Question

When I was in the seventh grade，I had problems behaving.My heart was in the right place，but I couldn't always follow the rules.I played many ______ on my schoolmates.Once，I even pulled a girl's hair on the school bus to get her attention.As a result，I was often sent to the office of the headmaster.

______ I hated going there，I did not hate the headmaster，Mr.Ratcliff.

Mr.Ratcliff was a kind，elderly man.He often spanked me when I didn't behave well.It didn't hurt at all，but it ______ hurt my feelings.

When I got called to Mr.Ratcliff's office for the sixth time，I had no idea ______ I had done.So as I walked down there，I felt very ______.I went into his office，sat down，and looked at the floor.Then he said the last thing I expected to hear：“Kevin，I've heard you've been behaving really ______ lately.I want you to know how proud I am of you，and I just called you down to my office to give you a candy.”

“Really？” I was surprised.

“Yes.Now you can take that candy and go back to class.”

I ______ the candy with me as if it was a gold coin.When I got into my classroom，I bragged to my classmates about what happened，excitedly.______，I wasn't so bad.

Mr.Ratcliff was really kind.He made me ______ that I was just a kid who had problems with behavior.He bought some candies and took the time to notice me when I got something — anything — right.Mr.Ratcliff gave me some ______ by giving me some love.I will just remember him for the rest of my life.

1.A. sports    B. games    C. tricks

2.A. Although    B. Because    C. Since

3.A. would    B. should    C. must

4.A. how    B. what    C. where

5.A. happy    B. nervous    C. cool

6.A. badly    B. clearly    C. well

7.A. carried    B. mixed    C. covered

8.A. At first    B. For example    C. After all

9.A. refuse    B. realize    C. suggest

10.A. hope    B. pity    C. weight

Answer

1.C

2.A

3.A

4.B

5.B

6.C

7.A

8.C

9.B

10.A

【解析】本篇文章难度适中，主要讲述我很调皮，不遵守规定。当我走进校长办公室时，心里很忐忑，但是校长没有惩罚我，而奖励了我一块糖，表扬我表现地好，这件事让我改变了很多。

1.句意“我对同学做了许多的恶作剧”。本题考查名词辨析。A.运动；B.游戏；C.，捣蛋，恶作剧。根据I even pulled a girl's hair on the school bus to get her attention可知，我在校车上拉女孩的头发，属于恶作剧，且根据play tricks可知，故选C。

2.句意“尽管我恨去那里，但是我不恨校长”。本题考查连词辨析。A.尽管（引导让步状语从句）；B.因为（引导原因状语从句）；C.自从（引导时间状语从句）。根据Mr.Ratcliff was a kind，elderly man.He often spanked me when I didn't behave well可知，校长人很友善，且表示让步，故选A。

3.句意“尽管这个不会伤害我，但会伤害我的感情”本题考查情态动词辨析。A.能，会；B.应该；C.一定。根据句意可知，表示“能，会”，且为过去时，故选A。

4.句意“我不知道我做了什么”。本题考查宾语从句的连接词。A.如何；B.什么；C.在哪里。根据句子可知，空处缺少宾语，且译为“什么”，故选B。

5.句意“我走到那，感觉非常紧张”。本题考查形容词辨析。A.高兴的；B.紧张的；C.冷酷的。根据I had no idea ___4___ I had done可知，我不知道我做错了什么，所以我感到很紧张，故选B。

6.句意“凯文，我听说你最近表现地很好”。本题考查副词辨析。A.坏地；B.清楚地；C.好地。根据I want you to know how proud I am of you，and I just called you down to my office to give you a candy可知，校长以我为自豪，并奖励我一块糖，说明我表现地好。故选C。

7.句意“我拿着糖，它好像是金牌”。本题考查动词辨析。A.携带；B.混合；C.覆盖。根据Yes.Now you can take that candy and go back to class可知，我应该拿着糖回教室，故选A。

8.句意“毕竟，我不是如此地坏”。本题考查介词辨析。A.首先；B.例如；C.毕竟。根据I bragged to my classmates about what happened，excitedly可知，我向同学们自夸，我并不坏，故选C。

9.句意“他让我意识到我仅仅是一个行为方面有麻烦的小孩”。本题考查动词辨析。A.拒绝；B.意识到；C.建议。根据文意可知，校长的行为让我意识到我仅仅在行为方面有问题。故选B。

10.句意“拉特克里夫先生通过给我爱给了我希望”。本题考查名词辨析。A.希望；B.遗憾；C.体重。根据I will just remember him for the rest of my life可知，校长通过给我一些爱给了我希望，故选A。