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完形填空(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分) 阅读下面短文,从短文后所给各题的...

完形填空(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)

阅读下面短文,从短文后所给各题的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

King William was in the habit of putting riddles and puzzles to his people. He often asked   which were strange. His people had to use words in a       way to answer these questions.

Once William asked a very strange question. He looked at his people.      he looked, one by one the heads began to hang low in search of an answer. It was at that moment that George entered the palace. George      the habit of the king. He understood the     at once and asked, “May I know the question so that I can      for an answer?”

William said, “How many crows(乌鸦) are there in the city?”

   even a moment’s thought, George replied, “There are fifty thousand five hundred and eighty nine crows, My Lord.”

“How can you be so     ?” asked William.

George said, “Make your men      , My Lord. If you find more crows it means some have come to visit their relatives(亲戚) here. If you find     crows it means some have gone to visit their relatives somewhere else.”

William was pleased very much by George’s wise answer.

1.A. questions   B. help        C. promises    D. advice

2.A. common      B. friendly    C. clever      D. silent

3.A. Though      B. Because     C. If         D. As

4.A. knew        B. developed  C. hated       D. doubted

5.A. order       B. information C. danger     D. situation

6.A. ask        B. wait        C. try         D. reach

7.A. Before     B. Without     C. Through     D. In

8.A. smart       B. brave       C. funny       D. sure

9.A. catch     B. discuss    C. count       D. visit

10.A. fewer    B. larger      C. faster     D. older

 

1.A 2.C 3.D 4.A 5.D 6.C 7.B 8.D 9.C 10.A 【解析】 试题分析:这篇短文讲述的是有一个国王喜欢问他的人民一些奇怪的问题,他希望人民能聪明的回答这些问题。短文给我们讲了一个具体的事例,George非常聪明地回答了国王的问题。 1.A考查名词及语境的理解。句意:他经常问一些很奇怪的问题。questions 问题;help 帮助;promises 承诺,诺言;advice建议。根据短文的开头可知,William国王喜欢给他的人民猜谜,下句话to answer these questions可知,这里应该是问一些奇怪的问题。故应选A。 2.C考查形容词及语境的理解。句意:他的人民必须用聪明的方式来回答这些问题。common 普遍的;friendly 友好的;clever 聪明的;silent沉默的。根据文意可知,William国王喜欢给他的人民猜谜,而且问的问题都很奇怪,所以人民必须用聪明的方式来回答他的问题,下文举的例子也印证了这一点,故应选C。 3.D考查连词及语境的理解。句意:当他看着人们的时候,他们一个个低下头寻找问题的答案。Though 虽然,尽管;Because 因为;If 如果;As 当……时候。根据句意可知,在国王看着他们的时候,人们在思考问题的答案。这里应该是一个时间状语从句,故应选D。 4.A考查动词及语境的理解。句意:George知道国王的习惯。knew 知道;了解;developed发展;hated 讨厌;doubted 怀疑。根据文意可知,国王喜欢问他的人民奇怪的问题,那么George也应该知道国王的这个习惯,故应选A。 5.D考查名词及语境的理解。句意:他马上明白了目前的形势,然后问:我可以知道问题吗?order 命令,顺序;information 信息;danger 危险;situation 情形,情势。根据文意可知,George一开始不知道发生的情况,但是他很快明白国王又在提问问题了。因此应该选D。 6.C考查动词及语境的理解。句意:我可以知道问题吗,我也来尝试一下寻找答案。ask 问,提问;wait 等待;try 尝试;reach到达,达到。根据句意可知,George想要知道问题是什么,尝试去寻找答案。故应选C。 7.B考查介词及语境的理解。句意:没有片刻的思考,George就回答说:陛下,有5,589只乌鸦。Before 在……之前;Without 没有;Through 通过,穿过;In在……里面。这个空后面even a moment’s thought是一个名词短语,故这里应该用介词,根据意思可知选B。 8.D考查形容词及语境的理解。句意:William问:你怎么那么确定?smart 聪明的;brave 勇敢的;funny 滑稽的,可笑的;sure确定的。根据文意可知,George毫不犹豫的说出了答案,所以国王不大相信,询问他为什么怎么确定,故应选D。 9.C考查动词及语境的理解。句意:George说:让你的人去数一数,陛下,如果数量多了,就说明一些乌鸦来串亲戚。catch 抓住;discuss 讨论;count 数数;visit参观。根据上文的意思可知,国王问的是乌鸦的数量,所以这里应该是说让国王的人去数数。故应选C。 10.形容词及语境的理解。句意:如果你发现数量比我说的少,那就说明有一些乌鸦去亲戚家做客了。fewer 更少的;larger 更大的;faster 更快的;older更老的。根据上句话的意思可知,George说如果数量比他说的多,说明有其他乌鸦来做客;而如果数量少的话,说明有乌鸦去亲戚家做客了。因此这里应该选A。 考点:故事类短文。
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