Question

    Denny Crook was a famous photographer. He traveled all over the world, taking pictures for magazines and newspapers, and won many prizes.

        "I'll do anything to get a good photo," he often said. "I'll go anywhere at any time, even if it is __________."

        And he told the __________. He had photos of earthquakes, forest fires, floods and even wars. If something interesting happened, Denny went to photo it.

        He was a married man and his wife often asked him to take her with him, but he always __________. "I'll travel for my work, not for __________," he told her. "You won't enjoy yourself, and I won't have __________ to look after you. Sometimes there's not even anywhere to __________, and I have to sleep outside. I often don't have a good __________ or a bath for days. You won't like it."

        "Denny, I'm not a child," his wife didn't __________. "I can look after myself. Please take me with you the next time you go overseas."

        Denny did not say anything, but __________ about it,  and when he was asked to go to Africa he said to his wife, "You can go to Africa with me if you want to. I will take photos of wild __________ there. It should be interesting and not too uncomfortable."

        His wife was very excited, and they went to Africa together. There he took many photos of wild animals and his wife enjoyed herself, too.

1.A.dangerous B.natural C.convenient D.impossible

2.A.lie B.reason C.news D.truth

3.A.allowed B.refused C.failed D.joked

4.A.wealth B.prize C.pleasure D.luck

5.A.money B.time C.interest D.ability

6.A.meet B.work C.shop D.stay

7.A.meal B.picnic C.house D.party

8.A.agree B.understand C.reply D.complain

9.A.worried B.forgot C.asked D.thought

10.A.land B.flowers C.animals D.plants

Answer

1.A

2.D

3.B

4.C

5.B

6.D

7.A

8.A

9.D

10.C

【解析】

本文是记叙文。著名摄影师丹尼经常周游世界，为了拍摄照片，经常去危险的地方，他妻子想让他带着自己，他说自己旅游是工作，带着她会不方便，给自己增加负担，妻子说她会照顾自己。后来他答应带着妻子去非洲，他们一起去了非洲，拍了很多野生动物照片。

1.句意：我要随时去任何地方，即使那是危险的。

考查形容词和预警辨析。dangerous危险的；natural自然的；convenient方便的；impossible 不可能的。根据第二段他经常拍地震、森林大火、洪灾甚至战争的照片，可知他去危险的地方，故选A。

2.句意：他告诉了我真相。

考查名词词义和语境辨析。lie谎言；reason原因，；理由；news新闻；truth真理，事实。根据后一句可知他排队照片是关于危险的地方，所以他讲述了真相，故选D。

3.句意：他是个已婚男子，他的妻子经常要求跟随他，但是他总是拒绝。

考查动词词义和语境辨析。allowed允许；refused拒绝；failed失败；joked取笑。根据本段后面丹妮说的话可知，他拒绝了妻子的要求，故选B。

4.句意：我将要为我的工作旅行，不是为了快乐。

考查名词词义和语境辨析。wealth财富；prize奖品；pleasure快乐；luck幸运。根据上文丹妮是摄影师，可知旅游是他工作的一部分，不是为了娱乐，故选C。

5.句意：你会玩得不开心的，我也没有时间来照顾你。

考查名词和语境辨析。money钱；time时间；interest兴趣，爱好；ability能耐。根据上一句在旅行中拍照是工作，所以他说没有时间照顾妻子，故选B。

6.句意：有时甚至没有任何地方可待，我不得不睡在外面。

考查动词和语境辨析。meet 遇见；work工作；shop购物；stay停留，待。根据后一句睡在外面可知，他没有好地方可以留宿，故选D。

7.句意：我经常好几天吃不好饭 洗不好澡。

考查名词和语境辨析。meal 一餐；picnic野餐；house房子；party聚会，党派。短语have a meal吃饭，洗澡和吃饭是每日必须的日常生活的活动，故选A。

8.句意：“丹妮，我不是个孩子，” 他妻子不同意(他的说法)。

考查动词词义和语境辨析。agree同意； understand懂得，理解； reply回答，答复； complain抱怨。根据他妻子下文说的话可知，她不同意需要丹尼照顾的说法，故选A。

9.句意：丹尼什么也不说，只是考虑这个要求。

考查动词和句意辨析。worried担心；forgot忘记；asked问，请求；thought思考。根据下文的一次去非洲的经历，可知是丹尼考虑带妻子去非洲旅行，故选D.

10.句意：我要拍那里的野生动物的照片。

考查，名词和语境辨析。land陆地；flowers花儿；animals动物；plants植物。根据最后一段他们在非洲拍了很多野生动物照片，可知他说要拍野生动物照片，故选C。