Ⅰ.完形填空
One day, a boy was playing in a garden. He was running after butterflies and trying to catch them. He was very __1__ to see the colorful flowers, too. Then he saw a frog skipping and __2__. As he ran behind the frog, it went into the pond. A cow was eating grass in the garden. He saw how the cow was __3__ grass. A fly then came there and buzzed over the __4__. It swung its tail to make the fly move away. The child clapped and __5__.
The boy was enjoying the beauty of nature. He said, “Nature is __6__. Its beauty attracts everyone.”
When he saw a squirrel, he ran after it and __7__ near the bed of roses. He tried to pick some of the roses, but a thorn (刺) __8__ his finger. It was very painful. The boy started __9__ and ran to his mother who was in the __10__.
His mother asked him, “What is the matter?” The boy said, “The thorn of the rose __11__ my finger while I was picking it and now I feel __12__ pain.” His mother said, “That was your __13__. You should not have tried to pick the flower. The flowers are meant to be __14__ and not to be picked. Besides, natural beauty should never be __15__. We should help to protect nature.” The son said, “I will __16__ remember what you have just told me, mom.” The mother said, “Let me know what you have __17__ today.” Her son explained, “We should protect __18__ living beings, whether animals or __19__. We should never harm them. We should not harm nature. __20__ we do, it may harm us in the long run, too.”
一个小男孩去摘玫瑰,结果被玫瑰的刺弄伤了,他妈妈告诉他不要破坏大自然的美,而应该保护大自然的美。
1.A.angry B.bored C.worried D.happy
答案:D
解析:小男孩看到五颜六色的花,他应该很“快乐”。
2.A.falling B.flying C.jumping D.running
答案:C
解析:小男孩看到的是一只青蛙,根据skipping以及青蛙到了水塘里,可知青蛙在“跳”。
3.A.washing B.chewing C.cleaning D.damaging
答案:B
解析:根据“A cow was eating grass in the garden.”可知小男孩在观察牛“咀嚼”草。
4.A.butterfly B.boy C.frog D.cow
答案:D
解析:根据“It swung its tail to make the fly move away.”可知苍蝇在牛身边嗡嗡叫,故选cow。
5.A.moved B.stared C.laughed D.escaped
答案:C
解析:根据“The child clapped”可知小男孩觉得这个很有趣,拍着手“大笑”。
6.A.friendly B.wonderful C.different D.boring
答案:B
解析:根据“Its beauty attracts everyone.”可知小男孩觉得大自然很“美妙”。
7.A.reached B.appeared C.existed D.drove
答案:A
解析:根据“near the bed of roses”可知小男孩跑“到”了玫瑰花丛边。
8.A.cost B.changed C.hurt D.caught
答案:C
解析:根据“It was very painful.”可知玫瑰花的刺“弄伤”了小男孩的手指。
9.A.checking B.walking C.shaking D.crying
答案:D
解析:小男孩很痛,开始“哭”了起来。
10.A.hospital B.office C.house D.school
答案:C
解析:小男孩是跑去他妈妈那里了,他妈妈应该是在“家”里。
11.A.ate B.pierced C.tore D.pulled
答案:B
解析:由上文可知玫瑰的刺刺伤了小男孩的手。
12.A.great B.strange C.common D.new
答案:A
解析:小男孩说自己“很”痛。
13.A.choice B.surprise C.place D.mistake
答案:D
解析:根据“You should not have tried to pick the flower.”可知小男孩的妈妈说这是他的“错”。
14.A.watered B.planted C.seen D.borrowed
答案:C
解析:根据“not to be picked”可知妈妈对小男孩说花不是用来摘的,而是用来“看”的。
15.A.improved B.harmed C.reduced D.forgotten
答案:B
解析:小男孩的妈妈还说,自然界的美是永远不能被“破坏”的。
16.A.always B.never C.sometimes D.hardly
答案:A
解析:小男孩很懂事,故他说会“一直”记得他妈妈说的话的。
17.A.liked B.given C.learnt D.watched
答案:C
解析:根据后文小男孩所说的话,可知他妈妈问他今天“学到”了什么。
18.A.no B.few C.some D.all
答案:D
解析:小男孩说我们应该保护“所有的”生物。
19.A.gardens B.plants C.water D.stones
答案:B
解析:前面是指生物,生物包括动物和“植物”。
20.A.If B.Though C.Still D.So
答案:A
解析:这里是表假设,表示“如果”我们破坏大自然,那么以后大自然也会报复我们。