题目内容
【题目】San Francisco has its cable cars, and Longview has its squirrel bridge. The bridge, which has attracted lots of a 【1】 , is now a local landmark (地标). The Nutty Narrows Bridge was built in 1963 by a local builder, Amos Peters, to give squirrels a way to c 【2】the busy road without getting hurt by passing cars.
The original bridge was built over Olympia Way on the west edge of the library grounds. Many times, Peters and others w 【3】worked in and near Park Plaza often saw squirrels run over. One day Peters found a dead squirrel w 【4】a nut (坚果) still in its mouth, and that day’s coffee break discussion turned into squirrel s 【5】 . The group of businessmen thought of the squirrel bridge idea later and they n 【6】the bridge “Nutty Narrows”.
After architects (建筑师) designed the bridge, Amos Peters and Bill Hutch started construction. The 60-foot bridge c 【7】1,000 dollars.
It didn’t take long before reports of squirrels using the bridge started. Squirrels were even seen guiding their young to cross the bridge. The s 【8】was picked up by the media (媒体), and Nutty Narrows became known in newspapers. In 1983, after 20 years of use, Peters took down the worn-out bridge. Repairs were m 【9】and crosspieces(横木) were replaced. The faded sign was repainted and in July 1983, h 【10】of animal-lovers attended the completion ceremony (竣工仪式) of the new bridge. Peters died in 1984, and a ten-foot wooden squirrel sculpture was placed near the bridge in memory of its builder and his devotion to the project.
【答案】
【1】attention
【2】cross
【3】who
【4】with
【5】safety
【6】named
【7】cost
【8】story/scene
【9】made
【10】hundreds
【解析】
试题分析:本文主要记叙了彼得斯于为松鼠建造了松鼠桥的贡献。松鼠桥是当地的地标性景观。彼得斯于1963年修建而成,此桥旨在保障松鼠通过繁忙的道路时的交通安全。
【1】句意:这座桥,已引起大量的关注,现在是当地的地标。attention不可数名词,注意。故答案为attention。
【2】句意:给了松鼠一条穿过繁忙的道路而免受过路车伤害的路。cross动词,穿过;to do作定语。故答案为cross。
【3】句意:很多时候,彼得斯和其他在公园广场附近工作的人经常看到松鼠跑过来。本句是定语从句,who为关系词。故答案为who。
【4】句意:彼得斯发现了一只嘴里叼着坚果的死松鼠, 那一天的休息时间变成了松鼠安全的大讨论。with介词,with短语作定语。故答案为with。
【5】句意:彼得斯有一天发现一只嘴里有坚果的死松鼠, 那一天的休息时间讨论变成了松鼠安全。safety名词,安全。故答案为safety。
【6】句意:他们把此桥命名为“坚果小道”。name动词,命名。故答案为named。
【7】句意:这座60英尺的桥耗资1000美元。cost动词,花费;其过去式cost。故答案为cost。
【8】句意: 故事/场景被媒体刊发,“坚果小道”在报纸上广为人知。story/scene名词,故事、场景。故答案为story/scene。
【9】句意:修复,更换了过梁。本句是被动句,be +动词的过去分词;make动词,做。故答案为made。
【10】句意:褪了色的标志也被重新粉刷。1983年7月,几百名动物爱好者参加了新松鼠桥的落成仪式。hundreds of数百。故答案为hundreds。