When I was in primary school, I had a big argument with a boy in my class. l can't remember what it was about, ___36___ I have never forgotten the ___37___ I learned that day.
I was ___38___ that I was right and he was wrong. However, he strongly believed that I was wrong and he was right. The ___39___ decided to teach us a lesson. She came up with a good idea. She___40___ both of us to the ___41___ of the class and ___42___ him on one side of her grey desk and me on ___43___, In the middle of the desk was a large, round object. I could ___44___ see that it was black. She asked the boy ___45___ color the object was. "White," he answered in a loud voice.
I couldn't believe that the object was whites ___46___ it was certainly black! One more ___47___ started between the boy and me, this time about the___48___ of the object.
The teacher told me to go stand where the boy was standing and told him to come stand where I had been. We changed ___49___, and then she asked me what the color of the object was. I ___50___ answer, "White." It was then that I knew what was wrong. It was an object with two ___51___ colored sides, and from his side it was white. ___52___ from my side was it black.
My teacher taught me a very important 1esson that day: You must ___53___ in other person's position (位置) and look at the ___54___ through their eyes in order to___55___ understand their ideas.
36. A. or B. so C. but D. and
37. A. lesson B. class C. lecture D. text
38. A. allowed B. convinced C. wished D. told
39. A. teacher B. doctor C. worker D. officer
40. A. woke B. brought C. came D. told
41. A. side B. middle C. back D. front
42. A. fixed B. had C. placed D. planted
43. A. others B. the other C. other D. another
44. A. nearly B. happily C. fortunately D. clearly
45. A. which B. what C. that D. it’s
46. A. when B. until C. unless D. if
47. A. game B. conversation C. argument D. fight
48. A. weight B. size C. shape D. color
49. A. glasses B. attitudes C. seats D. places
50. A. had to B. hoped C. was able to D. needed to
51. A. surprisingly B. beautifully C. differently D. similarly
52. A. Only B. Since C. Also D. Still
53. A. put B. lie C. stand D. seat
54. A. behavior B. condition C. situation D. movement
55. A. unexpectedly B. quietly C. suddenly D. truly
【答案】36. C 37. A 38. B 39. A 40. B 41. D 42. C 43. B 44. D 45. B 46. A 47. C 48. D 49. D 50. A 51. C 52. A 53. C 54. C 55. D
【解析】
本文为记叙文。本文通过讲述小学老师用很特别的方法来处理作者儿时与小朋友的一场争吵,使作者受到了极大的思想教育,学会了接受他人的观点——做事要多站在别人的角度上想想他们的想法。
【36题详解】
考查连词。句意:我不记得是怎么回事,但我从来没有忘记……。根据语境可知,前后两句是转折关系,分析选项:A. or或者;B. so因此;C. but但是,却;D. and和。可知只有but符合题意,故选C项。
【37题详解】
考查名词及语境的理解。lesson教训;class班;lecture演讲,讲座; text 课本。根据句意,我永远也忘不了那天得到的教训,且在第4题后“decided to teach us a lesson”有提示。因此选A。
【38题详解】
考查动词辨析。句意:我确信我是对的,他是错的。然而,他坚信我是错的,他是对的。allowed允许;convinced使信服;wished但愿,希望;told告诉。Sb. be convinced that+从句,意为某人确信……,根据语境可知B符合题意,故选B。
【39题详解】
考查名词辨析句意:teacher老师;doctor医生;worker工人;officer长官,官员。根据第四段第一句The teacher told me to go stand where the boy was standing…可知,此处是指“老师”决定教训我们一下。故选A。
【40题详解】
考查动词辨析。woke醒来;brought带来;came来; told告诉。根据语境可知“老师把我们俩带到教室”。此处是指bring sb. to …意为“把某人带至…….”,因此选B项。
【41题详解】
考查名词辨析。side边;middle中间;back后面;front前面。根据“both of us to the front of the classand ___7___ him on one side of her grey desk”其中让他在老师的桌子(即讲台),老师的桌子是在教室的前面。可知本小题填front(前面),故选D。
【42题详解】
考查动词辨析。fixed 固定;had 有;placed放置,安排,使……处于某处境;planted种植。根据语境可知,“老师把我们俩带到教室前面,安排他在她灰色书桌的一边”。因此本空填C。
【43题详解】
考查代词及语境的理解。other其它的;the other两个中的另外一个; others复数代词,泛指其他的人或物;another另一个。根据文中“one side”可知我们被放在桌子两边。表示两者“one……the other”。根据情节描述,两个孩子分别在讲桌的两边,也就是说,一边一个,即“one…the other…”结构。故选B。
【44题详解】
考查副词辨析。nearly 几乎,差不多;happily快乐地; fortunately幸运地;clearly清楚地。根据后面作者对自己的自信可知,此处是指“我可以清楚地看到它是黑色的”,故选D。
【45题详解】
考查宾语从句的引导词。句意:她问那个男孩这个物体是什么颜色的。分析句子结构可知,宾语从句中color缺少定语,作定语只能用代词which 和what。C项的“that ”在句子中不作成分,而本句中缺少定语,故不选。而 D项“ it’s”是完整的主谓,不能作定语,故不能选。which 和what都可以做定语,译成“什么的”,但what是没有范围的,而which是有范围的。根据语境,让孩子说出物体的颜色,没有范围供选择的。what符合题意,故选B。
【46题详解】
考查语境及连词。句意:既然那东西一定是黑色的,我简直不能相信是白色的!when当……时候,既然; 如果; until 一直到……; unless除非; if如果。根据句意可知A符合题意,故选A。
【47题详解】
考查名词辨析。game比赛,游戏;conversation 交谈,会话;argument争论; fight斗争。根据第一段第一句I had a big argument with a boy in my class可知由于我和一个男孩争吵老师想教训我们一下,因此当老师让我们从不同角度看物体的颜色时,由于意见不一致,再一次“争吵”,故选C。
【48题详解】
考查名词辨析。weight 重量;size尺寸,规模;shape形状;color颜色。根据上文可知,这次两人的争吵是关于“物体的颜色”,故选D。
【49题详解】
考查名词辨析。glasses眼镜;attitudes态度;seats座位;places地方。根据前一句“The teacher told me to go stand where the boy was standing and told him to come stand where I had been.”可知,老师让我和男孩互换位置(places),故选D。
【50题详解】
考查动词辨析。had to不得不;hoped 希望;was able to成功地做到,能;needed to必要做。根据语境可知,两人交换了位置之后,我看到与之前不同的颜色,可知,此时的我“不得不”说“白色”,故选A。
【51题详解】
考查副词辨析。surprisingly惊人地,出人意料的;beautifully漂亮地,出色地; differently 不同地;similarly相似地。根据“It was an object with two _16_colored sides, and from his side it was white. ___17___ from my side was it black.”可知,“这个物体有两个不同颜色的面”,differently“不同的”符合语境,故选C。
【52题详解】
考查语境。Only只有;Since既然,因为; Also也; Still然而。根据语境可知,此处是指“只是从我这面看是黑色的”。分析句子___17__ from my side was it black.可知本句是部分倒装,only+介词短语作状语置于句首,句子要部分倒装。故选A。
【53题详解】
考查动词辨析。put放置; lie躺,位于;stand站立,坐落;seat使就座,可容纳。通过上文老师让作者和小男孩站在不同的角度来看到物体的颜色不同,可知,此处是指“那天我的老师教我一个重要的教训:你必须站在(stand)别人的立场上(看问题)。故选C。
【54题详解】
考查名词辨析。behavior行为;condition情况,条件;situation 局面,形势;movement运动,活动。condition一般指单独的个体的情况,如the condition of his sickness 他的病情;而situation就指整体情况,如the situation of the fighting 战争的情况。condition只能指情况,situation既可指情况也可指处境、情形、境遇。此处是指“你必须站在别人的位置上,通过他们的眼睛观察(整体)局面”。可知C项符合题意,故选C。
【55题详解】
考查副词辨析。unexpectedly意外地;quietly 平静地,静止地;suddenly突然地;truly真正地。分析语境可知,此处是指“你必须站在别人的立场上,通过他们的眼睛来观察情况,以便真正(truly)理解他们的想法。”,故选D。