Question

       阅读下面短文，掌握其大意， 然后从各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项标号涂黑。

       As a child, there was nothing I liked better than Sunday afternoons at my grandfather’s farm． 1by miles of winding stone walls, the house provided   2hours of fun for a city kid．

       I can still remember one   3when I was eight years old．I’d wanted   4anything to be allowed to climb the walls surrounding the property．The walls were old; some stones were   5, others loose．Still, my desire to scramble （爬）across those walls   6so strong that finally, one spring weekend, I took all my  7and entered the living room, where the  8had gathered after Sunday dinner．

       “I, I wanna climb the stone walls,” I said hesitantly．  9a chorus （齐声）went up from the women in the room．“Heavens, no!” they cried．“You’ll hurt yourself!” I wasn’t too   10; the response was just as I’d expected．But   11I could leave the room, I was   12by my grandfather’s loud voice．“Now   13just a minute,” I heard him say．“Let the boy climb the stone walls．  14, he has to learn to do things for himself．”

       For the next two hours I climbed those old walls and had the time of my   15．Later when I told my grandfather about my   16, I’ll never forget what he said．“Fred,” he said, smiling, “you made this day a （an）   17day just by being yourself．Always remember, there’s only one person in this whole world like you, and I like you exactly as you are．”

       Many years have passed since then, and today I   18the television program Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood, seen by millions of children．There have been   19over the years, but one thing   20the same: my suggestion to children at the end of almost every visit．“There’s only one person in this whole world like you,” the kids can hear me say, “and people can like you exactly as you are．”

1.A．Covered                  B．Surrounded          C．Extended             D．Spread

2.A．meaningless             B．short                   C．endless                D．imaginable

3.A．morning                  B．afternoon             C．evening               D．daytime

4.A．more than                B．as well as         C．rather than           D．other than

5.A．remaining                B．left                      C．tight                    D．missing

6.A．built                        B．went                   C．grew                   D．turned

7.A．trouble                    B．mind                   C．courage               D．heart

8.A．adults                      B．relations              C．men                    D．women

9.A．Soon                    B．Hurriedly             C．Frequently           D．Immediately

10.A．excited                  B．sad                     C．disappointed        D．pleased

11.A．after                      B．before                 C．as                       D．when

12.A．encouraged            B．asked                  C．allowed               D．stopped

13.A．keep up                 B．hold on                C．hold up              D．keep on

14.A．Anyway              B．However             C．Therefore            D．Thus

15.A．childhood               B．play                    C．life                      D．Sunday

16.A．action                    B．adventure            C．story             D．happiness

17.A．special                   B．interesting            C．common             D．beautiful

18.A．own                      B．like                     C．hold                    D．host

19.A．jobs                       B．events                 C．adventures           D．changes

20.A．remains                 B．develops              C．becomes             D．seems

Answer

1.B

2.C

3.B

4.A

5.D                               

6.C

7.C

8.A

9.D

10.C                            

11.B

12.D

13.B

14.A

15.C                            

16.B

17.A

18.D

19.D

20.A