Question

The True Story of Treasure Island

It was always thought that Treasure Island was the product of Robert Louis Stevenson’s imagination. ___36___，recent research has found the true story of this exciting work.

Stevenson, a Scotsman, had lived    37    for many years. In 1881 he returned to Scotland for a    38   . With him were his American wife Fanny and his son    39.

Each morning Stevenson would take them out for a long    40    over the hills .They had been   41    this for several days before the weather suddenly took a turn for the worse.Kept indoors by the heavy rain Lloyd felt the days    42    .To keep the boy happy Robert asked the boy to do some   43.

One morning, the boy came to Robert with a beautiful map of an island. Robert   44   that the boy had drawn a large cross in the middle of   45   .“What’s that ?” he asked “That’s the    46   treasure “ said the boy. Robert suddenly   47   something of an adventure story in the boy’s   48   .While the rain was pouring, Robert sat down by the fire to write a story .He would make the   49    a twelve-year-old boy just like Lloyd .But who would he the pirate（海盜）?

Robert had a good friend named Henley, who walked around with the   50   of a wooden leg .Robert had always wanted to   51   such a man in a story.  52   Long John Silver, the pirate with a wooden leg, was   53

So thanks to a    54   September in Scotland, a friend with a wooden leg, and the imagination of a twelve-year-old boy, we have one of the greatest   55   stories in the English language.

36．A．However	B．Therefore	C．Besides	D．Finally
37．A．a(chǎn)lone	B．next door	C．a(chǎn)t home	D．a(chǎn)broad
38．A．meeting	B．story	C．holiday	D．jib
39．A．Lloyd	B．Robert	C．Henley	D．John
40．A．talk	B．rest	C．walk	D．game
41．A．a(chǎn)ttempting	B．missing	C．planning	D．enjoying
42．A．quiet	B．dull	C．busy	D．cold
43．A．cleaning	B．writing	C．drawing	D．exercising
44．A．doubted	B．noticed	C．decided	D．recognized
45．A．the sea	B．the house	C．Scotland	D．the island
46．A．forgotten	B．buried	C．discovered	D．unexpected
47．A．saw	B．drew	C．made	D．learned
48．A．book	B．reply	C．picture	D．mind
49．A．star	B．hero	C．writer	D．child
50．A．help	B．problem	C．use	D．bottom
51．A．praise	B．produce	C．include	D．a(chǎn)ccept
52．A．Yet	B．Also	C．But	D．Thus
53．A．read	B．born	C．hired	D．written
54．A．rainy	B．sunny	C．cool	D．windy
55．A．news	B．love	C．real-life	D．a(chǎn)dventure

 

Answer 1

本文講的是： 《金銀島》(Treasure Island)的作者英國著名的文學(xué)作家羅伯特.路易斯.斯蒂文森（Robert Louis Stevenson）怎樣產(chǎn)生創(chuàng)作《金銀島》的靈感的。

36，A

解析：考查副詞的含義和用法。前一句講的是原來人們對(duì)《金銀島》創(chuàng)作的認(rèn)識(shí)，后一句講的是現(xiàn)在的研究與以前的認(rèn)為不同，故用轉(zhuǎn)折副詞(however)。

37，D

解析：考查副詞的含義。后一句講羅伯特1881年返回到蘇格蘭，前一句說他是一個(gè)Scotsman，蘇格蘭人，所以他返回蘇格蘭要么度假，要么長(zhǎng)期居住，也就是說，他住在國外(abroad)多年。故選擇D。

38，C

解析：考查名詞，原因見上。

39，A

解析：考查聯(lián)系上下文，見下文中的42題。

40，C

解析：考查名詞的意思，根據(jù)語境只能是他帶妻子和兒子到山上散步（walk）。

41，D

解析：考查動(dòng)詞的含義，根據(jù)語意，直到有一天天氣突變，他們一直都喜歡(enjoying)這樣。

42，B

解析：考查形容詞的含義，由于下雨Lloyd不能到外面玩，感到無聊（dull）。

43，C

解析：考查動(dòng)名詞的含義，為了讓兒子高興，Robert讓兒子做些有趣的事，從后文中的兒子拿來一張一個(gè)島嶼的地圖，他注意到上面島的(the island)中間畫了個(gè)大大的十字，可知是讓兒子畫畫(drawing)。

44，B

解析：考查動(dòng)詞的含義，見上。

45，D

解析：考查名次的含義，見上。

46，B

解析：考查過去分詞的含義，根據(jù)常理，島上應(yīng)埋有（buried）財(cái)寶。

47，A

解析：考查動(dòng)詞的含義，羅伯特突然明白了（saw）兒子的地圖里蘊(yùn)含的冒險(xiǎn)故事。

48，C

解析：考查名詞的含義，見上。

49，B

解析：考查名詞的含義，羅伯特讓一個(gè)像他兒子一樣的十二歲的男孩成為主人公（hero）。

50，A

解析：考查名詞的含義，羅伯特的朋友在一支木制腿的幫助下（help）走路。

51，C

解析：考查動(dòng)詞含義，羅伯特一直想在某個(gè)故事里用這樣一個(gè)人物，也就是，把人物包含（include）在故事里。

52，D

解析：考查連接副詞的含義，就這樣（thus），海盜Long John Silver就誕生了（born）。

53，B

解析：考查動(dòng)詞的含義，見上。

54，A，

解析：考查形容詞的含義及聯(lián)系上下文語境，見上文，在42題處。

55，D，

解析：考查名詞的含義及聯(lián)系上下文語境，見上文，在47題處。