Question

【题目】根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。

Cats are those creatures that we love having in our homes. There are plenty of advantages of having these felines (猫) as a part of your family. If you don’t know the advantages as yet, I can enlighten you.【1】 Come on, it is worth your time.

1. They are great hang-out buddies (同伴)

Are you too sad about sleeping alone every night? On a cold night, you can hug your kitty friend and keep yourself warm. Similarly if you just want to hang out doing nothing, your pet cat will be more than ready to give you company.【2】

2. They are hygienic (卫生的)

Cats don’t litter anywhere unlike dogs. Once you train them, they will use a litter box effectively. So you won’t have to clear up their mess in future. They are clean, so you don’t have to worry about them dirtying your house.

3. They can look after themselves

【3】 They don’t require you to constantly run after them, they can easily take care of themselves and clean themselves up.

4. They keep you entertained

What is better than having a full time entertainment in your own home? Cats are such adorable creatures who never fail to bring a smile on your face no matter what the circumstances are.【4】 Drag a thread on the floor and watch your cat chasing after it. It will be fun!

5.【5】

Cats are perfect for you if you are a laid-back kind of a person. If you are a little lazy and don’t have the energy to run after your pet all the time, cats are perfect for you.

Getting your family a cat friend can never be a bad idea. You will love having this new family member in your house.

A. Need a laugh?

B. Cats are independent animals.

C. All you got to do is see, read below.

D. It will keep you from feeling lonely.

E. They don’t give you much work to do

F. They will provide you with much work

G. They will keep you from living by yourself.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】C

【2】D

【3】B

【4】A

【5】E

【解析】

试题分析：猫是一种我们喜欢在家里养的宠物。在家里养猫作为宠物有很多的优点。猫会与人作伴，并且很干净，还会照顾自己，所以拥有一只猫作为宠物是一个很不错的选择。

【1】考查上下文和句意理解：根据下文的句子：Come on, it is worth your time.，可知：所有你需要做的事就是看并且读下面的内容，故答案选C。

【2】考查上下文和句意理解：根据上文的句子：Similarly if you just want to hang out doing nothing, your pet cat will be more than ready to give you company.（类似地如果你只是想无所事事地外出闲逛的话，你的宠物猫很愿意去和你做伴），可选出答案是D。即：它也会让你避免感到孤独。

【3】考查上下文理解：根据本段的标题：They can look after themselves（它们能照顾自己）和下文的句子They don’t require you to constantly run after them, they can easily take care of themselves and clean themselves up.，可知：Cats are independent animals（猫是独立的动物）， 故答案选B。

【4】考查上下文和句意理解：根据上文的句子：Cats are such adorable creatures who never fail to bring a smile on your face no matter what the circumstances are. (无论在什么情况下猫都是一种这样可爱的动物，随时让你的脸上挂上微笑。) 和下文的句子Drag a thread on the floor and watch your cat chasing after it. It will be fun!（在地板上拖曳一根线并且看着你的猫追逐它，这是很有趣的事！）可知：（需要开心一笑？），答案是A。

【5】考查上下文和句意理解：本题选择小标题。根据下文的句子：Cats are perfect for you if you are a laid-back kind of a person. If you are a little lazy and don’t have the energy to run after your pet all the time, cats are perfect for you.（如果你是一个悠闲的人，猫完美地适合你。如果你有点懒并且没有力气一直追逐你的宠物的话，猫完美地适合你），可知此处的小标题应该是：They don’t give you much work to do。答案选E。