Question

Coming home from school that dark winter day so long ago, I was filled with excitement of having the weekend off. But I was into stillness by what I saw. Mother, seated at the far end of the sofa, , with the second-hand green typewriter on the table. She told me that she couldn’t type fast and then she was out of work. My shock and embarrassment(尷尬) at finding Mother in tears was a perfect proof (證據(jù))of how I understood the pressures on her. Sitting beside her on the sofa, I _____began to understand. “I guess we may all sometimes,” Mother said quietly. I could her pain and the tension(壓力) of the strong feelings that were interrupted by my arrival. Suddenly, something inside me turned. I out and put my arms around her. She broke then. She put her face my shoulder and sobbed（抽泣）. I held her and didn’t try to talk. I knew I was doing what I , what I could and that it was enough. At that moment, feeling Mother’s back with , I understood for the first time her being so easy to . She was still my mother, she was something : a person like me, capable of fear and and failure. I could feel her pain as she must have felt mine on a thousand occasions(場合) when I sought in her arms.

A week later Mother took a job selling dry goods at half the salary the radio station . “It’s a job I can do, though,” she said simply. But the evening practice on the old green typewriter continued. I had a very feeling now when I passed her door at night and heard her away across the paper. I knew there was something more going on there than a woman learning to type.

1.A. tired B. ashamed C. lazy D. shocked

2.A. crying B. smiling C. thinking D. whispering

3.A. eagerly B. worriedly C. little D. much

4.A. quickly B. gradually C. suddenly D. proudly

5.A. fail B. win C. fall sick D. give in

6.A. learn B. watch C. sense D. recognize

7.A. holding back B. putting away C. sitting up D. stopping from

8.A. found B. worked C. reached D. ran

9.A. to B. up C. through D. against

10.A. tightly B. thoughtfully C. carefully D. politely

11.A. should B. would C. could D. might

12.A. my hand B. tear C. happiness D. patting

13.A. content B. break C. fall D. understand

14.A. therefore B. however C. yet D. though

15.A. more B. much C. little D. huge

16.A. wound B. defeat C. cut D. hurt

17.A. coldness B. memory C. comfort D. support

18.A. supplied B. offered C. paid D. contributed

19.A. different B. hard C. pleasant D. serious

20.A. hitting B. tapping C. beating D. striking

Answer 1

1.D

2.A

3.C

4.B

5.A

6.C

7.A

8.C

9.D

10.A

11.A

12.A

13.B

14.C

15.A

16.D

17.C

18.B

19.A

20.B

【解析】

試題解析：作者記敘了自己某一天放學(xué)回家，看見了媽媽的哭泣，得知媽媽因為不能快速打字而失業(yè)，直到這時，作者才體會到以前只是一味地尋求媽媽的懷抱，卻沒有真正了解她，直到現(xiàn)在才真正看到母親的痛楚，知道母親的不易。在媽媽開始了新的工作后作者也開始對媽媽有了新的理解。

1.】D 考察詞義辨析。A疲倦的；B害羞的；C懶惰的；D震撼的。根據(jù)后文My shock and embarrassment(尷尬) at finding Mother可知此處與之呼應(yīng)，But I was____ into stillness by what I saw故應(yīng)為我被我所看到的震驚到了。故選D。

2.】A 考察詞義辨析。A哭泣；B笑；C想；D低語。根據(jù)后文中finding Mother in tears發(fā)現(xiàn)媽媽在庫，可知此處應(yīng)填crying，故選A。

3. C考察詞義辨析。A渴望的；B擔(dān)心的；C一點；D很多。My shock and embarrassment(尷尬) at finding Mother in tears was a perfect proof (證據(jù)) of how____ I understood the pressures on her，此處需根據(jù)上下文推斷我對媽媽的壓力有多理解，而從前一句我的震驚和尷尬可知，我之前對媽媽的壓力并不了解。故此空填litter，故選C。

4.】B 考察詞義辨析。A快地；B漸漸地；C突然地；D驕傲地。根據(jù)上下文，猜測句意Sitting beside her on the sofa, I _____began to understand坐在她旁邊的沙發(fā)上，我漸漸開始明白了，故選B。

5.】A 考察詞義辨析。A失�。籅勝利；C生��；D屈服；“I guess we may all_____ sometimes,” Mother said quietly，猜測句意：我猜有的時候我們可能失敗的很徹底。根據(jù)后文中媽媽的痛苦和壓力，推斷出此空應(yīng)填失敗。故選A。

6.】C 考察詞義辨析。A學(xué)習(xí)；B觀看；C感覺；D認(rèn)識到。I could _____her pain and the tension(壓力)，她的痛苦和壓力我能感覺到，其它選項意思不符，故選C。

7.】A 考察短語辨析。A收回、阻止；B收拾好、拋棄；C站起來；D阻止。I could ______ her pain and the tension(壓力) of ____ the strong feelings that were interrupted by my arrival. 對強烈的感覺只能使用hold back收回，句意：我能感覺她的痛苦和因為我的到來收回強烈感覺的壓力。故選A。

8.】C 考察詞義辨析。A發(fā)現(xiàn)；B工作；C到達(dá)；D跑。I out and put my arms around her.考察reach out，伸出雙手，句意：我伸出雙手抱住她。故選C。

9.】D 考察介詞辨析。A put to 無此搭配；B put up提供，建造，舉起，提高；C put through接通，完成，使通過；D put against放，放置。She put her face my shoulder and sobbed（抽泣）推測句意：媽媽把臉搭在我的肩上抽泣著。故選D。

10.】A 考察詞義辨析。A緊緊地；B沉思地；體貼地；堅固地；C仔細(xì)地；D禮貌地；I held her and didn’t try to talk.形容我抱住她，故使用緊緊的，句意：我緊緊抱著她，沒有打算說話。故選A。

11.】A 考察情態(tài)動詞辨析。A應(yīng)該；B將；C可能；D可能（程度較低）。I knew I was doing what I 推測句意：我知道我在做我應(yīng)該做的。故選A。

12.】A 考察細(xì)節(jié)理解。At that moment, feeling Mother’s back with 在那一刻，觸摸媽媽的背應(yīng)該用my hand。其他選項不符題意。故選A。

13.】B 考察詞義辨析。A內(nèi)容，使?jié)M足；B打破；C降落；D理解。I understood for the first time her being so easy to . 根據(jù)前文所述媽媽的哭泣，可知此處應(yīng)為我第一次理解到媽媽為什么這么容易崩潰。故選B。

14.】C 考察詞義辨析。A因此；B然而；C也，還；D通過。She was still my mother, she was something : a person like me, capable of fear…此空需判斷前后兩句的關(guān)系，根據(jù)后文冒號之后的話可以知道作者是在形容媽媽其他的人物特性，所以推斷句意應(yīng)為：她盡管是我的媽媽，也是一個可以擁有很多情緒，會害怕，會失敗的人。故選C。

15.】A 考察細(xì)節(jié)理解，根據(jù)上題的解析，可知此處表示，她盡管是我的媽媽，她也會有更多的情緒。故選A。

16.】D 考察詞義辨析。A創(chuàng)傷、傷口；B打�。籆切斷；D受傷。a person like me, capable of fear and and failure.推斷句意：一個像我一樣的人，會害怕，會受傷，會失敗，其它選項不符題意，故選D。

17.】C 考察詞義辨析。A寒冷；B記憶；C安慰；D支持。I could feel her pain as she must have felt mine on a thousand occasions(場合) when I sought in her arms.推測句意：我能夠感受到她的痛苦因為她必須在一千種場合下感受我的痛苦，當(dāng)我在她的懷抱里尋求支持的時候。故選D。

18.】B 考察動詞辨析。A補充；B提供；C支付；D貢獻。the salary the radio station .提供薪水，offer the salary。故選B。

19.】A 考察詞義辨析。A不同的；B艱難的；C高興的；D嚴(yán)肅的。I had a very feeling now when I passed her door at night，我第一次看見媽媽的痛苦，所以自那以后，所以當(dāng)我晚上經(jīng)過媽媽的門口，應(yīng)該是有一種不同的感覺。其它選項不符題意，故選A。

20.】B 考察詞義辨析。A擊中；B輕拍；C敲打；D打。heard her away across the paper。聽見她在紙上輕輕敲打。Tap away輕擊，敲打。故選C。

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