Question

阅读下面短文， 从短文后所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

Recently I understood the true meaning of love. That would have been, Kane, a boy. Kane was the two-year-old son of Joline, my new neighbor, who moved here from California.

Kane was born with hard sticks for    . And on that morning I        the effect that Kane’s physical        had on his family. But I also witnessed so much        that.

 I saw an extraordinary family that embraced this special child, a family that wouldn't allow Kane to know he was       . Joline had constructed a small cart just a few inches        the floor for his son to get around. Using his hands to move about, the cart       Kane to “go to” any place just as        else was able to do. Kane was more than just a member of the family, he was the       .

 Much later in my life, I came to        that God had sent this child to help some of us who just weren’t getting what        was all about. Even with my limited capacity for understanding at that time I knew that Kane was a        developed spirit with great wisdom.

 Kane demanded attention,        not because of his mobility challenges or other apparent shortcomings. In his mind, he had no        or shortcomings. The truth is that he received        because he was alive and real and had so much to offer.

 Kane was and        is lots of warm and powerful energy       to us all so we might learn that       ： Love surpasses all things. If you met this kid, you’d want him for a friend        he was with so much to       .

1.A. hands                                     B. feet                                   C. legs                                   D. arms

2.A. witnessed                         B.observed                            C. concluded                       D. mentioned

3.A. faults                             B. mistakes                           C. obstacles                          D. shortcomings

4.A. rather than                            B. more than                        C. other than                       D. or rather

5.A. irregular                                B. different                          C. normal                              D. unfortunate

6.A. down                             B. away                                 C. back                                  D. off

7.A. arranged                                B. allowed                            C. transformed                    D. removed

8.A. everybody                   B. somebody                        C. anybody                           D. nobody

9.A. symbol                                   B. signal                                C. soul                                   D. mark

10.A. recognize                            B. experience                      C.imagine                    D. realize

11.A. love                             B. confidence                      C. wisdom                   D. power

12.A. probably                    B. generally                          C. highly                                D. largely

13.A. and                                  B. but                                      C.or                                       D. as

14.A. commitments                B. promises                           C. expectations          D. challenges

15.A. attention                       B. attraction                            C. description                      D. impression

16.A. even                                     B. yet                                     C. almost                               D. still

17.A. created                                B. released                           C. sent                                   D. responded

18.A. lesson                                  B. message                           C. notice                               D. note

19.A. once                                     B. while                                 C. before                              D. because

20.A.receive                                 B. give                                   C. handle                              D. change

Answer

1.C

2.A

3.D

4.B

5.B

6.D

7.B

8.A

9.C

10.D

11.A

12.C

13.B

14.D

15.A

16.D

17.C

18.A

19.D

20.B

【解析】

试题分析：文章介绍作者的邻居的孩子Kane天生腿有毛病，但是家人缺对他细心照顾，不让他感到与众不同，Kane虽然有残疾，但是却很聪明，给周围的人带来很多快乐，这些都让作者感受到：爱能战胜一切。

1.考查名词辨析：A. hands手，B. feet脚，C. legs腿，D. arms膀子，从下文的：Using his hands to move about, 可知Kane天生的腿有毛病，选C

2.考查动词辨析：A. witnessed见证，B.observed观察，C. concluded下结论，D. mentioned提到，从下文的：But I also witnessed so much       that.可知那天早上我见证了Kane的身体的缺点给他的家庭带来的影响。选A

3.考查名词辨析：A. faults过失，B. mistakes错误，C. obstacles障碍，D. shortcomings缺点，缺陷，从下文because of his mobility challenges or other apparent shortcomings.可知Kane天生腿就有缺陷，选D

4.考查词组辨析：A. rather than而不是，B. more than多于，不仅仅，C. other than除了，D. or rather更确切的说，从下文可知作者看见的不仅仅这些，选B

5.考查形容词辨析：A. irregular不规则的，B. different不同的，C. normal正常的，D. unfortunate不幸的，作者见到一个了不起的家庭拥抱这个特殊的孩子，一个不愿意让孩子知道他是不同的家庭。选B

6.考查副词辨析：A. down向下，B. away远，C. back     后面，D. off离开，为他儿子做的一个离地面只有几英寸的小推车让他儿子可以到处走动。选D

7.考查动词辨析：A. arranged安排，B. allowed允许，C. transformed转变，D. removed消除，Joline使用手移动，手推车允许Kane到其他任何人能到的地方。选B

8.考查代词辨析：A. everybody每个人，B. somebody一些人，C. anybody任何人，D. nobody没有人，Joline使用手移动，手推车允许Kane到其他任何人能到的地方。选A

9.考查名词辨析：A. symbol象征，B. signal信号，C. soul灵魂，D. mark标志，记号，Kane不仅仅是一个家庭成员，他是这个家庭的灵魂。选C

10.考查动词辨析：A. recognize认出，B. experience体验，C.imagine想象，D. realize意识到，后来我逐渐意识到上帝派这个孩子来帮助我们中的一些不知道爱是什么的人。选D

11.考查名词辨析：A. love爱，B. confidence自信，C. wisdom智慧，D. power权力，从上文的：Recently I understood the true meaning of love.可知是Kane让作者知道爱是什么，选A

12.考查副词辨析：A. probably可能，B. generally总的来说，C. highly高度的，D. largely主要地，我知道Kane开发程度很高是非常聪明的。选C

13.考查连词辨析：A. and并且，B. but但是，C.or或者，D. as正如，Kane需要关注，但是不仅是因为他的行动困难和其他明显的缺陷，这里表示转折关系，选B

14.考查名词辨析：A. commitments承诺，奉献，B. promises诺言，C. expectations期待，D. challenges挑战，从上文的：not because of his mobility challenges or other apparent shortcomings.可知Kane认为自己没有挑战也没有缺陷，选D

15.考查名词辨析：A. attention注意，B. attraction吸引力，C. description描述，D impression印象，事实上，他得到关注是因为他是活泼的，真实的，可以提供很多东西。选A

16.考查副词辨析：A. even甚至，B. yet然而，C. almost几乎，D. still仍然，Kane过去是，现在仍然是送给我们很多人温暖的有力的能量的来源。选D

17.考查动词辨析：A. created 创造，B. released释放，C. sent派，送，D. responded回答，这里用过去分词做定语，说明Kane会送给我们很多能量，选C

18.考查名词辨析：A. lesson功课，道理，B. message信息，C. notice通知，D. note注释，钞票，冒号后面的内容：Love surpasses all things.是作者要讲的道理，选A

19.考查连词辨析：A. once一旦，B. while      当…时候，虽然，然而，C. before在…前面，D. because因为，如果你遇到这个男孩，你会想和他交朋友，因为他有这么多的东西可以给与。选D

20.考查动词辨析：A.receive收到，B. give给，C. handle       处理，D. change改变，从上文的：because he was alive and real and had so much to offer.可知他有这么多的东西可以给与。选B

考点：考查人生百味类短文