Question

Mother’s Day was coming，but John had been visiting customers．He was now in a small town just outside a flower shop and he knew what to do．

    He went into the shop and saw a young man  26  the clerk to sell him some roses for six dollars，but the clerk just explained that roses were  27  ．

    The clerk looked up at John， 28  her head．Something inside of John was  29  by the boy’s voice．John had been  30  in his business，and he looked at the clerk and  31 mouthed that he would pay for the roses．

    The clerk looked at the young man and told him to get the roses for six dollars．The young man almost jumped into the  32  and ran from the store with the  33  ．It was worth the extra dollars just to see that kind of  34 ．

    John ordered his own flowers and made sure that the  35  would include a note telling his mother how much he loved her．He drove away from the shop，feeling very  36  ．He caught a light about two blocks away．As he  37  at the light，he saw the young boy walking down the sidewalk．He watched him cross the street and enter a park through two huge gates．Suddenly，he  38  that it wasn’t a park but a cemetery(公墓)．

    The light  39 ，and John slowly crossed the intersection．He  40  and on an impulse(冲动)got out and began to fclllow the boy．The young man stopped by a small monument and went to his  41 ．He began to cry after he carefully  42  the roses on the grave．He stared at the little boy’s heaving(起伏的) body and listened to his crying．

John turned with  43  ，and walked back to his car．He drove  44  to the shop and told the clerk he would  45  the flowers personally．He wanted to tell his mother one more time just how much he loved her．

1.A．begging        B．ordering     C．forcing      D．urging

2.A．cheap      B．beautiful    C．expensive    D．special

3.A．shaking        B．waving       C．nodding      D．holding

4.A．recalled       B．touched      C．hurt         D．lightened

5.A．influenced   B．ruined         C．buried       D．blessed

6.A．loudly    B．silently     C．gently       D．calmly

7.A．river      B．air          C．lake         D．hole

8.A．money      B．flowers      C．basket       D．cards

9.A．surprise       B．horror       C．excitement   D．sadness

10.A．delivery      B．message      C．transportation D．transfer

11.A．relaxed       B．disappointed C．good         D．sorry

12.A．sang          B．waited       C．looked       D．stood

13.A．remembered    B．found        C．discovered   D．realized

14.A．flashed       B．changed      C．disappeared D．shone

15.A．drove back    B．pulled over  C．broke down   D．burst out

16.A．arms          B．palms        C．feet         D．knees

17.A．laid          B．decorated    C．set          D．grew

18.A．laughter      B．anger        C．tears        D．astonishment

19.A．slowly        B．quickly      C．carefully    D．excitedly

20.A．bring    B．fetch        C．take         D．catch

 

Answer 1

【答案】

 

1.A

2.C

3.A

4.B

5.D

6.B

7.B

8.B

9.C

10.A

11.C

12.B

13.D

14.B

15.B

16.D

17.A

18.C

19.B

20.C

【解析】树欲静而风不止，子欲养而亲不待。我们要抓住一切机会表达出对亲人的爱。

1.动词辨析。A乞求；B命令；C强迫；D催促；根据上下文可知男孩正在乞求职员把玫瑰花卖给他。

2.形容词辨析。根据上下文可知C正确。这里是指玫瑰花很贵，六美元不够。

3.动词辨析。A摇头；B挥动；C点头；D坚持住；根据上下文可知A正确。

4.动词辨析。A回忆；B触动；C伤害；D减轻；据句意可知他心里的某些东西被触动了。

5.动词辨析。A影响；B毁坏；C埋葬；D保佑。根据句意可知他的生意一直被保佑。

6.副词辨析。根据上下文可知他小声地很安静的故事职员他会付钱。

7.固定词组。Jump in the air表示非常高兴。

8.上下文串联。根据上下文可知男孩拿着花走了。

9.名词辨析。A惊讶；B恐惧；C兴奋；D悲哀；根据上下文可知男孩很兴奋。

10.名词辨析。A投递；B信息；C交通，运输；D迁移;移交;转让;转账。母亲节他回不了家，只能让花店把花投递给他的妈妈。

11.形容词辨析。根据上下文可知他帮助了男孩，也给妈妈买了花，心情很好。

12.上下文串联。根据下文的at the light可知他停在红绿灯前等待。

13.动词辨析。A记得；B发现，认为；C发现；D意识到，认识到；他意识到那是公墓。

14.上下文串联。交通灯变化可以用change.

15.短语辨析。pull over停车；

16.名词辨析。A胳膊；B手掌；C脚；D膝盖。根据上下文可知男孩在他妈妈的墓前跪下。

17.动词辨析。男孩把玫瑰花放在了墓前。Lay表示放置，搁；

18.名词辨析。根据上下文可知John被感动得流泪了，赶快开车回到店里，告诉店员他自己拿着花去看妈妈。

19.副词辨析。解析同上。

20.动词辨析。解析同43.