Question

【題目】 I live in Delhi, India. It is a very old city ______ a history of more than 2,000 years. It is also a very large city with two parts — Old Delhi and New Delhi.

Delhi is a big business (商業(yè)) center. There are lots of stores and supermarkets. And a lot of ______ from all over the world come here to do business. Delhi is also a(n)______ center. There are many great schools with quite a few students studying in them.

New people come here every day, ______ Delhi becomes bigger and bigger. Traffic jams (交通擁堵) are very ______ in Delhi because the roads are not wide (寬闊的) enough for so many people and cars. There are always lots of people ______ the buses at bus stops.

The houses are very ______ there. Many people live in the neighborhood around the city. Most of them have to get up very early in the morning, and ______ get home very late in the evening. It is really hard for them to live such a life.

Now people in Delhi ______ to make more roads and houses. They are trying to make the city a ______ place to live in.

【1】A.inB.atC.with

【2】A.writersB.dentistsC.traders

【3】A.educationalB.sportsC.shopping

【4】A.soB.becauseC.although

【5】A.successfulB.commonC.large

【6】A.laughing atB.waiting forC.caring about

【7】A.fantasticB.cheapC.expensive

【8】A.neverB.usuallyC.hardly

【9】A.planB.seemC.dream

【10】A.betterB.prettierC.richer

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】C

【2】C

【3】A

【4】A

【5】B

【6】B

【7】C

【8】B

【9】A

【10】A

【解析】

本文講述了印度德里。這是一個(gè)非常古老的城市，有2000多年的歷史。它也是一個(gè)非常大的城市，有兩個(gè)部分——舊德里和新德里。德里是一個(gè)大商業(yè)中心，德里也是一個(gè)教育中心。但是也有很多問題。交通擁堵和房子很貴。現(xiàn)在，德里的人們計(jì)劃修建更多的道路和房屋。他們正努力使城市成為一個(gè)更適合居住的地方。

【1】句意：這是一個(gè)非常古老的城市，有2000多年的歷史。

in在……里；at在；with擁有；根據(jù)“a history of more than 2,000 years”可知2000多年的歷史，可推測(cè)出此處是“擁有”，故選C。

【2】句意：許多來自世界各地的商人來到這里做生意。

writers作家；dentists牙醫(yī)；traders商人；根據(jù)“Delhi is a big business (商業(yè)) center”可知德里是一個(gè)大商業(yè)中心，可推測(cè)出此處是“商人”，故選C。

【3】句意：德里也是一個(gè)教育中心。

educational教育；sports運(yùn)動(dòng)；shopping購物；根據(jù)“There are many great schools with quite a few students studying in them.”可知有許多好學(xué)校，有相當(dāng)多的學(xué)生在那里學(xué)習(xí)，可推測(cè)出此處是“教育”，故選A。

【4】句意：每天都有新人來到這里，所以德里變得越來越大。

so所以；because因?yàn)椋?/span>although盡管；根據(jù)“New people come here every day, ___4___ Delhi becomes bigger and bigger.”可知每天都有新人來到這里， 德里變得越來越大，可推測(cè)出此處是“所以”，故選A。

【5】句意：交通擁堵在德里是非常普遍的。

successful成功的；common普遍的；large大的；根據(jù)“because the roads are not wide (寬闊的) enough for so many people and cars.”可知因?yàn)榈缆凡粔驅(qū)�，容納不了這么多人和這么多車，可推測(cè)出此處是“普遍的”，故選B。

【6】句意：總是有很多人在公共汽車站等公共汽車。

laughing at嘲笑；waiting for等待；caring about關(guān)心；根據(jù)“__6___ the buses at bus stops.”可知在公共汽車站 公共汽車，可推測(cè)出此處是“等”，故選B。

【7】句意：那里的房子很貴。

fantastic古怪的；cheap便宜的；expensive昂貴的；根據(jù)“Many people live in the neighborhood around the city.”可知許多人住在城市附近的鄉(xiāng)村，及后文說生活不易，可推測(cè)出此處是“貴”，故選C。

【8】句意：他們中的大多數(shù)人早上起得很早，通常晚上很晚才回家。

never從不；usually通常；hardly幾乎不；根據(jù)“Many people live in the neighborhood around the city.”可知許多人住在城市附近的鄉(xiāng)村，可推測(cè)出此處是“通�！�，故選B。

【9】句意：現(xiàn)在，德里的人們計(jì)劃修建更多的道路和房屋。

plan計(jì)劃；seem似乎；dream夢(mèng)想；plan to do sth表示“計(jì)劃做某事”，根據(jù)“They are trying to make”可知他們正努力做，可推測(cè)出此處是“計(jì)劃”，故選A。

【10】句意：他們正努力使城市成為一個(gè)更好的居住的地方。

better更好；prettier更美麗；richer更富有；根據(jù)“It is really hard for them to live such a life.”可知對(duì)他們來說，這樣的生活真的很難，可推測(cè)出此處是“更好的”，故選A。