Question

I keep a two — dollar bill in my wallet that was given by my mother when I was six years old. Mother gave it to me luck would follow me everywhere.

She looked at me and said, “I want you to this two – dollar bill for extra good luck.”

“Thanks, Mom,” I replied. “I will keep it close me always.”

My mother passed away (去世) when I was 17 years old and I remembered my two — dollar bill, holding it in my hand for the longest time and I knew she would be me the rest of my life.

On my first , I was thirty years old. As I sat in the , I noticed there were five women ahead of me. All of them were and well dressed, which made me more nervous.

“What makes you feel you are for this job?” Mrs. Martin, the office manager asked me.

“I really need this job and there is I can’t do. I know I am not as as your other applicants (申請人) for the job, but please give me a . I learn quickly and can be a very capable (有能力的） of your team.”

That evening I received a(n) from Mrs. Martin.

“Gina,” she said, “ you were not the most suitable , but you have so much confidence in yourself we decided to give you a chance to prove (證明) yourself.”

“Thank you, Mrs. Martin. You will not regret (后悔) this ,” I said excitedly and the phone.

I got my and took out my two — dollar bill. “Thanks, Mom. I am sure to it,” I said out loudly so that she could hear me.

1.A. as ifB. as long asC. even ifD. so that

2.A. bringB. takeC. carryD. catch

3.A. inB. farC. forD. to

4.A. taking outB. putting outC. turning outD. looking out

5.A. watchingB. protectingC. teachingD. caring

6.A. businessB. interviewC. travelD. vacation

7.A. waiting roomB. dining roomC. sitting roomD. living room

8.A. olderB. clevererC. youngerD. earlier

9.A. fixedB. luckyC. enoughD. fit

10.A. everythingB. somethingC. nothingD. anything

11.A. politeB. importantC. suitableD. attractive

12.A. messageB. chanceC. habitD. lesson

13.A. memberB. leaderC. friendD. audience

14.A. emailB. callC. letterD. telegram

15.A. motherB. girlC. waiterD. applicant

16.A. asB. thatC. whatD. which

17.A. mistakeB. momentC. decisionD. idea

18.A. hung intoB. hung onC. hung aboutD. hung up

19.A. pocketB. walletC. bagD. case

20.A. makeB. manageC. succeedD. try

 

Answer 1

1.D

2.C

3.D

4.A

5.B

6.B

7.A

8.C

9.D

10.C

11.C

12.B

13.A

14.B

15.D

16.B

17.C

18.D

19.B

20.A

【解析】

試題分析：本文講述了一位母親給自己的孩子兩美元希望孩子能得到好的運氣，在母親去世后，孩子如何堅強生活并在母親的祝福中得到好運的故事。

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6. , I noticed there were five women ahead of me.，可知作者是在面試，故選B

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8. , I was thirty years old，作者第一次面試是30歲，All of them were and well dressed, which made me more nervous.作者在面試官面前感到緊張，只有younger更年輕符合題文，故選C

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15. as your other applicants (申請人) for the job,可知該空應(yīng)填申請人，故選D

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20.查動詞詞義辨析。A做B經(jīng)營，管理C成功D嘗試，make it為固定搭配，意為做到，整句話譯為謝謝，媽媽，我一定會做到的。故選A

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