Question

A man lived at the foot of a hill. For a long time, he heard of tales of the other side of the hill—stories of rich land, weather and beautiful scenery.

One day, he was life in his home town and thought it was to improve it, so he packed his bags, left his home and started climbing the hill, to live a better life.

The climb was very .The man had to stop to rest many times. At some , the hill was very steep (陡峭的) indeed, and he almost wanted to . But his dream of a better life him going.

One afternoon, the man came to another steep part of the hill. And at the top stood some thick plants. The same had happened to him many times before. this time it was a little hard to get over it, he surely was able to do it.

, the man was too tired after all those days of and pushing through high plants. He was that he still had no results to show, no fruit to enjoy. He just didn’t want to any more. He said to himself, “Maybe life on the other side of the hill is not like what the told. My old home isn’t that anyway.” He finally made his decision, and set off for home.

Actually the man didn’t know that he climbed over that slope (斜坡), he could see the other side of the hill and all he had heard about that place was . The man had already done the hard part, but he to stop trying when things were going to get much better.

1.A. bad B. hot C. perfect D. cold

2.A. interested in B. bored of C. surprised at D. nervous about

3.A. easy B. necessary C. simple D. right

4.A. wishing B. beginning C. refusing D. helping

5.A. astonishing B. interesting C. tiring D. attractive

6.A. afternoons B. days C. points D. corners

7.A. get up B. give up C. sit down D. run away

8.A. stopped B. asked C. noticed D. kept

9.A. trouble B. steep C. dream D. illness

10.A. If B. Because C. When D. Although

11.A. Luckily B. However C. Or D. So

12.A. running B. playing C. climbing D. waiting

13.A. happy B. angry C. excited D. charged

14.A. try B. help C. escape D. learn

15.A. films B. books C. tales D. lessons

16.A. strange B. terrible C. useless D. dangerous

17.A. looked around B. turned around C. went on D. slowed down

18.A. as if B. so that C. as long as D. as well as

19.A. false B. true C. funny D. important

20.A. prepared B. agreed C. chose D. failed

Answer 1

1.C

2.B

3.B

4.A

5.C

6.C

7.B

8.D

9.A

10.D

11.B

12.C

13.B

14.A

15.C。

16.B

17.B

18.C

19.B

20.C

【解析】

試題分析：本文是一篇夾敘夾議的文章。從前有個男士去山那邊尋找更好的生活。路途艱辛，中途返回，其實只要他翻過了最后那個斜坡，就到達了他聽說的地方。啟迪人們：做事要有毅力、恒心，不能半途而廢。只有堅持到最后才能尋找到自己想要的。

1.句意是： 在這個人所聽到的傳說中山那邊什么都好：土地肥沃，氣候宜人，景色優(yōu)美。bad 壞的；hot 熱的；perfect 完美的；cold冷的，四個詞中只有perfect 能夠表現(xiàn)出山那邊的氣候很好，所以選C

2.】考查介詞詞短語。be interested in 對---感興趣；be bored of 對---感到厭煩；be surprised at 對---感到驚訝； be nervous about對---緊張不安。One day, he was life in his home town句意是：一天， 這個人厭倦了自己家鄉(xiāng)的生活。所以選B

3.】考查形容詞。 easy 容易的；necessary 必要的；simple 簡單的；right正確的。One day, he was life in his home town and thought it was to improve it, 句意是：一天， 這個人厭倦了自己家鄉(xiāng)的生活，他覺得有必要改善自己的生活了。 根據(jù)句意可知necessary 最符合題意。

4.考查動詞。 wishing 希望；beginning開始；refusing 拒絕；helping幫助。so he packed his bags, left his home and started climbing the hill, to live a better life.所以他帶上包裹離開了他的家，開始爬這山， 這個人離開家是希望自己可以過上更好的生活。根據(jù)句意所以選A

5.考查形容詞。 astonishing令人驚訝的；interesting 有趣的；tiring 疲勞的、厭倦的； attractive有吸引力的，根據(jù)“The man had to stop to rest many times．”這個人不得不停下來休息很多次。從此句可知這次爬山很困難。 故選C

6.考查名詞。 corners角落； point在這里指某特定的地方。At some , the hill was very steep (陡峭的) indeed.句意：山的某些地方很陡。所以選C points

7.考查動詞短語。At some , the hill was very steep (陡峭的) indeed, and he almost wanted to . 山很陡峭，這個人幾乎想要放棄。get up 起床、站起來；give up放棄； sit down坐下； run away逃跑、逃走。所以選B

8. stopped 停止；asked 問請求；noticed 注意到；kept保持，keep sb．doing sth．意為“讓某人一直做某事”。 But his dream of a better life him going.句意：他想過好日子的夢想使他堅持下去。 所以選D

9.】考查名詞。trouble 麻煩；steep陡峭； dream夢想；illness 病 。And at the top stood some thick plants. The same had happened to him many times before.在山頂有厚厚的叢林，同樣的麻煩以前發(fā)生過很多次。爬陡峭的山而且遇到叢林是指此人遇到了麻煩 ，所以選A

this time it was a little hard to get over it, he surely was able to do it.

10. If 如果；Because 因為；When 當(dāng)---時候；Although盡管、雖然。 this time it was a little hard to get over it, he surely was able to do it. 雖然這次困難比較難克服，但是他還是能夠做到。

11.Luckily 幸運地；However 然而，可是；Or 否則；So所以。 , the man was too tired after all those days 上文說此人還是能夠克服這次困難的，然而他現(xiàn)在太累了，不想再繼續(xù)下去了。上下文聯(lián)系可知選B

12. running 跑；playing 玩；climbing 爬；waiting等待。 , the man was too tired after all those days of and pushing through high plants.這個人是在爬山，所以用climbing。句意：然而，爬了那么多的山，穿越了那么多的叢林，他覺得太累了。

13.happy高興的；angry生氣的；excited感到興奮的；charged索取、收費。

He was that he still had no results to show, no fruit to enjoy. fruit在這里意為“成果，結(jié)果”，相當(dāng)于good results。 他沒有得到好的結(jié)果，所以他很生氣。angry.最能體現(xiàn)出此人當(dāng)時的心情。

14.try 嘗試；help 幫助；escape 逃跑；learn學(xué)習(xí)。He just didn’t want to any more.這個人覺得太累了，他不想再嘗試了。

15.考查名詞。 films 電影；books 書；tales 故事、傳說；lessons課、教訓(xùn)。“Maybe life on the other side of the hill is not like what the told.或許在山那邊的生活不像傳說中的那樣。 根據(jù)第一段的“he heard of tales of the other side of the hill”他聽說了在山那邊的故事，可知此空選C。

16.考查形容詞。 strange 奇怪的；terrible 可怕的、糟糕的；useless 無用的；dangerous危險的。He said to himself, “Maybe life on the other side of the hill is not like what the told. My old home isn’t that anyway.”這個人自言自語道：“山那邊的生活也許沒有傳說中的那么好，我的家也沒有那么糟糕。”所以選B

17.考查動詞短語。 looked around 向四周看； turned around 轉(zhuǎn)過身來；. went on 繼續(xù)；. slowed down慢下來。He finally made his decision, and set off for home.他最后做出了決定， 根據(jù)“set off for his home”可知這個人轉(zhuǎn)身回家了。

18. 。as if 好像；so that 為了---，引導(dǎo)目的狀語從句；as long as 只要，引導(dǎo)條件狀語從句； as well as還有、也。Actually the man didn’t know that he climbed over that slope (斜坡), he could see the other side of the hill.這個人不知道他只要翻過那個斜坡，就能夠看到山的另一邊了。所以選as long as

19.考查形容詞。 false 錯誤的；true真實的；funny逗樂的；important重要的。he could see the other side of hill and all he had heard about that place was .他能看見山的那邊，所聽到的有關(guān)山那邊的傳說都是真的。根據(jù)最后一句話“when things were going to get much better’’可以推斷出這個人所聽到的有關(guān)山那邊的傳說都是真的。因此在這里true最合題意。

20.prepared 準備；agreed 同意；chose選擇；failed 失敗。The man had already done the hard part, but he to stop trying when things were going to get much better.當(dāng)事情就要往好的方向發(fā)展的時候，這個人選擇了放棄。

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