Question

Cloze 4( 2014汕头金平一模) 

    Andy went home from school by bus one day. When an old woman carrying a basket full of apples got onto the bus,Andy 1       his seat.The old woman 2       her thanks to him and before she got off,she 3       three big apples and said ,‘‘ I want to give you these three 4        apples.Tell one apple your wish,eat it and then wait and see.”

    The next day Andy went to a park with the apples.“I wish to be tall and strong ,”Andy said when he saw boys playing baseball there. He ate the first apple and grew into a very tall boy. But all the boys ran away with 5        when they saw this.

    Andy was sad.He took out another apple and said,MI wish to be famous so as to have lots of friends."With these words,he ate the second apple.But when hundreds of reporters tried to interview him,he had to hide himself to 6        them. Andy’s third wish was to be one of the richest men in the world. But when his wish came true,he found himself still 7       .

    One night Andy 8        the old lady again in the street. She saw he was not in high spirits and asked him what he really wanted to be. ‘‘ I just want to be 9        !” Andy said.Suddenly he was at the 10       again.One of the boys came up and said to him,w Come on and play with us!”

1. A. refused   B. offered   C. kept   D. shook

2. A. expressed   B. explained   C. imagined   D. regretted

3. A. checked out   B. pointed out    C. picked out   D. sold out

4. A. bitter   B. plain   C. magic   D. funny

5. A. joy   B. pride   C. courage   D. fear

6. A. avoid   B. control   C. receive   D. warn

7. A. lonely   B. silent   C. lively   D. excellent

8. A. came down   B. came up with   C. came to   D. came across

9. A. him   B. me   C. them   D. you

10. A. bus   B. street   C. park   D. heaven

Answer 1

1. B 2. A 3. C 4. C 5. D 6. A 7. A 8. D 9. B 10. C

Cloze 4

[语篇解读]本文讲述了 Andy在公交车上给一位老太太让座后，老 太太给了他三个可以许愿的苹果，但当Andy实现自己的三个愿望后， 他并不快乐。后来当他再一次碰到老太太时他要求变回了他自己。 这个故事告诉我们其实每个人做自己才是最快乐的。

1. B offer one’s seat 让座，固定搭配。

2. A老太太表达了她的感谢。

3. C老太太从篮子里挑出5个大苹果给Andy。

4. C后文中说可以许愿，说明这是有魔法的苹果，故选magic。

5. D当看到Andy突然之间变得高大，其他孩子们应该是感到害怕。故选fear。

6. A因为有成百上千的记者想要采访他，因此他要躲着避免“avoid” 见到他们。

7. A根据句意可知虽然他的愿望都实现了，但是他还是感到孤独“lonely” 。

8. D句意:一天晚上，Andy在街上又一次偶遇了这位老太太。come across “偶然遇到”。

9. B从下文中他又变回了他自己可知，他想做他自己。故选me。

10. C根据下文中一个男孩子走上前来要他和他们一起玩耍可知，他又回到了公园。