Question

“Where is the university（大學）?”This is a question that many visitors to Cambridge(劍橋大學) ask. But no one can give them a answer, for no one can find any walls the university. The university is the city. You can find classroom buildings, , museums and offices of the university all over the city. And most of its members are the students and of the thirty-one colleges.

Cambridge was a common town before the first students and teachers 800 years ago. It grew up by the river Cranta, and the river was once the Cam. A was built over the river as early as 875. So the town got its name “Cambridge”.

In the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries more and more land was used for college buildings. The town grew much in the nineteenth century after the opening of the railway in 1845. Cambridge became a city in 1951 and now there are over 100,000 people in it. Many young students in

other countries to study at Cambridge. It has become a well-known place all around the world.

1.A. true B. clear C. right D. real

2.A. on B. around C. near D. by

3.A. libraries B. parks C. zoos D. markets

4.A. parents B. farmers C. workers D. teachers

5.A. yet B. already C. very D. also

6.A. reachedB. gotC. arrivedD. arrived in

7.A. said B. called C. spoken D. talked

8.A. bridge B. building C. station D. house

9.A. smaller B. slower C. faster D. cleaner

10.A. stop B. hate C. dream D. need

 

Answer 1

1.C

2.B

3.A

4.D

5.B

6.C

7.B

8.A

9.C

10.C

【解析】

試題分析：短文大意：本文介紹了世界聞名的大學——劍橋大學的發(fā)展及其現(xiàn)狀。城市即大學，大學即城市，誰也說不清哪兒是大學，哪兒是城市。真是一個令人向往的城市，——不，真是一個令人向往的大學。

1.考查形容詞及語境理解。句意：誰也不能給出一個明確的答案。true 真實的； clear清晰的； right正確的；real 真正的。所以選C。

2.考查形容詞及語境理解。句意：大學周圍沒有圍墻。on 在……上；around 在周圍； near 在附近； by 在旁邊。故選B。

3.考查形容詞及語境理解。句意：你可以找到教學樓，圖書館，大學的博物館和辦公室。libraries 圖書館；parks 公園；zoos動物園；markets市場。四個選項中，只有l(wèi)ibraries屬于大學里的設施之一。所以選A。

4.考查形容詞及語境理解。句意：大多數(shù)的成員是學生和三十一所高校的老師。parents 父母親； farmers 農民；workers 工人；teachers老師。四個選項中，只有teachers屬大學里的成員之一。故選D。

5.考查形容詞及語境理解。句意：劍橋已經(jīng)是一個平凡的小鎮(zhèn)。yet還； already已經(jīng)； very非常； also 也。所以選B。

6.考查形容詞及語境理解。句意：在800年前第一批學生和教師到來以前。reached到達，是一個及物動詞； got得到，獲得，到達； arrived 到達，是非及物動詞； arrived in到達。所以選C。

7.考查形容詞及語境理解。句意：這個城鎮(zhèn)過去被叫做……said 說； called 叫； spoken 說，講； talked談話。故選B。

8.考查形容詞及語境理解。句意：早在875年在河上建了一座橋。bridge 橋； building 建筑物； station車站； house房屋。建在河上的理應是橋，因此選A。

9.考查形容詞及語境理解。句意：在第十九世紀的1845年鐵路開通后城市發(fā)展得更快。smaller 更小； slower 更慢； faster更快； cleaner更干凈。所以選C。

10.考查形容詞及語境理解。句意：其他國家的學生都希望到劍橋來學習。stop 停止； hate 憎恨； dream 夢想； need需要。所以選C。

考點：歷史文化類短文。