Question

【题目】 When I was in primary school, I had a big argument with a boy in my class. I can’t ________ what it was about, but I have never forgotten the ________ I learned that day.

I was sure that I was right and he was wrong. However, he ________ believed that I was wrong and he was right. The teacher decided to teach us a lesson. She came up with a good idea. She brought both of us to the front of the class and placed him on one side of her grey desk and me on the other. In the middle of the desk was a large, round object. It was ________ for me to see that it was black. She asked the boy what color the object was. “White!” he answered in a loud voice.

I couldn’t ________ that the object was white, considering that it was certainly black! One more argument started between the boy and me, this time about the ________ of the object.

The teacher told me to go stand where the boy was standing and told him to come stand where I had been. We changed ________ and then she asked me what the color of the object was. I had to answer, “White.” It was then that I knew what was wrong. It was an object with two ________ colored sides, and from his side it was white. Only from my side was it black.

My teacher taught me a very important lesson that day: You must ________ in other person’s position and look at the ________ through their eyes in order to truly understand their ideas.

【1】A. understandB. rememberC. explainD. think

【2】A. classB. subjectC. reasonD. lesson

【3】A. quicklyB. slowlyC. stronglyD. happily

【4】A. hardB. clearC. luckyD. interesting

【5】A. realizeB. describeC. believeD. help

【6】A. sizeB. colorC. shapeD. price

【7】A. placesB. objectsC. opinionD. ideas

【8】A. similarlyB. difficultlyC. brightlyD. differently

【9】A. appearB. standC. hideD. keep

【10】A. situationB. discussionC. solutionD. decision

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】B

【2】D

【3】C

【4】B

【5】C

【6】B

【7】A

【8】D

【9】B

【10】A

【解析】

文章大意：短文通过讲述作者和同学的一次争吵，告诉我们要学会站在别人的角度看问题。作者和同学发生了争吵，他们各持己见。老师让他们站在两个完全不同的角度去观看一个两面颜色不同的物体，当他们调换位置之后，他们恍然大悟。

【1】句意：我不记得那是怎么回事了。

考查动词及语境理解。A. understand理解；B. remember记得；C. explain解释；D. think想。根据下文but I have never forgotten……但是我才没有忘记……，可知转折前表达的意思是有些事情不记得了，故答案选B。

【2】句意：但我从来没有忘记那天学到的教训。

考查名词及语境理解。A. class班级；B. subject科目；C. reason理由；D. lesson教训、功课。根据下文My teacher taught me a very important lesson that day，那天我的老师给我一个非常重要的教训，可知此处是指我从来没有忘记那天学到的教训，故答案选D。

【3】句意：然而，他坚信我错了，他是对的。

考查副词及语境理解。A. quickly迅速地；B. slowly慢慢地；C. strongly坚定地；D. happily高兴地。根据上文I was sure that I was right and he was wrong.我确信我是对的，他错了。结合连词However然而，可知前后两个句子是完全相反的意思，此处句意应是他坚信我错了，他是对的，故答案选C。

【4】句意：我清楚的看到它是黑色的。

考查形容词及语境理解。A. hard困难的；B. clear清楚的；C. lucky幸运的；D. interesting有趣的。根据下文that it was certainly black!肯定是黑色的，可知应是我清楚的看到它是黑色的，所以自己很肯定，故答案选B。

【5】句意：我不敢相信那东西是白色的。

考查动词及语境理解。A. realize认识到；B. describe描述；C. believe 相信；D. help帮助。根据that the object was white, considering that it was certainly black!可知，作者确信是黑色的，所以他不相信那个孩子说的白色的，故答案选C。

【6】句意：男孩和我之间又开始了一场争论，这次是关于物体的颜色。

考查名词及语境理解。A. size尺寸；B. color颜色；C. shape形状；D. price价格。联系上文语境可知作者说它是黑色的，另一个男孩说它是白色的，由此可知两个人这次的争论是关于颜色的，故答案选B。

【7】句意：我们换了地方，然后她问我这个东西是什么颜色的。

考查名词及语境理解。A. places地点；B. objects物体；C. opinion意见、主张；D. ideas想法。根据上文The teacher told me to go stand where the boy was standing and told him to come stand where I had been. 老师叫我到那个男孩站的地方去站，又叫他到我曾经站过的地方来站。可知是两个人互相换了地方，故答案选A。

【8】句意：这是一个有两种不同颜色的物体。

考查副词及语境理解。A. similarly类似地；B. difficultly困难地；C. brightly明亮地；D. differently不同地。根据下文and from his side it was white. Only from my side was it black. 从他的侧面看，它是白色的。只有我这边才是黑色的。可知这是一个有两种不同颜色的物体，故答案选D。

【9】句意：你必须站在别人的立场上。

考查动词及语境理解。A. appear出现；B. stand站立；C. hide隐藏；D. keep保持。根据in other person’s position，可知应是站在别人的立场上，故答案选B。

【10】句意：通过他们的眼睛来观察情况，才能真正理解他们的想法。

考查名词及语境理解。A. situation情况；B. discussion讨论；C. solution解决方案；D. decision决定。根据look at the …… through their eyes in order to truly understand their ideas.可知句意是通过他们的眼睛来观察情况，才能真正理解他们的想法；故答案选A。

解答完形填空首先要通读全文，掌握大意。结合选项初步弄清短文写了些什么内容。在理解全文意思的基础上，结合文章内容对空缺句子作合乎逻辑的推理。必须弄清空缺词句的确切含义，空缺词句与其前后句的意义衔接必须自然、合理，最后根据语境，结合选项，选出正确答案。如，第1小题，根据下文but I have never forgotten……但是我才没有忘记……，可知转折前表达的意思是有些事情不记得了，故答案选B。第3小题，根据上文I was sure that I was right and he was wrong.我确信我是对的，他错了。结合连词However然而，可知前后两个句子是完全相反的意思，此处句意应是他坚信我错了，他是对的，故答案选C。