Question

Mr. and Mrs. Green were very worried about their son, Leo. He seemed to be dumb( 哑的）     he was normal（正常） in every other way. Mr. and Mrs. Green tried to get him to     ,but with no success. When Leo was six years old, the best doctors in town     him carefully, but could find nothing wrong.

And he seemed to be smart（聪明）. It was just that he _     spoke.

“There might be something wrong with his    ,and he doesn’t know he’s able to speak,” one doctor said. “But he can read and write ,” said Mr,Green. “We’ve written him notes,telling him that he can speak.” “It’s really very    ,” another doctor said.Perhaps he’ll be able to speak some day,”    passed. Leo went to university.But he did not say    word Then one day,Leo was having a meal with his parents.He looked up from his    and said, “pass me the salt, please.”

Mr. and Mrs. Green were excited. “You spoke! You spoke!” they cried. “ Why have you      so long to speak?” “I didn’t have anything to say，he said. “Until now everything was good. But you forgot to put salt in potatoes. ”

1.A. because    B. when       C. though          D. before

2.A. speak       B. walk       C. play             D. laugh

3.A. taught      B. found       C. examined（检查）D. asked

4.A. never       B. often        C. usually         D. always

5.A. back        B. hair         C. face           D. mind（思想）

6.A. unfair      B. strange       C. noisy         D. quiet

7.A. Hours      B. Weeks       C. Months         D. Years

8.A. some       B. an          C. a               D. many

9.A. chair       B. meal         C. hands          D. books

10.A. saw        B. walked       C. served      D. waited

Answer

1.C

2.A

3.C

4.A

5.D

6.B

7.D

8.C

9.B

10.D

【解析】

试题分析：这篇短文讲述了Leo从小看起来像是个哑巴，他其他方面很正常，但就是不说话。医生给他检查后也没发现问题。直到他进入大学都没说过一个字。一天晚上他和父母一起吃饭时，他忽然说：“把盐给我。”这让父母非常的激动，问他为什么这么长时间才说话。他说因为没有什么好说的，一切都很好，除了土豆没放盐外。

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考点：故事类短文。