Question

One Friday, we were packing to leave for a weekend away when my daughter heard cries for help. When I went outside to what was wrong, I discovered an elderly neighbor had fallen down. She was in pain so I helped her inside her house and her on the bed.

I noticed how her place was and it was obvious she hadn’t cleaned it for a while. She insisted she didn’t need an and that someone would be around soon, so I put a bottle of water at her side and .

On my return, I felt sad that, although we had been neighbors for 18 months, apart from a few smiles, we hadn’t . I hadn’t even noticed she hadn’t been for weeks due to painful back.

That weekend I met my grandma for her 80th birthday, and I noticed how her flat seemed in comparison with my . Then I remembered that my grandma was usually visited by her relatives. , my neighbor, as far as I knew, had no family regularly .

When I returned home I went to visit her, but she didn’t my knocks. I walked inside. She was more now than when she started to see me. She explained she was Ok. Yet, unable to due to her back, she could not unpack groceries that a delivery boy had left at floor level and her kitchen was filled with because she was unable to take it out by herself.

we’ve become good friends and chat every day. Now, every time I from putting out her garbage, her mails or just chatting, I feel a deep sense of and peace, so I am really content that I can help others.

1.A. identify B. comfort C. assure D. check

2.A. luckily B. easily C. clearly D. scarcely

3.A. insisted B. settled C. persuaded D. called

4.A. dirty B. comfortable C. wide D. tidy

5.A. operation B. ambulance C. encouragement D. application

6.A. provided B. served C. presented D. left

7.A. worked B. competed C. quarreled D. connected

8.A. away B. off C. outside D. around

9.A. clean B. narrow C. smelly D. sweet

10.A. wife’s B. neighbor’s C. relative’s D. daughter’s

11.A. In short B. As a result C. On the contrary D. After all

12.A. dropping by B. looking after C. bringing up D. sending to

13.A. answer B. reply C. appreciate D. recognize

14.A. curious B. thankful C. angry D. impatient

15.A. sit down B. put down C. lie down D. bend down

16.A. dust B. garbage C. food D. furniture

17.A. Suddenly B. Gradually C. Temporarily D. regularly

18.A. suffer B. escape C. return D. stop

19.A. collecting B. reading C. writing D. copying

20.A. determination B. presentation C. ambition D. satisfaction

Answer 1

1.D

2.C

3.B

4.A

5.B

6.D

7.D

8.C

9.A

10.B

11.C

12.A

13.A

14.B

15.D

16.B

17.B

18.C

19.A

20.D

【解析】本文一篇記敘文，作者幫助了鄰居，把她送進(jìn)家門之后才發(fā)現(xiàn)原來鄰居的家里很臟很亂。然而作者在祖母的八十大壽上明白了鄰居那個樣子的原因，于是她主動幫助了鄰居。改善了鄰里的關(guān)系，也讓作者自己感受到了深深的滿足。

1. identify 識別、鑒定；B. comfort 使舒適；C. assure 保證；D. Check檢查。結(jié)合語境，作者的女兒聽見外面有求助的哭喊聲，所以作者出去查看發(fā)生了什么事情，故選D

2.

3. 堅持；B.settled解決、使安居；C.persuaded懇求；D.called打電話。作者看到老人很痛的躺在地上，于是把她扶進(jìn)屋子里，讓她躺在床上，故選B。

4.

5.A.operation手術(shù)；B.ambulance急救車；C.encouragement勇氣；D.application應(yīng)用。根據(jù)句意，她堅持她不需要救護(hù)車，很快她身邊就會有人（來幫助她）。故選B

6.

7.

8.

9. 狹窄的；C.smelly難聞的；D.sweet甜美的。結(jié)合句意，作者為祖母慶祝80大壽的時候，作者注意到她的公寓和自己鄰居的比起來太干凈了。故選A

10.

11. short簡而言之；B.As a result結(jié)果是；C.On the contrary相反的；D.After all畢竟。作者這個時候想起來，自己的祖母的房子干凈是因為祖母的親戚經(jīng)常來看她，相反的，作者的鄰居已經(jīng)很久沒有家人定期看她了，故選C

12. by順便拜訪；B.looking after照顧；C.bringing up養(yǎng)育、提出；D.sending to送到。結(jié)合語境，自己的祖母有親戚經(jīng)常來看她，但是相反的，就作者所知道的而言，鄰居并沒有定期來訪的家人，故選A

13.

14.

15. down坐下；B.put down放下、記下；C.lie down躺下；D.bend down俯身、屈伸。結(jié)合語境，因為她的背傷，她不能夠俯身，不能夠解開送快遞的男孩放在樓梯上的雜貨包裝。故選D

16.

17.

18. 經(jīng)歷痛苦；B.escape逃避；C.return返回；D.stop停止。結(jié)合句意，現(xiàn)在每次我?guī)退�扔完垃圾后返回。Return from 從…返回。故選C

19. mail意思為收集郵件。這里是指作者幫鄰居倒完垃圾之后取回鄰居的郵件。故選A

20. B.presentation出現(xiàn)； C.ambition雄心、抱負(fù)；D.satisfaction滿意。作者從幫助鄰居中感覺到深深的滿足，故選D

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