题目内容
【题目】完形填空
A few years ago, an elderly woman entered my video store, along with her daughter. The1was showing an air of impatience,2 her watch every few seconds. If the daughter had possessed a rope, she would have 3 her mother to it as a means of pulling her along.
The old woman began to pick DVDs herself. I walked over and asked 4 I could help her find something. The woman smiled up at me and showed me a 5 on a piece of paper.6 rushing off to find the DVD for the woman, I asked her to7 with me so I could show her where she could find it and I wanted to enjoy her8 for a moment. Something about her movements9 the memories of my own mother, who'd 10. As we walked along the back of the store, I described what was on the shelves: old television shows, action movies, cartoons, science fiction. The woman seemed glad of the unrushed “trip" and 11 conversation.
I said to her daughter,“12 some advice?”“ Of course not,” said the daughter. “13 her” I said. “When she's gone, it's those precious 14 that will come back to you. Times like this, I know.” It was 15 .I still missed my mom and remembered the times when I'd used my impatience to make her 16.
Together they 17 their way toward the store's exit. They stood there for a moment, side by side,18 the holiday crowds. Then the daughter glanced over and looked at her mother lovingly. And slowly, she placed her arm with apparently unaccustomed affection 19 her mother's shoulders and 20 guided her back into the crowd.
(1)A.mother B.daughter C.merchant D.waitress
(2)A.checking B.fixing C.adjusting D.removing
(3)A.accustomed B.fastened C.applied D.devoted
(4)A.why B.when C.how D.if
(5)A.receipt B.ticket C.title D.tip
(6)A.Instead of B.Regardless of C.Apart from D.As to
(7)A.jog B.trade C.walk D.communicate
(8)A.holiday B.time C.stay D.company
(9)A.called on B.called for C.called up D.called in
(10)A.died away B.passed away C.moved away D.given away
(11)A.meaningless B.convincing C.serious D.casual
(12)A.Offer B.Lack C.Mind D.Prepare
(13)A.Seize B.Cherish C.Forgive D.Leave
(14)A.chances B.feelings C.moments D.presents
(15)A.true B.appropriate C.reasonable D.impossible
(16)A.puzzled B.astonished C.desperate D.upset
(17)A.took B.made C.felt D.headed
(18)A.observing B.expecting C.approaching D.following
(19)A.around B.against C.beneath D.down
(20)A.deliberately B.hurriedly C.randomly D.gently
【答案】(1)、B
(2)、A
(3)、B
(4)、D
(5)、C
(6)、A
(7)、C
(8)、D
(9)、C
(10)、B
(11)、D
(12)、C
(13)、B
(14)、C
(15)、A
(16)、D
(17)、B
(18)、A
(19)、A
(20)、D
【解析】珍惜和父母在一起的那些时刻。
(1)B考查名词。A. mother母亲;B. daughter女儿;C. merchant商人;D. waitress女服务员。根据下文she would have ___3___ her mother to it as a means of pulling her along.可知,女儿露出一种不耐烦的样子,故选B。
(2)A考查动词。A. checking检查,核对;B. fixing修理,安装;C. adjusting调整;D. removing去除,移动。女儿露出一种不耐烦的样子,每隔几秒就核对一次自己的手表。故选A。
(3)B考查固定搭配。A. accustomed使习惯于;B. fastened固定;C. applied应用;D. devoted献身于。如果女儿有一根绳子,她就会把母亲拴在身上,作为牵引她前进的一种手段。故选B。
(4)D考查宾语从句。A. why为什么;B. when什么时候;C. how怎样;D. if是否。这位老人开始自己挑选DVD。我走过去,问是否我能帮上忙。故选D。
(5)C考查名词。A. receipt收到,收据;B. ticket票;C. title标题;D. tip小建议。这个老人冲我微笑,在一张纸上给我写了要买的DVD的标题。故选C。
(6)A考查词组。A. Instead of代替;B. Regardless of不顾,不管;C. Apart from除……之外;D. As to至于。代替匆忙地为老人找DVD,我让她和我一起走,所以我能指给她在哪里能找到DVD,我喜欢让她陪我一会儿。故选A。
(7)C考查动词。A. jog慢跑;B. trade交易;C. walk散步;D. communicate传达,交流。代替匆忙地为老人找DVD,我让她和我一起走,所以我能指给她在哪里能找到DVD,我喜欢让她陪我一会儿。故选C。
(8)D考查名词。A. holiday假日;B. time时间;C. stay逗留;D. company陪伴。根据下文the memories of my own mother可知,“我喜欢让她陪我一会儿”。故选D。
(9)C考查动词词组。A. called on拜访;B. called for要求;C. called up回忆起;D. called in召集。这位老人的移动使我回忆起了我的妈妈。故选C。
(10)B考查动词词组。A. died away减弱;B. passed away去世;C. moved away离开;D. given away放弃,泄密。这位老人的移动使我回忆起了我的妈妈,我的妈妈已经去世了。故选B。
(11)D考查形容词。A. meaningless无意义的;B. convincing令人信服的;C. serious严肃的;D. casual随便的,临时的。这位老人似乎很高兴这不匆忙的“旅行”和随便的谈话。故选D。
(12)C考查动词。A. Offer提供;B. Lack缺乏;C. Mind介意,专心于;D. Prepare准备。根据下文的“Of course not,” said the daughter.可知,作者要给老人的女儿提一些建议,故选C。
(13)B考查动词。A. Seize抓住;B. Cherish珍爱;C. Forgive原谅;D. Leave离开。我告诉她的女儿要珍爱老人。故选B。
(14)C考查名词。A. chances机会;B. feelings感情;C. moments片刻;D. presents礼物。当老人走了的时候,是那些珍贵的时刻会回到你身边,像这样的时刻我是知道的。故选C。
(15)A考查形容词。A. true真正的;B. appropriate适当的;C. reasonable合情合理的;D. impossible不可能。根据下句I still missed my mom and remembered the times when I'd used my impatience to make her___16___ .说明,作者说的是真的,故选A。
(16)D考查形容词。A. puzzled困惑的;B. astonished惊讶的;C. desperate令人绝望的;D. upset烦恼的。作者仍然记得他对妈妈的不耐心使她烦恼。故选D。
(17)B考查动词。A. took拿走;B. made制造;C. felt感到;D. headed朝向。固定词组:make one's way to一路朝前,故选B。
(18)A考查动词。A. observing观察;B. expecting期盼;C. approaching靠近;D. following跟随。他们在那里站了片刻,观察假日里的人群。故选A。
(19)A考查介词。A. around在……周围;B. against反对;C. beneath在……之下;D. down向下。句意:她把她的手臂显然不习惯地绕在在母亲的肩膀。故选A。
(20)D考查副词。A. deliberately故意地;B. hurriedly匆忙地;C. randomly随便地;D. gently温柔地。绕着妈妈的肩膀,温柔地指导着妈妈回到人群中。故选D。