Question

   Mark was walking home from school one day when he noticed a boy ahead of him. He had tripped (姅倒)and 1 all of the books he was carrying, along with some clothes, a baseball bat and a glove.

  Mark  2  down and helped the boy  3 the things. Since they were going the same way,he   4 to carry some things for the boy.

  As they walked, Mark 5the boy's name was Bill. He loved video games,baseball and history, but he was having   6 with some of his subjects.

  They arrived at Bill's home first. Mark was invited in7 a Coke and to watch some television. The afternoon passed  8 with some laughs and talk. Then Mark went home.

  They 9to see each other around school，had lunch together 10 ，and then both graduated from junior school.

Three days before    11   ，Bill asked Mark if they could talk.

  Bill 12 Mark of the day years ago13 they had first met." Did you ever wonder why I was  14 so many things home that day?" asked Bill.

  "You see,I  15all my things from school. I had stored away some of my mother's sleeping pills. I was going home to16 myself. But after we17 some time talking and laughing, I realized that18 I had died,I would have19 so many good times. So you see,Mark,when you picked up those books that day,you did a lot more. You saved20 .”
(   ) 1. A. dropped    B. read C. employed    D. contained

(   ) 2. A. lay         B. knelt    C. pulled    D. mopped

(   ) 3. A. pick out    B. pick over C. pick up    D. pick in

(   ) 4. A. admitted    B. bargained C. deserved    D. offered

(   ) 5. A. doubted    B. fancied    C. said    D. discovered

(   ) 6. A. interest    B. dream C. trouble    D. question

(   ) 7. A. over        B. through   C. for    D. with

(   ) 8. A. pleasantly    B. fiercely C. peacefully    D. familiarly

(   ) 9. A. continued    B. succeeded C. promised    D. failed

(   ) 10. A. once and twice    B. once or twice

        C. once to twice    D,once for twice

(   ) 11. A. examinations    B. graduation    C. celebrations    D. reception

(   ) 12. A. explained    B. reminded    C. informed    D. amazed

(   ) 13. A. while    B. when C. as    D. until

(   ) 14. A. dropping    B. sending    C. selecting    D. carrying

(   ) 15. A. took away    B. threw away    C. passed away    D. gave away

(   ) 16. A. change    B. develop     C. kill    D. charge

(   ) 17. A. took       B. used     C. cost    D. spent

(   ) 18. A. even though    B. unless    C. if    D. as far as

(   ) 19. A. remembered    B. missed    C. enjoyed    D. spared

(   ) 20. A. future    B. past     C. reality    D. life

Answer 1

1-5 ABCDD      6-10 CCAAB

11-15 BBBDA 16 -20 CDCBD

本文讲述了Mark —个善意的帮助挽救了另一个男孩的生命的故事。

1. A男孩被洋倒后书散落一地，drop意为"掉落"。

2. B Mark需"跪下来"才能帮助男孩捡书。kneel 意为"跪"，过去式为knelt。 lie down"躺下来"， 不合晴理。

3. C pick up"捡"。

4. D Mark自愿帮助男孩搬书。offer to意为"主动、自愿做"。

5. D应该是在交谈过程中彼此才知晓对方的名字，所以选discover

6. C前面说"He loved video games,baseball and history"，但接着用but转折，故此处应该选trouble。

7. C for常用来表示目的和意图，如：I came here for your help。

8. A通过后面的"with some laughs and talk" 可以看出他们的交谈很愉快。

9. A此处谈论他们的交往经历，所以选择con-tinue。 continue to do"继续做"。

10. B   "偶尔"的正确形式为onceortwice。

11. B通过上一段中"then both graduated from junior school "可以看出。

12. B remind... of..."提醒……什么事;让...想起……"，此处为固定搭配。

13. B此处为定语从句，所以用when。

14. D通过第一段"all of the books he was carrying, along with some clothes, a baseball bat and a glove"可以看出₀

15. A从后文可以看出Bill是把学校的东西都搬回家准备自杀。

16. C从后一句虚拟语气的假设内容可以看出Bill准备自杀。

17. D此处是回忆"度过的"快乐时光，所以选择spent ₀

18. C假设。

19. B miss意为"想念;错过"，此处表示"错过"。

20. D和kill一词相呼应。