr Anthony, to tea. When they had finished, Mickey showed Mr Anthony 4 the house. When he opened his bedroom door, the teacher got 5 and a big smile appeared on his face. The huge far wall was a collage (抽象拼貼畫)of thousands of colors and shapes! Some people at school think I never think 6 of started to explain, they believe nothing troubles me, 7 that39。s not true. I39。m just like anyone else. I used to get 8 than all the other kids. But years ago, with the help of my parents, I started a small collage. I could use 9 material and color for it. The teacher looked closely at the wall. In each one of the small pieces he could 10 , in tiny letters, fool, 11 and a thousand other negative (消極的)things. This is how I started 12 all my bad times into a chance to make a new piece for my work of art. Now I like the collage 13 much that each time someone makes me angry, I couldn39。t be happier. That day they 14 many things, but the