Question

【題目】Mr. Black was over fifty years old. He sometimes made some mistakes in his work, and he lost his work. So he had____time every day to do something. Then he often met his old friends under a big tree. They had drinks there and____anything they liked.

One day, some old men were sitting together again and talking about young people in this world. They all agreed that the old people were____than young people. Then one of the old____said that young men were stronger than old men.

____of them agreed that this was true,____Mr. Black didn’t. He said, “No. I am as strong now as when I was a young man.” His friends were surprised____what he said.

“Well,” said Mr. Black, “Near my house there is a big stone. When I was a young man, I used____to move it, but I couldn’t because I was not____I am an old man now, and when I try to move it, I still____So, I am as strong as when I was young.”

【1】A. many??? B. a lot??? C. lots of??? D. lot

【2】A. talked for??? B. talked to??? C. talked with??? D. talked about

【3】A. clever??? B. cleverer??? C. cleverest??? D. a clever

【4】A. man??? B. woman??? C. men??? D. women

【5】A. All??? B. None??? C. Both??? D. Neither

【6】A. so??? B. or??? C. and??? D. but

【7】A. at??? B. to??? C. of??? D. on

【8】A. trying??? B. try??? C. to try??? D. to trying

【9】A. strong enough??? B. enough strong??? C. weak enough??? D. enough weak

【10】A. can??? B. can’t??? C. could??? D. couldn’t

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】C

【2】D

【3】B

【4】C

【5】A

【6】D

【7】A

【8】C

【9】A

【10】B

【解析】試題分析：短文大意：本文敘述了布萊克先生失業(yè)后和幾個(gè)老人在樹下談?wù)摰氖虑椤Ｋ麄兌颊J(rèn)為老人比年輕人聰明。他們也都認(rèn)為年輕人比老人強(qiáng)壯。但是布萊克先生不這樣認(rèn)為。他說，他年輕時(shí)搬不動他家附近的一塊石頭，現(xiàn)在老了，還是搬不動那塊石頭，所以他認(rèn)為年老時(shí)和年輕時(shí)一樣強(qiáng)壯。

【1】考查形容詞及語境理解。句意：所以他每天有很多時(shí)間去做事。many 許多的，修飾可數(shù)名詞； a lot 很多；lots of 很多的，修飾可數(shù)名詞或不可數(shù)名詞；lot份額。修飾不可數(shù)名詞time，故用lots of，所以選C。

【2】考查動詞短語及語境理解。句意：他們在那里喝茶，談?wù)撍麄兿矚g的任何事情。talked for 為……說話；talked to 與……交談；talked with 與……交談；talked about.談?wù)撽P(guān)于；此處的賓語是anything，故結(jié)合句意，表示談?wù)撃呈拢�所以選D。

【3】考查形容詞及語境理解。句意：他們都認(rèn)為老人比年輕人更聰明。clever 聰明的； cleverer 更聰明的； cleverest 最聰明的； a clever一個(gè)聰明的；根據(jù)介詞than，可知此處用形容詞的比較級，所以選B。

【4】考查名詞及語境理解。句意：其中一個(gè)老人說，小伙子比老頭子更強(qiáng)壯。man男人； woman 女人； men 男人們； women 女人們；根據(jù)前文的some old men were sitting together again 可知此處是一些老男人，所以選C。

【5】考查代詞及語境理解。句意：他們所有人都同意這是對的。All 所有，表示三者或三者以上；None 沒有一個(gè)，表示三者或三者以上；Both 兩個(gè)都；Neither兩者都不；根據(jù)some old men可知此處是三人以上，結(jié)合句意表示同意，所以選A。

【6】考查連詞及語境理解。句意：但是布萊克先生不這樣認(rèn)為。 so 所以；or 或者；and 而且；but但是。前半句大家都同意，后半句布萊克先生不這樣認(rèn)為，故此處表示轉(zhuǎn)折關(guān)系，故用連詞but，所以選D。

【7】考查介詞及語境理解。句意：他的朋友對他所說的話感到驚訝。at 在；to 向；of 的；on 在……上面。be surprised at“對……感到驚訝”所以選A。

【8】考查非謂語動詞及語境理解。句意：當(dāng)我年輕的時(shí)候，我過去常常努力著去搬它，但是搬不動。trying 努力，現(xiàn)在分詞； try 努力，動詞原形； to try 努力，動詞不定式； to trying努力。used to do sth過去常常做某事；be used to doing sth.習(xí)慣做某事。結(jié)合句意，表示過去常常搬，所以選C。

【9】考查形容詞及語境理解。句意：因?yàn)槲也粔驈?qiáng)壯，我搬不動。enough修飾形容詞時(shí)，位于形容詞的后面，故排除BD兩項(xiàng)。strong enough 足夠強(qiáng)壯的weak enough 足夠虛弱的； 根據(jù)but I couldn’t可知我搬不動，是因?yàn)椴粔驈?qiáng)壯，所以選A。

【10】考查情態(tài)動詞及語境理解。句意：現(xiàn)在我老了，我努力去搬它，還是搬不動。can 能；can’t 不能；could 能，can的過去式； couldn’t不能，can’t 的過去式；根據(jù)I am an old man now,可知此處用一般現(xiàn)在時(shí)，結(jié)合句意，表示不能搬動，所以選B。