Question

Long ago there was a boy who was hungry for success. For him winning was      .One day the boy was to run in a race in his village. Many people got together to         Among the crowd was a wise old man.

     The race began. All the runners ran very fast, but the boy          at the last minute. The crowd cheered and waved at the boy. The wise man said nothing. The little boy felt       and important.

“Another race, another race!” cried the little boy. The wise old man came over and presented ( 交给  ) the little boy with two new runners, an old woman and a blind man. “This is no race!” the little boy shouted.

“Race!” ordered the wise man. The boy won again. The crowd,      , was silent this time.

“       don’t the people cheer for my success?” he asked the wise old man.

“Race again!” replied the wise man, “But this time, finish      .” The little boy thought a little, and then took the hands of the blind man and the old woman. The race began and the little boy walked       to the finishing line. The crowed       . The wise man smiled.

“Who is the crowd cheering for?” asked the little boy. The wise old man, putting his hands on the boy’s shoulders, replied softly, “Little boy, for this race you have won      than in any race you have ever run before, and for this race the crowd cheer not for any winner!”

1.A. something  B. nothing C. anything D. everything

2.A. join    B. runC. watchD. hear

3.A. failed B. beatC. wonD. lost

4.A. angryB. sad C. proudD. surprised

5.A. therefore    B. howeverC. rather D. although

6.A. What       B. HowC. WhenD. Why

7.A. well B. togetherC. away D. off

8.A. easilyB. quicklyC. slowlyD. hardly

9.A. shouted     B. cheeredC. talkedD. cared

10.A. even lessB. much C. much more D. Little

Answer

1.D

2.C

3.C

4.C

5.B

6.D

7.B

8.C

9.B

10.C

【解析】

试题分析：这篇短文主要介绍了一个渴望成功的男孩，认为获胜对于他就是一切。在一次赛跑比赛中，一个明智的人通过让他和老人和盲人赛跑使他明白人们不仅仅为获胜者喝彩，更为那些懂得帮助别人的人欢呼。

1.1】考查不定代词及语境的理解。根据上文他渴望成功，可知获胜对于他就是一切，故选D，一切，每一个。

2.2】考查动词及语境的理解。根据上下文可知许多的人聚在一起观看，故选C，观看。

3.3】考查动词及语境的理解。根据后文The crowd cheered and waved at the boy. 人群欢呼雀跃,向男孩挥手可知男孩赢了，故选C赢。

4.4】考查形容词及语境的理解。根据上下文可知，男孩感到骄傲，故选C骄傲的。

5.5】考查连词及语境的理解。根据上下文可知这次人群沉默了，和上次的情况不同，故选B，然而。

6.6】考查特殊疑问词及语境的理解。根据上下文可知男孩想知道为什么这次人们不为他的成功而欢呼，故选D，为什么。

7.7】考查副词及语境的理解。根据上下文可知明智的人要求男孩在比赛一次，但是这次要一起跑到终点，故选B，一起。

8.8】考查副词及语境的理解。根据句意，比赛开始了男孩慢慢的跑到终点，故选C慢慢地

9.9】考查动词及语境的理解。根据上下文可知，人群又欢呼起来，故选B，欢呼。

10.10】考查名词及语境的理解。根据上下文可知，是因为你在这次比赛中比任何比赛赢得的东西都多，故选C，更多。

考点：哲理故事类短文