Question

Sherlock Holmes is probably the best - known detective in the world. But do you know that there is a Chinese detective who has similar ________   ?

He is Detective Dee-Di Renjie. Di Renjie appears________  the main character in a number of crime novels and films. In these novels and films, Detective Dee solved many cases. "The first  ________of sleut-hing (探案)is that you need a good memory. The second is that you need to  ________  watch people's speech and facial(面部) expressions," explained Detective Dee in a movie.

________ there are always made-up stores in movies and novels, detective Dee was a real person in history. This is unlike Holmes, who was 46 by the UK writer Arthur Conar Doyle. Di Renjie (AD 630- 700) was a prime minister(宰相) under the empress Wu Zetian of the Tang Dynasty (AD618-907).

While Bao Zheng of the Song Dynasty(AD420-479) is a symbol of righteousness (正直) ,Di Ren- jie is  ________ for his wisdom. In some films, Dee is also a kung fu  ________ who is good at fighting.

In history, however, Di was________ of a judge(法官)than a detective. It was said that  ________ working as the head of the supreme court(大理寺) ,he was a great judge. During that time, he judged 17,000 ca-ses in a year and not a single person complained.

1.A. ages          B. skills          C. appearances    D. lifestyle

2.A. for           B. with           C. by           D. as

3.A. rule          B. law            C. lesson         D. instruction

4.A. close        B.  closed       C. closely        D. closing

5.A. Unless      B. Because         C. Although       D. When

6.A. written    B. played          C. created        D. covered

7.A. known        B. seen           C. shown        D. acted

8.A. actor         B. master          C. writer        D.player

9.A.better        B. less            C. more          D. farther

10.A. while        B. before         C.until          D. After

Answer

1.B

2.D

3.A

4.C

5.C

6.C

7.A

8.B

9.C

10.A

【解析】

试题分析：这篇短文讲的是和世界著名侦探福尔摩斯一样的中国侦探狄仁杰的一些事情。

1.B考查名词与语境理解。A. Ages年龄； B. skills 技巧，技能；C. Appearances外表；D. Lifestyle生活方式。句意：但是你知道中国有一个侦探有同样的技能吗？根据语境是有同样的技能，故选B。

2.D考查介词与语境理解。A. for 为了；B. With和；C. by 通过；D. As作为。句意：句意：在很多犯罪小说和电影中狄仁杰都是最为重要角色出现。根据句意及语境此空是“作为”的意思，故选D。

3.A考查名词与语境理解。A. Rule规则；B. Law法律；C. lesson 课程；D. Instruction说明。句意：探案的第一规则是要有好的记忆力。根据句意及语境此题应选A。

4.C考查动词与语境理解。A close关闭；B. Closed关闭的；C. Closely接近地；D. Closing关着的。句意：第二是你需要近距离观察人们的语言和面部表情。根据句意及语境是要近距离的观察，故选C。

5.C考查连词与语境理解。A. Unless除非；B. Because因为；C. Although虽然；D. When当……时候。句意：虽然在电影和小说中的故事总是编造的，狄仁杰在历史中确有其人。根据句意及语境此空表示让步，是“虽然”的意思，故选C。

6.C考查动词与语境理解。A. Written书面的；B. Played玩；C. Created创造；D. Covered覆盖。句意：这和福尔摩斯不一样，他是由英国作家阿瑟·伊格纳修斯·柯南·道尔创造出来的。根据句意及语境是阿瑟·伊格纳修斯·柯南·道尔创造了福尔摩斯这个人物，故选C。

7.A考查动词与语境理解。A. Known知道的，著名的；B. Seen看；C. Shown展示；D. Acted表演。句意：狄仁杰因他的聪明才智而著名。根据句意及语境“因……著名”是be known for，故选A。

8.B考查名词与语境理解。A. Actor演员； B. Master大师；C. Writer作家；D .player运动员。句意：在一些电影中狄仁杰也是擅长打斗的功夫大师。根据句意及语境此题应选B。

9.C考查比较级与语境理解。A.better 更好的；B. less 较少的； C. More更多的；D. Farther更远的。句意：在历史中与其说狄仁杰是一个侦探倒不如说是一个法官。根据句意及语境sb/sth is more A than B表示“与其说sb/sth是B，不如说是A”，故选C。

10.……时候；B. Before在……之前；C .until直到；D. After在……之后。句意：据说他在大理寺干领导的时候是一个伟大的法官。根据句意及语境此空是“当……时候”，故选A。

考点：人物传记类短文