Question

    That day, John’s family decided to move to their new home. The jeep was packed and the family was ready for a(n) ________ day. All piled into the car, ________ their father and six-year-old John. Johns father, Alvin, ________ the engine, and the family ________ toward their new home. Alvin drove for miles before they needed more supplies. Then they ________ at the nearest supermarket Walmart.

Upon driving into the parking lot, they began to ________ for a parking space. The lot was unusually ________, with many cars, shopping carts (购物车), flashing lights and busy people. John felt surrounded by ________. Eventually, after ________ the parking lot many times, Alvin found a(n) ________ parking space for their car, and still large enough.

Alvin was about to pull in when a strange car ________ pulled into the empty spot. To the family’s ________ the driver who had been driving got out of his car and rushed towards Walmart. Alvin ________ jumped out of his car and ran after him, calling, “Hey, hey! Wait!” When Alvin caught the man, he asked, “Don’t you think that we can both ________ it?” The man was surprised and said, “Um, yes, I suppose we could.” They returned to the parking space and ________ their cars so that they could both park there.

That ________ John very much. He’d thought that his father would be angry, or even beat the stranger up. However, the whole incident ended ________ and they went into the supermarket and bought what they needed.

Alvin’s reaction was pleasantly unexpected. John was moved by his ________ father, realizing that the correct thing to do wasn’t what he had ________ to happen. It made a strong Impression on him. ________ is more important than self- righteousness (自以为是的正义).

1.A.obvious B.anxious C.tiring D.working

2.A.following B.helping C.calling D.including

3.A.possessed B.repaired C.started D.changed

4.A.set off B.broke off C.put back D.set up

5.A.played B.lived C.stopped D.sailed

6.A.apply B.stand C.pay D.hunt

7.A.abnormal B.crowded C.quiet D.clean

8.A.advertisements B.noise C.music D.warmth

9.A.appreciating B.describing C.visiting D.circling

10.A.empty B.small C.dark D.cheap

11.A.pleasantly B.suddenly C.easily D.eventually

12.A.comfort B.excitement C.satisfaction D.anger

13.A.optimistically B.happily C.swiftly D.carefully

14.A.quit B.buy C.share D.leave

15.A.adjusted B.approached C.examined D.sold

16.A.impressed B.requested C.informed D.congratulated

17.A.naturally B.peacefully C.sadly D.violently

18.A.energetic B.awkward C.generous D.aggressive

19.A.allowed B.expected C.forbidden D.encouraged

20.A.Kindness B.Curiosity C.Justice D.Judgment

Answer

1.C

2.D

3.C

4.A

5.C

6.D

7.B

8.B

9.D

10.A

11.B

12.D

13.C

14.C

15.A

16.A

17.B

18.C

19.B

20.A

【解析】

这是一篇记叙文。文章讲述的是在停车场共同分享车位的事情，说明善良比自以为是更重要。

1.考查形容词词义辨析。句意：吉普车上坐满了人，全家人都准备好了，开始疲惫的一天。A. obvious明显的；B. anxious焦虑的；C. tiring累人的；D. working有工作的。根据decided to move to their new home可知，根据常识搬家是很累的，所以这一天是“累人的”。故选C。

2.考查动词词义辨析。句意：所有人都挤进了车里，包括他们的父亲和六岁的约翰。A. following跟随；B. helping 帮助；C. calling呼喊；D. including包括。根据All piled into the car和 their father and six-year-old John.可知，父亲和约翰“包括”在内。故选D。

3.考查动词词义辨析。句意：约翰的父亲，阿尔文，发动了引擎，一家人出发去他们的新家。A. possessed拥有；B. repaired修理；C. started开始；D. changed改变。根据the engine和toward their new home可知，此处指“启动”引擎。故选C。

4.考查动词词组。句意：约翰的父亲，阿尔文，发动了引擎，一家人出发去他们的新家。A. set off出发，开始；B. broke off折断，突然停止；C. put back放回原处；D. set up建立。根据第4空后的toward their new home可知，此处指“出发”去新家。故选A。

5.考查动词词义辨析。句意：然后他们在最近的沃尔玛超市停了下来。A. played 玩；B. lived居住；C. stopped停止；D. sailed航行。根据Upon driving into the parking lot和for a parking space可知，在停车场“停下来”。故选C。

6.考查动词词义辨析。句意：一进停车场，他们就开始寻找停车位。A. apply申请；B. stand 站立；C. pay支付；D. hunt打猎，搜获。根据Upon driving into the parking lot, 和for a parking space可知，开始“找”车位。故选D。

7.考查形容词词义辨析。句意：停车场异常拥挤，有许多汽车、购物车、闪烁的灯光和忙碌的人们。A. abnormal反常的；B. crowded拥挤的；C. quiet安静的；D. clean干净的。根据第7空格后的with many cars, shopping carts (购物车), flashing lights and busy people可知，停车场很“拥挤”。故选B。

8.考查名词词义辨析。句意：约翰觉得周围都是噪音。A. advertisements广告；B. noise噪音；C. music音乐；D. warmth温暖。根据with many cars, shopping carts (购物车), flashing lights and busy people.可知，车多，“噪音”大。故选B。

9.考查动词词义辨析。句意：最终，在停车场转了很多圈后，阿尔文找到了一个空的停车位，而且仍然足够大。A. appreciating 欣赏，感激；B. describing描述；C. visiting访问；D. circling盘旋。根据Eventually, 和 the parking lot many times,在停车场“转了”很多圈，才找到了车位。故选D。

10.考查形容词词义辨析。句意：最终，在停车场转了很多圈后，阿尔文找到了一个空的停车位，而且仍然足够大。A. empty空的；B. small小的；C. dark黑暗的；D. cheap便宜的。根据第10空后的parking space for their car, and still large enough.可知，找到了一个“空位”。故选A。

11.考查副词词义辨析。句意：阿尔文正准备停车时，一辆陌生的汽车突然停在了那片空地上。A. pleasantly 愉快地；B. suddenly突然地；C. easily容易地；D. eventually最后。根据was about to pull in when a strange car和pulled into the empty spot可知，一辆陌生车“突然”停在空位。故选B。

12.考查名词词义辨析。句意：令这家人愤怒的是，当时正在开车的司机下了车冲向沃尔玛。A. comfort舒适；B. excitement兴奋；C. satisfaction满意；D. anger生气。根据第12空后的the driver who had been driving got out of his car and rushed towards Walmart可知，车位被抢，这家人“生气”。故选D。

13.考查副词词义辨析。句意：阿尔文飞快地跳下车，跟在他后面跑，喊道:“嘿，嘿!等等!”A. optimistically乐观地；B. happily高兴地；C. swiftly敏捷地；D. carefully细心地。根据第13空后的jumped out of his car and ran after him,可知，既然追赶，说明下车“很快”。故选C。

14.考查动词词义辨析。句意：当阿尔文抓住那个人的时候，他问道:“你不觉得我们可以一起分享吗?”A. quit停止；B. buy买；C. share分享；D. leave离开。根据第15空后的so that they could both park there可知，此处指共同“分享”车位。故选C。

15.考查动词词义辨析。句意：他们回到停车场，调整了一下他们的车，这样他们就可以把车停在那里了。A. adjusted调整；B. approached靠近；C. examined检查；D. sold卖。根据returned to the parking space 和so that they could both park there可知，他们“调整”他们的车。故选A。

16.考查动词词义辨析。句意：这给约翰留下了深刻的印象。A. impressed留下印象；B. requested请求；C. informed告知；D. congratulated祝贺。根据He’d thought that his father would be angry, or even beat the stranger up. However,可知，这件事给约翰“留下深刻印象”。故选A。

17.考查副词词义辨析。句意：然而，整个事件平静地结束了，他们走进超市买了他们需要的东西。A. naturally自然地；B. peacefully平静地；C. sadly伤心地；D. violently暴力地。根据第15空后的they could both park there.可知，抢车位事件“平静”结束。故选B。

18.考查形容词词义辨析。句意：约翰被他慷慨的父亲感动了，他意识到正确的做法并不是他所期望的那样。A. energetic 充满精力的；B. awkward尴尬的，笨拙的；C. generous 慷慨的；D. aggressive有进取心的。根据第18空格前的John was moved可知，被父亲的“慷慨”感动。故选C。

19.考查动词词义辨析。句意：约翰被他慷慨的父亲感动了，他意识到正确的做法并不是他所期望的那样。A. allowed允许；B. expected期盼，预测；C. forbidden禁止；D. encouraged鼓励。根据最后一段第一句Alvin’s reaction was pleasantly unexpected.可知，正确的做法不是他所“期望”的那样。故选B。

20.考查名词词义辨析。句意：善良比自以为是更重要。A. Kindness好意；B. Curiosity好奇心；C. Justice司法，正义；D. Judgment判断。本文故事讲的就是共同分享车位的事情，说明善良比自以为是更重要。故选A。