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2009年高考英语试题分类解析---完形填空

2009年高考英语试题分类解析---完形填空

一、(2009北京卷)

第二节 完形填空(共20小题,每小题1.5分,共30分)  

阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,从每题所给的ABCD四个选项中,选出最佳选项。  

James’s New Bicycle  

James shook his money box again. Nothing! He carefully __36__ the coins that lay on the bed. $24.52 was all that he had. The bicycle he wanted was at least $90! __37__ on earth was he going to get the __38__ of the money?  

He knew that his friends all had bicycles. It was __39__ to hang around with people when you were the only one without wheels. He thought about what he could do. There was no __40__ asking his parents, for he knew they had no money to __41__.  

There was only one way to get money, and that was to __42__ it. He would have to find a job. __43__ who would hire him and what could he do? He decided to ask Mr. Clay for advice, who usually had __44__ on most things.  

“Well, you can start right here,” said Mr. Clay. “My windows need cleaning and my car needs washing.”  

That was the __45__ of James’s odd-job(零工) business. For three months he worked every day after finishing his homework. He was amazed by the __46__ of jobs that people found for him to do. He took dogs and babies for walks, cleared out cupboards, and mended books. He lost count of the __47__ of cars he washed and windows he cleaned, but the __48__ increased and he knew that he would soon have __49__ for the bicycle he longed for.  

The day __50__ came when James counted his money and found $94.32. He __51__ no time and went down to the shop to pick up the bicycle he wanted. He rode __52__ home, looking forward to showing his new bicycle to his friends. It had been hard __53__ for the money, but James knew that he valued his bicycle far more __54__ he had bought it with his own money. He had __55__what he thought was impossible, and that was worth even more than the bicycle.  

36. A. cleaned       B. covered      C. counted         D. checked  

【答案】C  

【解析】为了买自行车,作者在数自己的钱。count数符合题意。  

37. A. How   B. Why   C. Who    D. What  

【答案】A.  

【解析】表示方式,他到底怎么样才能得到购买自行车的其余的钱呢?  

38. A. amount   B. part   C. sum   D. rest  

【答案】D  

【解析】作者已经有了24.52美元,在这里用rest指购买自行车的其余的钱。  

39. A. brave    B. hard    C. smart  D. unfair  

【答案】B  

【解析】作者的朋友都有自行车,这样的话他和他们一起出去的话就会觉得很难。  

40. A. point  B. reason   C. result   D. right  

【答案】A  

【解析】句型:there be no point in doing sth,做什么是没有意义的。  

41. A. split   B. spend   C. spare    D. save  

【答案】C.  

【解析】作者知道自己的父母抽不出任何钱让他去买自行车。spare sb. sth,给某人抽出某种东西,该物多为时间或金钱。  

42. A. borrow  B. earn   C. raise   D. collect  

【答案】B  

【解析】作者认识到实现自己梦想的唯一方式是自己挣钱。earn挣钱;collect收集,筹集;raise筹集。所以正确答案为B  

43. A. Or   B. So   C. For   D. But  

【答案】D  

【解析】上下文是转折关系,虽然他知道要自己挣钱,但是谁会雇佣他呢?  

44. A. decisions  B. experience   C. opinions  D. knowledge  

【答案】C  

【解析】Mr. Clay对大多数事情都有自己的见解。opinions见解。  

45. A. beginning  B. introduction   C. requirement   D. opening  

【答案】A  

【解析】那是James零工的开始,beginning 开始。  

46. A. similarity  B. quality   C. suitability   D. variety  

【答案】D  

【解析】为了凑够买自行车的钱,他做了各种各样的零工。variety种类,符合题意。  

47. A. brand   B. number  C. size    D. type  

【答案】B  

【解析】为了购买自行车,他为别人刷了很多车,他自己都已经记不清刷过的车的数量了。  

48. A. effort   B. pressure  C. money  D. trouble  

【答案】C  

【解析】随着自己做零工的增加,钱也越来越多,C项符合题意。  

49. A. all   B. enough   C. much   D. some  

【答案】B  

【解析】他知道自己不久就会有足够多的钱去买自己梦想中的自行车了。  

50. A. finally  B. instantly  C. normally  D. regularly  

【答案】A  

【解析】能够买起自行车的那一天终于到来了,finally终于符合句意。  

51. A. gave   B. left   C. took   D. wasted  

【答案】D  

【解析】当他数过自己的钱后,他立刻去买自行车了,没有浪费一分钟的时间。  

52. A. patiently  B. proudly   C. silently    D. tiredly  

【答案】B  

【解析】经过自己的努力,他终于实现了自己的愿望,所以当然是自豪地proudly  

53. A. applying   B. asking   C. looking   D. working  

【答案】D  

【解析】为挣钱而工作当然是辛苦的,  

54. A. since  B. if   C. than   D. though  

【答案】A  

【解析】该句话的意思是:James知道他的自行车意义重大,因为他是用自己的钱购买的。  

55. A. deserved  B. benefited  C. achieved  D. learned  

【答案】C  

【解析】他通过自己的努力实现了自己的梦想。achieve实现,符合句意。  

 

二、(2009福建卷)

第二节  完形填空(共20小题:每小题1. 5分,满分30分)

阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(ABCD)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

Children find meanings in their old family tales.  

When Stephen Guyer’s three children were growing up, he told them stories about bow his grandfather, a banker,    36   all in the 1930s, but did not lose sight of what he valued most. In one of the darkest times   37   his strong-minded grandfather was nearly   38    , he loaded his family into the car and   39    them to see family members in Canada with a   40   ,“there are more important thins in life than money. ”

The  41   took on a new meaning recently when Mr. Guyer downsized to a   42    house from a more expensive and comfortable one. He was  43     that his children ,a daughter, 15, and twins, 22, would be upset. To his surprise, they weren’t   44      , their reaction echoed (共鸣) their great-grandfather’s. What they   45    was how warm the people were in the house and how  46     of their heart was accessible.  

Many parents are finding family stories have surprising power to help children   47    hard times. Storytelling expects say the phenomenon reflects a growing  48     in telling tales, evidenced by a rise in a storytelling events and festivals.  

A university   49    of 65 families with children aged from 14 to 16 found kids’ ability to Ks50   parents’ stories was linked to a lower rate of anger and anxiety.  

The  51    is telling the stories in a way children can  52     . We’re not talking here about the kind of story that   53    , “When I was a kid, I walked to school every day uphill both ways, barefoot in the snow. ” Instead, we should choose a story suited to the child’s  54    , and make eye contact (接触) to create “a personal experience”,. We don’t have to tell children

55   they should take from the story and what the moral is . ”

36. A. missed             B. lost                        C. forgot                     D. ignored

37. A. when               B. while                      C. how                      D. why

38. A. friendless         B. worthless                C. penniless                 D. homeless

39. A fetched             B. allowed                  C. expected                 D. took

40. A. hope                B. promise                  C. suggestion              D. belief

41. A. tale                 B. agreement              C. arrangement           D. report

42. A. large                B. small                      C. new                       D. grand

43. A. surprised           B. annoyed                  C. disappointed            D. worried

44. A. Therefore          B. Besides                   C. Instead                   D. Otherwise

45. A. talked about      B. cared about             C. wrote about            D. heard about

46. A. much                B. many                      C. little                       D. few

47. A. beyond             B. over                       C. behind                    D. through

48. A. argument          B. skill                       C. interest                   D. anxiety

49. A. study               B. design                    C. committee             D. staff

50. A. provide            B. retell                      C. support                   D. refuse

51. A. trouble             B. gift                         C. fact                       D. trick

52. A. perform           B. write                      C. hear                       D. question

53. A. means              B. ends                       C. begins                    D. proves

54. A. needs                B. activities                 C. judgments              D. habits

55. A. that                  B. what                      C. which                    D. whom

【解析】文章大意

文章通过Stephen Guyer给他的三个孩子讲述他们祖父艰苦创业的故事而未引起孩子们的共鸣的例子说明了一个观点:在给孩子们讲故事时,要采用眼神的交流和孩子们易于接受的形式,不要只是一味的讲道理。

36. B 根据后一分句中的动词lose可知此处选B

37. A 引导定语从句,先行词是times,指时间,也可指物,关系词做从句的状语,用when,选A

38. C 根据本句中的darkest times可知此处选C

39. D 由本句中的he loaded his family into the car可以推断出此处选D

40. D 根据后文的直接引语可以推断出所填词意思是:信念,选D

41. A 由文章首句可知此处选A

42. B 根据downsize可知此处选B

43. D 句子意思是:他担心他15岁的女儿和22岁的双胞胎儿子会沮丧。选D

44. C 此处用副词,表转折,意思是:而是,选C

45. B talk about:谈论,讨论;care about:注意,关心;对……感兴趣;write about:写关于的事;hear about:听说。由句意可知此处选B

46. A how+ 形容词修饰heart,由其修饰词their可知此处heart是不可数名词,故选A

47. D 所填介词与hard times构成搭配,意思是:度过艰难时期,选D

48. C 本句意思是:故事专家们说此现象反映了人们对讲述家庭故事越来越大的兴趣,……。选C

49. A 根据上下文意思可知此处所填词意思是:研究,选A

50. B句子意思是:一项大学对于65个有1416岁孩子的家庭的研究表明:的孩子们复述父辈艰苦故事时,能体验到父辈困境的几率很低。所填词意思是:复述,选B

51. D 由句子意思可知所填词意思是:技巧,计谋,选D

52. C 句子意思是:讲这种故事的技巧是用一种孩子们能容忍的方式来讲。选C

53. C 由后文的直接引语可知这是故事的开头,故此处选C

54. A 由本句的谓语动词suit可以推断出此处选A

55. B 所填词引导宾语从句,引导词在从句中做take的宾语,指物,选B

三、(广东卷)

第一节  完形填空(共10小题;每小题2分,满分20分)

阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从21~30各题所给的ABCD项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

Alfred Nobel became a millionaire and changed the ways of miningconstructionand warfare as the inventor of dynamite(炸药). On April 121888Alfred's brother Ludwig died of heart attack. A major French newspaper _21_ his brother for him and carried an article _22_ the death of Alfred Nobel. “The merchant of death is dead.”The article read. “Dr. Alfred

Nobelwho became  _23_  by finding ways to kill more people faster than ever beforedied yesterday. ”Nobel was _24_ to find out not that he had diedbut thatwhen his time was up he would be thought of only as one who profited from _25_ and destruction.

To make sure that he was _26_ with love and respect. Nobel arranged in his _27_ to give the largest part of his money to _28_ the Nobel prizeswhich would be awarded to people who made great _29_ to the causes of peaceliteratureand the sciences. So _30_ Nobel had to die before he realized what his life was really about.

21. A. found                B. misunderstood           C. mistook                     D. judged

22. A. introducing         B. announcing                C. implying                    D. advertising

23. A. famous              B. sick                          C. rich                          D. popular

24. A. upset                 B. anxious                     C. excited                      D. pleased

25. A. death                 B. disease                      C. trouble                      D. attack

26. A. repaid                B. described                  C. supported                  D. remembered

27. A. book                  B. article                       C. will                           D. contract

28. A. establish             B. form                         C. develop                     D. promote

29. A. additions            B. sacrifices                  C. changes                    D. contributions

30. A. generally            B. basically                    C. usually                      D. certainly

 

本文记叙了阿尔佛雷德·诺贝尔决定设立诺贝尔奖金的经过。

21. 【答案】C

【解析】mistake A for B A误以为B是固定搭配。

22. 【答案】B

【解析】由常识可知,报社应是发布消息,故用announce give information about

23. 【答案】C

【解析】由首句became a millionaire可知。

24. 【答案】A

【解析】根据常识,看到自己本来死却报道死了这样的消息,特别是说自己通过kill more people faster来发财的评论,应当是不高兴,苦恼unhappy or annoyed,不可能是兴奋的excited”“高兴的pleased”“渴望的anxious

25. 【答案】A

【解析】destruction毁灭并列并且上文death原词复现故选出A

26. 【答案】D

【解析】由后文设立奖金可知,是为了改变自我形象,要设法被别人充满爱与尊敬地铭记be remember with love and respect

27. 【答案】C

【解析】由最后一句Nobel had to die before he realized…可知,是在遗嘱will中作的安排。

28. 【答案】A

【解析】根据与名词the Nobel prizes的搭配,又结合常识,应当是设立诺贝尔奖金。

29. 【答案】D

【解析】奖金应当是将给那些为世界和平、文学和科学等领域做出过巨大贡献的人。make contributions to………作出贡献是固定搭配。

30. 【答案】B

【解析】这个题最有争议了。我认为这句话不可以直译为:诺贝尔在认识到他的人生的真正意义之前就不得不死去了。这不仅不合情理,也很明显与作者所设置的写作背景不符。语言是非常灵活的,我们不妨来意译:好在诺贝尔认识到了自己人生的真谛,否则他就是行尸走肉,灵魂早已死去。

而这句话,则是作者对诺贝尔的评语。可以读得出来,作者对诺贝尔的晚年还是抱赞赏态度的。

 

四、(全国卷1与海南,宁夏卷相同)

第二节  完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)

阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(ABCD)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

The True Story of Treasure Island

It was always thought that Treasure Island was the product of Robert Louis Stevenson’s imagination.  ___36___recent research has found the true story of this exciting work.

Stevenson, a Scotsman, had lived    37    for many years in 1881 he returned to Scotland for a    38    . With him were his American wife Fanny and his son    39     .

Each morning Stevenson would take them out for a long    40    over the hills. They had been   41    this for several days before the weather suddenly took a turn for the worse, Kept indoors by the heavy rain. Lloyd felt the days    42    . To keep the boy happy Robert asked the boy to do some   43   .

One morning, the boy came to Robert with a beautiful map of an island. Robert   44   that the boy had drawn a large cross in the middle of   45   . “What’s that?” he asked “That’s the    46   treasure “said the boy Robert suddenly   47   something of an adventure story in the boy’s   48   While the rain was pouring, Robert sat down by the fire to write a story. He would make the   49    a twelve-year-old boy just like Lloyd.  But who would he the pirate(海盗)?

Robert had a good friend named Henley, who walked around with the   50   of a wooden leg. Robert had always wanted to   51   such a man in a story  52   Long John Silver the pirate with a wooden leg, was   53   .

So thanks to a    54   .September in Scotland a friend with a wooden leg and the imagination of a twelve-year-old boy we have one of the greatest   55   stories in the English language.

36AHowever          BTherefore                CBesides                   DFinally

【答案】A

【解析】表示转折,意指然而最近的研究已经发现了这个令人兴奋的工作是真实的故事。

37Aalone               Bnext door                Cat home                  Dabroad

【答案】D

【解析】从下文他返回苏格兰可知,他居住在国外。

38Ameeting           Bstory                      Choliday                   Djib

【答案】C

【解析】从句意他和他的孩子及美国妻子一同回家度假。for a holiday 为度假。

39ALloyd              BRobert                    CHenley                    DJohn

【答案】A

【解析】同位语表明他儿子的姓名,同时。

40Atalk                 Brest                        Cwalk                       Dgame

【答案】C

【解析】 从句意上理解,Stevenson每个早晨带他们去散步,故应用walk

41Aattempting        Bmissing                   Cplanning                  Denjoying

【答案】D

【解析】从下文得知,在天气变糟糕之前,他们一直享受着好天气。

42Aquiet                Bdull                         Cbusy                       Dcold

【答案】B

【解析】由上文可知由于大雨使劳埃德整天呆在屋里,劳埃德感到无聊。故选B

43Acleaning           Bwriting                    Cdrawing                  Dexercising

【答案】C

【解析】句意为:为了使劳埃德高兴,他叫劳埃德画画。

44Adoubted           Bnoticed                   Cdecided                   Drecognized

【答案】B

【解析】罗伯特注意到劳埃德在地图的岛的中间画了一个大十字。

45Athe sea             Bthe house                CScotland                 Dthe island

【答案】D

【解析】由上文知道,劳埃德拿着一副漂亮的岛的地图。故选D

46Aforgotten         Bburied                     Cdiscovered              Dunexpected

【答案】B

【解析】由回答可知,此处是标明埋葬宝藏的地方。

47Asaw                 Bdrew                      Cmade                      Dlearned

【答案】A

【解析】根据句意:罗伯特突然看出在这男孩的图画上有一些冒险的故事。

48Abook               Breply                       Cpicture                    Dmind

【答案】C

【解析】依据上句可知。

49Astar                 Bhero                       Cwriter                     Dchild

【答案】B

【解析】由前后句可以判断出来,他做海盗,而让劳埃德做英雄。

50Ahelp                 Bproblem                  Cuse                         Dbottom

【答案】A

【解析】从文章中可以看出,罗伯特有一个好朋友名叫亨利,他是腿残疾的人,在木制的假腿帮助下,才能行走。With the help of表示在……帮助下。

51Apraise              Bproduce                  Cinclude                   Daccept

【答案】C

【解析】根据句意:罗伯特一直想在他的故事里有这样一个人。故事中的人物包括这样一个人。故用C

52AYet                  BAlso                       CBut                         DThus

【答案】D

【解析】因此,他的小说诞生了。

53Aread                Bborn                       Chired                      Dwritten

【答案】B

【解析】由上文可知选B

54Arainy               Bsunny                     Ccool                       Dwindy

【答案】A

【解析】句意为:多亏雨天,使他将苏格兰木腿朋友和一个富有想象的十二岁男孩联系在一起。

55Anews               Blove                        Creal-life                   Dadventure

【答案】D

【解析】从文章题目宝岛是真实的故事推断出是冒险经历。故选D

 

五、(湖北卷)

第二节  完形填空 (共20小题,每小题1.5分,满分30分)

阅读下面短文,从短文后所给各题的四个选项(ABCD)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

There was a very special teacher who made a far-reaching difference in my life.

Fall, 1959, the first day of class at Bethesda Chevy Chase High School was about to begin. “Who”, I asked a senior, “is Mrs. McNamara, my 10th grade English teacher?” He just  31  and said something about my being in  32 . Soon, I understood what he meant. Mrs. McNamara had a pattern of  33  that she repeated again and again. We would have a literature reading task for  34 . The next day, when we came to class, there would be two or three topics on the blackboard  35  to the homework reading. We were  36  to write an in-class essay about one of the topics. The following day, she would  37  the corrected and graded essays and each person would be called  38  to stand in front of the class and to  39  his/her essay. The class were required to criticize (评论) that essay,  40  the grade of everyone in class would be reduced.

The first time that I  41  her read-write-criticize method, I had not  42 to do the homework and had written something without knowing what it meant.  43  the extreme embarrassment I suffered, standing before my classmates,  44  myself. No one laughed at me; no one would be  45  enough, or foolish enough, to do that in Mrs. McNamara’s class. The embarrassment came from  46  and along with it came a strong  47  not to let it happen again.

Mrs. McNamara kept all of our written work in files; it was easy to see the  48  in writing that had occurred. What was not so easy to see was the inner transformation that had taken place, at least for me. What Mrs. McNamara  49  me to do was to see myself as others see me and, having done that, I could improve myself. And I  50 . Thank you, Mrs. McNamara.

31..A.nodded               B. laughed              C. apologized            D. shouted

【答案】B

【解析】考查动词。根据下文可知同学知道作者会陷入麻烦,因此在这里只是笑了笑,并不作答,有幸灾乐祸之意,故选择laughednodded点头,apologized道歉,shouted叫喊。

32. A. trouble               B. sorrow             C. danger              D. anger

【答案】A

【解析】考查名词。从下文看作者因对老师的教法和布置的作业不认真对待,因此会陷入麻烦,故选择trouble,与in搭配也很协调。sorrow悲哀,danger危险,anger愤怒。

33. A. behaviour            B. evaluation            C. activity              D. thought

【答案】C

【解析】考查名词。此处是指Mrs. McNamara有一种特殊的课堂方法或者是组织的一种课堂活动,选项中只有activity 与含义相符,behaviour是指言行举止,evaluation评估,       thought思想。

34. A. review               B. performance         C. practice             D. homework

【答案】D

【解析】考查名词。根据35空后面的to the homework reading可推出此处也是homework。不应是面试、表演或实践。

35. A. added                B. related              C. contributed          D. compared

【答案】B

【解析】考查动词。这里是指老师在黑板上写上与家庭作业有关的一些话题,应选择related“相关added增加,contributed奉献,compared比较。

36. A. expected             B. persuaded            C. allowed             D. advised

【答案】A

【解析】考查动词。此处含义是老师要求我们写一篇课内文章,be expected to do也是一个搭配,表示被希望做某事persuaded劝服,allowed允许,advised奉劝。

37. A. collect               B. return              C. send               D. receive

【答案】B

【解析】考查动词。作业做完了肯定要交给老师批阅,然老师第二天退还给我们,此处选择returncollect收集,send发送,receive接收。

38. A. on purpose           B. at first              C. by chance           D. in turn

【答案】D

【解析】考查介词短语。这里是指学生们轮流站在讲台前向全班学生读出自己作品,故选择in turnon purpose故意地,at first首先,by chance偶然。

39. A. talk through           B. hand over            C. read out             D. show off

【答案】C

【解析】考查动词短语。根据上下文可知此处是指先读出作品,然后由其他同学点评。选择read out“朗读出talk through电话接通(开始讲话)、通话完毕,hand over交出,移交;show off炫耀,显示。

40. A. so                  B. and                 C. but                 D. or

【答案】D

【解析】考查连词。根据上下文可知若不能按照要求朗读而后每人评价,每个人的成绩就会减分,选择or“不然的话符合逻辑。so表因果,and表并列,but表转折。

41. A. tried                 B. adopted             C. examined            D. experienced

【答案】D

【解析】考查动词。这里是指第一次经老师的教学方法,应选择experiencedtried尝试,adopted吸收,收养,examined检查。

42. A. undertaken           B. attempted           C. bothered             D. hesitated

【答案】C

【解析】考查动词。bother to do sth是一个常见结构,表示不嫌麻烦做某事,此处因是否定句,意思可理解成懒得做……”undertaken担任, 承揽;attempted企图,hesitated犹豫。

43. A. Remember            B. Predict              C. Bear                D. Imagine

【答案】D

【解析】考查动词。此处含义是试想我所遭受的极度的尴尬……”,选择Imagine表示想像Remember记住,Predict预测,Bear忍受。

44. A. playing jokes on        B. making a fool of       C. setting a trap for       D. taking advantage of

【答案】B

【解析】考查动词短语。make a fool of出洋相之意,符合文意。play jokes on愚弄,捉弄,set a trap for……设下圈套,take advantage of利用。

45. A. brave               B. careless            C. proud              D. selfish

【答案】A

【解析】考查形容词。根据上文可知这是一项很严格的活动,因此没有哪个学生敢在Mrs. McNamara课堂上嘲笑起哄别人的。应选择bravecarelessproudselfish都不合句意。

46. A. above                B. within               C. behind              D. below

【答案】B

【解析】考查介词。此处是指尴尬来自自身,选择withinfrom一起表示来自自身(内部)。其它介词都与文意不符。

47. A. tendency             B. preference           C. determination         D. sense

【答案】C

【解析】考查名词。根据下文…not to let it happen again可知此处表示决心不让此事再次发生,选择determination 表示决心tendency倾向,preference偏爱,sense意识,意义。

48. A. improvements         B. pains                C. difficulties           D. advantages

【答案】A

【解析】考查名词。根据这种方法,学生们可以清楚看到自己在写作上所取得的进步,选择improvements表示发展,进步pains痛苦,difficulties困难,难处,advantages优点,用途。

49. A. trusted              B. invited              C. forced             D. permitted

【答案】C

【解析】考查动词。根据上文所述,这种方法是带有强制性的,即强迫学生们读评。应选择forcedtrusted信任,invited邀请,permitted允许。

50. A. did                  B. could               C. had                 D. would

【答案】A

【解析】考查助动词。此处考查动词do/did/does代替另一动词的用法。根据上文I could improve myself可知应使用did代替improved,即我的确发展了自我,不能选择could,因此处强调的是动词improve本身而并非是

六、(湖南卷)

第二节  完型填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)

阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从第36至第55小题所给的ABCD四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

“It’s no use, Mum,” said Johnny. “I’m just no good at dancing.”

“You’ve got to keep trying. Tonight will be     36    , dear. Try a turn with that pretty Lisette.”

Johnny     37    . Every Saturday night used to be the best of the week. He and his parents went to the     38     at the Club, where his hero, Alcide, played the accordion (手风琴) with the band. But lately everything had changed. Now that Johnny was older, he was     39     to dance with a girl!

40     Johnny and his parents arrived at the Club, music had already started. Johnny got up his     41     to approach Lisette. “May I have this dance?” Johnny asked. “That’s all right,” said Lisette. Johnny struggled to keep up with Lisette’s     42     steps, but he was always one beat behind her. Then Johnny heard his friend Pierre say, “Look! Johnny has two left feet!”     43

burst from the crowd. Johnny     44     and ran outside, determined never to go to another dance.

The next Saturday, Alcide     45     to Johnny’s house for some potatoes. He happened to hear Johnny playing the accordion. Alcide’s eyes     46    . “Bring that accordion and play some songs tonight,” Alcide said. Then he drove off, leaving Johnny staring open- mouthed     47     him.

At the Club, Johnny scanned the crowd for Lisette and     48     her. The band played for a long time before Alcide said, “Dear friends, I got a     49     for you tonight. Young Johnny is going to join us!”     50    , Johnny stepped up on the platform, his eyes on the floor. He began to play, and the band     51     behind him. When the song ended, he heard cheers. Johnny kept playing until the dance was     52    . “You did a fine job tonight. Play with us again next Saturday night,” Alcide said. “Yes, sir!” said Johnny.   53   he went outside, Johnny saw Lisette and her friends near the door. Lisette stepped     54    , smiling. “You played really good tonight!” she said.

“Thank you,” Johnny blushed (脸红). As he walked on, Pierre     55     moved out of the way for him to pass.

Johnny patted his accordion. Come to think of it, in his whole life, he had never once seen Alcide out on the dance floor.

 

36. A. difficult           B. troublesome           C. different             D. terrible

【答案】C

【解析】上句谈到不擅长舞蹈,我们今天晚上将_______和下句试着用那漂亮的Lisette弯身。可推断出与往常不同,故选C

37. A. answered         B. sighed                   C. smiled                D. laughed

【答案】B

【解析】有下文每个星期六晚上是一周最好的。可与父母一起去到俱乐部……可知今晚要做的事情而感到叹息。故选B

38. A. platform          B. appointment          C. meeting              D. dance

【答案】D

【解析】由下句约翰尼现在长大了想和女孩跳舞。故应选D

39. A. expected          B. invited                   C. allowed               D. chosen

【答案】A

【解析】小时候和父母一起跳舞,而现在长大了。所以希望能和女孩一起跳舞。表示一种愿望。故选A

40. A. If                    B. Since                    C. Though              D. When

【答案】D

【解析】句意为:约翰尼和他的父母来到俱乐部、音乐已经开始了。应用when引导时间状语从句。feelings

41. A. spirits              B. feelings                 C. courage              D. strength

【答案】C

【解析】句意为:约翰尼鼓足勇气朝Lisette走去。Spirits表示精神feelings表示感情courage表示勇气strength表示力量C选项符合句意。

42. A. smooth          B. clumsy                 C. slow                   D. small

【答案】A

【解析】约翰尼努力跟上Lisette飘逸的舞步。Smooth表示平滑clumsy表示笨拙的slow表示缓慢small表示。根据句意,应选A

43. A. Shouts            B. Laughter               C. Applause             D. Cheers

【答案】B

【解析】因为他的朋友皮埃尔说了约翰尼跳舞的蹩脚的舞姿,而引发人群发出的大笑。laughter burst爆发出笑声。

44. A. broke away      B. went out               C. broke up             D. turned out

【答案】A

【解析】由于受到了讥讽,约翰尼跑出去。break away逸出(消散,拆毁,脱开,离开,逃脱)go out 熄灭break up开垦(破碎,破坏,解散,结束,衰弱)turn out翻转(生产,关闭,出动,证明是)根据句意,应选A

45. A. ran                  B. walked                  C. drove                  D. cycled

【答案】C

【解析】第二个星期六,Alcide开车给约翰尼家送土豆。驾驶汽车应该用drive

46. A. opened            B. rolled                    C. sharpened           D. widened

【答案】D

【解析】碰巧听到约翰尼拉手风琴,感到吃惊,于是眼睛睁得很大。Open表示睁开roll