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【题目】Jules Verne's most famous book is "Twenty Thousand League under the Sea". (A ‘‘league” is an old word about three miles. ) In those days submarines (潜水艇）had not been but he describes an underwater ship like a modern . The captain of the submarine in this book Captain Nemo (which means “no man") and

he and his men have strange adventures and find many strange things the bottom of the ocean. This book has been made into a film. you have seen it.

In all his books Jules Verne used his scientific knowledge as well as his imagination in describing future inventions. he was wrong, of course, but the accuracy (准确）of his descriptions is very clever.

He was a very good . His characters often surprising and sometimes impossible things but they always seemed real people. Sometimes they are very like able and amusing . Two of these were Mr Fogg, the hero of “Around the World Eighty Days”，and his servant. In this book Mr Fogg made a bet that he would travel around the world in eighty days. This may seem easy to you. Nowadays we go around the world in than eighty hours but in those days there were no planes or even cars. Mr Fogg and his servant traveled in many different ，even on an elephant at one time! If you want to know whether Mr Fogg won his bet or not, you read the book. It has been written in English which you can easily read. The book， has been made into a film.

【1】 A. meaning B. including C. referring D. speaking

【2】 A. made B. discovered C. produced D. invented

【3】 A. ship B. boat C. plane D. submarine

【4】 A. is made B. is called C. is cried D. is shouted

【5】 A. few B. any C. many D. little

【6】 A. in B. near C. at D. under

【7】 A. Perhaps B. So C. Then D. Since

【8】 A. Always B. Seldom C. Some times D. Sometimes

【9】 A. still B. always C. never D. often

【10】 A. story-teller B. sailor C. captain D. pilot

【11】 A. wanted B. made C. did D. had

【12】 A. are B. to be C. that D. as if

【13】 A. characters B. women C. men D. children

【14】 A. in B. for C. on D. during

【15】 A. in the way B. all the way C. by the way D. on the way

【16】 A. much B. little C. many D. less

【17】 A. roads B. paths C. ways D. countries

【18】 A. should B. would C. could D. might

【19】 A. simple B. good C. correct D. difficult

【20】 A. too B. either C. however D. then

Answer 1

【答案】【1】 A

【2】 D

【3】 D

【4】 B

【5】 C

【6】 C

【7】 A

【8】 D

【9】 D

【10】 A

【11】 C

【12】 B

【13】 A

【14】 A

【15】 B

【16】 D

【17】 C

【18】 A

【19】 A

【20】 A

【解析】【1】 联系上下文知，about three miles 是对 a “league”的 解释。

【2】 从空后的 but he describes an underwater ship like a modern. . . 看，在他描述一个水下潜艇的时候，潜水艇 尚未被发明。

【3】 联系上下文可知，Jules Verne描写的那只水下船就 像现代的潜水艇。

【4】 从空后的Captain Nemo我们得知，人们把潜水艇 船长叫做Captain Nemo。

【5】 从空后的 and find many strange things 得知此 答案。

【6】 “在 底部”用 at the bottom of.

【7】 联系上下文我们知道，这里并没有因果或递进关 系。在这里作者用perhaps表示不太有把握的推测。

【8】 从后文我们可以得知，有时（sometimes)他的观点是 错误的。

【9】 本空与第8空相对，but的转折语气表示全句为肯 定态度；虽然有时候是错的，但更多的时候（often)还是准确的。

【10】 空前的he指Jules Verne，他是一名作家，因此用 story-teller。

【11】 他的人物经常做一些令人吃惊、有时甚至不可能 的事情。空前的characters指Jules Verne所创作的故 事中的人物。

【12】 根据空前的搭配形式得出此答案。

【13】 空前的they同样指Jules Verne创作的故事人物。

【14】 从后文可得出此答案。

【15】 all the way在这里指“环游世界的全程”。

【16】 这里表示现如今我们绕地球一圈还用不了 80个小时，但那个时候没有飞机，甚至连汽车也没有。

【17】 主仆二人运用多种方式环游世界。

【18】 should在这里表示作者的看法。

【19】从空后的which you can easily read得出此答案。

【20】这本书同样（too)也被拍成了电影。