Question

完形填空（共20小題；每小題1分，共20分）

閱讀下面短文，掌握其大意，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。

“Grandpa, what was the hardest thing you ever had in your life?” I expected a story of physical during those hard times, but Grandpa stopped walking and began to speak with in his eyes.

“Your grandma got after your Aunt Mary was born. Since there was no one to your mom and uncles, I had to send them to an orphanage (孤兒院) I could take two or three jobs until your grandma got well. The thing I ever had to do was put my babies there. I went every to see them, but the nuns (修女) wouldn’t let me talk to them. I could only my children play from behind a one-way (單向的) mirror. Sure, I brought them candies every week, but I could hope they knew the candies were me. I would keep both hands on the glass for the thirty minutes I was to see them, hoping they would see me and come to touch my ― but they never did. I’ll never myself for not holding them.”

I had never seen my grandfather cry before. He me close, and I told him that I had the best grandfather ever and that I loved him.

For fifteen years, that talk with Grandpa remained our .

After my grandmother passed away, my grandfather began to a loss of memory. I to encourage my mother to let Grandpa come and live with us, but she said, “Why? He never what happened to us!”

“He has always cared for you and loved you. He was really for not being able to hold you that year!” I said. Tears started to gather in the corners of her eyes. The anger and sadness faded (逐漸消失) from her face. Not long after, my grandfather came to live with us.

1.A. strength B. work C. exercise D. examination

2.A. patience B. pleasure C. care D. tears

3.A. sick B. lost C. disappointed D. changed

4.A. look for B. depend on C. take care of D. look up to

5.A. but B. so C. or D. if

6.A. happiest B. bravest C. easiest D. hardest

7.A. week B. day C. month D. afternoon

8.A. feel B. hear C. make D. watch

9.A. nearly B. certainly C. only D. seldom

10.A. about B. for C. with D. from

11.A. allowed B. ordered C. begged D. encouraged

12.A. hands B. glasses C. candies D. eyes

13.A. help B. devote C. forgive D. enjoy

14.A. ran B. caught C. followed D. held

15.A. strange B. special C. active D. lucky

16.A. pity B. shame C. puzzle D. secret

17.A. get rid of B. pay attention toC. suffer from D. recover from

18.A. tried B. managed C. agreed D. promised

19.A. talked about B. cared about C. found out D. left out

20.A. cruel B. unfortunate C. responsible D. sorry

Answer 1

1.B

2.D

3.A

4.C

5.B

6.D

7.A

8.D

9.C

10.D

11.A

12.A

13.C

14.D

15.B

16.D

17.C

18.A

19.B

20.D

【解析】

試題分析：本文講述外公與作者之間的秘密，媽媽因為小時候被送到孤兒院的事而一直不愿意原諒外公，當奶奶去世后，爺爺也變得記憶力下降，我告訴媽媽外公當年的不舍，媽媽終于同意接外公一起來住。

1.B考查名詞辨析A. strength力量；B. work工作；C. exercise練習；D. examination考試；句意：我期望著在那段艱難的時期有一段體力的工作。根據(jù)語境可知選B項。

2.2】D 考查名詞辨析A. patience耐心；B. pleasure高興；C. care關心；D. tears眼淚；句意：但外公停下來，滿含熱淚的來向我講述。根據(jù)語境可知充滿心酸，故選D項。

3.3】A考查形容詞辨析A. sick生病的；B. lost迷路的；C. disappointed失望的；D. changed改變；句意：你外婆在你瑪麗阿姨出生時就生病了。根據(jù)下方提到until your grandma got well直到外婆好起來可知生病了，故選A項。

4.4】C考查動詞短語辨析A. look for 尋找；B. depend on依靠；C. take care of照顧；D. look up to期望；句意：因為沒有人來照顧你媽媽和舅舅，我不得不把他們送到孤兒院，因此我就能做二到三份工作直到你外婆好起來。根據(jù)語境可知沒有照看孩子，故選C項。

5.5】B考查連詞辨析A. but但是；B. so因此；C. or 否則；D. if如果；句意：因為沒有人來照顧你媽媽和舅舅，我不得不把他們送到孤兒院，因此我就能做二到三份工作直到你外婆好起來。兩個句子是因果關系，故選B項。

6.6】D考查形容詞辨析A. happiest 快樂的；B. bravest最勇敢的；C. easiest最容易的；D. hardest最難的；句意：我所做地最困難的事情是把孩子放在那。根據(jù)語境可知這把孩子放在那是很痛苦的，故選D項。

7.7】A考查名詞辨析A. week星期；B. day天；C. month 月；D. afternoon下午；我每周都去看他們，但修女不讓我跟他們說話。根據(jù)下文提到Sure, I brought them candies every week,每周都帶糖果去，故選A項。

8.8】D考查動詞辨析A. feel感覺；B. hear聽到；C. make使；D. watch看；我只能通過單向的鏡子看到我的孩子在玩。根據(jù)語境可知選D項。

9.9】C考查副詞辨析A. nearly幾乎；B. certainly確切地；C. only只有；D. seldom很少；句意：我只希望他們知道這些糖來自于我。根據(jù)語境可知只有這一個要求，故選C項。

10.0】D考查介詞新A. about關于；B. for為了；C. with與。。；D. from來自；句意：我只希望他們知道這些糖來自于我。Be from 來自，故選D項。

11.1】A考查動詞辨析A. allowed允許；B. ordered命令；C. begged乞求；D. encouraged鼓勵；句意：允許我看到他們，希望他們能看到我，來接觸一下我的托，但是他們沒有這樣做。Be allowed to do 被允許做某事，故選A項。

12.2】A考查名詞辨析A. hands手；B. glasses眼鏡；C. candies 糖；D. eyes眼；句意：允許我看到他們，希望他們能看到我，來接觸一下我的托，但是他們沒有這樣做。根據(jù)上文提到I would keep both hands on the glass for the thirty minutes把手放在玻璃上，故選A項。

13.3】C考查動詞辨析A. help幫助；B. devote投入；C. forgive 原諒；D. enjoy喜歡；我從來沒有因為沒有握住他們的手而原諒自己。根據(jù)語境可知選C項。

14.4】D考查動詞辨析A. ran跑；B. caught抓住；C. followed跟隨；D. held抓住；句意：他緊緊地握住 我的手。根據(jù)I told him that I had the best grandfather ever and that I loved him我告訴我最愛他了，可知選D項。

15.5】B考查形容詞辨析A. strange奇怪的；B. special特別的；C. active積極的；D. lucky幸運的；句意：十五年了，這個次特別的交談一直是我們的秘密。根據(jù)語境可知選B項。

16.6】D考查名詞辨析A. pity遺憾；B. shame羞愧；C. puzzle困惑；D. secret秘密；句意：十五年了，這個次特別的交談一直是我們的秘密。根據(jù)語境可知誰也沒有說過，故選D項。

17.7】C考查動詞短語辨析A. get rid of 擺脫；B. pay attention to注意；C. suffer from遭受；D. recover from恢復；句意：當我外公去世，我的爺爺開始失去記憶，我嘗試著鼓勵我的媽媽讓外婆來跟我們一起生活。根據(jù)語境可知爺爺生病了，喪失了記憶，故選C項。

18.8】A考查動詞辨析A. tried嘗試；B. managed管理；C. agreed同意；D. promised許諾；句意：當我奶奶去世，我的爺爺開始失去記憶，我嘗試著鼓勵我的媽媽讓外婆來跟我們一起生活。Try to do 試著做某事，故選A項。

19.9】B考查動詞短語辨析A. talked about談論；B. cared about關心；C. found out 發(fā)現(xiàn)；D. left out遺漏；媽媽說，為什么，他不會關心我們發(fā)生什么事的。根據(jù)but可知母親并不同意，故選B項。

20.20】D考查形容詞辨析A. cruel殘酷的；B. unfortunate不幸的；C. responsible負責的；D. sorry抱歉；句意：他真的為當年沒有握住你的手而感到抱歉。根據(jù)整個文章推斷外公很內疚，故選D項。

考點：故事類短文。