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【题目】 China Post issued(发行) a set of special zodiac(生肖) stamps in honor of 2019 Chinese Lunar New Year, or the Year of the Pig. Famous Chinese ______ Han Meilin designed(设计) the set of stamps______ is most known for his Fuwa dolls made for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.

If you, like me, were born in the Year of the Pig. then you are ______, thoughtful and loyal(忠诚的).The Year of the Pig is filled with good wealth.

Now, let’s ______ a closer look at this interesting animal. Pigs were first kept by man about 9, 000 years ago, and are still a very common______ animal in many parts of the world. We don't just use pigs for their meat--- almost every part of the animal is used. The hair is used for artists’ brushes. The fat is used ______ floor wax(蜡)， rubber(橡胶) and plastics.

Pigs have also been important in the world of entertainment. In 1995 the film Babe starred(使主演)a loveable talking pig as its main character. The film ______ an Oscar Award. In England you can even go to watch pig racing. A farmer, Rob Shepherd, has been raising money ______ charity by holding pig races an his farm, ______ seems that people don’t just want to eat pigs!

Pigs also play an important role in the English language. For example, if someone say that he ______ to the sun one day, you can say “Pies might fly!” to him. Hungry? Well then, you can say "pig out" and eat lots of food.

【1】A.musicianB.actorC.artistD.engineer

【2】A.whichB.whoC.whoseD.what

【3】A.stupidB.lazyC.shyD.brave

【4】A.takeB.keepC.getD.remain

【5】A.parkB.zooC.farmD.garden

【6】A.makesB.makeC.makingD.to make

【7】A.wentB.wonC.playedD.beat

【8】A.inB.byC.asD.for

【9】A.ThisB.ThatC.ItD.One

【10】A.will travelB.has traveledC.travelsD.traveled

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】C

【2】B

【3】D

【4】A

【5】C

【6】D

【7】B

【8】D

【9】C

【10】A

【解析】

这篇短文主要讲述了中国邮政为纪念2019年农历新年或猪年而发行的一套特别生肖邮票。文中介绍了猪不仅是有趣的动物，而且在娱乐界也非常的出名。

【1】句意：著名的中国艺术家韩美林设计了一套邮票，他最出名的是为北京2008夏季奥运会制作的福娃。

A. musician音乐家；B. actor演员；C. artist艺术家；D. engineer工程师。Han Meilin是一位艺术家。根据题意，故选C。

【2】句意：著名的中国艺术家韩美林设计了一套邮票，他最出名的是为北京2008夏季奥运会制作的福娃。

A. which关系词，先行词指物；B. who定语从句关系词，先行词是人；C. whose关系词，在定语从句中做定语；D. what不能引导定语从句。这里是定语从句，先行词Famous Chinese ___1___ Han Meilin是人，这里用关系词who来引导。根据题意，

故选B。

【3】句意：如果你和我一样，出生在猪年。那么你就勇敢、体贴、忠诚了。猪年充满了财富。

A. stupid愚蠢的； B. lazy懒的；C. shy害羞的；D. brave勇敢的。根据下文thoughtful and loyal(忠诚的).The Year of the Pig is filled with good wealth.可知，这里是说你是勇敢的，其他都是不好的。故选D。

【4】句意：现在，让我们仔细看看这个有趣的动物。

A. take带去；B. keep保持； C. get得到；D. remain保持。短语take a closer look at…表示仔细地看看……。根据下文Pigs were first kept by man about 9, 000 years ago, and are still a very common___5___ animal in many parts of the world.可知这里是仔细地看看。根据题意，故选A。

【5】句意：猪在9, 000年前首次被人类饲养，在世界上许多地方仍然是一种非常常见的农场动物。

A. park公园；B. zoo动物园；C. farm农场；D. garden花园。根据上文Pigs were first kept by man about 9, 000 years ago,可知下文是说非常常见的农场动物。根据题意，故选C。

【6】句意：这头发是艺术家用的刷子。脂肪用于制造地板蜡、橡胶和塑料。

A. makes使，制作，第三人称单数；B. make使，制作，原形；C. making使，制作，现在分词；D. to make使，制作，动词不定式。短语be used to do sth.表示被用来做某事。根据下文floor wax(蜡)， rubber(橡胶) and plastics.可知这里是被用来制作……。根据题意，故选D。

【7】句意：这部电影获得了奥斯卡奖。

A. went去；B. won赢得；C. played玩；D. beat打败；根据上文In 1995 the film Babe starred(使主演)a loveable talking pig as its main character.可知下文是说这部电影赢得了奥斯卡奖。根据题意，故选B。

【8】句意：一位名叫罗伯·谢泼德的农民，一直在他的农场里举办养猪比赛，为慈善事业筹款。

A. in在……里面；B. by通过……；C. as作为；D. for为了。短语raise money for…表示为……筹款。根据下文by holding pig races an his farm可知这里是通过举办养猪比赛来为慈善机构筹钱。根据句意，故选D。

【9】句意：看来人们不仅仅是想吃猪！

A. This这个；B. That那个；C. It它；D. One一个。根据上文A farmer, Rob Shepherd, has been raising money ___8___ charity by holding pig races an his farm可知下文是说似乎人们不只是想吃猪肉。It seems that从句，表示似乎……。根据题意，

故选C。

【10】.句意：例如，如果有人说他有一天会去太阳旅行，你可以说“馅饼可以飞！”“给他。

A. will travel将去旅行；B. has traveled已经旅行了；C. travels旅行，第三人称单数；D. traveled旅行，过去式。根据上文one day可知这里是说打算去太阳旅行，这里用一般将来时。根据题意，故选A。

完形填空题与单项选择题不同，它给出的是一篇意思较为完整的短文。做该题型试题时，首先应跳过空格通读全文，以全文为背景，联系句子的上下文进行推理和判断，从4个选项中选出一项进行试填。考生可以从词义用法、固定搭配、逻辑推理和上下文的联系等方面去考虑。最后应再把全文通览一遍，细心检查所选答案能否使短文上下连贯，前后呼应，词句通顺，使短文意思完整。检查时还应从语法、惯用法、逻辑推理和事情发生的情节等方面进行考虑，以达到准确无误之目的。第5小题是考查名词词义辨析，句意：猪在9, 000年前首次被人类饲养，在世界上许多地方仍然是一种非常常见的农场动物。A. park公园；B. zoo动物园；C. farm农场；D. garden花园。根据上文Pigs were first kept by man about 9, 000 years ago,可知下文是说非常常见的农场动物。根据题意，故选C。