题目
He has been called the "missing link".Halfman，halfbeast.He is supposed to live in the highest mountain in the world-Mount Everest. He is known as the Abominable Snowman.The（1） ____ of Snowman has been around for（2） ____ .Climbers in the 1920s reported finding marks like those of human feet high up on the side of Mount Everest.The native people said they（3） ____ this creature and called it the "Yeti，" and they said that they had（4） ____ caught Yetis on two occasions though none has ever been produced an evidence. Over the years，the story of the Yetis has（5） ____ .In 1951，Eric Shipton took photographs of a set of tracks in the snow of Everest.Shipton believed that they were not（6） ____ the tracks of a monkey or bear and felt that the Abominable Snowman might really（7） ____ . Further efforts have been made to find out about Yetis.But the only things people have ever found were more footprints.Most believe the footprints are nothing more than ordinary animal tracks.（8） ____ ，in 1964，a Russian scientist said that the Abominable Snowman was（9） ____ and was a remaining link with the prehistoric humans.But，（10） ____ ，no evidence has ever（11） ____ been produced. These days，only a few people continue to take the story of the Abominable Snowman（12） ____ ，but if they ever（13） ____ catching one，they may face a real（14） ____ ：Would they put it in a（15） ____ or give it a room in a hotel？ （1）A.event B.story C.adventure D.description （2）A.centuries B.too long C.some time D.many years （3）A.heard from B.cared for C.knew of D.read about （4）A.even B.hardly C.certainly D.probably （5）A.developed B.changed C.occurred D.continued （6）A.entirely B.naturally C.clearly D.simply （7）A.exist B.escape C.disappear D.return （8）A.In the end B.Therefore C.After all D.However （9）A.imagined B.real C.special D.familiar （10）A.so B.besides C.again D.instead （11）A.rightly B.actually C.normally D.particularly （12）A.lightly B.jokingly C.seriously D.properly （13）A.succeed in B.insist on C.depend on D.join in （14）A.decision B.situation C.subject D.problem （15）A.zoo B.mountain C.museum D.laboratory
He has been called the "missing link".Halfman，halfbeast.He is supposed to live in the highest mountain in the world-Mount Everest. He is known as the Abominable Snowman.The（1） ____ of Snowman has been around for（2） ____ .Climbers in the 1920s reported finding marks like those of human feet high up on the side of Mount Everest.The native people said they（3） ____ this creature and called it the "Yeti，" and they said that they had（4） ____ caught Yetis on two occasions though none has ever been produced an evidence.
Over the years，the story of the Yetis has（5） ____ .In 1951，Eric Shipton took photographs of a set of tracks in the snow of Everest.Shipton believed that they were not（6） ____ the tracks of a monkey or bear and felt that the Abominable Snowman might really（7） ____ .
Further efforts have been made to find out about Yetis.But the only things people have ever found were more footprints.Most believe the footprints are nothing more than ordinary animal tracks.（8） ____ ，in 1964，a Russian scientist said that the Abominable Snowman was（9） ____ and was a remaining link with the prehistoric humans.But，（10） ____ ，no evidence has ever（11） ____ been produced.
These days，only a few people continue to take the story of the Abominable Snowman（12） ____ ，but if they ever（13） ____ catching one，they may face a real（14） ____ ：Would they put it in a（15） ____ or give it a room in a hotel？
Over the years，the story of the Yetis has（5） ____ .In 1951，Eric Shipton took photographs of a set of tracks in the snow of Everest.Shipton believed that they were not（6） ____ the tracks of a monkey or bear and felt that the Abominable Snowman might really（7） ____ .
Further efforts have been made to find out about Yetis.But the only things people have ever found were more footprints.Most believe the footprints are nothing more than ordinary animal tracks.（8） ____ ，in 1964，a Russian scientist said that the Abominable Snowman was（9） ____ and was a remaining link with the prehistoric humans.But，（10） ____ ，no evidence has ever（11） ____ been produced.
These days，only a few people continue to take the story of the Abominable Snowman（12） ____ ，but if they ever（13） ____ catching one，they may face a real（14） ____ ：Would they put it in a（15） ____ or give it a room in a hotel？
| （1）A.event | B.story | C.adventure | D.description |
| （2）A.centuries | B.too long | C.some time | D.many years |
| （3）A.heard from | B.cared for | C.knew of | D.read about |
| （4）A.even | B.hardly | C.certainly | D.probably |
| （5）A.developed | B.changed | C.occurred | D.continued |
| （6）A.entirely | B.naturally | C.clearly | D.simply |
| （7）A.exist | B.escape | C.disappear | D.return |
| （8）A.In the end | B.Therefore | C.After all | D.However |
| （9）A.imagined | B.real | C.special | D.familiar |
| （10）A.so | B.besides | C.again | D.instead |
| （11）A.rightly | B.actually | C.normally | D.particularly |
| （12）A.lightly | B.jokingly | C.seriously | D.properly |
| （13）A.succeed in | B.insist on | C.depend on | D.join in |
| （14）A.decision | B.situation | C.subject | D.problem |
| （15）A.zoo | B.mountain | C.museum | D.laboratory |
题目解答
答案
（1）B．考查名词及语境理解。A.event事件；B.story故事；C.adventure冒险；D.description说明。雪人的故事已经流传很多年了。下文主要讲的是Yeti的故事，故答案为B．
（2）D．考查名词及语境理解。A.centuries世纪；B.too long太长；C.some time一段时间；D.many years多年。雪人的故事已经流传很多年了。根据下文Climbers in the 1920s reported finding marks Yete从1920年开始被发现，至今应有"许多年了"，因此使用many years，故答案为D．
（3）C．考查短语及语境理解。A.heard from听说；B.cared for照顾；C.knew of知道；D.read about读。当地人称这种生物为Yeti，肯定是"知道"它以及关于它的事，故答案为C．
（4）A．考查副词及语境理解。A.even甚至；B.hardly几乎没有；C.certainly当然可以；D.probably可能。他们甚至两次抓到过Yeti，故答案为A．
（5）D．考查动词及语境理解。A.developed发展；B.changed更改；C.occurred发生；D.continued继续。第二段讲述了关于Yeti的一个传说故事，后文中将有新的介绍。故可知"故事"在"继续"，故答案为D．
（6）D．考查副词及语境理解。A.entirely完全；B.naturally自然；C.clearly明显；D.simply仅仅，简单地。Shipton相信这些"脚印"不仅仅是"猴子"或"熊"的脚印，故答案为D．
（7）A．考查动词及语境理解。A.exist存在；B.escape逃生；C.disappear消失；D.return返回。Shipton感觉这种动物可能真的存在，故答案为A．
（8）D．考查短语及语境理解。A.In the end最后；B.Therefore因此；C.After all毕竟；D.However然而。前文介绍了一些人脚印的判断，而后文是一位俄国科学家的新发现．故判断出两部分之间应用 however转折，故答案为D．
（9）B．考查形容词及语境理解。A.imagined想象的；B.real真实的；C.special特殊的；D.familiar熟悉的。与大多数情况相反，苏联科学家得出Abominable Snowman的确存在的结论，故答案为B．
（10）C．考查副词及语境理解。A.so因此；B.besides除此之外；C.again再一次；D.instead相反。前面提到过，当地人的发现和传说没有证据可依，这一次"又"是如此，故答案为C．
（11）B．考查副词及语境理解。A.rightly对地；B.actually实际上；C.normally正常地；D.particularly特别。没有证据被实际记载，故答案为B．
（12）C．考查副词及语境理解。A.lightly轻轻地；B.jokingly开玩笑地；C.seriously认真地；D.properly适当地。由于一直没有找到实际的证据，现在只有少数人继续认真对待有关Abominable Snowman的传说。take sth.seriously意为"认真对待某事"，故答案为C．
（13）A．考查短语及语境理解。A.succeed in成功地；B.insist on坚持；C.depend on依靠；D.join in加入。如果人们真的捉住一个Abominable Snowman，使用短语succeed in doing意为"成功地做成某事"，故答案为A．
（14）D．考查名词及语境理解。A.decision决定；B.situation情况；C.subject话题，主题；D.problem问题。如果人们真的捉住一个Abominable Snowman，他们就会面临一个真正的问题，故答案为D．
（15）A．考查名词及语境理解。A.zoo动物园；B.mountain山；C.museum博物馆；D.laboratory实验室。前文提到这种生物"半人半兽"，那么如果人们真的抓住一个，将面临的问题是：把它放到动物园（当它是动物？）还是在旅馆里给它一个房间（当它是人？），因此使用zoo，故答案为A．
（2）D．考查名词及语境理解。A.centuries世纪；B.too long太长；C.some time一段时间；D.many years多年。雪人的故事已经流传很多年了。根据下文Climbers in the 1920s reported finding marks Yete从1920年开始被发现，至今应有"许多年了"，因此使用many years，故答案为D．
（3）C．考查短语及语境理解。A.heard from听说；B.cared for照顾；C.knew of知道；D.read about读。当地人称这种生物为Yeti，肯定是"知道"它以及关于它的事，故答案为C．
（4）A．考查副词及语境理解。A.even甚至；B.hardly几乎没有；C.certainly当然可以；D.probably可能。他们甚至两次抓到过Yeti，故答案为A．
（5）D．考查动词及语境理解。A.developed发展；B.changed更改；C.occurred发生；D.continued继续。第二段讲述了关于Yeti的一个传说故事，后文中将有新的介绍。故可知"故事"在"继续"，故答案为D．
（6）D．考查副词及语境理解。A.entirely完全；B.naturally自然；C.clearly明显；D.simply仅仅，简单地。Shipton相信这些"脚印"不仅仅是"猴子"或"熊"的脚印，故答案为D．
（7）A．考查动词及语境理解。A.exist存在；B.escape逃生；C.disappear消失；D.return返回。Shipton感觉这种动物可能真的存在，故答案为A．
（8）D．考查短语及语境理解。A.In the end最后；B.Therefore因此；C.After all毕竟；D.However然而。前文介绍了一些人脚印的判断，而后文是一位俄国科学家的新发现．故判断出两部分之间应用 however转折，故答案为D．
（9）B．考查形容词及语境理解。A.imagined想象的；B.real真实的；C.special特殊的；D.familiar熟悉的。与大多数情况相反，苏联科学家得出Abominable Snowman的确存在的结论，故答案为B．
（10）C．考查副词及语境理解。A.so因此；B.besides除此之外；C.again再一次；D.instead相反。前面提到过，当地人的发现和传说没有证据可依，这一次"又"是如此，故答案为C．
（11）B．考查副词及语境理解。A.rightly对地；B.actually实际上；C.normally正常地；D.particularly特别。没有证据被实际记载，故答案为B．
（12）C．考查副词及语境理解。A.lightly轻轻地；B.jokingly开玩笑地；C.seriously认真地；D.properly适当地。由于一直没有找到实际的证据，现在只有少数人继续认真对待有关Abominable Snowman的传说。take sth.seriously意为"认真对待某事"，故答案为C．
（13）A．考查短语及语境理解。A.succeed in成功地；B.insist on坚持；C.depend on依靠；D.join in加入。如果人们真的捉住一个Abominable Snowman，使用短语succeed in doing意为"成功地做成某事"，故答案为A．
（14）D．考查名词及语境理解。A.decision决定；B.situation情况；C.subject话题，主题；D.problem问题。如果人们真的捉住一个Abominable Snowman，他们就会面临一个真正的问题，故答案为D．
（15）A．考查名词及语境理解。A.zoo动物园；B.mountain山；C.museum博物馆；D.laboratory实验室。前文提到这种生物"半人半兽"，那么如果人们真的抓住一个，将面临的问题是：把它放到动物园（当它是动物？）还是在旅馆里给它一个房间（当它是人？），因此使用zoo，故答案为A．