题目内容
1.Chess is a two-player game.One player uses the white pieces,the other uses the black pieces.Each piece moves in a special way.Each player has a piece called the king.(57)E.There are a few more rules,but these are the basics.
Some people think that chess is more than a game.They think that it makes the mind stronger.(58)A.They think about what will happen next.These skills are useful in life and in chess.Chess is kind of like exercise for the mind.
There is a kind of chess with short time limits called blitz chess.(59)C.
The clock runs during each turn.If one runs out of time,he or she will lose.Games of blitz chess are fast-paced.
Chess is not just for people.Computers have been playing chess since the 1970s.At first they did not play well.They made mistakes.As time went on,they grew stronger.In 1997,a computer defeat the best player in the world for the first time.It was a computer called Deep Blue.Deep Blue was big.It took up a whole room.(60)B.Chess sure has come a long way.Don't you think so?
A.Good chess players use their brains
B.By 2006,a cell phone could beat the best players in the world
C.In blitz chess,each player gets ten minutes for the whole game
D.People have been playing chess for over 500years
E.The game ends when a player loses his or her king.
分析 文章大意:这是一篇说明文,短文主要介绍了国际象棋的由来和规则.国际象棋最开始来自印度,现在的国际象棋来自欧洲.它是两个人的游戏,一个玩家使用白色棋子,另一个使用黑色棋子.有些人认为下棋不仅仅是一场比赛,他们认为这会使头脑更强壮.电脑也可以下象棋,通常会战胜最好的棋手,国际象棋肯定还有很长的路.
解答 56.答案:D.选句题.根据上句Chess has been around for a long time.象棋已经存在很长时间了.可知,下句应该是"人们下棋已经超过500年了",选D.
57.答案:E.选句题.根据上句Each player has a piece called the king.每个棋手都有一个棋子名为国王.及下句There are a few more rules,还有更多的规则.可知是介绍国际象棋的规则.填"当棋手失去他或她的国王时,游戏结束",选E.
58.答案:A.选句题.根据上句他们认为它使头脑更强壮.及下句他们考虑下一步会发生什么.可知,应该是"好棋手用脑筋".选A.
59.答案:C.选句题.根据上句There is a kind of chess with short time limits called blitz chess.有一种时间短的象棋叫快棋赛.可知,下句应该介绍快棋赛.填"在快棋赛里,每个玩家整个游戏只获得十分钟".选C.
60.答案:B.选句题.根据It was a computer called Deep Blue.Deep Blue was big.It took up a whole room.那是一台叫做深蓝色的电脑,深蓝很大,占了整个房间.可知,这里是介绍电脑或手机也可以下象棋.下句应该填"到2006年,一部手机可以击败世界上最好的棋手",选B.
点评 选句填空,要注重句子与句子之间、段落与段落之间逻辑关系以及对篇章的整体理解.结合语境,根据所给句子,选择合适的答案.
-He's watching his brother .( )
| A. | to swim | B. | to swimming | C. | swims | D. | swimming |
When I just moved to Los Angeles,I didn't have a car.( 41)E,but I wanted to prove(证明) them wrong.
I asked my neighbor,Mrs.White,to take me to the bus station in the center of the city so I could try taking the bus home.(42)D When I got there,I went inside and got a bus timetable.I looked at the map and worked out that I needed to take three buses to get home.
I bought the tickets and went outside to wait at the bus stop for the Number 8bus.(43)FI gave my ticket to the bus driver and took a seat.At the right stop,I rang the bell and got off.( 44)
CI waited and waited.A man who was also waiting for the Number 14bus said that it wasn't unusual for the bus to be late.Half an hour later,it finally came.To make the matter worse,the third bus broke down halfway and the driver had to fix it.(45)A.So when I finally got home,I was very tired.Maybe getting a car in L.A.wasn't such a bad idea!
| A.It wasted half an hour B.I would take buses in L.A.again C.Then I waited for the next bus D.She thought I was crazy but gave me a ride E.Everyone said that I couldn't get around without one F.Soon it came and I got on. |
James shook his money box again.Nothing!He carefully (35)C the coins that lay on the bed.24.52was all that he had.The bicycle he wanted was at least 90!How on earth was he going to get the (36)D of the money?
He knew that his friends all had bicycle.It was (37)A to hang around with people when you were the only one without wheels.He thought about what he could do.There was no point asking his parents,for he knew they had no money to spare.
There was only one way to get money,and that was to (38)_ it.He would have to find a job.(39)D who would hire him and what could he do?He decided to ask Mr.Clay for advice,who usually had(40)_ on most things.
"Well,you can start right here,"said Mr.clay."My windows need cleaning and my car needs washing."
That was the (41)A of James's odd-job(零工) business.For three months he worked every day after finishing his homework.He took dogs and babies for walks,cleared out cupboards,and mended books.He lost count of the (42)B of cars he washed and windows he cleaned,but the (43)C increased and he knew that he would soon have (44)A for the bicycle he longed for.
The day finally came when James counted his money and found 94.32.He wasted no time and went down to the shop to pick up the bicycle he wanted.He rode (45)B home,looking forward to showing his new bicycle to his friends.It had been hard (46)D for the money,but James knew that he valued his bicycle far more since he had bought it with his own money.
| 35.A.cleaned | B.covered | C.counted | D.checked |
| 36.A.coins | B.part | C.number | D.rest |
| 37.A.hard | B.brave | C.smart | D.modern |
| 38.A.borrow | B.earn | C.raise | D.collect |
| 39.A.Or | B.So | C.For | D.But |
| 40.A.decisions | B.experience | C.suggestions | D.knowledge |
| 41.A.beginning | B.introduction | C.requirement | D.opening |
| 42.A.brand | B.number | C.size | D.type |
| 43.A.effort | B.job | C.money | D.trouble |
| 44.A.enough | B.all | C.much | D.some |
| 45.A.patiently | B.proudly | C.silently | D.tiredly |
| 46.A.stealing | B.asking | C.looking | D.working. |