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[2015·河北石家庄质检二]Last year, I was assigned to work at an office near my mother's house. __1__, I stayed with her for a month. During that time, I helped her out with the housework and contributed to the __2__.
After a week, I started__3__the groceries were running out pretty quickly. __4__,I began observing my mother's daily routine for two weeks. To my __5__, I found she would
pack a paper bag full of canned goods and __6__ every morning at about nine. She took the food to the slums (贫民窟) and distributed it to street
__7__.
I asked around and__8__my mum was popular in the area. The kids looked up to her as if she were their own mother. Then it hit me-why didn't she want to tell me about what she'd been doing? Was she__9__that I would stop buying the groceries if I knew the truth?
When she got home, I told her about my discovery and
__10__
she could react, I gave her a big hug and told her she didn't need to keep it a__11__from me. She told me that__12__of the children lived with an old lady in a makeshift home while others __13__on the streets. For years, my mum had been helping out by__14__
whatever food she could __15__. I was so moved by how __16__
she was. She used what was __17__for her to help others in need. And I was so
__18__ of her.
I __19__to buy groceries for my mum. But now, I always add a(n)
__20__bag for her other children.
本文讲述的是作者与母亲居住在一起的一段时间里,发现了一个秘密:母亲总会拿家里的零食给附近的孩子们,并帮助有困难的人,这深深地感动了作者。
1.A.However
B.Moreover
C.Therefore
D.Otherwise
答案:C 上文与下文之间为因果关系,句意:我被派去母亲家附近的地方工作,因此和母亲住在一起。
2.A.cans
B.groceries
C.goods
D.bags
答案:B 根据本文讲述的主题,以及文章中频频出现的groceries可知答案是B。
3.A.to ignore
B.to understand
C.to complain
D.to notice
答案:D 在下文“__4__,I began observing my mother's daily routine for...”可知,答案是D。
4.A.Confused
B.Embarrassed
C.Moved
D.Annoyed
答案:A 根据上文中作者发现,“零食用完的很快”,使作者很迷惑,才去“观察母亲每天做什么”。
5.A.delight
B.relief
C.surprise
D.regret
答案:C 根据下文,作者观察母亲后的发现,使作者感到非常的“吃惊”,故选C。
6.A.work out
B.hand out
C.clean up
D.get up
答案:B 此处讲述母亲每天的做法。从早上出发到分配东西,应为一系列的动作,故选B。
7.A.children
B.strangers
C.passersby
D.artists
答案:A 根据下文提示,“kids looked up to her...”可知道把东西分给孩子们。
8.A.made sure
B.let out
C.pointed out
D.found out
答案:D 上文中asked around以及下文中“my mum, was popular”可知D项正确。
9.A.angry
B.hopeless
C.worried
D.frightened
答案:C 根据上文中作者的疑问“why didn't she want to tell me...”可知,此处是作者自己以为母亲担忧些什么,故选C。
10.A.once
B.before
C.until
D.after
答案:B 考查句子之间的逻辑关系,作者问完母亲后,没等母亲作出回应便拥抱她,故用连词before,表示“未来得及”。
11.A.secret
B.surprise
C.gift
D.reminder
答案:A 根据下文中母亲对作者的讲述可知,作者以为这是一个“secret”,故选A。
12.A.few
B.all
C.any
D.some
答案:D 根据常识,并非所有的孩子,而是某些孩子,故选D。
13.A.lay
B.ate
C.slept
D.played
答案:C 此处对应上文中的12题,“while”为关键信息,表对比,“some...others...”,故选C。
14.A.giving
B.collecting
C.receiving
D.selling
答案:A 母亲这些年一直通过把一些她能够抽出来的东西给这些需要的人,来帮助他们走出困境,故填A。
15.A.lend
B.spare
C.afford
D.bring
答案:B 见14题解析,spare“抽出,留出”。
16.A.curious
B.ambitious
C.faithful
D.selfless
答案:D 根据上文的讲述,作者自然觉得母亲非常的无私,故选D。
17.A.meant
B.cooked
C.borrowed
D.sold
答案:A 考查固定短语,be meant for sb.“专门给某人”,故选A。
18.A.tired
B.fond
C.scared
D.proud
答案:D 考查语义理解及固定短语,be proud of“以……感到自豪”。
19.A.refuse
B.long
C.continue
D.agree
答案:C 根据上文作者讲述的故事,作者必会以母亲为榜样,故继续买零食给母亲,帮助他救助更多人。
20.A.large
B.extra
C.beautiful
D.empty
答案:B 上文中But now为关键信息,与之前相比,作者知道了真相,会买更多的食品,故用extra“额外的”,选B。
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