Question

【題目】There are twenty-seven bridges ____ London’s River Thames. ____ all the bridges, Tower Bridge is the most famous. Do you know what ____ Tower Bridges so famous? ____ do so many visitors from all over the world come to see it?

The surprising thing about Tower Bridge is that it is open ____. It does this to let the big ships go ____ the pool(水域) of London. If you are lucky enough to see the bridge with its two opening arms high in the air, you will never ____ it, it’s really exciting.

On the north side of the river, there is the Tower of London. The Tower of London and London Bridge look the same, but the Tower of London is much ____ than London Bridge, the Tower of London is almost one thousand years old and the Tower Bridge is only about one hundred. Before they began to build Tower Bridge, the designers(設(shè)計(jì)師) argued (爭(zhēng)論) about it for more than thirty years. It ____ them quite a long time to argue and decide to build the Tower Bridge because they had two ____, they were very difficult to solve(解決).

【1】A. on B. above C. over D. from

【2】A. In B. From C. About D. Of

【3】A. makes B. let C. has D. does

【4】A. What B. Why C. When D. How

【5】A. on the left B. in the middle C. on the right D. all the time

【6】A. past B. on C. through D. into

【7】A. remember B. know C. understand D. forget

【8】A. younger B. smaller C. older D. cheaper

【9】A. took B. spent C. paid D. cost

【10】A. questions B. problems C. arms D. bridges

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】C

【2】D

【3】A

【4】B

【5】B

【6】C

【7】D

【8】C

【9】A

【10】B

【解析】試題分析：這篇說(shuō)明文簡(jiǎn)單介紹了著名的倫敦塔橋的獨(dú)特之處，并通過(guò)對(duì)比介紹了倫敦塔的歷史久遠(yuǎn)。

【1】句意：倫敦泰晤士河上有二十七座橋。考查介詞辨析題。A. on在……上面，強(qiáng)調(diào)表面接觸；B. above在……上面，強(qiáng)調(diào)垂直方向；C. over在……上面/，強(qiáng)調(diào)空間跨越；D. from從……。根據(jù)句意和語(yǔ)境，可知選C。

【2】句意：在所有的橋梁中，塔橋是最著名的。考查介詞辨析題。A. In在里面，指內(nèi)部；B. From從……；C. About關(guān)于；D. Of的，表所屬。of all在所有……中，后接復(fù)數(shù)名詞；根據(jù)句意和語(yǔ)境，可知選D。

【3】句意：你知道為什么塔橋這么有名嗎？考查動(dòng)詞辨析題。A. makes使；B. let讓；C. has有；D. does做。本句是what引導(dǎo)的賓語(yǔ)從句，what同時(shí)做從句的主語(yǔ)，是單數(shù)意義，動(dòng)詞需用三單形式，可排除B。根據(jù)句意和語(yǔ)境，可知CD兩項(xiàng)均不合句意，故選A。

【4】句意：為什么這么多來(lái)自世界各地的游客來(lái)參觀它？考查特殊疑問(wèn)詞辨析題。A. What什么，問(wèn)事物；B. Why為什么，問(wèn)原因；C. When什么時(shí)候，問(wèn)時(shí)間；D. How怎樣，問(wèn)方式。根據(jù)句意和語(yǔ)境，可知本句是詢問(wèn)原因，故選B。

【5】句意：塔橋的驚人之處在于它是中間開放的。考查介詞短語(yǔ)辨析題。A. on the left在左邊；B. in the middle在中間；C. on the right在右邊；D. all the time時(shí)時(shí)刻刻。根據(jù)下文If you are lucky enough to see the bridge with its two opening arms high in the air,，結(jié)合句意和語(yǔ)境，可知選B。

【6】句意：這樣做是為了讓大船穿過(guò)倫敦的石油層。考查介詞辨析題。A. past超過(guò)，超出；B. on在……上面，強(qiáng)調(diào)表面接觸；C. through穿過(guò)，強(qiáng)調(diào)空間穿越；D. into（表示方向）進(jìn)入……中。根據(jù)句意和語(yǔ)境，可知ABD三個(gè)選項(xiàng)意思都與句意不符，故選C。

【7】句意：你永遠(yuǎn)不會(huì)忘記它。考查動(dòng)詞辨析題。A. remember記得；B. know知道；C. understand理解；D. forget忘記。never從不，表否定；根據(jù)句意和語(yǔ)境，結(jié)合下文it’s really exciting.，可知選D。

【8】句意：但倫敦塔比倫敦橋古老得多。考查形容詞比較級(jí)辨析。根據(jù)下文the Tower of London is almost one thousand years old and the Tower Bridge is only about one hundred.，結(jié)合句意和語(yǔ)境，可知二者的歷史相差近900年，可知倫敦塔要古老的多得多，故選C。

【9】句意：他們花了很長(zhǎng)時(shí)間才爭(zhēng)論并決定建造塔橋�？疾閯�(dòng)詞辨析題。A. took花費(fèi)（時(shí)間、金錢等），用于it takes sb. to do sth.結(jié)構(gòu)；B. spent花費(fèi)，主語(yǔ)需是人；C. paid支付，主語(yǔ)需是人；D. cost價(jià)值，主語(yǔ)需是物。根據(jù)句意和語(yǔ)境，可知選A。

【10】句意：因?yàn)樗麄冇袃蓚�(gè)問(wèn)題，很難解決。考查名詞辨析題。A. questions問(wèn)題，指說(shuō)話者需要尋找答案的問(wèn)題，常與動(dòng)詞ask或answer連用；B. problems問(wèn)題，指說(shuō)話者認(rèn)為難以解決的問(wèn)題，與動(dòng)詞 solve或settle搭配；C. arms胳膊；D. bridges橋。根據(jù)句意和語(yǔ)境，可知選B。