Question

Life is never easy for any of us. Each time I feel hopeless or ____ I will always tell myself not to give up — just a few more steps and I will get over it.

When I was three, my father died and my mother had to go abroad to earn a living. From that day on I would ___ my mother only once a year. I began a ____life living with my mean uncle. I was made to do lots of ____ that most children don’t have to do. I was____ of my uncle, so I did everything he asked me to. However, my sisters didn’t have to do the same kind of work that I did.

I was the shy quiet younger sister who was always left at home____.I tried very hard to please my sisters so they would play with me and ____ me. I tried very hard to be a good girl for the family so that I could earn their love. It seemed that I was living the life of someone else, just trying to____.

With all I’ve been through, you would think I would be filled with hatred and__ _.But I do not have any hatred in my heart____.Often at the end of each day I would think about the ____ things that I did that day.

In 2002 the man that I once thought would be the one with whom I would ____ my life left me. It has been so long now that the pain has____.The only way I could do this was to focus on the positive things in life and ____ the bad ones.

The attitude that I have has given me the____ to continue my journey and encouraged me to move on whenever there are difficulties in front of me.

1.A. ashamed B．sad C．amazed D．excited

2.A. see B．call C．miss D．contact

3.A. comfortable B．meaningful C．difficult D．strange

4.A.exercise B．sports C．training D．housework

5.A. fond B．scared C．tired D．proud

6.A. personally B．foolishly C．carelessly D．alone

7.A. feed B．like C．teach D．admire

8.A. survive B．compete C．complain D．recover

9.A. danger B．hope C．joy D．anger

10.A. gradually B．actually C．naturally D．regularly

11.A. good B．easy C．small D．whole

12.A. impress B．change C．share D．replace

13.A. increased B．escaped C．continued D．disappeared

14.A. blame B．forget C．admit D．keep

15.A. strength B．knowledge C．chance D．way

Answer 1

1.B

2.A

3.C

4.D

5.B

6.D

7.B

8.A

9.D

10.B

11.A

12.C

13.D

14.B

15.A

【解析】

试题分析：这是一篇记叙文，作者记叙了人生路上的苦痛心酸。幼年时的寄人篱下，2002年时的爱人去世，人生不易。作者告诫我们要关注积极的事物，忘却悲伤的事情。

1. B.sad难过的；悲哀的C.amazed惊奇的，吃惊的 D.excited兴奋的；激动的 由or知此空要填与前文中hopeless意义相近的形容词，故选B。句意：每一次我感觉无助或难过时，我总会告诉自己不要放弃。

2. B.call呼叫；拜访 C.miss思念；错过 D.contact接触，联系 由语境知：爸爸去世，妈妈不得不出国谋生，所以我只能每年“见”她一次。故选A。

3. B.meaningfu有意义的C.difficult困难的 D.strange陌生的 根据后文的my mean（低劣的）uncle可知我开始了“艰难的”生活。故选C。

4. B.sports运动 C.training训练；培养D.housework家务 根据my mean（低劣的） uncle可知叔叔让我做很多的“家务活”。故选D。

5. B.scared害怕的 C.tired疲倦的；厌倦的 D.proud自豪的；得意的 根据后文的“so I did everything he asked me to”可知我很“怕”叔叔。故选B。

6. B.foolishly愚笨地 C.carelessly粗心地 D.alone独自地；单独地 由于我是“the shy quiet younger”，所以总是被“单独”留在家里。故选Ｄ。

7. B.like喜欢 C.teach教，教导 D.admire钦佩；赞美 由语境知：我极力地取悦我的姐姐们是为了使她们能和我玩并且“喜欢”我。故选B。

8. B.compete竞争；比赛 C.complain抱怨 D.recover恢复 根据“It seemed that I was living the life of someone else”可知我努力地取悦他人，看起来就像是为了“活下来”而过着别人的生活。选A。

9. B.hope希望 C.joy欢乐，快乐 D.anger愤怒 由and可知此空要填与前面hatred（憎恨）相并列的词，anger与其意义相近。故选D。句意为：听闻我所经历的，你可能会认为我将充满忿恨和愤怒。

10. C.naturally自然地 D.regularly定期地；有规律地 由But（表转折）可知在我心中“实际上”没有怨恨。故选B。

11. B.easy容易的 C.small小的 D.whole完整的 根据“But I do not have any hatred in my heart”可知我总是想事情“好的”一面。故选A。

12. B.change改变C.share分享 D.replace取代，代替 根据句子分析这是一个定语从句，此空的动词可与with搭配，只有share可与with搭配。故选C。句意为：那个我准备和他一起分享我的一生的男人离开了我。

13. 考查动词词义及语境理解。A.increased增加，增长B.escaped逃避，避免C.continued继续 D.disappeared消失 根据常理，随着时间的推移，心中的痛楚会慢慢“消失”掉。故选D。

14. 考查动词词义及语境理解。A.blame责备；归咎于 B.forget忘记 C.admit承认 D.keep保持；遵守 根据“focus on the positive things in life”可知我“忘记”了不好的事情。故选B。

15. 考查名词词义及语境理解。A.strength力量；力气 B.knowledge知识C.chance机会；可能性 D.way方法；道路 根据语境知，积极的生活态度给了我无穷的“力量”让我继续我的生活旅程。故选A。

考点：考查记叙文完形填空和英语综合能力运用。