The Monkey King is the main character from the famous 1 story Journey to the West. He is wonderful because he helps 2 people.
The Monkey King has a magic stick. He 3 it to fight bad people. He can 4 the stick big or small. He sometimes does not even look like a monkey. He can turn himself 5 different animals and objects. But unless he can hide his 6 , he can't make himself a human. 7 he sees bad people, he thinks of ways to fight them. Children all over the world become 8 in reading this story. 1. A. Chinese 2. A. safe 3. A. has 4. A. make 5. A. off 6. A. hair
B. Japanese C. English B. strong B. uses B. made B. on B. tail
C. weak C. beats C. makes C. into C. head C. Until
7. A. As soon as B. But
8. A. interesting B. interested C. excited
【答案】 （1）A；（2）C；（3）B；（4）A；（5）C；（6）B；（7）A；（8）B； 【解析】【分析】主要讲了《西游记》中的美猴王。
（1）句意：美猴王是中国故事《西游记》的主要角色。Chinese中国的；Japanese日本的；English英语的。根据Journey to the West《西游记》可知这是中国故事，故答案选A。 （2）句意：他是非凡的因为他总是帮助弱者。safe安全的；strong强壮的；weak弱的。根据he helps 可知要帮助的应该是弱者。故答案选C。
（3）句意：他用它来打击坏人。has有；uses使用；beats打击。根据to fight bad people，用它打击坏人，故答案选B。
（4）句意：他能让他的金箍棒变大变小。make使得，根据can情态动词，后面接动词原形，故答案选A。
（5）句意：他可以把自己变成不同的动物或东西。off离开；on在上面；into在里面。根据turn可知考查固定结构turn…into把……变成，故答案选C。
（6）句意：但是除非他把尾巴藏起来，否则不会变成一个人。hair头发；tail尾巴；head头；根据he can't make himself a human.不会变成一个人，人和猴子的区别主要在尾巴，故答案选B。
（7）句意：他一看到坏人就想办法去打。As soon as一……就；But但是；Until直到。根据he thinks of ways to fight them，就想办法去打，可知他一看到坏人就打，故答案选A。 （8）句意：全球的孩子对读这个故事感兴趣。 interesting令人感兴趣的；interested感兴趣的；excited兴奋的；become interested in对……感兴趣，故答案选B。
【点评】考查完形填空，首先通读一遍文章，跳过缺失的单词，再根据上下文来判断所缺单词的含义，最后对选项进行区别，选出正确的那一项。
13．阅读下面短文，从各题所给的选项中选出最佳答案。
Alan and Jack are friends. They wanted to make sure that the birds outside on the ice were ducks or geese（鹅）. So 1 a cold January evening last year, the two boys walked onto the frozen（结冰的）river near their homes to get a better look. They 2 a rock onto the ice to test it. They thought the ice could hold their 3 . Then they stepped（踩；踏）on it. But when Jack took 4 steps, he fell through the frozen surface suddenly.
Alan ran to help his friend. He tried to 5 Jack out from the cold water and onto the frozen land. But the ice didn't hold, and he fell in, too.
Jack's elder sister saw the boys falling through the ice and started shouting for help John, a neighbor 6 nearby on his way to the store, quickly stopped the car 7 he heard the shout. Seeing the boys, he caught a nearby life ring（救生圈）, 8 his shoes and jumped into the water. John swam towards Alan and Jack, and took 9 back to land. They were taken to the hospital at once. 10 , they were saved. They were really thankful to their brave neighbor. 1. A. at 2. A. threw 3. A. shoes 4. A. a little 5. A. pull 6. A. singing 7. A. before 8. A. put on 9. A. their
B. in B. feet B. pus
C. on C. height C. pick
D. of D. weight D. few D. protect D. driving D. unless
B. grave C. collected D. took B. a few C. little B. running C. walking B. while C. after
B. took off C. cleaned up D. turned off B. Theirs C. themselves D. them
D. Especially
10. A. Secondly B. Actually C. Finally D；（10）C；
【答案】 （1）C；（2）A；（3）D；（4）D；（5）A；（6）D；（7）C；（8）B；（9）【解析】【分析】短文大意：这篇短文讲的是阿兰和杰克是好朋友。他们想确定外面冰上是鸭子还是饿。羽绒衫他们去家附近的结冰的河上更好看一看。他们认为冰能承受他们的重量。然后他们踩上去。但是当杰克没走几步时，突然从冰面掉了下去。但是当阿兰跑过去救他时，他也掉下去。杰克的姐姐看到这两个男孩掉下去开始向邻居求救。后来邻居把他们救上来送到医院。他们很感激这个勇敢的邻居。
（1）考查介词。意思是：所以这两个孩子在去年一月的一个寒冷的晚上到家附近一条结
冰的河上去更好的看看。at在……点；in在……年；on在……天；of……的，根据\cold January evening last year\因此可知这是一个具体的一天，所以要用介词on，故选C。 （2）考查动词。 句意：他们向冰上扔了一块石头进行了测试。threw扔；grave雕刻，铭记；collected收集；took拿走，根据 a rock onto the ice to test it，可知是向冰上扔了石头，故选A。
（3）考查名词。句意：他们认为冰能撑住他们的体重。shoes鞋；feet脚；height高度；weight重量，根据\可知他们认为冰可以承载他们的体重，故选D。
（4）考查代词。句意：因此可知杰克往前走了没几步，就突然掉到冰层下面去了。a little有点儿，修饰不可数名词；a few有点儿，修饰可数名词；little一点儿，修饰不可数名词；few一点儿，修饰可数名词，根据but，可知他没走几步就掉下去了，故选D。 （5）考查动词。 句意：他尽量把杰克从冷水中拉出来。pull拉；push推；pick捡起；protect保护，根据\ran to help his friend，可知他尽力把杰克从冰水里往外拉，故选A。
（6）考查动词。句意： 杰克的姐姐看到男孩们掉到冰里，开始想约翰求救，一个邻居开车去商店的路上。singing唱歌；running跑；walking走；driving开车，根据\stopped the car \因此可知一个邻居正开车去商店购物。故选D。
（7）考查介词。句意： 当他听到大喊很快他把车停下来。before在……之前；while当……的时候；after在…之后；unless除非，根据\因此可知听到呼喊之后就立刻停下了车。故选C。
（8）考查动词短语。句意： put on穿上；took off脱下；cleaned up打扫；turned off关闭，根据\shoes and jumped into the water，\因此可知他脱掉鞋子，跳进了水里。故选B。
（9）考查代词。句意：约翰游向阿兰和杰克，并且抓住他们背回到陆地。 their他们的，形容词性物主代词；theirs他们的，名词性物主代词；themselves他们自己；them他们，take动词，后面跟名词作宾语，故选D。
（10）考查副词。句意：最后，他们得救了。 Secondly第二；Actually事实上；Finally最后；Especially特别是，根据\，\因此可知最后他们得救了。故选C。 【点评】此题考查完形填空。在通读全文，了解大意的基础上开始答题。答题时要根据短文的内容和要求，结合短文的主题思想，对空缺句子作合乎逻辑的推理。要弄清空缺词句的确切含义，并对每一个空白的四个选项进行认真分析，反复推敲。空缺词句与其前后句的意义衔接必须自然、合理，不可出现意义断层或说东道西的情况，还要综合运用学过的知识，从语法、词语固定搭配、词形变化及逻辑推理和生活常识等角度考虑，有把握的答案一锤定音，把握性不大的可以先初定答案，做好符号，以便于下一步检查和推敲。 最后得出正确答案。
14．通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后在各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选出一个最佳选项。
Katy Sullivan is an actress, an athlete （运动员）, and a person who also refuses to accept the
words no or I can't.
She was born without the lower half of her 1 and has worn prosthetic （假体） ones all her life. She grew up in Alabama, US and had a（n） 2 childhood. She kept up with her sisters and brothers at the gym and the swimming pool. She feels lucky 3 her family treated her in just the same way as the other members.
When a person is born without legs, there are plenty of things that are 4 to do. But Katy believed she could 5 anything. So she chose two jobs that are difficult, 6 with both legs. As a teenager, she once saw a good movie. Before it was 7 , Katy had made her mind up to be a（n） 8 .
She did a degree in theater and then moved to Los Angeles, where she has played 9 in theater, television and movies. She has a positive （积极的） view of life. She thinks that if you believe 10 can do something, you should 11 it. So when Katy's friend asked her 12 she'd like to try running, she said \13 her new life.
Katy was the first person in the world with two prosthetic legs to 14 running as a competitive sport. She entered the final of the 100 meters in the 2012 London Paralympics. Katy's family, friends, and fans look up to her as an 15 of someone who has overcome her difficulty and achieved her dreams. 1. A. arms 3. A. though 4. A. difficult 5. A. achieve 6. A. just 7. A. up 8. A. athlete 9. A. games 10. A. you 12. A. whether 13. A. shared 14. A. fix up 15. A. ancestor
B. legs B. unless B. accept B. also B. over B. writer B. music B. we B. how B. started B. enemy
C. feet C. active C. before
D. hands D. strange D. because D. easy D. ever D. out D. coach D. roles D. they D. why D. set up
2. A. embarrassing B. lonely
B. important C. possible
C. even C. on C. actress C. sports C. she C. when
C. examine D. prevent
11. A. depend on B. go for C. get used to D. look after C. changed D. prepared C. influence D. example
B. show up C. take up
【答案】 （1）B；（2）C；（3）D；（4）A；（5）A；（6）C；（7）B；（8）C；（9）D；（10）A；（11）B；（12）A；（13）B；（14）C；（15）D；
【解析】【分析】文章大意：Katy Sullivan是一名演员，运动员，和一名拒绝接受不，我不能的一个人。她没有腿的下半截，一生戴着假肢，但是她不怕困难，成为一名演员，和运动员，参加了2012年伦敦残奥会的100米决赛。
（1）考查名词。句意：她天生没有腿的下半截，她的一生中都戴着假肢。根据下文 When a person is born without legs, there are plenty of things that are 4 to do.可知讲的是她没有左
腿，故选B。
（2）考查形容词辨析。句意：她出生在美国的阿拉巴马州，有一个积极的童年。根据 She kept up with her sisters and brothers at the gym and the swimming pool. 她与她的兄弟姐妹们在体育馆和游泳池里保持着同样的速度，可知她非常积极，故选C。
（3）考查连词辨析。句意：她感觉幸运因为她的家人用其他成员的同样的方式对她。A. 尽管；B. 除非；C. 以前；D. 因为，可知她因为家人对她同样的对待感到幸运，故选D。 （4）考查形容词。句意：当一个天生没有腿时，有很多事情很难去做。A. 困难的；B. 重要的；C. 可能的；D. 容易的，根据常理推测，没有腿做很多事是困难的，故选A。 （5）考查动词辨析。句意：但是Katy相信她能做成任何事情。A. 实现，完成；B. 接受；C. 检查；D. 阻止；根据上下文可知她相信他能做任何事情，故选A。
（6）考查副词。句意：因此她选择了两份困难的工作，即使有两条腿。A. 刚刚；仅仅；B. 也；C. 即使；D. 曾经，这里指的是她选择的两份工作即使对于有两条腿的健康人来说也很困难的工作，故选C。
（7）考查副词。句意：在电影结束之前。A. 向上；B. 结束；越过；C. 继续；D. 出局，在外；根据语境可知她看了一部好电影，在看完电影之前，她就下定决心当一名演员，故选B。
（8）考查名词。句意：她就下定决心成为一名演员。根据 Katy Sullivan is an actress, an athlete （运动员）, and a person who also refuses to accept the words no or I can't. 和 She did a degree in theater and then moved to Los Angeles, where she has played 9 in theater, television and movies. 她获得了戏剧学位，可知她要当一名演员，故选C。
（9）考查名词。句意：她取得戏剧学位，然后搬到了洛杉矶，在那她在剧场，电视和电影中扮演角色。A. 游戏；B. 音乐；C. 运动；D. 角色，故选D。
（10）考查代词。句意：她认为如果你相信你能做些事情。根据语境中you believe you should 可知can do something的主语是you，故选A。
（11）考查动词短语。句意：你就应该去争取它。A. 依赖，依靠；B. 追求；争取，C. 习惯于；D. 照顾，根据上下文可知是争取，故选B。
（12）考查连词。句意：因此当Katy的朋友问她是否愿意尝试跑时，她说“是的”。可知这里是是否，whether，故选A。
（13）考查动词辨析。句意：她被给了一双跑鞋，她就开始了她的新人生。A. 分享；B. 开始；C. 改变；D. 准备，根据上下文可知她尝试跑，是开始了一种新生活，故选B。 （14）考查动词短语。句意：Katy是世界上第一个有两条假肢把跑步当作一份竞技体育的人。A. 修理；安装；B. 炫耀；C. 从事；承担；D. 建立，根据语境可知她把跑步当作竞技体育的人，故选C。
（15）考查名词。句意：Katy的家人，朋友和粉丝尊敬她为克服困难和实现梦想的某个人的榜样。A. 祖先；B. 敌人；C. 影响；D. 榜样；例子，根据语境可知大家把她作为一个榜样来学习，故选D。
【点评】考查完形填空。在做这类题时，一定要牢记四个步骤：第一步通读全文，领会大意。第二步紧扣内容，分析对比备选答案，第三步瞻前顾后，全文贯通，第四步复查核对，决定取舍。
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