Question

I worked hard for a whole week. So I decided to relax and went out of town with my son for the   1 . When we were walking on the street, we felt a little   2 . So we found a café and  3  to have lunch there. After we sat down at our table, I   4 an elderly couple having lunch at a table across the room. I must have looked over at them a few times because my son asked me if I   5  them. I shook my head and said no. But I told him that they   6  me of my own grandparents.

When the waitress came over, I asked her if she knew them. She said she did. She said it was the elderly man’s birthday today. On hearing this, I wanted to do something for them, so I told the   7  that I wanted to buy them the lunch and gave her the money.

Some time later, the elderly couple came over to   8  us. They were so excited that someone had bought them lunch. It was really a big   9  for them. They said that they had been a little   10  because their own son and daughter seemed to have   11  the old man’s birthday. But they were really cheered up by my   12 .

My son was surprised that I had paid for this couple who we didn’t know. He asked me why I did it. I smiled at him and replied that my grandparents used to go out for lunch to celebrate their birthdays in the same way and it just felt like the   13  thing to do to make this couple smile,  14  on their birthdays. Hearing my   15 , my son smiled.

1.                A．week          B．hour           C．month    D．weekend

 

2.                A．hungry         B．thirsty          C．hot  D．bored

 

3.                A．continued       B．decided        C．refused   D．begged

 

4.                A．noticed         B．visited          C．recognized    D．attracted

 

5.                A．interrupted     B．invited         C．knew D．needed

 

6.                A．introduced      B．reminded       C．brought  D．sent

 

7.                A．manager        B．man           C．couple   D．waitress

 

8.                A．support        B．comfort         C．impress   D．thank

 

9.                A．activity         B．surprise        C．chance   D．change

 

10.               A．moved         B．tired           C．shocked   D．sad

 

11.               A．ruined         B．delayed        C．forgotten  D．celebrated

 

12.               A．action          B．advice         C．opinion   D．wish

 

13.               A．right           B．normal         C．unnecessary    D．useful

 

14.               A．always         B．only           C．especially  D．even

 

15.               A．excuses        B．news          C．questions  D．words

 

 

Answer 1

【答案】

1.D

2.A

3.B

4.A

5.C

6.B

7.D

8.D

9.B

10.D

11.C

12.A

13.A

14.C

15.D

【解析】

试题分析：本文的主要内容是，我和儿子周末外出游玩，我们去一家咖啡馆吃饭，看到一对年老的夫妇正在过生日，他们让我想起了我的祖父母，所以我为他们买了单，老夫妇非常感谢我, 我们也很快乐。

1. 根据I worked hard for a whole week. So I decided to relax and went out of town with my son可知我忙碌了整整一个星期，所以我决定周末和我的儿子出城放松一下，故选D。

2.根据So we found a café and decided to have lunch there.可知这里想说我们感觉有点饿了，故选A。

3.这里想表达所以我们找了一家咖啡馆并且决定在那里吃午餐，continued 继续decided决定refused拒绝begged乞讨，故选B。

4. 根据I must have looked over at them a few times可知我注意到了一对年老的夫妇，noticed注意visited参观recognized     认出attracted，故选A。

5. 根据I shook my head and said no.可知我的儿子问我是否认识他们，故选C

6.根据my own grandparents.可知是他们使我想起了我的祖父母，remind sb. of 使某人想起，故选B。

7. 根据When the waitress came over, I asked her if she knew them.以及that I wanted to buy them the lunch and gave her the money.可知我告诉这个服务员，故选D。

8.根据They were so excited that someone had bought them lunch.可知一会以后，这对老夫妇过来向我们道谢，故选D。

9.根据They were so excited that someone had bought them lunch.可知一位素不相识的人为自己买单，他们很吃惊，故选B。

10.根据because their own son and daughter seemed to have forgotten the old man’s birthday.可知他们有些伤心，故选D。

11.根据But they were really cheered up by my action，可猜测出他们自己的儿子和女儿好像忘记了老人的生日，故选C。

12. 这里想表达但是他们真的因为我的行动而高兴起来，action行动advice建议opinion意见wish祝愿，故选A。

13.这里想表达我感觉让这对夫妇笑是理所当然的事，right正确的normal正常的unnecessary不必要的useful有用的，故选A。

14. 这里想表达特别是在他们生日的时候，especially特别地，故选C。

15.这里想表达听了我的话，我的儿子笑了，excuses借口news新闻questions问题words话语，故选D。

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