Question

For my daughter's 19th birthday, we bought her tickets to go and see Linkin Park, as they were playing in our city. We didn't really have the ____ but we knew how much this band meant to her.

The night before she was like a ____ at Christmas. Every so often she got up and came to ____ with us, because she couldn't ___. On the night of the ____ it was good to see her so ____ and excited, as she and her boyfriend set off.

Needless to say when they ____ after midnight, with T­shirts and lots of pictures of the band, ____ her telling about how fantastic they had been, we knew the money had been well ____. This will be a memory she would ____ forget, and nor would we.

____ full of excitement from the night before, the following day they ___ to go shopping on the other side of the city. My husband and I ____， loving the fact that she had not ____ that quality as she grew up.

Later that day they returned, with faces full of happiness and warmth. They presented my husband and me with a ____ each. On each present were the words “Because you are the ____ mum/dad in the world”. When we said our thank­yous and told her she didn't have to, we asked her ____ she had bought us gifts. Her ____ was simply “Just because I love you”．

This wasn't something ____ from our daughter; she had always given us a gift when she wanted to express her ____， and each gift was always a welcome surprise. It could have been anything, it wouldn't have mattered, and it was the act itself and the feelings behind it.

1.A. money B. time C. interest D. news

2.A. worker B. baby C. kid D. parent

3.A. dance B. learn C. walk D. sit

4.A. speak B. sleep C. stand D. leave

5.A. concert B. holiday C. party D. travel

6.A. healthy B. happy C. pretty D. surprised

7.A. stayed B. left C. returned D. turned

8.A. worrying about B. caring for C. looking at D. listening to

9.A. lent B. earned C. saved D. spent

10.A. ever B. never C. often D. neither

11.A. Still B. Only C. Just D. Also

12.A. continued B. tried C. decided D. struggled

13.A. refused B. cried C. shouted D. laughed

14.A. kept B. lost C. realized D. discovered

15.A. gift B. prize C. ticket D. picture

16.A. richest B. oldest C. best D. cleverest

17.A. where B. how C. when D. why

18.A. way B. answer C. suggestion D. idea

19.A. important B. ordinary C. new D. valuable

20.A. feelings B. concerns C. understandings D. opinions

 

Answer 1

1.A

2.C

3.D

4.B

5.A

6.B

7.C

8.D

9.D

10.B

11.A

12.C

13.D

14.B

15.A

16.C

17.D

18.B

19.C

20.A

【解析】

试题分析：尽管我们并不富裕，但为了让女儿快乐成长，我们尽量满足他的要求，而女儿也在用真情回报我们。

1.考查名词辨析A. money钱；B. time 时间；C. interest兴趣；D. news新闻；第三段提到we knew the money had been well ____. This will be a memory she would ____ forget, and nor would we尽管我们不富裕，但我们知道女儿喜欢看Linkin乐队的演出。

2.考查名词辨析A. worker工人；B. baby婴儿；C. kid孩子；D. parent父母；句意：女儿非常兴奋，就像一个快要过圣诞节的孩子。根据语境说明孩子看演出十分的兴奋，故选C项。

3.考查动词辨析A. dance跳舞；B. learn学习；C. walk走；D. sit坐；句意：她兴奋地好几次到我们房间坐坐。以此来表达女儿的兴奋，故选D项。

4.考查动词辨析A. speak说；B. sleep睡觉 ；C. stand站；D. leave离开；根据上下文中night提示，她兴奋地睡不着觉。根据上文的描述，女儿十分的兴奋，晚上都睡不着觉，故选B项。

5.考查名词辨析A. concert音乐会；B. holiday假期；C. party聚会；D. travel旅行；Linkin Park是一个乐队，所以在音乐会演出的那晚，跟男友一块出发了。故选A项。

6.考查形容词辨析A. healthy健康的；B. happy快乐的；C. pretty可爱的；D. surprised惊奇的；与本空后exicted构成并列，能够去看演出，她非常高兴。

7.考查动词辨析A. stayed留；B. left离开；C. returned返回；D. turned转向；句意：过了午夜，他们回来了。根据语境，看完演出，返回家，故选C项。

8.考查短语辨析A. worrying about担心；B. caring for关心；C. looking at看；D. listening to听；句意：我们在听她讲乐队有多棒。根据语境，回来后给家人讲这个过程，故选D项。

9.考查动词辨析A. lent借出；B. earned挣；C. saved节约；D. spent花费；根据她兴高采烈的样子及对乐队的高度评价可推出，我们这笔钱没有白花，故选D项。

10.考查副词辨析A. ever曾经；B. never从不；C. often经常；D. neither两者都不。句意：在她的人生中，这将是一个美好的回忆，她永远不会忘记。故选B项。

11.考查副词辨析A. Still仍然；B. Only只有；C. Just仅仅；D. Also也；句意：前一晚他们就很高兴，第二天仍然很兴奋,根据语境，仍然在延续他们的兴奋，故A项。

12.考查动词辨析A. continued继续；B. tried尝试；C. decided 决定；D. struggled努力；句意：他们决定去商场购物。根据下方提到They presented my husband and me with a ____ each. On each present were the words “Because you are the ____ mum/dad in the world”可知他们去购物了。

13.考查动词辨析A. refused拒绝；B. cried哭 ；C. shouted叫喊；D. laughed笑；看到女儿仍不失童心，我们两人会心地笑了。根据下方提到loving the fact that she had not ____ that quality as she grew up.可知选D项。

14.考查动词辨析A. kept保留；B. lost失去；C. realized意识到；D. discovered发现；句意：看到女儿仍不失童心，我俩会心的笑了。根据上文提到____ full of excitement from the night before,可知选B项。

15.考查名词辨析A. gift礼物；B. prize 奖赏；C. ticket票；D. picture照片；他们给我们每个人买了礼物。根据下方提到When we said our thank­yous and told her she didn't have to, we asked her ____ she had bought us gifts. Her ____ was simply “Just because I love you”可知买了礼物。

16.考查形容词辨析A. richest富有的；B. oldest旧的；C. best最好的；D. cleverest聪明的；句意：每件礼物上都写着句话，因为你是世界上最好的爸爸、妈妈 。文中提到女儿对于父母对于自己喜欢的支持，所以写到最爱的爹妈。

17.考查宾语从句引导词A. where哪；B. how如何；C. when什么时候；D. why为什么；句意：我们问她问她，为什么买礼物。根据下方提到Just because I love you可知在问为什么，故选D项。

18.考查名词辨析A. way方法；B. answer答案；C. suggestion建议；D. idea想法；句意：她的回答是因为我爱你们。根据上文提到When we said our thank­yous and told her she didn't have to, we asked her ____ she had bought us gifts.可知我们在问，她在回答，故选B项。

19.考查形容词辨析A. important重要的；B. ordinary普通的；C. new新的；D. valuable有价值的；句意：这没有什么可感到新奇的地方。根据下方提到she had always given us a gift可知并不感到奇怪，故选C项。

20.考查名词辨析A. feelings感觉；B. concerns关心；C. understandings理解；D. opinions想法；句意：她经常给我们礼物，当她想表达她的感觉时，每件礼物都是令人吃惊的礼物。根据下文提到it wouldn't have mattered, and it was the act itself and the feelings behind it礼物内里包含很多的情感，故选A项。

考点：日常生活类短文。