题目内容
15.Most people need to hear those"three little words"I love you.Once in a while,they hear them just in time.I met Connie the day she was (31)B to the hospital ward (临终安养院),where I worked as a (32)C.Her husband,Bill,stood nervously nearby as she was transferred to the hospital bed.Although Connie was in the (33)B stages of her fight against cancer,she was alert (机敏) and(34)A.We got her (35)A.I asked if she needed anything."Would you please show me how to use the TV?"she said,"I enjoy the soaps so much and I don't want to get (36)A on what's happening."Connie was (37)C.She also loved romance novels and movies with a good love story.As we became (38)B,she told me that how (39)C it was to be married 32years to a man who had never said he loved her,or sent cards to her.She sighed,"I'd give anything if he'd say‘I love you',but it's just not in his (40)A.Maybe he is the kind who can't."
Bill (41)BConnie every day.When she began sleeping more,he just paced restlessly up and down the hallway outside her room.Soon,when she no longer watched television and had fewer (42)D moments,I began spending more of my volunteer time with Bill.
He talked about having worked as a carpenter and they(43)B their retirement by traveling until Connie got sick.But Bill could not express his (44)C about his wife's being dying.
One day,I got him on the(45)A of women and how we need romance and love letters in our lives.
"Do you tell Connie you love her?"I asked (knowing his answer),and he looked at me as if I was crazy.He looked at me (46)D I was crazy."I don't have to,"he said."She knows I do!"
"I'm sure she (47)B,"I said,"but she needs to hear what she has(48)A to you all these years."
Two days later,Connie died and I went into the room to say my own (49)D to her.On the bedside table was a large Valentine (50)A from Bill that says,"To my wonderful wife…I love you."
31.A.admired | B.delivered | C.invited | D.transported |
32.A.assistant | B.doctor | C.volunteer | D.nurse |
33.A.early | B.final | C.secondary | D.initial |
34.A.aggressive | B.flexible | C.conservative | D.cheerful |
35.A.settled in | B.cared for | C.watched over | D.put on |
36.A.behind | B.along | C.out | D.away |
37.A.pessimistic | B.sensitive | C.romantic | D.realistic |
38.A.associated | B.acquainted | C.approved | D.adored |
39.A.amazing | B.fulfilling | C.frustrating | D.frightening |
40.A.nature | B.heart | C.brain | D.behavior |
41.A.distributed | B.visited | C.observed | D.missed |
42.A.surviving | B.living | C.dying | D.waking |
43.A.suffered | B.enjoyed | C.experienced | D.designed |
44.A.commitment | B.annoyance | C.worries | D.sorrows |
45.A.subject | B.purpose | C.comment | D.opinion |
46.A.even though | B.so that | C.in case | D.as if |
47.A.cares | B.knows | C.wishes | D.doubts |
48.A.meant | B.devoted | C.appealed | D.owed |
49.A.thanks | B.sorry | C.pity | D.goodbye |
50.A.card | B.letter | C.gift | D.ring |
分析 本文是一篇记叙文,主要讲述了一对多年恩爱的老夫妻即将面临生死别离,妻子十分希望丈夫能够亲口对自己说声‘我爱你',丈夫一直认为妻子知道自己深爱她,没有必要说出来.在作者的帮助之下,丈夫终于在妻子临终前用语言表达了自己对妻子深深的爱.读完后我们会被文章的主人公的真挚情感深深感动.
解答 BDBAC BABCC DACAB DCADA
31.B 考查动词辨析.Connie因患癌症,被送往到临终安养院."be delivered to"意为"被允许进入…",故选B.
32.C 考查名词辨析.根据于下文"I began spending more of my volunteer time with Bill.(我开始花更多的义工时间和比尔在一起)"作者是在临终安养院做义工,故选C.
33.B 考查形容词辨析.Connie被接入到临终安养院,由此推知,她的癌症已到晚期."final"意为"最终",故选B.
34.A 考查形容词辨析.根据下文"Would you please show me how to use the TV?"可知,Connie虽然患癌症晚期,但还是问起了如何打开电视机看肥皂剧,可见她依然是神智清醒,精神愉快."cheerful"意为"愉快的",故选A.
35.A 考查动词短语辨析.(进院后)把她安顿好,我还问她需要什么."settle in"意为"安顿,安居",故选A.
36.A 考查副词辨析.她非常喜欢肥皂剧,所以她不想落在剧情后面,即不想跟不上剧情的发展."get behind on"意为"落在…后面",故选A.
37.C 考查形容词词义辨析.由下文"She also loved romance novels and movies with a good love story."可知,康尼是个浪漫的人.她酷爱肥皂剧、浪漫小说和讲述美好爱情故事的电影."romantic"意为"浪漫的",故选C.
38.B 考查形容词辨析.随着我们越来越熟,她向我吐露说,跟一个从没有说过一句爱她的男人生活了32年."acquainted"意为"熟悉的",故选B.
39.C 考查形容词辨析.跟一个从没有说过一句爱她的男人生活了32年.期间也没有送过一个爱心卡,这让她感到多么沮丧的."frustrating"意为"沮丧的",故选C.
40.A 考查名词辨析.根据下文"Maybe he is the kind who can't."可知,康妮的丈夫从来不说爱她,也不给她寄贺卡.这就是他的性格."nature"意为"本性,性格",故选A.
41.B 考查动词词义辨析.比尔每天都来探望康尼."visit"意为"拜访,看望",故选B.
42.D 考查形容词辨析.康尼不再看电视了,醒的时候也少了,我开始花更多的义工时间和比尔在一起."waking"意为"醒来的".
43.B 考查动词辨析.他谈到他一直是个木工,他们是多么喜欢旅游,享受着退休生活,直到康尼得病."enjoy"意为"喜欢",故选B.
44.C 考查名词辨析.对他妻子病危这一事实,比尔无法表达他的担忧."worry"意为"担忧",故选C.
45.A 考查名词辨析.一天,我设法和比尔谈起女人这个话题,谈到生活中我们多么需要浪漫,多想收到充满柔情蜜意的卡片和情书."subject"意为"话题",故选A.
46.D 考查连词短语辨析.他瞧着我,就好像我有神经病似的."as if"意为"仿佛,好像",故选D.
47.B 考查动词辨析.根据上文"She knows I do!"可知,康妮肯定知道比尔爱她的!"know"意为"知道",故选B.
48.A 考查动词辨析.她需要听到所有这些年来她对你意味什么."mean"意为"意味着",故选A.
49.D 考查名词辨析.康妮去世了.我走进康尼的房间,亲自去和她告别."say goodbye to"意为"再见,告别",故选D.
50.A 考查名词辨析.床头桌上放着一张比尔给他太太的情人节贺卡,上面写着:"给我出色的妻子…我爱你.""card"意为"贺卡",故选A.
点评 解答此类题目可遵循以下步骤:第一步,通读全文,了解文章大意,获得整体印象,同时初选出一批较有把握的答案.第二步,边核对初选答案边补填留下的空格.如果短文难度较大,则可复读几遍,核对和确定答案.有些空一时决定不了,可作个记号,待复查时再确定. 第三步,复查定稿.从整体理解角度出发,仔细审核答案,确保意义上、语法上没有错误,同时对遗留下来的少数几个空格作最后选择.
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A. | that | B. | which | C. | whose | D. | what |
A. | decrease | B. | bargain | C. | insurance | D. | value |