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【题目】A beautiful ,well-dressed lady came to see her doctor . She said she was bored by her lifestyle , and her whole life was empty and ________.

So the doctor called the old lady who cleaned the office floors , and said to the rich lady，“I’m going to ask Mary to tell you how she found ________ . All I want you to do is to________”

So the old lady put down her broom(扫帚) ，sitting on a chair to tell her story,“Well ,my husband _____ malaria （疟疾 ） and months later my only son was killed by a car . I had nobody … I had nothing ___ . I couldn’t sleep; I couldn’t eat ; I never smiled at anyone; I ____ thought of the death . Then one evening a little cat _____ me home from work . I felt sorry for the cat . It was cold outside , so I decided to let the cat in . I got it some milk , and it licked(舔 ) the plate ______ . Then it rubbed against my leg , and for the first time in months, I smiled . Then I stopped to think : if _____ a cat could make me smile , maybe doing something for _____could make me happy ,too . So the next day I baked（烘烤 ）some biscuits and took them to a neighbor who was _______ in bed. Every day I tried to do something ______ for someone . It made me so happy to see them happy . Today I don’t______ of anybody who sleeps and eats better than I do . I’ve found ______ by giving it to others . ”

When she heard that , the rich lady cried . She had _____ that money could buy ,but she had lost the things which money couldn’t buy

【1】A．wonderful B．interesting C．meaningless D． quiet

【2】A．kindness B．comfort C．truth D．happiness

【3】A．find B．listen C．watch D． wait

【4】A．come over B．got over C． got out D．died of

【5】A．left B．worried C． thought D． missed

【6】A．ever B．even C．never D． still

【7】A．followed B．reached C． arrived D． raised

【8】A． bright B． perfect C． clean D． wet

【9】A． saving B． helping C． making D． providing

【10】A． groups B． animals C． families D． people

【11】A． sick B． weak C． healthy D． tired

【12】A． funny B. exciting C. nice D. great

【13】A. care B. remind C. make D. know

【14】A. sadness B. happiness C. kindness D. carelessness

【15】A. something B. anything C. everything D. nothing

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】C

【2】D

【3】B

【4】D

【5】A

【6】B

【7】A

【8】C

【9】B

【10】D

【11】A

【12】C

【13】D

【14】B

【15】C

【解析】

试题分析：这篇短文主要介绍了一个感到生活没有意义的富有的女人在听了一个生活不幸但是能找到幸福的故事后，认识到她拥有钱能买到的一切，但是她失去了钱买不到的东西。

【1】考查形容词及语境的理解。A ．wonderful 精彩的； B ．interesting 有趣的；C．meaningless 没有意义的；D． quiet安静的。她说她对自己的生活感到无聊，她的整个生活是空虚而没有意义。根据句意，故选C.

【2】考查名词及语境的理解。A．kindness 善良；B．comfort舒适； C．truth真相；D．happiness幸福。我将请玛丽告诉呢她是怎样发现幸福的，我想让你做的就是听。根据上下文，故选D.

【3】考查动词及语境的理解。A．find找到；B．listen 听； C．watch看； D。wait等候。根据后文老人放下扫帚，坐在椅子上给她讲起了故事。可知句意：我想让你做的就是听，故选B。

【4】考查动词短语及语境的理解。A．come over顺便拜访；B．got over克服；C． got out 出去；D．died of死于。我的丈夫死于疟疾，数月后我的儿子被车撞死了，根据句意，故选D。

【5】考查动词及语境的理解。A．left离开；B．worried担心；C． thought思考；D． missed想念。我没有剩余的东西了。根据句意，故选A.

【6】考查副词及语境的理解。A．ever曾经；B．even 甚至； C．never从不；D． still仍然。我甚至想到了死。根据上下文，故选B。

【7】考查动词及语境的理解。A．followed跟随；B．reached到达；C． arrived到达，不及物动词，加介词后才能加地点。D． raised上升。一天晚上一只小猫跟着我下班回家，根据句意，故选A。

【8】考查形容词及语境的理解。A． bright明亮； B． perfect完美；C． clean干净的； D． wet湿的。我给它弄了点牛奶，他把盘子舔干净了。根据句意，故选C。

【9】考查动词及语境的理解。A． saving节约；B． helping帮助；C． making使；D． providing提供。根据上文可知帮助一只猫会使我微笑。根据句意，故选B。

【10】考查名词及语境的理解。A． groups组；B． animals动物；C． families家庭； D． people人们。也许为人们做事情也会使我愉快，根据上下文，故选D。

【11】考查形容词及语境的理解。A． sick生病的；B． weak虚弱的；C． healthy健康的；D． tired疲劳的。所以第二天，我烘烤了一些饼干把它们带给我生病在床的邻居。根据句意，故选A。

【12】考查形容词及语境的理解。A． funny 滑稽的；B. exciting令人兴奋的；C. nice好的；D . great伟大的。每天我都为某人做点好事。根据句意，故选C。

【13】考查动词及语境的理解。A. care 在乎；B. remind提醒；C. make使···；D. know知道。know of意为“听说（关于……的事情）；知道”，通常指间接地听说某人或某物。根据上下文，故选D。

【14】考查名词及语境的理解。A. sadness悲伤；B. happiness 快乐，幸福； C. kindness 善良； D. carelessness粗心。通过把快乐给予其他人我找到了快乐。根据上文，故选B。

【15】考查代词及语境的理解。A . something某事； B. anything任何事情，用于否定句或疑问句； C. everything 一切；D. nothing没有东西。她拥有用钱能买到的一切，但是她失去了钱买不到的东西。根据上文及句意，故选C。