Question

12．Two sons worked for their father on the family farm．For many years，the（41）Bbrother had been given more（42）Cto do than the older brother．The older brother couldn't（43）Dwhy，so one day he asked his father the（44）Awhy he always trusted his younger brother to do more work．
The father said，"Go to the Kelly's（45）Dnearby and see if they have any（46）Bto sell．"
The older brother soon（47）D7  with the answer，"Yes，they have five ducks and can（48）Cto us．"
The father then said，"Good，now please ask them the（49）Cof the ducks．"
The son returned，"The ducks are￡10 each．"
The father asked，"（50）Acan they deliver the ducks？"
The son returned，"They can deliver the ducks tomorrow．"
The father asked the older brother to（51）Band watch．The father then said to the younger brother，"Go to the Davidson's farm and see if they have any ducks（52）C．"
The younger brother soon returned with the（53）A，"Yes，they have five ducks for￡10 each，（54）Dten ducks for￡8 each，and they can（55）Bthem tomorrow-I ordered five ducks and asked them to deliver them（56）CI told them not to in the next hour．We agreed that if I wanted the（57）Afive ducks，I could buy them at￡6 each．"
The father（58）A the older son，who nodded his head．He finally（59）Dwhy his younger brother was given more work．His younger brother was actually（60）B at it than he was．

41．A．taller	B．younger	C．cleverer	D．bigger
42．A．land	B．money	C．work	D．time
43．A．agree	B．guess	C．notice	D．understand
44．A．reason	B．result	C．information	D．fact
45．A．office	B．shop	C．factory	D．farm
46．A．pigs	B．ducks	C．chickens	D．cows
47．A．appeared	B．arrived	C．brought	D．returned
48．A．send	B．lend	C．sell	D．give
49．A．number	B．size	C．price	D．weight
50．A．When	B．Why	C．How	D．Where
51．A．research	B．wait	C．teach	D．examine
52．A．at once	B．on purpose	C．in time	D．for sale
53．A．answer	B．work	C．idea	D．choice
54．A．nor	B．as	C．if	D．or
55．A．order	B．deliver	C．prepare	D．provide
56．A．after	B．until	C．unless	D．while
57．A．extra	B．normal	C．last	D．usual
58．A．laughed at	B．listened to	C．looked at	D．wrote to
59．A．wondered	B．noticed	C．promised	D．knew
60．A．worse	B．better	C．younger	D．kinder

Answer 1

分析 文章讲述了一个哥哥发现弟弟在工作方面比自己要强的多的过程．本文的设空合理，主要考查在具体语境中的词义辨析，所以在平时的学习中要加强对词义辨析方面的练习．

解答 41-45 BCDAD   46-50 BDCCA   51-55 BCADB   56-60 CAADB
41．B 上下文串联．根据下文可知他的父亲把更多的工作给他的弟弟（younger brother）去做，他感觉很困惑．故选B．
42．C 名词辨析．A土地；B金钱；C工作；D时间．空格处语意为：父亲把更多的工作给弟弟做．他很困惑．故选C．
43．D 动词辨析．A同意；B猜想；C注意；D理解；此处译为：他不理解为什么父亲多给弟弟工作．故选D．
44．A 名词辨析．A原因；B结果；C信息；D事实；空格处语意为：他想问父亲那样做的原因．故选A．
45．D 上下文串联．根据51空后Davidson's Farm说明父亲让他去Kelly家的农场（farm）去买鸭子．故选D．
46．B 上下文串联．根据下文空前的five ducks说明父亲让他取买鸭子（ducks）．故选B．
47．D 动词辨析．A出现；B到达；C带来；D回来；这里指他很快就回来了．故选D．
48．C 动词辨析．A送；B借；C卖；D给；对方有五只鸭子可卖（sell）．故选C．
49．C 上下文串联．根据￡10 each说明父亲让他问鸭子的价格（price）．故选C．
50．A 上下文串联．根据下一句deliver the ducks tomorrow说明父亲让他问对方何时（when）能交货．故选A．
51．B 动词辨析．父亲让他等在旁边看兄弟是如何做的．wait译为：等待．故选B．
52．C 词组辨析．空格处语意为：看看他们是否有鸭子出售（for sale）．故选C．
53．A 上下文串联．下文弟弟和父亲的对话，说明这是弟弟给父亲带回来的答复（answer）．故选A．
54．D 上下文串联．上下文是选择关系，如果5只，每只10元，或者（or）10只，每只8元．故选D．
55．B 上下文串联．根据下文的deliver the five ducks说明对方可以送货．deliver投递，故选B．
56．C 连词辨析．unless除非；空格处语意为：除非我让他们不要送，否则他们会给我们送五只鸭子．故选C．
57．A 形容词辨析．A额外的；B正常的；C最后的；D平常的；如果我们额外还需要5只．故选A．
58．A 短语辨析．A嘲笑；B听；C看着；D写；此处译为：父亲看着他兄弟．故选A．
59．D动词辨析．A想知道；B注意到；C允诺；D了解．此处译为：哥哥这个时候才了解原因．故选D．
60．B形容词辨析．句意：这个时候他才了解弟弟在这方面比自己要好（better）．故选B．

点评 完型填空题是一种综合性比较强的测试题，它把单项填空和阅读理解等题型融为一体，它不仅考查学生对词汇、词组、语法、句型和常识逻辑等语言基础知识的掌握情况和正确使用语法知识的能力，而且也考查学生的理解能力、推理能力、以及情景语感等方面综合理解和运用语言的能力．