We hadn’t planned to meet. We met ______ chance.
A. of B. in C. for D. By
Everyone in our class likes Mary because she is good at telling and ______ jokes.
A. turning up B. putting up
C. making up D. showing up
The rain yesterday was heavy and ______ the roads were flooded.
A. however B. otherwise
C. therefore D. consequently
It is suggested that Mr. Li his plan.
A. carry out B. can carry out
C. carries out D. has carried out
--- I’m feeling terrible. I feel pain here and there.
--- Oh. . Nothing seriously.
A. Go slowly B. Take it easy
C. Stay longer D. See you
完形填空,阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A, B, C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
People say one man's trash (垃圾) is another man's treasure. That ________comes to my mind as I looked through the house purchased in 1962 by my parents. My mother________ in 1996. My father left the house ________ my sister and me when he died a few months ago.
After Dad was ________ , we looked around the house________we grew up and that Dad loved so much. At first we felt so ________ all the stuff left. Like so many of their generation, my parents ________ everything. And like many in my generation, we faced anxious _______ about what to abandon and what to keep.
As we started throwing out old phone books and every medical bill from every ________ my parents ever saw, I also________ many hidden treasures. Mom's pocketbook was in their bedroom closet, which had everything in it, ________ her hairbrush with hair, as if she were still here. And Dad, who was a World War II veteran (退伍兵) and a world traveler, ________ everything --- from little spoons from all over the world to every letter he wrote to his parents while in the ________ . The letters he wrote during the war ________ his thoughts as a young man. Later, in the basement, I ________ our old kitchen table, which brought back________ of my parents and sister and me having breakfast together.
I'm realizing all these things________ my parents' life journey. Each time I go to the ________ , I find something that reminded me of my childhood or teaches me something about my parents I ________ knew. ________ , from the shabby furniture to all the hidden treasures, means more to me than all the money in the world.
1.A. coincidence B. thought C. principle D. goal
2.A. passed by B. passed down C. passed on D. passed away
3.A. for B. with C. to D. by
4.A. gone B. retired C. ill D. injured
5.A. which B. that C. when D. where
6.A. pleased with B. familiar with C. astonished at D. disappointed at
7.A. saved B. enjoyed C. purchased D. designed
8.A. bargains B. decisions C. challenges D. responsibilities
9.A. doctor B. person C. neighbor D. child
10.A. bought B. discovered C. buried D. lost
11.A. just B. even C. only D. yet
12.A. liked B. bought C. lost D. kept
13.A. countryside B. school C. army D. college
14.A. receive B. direct C. sense D. describe
15.A. repaired B. cleaned C. spotted D. set
16.A.memories B. introductions C. descriptions D. communications
17.A. recognized B. represented C. instructed D. confirmed
18.A. supermarket B. church C. office D. house
19.A. never B. always C. really D. merely
20.A. Something B. Nothing C. Anything D. Everything