Question

There is one showing love．and there's another not responding in time．During lifetime, however, it turns out to be a regret and we always think of making it up when it's gone．

A father sat at his desk staring over his monthly bills 21 his young son rushed in and 22  ．"Dad．because this is your birthday and you're 55 years old, I'm going to give you 55 23 ．one for each year!" When the boy started 24  his agreement, the father exclaimed, "Oh．Andrew, don't do it now; I'm too 25  !" The youngster immediately 26  silent as tears welled up in his big blue eyes．27  the father said, "You can finish later．"

The boy said nothing but quietly 28  ,disappointment written 29  his face．That evening the father said, "Come and finish the 30  kisses now．Andrew!" But the boy didn't respond．

Unfortunately, a few days later after this incident, the boy had an   31  and was drowned．His 32  father wrote．"If only I 33  tell him how much I regret my thoughtless 34 ,and could be assured that he knows how much my heart is 35  ．"

Love is a two-way street．Any loving act must be warmly accepted 36  it will be taken as rejection and can 37  a scar．If we are too busy to give and 38  love, we are too busy! Nothing is more important than 39  with love to the cry for love from those who are near and precious to us, because there may be no 40  at all as in the case of the little boy．

1.	A．while B．before C．as D．when

2.	A．announced B．laughed C．replied D．added

3.	A．gifts B．kisses C．cards D．wishes

4.	A．coming up with B．getting away with C．looking forward D．getting on with

5.	A．angry B．busy C．glad D．curious

6.	A．felt B．went C．fell D．looked

7.	A．Excitedly B．Nervously C．Jokingly D．Apologetically

8.	A．turned away B．calmed down C．walked away D．set off

9.	A．over B．through C．against D．within

10.	A．unfinished B．loving C．comforting D．caring

11.	A．operation B．event C．accident D．injury

12.	A．beloved B．unlucky C．considerate D．heartbroken

13.	A．would B．should C．must D．could

14.A words                      B．comments    C．questions          D．accounts

15.	A．racing B．aching C．sinking D．beating

16.	A．but B．and C．yet D．or

17.	A．remain B．leave C．stay D．keep

18.	A．spread B．hold C．receive D．catch

19.	A．coming B．accepting C．learning D．responding

20.	A．chance B．regret C．time D．story

Answer

1.D

2.A

3.B

4.C

5.B

6.C

7.D

8.C

9.A

10.B

11.C

12.D

13.D

14.A

15.B

16.D

17.B

18.C

19.D

20.A

【解析】

试题分析：

1.考查单词意思，while意思“当…时候”，before意思“在…之前”，as意思“当…时候”，表示两件事情同时发生，when意思“当…时候”，后跟短暂性动词，句子意思“当小儿子跑进来时，正凝视着每月账单的爸爸坐在桌子旁”，所以选D

2.考查单词意思，announced意思“宣布”，laughed意思“笑”，replied意思“回复”，added意思“增加”，句子意思“当小儿子跑进来时宣布”，所以选A

3.由第三段的第二行kisses now可以知道答案，句子意思“我讲给你一个吻”，所以选B

4.考查词组意思，coming up with意思“提出”，getting away with意思“逃脱处罚”，looking forward意思“希望”，getting on with意思“相处”，句子意思“当男孩开始希望得到他的同意时”，所以选C

5.由最后一段的第二行If we are too busy to give可以知道答案，句子意思“我太忙了”，所以选B

6.考查单词意思，felt意思“感觉”，went意思“走”，fell意思“摔倒”，looked意思“看”，句子意思“当他的眼泪从他的大的蓝眼睛流下时小孩子立即感觉到沉默”，所以选C

7.爸爸看到小孩子在流泪，意识到自己的错误，句子意思“爸爸抱歉地说”，所以选D

8.考查词组意思，turned away意思“辞退”，calmed down意思“冷静”，walked away意思“走开”，set off意思“出发”，句子意思“小男孩什么都没说静静地走开了”，所以选C

9.固定搭配，write over意思“重写”，句子意思“失望重写在她的脸上”，所以选A

10.由最后一段的第一行Any loving act must be warmly accepted…可以知道答案，句子意思“来完成你的爱之吻”，所以选B

11.由后面的句子was drowned可以知道他出事故了，句子意思“男孩发生了事故淹死了”，所以选C

12.由前面句子was drowned可以知道他爸爸非常伤心，句子意思“他的悲伤的爸爸写到”，所以选D

13.could用于假设的条件句，句子意思“如果仅仅我能告诉你对于欠考虑的话是多么后悔”，所以选D

14.由前面的句子don't do it now; I'm too busy可以知道是欠考虑的话，句子意思“如果仅仅我能告诉你对于欠考虑的话是多么后悔”，所以选A

15.由前面的句子was drowned可以知道他爸爸很伤心，心很痛，句子意思“保证让他知道我的新有多么的痛”，所以选B

16.考查单词意思, but意思“但是”，and意思“和”，yet意思“但是”，or意思“否则”，句子意思“任何一个爱的行动都要热情接受否则它将被作为拒绝接受”，所以选D

17.考查单词意思，remain意思“保持”，leave意思“留下”，stay意思“停留”，keep意思“保持”，句子意思“能留下的只是精神创伤”，所以选C

18.考查单词意思，spread意思“展开”，hold意思“拿住”，receive意思“接受”，catch意思“赶上”，句子意思“如果我们太忙以至于不能给爱和接受爱”，所以选B

19.考查单词意思，coming意思“来”，accepting意思“接受”，learning意思“学习”，responding意思“反应”，句子意思“什么都没有对爱的行动作出反应重要”，所以选D

20.考查单词意思，chance意思“机会”，regret意思“后悔”，time意思“时间”，story意思“故事”，句子意思“对于这个小男孩来说没有任何机会”,所以选A

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