Question

    There are a lot of cities around the world. New York, London, Paris and other big cities are _______ places to live in. There are many good things to see and to do in big cities. You can go to different kinds of _______ to see films. You can also go _______ to buy things from all over the world.

But there are problems(问题) in big cities, too. It is _______ to live in a good place and there are too many _______ in big cities. Every year they go to the cities because there are many chances(机会) to get jobs, to _______ at good schools, to try different kinds of food in good restaurants and to see good _______ in good hospitals. But these people can’t _______ get jobs, study at good schools or have a good place to live _______. Also too many people in such a place make it ________ to keep the cities safe(安全的) and clean.

Some people enjoy living in big cities, but others don’t. Before people go to big cities, they should think about the problems of living there.

1.A.interesting B.difficult C.new D.busy

2.A.hospitals B.theatres C.restaurants D.companies

3.A.swimming B.running C.shopping D.fishing

4.A.special B.right C.good D.expensive

5.A.animals B.people C.trees D.buildings

6.A.write B.study C.sing D.think

7.A.students B.teachers C.doctors D.drivers

8.A.always B.never C.only D.sometimes

9.A.in B.with C.to D.for

10.A.hard B.nice C.funny D.traditional

Answer

1.A

2.B

3.C

4.D

5.B

6.B

7.C

8.A

9.A

10.A

【解析】

本文是一篇说明文，介绍了住在大城市的利与弊。

1.句意：纽约、伦敦、巴黎和其他大城市都是有趣的居住地。

考查形容词。A. interesting有意思的；B. difficult困难的；C. new新的；D. busy忙碌的。根据下文There are many good things to see and to do in big cities可知，在大城市里有很多好东西可以看和去做，所以大城市的生活是有意思的。A选项符合句意，故选A。

2.句意：你可以去不同类型的电影院看电影。

考查名词。A. hospitals医院；B. theatres电影院；C. restaurants餐厅；D. companies公司。根据句中see films提示，空格处应填入意为“电影院”的名词。B选项符合句意，故选B。

3.句意：你也可以去购物，购买来自世界各地的商品。

考查动名词。A. swimming游泳；B. running跑；C. shopping购物；D. fishing钓鱼。根据句中buy things提示，空格处应填入意为“购物”的动名词。C选项符合句意，故选C。

4.句意：住在一个好地方很贵。

考查形容词。A. special特别的；B. right正确的；C. good好的；D. expensive昂贵的。根据上文But there are problems(问题) in big cities可知，本句说的是住在大城市的弊端，那就是住的地方会很贵。D选项符合句意，故选D。

5.句意：大城市里人太多了。

考查名词。A. animals动物；B. people人；C. trees树；D. buildings建筑物。根据下文Also too many people in such a place可知，大城市里人太多了。B选项符合句意，故选B。

6.句意：在好学校学习。

考查动词。A. write写作；B. study学习；C. sing唱歌；D. think思考。根据句中at good schools提示，空格处应填入意为“学习”的动词。B选项符合句意，故选B。

7.句意：上好医院看好医生。

考查名词。A. students学生；B. teachers教师；C. doctors医生；D. drivers司机。根据句中in good hospitals提示，空格处应填入意为“医生”的名词。C选项符合句意，故选C。

8.句意：但这些人不可能总能找到工作。

考查副词。A. always总是；B. never绝不、从不；C. only只有；D. sometimes有时候。根据上文Every year they go to the cities because there are many chances(机会) to get jobs可知，人们去大城市可以有很多工作机会，本句But表转折，意思应与上句相反，即“但这些人不可能总能找到工作”。A选项符合句意，故选A。

9.句意：或者有一个好的住处。

考查介词。A. in在……里面；B. with和……一起；C. to到……；D. for为了。句中live为不及物动词，故应搭配介词使用，且根据句子结构，“to live ___9___”不定式结构此处作后置定语，修饰名词a good place，意为“住在一个好地方”。表示“住在某处”应用短语live in，故选A。

10.句意：在这样一个地方，太多的人使城市很难保持安全和清洁。

考查形容词。A. hard困难的；B. nice好的；C. funny有趣的；D. traditional传统的。根据句中too many people in such a place可知，大城市里太多人，以至于维持安全和清洁很困难。A选项符合句意，故选A。