Question

A first-grade student whose best friend is battling cancer thought that hours of playing and telling jokes was not enough - he wanted to show his buddy just how he understood the       time he was going through.

Seven-year-old Vincent Butterfield       the only way was to cut off his hair in support of his best friend Zac who lost his hair through chemotherapy(化疗).

Zac Gossage is receiving treatment but       goes to Union Central Elementary School in Missouri every day,       that's where he gets to play on the swing with Vincent. Vincent found out that Zac might       his hair because of the chemotherapy treatment. So one day, he showed up in the first grade class wearing a       . He said to his teacher Mrs. Koester, "I have a surprise for Zac." And he pulled off his cap and other       saw that he already had all his hair     off.

"I did it just to make Zac feel he's not the only one without any     ." said Vincent.Vincent has also been raising money for his best friend after learning how       his chemotherapy treatments are. He asked his mother to make       than 20 scarves and gloves. He and his mother       them at the price of 10 dollars each, raising over $200 for Zac. The encouragement from Vincent seems to be working. Though Zac is receiving treatments, he has       missed any days of school. He knows that Vincent is out on the playground, waiting for him at break.

When asked       friendship was, Vincent looked at his friend Zac, thought for a(an)       and responded,"It's a beautiful thing."

Clearly, wisdom doesn't always come with age.

1.A. hard    B. excitingC. unpleasantD. pleasant

2.A. decidedB. refusedC. agreedD. disliked

3.A. ever    B. neverC. justD. still

4.A. thoughB. butC. becauseD. so

5.A. raise    B. addC. loseD. fall

6.A. maskB. scarfC. gloveD. cap

7.A. teachersB. kidsC. parentsD. patients

8.A. pulledB. sentC. cutD. put

9.A. friendsB. moneyC. clothesD. hair

10.A. expensiveB. successfulC. importantD. meaningful

11.A. fewerB. moreC. worseD. better

12.A. madeB. donatedC. soldD. collected

13.A. alreadyB. alwaysC. nearlyD. hardly

14.A. howB. whatC. whereD. which

15.A. momentB. hourC. morningD. day

Answer

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1.A

2.A

3.D

4.C

5.C

6.D

7.B

8.C

9.D

10.A

11.B

12.C

13.D

14.B

15.A

【解析】

试题分析：七岁的Vincent是一个一年级的学生，他最好的朋友Zac正在跟癌症作斗争。他认为跟他玩和讲故事还不够。为了支持小伙伴做化疗，他也剃光了自己的头发。还和妈妈一起卖掉自己做的手套和围巾，给朋友捐款。因为有好朋友的牵挂和陪伴和支持，Zac一直坚持治疗和上学。七岁的Vincent用自己的行动诠释了伟大的友谊。

1.考查形容词及语境的理解。A. hard艰苦的；B. exciting令人兴奋的；C. unpleasant高兴的；D. pleasant令人愉快的。他想要让他的好友他是理解他正经历着多么艰苦难熬的日子。得了癌症（cancer）应该是很难熬。所以选A。

2.2】考查动词及语境的理解。A. decided决定；B. refused拒绝；C. agreed同意；D. disliked不喜欢。七岁的Vincent Butterfield 决定：唯一方法就是剃光他的头发来支持他最好的朋友Zac因为化疗而掉光了他的头发。结合上下文可知，选A。

3.3】考查副词及语境的理解。A. ever曾经；B. never从不；C. just仅仅；D. still仍。他一边治病一边仍然去学校。所以选D符合语境。

4.4】考查连词及语境的理解。A. though尽管；B. but但是；C. because因为；D. so所以。因为这就是他与 Vincent玩秋千的地方。他上学因为他想和好朋友一起玩。所以选C。

5.5】考查动词及语境的理解。A. raise提高；B. add添加；C. lose失去；D. fall落下。Vincent发现Zac可能会化疗治疗儿掉光头发。所以选C。

6.6】考查名词及语境的理解。A. mask面具；B. scarf围巾；C. glove手套；D. cap帽子。所以一天，他出现在一年级的教室戴着帽子。后面有he pulled off his cap。所以选D。

7.7】考查名词及语境的理解。A. teachers教师；B. kids孩子；C. parents父母；D. patients病人。他摘掉他的帽子，其他孩子看见他已经把他的头发都剪掉了。Vincent Butterfield也只有7岁，是个孩子。所以选B。

8.8】考查动词及语境的理解。A. pulled拉；B. sent发送；C. cut剪切；D. put放。他要给他的好朋友一个惊喜。因为化疗他没了头发，他想和他一样以支持他。所以选C。

9.9】考查名词及语境的理解。A. friends朋友；B. money钱；C. clothes衣服；D. hair头发。Vincent 说：我这么做只是想让Zac觉得他不是唯一一个没有头发的人。结合语境可知选D。

从 Vincent 鼓励似乎工作。虽然扎克接受治疗，他已经错过了学校的任何一天的 28。他知道 Vincent 是出在操场上，等待着他在休息。问 29 友谊的时候，Vincent 看着他的朋友 Zac，a(an) 30 想想，回答说，"它是一个美丽的东西"。显然，随着年龄的增长并不总是来的智慧。

10.0】考查形容词及语境的理解。A. expensive昂贵的；B. successful成功的；C. important重要的；D. meaningful有意义的。在他知道Zac的化疗费用很贵后，Vincent 也给他最好的朋友Zac捐了款。所以选A。

11.1】考查动词及语境的理解。A. fewer更少；B. more更多；C. worse更糟、更差D. better更好。他请他的母亲做了围巾还有手套一共有20多条/副。more than多于。表数量。所以选B。

12.2】考查动词及语境的理解。A. made制造；B. donated捐赠；C. sold出售；D. collected收集。所以他和他母亲以每个/副10 美元的价格卖掉，为 Zac 募集200 多美元。选C。

13.3】考查副词及语境的理解。A. already已经；B. always总是；C. nearly几乎；D. hardly几乎不。因为后面说他知道Vincent会在课间休息在操场上等着他，所以这里应该是：Zac几乎没有缺过课。所以选D。

14.4】考查疑问词及语境的理解。A. how如何；B. what什么；C. where哪里；D. which哪一个。当被问到友谊是什么时，Vincent看着他的朋友Zac说：友谊是很美的东西。所以选B。

15.5】考查名词及语境的理解。A. moment片刻；B. hour小时；C. morning早上；D. day白天。for a moment片刻更符合逻辑。意思是：他想了一想然后回答。所以选A。

考点：故事类阅读。