Question

The little boy entered the house, unhappy. His mother was  31     cakes in the kitchen. She smiled as she    32     but stopped when she saw his face. “Tyler,    33      happened? Is everything okay?”
“Nothing is okay, mom.” said the boy, “Today, in our science lesson, Mrs. Green was talking about the   34        .She said that the whole world is getting dirtier and that many animals and plants are dying. She wants us to think of something we can do to help. I thought all the way, but there is  35    I can do to make a difference.”
“Let me tell you    36    .” the mother said after thinking for a while. “One morning a man was walking down a beach, there he saw thousands of dying starfish covering the beach, they were pushed up by the     37   , and it was too far up for them to make their way back by    38       . The man shook his head as he walked along, ‘What a pity! So many starfish will die on the beach.’ The man felt very sorry    39     those starfish. He went on walking and just at that time he was    40      to find a boy in front who was throwing the starfish back into the sea as    41  as he could, ‘how silly you are! My     42  ,’ the man said, ‘There are so many starfish, can you throw all of them back?’ The boy didn’t stop but kept throwing, ‘ 43         I can’t help them all .I can make a difference to this one, and this one, and this one, and this one.”
“Thinking for a moment, the man    44      to help return the starfish to their home. He smiled and said to himself, ‘Sometimes the biggest lesson in life comes from the   45     person.

小題1:	A．drinking B．making C．selling D．washing

小題2:	A．turned around B．turned down C．turned on D．turned off

小題3:	A．what B．when C．where D．why

小題4:	A．air B．land C．water D．environment

小題5:	A．something B．anything C．everything D．nothing

小題6:	A．a lie B．a joke C．a story D．a truth

小題7:	A．wind B．rain C．waves D．sands

小題8:	A．himself B．itself C．ourselves D．themselves

小題9:A of               B. for                C. from            D. forward

小題10:

A．afraid B．surprised C．sad D．angry

小題11:

A．slow B．fast C．soon D．high

小題12:

A．father B．mother C．son D．daughter

小題13:

A．Or B．So C．Because D．Though

小題14:

A．began B．continued C．forgot D．waited

小題15:A shortest          B. tallest              C. smallest         D. biggest

Answer 1

小題1:B
小題1:A
小題1:A
小題1:D
小題1:D
小題1:C
小題1:C
小題1:D
小題1:B
小題1:B
小題1:B
小題1:C
小題1:D
小題1:A
小題1:C

1. B make cakes表示做蛋糕，其它搭配不正確，此題考現過去進行時，選B。
2. A turn around轉身，turn down關小，調低，turn on打開，turn off關掉，故選A。
3. A what happened發生了什么，其它答案不對，選A。
4. D 從下文這句She said that the whole world is getting dirtier可知談論的是環境的問題。
5. D 從but可知，作者是做不出任何來改變這個狀況，故選nothing。
6. C tell a story講故事，tell a lie撒謊，tell a joke講笑話。從下文可知是個故事，選C。
7. C 這里指小魚被潮水沖上來，waves符合題意。風，雨，沙不對，選C。
8. D by+反身代詞，這里的小魚因為距離太遠不能自己回去，故用themselves。
9. B feel sorry for對….感到遺憾，屬于固定搭配。
10.B 從下文可知，他看到一個小男孩把魚一條條的扔到海里感到吃驚。be surprised to do sth對…..感到吃驚。
11.B 此題考查固定搭配as….as possible, 該處指小男孩盡他最快的速度把小魚扔回到海里。
12.C 從此處四個答案看，只有 son符合題意，他把小男孩看作自己的孩子。
13.D 此處是個讓步狀語從句，though盡管…..。盡管我不能幫助所有的小魚，但是….。
14.A 這人被小男孩的行為感動，也開始幫小魚回到他們的家。Began是begin的過去式，begin to do sth開始做某事。
15.C有時候在生活中最大的教訓來自小的人，biggest的反義詞smallest，選C。