Question

The little boy entered the house, unhappy. His mother was cakes in the kitchen. She smiled as she but stopped when she saw his face. “Tyler, happened? Is everything okay?”

“Nothing is okay, mom.” said the boy, “Today, in our science lesson, Mrs. Green was talking about the .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 I can do to make a difference.”

“Let me tell you .” 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 , and it was too far up for them to make their way back by . 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 those starfish. He went on walking and just at that time he was to find a boy in front who was throwing the starfish into the sea as soon as he could, ‘how you are! My son .’ the man said, ‘There are so many starfish, can you throw all of them back?’ The boy didn’t stop but kept throwing, “ 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 to help return the starfish to their home. He smiled and said to himself, ‘Sometimes the biggest lesson in life comes from the person.

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

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

3.A. what B. when C. where D. why

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

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

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

7.A. wind B. rain C. waves D. sands

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

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

10.A. afraid B. surprised C. sad D. angry

11.A. after B.back C. up D. down

12.A. clever B. kind C.silly D. ugly

13.A. Or B. So C. Because D. Though

14.A. began B. continued C. forgot D. waited

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

 

Answer 1

1.B

2.A

3.A

4.D

5.D

6.C

7.C

8.D

9.B

10.B

11.B

12.C

13.D

14.A

15.C

【解析】

試題分析：這篇短文講述的是一個小男孩的媽媽給他講的一個故事：一個人在海邊散步，他發(fā)現(xiàn)很多海星都被沖到了沙灘上，因為回不到海里，所以很多海星都死了。后來他發(fā)現(xiàn)一個小男孩在把海星一個個的扔回到海里。雖然他不能把所以海星都扔回去，但是對于扔回海里的那些海星來說，結(jié)局是不一樣的。因此只要我們能盡一份里，這個世界就能改變一些。

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9.……的；for 對于；from 從……，來自；forward 向前，前進。根據(jù)句意可知，這個人對這些海星感動同情，be sorry for 對……同情，故選B。

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11.……之后；back 回去；up 向上；down向下。根據(jù)上文的意思可知，海星被海浪沖到了沙灘上，所以這個男孩是在把海星再扔回到海里。故選B。

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13.……來說，我可以幫助他們。or 或者，否則；so 因此，所以；because 因為；though雖然，盡管。根據(jù)句意可知，雖然他不能幫助所有的海星，但是能幫助多少就多少，對于他扔回海里的海星來說，這是不一樣的。故選D。

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考點：故事類短文。