Question

The package consisted of a long, narrow box1wrapped in brown paper.2the box, Oscar saw an umbrella inside — a very old one with a beautifully carved wooden handle.3he had not seen it in more than4years, he recognized it5.
Oscar was6when he first saw the7umbrella. He had gone to a concert with his grandparents. As they were leaving, h noticed an umbrella on an empty seat, impressed by its8, Oscar felt a strong desire to find its9.
Oscar10the manager to look in the record of advance ticket sales. Just as he thought, a name matched the seat11Oscar had found the umbrella. The name was Mrs. Katie O'Brien.
Oscar talked his grandparents into going by Mrs. O'Brien's12on their way home. He rang the bell, the door opened, and an elderly woman appeared. "May I13you?" she asked.
"I'd like to return it if it's yours," Oscar said,14the umbrella as if presenting a15that had long been wished for.
"Why, yes! It's mine," replied Mrs. O'Brien with a16smile and shining eyes. "It was given to me by my father years ago. Thank you so much for returning it. May I offer you a reward for your __35_ ?"
"No, ma'am," he said, "My grandmother says that a good deed is its own reward. "
"Well, that's17what my father used to say. What is your name, young man?"
Years later Oscar was staring at the finely carved handle of the umbrella as he remembered Mrs. O'Brien. It was in perfect condition, considering how18it was. Why had it arrived here today?
As if19, a note fell from the paper. It reads: Mrs. O'Brien wanted to20this umbrella as a present for a kind, 40. gesture long ago.

1. 1.
   1. A.
      strictly
   2. B.
      carefully
   3. C.
      roughly
   4. D.
      casually
2. 2.
   1. A.
      Opening
   2. B.
      Seizing
   3. C.
      Observing
   4. D.
      Searching
3. 3.
   1. A.
      After
   2. B.
      When
   3. C.
      Since
   4. D.
      Although
4. 4.
   1. A.
      clearly
   2. B.
      fully
   3. C.
      immediately
   4. D.
      suddenly
5. 5.
   1. A.
      average
   2. B.
      unusual
   3. C.
      plain
   4. D.
      typical
6. 6.
   1. A.
      beauty
   2. B.
      shape
   3. C.
      origin
   4. D.
      history
7. 7.
   1. A.
      designer
   2. B.
      seller
   3. C.
      user
   4. D.
      owner
8. 8.
   1. A.
      convinced
   2. B.
      forced
   3. C.
      encouraged
   4. D.
      advised
9. 9.
   1. A.
      until
   2. B.
      before
   3. C.
      which
   4. D.
      where
10. 10.
    1. A.
       family
    2. B.
       theater
    3. C.
       house
    4. D.
       neighborhood
11. 11.
    1. A.
       invite
    2. B.
       help
    3. C.
       bother
    4. D.
       know
12. 12.
    1. A.
       putting up
    2. B.
       turning out
    3. C.
       picking up
    4. D.
       holding out
13. 13.
    1. A.
       chance
    2. B.
       fact
    3. C.
       gift
    4. D.
       result
14. 14.
    1. A.
       wide
    2. B.
       confident
    3. C.
       proud
    4. D.
       shy
15. 15.
    1. A.
       patience
    2. B.
       kindness
    3. C.
       courage
    4. D.
       determination
16. 16.
    1. A.
       obviously
    2. B.
       naturally
    3. C.
       exactly
    4. D.
       probably
17. 17.
    1. A.
       old
    2. B.
       rare
    3. C.
       precious
    4. D.
       nice
18. 18.
    1. A.
       in contrast
    2. B.
       in return
    3. C.
       in exchange
    4. D.
       in answer
19. 19.
    1. A.
       possess
    2. B.
       accept
    3. C.
       carry
    4. D.
       value
20. 20.
    1. A.
       attractive
    2. B.
       significant
    3. C.
       unselfish
    4. D.
       sympathetic

Answer 1

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日常生活类—记叙文
【文章大意】本文记叙了一个人拾金不昧，捡到别人的伞之后专程还给失主，很多年之后又收到的失主赠送伞的故事，启迪我们：善有善报这样一个朴实的真理和美德。
1.【考点】副词词义辨析
【试题解析】与a very old one with a beautifully carved wooden handle.相呼应，可知答案Ｂ，仔细地，符合文意。
2.【考点】动词词义辨析
【试题解析】与之后the box ，Oscar saw an umbrella inside相呼应，可知答案Ａ，打开，符合文意。
3.【考点】连词词义辨析
【试题解析】根据had not seen it和recognize的对比关系，可知答案D，尽管，表示让步关系，符合文意。
4.【考点】动词词义辨析
【试题解析】与26空前的impressed by相呼应，可知答案C，立刻、马上，符合文意。
5.【考点】形容词词义辨析
【试题解析】与26空前的impressed by相呼应，可知这边伞很是不寻常（unusual），故答案B符合文意。Average普通的；plain平凡的；typical典型的，均不符合语境，故排除。
6.【考点】名词词义辨析
【试题解析】与上文23 空a very old one with a beautifully carved wooden handle.和下句Years later Oscar was staring at the finely carved handle of the umbrella相呼应，可知答案A，对伞的美印象深刻，符合文意。
7.【考点】名词词义辨析
【试题解析】与32空前"I'd like to return it if it's yours,"相呼应，可知Oscar特别想找到伞的主人，故答案Ｄ符合文意。
8.【考点】动词词义辨析
【试题解析】根据句意：Oscar使经理确信（convince），符合文意。Force强迫；encourage鼓励；advise建议，均不符合语境， 故排除。
9.【考点】连词词义辨析
【试题解析】where引导定义从句，在从句中做地点状语，修饰 先行词the seat.
10.【考点】名词词义辨析
【试题解析】与下句He rang the bell, the door opened,相呼应，可知答案C符合文意。
11.【考点】动词词义辨析
【试题解析】根据常识，可知本句的意思是：我可以 帮你吗？故答案B符合文意。
12.【考点】动词词义辨析
【试题解析】与之后的as if presenting相呼应，故答案D，提供，符合文意。 Put up张贴；turn out结果证明是；pick up捡起、接人，均不符合语境， 故排除。
13.【考点】名词词义辨析
【试题解析】与之后的that had long been wished for相呼应，可知答案C，礼物，符合文意。
14.【考点】形容词词义辨析
【试题解析】与and shinning eyes相呼应，可知答案A，灿烂的微笑，符合文意。
15.【考点】名词词义辨析
【试题解析】与40空前的for a kind…相呼应，可知此处答案B符合文意。
16.【考点】副词词义辨析
【试题解析】根据句意：哦，这也是（exactly，确切地）我父亲过去经常这样讲的。 Obviously明显地；naturally自然地；probably可能地，均不符合语境， 故排除。
17.【考点】形容词词义辨析
【试题解析】根据31空前an elderly woman和37空前years later提示，可知此处Oscar在纳闷这把伞究竟有多少年的历史，故答案A符合文意。
18.【考点】介词短语词义辨析
【试题解析】根据37空及之后的Why had it arrived here today?这两个问题困扰着Oscar，由此可以推断答案D，好像是为了回答（in answer）这些疑问，符合文意。 in contrast对比；in return作为回报；in exchange作为交换，均不符合语境， 故排除。
19.【考点】动词词义辨析
【试题解析】根据句意：Mrs O’Brien想让你接受（accept， 乐意接受）这把伞。 Possess拥有；carry 携带；value珍视，均不符合文意，故排除。
20.【考点】形容词词义辨析
【试题解析】与32空前"I'd like to return it if it's yours," Oscar said,相呼应，可知多年前Oscar把伞物归原主是一种无私的行为，故答案C符合文意。
【长难句解析】As they were leaving, he noticed an umbrella on an empty seat, impressed by its beauty.当他们正准备离开是，他注意一个空位是有一把伞，它的美给他留下了深刻的印象。Impressed，过去分词做状语，与句子主语he逻辑上构成被动关系。