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【题目】Alia Baker is a librarian in Iraq. Her library used to be a _______place for all who loved books and liked to share knowledge. They _______various matters all over the world. When the war was near, Alia was _______that the fires of war would destroy the books, which are more _______to her than mountains of gold. The books are in every language—new books, ancient books, _______a book on the history of Iraq that is seven hundred years old.

She had asked the government for _______to move the books to a _______place, but they refused. So Alia took matters into her own hands. _______, she brought books home every. night, _______, her car late after work. Her friends, came to _______her when the, war broke out. Anis, who owned . a restaurant _______to. hide some books. All through the, _______, Alia, Anis, his brothers and neighbours took the books from the library, _______them over the seven-foot wali and _______them in the restaurant. The books stayed hidden as the war _______. Then nine days later, a fire burned the _______to the ground.

One day, the bombing(轰炸) stopped and the _______left. But the war was not over yet. Alia knew that if the books were to be safe, they must be _______. again while, the city was _______. So she hired a truck to bring all the books to the houses of friends in the suburbs(郊区). Now Alia waited for the war to end and _______peace and a new library.

【1】A. working B. meeting C. personal D. religious

【2】A. discussed B. raised C. reported D. handled

【3】A. doubtful B. angry C. worried D. curious

【4】A. practical B. expensive C. reliable D. valuable

【5】A. then B. still C. rather D. even

【6】A. explanation B. confirmation C. agreement D. information

【7】A. large B. public C. safe D. distant

【8】A. Fortunately B. Surprisingly C. Secretly D. Seriously

【9】A. starting B. filling C. parking D. testing

【10】A. stop B. rescue C. warn D. help

【11】A. agreed B. pretended C. happened D. intended

【12】A. war B. way C. building D. night

【13】A. put B. passed C. opened D. threw

【14】A. hid B. exchanged C. burnt D. distributed

【15】A. approached B. broke out C. ended D. continued

【16】A. restaurant B. city C. library D. wall

【17】A. neighbours B. customers C. friends D. soldiers

【18】A. sold B. moved C. saved D. read

【19】A. quiet B. bombed C. taken D. busy

【20】A. believe in B. dreamed of C. carried about D. looked for

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】B

【2】A

【3】C

【4】D

【5】D

【6】C

【7】C

【8】C

【9】B

【10】D

【11】A

【12】D

【13】B

【14】A

【15】D

【16】C

【17】D

【18】B

【19】A

【20】B

【解析】本文是一篇记叙文。主要讲述了Alia Baker是伊拉克图书馆的馆长，当伊拉克爆发战争时，Alia Baker害怕战争会破坏图书，于是向政府求助，在遭到拒绝后，Alia Baker自己用双手一点点把书搬出来，最后在家人、朋友和邻居的帮助下，Alia Baker将书转移到了安全的地方。

【1】B考查形容词。A. working 工作的； B. meeting遇见，会议； C. personal 个人的； D. religious宗教的，虔诚的。根据后文for all who loved books and liked to share knowledge.可知，图书馆是为那些喜爱书，喜欢分享知识的人而建立的，因此to be a ___1___place她的图书馆是这些人集会、碰面的地方。故选B。

【2】A

考查动词。A. discussed讨论； B. raised举起、抬高； C. reported报道； D. handled应付、处理。根据They ___2___various matters all over the world.根据语境，应该是他们讨论世界大事。故选A。

【3】C考查形容词。A.doubtful怀疑的；B.angry生气；C.worried担心； D.curious好奇的。根据后文“So Alia took matters into her own hands”，Alia用双手搬书，可知“Alia was _3__that the fires of war would destroy the books”,Alia担心战火会破坏书。故选C。

【4】D考查形容词。A. practical 实际的； B. expensive昂贵的； C. reliable 可靠的； D. valuable有价值的。根据后文“which are more__to her than mountains of gold”,由more可知，是将书与金山作比较，可见书的珍贵性。故选D。

【5】D考查副词。A. then 然后； B. still 仍然； C. rather 相当； D. even甚至。根据“a book on the history of Iraq that is seven hundred years old”,这本关于伊拉克历史的书已经有了七百年的历史，因此是比较宝贵的，与前面“new books,ancient books”是一种层次上的上升与递进关系。故选D。

【6】C考查名词。A. explanation 解释； B. confirmation 证实； C. agreement 协议； D. information信息。根据“She had asked the government for__to move the books to a__place”,可知她想获得政府的许可，将书转移到安全的地方。故选C。

【7】C考查形容词。A. large 巨大的； B. public 公共的； C. safe安全的；D. distant遥远的。根据“She had asked the government for permission to move the books to a__place”,她想获得政府的许可，将书转移到（ ）的地方。故选C。

【8】C考查副词。A. Fortunately 幸运地； B. Surprisingly令人惊讶地； C. Secretly秘密地； D. Seriously严肃地，认真地。根据“she brought books home every night”,可知她是在秘密地转移书籍。故选C。

【9】B考查动词。A. starting 开始； B. filling填满； C. parking 停车； D. testing测试。根据“_9_her car late after work”,可知，在工作之后，她的车都被书装满的。故选B。

【10】D考查动词。A. stop停止； B. rescue 营救； C. warn警告； D. help帮助。根据后文“Anis who owned a restaurant 46 to hide some books.”可知，她的朋友们都过来帮她转移书。故选D。

【11】A考查动词。A. agreed 同意； B. pretended 假装； C. happened 发生； D. intended打算。根据“Anis who owned a restaurant 46 to hide some books”根据语境分析，Anis同意把书藏在她的饭店里面。故选SA。

【12】D考查名词。A. war 战争； B. way 方法； C. building建筑物； D. night晚上。根据前文she brought books home every night所以与之相对应All through the ___12___，故选D。

【13】B考查固定词组。A. put 放； B. passed 通过； C. opened 打开； D. threw扔掉。根据over the seven-foot wal七英尺高的墙，可知他们是越过pass over七英尺高的墙，故选B。

【14】A考查动词。A. hid 躲藏； B. exchanged交换； C. burnt 燃烧； D. distributed分布。根据___13___them over the seven-foot wall and___14___ them in the restaurant.由and可知前后两句为并列关系，他们越过七英尺高的墙，把书藏起来。故选A。

【15】D考查动词。A. approached 靠近； B. broke out 突然爆发； C. ended 结束； D. continued继续。由后文“Then nine days laters, a fire burned the 16 to the ground.”可知，战争仍在继续。故选D。

【16】C考查名词。A. restaurant餐厅； B. city 城市； C. library图书馆； D. wall墙。根据后文“Now Alia waited for the war to end and 55 peace and a new library”可知原来的图书馆已经损毁，所以“a fire burned the 16 to the ground.”战火蔓延到了图书馆。故选C。

【17】D考查名词。A. neighbours 邻居； B. customers 顾客； C. friends 朋友； D. soldiers士兵。 “the bombing stopped and the 17left”，and连接两个并列句，轰炸停止，与之相对应的是，士兵离开了。故选D。

【18】B考查动词。A. sold 卖； B. moved 移动； C. saved 挽救； D. read阅读。根据“So she hired a truck to bring all the books to the houses of friends in the suburbs”，可知，她决定要再次移动书。故选B。

【19】A考查形容词。A. quiet 安静的； B. bombed遭到轰炸的； C. taken 拿走； D. busy 忙碌的。“the bombing stopped and the soldiers left”根据语境，战争刚结束，城市应该很安静。故选A。

【20】B考查动词词组。A. believed in 信任； B. dreamed of 梦想； C. cared about 关心；D. looked for寻找。根据“Now Alia waited for the war to end and 20 peace and a new library.”可知，她期望和平的到来。故选B。