题目内容
11.Everyone likes to receive gifts.In many countries people give gifts for special occasions.For example,in the United States people give (63)B for birthdays,weddings,and when someone graduates from high school or college.In Japan many people give gifts at special times in the summer and (64)C.And in some countries people give a person a gift when they visit the person's home.But how do you choose the (65)A gift?It's not always easy to find a great gift for everyone,especially when you are buying a gift for someone from another (66)A.In many Western countries watches and (67)C are nice gifts.However,Chinese people do not like clocks as gifts.The Chinese words that mean to give a clock are similar to the words for to die.So many Chinese people think that a clock as a gift is bad (68)A.
Many people around the world think that flowers are always a safe gift.But even flowers can be (69)B!In Russia a gift of an odd number of flowers (1,3,5,etc.) is okay.But a gift of an even number of flowers (2,4,6,etc.) is not okay.It's only for funerals!People in China do not like gifts of white flowers,because white is the color for funerals.And don't(70)Cred roses to a stranger from Germany.They may think you love them!Red roses mean love in several cultures!
| 63.A.money | B.gifts | C.food |
| 64.A.person | B.place | C.winter |
| 65.A.right | B.wrong | C.shiny |
| 66.A.country | B.city | C.village |
| 67.A.flowers | B.books | C.clocks |
| 68.A.luck | B.lucky | C.unlucky |
| 69.A.a safe gift | B.a problem | C.agood idea |
| 70.A.receive | B.accept | C.give |
分析 文章介绍不同的国家送礼物的风俗各不相同,同样的礼物在不同的国家有着不同的意义.
解答 答案:63.B 考查名词.根据上文"In many countries people give gifts for special occasions.在很多国家,人们会在特殊场合送礼物".结合选项,money钱;gifts礼物;food食物.可知这里说的是礼物,即例如,在美国,过生日,结婚人们会送礼物.故选B.
64.C 考查名词.根据上文In Japan many people give gifts at special times,在日本,很多人在特殊的时候送礼物.结合选项,person个人;place地方,场所;winter冬天.可知这里应该与"summer"构成一个并列结构,应是一个时间,即在夏天和冬天.故选C.
65.A 考查形容词.根据下文"It's not always easy to find a great gift for everyone"为每个人找到一份伟大的礼物并不总是那么容易.结合选项,right正确的;wrong错误的;shiny有光泽的.可知这里指的是怎样选择合适的礼物.即但是你怎样选择合适的礼物?故选A.
66.A 考查名词.根据下文In many Western countries 在许多西方国家,结合选项,country国家;city城市;village村庄.可知给来自另外国家的人送礼物更难.故选A.
67.C 考查名词.根据下文"However,Chinese people do not like clocks as gifts.然而,中国人不喜欢钟作为礼物".结合选项,flowers花;books书;clocks钟.可知在许多西方国家表、钟是很好的礼物.故选C.
68.A 考查名词.根据上文The Chinese words that mean to give a clock are similar to the words for to die.在中文里"送钟"听起来和"送钟"一样.因此认为把闹钟作为礼物是不吉利的.结合选项,luck运气,名词;lucky幸运的,形容词;unlucky不幸的.可知因此中国人认为送钟是一种带来坏运气的礼物.故选A.
69.B 考查短语.根据下文"But a gift of an even number of flowers is not okay.但是一份偶数的礼物是不可以的.结合选项,a safe gift安全礼物;a problem一个问题;agood idea好主意.可知送花的数目不合理也会带来麻烦,这也是一个问题.故选B.
70.C 考查动词.根据下文"They may think you love them!Red roses mean love in several cultures!"他们会认为你爱他们!在一些文化中红玫瑰的意思是爱!"结合选项,receive收到;accept接受;give给.可知give sth to给…东西给某人.即不要给陌生人玫瑰.故选C.
点评 完形填空题要根据上下文语境,运用语法和词汇知识,反复推敲以求得解答.对于同义词和近义词的选项,在充分考虑到上下文具体语境下特别注意这些同义词和近义词搭配.本文主要考查了动词、名词、形容词、副词、等实词,需要考生弄懂上下文的语境.
| A. | live,living | B. | live,live | C. | living,live | D. | living,living |
-The one in the green car?Oh,that's my uncle,Tom.( )
| A. | Whose | B. | Who's | C. | Whose's | D. | Who |
You( 34)Dfor (35)Ctransportation,and they wanted to help (36)B
pollution.So,to get citizens(市民) (37)Atheir cars and onto pollution-free bikes,they (38)B the Yellow Bike Project.
The (39)A bikes are painted bright yellow and placed throughout the city.People can hop on the yellow bike and ride to run errands(短程差事),to work (40)Dto school.Then,they leave the bike for the (41)A rider.There have been times when bikes have been stolen,but most people (42)D the rules,because they think it is not wise to (43)Dthe bike that's already free.
Portland's (44)Cwas quickly loved by a lot of people.Within two years of its starts,similar programs were (45)Din cities in six other states.
| 31.A.drive away | B.ride away | C.ride back | D.run away |
| 32.A.No one | B.Someone | C.Anyone | D.Everyone |
| 33.A.whether | B.so | C.because | D.though |
| 34.A.have to | B.don't have to | C.can't | D.can |
| 35.A.expensive | B.crowded | C.free | D.common |
| 36.A.protect | B.control | C.make | D.bring |
| 37.A.out of | B.into | C.up | D.near |
| 38.A.ended | B.started | C.changed | D.refused |
| 39.A.public | B.private | C.clean | D.dirty |
| 40.A.but | B.as | C.until | D.or |
| 41.A.next | B.last | C.best | D.first |
| 42.A.break | B.make | C.discuss | D.follow |
| 43.A.buy | B.repair | C.produce | D.steal |
| 44.A.citizen | B.street | C.idea | D.school |
| 45.A.looked up | B.made up | C.put up | D.set up. |
A foreigner once (39)Chungry and went into a restaurant in London.He sat down at a table.When the waiter came,he (40)Bhis mouth,put his fingers into it and took them out again in order to (41)Athat he wanted something (42)Cbecause he could not speak English.The waiter soon (43)Bhim a cup of tea.The man shook his head.The waiter then took (44)Athe tea and gave him a cup of coffee.Still the man didn't (45)Cwhat he wanted.He tried again and again,but he wasn't able to make the waiter (46)Ahim.Finally (47)Cman came in.He spoke English (48)Cand fluently.After a few minutes,there was a large plate of meat and vegetables on the table in front of (49)B.
So you see a man can go hungry if he (50)Amaster(掌握)a foreign language.
| 36.A.speak | B.speaking | C.to speak |
| 37.A.outsider | B.out | C.out of |
| 38.A.how | B.how an | C.what an |
| 39.A.get | B.gets | C.got |
| 40.A.open | B.opened | C.opens |
| 41.A.express | B.expressed | C.expressing |
| 42.A.eats | B.eating | C.to eat |
| 43.A.took | B.brought | C.bought |
| 44.A.away | B.out of | C.down |
| 45.A.make | B.give | C.get |
| 46.A.understand | B.understood | C.be understood |
| 47.A.other | B.the other | C.another |
| 48.A.clean | B.clear | C.clearly |
| 49.A.he | B.him | C.his |
| 50.A.doesn't | B.won't | C.isn't |
| A. | in speak jokes | B. | to tell jokes | ||
| C. | of saying jokes | D. | at telling jokes |