Monty Roberts often let me use his house t

题目内容：

Monty Roberts often let me use his house to hold fund-raising events to raise money for young people in need.

The last time I was there he 36me to a group of people by saying, “I want tell you 37I let Jack use my house. It 38a story about a young man. When he was a high school student, he was asked to write a paper about his 39.”

“That night be wrote a seven-page paper 40his goal of someday owning a horse ranch （大牧场）. He wrote about his dream in great 41and he even drew a picture of a 200-acre ranch, showing the 42of all the buildings, the stables（马厩）and the track. Then he drew a detailed plan for a 4,000-square-foot house that would 43on a 200-acre ranch.”

“When he received his paper, he found that there was a big red ‘F’ on the front page with a note 44, ‘see me after class.’”

“The boy went to see the teacher after class and asked, ‘Why did I receive an F?’”

“The teacher said, ‘This is a（an） 45dream for a young boy like you. If you __46this paper with a more realistic goal, I will reconsider your 47.’”

“Finally, after a week, the boy handed in the same paper, making no 48. He stated, ‘You can 49the F and I’ll keep my dream.’”

“I told you this story because you are sitting in my 4,000-square-foot 50in the middle of my 200-acre ranch. I still have that school 51.”

He added, “That 52teacher came to my ranch. Before leaving, he said, ‘During those years I 53a lot of kids’ dreams. 54, you didn’t give up yours.

Don’t let anyone steal your dream. Follow your 55, no matter what.

小题1:

A．warned

B．informed

C．helped

D．introduced小题2:

A．why

B．when

C．how

D．where小题3:

A．breaks away from

B．gets along with

C．goes back to

D．is occupied with小题4:

A．feeling

B．dream

C．difficulty

D．contribution小题5:

A．expecting

B．drawing

C．imagining

D．describing小题6:

A．strength

B．detail

C．surprise

D．courage小题7:

A．owner

B．construction

C．locations

D．prices小题8:

A．sit

B．cover

C．rise

D．remain小题9:

A．writing

B．expressing

C．suggesting

D．reading小题10:

A．unrealistic

B．wonderful

C．fantastic

D．disappointing小题11:

A．exchange

B．check

C．rewrite

D．treat小题12:

A．goal

B．grade

C．future

D．behavior小题13:

A．senses

B．changes

C．comments

D．excuses小题14:

A．keep

B．follow

C．continue

D．choose小题15:

A．field

B．ranch

C．office

D．house小题16:

A．building

B．address

C．story

D．paper小题17:

A．same

B．kind

C．single

D．famous小题18:

A．tested

B．asked

C．stole

D．missed小题19:

A．Therefore

B．Fortunately

C．Surprisingly

D．Generally小题20:

A．advice

B．heart

C．trend

D．statement

最佳答案：

小题1:D

小题2:A

小题3:C

小题4:B

小题5:D

小题6:B

小题7:C

小题8:A

小题9:D

小题10:A

小题11:C

小题12:B

小题13:B

小题14:A

小题15:D

小题16:D

小题17:A

小题18:C

小题19:B

小题20:B

答案解析：

文章介绍了一个小男孩不顾老师的误解，坚持自己的梦想并最终成功的建成自己梦想的大牧场和房子的故事。

小题1:考查动词：A. warned警告B. informed通知C. helped帮助D. introduced介绍，上次他在致辞中介绍我。选D

小题2:考查疑问词：A. why为什么B. when什么时候C. how怎样D. where在哪儿，我想让大家知道我为什么让Jack用我的房子。选A

小题3:考查动词：A. breaks away from脱离 B. gets along with和…相处， C. goes back to追溯到，D. is occupied with忙于，这可以追溯到关于一个小男孩的故事。选C

小题4:考查名词：A. feeling感觉B. dream梦想C. difficulty困难D. contribution贡献，他被要求写一篇关于他的梦想的文章。选B

小题5:考查动词：A. expecting期待B. drawing画画C. imagining想象D. describing描述，他写了7页纸的文章描写他想拥有大牧场的梦想。选D

小题6:考查名词：A. strength力量B. detail细节C. surprise惊讶D. courage勇气，他详细的描写他的梦想。选B

小题7:考查名词：A. owner主人B. construction 建设C. locations位置D. prices价格，展示所有房子的位置。选C

小题8:考查动词：A. sit坐落于B. cover覆盖C. rise上升D. remain仍然是，房子坐落于200公顷的大牧场上。选A

小题9:考查动词：A. writing写B. expressing表达C. suggesting建议D. reading读，便条上写着，用reading，选D

小题10:考查形容词：A. unrealistic不现实的B. wonderful精彩的，C. fantastic美妙的， D. disappointing令人失望的，从后面的a more realistic goal可知选 A

小题11:考查动词：A. exchange交换B. check检查C. rewrite重写D. treat对待，用更现实的想法写这篇文章，选C

小题12:考查名词：A. goal目标B. grade分数C. future未来D. behavior行为，我会重新考虑你的分数。选B

小题13:考查名词：A. senses感觉B. changes改变C. comments评论D. excuses借口，从后面的I’ll keep my dream.可知是没有改变。选B

小题14:考查动词：A. keep保持B. follow跟踪C. continue继续D. choose选择，你可以保持F这个分数。选A

小题15:考查名词：A. field田野B. ranch牧场C. office办公室D. house房子，是因为各位现在就坐在200亩农场内，占地4,000平方英尺的豪华住宅。选D

小题16:考查名词：A. building建筑B. address地址C. story故事D. paper论文，我还留着学校的论文。选D

小题17:考查形容词：A. same同样的B. kind种类C. single单一的，D. famous著名的，就是这个同样的老师来到我的牧场。选A

小题18:考查动词：A. tested检查B. asked问C. stole偷D. missed错过，这么多年我偷了很多孩子的梦想。选C

小题19:考查副词：A. Therefore因此B. Fortunately幸运的是C. Surprisingly 惊讶的是，D. Generally一般来说，幸运的是，你没有放弃梦想。选B

小题20:考查名词：A. advice建议B. heart心C. trend趋势D. statement评论，句意：追随你的心，无论是什么。选B

点评：完型填空要精读短文析文章： 1多掌握一些固定搭配包括固定短语和习惯语法等。 2词语辨析表面上是语境中词语的语意选择其实是考查词汇的运用能力。 3熟练的语法知识。尽管近年来单纯考查语法知识的题目很少但熟练的语法知识不但可以有助于快速理解文章的句子结构和大意对解题也很有帮助。

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。