Question

【題目】 A few years ago. my husband and I were on an island for a long weekend with our 3 and 4-year-old _______. As we went back and thought about what to do next, our girls jumped in and told us _______ what they wanted to do. “We want to go to the butterfly museum,” said Ariela and Eliana.

_______ we walked into the main area of the museum, we saw thousands of beautiful butterflies. They all flapped (拍動) their colorful wings.

My girls were jumping up and down with excitement, and I knew we had made the right_______ to come to the museum. They were having so much fun.

I turned to our museum tour guide _______ I was curious, and asked, “How long do butterflies live?”

She said, “About ten days."

“What can butterflies do in ten days?” I asked.

The guide stopped, looked at me, and said, ‘They make the world a more _______ place.”

“Wow,” I said, “I _______ thought about butterflies like that. Thank you.”

After we said goodbye, I couldn’t _______ thinking about what the guide had said. She was right. We all have something to offer the world with the time we have. When we focus our gifts on taking care of each other every day, we can make a _______.

There is no doubt that butterflies make the world a more beautiful place. You can also live your life like a butterfly. ________ the impact (影響) you can have on your family, friends, co-workers and neighbors. Like a butterfly, you have your own way of making the world a little better for everyone.

【1】A.sonsB.daughtersC.students

【2】A.exactlyB.hardlyC.totally

【3】A.As far asB.As long asC.As soon as

【4】A.wayB.decisionC.scene

【5】A.becauseB.unlessC.before

【6】A.noisyB.excitingC.beautiful

【7】A.neverB.nearlyC.often

【8】A.suggestB.stopC.consider

【9】A.livingB.choiceC.difference

【10】A.WatchB.ValueC.Reduce

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】B

【2】A

【3】C

【4】B

【5】A

【6】C

【7】A

【8】B

【9】C

【10】B

【解析】

本文講述了和家人去蝴蝶博物館，從中得出一個道理。重視自己對家人、朋友、同事和鄰居的影響。人可以像一只蝴蝶，有自己的方式讓世界變得更美好。

【1】句意：我和丈夫帶著我們3歲和4歲的女兒在島上度過了一個漫長的周末。

sons兒子；daughters女兒；students學生；根據(jù)“our girls jumped in”可知是女兒，可推測出此處是“daughters”，故選B。

【2】句意：我們的女兒們跳了進來，告訴我們她們想做什么。

exactly正是，恰好；hardly幾乎不；totally完全地；根據(jù)“As we went back and thought about what to do next”可知正當我們考慮接下來做什么的時候……，可推測出此處是“exactly”，故選A。

【3】句意：我們一走進博物館的主要區(qū)域，就看到了成千上萬只美麗的蝴蝶。

As far as至于；As long as只要；As soon as一……就；根據(jù)“we walked into the main area of the museum, we saw thousands of beautiful butterflies.”可知我們“一”走進博物館的主要區(qū)域，“就”看到了成千上萬只美麗的蝴蝶，可推測出此處是“一……就”，故選C。

【4】句意：我的女兒們興奮得上躥下跳，我知道我們來博物館的決定是正確的。

way方式；decision決定；scene場面；根據(jù)“come to the museum.”可知來博物館，可推測出此處是“決定”，故選B。

【5】句意：我好奇地問博物館的導游：“蝴蝶能活多久?”

because因為；unless除非；before在……之前；根據(jù)“I was curious”可知是給出理由，可推測出此處是“because”，因為好奇問導游問題，故選A。

【6】句意：導游停了下來，看著我說，“它們讓世界變得更美麗了。”

noisy嘈雜的；exciting激動的；beautiful美麗的；根據(jù)“There is no doubt that butterflies make the world a more beautiful place.”可知毫無疑問，蝴蝶使世界變得更加美麗，可推測出此處是“美麗的”，故選C。

【7】句意：“哇，”我說，“我從來沒有想過這樣的蝴蝶。謝謝你。”

never從不；nearly幾乎；often經(jīng)常；根據(jù)“Wow”可知很吃驚，可推測出此處是我從來沒有想過這樣的蝴蝶，所以用“never”，故選A。

【8】句意：我們說再見后，我禁不住思考導游說了什么。

suggest建議；stop停止；consider考慮；can’t stop doing sth表示“禁不住做什么”，根據(jù)“I couldn’t ___8___ thinking about”可知我禁不住思考，可推測出此處是“stop”，故選B。

【9】句意：當我們將天賦集中于每天照顧彼此時，我們就能有所作為。

living生機；choice幾乎；difference差異；make a difference表示“有影響”，根據(jù)“We all have something to offer the world with the time we have.”可知我們每個人都有自己的時間可以貢獻給這個世界，可推測出此處是“difference”，故選C。

【10】句意：重視你對家人、朋友、同事和鄰居的影響。

Watch觀看；Value評價、重視；Reduce減少；根據(jù)“___10___ the impact (影響) you can have on your family, friends, co-workers and neighbors”可知 你對家人、朋友、同事和鄰居的影響，可推測出此處是“Value”，故選B。