A little boy almost thought of himself as

题目内容：

A little boy almost thought of himself as the most unfortunate child in the world because a disease made his leg lame. He ____ played with his classmates. When the teacher asked him to answer questions, he always ____ his head without a word.

One ____ the boy's father asked for some saplings (树苗) from the neighbor. He wanted the ____ to plant a sapling each person in front of the house. The father said, “Whose sapling grows best, I will buy him or her a favorite ____.” Seeing his brothers and sisters watering the trees, however, the boy had an idea. He hoped that the tree he planted would ____ soon. So, after watering it once or twice，he never ____ it.

A few days later, when the little boy went to see his tree again, he was ____ to find that it didn't wilt (枯萎) but grew some fresh leaves. ____ the trees of his brothers and sisters, his tree was even greener. His father kept his ____， bought the little boy his favorite gift and said that from the tree he planted, he would become an outstanding ____ when he grew up.

Since then, the little boy slowly became ____. One night, he lay on the bed but could not sleep. Then he got up and came to the ____. To his surprise, his ____ was splashing something onto his tree.____， he understood—his father had been ____ fertilizing his small tree!

He returned to his room，____ running down.

____ passed. The little boy didn't become a botanist, but he was elected President of the United States. His name was Franklin Roosevelt.

Love is the ____ nourishment (营养) of life. ____ it is just a drop of clear water, it can still help the tree of life thrive (茁壮成长)．

小题1:

A．bravely

B．seldom

C．freely

D．always小题2:

A．raised

B．nodded

C．lowered

D．knocked小题3:

A．spring

B．moment

C．winter

D．week小题4:

A．neighbors

B．friends

C．children

D．boys小题5:

A．sapling

B．tree

C．gift

D．toy小题6:

A．die

B．grow

C．break

D．survive小题7:

A．led to

B．attended to

C．belonged to

D．objected to小题8:

A．pleased

B．upset

C．worried

D．surprised小题9:

A．Compared with

B．Similar to

C．Connected to

D．Popular with小题10:

A．request

B．schedule

C．promise

D．secret小题11:

A．president

B．botanist

C．artist

D．researcher小题12:

A．smart

B．desperate

C．optimistic

D．practical小题13:

A．field

B．courtyard

C．park

D．farm小题14:

A．brother

B．sister

C．father

D．neighbor小题15:

A．All of a sudden

B．For a moment

C．In time

D．From then on小题16:

A．busily

B．quietly

C．cautiously

D．secretly小题17:

A．water

B．tears

C．sweat

D．rain小题18:

A．Hours

B．Months

C．Decades

D．Centuries小题19:

A．last

B．only

C．least

D．best小题20:

A．Even if

B．Now that

C．If only

D．What if

最佳答案：

小题1:B

小题2:C

小题3:A

小题4:C

小题5:C

小题6:A

小题7:B

小题8:D

小题9:A

小题10:C

小题11:B

小题12:C

小题13:B

小题14:C

小题15:A

小题16:D

小题17:B

小题18:C

小题19:D

小题20:A

答案解析：

文章介绍了美国总统罗斯福小时候的故事，爸爸通过种树这件事，用爱帮助他重试信心，最后成就伟大事业。

小题1:考查副词：A. bravely勇敢地，B．seldom很少，C．freely自由地，D．always总是，从前面的内容A little boy almost thought of himself as the most unfortunate child in the world because a disease made his leg lame.，可知他很少和同学玩。选B

小题2:考查动词：A．raised抬起，筹集B．nodded点头C。lowered低下D。knocked敲，老师问他问题的时候他总是低下头。选C。

小题3:考查名词：A. spring春天，B．moment时刻，C．winter 冬天，D．week星期，从后面的爸爸向邻居要了些树苗可知是春天：选A．

小题4:考查名词： A．neighbors邻居B．friends 朋友C．children 孩子D．boys男孩，从爸爸的话可知是要孩子们种树。选C。

小题5:考查名词： A．sapling树苗B．tree树C．gift礼物，D．toy玩具，树种的好的人会有礼物。选C。

小题6:考查动词：A．die 死了B．grow成长C．break打破D．survive幸存，从男孩的举动So, after watering it once or twice，he never ____ it.看，他希望自己的小树死了。选A 。

小题7:考查动词短语： A．1ed to导致B．attended to照料C．belonged to属于D．objected to反对，在浇了一两次水以后，他再也不照顾小树了。选B。

小题8:考查形容词： A．pleased高兴的B．upset难过的，C．worried担心D．surprised惊讶，男孩惊讶的发现小树长得很好。选D。

小题9:考查词组辨析： A．Compared with和…相比B．Similar to相似C．Connected to连接D．Popular with受欢迎，和其他兄弟姐妹的相比，他的小树更绿。选A。

小题10:考查名词： A．request要求B．schedule 时间表C．promise许诺D．secret秘密，爸爸信守诺言。选C。

小题11:考查名词：A．president总统B．botanist 植物学家C．artist 艺术家D．researcher研究者，从他种的树可以看出他会成为杰出的植物学家。选B。

小题12:考查形容词：A．smart聪明的，B．desperate渴望的，C．optimistic乐观的，D．practical实用的，自从那时起，男孩变得乐观了，选C。

小题13:考查名词： A．field田野B．courtyard 院子C．park公园D．farm农场，他睡不着，来到院子里。选B。

小题14:考查名词：A. brother兄弟，B．sister姐妹，C．father 父亲，D．neighbor邻居，从下文的his father had been51 fertilizing his small tree!可知他的爸爸在树上撒东西，选C。

小题15:考查词组辨析：A. All of a sudden突然，B．For a moment有一会，C．In time及时，D．From then on从那时起，突然，他明白了爸爸一直在给他的树施肥。选A

小题16:考查副词辨析：A. busily繁忙地，B．quietly安静地，C．cautiously谨慎地，D．secretly秘密地，因为这个男孩一直不知道，所以爸爸是悄悄这么做的。选D。

小题17:考查名词：A. water 水，B．tears眼泪，C．sweat汗水，D．rain雨水，他回到房间，眼泪流下来。选B。

小题18:考查名词：A．Hours小时B．Months 几个月C．Decades几十年D．Centuries几个世纪，从后面的but he was elected President of the United States 可知过去了几十年。选C。

小题19:考查形容词：A．1ast最后的B．only唯一的，C．1east 最少的D．best最好的，爱是生活中最好的营养。选D。

小题20:考查连词：A．Even if即使B．Now that既然C．If only但愿D．What if倘若，即使是一滴干净的水，也能帮助树茁壮成长。选A。

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。