My son Gilbert was eight years old and has been in Cub Scouts only a short time. During one of his meeting he was 1 a sheet of paper, a block of wood and four tires and told to return home and give all to “ 2 . But his father was then in hospital because of an accident. Having no carpentry skills, I decided it would be best if I simply read the 3 and let Gilbert do the work by himself. Within days his block of wood was turning into a pinewood racing car. Gilbert felt pretty proud, the pride that came with knowing you did 4 on your own. But, when the big night came, my little son’s pride 5 humility. Gilbert’s car was obviously the only 6 one made 7 on his own, while all the other cars, cool and smooth, were a father-son 8 . 9 . Gilbert was the only boy without father at his side. Gilbert had “mom . The race 10 and went on smoothly. Finally it was between Gilbert and the prettiest, fastest-looking car there. As the last race was about to begin, Gilbert asked if they could stop the race for a minute, 11 he wanted to pray. The race stopped. Gilbert talked with his father in his heart for a very long minute. Then he smiled and announced, “Okay, I am 12 . As the crowd 13 . the boy named Tommy stood with his father as their car sped down the ramp. Gilbert stood with his father within his heart. Finally, his block of wood rushed over the 14 line just a second before Tommy’s car. Gilbert jumped into the air with a loud “Thank you as the crowd roared in 15 . The Scout Master came up to Gilbert and asked the obvious question, “So you prayed to 16 . huh, Gilbert? . to 17 my young son answered, “Oh, no, sir. That 18 be fair to ask God to help you beat someone else. I just asked father for 19 . so I wouldn’t cry when I 20 . 1. A. handed B. made C. caught D. bought 2. A. mom B. brother C. grandpa D. dad 3. A. invitation B. directions C. examination D. expectation 4. A. anything B. whatever C. something D. nothing 5. A. turned to B. devoted to C. returned to D. stuck to 6. A. unimportant B. inactive C. unfavorable D. unattractive 7. A. entirely B. undoubtedly C. certainly D. possibly 8. A. relationship B. ownership C. partnership D. friendship 9. A. Worse still B. What matters C. After all D. In contrast 10.A. delayed B. advanced C. finished D. began 11.A. nevertheless B. because C. so D. therefore 12.A. sad B. fast C. ready D. happy 13.A. cheered B. shouted C. cried D. whistled 14.A. start B. side C. guide D. finish 15.A. time B. public C. approval D. turn 16.A. race B. win C. calm D. fight 17.A. what B. why C. that D. which 18.A. wouldn’t B. couldn’t C. shouldn’t D. needn’t 19.A. agreement B. pressure C. strength D. success 20.A. won B. lost C. beat D. missed [答案] 本文是一篇记叙文.讲述了八岁的Gilbert在没有父亲帮助的情况下.单独做成了一辆赛车,他独自参加比赛.凭着自己的勇气.赢得了比赛. 1.A.根据这句话后面的内容and told to return home and give all to“ 2 可知.给了他这些东西并要求回家交给父亲.hand意为“给.传递 . 2.D.根据下文内容.应该是把那些东西带回家交给他父亲. 3.B.根据句意与逻辑.Gilbert的父亲出了事故住院了.不能直接帮助Gilbert来做赛车.“我 只好通过念说明书这种方式来指导儿子单独做赛车. 4.C.根据上文.Gilbert在几天之内独自做成了赛车.他感到特别自豪.这种自豪感源于他独立做了一些事情. 5.A.根据后文“Gilbert’s car was obviously the only 6 one made 7 on his own, while all the other cars, cool and smooth 可知.Gilbert的赛车与别人的赛车相比.不显眼.所以他那种自豪感自然会变成谦卑. 6.D.在下文“while all the other cars, cool and smooth 中.while引导比较状语从句.由此可以推测.Gilbert的赛车不显眼.unattractive意为“无吸引力的.不引人注目的 . 7.A.由前文内容可知.Gilbert的赛车“完全 是由自己做成的,entirelly “完全地.全部地 . 8.C.其他小伙伴的赛车都是“父子合作 完成的.partnership意为“合作关系 . 9.A.根据本段内容可知.Gilbert感到谦卑的原因不仅是赛车不是父子合作的成果.Worse still“更为糟糕的是 比赛时父亲不在身边. 10.D.根据逻辑可知.应该是比赛开始并顺利进行. 11.B.前后句之间有因果关系.所以用because来引导原因状语从句. 12.C.祈祷完后.Gilbert笑着说“我准备好了 .ready意为“准备好的 . 13.A.根据逻辑可知.观众观看比赛.当然要欢呼加油.cheer意为“欢呼.喝彩 . 14.D.根据逻辑可知.应是赛车冲过了终点线. 15.C.根据句意与逻辑.Gilbert赢得了这场比赛.大家自然是赞赏地欢呼.in approval意为“赞赏 . 16.B.根据上下文内容及常识可知.Gilbert之前要求停下来祈祷.后来他赢得了这场比赛.自然The Scout Master要问Gilbert停下来是否是祈祷他能赢. 17.D.根据句法可知.这是一个定语从句.which修饰前面的先行词question. 18.A.由上文以及后句“I just asked father for 19 内容可知.Gilbert祈祷不是想赢.而是祈求父亲赐予他勇气.求上帝帮他打败对手那会是不公平的. 19.C.根据最后一句句意可知.Gilbert并非祈祷自己能赢得比赛.他希望自己即使输了也不会哭.所以他祈求的是勇气.坚持比赛的勇气. 20.B.最后一句用了虚拟语气.Gilbert祈求勇气.如果他输了比赛.他也不会哭. 查看更多

 

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      My son Gilbert was eight years old and has been in Cub Scouts only a short time. During
one of his meetings he was   1  a sheet of paper, a block of wood and four tires(车胎) and told
to return home and give all to"   2   ". But his father was then in hospital because of an accident.
Having no carpentry (木工工作)skills, I decided it would be best if I simply read the   3   and
let Gilbert do the work by himself. Within days his block of wood was turning into a pinewood
racing car. Gilbert felt pretty proud, the pride that came with knowing you did  4  _on your own.
       But,when the big night came, my little son's pride  5   humility (谦卑). Gilbert's car was
obviously the only  6  0ne made  7  0n his own, while all the other cars, cool and smooth, were
a father-son  8   .   9  ,Gilbert was the only boy without father at his side. Gilbert had "mom".
      The race   10  and went on smoothly. Finally it was between Gilbert and the prettiest,
fastest-looking car there. As the last race was about to begin, Gilbert asked if they could stop
the race for a minute,   11   he wanted to pray. The race stopped. Gilbert talked with his father
in his heart for a very long minute. Then he smiled and announced, "Okay, I am   12   . "  
      As the crowd  13,the boy named Tommy stood with his father as their car sped down the
camp(斜坡). Gilbert stood with his father within his heart. Finally, his block of wood rushed over
the   14 line just a second before Tommy's car. Gilbert jumped into the air with a
loud "Thank you" as the crowd roared in   15  .
     The Scout Master came up to Gilbert and asked the obvious question, " So  you  prayed  to
  16   , huh, Gilbert?", to    17    my young son answered, "Oh, no, sir. That   18   be fair to ask
God to help you beat someone else. I just asked father for    19   ,so I wouldn't cry when I    20    "
(     )1. A. handed      
(     )2. A. mom          
(     )3. A. invitation  
(     )4. A. anything    
(     )5. A. turned to    
(     )6. A. unimportant  
(     )7. A. entirely    
(     )8. A. relationship
(     )9. A. Worse still  
(     )10. A, delayed    
(     )11. A. nevertheless
(     )12. A. sad        
(     )13. A. cheered    
(     )14. A. start      
(     )15. A. time        
(     )16. A. race        
(     )17. A. what        
(     )18. A. wouldn't    
(     )19. A. agreement  
(     )20. A. won        
B. made          
B. brother      
B. directions    
B. Whatever      
B. devoted to    
B. inactive      
B. undoubtedly  
B. ownership    
B. What matters  
B. advanced      
B. because      
B. fast          
B. shouted      
B. side          
B. public        
B. win          
B. why          
B. couldn't      
B. pressure      
B. lost         
C. caught        
C. grandpa      
C. examination  
C. something    
C. returned to  
C. unfavorable  
C. certainly    
C. partnership  
C. After all    
C. finished      
C. so            
C. ready        
C. cried        
C. guide        
C. approval      
C. calm          
C. that          
C. shouldn't    
C. strength      
C. beat          
D. bought      
D. dad        
D. expectation
D. nothing    
D. stuck to    
D. unattractive
D. possibly    
D. friendship  
D. In contrast
D. began      
D. therefore  
D. happy      
D. whistled    
D. finish      
D. turn        
D. fight      
D. which      
D. needn't    
D. success    
D. missed     

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