Question

It was in my high school science class. I was doing a task in front of the classroom with my favorite shirt on.

A ____ came，“Nice shirt，” I smiled from ear to ear. Then another voice said，“That shirt belonged to my dad. Greg's mother works for my family. We were going to ____ that shirt away，but gave it to her ____.” I was speechless. I wanted to hide.

I ____ the shirt in the back of the closet and told my mum what had happened. She then dialed her ____，“I will no longer work for your family，” she told him. That night，Mom told my dad that she couldn't clean anymore; she knew her life's ____ was something greater.

The next morning，she ____ with the personnel manager at the Board of Education. He told her that without a proper education，she could not teach. So Mom decided to ____ a university.

After the first year in college，she went back to the personnel manager. He said，“You are ____，aren't you? I think I have a ____ for you as a teacher's assistant. This opportunity deals with children who are mentally challenged with little or no chance of____.” Mom accepted the opportunity very ____.

For almost five years，as a teacher's assistant，she saw teacher after teacher give up on the children and quit，feeling ____.Then one day，the personnel manager and the principal ____ in her classroom. The principal said，“We have watched how you ____ the children and how they communicate with you and admire your hard­working ____ over the last five years. We are all in agreement that you ____ be the teacher of this class.”

My mom spent more than 20 years there.____ her career，she was voted Teacher of the Year. All of this came about because of the ____ comment made in the classroom that day. Mom showed me how to handle ____ situations and never give up.

1.A. noise         B．voice         C．sound      D．tune

2.A. get          B．take           C．carry       D．throw

3.A. otherwise  B．anyhow        C．instead     D．actually

4.A. settled       B．pushed         C．stored      D．put

5.A. teacher      B．employer     C．director   D．adviser

6.A. purpose       B．encouragement  C．achievement D．victory

7.A. went          B．met           C．worked     D．stayed

8.A. visit        B．continue     C．attend      D．prepare

9.A. serious      B．fortunate    C．careful     D．responsible

10.A. career      B．duty           C．position  D．part

11.A. learning  B．judging       C．obeying     D．imagining

12.A. patiently    B．eagerly        C．successfully D．skillfully

13.A. upset       B. frightened    C．guilty      D．ashamed

14.A. looked up  B. went up        C．took up      D．showed up

15.A. believe    B．protect         C．treat        D．receive

16.A. spirit     B．intention       C．action     D．attempt

17.A. must       B．would          C．might      D．should

18.A. At          B．During         C．On          D．With

19.A. worthless  B．thoughtless     C．hopeless  D．helpless

20.A. challenging B．different       C．dangerous  D．Strange

Answer

1.B

2.D

3.C

4.D

5.B

6.A

7.B

8.C

9.A

10.C

11.A

12.B

13.A

14.D

15.C

16.A

17.D

18.B

19.B

20.A

【解析】

试题分析：本文是一篇故事类。主要讲述了作者被他妈妈的雇主侮辱，最终他妈妈放弃在他家里工作，然后去追求更大的梦想，于是选择了继续上大学，在大学期间作为老师的助理，由于妈妈吃苦耐劳的精神以及对学生认真负责，获得了好评。

1.B考查名词。A. Noise噪音；B. Voice声音；C. Sound声音；D. Tune 音调。根据下文提示 the another voice可知，故选B。

2.

他们本来打算把这件T恤扔掉的，但是作者的妈妈在这个人家里工作，所以把这件T恤给了他妈妈，故选D。

3.C考查副词。A. Otherwise另外； B.anyhow 无论如何；C. Instead 相反，代替；D. Actually 实际上；根据句意，本来想扔掉的，相反或者代替把T恤给了作者的妈妈，故选C。

4.D考查动词。 A. Settle定居；B. push 推开；C. Store 储存； D. put放下；根据句意可知作者将T恤放在柜子后面。故判断选D。

5.B考查名词。 A. Teacher 老师；B. Employer 雇主；C. Director 导演；D.adviser 顾问；他妈妈打电话告诉雇主，她不在他们家里工作了，故选 B。

6.A考查名词。 A. Purpose 目的；B. Encouragement 鼓励；C. Achievement 成就；D. Victory 胜利；他妈妈生活的目标应该更加伟大，故选A。

7.B考查动词。A. Went 去；B. Met 见面；C.work 工作；D.stay 停留；根据句意可知他妈妈去与教育局人事部经理会面，选B。

8.C考查动词。 A. Visit 参观；B. Continue 继续；C.attend 参加，完善；D. Prepare 准备，妈妈决定去上大学，故选C。

9.A 考查形容词。 A. Serious 认真的，严肃的；B. Fortune 幸运的； C. Careful 仔细的；D. Responsible 负责的；你是认真的吗，根据下文也可得知。故选A。

10.C考查名词。A. Career 生涯；B. Duty 责任；C. Position 职位；D. Part 部分；人事部管理说，我有一个职位给你就是作为老师助理。故选C。

11.A考查动词。A. Learning 学习；B. Judging 判断；C.obeying 遵守；D.imaging 想象；对于学习上有困哪的孩子给予帮助，故选A。

12.B考查副词。A. Patiently 耐心地；B.eagerly 热情地；C.successfully 成功地；D.skillful 擅长地；妈妈热切地接受了这个机会，故选B。

13.A考查形容词。A. Upset 心神不安的；B. Frightened 害怕的；C. Guilty 有罪的；D. Same 相同的；看到老师对孩子的放弃，她感到心神不安，故选A。

14.D考查动词短语。A. Looked up向上看；B. Went up 往前走；C. Took up 占据；D.showed up出现；人事部主任和校长出现在教室里面，用D。

15.C考查形容词。A. Believe 相信；B. Protect 保护；C. Treat 对待；D. Receive 收到；我们看到了你是如何对待孩子的，故选C。

16.A考查名词。A. Spirit 精神；B. Intention 目的；C. Action 行动；D. Attempt 尝试；看到你如何和孩子们交流以及对你努力工作精神的欣赏，故选A。

17.D考查情态动词。A. Must 必须；B.would 将要；C.might 可能；D.should 应该；我们都一致同意你应该成为这个班级的老师，用D。

18.B考查介词。A. At 在某一地点；B.during 在什么期间 ；C.on 在什么上面；D. With 带有；在妈妈的当老师生涯期间，故选B。

19.B考查形容词。A. Worthless 没有价值；B. Thoughtless 轻率的；C.hopeless 没有希望的；D.helpless 无助的；所有的这一切发生都是因为那天课堂里轻率的话，用B。

20.，故选B。

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