A woman in her sixties lived alone in her

题目内容：

A woman in her sixties lived alone in her little cottage with a pear tree at her door. She spent all her time taking care of the tree. But the children nearby drove her 16by making fun of her. They would climb her tree and then run away with pears, 17“Aunty Misery” at her.

One evening, a passer- by asked to 18for the night. Seeing that he had an 19face, she let him in and gave him a nice 20. The next morning the stranger, actually a sorcerer (巫师), thanked her by granting (允准) her 21that anyone who climbed up her tree 22not be able to come back down until she 23it.

When the children came back to steal her 24, she had them stuck on the tree. They had to beg her long 25she gave the tree permission to let 26go. Aunty Misery was free from the 27at last.

One day another man 28her door. This one did not look trustworthy to her, 29she asked who he was . “I am Death, I’ve come to take you 30 me.” said he.

Thinking fast Aunty Misery said, “Fine, but I’d like to 31some pears from my dear tree to remember the 32it brought to me in this life. But I am too 33to climb high to get the best fruit. Will you be so 34as to do it for me?” With a deep sigh, Mr. De

ath climbed up the tree 35and was immediately stuck to it. No matter how much he warned or begged, Aunty Misery would not allow the tree to let Death go.

小题1:

A．hopeless

B．painful

C．dull

D．crazy小题2:

A．calling

B．shouting

C．announcing

D．whispering小题3:

A．stay

B．live

C．hide

D．lie小题4:

A．interesting

B．honest

C．anxious

D．angry小题5:

A．gift

B．kiss

C．treat

D．smile小题6:

A．suggestion

B．demand

C．permission

D．wish小题7:

A．could

B．should

C．might

D．must小题8:

A．permitted

B．promised

C．answered

D．declared小题9:

A．branch

B．food

C．tree

D．fruit小题10:

A．after

B．while

C．since

D．before小题11:

A．it

B．them

C．him

D．her小题12:

A．trick

B．question

C．trouble

D．difficulty小题13:

A．stepped into

B．left for

C．stopped at

D．walked around小题14:

A．so

B．but

C．although

D．because小题15:

A．with

B．off

C．upon

D．for小题16:

A．choose

B．pick

C．shake

D．hit小题17:

A．honor

B．pleasure

C．hope

D．excitement小题18:

A．light

B．short

C．old

D．thin小题19:

A．proud

B．kind

C．fine

D．smart小题20:

A．disappointedly

B．cheerfully

C．unwillingly

D．eagerly

最佳答案：

小题1:D

小题1:B

小题1:A

小题1:B

小题1:C

小题1:D

小题1:B

小题1:A

小题1:D

小题1:D

小题1:B

小题1:C

小题1:C

小题1:A

小题1:A

小题1:B

小题1:B

小题1:C

小题1:B

小题1:C

答案解析：

略

考点核心：

人物传记类文章的文体特征：

人物传记是记叙文体的一种，主要描写某人的生平事迹、趣闻轶事、生活背景、个性特征、成长奋斗历程等，包含记叙文的时间、地点、人物、事件等要素。其特点是以时间的先后或事件的发展为主线，空间或逻辑线索贯穿文章始终，脉络清楚，可读性较强。