Question

【題目】Mr Phillips was getting ready to leave his office. He remembered that his wife had asked him to buy some bananas. There was an old lady selling bananas at a fruit stall (攤位) _____ the street. Mr Phillips had never seen this stall before, so he went to check it out.

He asked her how much her bananas _____. She said $8 per kilogram. He _____ to bargain. “The store _____ I usually buy bananas only asks $5 per kg. Can you sell them to me _____ the same price?” he asked. The old lady was reluctant (不情愿的) but _____ agreed to sell them for $6 per kg. _____, Mr Phillips wasn’t satisfied and decided to buy them at the fruit store _____.

He went inside, _____ a bunch of bananas and went to the cashier (收銀員). He saw that the price was $10 per kg. He tried to bargain again, but the ______ said, “Sorry sir, we do not bargain here.” Mr Phillips felt ______ and went back to the old lady. She recognized (認(rèn)出) him and told him, “Sir, I can’t ______ you that price anymore.”

Mr Phillips told her, “Don’t worry about it. I will pay you $10 per kg! Please give me 2 kg.” The old lady was happy and said, “I can’t take $10 but I will take $7 per kg. I appreciate your ______.”

Later, Mr Phillips recommended (推薦) the old lady’s fruit stall ______ his coworkers (同事). And with support from Mr Phillips and many other shoppers, she was able to make a ______ living.

【1】A. in front ofB. behindC. acrossD. before

【2】A. paidB. costC. spentD. took

【3】A. triedB. pretendedC. worriedD. meant

【4】A. whichB. thatC. whereD. whose

【5】A. asB. forC. ofD. against

【6】A. firstlyB. luckilyC. hopefullyD. finally

【7】A. ButB. HoweverC. SoD. Because

【8】A. insteadB. yetC. alreadyD. ever

【9】A. put downB. took offC. picked upD. gave away

【10】A. ladyB. bossC. customerD. cashier

【11】A. goodB. badC. excitedD. sorry

【12】A. leaveB. passC. provideD. offer

【13】A. happinessB. sadnessC. kindnessD. unkindness

【14】A. toB. forC. withD. at

【15】A. poorerB. friendlierC. worseD. better

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】C

【2】B

【3】A

【4】C

【5】A

【6】D

【7】B

【8】A

【9】C

【10】D

【11】B

【12】D

【13】C

【14】A

【15】D

【解析】

短文大意：本文是一篇小故事，講述了史密斯先生買香蕉討價(jià)還價(jià)的故事。

【1】句意：街對(duì)面有個(gè)賣香蕉的老太太�？疾榻樵~（短語）辨析。A. in front of在…前面；B. behind在…的后面；C. across在對(duì)面/從一邊到另一邊；D. before在…面前。根據(jù)句意語境，可知是街道的對(duì)面，故選C。

【2】句意：他問她香蕉多少錢。考查動(dòng)詞辨析。A. paid 支付，主語需是人；B. cost價(jià)值，主語需是物；C. spent花費(fèi)，主語需是人；D. took花費(fèi)，多用it做形式主語。本句是賓語從句，從句主語bananas（香蕉）是物，根據(jù)句意語境，可知選B。

【3】句意：他試圖討價(jià)還價(jià)。考查動(dòng)詞辨析。A. tried嘗試；B. pretended假裝；C. worried擔(dān)心；D. meant意思是。try to do嘗試做某事；根據(jù)句意語境，可知BCD三項(xiàng)意思都不合句意，故選A。

【4】句意：我經(jīng)常買香蕉的那家商店每公斤只賣5美元。考查定語從句引導(dǎo)詞辨析。which指物；that指人或物；where指地點(diǎn)；whose表物主。本句空白處在定語從句中做狀語，需用關(guān)系副詞引導(dǎo)，ABD三項(xiàng)都是關(guān)系代詞，可排除。根據(jù)句意結(jié)構(gòu)和語境，可知選C。

【5】句意：你能以同樣的價(jià)格賣給我嗎?考查介詞辨析。at the price of 以......的價(jià)格，價(jià)格用at表示，是固定用法；at the same price以同樣的價(jià)格，根據(jù)句意語境，可知選A。

【6】句意：老太太很不情愿，但最后還是同意以每公斤6美元的價(jià)格出售�？疾楦痹~辨析。A. firstly首先；B. luckily 幸運(yùn)地；C. hopefully有希望地；D. finally最后。but表轉(zhuǎn)折，根據(jù)句意語境，可知前面三項(xiàng)意思都與句意不合，故選D。

【7】句意：然而，菲利普斯先生并不滿意，決定到水果店去買�？疾檫B詞辨析。but但是，表轉(zhuǎn)折，需用在句子開頭；however然而，表轉(zhuǎn)折，單獨(dú)置于句首；so所以，表結(jié)果；because因?yàn)�，表原因。本句和前一句是轉(zhuǎn)折關(guān)系，空格后有逗號(hào)，需用however連接；根據(jù)句意結(jié)構(gòu)，可知選B。

【8】句意：然而，菲利普斯先生并不滿意，決定到水果店去買�？疾楦痹~辨析。instead 相反；yet仍然；already已經(jīng)；ever曾經(jīng)。根據(jù)上文However, Mr. Phillips wasn’t satisfied，可知instead符合句意，故選A。

【9】句意：他走進(jìn)去，拿起一串香蕉，走到收銀臺(tái)。考查動(dòng)詞短語辨析。A. put down放下；B. took off拿掉；C. picked up拿起；D. gave away贈(zèng)送。根據(jù)and went to the cashier，可知ABD三項(xiàng)意思都不合句意，故選C。

【10】句意：但收銀員說:“對(duì)不起，先生，我們這里不還價(jià)�！笨疾槊�詞辨析。根據(jù)上文picked up a bunch of bananas and went to the cashier，可知選D。

【11】句意：菲利普斯先生感到很難過，回到老太太身邊�？疾樾稳菰~辨析。good好的；bad不好的/令人不快的；excited興奮的；sorry抱歉的。根據(jù)句意語境，可知菲利普斯先生感到不高興，故選B。

【12】句意：先生，我不能再給你那個(gè)價(jià)格了�？疾閯�(dòng)詞辨析。leave遺棄；pass經(jīng)過；provide供應(yīng)；offer提供/報(bào)價(jià)。that price那個(gè)價(jià)格，根據(jù)句意語境，可知offer符合句意，故選D。

【13】句意：我感謝你的好意。考查名詞辨析。A. happiness幸福；B. sadness悲傷；C. kindness善良；D. unkindness刻薄。根據(jù)前文She said $8 per kilogram.，結(jié)合句意語境，可知“我”出價(jià)10美元讓老人感覺“我”是個(gè)大善人，故選C。

【14】句意：后來，菲利普斯先生向他的同事推薦了老太太的水果攤。考查介詞辨析。to給，表對(duì)象。for為了，表目的；with和，表伴隨；at在，后接鐘點(diǎn)時(shí)間。 recommend sth. to sb. 向某人推薦某物。根據(jù)句意語境，可知選A。

【15】句意：在菲利普斯先生和許多其他購(gòu)物者的支持下，她過上了更好的生活。考查形容詞比較級(jí)辨析。A. poorer 更貧窮的；B. friendlier更友好的；C. worse更壞的；D. better更好的。根據(jù)上文with support from Mr Phillips and many other shoppers,，可知前面三項(xiàng)意思都與句意不合，故選D。

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