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scientist in the kingdom. Archimedes thought about the problem 5 a slave poured some water into a bath for him. Archimedes got in the bath and some water came out of it, 6 the floor. That39。s it shouted Archimedes. Some of the water will move out when we put an object in water. The object displaces the water. A big object will displace a lot of water. A small object will displace only a little water. Archimedes was very 7 . Archimedes went to the palace to 8 the crown. It weighed only one kilogram. He put the crown in a pot of water. Five centimetres of water came out. Then he put one kilogram of gold in another pot of water. Three centimetres of water came out. Archimedes said to King Hiero, Silver made the crown bigger. The crown displaced 9 water so it was not made pletely of gold. It was made of both gold and silver. King Hiero became very 10 when he heard this, and then he sent the crownmaker to prison.1. A. butB. becauseC. and2. A. upB. ofC. to3. A. broughtB. putC. sent4. A. laziestB. silliestC. best5. A. howeverB. whileC. how6. A. atB. inC. onto7. A. relaxedB. excitedC. interested8. A. takeB. weighC. bring9. A. lessB. littleC. more10. A. angryB. happyC. nervous【答案】 (1)A;(2)B;(3)C;(4)C;(5)B;(6)C;(7)B;(8)B;(9)C;(10)A; 【解析】【分析】文章大意:一天,國王希爾羅讓一位王冠制作者給他做一頂金冠。國王讓阿基米德查一查金冠是否全部是金子做的,阿基米德想出辦法解決了這個問題。 (1)句意:希羅王請一個造王冠的人給他做一個金王冠,但當(dāng)國王得到王冠時(shí),他問自己……。but,但是;because,因?yàn)?;and,并且。根據(jù)前后兩個語句的含義來看,第一個空格需要一個連詞,表示轉(zhuǎn)折,應(yīng)填but;故選A。 (2)句意:他問自己:“王冠是全金做的嗎?”A向上;B ……的;C 到。固定短語be made of,由......制成,應(yīng)填of,故選B。 (3)句意:然后國王把王冠送給阿基米德。A 帶到;B 放置;C 送到。固定短語send sth to sb把某物送到某人處,因發(fā)生在過去,動詞要用過去式,send的過去式是sent,故選C。 (4)句意:阿基米德是王國里最好的科學(xué)家。A 最懶;B 最愚蠢;C 最好。根據(jù)實(shí)情可知,阿基米德是世界上最好的科學(xué)家之一,故選C。 (5)句意:正當(dāng)阿基米德考慮這個問題,這時(shí)一個奴隸給他倒了些洗澡水。A 但是;B 當(dāng)……時(shí)候;C 怎樣。根據(jù)語境可知前后兩個動作同時(shí)進(jìn)行,故選B。 (6)句意:阿基米德進(jìn)了浴缸,水從里面流出來,流到了地板上。A 在;B 在里面;C 到上面。在地板上常用介詞on,故選C。 (7)句意:阿基米德非常興奮。A 放松;B 興奮;C 感興趣的。根據(jù)語境可知,阿基米德想到了解決問題的方法,應(yīng)該是非常興奮的,故選B。 (8)句意:阿基米德到皇宮去稱王冠。A 帶走;B 稱;C 拿來。根據(jù)語境可知阿基米德到皇宮去稱王冠,故選B。 (9)句意:銀使王冠變大,王冠置換了更多的水,所以它不是完全由黃金制成的。A 更少的;B 少的;C 更多的。根據(jù)語境可知,王冠里摻雜了銀,會使王冠變大,從而排出的水會更多,故選C。 (10)句意:希羅王聽見這話就非常生氣,就把王者送進(jìn)監(jiān)獄。A 生氣;B 開心;C 緊張。造冠者用銀子代替金子,這讓國王非常的生氣,故選A。 【點(diǎn)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(xiàng)進(jìn)行區(qū)別,選出正確的那一項(xiàng)。10.完形填空 Tom, eleven years old, was in bed in hospital. Several days ago, while he was playing baseball, he 1 and his head hit the ground. The doctors believed that he might never get well. He seems to have given up 2 . So medicine won39。t work. Perhaps he needs something else, said one of the doctors. When I visit Tom, all he 3 says is that he would like to meet Babe Ruth. To meet Babe Ruth, of course, was almost 4 Babe Ruth was the most famous baseball player in the United States and he was very busy. The next day Tom39。s father managed to tell Babe Ruth about the 5 of Tom on the phone. Twentyfour hours later, as Tom was lying in his hospital room, Babe Ruth walked in. Young Tom couldn39。t 6 it really was Babe. Babe Ruth sat down at Tom39。s bed and said, Now listen, kid, you39。ve got to get 7 I39。ve brought you a new American League baseball. You must start throwing it. Tom39。s father just stayed there, saying nothing. His eyes were full of 8 the great man. For Tom, this was the 9 of a new life. Once he thought he would never be saved. To the surprise of his doctors, young Tom walked out of the hospital on his own feet a few weeks later. He was able to live a healthy life all 10 the help of Babe Ruth.1. A. fellB. shoutedC. shot2. A. dreamB. hopeC. belief3. A. alreadyB. almostC. still4. A. possibleB. impossibleC. helpful5. A. storyB. accidentC. action6. A. believeB. doubtC. understand7. A. happyB. wellC. active8. A. respect forB. excitement ofC. satisfaction with9. A. endingB. beginningC. opening10. A. toB. withoutC. because of【答案】 (1)A;(2)B;(3)C;(4)B;(5)A;(6)A;(7)B;(8)A;(9)B;(10)C; 【解析】【分析】文章大意:喬尼西爾維斯特,今年十一歲,正躺在醫(yī)院的病床上。幾天之前,當(dāng)他在踢足球的時(shí)候,他摔倒了并且腦部撞擊了地面。醫(yī)生認(rèn)為他可能永遠(yuǎn)不會痊愈。但因?yàn)樨惐若斔顾徒o他的禮物,他能夠過著健康的生活。 (1)句意:幾天之前,當(dāng)他在踢足球的時(shí)候,他摔倒了并且腦部撞擊了地面。A fell,掉落。B shouted,呼喊。C shot,射擊。根據(jù)his head hit the ground可知,頭撞在了地面上,所以推測是掉在地上了,故選A。 (2)句意:他看起來已經(jīng)放棄了希望。A dream,夢想。B hope,希望。C belief,信念。根據(jù)So medicine won39。t ,藥物是沒有用的,所以推測應(yīng)該是絕望了,失去了希望,故選B。 (3)句意:當(dāng)我拜訪喬尼時(shí),他所說的仍然是他想見到貝比魯斯。A already,已經(jīng)。B almost,幾乎。C still,仍然。根據(jù)Babe Ruth was the most famous baseball player in the United States and he was very ,他是一個著名運(yùn)動員,很忙,所以推測應(yīng)該是還沒見到運(yùn)動員,所以是仍然想要見他,故選C。 (4)句意:和貝比魯斯見面,當(dāng)然是不可能的。貝比魯斯是美國最著名的運(yùn)動員,并且他很忙。A possible,可能的。B impossible,不可能的。C helpful,有用的。根據(jù)Babe Ruth was the most famous baseball player in the United States and he was very ,他是著名的棒球運(yùn)動員,且很忙,所以推測見他是不可能的,故選B。 (5)句意:第二天,喬尼的父親設(shè)法通過電話告訴貝比魯斯關(guān)于他兒子的故事。A story,故事。B accident,事件。C action,動作。根據(jù)Perhaps he needs something else可知,男孩可能需要的不是藥物,而是想見著名運(yùn)動員,所以父親打電話是說的自己兒子的故事,故選A。 (6)句意:喬尼不敢相信那真的是貝比。A:believe,相信。B:doubt,懷疑。C:understand,理解。根據(jù)Babe Ruth was the most famous baseball player in the United States and he was very ,運(yùn)動員很忙,所以男孩根本不相信是真人,故選A。 (7)句意:聽著,孩子。你將會好起來。A:happy,快樂的。B:well,好的。C:active,活躍的。根據(jù)young Tom walked out of the hospital on his own feet a few weeks ,Tom最后站起來了,所以他認(rèn)為男孩會好起來的,故選B。 (8)句意:他的眼中閃耀著對這個偉大的人的敬慕A:respect for,尊敬。B:excitement of,興奮。C:satisfaction with,滿足。根據(jù)Babe Ruth walked in可知,運(yùn)動員來看男孩了,且男孩非常想見他,所以推測男孩很敬慕他,所以眼里都是敬慕,故選A。 (9)句意:對于喬尼來說這是一段全新人生的開始。A:ending,結(jié)局。B:beginning,開始。C:opening,開。根據(jù)young Tom walked out of the hospital on his own feet a few weeks later可知,Tom最后走出來醫(yī)院,恢復(fù)了健康,所以這是新生活的開端,故選B。 (10)句意: 他能夠過著健康的生活,全因?yàn)樨惐若斔顾徒o他的禮物。 A:to,對,表示對象。B:without,沒有。C:because of,由于,表示因果。根據(jù)He was able to live a healthy life和the help of Babe ,Tom能夠健康,是因?yàn)檫\(yùn)動員的禮物,所以這兩個句子是因果關(guān)系,故選C。 【點(diǎn)評】考查完形填空。首先通讀一遍文章,跳過缺失的單詞