完形填空（共15小题，计15分） 通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后在各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中选出一个最佳选项。 Some years ago, on a hot summer day, a little boy decided to go swimming in the river near his house. He into the river. He swam and swam. he didn’t find he was swimming towards the middle of the river and there was an alligator (鳄鱼) in the river. His mother in the house looked out of the and saw the two getting closer and closer. She ran towards the river and shouted at her son as loudly as she could. The little boy heard his voice and swam back to his mother. But it was too. Just as he reached her, the alligator7him. The mother caught her little boy by the arms just as the alligator caught his legs. The alligator was much than the mother, but the mother her best to save her son. Later, a farmer happened to drive by, and make the alligator. After several weeks in the, the little boy got well. There were scars(疤痕) on hisand arms. A newspaper reporter went to him and asked if he would show his scars. The boy, and then great pride(自豪), he said to the reporter while showing him his legs, “But look at my arms! I have great scars on my arms, too. They are scars of love.”
试题分析：本文叙述了一个小男孩在河里游泳，一只鳄鱼正在靠近。他的母亲发现了，就迅速地大声喊，小男孩听见了母亲的喊声，向回游。当到达母亲那儿时，鳄鱼咬住了男孩的腿，母亲抓住了男孩的胳膊。有一个农民正好在这儿经过，打死鳄鱼，救了这个男孩。但是在男孩的胳膊上留下了疤痕。 【小题1】考查动词及语境的理解。 A. fell 打倒；B. jumped 跳；C. swam 游泳； D. went去。根据a little boy decided to go swimming in the river near his house.可知小男孩决定去河里游泳，因此此处是跳进河里，故选B。句意：他跳进了河里。 【小题2】考查连词及语境的理解。 A. And 和，而且；B. So 所以；C. But 但是； D. Though尽管。前面表示他正在游泳，后半句表示他正朝河中间游去，自己没有注意，因此前后表示转折关系，故用连词but，故选C。句意：但是他没有注意到自己正朝河中央游去。 【小题3】考查名词及语境的理解。A. door 门； B. hallway 走廊； C. ground 地面；D. window窗户。根据in the house，可知他的母亲在屋子里，因此是从窗户向外看，故选D。句意：他的母亲在屋子里从窗户向外看， 【小题4】考查副词及语境的理解。A. carefully 仔细地； B. seriously 严肃地；C. quickly 迅速地； D. quietly安静地。根据saw the two getting closer and closer.可知他的母亲看见小男孩和鳄鱼离得越来越近，因此她想赶快把儿子喊回来，因此跑得比较快，故选C。句意：她迅速向着河的方向迅速跑去。 【小题5】考查名词所有格及语境的理解。A. father’s 父亲的；B. mother’s 母亲的；C. sister’s 姐妹的；D. teacher’s教师的。根据前文他的母亲在喊他，故此处是他母亲的声音，故选B。句意：这个小男孩听到了他母亲的声音，想回游，游向他母亲。 【小题6】考查副词及语境的理解。A. late 晚，迟；B. later 后来；C. latest 最新的；D. early在初期，早的。根据Just as he reached her, the alligatorhim.可知鳄鱼靠近了他，因此他游回来的太晚了，故选A。句意：但是太晚了。 【小题7】考查动词及语境的理解。A. stopped 停止；B. reached 到达；C. arrived 到达；D. got获得。根据 just as the alligator caught his legs.可知鳄鱼咬住了他的腿，故选D。句意：正在他到达母亲那儿时，那个鳄鱼咬住了他。 【小题8】考查形容词及语境的理解。A. taller 更高的；B. heavier更沉的；C. stronger 更强的；D. smarter更聪明的。根据Later, a farmer happened to drive by, and make the alligator可知在一个农民的帮助下，这位母亲才把那个小男孩从鳄鱼嘴下夺回来，因此鳄鱼比这位母亲要强，故选C。句意：这个鳄鱼比这位母亲要强大的多。 【小题9】考查动词及语境的理解。A. decided 决定； B. gave 给； C. used 用； D. tried尝试。try one’s best to do sth“尽最大努力做某事”，故选D。句意：但是这位母亲尽她最大努力救她的儿子。 【小题10】考查动词及语境的理解。A. die 死； B. died 死；C. dying 快死的；D. death死亡。make sb do sth“使某人做某事”，故用动词原形die，故选A。句意：后来，一个农民正好在这开车经过，使鳄鱼死去。 【小题11】考查名词及语境的理解。A. school 学校；B. library 图书馆； C. cinema 电影院； D. hospital医院。结合上文可知小男孩受伤了，因此在医院里，恢复了，故选D。句意：几个星期后在医院里，这个小男孩恢复好了。 【小题12】考查名词及语境的理解。A. face 脸；B. back 后面；C. legs 腿； D. hands手。根据 just as the alligator caught his legs.可知鳄鱼咬住了他的腿，因此会在腿上留下疤痕，故选C。句意：在他的腿上和胳膊上有疤痕。 【小题13】考查动词及语境的理解。A. discuss 讨论；B. write写；C. talk 谈话；D. interview采访。根据a newspaper reporter可知记者是来采访别人，故选D。句意：一位报社记者去采访他。 【小题14】考查动词及语境的理解。 A. showed 显示，表现；B. agreed 同意；C. disagreed 不同意； D. refused拒绝。根据asked if he would show his scars.和 he said to the reporter while showing him his legs,可知小男孩同意让记者看看他的疤痕，故选B。句意：这个男孩同意了。 【小题15】考查介词及语境的理解。A. to 向；B. with 和……一起；C. of ……的；D. on在……上；with great pride“骄傲地，自豪地”，故选B。句意：这个小男孩同意了，并且自豪地对记者说。 考点：故事类短文。