Agroupofboysstoodaroundatree.“Whatatalltree!”theysaid...

問題詳情：

   A group of boys stood around a tree. “What a tall tree!” they said to each other, “It would be    16    to climb to the top!”

The group of boys then decided to play a game to    17    who could climb to the top of the tree first. Their mothers were sitting not far away, looking on at their    18    as they played.

One of the climbers was an 8-year-old boy named David. He was the shortest child in the group.    19    thought he would win.

Then the game started. All of the boys tried their best to climb as high as they could. Although the other boys climbed faster than David in the beginning, he    20    the top of the tree fastest in the end.

His mother was    21   . She asked him, “David, how did you reach the top of the tree so    22   ?”

“It was easy,” David said, “The other children    23    looking down as they climbed. When they realized how high they were, they were afraid of    24   . I, however, looked only up. When I saw how close I was, I kept going higher and higher,    25    I reached the top.”

It is true in life that if we just keep going forward without looking back, we are more likely to reach our goals.

16．A．boring                        B．exciting                             C．dangerous

17．A．believe                       B．think                                 C．see

18．A．students                      B．children                             C．teachers

19．A．Nobody                      B．Somebody                         C．Everybody

20．A．got up                        B．got on                               C．got to

21．A．proud                         B．worried                             C．frightened

22．A．carefully                     B．quickly                              C．quietly

23．A．kept                           B．avoided                             C．practiced

24．A．taking down                B．falling down                      C．calming down

25．A．if                               B．after                                  C．until

【回答】

16．B

17．C

18．B

19．A

20．C

21．A

22．B

23．A

24．B

25．C

【解析】

本文通過一群孩子爬樹的故事說明，在實現目標的過程中，要一直向前，不要回頭，就能實現目標。

16．句意：爬到樹頂會很令人興奮的。

考查形容詞。A. boring無聊的；B. exciting激動的；C. dangerous危險的。根據“What a tall tree!” they said to each other可知，他們認為爬上樹頂是很令人興奮的事情，故選B。

17．句意：看看誰能先爬到樹頂。

考查動詞。A. believe相信；B. think認為；C. see看到。根據 … who could climb to the top of the tree first是指他們決定做個遊戲看看誰能先爬到樹頂。故選C。

18．句意：他們的母親坐在不遠處，看著孩子們玩耍。

考查名詞。A. students學生；B. children孩子；C. teachers老師。根據Their mothers可知媽媽們看著她們的孩子，故選B。

19．句意：沒人認為他會贏。

考查不定代詞。A. Nobody沒人；B. Somebody某人；C. Everybody每人。根據He was the shortest child in the group可知，他是小組裡最矮的孩子，所以沒人認為他會贏。故選A。

20．句意：但最終他是最快爬到樹頂的。

考查短語。A. got up起床；B. got on上車；C. got to到達。根據he … the top of the tree fastest in the end可知是指他最後最快地爬上了樹的頂端。故選C。

21．句意：他母親很自豪。

考查形容詞。A. proud自豪的；B. worried擔心的；C. frightened害怕的。根據上一句he got to the top of the tree fastest in the end可知是指他最後最快地爬上了樹的頂端。所以他媽媽感到自豪，故選A。

22．句意：大衛，你怎麼這麼快就到了樹頂？

考查副詞。A. carefully仔細地；B. quickly快速地；C. quietly安靜地。根據how did you reach the top of the tree so … 結合語境，他最先到達樹頂，所以此處是指你是如何這麼快爬到樹頂的，故選B。

23．句意：其他孩子在爬的時候一直向下看。

考查動詞。A. kept保持；B. avoided避免；C. practiced練習。根據 … looking down as they climbed可知是指他們爬的時候不停的往下看。keep doing sth.不停做某事。故選A。

24．句意：他們害怕摔下來。

考查短語。A. taking down拿下；B. falling down掉下；C. calming down爬下。根據When they realized how high they were當他們意識到自己有多高時，所以害怕掉下來，故選B。

25．句意：我就越爬越高，直到爬到了山頂。

考查連詞。A. if是否、如果；B. after在……之後；C. until直到。根據I kept going higher and higher, I reached the top我越爬越高，直到爬到了樹頂。故選C。

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