Question

Mike’s birthday was coming soon, so he asked his father for a bicycle so that he wouldn’t need to walk to school anymore. ________, Mike’s father had lost his job and didn’t have much money. Mike got a book instead, but he didn’t complain.

One day while Mike was walking past a bookstore on his way to school, he saw ________ on a bike. The bike was too big for him. As he _________ around the corner, the bike hit a stone and he ________.

Mike recognized(认出) that the boy was a student in his ________. The boy’s name was Peter. Peter seemed to have broken his ________. Mike picked up Peter’s bike and rode to the nearby hospital to get help. After Peter ________ to the hospital, Mike rode Peter’s bike to school so that he wouldn’t be ________ for class.

Peter wasn’t seriously hurt. He just needed to stay at home for several days. Mike visited Peter every day __________ Peter’s leg was well. From then on, Mike and Peter became good friends.To Mike’s surprise, Peter got a new ________ on his birthday two months later and Mike could have Peter’s old bike. Mike was very happy.

1.A. Instead    B. Finally    C. However

2.A. a little girl    B. a little boy    C. an old man

3.A. was turning    B. turns    C. turned

4.A. ran away    B. flew away    C. fell down

5.A. hospital    B. house    C. school

6.A. arm    B. leg    C. hand

7.A. brought    B. will bring    C. was brought

8.A. sorry    B. proud    C. late

9.A. if    B. until    C. but

10.A. bike    B. book    C. jacket

Answer

1.C

2.B

3.A

4.C

5.C

6.B

7.C

8.C

9.B

10.A

【解析】本文讲述了迈克因为父亲没有钱，所以他无法买一辆自行车。他帮助了彼得后，骑着彼得的自行车去上学。两个月后，彼得在过生日时收到一辆新自行车，迈克骑着彼得的旧自行车。他非常高兴。

1.C

考查副词及语境的理解。A. Instead 然而； B. Finally 最后；C. However然而；句意：然而迈克的父亲失去了工作，没有很多钱。结合句意，前一句迈克想让他父亲给他买一辆自行车，后一句表示他父亲没有钱，前后表示转折关系，故用连词however，故选C。

2.B

考查名词短语及语境的理解。A. a little girl 一个小女孩； B. a little boy一个小男孩； C. an old man一个老人；句意：一天当迈克在学校的路上，正从一家书店走过，他看见一个小男孩骑着一辆自行车。根据后文的Mike recognized(认出) that the boy was a student in his ____5____.可知此处指的是一个小男孩，故选B。

3.A

考查动词及语境的理解。A. was turning 转向； B. turns转向； C. turned转向；句意：当他正在拐弯时，那辆自行车撞到石头上，他摔下来。根据句意此处表示主动，根据was可知此处用现在分词，故选A。

4.C

考查动词短语及语境的理解。A. ran away 逃离；B. flew away 飞走； C. fell down倒下；句意：当他正在拐弯时，那辆自行车撞到石头上，他摔下来。根据the bike hit a stone可知这个小男孩骑的自行车撞到石头上，因此他摔了下来，故选C。

5.C

考查名词及语境的理解。A. hospital 医院； B. house 房子； C. school学校；句意：迈克认出那个男孩是他学校的学生。根据the boy was a student可知学生应在学校，故选C。

6.B

考查名词及语境的理解。A. arm 胳膊； B. leg 腿； C. hand手；句意：彼得似乎摔断了腿。根据后文的Mike visited Peter every day _____9_____ Peter’s leg was well.可知彼得能摔断了腿，故选B。

7.C

考查动词及语境的理解。A. brought 带来； B. will bring将带来； C. was brought被带来；句意：彼得被带到医院后，迈克骑着彼得的自行车去学校，以便于他上课不迟到。结合句意，此处表示被动，故选C。

8.C

考查形容词及语境的理解。A. sorry 抱歉的；B. proud 骄傲的； C. late迟的，晚的；句意：彼得被带到医院后，迈克骑着彼得的自行车去学校，以便于他上课不迟到。根据Mike rode Peter’s bike to school可知迈克不是走着去学校，而是要骑着彼得的自行车去学校，这是为了上课不迟到，be late for迟到，故选C。

9.B

考查连词及语境的理解。A. if 如果；B. until 知道； C. but但是；句意：迈克每天看望彼得，直到彼得的腿好了。此处表示动作的持续，表示迈克一直去看望彼得，直到他的腿好了，故用连词until，故选B。

10.A

考查名词及语境的理解。A. bike 自行车； B. book 书本；C. jacket夹克衫；句意：令迈克惊讶的是，彼得在他两个月后的生日上得到了一辆新自行车，迈克能用彼得的旧自行车。根据and Mike could have Peter’s old bike.可知迈克骑彼得的旧自行车，因此彼得得到了一辆新自行车。故选A。

点睛：根据前后文的语境，结合时态，语态，短语，句型，词义辨析和主谓一致，选出正确的选项。例如小题6，句意：彼得似乎摔断了腿。根据后文的Mike visited Peter every day _____9_____ Peter’s leg was well.可知彼得能摔断了腿，故选B。