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(2013·東北三省四市聯(lián)合診斷考試)I had a bad habit of skipping to the last pages of a book.I just wanted to see how it ended ____ I was still in the middle of it. This habit ____ first my mom，then my friends, and ____ even my own daughter. Often my ____ wouldn't be limited just to the books I read but also to what others were ____ as well.Then one day my daughter told me in anger, “Dad, please just read a book one ___ at a time like everyone else！”

At times I didn't ___ this bad habit to just books either.I also tried to skip ahead in my own life and ____ out what to do months and even years from now ____ enjoying each day at present. Although I knew that the ____ of my life wasn't done yet and that I had many pages ___ to go, I still couldn't control my burning desire to write the ____ of it halfway through.Time and again, I would ____ jump ahead and try to solve every potential problem before it happened. Life，____，doesn't work like that.It loves to ____ us，and you never know what new problems, changes, or opportunities each new day will ____.

Recently when I found myself living in the ____ again，I felt a voice that gently told me I needed to “l(fā)ive one day at a time”. When I heard those words, I ____，turned the book of my life back to the ____ page, and thanked God for today.

Each of us has to ____ the book of life line by line，moment by moment and trust that our story will be brought to its perfect end.

1.A.since　B．for C．while　D．because

2.A.confused　B．annoyed C．delighted　D．embarrassed

3.A.usually　B．obviously C．accidentally　D．finally

4.A.impatience　B．misunderstanding C．disappointment　D．disagreement

5.A.saying　B．reading C．doing　D．watching

6.A.page　B．copy　 C．chapter　D．edition

7.A.contribute　B．devote C．apply　D．limit

8.A.try　B．figure　 C．let　D．turn

9.A.on the part of　B．other than C．instead of　D．on the basis of

10.A.book　B．river　 C．picture　D．play

11.A.forgotten　B．left C．kept　D．regretted

12.A.feelings　B．beginning C．ending　D．comments

13.A.consciously　B．strangely C．foolishly　D．critically

14.A.otherwise　B．moreover C．therefore　D．however

15.A.surprise　B．cheat C．satisfy　D．frighten

16.A.make　B．bring C．take　D．award

17.A.present　B．future C．memory　D．dream

18.A.cheered　B．cried C．lost　D．smiled

19.A.exciting　B．hopeful C．favorite　D．right

20.A.write　B．review C．explain　D．translate

 

Answer 1

1.C

2.B

3.D

4.A

5.B

6.A

7.D

8.B

9.C

10.A

11.B

12.C

13.C

14.D

15.A

16.B

17.B

18.D

19.D

20.A

【解析】本文是一篇夾敘夾議文。作者通過講述自己的經(jīng)歷讓我們明白：每個人都應(yīng)該過好當下的每一天，一行一行地譜寫人生這本書。

1.

2.2】解析　根據(jù)下文“Then one day my daughter told me in anger”可知，作者的這個壞習慣激怒了(annoyed)很多人。答案　B

3.3】解析　根據(jù)上文提到“first...then...”可知，作者最后(finally)甚至惹惱了自己的女兒。答案　D

4.4】解析　作者的“沒耐心”不但表現(xiàn)在自己看書上，而且對別人讀的書也是如此。答案　A

5.5】解析　參見上題解析。答案　B

6.6】解析　根據(jù)倒數(shù)第二段中的“‘live one day at a time'”及最后一段中的“Each of us has to __20__ the book of life line by line”可知，女兒希望父親看書時能像別人一樣一頁一頁地看下去。答案　A

7.7】解析　根據(jù)下文中的“I also tried to skip ahead in my own life”可知，作者的壞習慣不只局限(limit)在看書方面，也體現(xiàn)在他的生活上。故選D項。答案　D

8.8】解析　作者在生活中喜歡跳躍前進，總是試圖搞清楚從現(xiàn)在起未來幾個月甚至幾年之后要做的事情，而不是享受現(xiàn)在的每一天，故選B。figure out“弄懂，搞清楚”。答案　B

9.9】解析　參見上題解析。instead of“代替，而不是”。答案　C

10.0】解析　根據(jù)空后的“that I had many pages __11__ to go”可知，這里作者將生活比作了一本書。答案　A

11.1】解析　作者人生的這本書還沒寫完，還“剩下”很多頁要寫。答案　B

12.2】解析　根據(jù)前文可知，作者在看書時總喜歡看到一半就想知道結(jié)尾，而對于自己人生的這本書，雖然還沒有寫完，但作者已迫不及待想要寫出結(jié)局。故選C項。答案　C

13.3】 解析　根據(jù)下文“Life，__14__，doesn't work like that.”可推知，作者總是在每一個潛在的問題還沒發(fā)生時就嘗試解決它，所以這是愚蠢的。答案　C

14.4】解析　該空承接上文，表示轉(zhuǎn)折，“然而，生活并不像我們想象的那樣運轉(zhuǎn)”，故選D項。答案　D

15.5】解析　從下文中的“you never know what new problems，changes or opportunities each new day will __16__”可知，生活總是使我們感到很驚訝。答案　A

16.6】 解析　生活中的每個新的一天總會給我們帶來(bring)不同的問題、改變和機會。 答案　B

17.7】解析　根據(jù)上文，作者在生活中總是想要搞清楚未來幾個月甚至幾年的事情，即生活在“未來”，由此可推斷答案為B。答案　B

18.8】解析　此時作者已經(jīng)明白了生活要一天天地過，所以他釋然地笑了。答案　D

19.9】解析　當內(nèi)心的聲音提醒作者要過好每一天時，他把他人生的這本書翻回到正確的(right)那一頁。答案　D

20.20】解析　根據(jù)上文中的“to write the __12__ of it halfway through”可知答案。答案　A