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【題目】Dear Li Ming,

I am happy to hear that you would like to become an architect（建筑師）！Your aunt tells me that you are a good student and a hard worker, so I_____ know that you’ll be able to realize whatever you put your mind to .

You have _____a difficult but great job. Architect is unusual because it is a mixture of both art and science. You need to be______ to think of new and interesting designs(設(shè)計(jì)). You also need to be good at math and science so that you can translate your creative ideas into buildings that are safe and_______. Even language is important to an architect. You need to be able express your ideas _____so that other people can understand them.

Think about all the different kinds of ________ people need: houses, apartment, schools, office buildings, grocery stores, churches, malls , hotels, factories, gyms, airports, hospitals. Architects think up the_________way to build each building so that it is interesting to look at, safe, and easy to use.

First, the architect usually creates a proposal(提案) that shows the customer his or her idea for the building.______the customer likes it, then the architect keeps working. He or she ______a plan that shows all the details of how the building will be constructed(建造). The architect does not actually build the structure. But questions often come up during the construction, ________the architect always needs to be careful.

_______ the idea in my mind becomes a real building is my favorite. That is always _____for me.

Please let me know if you have any other questions. You are also welcome to visit me anytime.

Uncle Wang

【1】A.everB.neverC.hardlyD.already

【2】A.foundB.chosenC.acceptedD.completed

【3】A.activeB.educatedC.creativeD.talented

【4】A.hopefulB.traditionalC.usefulD.expensive

【5】A.clearlyB.widelyC.politelyD.kindly

【6】A.housesB.schoolsC.buildingsD.churches

【7】A.newestB.bestC.dearestD.cheapest

【8】A.IfB.WhenC.BeforeD.After

【9】A.starts withB.deals withC.gets on withD.comes up with

【10】A.soB.butC.andD.or

【11】A.SeeingB.KnowingC.ExpectingD.Hearing

【12】A.boringB.excitingC.movingD.tiring

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】D

【2】B

【3】C

【4】C

【5】A

【6】C

【7】B

【8】A

【9】D

【10】A

【11】A

【12】B

【解析】

本文介紹了建筑師的工作。建筑師是一份艱難而偉大的工作。需要有創(chuàng)造力來考慮新的有趣的設(shè)計(jì)。還需要擅長數(shù)學(xué)和科學(xué)，這樣才能把創(chuàng)意轉(zhuǎn)化為安全和有用的建筑。建筑師們需要想出建造每棟建筑的最佳方法，使其看起來有趣、安全、易于使用。把心中的想法變成一座真正的建筑，這應(yīng)該是令人激動(dòng)的。

【1】句意：你阿姨告訴我你是個(gè)好學(xué)生，是個(gè)勤奮的人，所以我早就知道你會(huì)實(shí)現(xiàn)你認(rèn)真想做的任何事情。

A. ever用于疑問句譯為“曾經(jīng)”；B. never用于否定句譯為“從不”；C. hardly幾乎不；D. already通常用于陳述句中，意思是“已經(jīng)”。分析句子Your aunt tells me that you are a good student a hard worker, so I___1___ know that you’ll be able to realize whatever you put your mind to .的結(jié)構(gòu)可知，本題是陳述句，因此應(yīng)該用already“已經(jīng)”，符合語境。故選D。

【2】句意：你選擇了一份艱難而偉大的工作。

A. found創(chuàng)辦；B. chosen選擇；C. accepted接受；D. completed完成。根據(jù)Architect is unusual because it is a mixture of both art and science. 建筑師是不尋常的，因?yàn)樗�是藝術(shù)和科學(xué)的混合體�？芍�，前文是說選擇了一份艱難而偉大的工作。因此應(yīng)該選擇chosen選擇；符合語境。故選B。

【3】句意：你需要有創(chuàng)造力來考慮新的有趣的設(shè)計(jì)。

A. active積極的；B. educated受過教育的；C. creative有創(chuàng)造力的；D. talented有才華的。根據(jù)new and interesting designs新的有趣的設(shè)計(jì)，可知，這需要有創(chuàng)造力。故選C。

【4】句意：你還需要擅長數(shù)學(xué)和科學(xué)，這樣你才能把你的創(chuàng)意轉(zhuǎn)化為安全和有用的建筑。

A. hopeful給人以希望的；B. traditional傳統(tǒng)的；C. useful有用的；D. expensive昂貴的。根據(jù)buildings that are safe and___4___.可知，這里應(yīng)該是指安全和有用的建筑。故選C。

【5】句意：你需要清楚地表達(dá)你的想法，這樣別人才能理解你的想法。

A. clearly清楚地；B. widely廣泛地；C. politely彬彬有禮地；D. kindly體貼地。根據(jù)so that other people can understand them. 這樣別人才能理解你的想法。可知，前面應(yīng)該是你需要清楚地表達(dá)你的想法。因此應(yīng)該選擇clearly清楚地；故選A。

【6】句意：想想人們需要的各種建筑：房子、公寓、學(xué)校、辦公樓、雜貨店、教堂、商場、酒店、工廠、健身房、機(jī)場、醫(yī)院。

A. houses房屋；B. schools學(xué)校；C. buildings建筑物；D. churches教堂。根據(jù)下文的houses, apartment, schools, office buildings, grocery stores, churches, malls , hotels, factories, gyms, airports, hospitals.可知，這些都屬于建筑物。故選C。

【7】句意：建筑師們想出了建造每棟建筑的最佳方法，使其看起來有趣、安全、易于使用。

A. newest新近推出的；B. best最好的；C. dearest深切的；D. cheapest便宜的。根據(jù)Architects think up the____7____way to build each building so that it is interesting to look at, safe, and easy to use. 建筑師們想出了建造每棟建筑的______方法，使其看起來有趣、安全、易于使用�？芍�，應(yīng)該選擇best最好的；符合語境。故選B。

【8】句意：如果客戶喜歡，那么建筑師就會(huì)繼續(xù)工作。

A. If如果；B. When什么時(shí)候；C. Before在……以前；D. After在……之后。根據(jù)___8___the customer likes it , then the architect keeps working. _______ 客戶喜歡，那么建筑師就會(huì)繼續(xù)工作�？芍�，應(yīng)該選擇If如果；表示假設(shè)，符合語境。故選A。

【9】句意：他或她提出了一個(gè)計(jì)劃，展示了該建筑將如何建造的所有細(xì)節(jié)。

A. starts with開始于；B. deals with處理；C. gets on with與……相處；D. comes up with提出，想出。根據(jù)He or she ___9___a plan that shows all the details of how the building will be constructed(建造). 他或她_______ 一個(gè)計(jì)劃，展示了該建筑將如何建造的所有細(xì)節(jié)�？芍�，應(yīng)該選擇comes up with提出，想出。符合語境。故選D。

【10】句意：但是在施工過程中經(jīng)常會(huì)出現(xiàn)問題，所以建筑師總是需要很細(xì)心。

A. so因此；B. but但是；C. and和；D. or或者。句子But questions often come up during the construction,和 the architect always needs to be careful.之間存在著因果關(guān)系。因此應(yīng)該選擇so因此；符合語境。故選A。

【11】句意：我最喜歡看到我心中的想法變成一座真正的建筑。

A. Seeing看見；B. Knowing知道；C. Expecting期待；D. Hearing聽到。根據(jù)the idea in my mind becomes a real building is my favorite. 我心中的想法變成一座真正的建筑�？芍�，真正的建筑是能看到的。因此選擇A符合語境。故選A。

【12】句意：這對(duì)我來說總是令人興奮的。

A. boring令人厭倦的；B. exciting令人激動(dòng)的；C. moving令人感動(dòng)的；D. tiring令人困倦的。根據(jù)前文___11___ the idea in my mind becomes a real building is my favorite.我心中的想法變成一座真正的建筑。這應(yīng)該是令人激動(dòng)的；故選擇B。

完形填空題與單項(xiàng)選擇題不同，它給出的是一篇意思較為完整的短文。做該題型試題時(shí)，首先應(yīng)跳過空格通讀全文，以全文為背景，聯(lián)系句子的上下文進(jìn)行推理和判斷，從4個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出一項(xiàng)進(jìn)行試填。考生可以從詞義用法、固定搭配、邏輯推理和上下文的聯(lián)系等方面去考慮。最后應(yīng)再把全文通覽一遍，細(xì)心檢查所選答案能否使短文上下連貫，前后呼應(yīng)，詞句通順，使短文意思完整。檢查時(shí)還應(yīng)從語法、慣用法、邏輯推理和事情發(fā)生的情節(jié)等方面進(jìn)行考慮，以達(dá)到準(zhǔn)確無誤之目的。第2小題考查動(dòng)詞辨析。句意：你選擇了一份艱難而偉大的工作。A. found創(chuàng)辦；B. chosen選擇；C. accepted接受；D. completed完成。根據(jù)Architect is unusual because it is a mixture of both art and science. 建筑師是不尋常的，因?yàn)樗�是藝術(shù)和科學(xué)的混合體。可知，前文是說選擇了一份艱難而偉大的工作。因此應(yīng)該選擇chosen選擇；符合語境。故選B。第4小題是考查形容詞辨析句意：你還需要擅長數(shù)學(xué)和科學(xué)，這樣你才能把你的創(chuàng)意轉(zhuǎn)化為安全和有用的建筑。A. hopeful給人以希望的；B. traditional傳統(tǒng)的；C. useful有用的；D. expensive昂貴的。根據(jù)buildings that are safe and___4___.可知，這里應(yīng)該是指安全和有用的建筑。故選C。