1、話題二十四故事與詩(shī)歌(stories and poems).完形填空a(2016呼和浩特改編)it was a great pleasure for the family to move to a house with a very big garden. betty and tony could climb up trees, _1_ flowers and even play badminton. they liked to watch the birds _2_ among the trees in the garden. they even started to put food ou

2、t to attract more birds._3_ was fine for a few days until one afternoon there was a strange bumping(撞擊) noise on a window. betty went outside and found a small _4_ dead on the grass. its neck seemed to be broken.“it must have _5_ the window.” tony said when his sister betty called him to have a look

3、. “ah, yes, look here. you can see the _6_ where it hit the window. there are a couple of tiny feathers stuck on the window.” “poor thing！” betty said.during the next month, five more birds _7_ in the same way. “why would they fly to the windows？” they wondered. _8_ they knew the truth. when the bir

4、ds were flying, they couldnt see into the rooms. all they saw was the reflection(倒影) of the garden. they thought that they were flying into trees _9_ they saw trees reflected by the window.“something has to be done to _10_ the birds.” the parents decided.at first, the family tried keeping curtains a

5、cross the windows, but this made the room _11_. then they bought some strong black paper and cut out the _12_ of a hawk(老鷹). they _13_ six hawksone for each window. they stuck the hawks to the windows. they looked pretty _14_ did not keep out much light. when the birds saw the hawks, they would fly

6、away. after that, there were no more dead birds. the family were much _15_.(a)1.a.grow bbuy csell dreturn (c)2.a.singing bwalking cflying drunning (d)3.a.nothing banything csomething deverything(b)4.a.cat bbird cdog dduck (c)5.a.run into bcame into cflown into dgot into(b)6.a.pronunciation bmark cwh

7、eel dsilk (c)7.a.flew brested cdied darrived (d)8.a.luckily bsuddenly csimply dfinally(b)9.a.until bbecause cunless dif (a)10.a.save bkill ccatch dshoot (c)11.a.quiet bbright cdark dnoisy (b)12.a.color bshape cweight dsituation (a)13.a.made bdrew cchecked dtrained (d)14.a.so bbut cor dand (b)15.a.fu

8、nnier bhappier ceasier d.shier 【文章大意】本文是一篇記敘文。講述了貝蒂一家喬遷新居后開(kāi)始很愜意，比如他們可以爬樹(shù)、種花、打羽毛球?？墒怯幸惶彀l(fā)現(xiàn)一只鳥(niǎo)兒撞到窗戶上死去，接連好多鳥(niǎo)兒都這樣死了。最后發(fā)現(xiàn)是因?yàn)轼B(niǎo)兒從窗戶玻璃上看到了花園里的花草樹(shù)木的倒影誤撞而死。最后他們想辦法解決了這一問(wèn)題，拯救了鳥(niǎo)兒?！敬鸢妇觥?a考查動(dòng)詞辨析。grow“種植”；buy“買(mǎi)”；sell“賣(mài)”；return“歸還”。由“with a very big garden”可知是“種花”。故選a。2c考查動(dòng)名詞辨析。singing“唱歌”；walking“步行；散步”；flying“飛翔

9、”；running“跑步”。由空格前的“birds”以及空格后的“among the trees”可知是指在樹(shù)上飛來(lái)飛去。故選c。3d考查復(fù)合不定代詞辨析。nothing“沒(méi)什么”；anything“任何事情”；something“某物”；everything“一切事物”。由“until one afternoon there was a strange bumping(撞去) noise on a window”可知前幾天“一切”都很好。故選d。4b考查名詞辨析。cat“貓”；bird“小鳥(niǎo)”；dog“狗”；duck“鴨子”。由“there are a couple of tiny feat

10、hers stuck on the window.”可知是“小鳥(niǎo)”。故選b。5c考查動(dòng)詞短語(yǔ)辨析。run into“跑進(jìn)”；come into“走進(jìn)”；fly into“飛入”；get into“上車(chē)；走進(jìn)”。由下文“it hit the window”和“there are a couple of tiny feathers stuck on the window.”可知是“飛入窗戶”。故選c。6b考查名詞辨析。pronunciation“發(fā)音”；mark“痕跡”；wheel“輪子”；silk“絲綢”。由“there are a couple of tiny feathers stuck o

11、n the window.”可知有撞擊的“痕跡”。故選b。7c考查動(dòng)詞辨析。leave“離開(kāi)”；rest“休息”；die“死”；arrive“到達(dá)”。由“why would they fly to the windows？”可知又有五只小鳥(niǎo)以同樣的方式死亡。故選c。8d考查副詞辨析。luckily“幸運(yùn)地”；suddenly“突然地”；simply“簡(jiǎn)單地”；finally“最后”。由“when the birds were flying, they couldnt see into the rooms.”可知他們最后知道了真相。故選d。9b考查連詞辨析。until“直到為止”；because

12、“因?yàn)椤保籾nless“除非”；if“如果”?！皌hey thought that they were flying into trees”是因?yàn)椤皌hey saw trees reflected by the window”。故選b。10a考查動(dòng)詞辨析。save“挽救”；kill“殺死”；catch“捕捉”；shoot“射擊”。由下文作者一家在窗戶上貼老鷹模型可知他們決定采取措施來(lái)挽救小鳥(niǎo)。故選a。11c考查形容詞辨析。quiet“安靜的”；bright“明亮的”；dark“黑暗的”； noisy“吵鬧的”。由“keeping curtains across the windows”可知窗簾

13、會(huì)遮擋光線，也就是房間會(huì)暗下來(lái)。故選c。12b考查名詞辨析。color“顏色”；shape“形狀”；weight“重量”；situation“形勢(shì)”。由“they stuck the hawks to the windows.”可知他們剪出老鷹的形狀。故選b。13a考查動(dòng)詞辨析。make“制作”；draw“畫(huà)”；check“檢查”；train“訓(xùn)練”。由“one for each window”可知是制作了六只老鷹。故選a。14d考查連詞辨析。so“因此；于是”； but“但是”；or“或者”；and“和”。前后句是并列關(guān)系。故選d。15b考查形容詞比較級(jí)辨析。funnier“更滑稽”；hap

14、pier“更快樂(lè)”；easier“更容易的”；shier“更害羞的”。沒(méi)有死鳥(niǎo)了，全家人當(dāng)然高興了。故選b。 b 請(qǐng)先閱讀下面短文，掌握其大意，然后用方框中所給的詞的適當(dāng)形式填空。每個(gè)詞限用一次。importantstillmakefightafterbackgroundexperienceencouragebecomeexactlywhat could a poem writer and a movie director share? more than you think! langston hughes began writing poems in high school and soo

15、n 1 became one of americas greatest writers. most of his writing is about his 2 experiences as an african american. he wrote poems about people who worked hard through life but 3 still found things to be happy about. he wrote plays and books about justice(正義) for all people, and he wrote kids books,

16、 too. the sweet and sour animal book is a book of his animal poems. pictures and photos were used in the book. “hold fast to dreams” is a line in a famous hughes poem. thats 4 exactly what he did throughout(貫穿) his life. when steven spielberg was in middle school, he wanted 5 to_make a film. he had

17、an idea for a movie, but no money. he started a treeplanting business and made his film with the money he earned. spielberg never stopped making films, even 6after many film schools refused him. today he is one of the most popular and 7 important filmmakers in the world. his movies are about people

18、who are adventurous(愛(ài)冒險(xiǎn)的), brave and kind. his characters often 8 fight for what is good. some of his films are about his jewish(猶太人的) 9 background,_such as schindlers list. spielberg once said, “i dont dream that much at night because i dream for a living.” in different ways, both hughes and spielb

19、erg have 10 encouraged people of all ages to reach for their dreams.【文章大意】本文是一篇記敘文。主要講述了詩(shī)人作家蘭斯頓休斯和電影導(dǎo)演史蒂文斯皮爾伯格的故事。他們的作品從不同方面鼓勵(lì)所有年齡段的人去追尋自己的夢(mèng)想?！敬鸢妇觥?became此空作謂語(yǔ)，要填動(dòng)詞。從所給的動(dòng)詞make, fight, experience, encourage和become中選擇。由“l(fā)angston hughes began writing poems in high school and soon”可知他最終成為美國(guó)最偉大的作家之一。所以可

20、確定選become，最后由“began”確定要填其過(guò)去式became。2experiences由空格前的“his”確定此空要填名詞。從所給的名詞background, experience中選擇。再由下文的“he did throughout(貫穿) his life”可知是指他的作品都是與他的經(jīng)歷有關(guān)。故填experience的復(fù)數(shù)形式experiences。3still此空要填副詞修飾后面的動(dòng)詞found。從所給的兩個(gè)副詞still和exactly中選擇。再由句意“他寫(xiě)的詩(shī)是關(guān)于那些為生活而辛苦工作的人，但仍然也會(huì)發(fā)現(xiàn)一些開(kāi)心的事情?！贝_定填still。4exactly由上文“most o

21、f his writing is about his . as an african american.”可知此句意為“這正是他在一生中所做的。”故填exactly。5to make由want to do sth.這一固定結(jié)構(gòu)可知此空要填“to動(dòng)詞原形”。從所給的動(dòng)詞make, fight和encourage中選擇。由下文“and made his film”可知是指拍電影。故填to make。6after由“even”可知他在許多電影學(xué)校拒絕他后仍然沒(méi)有停止拍電影。故填after。7important由空格前的“popular”可知此空要填形容詞。所給詞中只有important是形容詞。故填

22、important。8fight此空作謂語(yǔ)，要用動(dòng)詞。從所給的動(dòng)詞fight和encourage中選擇。fight for意為“為而戰(zhàn)斗”。故填fight。9background由空格前的“jewish”可知此空要填名詞。剩下的詞中只有background是名詞。故填background。10encouraged由encourage sb. to do sth.和“have”確定此空要填encourage的過(guò)去分詞encouraged。.閱讀理解ain a small village, there lived a man. he would do nothing all day but day

23、dream. whenever he was hungry, he would go out, beg for food, come back and hang around.one sunny afternoon, he was very hungry. with great difficulty, he got up, took out a bowl and went out to beg. by begging the whole day, he finally got a pot full of milk. he hung this pot on the ceiling, lay do

24、wn on his bed and started daydreaming again.“this pot of milk is going to make me rich，” he thought. “i can make butter from the milk. then i will be able to make ghee(印度酥油) and go to the market and sell the ghee，” his dream continued. “with the money i get, i will buy a pair of goats(山羊). they_will

25、 have kids after six months. soon i would have a large number of goats.”“then i will continue my business. i will buy some more cows and own a farmhouse. i will start a dairy farm (奶牛場(chǎng)). once i earn a lot of money i will employ people in my farm. i can also open a sweet shop in the middle of the vil

26、lage. i will make sweets out of the cows milk，” the man kept smiling to himself.“how smart i am，” he thought. lost in his thoughts, he kicked out his foot, broke the pot and drenched himself in milk. he saw the broken pot and cried. he lost whatever he had.(c)1.what does the underlined word “they” r

27、efer to in the third paragraph?athe bowls.bthe cows.cthe goats. dthe shops.(b)2.what can we infer(推斷) from the passage?athe man became rich in the end.bthe man remained a beggar.cthe man owned a big farm.dthe man kept lots of goats.(b)3.what does the underlined word “drenched” mean?amake . dry. bmak

28、e . wet. cmake . happy. dmake . bored.(b)4.what does the story want to tell us?adaydreaming can make you work harder.bit takes hard work to realize ones dream.cyou should be always careful with things.dpeople should give more to help beggars.【文章大意】本文是一篇記敘文。主要講述了一個(gè)乞丐好逸惡勞，整天游手好閑、無(wú)所事事。可想而知，不踏實(shí)工作，只做白日夢(mèng)，

29、怎么可能改變乞丐的命運(yùn)呢？【答案精析】1c單詞指代題。由前句“i will buy a pair of goats(山羊)”可知they是指山羊。故選c。2b推理判斷題。通過(guò)他討到牛奶后做的白日夢(mèng)這個(gè)例子可知，這個(gè)乞丐沒(méi)有踏實(shí)工作的想法，很難改變乞丐的命運(yùn)，故選b。3b詞義猜測(cè)題。由第二段中的“he hung this pot on the ceiling.”和最后一段中的“he kicked out his foot, broke the pot”可知他把罐子踢破了，牛奶肯定會(huì)漏出來(lái)，這樣會(huì)把躺在下面做白日夢(mèng)的他弄濕的。故選b。4b主旨大意題。通讀全文可知，文章是想通過(guò)乞丐做白日夢(mèng)最終一無(wú)所

30、獲的故事告訴我們：只有腳踏實(shí)地的工作才能實(shí)現(xiàn)夢(mèng)想。故選b。b(2016重慶改編 ) 請(qǐng)先閱讀下面短文，掌握其大意，然后根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容從下面方框內(nèi)的七個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選擇五個(gè)還原到文中，使短文意思通順、結(jié)構(gòu)完整。many of you have heard a cinderella (灰姑娘) story, but you may not know that there are over a hundred different ways to tell the cinderella story. when writers tell the same story in a different way, i

31、t is called their “version (版本)” of the story. 1_c_ lets read two of them and find out how they are different. the version that most people know is the oldest one written in 1697 by charles perrault from france. this is the version where the birds help make cinderellas dress and the mice turn into c

32、arriage men(馬車(chē)夫) and help cinderella go to the dance in a pumpkin(南瓜) carriage. 2_g_they help her meet the prince. cinderella marries the prince and they live happily together ever after.3_a_ in this version, the birds help cinderella in the whole story. cinderellas father gives her a little tree wh

33、en he comes back from a party. 4_b_the birds now live in the tree and they give cinderella a dress of gold and shoes of gold. cinderella goes to the party to meet and dance with the prince. later, he finds cinderella at home doing work for her stepmother.5_e_now you can understand what the word “ver

34、sion” means and how more than one writer can tell a story in a different way. that is why there are many versions of the same story.ajacob and wilhelm grimm from germany wrote another version of this story in the 1850s.bshe plants the little tree and her tears water it until it grows into a tall tre

35、e.cthe story of cinderella has many different versions.djane played the part of cinderella in the school pantomime.ecinderella marries the prince and they live happily ever after.fthe postman brought an invitation to cinderellas house.gin this version, many of the animals are cinderellas friends.【文章

36、大意】本文是一篇說(shuō)明文。主要介紹了灰姑娘的兩個(gè)故事版本，同時(shí)也說(shuō)明了為什么相同的故事卻有許多不同版本的原因。【答案精析】1c由空格前的“when writers tell the same story in a different way, it is called their version(版本) of the story.”可知是說(shuō)到了故事的版本。所以c項(xiàng)(灰姑娘的故事有許多不同的版本)符合語(yǔ)境。2g由空格后的“they help her meet the prince.”可知g 項(xiàng)(在這個(gè)版本中，許多動(dòng)物成了灰姑娘的朋友)符合語(yǔ)境。3a由空格后的“in this version, th

37、e birds help cinderella in the whole story.”可知這里提到了灰姑娘故事的另一個(gè)版本。七個(gè)選項(xiàng)中只有a項(xiàng)含有此意，故選a。4b由空格前的“cinderellas father gives her a little tree when he comes back from a party.”可知此空與小樹(shù)苗有關(guān)。所以b項(xiàng)符合語(yǔ)境。5e由空格前的“l(fā)ater, he finds cinderella at home doing work for her stepmother.”可知后來(lái)灰姑娘和王子在一起了。故選e。.補(bǔ)全對(duì)話請(qǐng)閱讀下面對(duì)話，根據(jù)對(duì)話內(nèi)容補(bǔ)上所缺的句子，使對(duì)話通順、合理，意思完整。(每空一句)a：hi, lisa! whats that in