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【題目】完形填空。

J. K. Rowling is the writer of Harry Potter, which is now one of the best-sellers in the world. She was born in Britain on July 31st, 1965. She had one sister who was two years younger than her. Both girls liked to their father’s bedtime stories. They especially loved stories about magic. Rowling wrote her first story the age of six.

On a long train trip in 1990, an idea came to her. She wanted to write about a boy who had magic but he didn’t know it. In 1992, Rowling began the first Harry Potter book for young . It appeared in June, 1997. The book was a great success. And the film came out in November, 2001. Now the Harry Potter series (系列) is with people of all ages and about sixty books were sold in 200 countries. In this series, Harry is an ordinary boy: polite, friendly, brave and clever. So when children read about Harry, they can imagine being like him. That’s the Harry Potter series has been so popular.

J. K. Rowling is very with the success. Now she’s really enjoying life. She said she would go on writing children’s books.

【1】A.listen B.speak C.listening D.speaking

【2】A.in B.at C.for D.to

【3】A.write B.wrote C.to write D.written

【4】A.writers B.drivers C.singers D.readers

【5】A.best B.popular C.glad D.busy

【6】A.million B.millions C.million of D.millions of

【7】A.when B.where C.why D.what

【8】A.sad B.worried C.unhappy D.happy

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】C

【2】B

【3】C

【4】D

【5】B

【6】A

【7】C

【8】D

【解析】

試題分析：短文大意：J.K.羅琳是目前全世界最暢銷書之一《哈利·波特》的作家。她于1965年7月31日出生于英國(guó)。羅琳在六歲時(shí)寫了她的第一個(gè)故事。1992，羅琳開始給年輕的讀者寫第一本《哈利·波特》�，F(xiàn)在《哈利·波特》系列深受各年齡段的人的喜愛�，F(xiàn)在的《哈利·波特》系列書在200個(gè)國(guó)家銷售了大約六億本。

【1】C考查動(dòng)詞及語(yǔ)境理解。句意：兩個(gè)女孩都喜歡聽父親的睡前故事。Listen聽；speak說(shuō)；listening 是listen的現(xiàn)在分詞或動(dòng)名詞形式；speaking是speak的現(xiàn)在分詞或動(dòng)名詞形式。Like doing sth喜歡做某事；tell / listen to stories講 / 聽故事，所以選C。

【2】B考查介詞及語(yǔ)境理解。句意：羅琳在六歲時(shí)寫了她的第一個(gè)故事。In在……里；at在；for 為；to朝，到。at the age of在……歲時(shí)，是一個(gè)固定短語(yǔ)。所以選B。

【3】C考查動(dòng)詞不定式及語(yǔ)境理解。句意：1992，羅琳開始給年輕的讀者寫第一本《哈利·波特》。write寫；wrote是write的過(guò)去式；to write是write的動(dòng)詞不定式形式；written是write的過(guò)去分詞。begin to do sth開始做某事，所以選C。

【4】D考查名詞及語(yǔ)境理解。句意：1992，羅琳開始給年輕的讀者寫第一本《哈利·波特》。writers作者；drivers司機(jī)；singers 歌手；readers讀者。根據(jù)句意結(jié)合語(yǔ)境可知該選D。

【5】B考查形容詞及語(yǔ)境理解。句意：現(xiàn)在《哈利·波特》系列深受各年齡段的人的喜愛。best最好的；popular受歡迎的；glad高興的；busy繁忙的。聯(lián)系后文中That’s the Harry Potter series has been so popular.可知該選B。

【6】A考查數(shù)詞及語(yǔ)境理解。句意：現(xiàn)在的《哈利·波特》系列書在200個(gè)國(guó)家銷售了大約六億本。million百萬(wàn)；millions是million的復(fù)數(shù)形式；million of不符合英語(yǔ)表達(dá)習(xí)慣；millions of數(shù)以百萬(wàn)計(jì)的。在表示確切數(shù)目時(shí)，million不能用復(fù)數(shù)形式，不與介詞of連用，但表示概數(shù)時(shí)，必須使用復(fù)數(shù)形式并且與of連用。所以選A。

【7】C考查疑問(wèn)詞及語(yǔ)境理解。句意：這是為什么《哈利·波特》系列如此受歡迎的原因。when何時(shí)；where哪里；why為什么；what什么。聯(lián)系上句In this series, Harry is an ordinary boy: polite, friendly, brave and clever. So when children read about Harry, they can imagine being like him.可知該選C。

【8】D考查形容詞及語(yǔ)境理解。句意：羅琳對(duì)她的成功非常高興。sad悲傷的；worried擔(dān)憂的；unhappy不愉快的；happy愉快的。聯(lián)系后面的句子Now she’s really enjoying life. She said she would go on writing children’s books.可知該選D。