Question

    My husband and I have little money lately. We haven’t _______ out for a while, so we went to a _______ last night.

When we saw the _______, we knew we could only afford to get a small pizza, so we would have enough money left for _______. Before long our pizza that was cut to 4 pieces arrived. My husband wanted to act like a _______, so he would like to put a piece of _______ on my plate. Unluckily it dropped onto the _______. I knew he would be _______ about others’ views on him. I told him. “Honey, don’t let other people _______ us. We still have three pieces left.”

The manager ________ this and came over with a broom (扫帚). He ________ the pizza and said he was ________ that the oven (烤箱) had been ________, or he would have brought another pizza for us. At the end of our meal he ________ to our table again to thank us for being here. Then he ________ us one coupon (优惠券) for a free small pizza. We were ________ because he could have chosen a ________ attitude when he saw the pizza we dropped during their closing time. Instead he chose to make sure we could left ________. My husband was going to give him tips for our meal that we had prepared, ________ the manager didn’t take them. To some people it might not be important, but to us it meant ________. Our rare treat of enjoying a night out was made more pleasant.

1.A.hung B.worked C.eaten D.played

2.A.church B.restaurant C.park D.supermarket

3.A.prices B.sizes C.waiters D.names

4.A.clothes B.tips C.drinks D.desserts

5.A.teacher B.policeman C.doctor D.gentleman

6.A.paper B.pizza C.bread D.meat

7.A.seat B.table C.floor D.bowl

8.A.hopeful B.sure C.mad D.worried

9.A.influence B.command C.recognize D.ignore

10.A.doubted B.believed C.noticed D.liked

11.A.threw B.hid C.picked D.cleaned

12.A.disappointed B.sorry C.afraid D.angry

13.A.turned off B.turned on C.turned up D.turned down

14.A.waved B.pointed C.returned D.shouted

15.A.bought B.paid C.lent D.gave

16.A.moved B.proud C.relaxed D.serious

17.A.wrong B.bad C.friendly D.careful

18.A.freely B.politely C.happily D.readily

19.A.because B.if C.so D.but

20.A.a lot B.a few C.a little D.a bit

Answer

1.C

2.B

3.A

4.B

5.D

6.B

7.C

8.D

9.A

10.C

11.D

12.B

13.A

14.C

15.D

16.A

17.B

18.C

19.D

20.A

【解析】

本文是记叙文。文章讲述了作者生活窘迫，在饭店吃饭时还弄出囧事，却没有受到经理的歧视和不满，因此十分感动。

1.考查动词词义辨析。句意：我们有一段时间没出去吃饭了，所以昨晚我们去了一家餐馆。A. hung悬挂；B. worked工作；C. eaten吃；D. played玩。由下文可知，作者和丈夫因生活拮据，所以很长时间没有出去吃饭了。故选C。

2.考查名词词义辨析。句意：我们有一段时间没出去吃饭了，所以昨晚我们去了一家餐馆。A. church教堂；B. restaurant餐厅；C. park公园；D. supermarket超市。由下文可知，他们最后去了一家餐厅吃饭。故选B。

3.考查名词词义辨析。句意：当我们看到价格时，我们知道我们只能买一个小披萨，所以我们有足够的钱付小费。A. prices价格；B. sizes大小；C. waiters服务员；D. names名字。由该空后的afford可知，此处指作者看到价格后，发现只能点小号披萨。故选A。

4.考查名词词义辨析。句意：当我们看到价格时，我们知道我们只能买一个小披萨，所以我们有足够的钱付小费。A. clothes衣服；B. tips小费；C. drinks饮料；D. desserts甜食。根据最后一段My husband was going to give him tips for our meal that we had prepared,可知，此处指“小费”。故选B。

5.考查名词词义辨析。句意： 我的丈夫想表现得像个绅士，所以他想在我的盘子里放一块比萨饼。A. teacher教师；B. policeman警察；C. doctor医生；D. gentleman绅士。根据后面的so he would like to put a piece of ___6___ on my plate.可知，丈夫想表现的像一个绅士。故选D。

6.考查名词词义辨析。句意：我的丈夫想表现得像个绅士，所以他想在我的盘子里放一块比萨饼。A. paper纸；B. pizza披萨；C. bread面包；D. meat肉。由第二段第一句可知，他们点了一个披萨，所以丈夫想给作者盘子里放一块披萨。故选B。

7.考查名词词义辨析。句意：不幸的是，它掉到了地板上。A. seat座位；B. table桌子；C. floor地板；D. bowl碗。由下文with a broom可知，丈夫不小心把披萨掉到了地上。故选C。

8.考查形容词词义辨析。句意：我知道他会担心别人对他的看法。A. hopeful有希望的；B. sure确信的；C. mad疯狂的；D. worried担忧的。夫妻俩没有钱只能点小号的披萨，现在又将披萨掉在地上，他担心别人对他的看法。故选D。

9.考查动词词义辨析。句意：亲爱的，不要让别人影响我们。我们还剩下三件。 A. influence影响；B. command 命令；C. recognize认出；D. ignore忽视。由don’t和still可知，作者安慰丈夫，让他不要在意，别让他人影响了自己。故选A。

10.考查动词词义辨析。句意：经理注意到了这一点，拿着扫把走了过来。A. doubted怀疑；B. believed相信；C. noticed注意到；D. liked喜欢。由下文的came over可知，经理注意到了这一幕。故选C。

11.考查动词词义辨析。句意：他把披萨洗干净，说烤箱关了，他很抱歉，否则他会给我们带另一个披萨。A. threw扔掉；B. hid躲藏；C. picked挑选，采摘；D. cleaned打扫。由上文的with a broom可知，丈夫把披萨掉在地上，所以经理来清理。故选D。

12.考查形容词词义辨析。句意：他把披萨洗干净，说烤箱关了，他很抱歉，否则他会给我们带另一个披萨。A. disappointed失望的；B. sorry遗憾的，对不起的；C. afraid害怕的；D. angry生气的。由the oven (烤箱) had been ___13___, or he would have brought another pizza for us.可知，经理感到抱歉。故选B。

13.考查动词短语辨析。句意：他把披萨洗干净，说烤箱关了，他很抱歉，否则他会给我们带另一个披萨。A. turned off关掉；B. turned on打开；C. turned up调高，出现；D. turned down调低，拒绝。烤箱关了，否则经理会给他们在拿来一份披萨。故选A。

14.考查动词词义辨析。句意：吃完饭后，他又回到我们的餐桌上，感谢我们的光临。A. waved挥动；B. pointed指出；C. returned归还，返回；D. shouted大喊。由The manager ___10___ this and came over with a broom (扫帚).以及该空后的again可知，经理再次回到他们的身旁。故选C。

15.考查动词词义辨析。句意：然后他给了我们一张免费小披萨的优惠券。A. bought买；B. paid支付；C. lent借入；D. gave给。由for a free small pizza可知，经理给了作者和丈夫一张优惠券可以免费吃小号披萨。故选D。

16.考查形容词词义辨析。句意：我们很感动，因为当他看到我们在他们关门的时候掉的披萨时，他可以选择一个坏的态度。A. moved感动的；B. proud自豪的；C. relaxed放松的；D. serious严肃的，严重的。作者和丈夫觉得是他们填了麻烦，反而得到了餐厅经理的礼遇，所以他们很感动。故选A。

17.考查形容词词义辨析。句意：我们很感动，因为当他看到我们在他们关门的时候掉的披萨时，他可以选择一个坏的态度。A. wrong错误的；B. bad坏的；C. friendly友好的；D. careful细心的。经理的态度非常好，即使是他们弄脏了地板后，都没有态度不友好。故选B。

18.考查副词词义辨析。句意：相反，他选择确保我们可以愉快地离开。A. freely自由地；B. politely有礼貌地；C. happily高兴地；D. readily乐意地。餐厅经理态度友好，让他们开心离开餐厅。故选C。

19.考查并列连词。句意：我丈夫本来要给我们准备饭菜的小费，但经理没有收。A. because因为；B. if 如果；C. so所以；D. but但是。该空前后内容之间存在转折关系。故选D。

20.考查短语辨析。句意：对有些人来说，它可能并不重要，但对我们来说却意义重大。A. a lot许多；B. a few一些，几个；C. a little一点；D. a bit一点儿。由于经理的礼遇和善意，作者夫妇吃得很愉快，内心也高兴，此处指“对我们来说却意味着很多”。故选A。