Question

完形填空  先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从下面四个答案中选择可以填入相应空白处的最佳答案。

The terrible story of the whale(鲸鱼)

As soon as he finished his homework, Eric jumped on his bicycle and rode off in the direction of the beach. While he was ______ along, he thought about the whales. He hoped he would see them again today. After he got to the beach, Eric ______ his bicycle behind a bush so that no one could see it from the road. Then he ran down to the beach. _____ it was only four in the afternoon, the sky was already getting dark. Eric Frowned(皱眉). If it ______, he wouldn’t be able to see the whales because they would stay in deeper water. He hurried along the beach ______ the rocks. They were the best places to watch the whales because of their ______. Before Eric reached the rocks he felt a drop of water on his head. “Oh no!” he thought. “Now the whales will stay in the deep water and I won’t be able to ______ them!” But just then he saw a large shape on the beach. It was a young whale! The whale was too close to the shore(海岸) and got stuck(搁浅) on the ______! At first the whale didn’t move at all and Eric thought it was ______! Then he saw its tail move weakly. Eric turned and ran in the rain as fast as he could back to his bicycle. He had to get ______! If they didn’t get the whale back in the water soon, it would die and Eric couldn’t let that happen.

1.A. riding   B.running   C.getting     D.walking

2.A. sent    B.hid      C.took        D.got

3.A. As       B.Since     C.Because     D.Although

4.A. shone    B.showed    C.rained     D.blew

5.A. into    B.off      C.to        D.from

6.A. length   B.size    C.height    D.shape

7.A. see       B.kill     C.catch      D.save

8.A. rock    B.beach     C.road        D.bicycle

9.A. dead     B.pretty   C.lovely     D.alive

10.A. care     B.water     C.medicine    D.help

Answer

1.A

2.B

3.D

4.C

5.C

6.C

7.A

8.B

9.A

10.D

【解析】

试题分析：通读全文后，我们发现本文讲述了一位爱观察鲸鱼的少年，在一个下雨的午后在海滩拯救搁浅的鲸鱼的故事。

1.1】A 考查动词辨析及语境的理解。句意：途中，他想到了鲸鱼。根据前文，当他完成作业，他马上跳上自行车骑向目的地--海滩。根据句意，故选A。

2.2】B 考查动词辨析及语境的理解。句意：当他到达海滩时，他把自行车藏在灌木后面，这样一来没有人能从路上看见它。此题考查动词，A.sent发送；B.hid藏起来；C.took带走；D. got得到。根据句意，故选B。

3.3】D考查连词辨析及语境的理解。句意：尽管只是下午四点，天气也在逐渐地变黑。此题考查连词，A.As当什么时候；B.Since既然；C.Because因为；D.Although尽管。根据句意，故选D。

4.4】C考查动词短语辨析及语境的理解。句意：如果下雨了他将不能看见鲸鱼。此题考查动词，A. shone发光；B.showed展示；C. rained下雨； D.blew吹。此题考查动词。根据Eric turned and ran in the rain as fast as he could back to his bicycle.可知，故选C。

5.5】C考查介词辨析及语境的理解。句意：他匆忙跑到岩石边。此题考查介词，hurry to sp快速到某地。根据句意，故选C。

6.6】C考查名词辨析及语境的理解。句意：这里是观察鲸鱼最好的地方因为高度。此题考查名词，A.length长度；B. size大小；C. height高度； D.shape形状。根据句意站得高，看得远，故选C。

7.7】A考查动词辨析及语境的理解。句意：现在鲸鱼都待在深水里我将不能看见他们!此题考查动词，A. see看到；B. kill杀死；C. catch抓住；D.save节省。根据句意，故选A。

8.8】B考查名词辨析及语境的理解。句意：这鲸鱼离海岸太近了以至于搁浅在沙滩上。此题考查名词，A.rock岩石；B.beach沙滩；C. road道路；D. bicycle自行车。根据句意，故选B。

9.9】A考查形容词辨析及语境的理解。句意：起先这只鲸鱼一动不动，Eric以为它死了。此题考查形容词，A. dead死的；B.pretty漂亮的；C. lovely可爱的；D. alive 活者的。根据句意，故选A。

10.10】D考查名词及语境的理解。句意：他得去寻求帮助。此题考查名词，A. care照料；B.water水；C.medicine药物； D.help帮助。根据句意，故选D。

考点：考查日常生活类短文。