Question

Anna lived on the side of a valley. One winter, there was a very big flood, and a lot of houses?? ? ?? Anna's were washed away. Anna's house was high enough to escape the flood, so when the water had disappeared and the other houses were? ? ?? there with no roof and no walls and all covered with mud(泥) , her house was?? ? ?? quite all right.

Her house was quite small, her husband was dead, and she had four children ,? ? ?? Anna took in one of the families that had lost ?? ? ? in the flood and she?? ? ?? her home with them until it was?? ? ?? for them to rebuild their houses.

Anna's friends were puzzled （迷惑的）when they saw Anna do this. They could not understand why Anna wanted to give??? ?? so much more work and trouble when she already had quite a few children to support .

"Well," Anna?? ? ?? her friends, "at the end of the First World War, a woman in the town where I later lived found herself very poor, because her husband?? ? ??? in the war and she had a lot of children,??? ? ?? I have now. The day before Christmas, this woman said to her children, ‘We won’t be able to have much for??? ? ??? this year, so I’m going to ?? ? ?? only one present for all of us. Now I’ll go and get it.’ She came back??? ? ??? a girl who was even poorer than they, and who had no parents. ‘Here’s our present, ’ she said to her children. The children were happy to get such a present. They welcomed the little girl, and she grew up as their sister.??? ? ??? was that Christmas present.”

1.A.down below ????????????? ????????????? B．just around ????????????? ????????????? C．next to ????????????? ????????????? ????????????? D．above

2.A．rising ????????????? ????????????? ????????????? B．appearing ????????????? ????????????? C．falling ????????????? ????????????? ????????????? D．standing

3.A．just ????????????? ????????????? ????????????? B．already????????????? ????????????? ????????????? C．yet ????????????? ????????????? ????????????? ????????????? D．still

4.A．so????????????? ????????????? ????????????? ????????????? B．but ????????????? ????????????? ????????????? ????????????? C．for ????????????? ????????????? ????????????? ????????????? D．since

5.A．nothing ????????????? ????????????? B．everything????????????? ????????????? ????????????? C．anything????????????? ????????????? ????????????? D．something

6.A．made ????????????? ????????????? ????????????? B．found ????????????? ????????????? ????????????? C．shared ????????????? ????????????? ????????????? D．built

7.A．possible ????????????? ????????????? B．necessary ????????????? ????????????? C．important ????????????? ????????????? D．valuable

8.A．them ????????????? ????????????? ????????????? B．herself ????????????? ????????????? ????????????? C．them all ????????????? ????????????? ????????????? D．her

9.A．explained to????????????? ????????????? B．asked for ????????????? ????????????? ????????????? C．talked with ????????????? ????????????? D．spoke as

10.A．had killed ????????????? ????????????? B．might be killed ????????????? C．had been killed ????????????? D．killed

11.A．for ????????????? ????????????? ????????????? B．as ????????????? ????????????? ????????????? ????????????? C．like????????????? ????????????? ????????????? ????????????? D．that

12.A．you ????????????? ????????????? ????????????? B．your birthday????????????? ????????????? C．Christmas????????????? ????????????? ????????????? D．us?????????????

13.A．get ????????????? ????????????? ??? B．send ????????????? ????????????? ????????????? C．buy ????????????? ????????????? ????????????? ????????????? D．make

14.A．for ????????????? ??? ????????????? B．from????????????? ????????????? ????????????? ????????????? C．like ????????????? ????????????? ????????????? ????????????? D．with

15.A．It ????????????? ??? ????????????? B．She ????????????? ????????????? ????????????? ????????????? C．Such ????????????? ????????????? ????????????? D．I

 

Answer 1

【答案】

1.A

2.D

3.D

4.B

5.B

6.C

7.A

8.B

9.A

10.C

11.B

12.C

13.A

14.D

15.D

【解析】

试题解析:本文大意：一年冬天，发了一场洪水，许多安娜家下面的房子被冲走了。安娜家房子够高逃过了洪水，所以当洪水退去的时候，其它房子不是没有房顶就是全被泥覆盖着，她家的房子依旧非常完好。她家相当小，她的丈夫去世了，有四个孩子，但安娜让在洪水中失去一切的一家人住了进来，她和他们共用她的家，直到他们可能重建他们的家。她的朋友们不明白为什么安娜想给自己那么多的工作和麻烦，当她有好几个孩子要供养的时候。安娜对她的朋友们解释说：“在一战后期，在我后来住的镇里有一个妇女也很穷，因为她的丈夫在战争中牺牲了，她有很多孩子，就像我现在这样。圣诞节前的一天，她对孩子们说今年我没有很多的东西过圣诞节，所以所有的人只得到唯一的一件礼物。她带回来一个甚至比他们更穷的女孩。我就是那个圣诞礼物。”

1.考查介词和语境。句意：一年冬天，发了一场洪水，许多安娜家下面的房子被冲走了。down below下方，just around就在周围，next to紧临，above在……上方。根据语境可知答案选A.

2.考查动词和语境。句意：安娜家房子够高逃过了洪水，所以当洪水退去的时候，其它房子不是没有房顶就是全被泥覆盖着，她家的房子依旧非常完好。rising升起，appearing 出现，falling降落，standing站立。根据语境可知答案选D.

3.考查副词。句意：见【2】。just只是，already已经，yet还，still依旧。根据 Anna's house was high enough to escape the flood安娜家房子够高逃过了洪水，可知答案选D.

4.考查连词。句意：她家相当小，她的丈夫去世了，有四个孩子，但安娜让在洪水中失去一切的一家人住了进来，她和他们共用她的家，直到他们可能重建他们的家。根据

so所以，but但是，for为，since自从。take in让……进。根据Her house was quite small, her husband was dead, and she had four children 她家相当小，她的丈夫去世了，有四个孩子，可知答案选B.

5.考查代词。句意：见【4】。nothing没有东西，everything所有东西，anything任何东西，something某事物。根据 a lot of houses down belowAnna's were washed away许多安娜家下面的房子被冲走了，可知答案选B.

6.考查动词。句意：见【4】made制造、使，found发现，shared分享，built建造。share with与……共用，可知答案选C.

7.考查形容词和语境。句意：见【4】。possible可能的，necessary必须的，important重要的，valuable有价值的。根据语境可知答案选A.

8.考查代词和语境。句意：他们不明白为什么安娜想给自己那么多的工作和麻烦，当她有好几个孩子要供养的时候。them他们，herself 她自己，them all他们所有人，her她、她的。根据语境可知答案选B.

9.考查。句意：安娜对她的朋友们解释说。explained to向……解释，asked for要求，talked with与……谈，spoke as以……讲。根据可知答案选A.

10.考查被动语态。句意：因为她的丈夫在战争中牺牲了。 kill杀死。根据语境可知是过去完成时被动语态，故答案选C.

11.考查介词。句意：她有很多孩子，就像我现在。for为，as作为、像，like像、喜欢，that那。as像，后接句子作状语，like接名词或代词，可知答案选B.

12.考查名词。句意：今年我们没有很多的东西过圣诞节。you你，your birthday你的生日，Christmas圣诞节，us我们。根据The day before Christmas圣诞节前的那一天，可知答案选C.

13.考查动词。句意：所以我打算我们所有的人只得到唯一的一件礼物。get 得到、到达，send送、寄，buy买，make制造、使。根据Now I’ll go and get it.现在我去拿礼物，可知答案选A.

14.考查介词。句意：她带回来一个甚至比他们更穷的女孩。for 为，from从，like像，with和。根据take with带，可知答案选D.

15.考查代词和语境。句意：我就是那个圣诞礼物。It 它，She她，Such如此，I我。根据语境可知答案选D.

考点：故事类短文阅读。