Question

【題目】 My name is Igor, and today — April 10 — is my name day. It is _______________ my cousin's name day because his name is Igor, too. We live in Slovakia (斯洛伐克) in Europe. In our_____________, each day of the year has a name, and a person's name day is that date on the calendar that has their name. My cousin and I_____________ our name day with all the other Igors in Slovakia.

A name day is _______________ a second birthday but not as important. In one way, my name day is better than my birthday, because sometimes my friends don't remember my birthday. But they never _____________ my name day because it is right there on the calendar. This morning, my mother gave me a new book. My sister, Laura, gave me five _________________. She gave me five of them _________________ an even number (偶數(shù)) of flowers is considered unlucky.

At school, my cousin Igor gave me a card he had made himself. I gave___________ a box of chocolates in return. After school, my father took us both to the zoo. My sister had to stay at home and do her homework. Of course it made her_______________. When she complained ( 抱 怨 ) to my father, he told her that on June 5 she ________________ go someplace that is fun, because June 5 is the name day for Laura.

【1】A.evenB.alsoC.still

【2】A.schoolB.cityC.country

【3】A.describeB.changeC.share

【4】A.onB.forC.like

【5】A.celebrateB.forgetC.mention

【6】A.cookiesB.applesC.flowers

【7】A.thoughB.becauseC.unless

【8】A.himB.herC.them

【9】A.upsetB.worriedC.nervous

【10】A.mustB.couldC.should

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】B

【2】C

【3】C

【4】C

【5】B

【6】C

【7】B

【8】A

【9】A

【10】B

【解析】

本文是一篇記敘文，介紹了作者國家的一個(gè)文化，就是每一天都有一個(gè)名字，對(duì)于正好叫那個(gè)名字的人來說，那一天就是他/她的“姓名日”。本文介紹了作者是如何度過自己的“姓名日”的。

【1】句意：這也是我堂弟的“姓名日”，因?yàn)樗�的名字也叫伊戈�(duì)枴?/span>

even甚至；also也；still仍然。根據(jù)句意，可知此處表示“也”，故選B。

【2】句意：在我們國家，一年中的每一天都有一個(gè)名字，一個(gè)人的“姓名日”就是日歷上有他們名字的那一天。

school學(xué)校；city城市；country國家。根據(jù)“We live in Slovakia”，可知是一個(gè)國家，故選C。

【3】句意：我表弟與我和斯洛伐克其他的“伊戈?duì)杺儭币黄鸸蚕砦覀兊摹靶彰�日”�?/span>

describe描述；change改變；share分享。根據(jù)句意，可知此處構(gòu)成固定搭配share…with…，意為“和……分享……”，故選C。

【4】句意：“姓名日”就像是第二個(gè)生日，但是沒那么重要。

on在……上；for為了；like喜歡。根據(jù)句意，可知此處表示“像”，故選C。

【5】句意：但是他們從不會(huì)忘記我的“姓名日”，因?yàn)樗�就在日歷上。

celebrate慶祝；forget忘記；mention提及。根據(jù)前文“because sometimes my friends don't remember my birthday”，可知此處是說“不會(huì)忘記”，故選B。

【6】句意：我妹妹勞拉給了我五朵花。

cookies餅干；apples蘋果；flowers花。根據(jù)后文“an even number of flowers is considered unlucky”，可知送的是花，故選C。

【7】句意：她給我五朵是因?yàn)榕紨?shù)的花被認(rèn)為是不吉利的。

though雖然；because因?yàn)椋?/span>unless除非。根據(jù)句子邏輯，可知此處表示原因，故選B。

【8】句意：我給了他一盒巧克力作為回報(bào)。

him他；her她；them他們。根據(jù)句意，可知此處是指表弟伊戈?duì)�，故選A。

【9】句意：當(dāng)然這讓她很沮喪。

upset沮喪的；worried擔(dān)心的；nervous緊張的。根據(jù)前文“My sister had to stay at home and do her homework”妹妹不能一起去動(dòng)物園，可知她很沮喪，故選A。

【10】句意：當(dāng)她向父親抱怨時(shí)，他告訴她，在五月五日她可以去有趣的地方，因?yàn)槲逶挛迦帐莿诶�的“姓名日”�?/span>

must必須；could可以；should應(yīng)該。根據(jù)句意，可知此處表示“可以”；又根據(jù)主句謂語動(dòng)詞told用過去時(shí)，可知此處也用過去時(shí)，故選B。