Question

    I was doing some last-minute Christmas shopping in a toy store. A nicely dressed little girl was ______ the teddy bears beside her father ______ she saw a little boy walk in and stop in front of the Pokemon toys. His jacket was obviously too small. He had money in his hand. However, it looked no more than five dollars at most. He was with his father, and kept picking up the Pokemon video games. Each time he showed ______ to his father, his father shook his head, "No".

Rather disappointed, the boy gave up the video games and chose a book of stickers ______. After they walked away, the little girl ran over to the Pokemon video games. She excitedly picked up one ______ on top of the others, and ran toward the check-out. I picked up my purchases（购买物）and ______ the girl and her father.

Then, much to the little girl's satisfactory（满意）, the little boy and his father got in line ______ her and me. After the video was paid for and bagged, the little girl handed it back to the cashier（收银员）and said something to her in a low voice. The cashier smiled and put the ______ under the counter（柜台）. I was putting things in my bag when the little boy came up to the cashier. The cashier said, "Congratulations, you're my hundredth customer today, and you win a prize!" and she handed the boy the Pokemon game. The boy could hardly believe his ears. It was, he said, ______ what he had wanted! The little girl and her father had been standing at the doorway, and I saw the biggest and prettiest smile on that little girl I have seen in my life.

I suddenly understood that the world is not ______ into the strong who care and the weak who are cared for. We must each in turn care and be cared.

1.A.looking through B.looking up C.looking after D.looking down

2.A.while B.when C.after D.once

3.A.one B.it C.this D.they

4.A.also B.instead C.happily D.indeed

5.A.laying B.lying C.lied D.lain

6.A.accompanied B.helped C.kept D.followed

7.A.behind B.before C.between D.beyond.

8.A.basket B.bag C.bear D.gift

9.A.suddenly B.only C.exactly D.wonderfully

10.A.divided B.changed C.included D.cut

Answer

1.A

2.B

3.A

4.B

5.B

6.D

7.C

8.B

9.C

10.A

【解析】

本文讲述了一个善解人意的小女孩帮助给一个渴望得到圣诞礼物的小男孩一个礼物，这是一个没有强者和弱者的世界。

1.句意：一个穿着漂亮的小女孩正在爸爸旁边浏览这些泰迪熊，这时她看到一个小男孩走了进来，停在了口袋妖怪的玩具前。

A. looking through浏览，B. looking up抬头看，C. looking after照顾，D. looking down往下看。根据前文的“I was doing some last-minute Christmas shopping in a toy store.”可知，这是一个玩具商店，因此这个小女孩在浏览这些泰迪熊，故选A。

2.句意：一个穿着漂亮的小女孩正在爸爸旁边浏览这些泰迪熊，这时她看到一个小男孩走了进来，停在了口袋妖怪的玩具前。

A. while然而，B. when当……时候，C. after在……之后，D. once一旦。be doing sth when…正在做某事在这时……(发生了意料之外的事情)。故选B。

3.句意：每次他拿给父亲看时，他的父亲都摇摇头，说“不”。

A. one代指前面出现的单数名词；B. it代指前面出现的具体事物；C. this这个，D. they他们。根据前文的“kept picking up the Pokemon video games.”可知，他拿了其中一个口袋妖怪，因此用代词one，故选A。

4.句意：男孩很失望，他放弃了电子游戏，而选择了一本贴纸。

A. also也，B. instead反而，C. happily高兴地，D. indeed真正地。根据“the boy gave up the video games”可知，他放弃了电子游戏，而是选择了一本贴纸，故选B。

5.句意：她兴奋地捡起一个位于其他电子游戏之上的游戏，然后跑向结账处。

A. laying 摆放，B. lying躺，位于，C. lied撒谎，D. lain位于，躺。此处表示位于其他电子游戏之上，lie是不及物动词，因此用现在分词作后置定语， 故选B。

6.句意：我拿起买的东西，跟在女孩和她父亲后面。

A. accompanied陪伴，B. helped帮助，C. kept 保留，D. followed跟着。根据后文的“the little girl handed it back to the cashier（收银员）and said something to her in a low voice.”和“I was putting things in my bag when the little boy came up to the cashier.”可知，我在这个小女孩的后面，因此我跟在这个小女孩的后面。故选D。

7.句意：然后，令这个小女孩非常满意的是，小男孩和他的父亲在我和她之间排起了队。

A. behind 在……后面，B. before在……之前， C. between表示在两者之间，D. beyond超过。根据后文的“the little girl handed it back to the cashier（收银员）and said something to her in a low voice.”和“I was putting things in my bag when the little boy came up to the cashier.”可知，我在那个小女孩和那个小男孩之间，between…and…“在……和……之间”，故选C。

8.句意：那个收银员笑了，把袋子放在柜台下面。

A. basket 篮子，B. bag包，C. bear熊，D. gift礼物。根据前文的“After the video was paid for and bagged,”可知，此处指的是一个包，故选B。

9.句意：他说，这正是他想要的！

A. suddenly突然，B. only仅仅，C. exactly恰好地，正确地，D. wonderfully精彩地。根据前文的“He was with his father, and kept picking up the Pokemon video games.”可知，他一直在挑选口袋妖怪的游戏，这正是他想要的，故选C。

10.句意：我突然明白，世界上并没有把关爱人的强者和被关爱的弱者分开。

A. divided分开，B. changed 改变，C. included包括，D. cut切下。be divided into“被分成”，故选A。