题目内容
【题目】完形填空
There once was a king in a faraway country. One day, he decided to1a prize to the artist who would paint the best picture of 2 So many artists 3 The king looked at all the pictures.4 there were only two he really liked, and he had to 5between them. One picture was of a 6 lake. The lake was a perfect mirror with peaceful huge mountains all around it. Above was a 7 sky with light white clouds. All who 8 this picture thought that it was a perfect picture of peace.
The other picture had 9too. But these were not flat at all. Above was a (an)10 sky, from which rain fell heavily and in which lightning played11 Down the side of the mountain was a waterfall with loud sound. This did not look12 at all.
But when the king looked 13 he saw behind the waterfall a small tree 14 in a crack (缝隙) in the rock. In the tree a mother bird had 15 her comfortable home. There, with the flow of angry water, the mother bird was 16 her hungry children in the nest, taking no attention to the 17things around them — in perfect peace.
Which picture do you think18 the prize? The king chose the second picture. Do you know why?
“Because” said the king, “peace does not mean to be in a place where there is no noise,19 or hard work. Peace means although noisy things are around you, you 20 keep calm in the heart. That is the real meaning of peace.”
(1)A.take B.send C.offer D.leave
(2)A.beauty B.peace C.silence D.honesty
(3)A.tried B.managed C.succeeded D.went
(4)A.And B.Or C.But D.Yet
(5)A.choose B.like C.give D.need
(6)A.beautiful B.calm C.noisy D.dirty
(7)A.black B.dark C.gray D.blue
(8)A.saw B.liked C.painted D.had
(9)A.sky B.mountains C.peace D.clouds
(10)A.gentle B.angry C.blue D.sunny
(11)A.slowly B.gently C.happily D.wildly
(12)A.happy B.noisy C.peaceful D.beautiful
(13)A.strictly B.closely C.quickly D.suddenly
(14)A.growing B.coming C.rising D.planting
(15)A.created B.left C.built D.lain
(16)A.feeding B.touching C.beating D.speaking
(17)A.silent B.noisy C.faraway D.beautiful
(18)A.wanted B.lost C.received D.won
(19)A.trouble B.silence C.patience D.joy
(20)A.even B.again C.still D.just
【答案】(1)、C
(2)、B
(3)、A
(4)、C
(5)、A
(6)、B
(7)、D
(8)、A
(9)、B
(10)、B
(11)、D
(12)、C
(13)、B
(14)、A
(15)、B
(16)、A
(17)、B
(18)、D
(19)、A
(20)、C
【解析】本文是一篇记叙文,讲述的是国王要选择一副最能体现平静的画,并予以奖励。在两幅画中做出选择,一副平静的蓝天白云和湖泊。另一幅是在狂风暴雨下,在瀑布的灌木树上,正在给小鸟喂食的鸟妈妈。国王选择看第二幅,在嘈杂的环境中,仍守住内心的宁静,这才是真正的平静。
(1)考查动词。A. take“拿走,带走”; B. send“寄派”; C. offer“提供”; D. leave“离开”。他决定给画出最好和平画的艺术家颁奖。故选C。
(2)考查名词。A. beauty“美丽”; B. peace“和平”; C. silence“沉默”; D. honesty“诚实”。他决定给画出最好和平画的艺术家颁奖。故选B。
(3)考查动词。A. tried “尝试”; B. managed “管理,控制”; C. succeeded “成功”; D. went“去”。所以很多艺术家尝试。故选A。
(4)考查连词。A. And “和”; B. Or “或者”; C. But“但是” ; D. Yet“然而”。国王看了所有的画,但是只有两幅他喜欢。此处表示转折,故选C。
(5)考查动词。A. choose “选择”; B. like “喜欢”; C. give “给”; D. need“需要”。他必须在两幅当中做出选择。故选A。(6)考查形容词。A. beautiful“美丽的”; B. calm “冷静的”; C. noisy “吵闹的”; D. dirty“脏的”。其中一幅是一个平静的湖。故选B。
(7)考查名词。A. black “黑色”; B. dark“黑暗”; C. gray “灰色”; D. blue“蓝色”。上面是蓝天与白云。故选D。
(8)考查动词。A. saw“看见”; B. liked “喜欢”; C. painted“油漆”; D. had“有”。由语境可知,谁看到这幅画,都会觉得这是一副宁静的画。故选A。
(9)考查名词。A. sky “天空”; B. mountains “山”; C. peace “和平”; D. clouds“云”。根据“The lake was a perfect mirror with peaceful huge mountains all around it.”可知第二幅画上也画了山脉。故选B。
(10)考查形容词。A. gentle“温柔的”; B. angry “生气的,天昏地暗”; C. blue “蓝色的”; D. sunny“阳光充足的”。根据下文“”from which rain fell heavily”可以判断这幅画天空是灰蒙蒙的,电闪雷鸣,狂风暴雨。故选B。
(11)考查副词。A. slowly“慢慢地”; B. gently “温柔地”; C. happily “ 高兴地”; D. wildly“狂暴地。根据下文“from which rain fell heavily”可知雨下的很大,而且时不时就有闪电。故选D。
(12)考查形容词。A. happy“高兴的”; B. noisy “吵闹的”; C. peaceful “和平的”; D. beautiful“美丽的”。由情理可知这幅画描绘了电闪雷鸣,一点也不是一副平静的画。故选C。
(13)考查副词。A. strictly “严格地”; B. closely“紧密地”; C. quickly“迅速地”; D. suddenly“突然地”。根据下文“he saw behind the waterfall a small tree”可知当国王走近看的时候,瀑布的后面有一棵小树。故选B。
(14)考查动词。A. growing“生长”; B. coming“来”; C. rising “上升”; D. planting“种植”。由情理可知小树生长在岩石裂缝中。故选A。
(15)考查动词。A. created “创造”; B. left “离开”; C. built “建造”; D. lain“躺卧”。由情理可知鸟妈妈把鸟巢建在小树上。故选B。
(16)考查动词。A. feeding “喂”; B. touching “触摸”; C. beating“打”; D. speaking“讲话”。根据下文“her hungry children in the nest”可知鸟妈妈正在喂饥饿的鸟宝宝。故选A。
(17)考查形容词。A. silent“沉默的”; B. noisy“吵闹的”; C. faraway“遥远的”; D. beautiful“美丽的”。没有关注周围嘈杂的环境。故选B。
(18)考查动词。A. wanted “想要”; B. lost “丢失”; C. received“收到”; D. won“赢得”。根据下文“The king chose the second picture.”可知国王只选了一幅画赢得奖项。故选D。
(19)考查名词。A. trouble “麻烦”; B. silence “沉默”; C. patience “耐心”; D. joy“快乐”。根据下文“although noisy things are around you”可知平静并不意味着没有任何杂音。故选A。
(20)考查副词。A. even “甚至”; B. again“又”; C. still “仍然”; D. just“仅仅,只是”。根据下文“although noisy things are around you”可知,即使周围有嘈杂的环境,在这种环境下能保持内心的安静才是真正的平静。故选C。