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【题目】I was standing in line behind a woman in her 60s. When it was her turn to pay, the shop owner _____ her and asked how she was doing.

The woman looked down, shook her head and said, “Not so _____. My husband just lost his job. I don’t know how I can _____ the holidays.”

Then she gave the shop owner the food stamps(食品券) for poor families.

My _____ hurt. I wanted to _____ but didn’t know how. Should I offer to pay for her food, or ask for her husband’s resume(简历)？

_____ I walked towards my car, I met the woman again. I remembered something in my wallet. It wasn’t any money or an offer of a job, but _____ it would help.

“Excuse me,” I said. “I heard what you said to the shop owner. It sounds like you’re going through a really _____ time right now. I’m so sorry. I’d like to give you something.”

I handed her the small card _____ my wallet.

When the woman read the two ______on the card, she began to cry. Through her tears, she said, “You have no idea ______ this means to me.”

To tell the truth, her reply was a little ______. Having never done anything like this before, I didn’t know what could happen. All I could say was, “Would it be OK to give you a hug?”

After that, I walked into my car and began to______ too.

The words on the card：

“You Matter.”

A few weeks earlier, a friend gave me a similar______ as encouragement for my work. When I read it, I really______warm. So I ordered my own box of You Matter cards and started sharing them.

【1】A. learned B. greeted C. expressed D. invited

【2】A. bad B. busy C. funny D. good

【3】A. get through B. get up C. get off D. get into

【4】A. hand B. head C. heart D. leg

【5】A. help B. laugh C. act D. ask

【6】A. After B. Although C. As D. Once

【7】A. again B. instead C. maybe D. often

【8】A. dull B. hard C. pleasant D. special

【9】A. from B. to C. with D. for

【10】A. expressions B. letters C. sentences D. words

【11】A. how far B. how soon C. how much D. how often

【12】A. boring B. exciting C. relaxing D. surprising

【13】A. chat B. cry C. drive D. shake

【14】A. card B. resume C. stamp D. wallet

【15】A. discovered B. reflected C. looked D. felt

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】B

【2】D

【3】A

【4】C

【5】A

【6】C

【7】C

【8】B

【9】A

【10】D

【11】C

【12】D

【13】B

【14】A

【15】D

【解析】本文是一篇记叙文。作者在商店结账时，碰到了一位妇人，她的丈夫失业了，她靠政府救济生活。作者用朋友鼓励自己的方式给予了妇人同样的帮助，使得妇人为之感动。告诉我们：当别人陷入困境时，你的一句鼓励性的话语也会产生很大的影响。

【1】考查动词词义辨析。句意：当轮到她付款的时候，店主跟她_______，问她过得怎么样。learned学习；greeted问候；expressed表达；invited邀请。根据后半句句意可知，此处是在跟她问好。故选B。

【2】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：不是怎么_______，我的丈夫刚刚失业了。bad坏的；busy忙的；funny滑稽的；good好的。根据后半句“丈夫失业了”可知，此处表示“并不是多好”。故选D。

【3】考查动词短语辨析。句意：我不知道怎么_______假期。get through度过；get up起床；get off下车；get into 陷入，参与。分析句意可知，此处是指“度过假期”，get through符合题意。故选A。

【4】考查名词词义辨析。句意：我的_______很疼。hand手；head头；heart心脏；leg腿。分析语境可知，作者是对这个妇人的事感到心痛。故选C。

【5】考查动词词义辨析。句意：我想要_______，但是我不知道如何做。help帮助；laugh笑；act表演；ask询问。根据前文可知作者想帮忙，故选A。

【6】考查连词词义辨析。句意：_______我朝汽车走过去，我又一次碰到了那个妇人。After在……之后；Although虽然；As当……时候；Once一旦。根据句意可知，当我朝汽车走过去时，我又一次碰到了那个妇人。故选C。

【7】考查副词词义辨析。句意：它不是钱或者一个工作职位，但是_______将对她有帮助。again又一次；instead相反；maybe或许；often通常。没有钱，但或许会有帮助。故选C。

【8】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：听起来好像你正在经历一个_______时期。dull迟钝的；hard困难的；pleasant愉快的；special特殊的。她的丈夫失业，所以她正经历一个艰难的时期。故选B。

【9】考查介词义辨析。句意：我_______钱包里拿出一张卡递给她。from 自从；to 到；with 带有，和；for 为了。根据上下文可知，此处表示“我从钱包里拿出一张小卡片递给她”。故选A。

【10】考查名词词义辨析。句意：当这个妇人读了卡片上的_______时，她哭起来。expressions表达；letters信件；sentences句子；words词。根据倒数第三段可知，卡片上的是“words”。故选D。

【11】考查how词组辨析。句意：你不知道这对我来说意味着_______。how far多远；how soon 多久以后；how much 多少；how often多久一次。根据句意可知，此处表示“你不知道这对我来说意味着什么”。故选C。

【12】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：说实话，她的话有一点_______。boring无聊的；exciting兴奋的；relaxing放松的；surprising使人惊讶的。作者认为只是自己很小的一个举动，却引来那个妇人如此大的反应，所以作者对这个妇人的话感到惊讶。故选D。

【13】考查动词词义辨析。句意：之后，我上了汽车开始_______。chat聊天；cry哭；drive驾驶；shake晃动。之前这个妇人哭了，所以此处是指作者感动得也哭了。故选B。

【14】考查名词词义辨析。句意：几周前，一个朋友给了我一张类似的_______作为对我工作的鼓励。card卡；resume简历；stamp邮票；wallet钱包。上文中作者给了妇人一张卡片，所以这里说类似的东西就应该是卡片。故选A。

【15】考查动词词义辨析。句意：当我读了卡上的话后，我_______真的温暖。discovered发现；reflected反射；looked看起来；felt感到。根据句意可知，此处是指“感到温暖”。故选D。