Question

When my twin sons, Chad and Brad, were born, I was concerned about everything． Five years later, our little girl, Becky,   21   our family．I wanted everybody to be healthy and happy．I worked hard to see that they  22 ．

As the kids grew older, I worried about headaches, throat infections and many other 23   childhood illnesses．I didn't like it when the boys spent time "warming the bench （板凳）" during Little League football games．I worried about Becky when she   24   the ball while playing softball．Before long, the teen years were upon us．I stayed   25   late t night waiting for the boys to return home．Many times the  26  crossed my mind that I would call the police if they weren't home on time．_27_, they always arrived home safe and sound  28  I had to take such measures．

"Please don't ever call the police," one of the boys said when I  29   him after a late arrival．The day the boys moved away to college was a   30   day indeed．I worried about their being able to take care of themselves．Would they starve?

A few months after the boys left college, our  31   rang in the middle of the night． It startled （驚醒）us when we looked at the clock．It was 3 o'clock in the morning．" 32   must be wrong," I shouted to my husband, Roy, as we both jumped up．We ran to the door, opened it, and there   33   a police officer．

"You need to  34   your sons," he seriously announced．I picked up the telephone, but unfortunately, it was  35 ．A line outside had been accidentally （偶然） cut．Roy and I jumped into the car and  36   to the nearest telephone．My stomach ached．My husband was   37   so badly that he could hardly dial the number．

On the first   38  , Chad answered the telephone．"What's wrong?" Roy shouted into the receiver （聽筒）．

"We were worried about you," Chad told him．"We've been trying to call you all night, but you didn't   39   We called the police and asked them to go and check on you．"

For the first time in their lives, the boys were worried about us．And they were the ones who   40   had to call the police．

1.A．completed        B．visited              C．tested          D．a(chǎn)ppreciated

2.A．did              B．had                C．were               D．would

3.A．serious            B．common            C．unusual              D．incurable

4.A．hit            B．threw                C．got                D．missed

5.A．down            B．up                            C．out                 D．in

6.A．plan                B．a(chǎn)dvice              C．worry               D．thought

7.A．Strangely          B．Probably              C．Luckily               D．Exactly

8.A．a(chǎn)fter            B．when              C．before              D．since

9.A．threatened        B．told                C．surprised            D．reminded

10.A．nice          B．embarrassing           C．happy               D．sad

11.A．phone                  B．clock               C．a(chǎn)larm                  D．doorbell

12.A．Something       B．Anything                        C．Everything     D．Nothing

13.A．stood         B．greeted            C．turned               D．came

14.A．call                     B．email              C．see               D．educate

15.A．gone                   B．useless             C．dead              D．stolen

16.A．rushed        B．headed             C．went                D．moved

17.A．looking                  B．shaking             C．suffering       D．seeing

18.A．night                   B．a(chǎn)rrival       C．try                 D．ring

19.A．talk            B．a(chǎn)nswer        C．wake             D．care

20.A．frequently     B．suddenly    C．a(chǎn)ctually        D．rarely

 

Answer 1

【答案】

 

1.B

2.C

3.B

4.D

5.B

6.D

7.C

8.C

9.A

10.D

11.D

12.A

13.A

14.A

15.C

16.A

17.B

18.D

19.B

20.C

【解析】本文講述了作者在養(yǎng)育三個(gè)孩子的過程中，一直在為孩子操心，為他們擔(dān)心。而孩子在進(jìn)入大學(xué)后，由于電話線出故障不能聯(lián)系上父母而報(bào)警，讓我第一次體會到了孩子對父母的關(guān)愛。

1.考查動詞辨析。五年之后，我的小女兒也來到了這個(gè)家庭。complete完成 visited拜訪 tested測試appreciated 感激，欣賞。

2.考查省略句。本句完整的句子應(yīng)該是I worked hard to see that they were healthy and happy.故答案為were.

3.考查形容詞辨析。我擔(dān)心像頭疼、喉嚨感染和其他常見的兒童病。common常見的；普遍的；unual往常的 serious嚴(yán)重的 incurable 無法治愈的

4.考查動詞辨析。根據(jù)前面的worried about 可知是missed the ball.

5.考查副詞辨析。stay up late熬夜晚上我熬夜等待兒子們的胡來。

6.考查名詞辨析。根據(jù)湖面的cross my mind以及that引導(dǎo)的同位語從句可知，是報(bào)警的想法在我的腦海閃過。

7.考查副詞辨析。根據(jù)后面所說的他們總能安然無恙的回到家，可只是“幸運(yùn)的是”。

8.考查連詞辨析。在我采取報(bào)警的措施之前安然無恙的回到了家。

9.考查動詞辨析。在一次晚回之后，我威脅兒子要報(bào)警。

10.考查形容詞辨析。兒子要離開家去上大學(xué)了，當(dāng)然是難過的一天。根據(jù)后慢的worried about可知答案。

11.考查名詞辨析。根據(jù)下文的ran to the door，可知是門鈴響了。

12.考查代詞辨析。something must be wrong.是口語里常說的，一定是出事了。

13.考查動詞辨析。這是一個(gè)倒裝句，那里站著一個(gè)警官。

14.考查動詞辨析。根據(jù)后面他們立刻給兒子打電話可知，是call。

15.考查形容詞辨析。此處的dead指電話壞了，沒聲音。

16.考查動詞辨析�！拔覀儭碑�(dāng)時(shí)很著急，只有rush才能體現(xiàn)當(dāng)時(shí)的心情。

17.考查動詞辨析。根據(jù)后面他幾乎不能撥號碼，可知，手抖得厲害。

18.考查名詞辨析。此處的ring是個(gè)名詞，第一響，兒子就接了起來，反映出兒子正在為我們擔(dān)心。

19.考查動詞辨析。接電話，應(yīng)用answer。

20.考查副詞辨析。他們（兒子們）才是真正不得不報(bào)警的人。言下之意，只有孩子才是真正擔(dān)心我們的人。