Question

I was walking home from school one day and it happened to be a particularly cold and windy day. It was _____and I was crazy enough to forget my hats and scarf. You can imagine my cheeks were rosy _____ and my hands were as numb as they can be.

All of a sudden, an old lady _____ up beside me and asked if I would like a ride _____. At first, I said it was OK and her _____smile melted(融化) away the thought that I should never talk to _____! We had an amazing chat and she was just _____ a good woman. She told me her ________and she dropped me off.

I didn’t see her or talk to her for about a month and one night as I_____ her kind gesture, I decided to return the favor. So, I made a lot of _____ and walked down to her house with my friend. At first I was a bit _____she wouldn’t remember me or think that I was a bad man who poisoned cookies but luckily, I was _____ wrong. She was so happy, and she hugged me and kissed me and seemed so _____ that someone would do something like that!

When I got home my mom told me that she _____and told my mom on the phone that she _______because she was so touched. She said she would never _____ the kindness that was given to her! That filled me with such _____! There really is nothing else joyful like helping _____and making someone’s day _____!

Let us never forget the joy we get ______ giving others a hand!

1.A. blowing    B. freezing    C. flowing    D. flying

2.A. red    B. pure    C. white    D. pale

3.A. picked    B. turned    C. drove    D. took

4.A. hospital    B. family    C. school    D. home

5.A. warm    B. easy    C. simple    D. strange

6.A. women    B. drivers    C. strangers    D. neighbors

7.A. so    B. such    C. that    D. as

8.A. numbers    B. car    C. family    D. address

9.A. remembered    B. forgot    C. repeated    D. regretted

10.A. bread    B. salad    C. cookies    D. sweets

11.A. nervous    B. disappointed    C. confused    D. worried

12.A. generally    B. completely    C. hardly    D. usually

13.A. puzzled    B. surprised    C. satisfied    D. fearful

14.A. visited    B. came    C. drove    D. called

15.A. cried    B. slept    C. left    D. laughed

16.A. permit    B. pardon    C. forget    D. imagine

17.A. sadness    B. interest    C. puzzle    D. happiness

18.A. others    B. the other    C. another    D. other

19.A. busier    B. brighter    C. easier    D. harder

20.A. for    B. in    C. by    D. on

Answer

1. B

2. A

3. C

4. D

5. A

6. C

7. B

8. D

9. A

10. C

11. D

12. B

13. B

14. D

15. A

16. C

17. D

18. A

19. B

20. C

【解析】

这是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了作者去看望在一个寒冷的天气里让自己搭车回家的老妇人，并认识到没有什么事情比帮助他人能让人感到更快乐了。

1.考查形容词辨析。根据本空前的a particularly cold and windy day可知天气非常寒冷。A. blowing刮起；B. freezing严寒的；C. flowing流动的；D. flying飞行的，故选B。

2.考查形容词辨析。根据本空前的forget my hats and scarf.可知在这么冷的天气里没有戴帽子和围巾，我的脸被冻得通红red。A. red红的；B. pure纯的；C. white白色的；D. pale苍白的，故选A。

3.考查动词辨析。根据本空后的asked if I would like a ride可知一位老妇人开车赶到我身旁，问我是否需要搭车。A. picked挑选；B. turned转动；C. drove驾驶；D. took拿，故选C。

4.考查名词辨析。根据上文I was walking home from school可知我是在放学回家的路上。A. hospital医院；B. family家庭；C. school学校；D. home家，故选D。

5.考查形容词辨析。根据本空后的melted（消除） away the thought可知这位老妇人温暖的笑容打消了我原有的想法。A. warm温暖的；B. easy容易的；C. simple简单的；D. strange奇怪的，故选A。

6.考查名词辨析。根据上文内容可知，我与这位老妇人素不相识，此处是说她温暖的笑容打消了我不与陌生人说话的想法。A. women女人；B. drivers司机； C. strangers陌生人；D. neighbours邻居，故选C。

7.考查形容词辨析。根据文章语境可知，通过聊天我发现她是如此好的一个人。“such+a(n)+形容词+单数名词”为固定结构，表示“如此……的一个……”。故选B。

8.考查名词辨析。根据下文walked down to her house with my friend.可知这位老妇人告诉了我她的地址。A. numbers数字；B. car汽车；C. family家庭；D. address地址，故选D。

9.考查动词辨析。根据本空后的I decided to return the favor.可知一个月后的一个晚上我想起了这位老妇人的善行，我决定为她做一点事情。A. remembered想起；B. forgot忘记； C. repeated重复；D. regretted后悔，故选A。

10.考查名词辨析。根据下文think that I was a bad man who poisoned cookies可知，我为她做了很多饼干。A. bread面包；B. salad沙拉；C. cookies饼干；D. sweets糖果，故选C。

11.考查形容词辨析。根据本空后的she wouldn’t remember me or think that I was a bad man who poisoned cookies可知我担心她不记得我或把我当成坏人。A. nervous紧张的； B. disappointed失望的；C. confused困惑的；D. worried担心的，故选D。

12.考查副词辨析。根据本空后的She was so happy, and she hugged me and kissed me可知事实证明我的想法完全错误，她看到我很高兴并热情地拥抱亲吻了我。A. generally一般地；B. completely完全地；C. hardly几乎不；D. usually通常，故选B。

13.考查形容词辨析。根据本空后的that someone would do something like that! 可知我的做法让她感到很惊讶。A. puzzled困惑的；B. surprised吃惊的；C. satisfied满意的；D. fearful可怕的，故选B。

14.考查动词辨析。根据本空后的told my mom on the phone可知这位老妇人打电话给我妈妈。A. visited拜访；B. came来；C. drove驾驶；D. called打电话，故选D。

15.考查动词辨析。根据本空后的because she was so touched可知她感动得哭了。A. cried哭了； B. slept睡觉；C. left离开；D. laughed笑，故选A。

16.考查动词辨析。根据文章语境可知，她说永远也不会忘记我的好意。A. permit允许； B. pardon原谅；C. forget忘记；D. imagine想象，故选C。

17.考查名词辨析。根据本空后的There really is nothing else joyful…可知，听到老妇人这样说，我的心里充满了幸福。A. sadness悲哀；B. interest兴趣；C. puzzle困惑；D. happiness幸福，故选D。

18.考查代词辨析。根据文章语境可知，此处是说没有什么事情比帮助他人更让人感到快乐的事情了。A. others其他人；B. the other另一个；C. another另一个；D. other另外一个，故选A。

19.考查形容词辨析。上文说帮助他人，此处是说使别人的天空变得更明亮。A. busier更忙碌； B. brighter更明亮；C. easier更容易；D. harder更难的，故选B。

20.考查介词辨析。根据文章语境可知，此处是说让我们永远不要忘记通过帮助别人而获得的快乐。A. for为了；B. in在…之内；C. by通过；D. on在…之上，故选C。