Listen and choose the correct answer. 听录音,选出正确的选项。
[剑桥初级英语考试(PET)真题改编]
(
A. She is angry and scolds(责骂) the boy.
B. She is upset because it is expensive.
C. She is relieved(放心的) that the boy is not hurt.
D. She is disappointed but accepts(接受) it as an accident.
(
A. The boy dropped it while washing it.
B. The boy's elbow hit it when reaching for the bowl.
C. It was knocked off the shelf by the falling bowl.
D. It broke when the boy tried to catch it.
[剑桥初级英语考试(PET)真题改编]
(
D
)1. What does the woman feel about the broken glass?A. She is angry and scolds(责骂) the boy.
B. She is upset because it is expensive.
C. She is relieved(放心的) that the boy is not hurt.
D. She is disappointed but accepts(接受) it as an accident.
(
B
)2. How was the glass broken?A. The boy dropped it while washing it.
B. The boy's elbow hit it when reaching for the bowl.
C. It was knocked off the shelf by the falling bowl.
D. It broke when the boy tried to catch it.
答案:1.D 2.B
Read and write the correct answer. 阅读短文,完成填空,每空一词。
[剑桥入门英语考试(KET)真题改编]
I sold my first items of jewellery(珠宝) to my friends and family as soon as I finished making them. They told me they were delighted(喜悦的) with them, of course, but I just thought they were saying that to please(使……开心) me. So although I was grateful they'd bought them, I still needed convincing(说服) that they looked good enough to be popular with the public. There was only one way to find out, so I rented(租) a market stall(货摊) with my mum. There were always lots of tourists where I lived, and they bought lots of my things to give to family and friends when they got back home. Soon we received calls from all over the country from people asking to buy more. They thought we were a big business, employing(雇佣) loads of people to produce my designs, when in fact we were just two people on a market stall! That was when I knew it could work, and it was time to take the next step and set up a website.
1. The writer sold her first jewellery items to
2. To test whether the public would like her jewellery, the writer rented a
3. After receiving calls from all over the country, the writer decided it was time to
[剑桥入门英语考试(KET)真题改编]
I sold my first items of jewellery(珠宝) to my friends and family as soon as I finished making them. They told me they were delighted(喜悦的) with them, of course, but I just thought they were saying that to please(使……开心) me. So although I was grateful they'd bought them, I still needed convincing(说服) that they looked good enough to be popular with the public. There was only one way to find out, so I rented(租) a market stall(货摊) with my mum. There were always lots of tourists where I lived, and they bought lots of my things to give to family and friends when they got back home. Soon we received calls from all over the country from people asking to buy more. They thought we were a big business, employing(雇佣) loads of people to produce my designs, when in fact we were just two people on a market stall! That was when I knew it could work, and it was time to take the next step and set up a website.
1. The writer sold her first jewellery items to
friends
and
family
as soon as she finished making them.2. To test whether the public would like her jewellery, the writer rented a
market
stall
with her mum.3. After receiving calls from all over the country, the writer decided it was time to
set
up
a website.答案:1. friends and family
2. market stall
3. set up
2. market stall
3. set up
解析:
【分析】本题是英语阅读理解填空题,解题思路为:根据题干中的关键词,回到原文定位对应语句,提取符合“每空一词”要求的答案。第1题关键词为“sold first jewellery items”“finished making them”,定位原文首句;第2题关键词为“测试公众是否喜欢”“和妈妈租”,定位原文对应句子;第3题关键词为“收到全国电话”“决定做网站”,定位原文末尾句子。
【解析】1. 定位原文第一句“I sold my first items of jewellery to my friends and family as soon as I finished making them”,可知作者将首批珠宝卖给了friends and family;2. 定位原文“There was only one way to find out, so I rented a market stall with my mum”,可知作者和妈妈租了market stall来测试公众是否喜欢;3. 定位原文“That was when I knew it could work, and it was time to take the next step and set up a website”,可知作者决定set up一个网站。
【答案】1. friends and family
2. market stall
3. set up
【知识点】阅读理解细节理解,短语搭配
【点评】本题为KET改编的基础阅读填空题,侧重考查快速定位原文信息的能力,难度较低,适合巩固英语阅读细节查找技能。
【难度系数】0.8
【解析】1. 定位原文第一句“I sold my first items of jewellery to my friends and family as soon as I finished making them”,可知作者将首批珠宝卖给了friends and family;2. 定位原文“There was only one way to find out, so I rented a market stall with my mum”,可知作者和妈妈租了market stall来测试公众是否喜欢;3. 定位原文“That was when I knew it could work, and it was time to take the next step and set up a website”,可知作者决定set up一个网站。
【答案】1. friends and family
2. market stall
3. set up
【知识点】阅读理解细节理解,短语搭配
【点评】本题为KET改编的基础阅读填空题,侧重考查快速定位原文信息的能力,难度较低,适合巩固英语阅读细节查找技能。
【难度系数】0.8