期期有驚喜，年年猜中題（02）

作者：《第二課堂》編輯部

來源：《第二課堂(高中版)》 2013年12期

同學們還記得《〈第二課堂〉一篇文章碰中7道高考題》那篇文章嗎？還記得本刊一年前曾連載七期的《對不起，高考題，我與你太相像了》嗎？本刊所發表文章中又有N道題與2013年的高考英語題不是相像，而是“一模一樣”！不信？請看下面的實例——事實勝于雄辯！本刊一篇2006年發表的文章，竟然與2013年高考英語山東卷的一道考題完全吻合，這不僅僅是“巧合”吧，要不然，你從其他刊物上也找找，看看有沒有這么巧的“巧合”？

■2013年高考英語山東卷第21題：

■陳根花老師發表于2006 年第11 期《第二課堂》的《原創英語代詞專項訓練》：

I’ve lived in New York and Chicago, but don’t like ______ city very much.

A. all                      B. any                    C. both                   D. either

答案為D。若將答案填入句中，則為：

I’ve lived in New York and Chicago, but don’t like either city very much.

句意：我在紐約和芝加哥住過，但兩個城市我都不很喜歡。

■2013年高考英語山東卷高考題：

I’ve lived in New York and Chicago, but don’t like ______ of them very much. (2013山東卷)

A. either                B. any                    C. each                  D. another

答案為A。若將答案填入句中，則為：

I’ve lived in New York and Chicago, but don’t like either of them very much.

句意：我在紐約和芝加哥住過，但兩個城市我都不很喜歡。

■增加訓練：關于either考點的原創模擬題（答案均為either）：

either 用于指兩者，意思是“兩者之一”“兩者中的任意一者”。同學們做題時一定要注意試題中的“兩者”背景，而且意思上一定是表示“兩者之一”。

1. There’s tea or coffee—you can have ______.

A. either                B. any                    C. each                  D. another

2. Unfortunately I was sitting at the table with smokers on ______ side of me.

A. either                B. any                    C. each                  D. another

3. Check or credit card—you can use ______.

A. either                B. any                    C. each                  D. another

4. Applications are welcomed from people of ______ sex and any age.

A. either                B. any                    C. each                  D. another

5. Maybe the boy was really sick, or maybe he was just exhausted—______ way they would have to stop.

A. either                B. any                    C. each                  D. another

6. There were two witnesses but I wouldn't trust ______ of them.

A. either                B. any                    C. each                  D. another

7. The man sat in the back of the car with a policeman on ______ side.

A. either                B. any                    C. each                  D. another

8. —Would you like the metal or plastic one? —______ will do.

A. Either               B. Any                    C. Each                 D. Another

9. We can offer a comfortable home to a young person of ______ sex.

A. either                B. any                    C. each                  D. another

10. Olive oil and corn oil are both fine, so you could use ______.

A. either                B. any                    C. each                  D. another

11. —Do you prefer pork or beef? —I don't like ______.

A. either                B. any                    C. each                  D. another

12. Jackie could play the piano and sing, whereas I couldn't do ______.

A. either                B. any                    C. each                  D. another

13. You can get to Edinburgh by train or plane, but ______ way it's very expensive.

A. either                B. any                    C. each                  D. another

14. You can get there by train or bus—in ______ case it’ll take an hour.

A. either                B. any                    C. each                  D. another

15. There were glasses of champagne and cigars, but not many of ______ were consumed.

A. either                B. any                    C. each                  D. another

16. They are able to talk openly to one another whenever ______ of them feels hurt.

A. either                B. any                    C. each                  D. another

注意本文標題中的“（02）”，它暗示還有更多驚喜，歡迎關注《期期有驚喜，年年猜中題（03）》《期期有驚喜，年年猜中題（04）》……