Question

【题目】完形填空 阅读短文，从每题所给选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

Peter was a potter (制陶工). He had a wife and two fine sons. One night， his older son got a stomachache. At first， Peter and his wife thought the boy just got a bad cold， so they didn’t take it ________ . But it was not a cold. It was terrible appendicitis(阑尾炎)， and the boy died suddenly that night. Knowing the ________ could not happen if he had taken the ill seriously， Peter was very ________ and was ________of guilt(罪恶). Then his wife couldn’t accept the thing， so she left him alone with his six-year-old ________ son.

Peter lost his two favourite persons. He felt no hope in the world and ________ to alcohol(酒精). Then Peter became an alcoholic(酒鬼). As he drank more， Peter began to lose ________ he had---his home， his land and his work. Finally， Peter died ________ in a San Francisco room. When I heard of Peter’s death， I thought he was a ________ and wasted his life. As time went by， I began to know ________ I once thought was wrong. I knew Peter’s little son， Ernie. He is one of the kindest， most caring， most loving men I have ever known. I watched Ernie with his children and saw the love ________ them. I knew that kindness and caring had to come from somewhere. I never heard Erine talk much about his ________.

One day I asked him， ‘ I’m really puzzled by something. I know your father was the only one to raise you. What on earth (究竟) did he do to make you become such a special person?’ Ernie sat quietly and smiled for a few ________ . Then he said， “When I was a child， he came into my room every night， gave me a kiss and said， ‘I love you， son.’ ”

Tears(眼泪) came into my ________ . Peter had not left any money ________ ， but he had been a kind， loving father， and he left behind a legacy(遗产) of love.

【1】A. serious B. seriously C. easy D. easily

【2】A. dead B. died C. death D. die

【3】A. happy B. sad C. bored D. tired

【4】A. fill B. filled C. full D. fulled

【5】A. fine B. elder C. younger D. youngest

【6】A. got B. turned C. came D. said

【7】A. everything B. something C. anything D. nothing

【8】A. slowly B. alone C. hopefully D. happily

【9】A. winner B. stranger C.traveller D. loser

【10】A. that B. why C. what D. /

【11】A. in B. between C. among D. with

【12】A. father B. mother C. brother D. sister

【13】A. years B. days C. minutes D. hours

【14】A. eyes B. ears C. hands D. feet

【15】A. back B. behind C. in front D. before

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】B

【2】C

【3】B

【4】C

【5】C

【6】B

【7】A

【8】B

【9】D

【10】C

【11】C

【12】A

【13】C

【14】A

【15】B

【解析】

试题分析：短文大意：这篇短文讲述了皮特由于自己的疏忽让大儿子生病去世了，妻子也离他而去，留下小儿子Ernie和他一起生活。皮特觉得生活毫无希望，开始酗酒，并失去了他所有的东西，最后孤独的死去。我刚开始认为皮特是个失败的人。后来认识了他的儿子Ernie，他是个充满爱的人。我想知道他的友好和关爱来自于哪里。Ernie告诉我以前父亲每晚喝酒回家都会跟他说，“我爱你，儿子。”这让我意识到皮特虽然没留下财物，但留下了爱给孩子。

【1】B考查副词与语境理解。句意：皮特和妻子认为他只是感冒了，所以没有认真对待。serious 严肃的；seriously严肃地；easy容易的；easily容易地。take seriously认真对待，所以选B。

42. 【2】C考查名词与语境理解。句意：当得知如果认真对待，孩子的死是不会发生的时候，皮特……dead形容词，无生命的，死的；died 动词过去式，死亡；death 名词，死； die动词，死亡。由前文得知，孩子因为没有及时送到医院而去世了。结合语境，句中要用名词作主语，所以选C。

【3】B考查形容词与语境理解。句意：皮特感到很伤心。happy愉快的；sad 悲伤的；bored无聊的；tired累的。根据前文得知，皮特知道了孩子的死是因为自己没有认真对待这个病，所以他感到很伤心。结合语境所以选B。

【4】C考查形容词与语境理解。句意：皮特是充满内疚的。。fill充满； filled是fill的过去式； full 满的。fulled是一个错词。Full of 充满，所以选C。

【5】C考查形容词与语境理解。句意：妻子走了，留下他和小儿子。fine好的 ；elder年龄大的 ；younger年龄小的 ；youngest最年轻的。根据前文One night， his older son got a stomachache.一天晚上，他的大儿子肚子痛。所以得知此处为他的小儿子，所以选C。

【6】B考查动词与语境理解。句意：他感到毫无希望，开始转向喝酒。got 得到 ；turned转变；came 来 ；said说。从后文得知，皮特成为了一名酒鬼，结合语境所以选B。

【7】A考查代词与语境理解。句意：他失去了他所有的东西。everything 一切事物；something一些事物 ；anything任何事物；nothing没有东西。根据后文得知，皮特失去了房子，地和他的工作，结合语境所以选A。

【8】B考查副词与语境理解。句意：最后，他孤单地在San Francisco的一间房子去世了。slowly慢慢地；alone 孤单的；hopefully充满希望地； happily幸福地。从前文得知皮特失去了他所有的东西，此句为：最后，他孤单地在San Francisco的一间房子去世了。结合语境所以选B。

【9】D考查名词与语境理解。句意：当我知道他的死讯，我认为他是个失败者，浪费了生命。winner胜利者；stranger 陌生人；.traveller旅行者；loser失败者。结合前文得知，皮特失去了家人和他所拥有的一切，他是个失败者。结合语境所以选D。

【10】C考查连词与语境理解。句意：随着时间流逝，我开始意识到我以前所想的是错误的。that 那；why 为什么； what 什么。结合前后文，此句为：随着时间流逝，我开始意识到我以前所想的是错误的。 What在宾语从句中作thought的宾语。所以选C。

【11】C考查介词与语境理解。句意：并且感觉到他们之间的爱。in 在……里；between在……之间；among在……中间；with和。结合前后文，此句为：并且感觉到他们之间的爱。Among在……中间，强调的是彼此间存在的，所以选C。

【12】A考查动词与语境理解。句意：我从没听过Erine谈论他的父亲。father 父亲；mother母亲；brother 兄弟；sister姐妹。根据句意结合语境所以选A。

【13】C考查名词与语境理解。句意：：他安静地坐在那里，笑了一会儿说……years年；days 日；minutes 分钟；hours小时。for a few minutes 一会儿，所以选C。

【14】A考查名词与语境理解。句意：我的眼睛布满了眼泪。eyes眼睛；ears；hands手 ；feet脚。根据句意结合语境所以选A。

【15】B考查副词与语境理解。句意：皮特死后没有留下任何财物。back返回；. behind 在后面； in front 在前面； before在……之前。结合前文得知皮特死后没有留下任何财物。leave sth. behind 留下，所以选B。