Question

【題目】 Last year, I told my family that I didn't want or need anything for my birthday. Instead, I _______ them to think of a way to share a _______ in their world for me. My husband and my daughter did something different, but _______.

The week of my birthday my husband went to a local cafe and told a waitress that he wanted to _______ pay for the breakfast of a family. The waitress was _______ and said it was her last day at work there and this had never _______. When the family finished eating, the waitress told them their _______ had been paid. The mom started crying and the dad stood up, trying to _______ who might have done it, but my husband was outside _______ the whole thing. He told me he had such a wonderful ________ in his heart and he would like to ________ it a few more times.

My daughter was on a tight budget(手頭很緊) so she ________ the week smiling more at people, and letting someone go before her at the market. She just took the time during my birthday week to slow down and be ________ and kind to a stranger and her co-workers.

When we finally all got together for Mother's Day and my birthday, everyone was in tears as each person ________ what they had done. As you can see, it was the ________ birthday ever!

【1】A.wantedB.encouragedC.orderedD.permitted

【2】A.storyB.feelingC.kindnessD.responsibility

【3】A.crazyB.wonderfulC.interestingD.silly

【4】A.partlyB.normallyC.quicklyD.secretly

【5】A.frightenedB.satisfiedC.surprisedD.disappointed

【6】A.failedB.matteredC.existedD.happened

【7】A.coffeeB.billC.moneyD.lunch

【8】A.find outB.lookC.think ofD.remember

【9】A.watchingB.listeningC.askingD.telling

【10】A.feelingB.dayC.experienceD.idea

【11】A.sayB.discussC.doD.cost

【12】A.wastedB.foundC.tookD.spent

【13】A.healthyB.simplyC.honestD.friendly

【14】A.sharedB.practicedC.recordedD.watched

【15】A.biggestB.longestC.bestD.quietest

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】A

【2】C

【3】B

【4】D

【5】C

【6】D

【7】B

【8】A

【9】A

【10】A

【11】C

【12】D

【13】D

【14】A

【15】C

【解析】

這是一篇記敘文。文章主要講述了作者想要一個特殊的生日禮物——希望丈夫和女兒做一件善良的事情。丈夫給一個陌生家庭付早餐費、女兒對別人友好是作者最好的生日禮物，他們一家因為能做善事幫助別人而非常開心，同時作者也度過了一個最好的生日。

【1】考查動詞詞義辨析。句意：相反，我想要他們想出一種方法來分享他們世界里的善良。A. wanted想要；B. encouraged鼓勵；C. ordered命令，點餐；D. permitted允許。根據(jù)上文的I told my family that I didn't want or need anything for my birthday可知此處用“想要”符合語境，want是原詞復(fù)現(xiàn)，故選A項。

【2】考查名詞詞義辨析。句意：同上。A. story故事；B. feeling感覺；C. kindness善良；D. responsibility責(zé)任。根據(jù)下文內(nèi)容可知，作者的丈夫和女兒都做了好事，故此處用“善良”符合語境，且下文的and be ___13___ and kind to a stranger and her co-workers.也有暗示，kind是原詞復(fù)現(xiàn)，故選C項。

【3】考查形容詞詞義辨析。句意：丈夫和女兒做了不同的事，但都是絕妙的。A. crazy瘋狂的；B. wonderful絕妙的；C. interesting有趣的；D. silly愚蠢的。根據(jù)下文的He told me he had such a wonderful可知此處用“絕妙的”符合語境，wonderful是原詞復(fù)現(xiàn)，故選B項。

【4】考查副詞詞義辨析。句意：我生日的那周，丈夫去了當?shù)匾患铱Х瑞^，并告訴服務(wù)員他想暗自為一個家庭付早餐費。A. partly部分地；B. normally正常地；C. quickly快速地；D. secretly暗自。根據(jù)下文的trying to ___8___ who might have done it可知這家人不知道是誰付了早餐費，故此處用“暗自”符合語境，故選D項。

【5】考查形容詞詞義辨析。句意：服務(wù)員有點驚訝，說這是她在這兒工作的最后一天，這樣的事情從來沒有發(fā)生過。A. frightened害怕的；B. satisfied滿意的；C. surprised驚訝的；D. disappointed失望的。結(jié)合常識可知，聽到要為陌生家庭付早餐的想法，大部分人都會感到驚訝，故選C項。

【6】考查動詞詞義辨析。句意：同上。A. failed失��；B. mattered重要；C. existed存在；D. happened發(fā)生。結(jié)合上下文可知，此處是指幫別人付錢的事在這個咖啡館是第一次發(fā)生，以前從來沒有過，故選D項。

【7】考查名詞詞義辨析。句意：當這家人吃完飯時，服務(wù)員告訴他們已經(jīng)有人給他們買單了。A. coffee咖啡；B. bill賬單；C. money錢；D. lunch午飯。結(jié)合上文 pay for the breakfast of a family可知，此處考查短語pay the bill付款/買單，故選B項。

【8】考查動詞和動詞短語辨析。句意：這位母親感動的哭了，父親站起來試圖找出是誰做了這件事，而我的丈夫站在外面觀察著整件事。A. find out查明，找出；B. look看；C. think of想，想起；D. remember記得。結(jié)合上下文可知，此處是指這位父親站起來看看誰在店里，以便找出做好事的人，故選A項。

【9】考查動詞詞義辨析。句意：同上。A. watching觀察；B. listening聽；C. asking問；D. telling告訴。結(jié)合上下文可知，此處是指作者的丈夫付款之后到店外觀察事情的發(fā)展，故選A項。

【10】考查名詞詞義辨析。句意：他告訴我他心情很好，并且想多做幾次。A. feeling 情緒；B. day天，日子；C. experience經(jīng)歷，經(jīng)驗；D. idea主意。結(jié)合上下文可知，此處是指作者的丈夫因為幫助了別人而心情愉快，故選A項。

【11】考查動詞詞義辨析。句意：同上。A. say說；B. discuss 討論；C. do做；D. cost花費。結(jié)合句意可知，此處是指作者的丈夫以后還想做這種幫助別人的事情，故選C項。

【12】考查動詞詞義辨析。句意：我女兒的手頭很緊，所以她花這周的時間多向別人微笑，在超市里讓別人走在她前面。A. wasted浪費；B. found發(fā)現(xiàn)；C. took拿，花費；D. spent花費。結(jié)合句意可知，此處考查短語spend…in doing sth.“花……來做某事”，故選D項。

【13】考查形容詞詞義辨析。句意：她在我生日那周減緩速度，而且友好的、善良的對待陌生人和她的同事。A. healthy健康的；B. simply簡單地；C. honest誠實的；D. friendly友好的。根據(jù)kind可知此處用“友好的”符合語境，friendly和kind是同義詞復(fù)現(xiàn)，故選D項。

【14】考查動詞詞義辨析。句意：當我們最終一起度過母親節(jié)和我的生日時，一分享他們所做的事情大家都熱淚盈眶。A. shared分享；B. practiced練習(xí)；C. recorded記錄；D. watched觀察。結(jié)合句意可知，此處是指在作者生日的那天，他們一家把作者生日這周自己所做的好事講出來給大家聽，故用“分享”符合語境，故選A項。

【15】考查形容詞詞義辨析。句意：正如你所見，這是我有史以來最好的生日。A. biggest最大的；B. longest最長的；C. best最好的；D. quietest最安靜的。結(jié)合上句內(nèi)容可知，作者的丈夫和女兒都做了自己力所能及的好事作為作者的生日禮物，故推測作者很開心，認為這是最好的生日，故選C項。