Question

完形填空（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。

It was the first day of school. I had a new classmate, a little old lady with a warm smile.

She said, “Hi, young man! I'm Rose. I'm 87 years old. Can I give you a hug? ”

I said      , “Of course!”

“Why are you in college at    an age?” I asked.

She joked, “I'm here to meet a       husband, get married, have children, and then travel around the world.”

“No, seriously,” I asked.

“I always     of having a college education. Now I'm getting one!” she told me.

After a year, Rose became popular. She easily made friends wherever she went. She loved to dress up and she enjoyed the attention from     .

At the end of the semester we invited Rose to      at our party. I'll never forget what she taught     .

“We do not stop playing because we are old; we grow        because we stop playing. Here are the        of staying young. You have to laugh and find humor every      . You've got to have a dream. When you       your dreams, you die!” she said.

“There is a big     between growing old and growing up. Anybody can grow old. That doesn't take any talent or ability,” she added. “But to      , you have to find the chance in change. Have no regrets. We usually don't have regrets for what we did ,     rather for things we did not do.”

Finally we graduated from the college with Rose. One week     graduation, she died peacefully in her sleep. She taught us by example that it's never too late to be all you can possibly be.

1.A. slowly  B. happily  C. heavily        D. badly

2.A. so  B. this C. such D. that

3.A. rich  B. bad C. poor  D. short

4.A. hoped  B. wished C. wanted D. dreamed

5.A. another  B. the other C. the others    D. others

6.A. say  B. speak C. talk  D. discuss

7.A. us   B. her  C. him  D. them

8.A. young     B. old      C. tall    D. thin

9.A. stories   B. secrets  C. seasons  D. surveys

10.A. week  B. month  C. year  D. day

11.A. lose  B. have C. keep D. like

12.A. chance  B. change C. difference     D. problem

13.A. stand up  B. grow up C. grow old D. keep healthy

14.A. because    B. so    C. though    D. but

15.A. in      B. after    C. during        D. before

Answer

1.B

2.C

3.A

4.D

5.D

6.B

7.A

8.B

9.B

10.D

11.A

12.C

13.B

14.D

15.B

【解析】

试题分析：这篇短文主要讲了一个老太太在87岁的时候来上大学，他给我们分享了成功的秘诀，我们不能停止玩，因为不能玩了我们就老了，我们每天都要从生活中发现幽默。

1. I give you a hug?我可以给你一个拥抱吗?我高兴地说：“当然了。”

A. slowly缓慢地；B. happily高兴地；C. heavily猛烈地；D. badly糟糕地，故选B.

2. so那么，加形容词；B. this这个，C. such如此，修饰名词词组；D. that那个。故选C。

3. rich富有的；B. bad糟糕的；C. poor贫穷的；D. short短的，矮的。故选A。

4. hoped希望；B. wished希望；C. wanted想要；D. dreamed梦想，dream of doing梦想干某事。故选D。

5. another另一个的，后一般教单数名词；B. the other别的，形容词；C. the others别人，前面有具体的范围时使用；D. others别人，代词。故选D。

6. say说，强调说的内容；B. speak发言，演讲；C. talk 交谈； D. discuss讨论。根据句意，故选B。

7. us我们；B. her 她；C. him他；D. them他们。故选A。

8. young 年轻的；B. old老的； C. tall 高的；D. thin瘦的。故选B。

9. stories 故事；B. secrets秘诀；C. seasons 原因；D. surveys调查。故选B。

10. week周；B. month 月；C. year 年；D. day天。故故选D。

11. lose丢失；B. have有；C. keep 保持；D. like喜欢。故选A.

12. chance机会；B. change改变；C. difference不同；D. problem问题。故选C。

13. stand up站立；B. grow up长大；C. grow old变老；D. keep healthy保持健康。故选B。

14. because 因为；B. so所以；C. though 虽然；D. but但是。故选D。

15. in在……里；B. after 在……以后；C. during 在……期间；D. before在……以前。故选B。

考点：故事类短文