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It was our first Thanksgiving in the new...

    It was our first Thanksgiving in the new house and I wanted everything to be perfect. But my plan for everyone to contribute some preparation work had been _________ by my husband's business trip. Even worse, a critical project for me that week had_________two days of planned vacation. By Wednesday, my vision of a table with fresh flowers, _________drinking glasses and various homemade desserts had already_________ away, I just hoped that I'd find a clean tablecloth and eight_________forks.

In my perfect Thanksgiving, there wouldn't be any orange in my salad because It hadn't made the grocery list. There would be no perfect family photos to record that day because I hadn't got the broken camera_________. Someone had brought home the wrong toilet paper, which was the last straw that made me_________.

I don’t remember what my son asked me as he was vacuuming(吸尘), _______I do remember twisting into that mean-and-tight mom-face before barking out an _______. This combination of noise and anger is a universal signal to kids everywhere that they might as well __________ me. But he didn’t.

Instead of disappearing from view, my second-grader turned __________ the vacuum and walked across the room to__________me. He never said a word. He just__________ his arms around me, making me feel    __________of myself until today.

It turned out a(n)__________ Thanksgiving. The people I loved gathered around my table and dined just one choice of the pie. My dad used a mismatched fork without __________. My daughter drew a picture of us where everyone smiled.

My son took a(n)__________ to teach me that sometimes we need a hug most when we are __________huggable. This is the best gift you can give. One size__________ all and no one ever minds if you __________ .

1.A.damaged B.ruined C.destroyed D.robbed

2.A.claimed B.offered C.saved D.spared

3.A.useful B.rough C.delicate D.ordinary

4.A.melted B.turned C.given D.come

5.A.amazing B.amusing C.satisfying D.matching

6.A.developed B.fixed C.delivered D.hired

7.A.defend B.compromise C.sigh D.explode

8.A.but B.so C.for D.until

9.A.excuse B.apology C.order D.answer

10.A.criticize B.praise C.avoid D.comfort

11.A.on B.up C.off D.away

12.A.challenge B.face C.question D.trick

13.A.crossed B.raised C.bent D.wrapped

14.A.proud B.ashamed C.confident D.astonished

15.A.fashionable B.disappointing C.perfect D.effective

16.A.hesitation B.doubt C.complaint D.permission

17.A.risk B.break C.opportunity D.lead

18.A.most B.worst C.best D.least

19.A.fits B.goes C.agrees D.matches

20.A.receive B.return C.recover D.remind

 

1.B 2.A 3.C 4.A 5.D 6.B 7.D 8.A 9.D 10.C 11.C 12.B 13.D 14.B 15.C 16.C 17.A 18.D 19.A 20.B 【解析】 本文是一篇记叙文。作者想在新家过的第一个完美的感恩节,但是她的丈夫出差了、一个重要的项目又占用了她两天的假期。她对完美感恩节的幻想逐渐消失,很多事情也变得不顺利,她终于发飙了。面对生气的作者,她的儿子没有选择回避,而是给了她一个紧紧地拥抱。这让她明白了有时候我们最不喜欢拥抱的时候,却最需要拥抱。 1.考查动词辨析。句意:但是,我让每个人都做一些准备工作的计划被我丈夫的出差给毁了。A. damaged损害;B. ruined毁坏;C. destroyed破坏;D. robbed抢劫。由下句even worse推测可知,我为感恩节所做的准备工作被我老公的出差毁掉了。故选B。 2.考查动词辨析。句意:更糟糕的是,那一周我的一个重要项目占用了我两天的假期。A. claimed夺去;B. offered提供;C. saved节约;D. spared抽出。根据even worse可知,一个重要的项目又占用了我两天的假期。故选A。 3.考查形容词辨析。句意:到星期三,我对摆满鲜花、精致的酒杯和各种自制甜点的幻想已经消失了,我只希望能找到一块干净的桌布和8把配套的餐叉。A. useful有用的;B. rough粗糙的;C. delicate精致的;D. ordinary普通的。根据上文It was our first Thanksgiving in the new house and 1 wanted everything to be perfect.可知,此处应指“精致的酒杯”。故选C。 4.考查动词(短语)辨析。句意:到星期三,我对摆满鲜花、精致的酒杯和各种自制甜点的幻想已经消失了,我只希望能找到一块干净的桌布和8把配套的餐叉。A. melted away消失;B. turned away走开;C. given away泄露;D. come away离开。根据下文I just hoped that I'd find a clean tablecloth可知,我对完美感恩节的幻想已经消失了。故选A。 5.考查形容词辨析。句意:到星期三,我对摆满鲜花、精致的酒杯和各种自制甜点的幻想已经消失了,我只希望能找到一块干净的桌布和8把配套的餐叉。A. amazing令人惊异的;B. amusing有趣的;C. satisfying满意的;D. matching配套的。根据上文I just hoped that I'd find a clean tablecloth及空后forks可知,此处指“8把配套的餐叉”。故选D。 6.考查动词辨析。句意:没有完美的全家福照片来记录那一天,因为我没有把坏了的相机修好。A. developed发展;B. fixed修理;C. delivered递送;D. hired雇佣。根据上文There would be no perfect family photos to record that day可知,我没有把坏了的相机修好。故选B。 7.考查动词辨析。句意:有人把错误的卫生纸带回家了,这是让我无法忍受的最后一根稻草。A. defend防卫;B. compromise妥协;C. sigh叹气;D. explode爆发。看到诸事不顺,我爆发了。故选D。 8.考查连词辨析。句意:我不记得我儿子在用吸尘器打扫房间时问了我什么,但我确实记得在大声回答之前,我把脸扭到那个吝啬而又紧绷的妈妈脸上。A. but但是;B. so因此;C. for因为;D. until直到。根据句意可知,此处存在转折关系,应使用转折连词。故选A。 9.考查名词辨析。句意:我不记得我儿子在用吸尘器打扫房间时问了我什么,但我确实记得在大声回答之前,我的脸扭曲到那个吝啬而又紧绷的妈妈脸上。A. excuse理由;B. apology道歉;C. order命令;D. answer回答。我儿子问我问题,我很生气地给他一个大声的回答。故选D。 10.考查动词辨析。句意:这种噪音和愤怒的结合是一个普遍的信号,对任何地方的孩子来说,他们可能也会避开我。A. criticize批评;B. praise表扬;C. avoid避开;D. comfort安慰。我当时脸色如此难看,任何孩子都会对我退避三舍。故选C。 11.考查动词(短语)辨析。句意:我的二年级的儿子没有从视线中消失,而是关掉了吸尘器,穿过房间走向我。A. turn on打开;B. turn up调高;C. turn off关闭;D. turn away走开。根据句意可知,儿子没有选择回避,他关掉了吸尘器,走向了我。故选C。 12.考查动词辨析。句意:我的二年级的儿子没有从视线中消失,而是关掉了吸尘器,穿过房间走向我。A. challenge挑战;B. face面对;C. question询问;D. trick欺骗。我儿子面对我的生气还有发飙,没有选择回避,选择了勇敢面对。故选B。 13.考查动词辨析。句意:只是把他的胳膊搂在我身上,直到今天我还为自己感到羞愧。A. crossed穿过;B. raised举起;C. bent弯曲;D. wrapped包,缠绕。根据下文his arms around me可知,儿子只是把他的胳膊搂在我身上。故选D。 14.考查形容词辨析。句意:只是把他的胳膊搂在我身上,直到今天我还为自己感到羞愧。A. proud自豪的;B. ashamed羞愧的;C. confident自信的;D. astonished震惊的。我表现如此之差,但是我的儿子如此包容,我对自己的易怒感到羞愧。故选B。 15.考查形容词辨析。句意:这个感恩节结果是完美的。A. fashionable时尚的;B. disappointing令人失望的;C. perfect完美的;D. effective有效的。根据下文The people I loved gathered around my table and dined just one choice of the pie.可知,因为有我爱的人聚集在我的身旁,所以这是个完美的感恩节。故选C。 16.考查名词辨析。句意:我父亲拿了一双不匹配的刀叉,但是没有任何抱怨。A. hesitation犹豫;B. doubt怀疑;C. complaint抱怨;D. permission许可。根据下文My daughter drew a picture of us where everyone smiled.可知,尽管父亲拿了一双不匹配的刀叉,但是没有任何抱怨,整个的气氛很快乐。故选C。 17.考查名词辨析。句意:儿子冒着风险告诉我一个道理,有时候我们最不喜欢拥抱的时候,却最需要拥抱。A. risk冒险;B. break休息;C. opportunity机会;D. lead榜样。因为我当时生气,很有可能会揍我儿子一顿,所以我儿子临危不惧,冒着风险来抱了我。故选A。 18.考查副词辨析。句意:儿子冒着风险告诉我一个道理,有时候我们最不喜欢拥抱的时候,却最需要拥抱。A. most最,非常;B. worst最坏地;C. best最好地;D. least最少。我当时生气,也不适合抱抱,应该是least huggable“最不适合拥抱的”。故选D。 19.考查动词辨析。句意:这是一颗万能药,没有介意你是否还礼。A. fits适合;B. goes走;C. agrees同意;D. matches匹配。one size fits for all“放之四海而皆准的,万能药”。故选A。 20.考查动词辨析。句意:这是一颗万能药,没有介意你是否还礼。A. receive收到;B. return归还,以……相报;C. recover恢复;D. remind提醒。这里是同类相关词,你收了别人的礼物,而且没有人在乎,你会不会还礼,这里其实是一种比喻的修辞,感恩节我儿子送了我一个拥抱,其实他也不期待我还给他拥抱。故选B。
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