Question

You heard about the sign posted on a farmer's fence? On the other side of the ?? resides the biggest, meanest looking ?? you can imagine．The sign is intended to strike ?? into the hearts of would-be trespassers．It reads, "Don't attempt to ?? this field unless you can do it in 9．9 seconds．The bull can do it in 10 flat!"

Don't try to cross that field unless you are ????? !And isn't that the way it is in life? We have to be ready when the ?? arises or else we will have little chance of ?? ．

Sixth-grade schoolteacher Ms Shelton believed in ?? ．Students remember how she ?? in on the first day of class and began writing ? of an eighth-grade caliber on the chalkboard．They ?? protested that the words were not on their ?? and they couldn't learn them．

Their teacher ????? that the students could and would learn these words．She said that she would ???? teach down to them．Ms Shelton ended by saying that one of the students in that classroom could go on to ???? ．maybe even be president some day, and she wanted to prepare them for that day．

Ms Shelton spoke those words many years ago．??? did she know that someday one of her students - Jesse Jackson - would take them ??? ．She believed that if they were well prepared, they could achieve ?? goals．

Ralph Waldo Emerson once said, "People only see what they are prepared to see．" ?? that's true, then it is also true that they only become what they are prepared to become． And a lot of ?????? is just about getting ready．

1.A．fence?????? B．river?????? ????????????? C．village????????????? ????????????? D．hill

2.A．tiger??? ????????????? ????????????? B．farmer? ????????????? C．bull??????????????? ????????????? D．goat

3.A．curiosity??? B．fear????????? C．desire????????? ????????????? D．courage

4.A．cut?????? ????????????? B．cover??????? ????????????? C．enter????????????? ????????????? D．cross

5.A．accompanied B．armed?????? ????????????? C．prepared?????????? ????????????? D．guarded

6.A．opportunity ????????????? B．challenge ????????????? C．hope?????????????? ????????????? D．problem

7.A．luck?????? ????????????? B．victory?????? C．wealth?????????? ????????????? D．success

8.A．determination B．readiness??? ????????????? C．honesty????????? ????????????? D．diligence

9.A．hurried???? ????????????? B．moved?????? ????????????? C．walked??????????? ????????????? D．broke

10.A．words???? B．poems?????? C．proverbs???????? ????????????? D．questions

11.A．strangely?? B．quietly???? ????????????? C．rudely? ????????????? ????????????? D．quickly

12.A．range????? B．level???????? C．interest??????? ????????????? ????????????? D．requirement

13.A．admitted? ? B．announced? ????????????? C．insisted???????????? ????????????? D．complained

14.A．never?????? B．instead????? C．still???????????? ????????????? D．always

15.A．position??? B．career????? ????????????? C．service????????????? ????????????? D．greatness

16.A．Little???? ????????????? B．Seldom????? C．Much??????????? ????????????? D．Once

17.A．easy????? ????????????? B．seriously???? C．completely?????? ????????????? D．back

18.A．final?????? B．proper????? ????????????? C．high??????????????? ????????????? D．straight

19.A．Although? ????????????? B．If??????? ????????????? C．Whether??????????? ????????????? D．Unless

20.A．fan????? ????????????? B．fact????????? C．truth????????????? ? D．life

 

Answer 1

【答案】

1.A

2.C

3.B

4.D

5.C

6.A

7.D

8.B

9.C

10.A

11.D

12.B

13.C

14.A

15.D

16.A

17.B

18.C

19.B

20.D

【解析】

試題分析：文章通過農民籬笆上的標志和Ms Shelton的故事說明我們做好了準備，才能成就目標。

1.考查名詞辨析：A．fence籬笆，B．river河，C．village村子，D．hill山，從上文的：You heard about the sign posted on a farmer's fence?可知下文說的是在籬笆的另一邊，選A

2.考查名詞辨析：A．tiger老虎，B．farmer農民，C．bull公牛，D．goat山羊，從下文的：The bull can do it in 10 flat!"可知在籬笆的另一邊，居住著你能想象的最大，最吝嗇的公牛，選C

3.考查名詞辨析：A．curiosity好奇心，B．fear害怕，C．desire愿望，D．courage勇氣，這個標志是想讓過路人害怕。選B

4.考查動詞辨析：A．cut切割，B．cover 覆蓋，C．enter 進入，D．cross穿過，從下文的：Don't try to cross that field unless you are 40 !可知不要試圖穿過這塊田，除非你能在9.9秒穿過它。選D

5.考查動詞辨析：A．accompanied 陪伴，B．armed 武裝，C．prepared準備，D．guarded保衛，不要試圖穿過這塊田，除非你做好了充分準備，選C

6.考查名詞辨析：A．opportunity 機會，B．challenge挑戰，C．hope希望， D．problem問題，當機會來的時候，你要做好準備，選A

7.考查名詞辨析：A．luck幸運，B．victory勝利，C．wealth財富，D．success成功，否則你就沒有機會成功。選D

8.考查名詞辨析：A．determination決心，B．readiness準備好的，C．honesty誠實，D．diligence勤奮，六年級的老師非常相信準備就緒。選B

9.考查動詞辨析：A．hurried匆忙，B．moved 移動，C．walked走，D．broke打破，學生們記得她第一天走進來，選C

10.考查名詞辨析：A．words 話語，單詞，B．poems 詩歌，C．proverbs諺語，D．questions問題，從下文的：They 46 protested that the words were not on their 47 and they couldn't learn them．開始在黑板上寫8年級能力的單詞。選A

11.考查副詞辨析：A．strangely奇怪地，B．quietly安靜地，C．rudely粗魯地，D．quickly快的，學生們很快抗議這些單詞不是他們的水平，選D

12.考查名詞辨析：A．range范圍，B．level 水平，C．interest星期，D．requirement要求，學生們很快抗議這些單詞不是他們的水平，選B

13.考查動詞辨析：A．admitted承認，B．announced宣布，C．insisted堅持， D．complained抱怨，老師堅持學生可以學習這些單詞，選C

14.考查副詞辨析：A．never從不，B．instead 相反，代替，C．still仍然， D．always總是，她說她不會將這些單詞教給他們。選A

15.考查名詞辨析：A．position位置，B．career 職業，C．service服務，D．greatness偉大，從下文的內容：maybe even be president some day, and she wanted to prepare them for that day．可知老師認為這些學生中有人會很偉大，選D

16.考查副詞辨析：A．Little小的，B．Seldom 很少，C．Much 很多，D．Once曾經，她不知道有一天她的學生Jesse Jackson會把它們當真，little用于句首，句子部分倒裝，選A

17.考查形容詞辨析：A．easy容易，B．seriously嚴肅地，C．completely完全地，D．back后面，take sth seriouly當真，選B

18.考查形容詞辨析：A．final最后的，B．proper適合的，C．high高， D．straight直的，她相信如果他們做好充分準備，有一天會成就很高的目標。選C

19.考查副詞辨析：A．Although雖然，B．If如果，C．Whether 是否，D．Unless除非，如果這是真的，他們只能變成他們準備變成的人，選B

20.考查名詞辨析：A．fan粉絲，B．fact事實，C．truth 真相，D．life生活，很多生活就是關于做好準備，選D

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