Keesh lived at the edge of the Polar Sea. He had seen 13 suns in the Eskimoway of 1 time. Among the Eskimos, the sun each winter 2 the land in darkness. And the next 3 , a new sun returns, so it might 题目和参考答案——青夏教育精英家教网—

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Keesh lived at the edge of the Polar Sea. He had seen 13 suns in the Eskimo（爱斯基摩人的）way of 1 time. Among the Eskimos, the sun each winter 2 the land in darkness. And the next 3 , a new sun returns, so it might be warm again. The father of Keesh had 4 a brave man. But he had died 5 for food. Keesh was his only son, who lived 6 with his mother, Ikeega.

One 7 , the village council（委员会）met in the big iglu（圆顶冰屋）of Klosh-Kwan, the chief. Keesh was there with the others. He listened, then waited for 8 . He said, “It is true that you give us some meat, but it is often old and 9 meat and has many bones.” The hunters were 10 . This was a child speaking 11 them, a child talking like a grown man. Keesh said, “My father Bok was a great hunter. It is said that Bok brought home more meat than any of the two best hunters and that he 12 the meat so that all got an equal share.”

“Na! Na!” The hunters cried. “ 13 the child out! ” Send him to bed! ”He should not talk to graybeards this way!” Keesh 14 until the noise stopped. “You have a wife, Ugh-Gluk,” he said, “and you speak for her. My mother has no one 15 me, so I speak. As I say Bok hunted greatly but he’s now dead. It is only 16 then that my mother, who was his wife and I, his son, should have meat 17 the tribe has meat. I, Keesh, son of Bok, have spoken.” Again there was a great 18 in the iglu, the council 19 Keesh to bed. It even talked of giving him no food. Keesh jumped to his feet. “Hear me,”he cried, “ 20 shall I speak in the council iglu again, I shall go and hunt meat like my father Bok.”

1．A．telling B．taking C．spending D．keeping

2．A．flees B．disappears C．leaves D．reaches

3．A．winter B．year C．summer D．fall

4．A．been B．remained C．made D．become

5．A．searching B．looking C．hunting D．struggling

6．A．alone B．well C．along D．hard

7．A．morning B．night C．afternoon D．noon

8．A．silence B．his turn C．quarrel D．his share

9．A．rotten B．fine C．smelly D．tough

10．A．angry B．surprised C．embarrassed D．puzzled

11．A．against B．with C．of D．for

12．A．separated B．cut C．divided D．cooked