Question

A little boy almost thought of himself as the most unfortunate child in the world because a disease made his leg lame(跛的). He ______played with his classmates. When the teacher asked him to answer questions, he always_______ his head without a word.

One ___ the boy’s father asked for some saplings(树苗)from the neighbor. He wanted the __ to plant a sapling(树苗) each person in front of the house. The father said, “Whose sapling grows best, I will buy him or her a favorite___.” Seeing his brothers and sisters watering the trees , however, the boy had an idea .He hoped that the tree he planted would_____soon. So ,after watering it once or twice, he never _______ it.

A few days later, when the little boy went to see his tree again, he was ___ to find that it didn’t fade but grew some fresh leaves. ___ the trees of his brothers and sisters , his tree was even greener. His father kept his _____ , bought the little boy his favorite gift and said that from the tree he planted, he would become an outstanding_____ when he grew up.

Since then, the little boy slowly became________. One night, he lay on the bed but could not sleep. Then he got up and came to the ______. To his surprise, his ______ was splashing(喷洒)something onto his tree. ______, he understood---his father had been____ fertilizing(施肥)his small tree!

He returned to his room, _____ running down. ____ passed. The little boy didn’t become a botanist(植物学家)，but he was elected President of the United States. His name was Franklin Roosevelt. Love is the_____nourishment(营养)of life__ it is just a drop of clear water, it can still help the tree of life thrive(茁壮成长).

1.A. bravely B. seldom C. freely D. always

2.A. raised B. nodded C. lowered D. knocked

3.A. spring B. moment C. winter D. week

4.A.neighbors B. friends C. children D. boys

5.A. sapling B. tree C. gift D. toy

6.A. die B. grow C. break D. survive

7.A. led to B. attended t C. belonged to D. objected to

8.A.pleased B. upset C. worried D. surprised

9.A. Compared with B. Similar to C. Connected to D. Popular with

10.A .request B. schedule C. promise D. secret

11.A. president B. botanist C. artist D. researcher

12.A. smart B. desperate C. optimistic D. practical

13.A. field B. courtyard C. park D. farm

14.A. brother B. sister C. father D. neighbor

15.A. All of a sudden B. For a moment C. In time D. From then on

16.A. busily B. quietly C. cautiously D. secretly

17.A. water B. tears C. sweat D. rain

18.A. Hours B. Months C. Decades D. Centuries

19.A. last B. only C. least D. best

20.A. Even if B. Now that C. If only D. What if

Answer 1

1.B

2.C

3.A

4.C

5.C

6.A

7.B

8.D

9.A

10.C

11.B

12.C

13.B

14.C

15.A

16.D

17.B

18.C

19.D

20.A

【解析】

试题分析：文章讲述了美国总统罗斯福小时候的故事，他的爸爸通过种树这件事，用爱帮助他重试信心，最后成就了罗斯福伟大的事业。

1.】考查副词和语境理解。A. bravely 勇敢B. seldom 很少C. freely 自由D. always总是。因为一次疾病罗斯福的腿瘸了，他认为自己是世界上最不幸的孩子，非常自卑可知他很少和同学玩。选B。

2.】考查动词和语境理解。A. raised 抬起；抚养B. nodded点头 C. lowered 降低D. knocked敲打。每次老师问他问题的时候，他也总是低下头不说话。选C。

3.】考查名词和语境理解。A. spring春天 B. moment时刻 C. winter冬天 D. week周。从后面得知爸爸向邻居要了些树苗可知当时是春天：选A。

4.】考查名词和语境理解。A .neighbors 邻居B. friends朋友 C. children孩子 D. boys男孩。从爸爸的话可知是他要孩子们在房前每人种一棵树。选C。

5.】考查名词和语境理解。A. sapling树苗 B. tree 树木 C. gift 礼物 D. toy玩具。树种的最好的人会得到爸爸的礼物。选C。

6.】考查动词和语境理解。A. die死亡 B. grow 成长C. break 打破D. survive生存。从男孩的举动只浇水一两次看，他希望自己的小树死了。选A。

7.】考查动词短语和语境理解。A. led to 导致 B. attended to照顾 C. belonged to属于 D. objected to反对。在浇了一两次水以后，他再也不照顾小树了。选B。

8.】考查形容词和语境理解。A .pleased 高兴的 B. upset 失望的C. worried担心的 D. surprised惊讶的。几天后，男孩惊讶的发现小树没有枯萎，相反长出了新鲜的树叶。选D.。

9.】考查形容词短语和语境理解。A. Compared with比较 B. Similar to 相似C. Connected to 连接D. Popular with受欢迎。和其他兄弟姐妹的相比，他的小树更绿。选A。

10.】考查名词和语境理解。A .request 请求 B. schedule安排 C. promise诺言 D. secret秘密。他爸爸信守诺言，给他买了最喜欢的礼物。选C。

11.】考查名词和语境理解。A. president 总统B. botanist 植物学家 C. artist 艺术家 D. researcher研究者。爸爸说从他种的树可以看出他会成为杰出的植物学家。选B。

12.】考查形容词和语境理解。A. smart 聪明的 B. desperate 绝望的C. optimistic 乐观的 D. practical实际的。自从那时起，男孩变得乐观了。选C。

13.】考查名词和语境理解。A. field田野 B. courtyard庭院 C. park公园 D. farm农场。有一天晚上他躺在床上睡不着，来到院子里。选B。

14.】考查名词和语境理解。A. brother 兄弟B. sister 姐妹C. father父亲 D. neighbor邻居。从下文的his father had been 24 fertilizing his small tree!

他看见爸爸在给他的树撒什么东西。选C。

15.】考查介词短语和语境理解。A. All of a sudden突然 B. For a moment一会儿 C. In time及时 D. From then on从那时起。突然，他明白了爸爸一直在给他的树施肥。选A。

16.】考查副词和语境理解。A. busily 繁忙B. quietly安静地 C. cautiously 谨慎地D. secretly秘密地。爸爸这么做只是悄悄的。选D.。

17.】考查名词和语境理解。A. water 水B. tears 眼泪C. sweat汗水 D. rain下雨。他回到房间，眼泪流下来。选B。

18.】考查名词和语境理解。A. Hours几个小时 B. Months 几个月C. Decades几十年 D. Centuries几个世纪。从后面的but he was elected President of the United States 可知过去了几十年，当初的小男孩没有成为植物学家，但是被选为美国总统。选C。

19.】考查形容词和语境理解。A. last去年的；最后的 B. only 唯一的C. least 最少的D. best最好的。爱是生活中最好的营养。选D.。

20.】考查连词和语境理解。A. Even if即使 B. Now that 既然C. If only 要是就好了D. What if倘若。即使是一滴清澈的水，也能帮助生命之树茁壮成长。选 A。

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