Question

【題目】O. Henry was a pen name used by an American writer of short stories. His name was William Sydney Porter. He wasborn in North Carolina in 1862. As a young boy he lived an life. He did not go to school for very long, but he teach himself everything he needed to . When he was about 20 years old , Henry went to Texas, where he tried jobs. He first worked a newspaper, and then had a job in a bank. some money went missing from the , O. Henry was believed to have it. Because of that, he was to prison. During the three years in , he learned to write short stories. After he prison, he went to New York and writing. He wrote mostly about New York and the life of the poor there. People liked his stories, because simple as the tales were , would finish with a sudden change at the end to the surprise.

【1】A. real B. the other C. last D. first

【2】A. important B. exciting C. unhappy D. uneasy

【3】A. yet B. still C. managed to D. wanted to

【4】A. do B. write C. read D. know

【5】A. difficult B. different C. important D. good

【6】A. with B. on C. for D. as

【7】A. Because B. So C.When D. Where

【8】A. newspaper B. prison C. school D. bank

【9】A. seen B. got C. had D. stolen

【10】A. sent B. madeC. given D. taken

【11】A. school B. bank C. North Carolina D. prison

【12】A. got out of B. stayed in C. went in D. looked out of

【13】A. stopped B. continued C. enjoyed D. finished

【14】A. readers B. people C. they D. he

【15】A. readers’ B. newspaper’s C. book’s D. stories’

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】A

【2】B

【3】C

【4】D

【5】B

【6】B

【7】C

【8】D

【9】D

【10】A

【11】D

【12】A

【13】B

【14】C

【15】A

【解析】

試題分析：本文介紹了美國著名的短篇小說大師歐亨利的一生，他的寫作生涯，他的作品的特點等。

【1】A 考查形容詞辨析及語境的理解。句意：他的真名是威廉悉尼波特。A. real真實的；B

the other另一個；Clast姓氏；D. first名字。根據(jù)句意，故選A。

【2】B 考查形容詞辨析及語境的理解。句意：當他還是個小男孩的時候，他過著令人興奮的生活。A. important重要的；B. exciting 令人興奮的；C. unhappy不快樂的；D. uneasy不容易的。聯(lián)系后文He did not go to school for very long,可知應該是令人興奮的生活。故選B。

【3】C考查動詞短語及語境的理解。句意：他盡力自學他想要知道的一切。A. yet仍然還；B.still還；C.managed to試圖做某事，盡力做某事；D. wanted to想要做某事。根據(jù)句意，故選C。

【4】D考查動詞辨析及語境的理解。句意：他盡力自學他想要知道的一切。A. do做；B. write寫；C. read讀；D. know知道。根據(jù)句意，故選D。

【5】B考查形容詞辨析及語境的理解。句意：當他20歲的時候，他去了德克薩斯州，在那里他嘗試不同的工作。A. difficult困難的；B.different不同的；C. important 重要的；D.good好的；根據(jù)句意和后文He first worked a newspaper, and then had a job in a bank.可知，故選B。

【6】B考查介詞辨析及語境的理解。句意：他首先在一家報社工作，然后又在一家銀行工作。此題考查固定短語Work on從事……工作。故選B。

【7】C考查特殊疑問詞辨析及語境的理解。句意：當一些錢在銀行里丟失了，人們相信是歐亨利盜的。A. Because因為；B. So因此；C.When當……時候；D Where在哪；根據(jù)句意，故選C。

【8】D考查名詞辨析及語境的理解。句意：當一些錢在銀行里丟失了，人們相信是歐亨利盜的。A. newspaper報社；B. prison監(jiān)獄；C. school學校；D. bank銀行。根據(jù)句意及常識，故選D。

【9】D考查動詞辨析及語境的理解。句意：當一些錢在銀行里丟失了，人們相信是歐亨利盜的。A. seen看到；B. got得到；C. had有；D. stolen偷，盜。根據(jù)句意，故選D。

【10】A考查動詞及語境的理解。句意：正因為如此，他被送進監(jiān)獄。A. sent送往;B made制造，制作；C. given給；D. taken帶走。根據(jù)句意，故選A。

【11】D考查名詞及語境的理解。句意：在他在監(jiān)獄里的三年里，他學會了寫短篇小說。A. school學校；B. bank銀行；C. North Carolina北卡羅來納州；D. prison監(jiān)獄。根據(jù)句意，故選D。

【12】A考查動詞短語釋義及語境的理解。句意：當他從監(jiān)獄里出來了，他繼續(xù)寫他的小說。A. got out of走出；B. stayed in呆在；C. went in進入；D. looked out of 朝外看。根據(jù)句意，故選A。

【13】B考查當他從監(jiān)獄里出來了，他繼續(xù)寫他的小說。A. stopped停止；B. continued繼續(xù)；C. enjoyed喜歡；D. finished完成。根據(jù)句意，故選B。

【14】C考查代詞及語境的理解。句意：人們喜歡他的故事，因為簡單，他們將完成最后一個突然的變化，對讀者也是個驚喜。A. readers讀者；B. people人們；C. they他們；D. he他。根據(jù)句意，故選C。

【15】A考查名詞及語境的理解。句意：人們喜歡他的故事，因為簡單，他們將完成最后一個突然的變化，對讀者也是個驚喜。A. readers’讀者；B. newspaper’s報社的；C. book’s書；D. stories’故事。根據(jù)句意，故選A。