Mr. Black was over fifty years old. He sometimes made some mistakes in his work, and he lost his work. So he had_____ time every day to do something. Then he often met his old friends under a big tree. They had drinks there and____ anything they liked.
One day, some old men were sitting together again and talking about young people in the world. They all agreed that old people were____ than young people. Then one of the old ____said that young men were stronger than old men.
____ of them agreed that this was true, _____ Mr. Black didn’t. He said, “No, I am as strong now as when I was a young man.” His friends were surprised ____ what he said.
“Well,” said Mr. Black, “near my house there is a big stone. When I was a young man, I used_____ to move it, but I couldn’t because I was not _____. I am an old man now, and when I try to move it, I still ____. So, I am as strong as when I was young.”

【小題1】
A.manyB.a(chǎn) lotC.lots ofD.lot
【小題2】
A.talked forB.talked toC.talked withD.talked about.
【小題3】
A.cleverB.clevererC.cleverestD.a(chǎn) clever
【小題4】
A.manB.womanC.menD.women
【小題5】
A.AllB.NoneC.BothD.Neither
【小題6】
A.soB.orC.a(chǎn)ndD.but
【小題7】
A.a(chǎn)tB.toC.ofD.on
【小題8】
A.tryingB.tryC.to tryD.to trying
【小題9】
A.strong enoughB.enough strongC.weak enoughD.enough weak
【小題10】
A.canB.can’tC.couldD.couldn’t


【小題1】C
【小題2】D
【小題3】B
【小題4】C
【小題5】A
【小題6】D
【小題7】A
【小題8】C
【小題9】A
【小題10】B

解析試題分析:本文敘述了布萊克先生失業(yè)后和幾個老人在樹下談?wù)摰氖虑。他們都認為老人比年輕人聰明。他們也都認為年輕人比老人強壯。但是布萊克先生不這樣認為。他說,他年輕時搬不動他家附近的一塊石頭,現(xiàn)在老了,還是搬不動那塊石頭,所以他認為年老時和年輕時一樣強壯。
【小題1】考查形容詞及語境的理解。A. many 許多的,修飾可數(shù)名詞;B. a lot 很多,做代詞;C. lots of 很多的,修飾可數(shù)名詞或不可數(shù)名詞;D. lot份額。修飾不可數(shù)名詞time,故用lots of,故選C。句意:所以他每天有很多時間去做事。
【小題2】考查動詞短語及語境的理解。A. talked for 為……說話; B. talked to 與……交談; C. talked with 與……交談;D. talked about.談?wù)撽P(guān)于;此處的賓語是anything,故結(jié)合句意,表示談?wù)撃呈,故選D。句意:他們在那里喝茶,談?wù)撍麄兿矚g的任何事情。
【小題3】考查形容詞及語境的理解。A. clever 聰明的; B. cleverer 更聰明的;C. cleverest 最聰明的; D. a clever一個聰明的;根據(jù)介詞than,可知此處用形容詞的比較級,故選B。句意:他們都認為老人比年輕人更聰明。
【小題4】考查名詞及語境的理解。 A. man男人;B. woman 女人; C. men 男人們;D. women 女人們;根據(jù)前文的some old men were sitting together again 可知此處是一些老男人,故選C。句意:其中一個老人說,小伙子比老頭子更強壯。
【小題5】考查代詞及語境的理解。A. All 所有,表示三者或三者以上; B. None 沒有一個,表示三者或三者以上;C. Both 兩個都; D. Neither兩者都不;根據(jù)some old men可知此處是三人以上,結(jié)合句意表示同意,故選A。句意:他們所有人都同意這是對的。
【小題6】考查連詞及語境的理解。 A. so 所以;B. or 或者;C. and 而且;D. but但是。前半句大家都同意,后半句布萊克先生不這樣認為,故此處表示轉(zhuǎn)折關(guān)系,故用連詞but,故選D。句意:但是布萊克先生不這樣認為。
【小題7】考查介詞及語境的理解。 A. at 在; B. to 向; C. of 的; D. on 在……上面。be surprised at“對……感到驚訝”故選A。句意:他的朋友對他所說的話感到驚訝。
【小題8】考查非謂語動詞及語境的理解。A. trying 努力,現(xiàn)在分詞;B. try 努力,動詞原形; C. to try 努力,動詞不定式;D. to trying努力。used to do sth過去常常做某事;be used to doing sth.習(xí)慣做某事。結(jié)合句意,表示過去常常搬,故選C。句意:當(dāng)我年輕的時候,我過去常常努力著去搬它,但是搬不動。
【小題9】考查形容詞及語境的理解。enough修飾形容詞時,位于形容詞的后面,故排除BD兩項。A. strong enough 足夠強壯的;C. weak enough 足夠虛弱的; 根據(jù)but I couldn’t可知我搬不動,是因為不夠強壯,故選A。句意:因為我不夠強壯,我搬不動。
【小題10】考查情態(tài)動詞及語境的理解。A. can 能;B. can’t 不能;C. could 能,can的過去式;D. couldn’t不能,can’t 的過去式;根據(jù)I am an old man now,可知此處用一般現(xiàn)在時,結(jié)合句意,表示不能搬動,故選B。句意:現(xiàn)在我老了,我努力去搬它,還是搬不動。
考點:故事類短文。

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