Question

【題目】Matt’s hobby was collecting stamps. He had stamps from many ____, like America, Egypt and China.

Matt’s favorite stamps_____ from France. He has almost every stamp for 1954 to 2007. he only needed ___. That was a 1974 special edition (版本). It was very______ to find.

He looked for it everywhere. He asked his friends and relatives to help him. But _____could find the stamp. It made Matt very sad.

“Don’t worry,” his father said to him, “you’ll find it one day .”

“ I hope so.” Matt said.

“Be patient(耐心),” his father said, “Don’t give up.”

Besides collecting stamps, matt like writing. He had a pen friend in France. They wrote to each other every month. Matt’s pen friend, Philip gave him a big, green stamp. It looked old. When Matt_____the letter, he was very surprised. On the____ , he looked closely at the stamp. It was the _____special edition stamp. Matt was so happy! He told his sister, his mother and his father.

“You see,” his father said, “you did find your_____. So, you see, it’s good to have _____ things in life. ”

“What are they?” Matt asked .

“Friends and patience” he answered.

【1】A. cities B. capitals C. countries D. provinces

【2】A. come B. came C. comes D. coming

【3】A. two B. nothing C. one D. three

【4】A. easy B. important C. dangerous D. hard

【5】A. someone B. nobody C. anyone D. everyone

【6】A. get B. took C. take D. got

【7】A. envelope B. letter C. book D. bag

【8】A. 2009 B. 1974 C. 2007 D. 1954

【9】A. stamp B. friend C. envelope D. letter

【10】A. three B. four C. two D. one

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】C

【2】B

【3】C

【4】D

【5】B

【6】D

【7】A

【8】B

【9】A

【10】C

【解析】

本文講了熱愛(ài)郵票的Matt是如何意外獲得了自己想要的特殊版本的郵票。

【1】句意：他有來(lái)自許多國(guó)家的郵票，像美國(guó)、埃及和中國(guó)。A.城市；B.首都；C.國(guó)家；D.省份。從like后面的國(guó)家看出他的郵票是來(lái)自許多不同的國(guó)家（countries），故選 C。

【2】句意：Matt最喜歡的郵票來(lái)自于法國(guó)。A.來(lái)（動(dòng)詞原形）；B.來(lái)（過(guò)去時(shí)）；C.來(lái)（三單形式）D.來(lái)（ing形式）�！癱ome from”表示“來(lái)自…...”，這里是說(shuō)Matt的郵票以前來(lái)自于法國(guó)，需要使用一般過(guò)去時(shí)，故選B。

【3】句意：他只需要一個(gè)。A.二；B.什么都沒(méi)有；C.一；D.三。從后面說(shuō)的“That was a 1974 special edition”（那是1974年的特殊版本），說(shuō)明他僅僅需要“一個(gè)”，是指這個(gè)特殊版本的郵票，故選C。

【4】句意：找到是很困難的。A.容易的；B.來(lái)（過(guò)去時(shí)）重要的；C.危險(xiǎn)的D.困難的。既然是特殊版本的郵票，所以找到是很困難的，故選 D。

【5】句意：但是沒(méi)有人可以找到郵票。A.某人；B.沒(méi)人；C.任何人；D.每個(gè)人。前面說(shuō)他讓朋友和親戚幫助他，但是沒(méi)人（nobody）能找得到，讓他很傷心，故選B。

【6】句意：當(dāng)Matt收到信的時(shí)候，他非常驚訝。A.得到；B.拿，帶（過(guò)去時(shí)）；C.拿，帶；D. 得到（過(guò)去時(shí)）�！癵et the letter”表示“得到信件”，這里是在描述過(guò)去的事情，需要使用一般過(guò)去時(shí)，故選D。

【7】句意：在信件上面，他仔細(xì)看了看郵票。A.信封；B.信；C.書(shū)D.包。郵票通常是粘貼在信封上的，所以他是在看著信封上的郵票，故選A。

【8】句意：它就是1974年特殊版本的郵票。結(jié)合前面提到的，Matt一直想要的是1974版本的郵票，加之后面看出他興奮的心情，說(shuō)明這里他看到了那個(gè)郵票，故這里選擇“1974”年份，故選 B。

【9】句意：你確實(shí)找到了你的郵票。A.郵票；B.朋友；C.信封；D.信件。這是爸爸的話，是說(shuō)Matt最后確實(shí)得到了自己想要的“郵票”。故選 A。

【10】句意：在生活中有兩件事是很棒的。A.三；B.四；C.二；D.一。從文章末尾提到的“Friends and patience”（朋友和耐心）說(shuō)明生活中擁有這兩件事是很好的，故選C。