About one hundred and seventy years ago there 1 a great general 2 name was Napol

About one hundred and seventy years ago there 1 a great general 2 name was Napoleon Bonaparte. He was leader of the French army, and France was 3 with nearly all the countries around. He wanted very much to take his soldiers into 4 , but between France and Italy there are high mountains called the Alps, 5 are covered with snow.

“Is it possible to cross the Alps?”said Napoleon.

The men who had been sent to look at the 6 over the mountains shook their heads.

Then one of them said,“It may be possible, but…”

“Let me hear 7 ,” said Napoleon. “ 8 to Italy.”

People 9 the thought of an army of sixty thousand men 10 the Alps when there was 11 road. 12 Napoleon waited only to see that everything was in good order, and then he gave the 13 to march.

The long line of soldiers and horses and cannons 14 for twenty miles. When they came to a 15 place where there seemed to be no way to go further, the trumpets(小号) sounded “ 16 !” Then every man 17 , and the whole army moved right forward.

Soon they were 18 over the Alps. In the next four days they were marching 19 the plain of Italy. “The man who has made up his mind to win,”said Napoleon,“will never say: 20 .”

1.A.lied B.had C.seemed　 D.lived

2.A.his　 B.who’s　 C.whose D.which

3.A.at war　 B.angry　 C.fought　 D.satisfied

4.A.England　 B.Russia　 C.Italy D.Germany

5.A.which tops　 B.they C.there　 D.the tops of which

6.A.maps B.passes　 C.ways D.sky

7.A.no longer B.it　 C.no more　 D.your advice

8.A.Forward　 B.Back C.Give up　 D.Cross

9.A.agreed to B.were excited C.doubted　 D.laughed at

10.A.across　 B.over C.crossing D.being on

11.A.no　 B.not C.only D.narrow

12.A.Though B.So　 C.But　 D.For

13.A.whistle B.order　 C.suggestion 　D.clothes and food

14.A.marched B.stretched　 C.walked　 D.reached

15.A.steep　 B.large　 C.wild D.wet

16.A.Rest B.Climb　 C.Move D.Charge

17.A.stopped B.did his best C.laughed　 D.encouraged

18.A.hungry　 B.cold C.safe D.lucky

19.A.on　 B.by　 C.in　 D.at

20.A.can’t　 B.difficulty　 C.dangerous D.impossible

 

试题答案

1、D。A不合逻辑，B，C不合词的用法。

2、C。四个选项中只有whose 可以充当关系代词并指人。

3、A。由上下文可知，法国在与邻国“交战”。

4、C。从between France and Italy这一信息中可以得到启发。

5、D。逗号后是一个非限制性定语从句，修饰Alps，B、C都不能充当关系代词，A(which)不能在从句中作定语，故前三项应舍去。

6、B。侦察山中顶的“关口，要道”。

7、C。由下文可知，拿破仑的主意已定，故不想再听手下说这说那了。 no longer一般与持续性动词连用，应舍去。

8、A。向意大利“挺进”。B、C不合语境，D既不合语境也不合词的用法。

9、D。拿破仑的决定在大家看来简直不可思议，故都在“嘲笑”他的这一想法。

10、C。根据意思应为“穿过”阿尔卑斯山脉，故舍去B、D；分析句子，这里应为动名词复合结构，作thought of的宾语，故A也应排除。

11、A。由第三节可知山中无路。B（not）须在其后加上a 才能选用。

12、C。拿破仑的想法与众人截然不同，两者形成明显对比。

13、B。发布“命令”。

14、B。士兵、马匹、大炮“绵延”20英里。

15、A。由定语从句的内容可以推知。

16、D。吹号是为了激励战士发起“冲锋”。

17、B。由后一分句可以排除A、C，encourage是及物动词，须带宾语，由此可排除D。

18、C。危险时刻已经过去，现在“安全”了。

19、A。从词的用法角度选定答案,on the plain意为“在平原上”。

20、D。与前面提到过的possible形成了强烈对比。