Question

二、完形填空。(15分)

   Jenny was my grandmother's sister and she was an amazing woman. She was born in 1901 and 1 in 2000. It was 2 that she didn't live to celebrate (慶祝) her 100th birthday,3 she had a good,long life.

   She had already been a professional 4 before many women had jobs. She taught in Africa for many years. Then she 5 Malaysiaand taught English there for a few years. At that time,people didn't travel 6  a plane,so she had to travel there by ship. It took her three months 7  fromEnglandtoMalaysiain those days. In 1947,she traveled by plane for the first time. This made traveling 8 easier and quicker. She continued to teach around the world until she was 75 years old.

  Jenny really loved teaching and she was also good at 9 stories. I always loved to hear her 10 her stories. They were 11 interesting that I 12 listen to her when I was free. It was 13 that she could remember everything even though she was so 14 . I think it was because she never stopped 15 My grandmother's sister was really an amazing woman.

() 1. A. death     B. die         C. dead   D. died

() 2. A. a pity    B. happy       C. lucky   D. exciting

() 3. A. but       B. and         C. or   D. so

() 4. A. nurse     B. teacher     C. doctor   D. worker

() 5. A. moved     B. moved to    C. moved away   D. move to

() 6. A. on        B. at          C. to   D. by

() 7. A. to sail   B. sailing     C. to fly   D. to drive

() 8. A. too         B. much      C. more   D. quite

() 9. A. listening   B. saying    C. speaking   D. telling

() 10. A. talk to    B. talk with   C. talk about   D. to talk about

() 11. A. so   B. such   C. very                D. too

() 12. A. hated to   B. refused to   C. wouldn’t like to   D. would like to

() 13. A. boring     B. relaxing   C. amazing   D. excited

() 14. A. old        B. young      C. foolish   D. bad

() 15. A.work and think   B. working and thinking

            C. to work arid think   D. to work or think

Answer 1

1.D 2.A 3.A 4.B 5.B 6.A 7.A 8.B 9.D 10.C 11.A 12.D 13.C 14.A 15.B

1. D 

(根據(jù)上下文可知這里指的是她去世的日期。故選   D. )

2.A

(根據(jù)下文she didn't live to celebrate her 100th birthday ,這

應(yīng)該是個遺憾的事情。故選A. )

3. A 

(盡管她沒能活到過100歲生日那天，但是這也算是很幸 福、長壽的了。故選A. )

4. B

 (根據(jù)下文可知道“她一生在世界各地教學”可以推斷她是 一名教師。故選   B. )

5. B 

(根據(jù)所給的四個選項可推斷她搬到了馬來西亞。move to 意為“搬到某地”。故選   B. )

6. A 

(travel on a plane = travel by plane 意為“乘飛機旅行”，故 選A. )

7. A 

(根據(jù)it takes sb. some time to do sth.可以確定此處用動詞不定式，故排除B;根據(jù)上文she had to travel there by ship 可以斷定這里應(yīng)該填to sail。故選A. )

8. B 

(too和quite修飾原級，more本為比較級，不能修飾比較 級，much可以修飾比較級。故選   B. )

9. D 

(根據(jù)上下文可知她擅長講故事。tell stories意為“講故 事”。故選   D. )

10. C 

(作者總是喜歡聽她講她的故事。hear sb. do sth.聽某人做某事。

talk to sb.和talk with sb.都表示與某人說話，talk about sth.意為“談?wù)撃呈隆�。故選   C. )

11. A 

(根據(jù)后面的that和所給的選項推斷此處為so... that或 such…that結(jié)構(gòu)，故排除C、D兩項；such修飾名詞，也可以 排除。故選A. )

12. D 

(根據(jù)上下文推測句意是:它們是那么有趣以至于我一有 空就想聽她講。故選   D. )

13. C 

(根據(jù)上下文推測句意是:令人稱奇的是，她能什么都記得 很清楚，盡管她年紀那么大。A、B、D三項的含義與前文對她 的描述不符，故選   C. )

14. A 

(所給的C、D兩項肯定不是她的品質(zhì)，可以排除，根據(jù)上 文介紹可知她并不年輕。故選A. )

15. B 

(這里指她從未停止過工作與思考。stop to do sth.停下 來去做某事;Stop doing sth.停止正在做的事。故選   B. )