Question

Cloze8(2013 广东)

       Mr and Mrs Harris had always spent their summer holidays in a small hotel at the seaside near their hometown. One year,however,Mr Harris made a lot of 1 in his business , 2        they decided to go to a foreign country and stay at a really good 3      .

       They flew to Rome,and 4       at a 5-star hotel late in the evening.They thought that they would have to go to bed hungrily,because in that 5        hotel they stayed in the past,no meals were served (供应) 6      seven in the evening.They were 7        to be told that this hotel served dinner until ten.

       “Then what are the times 8        meals?” asked Mrs Harris. u           Well,Madam,we serve breakfast from seven to eleven,lunch from twelve to three , 9        from four to five,and dinner from six to ten.v

“But that hardly 10        any time for us to see the city!” said Mrs Harris.

1. A. mistakes   B. time   C. friends   D. money

2. A. but   B. so   C. though   D. because

3. A. hotel   B. home   C. city   D. factory

4. A. came   B. got   C. arrived   D. reached

5. A. small   B. big   C. good   D. foreign

6. A. on   B. after   C. until   D. before

7. A. tired   B. interested   C. surprised   D. worried

8. A. with   B. on   C. at   D. of

9. A. drink   B. tea   C. supper   D. food

10. A. takes   B. has   C. leaves   D. gives

Answer 1

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

Cloze 8

[语篇解读]哈里斯夫妇总是喜欢在家乡附近海边的小旅馆过暑假。 有一年，因为哈里斯先生赚了许多钱，所以他们决定出国度假，住一家 五星级的酒店。

1. D 由下文的 they decided to go to a foreign country 可知是赚了许多钱，故选D项。

2. B句意:然而，有一年哈里斯先生在生意上赚了许多钱，所以他们 决定去国外，住一家非常好的酒店。前后两分句之间存在因果关系，故用so。

3. A hotel酒店，home家,city城市，factory工厂。结合上下文可知A 项正确。

4. C arrive at “到达”，固定搭配。

5. A 由设空处后的hotel they stayed in the past可知这里指的是以前 度假去的小旅馆，故选A项。

6. B句意:……因为他们过去住的那间小旅馆晚上七点之后就不提 供晚餐了。

after.在……之后。

7. C结合下文可知，这家酒店的晚餐供应到十点，这使他们很惊讶。

8. D本题考查名词的所有格形式。the times of meals饭点。

9. B由后面的dinner from six to ten可知这里指的是下午茶。

10. C句意:哈里斯夫人说:“但那样几乎没有留下什么时间供我们参观这个城市了 ！”