题目内容
the fact that he is a millionaire now, the man still lives a simple life as before.
A.In spite of B.In place of C.In favor of D.In want of
A
阅读下列短文, 从所给的四个选项中, 选出最佳答案。
Mark Twain was born on November 30th, 1835, 1 a small slave-holding village in the Mississippi(密西西比河). After his father's 2 in 1847, he began learning the skill3 books. At this early 4 he was already reading the funny stories 5 at the time and began to develop 6 style(风格) of writing. In 1851,his 7 brother became a publisherand the boy started to work 8 him. At fifteen Mark Twain had his first article 9 , and at sixteen, his first story. In 1856, the young man started 10 the Mississippi River,on a trip 11 South America. But he 12 so interested in river boat life that he decided 13 a steamboat pilot(领航员).
The Civil War put an end to his career 14 a river pilot, and in 1860 he 15 his brother on a trip to the west 16 they hope 17 rich by searching for gold.Unsuccessful in his business,Twain turned 18 funny stories. In 1867, his first collection of stories 19 , 20 instantly made him famous. The same year,Twain visited 21 , Italy, Greece and Turkey. A full-length book was the result of his 22 .
Twain 23 writing 24 his death in 1910. He wrote dozens ofbooks all his life. But nothing that he wrote reached the heights of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn which 25 in 1884.
1. | A. within | B. of | C. on | D. in | [ ] |
2. | A. death | B. died | C. dead | D. dying | [ ] |
3. | A.f printing | B. of print | C. print | D. printing | [ ] |
4. | A. period | B. age | C. time | D. moment | [ ] |
5. | A. popular | B. writing | C. ompleted | D. seen | [ ] |
6. | A. himselfs | B. his own's | C. his own | D. himself | [ ] |
7. | A. older | B. old | C. elder | D. oldest | [ ] |
8. | A. for | B. to | C. on | D. besides | [ ] |
9. | A.ublished | B.publishing | C. to publish | D. to be published | [ ] |
10. | A. on | B. down | C. round | D. in | [ ] |
11. | A. to | B. from | C. till | D. owards | [ ] |
12. | A. became | B. get | C. went | D. turned | [ ] |
13. | A. becoming | B. to become | C. to do | D. doing | [ ] |
14. | A. acting as | B. work as | C. as | D. like | [ ] |
15. | A. went | B. helped | C. joined in | D. joined | [ ] |
16. | A. to which | B. then | C. where | D. on which | [ ] |
17. | A. to get | B. getting | C. to make | D. making | [ ] |
18. | A. to write | B. write | C. writing | D. to writing | [ ] |
19. | A.was appeared | B. printed | C. came out | D. published | [ ] |
20. | A. which | B. that | C. as | D.or which | [ ] |
21. | A. France | B. the France | C. French | D. the French | [ ] |
22. | A. work | B. journeys | C. voyage | D. flight | [ ] |
23. | A. went on | B. continued | C. set out | D. kept out | [ ] |
24. | A. until | B. to | C. before | D.after | [ ] |
25. | A. came up | B. became out | C.was published | D. happened | [ ] |
完形填空:
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从1~25各题所给的四个选项中,选出一个最佳答案。
One summer night Ludwig Van Beethoven (贝多芬) took a walk in the suburbs (郊区) of Bonn. Suddenly the night breeze brought to his ears the notes from a piano. He stopped 1 carefully and found 2 was his “F Sonata” (《F调奏鸣曲》) . He 3 the music and came to a small house. There 4 the window he saw a girl 5 a very old 6 ;a young 7 was making shoes 8 her. He pushed the door 9 and went in. The host 10 him warmly and told him that the girl was his sister, 11 was blind but very 12 of musiC. They could not 13 to send her to a master. So she was only trying to play 14 music she heard the neighbour 15 . She knew it was a work of a great 16 . Beethoven was very much 17 . Suddenly the candle was blown out. Moonlight 18 on the 19 slender figure (苗条的身材) . Beethoven felt he could no longer restrain (克制) himself and said he would play 20 music for them. He played so 21 that the brother and sister were amazed (使惊讶) . But before they had time to ask him to play another 22 . Beethoven was gone. Beethoven went 23 and wrote 24 he had just 25 . That was his famous “Clair de Lune” (《月光曲》) .
1. A. listen |
B. to hear |
C. hear |
D. to listen |
[ ] |
2. A. that |
B. one |
C. it |
D. this |
[ ] |
3. A. to follow |
B. followed |
C. follow |
D. following |
[ ] |
4. A. through |
B. out |
C. passing |
D. past |
[ ] |
5. A. playing |
B. to play |
C. played |
D. play |
[ ] |
6. A. music |
B. violin |
C. song |
D. piano |
[ ] |
7. A. girl |
B. lady |
C. man |
D. boy |
[ ] |
8. A. from |
B. beside |
C. against |
D. to |
[ ] |
9. A. open |
B. opened |
C. opening |
D. to open |
[ ] |
10. A. accepted |
B. received |
C. got |
D. pleased |
[ ] |
11. A. which |
B. whom |
C. who |
D. that |
[ ] |
12. A. glad |
B. like |
C. fond |
D. care |
[ ] |
13. A. able |
B. want |
C. afford |
D. support |
[ ] |
14. A. a few |
B. some |
C. several |
D. many |
[ ] |
15. A. to play |
B. playing |
C. played |
D. play |
[ ] |
16. A. writer |
B. poet |
C. composer |
D. singer |
[ ] |
17. A. moved |
B. moving |
C. move |
D. to move |
[ ] |
18. A. struck |
B. shone |
C. shines |
D. strikes |
[ ] |
19. A. Beethoven's |
B. brother's |
C. girl's |
D. other |
[ ] |
20. A. some |
B. a few |
C. many |
D. little |
[ ] |
21. A. hard |
B. wonderfully |
C. happily |
D. excitedly |
[ ] |
22. A. one |
B. music |
C. work |
D. piece |
[ ] |
23. A. out |
B. in |
C. home |
D. on |
[ ] |
24. A. which |
B. what |
C. that |
D. as |
[ ] |
25. A. played |
B. heard |
C. wrote |
D. learned |
[ ] |