Question

Mr Clarke works in a middle school. He likes reading and often ____ some books from the library. He ____ to the radio every morning and reads ____ after supper. So he knows much and teaches well. His ____ worship(崇拜) him very much. Mike, Mr Clarke’s little son, is only nine. He _____ likes reading books. And he often asks his father some questions. Mr Clarke always thinks he's too ____ to understand him and chooses ____ ones to answer. Of course the boy is not satisfied with(对…满意) it. One day Mike read ____ about the electric lights (电灯) and was ____it. When his father told him to do some housework, he went on thinking of it. He asked him __10__ questions, and his father answered all. Then his father said proudly, “Fathers always know ____than sons!” The boy thought for a while and said, “____” “Oh? Why?” Mike didn’t answer and asked, ____, “Who invented the electric lights?” “____.”answered Mr Clarke. “Why didn't his father invent them, then?” Looking at his son, Mr Clarke didn't know _____ to answer! 

1.A. finds   B. sellsC. buysD. borrows

2.A. hearsB. listensC. saysD. reads

3.A. newspapersB. lettersC. storiesD. messages

4.A. teachers    B. parentsC. studentsD. classmates

5.A. alsoB. neverC. evenD. only

6.A. old    B. youngC. cleverD. able

7.A. more difficult B. the most difficult  C. easyD. the easiest

8.A. everythingB. nothingC. somethingD. anything

9.A. worried about B. interested in  C. afraid ofD. angry with

10.A. fewB. littleC. a fewD. a little

11.A. moreB. mostC. lessD. least

12.A. I think soB. I don’t knowC. I agreeD. I don’t think so

13.A. insteadB. carefullyC. quicklyD. brightly

14.A. Thomas Brown  B. Allan SmithC. Thomas Edison  D. Ron Jenkins

15.A. whenB. whatC. whereD. Which

Answer

1.D

2.B

3.A

4.C

5.A

6.B

7.D

8.C

9.B

10.C

11. A

12.D

13.A

14.C

15.B

【解析】

试题分析：克拉克先生在一所中学工作。他喜欢阅读经常从图书馆借书。他每天早上听收音机，晚饭后读报纸。所以他知道很多东西，教的很好。他的学生们很崇拜他。他的小儿子麦克才9岁，他也喜欢阅读， 他经常问他的爸爸一些问题。克拉克先生总认为他太小了听不明白，选择最容易的回答。一天麦克读到了关于电灯的文章，对它感兴趣，当他的爸爸告诉他去做家务时，他继续想着电灯的事情。他问爸爸一些问题，他爸爸回答所有的问题，然后他爸爸自豪地说，爸爸总是知道的比儿子多。男孩想了一会说，我不这样认为。爸爸问为什么。麦克没有回答，而是问他谁发明了电灯，克拉克回答是托马斯.爱迪生，他又问爸爸那么为什么不是他的爸爸发明的呢。看着他的儿子，克拉克不知回答什么了。

1.考查名词。句意：他喜欢阅读经常从图书馆借书。finds发现、找到，sells卖，buys买，borrows借。根据library图书馆,可知答案选D

2.考查动词。句意：他每天早上听收音机，晚饭后读报纸。 hears听到，listens听，says说，reads读。listen to听，固定短语，可知答案选B

3.考查名词。句意：见【2】。newspapers报纸，letters信，stories故事，messages信息。根据So he knows much and teaches well.所以他知道很多东西，教的很好，可知他经常读报纸，故答案选A

4.考查名词。句意：他的学生们很崇拜他。. teachers教师，parents父母，students学生，classmates同学。根据works in a middle school在学校工作，可知是学生崇拜他，故答案选C

5.考查副词。句意：他也喜欢阅读.。also也，never从不，even即使，only仅仅。根据And he often asks his father some questions. 他经常问他的爸爸一些问题，可知他也看书后有问题，故答案选A

6.考查形容词。句意：克拉克先生总认为他太小了听不明白，选择最容易的回答。 old老，young年轻，clever聪明，able 能。too...to太……而不能，固定句型，爸爸认为儿子太小了听不懂，可知答案选B

7. 考查形容词。句意：见【6】。more difficult 更困难，the most difficult 最困难，easy容易的，the easiest最容易。爸爸认为儿子小听不懂就回答最容易的，可知答案选D

8.考查代词。句意：一天麦克读到了关于电灯的文章，对它感兴趣。everything每件事物，nothing没有东西，something某事物，anything任何事物。something用于肯定句，读书只是了解了一些关于电灯的知识，不会是所有的，可知答案选C

9. 考查形容词。句意：见【8】。 worried about担心，interested in对……感兴趣，afraid of害怕，angry with生气。be interested in对……感兴趣，根据下文问爸爸关于电灯的问题，可知答案选B

10.考查代词。句意：他问爸爸一些问题，他爸爸回答所有的问题，few没有一些，little没有一点，a few一些，a little一点。a few修饰可数名词，表肯定，questions可数名词复数，可知答案选C

11.考查形容词。句意：爸爸总是知道的比儿子多。more更多的，most最多的，less更少的，least最少的。 He asked him a few questions, and his father answered all.他问爸爸一些问题，他爸爸回答所有的问题，可知答案选A

12.考查交际用语。句意：我不这么认为。I think so我想是这样的，I don’t know我不知道，I agree我同意， I don’t think so我不这么认为。根据“Oh? Why?”哦，为什么，可知男孩不同意爸爸说的话，故答案选D

(13.考查。句意：麦克没有回答，而是问“谁发明了电灯？”，instead相反，carefully仔细地，quickly迅速地，brightly聪明地。问与答是相反的，没有回答而是问，可知答案选A

14.考查名词。句意： Thomas Brown 托马斯.布朗，Allan Smith阿伦.史密斯，Thomas Edison 托马斯.爱迪生，Ron Jenkins。电灯是Thomas Edison 托马斯.爱迪生发明的，可知答案选C

15.考查疑问词。句意：看着他的儿子，克拉克不知回答什么了。when当……时，what什么，where在哪儿，Which哪一个。对于儿子的问题，他不知用什么来回答了，可知答案选B

考点：故事类短文阅读