Question

Behind our house is the start of a fascinating trail (小徑). This trail is one of the old roads that wind through untold miles of forest. My 　1 , Beans, and I walk the trail frequently. Normally, Beans sniffs alongside the 2　 to follow the smell of a deer track or 3 some cause known only to him.

　 Beans is a white dog, quite handsome and very 　4　 . He not only understands what

we tell him, but also often makes sounds as if he were trying to 　5 back.

　 One morning, we took a different route, which led us to a(n) 　6　 trail. I was sure this trail would eventually lead us to our familiar 　7　 . But, no. We seemed to be far off course. After two hours, I suddenly realized that Beans probably 　8　 the way home. So I urged, "Beans, take me home." He ran down a new trail. But it merely led to an intersection (岔道口) of trails.

　 Soon it became 　9　 that we were getting nowhere. I began to picture the rest of the day in the 　10 , without food or drink. We had walked about ten miles. But Beans seemed totally 　11　 . The sniffing and exploring was going well for him.

　 Finally, we 　12 a crossroad near a highway. Lady Luck suggested I should turn left. We did and 13　 　reached a cottage beside a field. I knocked on the door and explained my situation to an old man. He laughed and then 14　 us home.

　 Since our adventure, I 15 that Beans probably knew all along how to get home.

He was just having too much fan exploring new trails.

1. A. deer	B. dog	C. lady	D. man
2 　 A. route	B. road	C. trail	D. way
3.　 A. imagine	B. consider	C. explore	D. present
4.　 A. smart	B. sweet	C. slow	D. shy
5. A. turn	B. kick	C. jump	D. speak
6 　 A. unfamiliar	B. similar	C. indifferent	D. changeable
7. A. driveway	B. path	C. crossroad	D. highway
8. A. knew	B. saw	C. showed	D. made
9. A. mysterious	B. ridiculous	C. fascinating	D. apparent
10. A. house	B. forest	C. field	D. cottage
11. A. unconcerned	B. unconscious	C. undecided	D. uncomfortable
12. A. left for	B. went off	C. came to	D. drove toward
13 A. punctually	B. frequently	C. formally	D. shortly
14. A. walked	B. drove	C. sent	D. carried
15. A. regretted	B. remembered	C. concluded	D. confirmed

Answer 1

文章大意：我的狗Beans領(lǐng)著我沿著一條不熟悉的小路散步而迷路了，結(jié)果好不容易才回到家。但從冒險(xiǎn)經(jīng)歷來看，我斷定Beans可能一直知道回家的路，他只是喜歡探險(xiǎn)新的路徑罷了。

1.【答案】B

【解析】考查名詞及語境的理解。A. deer 鹿；B. dog狗；   C. lady女士；  D. man男士。根據(jù)第二段第一句 “Beans is a white dog”可判斷故選B。

2.【答案】C

【解析】考查名詞及語境的理解。A. route路線； B. road路； C. trail小徑，蹤跡； D. way方法。通常小狗Beans沿著這條小徑跟隨小鹿的蹤跡，故選C。

3.【答案】C

【解析】考查動(dòng)詞及語境的理解。A. imagine 想象； B. consider考慮； C. explore 探險(xiǎn)；         D. present提出。根據(jù)全文最后一句 “He was just having too much fan exploring new trails.”可判斷故選C。

4.【答案】A

【解析】考查形容詞及語境的理解。A. smart聰明的，敏捷的； B. sweet甜的； C. slow慢的； D. shy害羞的。根據(jù)最后一句 “He not only understands what we tell him, but also often makes sounds as if he were trying to   39   back.”可推斷Beans的聰明與機(jī)智。故選A。

5.【答案】D

【解析】考查動(dòng)詞及語境的理解。A. turn轉(zhuǎn)向； B. kick踢； C. jump跳； D. speak講話，說話。根據(jù)句中的 “makes sounds”可判斷Beans試圖用言語進(jìn)行回答，故選D。

6.【答案】A

【解析】考查形容詞及語境的理解。A. unfamiliar不熟悉的； B. similar相似的； C. indifferent 莫不關(guān)心的；D. changeable可變的。一天早晨，我們走了一個(gè)不同的路線，它通向一個(gè)不熟悉的小徑，故選A。

7.【答案】B

【解析】考查名詞及語境的理解。A. driveway車道； B. path 道路； C. crossroad十字路口；        D. highway公路。  根據(jù)上文 “My   36  , Beans, and I walk the trail frequently.” 和 “we took a different route, which led us to an unfamiliar trail.”可綜合判斷選B，即“熟悉的小徑”這里path與trail近義詞，故選B。

8.【答案】A

【解析】考查動(dòng)詞及語境的理解。A. knew知道；     B. saw看見； C. showed顯示；         D. made制造。根據(jù)下文 “So I urged, "Beans, take me home."可以推斷我突然意識(shí)到Beans可能知道回家的路，故選A。

 9.【答案】D

【解析】考查形容詞及語境的理解。A. mysterious 神秘的； B. ridiculous 可笑的； C. fascinating迷人的； D. apparent顯然的。     根據(jù)上文 “He ran down a new trail. But it merely led to an intersection (岔道口) of trails.”可推斷其實(shí)Beans并不知道回家的路，即：很快，我們已經(jīng)迷路是很明顯的事了。故選D。

10.【答案】B

【解析】考查名詞及語境的理解。A. house 房子；B. forest森林； C. field 田地；  D. cottage小屋。由前后語境可知我們迷失在一個(gè)偏僻之處，再結(jié)合第一段“This trail is one of the old roads that wind through untold miles of forest”的提示可判斷選B項(xiàng)。

11.【答案】A

【解析】考查形容詞及語境的理解。A. unconcerned不關(guān)心的；B. unconscious無意識(shí)的； C. undecided未定的； D. uncomfortable  不舒服的。根據(jù)句中but所表示的轉(zhuǎn)折關(guān)系，再結(jié)合“The sniffing and exploring was going well for him.”的提示推斷，至于迷路一事我著急，但Beams并不關(guān)心，故選A項(xiàng)。

12.【答案】C

【解析】考查動(dòng)詞及語境的理解。A. left for動(dòng)身去； B. went off 離去；  C.came to前來；        D. drove toward朝某個(gè)方向開去。由前后語境可推斷此處應(yīng)意為“我們終于來到了離高速公路不遠(yuǎn)處的一個(gè)十字路口”，故選C項(xiàng)。

13.【答案】D

【解析】考查副詞及語境的理解。A. punctually準(zhǔn)時(shí)地； B. frequently 經(jīng)常地；C. formally正式地； D. shortly不久。  很快我們就來到一處村舍，故選D項(xiàng)。shortly意為“不久”，符合語境。故選D。

14.【答案】B

【解析】考查動(dòng)詞及語境的理解。A. walked步行； B. drove開車； C. sent送； D. carried搬運(yùn)。他笑了開車把我們送到了家，故選B。

15.【答案】C

【解析】考查動(dòng)詞及語境的理解。A. regretted后悔； B. remembered記得； C. concluded推論； D. confirmed確認(rèn)。從我們的冒險(xiǎn)經(jīng)歷，我斷定（得出結(jié)論）Beans可能一直知道回家的路，他只是喜歡探險(xiǎn)新的路徑罷了。由此語境可判斷選C項(xiàng)。