题目内容
6.One night,our neighbor John knocked at our door.He,as well as his(41)A,stood on our doorstep with his head(42)B and a worn suitcase in each hand.He explained,"I.(43)D a bad divorce,and I (44)B my job.I don't know what to do."He paused and cleared his(45)C."I was wondering if you would take Brian and Amy.I don't want them to(46)Din foster care(收养所),and I couldn't help(47)A that your three kids seem(48)C happy."It was 3weeks before Christmas.Oregon was (49)B another recession(经济衰退).This man wasn't the only one who'd lost his job.My husband Ron had (50)A been laid off before Thanksgiving."Well,sure,"Ron replied.My heart pounded in my ears.But I didn't say a word.
On Christmas Day,we drove to Ron's parents'farmhouse.We were(51)C with the warmth of a woodstove,big hugs and(52)B.After dinner,each child got a small toy.The(53)C was simple.It was about belonging and love.
On the long drive home,(54)Dslid down my cheek.Why couldn't we give our children nice Christmas gifts like bicycles and new sleds(雪橇)?It wasn't (55)A.I thought to myself sadly.(56)C Ron hadn't been laid off.Just then,Nanci and Randy(57)A put their arms around my neck,whispering,"We love you,Mom."I looked over at Ron to find Melodie(58)Bhim."That was a great Christmas!"Amy and Brian yelled in unison(齐声地).Ron's eyes(59)D mine.He gave me a smile I will never forget.Then we continued our journey,leaving(60)D in the new-fallen snow.
41.A.children | B.friend | C.wife | D.brother |
42.A.up | B.down | C.behind | D.back |
43.A.looked through | B.got through | C.broke through | D.went through |
44.A.quit | B.lost | C.accepted | D.refused |
45.A.hand | B.head | C.throat | D.face |
46.A.give up | B.show up | C.bring up | D.end up |
47.A.noticing | B.mentioning | C.arguing | D.finding |
48.A.exactly | B.specially | C.really | D.normally |
49.A.avoiding | B.suffering | C.handling | D.solving |
50.A.just | B.even | C.still | D.yet |
51.A.presented | B.given | C.greeted | D.rewarded |
52.A.calmness | B.laughter | C.happiness | D.screams |
53.A.meeting | B.discussion | C.celebration | D.anniversary |
54.A.smiles | B.sadness | C.anger | D.tears |
55.A.fair | B.good | C.enough | D.easy |
56.A.What if | B.Even if | C.If only | D.Only if |
57.A.gently | B.fiercely | C.violently | D.excitedly |
58.A.watching | B.hugging | C.appreciating | D.congratulating |
59.A.saw | B.caught | C.attracted | D.met |
60.A.signs | B.signals | C.marks | D.tracks |
分析 作者的邻居无法独自抚养两个小孩,圣诞节前,他把两个小孩寄养在作者家中,这两个小孩与作者一家度过了一个温情的圣诞节.
解答 ABDBC DACBA CBCDA CABDD
41.A.考查名词的词义辨析.从后文的foster care和47空后面的your three kids seem happy可知,John不想小孩沦落到寄养家庭,而且作者家的孩子都很快乐,所以带着孩子来求助;故选A.
42.B.考查副词的词义辨析.从下文可知,作者经历了失业和离婚,所以心情很沮丧,所以头低着.故选B.
43.D.考查动词短语的词义辨析.这里是描述男子的遭遇,经历了一场糟糕的婚姻;故选D.
44.B.考查动词的词义辨析.由49空后面的一句This man wasn't the only one who'd lost his job.可知,John也失业了;故选B.
45.C.考查名词的词义辨析.由于John想把孩子寄养在作者家中,知道会给邻居带来很多麻烦,有点不好意思和难为情,所以在提出具体请求时犹豫不决,根据前面的he paused可知,接下来是清了清嗓子.故选C.
46.D.考查动词短语的词义辨析.此处表达的是他的愿望,不想让孩子去寄养家庭,end up in+地点,表示最终待在某个地方;故选D.
47.A.考查动词的词义辨析.因为是邻居,所以很容易就留意到作者孩子的幸福童年,cannothelp doing sth意为"禁不住做某事";故选A.
48.C.考查副词的词义辨析.有上下文可知,他感觉作者家的孩子过得真的很快乐.故选C.
49. B.考查动词的词义辨析.由后面的宾语another recession可知,该地遭遇了经济的萧条;故选B.
50. A.考查副词的词义辨析.根据前面一句This man wasn't the only one who'd lost his job.可知,作者的丈夫也刚刚失去工作,又结合It was 3weeks before Christmas.以及本句后面的before Thanksgiving可知,用just表示刚刚;故选A.
51.C.考查动词的词义辨析.作者一家开车去Ron的父母家,迎接他们的是温暖的火炉、拥抱和笑声;故选C.
52.B.考查名词的词义辨析.本句主要描述的家带来的温暖和温馨的体验,所以应该是laughter;故选B.
53. C.考查名词的词义辨析.根据前面的一句After dinner,each child got a small toy可知,这是庆祝圣诞节的活动,指的是圣诞节的庆祝较简单.故选C.
54. D.考查名词的词义辨析.根据后面一句的描述Why couldn't we give our children nice Christmas gifts like bicycles and new sleds(雪橇)?可知,这是作者对于没有给予孩子更好的礼物而表示的一种内疚的心情;即泪水流了下来.故选D.
55. A.考查形容词的词义辨析.根据后面的描述可知,孩子得不到更好的礼物是因为丈夫被解雇,但是对于孩子来说是不公平的;故选A.
56.C.考查连词短语的词义辨析.分析句子的内容可知,这是一个表示虚拟语气的句子,所以用if only来引导,表示"要是…就好了".故选C.
57. A.考查副词的词义辨析.后面的whispering为现在分词作伴随状语,由此可知,孩子应该是温柔的搂着我的脖子;故选A.
58. B.考查动词的词义辨析.Nanci和Randy抱着我的脖子,而Melodie则抱着她爸爸;故选B.
59. D.考查动词的词义辨析.父母被孩子的行为和话语感动了,此时夫妇两人的眼神相遇;故选D.
60.D.考查名词的词义辨析.汽车走过的雪地上留下了痕迹(tracks).signs符号,迹象;signals手势,信号,marks分数.故选D.
点评 完形填空题是考查语言的应用能力.在解题时,要把握文章的整体,充分考虑上下文和语境,不能拘泥于词汇本身.对于故事类文章,还要充分利用文章的情节暗示和作者的述事方法.
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