Question

完形填空  先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后在每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。

You may not think that having a good family is a problem. But for me, it was. I had to ______ the problem of being the youngest.

We live in a small town of Pennsylvania, US. There are three of us girls: Amanda, Theresa and me, the youngest. People would say things to me like "Your sisters are so pretty! You're really   ______ like them." That made me sad.

At school, all of my teachers had taught my sisters. On the first day of school, they would always say, "Oh, the youngest of the three! ______you're just like your sisters. They are such wonderful students," People always compared（比较）me with my sisters, ______ I would compare myself with them, too. I began to work hard to be______ 1ike them. What my sisters did, I did, too. And I did even more. ______ ,I became drum major（指挥）of our school's band（乐队）. Both Amanda and Theresa had been drum majors. I became editor of the school's newspaper; Theresa had been the editor two years before.

But last year, Amanda and Theresa left ______. Now I'm by myself at junior high. Everyone ______  me, because I'm the drum major and the newspaper's editor. Now I don't feel like a Smith girl any more -I feel like myself. I'm ______ of doing all of the same great things that my sisters did. And the  ______ thing I did was learn to stop comparing myself with them.

1.A. cover        B. face       C. solve         D. check

2.A. something    B. anything    C. everything    D. nothing

3.A. think        B. wish      C. hope        D. agree

4.A. so         B. but         C. as          D. because

5.A. ever       B. very       C. more         D. most

6.A. At once    B. At last    C. At all        D. At least

7.A. school     B. home       C. the band      D. the newspaper

8.A. supports    B. protects   C. encourages    D. knows

9.A. tired       B. proud        C. careful       D. afraid

10.A. first      B. last        C. best        D. Worst

Answer

1.B

2.D

3.C

4.A

5.C

6.B

7.A

8.D

9.B

10.C

【解析】

试题分析：这篇文章讲的是作者在小时候常常跟她的姐姐们作比较，做她的姐姐妹喜欢做的事，但现在所做的最好的事情就是不再与他们进行比较，做真实的自己。

1.B考查动词与语境理解。A. Cover覆盖；B. Face面对；C. Solve解决；D. Check检查。句意：我不得不面对最小的问题。根据句意及语境是她要面对是姐妹中最小的问题，故选B。

2.D考查不定代词与语境理解。A. Something一些事情；B. Anything任何事情；C. Everything每件事情；D. Nothing没有事情。你的姐姐们这么漂亮，你确实一点也不像她们。根据下文That made me sad.（这使我很悲伤）可知是别人说我没有像我姐姐们的地方，故选D。

3.C考查动词与语境理解。A. think 认为；B. Wish希望；C. Hope希望；D. Agree同意。句意：希望你想你的姐姐。根据句意及题干分析此题应选C，wish一般指难以实现的愿望。

4.A考查连词与语境理解。A. so 因此；B. But但是；C. As作为；D. Because因为。句意：因此我也会把我自己和她们比较。根据句意及语境此题应选A。

5.C考查副词与语境理解。A. Ever曾经；B. Very非常；C. More更多；D. Most最多。句意：为了更加像她们我开始努力学习。根据句意及语境是为了更加像她们我开始努力学习，故选C。

6.B考查词组与语境理解。A. At once立刻；B. At last 最后；C. At all根本，究竟；D. At least至少。句意：最终我成了学校乐队的指挥。根据句意及语境此题应选B。

7.A考查名词与语境理解。A. school学校； B. Home家；C. the band乐队；D. the newspaper报纸。句意：但去年 Amanda和 Theresa毕业了。毕业是leave school，故选A。

8.D考查动词与语境理解。A. supports 支持；B. Protects保护；C. Encourages鼓励；D. Knows知道。句意：每个人都认识我因为我是学校乐队的指挥和报纸的编辑。根据句意及语境是因为因为我是学校乐队的指挥和报纸的编辑所以每个人都认识我，故选D。

9.B考查形容词与语境理解。A. Tired疲劳；B. Proud骄傲；C. Careful细心；D. Afraid害怕。句意：我很骄傲我做了和我姐姐们做的一样的伟大的事情。根据句意及语境此题应选B。

10.

考点：日常生活类短文。