Question

    Jarrell Little W8s road testing his mountain bike outside of Columbus, Georgia, when his riding partner, Chris Dixon, stopped suddenly. Something in the distance_______among the trees caught her attention. It_______to be a sandy-colored five-month-old Great Dane mix.

He was skinny, and had a lot of road rash and a_______leg. The cyclists fed the friendly pup and_______their water. They were more than seven miles from_______and riding bikes. ''We couldn't_______ him," Little told his partner. He_______picked up his new friend and slipped the dog's hind legs into the back pockets of his cycling jersey. Then he put the dog's_______paws over his shoulders.

The 30-minute ride into town"_______at a bike store, where they got more water and ________ for the dog. That was when Andrea Shaw, a woman from Maine in town on business,________by. The dog made a beeline for her, licking her. Shaw was________and, after learning what had happened, declared her________ : I am keeping this dog.

Shaw called him Columbo ________the town where they'd met and scheduled an operation on his leg. Today, Columbo is living the high________on a farm with a horse, a pony, a six-year-old boy, and two coon dogs to keep him company.

1.A.calling B.moving C.standing D.sleeping

2.A.turned out B.looked C.found out  D.figured

3.A.dirty B.broken C.burnt D.beaten

4.A.shared B.drank C.poured D.finished

5.A.school B.home C.village D.downtown

6.A.take B.carry C.leave D.keep

7.A.quickly B.carefully C.natural D.finally

8.A.front B.other C.hurt D.injured

9.A.turned B.reached C.arrived D.ended

10.A.medicine B.care C.food D.rest

11.A.happened B.made C.stopped D.moved

12.A.excited B.touched C.shocked D.annoyed

13.A.luck B.wish C.intention D.mind

14.A.at B.in C.from D.after

15.A.friendship B.way C.life D.chance

Answer

1.B

2.A

3.B

4.A

5.D

6.C

7.B

8.A

9.D

10.C

11.A

12.B

13.C

14.D

15.C

【解析】

这是一篇记叙文。Jarrell Little和搭档去测试山地自行车时，发现一条腿受伤的小狗。他们把它带回市中心，碰巧遇到了女士Shaw，小狗和女士很投缘，所以女士决定养它，并以这个小镇的名字给小狗取名。现在小狗在伙伴们的陪同下在农场里过着幸福的生活。

1.考查动词词义辨析。句意：远处某个在树丛中移动的东西引起了她的注意。A. calling打电话；B. moving移动；C. standing站；D. sleeping睡觉。根据下文的He___7___picked up his new friend and slipped the dog's hind legs into the back pockets可知，Little看到的是小狗，故此处用“移动”符合语境，故选B项。

2.考查动词短语辨析。句意：事实证明这是一条五个月大，沙色的大丹混血狗。A. turned out证明是；B. looked 看；C. found out查明；D. figured认为。结合上下文可知，此处是指最终发现那个在树丛中移动的东西是一条狗，故用“证明是”符合语境，故选A项。

3.考查形容词词义辨析。句意：他很瘦，有很多皮疹和一只受伤的腿。A. dirty脏的；B. broken受伤的；C. burnt被烧的；D. beaten被打的。根据下文的they'd met and scheduled an operation on his leg.可知，狗的腿需要做手术，故推测他的腿受伤了，故选B项。

4.考查动词词义辨析。句意：骑自行车的人喂这条友好的小狗，并把他们的水分享给他喝。A. shared分享；B. drank喝；C. poured倾倒；D. finished完成。结合句意可知，此处是指骑车的人把自己带的少量水分出来给这条小狗，故用“分享”符合语境，故选A项。

5.考查名词词义辨析。句意：他们离市中心超过7英里，而且还骑着车。A. school学校；B. home家；C. village村庄；D. downtown市中心。根据下文的The 30-minute ride into town"___9___at a bike store,可知，他们骑了30分钟才到市中心，故此处用“市中心”符合语境，故选D项。

6.考查动词词义辨析。句意：Little告诉他的搭档说：“我们不能留下他。”A. take带走；B. carry携带；C. leave留下；D. keep养。根据下文的He___7___picked up his new friend and slipped the dog's hind legs into the back pockets of his cycling jersey.可知，他们带着这条小狗，故此处用“不能留下他”符合语境，故选C项。

7.考查副词词义辨析。句意：他小心地抱起他的新朋友，把狗的后退塞进他的骑行服后兜里。A. quickly快速地；B. carefully小心地；C. natural自然的；D. finally最终。根据前文可知，狗的腿受了伤，故此处用“小心地抱起他”符合语境，故选B项。

8.考查形容词词义辨析。句意：然后把狗的前爪搭在他的肩膀上。A. front前面的；B. other其他的；C. hurt受伤的；D. injured受伤的。根据前文的slipped the dog's hind legs into the back pockets of his cycling jersey.可知，此处用“前爪”符合语境和逻辑，故选A项。

9.考查动词词义辨析。句意：三十分钟的骑行以到一家自行车店结束，在那儿他们得到了更多的水和食物来喂这条狗。A. turned转弯；B. reached到达；C. arrived 到达；D. ended结束。结合上下文可知，此处是指他们骑了30分钟后到了一家自行车修理店，故用“结束”符合语境，故选D项。

10.考查名词词义辨析。句意：同上。A. medicine药物；B. care关心，照顾；C. food食物；D. rest休息。根据上文的The cyclists fed the friendly pup可知他们给这条小狗喂过吃的，故此处用“更多食物”符合语境，故选C项。

11.考查动词词义辨析。句意：那时，来自缅因州的女士Andrea Shaw来这个小镇出差，她碰巧经过。A. happened碰巧；B. made使，制作；C. stopped停止；D. moved经过。结合句意可知，这位女士的经过是一个偶然，故用“碰巧经过”符合语境，故选A项。

12.考查动词词义辨析。句意：在得知发生了生什么之后，Shaw被感动了，并且宣布她的计划：我准备养这条小狗。A. excited使兴奋；B. touched感动；C. shocked震惊；D. annoyed使生气。根据下文的I am keeping this dog.可知，此处用“感动”符合语境，故选B项。

13.考查名词词义辨析。句意：同上。A. luck 幸运；B. wish愿望；C. intention 打算，计划；D. mind思维。根据下文的I am keeping this dog可知，这是Shaw的打算，故选C项。

14.考查介词词义辨析。句意：Shaw以这个小镇的名字给他取名为Columbo。A. at在；B. in在……里；C. from 来自；D. after在什么之后。结合句意可知，此处考查短语call…after…“以……的名义来命名”，故选D项。

15.考查名词词义辨析。句意：现在Columbo在一个农场和一匹小马，一个6岁的孩子以及两条狗过着快乐的生活，他们陪着他。A. friendship友谊；B. way方式，方法；C. life生活；D. chance机会。结合上下文可知，此处是指小狗在女士的照顾和同伴的陪同下生活得很快乐，故选C项。