Question

    Do you know the poem Song of the Great Wind? Its _______ is Liu Bang, who was the first emperor of the Han Dynasty (206BC-220AD). Born into a _______ farmer’s family, Liu didn’t go to school for long, but he still wanted to do something _______. In his thirties, he became a village official. In his forties, he became the leader of an army. In his fifties, he became the emperor. During all these years, he _______ many difficulties and won many wars. His life was exciting and successful, just as his poem Song of the Great Wind shows us. Liu wrote this poem when he went back to his hometown _______ an emperor. During a meeting, Liu remembered the old days and felt sad. He read this poem aloud for all to hear.

1.A.reader B.special C.writer

2.A.big B.poor C.rich

3.A.great B.good C.interesting

4.A.had B.met C.overcame

5.A.like B.as C.for

Answer

1.C

2.B

3.A

4.C

5.B

【解析】

本文介绍了汉朝第一位皇帝——刘邦。

1.

句意：它的作者是刘邦，他是汉朝第一位皇帝（汉朝：公元前206年—公元220年）。

reader读者；special特别的；writer作者。根据下文中“Liu wrote this poem…”可知，刘邦是这首诗的作者，所以此处使用writer。故选C。

2.

句意：出生在一个贫穷的农民家庭，刘上学时间不长，但他仍然想做一些伟大的事情。

big大的；poor贫穷的；rich富裕的。根据句中“Liu didn’t go to school for long”可知，刘邦上学时间不长，由此可知，他出生在一个贫穷的农民家庭，所以此处使用poor。故选B。

3.

句意：出生在一个贫穷的农民家庭，刘上学时间不长，但他仍然想做一些伟大的事情。

great伟大的；good好的；interesting有趣的。根据下文中“In his thirties, he became a village official. In his forties, he became the leader of an army. In his fifties, he became the emperor.”可知，在他三十多岁的时候，他成为了一名村官。四十多岁时，他成为一支军队的领袖。五十多岁的时候，他成为了皇帝。这些都证明刘邦做了一些伟大的事情，所以此处使用great，表示“他仍然想做一些伟大的事情”。故选A。

4.

句意：这些年来，他克服了许多困难，赢得了许多战争。

had有；met遇到；overcame克服。根据句中“won many wars”可知，此处使用overcame，表示“他克服了许多困难，赢得了许多战争”。故选C。

5.

句意：这首诗是刘作为皇帝回到家乡时写的。

like像；as作为；for为了。根据句中“an emperor”可知，此处使用as，表示“刘邦回到家乡时的身份是皇帝”。故选B。