Question

One day, a lady on a carriage saw a young man walking on the rocky road._____  the young man didn’t wear shoes and it seemed that there was _____ wrong with his feet.

She asked the driver_______him up, and said she would pay______ him. Then she asked the young man   ___. He said he was going for the nearest sea-port, to offer himself as a sailor.

Twenty years ______, on the same road, a sea-captain _____ was on a carriage saw an old lady walking along, and he made the driver stop his horses. He pulled up_______old lady, saying, “I’ll pay the money.”

After _____ on the carriage, the old lady thanked the captain, “for,” said she, “I am_______ poor to pay for a ride now.” The captain said, “I remember, twenty years ago when I was a poor man, near this very place, I  _____ a ride on a carriage along the road by a kind lady.” “Ah,” she was _____ , “I am that lady! But things _______with me since then.” “Well”, said the captain, “I have made some money, and have come home to enjoy it. I _______you twenty-five pounds a year if you accept my offer.” The  old lady’s eyes were full of tears, and _______accepted the sailor’s offer.

1.A. So    B. Or    C. But    D. And

2.A. something    B. anything    C. everything    D. nothing

3.A. pick    B. to pick    C. picking    D. to picking

4.A. to    B. at    C. in    D. for

5.A. where is he going    B. where was he going    C. where he is going    D. where he was going

6.A. late    B. later    C. latest    D. the latest

7.A. who    B. which    C. what    D. whose

8.A. a    B. an    C. the    D. /

9.A. get    B. to get    C. getting    D. got

10.A. too    B. very    C. such    D. so

11.A. am offered    B. was offered    C. offered    D. was offering

12.A. surprise    B. surprised    C. surprising    D. surprisingly

13.A. change    B. changed    C. is changing    D. have changed

14.A. give    B. gave    C. will give    D. was giving

15.A. thankfully    B. thank    C. thankful    D. thanks

Answer

1.C

2.A

3.B

4.D

5.D

6.B

7.A

8.C

9.C

10.A

11.B

12.B

13.D

14.C

15.A

【解析】这是一篇记叙文，讲述了一位女士帮助了一个海员，二十年后已经落魄的她又被这位海员帮助，启发我们，帮助别人就是帮助自己。

1.句意：但是那个年轻人没有穿鞋。考查连词辨析题。本句和前文是转折关系，需用but连接，根据句意结构和语境，可知选C。

2.句意：看来他的脚出毛病了。考查不定代词辨析题。A. something某物/某事，用于肯定句；B. anything任何东西，用于否定句、疑问句及条件句；C. everything每件事物；D. nothing没有东西/没有事情，表否定。根据句意结构和语境，可知BCD三个选项意思都与句意不符，故选A。

3.句意：她请司机接他。考查动词形式辨析题。ask sb to do sth，让某人去干某事，固定句式。根据句意结构和语境，可知选B。

4.句意：并说她会为他付钱。考查介词辨析题。pay for支付，付钱，固定短语。根据句意结构和语境，可知选D。

5.句意：然后她问那个年轻人要去哪里。考查宾语从句。本句是宾语从句，从句需用陈述语序，根据主句动词asked，可知用过去时。故选D。

6.句意：二十年后，在同一条路上，一位坐在马车上的船长看到一位老太太在走着。考查形容词辨析题。A. late晚的；B. later后来的；C. latest晚期的；D. the latest最新的。twenty years later二十年后；根据句意结构和语境，可知ACD三个选项都与句意不合，故选B。

7.句意：二十年后，在同一条路上，一位坐在马车上的船长看到一位老太太在走着。考查定语从句。a sea-captain，船长，需用指人的who引导定语从句。根据句意结构和语境，可知选A。

8.句意：他把老太太拉了起来。考查冠词辨析题。a/an不定冠词，表泛指；the定冠词，表特指。本句the old lady是上文提到的人，是特指，根据句意结构和语境，故选C。

9.句意：上车后。考查动词形式辨析题。after介词，后跟动词ing形式。根据句意结构和语境，可知选C。

10.句意：我太穷了以至于现在付不起乘车费了。考查副词辨析题。too…to…如此……以至于……固定短语。根据句意结构和语境，可知选A。

11.句意：有一位好心的女士让我坐在路上的一辆马车上。考查被动语态。I是动词offer的受动者，需用被动语态；根据句意结构和语境，可知是过去时，故选B。

12.句意：她很惊讶。考查形容词辨析题。形容词修饰名词，surprised形容人，surprising形容物。根据句意结构和语境，可知选B。

13.句意：但从那时起，我的情况发生了变化。考查动词时态题。由since then可知用现在完成时。根据句意结构和语境，可知选D。

14.句意：如果你接受我的提议我一年就给你二十五英镑。考查动词时态题。本句是条件状语从句，从句用一般现在时主句用一般将来时；根据句意结构和语境，故选C。

15.句意：老太太眼里充满泪水，感激地接受了水手的提议。考查副词辨析题。accept是动词，需用副词修饰。根据句意结构和语境，可知选A。