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【題目】 (2010·全國卷Ⅰ)閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的四個選項(A、B、C和D)中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。

It was a busy morning, about 830, when an elderly gentleman in his 80s came to the hospital. I heard him saying to the nurse that he was in a hurry for an appointment (約會) at 930.

The nurse had him take a ____in the waiting area, ____him it would be at least 40 minutes ____ someone would be able to see him. I saw him ____ his watch and decided, since I was ____busy—my patient didn't ____ at the appointed hour, I would examine his wound. While taking care of his wound, I asked him if he had another doctor's appointment.

The gentleman said no and told me that he ____ to go to the nursing home to eat breakfast with his ____. He told me that she had been ____ for a while and that she had a special disease. I asked if she would be ____ if he was a bit late. He replied that she ____ knew who he was, that she had not been able to ____ him for five years now. I was ____， and asked him. “And you ____ go every morning, even though she doesn't know who you are？”

He smiled and said, “She doesn't know me, but I know who she is.” I had to hold back ____ as he left.

Now I ____ that in marriages, true love is ____ of all that is. The happiest people don't ____ have the best of everything; they just ____ the best of everything they have. ____ isn't about how tospan> live through the storm, but how to dance in the rain.

【1】A. breath B．test

C．seat D．break

【2】A. persuading B．promising

C．understanding D．telling

【3】A. if B．before

C．since D．a(chǎn)fter

【4】A. taking off B．fixing

C．looking at D．winding

【5】A. very B．a(chǎn)lso

C．seldom D．not

【6】A. turn up B．show off

C．come on D．go away

【7】A. needed B．forgot

C．a(chǎn)greed D．happened

【8】A. daughter B．wife

C．mother D．sister

【9】A. late B．well

C．a(chǎn)round D．there

【10】A. lonely B．worried

C．doubtful D．hungry

【11】A. so far B．neither

C．no longer D．a(chǎn)lready

【12】A. recognize B．a(chǎn)nswer

C．believe D．expect

【13】A. moved B．disappointed

C．surprised D．satisfied

【14】A. only B．then

C．thus D．still

【15】A. curiosity B．tears

C．words D．judgment

【16】A. realize B．suggest

C．hope D．prove

【17】A. agreement B．expression

C．a(chǎn)cceptance D．exhibition

【18】A. necessarily B．completely

C．naturally D．frequently

【19】A. learn B．make

C．favor D．try

【20】A. Adventure B．Beauty

C．Trust D．Life

Answer 1

【答案】【1】C

【2】D

【3】B

【4】C

【5】D

【6】A

【7】A

【8】B

【9】D

【10】B

【11】C

【12】A

【13】C

【14】D

【15】B

【16】A

【17】C

【18】A

【19】B

【20】D

【解析】【1】take a seat“就座，坐下”。護(hù)士讓老人坐下，并告訴他至少40分鐘以后，才會有大夫給他看病。

【2】見上題解析。

【3】some time＋beforeclause“多長時間以后才……”。

【4】我看見老人不停地看“l(fā)ooking at”表。

【5】既然我現(xiàn)在“不”忙。

【6】我的病人不會在約定的時間“到達(dá)”。turn up作“出現(xiàn)，露面，到達(dá)”解。

【7】老人說他“需要”去療養(yǎng)院與“妻子”共進(jìn)早餐。need to do sth“需要做某事”；forget to do sth“忘記做某事”；agree to do sth“同意做某事”；happen to do sth“碰巧做某事”。

【8】見上題解析。

【9】他告訴我，他的妻子已在療養(yǎng)院住了一段時間。

【10】我問他，如果他晚一點兒去療養(yǎng)院，他的妻子是否生氣“angry”。

【11】他回答說，他的妻子已不知道他是誰了。no longer“不再”。

【12】他的妻子已經(jīng)五年沒有認(rèn)出他來了。recognize“認(rèn)出，辨認(rèn)出”。

【13】老人的一席話讓我吃驚不已。

【14】即使她認(rèn)不出你是誰，你依然“still”每天早晨去療養(yǎng)院嗎？

【15】hold back one's tears “忍住不哭”。

【16】我現(xiàn)在意識到“realized”，在婚姻方面，真正的愛就是接受對方的一切。

【17】acceptance“接受，接納”。

【18】not necessarily“不一定”。

【19】最幸福的人“未必”擁有所有最好東西，但是他們把所擁有的東西，發(fā)揮到了極致。make the best/most of“充分利用”。

【20】老人對失憶的妻子的不離不棄，詮釋了生活的真諦。