题目内容
4.On Thanksgiving Day.About 88percent of Americans car turkey.But one (54)lucky turkey not only survives but also becomes famous!Every year,turkey farmers (55)pick a turkey to the U.S.president.However the president does not (56)eat this turkey.But gives in a"pardon".The turkey is (57)sentto Florida for a Thanksgiving parade.Then it lives on a farm for the (58)rest of its life.Turkeys come from North America and have been part of American culture for (59)centuries.Benjamin Franklin even wanted the turkey,(60)instead of the bald eagle,to be America's icon.
Turkeys living on farms are large birds that cannot fly.But (61)wild turkeys are quite fast.They can fly at a (62)speedup to 88kilometers per hour.They can also run as fast as 40kilometers per hour.
Turkeys don't have ears.They (63)hear with a snood (肉垂) above their beaks.But their hearing is five times better than human's.
分析 这篇短文介绍了美国感恩节,大部分人吃火鸡,每一年火鸡场主挑选一只火鸡给美国总统.然而总统并不吃它,而是将它放生.接下来讲述了火鸡来自北美,数百年来一直是美国文化的一部分.同时又将农场的火鸡与野生的火鸡进行了比较,最后介绍了火鸡的听力很好.
解答 54.lucky 考查形容词的辨析.通过对短文的理解,有一只火鸡不仅能够幸存而且还能够出名.说明这只火鸡是幸运的,空格后是名词,此处应该是形容词,故填:lucky,形容词,幸运的.
55.pick 考查动词的辨析.空格前是主语,所以此处应该是动词,结合句意:火鸡场主挑选一只火鸡给美国总统,挑选,故填:pick.
56.eat 考查动词的辨析.但是总统并不吃这只火鸡,而是将它赦免.空格前是主语,所以此处应该是动词,因此根据句意为吃这只火鸡,故填:eat.
57.sent 考查动词的辨析.根据句意:这只火鸡被送到佛罗里达为了一个感恩节游行活动.主语火鸡和谓语动词是被动的关系,应该是被动语态,用动词的过去分词,send,送,过去分词是sent,故填:sent.
58.rest 考查固定短语.考查固定短语:the rest of剩余的…,根据上一句句意它没有被吃掉,而是被送到…,可以推断出此处句意:它剩下的生命时间都会生活在农场,故填:rest.
59.centuries 考查名词的辨析.根据题干可知前半句是现在完成时,时间状语是for…,for后跟时间段,结合句意:火鸡来自北美,数百年来一直是美国文化的一部分.century名词,世纪,for centuries 数百年来,故填:centuries.
60.instead 考查固定短语.通过句意了解本杰明想将火鸡来代替秃鹰,成为美国的代表.固定短语instead of代替.故填:instead
61.wild 考查形容词的辨析.根据题干空格后是名词,此处应该是形容词,联系上下文得知是将农场的火鸡与野火鸡进行对比,野生的:wild,故填:wild
62.speed 考查名词的辨析.根据后半句句意:每小时达到88千米,可以推断出此处指的是速度,空格前是冠词a,应该故填名词:speed,速度.
63.heart 考查动词的辨析.空格前是主语火鸡,此处应该是谓语动词,根据下一句句意:它的听力…,可以推断出此处应该是:用…听,故填:hear,动词,听.
点评 根据短文大意和语境选择方框内的单词,并用其正确的形式填入空白处,使补全后的短文意思通顺,语法正确,结构完整.注意单词的适当形式.
-I ________ to the Great Wall yesterday.It was really wonderful.( )
| A. | went | B. | will go | C. | goes | D. | go |
| A. | All | B. | Both | C. | Some | D. | Any |
| A. | less | B. | little | C. | great | D. | greater |
-Sure. .( )
| A. | East or west,home is the best | |
| B. | The early bird catches the worm | |
| C. | Many hands make light work | |
| D. | Don't put all your eggs in one basket |
| A. | three days'time | B. | three-days time | ||
| C. | three day's time | D. | three days time |