Question

Time flies like an arrow. What is your most unforgettable experience in the year 2014? Three teen’s readers want to ________ their stories with you.

Ji Luyang, 13, from Jiangsu: This summer, I went for a budget trip(穷游) with my father to northern China. We took ________ instead of plane. Hard seat tickets were our ________ choice.  We were happy because we ________ the money for a hotel even though the time on the train was uncomfortable. After the trip, I have become an expert on saving money.

He Zhuowen, 14, from Shanxi: The biggest thing for me this year is that I have made a new friend from Taiwan. Her name is Zou Mianzhi. She is of the ________ age as me. I learnt a lot about schools in Taiwan from Zou. For example, they take logic class and home economics(家政) class, which are new to ________. Now we still talk about our lives by WeChat(微信) every day.

Zhang Yaozhi, 14, from Shanghai: In 2014, I tried teaching for the first time in my life. It was

________ of our school’s community activities. Before, I thought it was easy, ________ I was wrong. To prepare lessons, I had to ________ until midnight. From this experience I came to understand our teachers ________. It is really frustrating when you speak on the platform but nobody listens!

1.A. help    B. share    C. tell    D. talk

2.A. taxi    B. bus    C. plane    D. train

3.A. first    B. second    C. two    D. one

4.A. raised    B. put    C. borrowed    D. saved

5.A. different    B. young    C. same    D. old

6.A. us    B. her    C. me    D. him

7.A. part    B. place    C. life    D. side

8.A. so    B. but    C. and    D. or

9.A. begin    B. work    C. talk    D. finish

10.A. better    B. more    C. less    D. fewer

Answer

1.B

2.D

3.A

4.D

5.C

6.C

7.A

8.B

9.B

10.B

【解析】本文是三名青少年读者和我们分享他们在2014年的故事。季宇阳和父亲在暑假进行了一次去华北的穷游；何卓文交了一个台湾的朋友邹绵志；张耀之参加学校社区活动，第一次尝试当老师，更加理解老师的辛苦。

1.B

考查动词及语境的理解。A. help 帮助； B. share 分享； C. tell 告诉； D. talk谈论；句意：三个青少年读者想要和你分享他们的故事。Help sb with sth帮助某人做某事；tell sb sth告诉某人某事；talk with sb about sth和某人谈论关于某事，share sth with sb和某人分享某物，故选B。

2.D

考查名词及语境的理解。A. taxi 出租车；B. bus 公交车； C. plane 飞机； D. train火车；句意：我们坐火车而不是飞机。根据后文的Hard seat tickets were our ____3____ choice.可知有硬座的，应是火车，故选D。

3.A

考查数词及语境的理解。A. first 第一； B. second 第二； C. two 二； D. one一；句意：硬座票是我们的首选。根据后文的After the trip, I have become an expert on saving money.可知我们为了节约钱，因此买火车票时，首先选择便宜的座位，故选A。

4.D

考查动词及语境的理解。A. raised 提升； B. put 放； C. borrowed 借； D. saved节约；句意：我们很高兴，因为我们节约钱用于宾馆，即使火车上的时间是不舒服的。根据后文的After the trip, I have become an expert on saving money.可知我们为了节约钱，故选D。

5.C

考查形容词及语境的理解。A. different 不同的； B. young 年轻的； C. same 同样的；D. old年老的；句意：她和我是同岁。the same+名词+as……表示和……一样的……；故选C。

6.C

考查代词及语境的理解。A. us 我们； B. her 她的； C. me 我； D. him他；句意：例如，他们是逻辑课和家政课，这对我来说是新鲜的。根据前文的I learnt a lot about schools in Taiwan from Zou.可知此处介绍她不同于我的地方，故此处对应的宾语用me，

故选C。

7.A

考查名词及语境的理解。A. part 部分； B. place 地方； C. life 生活； D. side边；句意：这是我们学校社区活动的一部分。根据In 2014, I tried teaching for the first time in my life.可知我第一次尝试着教书，这是社区活动的一部分，故选A。

8.B

考查连词及语境的理解。A. so 所以； B. but 但是； C. and 而且； D. or或者；句意：以前，我以为这很容易，但是我错了。前半句表示容易，后半句表示我错了，也就是不容易，前后表示转折关系，故用连词but，故选B。

9.B

考查动词及语境的理解。A. begin 开始； B. work 工作； C. talk 谈论； D. finish完成；句意：为了备课，我不得不工作到半夜。根据To prepare lessons,可知为了备课，我必须学习到半夜，故选B。

10.B

考查形容词及语境的理解。A. better最好的； B. more 更多的； C. less 更少的； D. fewer更少的；句意：从这次经历中我更加理解我们的老师。根据后文的It is really frustrating when you speak on the platform but nobody listens!可知此处理解老师的辛苦，故选B。

点睛：根据前后文的语境，结合词义辨析，时态，语态，短语，句型和主谓一致，选出正确的选项。例如小题2，句意：我们坐火车而不是飞机。根据后文的Hard seat tickets were our ____3____ choice.可知有硬座的，应是火车，故选D。