Question

My husband and I arrived in a new country just a month ago. We were sort of about what was waiting for us. However, when we at the airport, a tall man with smiling eyes greeted us. The days and months were made easy for us by this kind man.

He greeted us every day with his smiling face. He us in going to the bank, in buying our groceries, in telling us to buy almost everything. He told us he is our big brother.

, we watched the match in a coffee shop. During the first get-together, he us that we’ re lucky--my husband and I are in this foreign land. He said he has been for eight years now because he rarely sees his family, they are in his home country.

During the second get-together, he told us that we are his family. He said that he loves us and that he will us because he has been given a of 45 days to go back to his home country. That night, he spoke these words which a great impact in my life: “You changed my life…”

That night deep in our hearts we were by our friend’s words. We texted him upon reaching home, him for being a Big Brother to us in the foreign land. We told him that we feel safe in going out when we are with him, to which he , “You are my family here.”

On the first week of October, we’re going to him back from his vacation. We’ll watch the football match again in that shop that holds dear memories.

1.A. curious B. worried C. certain D. crazy

2.A. checked B. dropped C. landed D. settled

3.A. therefore B. instead C. anyhow D. otherwise

4.A. expected B. troubled C. comforted D. accompanied

5.A. when B. where C. why D. whether

6.A. Once B. So C. Twice D. Finally

7.A. informed B. warned C. blamed D. convinced

8.A. together B. nearby C. around D. apart

9.A. sick B. lonely C. cheerful D. scared

10.A. if B. unless C. as D. although

11.A. secretly B. jokingly C. proudly D. sincerely

12.A. remember B. miss C. forget D. respect

13.A. delay B. right C. vacation D. date

14.A. created B. designed C. solved D. received

15.A. puzzled B. touched C. astonished D. flattered

16.A. thanking B. forgiving C. repaying D. punishing

17.A. after all B. as well C. in return D. in advance

18.A. agreed B. objected C. added D. replied

19.A. see B. pick C. call D. force

20.A. book B. grocery C. coffee D. sports

Answer 1

1.B

2.C

3.A

4.D

5.B

6.C

7.D

8.A

9.B

10.C

11.D

12.B

13.C

14.A

15.B

16.A

17.B

18.D

19.A

20.C

【解析】

試題分析：作者夫婦來到一個陌生的國度，他們對即將到來的異國生活感到有點(diǎn)擔(dān)心。幸運(yùn)的是，他們遇到了一位友善的男人。這個男子像“大哥哥”一樣，幫助作者夫婦慢慢適應(yīng)新的生活。

1.小題1】考查形容詞辨析。A好奇的；B擔(dān)心的；C確定的；D瘋狂的。根據(jù)第一段“arrived in a new country

made easy for us by this kind man”可知，作者夫婦剛到一個陌生的國家時，他們有點(diǎn)擔(dān)心之后的生活，但事實(shí)證明他們的擔(dān)心是多余的，sort of有點(diǎn)，be worried about擔(dān)心......，故選B。

2.動詞辨析。A檢查；B落下；C登陸，著陸；D定居，解決。when we at the airport當(dāng)作者乘坐的飛機(jī)降落在機(jī)場時，故選C。

3.副詞辨析。A因此；B代替；C無論如何；D否則，要不然。根據(jù)“a tall man with smiling eyes greeted us...made easy for us by this kind man”可知，有了那個高個子男人的幫助，作者夫婦因此在那個國家過得很好，故選A。

4.動詞辨析。A期望；B打擾，使苦惱，費(fèi)心；C安慰；D陪伴，伴有。He us in going to the bank, in buying our groceries...男子陪作者夫婦去銀行，陪他們購物......，故選D。

5.賓語從句。A何時，指時間；B哪里，指地點(diǎn)；C為什么；D是否。in telling us to buy almost everything男子告訴作者夫婦去哪里買東西，這里指地點(diǎn)，故選B。

6.副詞辨析。A一次，曾經(jīng)；B因此；C兩次；D最后。根據(jù)“During the first get-together”和下一段“During the second get-together”可知，作者夫婦和那個男子有過兩次聚會，故選C。

7.動詞辨析。A通知；B警告，提醒；C責(zé)備；D說服，使確信。my husband and I are in this foreign land男子說的話讓作者夫婦相信他們能夠在一起是幸運(yùn)的，根據(jù)下一行“because he rarely sees his family”可知，男子很少能見到家人，故選D。

8.副詞辨析。A一起；B在附近；C在周圍；D相距，在一邊，分開。根據(jù)下一句“He said he has been for eight years now because he rarely sees his family”可知，男子很少見到家人，而作者夫婦卻幸運(yùn)地能夠在一起，故選A。

9.形容詞辨析。A生病的，惡心的；B孤獨(dú)的；C興高采烈的，高興的；D害怕的。根據(jù)“because he rarely sees his family”可知，男子很少見到家人，因此他很孤獨(dú)，故選B。

10.連詞辨析。A如果；B除非；C隨著，因?yàn)�；D雖然。 they are in his home country因?yàn)槟凶拥募胰嗽谒�的祖國，而男子卻在國外，故選C。

11.副詞辨析。A秘密地；B開玩笑地；C自豪地；D真誠地。we are his family男子真誠地告訴作者夫婦他們就是他的家人，故選D。

12. 考查動詞辨析。A記得；B錯過，想念；C忘記；D尊敬。根據(jù)“because he has been given a of 45 days to go back to his home country”可知，男子要回國45天，他將會想念作者夫婦，故選B。

13.名詞辨析。A延誤，耽擱；B權(quán)利；C假期；D日期。he has been given a of 45 days to go back to his home country男子有一個45天的假期，他可以回國與家人團(tuán)聚，故選C。

14.動詞辨析。A創(chuàng)造，引起，產(chǎn)生；B設(shè)計；C解決；D收到。these words which a great impact in my life男子說的話對作者的生活產(chǎn)生了很大的影響，故選A。

15. 考查動詞辨析。A困惑的；B感動的；C吃驚的；D恭維的，感到榮幸的。in our hearts we were by our friend’s words作者夫婦被男子的話打動了，故選B。

16.動詞辨析。A感謝；B原諒；C償還，酬謝；D懲罰。 him for being a Big Brother to us作者夫婦一回到家就給男子發(fā)短信感謝他的幫助，thank sb for sth/doing sth因......而感謝某人，故選A。

17.短語辨析。A畢竟，終究；B也，還；C作為回報；D提前。We told him that we feel safe in going out when we are with him作者夫婦還告訴男子和他在一起他們感到很安全，故選B。

18.動詞辨析。A同意；B反對；C增加，補(bǔ)充說；D回答，答復(fù)�！癥ou are my family here.”是男子回的短信，故選D。

19.動詞辨析。A看見；B撿起；C打電話，叫；D迫使。根據(jù)“we’re going to him back from his vacation”可知，男子假期結(jié)束即將返回，這樣的話，作者夫婦就能再見到他了，故選A。

20.名詞辨析。A書；B雜貨店；C咖啡；D運(yùn)動。根據(jù)第三段“we watched the match in a coffee shop”可知，他們是在一家咖啡廳看比賽的，故選C。

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