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【題目】 Sir Charles Baskerville is found ________ with a scared look on his face. The footprints of a hound are nearby. People believe the giant dog did the killing. And it seems the dog is looking for its next _______.

That is what Doctor James Mortimer is ________. Sir Henry Baskerville, the new ________ of Baskerville Hall is arriving from America to inherit（繼承）Sir Charles' fortune. Scared and _______ about what to do, Mortimer turns to the famous detective, Sherlock Holmes, and his _______ partner, Dr Watson.

The Hound of the Baskervilles, by Arthur Conan Doyle, scares you with its story about a ghost dog. People think the dog is ________ every member of the Baskerville family.

It all started many years earlier. Hugo Baskerville was a bad man who kidnapped a young woman. But when he tried to _______ her from running away, a giant dog killed him.

Now Sir Charles, also from the Baskerville family, has died ________. People are worried that the killer ghost dog has ________. Sir Henry Baskerville is said to be the last member of the family alive. He receives a scary note, telling him to leave town ________ it's too late.

Doctor Watson finds there are many more suspects than just the ghost dog. But of course it is the bright Holmes who ________ the mystery.

Watson tells the story in the book. Sometimes, some of the words he uses are difficult to understand. But the ________ and suspense（懸念）he builds still makes the book very funny and ________. Finally, it turns out that the dog is a trained big dog ________ a ghost dog. Holmes discovers the murderer at last.

【1】A. lonelyB. madC. safeD. dead

【2】A. victimB. murdererC. survivorD. suspect

【3】A. proud ofB. worried aboutC. angry withD. satisfied with

【4】A. doctorB. masterC. servantD. detective

【5】A. unwillingB. uncertainC. hopefulD. confident

【6】A. famousB. richC. patientD. strong

【7】A. killingB. arrestingC. eatingD. carrying

【8】A. finishB. startC. stopD. avoid

【9】A. secretlyB. mysteriouslyC. patientlyD. repeatedly

【10】A. passedB. repliedC. returnedD. paid

【11】A. ifB. sinceC. beforeD. so

【12】A. puts outB. acts outC. takes outD. works out

【13】A. dangerB. horrorC. mysteryD. secret

【14】A. scaryB. boringC. relaxingD. pleasant

【15】A. in face ofB. in need ofC. because ofD. instead of

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】D

【2】A

【3】B

【4】B

【5】B

【6】A

【7】A

【8】C

【9】B

【10】C

【11】C

【12】D

【13】C

【14】A

【15】D

【解析】

這是福爾摩斯探案集其中的一個案例，講述的是巴斯克維爾家族和 殺手鬼狗的故事。

【1】句意：查爾茲·巴斯克維爾爵士被發(fā)現(xiàn)死時臉上帶著驚恐的神色。本題考查形容詞辨析及語境理解。A. lonely孤獨的 B. mad瘋了的 C. safe安全的 D. dead死的，根據(jù)后文People believe the giant dog did the killing，可知是死了，故選D。

【2】句意：這只狗似乎在尋找下一個受害者。本題考查名詞辨析及語境理解。A. victim受害者 B. murderer殺兇手 C. survivor幸存者 D. suspect嫌疑人，根據(jù)后文That is what Doctor James Mortimer is ____3____.可知他們擔(dān)心還會有受害者，故選A。

【3】句意：這就是詹姆斯·摩梯末醫(yī)生所擔(dān)心的。本題考查形容詞短語辨析及語境理解。A. proud of以…自豪 B. worried about擔(dān)心 C. angry with生氣 D. satisfied with滿意，根據(jù)前文還會繼續(xù)又受害者，所以很擔(dān)心，故選B。

【4】句意：巴斯克維爾莊園的新主人亨利·巴斯克維爾爵士將從美國來到這里繼承查爾斯爵士的財產(chǎn)。本題考查名詞辨析及語境理解。A. doctor醫(yī)生 B. master主人 C. servant服務(wù)員 D. detective偵探，根據(jù)后文to inherit（繼承）Sir Charles' fortune可知是莊園的新主人，故選B。

【5】句意：摩梯末既害怕又不知道該怎么辦，便向著名的偵探夏洛克·福爾摩斯和他著名的搭檔華生醫(yī)生求助。本題考查形容詞辨析及語境理解。A. unwilling不愿意的 B. uncertain不確定的 C. hopeful有希望的 D. confident自信的，結(jié)合句意可知是不知道做什么，故選B。

【6】句意：摩梯末既害怕又不知道該怎么辦，便向著名的偵探夏洛克·福爾摩斯和他著名的搭檔華生醫(yī)生求助。本題考查形容詞辨析及語境理解。A. famous著名的 B. rich富有的 C. patient 有耐心的D. strong強(qiáng)壯的，根據(jù)常識華生醫(yī)生也是很出名的，故選A。

【7】句意：人們認(rèn)為這條狗正在殺死巴斯克維爾家族的每一個成員。本題考查動詞辨析及語境理解。A. killing殺 B. arresting逮捕 C. eating吃 D. carrying攜帶，根據(jù)前文People believe the giant dog did the killing，故選A。

【8】句意：但是當(dāng)他試圖阻止她逃跑時，一只巨大的狗把他咬死了。本題考查動詞辨析及語境理解。A. finish完成 B. start開始 C. stop停止 D. avoid避免，stop sb from doing sth阻止某人做某事，結(jié)合句意，故選C。

【9】句意：現(xiàn)在，同樣來自巴斯克維爾家族的查爾茲爵士神秘地去世了。本題考查副詞辨析及語境理解。A. secretly秘密地 B. mysteriously神秘地 C. patiently有耐心地 D. repeatedly反復(fù)地，結(jié)合句意，故選B。

【10】句意：人們擔(dān)心殺手鬼狗又回來了。本題考查動詞辨析及語境理解。A. passed經(jīng)過 B. replied回復(fù) C. returned返回 D. paid支付，這里的ghost dog指的就是前文殺死雨果·巴斯克維爾的那只狗，人們擔(dān)心它又回來了，故選C。

【11】句意：他收到一張可怕的紙條，告訴他在太晚之前就離開這個城市。本題考查從屬連詞及語境理解。A. if假如，引導(dǎo)條件狀語從句 B. since自從，引導(dǎo)時間狀語從句 C. before之前，引導(dǎo)時間狀語從句 D. so所以，并列連詞，結(jié)合句意故選C。

【12】句意：但當(dāng)然是聰明的福爾摩斯解開了謎團(tuán)。本題考查動詞短語辨析及語境理解。A. puts out熄滅 B. acts out付諸行動 C. takes out拿出來 D. works out解決；弄懂 ，結(jié)合句意，故選D。

【13】句意：但他所構(gòu)建的神秘和懸疑仍然使這本書非常有趣和可怕。本題考查名詞辨析及語境理解。A. danger危險 B. horror幽默 C. mystery神秘 D. secret秘密，從意思上，與名詞suspense可并列的mystery，故選C。

【14】句意：但他所構(gòu)建的神秘和懸疑仍然使這本書非常有趣和可怕。本題形容詞辨析及語境理解。A. scary害怕的 B. boring無聊的 C. relaxing令人放松的 D. pleasant令人愉悅的，這是部恐怖故事，故選A。

【15】句意：最后，原來這只狗是經(jīng)過訓(xùn)練的大狗，而不是鬼狗。本題考查介詞短語辨析及語境理解。A. in face of面對 B. in need of需要 C. because of因為 D. instead of代替，結(jié)合句意，故選D。