问题 完形填空
“It’s raining cats and dogs!”Grandpa shouted.
Little Richie came running to the window. He wanted to see the ____falling from the sky. He looked out of the window, but is was ____that there were no cats or dogs. He only saw small pools of water on the ground.
“Man, it’s really coming down out there!” Uncle Bob agreed____he looked out of the window, too. Richie scratched his head(挠头). What was coming down? First they talked about cats and dogs that ____ be seen. Now someone said it “it”. What was going on with these ____?
“Wow!” Aunt Susie shouted as she looked out of the window. “It’s raining really hard.”
Richie____his aunt. “It is raining hard,” he agreed, “but ____are the cats and dogs?”
Grandpa laughed. “Richie, that just____it’s raining really hard.”
“So why didn’t you just say that?” Richie ____. It was irritating (恼人的) when people like they were not speaking English at all.
“We did. You just didn’t understand these____.” Richie’s cousin said with a big smile.
“Well, now I do.” Richie said.
小题1:
A.tigers and lionsB.pigs and sheepC.cats and dogsD.chickens and ducks
小题2:
A.importantB.possibleC.necessaryD.strange
小题3:
A.unlessB.afterC.tillD.though
小题4:
A.couldn’tB.shouldn’tC.needn’tD.mustn’t
小题5:
A.daysB.animalsC.ideasD.people
小题6:
A.shouted atB.looked atC.laughed atD.pointed at
小题7:
A.whatB.howC.whereD.who
小题8:
A.explainsB.provesC.meansD.shows
小题9:
A.orderedB.thoughtC.repeatedD.asked
小题10:
A.sayingB.questionsC.objectsD.stories
答案

小题1:C

小题2:D

小题3:B

小题4:A

小题5:D

小题6:B

小题7:C

小题8:C

小题9:D

小题10:A

题目分析:本文叙述了Richie因听不懂谚语而感到困惑的故事。当雨下得很大,他爷爷说:“It’s raining cats and dogs!”他以为天上会掉下猫和狗,但是他向窗外看,只有雨水,没有猫和狗。他的叔叔说:“ it’s really coming down out there!”他不明白什么要来呀。但是当他的姑妈说,雨下得真大时,他听明白了。于是问猫和狗在哪里。爷爷告诉他,自己说的意思就是雨下的大。他的堂兄告诉他那是谚语。这下Richie明白了。

小题1:考查名词及语境的理解。 A. tigers and lions 老虎和狮子;  B. pigs and sheep 猪和绵羊; C. cats and dogs 猫和狗;  D. chickens and ducks鸡和鸭。根据but is was ____that there were no cats or dogs.可知他想看看猫和狗从空落下来。故选C。句意:他想看看猫和狗从空落下来。

小题2:考查形容词及语境的理解。A. important 重要的;  B. possible 可能的;  C. necessary 必要的; D. strange奇怪的。 根据He only saw small pools of water on the ground.可知他只看到地面上有小水池,没有猫和狗,但是他的爷爷说下着猫和狗,所以他觉得奇怪。故选D。句意:但是很奇怪没有猫和狗。

小题3:考查连词及语境的理解。A. unless  除非;B. after 在......之后;  C. till 直到;  D. though尽管。结合上下文,鲍勃叔叔应是先向窗外看,在评价雨的情况。故用连词after,故选B。句意:鲍勃叔叔向窗外看了看,同意着说:“是的,天真的快要塌下来了。”

小题4:考查情态动词及语境的理解。A. couldn’t 不可能;   B. shouldn’t 不应该; C. needn’t 不必;  D. mustn’t禁止。根据but is was ____that there were no cats or dogs. 可知没有猫和狗,故表示不可能。故选A。句意:一开始他们讨论不可能被看见的猫和狗。

小题5:考查名词及语境的理解。A. days 天; B. animals 动物;C. ideas 主意; D. people人们。此处指的是他的爷爷,鲍勃叔叔及某一个人,因此这些人。故选D。句意:这些人将要做什么。

小题6:考查动词短语及语境的理解。A. shouted at 大喊;  B. looked at 看;  C. laughed at 嘲笑; D. pointed at指向。结合上下文,可知他的姑妈说雨下得很大,所以此处他应是看着他的姑妈说话,故选B。句意:他看着他的姑妈。

小题7:考查代词及语境的理解。A. what 什么;   B. how 如何;C. where 哪里;  D. who谁。根据First they talked about cats and dogs that ____ be seen. Richie 认为人们讨论的猫和狗他看不见,故问这些猫和狗在哪里,故选C。句意:但是哪里有猫和狗?

小题8:考查动词及语境的理解。A. explains 解释;  B. proves 证明; C. means 意味着;   D. shows展示。根据上下文的意思可知It’s raining cats and dogs!="It’s" raining really hard。故选C。句意:他的爷爷大笑着说,“Richie,那只是意味着雨下的真的很大。”

小题9:考查动词及语境的理解。A. ordered 命令;B. thought 认为;  C. repeated 重复; D. asked问。根据So why didn’t you just say that?可知这是一个问题,故用动词ask。故选D。句意:Richie问道:“那为什么你刚才不那样说?”

小题10:考查名词及语境的理解。A. saying 谚语;  B. questions 问题;  C. objects 物体; D. stories故事。根据常识可知It’s raining cats and dogs!是谚语。故选A。句意:Richie的堂兄说,“你只是不懂这些言语。”

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    Mrs. King is an American doctor. She is now in China. She works in a Children's Hospital in Beijing. She

is also learning Chinese medicine (医术) there. She likes Chinese medicine very much. She loves working for

children. She works hard in the day and reads English books on (关于) Chinese medicine at night. She learns

Chinese from the Chinese doctors and her Chinese friends. Now she can speak some Chinese. She can read

some Chinese books, too.

    Her husband Mr. King is a teacher. He teaches English in a junior high school in Beijing. He works hard,

too. He works from Monday to Friday. He teaches three classes every day. Sometimes, on Saturdays and

Sundays, he teaches other English classes. He wants to make more money (挣更多钱).

1. Mrs. King works in a _____.[ ]

A.shop

B.junior high school in Beijing

C.hospital in Beijing

D.hospital in America

2. Both of the Kings _____. [ ]

A.live in America

B.live in Shanghai

C.work hard

D.work every day

3. Mr. King works _____. [ ]

A.in a junior high school in Beijing

B.in a Children's Hospital

C.in a junior high school in America

D.in a Children's Hospital in America

4. Mrs. King learns Chinese from _____. [ ]

A.her teacher

B.the books

C.the doctors

D.the Chinese doctors and her Chinese friends

5. Which of the following sentences is NOT true?[ ]

A.Mrs. King can speak English and Chinese.

B.Mrs. King knows nothing (一点儿也不懂) about Chinese medicine.

C.Mrs. King is from America.

D.Mr. King sometimes teaches other English classes on weekends.

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