题目内容
【题目】完形填空。
The Other Side of the Wall
There was a young woman who took great pride in her flower garden. She was raised by her grandmother who taught her to love and take care of flowers. So her flower garden was the________ .
One day, while she was looking through a flower list she often ________the flowers from, suddenly a picture of a plant caught her eyes. She had never ________ blooms(花) on a flower like that before. “I have to have it,” she said to ________ , and she ordered it at once.
When it arrived, she already had a ________ prepared to plant it. She planted it at the back of her yard. It grew well, with beautiful green leaves all over it, ________there were no blooms. Day after day she continued to water it, feed it, and she even talked to it, trying to make it bloom. However, it was ________ .
One morning, a few weeks later, when standing before the vine(藤), she felt very ________ that her plant had not bloomed. She was giving thought to ________ it down and planting something else in its place.
It was at this point that her neighbor, whose ________ joined hers, called over to her. “Thank you so much! You can’t imagine how much I have ________ the blooms of that vine you planted.” The young woman walked ________ the gate into her neighbor’s yard, and she saw that on the other side of the wall the vine was ________ with blooms.
They were indeed the most beautiful blooms she had ________ seen. The vine had grown through the crevices (缝隙) and it had not flowered on ________ side of the wall, but it had flowered on the other side.
Sometimes one may not see the good result of his effort (努力), but that doesn’t mean it isn’t successful.
【1】A. worst B. bad C. best D. fine
【2】A. learned B. heard C. ordered D. borrowed
【3】A. seen B. smelt C. sold D. picked
【4】A. her B. himself C. him D. herself
【5】A. place B. bag C. wall D. vine
【6】A. and B. so C. or D. but
【7】A. endless B. useless C. successful D. hopeful
【8】A. excited B. nervous C. sad D. frightened
【9】A. putting B. cutting C. turning D. taking
【10】A. balcony B. kitchen C. bedroom D. yard
【11】A. enjoyed B. dreamed C. expected D. hated
【12】A. through B. across C. above D. below
【13】A. satisfied B. connected C. filled D. pleased
【14】A. never B. ever C. yet D. just
【15】A. its B. his C. her D. their
【答案】
【1】C
【2】C
【3】A
【4】D
【5】A
【6】D
【7】B
【8】C
【9】B
【10】D
【11】A
【12】A
【13】C
【14】B
【15】C
【解析】
试题分析:短文大意:本文叙述了一位年轻的妇女,在植物的订货单上看见一张植物的画,看见这种植物花开的很好,于是自己也订购了这种植物,可是等她在精心护理了一段时间后,发现这种花不开花,于是就想不要这种植物了,就在这时,她的邻居来了告诉她她的植物在她家的墙上开花了,并且花很漂亮。有时我们看事物不能只看到不好的一面。
【1】C考查形容词及语境的理解。句意:所以她的花园是最好的。worst最糟的;bad坏的;best最好的;fine好的。根据上句She was raised by her grandmother who taught her to love and take care of flowers.的描述由可知该选C。
【2】C考查动词及语境的理解。句意:一天当她浏览她经常订货的单时,一张植物的照片引起了她的注意。 learned from向……学习; heard from收到来信; ordered订购; borrowed借。根据she ordered it. 可知这是她预定的,所以选 C。
【3】A考查动词及语境的理解。句意:她以前从来没有看见过这种花。seen看见;smelt闻到;sold 卖;picked挑选。See强调看的结果,根据语境所以选A。
【4】D考查代词及语境的理解。句意:“我必须要它,”她对自己说,她立刻预定了它。 her她; himself他自己;him他;herself她自己。根据句意结合语境可知该选D。
【5】A考查名词及语境的理解。句意:当花到了的时候,她已经给这种植物安排好种植它的地方。 place地方;bag包子;wall墙;vine藤。根据She planted it at the back of her yard.可知这里已经给安排好了地方,所以选A。
【6】D考查连词及语境的理解。句意:这种花长势很好叶子很绿,但是就是不开花。and和,表示前后是并列关系;so 因此,表示前后是因果关系;or或者,表示前后是选择关系;but但是,表示前后是转折关系。因为她认为这种花应该开花。这里表示前后是转折关系,所以选D。
【7】B考查形容词及语境的理解。句意:她甚至对花说话,试图让它开花,可是没有用的。endless无止境的;useless没有用的;successful成功的; hopeful有希望的。根据She was giving thought to 44 it down and planting something else in its place. 可知她对这种植物不报有开花的希望了,所以选B。
【8】C考查形容词及语境的理解。句意:她感觉很伤心,她的这种植物不会开花了。excited兴奋的;nervous紧张的;sad 伤心的 frightened害怕的。根据she even talked to it trying to make it bloom. 可知她努力了,可是植物还是不开花,所以她很伤心,所以选C。
【9】B考查非谓语动词及语境的理解。句意:她想把这种植物砍了,而种上其他的植物 putting 放; cutting砍下;turning转向;taking拿走。这里cut down砍掉,砍到。根据planting something else in its place. 可知她想把这种植物砍了,而种上其他的植物,所以选B。
【10】D考查名词及语境的理解。句意:就在那时她的邻居,也就是他们两家的院子是连着的邻居过来对她说。 balcony阳台;kitchen 厨房;bedroom 卧室;yard院子。根据she saw that on the other side of the wall the vine was with blooms. 可知是两家的院子是连着的,所以选D。
【11】A考查动词及语境的理解。句意:你想象不到你种植的植物我能欣赏它的花。enjoyed欣赏; dreamed 梦想;expected盼望;hated恨。根据she saw that on the other side of the wall the vine was with blooms. 可知她种植的植物在邻居的家里开了花,所以邻居能够欣赏到美丽的花,所以选A。
【12】A考查介词及语境的理解。句意:这位年轻的妇女就从大门穿过进入了邻居家的院子。through通过,指从某个空间的内部过去;across横过,指从表面过去;above在上方;below在下方。根据这里指的是门或窗子的空间穿过用介词through,所以选A。
【13】C考查形容词及语境的理解。句意:她看到在墙的另一面墙上爬满了花。satisfied 满意的; connected 连接的;filled 装满的;pleased 高兴的。这里是短语be filled with sth充满,装满;所以选C。
【14】B考查副词及语境的理解。句意:这里有她曾见过的最漂亮的花。never从不;ever曾经;yet还;just仅仅,只。根据句意用ever曾经,所以选B。
【15】C考查代词及语境的理解。句意:这种植物在她的这边墙上没有开花,但是它却在另一边墙上开得很好。its 它的;his他的;her她的;their他们的。根据上文可知她种植的花开在了邻居家的墙上,所以选 C。
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从方框中选择单词,用适当形式填空,使短文意思正确、通顺。每词限用一次。
take at past get finish when go do brush class |
Tom is a student at an American high school. He usually ___【1】___ up at seven in the morning. After ___【2】__teeth, he eats breakfast and goes to school. His school starts ___【3】____ eight o'clock. There are four ___【4】__ in the morning. Lunch is from eleven to half _【5】____ twelve. In the afternoon, classes ___【6】__ at half past four. After that he ___【7】__ home. Dinner is usually at six. He __【8】___ his homework after dinner. After doing homework, he ___【9】__ walks with his sister and then it's time to go to bed. Do you know __【10】___ he usually goes to bed? It’s about ten thirty.