【正文】 The old man asked Anthony to make tea for him. After Anthony left, the old man 4 Peter and said, Anthony said you are rude and not worth trusting. Is this correct? Peter thought for a minute and said, If Anthony has a bad 5 of me, there must be something wrong with me. I should take some time to 6 these things. The old man was very impressed （印象深刻的） by Peter39。s character. At the same time, Anthony returned with a cup of 7 for the old man. The old man sent Peter to make breakfast for 8 . He then turned to Anthony and told him, Peter spoke very 9 of you while you were gone. What do you think about this? After hearing this, Anthony became angry and started 10 . In the end, the old man hired Peter. Although Peter looked quite mon, he had great inner beauty.1. A. weakerB. shorterC. tallerD. richer2. A. take upB. look upC. take afterD. look after3. A. uglyB. strongC. monD. beautiful4. A. got toB. led toC. turned toD. pointed to5. A. backgroundB. opinionC. lookingD. picture6. A. changeB. moveC. saveD. keep7. A. coffeeB. waterC. milkD. tea8. A. herB. himC. youD. me9. A. perfectlyB. properlyC. patientlyD. poorly10. A. shoutingB. talkingC. playingD. running【答案】 （1）A；（2）D；（3）C；（4）C；（5）B；（6）A；（7）D；（8）B；（9）D；（10）A； 【解析】【分析】本文介紹一名老人，面試兩名護(hù)士，一名長(zhǎng)得帥，一名長(zhǎng)得普通，為了決定最后的雇傭者，老人對(duì)他們做了一個(gè)測(cè)試，最終雇傭了長(zhǎng)相普通卻心地善良的那名護(hù)士。 （1）句意：他的身體日漸衰弱，無(wú)法照顧自己，所以他決定雇一個(gè)護(hù)士來(lái)幫他做家務(wù)，照顧他。A更虛弱，B更矮，C更高，D更富有，根據(jù) was unable to take care of himself 可知是身體虛弱，故選A。 （2）句意：他的身體日漸衰弱，無(wú)法照顧自己，所以他決定雇一個(gè)護(hù)士來(lái)幫他做家務(wù)，照顧他。A占據(jù)，B查找，C （在外表、舉止、性格方面）像 ， D照顧，根據(jù) was unable to take care of himself 可知是找人照顧自己，故選D。 （3）句意：安東尼碰巧是一個(gè)英俊的年輕人，而彼得看上去卻很普通。A丑陋的，B強(qiáng)壯的，C普通的，D美麗的，根據(jù) Although Peter looked quite mon ，故此處是普通的，故選C。 （4）句意：安東尼走后，老人轉(zhuǎn)身對(duì)彼得說(shuō)：“安東尼說(shuō)你很粗魯，不值得信任。A到達(dá)，B導(dǎo)致，C轉(zhuǎn)身朝向，D指向，根據(jù)后面 and said 可知，是轉(zhuǎn)過(guò)身對(duì)Peter說(shuō)，故選C。 （5）句意：如果安東尼對(duì)我有意見(jiàn)，那我肯定有問(wèn)題。A背景，B意見(jiàn)，C樣子，D圖片，根據(jù) there must be something wrong with me 可知是對(duì)他有意見(jiàn)，故選B。 （6）句意：我應(yīng)該花點(diǎn)時(shí)間來(lái)改變這些事情。A改變，B移動(dòng)，C挽救，D保持，根據(jù) there must be something wrong with me 可知有錯(cuò)就需要改變，故選A。 （7）句意：與此同時(shí)，安東尼給老人送了一杯茶回來(lái)。A咖啡，B水，C牛奶，D茶，根據(jù)cup，茶杯，可知里面是茶，故選D。 （8）句意：那位老人派彼得去給他做早餐。A她，B他，C你，D我，根據(jù)The old man sent Peter to make breakfast for可知主語(yǔ)是the old man，故用he指代，故選B。 （9）句意：你不在的時(shí)候，彼得說(shuō)你的壞話。A完美地，B適當(dāng)?shù)?，C耐心地，D不充分地，根據(jù) After hearing this, Anthony became angry 可知此處是壞話，故選D。 （10）句意：安東尼聽(tīng)了這話后，很生氣，開(kāi)始大叫。A喊叫，B談話，C玩耍，D奔跑，根據(jù) After hearing this, Anthony became angry 可知，人在生氣時(shí)是大叫，故選A。 【點(diǎn)評(píng)】考查詞匯在篇章中的運(yùn)用能力，答題時(shí)首先要跳過(guò)空格通讀文章掌握其大意，然后細(xì)讀文章字斟句酌逐一作答，注意考慮句型、語(yǔ)法、搭配、語(yǔ)境等因素。最后通讀一遍檢查驗(yàn)證。9．閱讀短文，從每題所給的A、B、C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。 A small boy was trying to move a big wooden box out of his yard. The box was much 1 than the boy. He tried his best to move it, but the box would not move at all. After 2 for a glass of water, the boy tried to move it once more. This time, he pushed harder, but he still 3 move the box a bit. He was quite tired and lost heart The boy39。s 4 was ing home from work around this time. He stopped to watch his son39。s fruitless efforts. The father didn39。t help him, 5 instead asked, Son, have you tried your best? I mean, are you doing 6 you can? Yes, I am! the boy cried. No, his father said calmly, you39。re not. You have not asked me to 7 you can? Asking for help is not a weakness. Many people need help, and 8 the best of us need help. It is 9 to know when to ask for help and understand why you need it. Never be afraid to ask others for help when you39。re in 10 .1. A. heavierB. LighterC. smaller2. A. pushingB. movingC. resting3. A. couldB. couldn39。tC. mustn39。t4. A. brotherB. uncleC. father5. A. butB. andC. so6. A. somethingB. everythingC. nothing7. A. hugB. helpC. protect8. A. everB. onlyC. even9. A. easyB. importantC. difficult10. A. troubleB. silenceC. surprise【答案】 （1）A；（2）C；（3）B；（4）C；（5）A；（6）B；（7）B；（8）C；（9）B；（10）A； 【解析】【分析】主要講了一個(gè)小男孩沒(méi)有向父母尋求幫助，自己移動(dòng)比男孩更重的箱子，爸爸告訴男孩當(dāng)處在困境中時(shí)應(yīng)該向他人尋求幫助。 （1）句意：這個(gè)箱子比那個(gè)男孩重許多。；；。根據(jù)后句He tried his best to move it, but the box would not move at ，但是沒(méi)推動(dòng)，所以箱子更重，故選A。 （2）句意：他休息喝了杯水后，男孩再次移動(dòng)。；；。男孩休息一會(huì)喝了杯水再次搬箱子，故選C。 （3）句意：但是他仍然不能移動(dòng)一點(diǎn)箱子。；；。根據(jù)but可知雖然盡最大力了，但是仍然不能移動(dòng)一點(diǎn)，故選B。 （4）句意：男孩的爸爸這時(shí)下班回家。；；。根據(jù)后文The father爸爸，可知是爸爸下班回家，故選C。 （5）句意：而是詢問(wèn)：“兒子，你盡最大努力了嗎？”；；。根據(jù)前句The father didn39。t help him爸爸沒(méi)有幫助他，但是問(wèn)他，故選A。 （6）句意：你正在做你可以做的一切嗎？；，一切；。根據(jù)have you tried your best你已經(jīng)盡最大力了嗎，即你做了你可以做的一切了嗎，故選B。 （7）句意：你沒(méi)有讓我?guī)椭?。；；。根?jù)后文可知爸爸告訴男孩要尋求幫助，故選B。 （8）句意：許多人需要幫助，甚至我們中最好的也需要幫助。；；。我們每個(gè)人都需要幫助，甚至最好的人也需要，故選C。 （9）句意：知道什么時(shí)候?qū)で髱椭兔靼啄銥槭裁葱枰侵匾?。；；。向別人尋求幫助是重要的，故選B。 （10）句意：當(dāng)你處在困境時(shí)永遠(yuǎn)不要害怕向別人尋求幫助。；；。be in trouble處在困境中，故選A。 【點(diǎn)評(píng)】考查完形填空，首先通讀一遍文章，跳過(guò)缺失的單詞，再根據(jù)上下文來(lái)判斷所缺單詞的含義，最后對(duì)選項(xiàng)進(jìn)行區(qū)別，選出正確的那一項(xiàng)。10．完形填空 The Bamp。.O Railroad Museum is in Baltimore. Its site is 1 to be the birthplace of the American railroad. The museum 2 the most plete railroad collections in 3 . On the second floor, there is an 4 of station clocks, and a small movie theatre. The museum also has an 5 collection of engines, cars, cranes and 6 railroad equipment. 7 the winter of 2002 2003， heavy 8 destroyed the roof of the museum and damaged more than half of the 9 , which may have been the museum39。s 10 loss. But there was still some 11 the insurance（保險(xiǎn)） on the museum, though it wasn39。t clear at first 12 it would get from that. The museum was very 13 . In the end, although it had 14 millions of dollars, all of it was replaced by the insurance. The museum had been 15 until November 2004. Its manager says, The insurance saved our museum!1. A. lookedB. madeC. builtD. thou