例题1:(徐州中考)Let's see which one of you can fly the highest while carrying one of the stones with your feet, whoever 4 will be the Best Flier.
4. A. fails B. wins C. drops D. rests

4. B 根据空后“the Best Flier”并结合常识可知，最好的飞行者是赢得比赛的人。

训练1：（武汉中考）They (Seven arctic wolves) 7 knew I was there, but they hadn't paid any attention to me—until now. I 8 as our eyes meet. No matter how playful they appeared a few minutes before, I remember that these are 9 still wild animals.
8. A. smile B. nod C. leave D. shake

8. D 根据空后“as our eyes meet”和下文“I remember that these are 9 still wild animals”并结合常识可知，与野生北极狼四目相对会感到害怕而发抖。

训练2：（泸州中考）Before the invention of the compass, people depended on reading the of the sun, the moon, and pole stars to tell directions.
3. A. positions B. numbers C. sizes D. colors

3. A 根据空后“the sun, the moon, and pole stars to tell directions”并结合常识可知，人们通过观察太阳、月亮和北极星的位置来辨别方向。

例题2:(济南中考)When I started I didn't think about 10, I just enjoyed running. After one or two miles I would stop and walk.
10. A. speed B. health C. safety D. victory

10. A 根据下文“I just enjoyed running. After one or two miles I would stop and walk”可知“我”只享受跑步，不在意跑步速度。