Question

Mr. White is seventy years old. He has been staying at home since he retired. Last year his wife1.He was very sad. He has four children, but they all have their own families. Now he lives in an old house2. Sometimes he feels lonely. One day, one of his children bought a parrot for him. It could 3and usually gave it nice4. But one afternoon, a cat ate the parrot. He was very sad and 5to buy another one. He also bought a strong and beautiful cage for it and began to6it to speak. Every morning, as soon as he got up, he said“Good morning” 7the bird. The bird had a look at him but said 8. He kept on teaching it but the parrot didn’t learn anything. He felt sorry for it and lost his patience(耐心).
One evening his 9called and told him that his granddaughter was 10in hospital. He went to see her 11. When he got there, she was being operated(手術(shù)) on and he didn’t see her. The doctors asked him to go home. He was so worried about her that he couldn’t 12the whole night. The next morning, when he was passing by the parrot, he 13to say “Good morning” to the bird.
Suddenly(突然地) he 14someone saying,“What happened to you this morning?” He looked 15. There was nobody except himself in the room. It was the bird.

1. 1.
   1. A.
      tired
   2. B.
      went
   3. C.
      left
   4. D.
      worked
2. 2.
   1. A.
      happily
   2. B.
      alone
   3. C.
      angrily
   4. D.
      carefully
3. 3.
   1. A.
      say
   2. B.
      shout
   3. C.
      tell
   4. D.
      speak
4. 4.
   1. A.
      house
   2. B.
      clothes
   3. C.
      food
   4. D.
      words
5. 5.
   1. A.
      asked
   2. B.
      liked
   3. C.
      hoped
   4. D.
      decided
6. 6.
   1. A.
      want
   2. B.
      teach
   3. C.
      have
   4. D.
      with
7. 7.
   1. A.
      to
   2. B.
      with
   3. C.
      at
   4. D.
      about
8. 8.
   1. A.
      anything
   2. B.
      everything
   3. C.
      nothing
   4. D.
      something
9. 9.
   1. A.
      parrot
   2. B.
      friend
   3. C.
      wife
   4. D.
      son
10. 10.
    1. A.
       ill
    2. B.
       serious
    3. C.
       bad
    4. D.
       worried
11. 11.
    1. A.
       at first
    2. B.
       at once
    3. C.
       all year round
    4. D.
       all the time
12. 12.
    1. A.
       wake up
    2. B.
       stay up
    3. C.
       sleep late
    4. D.
       fall asleep
13. 13.
    1. A.
       forgot
    2. B.
       remembered
    3. C.
       planned
    4. D.
       stopped
14. 14.
    1. A.
       thought
    2. B.
       knew
    3. C.
       heard
    4. D.
       found
15. 15.
    1. A.
       up
    2. B.
       around
    3. C.
       down
    4. D.
       over

Answer 1

BBDCD BACDA BDACB
1.此題考查動(dòng)詞，根據(jù)語境可知他的妻子去世了。
2.此題考查副詞，live alone表示獨(dú)自一人住著。
3.此題考查動(dòng)詞，根據(jù)語境可知鸚鵡會(huì)說話，故選speak。
4.此題考查名詞，考查固定短語give sb sth。意思是給他好的食物。
5.此題考查動(dòng)詞，表示決定去買只新的。
6.此題考查動(dòng)詞，teach sb to do sth表示教某人做某事。
7.此題考查介詞，say sth to sb表示給某人說什么
8.此題考查不定代詞，根據(jù)語境可知雖然這個(gè)老人天天給他說，這只鸚鵡就是什么也不說。故選nothing。
9.此題考查名詞，根據(jù)上下文可知告訴他孫女病的人應(yīng)該是他的孩子。故選D。
10.此題考查形容詞，be ill表示生病住院。
11.此題考查名詞，根據(jù)上文可知他去醫(yī)院看望他的孫女。
12.此題考查動(dòng)詞，根據(jù)語境可知他一晚沒睡。
13.此題考查動(dòng)詞，根據(jù)語境可知，他應(yīng)是忘記了給鸚鵡說“good morning”
14.此題考查動(dòng)詞短語，hear sb doing ath表示聽到某人做某事。
15.此題考查介詞，look around表示環(huán)顧一周。