Question

    As I entered the hospital in my white coat,I looked just like any other doctor.That was until I _______my curly rainbow wig(假发), big red nose,and added my name badge “Doctor Larry Laugh-Out-Loud".I walked through the doors into the waiting area,where. there was a familiar _____ of boredom and tiredness.People sat on plastic chairs and waited_____________ ,looking through old magazines.

Suddenly,I ________ a small girl whose ankle was twice its normal size.The on-duty nurse told me that Lara's parents _______ her to the hospital immediately after she fell off her bicycle.After getting here,Lara couldn't stop giving cries of ______.Though it was doctors and nurses who would treat her injury,it was my ________to make her feel better.

We clown(扮成小丑的）doctors are _______trained to work together with medical professionals.On a workday,we spend our time_______patients,their families,and more often than not,the hospital staff,too!We do this by singing songs,telling silly jokes,etc. Some children don't feel like _______,though.We have to be very ________and understanding,and work closely with doctors and nurses.

And my magic medicine indeed seemed to ______.While the doctor focused on examining Lara's ankle, I got her ________by doing the magic tricks. _________she was clearly painful, her scared look was gradually ________by a big smile as I" magically” produced her sock from out of my pocket.Seeing their daughter so much happier made Lara's parents more relaxed.

And _______me,when I took off my wig and my red nose after a whole day's work,I was still ______ a big smile,because I ______ all the fun and laughter of the day.I hope clown doctors can help make the hospital a________ place for Lara and other patients to visit.______,laughter is the best medicine.

1.A.threw away B.put on C.searched for D.picked up

2.A.atmosphere B.sign C.feeling D.cause

3.A.embarrassedly B.politely C.impatiently D.unconfidently

4.A.touched B.spotted C.recognized D.consulted

5.A.invited B.directed C.welcomed D.rushed

6.A.pain B.anger C.relief D.joy

7.A.idea B.job C.chance D.turn

8.A.privately B.secretly C.poorly D.specially

9.A.staring at B.taking care of C.cheering up D.playing tricks on

10.A.sharing B.chatting C.laughing D.pretending

11.A.energetic B.sensitive C.curious D.independent

12.A.work wonders B.go to waste C.do no harm D.make no difference

13.A.support B.permission C.praise D.attention

14.A.When B.Because C.Although D.If

15.A.replaced B.saved C.changed D.followed

16.A.as for B.because of C.except for D.according to

17.A.hiding B.wearing C.forcing D.returning

18.A.imagined B.expected C.remembered D.predicted

19.A.safe B.friendly C.peaceful D.normal

20.A.After all B.In other words C.Above all D.On the whole

Answer

1.B

2.A

3.C

4.B

5.D

6.A

7.B

8.D

9.C

10.C

11.B

12.A

13.D

14.C

15.A

16.A

17.B

18.C

19.B

20.A

【解析】

这是一篇记叙文。作者讲述了自己作为一个小丑医生一天的工作。

1.

考查动词短语辨析。句意：那是当我戴上卷曲的彩虹假发，大红鼻子，加上我的名牌“Larry医生，捧腹大笑”。A. threw away扔掉；B. put on穿上，戴上；C. searched for搜寻；D. picked up捡起。根据上一句“I looked just like any other doctor”及下文“We clown(扮成小丑的）doctors”可知，作者成为了扮成小丑的医生，所以此处是穿上小丑的装扮，“戴上”假发，最后一段中“when I took off my wig and my red nose after a whole day's work”提到作者完成一天的工作后脱下假发和鼻子也是提示。故选B项。

2.

考查名词词义辨析。句意：我穿过门，到了等待区，那儿弥漫着一种熟悉的无聊和疲惫的气氛。A. atmosphere气氛，氛围；B. sign迹象；C. feeling感觉；D. cause原因。根据下一句对等待室的人的描述“People sat on plastic chairs and waited______3______, looking through old magazines.”可知，人们都等着，浏览着旧杂志，所以是一种无聊和疲惫的“气氛”。故选A项。

3.

考查副词词义辨析。句意：人们坐在塑料椅子上，不耐烦地等着，浏览着旧杂志。A. embarrassedly尴尬地；B. politely礼貌地；C. impatiently不耐烦地；D. unconfidently不自信地。根据上一句中的“boredom and tiredness”可知，人们等得“不耐烦”。故选C项。

4.

考查动词词义辨析。句意：突然，我看到一个女孩，她的脚踝是正常脚踝的两倍大。A. touched触摸；B. spotted看到，认出；C. recognized辨认，识别；D. consulted咨询。根据空后对小女孩脚踝的描述，可知，作者“看到”一个女孩。故选B项。

5.

考查动词词义辨析。句意：护士告诉我，Lara 从自行车上摔下来之后，她的父母立即把她送进医院。A. invited发明；B. directed指导；C. welcomed欢迎；D. rushed匆促进行，猛冲。根据“to the hospital immediately”并结合常识可知，Lara父母是立即“匆忙”把她送到医院。故选D项。

6.

考查名词词义辨析。句意：到这儿之后，Lara由于疼痛不停地哭。A. pain疼，疼痛；B. anger生气；C. relief减轻，解除；D. joy喜悦，快乐。根据上文提到Lara从自行车上摔下来，脚踝是正常脚踝的两倍可推知，她是由于“疼痛”不停地哭。下文“she was clearly painful”也是提示。故选A项。

7.

考查名词词义辨析。句意：尽管是医生和护士治疗她的伤，让她感觉好一点是我的工作。A. idea想法；B. job工作；C. chance机会；D. turn轮流，顺序。根据下一段的介绍“We clown(扮成小丑的）doctors”及“We do this by singing songs, telling silly jokes, etc.”可知，作者是小丑医生，通过唱歌，讲笑话等方式让病人心理上感觉好一点，这是他的“工作”。故选B项。

8.

考查副词词义辨析。句意：我们扮成小丑的医生是经过特别训练和医生一起工作。A. privately私人地；B. secretly秘密地；C. poorly贫穷地，贫乏地；D. specially特别地，专门地。小丑医生是经过“专门”训练和医生一起工作。故选D项。

9.

考查动词短语辨析。句意：在工作日，我们花时间使病人及他们的家人高兴起来，还常常也会让医院职工情绪高涨，振作起来。A. staring at盯着；B. taking care of照顾；C. cheering up使振作；D. playing tricks on捉弄。根据下一句“We do this by singing songs, telling silly jokes, etc.”可知，作者他们通过唱歌，讲笑话等方式使病人“振作”起来。故选C项。

10.

考查动词词义辨析。句意：尽管有些孩子不想笑。A. sharing分享；B. chatting聊天；C. laughing大笑；D. pretending假装。上文提到作者“唱歌，讲笑话”，目的是让病人“笑”，下文多次提到“smile”及文章最后一句“laughter is the best medicine”都是提示。故选C项。

11.

考查形容词词义辨析。句意：我们必须非常灵敏并表示理解，和医生、护士紧密合作。A. energetic精力充沛的；B. sensitive灵敏的，敏感的；C. curious好奇的；D. independent独立的。根据“Some children don't feel like ___10___, though.”可知，此处指作者必须能够感知病人的情绪，所以B项“灵敏的，敏感的”符合语境。故选B项。

12.

考查动词短语词义辨析。句意：我神奇的药似乎创造了奇迹。A. work wonders创造奇迹，有奇效；B. go to waste浪费；C. do no harm没有伤害；D. make no difference没有区别。根据下文Seeing their daughter so much happier可知，最后作者做的魔术使Lara更开心，所以此处指“创造奇迹”。故选A项。

13.

考查名词词义辨析。句意：当医生集中精力检查Lara的脚踝时，我通过变魔术引起了她的注意。A. support支持；B. permission允许；C. praise表扬；D. attention注意力。根据下文her scared look was gradually ____15____by a big smile as I “magically” produced her sock from out of my pocket可知，作者通过变魔术引起了Lara的“注意”。故选D项。

14.

考查连词词义辨析。句意：尽管她明显很痛苦，她受惊的表情逐渐被“微笑”代替。A. When当……时候；B. Because因为；C. Although 尽管；D. If如果。根据“a big smile”可知，前后句之间是让步关系，表示“尽管她明显很痛苦”，脸上还是露出微笑。故选C项。

15.

考查动词词义辨析。句意：尽管她明显很痛苦，她受惊的表情逐渐被“微笑”代替。A. replaced替代；B. saved挽救，节省；C. changed改变；D. followed跟随。根据下一句“Seeing their daughter so much happier”可知，Lara脸上受惊的表情被微笑“替代”。故选A项。

16.

考查短语辨析。句意：至于我，当我结束一整天的工作脱下假发和红鼻子的时候，我仍然面带微笑。A. as for至于，关于；B. because of因为；C. except for除了；D. according to按照。此处是作者讲述自己的情况，所以A项“至于，关于”符合语境。故选A项。

17.

考查动词词义辨析。句意：至于我，当我结束一整天的工作脱下假发和红鼻子的时候，我仍然面带微笑。A. hiding隐藏；B. wearing穿（戴），（面容）显示，呈现；C. forcing强迫，促使；D. returning返回。still表示“仍旧，还”，表示某事仍在继续，所以下班后，作者仍然“面带微笑”。故选B项。

18.

考查动词词义辨析。句意：因为我记得白天所有的乐趣和笑声。A. imagined想象；B. expected期待；C. remembered记得；D. predicted预测。根据“I was still ___17___ a big smile”可知，作者“记得”白天的乐趣和笑声，所以下班后仍然微笑。故选C项。

19.

考查形容词词义辨析。句意：我希望小丑医生可以帮助使医院对Lara和其他来的病人变成一个友好的地方。A. safe安全的；B. friendly友好的；C. peaceful宁静的；D. normal正常的。根据文章内容可知，作者希望小丑医生能让医院变成一个“友好的”地方。故选B项。

20.

考查短语辨析。句意：毕竟，笑是最好的良药。A. After all毕竟；B. In other words换句话说；C. Above all最重要的是；D. On the whole整体上。通读上下文，作者上述作出总结，A项“毕竟”符合语境。故选A项。