2020-2021年中考英语完形填空试题分类汇编

一、中考英语完形填空（含答案详细解析）

1．完形填空

On 1 1st, Mike decided to play a joke on his friend. At lunchtime he said to Tom, "I think we're going to have a science test（测验） this afternoon."

"A test?" said Tom. "Really?"

"Yes, it's quite 2 ." said Mike. "When I was passing by Mr. Hill's room, he was talking with 3 teacher about test. I think there will 4 a science test this afternoon. Tell Bob and Kate about it."

Later, Tom told Bob and Kate about the test. 5 almost all the students in Mr. Hill's science class knew about it. They quickly went into the classroom and began to 6 .

But not Mike. He was laughing to himself 7 his classmates. "That fools!" he thought. "April fools."

When class began, Mr. Hill said to the students.

"Class, we're going to have a test today."

Mike was surprised. He could not 8 what to do.

When Mr. Hill handed out the 9 , the students began to write. But not Mike. He 10 think and think and think.

It really was April Fools' Day for Mike.

1. A. March B. April C. May D. June

2. A. true B. wrong C. really D. right

3. A. the other B. another C. others D. all the 0thers

4. A. be B. have C. hold D. take

5. A. After a long time B. After school C. After the science class D. Soon

6. A. play B. do maths exercises C. study D. read

7. A. about B. at C. for D. by

8. A. know B. want C. like D. do

9. A. test B. books C. paper D. papers

10. A. could B. might C. should D. had to

【答案】（1）B；（2）A；（3）B；（4）A；（5）D；（6）C；（7）B；（8）A；（9）D；（10）D；

【解析】【分析】文章大意：讲述了迈克在愚人节这天骗朋友说今天有一场测试，结果大

家都去学习，除了迈克，没想到自己的玩笑成真，于是迈克进行了一场没有复习的测试。（1）句意：4月1日，迈克决定和他的朋友开个玩笑。A 三月；B 四月；C 五月；D 六月。根据文中的语句Mike decided to play a joke on his friend.提示可知，四月一号愚人节符

合句意，故选B。

（2）句意：“是的，这是真的。”迈克说。A 真实的；B 错误的；C 的确；D 正确的。根据

上文语句—— "A test?" said Tom. "Really?"——Yes…提示可知这是真实的，故选A。

（3）句意：当我路过希尔先生的办公室时，他正在和另一位老师谈论考试。A 另一个，两

者中的另一个；B 三者或三者以上的另一个；C 其他的；D 所有其他的。此句表示泛指的另

一个，没有特指，故选B。

（4）句意：我想今天下午有一个科学考试。分析句型结构I think there will …a sci ence test this afternoon. 可知，这是there be结构的一般将来时，此空需要系动词be，故选A。

（5）句意：不久，希尔先生的科学班几乎所有的学生都知道了这件事。A 很长时间以后；

B 放学后；

C 科学课以后；

D 不久。根据上文语句Later, Tom told Bob and Kate about the test. 提示可知，同学之间在相互传播这个消息，时间应该很短，故选D。

（6）句意：他们很快走进教室开始学习。A 玩耍；B 做数学作业；C 学习；D 读书。根据

上文语句 I think there will be a science test this afternoon. 提示可知，马上进行科学考试，学

生们听到这个消息以后，应该是抓紧学习，故选C。

（7）句意：他在嘲笑他的同学。固定短语，laugh at sb，嘲笑某人，故选B。

（8）句意：迈克很惊讶。他不知道该怎么办。A 知道；B 想要；C 喜欢；D 做。根据上文

语句But not Mike. He was laughing to himself at his classmates. "That fools!" he thought. "April fools."提示可知，其他同学在复习时，Mike在嘲笑他们，现在真得考试了，不知道咋办了，故选A。

（9）句意：当希尔先生分发试卷时，学生们开始写作。A 测验；B 书籍；C 纸张；D 试卷。根据上文语句"Class, we're going to have a test today."提示可知，老师在分发试卷，故选D。

（10）句意：他必须思考，思考，思考。A 会；B 可能；C 应该；D 不得不。根据文中语句

the students began to write. But not Mike.提示可知，别人都复习了，只有Mike没有，现在

的他不得不努力思考，故选D。

【点评】考查完形填空，首先通读一遍文章，跳过缺失的单词，再根据上下文来判断所缺

单词的含义，最后对选项进行区别，选出正确的那一项。

2．完形填空

What is the most important invention of all time? Is it the written word that helps us to record information? Is it the telephone that lets us talk to people 1 all over the world? Is it the car that lets us travel at great speeds to meet 2 ? Umberto Eco, an Italian writer, thinks it

is something quite different. He says the most important invention might be right in front of your 3 . He is talking about a simple pair of glasses.

Modern eye glasses were 4 about 1,000 years ago. They were more than just a convenient way 5 . Before glasses, writers, scientists or teachers 6 could not see properly had to memorize everything. After about ten years of poor eyesight, they could not remember well enough 7 could not work. Glasses meant that people could work into their old 8 . People who wanted to remember some information could 9 and read it. Eye glasses are one of the world's greatest inventions and were probably 10 by the people who designed the first telephones and cars.

1. A. from B. in C. of D. about

2. A. other B. others C. the other D. the others

3. A. eyes B. nose C. ears D. mouth

4. A. heard B. seen C. found D. invented

5. A. to watch B. to read C. watching D. reading

6. A. which B. why C. when D. who

7. A. and B. or C. so D. but

8. A. age B. name C. class D. friend

9. A. write down it B. write it down C. write down them D. write them down

10. A. given B. bought C. sold D. worn

【答案】（1）A；（2）B；（3）A；（4）D；（5）B；（6）D；（7）A；（8）A；（9）B；（10）D；

【解析】【分析】主要讲了意大利作家Umberto Eco认为最重要的发明是眼镜。

（1）句意：它是让我们和来自全世界的人交谈的电话吗？A.来自；B.在......里面；C. ......的......；D.关于。和来自全世界的人谈话，from来自，故选A。

（2）句意：它是让我们以高速度和他人见面的车吗？A.其他的，后面接可数名词复数；B.其他的人或者事物；C.两者中另一个；D.表示特指，其他的人或者事物。meet是及物动词，后面接宾语，即其他的人，所以用others，不表示特指，故选B。

（3）句意：他说最重要的发明可能就在你眼前。A.眼睛；B.鼻子；C.耳朵；D.嘴巴。根据后文可知讲的是眼镜，所以用eyes，故选A。

（4）句意：现代的眼镜大约1000年前被发明。A.听见；B.看见；C.发现；D.发明。根据全文可知讲的是最重要的发明，所以讲的是眼镜1000年前左右被发明。故选D。

（5）句意：他们不仅仅是一项读书的便利的方式。watch观看；read读。根据后文read it 可知是读， a way to do sth.一种做某事的方式，固定搭配，所以用to read，故选B。

（6）句意：在戴眼镜之前，看不清东西的作家、科学家或教师必须记住一切。A.哪一个；B.为什么；C.当......时候；D.谁。定语从句中先行词是teachers，指的是人，所以关系词用who，故选D。

（7）句意：大约十年的视力不好之后，他们记性不够好，不能工作。A.和；B.或者；C.所以；D.但是。前后句表示顺承，所以用and，故选A。

（8）句意：眼镜意味着人们可以工作到老年。A.年龄；B.名字；C.班级；D.朋友。戴上眼镜，人们可以工作到老，故选A。

（9）句意：想记住一些信息的人可以把它写下来读。A/C表达错误；B.写下它；D.写下它们。把信息写下来，information信息，不可数名词，所以用it代指，故选B。

（10）句意：眼镜是世界上最伟大的发明之一，可能是最早设计电话和汽车的人戴的。A.被给；B.被买；C.被卖；D.被戴。主语glasses是动作wear的承受者，所以用一般过去时的被动语态，结构是was/were+动词过去分词，wear的过去分词是worn，故选B。

【点评】考查完形填空，首先通读一遍文章，跳过缺失的单词，再根据上下文来判断所缺单词的含义，最后对选项进行区别，选出正确的那一项。

3．从每小题所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。

My best friend Ally and I spare a few hours of our time every week as volunteers for BuddyBall.

It's a 1 that helps disabled kids do sports and make new friends.

So what does a buddy （伙伴） do? 2 , I am a buddy for an eleven-year-old boy Tom.

He is in a wheelchair and is a good basketball player, but just like any kid, it upsets him 3 he misses a shot or makes a bad pass. He starts to cry and doesn't want to play. Sometimes

he even wants to 4 . So, as his buddy, I encourage him. Now we're working on our basketball skills together. It's great to see how he has 5 and he doesn't get upset so easily.

Ally is a buddy for Clara, a kid with very few language skills. She is also a bit 6 ! She likes running away. Ally has learned how to work with Clara and to get her to join in the 7 . Now she loves baseball and has more friends. Next week she's playing in a team. Her parents are

8 happy about BuddyBall and they say that Clara is more confident （自信的）and

9 after her BuddyBall sessions.

BuddyBall is a great chance for everyone! Differences 10 and we realize that we're all just kids loving sports. I love doing BuddyBall because I know I'm doing something meaningful!

1. A. decision B. subject C. program

2. A. In the end B. On the way C. At the moment

3. A. when B. until C. before

4. A. keep on B. get down C. give up

5. A. dreamed B. improved C. prepared

6. A. wild B. friendly C. easy-going

7. A. games B. discussions C. lessons

8. A. hardly B. truly C. possibly

9. A. careful B. sociable C. creative

10. A. increase B. remain C. disappear

【答案】（1）C；（2）C；（3）A；（4）C；（5）B；（6）A；（7）A；（8）B；（9）B；（10）C；

【解析】【分析】文章主要讲述了作者和朋友去帮助残疾小孩的一个叫BuddyBall的项目

充当志愿者，在此期间她们帮助了小孩重获自信，变得身心健康，也因此体会到了这个项

目的意义。

（1）句意：这是一个帮助残疾小孩运动以及交朋友的一个项目。根据上文as volunteers

for BuddyBall，可知是一个公益项目，A 决定，B 科目，C项目；故选C。

（2）句意：在那时，我是一个11岁叫汤姆的小孩的伙伴。上文说去当志愿者，帮助残疾

小孩，因此是指在当志愿者时，充当什么角色；A 最后，B 在路上，C 在那刻；故选C。

（3）句意：当他某次投篮没投中或者传球没有传好的时候，他感到很失落。篮球没打好

和感到失落，两个动作同时发生，因此用when，表示动作同时发生。A 当……时，B 直到……时候，C 在……之前；故选A。

（4）句意：有时候他甚至想放弃。根据 He starts to cry and doesn't want to play，开始哭并

且不想打球了，与放弃意思相近，A 保持；B 下来，C 放弃；故选C。

（5）句意：看到他如何进步，并且不再那么容易感到沮丧，是一件非常好的事情。上文

说道篮球没打好，就直接感到沮丧，而下文说道 doesn't get upset so easily ，可知是产生了

进步，A 梦想，B 进步，C 准备；故选A。

（6）句意：她也有点无法无天。根据 She likes running away. ，可知性格比较随性放肆，A

无法无天的，B 友好的，C 随和的；故选A。

（7）句意：爱丽学习如何与卡拉合作，并且带领她一起进入游戏。根据Now she loves baseball ，现在她喜欢棒球，可知带卡拉一起玩游戏，A 游戏，B 讨论，C 课程；故选A。（8）句意：她父母真心地开心有BuddyBall 这个项目。A 艰难地，B 真心地，C 可能地；

故选B。

（9）句意：并且他们说卡拉现在更自信了，并且在参加了一学年的BuddyBall 项目之后更

合群了。根据she's playing in a team ，她在小队里打比赛，可知卡拉已经能进入了团队，

变得合群，A 小心，B 合群的，C 有创造力的；故选B。

（10）句意：差异消失了，我们意识到我们都只是热爱运动的孩子。根据句意可知，差异

消失，大家都是同样的热爱运动的孩子，A 增加，B 保持，C 消失；故选C。

【点评】考查完形填空，先通读全文，了解文章大意，再认真阅读选项，掌握选项的词义

和用法，再根据句意或者上下文选择正确的选项。最后选择完毕后，带着选项通读全文进

行检查。

4．阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的

最佳选项。

It was my 14th birthday and I would have the biggest party ever. The number of the

1 had quickly grown from seven to seventeen. Nearly every girl in my class was

2 .When each guest excitedly

3 the invitation, I was especially happy.

The 4 was full of shouts and laughter. We had just finished a game of Twister when the door bell rang. I was so 5 and I could feel my face turning red, because when I 6 the door, there at the front door stood Sarah Westly the quiet girl who sat next to me in music class﹣and she was holding a 7 .I thought about the guest list. How did I 8 to invite Sarah？

I remembered that I only added a name to the 9 when someone showed an interest in me. But Sarah had 10 done that. I accepted the box, a gift from Sarah, and asked her to join the party. "I can't 11 ," she said." My dad's waiting in the car. "At that moment I felt bad about forgetting to invite Sarah and really wanted her to rest for some time in my room." Thanks, but I have to go, "she said, turning 12 towards the door. "See you Monday."

I didn't open the box until the party was 13 . Inside the small box was a ceramic（陶瓷）tabby cat. It was the best gift I had received 14 I didn't like cats. I later 15 that the gift looked exactly like Sarah's cat, Seymour. I didn't know it then, but now I realize that Sarah was my true friend.

1. A. boys B. guests C. books D. desks

2. A. invited B. invented C. showed D. suggested

3. A. made B. found C. accepted D. passed

4. A. classroom B. library C. restaurant D. living room

5. A. surprised B. angry C. proud D. sad

6. A. touched B. opened C. caught D. saw

7. A. cat B. toy C. pen D. box

8. A. forget B. stop C. hope D. choose

9. A. gift B. list C. diary D. box

10. A. still B. even C. never D. only

11. A. stand B. song C. wait D. stay

12. A. quickly B. carefully C. finally D. early

13. A. ready B. successful C. over D. interesting

14. A. and B. so C. because D. though

15. A. took out B. found out C. though out D. put out

【答案】（1）B；（2）A；（3）C；（4）D；（5）A；（6）B；（7）D；（8）A；（9）B；（10）C；（11）D；（12）A；（13）C；（14）D；（15）C；

【解析】【分析】大意：本文讲述作者14岁生日在家里举办了一次生日派对，邀请了许多

宾客，大家在一起玩得很高兴，但是，遗憾的是，没有要求Sarah Westly,惊讶的是，这位

同学后来自己来了，作者为忘记邀请她而感到懊悔。

（1）句意：客人的数量很快从7人增长到17人。boys男孩；guests宾客；books书；desks课桌，根据上文"It was my 1 4th birthday and I would have the biggest party ever"可知，

由于过生日，因此会邀请很多客人，故选B。

（2）句意：我班的每个女生都受到邀请。当每名客人激动地接受邀请时，我感到特别高兴。invited邀请；invented发明；showed展示；suggested建议，根据根据the invitation，可知，我班的每个女生都应该被邀请了，故选A。

（3）句意：当每名客人激动地接受邀请时，我感到特别高兴。made制造；found发现；accepted 接受；passed经过，根据语境可知，当每名客人激动地接受邀请时，我感到特别高兴，故选C。

（4）句意：起居室里充满吵闹声和笑声。classroom教室；library图书馆；restaurant饭店；living room，起居室，根据下文in my room"可知，声音应该是从起居室是发出，故选D。

（5）句意：我很吃惊，并且我能感觉到自己的脸通红，因为当我打开门时Sarah Westly，音乐课坐在我旁边且手里拿着一个盒子的文静女孩正好就站在前门。surprised吃惊；angry 生气的；proud骄傲的；sad伤心的。音乐课的那位那位文静的女孩Sarah Westly现在站在自己的门口，应该是让人感到和很吃惊的，故选A。

（6）句意：我很吃惊，并且我能感觉到自己的脸通红，因为当我打开门时音乐课坐在我旁边的文静女孩Sarah Westly正好就站在前门，她手里正拿着一个盒子。touched触摸；opened打开；caught抓住；sow播种。根据语境可知，打开门才发现自己的同学站在门口，用opened，打开，故选B。

（7）句意：我很吃惊，并且我能感觉到自己的脸通红，因为当我打开门时音乐课坐在我旁边文静女孩Sarah Westly正好就站在前门，她手里正拿着一个盒子。cat猫；toy 玩具；pen钢笔；box箱子（盒子）；根据下文"I accepted the box，a gift from Sarah，可知Sarah Westly手里应该是拿着一个盒子，故选D。

（8）句意：我怎么会忘记邀请萨拉呢？forget忘记；stop停止；hope希望；choose选择，根据下文"At that moment I felt bad about forgetting to invite Sarah"可知，作者忘记邀请Sarah，故选A。

（9）句意：我记得，只有当某人对我有兴趣时，我才把其名字添加在名单中。gift礼物；list名单；diary日记；box盒子；过生日会把要被邀请的人写到邀请名单中，故选B。（10）句意：但是萨拉从没有对我产生兴趣。still仍然；even甚至；never从不；only只有，根据but，和上句句意，可知，萨拉应该从没有对我产生兴趣，故选C。

（11）句意：她说：“我不能留下来，我爸爸正在车里等着我。”stand站；song歌曲；wait 等；stay停留。根据上文"and asked her to join the party"和下文"My dad's waiting in the car"可知，她不能留下来，因为她爸爸正在车里等着她，故选D。

（12）句意：她一边说着，一边迅速地朝着车走去。quickly迅速地；carefully仔细地；finally最终；early早。根据上文"My dad's waiting in the car"可知，由于她爸爸正在车上等她，因此她应该是匆匆离去，故选A。

（13）句意：直到聚会结束我才打开盒子。ready准备好的；successful成功的；over结束；interesting令人感兴趣的。根据前半句可知应该是直到派对结束才打开，故选C。（14）句意：尽管我不喜欢猫，但是这是我曾经收到的最好的礼物。and 和（并且）；so 因此；because 因为；though尽管。前句是一个主从复合句，后句是一个让步状语从句，用though引导，故选D。

（15）句意：我后来发现这个礼物跟萨拉的猫西摩完全一样。took带走；found out查明；though out 想出（发现）；put out扑灭，这个礼物跟萨拉的猫西摩完全一样，是作者

发现的，用found out，故选C。

【点评】考查完型填空，考查词汇在篇章中的运用能力，答题时首先跳过空格通读全文掌

握其大意。然后一一作答。注意考虑句型、语法、搭配、语境等因素，最后通读一遍检查

验证答案。

5．阅读下面短文，掌握大意，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。

Stevie Wonder is an American musician, singer, song writer and record producer. As a child prodigy（神童）, he became one of the most creative and popular 1 performers of the late 20th century. He became blind shortly 2 his birth.

American golfer（高尔夫球手） Tiger Woods is a 14-time major champion. He was born in Cypress, California. He is 3 as one of the most successful 4 in history.

One day, Stevie Wonder and Tiger Woods were in a bar. Stevie Wonder said, " 5 is the golf?"

Woods replied, "Not too bad. I used to have some problems with my swing（挥杆动作）, 6 now I've got what is right."

Stevie Wonder said, "I 7 find that when my swing goes wrong, I need to stop playing

for a while and not 8 it. 9 , the next time I play, it seems to be all right."

Tiger Woods said, "You also play 10 ?"

Stevie Wonder said, "Oh, yes. I've been playing it 11 many years." Woods asked, "But you're

12 ! How 13 you play golf?"

Wonder replied. "I 14 my caddie（球童） to stand in the middle of the fairway（球道） and shout to me. I hear his voice and play towards him. Then, when I get to where the ball lands, the caddie moves to the green and again I play the ball towards his voice."

Woods asked, "What' 15 handicap（障碍）?"

Stevie said, "Well, I have no handicap. Let' play around sometime."

Woods said, "OK, that's a good idea. When would you like to play?"

Stevie Wonder said, "Pick a night!"

1. A. mental B. medical C. musical D. terrible

2. A. through B. before C. after D. since

3. A. forgotten B. remembered C. considered D. Played

4. A. songwriters B. producers C. singers D. golfers

5. A. How B. What C. by D. Which

6. A. and B. but C. so D. unless

7. A. always B. never C. seldom D. hardly

8. A. get off B. come out C. depend on D. think about

9. A. Last B. First C. Finally D. Then

10. A. music B. ball C. golf D. soccer

11. A. since B. in C. for D. of

12. A. deaf B. blind C. lonely D. romantic

13. A. may B. must C. need D. can

14. A. ask B. make C. have D. let

15. A. her B. my C. his D. your

【答案】（1）C；（2）C；（3）C；（4）D；（5）A；（6）B；（7）A；（8）D；（9）D；（10）C；（11）C；（12）B；（13）D；（14）A；（15）D；

【解析】【分析】文章大意：Tiger Woods询问Stevie Wonder是怎样打高尔夫球的，并约定一起玩一玩。

（1）句意：作为一个神童，他成为20世纪末最具创造力和最受欢迎的音乐表演者之一。

A 精神的；

B 医学的；

C 音乐的；

D 糟糕的。根据上文语句Stevie Wonder is an American musician, singer, song writer and record producer.可知，Stevie Wonder是音乐表演家，故选C。

（2）句意：他出生不久就失明了。A 通过；B 以前；C 以后；D 自从。考查连词的基本含义。根据事实，Stevie Wonder是出生以后失明的，故选C。

（3）句意：他被认为是历史上最成功的高尔夫球手之一。第一空格：A 忘记；B 记住；

C 看作；

D 玩。固定短语be considered as，被看作，故选C。第二空格：A 歌曲作者；B 生产者；C 歌手；D 高尔夫球手。根据事实可知，Woods是高尔夫球手，故选D。

（4）句意： Stevie Wonder说：“高尔夫球打得怎么样？”A怎样，询问状况；B 什么，询问事物；C 通过，介词；D 哪一个。根据下文中的语句Woods replied, "Not too bad. 提示可知，询问的是状况，要用how引导，故选A。

（5）句意：我以前在挥杆方面有一些问题，但现在我找到了正确的方法。A 和，表示并列；B 但是，表示转折；C 因此，表示结果，D 除非，表示条件。根据前后两个语句的含义可知，表示转折，故选B。

（6）句意：我总是发现当我的挥杆出现问题时，我需要暂时停止比赛，不要去想它。第一空格：A 总是；B 从不；C 很少；D 几乎不。考查程度副词的基本含义。根据句意可知此句需要的含义是“总是”，故选A。第二空格：A下车；B 出来；C 依靠；D 考虑。考查短语的基本含义，根据语境可知，think about符合语境，故选D。

（7）句意：那么，下次我玩的时候，就好像没事了。A 最后，起初；C 最后；D 然后，那么。考查副词的含义，根据语境可知then符合句意，故选D。

（8）句意：老虎伍兹说：“你也打高尔夫球吗？”A音乐；B 球；C 高尔夫球；D 足球。根据上文语句的含义可知，旺德谈论的是高尔夫球，故选C。

（9）句意：史蒂夫·旺德说：“哦，是的。“我玩了很多年了，A 自从，其后跟时间点；

B 在；

C 持续，其后跟时间段；

D ……的。考查介词的基本含义。根据语句中的many years 可知，此空表示持续了很多年，故选C。

（10）句意：你是个瞎子。A 聋子；B 瞎子；C 孤独的；D 浪漫的。根据事实可知，旺德是个瞎子，故选B。

（11）句意：你怎样打高尔夫球呢？A 可以，表示请求；B 必须，表示命令；C 必要；D 可以，表示能力。根据语句的含义可知，你怎样打高尔夫球呢？这是询问的能力，故选D。

（12）句意：我请我的球童站在球道中央对我喊叫。固定句型结构ask sb. to do sth.，让某

人做某事，而let，make，have的后面只能跟动词原形，故选A。

（13）句意：伍兹问：“你的障碍是什么？”A她的，B 我的；C 他的；D 你的。根据语境可知，这是伍兹为旺德的一句话，要用物主代词your，故选D。

【点评】考查完形填空，首先通读一遍文章，跳过缺失的单词，再根据上下文来判断所缺

单词的含义，最后对选项进行区别，选出正确的那一项。

6．阅读下面短文，掌握大意, 然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。

Do you know anything about the invention of the bar code（条形码）?

A small food store owner found it was 1 to keep records of the product information. In 1948, he asked the Drexel Institute of Technology to solve this 2 . Bernard Silver, a graduate student, was 3 . He and his friend Norman Joseph Woodland 4 to work

on it. 5 , they invented their first working system.

The system did work 6 , but it was very expensive and 7 the system didn't work well. If the invention was to become 8 in stores, the problems had to be solved. Finally, Woodland solved 9 .

The patent （专利权） for the bar code system was 10 for by Silver and Woodland in 1949, but the patent was not given until 1952. 11 this patent was given, the system was still not popular 12 store owners.

In 1970, a business named Logicon Inc. 13 the Universal Grocery Products Identification Code （通用杂货产品识别码）. Marsh Supermarket in Troy was the first store to

14 this bar code reading system. It has become very popular ever since, and now it's

15 in all types of stores all over the world.

1. A. easy B. difficult C. interesting D. boring

2. A. plan B. problem C. project D. doubt

3. A. bored B. tired C. interested D. surprised

4. A. started B. continued C. refused D. failed

5. A. First B. Soon C. Recently D. Exactly

6. A. at first B. for example C. on time D. in person

7. A. often B. seldom C. sometimes D. never

8. A. lively B. cheap C. direct D. popular

9. A. it B. him C. her D. them

10. A. asked B. offered C. made D. divided

11. A. Unless B. Although C. If D. Since

12. A. between B. among C. during D. in

13. A. found B. mentioned C. invented D. remained

14. A. give up B. put up C. set up D. clean up

15. A. repaired B. tried C. learned D. used

【答案】（1）B；（2）B；（3）C；（4）A；（5）B；（6）A；（7）C；（8）D；（9）

D；（10）A；（11）B；（12）B；（13）C；（14）C；（15）D；

【解析】【分析】本文介绍了条形码的发展历史。

（1）句意：一个小食品店老板发现保存产品信息的记录是非常困难的。A容易的，B困难的，C有趣的，D无聊的，根据he asked the Drexel Institute of Technology to solve他要求德雷克塞尔理工学院解决，可知要解决的都是难题，故是困难的，故选B。

（2）句意：1948年，他要求德雷克塞尔理工学院解决这个问题。A计划，B问题，C项目，D怀疑，solve the problem，解决问题，故选B。

（3）句意：研究生伯纳德·西尔弗对此很感兴趣。A感到无聊的，B感到累的，C感兴趣的，D感到惊讶的，根据，故选C。

（4）句意：他和他的朋友诺曼·约瑟夫·伍德兰开始去做这件事。A开始，B继续，C拒绝，D失败，根据 to work on it可知开始去做这件事是因为感兴趣，故选A。

（5）句意：很快他们发明了第一套工作系统。A首先，B很快，C最近，D恰当地，上文是开始去做这件事，故此处强调效率高，故是时间段，强调快，故选B。

（6）句意：该系统起初确实有效，但是非常昂贵，而且有时工作不太好。A起初，B例如，C按时，D亲自，根据Finally可知此处表示顺序，故是起初，故选A。

（7）句意：该系统起初确实有效，但是非常昂贵，而且有时工作不太好。A经常，B很少，C有时，D从未，根据didn't work可知已经是否定句故不用否定副词seldom和never，前文The system did work认可它有效，故此处表示只是偶尔失灵，故选C。（8）句意：如果这项发明要在商店里流行起来，问题就必须解决。A活泼的，B便宜的，C直接的，D流行的，根据the system was still not popular可知，此处是流行起来，故选D。

（9）句意：最后，伍德兰解决了它们。problems是名词复数，第三人称，故用them指代做宾语，故选D。

（10）句意：条形码系统的专利权在1949年由silver和woodland公司提出的，但是直到1952年才获得专利。ask for，固定搭配，请求，故选A。

（11）句意：虽然这一专利被授予，但是该系统仍然不受店主的欢迎。A除非，B尽管，C如果，D自从，根据this patent was given专利被授予和the system was still not popular，仍然不受店主的欢迎可知是让步关系，故是although，故选B。

（12）句意：虽然这一专利被授予，但是该系统仍然不受店主的欢迎。A在……之间，强调两者，B在……之间，三者以上，C在……期间，D在……里面，be popular+范围，在……中受到欢迎，根据owners可知表示三者以上，故是among，故选B。

（13）句意：1970年，一家名为Logicon inc. 的企业发明了通用杂货产品识别码。A发现，B提到，C发明，D保留，条形码是一种发明，故选C。

（14）句意：洛伊的马什超市是第一家建立这种条形码阅读系统的商店。A放弃，B过夜，C建立，D清理，根据system，可知系统是建立的，故选C。

（15）句意：全世界所有类型的商店都使用。A修理，B尝试，C学会，D使用，条形码是被使用的，故选D。

【点评】考查词汇在篇章中的运用能力，答题时首先要跳过空格通读文章掌握其大意，然后细读文章字斟句酌逐一作答，注意考虑句型、语法、搭配、语境等因素。最后通读一遍

检查验证。

7．完形填空

Last night I was driving from Harrisburg to Lewisburg, a 1 of about eighty miles. It was late and I was in a hurry. However, if anyone asked me how fast I was driving, I'd say I was not over-speeding （超速）. Several times I got 2 behind a slow-moving truck on a narrow road, and I was holding my fists tightly with impatience.

At one point along an open highway, I 3 a crossroad with a traffic light. I was alone on the road by now, but as I got near to the light, it turned red and I braked to a stop. I looked left, right and behind me. Nothing. Not a car, no suggestion of headlights, but there I sat, waiting for the light to 4 , the only human being for at least a mile in any 5 .

I started 6 why I refused to run the light. I was not afraid of being fined, because there was obviously no policeman around, and there certainly would have been no 7 in going through it.

Much later that night, after I 8 a group of my friends in Lewisburg and climbed into bed near midnight, the question of why I'd stopped for that light came back to me. I think I stopped because it's part of a contract （合同） we all have with each other. It's not only the 9 , but it's an arrangement we have, and we trust each other to 10 it: we don't go through red lights. Like most of us, I'm more likely to be 11 from doing something bad by the social conventions （社会习俗） that stand by it than by any law against it.

It's amazing that we ever trust each other to do the right thing, isn't it? I was so 12 of myself for stopping for the red light that night.

1. A. flight B. distance C. road D. length

2. A. stopped B. changed C. stuck D. lost

3. A. ran off B. left behind C. passed by D. came to

4. A. stop B. change C. turn D. die

5. A. way B. side C. city D. direction

6. A. wondering B. asking C. confusing D. regretting

7. A. time B. sign C. danger D. record

8. A. met with B. got over C. got rid of D. called back

9. A. behavior B. law C. suggestion D. order

10. A. break B. solve C. honor D. judge

11. A. stopped B. protected C. refused D. frightened

12. A. sorry B. doubtful C. sure D. proud

【答案】（1）B；（2）C；（3）D；（4）B；（5）D；（6）A；（7）C；（8）A；（9）B；（10）C；（11）A；（12）D；

【解析】【分析】文章大意：昨晚，作者一个人行开车回家，在红绿灯处，他停了下来，尽管四周一个人也没有，但是也没有闯红灯，其实这是他遵守了每个人之间的约定，他为此感到自豪。

（1）句意：昨晚我从哈里斯堡开车去路易斯堡，有着80英里的距离，A.航班；B.距离；

C.道路；

D.长度， a dist ance of ……远的距离，固定搭配，故答案是B。

（2）句意：好几次，我们被慢慢行驶在路上的卡车堵在路上。A.停止；B.改变；C.无法移动；D.丢失。get stuck，交通拥堵，固定搭配，故答案是C。

（3）句意：在公路的某一处，我来到了一个交通灯的十字路口。A.跑走；B.落在后面；C.经过；D.来到，根据下文提到的红灯亮了，可知来到了有交通灯的路口，故答案是D。（4）句意：但是，我坐在那里等着交通灯的改变。A.停止；B.改变；C.转向；D.死亡，因为红灯亮了，他停下了车，要等着交通灯变成绿色方可通行。故答案是B。

（5）句意：至少在方圆一英里之内，唯一的一个人。A.道路；B.方面；C.城市；D.方向，in any direction，在任何方向，固定搭配，故答案是D。

（6）句意：我在想，我为什么没有闯红灯呢？A.想，思考；B.询问；C.迷惑；D.遗憾，根据后面的叙述可知，没有警察，他也不会受罚，所以他在想自己为什么没有闯红灯。故答案是A。

（7）句意：通过的话也没有任何危险。A.时间；B.标志；C.危险；D.记录，根据前面的叙述可知，方圆一英里之内就他一个人，所以闯红灯也不会发生任何危险。故答案是C。（8）句意：那天晚上很晚之后，在路易斯堡我遇到了我的几个朋友，然后在将近午夜的时候就是睡觉了，这个问题又回想在我的脑海里。A.遇见；B.克服，战胜；C.摆脱；D.给……回电话，根据climbed into bed ，可知是他遇到朋友，在朋友家就寝。故答案是A。

（9）句意：这不只是法律，而是一种我们拥有的约定。A.行为；B.法律；C.建议；D.规矩，根据文章内容可知，遵守交通规则，不仅仅是一种规矩，而是一种约定，故答案是B。

（10）句意：我们相互信任，互相信任，不闯红灯。A.打破；B.解决；C.尊重；D.评判，根据下文所举的列子可知，打架都不要闯红灯，比仅仅是一个法律规定，更重要的是从内心尊重这个规定，并信任大家能够遵守，应使用honor。故答案是C。

（11）句意：与任何反对它的法律相比，坚持它的社会习俗（社会习俗）更可能阻止我做坏事。A.阻止；B.保护；C.拒绝；D.害怕。stop sb. from doing sth，阻止某人做某事，本句为该结构的被动结构，故答案是A。

（12）句意：我为自己那天晚上在交通灯前停了下来而感到骄傲。A.抱歉；B.可疑的；C.确信；D.骄傲，根据前文的叙述可知，我履行了这个约定，信守了这个承诺，所以他为自己感到骄傲，be proud of，为……感到骄傲，固定搭配，故答案是D。

【点评】考查词汇在篇章中的运用能力，答题时首先要跳过空格通读文章掌握其大意，然后细读文章字斟句酌逐一作答，注意考虑句型、语法、搭配、语境等因素。最后通读一遍检查验证。

8．完形填空

Are you shy? If you are, you are not alone. In fact, nearly 50% of people are shy, and almost 80% feel shy at some point in their lives. Why are people 1 ？

It is found that family size might 2 people to be shy. Children with no brothers and

sisters may be shy. Growing up 3 , they often play by themselves. They are not able to develop the same social skills as children from big 4 .

Another cause of shyness could be 5 . As more and more people use the Internet, they 6 less time outside, talking to people. As a result, they lose practice at conversation. 7 to new people face to face can make them feel nervous.

For shy people, it can be 8 to make friends, speak in class, and even get a good job. But scientists say you can 9 your shyness. They suggest trying 10 things and practicing conversation.

Anyway, don't be afraid of shyness—you are valued for what you are!

1. A. excited B. shy C. happy D. brave

2. A. remind B. teach C. guide D. cause

3. A. quickly B. happily C. alone D. abroad

4. A. countries B. cities C. teams D. families

5. A. duty B. safety C. technology D. education

6. A. design B. spend C. collect D. save

7. A. Nodding B. Running C. Jumping D. Speaking

8. A. difficult B. safe C. harmful D. surprising

9. A. run into B. look for C. get over D. heavy

10. A. new B. private C. awful D. heavy

【答案】（1）B；（2）D；（3）C；（4）D；（5）C；（6）B；（7）D；（8）A；（9）C；（10）A；

【解析】【分析】短文大意：本文分析的是害羞的问题。文章分析了害羞的原因和克服的

办法。

（1）考查形容词。句意：人们为什么害羞？excited 激动的；shy 害羞的；happy 高兴的； brave勇敢的；根据上文In fact， nearly 50% of people are shy， and almost 80% feel shy

at some point in their lives可知，事实上，接近50%的人害羞，几乎80%的人在生活中的某

个点上害羞。人们为什么害羞呢？故选B。

（2）考查动词。句意：人们发现家庭的规模会引起人们的害羞。remind提醒；teach 教；guide 引导；cause导致，根据语境可知，人们发现，家庭的规模可能会导致人们害羞。故选D。

（3）考查副词。句意：孤单的长的他们通常自己玩儿。quickly迅速地；happily 高兴地；alone 单独； abroad出国. 根据上文Children with no brothers and sisters may be shy可知，没

有兄弟姐妹的孩子可能会害羞。因为他们独自长大，常常一个人玩耍。故选C。

（4）考查名词。句意：他们不能够像在大家庭长大的孩子一样获得相同的社交能力。countries 国家； cities城市； teams队伍； families家庭. 根据上文Growing up， they often play by themselves.可知他们不能像大家庭长大的孩子一样有社交技能，可知此处指大家庭

的孩子，故选D。

（5）考查名词。句意：另一个害羞的起因可能是科技。duty 职责；safety 安全；technology 技术；education教育. 根据下文As more and more people use the Internet，they

less time outside，talking to people可知，害羞的另一个原因可能是网络技术，故选C。（6）考查动词。句意：随着越来越多的人使用网络，他们很少在外面花费时间，和人们交流。design 设计；spend花费；collect 搜集；save节省. 根据As more and more people use the Internet, 人们在网上可以做很多事情可知，他们在外面度过的时间很少，并很少和人交流，故选B。

（7）考查动名词。句意：结果他们失去了交流练习。面对面地和新人交流使他们感到紧张。根据 Nodding点头；Running 跑步；Jumping跳跃； Speaking说话. 根据 As a result, they lose practice at conversation. 可知，跟新面孔面对面说话可能使他们感到紧张。故选D。（8）考查形容词。句意对于害羞的人来说，交友、在班上发言，甚至获得一份好工作都很难。difficult困难的；safe 安全的；harmful 有害的；surprising令人吃惊的；根据7 to new people face to face can make them feel nervous. 和新人交流紧张，可知他们在交流，发言，找工作等方面都很难，故选A。

（9）考查动词短语。句意：但是科学家说你可以克服你的害羞。run into 闯进；look for 寻找；get over恢复（克服）； heavy（形容词）沉重的；根据They suggest trying 10 things and practicing conversation. 可知科学家认为可以克服害羞心理。故选C。

（10）考查形容词。句意：他们建议尝试新事物，并练习交流。new 新的；private 私人的；awful 可怕的；heavy沉重的；根据常识可知要主动接触新事物，并练习交流。故选A。

【点评】此题考查完形填空。在做完形填空时，在通读全文，了解大意的基础上开始答题。答题时要根据短文的内容和要求，结合短文的主题思想，对空缺句子作合乎逻辑的推理。要弄清空缺词句的确切含义，并对每一个空白的四个选项进行认真分析，反复推敲。空缺词句与其前后句的意义衔接必须自然、合理，不可出现意义断层或说东道西的情况，还要综合运用学过的知识，从语法、词语固定搭配、词形变化及逻辑推理和生活常识等角度考虑，有把握的答案一锤定音，把握性不大的可以先初定答案，做好符号，以便于下一步检查和推敲。

9．根据短文内容，从各题所给的四个选项中选择一个最佳答案.

A college student stayed up all night studying for his zoology（动物学） test the next day. The following morning, 1 he entered the classroom, he saw ten birds on the desks. Each bird was 2 with a sack（麻布袋） and only the legs were outside.

The teacher told the students that the test would be to watch each pair of bird legs and write down the name and the living habits of each bird.

The student looked at each pair of bird legs. 3 of them looked the same to him. He began to get upset. He stayed up all night studying, but now he had to name birds by their legs. The more he 4 about it, the sadder he got.

He 5 not think of any answers after a long time. He went to the teacher's desk and said, "What a strange test! 6 could anyone tell differences among birds by their legs? I'm afraid I have to take the exam later. " 7 these words, the student put his test paper on the desk and walked to the door.

The teacher was 8 .The class was so big that he didn't know every student's 9 , so when the student reached the door, the teacher 10 out, "One moment, boy, what's your name?"

The student pulled up his trouser legs and said, "My dear teacher, can you guess my name by my legs?"

1. A. before B. while C. after D. since

2. A. covered B. served C. connected D. shared

3. A. Both B. All C. Neither D. None

4. A. talked B. asked C. thought D. heard

5. A. could B. must C. might D. should

6. A. How B. Why C. When D. Where

7. A. Against B. Through C. With D. About

8. A. happy B. surprised C. thankful D. satisfied

9. A. name B. address C. hobby D. future

10. A. blew B. put C. cut D. called

【答案】（1）C；（2）A；（3）B；（4）C；（5）A；（6）A；（7）C；（8）B；（9）A；（10）D；

【解析】【分析】本文讲述了一个学生的考试题是通过观察鸟的腿来猜测鸟的名字，学生觉得太难了放弃了考试。

（1）句意：第二天早上，他走进教室之后，看见桌子上有十只鸟。A在……之前；B在……期间；C在……之后；D自从；根据下句 he saw ten birds on the desks桌子上有一些鸟，应该是进入教室后看见的东西，故选C。

（2）句意：每只鸟都被袋子盖住只有腿在外面。A覆盖；B服务；C连接；D分享；根据后面only the legs were outside. 只有腿在外面，前面应该是麻布袋盖着其他地方，故选A。（3）句意：对他来说，他们中所以的看起来一样。A两者都；B全部的；C两者都不；D 没有一个，根据He began to get upset可知他开始心烦意乱是因为完全辨别不出来，10只鸟故排除A和B选项，故是他们全部是一样的，故选B。

（4）句意：他越想越伤心。A谈论；B问；C想；D听；根据上句He stayed up all night studying， but now he had to name birds by their legs他整晚都在学习，但现在他不得不用它们的腿来命名鸟类，后面应该是越想越伤心，指心理活动，故选C。

（5）句意：有一段时间他想不出任何答案。A能；B必须；C可能；D应该，此处表示没有能力识别，故是can，故选A。

（6）句意：如何能通过鸟腿能辨别它们有什么不同。A怎样；B为什么；C何时；D哪儿，根据by their legs可知表示方式，故选A。

（7）句意：边说这些话，边把卷纸放到桌子上。with these words，表伴随，固定搭配，说着这些话，故选C。

（8）句意：老师非常震惊。A开心的；B惊奇的；C感恩的；D满足的，学生把放弃考试，老师当然很惊讶，故选B。

（9）句意：班级太大了，以至于他不知道每个学生的名字，所以当学生走到门口时，老

师叫住他，"等一下，孩子，你叫什么名字？"A名字；B地址；C爱好；D未来；根据下文what's your name？你叫什么名？应该是不知道学生名，故选A。

（10）句意：班级太大了，以至于他不知道每个学生的名字，所以当学生走到门口时，老

师叫住他，"等一下，孩子，你叫什么名字？"A吹；B放；C切；D叫；根据下句"One moment， boy， what's your name？等一下，孩子，你叫什么名字？"应该是老师叫住他，

故选D。

【点评】考查词汇在篇章中的运用能力，答题时首先要跳过空格通读文章掌握其大意，然

后细读文章字斟句酌逐一作答，注意考虑句型、语法、搭配、语境等因素。最后通读一遍

检查验证。

10．阅读下面短文，从短文后每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入相应

空白处的最佳选项。

John was driving through a small country town, feeling quite lost and 1 . He was happy when he saw a small 2 coming up on the right side of the road. John quickly 3 his car, and walked inside the restaurant.

John saw a blackboard with a 4 written on it. It said, "Today's Special （特价菜）: Vegetable Soup with Fried Chicken and Roast Potatoes."

"Wow, that sounds pretty good!" John thought to 5 . He decided that he would try this special.

"I'll take the special," John said to the waiter when he came over to 6 John's order. But

a few minutes after receiving his order, John called the waiter 7 to his table. He was

8 .

"Is this the special? It says vegetable soup, but there are no 9 in this soup at all! It also says fried chicken, but the chicken isn't 10 . And it says roast potatoes, but these potatoes aren't toasted—they've been boiled. What is going on here?"

The waiter was not used to 11 people from the city. He wasn't quite sure what to say

to this angry customer. But he finally found a way to answer the man. "My good man," the waiter said while looking down at John over his glasses, "that is the reason why it is so 12 !"

1. A. full B. lucky C. hungry D. proud

2. A. shop B. restaurant C. hospital D. factory

3. A. drove B. parked C. sold D. bought

4. A. book B. dictionary C. diary D. note

5. A. himself B. herself C. itself D. themselves

6. A. put B. take C. bring D. cancel

7. A. back B. on C. up D. away

8. A. happy B. satisfied C. angry D. shy

9. A. carrots B. tomatoes C. beans D. vegetables

10. A. boiled B. cooked C. fried D. cut

11. A. agreeing with B. going with C. fighting with D. dealing with

12. A. delicious B. special C. good D. perfect

【答案】（1）C；（2）B；（3）B；（4）D；（5）A；（6）B；（7）A；（8）C；（9）D；（10）C；（11）D；（12）B；

【解析】【分析】文章大意：约翰在开车穿过一个小村镇的时候，他情绪低落而且还饿了，去了一家小饭店，当他看到特色菜的时候，他点了这个特色菜，但是服务员端上来的跟写的不一样，他很生气，服务员不善于应付城里人，于是就解释道，这就是特殊的原因。

（1）句意：约翰正穿过一个农村小镇，感觉很失落又饿。A.满的，饱的；B.幸运的；C.饥饿；D.骄傲，根据下文的叙述可知，他饿了，故答案是C。

（2）句意：当他看到路的右边有一家小饭店的时候，他很高兴。A.商店；B.饭店；C.医院；D.工厂。根据前面的叙述可知他饿了，现在他高兴了，因为他看见了一家饭店，故答案是B。

（3）句意：约翰迅速的停下车。A.驾驶，驱赶；B.停车；C.售卖；D.买。因为他饿了，又看到了饭店，所以要停下车去吃饭，故答案是B。

（4）句意：约翰看到一块有着记录的黑板，A.书；B.字典；C.日记；D.记录。根据"Today's Special （特价菜）: Vegetable Soup with Fried Chicken and Roast Potatoes. 可知这是记录上的内容，不是书上的也不是字典上的，更不是日记里的，故答案是D。

（5）句意：约翰心里想。A.他自己；B.她自己；C.它自己；D.他们自己。约翰和himself是一致的，故答案是A。

（6）句意：当服务员来拿约翰点的饭菜时，约翰说“我要特色菜”。A.放置；B.拿取；C.带来；D.取消，我们都知道，去饭店就餐，服务员让你点菜，然后他把点的菜记录下来，交给后厨去做。所以这里是拿取的意思，故答案是B。

（7）句意：约翰把服务员喊回到他的桌子旁。call sb. back，把某人喊回来，固定搭配，故答案是A。

（8）句意：他很生气。A.高兴的；B.满意的；C.生气的；D.害羞的。根据下文的叙述可知，约翰看到菜汤里没有菜，鸡没有烤，土豆没有煎就生气了，故答案是C。

（9）句意：菜汤里根本没有蔬菜啊。A.胡萝卜；B.西红柿；C.豌豆；D.蔬菜。根据前文所说，他要的特色菜是菜汤，可是他生气了，原因是汤里面没有菜，故答案是D。

（10）句意：鸡也没有炸啊。A.沸腾；B.蒸煮；C.煎炸；D.切削。根据 Vegetable Soup with Fried Chicken and Roast Potatoes." 可知鸡是要煎炸的，故答案是C。

（11）句意：服务员不习惯应付来自城里的人。A.同意……；B.与……一起；C.与……打架；D.应付。根据后面的叙述可知，他不习惯处理这样的事，故答案是D。

（12）句意：这就是特殊的原因。A.美味的；B.特殊的；C.好的；D.极好的。这是服务员对特色菜的解释，因此应使用special，故答案是B。

11．阅读短文，掌握其大意，然后从每小题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。

Children's lives have changed greatly over the last 50 years. But do they have a

1 childhood than you or I did?

I had a very happy childhood. I have four brothers and sisters, and my memories are all

2 being with them. We

3 played board games on the living room floor, or spent days

in the street with the other neighborhood children. We also 4 racing up and down on our bikes, or exploring the nearby forests. My parents hardly 5 in these memories.

These days, in the UK at least, the nature of childhood has 6 greatly. Firstly, families are 7 , and there are more and more only children. It is 8 for both parents to work outside the home. And there is the feeling that it is difficult to 9 a large family, or that （或者）

10 can possibly afford to have more than one child. As a result, today's boys and girls spend

11 of the time alone.

12 big change is that children today spend a lot of their free time at home. This is because parents worry about real or imagined 13 outside home.

Finally, the kind of 14 children have and the way they play are quite different. We used

to play many board games, 15 today's children spend a lot of their free time playing computer and video games.

Are you happy with the changes? If not, tell me your reason!

1. A. shorter B. longer C. happier D. harder

2. A. of B. in C. on D. about

3. A. often B. even C. seldom D. already

4. A. liked B. stopped C. suggested D. imagined

5. A. hide B. appear C. smile D. speak

6. A. improved B. changed C. increased D. happened

7. A. smaller B. bigger C. poorer D. richer

8. A. boring B. strange C. outgoing D. common

9. A. help B. feed C. treat D. find

10. A. everybody B. anybody C. nobody D. somebody

11. A. many B. much C. few D. little

12. A. Other B. Every C. All D. Another

13. A. stories B. meals C. dangers D. friends

14. A. toys B. tools C. clothes D. books

15. A. and B. but C. so D. because

【答案】（1）C；（2）D；（3）A；（4）A；（5）B；（6）B；（7）A；（8）D；（9）B；（10）C；（11）B；（12）D；（13）C；（14）A；（15）B；

【解析】【分析】文章中作者陈述了现在孩子童年发生了变化和产生变化的原因，问题是现在的孩子是否更快乐？

（1）句意：但是他们的童年是否比你我快乐呢A更短，B更长，C更开心，D更困难，根据I had a very happy childhood可知是快乐的，故选C。

（2）句意：我有四个兄弟姐妹，我的记忆都是和他们在一起。A......的，B在......里，C 在……上，D关于，根据memories可知，记忆都是关于某人的，故选D。

（3）句意：我们经常在客厅地板上玩棋盘游戏，或者和其他邻居的孩子在街上玩几天，A 经常，B甚至，C很少，D已经，根据played board games on the living room floor, or spent days in the street with the other neighborhood children客厅地板上玩棋盘游戏，或者和其他邻居的孩子在街上玩，可知都是童年的常态，故是经常，故选A。

（4）句意：我们骑着自行车来回奔跑，或者探索在附近的树林里。A喜欢，B停止，C建议，D想象，经常做的游戏当然是喜欢的，故选A。

（5）句意：我的父母很少出现在这些记忆里。A藏，B出现，C微笑，D讲话，根据in these memories可知出现在记忆中，故选B。

（6）句意：如今，至少在英国，童年的本质已经发生了巨大的变化。A改善，B改变，C 提高，D发生，根据文章中陈述了现在孩子童年发生了变化和产生变化的原因，故是改变，故选B。

（7）句意：首先，家庭更小，独生子女也更多。A更小，B更大，C更穷，D更富有，根据独生子女也更多，可知表示人口少用small，故选A。

（8）句意：父母都在外面工作是很普遍的。A无聊的，B奇怪的，C外向的，D普通的，描述客观事实是指常态，故是普通的，故选D。

（9）句意：人们觉得没有时间抚养一个大家庭，或者说没有人能负担得起一个以上的孩子。A帮助，B喂养，C治愈，D发现，此处根据family可知，养育家庭成员首先要让家人吃饱，故的喂养，故选B。

（10）句意：人们觉得没有时间抚养一个大家庭，或者说没有人能负担得起一个以上的孩子。A每个人，B任何人，C没有人，D某人，根据difficult，可知困难自然是没有人能做的事情，故选C。

（11）句意：因此，今天的男孩和女孩大部分时间都是独自度过的。A很多修饰名词复数，B很多修饰不可数名词，C没有，修饰名词复数，D没有，修饰不可数名词，根据time是不可数名词可知是much，故选B。

（12）句意：另一个重大的变化是，今天的年轻人往往把大量的空闲时间花在家里。A其