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【題目】(2017屆湖北部分重點中學(xué)高三新考試大綱適應(yīng)性考試)After 21 years of marriage, my wife wanted me to take another woman out to dinner and a movie. That Friday after work, I drove over to pick her up.

We went to a restaurant that, although not 21 , was very nice and cozy. My mother took my arm ___22 __she were the First Lady. During the dinner, we had an agreeable conversation — nothing 23 but catching up on recent 24 of each other’s life. We talked so much that we missed the 25 .As we arrived at her house later, she said, ＂I’ll go out with you again, but only if you let me 26 you.＂ I agreed.

＂How was your 27 ?＂ asked my wife when I got home. ＂Very nice. Far 28 my wildest imagination＂ I answered.

A few days later, my mother died of a heart attack. It happened so 29 that I didn’t have a chance to do anything for her. Some time 30 , I received an envelope with a copy of a restaurant 31 from the same place where mother and I had dined. An 32 note said: ＂I paid this bill 33 . I wasn’t sure that I 34 be there; but I still paid for two plates – one for you and the other for your 35 .You will never know what that night 36 for me. I love you, son.＂

At that moment, I 37 the importance of saying in time: ＂I LOVE YOU＂ and to give time to our family. ___38___ in life is more important than your family. Give them the time they 39 , because these things cannot be___40 till ＂some other time.＂

【1】A. grand B. comfortable C. shabby D. delicate

【2】A. even if B. as though C. so that D. in case

【3】A. unbelievable B. attractive C. interesting D. extraordinary

【4】A. accidents B. events C. coincidences D. conditions

【5】A. bus B. appointment C. movie D. time

【6】A. accompany B. order C. satisfy D. invite

【7】A. date B. dinner C. film D. mother

【8】A. from B. beyond C. beneath D. out of

【9】A. immediately B. abruptly C. absolutely D. awfully

【10】A. before B. ago C. later D. after

【11】A. receipt B. bill C. reception D. notice

【12】A. extra B. additional C. attached D. approved

【13】A. by chance B. on purpose C. for myself D. in advance

【14】A. might B. should C. could D. would

【15】A. son B. wife C. friend D. colleague

【16】A. meant B. paid C. provided D. made

【17】A. advocated B. appreciated C. admired D. applauded

【18】A. Something B. Anything C. Everything D. Nothing

【19】A. demand B. need C. deserve D. desire

【20】A. put off B. called off C. taken off D. turned off

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】A

【2】B

【3】D

【4】B

【5】C

【6】A

【7】D

【8】A

【9】B

【10】C

【11】A

【12】C

【13】D

【14】C

【15】B

【16】A

【17】B

【18】D

【19】C

【20】A

【解析】

【文章大意】本文通過講述作者和母親去吃飯的一次經(jīng)歷，和母親的突然離世來告訴人們要多花些時間和親人在一起，這比什么都重要。而不要等到子欲養(yǎng)而親不待，讓人抱憾終身。

【1】A 形容詞辨析。根據(jù)空后nice和cozy以及前面的否定意義可以判斷前面指飯店不是很豪華(grand)，選A。

【2】B 考查狀語從句。母親和兒子在一起感覺非常驕傲，就仿佛和第一夫人一般，此處是一種假設(shè)語氣，as though 仿佛，好像，符合語境。

【3】D形容詞辨析。兒子和母親的聊天沒有什么大事，只是很隨意。根據(jù)but的轉(zhuǎn)折可知選D，extraordinary非凡的。

【4】B名詞辨析。母子的談話只是涉及到彼此生活中發(fā)生的事情(events)，選B。

【5】C 名詞辨析。從第一段After 21 years of marriage, my wife wanted me to take another woman out to dinner and a movie.可知兒子帶母親去看電影，故選C。

【6】A考查動詞。只要你讓我陪著你。故選A。

【7】D考查名詞。當(dāng)我回到家的時候，我的妻子問＂你的媽媽身體好嗎＂？故選D。

【8】A考查介詞。句意：非常好，遠遠超出我的想象。be far from遠離，故選A。

【9】B 副詞辨析。根據(jù)空后內(nèi)容可知事情發(fā)生的非常突然，作者都沒來得及做些什么，選B。

【10】C介詞辨析。從事情的發(fā)展可知此處指過了一段時間以后，選C。

【11】A名詞辨析。根據(jù)后句內(nèi)容可知母親已經(jīng)提前支付了費用，由此判斷信封里面裝的是收據(jù)，選A。

【12】C形容詞辨析。在收據(jù)上附帶著一張條來說明情況，選C。

【13】D短語辨析。根據(jù)后句內(nèi)容I wasn’t sure that I be there; but I still paid for two plates可知母親沒等到和作者一起去吃飯，是提前支付了費用，選D。

【14】C 動詞辨析。母親不確定自己是否能夠再次和兒子一起吃飯，此處表示一種能力，選C。

【15】B名詞辨析。從上句內(nèi)容可知母親不確定自己是否能夠到場，但還是付了兩個人的錢，由此判斷她計劃給作者和他的妻子預(yù)定，選B。

【16】A動詞辨析。從上文第二段內(nèi)容可知母親對上次和兒子在一起吃飯感到特別開心，感覺那頓飯對她意味著很多，選A。

【17】B 動詞辨析。從母親的話和母親的去世作者意識到了和家人在一起的重要性，選B。

【18】D 代詞辨析。此處表達了作者清楚地認(rèn)識到：沒有什么會比你的家人更重要，選D。

【19】C 動詞辨析。家人是最重要的人，他們應(yīng)該得到我們更多的關(guān)注，得到更多的時間，選D。

【20】A動詞短語辨析。根據(jù)上文可知作者懂得了及時說＂我愛你＂的重要性，他也提醒讀者＂沒有比你的家人更重要的了＂所以不要推遲與他們共度的時光到其他時刻。