Question

A gentle wind blew through Jennifer's hair．The golden red sun was  46  ．She was on the beach，looking up at the ball．She was amazed by its  47  ，deep red in the middle， 48    fading into yellow. She could hear nothing but the  49  and the seagulls flying up above in the sky．

The atmosphere  50   her．After all she had been through，this is what she  51  ．“ It’s getting late，”she thought，“I must go home，my parents will be  52  where I am．”She wondered how her parents would react，when she got home after the three days she was 53 .

The sun had set by now and it was getting  54  ．She tried to imagine having her favorite 55  on until she saw her front door It seemed different.   56   had taken care of the outside garden for days．She was  57  : her father was usually so strict about keeping everything clean and tidy, and now…It all seemed  58  ．She couldn't understand what was going on．

She entered the  59  ．First，she went into the kitchen where she saw a(n)  60  written by her father．It said：“Dear Ellen，there is some coffee ready, I went  61  ．”Ellen was her mother but—where was she? On the right side of the hallway was her  62  room．She went in．Then she saw her mother, lying on the bed sleeping．Her  63  looked so tired，as if she hadn’t  64  for days．She was really pale．Jenny just fell asleep beside her．When Jennifer woke up she found something  65  ．She was in her cosy bed in her nightclothes．

It felt so good being back home．Suddenly she heard a voice．“Are you feeling better  now, dear? You know you got us very, very scared．”

1.A．rising     B．setting      C．shining          D．smiling

2.A．shape      B．shadow       C．size             D．color

3.A．quickly        B．partly       C．softly           D．probably

4.A．waves      B．boats        C．trees            D．sands

5.A．relaxed        B．puzzled      C．disappointed     D．interrupted

6.A．understood B．considered   C．needed           D．regretted

7.A．discussing B．finding      C．asking           D．wondering

8.A．alive      B．asleep       C．missing          D．hardworking

9.A．sunny      B．warm         C．cold             D．cloudy

10.A．glasses       B．hat          C．skirt            D．jacket

11.A．Somebody    B．Nobody     C．Mother           D．Father

12.A．shocked       B．scared       C．exhausted        D．comforted

13.A．beautified    B．rearranged   C．deserted         D．destroyed

14.A．garden        B．bedroom      C．yard             D．house

15.A．book          B．note         C．article          D．poste

16.A．1ooking       B．working      C．fishing          D．sightseeing

17.A．own           B．parents’    C．sister’s        D．brother’s

18.A．gesture       B．body         C．face             D．eyes

19.A．studied       B．slept        C．exercised        D．moved

20.A．different B．new          C．precious         D．dangerous

Answer

1.B

2.D

3.C

4.A

5.A

6.C

7.D

8.C

9.C

10.D

11.B

12.A

13.C

14.D

15.B

16.B

17.B

18.C

19.B

20.A

【解析】本文讲述了一个女孩在失踪三天后回到家中，发现父母为了找他而筋疲力尽，但却没有责怪她的故事。

1.动词辨析。根据第三段的The sun had set,可知答案为B.

2.名词辨析。根据后面所写的颜色，可知是color.

3.形容词辨析。红色慢慢地变成黄色，因为太阳落山是很慢的。

4.上下文串联。从上文可知，女孩在海边，故应选A.

5.动词辨析。这样的气候是他很舒服，其余均不符合语境。

6.动词辨析。根据句意，在经历了所有这些事情后，这就是她所需要的。

7.动词辨析。父母亲一定很想知道(wonder)她在哪里。

8.动词辨析。在她失踪(missing)三天之后回到家，他想知道父母的反应。

9.形容词辨析。天黑了，当然变得越来越冷了。

10.名词辨析。因为冷，她想象着自己穿着夹克衫。have…on穿着

11.不定代词辨析。她失踪后，没有人(nobody)再去照顾花园。

12.形容词辨析。父亲一向对花园的干净和整洁很严格。所以看到花园几天没修理，她感到很惊讶。

13.形容词辨析。花园没人照顾，似乎被遗弃了(deserted).

14.名词辨析。前面提到她看到了前门，所以现在走进家里(house).

15.名词辨析。根据后面的内容可知，这是父亲给母亲留的便条。

16.动词辨析。父亲应该去工作，而不是去钓鱼或观光。

17.上下文串联。根据后面妈妈睡在房间，可只是父母亲的房间。

18.名词辨析。母亲面容(face)憔悴。

19.常识题。母亲看上去很累，好像好几天为睡觉了。

20.形容词辨析。她在母亲旁边睡下，而醒来时发现自己穿着睡衣睡在自己的床上，所以是different.