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【题目】Four and ________ half hours of discussion took us up to midnight, and ________ break for cheese, chocolate and tea with sugar.

a; a

the; the

/; the

A; /

【答案】A

【解析】考查冠词。第一空表示四个半应用four and a half;短语a break表示休息一会儿,故答案选A。

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[乌拉圭]比亚纳

这是给牲口烙印的日子。早晨的阳光倾泻下来,照得人们头昏眼花。

在用横木和立柱造的宽大畜栏里,一群小牛犊踢打着蹄子,眼里冒着火光,在弥漫的尘烟中急得团团打转。从那激怒的神色看,这样被囚禁在里头,它们再也不能忍受了。

畜栏外面,准备套牲口前蹄的人排成两行,中间留一条通道。他们手握绳索,睁大眼睛,等待小牛出栏。

在畜栏的门旁,巨大的火堆熊熊燃烧,火焰冲天。

突然,套牲口的人拖出一头小牛来。当它走到场地上的时候,加乌乔们发出一阵吼叫,吓得它发疯似的埋头奔跑起来。十几条套索在空中发着咝咝声,凶猛的小牛咆哮了一声,扑通倒在地上。勇士们一拥而上,把它捆缚起来,按在了地上。

烙!一个人叫道。

打烙印的人从火堆那儿跑了过来。

火红的烙铁烙得小牛毛皮发着吱吱的声响,冒出一股白烟,发出一股臭味。然后,小牛被解下绳索,身上流着血,疼痛而悲哀地跑开了。加乌乔们却又说又笑地走向火堆,去享受他们套捉牲口的奖赏——畅饮那杯美酒去了。

这种粗野而危险的活计,是加乌乔们最大的乐趣,他们从内心里感到高兴。但是在这一片欢乐的气氛中,只有马乌罗与众不同。他身体高大、粗壮,有点驼背,脑袋硕大,头发蓬乱,脸上最引人注目的特征是那个大鼻子:鼻梁高高地突起,在浓密的头发衬托下,就像是乱糟糟的黑色胡椒树丛中间的一座小石山。别人交谈的时候,他嘟哝;别人大笑的时候,他吼叫。

烙!这回该你了!伙伴们着急地冲马乌罗喊道。

他气呼呼地回答:来了,哼!我又不是火车!

转回来的时候,他嘟嘟囔囔,推搡着人群往前走,或给狗一脚,或给一个男童头上一掌,什么借口他都找得到的。这帮懒鬼!你们不知道给人让路吗?

你们给这个怪物让路!有人这样应答。马乌罗头也不回,粗言恶语地骂他一句,全是难听的字眼儿。

老头儿马乌罗的为人一向如此:脾气暴躁,态度冷淡,出言不逊,像青榅桲一样苦酸。所以,人们都管他叫怪人。他那毛茸茸的狮子般的大头,他那被头发遮掩着的可憎的面孔,他那目光凶狠的小眼睛,他那嘶哑的嗓音和他那把总是插在腰间的长刀子,令人不禁感到几分敬畏。

他是从何处来的呢?没人知道。可能是从地狱里来的,也可能是从某个狮子洞里来的。谁也不知道他的身世,但是大家都猜想:他准是一个有着不幸经历的强盗。一个怪人,一个冷酷无情的人,一个心灵干枯、心似铁石的人。他经常冲着大家抱怨,而不对着某个人。

场地上忽然响起一阵可怕的叫喊。只见一头肢体伤残、秉性暴烈的四岁大公牛从地上爬起来,怒气冲冲地用蹄刨了刨地,接着痛苦而狂怒地向众人发起了攻击。加乌乔们大惊失色,恐惧地四处奔逃。那公牛三蹦两跳地蹿到火堆边。马乌罗还来得及躲开,他噌地一下爬到了畜栏的围墙上。

但是,当他回头看时,发现下面有一个男童,一个六岁的男童,一只手提着一只吐绶鸡,另一只手抱着一个南瓜,吓得脸色铁青,呆若木鸡。马乌罗毫不犹豫地跳下去,伸手把他抓住,高高地举过头顶,用自己的胸膛挡住了公牛的犄角。

在场的二十个人异口同声地发出恐怖的叫喊,冒着红色火焰的木柴四处飞溅,烟雾弥漫,尘土飞扬,眼前的一切顿时变得模糊不清。

当公牛被两条绳索套着犄角从烟雾中拖出来的时候,大家才看清这幅惨景,都惊呆了。

那男童站在被公牛冲毁的火堆旁,面色如土,但是安然无恙。有着不幸经历的怪人马乌罗却直挺挺地躺在地上,一动也不动;他的头枕着灰烬,结实的胸膛已经被公牛的凶恶犄角挑开。

【注】比亚纳(1868~1925):著名作家,其作品多取材于加乌乔的口头传说。加乌乔:南美潘帕斯草原牧民的统称,意思是孤儿”“流浪者,性格强悍而狂放。

【1】下列对小说有关内容的分析和概括,不正确的一项是(

A.由于即将被拖出去烙印,那群被囚禁在用横木和立柱建造的畜栏里的小牛神色愤怒,眼冒火光,无法忍受。

B.加乌乔们打心眼儿里喜爱烙牛,是因为这项粗野危险的活计既紧张又刺激,事后他们还能畅饮美酒。

C.作者一面同情被烙的小牛,一面也以欣赏的笔触描写了加乌乔们在烙牛中所表现出来的强悍、狂放品格。

D.大公牛狂怒地向人群进攻,马乌罗为拯救男童而殉难。作者通过这段传奇,热情讴歌了热情讴歌了人性之美。

【2】怪人马乌罗与众不同之处表现在哪些方面?请概括说明。

答:_____________________________________________________________________

_________________________________________________________________________

【3】小说主要由加乌乔烙牛和马乌罗救童两个片段构成。你认为哪个片段更精彩?请谈谈你的观点,并从内容和形式两方面陈述理由。

答:_____________________________________________________________________

_________________________________________________________________________

【题目】One cold night, I was growing sick of my life in San Francisco. There I was walking home around one o’clock in the morning after a ______ practice at the theatre. With the opening night only a week away, I was still learning my lines by heart. I was having ________ handling my part-time job at the bank in the daytime and my acting at night at the same time. As I walked, I thought seriously about ________ both acting and San Francisco. I had ________ too much of the city life.

As I walked down the ________ streets under the tall buildings, I felt very small and cold, so I began ________ both to keep warm and to keep away from any possible robbers. Very few people were still out ________ a few homeless people under blankets.

About a block from my ________, I heard a sound behind me. I ______ quickly, half expecting to see someone with a knife or a gun. The street was empty. All I saw was a shining streetlight. Still, the noise had made me ________ so I started to run faster. Not until I reached my apartment building and unlocked the door did I ________ what the noise had been. It had been my wallet ________ to the sidewalk.

Suddenly I wasn’t cold or tired anymore. I ran out of the door and back to where I’d heard the noise. Although I searched the sidewalk ________ for 15 minutes, my wallet was ________ to be found.

Just as I was about to quit the ________, I heard the garbage truck stop to the sidewalk next to ________. When a voice came from the inside, “Alisa Camcho? I thought I was dreaming. How could this man know my name? The door opened and out jumped a small blonde man with an ________ look in his eyes. “Is this ________ you’re looking for? He asked, holding up something like a wallet.

Finally, I got my wallet back. I also got back some ________ of city life. I realized the city couldnt be a bad place as soon as people were willing to ________ each other.

【1】 A.comfortable B.serious C. tiresome D. fortunate

【2】 A. comfort B. desire C. pain D. trouble

【3】A. setting up B. giving up C. holding up D. picking up

【4】A. expected B. changed C. controlled D. possessed

【5】 A. deserted B. crowded C. blank D. narrow

【6】 A. running B. jumping C. moving D. marching

【7】 A. towards B. except C. including D. between

【8】 A. bank B. theatre C. apartment D. office

【9】 A. stood B. walked C. turned D. left

【10】 A. satisfied B. confused C. frightened D. annoyed

【11】 A. turn out B. figure out C. give out D. pull out

【12】A. belonging B. adding C. sticking D. falling

【13】 A. gratefully B. anxiously C. skilfully D. delightedly

【14】 A. nowhere B. anywhere C. everywhere D. somewhere

【15】 A. instruction B. training C. search D. acting

【16】 A. it B. him C. someone D. me

【17】 A. amused B. unpleasant C. uneasy D. embarrassed

【18】 A. what B. who C. whichever D. whomever

【19】 A. production B. judgment C. friendship D. appreciation

【20】 A. expect B. help C. share D. love

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