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【題目】（改編）It was the year 1867. Mark Twain was out of money. He walked in the streets, trying to find a way to make some money. At last he a hotel and sat down in the lobby. There came a lovely dog. Mark Twain put the in his lap.

At this time an Army General came along and he loved the dog. He said to Mark Twain, “He is a wonder. Would you sell him?”

Thinking of his stomach, Mark Twain thought it seemed to be a good thing and said, “Yes.”

The General asked, “What do you ask for him?”

“Three dollars.”

The General was and said, “Only three dollars! Are you serious?”

“Three dollars.”

“Very well, since you just want it,” said the General. He gave Mark Twain take , led the dog away and disappeared upstairs.

In about ten minutes a middle-aged gentleman came along and began to look around. Mark Twain asked he was looking for a dog.

The man’s face had been sad and , but now it became bright and he answered, “Yes. Have you seen him?”

“Yes. He was here a minute ago, and I saw him follow a gentleman . I think I can find him for you, if you would like me to .”

The gentleman said he would pay for the trouble. He asked Mark Twain would ask for.

“Three dollars.”

“Dear me, it is/span> nothing. I will .”

“No. Three is the .”

Mark Twain got the General’s room number from the clerk. The door was and Mark Twain asked the General to give back the dog.

“Why?” asked the General.

“The dog’s owner wants it back.”

“Are you not the owner?”

“No, I am not.”

The General began to shout, but he was too tired to with Mark Twain. Finally, Mark Twain paid back the three dollars, and led the dog downstairs. He the dog to the owner and got three dollars for the job.

【1】A. stopped B. entered C. built D. left

【2】A.dog B. hat C. stomach D. three dollars

【3】A. empty B. large C. comfortable D. full

【4】A. angry B. patient C. surprised D.happy

【5】A. money B. answer C. freedom D. time

【6】A. that B. if C. what D. /

【7】A. relaxed B. disappointing C. troubled D. angry

【8】A. downstairs B. upstairs C. everywhere D. home

【9】A. follow B. finish C. try D. do

【10】A. how many B. what colour C. how much D. how

【11】A. pay more B. pay up C. pay off D.pay for

【12】A. price B. answer C. question D. enough

【13】A. opened B. shut C. broken D. closed

【14】A. discuss B. argue C. discover D. decide

【15】A. returned B. sold C. brought D. sent

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】B

【2】A

【3】A

【4】C

【5】A

【6】B

【7】C

【8】B

【9】C

【10】C

【11】A

【12】A

【13】A

【14】B

【15】A

【解析】

試題分析：這篇短文主要介紹了馬克吐溫在金錢短缺時進(jìn)入了一個旅館，在那里他巧妙的通過賣狗，找狗賺取了三美元的故事。

【1】考查動詞及語境的理解。A. stopped停止B. entered 進(jìn)入 C. built建立D. left離開。根據(jù)后文sat down in the lobby他在門廳里坐下，可知他進(jìn)入了旅館，故選B。

【2】考查名詞及語境的理解。A.dog狗； B. hat 帽子； C. stomach D. three dollars三美元。根據(jù)There came a lovely dog.可知這里指的是那只可愛的狗，故選A。

【2】考查名詞及語境的理解。A. neighbor鄰居B. wonder奇跡C. doctor醫(yī)生D.product產(chǎn)品。根據(jù)上文五星上將喜歡狗，他問是不是賣，可知他說狗是個奇跡，故選B。

【3】考查形容詞及語境的理解。A. empty空的B. large大的C. comfortable舒服的D. full忙的，滿的。根據(jù)上文馬克吐溫正金錢短缺，可知他想到了空空的肚子，所以回答說賣，故選A。

【4】考查形容詞及語境的理解。A. angry生氣的 B. patient耐心的C. surprised吃驚的D.happy高興的 。根據(jù)上將后面的話可知他感到吃驚，故選C。

【5】考查名詞及語境的理解。A. money錢B. answer 回答 C. freedom自由D. time時間。根據(jù)上下文可知他給了馬克吐溫錢，故選A。

【6】考查連詞及語境的理解�？芍�在十分鐘后，一個中年紳士進(jìn)來開始四處看，馬克吐溫問他是否在尋找狗。這里是if引導(dǎo)的賓語從句，故選B。

【7】考查形容詞及語境的理解。A. relaxed放松 B. disappointing失望的C. troubled不安的憂慮的D. angry生氣的。那個人的臉以前很悲傷，很不安。但是現(xiàn)在變得很歡快。根據(jù)上下句的對比，故選C。

【8】考查地點副詞及語境的理解。A. downstairs樓下 B. upstairs 樓上C. everywhere到處D. home家。我看到它跟著一個紳士到了樓上，根據(jù)上下文，故選B.

【9】考查動詞及語境的理解。A. follow跟隨B. finish 完成C. try設(shè)法，嘗試D. do做。如果你想讓我試試的話，我認(rèn)為我能為你找到。根據(jù)句意，故選C.

【10】考查連詞及語境的理解。A. how many 多少，后跟可數(shù)名詞復(fù)數(shù)； B. what colour什么顏色； C. how much多少，表示問的價格； D. how怎樣。根據(jù)答語Three dollars可知這里問的是價格。他問馬克吐溫想要多少錢。根據(jù)句意，故選C。

【11】考查動詞及語境的理解A. pay more付更多C. pay off付清工資D.pay for為付款。沒什么，我會付更多。根據(jù)下文，故選A。

【12】考查名詞及語境的理解A. price價格 B. answer答案 C. question問題D. enough足夠的。不，三美元就是那價格，根據(jù)上文可知三美元就是他賣狗的價格，故選A.

【13】考查動詞及語境的理解A. opened打開 B. shut 關(guān)閉C. broken弄壞D. closed關(guān)閉的。根據(jù)情景可知門被打開，馬克吐溫要求上將歸還小狗，故選A

【14】考查動詞及語境的理解A. discuss討論 B. argue 吵架C. discover發(fā)現(xiàn)D. decide決定。上將太累而不愿和馬克吐溫爭吵，根據(jù)句意，故選B。

【15】考查動詞及語境的理解A. returned返回B. sold 賣 C. brought帶來D. sent派，寄。送。他把狗歸還給主人，為了所做的工作獲得了三美元，根據(jù)句意，故選A。