Question

【题目】【改编】One day, while I was walking to work, I decided to bring some flowers that I had picked from my garden that morning. On the way, I a stranger and presented the flowers to him with a smile card. by the sense of joy I felt from giving flowers to person, and may be his day, I wanted to do it again.

When I got to my office, I had the of anonymously (匿名) leaving flowers around the workplace. The impersonal (无人味) of the building where I work makes me . It just feels a little boring sometimes, though it’s a nice building with great light. I lots of people might feel the same way, so why not put a little there, and throw in an inspirational quote (引言) while I’m at it? , who doesn't like flowers?

So, for the past month, I’ve been flowers in a little cup on the sink in the bathroom. Each week, I the flowers and the quote. It always feels for me to read quotes like Henry David Thoreau’s “If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, he will meet with a unexpected in common hours.”and Gandhi’s “The fragrance(香味) always on the hand that gives the rose.” If anything, I figure, but it at least makes me each time I visit the bathroom.

Then today, when I walked in, I noticed flowers in the cup, and a quote that someone else had written! It , “Be the change you wish to see in the world.” ------- Gandhi.

This little act me that, at the end of the day, we’re all just people with hearts the various roles and different hats we may wear in the workplace.

I did a little dance and am smiling wide for the rest of the day!

【1】A. picked out B. came across C. called up D. pointed at

【2】A. Struck B. Informed C. Surprised D. Honored

【3】【改编】A. another B. other C. others D. the other

【4】A. calming B. determining C. reflecting D. brightening

【5】A. belief B. way C. idea D. aim

【6】【改编】A. surrounding B. atmosphere C. design D. people

【7】A. uncomfortable B. impolite C. impatient D. unforgettable

【8】【改编】A. concluded B. confirmed C. considered D. believed

【9】A. mystery B. smile C. beauty D. courage

【10】【改编】A. All in all B. First of all C. Above all D. After all

【11】A. growing B. watering C. putting D. picking

【12】A. count B. check C. clean D. change

【13】A. refreshing B. interesting C. satisfying D. puzzling

【14】A. prize B. truth C. success D. shock

【15】A. holds B. attaches C. remains D. focuses

【16】A. strong B. happy C. surprised D. shocked

【17】A. good B. new C. small D. special

【18】A. told B. replied C. wrote D. said

【19】A. introduces B. warns C. suggests D. reminds

【20】【改编】A. regardless ofB. because of C. in spite of D. despite of

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】B

【2】A

【3】A

【4】D

【5】C

【6】B

【7】A

【8】C

【9】C

【10】D

【11】C

【12】D

【13】A

【14】C

【15】C

【16】B

【17】B

【18】D

【19】D

【20】A

【解析】

试题分析：对本文通过作者一天在上班的路上突然想到给同事们带一些鲜花到办公室，结果给他们带来了很大的快乐，作者自己也感到非常高兴，从而说明了“予人玫瑰，手留余香。”

【1】考查动词短语以及对语境的理解。根据语境可知作者在路上遇到一名陌生人就把一束花送给他。come across遇到，符合语境。pick out挑选；call up打电话；point at指着。故选B。

【2】考查动词以及对语境的理解。根据“...I wanted to do it again.”可知，那种送人鲜花带来的快乐让作者深受触动。strike触动，符合语境。故选A。

【3】考查代词以及对语境的理解。A. another把花送给他人；B. other其他的，后跟people；C. others 其他人，后不跟名词；D. the other，两者中的另一个。故选A。

【4】考查动词以及对语境的理解。A. calming使平静；B. determining决心；C. reflecting反映；D. brightening使……生辉。当把一束花送给陌生人的时候，他的那一天可能因此而变得快乐。故选D。

【5】考查名词以及对语境的理解。根据“...leaving flowers around the workplace.”可知，当到达办公室的时候，作者想到了一个主意。idea主意，想法，符合语境。故选C。

【6】考查名词以及对语境的理解。A. surrounding环境；B. atmosphere气氛；C. design设计；D. people人，这里指沉闷的气氛。故选B。

【7】考查形容词以及对语境的理解。根据“The impersonal(无人情味的)．..”可知，在冷冰冰的环境里工作当然会让人感到不舒服。uncomfortable不舒服的，符合语境。故选A。

【8】考查动词以及对语境的理解。A. concluded得结论；B. confirmed确定；C. considered认为，考虑；D. suspected怀疑。我认为很多人也有和我一样的感受，更符合语境。故选C。

【9】考查名词以及对语境的理解。A. mystery秘密；B. smile微笑；C. beauty美；D. courage勇气。由上文提到的在工作场所放置鲜花，放美丽的鲜花，是一点美的东西。故选C。

【10】考查短语以及对语境的理解。A. All in all总而言之；B. First of all首先；C. Above all最重要的是；D. After all毕竟。毕竟，谁不喜欢花哪？反意疑问，意思是都喜欢。故选D。

【11】考查动词以及对语境的理解。由上文提到的在工作场所放置鲜花，可知在随后的一个月里，作者总是把花放在洗手间水池旁的一个杯子里。A. growing种；B. watering浇水；C. putting放；D. picking拾；符合语境。故选C。

【12】考查动词以及对语境的理解。A. count数数；B. check检查；C. clean打扫；D. change变化。下文提到了不止一个格言，说明作者每周都更换鲜花和格言。故选D。

【13】考查形容词以及对语境的理解。后面提到的格言都是令人振奋的。refreshing令人振奋的，符合语境。故选A。

【14】考查名词以及对语境的理解。A. prize奖励；B. truth真实；C. success成功；D. shock震惊。根据“If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams...”可知，人只要向着自己的梦想努力，就会在平时获得意想不到的成功。故选C。

【15】考查动词以及对语境的理解。予人玫瑰，手留余香。remain留下，符合语境。hold容纳；attach附着；focus集中。故选C。

【16】考查形容词以及对语境的理解。根据“It always feels ____ for me to read quotes...”以及上文的叙述鲜花能给人带来愉悦感，可知作者每次使用洗手间时，心情都是愉快的。故选B。

【17】考查形容词以及对语境的理解。A. good好的；B. new新的；C. small 小的；D. special特殊的。根据上文以及“...a quote that someone else had written！”可知，作者注意到了新花，因为其他人更换了留言和鲜花。故选B。

【18】考查动词以及对语境的理解。根据空格后面引号里的内容，可知是上面写有某种字样，用say或read。故选D。

【19】考查动词以及对语境的理解。根据下文的叙述可知人们其实都是有心人，说明是这件事情提醒了作者。故选D。

【20】考查短语以及对语境的理解。A. regardless of不管,不顾, 不理会,往往指的是客观因素；B. because of因为；C. in spite of尽管,主观上忽视；D .despite of去掉。despite等于in spite of, 相当于although, 后面不用再加of, 故选A。