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【题目】Stone is all around us.Stone is usually very hard, it can also be soft.Stones have many uses.

In some , artists carve (雕刻) beautiful things out of soft stones, because they can be shaped easily.In ancient times, people carved persons or animals out of soft stones, which could be carried along with.While in some European countries, statues(雕塑)are carved hard stones and they do not change easily.In summer, the hot sun on these statues and in winter the snow falls on them, but they remain beautiful.

Stone is strong and long-lasting.So, it is enough for buildings.A house built of stone does not catch fire as easily as made of wood.Some stones are coloured, so they make the look wonderful.People can also get a fire with stones.Besides, some kinds of stones can be used to jewellery (珠宝).We’ve found stones are really amazing.

【1】A.and B.but C.or D.so

【2】A.countries B.cities C.factories D.parks

【3】A.young B.old C.small D.big

【4】A.into B.of C.for D.from

【5】A.shines B.drops C.puts D.fits

【6】A.even B.still C.never D.often

【7】A.good B.big C.long D.old

【8】A.this B.none C.one D.it

【9】A.stones B.buildings C.fire D.wood

【10】A.find B.sell C.buy D.Make

【答案】

【1】B

【2】A

【3】C

【4】D

【5】A

【6】B

【7】A

【8】C

【9】B

【10】D

【解析】

试题分析:这篇短文主要讲述石头的用途。文章介绍,艺术家用石头来雕刻美丽的东西。石头坚硬耐久,所以很适宜做建筑材料。此外,人们还可以用石头生火,某些种类的石头可以用来制作珠宝。

【1】B考查连词及对语境的理解。and:和but:但是or:或者so:因此。根据语境可知,这里指的是石头通常是很硬的,但是也有也软的。通过软、硬两个反义词可知,前后表转折关系,故应选B

【2】A查名词及对语境的理解。countries:国家cities :城市factories:工厂parks:公园。根据语境可知,这里指的是在一些国家,艺术家用柔软的石头来雕刻美丽的东西。故选A

【3】C查形容词及对语境的理解。Young:年轻的old:老的small:小的big:大的。从后一句说便于携带可知,这里是指刻小人或动物在柔软的小石头上。故应选C。

【4】D考查介词及对语境的理解。Into:进入of :……的for:为了from:来自。根据语境可知,这里指的是在一些欧洲国家,雕像来自坚硬的石头,经久不变。故应选D

【5】A考查动词及对语境的理解。shines:照drops :落puts:放fits:适合。根据语境可知,这里指的是在夏天,炎热的太阳照在这些雕像上。故应选A。

【6】B考查副词及对语境的理解。even:甚至till:仍然never :从不often:经常。根据语境可知,这里指的是冬天雪落在它们上面,但它们依然美丽。故应选B。

【7】A考查形容词及对语境的理解。good :好的big:大的long:长的old:旧的、老的。根据语境可知,这里指的是它很适宜做建筑材料。be good for适合。故应选A。

【8】C考查代词及对语境的理解。this :这none :没有one:一类,泛指it:它。根据语境可知,这里指的是石砌的房子不会像木头做的房子那么容易着火。故应选C。

【9】B考查名词及对语境的理解。stones:石头buildings :建筑物fire:火wood:木头。根据语境可知,这里指的是一些石头是彩色的,所以用他们做建筑物看上去很美妙。故应选B

【10】D考查动词及对语境的理解。find :发现sell :卖buy:买make:制造。根据语境可知,这里指的是某些种类的石头可以用来制作珠宝。故应选D

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