Question

【題目】SECTION B （共12小題；每小題 1.5分，滿分18分）

Directions: For each blank in the following passage there are four words or phrases marked A, B, C and D. Fill in each blank with the word or phrase that best fits the context.

In 1919, Princess Bazzar of Luxembourg’s royal family met the royal kitchen helper Leon. Many nights, Leon went into the kitchen and made ice-cream for Bazzar. They soon fell in love. But because of their different social status, both of them burried the feelings.

Soon, Bazzar was made to accept an arranged royal marriage. For days, Leon could not see Bazzar, he was with impatience. Finally, Bazzar at the table a month later. While serving desserts, Leon the letters DOVE, which is an abbreviation of DO YOU LOVE ME with hot chocolate on Bazaar’s ice-cream. Leon that Bazzar could understand his feelings.

A few days later, Bazzar got . One year later, Leon could not the mental suffering and left the royal kitchen. Years later, he and his own family a candy store.

Many years later, Bazzar remembered that that afternoon she ate the ice-cream made by Leon, but didn’t see the letters.

Hearing this, Leon broke down in tears, and he finally understood the past misunderstandings. If that chocolate had been , those letters would never have melted, and he would not have lost his last chance. Leon decided to create a solid chocolate which can a long time.

After lots of , the chocolate Dove was finally made and each piece of chocolate was engraved with the letter “DOVE”. It’s a symbol of the love between Leon and Bazzar.

Now more and more people fall in love with this chocolate. Giving someone DOVE means sending the whisper of love: DO YOU LOVE ME?

【1】A. calling B. burning C. working D. talking

【2】A. stood up B. turned up C. stayed up D. dressed up

【3】A. wrote B. sent C. mixed D. noticed

【4】A. expected B. declared C. allowed D. promised

【5】A. sick B. angry C. married D. bored

【6】A. reduce B. stop C. repeat D. bear

【7】A. left B. visited C. ran D. found

【8】A. confusing B. interesting C. melting D. annoying

【9】A. stable B. powerful C. frozen D. solid

【10】A. stand B. spare C. take D. preserve

【11】A. breaks B. research C. pressure D. problems

【12】A. firmly B. immediately C. quickly D. luckily

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】B

【2】B

【3】A

【4】A

【5】C

【6】D

【7】C

【8】C

【9】D

【10】D

【11】B

【12】A

【解析】

【1】A. calling叫B. burning燃燒C. working工作D. talking講；burn with 為……所煎熬一連幾天萊昂見不到芭莎心急如焚。

【2】A. stood up站起來(lái)B. turned up 出現(xiàn)，卷起C. stayed up熬夜D. dressed up打扮；終于在一個(gè)月后芭莎出現(xiàn)在餐桌上。

【3】A. wrote 寫B. sent送C. mixed混合D. noticed注意；萊昂在準(zhǔn)備甜點(diǎn)的時(shí)候，在芭莎的冰激凌上用熱巧克力寫了幾個(gè)英文字母“DOVE”

【4】A. expected 期待B. declared宣布C. allowed允許D. promised許諾；萊昂期望芭莎能明白他的心意。

【5】A. sick 生病的B. angry 生氣的C. married 結(jié)婚的D. bored厭煩的；根據(jù)上文的Bazzar was made to accept an arranged royal marriage，可知，這里是說(shuō)get married.

【6】A. reduce減少B. stop停止C. repeat 重復(fù)D. bear出生，承受；忍受不了相思之苦的折磨，萊昂離開了王室的后廚。

【7】A. left 離開B. visited參觀 C. ran 跑；經(jīng)營(yíng)D. found發(fā)現(xiàn)；萊昂和他的家人經(jīng)營(yíng)著一家糖果店。

【8】A. confusing 困惑的B. interesting有趣的C. melting融化的，溶解的D. annoying惱人的；根據(jù)下文的those letters would never have melted，芭莎記起來(lái)自己吃了萊昂給她做的冰激凌，但是她卻沒有看到那些已經(jīng)融化的字母。

【9】A. stable穩(wěn)定的，牢固的B. powerful有權(quán)利的C. frozen 冷酷的D. solid固體的，可靠地；下面提到create a solid chocolate 。如果那些巧克力是固定的，那些字就永遠(yuǎn)不會(huì)融化。

【10】A. stand 站B. spare節(jié)約，節(jié)省C. take拿D. preserve保存，保護(hù)；萊昂決定要制作出固體巧克力，使其可以保存更久。

【11】A. breaks間斷B. research 研究C. pressure壓力D. problems問題；經(jīng)過(guò)苦心研制，香醇的巧克力終于制成。

【12】A. firmly牢固的；堅(jiān)定地B. immediately立刻地C. quickly 快地D. luckily幸運(yùn)地；每一塊巧克力上都被牢牢的刻上了“DOVE”。