Question

【題目】What do you think is the most important invention? Is it telephone that helps us to people over the world? Is it the that lets us travel everywhere we want at high speed to meet others? An Italian writer Umberto Ecos’ answer is quite . He thinks the most important invention is right in front of our . What he meant is just a simple pair of glasses.

Modern eye glasses were about 1,000 years ago. They were not just a convenient (方便的) to read. Before glasses were invented, writers, scientists or teachers had to memorize (記住) everything if they couldn’t see properly. If they have a poor eyesight (視力), they couldn’t well enough and couldn’t work. Glasses helped people work into their old . If old people wanted to remember some information, they could write it down and read it with the help of . Eye glasses were probably worn the people who designed the first telephones and cars. So eye glasses are one of the world’s greatest inventions.

【1】A. visit B. talk C. invite D. decide

【2】A. car B. cameraC. television D. robot

【3】A. sameB. beautiful C. strangeD. different

【4】A. ears B. nose C. eyes D. mouth

【5】A. invented B. brokenC. found D. made

【6】A. placeB. road C. street D. way

【7】A. walk B. remember C. write D. taste

【8】A. name B. friend C. house D. age

【9】A. computer B. radio C. glassesD. newspaper

【10】A. with B.by C. from D. for

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】B

【2】A

【3】D

【4】C

【5】A

【6】D

【7】B

【8】D

【9】C

【10】B

【解析】

試題分析：短文討論了世界上最有用的發(fā)明，每個(gè)人的觀點(diǎn)也不盡相同。意大利作家Umberto Ecos認(rèn)為，最有用的發(fā)明就是我們平常戴的眼鏡。眼鏡能幫助人們一直工作到晚年。

【1】B考查動(dòng)詞及語(yǔ)境理解。句意：是幫助我們與世界各地的人們交談的電話嗎？A. visit參觀； B. talk談?wù)�；C. invite邀請(qǐng)；D. decide決定。talk to/with sb.與某人交流，結(jié)合句意可知，答案為B。

【2】A考查名詞及語(yǔ)境理解。句意：這是車，讓我們以很快的速度行駛，以滿足他人嗎？A. car汽車；B. camera相機(jī)；C. television電視；D. robot機(jī)器人。結(jié)合句意可知，一定是運(yùn)輸工具，故答案為A。

【3】D考查形容詞及語(yǔ)境理解。句意：意大利作家Umberto Ecos的回答完全不同。A. same相同的；B. beautiful美麗的； C. strange奇怪的D. different不同的。結(jié)合后面的句子“What he meant is just a simple pair of glasses.”可知，他的觀點(diǎn)與眾不同，答案為D。

【4】C考查名詞及語(yǔ)境理解。句意：他認(rèn)為最重要的發(fā)明就在眼前。A. ears耳朵；B. nose 鼻子；C. eyes眼睛；D. mouth嘴巴。因?yàn)楹竺嫣岬窖劬�，故答案為C。

【5】A考查動(dòng)詞及語(yǔ)境理解。句意：現(xiàn)代眼鏡大約1000年前發(fā)明的。A. invented 發(fā)明；B. broken打破；壞了的；C. found發(fā)現(xiàn)；D. made制造，使。結(jié)合上下語(yǔ)境可知，此句是交代眼鏡的發(fā)明時(shí)間，故答案為A。

【6】D考查名詞及語(yǔ)境理解。句意：他們不僅是閱讀的一個(gè)便捷的方式。A. place地方；B. road 道路；C. street 街道；D. way道路，方法。 戴上眼鏡更便于閱讀，故答案為D。

【7】B考查動(dòng)詞及語(yǔ)境理解。句意：如果他們視力不好，他們就記不起來(lái)了，無(wú)法工作。 A. walk步行；B. remember 記�。籆. write寫(xiě)；D. taste品嘗。視力不好，就看不清內(nèi)容，無(wú)法記憶，故答案為B。

【8】D考查名詞及語(yǔ)境理解。句意：眼鏡能幫助人們一直工作到晚年。A. name名字；B. friend 朋友；C. house房子；D. age年齡。結(jié)合句意，答案為D。

【9】C考查名詞及語(yǔ)境理解。句意：如果老年人想記住一些信息，他們可以寫(xiě)下來(lái)，并借助眼鏡閱讀。A. computer電腦；B. radio收音機(jī)；C. glasses 眼鏡，玻璃杯；D. newspaper報(bào)紙。此處是介紹眼鏡的作用，故答案為C。

【10】B考查介詞及語(yǔ)境理解。句意：設(shè)計(jì)第一部電話和汽車的人可能戴著眼鏡。A. with與……在一起；B.by被；C. from從；D. for為了。此句是一個(gè)被動(dòng)語(yǔ)態(tài)的句子，by sb.被某人，sb.為動(dòng)作的執(zhí)行者，故答案為B。