Question

完形填空

On Timmy’s thirteenth birthday, he got many presents. Timmy’s uncle gave him a special present. It was a trap (捕捉器) for catching birds.

One day, Timmy wanted to catch a bird. He put his_______in the garden, stood by and hoped that some birds flew down. However, the birds were_______of him and would not come near the trap. Then, Timmy left. After dinner, he went to the_______again and saw a little bird in the trap. Timmy put the bird in a cage. He_______it with food and water and cleaned the cage. A few days later, Timmy forgot to_______the cage door after he changed the water. The bird came out and flew_______the room toward the window. Timmy tried to make it fly back into the cage. Unluckily, he hurt the bird_______Timmy felt very_______, so he looked after it carefully in his free time. One day when Timmy went to bed, the bird died. Timmy could not_______well at night for a long time because of the loss of the bird. He always thought of the dying bird________he closed his eyes. After that Timmy didn’t catch birds any more.

1.A.uncle B.trap C.pet D.cage

2.A.frightened B.ready C.unfriendly D.fond

3.A.room B.party C.garden D.house

4.A.brought B.bought C.shared D.provided

5.A.open B.close C.clean D.put

6.A.around B.over C.above D.through

7.A.softly B.gently C.quietly D.badly

8.A.happy B.ill C.sorry D.excited

9.A.know B.sleep C.dream D.care

10.A.and B.but C.when D.or

Answer

1.B

2.A

3.C

4.D

5.B

6.A

7.D

8.C

9.B

10.C

【解析】

试题这篇短文主要讲述了Timmy在13岁生日的时候，收到了他叔叔送给他的一个特殊了的礼物--捕鸟器，他在自己的花园里捉到了一只小鸟，但是由于一次忘记关笼子，小鸟跑了出来把自己撞伤了，后来就死去了，从此Timmy感到很内疚，就再也不捉鸟了。

1.句意：他在花园里设置了陷阱。

考查名词及语境的理解。A. Uncle叔叔；B. trap 陷阱；C. Pet宠物；D. Cage笼子。这里指捉鸟的陷阱。故选B。

2.句意：然而，那些鸟害怕他，不靠近陷阱。

考查形容词及语境的理解。A. Frightened害怕的；B. Ready准备好的；C. Unfriendly不友好的；D. fond 喜欢的；短语be Frightened of...表示害怕……；结合句意，故选A。

3.句意：吃过晚饭之后，他又去了花园，在陷阱里看到了一只小鸟。

考查名词及语境的理解。A. Room房间；B. Party聚会；C. Garden花园；D. House房子 。这里指去花园捉鸟。故选C。

4.句意：他提供给鸟一些食物和水，并清扫了笼子。

考查动词及语境的理解。A. Brought带来；B. Bought买；C. Shared分享；D. Provided提供。短语 Provide sth. With sb.表示提供给某人某物。故选D。

5.句意：几天之后，Timmy在换完水之后，忘记关闭笼子了。

考查动词及语境的理解。A. Open打开；B. close 关闭；C. Clean干净的；D. Put放。短语forget to do表示忘记做某事；故选B。

6.句意：那只鸟出来了，朝着窗户的房间飞。

考查介词及语境的理解。A. Around在……周围；B. Over在……上方；C. Above在……上；D. through 通过。故选A。

7.句意：不幸的是的，他弄伤了那只鸟很严重。

考查副词及语境的理解。A. Softly柔软地；B. Gently慷慨地；C. Quietly安静地；D. Badly坏得。本句考查副词修饰动词。故选D。

8.句意：Timmy感到非常的抱歉，因此在他有空的时间他认真地照顾小鸟。

考查形容词及语境的理解。A. Happy高兴地；B. Ill生病的；C. Sorry对不起的；D. Excited激动的。这里指Timmy感到很抱歉。故选C。

9.句意：Timmy晚上很长一段时间睡不好，由于失去了这只小鸟。

考查动词及语境的理解。A. know 知道；B. Sleep睡 ；C. Dream梦想；D. Care在乎。这里指睡不好的意思。故选B。

10.句意：当他闭上眼睛的时候，他总是想起死去的那只鸟。

考查连词及语境的理解。A. And和，又；B. But但是；C. When何时；D. Or或者。He always thought of the dying bird _45__ he closed his eyes这里考查when引导的时间状语从句。根据题意故选C。