题目内容
完形填空(共20小题,每小题1.5分,共30分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
James’s New Bicycle
James shook his money box again. Nothing! He carefully __36__ the coins that lay on the bed. $24.52 was all that he had. The bicycle he wanted was at least $90! __37__ on earth was he going to get the __38__ of the money?
He knew that his friends all had bicycles. It was __39__ to hang around with people when you were the only one without wheels. He thought about what he could do. There was no __40__ asking his parents, for he knew they had no money to __41__.
There was only one way to get money, and that was to __42__ it. He would have to find a job. __43__ who would hire him and what could he do? He decided to ask Mr. Clay for advice, who usually had __44__ on most things.
“Well, you can start right here,” said Mr. Clay. “My windows need cleaning and my car needs washing.”
That was the __45__ of James’s odd-job(零工) business. For three months he worked every day after finishing his homework. He was amazed by the __46__ of jobs that people found for him to do. He took dogs and babies for walks, cleared out cupboards, and mended books. He lost count of the __47__ of cars he washed and windows he cleaned, but the __48__ increased and he knew that he would soon have __49__ for the bicycle he longed for.
The day __50__ came when James counted his money and found $94.32. He __51__ no time and went down to the shop to pick up the bicycle he wanted. He rode __52__ home, looking forward to showing his new bicycle to his friends. It had been hard __53__ for the money, but James knew that he valued his bicycle far more __54__ he had bought it with his own money. He had __55__what he thought was impossible, and that was worth even more than the bicycle.
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【小题1】C
【小题2】A
【小题3】D
【小题4】B
【小题5】A
【小题6】C
【小题7】B
【小题8】D
【小题9】C
【小题10】A
【小题11】D
【小题12】B
【小题13】C
【小题14】B
【小题15】A
【小题16】D
【小题17】B
【小题18】D
【小题19】A
【小题20】C
解析【小题1】为了买自行车,作者在数自己的钱。count数符合题意。
【小题2】表示方式,他到底怎么样才能得到购买自行车的其余的钱呢?
【小题3】作者已经有了24.52美元,在这里用rest指购买自行车的其余的钱。
【小题4】作者的朋友都有自行车,这样的话他和他们一起出去的话就会觉得很难。
【小题5】句型:there be no point in doing sth,做什么是没有意义的。
【小题6】作者知道自己的父母抽不出任何钱让他去买自行车。spare sb. sth,给某人抽出某种东西,该物多为时间或金钱。
【小题7】作者认识到实现自己梦想的唯一方式是自己挣钱。earn挣钱;collect收集,筹集;raise筹集。所以正确答案为B。
【小题8】上下文是转折关系,虽然他知道要自己挣钱,但是谁会雇佣他呢?
【小题9】Mr. Clay对大多数事情都有自己的见解。opinions见解。
【小题10】那是James零工的开始,beginning 开始。
【小题11】为了凑够买自行车的钱,他做了各种各样的零工。variety种类,符合题意。
【小题12】为了购买自行车,他为别人刷了很多车,他自己都已经记不清刷过的车的数量了。
【小题13】随着自己做零工的增加,钱也越来越多,C项符合题意。
【小题14】他知道自己不久就会有足够多的钱去买自己梦想中的自行车了。
【小题15】能够买起自行车的那一天终于到来了,finally终于符合句意。
【小题16】当他数过自己的钱后,他立刻去买自行车了,没有浪费一分钟的时间。
【小题17】经过自己的努力,他终于实现了自己的愿望,所以当然是自豪地proudly。
【小题18】为挣钱而工作当然是辛苦的,
【小题19】该句话的意思是:James知道他的自行车意义重大,因为他是用自己的钱购买的。
【小题20】他通过自己的努力实现了自己的梦想。achieve实现,符合句意。