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【題目】“Well done, your father used to do that”, she says with a smile. Throughout our childhood, my mother has always been ________ to point out whenever she sees my father’s ________ appear in my elder brother or me. I was born two and a half months ________ my father was killed on September 11.

Yet, despite the sad way he died, I did know that my story wasn’t that ________ from those of other kids. And the way my mother ________ the challenge of raising two kids by herself was similar to the ways of mothers around the world.

Still, it was devastating（毀滅性的）for my mother to ________ the death of my father, with a one-year-old child and another child on the way. She ________ she’d have to raise both of us on her own; in spite of the great loss, she didn’t make any ________ and made it look easy

She was very ________ to offer us a good life. She ________ the role of two parents by always being ________ and supportive in all aspects of our lives. She always kept her promise and made us keep every ________ we had made. She allowed us to ________ new ideas and cultures. She also asked us to join Tuesday’s Children to make sure we met other families who shared the common ________ with us of having lost a loved one on that day. and last but not least, she taught us not to blame others for our misfortune and to heal through ________.

My brother is in college now, ________ my dad’s footsteps. He and my mom talk ________ just like my father who used to call his mom every other day. when I go to college, I know I’ll do he same. I feel like there’s no way I’ll be able to thank her ________ for being the mom she has been and the mom she is today. And my love for her ________ more and more each day as she ________ to help me become the best person I can be.

【1】A. stubborn B. delighted C. uneasy D. strict

【2】A. behavior B. expression C. spirit D. smile

【3】A. before B. when C. after D. until

【4】A. away B. important C. necessary D. different

【5】A. came across B. gave up C. broke down D. reacted to

【6】A. face B. avoid C. overlook D. meet

【7】A. ignored B. admitted C. realized D. guessed

【8】A. appointments B. complaints C. mistakes D. decisions

【9】A. anxious B. scared C. satisfied D. determined

【10】A. made B. found C. performed D. acknowledged

【11】A. busy B. involved C. stressful D. sensitive

【12】A. commitment B. achievement C. accomplishment D. opportunity

【13】A. refuse B. abandon C. experience D. create

【14】A. interest B. sense C. knowledge D. bond

【15】A. learning B. forgiveness C. challenge D. recognition

【16】A. following B. trying C. observing D. achieving

【17】A. impatiently B. occasionally C. secretly D. regularly

【18】A. probably B. just C. enough D. merely

【19】A. grows B. improves C. disappears D. changes

【20】A. begins B. continues C. plans D. agrees

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】 B

【2】 A

【3】 C

【4】 D

【5】 D

【6】 A

【7】 C

【8】 B

【9】 D

【10】 C

【11】 B

【12】 A

【13】 C

【14】 D

【15】 B

【16】 A

【17】 D

【18】 C

【19】 A

【20】 B

【解析】

本文為記敘文，文章主要介紹了自己的媽媽在父親去世后如何堅(jiān)定信念把自己和哥哥培養(yǎng)成才的故事。

【1】考查形容詞。根據(jù)前文well done 可知媽媽對(duì)作者滿(mǎn)意，所以是高興的。A. stubborn 固執(zhí)的 B. delighted 高興的 C. uneasy 不安的 D. strict 嚴(yán)格的，故選B。

【2】考查名詞。根據(jù)語(yǔ)境此處表示媽媽在我身上看到了類(lèi)似爸爸的行為。A. behavior 行為 B. expression 表達(dá) C. spirit 精神 D. smile 笑，故選A。

【3】考查連詞。根據(jù)后文the death of my father, with a one-year-old child and another child on the way. 可知爸爸去世時(shí)作者還沒(méi)出生，所以是after，故選C。

【4】考查形容詞。根據(jù)后文the challenge of raising two kids by herself was similar to the ways of mothers around the world.可知我知道我的故事跟其他的孩子沒(méi)有什么不同。A. away 遠(yuǎn)離 B. important 重要 C. necessary 必要 D. different 不同，故選D。

【5】考查動(dòng)詞短語(yǔ)。根據(jù)語(yǔ)境表示媽媽面對(duì)挑戰(zhàn)的反應(yīng)跟其他媽媽是一樣的。A. came across 偶遇 B. gave up 放棄 C. broke down 垮掉，拋錨 D. reacted to 對(duì)。。。做出反應(yīng)，故選D。

【6】考查動(dòng)詞。根據(jù)語(yǔ)境可知讓媽媽接受面對(duì)爸爸去世的事實(shí)是毀滅性的。A. face 面對(duì) B. avoid 避免 C. overlook 忽視 D. meet 遇到，故選A。

【7】考查動(dòng)詞。此處表示媽媽意識(shí)到她不許自己獨(dú)立撫養(yǎng)兩個(gè)孩子。A. ignored 忽視 B. admitted 準(zhǔn)去進(jìn)入，承認(rèn) C. realized 意識(shí)到 D. guessed 猜，故選C。

【8】考查名詞。根據(jù)后文內(nèi)容可知媽媽沒(méi)有任何抱怨，讓一切看上去輕松。A. appointments 約會(huì)，任命 B. complaints 抱怨 C. mistakes 錯(cuò)誤 D. decisions 決定，故選B。

【9】考查形容詞。根據(jù)語(yǔ)境可知此處表示媽媽下定決心要給我們提供好的生活。A. anxious 焦慮的 B. scared 害怕的 C. satisfied 滿(mǎn)意的 D. determined 下定決心的，堅(jiān)定的，故選D。

【10】考查動(dòng)詞。此處表示她既當(dāng)爸又當(dāng)媽。Perform the role 扮演。。。角色，故選C。

【11】考查形容詞。根據(jù)后文in all aspects of our lives 可知媽媽全程參與我們的成長(zhǎng)。A. busy 忙 B. involved 參與 C. stressful 有壓力的 D. sensitive 敏感的，故選B。

【12】考查名詞。根據(jù)前文She always kept her promise 可知她信守諾言，也要求我們信守諾言。A. commitment 承諾 B. achievement 成就 C. accomplishment 完成，實(shí)現(xiàn) D. opportunity 機(jī)會(huì)，故選A。

【13】考查動(dòng)詞。根據(jù)后文new ideas and culture 可知是允許我們體驗(yàn)不同的觀點(diǎn)和文化。A. refuse拒絕 B. abandon放棄 C. experience 體驗(yàn) D. create 創(chuàng)造，故選C。

【14】考查名詞。根據(jù)語(yǔ)境可知是與跟我們同一天同一件事失去心愛(ài)的人的家庭接觸，所以這些家庭因?yàn)檫@件事聯(lián)系在一起，所以bond 合適。A. interest利益 B. sense 感覺(jué) C. knowledge 知識(shí) D. bond 聯(lián)系，故選D。

【15】考查名詞。根據(jù)前文不要責(zé)備不行，所以是要學(xué)會(huì)原諒，所以B正確。A. learning 學(xué)習(xí) B. forgiveness 原諒 C. challenge 挑戰(zhàn) D. recognition 認(rèn)可，故選B。

【16】考查動(dòng)詞。此處表示追尋父親的腳步。A. following 跟隨 B. trying 嘗試 C. observing 遵守，觀察 D. achieving 實(shí)現(xiàn)，達(dá)到，故選A。

【17】考查副詞。根據(jù)every other day 可知是定期打電話(huà)，所以D正確。A. impatiently 不耐心地 B. occasionally 偶爾地 C. secretly 秘密地 D. regularly 定期地，故選D。

【18】考查副詞。此處表示無(wú)法足夠表達(dá)感激之情，因此用enough。A. probably 很可能 B. just 僅僅 C. enough 足夠 D. merely 僅僅，故選C。

【19】考查動(dòng)詞。此處表示我對(duì)她的愛(ài)與日俱增。A. grows 成長(zhǎng) B. improves 改善 C. disappears 消失 D. changes 改變，故選A。

【20】考查動(dòng)詞。此處表示媽媽不斷地幫助我。A. begins 開(kāi)始 B. continues 持續(xù)不斷 C. plans 計(jì)劃 D. agrees同意，故選B。