Question

Peter and Paul had a permission from their parents to camp in a field close to their farm. But, being adventurous boys, they know it would be more 36    to camp in the woods that lay beyond the river. Excitedly, the boys  37   with their tent and food.

Carrying their heavy 38  , the two brothers walked along the riverbank, hardly noticing the distance or the sun beating down. . They were eager to reach their 39  before lunchtime. As they entered the cool, shadowy woods, they began to search for a suitable camping spot. Peter wanted to 40  close to the river at the edge of the woods, 41  Paul, who was older, insisted that they camp further away. 42  Peter followed his brother deeper into the 43 . “This really is a wonderful setting!” said Paul in excitement. They 44 the tent , and settled down to eat the sandwiches they had made, then decided to find their way 45  to the river to catch some fish.

 “Are you sure that this is the right 46  ?” whispered Peter shakily. “I’m sure we passed that hollow tree just a while ago. ” Paul walked 47  silently. “Look, there it is again. We’re lost, aren’t we?” complained Peter. Paul had to admit that he didn’t know where they were. 48  , they were a long distance from where they were 49 to be. They were not even 50  of where they had set up their camp. They set in 51 for a few minutes until Peter had a bright idea. “Why don’t we look for clues（线索） the way trackers 52 in the movies? We weren’t careful about how we walked, so I’m sure we would have left 53 some broken tree branches and leaves. ”

Carefully, the boys 54 the marks that they had left, until finally they found their campsite. Hurriedly, they packed their belongings and set off 55 the direction of the river.

What would their parents think of their adventure?

36. A. surprising   B. exciting C. annoying D. frightening

37. A. went round   B. went back    C. went away    D. went though

38. A. load B. torn C. food D. storage

39. A. grassland    B. destination  C. field    D. river

40. A. live B. lie  C. wait D. stay

41. A. but  B. and  C. or   D. so

42. A. Unconsciously    B. Unfortunately    C. Unwillingly  D. Uninterestingly

43. A. woods    B. farm C. setting  D. camp

44. A. put off  B. put on   C. put down D. put up

45. A. forward  B. near C.  back   D. further

46. A. place    B. mark C. way  D. time

47. A. alone    B. about    C. in   D. on

48. A. After all   B. At last C. Above all   D. At first

49. A. discovered   B. encouraged   C. persuaded    D. supposed

50. A. afraid   B. sure C. informed D. reminded

51. A. enjoyment    B. satisfaction C. disappointment   D. imagination

52. A. appear   B. do   C. work D. behave

53. A. behind   B. out  C. aside    D. amount

54. A. fetched  B. watched  C. followed D. collected

55. A. for            B. to                C. at                 D. in

Answer 1

36-40 BCABD  41-45 ACADC  46-50 CDADB  51-55 CBACD

解析:

本文讲述了两个冒险的男孩去大森林里宿营后迷路，用通过寻找留下来的痕迹找到宿营地的一段经历。整个故事娓娓道来，叙述非常清晰，易于学生把握文章内容。

36. 对于这两位爱冒险的男孩子而言，在河那边的林子里宿营自然是令人激动了“exciting”，根据后面一句excitedly 也可知。

37. go away 离开了

38. 根据上一段的tent and food 可知选load ，一车(或一船等)货物。这里是指所带的tent 与food 等物品，概括了选项B和C。

39. reach their destination 到达了目的地

40. stay close to 靠近而居，相比stay 短暂居住而言，live 是指长久的生活是不大可能的。

41. 表示转折

42. 从上句but 便可知，弟弟Peter 是想住在河边，但哥哥Paul并不同意，所以只好Unwillingly “不情愿”地跟在后面。

43. 从41空前面的一句提示woods 可知。

44. put up 搭起 ； put off 推迟； put on 穿上； put down 放下。

45. find one’s way back 找到回来的路。

46. the right way 正确的路/ 方向

47. walk on 继续往前走

48. 迷路后，Paul 也不得不承认自己也不知道他们在哪儿。毕竟“after all” 他们已经远离了他们应该 “be supposed to be “ 在的地方。

49. be supposed to be 应当是

50. be sure of 确信 他们甚至都不敢确信他们宿营在哪。

51. 迷路了一时也想不出办法所以就失望地 “in disappointment” 坐在那儿。

52. do 代替主句的look for

53. leave sth behind 遗留

54. follow 跟随

55. in the direction of 朝着……方向