语法选择。
There is a man called Mr. Flowers, and flowers were his only joy in life. He spends all his free time ____106____ care of his favourite glass-house and grows flowers of every color, with long and difficult names, for competitions. He works ____107____ to grow a rose of a new color to win the silver ____108____ for the best Rose of the Year.
Mr. Flower's glass-house is very near to a middle school. Boys are often tempted to throw a stone or two at one of Mr. Flowers glass-house. So Mr. Flowers does ____109____ best to be in or near his glass house's at the-beginning and end of the school day.
However , it was not always possible for him to be on a watch. Mr. Flowers tries in many ways to protect his glass-house, but nothing ____110____ to be useful. Although he goes to school to report to the headmaster; ___111___ this does not any good. He tries to drive away the boys ____112____ throw stones into his garden, but the boys run even ____113____ , and they laughed ____114____ him from far away. He even picks up all the stones he ______115______ find around his garden, ______116______ the boys have nothing to throw, but they soon found others. Mr. Flowers thinks hard. ______117______ to solve this problem?
At last Mr. Flowers comes up with ______118______ idea. He puts up a large notice ______119______ of good and strong wood, some meters away from the glass-houses. On it the words ______120______ DO NOT THROW STONES AT THIS NOTICE. In this way, Mr. Flowers stops the trouble.
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A . take B . to take C . taking D . taken
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A . hope B . hopes C . hopeful D . hopefully
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A . cup B . cups C . a cup D . one cup
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A . he B . his C . him D . himself
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A . seem B . seemed C . seems D . is seeming
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A . but B . so C . and D . /
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A . which B . what C . who D . where
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A . fast B . faster C . fastest D . the fastest
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A . at B . in C . on D . for
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A . can B . must C . should D . may
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A . such that B . so that C . in order D . in order to
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A . way B . where C . what D . how
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A . a B . an C . the D . /
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A . make B . makes C . making D . made
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A . writes B . wrote C . are written D . were written
C 107 . D 108 . A 109 . B 110 . C 111 . D 112 . C 113 . B 114 . A 115 . A 116 . B 117 . D 118 . B 119 . D 120 . C
【分析】本文是一篇记叙文,讲述了一位先生想在自己的玻璃花房里种出最好的玫瑰去参赛,但是有调皮的学生总是朝他的玻璃花房扔石头,最后他想了一个聪明的办法解决了这个问题。
106 .句意:他花了所有的空余时间料理他的玻璃房。
考查非谓语动词。 A. take 动词原形; B. to take 动词不定式; C. taking 动名词; D. taken 动词过去分词。根据固定搭配, spend+ 时间 + ( in ) doing sth. 表示 “ 花费时间做某事 ” ,可知此处接动名词作宾语,故选 C 。
107 .句意:他充满希望地工作,希望能种出一种新的颜色的玫瑰来赢得今年最佳玫瑰的银杯。
考查副词。 A. hope“ 希望 ” ,名词; B. hopes“ 希望 ” ,动词三单; C. hopeful“ 有希望的 ” ;形容词; D. hopefully“ 充满希望地 ” ,副词。此处修饰其前动词 works ,应该用副词,故选 D 。
108 .句意:他充满希望地工作,希望能种出一种新的颜色的玫瑰来赢得今年最佳玫瑰的银杯。
考查名词的数。 A. cup“ 杯 ” ,名词单数; B. cups“ 杯 ”, 名词复数; C. a cup“ 一个杯 ” ; D. one cup“ 一杯 ” 。根据其前有定冠词 the 修饰,可知此处特指比赛的银杯,应该用名词单数,故选 A 。
109 .句意:所以, Flowers 先生尽他最大的努力在学校上学和放学时待在他的玻璃房里,或在他的玻璃房附近。
考查固定搭配。 A. he 人称代词主格; B. his 形容词性物主代词; C. him 人称代词宾格; D. himself 反身代词。此处修饰其后名词 best ,要用形容词性物主代词,且构成固定搭配 do one’s best ,表示 “ 尽某人最大努力 ” ,故选 B 。
110 .句意: Flowers 先生尝试了很多方法保护他的玻璃房,但看似好像都没有用。
考查动词时态。 A. seem 动词原形; B. seemed 动词过去时; C. seems 动词三单; D. is seeming 现在进行时。根据前文 tries 用了一般现在时,可知此处也是一般现在时;又主语 nothing 为复合不定代词,是三单,所以动词也用三单,故选 C 。
111 .句意:虽然他去学校告诉了校长,但这并没有什么用。
考查连词。 A. but 但是; B. so 所以; C. and 并且; D. / 。前文是由 although 引导的让步状语从句,此处是主句,不需要连词,且 although 不与 but 连用,故选 D 。
112 .句意:他努力赶走那些朝他的花园扔石头的男孩。
考查关系代词。 A. which 先行词为物; B. what“ 什么 ” ; C. who 先行词为人; D. where 先行词充当地点状语。此处引导一个定语从句,先行词 boys 为人,关系代词充当从句主语,故选 C 。
113 .句意:但是这些男孩跑得更快。
考查比较级。 A. fast 原级; B. faster 比较级; C. fastest 最高级; D. the fastest 最高级。根据横线前的 even ,表示程度进一步,修饰比较级,可知此处用比较级,故选 B 。
114 .句意:他们远远地嘲笑他。
考查动词短语。根据句意,可知此处表示 “ 嘲笑 ” ;又动词短语 laugh at 表示 “ 嘲笑 ” ,故选 A 。
115 .句意:他甚至捡掉了他能找到的花园周围所有的石头。
考查情态动词。 A. can 能; B. must 必须; C. should 应该; D. may 可能。根据句意,可知此处是说他能找到的所有石头,故选 A 。
116 .句意:以便于男孩子们没有东西可扔。
考查连词。 A. such that 不连在一起使用; B. so that “ 以便于 ” ,引导目的状语从句; C. in order“ 按顺序 ” ; D. in order to“ 为了 ” 。根据句意,可知此处表示目的,所以排除 AC ;又横线后是一个句子, D 选项后要接动词原形,故选 B 。
117 .句意: Flowers 先生努力思考如何解决这个问题。
考查特殊疑问词。 A. way 方法; B. where 何处; C. what 什么; D. how 如何。此处是固定用法:特殊疑问词 + 动词不定式作宾语;根据句意,可知是想如何解决问题,故选 D 。
118 .句意:最后, Flowers 先生想出了一个办法。
考查冠词。 A. a 不定冠词; B. an 不定冠词; C. the 定冠词; D. / 零冠词。此处表泛指的 “ 一个 ” 点子,应该用不定冠词,所以排除 CD ;又 idea 是以双元音 /aɪ/ 发音开头,应该用 an ,故选 B 。
119 .句意:他立起了一个由很好的坚硬的木头制成的大标志牌。
考查非谓语动词。 A. make 动词原形; B. makes 动词三单; C. making 动名词; D. made 动词过去分词。此处作后置定语修饰其前名词 notice ,构成 be made of 表示 “ 由 …… 制成 ” ,应该用动词过去分词,故选 D 。
120 .句意:在标志牌上写着一句话:不要朝这个牌子扔石头。
考查被动语态。 A. writes 一般现在时,主动语态; B. wrote 一般过去时,主动语态; C. are written 一般现在时,被动语态; D. were written 一般过去时,被动语态。根据主语 words 是动词 write 的承受者,可知两者构成被动关系,应该用被动语态,所以排除 AB ;又根据前文 puts 用了一般现在时,可知此处也用一般现在时,故选 C 。