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【题目】Mary and I, together with our husbands, helped look after our neighbors’ children this weekend. Our______have two children aged 3 and 6 and my husband and I chose the six-year-old child. What a pleasure! We______last night with Mary who invited us to have dinner. They were looking after the 3-year-old boy for______at their dining table.

The 3-year-old child was______his parents who were overseas for the weekend. When he saw his sister he______with tears flowing on his face. I had “Plan B” in the back of my head. When I saw that the child was______and my friends who were looking after him were also _____, I offered to take both of them with us.

I thought another______for the night wasn’t the best idea, so we______made a decision to go back to our own house. Then I _____the child’s overnight bed _____, and we came back home together. I had a _____night as the boy was awake 5 times through the night, crying for his mommy, and it took a while to______him down.

Mary and her _____came over this morning with their own children who are under 2 years old _____I could have a short _____. At noon , they left. I had just got to get through the ____ , baths and dinner, and _____their parents would be back.

At night, both my husband and I were tired but we thought it was good to have “Plan B”, and how happy we were with such _____friends that invited us for dinner, and were thoughtful enough to _____me a break this morning.

【1】A. neighbors B. classmates C. parents D. enemies

【2】A. turned around B. dressed up C. settle down D. met up

【3】A. fun B. dinner C. concern D. power

【4】A. joining B. visiting C. missing D. hating

【5】A. smiled B. cried C. drank D. played

【6】A. kind B. shocked C. sad D. funny

【7】A. nervous B. quiet C. excited D. moved

【8】A. weekend B. overcoat C. cab D. house

【9】A. frequently B. hardly C. quickly D. gradually

【10】A. ate up B. packed up C. made D. threw

【11】A. toys B. shoes C. clothes D. foods

【12】A. terrible B. peaceful C. hopeful D. sweet

【13】A. send B. let C. pull D. calm

【14】A. children B. husband C. students D. sister

【15】A. but B. for C. or D. so

【16】A. trip B. break C. stay D. moment

【17】A. afternoon B. morning C. evening D. week

【18】A. even B. still C. then D. ever

【19】A. strong B. honest C. bad D. good

【20】A. offer B. suggest C. avoid D. request.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】A

【2】D

【3】B

【4】C

【5】B

【6】C

【7】A

【8】D

【9】C

【10】B

【11】C

【12】A

【13】D

【14】B

【15】D

【16】B

【17】A

【18】C

【19】D

【20】A

【解析】通过作者和朋友玛丽夫妇照看邻居家孩子的经过，作者因为有这样的朋友而感到高兴。

【1】A

考查名词。A. neighbors邻居； B. classmates 同学； C. parents 父母； D. enemies敌人。作者本周要照顾邻居家的孩子，可知邻居家有一个3岁和一个6岁的孩子。故选A。

【2】D

考查动词词组。A. turned around 转过身； B. dressed up 打扮； C. settled down定居； D. met up偶遇，见面。从上文可知Mary家和作者家分别照顾邻居家的一个孩子，昨晚Mary邀请我们见面，一块吃饭。故选D。

【3】B

考查名词。A. fun 快乐； B. dinner 晚餐； C. concern关心； D. power力量。在餐桌上他们照顾三岁的男孩吃晚饭。故选B。

【4】C

考查动词。A. joining参加； B. visiting访问； C. missing 想念； D. hating厌恶。这3岁的孩子想念在国外度周末的父母。故选C。

【5】B

考查动词。A. smiled 微笑； B. cried 哭； C. drank 喝； D. played玩。根据with tears flowing on his face可知小男孩看见6岁的姐姐就哭了。故选B。

【6】C

考查形容词。A. kind 友好的； B. shocked 震惊的； C. sad 伤心的； D. funny逗乐的。我看见朋友照顾的小男孩伤心时我也紧张不安，我打算把他们两个都带走。故选C。

【7】A

考查形容词。A. nervous 紧张不安的； B. quiet 安静的； C. excited 兴奋的； D. moved感动的。我看见朋友照顾的小男孩伤心时我也紧张不安，我打算把他们两个都带走。故选A。

【8】D

考查名词。A. weekend 周末； B. overcoat外套； C. cab 出租车； D. house家，房子。根据后半句中的our own house可知，我认为在另一个家过夜不是最好的，所以我们很快决定回我们自己的家。故选D。

【9】C

考查副词。A. frequently频繁地； B. hardly几乎不； C. quickly 迅速地； D. gradually逐渐地。我认为在另一个家过夜不是最好的，所以我们很快决定回我们自己的家。故选C。

【10】B

考查动词词组。A. ate up 吃光； B. packed up整理，打包； C. made 制造； D. threw扔。然后我把孩子晚上的衣服放在包里。故选B。

【11】C

考查名词。A. toys 玩具； B. shoes 鞋； C. clothes 衣服； D. foods食品。然后我把孩子晚上的衣服放在包里。故选C。

【12】A

考查形容词。A. terrible可怕的； B. peaceful 和平的； C. hopeful 有希望的； D. sweet甜的。小男孩一晚上醒五次，所以说我有一个糟糕的晚上。故选A。

【13】D

考查动词。A. send 寄派； B. let 让； C. pull 拉； D. calm使冷静。他晚上哭着找妈妈，使他冷静下来需要一段时间。故选D。

【14】B

考查名词。A. children 孩子； B. husband 丈夫； C. students 学生； D. sister姐妹。第二天早上玛丽和她的丈夫带着她们的孩子来了，所以我能休息一会儿。故选B。

【15】D

考查并列连词。A. but 但是； B. for 因为； C. or 或者； D. so所以。第二天早上玛丽和她的丈夫带着她们的孩子来了，所以我能休息一会儿。故选D。

【16】B

考查名词。A. trip 旅行； B. break 休息； C. stay停留； D. moment片刻。第二天早上玛丽和她的丈夫带着她们的孩子来了，所以我能休息一会儿。故选B。

【17】A

考查名词。A. afternoon 下午； B. morning 上午； C. evening 晚上； D. week周。在中午，他们离开。我刚刚熬过了下午，洗澡和晚餐，然后等他们的父母回来。故选A。

【18】C

考查副词。A. even 甚至； B. still 仍然； C. then 然后； D. ever曾经。我刚刚熬过了下午，洗澡和晚餐，然后等他们的父母回来。故选C。

【19】D

考查形容词。A. strong 强壮的； B. honest 诚实的； C. bad 坏的； D. good好的。朋友邀请我们吃晚饭，今天早上还让我休息，他们考虑得很周到，有这样的朋友是非常开心的。故选D。

【20】A

考查动词。A. offer 提供； B. suggest 建议； C. avoid 避免； D. request请求。朋友邀请我们吃晚饭，今天早上还让我休息，他们考虑得很周到，有这样的朋友是非常开心的。故选A。