Question

As Christmas is coming, there are presents to be bought, cards to be sent, rooms to be cleaned. Parents are  with difficult jobs of hiding presents from curious young children. If the gifts are large, this is sometimes a real . On Christmas Eve, young children find the  almost unbearable（難以忍受的）. They are  between the wish to go to bed early so that Father Christmas will bring their presents quickly and the wish to  up late so that they will not  the fun. The wish for gifts usually proves stronger. But though children go to bed early, they often lie  for a long time, hoping to get a short look at Father Christmas.

　　Last Christmas, my wife and I  managed to hide a few large presents in the storeroom. I feared the moment when my son, Jimmy, would  me where that new bike had come from, but  he did not see it.

　　On Christmas Eve, it took the children hours to go to sleep. It must have been nearly  when my wife and I went quietly into their room and began  stockings. Then I pushed in the  I bought for Jimmy and left it beside the Christmas tree. We knew we would not get  sleep that night, for the children were  to get up early. At about five o'clock the next morning, we were woken by loud sounds coming from the children's room － they were shouting excitedly!  I had time to get out of bed, young Jimmy came  into the room on his new bike, and his sister, Mary,  close behind pushing her new baby carriage. Even the baby arrived, he moved  the hands and knees into the room dragging a large balloon behind him. Suddenly it burst. That woke  up completely. The day had really begun with a bang（巨響）.

1.A. faced　　　　 B. met　　　　　 C. filled　　　D. pleased

2.A. question　　　B. matter　　　　C. problem　　　D. business

3.A. joy   　　　B. excitement      C. presents     D. parents

4.A. pulled　　　B. divided　　　C. separated　　  D. torn

5.A. get　　　　 　B. stay　　　　　C. stand　　　 D. wake

    6.A. lose　　　　　B. break　　　　 C. miss　　　　 D. leave

7.A. awake　　　　B. wake　　　　　C. asleep　　　　D. sleep

8.A. hopefully　　B. busily      C. gladly　　D. successfully

9.A. answer　　　 B. tell　　　　　  C. ask　　　　　 D. search

10.A. sadly　　　　B. unluckily   C. possibly　　D. fortunately

11.A. morning　　　B. midnight    C. evening　　　D. daybreak

12.A. filling　　　　B. sewing　　C. mending　　D. preparing

13.A. present　　　 B. stocking　　　 C. bike　　　　　 D. tree

14.A. 1ittle　　　　 B. some　　　　　C. enough　　　 D. much

15.A. sorry　　　　 B. sure　　　　　C. glad　　　　　 D. eager

16.A. Before　　　　B. After　　　　 C. Until　　　　　D. Since

17.A. running　　　 B. laughing　　　 C. shouting　　　 D. riding

18.A. walked　　　　B. moved　　　　C. followed　　　D. jumped

19.A. with　　　　　B. on　　　　　　C. over　　　　 D. by

20.A. him　　　　　B. her　　　　C. me　　　　　　　D. us

 

Answer 1

【答案】

 

1.A

2.C

3.B

4.B

5.B

    6.C

7.A

8.B

9.C

10.D

11.B

12.A

13.C

14.D

15.B

16.A

17.D

18.C

19.B

20.D

 

【解析】

試題分析：,通過(guò)描寫圣誕節(jié)對(duì)于父母來(lái)說(shuō)是忙碌的日子，不但要打掃房子，郵寄賀卡，還要為孩子們準(zhǔn)備禮物以及藏禮物送禮物。在忙完這些之后，圣誕節(jié)的早晨，會(huì)被收到禮物激動(dòng)的孩子們吵醒。文章從側(cè)面寫出圣誕節(jié)令人忙碌并快樂(lè)著

1.根據(jù)difficult jobs of hiding presents from curious young children.父母要面對(duì)的一項(xiàng)很難的工作是，怎樣在好奇的孩子們面前把禮物藏好，可知選A。

2.根據(jù)I feared the moment when my son, Jimmy, would ask me where that new bike had come from,如果這個(gè)禮物很巨大，有時(shí)候真的是一個(gè)難題，故選C。

3.根據(jù)But though children go to bed early, they often lie awake for a long time, hoping to get a short look at Father Christmas.可知圣誕節(jié)前夜，孩子們激動(dòng)地難以忍受，故選B。

4.根據(jù)the wish to go to bed early so that Father Christmas will bring their presents quickly and the wish to stay up late so that they will not miss the fun.可知有的孩子愿意早點(diǎn)睡覺(jué)，好快點(diǎn)得到禮物而有的孩子為了不錯(cuò)過(guò)節(jié)日的快樂(lè)則愿意熬夜，這是兩種分化的愿望，選B。

5.根據(jù)so that they will not miss the fun可知熬夜到很晚， 選B。

    6.根據(jù)But though children go to bed early, they often lie awake for a long time, hoping to get a short look at Father Christmas.可知不錯(cuò)過(guò)有趣的事，選C。

7.hoping to get a short look at Father Christmas，即使孩子們?cè)缭缢�覺(jué)，他們也是醒著，希望看到圣誕老人，故選A。

8.根據(jù) managed to hide a few large presents in the storeroom.可知忙于藏幾件大的禮物，故選B。

9.根據(jù)where that new bike had come from,可知我害怕我的兒子問(wèn)我這輛新車是哪來(lái)呢，故選C。

10.根據(jù)he did not see it.他沒(méi)有看到，所以很幸運(yùn)，故選D。

11.根據(jù)On Christmas Eve, it took the children hours to go to sleep，故選B  midnight 午夜。

12.我們開(kāi)始把盛放禮物的長(zhǎng)襪裝滿，選A。

13.根據(jù)I feared the moment when my son, Jimmy, would  ask  me where that new bike had come from,，故選C。

14.根據(jù)下文for the children were  sure  to get up early，故選D。

15.根據(jù)At about five o'clock the next morning, we were woken by loud sounds coming from the children's room，故選B for sure 準(zhǔn)保，無(wú)疑。

16.結(jié)合全文在我起床之前，故選A fill 填滿。

17.根據(jù)on his new bike可知吉米騎著自行車進(jìn)來(lái)的，故選D

18.根據(jù)Even the baby arrived, he moved on the hands and knees into the room dragging a large balloon behind him.瑪麗緊跟著他，可知選C。

19.根據(jù)and knees into the room dragging a large balloon behind him. Suddenly it burst.可知他繼續(xù)前進(jìn)，選B，繼續(xù)前進(jìn)。

20.根據(jù)The day had really begun with a bang（巨響）.可知?dú)馇虮�炸了，把我們完全吵醒了，故選D。

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