Question

Many years ago, a man (16)____Wu taught King Wang how to ride horses and how to drive a chariot (马拉战车). (17)_____ some time the king started to race against Wu. But no matter how many (18)______ the king raced against Wu, Wu always won.

　　The king was (19)_______ and said to Wu, “You have taught me how to ride and how to drive a chariot. But I don't think you have taught me everything about (20)______.”

“I have taught you (21)______ I know,” (22)______ Wu. “But you have not learned everything. The (23)______ thing about driving a chariot is to think of the horses. The driver of the chariot and the horse should work together. You can then go very (24)______ and drive for long distance, but your problem is this: When you are behind me, you want to (25)_____ with me. And when you are (26)_____ me, you are afraid that I will catch up with you. (27)_____ whether you are in front of me or behind me, you are thinking of me. You are not thinking of your (28)______. If you want to win, you must (29)______ thinking of me, you (30)______ think only of your horse.”

1.A. calls      B. names            C. called       D. name

2.A. In         B. After            C. Since            D. Before

3.A. times      B. days             C. weeks        D. months

4.A. happy      B. glad             C. pleased      D. unhappy

5.A. playing    B. racing       C. running      D. working

6.A. everything B. something        C. anything         D. nothing

7.A. asked      B. told             C. answered         D. spoke

8.A. dangerous B. newer        C. beautiful        D. most important

9.A. slowly     B. soon             C. fast             D. slow

10.A. catch up  B. do           C. talk             D. help

11.A. beside    B. in front of      C. near             D. next to

12.A. So        B. But          C. Or           D. And

13.A. cows      B. dogs             C. pigs             D. horses

14.A. start         B. stop             C. keep             D. begin

15.A. mustn't   B. may          C. must             D. can

Answer

1.C

2.B

3.A

4.D

5.B

6.A

7.C

8.D

9.C

10.A

11.B

12.A

13.D

14.B

15.C

【解析】

1.本题考查的是动词的过去分词短语作后置定语，故选答案为C.

2.根据下文的内容可知答案为B，表示在···之后的意思.

3.本句time为次数，表示多少次，故选答案为A.

4.根据后文的内容But I don't think you have taught me everything about 可知答案为不高兴，即答案为D.

5.根据上文的内容But no matter how many the king raced against Wu, Wu always won.可知答案为B.

6.根据上文的内容But I don't think you have taught me everything about可知答案为A，表示一切东西，故选答案为A.

7.根据上下文的内容，可知答案为 回答，故只有C符合题意.

8.根据后文的论述The driver of the chariot and the horse should work together.可知答案为D，表示最重要的. 

9.根据文章内容The driver of the chariot and the horse should work together.可知答案为C

10.根据前文内容When you are behind me，catch up with sb表示赶上某人，故选答案为A

11.根据后文内容you are afraid that I will catch up with you.，可知答案为B

12.根据前后文的关系，可知答案为A，表示因此的意思。

13.根据上下文，文章内容可知答案为D，表示马的意思。

14.stop doing sth，表示阻止某人做某件事，故选答案为B

15.根据上下文的内容，可知答案为C