Question

【題目】My name is Damian Costa. I was born in a small village in Italy in 1952. I spent the first few Years of my life there before my family____to Perth Australia

We arrived in Australia in the summer of 1957. I went to___and I had to attend special classes to learn English as all the lessons were taught in English.

We did not have much___. so we lived very simply. My parents worked as cleaners. They earned（掙錢）just enough for us to survive（維持生活）and___ a little money. My father had always wanted to____a small restaurant. Finally.____ten years of hard work, in June1967, he managed to save enough and opened our first pizzeria（比薩餅店）.

___business was slow at first, it soon got better. I helped out at the pizzeria after school and at weekends. Just two years after we____my father decided that we needed a full-time waiter. Then he decided to____me the art of making wood-fired pizzas.

Today we have three branches(分店), in Perth. Sydney and Adelaide. My children have____learned how to make pizzas and they quite enjoy it. I hope to pass on the business to them.

【1】A. returned B. moved C. pointed D. connected

【2】A. school B. hospital C. church D. business

【3】A. paper B. illness C. health D. money

【4】A. save B. borrow C. share D. choose

【5】A. sell B. see C. open D. leave

【6】A. before B. after C. during D. between

【7】A. Because B. If C. Although D. Whether

【8】A. played B. relaxed C. started D. stopped

【9】A. like B. teach C. believe D. lend

【10】A. perhaps B. never C. hardly D. also

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】B

【2】A

【3】D

【4】A

【5】C

【6】B

【7】C

【8】C

【9】B

【10】D

【解析】本文主要講述了作者的生活經(jīng)歷，作者家比薩餅店從無到有，到發(fā)揚(yáng)光大的過程。

【1】句意：在我的家人搬到澳洲珀斯之前，我在那里度過了我生命的最初幾年。本題考查動詞。. A. returned 返回 ；B. moved 搬遷；C. pointed指；D. connected連接。結(jié)合下文We arrived in Australia in the summer of 1957。選.B。

【2】句意：我上學(xué)并且我必須上特殊的英語課，因為所有的課都是用英語上的。. A. school 學(xué)校；B. hospital 醫(yī)院；C. church 教堂；D. business生意。由I had to attend special classes to learn English as all the lessons were taught in English知選A。

【3】句意：我們沒有很多錢，因此我們生活得很簡單。. A. paper 紙‘’B. illness疾病 ；C. health 健康 ；D. money金錢�！皼]有很多錢”是“生活得很簡單”的原因。故選D。

【4】句意：他們掙的錢僅僅夠我們維持生活的幾乎省不下幾個錢。本題考查動詞。 A. save 節(jié)省； B. borrow 借； C. share 分享 ；D. choose選擇。根據(jù)句意選A。

【5】句意：我父親總想開一家小餐館。 A. sell出售 ；B. see看見 ；C. open打開； D. leave離開。根據(jù)下文 in June1967, he managed to save enough and opened our first pizzeria（比薩餅店）.知選C。

【6】句意：終于，經(jīng)過了十年的艱辛工作之后，在1967年6月，他設(shè)法省錢開了我們的第一家比薩餅店。A. before在···之前 ；B. after 在···之后； C. during 在··期間 ；D. between在兩者之間。根據(jù)句意選B

【7】句意：盡管起初生意很慢，但是不久就會好多了。A. Because因為； B. If 是否； C. Although 盡管 ；D. Whether是否。由本句前后兩部分“一開始生意發(fā)展緩慢”和“很快變得更好”，可以推斷兩個部分屬于轉(zhuǎn)折關(guān)系，雖然一開始緩慢，但是后期很快變得更好。所以選用 C. Although

【8】句意：就在我們開始營業(yè)的兩年后，我父親決定需要一個全職的服務(wù)員。A. played 玩，打； B. relaxed 放松； C. started 開始，開業(yè) ；D. stopped停止，根據(jù)句意選C。

【9】句意：然后，他決定教我木制燒烤比薩的藝術(shù)。A. like 喜歡； B. teach教 ； C. believe 相信 ； D. lend借，根據(jù)句意選B。

【10】句意：我的孩子們也學(xué)習(xí)怎樣制作比薩并且他們非常享受它。A. perhaps 或許 ； B. never 從不 ； C. hardly 幾乎不 ； D. also也。由后半句 they quite enjoy it 可以推斷出孩子們很喜歡，說明是學(xué)習(xí)了做披薩的方法，而且從我的父親傳授給我，到我傳授給我的孩子，屬于第二次親子間的傳授，所以選用了 also，表示也。故答案為C。