Question

A young man was getting ready to graduate from college. For many months he had   16      a beautiful sports car in a dealer’s showroom, and knowing his father could well   17  it, he told him that was all he wanted.  

On the morning of his graduation day his father called him into his own study and told him how   18  he was to have such a fine son. He handed his son a beautiful gift box.   19  but slightly disappointed（失望）, the young man opened the box and found a lovely book.   20 , he raised his voice at his father and said, “With all your money you give me a book?” and rushed out of the house,   21  the book in the study. 

He did not contact his father for a whole year until one day he saw in the street an old man who looked like his father. He   22  he had to go back home and see his father.  

When he arrived at his father’s house, he was told that his father had been in hospital for a week. The moment he was about to leave for the hospital, he saw on the desk the   23  new book , just as he had left it one year ago. He opened it and began to turn the pages. Suddenly, a car key   24      from an envelope（信封）in the book. It had a tag（标签）with the dealer’s name, the same dealer who had the sports car. On the tag was the   25  of his graduation, and the words “ PAID IN FULL”. 

1.	A．expected B．enjoyed C．admired D．owned

2.	A．afford B．offer C．keep D．like

3.	A．encouraged B．comfortable C．proud D．moved

4.	A．Nervous B．Serious C．Careful D．Curious

5.	A．Calmly B．Angrily C．Excitedly D．Worriedly

6.	A．leaving B．putting C．forgetting D．throwing

7.	A．learned B．realized C．knew D．agreed

8.	A．much B．still C．only D．quite

9.	A．lost B．came C．appeared D．dropped

10.	A．picture B．place C．date D．sign

Answer

1.C

2.A

3.C

4.D

5.B

6.A

7.B

8.B

9.D

10.C

【解析】

试题分析：通过阅读本文我们可以知道这个年轻人一直希望拥有自己的一辆跑车，并且自己的父亲也买的起。结构在毕业那天父亲和他开了个小小的玩笑，把车钥匙夹在一本书里，和儿子闹了一场不小的误会。最后儿子又在书中发现了车钥匙，从中我们可以感觉到父亲对儿子深沉的爱。

1.词义辨析。四个选项分别表示期望、享受、羡慕和拥有。结合上下文可知本句意思是他一直在羡慕在经销商展厅里的一辆漂亮的跑车，故选C。

2.词义辨析。四个选项分别表示买的起、提供、保持和喜欢。结合上下文可知句意为：知道他的父亲绝对买的起。故选A。

3.根据下文to have such a fine son可知选C，他为有如此好的一个儿子感到骄傲。

4.词义辨析。四个选项分别表示紧张的、严肃的、细心地和焦急的。结合上下文可知句意为：紧张但是有点失望地，这个年轻人打开了这个盒子。故选D。

5.结合上下文描述可知这个年轻很生气，父亲完全买的起一辆跑车，却给自己一本书，因此他愤怒了。选B。

6.结合下文just as he had left it one year ago.可知他把书留在了桌子上，此处leave the book是冲出房间的伴随性动作，故用现在分词，选A。

7.动词辨析。四个选项分别表示认识到、意识到、知道和同意。结合上下文可知这是他看到这个老人后自然想到的，故选B,更为恰当。Learn强调经过一番思考教育后才知道。

8.结合下文just as he had left it one year ago.可知句意为这本仍旧新的书。故选B。

9.钥匙夹在书中，不经意间可能就是掉下来，故选D，落下，最为恰当。

10.联系下文of his graduation可知是毕业的日期，故选C。

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