Question

【题目】 Would you like to go back in time and discover what life used to be like over a hundred years ago?【1】It was called Frontier House. Three American families were chosen to live in the hills of Montana for five months.【2】They followed the same way of life as their ancestors（祖先）over a hundred years ago in the Wild West. They could only use the tools and technology of tht time. They learnt many new skills. They became farmers, looking after animals and growing food to eat.【3】

There was no electricity, so at night they had oil lamps. There was no television and no radio so they read the Bible and talked in the evening. They collected wood to do their cooking and to heat their water.【4】 Of course, there were no washing machines in those days so they washed all their clothes by hand. When they needed to buy things, they went ten miles to the store with their horse and wagon.【5】They enjoyed the beautiful scenery along the road.

All the families said that they missed their friends, because they couldn't take their mobile phones or their computers with them and they could only write letters. But everyone said they loved their new" life and they were all sorry to leave.

根据材料内容，从下面五个选项中选出能填入文中空缺处的最佳选项，使文章意思通顺、内容完整。

A.The journey took eight hours.

B.They made butter and caught fish.

C.Each family was given their own land and they lived there from June to October.

D.Well, that was a subject of a TV program in the USA.

E.They wore the same kind of clothes that people in the 1880s used to wear.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】D

【2】C

【3】B

【4】E

【5】A

【解析】

本文介绍了如果时光倒流，你想感受一下100年前的生活吗？在美国，有一家人参加了一个 真人秀节目，他们在没有现代化的生活环境中度过了5个月。虽然没有电和手机，条件非常艰苦，但是他们喜欢那里的生活。

【1】根据“It was called Frontier House.”它被称为边境之家。可知，这是电视节目的名字，此处选择Well, that was a subject of a TV program in the USA. 嗯，那是美国一个电视节目的主题。符合语境。故选D。

【2】根据设空前后的内容可知，此处的句子起到承上启下的作用，C项中的“from June to October”刚好是5个月，与上文中的“for five months”照应。故选C。

【3】根据“They learnt many new skills.”他们学到了许多新技能。由此可推知，此处应该介绍他们学到的技能，因此选择They made butter and caught fish. 他们做黄油，钓鱼。承接上文内容。故选B。

【4】根据“Of course, there were no washing machines in those days so they washed all their clothes by hand.”当然，那时没有洗衣机，所以他们用手洗所有的衣服。可知，此处应该提到衣服。因此选择They wore the same kind of clothes that people in the 1880s used to wear. 他们穿的衣服和19世纪80年代的人穿的一样。符合语境。故选E。

【5】根据“When they needed to buy things, they went ten miles to the store with their horse and wagon.”当他们需要买东西时，他们带着马和马车去十英里外的商店。可知，此处是指路上所用的时间。因此选择The journey took eight hours. 这段路程长达八个小时。符合语境。故选A。