题目内容
Cloze 8(2013 广州)
There once was a farmer who lost his watch in his bam (谷仓) . The watch was only cheap but it was very 1 to him because it was a gift from his father.
After 2 the bam for a long time,he gave up and asked for 3 from a group of children playing nearby.
He 4 them that the person who found the watch would be rewarded.
Hearing this,the children hurried inside the barn 5 .They searched everywhere but still could not find the6 .Just when teh famer was going to give up,a littler boy went up to him and asked to be given another 7
The farmer looked at him and thought ,“ Why not? After all,this kid looks honest."
So the farmer 8 the little boy back into the barn. After a while the little boy came out with the watch in his hand!The surprised farmer asked the boy how he 9 where the rest had failed.
The boy replied,u I did nothing but sit quietly and listen for the sound of the watch."
This shows us that sometimes a 10 mind can think better than an excited one.
1. A. important B. expensive C. useless D. interesting
2. A. finding B. searching C. watching D. studying
3. A. money B. danger C. work D. help
4. A. promised B. taught C. warned D. believed
5. A. angrily B. slowly C. immediately D. hardly
6. A. rule B. book C. child D. watch
7. A. way B. chance C. lesson D. smile
8. A. threw B. sent C. gave D. caught
9. A. came B. knew C. succeeded D. suggested
10. A. beautiful B. smart C. peaceful D. quick
Cloze 8
[语篇解读]本文是一篇记叙文。题材为人物故事,讲述了一位农民 寻找丢失的手表的过程,特别是最后一个小男孩找到后的回答让人很有感触。
1. A由下文可知这块表是他爸爸送给他的礼物,所以这块表对他很 重要。
2. B根据上下文可知,因为他在谷仓里丢了表,所以要在the bam (谷仓) 里寻找。search搜索;寻找。
3. D ask for help 寻求帮助。
4. A考查动词辨析。promise许诺;teach教;warn警告;believe相信。 根据上下文可知答案为A项。
5. C该空与上文中的hurry相呼应,表示孩子们马上冲进了谷仓。immediately 立刻;马上。
6. D通读全文可知整篇文章都是围绕寻找表而展开的。因此答案为D项。
7. B根据下文可知那个小男孩又进去找那块表,所以是要求再给一 次机会。
8. B throw丢,扔;send打发,安排去,派遣;give给;catch抓。根据上 下文可知答案为B项。
9. C 根据上文可知,小男孩已经找到表了,四个选项中只有C项符 合,表示“他是怎样成功的”,故答案为C项。
10. C根据上文可知,小男孩之所以能够找到表,是因为他安静地坐 着听表的声音。和前文中的quietly相对应,应选peaceful,此处指 相对于兴奋的状态,人在平静的心态下能够更好地思考。