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【題目】完形填空 閱讀短文，從每題所給選項(xiàng)中選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。(15分)

Frank was a very talkative little boy. He never saw a new thing asking a great many questions about it.

His ____ was very patient and kind. When it was ____ to answer his questions, she would do so. Sometimes she would say, “You are not ____ enough to understand that, my son. When you are ten years old, you may ask me about it, and I will tell you.”

The first time Frank saw an hourglass(沙漏), he was very much interested, but he did not know ____ it was. His mother said, ‘An hourglass is made in the ____ of the figure 8. The sand is put in at one end, and runs through a small hole in the ____. As much sand is put into the glass as will run through in an hour.

When Frank watched the little stream of sand, he was impatient, ____ it would not run faster. “Let me ____ it, mother,” said Frank： “It is lazy, and will never get through.” “Oh yes, it will, my son,” said his mother. “The sand moves down little by little, but it moves all the time.” “When you look at the ____ of the clock, you think they go very slowly, and so they do； but they never ____.”

“While you are playing, the sand is running, grain(顆粒) by grain. The hands of the clock are moving, second by second. At night, the sand in the hourglass has run through twelve times. The hour hand of the clock has moved al around its face. This is because they keep working every ___. They do not stop to think how much they have to do, or how long it will ____ them to do it. Now Frank’s mother wanted him to learn a little poem, but he said, “Mother, I can ____ do it.”

His mother said, “Study all the time. Never stop to ask how long it will take to learn it. You will be able to say it very soon.”

Frank ____ his mother’s advice. He studied line after line, very busily； and in one hour and a half he knew the poem perfectly.

【1】A. without B. except C. for D. about

【2】A. father B. brother C. mother D. sister

【3】A. hard B. proper C. impossible D. useless

【4】A. popular B. wise C. friendly D. old

【5】A. what B. why C. how D. who

【6】A. size B. shape C. time D. number

【7】A. middle B. back C. front D. top

【8】A. so B. because C. before D. until

【9】A. kick B. touch C. drop D. shake

【10】A. faces B. time C. hands D. surface

【11】A. stop B. worry C. walk D. talk

【12】A. year B. minute C. day D. month

【13】A. bring B. leave C. take D. offer

【14】A. finally B. easily C. carefully D. hardly

【15】A. refused B. allowed C followed D. Forgot

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】A

【2】C

【3】B

【4】D

【5】A

【6】B

【7】A

【8】B

【9】D

【10】C

【11】A

【12】B

【13】C

【14】D

【15】C

【解析】

試題分析：小男孩弗蘭克非常健談，如果他看見一個(gè)新鮮東西，就會(huì)問很多問題，他的母親總是不厭其煩地、耐心和藹地，盡力回答可以回答的問題。有一次弗蘭克看到了一個(gè)沙漏，他向媽媽請教沙漏的作用，他的媽媽借此對弗蘭克進(jìn)行了教育：你只要一直堅(jiān)持學(xué)習(xí)，不要停下來問需要多長時(shí)間，自然就能學(xué)會(huì)的。弗蘭克聽從了母親的教導(dǎo)，勤奮學(xué)習(xí)，懂得了贊美詩含義。

【1】A句意：如果他看見一個(gè)新鮮東西，就會(huì)問很多問題。A.without沒有；B.except 除……之外；C. for為了；D. About關(guān)于。根據(jù)語意和語境故答案選A。

【2】C句意：他的母親總是不厭其煩地、耐心和藹地，盡力回答可以回答的問題。A. Father爸爸；B. brother 哥哥，弟弟；C. Mother媽媽； D. Sister姐姐，妹妹。根據(jù)下句“...enough to understand that, my son…”描述和句意，答案選C。

【3】B句意：他的母親總是不厭其煩地、耐心和藹地，盡力回答可以回答的問題。A. Hard努力的，艱苦的；B. proper 適當(dāng)?shù)�；C. impossible 不可能的；D. Useless除非。根據(jù)語意和語境理解，答案故選B。

【4】D句意：“孩子，現(xiàn)在你還小……”這里孩子小，就是年齡不夠大。A. popular 受歡迎的；B. Wise聰明的；C. Friendly友好的；D. Old年齡大的，舊的。根據(jù)語意和語境的理解答案故選D。

【5】A句意：第一次他看見沙漏。他很感興趣，但不知道那是什么。A. what什么；B. why為什么；C. how 怎么樣；D. who誰。根據(jù)語意和語境的理解答案故選A。

【6】B句意：按 8字外形制成沙漏，是古代的一種計(jì)時(shí)器。 A. size大��；B. shape形狀；C. time時(shí)間；D. number數(shù)量。根據(jù)語意和語境的理解答案故選B。

【7】A句意：沙子被放在一端，并且流經(jīng)中間的小孔。A. middle 中間；B. Back后面；C. Front前面；D. Top頂部。根據(jù)語意和語境的理解答案故選A。

【8】B句意：那細(xì)細(xì)的沙流流得好慢，弗蘭克看著看著，不耐煩了。A. so 所以；B. Because因?yàn)�；C. Before以前；D. Until直到。根據(jù)語意和語境的理解答案故選B。

【9】D句意：“媽媽，讓我?guī)椭�它搖一搖吧�！盇. kick 踢；B. touch觸摸；C. drop扔；D. Shake搖動(dòng)。根據(jù)語意和語境的理解答案故選D。

【10】C句意：你觀察鐘表上的指針，是否發(fā)現(xiàn)也走得極其慢。The hands of the clock 時(shí)鐘的手/指針。A.faces臉；B. time 時(shí)間；C. hands 手；D. surface表面。根據(jù)語意和語境的理解答案故選C。

【11】A句意：你觀察鐘表上的指針，是否發(fā)現(xiàn)也走得極其慢。不過，它們并沒停下來過。A. stop 停止；B. Worry擔(dān)心；C. Walk步行；D. Talk說話。根據(jù)語意和語境的理解答案故選A。

【12】B句意：這是因?yàn)樗鼈兠糠昼姸荚诠ぷ�。A. year年；B.minute分鐘；C. day白天；D. month月。根據(jù)語意和語境的理解答案故選B。

【13】C句意：你只要一直堅(jiān)持學(xué)習(xí)，不要停下來問需要多長時(shí)間，自然就能學(xué)會(huì)的。It takes sb sometime to do sth。干某事花費(fèi)某人時(shí)間。 A. bring帶來；B.leave離開；C. Take花費(fèi)；D. offer提供。根據(jù)語意和語境的理解答案故選C。

【14】D句意：不要吧，我可學(xué)不會(huì)，媽媽。 A. finally 最后；B. easily 容易地；C. carefully仔細(xì)地；D.hardly簡直不。根據(jù)語意和語境的理解答案故選D。

【15】C句意：聽從了母親的教導(dǎo)，弗蘭克非常勤奮地一行一行地學(xué)了起來。 A.refused拒絕；B. allowed 允許；C.followed聽從；D.forgot忘記。根據(jù)語意和語境的理解答案故選C。